Japan History Quiz #24

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  1. The Thaio code had two branches, one was state, what was the other?
    1. People
    2. Samurai
    3. Food
    4. Worship
  2. Who wrote the famous work "I Will Go On Living" in 1983?
    1. Chio Luno
    2. Chio Uno
    3. Frio Duno
    4. Mio Bruno
  3. Who did Japan declare war on in 1905?
    1. China
    2. Russia
    3. Germany
    4. UK
  4. Which of these served as Prime Minister of Japan BEFORE the others?
    1. Zenko Suzuki
    2. Nobur Takeshita
    3. Takeo Fukuda
    4. Sosuke Uno
  5. Which of the following was the twelfth emperor of Japan?
    1. Emperor Seimu
    2. Emperor Keiko
    3. Emperor Jimmu
    4. Emperor Chuai
  6. Which of the following is the name of Japan's current emperor?
    1. Emperor Meiji
    2. Emperor Taisho
    3. Emperor Jimmu
    4. Emperor Akihito
  7. Which emperor established the Order of the Rising Sun?
    1. Emperor Showa
    2. Emperor Meiji
    3. Emperor Sakuramachi
    4. Emperor Taisho
  8. When was the Kojiki completed?
    1. 1012
    2. 812
    3. 912
    4. 712
  9. When did the Mongols First invade Japan?
    1. 1274
    2. 1774
    3. 1374
    4. 1974
  10. When did Crown Prince Naruhito get married?
    1. 1999
    2. 1993
    3. 1996
    4. 1990
  11. What is the name given the 16th Century Japanese Regents?
    1. Mampaku
    2. Kampaku
    3. Lampaku
    4. Sampaku
  12. Dejima was a colony owned by which European nation in Japan?
    1. Netherlands
    2. Belgium
    3. Finland
    4. Russia
  13. The Kamakura peiord began in what decade?
    1. 1240s
    2. 1560s
    3. 1180s
    4. 1980s
  14. The Diet consists of how many houses?
    1. 4
    2. 2
    3. 3
    4. 5
  15. Shinzo Abe became the first man to regain the office of PM since when?
    1. 1948
    2. 1968
    3. 1978
    4. 1958
  16. Keizo Obuchi, former Japanese Prime Minister, died in 2000 at what age?
    1. 42
    2. 32
    3. 62
    4. 52
  17. In what year was the Order of the Rising Sun established?
    1. 1870
    2. 1919
    3. 1888
    4. 1875
  18. In what year did Japan's voting age become 20?
    1. 1947
    2. 1960
    3. 1945
    4. 1950
  19. In the Constitution of Japan, prohibition of slavery is guaranteed by which Article?
    1. Article 18
    2. Article 20
    3. Article 22
    4. Article 17
  20. How many songs are in the Kojiki?
    1. 200
    2. 150
    3. 128
    4. 112
  21. For how many years did Emperor Suizei rule?
    1. ~32
    2. ~38
    3. ~14
    4. ~75

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Interactive Quiz

  1. The Thaio code had two branches, one was state, what was the other?
    Worship
  2. Who wrote the famous work "I Will Go On Living" in 1983?
    Chio Uno
  3. Who did Japan declare war on in 1905?
    Russia
  4. Which of these served as Prime Minister of Japan BEFORE the others?
    Takeo Fukuda
  5. Which of the following was the twelfth emperor of Japan?
    Emperor Keiko
  6. Which of the following is the name of Japan's current emperor?
    Emperor Akihito
  7. Which emperor established the Order of the Rising Sun?
    Emperor Meiji
  8. When was the Kojiki completed?
    712
  9. When did the Mongols First invade Japan?
    1274
  10. When did Crown Prince Naruhito get married?
    1993
  11. What is the name given the 16th Century Japanese Regents?
    Kampaku
  12. Dejima was a colony owned by which European nation in Japan?
    Netherlands
  13. The Kamakura peiord began in what decade?
    1180s
  14. The Diet consists of how many houses?
    2
  15. Shinzo Abe became the first man to regain the office of PM since when?
    1948
  16. Keizo Obuchi, former Japanese Prime Minister, died in 2000 at what age?
    62
  17. In what year was the Order of the Rising Sun established?
    1875
  18. In what year did Japan's voting age become 20?
    1945
  19. In the Constitution of Japan, prohibition of slavery is guaranteed by which Article?
    Article 18
  20. How many songs are in the Kojiki?
    112
  21. For how many years did Emperor Suizei rule?
    ~32
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