- 1. When was President Park Chung Hee of South Korea assassinated?
A) 1988 B) 1995 C) 1979 D) 1963
- 2. In which city did the assassination of President Park Chung Hee take place?
A) Busan B) Seoul C) Incheon D) Daejeon
- 3. Who succeeded President Park Chung Hee after his assassination?
A) Choi Kyu-hah B) Kim Young-sam C) Roh Tae-woo D) Kim Dae-jung
- 4. Which country did President Park Chung Hee seek to modernize during his presidency?
A) South Korea B) Japan C) China D) North Korea
- 5. What was the political party founded by President Park Chung Hee?
A) Democratic Republican Party B) Conservative Party C) Progressive Party D) Liberal Party
- 6. What was the official cause of President Park Chung Hee's death as stated in the annals of South Korea?
A) Old age B) Illness C) Assassination D) Accident
- 7. What was the posthumous title given to President Park Chung Hee?
A) Great Leader B) People's Champion C) Beloved President D) National Hero
- 8. What year did Park Chung-hee's daughter, Park Geun-hye, become the President of South Korea?
A) 2016 B) 2013 C) 1995 D) 2000
- 9. Who succeeded Park Geun-hye after her impeachment?
A) Lee Myung-bak B) Kim Dae-jung C) Roh Moo-hyun D) Moon Jae-in
- 10. What is the traditional Korean dress called for women?
A) Ao Dai B) Hanbok C) Cheongsam D) Kimono
- 11. Which of the following is a popular Korean dish made of fermented vegetables?
A) Pho B) Pad Thai C) Sushi D) Kimchi
- 12. Who was the first President of South Korea?
A) Syngman Rhee B) Park Chung Hee C) Roh Moo-hyun D) Kim Il-sung
- 13. What is the national flower of South Korea?
A) Rose of Sharon B) Sunflower C) Lotus D) Cherry Blossom
- 14. What is the popular Korean martial art that emphasizes kicks and punches?
A) Kendo B) Karate C) Judo D) Taekwondo
- 15. Which South Korean director won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival?
A) Lee Chang-dong B) Bong Joon-ho C) Park Chan-wook D) Kim Ki-duk
- 16. What is the name of the traditional Korean alphabet?
A) Cyrillic B) Hiragana C) Katakana D) Hangul
- 17. Which of the following is a traditional Korean fermented rice drink?
A) Soju B) Makgeolli C) Sake D) Shochu
- 18. In what year did South Korea host the FIFA World Cup with Japan?
A) 2002 B) 2010 C) 1998 D) 2006
- 19. Which decade did the assassination of President Park Chung Hee take place in?
A) 1960s B) 1980s C) 1970s D) 1990s
- 20. What was President Park Chung Hee known for during his time in office?
A) Economic isolationism B) Authoritarian rule C) Democratic reform D) Peaceful diplomacy
- 21. Which year did President Park Chung Hee come to power through a military coup?
A) 1980 B) 1956 C) 1961 D) 1972
- 22. Who was the wife of President Park Chung Hee?
A) Chun Doo-hwan B) Kim Young-sam C) Choi Kyu-hah D) Yuk Young-soo
- 23. Which decade did President Park Chung Hee come to power in South Korea?
A) 1960s B) 1970s C) 1950s D) 1980s
- 24. What was President Park Chung Hee's background before entering politics?
A) Doctor B) Military officer C) Businessman D) Lawyer
- 25. Which economic policy implemented by President Park Chung Hee is credited with South Korea's rapid industrialization?
A) Agricultural collectivization B) Export-oriented industrialization C) Economic self-reliance D) Import substitution industrialization
- 26. Who was President Park Chung Hee's eldest daughter, who later became a controversial political figure?
A) Kim Dae-jung B) Chun Doo-hwan C) Lee Myung-bak D) Park Geun-hye
- 27. How many years did President Park Chung Hee rule South Korea before his assassination?
A) 14 B) 25 C) 10 D) 18
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