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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. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments






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






3. How many Chinese characters are there






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






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






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






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






8. Chinese New year is also known as what?






9. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?






10. What is the national drink for Chinese?






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






12. Where does the Giant Panda live?






13. When is China's National Day?






14. What is the longest river in China?






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






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






17. Name a public holiday that China has.

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18. What the three common Chinese greetings?






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






20. ____________ were not invented in China?






21. And the traditional form of characters is used in






22. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?






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






24. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?






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






26. What is the official language spoken in China?






27. Common greeting used during Chinese New Year






28. How should one receive business cards?






29. What flower represents courage and hope?






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






31. What does Kung Fu mean?






32. What is the 12 zodiac sign?






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






34. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






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






36. How many ethnic groups are there in China?






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






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






39. What is China's currency called?






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






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






42. The top three most population cites in China






43. List some Chinese foods.






44. What does renminbi mean?

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






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






47. What is the highest mountain in China?






48. China shares a border with






49. What is a very popular food?






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