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UPPSC PCS 2015 · Question 20 of 136

Which one of the following is called as the ‘Land of Morning Calm’?

Geography

  1. APhilippines
  2. Bjapan
  3. CTaiwan
  4. DKoreaCorrect

Answer: D. Korea

Explanation

Korea as a whole is referred to as Choson ( Land of the Morning Calm”). The title was most suited to South Korea because of its spellbinding natural beauty of picturesque high mountains and clear waters and its splendid tranquillity, particularly in the morning which further confirmed the title on South Korea as the ‘ Land of Morning Calm ‘.

Source: selfstudyhistory.com UPPSC Prelims 2015 solved paper (Set B)

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