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