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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. What flower represents courage and hope?






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






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






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






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






6. What does the word yellow imply?






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






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






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






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






11. What economy does China have?






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






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






14. The largest ethnic group in China is called






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






16. Name a public holiday that China has.


17. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






18. A handshake in China often is ...






19. Where is the Great Wall?






20. What are the five official religions of China?






21. 'Dim Sum' means






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






23. What is the official language spoken in China?






24. When is China's National Day?






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






26. Simplified Chinese character system is used in






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






28. What does Kung Fu mean?






29. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?






30. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year






31. What are the red envelopes called?






32. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?






33. What are lion dances believed to do?






34. What is China's currency called?






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






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






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






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






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






40. ____________ were not invented in China?






41. Some animals that make their homes in China.






42. List some Chinese inventions.






43. If a woman's name is Zhang Xiaomei - Zhang is :






44. What is the state religion in China?






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






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






47. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments






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






49. There are often what main courses?






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