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Social Studies Enrichment 2021

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Let's start with "A"

What mountain at 2,954 meters above sea level,

is the tallest peak in the Philippines?

a)

Mt. Anahaw

b)

Mt. Amorong

c)

Mt. Apo

d)

Mt. Agad-Agad

2.

What "B" province is the northernmost province and the smallest province in the Philippines?

a)

Babuyan Islands

b)

Bataan

c)

Bantayan

d)

Batanes

3.

Which "C" capital city of the province of Misamis Oriental is also known as

"The City of Golden Friendship“ ?

a)

Calapan

b)

Cagayan de Oro

c)

Catbalogan

d)

Cabadbaran

4.

D is for Davao

What fruit is most commonly associated with Davao City?

a)

Dalandan

b)

Dragonfruit

c)

Duhat

d)

Durian

5.

What "E"

First name shared by the first president of the Philippines and the national hero known

as the "Brains of the Katipunan"?

a)

Epifanio

b)

Eduardo

c)

Emilio

d)

Ernesto

6.

Which "F"

Portuguese explorer discovered the Philippines.

a)

Ferdinand Magellan

b)

Fernão de Loronha

c)

Francisco Pizzaro

d)

Francisco Serrão

7.

Letter G

This heroine was the wife of a Filipino revolutionary hero, and her name later became the symbol

of female empowerment in the Philippines.

a)

Gilda Fernando

b)

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

c)

Gloria Diaz

d)

Gabriela Silang

8.

What “H” is the first Filipino Olympic

gold medalist.

a)

Hidilyn Cruz

b)

Hidilyn Diaz

c)

Helen Gamboa

d)

Hanna Pedro

9.

What "I" city is nicknamed "City of Majestic Waterfalls" and is the location of the

famous Maria Christina Falls?

a)

Iligan City

b)

Iloilo City

c)

Isabela City

d)

Imus City

10.

What "J" is the longest bridge in the Philippines named?

a)

Jose

b)

Juanico

c)

Juan

d)

Joaquin

11.

What "K" is the common name ascribed to a member of the secret revolutionary group KKK?

a)

Kasama

b)

Kapitan

c)

Katipunero

d)

Kaminero

12.

One of the earliest examples of Filipino literature involves the adventures of an extraordinary native

who performed magical deeds. What "L" is the name of this Ilocano folk hero?

a)

Lalakin-on

b)

Likalibutan

c)

Lakandula

d)

Lam-ang

13.

What "M" is the last name of the 10th president of the Philippines?

a)

Manuel

b)

Martinez

c)

Marcos

d)

Macapagal

14.

What is the popular "N" nickname of former senator Benigno Aquino Jr, whose death by assassination sparked the events that led to the People Power Revolution?

a)

Ninoy

b)

Nino

c)

Noynoy

d)

Ninong

15.

What "O“

City used to host the largest US naval

fleet in the Pacific?

a)

Obando

b)

Olongapo

c)

Ozamiz

d)

Oroquieta

16.

What much-maligned "P“

Philippine agency is responsible for predicting weather conditions in the country?

a)

PCAARRD

b)

PHIVOLCS

c)

PAGASA

d)

PNRI

17.

What is the family name of Filipino

movie icon Dolphy?

a)

Quizon

b)

Quezon

c)

Quisumbing

d)

Quirino

18.

Ilongga crowned as

Miss Universe-Philippines 2020.

a)

Beatrice Luigi Gomez

b)

Catriona Gray

c)

Rabiya Mateo

d)

Rachel Peters

19.

What "S" beverage, was first produced in the Philippines in 1890, and is one of the most popular brands of its kind in the world?

a)

Southern Comfort

b)

Sprite

c)

San Miguel Beer

d)

Snapple's

20.

What "T"

City in the Visayas region was badly damaged by the super typhoon Yolanda (International name: Haiyan)

in 2013, with the death toll reaching to more than 1,000 residents?

a)

Tagbilaran

b)

Talisay

c)

Tuguegarao

d)

Tacloban

21.

What "U"

University that was founded in 1611.

The first in the Philippines and in Asia to be

granted university status.

a)

University of the East

b)

University of Santo Tomas

c)

University of San Carlos

d)

University of the Philippines

22.

Which "V"

Spanish explorer gave the Philippines name.

a)

Vasco da Gama

b)

Velasquez

c)

Vespucci

d)

Villalobos

23.

What "W“ animal is popularly known as "Butanding" in the Philippines?

a)

Wombat

b)

Whale shark

c)

Warbler

d)

Wild boar

24.

What "Y"

What item was popularized in 1928 by Filipino Pedro Flores and became a worldwide phenomenon?

a)

yo-yo

b)

yema

c)

yatch

d)

yellow pages

25.

Which “Z” city has long been home to the largest population of Spanish-creole speakers in the Philippines?

a)

Zaragoza City

b)

Zambales City

c)

Zamboanga City

d)

Zanzibar City