- 1. What is the birthplace of Confucius?
A) Guangzhou
B) Shanghai
C) Shandong
D) Beijing
- 2. Confucius is regarded as the founder of which philosophical tradition?
A) Legalism
B) Buddhism
C) Taoism
D) Confucianism
- 3. What is the name of the collection of sayings attributed to Confucius?
A) The Art of War
B) Tao Te Ching
C) Analects
D) Discourses
- 4. In Confucian philosophy, what is the importance placed on the virtue of 'Ren'?
A) Humaneness
B) Prudence
C) Duty
D) Harmony
- 5. Confucius believed that proper behavior and social harmony begin in the:
A) Family
B) Government
C) School
D) Temple
- 6. Which emperor was a great supporter of Confucianism in Chinese history?
A) Emperor Wu of Han
B) Emperor Kangxi
C) Emperor Qin Shi Huang
D) Emperor Taizong of Tang
- 7. What is the concept of 'Xiao' in Confucian philosophy?
A) Resilience
B) Discipline
C) Filial Piety
D) Compassion
- 8. What type of social structure did Confucius emphasize the importance of?
A) Anarchist
B) Communal
C) Hierarchical
D) Egalitarian
- 9. What does 'Tian' represent in Confucian thought?
A) Earth
B) Fire
C) Heaven
D) Water
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