1. Who is the first editor of the newspaper La B. Gov. Gen .

Camilo de Polavieja
Solidaridad which aimed to expose the C. Gov. Gen . Carlos Maria dela Torre
friar’s greediness and cruelty? D. Gov. Gen. Fermin Jaudenes
A. Graciano Lopez Jaena
B. Marcelo H. Del Pilar 10. Who was the vice president of the
C. Jose P. Rizal former President Joseph Estrada who
D. Antonio Luna assumed into office after he was ousted and
continued serving the people until the next
term?
2. What did Nelson Mandela mean to South
A. Fidel V. Ramos
African and the rest of the world? He gave
B. Corazon Aquino
up armed struggle and chose peaceful way
C. Joseph Estrada
to freedom. Nelson Mandela is a world
D. Gloria Arroyo
leader who is a model of ___________.
A. Black supremacy 11. During the 14th to 15th centuries,
B. Non-violence which European countries were the closest
C. Armed-struggle rivals in discovering new lands?
D. Imprisonment A. Spain and France
B. Portugal and Great Britain
3. The Katipunan in Cavite was divided into C. Spain and Portugal
two council, the Magdalo and Magdiwang. D. Spain and Italy
Who headed the Magdiwang council?
A. Dr. Jose P. Rizal 12. Who was considered as the first
B. Jose Ma. Panganiban Spanish Governor-General of the
C. Mariano Alvarez Philippines?
D. Baldomero Aguinaldo A. Loaisa
B. Villalobos
4. The Naic Revolutionary Assembly was C. Legazpi
convened by ______ on April 1897 creating D. De Goiti
the first Cabinet of the revolutionary
13. What is reduccion?
government.
A. The policy of forced transfer of residence
A. Apolinario Mabini
B. The policy of paying tribute to the King of
B. Emilio Aguinaldo
Spain
C. Baldomero Aguinaldo
C. The policy of forced labor
D. Andres Bonifacio
D. The policy of converting natives into
Christians
5. What was the secret society founded in
1896 that precipitated the glorious 14. Among flags, banners, and symbols
revolution against the Spaniards? provided for by the Flag Law passed by the
A. The Katipunan Philippine Commission of the American
B. The Kalahi Colonial Period in the Philippines, which
C. The Biak na Bato Republic was prohibited from display under the Law?
D. The Ilustrado A. School banners
B. American flag
6. The Spanish expedition responsible for C. Philippine flag
naming the archipelago Filipinas. D. Religious symbols
A. Magellan’s expedition
B. Legaspi expedition 15. Who is the proponent of the arena
C. Loarca expedition theater?
D. Villalobos expedition A. Carpio
B. Tinio
7. Which of the following was the greatest C. Montano
naval battle in history of Japanese D. Avellana
occupation of the Philippines?
A. Battle of Leyte Gulf 16. Who was the first editor of "La
B. Battle of Samar Solidaridad"?
C. Battle of Surigao Gulf A. Graciano Lopez Jaena
D. Battle of Cape Engano B. Antonio Luna
C. Jose Rizal
8. Islamic Faith was practiced in some areas in D. Marcelo H. del Pilar
the Philippines like Sulu, Mindanao, Cebu,
and in some parts in Manila for more than a 17. Some Filipinos were appointed to
century before the Arrival of Magellan. Who government positions during American
is the responsible for introducing Islam in period. Who was the Chief Justice of the
the Philippine archipelago on 14TH Supreme Court during civil government of
century? the Americans?
A. Rajah Baginda A. Gregorio Araneta
B. Sharif Karim ul-Mukhdum B. Cayetano Arellano
C. Abu Bakar C. Pardo de Tavua
D. Muhammad D. Benito Legarda
9. Who was the Spanish governor-general 18. The Negritos or Aetas are known to
who ordered the deportation of Jose Rizal to be the earliest inhabitants of our islands.
Dapitan?
A. Gov. Gen. Eulogio Despujol
 After them who came first as permanent 27. The following are our constitutional
settlers? rights EXCEPT to
A. The Malays A. Free access to legal assistance which
B. The Indonesians shall not be denied due to poverty
C. The Chinese B. Have access to all records of the
D. The Spaniards government
C. Be presumed innocent until proven guilty
19. If there were no early forms of D. Form association and labor unions
government, what would possibly happen to
Early Filipinos? 28. Philippine culture is a reflection of
A. Early Filipinos would have a better life. complex history. It is influenced by most of
B. There would be peace and prosperity the people Filipinos have interacted with
among Early filipinos. which greatly contribute to the customs and
C. There would be chaos and disorder. traditions of the Filipinos. Which of the
D. The entire community would experience following popular Filipino traditions that was
progress and poverty alleviation. adapted from the Spaniards does not
belong the group?
20. Which of the following is the A. Fiesta
greatest contribution of Americans to B. Simbang Gabi
Philippine Civilization? C. Kumintang
A. Education D. Harana
B. Health and Social Welfare
C. Transportation and Communication 29. Why was reduccion policy
D. None of the above important?
A. For the natives to be accessible to
21. Cockfighting as a Filipino sport is an Spaniards and prepare for civil government
influence of the ______________. B. Some settlements refuse to obey
A. Japanese Spaniards
B. Spaniards C. The need to build houses and
C. British establishments became so In-demand that
D. Chinese they need to get the natives do the work
D. In order to colonize the entire Philippines
22. In order to be exempted, the person without much struggle
must be a leader of the community and the
eldest son, otherwise they will pay a fee of 1 30. Who was the last Spanish Governor
and 1/2 reales a dayas supposed absence General of the Philippines?
from work. What is this payment called? A. Ramon Blanco
A. Falla B. Diego de los Rios
B. Polo C. Basilio Agustin
C. Polistas D. Miguel Lopez de Legaspi
D. Workers
31. Which is TRUE of the historical
23. Who is considered as the “Brains of development of the Philippines?
Katipunan” and was the editor of Kalayaan? A. It has never been an independent nation.
A. Dr. Jose P. Rizal B. It has been an independent nation ever
B. Jose Ma. Panganiban since.
C. Pedro A. Paterno C. It has evolved from a colony to a fully
D. Emilio Jacinto independent nation.
D. It has not achieved full independence
24. Which is a visible Hispanic legacy? from the very beginning.
A. Love for fast food
B. Prevalence of noodles 32. Who was the first labor union in the
C. Love for basketball country founded by Isabelo delos Reyes on
D. Prevalence of Spanish surnames among July 1901?
Filipinos A. Association of the Philippine Labor
B. Union Trabajocedores de Filipinos
25. Who is known as the “Father of the C. Union Obrera Democratica
Local Government Code”? D. Association de Compania Tabacalera
A. Joey Lina
B. Joseph Estrada 33. Who was the General that declared
C. Jovito Salonga Manila as an “open city” to avoid further
D. Aquilino Pimentel destruction and loss of lives?
A. Gen. Wesley Meritt
26. As an answer to Fr. Rodriguez’ B. Gen. Douglas McArthur
pamphlet, Marcelo H. del Pilar, under the C. Gen. Elwell Otis
pen of Dolores Manapat, has written a D. Gen. Arthur McArthur
pamphlet similar to the physical make up
that enabled it to enter the churches and be 34. Which of the following agreement
read by church goers. What was the title of solved the conflict between Spain and
Del Pilar’s work which literally means “Be as Portugal in claiming the newly discovered
slippery as an Eel”. islands during the Age of Exploration?
A. Caiigat Cayo A. Treaty of Paris
B. Caiingat Cayo B. Treaty of Tordesillas
C. Dasalan at Tocsohan C. Treaty of Geneva
D. La Espana Moderna D. Treaty of Zaragosa
35. The term that refers to the class of 44. Complete the statement: University
Filipinos who were free and independent of the Philippines was established in
A. Timawa _______________.
B. Maharlika A. 1901
C. Aliping namamahay B. 1905
D. Aliping saguiguilid C. 1902
D. 1908
36. Who first used the name “Filipinos”
considering that native Filipinos in the 45. The Philippine President who was
Philippines were simply called “indios”? known as the “Man of the Masses” was.
A. Creoles (Mixed Hispanic-Filipino blood) A. Fidel Ramos
B. Chinos or Chinese immigrants to the B. Manuel Quezon
islands C. Ramon Magsaysay
C. Natives of pure blood of islanders D. Manuel Roxas
D. First Filipino clerics Burgos. Gomez and
Zamor 46. Who was the only president in the
Philippines that was re-elected for a second
37. Among the contributions of term?
Americans to Filipinos, which came second A. Manuel L. Quezon
as the most important contribution of B. Sergio Osmeña Sr.
Americans to Philippine society? C. Ferdinand Marcos
A. Education D. Elpidio Quirino
B. Health and Social Welfare
C. Transportation and Communication 47. Identify the president: He was
D. All of the above ousted through the EDSA People Power II
due to graft and corruption issues.
38. The third and last military governor A. Fidel V. Ramos
of the Philippines was B. Corazon Aquino
A. Gen. Wesley Merritt C. Joseph Estrada
B. Gen. Arthur MacArthur D. Elpidio Quirino
C. Gen. Elwell Otis
D. Gen. Douglas MacArthur 48. Who is considered the founder of
Philippine socialism?
39. Which of the following is the official A Emilio Jacinto
newspaper of Katipunan? B. Isabelo delos Reyes
A. La Solidaridad C. Rafael Palma
B. La Liga Filipina D. Apolinario Mabini
C. Kalayaan
D. KKK 49. The secret society Jose Rizal
established, designed to promote civic and
40. What made the Kingdom of Manila patriotic education among the Filipinos.
rich and powerful? A. La Liga Filipina
A. Large amounts of gold deposits were B. Companerism
found C. Propaganda
B. It is the center of trade and commerce D. La Juventud
due to its strategic location
C. It has powerful lantakas or cannons 50. Which of the following act provides
made by Panday Pira every Filipino the right to own 24 hectares of
D. Its leaders yield much influence to other public land which farmers themselves can
islands cultivate?
A. Homestead Act
41. What is the power of the state to B. Brigandage Act
take property for public use with “just C. Comprehensive Agrarian Reform
compensation”? Program
A. Taxation D. Sedition Law
B. Eminent Domain
C. Judicial Review 51. Who gladly agreed to finance the
D. Police Power printing cost of the book Noli Me Tangere
when Rizal was having problems with his
42. One of the oldest systems of justice expenses?
in which the perpetrator is subjected to A. Ferdinand Blumetritt
several tests of fate. B. Antonio de Morga
A. Trial by jury C. Hans Meyer
B. Trial by Ordeal D. Maximo Viola
C. Court Trial
D. Trial by publicity 52. Philippines 2000 was a platform
aimed to make the Philippines reach the
43. Which of the following act provided status of an industrialized country by the
the establishment of public-school system in year 2000. Under whose presidency was
the country? this program created?
A. RA 10533 A. Fidel V. Ramos
B. BP Blg. 232 B. Corazon Aquino
C. PD 1006 C. Joseph Estrada
D. Philippine Commission Act No. 74 D. Gloria Arroyo
53. Being an agricultural country, most 62. Who was the chief advisor of Gen.
of our countrymen still depend on Emilio Aguinaldo?
_____________* A. Pedro Paterno
A. Weaving B. Apolinario Mabini
B. Hunting C. Felipe Calderon
C. Pearl Diving D. Jose Rizal
D. Farming
63. When the Filipino reformists asked
54. What is the equivalent today of the for the assimilation of the Philippines by
Cedula Personal during the Philippine Spain, what did they ask for? For the
Hispanic Area? Philippines to ____.
A. Community Tax Certificate A. Become independent from Spain
B. Residence Certificate B. Be independent from Spain with
C. Identification Card C. Become a province of Spain certain
D. Barangay Clearance conditions
D. Be represented in the Spanish Cortes
55. If you accept the ownership of
productive lands which is limited only to a 64. In which order did the following
few rich Filipinos as contributing factor to occupy the Philippines?
the economic stagnation of the Philippines, A. Spaniards, Americans, Japanese, British
you will appreciate which literary work of B. British, Spaniards. Americans, Japanese
Rizal? C. Spaniards, Americans, British, Japanese
A. To the Young Women of Malolos D. Spaniards, British, Americans, Japanese
B. Sobre la lndolencia de los Filipinos
C. The Philippines A Century Hence 65. He was a babaylan in Bohol who led
D. To the Filipino Youth an uprising and fought against the
Spaniards in 1621?
56. What is reduccion? A. Rajah Matanda
A. The policy of forced transfer of residence B. Lakandula
B. The policy of paying tribute to the King of C. Tamblot
Spain D. Sultan Kudarat
C. The policy of forced labor 66. What was the vision of the
D. The policy of converting natives into Kalayaan, the newspaper of the Katipunan?
Christians A. Civic rights
57. Sociologists define culture as: B. Colonial rights
A. a state of refinement C. Sovereign rights
B. the plastic and graphics arts D. Human rights
C. activities such as TV sitcoms, soap 67. With whom is the “Strong Republic”
operas or rock music associated?
D. the totality of meanings, values, customs, A. Fidel V. Ramos
norms, ideas and symbols B. Joseph Estrada
E. none of the above C. Gloria Macapagal- Arroyo
58. Complete the statement: Captured D. Corazon Aquino
American and Filipino soldiers were forced 68. Which became the main object of
by the Japanese to march from Bataan to European colonial rivalry in the 16th and
_________________ 17th centuries for its spices?
A. Cavite A. Moluccas
B. Batangas B. Macao
C. Pampanga C. Malacca
D. Laguna D. Mexico
59. Who was the revolutionary leader 69. Who is the President who is known
who continued to struggle even after the for his “Filipino First Policy” and Austerity
establishment of American rule and Program?
established the Republika ng Katagalugan? A. Diosdado Macapagal
A. Simeon Ola B. Carlos P. Garcia
B. Macario Sakay C. Manuel Roxas
C. Artemio Ricarte D. Ramon Magsaysay
D. Miguel Malvar
70. Among the social sciences, which is
60. If our present government is a
concerned with human activities related to
democracy, where does power reside? the production, consumption and distribution
A. In the Filipino people of goods, services and wealth within
B. In Congress societies?
C. In the President A. Business
D. In the Supreme Court B. Commerce
61. Who was the first American military C. Entrepreneurship
governor in the Philippines? D. Economics
A. Gen. Wesley Meritt 71. Who is known as the “Father of the
B. Gen.Elwell Otis Local Government Code”?
C. Gen. Douglas McArthur A. Joey Lina
D. Gen. Arthur McArthur
 B. Joseph Estrada C. Gen. Jonathan Wright
C. Jovito Salonga D. Gen. Edward King
D. Aquilino Pimentel
81. The Philippine President who was
72. Dr. Jose P. Rizal was sentenced to known as the “Man of the Masses” was
death in Bagumbayan by a A. Fidel Ramos
___________________. B. Manuel L. Quezon
A. Gregoria de Jesus C. Ramon Magsaysay
B. Josefa Rizal D. Manuel Roxas
C. Marina Dizon
D. Angelica Rizal Lopez 82. The Northern Mindanao region is
also known as
73. Which religious missionaries first _______________________.
arrived in the Philippines? A. Region XII
A. Dominicans B. Region X
B. Franciscans C. Region XIII
C. Jesuits D. Region IX
D. Augustinians
83. During the time of Pre-Spanish Era,
74. What was the name of forced labor what are the basis in selecting a barangay
imposed during the Spanish regime? leader?
A. Reciprocal A. Wealth and Influence
B. Bandala B. Wealth and Status in the society
C. Servicio Manual C. Wealth and Power
D. Polo D. Wealth and Bravery
75. The statement that success often 84. Among the social classes of early
comes to those with humble beginnings Filipinos, which is considered as the lowest
would apply best to which of the following class of people in the society?
figures? A. Maharlika
A. Ramon Magsaysay B. Freemen
B. Gloria M. Arroyo C. Slaves
C. Corazon C. Aquino D. Datu
D. Joseph E. Estrada
85. Who among the Presidents changed
76. Ethical conduct governs research. the date of our celebration of Independence
Which among the following are NOT related Day from July 4 to June 12?
to ethics or morality in research? A. Ramon Magsaysay
A. Erroneous data B. Diosdado Macapagal
B. No harm to participants C. Carlos Garcia
C. Respect for confidentiality D. Ferdinand Marcos
D. Voluntary participation of respondents
86. What does “presumption of
77. Dr. Jose P. Rizal dedicated his innocence” mean in so far as human rights
second novel to Padre Gomez, Padre are concerned?
Burgos and Padre Zamora. What is the title A. A suspect is considered guilty until
of the second novel of Rizal dedicated to proven otherwise.
the three Martyr priest? B. A suspect has the right to remain silent.
A. A la Juventud Filipina C. A suspect has the right to a legal
B. Juntu Al Pasig counsel.
C. El Filibusterismo D. A suspect remains innocent until proven
D. Noli Me Tangere guilty.
78. The resettlement of the Filipino 87. From whom did we learn the love for
communities to town centers called lavish fiestas or celebrations?
cabeceras was provided by the Spanish A. The Americans
policy called? B. The Spaniards
A. Enconmienda C. The Japanese
B. Reduccion D. The Malays
C. Pueblo
D. Gobernadorcillo 88. Who was the President of the
Philippines during Japanese period dubbed
79. Among the groups of missionaries as the “puppet president”?
who arrived in the Philippines, who was the A. Emilio Aguinaldo
first? B. Jose P. Laurel
A. Jesuits C. Fidel V. Ramos
B. Dominicans D. Ferdinand E. Marcos
C. Augustinians
D. Recollects 89. As preserved in Bisayan tradition,
which island was bought by ten Malay datus
80. The Commander of the American from Borneo who left Borneo with their
and Filipino forces in Bataan was families, due to discontentment under the
________. tyrannical rule of Sultan Makatunaw?
A. Gen. Arthur MacArthur A. Panay
B. Gen. Douglas MacArthur B. Masbate
 C. Cebu his house in Kawit, Cavite. When was the
D. Bohol declaration of the Philippines happened?
A. June 12, 1896
90. In whose term was the celebration B. June 12, 1897
date of Philippine Independence Day C. June 12, 1898
changed from July 4 to June 12? D. June 12, 1899
A. Diosdado Macapagal
B. Carlos P. Garcia 100. What is polo y servicio?
C. Ferdinand Marcos A. System of recruiting males with ages 16
D. Elpidio Quirino to 60 years old to work (forced labor) for 40
days
91. Those provinces that were pacified B. Serving the military without pay
and were already recognizing Spanish rule C. Offering harvests and produce to the
were called ________. priests
A. Alcadias D. Policy that guides missionaries on how to
B. Alcalde mayor indoctrinate Filipinos
C. Indulto de Comercio
D. Corregimientos 101. What is the first city to be
established in 1565 in the Philippines?
92. To govern is to rule and the A. Manila
government rules by laws. Whose main duty B. Davao
is the enforcement of laws? C. Cebu
A. Police department D. Iloilo
B. Judiciary department
C. Legislative department 102. The obligation to repay a person for
D. Executive department whom one has received a favor with
undefined quantification is ___.
93. The Philippines was under the a. Pakikisama
American rule for nearly b. kusang loob
________________. c. magandang loob
A. 40 years d. utang na loob
B. 50 years
C. 30 years 103. If Marcelo H. del Pilar is considered
D. 60 years the greatest journalist, who is acclaimed as
the finest general?
94. How many times a Muslim pray each A. Emilio Jacinto
day? B. Juan Luna
A. 4 times a day C. Antonio Luna
B. 3 times a day D. Andres Bonifacio
C. 5 times a day
D. 2 times a day 104. What is the occupation of the
majority of the members of HUKBALAHAP?
95. During American regime, this refers A. Fisherman
to the Filipinos who excelled in some fields B. Farmers
of learning and they were sent to the United C. Teachers
Sates for further studies. D. Tax collectors
A. Peninsulares
B. Insulares 105. During what year Philippines was
C. Pensionados liberated and the second world war ended?
D. Ilustrados A. 1944
B. 1946
96. The Northern Mindanao region is C. 1947
also known as D. 1945
_______________________.
A. Region XII 106. How did the Board of Public Health
B. Region X help in the campaign for improved public
C. Region XIII health?
D. Region IX A. Prevention of diseases and epidemics
were given attention.
97. Among the following propagandists, B. Young inmates were given vocational
who used the code names Naning, training.
Tikbalang, and Kalipulako? C. Field workers were sent to the rural
A. Antonio Luna areas to teach modern sanitation and
B. Mariano Ponce hygiene.
C. Jose Ma. Panganiban D. Asylums and institutions for orphans
D. Pedro A. Paterno were founded
98. When one company controls the 107. The military provinces that were
supply of sugar, which term applies? unpacified during the Spanish period were
A. Monopoly called ________.
B. Inflation A. Alcadia
C. Economic stability B. Alcalde mayor
D. Equilibrium C. Indulto de Comercio
D. Corregimientos
99. President Emilio Aguinaldo declared
Philippine independence in the balcony of
108. What is the main reason why the B. Fiesta
way of life of early Filipinos is further C. Harana
advanced compared to other neighboring D. Simbang Gabi
Asian countries?
A. Primarily because of barter system which 116. What was the term given by Marcelo
paved way for trading among the Chinese H. del Pilar to hidden control and
and other nations. domination by Spanish religious priests over
B. It is because of the discovery of metals the colonial government?
such as iron, copper, and bronze. A. Pase region
C. The people of Luzon, regularly traded B. Complace
with the coastal communities of Bohol, C. Las suerte partidas
Cebu, Samar and Butuan. D. Frailocracia
D. The early Filipinos knew the art of 117. Why European countries joined the
coinage which they used as in exchange for race in looking for lands to be colonized?
the products of other countries. A. The Idea of being able to conquer more
109. He was also known as Hermano lands means you are a powerful nation.
Pule. B. Europeans want to expand their territory
A. Pedro Paterno and build a colony.
B. Aurelio Tolentino C. Europeans want to build friendship
C. Apolinario de la Cruz among eastern lands.
D. Juan Arellano D. Europeans want to trade their products to
other lands.
110. What do you call the group of people
who transfers from one place to another 118. Gregoria de Jesus saw her husband
place to look for food? ____________ charge for treason by fellow
A. Nomads Filipinos who have formed the Philippine
B. Explorers Revolutionary Force to fight Spain.
C. Traders A. Marcelo H. del Pilar
D. Colonizers B. Emilio Aguinaldo
C. Andres Bonifacio
111. Which of the following is the D. Jose Rizal
strongest naval base of Americans that
Japanese attacked at the dawn of 119. No person may be elected as
December 8, 1941? President of the Philippines unless he/ she
A. Pearl Harbor is a ___________.
B. Clark Field in Pampanga a. Natural born citizen
C. Sangley Point in Cavite b. Resident of the Philippines for at least 2
D. Nichol Air base in Manila years
c. At least 21 years old
112. Facing the defeat and Magellan’s d. Professional
death at the battle of Mactan, the Spaniards
fled from the Philippines. Out of 5 ships that 120. Who established the Tobacco
were initially launched for the expedition, Monopoly?
only one was able to return to Spain. Which A. Jose Blanco
ship and how many survivors were able to B. Narciso Claveria
make it back home? C. Rafael de Izquerdo
A. Victoria, 18 survivors D. Camilo de Polavieja
B. Trinidad, 18 survivors 121. Which refers to the Japanese
C. Concepcion, 17 survivors military police who inflicted severe
D. Santiago, 16 survivors punishment on captured guerillas?
113. Complete the statement: Discovery A. Kem-pei-tai
of Katipunan was revealed by a Katipunero B. Kempeitai
named _______________ C. Kem-pei tai
A. Dr. Jose P. Rizal D. Kempei-tai
B. Mariano Alvarez 122. Which of the following is a negative
C. Jose Ma. Panganiban result of American Colonization?
D. Teodro Patiño A. Progress in Education
114. Through whose effort was Gen. B. Continuance of Colonial Mentality
Aguinaldo given sufficient time to escape C. Improvement of Public Health & Welfare
from pursuit of the American army? D. Development of Transportation
A. Juan Luna 123. Which statement is TRUE of the pre-
B. Antonio Luna Spanish Filipino government?
C. Marcelo del Pilar A. The datu exercised all the powers of
D. Gregorio del Pilar government.
115. It is one of the beliefs and practices B. Laws were formulated by a law making
of Filipinos from Spanish period up to body elected by the datu.
present that starts with a nine-day novena C. Laws were formulated by a law making
and culminates with Misa De Gallo on body elected by the community.
Christmas Eve to welcome the birth of our D. There was a court created by the datu to
Savior, Jesus Christ. hear complaints.
A. Lenten Season
124. The first bank in the Philippines C. 600 American teachers
A. DBP D. 700 American teachers
B. BPI
C. BDO 133. How will the civil government give
D. PNB the Filipinos opportunity for greater
participation in the government?
125. Among the several generals of A. They introduce public school system in
American period that made great impact in the country.
Philippine history, who was the famous B. They ratify a law allotting for the
general who is known for his “I shall return” restoration of the country.
statement? C. They allow Filipinos to have a position in
A. Gen. Wesley Meritt the government.
B. Gen. Elwell Otis D. They established several peace policies
C. Gen. Douglas McArthur to pacify the uprising of rebels.
D. Gen. Arthur McArthur
134. The Philippine economy is basically
126. The first permanent Spanish ______________________ based.
settlement originally named San Miguel and A. Industrial
later changed to Santisimo Nombre de B. Commercial
Jesus is __. C. Agricultural
A. Ilo-ilo D. Services
B. Bohol
C. Cebu 135. An individual has the right to file writ
D. Leyte of amparo before the investigation of
anadministrative case filed against him/ her.
127. With which country is her What fundamental right is invoked by the
relationship with the Philippines strained as individual?
a result of the country's claim over Sabah? a. Right to life, liberty and security
A. Borneo b. Right to due process
B. Malaysia c. Right to be defended by a public attorney
C. Indonesia d. Right to self- defense
D. Brunei
136. What is the writ of habeas data?
128. Which was the first labor union in the A. Right to information privacy
country founded by Isabelo delos Reyes on B. Right to accumulate data
July 1901? C. Right to transmit data
A. Association of the Philippine Labor D. Right to search for private information
B. Union Trabajadores de Filipinos
C. Union Obrera Democratica 137. Who led the longest revolt in the
D. Association de Compania tabacalera Philippines during the Spanish times?
A. Palaris
129. In economics, ________ is a rise in B. Tamblot
the general level of prices of goods and C. Rajah Sulayman
services in an economy over a period of D. Francisco Dagohoy
time.
A. Inflation 138. Why was reduccion policy
B. Mercantilism important?
C. Depression A. For the natives to be accessible to
D. free trade Spaniards and prepare for civil government
B. Some settlements refuse to obey
130. Up until today, our government Spaniards
adheres to the 1987 Constitution, which C. The need to build houses and
provides for a presidential form of establishments became so In-demand that
government with three branches: they need to get the natives do the work
Legislative, Executive and Judicial. Under D. In order to colonize the entire Philippines
which presidency was this constitution without much struggle
realized?
A. Fidel V. Ramos 139. Who was the great political analyst
B. Corazon Aquino who drafted the constitution of the
C. Joseph Estrada revolutionary government?
D. Jovito Salonga A. Emilio Jacinto
B. Emilio Aguinaldo
131. Among the kinds of slaves in C. Marcelo del Pilar
Visayas, this slave served only their master D. Apolinario Mabini
for a day.
A. Ayuey 140. What is polo y servicio?
B. Tumataban A. System of recruiting males with ages 16
C. Aliping Saguiguilid to 60 years old to work (forced labor) for 40
D. Tumarumpuk days
B. Serving the military without pay
132. How many American teachers C. Offering harvests and produce to the
arrived in the Philippines and took the task priests
of educating the Filipino youth? D. Policy that guides missionaries on how to
A. 500 American teachers indoctrinate Filipinos
B. 400 American teachers
141. The one who designed the
monument of Rizal.
A. Richard Taft-Smith
B. Juan Luna
C. Edward King
D. Richard Kissling
142. Complete the statement: McArthur
returned to the Philippines on
_________________.
A. October 20, 1944
B. October 21, 1944
C. October 22, 1944
D. October 23, 1944
143. Which of the following is not an input
device?
A. Keyboard
B. Scanner
C. Mouse
D. Gaming Application
144. What are the two known written
codes during the pre-Spanish era in the
Philippines?
A. Maragtas and Kalantiaw Codes
B. Panay and Subanon Codes
C. Sumakwil and Sulayman Codes
D. Hammurabi and Ur Nammu Codes
145. Who led the first European's who
arrived in the Philippine history?
a. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
b. Roy Villalobos
C. Marco Polo
D. Ferdinand Magellan
146. The International Women’s Day was
held on
a. March 9
B. April 1
C. April 15
D. March 8
147. The surname MERCADO when
translated to English means
A. Market
B. Merchant
C. Market Trade
D. Entrepreneurship
148. What was the first Sultanate in the
Philippines which was founded by Abu
Bakar in 1450?
A. Lanao Sultanate
b. Maguindanao Sultanate
C. Buayan Sultanate
D. Sulu Sultanate
149. She was the first female to lead a
revolution in the Philippines against Spain.
A. Gregoria de Jesus
B. Gabriela Silang
C. Teresa Magbanua
D. Melchora Aquino
150. The Japanese successful invasion
was climaxed by the surrender of the Joint
Filipino- American Forces on May 6, 1942.
Where did it happen?
A. Manila
B. Corregidor
C. Capas
d. Bataan