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