Statistics for The Soviet Union Quiz - Multiple Choice

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Question	Answer	% Correct
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?	Gulag	96%
What was the secret police of Soviet Union called?	KGB	96%
In which modern day country is Chernobyl, the site of the 1986 nuclear power plant disaster / accident ?	Ukraine	96%
Who was the first Soviet leader ?	Vladimir Lenin	96%
Whose mausoleum is in the Red Square ?	Lenin's	94%
What was the currency of the Soviet Union ?	Soviet ruble	94%
Who was the first man in outer space ?	Yuri Gagarin	92%
When did the Soviet Union finally dissolve ?	1991	91%
Soviet Union was at war from December 1979 to February 1989 with... ?	Afghanistan	91%
What would they call their Soviet space travellers ?	Cosmonaut	91%
Who was the longest serving Soviet leader ?	Josef Stalin	91%
Who was the last Soviet leader ?	Mikhail Gorbachev	91%
What was the capital of Soviet Union ?	Moscow	91%
What is the most famous thing on display in that mausoleum ?	His preserved body	88%
What was the name of Saint Petersburg during most of the Soviet Union?	Leningrad	88%
Soviet Union hosted the Summer Olympics in.... ?	1980	69%
What was the name of the collective farms in the Soviet Union ?	Kolkhoz	68%
What was the national anthem of the Soviet Union ?	"The Internationale"	56%
How long was that longest serving Soviet leader in power ?	29 years	53%
What was his capsule called ?	Vostok 1	44%