Japan History Quiz #22

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  1. The sword, Kusanagi, is commonly associated with which virtue?
    1. Courage
    2. Benevolence
    3. Power
    4. Wisdom
  2. Who was vital in the development of the TV?
    1. Shuji Nakamura
    2. Jun-ichi Nishizawa
    3. Yasujiro Niwa
    4. Takeo Nakasawa
  3. Who currently holds the world record for the fastest 100 metre running on all fours?
    1. Usain Bolt
    2. Ashiq Baluch
    3. Katsumi Tamakoshi
    4. Kenichi Ito
  4. Which of these served as Prime Minister of Japan BEFORE the others?
    1. Zenko Suzuki
    2. Kakuei Tanaka
    3. Takeo Miki
    4. Takeo Fukuda
  5. Which of the following was the third emperor of Japan?
    1. Emperor Kogen
    2. Emperor Koan
    3. Emperor Korei
    4. Emperor Annei
  6. Which of the following is one of the three Imperial Regalia of Japan?
    1. Yume no Kagami
    2. Yata no Kagami
    3. Kaze no Kagami
    4. Kaze no Kizu
  7. Which country did Japan renounce its rights in the Treaty of Taipei?
    1. Russia
    2. Taiwan
    3. South Korea
    4. China
  8. When was the infamous Siege of Osaka?
    1. 1914
    2. 1714
    3. 1814
    4. 1614
  9. When did the Jokyu War break out?
    1. 1551
    2. 1221
    3. 1331
    4. 1441
  10. When acting as PM, Junichiro Koizumu represented which party?
    1. Socials
    2. LDP
    3. DDP
    4. Communist
  11. What is the minimum age age requirment to be a member of the House of Concillors?
    1. 35
    2. 25
    3. 30
    4. 21
  12. Daisen-Kofun is considered to be the tomb of which emperor?
    1. Emperor Nintoku
    2. Emperor Hanzei
    3. Emperor Ninken
    4. Emperor Buretsu
  13. The Jokyu War was fought tomb gain independence from which shogunate?
    1. Kamakura
    2. Mamakura
    3. Lamakura
    4. Samakura
  14. The D-pad, also known as the control pad, was invented by which company?
    1. Microsoft
    2. Nintendo
    3. Sega
    4. Sony
  15. Seong of Baekje introduced which religion to Japan?
    1. Judaism
    2. Hindusim
    3. Buddhism
    4. Islam
  16. Katsuya Okada began 2015 as President of which party?
    1. Peoples New Party
    2. Social Democratic Party
    3. New Party Nippon
    4. Democratic Party of Japan
  17. In what year was the Imperial Diet convened?
    1. 1889
    2. 1946
    3. 1945
    4. 1892
  18. In what year did Japan withdraw from the Siberian Intervention?
    1. 1914
    2. 1922
    3. 1920
    4. 1941
  19. In joining the Iraq war, Japan deployed its first troops since when?
    1. Cold War
    2. Falklands War
    3. World War 2
    4. Korean War
  20. How many representatives did the New Party Nippon gain in the Diet in 2012?
    1. 121
    2. 332
    3. 0
    4. 23
  21. For how many years did Emperor Seimu rule?
    1. ~82
    2. ~56
    3. ~101
    4. ~60

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Interactive Quiz

  1. The sword, Kusanagi, is commonly associated with which virtue?
    Courage
  2. Who was vital in the development of the TV?
    Yasujiro Niwa
  3. Who currently holds the world record for the fastest 100 metre running on all fours?
    Katsumi Tamakoshi
  4. Which of these served as Prime Minister of Japan BEFORE the others?
    Kakuei Tanaka
  5. Which of the following was the third emperor of Japan?
    Emperor Annei
  6. Which of the following is one of the three Imperial Regalia of Japan?
    Yata no Kagami
  7. Which country did Japan renounce its rights in the Treaty of Taipei?
    Taiwan
  8. When was the infamous Siege of Osaka?
    1614
  9. When did the Jokyu War break out?
    1221
  10. When acting as PM, Junichiro Koizumu represented which party?
    LDP
  11. What is the minimum age age requirment to be a member of the House of Concillors?
    30
  12. Daisen-Kofun is considered to be the tomb of which emperor?
    Emperor Nintoku
  13. The Jokyu War was fought tomb gain independence from which shogunate?
    Kamakura
  14. The D-pad, also known as the control pad, was invented by which company?
    Nintendo
  15. Seong of Baekje introduced which religion to Japan?
    Buddhism
  16. Katsuya Okada began 2015 as President of which party?
    Democratic Party of Japan
  17. In what year was the Imperial Diet convened?
    1889
  18. In what year did Japan withdraw from the Siberian Intervention?
    1922
  19. In joining the Iraq war, Japan deployed its first troops since when?
    World War 2
  20. How many representatives did the New Party Nippon gain in the Diet in 2012?
    0
  21. For how many years did Emperor Seimu rule?
    ~60
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