Russia QuizVersión en línea check your knowledges in Russian geo, history and culture por kulikova3456@gmail.com 1 What is the capital of Russia? a St.Petersburg b Moscow c Minsk 2 What is the currency of Russia? a ruble b euro c dinar 3 What is Russian's largest peninsula? a Crimea b Kamchatka c Baikal 4 Which mountain range doesn't lie in Russia? a Urals b Carpathians c Altai 5 What was the name of Russia before? a United Soviet Socialist Republics b United Soviet States of Russia c Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 6 When did USSR dissolve into independent republics? a 1989 b 1990 c 1991 7 Which of these is not a Russian classical composer? a J. S. Bach b Rachmaninoff c Stravinsky d Tchaikovsky 8 Which of these wasn't a Russian leader? a Peter the Great b Catherina the Great c Ferdinand II 9 Which country borders Russia? a Greece b Norway c Albania 10 Who was the first Tsar of Russia? a Peter I b Nikolai I c Ivan the Horrible (Ivan IV) 11 What city was once the capital of Russia? a Volgograd b St. Petersburg c Omsk 12 Who was the first cosmonaut? a Anfrei Sakharov b Neil Armstrong c Yuri Gagarin 13 Who is NOT a Russian writer? a Tolstoy b Shevchenko c Dostoyevsky 14 What was "perestroika"? a a massacre b people's uprising c economic reforms 15 Who was the first leader of the USSR? a Stalin b Lenin c Putin 16 What is the Kremlin? a The residence of the President b A museum c A cathedral 17 What is Russia's largest lake? a The Ladoga b The Onega c The Baikal 18 What is Siberia? a a mountain b a tundra c a desert