Most voted questions under tag russia

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How did the Russian physicist and politician, Boris Nemtsov, die in February 2015?

posted Dec 2, 2015 by Akriti

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Who was the last Empress of Russian Empire?

posted Jul 2, 2016 by Basabdatta Mukherjee

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What is the Russian Parliament called?

posted May 13, 2016 by Nway Nadar

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Ilyushin is a make of Russian what?

posted Jan 14, 2020 by Karan Joglekar

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Who is the first crowned Czar (Tsar) of Russia?

posted Aug 18, 2017 by Naveen Kumar

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In which year the Russo-Japanese war was started and why?

posted Aug 16, 2017 by Subhajit Maity

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What territory was sold by Russia under Tsar Alexander II, for about 1.9¢ per acre ($4.74/km) a total of US$7.2 million?

posted Aug 16, 2017 by Mukul Chag

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What is the oldest and southernmost city in Russia, with 7 miles of city wall?

posted Jan 2, 2017 by Balwinder

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Why did Russia sell Alaska to the USA in 1867?

posted Sep 2, 2016 by anonymous

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What invention is credited to the Russian born American inventor Vladimir Kosma Zworykin?

posted Aug 10, 2016 by Ujjwal Mehra

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In 2022 a number of international sports bodies banned events in Russia (and, in some cases, Belarus)...............

posted Nov 29, 2023 by Amarvansh

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What is a dish that originated in 19th-century Russia, of sautéed pieces of beef served in a sauce with sour cream?

posted Nov 27, 2023 by Karan Joglekar

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In 1917, who led a Bolshevik insurrection against the Provisional Government of Alexander Kerensky, starting........

posted May 19, 2023 by Anamika

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What decade saw the Russian revolution which overthrew the existing government and established the Russian Socialist....

posted Jan 6, 2023 by Rajni

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What is Russia's largest port city on the Pacific Ocean at the head of the Golden Horn Bay not far from Russia's........

posted May 5, 2022 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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Who was Minister-Chairman of the Russian Provisional Government and Prime Minister of Russia from 21 July 1917..........

posted Mar 25, 2022 by Upma

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What is the literal translation of the Russian word "Kremlin"?

posted Aug 26, 2021 by Varuna Magar

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In the 18th century, the capital of Russia was moved from Moscow to where?

posted May 21, 2021 by Simranjeet Singh

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After the death of his elder brother Tsar Aleksandr I, Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich was declared Emperor.............

posted Apr 16, 2021 by Rahul Vaidya

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When Russia became a communist state in 1918 with Lenin as dictator, who was his foreign secretary?

posted Mar 10, 2021 by Udita

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When was the first time the Paralympic Games were held in Russia?

posted Jan 27, 2021 by Simranjeet Singh

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In 1904 the Russian cruiser "Rossia" used what, first time it was used by a warship on high seas during a time of war?

posted Dec 16, 2020 by Mohammad

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The city of Vladivostok is on which of Russia's coasts?

posted Jul 9, 2020 by Aarati Mahajan

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Which Russian-born ballet choreographer co-founded the New York City Ballet in 1948?

posted Jun 4, 2020 by Upma

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Which section of the British forces made a famous charge against Russian forces at Balaklava on 25 October 1854?

posted May 16, 2020 by Simranjeet Singh

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In which month do the Russians celebrate the October revolution?

posted May 13, 2020 by Vishal

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What is the name of the long narrow island off the east coast of Russia?

posted Sep 11, 2019 by Upma

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What was the capital city of Russia from 1712 to 1918?

posted Aug 9, 2019 by Manish Tiwari

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What is the Russian rocket launch and development site in the Astrakhan Oblast, between Volgograd and...................

posted Aug 2, 2019 by Dilbagh

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The city of Leningrad, Russia, is now known as what?

posted Jan 24, 2019 by Manish Tiwari

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The name of which Indian missiles has been derived from the name of an Indian and a Russian River?

posted Sep 6, 2017 by Vijay

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List of countries which shares border with Russia?

posted Dec 5, 2016 by anonymous

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Which is the national musical instrument of russia?

posted Oct 27, 2016 by Pardeep Kohli

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What is the name of Moscow's largest department store?

posted Oct 14, 2016 by Anitha

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With which country does Russia have its shortest international border?

posted Jul 6, 2016 by Swati Arora

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Who was first president of Russia after CJAR ouster?

posted Nov 19, 2015 by anonymous

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How many times zones Russia have, please provide detail?

posted Nov 19, 2015 by anonymous

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What was the name of conflict between Soviet Union and Afghanistan in late 20th century?

posted Jun 8, 2015 by Prachi Sharma

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Which missile is comparable to BrahMos missile system?

posted Feb 18, 2015 by anonymous

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What could be the possible recovery mechanism for the Russian Economy?

posted Dec 23, 2014 by anonymous

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What was the family name of the rulers of Russia from 1613 to 1917?

posted Aug 19, 2019 by Mohammad

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What sport is associated with Vladimir Putin, the second President of the Russian Federation?

posted Feb 8, 2019 by Saif Khanam

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In _____, the _____ regime in russia collapse and one by one the icons of Lenin came tumbling down?

posted Feb 1, 2019 by anonymous

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Which Russian composed "God Bless America"?

posted Jan 18, 2019 by Simranjeet Singh

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In what way was the Roman Republic like Greek democracy

posted Jan 16, 2019 by Citenise Taloute Riche

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Which Russian revolutionary became Foreign Commissar, lost the battle for leadership to Stalin, was expelled............

posted Jan 8, 2019 by Upma

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About 90% of the world's extractable material, used for the manufacture of ornamental objects and jewellery.............

posted Dec 11, 2018 by Aman

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What did some media in Russia claim was selling like hot cakes, or selling out, in the UK in 2017?

posted Dec 8, 2018 by Balwinder

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Which Russian composer, after writing "The Firebird" for the Russian ballet, became a US citizen in 1945?

posted Nov 27, 2018 by Dilbagh

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The Russian city of Volgograd that was called Tsaritsyn from 1589 to 1925, changed its name in 1961 from what? [MCQ]

posted Jul 5, 2018 by Brijesh Talwar