超星 - Understanding the text

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When did China develop the woodblock printing?

Around 700 AD.
B. In 743.
C. In 1895.
D. Before 1000.

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Which of the following statement is NOT correct according to the text?

A. Sven Hedin’s expedition in 1895 marked the beginning of the modern discovery of the Silk Road.
B. Two men of Sven Hedin’s expedition team died before finding the stream.
C. Both local goods and foreign imports were available at the beginning of the 20th century in Taklamakan.
D. Sven Hedin bought some local made necessities from the merchants while he tried to step out of the dessert.

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What were the profound influences of the Silk Road?

A. Technologies were brought to places along the Silk Road by immigrants.
Buddhism was introduced to China.
C. Multiple languages were learned by people on the Silk Road.
D. A cherished tolerant world was fostered by rulers of oasis kingdoms.

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Which statement of Zheng He is NOT correct?

A. He made seven voyages of exploration
B. His original name was Ma He.
C. He was born in Yunnan in the early1400s.
D. His father was a minor official in the Yuan dynasty.

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Which statement of Ma He’s upbringing is correct?

A. His name was changed to Zheng He by Zhu Di in 1402.
B. He was made a servant of Zhu Di at the end of the Yuan dynasty.
C. He was 11 years older than Zhu Di.
D. He was a fighter and leader, not tall and strong.

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Which statement of Zheng He’s voyages is NOT correct?

A. Zheng He defeated the pirates encountered during his first voyage.
B. Zheng He exchanged Chinese specialties for the foreign ones during his trips.
C. Whether Zheng He died or not on his 7th and final voyage remains disputable.
D. After Zhu Di’s death, Zheng He made five more voyages.

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What was the great significance of Zheng He’s voyages according to the text?

A. They helped Zheng He to become a famous celebrity around the globe.
B. They contributed to the construction of the Maritime Silk Road.
C. They promoted the harmonious connections between China and the unknown regions across the world.
D. They led Ming Dynasty to a period of great prosperity.

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多选题

What did Zhu Di do during his rule?

A. He built the Forbidden City.
B. He extended the Great Wall.
C. He commanded the fleet.
D. He supervised the ships.

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Which statement of Galileo is true according to the text?

A. In 1659, he invented the astronomical telescope.
B. He firstly found Saturn on July 25, 1610.
C. He made an accurate description of the Saturn.
D. His early discoveries didn’t include Venus.

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Which statement is correct based on the text?

A. Christiaan Huygens was the first to define Saturn as a ringed planet.
B. NASA’s Cassini collects data of Saturn on a monthly basis.
C. Seen from the Saturn, planet Earth is a quite huge dot in the sky.
D. People cannot see Saturn in the sky without the help of a telescope.

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