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History of the cities and municipality in the NCR

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The origin of the name of the City of Manila is ____________

a)

palanyag

b)

lo-ok

c)

may nilad

d)

nayon ng butas

2.

What does Pateros means?

a)

dog-raisers

b)

chicken-raiser

c)

duck-raisers

d)

hog-raisers

3.

What city is known for the first battle of Katipunan with the Spanish Empire?

a)

Mandaluyong City

b)

San Juan City

c)

Malabon City

d)

Navotas City

4.

The origin word of the name of Taguig city.

a)

taga -giik

b)

taga-siksik

c)

taga-saka

d)

taga-huli

5.

What Sanskrit word is Pasig City named after?

a)

para na aque

b)

pato

c)

peso

d)

passid

6.

Parañaque City was a fishing village. It was called ___________

a)

Palanyag

b)

Poblacion

c)

Piñas

d)

Pato

7.

The " Shoe Capital of the Philippines"

a)

Malabon City

b)

Muntinlupa City

c)

Quezon City

d)

Marikina City

8.

The natives of this city call it 'Tambobong'. It was also believed it was originally was a sector of settlement under Raja Lakandula.

a)

Pasig City

b)

Malabon City

c)

Manila City

d)

Caloocan City

9.

This city was named after the 2nd president of the Philippines and is also known as the " Dream City of the North".

a)

Valenzuela City

b)

Pasig City

c)

Pasay City

d)

Quezon City

10.

What is the meaning of the word origin of Makati City is?

a)

tribal community beside the sandy edges of the river

b)

little valencia

c)

disappearing of the tide of nearby Pasig river

d)

wave of its rolling terrain