PHILIPPINES

FAMOUS PEOPLE

100

Who was the Philippines named after?

King Phillip of Spain

200

Who is the first female president in the Philippines?

Corazon "Cory" Aquino

300

Who the president of the Philippines in 1957-1961?

Carlos P. Garcia

400

Who is the 2nd President of the Philippines?

Manuel L. Quezon

500

What year Jose P. Laurel become President of the Philippines?

1943

CUISINE

100

What is the famous pork dish in the Philippines?

Adobo

200

What is the name for roasted pig in the Philippines?

Lechon

300

Favorite street food with feathers and claws?

Balut

400

What is the origin of Chicken Inasal?

Bacolod

500

A dish of taro leaves cooked in rich coconut milk?

Laing

GENERAL INFO

100

How to say "I need to go to the bathroom" in the Philippines?

"May I go out", "CR muna ako"

200

How do you say "fart" in Philippines?

Utot.

300

What is "hi and good-bye" in Philippines?

Kamusta and paalam.

400

What is the southernmost island in the Philippines?

Tawi-tawi

500

What is the scientific name of "Saging" or Banana?

Musa

HISTORY

100

When is Philippines Independence Day?

June 12.

200

What year did Philippines become independent?

1945

300

How many years did the Spanish rule the Philippines?

300 years.

400

Who is the national hero of the Philippines?

Jose Rizal

500

When did Magellan discover the Philippines?

March 16, 1521

PLACES

100

What is the 2nd largest city of the Philippines?

Cebu

200

What is the biggest city in the Philippines?

Quezon City

300

What is the tallest mountain in the Philippines?

Mt. Apo

400

What is the biggest lake in the Philippines?

Laguna Lake

500

What is the northernmost group of island in the Philippines?

Batanes Island