Ukraine Geography Quiz

Which mountain runs along Ukraine's western border?

• Carpathian Mountains

• Ural Mountains

• Tatra Mountains

• Alps

Which river is the longest in Ukraine and goes right in the middle?

• Dnipro

• Danube

• Dunay

• Desna

What is the largest lake in Ukraine?

• Yalpug Lake

• Lake Synevyr

• Lake Svityaz

• Lake Nero

Which famous fortress is located in the city of Kamianets-Podilskyi?

• Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle

• Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Castle

• Khotyn Fortress

• Olesko Castle

What is the name of the iconic landmark located in the center of Kyiv, which features a golden-domed cathedral?

• St. Sophia's Cathedral

• Kyiv Pechersk Lavra

• Andriyivskyy Descent

• Independence Square

What is the height of the highest point in Ukraine, Hoverla?

• 2061

• 2016

• 2056

• 2066

Which Ukrainian region is known for its distinctive wooden churches, many of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

• Zakarpattia

• Volyn

• Poltava

• Lviv

In which region is the 'Ukrainian Sahara', the largest desert in Europe, located?

• Zhytomyr region

• Volyn region

• Chernivtsi region

• Kherson region

Where in Ukraine is the tallest bronze sculpture of Taras Shevchenko installed?

• in Kovel

• in Kaniv

• in Kyiv

• in Lviv

The monument to Bohdan Khmelnytsky, built on St. Sophia Square in 1888, is one of Kyiv's most famous symbols. There are many legends associated with it, including the one about where the mace in the hetman's right hand is pointing. But where is it actually pointing?

• to moscow

• to Sweden

• to Chernihiv

• to Poland