
Interview Q&A
Government and institutions
154 questions · 98 answers
154 questions that can come up on Government and institutions, gathered by subtopic. Questions that ask for the same answer are grouped, so there are 98 answers to learn.
These are practice questions that Susu Korean wrote based on the Ministry of Justice naturalization interview guide and public sources. They are not copied from real exams.
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대통령과 정부24 questions
Q1
대한민국 대통령의 임기는 몇 년입니까?
How long is the term of the President of Korea?
Answer
5년
5 years
Notes
Article 70 of the Constitution sets a single 5-year term. A president cannot run again after it ends.
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- 대통령은 한 임기 동안 몇 년 재임합니까?How many years does a president serve in one term?
Q2
현행 헌법에서 대통령은 연속 또는 반복해서 다시 대통령이 될 수 있습니까?
Under the current Constitution, can a president serve again, consecutively or otherwise?
Answer
아니요
No
Notes
The Constitution allows only a single term. A former president can never hold the office again.
Q3
대한민국 대통령은 중임이 가능합니까?
Can the President of Korea serve more than one term?
Answer
중임할 수 없다
No, re-election is not allowed
Notes
The presidency is limited to a single term, so serving twice ('jungim') is impossible.
Q4
대통령 후보가 되려면 선거일 현재 최소 몇 세여야 합니까?
What is the minimum age to run for president, as of election day?
Answer
40세
40
Notes
A presidential candidate must be at least 40 on election day — higher than the age for lawmakers.
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- 대한민국 대통령 피선거권의 최소 연령은 몇 세입니까?What is the minimum age for presidential eligibility in Korea?
Q5
대한민국 대통령은 누가 선출합니까?
Who elects the President of Korea?
Answer
국민의 직접선거
The people, by direct election
Notes
Citizens vote for the president directly. Direct election was restored by the 1987 constitutional amendment.
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- 대통령은 어떤 방식으로 뽑습니까?How is the president chosen?
Q6
대통령이 사고로 직무를 수행할 수 없을 때 가장 먼저 권한을 대행하는 사람은 누구입니까?
If the president cannot perform their duties, who acts first in their place?
Answer
국무총리
The Prime Minister
Notes
The Prime Minister is first in line to act as president, followed by cabinet members in the order set by law.
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- 대통령 권한대행 1순위는 누구입니까?Who is first in line to act as president?
- 국무회의의 부의장은 누구입니까?Who is the vice-chair of the State Council?
- 대통령 다음으로 국무회의를 보좌하는 부의장은 누구입니까?Who, next to the president, assists the State Council as vice-chair?
Q7
국무총리 임명에 동의하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which body consents to the appointment of the Prime Minister?
Answer
국회
The National Assembly
Notes
The president nominates the Prime Minister, but appointment requires the National Assembly’s consent.
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- 대통령이 국무총리를 임명할 때 동의가 필요한 곳은 어디입니까?Whose consent is needed when the president appoints the Prime Minister?
Q8
정부의 중요 정책을 심의하는 최고 정책심의기관은 무엇입니까?
What is the highest policy deliberation body of the government?
Answer
국무회의
The State Council
Notes
The State Council (Gukmuhoeui) deliberates major policies. It consists of the president, Prime Minister and cabinet members.
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- 대통령·국무총리·국무위원이 참여해 중요 국정을 심의하는 회의는 무엇입니까?What council of the president, Prime Minister and cabinet deliberates key state affairs?
Q9
국무회의의 의장은 누구입니까?
Who chairs the State Council?
Answer
대통령
The President
Notes
The president is the chair of the State Council; the Prime Minister serves as vice-chair.
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- 국무회의를 주재하는 의장은 누구입니까?Who presides over State Council meetings?
- 국회가 의결한 법률을 공포하는 사람은 누구입니까?Who promulgates laws passed by the Assembly?
Q10
국회의원의 임기는 몇 년입니까?
How long is a National Assembly member’s term?
Answer
4년
4 years
Notes
Lawmakers serve 4-year terms and, unlike the president, may run again without limit.
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- 국회의원 한 번의 임기는 얼마입니까?How long is one term for a lawmaker?
Q11
대통령이 국회에 법률안의 재심의를 요구하는 권한은 무엇입니까?
What power lets the president ask the Assembly to reconsider a bill?
Answer
재의요구권
The right to demand reconsideration (veto)
Notes
Commonly called the veto power.
Q12
정부 각 부처를 책임지는 사람의 직책은 무엇입니까?
What is the office of the person heading each ministry?
Answer
장관
Minister
Notes
Ministers are appointed by the president and also sit on the State Council.
Q13
국가나 지방자치단체의 공적인 업무를 담당하는 사람은 누구입니까?
Who handles the public work of the state or local governments?
Answer
공무원
Public officials
Notes
The Constitution calls them servants of the whole people.
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Q14
현재 법률상 대한민국 국회의원 정수는 몇 명입니까?
How many National Assembly seats does the law set?
Answer
300명
300
Notes
The Public Official Election Act sets 300 seats: 254 district seats and 46 proportional seats.
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- 국회는 총 몇 명의 국회의원으로 구성됩니까?How many lawmakers make up the National Assembly?
Q15
대한민국 국회는 단원제입니까, 양원제입니까?
Is the Korean National Assembly unicameral or bicameral?
Answer
단원제
Unicameral
Notes
Korea has a single chamber — there is no upper and lower house.
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- 우리나라 국회의 의회 형태는 무엇입니까?What is the structure of the Korean legislature?
Q16
국회를 대표하는 사람은 누구입니까?
Who represents the National Assembly?
Answer
국회의장
The Speaker of the National Assembly
Notes
The Speaker represents the Assembly and is elected by lawmakers in a secret ballot.
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- 국회 회의를 대표하고 진행하는 직책은 무엇입니까?What office represents and presides over Assembly sessions?
Q17
국회가 정부의 국정 수행을 정기적으로 감사하는 제도는 무엇입니까?
What system lets the Assembly regularly audit the government’s administration?
Answer
국정감사
The parliamentary audit (gukjeong gamsa)
Notes
Each year the Assembly audits how the government has run state affairs — a key check on the executive.
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- 매년 국회가 행정부의 업무를 점검하는 것을 무엇이라고 합니까?What is the Assembly’s yearly inspection of the executive called?
Q18
대통령 등 고위공직자의 헌법·법률 위반 책임을 묻기 위해 국회가 의결하는 절차는 무엇입니까?
What procedure does the Assembly vote on to hold top officials accountable for violating the Constitution or laws?
Answer
탄핵소추
Impeachment (tanhaek sochu)
Notes
The Assembly votes to impeach; the Constitutional Court then decides whether to remove the official.
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- 국회가 고위공직자의 파면 심판을 요구하는 것을 무엇이라고 합니까?What is it called when the Assembly demands a removal trial for a high official?
Q19
대통령 탄핵심판을 최종적으로 판단하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which body makes the final ruling on a presidential impeachment?
Answer
헌법재판소
The Constitutional Court
Notes
Removal requires the assent of at least six of the nine justices.
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- 국회가 탄핵소추한 대통령의 파면 여부를 결정하는 곳은 어디입니까?Where is it decided whether an impeached president is removed?
Q20
국회의원들이 모여 회의하는 건물은 무엇입니까?
In what building do lawmakers meet?
Answer
국회의사당
The National Assembly Building
Notes
It stands in Yeouido, Seoul.
Q21
국회의사당이 있는 서울의 지역은 어디입니까?
In which part of Seoul is the National Assembly Building?
Answer
여의도
Yeouido
Notes
Yeouido, an island on the Han River, is also known for broadcasters and finance.
Q22
국가 예산안을 심의하고 확정하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which body reviews and finalizes the national budget?
Answer
국회
The National Assembly
Notes
The government’s budget can be spent only after the Assembly passes it.
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- 법률안을 의결하는 국가기관은 어디입니까?Which state body votes bills into law?
법원과 사법35 questions
Q23
법률이 헌법에 위반되는지 판단하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which body judges whether a law violates the Constitution?
Answer
헌법재판소
The Constitutional Court
Notes
A law ruled unconstitutional loses its force.
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- 위헌법률심판을 담당하는 기관은 어디입니까?Which body handles constitutional review of statutes?
Q24
헌법재판소 재판관은 모두 몇 명입니까?
How many justices sit on the Constitutional Court?
Answer
9명
9
Notes
Three each are chosen by the president, the Assembly and the Chief Justice.
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- 헌법재판소의 재판관 정원은 몇 명입니까?What is the full number of Constitutional Court justices?
Q25
헌법재판소 재판관의 임기는 몇 년입니까?
How long is a Constitutional Court justice’s term?
Answer
6년
6 years
Notes
Justices serve 6-year terms and may be reappointed.
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- 헌법재판관 한 임기는 얼마입니까?How long is one term for a constitutional justice?
Q26
대한민국의 최고 법원은 어디입니까?
What is the highest court of Korea?
Answer
대법원
The Supreme Court
Notes
It hears final appeals — the last stage of the three-tier trial system.
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- 사법부의 최고 재판기관은 무엇입니까?What is the highest judicial tribunal?
- 일반 사건의 최종 상고심을 담당하는 법원은 어디입니까?Which court handles the final appeal of ordinary cases?
- 3심 재판을 담당하는 최고 법원은 어디입니까?Which top court handles third-instance trials?
Q27
대법원을 대표하는 사람의 직책은 무엇입니까?
What office represents the Supreme Court?
Answer
대법원장
The Chief Justice
Notes
The Chief Justice is appointed by the president with the Assembly’s consent.
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- 사법부의 수장 직책은 무엇입니까?What is the head office of the judiciary?
Q28
일반적으로 재판을 최대 세 번 받을 수 있는 제도를 무엇이라고 합니까?
What system allows up to three trials for a case?
Answer
3심제
The three-instance system
Notes
Up to three hearings protect people from wrong judgments.
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- 1심·2심·3심으로 이어지는 재판 제도는 무엇입니까?What trial system runs through first, second and third instances?
Q29
대부분의 민사·형사 사건에서 첫 재판을 담당하는 법원은 어디입니까?
Which court handles the first trial in most civil and criminal cases?
Answer
지방법원
The district court
Notes
District courts, located in major cities, hear most first-instance cases.
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- 일반 사건의 1심을 주로 맡는 법원은 무엇입니까?Which court mainly handles the first instance of ordinary cases?
Q30
지방법원 판결에 불복했을 때 항소심을 주로 담당하는 법원은 어디입니까?
Which court mainly hears appeals against district court rulings?
Answer
고등법원
The high court
Notes
If you disagree with a district court ruling, you may appeal, usually to a high court.
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- 일반 사건의 2심을 주로 맡는 법원은 무엇입니까?Which court mainly handles the second instance of ordinary cases?
Q31
재판을 담당하는 사람을 무엇이라고 합니까?
What do you call a person who conducts trials?
Answer
법관
A judge
Notes
Judges rule independently, according to the Constitution, the law and their conscience.
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- 법원에서 사건을 판단하는 사람의 직업은 무엇입니까?What is the profession of those who decide cases in court?
Q32
형사사건에서 공소를 제기하고 유지하는 법률가는 누구입니까?
Which legal professional files and maintains criminal charges?
Answer
검사
The prosecutor
Notes
Prosecutors investigate crimes and bring charges to court.
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- 형사사건에서 국가를 대표해 기소하는 사람은 누구입니까?Who indicts on behalf of the state in criminal cases?
Q33
당사자의 법률상 권리를 대리하고 변호하는 사람은 누구입니까?
Who represents and defends a party’s legal rights?
Answer
변호사
The lawyer (attorney)
Notes
A lawyer stands on the client’s side in court and defends their rights.
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- 재판에서 의뢰인을 법률적으로 돕는 전문가는 누구입니까?Which expert legally assists a client at trial?
Q34
국민참여재판에서 사실 판단에 참여하는 일반 국민을 무엇이라고 합니까?
What are ordinary citizens who judge facts in participatory trials called?
Answer
배심원
Jurors
Notes
Jurors give their opinion on guilt or innocence in citizen-participation trials.
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- 국민참여재판에 참여하는 시민을 무엇이라고 합니까?What are citizens taking part in participatory trials called?
Q35
대통령·국회의원 선거에 투표할 수 있는 최소 연령은 몇 세입니까?
What is the minimum voting age in presidential and parliamentary elections?
Answer
18세
18
Notes
The voting age was lowered to 18 starting in 2020.
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- 대한민국 공직선거의 기본 선거권 연령은 몇 세입니까?What is the basic voting age in public elections?
Q36
개인 사이의 재산·계약 분쟁을 다루는 재판은 무엇입니까?
What trial handles property and contract disputes between individuals?
Answer
민사재판
A civil trial
Notes
It differs from criminal trials, where the state punishes crimes.
Q37
범죄와 형벌에 관한 사건을 다루는 재판은 무엇입니까?
What trial handles cases of crime and punishment?
Answer
형사재판
A criminal trial
Notes
The prosecutor indicts and the court judges.
Q38
이혼·친권·입양 등 가족 문제를 다루는 법원은 어디입니까?
Which court handles family matters like divorce, custody and adoption?
Answer
가정법원
The family court
Notes
It also handles juvenile cases.
Q39
행정기관의 처분에 불복해 제기하는 소송은 무엇입니까?
What lawsuit challenges a decision by an administrative agency?
Answer
행정소송
An administrative suit
Notes
It is a trial fought against the state.
Q40
기본권을 침해당한 국민이 헌법재판소에 구제를 청구하는 제도는 무엇입니까?
What system lets citizens whose basic rights were violated seek relief at the Constitutional Court?
Answer
헌법소원
The constitutional complaint
Notes
It is filed after other remedies have been exhausted.
Q41
2026년 10월 2일 출범 예정인 공소 제기·유지 담당 국가기관은 어디입니까?
Which state body, launching on 2 October 2026, will file and maintain indictments?
Answer
공소청
The Public Prosecution Office (Gongsocheong)
Notes
Under prosecution reform it takes over the indictment function.
Q42
법원에서 사건을 심리하고 판결을 내리는 사람을 흔히 무엇이라고 합니까?
What do people commonly call the person who hears cases and rules in court?
Answer
판사
A judge (pansa)
Notes
The formal legal term is 'beopgwan'.
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Q43
재산·성별 등에 따른 특별한 제한 없이 일정 요건의 국민이 투표하는 원칙은 무엇입니까?
What principle gives the vote to all citizens meeting basic requirements, regardless of wealth or gender?
Answer
보통선거
Universal suffrage
Notes
Everyone of voting age votes — no property, gender or education tests.
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- 선거의 4대 원칙 중 넓은 국민에게 선거권을 주는 원칙은 무엇입니까?Which of the four election principles extends the vote to the broad public?
Q44
한 사람의 표를 동등한 가치로 인정하는 선거 원칙은 무엇입니까?
What principle counts every person’s vote as equal in value?
Answer
평등선거
Equal suffrage
Notes
No one’s vote weighs more because of wealth or status.
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- 선거의 4대 원칙 중 1인 1표의 동등성을 뜻하는 것은 무엇입니까?Which of the four principles means one person, one equal vote?
Q45
유권자가 대표자를 직접 뽑는 선거 원칙은 무엇입니까?
What principle has voters choose their representatives themselves?
Answer
직접선거
Direct suffrage
Notes
No intermediary decides in the voter’s place.
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- 중간 선거인을 두지 않고 국민이 바로 후보에게 투표하는 원칙은 무엇입니까?What principle lets citizens vote for candidates with no electors in between?
Q46
누구에게 투표했는지 공개하지 않는 선거 원칙은 무엇입니까?
What election principle keeps whom you voted for private?
Answer
비밀선거
Secret ballot
Notes
You enter the voting booth alone; no one may see your choice.
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- 투표 내용을 다른 사람이 알 수 없게 하는 원칙은 무엇입니까?What principle prevents others from knowing how you voted?
Q47
선거와 국민투표의 공정한 관리를 담당하는 헌법기관은 어디입니까?
Which constitutional body manages elections and referendums fairly?
Answer
중앙선거관리위원회
The National Election Commission
Notes
It is independent, belonging to no ministry.
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- 공직선거를 관리하는 독립된 국가기관은 어디입니까?Which independent state body administers public elections?
Q48
정치적 의견이 비슷한 사람들이 정권 획득과 정책 실현을 위해 만든 조직은 무엇입니까?
What organization do the like-minded form to win power and realize policies?
Answer
정당
A political party
Notes
Parties field candidates and pursue policies based on shared beliefs.
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- 선거에 후보를 내고 정치활동을 하는 조직을 무엇이라고 합니까?What do you call an organization that fields candidates and does politics?
Q49
대통령을 뽑는 선거를 줄여서 무엇이라고 합니까?
What is the short name for the presidential election?
Answer
대선
Daeseon
Notes
It is held every five years.
Q50
국회의원을 뽑는 선거를 흔히 무엇이라고 합니까?
What is the common name for the parliamentary election?
Answer
총선
Chongseon (the general election)
Notes
It is held every four years.
Q51
지방자치단체장과 지방의원을 뽑는 선거는 무엇입니까?
What election chooses local government heads and councilors?
Answer
지방선거
Local elections
Notes
They are held nationwide at the same time every four years.
Q52
국민이 정치에 참여하는 가장 기본적인 방법은 무엇입니까?
What is the most basic way citizens take part in politics?
Answer
투표
Voting
Notes
Each ballot chooses representatives and changes politics.
Q53
투표소에 갈 때 반드시 지참해야 하는 것은 무엇입니까?
What must you bring to the polling station?
Answer
신분증
An ID card
Notes
A resident registration card, driver’s license or passport is accepted.
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Q54
지역 주민이 지역의 일을 스스로 처리하는 제도를 무엇이라고 합니까?
What system lets local residents handle local affairs themselves?
Answer
지방자치
Local autonomy
Notes
Residents directly elect their mayors, governors and local councilors.
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- 지역 주민과 지방정부가 지역 사무를 자율적으로 처리하는 제도는 무엇입니까?What system lets residents and local governments run local affairs autonomously?
Q55
지방자치단체에서 조례를 만들고 예산을 심의하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which body makes ordinances and reviews budgets in local governments?
Answer
지방의회
The local council
Notes
It consists of local councilors elected by residents.
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- 시·도나 시·군·구의 의결기관은 무엇입니까?What is the deliberative body of provinces, cities and districts?
Q56
지방자치단체가 법령의 범위에서 만드는 자치 법규는 무엇입니까?
What self-governing rules do local governments make within the law?
Answer
조례
Ordinances (jorye)
Notes
An ordinance has force only within that locality.
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- 지방의회가 제정하는 지역 규범을 무엇이라고 합니까?What are the local norms enacted by local councils called?
Q57
대한민국 국민이 국내에서 신분을 확인할 때 대표적으로 사용하는 공적 신분증은 무엇입니까?
What is the main official ID Koreans use domestically?
Answer
주민등록증
The resident registration card
Notes
It is issued when a resident turns 17.
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- 만 17세 이상 주민에게 발급되는 대표 신분증은 무엇입니까?What ID card is issued to residents aged 17 and over?
Q58
주민등록 제도를 담당하는 중앙행정기관은 어디입니까?
Which ministry runs the resident registration system?
Answer
행정안전부
The Ministry of the Interior and Safety
Notes
It also oversees local autonomy and disaster safety.
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- 주민등록 관련 행정을 총괄하는 부처는 어디입니까?Which ministry oversees resident registration administration?
Q59
국적·귀화 업무를 담당하는 중앙행정기관은 어디입니까?
Which ministry handles nationality and naturalization affairs?
Answer
법무부
The Ministry of Justice
Notes
Naturalization interviews are also run by its agencies.
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- 대한민국 국적 취득과 귀화를 담당하는 부처는 어디입니까?Which ministry is in charge of acquiring Korean nationality and naturalization?
Q60
귀화 신청과 국적 관련 실무를 접수하는 현장 기관은 어디입니까?
Which field offices receive naturalization applications and nationality paperwork?
Answer
출입국·외국인관서
Immigration and foreigner offices
Notes
Immigration offices and their branches handle applications on the ground.
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- 외국인이 귀화 관련 민원을 주로 처리하는 기관은 어디입니까?Where do foreigners mainly handle naturalization matters?
Q61
외국인종합안내센터의 대표 전화번호는 무엇입니까?
What is the main number of the Immigration Contact Center?
Answer
1345
1345
Notes
It offers immigration and stay consultations in many languages.
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- 출입국·국적 관련 상담을 받을 수 있는 전화번호는 몇 번입니까?What number gives consultations on immigration and nationality?
Q62
국가의 중요한 정책이나 헌법 개정 등에 대해 국민이 직접 찬반을 표시하는 제도는 무엇입니까?
What system lets citizens vote directly for or against major policies or constitutional amendments?
Answer
국민투표
The national referendum
Notes
A constitutional amendment becomes final only after a referendum.
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- 중요한 국가 사안을 국민의 직접 투표로 결정하는 제도는 무엇입니까?What system decides major state matters by direct popular vote?
Q63
지역 주민이 직접 선출하는 지방정부의 책임자를 무엇이라고 합니까?
What do you call the head of a local government elected directly by residents?
Answer
지방자치단체장
The head of a local government
Notes
Mayors, governors, county heads and district heads all belong here.
Q64
지방의회 의원은 누가 선출합니까?
Who elects local council members?
Answer
지역 주민
Local residents
Notes
They are chosen in local elections every four years.
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Q65
국가의 세입·세출 결산을 검사하는 헌법기관은 어디입니까?
Which constitutional body audits the state’s revenues and expenditures?
Answer
감사원
The Board of Audit and Inspection
Notes
It also inspects the work of agencies and officials.
Q66
국방과 국가안보 업무를 담당하는 중앙행정기관은 어디입니까?
Which ministry handles national defense and security?
Answer
국방부
The Ministry of National Defense
Notes
It administers the armed forces.
Q67
외교와 재외국민 보호 업무를 담당하는 부처는 어디입니까?
Which ministry handles diplomacy and protecting nationals abroad?
Answer
외교부
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Notes
It oversees embassies and consulates overseas.
Q68
학교교육과 교육정책을 담당하는 중앙행정기관은 어디입니까?
Which ministry handles school education and education policy?
Answer
교육부
The Ministry of Education
Notes
It covers everything from kindergartens to universities.
Q69
복지·보건·연금 정책을 담당하는 부처는 어디입니까?
Which ministry handles welfare, health and pension policy?
Answer
보건복지부
The Ministry of Health and Welfare
Notes
National pension and health insurance policy come from here.
Q70
고용·근로조건·노동정책을 담당하는 부처는 어디입니까?
Which ministry handles employment, working conditions and labor policy?
Answer
고용노동부
The Ministry of Employment and Labor
Notes
Its offices also receive unpaid-wage reports.
Q71
감염병의 방역·검역과 질병 조사를 담당하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which agency handles disease control, quarantine and epidemiological surveys?
Answer
질병관리청
The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA)
Notes
It led the response to COVID-19.
Q72
부패 방지와 고충민원 처리를 담당하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which body handles anti-corruption work and civil grievances?
Answer
국민권익위원회
The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission
Notes
It also runs the e-People petition portal.
Q73
인권 침해와 차별에 관한 진정을 다루는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which body handles petitions on human rights violations and discrimination?
Answer
국가인권위원회
The National Human Rights Commission
Notes
It is independent, belonging to no ministry.
Q74
치안 유지와 범죄 예방을 담당하는 중앙기관은 어디입니까?
Which central agency maintains public order and prevents crime?
Answer
경찰청
The National Police Agency
Notes
It commands police stations across the country.
Q75
화재 예방과 구조·구급 정책을 담당하는 중앙기관은 어디입니까?
Which central agency handles fire prevention, rescue and emergency policy?
Answer
소방청
The National Fire Agency
Notes
It oversees the fire stations that answer 119 calls.
Q76
날씨를 관측하고 예보하는 국가기관은 어디입니까?
Which state agency observes and forecasts the weather?
Answer
기상청
The Korea Meteorological Administration
Notes
Typhoon and heat-wave warnings are issued here.
Q77
국세의 부과와 징수를 담당하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which agency assesses and collects national taxes?
Answer
국세청
The National Tax Service
Notes
It collects national taxes such as income tax and VAT.
Q78
수입·수출 물품의 통관과 관세 업무를 담당하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which agency handles customs clearance and duties on imports and exports?
Answer
관세청
The Korea Customs Service
Notes
It oversees the customs houses at airports and ports.
Q79
병역 의무자의 징집과 병역 관리를 담당하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which agency handles conscription and military service administration?
Answer
병무청
The Military Manpower Administration
Notes
It is the office that sends enlistment notices.
Q80
국가유공자와 보훈가족 지원을 담당하는 부처는 어디입니까?
Which ministry supports national merit holders and veterans’ families?
Answer
국가보훈부
The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs
Notes
It honors independence patriots and war veterans.
Q81
식품과 의약품의 안전을 관리하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which agency manages the safety of food and medicine?
Answer
식품의약품안전처
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
Notes
It licenses and inspects food and drugs.
Q82
개인정보 보호 정책을 총괄하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which body oversees personal data protection policy?
Answer
개인정보보호위원회
The Personal Information Protection Commission
Notes
It also investigates data breach incidents.
Q83
기업의 불공정거래와 독과점을 감독하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which body supervises unfair trade and monopolies?
Answer
공정거래위원회
The Fair Trade Commission
Notes
It is called the referee of the market.
Q84
지역의 학교교육 행정을 담당하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which office administers school education in each region?
Answer
교육청
The Office of Education
Notes
Each province and city has one, led by a superintendent.
Q85
지역에서 국세 관련 민원을 처리하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which office handles national tax matters locally?
Answer
세무서
The tax office
Notes
Tax offices under the National Tax Service exist nationwide.
Q86
재난이 발생했을 때 범정부 대응을 총괄하는 본부는 무엇입니까?
What headquarters directs the whole-of-government response to disasters?
Answer
중앙재난안전대책본부
The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters
Notes
It is activated during major disasters.
Q87
소비자 피해 상담과 분쟁 조정을 지원하는 공공기관은 어디입니까?
Which public body supports consumer complaint counseling and dispute mediation?
Answer
한국소비자원
The Korea Consumer Agency
Notes
It connects with the 1372 consumer counseling center.
Q88
경제적으로 어려운 사람에게 법률상담과 소송 지원을 제공하는 기관은 어디입니까?
Which body gives legal counseling and litigation support to those in hardship?
Answer
대한법률구조공단
The Korea Legal Aid Corporation
Notes
Counseling is available at 132.
Q89
예방접종과 지역 보건서비스를 제공하는 가까운 공공기관은 어디입니까?
Which nearby public facility gives vaccinations and local health services?
Answer
보건소
The public health center
Notes
Every city, county and district has one.
Q90
범죄 피해 신고와 치안 민원을 가까이에서 처리하는 곳은 어디입니까?
Where are crime reports and local safety matters handled nearby?
Answer
경찰서
The police station
Notes
In an emergency, call 112.
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Q91
현재 대한민국 대통령은 누구입니까?
Who is the current President of Korea?
Answer
이재명
Lee Jae-myung
Notes
He took office in June 2025 as the 21st president.
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- 현재 대한민국 국가원수의 이름은 무엇입니까?What is the name of the current head of state?
Q92
이재명 대통령은 대한민국 제 몇 대 대통령입니까?
Lee Jae-myung is which-numbered president of Korea?
Answer
제21대
The 21st
Notes
The count goes by terms, not by individuals.
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- 현재 대통령의 대수는 몇 대입니까?What number is the current presidential term?
Q93
현재 대한민국 국무총리는 누구입니까?
Who is the current Prime Minister of Korea?
Answer
한성숙
Han Seong-sook
Notes
She was appointed by the president with the National Assembly’s consent.
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- 현재 정부의 국무총리 이름은 무엇입니까?What is the name of the current Prime Minister?
Q94
한성숙 국무총리는 대한민국 제몇 대 국무총리입니까?
Han Seong-sook is which-numbered Prime Minister?
Answer
제50대
The 50th
Notes
She serves as the 50th Prime Minister of Korea.
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- 현재 국무총리의 대수는 몇 대입니까?What number is the current Prime Minister’s term?
Q95
현재 대한민국 국회의장은 누구입니까?
Who is the current Speaker of the National Assembly?
Answer
조정식
Cho Jung-sik
Notes
He is the Speaker for the second half of the 22nd Assembly.
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- 현재 국회를 대표하는 국회의장의 이름은 무엇입니까?What is the name of the current Speaker representing the Assembly?
Q96
현재 대법원장은 누구입니까?
Who is the current Chief Justice?
Answer
조희대
Jo Hee-dae
Notes
He was appointed by the president with the Assembly’s consent.
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- 현재 대한민국 사법부 수장의 이름은 무엇입니까?What is the name of the current head of the judiciary?
Q97
현재 헌법재판소장은 누구입니까?
Who is the current President of the Constitutional Court?
Answer
김상환
Kim Sang-hwan
Notes
He was appointed from among the justices with the Assembly’s consent.
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- 현재 헌법재판소를 대표하는 재판소장의 이름은 무엇입니까?What is the name of the current head of the Constitutional Court?
Q98
현재 대한민국 국회는 제몇 대 국회입니까?
Which Assembly is currently in session?
Answer
제22대
The 22nd National Assembly
Notes
It was formed by the 2024 general election.
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- 현재 활동 중인 국회의 대수는 무엇입니까?What number is the Assembly currently at work?
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