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Chinese Culture

Subject : culture
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. _________ founded the People's Republic of China in 1949






2. Which of these things did not originally come from China






3. What is the 12 zodiac sign?






4. What is the highest mountain in China?






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






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






7. What are the five official religions of China?






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






9. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments






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






11. What color is considered lucky?






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






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






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






15. What does Kung Fu mean?






16. Name a public holiday that China has.

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17. 'Dim Sum' means






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






19. What economy does China have?






20. How did Kung Fu start?






21. The largest ethnic group in China is called






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






23. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called






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






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






26. What are the ancient rulers of China called?






27. How many ethnic groups are there in China?






28. Some animals that make their homes in China.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. What does 'radical' means?






38. How many Chinese characters are there






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






40. What is the official language spoken in China?






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






42. List some Chinese inventions.






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






44. And the traditional form of characters is used in






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






46. What are dragon dances believed to do?






47. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?






48. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






49. Where is the Great Wall?






50. What is the national drink for Chinese?