B1 Design 1 Originality Colours in Different Cultures

In traditional Chinese culture, which religious philosophy defined the meaning of colors?

• Confucianism

• Shinto

• Buddhism

• Taoism

What are the imperial colors of China and Japan, respectively?

• Yellow and red

• Red and black

• Grey and blue

• Black and white

Japan's colors are largely defined by which religion?

• Tibetan Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Taoism

• Shinto

Which of these is a traditional color of Japan, but not China?

• Blue

• Red

• White

• Black

How many sacred elements and colors are there in Taoist beliefs?

• 3

• 1

• 5

• 7

Of the following colors, which one would brides wear on their wedding day in India?

• White

• Red

• Green

• Yellow

Which of the following statements regarding the importance of color to Indian culture is TRUE?

• Color hues and meanings can vary from region to region in India.

• Color has political, religious and symbolic connotations in India.

• Colors in India may be connected to specific deities or religious figures, like Hindu monks.

• All of these answers are correct.

Which of the following colors is considered the most sacred to Indian culture?

• Red

• White

• Blue

• Saffron

Which of the following is the name for the annual festival of colors?

• Sindor

• Holi

• Radha

• Gopi

Which three colors are found on the national flag of India?

• White, green and yellow

• Blue, green and red

• Saffron, white and green

• Red, yellow and blue