100 Questions in Philippine Histor1

100 questions in Philippine History
1. What event marked the beginning of the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule
a. Cry of Pugad Lawin b. Battle of Mactan c. Siege of Baler d. GOMBURZA
Execution
Ans. Cry of Pugad Lawin- The initiation of the oPhilippine Revolution against Spanish Colonial
rule through an uprising led by Bonifacio and others tearing up their cedulas.
2. Which Philippine president declared martial law in 1972?
a. Disdado Macapagal b. Corazon Aquino c. Ferdinand Marcos d. Fidel Ramos
Ans. Ferdinand Marcos-
3. Which Treaty transferred the Phulippines from Spanish to American control in 1898?
a. Treaty tordesillas b, Treaty of Paris c. Treaty of Versailles d. Treaty of Brest Litovsk
Ans. Treaty of Paris
4. What was the name of the society founded ny Andres Bonifacio that aimed the Philippine
Independence? Gulf
a. La liga Filipina b. Hukbalahap c. KKK d. CPP-NPA
Ans. KKK
5. Which battle was considered the turning point of World War II in the Philippines.
a. Battle of Bataan b. battle of Manila c. Battle of Leyte Gulf d. Battle of
Corregidor
b. Ans. The battle of Leyte Gulf in October 1944 is considered the turning point of World War Ii
in the Philippines. It marked the beginning of the liberation of the Philippines from Japanese
occupation and allowed General Douglas Mc Arthur to return to the Philippines as he had
promised.
6. Who was the first woman to be elected as Philippine President?
a. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo b. Corazon Aquino c. Imelda Marcos d. Meriam
Defensor Santiago.
Ans. Corazon Aquino- She became the president in 1986 following the people power
revolution, which ousted President Marcos from power.
7. What was the outcome of the Battle of Marilao River?
a. Victory for Filipino forces b. Establishment of a truce c. Victory for American
Forces d. Formation of a new government
Ans. Victory for American Forces- the Battle of Marilao River in the Philippine – American
War ended with an American victory, as they successfully crossed the river and advanced in
the conflict against Filipino revolutionary forces.
8. Who is considered the father of the Philip[pine Revolution.
a. Lapu-Lapu b. Emilio Aguinaldo c. Andres Bonifacio d. Juan Luna
Ans. Andres Bonifacio- is often considered the “Father of the Philippine Revolution for his
pivotal role in founding the Katipunan and his leadership in the early stages of his struggle
for Philippine Independence against Spanish colonial rule.
9. What was the main purpose of the Bataan death march during world war Ii?
a. To transport prisoners of war to internment camps c. To force Filipino troops to surrender
b. To celebrate Philippine Independence d. To honor fallen soldiers
Ans. To Transport Prisoners- The Bataan Death March” was a brutal forced march of Filipino
and American prisoners of war by the Japanese in 1942 aimed at transferring them to
internment camps. Many died due harsh conditions and mistreatment.
10. What was the outcome of 1934 Tydings- McDuffie Act?
a. Establishment of Commonwealth of the Philippines b. Complete Independence from the Us
c. Continuation of Spanish colonization d. Division of the Phiippines into separate territories
Ans. Establishment of the commonwealth- The outcome of the 1934 Tydings- Mc Duffie Act
was the establishment of the Commonwealth of the Phili[ppines, which granted the country
a transitional self- governing status on its path to eventual independence.
11. Which group revolted against Spanish rule through a religious movement in the 1800s?
a. Katipunan b. Igorot c. Pulajanes d. Cofradia
Ans. Cofradia-led by Hermano Pule whose real name is Apolinario dela cruz. They sought
religious and political reforms in opposition to Spanish colonial authorities.
12. During which administration did the Philippines gain full independence from the United States?
a. Manuel Roxas b. Sergio Osmena c. Elpidio Quirino d. Manuel L
Quezon
Ans. Manuel Roxas. The country was granted Independence on July 4, 1946, under the terms
of the Treaty of manila signed between two nations.event
13. What is the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?
Ans. Baybayin
14. Who is the leader of the strongest revolt during Spanish time?
Ans. Francisco Dagohoy
15. First Philippine president after the Spanish colonial era.
Ans. Ramon Magsaysay
16. Who sew the Philippine flag?
Ans. Delfina Herbosa de Natividad, Lorenza Agoncillo, Marcela Marino de Agoncillo
17. Lupang hinirang means
Ans. The chosen land
18. No. of islands in the Philippines? Ans. 7,641
19. What was the first book published in the Philippines? Ans. Doctrina Christiana
20. First sultan in the Philippines. Abu Bakr
21. Who was credited with naming the Philippines Felipinas? Ruy Lopez de Villalobos
22. Lupang Hinirang was first heard in public in ? June 12, 1898
23. First Philippine republic came to be called as: Malolos Republic
24. The Hispanic Period had started in the Philippines in 1500s. Who was the first Governor of the
Philippines. Ans. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
25. The first republic of the Philippines was established during a war. Which one?
Ans. Philippine- American war- Emi
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