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Readings in Philippine History

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who led the first voyage around the world?

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Ferdinand Magellan

c)

Vasco da Gama

d)

Marco Polo

2.

When did the first voyage around the world begin?

a)

1492

b)

1520

c)

1498

d)

1519

3.

Which ocean did Ferdinand Magellan's expedition first enter after leaving Spain?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

4.

What was the name of the ship in Magellan's fleet that first completed the circumnavigation of the globe?

a)

Santa Maria

b)

Victoria

c)

NinA

d)

SAnta Maria

5.

Who was the captain of the expedition's surviving ship, the Victoria, when it returned to Spain?

a)

Ferdinand Magellan

b)

Juan Sebastián Elcano

c)

Vasco da Gama

d)

Marco Polo

6.

What is the economic system of the Philippines during the pre-Hispanic Era.

a)

Trade

b)

Peso

c)

Currency

d)

Silk

7.

What do you call a form of punishment during the pre-Hispanic Period

a)

Trial by Error

b)

Trial by ordeal

c)

Umalohokan

d)

DAtu

8.

Consider as the town crier and is in charge of informing the Laws and Regulations created by Datu

a)

Umalohokan

b)

Datu

c)

Alipin

d)

SAgigilid

9.

The one who creates the laws and regulation during the pre hispanic period

a)

Judiciary

b)

Executive

c)

Datu

d)

Noble

10.

What were the ancient Filipino houses made of, characterized by thatched roofs and raised floors to protect against floods?

a)

Nipa and Bamboo

b)

Wood and Iron

c)

Stone and Clay

d)


concrete

11.

The First School during the Pre colonial period,

a)

Bothoan

b)

Alibata

c)

Baybayin

d)

Barter

12.

The System of writing in the Philippines during the pre Hispanic period

a)

Baybayin

b)

Alibata

c)

Maharlika

d)

Sanscrit

13.

The first Early Traders in the Philippines.

a)

Orang Dampuan

b)

Banjarmasins

c)

Chinese

d)

Negro

14.

Which ancient Philippine artifact is a burial jar that features intricate designs and was used to house the remains of the deceased?

a)

Lingling-o

b)

Manunggul Jar

c)

Calatagan Pot

d)

Lantaka

15.

What is the term for the Pre-Hispanic Filipino social class of nobles and warrior elites?

a)

Maharlika

b)

Alipin

c)

Timawa

d)

Kasama

16.

What is the traditional boat-building technique of the ancient Visayans, characterized by the use of edge-pegged planks?

a)

Balangay

b)

Outrigger

c)

karakao

d)

Smart

17.

What is the traditional religion of many indigenous Filipino groups before the arrival of Christianity?

a)

Animism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

18.

Which indigenous group is known for their complex rice terraces in the northern part of the Philippines?

a)

Ifugao

b)

Visayans

c)

Mangyan

d)

Tboli

19.

This ritual was a sign of friendship, alliance, or agreement between parties during the pre-colonial period.

a)

Sanduguan

b)

Ritual

c)

Sipa

d)

Bol-ol

20.

The second trader who came to the Philippines in the pre colonial period.

a)

Banjarmasins

b)

Chinese

c)

Indonese

d)

Orang Dampuan

21.

What date when Magellan and his men conducted the Mass in Limasawa GMT

a)

April 1 1521

b)

March 31 1521

c)

April 2 1521

d)

March 30 1521

22.

What was the primary form of government in Pre-Hispanic Filipino societies?

a)

Republic

b)

Empire

c)

Emperialism

d)

Barangay

23.

The First School during the Pre Colonial

a)

Bothoan

b)

Alibata

c)

Baybayin

d)

Timawa

24.

The Rajah of Cebu

a)

Rajah Humabon

b)

Rajah Kulambo

c)

Rajah LAkandula

d)

RAjah Sikatuna

25.

The Italian Explorer who wrote the First Voyage Around the World

a)

Antonio Pigafetta

b)

Antonio Pegafitta

c)

Antonio Dela Torre

d)

Magellan

26.

The name of the wife of Rajah Humabon_______.

a)

Reyna Julia

b)

Reyna Juana

c)

Reyna Juan

d)

Reyna Krystal

27.

Antonio Pigafetta born in __________

a)

Italy

b)

Philippines

c)

Spain

d)

Portugal

28.

The First Voyage around the World was consist of how many ships?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

7

d)

5

29.

What Island located in the East of Philippine Sea. consider as the Islands of Thieves.

a)

Ladrones Island

b)

Marianas Trench

c)

Ecuador Island

d)

Limasawa

30.

Magellan first arrived in what island of the Philippines?

a)

Samar

b)

Cebu

c)

Leyte

d)

Limasawa

31.

Magellan and his Men arrived in the Philippines on GMT _______.

a)

MArch 17 1521

b)

March 16 1521

c)

March 15 1521

d)

March 16 2023

32.

The King of Spain during the First Voyage around the World

a)

King Charles I

b)

King Charles II

c)

King Philip I

d)

King Philip II

33.

The Chieftain of Mactan who refuse to bow down the spaniards.

a)

Cila Lapu Lapu

b)

Magellan

c)

Antonio

d)

Pegafetta

34.

Rajah of Limasawa__________.

a)

Rajah Culambo

b)

Rajah Humabon

c)

Rajah Siagu

d)

Rajah Sikatuna

35.

What date did Magellan arrived in Cebu.

a)

April 8, 1521

b)

April 15,1521

c)

April 6, 1521

d)

April 19,1521

36.

The First Mass in the Philippines happen in ________

a)

Limasawa

b)

Cebu

c)

Palawan

d)

Manila

37.

The Priest who conducted the First mass in the Philippines

a)

Padra Damaso

b)

Padre Pedro Valderrama

c)

Padre Diego

d)

PAdre Camaso

38.

What did Magellan do after the King of Portugal declined to finance his expedition?

a)

He renounced his Portuguese citizenship and offered his services to the King of Spain

b)

He sent a formal letter asking the King of Portugal a chance to explore the world.

c)

He went to gather funds on his own and went on an expedition on his own.

d)

He did not continue his plans

39.

Who was Magellan's Chronicler assigned to keep an accurate journal of the expedition?

a)


Antonio Pigafetta

b)

Sebastian Cabot

c)

Miguel Lopez de Legaspi

d)

Ruy Lopez de Villalobos

40.

Who is the Chieftain of Limasawa who Magellan had a blood compact with?

a)

Rajah Colambu

b)

Rajah Humabon

c)

Rajah Siagu

d)

Rajah Lakandula

41.

Below are Magellan's fleet of ships, EXCEPT:

a)

Victoria

b)

Concepcion

c)

San Antonio

d)


San Alfonso

42.

The first man who led the expedition in circumnavigating the World

a)

ferdinan Magellan

b)

ferdinand Magellan

c)

CArlos Rampago

d)

Juan Sebastian Elcano

43.

The Real name of Reyna Juana

a)

Hara Humamay

b)

Hara Hamamay

c)

Hera Humamay

d)

Hora Humamay

44.

The Slave of Magellan who translates the language of the local person.

a)

Daniel Padilla

b)

Enrique Gil

c)

Enrique of Malacca

d)

Enriq of Malcca

45.

Ladrones Islands was known in present as __________

a)

Mariana Islands

b)

Japanese Island

c)

Jeju Island

d)

Hanalolo Island

46.

The Rajah of Butuan_________.

a)

Rajah Siagu

b)

Rajah Humabon

c)

Rajah Lakandula

d)

Rajah Umalokhon

47.

A Venetian scholar who wrote the first Voyage around the World.

a)

Antonio Pegafetta

b)

Ferdinand Magellan

c)

King Charles I

d)

Antonio Pigafetta

48.

Magellan and his crew arrived in the Philippines on what date?

a)

March 17,1521

b)

March 20, 1521

c)

March 13,1521

d)

MArch 30,1521