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Philippine History and Culture Quiz

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Interaction between dissimilar species is called:

a)

Reciprocity

b)

Symbiosis

c)

Parasitism

d)

Commensalism

2.

Interaction between similar species is called:

a)

Reciprocity

b)

Symbiosis

c)

Competition

d)

Neutralism

3.

Forced labor imposed during Spanish colonization was called:

a)

Polo y Servicios

b)

Encomienda

c)

Hacienda

d)

Vinta trade

4.

Unpaid labor during Spanish period is known as:

a)

Polo y Servicios

b)

La Solidaridad

c)

Galleon trade

d)

Indio service

5.

The art of building structures is called:

a)

Sculpture

b)

Architecture

c)

Engineering

d)

Carpentry

6.

The Golden Rule, “Do not do unto others what you don’t want others to do unto you,” was taught by:

a)

Aristotle

b)

Confucius

c)

Plato

d)

Socrates

7.

The word “Kalakhang” means:

a)

Maliit

b)

Kabilang

c)

Puno

d)

Payak

8.

“Consulted” is closest in meaning to:

a)

Ignored

b)

Status

c)

Unaware

d)

Forbidden

9.

The first sovereign wealth fund in the Philippines is:

a)

Bangko Sentral Fund

b)

Maharlika Investment Fund

c)

National Treasury

d)

Development Fund

10.

The largest forest biome in the world is the:

a)

Congo

b)

Amazon

c)

Taiga

d)

Boreal

11.

The second largest forest in the world is the:

a)

Congo

b)

Amazon

c)

Taiga

d)

Siberian

12.

*The King and I* was created by:

a)

Andrew Lloyd Webber

b)

Rodgers and Hammerstein

c)

George Gershwin

d)

Mozart

13.

*The Sound of Music* was composed by:

a)

Rodgers and Hammerstein

b)

Stephen Sondheim

c)

Puccini

d)

Verdi

14.

The *Higantes Festival* of Angono is an example of:

a)

Folk art

b)

Classical art

c)

Modern art

d)

Sculpture

15.

Art that represents the present time is called:

a)

Classical

b)

Ancient

c)

Contemporary

d)

Medieval

16.

The term *Modern* refers to:

a)

Old

b)

Latest

c)

Ancient

d)

Primitive

17.

The term *Classical* refers to:

a)

Ancient

b)

Present

c)

Latest

d)

Contemporary

18.

The promotion of Philippine arts is the role of:

a)

DepEd

b)

National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA)

c)

CCP

d)

UNESCO

19.

Which moral principle states “The end does not justify the means”?

a)

Consequentialism

b)

Deontology

c)

Utilitarianism

d)

Relativism

20.

“The end does not justify the means” is an example of a:

a)

Moral principle

b)

Scientific law

c)

Political theory

d)

Social contract

21.

Accepting defeat in an election is called:

a)

Rebellion

b)

Conceding

c)

Retaliation

d)

Withdrawal

22.

The relationship between a bee and a flower is:

a)

Parasitism

b)

Mutualism

c)

Commensalism

d)

Competition

23.

Rizal was active in extra-curricular activities during his time at:

a)

UST

b)

Ateneo

c)

Letran

d)

Heidelberg

24.

A formal transaction is called:

a)

Pormal

b)

Balbal

c)

Kolokyal

d)

Lalawiganin

25.

The state of opposing ideas or groups is called:

a)

Polarization

b)

Bipolarization

c)

Neutralism

d)

Equilibrium

26.

Historian Ambeth Ocampo discovered Rizal’s height to be:

a)

4’11

b)

5’3

c)

6’0

d)

5’8

27.

*Bantugan* is an example of a Filipino:

a)

Poem

b)

Epic

c)

Song

d)

Short story

28.

A man-made wonder in the Philippines is:

a)

Mayon Volcano

b)

Banaue Rice Terraces

c)

Chocolate Hills

d)

Taal Volcano

29.

The trading route between the Philippines and Mexico during Spanish times was:

a)

Silk Road

b)

Galleon Trade

c)

Spice Trade

d)

Encomienda

30.

Blue and yellow make:

a)

Red

b)

Green

c)

Purple

d)

Orange

31.

Rizal argued that history should be based on articulation of consciousness in:

a)

El Filibusterismo

b)

Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas

c)

Noli Me Tangere

d)

La Solidaridad

32.

The environmental program that exchanges waste for value is:

a)

Trash for Life

b)

Cash for Trash

c)

Clean Philippines

d)

Save the Earth

33.

The 18th region of the Philippines is:

a)

Caraga

b)

Negros Island Region

c)

ARMM

d)

CALABARZON

34.

The Maharlika Investment Fund was signed into law in:

a)

2019

b)

2024

c)

2021

d)

2023

35.

The Philippines has how many regions?

a)

17

b)

18

c)

16

d)

19

36.

The Philippines has how many provinces?

a)

81

b)

82

c)

83

d)

80

37.

The Philippines has how many islands?

a)

7,100

b)

7,641

c)

7,200

d)

7,400

38.

Mrs. Romina Mondragon is an example of handling challenges with:

a)

Social skills

b)

Emotional resilience

c)

Anger

d)

Authority

39.

Wife is to husband, as distaff is to:

a)

Crown

b)

Spear

c)

Shield

d)

Bow

40.

Who was the 45th President of the United States?

a)

Barack Obama

b)

Donald Trump

c)

Joe Biden

d)

George Bush

41.

A situation where population neither increases nor decreases is:

a)

Overpopulation

b)

Zero Population Growth

c)

Underpopulation

d)

Growth rate

42.

Bashar al-Assad has ruled Syria for how many years?

a)

10

b)

24

c)

30

d)

40

43.

Which of the following is man-made?

a)

Mount Apo

b)

Venus de Milo

c)

Chocolate Hills

d)

Taal Volcano

44.

Bashar al-Assad has ruled Syria for how many years?

a)

10

b)

24

c)

30

d)

40

45.

Which of the following is man-made?

a)

Mount Apo

b)

Venus de Milo

c)

Chocolate Hills

d)

Taal Volcano

46.

The average lifespan of a red blood cell is:

a)

60 days

b)

100 days

c)

30 days

d)

120 days

47.

The average lifespan of a sperm cell is:

a)

3 days

b)

7 days

c)

10 days

d)

30 days

48.

Escaping payment of taxes is called:

a)

Tax deduction

b)

Tax evasion

c)

Tax exemption

d)

Tax relief

49.

The first Filipino who repelled foreign invaders was:

a)

Rajah Soliman

b)

Lapu-Lapu

c)

Andres Bonifacio

d)

Jose Rizal

50.

F. Landa Jocano is known for which theory?

a)

Evolution

b)

Core Population Theory

c)

Wave Migration Theory

d)

Migration Diffusion

51.

“I cried a million times for you” is an example of:

a)

Metaphor

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Simile

d)

Irony

52.

Bonifacio’s historical writing was:

a)

El Verdadero Decalogo

b)

Ang Dapat Mabatid ng mga Tagalog

c)

La Solidaridad

d)

Kalayaan

53.

The Royal Audiencia in the Philippines checked the powers of the:

a)

Friars

b)

Governor-General

c)

Gobernadorcillo

d)

Alcalde Mayor

54.

The chemical symbol for silicon is:

a)

Si

b)

S

c)

Sl

d)

Sc

55.

The symbol C stands for:

a)

Calcium

b)

Carbon

c)

Chlorine

d)

Chromium

56.

“I prefer a government run like hell by Filipinos than one run like heaven by foreigners” was said by:

a)

Jose Rizal

b)

Manuel L. Quezon

c)

Emilio Aguinaldo

d)

Andres Bonifacio

57.

Mesopotamia corresponds to which present-day country?

a)

Syria

b)

Iraq

c)

Turkey

d)

Egypt

58.

Persia corresponds to which modern country?

a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

Iran

c)

Afghanistan

d)

Iraq

59.

Our lives are shaped by our:

a)

Appearance

b)

Commitments

c)

Wealth

d)

Position

60.

Who declared Philippine independence in 1898?

a)

Andres Bonifacio

b)

Emilio Aguinaldo

c)

Apolinario Mabini

d)

Jose Rizal

61.

Who wrote the Philippine Declaration of Independence?

a)

Apolinario Mabini

b)

Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista

c)

Jose Rizal

d)

Mariano Ponce

62.

Emilio Aguinaldo declared independence on June 12, 1898 at:

a)

Malolos, Bulacan

b)

Kawit, Cavite

c)

Calamba, Laguna

d)

Manila

63.

*The Coconut Nut* was composed by:

a)

Ryan Cayabyab

b)

Freddie Aguilar

c)

Constancio de Guzman

d)

Jose Mari Chan

64.

*Sa Ugoy ng Duyan* was composed by:

a)

Ryan Cayabyab

b)

Lucio San Pedro

c)

Levi Celerio

d)

Ernani Cuenco

65.

A well-known Filipino theater group is:

a)

CCP

b)

PETA

c)

NCCA

d)

GMA

66.

Dante Alighieri wrote:

a)

Iliad

b)

Divine Comedy

c)

Aeneid

d)

Paradise Lost

67.

The pen name “Agno” was used by:

a)

Jose Rizal

b)

Andres Bonifacio

c)

Marcelo del Pilar

d)

Graciano Lopez Jaena

68.

The “Build, Build, Build” program was led by:

a)

Marcos Sr.

b)

Duterte

c)

Cory Aquino

d)

Ramos

69.

The “Build Better More” program was launched under:

a)

Duterte

b)

Bongbong Marcos

c)

Gloria Arroyo

d)

Estrada

70.

Vitamin A belongs to which group?

a)

Water-soluble

b)

Fat-soluble

c)

Mineral

d)

Protein

71.

Emilio Aguinaldo was exiled to:

a)

Dapitan

b)

Hong Kong

c)

Spain

d)

Guam

72.

Rizal was exiled to:

a)

Guam

b)

Dapitan

c)

Hong Kong

d)

Cavite

73.

Apolinario Mabini was exiled to:

a)

Dapitan

b)

Hong Kong

c)

Guam

d)

Spain

74.

The balbal word “Promdi” means:

a)

Poor

b)

Probinsyano

c)

Rich

d)

Foreigner

75.

An eldest sister choosing to work the night shift in a BPO to support her family shows:

a)

Poverty

b)

Laziness

c)

Luxury

d)

Vanity

76.

Solar, hydro, and wind energy are examples of:

a)

Non-renewable

b)

Renewable

c)

Fossil fuel

d)

Nuclear

77.

Which of the following is NOT a type of architecture?

a)

Stage

b)

Baroque

c)

Gothic

d)

Modern

78.

The first Asian inhabitants of the Philippines were:

a)

Malays

b)

Indonesians

c)

Negritos

d)

Spaniards

79.

The first inhabitants of the Philippines were:

a)

Negritos

b)

Malays

c)

Indonesians

d)

Chinese

80.

The first occupants of the Philippines were:

a)

Negritos

b)

Malays

c)

Spaniards

d)

Japanese

81.

The parts of Earth where life exists is called:

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Biosphere

c)

Lithosphere

d)

Hydrosphere

82.

A running fan is an example of:

a)

Potential energy

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Chemical energy

d)

Thermal energy

83.

Reform through writing was the advocacy of the:

a)

Propaganda Movement

b)

Katipunan

c)

Malolos Congress

d)

Ilustrados

84.

Which domain of learning deals with feelings and emotions?

a)

Affective

b)

Cognitive

c)

Psychomotor

d)

Social

85.

The book *Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas* was authored by:

a)

Antonio de Morga

b)

Jose Rizal

c)

Graciano Lopez Jaena

d)

Marcelo del Pilar