Statistics for Belarus Country Quiz

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Official languages	Russian	99%
Capital city	Minsk	97%
Country from which Belarus gained its independence in 1990	Soviet Union	97%
Country which lies on Belarus's southern border	Ukraine	94%
Official languages	Belarusian	91%
Branch of Christianity practiced by 48.3% of the population	Eastern Orthodoxy	88%
About 20% of Belarus's farmland was contaminated by this 1986 disaster	Chernobyl	86%
25.3% of the population of Belarus was killed during this conflict, the worst of any country	WWII	86%
Alphabet used in Belarus	Cyrillic	80%
Because of its relative lack of freedoms, Belarus is sometimes called ...	The Last {Dictatorship} in Europe	79%
Currency	Ruble	76%
Outdated name for Belarus	{White} Russia	74%
Second-most popular sport after football	Ice Hockey	62%
Belarus is the only country in Europe which has not abolished (or placed a moratorium) on this controversial practice	Capital Punishment	57%
First and only President of Belarus, 1994–present	Alexander Lukashenko	55%
Name one of the three major rivers flowing through Belarus	Neman \| Pripyat \| Dnieper	45%
The national animal of Belarus is the wisent, also known as the ...	European {Bison}	40%