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Russian History Multiple Choice
Can you answer these multiple choice questions about the history of Russia?
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Last updated: March 23, 2024
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| First submitted | March 21, 2024 |
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1.
Who was invited to Novgorod in the year 862 and started the first dynasty of Rus' for the next 7 centuries?
Oleg
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Rurik
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Igor
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Roman
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Rurikids will rule until 1598
2.
What description is often associated with Ivan IV?
Great
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Beautiful
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Terrible
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Wise
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3.
Who was the founder of Moscow?
Yuri the Long Hand
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Vsevolod the Big Nest
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Ivan III
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Vasily the Dark
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4.
A monk in the 16th century introduced a theological and political concept of asserting Moscow as the successor to ancient Rome. It was stated as "Moscow, ___ Rome"
Best
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Third
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New
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Second
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5.
How many casualties did the Soviet Union suffer during the WW2?
10 to 20 million
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5 to 10 million
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20 to 30 million
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More than 30 million
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6.
What was the real surname of Joseph Stalin?
Bronstein
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Tsereteli
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Rozenfeld
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Jughashvili
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7.
True of false. Has the Russian Emperor ever kissed Napoleon?
No
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Yes
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8.
Which of these cities was never captured by the Russian army?
Beijing
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Paris
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Stockholm
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Budapest
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9.
The Emancipation reform abolished Russian serfdom (socio-economic status of unfree peasants under feudalism). When was it held?
1917
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1649
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1551
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1861
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10.
What was the fate of the last Russian Tsar?
Died in prison in the USSR
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Was shot in the basement
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Escaped from soviets and died abroad
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Was killed in the Kremlin by cutting off the head
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11.
Which of these countries has Russia fought the most times?
Sweden
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
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Ottoman empire
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Germany
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12.
What was the primary reason of selling Alaska to the US?
Threat of British invasion
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Craziness of the Tsar
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Lack of money to sustain an unprofitable colony
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Friendship with the US
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13.
For which of these places was there never a plan of colonizing it by Russia?
Hawaii
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Djibouti
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New Guinea
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Iceland
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14.
Which of these is not a Russian invention or discovery?
Vodka
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Periodic table
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Non-Euclidean geometry
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Tetris
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15.
Which of these crucial battles was lost by the Russian army
The Battle of Stalingrad in 1942-1943
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The Battle of Kulikovo in 1380
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The Battle of Borodino in 1812
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The Battle of Poltava in 1709
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