MCQs on Prime Ministers of Austria

  • Who was the first Chancellor of Austria?
    • A) Kurt Waldheim
    • B) Karl Renner
    • C) Bruno Kreisky
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: B) Karl Renner
  • Which Chancellor of Austria served from 1970 to 1983?
    • A) Franz Vranitzky
    • B) Kurt Waldheim
    • C) Bruno Kreisky
    • D) Sebastian Kurz
    Answer: C) Bruno Kreisky
  • Who succeeded Bruno Kreisky as Chancellor of Austria in 1983?
    • A) Fred Sinowatz
    • B) Franz Vranitzky
    • C) Wolfgang Schüssel
    • D) Sebastian Kurz
    Answer: A) Fred Sinowatz
  • Which Austrian Chancellor was in office during the EU accession in 1995?
    • A) Bruno Kreisky
    • B) Fred Sinowatz
    • C) Franz Vranitzky
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: C) Franz Vranitzky
  • Who became Chancellor of Austria in 1995?
    • A) Fred Sinowatz
    • B) Bruno Kreisky
    • C) Franz Vranitzky
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: C) Franz Vranitzky
  • Which Chancellor of Austria served from 1995 to 2000?
    • A) Wolfgang Schüssel
    • B) Fred Sinowatz
    • C) Franz Vranitzky
    • D) Sebastian Kurz
    Answer: C) Franz Vranitzky
  • Who was the Austrian Chancellor during the 2000 EU sanctions?
    • A) Franz Vranitzky
    • B) Wolfgang Schüssel
    • C) Bruno Kreisky
    • D) Sebastian Kurz
    Answer: B) Wolfgang Schüssel
  • Which Chancellor of Austria was known for the coalition government with the Freedom Party in 2000?
    • A) Wolfgang Schüssel
    • B) Franz Vranitzky
    • C) Fred Sinowatz
    • D) Sebastian Kurz
    Answer: A) Wolfgang Schüssel
  • Who succeeded Wolfgang Schüssel as Chancellor in 2007?
    • A) Bruno Kreisky
    • B) Sebastian Kurz
    • C) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • D) Franz Vranitzky
    Answer: C) Alfred Gusenbauer
  • Which Austrian Chancellor served from 2007 to 2008?
    • A) Wolfgang Schüssel
    • B) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • C) Sebastian Kurz
    • D) Kurt Waldheim
    Answer: B) Alfred Gusenbauer
  • Who was the Austrian Chancellor from 2008 to 2016?
    • A) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • B) Werner Faymann
    • C) Wolfgang Schüssel
    • D) Sebastian Kurz
    Answer: B) Werner Faymann
  • Which Austrian Chancellor was in office during the 2015 European migrant crisis?
    • A) Werner Faymann
    • B) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • C) Sebastian Kurz
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: A) Werner Faymann
  • Who became Chancellor of Austria in December 2017?
    • A) Werner Faymann
    • B) Sebastian Kurz
    • C) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: B) Sebastian Kurz
  • Which Austrian Chancellor was known for forming a coalition with the Freedom Party in 2017?
    • A) Sebastian Kurz
    • B) Werner Faymann
    • C) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: A) Sebastian Kurz
  • Who served as Chancellor of Austria from 2020 to 2021?
    • A) Sebastian Kurz
    • B) Werner Faymann
    • C) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: A) Sebastian Kurz
  • Which Chancellor of Austria was in office when the 2021 coalition government was formed with the Green Party?
    • A) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • B) Sebastian Kurz
    • C) Werner Faymann
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: B) Sebastian Kurz
  • Who succeeded Sebastian Kurz as Chancellor in October 2021?
    • A) Werner Faymann
    • B) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • C) Alexander Schallenberg
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: C) Alexander Schallenberg
  • Which Austrian Chancellor’s tenure was marked by political scandal and resignation in 2021?
    • A) Alexander Schallenberg
    • B) Werner Faymann
    • C) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • D) Sebastian Kurz
    Answer: D) Sebastian Kurz
  • Who became Chancellor of Austria following Alexander Schallenberg?
    • A) Karl Nehammer
    • B) Sebastian Kurz
    • C) Werner Faymann
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: A) Karl Nehammer
  • Which Austrian Chancellor took office in December 2021?
    • A) Karl Nehammer
    • B) Alexander Schallenberg
    • C) Werner Faymann
    • D) Sebastian Kurz
    Answer: A) Karl Nehammer
  • Who was the Chancellor of Austria from 1983 to 1986?
    • A) Franz Vranitzky
    • B) Wolfgang Schüssel
    • C) Fred Sinowatz
    • D) Sebastian Kurz
    Answer: C) Fred Sinowatz
  • Which Austrian Chancellor is known for his role in the Austrian State Treaty of 1955?
    • A) Julius Raab
    • B) Bruno Kreisky
    • C) Kurt Waldheim
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: A) Julius Raab
  • Who was the Austrian Chancellor during the 1960s economic boom?
    • A) Kurt Waldheim
    • B) Julius Raab
    • C) Franz Vranitzky
    • D) Bruno Kreisky
    Answer: B) Julius Raab
  • Which Chancellor was known for the introduction of the Social Partnership in Austria?
    • A) Bruno Kreisky
    • B) Wolfgang Schüssel
    • C) Sebastian Kurz
    • D) Franz Vranitzky
    Answer: A) Bruno Kreisky
  • Who was the Chancellor of Austria from 2016 to 2017?
    • A) Christian Kern
    • B) Sebastian Kurz
    • C) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: A) Christian Kern
  • Which Austrian Chancellor’s tenure included a focus on labor market reforms?
    • A) Wolfgang Schüssel
    • B) Christian Kern
    • C) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • D) Sebastian Kurz
    Answer: B) Christian Kern
  • Who was the Chancellor of Austria immediately before Karl Nehammer?
    • A) Alexander Schallenberg
    • B) Sebastian Kurz
    • C) Werner Faymann
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: A) Alexander Schallenberg
  • Which Austrian Chancellor’s term included the establishment of the Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP) coalition government with the Green Party in 2020?
    • A) Werner Faymann
    • B) Sebastian Kurz
    • C) Alfred Gusenbauer
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: B) Sebastian Kurz
  • Who was the Chancellor of Austria known for the 1955 State Treaty and restoring Austria’s sovereignty?
    • A) Julius Raab
    • B) Bruno Kreisky
    • C) Kurt Waldheim
    • D) Wolfgang Schüssel
    Answer: A) Julius Raab
  • Which Chancellor of Austria is known for the comprehensive social and economic reforms in the 1970s?
    • A) Franz Vranitzky
    • B) Bruno Kreisky
    • C) Wolfgang Schüssel
    • D) Sebastian Kurz
    Answer: B) Bruno Kreisky
 
Name Term Start Term End Notes
Karl Renner 1918 1920 First Chancellor of the First Republic.
Michael Mayr 1920 1921 Focused on stabilizing post-war economy.
Ignaz Seipel 1921 1924 Introduced social reforms.
Rudolf Ramek 1924 1926 Continued economic policies.
Ernst Sterz 1926 1929 His term saw economic recovery efforts.
Otto Ender 1929 1930 Faced economic challenges during the Great Depression.
Carl Vaugoin 1930 1931 Short term due to political instability.
Engelbert Dollfuss 1932 1934 Established a one-party state; assassinated.
Kurt Schuschnigg 1934 1938 Last Chancellor before the annexation by Nazi Germany.
Adolf Schärf 1945 1945 Led provisional government post-WWII.
Leopold Figl 1945 1953 Key figure in post-war reconstruction.
Julius Raab 1953 1961 Focused on economic growth and stability.
Alfons Gorbach 1961 1964 Advocated for social welfare programs.
Josef Klaus 1964 1970 Continued economic policies and European integration.
Bruno Kreisky 1970 1983 Implemented significant social reforms.
Fred Sinowatz 1983 1986 Focused on social policy and economic stability.
Franz Vranitzky 1986 1997 Promoted European integration.
Viktor Klima 1997 2000 Economic policies faced criticism.
Wolfgang Schüssel 2000 2007 First Chancellor from the People’s Party and Freedom Party coalition.
Alfred Gusenbauer 2007 2008 Short term; faced challenges with coalition.
Werner Faymann 2008 2016 Focused on economic recovery post-crisis.
Christian Kern 2016 2017 Last Chancellor from the Social Democratic Party before elections.
Sebastian Kurz 2017 2019 Youngest Chancellor in history; focused on immigration policies.
Brigitte Bierlein 2019 2020 First female Chancellor; led a caretaker government.
Sebastian Kurz 2020 2021 Returned for a second term; faced political turmoil.
Alexander Schallenberg 2021 2022 Focused on COVID-19 response.
Karl Nehammer 2022 Present Current Chancellor, dealing with ongoing challenges.

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