Russia History Quiz #38

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  1. What was the name of the treaty that concluded the Russo-Japanese War?
    1. Treaty of Derby
    2. Treaty of Paris
    3. Treaty of Rome
    4. Treaty of Portsmouth
  2. Who was the first Prince of Moscow to openly challenge Mongol rule in Russia?
    1. Catherin the Great
    2. Dmitry Donskoy
    3. Ivan the Terrible
    4. Peter the Great
  3. Who is credited with founding the school of Socialist Realism?
    1. Leo Tolstoy
    2. Aleksander Solzhenitsyn
    3. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
    4. Maxim Gorky
  4. Which state owned news agency was resurrected in 2013?
    1. Speak to Russia
    2. Shout out Russia
    3. Voice of Russia
    4. People of Russia
  5. Which of these periods represents when the Yanma culture was prevalent?
    1. 36th-23rd Century BC
    2. 100th century BC
    3. 1st Century BC
    4. 12th-19th century BC
  6. Which leader instigated the 1984 Soviet Boycott of the Olympics?
    1. Yeltsin
    2. Chernenko
    3. Andropov
    4. Stalin
  7. Where did Russia finish in the final medals table the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics?
    1. 19th
    2. 27th
    3. 1st
    4. 5th
  8. When was Russian suspended from the G8?
    1. 2005
    2. 2014
    3. 2001
    4. 2010
  9. When did the Rouble become a convertible currency?
    1. 2006
    2. 2001
    3. 2003
    4. 2009
  10. When did Russia make the infamous Molotov Ribbentrop pact?
    1. 1914
    2. 1945
    3. 1939
    4. 1918
  11. During which century was the Tsardom of Russian Established?
    1. 14th
    2. 16th
    3. 13th
    4. 15th
  12. What was Ivan the Terrible doing when he died in 1547?
    1. Eating
    2. Playing Chess
    3. Playing Golf
    4. Riding a Horse
  13. What did Chernenko die of?
    1. Flu
    2. Emphysema
    3. Cancer
    4. A Stroke
  14. The prehistoric god Agni, worship by Scythians, was deity of what?
    1. Wind
    2. Water
    3. Waves
    4. Fire
  15. The 5 Year Plans were key economic policies instigated by whom?
    1. Stalin
    2. Khrushchev
    3. Andropov
    4. Gorbachev
  16. O.H. Bader is the archaeologist and historian who discovered which ancient culture?
    1. Lama
    2. Mama
    3. Kama
    4. Tama
  17. Islamey is a notable work by which Russian Composer?
    1. Tchaikovksy
    2. Borodin
    3. Balakirev
    4. Glinka
  18. In what year did Russian strike a deal with Iran to supply fuel to the Bushehr Nuclear Reactor in Iran?
    1. 2001
    2. 2015
    3. 2005
    4. 2009
  19. In 2006 1.5 million year old tools were found in Dagestan. What name were they given?
    1. Moldovan
    2. Oldowan
    3. Soldowan
    4. Foldowan
  20. How many seats did United Russian win in the State Duma in the 2012 election?
    1. 238
    2. 438
    3. 138
    4. 638

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  1. What was the name of the treaty that concluded the Russo-Japanese War?
    Treaty of Portsmouth
  2. Who was the first Prince of Moscow to openly challenge Mongol rule in Russia?
    Dmitry Donskoy
  3. Who is credited with founding the school of Socialist Realism?
    Maxim Gorky
  4. Which state owned news agency was resurrected in 2013?
    Voice of Russia
  5. Which of these periods represents when the Yanma culture was prevalent?
    36th-23rd Century BC
  6. Which leader instigated the 1984 Soviet Boycott of the Olympics?
    Chernenko
  7. Where did Russia finish in the final medals table the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics?
    1st
  8. When was Russian suspended from the G8?
    2014
  9. When did the Rouble become a convertible currency?
    2006
  10. When did Russia make the infamous Molotov Ribbentrop pact?
    1939
  11. During which century was the Tsardom of Russian Established?
    16th
  12. What was Ivan the Terrible doing when he died in 1547?
    Playing Chess
  13. What did Chernenko die of?
    Emphysema
  14. The prehistoric god Agni, worship by Scythians, was deity of what?
    Fire
  15. The 5 Year Plans were key economic policies instigated by whom?
    Stalin
  16. O.H. Bader is the archaeologist and historian who discovered which ancient culture?
    Kama
  17. Islamey is a notable work by which Russian Composer?
    Balakirev
  18. In what year did Russian strike a deal with Iran to supply fuel to the Bushehr Nuclear Reactor in Iran?
    2005
  19. In 2006 1.5 million year old tools were found in Dagestan. What name were they given?
    Oldowan
  20. How many seats did United Russian win in the State Duma in the 2012 election?
    238
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