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Who was the last leader of the Soviet Union before collapsing?
Mikhail Gorbachev
What Soviet leader de-Stalinized the Soviet Union in the 1950s?
Nikita Khrushchev
With what country does Russia share the Lake Peipus?
Estonia
What group of people were liberated in 1861?
Serfs
What part of Russia, taken from Germany, is not connected to the rest?
Kaliningrad
What traditional metal boiler is used for making tea?
Samovar
Who was the leader of the Russian Revolution?
Vladimir Lenin
What is the full name of Russia in the English language?
Russian Federation
What is the favourite sport of Putin?
Judo
What Communist faction seized power in 1917 after the Russian Revolution?
Bolsheviks
What strait separates Russia from North America?
Bering Strait
What city was named after Yakov Sverdlov during the Soviet era?
Yekaterinburg
What for did Russia get barred from the 2018 Winter Olympics?
State-Sponsoring
Doping
What was the nationality of people who were executed in the Katyn Massacre?
Polish
What Russian physiologist made dogs salivate with a bell?
Ivan Pavlov
What Jennifer Lawrence movie is based on a 2013 novel set in Moscow?
Red Sparrow
Moscow is sometimes known to be the "third" of what city?
Rome
What "Mad Monk", who was hard to kill, had considerable influence in Russia?
Rasputin
What last tsar of Russia was executed in 1918?
Nicholas II
What country did Russia defeat in the "Great Northern War"?
Sweden
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4 Comments
NigelS
+2
Level 99
Aug 11, 2020
Excellent quiz and great mix of questions.
Aaron197
+1
Level 76
Aug 11, 2020
Thanks, glad you liked it :)
HinesBrothers
+1
Level 78
Aug 12, 2020
Agreed
AlexandrovNi
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Level 25
Apr 8, 2024
The official Newspaper of the Soviet Union is Pravda not prava
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