Russia Database

What is the name of the country?

• Russia

• USSR

• Soviet Union

• Eurasia

On which continent is it located? (majority- actually is on 2 continents)

• Asia

• Europe

• Africa

• Antarctica

Which of these is Russia's flag?

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What is the name of the capital city?  

• Kiev

• Minsk

• St. Petersburg

• Moscow

What is the LAND area of the country in square miles?  https://www.asknumbers.com/square-kilometer-to-square-mile.aspx. (link in instructions) REMEMBER THAT I ROUND TO THE NEAREST SQ MILE.

• 117,474 sq miles

• 251,827 sq miles

• 1,042,360 sq miles

• 6,323,482 sq miles

What was the population of the country in 2023?  https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/russia/summaries/

• 5,614,571

• 37,991,766

• 43,306,477

• 141,698,923

What is the predominant language of the country?

• Afghan Persian or Dari

• Russian

• Kazakh

• German

What was the country's GDP per capita in 2021?

• $10,700

• $26,100

• $28,000

• $49,600

What is NOT part of the country's geography?

• Most of the population of Russia lives in Siberia.

• Lake Baikal is the deepest freshwater lake in the world and contains 20% of the world's freshwater.

• The Ural Mountains separate Europe from Asia.

• Polar bears, seals, and reindeer live in Russia.

  Which of the following is not true of the country's economy?

• For most of the 20th century, Russia was a communist country.

• With Russia's vast size, agriculture is a major part of the economy as over half of Russia's land is arable.

• Russia exports a lot of oil and natural gas.

• Russia has a very large timber industry.