rus 375 q3
When was the first time in history that Soviet authorities allowed international inspectors to visit Soviet nuclear power plants?
1985
How large is the radioactive "Exclusion Zone" around the reactor that was declared uninhabitable?
2,600 sq km (1,000 sq mi)
If you were to visit Chernobyl Nuclear Plant's Reactor №4, what is the level of radiation near this facility?
Approximately 60 times higher than the norm
By the time the Chornobyl nuclear power station went on line in 1977, Ukrainian Communist Party, as well as Ukrainian intellectuals, were strongly against the project of Soviet nuclearization of their republic.
F
Soviet authorities immediately released accurate and up-to-date information about the Chernobyl accident and immediately began evacuating people from the contaminated areas.
F
The disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power station happened after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
F
The Chernobyl accident happen on April 26, 1986. Did the Soviet authorities allow Ukraine to cancel the traditional May 1 parade, that was traditionally held across most major Soviet cities to commemorate the International Workers' Day?
N
In which of the Soviet Republics listed below was the Chernobyl nuclear plant located?
Ukraine
Ukraine's first legal political party since the 1920's, was formed as a response to the Chernobyl accident. This Party originated with...
a prominent Ukrainian writer Yirii Scherbak
The Chernobyl accident contaminated an area of about 100,000 square miles. Match the names of the former Soviet republics and the percentage of contaminated areas within their respective territories.
belarus - 20% russian federation - .5-1% ukraine - 8%
During the Second World War, the Nazis destroyed 619 villages along with their inhabitants in the former Soviet republic of Belarusia. How many villages and settlements did Belarusia lose as a result of the Chernobyl disaster?
close to 500
Altogether, how many countries were subject to fallout from Chernobyl?
more than 20
The largest accident in nuclear history prior to Chernobyl took place in...
the Soviet Union
