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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 is the national drink for Chinese?






2. What colors are on the Chinese flag?






3. What are the red envelopes called?






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






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






6. And the traditional form of characters is used in






7. When is China's National Day?






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






9. What are the five official religions of China?






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






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






12. Where does the Giant Panda live?






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






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






15. What are the ancient rulers of China called?






16. When you receive a red envelope from a Chinese person - what do you get inside?






17. 'Dim Sum' means






18. What was the Great Wall originally built?






19. List some Chinese inventions.






20. How many minority nationalities are there in China?






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






22. About how much does a Giant Panda weigh?






23. The top three most population cites in China






24. The population in Mainland China is






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






26. Where was the fortune cookie original from?






27. China shares a border with






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






29. How many Chinese characters are there






30. What the three common Chinese greetings?






31. Which animal does not belong to the 12 Animal Zodiac?






32. What is a very popular food?






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






34. What does the word yellow imply?






35. What is the 12 zodiac sign?






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






37. What is the highest mountain in China?






38. What does renminbi mean?


39. List some Chinese foods.






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






41. What is the longest river in China?






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






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






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






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






46. There are often what main courses?






47. What does 'radical' means?






48. A handshake in China often is ...






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






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