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Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

“Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines” mandates that reverence and respect shall be accorded at all times to the Philippine flag, the national anthem and other national symbols that embody the country’s ideals and traditions, and express the principles of sovereignty and national solidarity. It is also known as ______________.

a)

REPUBLIC ACT 9481

b)

REPUBLIC ACT 1984

c)

REPUBLIC ACT 8491

d)

REPUBLIC ACT 1994

2.

The flag of the Philippines shall be blue, white, and red with ________________________ and _____________________, as consecrated and honored by the people.

a)

eight-rayed golden-yellow sun; six five-pointed stars

b)

six-rayed golden-yellow sun; three five-pointed stars

c)

eight-rayed golden-yellow sun; three five-pointed stars

d)

eight-rayed golden-yellow sun; five five-pointed stars

3.

THE NATIONAL FLAG SHALL BE DISPLAYED IN ALL PUBLIC BUILDINGS, OFFICIAL RESIDENCES PUBLIC PLAZAS, AND INSTITUTIONS OF LEARNING EVERYDAY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

It refers to the part of the flag nearest the staff or the canvass to which the halyard is attached.

a)

Hoist

b)

Half-mast

c)

Festoon

d)

Fly

5.

The flag may also be displayed throughout the year in private buildings or offices or raised in the open on flag-staff in front of private buildings.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

THE FLAG, IF FLOWN FROM A FLAGPOLE, SHALL HAVE ITS _____ FIELD ON TOP IN TIMES OF PEACE AND THE _____ FIELD ON TOP IN TIMES OF WAR.

a)

blue; red

b)

red; blue

c)

blue; yellow

d)

red; white

7.

IF IN A HANGING POSITION, THE BLUE FIELD SHALL BE TO THE RIGHT (LEFT OF THE OBSERVER) IN TIMES OF WAR, AND THE RED FIELD TO THE RIGHT (LEFT OF THE OBSERVER) IN TIMES OF PEACE.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A FLAG WORN OUT THROUGH WEAR AND TEAR SHALL BE SOLEMNLY ________ TO AVOID MISUSE OR DESECRATION.

a)

cut

b)

burned

c)

buried

d)

thrown away

9.

The flag shall never touch anything beneath it.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Government offices and educational institutions that fly the Philippine flag on a flagpole must observe the flag-raising ceremony every (a)   morning.

11.

How many people must handle the flag to properly fold it?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

12.

The folded flag must have one of the stars and only a sliver of the red field visible.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

It shall mean lowering the flag to one-half the distance between the top and bottom of the staff.

a)

hoist

b)

mast

c)

half-mast

d)

festoon

14.

The flag may be used to cover the caskets of the honored dead of the military, veterans of previous wars, national artists, and of civilians who have rendered distinguished service to the nation, as maybe determined by the local government unit concerned.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

PLEDGE TO THE FLAG: Identify the missing word.

AKO AY FILIPINO
BUONG KATAPATANG NANUNUMPA SA (a)   NG PILIPINAS
AT SA BANSANG KANYANG SINASAGISAG

16.

PLEDGE TO THE FLAG: Identify the missing word.

NA MAY DANGAL, KATARUNGAN AT KALAYAAN

NA PINAKIKILOS NG SAMBAYANANG

MAKA-DIYOS

MAKA-TAO

MAKAKALIKASAN AT

M (a)   A

17.

THE PERIOD FROM ______________ OF EACH YEAR IS DECLARED AS FLAG DAYS.

a)

MAY 18 TO JUNE 12

b)

JUNE 12 TO JULY 12

c)

MAY 28 TO JUNE 10

d)

MAY 28 TO JUNE 12

18.

It is acceptable to dip the flag to any person or object by way of compliment or salute.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

It shall mean to hang in a curved shape between two points as a decoration.

a)

drapery

b)

festoon

c)

fly

d)

half-mast

20.

Filipinos can wear the flag in whole or in part as a costume or uniform.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The National Anthem shall always be sung in the national language within or

outside the country. The Philippine National Anthem is entitled ______ ________.

(a)  

22.

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

a)

Juan Luna

b)

Jose Rizal

c)

Jose Palma

d)

Julian Felipe

23.

As a sign of respect, all persons shall stand at attention and face the Philippine flag, if there is one displayed, and if there is none, they shall face the band or the conductor.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Our National Motto shall be:

“MAKA-DIYOS, (a)   , MAKAKALIKASAN AT MAKABANSA.”

25.

This photo is the ______________ of the Philippines.

a)

National Coat-of-Arms

b)

Great Seal

c)

Flag

d)

National Logo