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At what time did the Chernobyl disaster occur?

1:23:58 a.m.

2:23:58 a.m.

3:23:58 a.m.

4:23:58 a.m.

What size is the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone?

30 km

40

50

60

Which chemical element is described in the text as hazardous to humans? Tick one.

uranium

atoms

oxygen

'The Chernobyl disaster was a catastrophic nuclear accident.'Which word is closest in meaning to catastrophic? Tick one.

great damage

climatic

stupendous

Fill in the missing words. By _______ , the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant housed ____________ nuclear _________

1986 / 4 / reactors

1988 / 2 / weapons

1986 / 6 / atoms

What was the approximate population of Chernobyl before its evacuation? Tick one.

14000

24000

34000

44000

How many people were evacuated from Pripyat and nearby villages by bus?

53000

5300

530

53

On which date did the Chernobyl disaster happen?

26th April 1986

27th June 1987

2th December 1988

What does a nuclear reactor do to atoms? Tick one.

splits them up

makes more of them

mixes them together

hides them away

Which country is Chernobyl in? Tick one.

Ukraine

Belarus

Russia

Turkey

In what year was the Qualification of Women Act passed, allowing women to be elected ontoborough and county councils and as mayors?

1907

1917

1927

1937

Who set up the Women’s Social and Political Union in 1902?

Emmeline Pankhurst

Emily Davison

Annie Christabel

In which year was the London Society for Women’s Suffrage set up?

1870

1890

1850

1860

True / False: The Convention on the Rights of the Child is an international treaty that recognises the human rights of children, which is everyone under 18 years old.

True

False

Why is it important to have an organisation that is bigger than any one country? Please choose correct options.

Stops governments mistreating people.

Organize football events all around the world

The United Nations started with _______ countries.

51

52

53

54

True / False: Today it’s comprised of 193 member nations in the United Nations

True

False

The United Nations was created after __________

Second World War

First World War

Cold War

How many official language are in the European Union?

24

23

22

21

There are five recognised candidates for membership of the European Union. Please choose the correct option for these countries:

Albania / Montenegro / North Macedonia / Serbia / Turkey

Russia / Bulgaria / Iceland / Russia / Turkey

Spain / Italy / Germany / France / Greece

Mexico / the USA / Canada / Germany / Italy

When did the United Kindgom leave from the European Union?

2020

2021

2019

2018

How many countries are member of European Union?

27

28

26

25

The European Union is not a state, but a unique partnership between European countries, known as Member States. True or False?

True

False

The first enlargement of the EU in 1973 brought its membership to nine. Which were these three new countries?

Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom

Norway, Greenland and Denmark

The United Kindgom, Ireland and Norway

Which of these statements is true about Berlin Wall?

Resistance against communist rule in central and Eastern Eur

Germany beat Argentina 1-0 in 1990 and brought West Germany

German people didn't like it.

What was the organisation European countries created in 1957 called?

The European Economic Community

The European Coal and Steel Community

The European Economic and Social Committee

Who were the founding members of the EU?

Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg Netherlands

Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands

Belgium, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands

How did the Cold War end?

The Cold War finally ended in 1991 when the Soviet Union fel

The Cold War finally ended in 1992 when the Soviet Union fel

The Cold War finally ended in 1992 when the USA fell apart.

What was the purpose of the Berlin Wall?

The Berlin Wall was built to keep people from traveling betw

The Berlin Wall was built to keep people away from Germany

The Berlin Wall was built to protect Germany from Adalf Hitl

The Berlin Wall was built to improve the country border

Who was the winner of the Space Race? How did they win?

The USA won by being the first to put a person on the moon.

Russia won by being the first to put a person on the moon.

What is the main difference between capitalism and communism?

Capitalism means doing the best you can for yourself and you

Communism means doing the best you can for yourself and your

Why was the Cold War not a typical or regular war?

The countries were not physically fighting against each othe

The weather was very cold

It was in the Antartica

The countries were not physically fighting against each othe

Who were the two main countries in the Cold War?

United States & Soviet Union

United States & Japan

United States & Germany

United States & Turkey

What does VJ Day stand for?

Victory over Japan Day

Victory against Japan Day

Victory over Jamaica Day

Victory over Day

When did the USA declare a war against Japan?

on 8th December 1941

on 8th January 1941

on 8th February 1941

on 8th March 1941

What does it mean "colonies"

Countries or areas that are controlled by another country an

Countries or areas that are under the attack by another coun

Countries or areas that are ruled by another country

Countries or areas that are capture by another country

When did VE Day start to celebrate?

on 8th May 1945

on 8th July 1945

on 8th June 1945

on 8th April 1945

What does VE Day stand for?

VE Day stands for Victory in Europe Day

VE Day stands for Victory in England Day

VE Day stands for Victory in Estonia Day

VE Day stands for Victory in Ecuador Day