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6. On 2nd March 1930, Stalin described the Collectivisation process as being...

  • ‘Dizzy with success’
  • "A total success

7. How many people were employed in Magnitogorsk?

  • 15,000
  • 12,000
  • 20,000
  • 32,000

8. By 1938 what percentage of ploughing was carried out mechanically?

  • 45%
  • 37%
  • 72%
  • 60%

9. By 1935, what percentage of all industrial workers were women?

  • 12%
  • 27%
  • 42%
  • 35%

10. In the early 1930s, grain production fell to...

  • Below pre-war levels
  • Wartime levels

11. The Belamor canal project (1933) employed over 100,000 people, what was the life expectancy?

  • 2 years
  • 1 year
  • 3 years

12. Under the second 5YP, when was the Dnieper Dam opened?

  • 1935
  • 1933
  • 1932
  • 1934

13. By 1929 what percentage of of all farms were collectivised?

  • 11%
  • 1%
  • 5%
  • 7%

14. The Dnieper Dam (1932) project was aided by six engineers from where?

  • USA
  • Germany
  • France
  • Britain

15. 100% of all households were collectivised by...

  • 1941
  • 1936
  • 1939
  • 1927

16. By 1938, 196,000 lorries were being used in agriculture in the USSR but how many in the USA?

  • 2 million
  • 750,000
  • 1 million
  • 500,000

17. How many tonnes did Alexei Stakhanov mine in 5 hours 45 mins in 1935?

  • 110
  • 102
  • 107

18. Under the second 5YP, when was the Moscow Metro opened?

  • 1936
  • 1935
  • 1934
  • 1933

19. In what year were wage differentials were introduced to reward those who exceeded targets?

  • 1932
  • 1931
  • 1935
  • 1936

20. The prison sentence for trying to sell meat or grain before the quotas were filled was...

  • 20 years
  • 5 years
  • 10 years
  • 15 years