HISTORY
On March 11, 1942, who said the famous line, "I shall return"?
General Douglas McArthur
This is the highest mountain in the Philippines.
Mt. Apo
It is a Filipino core value that inspires community to be living heroes to each other. It is the practice of helping a kababayan, a member of the community who is in need.
Bayanihan
This is the national language in the Philippines. It is used mainly in Manila Area and nearby provinces such as Batangas, Bulacan, Cavite, Nueva Ecija, and Laguna. This is the only language that is generally used and can be understood around the country.
Tagalog
In which part of Asia is the Philippines located?
Southeast Asia
On March 16, 1521, Magellan's expedition landed in the Philippines on the Island of?
A. Homonhon Island
B. Suluan Island
C. Guiuan Island
A. Homonhon Island
What is the smallest province in the Philippines?
Batanes
A traditional game played on a board game using small sea shells in which players try to take all shells. The winner is determined by who has the most shells at the point when all small pits become empty.
Sungka
How many letters do we have in modern Filipino alphabet?
28 letters (includes the entire 26-letter set of the ISO basic Latin alphabet, the Spanish Ñ and the Ng digraph of Tagalog)
A geographical term that describes Philippines.
A. Plateau
B. Archipelago
C. Peninsula
B. Archipelago
He changed the date of celebration of the Phillipine Independence from July 4 to June 12.
A. Ferdinand Marcos
B. Diosdado Macapagal
C. Emilio Aguinaldo
B. Diosdado Macapagal
This is the province that was dubbed as the "Mango Capital of the Philippines".
A. Guimaras
B. Camiguin
C. Cebu
A. Guimaras
How many regular holidays are there in the Philippines for the year 2024?
A. 17
B. 18
C. 19
B. 18
How many dialects do the Philippines have?
A. 111
B. 115
C. 118
111 (according to DFA)
What are the last words of Jose Rizal?
A. Mi Ultimo Adios
B. Consummatum est!
C. Fuego!
B. Consummatum est! or It is Finished!
Who won the first Philippine National Presidential Election?
Manuel Luis Quezon
SOCCSKSARGEN consists of how many provinces?
4 provinces and 1 highly urbanized city (South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, and General Santos.)
This is a folk dance for courtship. Philippine folk dances include women characters that have a shy and Maria Clara personality. This famous folk dance originated from Panay Island.
A. Carinosa
B. Pandanggo sa Ilaw
C. Tinikling
A. Carinosa
On 1895, in order to help achieve its goals, the Propaganda Movement put up its own newspaper, called?
La Solidaridad
Who is Kathryn Bernardo's leading man in the movie "Hello love, Goodbye"
Alden Richards
Out of the five ships who left on the Magellan expedition in 1519, only one ship returned to Seville, Spain on September 6, 1522. What is the name of that ship?
Victoria
How many provinces are there in Philippines?
82 Provinces
It is s a creature of Philippine folklore said to lurk in the mountains and forests of the Philippines. It is a tall, bony humanoid creature with the head and hooves of a horse and disproportionately long limbs, to the point that its knees reach above its head when it squats down. In some versions, it is a transformation of an aborted fetus sent to earth from limbo.
Tikbalang
Short poems consisting of four lines with seven syllables each that rhyme at the end of each line.
A. Korido
B. Dalit
C. Tanaga
C. Tanaga
The President of the Philippines is the lead or head of the Philippine Government. How many Presidents that have lead the country?
17