USA HISTORY

POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959

KOREAS PARTITION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the capital of North Korea?
A
Pyonyang
B
Taipei
C
Seoul
D
Honolulu
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: -P’yŏngyang, province-level municipality and capital of North Korea. It is located in the west-central part of the country, on the Taedong River about 30 miles (48 km) inland from Korea Bay of the Yellow Sea.

Detailed explanation-3: -Read a brief summary of this topic Except for a brief interregnum (1399–1405), Seoul was the capital of Korea from 1394 until the formal division of the country in 1948.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.

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