Hong Kong Quiz - 41 Trivia Questions!

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Delve into the dynamic culture and history of Hong Kong, a bustling metropolis with a unique blend of Eastern and Western influences, in this quiz that showcases its vibrant neighborhoods and iconic landmarks.

Who won Hong Kong's first Olympic gold medal in 1996?

Liu Xiang
Lee Lai-shan
Yuan Jingjing
Zhang Ziyi

What is the official national anthem of Hong Kong?

The Star-Spangled banner
March of the Volunteers
The National Anthem of China
The National Anthem

Hong Kong is the most popular tourist destination in China, but what is its nearest competitor?

Shanghai
Guangzhou
Macau
Beijing

What is the oldest Western-style building in Hong Kong?

The New Yorker Hotel
The Hong Kong Tower
The Grand Hotel
Flagstaff House

Which country ended its preferential trade treatment of Hong Kong in July 2020?

China
United States
South Korea
Japan

What was the name of Hong Kong's first over-the-air television station?

TVB 2
TVH
TVB
The Voice of China

What is the name of Hong Kong's first public transport system?

Peak Tram
Kowloon to Shenzhen Expressway
MTR
The Kowloon Line

What is the oldest symphony orchestra in Hong Kong?

Hong Kong Philharmonic
Opera House Orchestra
Hong Kong Symphony Orchestra
The Hong Kong Opera Company

Under what policy did post-war governments avoid direct intervention in the economy?

Positive non-interventionism
Economic liberalization
Economic stabilization
Economic reform

What is the name of the branch of government that interprets laws and overturns those inconsistent with the basic law?

Parliamentary
Government
Judiciary
Federal

What name is given to the mixed-use tenement buildings constructed during the colonial era in Hong Kong?

A tenement
Tsing Yimao
Kowloon
Tong lau

What is the legal system in Hong Kong based on?

The United Kingdom
International law
The statutory law
Common law

Which European country acquired a lease on Macau in 1557?

The United Kingdom
Portugal
France
Italy

What is the most popular religion in China?

Chinese traditional religion
Buddhism
The church of England
Hinduism

Who is the most prolific martial arts film actor in Hong Kong?

Li Xiaobo
Liu Yunjun
Jackie Chan
Zhang Ziyi

What is the national airline of Hong Kong?

China Eastern
Cathay Pacific
The Chinese Airline
Air Canada

What type of climate is Hong Kong?

Subtropical and sub-tropically
Rainforest
Subtropical
Tropical

What is the name of the Hong Kong diploma awarded at the end of secondary schooling?

A diploma of secondary education
Graduate Diploma in Arts
Diploma of Secondary Education
Diploma of Education

Who is responsible for enforcing the law in a region?

Local Council
The local authority
Chief Executive
The local government

Which country occupied Hong Kong between 1941 and 1945?

Japan
Britain
China
The United States

The earliest known human traces in Hong Kong date back to which period?

Bronze Age
Middle Pleistocene
Paleolithic
Prehistoric

What is the name of the ferry that crosses Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong?

Kowloon-To-Hong Kong Ferry
Hong Kong Disneyland
Kowloon
Star Ferry

What is the name of Hong Kong's first university, founded in 1911?

University of Southern California
The University of the South Pacific
University of Hong Kong
University of the South China Sea

What disease caused a major economic downturn in Hong Kong in 2003?

AIDS
SARS
malaria
HIV

What is the name of the contactless smart card widely accepted on public transport in Hong Kong?

Oyster card
Octopus card
MasterCard
Smart card

What is the name of Hong Kong's harbour?

The Pacific
The Pearl River
Victoria Harbour
Hong Kong International Airport

In 1757, the Qing dynasty established what system to regulate trade between China and Europe?

The European System
Canton System
The European Union
European Customs Union

Hong Kong was first incorporated into China during which dynasty?

Ming
Qin
Yuan
Tang

What was the name of the political protests in Hong Kong in 2014?

Beijing Olympics
The protests in China
The Spring Festival
Umbrella Revolution

On which side of the road do motorists drive in Hong Kong?

Right-hand side
Left
Right
Right and left

What is the most commonly spoken language in Hong Kong?

Cantonese
English
Japanese
Chinese

What is the world's fourth-largest financial centre, ninth largest exporter, and eighth largest importer?

China
New York
South Korea
Hong Kong

What is the main economic activity in Hong Kong?

Producing
Shopping
Food
Service

What is the name of Hong Kong's largest tax-paying corporation?

Hong Kong Jockey Club
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Hong Kong Disneyland

What is the term for a school that is run by the government?

Independent
Public
Private

What is visible on a satellite image?

Water pollution
Water levels
Urban development
A glacier

What law passed in Hong Kong in June 2020 criminalises ‘insults to the national anthem of China’?

The National Anthem of China
National Anthem Ordinance
National Anthem Law
National Anthem of China

What is the currency of Hong Kong?

Australian dollar
The yuan
Hong Kong dollar
British pounds

Hong Kong is a territory of which country?

United Kingdom
Britain
South Korea
China

What country does most of the domestic help in Hong Kong come from?

Indonesia
Philippines
China
Japan

What type of broadband internet is widely available in the British Overseas Territories?

Mobile
DSL
Cable
Fibre-optic
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