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