HONG KONG HISTORY

Answer 10 questions and test your knowledge of Hong Kong history!

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1.  Which of the followings is a Declared Monument on Hong Kong Island?

A.  Shek Pik Rock Carving

B.  School House of St. Stephen’s College

C.  The Hong Kong Observatory

  1. Tung Wah Museum

2.  Which of the followings is not required when declaring a monument?

  1. The consultation with the Antiquities Advisory Board
  2. The approval of the Chief Executive
  3. The publication of the notice in the Gazette

D.  The consultation with the Executive Council

3. The settlement of which clan could be traced from the Lung Yeuk Tau Heritage Trail ?

A.  The Tangs

  1. The Haus
  2. The Pangs
  3. The Lius

4. Which of the following is not the major group from the mainland settled in Hong Kong?

  1. The Tankas
  2. The Hoklos
  3. The Hakkas

D.  The Mongols

5. When the New Territories and outlying islands leased to Britain?

  1. 1997
  2. 1897

C.  1898

  1. 1798

6. Who was the last Hong Kong governor?

  1. Sir Henry Pottinger

B.  Chris Patten

C.  Sir Richard MacDonnell

D.  Sir Matthew Nathan

7. Which of the following descriptions about the Museum of Tea Ware is incorrect?

  1. It was formerly known as The Flaghouse
  2. It was a residence for Japanese officers during Japanese occupation
  3. It was gazetted as a declared monument

D.  It was formerly the Governor's residence

8. How long was the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong lasted?

A.  3 years and 8 months

B.  8 months

C.  2 years and 8 months

D.  1 year and 8 months

9. Which of the following descriptions of the life under the Japanese Occupation was incorrect?

A.  The possession of Hong Kong Dollar was tortured

B.  There was food rationing

C.  Hong Kong was subjected to martial law

D.  All unemployed Chinese were sent to Lantao Island

10. Which of the followings was not Japanese-run prisoner-of-war or internment camp?

  1. Argyle Street Camp

B.  Tsim Sha Tsui Camp

  1. Sham Shui Po Camp
  2. Stanley Internment Camp