- 1. The archaeology of China is a fascinating field that delves into the rich history and cultural heritage of one of the world's oldest civilizations. Chinese archaeology covers a wide range of topics, including the study of ancient dynasties, important historical sites such as the Great Wall and Terracotta Army, and the development of early writing systems like oracle bones. Through excavations, researchers have uncovered valuable artifacts that provide insights into the daily lives, beliefs, and technological advancements of ancient Chinese societies. The study of Chinese archaeology continues to shed light on the country's past and deepen our understanding of its profound influence on global history and culture.
Which Chinese dynasty is often credited with the invention of paper?
A) Qin Dynasty
B) Song Dynasty
C) Han Dynasty
D) Ming Dynasty
- 2. Who was the first emperor of China, also responsible for the construction of the Great Wall?
A) Emperor Xuanzong
B) Emperor Kangxi
C) Qin Shi Huang
D) Emperor Taizong
- 3. In Chinese archaeology, what does the term 'Neolithic' refer to?
A) New Stone Age
B) Bronze Age
C) Paleolithic Age
D) Iron Age
- 4. Which site is famous for revealing the world's earliest known playable musical instrument?
A) Maoling Mausoleum
B) Dawenkou
C) Banpo
D) Jiahu
- 5. Which dynasty is credited with the construction of the Grand Canal of China?
A) Sui Dynasty
B) Tang Dynasty
C) Ming Dynasty
D) Qin Dynasty
- 6. What concept is commonly associated with the philosophy of Confucianism in Chinese archaeology?
A) Buddhism
B) Daoism
C) Legalism
D) Ancestor Worship
- 7. Which ancient city in China is known for its extensive city walls, built as a defense system?
A) Xi'an
B) Luoyang
C) Hangzhou
D) Nanjing
- 8. Which Chinese archaeological site is known for the discovery of a large number of oracle bones?
A) Sanxingdui
B) Yinxu
C) Mawangdui
D) Erlitou
- 9. Which famous Chinese philosopher is believed to have written the 'I Ching'?
A) Lao Tzu
B) Sun Tzu
C) Mencius
D) Confucius
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