Russia History Quiz 3

Questions

1. What was the first name of King Sauromates II?

   1. Augustus
   2. Julius
   3. Nero
   4. Tiberius

2. Whose reign, which ended in 1984, was the second longest as party leader behind Stalin?

   1. Tito
   2. Stalin
   3. Khrushchev
   4. Brezhnev

3. Who order the execution of Tsar Nicholas II?

   1. Lenin
   2. Stalin
   3. Putin
   4. Khrushchev

4. Who announced the dissolution of the Russian Legislature in 1993?

   1. Yeltsin
   2. Gorbachev
   3. Chernenko
   4. Andropov

5. Which of these was established in 2002?

   1. Russia-USA Council
   2. Russia-EU Council
   3. Russia-Nato Council
   4. Russia-UN Council

6. Which leader, in 1987, signed a deal with the USA to scrap nuclear warheads?

   1. Gorbachev
   2. Andropov
   3. Brezhnev
   4. Yeltsin

7. Where did Vasili II burn in 1434?

   1. Malich
   2. Talich
   3. Galich
   4. Salich

8. When was the Comitern dissolved?

   1. 1978
   2. 1933
   3. 1966
   4. 1943

9. When did the state officially complete the purchase of Yugansknefetgez?

   1. 2009
   2. 2001
   3. 2004
   4. 2014

10. When did Russian plant a flag on the North Pole in a bid to expand territory?

    1. 2004
    2. 2001
    3. 2007
    4. 2010

11. What was the surname of Elizabeth I of Russia?

    1. Cetrovna
    2. Petrovna
    3. Detrovna
    4. Cetrovna

12. A red circle and a green triangle make up the logo of which party?

    1. LDPR
    2. Communist Party
    3. Yabloko
    4. A Just Russia

13. What is the name of the allotrope of Carbon invented by Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov?

    1. Harphene
    2. Graphene
    3. Maphene
    4. Laphene

14. The Russo-Japanese war was ignited by a Japanese attack on which port?

    1. Port Arthur
    2. Port Stephen
    3. Port Stanley
    4. Port James

15. The Bosporan Kingdom was disestablished in which year?

    1. 770 BC
    2. 10 BC
    3. 370 AD
    4. 770 AD

16. Operation Storm 333 involved the capture of which city?

    1. Jerusalem
    2. Kabul
    3. Baghdad
    4. Tehran

17. Ivan the Terrible served as the Grand Prince of where from 1533 to 1547?

    1. Moscow
    2. Kabul
    3. Kiev
    4. St Petersburg

18. In what year did Tsar Nicholas II sign the October Manifesto?

    1. 1922
    2. 1944
    3. 1988
    4. 1905

19. In 2015, Gennady Zyuganov led which party?

    1. LDPR
    2. A Just Russia
    3. United Russia
    4. Communist Party

20. How many years did Ivan Rybkin serve as Chairman of the State Duma?

    1. 6
    2. 4
    3. 10
    4. 8

21. Fillimer was a famous Middle Age king of which people?

    1. Slavs
    2. Titans
    3. Ouim
    4. Tibetians