North Korea
  • 1. Which leader is considered the founder of North Korea?
A) Park Chung-hee
B) Kim Jong-il
C) Kim Il-sung
D) Kim Jong-un
  • 2. What year did North Korea officially become a country?
A) 1972
B) 1961
C) 1953
D) 1948
  • 3. What is the capital city of North Korea?
A) Seoul
B) Beijing
C) Pyongyang
D) Tokyo
  • 4. What is the official language of North Korea?
A) Russian
B) Japanese
C) Chinese
D) Korean
  • 5. North Korea is officially known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Which political ideology does the country operate under?
A) Capitalism
B) Juche
C) Socialism
D) Fascism
  • 6. Which symbol appears prominently on the flag of North Korea?
A) Moon
B) Red star
C) Eagle
D) Sun
  • 7. What is the highest mountain in North Korea?
A) Mount Kumgang
B) Mount Paektu
C) Mount Myohyang
D) Mount Chilbo
  • 8. What is the currency of North Korea?
A) Euro
B) Yen
C) Dollar
D) North Korean won
  • 9. Which country was an ally of North Korea during the Korean War?
A) United States
B) South Korea
C) Japan
D) China
  • 10. What is the name of North Korea's state-run news agency?
A) Pyongyang Press Agency (PPA)
B) Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)
C) Democratic Voice of Korea (DVK)
D) North Korean News Network (NNN)
  • 11. Which year was the Korean War armistice signed, establishing the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)?
A) 1953
B) 1975
C) 1950
D) 1962
  • 12. Which president visited North Korea in 2019, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to do so?
A) Donald Trump
B) George W. Bush
C) Joe Biden
D) Barack Obama
  • 13. Which building is a famous landmark in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea?
A) Tokyo Tower
B) Ryugyong Hotel
C) Eiffel Tower
D) Empire State Building
  • 14. Which country was North Korea founded by?
A) Japan
B) China
C) United States
D) Soviet Union
  • 15. Which of the following is a common nickname for North Korea?
A) Pearl of the Orient
B) Land of the Rising Sun
C) Land of the Morning Calm
D) Hermit Kingdom
  • 16. Which year did North Korea conduct its first nuclear test?
A) 2006
B) 1985
C) 2010
D) 1995
  • 17. What is the name of the North Korean ruling political party?
A) Korea Liberation Party
B) Democratic People's Republic Party
C) Korean Communist Party
D) Workers' Party of Korea
  • 18. Which Korean dynasty was founded by Tangun, according to legend?
A) Joseon
B) Gojoseon
C) Goryeo
D) Silla
  • 19. What is the Hwasong-15 in North Korea?
A) Artillery Gun
B) Submarine
C) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
D) Satellite
  • 20. Which river serves as a natural border between North Korea and China?
A) Yalu River
B) Naktong River
C) Taedong River
D) Han River
  • 21. What is the meaning of the word 'Juche' in North Korea?
A) Prosperity
B) Self-reliance
C) Unity
D) Peace
  • 22. What is the DMZ that separates North and South Korea?
A) Division Zone
B) Death Zone
C) Demilitarized Zone
D) Dangerous Zone
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