The State of Ukraine Quiz

                            The State of Ukraine Quiz

Make the statements True(+) or False(-)

1 The Act of Independence of Ukraine was proclaimed on August24, 1991.

2 The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is the sole judicial power.

3 The National Emblem of Ukraine is a rectangular cloth with two horizontal blue and yellow stripes.

4 The first president of Independent Ukraine was elected L.Kuchma.

5 State power in Ukraine is based on the division of authority into legislative, executive and judicial.

6 The Narodny Rukh of Ukraine was established in 1989.

7 A blue trident on a golden shield is Ukrainian National Emblem.

8 Ukraine is a democratic country with 26 regions involved.

9 The courts are dependent on the rules of law.

10 The President is the highest authority of the Ukrainian state.

Chose the most suitable replies

1 The All-Ukrainian Referendum was held … .

a)on April 26,1994  b)on August 21,1991  c)on December 1,1991  d)on June 16,1990

2 The Declaration on State Sovereignty was passed by … .

a)the people of Ukraine  b)the President  c)the Cabinet of Ministers  d)the Verkhovna Rada

3 Ukraine is a democratic state ruled by … .

a)the people  b)the president  c)the Verkhovna Rada  d)the law  e)the Cabinet of Ministers

4 The Verkhovna Rada exercises … power in Ukraine.

a)judicial  b)executive  c)legislative

5 Kravchuk’s programme aimed at the construction of the state with … .

a)total nuclear disarmament  b)genuine democracy  c)total President’s authority

6 Ukrainian courts abide by … only.

a)the voices of people  b)judicial power  c)the division of authority  d)the rules of law

7 The National Anthem has been … since January 1992.

a)presented  b)produced  c)casted  d)performed  e)replaced

8 The Ukrainian Helsinki Union organized in 1988 was a group of … .

a)terrorists  b)nazists   c)dissidents   d)oppositionist

9 The right to self-determination is provided by … .

a)the US  b)the UK  c)the UN  d)the UA

10 The National Holiday, Independence Day is celebrated on … .

a)August 19  b)December 1  c)June 22  d)August 24  e)June 16  f)April 26

Read the text again and complete the sentences

1 In 1990 the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine … .

2 In 1991 the Ukrainian Parliament proclaimed … .

3 The right to self-determination is provided by … .

4 All Ukrainian Referendum involved … .

5 L.Kravchuk was … .

6 State power in Ukraine is based on … .

7 The President is … .

8 The Verkhovna Rada is … .

9 Judicial power is … .

10 The National Anthem … .

11 Independence Day is … .

12 Ukraine took the historic step toward … .

13 Ukraine includes … .

14 The courts are … .

15 The National Emblem of Ukraine is … .

16 The President exercises executive authority … .