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Group 3 : Republic Act 8491 “Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines” 1. What does the color blue in the Philippine Flag symbolize according to the Heraldic Code? 2. What do the three stars on the Philippine flag represent according to the Heraldic Code? 3. What does the sun rays on the Philipp...

Group 3 : Republic Act 8491 “Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines” 1. What does the color blue in the Philippine Flag symbolize according to the Heraldic Code? 2. What do the three stars on the Philippine flag represent according to the Heraldic Code? 3. What does the sun rays on the Philippine Flag represent, according to the Heraldic Code? 4. It is an act prescribing the code of the national flag, anthem, motto, coat-of-arms and other Heraldic items and devices of the Philippines. a.Republic Act 4627 b.Republic Act 7836 c.Republic Act 8491 d.Presidential Decree 1006 5. Republic Act 8491 is also known as? 6. When was the Philippine Flag first hoisted? a.June 12, 1898 b.May 1, 1898 c.August 23, 1896 d.December 30, 1896 7. Who designed the Philippine Flag? a.Emilio Aguinaldo b.Andres Bonifacio c.Jose Rizal d.Gregorio Del Pilar 8. What does the white triangle on the Philippine Flag symbolize? 9. When is the Philippine Flag displayed with the red field on top? 10. On which date is National Flag Day observed, marking the beginning of the period for displaying the flag until Independence Day? a.April 9 b.May 1 c.May 28 d.June 12 11. When the national anthem is played, what gestures should be performed by the civilians? 12. Which provinces are represented by the eight rays of the golden- yellow sun on the Philippine Flag? a.Manila, Cavite, Batangas, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Laguna, Nueva Vizcaya b.Manila, Cavite, Batangas, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Laguna, Nueva Ecija c.Manila, Cavite, Batangas, Bulacan, Pangasinan, Tarlac, Laguna, Nueva Ecija d.Manila, Cavite, Batangas, Bulacan, Pampanga, Ilocos Norte, Laguna, Nueva Ecija 13. Where should the Philippine Flag be permanently hoisted day and night throughout the year? Give one. 14. What does the sun on the Philippine Flag symbolize? a. Wealth and properity b. Independence and freedom c. Hope and unity d. Bravery and resilience 15. Who is credited with designing the current version of the Philippine Flag, and when was it officially adopted? a. Emilio Aguinaldo ; 1898 b. Apolinario Mabini; 1901 c. Marcela Agoncillo; 1898 d. Antonio Luna; 1896 16. What is the proper way to fold the Philippine Flag? a. The flag should be folded into a rectangle, with the blue side facing out b. The flag should be folded into a triangle, with the sun facing outward. c. The flag should be folded into a triangle, with the red side facing out. d. The flag should be folded into a square, with the white triangle facing outward. 17. What is the proper way to dispose a worn-out Philippine Flag? a. Throw in the trash. b. Burn it privately and respectfully. c. Donate it to a historical society. d. Bury it in the ground. 18. How should the Philippine Flag be displayed when flown with flags of other countries? a. All flags should be of equal size. b. The Philippine Flag should be the largest flag. c. The Philippine Flag should be displayed at the same height as other flags. d. The Philippine Flag should be displayed higher that other flags. 19. What is the term used for lowering the Philippine Flag to half the height of the pole to signify mourning? 20. What is the primary purpose of Heraldic Code? a. To define military strategies. b. To establish rules for creating and interpreting coats of arms. c. To design architectural structures d. To organize historical records Answer Key: 1. Peace, Truth and Justice 2. The three major islands of the Philippines: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao 3. The first eight provinces that revolted against Spanish Rule 4. C. 5. Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines 6. A. 7. A. 8. The white triangle stands for equality, liberty and fraternity. 9. The flag is displayed with the red field on top during times of war. 10. C. 11. Place the right hand over the chest. 12. B. 13. The Philippine Flag shall be hoisted day and night at: - Malacanang Palace - The Congress of the Philippine Building - The Supreme Court Building - The Rizal Monument in Luneta - Aguinaldo Shrine - Barasoain Shrine - The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Libingan ng mga Bayani - Mausoleo de los Veteranos de la Revolucion - All International Ports of Entry - Other places designated by the Institute. 14. B. 15. C. 16. C. 17. B. 18. C. 19. Half- mast 20. B.