Grade 7 MSCS Revision

What is the title of the famous series of books that explores the history of science and technology in China?

• Science and Civilisation in China
• Technological Advances in Ancient China
• The History of Chinese Inventions
• Chronicles of Chinese Science

Which of the following is the correct sequence in the traditional paper-making process?

• 1. Forming sheet, 2. Drying, 3. Pressing, 4. Preparing pulp
• 1. Pressing, 2. Drying, 3. Preparing pulp, 4. Forming sheet
• 1. Drying, 2. Preparing pulp, 3. Forming sheet, 4. Pressing
• 1. Selecting and separating, and then washing raw materials 2. Cooking and stirring fibres 3. Pounding, separating and drying paper fibres in a mould.

What is the first step in making a ceramic pot?

• Painting the pot.

• Heating the pot.

• Retrieving Clay from the Earth.

• Shaping clay on wheel.

What is the term for a collection of literary or philosophical extracts, especially associated with Confucius?

• Analects
• The Great Learning
• The Book of Changes
• Tao Te Ching

Which of the following are the two longest rivers in China?

• Huai River and Songhua River
• Mekong River and Amur River
• Yangtze River and Yellow River
• Lancang River and Pearl River

Who ordered the construction of the Terracotta Army?

• Han Wudi
• Cyrus the Great
• Qin Shi Huang
• Emperor Nero

Why was the Terracotta Army built?

• To protect the tomb of Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife.
• To provide entertainment for the emperor's spirit.
• To serve as a decorative garden feature.
• To commemorate the victory over rival states.

Which of the following countries are located to the northeast of China?

• India, Nepal, Bhutan

• Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia

• North Korea, South Korea , Japan

• Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan

Why were canals important to the people of Ancient China?

• Canals were primarily used for fishing.
• Canals served as religious sites for worship.
• Canals were important for irrigation, trade, transportation, and flood control.
• Canals were built for military defense purposes.

Which of the following statements about the Yangtze River and ancient canals in China is correct?

• The Yangtze River flows into the Yellow Sea near Chongqing

• The Yangtze River is known as the Long River and empties into the East China Sea near Shanghai

• Canals built during the Han Dynasty connected the Yangtze to Tibet

• Beijing is located on the banks of the Yangtze River