Russia History Quiz 32

Questions

1. What was the name of the Prime Minister of Afghanistan during the Russian invasion?

   1. Tamin
   2. Samin
   3. Amin
   4. Lamin

2. Who was Russian leader in the Third War against Napoleon?

   1. Peter I
   2. Simeone I
   3. Alexander I
   4. Edward I

3. Who invented the Centrifugal Fan?

   1. Ek Gauzen
   2. Alexander Sablukov
   3. Alexander Lodygin
   4. Pavel Schilling

4. Which Russian invented the Naval Mine?

   1. Pavel Schilling
   2. Dmitri Mendeleev
   3. I. F. Alekandorivksy
   4. Alexander Lodygin

5. Which of these is the name of a prehistoric tribe from Iran who came to dominate Russia?

   1. Lythians
   2. Mythians
   3. Scythians
   4. Brythians

6. Which group temporarily suspended Russia in 2014?

   1. EU
   2. United Nations
   3. G12
   4. G8

7. When was Yuri Luzhkov sacked as Mayor of Moscow?

   1. 2010
   2. 2008
   3. 2012
   4. 2007

8. When was Patriots of Russia founded?

   1. 2010
   2. 2005
   3. 2009
   4. 2001

9. When did the Kronstadt Rebellion take place?

   1. 1961
   2. 1921
   3. 1941
   4. 1901

10. When did Putin scrap the direct election of regional governors?

    1. 2004
    2. 2013
    3. 2009
    4. 2001

11. Dnieper Donets Culture thrived in the area north of which Sea?

    1. Lazov
    2. Azov
    3. Tazov
    4. Mazov

12. What regional number was Ivan the Terrible?

    1. VI
    2. V
    3. IV
    4. VII

13. Vladimir Putin is a killed practitioner of what martial art?

    1. MMA
    2. Karate
    3. Taekwondo
    4. Judo

14. The Molotov Ribbentrop Pact was a peace deal signed with which nation in 1939?

    1. Great Britain
    2. Japan
    3. USA
    4. Germany

15. Shemyaka was killed by Muscovite agents using what method?

    1. Spears
    2. Poison
    3. Arson
    4. Beheaded

16. Nikolai Korotkov invented a technique to measure what?

    1. Heart Rate
    2. Eye Pressure
    3. Blood Pressure
    4. Brain Electricity

17. Invented and design in 2012 what is the name of the longest cable stayed bridge in the world?

    1. Putin Island Bridge
    2. Stalin Bridge
    3. Lenin Bridge
    4. Russky Island Bridge

18. In what year did Nicholas II order the 4th Duma to be dissolved?

    1. 1933
    2. 1917
    3. 1925
    4. 1945

19. In 2000, Putin faced criticism over the sinking of which Submarine?

    1. Blursk
    2. Mursk
    3. Sursk
    4. Kursk

20. How many seat did United Russia win in the 2011 Duma elections?

    1. 338
    2. 138
    3. 38
    4. 238