Philippine History Quiz

Who is considered the "Father of the Philippine Revolution"?

• Jose Rizal

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Andres Bonifacio

• Apolinario Mabini

What is the longest river system in the Philippines?

• Agusan River

• Pampanga River

• Rio Grande de Mindanao

• Cagayan River

The original title of the Philippine national anthem, Lupang Hinirang, was:

• Marcha Nacional Filipina

• Diwa ng Bayan

• Filipinas

• Himno Nacional Filipino

Which Philippine President is known for the "Filipino First" policy?

• Ramon Magsaysay

• Carlos P. Garcia

• Diosdado Macapagal

• Ferdinand Marcos Sr.

The Palawan Peacock-pheasant is a bird endemic to which island province?

• Palawan

• Cebu

• Mindanao

• Luzon

In the Philippine government structure, which body has the power to impeach the President?

• The Senate

• The Supreme Court

• The House of Representatives

• The Commission on Elections (COMELEC)

What major event is commemorated annually on April 9 in the Philippines?

• Independence Day

• Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor)

• National Heroes Day

• Rizal Day

The first pre-colonial writing system used by early Filipinos, which is still studied today, is called:

• Calligraphy

• Baybayin

• Alibata

• Abakada

Which Philippine city is known as the "Summer Capital of the Philippines"?

• Tagaytay City

• Cebu City

• Baguio City

• Davao City

Who was the first Filipina Olympic gold medalist?

• Hidilyn Diaz

• Margielyn Didal

• Nesthy Petecio

• Carlos Yulo