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1.Which Russian tsar modernized Russia and built St. Petersburg?

Ivan the Terrible
Peter the Great
Katherine the Great
Tsar Boris

2. The crushing defeat in which war proved that Russia lagged behind the West in industrialization and technology and persuaded Alexander II to modernize Russia?

Russo-Japanese War
Crimean War
World War I
World War II

3. What is the name of the gigantic railroad built from Moscow to Vladivostok, which encouraged trade from even the most remote parts of Russia?

Stockton-Darlington
Moscow-Vladivostok
Moscow-St.Petersburg
St. Petersburg-Stockholm

4. Who was the leader, inspired by the economic ideologies of Marx, took over the Soviet Union after tsar was overthrown?

Stalin
Lenin
Trotsky
Chamberlain

5. Which economic plan did Lenin establish to raise the Soviet economy?

Five Year Plans
New Economic Policy
Free-market economy
Kill Everyone Plan

6. What was Stalin's plan to modernize Soviet economy very quickly?

Five Year Plans
Ten Year Plans
NEP
The New Deal

7. Which Soviet leader vowed for restructuring the Soviet economy, the so called "Perestroika"? The Soviet Union collapsed after his rule.

Gorbachev
Yeltsin
Chernenko
Putin

8. In the 1930s, which area took 1/3 of government expenditure?

Investment
Military
Computer research
Sputnik development

9. Which famous book, co-written by Marx, inspired Lenin to go for communism after his government was overthrown?

Communist Manifesto
Das Kapital
Working Conditions of the English Miners
Revolution, revolution, revolution

10. Which economic system is Russia operating under today?

Mixed Economy
Totalitarian Economy
5 year plan Economy
Command Economy