Newly created (1989) Congress of People’s Deputies voted to end the communist Party’s control over the government and elected Gorbachev President of the Soviet Union on:

Related Mcqs:

1. Mikhail Gorbachev was Soviet Union’s: ___________?

   A. Last President
   B. Last but one President
   C. Last but two Presidents
   D. Last but three Presidents

2. The Soviet of Union was elected by the Soviet citizens, voting by:____________?

   A. Election districts
   B. Election constituency
   C. Election commissars
   D. None of them

3. Mikhail Gorbachev held which position before he became General Secretary of the Communist Party?

   A. Commissar of State Finances
   B. Commander of the Strategic Missile Forces
   C. Minister of Agriculture
   D. Minister of Civil Defense

4. President of Soviet Union was elected: ___________?

   A. By supreme soviets
   B. By soviets citizens directly
   C. By soviet of nationalities
   D. None of them

5. Ministries of the Government or “Government” of Russia composed of the premier and his deputies, ministers, and selected other individuals all are appointed by:

   A. President
   B. Prime Minister
   C. Governor
   D. None of them

6. Who preceded Khrushchev as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union of Russia?

   A. Stalin
   B. Brezhnev
   C. Malenkov
   D. Beria

7. Who succeeded Khrushchev as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union?

   A. Stalin
   B. Gorbachev
   C. Lenin
   D. Brezhnev

8. In November of 1991, who banned the Communist Party of the Soviet Union?

   A. Dmitry Medvedev
   B. Vladimir Putin
   C. Yeltsin
   D. None of them

9. Which was the last country to be incorporated into the Soviet Union as a Soviet Socialist Republic?

   A. Moldova
   B. Latvia
   C. Estonia
   D. Lithuania

10. The deputies to the National Assembly shall be elected by:___________?

    A. Indirect suffrage
    B. Direct suffrage
    C. Selection
    D. None of these