MCQs on Prime Ministers of Iraq

  • Who was the first Prime Minister of Iraq?
    • A) Abdullah Jalil
    • B) Nuri al-Said
    • C) Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
    • D) Saddam Hussein
  • Which Prime Minister of Iraq served during the 1958 Iraqi Revolution?
    • A) Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
    • B) Nuri al-Said
    • C) Saddam Hussein
    • D) Abdul Karim Qasim
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq from 1968 to 1979?
    • A) Saddam Hussein
    • B) Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
    • C) Nuri al-Said
    • D) Abdul Karim Qasim
  • Which Prime Minister of Iraq was known for leading the Ba’ath Party coup in 1968?
    • A) Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
    • B) Nuri al-Said
    • C) Saddam Hussein
    • D) Abdul Karim Qasim
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988)?
    • A) Saddam Hussein
    • B) Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
    • C) Nuri al-Said
    • D) Abdul Karim Qasim
  • Which Prime Minister of Iraq was deposed following the 2003 invasion by U.S.-led forces?
    • A) Nuri al-Maliki
    • B) Haider al-Abadi
    • C) Saddam Hussein
    • D) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
  • Who served as Prime Minister of Iraq immediately after Saddam Hussein’s regime was overthrown?
    • A) Haider al-Abadi
    • B) Nuri al-Maliki
    • C) Iyad Allawi
    • D) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
  • Which Iraqi Prime Minister’s government was formed in 2004 after the transfer of sovereignty from the Coalition Provisional Authority?
    • A) Haider al-Abadi
    • B) Iyad Allawi
    • C) Nuri al-Maliki
    • D) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq from 2014 to 2018, focusing on defeating ISIS?
    • A) Iyad Allawi
    • B) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
    • C) Haider al-Abadi
    • D) Nuri al-Maliki
  • Which Prime Minister of Iraq took office in 2018 and faced significant protests and political challenges?
    • A) Haider al-Abadi
    • B) Iyad Allawi
    • C) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
    • D) Nuri al-Maliki
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq during the 1990-1991 Gulf War?
    • A) Saddam Hussein
    • B) Tariq Aziz (Note: Tariq Aziz was Deputy Prime Minister, as Saddam was the President)
    • C) Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
    • D) Nuri al-Said
  • Which Prime Minister of Iraq led the country through significant political reforms in the early 2000s?
    • A) Haider al-Abadi
    • B) Iyad Allawi
    • C) Nuri al-Maliki
    • D) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq during the 2010-2014 period?
    • A) Nuri al-Maliki
    • B) Haider al-Abadi
    • C) Iyad Allawi
    • D) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
  • Which Iraqi Prime Minister was in office during the 2016-2017 Mosul offensive against ISIS?
    • A) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
    • B) Iyad Allawi
    • C) Haider al-Abadi
    • D) Nuri al-Maliki
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq immediately before the 2003 invasion?
    • A) Haider al-Abadi
    • B) Saddam Hussein
    • C) Nuri al-Maliki
    • D) Iyad Allawi
  • Which Prime Minister of Iraq was known for his efforts to address sectarian tensions and corruption?
    • A) Saddam Hussein
    • B) Nuri al-Maliki
    • C) Haider al-Abadi
    • D) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq during the 2018 parliamentary elections?
    • A) Iyad Allawi
    • B) Haider al-Abadi
    • C) Nuri al-Maliki
    • D) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
  • Which Iraqi Prime Minister is known for his role in the early post-Saddam political transition?
    • A) Nuri al-Maliki
    • B) Iyad Allawi
    • C) Haider al-Abadi
    • D) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq when the country first transitioned to a parliamentary democracy in 2005?
    • A) Iyad Allawi
    • B) Ibrahim al-Jaafari
    • C) Nuri al-Maliki
    • D) Haider al-Abadi
  • Which Prime Minister of Iraq was in office during the U.S. troop surge in 2007?
    • A) Haider al-Abadi
    • B) Iyad Allawi
    • C) Nuri al-Maliki
    • D) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq who faced challenges related to the rise of ISIS?
    • A) Haider al-Abadi
    • B) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
    • C) Iyad Allawi
    • D) Nuri al-Maliki
  • Which Iraqi Prime Minister was known for his close relationship with the United States during the early 2000s?
    • A) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
    • B) Haider al-Abadi
    • C) Iyad Allawi
    • D) Nuri al-Maliki
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq during the 2009-2010 period, focusing on economic and political reforms?
    • A) Haider al-Abadi
    • B) Iyad Allawi
    • C) Nuri al-Maliki
    • D) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
  • Which Prime Minister of Iraq was known for his attempts to stabilize the country following the 2014 ISIS invasion?
    • A) Haider al-Abadi
    • B) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
    • C) Nuri al-Maliki
    • D) Iyad Allawi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq during the 2017 Kurdistan independence referendum?
    • A) Nuri al-Maliki
    • B) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
    • C) Haider al-Abadi
    • D) Iyad Allawi
  • Which Prime Minister of Iraq was known for implementing the Strategic Framework Agreement with the United States?
    • A) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
    • B) Iyad Allawi
    • C) Nuri al-Maliki
    • D) Haider al-Abadi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq when the country faced widespread protests against corruption in 2019?
    • A) Haider al-Abadi
    • B) Iyad Allawi
    • C) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
    • D) Nuri al-Maliki
  • Which Iraqi Prime Minister served during the period of significant U.S. military presence and reconstruction efforts?
    • A) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
    • B) Haider al-Abadi
    • C) Nuri al-Maliki
    • D) Iyad Allawi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of Iraq who took office in 2006, following the death of Ibrahim al-Jaafari?
    • A) Iyad Allawi
    • B) Nuri al-Maliki
    • C) Haider al-Abadi
    • D) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
  • Which Iraqi Prime Minister is recognized for initiating reforms to combat terrorism and political instability?
    • A) Nuri al-Maliki
    • B) Iyad Allawi
    • C) Haider al-Abadi
    • D) Adil Abdul-Mahdi
 
Name Term Start Term End Notes
Abdullah Jalil 1920 1921 First Prime Minister of Iraq
Nuri al-Said 1921 1932 Served multiple terms; significant in early 20th century politics
Adbul Karim Qasim 1958 1963 Led the coup that established the Republic of Iraq
Ahmad Hassan al-Bakr 1968 1979 Established the Ba’ath Party’s rule in Iraq
Saddam Hussein 1979 2003 Notable for his long rule and the 2003 Iraq invasion
Iyad Allawi 2004 2005 Led the transitional government after the fall of Saddam Hussein
Nuri al-Maliki 2006 2014 Known for his efforts to stabilize Iraq post-invasion
Haider al-Abadi 2014 2018 Focused on defeating ISIS and rebuilding Iraq
Adil Abdul-Mahdi 2018 2019 Resigned amid widespread protests
Mustafa Al-Kadhimi 2020 Present Current Prime Minister, focused on reforms and combating corruption

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