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Which educational institution was established first among the listed?

Colegio de San Juan de Letran

Ateneo Municipal de Manila

Colegio de Cebu (correct)

Colegio de Nuestra Señora del Rosario

What was the main purpose of the Manila Observatory established in 1865?

To study typhoons and climatology (correct)

To conduct medical research

To study marine life

To teach astronomy

What subject was NOT included in the curriculum for college programs during the Spanish era?

Astronomy

Geology (correct)

Mathematics

Chemistry

Which hospital was the oldest established in East Asia?

San Lazaro Hospital Signup and view all the answers

When did the Philippine National Railway (PNR) first begin operations?

1875 Signup and view all the answers

What was established first, the telegraph or the submarine telegraph cable?

Telegraph Signup and view all the answers

Which year did the United States declare war against Spain, leading to American colonization?

1898 Signup and view all the answers

How many telegraph stations were operating in the islands during the height of the Philippine Revolution?

65 Signup and view all the answers

What was the estimated period of iron usage and small-scale production in the Philippines?

500 to 200 BCE Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following materials was NOT associated with the Bronze and Iron Ages in the Philippines?

Gold Signup and view all the answers

What crop is suggested to have been brought to Mindanao by Arab traders?

Sugarcane Signup and view all the answers

Which archaeological finding is associated with a date range of c. 400 BCE to 1500 CE?

Sa Huyun-Kalanay Pottery Complex Signup and view all the answers

What social structure derived from the ancient balangay concept played a significant role in the ancient Philippines?

Barangay societies Signup and view all the answers

Which type of boat is referred to as the oldest discovered in relation to ancient Philippine society?

Butuan Boat One Signup and view all the answers

What was a primary use of the karakoa in ancient Philippine society?

Trade and warfare Signup and view all the answers

What type of material showed the extent of trade networks established during the Bronze and Iron Ages in the Philippines?

Import of raw iron Signup and view all the answers

Which institution was founded in 1901 and is now known as Philippine Normal University?

Philippine Normal School Signup and view all the answers

What type of education was a focus in remote areas like Sulu and Mindanao during the American period?

Vocational and Health Practice Signup and view all the answers

In what year was the University of the Philippines founded?

1908 Signup and view all the answers

Which publication type gained prominence in higher education during the American period?

Scientific journals Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of the shorter railway line built in Negros?

Serving sugar plantations and mills Signup and view all the answers

Which railroad extended its lines and was acquired during the American period?

Philippine National Railways Signup and view all the answers

When did the first airplane land in the Philippines?

1924 Signup and view all the answers

What significant innovation in transportation became common in Manila by 1916?

Ordinary automobiles Signup and view all the answers

What year was Philippine Air Lines incorporated?

1941 Signup and view all the answers

Which organization was responsible for expanding telegraph and telephone capacity in the Philippines?

Bureau of Post Signup and view all the answers

How many radio stations were operational before World War II?

108 Signup and view all the answers

What became the primary source of entertainment and news for Filipinos until the 1970s?

Radio Signup and view all the answers

Which bureau was established to study tropical diseases in the Philippines?

Bureau of Government Laboratories Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding radio ownership before World War II?

Radio stations were initially owned by Americans. Signup and view all the answers

Which government department focused on public health during American colonial rule?

Bureau of Health Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of establishing the Bureau of Government Laboratories?

To study tropical diseases. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary focus of the Philippine government’s efforts to improve its scientific capabilities after World War II?

Producing a greater number of professionals in STEM fields Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following technologies arrived in the Philippines in the order listed?

Steamboat, railway, telephone Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant outcome of the introduction of modern technologies in the Philippines?

Widening social divisions between different societal groups Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best describes the effectiveness of Overseas Development Allocations (ODA) in improving the Philippines' scientific capacity?

They were limited in scope but part of broader efforts. Signup and view all the answers

What challenge did the Philippines face in its adoption of modern technologies?

Economic benefits were not evenly distributed across the country Signup and view all the answers

What was a major factor in the limited improvement of quality science education in the Philippines?

Inadequate funding and resources allocated to science education Signup and view all the answers

What does the quote by Governor-General Frank Murphy suggest about the Filipinos' attitude toward education?

They embraced education with strong enthusiasm and hope. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT explicitly mentioned as a modern technology introduced in the Philippines?

Television Signup and view all the answers

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Which educational institution was established first among the listed?

What was the main purpose of the Manila Observatory established in 1865?

What subject was NOT included in the curriculum for college programs during the Spanish era?

Which hospital was the oldest established in East Asia?

When did the Philippine National Railway (PNR) first begin operations?

What was established first, the telegraph or the submarine telegraph cable?

Which year did the United States declare war against Spain, leading to American colonization?

How many telegraph stations were operating in the islands during the height of the Philippine Revolution?

What was the estimated period of iron usage and small-scale production in the Philippines?

Which of the following materials was NOT associated with the Bronze and Iron Ages in the Philippines?

What crop is suggested to have been brought to Mindanao by Arab traders?

Which archaeological finding is associated with a date range of c. 400 BCE to 1500 CE?

What social structure derived from the ancient balangay concept played a significant role in the ancient Philippines?

Which type of boat is referred to as the oldest discovered in relation to ancient Philippine society?

What was a primary use of the karakoa in ancient Philippine society?

What type of material showed the extent of trade networks established during the Bronze and Iron Ages in the Philippines?

Which institution was founded in 1901 and is now known as Philippine Normal University?

What type of education was a focus in remote areas like Sulu and Mindanao during the American period?

In what year was the University of the Philippines founded?

Which publication type gained prominence in higher education during the American period?

What was the primary purpose of the shorter railway line built in Negros?

Which railroad extended its lines and was acquired during the American period?

When did the first airplane land in the Philippines?

What significant innovation in transportation became common in Manila by 1916?

What year was Philippine Air Lines incorporated?

Which organization was responsible for expanding telegraph and telephone capacity in the Philippines?

How many radio stations were operational before World War II?

What became the primary source of entertainment and news for Filipinos until the 1970s?

Which bureau was established to study tropical diseases in the Philippines?

Which of the following statements is true regarding radio ownership before World War II?

Which government department focused on public health during American colonial rule?

What was the main purpose of establishing the Bureau of Government Laboratories?

What was the primary focus of the Philippine government’s efforts to improve its scientific capabilities after World War II?

Which of the following technologies arrived in the Philippines in the order listed?

What was a significant outcome of the introduction of modern technologies in the Philippines?

Which of the following statements best describes the effectiveness of Overseas Development Allocations (ODA) in improving the Philippines' scientific capacity?

What challenge did the Philippines face in its adoption of modern technologies?

What was a major factor in the limited improvement of quality science education in the Philippines?

What does the quote by Governor-General Frank Murphy suggest about the Filipinos' attitude toward education?

Which of the following was NOT explicitly mentioned as a modern technology introduced in the Philippines?

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