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Filipino Trivia Quiz

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By MM Del Rosario


The Philippines is an archipelago of 7,107 islands, the Philippines stretches from the south of China to the northern tip of Borneo. The country has over a hundred ethnic groups and a mixture of foreign influences which have molded a unique Filipino culture. The Philippines has a rich and fascinating history, bless with beautiful places to explore and friendly and hospitable people.

This collection of trivia quiz has a wide range of topics such as history, geography and general knowledge about the Philippines. If you have visited the Philippines or have a Filipino ancestry, you may also like to try answering some of the questions. Good Luck.

Please scroll down to find the answers......

Sungka Board (Sungkaan)

Sungkaan is use in the traditional Filipino Game called Sungka.

Filipino Trivia Quiz - Set 1

  1. Which Filipino boxer is known for his nickname “Pac-Man”

  2. Who said this immortal words “A Filipino is worth dying for” ?

  3. What is the color of the 1,000 peso bill?

  4. What is the national flower of the Philippines?

  5. What is a fertilized duck egg called?

  6. What is the title of the Philippine National Anthem?

  7. What is the meaning of the acronym NAMFREL?

  8. What is the original name of LunetaPark?

  9. Which Philippine president has an initial of MLQ?

  10. What are the provinces that consist the acronym CALABARZON  (Name them)


Filipino Trivia Quiz - Set 2

Filipino Trivia Quiz - Set 3

  1. What currency is used in the Philippines?

  2. What is considered the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?

  3. Who was the first and only Filipino to have been awarded the Pulitzer Prize?

  4. Who was the first U.S. civilian governor-general appointed in the Philippines from 1901-1904 ?

  5. Mt Pinatubo is located in the province of Luzon at the intersection of the borders of the provinces of Zambales, Tarlac and ______.

  6. Where in Manila can you find the San Agustin Church?

  7. What is the residence of the President of the Philippines popularly called?

  8. “Pahiyas” is a festival celebrated every May in which town in Quezon province?

  9. Who wrote the novel “ Florante at Laura”?

  10. Which city is known as the “Shoe capital of the Philippines”?


What is the difference between a tricycle and a pedicab?

Tricycle is a motorcycle with a sidecar.
Tricycle is a motorcycle with a sidecar.
Pedicab is a bicycle with a sidecar.
Pedicab is a bicycle with a sidecar.

Tapsilog and Longsilog

TAPSILOG = tapa + sinangag + itlog
TAPSILOG = tapa + sinangag + itlog
LONGSILOG = longanisa + sinangag + itlog
LONGSILOG = longanisa + sinangag + itlog

Filipino Trivia Quiz Answers - Set 1

  1. Manny Pacquiao

  2. Ninoy Aquino

  3. Blue

  4. Sampaguita

  5. Balut

  6. Lupang Hinirang

  7. NAMFREL - National Citizen's Movement for free Elections

  8. Bagumbayan

  9. Manuel L. Quezon

  10. Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon



Learn More About the Philippines

History of the Philippines: The Biography of a Country History of the Philippines: The Biography of a Country
Price: $23.10
List Price: $35.00
The History of the Philippines (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations) The History of the Philippines (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations)
Price: $36.00
List Price: $45.00
Crisis in the Philippines: The Marcos Era and Beyond Crisis in the Philippines: The Marcos Era and Beyond
Price: $49.50
List Price: $49.50

Filipino Trivia Quiz Answers - Set 3

  1. Philippine Peso
  2. Alibata
  3. Carlos P. Romulo
  4. William Taft
  5. Pampanga
  6. Intramuros
  7. Malacañang Palace
  8. Luban
  9. Francisco Balagtas
  10. Marikina City

 

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trix32541113  says:
7 months ago

All of this quiz are very easy....

icy  says:
7 months ago

mt pinatubo is in botolan, zambales not pampanga

anonymous  says:
7 months ago

^_^ dapat hi-tech na, hindi na dapat kailangan ibaba-taas para makita yung sagot sa isang tanong.=)(suggestion lang po)

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MM Del Rosario  says:
6 months ago

Hi Anonymous,

thank you for the suggestions, actually Hubpages have a quiz capsule which I will be experimenting to use soon....

MM

mR. pOGI  says:
6 months ago

TNX.. WONDERFUL QUESTIONS... IT HELPS US A LOT IN OUR REVIEW,, HOPE 2 HEAR MORE FROM YOU......

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GeneralHowitzer  says:
6 months ago

nice hub here kababayan...

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nick071438  says:
6 months ago

Laurels for producing and publishing an important hub like this. I was truly touch reading historical facts about the Philippines. I urge you to produce and publish more for the benefits of young Filipino generations to come as well as for the world at large to relish.

KENNETH & STARLIE  says:
5 months ago

GRABE..NOSEBLEED UNG IBA..YET CHICKEN FEED NAMAN UNG IBANG FEED..WE LOVE THIS,,HIKHIK

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travel_man1971  says:
5 months ago

Thank you, MM del Rosario for this hub about our national identities as Filipinos. Mabuhay!!!

gl  says:
4 months ago

wow challenging

lzm   says:
4 months ago

wow challenging na ka pass kami,it was fun by the way,i did'ntthought that learning could so much fun

nicoledward  says:
4 months ago

hi..

i myself enjoy this quiz...

truly,

nicoledward..

R.G. San Ramon  says:
4 months ago

Ahaha! I got 90%! I didn't know about Gemma Cruz (I thought it was Melanie Marquez). Oh well, at least I was not born then, so I have an excuse. :P But thanks for this hub, I realized I do have great recall when it comes to dates. :D

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emievil  says:
4 months ago

I got 90% too :). Was confused over the two del Pilars in one of the questions, tricky! I enjoy this quiz MM. More! More!

nice-gurl  says:
3 months ago

change the quizzes every time we retry

golda  says:
3 months ago

it was a great trivia yet fun

golda  says:
3 months ago

kindly change the trivia to make it more exciting

amier  says:
3 months ago

i got 100%...........after i tried 3 times hehehe joke twice lang bitaw sorry sa dili ka understand bisaya ako

johne\renzel  says:
3 months ago

it is gud

agnes  says:
2 months ago

can you make HTML quiz..

SAS Showcase Girl  says:
2 months ago

omggggg!!!!!! this website helped me sooooo much!!!!!!! it saved my life......LITERALLY!

Apple Gem D. de Jesus  says:
4 days ago

I got 100, It is very hard pero I do my best my wish is sana i got 100 score in test in school or exam, this is my wish

jheisa  says:
2 hours ago

trix' has stated a wrong grammar!! hahaha.. this web is nice! tnx..

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