1.

The government of the Philippines has been dealt with the cross in one hand
and a sword in the other hand by Spain as seen in the book "Revolt of the
Masses" was attributed to him:
a. Vicente Alvarez b. Lt. Taviel de Andrade c. Gen.
Rafael de Izquierdo d. Emilio Jacinto

2.An opera which was based on a novel attributed to Jose Burgos. It tells a
story of Governor-General Francisco Bustamante and his assassination and the
revenge of his wife Luisa following his death.
a. La Loba Negra b. Tabaco Monopoly c.
Gomburza d. El Filibusterismo

3.Nínay is the first novel in the Spanish language authored by a native

Filipino when he was twenty-three years old and while living in Spain in 1885.
a. Wenceslao Retana b. Pedro Alejandro Paterno c.
Isabelo Delos Reyes d. Graciano Lopez Jaena

4.He wrote the prize winning The First Filipino (1963), which represents a
significant contribution toward the present understanding of a Rizal human
enough
to be the national hero.
a. Gregorio Zaide b. Sonia Zaide c. Rafael
Palma d. Leon Ma. Guerrero

5.The introduction of hagiographical trend in the Philippine-American

historical writing was seen in one of the first biographers of the Philippine
national
hero, José Rizal, where a street was even named after him in Sampaloc, Manila.
a. Austin Craig b. George Dewey c. Thomas
Nast d. Private William W. Grayson

6. The U.S. have "come, not as invaders or conquerors, but as friends, to

protect the natives in their homes, in their employment, and in their personal
and
religious rights." This quote by President William McKinley was attributed to
substituting the mild sway of justice and right for arbitrary rule."
a. Uncle Sam b. Balikatan exercise c. Treaty
of Paris d. benevolent assimilation

7. This was an ancient ritual in the Philippines intended to seal a friendship

or treaty, or to validate an agreement. The contracting parties would cut
their wrists and pour their blood into a cup filled with liquid, such as wine,
and drink the mixture.
a. Reconquistas b. Pacto de sangre
c. Revolucion Filipina d. Ayuntamiento

8.Who was the first ever President of the Katipunan?

a. Andres Bonifacio b. Ramon Basa
c. Ladislao Diwa d. Deodato Arellano

9.The R.A. 1425 mandates the study of Rizal’s life and works, as shown in
section 1. This Republic Act calls for an increased sense of
nationalism from the Filipinos during a time of a dwindling Filipino identity
a.1987 Constitution b.Philippine National Anthem c. Rizal
Law d.Philippine Independence Day
10. This is recognized as one of the most important events that contributed to
the development of feminist movement in the country destined to be
homemakers and demonstrate that women are at par with men in other fields of
endeavors.
a.Women of Malolos b.The Making of the Philippine Flag c.Basi
Revolt d.Tandang Sora

11.This is an official legal document written last March or April 822 A.D. and
shows the organization and relation between Muslim kingdoms in the
Philippines.
It mentions about payment of debt between kingdoms like Tundun, Pailah,
Binwangan at Puliran.
a.Golden Tara b.Manunggul Jar c. Laguna
Copper Plate d.The Angono Petroglyphs

12.The Magna Carta for Public School Teachers was envisioned to provide
programs for the promotion and improvement of the well-being and economic
status of
public school teachers.
a.Republic Act 10368 b.Republic Act No. 4670
c.Republic Act 10931 d.Republic Act No. 10354

13.A grant of Spanish authority to a Spaniard, who proved his loyalty to and
efforts for the glory of Spain, to exercise control over piece of land, and
even it's inhabitants.
a. Frailocracy b.Tributo
c.Encomienda d.Reporma

14.What was the first published book in the Philippines?

a.Uncle Tom's Cabin b.El Folk lore
c.Bibliographica d.Doctrina Christiana

15.A Spanish who was born in Spain and lived in the Philippines?
a.Peninsulares b.Insulares
c.Mestizos d.Prayle

16.It is a movement containing a set of communication actions through books,

leaflets and newspaper articles by a group of Filipinos
who called for political reforms, lasting approximately from 1880 to 1898.
a.Treaty of Paris b.Philippine Insurgency
c.Propaganda Movement d.La Liga Filipina

17. This is the third unfinished novel of Dr. Jose Rizal which was originally
written in Tagalog with one chapter and ten pages in it.
a.El Filibusterismo b.La Liga Filipina
c.Makamisa d.Noli Me Tangere

18.A Spanish who was born and lived in the Philippines?

a.Insulares b.Peninsulares c.Mestizo
d.Indio

19.This thesis expresses the idea that as societies progress, particularly

through modernization and rationalization, religious
authority diminishes in all aspects of social life and governance.
a.Liberty b.Freedom c.
Patriotism d.Secularization
20.This was the beginning of Philippine Revolution against the Spanish on
August 23, 1896.
a.Battle of Manila b.Pact of Biak na Bato c.Treaty
of Paris d.Cry of Pugad Lawin

21.On March 22, 1897 a meeting was held between the Katipunan factions of
Magdiwang and Magdalo in San Francisco de Malabon, Cavite
(now General Trias) that resulted in the creation of a new revolutionary
government that took charge of the Philippine Revolution,
replacing the Katipunan.
a.Pact of Biak na Bato b.KALIBAPI c.Tejeros
Convention d.Cry of Pugadlawin

22.The basic law of the first Philippine Repuplic written by Felipe Calderon
and Felipe Buencamino.
a.Malolos Congress b.Malolos Constitution c.Women
of Malolos d.Malolos Republic

23.The first Philippine Independence held at Cavite signalled the end of the
333 years of Spanish colonization which was on.
a. July 4, 1946 b.September 12, 1902 c.June
12, 1898 d. December 4, 1900

24.During the American period in the Philippines, United States imported goods
have no qouta and tariff and Philippine exported goods
have no tariff but has a qouta.
a.Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act b.Jones Law c.Woods-
Forbes Mission d.Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act

25.A battle considered to have been the largest naval battle of World War II
and, by some criteria, possibly the largest naval battle in
history, with over 200,000 naval personnel involved.
a.Battle of Tordessilas b.Battle of Hawai
C.Battle of Leyte Gulf d.Battle of Samar

26.The three church bells that were taken by the United States Army from the
Church of San Lorenzo de Martir in Balangiga, Eastern Samar, Philippines,
as war trophies after reprisals following the Balangiga massacre in 1901
during the Philippine–American War.
a.Samar Bells b.Moro Bells
c.Kulintang Bells d.Balanginga Bells

27.His essay on pre-colonial history was not particularly remarkable about the
Code of Kalantiaw and one of the footnotes even said that there
were no lords or kings in the pre-colonial Philippines, and that the documents
soon known to have been forged.
a.Figafetta b.Antonio de Morga c.Antonio
de Luna d.Jose E. Marco

28.Some Filipinos called this the fiat peso _________. Many survivors of the
war tell stories of going to the market laden with suitcases or " bayóng "
(native bags made of woven coconut or buri leaf strips) overflowing with this
issued bills.
a.Moro Silver Coins b.Spanish currency c.Mickey
Mouse Money d.Commonwealth dollar bill
29.This was a Fascist Filipino political party that served as the sole party
of state during the Japanese occupation. It was intended to be a Filipino
version of Japan's governing Imperial Rule Assistance Association.
a.KALIBAPI b.MAKAPILI c.Asia
for the Asians d.Japanese Propaganda

30.This consists of fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the

local guilds of stonemasons that, from the end of the 13th century, regulated
the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and
clients.
a.Katipuneros b.Freemasonry
c.Kapatiran d.Enlightnement

31.It was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000
American and Filipino prisoners of war from Saysain Point, Bagac, Bataan and
Mariveles to Camp O'Donnell, Capas, Tarlac, via San Fernando, Pampanga, where
the prisoners were forced to march until they died.
a.Dapitan March b.Fort Santiago execution c.Bataan
Death March d.summary execution

32.This book by Reynaldo Ileto as a whole deals with the salvation of man by
following the teachings of Jesus-Christ. The Pasyon therefore plies a
transformation of the inner self or bob in order to merit a heavenly reward or
in the case of the revolutionaries, the reward of independence.
a.Tibak Rising b.Isabelo's Archives c.Pasyon
and Rebolusyon d.Doctrina Christiana

33.That’s the phrase attributed to the late Senate President Jose Avelino and
has been used through the years to illustrate the entitlement shown by Pinoy
politikos.This involves the headlined "Golden Arinola" which shows the
extravagance and corruption during the Presidency's term which was
__________________.
a.Manuel L. Quezon b.Jose Avelino c.Elpidio
Quirino d.Sergio Osmena

34.Who was the Spanish Governor-General who established the "Tobacco Monopoly"
in 1871?
a. Francisco Rizzo b. Jose Basco c. Basillio Agustin d. Rafael
Izquierdo

35.What was the power to set aside a certain grant by the Kingdom of Spain to
the Governor General of the Philippines?
a. Visita b. Patronato c.Veto Power d.Cumplase

36.The Philippines lies in the ____, an area where many Volcanoes are active?
a. Volcanic Rim b. Ring of Fire c. Wheel of Fire d.
Archipelago faultline

37. In the Atlantic region, a storm is called ________.

a. typhoon b. storm c. cyclone d.Hurricane

38.What is considered the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?

a. balitaw b. Abakada c. Kalantiao d. Alibata

39.Through the Galleon Trade (1565-1815), the Philippine extended contact with
a. China b.Mexico c. Spice Island d. Spain
40. Various expedition by Spanish adventures where completed by the 17th
century resulting in the Hispanic commanders
who led an expedition against the Incas Empire setting up settlements as far
as Bueno Aires in 1536?
a. Hernon Cortez B. Basco de Gama c. Inez dela Cruz J.R. Pole
d. Pizzaro

41. Which law enacted by the US Congress in 1916. Established a bicameral

legislature in the Philippines with the Senate
(Upper House) and House of the Representatives (Lower House) to be composed of
elected Filipinos?
a. McKinley Law b. Cooper Law c. Jones Law d. Philippine legislative Law

42. What was the name of force labor imposed during the Spanish regime?
a. Bandeta b.Polo c. Recopilacion d. Servicio Manual

43. Baghdad is to Iraq as ___________ is to Syria

a. Yemen b. Jordan c. Turkey d. Damascus

44. Civilization is where large ideas and tools as well as human settlements
flourished where do historians say civilization
had first been born?
a. China b.Egypt c. India d. Middle East

45.Which Spnaish policy provided the resettlement of Filipino Communities to

form town centers of cabeceras?
a. Assimilation b.Reduccion c. Encomienda system
d. Bandala

46 Kailan nagsimulang ipatupad ang pormal na adaption nang wikang pambansa ay

tatawaging Filipino?
a. 1987 b. 1972 c.1980 d. 1974

47. Who was elected Speaker of the Philippine Assembly in 1907?

a. Manuel Roxas b. Claro M. Recto c. Manuel Quezon d.Sergio
Osmena Sr.

48. Typical of Greek civilization (800-600 B.C.F.) without which a single

political unit was able to stay strong?
a. Town and cities b. Strong army c. Strong navy d. City
States

49. Of the seven continents comprising a continous land mass sorrounded by big
bodies of water, the biggest
(30.1 percent of the earth) is _____________?
a. Europe b.Asia c. North America d. Africa

50. What law passed in August 1909 by the US Congress established a partial
free trade in the Philippines?
a. Bell-Trade Act b. Payne Aldrich Act c. Treaty of General
Relation d. Underwood Simmons Act

51.Who was the second editor of "La Solidaridad" with the pen name Dolores
Manapat?
a. Mariano Ponce b. Graciano Lopez Jaena c. Marcelo H.
Del Pilar d. Jose Rizal
52. Who was appointed Field Marshall of the Philippine Army responsible for
the defense of the country prior to the
Japanese invasion?
a. Gen. Carlos P. Romulo b. Gen. William Howard Taft c. Gen. Douglas
Mc Arthur d. Gen. Dwight Eisenhower

53. Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who first led the native secular clergy
in the secularization movement in 1861?
a. Father Jose Burgos b. Father Gregorio Aglipay c. Father Pedro Pelaez
d. Father Jacinto Zamora