1. Which city was established in A.D. 710 as the first capital of Japan ?   Kyoto   Kobe   Tokyo   Nara   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. Who held the administrative power in Japan from the 12th century to the middle of the last century ?   Shogun   Samurai   Prime Minister   Priest   Half-n-half Clue   3. Which city in Japan experienced a big earthquake on 17th January, 1995 ?   Tokyo   Nagasaki   Kyoto   Kobe   Half-n-half Clue   4. In which year was the new constitution promulgated by which the Emperor of Japan lost his political power and became the Symbol of the State and Unity of the People ?   1864   1964   1846   1946   Half-n-half Clue   5. What are the two houses (upper and lower) of parliament in Japan called ?   Red House and White House   House of Councillors and House of Senators   House of Councillors and House of Representatives   House of Senators and House of Representatives   Half-n-half Clue   6. Who ruled Japan during feudal times (i.e., in the 17th-19th century) ?   Shoguns   Samurais   Prime Ministers   Presidents   Half-n-half Clue   7. In which year did Japan become a United Nations member ?   1966   1946   1956   1976   Half-n-half Clue