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Chinese Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Which animal does not belong to the 12 Animal Zodiac?






2. About how many Giant Pandas remain in the world today?






3. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?






4. What does the Chinese eat on birthday to symbolize long life?






5. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?






6. About how many hours a day do Giant Pandas spend eating? Sleeping?






7. There are often what main courses?






8. Why shouldn't the house be cleaned on New Year's Day?






9. What do Chinese people use 'Name Chop'(y






10. What is China's currency called?






11. What is the longest river in China?






12. Where was the fortune cookie original from?






13. _________ founded the People's Republic of China in 1949






14. One U.S. dollar is equal to how many renminbis?






15. What does renminbi mean?


16. How many ethnic groups are there in China?






17. ____________ were not invented in China?






18. Name a public holiday that China has.


19. List some Chinese foods.






20. How many pieces of cannon are there in each side of the Chinese chess?






21. When did the first Chinese New Year customs start? How?


22. Simplified Chinese character system is used in






23. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments






24. What are lion dances believed to do?






25. What is the name of the tray with eight compartments that is offered to guests?






26. It is acceptable to answer phone calls in meetings.






27. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?






28. How should one receive business cards?






29. What economy does China have?






30. 'Dim Sum' means






31. What are the ancient rulers of China called?






32. What is the official language spoken in China?






33. Gifts within the business context in China are often seen as bribes?






34. The top three most population cites in China






35. How many days is the Chinese New Year celebrated?






36. If a woman's name is Zhang Xiaomei - Zhang is :






37. What does 'radical' means?






38. Why should the house be cleaned in preparation for the Chinese New Year?






39. What happens at midnight on New Year's Eve?






40. What are the five official religions of China?






41. When you receive a red envelope from a Chinese person - what do you get inside?






42. The Republic of China is located on...






43. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?






44. What was the Great Wall originally built?






45. The Chinese holiday related to 'Eating Zongzi' is called






46. What color is considered lucky?






47. Where is the Great Wall?






48. When is China's National Day?






49. A handshake in China often is ...






50. China shares a border with