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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. Where is the Great Wall?






3. The largest ethnic group in China is called






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






5. What is the highest mountain in China?






6. What is the national drink for Chinese?






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






8. Most people live in the_______of China






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






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






11. What does Kung Fu mean?






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






13. There are often what main courses?






14. Martial Arts/Kung Fu was invented by who?






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






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






17. Name a public holiday that China has.


18. What is the official language spoken in China?






19. What does 'radical' means?






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






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






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






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






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






25. What is the longest river in China?






26. What is a very popular food?






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






28. What the three common Chinese greetings?






29. What is the money China called?






30. The top three most population cites in China






31. What are the red envelopes called?






32. The population in Mainland China is






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






34. What economy does China have?






35. And the traditional form of characters is used in






36. What are the four great invention of China?






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






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






39. Some animals that make their homes in China.






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






41. What flower represents courage and hope?






42. How did Kung Fu start?






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






44. List some Chinese inventions.






45. What is China's currency called?






46. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?






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






48. What are the five official religions of China?






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


50. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?