Home > Political Science > Quizzes > POLSC322 Final Exam - Asia-Pacific Politics
POLSC322 Final Exam - Asia-Pacific Politics
Fast practice, instant feedback. Timer auto-submits when time’s up.
Avg score: 65% Most missed: “In North Korea, which office holds the greatest power and serves as head of stat…”

MCQs on the politics of the Asia-Pacific region as well as comparative politics. Topics include: The politics of China, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Northeast Asia, and the Pacific and the region as a whole

POLSC322 Final Exam - Asia-Pacific Politics
Time left 00:00
25 Questions

1. Which of the following countries were ruled by maharajahs from the 8th to 14th centuries A.D.?
2. What type of government did Siam have between the 8th and 16th centuries?
3. Which of these Asian countries changed sides during World War II, starting on the side of the Axis powers and then switching to the side of the Allies?
4. Which of the following nations was NOT involved in a proxy war in the Korean peninsula during the 1950s?
5. Which of the following was NOT reforms implemented by Deng Xiaoping?
6. How has the doctrine of Chuch'e implemented by Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il impacted governance in North Korea?
7. Which of these nations was formerly a colony of France?
8. The first recognized event of World War II in the Pacific was
9. Which of these East Asian countries managed to escape being colonized?
10. Which political party has held the majority of seats in the South Korean National Assembly since 2000?
11. At the time of the first World War II attack on the Philippines in 1941, the Philippines were a colony of which country?
12. Which leader is responsible for the unification of China?
13. Prior to declaring war on Japan, the United States sought to aid the Chinese in defeating their Japanese defenders by shipping arms to the Chinese through the country of
14. Which political issue is addressed by South Korea's Sunshine Policy?
15. In which modern day country was the Angkor Empire located?
16. In North Korea, which office holds the greatest power and serves as head of state?
17. What is the title of Japan's current head of government?
18. In Vietnam, which office holds the greatest power and serves as head of state?
19. Which of these nations was formerly a colony of Spain?
20. Which of these nations was formerly a colony of Portugal?
21. What is the title of the head of state of the Philippines?
22. In North Korea, which office holds the greatest power and serves as head of government?
23. Currently, the lower chamber of the Japanese Diet is called the
24. Which of the following statements about Indonesia is NOT true?
25. A bureaucratic, highly specialized system of government first appeared and replaced the system of feudalism in China in the