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Cyrillic True or False?

Try to guess wheter these statements about Cyrillic are true or false.
My original version of this quiz in Polish.
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Last updated: March 18, 2026
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1. The Cyrillic script is used as the official alphabet only in mostly Orthodox countries
Cyrillic is used in Mongolia, whose dominant religion is Buddhism
True
False
2. Over 500 million people use Cyrillic as their native alphabet
About 250 million
True
False
3. In Russian, we can use the letter Я (read: ya) to describe the 1st person singular. (Similarly to the letter I in English)
True
False
4. There is a some country outside of Europe and Asia that uses Cyrillic
True
False
5. In every country, Cyrillic letters are read the same way
The letter И in Russian is read differently than in Ukrainian
True
False
6. ъ is a soft sign, and ь is a hard sign
The other way around
True
False
7. The Russian Cyrillic has more letters than the Polish language (the soft and hard signs are also counted as letters)
The Polish language has 32 letters, and Russian has 33
True
False
8. The Georgian language is written in Cyrillic
The Georgian language has its own unique alphabet
True
False
9. In the EU there is at least one country that uses the Cyrillic
Bulgaria
True
False
10. Cyrillic was created in the 12th century
It was already used in the 10th century
True
False
11. In the past, Moldova used the Cyrillic script
until 1862 and in the years 1924-1989. Meanwhile, Transnistria still uses Cyrillic
True
False
12. The first traces of the use of Cyrillic come from the areas of today's western Russia and eastern Belarus
They come from the eastern regions of Bulgaria
True
False
13. You must know Cyrillic if you want to obtain Serbian citizenship
True
False
14. Cyrillic replaced and displaced Glagolitic
True
False
15. Р in Cyrillic is read as R
True
False
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