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Geographical Dictation 2026 opens its practice quiz
The demo introduces updated tasks ahead of the November event.
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Demo — 22 October; main event — 22 November 2026 · 1 min read
Published 23 October 2026 · Source dated 22 October 2026
Demo — 22 October; main event — 22 November 2026 · 1 min read
Published 23 October 2026 · Source dated 22 October 2026
The Russian Geographical Society has released a 30-question practice version. The first ten cover familiar geographical facts; the remaining twenty test reasoning and general knowledge. Matching and sequencing tasks have been added.
The demo allows 45 minutes and displays results immediately. The main in-person event is scheduled for 22 November at noon local time; the practice quiz does not replace it.
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A russia.direct editorial selection based on open sources. Checked 23 October 2026. Practical suggestions are a decision guide, not a promise of outcomes.
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