- Who was the first President of South Korea?
A. Syngman Rhee
B. Park Chung-hee
C. Kim Young-sam
D. Kim Dae-jung - Which South Korean leader served as President from 1960 to 1961?
A. Park Chung-hee
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Yun Bo-seon
D. Kim Young-sam - Who was the President of South Korea during the 1980 Gwangju Uprising?
A. Kim Young-sam
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Chun Doo-hwan
D. Park Geun-hye - Which South Korean President implemented the “Sunshine Policy” towards North Korea?
A. Lee Myung-bak
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Park Geun-hye
D. Moon Jae-in - Who was South Korea’s President during the 1997 Asian financial crisis?
A. Kim Young-sam
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Lee Myung-bak
D. Moon Jae-in - Which South Korean President was impeached in 2017?
A. Kim Dae-jung
B. Moon Jae-in
C. Park Geun-hye
D. Lee Myung-bak - Who served as President of South Korea from 2017 to 2022?
A. Park Geun-hye
B. Lee Myung-bak
C. Kim Dae-jung
D. Moon Jae-in - Which South Korean leader focused on economic development and infrastructure projects during his presidency?
A. Lee Myung-bak
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Moon Jae-in
D. Park Geun-hye - Who was the first female President of South Korea?
A. Kim Dae-jung
B. Moon Jae-in
C. Lee Myung-bak
D. Park Geun-hye - Which President of South Korea was in office from 1961 to 1979?
A. Kim Young-sam
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Park Chung-hee
D. Syngman Rhee - Who was the President of South Korea before Moon Jae-in?
A. Kim Young-sam
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Lee Myung-bak
D. Park Geun-hye - Which South Korean leader was known for his efforts in improving relations with North Korea and promoting social welfare policies?
A. Park Geun-hye
B. Lee Myung-bak
C. Kim Young-sam
D. Moon Jae-in - Who was the President of South Korea from 1988 to 1993?
A. Kim Dae-jung
B. Lee Myung-bak
C. Roh Tae-woo
D. Kim Young-sam - Which South Korean President was known for his anti-corruption policies and economic reforms?
A. Kim Young-sam
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Lee Myung-bak
D. Moon Jae-in - Who served as President of South Korea during the 2010s and focused on issues such as labor reform and North-South relations?
A. Park Geun-hye
B. Moon Jae-in
C. Kim Dae-jung
D. Lee Myung-bak - Which South Korean President was in office from 2003 to 2008?
A. Kim Young-sam
B. Lee Myung-bak
C. Roh Moo-hyun
D. Park Geun-hye - Who was the President of South Korea during the 2008 global financial crisis?
A. Roh Moo-hyun
B. Lee Myung-bak
C. Kim Young-sam
D. Park Geun-hye - Which South Korean leader is known for his role in the democratization of the country in the late 20th century?
A. Kim Dae-jung
B. Lee Myung-bak
C. Kim Young-sam
D. Moon Jae-in - Who was the South Korean President immediately following the end of Syngman Rhee’s presidency?
A. Yun Bo-seon
B. Park Chung-hee
C. Kim Young-sam
D. Kim Dae-jung - Which South Korean leader was known for the “Miracle on the Han River” economic growth?
A. Kim Dae-jung
B. Park Chung-hee
C. Moon Jae-in
D. Lee Myung-bak - Who was the South Korean President during the 1980 Gwangju Uprising?
A. Kim Young-sam
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Chun Doo-hwan
D. Park Geun-hye - Which South Korean leader was known for promoting the “Sunshine Policy” towards North Korea?
A. Moon Jae-in
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Lee Myung-bak
D. Park Geun-hye - Who served as President of South Korea during the late 1960s and early 1970s?
A. Kim Young-sam
B. Park Geun-hye
C. Park Chung-hee
D. Kim Dae-jung - Which South Korean President focused on increasing foreign investment and improving international relations in the early 2000s?
A. Park Geun-hye
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Roh Moo-hyun
D. Lee Myung-bak - Who was the President of South Korea from 2013 to 2017?
A. Lee Myung-bak
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Park Geun-hye
D. Moon Jae-in - Which South Korean President was known for his efforts to address corruption and enhance democratic institutions?
A. Kim Dae-jung
B. Kim Young-sam
C. Park Geun-hye
D. Moon Jae-in - Who was the South Korean President during the early 1990s, known for initiating major economic reforms?
A. Kim Young-sam
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Lee Myung-bak
D. Park Geun-hye - Which South Korean leader was in office during the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang?
A. Park Geun-hye
B. Kim Dae-jung
C. Lee Myung-bak
D. Moon Jae-in - Who was the President of South Korea during the Asian financial crisis of 1997?
A. Kim Dae-jung
B. Kim Young-sam
C. Lee Myung-bak
D. Park Geun-hye - Which South Korean President focused on technology and innovation to drive economic growth?
A. Kim Dae-jung
B. Moon Jae-in
C. Lee Myung-bak
D. Park Geun-hye
| Prime Minister | Years in Office | Key Achievements |
| Lee Wan-yong | 1907-1910 | Last Prime Minister of Korea under Japanese rule; involved in signing the Japan-Korea Protectorate Treaty |
| Syngman Rhee | 1948-1960 | First President of South Korea; involved in founding the Republic of Korea |
| Chung Il-kwon | 1970-1971 | Known for efforts to stabilize the economy and promote industrialization |
| Kim Jong-pil | 1971-1975 | Implemented economic development policies and modernization programs |
| Kim Young-sam | 1993-1998 | Worked on democratic reforms and economic stabilization |
| Kim Dae-jung | 1998-2003 | Known for the “Sunshine Policy” towards North Korea and democratic advancements |
| Roh Moo-hyun | 2003-2008 | Focused on anti-corruption and economic reforms |
| Lee Myung-bak | 2008-2013 | Promoted economic growth and infrastructure projects |
| Park Geun-hye | 2013-2017 | Focused on economic reforms and anti-corruption measures; impeached in 2017 |
| Moon Jae-in | 2017-2022 | Focused on North-South relations and social welfare policies |
| Yoon Suk-yeol | 2022-present | Current President; focused on economic issues and relations with North Korea |