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