Region 3 - Central Luzon

Question 1

The regional capital of Region 3.

Answer 1

San Fernando, Pampanga

Question 2

Capital of Aurora

Answer 2

Baler

Question 3

Capital of Bataan

Answer 3

Balanga

Question 4

Capital of Bulacan

Answer 4

Malolos

Question 5

Capital of Pampanga

Answer 5

San Fernando

Question 6

Capital of Nueva Ecija

Answer 6

Palayan

Question 7

Capital of Tarlac

Answer 7

Tarlac

Question 8

Capital of Zambales

Answer 8

Iba

Question 9

The topography of Region 3

Answer 9

widest plain

Question 10

Three important rivers of Region 3.

Answer 10

Agno, Pampanga and Angat Rivers

Question 11

Three dams of Region 3 that were constructed to irrigate the vast cultural lands.

Answer 11

Ipo, Angat and Pantabangan Dams

Question 12

Region 3 produces ___ of the total rice requirement in the whole country.

Answer 12

1/3

Question 13

Region 3 or Central Luzon is popularly known as the __.

Answer 13

Rice Granary of the Philippines

Question 14

This is the leading producer of rice among the provinces in the region and called as the “Rice Bowl of the Philippines.”

Answer 14

Nueva Ecija

Question 15

Major industries of Region 3

Answer 15

Farming, Fishing and Mining

Question 16

The important industrial areas in the region.

Answer 16

Subic Bay Free Port in Zambales and Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga

Question 17

These comprise the largest group of people in the region.

Answer 17

Tagalogs

Question 18

They are the second largest group of people in Region 3.

Answer 18

Pampangueños

Question 19

Aetas and Sambals

Answer 19

Zambales

Question 20

The main languages in Region 3.

Answer 20

Tagalog, Kapampangan and Ilocano

Question 21

Native writing system of the Pampangueños is called ___

Answer 21

kulitan

Question 22

A well-known folk song which originated from Pampanga.

Answer 22

Atin Cu Pung Singsing

Question 23

The Pandanggo Sta. Clara popularly known as ___ is performed during the fertility rites in Obando, Bulacan.

Answer 23

Sayaw sa Obando

Question 24

A festival where gigantic lanterns are made and displayed.

Answer 24

Lantern Festival in Pampanga

Question 25

A town where devotees flock to participate a re-enactment of Christ's suffering and crucifixion.

Answer 25

Cutud, Pampanga

Question 26

Folk dances of Region 3.

Answer 26

Jota Moncadeña of Tarlac and Habanera Botoleña of Zambales

Question 27

This province is one of the largest and the most prosperous provinces during the Spanish colonial period.

Answer 27

Pampanga

Question 28

In 1660, the province of Pampanga revolted against the abuses of Spaniards and was led by ___.

Answer 28

Francisco Maniago

Question 29

Where is Republic of Biak-na-Bato established in 1987?

Answer 29

Bulacan

Question 30

The seat of government of the First Philippine Republic under Emilio Aguinaldo.

Answer 30

Malolos

Question 31

The leader of the HUKBALAHAP or Hukbong Bayan Laban sa mga Hapon in 1942.

Answer 31

Luis Taruc

Question 32

The site of the First Philippine Congress and the First Philippine Republic under President Emilio Aguinaldo.

Answer 32

Barasoain Church in Bulacan