Pinoy Independence

He officially declared June 12 as Philippine Independence Day.

• President Diosdado Macapagal

• President Benigno Aquino Jr.

• President Rodrigo Duterte

• President Cory Aquino

Who created the sketch of the Philippine Flag?

• President Gloria Arroyo

• President Rodrigo Duterte

• President Emilio Aguinaldo

• President Fidel Ramos

She is the Mother of the Philippine Flag.

• Marcela Agoncillo

• Cory Aquino

• Josefa Llanes Escoda

• Imelda Marcos

This is the title of the Philippine National Anthem.

• Bayang Magiliw

• Lupang Pangako

• Lupang Hinirang

• Bayan Ko

The declaration of Philippine independence took place in what town?

• Malolos, Bulacan

• Kawit, Cavite

• Sta. Rosa, Laguna

• San Fernando, Pampanga

What time of the day was the Philippine independence declared?

• Morning

• Dawn

• Afternoon

• Evening

When was Philippine Independence Day first proclaimed?

• July 4, 1846

• July 12, 1908

• June 4, 1896

• June 12, 1898

The Philippine Independence Day held every June 12 is the celebration of the country’s Declaration of Independence from ______.

• American rule

• Japanese rule

• Spanish rule

• British rule

The Declaration of Independence from the Spanish rule was proclaimed on June 12, 1898 in the house of ____________________.

• Jose Rizal

• Antonio Luna

• Apolinario Mabini

• Emilio Aguinaldo

TRUE or FALSE. July 4 was observed in the Philippines as Independence Day until 1962.

• TRUE. It was only until on May 12, 1962 when President Diosdado Macapagal issued Presidential Proclamation No. 28, which declared June 12 a special public holiday.

• FALSE. It was only until on May 12, 1982 when President Ferdinand Marco issued Presidential Proclamation No. 128, which declared June 12 a special public holiday .