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Chinese Culture

Subject : culture
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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. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments






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






3. Chinese New year is also known as what?






4. How many minority nationalities are there in China?






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






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






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






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






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






10. What is the longest river in China?






11. Where is the Great Wall?






12. What is the national drink for Chinese?






13. What are dragon dances believed to do?






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






15. What the three common Chinese greetings?






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






17. A handshake in China often is ...






18. The largest ethnic group in China is called






19. What is the highest mountain in China?






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






21. What color is considered lucky?






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






23. Some animals that make their homes in China.






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






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






26. What does the word yellow imply?






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






28. What are the four great invention of China?






29. Where was the fortune cookie original from?






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






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






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






33. The top three most population cites in China






34. Name a public holiday that China has.

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






36. Aggressive negotiation tactics are recommended.






37. What is the 12 zodiac sign?






38. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?






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






40. 'Dim Sum' means






41. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?






42. And the traditional form of characters is used in






43. How should one receive business cards?






44. ____________ were not invented in China?






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






46. There are often what main courses?






47. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year






48. List some Chinese foods.






49. What is the official language spoken in China?






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