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