China: Geography and Demographics

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What is the total population of China?

  • 1.4 billion (correct)
  • 1.6 billion
  • 1.2 billion
  • 1.5 billion

Which river basin saw the emergence of some of the earliest Chinese dynastic states?

  • Pearl River
  • Huang He (Yellow River) (correct)
  • Yangtze River
  • Mekong River

Which city is the national capital of China?

  • Beijing (correct)
  • Shanghai
  • Guangzhou
  • Shenzhen

During which period did China witness significant conflict and the emergence of Classical Chinese literature and philosophy?

<p>Eighth to third centuries BCE (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which era was China unified under an emperor for the first time?

<p>Han Dynasty (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate percentage of the global population that speaks a variety of Chinese as their first language?

<p>16% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which language family does Chinese belong to?

<p>Sino-Tibetan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which spoken variety of Chinese has the highest number of speakers?

<p>Mandarin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many main regional groups are posited based on phonetic developments from Middle Chinese?

<p>7 to 13 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of Chinese has subgroups that are unintelligible with the other varieties within the same branch?

<p>Min (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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