Multiple choice general knowledge

The country known as land of morning calms is:

  1. Japan

  2. Korea

  3. Denmark

  4. Australia
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B Correct answer
Explanation

South Korea is known as the 'land of morning calm' - a poetic translation of 'Joseon' (the old name for Korea), which literally means 'land of morning freshness/calm'. This epithet reflects Korea's serene mountain landscapes and peaceful dawn atmosphere. Japan, Denmark, and Australia are incorrect - they don't have this epithet.

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