City University of Hong Kong - Quiz
City University of Hong Kong
  • 1. In what year was the City University of Hong Kong Press founded?
A) 1990
B) 2001
C) 1999
D) 1996
  • 2. Which of these is a focus area for the City University of Hong Kong Press?
A) European history
B) China studies
C) Aerospace engineering
D) Marine biology
  • 3. Which field of study is prioritized by the City University of Hong Kong Press?
A) Sports medicine
B) Quantum physics
C) Music theory
D) Asian studies
  • 4. What type of books does the City University of Hong Kong Press primarily publish?
A) Academic works
B) Cooking manuals
C) Children's fairy tales
D) Travel guides
  • 5. Who among the following is a member of the Cantopop group MIRROR and an alumnus?
A) Anson Lo
B) Bona Mugabe
C) Rimsky Yuen
D) Paul Tse
  • 6. Which alumna is the daughter of former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe?
A) Fiona Sit
B) Bona Mugabe
C) Christine Loh
D) Eunice Yung Hoi-Yan
  • 7. Who is the critically acclaimed painter listed as a notable alumnus?
A) Jozev Kiu
B) Ivy Ma
C) Keith Lam
D) Matthew Wong
  • 8. Which notable alumnus is a wuxia fiction writer and lyricist?
A) Lau Kong-Wah
B) Jozev Kiu
C) Paul Tse
D) Matthew Wong
  • 9. Which member of the Cantopop group MIRROR is a CityU alumnus?
A) Ian Chan
B) Christopher Cheung
C) Kam Nai-Wai
D) David Chung Wai-keung
  • 10. Who served as the Secretary for Justice of Hong Kong?
A) Kam Nai-Wai
B) Paul Tse
C) Lau Kong-Wah
D) Rimsky Yuen
  • 11. Which alumnus founded openground?
A) Stanley Yau
B) Christopher Cheung
C) Keith Lam
D) Matthew Wong
  • 12. Which of these is a field of focus for the City University of Hong Kong Press?
A) Public policy
B) Botany
C) Astronomy
D) Chemistry
  • 13. Which alumnus is an actress and singer?
A) Fiona Sit
B) Bona Mugabe
C) Eunice Yung Hoi-Yan
D) Ivy Ma
  • 14. Who is the CEO of Christfund Securities listed as an alumnus?
A) Lau Kong-Wah
B) Rimsky Yuen
C) Paul Tse
D) Christopher Cheung
  • 15. Which member of the Cantopop group MIRROR is listed as a notable alumnus?
A) Alton Wong
B) Matthew Wong
C) Christopher Cheung
D) Kam Nai-Wai
  • 16. What is the professional background of Eunice Yung Hoi-Yan?
A) Architect
B) Scientist
C) Hong Kong Barrister
D) Doctor
  • 17. Which former undersecretary is a CityU alumnus?
A) Christine Loh
B) Fiona Sit
C) Keith Lam
D) Ian Chan
  • 18. Who was the Secretary for Home Affairs and a former legislative councillor?
A) Lau Kong-Wah
B) Kam Nai-Wai
C) Paul Tse
D) Rimsky Yuen
  • 19. Which notable alumnus is a visual artist?
A) Matthew Wong
B) Keith Lam
C) Jozev Kiu
D) Ivy Ma
  • 20. Who was the former undersecretary for the Innovation and Technology Bureau?
A) Christopher Cheung
B) David Chung Wai-keung
C) Rimsky Yuen
D) Lau Kong-Wah
  • 21. What rank did CityUHK achieve in the QS 'Top 50 Under 50' 2021?
A) 50th
B) 4th
C) 5th
D) 10th
  • 22. How many CityUHK scholars were included in the Stanford 'World's Top 2% Scientists' list in 2025?
A) About 100
B) About 500
C) About 256
D) About 1,000
  • 23. How many professors from CityUHK were ranked within the global top 1,000 in the 2025 Stanford list?
A) Zero
B) Two
C) Five
D) Ten
  • 24. What was CityUHK's ranking in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022?
A) 50th
B) 89th
C) 100th
D) 200th
  • 25. Where are the student residences located?
A) Central District
B) Kowloon Bay
C) Cornwall Street
D) Ma On Shan
  • 26. Which firm designed halls 1 to 9 of the student residences?
A) Zaha Hadid Architects
B) P&T Group
C) RMJM
D) Foster + Partners
  • 27. Which firm designed halls 10 and 11?
A) P&T Group
B) Arup
C) RMJM
D) AECOM
  • 28. Which hall is also known as the Jockey Club Humanity Hall?
A) Hall 1
B) Hall 7
C) Hall 2
D) Hall 10
  • 29. When was the student residence at Whitehead, Ma On Shan officially completed?
A) January 2025
B) August 2024
C) March 2022
D) April 2017
  • 30. How many students can the student residence at Ma On Shan accommodate?
A) 5,000
B) 3,500
C) 1,000
D) 2,200
  • 31. How many halls are included in the student hostel project at Ma On Shan?
A) 6
B) 3
C) 9
D) 11
  • 32. Approximately how many student clubs are there at CityU?
A) Fewer than 20
B) Exactly 40
C) More than 80
D) Exactly 100
  • 33. Which department mentors the sports teams at CityU?
A) Student Development Services
B) Department of Athletics
C) Sports and Recreation Office
D) Student Union
  • 34. How many sports teams are there in total at the university?
A) 9
B) 400
C) 18
D) 16
  • 35. How many athletes participate in sports events at the university?
A) Under 100
B) Over 1,000
C) Exactly 18
D) Over 400
  • 36. In what year did the university win its record-breaking ninth Grand Slam in annual sports competitions?
A) 2021-2022
B) 2000-2001
C) 2024-2025
D) 2016-2017
  • 37. How many colleges and schools are the academic units at CityUHK grouped under?
A) 11
B) 12
C) 10
D) 9
  • 38. Which department is NOT part of the College of Business?
A) Department of Information Systems
B) Department of Linguistics and Translation
C) Department of Accountancy
D) Department of Marketing
  • 39. In which college is the Department of Neuroscience located?
A) College of Biomedicine
B) College of Business
C) College of Engineering
D) College of Science
  • 40. What was the worldwide ranking of CityUHK in the QS World University Rankings 2027?
A) 52
B) 95
C) 73
D) 47
  • 41. What was the worldwide ranking of CityUHK in the USNEWS Global Rankings 2026?
A) 95
B) 47
C) 52
D) 73
  • 42. According to Times Higher Education, what status did CityUHK hold in 2024 and 2025?
A) The fastest growing university in the world
B) The most international university in the world
C) The top-ranked university in Asia
D) The best research university in the world
  • 43. In which college is the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering located?
A) College of Engineering
B) College of Computing
C) College of Science
D) College of Business
  • 44. Which department is located within the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences?
A) Department of Chinese and History
B) Department of Data Science
C) Department of Marketing
D) Department of Physics
  • 45. What was the CityUHK ranking in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026?
A) 73
B) 52
C) 95
D) 47
  • 46. The Department of Biostatistics is located in which college?
A) College of Computing
B) College of Engineering
C) College of Science
D) College of Biomedicine
  • 47. What was CityUHK's QSWUR ranking in 2021?
A) 48th
B) 52nd
C) 49th
D) 73rd
  • 48. The Chan Feng Men-ling Chan Shuk-lin Language Centre is part of which college?
A) School of Creative Media
B) College of Business
C) College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
D) Chow Yei Ching School of Graduate Studies
  • 49. In which district is the City University of Hong Kong administratively located?
A) Sham Shui Po District
B) Yau Tsim Mong District
C) Central and Western District
D) Kowloon City District
  • 50. What is the official address of City University of Hong Kong?
A) Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon
B) 22 Festival Walk, Kowloon Tong
C) 101 Nam Shan Road, Kowloon
D) 88 Shek Kip Mei Street, Kowloon
  • 51. Which shopping centre is the main campus connected to?
A) APM
B) Elements
C) Harbour City
D) Festival Walk
  • 52. Which firm designed the Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building?
A) Zaha Hadid Architects
B) Foster + Partners
C) Aedas
D) Ronald Lu & Partners
  • 53. What colour zone is NOT part of the Yeung Kin Man Academic Building division?
A) Purple
B) Green
C) Yellow
D) Orange
  • 54. Which floor of the Lau Ming Wai Academic Building is NOT mentioned as having a terrace garden?
A) 5th
B) 7th
C) 8th
D) 6th
  • 55. Which park is adjacent to the City University main campus?
A) Hong Kong Park
B) Shek Kip Mei Park
C) Kowloon Park
D) Victoria Park
  • 56. Which estate is adjacent to the City University main campus?
A) Shek Kip Mei Estate
B) Nam Shan Estate
C) Lok Fu Estate
D) Mei Foo Sun Chuen
  • 57. Which firm designed the Lau Ming Wai Academic Building?
A) Ronald Lu & Partners
B) MTR Corporation
C) Aedas
D) Swire Properties
  • 58. In what year was the institution founded as the City Polytechnic of Hong Kong?
A) 1994
B) 1972
C) 1990
D) 1984
  • 59. When was the institution formally established as the City University of Hong Kong?
A) 1994
B) 1990
C) 1984
D) 1993
  • 60. Where were the temporary premises of the school originally located?
A) Argyle Centre Tower II
B) Mong Kok station
C) Songshan Lake
D) Chu Koo Chai
  • 61. How many suggestions were made by the public for the school's name?
A) Nearly 300
B) Nearly 100
C) Over 1000
D) Exactly 500
  • 62. What was the former name of the land site where the permanent campus was built?
A) Kowloon Tong Village
B) Songshan Lake
C) Chu Koo Chai
D) Argyle Centre
  • 63. Who officially opened the first phase of the campus in 1990?
A) Percy Thomas
B) Chung Sze-yuen
C) Governor Wilson
D) Alan Fitch
  • 64. How many lecture theatres did the first phase of the campus feature?
A) 14
B) 30
C) 11
D) 4
  • 65. In what year did the second phase of the permanent campus open?
A) 1993
B) 1990
C) 1984
D) 1994
  • 66. How many undergraduate programmes were offered at the Dongguan campus for the first cohort?
A) 2
B) 6
C) 10
D) 4
  • 67. In what year was the Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre completed?
A) 2025
B) 2011
C) 2016
D) 2021
  • 68. Who was the architect who designed the Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre in cooperation with Leigh and Orange Ltd.?
A) Run Run Shaw
B) Hu Fa Kuang
C) Daniel Libeskind
D) The University Council
  • 69. What year did the roof of the Hu Fa Kuang Sports Centre collapse?
A) 2017
B) 2011
C) 2016
D) 2021
  • 70. When did construction work for the Jockey Club One Health Tower commence?
A) May 2016
B) November 2017
C) January 2011
D) November 2021
  • 71. When is the construction of the Jockey Club One Health Tower expected to be completed?
A) 2027
B) 2025
C) 2016
D) 2021
  • 72. What is the supreme governing body of City University of Hong Kong?
A) The chancellor
B) The students' union
C) The council
D) The senate
  • 73. What is the total number of members in the CityU Council?
A) 8
B) 23
C) 7
D) 15
  • 74. Which body serves as the supreme academic body of the university?
A) The CityU International Centre
B) The council
C) The senate
D) The School of Creative Media
  • 75. Which of the following departments is housed in the Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre?
A) Physics
B) Law
C) History
D) English
  • 76. When was the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing programme at CityU shut down?
A) May 2016
B) April 2015
C) May 2015
D) April 2016
  • 77. Which Canadian novelist wrote about the closure of the Creative Writing programme in The Guardian?
A) Madeleine Thien
B) Chan Tai Ho
C) Sunny Lee Wai-kwong
D) Hu Fa Kuang
  • 78. To what did critics attribute the closure of the Creative Writing programme?
A) Staff shortages
B) Budget cuts
C) Censorship
D) Low enrollment
  • 79. Approximately how many students were scheduled to attend the banquet at the venue on the night of the collapse?
A) 900–1000
B) 500–600
C) 1000–1200
D) 700–800
  • 80. According to the Buildings Department, how many factors contributed to the roof collapse?
A) Two
B) Four
C) Five
D) Three
  • 81. What type of professional did CityU fail to consult before tendering out the green roof project?
A) Environmental scientist
B) Architectural engineer
C) Legal advisor
D) Independent surveyor
  • 82. Which CityU official oversaw the Campus Development and Facilities Office at the time of the collapse?
A) Madeleine Thien
B) Chan Tai Ho
C) Hu Fa Kuang
D) Sunny Lee Wai-kwong
  • 83. What was CityU accused of in 2017 regarding QS rankings?
A) Providing misleading information
B) Hacking the QS database
C) Refusing to submit data
D) Paying for a higher rank
  • 84. What did the external audit commissioned by CityU in 2018 conclude?
A) It found no declarations that failed to meet QS requirements
B) It proved that CityU had misled QS
C) It discovered systemic data manipulation
D) It found significant data discrepancies
  • 85. How many party members reportedly attended the meeting mentioned in the 2018 article?
A) 50
B) 39
C) 11
D) 5
  • 86. What stance did Huang Wenjun urge judges to take regarding politics?
A) A clear-cut stance
B) A critical and questioning stance
C) A stance of non-interference
D) A neutral and academic stance
  • 87. How did Professor Lin Feng respond to the lecture held by the National Judges College?
A) He organized the event himself
B) He fully endorsed the lecture
C) He refused to speak to the media
D) He said it caught the faculty by surprise
  • 88. What is the official stance of CityU regarding political activities on campus?
A) It supports pro-Beijing political activities
B) It prohibits all student clubs
C) It encourages political debate in all departments
D) It maintains political neutrality
  • 89. Why did Professor Tan warn students not to include political messages in presentations?
A) To prevent class discussions from going over time
B) To avoid receiving zero marks
C) Because the university ordered him to
D) Because the school lost its funding
  • 90. Which group criticized the restrictions on student presentations in 2019?
A) The National Judges College
B) The CityU Senate
C) The Hong Kong Police
D) Frontline Technology Workers
  • 91. What were staff and students required to present to enter campus after its reopening in November 2019?
A) A letter of approval
B) An official invitation
C) A university security pass
D) Identity cards
  • 92. What structural change was made to the campus entrances by December 2019?
A) Biometric scanners were added
B) Turnstiles were installed
C) The gates were permanently removed
D) Security guards were doubled
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