CAR

Question 1

The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) includes the provinces of:

Answer 1

-BENGUET
-IFUGAO
-MOUNTAIN PROVINCE
-KALINGA
-ABRA
-APAYAO

Question 2

The ___________ dominates the region, making it the highest and most rugged region in the Philippines.

Answer 2

Cordillera Mountain Range

Question 3

The highest peak in Luzon (2,928 meters above sea level), known for its “sea of clouds.”

Answer 3

Mt. Pulag

Question 4

T or F: Climate: Cool and mild climate due to low elevation.

Answer 4

False: high elavation

Question 5

T or F: The Cordilleras have rich biodiversity, with national parks, protected areas, and wildlife sanctuaries

Answer 5

True

Question 6

T or F: Forests cover over 50% of the region’s land area.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

The region consists of six provinces and one highly urbanized city (____).

Answer 7

Baguio City

Question 8

Capital: Province of Abra

Answer 8

Bangued

Question 9

Capital: Province of Apayao

Answer 9

Kabugao

Question 10

Capital: Province of Benguet

Answer 10

La Trinidad

Question 11

Capital: Province of Ifugao

Answer 11

Lagawe

Question 12

Capital: Kalinga

Answer 12

Tabuk City

Question 13

Capital: Mountain Province

Answer 13

Bontoc

Question 14

regional center

Answer 14

Baguio City

Question 15

Summer Capital of the Philippines

Answer 15

Baguio City

Question 16

not part of any province but serves as the region’s administrative and economic hub.

Answer 16

Baguio City

Question 17

it does not have an autonomous regional government

Answer 17

administrative region

Question 18

The region is governed by

Answer 18

Cordillera Regional Development Council (RDC-CAR)

Question 19

T or F: Indigenous governance is strongly present

Answer 19

True

Question 20

traditional ______ (peace pact) systems still practiced in Kalinga and other areas.

Answer 20

Bodong

Question 21

• Only landlocked region of the Philippines

Answer 21

Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)

Question 22

Home to the Igorot tribes, known for their rich culture and traditions

Answer 22

Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)

Question 23

From the Ibaloi word benget (head covering for cold weather)

Answer 23

Benguet

Question 24

The Salad Bowl of the Philippines

Answer 24

Benguet

Question 25

Largest strawberry plantation in the country; introduced by Spaniards in the 19th century

Answer 25

Strawberry Farm (La Trinidad)

Question 26

a province steeped in rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.

Answer 26

Ifugao

Question 27

Home of the Banaue Rice Terraces

Answer 27

Ifugao

Question 28

The name "Ifugao" is derived from the term "Ipugo," which means "_____," reflecting the mountainous landscape that characterizes this stunning region.

Answer 28

The name "Ifugao" is derived from the term "Ipugo," which means "from the hill,"

Question 29

Over 2,000 years old, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Answer 29

Banaue Rice Terraces

Question 30

a tropical pitcher plant endemic to the Philippines.

Answer 30

Nepenthes alata

Question 31

also known as the Philippine native pig

Answer 31

Philippine Sus scrofa

Question 32

Celebrate traditional Ifugao music, dance, crafts, and historical reenactments

Answer 32

Gotad Ad Kiangan Festival

Question 33

Known as the "River of Life," providing livelihood and home to white-water rafting adventures.

Answer 33

Chico River, Kalinga

Question 34

The legendary mambabalok (traditional tattoo artist)

Answer 34

Whang-od

Question 35

is a cultural festival and founding anniversary held in province of, kalinga Philippines every February 14th.

Answer 35

Bodong Festival

Question 37

got its name from an Igorot word “Ma-e-lao-lalao-lao”, which means “bewildering or confusing”. It is a rolling terrain of haycock green grass that is almost symmetrical.

Answer 37

Malalao Hills

Question 38

The deepest cave in the Philippines, featuring stunning rock formations, stalagmites, and underground pools

Answer 38

Sumaguing Cave (Big Cave, Sagada), Mountain Province

Question 39

A centuries-old burial tradition of the Igorot tribe, with coffins placed high on cliff faces for spiritual elevation.

Answer 39

Hanging Coffins (Sagada), Mountain Province

Question 40

Named from the Spanish word "abierto" (open), home to the indigenous Tingguian people, and officially became a province in 1846.

Answer 40

Abra

Question 41

The old Spanish church is a historical landmark remaining in the province.

Answer 41

Mataguisi Spanish Church Ruins, Abra

Question 42

means big rocks, an Isnag term. It is a newly discovered tourist spot in the municipality

Answer 42

HUTUNGAN (Hidden Paradise), Abra

Question 43

A celebration of agriculture featuring street dancing and traditional music in Abra

Answer 43

Binatbatan Festival

Question 44

Named after the Apayao River

Answer 44

Apayao

Question 45

is a serene location that provides visitors with a panoramic view of the surrounding hills and valleys.

Answer 45

Apao Rolling Hills, Apayao

Question 46

A festival of unity with cultural performances and local crafts in Apayao

Answer 46

Timpuyog Festival