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VNC104 (p3)

Total questions: 152

Worksheet time: 1hrs 17mins

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1.

Most people of Vietnam identify with the three major religions of:

a)

Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism

b)

Taoism, Buddhism, and Catholic

c)

Taoism, Catholic, and Confucianism

d)

Islamic, Buddhism, and Confucianism

2.

What are some traditions and customs in Vietnam?

a)

Ancestor Worship.

b)

Burning votive paper.

c)

Visiting the pagoda by the beginning of year.

d)

All are correct

3.

What are 3 interesting facts about Vietnam?

a)

Vietnam is an S-shaped country.

b)

There is always Ong Tao in the corner of every typical Vietnamese family

c)

Vietnam is home to water puppetry

d)

All are correct

4.

What is the most popular tradition in Vietnam?

a)

Lunar New Year

b)

Hung King Temple Festival

c)

Giong Festival

d)

All are correct

5.

What are Vietnam known for?

a)

Vietnam war

b)

Ao dai

c)

Pho Noodle

d)

All are correct

6.

What are some characteristic features of Vietnamese culture?

a)

Ancestor veneration and worship

b)

Respect for community and family values

c)

Manual labor religious belief

d)

All are correct

7.

There are 4 holy animals known as Vietnamese cultural symbols. They are:

a)

Dragons, Turtles, Phoenix, Unicorn

b)

Dragons, Tigers, Phoenix, Unicorn

c)

Dragons, Turtles, Phoenix, Lions

d)

All are correct

8.

How many ethnic groups are there in Vietnam?

a)

54

b)

53

c)

52

d)

51

9.

What are the traditional foods in Vietnam?

a)

Pho Noodle

b)

Banh mi Vietnam

c)

Spring Roll

d)

All are correct

10.

Chung sticky rice (Banh Chung), the soul of Vietnamese Tet holiday originated from which Hung king?

a)

The 5th Hung King

b)

The 6th Hung King

c)

The 7th Hung King

d)

The 4th Hung King

11.

The history of Vietnam during the northern feudal period is the history of the struggle for what purpose?

a)

The history of Vietnam during the northern feudal period is the history of the struggle for what purpose?

b)

Protect the national culture

c)

Liberate the country

d)

All are correct

12.

Indigenous culture stage was formed through two periods. What are they?

a)

The period of prehistoric culture and the period of Van Lang - Au Lac culture.

b)

The period of prehistoric culture and the period of northern feudal culture

c)

The period of Van Lang - Au Lac culture and The period of northern feudal culture

d)

All are incorrect

13.

What is the greatest achievement in the prehistoric culture period of the inhabitants of South-Asia?

a)

The formation of wet-rice agriculture.

b)

The formation of pottery.

c)

. The formation of handicrafts.

d)

All are incorrect

14.

What kind of tree represents the solidarity of the power of Vietnamese people?

a)

Bamboo

b)

Lotus

c)

Chrysanthemum

d)

All are correct

15.

Some other special achievements of ancient Southeast Asia:

a)

Cultivation of mulberries to raise silkworms for clothing and tea drinking

b)

The domestication of some specific animals such as buffaloes and chickens

c)

Making houses on stilts to live in and using medicinal plants to cure diseases

d)

All are correct

16.

The period of Van Lang - Au Lac culture, according to ancient bibliography, is dated as:

a)

About the middle of the IV millennium BC.

b)

About the middle of the I millennium BC.

c)

About the middle of the III millennium BC.

d)

About the middle of the II millennium BC.

17.

Lac Viet people are part of which group?

a)

North- Asia and Bach Viet

b)

South-Asia and Bach Viet.

c)

South-Asia and Dai Viet.

d)

North-Asia and Nam Viet.

18.

The third millennium BC corresponds to which period?

a)

Stone Age

b)

Bronze Age

c)

Iron Age

d)

Age of metallurgy

19.

The cultural exchange with China and the rest of the region was formed in two periods. They are:

a)

The period of Dai Nam culture and the period of Modern culture

b)

The period of Van Lang - Au Lac culture and The period of Northern Feudal culture

c)

The period of anti-North colonial culture and the period of Dai Viet culture

d)

All are incorrect

20.

The cultural exchange with the West was formed in two periods. They are:

a)

The period of Dai Nam culture and the period of Modern culture

b)

The period of Van Lang - Au Lac culture and The period of Northern Feudal culture

c)

The period of anti-North colonial culture and the period of Dai Viet culture

d)

All are incorrect

21.

What period did the name Dai Nam come from?

a)

Nguyen Dynasty - Gia Long period

b)

Nguyen Dynasty - Tu Duc period

c)

Nguyen Dynasty - Minh Mang period

d)

All are incorrect

22.

The common feature of cultural exchanges with China and the region is the parallel existence of two opposing trends. They are:

a)

On the one hand is the tendency to be influenced by Han culture and on the other side is the tendency to anti-Han and Vietnamize Chinese influences.

b)

On the one hand is the tendency to be influenced by Han culture and on the other side is the tendency to anti-Han.

c)

On the one hand is the tendency to be influenced by Han culture and the other side is Vietnamize Chinese influences.

d)

All are incorrect

23.

The cultural period of the anti-Northern colonial period started in BC and lasted until Ngo Quyen regained the country. The main features of this cultural period are:

a)

Consciousness of indomitable and permanent resistance to the threat of invasion from Northern feudalism, the decline of Van Lang - Au Lac civilization and the opening the process of exchange and reception of Chinese and regional cultures

b)

Consciousness of indomitable and permanent resistance to the threat of invasion from Northern feudalism and the flourishing of Van Lang - Au Lac civilization

c)

The deliberate destruction of the northern invaders with a malicious assimilation scheme and the regular natural degradation of a culture after reaching its peak

d)

All are correct

24.

The cultural exchange with the West was formed in two periods. They are:

a)

The period of Dai Nam culture and the period of Modern culture

b)

The period of Van Lang - Au Lac culture and The period of Northern Feudal culture

c)

The period of anti-North colonial culture and the period of Dai Viet culture

d)

All are incorrect

25.

What are the characteristics of Dai Nam culture?

a)

For the first time, our country achieved unification in terms of territory and administrative organization from Dong Van to Ca Mau.

b)

After the chaotic period Le-Mac, Trinh-Nguyen, came to the Nguyen Dynasty. Confucianism was restored as the state religion, but it gradually declined.

c)

The beginning of the process of penetration of Western culture, is also the beginning of the period when Vietnamese culture integrates into human culture.

d)

All are correct

26.

Dai Viet period became the second highest peak in Vietnamese cultural history with two milestones:

a)

Ly- Tran Dynasty and Hau Le Dynasty

b)

Ly Dynasty and Tran Dynasty

c)

Le Dynasty and Nguyen Dynasty

d)

All are incorrect

27.

The cultural of Ly- Tran and Hau Le belong to which cultural period?

a)

Anti-Northern culture

b)

Dai Viet Culture

c)

Dai Nam Culture

d)

Modern culture

28.

Which artist is considered by researchers to be the pioneer in creating an artistic trend for Vietnamese painting and is famous for his lacquer paintings?

a)

Bui Xuan Phai

b)

To Ngoc Van

c)

Tran Van Can

d)

Nguyen Gia Tri

29.

Which of the following is of international significance?

a)

Van hoa

b)

Van minh

c)

Van hien

d)

Van vat

30.

What race of people were the inhabitants of ancient Southeast Asia?

a)

Indonésien

b)

Austroasiatic

c)

Austronésien

d)

Australoid

31.

Specific product of Dong Nai culture is:

a)

Beast head earrings (khuyen tai dau thu)

b)

Terracotta Jar coffin (mo chum gom)

c)

Gold jewelry

d)

Stone musical instrument

32.

The founder of Buddhism is:

a)

Mạnh Tử

b)

Khổng Tử

c)

Lão Tử

d)

Siddhartha Gautama

33.

Temples in Vietnam are places to worship:

a)

Heroes with meritorious services to the country

b)

Buddha

c)

Gods

d)

All are correct

34.

The first traditional art form in Vietnam recognized by UNESCO as a masterpiece of the oral and intangible cultural heritage of mankind is:

a)

Hue royal court music (Nha nhac cung dinh Hue)

b)

Bac Ninh Quan Ho folk song

c)

Ca Tru

d)

Don Ca Tai Tu of the South (Don ca tai tu Nam Bo)

35.

In what period was Confucianism brought up as the state religion in Vietnam?

a)

Dinh - Le Dynasty

b)

Ly - Tran Dynasty

c)

Hau Le Dynasty

d)

Nguyen Dynasty

36.

Four great works of art called An Nam Tu Dai Khi include:

a)

Buddha statue in Quynh Lam pagoda, Bao Thien tower, Quy Dien bell, Temple of Literature (Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam)

b)

One Pillar Pagoda, Bao Thien tower, Quy Dien bell, Temple of Literature (Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam)

c)

Buddha statue in Quynh Lam pagoda, Bao Thien tower, Quy Dien bell, Pho Minh cauldron

d)

One Pillar Pagoda, Bao Thien tower, Quy Dien bell, Pho Minh cauldron

37.

Dai Viet was named by the king of which dynasty?

a)

Ly Dynasty

b)

Tran Dynasty

c)

Le Dynasty

d)

Dinh Dynasty

38.

The capital of Hoa Lu (Ninh Binh) is the ancestral land of Cheo performance art, the people who is honored as the ancestors of Cheo is:

a)

Ha Thi Cau

b)

Dao Duy Tu

c)

Pham Thi Tran

d)

Tao Mat

39.

The quartet of Dragon, Unicorn, Turtles, Phoenix are commonly used in traditional painting and sculpture with many profound meanings. In it, the image of the Unicorn means:

a)

Symbol the wish for peace.

b)

Symbol of power

c)

Symbol of long life

d)

Symbol of happiness

40.

Con Son festival is the festival of which province?

a)

Nam Dinh

b)

Hai Phong

c)

Ninh Binh

d)

Hai Duong

41.

Regarding the characteristics of traditional Vietnamese urban organizations, which of the following statements is not true?

a)

Cities are created by the state, mainly performing administrative functions.

b)

The city is influenced by the countryside and has a strong rural character.

c)

Cities formed spontaneously.

d)

Cities are always at risk of being rural.

42.

The basic principles that assemble human beings into society, making them social creatures are:

a)

Same location

b)

Same origin

c)

Same benefits.

d)

All are correct

43.

What type of transport has the French focused on developing to serve the colonial exploitation in Vietnam?

a)

Traffic by airline

b)

Traffic by road

c)

Traffic by waterway

d)

Traffic by railway

44.

What are the prominent features of Southern geography?

a)

Bazan red soil

b)

Mostly mountains

c)

Interlaced canal system

d)

Dangerous high mountains

45.

The three classics in the principle of forming Tam Tai (Tam Tài) are:

a)

Father- Mother- Child

b)

Heaven- Earth- Human

c)

Human- Space- Time

d)

Heaven- Earth- Water

46.

Which culture plays a decisive role in establishing Vietnamese cultural identity?

a)

Son Vi culture

b)

Hoa Binh culture

c)

Dong Son culture

d)

Sa Huynh culture

47.

In what period was the Thang Long citadel divided into 36 wards?

a)

Ly- Tran Dynasty

b)

Hau Le Dynasty

c)

Nguyen Dynasty

d)

Tien Le Dynasty

48.

In which period did Vietnamese writing literature officially appear?

a)

Northern feudal period

b)

Ly- Tran Dynasty

c)

Colonial period of the Ming Dynasty

d)

Hau Le Dynasty

49.

Which of the following statements is correct?

a)

The process of formation and development of Dong Son culture in the North is the process of forming the core of the ancient Viet people and the first state of the ancient Viet people.

b)

The process of formation and development of Dong Son culture in the South is the process of forming the core of the ancient Viet people and the first state of the ancient Viet people.

c)

The process of formation and development of Hoa Binh culture in the North is the process of forming the core of the ancient Viet people and the first state of the ancient Viet people.

d)

The process of formation and development of Nui Do culture in the North is the process of forming the core of the ancient Viet people and the first state of the ancient Viet people.

50.

During the Le Dynasty, Thang Long citadel was divided into how many wards?

a)

61

b)

36

c)

31

d)

63

51.

To determine the research object of the Vietnamese cultural, which method do culturists use?

a)

Historical method

b)

Logical method

c)

Logical method combined with historical method

d)

Analytical methods

52.

Confucianism is:

a)

An economic theory

b)

A moral political doctrine

c)

An ideology only for the unorthodox feudal state.

d)

A philosophical doctrine

53.

In which year was Quan Ho Bac Ninh recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage?

a)

2006

b)

2010

c)

2009

d)

2008

54.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of agrarian culture?

a)

Humans have always had the ambition to conquer nature.

b)

People respect relationships.

c)

Flexible lifestyle, easily adapts to any situation.

d)

Humans have a sense of respect and desire to live in harmony with nature.

55.

Which of the following principles is not stated by the Party in the "Outline of the Vietnamese Cultural Revolution"?

a)

Massification

b)

Scientificization.

c)

Nationalization.

d)

Modernization

56.

In the production culture of the Vietnamese people, the basic unit of production is:

a)

Individual

b)

Village

c)

society

d)

Small family

57.

Which of the following family structures is called a nuclear family?

a)

Families with 3 or more generations.

b)

Parents and eldest son's family.

c)

Parents and immature children.

d)

Father or mother and children.

58.

How many ethnic groups are there in the Central Highlands cultural region?

a)

About more than 30 ethnic groups

b)

About 35 ethnic groups

c)

40 ethnic groups

d)

Nearly 20 ethnic groups

59.

In Vietnamese history, the religion that served as the basis for great national unity was:

a)

Taoism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Catholicism

60.

In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, what type of architecture thrived and carried folk style?

a)

Temple architecture

b)

Mausoleum architecture

c)

Village communal house architecture

d)

Temple and tower architecture

61.

The architecture and fine arts of the Ly dynasty had many similarities with the architecture and fine arts of which of the following ethnic groups?

a)

Cham

b)

Hoa

c)

Thai

d)

Khome

62.

What was the reason that the French gave to justify the invasion of our country?

a)

Hue court forbade the teaching of French

b)

Hue court did not allow the French to enter our country

c)

Hue court banned the transmission of Christianity in Vietnam

d)

Hue court persecuted the clergy and refused to accept the French credentials demanding free trade.

63.

In which year did the exam system in Chinese characters end in Tonkin?

a)

1918

b)

1917

c)

1916

d)

1915

64.

Which century marked the end of Confucianism?

a)

XVI

b)

XVII

c)

XVIII

d)

XIX

65.

In Vietnamese history, which religion was once associated with patriotism?

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Taoism

d)

Hinduism

66.

From what year to what year did Dai Viet's autonomy last?

a)

938- 1858

b)

1010- 1802

c)

938- 1945

d)

938- 1400

67.

Regarding festivals, which of the following statements is not true?

a)

Festivals are distributed by time of year

b)

Festival is a cultural activity, traditional beliefs of the community.

c)

The games at the festival reflect the sacred aspirations of people.

d)

The festival includes both the ceremony (rituals, rites of worship) and the festival (art performances, folk games).

68.

Vietnam's patriotism is a product of culture:

a)

State - nation

b)

Urban

c)

Ethnicity

d)

Village

69.

Chung sticky rice cake, a traditional cake of the Vietnamese people, symbolizes:

a)

Earth

b)

Yin and Yang

c)

Moon

d)

Sun

70.

The Vietnamese woman's Ao Dai is the product of:

a)

Combination of traditional culture and western culture.

b)

The absorption of western culture

c)

The acquisition of traditional culture

d)

The absorption of Chinese culture

71.

What are the characteristics of Dong Son culture?

a)

Traveling by water transport

b)

The beliefs of fertility, worship of nature, worship of ancestors and heroes.

c)

Cultural exchange between tribes.

d)

All are correct

72.

Which of the following religions arose from the South?

a)

Cao Dai, Taoism, Buddhism

b)

Protestantism, Hoa Hao

c)

Cao Dai, Hoa Hao

d)

All are incorrect

73.

The meaning of fertility beliefs is:

a)

Wishing all good luck and abundance throughout the year.

b)

Doing magic for a bountiful harvest.

c)

Wishing to have many children.

d)

Wishing a bountiful harvest and having many children.

74.

During what period of time did Sa Huynh culture exist?

a)

Early AD - 15th century (XV)

b)

Early AD - 10th century (X)

c)

Early AD - 12th century (XII)

d)

Early AD - 6th century (VI)

75.

The two dominant features of traditional Vietnamese culture are:

a)

Tropical and monsoon

b)

Tropical and humidity

c)

Abundance of animals and plants

d)

Interlaced rivers and rich flora

76.

Until the sixteenth century, Dai Viet had only one city and one political-economic-cultural center:

a)

Hoi An

b)

Pho Hien

c)

Thanh Ha

d)

Thang Long (Ke Cho)

77.

The most popular belief in Vietnam is:

a)

Worshiping the Earth god

b)

Worshiping Thanh Hoang god

c)

Fertility

d)

Worshiping ancestors

78.

In traditional Vietnamese society, which profession is most respected and tops the list of occupations in society?

a)

Scholar

b)

Farmer

c)

Craftsman

d)

Businessman

79.

Hat Cheo is a type of folklore performing art of the Vietnamese people in which cultural region?

a)

Central cultural region

b)

Southern cultural region

c)

Northern cultural region

d)

Central Highlands cultural region

80.

The main population in Viet Bac is:

a)

Dao, H'mong, Lo Lo, San Chay

b)

Kinh

c)

Thai- H'mong

d)

Tay- Nung

81.

During which cultural period were the currents of bourgeois democracy and Marxist-Leninist ideology transmitted to Vietnam?

a)

Culture of the Northern feudal period

b)

Culture of Dai Viet period

c)

Culture of Dai Nam period

d)

Culture of Modern period

82.

The first and foremost socializing environment of each individual is:

a)

School

b)

Member group

c)

Family

d)

Mass Information

83.

Topography of Vietnam from a geographical-cultural perspective:

a)

The length is from North to South, the width is from West to East, mountains and forests account for 2/3 of the area, plains account for 1/3 of the area, rivers are abundant and evenly distributed throughout.

b)

The length is from North to South

c)

Mountains and forests account for 2/3 of the area

d)

The width is from West to East

84.

The philosophy of Yin and Yang mainly belongs to the field of:

a)

Cognitive culture

b)

Spiritual culture

c)

Organizational culture

d)

Communication culture

85.

In which locality is Bat Trang pottery village?

a)

Vinh Phuc

b)

Ha Noi

c)

Ninh Binh

d)

Bac Ninh

86.

In which locality is Thanh Ha pottery village?

a)

Ha Noi

b)

Quang Nam

c)

Da Nang

d)

Thua Thien Hue

87.

At the 2 ends of Cau Pagoda - Hoi An, which 2 animals are carved?

a)

Buffalo and Monkey

b)

Rooster and Buffalo

c)

Dog and Rooster

d)

Dog and Monkey

88.

The owners of the Oc Eo culture are:

a)

Residents speak Tay- Thai language

b)

Residents speak Mon- Khome language

c)

Residents speak Han- Tang language

d)

Residents speak Nam Dao language

89.

The characteristics of Dong Nai culture are:

a)

Farming and crafts.

b)

Typical cultural achievements: Rock musical instruments (Dan da)

c)

Popular occupations: growing rice on land, farming, hunting

d)

All are correct

90.

The Hong Duc law marks an important development in the history of the rule of law in Vietnam. When was this law enacted?

a)

Ly Dynasty

b)

Tran Dynasty

c)

Hau Le Dynasty

d)

Nguyen Dynasty

91.

Which cultural region has a long tradition and is the cradle of Vietnamese culture and civilization?

a)

Trung Bo Central cultural region

b)

Bac Bo Northern cultural region

c)

Nam Bo Southern cultural region

d)

Viet Bac cultural region

92.

The main production field of Viet Co people is:

a)

Agriculture- Planting crops

b)

Traditional crafts: bronze casting, pottery, stone carving, wood carving, knitting...

c)

Growing rice agriculture.

d)

Raising livestock and poultry

93.

What was the main purpose of the French to maintain the organization of villages and communes (the basic social structure) when they invaded our country?

a)

As a place to teach Vietnamese to the French.

b)

Easy to control residents.

c)

Local agricultural development.

d)

Using the feudal apparatus to do jobs for the colonial government.

94.

Champa culture belongs to which cultural region?

a)

Bac Bo- The North

b)

Trung Bo- The Central

c)

Viet Bac

d)

Tay Bac- The Northwest

95.

Which culture plays the role of the original culture of the Southern region?

a)

Champa

b)

Oc Eo

c)

Sa Huynh

d)

Dong Son

96.

In which country did Taoism originate?

a)

Thailand

b)

India

c)

Vietnam

d)

China

97.

Confucianism was formed in which country?

a)

India

b)

Thailand

c)

China

d)

Vietnam

98.

Temple of Literature (Văn Miếu) is a place to worship:

a)

The ancestor of the medical profession

b)

The ancestor of the trade

c)

The ancestor of the teaching profession

d)

The ancestor of the art

99.

The main feature in the life of Champa kings is:

a)

Vishnu religion

b)

Shiva religion

c)

Brahma religion

d)

Buddhism

100.

Which king of the Nguyen Dynasty chose Hue as the capital instead of Thang Long?

a)

Gia Long

b)

Minh Mang

c)

Thieu Tri

d)

Tu Duc

101.

Area to store and preserve traditional cultural values imbued with Vietnamese cultural identity is:

a)

Family

b)

Rural area

c)

Urban area

d)

Nation

102.

Protestantism is a religion separated from which religion?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Taoism

c)

Catholicism

d)

Confucianism

103.

An Nam Tu Dai Khi is the heritage of which religious culture?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Taoism

c)

Catholicism

d)

Buddhism

104.

In which year was Thang Long Imperial Citadel built?

a)

1010

b)

1070

c)

1011

d)

1007

105.

Traditional festivals usually take place in what seasons of the year?

a)

Spring and Summer

b)

Spring and Fall

c)

Spring and Winter

d)

Summer and Fall

106.

Dong Son bronze drum is the achievement of which cultural period?

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Van Lang- Au Lac

c)

The Northern feudal

d)

Dai Viet

107.

During the reign of the Hung Kings, where was the capital of Van Lang state located?

a)

Co Loa

b)

Phong Chau

c)

Me Linh

d)

Van An

108.

In 1075, the court of King Ly Nhan Tong organized the first exam to select talented people to be mandarins. The first place winner in that exam is:

a)

Le Van Huu

b)

Chu Van An

c)

Le Van Thinh

d)

Nguyen Hien

109.

The agricultural region of Southeast Asia is referred to by many Western scholars as:

a)

Matriarchy

b)

Patrilineality

c)

All are correct

d)

All are incorrect

110.

Which cultural feature does not belong to the period from 1858 to 1945?

a)

Forced contact and cultural interference between Vietnam and France.

b)

The development to the pinnacle of Chinese literature.

c)

Natural cultural exchange between Vietnam and the East-West world.

d)

Journalism was born and developed.

111.

Similarities between religion and belief are:

a)

Massive ideology

b)

Belief in things that are invisible and have the function of regulating society.

c)

Well- organized and taught by education.

d)

There are heads, believers, praying at the synagogue.

112.

The Nguyen Dynasty located the capital in:

a)

Hue

b)

Nghe An

c)

Ha Noi

d)

Quang Nam

113.

What image is the traditional symbol of autonomy in Vietnamese villages?

a)

Bamboo

b)

Village communal courtyard

c)

Banyan Tree

d)

River

114.

"The Northern feudal period" is named for which period by historians?

a)

1407-1427

b)

XV-XIX

c)

I-X

d)

500 years BC

115.

What occupations were Thuy Chuong and Nghi Tam wards famous for in the Le dynasty?

a)

Paper making

b)

Pottery making

c)

Bronze casting

d)

Fabric and silk weaving

116.

Popular housing type of residents of Dong Son culture is:

a)

House on a boat

b)

House on land

c)

House on raft

d)

Stilt house

117.

The East (culture) is a region that includes which continents?

a)

Asia, Europe, Australia

b)

Asia, Europe, Africa

c)

Asia, Australia, Africa

d)

Asia, Europe, America

118.

During Hau Le Dynasty, which of the following could not go to school or take exams?

a)

The children of the family work as singers.

b)

Children of poor families

c)

Children of merchant families

d)

Children of tenant families

119.

The poem book "Farewell to the Beloved" (Tiễn Dặn Người Yêu) is the product of which ethnic group?

a)

Muong

b)

Dao

c)

Thai

d)

Tay

120.

In which province is Au Co Temple located?

a)

Ha Tay

b)

Phu Tho

c)

Bac Ninh

d)

Thai Nguyen

121.

What products were the first Indian traders who ventured into ancient Vietnam were seeking for?

a)

Fame and Fortune

b)

Gold and precious stones

c)

Gold and Spices

d)

Cumin and chili powder

122.

In Buddhism, there are 4 dharmas or noble truths that they have to follow. Which among the following isn't one of them?

a)

The origin of suffering is desire.

b)

Desire can be ended by following the ten fold paths.

c)

Life is suffering.

d)

To end suffering, eliminate desire.

123.

Who was the US president who sent Ngo Dinh Diem to South Vietnam to serve as prime minister in 1954?

a)

John Kennedy

b)

Richard Nixon

c)

Dwight Eisenhower

d)

Franklin Roosevelt

124.

Nostalgia for Thang Long (Thang Long Hoai Co) uses a seven-word-meter poem that ponders the flight of time, the fragility of human existence, and the implacable destiny. The poem is sorrowful but sweet. Who was the great author behind this poem?

a)

Nguyễn Gia Thieu

b)

Nguyen Du

c)

Ho Xuan Huong

125.

The Vietnamese royal dynasties held the first scholar examination in 1075 to recruit mandarin for the royal courts. When was the last examination held after its forced closure by the French colonizers?

a)

1918

b)

1920

c)

1917

d)

1919

126.

What was the title of the poem that Pham Tat Dac wrote in 1927 which was eventually banned by the French and threw Dac to jail?

a)

Fishing in Autumn (Thu Dieu)

b)

Three Hill Pass (Deo Ba Doi)

c)

The Poor Scholar's Charm (Han Nho Phong Vi Phụ)

d)

Invocation for the Nation's Soul (Chieu Hon Nuoc)

127.

Cultural identity isn't permanent for " All tradition is change." Which among the following doesn't follow the same idea of this expression?

a)

The old culture must be preserved and not changed.

b)

A new culture may be fashioned in the traditional mold from foreign source.

c)

The same tradition may take different forms according to time period.

d)

Cultural identity changes with time and space.

128.

What is atheism?

a)

The belief that there are spirits invoked in everything around us

b)

The belief that there isn't any god

c)

The belief in ancestral worship and that the departed's spirit guides us

d)

The belief in gods and goddesses for spiritual guidance

129.

How many kinds of Vietnamese instrument :

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

130.

The musical notation as well as of the instruments (strings, wind, percussion) were derived from both :

a)

China and India

b)

China and India - by way of Champa for the latter

c)

French and US

d)

Singapore

131.

What is "Trong Com / a long, two-membrane drum" similar with ?

a)

Indian ones

b)

Thai lan ones

c)

French's ones

d)

Chinese ones

132.

"Dan ty ba" is :

a)

the four-stringed, pear-shaped lute

b)

the short- and long-necked, moon-shaped lutes

c)

the monochord / a single-stringed zither

d)

the two-stringed, moon-shape plucked lute

133.

"Dan tranh" is :

a)

Dan thap luc

b)

the sixteen-stringed zither

c)

the short- and long-necked, moon shaped lutes

d)

All of anwsers

134.

"dan doc huyen" and "dan nguyet" are the same.

a)

True

b)

False

135.

The "sinh tien" is :

a)

a coin clapper, composed of two wooden pieces highed together, the top one fitted with copper coins.

b)

foot clapper

c)

the material of instruments

d)

a long, two-membrane drum

136.

The materials useds for all the instruments includes :

a)

silk, bamboo, strone

b)

bronze

c)

shells

d)

cow or buffalo skins

137.

Choose the right answer :

a)

Giao nhac was played at the Esplaned of Heaven in Hue

b)

"Thuong trieu nhac" music for ordinary audiences.

c)

"Dai trieu nhac" formal audiences

d)

All of answers

138.

Period onwards were fascinated by Cham music and dance :

a)

Viet kings from the Ly

b)

After Le dynasty

c)

Nguyen dynasty

d)

Tran dynasty

139.

The Hue court had also inherited a tradition of imperial dance ensembles that used to sing and dance :

a)

"civilian" dances

b)

"military" dances

c)

dances thet re-created mythical animals like the phoenix or the unicorn.

d)

All of answers

140.

The work, love, and festival song called "ho" and "ly"

a)

True

b)

False

141.

Lullabies form____Vietnam, often poignantly sad, speak of homesickness of a new wife.

a)

North

b)

South

c)

Central

142.

In the South, almost all lullabies begin with the word :

a)

au o

b)

vi dau

c)

buoi chua

d)

ho

143.

"to call out" is :

a)

ly

b)

ho

c)

cheo

d)

hat boi

144.

During a break, these same workers could launch themselves into individual love song, called______, with men and women alternating.

a)

ho

b)

ly

c)

ca Hue

d)

cai luong

145.

"ho" and "ly" performed during fetivals at

a)

temples

b)

on riverbanks

c)

in the fields

d)

individual house

146.

_____ villages of Bac Ninh province are famed for their long tradition of "hat quan ho"

a)

53

b)

13

c)

41

d)

49

147.

What are provinces which famous for other variants of call-and-response songs ?

a)

Hai Phong

-

Phu Tho

b)

Ha Noi

-

Sapa

c)

Lao Cai

-

Yen Bai

d)

Hai Phong

-

Quang Binh

148.

Dan ca, richest in

a)

Quang Ngai

b)

Quang Tri

c)

Quang Nam

d)

Thua Thien Hue

149.

"Hat a dao, ca Hue, nhac tai tu" - forms of chamber music specific to

a)

northern, central, southern Vietnam

b)

central, northern, southern Vietnam

c)

central, southern, northern Vietnam

d)

central, northern, southern Vietnam

150.

"Hat a dao" or "the singing of songstresses", evolved from ceramonial music to a music of entertainment.

a)

True

b)

False

151.

"ca Hue" emerged under the _____ patronage as a specific repertoty music of the region.

a)

Nguyen Dynasty's

b)

Tran Dynasty's

c)

Le Dynasty's

d)

Ly Dynasty's

152.

"poetic singing" absolutely is singing.

a)

True

b)

False