Explore the Battle: How Did the First Battle of Gaza Play Out?

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    When was the First Battle of Gaza fought?

    • 26 March 1916
    • 26 March 1917
    • March 26
    • March 26
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The First Battle of Gaza Quiz is an engaging journey into a pivotal historical event. This quiz offers a unique opportunity to test one's knowledge, exploring the challenges that occurred during this crucial conflict.

Whether you're a history enthusiast or looking to expand your understanding of military maneuvers, this quiz provides a captivating experience, shedding light on a momentous chapter in the past.

Step into the past, engage with the narratives, and enhance your comprehension of the First Battle of Gaza through this thought-provoking and informative quiz. Discover the details of this historic clash, test your knowledge of key events, and gain insights into the strategies employed.

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  • 2. 

    Who commanded the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF)?

    • General Archibald Murray

    • Field Marshal William Robertson

    • Both A and B

    • None of the above

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  • 3. 

    Where did the fighting take place?

    • In and around the town of Gaza

    • In and around the town of Cairo

    • In and around the town of Jerusalem

    • In and around the town of Istanbul

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  • 4. 

    What was the result of the First Battle of Gaza?

    • British victory

    • Ottoman victory

    • Stalemate

    • None of the above

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  • 5. 

    Which battle secured the Mediterranean port of El Arish and the supply route, water pipeline, and railway stretching eastwards across the Sinai Peninsula?

    • Battle of Romani

    • Battle of Magdhaba

    • Battle of Rafa

    • None of the above

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  • 6. 

    Which division attacked Gaza in March 1917?

    • 52nd (Lowland) Division

    • Anzac Mounted Division

    • Imperial Mounted Division

    • All of the above

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  • 7. 

    What was the result of the Second Battle of Gaza?

    • British victory

    • Ottoman victory

    • Stalemate

    • None of the above

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  • 8. 

    Who was the Chief of the Imperial General Staff?

    • General Archibald Murray

    • Field Marshal William Robertson

    • Both A and B

    • None of the above

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  • 9. 

    Which division was dispatched by Murray after receiving a request for the first infantry division?

    • 42nd (East Lancashire) Division

    • 52nd (Lowland) Division

    • Anzac Mounted Division

    • Imperial Mounted Division

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  • 10. 

    What was the primary objective of the Allied operations in the Middle East?

    • To support the Western Front campaign

    • To defeat the Ottoman Empire

    • To capture Jerusalem

    • None of the above

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