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Year 8 China Lessons 1 & 2

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The official name of China

a)

People's Republic of China

b)

United People of China

c)

China United

d)

The People's State of China

2.

China is on which continent?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Australia

d)

America

e)

Antartica

3.

What is the name of China's capital city?

a)

Taiwan

b)

Beijing

c)

Chongqing

d)

Hong Kong

4.

The two main rivers in China are:

a)

Yellow

b)

Nile

c)

Yangtze

d)

Ganges

5.

The major mountain range of China is:

a)

Tian Shan

b)

Andes

c)

Himalayas

d)

Alps

6.

Which of the following map outlines is China?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Which one of these statements is true?

a)

China is the largest country in the world (by area).

b)

About 60% of the Chinese people live in large towns and cities.

c)

Between 1979 and 1986, couples in China were only allowed by law to have a single child.

d)

Only about 15% of the land in China can be used for growing food.

8.

Which of the following statements is false?

a)

China has the largest population in the world.

b)

Half of all the world’s cement is used in China each year.

c)

The Chinese invented toilet paper and fireworks.

d)

China is in the southern hemisphere.

9.

In 1957, Mao ZeDong declared 'let a hundred flowers bloom'. What did he mean?

a)

He wanted greater freedom for his people

b)

He wanted to export flowers to other countries to increase the economy

c)

He was going to choose 100 people as his guards

d)

He wanted to increase agricultural production

10.

What name is given to the 6,000-mile journey that Mao and the Communists made in 1934?

a)

Death March

b)

Long March

c)

Communist Trek

d)

Long Walk to Freedom

11.

What is China's biggest form of pollution?

a)

Visual

b)

Air

c)

Noise

d)

Water

12.

Why is China so polluted? (choose more than one answer)

a)

China is the second country worldwide for industrial making

b)

Nowhere in China has working sewage systems

c)

Due to the wind carrying polluted air from India

d)

China is the biggest mass producing country for manufactured goods

13.

What is pollution?

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