MCQ Collection
Japan MCQs
Practice Japan questions with answers and explanations.
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Correct Answer: C. Alliance systems, militarism, imperial rivalry and crisis escalation contributed to war
Explanation:
Multiple structural and immediate causes interacted.
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Correct Answer: D. The United Nations was founded after the Second World War
Explanation:
The UN was created in 1945.
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Correct Answer: A. Many Asian and African territories gained independence after World War II
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Postwar decolonisation reshaped international politics.
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Correct Answer: A. Separating legislative, executive and judicial powers can limit concentration of authority
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Separation and checks aim to prevent abuse.
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Correct Answer: A. Urbanisation is an increase in the share of people living in urban areas
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Urbanisation concerns the urban share and settlement pattern.
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Correct Answer: B. Warm ocean currents can moderate temperatures of adjacent coasts
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Ocean currents redistribute heat.
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Correct Answer: A. Intensive farming uses relatively high inputs per unit land area
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Intensity refers to inputs relative to area.
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Correct Answer: A. The ritsuryō system organised government through codified administrative and penal rules
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Ritsuryō refers to the classical legal-administrative system.
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Correct Answer: C. The Kamakura shogunate established warrior government under a shogun
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Kamakura marked the rise of military government.
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Correct Answer: B. The Tokugawa bakufu governed through a shogunal system with domains under daimyo
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The bakuhan system linked the shogunate and domains.
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Correct Answer: D. The Meiji Restoration accelerated centralisation and institutional modernisation
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The 1868 transformation reshaped state institutions.
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Correct Answer: A. The Meiji Constitution established an imperial constitutional framework
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The Meiji Constitution took effect in the late nineteenth century.