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1.

Good working relationship between the executive and legislative branches of the
American colonial government was fostered with Harrison's creation of
A.Council of the State
B.Council of Advisers to the Governor
C.Council of Senior Government Officials
2. US battleship sank at the Havana Bay which led to the outbreak of the Spanish-
American War
Maine
Correct answers: 
USS Maine
Maine
U.S.S. Maine
U.S.S Maine
U.SS Maine
3. Which of the following was the immediate cause of the outbreak of the War of
Philippine Independence?
A.San Juan Bridge Incident
B.San Nicolas Bridge Incident
C.Pasig River Incident
4. Aguinaldo's decree that called for reorganization of local government in areas under
their control
Correct answers: 
Decree of June 23 
June 23 
5. This event reflected the decision of the Katipunan to stage a revolution against Spain.
Correct answer: 
Cry of Montalban 
6. The first Masonic lodge in the Philippines was Lodge
Correct answers: 
Nilad 
Lodge Nilad 
7. The American general responsible for establishing military government in the country
right after the mock battle of Manila
Correct answers: 
General Merritt 
Merritt 
Wesley Merritt
8. The place where Philippine independence was proclaimed
Correct answers: 
Cavite El Viejo 
Kawit 
9. The abolition of the military government and the establishment of the civil
government in the country was recommended by
A.Schurman Commission
B.Wood-Forbes Mission
C.Taft Commission
10. Belgian consul who acted as mediator for the surrender of the Spaniards to the
Americans
Correct answer: 
Andre
11. The last Filipino general to surrender to the Americans was
A.Macario Sakay
B.Simeon Ola
C.Miguel Malvar
12. The last American military governor of the Philippines was
A.Elwell Otis
B.Arthur McArthur
C.Wesley Merritt
13. Founder of the Partido Federal
Correct answers: 
Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera 
Pardo de Tavera 
Tavera 

14. First Speaker of the Philippine Assembly


Correct answers: 
Sergio Osmena 
Sergio Osmena Sr. 
Osmena 
15. Higher education under the First Philippine Republic was promoted through
A.Burgos Institute
B.University of Santo Tomas
C.Literary University of the Philippines
16. First Filipino Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Correct answers: 
Cayetano Arellano 
Arellano 
17. The American military officer whose life was sacrificed in the Battle of San Mateo
was
A.Major Bell
B.Major General Lawton
C.Colonel Stotsenberg
18. Government established by Aguinaldo immediately after his return from Hong Kong
to prosecute the war against Spain effectively
Dictatorship
Correct answers: 
Dictatorial
Dictatorship
19. The leader of the Magdiwang faction of the KKK in Cavite was
Correct answers: 
Mariano Alvarez 
Alvarez
20. Luna's assassination was a big blow to the Filipino cause as it
A.Led to a series of reverses on the part of the Filipino soldiers
B.Made Aguinaldo decide to wage guerilla warfare against American soldiers
C.Deprived the nation of an able military tactician in its great hour of need
21. Young Filipinos who were sent to US as scholars of the government to pursue higher
education were called
A.Aficionados
B.Comisionados
C.Pensionados
22. Their death signaled the beginning of the Propaganda Movement
Correct answers: 
GOMBURZA
Martyrdom of Gomburza
23. CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY - Which of following were part of the First Eight
Provinces that rose up in arms against Spain: (Part1)
A.Cavite
B.Nueva Ecija
C.Zambales
D.Quezon
E.Laguna
24. The most powerful branch of government under the Malolos Constitution was the 
A.Legislature
B.Executive
C.Judiciary
25. The Cry of Pugad Lawin marked the end of
A.Bonifacio's leadership in the KKK
B.Filipino vassalage to Spain
C.KKK as a secret society
26. Which of the following was not a reform sought from the Spanish government by the
propagandists?
A.Basic human rights for the Filipinos
B.Change of government from absolute to limited monarch
C.Equality of the Filipinos and Spaniards before the law
D.Restoration of Filipino representation in the Cortes
27. The newspaper of the Malolos Republic came to be known as
A.El Heraldo de la Revolucion
B.La Independencia
C.Del Superior Gobierno
28. Who led the Filipinos in attacking the Americans in Balanggiga, Samar?
A.Felipe Buencamino
B.Pedro Sanchez
C.Lazaro Segovia
29. The Sublime Paralytic who later became Aguinaldo's adviser
Correct answers: 
Apolinario Mabini
Mabini
The Malolos Congress was conceived by Mabini as
An advisory body
B.A legislative body
C.A judicial body
30. The first Masonic lodge in the Philippines was Lodge
Nilad
Correct answers: 
Nilad
Lodge Nilad
31. Who negotiated the Pact of Biak-na-Bato with Aguinaldo and his men?
A.Primo de Rivera
B.Isabelo Artacho
C.Pedro Paterno
32. The pen name Taga-Ilog was associated with
A.Antonio Luna
B.Mariano Ponce
C.Jose Ma. Panganiban
D.Juan Luna
33. The First Pontifex Maximus of the Philippine Independent Church
Gregorio Aglipay
Correct answers: 
Gregorio Aglipay
Aglipay
34. Founder of the Union Obrera Democratica
Correct answer: 
Isabelo de los Reyes
35. The fundamental teachings of the Katipunan were embodied in the document written
by Emilio Jacinto known as
Correct answers: 
Kartilya 
The Kartilya 
The Kartilya ng Katipunan 

36. Jones Law of 1916 became popularly known in the Philippines as


A.Philippine Independence Law
B.Organic Act for the Philippines
C.Philippine Autonomy Act
37. The last American military governor of the Philippines was
A.Elwell Otis
B.Arthur McArthur
C.Wesley Merritt

38. All of the following are reasons behind the failure of the reform movement, except
one.  Which is the exception?
A.Petty quarrels among reformists
B.Spain's preoccupation with her own internal problems
C.Lack of finances to support propaganda activities
D.Failure of the friars to counter attacks on the clergy
39. This event reflected the decision of the Katipunan to stage a revolution against Spain.
Cry of Montalban
Correct answer: 
Cry of Montalban
40. The last Filipino general to surrender to the Americans was
A.Macario Sakay
B.Simeon Ola
C.Miguel Malvar
41. Higher education under the First Philippine Republic was promoted through
A.Burgos Institute
B.University of Santo Tomas
C.Literary University of the Philippines
42. The first political party in the Philippines was the Federal Party
A.True
B.False
43. The naval battle that led to the transformation of US into a world power
Correct answers: 
Battle of Manila Bay 
Manila Bay 
44. The first real battle fought by the Filipinos against the Spaniards was the Battle of
A.Majayjay
B.Pugad Lawin
C.Montalban
D.Pinaglabanan
45. The first editor of La Solidaridad (The Sol)
Correct answers: 
Jaena 
Graciano Lopez Jaena 
Graciano Jaena 
46. The first editor of La Solidaridad (The Sol).
Correct answers: 
Jaena 
Graciano Lopez Jaena 
Graciano Jaena 
47. McKinley's proclamation in which the US made clear its intention of imposing its
sovereignty over the Philippines and also made clear the American intention of
colonizing the Philippines is known as
Correct answers: 
Benevolent Assimilation Policy 
Benevolent Assimilation Proclamation 
Benevolent Assimilation
48. Composer of the Marcha Filipino Magdalo
Correct answer: 
Julian Felipe
49. CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY - Which of following were part of the First Eight
Provinces that rose up in arms against Spain: (Part2)
A.Bulacan
B.Tarlac
C.Pampanga
D.Manila
E.Batangas
50. The rightist wing of La Liga came to be called
A.Cuerpos de Propagandistas
B.Cuerpos de Compromisarios
C.Cuerpos de Militantes
D.Cuerpos de la Revolucionarios
51. The Malolos Constitution was drafted based on the plan proposed by 
A.Paterno
B.Mabini
C.Calderon
52. Choose the answer that DOES NOT belong.  Universities established during the
American Era:
A.Centro Escolar University
B.Siliman University
C.Far Eastern University
D.Philippine Women's University
53. The Cabinet Crisis of 1923 took place during the tenure of Governor-General
A.W. Cameron Forbes
B.Leonard Wood
C.James Smith
54. The central leadership of the KKK was the
A.Sangguniang Hukuman
B.Sangguniang Bayan
C.Sangguniang Barangay
D.Kataastaasang Sanggunian
55. First Speaker of the Philippine Assembly
Sergio Osmena
Correct answers: 
Sergio Osmena
Sergio Osmena Sr.
Osmena
56. Bonifacio's formal declaration of hte nullity of decisions reached at the Tejeros
Convention was known as The Acta de Imus
A.True
B.False
57. Founder of the newspaper, The Tribune
Correct answer: 
Alejandro Roces Sr. 

58. Founder of the Philippine Independent Church


Correct answer: 
Isabelo de los Reyes 
59. The American consul who convinced Aguinaldo to collaborate with the Americans in
expelling the Spaniards from the Philippines
Correct answers: 
E. Spencer Pratt 
Spencer Pratt 
Pratt 
60. US battleship sank at the Havana Bay which led to the outbreak of the Spanish-
American War
Maine
Correct answers: 
USS Maine
Maine
U.S.S. Maine
U.S.S Maine
U.SS Maine
61. Which of the following is not true of the La Solidaridad?
A.It was a forum for discussion of the issues concerning the Philippines.
B.It was the official organ of the reform movement.
C.It featured articles about the good deeds of the friars.
D.It was a vehicle for the expression of the political views of the reformers.
62. The political section of the Asociacion Hispano-Filipino was under the charge of
A.Jose Rizal
B.Marcelo del Pilar
C.Dominador Gomez
D.Tomas Arejola

63. Rizal's anatomy of a revolution that failed was the


Correct answers: 
El Filibusterismo 
Fili 
El Fili 
64. The Bates Treaty _______ Muslim resistance against the Americans during the
Filipino-American War
A.Heightened
B.Neutralized
C.Sustained
65. The commander of the battleship Olympia who defeated the Spanish fleet of Admiral
Patricio Montojo
Correct answers: 
George Dewey 
Commodore Dewey 
Dewey 
Commodore George Dewey 
66. Bonifacio's Katipunan was revived by
A.Luciano San Miguel
B.Faustino Guillermo
C.Julian Montalan
67. The abolition of the military government and the establishment of the civil
government in the country was recommended by
A.Schurman Commission
B.Wood-Forbes Mission
C.Taft Commission
68. The American general responsible for establishing military government in the country
right after the mock battle of Manila
Correct answers: 
General Merritt 
Merritt 
Wesley Merritt 
69. The defender of La Loma who sacrificed his life during the war against the
Americans was
A.Tomas Mascardo
B.Jose Torres Bugallon
C.Justin Estrada
70. Which of the following legislations made treasonable the advocacy of independence
during the Filipino-American War?
A.Sedition Law
B.Reconcentration Law
C.Brigandage Act
71. A Spanish colony in the West Indies which revolted against the Spanish authorities
Correct answer: 
Cuba
72. Diariong Tagalog was founded by
A.Marcelo del Pilar
B.Juan Luna
C.Pedro Laktaw
D.Gregorio Sanciano
73. Walled City of Manila where most Spaniards went into hiding after the Battle of
Manila Bay
Correct answer: 
Intramuros 
74. Good working relationship between the executive and legislative branches of the
American colonial government was fostered with Harrison's creation of
A.Council of the State
B.Council of Advisers to the Governor
C.Council of Senior Government Officials
75. Aguinaldo's decree that called for reorganization of local government in areas under
their control
Correct answers: 
Decree of June 23 
June 23 
76. Founder of the Partido Federal
Correct answers: 
Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera 
Pardo de Tavera 
Tavera 
77. The newspaper of the Katipunan was known as
Correct answers: 
Kalayaan 
The Kalayaan
78. What was the alleged cause of the discovery of the Katipunan?
A.Discovery of Katipunan paraphernalia at the Diario de Manila
B.Discovery of the list of Katipunan members
C.Patino's disclosure of the secrets of the society
D.A quarrel between Patino and De La Cruz
79. The Spooner Amendment to the Army Appropriation Act became the basis for the
establishment of
A.Autonomous government
B.Civil government in the Philippines
C.Military rule
80. The president of the Council of War which tried Bonifacio for the charge of sedition
was
A.Mariano Noriel
B.Emilio Aguinaldo
C.Lazaro Makapagal
81. The highest grade of membership in the Katipunan was called
Correct answer: 
Bayani
82. Senate President of Spain who headed the Spanish delegation in the drafting of hte
peace treaty ending the Spanish-American War
Don Eugenio Montero Rios 
Rios 
Eugenio Montero Rios
83. First Filipino Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Cayetano Arellano
84. The last Spanish governor-general of the Philippines
General Riego de Dios
85. Which island province in the Visayas offered to cooperate with the Americans during
the Filipino-American War?
A.Cebu
B.Iloilo
C.Negros
86. The first American civil governor of the country was
A.Henry Ide
B.Joseph Smith
C.William H. Taft
87. Which of the following was the immediate cause of the outbreak of the War of
Philippine Independence?
A.San Juan Bridge Incident
B.San Nicolas Bridge Incident
C.Pasig River Incident
88. Who was the president of the Associacion La Solidaridad?
A.Jose Ma. Panganiban
B.Mariano Ponce
C.Manuel Sta. Maria
D.Galiciano Apacible
89. The first American organic law for the Philippines was
A.Jones Law
B.Cooper Act / Philippine Deal of 1902
C.Hare-Hawes-Cutting Law
90. First Senate President of the Philippines
Manuel Quezon
91. The agreement that ended the Spanish-American War of 1898
The Treaty of Paris of 1898 
The Treaty of Paris 
92. Author of the Philippine Declaration of Independence
Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista
93. Gregorio del Pilar sacrificed his life in defense of Aguinaldo in the Battle of
A.Tirad Pass
B.Bagbag River
C.Macabebe
D.Montalban
94. The capture of Aguinaldo was successfully undertaken by
A.Arthur MacArthur
B.Elwell Otis
C.Frederick Funston
95. The place where Philippine independence was proclaimed
Cavite El Viejo 
Kawit 
96. The formal inauguration of the Philippine Assembly was held at the
A.Malacanang Palace
B.Grand Opera House
C.Session hall of the Philippine Commission
97. Under the military government established by the Americans right after the surrender
of Manila, the country was governed directly by the US President
A.True
B.False
98. The First Philippine Republic came to be called as
A.Biak-na-Bato Republic
B.Sakay Republic
C.Malolos Republic
99. The original title of the Filipino National Anthem
Marcha Filipina Magdalo

100. Who was the 'Great Dissenter'?


a. Camilo Osias
b. Manuel Roxas Jr
c. Claro M. Recto
d. Eulogio Rodriguez
101. Who is the former Senate President who came from Abra?
a. Ferdinand Marcos
b. Quintin Paredes
c. Ernesto Maceda
d. Marcelo Fernan
106. Who is generally acknowledged as the first President of the Philippines?
a. Andres Bonifacio
b. Emilio Aguinaldo
c. Manuel Quezon
d. Manuel Roxas
102. Who excommunicated Fr. Gregorio Aglipay?
a. Norzaleda
b. Sin
c. Santos
d. Vidal
103. Where was the Rizal's novel 'Noli Mi Tangere' published?
a. Brussels
b. Berlin
c. Barcelona
d. Paris
104. Who is the Filipino historian who claimed that there was no Philippine history before
the execution of the three nationalists priests?
a. Teodoro Agoncillo
b. Onofre Corpuz
c. Gregorio Zaide
d. Fidel Villaruel, OP
105. What is the name of Filipino armed contingent that helped the Americans capture
Aguinaldo?
a. Macabebe Scouts
b. Abu Sayyaf
c. Balangiga Rangers
d. Fire Brigade
106. Who is the highest American military official that was killed in action during the
Filipino-American war?
a. Gen. Pershing
b. Col. Grayson
c. Gen. Merrit
d. Gen. Lawton
107. Who was the first Filipino recording artist?
a. Pilita Corales
b. Imelda Papin
c. Maria Carpena
d. Margi Moran

108. Who founded the la Liga Filipina?


a. Jose Rizal
b. Emilio Jacinto
c. Andres Bonifacio
d. Emilio Aguinaldo
109. What is the first word of the 1987 Philippine Constitution?
a. I
b. We
c. The
d. People
110. Who was the first Miss Philippines?
a. Margi Moran
b. Mirriam Quiambao
c. Evangeline Castro
d. Gloria Diaz
111. Who was the first Filipino Olympian?
a. David Nepomuceno
b. Akiko Thompson
c. Paeng Nepomuceno
d. Efren 'Bata' Reyes
112. Whose last words were 'It is done!'
a. Ninoy Aquino
b. Jose Rizal
c. Manuel Quezon
d. Andres Bonifacio
113. Who designed the Rizal Monument?
a. Carlos Nicoli
b. Richard Kissling
c. David Antel
d. Antonio Luna
114. In 1908, the Philippines Premier State University was created by Act No. 1870. Name
the university.
Answer: (The Philippine Normal University)
115. He arrived in Cebu in 1565 to establish the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines,
marking the beginning of Spain's colonization and Christianization of the
archipelago. Who was he?
a. Christopher Columbus
b. Ferdinand Magellan
c. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
d. Antonio Pigafetta
116. In 1851, the first commercial bank in the Philippines and the far East, was
established. What is the present name of this bank?
a. Bank of the Philippine Islands
b. Banco de las islas Filipinas
c. Bangko Central ng Pilipinas
d. Far East bank
117. How many ships did Ferdinand Magellan use during his voyage that eventually found
the Philippines?
a. 10
b. 5
c. 9000
d. 1
118. Where did Miguel Lopez de Legazpi establish San Miguel?
a. Madrid
b. Norfolk
c. Cebu
d. Okinawa
e. Bulacan
119. What are the established years of Spanish occupancy of the Philippines?
A.1565-1764
B.1762-1764
C.1898-1946
D.1946-1972
E.1565-1898
120. Who are the Malay?
A.Americans who founded settlements in the Philippines
B.Spaniards who founded settlements in the Philippines
C.Anglo-Saxon women who traded with natives
D.Austronesian people inhabiting the Malay Peninsula
E.Malay ko

121. When was Tagalog established as the national language of the Philippines?
A.July 4, 1776
B.November 12, 1937
C.September 15, 1804
D.December 30, 1937
E.August 13, 1989
122. Which one of these languages is not indigenous to the Philippines?
A.Tagalog
B.Ilokano
C.Waray-waray
D.Davao
E.Kapampangan
123. When is FIND Dialogue 2009?
A.November 14-15, 2009
B.November 20-22, 2009
C.December 25-30, 2009
D.November 20-22, 2008
E.May 15-19, 2009
124. The highest grade of membership in the Katipunan was called? BAYANI
125. Who was the president of the Associacion La Solidaridad?
A.Jose Ma. Panganiban
B.Mariano Ponce
C.Manuel Sta. Maria
D.Galiciano Apacible

126. A Spanish colony in the West Indies which revolted against the Spanish authorities?
CUBA
127. Founder of the Philippine Independent Church?
ISABELO DE LOS REYES
128. First Filipino to head an executive department under the American colonial
government? GREGORIO ARANETA
129. The formal inauguration of the Philippine Assembly was held at the
A.Malacanang Palace
B.Grand Opera House
C.Session hall of the Philippine Commission
130. The Bates Treaty _______ Muslim resistance against the Americans during the
Filipino-American War
A.Heightened
B.Neutralized
C.Sustained
131. The commander of the battleship Olympia who defeated the Spanish fleet of Admiral
Patricio Montojo?
COMMODORE GENERAL GEORGE DEWEY
132. The political section of the Asociacion Hispano-Filipino was under the charge of
A.Jose Rizal
B.Marcelo del Pilar
C.Dominador Gomez
D.Tomas Arejola
Universities established during the American Era:
A.Centro Escolar University
B.Siliman University
C.Far Eastern University
D.Philippine Women's University
133. The newspaper of the Malolos Republic came to be known as
A.El Heraldo de la Revolucion
B.La Independencia
C.Del Superior Gobierno
The agreement that ended the Spanish-American War of 1898?
134. Which of following were part of the First Eight Provinces that rose up in arms against
Spain: (Part1)
A.Cavite
B.Nueva Ecija
C.Zambales
D.Quezon
E.Laguna

135. Bonifacio's formal declaration of hte nullity of decisions reached at the Tejeros
Convention was known as The Acta de Imus
A.True
B.False
136. First Senate President of the Philippines? MANUEL L. QUEZON
137. The Cabinet Crisis of 1923 took place during the tenure of Governor-General
A.W. Cameron Forbes
B.Leonard Wood
C.James Smith
138. The password used by a KAWAL in the Katipunan

GOMBURZA
139. Diariong Tagalog was founded by
A.Marcelo del Pilar
B.Juan Luna
C.Pedro Laktaw
D.Gregorio Sanciano
140. Senate President of Spain who headed the Spanish delegation in the drafting of hte
peace treaty ending the Spanish-American War?
DON EUGENIO MONTERO RIOS
141. The abolition of the military government and the establishment of the civil
government in the country was recommended by
A.Schurman Commission
B.Wood-Forbes Mission
C.Taft Commission

142. The Malolos Constitution was drafted based on the plan proposed by 
A.Paterno
B.Mabini
C.Calderon
143. The last Filipino general to surrender to the Americans was
A.Macario Sakay
B.Simeon Ola
C.Miguel Malvar

144. Who negotiated the Pact of Biak-na-Bato with Aguinaldo and his men?
A.Primo de Rivera
B.Isabelo Artacho
C.Pedro Paterno

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