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1、1文化概略期末考试答疑一、 选择题。Multiple Choice(20%)1. Which was the dynasty that first introduced the imperial examination system for recruiting civil service officials in ancient China? Answer: The Sui Dynasty. 2. Of the four religions prevailing in China: Buddhism, Taoism, Islam and Christianity, which one is

2、the native born? Answer: Taoism 3. Chinese people usually worship a number of deities that, they wish, will bring them blessings in their daily life. They enshrine and worship various gods in their home to meet their various need, They take such a deity just as an image of power rather than a genuin

3、e religion. For example, they put up an image of the god of home guard on the door wishing to keep the security of the family. When they wish to get rich, they usually put up the god of _in their home? Answer: Cai Shen or the god of wealth. 4. What is the name of the god that people in the coastal r

4、egion of Southeastern China worship and wish him to keep them safe at sea? A. Mazu B. Guanyin C. Buddha Answer: A 5. Buddhism was first introduced to China in the first century A.D. or so, when Emperor Mingdi of the Eastern Han Dynasty was in rule. The first Buddhist temple in Chinese history, built

5、 at Luoyang city, Henan Province, is called_. Answer: Bai Ma Si (The Temple of White Horse) 6. The great contemporary painter Qi Baishi was gifted with a fine arts power, being skillful in painting the images of fish, birds, flowers and insects. “The wonder of his works lies in somewhere between res

6、emblance and dissemblance,“ vividly and lively. His _ is widely known in China. A. A cluster of shrimps B. Donkey C. Galloping Horses Answer: A 7. True or False? Is Jasmine (茉莉花) a folk song of Jiangsu Province? Answer: True. 28. Which minority ethnic groups dwelling community is called the hometown

7、 of peacocks? A. Tujia nationality B. Dai nationality C. Hui nationalityD. Shui nationality Answer: B. 9. What is the name of the mountain where the largest Chinese Taoist architectural complex is located? Answer: Wudang Mountain.29. According to wedding customs in ancient China, a bride was carried

8、 to a bridegrooms home by_? A. Bridal sedan-chair B. a horse C. a car Answer: Bridal sedan-chair.10. Of all the traditional Chinese festivals, which one is set to mark the famous poet Quyuan? A. Dragon-boat Festival B. Qingming Festival C. Festival of the 8th of the lunar December. Answer: A. Dragon

9、-boat Festival. 11. Choose: “布衣“ refers to: A. Ordinary people B. Officials C. Soldiers Answer: An ordinary people 12. The logo adopted for Olympic games in 2008 is a “Chinese seal“. When were seals commonly used in China? A. Zhou Dynasty B. Han Dynasty C. Tang Dynasty Answer: A 313. The Qin Dynasty

10、 first introduced the official system of using seals or stamps: The personal seal of the emperor was called imperial seal, the counselor-in-chief used gold seal, and various officials of the court used gold, silver or bronze seals according to their different ranks. Later, following dynasties in Chi

11、nese history generally inherited the same system. What kind of material was the imperial seal made of? A.Gold B. Jade. C. Bronze D. Silver Answer: B 14. Which of the following products were traditional exported ones in ancient China? A. Glass B.Silk C.Porcelain D.Sugar Answer: B, C. 15. Shen Kuo of

12、the Northern Song Dynasty wrote a world famous scientific work, which gave a detailed description of the movable-type printing, in addition to the introduction to the assembling of a compass. What work is it? Answer: Sketchbook of Dream Brook (梦溪笔谈)16.Exchanges between China and other countries and

13、regions in ancient times had lasted for a long time, and during this long process of exchange China had learned various technologies from other countries. Which of the following technologies was introduced to China from other countries? A. Glassmaking technology B. Raising silkworm C. Wine brewing D

14、 Papermaking. Answer:A. 17. Which of the following fruits does not originate from China? A. Peach. B.apricot C. water melon D.apple Answer: C, D. 18. Which of the following vegetables are introduced from other countries? A.Potato B.Chinese cabbage C.sweet potato D. tomato Answer: A. C. D. 19. “Nosta

15、lgia seems to be a shallow channel; I am on this side, and the mainland on the other.“ Who is the famous poet of Taiwan? 4Answer: Yu Guangzhong. 20. What is the name of the archetypal Neolithic cultural site discovered in the suburbs of Xian in Shaanxi Province? Answer: The Banpo Cultural site. 21.

16、In Chinas mythology, who was the hero to separate heaven from earth? Answer: Pan Gu. 22. In Chinas mythology, who created human beings? Answer: Nvwa. 23. In Chinas historical legends, who was the first of the “Five Emperors“? Answer: Huangdi ( and the others were Zhuanxu, Diku, Yao, Shun). 24. In Ch

17、inas historical legends, who was the first to teach people to fish and raise livestock? Answer: Fu Xi. 25. In Chinas historical legends, who was the first to teach people farming and to taste and experiment with various types of herbal medicines? Answer: Yandi. 26. Which two antiquate cities of Chin

18、a have been listed as “World Cultural Heritage Sites“? Answer: Lijiang in Yunnan, and Pingyao in Shanxi. (Picture: Lijiang and Pingyao) 27. The main architectural structure in ancient China was _. A. A wooden framework B. A stone framework Answer: A. 28. One of the characteristics of Chinas antiquat

19、e architecture is _. A. The distinguished difference of ranks in society B. No difference Answer: A 529. The Grand Canal was first opened during the _ Dynasty. Answer: Sui. 30. Which province has the largest number of minority ethnic group in China? A. Guangzhou B. Shaanxi C. Sichuan D.Yunnan Answer

20、: D. 31. The smallest ethnic group in China has only a population of about 2300. What is this minority ethnic group called ? A. Shui B. Derung C. Lhoba D. Primi Answer: C. 32. The first Chinese edition of The Bible was published in Malacca in 1823. The translator of this edition was a famous British

21、 missionary. What is his name? Answer: Robert Morrison. 33. The Indian Monk Bodhidharma came to China and in a temple he had kept still in meditation facing the wall for ten years, thus creating the Chinese Buddhist school “Chan or Zen Buddhism. What is the name of the temple? Answer: Henans Shaolin

22、 Temple. 二、 判断题。True or False?(20%) 34. True or False: The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th of the lunar August, just in the middle of autumn, hence the name. Answer: True. 35. True or False: In China, wine has a longer history than tea. In 1986, a pot of wine unearthed in Henan Province was ma

23、de more than 3,000 years before. Maotai liquor, Five-Grain Liquor, Fenjiu, Zhuyeqing, Luzhou Laojiao, Gujin Gongjiu are all brand-name liquors produced in China. Answer: True. 36. True or False: Cloth printed with Batik and soaked-indigo techniques are imported from overseas. Answer: False. Batik an

24、d soaked-indigo techniques are invented by Chinese people, which are used in traditional Chinese textile design and dyeing to produce art and handicraft products. 637. True or False: The paper-cutting art of China has been listed as one of the worlds cultural legacies. Answer: True. 38. True or Fals

25、e: There is generally a pair of identical stone lions placed in front of Chinese palaces, officials mansions and houses in order to ward off evil spirits. Answer: False. Generally speaking, on the left side of the gate is a male lion with its right foot stamping on a silk ball, suggesting the symbol

26、 of power; on the right side of the gate is a lioness with her left foot caressing a cub lion, symbolizing procreation of more descendants. 39. Judge: Both sundial and copper clepsydra were hour meters used for counting time in ancient China. Sundial had been popular in Qin and Han Dynasties. Answer

27、: Right. 40. Judge: The main source of traditional Chinese medicine is herbage, in addition to some animals and minerals. Answer: Right. 41 True or False? Oracle-bone inscriptions (甲骨文) are so called because they were inscribed on tortoise shells or animal bones. Answer: True. 42. True or False? Mos

28、t Chinese characters may be written either in the complex form with more strokes or in a simplified version with less strokes. A character with more strokes is called an original complex character; and its simplified version is called a simplified character. Answer: True. 43. True or False? The simp

29、lified Chinese characters are one of the working languages used in the United Nations. Answer: True. 44. True or False? In China, a Buddhist Temple is called “庙“, while a Taoist monastery is called “观“. Answer: Correct. 745. True or False? The standard language of modern Chinese is Putonghua. Answer

30、: True. 46. True or False? Lu Xun is a famous comtemporary Chinese writer and thinker, whose surname is Lu and given name is Xun. Answer: False. His real name is Zhou Shuren, and Lu Xun is his pen name. 47. True or False? Chinese poetry had seen its prime stage in the Tang Dynasty. According to the

31、Quan Tang Shi,(Complete Poetry of Tang), about 50,000 poems were written by over 2,300 poets in this period. Answer: True.48. True or False? Chinese characters are not only the oldest language in the world, but also are used by the largest number of people in the world. The number of Chinese charact

32、ers totals about 60,000, with about 6,000 in daily use. Answer: True. 49. True or False? In China, brick was first used for construction during the Qin Dynasty, 2,300 years ago. The famous Great Wall was mainly built with bricks. Answer: True. 三、 简答题。Brief Answer Questions(30%)50. What are the award

33、s set up for films in China? Answer: Golden Rooster Award and Hundred Flowers Award 51. What are the two Awards for Chinese TV plays? Answer: Golden Eagle Award, and Flying God Award. 52. What are the names of the following four ancient historic capital cities now in modern China? Tang Dynasty Chang

34、an Kaifeng Yuan Dynasty Dadu Hangzhou Northern Song Dynasty Dongjing Beijing Soutnern Song Dynasty Linan Xian 8Answer: Tang Dynasty Changan Xian Yuan Dynasty Dadu Beijing Northern Song Dynasty Dongjing Kaifeng Soutnern Song Dynasty Linan Hangzhou 53. Please link up the following local specialties wi

35、th the place of production: Maotai liquor Shanxi Peony Suzhou Long-stored vinegar Zhejiang Suzhou embroidery Guizhou Longjing tea Xinjiang Raisins Luoyang Answer: Maotai liquor Guizhou Peony Luoyang Long-stored vinegar Shanxi Suzhou embroidery Suzhou Longjing tea Zhejiang Raisins Xinjiang 54. The ma

36、in form of Chinese marriage is _. Answer: Monogamous system. 55. When is the Qingming holiday (the day of Clearness and Brightness in the lunar calendar)? What are the ways and customs people like to follow on the day? 9Answer: Around the 5th of the lunar April, people usually go to the tombs and gr

37、aves to pay respects to their passed away relatives, or go hiking on the outskirts, or fly kites. 56. The traditional Double Ninth Festival falls on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month in China. What is the festival now? Answer: The festival for the elderly. 57. What is the last day of the lunar year

38、 in China? Answer: The Eve of the lunar New Year, or the 30th of the 12 lunar month. (Danian sanshi). 58. During the Spring Festival, people often put up something on both sides of the gate to festoon the festival. What are they?Answer: Spring Festival couplets. 59. Chinese people like to use some n

39、umbers to mean something good in daily life. What do these numbers six, eight and nine mean? Answer: Six for smoothness, eight for fortune, and nine for longevity. 60. What do the “Seven Necessities of Life“ mean in daily life? which are often referred to by Chinese people. Answer: Firewood, rice, o

40、il, salt, soy, vinegar and tea, 61. China began to use paper currency during the Song Dynasty, the first of its kind in the world. What was this kind of currency called at that time? Answer: Jiaozi. 62. Who was the scientist in the Ming Dynasty, who had learned Western science, translated Elements (

41、几何原本) and compiled Complete Treatise on Agriculture (农政全书)?Answer: Xu Gunangqi. 63. Chinese people in ancient times used sheets of bamboo as writing media. It is called ?(Picture: Bamboo slip) Answer: Bamboo slip. 64. What is “帛书“? (Picture: Book copied on silk) 10Answer: It is the book written on t

42、he silk by ancient Chinese. 65. Who made Chinas first airplane? Answer: Feng Ru (1883-1912),born in Enping, Guangdong. He designed and produced an airplane and succeeded in a test fly in 1909. 66. One way of traditional Chinese medicine to treat patients is to put filiform needles into their body ac

43、cording to certain acupoints. What method is it called? Answer: Acupuncture and moxibustion. 67. Treatise on Febrile and Miscellaneous Diseases (伤寒杂病论) was written by in the Han Dynasty who was honored by later generations as a “Master Doctor“? Answer: Zhang Zhongjing. 68. Sun Simiao, a well-known p

44、hysician of the Tang Dynasty, compiled a collection of traditional Chinese herbal medicines, providing more than 6000 doses of prepared prescription, honored by Taoists as “King of Medicines“, what is the name of the collection? Answer: Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Prices of Gold (千金药方)6

45、9. Li Shizhen, medical scientist of the Ming Dynasty, spent 30 years to compile a huge work, which introduced 1892 kinds of traditional Chinese herbal medicines. This work is called . Answer: Compendium of Materia Medica 70. Xu Xiake, Chinese traveler and geologist of the Ming Dynasty, had made insp

46、ection tours of 16 provinces across China in 34 years, and jotted down whatever he saw everyday. He finally wrote a book, known as the best geographic travelogue in ancient China. This book is .Answer: Xu Xiakes Travel Notes (徐霞客游记)71. What were the ancient Chinas four great inventions? Answer: The compass, gunpowder, papermaking and printing.72. Chinas first anthology of ancient poetry is _; with 305 poems collected, it is also known as “Three Hundred Poems.“ Answer: Shi Jing. (The Book of Songs)

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