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] Correct Answer :- 50,000 won [Option ID = 5507] 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] Correct Answer :- 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] Correct Answer :- Kim Jong-un [Option ID = 5550] 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] Correct Answer :- The group of people who were charged with crimes during the Cultural Revolution [Option ID = 5450] 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] Correct Answer :- The Chrysanthemum Throne [Option ID = 5299] 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] Correct Answer :- 1971 [Option ID = 5447] 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] Correct Answer :- Silla [Option ID = 5532] 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] Correct Answer :- Transmigration [Option ID = 5400] 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] Correct Answer :- Pakistan [Option ID = 5628] 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] Correct Answer :- Timor- Leste [Option ID = 5620] 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] Correct Answer :- 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] Correct Answer :- 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] Correct Answer :- China [Option ID = 5580] 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] Correct Answer :- Kim Dae-jung [Option ID = 5499] 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] Correct Answer :- 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] 4. Freestyle wrestling [Option ID = 5292] Correct Answer :- Sumo [Option ID = 5291] 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] Correct Answer :- Building military strength [Option ID = 5438] 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] Correct Answer :- The Showa Era [Option ID = 5323] 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] Correct Answer :- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea [Option ID = 5415] 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] Correct Answer :- Six times [Option ID = 5563] 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] Correct Answer :- To protect the Chinese empire from the attacks from the nomadic tribes [Option ID = 5426] 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] Correct Answer :- Nature worship [Option ID = 5354] 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] Correct Answer :- Defence Policy [Option ID = 5648] 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] Correct Answer :- 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] Correct Answer :- 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] Correct Answer :- 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] 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] Correct Answer :- 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] Correct Answer :- 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] Correct Answer :- 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] Correct Answer :- 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.