Miscellaneous
Korean Economy
Korean Food
Korean Language
Korean Fashion
100

What is the most common Korean surname?

What is Kim?

100

The name of the currency South Korea uses

What is 원 (won)?

100

This street food is spicy and chewy

What is Tteokbokki (떡볶이)?


100

What is the standard Korean word for ‘hello’ that can be used in most situations?

What is Annyeonghaseyo (안녕하세요)?

 


100

What is the go-to hairstyle for Korean men in their teens? 

What is the Korean two-block (한국식 투블럭)? 

200

This number is considered unlucky in Korea

What is the number 4?

200

This South Korean company makes Galaxy smartphones, TVs, and refrigerators, and is one of the country’s most famous brands worldwide.

What is Samsung? 

200

This dish is commonly consumed in Korea for birthdays

What is 미역국 (Miyeok-guk)?


200

What is the Korean Alphabet called?

What is (한글) Han-geul?

200

What is the traditional Korean dress, often worn on holidays like Chuseok or weddings?

What is Hanbok (한복)?

300

What occasion is 11/11 on in Korea? 

What is Pepero Day? 

300

Mega-family-owned companies like Hyundai are called this.


What are chaebols?

300

What’s the popular online broadcast that started in South Korea, where hosts eat large amounts of food while engaging viewers?

What is "mukbang" (먹방)?

300

What is the Korean word for ‘computer'?

What is 컴퓨터 (keompyuteo)?

300

This Korean sunscreen is called Beauty of _____?

What is Joseon?

400

This volcanic island, located off the southern coast of South Korea, is famous for its lava tubes, Hallasan Mountain, and scenic beaches, making it a top tourist destination.

Where is Jeju Island? 

400

This South Korean car manufacturer is famous for models like the Sonata and Tucson.

What is Hyundai?

400

What is commonly given out to customers first in a Korean restaurant?

Hint: Kimchi (김치), kkaennip (깻잎), (Kongnamul Muchim, 콩나물무침)

What is banchan (반찬)?

400

What is the phrase said during 'Red Light Green Light' in Squid Game? 

What is "Mugunghwa kkoci pieot seumnida" 

(무궁화 꽃 이 피었 습니다)

400

Which city is famous for people getting Plastic Surgery?

Where is Gangnam? 

500

This 2019 South Korean dark comedy thriller directed by Bong Joon-ho made history by winning Best Picture at the Oscars, becoming the first non-English film to do so.

What is Parasite?

500

This South Korean company is known for making cars, trucks, and heavy equipment, and is a competitor of Hyundai.

What is Kia? 

500

Known literally as ‘hangover soup,’ this Korean dish combines spicy broth, vegetables, and often tofu or ox blood, and is a popular comfort food after a night of drinking. What is it called?

What is Haejangguk (해장국)?

500

Who made the Korean alphabet? 

Who is King Sejong (세종대왕)?  

500

This South Korean fashion platform, founded in 2001 as a streetwear community, has evolved into a global e-commerce powerhouse, surpassing 1 trillion KRW in annual sales in 2024.


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