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What does "USSR" officially stand for?
Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics
Who was the first tsar of Russia?
Ivan the Terrible
What city was formerly known as Gorky?
Nizhny Novgorod
What is the longest river in Europe?
Volga
What series of jewelled eggs were manufactured between 1885-1917?
Fabergé Egg
Who was the last leader of the Soviet Union before collapsing?
Mikhail Gorbachev
What country did Russia invade in 1939 and is roundly repulsed despite
huge numerical superiority?
Finland
What is the former name of Volgograd?
Stalingrad
What is the highest mountain both in Russia and Europe?
Mount Elbrus
What is the Russian pronunciation of "Moscow"?
Moskva
What is the full name of Russia in the English language?
Russian Federation
What is the Russian term for the astronaut?
Cosmonaut
What Communist faction seized power in 1917 after the Russian Revolution?
Bolsheviks
Who has been the first democratically-elected leader in Russian history?
Boris Yeltsin
What is the name of the Soviet army?
Red Army
The Treaty of Portsmouth ended the war against what country in 1905?
Japan
Who was the first person to orbit the Earth?
Yuri Gagarin
What city was named after Yakov Sverdlov during the Soviet era?
Yekaterinburg
What is the longest railway line in the world?
Trans-Siberian Railway
At what language is Vladimir Putin most fluent after Russian?
German
4 Comments
NigelS
+2
Level 95
Aug 11, 2020
Excellent quiz and great mix of questions.
Aaron197
+1
Level 72
Aug 11, 2020
Thanks, glad you liked it :)
HinesBrothers
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Level 75
Aug 12, 2020
Agreed
AlexandrovNi
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Level 21
Apr 8, 2024
The official Newspaper of the Soviet Union is Pravda not prava
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