The Philippine Flag

Question 1

also known as Pambansang Watawat ng Pilipinas

Answer 1

The Philippine Flag

Question 2

The two main colors of the Philippine Flag

Answer 2

Blue and red, with a white equilateral triangle and a
yellow sun with eight rays at the center of the
triangle

Question 3

What does blue symbolize?

Answer 3

Peace, Truth, and Justice

Question 4

What does red symbolize?

Answer 4

Patriotism and Valor

Question 5

What does the white equilateral triangle symbolize?

Answer 5

Equality and Fraternity

Question 6

What does the yellow sun and 8 rays symbolize?

Answer 6

Sun of Liberty or Sun of May

8 rays = Manila, Cavite, Batangas, Bulacan, Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac, and Laguna

Question 7

What does the 3 stars symbolize?

Answer 7

Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao

Question 8

Who sew the first Filipino Flag? Where was it sewn?

Answer 8

Marcela Agoncillo, Lorenza Agoncillo, and Delfina Herbosa de Natividad in Hong Kong.

Question 9

Where was the first Filipino flag raised?

Answer 9

Imus, Cavite after the Battle in Alapan (May 28, 1898)

Question 10

Where was the first Philippine Flag unfurled?

Answer 10

Kawit, Cavite in June 12, 1898 after the proclamation of Philippine independence from Spaniards

Question 11

Who was the president of the Philippines when the first Filipino flag was raised?

Answer 11

President Emilio Aguinaldo