AP5 Flashcards
What is the capital city of the Philippines?
Manila
True or False: The Philippines is an archipelago.
True
Fill in the blank: The national hero of the Philippines is _______.
Jose Rizal
What year did the Philippines gain independence from Spain?
1898
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a major island group of the Philippines? A) Mindanao B) Borneo C) Sumatra
A) Mindanao
What is the primary language spoken in the Philippines?
Filipino
True or False: The Philippines has a presidential form of government.
True
Fill in the blank: The Philippine flag has ____ colors.
three
What is the currency of the Philippines?
Philippine Peso
Multiple Choice: Which festival is celebrated in Cebu to honor the Santo Niño? A) Ati-Atihan B) Sinulog C) Pahiyas
B) Sinulog
What body of water lies to the west of the Philippines?
South China Sea
True or False: The Philippines is located in Southeast Asia.
True
Fill in the blank: The Philippine Constitution was ratified in _______.
1987
What is the main agricultural product of the Philippines?
Rice
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a traditional Filipino dish? A) Sushi B) Adobo C) Tacos
B) Adobo
What is the name of the legislative branch of the Philippine government?
Congress
True or False: The Philippines has only one official language.
False
Fill in the blank: The indigenous people of the Philippines are known as _______.
Lumad
What is the largest city in the Philippines by population?
Quezon City
Multiple Choice: Which island is known as the ‘Pearl of the Orient Seas’? A) Luzon B) Palawan C) Mindanao
A) Luzon
What is the primary religion in the Philippines?
Christianity
True or False: The Philippines is known for its diverse culture and languages.
True
Fill in the blank: The Philippine Eagle is also known as the _______ Eagle.
Monkey
What is the significance of June 12 in the Philippines?
It is Independence Day.
Multiple Choice: Who was the first President of the Philippines? A) Emilio Aguinaldo B) Manuel L. Quezon C) Ferdinand Marcos
A) Emilio Aguinaldo
What is the main purpose of the Department of Education in the Philippines?
To oversee the education system.
True or False: The Philippine archipelago consists of over 7,000 islands.
True
Fill in the blank: The Philippine national anthem is called _______.
Lupang Hinirang