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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 was the Great Wall originally built?






2. What is the state religion in China?






3. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments






4. What is a very popular food?






5. What is China's currency called?






6. What the three common Chinese greetings?






7. The population in Mainland China is






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






9. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?






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






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






12. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






13. What are the five official religions of China?






14. Simplified Chinese character system is used in






15. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?






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






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






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






19. What does Kung Fu mean?






20. What is the highest mountain in China?






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






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






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






24. Name a public holiday that China has.


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






26. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called






27. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year






28. What are dragon dances believed to do?






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






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






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






32. What are lion dances believed to do?






33. A handshake in China often is ...






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






35. China shares a border with






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






37. List some Chinese foods.






38. What does the word yellow imply?






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






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






41. When is China's National Day?






42. List some Chinese inventions.






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






44. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?






45. How did Kung Fu start?






46. What is the official language spoken in China?






47. What does renminbi mean?


48. ____________ were not invented in China?






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






50. Where is the Great Wall?