Japan History Quiz #16

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  1. Buddhism was introduced to Japan in which year?
    1. 728
    2. 128
    3. 28
    4. 528
  2. For how many years did Emperor Keiko rule?
    1. ~67
    2. ~59
    3. ~75
    4. ~99
  3. How many members comprise the House of Representatives?
    1. 1180
    2. 480
    3. 880
    4. 280
  4. In 2013 Japan approved the relocation of an airbase on Okinawa belonging to whom?
    1. USA
    2. France
    3. Finland
    4. Russia
  5. In what year did Japan attack the Russian Naval base at Port Arthur?
    1. 1941
    2. 1904
    3. 1918
    4. 1914
  6. In what year was the current Daibutsuden finished being rebuilt?
    1. 1709
    2. 1809
    3. 1998
    4. 1750
  7. Japan's invasions of Korea in 1592 were referred to as which of the following?
    1. Operation Masterdom
    2. Summer War
    3. Boxer Rebellion
    4. Seven Year War
  8. Prince Osakabe introduced what legal code in Japan?
    1. Tahio
    2. Mahio
    3. Fahio
    4. Sahio
  9. The Constitution of Japan was promulgated in what year?
    1. 1890
    2. 1946
    3. 1889
    4. 1947
  10. The Iwai Rebellion was crushed in which year?
    1. 1027
    2. 327
    3. 527
    4. 827
  11. The Shinsengumi was organized by the Bakufu in which period?
    1. Sengoku Period
    2. Kamakura Period
    3. Meiji Period
    4. Bakumatsu Period
  12. What economic process began in 1998 to boost the Japanese economy?
    1. Big Bang
    2. Massive Attack
    3. Bubble and Burst
    4. Boom and Bust
  13. What was the name of the Guardian Diety in much of Ancient Japan>
    1. Nio
    2. Sio
    3. Dio
    4. Rio
  14. When did the Fujiwara clan establish control over Japan?
    1. 11th Century
    2. 9th Century
    3. 17th Century
    4. 4th Century
  15. When was the first reflective telescope invented in Japan?
    1. 1631
    2. 1931
    3. 1731
    4. 1831
  16. Which company released its first home video console in 1985?
    1. Microsoft
    2. Sony
    3. Sega
    4. Nintendo
  17. Which of the following game consoles was invented by Ken Kutaragi?
    1. Sony Playstation
    2. Xbox 360
    3. Nintendo Wii
    4. Sega Mega Drive
  18. Which of the following was the last numbered legendary emperor of Japan?
    1. Emperor Chuai
    2. Emperor Sujin
    3. Emperor Keiko
    4. Emperor Seimu
  19. Which of these served as Prime Minister of Japan BEFORE the others?
    1. Hitoshi Ashida
    2. Tanzan Ishibashi
    3. Ichiro Hatoyama
    4. Nobusuke Kishi
  20. Who built Japan's first reflective telescope?
    1. Umetaro Suzuki
    2. Kyota Sugimoto
    3. Kunitomo Kosunaki
    4. Shuji Nakamura
  21. Who was the first Tokugawa shogun?
    1. Tokugawa Yoshimune
    2. Tokugawa Yoshinobu
    3. Tokugawa Ieyasu
    4. Tokugawa Ieyoshi

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Interactive Quiz

  1. Buddhism was introduced to Japan in which year?
    528
  2. For how many years did Emperor Keiko rule?
    ~59
  3. How many members comprise the House of Representatives?
    480
  4. In 2013 Japan approved the relocation of an airbase on Okinawa belonging to whom?
    USA
  5. In what year did Japan attack the Russian Naval base at Port Arthur?
    1904
  6. In what year was the current Daibutsuden finished being rebuilt?
    1709
  7. Japan's invasions of Korea in 1592 were referred to as which of the following?
    Seven Year War
  8. Prince Osakabe introduced what legal code in Japan?
    Tahio
  9. The Constitution of Japan was promulgated in what year?
    1946
  10. The Iwai Rebellion was crushed in which year?
    527
  11. The Shinsengumi was organized by the Bakufu in which period?
    Bakumatsu Period
  12. What economic process began in 1998 to boost the Japanese economy?
    Big Bang
  13. What was the name of the Guardian Diety in much of Ancient Japan>
    Nio
  14. When did the Fujiwara clan establish control over Japan?
    9th Century
  15. When was the first reflective telescope invented in Japan?
    1831
  16. Which company released its first home video console in 1985?
    Nintendo
  17. Which of the following game consoles was invented by Ken Kutaragi?
    Sony Playstation
  18. Which of the following was the last numbered legendary emperor of Japan?
    Emperor Chuai
  19. Which of these served as Prime Minister of Japan BEFORE the others?
    Hitoshi Ashida
  20. Who built Japan's first reflective telescope?
    Kunitomo Kosunaki
  21. Who was the first Tokugawa shogun?
    Tokugawa Ieyasu
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