Discovering the Enigmatic Russian Arctic
  • 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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