- 1. What nationality was Aram Khachaturian?
A) Russian
B) Italian
C) Armenian
D) French
- 2. In which year was Aram Khachaturian born?
A) 1920
B) 1875
C) 1945
D) 1903
- 3. What is the name of the famous adagio from Khachaturian's 'Spartacus' ballet?
A) Dance of the Sabers
B) Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
C) Swan Lake
D) Rome and Juliet
- 4. Which city is associated with the Aram Khachaturian International Competition?
A) Vienna
B) Yerevan
C) Moscow
D) Paris
- 5. During which decade did Khachaturian receive the Lenin Prize?
A) 1970s
B) 1930s
C) 1990s
D) 1950s
- 6. What was the name of Khachaturian's wife, who was a composer and singer?
A) Sofia Arakelova
B) Elena Tigranyan
C) Nina Makarova
D) Olga Khachaturian
- 7. Khachaturian's famous 'Sabre Dance' is from which ballet?
A) Coppélia
B) Swan Lake
C) Gayane
D) The Nutcracker
- 8. Who conducted the premiere performance of Khachaturian's Piano Concerto in D-flat major?
A) Emil Gilels
B) Lev Oborin
C) Sviatoslav Richter
D) Mstislav Rostropovich
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