Twenty questions about life in the USSR to check how well you remember the old days

Tests for erudition with the right answers are a simple way to distract from the accumulated problems and a wonderful reason to gather the whole family to spend the evening in a cognitive conversation. When older relatives are engaged with you in search of a suitable answer to a variety of questions, they will be pleased to remember the years of their stormy youth.



Tests for erudition with correct answers Questions about life in the USSR
  1. What is the name of the Soviet woman who first flew into space? (1) Svetlana Savitskaya
    (2) Valentina Tereshkova
    (3) Valentina Ponomareva

  2. When did the USSR declare March 8 a public holiday? 1) 1921.
    2) In 1931.
    (3) In 1941.





  3. Where did Soviet citizens go on May 1? 1) To the demonstration
    2) Saturday.
    (3) Meeting.

  4. In connection with the death of the Secretary General throughout the country declared mourning. What ballet was on TV then? (1) “The Nutcracker”
    (2) “Swan lake”
    (3) “Red poppy”

  5. Which animal became the symbol of the 1980 Summer Olympics? 1) Bear.
    (2) Wolf
    (3) Tiger



    Takprosto

  6. How much did a 250 ml glass of kvass cost in Soviet times? 1) 1 penny
    2) 3 kopecks
    (3) 6 kopecks

  7. What insignia did the Komsomol members wear? 1) Tie
    2) Pilot
    (3) VLKSM badge

  8. What was the name of the popular model of denim trousers that Soviet youth liked? (1) “Bananas”
    (2) “Dorians”
    (3) “Pineapples”





  9. What flower became the symbol of the October Revolution? 1) Red carnation
    2) White rose
    (3) Blue violet

  10. What kind of flour did Soviet women take with them to the bath? 1) wheat
    2) Corn
    (3) Rye.

To what position in the Soviet Union have never appointed women? (1) Minister
2) Diplomat
(3) Secretary General of the CPSU Central Committee





How did the Kiev cake come about? (1) Wrong pastry
2) Copying a French recipe
(3) Find an old book with recipes

Which Brazilian TV series was first shown in the USSR? (1) “Wild Rose”
(2) “Slave Isaura”
(3) “The rich cry too”

What was the name of the Soviet illustrative satirical magazine, which was published in 1922 in Kharkov? (1) “Red pepper”
(2) “Red tomato”
(3) “Blue eggplant”





At what age were teenagers allowed to join Komsomol? 1) Since 18.
2) Since 16.
(3) Since 14.

What did the Vietnamese living in the USSR do with herring? (1) Varili
2) Fried.
(3) coptile

What product was used in the studio to simulate the creaking of snow under boots? 1) muku
2) salt
(3) starch



Takprosto

What were the names of the groups of schoolchildren who took patronage over lonely elderly people? 1) Timurovites
2) Gaidarists
(3) Stakhanovites

What color was the lampshade at Lenin’s favorite lamp, which was in his office? 1) red
2) Yellow.
(3) green

What is the unofficial name of the Soviet multiple rocket launcher system during World War II? (1) “Katusha”
(2) “Valusha”
(3) “Nadyusha”







erudition tests with correct answers
  1. Valentina Tereshkova
  2. 1921.
  3. To the demonstration
  4. "Swan Lake"
  5. Bear.
  6. 3 kopecks
  7. VLKSM badge
  8. Bananas.
  9. Red carnation
  10. Corn
  11. Secretary General of the CPSU Central Committee
  12. Wrong pastry.
  13. "Slave Isaura"
  14. "Red pepper."
  15. Since 14.
  16. Fried.
  17. starch
  18. Timurovites
  19. green
  20. Katyusha.


These questions will help to have fun and learn interesting facts about Soviet history. The past cannot be changed, but we can learn from it.