Lesson 4 & 5

Question 1

primary symbol of the nation’s camaraderie, sovereignty, solidarity and unity

Answer 1

Flag

Question 2

What does the 8 rays of the sun represent?

Answer 2

The first 8 provinces (Manila, Bulacan, Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac, Laguna, Batangas, Cavite)

Question 3

Who conceptualized the First Flag

Answer 3

Emilio Aguinaldo

Question 4

Where was the Flag Sewn?

Answer 4

Hongkong

Question 5

Who sewn the First Philippine Flag

Answer 5

Marcela Agoncillo, Lorenza Agoncillo, Dona Delfina Herbosa De Natividad

Question 6

What days are designated flag days?

Answer 6

May 28 (National Flag Day) and June 12 (Independence Day)

Question 7

What does a half-mast indicate

Answer 7

mourning

Question 8

How many days should the flag be at half-mast for the death of a president or former president?

Answer 8

10 days

Question 9

How many days should the flag be at half-mast for the death of a vice president, chief justice, senate president, or house of representatives speaker

Answer 9

7 days

Question 10

Flag and Heraldic Code of the
Philippines

Answer 10

RA No. 8491 of 2002

Question 11

A person having the title of citizenship

Answer 11

Citizen

Question 12

A member of a democratic community who enjoys a full civil and political rights and its accorded protection inside and outside the territory of the State

Answer 12

Citizen

Question 13

The greatest ideal in the life of every citizen

Answer 13

Patriotism or the love of country

Question 14

Two principles of citizenship

Answer 14

jus solis and jus sanguinis

Question 15

A term denoting membership of a citizen in a political society, which membership implies, reciprocally, a duty of allegiance on the part member and duty of protection on the part of the State.

Answer 15

Citizenship

Question 16

Article IV, Section 1 of the 1987 Constitution identifies the following as citizens of the Philippines:

Answer 16

1. Citizens of the Philippines at the time of the Constitution;
2. Those whose fathers or mothers are citizens of the Philippines; those born before January 17, 1973
3. Those who are naturalized in accordance with law

Question 17

a rule that the citizenship of a child is determined by the place of its birth.

Answer 17

Jus soli

Question 18

a child’s citizenship is determined by its parents’ citizenship

Answer 18

Jus sanguinis

Question 19

Where should the Philippine flag be permanently hoisted and illuminated at night?

Answer 19

1. Malacaňang Palace,
2. The Congress of the Philippine buildings
   (Senate and House of Representatives)
3. Supreme Court of the Philippine Building
4. The Rizal Monument
5. Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, Cavite
6. Barasain Shrine in Malolos, Bulacan
7. Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers in La Union (Libingan ng mga Bayani in Makati)
8. Mauseleo de los Veteranos de la Revolucion
9. All international ports of entry
10. All other places designated by the National Historical Commission of the
    Philippines (NHCP)