General Knowledge Quiz about the Philippines

What is the capital city of the Philippines?

• Seoul

• Tokyo

• Manila

• Beijing

Who is known as the national hero of the Philippines?

• Jose Rizal

• Imelda Marcos

• Ferdinand Marcos

• Manny Pacquiao

What is the national bird of the Philippines?

• Philippine eagle

• Sparrow

• Flamingo

• Pigeon

In what year did the Philippines gain independence from the United States?

• 1955

• 1910

• 1898

• 1946

What is the highest mountain in the Philippines?

• Mount Fuji

• Mount Everest

• Mount Apo

• Mount Kilimanjaro

Who was the first female president of the Philippines?

• Corazon Aquino

• Ferdinand Marcos

• Imelda Marcos

• Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

What is the national flower of the Philippines?

• Sunflower

• Sampaguita

• Cherry Blossom

• Tulip

What is the traditional Filipino dessert made of shaved ice, milk, and various sweet ingredients?

• Tiramisu

• Sushi

• Pancit

• Halo-halo

In what year did the People Power Revolution take place in the Philippines?

• 1975

• 1986

• 1999

• 2005