North Korea
  • 1. Which leader is considered the founder of North Korea?
A) Kim Jong-il
B) Kim Jong-un
C) Kim Il-sung
D) Park Chung-hee
  • 2. What year did North Korea officially become a country?
A) 1961
B) 1972
C) 1948
D) 1953
  • 3. What is the capital city of North Korea?
A) Seoul
B) Tokyo
C) Beijing
D) Pyongyang
  • 4. What is the official language of North Korea?
A) Korean
B) Russian
C) Chinese
D) Japanese
  • 5. North Korea is officially known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Which political ideology does the country operate under?
A) Juche
B) Fascism
C) Capitalism
D) Socialism
  • 6. Which symbol appears prominently on the flag of North Korea?
A) Eagle
B) Red star
C) Moon
D) Sun
  • 7. What is the highest mountain in North Korea?
A) Mount Chilbo
B) Mount Paektu
C) Mount Myohyang
D) Mount Kumgang
  • 8. What is the currency of North Korea?
A) Yen
B) North Korean won
C) Dollar
D) Euro
  • 9. Which country was an ally of North Korea during the Korean War?
A) South Korea
B) United States
C) China
D) Japan
  • 10. What is the name of North Korea's state-run news agency?
A) Democratic Voice of Korea (DVK)
B) North Korean News Network (NNN)
C) Pyongyang Press Agency (PPA)
D) Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)
  • 11. Which year was the Korean War armistice signed, establishing the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)?
A) 1950
B) 1962
C) 1975
D) 1953
  • 12. Which president visited North Korea in 2019, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to do so?
A) Donald Trump
B) Joe Biden
C) Barack Obama
D) George W. Bush
  • 13. Which building is a famous landmark in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea?
A) Empire State Building
B) Tokyo Tower
C) Ryugyong Hotel
D) Eiffel Tower
  • 14. Which country was North Korea founded by?
A) Soviet Union
B) United States
C) China
D) Japan
  • 15. Which of the following is a common nickname for North Korea?
A) Land of the Morning Calm
B) Pearl of the Orient
C) Land of the Rising Sun
D) Hermit Kingdom
  • 16. Which year did North Korea conduct its first nuclear test?
A) 1985
B) 2006
C) 1995
D) 2010
  • 17. What is the name of the North Korean ruling political party?
A) Democratic People's Republic Party
B) Korean Communist Party
C) Workers' Party of Korea
D) Korea Liberation Party
  • 18. Which Korean dynasty was founded by Tangun, according to legend?
A) Joseon
B) Goryeo
C) Gojoseon
D) Silla
  • 19. What is the Hwasong-15 in North Korea?
A) Satellite
B) Submarine
C) Artillery Gun
D) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
  • 20. Which river serves as a natural border between North Korea and China?
A) Han River
B) Naktong River
C) Taedong River
D) Yalu River
  • 21. What is the meaning of the word 'Juche' in North Korea?
A) Prosperity
B) Unity
C) Self-reliance
D) Peace
  • 22. What is the DMZ that separates North and South Korea?
A) Demilitarized Zone
B) Death Zone
C) Dangerous Zone
D) Division Zone
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