Boris Yeltsin Quiz Questions and Answers

Boris Yeltsin Quiz Questions

1. When did Boris Yeltsin president of Russia?
a) 1964-1982
b) 1990-1999
c) 1982-1984
d) 2004-2008

2. When was Boris Yeltsin born?
a) 1 February 1931
b) 18 April 1926
c) 23 August 1929
d) 30 November 1925

3. Where was Boris Yeltsin born?
a) Minsk
b) Tashkent
c) Sverdlovsk
d) Dushanbe

4. Who appointed Boris Yeltsin mayor of Moscow?
a) Yuri Andropov
b) Viktor Chernomyrdin
c) Alexander Lebed
d) Mikhail Gorbachev

5. What made Boris Yeltsin most powerful in USSR in August 1991?
a) Sending a satellite in space
b) Defying coup leaders
c) Becoming leader of Communist Party
d) Winning presidential election

6. What did Boris Yeltsin together with presidents of Byelorussia and Ukraine establish in December 1991?
a) Commonwealth of Independent States
b) Warsaw Pact
c) European Union
d) Baghdad Pact

7. When did USSR come to an end?
a) 31 January 1989
b) 23 May 2000
c) 7 July 1995
d) 25 December 1991

8. Where did Boris Yeltsin send troops in December 1994?
a) Afghanistan
b) Czechoslovakia
c) Chechnya
d) Hungary

9. When did Boris Yeltsin die?
a) 26 March 1999
b) 23 April 2007
c) 11 September 2008
d) 18 October 2010

10. Where did Boris Yeltsin die?
a) St. Petersburg
b) Irkutsk
c) Kaliningrad
d) Moscow