Trivia Quiz: How Much Do You Know About USSR History?

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How well do you know about USSR history? The Soviet Union is one of the greatest that ever existed, and it saw its demise when people started being democratized and Russia becoming an independent state with Boris Yeltsin as president. See what else you may learn about the major achievements of USSR and its effects by taking the quiz below. All the best!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is the full meaning of USSR?

    • A. 

      Union of Soviet Social Republics

    • B. 

      United of Soviet Socialist Republics

    • C. 

      Universe of Soviet Socialist Republics

    • D. 

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. None of the above
  • 2. 

    What does the world "Soviet" mean?

    • A. 

      Assembly

    • B. 

      Authourity

    • C. 

      Grace

    • D. 

      Power

    Correct Answer
    A. Assembly
    Explanation
    The word "Soviet" refers to an assembly or council, typically used in the context of the former Soviet Union. This term specifically denotes a governing body or organization made up of representatives from various groups or regions. It is often associated with the political system and structure of the Soviet Union, where decision-making power was centralized in these assemblies.

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  • 3. 

    What is the capital of the Soviet Union?

    • A. 

      Tokyo

    • B. 

      Paris

    • C. 

      Madrid

    • D. 

      Moscow

    Correct Answer
    D. Moscow
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Moscow because during the existence of the Soviet Union, Moscow served as its capital. It was the political, economic, and cultural center of the country. The Soviet Union was a socialist state that encompassed various countries and territories, with Moscow being the administrative hub. Therefore, it is logical to conclude that the capital of the Soviet Union was Moscow.

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  • 4. 

    In what year was the union dissolved?

    • A. 

      1990

    • B. 

      1991

    • C. 

      1994

    • D. 

      1995

    Correct Answer
    B. 1991
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1991 because it is the year when the union was dissolved.

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  • 5. 

    What was the currency being used locally in the country?

    • A. 

      Naira

    • B. 

      Dollars

    • C. 

      Ruble

    • D. 

      I don't know

    Correct Answer
    C. Ruble
    Explanation
    The currency being used locally in the country is the Ruble.

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  • 6. 

    When did the union start existing?

    • A. 

      1910

    • B. 

      1922

    • C. 

      1930

    • D. 

      1940

    Correct Answer
    B. 1922
    Explanation
    The union started existing in 1922.

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  • 7. 

    Who led the revolution that led to the founding of USSR?

    • A. 

      Vladimir

    • B. 

      Renin Lenin

    • C. 

      Brochrous

    • D. 

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Renin Lenin
    Explanation
    Lenin led the revolution that led to the founding of the USSR.

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  • 8. 

    Which continent is the USSR located?

    • A. 

      Africa

    • B. 

      Asia

    • C. 

      America

    • D. 

      Europe

    Correct Answer
    D. Europe
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Europe because the USSR, also known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, was located primarily in the eastern part of Europe. While it did extend into parts of Asia, such as Siberia, the majority of its territory and population were in Europe.

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  • 9. 

    Russia was part of the union.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    • C. 

      Maybe

    • D. 

      I don't know

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Russia being part of the union refers to its involvement in the Soviet Union, which was a political entity that existed from 1922 to 1991. Russia, along with several other countries, was one of the founding members of the Soviet Union. Therefore, the statement "Russia was part of the union" is true.

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  • 10. 

    Which of the following association is related to USSR?

    • A. 

      CIA

    • B. 

      CID

    • C. 

      KDB

    • D. 

      SSS SSS

    Correct Answer
    C. KDB
    Explanation
    The correct answer is KDB. KDB, which stands for Korean Development Bank, is an association related to the USSR. The USSR had economic ties with various countries, including Korea, and KDB played a role in facilitating economic development and cooperation between the two nations.

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