- 1. Which city serves as the eastern terminus of the Trans-Siberian Railway?
A) St. Petersburg
B) Irkutsk
C) Vladivostok
D) Moscow
- 2. What is the western terminus of the Trans-Siberian Railway?
A) Moscow
B) St. Petersburg
C) Beijing
D) Vladivostok
- 3. Which railway branch connects with the Trans-Siberian line at Ulan-Ude in Russia?
A) Great Western Railway
B) Trans-Mongolian Railway
C) Baikal–Amur Mainline
D) Trans-Manchurian Railway
- 4. In which Russian city can travelers switch to the Circum-Baikal Railway, a historic rail line near Lake Baikal?
A) Novosibirsk
B) Yekaterinburg
C) Irkutsk
D) Krasnoyarsk
- 5. Which autonomous republic in Russia does the Trans-Siberian Railway pass through between the cities of Ulan-Ude and Chita?
A) Tatarstan
B) Chechnya
C) Karelia
D) Buryatia
- 6. Which European city can travelers reach using the Trans-Siberian Railway and a subsequent connection through the Channel Tunnel?
A) Paris
B) Madrid
C) Berlin
D) London
- 7. Which major river does the Trans-Siberian Railway cross near the city of Krasnoyarsk?
A) Amur River
B) Yenisei River
C) Ob River
D) Volga River
- 8. Which lake alongside the Trans-Siberian Railway is known as the 'Pearl of Siberia'?
A) Lake Baikal
B) Lake Ladoga
C) Caspian Sea
D) Lake Onega
- 9. Which famous author wrote a novel featuring the Trans-Siberian Railway titled 'The Great Railway Bazaar'?
A) Jules Verne
B) Paul Theroux
C) Fyodor Dostoevsky
D) Leo Tolstoy
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