FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more!

Hebei, a Chinese province Trivia Quiz

For my first quiz on Chinese provinces, I chose to do it on Hebei, ma native province. This quiz will be about Hebei's geography, it's economy, its people. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by tuo720. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Home
»
Quizzes
»
Geography Trivia
»
Asia
»
China

Author
tuo720

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
175,853

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
351

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Hebei is a very urbanized province, including many populous cities. Which of the following cities is not located in Hebei? Hint

Zhangjiakou

Cangzhou

Yangquan

Xingtai

NEXT>

Question 2 of 10

2. There are many fun places to visit in Hebei. Which of the following attraction is not located in Hebei? Hint

Shanhaiguan

Mount Cangyan

Beidaihe

Niangziguan Falls

NEXT>

Question 3 of 10

3. Which Hebei city was destroyed by a deadly earthquake in 1976?

Answer: (One Word, 8 letters)

NEXT>

Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following swimmers was native of Hebei? Hint

Zhuang Yong

Qian Hong

Yang Wenyi

Lin Li

NEXT>

Question 5 of 10

5. The town of Renqiu is famous for producing what mineral resource? Hint

petroleum

iron

coal

manganese

NEXT>

Question 6 of 10

6. In which town is Hebei University located? Hint

Handan

Shijiazhuang

Baoding

Tangshan

NEXT>

Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following minority is least present in Hebei? Hint

Manchu

Hui

Buyi

Mongol

NEXT>

Question 8 of 10

8. The city of Gaobeidian is famous for what kind of food? Hint

Seafood

Dried tofu

Roast chicken

Mushrooms

NEXT>

Question 9 of 10

9. Which Hebei city is nicknamed "the glass city"? Hint

Handan

Zhangjiakou

Chengde

Qinhuangdao

NEXT>

Question 10 of 10

10. What is the name of the famous bridge (in the shape of an arch) located near Shijiazhuang, also called Anji Bridge? Hint

Meizhou Bridge

Dingzhou Bridge

Yanzhou Bridge

Zhaozhou Bridge

(Optional) Create a Free FunTrivia ID to save the points you are about to earn:

Select a User ID:

Choose a Password:

Your Email:

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Hebei is a very urbanized province, including many populous cities. Which of the following cities is not located in Hebei?

Answer: Yangquan

Yangquan is located in Shanxi Province, just West of Hebei. Cangzhou is a city famous for two things: one is its sculpture in iron of a lion (famous for its size and artistry) and the other is Wuqiao, a site famous for its acrobats.

2. There are many fun places to visit in Hebei. Which of the following attraction is not located in Hebei?

Answer: Niangziguan Falls

The Niangziguan Falls are located in Shanxi, very close to the Hebei border. Shanhaiguan and Beidaihe are both in Qinhuangdao, while Mount Cangyan, Hebei's most famous mountain, is near Shijiazhuang.

3. Which Hebei city was destroyed by a deadly earthquake in 1976?

Answer: Tangshan

The official number of victims was 240 000, but is is suspected that it killed three times as many people. Tangshan has been rebuilt and is now a beautiful city.

4. Which of the following swimmers was native of Hebei?

Answer: Qian Hong

Qian Hong was native of Baoding. There is now a Qian Hong swimming school in Baoding. All these four swimmers won a gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics: Qian Hong won the gold in the 100m butterfly, Yang Wenyi won the gold in the 50m Freestyle, Zhuang Yong won the gold in the 100m freestyle and Lin Li won the gold in the 200m individual medley.

5. The town of Renqiu is famous for producing what mineral resource?

Answer: petroleum

Renqiu Area is the most important petroleum producer in Hebei. The Kailuan Coal Mines, located northeast of Tianjin, is an important coal mine.

6. In which town is Hebei University located?

Answer: Baoding

Hebei University is located in Baoding, probably because Baoding used to be Hebei's capital. The best Hebei University is probably the North China University of Electric Power, also located in Baoding.

7. Which of the following minority is least present in Hebei?

Answer: Buyi

The Buyi minority is only found in southwestern China.

8. The city of Gaobeidian is famous for what kind of food?

Answer: Dried tofu

Gaobeidian is famous for its dried tofu. Qinhuangdao's seafood is renowned, while Shijiazhuang's roast chicken and Zhangjiakou's mushrooms are also famous in Hebei.

9. Which Hebei city is nicknamed "the glass city"?

Answer: Qinhuangdao

Qinhuangdao is nicknamed "the glass city", because Qinhuangdao Yaohua Glass Co. is one of China's most important glass company.

10. What is the name of the famous bridge (in the shape of an arch) located near Shijiazhuang, also called Anji Bridge?

Answer: Zhaozhou Bridge

Zhaozhou Bridge is probably China's oldest stone-arch bridge. It is 50m long and had a width of more than 9m. It is decorated with carved balustrades of dragons and other mythical creatures.

Source: Author tuo720

This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor minch before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.