Seoul's Reprisal Blows Up After North Korean Missile Success

Seoul's Reprisal Blows Up After North Korean Missile Success

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The video discusses the joint military exercises conducted by the US and South Korea in response to North Korea's missile test over Japan. It highlights the military drills, including a malfunctioning missile from South Korea, and the regional tensions it causes. A defense analyst suggests that despite the anxiety, no country is interested in escalating the conflict. Japan's government is focused on strengthening its defense capabilities to secure its position in the region.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the US's reaction to North Korea's missile test over Japan?

They called it a dangerous provocation.

They praised North Korea's technological advancement.

They ignored it.

They offered to negotiate with North Korea.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the military drills conducted by the US and South Korea?

To show force against any aggression.

To test new missile technology.

To conduct a joint training exercise with Japan.

To invade North Korea.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to one of the missiles fired by South Korea during the drills?

It hit a target in North Korea.

It malfunctioned and landed in South Korea.

It was intercepted by Japan.

It exploded in mid-air.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of the US, South Korea, and Japan regarding North Korea's nuclear status?

They are indifferent to it.

They have accepted it as long as no aggressive actions are taken.

They refuse to acknowledge it.

They plan to disarm North Korea.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Japan's focus in response to the regional tensions?

Withdrawing from international treaties.

Reducing its military budget.

Strengthening its defense capabilities.

Forming an alliance with North Korea.