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100
  • Who was the founder of St. Petersburg?

Peter I

100
  • What is the name of the largest Russian state-owned gas company?

Gazprom

100
  • What was the name of the first female cosmonaut to travel to space?

Valentina Tereshkova

100
  • What is the name of the famous square in Moscow, known for St. Basil's Cathedral?

Red Square

100
  • Which city is the capital of the Russian Federation?

Moscow

200
  • Which Russian composer wrote the famous ballets "Swan Lake", "The Sleeping Beauty", and "The Nutcracker"?

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

200
  • This Russian state corporation is one of the world leaders in the nuclear energy sector.

Rosatom

200
  • In what year did the Soviet Union launch the world's first artificial Earth satellite?

1957

200

Which museum in St. Petersburg, located in the Winter Palace, has one of the largest art collections in the world?

 Hermitage

200
  • Which city on the Neva River is often called the "Northern Capital" of Russia?

Saint Petersburg

300
  • Who was the first President of the Russian Federation?

Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin

300
  • Which Russian IT company is known for its "Kaspersky Lab" antivirus software?

Kaspersky Lab

300
  • What Soviet and Russian orbital complex was the world's first long-term inhabited space station?

Mir

300
  • What is the name of the world's deepest lake, located in Siberia?

Lake Baikal

300
  • Which million-plus city, located on the Volga River, is known for its Kremlin and is a major automotive center?

Tolyatti

400
  • This Russian military commander, who never lost a battle, is considered a national hero.

Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov

400
  • Under what name is the largest search engine in Russia and one of the leading IT companies known?

Yandex

400
  • Which Russian physiologist was the first to receive the Nobel Prize for his work on digestion?

Ivan Pavlov

400
  • Which historic fortified complex is the heart of Moscow and the official residence of the President of Russia?

 Moscow Kremlin

400
  • What is the westernmost Hero City of Russia, the former capital of East Prussia, which became part of the USSR after World War II?

Kaliningrad

500

Which Russian writer is the author of the five-volume epic "And Quiet Flows the Don", for which he received the Nobel Prize in Literature?

Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov

500
  • This Russian mining and metals company is one of the world's largest producers of aluminum and alumina.

RUSAL

500
  • Which Soviet theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate is one of the creators of the first Soviet hydrogen bomb?

 Andrei Sakharov

500
  • On which island in St. Petersburg is the prison that became a symbol of political repression in the Russian Empire and the USSR, and what is it called?

Peter and Paul Fortress

500
  • Which city, founded in 1723 on the Iset River, is the center of the Ural region and holds the unofficial title of the "Capital of the Urals"?

Yekaterinburg