Korea Quiz Review

Who is the current leader of North Korea?

• Shinzo Abe
• Hwang kyo-ahn
• Kim Jong-il
• Kim Jong-un

The Korean War began in what year? 

• 1941
• 1950
• 1963
• 1994

The largest influence on Korea and Japan during their early history came from who?

• France
• China
• United States
• Shoguns

The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) acts as a border between which two countries?

• North Korea and China
• South Korea and Japan
• North Korea and South Korea
• China and Russia

After World War II, North Korea formed a government with the aid of which country?

• China
• Japan
• Soviet Union
• United States

What type of landform makes up all of North and South Korea?

• isthmus

• archipelago

• peninsula

• savanna

One of the major problems North Korea presents for other countries is its

• frequent natural disasters.
• nuclear program.
• economy.
• aging population.

One way the government of Kim Jong-un controls the lives of the people who live in North Korea is by

• requiring every citizen to vote.
• controlling information its people receive from the outside world.
• enforcing free trade with other nations.
• updating machinery in farms and factories.

Which country invaded Korea in 1910 and began a period of brutal oppression and tyranny against the Korean people?

• Russia
• China
• Japan
• United States

Which of the following aspects of South Korean culture can be found worldwide?

• K-Pop

• E-Gaming

• Samsung Electronics and Kia Automobiles

• All of the Above