Readings in Phil History Assessment 1
Readings in Phil History Assessment 1
Readings in Phil History Assessment 1
Dr. Sophia Ampuan – Sharief, Ampuan Street, Madaya Lilod, Marawi City
Directions: Read each question carefully and choose the best answer.
1. Who emphasized that history should deal with the b. “Relacion de las Islas Filipinas”
articulation of conscious experience? c. “Historia de las Islas Filipinas”
a. Milagros Guerrero d. “Los Casturibres de los Tagalogs”
b. Andres Bonifacio 10. Updating historical records based recently gathered
c. Dr. Jose Rizal evidences can be described as what?
d. Juan Luna a. Revanchism – odd one out
2. This serves as interpretation of the primary sources. b. Historical Denialism – deny/reject
a. Secondary source c. Historical Distortion - reverse
b. Primary source d. Historical Revisionism
c. Tertiary source 11. Who wrote “Historia de la Provincial del Santo Rosario”
d. Manuscript which showcased their missionary activities?
3. What book of Reynaldo can be considered as a turning a. Fr. Baltazar de Santa Cruz
point in the history of Philippine historical writing? b. Zeus Salazar
a. Knowledge and Pacification c. Fr. Diego de Advante
b. Pasyon and Revolution d. Fr. Juan Fernando
c. Filipinos and their Revolution 12. Rizal was arrested and exiled just three days after this
d. Philippine History civic organization was founded.
4. A book about Rizal written by historian Ambeth Ocampo a. La Juventud Filipina
is an example of what? b. Noli Me Tangere
a. Tertiary source c. La Liga Filipina
b. Primary source d. La Solidaridad
c. Secondary source 13. Who wrote the article titled “Perspective on
d. Manuscript Contemporary Philippine Historiography”?
5. Who wrote the poem “Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa”? a. Samuel Tan
a. Juan Luna b. Leslie Bauzon
b. Dr. Jose Rizal c. Renato Constantino
c. Andres Bonifacio d. Dr. Zeus Salazar
d. Fr. Juan Fernando 14. This piece of document written by Rizal had became a
6. This person was sent and tasked by Andres Bonifacio to source of controversy that questions his heroic and
talk to Rizal and seek his counsel about the upcoming nationalistic acts.
revolution . a. Retraction letter
a. Valentin Diaz b. Secret letter
b. Jose Dizon c. Defamation letter
c. Ladislao Diwa d. All of the above
d. Dr. Pio Valenzuela 15. which refers to the theory and history of historical
7. Who wrote Estado de las Islas Filipinas en 1810 which writing?
became valuable because of it description of the colonial a. Historiography
economy? b. History
a. Thomas de Comyn c. Historical consciousness
b. Antonio Pigafetta d. Historical knowledge
c. Jose Montero y Vidal 16. Who argued the importance of coming up with terms
8. Who took charge of the revolutionary forces after before engaging in a discourse?
Aguinaldo was captured by the Americans? a. Barnes
a. Jose Dizon b. Gottschalk
b. Miguel Malvar c. Socrates
c. Ladislao Diwa d. Shaffer
d. Valentin Diaz 17. The pact of Biak na Bato was facilitated by who?
9. Which book of Plasencia is considered as the first civil a. Pedro Paterno
code of the Philippines? b. Felipe Tempongco
a. The Doctrina Christina c. Emilio Aguinaldo
d. Joaquin Ventura 27. This is the supreme court led by the Governor General.
18. Who became the first female president of the a. Residencia
Philippines? b. Visita
a. Imelda Marcos c. Royal Audencia
b. Corazon Aquino d. Pueblo
c. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo 28. He was the one who read the document of the Philippine
d. Mariam Defensor-Santiago Independence Proclamation and the one who authored
19. The Philippines gained independence from the United the “Act of Declaration of Philippine Indepence”.
States on: a. Ambrosio Rianzares-Bautista
a. July 4, 1946 b. Francisco Zaldua
b. June 12, 1898 c. Pedro Janolino
c. December 30, 1896 d. Cecilio Segismundo
d. June 12, 1962 29. This gave equal opportunity of Filipinos and Americans
20. Who led the Philippine Revolution against Spanish to use the natural resources in the Philippines during
Colonization? American Occupation.
a. Jose Rizal a. Treaty of Paris
b. Emilio Aguinaldo b. Parity Rights
c. Andres Bonifacio c. Tydings – McDuffie Law
d. Ferdinand Marcos d. None of the above
21. Who was the first president of the Commonwealth of the 30. When did General Douglas McArthur declared Manila as
Philippines? “Open City” to avoid further destruction and devastation
a. Emilio Aguinaldo to the city upon the arrival and invasion of Japanese
b. Manuel L. Quezon imperial forces in the country.
c. Ramon Magsaysay a. December 7, 1941
d. Corazon Aquino b. December 14, 1941
22. The Bataan Death March occurred during which conflict/ c. December 26, 1941
a. World War I d. April 9, 1942
b. World War II 31. It is a military group to give aid to the Imperial Japanese
c. Korean War Army that was organized by Benigno Ramos and
d. Vietnam War Artemio Ricarte.
23. What is the name of the organization founded by Jose a. MAKAPILI
Rizal that sought reforms for the Philippines? b. HUKBALAHAP
a. Katipunan c. Philippine Army
b. KKK d. Ramos-Ricarte Military Group
c. La Liga Filipina 32. He is known as the leader of Sakdalista Rebellion.
d. Bagong Alyansang Makabayan a. Benigno Ramos
24. The Malolos Constitution was established during the b. Benigno Aquino
government of: c. Emilio Aguinaldo
a. Emilio Aguinaldo d. Ferdinand Marcos
b. Manuel L. Quezon 33. The last native king of Tondo who was one of the
c. Sergio Osmena ancestors of Rizal.
d. Diosdado Macapagal a. Rajah Lakandula
25. The EDSA Revolution of 2001 resulted in the removal b. Rajah Sulayman
from the of which president? c. Magellan
a. Josepth Estrada d. Francisco Dagohoy
b. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo 34. Who was the Governor-General who sent Rizal into exile
c. Benigno Aquino III in Dapitan?
d. Ferdinand Marcos Sr. a. Ramon Blanco
26. The privilege of the Alcalde Mayor (provincial governor) b. Valeriano Weyler
to engage in trade. This made the provincial government c. Eulogio Despujol
the most corrupt unit in local government. d. Camilio de Polavieja
e. Manila-Acapulco Trade 35. What was the real name of O-Sei-San?
f. Indulto de Comercio a. Sai San
g. Guardia Civil b. Sendaihaga
h. Bandala c. Nakahama
26. Filibusteros : enemies of the government d. Seiko Usui
_________ : enemies of the Catholic Church 36. In Juan Luna’s painting, “The Blood Compact”, Rizal
a. Erehes posed as Sikatuna, with _______ taking the role of
b. Friars Legazpi.
c. Governor General a. Trinidad Pardo de Tavera
d. Guardia Civil b. Graciano Lopez Jaena
c. Maximo Viola d. Davao
d. Enrique Lete 48. Which of the following is the pen used by Jose Rizal?
37. How many ships did Ferdinand Magellan use during his a. Plaridel
voyage that eventually found the Philippines? b. Taga-Ilog
a. 4 c. Dimasilaw
b. 3 d. Dimasalang
c. 5 49. The Rizal family had 11 siblings, of whom Rizal was the
d. He didn’t use ships seventh. One of his siblings died early and is said to
38. The newspaper of Katipunan was known as: have been Rizal’s “first sorrow”. Who was this sibling?
a. Kalayaan a. Trinidad
b. Kaginhawaan b. Solidad
c. Kapayapaan c. Concepcion
d. Karangalan d. Olympia
39. The first speaker of the Philippine Assemby: 50. Who was the first Governor-General of the Philippines?
a. Sergio Osmena a. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
b. Manuel L. Quezon b. Roy Lopez de Villalobos
c. Ronaldo Fajardo c. Eugelio Despujol
d. Juan Ponce Enrile d. Mariano Gomez
40. The first editor of La Solidaridad. 51. What was the name of the Filipino soldier who led the
a. Graciano Lopez Jaena Cavite Mutiny of 1879?
b. Antonio Luna a. Camilo Garcia de Polavieja
c. Pedro Paterno b. Lieutenant Luis Taviel de Andrade
d. Mariano Ponce c. Sergeant La Madrid
41. The first senate president of the Philippines. d. Andres Bonifacio
a. Manuel L. Quezon 52. Who wrote the “kartilla”, considered the bible of the
b. Sergio Osmena Katipunan Movement?
c. Ira Fernando a. Emilio Jacinto
d. Ferdinand Marcos b. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
42. The composer of the music of the Filipino National c. Jose Rizal
Anthem, formerly known as “Marchal Nacional Magdalo”, d. Apolinario Mabini
now known as Lupang Hinirang. 53. Who first introduced the Islamic Religion in the
a. Juan Felipe Philippines?
b. Julian Felipe a. Rajah Baguinda
c. Jose Palma b. Makhdum
d. Jose Felipe c. Abu Bakr
43. The pen-name Taga-Ilog was associated with: d. Ferdinand Magellan
a. Mariano Ponce 54. What is the first word of the 1987 Philippine Constitution?
b. Andres Bonifacio a. We
c. Antonio Luna b. The
d. Juan Luna c. I
44. Where did the name of the Philippines came from: d. People
a. Queen Elizabeth 55. He arrived in Cebu in 1565 to establish the first Spanish
b. King Philip I of Spain settlement in the Philippines, marking the beginning of
c. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi Spain’s Colonization and Christianization of the
d. King Philip II of Spain archipelago. Who was he?
45. The third and last President of the Commonwealth of the a. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
Philippines. b. Antonio Pigafetta
a. Manuel L. Quezon c. Ferdinand Magellan
b. Manuel Roxas d. Christopher Columbus
c. Jose P. Laurel 56. Who was the chief advisor of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo?
d. Sergio Osmena a. Pedro Paterno
46. What are the established years Spanish occupancy in b. Apolinario Mabini
the Philippines? c. Felipe Calderon
a. 1565 – 1890 d. Jose Rizal
b. 1521 – 1946 57. Who was called “The First Filipino Diplomat”?
c. 1762 – 1764 a. Felipe Calderon
d. 1565 – 1989 b. Felipe Agoncillo
47. The oldest city and first capital of the Philippines. c. Robert Cortez -
a. Aklan d. Miguel Cuaderno
b. Bohol 58. The first president of the Katipunan;
c. Cebu a. Juan Arellano
b. Andres Bonifacio a. It is a criticism that deals with the analysis on
c. Teodoro Agoncillo the form of the documents
d. Deodato Arellano b. It deals with the analysis of the content of the
59. What was the first book published in the Philippines? documents
a. Doctrina Christina c. It emphasizes the importance of history
b. Pasiong Mahal d. It allows to evaluate the authenticity of the
c. Noli Me Tangere document.
d. Barlaan at Josaphat 69. What is an internal criticism?
60. Who fought the Spanish government because the a. It deals with the analysis of the form of the
government did not give a formal funeral ceremony for document
his brother? b. It deals with the analysis of the content of the
a. Andres Bonifacio document
b. Macario Sacay c. It emphasizes the importance of history
c. Francisco Dagohoy d. It allows to evaluate the authenticity of the
d. Diego Silang document.
61. During the Japanese Occupation in the Philippines, a 70. Why did the Triumvirate establish the Propaganda
Filipino president was appointed by the Japanese, who Movement?
was he? a. To educate others about their goal and issue
a. Josefino Cotas Sr. they were trying to solve
b. Ramon Magsaysay b. To create reforms in the Philippines
c. Jose P. Laurel c. To show sympathy to the Filipino people
d. Sergio Osmena d. To emphasize the importance of education
62. What place in the Philippines is also known as the 71. How did rizal want to be buried?
“walled city”? a. With a stone or cross to mark the grave
a. Plaza Miranda b. With a gold in his coffin
b. Intramuros c. Having his hands placed in his chest
c. Luneta d. With a fabulous sepulture
d. Fort Santiago 72. How did the controversy on the retraction of Rizal
63. What act is also known as the “Martial Law” act? started?
a. Proclamation 274 a. It started with the publication of Retana
b. Proclamation 1081 b. It started with the experiences of Rizal
c. Kautusang Tagapagpaganap blg. 25, s 1974 c. Rizal plotted it before he was executed
d. Article 6, section 14 of the 1972 Constitution d. The family of Rizal disclosed the matter to the
64. The Spanish-American War bought to an end to Spanish friars
Rule. In May 1898, the Americans, under Commodre 73. He is the second president of Katipunan.
George Dewey won “The Battle of _______”. a. Jose Burgos
a. Laguna Bay b. Lazaro Makapagal
b. Batangas Bay c. Mariano Gil
c. Manila Bay d. Roman Basa
d. Bacoor Bay 74. First election in the Philippines.
65. Which is a secondary source? a. June 12, 1892
a. Artifacts b. July 3, 1892
b. Newspaper c. August 23, 1896
c. Fossils d. March 22, 1897
d. Letters of Rizal 75. Building of modern public schools throughout the
66. Which is not part of the objectives of Katipunan? Philippines was implemented by what act?
I. Political a. Hare Hawes Cutting Act
II. Moral b. Tydings McDuffie
III. Civil c. Gabaldon Act
IV. Socio Civic d. Payne Aldrich Act -
a. I only
b. I and II
c. I, II, and III
d. IV only
67. Which best describes foe excimmunicado?
a. It is a means of communication
b. An official statement or announcement
c. Expelled from communion with a church
d. It allows to communicate with someone
68. Which of the following best defines external criticism?