Korean History
What is the tallest mountain in Korea?
Mt. Hallasan 6,388' in Jeju Island
What credit card company adapted a gladiator or centurion in their logo in 1958?
American Express
What was the first miracle performed by Christ?
Water turned to wine (John 2:1)
What is the capital of Virgina
Richmond
Who is the wealthiest person in the world?
The wealthiest person in the United States is Elon Musk, with an estimated net worth of $388 billion. He is the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX. Following Musk, the next wealthiest individuals are Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg.
What secret weapon did the Korean Admiral Yi Sun-sin use to inflict repeated defeats on Japanese invaders in the 1590s?
turtle ship: "Geobukseon" in Korean, played a crucial role in defending Korea against Japanese invasion during the late 16th century Imjin War (1592-1598). Designed by Admiral Yi Sun-sin, this innovative warship was built for a specific purpose: countering the Japanese's strengths while leveraging Korea's.
In accounting, the term "ROI" is used to describe financial performance. ROI stands for "return on" WHAT?
Investment
Of what wood was Noah’s Ark made? hint: Gopher, Acacia wood, Cedar of Lebanon, Carob wood
Gopher wood Gen 6:14
Which country is home to the Great Barrier Reef (산호초)?
Australia
Which continent (대륙) is also a country?
Australia
Which of the Three Kingdoms of Korea (Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla) survived the Chinese invasions of the seventh century AD?
Silla, located in the southeast, around Busan was initially an ally of Tang China and assisted in the conquest of Silla (660) and Goguryeo (668). Silla then turned against China and supported resistance movements in the conquered territories.
What financial services company is the largest issuer of credits cards in the U.S.? *hint: we're not looking for a bank here.
Visa
Who was the first Christian martyr?
Stephen (Acts 7:58)
What is the first state of America?
The first state in America is Delaware, which ratified the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1787
When was the first photograph taken? roughly the year please
The world's first photograph known as "View from the Window at Le Gras" was taken in 1826 or 1827 by Joseph Nicephore Niepce. He used a process called heliography and a camera obscura to capture the image from his upstairs window in Burgundy, France
Who was the American general who led U.N. troops in the Korean War?
General Douglas MacArthur
What is the average salary in the U.S. 2024?
That translates to a monthly income of $5,174, or $62,088 per year. That’s a 4.8% increase over the first quarter of 2024 when median weekly wages were $1,139.
What tribe had no inheritance in the land of promise?
Levites (Deut 8:1)
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
WHO or WHEN was pickleball invented?
Congressman Joel Pritchard, Barney McCallum, and Bill Bell invented the game of pickleball one summer afternoon in 1965 on Bainbridge Island, WA.
how many dialects (방언) are there in Korea?
South Korea is generally considered to have six main dialects of Korean. These dialects are: Seoul & Gyeonggi, Gangwon, Chungcheong, Gyeongsang, Jeolla, and Jeju.
What kind of paper is U.S. money printed on?
U.S. currency paper is composed of 25% linen and 75% cotton, with red and blue fibers distributed randomly throughout to make imitation more difficult.
Which three men, in different periods, stood almost alone in their godliness, among a crooked and perverse generation?
Noah, Daniel, and Job (Ezek 14:14)
What is the most populated (인구) country in the world?
India
What is the average weight of a watermelon?
The average weight of a watermelon is about 20 pounds according to the National Watermelon Promotion Board