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100

In 2011, Japan was struck by an _____________ disaster.

A) Fame

B) Unprecedented

C) Devastated

D) Encouragement

B) Unprecedented

100

Bhutan is surrounded by these mountains.

The Himalayas

100

This disaster struck Japan in 2011.

The Great East Japan Earthquake


100

Bhutan's king who visited Japan in 2011.

A: Jigme Khesar 

B: Dorji Singye

C: Kinley Wangchuk

D: Yangchen Lhamo

A: Jigme Khesar (Namgyel Wangchuck)

100

Where the Bhutanese royal family visited in Japan.

The Tohoku region
200

Bhutan has a population of ______________ 750,000 people.

A) Locate

B) Crowd

C) Approximately

D) Participate

C) Approximately

200

Most of Bhutan's people believe in:

Buddhism

200

Bhutan ended this policy in 1974.

isolation

200

Bhutan was the first ____________ country in the world.

non-smoking

200

Bhutan's capital city of Thimphu has none of these.

Traffic lights

300

Economic development does not ____________ lead to happiness.

A) Predecessor

B) Restoration

C) Blindly

D) Necessarily


D) Necessarily

300

Without caution, economic development can lead to: (4 options)

North-South divide; poverty; environmental destruction; loss of culture 

300

When the concept of GNH was introduced

A: 1850

B: 1934

C: 1976

D: 2008

C: 1976

300

The predecessor to the present king of Bhutan

A:Dorji Wangchuck

B: Kinley Lhamo

C: Yangchen Khesar

D: Jigme Singye

D: Jigme Singye

300

This animal is on the Bhutanese flag.

Dragon

400

_____________ and promotion of cultural values.

A) Preservation

B) Conserve

C) Supply

D) Occasion

A) Preservation

400

In Bhutan, these people can speak to the king directly.

All Bhutanese people

400

Bhutan established English as an official language in this year.

A: 1976

B: 2004

C: 2010

D: 1999

B: 2004


400

These services are offered for free in Bhutan. (2 answers)

Medical and educational services

400

80% of Bhutanese people engage in this industry.

Agriculture

500

Young people have started to ___________ foreign culture.

A) Interaction

B) Arisen

C) Absorb

D) Essence

C) Absorb

500

Some problems that have arisen since modernizing Bhutan's society. (2 options) 

population inflow to cities; unemployment

500

Starting in 2003, you could use this electronic device in Bhutan.

Cellphones

500

Who is Dr. Terue Ohashi?

A Japanese Sociologist

500

Young people have started wearing these since being introduced to TV and the internet.

Jeans and miniskirts