Freedom Movements & Decolonization

Who was the inaugural President of Egypt, subsequently placed under house arrest by Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1954?

MCQ

MCQ Answer

A. Mohammad Najib Correct

Explanation

Mohammad Naguib served as the first President of the Republic of Egypt following the 1952 revolution. Due to internal power struggles within the Revolutionary Command Council, he was removed from power and placed under house arrest by Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1954, marking a significant shift in Egyptian political leadership.

B. Yaser Arafat
C. None of them
D. Jamal Abdul Nassir

Correct Answer

Mohammad Najib