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Chinese Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. When you receive a red envelope from a Chinese person - what do you get inside?






2. What is the official romanization system for the language of China?






3. What are the red envelopes called?






4. How many Chinese characters are there






5. Chinese New year is also known as what?






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






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






8. What does Kung Fu mean?






9. What does the word yellow imply?






10. List some Chinese foods.






11. 'Dim Sum' means






12. How should one receive business cards?






13. Who is President of the People's Republic of China?






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






15. What does renminbi mean?

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16. What are the six working languages of the United Nations






17. China is the ______largest country in the world (area).






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






19. What fruits are brought to the homes of family and friends? What do they symbolize?






20. What is a very popular food?






21. When you hear a person mention my 'Ai Ren' (Ai means love - and Ren means person) - the meaning of the word 'Ai Ren' is:






22. What determines when the Chinese New Year starts and stops?






23. What is the official language spoken in China?






24. Aggressive negotiation tactics are recommended.






25. How many ethnic groups are there in China?






26. How many players does it take to play Ma-Jiang






27. What is the state religion in China?






28. The population in Mainland China is






29. What the three common Chinese greetings?






30. What is the capital city of The People's Republic of China?






31. When a Chinese friend says: 'Have you eaten yet?' to you (in Chinese) - what is the meaning?






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






33. In China people prefer business communication by which of these methods?






34. What fruit does the Chinese believe to give you a long life?






35. Where was the fortune cookie original from?






36. What flower represents courage and hope?






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






38. What economy does China have?






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






40. Most people live in the_______of China






41. What does 'radical' means?






42. What are some things that should not be done on New Year's Day?






43. Which of these should you not do during a business meeting?






44. What building in China can be seen from Space? (a myth)






45. What was the Great Wall originally built?






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






47. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called






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






49. What are the four great invention of China?






50. Where is the Great Wall?