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FLAG AND HERALDIC CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

RA 8491 is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. ____ and House Bill No. ____.

a)

360, 2585

b)

630, 2585

c)

630, 2586

d)

360, 2580

2.

As stated in RA 8491, the flag shall be permanently hoisted, day and night throughout the year, in front of the following, except,

a)

Libingan ng mga Bayani

b)

Bonifacio Shrine in Kawit, Cavite

c)

Rizal Monument in Luneta, Manila

d)

Malacañang Palace

3.

The flag, if flown from a flagpole, shall have its ___ field on top in time of peace and the ___ field on top in time of war.

a)

red, blue

b)

white, red

c)

blue, red

d)

blue, white

4.

When carried in a parade with other flags, which are not our national flags, the Philippine flag shall be in ___ of the center of the line.

a)

front

b)

the middle

c)

the first

d)

last

5.

The flag when flown at half-mast shall be raised to half-mast position on the onset and then lowered from its position at the end of the day.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The period from May __ to June __ of each year is declared as Flag Days.

a)

5, 12

b)

1, 1

c)

12, 12

d)

28, 12

7.

The rendition of the National Anthem, whether played or sung, shall be in accordance with the musical arrangement and composition of ________.

a)

Ryan Cayabyab

b)

Antonio J. Molina

c)

Antonio Buenaventura

d)

Julian Felipe

8.

The anthem can be played and sung on the following occasions except,

a)

International competition where another country is the host and no representative from the Philippines

b)

Local competition

c)

Signing off of radio broadcasting and television stations

d)

Before the opening of theater performances

9.

The National Coat-of-Arms shall have:

a)

Paleways of two pieces, azure and pearl

b)

A chief argent studded with 5 mullets equidistant to each other

c)

Ovoid argent over all the sun rayonnant with eight minor lesser rays

d)

“DEMOKRATIKONG REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS” inscribed below the scroll

10.

Who shall have custody of the Great Seal?

a)

The Senate President

b)

The President

c)

The National Museum

d)

The National Historical Institute

11.

At the first note, all persons shall execute a salute by placing their palms over their left chest. The salute shall be completed upon the last note of anthem.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Any person or judicial entity which violates any of the act’s provision shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of ___.

a)

Not less than twenty thousand pesos

b)

Not more than ten thousand pesos

c)

Not less than five thousand pesos

d)

Not more than five thousand pesos

13.

Otherwise known as the Flag and Heraldic Act of the Philippines

a)

RA 8491

b)

RA 8941

c)

RA 9814

d)

RA 9841

14.

RA 8491 was approved by President Fidel V. Ramos on

a)

June 12, 1998

b)

February 6, 1998

c)

February 3, 1998

d)

February 12, 1998

15.

Who was the Senate President when RA 8491 was passed into law?

a)

Jose De Venecia

b)

Roberto P. Nazareno

c)

Juan Ponce Enrile

d)

Neptali A. Gonzales