NORTHERN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE

The Institution for Better Life

Laoag City

Final Examination
Soc Sci 3 Philippine History
Second Semester, SY 2019-2020

Name : ___________________________________ Score : __________

I. Multiple Choice. Analyze the following statements carefully. Select the best answer from
the given choices. Encircle the letter of the best answer.

1. How many islands are there in the Philippines?

A. 7, 101 B. 7,461 C. 7, 641 D. 7, 741
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2. What is the 4 largest island of the Philippines?
A. Samar B. Negros C. Mindoro D. Palawan
3. Which among the following represents a detrimental aspect of Philippine culture and society?
A. Palabra de honor B. Bayanihan C. Ningas cogon D. Pakikisama
4. The Filipino indomitable spirit is shown in his.
A. Self-reliance C. Rebelliosness
B. Ability to survive D. Procrastination
5. Filipino migrant writer whose fiction stories reflect the Filipino’s concept of American
culture?
A. Ambeth Ocampo C. Bienvenido Santos
B. Jose Villa Garcia D. Nick Joaquin
6. Who first introduced the Islamic religion to the Philippines?
A. Mukdum C. Abu Bakr
B. Raja Baguinda D. Shariff Kabungsuawan
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7. What economic policy in 16 century Europe influenced Spains’s expansion is policy to
discover new lands?
A. Merchantilism C. Menasisism
B. Mechanism D. Mercantilism
8. Who was the first Governador General of the Philippines during Spanish Era?
A. Magellan B. Villalobos C.Legazpi D. Saavedra
9. The position of Spanish government that is his/her function is to review an official, judicially
at the end of the terms of the Governar General. Referring to?
A. Residencia C. Royal Audiencia
B. Visita D. Bandala
10. What do you call the direct tax of the Filipinos during Spanish period?
A. Samboangan B. Cedula Personal C. Tributo D. Bandala
11. What do you call the indirect tax of the Filipinos during Spanish period?
A. Samboangan B. Cedula Personal C. Tributo D. Bandala
12. Who made the Filipinos adopt Spanish surnames in his Catalogo alfabetico de appellidos?
A. Narcisco Claveria. C. Loasiano Cabot
B. Fernando Saavedra D. Basco De Gama
13. Who was the Gov-Gen to established monopoly of the tabacco?
A. Gov-Gen Legazpi C. Gov-Gen Claveria
B. Gov-Gen Basco D. Gov-Gen Villalobos
14. Who named our country as Las islas de Felipinas?
A. Villalobos B. Legazpi C. Basco D. Magellan
15. What do you call the money as a payment to be exempted from polo?
A. Samboangan B.Samboagan C. Tributo D. Falla
16. The term refers to the class of Filipinos who were free and independent. What is this?
A. Maharlika B. Insulares C.Peninsulares D. Timawa
17. What position in Spanish political system that was directly governed the Philippines during
Spanish colonization.
A. Gobernadorcillo C. Bishop
B. Governador General D. Royal Audiencia
18. Before migrants crossed the seas from the southern Philippines, there were already aboriginal
settlers in the islands. Who were these?
A. Negritos B. Malayans C. Indonesians D. Indians
19. What is the Filipino trait would have been a beautiful one if it hadn’t been denuded of
nobility by joining the bandwagon of corrupt officials and politicians
A. Bayanihan C. Palabra de honor
B. Pakikisama D. Ningas Cogon
20. What is the city government during the Spanish regime?
A. Pueblo B. Ayuntamiento C.Cabeza de ciudad D. Corrigimientos
21. What province of Mindanao that is known as the first seat of Islam in the Philippines?
A. Sulu B. Marawi C. Maguindanao D. Cotabato
22. Where is the “rice granary of the Philippines”?
A. Cagayan B. Nueva Ecija C. Isabela D. Zambales
23. What is the forced labor during Spanish period that has no compensation?
A. Polo y servicio C. Polo de Cambio
B. Servicio el Polo D. Meritos y Polo
24. Who was known as “Prince of Filipino Publisher?
A. Tomas Pinpin C. Ambeth Ocampo
B. Jose Villa D. Jose de la Cruz
25. Who first introduced the Islamic religion to the Philippines?
A. Mukdum B. Abu Bakr C. Raja Baguinda D. Shariff Kabungsuawan
26. Who is Quijano de Martin in Philippine Literature?
A. Nick Joaquin C. Jose dela Cruz
B. Jose Garcia Villa D. Jose Rizal
27. What is the parcels of land that were awarded to Spaniards for their loyal service to the king?
A. Encomienda B. Dowry C. Falla D. Hacienda
28. He was recently awarded national artist for sculpture in 1976. Who is he?
A. Jose Garcia C. Napoleon Abueva
B. Bienvenito Santos D. Amado Castrillo
29. A married man who flirts with someone else other than his wife seems acceptable but a
married woman who flirts another man is condemned. What is the term of this?
A. Rebelliousness C. Morality of woman and man
B. Double-Standard Morality D. Delicadeza
30. To govern is to rule and the government rules by laws. Whose the main duty is the
enforcement of laws?
A. Legislative C. Military
B. Judiciary D. Executive
31. What is the term when the Spanish who was born in Spain and lived in the Philippines?
A. Insulares C. Peninsulares
B. Mestizos D. Indio
32. Dubbed as the “Joan of Arc” of the north. Who is she?
A. Agueda Esteban C. Gabriela Silag
B. Zamora Escoda D. Melchora Agoncillo
33. The religious institution is the only living remnant of Philippine Revolution of 1896?
A. Philippine Independent Church C. Iglesia ni Cristo
B. United Church of the Philippines D. Methodist Church of the Philippines
34. Who was the Gov-Gen that is in the office during the execution of Rizal?
A. Camilo Polavieja C. Gomez de los Rios
B. Rafael Izquirdo D. Miguel Lopez
35. In July 1901, Isabelo delos Reyes founded the first labour union in the country. What was its
name?
A. Union Obrero Democratica C. Union de commercio Filipinas
B. Union Trabajadores de Filipinos D. Union el Paraiso de Obrero
36. Which Spanish policy provided the resettlement of Filipino communities to form a town
centers of cabeceras?
A. Bandala C. Falla
B. Reduccion D. Polo y servicio
37. He became the leader of the Magdalo faction
A. Baldomero Aguinaldo C. Gringo Honasan
B. Andres Bonifacio D. Romero Lagman
38. What law passed on August 1909 by the U.S, Congress established a partial free trade in the
Philippines?
A. Payne-Aldrich Act C. Jones Act
B. Underwood-Simmons Act D. Copper Act
39. Which law set a full-free trade policy abolishing the quota limitations on the Philippines
exports to the United States?
A. Payne-Aldrich Act C. McDyfings Act
B. Underwood-Simmons Act D. Smith-Jones Act
40. Who was the American president who proclaimed the Benovelent Assimilation policy
during the American colonial years of the Philippines?
A. William Mckinley C. George W. Bush
B. Franklin Roosevelt D. Donald Trump
41. Who was among the last Filipino generals who fought the Americans and established the so
called “Tagalog Republic”
A. Macario Sakay C. Artemio Ricarte
B. Miguel Malvar D. Gregorio del Pilar
42. Which law enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1916 established a bicameral legislature in the
Philippines with the senator upper house and House of Representative (lower house) to be
composed of elected Filipinos?
A. Cooper Act C. Tydings-Mcduffie Act
B. Smith law D. Jones law
43. What contain the concrete promise of the Americans to Filipinos independence “as soon as
stable government can be established?
A. Preamble of Jones law C. Preamble of 1987 Cons.
B. Preamble of the Commonwealth Government D. Preamble of 1972 Cons.
44. He considered as the “Father of Local Government Code”
A. Jovito Salonga C. Ferdinand Marcos
B. Aquillino Pimentel D. Ramon Magsaysay
45. In Philippine history, who was known as the “The Great Dissenter?”
A. Claro M. Recto C. Pedro Paterno
B. Cayetano Arellano D. Manuel Roxas
46. In Rizal’s time which among the following was pressing issues in Philippine society that
were presented in Noli Me Tangere?
A. Abuses of against Filipino women
B. Abuses for the tax of the Filipino people
C. Abuses of Friars
D. Abuses of the indios
47. Which of the following represents the smallest sub-unit of government in the Philippines at
present?
A. Sitio C. Family
B. Purok D. Barangay
48. Which best describes the division of the legislature in to the Senate and the House of
Representatives?
A. Bipartisanship C.Unicameral
B. Bicameralism D. Batasang Pambansa
49. Who was known as the “Father of Masses”
A. Joseph Estrada C. Diosdado Macapagal
B. Ferdinand Marcos D. Ramon Magsaysay
50. Who is considered as the father of Iloco Literature?
A. Pedro Bucaneg C. Pedro Maytrankaso
B. Pedro Paterno D. Pedro Malapit
51. What is one of the man-made wonder of the Philippines?
A. Manila Bay C. Paoay Church
B. Rice terraces D. Underground River Palawan
52. Rizal “There is are no tyrants where there are no slaves” means that?
A. Freedom from Spain was in the hands of the Filipino
B. Freedom of the Filipino is by invasion
C. Freedom of tyrants are the slaves Filipino
D. Freedom to control other country
53. Who was the hero of the Battle at Tirad Pass?
A. Gen. Antonio Luna C. Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo
B. Gen. Mariano Sakay D. Gen. Gregorio del Pilar
54. In whose term was the celebration date of Philippine Independence Day change from July 4
to June 12?
A. Diosdado Macapagal C. Elpidio Quirino
B. Ramon Magsaysay D. Fidel Ramos
55. Which Spanish policy provided the resettlement of Filipino communities to form a town
centers of cabeceras?
A. Bandala C. Falla
B. Reduccion D. Polo y servicio
56. President of the Philippines was known for his love for the “little man” and opened
Malacanang Palace to all?
A. Ramon Magsaysay C. Jose P. Laurel
B. Manuel Roxas D. Rodrigo Duterte
57. Even though women of the Katipunan were exempted from the pact, who participated in the
blood compact and fought fearlessly, in twelve bloody “battles of the revolution in Bataan
including the Battle of Biak-na-Bato?
A. Agueda Kahabagan C. Trinidad Tecson
B. Melchora Aquino D. Florencia Lagos
58. The first woman in Panay to fight in the Philippine revolution, also known as the Visayan
Joan of Arc. Who is she?
A. Terese Magbanua C. Gabriela Silang
B. Agueda Kahabagan D. Teodora Agoncillo
59. As per agreement in the pact of biak na bato. Emilio Aguinaldo was to go into exile in what
place?
A. China C. Hongkong
B. Japan D. Cuba
60. As an insular country, to which principle does the Philippines adhere when it comes to
territorial boundary?
A. Territorial Sea exit C. Islander
B. Sea shelves by the seashore doctrine D. Archipelagic Doctrine
61. Who was the katipuneros through whome the katipunan was discovered by Fr. Mariano Gil?
A. Teodoro Plato C. Teodoro Patiño
B. Teodoro Patineño D. Teodoro Patito
62. What is the chronological order during revolutionary era?
I. The first Philippine Republic
II. The Revolutionary Government
III. The biak-na-bato Republic
IV. The Dictatorial Government

A. I-II-III-IV B. III-I-II-IV C. III-IV-I-II D. III-IV-II-I

63. What was the constituent assembly of the first republic?
A. Batasang Pambansa C. Malolos congress
B. Biak-na-bato republic D. Pamahalaang panghihimagsik
64. Which was well accepted by the Filipino natives under Spanish rule?
A. Spanish assimilation of the Philippines
B. Employment of Reduccion
C. Polo y servicio
D. Payment of cedula
65. Which order of presidents correctly applies to the Philippine history?
I. Elpidio Quirino III. Ferdinand Marcos
II. Ramon Magsaysay IV, Manuel Roxas
A. II-I-IV-III C.IV-I-II-III
B. IV-II-I-III D. II-IV-I-III
66. Complete this analogy:
The world: The Nile River
The Philippines:_______
A. Agno River C. Rio grande de Pampanga
B. Rio Grande de Mindanao D. Cagayan River
67. As a result of EDSA I, the Philippines:
A. Change its form of government to parliamentary
B. Intensive its participation in international affairs
C. Saw the impeachment of Joseph Estrada as president
D. Became known worldwide for its People Power revolution
68. How is the so-called colonial mentality manifestation
A. Cultural relativism C. Xenocentrism
B. Cultural diversity D. Ethnocentrism
69. What do we have in abundance as a result of the insular nature of the insular nature of our
country?
A. Local and international tourists
B. Spa salons and sing along
C. Beautiful ladies and handsome gentlemen
D. Beautiful beaches and fishing grounds
70. If one agrees with Rizal on the best way to redeem our country, what would he do?
A. Work for quality education for all
B. Campaign for more foreign investors
C. Attract tourists to come to the country
D. Do advocacy for the health programs to get the biggest share in the national budget

Congratulations!!!
God Bless!!!

Prepared by: Noted by:

Mr. Sandrex A. Agbayani Prof. Joyce C. Castillo I

Instructor Dean, CASSW