WorksheetsYear 8 Term 1 Assessment: East Asia
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 34mins
Resources can be natural or man-made. Which of the following is a natural resource?
Rivers
Dams
Buildings
Bridges
China is bordered by 14 countries. Select all of the countries that share a border with China.
Mongolia
Turkmenistan
India
Nepal
Which two rivers does the Grand Canal in China connect?
Yellow River (or Huang River)
Yangtze River
Mekong River
Salween River
How long is the Great Wall of China?
10, 596 km
50,000 km
3,000 km
21,196 km
What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China?
So people could appreciate the view
For trade
To protect China from invaders from the north
To encourage tourism
Which of these is the highest peak of the Asian mountain range, the Himalayas?
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Everest
K2
Mount Meru
Resources can be natural or man-made. Which of the following is a man-made resource?
Rivers
Dams
Mountains
Minerals
The Grand Canal connects the city of Hangzhou to which other Chinese city?
Shanghai
Beijing
Shenzhen
Wuhan
During which dynasty was the Grand Canal built?
Zhou Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Sui Dynasty
What invention is being described here:
This use of shaping and baking terracotta and clay made this possible...
Pottery
Paper
Mulberry tree
Moveable type
This invention allowed for the development of writing and invention of scrolls
Pottery
Paper
Mulberry tree
Moveable type
This invention made the printing of books possible
Pottery
Ceramics
Mulberry tree
Moveable type
In 1770, what did Xu Yang, a Qing Dynasty court painter, produce to show social and economic life along the Grand Canal?
1 large tapestry
12 photographs
12 silk scrolls
A book of drawings
Which UNESCO World Heritage Site is shown in this picture?
Taj Mahal
Machu Picchu
Angkor Wat
Atikar Mosque
When did Muslim ambassadors and teachers first arrive in Western China?
650BCE
1500CE
1500BCE
650CE
Which two Chinese names could be short for Muslim names?
Li
Chen
Ma
Zhang
The spread of the Indian language, philosophy and social culture across Southeast Asia is known as....
Indianisation
Transfer
Diffusion
Indoctrination
