Question. The Opium wars were fought between which of the following countries?
(a) China and Japan
(b) China and Russia
(c) China and Britain
(d) China and United Nations

Question. The immediate cause of outbreak of first opium war was:
(a) Repressive Policy of Lin
(b) Desire of equality
(c) Imperialists policy of Britain
(d) None of these

Question. The negotiations at Treaty of Tientsin, 1858 focuses on:
(a) A resident minister in Peking
(b) The opening of new ports along the Yangtze River
(c) Foreign travel in the interior China
(d) All of the above

Question. A set of Five Regulations was set for foreigner at Canton by:
(a) William C. Hunter
(b) Li Ssu-yao
(c) Lao Tse
(d) Chian-Lung

Question. Who carried on the negotiations at Treaty of Tientsin:
(a) Horatio N. Lay
(b) Lord Elgin
(c) Frederick Bruce
(d) John E. Ward

Question. Which treaty was concluded after the end of first opium war?
(a) Treaty of Tiensin
(b) Treaty of Paris
(c) Treaty of Peking
(d) Treaty of Nanking

Question. How many ports of China were opened for the foreigners after the opium war?
(a) 12
(b) 15
(c) 17
(d) 10

Question. The French leased Kwangchow bay for:
(a) 88 years
(b) 99 years
(c) 100 years
(d) 200 years

Question. Which policy was adopted by America for the development of trade and commerce?
(a) Policy of protection
(b) Limited policy
(c) Policy of equality
(d) Open Door Policy

Question. The British felt much of the abuse at Canton was unknown to:
(a) Beijing
(b) Amoy
(c) Peking
(d) Hong Kong

Question. Sir Henry Pottinger occupied Amoy in:
(a) February 1840
(b) August 1841
(c) September 1842
(d) October 1843

Question. Who monopolized the Canton trade?
(a) Czar
(b) Commissioner
(c) The Ch’ing court
(d) The guild

Question. Canton was located at the_____tip of the empire:
(a) Northern
(b) Western
(c) Eastern
(d) Southern

Question. Who signed the Treaty of Whampoa for France?
(a) King Phillip IV
(b) Louis XIV
(c) Theodore de Lagrene
(d) Alexander de Rhodes

Question. Who was the Commissioner of China during the Opium War?
(a) Qishan
(b) Qiying
(c) Lin Zexu
(d) Ye Mingchen

Question. The Treaty of Nanking was signed on:
(a) May 20, 1842
(b) July 15, 1842
(c) August 12, 1842
(d) August 29, 1842

Question. Russia imposed an agreement on China in March 1898, acquiring the right to lease Port Arthur and Dairen for :
(a) 12 years
(b) 15 years
(c) 20 years
(d) 25 years

Question. The court authorized ____ commercial firms known as the hongsas sole agents of foreign trade:
(a) Thirteen
(b) Sixteen
(c) Twenty
(d) Ten

Question. Who were the first westerners to reach China?
(a) France
(b) Portuguese
(c) British
(d) Italy

Question. The tea-producing areas in China were:
(a) Fukien, Anhwei, and Kangsi
(b) Ningpo, Fukien, and Anhwei
(c) Amoy, Anhwei, and Kangsi
(d) Canton, Fukien, and Anhwei