Ukraine Trivia

1. What is the capital and largest city of Ukraine?

a. Kiev

b. Moscow

c. Minsk

2. What is the official language of Ukraine?

a. Spanish

b. Ukranian

c. German

3. What is the form of government of Ukraine?

a. Parliamentary republic

b. Semi-presidential system

c. Presidential system

4. Which country doesn’t share its borders with Ukraine?

a. Austria

b. Poland

c. Hungary

5. Who won the presidential election in 2019?

a. Volodymyr Zelensky

b. Yulia Tymoshenko

c. Petro Poroshenko

6. What is the currency of Ukraine?

a. Ukrainian hryvnia

b. Ukrainian ruble

c. Ukrainian euro

7. When did Ukraine declare independece from the Soviet Union?

a. 1991

b. 1993

c. 1999

8. The Golden Age of Kievan Rus’ began with the reign of _____

a. Vladimir II Monomakh

b. Vladimir the Great

c. Yaroslav the Wise

9. Which of the following Ukrainians football players did not receive the Ballon d’Or?

a. Oleh Blokhin

b. Dmitro Chigrinskiy

c. Igor Belanov

10. What is the installed capacity of the Dnieper Hydroelectric Station?

a. 2,598 MW

b. 1,569 MW

c. 1,201 MW

Answers:

1. a. Kie

2. b. Ukranian

3. c. Semi-presidential syste

4. a. Austria

5. a. Volodymyr Zelensky

6. c. Ukrainian hryvnia

7. a. 1991

8. b. Vladimir the Great

9. b. Dmitro Chigrinskiy

10. b. 1,569 MW