Quiz: China
What was the capital?
- Beijing
- Phnom Penh
- George Town
- Paris
Answer
Beijing — Capital: Beijing.
When was China founded?
- 1 October 1949, the People's Republic proclaimed in Beijing after the communist victory
- 1830, independence recognized after the war of 1821 to 1829 against the Ottoman Empire
- 11 November 1918, independence restored after 123 years of partition
- 1 January 1962, independence from New Zealand administration
Answer
1 October 1949, the People's Republic proclaimed in Beijing after the communist victory — Founded: 1 October 1949, the People's Republic proclaimed in Beijing after the communist victory.
What form of government does China have?
- Single party communist state
- Military rule since the coups of 2020 and 2021
- Divided between rival governments in the east and west since 2014
- Federal presidential republic in free association with America
Answer
Single party communist state — Government: Single party communist state.
True or false: China is the second most populous country on earth, after India, and one of the oldest continuous civilizations.
- True
- False
Answer
True — True. China is the second most populous country on earth, after India, and one of the oldest continuous civilizations.