- What is the highest mountain in North Korea?
- A) Mount Paektu
- B) Mount Kumgang
- C) Mount Myohyang
- D) Mount Chiri
Answer: A) Mount Paektu
- Mount Paektu is located on the border between North Korea and which country?
- A) South Korea
- B) China
- C) Russia
- D) Japan
Answer: B) China
- What is the significance of Mount Paektu in Korean culture?
- A) It is a major tourist destination.
- B) It is considered a sacred site.
- C) It is known for its skiing facilities.
- D) It is the location of a military base.
Answer: B) It is considered a sacred site.
- What is the name of the volcanic crater lake located at the summit of Mount Paektu?
- A) Lake Baikal
- B) Lake Chon
- C) Lake Biwa
- D) Lake Geneva
Answer: B) Lake Chon
- Which mountain range is located in the northern part of North Korea?
- A) Taebaek Mountains
- B) Hamgyong Mountains
- C) Sobaek Mountains
- D) Chugyeong Mountains
Answer: B) Hamgyong Mountains
- Mount Kumgang is famous for which of the following?
- A) Its hot springs
- B) Its scenic beauty
- C) Its skiing resorts
- D) Its ancient temples
Answer: B) Its scenic beauty
- Which mountain in North Korea is known for its granite peaks and is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve?
- A) Mount Paektu
- B) Mount Kumgang
- C) Mount Myohyang
- D) Mount Chiri
Answer: B) Mount Kumgang
- Which of the following mountains is considered a national symbol of North Korea?
- A) Mount Paektu
- B) Mount Myohyang
- C) Mount Kumgang
- D) Mount Chiri
Answer: A) Mount Paektu
- The Taebaek Mountain Range runs along the eastern coast of which Korean Peninsula?
- A) North Korea
- B) South Korea
- C) Both North and South Korea
- D) Neither North nor South Korea
Answer: C) Both North and South Korea
- Which mountain is renowned for its unique rock formations and is a popular hiking destination in North Korea?
- A) Mount Kumgang
- B) Mount Paektu
- C) Mount Myohyang
- D) Mount Chiri
Answer: C) Mount Myohyang
- Mount Myohyang is home to which significant cultural site?
- A) Pyongyang
- B) International Friendship Exhibition
- C) Kumsusan Palace of the Sun
- D) Chollima Statue
Answer: B) International Friendship Exhibition
- Which mountain range in North Korea is known for its biodiversity and rich flora and fauna?
- A) Hamgyong Mountains
- B) Sobaek Mountains
- C) Taebaek Mountains
- D) Jiri Mountains
Answer: A) Hamgyong Mountains
- What is the average elevation of the mountains in North Korea?
- A) 500 meters
- B) 1,000 meters
- C) 1,500 meters
- D) 2,000 meters
Answer: B) 1,000 meters
- Which mountain is famous for its hot springs in North Korea?
- A) Mount Kumgang
- B) Mount Paektu
- C) Mount Myohyang
- D) Mount Chiri
Answer: A) Mount Kumgang
- What type of climate do the mountainous regions of North Korea experience?
- A) Tropical
- B) Desert
- C) Temperate
- D) Arctic
Answer: C) Temperate
- Which mountain range forms a natural border between North Korea and China?
- A) Taebaek Mountains
- B) Hamgyong Mountains
- C) Chugyeong Mountains
- D) Sobaek Mountains
Answer: B) Hamgyong Mountains
- What type of vegetation is commonly found in the mountainous areas of North Korea?
- A) Desert scrub
- B) Tropical rainforest
- C) Deciduous and coniferous forests
- D) Savanna grassland
Answer: C) Deciduous and coniferous forests
- Which mountain is considered the “Father of Korean Mountains”?
- A) Mount Kumgang
- B) Mount Paektu
- C) Mount Myohyang
- D) Mount Chiri
Answer: B) Mount Paektu
- Mount Chiri, the highest mountain in South Korea, is part of which mountain range?
- A) Taebaek Mountains
- B) Hamgyong Mountains
- C) Sobaek Mountains
- D) Jiri Mountains
Answer: C) Sobaek Mountains
- What is the name of the river that originates in the mountains of North Korea and flows into the Yalu River?
- A) Tumen River
- B) Taedong River
- C) Ch’ongch’on River
- D) Songhua River
Answer: A) Tumen River
- Which mountain is home to the historic Koryo Dynasty-era temples and cultural sites?
- A) Mount Myohyang
- B) Mount Kumgang
- C) Mount Paektu
- D) Mount Chiri
Answer: A) Mount Myohyang
- Which of the following is a prominent feature of the landscape around Mount Paektu?
- A) Sandy beaches
- B) Lush valleys
- C) Volcanic craters
- D) Rolling hills
Answer: C) Volcanic craters
- Mount Kumgang is known for its connection to which major Korean cultural concept?
- A) Hanbok
- B) Taekwondo
- C) Scenic beauty and tourism
- D) Kimchi
Answer: C) Scenic beauty and tourism
- Which of the following mountains in North Korea is primarily composed of granite?
- A) Mount Kumgang
- B) Mount Paektu
- C) Mount Myohyang
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- In which mountain range is the famous Geumgangsan located?
- A) Taebaek Mountains
- B) Sobaek Mountains
- C) Hamgyong Mountains
- D) Jiri Mountains
Answer: A) Taebaek Mountains
- What is the total area covered by the mountain ranges in North Korea?
- A) Approximately 20% of the country
- B) Approximately 30% of the country
- C) Approximately 40% of the country
- D) Approximately 50% of the country
Answer: B) Approximately 30% of the country
- What unique feature does Mount Paektu have that attracts scientists and researchers?
- A) Its ancient rock formations
- B) Its diverse wildlife
- C) Its volcanic activity
- D) Its cultural heritage
Answer: C) Its volcanic activity
- Which mountain range is known for its scenic hiking trails and panoramic views?
- A) Hamgyong Mountains
- B) Taebaek Mountains
- C) Sobaek Mountains
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- Mount Kumgang is famous for which type of natural feature?
- A) Glaciers
- B) Waterfalls
- C) Sand dunes
- D) Hot springs
Answer: B) Waterfalls
- The landscape of North Korea is characterized by which of the following features?
- A) Flat plains and valleys
- B) Steep mountains and rugged terrain
- C) Deserts and dry lakes
- D) Coastal beaches and lagoons
Answer: B) Steep mountains and rugged terrain