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Chinese Trivia Questions (15 total)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Xi'An

b)

Zhengzhou

c)

Changsha

d)

Beijing

2.

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

a)

Shenyang

b)

Guangzhou

c)

Shanghai

d)

Beijing

3.

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

a)

Feng Shui

b)

Zodiac animals

c)

Lucky numbers

d)

Horoscope

4.

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.

a)

Fajitas

b)

Hotpot

c)

Steamers

d)

Stir-fry

5.
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. 
a)
Shanghai
b)
Hong Kong
c)
Beijing 
d)
Xi'an
6.
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 .......
a)
1888
b)
1912
c)
1949
d)
1900
7.

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.

a)

20 million

b)

2.5 million

c)

25 million

d)

30 million

8.
Beijing, 北京 is made up of the Chinese characters 北 (Bei) and 京 (Jing)-- thus Beijing literally means ___________.
a)
Southern Capital
b)
Northern Capital
c)
Western Peace
d)
North north, South south
9.
This city has been the world’s busiest container port since 2010.
a)
Tian Jin
b)
Hainan
c)
Shanghai
d)
Hong Kong
10.

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

a)

Confucius

b)

Lao Zi

c)

Dao Zi

d)

Si Ma Qian

11.
During which dynasty did the construction of the Great Wall end?
a)
Qing Dynasty 
b)
Ming Dynasty 
c)
Yuan Dynasty 
d)
Shang Dynasty 
12.
This man invented paper.
a)
Cai Lun 蔡伦
b)
Kang Xi 康熙
c)
Bi Sheng 毕升
d)
Li Shi Zhen 李时珍
13.

The four great inventions in the ancient china are ......

a)

Kite, paper cutting, origami, lantern

b)

Fireworks, compass, telescope, paper

c)

Compass, Gunpowder, Paper-making, Printing

d)

Silk, Calligraphy, Oracle Bones, The Great Wall

14.

Name the City of the Potala Palace

a)

Tianjin

b)

Lhasa

c)

Chengdu

d)

Shenyang

15.

The trade and cultural transmission routes that have connected China to the Mediterranean Sea since Han Dynasty.

a)

the Middle Passage

b)

The silk roads

c)

the holy roads

d)

the Roman Roads