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1. Removing your lei in public is considered very rude in which US state?
Answer: Hawaii
2. Which color of the flower represents a relationship break-up or deceit in Russian?
Answer: Yellow
3. Countries in which part of Asia is slurping loudly considered a compliment to the chef?
Answer: Countries in South-East Asia
4. Kissing which body part is a common way of greeting someone in Spain?
Answer: Both Cheeks
5. Is the “Thumbs up” gesture considered offensive in Middle East countries?
Answer: Yes
6. Which color of flowers do the Chinese associate with death and funerals?
Answer: White
7. Do Japanese people consider tipping people as good or bad?
Answer: Bad
8. Spanish celebrate New Year’s Eve by eating 12 _______ at midnight?
Answer: grapes
9. In Australia, When a men hail a taxi, it is impolite to sit where?
Answer: back seat
10. In Egypt asking for what when dining is considered an insult to the host?
Answer: Salt.
11. In which country is the tradition of feeding each other with your hands called “gursha” considered as hospitality?
Answer: Ethiopia
12. In which country is it important to maintain eye contact when toasting to avoid 7 years of bad sexual relations?
Answer: Germany
13. Visitors are required to remove their______ before entering sacred places, like religious temples in Thailand?
Answer: Footwear
14. Which among the United States, Germans, Japan, and Venezuela is it acceptable to be 10 to 15 minutes late for a dinner invitation?
Answer: Venezuela
15. Is arriving on time for a dinner party in Tanzania considered polite or rude?
Answer: Rude
16. How many writing formats do the Japanese have?
Answer: 3
17. Which animal is believed to be sacred by Hindus?
Answer: Cow
18. Who pays the dowry in Hindus, a family of the bride or the family of the groom?
Answer: a family of the bride
19. In Norway, is eating sandwiches with a fork and knife against table manners?
Answer: No, but eating sandwiches with your bare hands is.
20. People in Thailand eat mostly with a spoon in the right hand and ______in the left?
Answer: Fork
21. Which people should not sit at the corner of the table in Russia, otherwise they will not marry?
Answer: Unmarried people
22. The British do not like talking about their private life, True or False?
Answer: True
23. Is gifting pointed and sharp gifts considered right or wrong in the Netherlands?
Answer: wrong
24. When in South Korea, it is right to use a single hand while giving people something, True or False?
Answer: False. Giving with both of your hands is the correct practice.
25. What will the French do to their glass before alternating from red to white wine?
Answer: wash or clean
26. Muslims are restricted from consuming pork, True or False?
Answer: True
27. Where are children in Greece are told to throw their teeth?
Answer: Roof
28. Is touching someone’s head in Malaysia right?
Answer: No
29. In Japan, it is custom to serve the younger first before the elderly when eating, True or False?
Answer: False. It is custom to serve the elderly first.
30. In France, what number is the “OK” finger sign read as?
Answer: Zero
31. How many years did Hungarians swore not to clink their glasses when having a drink?
Answer: 150 Years
32. Which number means luck in China?
Answer: 8
33. what does nodding (move your head up and down once) your head mean in Greece?
Answer: No
34. What color of Pen inks symbolizes death in South Korea?
Answer: Red
35. Where is “the world islands” located? Answer: Dubai
36. looking straight into people’s eyes is considered rude in Italy, True or False?
Answer: False
37. In Nigeria, staring one in the eye for a prolonged period is considered a bit rude? True or False?
Answer: True
38. The United Kingdom, people greet a lone magpie to avoid what?
Answer: bad luck
39. How do people greet each other in Japan?
Answer: bowing
40. What is the lucky number in Italy?
Answer: 13
41. According to a Russian superstition, having hiccups means what?
Answer: someone is thinking about you
42. Nigeria, Greece, and Japan, which among these countries is doing a high-five considered offensive?
Answer: Greece
43. In which country is Finger-pulling a sport called Fingerhakeln?
Answer: Austria
44. Which is the first self-governing country that allowed women to vote?
Answer: New Zealand
45. It is considered rude for someone younger to finish a meal before the older in Nigeria, True or False?
Answer: True
46. Slurping while eating is not considered rude and noisy in which of the countries? Cambodia, Seychelles, Ghana.
Answer: Cambodia
47. In which country do people buy funny hats for their 25-year-old single friends on November 25?
Answer: France
48. In Japanese culture, what do people take off before entering a home to show respect?
Answer: shoes
49. People like eating with their hats or cap on in Spain, True or False?
Answer: False, it is considered rude
50. Which country is wife-carrying a sport called eukonkanto?
Answer: Finland
51. In which country did the cultural art of calligraphy originate?
Answer: China
52. What is the most consumed meat in the United States during Thanksgiving?
Answer: roasted turkey
53. What shape of chocolate box do most people buy in The United States during Valentine’s Day?
Answer: Heart-shaped boxes
54. Which coffee drink is considered a breakfast-only beverage in Italy?
Answer: cappuccino
55. What is the unlucky number in China?
Answer: 4
56. What should you do when someone in Japan bows to you?
Answer: bow back
57. You most always wait for a citizen to start a handshake in China, True or False?
Answer: True
58. Is placing two mirrors opposite each other according to Mexico Superstition open a doorway for what?
Answer: the devil
59. What is the Jewish holy book called?
Answer: Torah
60. Which country did Taoism originate from?
Answer: China
61. Which religion did Druze religion originally develop out of?
Answer: Ismaili Islam
62. The largest religion in the world?
Answer: Christianity
63. Which month of the Islamic calendar is Ramadan?
Answer: ninth month
64. Which religion is the leader known as “The Enlightened One” associated with?
Answer: Buddhism
65. What is the major religion in Egypt?
Answer: Islam
66. Where did the Rastafari religion Begin?
Answer: Jamaica
67. What name do Muslims call God?
Answer: Allah
68. Which country is it believed that Saint Thomas introduced Christianity too?
Answer: India
69. What Christian Church is the biggest in Poland?
Answer: Roman Catholic Church
70. What is the second-largest religion in the world?
Answer: Islam
71. The Yin-Yang is a major symbol of which religion?
Answer: Taoism/Daoism
72. Who founded ‘Religion of Humanity’?
Answer: Auguste Comte.
73. What is the biggest religion in Cuba?
Answer: Christianity
74. Who founded Methodism religion?
Answer: John Wesley
75. People who practice Islam are known as?
Answer: Muslims
76. Zend Avesta is the holy book of which religion?
Answer: Zoroastrianism
77. In what country is Candomblé mainly practiced?
Answer: Brazil
78. What are the two largest denominations of Islam?
Answer: Sunni and Shia
79. Which religion is mecca associated with?
Answer: Islam
80. Which religious movement was started with the aim to establish a Jewish State in Palestine?
Answer: Zionism
81. Which religion is associated with baptism?
Answer: Christian
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