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DU MA East Asian Studies
Topic:- DU_J19_MA_EAS
1) The highest denomination of South Korean currency note is? [Question ID = 1377]
1. 10,000 won [Option ID = 5506]
2. 50,000 won [Option ID = 5507]
3. 5000 won [Option ID = 5505]
4. 100,000 won [Option ID = 5508]
5000 won [Option ID = 5505]
2) Rise of military rule in Japan in the 1930s was the result of [Question ID = 1351]
1. The imperialistic ambitions of the Japanese government [Option ID = 5402]
2. An international environment after the first world war [Option ID = 5404]
3. An economic crisis in the 1930s [Option ID = 5403]
4. A constitutional provision which made the military the final decision maker [Option ID = 5401]
A constitutional provision which made the military the final decision maker [Option ID = 5401]
3) Who has been the first North Korean highest level leader to visit South Korea? [Question ID =
1388]
1. Kim Il-sung [Option ID = 5551]
2. Kim Jong-nam [Option ID = 5552]
3. Kim Jong-un [Option ID = 5550]
4. Kim Jong-il [Option ID = 5549]
Kim Jong-il [Option ID = 5549]
4) The ‘Gang of Four’ in post Mao-China referred to [Question ID = 1363]
1. The anti-Mao faction in the Chinese Communist Party [Option ID = 5449]
2. The group which conspired to eliminate Mao as the leader [Option ID = 5451]
3. The group which supported Deng Xiao-ping as the leader of the Chinese Communist Party [Option ID =
5452]
4. The group of people who were charged with crimes during the Cultural Revolution [Option ID = 5450]
The anti-Mao faction in the Chinese Communist Party [Option ID = 5449]
5) The Japanese Emperor’s Throne was known as [Question ID = 1325]
1. The Chrysanthemum Throne [Option ID = 5299]
2. The Vice Regal Throne [Option ID = 5300]
3. The Golden Throne [Option ID = 5297]
4. The Peacock Throne [Option ID = 5298]
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The Golden Throne [Option ID = 5297]
6) People’s Republic of China was admitted into the United Nations in the year [Question ID =
1362]
1. 1949 [Option ID = 5445]
2. 1971 [Option ID = 5447]
3. 1956 [Option ID = 5446]
4. 1978 [Option ID = 5448]
1949 [Option ID = 5445]
7) Which dynasty in Korea collaborated with the Chinese Tang dynasty to defeat other kingdoms
on the Korean Peninsula? [Question ID = 1383]
1. Koryo [Option ID = 5531]
2. Goguryeo [Option ID = 5530]
3. Gaya [Option ID = 5529]
4. Silla [Option ID = 5532]
Gaya [Option ID = 5529]
8) Shintoism, the folk religion of Japan, does NOT have the following feature [Question ID =
1350]
1. Ancestor worship [Option ID = 5398]
2. Animism [Option ID = 5399]
3. Transmigration [Option ID = 5400]
4. Nature worship [Option ID = 5397]
Nature worship [Option ID = 5397]
9) Which country is not part of the East Asia Summit? [Question ID = 1407]
1. Pakistan [Option ID = 5628]
2. India [Option ID = 5626]
3. Russia [Option ID = 5627]
4. Australia [Option ID = 5625]
Australia [Option ID = 5625]
10) Which country is not part of the ASEAN? [Question ID = 1405]
1. Brunei [Option ID = 5618]
2. Cambodia [Option ID = 5617]
3. Timor- Leste [Option ID = 5620]
4. Laos [Option ID = 5619]
Cambodia [Option ID = 5617]
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11) The Shanghai Communique was signed between [Question ID = 1401]
1. Japan and South Korea [Option ID = 5603]
2. China and Taiwan [Option ID = 5604]
3. China and America [Option ID = 5601]
4. China and Japan [Option ID = 5602]
China and America [Option ID = 5601]
12) The 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea was held in which province of the country?
[Question ID = 1371]
1. Gyeonggi [Option ID = 5483]
2. Jeju [Option ID = 5482]
3. Busan [Option ID = 5484]
4. Gangwon [Option ID = 5481]
Gangwon [Option ID = 5481]
13) The 2018 Shanghai co operation organization ( SCO) summit held in [Question ID = 1395]
1. Azerbaijan [Option ID = 5577]
2. Uzbekistan [Option ID = 5578]
3. Kyrgyzstan [Option ID = 5579]
4. China [Option ID = 5580]
Azerbaijan [Option ID = 5577]
14) Which South Korean president was awarded Nobel Peace prize? [Question ID = 1375]
1. Park Chung-hee [Option ID = 5498]
2. Kim Dae-jung [Option ID = 5499]
3. Kim Young-sam [Option ID = 5500]
4. Lee Myung-bak [Option ID = 5497]
Lee Myung-bak [Option ID = 5497]
15) The national animal of Japan is [Question ID = 1322]
1. Akita, the dog [Option ID = 5286]
2. Peacock, the bird [Option ID = 5288]
3. Orca the killer whale [Option ID = 5287]
4. Koi, the carp fish [Option ID = 5285]
Koi, the carp fish [Option ID = 5285]
16) The national sport of Japan is [Question ID = 1323]
1. Sumo [Option ID = 5291]
2. Baseball [Option ID = 5289]
3. Billiards [Option ID = 5290]
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4. Freestyle wrestling [Option ID = 5292]
Baseball [Option ID = 5289]
17) The primary emphasis of Self-Strengthening Movement in China was [Question ID = 1360]
1. Repulsing the western powers [Option ID = 5440]
2. Political control of the rebellious warlords [Option ID = 5439]
3. Building military strength [Option ID = 5438]
4. Economic modernization [Option ID = 5437]
Economic modernization [Option ID = 5437]
18) In the Japanese calendar World War II would come under the Era known as [Question ID =
1331]
1. The Meiji Era [Option ID = 5322]
2. The Showa Era [Option ID = 5323]
3. The Heisei Era [Option ID = 5321]
4. The Taisho Era [Option ID = 5324]
The Heisei Era [Option ID = 5321]
19) What is the official name of North Korea? [Question ID = 1354]
1. People’s Republic of Korea [Option ID = 5416]
2. Democratic Republic of Korea [Option ID = 5414]
3. Democratic People’s Republic of Korea [Option ID = 5415]
4. Republic of Korea [Option ID = 5413]
Republic of Korea [Option ID = 5413]
20) How many number of times had North Korea tested its nuclear devises till 2018? [Question
ID = 1391]
1. Six times [Option ID = 5563]
2. Eight times [Option ID = 5564]
3. Four times [Option ID = 5562]
4. Seven times [Option ID = 5561]
Seven times [Option ID = 5561]
21) The Great Wall of China was built to [Question ID = 1357]
1. To protect the Chinese empire from the attacks from the nomadic tribes [Option ID = 5426]
2. For the purpose of surveillance along the borders [Option ID = 5427]
3. Facilitate the traders along the silk route [Option ID = 5425]
4. To prevent people of the Chinese empire from leaving the empire [Option ID = 5428]
Facilitate the traders along the silk route [Option ID = 5425]
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22) The central tenet of Chinese philosophy of Taoism is: [Question ID = 1339]
1. Heavenly Gods [Option ID = 5356]
2. King worship [Option ID = 5355]
3. Ancestor worship [Option ID = 5353]
4. Nature worship [Option ID = 5354]
Ancestor worship [Option ID = 5353]
23) The Belt and Road initiative of China is not associated with [Question ID = 1412]
1. Investment and infrastructure cooperation [Option ID = 5646]
2. Defence Policy [Option ID = 5648]
3. Maritime connectivity [Option ID = 5647]
4. Trade corridors [Option ID = 5645]
Trade corridors [Option ID = 5645]
24) G 20 summit in 2016 was held in which Chinese city [Question ID = 1397]
1. Nanjing [Option ID = 5588]
2. Shanghai [Option ID = 5586]
3. Beijing [Option ID = 5587]
4. Hangzhou [Option ID = 5585]
Hangzhou [Option ID = 5585]
25) AIIB stands for [Question ID = 1399]
1. All India Investment Bank [Option ID = 5596]
2. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank [Option ID = 5593]
3. Asian Indian Investment Bank [Option ID = 5595]
4. Asian Institution Investment Bank [Option ID = 5594]
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank [Option ID = 5593]
26) Through ‘Great Fire Wall’ China regulates its
[Question ID = 1403]
1. Vehicular traffic [Option ID = 5611]
2. Pollution level [Option ID = 5610]
3. Internet traffic [Option ID = 5609]
4. None of these [Option ID = 5612]
Internet traffic [Option ID = 5609]
27) Why is China referred to as Middle Kingdom? [Question ID = 1341]
1. Because it was believed to be at the center of all civilizations [Option ID = 5361]
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2. Because it was believed to be an ideal civilization which every other kingdom in East Asia emulated [Option
ID = 5363]
3. Because it was believed to be the most advanced civilization of the world [Option ID = 5362]
4. Because it was believed to be the oldest civilization of the East Asian region [Option ID = 5364]
Because it was believed to be at the center of all civilizations [Option ID = 5361]
28) Tsai ying wen elected as the first woman president of ------- in 2016 [Question ID = 1394]
1. South Korea [Option ID = 5574]
2. Thailand [Option ID = 5576]
3. Singapore [Option ID = 5575]
4. Taiwan [Option ID = 5573]
Taiwan [Option ID = 5573]
29) Kim Il-sung was the leader of
[Question ID = 1356]
1. Both North Korea and South Korea [Option ID = 5423]
2. Neither North Korea nor South Korea [Option ID = 5424]
3. North Korea [Option ID = 5421]
4. South Korea [Option ID = 5422]
North Korea [Option ID = 5421]
30) Four Modernizations which became the cornerstone of the policies during the regime of
Deng Xiao-ping, was first launched by [Question ID = 1346]
1. Deng Xiaoping in 1978 [Option ID = 5384]
2. Mao-Zedong in 1969 [Option ID = 5382]
3. Zhou Enlai in 1963 [Option ID = 5381]
4. Hua Guofeng in 1977 [Option ID = 5383]
Zhou Enlai in 1963 [Option ID = 5381]
31) Who were the only Europeans who were allowed to stay in Japan after the imposition of a
ban on the entry of Europeans into Japan in the mid-17th century
[Question ID = 1365]
1. The Spaniards [Option ID = 5458]
2. The Portuguese [Option ID = 5457]
3. The Britishers [Option ID = 5460]
4. The Dutch [Option ID = 5459]
The Portuguese [Option ID = 5457]
32)
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The Iron and Steel Industry of which country is fully dependent on imported raw materials?
[Question ID = 1333]
1. South Korea [Option ID = 5332]
2. Japan [Option ID = 5330]
3. India [Option ID = 5329]
4. China [Option ID = 5331]
India [Option ID = 5329]
33) People’s Republic of China established diplomatic relations with Japan in the year
[Question ID = 1336]
1. 1972 [Option ID = 5341]
2. 1949 [Option ID = 5343]
3. 1952 [Option ID = 5344]
4. 1976 [Option ID = 5342]
1972 [Option ID = 5341]
34) The ‘New Southern Policy’ is associated with which South Korean president? [Question ID =
1390]
1. Park Geun-hye [Option ID = 5559]
2. Kim Dae-jung [Option ID = 5560]
3. Moon Jae-in [Option ID = 5558]
4. Lee Myung-bak [Option ID = 5557]
Lee Myung-bak [Option ID = 5557]
35) In which year did North Korea became the member of Non-Aligned Movement? [Question ID
= 1379]
1. 1966 [Option ID = 5513]
2. 1980 [Option ID = 5516]
3. 1972 [Option ID = 5514]
4. 1975 [Option ID = 5515]
1966 [Option ID = 5513]
36) Tiananmen protest in China in 1989 was [Question ID = 1364]
1. A pro-Mao movement [Option ID = 5454]
2. A pro-socialism movement [Option ID = 5456]
3. A pro-Deng movement [Option ID = 5455]
4. A pro-democracy movement [Option ID = 5453]
A pro-democracy movement [Option ID = 5453]
37) What is the name of North Korean currency? [Question ID = 1387]
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1. Korean People’s Hyan [Option ID = 5548]
2. Korean People’s Won [Option ID = 5545]
3. Korean People’s Bon [Option ID = 5546]
4. Korean People’s Yuan [Option ID = 5547]
Korean People’s Won [Option ID = 5545]
38) What is Taiwan’s currency called? [Question ID = 1413]
1. Dollar [Option ID = 5650]
2. Yuan [Option ID = 5651]
3. Yen [Option ID = 5652]
4. New Taiwan Dollar [Option ID = 5649]
New Taiwan Dollar [Option ID = 5649]
39) The acronym KOTRA refers to which of the following institutions? [Question ID = 1384]
1. Korea Textile Research Association [Option ID = 5535]
2. Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency [Option ID = 5534]
3. Korea Tourism Agency [Option ID = 5533]
4. Korea Timber Research Agency [Option ID = 5536]
Korea Tourism Agency [Option ID = 5533]
40) After World War II Japan was occupied by the Allied Powers till [Question ID = 1321]
1. 1949 [Option ID = 5281]
2. 1950 [Option ID = 5282]
3. 1960 [Option ID = 5284]
4. 1952 [Option ID = 5283]
1949 [Option ID = 5281]
41) The Prime Minister of Japan who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1974 was [Question ID =
1318]
1. Hayato Ikeda [Option ID = 5270]
2. Kakuei Tanaka [Option ID = 5271]
3. Eisaku Sato [Option ID = 5269]
4. Nobusuke Kishi [Option ID = 5272]
Eisaku Sato [Option ID = 5269]
42) What was the social movement that destroyed and disrupted many of Socio, cultural and
political life and threw the country in to anarchy between 1966-1976? [Question ID = 1415]
1. Peasant Rebellion [Option ID = 5660]
2. Opening up and Reform Programme [Option ID = 5658]
3. The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution [Option ID = 5657]
4. Two whatever policy of Hua Guofeng [Option ID = 5659]
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The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution [Option ID = 5657]
43) The Juche ideas of North Korea represent which of the following? [Question ID = 1381]
1. Spreading communism [Option ID = 5523]
2. Military alliance with neighbouring countries [Option ID = 5524]
3. Settling bilateral disputes [Option ID = 5522]
4. Self-reliance [Option ID = 5521]
Self-reliance [Option ID = 5521]
44) Japan was known as the following in the ancient times prior to its name as Nihon. [Question
ID = 1347]
1. Yayoi [Option ID = 5386]
2. Yamato [Option ID = 5387]
3. Kofun [Option ID = 5385]
4. Jomon [Option ID = 5388]
Kofun [Option ID = 5385]
45) The Saemaul Undong movement in South Korea refers to which of the following? [Question
ID = 1385]
1. Communist uprising [Option ID = 5537]
2. Promotion of Christianity [Option ID = 5538]
3. Widow remarriage programme [Option ID = 5540]
4. Rural development programme [Option ID = 5539]
Communist uprising [Option ID = 5537]
46) The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution was launched by Mao Zedong in 1966 with the
declared objective of [Question ID = 1344]
1. Bringing about a revolutionary transformation in Chinese society along socialistic lines [Option ID = 5373]
2. Destroying the traditional Chinese society based on traditional religion, myths and superstitions [Option ID
= 5375]
3. Eliminating the remnants of the bourgeois and capitalistic elements within the Chinese society [Option ID =
5374]
4. Empowering the proletarian class of the Chinese society [Option ID = 5376]
Bringing about a revolutionary transformation in Chinese society along socialistic lines [Option ID =
5373]
47) The difference between Leninism and Maoism is that [Question ID = 1343]
1. While Leninism was universally applicable to the whole world, Maoism is applicable to only Chinese society
[Option ID = 5370]
2. While Leninism focused on mobilizing the industrial proletariat, Maoism focused on mobilized the
agricultural labour [Option ID = 5372]
3. While Leninism was a theory of imperialism, Maoism was not [Option ID = 5371]
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4. While Leninism is applicable to industrial societies, Maoism is applicable to agricultural societies [Option ID
= 5369]
While Leninism is applicable to industrial societies, Maoism is applicable to agricultural societies [Option
ID = 5369]
48) Rabindranath Tagore visited Japan in the year [Question ID = 1335]
1. 1916 [Option ID = 5340]
2. 1913 [Option ID = 5337]
3. 1914 [Option ID = 5338]
4. 1915 [Option ID = 5339]
1913 [Option ID = 5337]
49) Modernization began in Japan under Emperor
[Question ID = 1329]
1. Showa [Option ID = 5314]
2. Hirobumi [Option ID = 5315]
3. Akihito [Option ID = 5316]
4. Meiji [Option ID = 5313]
Meiji [Option ID = 5313]
50) The country defeated by Japan in 1904-05 was [Question ID = 1327]
1. China [Option ID = 5305]
2. Vietnam [Option ID = 5308]
3. Russia [Option ID = 5306]
4. Korea [Option ID = 5307]
China [Option ID = 5305]
51) Hong Kong was returned to China in [Question ID = 1411]
1. 1949 [Option ID = 5642]
2. 1996 [Option ID = 5644]
3. 1978 [Option ID = 5641]
4. 1997 [Option ID = 5643]
1978 [Option ID = 5641]
52) Hong Kong was ceded to Britain under the following treaty: [Question ID = 1358]
1. Boxer protocol of 1899 [Option ID = 5432]
2. Treaty of Tianjin in 1858 [Option ID = 5430]
3. Treaty of Nanking in 1842 [Option ID = 5429]
4. Convention of Beijing in 1860 [Option ID = 5431]
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Treaty of Nanking in 1842 [Option ID = 5429]
53) Which Country is not a party to the South China Sea dispute ? [Question ID = 1417]
1. Japan [Option ID = 5666]
2. Vietnam [Option ID = 5667]
3. Philippines [Option ID = 5668]
4. China [Option ID = 5665]
China [Option ID = 5665]
54) Which country is the biggest trading partner of ASEAN? [Question ID = 1406]
1. Japan [Option ID = 5622]
2. India [Option ID = 5624]
3. US [Option ID = 5621]
4. China [Option ID = 5623]
US [Option ID = 5621]
55) Which is the highest mountain on the Korean Peninsula? [Question ID = 1369]
1. Halla [Option ID = 5473]
2. Geumgang [Option ID = 5476]
3. Baekdu [Option ID = 5474]
4. Chiri [Option ID = 5475]
Halla [Option ID = 5473]
56) Which of the following is the native religion of Japan [Question ID = 1410]
1. Taoism [Option ID = 5637]
2. Shintoism [Option ID = 5639]
3. Shamanism [Option ID = 5638]
4. Zen [Option ID = 5640]
Taoism [Option ID = 5637]
57) Which sea is close to Korea? [Question ID = 1396]
1. Black Sea [Option ID = 5581]
2. Yellow Sea [Option ID = 5583]
3. Baltic Sea [Option ID = 5584]
4. Red Sea [Option ID = 5582]
Black Sea [Option ID = 5581]
58) The China Post is a News Paper published in [Question ID = 1414]
1. South Korea [Option ID = 5656]
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2. Japan [Option ID = 5655]
3. China [Option ID = 5653]
4. Taiwan [Option ID = 5654]
China [Option ID = 5653]
59) Article 9 of the Japanese constitution of 1947 refers to [Question ID = 1334]
1. Renunciation of war [Option ID = 5336]
2. Emperor’s prerogatives [Option ID = 5335]
3. Fundamental rights of the citizens [Option ID = 5333]
4. Fundamental duties of the citizens [Option ID = 5334]
Fundamental rights of the citizens [Option ID = 5333]
60) The Taiping rebellion was inspired by the ideology of [Question ID = 1359]
1. Neo-Confucianism [Option ID = 5434]
2. Taoism [Option ID = 5435]
3. Christianity [Option ID = 5436]
4. Buddhism [Option ID = 5433]
Buddhism [Option ID = 5433]
61) Which sea is named in South Korean national anthem? [Question ID = 1368]
1. West Sea [Option ID = 5471]
2. South China Sea [Option ID = 5469]
3. Yellow Sea [Option ID = 5472]
4. East Sea [Option ID = 5470]
South China Sea [Option ID = 5469]
62) Who succeeded Mao Dezong after his death in 1976? [Question ID = 1345]
1. Deng Xiao Ping [Option ID = 5378]
2. Zhao Ziyang [Option ID = 5379]
3. Hu Yaobang [Option ID = 5380]
4. Hua Guofeng [Option ID = 5377]
Hua Guofeng [Option ID = 5377]
63) Which Country launched the Transat satellite to monitor the global carbon emission?
[Question ID = 1393]
1. Japan [Option ID = 5569]
2. India [Option ID = 5570]
3. China [Option ID = 5571]
4. Russia [Option ID = 5572]
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Japan [Option ID = 5569]
64) Korean peninsula was annexed to Japanese empire in the year [Question ID = 1352]
1. 1912 [Option ID = 5408]
2. 1904 [Option ID = 5406]
3. 1901 [Option ID = 5405]
4. 1910 [Option ID = 5407]
1901 [Option ID = 5405]
65) Korean nationalist movement started in the year 1919 on [Question ID = 1353]
1. 1st February [Option ID = 5410]
2. 1st March [Option ID = 5411]
3. 1st May [Option ID = 5412]
4. 1st January [Option ID = 5409]
1st January [Option ID = 5409]
66) The main islands comprising Japan are [Question ID = 1328]
1. Four [Option ID = 5309]
2. Three Thousand [Option ID = 5311]
3. Twelve [Option ID = 5310]
4. Two [Option ID = 5312]
Four [Option ID = 5309]
67) Gaeseong Industrial Zone refers to which of the following? [Question ID = 1386]
1. Russia-North Korea economic cooperation [Option ID = 5542]
2. China-North Korea economic cooperation [Option ID = 5541]
3. Inter-Korean economic cooperation [Option ID = 5544]
4. Japan-North Korea economic cooperation [Option ID = 5543]
China-North Korea economic cooperation [Option ID = 5541]
68) Traditional Japanese dress is called as the [Question ID = 1326]
1. Kilt [Option ID = 5304]
2. Chador [Option ID = 5302]
3. Sarong [Option ID = 5301]
4. Kimono [Option ID = 5303]
Sarong [Option ID = 5301]
69) India signed with ___________ country to develop the Chabahar Port [Question ID = 1416]
1. Bangladesh [Option ID = 5664]
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2. Iraq [Option ID = 5662]
3. Iran [Option ID = 5661]
4. Egypt [Option ID = 5663]
Iran [Option ID = 5661]
70) What percentage of the population was the Samurai during the Tokugawa period?
[Question ID = 1349]
1. Two [Option ID = 5393]
2. Six [Option ID = 5394]
3. Twelve [Option ID = 5395]
4. Eighteen [Option ID = 5396]
Two [Option ID = 5393]
71) The New youth magazine established in 1915 in [Question ID = 1400]
1. Japan [Option ID = 5598]
2. South Korea [Option ID = 5599]
3. China [Option ID = 5597]
4. Taiwan [Option ID = 5600]
China [Option ID = 5597]
72) Which of the following regions was NOT connected by the Silk Road. [Question ID = 1338]
1. Rome [Option ID = 5351]
2. Korea [Option ID = 5349]
3. Russia [Option ID = 5352]
4. Persia [Option ID = 5350]
Korea [Option ID = 5349]
73) Which of the following was the most important driving force behind Japan’s industrialization
during the Meiji period [Question ID = 1366]
1. Textile industry [Option ID = 5463]
2. Shipbuilding industry [Option ID = 5461]
3. Machine industry [Option ID = 5464]
4. Railway industry [Option ID = 5462]
Shipbuilding industry [Option ID = 5461]
74) Which of the events occurred first in Chinese history? [Question ID = 1404]
1. Beginning of Confucianism [Option ID = 5615]
2. Building of the Great Wall [Option ID = 5613]
3. Developing a system of writing [Option ID = 5614]
4. Collapse of the Han rulers [Option ID = 5616]
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Building of the Great Wall [Option ID = 5613]
75) Which one of the following presidents of South Korea did not visit North Korea? [Question
ID = 1389]
1. Roh Moo-hyun [Option ID = 5554]
2. Kim Dae-jung [Option ID = 5555]
3. Moon jae-in [Option ID = 5553]
4. Lee Myung-bak [Option ID = 5556]
Moon jae-in [Option ID = 5553]
76) Which one of the following South Korean presidents was assassinated? [Question ID =
1374]
1. Park Chung-hee [Option ID = 5495]
2. Syngman Rhee [Option ID = 5493]
3. Chun Doo-hwan [Option ID = 5496]
4. Roh Tae-woo [Option ID = 5494]
Syngman Rhee [Option ID = 5493]
77) Korea became independent from the Japanese colonial rule on? [Question ID = 1373]
1. August 15, 1945 [Option ID = 5490]
2. August 19, 1945 [Option ID = 5491]
3. September 09, 1945 [Option ID = 5492]
4. July 11, 1945 [Option ID = 5489]
July 11, 1945 [Option ID = 5489]
78) Japan is located on the [Question ID = 1320]
1. Indian Ocean [Option ID = 5279]
2. Atlantic Ocean [Option ID = 5278]
3. Pacific Ocean [Option ID = 5277]
4. Arctic Ocean [Option ID = 5280]
Pacific Ocean [Option ID = 5277]
79) The Korean term Segyehwa refers to which of the following? [Question ID = 1376]
1. Communism [Option ID = 5504]
2. Globalisation [Option ID = 5502]
3. Suicide by over work [Option ID = 5501]
4. Nationalism [Option ID = 5503]
Suicide by over work [Option ID = 5501]
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80) The Korean shrine for Queen Heo Hwang-ok is located in which place in India? [Question ID
= 1392]
1. Ayodhya [Option ID = 5567]
2. Varanasi [Option ID = 5568]
3. Ujjain [Option ID = 5566]
4. Nagpur [Option ID = 5565]
Nagpur [Option ID = 5565]
81) Who wrote the short poem on Korea depicting it as the ‘Lamp of the East’? [Question ID =
1372]
1. Rahul Sankrityayan [Option ID = 5488]
2. Subhash Chandra Bose [Option ID = 5487]
3. Rabindranath Tagore [Option ID = 5486]
4. Sarojini Naidu [Option ID = 5485]
Sarojini Naidu [Option ID = 5485]
82) How was Buddhism transmitted to China. [Question ID = 1337]
1. Via the Indian Buddhist visitors to China [Option ID = 5347]
2. Via the Chinese visitors to India [Option ID = 5348]
3. Via the maritime traders [Option ID = 5346]
4. Via the Silk Road [Option ID = 5345]
Via the Silk Road [Option ID = 5345]
83) The Japanese Parliament is Known as [Question ID = 1402]
1. Parliament [Option ID = 5607]
2. Diet [Option ID = 5605]
3. Japanese congress [Option ID = 5608]
4. Legislative Yuan [Option ID = 5606]
Diet [Option ID = 5605]
84) Universal suffrage in Japan was implemented in [Question ID = 1367]
1. 1925 [Option ID = 5467]
2. 1889 [Option ID = 5465]
3. 1947 [Option ID = 5468]
4. 1899 [Option ID = 5466]
1889 [Option ID = 5465]
85) Buddhism was transmitted to Japan from Korea in [Question ID = 1348]
1. 4th century AD [Option ID = 5389]
2. 6th century AD [Option ID = 5391]
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3. 5th century AD [Option ID = 5390]
4. 7th century AD [Option ID = 5392]
4th century AD [Option ID = 5389]
86) The May Fourth Movement of 1919 began in response to [Question ID = 1361]
1. The imposition of the adverse terms and conditions by the victors of the first world war [Option ID = 5443]
2. The increasing control of China by the western powers [Option ID = 5442]
3. The success of the Bolshevik revolution under the leadership of Lenin in Russia [Option ID = 5444]
4. The warlords’ rule after the collapse of the Manchu dynasty and its excesses in China [Option ID = 5441]
The warlords’ rule after the collapse of the Manchu dynasty and its excesses in China [Option ID = 5441]
87) The Senkaku island dispute is between [Question ID = 1398]
1. Japan and Korea [Option ID = 5589]
2. China and South Korea [Option ID = 5592]
3. China and Taiwan [Option ID = 5591]
4. China and Japan [Option ID = 5590]
Japan and Korea [Option ID = 5589]
88) Which is the correct sequence of Chinese leaders since 1949? [Question ID = 1409]
1. Mao Zedong, Hua Guofeng, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, Xi Jinping [Option ID = 5633]
2. Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Hua Guofeng, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, Xi Jinping [Option ID = 5634]
3. Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Hu Yaobang, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, Xi Jinping [Option ID = 5636]
4. Mao Zedong, Hu Yaobang, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, Xi Jinping [Option ID = 5635]
Mao Zedong, Hua Guofeng, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, Xi Jinping [Option ID = 5633]
89) The Communist Party of China was founded in 1921 by
[Question ID = 1342]
1. Chen Duxiu [Option ID = 5366]
2. Li Lisan [Option ID = 5368]
3. Mao Zedong [Option ID = 5365]
4. Liu Shaoqi [Option ID = 5367]
Mao Zedong [Option ID = 5365]
90) The name of Japan’s national legislature is
[Question ID = 1324]
1. Diet [Option ID = 5293]
2. Congress [Option ID = 5295]
3. Duma [Option ID = 5294]
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4. Parliament [Option ID = 5296]
Diet [Option ID = 5293]
91) The Party which has been in power for the longest period in Japan is
[Question ID = 1330]
1. Party of Hope [Option ID = 5320]
2. Nippon Isshin no kai [Option ID = 5318]
3. The Communist Party of Japan [Option ID = 5319]
4. The Liberal Democratic Party [Option ID = 5317]
The Liberal Democratic Party [Option ID = 5317]
92) The term ‘eternal leader’ is used for which North Korean leader?
[Question ID = 1378]
1. Kim Il-sung [Option ID = 5509]
2. Kim Jong-un [Option ID = 5511]
3. Kim Jong-nam [Option ID = 5512]
4. Kim Jong-il [Option ID = 5510]
Kim Il-sung [Option ID = 5509]
93) Justice Radhabinod Pal is well known in Japan for his [Question ID = 1332]
1. Collection of Japanese Swords [Option ID = 5326]
2. Skill in Japanese painting [Option ID = 5327]
3. Mastery over the Japanese Language [Option ID = 5325]
4. Dissenting judgment [Option ID = 5328]
Mastery over the Japanese Language [Option ID = 5325]
94) Economic Planning Board in South Korea was established by which one of the following
presidents? [Question ID = 1370]
1. Syngman Rhee [Option ID = 5477]
2. Park Chung-hee [Option ID = 5479]
3. Kim Young-sam [Option ID = 5478]
4. Chun Doo-hwan [Option ID = 5480]
Syngman Rhee [Option ID = 5477]
95) China opened its first overseas military base in [Question ID = 1408]
1. Somalia [Option ID = 5629]
2. Maldives [Option ID = 5630]
3. Djibouti [Option ID = 5632]
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4. Sri Lanka [Option ID = 5631]
Somalia [Option ID = 5629]
96) The notion of ‘five relations’ is associated with the philosophy of [Question ID = 1340]
1. Taoism [Option ID = 5357]
2. Legalism [Option ID = 5360]
3. Buddhism [Option ID = 5359]
4. Confucianism [Option ID = 5358]
Taoism [Option ID = 5357]
97) When did South Korea become a member of the Organization of Economic Cooperation and
Development? [Question ID = 1355]
1. 1964 [Option ID = 5418]
2. 1996 [Option ID = 5420]
3. 1953 [Option ID = 5417]
4. 1978 [Option ID = 5419]
1953 [Option ID = 5417]
98) When did South Korea become a full-fledged member of the United Nations? [Question ID =
1380]
1. 1948 [Option ID = 5518]
2. 1953 [Option ID = 5517]
3. 1991 [Option ID = 5519]
4. 1993 [Option ID = 5520]
1953 [Option ID = 5517]
99) The first Summer Olympics held in Japan was in [Question ID = 1319]
1. 1954 [Option ID = 5275]
2. 1964 [Option ID = 5273]
3. 1972 [Option ID = 5274]
4. 1956 [Option ID = 5276]
1964 [Option ID = 5273]
100) The first meeting of highest level leaders of North and South Korea happened in which
year? [Question ID = 1382]
1. 2000 [Option ID = 5527]
2. 1972 [Option ID = 5525]
3. 2018 [Option ID = 5528]
4. 1992 [Option ID = 5526]
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1972 [Option ID = 5525]