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