1. What is the largest country in Europe by area? Basic Information.
A) Germany
B) Ukraine
C) France
D) Russia
✅ Correct Answer: D) Russia
Russia – Basic Information
Category | Details |
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Official Name | Russian Federation |
Capital City | Moscow |
Official Language | Russian |
Currency | Russian Ruble (₽) |
Population | ~145 million (as of 2025) |
Continent | Europe and Asia (transcontinental) |
Area | ~17.1 million km² (largest in the world) |
Government Type | Federal semi-presidential republic |
President | Vladimir Putin (as of 2025) |
Prime Minister | Mikhail Mishustin (as of 2025) |
Major Cities | Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Novosibirsk |
Major Rivers | Volga, Lena, Ob, Yenisei |
Highest Point | Mount Elbrus (5,642 meters) |
Famous Lake | Lake Baikal (deepest freshwater lake) |
Bordering Countries | 14 (e.g., China, Ukraine, Finland) |
UN Role | Permanent member of UN Security Council |
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