POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
KOREAS PARTITION
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Pyongyang
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Seoul
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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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.