 - 1. In what year was Panyu established as a Qin base?
A) 226 CE B) 214 BCE C) 204 BCE D) 111 BCE
- 2. Panyu became the capital of the kingdom of Nanyue in which year?
A) 226 CE B) 111 BCE C) 214 BCE D) 204 BCE
- 3. In which year did Panyu become a provincial capital of the Han dynasty?
A) 401 CE B) 111 BCE C) 537 CE D) 226 CE
- 4. When did Panyu become the seat of Guang Prefecture?
A) 537 CE B) 401 CE C) 226 CE D) 111 BCE
- 5. The Temple of the Six Banyan Trees was built in which year?
A) 1380 B) 1350 C) 537 D) 401
- 6. When did Portuguese merchants first arrive in Guangzhou?
A) 1516 B) 1600 C) 1684 D) 1619
- 7. In which year was the Pazhou Pagoda built?
A) 1380 B) 1600 C) 1350 D) 1619
- 8. The British East India Company began business in Guangzhou in which year?
A) 1684 B) 1832 C) 1840 D) 1834
- 9. In what year did the English-language newspaper 'The Canton Register' begin publication?
A) 1949 B) 1827 C) 1821 D) 1835
- 10. When was the city of Guangzhou designated a treaty port?
A) 1842 B) 1861 C) 1856 D) 1841
- 11. In what year was the Sacred Heart Cathedral built?
A) 1894 B) 1931 C) 1866 D) 1863
- 12. When was the Chen Clan Academy built?
A) 1895 B) 1863 C) 1894 D) 1866
- 13. In which year did the Guangzhou North Railway Station open?
A) 1936 B) 1923 C) 1908 D) 1911
- 14. When did the Kowloon–Canton Railway begin operating?
A) 1923 B) 1908 C) 1936 D) 1911
- 15. In what year was the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall built?
A) 1931 B) 1924 C) 1932 D) 1933
- 16. The Haizhu Bridge was constructed in which year?
A) 1933 B) 1936 C) 1932 D) 1931
- 17. When did the Japanese occupation of Guangzhou begin?
A) 1938 B) 1949 C) 1945 D) 1927
- 18. The Japanese occupation of Guangzhou ended in which year?
A) 1938 B) 1945 C) 1949 D) 1927
- 19. When did the Nanfang Daily newspaper begin publication?
A) 1827 B) 1835 C) 1932 D) 1949
- 20. What is another name mentioned for the city of Guangzhou?
A) Shanghai B) Panyu C) Nanking D) Beijing
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