Russia History Quiz #7

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  1. Aleksander Loran invented what safety device?
    1. Fire Gloves
    2. Fire Fighting Foam
    3. Fire Alarms
    4. Smoke Detectors
  2. Former Prime Minister Kosygin died in which year?
    1. 1995
    2. 1985
    3. 1980
    4. 1990
  3. How many years did the Soviet Union rule Russia?
    1. 65
    2. 55
    3. 75
    4. 45
  4. in the name of the LDPR part, what does the L Stand for?
    1. Liberal
    2. Left
    3. Later
    4. Life
  5. In what year was Aleksander Nevksy born?
    1. 621
    2. 1221
    3. 1421
    4. 821
  6. Khrushchev died during which decade?
    1. 1990s
    2. 1980s
    3. 1970s
    4. 1960s
  7. Pazyryk culture dominated in which area in prehistoric times?
    1. Malti Mountains
    2. Altai Mountains
    3. Falti Mountains
    4. Salti Mountains
  8. The Buran Space programme was focused around visiting where?
    1. Mercury
    2. Uranus
    3. Jupiter
    4. Mars
  9. The Siege of Leningrad occurred during which conflict?
    1. Cold War
    2. WW2
    3. WW1
    4. Russo Japanese War
  10. What is the name of the famous "hard work" after whom a whole movement was named?
    1. Pusky
    2. Leonev
    3. Makanov
    4. Stakhanov
  11. What was the motto of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia?
    1. Now Hot Cold
    2. Hot Here Now
    3. Hot Cool Yours
    4. Ours is Now
  12. When did Andrei Gromyko became President of Russia?
    1. 1990
    2. 1980
    3. 1985
    4. 1975
  13. When did Stalin's First Five Year Plan commence?
    1. 34
    2. 1921
    3. 1928
    4. 1918
  14. When did Vladimir Titov become part of the first crew to spend a year in space?
    1. 2001
    2. 1991
    3. 1998
    4. 1987
  15. When was the first escape velocity spacecraft, Luna 1 invented?
    1. 1979
    2. 1989
    3. 1959
    4. 1969
  16. Where was Vasili exiled to in 1446?
    1. Buglich
    2. Uglich
    3. Suglich
    4. Muglich
  17. Which NATO programme did Russia join in 1994?
    1. Against War
    2. Partnership for Peace
    3. Together for Tanks
    4. One for All
  18. Which of this is another name given to the prehistoric Scythian Tribes?
    1. Lassaro
    2. Askuzai
    3. Nassazro
    4. Masturo
  19. Who became General Secretary of the Communities Party in 1985?
    1. Chernenko
    2. Brezhnev
    3. Gorbachev
    4. Andropov
  20. Who remains embalmed in Red Square?
    1. Lenin
    2. Stalin
    3. Khrushchev
    4. Gorbachev
  21. With what percentage of the Vote was Putin elected President of Russia in 2000?
    1. 93
    2. 53
    3. 100
    4. 73

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  1. Aleksander Loran invented what safety device?
    Fire Fighting Foam
  2. Former Prime Minister Kosygin died in which year?
    1980
  3. How many years did the Soviet Union rule Russia?
    75
  4. in the name of the LDPR part, what does the L Stand for?
    Liberal
  5. In what year was Aleksander Nevksy born?
    1221
  6. Khrushchev died during which decade?
    1970s
  7. Pazyryk culture dominated in which area in prehistoric times?
    Altai Mountains
  8. The Buran Space programme was focused around visiting where?
    Mars
  9. The Siege of Leningrad occurred during which conflict?
    WW1
  10. What is the name of the famous "hard work" after whom a whole movement was named?
    Stakhanov
  11. What was the motto of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia?
    Hot Cool Yours
  12. When did Andrei Gromyko became President of Russia?
    1985
  13. When did Stalin's First Five Year Plan commence?
    1928
  14. When did Vladimir Titov become part of the first crew to spend a year in space?
    1987
  15. When was the first escape velocity spacecraft, Luna 1 invented?
    1959
  16. Where was Vasili exiled to in 1446?
    Uglich
  17. Which NATO programme did Russia join in 1994?
    Partnership for Peace
  18. Which of this is another name given to the prehistoric Scythian Tribes?
    Askuzai
  19. Who became General Secretary of the Communities Party in 1985?
    Gorbachev
  20. Who remains embalmed in Red Square?
    Lenin
  21. With what percentage of the Vote was Putin elected President of Russia in 2000?
    53
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