1. Which religion inherently belongs to Japan ?   Buddhism   Hinduism   Shintoism   Sikhism   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. Which city in Japan experienced a big earthquake on 17th January, 1995 ?   Tokyo   Kobe   Kyoto   Nagasaki   Half-n-half Clue   3. Who ruled Japan during feudal times (i.e., in the 17th-19th century) ?   Presidents   Samurais   Shoguns   Prime Ministers   Half-n-half Clue   4. Which Japanese Prime Minister received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1974 ?   Takeo Miki   Shigeru Yoshida   Nobusuke Kishi   Eisaku Sato   Half-n-half Clue   5. 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 ?   1964   1864   1846   1946   Half-n-half Clue   6. What are the two houses (upper and lower) of parliament in Japan called ?   House of Councillors and House of Senators   Red House and White House   House of Senators and House of Representatives   House of Councillors and House of Representatives   Half-n-half Clue   7. Which Japanese won the Nobel prize for literature in 1994 ?   Akio Morita   Kenzaburo Oe   Yukiko Mishima   Hideo Nomo   Half-n-half Clue