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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Capital city of North Korea
A
Seoul
B
Pyonyang
C
Hanoi
D
Tokyo
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -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-3: -The government has complete control over all monetary exchanges, causing the economy to remain stagnant due to a lack of competition between businesses. Poverty in North Korea has also been attributed to poor governance by the totalitarian regime.

Detailed explanation-4: -North Korea is known as a “hermit kingdom” because of how it chooses to isolate itself from the rest of the world. Since 1953, Kim Il-Sung and his descendants have ruled North Korea.

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