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Chinese Culture

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year






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






3. How should one receive business cards?






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






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






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






7. Aggressive negotiation tactics are recommended.






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






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






10. Where does the Giant Panda live?






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






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






13. Name a public holiday that China has.

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14. What is China's currency called?






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






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






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






18. What the three common Chinese greetings?






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






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






21. What does Kung Fu mean?






22. Chinese New year is also known as what?






23. Where was the fortune cookie original from?






24. What is the state religion in China?






25. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






26. What color is considered lucky?






27. What are the four great invention of China?






28. There are often what main courses?






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






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






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

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32. Simplified Chinese character system is used in






33. What does renminbi mean?

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






35. What are the red envelopes called?






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






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






38. What was the Great Wall originally built?






39. And the traditional form of characters is used in






40. What are lion dances believed to do?






41. What is the money China called?






42. List some Chinese inventions.






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






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






45. How many Chinese characters are there






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






47. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?






48. What is the longest river in China?






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






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