Serbian Science, Arts and Culture

Science Arts And Culture

293 practice questions, each with the answer and an explanation.

All 293 questions

  1. Complete the sentence about Serbia at the Paralympics with the correct year: Serbia made its Paralympic Games début at the ______ Summer Paralympics in Beijing, following its split with Montenegro.
  2. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Arena with the correct year: Instead, in ______, another Belgrade sports hall, Pionir Hall was renamed Aleksandar Nikolić Hall.
  3. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Arena with the correct year: In October ______, the arena was once again renamed, this time to Štark Arena, following the signing of a five-year sponsorship deal w…
  4. Complete the sentence about Stadion Rajko Mitić with the correct year: The first football stadium in this location was opened on 24 April ______.
  5. Complete the sentence with the correct year: On 27 December ______, Red Star played its last match at the old ground.
  6. Complete the sentence about Partizan Stadium with the correct year: Although the stadium was not completely finished, the first match was Yugoslavia against France on 9 October ______, which ended 1–1…
  7. Complete the sentence about Partizan Stadium with the correct year: The ground was officially opened on Yugoslav People's Army Day, on 22 December ______.
  8. Complete the sentence about Partizan Stadium with the correct year: On 1 April ______, the stadium received its first electronic scoreboard.
  9. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Marathon with the correct year: The first modern marathon in Belgrade took place on 8 May ______.
  10. Complete the sentence about Air Serbia with the correct year: After WWII, the company was nationalized and rebranded as JAT Jugoslovenski Aerotransport in ______, thus becoming the flag carrier of the…
  11. Complete the sentence about Jat Airways with the correct year: Founded in ______ as Aeroput, the airline ceased operations during World War II.
  12. Complete the sentence about Jat Airways with the correct year: JAT traces its heritage back to ______ when Aeroput, the first civil airline in Yugoslavia was founded.
  13. Complete the sentence about Jat Airways with the correct year: In ______, the expansion of international routes and an increase in passenger numbers enabled Aeroput to acquire the Lockheed Model 10 El…
  14. Complete the sentence about Serbian Railways with the correct year: On the territory which was under the Ottomans, the line Skopje-Kosovska Mitrovica was inaugurated in ______.
  15. Complete the sentence about Serbian Railways with the correct year: Serbian Railways as a company is traced back to ______ when Prince Milan I declared formation of the Serbian National Railways.
  16. Complete the sentence about Serbian Railways with the correct year: The first train departed from Belgrade to Niš on 23 August ______, which is considered by Serbian Railways as the official year when…
  17. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Metro with the correct year: The first proper plan came in ______, when architect Nikola Dobrović suggested a line that runs along Kalemegdan, Terazije, Slavija, a…
  18. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Metro with the correct year: The first specialised traffic surveys for the purpose of the future subway were conducted in ______, only three years after the first…
  19. Complete the sentence with the correct year: In ______, a comprehensive plan came about, led by Savo Janjić.
  20. Complete the sentence about Beovoz with the correct year: On July 7, ______, 2 underground stations were opened in the longest tunnel leading to the Pančevo Bridge.
  21. Complete the sentence about Beovoz with the correct year: The lines operate electric trains of the machine-building plant Rīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca ER31 and ER35, with three-door cars and ______ mm gau…
  22. Complete the sentence about Telekom Srbija with the correct year: Beograd was set up in ______, during the process of transformation of PTT sistema Srbije.
  23. Complete the sentence with the correct year: In ______, the Company regionally expanded into B-H and Montenegro.
  24. Complete the sentence about Telekom Srbija with the correct year: In January ______, the company became the owner of 20% of the share capital which had been held by OTE Greece until then.
  25. Complete the sentence about Zastava Yugo with the correct year: Originally designed as a shortened variant of the Fiat 128, series production started in ______.
  26. Complete the sentence about Zastava Yugo with the correct year: The Zastava Koral IN, a facelifted model, was marketed until ______, after which the production of all Zastava cars ended.
  27. Complete the sentence about Zastava Yugo with the correct year: Zastava did not target only the West: In early ______, 500 Yugos were exported to China, and exports to Bulgaria and Egypt were already…
  28. Complete the sentence about Bambi with the correct year: In ______, the company started production of their now famous Plazma biscuit, originally a variation of Plasmon biscuits, and today it is one o…
  29. Complete the sentence about Bambi with the correct year: The company was founded in ______ on initiative of Momčilo Filipović and later Petar Tutavac, with support of the League of Communists of Yugos…
  30. Complete the sentence about Bambi with the correct year: In February ______, Salford Investment Fund sold their interests in Bambi to Mid Europa Partners.
  31. Complete the sentence about Knjaz Miloš with the correct year: The beginning of the practice of using spring water goes back to the year ______ when Dositej Obradović visited the spring and utilized i…
  32. Complete the sentence about Knjaz Miloš with the correct year: In ______, Serbian prince Miloš Obrenović placed the source under the protection of the state and decided to make a city in the area.
  33. Complete the sentence about Knjaz Miloš with the correct year: In ______, the "FPP Balkan Limited" investment fund, part of London-based "FPP Group", became the majority owner in Knjaz Miloš.
  34. Complete the sentence about Frikom with the correct year: Frikom was established on 16 March ______ in Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia, as joint investment of PKB Corporation and Unilever.
  35. Complete the sentence about Kosovo myth with the correct year: The central events in the myth are related to the Battle of Kosovo that took place in ______, about which numerous details are not actual…
  36. Complete the sentence about Radio Television of Serbia with the correct year: Engineers Mihailo Simić and Dobrivoje Petrović broadcast the first test concert on 19 September ______, from a studio at K…
  37. Complete the sentence about Radio Television of Serbia with the correct year: The first radio program in Serbia was broadcast in February ______, when released radio signal was transmitted from the tr…
  38. Complete the sentence about Radio Television of Serbia with the correct year: After five years, on 24 March ______ Radio Belgrade began its regular broadcasting program, with art music.
  39. Complete the sentence about Politika with the correct year: Since its launch in January ______, Politika has been published daily except for several periods.
  40. Complete the sentence about Politika with the correct year: In protest against the government's intentions to turn Politika into a state-owned enterprise, a single issue was not published in summer __…
  41. Complete the sentence about Blic with the correct year: The first issue of Blic, one of the few independent media outlets in Serbia, published by Blic Press d.o.o., was released on 16 September ______…
  42. Complete the sentence about Serbian Jews with the correct year: In ______, Emperor Joseph II issued the Edict of Tolerance, giving Jews some measure of religious freedom.
  43. Complete the sentence about Serbian Jews with the correct year: In ______, when revolutionary forces under Karađorđe attacked the Ottoman fortress of Smederevo, the Jews were expelled from Šabac and P…
  44. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Synagogue with the correct year: The synagogue building, designed by the architect Franjo Urban assisted by Milan Šlang, was completed in ______.
  45. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Synagogue with the correct year: In ______ the interior was remodelled after the design of the architect Milutin Jovanović.
  46. Complete the sentence about Sajmište concentration camp with the correct year: Between March and May ______, the Germans used a gas van sent from Berlin to kill thousands of Jewish inmates.
  47. Complete the sentence with the correct year: In May ______, the Germans transferred control of the camp over to the NDH, and it was closed that July.
  48. Complete the sentence about Jasenovac with the correct year: In ______, in The Croat Question, Pavelić called Jews "the enemy of the Croat people".
  49. Complete the sentence about Jasenovac with the correct year: By the end of April ______, months before the Nazis implemented similar measures in Germany, the Ustaše required all Jews to wear insignia…
  50. Complete the sentence about Banjica concentration camp with the correct year: By ______, most executions occurred at the firing ranges at Jajinci, Marinkova Bara and the Jewish cemetery.
  51. Complete the sentence about Banjica concentration camp with the correct year: In April ______, Italy opened a second frontier with Yugoslavia when it invaded and occupied neighbouring Albania.
  52. Complete the sentence about Banjica concentration camp with the correct year: Between September and November ______, Hungary and Romania joined the Tripartite Pact, aligning themselves with the Axis…
  53. Complete the sentence about Banjica concentration camp with the correct year: On 25 March ______, after some delay, the Yugoslav government conditionally signed the Pact.
  54. Complete the sentence about Staro Sajmište with the correct year: By ______ it already had several thousands inhabitants, a representative in the city hall, and was unofficially called New Belgrade.
  55. Complete the sentence with the correct year: The foundation stone was ceremonially placed on 6 June ______.
  56. Complete the sentence about Islam in Serbia with the correct year: In ______, an international conference of the Great Powers held in Kanlıca sanctioned the expulsion of Muslims from Serbia.
  57. Complete the sentence about Slovaks in Vojvodina with the correct year: In ______, 120 Slovak families were settled in Selenča, but they later moved to Stara Pazova in Syrmia.
  58. Complete the sentence about Slovaks in Vojvodina with the correct year: In ______, Slovaks settled in Kisač, Kruščić, Gložan, and Bačka Topola.
  59. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Philharmonic with the correct year: Thus the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra was founded in ______.
  60. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Philharmonic with the correct year: The inauguration concert of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra took place on April 28, ______ under the baton of maestro Hrist…
  61. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Philharmonic with the correct year: The Belgrade Philharmonic Foundation was set up in ______ to improve the financial situation within the orchestra through spons…
  62. Complete the sentence about National Theatre in Belgrade with the correct year: The National Theatre was declared a Monument of Culture of Great Importance in ______, and it is protected by the Republ…
  63. Complete the sentence about National Theatre in Belgrade with the correct year: The area was cleared earlier, after the prince ordered the demolition of the Stambol Gate in ______, one of the four out…
  64. Complete the sentence with the correct year: Obrenović III, who was assassinated by the villains in Topčider's Košutnjak on 29 May ______.
  65. Complete the sentence about Serbian National Theatre with the correct year: The current building of the theatre was opened in March ______.
  66. Complete the sentence about Serbian National Theatre with the correct year: An annual theatre festival Sterijino pozorje is held in Serbian National Theatre since ______.
  67. Complete the sentence about Atelje 212 with the correct year: In addition to the box office revenue, Atelje 212 is financed through the City of Belgrade subsidies which, as of ______, amount to ~€1 mi…
  68. Complete the sentence about Yugoslav Drama Theatre with the correct year: In ______, director Bojan Stupica was appointed the head of the theatre as an artistic manager, much to the dismay of his moth…
  69. Complete the sentence about Yugoslav Drama Theatre with the correct year: The first performance, "The King of Betajnova" by Ivan Cankar and directed by Bojan Stupica, was performed on 3 April ______.
  70. Complete the sentence about Yugoslav Drama Theatre with the correct year: The Yugoslav Drama Theatre was destroyed by fire on 17 October ______, allegedly due to an installation malfunction.
  71. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Drama Theatre with the correct year: Belgrade Drama Theatre was founded in August ______, and it was the first city theater formed in Belgrade after the Second Wor…
  72. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Drama Theatre with the correct year: The theater, currently located in a building on Crveni Krst, was opened in the season of ______/49.
  73. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Drama Theatre with the correct year: On 20 March ______, the theater hosted its opening night performance of "Sumnjivo lice" by Branislav Nušić, produced by Bosnia…
  74. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Drama Theatre with the correct year: In the spring of ______, a thorough reconstruction of the theater building was completed, bringing it to the level of high Eur…
  75. Complete the sentence about Belgrade Drama Theatre with the correct year: As of ______, Belgrade Drama Theatre is among the most popular theaters in Belgrade.
  76. Complete the sentence about Dositej Obradović with the correct year: Dositej Obradović was born Dimitrije Obradović, probably in ______, in the Banat village of Čakovo, in the then Habsburg monarchy…
  77. Complete the sentence about Dositej Obradović with the correct year: On 2 November ______, he left the monastery of Hopovo, bound for Hilandar, Mount Athos.
  78. Complete the sentence about Dositej Obradović with the correct year: In ______, he transferred to the University of Leipzig and published his first work.
  79. Complete the sentence about Dositej Obradović with the correct year: In ______ Obradović presented his books printed in Leipzig to the British Museum Library in London.
  80. Complete the sentence about Matica srpska with the correct year: In ______ the move was nevertheless accomplished, and the Matica, as well as the journal Letopis, is flourishing there today.
  81. Complete the sentence about Matica srpska with the correct year: Matica Srpska publishes the Letopis Matice srpske magazine, which is one of the oldest in the world, being continuously published since…
  82. Which place completes the sentence? The city of ______ is especially famous for their barbecue.
  83. Which place completes this sentence about Pljeskavica? Since 2008, the name ______ pljeskavica has been a legally protected term for pljeskavica from the Jablanica District of Serbia.
  84. Which place completes this sentence about Marija Šerifović? Born in ______, she is best known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with "Molitva", becoming Serbia's first and to date only winn…
  85. Which place completes this sentence about Sanja Vučić? The band ZAA was founded in ______ in 2008 and Vučić joined in April 2012.
  86. Which place completes this sentence about Serbian cinema? Cinema developed in the province at the same time as it did in Serbia, with the first cinema being opened in ______ in 1906.
  87. Which place completes this sentence about Mileva Marić? Beginning in 1890, Marić attended the Royal Serbian Grammar School in ______.
  88. Which place completes this sentence about University of Novi Sad? The development of legal sciences and education on the territory of today's Vojvodina was particularly influenced by the Faculty of La…
  89. Which place completes this sentence about University of Kragujevac? University of ______ was established on the foundations of the Lyceum of the Principality of Serbia.
  90. Which place completes this sentence about University of Kragujevac? Lyceum was the first higher education institution in Serbia, established in ______ by the decree of Prince Milos Obrenovic on 1 July…
  91. Which place completes this sentence about Nadežda Petrović? Nadežda Petrović was born in ______, Principality of Serbia on 11 or 12 October 1873 to Dimitrije and Mileva Petrović.
  92. Which place completes this sentence about Beovoz? On July 7, 1995, 2 underground stations were opened in the longest tunnel leading to the ______ Bridge.
  93. Which place completes this sentence about Bulgarians in Serbia? The ______ Rebellion broke out in 1836, followed by the Niš rebellion in 1836, which also included Pirot.

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