1. Taras Shevchenko was born in the year ________.
1812
1814
1816
2. Mohyla Academy is named after Metropolitan Mohyla. His first name was _____________.
Ihor
Pavlo
Petro
3. According to the Constitution the Great State Emblem of Ukraine shall include the Emblem of the Zaporizhzhya Cossacks Army.
True
False
4. Kyiv fell to the Mongols in the year ________.
1220
1240
1260
5. The largest nuclear power station in Ukraine is located at ___________.
Chornobyl
Zaporozhia
Rivne
6. Ivan Mazepa was Hetman of the Left Bank.
True
False
7. The capital of Ukraine when it became part of the Soviet Union in 1922 was _________.
Kyiv
Kharkiv
Odesa
8. Ivan Franko's portrait appears on the 50 hryvni Ukrainian bank note.
True
False
9. On June 30, 1941 the Melnyk faction of the OUN proclaimed a Ukrainian state in L'viv.
True
False
10. Football club Kyiv Dynamo was established in the year _____.
1905
1927
1952
11. Taras Shevchenko's Kobzar was published in the year 1840.
True
False
12. Which town was never a capital of the Left Bank.
Baturyn
Chyhyryn
Hadiach
13. The writing of the Primary Chronicle was begun at the court of ___________________.
Yaroslav the Wise
Volodymyr the Great
Danylo
14. Union of Brest occurred in the year 1596.
True
False
15. The author of "Eneid" is ____________.
Ivan Kotliarevsky
Lesia Ukrainka
Ivan Franko
16. In 1918 the Hetman government was formed under the leadership of _____________.
Pavlo Skoropadsky
Simon Petliura
Mykhailo Hrushevsky
17. In 1972 Leonid Brezhnev replaced Volodymyr Shcherbytsky with Petro Shelest as the first secretary of the Ukrainian Communist Party.
True
False
18. Taras Shevchenko was sent into exile to Siberia by Tsar ___________.
Alexander I
Alexander II
Nicholas I
19. The first Olympic gold medalist for an independent Ukrainian team was Oksana Baiul.
True
False
20. In 1938 Carpatho-Ukraine was declared an autonomous region within ____________.
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Hungary
21. The founder of the Zaporozhian Sich was Dmytro "Baida" Vyshnevetsky.
True
False
22. The Battle of Pyliavtsi was won by _________________.
Hetman Ivan Mazepa
Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Hetman Petro Sahaidachny
23. Pecherska Lavra was founded in the year _______.
988
1015
1240
24. During the Kyiv-Rus period Galicia was economically important for its _______.
Gold
Salt
Slaves
25. The first satellite launched by Ukraine was called Sich-1.
True
False
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