Negros Occidental and Panay Island Quiz
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Which natural resource is NOT mentioned as being abundant in the region?

  • Gold (correct)
  • Iron
  • Pyrite
  • Copper
  • What is the primary agricultural product of Negros Occidental?

  • Rice
  • Barley
  • Corn
  • Sugar cane (correct)
  • Who was the leader of the Bornean datus who fled to Panay Island?

  • Sultan Makatunaw
  • Datu Bangkaya
  • Datu Puti (correct)
  • Datu Marikudo
  • What was used to seal the historic sale or Barter of Panay?

    <p>A splendid banquet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which festival commemorates the landing of the Bornean datus?

    <p>Ati-atihan Festival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the capital of Aklan province?

    <p>Kalibo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which body of water is considered a potential gateway for the region?

    <p>Iloilo Deep Natural Harbor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What year did the ten Bornean datus arrive on Panay Island?

    <p>1250</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What year did the Augustinians establish the first church in Antique?

    <p>1581</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant political change occurred for Antique in 1790?

    <p>It was recognized as a politico-military unit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the original name recorded for Hamtik that later evolved to Antique?

    <p>Hantic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two major dialects are primarily used by the Antiquenos?

    <p>Hiniray-a and Hiligaynon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of EBJ Freedom Park?

    <p>It honors assassinated Governor Elevio B.Javier.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What natural feature is notable on Nogas Island?

    <p>Flourishing mangroves and coral reefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which island is associated with scuba diving and has natural coves?

    <p>Batbatan Island</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of natural attraction is Bugtong Bato Waterfalls described as?

    <p>A waterfall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of activities can families and couples enjoy at Agho Beach?

    <p>Diving, boating, and snorkeling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following has the oldest golf course in the Philippines?

    <p>Iloilo Golf and Country Club</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main theme of the Salakayan Festival?

    <p>Commemoration of a victorious battle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Hirinugyaw' mean in the context of the Hirinugyaw-Sugidadonay Festival?

    <p>Merry making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which delicacy is a peanut-filled caramel candy from the Ilonggo cuisine?

    <p>Bande</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the capital of Negros Occidental?

    <p>Bacolod City</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the historical significance of the name 'Buglas' for Negros Island?

    <p>It denotes the island's separation from other lands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which festival is held to honor Sto. Niño and includes dynamic street dances?

    <p>Dinagyang Festival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the festival that institutionalizes the ubi crop as a symbol of Bohol?

    <p>Ubi Festival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of vegetation is primarily found in the area where tarsiers prefer to live?

    <p>Second-growth trees and thick bushes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which festival in July commemorates the blood compact between Magellan and Lapulapu?

    <p>Sandugo Festival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the Bolibong Kingking Festival?

    <p>Music and dance showcasing Loboc's history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which product is described as a candy made from coconut milk and jam?

    <p>Calamay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the Peanut Kisses delicacy from Bohol?

    <p>It is shaped like a Hershey's Kiss.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which historical period was Cebu a center of trade?

    <p>Pre-Spanish era</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of governance was present in Cebu before the arrival of the Spaniards?

    <p>Datu-led community with social structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant feature makes Isidore Church and Convent noteworthy?

    <p>It is made of indigenous coral stones and local hardwood.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is special about Salagdoong Beach?

    <p>It features fine white sand and a nearby islet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which festival celebrates the importance of the banana in Siquijor?

    <p>Saging Festival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be found within Mt. Bandilaan Nature Park?

    <p>Natural springs and caves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately describes Cantabon Cave?

    <p>It includes a subterranean stream and stalactites.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'Bugwas' mean in the context of the Bugwas Festival?

    <p>A spurt of water from an underground source.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes Cambugahay Falls?

    <p>It consists of multiple levels of waterfalls.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of wildlife is abundant in the Tulapos Marine Sanctuary?

    <p>Various species of fish and corals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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