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A) 1500 B) 1600 C) 1420 D) 1750
A) 25 years B) 7 years C) 32 years D) 14 years
A) Emperor Kangxi B) Emperor Qin Shi Huang C) Emperor Wu of Han D) Emperor Yongle
A) Four B) Six C) Eight D) Two
A) Heavenly Palace B) Imperial Citadel C) Golden Palace D) Purple City
A) 1975 B) 1995 C) 2000 D) 1987
A) Palace of Heavenly Purity B) Imperial Garden C) Hall of Supreme Harmony D) Forbidden Gate
A) Green B) Black C) Yellow D) Red
A) Buddhism B) Feng Shui C) Confucianism D) Legalism
A) Zǐjìnchéng B) Danei C) Jingcheng D) Gugong
A) 24 B) 30 C) 18 D) 16
A) $60 billion B) $100 billion C) $50 billion D) $70 billion
A) More than 19 million B) 25 million C) 15 million D) 10 million
A) Castle, fortress, or fortification B) City C) Palace D) Temple
A) Ming dynasty B) Shun dynasty C) Han dynasty D) Qing dynasty
A) Imperial Heritage Museum B) Forbidden Palace Museum C) Palace Museum D) Beijing Historical Museum
A) Li Zicheng B) Zhu Di C) Chiang Kai-shek D) Wu Sangui
A) Wooden planks B) Stone slabs C) Golden bricks D) Marble tiles
A) To convert it into a residential area B) To repair and restore all buildings to their pre-1911 state C) To modernize the Forbidden City D) To expand the museum's collection
A) Signifies 'golden' B) Refers to the North Star, or Ziwei Star C) Means 'imperial' D) Represents 'prohibition'
A) Zijincheng B) Jingcheng C) Danei D) Gugong
A) Japanese forces B) Qing dynasty forces C) Anglo-French forces D) Ming dynasty forces
A) Danei B) Zijincheng C) Gugong D) Jingcheng
A) 8,886 m B) 961 m (3,153 ft) C) 753 m (2,470 ft) D) 980 m
A) 500 B) 8,886 C) 980 D) 9,999
A) There are exactly 980 rooms. B) The number of rooms is unknown. C) There are 8,886 bays of rooms. D) There are 9,999 rooms including antechambers.
A) 8.62 m (28.3 ft) B) 6 m (20 ft) C) 52 m (171 ft) D) 7.9 m (26 ft)
A) 6 m (20 ft) deep by 52 m (171 ft) wide. B) 8.62 m (28.3 ft) wide at the base. C) 7.9 m (26 ft) high and 8.62 m (28.3 ft) wide. D) 6 m (20 ft) high and 52 m (171 ft) deep.
A) Rammed earth B) Wood C) Marble D) Gold bricks
A) 50 ridges. B) 100 ridges. C) 72 ridges. D) 9 ridges.
A) The Meridian Gate (A) (午門; Wǔmén). B) The East Glorious Gate. C) The Gate of Divine Prowess. D) The West Glorious Gate.
A) The Gate of Divine Prowess. B) The East Glorious Gate (D) (東華門; Dōnghuámén). C) The West Glorious Gate. D) The Meridian Gate.
A) A decorative garden walkway. B) A wooden pathway for commoners. C) The Imperial Way, a stone flagged path. D) An underground tunnel system.
A) Residential purposes for nobles B) Ceremonial purposes C) Marketplace activities D) Military training grounds
A) A lotus flower B) A phoenix C) A pair of tigers D) A coiled dragon
A) Buddhist meditation B) Taoist rituals C) Confucian studies D) Shamanist worship
A) Ten B) Six C) Eight D) Twelve
A) Receptions B) Living quarters C) Gardening D) Storage
A) Side halls B) Back courtyard C) Main section of a palace D) Front courtyard
A) Empress Dowager Ci'an B) Kangxi Emperor's wife C) Empress Dowager Cixi D) Qianlong Emperor's wife
A) Receptions B) Living quarters C) Military training D) Ceremonial events
A) Late Qing era B) Early Qing era C) Han dynasty D) Ming dynasty
A) Used for receptions B) Storage area C) Served as living quarters D) Gardening space
A) Pavilion of Pleasure B) Shoukang Palace C) Palace of Earthly Harmony D) Cining garden
A) Zhongshan Park B) Zhongnanhai C) Jingshan Park D) Beihai Park
A) Zhongnanhai B) Jingshan Park C) Tiananmen Square D) Beihai Park
A) Jingshan Park B) Zhongshan Park C) Tiananmen Square D) Beihai Park
A) Beihai Park B) Jingshan Park C) Tiananmen Square D) Zhongshan Park
A) An industrial area B) A residential district for nobles C) A military training ground D) A popular royal park
A) Red B) Green C) Yellow D) Black
A) Growth, associated with wood. B) Earth, represented by the Kun trigram. C) Fire-prevention, associated with water. D) Heaven, represented by the Qian trigram.
A) 3,000,000 B) 750,000 C) 1,862,690 D) 500,000
A) Shanghai B) Beijing C) Taipei D) Nanjing
A) 2,972 B) 8,000 C) 3,000 D) 13,491
A) 1,862,690 B) 340,000 C) 50,000 D) 10,000
A) 340,000 B) Almost 10,000 C) 1,862,690 D) 50,000
A) 10,000 B) 340,000 C) 50,000 D) 30,000
A) Qing dynasty B) Neolithic period C) Ming dynasty D) Tang dynasty
A) Marco Polo B) The Last Emperor C) Forbidden City Cop D) Shanghai Noon
A) The Elder Scrolls series B) Assassin's Creed series C) Civilization series D) Final Fantasy series
A) Rush Hour B) Shanghai Noon C) Forbidden City Cop D) The Forbidden City |