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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 does 'radical' means?






2. How many minority nationalities are there in China?






3. How many Chinese characters are there






4. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year






5. Some animals that make their homes in China.






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






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






8. Where was the fortune cookie original from?






9. What is a very popular food?






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






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






12. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments






13. How many pieces of cannon are there in each side of the Chinese chess?






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






15. 'Dim Sum' means






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






17. What does renminbi mean?

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18. A handshake in China often is ...






19. When you hear a person mention my 'Ai Ren' (Ai means love - and Ren means person) - the meaning of the word 'Ai Ren' is:






20. What does the word yellow imply?






21. What was the Great Wall originally built?






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






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






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






25. China shares a border with






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






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






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






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






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






31. The population in Mainland China is






32. List some Chinese foods.






33. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






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






35. What are the four great invention of China?






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






37. What color is considered lucky?






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






39. What are the red envelopes called?






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






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






42. What are lion dances believed to do?






43. ____________ were not invented in China?






44. How should one receive business cards?






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






46. How did Kung Fu start?






47. List some Chinese inventions.






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






49. What flower represents courage and hope?






50. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?