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Chinese Culture

Subject : culture
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?






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






3. What color is considered lucky?






4. What the three common Chinese greetings?






5. What is the longest river in China?






6. How should one receive business cards?






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






8. The author of 'The Art of War' is






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






10. The largest ethnic group in China is called






11. The population in Mainland China is






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






13. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






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






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






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






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






18. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called






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






20. Name a public holiday that China has.

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






22. There are often what main courses?






23. Which of these should you try and have on your business cards?






24. What are the five official religions of China?






25. What are the ancient rulers of China called?






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






27. What is the highest mountain in China?






28. And the traditional form of characters is used in






29. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year






30. Most people live in the_______of China






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






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






33. A handshake in China often is ...






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






41. Where is the Great Wall?






42. Where does the Giant Panda live?






43. Which of these things did not originally come from China






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






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






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






47. What does the word yellow imply?






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






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






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