Quiz: How much do you know about North Korea?

Even a geographical expert does not know too much about this northern country. Around 25 million people live there under the same family’s rule for over seventy years. The leaders control almost everything, including what people see on TV and where they can travel. A big part of the country’s money goes to the military, making it one of the most focused on defense in the world. North Korea has its own way of life, strict rules, and big plans for its weapons. This quiz will check how much you understand about this closed-off nation.

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Quiz: How much do you know about North Korea?

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Which major international event did North Korea participate in for the first time in 2018?

Winter Olympics

FIFA World Cup

United Nations General Assembly

World Expo

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What is the official name of North Korea?

Republic of Korea

Korean Socialist Republic

People's Democratic Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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Which river forms part of the border between North Korea and China?

Yalu River

Han River

Tumen River

Amnok River

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What is the predominant religion or belief system officially promoted in North Korea?

Shamanism

Juche ideology (self-reliance philosophy)

Christianity

Buddhism

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What is the name of the ruling family that has governed North Korea since its establishment?

Lee family

Kim family

Choi family

Park family

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When did the Korean War start?

1950

1945

1970

1960

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Which city is the capital of North Korea?

Busan

Hamhung

Pyongyang

Seoul

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What is the name of the North Korean political ideology combining Marxism-Leninism and Korean nationalism?

Hanbok

Guksa

Ju-Jitsu

Juche

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Which country is North Korea’s main ally and trading partner?

Japan

Russia

China

United States

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Which of these statements about North Korea’s military is true?

It disbands the army every 5 years

It does not have an air force

It relies mainly on foreign troops for defense

It has one of the largest standing armies in the world

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