Philippine History

She was the first woman member of the Katipunan.

• Josefa Rizal

• Gregoria de Jesús

• Angelica Lopez

• Marina Dizon

Answer explanation

Gregoria de Jesus was the wife of Andres Bonifacio and the founder of the female chapter. Marina Dizon was a cousin of Emilio Jacinto. She lost her mother when she was eight months old. She was also a guitarist and violinist of the Trozo Comparsa Band. Segunda Katigbak was childhood sweetheart of Jose Rizal.

For how many years did Spanish rule last in the Philippines?

• 356

• 324

• 333

• 310

Answer explanation

The Spaniards occupied the Philippines from 1565 to 1898, exactly 333 years. Spanish rule ended after the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1898, which withdrew Spain from the Philippines, Guam, Cuba and Puerto Rico.

Who founded the la Liga Filipina?

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Juan Luna

• Apolinario Mabini

• Jose Rizal

Answer explanation

Jose Rizal was a multifaceted intellectual and a political activist, best known for his political writings that inspired the Philippine revolution and ultimately led to his execution by the Spanish colonizers.

He was the President appointed during Japanese occupation in the Philippines.

• Manuel Quezon

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Jose Laurel

• Sergio Osmeña

Who wrote the "Kartilla"?

• Andres Bonifacio

• Jose Rizal

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Emilio Jacinto

• Apolinario Mabini

Who created the designs for the Philippine national flag?

• Jose Rizal

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Andres Bonifacio

• Apolinario Mabini

Who was the chief advisor of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo?

• Felipe Buencamino

• Apolinario Mabini

• Pedro Paterno

• Juan Luna

What place in the Philippines is also known as the "walled city"?

• Tondo

• Intramuros

• Sta. Cruz

• Binondo

The Tejeros Convention happened in which Philippine province?

• Cavite

• Bulacan

• Batangas

• Tondo

The first president of the Katipunan.

• Andres Bonifacio

• Teodoro Plata

• Jose Dizon

• Deodato Arellano

Answer explanation

Propagandist of the Katipunan who helped collect funds for the propagandists in Spain. He was secretary of the executive council of La Liga Filipina in 1892.