Japan Quiz

Facts about Japan Quiz:

Question: What is the capital of Japan?
(a) Osaka
(b) Tokyo
(c) Kyoto
(d) Hiroshima

Answer: (b)

Question: What is the purpose of the “yui-no” ritual during a Japanese wedding?
(a) It signifies the couple’s commitment to each other
(b) It’s a prayer for the couple’s happiness
(c) It symbolizes the joining of two families
(d) It’s a blessing for the couple’s future children

Answer. (c)

Question: What is the traditional Japanese tea ceremony called?
(a) Sushi
(b) Sake
(c) Cha-no-yu
(d) Ramen

Answer: (c)

Question: Who is the most famous Japanese filmmaker known for classics such as “Rashomon” and “Seven Samurai”?
(a) Hayao Miyazaki
(b) Akira Kurosawa
(c) Yasujiro Ozu
(d) Takeshi Kitano

Answer: (b)

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Question: What is the Japanese word for “flower arrangement”?
(a) Bonsai
(b) Origami
(c) Ikebana
(d) Kabuki

Answer: (c)

Question: Which of the following is an example of a poetic form that originated in Japan?
(a) Sonnet
(b) Epic
(c) Haiku
(d) Villanelle

Answer. (c)

Question: Which of the following is a traditional Japanese art form that involves folding paper into decorative shapes?
(a) Shodo
(b) Origami
(c) Ikebana
(d) Noh

Answer. (b)

Question: What is the traditional Japanese garment worn by women called?
(a) Yukata
(b) Kimono
(c) Hakama
(d) Obi

Answer: (b)

Question: What is the name of the largest and most populous Japanese island?
(a) Honshu
(b) Hokkaido
(c) Kyushu
(d) Shikoku

Answer: (a)

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Question: What is the name of the Japanese bullet train system?
(a) Shinkansen
(b) JR Line
(c) Tokaido
(d) Sanyo

Ans. (a)

Question: In Japan, what type of flower is often used in wedding decorations?
(a) Cherry blossom
(b) Sunflower
(c) Tulip
(d) Lily

Answer. (a)

Question: Who is the current emperor of Japan?
(a) Akihito
(b) Naruhito
(c) Hirohito
(d) Masahito

Answer: (b)

Question: What is the name of the famous pedestrian crossing in Tokyo known for its crowds and neon lights?
(a) Shinjuku
(b) Ginza
(c) Shibuya
(d) Akihabara

Answer: (c)

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Question: What is the name of the largest city in Japan?
(a) Osaka
(b) Kyoto
(c) Tokyo
(d) Nagoya

Answer. (c)

Question: Which Japanese martial art involves using a bamboo sword and protective gear?
(a) Judo
(b) Karate
(c) Kendo
(d) Aikido

Answer: (c)

Question: Which of the following is a popular Japanese food consisting of vinegared rice and various toppings?
(a) Soba
(b) Udon
(c) Ramen
(d) Sushi

Answer. (d)

Question: What is the traditional garment of Japan called?
(a) Kimono
(b) Sari
(c) Dirndl
(d) Kilt

Answer: (a)

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