WorksheetsQuiz Bee on Flag and Heraldic Code
Total questions: 62
Worksheet time: 47mins
"Military" in the Act includes the following, except:
Bureau of Fire Protection
Bureau of Jail Management
Armed Forces of the Philippines
Department of Public Works and Highways
What does "Hoist" refer to in the Philippine flag?
The fabric of the flag
The part nearest the staff or canvas
The highest point of the flagpole
The opposite side of the sun
What is the "Fly" of the flag?
The flagpole
The color section
The part outside the hoist
The star area
What does "Half-Mast" mean?
Raising the flag twice
Lowering the flag halfway down
Raising the flag upside down
Hoisting the flag vertically
What is "Festoon"?
Tie the flag in a bow
Fold the flag three times
Hang in a curved shape between two points
Display the flag upside down
What does the "Institute" refer to?
Commission on Audit
Department of Education
National Historical Institute
Senate of the Philippines
What does "Official Residences" mean in the Act?
Barangay halls
Homes of LGU officials
Malacañang and embassies
Any historical site
What is meant by "Places of Frivolity"?
Government offices
Historical landmarks
Gambling joints and nightclubs
Public schools
"Symbol" under the Act refers to:
A religious item
Any conventional sign representing dignity or identity
A fictional character
Cultural literature
What does "Inclement Weather" mean?
Rainy day
Extreme humidity
Typhoon signal raised
Earthquake alert
The blue field of the flag is on top during wartime.
True
False
The flag must always be raised at noon and lowered at sunset.
True
False
A worn-out flag must be thrown in the garbage bin.
True
False
The flag shall never touch the ground.
True
False
During a parade, the flag must be at the center front.
True
False
What is the Cable No. for the blue color?
80001
80173
80068
80108
What is the Cable No. for the red color?
80001
80173
80108
80068
What is the Cable No. for the white color?
80001
80108
80068
80173
What is the Cable No. for golden yellow?
80108
80173
80001
80068
What are the flag proportions (width:length:triangle side)?
1:3:2
1:2:1
2:1:1
1:1:2
When is National Flag Day?
May 1
June 12
May 28
December 30
The flag must be hoisted briskly and:
Lowered while singing the anthem
Lowered quickly
Lowered ceremoniously
Burned immediately
If displayed with another flag, the Philippine flag must be:
Lower than the foreign flag
At the leftmost side
On the right side
Upside down
How many days should the flag be flown at half-mast upon the death of the President?
5 days
7 days
10 days
Until burial
What color is on top of the flag during peacetime?
Red
White
Blue
Yellow
What must be done with worn-out flags?
Wash them
Recycle them
Burn solemnly
Throw away
Which is a prohibited act under RA 8491?
Display flag in front of your house
Wear flag design as a costume
Display flag during parade
Display flag in the Senate
Where is the flag NOT allowed to be displayed?
Government halls
Military camps
Places of frivolity
Embassies
How must the flag be hung vertically across a street?
Blue field pointing west
Red field pointing east
Blue field pointing east
Sun down
When carried with other flags, the Philippine flag must be:
At the back
At the left
At the center front
The smallest
What is the title of the national anthem?
Bayan Ko
Pilipinas Kong Mahal
Lupang Hinirang
Ang Bayan
Who composed the music for "Lupang Hinirang"?
Jose Palma
Julian Felipe
Apolinario Mabini
Andres Bonifacio
In what language should the anthem be sung?
Cebuano
Spanish
Filipino
English
During anthem singing, what should citizens do?
Salute like a scout
Put right palm on left chest
Raise both arms
Clap
How is the pledge to the flag recited?
Right hand over heart
Left hand raised
Right palm open, raised shoulder high
Both hands up
What is the national motto?
Bayan, Bansa, Bayanihan
Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makabansa
Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan at Makabansa
Kalayaan, Katarungan, Kabuhayan
When must the national anthem be sung?
During concerts
At all movie screenings
In official gatherings and ceremonies
While jogging
Which is NOT a valid occasion to play the anthem?
Movie opening
National sports events
Birthday parties
TV station sign-off
The national anthem must be sung in what tempo?
Ballad
Rap
March tempo
Opera
When should schools hold a flag-raising ceremony?
Every Monday
Every Friday
Every Sunday
Every payday
Is it allowed to wear the Philippine flag as a full costume?
Yes
No
Can the flag be used as a tablecloth during events?
Is it lawful to display a foreign flag outside a nightclub in the Philippines?
May you attach the flag on handkerchiefs for sale?
Can the flag be used in a commercial advertisement?
Who approves the technical standards for flag materials?
Senate
Institute + DOST
LGUs
Department of Trade
What agency evaluates flag samples for design?
Commission on Audit
Office of the President
National Historical Institute
Department of Justice
What body inspects all deliveries of flags to the government?
LGUs
COA
Senate
DTI
Who is liable if a corporation violates RA 8491?
CEO or President
Marketing team
Board members
Company driver
What is the penalty for violating RA 8491?
₱500
₱5,000 to ₱20,000 or 1 year imprisonment
Warning only
Community service
Refers to all branches of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, including the PNP, BJMP, and BFP.
(a)
The act of hanging a decoration in a curved shape between two points.
(a)
Refers to the Philippine National Flag unless otherwise stated.
(a)
The part of the flag outside the hoist or length.
(a)
A conventional sign revealing man's achievement, authority, dignity, or identity.
(a)
Lowering the flag to one-half of the distance between the top and bottom of the staff.
(a)
The part of the flag nearest to the staff or canvas.
(a)
A condition wherein a typhoon signal is raised in the locality.
(a)
Refers to Malacañang and government-owned structures where the President or embassies reside.
(a)
Refers to the Philippine National Anthem.
(a)
Places marked by hilarity, boisterous merriment, or recreation, such as discos or casinos
(a)
The agency referred to in the Act tasked with flag and heraldry implementation.
(a)
