The most popular Korean surname
KIM. About 21% of Koreans share this name
Capital of North Korea
Pyongyang
Division of Korea between North and South followed what war
World War II
Girls' Generation (Sonyeo Shidae) had how many members
Nine
Name 1 member of BTS
RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, Jungkook
Traditional Korean dress
Hanbok
Autumn in Korea begins in what month
October
The South Korean city who hosted 2014 Asian Games
Incheon
1000 KRW is roughly how much in USD: 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9
$0.9 (0.87 to be exact)
Current president of Korea
Moon Jae-in
When do the Republic of Korea elect their president? (How many years is a presidential term in Korea?)
after a 5-year term
The largest island in Korea
Jeju
Time zone difference of Seoul from NYC (right now)
13 hours
Name a character in Parasite
Yeon-Kyo, Ki-Jung, Ki-Woo, Da-Hye, Kim Ki-Taek, Min, etc.
What is Aegukga?
the national anthem of Korea
National Liberation Day of Korea
August 15
The name of the residence of the President of South Korea in Seoul
The Blue House. Know locally as Cheong Wa Dae
Number considered unlucky in Korea
Four. Most buildings have no 4th floor
What type of animal is Pororo?
Penguin
Population of S. Korea (to the nearest 10 million)
50 million
What year did S. Korea last host the SUMMER Olympics?
1988
The ___ River and its surrounding area have played an important role in Korean history. The Three Kingdoms of Korea strove to take control of this land, where the river was used as a trade route to China (via the Yellow Sea)
Han
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