Belarus

Geography

100

The capital of Belarus

Minsk

200

The biggest lake in Belarus

Lake Naroch

300

The total area of Belarus:
1) 207,600km²

2) 325,200km²

3) 154,900km²

1) 207,600km²

400

The longest river in Belarus

Dnieper (690km)

500

Name all the countries that border Belarus

Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia

Symbols and Traditions

100

The colours of Belarusian flag

Reg, green and white

200

What animals are national symbols of Belarus?

Bison and stork

300

What flower is a symbol of Belarus?

Cornflower

400

When do we celebrate Kupalle?

In July

500

What do people do on Maslenitsa?

They eat pancakes and say goodbye to winter

Famous People

100

Who is the President of the Republic of Belarus?

Alexander Lukashenko

200

Famous tennis players from Belarus

Victoria Azarenko and Arina Sobolenko

300

Who is an Olympic champion in biathlon?

Darya Domracheva

400

Famous Belarusian who printed books and translated the Bible into Belarusian

Francysk Skaryna

500

The first Belarusian cosmonaut

Pyotr Klimuk

History

100

When do we celebrate Independence Day in Belarus?

On the 3rd of July

200

What fortress became a symbol of courage in World War II?

Brest Fortress

300

The oldest city in Belarus

Polotsk (862)

400

When did Belarus become independent?

In 1991

500

The first Slavic tribes on the territory of Belarus 

The Dregovichi, Radimichi and Krivichi

Interesting Facts

100

Does Belarus have access to the sea?

No

200

National dish of Belarus

Draniki

300

What continent does Belarus belong to?

Europe

400

The most popular belarusian videogame

World of Tanks

500

The highest point in Belarus

Dzyarzhynskaya Hara (345m)