Learn Ukrainian: A Comprehensive Guide to the Ukrainian Language

Question 1

Which strategy is most effective for improving your Ukrainian language skills?

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Practice regularly and immerse yourself in the language

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Memorize grammar rules without practicing them

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Translate directly from English to Ukrainian without considering context

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Learn vocabulary without understanding how to use it in sentences

Question 2

From which script is the Ukrainian alphabet derived?

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Cyrillic script

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Latin script

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Greek script

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Georgian script

Question 3

Translate "Thank you" into Ukrainian.

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Thank you

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Hello

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Goodbye

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Please

Question 4

Which Ukrainian word means "freedom"?

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свобода

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мир

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щастя

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кохання

Question 5

Name a common Ukrainian folk dance.

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Гопак

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Балет

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Вальс

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Танго

Question 6

Which city is the capital of Ukraine?

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Київ

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Львів

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Одеса

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Харків

Question 7

Identify the Ukrainian dish that is a type of soup.

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Борщ

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Вареники

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Сало

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Голубці

Question 8

Which grammatical tense is NOT used in basic Ukrainian grammar?

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Conditional

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Present

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Past

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Future

Question 9

What is the title of Ukraine's national anthem?

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Shche ne vmerla Ukrayina

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God Save the Queen

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La Marseillaise

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The Star-Spangled Banner

Question 10

Which city is the capital of Ukraine?

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Kyiv

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Lviv

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Kharkiv

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Odesa

Question 11

What is the official currency of Ukraine?

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Hryvnia

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Euro

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Dollar

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Pound

Question 12

Who is the renowned Ukrainian writer and poet?

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Taras Shevchenko

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Fyodor Dostoevsky

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William Shakespeare

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Miguel de Cervantes

Question 13

How do verb conjugation and noun declension play a role in Ukrainian grammar?

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They are crucial for forming grammatical connections and conveying meaning accurately.

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Ukrainian grammar is identical to English grammar.

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Ukrainian verbs don't conjugate, and nouns don't decline.

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Ukrainian verb conjugation is similar to English, but noun declension is more complex.

Question 14

Which is the correct Ukrainian translation for 'good morning'?

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Доброго ранку

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Добрий день

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Добрий вечір

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На добраніч

Question 15

In Ukrainian, nouns like 'книга' (book) are:

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Feminine

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Masculine

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Neuter

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Plural

Question 16

Which tense is used to describe events happening now?

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Present tense

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Past tense

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Future tense

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Present perfect tense

Question 17

Which preposition is used to indicate movement towards something?

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До

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На

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В

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З

Question 18

What is the Ukrainian translation of the sentence 'I like to study Ukrainian'?

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Мені подобається вивчати українську

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Я хочу вивчити українську

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Я вчу українську

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Я знаю українську

Question 19

What is the name of Ukraine's currency?

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Hryvnia

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Ruble

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Euro

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Dollar

Question 20

Which Ukrainian city is home to the world-famous Lviv Opera House?

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Lviv

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Kyiv

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Odessa

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Kharkiv

Question 21

What are some of the challenges that the Ukrainian language faces in the modern world?

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Competition from other languages

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Lack of resources for learning the language

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Negative attitudes towards the language

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Government support

Question 22

Select the Ukrainian sentence that correctly uses the past tense of the verb 'to speak':

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Вони говорили про книгу.

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Ми говорю про фільм.

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Він розмовляла з другом.

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Я розмовляло про погоду.

Question 23

How does the Cyrillic alphabet affect Ukrainian spelling and pronunciation?

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It ensures consistent spelling in Ukrainian.

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It makes Ukrainian pronunciation easier for English speakers.

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It limits the sounds and words used in Ukrainian.

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It has little impact on Ukrainian spelling and pronunciation.

Question 24

Which geographical factors have played a significant role in shaping the diversity of Ukrainian dialects?

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Proximity to neighboring languages and historical migrations

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Uniformity of terrain and climate conditions

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Centralized language planning and standardization efforts

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Limited access to education and communication technologies

Question 25

How has globalization and technological progress affected the Ukrainian language?

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Increased use of loanwords from other languages

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Emergence of new vocabulary related to technology

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Gradual decline in the use of traditional grammar rules

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No noticeable impact on the Ukrainian language

Question 26

Which action is NOT a positive initiative for revitalizing and strengthening the Ukrainian language?

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Imposing fines for speaking Russian

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Establishing Ukrainian language schools

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Promoting Ukrainian media

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Developing Ukrainian language apps

Question 27

Which cultural influences have played a major role in shaping the Ukrainian language?

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Slavic, Polish, and Russian

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Germanic, French, and Italian

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Greek, Latin, and Arabic

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Chinese, Japanese, and Korean

Question 28

What is the Ukrainian equivalent of "Hello"?

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Доброго дня

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Дякую

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Будь ласка

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Вибачте

Question 29

What is the name of the Ukrainian alphabet?

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Кирилиця

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Латинка

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Азбука

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Буквар

Question 30

What is the official language of Ukraine?

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Ukrainian

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Russian

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Polish

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Romanian

Question 31

Who is widely regarded as the national poet of Ukraine?

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Taras Shevchenko

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Ivan Franko

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Lesya Ukrainka

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Mykola Gogol

Question 32

Which of the following is a traditional Ukrainian folk dance?

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Hopak

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Ballet

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Tap dancing

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Salsa

Question 33

What is the name of the Ukrainian currency?

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Hryvnia

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Euro

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Dollar

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Ruble

Question 34

Which of the following is the capital city of Ukraine?

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Kyiv

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Moscow

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Berlin

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Warsaw

Question 35

What is the traditional Ukrainian stringed instrument?

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Bandura

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Guitar

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Violin

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Piano

Question 36

Translate "hello" into Ukrainian.

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Привіт

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Дякую

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Вибачте

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Будь ласка

Question 37

What is the Ukrainian alphabet known as?

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Кирилиця (Cyrillic)

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Латиниця (Latin)

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Абетка (Alphabet)

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Граматика (Grammar)

Question 38

Which grammatical aspect is characteristic of Ukrainian?

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Extensive use of cases

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Subject-verb-object word order

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Presence of definite and indefinite articles

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Absence of gendered nouns

Question 39

How do you say "thank you" in Ukrainian?

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Дякую (Thank you)

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Вибачте (Excuse me)

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Будь ласка (Please)

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Привіт (Hello)

Question 40

Identify a common Ukrainian surname.

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Шевченко

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Сміт (Smith)

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Петров

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Джонс

Question 41

Name the currency used in Ukraine.

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Гривня (Hryvnia)

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Рубль (Ruble)

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Долар (Dollar)

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Євро (Euro)

Question 42

Which city is the capital of Ukraine?

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Київ (Kyiv)

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Львів (Lviv)

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Харків (Kharkiv)

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Одеса (Odessa)

Question 43

What is the name of the traditional Ukrainian folk dance?

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Гопак

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Балет (Ballet)

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Вальс (Waltz)

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Танго (Tango)

Question 44

In the Ukrainian Cyrillic alphabet, which letter corresponds to the Latin letter 'Ш'?

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Ш

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Щ

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Ж

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Ч

Question 45

Translate 'Hello, my name is John' into Ukrainian:

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Привіт, мене звати Джон

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Вибачте, я не розумію

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До побачення

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Як справи?

Question 46

Intricate embroidery is a defining characteristic of which aspect of Ukrainian culture?

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Folk art

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Modern sculpture

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Abstract photography

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Minimalist painting

Question 47

Which traditional Ukrainian musical instrument is known for its numerous strings?

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Bandura

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Balalaika

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Piano

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Accordion

Question 48

Taras Shevchenko is regarded as the national hero of which country?

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Ukraine

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Russia

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Poland

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Belarus

Question 49

What is the currency used in Ukraine?

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Hryvnia

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Ruble

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Dollar

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Euro

Question 50

Which city is the capital of Ukraine?

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Kyiv

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Kharkiv

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Odesa

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Lviv

Question 51

Which of the following is a well-known Ukrainian soup?

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Borscht

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Pad thai

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Pelmeni

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Sushi