Japan History Quiz #7

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  1. The Ritsyuro system was the political centre of which people?
    1. Fara
    2. Lara
    3. Dara
    4. Nara
  2. Who overthrew the Kamakura Dynasty?
    1. Ashikaga Takauji
    2. Fashiawa Masultke
    3. Manido Banielanke
    4. Martha Rudientero
  3. Which war preceded the Sengoku Period?
    1. Battle of Sekigahara
    2. Second Sino-Japanese War
    3. Onin War
    4. First Sino-Japanese War
  4. Which of these served as Prime Minister of Japan BEFORE the others?
    1. Fummimaro Konoe
    2. Mitsumasa Yonai
    3. Nobuyuki Abe
    4. Kiichiro Hiranuma
  5. Which of the following was Japan's first nuclear power plant?
    1. Tokai
    2. Fugen
    3. Fukushima
    4. Onagawa
  6. Which music device was first introduced in Japan in 1982?
    1. Cassette
    2. Minidisc
    3. MP3
    4. CD
  7. Which Article in the Constitution of Japan prohibits forced marriage?
    1. Article 24
    2. Article 25
    3. Article 12
    4. Article 20
  8. When was the Convention of Kanagawa signed?
    1. 1754
    2. 1654
    3. 1954
    4. 1854
  9. When did Takahiro Hachigo become the CEO of Honda?
    1. 2011
    2. 2010
    3. 2009
    4. 2015
  10. What was the magnitude of the Tohoku earthquake?
    1. 7.9
    2. 5.2
    3. 8
    4. 9
  11. Uneki was a great sculpture whose work depicted what period?
    1. Kamakura
    2. Nara
    3. Todaji
    4. Edo
  12. According to mythology, which Japanese emperor was a descendant of the sun goddess, Amaterasu?
    1. Emperor Suizei
    2. Emperor Jimmu
    3. Emperor Kaika
    4. Emperor Ōjin
  13. The Great Kanto Earthquake hit Japan in what year?
    1. 1943
    2. 1963
    3. 1923
    4. 1983
  14. The Atomic Bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in which year?
    1. 1965
    2. 1955
    3. 1945
    4. 1978
  15. Out of the following, what is found in the Kojiki?
    1. Love letters
    2. A list of popular foods
    3. Various songs and poems
    4. 21st century historical facts
  16. Invented in Japan, what type of weapon is a Katana?
    1. Sword
    2. Shield
    3. Cannon
    4. Gun
  17. In what year was Japan's first bullet train constructed?
    1. 1970
    2. 1964
    3. 1908
    4. 1995
  18. In what year did Emperor Seimu assume the throne?
    1. 131
    2. 191
    3. 310
    4. 71
  19. In 2000 became elected as the first female governor in the history of Japan?
    1. Musae Mota
    2. Nusae Nota
    3. Lusa Lota
    4. Fusae Ota
  20. How many Articles are there in the Constitution of Japan?
    1. 104
    2. 203
    3. 103
    4. 76
  21. Emperor Taisho ascended to the throne of Japan in which year?
    1. 1952
    2. 1972
    3. 1932
    4. 1912

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Interactive Quiz

  1. The Ritsyuro system was the political centre of which people?
    Nara
  2. Who overthrew the Kamakura Dynasty?
    Ashikaga Takauji
  3. Which war preceded the Sengoku Period?
    Onin War
  4. Which of these served as Prime Minister of Japan BEFORE the others?
    Fummimaro Konoe
  5. Which of the following was Japan's first nuclear power plant?
    Tokai
  6. Which music device was first introduced in Japan in 1982?
    CD
  7. Which Article in the Constitution of Japan prohibits forced marriage?
    Article 24
  8. When was the Convention of Kanagawa signed?
    1854
  9. When did Takahiro Hachigo become the CEO of Honda?
    2015
  10. What was the magnitude of the Tohoku earthquake?
    9
  11. Uneki was a great sculpture whose work depicted what period?
    Kamakura
  12. According to mythology, which Japanese emperor was a descendant of the sun goddess, Amaterasu?
    Emperor Jimmu
  13. The Great Kanto Earthquake hit Japan in what year?
    1923
  14. The Atomic Bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in which year?
    1945
  15. Out of the following, what is found in the Kojiki?
    Various songs and poems
  16. Invented in Japan, what type of weapon is a Katana?
    Sword
  17. In what year was Japan's first bullet train constructed?
    1964
  18. In what year did Emperor Seimu assume the throne?
    131
  19. In 2000 became elected as the first female governor in the history of Japan?
    Fusae Ota
  20. How many Articles are there in the Constitution of Japan?
    103
  21. Emperor Taisho ascended to the throne of Japan in which year?
    1912
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