Statistics for South Korea by Year, 2010–present

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Year	Hint	Answer	% Correct
2023	An all-time record of 76% of South Koreans support the nation having this weapon	Nuclear Weapons	94%
2012	The music video of this song, by PSY, became the first YouTube video to reach 1 billion views	Gangnam Style	88%
2021	This series becomes the most-watched of Netflix	Squid Game	81%
2019	South Korea had a trade dispute with this country	Japan	75%
2022	159 people die during the festivities of this annual celebration	Halloween	69%
2018	The county of Pyeongchang hosts this event	Winter Olympics	69%
2014	306 died in the sinking of the ferry MV Sewol in 16 April, 250 of whom were ________ from Ansan City	{Student}s	63%
2012	This politician is elected as the first democratically-elected female head of state of an East Asian country	Park Geun-hye	56%
2020	This "Parasite" director wins three Oscars, for Best Director, Best Picture, and Best Original Screenplay	Bong Joon-ho	50%
2011	City that hosted the World Championships in Athletics	Daegu	50%
2017	This skyscraper, the tallest building in South Korea, is opened to the public	{Lotte} World Tower	50%
2016	This South Korean politician's term as UN Secretary-General comes to an end	Ban Ki Moon	44%
2015	Type of coronavirus that had an outbreak in South Korea which killed 38 people	MERS	44%
2013	South Korea was attacked by two major sets of this type of attack by North Korea	{Cyber}attack	25%
2010	Island that was bombarded by the North Korean artilleries	Yeonpyeong	25%