Test Your Korean (#4) - Animal Names In Korean

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Test Your Korean (#4) - Animal Names In Korean - Quiz

How much do you know about animal names in Korean?Test your Korean knowledge by taking this quiz This quiz is brought to you by TalkToMeInKorean and MyKoreanStore.

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1.

A dog is 개 [gae] in Korean. How do you say "puppy"?
- A.
  
  아기 개 [a-gi gae]
- B.
  
  강아지 [gang-a-ji]
- C.
  
  멍멍 [meong-meong]
- D.
  
  도그 [do-geu]
Correct Answer
B. 강아지 [gang-a-ji]

Explanation
The correct answer is "강아지 [gang-a-ji]." This is the Korean word for "puppy."

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송아지 [song-a-ji] is a calf. How do you say "cow" in Korean?
- A.
  
  소 [so]
- B.
  
  소나무 [so-na-mu]
- C.
  
  송 [song]
- D.
  
  쇠고기 [soe-go-gi]
Correct Answer
A. 소 [so]

Explanation
The correct answer is "소 [so]." In Korean, "소" is the word for "cow."

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3.

What do you call the babies of a 닭 [dalk]?
- A.
  
  닭고기 [dak-go-gi]
- B.
  
  맥도날드 [maek-do-nal-deu]
- C.
  
  강아지 [gang-a-ji]
- D.
  
  병아리 [byeong-a-ri]
Correct Answer
D. 병아리 [byeong-a-ri]

Explanation
The correct answer is "병아리 [byeong-a-ri]". This is because "병아리" is the Korean word for baby chicks or the offspring of a 닭 (chicken). The other options, such as "닭고기" (chicken meat), "맥도날드" (McDonald's), and "강아지" (puppy), do not refer specifically to the babies of a 닭.

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4.

What does 물고기 [mul-go-gi] mean?
- A.
  
  Fish
- B.
  
  Shark
- C.
  
  Meat
- D.
  
  Seaweed
Correct Answer
A. Fish

Explanation
물고기 [mul-go-gi] is a Korean word that translates to "fish" in English. Therefore, the correct answer is Fish.

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5.

Which of the following can you NOT see in a zoo?
- A.
  
  원숭이 [won-sung-i]
- B.
  
  뱀 [baem]
- C.
  
  비행기 [bi-haeng-gi]
- D.
  
  코끼리 [ko-kki-ri]
Correct Answer
C. 비행기 [bi-haeng-gi]

Explanation
In a zoo, you can see animals such as monkeys (원숭이), snakes (뱀), and elephants (코끼리). However, a zoo is not a place where you can see airplanes (비행기). Airplanes are not typically found or displayed in zoos as they are not animals.

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6.

How do you say "horse" in Korean?
- A.
  
  호스 [ho-seu]
- B.
  
  말 [mal]
- C.
  
  말보로 [mal-bo-ro]
- D.
  
  소 [so]
Correct Answer
B. 말 [mal]

Explanation
The correct answer is "말 [mal]." In Korean, "말" is the word for "horse."

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7.

Which animal does 비둘기 [bi-dul-gi] refer to?
- A.
  
  Pigeon
- B.
  
  Seagull
- C.
  
  Bear
- D.
  
  Rabbit
Correct Answer
A. Pigeon

Explanation
The Korean word "비둘기" translates to "pigeon" in English. Therefore, the correct answer is "pigeon".

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What is this animal called in Korean? (tiger)
- A.
  
  사자 [sa-ja]
- B.
  
  호랑이 [ho-rang-i]
- C.
  
  곰 [gom]
- D.
  
  타이거 [ta-i-geo]
Correct Answer
B. 호랑이 [ho-rang-i]

Explanation
The correct answer is "호랑이" which translates to "tiger" in English. This is the animal's name in Korean.

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What is this animal called in Korean? (bear)
- A.
  
  곰 [gom]
- B.
  
  코끼리 [ko-kki-ri]
- C.
  
  테디 [te-di]
- D.
  
  말 [mal]
Correct Answer
A. 곰 [gom]

Explanation
The correct answer is "곰 [gom]." This is the Korean word for "bear."

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10.

What is this animal called in Korean? (turtle)
- A.
  
  돼지 [dwae-ji]
- B.
  
  사자 [sa-ja]
- C.
  
  토끼 [to-kki]
- D.
  
  거북이 [geo-bu-gi]
Correct Answer
D. 거북이 [geo-bu-gi]

Explanation
The correct answer is "거북이 [geo-bu-gi]." This is the Korean word for "turtle."

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What is this animal called in Korean? (rabbit)
- A.
  
  토끼 [to-kki]
- B.
  
  돼지 [dwae-ji]
- C.
  
  감자 [gam-ja]
- D.
  
  래빗 [rae-bit]
Correct Answer
A. 토끼 [to-kki]

Explanation
The correct answer is "토끼 [to-kki]." This is the Korean word for "rabbit."

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12.

What is this animal called in Korean? (elephant)
- A.
  
  하마 [ha-ma]
- B.
  
  코끼리 [ko-kki-ri]
- C.
  
  사자 [sa-ja]
- D.
  
  Doesn't have a Korean name.
Correct Answer
B. 코끼리 [ko-kki-ri]

Explanation
The correct answer is 코끼리 [ko-kki-ri]. This is the Korean word for "elephant".

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