 - 1. When did trade between South Korea and the UK start being governed by the EU-South Korea Free Trade Agreement?
A) 22 August 2019 B) 1 January 2021 C) 1 July 2011 D) 30 December 2020
- 2. When did the UK-South Korea continuity trade agreement enter into force?
A) 22 August 2019 B) 1 July 2011 C) 1 January 2021 D) 30 December 2020
- 3. When did the UK and South Korea sign a continuity trade agreement?
A) 22 August 2019 B) 1 January 2021 C) 1 July 2011 D) 30 December 2020
- 4. What was the trade value between South Korea and the United Kingdom in 2022?
A) £18,943 million B) £28,349 million C) £18,349 million D) £10,349 million
- 5. Where does South Korea maintain its embassy in the UK?
A) Manchester B) Liverpool C) London D) Edinburgh
- 6. Where is the UK embassy that is accredited to South Korea located?
A) Seoul B) Busan C) Incheon D) Daegu
- 7. Which South Korean president visited the UK in April 1986?
A) Kim Young-sam B) Chun Doo-hwan C) Kim Dae-jung D) Roh Tae-woo
- 8. Which South Korean president visited the UK in November 1989?
A) Roh Tae-woo B) Chun Doo-hwan C) Kim Dae-jung D) Kim Young-sam
- 9. Which South Korean president visited the UK in March 1995?
A) Roh Moo-hyun B) Kim Dae-jung C) Lee Myung-bak D) Kim Young-sam
- 10. Which South Korean president visited the UK twice in the dates provided (April 1998 and December 2001)?
A) Park Geun-hye B) Roh Moo-hyun C) Yoon Suk Yeol D) Kim Dae-jung
- 11. Who visited the UK in December 2004 as President of South Korea?
A) Kim Dae-jung B) Park Geun-hye C) Roh Moo-hyun D) Lee Myung-bak
- 12. In what month and year did Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Ban Ki-moon first visit the UK according to the list?
A) February 2007 B) May 2006 C) February 2006 D) June 2006
- 13. Who served as Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs when visiting the UK in May 2006?
A) Kwon Oh-kyu B) Yoon Jeung-hyun C) Han Duck-soo D) Kang Man-soo
- 14. Who served as Deputy Prime Minister for Economy Affairs when visiting the UK in May 2007?
A) Han Duck-soo B) Kwon Oh-kyu C) Kang Man-soo D) Yoon Jeung-hyun
- 15. Who was the Chairman of the Financial Supervisory Service when visiting the UK in June 2007?
A) Jeon Kwang-woo B) Ban Ki-moon C) Yoon Jeung-hyun D) Sa-Kong-il
- 16. Who was the Chairman of the Financial Supervisory Service when visiting the UK in May 2008?
A) Kang Man-soo B) Jeon Kwang-woo C) Yoon Jeung-hyun D) Sa-Kong-il
- 17. Who visited the UK as Minister of Strategy and Finance in May 2008?
A) Yoon Jeung-hyun B) Yun Byung-se C) Jeon Kwang-woo D) Kang Man-soo
- 18. Who served as Presidential Special Envoy visiting the UK in October 2008 and February 2009?
A) Ban Ki-moon B) Han Duck-soo C) Han Seung-soo D) Sa-Kong-il
- 19. Why did President Lee Myung-bak visit the UK in April 2009?
A) Cyberspace conference B) State funeral C) Nuclear Security Summit D) G20
- 20. Who visited the UK as Minister of Health and Welfare in May 2010?
A) Jeon Jae-hee B) Yu Myung-hwan C) Anne-Marie Trevelyan D) Yun Byung-se
- 21. Who attended the funeral of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher in April 2013 as a special envoy?
A) Yun Byung-se B) Ban Ki-moon C) Kang Man-soo D) Han Seung-soo
- 22. Which South Korean president visited the UK in November 2013?
A) Lee Myung-bak B) Roh Moo-hyun C) Yoon Suk Yeol D) Park Geun-hye
- 23. Who visited the UK as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade in December 2014?
A) Ban Ki-moon B) Yu Myung-hwan C) Yun Byung-se D) Jeon Jae-hee
- 24. Which South Korean president visited the UK in November 2023?
A) Lee Myung-bak B) Yoon Suk Yeol C) Moon Jae-in D) Park Geun-hye
- 25. Who visited South Korea in November 1992 from the British royal family?
A) Duke of York B) Queen Elizabeth II C) The Princess Royal D) Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales
- 26. Which UK Prime Minister visited South Korea in March 1996?
A) David Cameron B) Margaret Thatcher C) John Major D) Tony Blair
- 27. Which British royal visited South Korea in April 1997?
A) Duke of York B) Duke of Kent C) Duke of Gloucester D) Prince Charles
- 28. Which British royal visited South Korea in October 1997?
A) Duke of Kent B) Duke of Gloucester C) Duke of York D) Prince Charles
- 29. When did Queen Elizabeth II visit South Korea?
A) March 1996 B) April 1999 C) November 1992 D) October 2000
- 30. In which years did UK Prime Minister Tony Blair visit South Korea according to the list?
A) 2003 and 2010 B) 2000 and 2010 C) 2000 and 2003 D) 1996 and 2000
- 31. Which British royal visited South Korea in April 2005, November 2005, and September 2008?
A) Prince Charles B) Duke of York C) Duke of Kent D) Duke of Gloucester
- 32. Who visited South Korea as Deputy Prime Minister in October 2006?
A) William Hague B) Timms C) Nick Clegg D) John Prescott
- 33. Who visited South Korea as G20 Special Envoy in December 2008?
A) Timms B) Peter Benjamin Mandelson C) John Prescott D) Nick Clegg
- 34. Who visited South Korea as Minister of Business, Innovation and Skills in October 2009?
A) David Cameron B) William Hague C) Peter Benjamin Mandelson D) Timms
- 35. Which UK Prime Minister visited South Korea in November 2010?
A) Margaret Thatcher B) Tony Blair C) John Major D) David Cameron
- 36. Why did Deputy Prime Minister Clegg visit South Korea in March 2012?
A) To attend Seoul Nuclear Security Summit B) To attend Seoul Conference on Cyberspace 2013 C) Trade agreement signing D) G20 meeting
- 37. Why did William Hague visit South Korea in October 2013?
A) To attend Seoul Conference on Cyberspace 2013 B) To attend Seoul Nuclear Security Summit C) To sign a continuity trade agreement D) To attend Margaret Thatcher's funeral
- 38. Who visited South Korea in May 2023 as Minister of State for Indo-Pacific?
A) Peter Benjamin Mandelson B) William Hague C) David Cameron D) Anne-Marie Trevelyan
- 39. Who is scheduled or listed to visit South Korea in July 2026?
A) Diana, Princess of Wales B) Queen Elizabeth II C) The Princess Royal D) Prince Charles
- 40. On what date was the Downing Street accord signed between South Korea and the UK?
A) 20 November 2023 B) 20 December 2023 C) 10 November 2022 D) 15 October 2022
- 41. What effect does the Downing Street accord have on military cooperation between South Korea and the UK?
A) Gradually decreases it B) Exponentially increases it C) Terminates all joint operations D) Keeps it exactly the same
- 42. The proposed institutionalised agreement between South Korea and the UK is modelled upon which existing agreement?
A) Japan-U.K. Reciprocal Access Agreement B) AUKUS Security Agreement C) The Anglo-Japanese Alliance D) NATO Mutual Defense Pact
- 43. The proposed institutionalised agreement is also modelled on the Mutual Defense Treaty of which country and South Korea?
A) United States B) Australia C) United Kingdom D) Japan
- 44. Which armed forces are the second largest participants of the United Nations Command?
A) Australian Armed Forces B) United States Armed Forces C) British Armed Forces D) Canadian Armed Forces
- 45. During which conflict did the United Kingdom send their troops as UN Forces and KATCOM?
A) Gulf War B) World War II C) Vietnam War D) Korean War
- 46. Who served as the Deputy Commander of the UN Command from the British Army?
A) Nick Carter B) Richard Barrons C) Patrick Sanders D) Andrew Harrison
- 47. What is the Korean name for South Korea–United Kingdom relations?
A) 한영 관계 B) 대한민국 관계 C) 한영 조약 D) 영국 관계
- 48. In which century do South Korea–United Kingdom relations begin?
A) 20th century B) 18th century C) 19th century D) 21st century
- 49. Which of the following is a bilateral agreement between South Korea and the UK?
A) Maastricht Treaty B) Treaty of Versailles C) North Atlantic Treaty D) Downing Street Accord
- 50. During which period did relations between the two nations break off?
A) Victorian era B) Japanese colonial rule in Korea C) Industrial Revolution D) Cold War
- 51. Approximately how many British servicemen fought in the Korean War?
A) Almost 1,000,000 B) Almost 100,000 C) Almost 500,000 D) Almost 10,000
- 52. How many British soldiers took on a force of 30,000 Chinese troops during the Battle of the Imjin River?
A) 59 B) 10,000 C) 1,078 D) 600
- 53. How many British losses were recorded at the end of the Battle of the Imjin River?
A) 10,000 B) 600 C) 1,078 D) 59
- 54. Approximately how many South Koreans were living in the United Kingdom in 2011?
A) 1,078 B) 100,000 C) 17,000 D) 600
- 55. Which company did Barclays invest in during the 1970s?
A) Samsung Electronics B) Hyundai Motor Company C) HD Hyundai Heavy Industries D) LG Corporation
- 56. Which British monarch made a state visit to South Korea during the Asian Financial Crisis?
A) Queen Elizabeth II B) King George VI C) Queen Victoria D) King Charles III
- 57. According to the 2014 BBC World Service Poll, what percentage of South Koreans viewed the UK's influence positively?
A) 14% B) 74% C) 45% D) 59%
- 58. According to the 2014 BBC World Service Poll, what percentage of Britons viewed South Korea's influence positively?
A) 59% B) 45% C) 74% D) 14%
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