Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
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F | Full name of the country: Russian _________ | Federation | 97%
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V | Russia's "mother" river, the longest in Europe | Volga | 96%
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U | Mountain range between Europe and Asia | Urals | 96%
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G | Bordering country, fought a war against Russia in 2008 | Georgia | 93%
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M | The Third Rome | Moscow | 89%
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S | Second biggest city, capital of the Russian Empire | Saint Petersburg | 89%
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B | Sea to the southwest, popular tourist destination | Black Sea | 88%
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J | Country that claims some of Russia's Kuril Islands | Japan | 87%
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E | Highest mountain (5,642 m) | Elbrus | 83%
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T | World's longest railway line | Trans-Siberian Railway | 79%
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Q | Russia is the largest importer of this mineral, used in jewelry and watches | Quartz | 77%
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K | Peninsula famous for its volcanoes | Kamchatka | 77%
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O | Longest river in Russia, 7th in the world | Ob | 70%
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D | River famous for its Cossacks | Don | 69%
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N | Biggest city in Siberia | Novosibirsk | 69%
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P | Body of water that forms Russia's eastern boundary | Pacific Ocean | 63%
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I | Large city near the Baikal Lake | Irkutsk | 63%
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A | River in the Russian Far East, 10th longest in the world | Amur | 62%
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R | Large city on the banks of D | Rostov | 60%
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Z | Arctic archipelago, site of the biggest nuclear test in history: Novaya _____ | Zemlya | 46%
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H | Communist symbol still in use on some federal subjects' flags | Hammer and Sickle | 43%
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C | Site of a 2013 meteor explosion | Chelyabinsk | 41%
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W | Arctic sea, the location of the major port of Arkhangelsk | White Sea | 39%
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Y | Russian territory larger than Argentina, famous for extremely cold winters | Yakutia | 30%
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L | Mostly frozen sea in the Arctic Ocean | Laptev Sea | 25%
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