Diagnostic Quiz in SSC-2

Which of the following is considered as the first known Filipino who lived in Palawan at

about 22,000 BC?

• Tabon Man

• Homo Erectus

• Homo Sapiens

• Neanderthals

If there were no early forms of government, what would possibly happen to Early

Filipinos?

• Early Filipinos would have a better life.

• There would be peace and prosperity among Early filipinos

• There would be chaos and disorder

• The entire community would experience progress and poverty alleviation.

Who among the following headed the barangay?

• Malai-i-bangsa

• Sultan

• Datu

• Raja Muda

What do you call the group of people who transfers from one place to another place to

look for food?

• Nomads

• Explorers

• Traders

• Colonizer

During the time of Pre-Spanish Era, what are the basis in selecting a barangay

leader?

• Wealth and Influence

• Wealth and Status in the Society

• Wealth and Power

• Wealth and Bravery

What is the main reason why the way of life of early Filipinos is further advanced

compared to other neighboring Asian countries?

• Primarily because of barter system which paved way for trading among the Chinese

  and other nations.

• It is because of the discovery of metals such as iron, copper, and bronze

• The people of Luzon, regularly traded with the coastal communities of Bohol, Cebu,

  Samar and Butuan

• The early Filipinos knew the art of coinage which they used as in exchange for the

  products of other countries.

Being an agricultural country, most of our countrymen still depend on _____________.

• Weaving

• Hunting

• Pearl Diving

• Farming

Who among the following lead the Rituals were often performed by early Filipinos?

• Monk

• Shaman

• Babaylan or Katalonan

• Dalai Lama

Who among the following deities has a moniker, “the god of war”?

• Kaptan

• Mandarangan

• Sidapa

• Idianale

What system of writing of the early Filipinos which originated in Java and was widely

used across much of Maritime Southeast Asia.?

• Baybayin

• Malayo-Polynesian

• Alibata

• Kawi