DO YOU KNOWCHINESE CULTURE QUESTIONS( GEOGRAPHY. 1)

Joanne Chen

IVC Chinese instructor

1.The capital of China is

Beijing

Shanghai

Xi-an

2. The longest river in China is

Huáng hé

Cháng Jiāng

Cháng Chéng

3.The major river crosses the Great Wall is

Huáng Hé

Cháng Jiāng

Cháng Chéng

4.Xiāng Gǎng (Hong Kong) was returned to China in

1997 A.D.

1998 A.D.

1999 A.D.

5. Běijīng has been the capital of China for

About 1500 years

About 1000 years

About 600 years

6. The largest province in China is

Shang Dong

Jiāng Sū

Xīn Jiāng

7. Confucius was born in

551 B.C. / Shang Dong province area

221 A.D / Shang Xi province area

352 A.D / Guang Dong province area

8. The major dialect spoken in Hong Kong is called

Xiāng Gǎng Huà

Běijīng huà

Guǎng Dōng Huà

9. What ocean borders China on the east?

Pacific Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

Indian Ocean

10.What city was the Arm of Terracotta Warriors found in?

Chāng shā

Xī ‘ an

Luò yáng

11.The starting point of the Silk Road is

Běijīng

Xī ’an

Luò Yáng

12. The capital of Tibet is

Lhasa

Xī níng

Chéng dū

13.What divide China into north region and south region

Huáng Hé

Cháng Jiāng

Cháng Chéng

14. The area that Chinese civilization first began is

The Yangzi river basin

The Yellow river basin

The Mongolia Ge bi

15. In the1920’s, which city is considered the fashion capital of China?

Harbin

Shàng Hǎi

Qīng dǎo

16. Which province is the home of Panda

Sichuan

Guang Dong

Yun Nan

17. The world’s busiest port by cargo tonnagesince 2005 is

Shàng hai

Dà lián

Hong Kong

18. Which river port is the largest of Chang Jiang?

Chéng Du

Wǔ hàn

Chóng Qìng

19.Basketball player Yao Ming is from

Beijing

Shanghai

Xiang Gang

20. Chinese will not do during Chinese new year

Setting off firecrackers in the morning

Posting red couplets around the house

Giving white envelopes to children