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Chinese Culture

Subject : culture
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1. What are the ancient rulers of China called?






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

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3. What is the national drink for Chinese?






4. 'Dim Sum' means






5. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments






6. What is the 12 zodiac sign?






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






8. With what are Zongzi traditionally wrapped before they are steamed?






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






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






11. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called






12. Which animal does not belong to the 12 Animal Zodiac?






13. What does 'radical' means?






14. The greatest majority of people in China belong to what nationality?






15. Where was the fortune cookie original from?






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






17. Where does the Giant Panda live?






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






19. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?






20. What are the red envelopes called?






21. What is a very popular food?






22. What the three common Chinese greetings?






23. What does the word yellow imply?






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






25. Who would you expect to make decisions from negotiations and meetings?






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






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






28. What are the four treasures of the study (w






29. How should one receive business cards?






30. When is China's National Day?






31. Who was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party who lived from 1893 to 1976?






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






33. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?






34. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?






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






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






37. What is the highest mountain in China?






38. How many Chinese characters are there






39. Some animals that make their homes in China.






40. What does Kung Fu mean?






41. A handshake in China often is ...






42. What economy does China have?






43. Where is the Great Wall?






44. When people playing 'Go'game - which color stone goes first?






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






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






47. _________ was a British Colony recently reabsorbed by China.






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






49. The top three most population cites in China






50. What flower represents courage and hope?