BRAIN OF UKRAINE!
1. According to calculations carried out by the Habsburg authorities in the 19th century, in which Ukrainian Oblast is the geographical centre of Europe located?
a.) Crimea
b.) Ivano-Frankivsk
c.) Uzhgorod
d.) Lviv
2. Which national team was legendary Ukrainian coach Valeriy Labanovskiyreturn to Dynamo Kyiv?
a.) Bulgaria
b.) Greece
c.) Kuwait
d.) Saudi Arabia
3. Which Ukrainian city is the most southerly?
a.) Mariupol
b.) Berdyansk
c.) Izmail
d.) Sevastopol
4. Where in Ukraine were so-called ‘Potemkin Village’ facades famously erected in the 18th century to create asemblance of peace and prosperity?
a.) In central Kyiv
b.) In Odesa
c.) Along the banks of the Dnipro River
d.) On the Crimean coastline
5. Which Ukrainian political leader once wrote a book called: ‘Ukraine is not Russia.’
a.) Viktor Yushchenko
b.) Pavel Lazarenko
c.) Leonid Kuchma
d.) Taras Chornovil
6. Which TV personality is the new sister-in-law of Presidential son Andriy Yushchenko?
a.) Tina Karol
b.) Masha Yefrosinina
c.) Vlada Litovchenko
d.) Olha Sumska
7. Which epoch-defining Ukrainian rock band had a massive 1997 hit with the song ‘Spring’?
a.) Okean Elzy
b.) Verka Serdyuchka
c.) VV
d.) Via Gra
8. Which early medieval Kyiv prince was known as ‘The father-in-law of Europe’ due to his extensive dynastic links to the crowned heads of Christendom?
a.) Volodymyr the Great
b.) Yaroslav the Wise
c.) Volodymyr Monomakh
d.) King Danylo Halytskiy
9. In which year did Stalin deport the Crimean Tatars to Central Asia?
a.) 1948
b.) 1933
c.) 1938
d.) 1944
10. What is the nationality of Shakhtar Donetsk’s much-loved UEFA Cup winning trainer Mircea Lucescu?
a.) Bulgarian
b.) Macedonian
c.) Romanian
d.) Georgian
1. c, 2. c, 3. d, 4. c, 5. c, 6. b, 7. c, 8. b, 9. d, 10. c













































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