- 1. Which is the capital city of China?
A) Guangzhou
B) Hong Kong
C) Beijing
D) Shanghai
- 2. In which continent is Beijing located?
A) Australia
B) Asia
C) Europe
D) Africa
- 3. What is the official language of Beijing?
A) English
B) Spanish
C) Cantonese
D) Mandarin
- 4. What is the traditional Chinese art of writing called?
A) Graffiti
B) Typography
C) Calligraphy
D) Cursive
- 5. Which event was held in Beijing in 2008?
A) FIFA World Cup
B) Summer Olympics
C) Super Bowl
D) Tour de France
- 6. What is the main mode of public transport in Beijing?
A) Rickshaw
B) Hot Air Balloon
C) Gondola
D) Subway
- 7. Which dynasty built the Forbidden City in Beijing?
A) Qing Dynasty
B) Han Dynasty
C) Ming Dynasty
D) Tang Dynasty
- 8. What is the name of the main shopping street in Beijing?
A) Wangfujing
B) Oxford Street
C) Champs-Élysées
D) Rodeo Drive
- 9. What type of traditional performance is popular in Beijing?
A) Circus
B) Peking Opera
C) Broadway Show
D) Comedy Club
- 10. Which traditional Chinese art form features intricate knotting of cords?
A) Macramé
B) Quilting
C) Chinese Knotting
D) Wood Carving
- 11. Which famous Chinese philosopher's tomb is located in Beijing?
A) Confucius
B) Aristotle
C) Plato
D) Socrates
- 12. Which Chinese martial art is known as 'shadow boxing'?
A) Judo
B) Kung Fu
C) Tai Chi
D) Karate
- 13. What is the traditional Chinese game involving black and white stones on a board?
A) Chess
B) Backgammon
C) Checkers
D) Go
- 14. What traditional Chinese musical instrument has multiple strings and is played with a bow?
A) Piano
B) Guitar
C) Flute
D) Erhu
- 15. Which Chinese tea is known as 'Dragon Well'?
A) English Breakfast
B) Chamomile
C) Earl Grey
D) Longjing
- 16. What is the name of the traditional Chinese dumpling with a filling inside?
A) Jiaozi
B) Calzone
C) Croissant
D) Empanada
- 17. Which famous square in Beijing is one of the largest city squares in the world?
A) Tianjin Square
B) The Forbidden Square
C) Tiananmen Square
D) Heavenly Square
- 18. What is the name of the historic hutong neighborhood in Beijing known for its narrow alleyways and traditional courtyard residences?
A) Wangfujing
B) Sanlitun
C) Qianmen
D) Nanluoguxiang
- 19. The 2008 Summer Olympics were hosted in Beijing. What is the name of the iconic stadium built for the event?
A) Water Cube
B) Bird's Nest
C) Golden Pavilion
D) Dragon's Lair
- 20. In Beijing opera, what color signifies loyalty and bravery?
A) Green
B) Blue
C) Red
D) Yellow
- 21. Which famous hill in Beijing offers panoramic views of the Forbidden City and the city of Beijing?
A) Fragrant Hills
B) Yingshan Hill
C) Jingshan Hill
D) Miaoying Hill
- 22. Which ancient Chinese practice involves the precise placement of objects in relation to the flow of energy (qi) to harmonize individuals with their surrounding environment?
A) Feng Shui
B) Qi Gong
C) Acupuncture
D) Tai Chi
- 23. What traditional Chinese instrument is known for its plucked strings and is often played in Beijing opera?
A) Erhu
B) Guzheng
C) Dizi
D) Pipa
- 24. The Ming Dynasty Tombs are located near Beijing. How many emperors from the Ming Dynasty are buried there?
A) 11
B) 7
C) 13
D) 9
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