- 1. Who is credited with founding the Japanese Empire?
A) Tokugawa Ieyasu B) Jimmu C) Hirohito D) Oda Nobunaga
- 2. In what year was the Japanese Empire established by Jimmu according to legend?
A) 1492 AD B) 660 BC C) 1776 AD D) 476 AD
- 3. What title was Jimmu given after establishing the Japanese Empire?
A) Shogun B) Emperor C) Samurai D) Daimyo
- 4. Where is the Jimmu Tenno Shrine, dedicated to Emperor Jimmu, located in Japan?
A) Osaka B) Kashihara C) Kyoto D) Tokyo
- 5. Emperor Jimmu is considered a descendant of which Japanese deity?
A) Tsukuyomi B) Amaterasu C) Susanoo D) Izanagi
- 6. Which of the following is often used as the symbol of the Japanese Imperial family?
A) Chrysanthemum B) Bamboo C) Sakura D) Plum Blossom
- 7. What was the capital of Japan when Emperor Jimmu established the empire?
A) Edo B) Kyoto C) Nara D) Yamato
- 8. In Japanese mythology, what is the name of the sword used by Emperor Jimmu to conquer Japan?
A) Totsuka B) Kusanagi C) Kogarasu Maru D) Futatsumara
- 9. Who is considered the first Emperor of Japan in official historiography despite the legendary status of Jimmu?
A) Emperor Hirohito B) Emperor Tenmu C) Emperor Meiji D) Emperor Akihito
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