Belarus Quiz - 34 Trivia Questions!

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Who became the first Belarusian to win a Grand Slam singles title at the Australian Open in 2012?

Serena Williams
Li Na
Victoria Azarenka
Elena Vesnina

Who replaced Andrei Gromyko as Soviet Foreign Minister in 1985?

Eduard Shevardnadze
Boris Yeltsin
Elena Putin
Yuryevich Yaroslavl

Who became the first President of Belarus in 1994?

Putin
Alexander Lukashenko
Alexander Putin
George Bush

What are the two official languages of Belarus?

Russian and German
Russian and English
German and Russian
Russian and Belarusian

Which Belarusian author won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2015?

Anna Karenina
Liu Xiaomei
Olga Tolstoy
Svetlana Alexievich

Who has been the President of Belarus since 1994?

Putin
Lukashenko
Vladimir Putin
Lukashenko's brother

How many UNESCO World Heritage sites are in Belarus?

Four
Nine
Two and a half
Three

What is the name of the state-owned telecommunications monopoly in Belarus?

Telecom
Minsk
The National Union of Mobile Telephones
Beltelecom

What is the name of the central bank in Belarus?

Federal Bank
National Bank
Central Bank of the USSR
Reserve Bank

What was the name of the confederation of Belarus and Russia that was established in 1996?

Federation of the Republics of Soviet Union and the Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Federation of Soviet Socialist Republics
Union State

What is the capital of Belarus?

Moscow
Minsk
Minsk is the capital of the Russian Federation
The Republic of Korea

In which sport did Inna Zhukova win a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics?

Rhythmic gymnastics
Biathlon
Volleyball
Swimming

What is the main agricultural product of Belarus?

Milk
Beef
Rice
Potatoes

Which country occupied Belarus during World War II?

The Soviet Union
The United States
Germany
France

Which parliament has the power to appoint the Prime Minister?

Parliament
The Senate
The Parliament of Scotland
House of Representatives

What is the currency of Belarus?

Russian Ruble
Euro
The euro
Ruble

Who was the leader of the Muscovites in 1486?

Tsar Nicholas II
Ivan III
A German
The Grand Duke of Moscow

What is the traditional material used to make Belarusian dress?

Tweed
Flax
The sea
Wool

What type of bread is traditionally eaten in Belarus?

White bread
Rye
Bread with butter
Potatoes

Vasil Kiryienka won the 2015 World Time Trial Championship in which sport?

Tennis player
Swimming
Cyclist
Tennis

What was the hardest-hit Soviet republic in World War II?

Byelorussian
Soviet Union
Russian
Russia

What was the name of the genocide carried out by the NKVD in Belarus between 1937 and 1941?

The Civil War
Great Purge
The Soviet Union's Civil War
Red Scare

What was the name of the nuclear power plant in Belarus that was contaminated by radioactive fallout in 1986?

The Nuclear Power Plant
The Soviet Union
Radiation
Chernobyl

In which language were the Statutes of the Holy Roman Empire originally issued?

German
Ruthenian
Greek
Italian

What was the former name of Belarus?

Byelorussia
Russian Empire
Russia
Republic of the Soviet Union

What was the name of the German invasion of Russia in 1941?

Barbarossa
The Battle of Kursk
The Germans
The invasion of Poland

How many cities are there in the Philippines?

Over 5,000
115
More than 900
About 20,000

Which country has not had an embassy in Minsk since 2007?

Germany
South Korea
Russia
United States

Which is the lowest river in Belarus?

Slavian
Neman
The Volga
River Volga

In 1386, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania joined with which other country to form a union called the Commonwealth of Lublin?

Poland
The Grand Duchy of Denmark
The Kingdom of Poland
Germany

What is the official language of Belarus?

German
Russian
English
Polish

Which city was the first to declare independence for Belarus in 1918?

Brest-Litovsk
Minsk

What group of people first settled in Belarus in the 5th century AD?

Native Americans
Slavs
Russians
Europeans

What is the main political party in Belarus?

National Union
Socialist Party
Union for European Union
Communist Party
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