Belgium

Government

100

Belgium has what kind of governmental system? i.e. democratic, monarchy, republican, etc.

Belgium has a democracy

200

What's the name of the Prime Minister? a) Alexander de Croo b) Elio di Rupo c) Pedro Sánchez

a) Alexander de Croo

300

What is a democracy?

Common people can elect their representatives in the government.

400

What country did Belgium use to belong to?

The Netherlands

500

What was the year that Belgium gained its independence from its former rulers.

1830

Languages

100

How many official languages does Belgium have?

3

200

Name the official languages of Belgium

French, German, and Dutch

300

How do you say "Hello" in German?

Hallo

400

How do you say "Hello" in Dutch? 

Houhandaj

500

What are places French speaking people live called and what are places the Dutch speaking people live called?

Dutch-Flanders and French-Wallonia

Geography

100

Belgium is located on which continent?

Europe

200

Belgium is divided into three regions. What are they?

Flanders, Wallonia and Brussels-Capital Region 

300

What the capital of Belgium?

Brussels

400

What is the capital of Wallonia?

Namur

500

Name all the neighboring countries and tell in which cardinal direction(s) they are located.

France to the West and South, The Netherlands to the North, Germany to the East, and Luxembourg on the Southern Border (South)

Culture

100

What's the most famous sport of the country?

Football

200

What's the currency (coin) used in Belgium?

a) Forint  b) Krone  c) Euro

c) Euro

300

Name 3 of the most common food in Belgium

Waffles, chocolate and moules frites

400

Brussels is close to many other capitals of the neighboring countries. Name two of these capitals.

Any of the following: Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, and the Hague.

500

Name two of the most famous comic strips originated in Belgium

"The Smurfs" and "Tintin"