Russia History Quiz #26

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  1. Collectivisation began in what decade?
    1. 1940s
    2. 1910s
    3. 1930s
    4. 1980s
  2. How many different parties comprised the State Duma in 2012?
    1. 1
    2. 15
    3. 4
    4. 22
  3. In 1862 which leader split the oblast into two half's, agricultural and industrial?
    1. Khrushchev
    2. Yeltsin
    3. Andropov
    4. Gorbachev
  4. In what year did Bros Yeltsin pass away?
    1. 2010
    2. 2009
    3. 2007
    4. 2001
  5. In which of these years was Catherine the Great NOT alive?
    1. 1734
    2. 1744
    3. 1817
    4. 1754
  6. Mikhail Lomosov is credited with inventing which Law?
    1. Law of Aerobatics
    2. Law of Genetics
    3. Law of Blood Groups
    4. Law of Conservation
  7. Second largest in the Duma, how many seats did the Communist Party win in the 2012 elections?
    1. 292
    2. 92
    3. 392
    4. 192
  8. The Kurgan at Ipatovo is thought to belong to which culture of people?
    1. Faykop
    2. Maykop
    3. Laykop
    4. Taykop
  9. Trofim Lysenko was a controversial adviser to which leader?
    1. Andropov
    2. Gorbachev
    3. Khrushchev
    4. Yeltsin
  10. What other name was given to the Bosporan Capital of Panticapaeum?
    1. Derch
    2. Kerch
    3. Lerch
    4. Ferch
  11. What was the name of the manifesto signed by Tsar Nicholas II in 1905 to expand civil liberties?
    1. October Manifesto
    2. November Manifesto
    3. June Manifesto
    4. March Manifesto
  12. When did nationalist riots break out in Georgia?
    1. 1992
    2. 1980
    3. 1999
    4. 1989
  13. When did the first free elections to the Duma take place?
    1. 1918
    2. 1910
    3. 1906
    4. 1914
  14. When was Leo Tolstoy born?
    1. 1928
    2. 1828
    3. 1858
    4. 1958
  15. When was the Treaty of Portsmouth signed?
    1. 1925
    2. 1905
    3. 1935
    4. 1915
  16. Which department did Alexander Litvinenko, murdered in 2006, work for?
    1. Education
    2. Health
    3. Security Services
    4. Welfare
  17. Which of these famous events happened EARLIEST?
    1. Ivan IIII rules
    2. Peter the Great Rules
    3. Ivan thre Terrible Rules
    4. Mikhail Romanov becaomes Tsar
  18. Which Russian composer would go on to become a naturalized American?
    1. Rimsky Korsakov
    2. Mussorgsky
    3. Tchaikovksy
    4. Stravinsky
  19. Who established the Empire of the Golden Horde in Russia?
    1. Tatars
    2. Mongols
    3. Rus
    4. Scythians
  20. Who was expelled by the Politburo in 1926?
    1. Lenin
    2. Trotsky
    3. Stalin
    4. Leonev

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  1. Collectivisation began in what decade?
    1930s
  2. How many different parties comprised the State Duma in 2012?
    4
  3. In 1862 which leader split the oblast into two half's, agricultural and industrial?
    Khrushchev
  4. In what year did Bros Yeltsin pass away?
    2007
  5. In which of these years was Catherine the Great NOT alive?
    1817
  6. Mikhail Lomosov is credited with inventing which Law?
    Law of Conservation
  7. Second largest in the Duma, how many seats did the Communist Party win in the 2012 elections?
    92
  8. The Kurgan at Ipatovo is thought to belong to which culture of people?
    Maykop
  9. Trofim Lysenko was a controversial adviser to which leader?
    Khrushchev
  10. What other name was given to the Bosporan Capital of Panticapaeum?
    Kerch
  11. What was the name of the manifesto signed by Tsar Nicholas II in 1905 to expand civil liberties?
    October Manifesto
  12. When did nationalist riots break out in Georgia?
    1989
  13. When did the first free elections to the Duma take place?
    1906
  14. When was Leo Tolstoy born?
    1828
  15. When was the Treaty of Portsmouth signed?
    1905
  16. Which department did Alexander Litvinenko, murdered in 2006, work for?
    Security Services
  17. Which of these famous events happened EARLIEST?
    Ivan IIII rules
  18. Which Russian composer would go on to become a naturalized American?
    Stravinsky
  19. Who established the Empire of the Golden Horde in Russia?
    Tatars
  20. Who was expelled by the Politburo in 1926?
    Trotsky
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