Question

Read the following characteristics of ‘Jikji’ Korea carefully and choose the correct option: 

Characteristics: 

1. It is one of the oldest existing printed books in the world.
2. It contains the main beliefs of Christianity.
3. Its second volume is available in the National Library of France.
4. It was inscribed on the UNESCO Memory of the World Register in 2001.

Options

• Only I, II and III are correct.

• Only II, III and IV are correct.

• Only I, III and IV are correct.

• Only I, II and IV are correct.

Answer 1

Only I, III and IV are correct.

Explanation:

Jikji is among the world’s oldest extant books printed with movable metal type, its content is Buddhist (not Christian), the second volume is held at the National Library of France, and it was inscribed on UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register in 2001.