- 1. When was the construction of the Forbidden City completed?
A) 1750
B) 1600
C) 1420
D) 1500
- 2. How many years did it take to build the Forbidden City?
A) 14 years
B) 32 years
C) 7 years
D) 25 years
- 3. Which Chinese emperor moved the capital to Beijing and ordered the construction of the Forbidden City?
A) Emperor Kangxi
B) Emperor Yongle
C) Emperor Qin Shi Huang
D) Emperor Wu of Han
- 4. What was the original name of the Forbidden City before it became known by its present name?
A) Purple City
B) Heavenly Palace
C) Imperial Citadel
D) Golden Palace
- 5. What ancient Chinese belief influenced the layout of the Forbidden City?
A) Confucianism
B) Feng Shui
C) Legalism
D) Buddhism
- 6. What building is located at the very center of the Forbidden City?
A) Hall of Supreme Harmony
B) Forbidden Gate
C) Palace of Heavenly Purity
D) Imperial Garden
- 7. How many gates are there in the outer walls of the Forbidden City?
A) Four
B) Eight
C) Six
D) Two
- 8. What color are the walls of the Forbidden City traditionally painted?
A) Yellow
B) Red
C) Green
D) Black
- 9. In what year was the Forbidden City declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) 1987
B) 2000
C) 1995
D) 1975
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