Discover the Philippines

What date is Philippine Independence Day celebrated?

• August 21

• July 4

• June 12

• September 16

Who is known as the national hero of the Philippines?

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Andres Bonifacio

• Apolinario Mabini

• José Rizal

What is the capital city of the Philippines?

• Davao City

• Cebu City

• Quezon City

• Manila

What animal is the national symbol of the Philippines?

• Carabao

• Bamboo Shark

• Philippine Eagle

• Tamaraw

In what year did the Philippines gain independence from Spain?

• 1896

• 1898

• 1888

• 1901

Who led the Philippine Revolution against Spanish rule?

• Apolinario Mabini

• Andres Bonifacio

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• José Rizal

What is the largest island in the Philippines?

• Luzon

• Mindanao

• Palawan

• Visayas

What flower is known as the national flower of the Philippines?

• Sampaguita

• Orchid

• Rose

• Lily

Which historical event is celebrated on June 12?

• International Day of Peace

• World Day Against Child Labor

• Human Rights Day

• World Environment Day

Who was the first president of the Philippines?

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Manuel L. Quezon

• José Rizal

• Ferdinand Marcos