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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. How many Chinese characters are there






2. How did Kung Fu start?






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






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






5. What flower represents courage and hope?






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






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






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






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






10. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called






11. How many minority nationalities are there in China?






12. The top three most population cites in China






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






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






15. Which of these should you try to do when negotiating in China?






16. China shares a border with






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






18. What does Kung Fu mean?






19. Where does the Giant Panda live?






20. What is China's currency called?






21. What are lion dances believed to do?






22. Where is the Great Wall?






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






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

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






26. Where was the fortune cookie original from?






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






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






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






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






31. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?






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






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






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






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






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






37. ____________ were not invented in China?






38. What the three common Chinese greetings?






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






40. The largest ethnic group in China is called






41. Name a public holiday that China has.

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42. How many year ago was the Great Wall built?






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






44. What is 'Hong boa' or 'Lai see'?






45. What is the 12 zodiac sign?






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






47. A handshake in China often is ...






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






49. In order of population - what are the top five ethnic groups in China






50. What is the highest mountain in China?