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China Overview Practice Worksheet - Grade 10

Total questions: 148

Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Multiple Choice Questions — When is China’s National Day?

a)

1st January

b)

1st October

c)

1st July

d)

1st May

2.

Multiple Choice Questions — What does the red color of China’s National Flag symbolize?

a)

Prosperity

b)

Revolution

c)

Peace

d)

Unity

3.

Multiple Choice Questions — Which of the following is NOT an element of China’s National Emblem?

a)

National Flag pattern

b)

Tian’anmen Gate

c)

Ears of rice

d)

Dragon pattern

4.

Multiple Choice Questions — Who composed the music of China’s National Anthem “March of the Volunteers”?

a)

Tian Han

b)

Nie Er

c)

Qu Qiubai

d)

Lu Xun

5.

Multiple Choice Questions — Which city is China’s National Capital?

a)

Shanghai

b)

Beijing

c)

Guangzhou

d)

Shenzhen

6.

Multiple Choice Questions — What is China’s land area approximately?

a)

9.6 million square kilometres

b)

8.9 million square kilometres

c)

10.2 million square kilometres

d)

9.0 million square kilometres

7.

Multiple Choice Questions — Which two countries are larger than China in terms of land area?

a)

Russia and the United States

b)

Russia and Canada

c)

Canada and the United States

d)

Brazil and Russia

8.

Multiple Choice Questions — What is the topographical feature of China?

a)

Highlands in the east and plains in the west

b)

Highlands in the west and plains in the east

c)

Uniform flat terrain

d)

Mostly mountainous terrain

9.

Multiple Choice Questions — Which of the following is China’s longest river?

a)

The Yellow River

b)

The Yangtze River

c)

The Pearl River

d)

The Grand Canal

10.

Multiple Choice Questions — What is the length of the Yangtze River?

a)

5,464 km

b)

6,300 km

c)

1,801 km

d)

4,800 km

11.

Multiple Choice Questions — Which river is the most heavily silt-laden river in the world?

a)

The Yangtze River

b)

The Yellow River

c)

The Amazon River

d)

The Nile River

12.

Multiple Choice Questions — What is the length of the Grand Canal (Jinghang Canal)?

a)

1,801 km

b)

2,000 km

c)

1,500 km

d)

1,900 km

13.

Multiple Choice Questions — What kind of climate does most of China have?

a)

Tropical monsoon climate

b)

Continental monsoon climate

c)

Temperate maritime climate

d)

Desert climate

14.

Multiple Choice Questions — Who is the first primitive man known to have existed in China?

a)

Peking Man

b)

Yuanmou Man

c)

Upper Cave Man

d)

Lantian Man

15.

Multiple Choice Questions — When did Peking Man exist?

a)

More than 1.7 million years ago

b)

More than 400,000 years ago

c)

More than 100,000 years ago

d)

More than 50,000 years ago

16.

Multiple Choice Questions — Which dynasty marked the beginning of slavery in China?

a)

Shang Dynasty

b)

Xia Dynasty

c)

Zhou Dynasty

d)

Qin Dynasty

17.

Multiple Choice Questions — Which is the first united, centralized, multi-ethnic feudal monarchy in China?

a)

Han Dynasty

b)

Tang Dynasty

c)

Qin Dynasty

d)

Song Dynasty

18.

Multiple Choice Questions — When did China gradually become a semi-feudal, semi-colonial country?

a)

After the Opium War (1840)

b)

After the First Sino-Japanese War

c)

After the Boxer Movement

d)

After the Xinhai Revolution

19.

Multiple Choice Questions — What was China’s population at the end of 2022?

a)

1.3 billion

b)

1.412 billion

c)

1.5 billion

d)

1.45 billion

20.

Multiple Choice Questions — What percentage of China’s total population is the Han ethnic group?

a)

85.59%

b)

91.59%

c)

88.59%

d)

95.59%

21.

Multiple Choice Questions — Which is the largest of the 55 ethnic minorities in China?

a)

Hui ethnic group

b)

Uyghur ethnic group

c)

Zhuang ethnic group

d)

Manchu ethnic group

22.

Multiple Choice Questions — What is China’s ethnic policy?

a)

Equality, unity, mutual assistance and common prosperity

b)

Dominance of the Han ethnic group

c)

Separation of different ethnic groups

d)

Priority development of minority areas

23.

Multiple Choice Questions — What is the supreme organ of state power in China?

a)

The State Council

b)

The National People’s Congress (NPC)

c)

The Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC)

d)

The Supreme People’s Court

24.

Multiple Choice Questions — What is the term of office of the NPC and its Standing Committee?

a)

3 years

b)

4 years

c)

5 years

d)

6 years

25.

Multiple Choice Questions — How many political parties are there in China’s multi-party cooperation system?

a)

8

b)

9

c)

10

d)

11

26.

Multiple Choice Questions — Which of the following is NOT a category of China’s administrative divisions?

a)

Provinces

b)

Autonomous regions

c)

Municipalities

d)

Special economic zones

27.

Multiple Choice Questions — What is China’s status in the world’s economy?

a)

The world’s largest economy by nominal GDP

b)

The world’s second largest economy by nominal GDP

c)

The world’s third largest economy by nominal GDP

d)

The world’s fourth largest economy by nominal GDP

28.

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.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

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).

a)

True

b)

False

30.

True or False Questions — Beijing is only China’s political centre, not the economic centre.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

True or False Questions — China is located in the east of the Asian continent and on the eastern shore of the Pacific Ocean.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

True or False Questions — The terrain of China descends from the west to east like a four-step staircase.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

True or False Questions — Most of China’s large rivers have their source on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

True or False Questions — China is poor in water-power resources.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

True or False Questions — The Yellow River is China’s longest river.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

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.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

True or False Questions — The Republic of China was founded in 1921 under Sun Yat-sen’s leadership.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

True or False Questions — The Hui ethnic group is China’s most widely distributed ethnic minority.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

“Culture is the core spiritual connotation of civilization, while civilization is the materialized expression of culture” mainly emphasizes:

a)

Culture is more important than civilization

b)

The interdependence between culture and civilization

c)

Civilization is superior to culture

d)

Culture can exist independently of civilization

40.

“Literature is an important carrier of culture, recording and disseminating cultural values through myths, legends, etc.” illustrates:

a)

Literature is independent of culture

b)

Literature reflects and spreads culture

c)

Culture is only an accessory to literature

d)

Literature only includes myths and legends

41.

“The dragon is the totem of the Chinese nation, possessing a majestic and powerful posture...” mainly emphasizes:

a)

The dragon is an animal

b)

The dragon represents Chinese history

c)

The dragon is a spiritual and cultural symbol of the Chinese nation

d)

The Chinese dragon is the same as Western dragons

42.

In the legend of Pangu creating the world, Pangu’s body turned into:

a)

Heaven and earth

b)

Heaven, earth, and mountains

c)

Things including heaven, earth, mountains, rivers, plants, stars, etc.

d)

Humans

43.

Nuwa created humans by:

a)

Only molding yellow clay

b)

Only dipping a rope in mud and shaking it

c)

Both molding yellow clay and shaking a rope dipped in mud

d)

Calling humans into existence

44.

The Three Sovereigns usually refer to:

a)

Yao, Shun, Yu

b)

Fuxi, Shennong, Yellow Emperor

c)

Shaohao, Zhunxu, Emperor Ku

d)

Yellow Emperor, Yan Emperor, Chi You

45.

Among the Five Emperors, who invented weiqi (Go)?

a)

Shaohao

b)

Zhunxu

c)

Yao

d)

Shun

46.

The earliest known primitive human in China is:

a)

Peking Man

b)

Yuanmou Man

c)

Upper Cave Man

d)

Lantian Man

47.

One important contribution of the Shang Dynasty is:

a)

Invented papermaking

b)

Established the imperial examination system

c)

Developed bronze technology and oracle bone script

d)

Built the Great Wall

48.

The intellectual flourishing during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods is called:

a)

Renaissance

b)

Hundred Schools of Thought

c)

Eight Great Masters of the Tang and Song

d)

Four Books and Five Classics

49.

The materials used by Nuwa to mend the sky are:

a)

Five-colored stones

b)

Yellow clay

c)

Turtle shells

d)

Bronze

50.

Among the Three Sovereigns, who is known as the “God of Farming”?

a)

Fuxi

b)

Shennong

c)

Yellow Emperor

d)

Nuwa

51.

Among the Five Emperors, who established the patriarchal system and forbade close-kin marriage?

a)

Shaohao

b)

Zhunxu

c)

Emperor Ku

52.

The status of the Xia Dynasty in Chinese history is:

a)

The first feudal dynasty

b)

The first slave dynasty

c)

The first unified empire

d)

The first democratic dynasty

53.

The Zhou Dynasty is divided into which two periods?

a)

Western Zhou and Eastern Zhou

b)

Spring and Autumn and Warring States

c)

Xia and Shang

d)

Qin and Han

54.

The Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods are called the "Golden Age of Chinese Philosophy" because:

a)

Frequent wars

b)

Intellectual freedom and contention of a hundred schools of thought

c)

Unification of writing

d)

Advanced technology

55.

The core ideas of Daoism include:

a)

Rule by law and centralization

b)

Benevolent governance and rule by ritual

c)

Governance by non-action and following nature

d)

Universal love and non-aggression

56.

Which dynasty's unification was significantly influenced by Legalist thought?

a)

Xia Dynasty

b)

Shang Dynasty

c)

Zhou Dynasty

d)

Qin Dynasty

57.

Fuxi's main contributions include:

a)

Inventing agriculture

b)

Inventing the Eight Trigrams and fishing nets

c)

Tasting hundreds of herbs

d)

Unifying writing

58.

The famous battle of the Yellow Emperor is:

a)

Battle of Julu

b)

Battle of Zhuolu

c)

Battle of Red Cliffs

d)

Battle of Guandu

59.

An important characteristic of Peking Man is:

a)

Could not use fire

b)

Could walk upright and use simple tools

c)

Could write

d)

Established dynasties

60.

Oracle bone script was mainly used for:

a)

Writing poetry

b)

Recording historical events

c)

Divination and recording

d)

Trade contracts

61.

The social transformation during the Zhou Dynasty was:

a)

From primitive society to slave society

b)

From slave society to feudal society

c)

From feudal society to capitalist society

d)

From feudal society to socialist society

62.

The core concepts of Confucianism are:

a)

Rule by law and power

b)

Non-action and nature

c)

Benevolence and ritual

d)

Universal love and non-aggression

63.

Legalism emphasizes:

a)

Moral education

b)

Religious rituals

c)

Harsh laws and centralization of power

d)

Individual freedom

64.

Culture and civilization are the same concept with no difference.

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Literature only includes novels and poetry, not myths and legends.

a)

True

b)

False

66.

The Three Sovereigns refer to Shaohao, Zhuanxu, and Emperor Ku.

a)

True

b)

False

67.

The Five Emperors are all legendary monarchs of high moral character.

a)

True

b)

False

68.

Yuanmou Man lived about 400,000 years ago.

a)

True

b)

False

69.

The main script form of the Shang Dynasty is bronze script.

a)

True

b)

False

70.

The Zhou Dynasty was the longest-ruling dynasty in Chinese history.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

Daoism advocates "rule by law" and "centralization."

a)

True

b)

False

72.

Fuxi is another name for Shennong.

a)

True

b)

False

73.

Yao passed the throne to his son Danzhu.

a)

True

b)

False

74.

Shun was known for his filial piety and passed the throne to Yu.

a)

True

b)

False

75.

Oracle bone script was used for divination in the Shang Dynasty.

a)

True

b)

False

76.

The social turmoil during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods hindered intellectual development.

a)

True

b)

False

77.

Legalist thought remained dominant after the Qin unification.

a)

True

b)

False

78.

Confucius was born during which period?

a)

Spring and Autumn Period

b)

Warring States Period

c)

Western Zhou Dynasty

d)

Qin Dynasty

79.

Who was Confucius’s father?

a)

Kong Li

b)

Kong Ji

c)

Shu Lianghe

d)

Yan Zhengzai

80.

What educational system did Confucius initiate to break the monopoly of noble education?

a)

Public school

b)

Private school

c)

Official school

d)

Academy

81.

What is the core connotation of "Ren"?

a)

Ritual

b)

Loving others

c)

Filial piety

d)

Justice

82.

"Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you" reflects which core Confucian concept?

a)

Li

b)

Yi

c)

Ren

d)

Zhi

83.

The main social function of "Li" is:

a)

Maintaining social order

b)

Promoting economic development

c)

Advancing scientific innovation

d)

Expanding territorial control

84.

The "Junzi" proposed by Confucius refers to:

a)

A person of noble birth

b)

A wealthy person

c)

A person with moral cultivation

d)

A person with power

85.

"The gentleman aims at harmony, not uniformity" means:

a)

The gentleman is the same as everyone else

b)

The gentleman pursues harmony without blind conformity

c)

The gentleman does not cooperate with anyone

d)

The gentleman only associates with similar people

86.

Which of the following is NOT included in the "Six Arts" proposed by Confucius?

a)

Rites

b)

Music

c)

Archery

d)

Medicine

87.

"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:

a)

The importance of filial piety

b)

The necessity of education

c)

The norm of rituals

d)

The wisdom of governance

88.

"Is it not delightful to acquire knowledge and put it into practice from time to time?" emphasizes which learning method?

a)

Rote memorization

b)

Combining theory and practice

c)

Learning without practice

d)

Doing without learning

89.

Confucius’s educational concept of "teaching without discrimination" advocates:

a)

Only teaching noble children

b)

Education should be open to all social classes

c)

Only teaching male students

d)

Only teaching gifted students

90.

"The greatest love for people is the love for one’s parents." This quote comes from:

a)

Analects

b)

Doctrine of the Mean

c)

Mencius

d)

Great Learning

91.

"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:

a)

Amount of wealth

b)

Social status

c)

Value orientation

d)

Knowledge level

92.

Among Confucius’s disciples, who was known for "finding joy in poverty while adhering to the Way"?

a)

Zilu

b)

Zigong

c)

Yan Hui

d)

Ran You

93.

The starting point of Confucian "Ren" is:

a)

Patriotism

b)

Filial piety and fraternal duty

c)

Loyalty

d)

Honesty

94.

"Li" in Confucianism is primarily a:

a)

Inner morality

b)

External norm

c)

Political system

d)

Economic policy

95.

Confucius traveled among various states mainly to:

a)

Engage in trade

b)

Spread political ideas

c)

Escape war

d)

Find a place to retire

96.

"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:

a)

Only seek knowledge

b)

Pursue joy

c)

Cram for exams

d)

Obtain diplomas

97.

"Teaching students according to their aptitude" in Confucius’s educational thought means:

a)

Teaching all students the same content

b)

Using different teaching methods based on student characteristics

c)

Only teaching talented students

d)

Ignoring student differences

98.

Confucianism considers the relationship between "Li" and "Ren" as:

a)

Mutually opposed

b)

Mutually independent

c)

Complementary

d)

Unrelated

99.

Confucius’s saying "The gentleman is ashamed if his words outstrip his deeds" emphasizes:

a)

Talk more, do less

b)

Consistency between words and deeds

c)

Do without speaking

d)

Exaggeration

100.

The "Yu" in the Confucian "Six Arts" refers to:

a)

Charioteering

b)

Archery

c)

Calligraphy

d)

Music

101.

"To rule is to stay straight. If you give an upright lead, who will dare walk crooked?" This quote emphasizes that a ruler should:

a)

Enforce harsh laws

b)

Lead by example

c)

Distribute wealth

d)

Military expansion

102.

"In a party of three, there must be one whom I can learn from" reflects which learning attitude?

a)

Arrogance

b)

Humility and eagerness to learn

c)

Excluding others

d)

Relying on others

103.

In Confucianism, the core of "filial piety" is:

a)

Unconditional obedience to parents

b)

Caring for and respecting parents

c)

Sacrificing everything for parents

d)

Neglecting personal development

104.

Confucius believed the most important social function of "Li" was:

a)

Increasing taxes

b)

Maintaining order and harmony

c)

Expanding territory

d)

Developing technology

105.

Confucius’s saying "Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you" is the core principle of "Li".

a)

True

b)

False

106.

Confucius believed the essence of "Ren" is "filial piety and fraternal duty".

a)

True

b)

False

107.

The "Six Arts" include rites, music, archery, charioteering, calligraphy, and medicine.

a)

True

b)

False

108.

"Li" is an inner moral cultivation in Confucianism.

a)

True

b)

False

109.

Confucius’s saying "Learning and reviewing it from time to time" means only learning, without practice.

a)

True

b)

False

110.

To which dynasty can the ruins of Panlongcheng in Huangpi, Wuhan, be traced back?

a)

Xia Dynasty

b)

Shang Dynasty

c)

Zhou Dynasty

d)

Qin Dynasty

111.

During the Three Kingdoms period, in which area of Wuhan did Sun Quan proclaim himself emperor and establish the capital in 229 AD?

a)

Hankou

b)

Hanyang

c)

Wuchang

d)

Qingshan

112.

Which two rivers divide Wuhan into the three towns of Wuchang, Hankou, and Hanyang?

a)

Yangtze River and Pearl River

b)

Yangtze River and Han River

c)

Han River and Xiang River

d)

Yangtze River and Jialing River

113.

The land area of Wuhan is roughly equivalent to how many Singapores?

a)

About 10

b)

About 12

c)

About 14

d)

About 16

114.

As of 2023, how many Yangtze River bridges have been built in Wuhan?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

13

d)

16

115.

Which lake in Wuhan is known as "the largest urban lake in Asia"?

a)

East Lake

b)

Tangxun Lake

c)

South Lake

d)

East and West Lake

116.

Which of the following is NOT a national 5A-level tourist attraction in Wuhan?

a)

Yellow Crane Tower Park

b)

East Lake Scenic Area

c)

Wudang Mountains Scenic Area

d)

Mulan Cultural Ecological Tourism Zone

117.

Which poet's work made the Yellow Crane Tower famous throughout history?

a)

Li Bai

b)

Du Fu

c)

Cui Hao

d)

Bai Juyi

118.

Approximately how old is the treasure of Hubei Provincial Museum, the Chime Bells of Marquis Yi of Zeng?

a)

About 1,400 years

b)

About 2,400 years

c)

About 2,800 years

d)

About 4,400 years

119.

What is the abbreviation for Hubei Province?

a)

鄂 (E)

b)

湘 (Xiang)

c)

豫 (Yu)

d)

皖 (Wan)

120.

Before the Kangxi reign of the Qing Dynasty, which province did Hubei and Hunan belong to together?

a)

Huguang Province

b)

Jiangnan Province

c)

Henan Province

d)

Jiangxi Province

121.

What is the approximate permanent population of Hubei Province (based on the 7th National Population Census)?

a)

Approx. 47.75 million

b)

Approx. 57.75 million

c)

Approx. 67.75 million

d)

Approx. 77.75 million

122.

Known as the "Province of a Thousand Lakes," how many national 5A-level tourist attractions does Hubei have as of 2023?

a)

12

b)

15

c)

18

d)

21

123.

Which of the following is NOT a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in Hubei?

a)

Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains

b)

Xianling Mausoleum of the Ming Dynasty

c)

East Lake Scenic Area

d)

Shennongjia

124.

What is the altitude of Shennong Peak, known as "the highest peak in Central China"?

a)

2,106.2 meters

b)

3,106.2 meters

c)

4,105.4 meters

d)

8,847 meters

125.

Which reservoir in Hubei is the water source for the Middle Route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project?

a)

Danjiangkou Reservoir

b)

Three Gorges Reservoir

c)

Honghu Reservoir

d)

East Lake Reservoir

126.

Which of the following is an important local Chinese opera that originated in Hubei?

a)

Peking Opera

b)

Han Opera

c)

Cantonese Opera

d)

Yue Opera

127.

Which nature reserve in Hubei is an important habitat for the Pere David’s deer (Milu)?

a)

Shishou Milu Nature Reserve

b)

Shennongjia National Park

c)

East Lake Scenic Area

d)

Chidong Lake Wetland Park

128.

How is Wuhan’s signature breakfast dish "Re Gan Mian" typically translated into English?

a)

Hot Noodles with Sesame Paste

b)

Hot Dry Noodles

c)

Spicy Dry Noodles

d)

Wuhan-style Sesame Noodles

129.

Which county in Hubei is known as "China’s Number One Hometown of Generals"?

a)

Hong’an County

b)

Luan’an County

c)

Qichun County

d)

Xiaochang County

130.

Which district in Wuhan saw the first shot of the 1911 Revolution?

a)

Wuchang District

b)

Hankou (Jianghan District)

c)

Hanyang District

d)

Qingshan District

131.

In which area of Wuhan did the first shot of the 1911 Revolution (Xinhai Revolution) ring out?

a)

Hankou

b)

Hanyang

c)

Wuchang

d)

Hongshan

132.

Which natural scenic area in Hubei is recognized by UNESCO as a Global Geopark?

a)

Huanggang Dabieshan

b)

Enshi Grand Canyon

c)

Qingjiang Art Gallery

d)

Shennongjia

133.

What is Jianghan Street in Wuhan most famous for?

a)

Historical Architecture

b)

Night Market and Street Food

c)

Concentration of Universities

d)

Modern Commerce

134.

How many pieces are there in the complete set of the Chime Bells of Marquis Yi of Zeng?

a)

55

b)

65

c)

75

d)

85

135.

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.

a)

True

b)

False

136.

True or False: The total land area of Wuhan is larger than that of Shanghai.

a)

True

b)

False

137.

True or False: Hubei Province has a subtropical monsoon climate, characterized by hot and rainy summers, and mild, drier winters.

a)

True

b)

False

138.

True or False: Historically, the Yellow Crane Tower was destroyed multiple times due to warfare or fire and was subsequently rebuilt.

a)

True

b)

False

139.

True or False: Shennongjia is inscribed on the UNESCO World Natural Heritage list.

a)

True

b)

False

140.

True or False: Paddy rice is the most important grain crop in Hubei Province.

a)

True

b)

False

141.

True or False: The Fifth National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Wuhan in 1927.

a)

True

b)

False

142.

True or False: Wuhan’s East Lake is the largest urban lake in China by area.

a)

True

b)

False

143.

True or False: As of 2023, Hubei Province has 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites (including both cultural and natural).

a)

True

b)

False

144.

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.

a)

True

b)

False

145.

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.

a)

True

b)

False

146.

True or False: Wudang Mountain in Hubei is a famous Taoist sacred site and one of the important birthplaces of Chinese martial arts.

a)

True

b)

False

147.

True or False: Hubu Alley in Wuhan is a century-old alley famous for its local breakfast and snack foods.

a)

True

b)

False

148.

True or False: Han Embroidery is a national-level intangible cultural heritage originating from Wuhan, with distinctive Chu cultural characteristics.

a)

True

b)

False