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