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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. Where does the Giant Panda live?






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






3. What is the money China called?






4. What is the national drink for Chinese?






5. How many Chinese characters are there






6. What was the Great Wall originally built?






7. The largest ethnic group in China is called






8. Most people live in the_______of China






9. The population in Mainland China is






10. What are the red envelopes called?






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






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






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






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






15. Who complied the earliest Chinese dictionary?






16. What economy does China have?






17. The Chinese holiday related to 'Eating Zongzi' is called






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






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






20. How many ethnic groups are there in China?






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






22. How should one receive business cards?






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






24. List some Chinese foods.






25. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?






26. What is the highest mountain in China?






27. What is a very popular food?






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






29. And the traditional form of characters is used in






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






31. What is the state religion in China?






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






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






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






35. What is the longest river in China?






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






37. Simplified Chinese character system is used in






38. List some Chinese inventions.






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






40. The earliest Chinese dictionary is called






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






42. A handshake in China often is ...






43. What fruit does the Chinese believe to give you a long life?






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






45. How did Kung Fu start?






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






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






48. ____________ were not invented in China?






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






50. What are the four great invention of China?