What do you really know about China? June 13, 2024 by Liz Summers What do you really know about China? Most visitors to China think only of the Forbidden City and the Terracotta Warriors as the best places to be, but many other cultural and natural sites are worth visiting. Take this trivia to learn more about the world's most populated country. Start QuizPage 1 of 10 ____was the birthplace of ancient Chinese civilization, and for that reason, it is often called “Mother River.” The Gobi desert The Yellow River The Pacific Ocean The Yangtze River Page 2 of 10 What are China's 2 major deserts? Gobi Desert and Takla Makan Desert Takla Makan Desert and Badain Jaran Desert Badain Jaran Desert and Gobi Desert Shapotou Desert and Taklimakan Desert Page 3 of 10 Three of the following are major rivers that run through China. Which is not? Yangtze River Yellow River Lancang River Yukon River Page 4 of 10 The Yangtze basin contributes nearly half of China's crop production, including more than two-thirds of the total volume of___. Wheat Maize Rice Hemp Page 5 of 10 What is China's largest populated city? Beijing Guangzhou Shanghai Guangzhou Page 6 of 10 Which people lived in the Gobi desert to the north and raided Ancient China cities? The Greeks The Egyptians The Mongolians The Persians Page 7 of 10 China is home to five of the world's ten tallest buildings. The tallest tower in China is currently the Shanghai Tower, located in the ___ city at 632 m (2,073 ft). Pengcheng Shenzhen Namesake Canton Page 8 of 10 In which county is the Shaolin Temple located? Kaifeng Dengfeng Shigatse Wulumuqi Page 9 of 10 Tianjin Eye is a 120-meter-tall giant Ferris wheel built above the ___ Bridge over the Hai River in Tianjin, China. Yongle Bridge Anping-Brücke Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge Page 10 of 10 A portrait of Chairman Mao Zedong hangs above the ___overlooking Tiananmen Square, where Mao proclaimed the formation of the People's Republic of China in 1949. Jingshan Park Beijing Workers' Stadium Wangfujing Gate of Heavenly Peace
