Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas - Trivia

 

Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas - Trivia

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1. What is the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?
   1.   Hanzi
   2.   Baybayin
   3.   Tagalog
   4.   Kawi
2. What do we commemorate during the National Heroes' Day or every last Monday of August?
   1.   Originally to commemorate The Cry of Pugad Lawin, the beginning of the Philippine Revolution by the Katipunan and its Supremo Andrés Bonifacio.
   2.   To commemorate and celebrate the Philippine Independence from Spain after having been colonized for over 300 years. Aguinaldo issued a decree for this day as the day of independence.
   3.   To celebrate the Feast of Saint Valentine, as established by Pope Gelasius I in AD 496 and in honour of the Saint Valentine who died on that date in AD 496
   4.   Rooted in English Tradition dating from Protestant Reformation and eventually for harvest festival to celebrate blessings of the past year and to spend time with the family.
3. LAST QUESTION --- Which of these are not included in the pen names used by PH National Hero - Jose Rizal?
   1.   Taga Ilog
   2.   All of the above
   3.   Dimasalang
   4.   Laong Laan
4. Where is the world's biggest Rizal Park outside of the Philippines located?
   1.   Sydney, Australia
   2.   Chicago, USA
   3.   Paris, France
   4.   Jinjiang, China
5. What is former and late President Corazon Aquino's favorite color?
   1.   Orange
   2.   Blue
   3.   Red
   4.   Yellow
6. Who is Panday Pira?
   1.   A Portuguese blacksmith
   2.   Katipunan leader in the 1890s
   3.   Very first goldsmith of Bulacan
   4.   Very first Filipino cannon-maker
7. A member of the Katipunan born in Guinobatan, Albay and known in history as the last Filipino general to surrender to the American Forces in 1903.
   1.   Edwin Cirujales
   2.   Jose Ignacio Paua
   3.   Simeon Arboleda Ola
   4.   Wenceslao Quinito Vinzons
8. Who was the first Philippine President in history to swear on the bible and wear "BARONG TAGALOG" during inauguration?
   1.   Manuel Roxas
   2.   Manuel Quezon
   3.   Sergio Osmena
   4.   Ramon Magsaysay
9. Who is the Filipino Doctor who helped discover ERYTHROMYCIN and yet did not receive any recognition or royalties for it?
   1.   Maria Victoria Belo
   2.   Abelardo Aguilar
   3.   Manuel Dayrit
   4.   Jose Rizal
10. Who was the famous Filipino painter who killed his wife and mother-in-law in a fit of rage? He is renowned for his prize -winning work "SPOLARIUM"…
    1.   Juan Luna
    2.   Fernando Amorsolo
    3.   Antonio Luna
    4.   Jose Joya