PH History
Who designed the Philippine flag?
Emilio Aguinaldo
It was a traditional form of courtship in the Philippines wherein men introduced themselves and/or wooed women by singing underneath her window at night.
Harana
It is a cultural and religious event in Tacloban based on how the ancient warriors painted their bodies.
Pintados Festival
First Filipina to win Miss Universe?
Gloria Diaz
Local term given to the monsoon season in the country when wind direction is NorthEast
Amihan
Gregorio del pilar died in Mount Tirad last December 2, 1899. Where is this mountain located?
Ilocos Sur
Anting anting
It is widely known for its unique tradition of residents drenching each other with water to mimic the city's patron saint and namesake, St. John the Baptist.
Wattah Wattah Festival
TRUE or FALSE.
Philippines is the World's Texting Capital because of the number of texts that have been sent out of this country.
TRUE
The name given to the eagle who was born in captivity.
Pag-asa
What was the first book published in the Philippines?
Doctrina Christiana
Among the Tagalogs, it is a wine taken from the coconut palm was called ____.
Lambanog
It is one of the oldest festivals of the Philippines, formerly celebrated about 800 years ago. It is a celebration of Santo Nino (the infant Jesus).
Ati-Atihan Festival
Two factions of Katipunan
Magdalo at Magdiwang
Philippines’ first Olympic gold medal with weightlifting
Hidilyn Diaz
Which country occupied the Philippines during WWII?
Traditional ceremony of the blood compact which was done as conclusions of treaties of alliance and friendship.
Sandugo
This is probably the most dramatic and active festival in the Philippines. It relates to the life of St. Longinus, the centurion who pierced Jesus with a spear during the crucifixion.
Moriones Festival
Philippines' first protestant university located in Dumaguete City
Silliman University
It is also known as Kali or Eskrima, sometimes uses sticks and knives as well as open hand combat?
Arnis
Who was the first to declare martial law over the country in an official proclamation as President?
What is the famous Maranao royal bamboo dance?
Singkil
It is a hopeful and the prettiest festival in the country. It celebrates the rising up of Baguio City after the 1990 Luzon earthquakes.
Panagbenga Festival
The mascot of which Filipino fast-food company was chosen by founder Tony Tan to reflect Filipino optimism and industriousness?
Jollibee
Another name for Bohol's Chocolate Hills
Haycoch Hills