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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Which river is Europe's longest?	Volga	94%
Considered to be Russia's first tsar, which ''terrible" leader blinded the architect of Saint Basil's Cathedral so that he would not reproduce something as beautiful?	Ivan IV	89%
Which branch of Christianity does 70% of Russians practice?	Orthodox	89%
Which alphabet does the Russian language use?	Cyrillic	83%
What city is home to Russia's Pacific fleet?	Vladivostok	83%
Which Russian soup is made of beetroot and topped with sour cream?	Borscht	78%
Which war opposed Russia to the Ottoman Empire, France and the United Kingdom?	Crimean War	78%
Which writer wrote the famous 'War and Peace'?	Leo Tolstoy	78%
According to Russian law, how many consecutive terms can a Russian president serve?	Two	78%
What Russian mountain range is generally considered to be the separation between European and Asian Russia?	Ural	78%
What spirit is often drunk in Russia and has hundreds of regional variants?	Vodka	78%
Which Russian lake is the oldest lake in the world?	Baikal	72%
Who was Russia's first president?	Boris Yeltsin	72%
Even after the Soviet Union, which party received 11% of the votes in the 2018 elections?	Communist Party	72%
Which Western-loving tsar build Saint Petersburg and implemented a beard tax?	Peter I	72%
According to legend, which Russian monk was poisoned, shot and drowned before dying in 1916?	Grigori Rasputin	67%
What is the majority religion of Chechnya?	Islam	67%
Even after the collapse of the Soviet Union, what country still has hazy relations with Russia?	United States	67%
Who was empress of Russia from 1725 to 1727?	Catherine II	61%
Which mountain is the tallest in Europe?	Mount Elbrus	61%
Who composed '1812 Overture' and 'Swan Lake'?	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	61%
Which language family does Russian belong to?	Slavic	61%
Which heavy piece of artillery ,used in the Napoleonic Wars, is heard in '1812 Overture'?	Cannon	56%
What complex system of land organisation ,which lasted from the 12th century to 1861, included a hierarchy with Serfs and Knights?	Feudal System	56%
What toys are often sold in Russia and are often called 'Russian nesting dolls' or 'Babushka Dolls'	Matryoshka dolls	22%
Which minority group of Crimea ,deported by Stalin, represents 12,6% of the peninsula's population?	Tatars	22%