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North Korea
Contributed by: Vaughan
  • 1. Which leader is considered the founder of North Korea?
A) Park Chung-hee
B) Kim Il-sung
C) Kim Jong-il
D) Kim Jong-un
  • 2. What year did North Korea officially become a country?
A) 1948
B) 1961
C) 1972
D) 1953
  • 3. What is the capital city of North Korea?
A) Tokyo
B) Seoul
C) Beijing
D) Pyongyang
  • 4. What is the official language of North Korea?
A) Japanese
B) Chinese
C) Russian
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) Socialism
C) Fascism
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 Kumgang
C) Mount Chilbo
D) Mount Paektu
  • 8. What is the currency of North Korea?
A) Euro
B) Yen
C) North Korean won
D) Dollar
  • 9. Which country was an ally of North Korea during the Korean War?
A) South Korea
B) China
C) Japan
D) United States
  • 10. What is the name of North Korea's state-run news agency?
A) Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)
B) Democratic Voice of Korea (DVK)
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) 1950
B) 1953
C) 1975
D) 1962
  • 12. Which president visited North Korea in 2019, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to do so?
A) Barack Obama
B) Donald Trump
C) George W. Bush
D) Joe Biden
  • 13. Which building is a famous landmark in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea?
A) Tokyo Tower
B) Empire State Building
C) Eiffel Tower
D) Ryugyong Hotel
  • 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) Hermit Kingdom
B) Land of the Rising Sun
C) Land of the Morning Calm
D) Pearl of the Orient
  • 16. Which year did North Korea conduct its first nuclear test?
A) 2010
B) 2006
C) 1995
D) 1985
  • 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) Gojoseon
B) Silla
C) Goryeo
D) Joseon
  • 19. What is the Hwasong-15 in North Korea?
A) Submarine
B) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
C) Artillery Gun
D) Satellite
  • 20. Which river serves as a natural border between North Korea and China?
A) Han River
B) Yalu River
C) Taedong River
D) Naktong River
  • 21. What is the meaning of the word 'Juche' in North Korea?
A) Prosperity
B) Peace
C) Unity
D) Self-reliance
  • 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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