Korea Quiz

Which war is often referred to as the 'Forgotten War'?

• Gulf War

• World War II

• Vietnam War

• Korean War

Which genre of music originated in South Korea and gained global popularity?

• Hip-hop

• K-pop

• Jazz

• Reggae

What is the official language of South Korea?

• Japanese

• Korean

• Mandarin

• English

What is the traditional clothing of Korea called?

• Kimono

• Sari

• Dirndl

• Hanbok

Which dynasty ruled Korea from 1392 to 1910?

• Joseon Dynasty

• Baekje Dynasty

• Goryeo Dynasty

• Silla Dynasty

Which country was North Korea supported by during the Korean War?

• United States and South Korea

• Japan and South Korea

• China and the Soviet Union

• China and Japan

Which South Korean boy band became the first K-pop group to top the Billboard 200 chart?

• EXO

• BTS

• Super Junior

• Big Bang

What is the name of the writing system used for the Korean language?

• Katakana

• Kanji

• Hangul

• Hiragana

Which historical figure is known as the 'Great King Sejong' and is credited with the creation of Hangul?

• King Sejong

• Sejong the Great

• King Sejong the Great

• Sejong the Wise

Which city is the capital of South Korea?

• Pyongyang

• Seoul

• Beijing

• Tokyo