PHILIPPINE HISTORY QUIZ

1. In which year was Martial Law declared in the Philippines?

A. 1972
B. 1965
C. 1986
D. 2016
2. How old was Jose Rizal when he was executed?
A. 45
B. 50
C. 36
D. 28
3. Which of these isn’t a written work of Jose Rizal?
A. Mi Ultimo Adios
B. Aves De Rapina
C. El Filibusterismo
D. Noli Me Tangere
4. In what year did the Philippine Revolution against Spain begin?
A. 1901
B. 1890
C. 1861
D. 1896
5. Which of these wasn’t a President of the Philippines?
A. Carlos P Garcia
B. Jose Abad Santos
C. Elpidio Quirino
D. Manuel Roxas
6. In which year did Magellan discover the Philippines?
A. 1521
B. 1571
C. 1600
D. 1611
7. One what date was Philippine Independence proclaimed?
A. June 26, 1898
B. June 12, 1898
C. June 12, 1901
D. July 4, 1898
8. What is the name of the script widely used in Luzon before the adaptation of the Latin
Alphabet?
A. Baybayin
B. Cuneiform
C. Tangut
D. Nandinagari
9. In which year were the Gomburza priests executed?
A. 1872
B. 1898
C. 1896
D. 1862
10. Which of these Filipino historical figures didn’t start a rebellion against Spain?
A. Diego Silang
B. Francisco Dagohoy
C. Andres Malong
D. Kapitan Tiago