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?

A splendid banquet Signup and view all the answers

Which festival commemorates the landing of the Bornean datus?

Ati-atihan Festival Signup and view all the answers

What is the capital of Aklan province?

Kalibo Signup and view all the answers

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

Iloilo Deep Natural Harbor Signup and view all the answers

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

1250 Signup and view all the answers

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

1581 Signup and view all the answers

What significant political change occurred for Antique in 1790?

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

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

Hantic Signup and view all the answers

Which two major dialects are primarily used by the Antiquenos?

Hiniray-a and Hiligaynon Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of EBJ Freedom Park?

It honors assassinated Governor Elevio B.Javier. Signup and view all the answers

What natural feature is notable on Nogas Island?

Flourishing mangroves and coral reefs Signup and view all the answers

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

Batbatan Island Signup and view all the answers

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

A waterfall Signup and view all the answers

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

Diving, boating, and snorkeling Signup and view all the answers

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

Iloilo Golf and Country Club Signup and view all the answers

What is the main theme of the Salakayan Festival?

Commemoration of a victorious battle Signup and view all the answers

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

Merry making Signup and view all the answers

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

Bande Signup and view all the answers

What is the capital of Negros Occidental?

Bacolod City Signup and view all the answers

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

It denotes the island's separation from other lands Signup and view all the answers

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

Dinagyang Festival Signup and view all the answers

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

Ubi Festival Signup and view all the answers

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

Second-growth trees and thick bushes Signup and view all the answers

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

Sandugo Festival Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Bolibong Kingking Festival?

Music and dance showcasing Loboc's history Signup and view all the answers

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

Calamay Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the Peanut Kisses delicacy from Bohol?

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

During which historical period was Cebu a center of trade?

Pre-Spanish era Signup and view all the answers

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

Datu-led community with social structure Signup and view all the answers

What significant feature makes Isidore Church and Convent noteworthy?

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

What is special about Salagdoong Beach?

It features fine white sand and a nearby islet. Signup and view all the answers

Which festival celebrates the importance of the banana in Siquijor?

Saging Festival Signup and view all the answers

What can be found within Mt. Bandilaan Nature Park?

Natural springs and caves. Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes Cantabon Cave?

It includes a subterranean stream and stalactites. Signup and view all the answers

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

A spurt of water from an underground source. Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes Cambugahay Falls?

It consists of multiple levels of waterfalls. Signup and view all the answers

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

Various species of fish and corals. Signup and view all the answers