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What is the smallest geographical division among Luzon, Mindanao, and Visayas?

  • Luzon
  • Sulu
  • Mindanao
  • Visayas (correct)
  • How many hills are approximately found in the Chocolate Hills of Bohol?

  • 1500
  • 1268 (correct)
  • 1000
  • 900
  • Which of the following falls is located at Barangay Jawili in Aklan?

  • Jawili Falls (correct)
  • Lumbangan Falls
  • Ignito Falls
  • Agnaga Falls
  • Which mountain is known as the 9th highest peak in the Philippines?

    <p>Mt. Kanlaon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the capital of Aklan province?

    <p>Kalibo (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the alternate name for Ignito Cave in Aklan?

    <p>Elephant Cave (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which island is known as Crystal Cove?

    <p>Tigwati-an Island (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of structure is Museo It Akean in Aklan?

    <p>Museum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the Sinadya sa Halaran Festival?

    <p>To celebrate the patroness of Roxas City (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event is characterized by a street dancing parade involving participants covered in mud?

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    What type of cuisine is Ilonggo known for?

    <p>A mixture of local and foreign influences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which church in Iloilo is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site?

    <p>Miag-ao Church (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary environmental focus of the Sea Turtle Temporary Feeding and Caring Station?

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    Which festival is a manifestation of culture in Sigma and has cultural expressions of symbiosis?

    <p>Hil-o-hanay Festival (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which festival in Negros Occidental showcases the arts, culture, trade, and tourism of 13 cities and 19 municipalities?

    <p>Panaad sa Negros Festival (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Masskara' refer to in the Masskara Festival?

    <p>The combination of crowd and face (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of activities can people enjoy at the Guimaras Adventure Park?

    <p>Team building, camping, and leadership training (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which festival is celebrated annually in April and showcases various products and tourism destinations in Guimaras?

    <p>Manggahan Festival (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Ati-atihan Festival primarily honor?

    <p>The flourishing season of mangoes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is showcased during the Nabas Bariw Festival?

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    What is the capital of Antique?

    <p>San Jose de Buenavista (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unique about the products made from Piña cloth?

    <p>They are handwoven using basic wooden or bamboo handlooms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the Binirayan Festival?

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    Which of the following describes the Anini-y Church?

    <p>It features a massive white coral building (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is significant about the big bell in Sta. Monica Church?

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    What characterizes the Suhot Cave?

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    What type of beach is Baybay Beach known for?

    <p>Gray sand beach (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What natural feature is prominent on Nogas Island?

    <p>Flourishing mangroves and white sand beaches (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What year did Fray Jeronimo Vaquerin replace the second Anini-y Church?

    <p>1878 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is notable about the Moro Towers?

    <p>It was built to repel invaders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of Mararison Island?

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    Which of the following is a primary function of the EBJ Freedom Park?

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    Flashcards

    Visayas Location

    Visayas is geographically located between Luzon and Mindanao.

    Chocolate Hills Location

    The Chocolate Hills are located in Bohol, Visayas, Philippines.

    Aklan Provinces

    Aklan is a province in Western Visayas.

    Aklan Freedom Shrine

    A memorial honoring Aklan's early Katipunan members.

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    Ignito Cave

    A cave in Aklan with distinctive features like an elephant's appearance.

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    Boracay Island

    Boracay is a popular tourist destination in the Philippines.

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    Panay Island Districts

    Historical divisions of Panay Island: Irong-Irong, Hantik, and Aklan.

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    Museo It Akean

    An Aklan museum showcasing the province's cultural heritage artifacts.

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    Capiz's Nickname

    Capiz is known as the "Seafood Capital of the Philippines".

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    Guimaras Adventure Park

    A 28-hectare park in Guimaras perfect for team building, camping, and leisure.

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    Guisi Lighthouse's Purpose

    Built by the Spanish in the late 19th century, it served as a navigational aid for ships.

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    Ave Maria Islet's Features

    A white sand beach in Guimaras, ideal for swimming and snorkeling.

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    Sea Turtle Station's Goal

    A community project in Guimaras dedicated to rescuing and releasing endangered sea turtles.

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    Balaan Bukid Shrine's Significance

    A religious site in Guimaras, popular during Lent for pilgrimage along the Stations of the Cross.

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    Manggahan Festival's Purpose

    An annual celebration in Guimaras showcasing its agricultural products, tourism, and beaches.

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    Miag-ao Church's Distinctive Style

    A UNESCO World Heritage site in Iloilo, built in a Baroque-Romanesque style.

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    The Roman Catholic Church of San Joaquin's Uniqueness

    The only church in the Philippines with military-themed artwork, commemorating a historical battle.

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    Hirinugyaw-Sugidadonay Festival's Aim

    A celebration in Iloilo preserving the culture of Indigenous Panay Bukdidnons.

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    Ati-Atihan Festival

    A vibrant festival in Kalibo, Aklan, held on the 3rd Sunday of January, commemorating the purchase of land from the Atis. It features colorful costumes, street dancing, and a celebration of Santo Niño.

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    Nabas Bariw Festival

    A festival held in Nabas, Aklan, from May 12-15, celebrating the feast day of St. Isidore. It showcases the town's traditional 'Bariw' crafts and features street dancing in colorful costumes.

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    Piña Cloth

    A renowned fabric from Kalibo, Aklan, known as the 'Queen of Philippine Fabrics.' It's woven from pineapple fibers using traditional wooden looms.

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    Aniyniy Church

    A historic white coral church in Poblacion Aniniy, Antique. It's been rebuilt several times and is notable for its long history and grand architecture.

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    EBJ Freedom Park

    A park in Antique dedicated to the late Governor Elevio B. Javier, who was assassinated for defending freedom and democracy.

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    Nogas Island

    A marine reserve off the coast of Aniniy, Antique, known for its flourishing mangroves, white sand beaches, and diverse marine life.

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    Mararison Island

    An island known for its long stretch of white sand, ideal for beachcombing, spear fishing, and the presence of unique pitcher plants.

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    Batbatan Island

    An island with natural coves, anchorages, and white sand beaches, a popular spot for scuba diving.

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    Caluya Island

    An island with white sand beaches and clear water, perfect for scuba diving and spear fishing. It also includes the coal-rich Semirara Island.

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    Bugtong Bato Waterfalls

    A scenic waterfall in Tibiao, Antique, accessible by a short hike along streams and rice terraces, ideal for picnics and swimming.

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    Kipot Falls

    A series of seven falls in Culasi, Antique, known for its multiple basins and scenic beauty.

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    Binirayan Festival

    A festival in Hamtic, Antique, celebrating the arrival of the 10 Malay Datus in Maladog. It involves boat rides and commemorates the landing of these historical figures.

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    Patadyong

    A popular colorful native fabric from Antique, renowned throughout the Visayas for its distinctive style and craftsmanship.

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    Manuel A. Roxas Shrine

    A historical house in Roxas City, Capiz, dedicated to the fifth president of the Philippines, Manuel A. Roxas.

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    Moro Towers

    Stone structures built in Roxas City, Capiz, in 1814, to defend against Moro and Portuguese invaders.

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    Panay Church / Sta. Monica Church

    A historic church in Roxas City, Capiz, home to the largest bell in Southeast Asia. It has a five-storey belfry and an interesting history of reconstruction.

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    Suhot Cave

    A series of interconnected caverns in Dumalag, Capiz, with a clear water pool and a possible connection to the nearby Badiang cave.

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    Tucad Reef

    A submarine islet near Roxas City, Capiz, made of shells and corals, that emerges during low tide, offering a unique underwater spectacle.

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    Baybay Beach

    A beach in Roxas City, Capiz, known for its gray sand that absorbs heat, making for warm nighttime swimming.

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    Dumalag Church

    A church in Dumalag, Capiz, built in 1872, renowned for its thick yellow sandstone walls and five-storey belfry with five bells.

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