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China Quiz 22Qs

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Beijing's total summer rainfall?

a)

475 mm

b)

15 mm

c)

85 mm

d)

275 mm

2.

What is Beijing's annual temperature range?

a)

22ºC

b)

26ºC

c)

30ºC

d)

33ºC

3.

What percentage of TOP 15 cities – according to GDP contribution worldwide – are Chinese?

a)

9%

b)

15%

c)

0.6%

d)

60%

e)

53%

4.

Estimate the latitude and longitude co ordinates of Shanghai, China's largest city by population with 26 million.

a)

121.5ºS, 31.2ºE

b)

31.2ºN, 121.5ºE

c)

28.2ºN, 121.5ºE

d)

28.2ºN, 118.2ºE

5.

Estimate the latitude and longitude co ordinates of Harbin in northern China.

a)

44.8ºN, 114.5ºE

b)

45.8ºN, 126.5ºE

c)

114.8ºN, 45.5ºE

d)

45.8ºN, 126.2ºW

6.

What bearing is the city of Wuhan from Beijing, China's capital?

a)

181º

b)

191º

c)

11º

d)

101º

7.

Calculate the straight line distance (using the scale) from the southern city of Kunming to the coastal city of Fuzhou.

a)

1650 km

b)

1250 km

c)

1990 km

d)

1020 km

8.

This is a tough Q... so suck it up. What do you estimate China's area to be?

a)

9.59 million km2

b)

7.05 million km2

c)

5.22 million km2

d)

3.58 million km2

9.

What is the likely explanation for China's SURPLUS of males?

a)

The China One Child Policy which led families to favour male babies over female babies.

b)

The job opportunities in China which attract millions of working aged men from overseas.

c)

Genetic engineering which has allowed the majority of Chinese women to pre determine the sex of their baby.

10.

How many Chinese males are there in their 20s?

a)

12 million

b)

47 million

c)

100 million

d)

112 million

11.

What message is the International New York Times cartoonist trying to convey about China?

a)

The Chinese Government would like to extend/lengthen the Great Wall of China into the waterways around China.

b)

The Chinese Government is being aggressive with its expansionist foreign policy plans.

c)

The Chinese Government would like to build a defensive wall to mitigate (lessen) the chance of invasion.

12.

Read the Text.

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a)

According to the UN, China is now the leading global manufacturing superpower after overtaking the USA in 2020.

b)

The USA accounts for 28% of global manufacturing output, more than any other country, with China second with 18%.

c)

China accounts for 28% of global manufacturing output, more than any other country, with USA second with 18%.

d)

According to the UN, USA is now the leading global manufacturing superpower after overtaking China in 2010.

13.

What do you think is the most accurate description and explanation of the image above?

a)

The photo depicts a diagram/cartoon from a January 2020 Danish newspaper which the Chinese government took offence to.

b)

The photo depicts a diagram/cartoon from a July 2020 British newspaper which the Chinese government took offence to.

c)

The photo depicts a diagram/cartoon from a July 2020 Danish newspaper which the Chinese government endorsed.

d)

The photo depicts a diagram/cartoon from a January 2020 Danish newspaper which the Chinese government endorsed.

14.

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a)

China became the leading emitter of CO2 in 2002.

b)

China's CO2 emissions first hit 10,000 million tonnes per year in 2010.

c)

All countries except China have decreased CO2 emissions since 2000.

d)

China and India are the only countries to increase CO2 emissions significantly since 2000.

15.

Name the type of Geo photograph and name the famous tourist destination.

a)

Oblique aerial photograph; Forbidden City

b)

Ground level photograph; Forbidden City

c)

Ground level photograph; Tiananmen Square

d)

Vertical aerial; Tiananmen Square

e)

Ground level photograph; Red Dragon City

16.

We all know the Great Wall of China is visible from space. We all know it was created to keep China safe from the Mongols. Do we know how long it stretches?

a)

21,196 km

b)

2,196 km

c)

12,196 km

d)

33,196 km

e)

42,196 km

17.

What is this Chinese architectural arch known as? – you see them at the entry point to most Chinatowns around the world – such as the one in Sydney.

a)

Paifang

b)

Poorfang

c)

Thaifang

d)

Tuafang

18.

How many renewable energy jobs are there in China according to this IRENA graphic?

a)

407,800

b)

40,780

c)

4,078,000

d)

40,078,000

19.

Who are the 3 world leaders in this 2020 political cartoon?

a)

USA's President Donald Trump; China's President Mao Zedong, British PM Boris Johnson

b)

USA's President Donald Trump; China's President Xi Jinping, British PM Boris Johnson

c)

USA's President Donald Trump; China's President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin

d)

USA's President Donald Trump; China's President Xi Jinping, Russian President Boris Yeltsin

e)

USA's President Joe Biden; China's President Mao Zedong, Russian President Vladimir Putin

20.

TRUE or FALSE, China's GDP is more than the combined GDPs of Japan, Germany, UK and India?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

21.

What is China's 2020 population?

(the most of any country in the world.... India is second but is expected to 'catch' China by 2027)

a)

1,100,000,000

b)

1,400,000,000

c)

111,400,000

d)

7,800,000,000

e)

3,500,000,000

22.

What is the most accurate deduction that can be made by studying the following graphic?

a)

Many of China's Asian neighbours feel that China is the world's leading economic power.

b)

People of the United Kingdom are almost divided evenly as to whether China or the USA is the world's leading economic power.

c)

The majority of French people and Germans feel that the USA is the world's leading economic power.

d)

The majority of Mexicans are undecided as to whether China or the USA is the world's leading economic power.