{"id":101181,"date":"2022-01-18T14:26:50","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T12:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/?p=101181"},"modified":"2022-06-08T14:44:17","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T11:44:17","slug":"test-your-knowledge-of-estonia-in-our-january-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/test-your-knowledge-of-estonia-in-our-january-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"Test your knowledge of Estonia in our January Quiz!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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1. How many people lived in Tallinn in the 15th century?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.<\/strong> About 2,000<\/p>\n

B.<\/strong> About 8,000<\/p>\n

C.<\/strong> About 18,000<\/p>\n

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2. What is the Estonian national flower?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.<\/strong> Cornflower<\/p>\n

B.<\/strong> Poppy<\/p>\n

C.<\/strong> Daisy<\/p>\n

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3. Which country’s fleet protected Estonia from the sea during the War of Independence in 1918?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.<\/strong> Great Britain<\/p>\n

B.<\/strong> Russia<\/p>\n

C.<\/strong> Germany<\/p>\n

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4. What was the average gross monthly salary of nurses and midwives in Estonia in 2021?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.<\/strong> EUR 1 101<\/p>\n

B.<\/strong> EUR 1 601<\/p>\n

C.<\/strong> EUR 2 101<\/p>\n

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5. How far is it from Tallinn to Narva?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.<\/strong> About 110 km<\/p>\n

B.<\/strong> About 160 km<\/p>\n

C.<\/strong> About 210 km<\/p>\n

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6. Peipsi lake is the \u2026.. biggest lake in Europe?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.<\/strong> Second<\/p>\n

B.<\/strong> Fifth<\/p>\n

C.<\/strong> Eighth<\/p>\n

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7. What is the largest national park in Estonia?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.<\/strong> Soomaa National Park<\/p>\n

B.<\/strong> Lahemaa National Park<\/p>\n

C.<\/strong> Matsalu National Park<\/p>\n

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8. What was the name of the ancient province around Tallinn?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.<\/strong> Revala<\/p>\n

B.<\/strong> Sakala<\/p>\n

C.<\/strong> Ugandi<\/p>\n

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9. How many passengers did Tallink carry in 2021?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.<\/strong> About 2 million<\/p>\n

B.<\/strong> About 3 million<\/p>\n

C.<\/strong> About 5 million<\/p>\n

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10. Who was the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1990 to 1992?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.<\/strong> Edgar Savisaar<\/p>\n

B.<\/strong> Lennart Meri<\/p>\n

C.<\/strong> Tiit V\u00e4hi<\/p>\n

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11. Which of the following cities is the \u201cwinter capital\u201d of Estonia?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.<\/strong> Narva<\/p>\n

B.<\/strong> Otep\u00e4\u00e4<\/p>\n

C.<\/strong> Valga<\/p>\n

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12. In what year was the first Soviet-Estonian collective farm established?<\/strong><\/p>\n

A.<\/strong> 1940<\/p>\n

B.<\/strong> 1944<\/p>\n

C.<\/strong> 1947<\/p>\n

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Answers: 1. B, 2. A, 3. A, 4. C, 5. C, 6. B, 7. B, 8. A, 9. B, 10. A, 11. B, 12. C<\/p>\n

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