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






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






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






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






5. What economy does China have?






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






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






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






9. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called






10. How many minority nationalities are there in China?






11. Chinese New year is also known as what?






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






13. How many Chinese characters are there






14. What was the Great Wall originally built?






15. What flower represents courage and hope?






16. There are often what main courses?






17. What does renminbi mean?


18. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






19. How did Kung Fu start?






20. What the three common Chinese greetings?






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






22. The population in Mainland China is






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






24. What are the red envelopes called?






25. ____________ were not invented in China?






26. China shares a border with






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






28. List some Chinese foods.






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






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






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






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






33. What does the word yellow imply?






34. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments






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






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






37. What is the national drink for Chinese?






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






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






40. What does Kung Fu mean?






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






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






43. How many ethnic groups are there in China?






44. What are the ancient rulers of China called?






45. What is the 12 zodiac sign?






46. What color is considered lucky?






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






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






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






50. Where does the Giant Panda live?