Geography of China Quiz

Which mountain range is found in China, Nepal, India, Bhutan, and Pakistan?

• Andes

• Rockies

• Himalayas

• Alps

What is the highest peak in the Himalayas?

• K2

• Kangchenjunga

• Mt. Everest

• Lhotse

Where is the Gobi Desert located?

• Southwestern China

• Northwestern China and Mongolia

• Eastern China

• Southern China

What is the Huang He River also known as?

• Blue River

• Red River

• Yellow River

• Green River

Why is the Huang He River called "China's sorrow"?

• Beautiful scenery

• Massive and unpredictable flooding

• Longest river

• Flows into the sea

Who founded the Xia Dynasty?

• Qin Shi Huang

• Yu the Great

• Confucius

• Sun Tzu

What evidence supports the Shang Dynasty?

• Only written records

• Only oral traditions

• Written and archaeological evidence

• No evidence

What evidence from the Shang Dynasty is on oracle bones?

• Written evidence

• Oral stories

• Stone carvings

• Metal inscriptions

What was the highest class in Shang society?

• Warriors

• Artisans

• Peasants

• Royal family and nobles

What was the Shang Dynasty the first to produce using metal casting skills?

• Silver

• Bronze

• Gold

• Iron