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This section includes 31 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Australia knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
During its existence until dissolution in 1991, how many republics constituted the Soviet Union ? |
| A. | Fifteen |
| B. | Sixteen |
| C. | Seventeen |
| D. | Eighteen |
| Answer» B. Sixteen | |
| 2. |
Joseph Stalin died in the year |
| A. | 1949 |
| B. | 1951 |
| C. | 1953 |
| D. | 1955 |
| Answer» D. 1955 | |
| 3. |
In which year, Peter I the Great became the Tsar of Russia |
| A. | 1682 |
| B. | 1695 |
| C. | 1705 |
| D. | 1721 |
| Answer» B. 1695 | |
| 4. |
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 |
| Answer» B. Pechora-Ilych Nature Reserve | |
| 5. |
Who was the first Chairman of the State Duma |
| A. | Ivan Rybkin |
| B. | Gennadiy Seleznyov |
| C. | Boris Gryzlov |
| D. | Sergey Naryshkin |
| Answer» B. Gennadiy Seleznyov | |
| 6. |
Total number of seats in State Duma is |
| A. | 370 |
| B. | 395 |
| C. | 450 |
| D. | 475 |
| Answer» D. 475 | |
| 7. |
When did Russia first host the Summer Olympics |
| A. | 1964 |
| B. | 1968 |
| C. | 1972 |
| D. | 1980 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
When did Russia first participate in the Summer Olympics |
| A. | London, 1948 |
| B. | Helsinki, 1952 |
| C. | Rome, 1960 |
| D. | Berlin, 1936 |
| Answer» C. Rome, 1960 | |
| 9. |
The Russian Revolution of 1917 was started from which city |
| A. | Moscow |
| B. | Leningrad |
| C. | Petrograd |
| D. | Warsaw |
| Answer» D. Warsaw | |
| 10. |
The Trans-Siberian Railway project was started by which Tsar |
| A. | Nicholas II |
| B. | Alexander III |
| C. | Alexander II |
| D. | Nicholas I |
| Answer» C. Alexander II | |
| 11. |
The Russian space station Mir operated from |
| A. | 1986 to 2001 |
| B. | 19888 to 2003 |
| C. | 1990 to 1999 |
| D. | 1992 to 2003 |
| Answer» B. 19888 to 2003 | |
| 12. |
In which year the First Duma was called |
| A. | 1905 |
| B. | 1906 |
| C. | 1907 |
| D. | 1908 |
| Answer» C. 1907 | |
| 13. |
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 |
| Answer» D. 7th May | |
| 14. |
Who is regarded as the founder of the modern Russian literary language |
| A. | Vasily Zhukovsky |
| B. | Alexander Pushkin |
| C. | Evgeny Baratynsky |
| D. | Mikhail Lermontov |
| Answer» C. Evgeny Baratynsky | |
| 15. |
Which one is the longest river in Russia |
| A. | Ob |
| B. | Volga |
| C. | Don |
| D. | Kama |
| Answer» C. Don | |
| 16. |
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 |
| Answer» B. Ivan the Great | |
| 17. |
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 |
| Answer» C. National Research University Higher School of Economics | |
| 18. |
Which one is the world's first nuclear power plant established in Russia |
| A. | Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant |
| B. | Sibirskaya Nuclear Power Plant |
| C. | Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant |
| D. | Leningradskaya Nuclear Power Plant |
| Answer» D. Leningradskaya Nuclear Power Plant | |
| 19. |
Which one is the National Animal of Russia |
| A. | Bear |
| B. | Lion |
| C. | Leopard |
| D. | Tiger |
| Answer» B. Lion | |
| 20. |
Who composed the National Anthem of Russia |
| A. | Sergey Mikhalkov |
| B. | Dmitry Pokrass |
| C. | Vasily Lebedev |
| D. | Alexander Alexandrov |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
In which year, Saint Petersburg city became the capital of Russian Empire for first time |
| A. | 1708 |
| B. | 1710 |
| C. | 1713 |
| D. | 1720 |
| Answer» D. 1720 | |
| 22. |
Which Tsar established the Saint Petersburg city in 1703 |
| A. | Catherine II the Great |
| B. | Peter the Great |
| C. | Paul I |
| D. | Ivan the Great |
| Answer» C. Paul I | |
| 23. |
The Saint Petersburg city is located on the river of |
| A. | Oka |
| B. | Volga |
| C. | Neva |
| D. | Amur |
| Answer» D. Amur | |
| 24. |
Which one is the highest point in Russia |
| A. | Gora Dykhtau |
| B. | Gora Uilpata |
| C. | Mount Elbrus |
| D. | Gora Dzhimara |
| Answer» D. Gora Dzhimara | |
| 25. |
Who was the first directly elected President in Russian history |
| A. | Mikhail Gorbachev |
| B. | Boris Yeltsin |
| C. | Yegor Gaidar |
| D. | Vladimir Putin |
| Answer» C. Yegor Gaidar | |
| 26. |
Which one is not a Federal city of Russia |
| A. | Moscow |
| B. | Saint Petersburg |
| C. | Sevastopol |
| D. | Kazan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Which one is the largest republic in Russia by area wise |
| A. | Bashkortostan |
| B. | Crimea |
| C. | Chechnya |
| D. | Mordovia |
| Answer» B. Crimea | |
| 28. |
Total number of republics in Russia is |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 29 |
| D. | 34 |
| Answer» B. 25 | |
| 29. |
The Empire of Russia was declared by Peter the Great in the year |
| A. | 1718 |
| B. | 1721 |
| C. | 1725 |
| D. | 1730 |
| Answer» C. 1725 | |
| 30. |
Who was the first ruler of Russia who assumed the title of Tsar |
| A. | Ivan III |
| B. | Ivan IV |
| C. | Peter the Great |
| D. | Vasily I |
| Answer» C. Peter the Great | |
| 31. |
Russia is the world's __ most populous country |
| A. | 3rd |
| B. | 5th |
| C. | 9th |
| D. | 11th |
| Answer» D. 11th | |