Quiz : The History Of The Ancient China

10 Questions | By Donaldsonc | Updated: Sep 25, 2022 | Attempts: 961

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China is a beautiful country with rich culture & heritage. Are you fascinated by ancient china? Take the quiz and see how much you know about the history of Ancient China. When we talk about ancient China, we are talking about China several centuries ago, when it was not a strong country in terms of development. Can you answer all the questions in our quiz with ease? Let's see how many you get correct! We challenge you to get a high score! Why not invite your friends to take the quiz together? You can even compare scores! Wouldn't it be fun? Good luck!

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1.

In the north:
2.

How were oracle bones used?
- A.
  
  To predict the future
- B.
  
  To teach scholars how to write
- C.
  
  To send messages to other war lords
- D.
  
  To announce a new dynasty
3.

What is loess?
- A.
  
  Silt that settles in a hilltop
- B.
  
  A grass-covered plain
- C.
  
  A dry wind from the Gobi
- D.
  
  A fine, dustlike material
4.

Which metal was most valued by the ancient Chinese?
- A.
  
  Copper
- B.
  
  Silver
- C.
  
  Bronze
- D.
  
  Steel
5.

Where did China's first civilization develop?
- A.
  
  Along the Indus River
- B.
  
  On the North China Plain
- C.
  
  On the Plateau of Tibet
- D.
  
  Along the Mekong River
6.

Which dynasty had the earliest written records?
- A.
  
  Zhou
- B.
  
  Qin
- C.
  
  Xia
- D.
  
  Shang
7.

Which dynasty is ancient china's longest dynasty?
- A.
  
  Ming Dynasty
- B.
  
  Shang Dynasty
- C.
  
  Zhou Dynasty
- D.
  
  Qin Dynasty
8.

Ancient china had many different forms of currency. What was the name given to paper money during ancient times?
- A.
  
  Jiaozi
- B.
  
  Ban Liang
- C.
  
  Wu Zhu
- D.
  
  None of the above
9.

Who was the only female emperor in ancient china?
- A.
  
  Wang Zhenyi
- B.
  
  Dowager Cixi
- C.
  
  Wu Zetian
- D.
  
  Soong Ching-ling
10.

Which of the following was regarded as the symbol of good fortune in ancient china?
- A.
  
  The bull
- B.
  
  The snake
- C.
  
  The lion
- D.
  
  The dragon