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