USA HISTORY

POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959

KOREAS PARTITION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the capital of North Korea?
A
Pyongyang
B
Seoul
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pyongyang (US: /ˌpjɒŋˈjæŋ/ pyong-YANG, UK: /ˌpjʌŋˈjɑːŋ/ pyung-YAHNG, Korean: [pʰjʌŋjaŋ]) is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is known as the “Capital of the Revolution".

Detailed explanation-2: -Korea is a peninsula in East Asia, currently the peninsula is divided into two countries: North Korea’s capital is Pyongyang, and South Korea’s capital is Seoul.

Detailed explanation-3: -Seoul, officially the Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital and largest metropolis of the Republic of Korea (commonly known as South Korea). Seoul is the world’s 16th largest city, and forms the heart of the Seoul Capital Area, which includes the surrounding Incheon metropolis and Gyeonggi province.

Detailed explanation-4: -Heijō, the Japanese colonial-era name for Pyongyang, the present capital of North Korea.

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