Ukraine Quiz #1
Ukraine Quiz #1
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What city, near the Polish border, is considered the capital of western Ukraine, and is well-known as a pearl of European architecture?
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Which sour soup, made primarily with beetroot, is the national dish of Ukraine?
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What is the name of the Ukrainian aircraft, which was titled the world’s largest plane, and was destroyed during the 2022 invasion of Ukraine?
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Which Ukrainian biologist, born in 1845 in Kharkiv, was the first to develop a coherent theory of how the human immune system functions, which led to him winning a Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1908?
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Ukraine’s highest mountain, Mount Hoverlam with a height of 2061m, lies in which eastern European mountain range?
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Which American actress at the age of 7 moved from Soviet Ukraine to the U.S.A with her family, and went on to star in major films such as Black Swan and Ted?
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Who is the Ukrainian national football team’s all-time leading goal scorer?
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What is the surname of the Ukrainian brothers, both of whom held world heavyweight boxing titles during the 21st century? Clue: the elder brother was also elected Mayor of Kyiv.
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Which major tourism centre and seaport is known as the "pearl of the Black Sea"?
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Athlete Sergey Bubka broke the world record 35 times in which men’s athletic event?
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What is the name of the Ukrainian distilled spirit commonly flavoured with peppers?
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What language is most commonly spoken in Ukraine?
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What does the yellow aspect of the Ukrainian flag represent?
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Which Ukrainian cinematographer was tragically shot on the set of the film ‘Rust’ on October 21st, 2021?
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What is the capital city of Ukraine?
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Which Ukrainian left back signed for English football club Manchester City in 2016?
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What is the name of the coastal military city stationed on the southwest of the Crimean Peninsula, most well-known as the site of a year-long siege during the Crimean War?
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What sea is bordered by the eastern Crimean Peninsula, has Mariupol on its northern coast, and is fed by the Don River from Russia?
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What is the national currency of Ukraine?
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How many countries share a land border with Ukraine?
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Unity Day, a national holiday on the 22nd January, commemorates an earlier declaration of independence by Ukraine, this time from Soviet Russia. In which year did this occur?
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What year did Ukraine achieve its independence from the USSR, which is celebrated as Independence Day on August 24th?
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As of March 2022, who is the incumbent President of Ukraine?
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Which major river flows north to south through the centre of Ukraine?
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In which year of the 21st century did Russia annex the Crimean Peninsula?
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What city had to be evacuated and permanently abandoned following the meltdown of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor?
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In what year did the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl occur?
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Which major sea lies to the south of Ukraine?
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What city, near the Polish border, is considered the capital of western Ukraine, and is well-known as a pearl of European architecture?Lviv
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Which sour soup, made primarily with beetroot, is the national dish of Ukraine?Borshch
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What is the name of the Ukrainian aircraft, which was titled the world’s largest plane, and was destroyed during the 2022 invasion of Ukraine?Antonov An-225
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Which Ukrainian biologist, born in 1845 in Kharkiv, was the first to develop a coherent theory of how the human immune system functions, which led to him winning a Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1908?Elie Metchnikoff
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Ukraine’s highest mountain, Mount Hoverlam with a height of 2061m, lies in which eastern European mountain range?Carpathian Mountains
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Which American actress at the age of 7 moved from Soviet Ukraine to the U.S.A with her family, and went on to star in major films such as Black Swan and Ted?Mila Kunis
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Who is the Ukrainian national football team’s all-time leading goal scorer?Andriy Shevchenko
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What is the surname of the Ukrainian brothers, both of whom held world heavyweight boxing titles during the 21st century? Clue: the elder brother was also elected Mayor of Kyiv.Klitschko
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Which major tourism centre and seaport is known as the "pearl of the Black Sea"?Odessa
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Athlete Sergey Bubka broke the world record 35 times in which men’s athletic event?Pole vault
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What is the name of the Ukrainian distilled spirit commonly flavoured with peppers?Horlivka
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What language is most commonly spoken in Ukraine?Ukrainian
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What does the yellow aspect of the Ukrainian flag represent?Wheat
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Which Ukrainian cinematographer was tragically shot on the set of the film ‘Rust’ on October 21st, 2021?Halyna Hutchins
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What is the capital city of Ukraine?Kyiv
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Which Ukrainian left back signed for English football club Manchester City in 2016?Oleksandr Zinchenko
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What is the name of the coastal military city stationed on the southwest of the Crimean Peninsula, most well-known as the site of a year-long siege during the Crimean War?Sevastopol
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What sea is bordered by the eastern Crimean Peninsula, has Mariupol on its northern coast, and is fed by the Don River from Russia?Sea of Azov
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What is the national currency of Ukraine?Ukrainian Hryvnia
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How many countries share a land border with Ukraine?7
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Unity Day, a national holiday on the 22nd January, commemorates an earlier declaration of independence by Ukraine, this time from Soviet Russia. In which year did this occur?1918
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What year did Ukraine achieve its independence from the USSR, which is celebrated as Independence Day on August 24th?1991
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As of March 2022, who is the incumbent President of Ukraine?Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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Which major river flows north to south through the centre of Ukraine?Dnieper River
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In which year of the 21st century did Russia annex the Crimean Peninsula?2014
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What city had to be evacuated and permanently abandoned following the meltdown of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor?Pripyat
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In what year did the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl occur?1986
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Which major sea lies to the south of Ukraine?Black sea
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