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How well do you know Hong Kong?

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the Chinese language, what does Hong Kong literally mean?

a)

Fragrant Harbor

b)

Fishing Village

c)

Happy Island

d)

Trade Port

2.

What language is the dominant spoken tongue in Hong Kong?

a)

Mandarin

b)

Putonghua

c)

English

d)

Cantonese

3.

According to the 2010 Census, approximately what is the population of Hong Kong?

a)

10 Million

b)

7 Million

c)

13 Million

d)

16 Million

4.

Every year in late March, an international sporting festival is held in Hong Kong that involves athletes and visitors from all over the world. What is sport?

a)

Snooker

b)

Dragon-Boat Racing

c)

Rugby Sevens

d)

Wushu

5.

Education is taken very seriously in Hong Kong at all grade levels. In higher education, based upon the 2011 rankings of "Career and Education Network QS," how many of Asia's top five universities were located in Hong Kong?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

2

d)

4

6.

The Beijing Olympics in China were a truly amazing festival of sport. During these 2008 Summer Olympics, Hong Kong was chosen as the venue for which of the following Olympic events?

a)

Equestrian Events

b)

Sailing

c)

Triathlon

d)

Archery

7.

Hong Kong competes at the winter and summer Olympics as an independent body. Which of the following sports earned the first gold medal Hong Kong had ever won at the Summer Olympics?

a)

Table Tennis

b)

Windsurfing

c)

Badminton

d)

Gymnastics

8.

For 99 years Hong Kong enjoyed the protection and governance of which European nation that has had a profound influence on the culture of Hong Kong?

a)

Portugal

b)

France

c)

Spain

d)

Great Britain

9.

What body of water does Hong Kong lie on?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

South China Sea

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Aral Sea

10.

What two religions comprise the largest religious affiliation in Hong Kong with estimates of 1.5-2 million practitioners?

a)

Buddhism and Taoism

b)

Sikhism and Hinduism

c)

Catholicism and Protestantism

d)

Islam and Falun Gong