Question 1: In which country can you find the Fujian Tulou World Heritage Site?
- China
- Japan
- Bhutan
Correct Answer: China
Fact: China joined the International Convention for the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage in 1985 and is home to 57 World Heritage Sites today. Chinese architecture boasts a rich and diverse heritage with its influence extending to countries like Japan, Korea, and Mongolia.
Question 2: Which of the following martial arts originated in China?
- Tai Chi
- Aikido
- Viet Du Dao
Correct Answer: Tai Chi
Fact: Tai chi is renowned for its dual focus on self-defense and health. Serving as a form of gentle exercise and moving meditation, it offers numerous benefits to mental and physical well-being. With practitioners worldwide, both traditional and modern forms of tai chi are practiced.
Question 3: Which wall in China is a World Heritage Site?
- Great Wall of China
- Antonine Wall
- Walls of Old San Juan
Correct Answer: Great Wall of China
Fact: China has the second-most World Heritage Sites after Italy. The Great Wall of China served as a bulwark against nomadic groups from the Eurasian Steppe. Beyond its primary function of defense, the wall facilitated border controls, enabling the imposition of duties on goods traversing the Silk Road.