History

Where was the famous landing of Douglas MacArthur happened?

• Samar
• Manila Bay
• Leyte
• Subic

Which of these was not a major battle of WWI?

• Battle of Gallipoli
• Battle of the Marne
• Battle of Antietam
• Battle of the Somme

She is the Philippine president from February 25, 1986 to June 30, 1992.

• Corazon Coquangco Aquino
• Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
• Luz Banzon
• Hilaria del Rosario

During the Battle of France, the Germans bypassed the Maginot Line by attacking through

• Norway
• Belgium
• Switzerland
• Italy

What was the first book published in the Philippines?

• Super book ni gizmo
• Banaag Sikat
• Doctrina Christiana
• Nuestra Señora del Rosario

What did The First Philippine Republic came to be called?

• Biak-na-Bato Republic
• Sakay Republic
• Malolos Republic

Who was the Spanish friar that invented the barocyclonometer?

• Fr. Pedro Chirino
• Fr. Jose Algue
• Fr. Diego Cerra
• Fr. Antonio de Urbiztondo

The Japanese Zero was superior to American fighter aircraft at the beginning of the war in the Pacific.

• True
• False

Who was the Spanish governor-general who ordered the deportation of Jose Rizal to Dapitan?

• Eulogio Despujol
• Diego de los Ríos
• Basilio Augustin y Dávila
• Guido de Lavezaris

Date of Philippine Independence

• July 12, 1898
• June 4, 1896
• June 12, 1898
• July 4, 1896

Who was the chief advisor of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo and popularly known as "Ang Dakilang Lumpo"

• Apolinario Mabini

When did Corregidor fall into the hands of the Japanese?

• May 6, 1942

The most famous German gun of the war was the

• Flak30 20mm
• 75mm L70
• Flak36 88mm
• Pak 36 37mm "Doorknocker"

Tell the name of the president of the Associacion La Solidaridad.

• Galiciano Apacible
• Mariano Ponce
• Manuel Sta. Maria
• Jose Ma. Panganiban

Number of years of Spanish colonization in the Philippines

• 333

James Pollock is a famous artist of_____

• Greek Art
• Roman Art
• Modern Art
• Contemporary Art

While at the Ateneo, Rizal met his first love. She was a pretty fourteen-year old Batangueña. Who was she?

• Consuelo Ortiga
• Leonor Rivera
• Leonor Valenzuela
• Segunda Katigbak

Why did prehistoric men paint images on cave walls?

• To mark their territory
• To celebrate feasts
• To worship their gods
• the purpose is unknown

At the beginning of the war in the Pacific theatre, a contingent of U.S. troops under General MacArthur was forced to surrender at

• Wake Island
• Burma
• Pearl Harbor
• Bataan

_______ joined the war, taking the side of the Allied Powers in 1916.

• Romania
• Serbia
• Greece
• USA

The first real battle fought between Filipinos and the Spaniards is known as:

• Majayjay
• Pugad Lawin
• Pinaglabanan
• Montalban

Name one of the three people found in the 1000-peso bill

• Josefa LLanes Escoda

What date is commemorated as the People Power Revolution or EDSA Revolution?

• February 25
• February 14
• June 12
• April 9

Who was the Philippine president during the Japanese puppet republic?

• Manuel Quezon
• Sergio Osmena
• Jose Laurel
• Manuel Roxas

Who was the first President of the Commonwealth and known as the "Father of the Philippine Language"?

• Manuel L. Quezon

Who was the Philippine president when the Philippines celebrated the centennial anniversary of Philippine independence?

• Fidel Valdez Ramos
• Ferdinand Edralin Marcos
• Jose Paciano Garcia Laurel
• Diosdado Pangan Macapagal

In what novel does Rizal dedicate the death of GomBurZa?

• Noli Me Tangere
• Makamisa
• Sa Aking Kababata
• El Filibusterismo

The main reasons for world war first were

What was the rightist wing of La Liga called?

• Cuerpos de Propagandistas
• Cuerpos de Compromisarios
• Cuerpos de Militantes
• Cuerpos de la Revolucionarios

Ferdinand Magellan was killed by Lapu-Lapu during the Battle of Mactan

• True
• False

Because of which reason, was Rizal not in favor of the revolution planned by the Katipunan?

• Unpreparedness of the Katipuneros for an armed struggle
• Willingness to the wealthy Filipinos to support the struggle
• Absence of a military tactician who will direct the military operations of the KKK

What is the name of this famous painting of Juan Luna?

• Spoliarium

Who was the 'American's first Supermodel'?

• Cindy Crawford
• Brooke Shields
• Audrey Munson
• Jerry Hall

Who was the king who brought the golden age of Greece?

• Julius Caesar
• Alexander III
• Pericles
• Mark Anthony

The country that made the first declaration of war was

• India
• Austria-Hungary
• Italy
• Britain

The infamous Rizal day bombings happened in what year?

• 2000

The political section of the Asociacion Hispano-Filipino was under the charge of:

• Jose Rizal
• Marcelo del Pilar
• Dominador Gomez
• Tomas Arejola

This type of art technique is called

• solar solar art

This man was a member of The Red Baron's fighter squadron and commander of the Luftwaffe during WWII.

• Von Richtofen
• Hermann Goering
• Reinhard Heydrich
• Erwin Rommel

Jet fighters never flew in operational combat during World War II.

• True
• False

Italy switched sides during the war.

• True
• False

Which of these is not true of the La Solidaridad?

• It was a forum for discussion of the issues concerning the Philippines.
• It was the official organ of the reform movement.
• It was a vehicle for the expression of the political views of the reformers.
• It featured articles about the good deeds of the friars.

The most famous British general of the war was

• Hugh Dowding
• George Patton
• Bernard Montgomery
• Harold Alexander

The Cuneiform was a _________

• coin used during the ancient time
• a system of writing
• Food of the gods
• a religion

Monte Cassino was

• An Italian General
• An abbey in France
• A former monastery in Italy
• A German recreation town

Taga-Ilog was the pen name which was associated with:

• Juan Luna
• Mariano Ponce
• Jose Ma. Panganiban
• Antonio Luna

Who is the first president of the Philippines?

• Emilio Aguinaldo

Who was the 'Father of Athenian Democracy'?

• Aristotle
• Demosthenes
• Cleisthenes
• Homer

What is the first book published in the Philippines?

• Sucesos de las Yslas Filipinas
• Doctrina Cristiana
• Philippine Travels
• Sampaguita

this era focuses on self expression and emotional attitudes

• Greek art
• Roman Art
• Modern Art
• Contemporary art

The Hispanic Period had started in the Philippines in 1500s. Who was the first Governor of the Philippines?

• Lray Villafuerte
• Fernando Primo de Rivera
• Rafael María de Aguilar y Ponce de León
• Miguel López de Legazpi

The most famous Soviet commander was

• Nikita Khrushchev
• Nikolay Voronov
• Mikhail Kalashnikov
• Georgy Zhukov

Which of the following tenure service is correct for Pres. Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay?

• April 17, 1948 - December 30, 1953
• November 15, 1935 - August 1, 1944
• December 30, 1953 - March 17, 1957
• June 30, 1998 - January 20, 2001

Who found Diariong Tagalog?

• Juan Luna
• Marcelo del Pilar
• Pedro Laktaw
• Gregorio Sanciano

The purpose of the Potsdam Conference was to

• Establish the policy of unconditional surrender.
• Plan the Arctic convoys to the Soviet Union.
• Shape post-war Germany
• Attempt to bring the war to a peaceful compromise.

Who was woman than was an English fossil collector, dealer, and palaeontologist who became known around the world for finds she made in Jurassic marine fossil beds in the cliffs along the English Channel at Lyme Regis in the county of Dorset in Southwest England?

• Jane Delaz
• Mary Anning
• Elizabeth Jo
• Jane Montgomery

When the French Revolution started?

• April 20, 1783
• December 17, 1865
• May 5, 1789
• November 30, 1750

______won the first Philippine National Presidential Election

• Manuel Luis Quezon

_______ is the last Filipino general who fought the Americans and established the so-called 'Tagalog Republic'

• Macario Sakay

On November 5, 1898, who are the two Negrense generals who are involved in the bloodless Negros revolution

• Candido Iban and Martin Delgado
• Sultan Corralat and Papa Isio
• Simeon Ola and Pantaleon Villegas
• Juan Araneta and Aniceto Lacson

What is the meaning of KKK?

• Kalayaan, Katangian, Kaangasan ng mga Ina ng Bayan
• Kabutihan, Kaayusan, Kalayaan ng mga Kabitenyo
• Kataastaasan,Kagalanggalangan, Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan
• Kaaangasan, Kabutihan, Kapogian ng Anak ng Pilipinas

What was pen name of Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman, that expose the horrific conditions of 19th Century mental patients?

• Nellie Bly
• Fanny Fern
• Matilda Hays
• Lydia Maria Child

Funerary art is mostly produced by________

• The Romans
• The Greeks
• The Egyptians
• The Prehistoric people

Who was the person who build the Mitsubishi A6M Zero Fighter?

• René Paul Fonck
• Eddie Rickenbacker
• Jiro Horikoshi
• Manfred con Richthofen

Who is the first National Artist of the Philippines?

• Fernando Amorsolo

What was the sister ship of the German Bismarck battleship?

• Tirpitz
• Scharnhorst
• Prince Oigen
• Graf Spee

The main battle rifle of the German Army during the war was known as

• The K98
• The M1 Garand
• The Lebel
• The Mosin-Nagant

Von Ribbentrop signed the Non-Aggression Pact in 1939 between

• Germany and Italy
• Germany and the Soviet Union
• Germany and Japan
• Austria and Hungary

Based on the plan proposed by whom was The Malolos Constitution drafted?

• Paterno
• Calderon
• Mabini

Guess which era this artwork belongs

• PREHISTORIC ART
• ROMAN ART
• MODERN ART
• CONTEMPORARY ART

How many regions are there in the Philippines

• 18
• 19
• 16
• 17

Who fought the Spanish government because the government did not give a formal funeral ceremony for his brother?

• Francisco de Sande
• Francisco Dagohoy
• Andres Bonifacio
• Juan Luna

The prime minister of England prior to Winston Churchill (1940-1945) was

• Neville Chamberlain
• Clement Attlee
• Margaret Thatcher
• Anthony Eden

The Philippine hero who was known by his pseudonym Agapito Bagumbayan

• Andres Bonifacio

In which asian country can you find this stenciled prehistoric cave painting

• The Philippines
• Malaysia
• Indonesia
• Cambodia

Who was the 1st President of the Republic of the Philippines?

• Emilio Aguinaldo
• Ferdinand Marcos Sr.
• Manuel L. Quezon
• Andres Bonifacio

Click the Filipino propagandists who became a member of Propagandist Movement

Father of Philippine Movies

• Jose Avelino
• Carlos Quirino
• Jose Nepomuceno
• Rafael Nepomuceno

What is the full name of the catalogue issued by Gov. Gen. Narciso Claveria y Zaldua which shows the list of Spanish surnames to be adopted by the Filipinos during Spanish period?

• Catalogo de Surname de Filipinos
• Catalogo de Unas y Apellidos
• Catalogo Alfabetico de Apellidos
• Catalogo de Espana Apellidos

_Select the countries that were not in the Triple Entente in the year 1914.

The German submarine that attempted to strangle the supply lines to Britain was called the

• Midget Sub
• Seigelflugen
• N-47s
• Unterseeboot

The interim government in Germany between WWI and the rise of the Nazi party was known as

• The Weimar Republic
• The Second Reich
• The Kaiser
• The Directory

The Battle of Verdun started in

• 1914
• 1915
• 1916
• 1920

What is the main focus of Sustainable Development Goals 11 of the United Nations?

• To preserve Heritage sites
• To protect the rights of the indigenous people
• To safeguard artists from exploitation
• To protect the environment

They are known for their aesthetic idealism

• The Greeks
• The Romans
• The Egyptians
• The Prehistoric people

Lord Beaverbrook was

• Minister of Aircraft Production
• Member of the House of Commons
• Commanding General of the BEF
• Political Opposition to Churchill

Which of the choices wasn't conquer the Philippines?

• Spain
• China
• Japan
• Estados Unidos

The German attack that provoked Britain to go to war was

• The attack on France
• The attack on Luxembourg
• The attack on Belgium
• The attack on the USA

What does EDSA stand for?

• Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue

When was Dr. Jose Rizal killed and executed? (include the month, date and the year)

• December 30, 1896

He was disqualified by the COMELEC to run as a presidential candidate due to his false documents presented for May 2010 election?

• Dominador Chipeco Jr.
• Vetellano Acosta
• Gaudencio Bueno
• Jay Sonza

A woman that one of the first spy during French Revolution that still unknown.

• Agent 180
• Agent 355
• Agent 290
• Agent 471

The First Republic of the Philippines was established during a war. Which one?

• Philippine-American War
• Spanish-Philippine war
• World War 2
• Korean War

Who WASNT the wives of Henry VIII?

• Catherine Parr
• Jane Seymour
• Margaret Tudor
• Anne of Cleeves

What is the full name of the Philippines National Hero?

• Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda
• Jose Mercado Rizal y Lim Protacio
• Aaron Protacio Bautista G Jose Realonda
• Reuts Aguinaldo Rizal y Maorales Limoso

__________is the first word of the 1987 Philippine Constitution

• We

KKK stands for _____

• Kataas-taasan, Kagalang-galangang, Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan

The ________Natural Park in Cagayancillo, Philippines is home to a underwater sanctuary that is what kind of “R” aquatic structure?

• Tubbbataha

What fighter plane from WWII has become the most produced fighter in history?

• The Spitfire
• The P-51 Mustang
• The Messerschmidt 109
• The Mitsubishi Zero

What was the another name given to World War 1?

• The Great War
• The Epic War
• The Long War
• The Dark War

The Supreme Commander of the Western Allied forces was

• Dwight D. Eisenhower
• Winston Churchill
• Franklin Roosevelt
• Omar Bradley

Maneuvre warfare is

• It's a type of strategy to defeat the enemy by careful movements and manipulation.
• Name of a country
• A flag name
• A special squad

This is not a cause of WWI.

• Nationalism
• Balkan war
• Hundred Year war
• Franco-Prussian war

During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, a Filipino president was appointed by the Japanese. Who was he?

• Manuel Roxas
• Ramon Magsaysay
• Manuel Quezon
• Jose P. Laurel Sr.

Operation Barbarossa was

• The Plans for the Invasion of England
• The German invasion of the Soviet Union
• The Battle of the Bulge
• The German rescue of Benito Mussolini

Who was the second wife of President Woodrow Wilson and First Lady of America?

• Martha Dandridge Custis
• Edith Bolling Galt
• Dolley Payne Todd
• Elizabeth Kortright

What countries was part of British Empire in 1920? Pick two.

The Anschluss, or Union, occurred in 1938 between which two countries?

• The Soviet Union and Finland
• Germany and Czechoslovakia
• Germany and Austria
• Germany and Japan

When was the bombing in Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii?

• February 25, 1951
• July 8, 1943
• December 7, 1941
• September 29, 1937

Complete the following.Aristotle once said "Patience is ______, but its _____ is sweet"

• bitter and fruit

Choose two of the choices.Who was the two brother who invented flying machine or plane?