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WorksheetsChina Overview Practice Worksheet - Grade 10
Total questions: 148
Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins
Multiple Choice Questions — When is China’s National Day?
1st January
1st October
1st July
1st May
Multiple Choice Questions — What does the red color of China’s National Flag symbolize?
Prosperity
Revolution
Peace
Unity
Multiple Choice Questions — Which of the following is NOT an element of China’s National Emblem?
National Flag pattern
Tian’anmen Gate
Ears of rice
Dragon pattern
Multiple Choice Questions — Who composed the music of China’s National Anthem “March of the Volunteers”?
Tian Han
Nie Er
Qu Qiubai
Lu Xun
Multiple Choice Questions — Which city is China’s National Capital?
Shanghai
Beijing
Guangzhou
Shenzhen
Multiple Choice Questions — What is China’s land area approximately?
9.6 million square kilometres
8.9 million square kilometres
10.2 million square kilometres
9.0 million square kilometres
Multiple Choice Questions — Which two countries are larger than China in terms of land area?
Russia and the United States
Russia and Canada
Canada and the United States
Brazil and Russia
Multiple Choice Questions — What is the topographical feature of China?
Highlands in the east and plains in the west
Highlands in the west and plains in the east
Uniform flat terrain
Mostly mountainous terrain
Multiple Choice Questions — Which of the following is China’s longest river?
The Yellow River
The Yangtze River
The Pearl River
The Grand Canal
Multiple Choice Questions — What is the length of the Yangtze River?
5,464 km
6,300 km
1,801 km
4,800 km
Multiple Choice Questions — Which river is the most heavily silt-laden river in the world?
The Yangtze River
The Yellow River
The Amazon River
The Nile River
Multiple Choice Questions — What is the length of the Grand Canal (Jinghang Canal)?
1,801 km
2,000 km
1,500 km
1,900 km
Multiple Choice Questions — What kind of climate does most of China have?
Tropical monsoon climate
Continental monsoon climate
Temperate maritime climate
Desert climate
Multiple Choice Questions — Who is the first primitive man known to have existed in China?
Peking Man
Yuanmou Man
Upper Cave Man
Lantian Man
Multiple Choice Questions — When did Peking Man exist?
More than 1.7 million years ago
More than 400,000 years ago
More than 100,000 years ago
More than 50,000 years ago
Multiple Choice Questions — Which dynasty marked the beginning of slavery in China?
Shang Dynasty
Xia Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Multiple Choice Questions — Which is the first united, centralized, multi-ethnic feudal monarchy in China?
Han Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Multiple Choice Questions — When did China gradually become a semi-feudal, semi-colonial country?
After the Opium War (1840)
After the First Sino-Japanese War
After the Boxer Movement
After the Xinhai Revolution
Multiple Choice Questions — What was China’s population at the end of 2022?
1.3 billion
1.412 billion
1.5 billion
1.45 billion
Multiple Choice Questions — What percentage of China’s total population is the Han ethnic group?
85.59%
91.59%
88.59%
95.59%
Multiple Choice Questions — Which is the largest of the 55 ethnic minorities in China?
Hui ethnic group
Uyghur ethnic group
Zhuang ethnic group
Manchu ethnic group
Multiple Choice Questions — What is China’s ethnic policy?
Equality, unity, mutual assistance and common prosperity
Dominance of the Han ethnic group
Separation of different ethnic groups
Priority development of minority areas
Multiple Choice Questions — What is the supreme organ of state power in China?
The State Council
The National People’s Congress (NPC)
The Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC)
The Supreme People’s Court
Multiple Choice Questions — What is the term of office of the NPC and its Standing Committee?
3 years
4 years
5 years
6 years
Multiple Choice Questions — How many political parties are there in China’s multi-party cooperation system?
8
9
10
11
Multiple Choice Questions — Which of the following is NOT a category of China’s administrative divisions?
Provinces
Autonomous regions
Municipalities
Special economic zones
Multiple Choice Questions — What is China’s status in the world’s economy?
The world’s largest economy by nominal GDP
The world’s second largest economy by nominal GDP
The world’s third largest economy by nominal GDP
The world’s fourth largest economy by nominal GDP
True or False Questions — The yellow color of the stars on China’s National Flag represents the golden brilliant rays radiating from the vast red land.
True
False
True or False Questions — The design of four smaller stars surrounding a bigger one on the National Flag symbolizes the unity of the Chinese people under the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
True
False
True or False Questions — Beijing is only China’s political centre, not the economic centre.
True
False
True or False Questions — China is located in the east of the Asian continent and on the eastern shore of the Pacific Ocean.
True
False
True or False Questions — The terrain of China descends from the west to east like a four-step staircase.
True
False
True or False Questions — Most of China’s large rivers have their source on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
True
False
True or False Questions — China is poor in water-power resources.
True
False
True or False Questions — The Yellow River is China’s longest river.
True
False
True or False Questions — The Chinese people usually call themselves “the descendants of Yan and Huang” because Emperor Huang and Emperor Yan lived in the drainage area along the middle reaches of the Yangtze River.
True
False
True or False Questions — The Republic of China was founded in 1921 under Sun Yat-sen’s leadership.
True
False
True or False Questions — The Hui ethnic group is China’s most widely distributed ethnic minority.
True
False
“Culture is the core spiritual connotation of civilization, while civilization is the materialized expression of culture” mainly emphasizes:
Culture is more important than civilization
The interdependence between culture and civilization
Civilization is superior to culture
Culture can exist independently of civilization
“Literature is an important carrier of culture, recording and disseminating cultural values through myths, legends, etc.” illustrates:
Literature is independent of culture
Literature reflects and spreads culture
Culture is only an accessory to literature
Literature only includes myths and legends
“The dragon is the totem of the Chinese nation, possessing a majestic and powerful posture...” mainly emphasizes:
The dragon is an animal
The dragon represents Chinese history
The dragon is a spiritual and cultural symbol of the Chinese nation
The Chinese dragon is the same as Western dragons
In the legend of Pangu creating the world, Pangu’s body turned into:
Heaven and earth
Heaven, earth, and mountains
Things including heaven, earth, mountains, rivers, plants, stars, etc.
Humans
Nuwa created humans by:
Only molding yellow clay
Only dipping a rope in mud and shaking it
Both molding yellow clay and shaking a rope dipped in mud
Calling humans into existence
The Three Sovereigns usually refer to:
Yao, Shun, Yu
Fuxi, Shennong, Yellow Emperor
Shaohao, Zhunxu, Emperor Ku
Yellow Emperor, Yan Emperor, Chi You
Among the Five Emperors, who invented weiqi (Go)?
Shaohao
Zhunxu
Yao
Shun
The earliest known primitive human in China is:
Peking Man
Yuanmou Man
Upper Cave Man
Lantian Man
One important contribution of the Shang Dynasty is:
Invented papermaking
Established the imperial examination system
Developed bronze technology and oracle bone script
Built the Great Wall
The intellectual flourishing during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods is called:
Renaissance
Hundred Schools of Thought
Eight Great Masters of the Tang and Song
Four Books and Five Classics
The materials used by Nuwa to mend the sky are:
Five-colored stones
Yellow clay
Turtle shells
Bronze
Among the Three Sovereigns, who is known as the “God of Farming”?
Fuxi
Shennong
Yellow Emperor
Nuwa
Among the Five Emperors, who established the patriarchal system and forbade close-kin marriage?
Shaohao
Zhunxu
Emperor Ku
The status of the Xia Dynasty in Chinese history is:
The first feudal dynasty
The first slave dynasty
The first unified empire
The first democratic dynasty
The Zhou Dynasty is divided into which two periods?
Western Zhou and Eastern Zhou
Spring and Autumn and Warring States
Xia and Shang
Qin and Han
The Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods are called the "Golden Age of Chinese Philosophy" because:
Frequent wars
Intellectual freedom and contention of a hundred schools of thought
Unification of writing
Advanced technology
The core ideas of Daoism include:
Rule by law and centralization
Benevolent governance and rule by ritual
Governance by non-action and following nature
Universal love and non-aggression
Which dynasty's unification was significantly influenced by Legalist thought?
Xia Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Fuxi's main contributions include:
Inventing agriculture
Inventing the Eight Trigrams and fishing nets
Tasting hundreds of herbs
Unifying writing
The famous battle of the Yellow Emperor is:
Battle of Julu
Battle of Zhuolu
Battle of Red Cliffs
Battle of Guandu
An important characteristic of Peking Man is:
Could not use fire
Could walk upright and use simple tools
Could write
Established dynasties
Oracle bone script was mainly used for:
Writing poetry
Recording historical events
Divination and recording
Trade contracts
The social transformation during the Zhou Dynasty was:
From primitive society to slave society
From slave society to feudal society
From feudal society to capitalist society
From feudal society to socialist society
The core concepts of Confucianism are:
Rule by law and power
Non-action and nature
Benevolence and ritual
Universal love and non-aggression
Legalism emphasizes:
Moral education
Religious rituals
Harsh laws and centralization of power
Individual freedom
Culture and civilization are the same concept with no difference.
True
False
Literature only includes novels and poetry, not myths and legends.
True
False
The Three Sovereigns refer to Shaohao, Zhuanxu, and Emperor Ku.
True
False
The Five Emperors are all legendary monarchs of high moral character.
True
False
Yuanmou Man lived about 400,000 years ago.
True
False
The main script form of the Shang Dynasty is bronze script.
True
False
The Zhou Dynasty was the longest-ruling dynasty in Chinese history.
True
False
Daoism advocates "rule by law" and "centralization."
True
False
Fuxi is another name for Shennong.
True
False
Yao passed the throne to his son Danzhu.
True
False
Shun was known for his filial piety and passed the throne to Yu.
True
False
Oracle bone script was used for divination in the Shang Dynasty.
True
False
The social turmoil during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods hindered intellectual development.
True
False
Legalist thought remained dominant after the Qin unification.
True
False
Confucius was born during which period?
Spring and Autumn Period
Warring States Period
Western Zhou Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Who was Confucius’s father?
Kong Li
Kong Ji
Shu Lianghe
Yan Zhengzai
What educational system did Confucius initiate to break the monopoly of noble education?
Public school
Private school
Official school
Academy
What is the core connotation of "Ren"?
Ritual
Loving others
Filial piety
Justice
"Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you" reflects which core Confucian concept?
Li
Yi
Ren
Zhi
The main social function of "Li" is:
Maintaining social order
Promoting economic development
Advancing scientific innovation
Expanding territorial control
The "Junzi" proposed by Confucius refers to:
A person of noble birth
A wealthy person
A person with moral cultivation
A person with power
"The gentleman aims at harmony, not uniformity" means:
The gentleman is the same as everyone else
The gentleman pursues harmony without blind conformity
The gentleman does not cooperate with anyone
The gentleman only associates with similar people
Which of the following is NOT included in the "Six Arts" proposed by Confucius?
Rites
Music
Archery
Medicine
"Children should think often of the age of their parents. They should feel happy for their health and longevity, and also feel concern for their aging." This quote emphasizes:
The importance of filial piety
The necessity of education
The norm of rituals
The wisdom of governance
"Is it not delightful to acquire knowledge and put it into practice from time to time?" emphasizes which learning method?
Rote memorization
Combining theory and practice
Learning without practice
Doing without learning
Confucius’s educational concept of "teaching without discrimination" advocates:
Only teaching noble children
Education should be open to all social classes
Only teaching male students
Only teaching gifted students
"The greatest love for people is the love for one’s parents." This quote comes from:
Analects
Doctrine of the Mean
Mencius
Great Learning
"The gentleman understands what is moral; the small man understands what is profitable" indicates that the difference between a gentleman and a small man lies in:
Amount of wealth
Social status
Value orientation
Knowledge level
Among Confucius’s disciples, who was known for "finding joy in poverty while adhering to the Way"?
Zilu
Zigong
Yan Hui
Ran You
The starting point of Confucian "Ren" is:
Patriotism
Filial piety and fraternal duty
Loyalty
Honesty
"Li" in Confucianism is primarily a:
Inner morality
External norm
Political system
Economic policy
Confucius traveled among various states mainly to:
Engage in trade
Spread political ideas
Escape war
Find a place to retire
"To know it is not as good as to love it; to love it is not as good as to take joy in it" emphasizes that learning should:
Only seek knowledge
Pursue joy
Cram for exams
Obtain diplomas
"Teaching students according to their aptitude" in Confucius’s educational thought means:
Teaching all students the same content
Using different teaching methods based on student characteristics
Only teaching talented students
Ignoring student differences
Confucianism considers the relationship between "Li" and "Ren" as:
Mutually opposed
Mutually independent
Complementary
Unrelated
Confucius’s saying "The gentleman is ashamed if his words outstrip his deeds" emphasizes:
Talk more, do less
Consistency between words and deeds
Do without speaking
Exaggeration
The "Yu" in the Confucian "Six Arts" refers to:
Charioteering
Archery
Calligraphy
Music
"To rule is to stay straight. If you give an upright lead, who will dare walk crooked?" This quote emphasizes that a ruler should:
Enforce harsh laws
Lead by example
Distribute wealth
Military expansion
"In a party of three, there must be one whom I can learn from" reflects which learning attitude?
Arrogance
Humility and eagerness to learn
Excluding others
Relying on others
In Confucianism, the core of "filial piety" is:
Unconditional obedience to parents
Caring for and respecting parents
Sacrificing everything for parents
Neglecting personal development
Confucius believed the most important social function of "Li" was:
Increasing taxes
Maintaining order and harmony
Expanding territory
Developing technology
Confucius’s saying "Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you" is the core principle of "Li".
True
False
Confucius believed the essence of "Ren" is "filial piety and fraternal duty".
True
False
The "Six Arts" include rites, music, archery, charioteering, calligraphy, and medicine.
True
False
"Li" is an inner moral cultivation in Confucianism.
True
False
Confucius’s saying "Learning and reviewing it from time to time" means only learning, without practice.
True
False
To which dynasty can the ruins of Panlongcheng in Huangpi, Wuhan, be traced back?
Xia Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
During the Three Kingdoms period, in which area of Wuhan did Sun Quan proclaim himself emperor and establish the capital in 229 AD?
Hankou
Hanyang
Wuchang
Qingshan
Which two rivers divide Wuhan into the three towns of Wuchang, Hankou, and Hanyang?
Yangtze River and Pearl River
Yangtze River and Han River
Han River and Xiang River
Yangtze River and Jialing River
The land area of Wuhan is roughly equivalent to how many Singapores?
About 10
About 12
About 14
About 16
As of 2023, how many Yangtze River bridges have been built in Wuhan?
10
12
13
16
Which lake in Wuhan is known as "the largest urban lake in Asia"?
East Lake
Tangxun Lake
South Lake
East and West Lake
Which of the following is NOT a national 5A-level tourist attraction in Wuhan?
Yellow Crane Tower Park
East Lake Scenic Area
Wudang Mountains Scenic Area
Mulan Cultural Ecological Tourism Zone
Which poet's work made the Yellow Crane Tower famous throughout history?
Li Bai
Du Fu
Cui Hao
Bai Juyi
Approximately how old is the treasure of Hubei Provincial Museum, the Chime Bells of Marquis Yi of Zeng?
About 1,400 years
About 2,400 years
About 2,800 years
About 4,400 years
What is the abbreviation for Hubei Province?
鄂 (E)
湘 (Xiang)
豫 (Yu)
皖 (Wan)
Before the Kangxi reign of the Qing Dynasty, which province did Hubei and Hunan belong to together?
Huguang Province
Jiangnan Province
Henan Province
Jiangxi Province
What is the approximate permanent population of Hubei Province (based on the 7th National Population Census)?
Approx. 47.75 million
Approx. 57.75 million
Approx. 67.75 million
Approx. 77.75 million
Known as the "Province of a Thousand Lakes," how many national 5A-level tourist attractions does Hubei have as of 2023?
12
15
18
21
Which of the following is NOT a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in Hubei?
Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains
Xianling Mausoleum of the Ming Dynasty
East Lake Scenic Area
Shennongjia
What is the altitude of Shennong Peak, known as "the highest peak in Central China"?
2,106.2 meters
3,106.2 meters
4,105.4 meters
8,847 meters
Which reservoir in Hubei is the water source for the Middle Route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project?
Danjiangkou Reservoir
Three Gorges Reservoir
Honghu Reservoir
East Lake Reservoir
Which of the following is an important local Chinese opera that originated in Hubei?
Peking Opera
Han Opera
Cantonese Opera
Yue Opera
Which nature reserve in Hubei is an important habitat for the Pere David’s deer (Milu)?
Shishou Milu Nature Reserve
Shennongjia National Park
East Lake Scenic Area
Chidong Lake Wetland Park
How is Wuhan’s signature breakfast dish "Re Gan Mian" typically translated into English?
Hot Noodles with Sesame Paste
Hot Dry Noodles
Spicy Dry Noodles
Wuhan-style Sesame Noodles
Which county in Hubei is known as "China’s Number One Hometown of Generals"?
Hong’an County
Luan’an County
Qichun County
Xiaochang County
Which district in Wuhan saw the first shot of the 1911 Revolution?
Wuchang District
Hankou (Jianghan District)
Hanyang District
Qingshan District
In which area of Wuhan did the first shot of the 1911 Revolution (Xinhai Revolution) ring out?
Hankou
Hanyang
Wuchang
Hongshan
Which natural scenic area in Hubei is recognized by UNESCO as a Global Geopark?
Huanggang Dabieshan
Enshi Grand Canyon
Qingjiang Art Gallery
Shennongjia
What is Jianghan Street in Wuhan most famous for?
Historical Architecture
Night Market and Street Food
Concentration of Universities
Modern Commerce
How many pieces are there in the complete set of the Chime Bells of Marquis Yi of Zeng?
55
65
75
85
True or False: Hankou rose to prominence as a national commercial hub during the mid-to-late Ming Dynasty and became one of the “Four Great Commercial Hubs” in the Qing Dynasty.
True
False
True or False: The total land area of Wuhan is larger than that of Shanghai.
True
False
True or False: Hubei Province has a subtropical monsoon climate, characterized by hot and rainy summers, and mild, drier winters.
True
False
True or False: Historically, the Yellow Crane Tower was destroyed multiple times due to warfare or fire and was subsequently rebuilt.
True
False
True or False: Shennongjia is inscribed on the UNESCO World Natural Heritage list.
True
False
True or False: Paddy rice is the most important grain crop in Hubei Province.
True
False
True or False: The Fifth National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Wuhan in 1927.
True
False
True or False: Wuhan’s East Lake is the largest urban lake in China by area.
True
False
True or False: As of 2023, Hubei Province has 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites (including both cultural and natural).
True
False
True or False: Wuhan fell to the Japanese invading forces in October 1938 and was recovered after the victory of the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression in 1945.
True
False
True or False: Wuhan’s “Optics Valley of China” is one of the first national high-tech development zones approved by the state, with a core focus on optoelectronic information industry.
True
False
True or False: Wudang Mountain in Hubei is a famous Taoist sacred site and one of the important birthplaces of Chinese martial arts.
True
False
True or False: Hubu Alley in Wuhan is a century-old alley famous for its local breakfast and snack foods.
True
False
True or False: Han Embroidery is a national-level intangible cultural heritage originating from Wuhan, with distinctive Chu cultural characteristics.
True
False
