Тест по теме The Russian Federation

Test. The Russian Federation.

1.     The vast territory of Russia lies in …

a)     the eastern part of Europe and the northern part of Asia.

b)    the northern part of Europe and the southern part of Asia        

c) the northern part of Asia.

2.     Russia is washed by twelve seas and … oceans.

a)     two            

b) four  

c) three

3.     The main mountain chains are …

a)     the Urals, the Caucasus and the Altai         

b) the Rocky Mountains and the Caucasus

c) the Carpathians, the Apennines and the Pamirs

4.     The longest rivers are …

a)     the Hudson, the Angara, the Amazon

b)    the Volga, the Ob, the Yenisei, the Lena     

c) the Nile, the Moskva, the Amur

5.     …  is the deepest lake in the world and its water is the purest on earth.

a)     Lake Victoria      

b) Lake Superior

c) Lake Baikal

6.     There are … climatic zones in Russia.

a)     three

b) four            

c) five

7.     Russia is…

a)     a presidential republic   

b) constitutional monarchy 

с) absolute monarchy

8.     The political system of Russia is based on the Constitution adopted in…

а) 1992           

b) 1993 

c) 1999

9.     The political power is divided into … branches.

a)  three          

b) four            

c) five

10. The head of the state is the …

a)     president    

b) monarch              

c) prime minister

11. Federal Assembly has all the … power in the country.

a)     legislative  

b) judicial       

c) executive

12. Federal Assembly consists of ...

a)     the Federation Council and the Duma         

b) the House of Lords and the House of Commons

c) The Senate and the House of Representatives

13. The Duma consists of … deputies.

a)     500            

b) 600             

c) 450

14. To become a law, the bill must be approved by …

a)     the President                

b) the Constitutional Court and the State Duma

c) the Duma and the Federation Council and signed by the President

15. The executive power belongs to the ….

a)     courts         

b) government

c) people

16. The juridical branch of power belongs to

a)     the Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court and lower Courts

b)    the Prime Minister and the Cabinet            

c) the Council of Federation

17. The state symbols of Russia are…

a)     The Great Seal and the flag              

b) the flag, the hymn and the coat of arms

c)     the thistle, the leek, the rose

18. The State Russian flag is three-coloured. It has … horizontal stripes.

a)     two   b) four                 c) three

19. Moscow was founded in …

a)     1147           b) 1256                c) 1140

20. Moscow was founded by …

a)     William the Conqueror 

b) Peter the Great

c) Prince Yuri Dolgoruky

21. Moscow is the port of … seas.

a)     six              b) five                  c) four

22. The biggest museums in Moscow are …

a)     the National Gallery and the Tate Gallery  

b) the Tretyakov Gallery and the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts 

c) the Hermitage and the Faberge Museum

23. On the territory of Red Square you can see …

a)     the Moscow State University          

b) The Bolshoi Theatre      

c) St. Basil's Cathedral

24. …is situared near the Kremlin wall.

a)     Hyde Park           

b) Catherine Park              

c) the Alexander Garden

25. The Moscow State University was founded in 1755 by the great scientist…

a)     Mikhail Lomonosov

b) Ivan Pavlov

c) Dmitri Mendeleev