China Picture quiz 1

Do you recongize these places in China?
1. This demonstration of Kung Fu is primarily associated with which place?
Lushan
Lhasa
Shaolin monastery
Henan, Shaolin , martial arts
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2. Where can you find this famous building?
Temple of Heaven, Beijing
Summer Palace, Beijing
Iron Pagoda, Kaifeng
Temple of Heaven, Beijing

3. Which game are these men playing?
backgammon
weiqi
xiangqi
chess, people
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4. Which famous harbor is this?
Wuhan
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Hong Kong, harbor, skyscraper, modern housing

5. Where might you find this European style building?
Macau
Hangzhou
Xiamen
Macau, church

6. Where might you find this famous landmark?
Beihai Park in Beijing
Old Summer Palace in Beijing
Xi'an
Beihai Park, Beijing, dagoba

7. Where might you find this famous building?
Lhasa
Urumqi
Kunming
Tibet, Potala Palace

8. Why is this creature so important in Chinese history?
carries the Black Death
eats rice pests
producing silk
silk, silkworm

9. In the pastures of Xinjiang sheep are grazing. What is the name of the type of building used by the herdsmen?
kohte
yak
yurt
Xinjiang, sheep, yurt

10. This striking church can be seen in which Chinese city?
Urumqi
Harbin
Hohhot
Heilongjiang, Harbin, church

11. These objects are associated with which religion?
Confucianism
Islam
Buddhism
Inner Mongolia, stupa, Buddhism

12. Why are there nine mythical beasts behind the 'man on a hen' on this roof?
ninth Imperial dynasty
nine was the Imperial number
nine is a lucky number
Forbidden City, Beijing, roof, architecture
Glazed animal sculptures on the palace roof of the Forbidden City, Beijing

13. This building is known by which name?
Presidential Palace
Great Hall of the People
Natural History Museum
Great Hall of the People, Beijing, Tiananmen Square, NPC

14. This lovely pristine beach is located where?
Qingdao, Shandong
Beihai, Guangxi
Sanya, Hainan
Sanya, Hainan, beach

15. This is a memorial hall to which important figure in Chinese history?
Sun Yatsen
Zhou Enlai
Yuan Shikai
Guangdong, Sun Yatsen

16. Which muscial instrument is this man playing?
guqin
erhu
dizi
music, erhu
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17. These ruins are part of which Imperial building?
Ming Tombs
Forbidden City
Old Summer Palace
Beijing, Old Summer Palace, architecture, ruin

18. Where is this famous pagoda?
Qufu
Xi'an
Hangzhou
Wild goose pagoda, Xian, Shaanxi, pagoda

19. In which month might you expect to see this watery spectacle?
April
August
June
Dragon boat festival, people
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20. Which ancient figure is represented by this massive stone statue?
Qu Yuan
Laozi
Mao Zedong
Fujian , laozi, deity
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