How to experience Shanghai - Test
  • 1. What is a must-try local dish in Shanghai?
A) Kung Pao Chicken
B) Peking Duck
C) Xiaolongbao (soup dumplings)
D) Mapo Tofu
  • 2. Which Bund building offers stunning panoramic views?
A) The HSBC Building
B) The Waldorf Astoria
C) The Peace Hotel
D) The Customs House
  • 3. What is the name of the high-speed train connecting Shanghai to other cities?
A) Harmony Express
B) Shanghai Maglev
C) Fuxing Hao
D) Metro Line 2
  • 4. Which water town near Shanghai is known for its canals and bridges?
A) Nanjing
B) Zhujiajiao
C) Hangzhou
D) Suzhou
  • 5. What is the main currency used in Shanghai?
A) Renminbi (RMB)
B) Euro
C) US Dollar
D) Japanese Yen
  • 6. Which garden in Shanghai is a classical Chinese garden?
A) Yu Garden
B) Century Park
C) Zhongshan Park
D) Shanghai Botanical Garden
  • 7. What is the name of Shanghai's iconic TV tower?
A) Shanghai World Financial Center
B) Jin Mao Tower
C) Shanghai Tower
D) Oriental Pearl Tower
  • 8. Which shopping street is famous for its traditional Chinese handicrafts and souvenirs?
A) Fuxing Road
B) Nanjing Road
C) Huaihai Road
D) Xintiandi
  • 9. What is the Shanghai Maglev used for?
A) Freight transport
B) Connecting the airport to the city
C) Connecting different parts of the city
D) Long-distance travel
  • 10. Which of these is a popular local breakfast food?
A) Dim Sum
B) Wonton Soup
C) Cong You Bing (scallion pancake)
D) Jiaozi (dumplings)
  • 11. What is 'Longtang' in Shanghai?
A) Traditional alleyways
B) Modern skyscrapers
C) Subway stations
D) Large parks
  • 12. Which museum features ancient Chinese art and artifacts?
A) Shanghai Museum
B) MOCA Shanghai
C) Shanghai Science and Technology Museum
D) Power Station of Art
  • 13. What area is known for its shikumen architecture?
A) Lujiazui
B) Pudong
C) The Bund
D) Xintiandi
  • 14. What type of performance can be seen at the Shanghai Grand Theatre?
A) Acrobatics
B) Ballet
C) Water Show
D) Street performance
  • 15. Which district is a major financial hub in Shanghai?
A) Xuhui
B) Huangpu
C) Pudong
D) Jing'an
  • 16. What is 'Suzhou Creek' also known as?
A) Huangpu River
B) Wusong River
C) Qiantang River
D) Yangtze River
  • 17. Where can you experience a traditional tea ceremony?
A) Coffee shops near the Bund
B) Starbucks
C) Tea houses in Yu Garden
D) Modern hotels
  • 18. What is the best way to navigate the Shanghai Metro?
A) Taking taxis everywhere
B) Relying solely on paper maps
C) Walking everywhere
D) Using a transportation card or mobile app
  • 19. What is the Shanghai Acrobatic Troupe famous for?
A) Magic shows
B) Ballet performances
C) Opera performances
D) Acrobatic performances
  • 20. Which airport primarily handles international flights?
A) Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
B) Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
C) Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
D) Pudong International Airport (PVG)
  • 21. What is a 'Hutong'?
A) River
B) Park
C) Alleyway
D) Skyscraper
  • 22. Which is a popular street food in Shanghai?
A) Spring Rolls
B) Egg Tart
C) Shengjian Bao (pan-fried buns)
D) Fried Rice
  • 23. What does 'Ganbei' mean?
A) Goodbye
B) Cheers!
C) Hello
D) Thank you
  • 24. What is the best time of year to visit Shanghai?
A) Spring or Autumn
B) Summer
C) Winter
D) Anytime is good
  • 25. What is typically given as a gift during Chinese New Year?
A) Flowers
B) Red Envelopes (Hongbao)
C) Wine
D) Chocolates
  • 26. Which landmark is known for its Art Deco design?
A) Yu Garden
B) The Peace Hotel
C) The Oriental Pearl Tower
D) The Jin Mao Tower
  • 27. Which of these experiences would appeal most to a food lover?
A) Attending an acrobatic show
B) Taking a cooking class specializing in Shanghainese cuisine
C) Visiting the Shanghai History Museum
D) Shopping at a department store
  • 28. Which river divides Shanghai?
A) Suzhou Creek
B) Huangpu River
C) Yangtze River
D) Qiantang River
  • 29. What is a common way to pay for goods and services in Shanghai besides cash?
A) Bartering
B) Personal checks
C) Mobile payment apps like Alipay and WeChat Pay
D) Credit cards only
  • 30. What should you be prepared for in terms of communication if you don't speak Mandarin Chinese?
A) Sign language is universally understood
B) Not all locals speak English fluently, so having a translation app is helpful
C) Written Chinese is easy to understand for non-speakers
D) Everyone speaks perfect English
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