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WorksheetsFilipino Literature and History Quiz
Total questions: 106
Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins
Who is the Filipino migrant writer whose fiction stories reflect the Filipino concept of American culture?
Nick Joaquin
Carlos Bulosan
Bienvenido Santos
Amado Hernandez
This Filipino writer in English used Hispanic-Filipino culture and traditions in his works.
Nick Joaquin
Jose Garcia Villa
Bienvenido Santos
Amado Hernandez
A story made out of exchange of letters is called:
Allegory
Epistolary
Narrative
Parable
Which Japanese poem consists of 3 lines totaling 17 syllables with nature as its topic?
Tanka
Ode
Haiku
Sonnet
A dramatic presentation that originated from the traditional armed encounter between Christians and Muslims is called:
Senakulo
Moro-moro
Sarswela
Komedya
Speech progress that concerns amplifying and enriching the voice using the nose, windpipe, and chest is:
Phonation
Articulation
Resonation
Modulation
Who was called the 'Morning Star of English Literature'?
William Shakespeare
Geoffrey Chaucer
John Milton
Edmund Spenser
'To be or not to be' is the beginning of a soliloquy in Hamlet by:
Sophocles
Geoffrey Chaucer
William Shakespeare
Christopher Marlowe
Omar Khayyam's work with the theme 'Grasping pleasure while you can' is:
Rubaiyat
Odyssey
Iliad
Mahabharata
Who was the foremost/greatest French short story writer?
Victor Hugo
Guy de Maupassant
Jean-Paul Sartre
Albert Camus
The pen name of Samuel Clemens is:
George Eliot
Mark Twain
Jonathan Swift
Charles Dickens
She was the reason for the Trojan War, 'the face that launched a thousand ships.'
Aphrodite
Athena
Helen of Troy
Hera
Where did the ancient civilization of China exist?
Indus River
Yellow River
Tigris River
Nile River
Indian sacred hymns are enshrined in which compendium?
Rig Veda
Mahabharata
Ramayana
Bhagavad Gita
What is the longest epic of India?
Iliad
Odyssey
Mahabharata
Ramayana
A Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, was:
Sophocles
Homer
Plato
Virgil
Egyptian literature is identified as part of:
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Oriental
African
The Philippines lies in an area where volcanoes are active, called the:
Earth Belt
Fire Zone
Ring of Fire
Lava Belt
Migrants crossed the seas from the southern Philippines where aboriginal settlers already existed. They were the:
Malays
Indonesians
Negritos
Chinese
Who first introduced the Islamic religion to the Philippines?
Abu Bakr
Mukdum
Rajah Sulayman
Sharif Kabungsuan
The late President Ferdinand Marcos placed the Philippines under Martial Law through:
Presidential Decree 1081
Republic Act 1425
Proclamation 1081
Executive Order 1
Who served as the brains behind the 'Arena Theater'?
Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero
Severino Montano
Lamberto Avellana
Rolando Tinio
She wrote the first Filipino modern English short story, Dead Stars.
Paz Marquez Benitez
Edith Tiempo
Estrella Alfon
Angela Manalang-Gloria
Famous ballerina who brought ballet to children of various economic levels:
Alice Reyes
Liza Macuja
Margot Fonteyn
Julie Borromeo
Angono, Rizal boasts a famous composer who became a National Artist. Who was he?
Lucio San Pedro
Levi Celerio
Felipe de Leon
Antonio Molina
Known as Quijano de Manila in Philippine literature:
Jose Garcia Villa
Nick Joaquin
Carlos Bulosan
Amado Hernandez
Known as 'Huseng Sisiw':
Jose Corazon de Jesus
Francisco Balagtas
Jose dela Cruz
Amado Hernandez
The following were among the 5 ships involved in Ferdinand Magellan's voyage, EXCEPT:
Concepcion
Victoria
Trinidad
Cartagena
What was the name of forced labor imposed during the Spanish regime?
Cedula
Polo
Reduccion
Encomienda
Through the Galleon Trade, the Philippines had extended contacts with:
India
Mexico
Spain
China
Which economic policy in 16th century Europe influenced Spain's expansion to discover new lands?
Capitalism
Mercantilism
Feudalism
Socialism
In 1565, Legazpi concluded a blood compact with the chief of Bohol. Who was he?
Rajah Humabon
Rajah Sulayman
Sikatuna
Lapulapu
Which religious missionaries first arrived in the Philippines?
Jesuits
Dominicans
Augustinians
Franciscans
The Spanish mestizo priest who pioneered the Secularization Movement of 1860s was:
Gregorio Aglipay
Mariano Gomez
Pedro Pelaez
Jose Burgos
Governor-General Narciso Claveria was responsible for introducing:
Forced labor
Galleon Trade
Spanish surnames
Tribute system
Which Spanish policy resettled Filipino communities into town centers or cabeceras?
Encomienda
Reduccion
Polo y Servicio
Hacienda
The last Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines was:
Diego delos Rios
Narciso Claveria
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
Basilio Agustin
He became the leader of the Magdalo faction in Cavite:
Emilio Aguinaldo
Baldomero Aguinaldo
Andres Bonifacio
Mariano Trias
Robert Frost's poem Acquainted with the Night reflects the theme of:
Hope
Happiness
Isolation
Love
The wounded soldiers were visited by the president who honored them with:
Diplomas
Crowns
Medals of valor
Certificates
Marcelo H. del Pilar condemned the hidden control of friars using the term:
Frailocracia
Friarocracy
Clergy rule
Sacerdotal power
Founder and editor of the newspaper La Independencia:
Antonio Luna
Marcelo H. del Pilar
Jose Rizal
Apolinario Mabini
The orator of the Reform Movement and first editor of La Solidaridad was:
Jose Rizal
Mariano Ponce
Graciano Lopez Jaena
Marcelo H. del Pilar
Which law set a full-trade policy abolishing quota limits on Philippine exports to the U.S.?
Tydings-McDuffie Act
Underwood-Simmons Act
Bell Trade Act
Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act
Which American President proclaimed the 'Benevolent Assimilation' policy?
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
William McKinley
Woodrow Wilson
Among the last Filipino generals who fought the Americans and established the 'Tagalog Republic':
Miguel Malvar
Artemio Ricarte
Macario Sakay
Antonio Luna
In Philippine history, who was known as 'The Great Dissenter'?
Jose P. Laurel
Claro M. Recto
Manuel Roxas
Apolinario Mabini
Known as the Father of the Local Government Code:
Jovito Salonga
Aquilino Pimentel
Jose Diokno
Teofisto Guingona
Considered the Father of Iloko Literature:
Pedro Bucaneg
Francisco Balagtas
Jose dela Cruz
Lope K. Santos
The folk song 'Ati Cu Pung Singsing' originated from:
Ilocos
Pampanga
Cebu
Bicol
One instance of taking the life of another without due process is:
Murder
Salvaging
Execution
Manslaughter
How many days after which an enrolled bill becomes a law?
15 days
20 days
30 days
60 days
emphasized reason in understanding the existence of God?
St. Augustine
St. Thomas Aquinas
Kant
Kierkegaard
The field that studies how human beings behave is:
Sociology
Anthropology
Psychology
Philosophy
Known as the Father of Modern Psychology:
Sigmund Freud
Wilhelm Wundt
Ivan Pavlov
B.F. Skinner
The application of psychology to teaching and learning is called:
Developmental Psychology
Educational Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Behavioral Psychology
Which of the following is considered the lowest form of learning?
Comprehending
Analyzing
Perceiving
Synthesizing
Which is an example of a natural altered state of awareness?
Sleep
Meditation
Hypnosis
Drug influence
Which statement about human intelligence is correct?
It is fixed at birth
It consists of multiple intelligences
It is measured only by IQ
It declines permanently with age
The sum of money collected for use of a road or bridge is called:
Tariff
Toll
Tax
Fee
Duties payable on goods, whether imported or exported, are called:
Tariff
Tribute
Custom
Levy
When one controls the supply and production of goods, this is called:
Oligopoly
Monopoly
Cartel
Competition
The island of Luzon is about 100,000 square kilometers. In exponential form, it is:
10²
10³
10⁵
10⁶
How many prime numbers are there between 1 and 100?
23
24
25
26
The prime factors of 120 are:
2×2×2×3×5
2×3×5×4
10×12
3×4×10
The largest common multiple of two or more numbers is called:
GCF
HCF
LCM
LCD
The GCF of 22, 15, and 7 is:
7
15
1
22
What percent of 75 is 15?
10%
15%
20%
25%
Total amount after adding 8% interest for 3 months on ₱6,000 is:
6,080
6,120
6,150
6,200
The probability of getting a 2 when rolling a fair die is:
1/2
1/4
1/6
1/12
A die is rolled. Probability of getting a number divisible by 2 is:
1/3
1/2
1/4
2/3
In how many ways can 5 girls be seated in a row of 5 seats?
24
60
120
720
A recipe calls for 2 cups of milk for every 7 cups flour. If 28 cups flour are used, how many cups of milk are needed?
6
7
8
9
How many seconds are there in a 24-hour day?
8,640
86,400
864,000
8,640,000
The sum of three consecutive integers is 123. The integers are:
39,40,41
40,41,42
41,42,43
42,43,44
Which of the following is a product of 13 and an integer?
1220
1326
1245
1312
Uri ng pangatnig ginagamit sa pagpili at pagtatangi:
Pananhi
Panlinaw
Panubali
Pamukod
Bantas na ginagamit sa pagitan ng panlaping "ika" at tambilang:
Kuwit
Tuldok
Gitling
Kudlit
Ano ang tawag sa tatlong magkakasunod na tuldok na ginagamit upang ipabatid na may bahaging hindi sinipi?
Elipsis
Gitling
Panipi
Tutuldok
Uri ng pagbabagong morpoponemiko na gumagamit ng pagpapalit ng posisyon ng ponema:
Asimilasyon
Paglilipat-diin
Metatesis
Pagpapalit
Uri ng pagsusulat na nakatuon sa imahinasyon ng manunulat upang pukawin ang damdamin:
Teknikal
Malikhain
Propesyonal
Akademiko
Dulog pampanitikan na nagbibigay-diin sa sariling panlasa ng bumabasa, kilala bilang reader-response theory:
Realista
Pormalista
Impresyonista
Humanista
Angkop na damdamin upang maipaabot ng tagapagsalita ang kanyang mensahe ay tinatawag na:
Konteksto
Tsanel
Tono
Mensahe
Kung nais mo lamang magpalipas ng oras, anong uri ng pagbasa ang nababagay?
Masaklaw
Kritikal
Kaswal
Masusi
Which of the following is NOT a scientific characteristic assertion?
Observation
Hearsay
Experimentation
Verification
Which, when perceived, causes action or reaction?
Response
Stimulus
Reflex
Signal
The smallest unit of life is the:
Cell
Atom
Molecule
Organ
Which of the following statements about living things is FALSE?
All living things reproduce
All living things have cells
All living things have a nervous system
All living things use energy
Which best describes a group of cells working together to perform a function?
Organ
Tissue
Organism
System
Which among the following are duplicated during the process of mitosis?
Ribosomes
Chromosomes
Mitochondria
Plants create their own food by absorbing and processing sunlight. The ability to produce one's own food source is a metabolic process known as:
Heterotrophism
Autotrophism
Photosensitivity
Fungi absorb the nutrients from dead organisms. In an ecosystem, what roles do they play?
Parasites
Saprophytes
Producers
Which among the following cell organelles does not participate in cellular division?
Centriole
Ribosomes
Nucleus
Which of the following is not an example of a naturally occurring sugar?
Glucose
Fructose
Mitose
Sugar compounds such as monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides are classified as:
Proteins
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Damage to DNA that is not repaired and then replicated can result in genetic disorders. This demonstrates:
Mutation
Evolution
Reproduction
Air, when mixed with sulfur oxide coming from motor vehicles and industrial plants, falls to earth giving effects to living things. This polluted air is known as:
Acid rain
Greenhouse effect
Global warming
Air, food, and water are essential elements in human existence. Carried by wind, air mixed with pollutants falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying vegetation. This is called:
Greenhouse effect
Acid rain
Ozone depletion
You won the jackpot prize in lottery. The prize money cannot be paid in currency but only in gold. Select the largest amount of gold from the choices below.
40.00 kilograms of gold
4,000 grams of gold
400 decagrams of gold
The Kyoto Protocol, which requires countries to reduce greenhouse emissions, is a practice that advocates:
Industrial growth
Environmental protection
Global trade
An atom of silicon has a mass number of 28 and an atomic number of 14. How many protons are in this atom?
14
28
42
Rock fragments thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption are called:
Lava
Pyroclasts
Magma
Which among the following properties is a measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched?
Luster
Hardness
Cleavage
He established the tobacco monopoly during the Spanish era.
Jose Basco
Jose Rizal
Apolinario Mabini
Technology dramatically in the twenty-first century.
Has improved
Improve
Improving
A bread and butter sandwich ____ my favorite morning snack.
are
is
were
