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Chinese Culture
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Subject
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culture
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
adult content
about 275 lbs.
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
2. _________ was a British Colony recently reabsorbed by China.
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
Hong Kong
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Great Wall of China
3. What are the six working languages of the United Nations
the Spring Festival
Noodle (Mi
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Signature
4. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?
Tea (Cha)
Taiwan
xu Sh
China - Signapore
5. The top three most population cites in China
Mandarin Chinese
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
1600
Chong Qing - Shanghai - Beijing
6. _________ founded the People's Republic of China in 1949
wife or husband
Mao Zedong
Noodle (Mi
Show emotion
7. Which of these should you not do during a business meeting?
her own last name
Taiwan - Hong Kong
communist
Show emotion
8. What are lion dances believed to do?
Renminbi Yuan
1.3 Billion
just over 8
scare away the evil spirits
9. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?
Hin Jintao
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
white rice
the lantern celebration
10. What are the four great invention of China?
white rice
Afghanistan
NE quadrant
Paper making - Gunpowder - Compass - Printing
11. What does Kung Fu mean?
NE quadrant
learned skill
the Shaolin Monks
1600
12. The greatest majority of people in China belong to what nationality?
Han
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
multiple
13. What is the highest mountain in China?
Great Wall of China
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
Mt. Everest
Hong Kong
14. What are the ancient rulers of China called?
Emperor and Empress
15
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
15. Martial Arts/Kung Fu was invented by who?
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
Han
the Shaolin Monks
Shuo W
16. What does the word yellow imply?
learned skill
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Buddhism - Islam - Taoism - Catholicism - Protestantism
adult content
17. When you hear a person mention my 'Ai Ren' (Ai means love - and Ren means person) - the meaning of the word 'Ai Ren' is:
multiple
wife or husband
Gong Xi
Taiwan - Hong Kong
18. When a Chinese friend says: 'Have you eaten yet?' to you (in Chinese) - what is the meaning?
bring in good luck and prosperity
Sun Zi ??
greeting you
Tea (Cha)
19. The Republic of China is located on...
Taiwan
the Shaolin Monks
China - Signapore
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
20. It is acceptable to answer phone calls in meetings.
True
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Bamboo leaves
2
21. What does a panda eat and how much of it do they eat?
bamboo - up to 40 lbs. a day
noodles
yuan - renminbi in Chinese
Great Wall of China
22. What building in China can be seen from Space? (a myth)
Great Wall of China
Peach (T
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
noodles
23. What are the four treasures of the study (w
Pen Brush - Ink - Paper - Ink Stone
in the misty mountains of SW China - nowhere else on Earth
communist
Han
24. Simplified Chinese character system is used in
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
China - Signapore
Hong Kong
1.3 Billion
25. How many minority nationalities are there in China?
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
55
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
Sun Zi ??
26. List some Chinese foods.
noodles
Hin Jintao
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
Tray of Togetherness
27. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments
you could wipe away your good fortune
2500
Erhu - Guzheng - Yang Qin - Pi pa - Di zi
adult content
28. What are dragon dances believed to do?
Noodle (Mi
bring in good luck and prosperity
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
with both hands
29. What is the state religion in China?
Face to Face
Atheism
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
Mt. Everest
30. Chinese New year is also known as what?
Most senior ranking attendee
Atheism
cash
the Spring Festival
31. Which of these things did not originally come from China
with a guy meditating in a cave for 9 years and studying the movements of animals and humans
Television
Signature
Beijing
32. Who would you expect to make decisions from negotiations and meetings?
to protect China from invasion or attack by tribal enemies
title
learned skill
Most senior ranking attendee
33. China shares a border with
Hong boa or Lai see
Afghanistan
the Shaolin Monks
Television
34. When is China's National Day?
March 8th is International Women's Day - on this day women will get a paid day or half day off - while all men must still go to work; May 1st is International Labor Day; May 4th is Youth Day - in memory of the first mass student movement in 1919; Jun
Han
October 1st
Taiwan
35. What fruit does the Chinese believe to give you a long life?
Signature
Peach (T
56 (including Han)
Mt. Everest
36. If a woman's name is Zhang Xiaomei - Zhang is :
Arabic - Chinese - English - French - Russian - Spanish
Face to Face
Hin Jintao
her own last name
37. Where is the Great Wall?
starts on the first lunar month - ends on the full moon
people's money
NE quadrant
borrowing - trading - cleaning - using knives or scissors - cutting noodles
38. ____________ were not invented in China?
Fortune cookies
Beijing
Mandarin Chinese
Taiwan - Hong Kong
39. When you receive a red envelope from a Chinese person - what do you get inside?
Pinyin
scare away the evil spirits
Dragon Boat Festival
cash
40. What is the longest river in China?
Hong boa or Lai see
Taiwan
about 275 lbs.
Yangzi
41. The Chinese holiday related to 'Eating Zongzi' is called
red envelopes given to children - they contain lucky money
adult content
with both hands
Dragon Boat Festival
42. What does renminbi mean?
43. What do people that live in the northern part of China - eat as their main food?
Inflate your prices
noodles
Fried Dumplings (pot stickers) - Kung Pao Chicken - Hot and Sour Soup - Fried Rice - Mushu Pork - Beef with Broccoli - Spring Rolls/Egg Rolls - Szechuan Chicken
Hong Kong
44. 'Dim Sum' means
Taiwan - Hong Kong
Noodle (Mi
Dessert (Small Heart)
about 275 lbs.
45. What colors are on the Chinese flag?
False
Red and Yellow
1600
limp and brief
46. What is a very popular food?
Black ??
white rice
adult content
the Shaolin Monks
47. Gifts within the business context in China are often seen as bribes?
xu Sh
About 50 -000. Frequently used 3 -500.
oranges and tangerines - abundant happiness
False
48. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called
Shuo W
just over 8
Inflate your prices
Bamboo leaves
49. What is the national drink for Chinese?
2
Nihao! Zenme y
Tea (Cha)
Show emotion
50. What is the official romanization system for the language of China?
greeting you
Pinyin
Hin Jintao
Show emotion