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