What animal is depicted on the coat of arms
Sable
When was Novosibirsk founded?
1893
Which museum, located in Novosibirsk Akademgorodok, is the only one in Russia?
The Museum of the Sun
What was the name of the 1905 street before 1930?
Pereselencheskaya
Name a popular folk and pop singer who is not only a performer but is a tutor in the show "Voice".
Pelageya
What is the total area of Novosibirsk?
About 503 km2
What event triggered the foundation of Novosibirsk?
The construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway.
What is stored under the building of the Globe Theatre?
Time Capsule
What event is the 1905 street named after?
1905 street is named in honor of the 25th anniversary of the first Russian Revolution.
What athlete is included in the list of the 25 best athletes in the world of the XX century?
Alexander Karelin
How many administrative districts is modern Novosibirsk divided into?
10
For what purpose was the building that currently houses the Red Torch Theatre built?
It housed a Commercial Club, a place for meetings, recreation and communication of the city's business elite.
What was the first opera performed on the stage of the Opera and Ballet Theatre in 1945?
Ivan Susanin
What an unusual structure is located in the courtyard of one of the multi-storey buildings?
The 10 metre - tall Eifel Tower.
Name a famous Soviet pilot, who shot down more than 120 planes during the Great Patriotic War?
Alexander Pokrishkin
What passed through the city and created inconvenience for the residents till 1920s?
2 time zones
On November 19 of each year, Mikhailov Day is celebrated in Akademgorodok. In honor of whom is the holiday organized?
In honor of the birthdays of Mikhail Lomonosov and the founder of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences Mikhail Lavrentiev (they coincide).
Which animal was born in the Novosibirsk Zoo in 2004?
Liger, a cub from an African lion and a Bengal tigress.
Which is the oldest school located in 1905 street?
School № 9, later Lyceum № 9. It was built in 1912.
Name a famous actor who performed at the "Red Torch" theatre and cooperated with our school for several years.
Grigoriy Shuster
Name five rivers flowing through Novosibirsk.
The Ob, the Inya, the Kamenka, the Eltsovka, the Pluschikha, the Tula.
Which historical figure gave name "Nakhalovka" to the village, which is located on the banks of the Yeltsovka River?
Alexander III 10 March 1845 - 1 November 1894
The Transsib railway bridge was tested for strength in the winter of 1896.Four steam locomotives of 51.5 tons each passed over the bridge. What were the workers and engineers doing at that time?
They were standing under the bridge on the strong ice of the Ob river and bore full responsibility for their work with their own lives.
What exhibits are in the Museum of happiness, which is in 1905 street?
There are more than 500 exhibits related to the happiness of different peoples and countries, e.g., the largest collection of Lucky tickets in Russia.
What is the name of the only female test cosmonaut of the Roscosmos who flew on Elon Musk's space ship?
Kikina Anna