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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. When is China's National Day?






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






3. What are the five official religions of China?






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






5. List some Chinese foods.






6. What is a very popular food?






7. What was the Great Wall originally built?






8. If a woman's name is Zhang Xiaomei - Zhang is :






9. What festival ends the Chinese New Year?






10. Name three traditional Chinese musical instruments






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






12. What is the highest mountain in China?






13. How many minority nationalities are there in China?






14. ____________ were not invented in China?






15. Simplified Chinese character system is used in






16. Name a public holiday that China has.

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17. What does Kung Fu mean?






18. How did Kung Fu start?






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






20. When did the first Chinese New Year customs start? How?

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






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






23. Which of these should you try to do when negotiating in China?






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






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






26. Where does the Giant Panda live?






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






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






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






30. What is the state religion in China?






31. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?






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






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






34. The top three most population cites in China






35. What is the official language spoken in China?






36. List some Chinese inventions.






37. What does 'radical' means?






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






39. What determines when the Chinese New Year starts and stops?






40. What is the money China called?






41. What is the 12 zodiac sign?






42. What is the longest river in China?






43. What is the national drink for Chinese?






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






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






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






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






48. What is China's currency called?






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






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