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