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The Soviet Union Quiz - Multiple Choice

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1. Who was the first Soviet leader ?
Joseph Stalin
Leonid Brezhnev
Vladimir Lenin
Yuri Andropov
2. What was the capital of Soviet Union ?
Stalingrad
Leningrad
Novgorod
Moscow
3. What was the name of the forced labour camps (or more accurately the government agency which was in charge of them) in the Soviet Union?
Golubtsy
Solyanka
Gulag
Samovar
4. What was the name of the collective farms in the Soviet Union ?
Koshka
Vatrushka
Kolkhoz
Sobaka
5. What was the national anthem of the Soviet Union ?
"The Communism"
"The Socialism"
"The Internationale"
"The Nationale"
6. Soviet Union hosted the Summer Olympics in.... ?
1972
1960
1952
1980
7. What was the name of Saint Petersburg during most of the Soviet Union?
Leningrad
Petroskoi
Petrograd
Stalingrad
8. What was the secret police of Soviet Union called?
KGB
DDR
CIA
CCP
9. Whose mausoleum is in the Red Square ?
Brezhnev's
Gorbachev's
Stalin's
Lenin's
10. What is the most famous thing on display in that mausoleum ?
His preserved body
The Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx's original, hand-written copy of "Capital"
The crown jewels of the last Tsar of Russia
11. What was the currency of the Soviet Union ?
Soviet ruble
Soviet dinar
Soviet złoty
Soviet dollar
12. In which modern day country is Chernobyl, the site of the 1986 nuclear power plant disaster / accident ?
Afghanistan
Kazakhstan
Russia
Ukraine
13. Who was the longest serving Soviet leader ?
Vladimir Lenin
Boris Yeltsin
Nikita Khrushchev
Josef Stalin
14. How long was that longest serving Soviet leader in power ?
35 years
41 years
29 years
19 years
15. Soviet Union was at war from December 1979 to February 1989 with... ?
Afghanistan
Kazakhstan
Ukraine
Finland
16. Who was the first man in outer space ?
Nikolai Gogol
Ivan Pavlov
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Yuri Gagarin
17. What was his capsule called ?
Vostok 1
Pirog 1
Mir 1
Sputnik 1
18. What would they call their Soviet space travellers ?
Cosmonaut
Communaut
Astronauts
Lunauts
19. When did the Soviet Union finally dissolve ?
1991
1986
1996
1981
20. Who was the last Soviet leader ?
Mikhail Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin
Rudolf Nureyev
Vladimir Nabokov
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