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A journey through China

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose three attractions of Hong Kong

a)

The Peak

b)

Modern shopping malls

c)

World's largest outdoor bronze Buddha

d)

The giant Panda reserve

e)

Rural village of Hua Long

2.

Choose three attractions of Shanghai

a)

Remnants of "China Town"

b)

Shopping in Nanjing Lu

c)

The new city of Pudong across the Huangpu River

d)

Temple of Heaven

e)

Cruise though the Yangtze River

3.

Choose three attractions of Beijing

a)

Temple of Heaven

b)

Tiananmen Square

c)

Imperial Palace and the Forbidden City

d)

The Great Mosque

e)

Bell and Drum towers

4.

Which of the following is the world wide known attraction of Beijing_

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

You can find a three-day cruise in the ....

a)

Huang He river

b)

Yangtze river

c)

Xung R.

6.

The giant panda reserve is found in...

a)

Chengdu

b)

Sichuan

c)

Hua Long

7.

What views can you find at The Peak? Choose more than one

a)

Victoria Harbour

b)

Kowloon

c)

Shenzhen

d)

Chengdu

8.

In the 1960's only 60 percent of Shanghai's population lived in shikumen housing.

a)
b)
9.

The shikumen housing is...

a)

"stone-framed door" consist of two or three-storey buildings.

b)

houses made of wood with exposed wires along the streets

c)

houses with space to use coal in homes

10.

Choose two good points about living in shikumen

a)

a lot of space in the rooms

b)

a central courtyard

c)

lack of running water

d)

carts that collected the sewage

11.

What was the name of the new settlement in Shanghai?

a)

Pudong

b)

Huangpu

c)

Shikumen

12.

Pudong is a settlement with a lot of space to farmland

a)
b)
13.

The population of Pudong has over

a)

7 million

b)

4 million

c)

5 million

d)

8 million

14.

Which was the first attempt to give a solution to the traffic problem in Shanghai?

a)

A 47 km ring road

b)

Metro lines

c)

River bridges

d)

Tunnels

15.

Who was forced to leave their houses in order to build the new ring road?

a)

People that lived in old shikumen houses

b)

People that lived in new modern flats

c)

People that lived in outskirts

d)

Farmers

16.

Hua Long is located in the central province of...

a)

Shenzhen

b)

Sichuan

c)

Beijing

d)

Hong Kong

17.

Farm houses in Sichuan are grouped together, in typical Chinese fashion, around a central courtyard

a)

True

b)

False

18.

In the farm houses there were no glassed to cover the windows but...

a)

likely to be iron bars for protection

b)

likely to be wood bars for protection

c)

likely to be bricks to protection

19.

Choose three characteristics from the farm houses in Sichuan

a)

No chimneys

b)

Tiled roof

c)

Grindstone

d)

Windows with glass

e)

Sewage and running water

20.

Rural villages started to disappear because there was no demand for food

a)

False

b)

True

21.

The improvements in the quality of life in rural villages like Sichuan was made in... (choose three)

a)

public services

b)

shops

c)

roads and shops

d)

farmland

e)

cars

22.

In 1980, Shenzhen was a small settlement with fishing villages and farmlands to grow rice

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Choose two reasons why Shenzhen became one of the Special Economic Zones

a)

Lower land prices and worker's wages than in Hong Kong

b)

New high speed railway to Beijing

c)

A lot of space to grow rice

d)

Important places to increase tourism industry

24.

Population in Shenzhen in 2012 was ...

a)

4 million

b)

6 million

c)

5 million

25.

What offered the Chinese government to the well-known firms to based on Shenzhen (Choose three)

a)

A free zone for exportation

b)

Cheaper land

c)

Lower wages

d)

Internal commerce only

e)

Shorter hours for their workers

26.

Even though rapid development is very important in Shenzhen and has improved the economy in China there are problems like... (Choose three based on Pg 85)

a)

Overwork

b)

Less attention to health and security

c)

Pollution

d)

Food poisoning

e)

Destruction of farmlands

27.

Which is the huge overseas costumer, which Shenzhen companies provides goods for this international company?

a)

Wal-mart Stores Inc.

b)

Walmart

c)

Huawei

d)

DJI

28.

Which is the natural factor that makes Shenzhen very attractive for trading ?

a)

The natural deep harbour for ships

b)

The big coast

c)

The deep rivers that are close to Shenzhen

29.

Where are located the cities with more economical improvement in the standard of living?

a)

In the south

b)

In the coast

c)

In the North

d)

In the central China

30.

Chengdu is MOST famous for ...

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.

Extra Question

The Sichuan Opera is famous for ...

a)
b)
c)
d)