Q120
The 38th parallel separates ________
A.
North Korea and South Korea
AnswerB.
East Germany and West Germany
C.
China and Tibet
D.
Asia and Europe
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The 38th parallel separates North Korea and South Korea. This parallel divided the Korean peninsula roughly in the middle. In 1948, this parallel became the boundary between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea), both of which claim to be the government of the whole of Korea.