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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 Kung Fu mean?






2. How did Kung Fu start?






3. What is the capital city of The People's Republic of China?






4. List some Chinese inventions.






5. List some Chinese foods.






6. Where was the fortune cookie original from?






7. Where does the Giant Panda live?






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






9. A handshake in China often is ...






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






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






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






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






14. What is the official language spoken in China?






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






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






17. What was the Great Wall originally built?






18. What are the four great invention of China?






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






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






21. What are the ancient rulers of China called?






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






23. What does renminbi mean?

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






25. What are the five official religions of China?






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






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






28. What is 'Hong boa' or 'Lai see'?






29. And the traditional form of characters is used in






30. Simplified Chinese character system is used in






31. What economy does China have?






32. China shares a border with






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






34. When is China's National Day?






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






36. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year






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






38. ____________ were not invented in China?






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






40. Some animals that make their homes in China.






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






42. What flower represents courage and hope?






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






44. What is the money China called?






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






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






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






48. Most people live in the_______of China






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






50. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments