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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. Which of these things did not originally come from China






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






3. What does the Chinese eat on birthday to symbolize long life?






4. What is the highest mountain in China?






5. What does Kung Fu mean?






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






7. The population in Mainland China is






8. What was the Great Wall originally built?






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






10. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called






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






12. What is the longest river in China?






13. List some Chinese inventions.






14. Some animals that make their homes in China.






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






16. Name a public holiday that China has.


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






18. What is the national drink for Chinese?






19. How many minority nationalities are there in China?






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






21. What are the ancient rulers of China called?






22. List some Chinese foods.






23. What is the state religion in China?






24. 'Dim Sum' means






25. What do Chinese people use 'Name Chop'(y






26. What color is considered lucky?






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






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






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






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






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






32. What is China's currency called?






33. How should one receive business cards?






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






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






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






37. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






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






39. What is the 12 zodiac sign?






40. There are often what main courses?






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






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






43. What are the red envelopes called?






44. What economy does China have?






45. The top three most population cites in China






46. What does renminbi mean?


47. What the three common Chinese greetings?






48. What are lion dances believed to do?






49. What is the money China called?






50. A handshake in China often is ...