President Park Chung Hee of South Korea assassinated
  • 1. When was President Park Chung Hee of South Korea assassinated?
A) 1988
B) 1995
C) 1979
D) 1963
  • 2. In which city did the assassination of President Park Chung Hee take place?
A) Busan
B) Seoul
C) Incheon
D) Daejeon
  • 3. Who succeeded President Park Chung Hee after his assassination?
A) Choi Kyu-hah
B) Kim Young-sam
C) Roh Tae-woo
D) Kim Dae-jung
  • 4. Which country did President Park Chung Hee seek to modernize during his presidency?
A) South Korea
B) Japan
C) China
D) North Korea
  • 5. What was the political party founded by President Park Chung Hee?
A) Democratic Republican Party
B) Conservative Party
C) Progressive Party
D) Liberal Party
  • 6. What was the official cause of President Park Chung Hee's death as stated in the annals of South Korea?
A) Old age
B) Illness
C) Assassination
D) Accident
  • 7. What was the posthumous title given to President Park Chung Hee?
A) Great Leader
B) People's Champion
C) Beloved President
D) National Hero
  • 8. What year did Park Chung-hee's daughter, Park Geun-hye, become the President of South Korea?
A) 2016
B) 2013
C) 1995
D) 2000
  • 9. Who succeeded Park Geun-hye after her impeachment?
A) Lee Myung-bak
B) Kim Dae-jung
C) Roh Moo-hyun
D) Moon Jae-in
  • 10. What is the traditional Korean dress called for women?
A) Ao Dai
B) Hanbok
C) Cheongsam
D) Kimono
  • 11. Which of the following is a popular Korean dish made of fermented vegetables?
A) Pho
B) Pad Thai
C) Sushi
D) Kimchi
  • 12. Who was the first President of South Korea?
A) Syngman Rhee
B) Park Chung Hee
C) Roh Moo-hyun
D) Kim Il-sung
  • 13. What is the national flower of South Korea?
A) Rose of Sharon
B) Sunflower
C) Lotus
D) Cherry Blossom
  • 14. What is the popular Korean martial art that emphasizes kicks and punches?
A) Kendo
B) Karate
C) Judo
D) Taekwondo
  • 15. Which South Korean director won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival?
A) Lee Chang-dong
B) Bong Joon-ho
C) Park Chan-wook
D) Kim Ki-duk
  • 16. What is the name of the traditional Korean alphabet?
A) Cyrillic
B) Hiragana
C) Katakana
D) Hangul
  • 17. Which of the following is a traditional Korean fermented rice drink?
A) Soju
B) Makgeolli
C) Sake
D) Shochu
  • 18. In what year did South Korea host the FIFA World Cup with Japan?
A) 2002
B) 2010
C) 1998
D) 2006
  • 19. Which decade did the assassination of President Park Chung Hee take place in?
A) 1960s
B) 1980s
C) 1970s
D) 1990s
  • 20. What was President Park Chung Hee known for during his time in office?
A) Economic isolationism
B) Authoritarian rule
C) Democratic reform
D) Peaceful diplomacy
  • 21. Which year did President Park Chung Hee come to power through a military coup?
A) 1980
B) 1956
C) 1961
D) 1972
  • 22. Who was the wife of President Park Chung Hee?
A) Chun Doo-hwan
B) Kim Young-sam
C) Choi Kyu-hah
D) Yuk Young-soo
  • 23. Which decade did President Park Chung Hee come to power in South Korea?
A) 1960s
B) 1970s
C) 1950s
D) 1980s
  • 24. What was President Park Chung Hee's background before entering politics?
A) Doctor
B) Military officer
C) Businessman
D) Lawyer
  • 25. Which economic policy implemented by President Park Chung Hee is credited with South Korea's rapid industrialization?
A) Agricultural collectivization
B) Export-oriented industrialization
C) Economic self-reliance
D) Import substitution industrialization
  • 26. Who was President Park Chung Hee's eldest daughter, who later became a controversial political figure?
A) Kim Dae-jung
B) Chun Doo-hwan
C) Lee Myung-bak
D) Park Geun-hye
  • 27. How many years did President Park Chung Hee rule South Korea before his assassination?
A) 14
B) 25
C) 10
D) 18
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