Taiwan Quiz - 39 Trivia Questions!

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Examine the history and geopolitics of Taiwan in this quiz. From its complex relationship with China to its vibrant democracy and technological prowess, challenge your knowledge of this East Asian island nation.

Who was the leader of the Kuomintang from 1925 until his death in 1975?

Liu Bei
Chiang Kai-shek
The People's Republic of China
Li Keqiang

What is the primary language spoken in China?

Chinese
English
Chinese and English
Mandarin

Who led the Chinese Communist Party during the 1949 Chinese Civil War?

Zhang Xiaoping
Mao Zedong
Zhang Yingjing
Wang Baoquan

What is the name of the philosophy that serves as the basis of both Chinese and Taiwanese culture?

Westerners
Confucianism
Confucius' teachings
Modern Western society

What language is used to write legal documents in China?

Classical Chinese
Modern English
Standard English
English

Chu Mu-yen and Chen Shih-hsin were the first Taiwanese athletes to win Olympic gold medals in which sport?

Basketball
Tennis
Taekwondo
Swimming

Who became President of Taiwan in 1990?

Lee Teng-hui
Yuen Mingjie
Hu Jintao
Lin Shuangjiang

Who was the son of Chiang Kai-Shek who became President of Taiwan in 1978?

Liu Jingjing
Chen Xiaoping
Chiang Ching-kuo
Chiang Kai-shek

What is the national sport of Taiwan?

Baseball
Swimming
Tennis
Basketball

What type of vehicle is the most common mode of transport in Taiwan?

Bicycles
Scooters
Cars
Taxis

Who was elected President of Taiwan in 2008?

Chen Yingjing
Wang Xiaoping
Ma Ying-jeou
Chen Shuangyi

What is the name of the highest judicial organ in China?

Supreme People's Court
The Supreme Court
Constitutional Court
Judicial Yuan

How many members are there in the unicameral legislative Yuan of Taiwan?

230
63
547
113

What name is given to the five branches of the government in the Republic of China?

Constitution
The government
Yuan
National Security Council

How many years of schooling are required to become a Taiwanese citizen?

More than Nine
Twenty
Five
Nine

What is the name of the Taiwanese electronics manufacturing company headquartered in New Taipei City?

Foxconn
Apple
Xiaohua
Samsung

What principle states that Taiwan and mainland China are both part of the People's Republic of China?

The principle of universalism
One-China principle
The Republic of China principle
A one-China principle

Which island group was ordered to be evacuated by the Ming dynasty in the 15th century?

Hubei
Penghu
Zhejiang
Taiwan Island

Which Chinese dynasty formally annexed Taiwan in 1684?

Qing
Qing Dynasty
The Ming
Qingdynasty

Which is the largest seaport in Taiwan?

Taobao
Taipei
Kaohsiung

What is the most common religion in Taiwan?

The church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Evangelical Church
Buddhism
Hinduism

In which Taiwanese city was Fort Zeelandia established in 1624?

Tainan
Huahai
Taipei
Chiayi

What was the capital of the Republic of China from 1949 to 1949?

Shanghai
Tokyo
Taipei
Beijing

What is the name of the watchdog agency in China?

Control Yuan
The Financial Supervision Office
The Chinese Anti-monopoly Office
Xiangyang

What strait separates Taiwan from mainland China?

Taiwan Strait
The South China Sea
Pacific Ocean
East China Sea

What country is also known as Formosa?

Japan
South Korea
Taiwan
China

Which is the only country to have diplomatic relations with the Republic of China (Taiwan)?

The United Kingdom
The United States
The Holy See
The Republic of Korea

Which dynasty was replaced by the Republic of China in 1912?

The Ming Dynasty
Zhuang dynasty
Qing Dynasty and Qi Dynamte
Qing dynasty

What is the Chinese New Year called?

Lunar New Year
Spring Festival
Chinese Spring Festival
New Year

The Han Kuang Exercise is an annual military exercise by the forces of which country?

China
South Korea
Japan
ROC

What is the official name of the Republic of China?

The Republic of Korea
China
Republic of China
Taiwan

The Republic of the Congo was a founding member of which organisation?

International Union for the Protection of Animals
African Union
United Nations
International Organization for Standardization

Who is the Taiwanese film director whose films include Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Eat Drink Man Woman and Brokeback Mountain?

Ang Lee
Bruce Lee
Yorgos Lanthimos
Zhang Yimou

Which country has troops stationed in Taiwan since 1954?

China
United States
The United Kingdom
Japan

Classical Chinese and what other form of Chinese have been used in the Republic of China since the May Fourth Movement of 1949?

Modern Chinese
Vernacular
Standard
Standard Chinese

Taiwan has diplomatic relations with which South East Asian country?

Indonesia
Vietnam
South Korea
Thailand

Who is the head of state of Taiwan?

A king
President
President-elect
Prime Minister

Tai Tzu-ying is the most successful Taiwanese player in which sport?

Badminton
Tennis
Soccer
Swimming

The Examination Yuan in China is responsible for determining the eligibility of what?

Civil servants
Graduates
Students
Teachers
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