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JOSE RIZAL'S COMPLETE BIRTHDATE?

JUNE 19, 1861

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The Philippines was named after?

The Philippines was named after Prince Philip (later King Philip II) of Spain by the Spanish explorer Ruy Lopez de Villalobos during his 1542-1546 expedition to the islands.

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The biggest single flower in the world is the Rafflesia arnoldii, and it is found on the continent of?

Specifically, the Rafflesia arnoldii is native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia, particularly in:

Indonesia (Sumatra and Borneo)

Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo)

Thailand

The Philippines

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historically renowned as the sole source of valuable spices like cloves and nutmeg, are located in Southeast Asia, within the country of Indonesia

The Spice Islands

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the ancient Filipino writing system

Baybayin

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On what year did the philippines gained its "second independence"?

July 4, 1946, when the United States formally granted full sovereignty to the Republic of the Philippines.

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While Andres Bonifacio was the founder and Supremo (Supreme Leader) of the Katipunan, the person widely recognized as the "Brains of the Katipunan" is?

Emilio Jacinto

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Malacañang (the Office of the President) regularly declares July 2nd as a special non-working holiday in what city in metro Manila?

Pasig City - Araw ng Pasig" (Pasig Day), This practice of declaring it a special non-working holiday has been consistent since at least 2004 through various proclamations.

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Is a cornerstone of Korean cuisine, a traditional side dish made of salted and fermented vegetables, most commonly napa cabbage or Korean radish.

Kimchi

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OPM stands for?

OPM stands for Original Pilipino Music, OPM is a significant part of Filipino culture and identity, reflecting the country's diverse musical heritage and the creativity of its artists.

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The Panagbenga Festival, also known as the Baguio Flower Festival, is celebrated annually in (Month)?

February, While the main events, like the grand street dance and floral float parades, usually happen on the last weekend of February, the festivities actually run for the entire month, starting on February 1st and often extending into the first few days of March.

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He was the ruler of Cebu when Ferdinand Magellan arrived in 1521. He is famously known for his alliance with Magellan and his conversion to Christianity.

Rajah Humabon

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The largest country in Southeast Asia by land area?

Indonesia

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This soft food was originated in China during the Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD).

The invention of TOFU is traditionally attributed to Liu An (劉安), a Han dynasty prince and philosopher who lived from approximately 179 to 122 BC.

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The Asian language most widely used in the world is?

Mandarin Chinese - With over 1.1 billion native speakers (and even more total speakers), it holds the top spot globally for the number of native speakers.