PH HISTORY PRACTICE QUIZ 1

The circumstances behind the founding of Manila remain unclear. However, it is known that in its early history Manila was ruled from which nearby settlement that is the oldest-known named settlement in the Philippines?

• MACAU
• TONDO
• BOHOL
• LEYTE

The First Republic of the Philippines was established during a war. Which one?

• SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
• PHILIPPINE REVOLUTION
• WORLD WAR 1
• PHILIPPINE-AMERICAN WAR

She was the first woman member of the Katipunan.

• MARINA DIZON
• GREGORIA DE JESUS
• SEGUNDA KATIGBAK
• GABRIELA SILANG

One of the last Filipino generals who fought the Americans and established the so-called 'Tagalog Republic'.

• MACARIO SAKAY
• MANUEL TINIO
• MIGUEL MALVAR
• GREGORIO DEL PILAR

Who named the Philippines?

• RUY LOPEZ DE VILLALOBOS
• KING PHILIP II
• MAGELLAN
• LAPU-LAPU

Who created the designs for the Philippine national flag?

• ANDRES BONIFACIO
• APOLINARIO MABINI
• EMILIO AGUINALDO
• JOSE RIZAL

Who is the first editor of La Solidaridad?

• GRACIANO LOPEZ JAENA
• EMILIO AGUINALDO
• MARCELO H. DEL PILAR
• JOSE PALMA

Who founded the La Liga Filipina?

• FIDEL RAMOS
• APOLINARIO MABINI
• ANDRES BONIFACIO
• JOSE RIZAL

The Rizal family had 11 siblings, of whom Rizal was the seventh. One of his siblings died early and is said to have been Rizal's 'first sorrow'. Who was this sibling?

• MARIA
• CONCEPCION
• OLIVIA
• PACIANO

Foreign influences were evident on most aspects of Filipino culture - the Philippine languages, for example. Now, from which Asian language do these words came from, 'alam', 'hukom', and 'salamat'?

• MALAYO-POLYNESIAN
• SANSKRIT
• ARABIC
• MANDARIN