Philippines Regional Knowledge Quiz
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Which province is known as the Surfing Capital of the Philippines?

  • Ilocos Sur
  • Pangasinan
  • Ilocos Norte
  • La Union (correct)
  • What is the main language spoken by the majority of the population in Region 1?

  • Cebuano
  • Ilocano (correct)
  • English
  • Tagalog
  • Which of the following festivals is celebrated in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte?

  • Bac-Bacarra Festival (correct)
  • Guling-Guling Festival
  • Viva Vigan Festival
  • Pamulinawen Festival
  • Which of these cities is the capital of Ilocos Sur?

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

    What type of festival is the Guling-Guling Festival?

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

    Which province is home to the Strawberry Festival?

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

    What is the primary medium of instruction in schools across Region 1?

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

    Which of the following locations is associated with the Hanging Coffin?

    <p>Mountain Province</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a famous tourist attraction in Vigan?

    <p>Sinking Bell Tower</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Isabela known as in the Cagayan Valley region?

    <p>Rice Granary of the North</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which province is known as the 'Caving Adventure Capital of the Philippines'?

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

    Which of the following natural attractions is found in Batanes?

    <p>Marlboro Country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which province in the Cagayan Valley region is known as the 'Forest Heartland of Cagayan Valley'?

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

    Which landmark is recognized as the oldest bell in Southeast Asia?

    <p>Calmanuigan’s Jacinto de Poloni Parish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Sinait Garlic Festival?

    <p>To recognize garlic farmers and their contributions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which attraction is a part of the Nueva Vizcaya province?

    <p>Mt. Pulag National Park</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which festival is celebrated on June 23 in Batac City?

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

    During which month does the Viva Vigan Festival take place?

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

    Which of the following is a prominent feature of the Ilocos Region?

    <p>Bangui Windmills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is celebrated during the Pamulinawen Festival in Laoag City?

    <p>The patron saint, St. William the Hermit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What unique feature marks the Longganisa Festival in Vigan City?

    <p>Celebration of the city's charter day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of activities take place during the Empanada Festival?

    <p>Street dance competitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the theme of the festival held in the first week of May in Vigan City?

    <p>Cultural heritage and preservation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which festival represents the last day of merriment before Lent?

    <p>A festival in Paoay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the capital of the Cordillera Administrative Region?

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

    Which province is known as the oldest province in the Philippines?

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

    Which island is the largest in terms of land area in the Philippines?

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

    What is the main religion practiced by the people of Abra?

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

    Which dish is specific to the cuisine of Ifugao?

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

    What is Mt. Apo known for in the Philippines?

    <p>Being the tallest solfataric mountain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main economic role of the National Capital Region?

    <p>Cultural development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which province is referred to as the White Water Rafting Capital of the North?

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

    Study Notes

    Ilocos Region

    • La Union is known as the Surfing Capital of the Philippines.
    • Ilocano is the main language spoken in Region 1.
    • The Paoay Sand Dunes Festival is celebrated in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte.
    • Vigan City is the capital of Ilocos Sur.
    • The Guling-Guling Festival is a religious festival.
    • Benguet is home to the Strawberry Festival.
    • The primary medium of instruction in schools across Region 1 is Filipino and English.
    • Sagada is associated with the Hanging Coffins.
    • Vigan's Calle Crisologo is a famous tourist attraction.
    • Isabela is known as the "Rice Granary of Cagayan Valley."
    • The province known as the 'Caving Adventure Capital of the Philippines' is not listed.

    Cagayan Valley Region

    • Batanes has rolling hills, rugged coastlines, and unique stone houses.
    • Quirino is known as the "Forest Heartland of Cagayan Valley."
    • The oldest bell in Southeast Asia is not specified within the provided text.

    Festivals and Events

    • The Sinait Garlic Festival celebrates garlic production.
    • The Sierra Madre mountain range is a natural attraction in Nueva Vizcaya.
    • The Bacarra Regatta is celebrated on June 23 in Batac City.
    • The Viva Vigan Festival takes place in May.
    • A prominent feature of the Ilocos Region is its rich history and culture.
    • The Pamulinawen Festival in Laoag City celebrates beauty and local heritage.
    • The Longganisa Festival in Vigan City features various longganisa varieties and cooking competitions.
    • The Empanada Festival involves empanada-making competitions and culinary events.
    • The festival held in the first week of May in Vigan City has a theme not specified here.
    • The festival representing the last day of merriment before Lent is not specified here.

    Other Notable Information

    • The capital of the Cordillera Administrative Region is Baguio.
    • The oldest province in the Philippines is not specified here.
    • Luzon is the largest island in the Philippines in terms of land area.
    • The main religion practiced by the people of Abra is Roman Catholicism (generally true for the Philippines, a more specific answer would require additional context).
    • Pinikpikan (a dish made of pounded chicken) is specific to Ifugao cuisine.
    • Mt. Apo is the highest peak in the Philippines.
    • The main economic role of the National Capital Region (NCR) is to serve as the center of commerce, government, and industry.
    • The White Water Rafting Capital of the North is not specified.

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    Test your knowledge about the unique provinces and festivals of the Philippines. This quiz covers topics such as languages, capital cities, and cultural celebrations in Region 1 and beyond. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about this vibrant region!

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