- 1. Which country has the largest territory in the Arctic region?
A) Canada B) Norway C) United States D) Russia
- 2. What is the name of the Russian archipelago located in the Arctic Ocean?
A) Maldives B) Franz Josef Land C) Galapagos Islands D) Hawaii Islands
- 3. The Northern Sea Route is a shipping lane that passes through which ocean?
A) Atlantic Ocean B) Pacific Ocean C) Indian Ocean D) Arctic Ocean
- 4. Which natural resource is abundant in the Russian Arctic region?
A) Oil and gas B) Coal C) Diamonds D) Gold
- 5. What is the capital city of the Russian Arctic region, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug?
A) Yakutsk B) Salekhard C) Novosibirsk D) Omsk
- 6. Which Russian explorer discovered the New Siberian Islands in the Arctic Ocean?
A) Yakov Sannikov B) Peter the Great C) Ivan the Terrible D) Catherine the Great
- 7. What is the major threat to Arctic ecosystems due to climate change?
A) Heavy rainfall B) Melting sea ice C) Polar vortex D) Forest fires
- 8. Which Russian town is located at the southern end of the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago?
A) Sochi B) Kazan C) Ryazan D) Dikson
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