China is one of the oldest and most influential cultures in the world. These days, China has become the awakening giant, with a big hand to play in global politics and, these days, also ground zero for the Covid-19 virus. How much do you know of this huge country? This trivia quiz will challenge your knowledge of China with 20 interesting questions...
1 of 20
In China, each year is represented by...
We are currently in the year of the Rat.
A Plant
An Emperor
A Constellation
An Animal
2 of 20
The Capital of China is...
Guangzhou
Hangzhou
Shanghai
Beijing
3 of 20
The Current President of China is...
Hu Jintao
Jet Li
Xi Jinping
Jian Zemin
4 of 20
China is the ______ biggest country by area.
China is the 3rd largest country by area at 9,706,961 sq km (3,747,879 sq miles).
Fourth
Second
Third
First
5 of 20
In 2020, it was estimated that there are 30-40 million more _______ in China.
Due to the one child policy a lot of couples only had a boy and now there are more men than women.
Women than men
Men than women
6 of 20
Due to the Chinese population, roughly 1 in every _______ people in the world is Chinese.
9
10
7
5
7 of 20
True or False: Fortune Cookies are originally a Chinese Custom.
They were actually invented in San Francisco. The Chinese have no such tradition.
False
True
8 of 20
Which of these countries does NOT share a border with China?
Iran
India
Russia
Pakistan
9 of 20
China is the __________ economy in the world.
China is the 2nd biggest economy after the United States
Fourth Largest
Largest
Third Largest
Second Largest
10 of 20
In ________, China became the third country to send a person to space.
2003
1983
1993
2013
11 of 20
True or False: In China it's illegal not to visit your elderly parents.
Indeed, as long as they are over 60 years old.
True
False
12 of 20
In Chinese, China is referred to as 'Zhลngguรณ' - What does that mean?
Kingdom of God
Kingdom of Men
The Middle Country
The Only Kingdom
13 of 20
The name of the Chinese currency is _______
Renminbi
Ringgit
Yuan
Won
14 of 20
True or False: The summit of Mount Everest marks the border between China and Nepal.
False
True
15 of 20
The National sport of China is ___________
Soccer
Baseball
Basketball
Table Tennis
16 of 20
Which of these is NOT a Chinese invention?
Gunpowder
Democracy
Soccer
Paper
17 of 20
True or False: China has over 15 official time zones.
China uses only one time zone officially, so some areas have their official sunrise as late as 10am!
True
False
18 of 20
China's National animal is __________
A Giant Panda
A Phoenix
A Tiger
A Macaw
19 of 20
The Chinese consider the number _______ as especially lucky
The luckiest number is 8, because it sounds similar to the Chinese word for prosperity. 4 is the most unlucky.
3
8
1
4
20 of 20
In China, the color red is the color of ____________
Happiness
Vengeance
Rage
Family
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