Peoples of Russia

A quiz about the ethnic groups, traditions, and culture of the peoples of Russia.

Вопросов: 6
1

How many different ethnic groups (peoples) approximately live in Russia?

  • About 50

  • About 115

  • More than 190

2

Which traditional wind musical instrument is most famous among the Bashkirs and is made from the hollow stem of an umbelliferous plant?

  • Balalaika

  • Kuray

  • Gusli

3

What is the name of the traditional sweet honey-and-dough treat popular among Bashkir and Tatar people?

  • Chak-chak

  • Pirozhki

  • Pelmeni

4

Which Russian region is known as the only Buddhist-majority region in Europe?

  • Karelia

  • Kalmykia

  • Tatarstan

5

What is the traditional dwelling of nomadic peoples in Siberia (such as Nenets or Evenks), made of reindeer hides or canvas stretched over poles?

  • Igloo

  • Yurt

  • Chum

6

Name one people of Russia.

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