DO YOU KNOW CHINESE 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 Ji ā ng Cháng Chéng

3.The major river crosses the Great Wall is Huáng Hé Cháng Ji ā ng Cháng Chéng

4.Xi ā ng G ǎ ng (Hong Kong) was returned to China in 1997 A.D A.D A.D.

5. Běij ī ng 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 Ji ā ng S ū X ī n Ji ā ng

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 Xi ā ng G ǎ ng Huà Běij ī ng huà Gu ǎ ng D ō ng 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? Ch ā ng sh ā X ī ‘ an Luò yáng

11.The starting point of the Silk Road is Běij ī ng X ī ’an Luò Yáng

12. The capital of Tibet is Lhasa X ī níng Chéng d ū

13.What divide China into north region and south region Huáng Hé Cháng Ji ā ng 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 H ǎ i Q ī ng d ǎ o

16. Which province is the home of Panda Sichuan Guang Dong Yun Nan

17. The world’s busiest port by cargo tonnage since 2005 is Shàng hai Dà lián Hong Kong

18. Which river port is the largest of Chang Jiang? Chéng Du W ǔ 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