Timeline of Guangzhou - Quiz
Timeline of Guangzhou
  • 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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