Provinces and Autonomous Regions of China

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1. What is the Chinese name for Tibet? Gansu Xizang Ningxia Xinjiang

2. Which of the following is not a province located in the former Manchuria? Heilongjiang Shaanxi Liaoning Jilin

3. The Uyghurs of China mostly live in which autonomous region? Xizang Gansu Qinghai Xinjiang

4. Which province lies across the Taiwan strait from the island of Taiwan? Fujian Guangxi Zhejiang Shandong

5. Which two provinces are named in relation to the Yellow River? Ningxia and Liaoning Hunan and Hubei Hebei and Henan Shanxi and Shaanxi

6. Deng Xiaoping, China's paramount leader from 1978 until his death in 1997, was originally from which province, known for its spicy food? Sichuan Jiangxi Guangxi Anhui

7. Which dry province in the west is the location of the western terminus of the Great Wall and also was the location of the eastern terminus of the ancient Silk Road, at Dunhuang? Gansu Hubei Ningxia Guizhou

8. The famed hills of Guilin can be found in which southern province? Fujian Hunan Guangxi Jiangxi

9. Which province was once in part a German concession area and is now home to Qingdao, a famous beer of China? Zhejiang Liaoning Shandong Jiangsu

10. Which of the following cities was the most recent to be given the status of municipality? Chongqing Tianjin Shanghai Beijing