Multiple Choice
1. What does RA 7355 establish?
a) National Artist Award
b) Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan
c) Presidential Medal of Merit
d) Palanca Award
b) Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan
1. The government body that manages the GAMABA awards.
NCCA / National Commission for Culture and the Arts
1. The GAMABA award recognizes only contemporary art forms.
False
1. Give any three GAMABA awardees recognized for weaving.
Lang Dulay, Salinta Monon, Haja Amina Appi, Magdalena Gamayo, Darhata Sawabi, Ambalang Ausalin, Estelita Bantilan, Yabing Masalon Dulo
2. Who is known for t’nalak weaving?
a) Haja Amina Appi
b) Lang Dulay
c) Salinta Monon
d) Darhata Sawabi
b) Lang Dulay
2. Traditional weaving technique of the Bagobo using abaca fibers.
Inabal weaving
2. Lang Dulay is credited with preserving the t’nalak weaving tradition of the T’boli people.
True
2. Enumerate three objectives of the GAMABA program.
Recognize and honor traditional artists.
Preserve and promote cultural heritage.
Pass on traditional skills to the next generation.
3. Which GAMABA awardee was recognized for abel weaving in Ilocos Norte?
a) Magdalena Gamayo
b) Estelita Bantilan
c) Yabing Masalon Dulo
d) Salinta Monon
a) Magdalena Gamayo
3. GAMABA awardee from Pampanga known for intricate silver and bronze religious art.
Eduardo Mutuc
3. Magdalena Gamayo learned abel weaving through formal schooling.
False
3.Enumerate the meaning of GAMABA
Gawad sa
Manlilikha ng
Bayan
4. The pis syabit weaving tradition is associated with which cultural group?
a) Bagobo
b) T’boli
c) Tausug
d) Yakan
c) Tausug
4. Musical instrument played by Samaon Sulaiman, a two-stringed lute.
Kudyapi / Kutiyapi
4. All GAMABA awardees are from Mindanao.
False
5. Which of the following is NOT part of the musical instruments mastered by Uwang Ahadas?
a) Bamboo flutes
b) Gandingan
c) Kudyapi
d) Metal gongs
b) Gandingan
5. The year RA 7355, or the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan Act, was enacted.
1992
5. Federico Caballero works to document the Sugidanon epics of Panay Bukidnon.
True