Moldovan Science, Arts and Culture

Science Arts And Culture

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  1. Complete the sentence about National Museum of History of Moldova with the correct year: As to the period after the dismemberment of Moldova in ______, in the exhibition there was presented only the h…
  2. Complete the sentence about Pavlova with the correct year: A recipe for "Strawberries Pavlova" appeared in the New Zealand Herald on 11 November ______, but this was a kind of ice block or sorbet.
  3. Complete the sentence about Pavlova with the correct year: A ______ book, Australian Home Cookery by Emily Futter, contained a recipe for "Meringue with Fruit Filling".
  4. Complete the sentence about Pavlova with the correct year: Another recipe for a dish bearing the name pavlova was published in ______ by the Davis Gelatine company in Sydney.
  5. Complete the sentence about Pavlova with the correct year: Helen Leach, in her role as a culinary anthropologist at the University of Otago, states that the first recipe from New Zealand was a recipe…
  6. Complete the sentence about Pavlova with the correct year: A recipe for pavlova cake was published in The Evening Star on 10 November ______.
  7. Complete the sentence about Pavlova with the correct year: The Beverley Times claimed that Bert Sachse created the dish at the Esplanade Hotel in Perth, Western Australia, in ______.
  8. Complete the sentence about Mioritic with the correct year: The breed was provisionally recognized by the FCI on July, 6th, ______ in Buenos Aires.
  9. Complete the sentence about Miorița with the correct year: A version predating Alecsandri's by several decades came to light in ______, inscribed in the journals of Gheorghe Șincai from the first half…
  10. Complete the sentence about Romanians with the correct year: In one interpretation of the ______ census results in Moldova, the majority of Moldovans were counted as ethnic Romanians as well.
  11. Complete the sentence about Cucuteni culture with the correct year: The culture was first named and described in ______ by Teodor T.
  12. Complete the sentence about Cucuteni culture with the correct year: In the spring of ______, Burada and other scholars from Iași, including the poet Nicolae Beldiceanu and archeologists Grigore Buture…
  13. Complete the sentence about Metropolis of Moldavia and Bukovina with the correct year: Already in ______, he was detached from the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Metropolitan of Moldavia and trans…
  14. Complete the sentence about Metropolis of Moldavia and Bukovina with the correct year: In ______, the Metropolis of Moldavia united with the Metropolis of Ungro-Wallachia to form the Romanian Orthodox…
  15. Complete the sentence about Moldovan Jews with the correct year: Diplomatic relations with Israel began in ______ and the Israeli consulate is located in the capital city, Chişinău.
  16. Complete the sentence about Ion Druță with the correct year: From ______, Ion Druță served as Honorary President of the Writers' Union of the Republic of Moldova, where he was unanimously elected to t…
  17. Complete the sentence about Ion Druță with the correct year: Druță was the honorary president of the Moldovan Writers' Union from ______.
  18. Complete the sentence about Grigore Vieru with the correct year: In ______ he was elected a correspondent member of the Romanian Academy.
  19. Complete the sentence about Grigore Vieru with the correct year: Vieru had been married to Raisa Vieru since ______; they had two sons, Teodor and Călin Vieru.
  20. Complete the sentence about Grigore Vieru with the correct year: In ______, Grigore Vieru passed the Prut within a delegation of Soviet writers.
  21. Complete the sentence about Leonida Lari with the correct year: In ______, after repeated threats to the well-being of her children, Lari and her family fled to Bucharest, Romania.
  22. Complete the sentence about Dumitru Matcovschi with the correct year: Dumitru Matcovschi was born to Leonte and Eudochia Matcovschi on 20 October ______ in Vadul-Raşcov, then in Romania.
  23. Complete the sentence about Constantin Negruzzi with the correct year: In ______, while still an infant, his mother Sofia passed away.
  24. Complete the sentence about Constantin Negruzzi with the correct year: With the outbreak of the Wallachian uprising of ______, Negruzzi took refuge in Bessarabia with his father.
  25. Complete the sentence about Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu with the correct year: In ______, Hasdeu published a monograph on Ioan Vodă the Terrible, renaming him for the first time cel Viteaz—"the Brave".
  26. Complete the sentence about Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu with the correct year: In ______, Hasdeu again moved his residence, from Iași to Bucharest; he began editing the satirical magazine Aghiuță, which…
  27. Complete the sentence about Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu with the correct year: After the death of his only child, his daughter Iulia, in ______, he became a spiritualist and a firm adept of the spiritism…
  28. Complete the sentence about Alexandru Hâjdeu with the correct year: In ______, he was "forced” to resign from the ephor position of the schools in the Hotin County.
  29. Complete the sentence about Alexandru Hâjdeu with the correct year: In this period he wrote the study "The Problem of Our Time" which will be translated and published in Bucharest only in ______.
  30. Complete the sentence about Alexandru Hâjdeu with the correct year: In ______, he was elected as founder member of the Romanian Philological Society.
  31. Complete the sentence about Mihail Sadoveanu with the correct year: Beginning in ______, Sadoveanu attended primary school in Pașcani.
  32. Complete the sentence about Mihail Sadoveanu with the correct year: Sadoveanu left for Bucharest in ______, intending to study law at the University's Faculty of Law, but withdrew soon after, deciding…
  33. Complete the sentence about Alexander Pushkin with the correct year: In ______, he published his first long poem, Ruslan and Ludmila, to much controversy about its subject and style.
  34. Complete the sentence about Moldovan cinema with the correct year: Stagnation followed, and after the Moldavian SSR became independent in ______, the industry almost completely disappeared.
  35. Complete the sentence about Moldova 1 with the correct year: Moldova 1 was launched on 30 April ______, at 7:00 pm, with a welcome speech from the society and party structures.
  36. Which place completes this sentence about Moldovan folk music? The band Flacai became well known in the 1970s across Moldova, turning their hometown of ______ into an important center of music.
  37. Which place completes this sentence about SunStroke Project? Anton Ragoza was born on 6 January 1986 in ______, Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic.
  38. Which place completes this sentence about Pasha Parfeni? Born in ______, Parfeni had been surrounded by music from a young age.
  39. Which place completes this sentence about FC Milsami Orhei? The club plays its home matches at the CSR ______, which has a capacity of 3.000 spectators.
  40. Complete the sentence about Epic Sax Guy with the correct year: As a member of SunStroke Project, Sergey participated at the Eurovision Song Contest ______ in Bærum, where SunStroke Project finished 2…
  41. Complete the sentence about Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the correct year: The nation's best placing in the contest was sixth, which it achieved in ______ with the song "Boonika ba…
  42. Complete the sentence about Sofia Rotaru with the correct year: Rotaru has been performing for more than 40 years, and topped the Moscow airplay with "Ya nazovu planetu imenem tvoim" in ______.
  43. Complete the sentence about Moldova State University with the correct year: On 8 February ______, there was a fire at the NATO Information and Documentation Centre in the campus of the university.
  44. Complete the sentence about FC Dacia Chișinău with the correct year: FC Dacia was founded in ______ by Marin Livadaru, Igor Ursachi, Valeriu Plujnic and Alexandru Șcaruba.
  45. Complete the sentence about Cucuteni–Trypillia culture with the correct year: The culture was first named and described in ______ by Teodor T.
  46. Complete the sentence about Cucuteni–Trypillia culture with the correct year: In the spring of ______, Burada and other scholars from Iași, including the poet Nicolae Beldiceanu and archeologists Grig…
  47. Complete the sentence about Leonida Lari with the correct year: Lari died of cancer in Chișinău, Moldova on 11 December ______.
  48. Complete the sentence about Vasile Vasilache with the correct year: Vasile Vasilache was born to Ion and Elizabeta Vasilache on 4 July ______ in Unţeşti.
  49. Complete the sentence about Dumitru Matcovschi with the correct year: Matcovschi died on 26 June ______ following surgery on 14 June to remove a brain tumor.
  50. Complete the sentence about Teleradio-Moldova with the correct year: The first radio transmission in Moldova was broadcast on November 1, ______ by the Radiotelephonic Broadcasting Company in Buchares…
  51. Complete the sentence about Teleradio-Moldova with the correct year: On 30 October ______, in Tiraspol started broadcasting a Soviet radio station of 4 kW whose main purpose was the anti-Romanian prop…
  52. Complete the sentence about Teleradio-Moldova with the correct year: Gorky, built in ______ in Tiraspol, allowed a greater coverage of the territory of Bessarabia.
  53. Complete the sentence about Teleradio-Moldova with the correct year: The first radio station in Chişinău was "twice stronger than that of Bucharest or that one in Tiraspol" wrote Gazeta Basarabiei in…
  54. Complete the sentence about Teleradio-Moldova with the correct year: The company was launched on 8 October ______, as Radio Basarabia, the second radio station of the Romanian Radio Broadcasting Compa…
  55. Complete the sentence about Cuciurgan power station with the correct year: The Cuciurgan power station owes an estimated…
  56. Complete the sentence about Brânză with the correct year: The word was first recorded as brençe, described as "Vlach cheese", in the Croatian port of Dubrovnik in ______.
  57. Complete the sentence about Moldovan culture with the correct year: By ______, Bessarabia was one of the least developed, and least educated European regions of the Russian Empire.
  58. Complete the sentence about Moldovan music with the correct year: The Orchestra of Moldovan Folk Music and Dance was founded in ______; the orchestra plays Romanian, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, German…
  59. Complete the sentence about Moldovan music with the correct year: Music festivals in Moldova include The Faces of Friends, held in the town of Cahul; this festival was founded in ______.
  60. Which place completes this sentence about Epic Sax Guy? Stepanov born in ______, Moldavian SSR, now Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, into a Russian family.
  61. Which place completes this sentence about Football in Moldova? Sheriff ______ is the most successful Moldovan football team and has won the most championships.
  62. Which place completes this sentence about FC Sheriff Tiraspol? On 4 April 1997, former KGB officer Viktor Gushan, owner of the conglomerate Sheriff which remains a key sponsor, renamed it FC Sheriff _…
  63. Which place completes this sentence about Teleradio-Moldova? On 30 October 1930, in ______ started broadcasting a Soviet radio station of 4 kW whose main purpose was the anti-Romanian propaganda to Mo…
  64. Which place completes this sentence about Teleradio-Moldova? Gorky, built in 1936 in ______, allowed a greater coverage of the territory of Bessarabia.
  65. Which place completes this sentence about Moldovan music? The band Flacai became well known in the 1970s across Moldova, turning their hometown of ______ into an important center of music.
  66. Which place completes this sentence about Moldovan music? Music festivals in Moldova include The Faces of Friends, held in the town of ______; this festival was founded in 1996.

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