10 Questions
Which regions are included in the Visayas?
Region 7 and Region 8
Which province is not part of Western Visayas?
Samar
What does the term 'Aklanon' refer to?
Majority in the province of Aklan
What are the two main islands in Eastern Visayas?
Leyte and Samar
What does the term 'Ati' refer to?
Negrito ethnic group
Which region in Visayas covers the provinces of Bohol, Cebu, Negros Occidental, and Siquijor?
Region 7 (Central Visayas)
Which province is NOT part of Western Visayas?
Siquijor
Which indigenous group in Region 6 is named after the river Akean?
Aklanon
Which region in Visayas comprises the two main islands of Leyte and Samar?
Region 8 (Eastern Visayas)
Which indigenous group in the Visayas is considered a negrito ethnic group?
Ati
Study Notes
Regions in Visayas
- The Visayas region is divided into three sub-regions: Western Visayas, Central Visayas, and Eastern Visayas.
Western Visayas
- Western Visayas consists of provinces such as Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo, and Negros Occidental.
- The province of Palawan is not part of Western Visayas.
Aklanon and Ati
- The term 'Aklanon' refers to the people from the province of Aklan.
- The term 'Ati' refers to an indigenous group in the Visayas, specifically a negrito ethnic group.
Eastern Visayas
- The two main islands in Eastern Visayas are Leyte and Samar.
- Eastern Visayas comprises the provinces of Biliran, Eastern Samar, Leyte, Northern Samar, Southern Leyte, and Western Samar.
Central Visayas
- Central Visayas covers the provinces of Bohol, Cebu, Negros Occidental, and Siquijor.
Indigenous Groups
- The Akean indigenous group in Region 6 is named after the river Akean.
- The Ati indigenous group is considered a negrito ethnic group in the Visayas.
Test your knowledge on Indigenous Groups of People in Visayas! This quiz covers the three regions of Visayas, including the provinces and their respective indigenous communities. Explore the rich cultural heritage and diversity of the Indigenous Peoples in Visayas through this engaging quiz.
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