Võõrkeeltenädal 2022

Kes oli Peeter I?

• vene peaminister

• vene tsaar

• vene talupoeg

• vene president

Answer explanation

Peeter I oli üks tähtsamaid Venemaa moderniseerijaid, kes orienteerus tugevalt Lääne-Euroopale. Teda peetakse üheks Venemaa väljapaistvamaks poliitikuks üldse.

Millal saabus Peeter I esimest korda Tallinnasse?

• 25. jaanuar 1810

• 2. märts 1923

• 13. detsember 1711

• 24. veebruar 1918

Answer explanation

Kadriorus on Tallinna vanim muuseum, mis 18. sajandil oli Venemaa keisripere elukohaks Tallinnas.

Missugust kuurortlinna külastas viimane Vene tsaar Nikolai II?

• Narva-Jõesuu

• Haapsalu

• Pärnu

• Rakvere

Answer explanation

Kuurordina algas Narva-Jõesuu tõus pärast Tallinn–Peterburi raudtee avamist 1870. aastal.

Milline eesti rahvusest kunstnik maalis tsaaride portreesid, sh Nikolai II?

• August Weizenberg

• Johann Köler

• Amandus Adamson

Answer explanation

Johann Köleri maalitud tsaar Aleksander III portree.

Mitu aastat oli Talvepalee Vene imperaatorite tähtsaim residents?

• 150

• 100

• 200

• 50

Answer explanation

Tänapäeval on Talvepalee osa Ermitaaži kunstimuuseumi hoonekompleksist.

Who will be the next queen of the UK after Queen Elizabeth II?

• Lilibet, Prince Harry's daughter

• Charlotte, Prince William's daughter

• Camilla, Prince Charles' wife

• Kate, Prince William's wife

Answer explanation

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has redefined the future of the monarchy, calling for Camilla to be known as Queen Camilla when Charles becomes King.

How long has Queen Elizabeth II been the queen of the UK?

• 60 years

• 70 years

• 80 years

• 95 years

Answer explanation

On 6th February she celebrated 70 years as the Queen.

She has owned more than 30 corgis over the course of her lifetime.

How many great-grandchildren does the Queen (Elisabeth II)  have?

• 5

• 8

• 9

• 12

Answer explanation

They are: Savannah Phillips, Isla Phillips, Prince George, Mia Tindall, Princess Charlotte, Prince Louis, Lena Tindall, Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, August Brooksbank, Lucas Tindall, Lilibet Mountbatten-Windsor and Sienna Mapelli Mozzi

How old was Princess Elizabeth when she became the Queen of England?

• 20

• 15

• 25

• 30

Answer explanation

A total of 8,251 guests attended The Queen's Coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey.

What is the favourite colour of Queen Elizabeth II?

• blue

• green

• yellow

• red

Answer explanation

The Queen once said that she never wears beige because she wouldn't stand out and no one would recognise her.