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  • 1. When did the Czech Republic and Russia establish diplomatic relations?
A) 1 January 1990
B) 1 March 1999
C) 31 December 1992
D) 1 January 1993
  • 2. Who signed the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation in August 1993?
A) Dmitry Medvedev and Václav Klaus
B) Vladimir Putin and Václav Havel
C) Boris Yeltsin and Miloš Zeman
D) Boris Yeltsin and Václav Havel
  • 3. In what year did the Czech Republic join NATO?
A) 2004
B) 1993
C) 1999
D) 2014
  • 4. When did the Czech Republic join the European Union?
A) January 1993
B) May 2004
C) March 1999
D) December 2011
  • 5. What was the purpose of Dmitry Medvedev's visit to Prague in December 2011?
A) To attend a NATO summit
B) To discuss the dissolution of Czechoslovakia
C) To apologize for military intervention
D) To sign economic contracts and cultural exchange
  • 6. Where did the 2014 ammunition depot explosions occur?
A) Salisbury
B) Vrbětice
C) Prague
D) Zlín city center
  • 7. Which Russian intelligence agency was blamed for the Vrbětice explosions?
A) FSB
B) GRU
C) SVR
D) KGB
  • 8. Which specific GRU unit was identified by Czech authorities for the sabotage in Vrbětice?
A) Unit 1024
B) Unit 4410
C) Unit 7700
D) Unit 29155
  • 9. How much did the cleanup operation at the Vrbětice site cost?
A) Approximately CZK 1 billion
B) Approximately CZK 500 million
C) Approximately CZK 100 million
D) Approximately CZK 1 million
  • 10. Which Russian individuals were implicated in both the Vrbětice explosions and the Salisbury poisoning?
A) Dmitry Medvedev and Vladimir Putin
B) Alexander Mishkin and Anatoliy Chepiga
C) Ivan Konev and Boris Yeltsin
D) Sergei and Yulia Skripal
  • 11. Why did the Czech Republic expel three Russian diplomats in March 2018?
A) Because of the statue of Ivan Konev
B) Because of the Vrbětice explosions
C) As a reaction to the poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal
D) Because of economic sanctions
  • 12. What happened to the Russian hacker arrested by the Czech Republic in March 2018?
A) He was extradited to the United States
B) He was tried in the Czech Republic
C) He was expelled to Russia
D) He was granted political asylum
  • 13. What controversy occurred in the late 2010s regarding a statue in Prague?
A) The statue of Ivan Konev
B) The statue of Václav Havel
C) The statue of Boris Yeltsin
D) The statue of a Russian hacker
  • 14. Which outlet described Miloš Zeman as one of the EU's most Kremlin-friendly leaders?
A) The Russian Government
B) The Czech News Agency
C) NATO Headquarters
D) Radio Free Europe
  • 15. How did Miloš Zeman react to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022?
A) He remained neutral
B) He condemned the invasion and called for tough sanctions
C) He supported the invasion
D) He defended Vladimir Putin
  • 16. Where is the Czech embassy located in Russia?
A) Saint Petersburg
B) Novosibirsk
C) Moscow
D) Vladivostok
  • 17. When were diplomatic relations established between Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union?
A) February 1948
B) June 1934
C) August 1968
D) May 1945
  • 18. How many people died as a direct result of the 1968 invasion?
A) 1000
B) 500
C) 108
D) 50
  • 19. Which political event in 1948 solidified Czechoslovakia's place in the Eastern Bloc?
A) The signing of the Prague Spring reforms.
B) A popular democratic referendum.
C) A pro-Soviet coup d'état.
D) A peaceful transition of power.
  • 20. Which organization was founded by Czechoslovakia in May 1955?
A) European Union
B) United Nations
C) Warsaw Pact
D) Council of Europe
  • 21. What was the official name of the event in 1968 that triggered the Soviet invasion?
A) The Industrial Reform
B) The Czech National Revival
C) Prague Spring
D) The Velvet Revolution
  • 22. Before the 19th century, with which empire were the Czech lands traditionally aligned?
A) Holy Roman Empire
B) Russian Empire
C) Byzantine Empire
D) Ottoman Empire
  • 23. What was the status of the Russian Federation embassy in the Czech Republic?
A) It has never been established.
B) It is located in Brno.
C) It is located in Prague.
D) It was closed in 1968.
  • 24. Which Czech prime minister announced the expulsion of 18 Russian diplomats in April 2021?
A) Miloš Zeman
B) Jan Lipavský
C) Jakub Kulhánek
D) Andrej Babiš
  • 25. How many Russian diplomats did the Russian government expel in response to the Czech Republic?
A) 20
B) 18
C) 12
D) 25
  • 26. Who was the newly appointed Czech foreign minister who issued an ultimatum to Russia in April 2021?
A) Jakub Kulhánek
B) Jan Lipavský
C) Miloš Zeman
D) Andrej Babiš
  • 27. What action did the Czech government take regarding Russian State assets in November 2023?
A) Confiscated all Russian bank accounts
B) Sold all Russian property to the public
C) Transferred ownership to the Ukrainian government
D) Froze all Russian State assets
  • 28. What are the primary exports from the Czech Republic to Russia?
A) Raw minerals
B) Manufactured products
C) Unrefined metals
D) Petroleum products
  • 29. What was the main product exported from Russia to the Czech Republic in 2021?
A) Coal
B) Timber
C) Natural gas
D) Steel
  • 30. What was the main trade item exported from the Czech Republic to Russia in 2021?
A) Vehicle parts
B) Consumer electronics
C) Glassware
D) Medical devices
  • 31. What percentage of Czechs had a favorable opinion of Russia in 2016?
A) 12%
B) 26%
C) 45%
D) 37%
  • 32. Which institution produces annual reports on Russian espionage in the Czech Republic?
A) Foreign Intelligence Office
B) Security Information Service (BIS)
C) Ministry of Defense
D) Czech National Police
  • 33. In what year were two Russian diplomats expelled from the Czech Republic due to espionage?
A) 2018
B) 2014
C) 2006
D) 2009
  • 34. How many Russian diplomats were accredited in the Czech Republic in 2017?
A) 210
B) 95
C) 140
D) 65
  • 35. Which website was identified by Masaryk University as a source of disinformation?
A) Czech News Service
B) Parlamentní listy
C) Central European Times
D) Prague Daily
  • 36. When did Czech imports of Russian gas officially cease?
A) 2022
B) 2021
C) 2020
D) 2019
  • 37. How many Russian citizens with a residence permit were in the Czech Republic as of 2016?
A) 100,000
B) 33,970
C) 550,000
D) 15,000
  • 38. Which immigrant group is the fourth largest in the Czech Republic according to 2016 data?
A) Slovaks
B) Russians
C) Ukrainians
D) Vietnamese
  • 39. What is one common reason for Russian migration to the Czech Republic?
A) Official state invitation
B) Better healthcare
C) Proximity to the Arctic
D) Lack of jobs in Russia
  • 40. What did President Petr Pavel sign into law on 6 February 2025 regarding Russian citizens?
A) A bill increasing taxes on Russian businesses
B) A bill prohibiting them from obtaining Czech citizenship
C) A bill banning the Russian language
D) A bill forcing them to leave the country
  • 41. How many Russian tourists visited the Czech Republic in 2017?
A) Over 100,000
B) Over 550,000
C) Over 33,000
D) Over 1,000,000
  • 42. Which journalist was the subject of an extradition request by Russia's Prosecutor General's Office?
A) Farida Kurbangaleeva
B) Petr Fiala
C) Vladimir Putin
D) Kateřina Štěpánková
  • 43. Who presented the argument that Kurbangaleeva's extradition was inadmissible?
A) Petr Pavel
B) Petr Fiala
C) Kateřina Štěpánková
D) Farida Kurbangaleeva
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