- Who was the first Prime Minister of Spain after the establishment of the Spanish Constitution of 1978?
A. José María Aznar
B. Adolfo Suárez
C. Felipe González
D. Mariano Rajoy - Which Prime Minister led Spain during the transition to democracy following the Franco dictatorship?
A. Felipe González
B. Adolfo Suárez
C. José María Aznar
D. Mariano Rajoy - Who succeeded Adolfo Suárez as Prime Minister in 1981?
A. Mariano Rajoy
B. José María Aznar
C. Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo
D. Felipe González - Which Prime Minister was in office during the Spanish economic crisis of the early 1990s?
A. Adolfo Suárez
B. Felipe González
C. José María Aznar
D. Mariano Rajoy - Who was the Prime Minister of Spain from 1996 to 2004?
A. Felipe González
B. José María Aznar
C. Adolfo Suárez
D. Mariano Rajoy - Which Prime Minister implemented major labor market reforms in Spain during the 1990s?
A. Mariano Rajoy
B. José María Aznar
C. Felipe González
D. Adolfo Suárez - Who became Prime Minister of Spain after the 2004 general elections?
A. José María Aznar
B. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
C. Mariano Rajoy
D. Felipe González - Which Prime Minister led Spain through the 2008 financial crisis?
A. José María Aznar
B. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
C. Mariano Rajoy
D. Felipe González - Who was the Prime Minister of Spain during the 2010s economic recovery?
A. Felipe González
B. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
C. Mariano Rajoy
D. José María Aznar - Which Prime Minister was involved in the response to the Catalan independence referendum of 2017?
A. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
B. Mariano Rajoy
C. Felipe González
D. José María Aznar - Who became Prime Minister of Spain in June 2018?
A. José María Aznar
B. Mariano Rajoy
C. Pedro Sánchez
D. Felipe González - Which Prime Minister’s term included the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain?
A. Mariano Rajoy
B. Pedro Sánchez
C. José María Aznar
D. Felipe González - Who was the Prime Minister of Spain immediately before Pedro Sánchez?
A. Mariano Rajoy
B. Felipe González
C. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
D. José María Aznar - Which Prime Minister implemented the “Zapatero Plan” to address Spain’s economic problems in the early 2000s?
A. José María Aznar
B. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
C. Mariano Rajoy
D. Felipe González - Who was Prime Minister of Spain from 1982 to 1996?
A. José María Aznar
B. Mariano Rajoy
C. Felipe González
D. Adolfo Suárez - Which Prime Minister was known for significant labor market and pension reforms in Spain during the 1990s?
A. Felipe González
B. José María Aznar
C. Pedro Sánchez
D. Mariano Rajoy - Who was the Prime Minister of Spain during the 2014-2015 corruption scandals?
A. Pedro Sánchez
B. Mariano Rajoy
C. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
D. José María Aznar - Which Prime Minister was in office during the approval of Spain’s 2008 austerity measures?
A. José María Aznar
B. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
C. Mariano Rajoy
D. Felipe González - Who was the Prime Minister of Spain when Spain won the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
A. José María Aznar
B. Felipe González
C. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
D. Mariano Rajoy - Which Prime Minister was the leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) during the 2004 general elections?
A. José María Aznar
B. Mariano Rajoy
C. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
D. Pedro Sánchez - Who succeeded José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero as Prime Minister in 2011?
A. Pedro Sánchez
B. José María Aznar
C. Mariano Rajoy
D. Felipe González - Which Prime Minister’s government was dissolved by a vote of no confidence in 2018?
A. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
B. Mariano Rajoy
C. José María Aznar
D. Pedro Sánchez - Who was the first Prime Minister of Spain to be elected after the death of Francisco Franco?
A. Felipe González
B. José María Aznar
C. Adolfo Suárez
D. Mariano Rajoy - Which Prime Minister led Spain during its entry into the European Union in 1986?
A. Felipe González
B. José María Aznar
C. Adolfo Suárez
D. Mariano Rajoy - Who was the Prime Minister of Spain during the 1992 Barcelona Olympics?
A. José María Aznar
B. Felipe González
C. Pedro Sánchez
D. Mariano Rajoy - Which Prime Minister was known for his economic and social reforms in the early 2000s?
A. Pedro Sánchez
B. José María Aznar
C. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
D. Mariano Rajoy - Who was the Prime Minister of Spain during the 2005 same-sex marriage legalization?
A. José María Aznar
B. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
C. Mariano Rajoy
D. Felipe González - Which Prime Minister’s tenure was marked by significant political scandals leading to a loss of public trust?
A. José María Aznar
B. Mariano Rajoy
C. Felipe González
D. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero - Who became the leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) in 2014?
A. Pedro Sánchez
B. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
C. Felipe González
D. Mariano Rajoy - Which Prime Minister led Spain through its financial reforms and restructuring during the early 2010s?
A. José María Aznar
B. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
C. Mariano Rajoy
D. Felipe González
Prime Minister | Term(s) in Office | Key Contributions/Events |
Adolfo Suárez | 1976–1981 | Led Spain through the transition to democracy following Franco’s dictatorship. |
Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo | 1981–1982 | Succeeded Suárez; known for dealing with the attempted coup in 1981. |
Felipe González | 1982–1996 | First Socialist Prime Minister since the Spanish Civil War; oversaw significant economic and social reforms. |
José María Aznar | 1996–2004 | Implemented economic reforms and led Spain into the Eurozone; his term saw significant political and economic changes. |
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero | 2004–2011 | Known for social reforms including same-sex marriage legalization; led Spain during the 2008 financial crisis. |
Mariano Rajoy | 2011–2018 | Dealt with the Eurozone crisis; faced significant corruption scandals; led economic recovery efforts. |
Pedro Sánchez | 2018–present | Introduced progressive policies; managed the response to the COVID-19 pandemic and political instability. |