Chinese Trivia Questions (15 total)

The famous city discovered 8,000 Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses is.......

• Xi'An

• Zhengzhou

• Changsha

• Beijing

The city held the 2008 Summer Olympics and Paralympics game is......

• Shenyang

• Guangzhou

• Shanghai

• Beijing

The Chinese philosophical system of harmonizing the human existence with the surrounding environment is called......

• Feng Shui

• Zodiac animals

• Lucky numbers

• Horoscope

Name this Chinese dining style has been around more than 1,000 years, characterized by a simmering metal pot of stock at the center of the table.

• Fajitas

• Hotpot

• Steamers

• Stir-fry

The city has the Peak Tram which is the first cable funicular in Asia in 1888, and remains one of the steepest and oldest cable railroads in the world. 

• Shanghai
• Hong Kong
• Beijing 
• Xi'an

The Forbidden City was built in the 15th century as the palace of the Ming emperors of China. It is located in the centre of Beijing, and was the Chinese imperial palace from the mid-Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty in .......

• 1888
• 1912
• 1949
• 1900

China is known for its large population, and Shanghai is potentially the best example of this. Shanghai boasts a city proper population of _______ people approximately and is continually on the rise.

• 20 million

• 2.5 million

• 25 million

• 30 million

Beijing, 北京 is made up of the Chinese characters 北 (Bei) and 京 (Jing)-- thus Beijing literally means ___________.

• Southern Capital
• Northern Capital
• Western Peace
• North north, South south

This city has been the world’s busiest container port since 2010.

• Tian Jin
• Hainan
• Shanghai
• Hong Kong

This man was a philosopher in the ancient China and is the central figure of the Analects.

• Confucius

• Lao Zi

• Dao Zi

• Si Ma Qian