G4 2Q 6Philippine History and Culture Quiz

What is the meaning of the eight rays of the sun in the Philippine flag?

• Depict the eight major historical events in the country

• Signify the eight main languages spoken in the Philippines

• Symbolize the eight major industries in the country

• Represent the first eight provinces that revolted against Spain

Who composed the Philippine national anthem, Lupang Hinirang?

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Jose Palma

• Julian Felipe

• Jose Rizal

What is the primary example of baroque architecture in the Philippines?

• Vigan City in Ilocos Sur

• Sheik Karimul Makhdum Mosque

• San Agustin Church in Paoay, Ilocos Norte

• Fort Pillar

Which foreign influence introduced the practice of pre-arranged marriages in the Philippines?

• Indian

• Chinese

• Spanish

• American

What is the primary material used in building the Ifugao or Banaue Rice Terraces?

• Bamboo

• Stone

• Wood

• Concrete

What is the Filipino term for the habit of putting off an activity which can be done at the moment?

• Ningas Kugon attitude

• Mañana Habit

• Bayanihan

• Bahala na syndrome

Which heritage site in the Philippines is considered as the oldest mosque in the country?

• Ifugao or Banaue Rice Terraces

• Vigan City in Ilocos Sur

• San Agustin Church in Paoay, Ilocos Norte

• Sheik Karimul Makhdum Mosque

What is the Filipino term for the phrase 'to leave everything in God’s hands'?

• Ningas Kugon attitude

• Mañana Habit

• Bayanihan

• Bahala na syndrome

Which foreign influence introduced the use of umbrella and porcelain in the Philippines?

• Indian

• Chinese

• American

• Spanish

What is the Filipino term for the practice of helping each other in completing a specific task?

• Mañana Habit

• Bayanihan

• Ningas Kugon attitude

• Bahala na syndrome