Russia GK Question

Q16. Which one is the oldest university in Russia
(a) Moscow State University
(b) Saint Petersburg State University
(c) National Research University Higher School of Economics
(d) Kazan Federal University

Q17. Which Tsar constructed the Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow
(a) Ivan the Terrible
(b) Ivan the Great
(c) Peter the Great
(d) Catherine the Great

Q18. Who is regarded as the founder of the modern Russian literary language
(a) Vasily Zhukovsky
(b) Alexander Pushkin
(c) Evgeny Baratynsky
(d) Mikhail Lermontov

Q19. Which day is celebrated as the Defender of the Fatherland Day in Russia
(a) 2nd January
(b) 25th January
(c) 23rd February
(d) 7th May

Q20. In which year the First Duma was called
(a) 1905
(b) 1906
(c) 1907
(d) 1908

Q21. The Russian space station Mir operated from
(a) 1986 to 2001
(b) 19888 to 2003
(c) 1990 to 1999
(d) 1992 to 2003

Q22. The Trans-Siberian Railway project was started by which Tsar
(a) Nicholas II
(b) Alexander III
(c) Alexander II
(d) Nicholas I

Q23. The Russian Revolution of 1917 was started from which city
(a) Moscow
(b) Leningrad
(c) Petrograd
(d) Warsaw

Q24. When did Russia first participate in the Summer Olympics
(a) London, 1948
(b) Helsinki, 1952
(c) Rome, 1960
(d) Berlin, 1936

Q25. When did Russia first host the Summer Olympics
(a) 1964
(b) 1968
(c) 1972
(d) 1980

Q26. Total number of seats in State Duma is
(a) 370
(b) 395
(c) 450
(d) 475

Q27. Who was the first Chairman of the State Duma
(a) Ivan Rybkin
(b) Gennadiy Seleznyov
(c) Boris Gryzlov
(d) Sergey Naryshkin

Q28. Which one is the largest natural park in Russia
(a) Great Arctic State Nature Reserve
(b) Pechora-Ilych Nature Reserve
(c) Yugyd Va National Park
(d) Chikoy Natural Park

Q29. In which year, Peter I the Great became the Tsar of Russia
(a) 1682
(b) 1695
(c) 1705
(d) 1721

Q30. Joseph Stalin died in the year
(a) 1949
(b) 1951
(c) 1953
(d) 1955

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