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Science Arts And Culture

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  1. Complete the sentence about Serbo-Croatian with the correct year: In ______ Serbian and Croatian writers and linguists signed the Vienna Literary Agreement, declaring their intention to create a unifi…
  2. Complete the sentence about Ćevapi with the correct year: Leskovac, in Ottoman territory until ______, developed a particular reputation for grilled minced-meat dishes.
  3. Complete the sentence about Ćevapi with the correct year: By ______ ćevapčići were described as a local speciality in southern Serbia, Skopje and Peja.
  4. Complete the sentence about Ćevapi with the correct year: A ______ letter from the Caru cu Bere restaurant in Bucharest describing the recipe for mititei stated that the dish had come from Serbia.
  5. Complete the sentence about Montenegrin wine with the correct year: The amount of land in vineyard cultivation has increased significantly throughout the Balkans since ______, including in Montenegro.
  6. Complete the sentence about Rakia with the correct year: The first legal and official rakija distillery, Bojkovčanka, was established in ______ about 10 miles south of Belgrade.
  7. Complete the sentence about Gusle with the correct year: In some older Serbian books on literature it was stated that a Serbian guslar performed at the court of Władysław II Jagiełło in ______.
  8. Complete the sentence about Oro with the correct year: In ______, the dancer and choreographer Baruch Agadati choreographed a dance based on the Romanian hora dance that became known as "Hora Agadati"…
  9. Complete the sentence about Oro with the correct year: The song "Hora", sung by Avi Toledano, who represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest ______, is based on this dance.
  10. Complete the sentence about Serbian epic poetry with the correct year: In ______, Vuk Karadžić sent a copy of his folksong collection to Jacob Grimm, who was particularly enthralled by The Building of…
  11. Complete the sentence about Serbian epic poetry with the correct year: In a poem published in ______, Kasper Miaskowski wrote that "the Serbian gusle and gaidas will overwhelm Shrove Tuesday".
  12. Complete the sentence about Mountain Wreath with the correct year: NjegoÅ” wrote The Mountain Wreath during ______ in Cetinje and published it the following year after the printing in an Armenian monas…
  13. Complete the sentence about Mountain Wreath with the correct year: In his foreword to the first English edition of the poem in ______, Anglicist Vasa D.
  14. Complete the sentence about Mountain Wreath with the correct year: In ______, Patriarch Arseny III Čarnojević encouraged Serbs to revolt against the Ottomans.
  15. Complete the sentence about Stefan Mitrov LjubiÅ”a with the correct year: In ______, he was overthrown by the clerical Croat fraction in the National Party led by Mihovil Pavlinović.
  16. Complete the sentence about Mirko Banjević with the correct year: The literary community "Mirko Banjević" was founded in ______.
  17. Complete the sentence about Jovan Sundečić with the correct year: Sundečić, Milan Kostić, and Vasa Pelagić were instrumental in establishing "The Montenegrin Warrior," a literary association, in Cetin…
  18. Complete the sentence about Jovan Sundečić with the correct year: Ugovor su potpisali kardinal Lodoviko Jakobini, sa strane Svete Stolice i državni tajnik Jovan Sundečić, sa crnogorske strane"— a Conc…
  19. Complete the sentence about Vuk Karadžić with the correct year: Meanwhile, the First Serbian uprising seeking to overthrow the Ottomans began in ______.
  20. Complete the sentence about Vuk Karadžić with the correct year: Karadžić returned to Serbia by ______, and as unfit for military service, he served as the secretary for commanders Ćurčija and Hajduk-V…
  21. Complete the sentence about Vuk Karadžić with the correct year: With the Ottoman defeat of the Serbian rebels in ______, he left for Vienna and later met Jernej Kopitar, an experienced linguist with a…
  22. Complete the sentence about Marko Miljanov with the correct year: In ______, he came to the Montenegrin capital Cetinje and entered the service of Prince Danilo in his guards unit called perjanici.
  23. Complete the sentence with the correct year: For his work on the unification of Kuči with Montenegro in ______, he had a price set on his head by the Ottomans.
  24. Complete the sentence about Marko Miljanov with the correct year: In ______ the Brda forces under his supreme command were defeated by the Albanian irregulars in the Battle of NovÅ”iće, fought for the…
  25. Complete the sentence about Marko Miljanov with the correct year: After a fierce disagreement with Prince Nikola in ______, he had to leave the State Council and decided to retire from public life to…
  26. Complete the sentence about Risto Stijović with the correct year: In ______ he enrolled in Serbian school of fine arts in the class of Đorđe Jovanović.
  27. Complete the sentence about Risto Stijović with the correct year: In ______ he moved back to Belgrade where he became professor at Third Male Gymnasium.
  28. Complete the sentence about Risto Stijović with the correct year: In ______ he was arrested and imprisoned in Banjica concentration camp, where he spent the rest of WW2.
  29. Complete the sentence with the correct year: After the war he continued his life in Belgrade, becoming a member of SASA in ______.
  30. Complete the sentence about Dado Đurić with the correct year: Đurić was born on 4 October ______, in Cetinje, the historic capital of Montenegro, then part of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, and grew up in…
  31. Complete the sentence about Dado Đurić with the correct year: From ______, Đurić moved to Serbia to carry on his education in the fine arts school of Belgrade.
  32. Complete the sentence about Dado Đurić with the correct year: Encouraged by one of his teachers in Belgrade, Đurić moved to Paris, France, in ______ in the hope to work there as an artist.
  33. Complete the sentence about Vojo Stanić with the correct year: The most important exhibit of his was at Venice Biennale in ______.
  34. Complete the sentence about Emir Kusturica with the correct year: Kusturica has been a member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska since 9 November ______.
  35. Complete the sentence about Emir Kusturica with the correct year: Among other accolades, Kusturica became a UNICEF ambassador in ______ and eight years later he was made a chevalier of the Legion of H…
  36. Complete the sentence about Emir Kusturica with the correct year: As he writes in ______, his father's mother was "strongly tied to Muslim rites" while his father "did not belong to any cult, he was n…
  37. Complete the sentence about Emir Kusturica with the correct year: Kusturica primarily defined himself as Yugoslavian at least until the year ______.
  38. Complete the sentence about Zorica Brunclik with the correct year: Zorica Brunclik was born on 29 June ______ in Belgrade, Yugoslavia to a Serb mother and Czech-Greek father.
  39. Complete the sentence about Zorica Brunclik with the correct year: In ______, Brunclik was introduced to singing by folk singer Bora Spužić Kvaka.
  40. Complete the sentence about Zorica Brunclik with the correct year: Between March and June ______, Brunclik participated on the second season of the reality television show Farma, where she placed 6th.
  41. Complete the sentence about Rambo Amadeus with the correct year: Rambo Amadeus represented Montenegro in the Eurovision Song Contest ______ in Baku, Azerbaijan, with the song "Euro Neuro".
  42. Complete the sentence about Rambo Amadeus with the correct year: In ______, he moved to Belgrade in pursuit of higher education.
  43. Complete the sentence about Rambo Amadeus with the correct year: In ______, Rambo Amadeus started off in a band called "Radioaktivni otpad," which was short lived.
  44. Complete the sentence about Sergej Ćetković with the correct year: Ćetković was born in Podgorica, SR Montenegro, Yugoslavia on 8 March ______.
  45. Complete the sentence about Željko Joksimović with the correct year: Joksimović was born on 20 April ______ in Belgrade and grew up in the city of Valjevo.
  46. Complete the sentence about Slavko Perović with the correct year: In the early ______, Perović and his LSCG was active as the Union of Reform Forces of Yugoslavia' Montenegrin branch.
  47. Complete the sentence about Slavko Perović with the correct year: Originally he was the Executive Committee president, but in ______, he was elected for the party's President.
  48. Complete the sentence about Slavko Perović with the correct year: Because of his opposition political activity, in ______ he was fired from his position in the Cetinje Literary Hall by the Montenegrin…
  49. Complete the sentence about University of Montenegro with the correct year: In ______ the university was given its current name - University of Montenegro.
  50. Complete the sentence about University of Montenegro with the correct year: In ______ the University of Montenegro reformed the system of studies and adopted the new 3+2+3 system, instead of the previ…
  51. Complete the sentence about Mediterranean University with the correct year: Faculty of Tourism, Hotel and Trade Management Bar was founded in ______. as the first private institution of higher educati…
  52. Complete the sentence about Mediterranean University with the correct year: From the ______/11 academic year Mediterranean University and Rochester Institute of Technology from New York will offer a m…
  53. Complete the sentence about Oktoih with the correct year: The octoechos was produced under the direction of Hieromonk Makarije at the Crnojević printing house, which was founded in ______ by Đurađ Crn…
  54. Complete the sentence about Oktoih with the correct year: The National Library of Montenegro "Đurđe Crnojević" in Cetinje published 600 facsimiles of Octoechos of the First Tone in ______.
  55. Complete the sentence about Montenegro national basketball team with the correct year: The Montenegrin national team entered international competition in ______, and appointed DuÅ”ko VujoÅ”ević as the n…
  56. Complete the sentence about Montenegro national basketball team with the correct year: Since becoming a separate team, Montenegro has won 13 official games in a row, until losing to Israel in August _…
  57. Complete the sentence about Montenegro national basketball team with the correct year: So, the team qualified for Eurobasket ______, where they played five games in the first phase – with one win and…
  58. Complete the sentence about Montenegro women's national handball team with the correct year: The same result occurred at qualifiers for the ______ World Women's Handball Championship in China, as Mont…
  59. Complete the sentence about Montenegro women's national handball team with the correct year: After passing the qualifiers without any defeats, the team participated in the ______ European Women's Hand…
  60. Complete the sentence about Montenegrin First League with the correct year: Founded in ______, the competition is headed by the Football Association of Montenegro. 10 teams participate in this league.
  61. Complete the sentence about Montenegrin First League with the correct year: As a part of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Montenegrin clubs played in the Montenegrin Football Championship which was formed i…
  62. Complete the sentence about FK Budućnost Podgorica with the correct year: Budućnost competes in the Montenegrin First League ever since ______.
  63. Complete the sentence about FK Budućnost Podgorica with the correct year: The first game in the history of FK Budućnost was a friendly match against local rival GSK BalÅ”ić, played in ______.
  64. Complete the sentence about FK Mogren with the correct year: Founded in ______, it was two times champion of Montenegrin First League and once winner of Montenegrin Cup.
  65. Complete the sentence about FK Mogren with the correct year: In ______, following the bankruptcy and debts, FK Mogren was relegated to the lowest-rank competition of football in Montenegro.
  66. Complete the sentence about FK Mogren with the correct year: A group of enthusiasts tried to register a new club under the name Mogren ______, but the Ministry of Sports rejected them.
  67. Complete the sentence about OFK Titograd with the correct year: Founded in ______, they play in the Third League of Montenegro.
  68. Complete the sentence about OFK Titograd with the correct year: In ______, the name of the team was changed and FK Mladost started to play in the football system of the newly formed FR Yugoslavia.
  69. Complete the sentence about FK Rudar Pljevlja with the correct year: The club was renamed again after World War II as FK Jedinstvo, but only until another renaming in ______ in honour of chairman Veli…
  70. Complete the sentence about Predrag Mijatović with the correct year: In ______, Mijatović was named runner-up for the Ballon d'Or, behind Ronaldo and ahead of Zinedine Zidane.
  71. Complete the sentence about Dejan Savićević with the correct year: Savićević's first attempt at playing structured association football took place at age 13 in the fall of ______ within Budućnost's yo…
  72. Complete the sentence about Mirko Vučinić with the correct year: Having caught the attention of Pantaleo Corvino, the sporting director of the Italian club Lecce, he transferred there in the summer of…
  73. Complete the sentence about Mirko Vučinić with the correct year: Due to injury, he was unable to represent Serbia and Montenegro at the FIFA World Cup in ______.
  74. Complete the sentence about Mirko Vučinić with the correct year: Following the split of Serbia and Montenegro in May ______, Vučinić chose to represent his native Montenegro.
  75. Complete the sentence about Mirko Vučinić with the correct year: Vučinić started out at his hometown club Sutjeska NikÅ”ić before being snapped up by Lecce in Italy during the summer of ______ at age 1…
  76. Complete the sentence about Stefan Savić with the correct year: A full international since ______, Savić has made over 70 appearances and scored nine goals for Montenegro.
  77. Complete the sentence about Danilo Gallinari with the correct year: After spending his first four years as a professional in his native Italy, Gallinari was drafted sixth overall in the ______ NBA dra…
  78. Complete the sentence about Vladimir Vujasinović with the correct year: During this period, Vladimir only missed the ______ European championship after a doping scandal after the Italian Cup semi-fina…
  79. Complete the sentence about Vladimir Vujasinović with the correct year: In summer ______ he played with Maltese side Neptunes WPSC and helped them retain the Maltese First Division.
  80. Complete the sentence about Slavko Perović with the correct year: After the parliamentary elections in October ______, Perović retired from his position in the LSCG, but remained active in politics.
  81. Complete the sentence about Montenegro Airlines with the correct year: The airline was founded on 24 October ______, by the government of the Montenegro as Montenegro Airlines.
  82. Complete the sentence about Montenegro Airlines with the correct year: The first commercial flight took place on 7 May ______, at exactly 10:30 between Podgorica and Bari, Italy.
  83. Complete the sentence about Montenegro Airlines with the correct year: In ______, Montenegro Airlines pilots were the first in the region to be granted the IIIA certificate.
  84. Complete the sentence about Montenegro Airlines with the correct year: On 23 July ______, Montenegro Airlines ordered 2 Embraer 195 in order to grow its fleet and destination network.
  85. Complete the sentence about Air Montenegro with the correct year: The predecessor airline company Montenegro Airlines was founded on 24 October ______, by the government of the Montenegro Republic.
  86. Complete the sentence about Air Montenegro with the correct year: In June ______, the first of five Fokker 100 aircraft was delivered to Podgorica Airport.
  87. Complete the sentence about Air Montenegro with the correct year: In ______, Montenegro Airlines' pilots were the first in the region to be granted the IIIA certificate.
  88. Complete the sentence about Podgorica Airport with the correct year: History of civil aviation in Podgorica begins on 29 May ______, with landing of Aeroput Potez 29/2 biplane on a grass runway locate…
  89. Complete the sentence about Podgorica Airport with the correct year: Scheduled passenger service at the airport began on 8 April ______, with three weekly flights on Podgorica - Belgrade route.
  90. Complete the sentence about Podgorica Airport with the correct year: In April ______, JAT began operating scheduled cargo flights to Belgrade, via Sarajevo.
  91. Complete the sentence about Podgorica Airport with the correct year: In ______, Podgorica Airport became a base for a Montenegro Airlines, with airline fleet initially being a single Fokker F28.
  92. Complete the sentence about Podgorica Airport with the correct year: Due to proximity of Podgorica Airbase facilities, passenger terminal of the airport sustained minor damage during NATO bombing of Y…
  93. Complete the sentence about Tivat Airport with the correct year: On 23 April ______, the ownership of the airport was transferred from Jat Airways to Airports of Montenegro, a public company owned by…
  94. Complete the sentence about Port of Bar with the correct year: The Port of Bar was used as a sea port for Shkodƫr before it was conquered by the Turks in ______.
  95. Complete the sentence about Port of Bar with the correct year: The Port of Bar officially began construction on June 27, ______, even though the port was founded the same day.
  96. Complete the sentence about Port of Bar with the correct year: Despite all the planning, only the 250 meter breakwater was constructed and put into operation on October 23, ______.
  97. Complete the sentence about Port of Bar with the correct year: During World War II, Germans mined and destroyed the port almost completely in ______ while retreating.
  98. Complete the sentence about Montenegro Railways with the correct year: The first section from Bar to Podgorica was completed in ______, and this is the first section of standard gauge railway in Monte…
  99. Complete the sentence about Đurđevića Tara Bridge with the correct year: Much of Montenegro, including the Tara Canyon, came under Italian occupation following the German-led Invasion of Yugoslavia in…
  100. Complete the sentence about Đurđevića Tara Bridge with the correct year: Italian forces took control of the Tara Bridge during an Italian offensive in ______.

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