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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 the three common Chinese greetings?






2. What are the red envelopes called?






3. What are the four great invention of China?






4. Most people live in the_______of China






5. What flower represents courage and hope?






6. How did Kung Fu start?






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






8. What does the word yellow imply?






9. Simplified Chinese character system is used in






10. What is the 12 zodiac sign?






11. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?






12. Where was the fortune cookie original from?






13. What is the official language spoken in China?






14. What was the Great Wall originally built?






15. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year






16. The population in Mainland China is






17. When is China's National Day?






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






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






20. Aggressive negotiation tactics are recommended.






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






22. What is the money China called?






23. What economy does China have?






24. What is China's currency called?






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






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






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






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






29. Where is the Great Wall?






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






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

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






33. What does 'radical' means?






34. A handshake in China often is ...






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






36. What is a very popular food?






37. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?






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






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






40. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






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






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






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






44. What are the five official religions of China?






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






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






47. What are lion dances believed to do?






48. China shares a border with






49. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments






50. What is the highest mountain in China?