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1
Which scientific field is most associated with the Peking Man discovery?
Astronomy
Calligraphy
Paleoanthropology
Architecture
2
What unique cultural blend is seen in Ming Xiaoling’s design?
Combination of imperial grandeur and natural landscape
Fusion of Han and Tibetan architecture
Chinese and Roman styles
Islamic geometric patterns
3
The seismoscope, an ancient Chinese invention, was used to detect what?
Water currents
Magnetic fields
Earthquakes
Weather changes
4
Mogao Caves are located near which Chinese city?
Dunhuang
Luoyang
Xi’an
Lhasa
5
Approximately how many languages are spoken in China?
80
Over 100
50
Over 200
6
Ming Xiaoling is part of a UNESCO site grouping called:
Classical Gardens of China
Sacred Buddhist Mountains
Silk Road Sites
Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
7
Do Chinese students usually wear uniforms at school?
Only college students wear uniforms
Yes, most schools require it
No, students can dress freely
Only private schools require uniforms
8
Which cuisine is often served at state banquets?
Northern
Huaiyang
Sichuan
Cantonese
9
Who is credited with inventing Chinese characters in legend?
Qin Shi Huang
Confucius
Laozi
Cang Jie
10
Ming Xiaoling is the tomb of which emperor?
Kangxi Emperor
Yongle Emperor
Emperor Taizong
Hongwu Emperor (Zhu Yuanzhang)
11
What is the main color associated with “Dan” in “Danding”?
Red
Blue
Green
Yellow
12
Those “ballads or folk songs” are usually accompanied by ____ in the Book of Songs.
local music
slow tempo dance music
Traditional music
orthodox music
13
Which painting depicts a night banquet and is a famous example of figure painting?
《清明上河图》
《千里江山图》
《送子天王图》
《韩熙载夜宴图》
14
The “Confucius Institute” primarily promotes:
Traditional Chinese medicine
Chinese language and culture
Chinese martial arts
Chinese political studies
15
Which group of students does the “Project Hope” in China mainly help?
College students
International students
Students from rural impoverished areas
Students from wealthy urban families
16
What does eating fish during the reunion dinner represent?
Career Success
Abudance and Surplus
Family Harmony
Longevity
17
Which script was first adopted by common people due to its practicality?
Clerical Script
Seal Script
Regular Script
Cursive Script
18
China’s HSR network is the world’s:
Fastest
Neither
Longest
Both A and C
19
The Mogao Caves are best known for their:
Confucian manuscripts
Buddhist murals and sculptures
Terracotta warriors
Imperial decrees
20
Which architectural feature is prominent in Ming Xiaoling?
Underground palace with murals
Pyramid-shaped structure
Giant bronze bell
Spirit Way with stone statues
21
Which Chinese company leads in 5G technology?
Huawei
Tencent
Baidu
Alibaba
22
Which festival involves hanging mugwort and calamus leaves to ward off evil spirits?
Mid-Autumn Festival
Qingming Festival
Lantern Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
23
Which script is the oldest form of Chinese writing?
Clerical Script
Oracle Bone Script
Bronze Script
Seal Script
24
Which of the following are the traditional symbol of remembrance of lovers in China?
Rose
Jasmine
Jade
Red bean
25
Which festival marks the beginning of the Chinese lunar calendar year?
Spring Festival
Double Ninth Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
26
Mapo Tofu is one of:
Hunan Cuisine
Fujian Cuisine
Anhui Cuisine
Sichuan Cuisine
27
Which king’s sword was inscribed with Bird-Worm Seal Script?
King Wen of Zhou
King Wu of Zhou
King Goujian of Yue
Emperor Qin Shi Huang
28
Li Sao (Suffering Throes) is the representative work by ______.
Li Bai
Qu Yuan
Confucius
Wang Wei
29
The “Nian” monster legend is tied to which festival’s customs?
Dragon Boat Festival
Spring Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival
Lantern Festival
30
Li Bai is a ______ poet in Tang Dynasty.
Optimistic
Romantic
Criticism
Realistic
31
What is the most common type of paper used in traditional Chinese painting?
Stones
Rice paper
Canvas
Bamboo paper
32
What was the main purpose of oracle bones?
Decoration
Cooking
Weaponary
Divination
33
Which of the following is a major achievement of Chinese space exploration?
All of the above
Launching the first artificial satellite
Manned space missions
Lunar exploration program
34
When is “Teachers’ Day” in China?
September 10th
December 25th
May 1st
October 1st
35
What are the “Four Treasures of the Study” in Chinese calligraphy?
Writing Brush, Ink Block, Rice Paper, Ink Slab
Chalk, Blackboard, Book, Desk
Pen, Ink, Paper, Ruler
Pencil, Eraser, Notebook, Sharpener
36
Which university is the most famous language university in China, attracting a large number of international students?
Beijing Language and Culture University
Beijing Foreign Studies University
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Shanghai International Studies University
37
What is the HSK exam?
Physical Fitness Test
College Entrance Exam Simulation
Chinese History Exam
Chinese Proficiency Test
38
Which festival features the custom of dragon boat races?
Lantern Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
Qingming Festival
39
The “Shenzhou” spacecraft series is a major part of China’s manned space program. What does “Shenzhou” mean in English?
Divine Vessel
Heavenly Palace
Sacred Journey
Divine State
40
Which is NOT one of China’s “Four Great Inventions”?
Papermaking
Compass
Porcelain
Movable-type printing
41
When does the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) typically begin?
The autumn equinox
January 1st
December 25th
The first day of the Chinese lunar calendar
42
The “Two Bombs, One Satellite” program achieved breakthroughs in:
Nuclear weapons, missiles, and space tech
Genetic engineering
AI and robotics
Green energy
43
The Dreams of the Red Chambers, is a ______ by Cao Xueqin and Gao E.
love story among boys and girls of a declining noble family
Story about some famous rebels gathered in the Island
Story about purchasing Buddhist scriptures
Story of political and military struggles
44
Tang dynasty sees the peaks of literature achievement of ______
Prose
Novels
Poetry
Play
45
Who ran Shu Yuan, “academies”, after the Song Dynasty?
Famous scholars
Officials
Businessmen
Local government
46
Ming Xiaoling is located in which city?
Xi’an
Hangzhou
Nanjing
Beijing
47
Who is known as the “Saint of Calligraphy”?
欧阳询 (Ōu Yáng Xún)
张旭 (Zhāng Xù)
怀素 (Huái Sù)
王羲之 (Wáng Xīzhī)
48
What was Confucius in ancient China?
An emperor
An educator and philosopher
A businessman
A military commander
49
How many writing systems are used in China?
10
35
20
29
50
The Peking Man fossils date back approximately:
2 million years
10,000 years
500,000 years
1 million years
51
How do students in China usually address their teachers?
“Mister” or “Madam”
“Professor”
“Teacher” or “Surname + Teacher”
“Teacher Zhang”
52
Who is credited with calculating the value of pi (π) to a high degree of accuracy in ancient China?
Sun Tzu
Zu Chongzhi
Confucius
Li Bai
53
The world’s largest radio telescope, FAST (天眼), is located in:
Yunnan
Tibet
Guizhou
Gansu
54
What is the standard pronunciation of Putonghua based on?
Shanghai dialect
Beijing pronunciation
Sichuan dialect
Cantonese
55
Dujiangyan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site primarily recognized for its:
Ancient military defense system
Irrigation and flood control technology
Royal tombs of the Ming Dynasty
Religious significance
56
Which script is known as the “Small Seal Script”?
隶书 (Lì Shū)
小篆 (Xiao Zhuan)
楷书 (Kái Shū)
行书 (Xíng Shū)
57
Which festival is associated with the legend of Chang’e flying to the moon?
Mid-Autumn Festival
Lantern Festival
Qingming Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
58
What is the characteristic feature of Clerical Script?
Simplified and scribbled strokes
“Silkworm head and goose tail” strokes
Round and flowing strokes
Thin horizontal and thick vertical strokes
59
Which calligrapher is known for the “Self-narrative Scroll”?
王羲之 (Wáng Xīzhī)
颜真卿 (Yán Zhēngīng)
怀素 (Huái Sù)
张旭 (Zhāng Xù)
60
______is the first collection of poems in China.
Shijing
The Analects of Confucius
Lisao
Yijing
61
Which is NOT a way of recording things by ancient Chinese people in history?
Worshiping Gods
Passing messages from mouth to mouth
Tying rope knots
Painting and drawing
62
Those “court hymns or odes” are included in the Chapter of ______ in the Book of Songs.
Feng
Song
Ya
Preface
63
What Emotional does“Manuscript of A Memorial to My Nephew” by calligrapher Yan Zhenqing convey through its brushwork?
Joyful spontaneity with bright ink tones
Raw anguish and unrestrained energy
Humorous and exaggerated strokes
Calm and meticulous precision
64
What is the name of the world’s largest radio telescope located in China?
VLA
FAST
ALMA
Arecibo Observatory
65
What does the “Ding” (鼎) symbolize in ancient China?
Musical instrument
Religious artifact
Agricultural tool
National dignity and power
66
What is the metaphorical meaning of the allegorical saying “The nephew carries a lantern — to light up the uncle”?
Helping others is a virtue that should be encouraged
Things remain unchanged; the situation stays the same
Family members should always support each other
Innovation is necessary to solve old problems
67
Those “court hymns or odes” are usually accompanied by ____ in the Book of Songs.
traditional music
slow tempo dance music
orthodox music
local music
68
The tradition of “giving red envelopes” is most prominent during:
Mid-Autumn Festival
Spring Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
Qingming Festival
69
The Book of Songs is a collection of more than ____ poems from a period of over 500 years.
1000
300
500
800
70
Which two stages does compulsory education in China include?
Junior high school and senior high school
Kindergarten and primary school
Senior high school and university
Primary school and junior high school