North Korea trivia quiz questions with answers
What is the capital city of North Korea?
Answer: Pyongyang.
What is the currency of North Korea?
Answer: North Korean won.
Who is the current leader of North Korea?
Answer: Kim Jong-un.
What is the name of the large public square located in
Pyongyang?
Answer: Kim Il-sung Square.
What is the name of the famous hotel located in
Pyongyang that is shaped like a pyramid?
Answer: Ryugyong Hotel.
What is the name of the river that forms the border
between North Korea and China?
Answer: Yalu River.
What is the name of the mountain range that runs along
the border between North Korea and South Korea?
Answer: Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).
What is the name of the famous war museum located in
Pyongyang?
Answer: Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum.
Which year did North Korea test its first nuclear
weapon?
Answer: 2006.
What is the name of the famous mass gymnastics event
held in North Korea?
Answer: Arirang Mass Games.
What is the name of the famous Korean dish consisting
of pickled vegetables?
Answer: Kimchi.
Which country is North Korea's closest ally?
Answer: China.
What is the name of the famous bridge located in
Pyongyang?
Answer: Taedong River Bridge.
Which American student was imprisoned in North Korea
and died soon after his release in 2017?
Answer: Otto Warmbier.
What is the name of the famous square located in front
of the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun?
Answer: Kim Il-sung Square.
Which North Korean athlete won four Olympic gold medals
in women's weightlifting?
Answer: Rim Jong-sim.
What is the name of the largest stadium in North Korea?
Answer: May Day Stadium.
Which country did North Korea participate with in the
2018 Winter Olympics held in Pyeongchang, South Korea?
Answer: South Korea.
What is the name of the famous street
food made with
wheat noodles, sliced vegetables, and meat?
Answer: Naengmyeon.
Which Korean dynasty ruled over the entire Korean
Peninsula from 1392 to 1910?
Answer: Joseon Dynasty.
What is the name of the famous DMZ crossing point
between North and South Korea?
Answer: Panmunjom.
Which year did North Korea join the United Nations?
Answer: 1991.
What is the name of the famous Juche Tower located in
Pyongyang?
Answer: Tower of Juche Idea.
What is the name of the famous university located in
Pyongyang?
Answer: Kim Il-sung University.
Which famous musician performed a concert in North
Korea in 2008?
Answer: Eric Clapton.
What is the name of the famous art museum located in
Pyongyang?
Answer: Korea Central Zoo.
What is the name of the famous park located in
Pyongyang?
Answer: Moranbong Park.
What is the name of the famous department store located
in Pyongyang?
Answer: Kwangbok Department Store.
Which year did North Korea launch its first satellite
into space?
Answer: 2012.
What is the name of the famous monument located in
Pyongyang that commemorates the Korean War?
Answer: Arch of Triumph.