Ukrainian History and Politics
Ukrainian History, Government and Politics
38 practice questions, each with the answer and an explanation.
Practise Ukrainian History, Government and Politics now
Random questions from this topic, one at a time. You see the answer and the explanation straight after each one.
All 38 questions
- What is the capital city of Ukraine?
- What is the national currency of Ukraine?
- What are the colours of the national flag of Ukraine?
- Which symbol is shown on the lesser coat of arms of Ukraine?
- What are the opening words of the national anthem of Ukraine, in English?
- On which date is Independence Day celebrated in Ukraine?
- What is the name of the single-chamber parliament of Ukraine?
- For how many years is the President of Ukraine elected under the Constitution?
- On which date was the Constitution of Ukraine adopted?
- Which language is the state language of Ukraine under the Constitution?
- Which of these countries has no land border with Ukraine?
- Which state, centred on Kyiv, existed from the 9th to the 13th century?
- Which western Ukrainian city was founded in the 13th century by King Danylo and named after his son Lev?
- Whose portrait appears on the Ukrainian 100-hryvnia banknote?
- In which year was Ukraine one of the founding members of the United Nations, together with Belarus, although both were then Soviet republics?
- What is remembered on the fourth Saturday of November in Ukraine?
- According to Article 2 of the Constitution, what kind of state is Ukraine?
- For what term are the deputies of the Verkhovna Rada elected?
- Which Kyiv monastery, founded in 1051 by the monks Antony and Theodosius, is on the UNESCO World Heritage List?
- In which year did Ukraine join the Council of Europe?
- In which year did the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement fully enter into force?
- Which city was the capital of the Ukrainian Soviet republic until 1934?
- What is the name of the main square of Kyiv, the scene of protests in 2004 and 2013 to 2014?
- What is the name of the main street of Kyiv, lined with shops, government buildings and cafes?
- How many oblasts (regions) are listed in the Constitution of Ukraine, in addition to the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the cities of Kyiv and Sevastopol?
- What did United Nations General Assembly Resolution 68/262 of March 2014 affirm?
- On which date is the National Flag Day of Ukraine celebrated?
- On which date is Day of Ukrainian Statehood celebrated, linked to the baptism of Rus by Prince Volodymyr?
- On which date is Unity Day of Ukraine, marking the Act of Union of 1919, celebrated?
- In which month and year did Ukraine submit its application for membership of the European Union?
- Which body proclaimed the Ukrainian People's Republic in 1917?
- How is the Prime Minister of Ukraine appointed under the Constitution?
- How many judges sit on the Constitutional Court of Ukraine?
- What is the minimum age to be elected President of Ukraine?
- Which site in Kyiv was inscribed together with the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1990?
- Anna Yaroslavna, a daughter of Yaroslav the Wise of Kyiv, became queen of which country in 1051?
- Whose equestrian monument, unveiled in 1888, stands on Sofiyska Square in Kyiv?
- Who was the first president of independent Ukraine, elected in December 1991?