PALAO - GENEL3 (P)
  • 1. If Japanese culture did not become popular in the Philippines, which aspect of youth culture today would likely be different?
A) eating noodles during birthdays
B) celebration of catholic festivals
C) love for traditions
D) preference for new forms of literature
  • 2. Which foreign influence most shaped Filipino religious practices?
A) Chinese
B) American
C) Korean
D) Spanish
  • 3. How does Chinese influence in food reflect Filipino culture?
A) Filipinos blend Chinese dishes into their own traditions
B) Filipino strictly follow Chinese recipes
C) Filipinos ignore traditional dishes
D) Filipinos dislike foreign food
  • 4. Which influence best explains why Filipinos celebrate both Festival and eat samgyup on special day?
A) Only Spanish influence
B) Japan's fashion influence
C) Only Korean influence
D) A blend of Spanish and Korean culture
  • 5. Which of the following shows Filipino adaptation of Korean fashion trends?
A) Copying K-pop hairstyles and outfits
B) Using Spanish surnames
C) Wearing barong during weddings
D) Serving adobo during fiestas
  • 6. Why is the Spanish introduction of Christianity considered the most lasting cultural influence in the Philippines?
A) It only affected language.
B) Majority of Filipinos remain Catholic.
C) Filipinos stopped believing in religion.
D) It ended during American colonization.
  • 7. If Spanish colonization had not occurred, which of these would be most affected in the Philippines today?
A) Catholic fiestas
B) Filipino pop music
C) Chinese cuisine
D) Korean dramas
  • 8. Why do Filipinos adopt foreign culture instead of rejecting it?
A) To abandon local practices
B) To depend only on imported culture
C) To erase Filipino identity
D) To blend and make culture more vibrant
  • 9. Which influence is most visible when Filipinos watch teleseryes and also dramas?
A) Entertainment
B) Food
C) Religion
D) Politics
  • 10. How do fiestas introduced by Spain help strengthen Filipino communities?
A) They influence Korean dramas.
B) They provide jobs to Chinese merchants.
C) They erase traditional rituals.
D) They create social unity and religious devotion.
  • 11. What does the love for K-dramas and K-pop reveal about Filipino youth?
A) They dislike entertainment.
B) They ignore social media.
C) They are open to foreign influence and global trends.
D) They reject Filipino culture.
  • 12. Which situation shows Filipino synthesis of multiple foreign influences?
A) A fiesta with only adobo and lechon.
B) A Chinese New Year with no Filipino tradition.
C) A Catholic fiesta with pancit served and K-pop music played.
D) A Korean concert without Filipino food.
  • 13. Why are Spanish surnames still used widely in the Philippines today?
A) Because of the colonial naming system imposed
B) Because they have no significance
C) Because Chinese traders introduced them
D) Because Filipinos dislike local names
  • 14. Which example shows both Chinese and Spanish influence?
A) Barong Tagalog in weddings
B) K-pop fashion in school
C) Pancit and Lumpia during fiestas
D) Watching teleseryes
  • 15. If a Filipino designs clothes inspired by K-fashion but incorporates local weaving, what cultural trait is being practiced?
A) Following only Spanish fashion
B) Rejecting Korean influence
C) Ignoring Filipino creativity
D) Blending foreign and local identity
  • 16. Why do you think buildings, technological gadgets, fashion, films etc are considered Material Aspect of culture?
A) Because ot is said that Material are only created out of curiosity
B) Because Material Aspects of culture are made of Materials.
C) Because Material Aspects of culture are the products of those experts people
D) Because it is believed that Material Aspects of culture are the ones created over the ideas and artistic expressions of people.
  • 17. Which influence best shaped Filipino religious festivals?
A) Chinese Buddhism
B) American Protestantism
C) Spanish Catholicism
D) Korean Confucianism
  • 18. The popularity of K-beauty products in the Philippines highlights what cultural factor?
A) Chinese surname tradition
B) Spanish food practices
C) Filipino openness to trends and global products
D) Filipino rejection of cosmetics
  • 19. Why do Filipinos continue to eat Chinese-inspired dishes?
A) They symbolize Spanish colonization.
B) They are eaten only during fiestas.
C) They replaced all local dishes.
D) They became part of Filipino daily meals.
  • 20. Which cultural influence is dominant when Filipinos watch religious processions during Semana Santa?
A) Chinese
B) Spanish
C) Japanese
D) Korean
  • 21. All but one are considered Non-Material Culture?
A) Values
B) Films
C) Belief
D) Language
  • 22. If Spanish introduced Catholicism, Chinese introduced food, and Koreans introduced K-pop, what does this reveal about Philippine culture?
A) It is fully foreign.
B) It rejects global trends.
C) It has no identity.
D) It is influenced but remains uniquely Filipino.
  • 23. what does Chinese motif Phoenix means in their foreign influences?
A) Kindness, Purity, and Feminine
B) Feminie Beauty, Kindness and Kindleness
C) Kindness, Beauty, and feminine
D) Feminine Beauty, Grace and Kindness
  • 24. All but one are Korean influences:
A) K-pop
B) K-Action
C) K-drama
D) K- Novelas
  • 25. Which of the following came from American influence in Philippines?
A) Jeepneys
B) Silk Weaving
C) Arnis and Martial Arts
D) Barong Tagalog
  • 26. The use of Surname by Filipino Families, introduced by Gov. General Claveria in 1849, was a result which colonial power?
A) Japan
B) Spain
C) American
D) China
  • 27. Chinese influenced can be seen in which aspect of Philippine culture?
A) Foods like Pancit and Lumpia
B) Devotion to St. Nino
C) Fiesta Celebration
D) English as English Medium
  • 28. Korean's cultural influences on the Philippines is most evident in :
A) Roman catholicism
B) Spanish style architecture
C) Popularity of k-dramas and k-products
D) Use of galleon trade
  • 29. Which spanish introduced institution shaped education and religion in the philippines?
A) High quality education for all
B) free education in the philippines
C) Catholic school ruled by Spanish Friar
D) Inclusive education system
  • 30. Under the spanish era what does "muchas gracias" means in chavacano?
A) Good afternoon
B) Welcome
C) Good day
D) Thank You
  • 31. Surnames also impacted the culture of Filipinos from spanish colonizers in their reign what does the surname Reyes means?
A) Queen
B) King
C) Highness
D) Royal
  • 32. Culture is acquire through learning rather than inherited biologically. Much of this learning occurs unconsciously, absorbed from familial, peer, institutional and media influences.
    Is the statement true or false?
A) True
B) False
C) I don't know
D) Maybe
  • 33. Elma is a migrant to Korea, in 10 years of staying in other country, she kept the culture of Filipinos such as, eating Filipino foods, speaking Filipino language and so on, she manage to preserve the cultures she has in Philippines while being a citizen in Korea.
A) Culture is acquired
B) Culture is characterized by integration
C) Culture is communal
D) Culture is dynamic
  • 34. Which of the following characteristics of culture is the representation that conveys abstract concepts?
A) Culture is dynamic
B) Counture acquired
C) Culture is characterized by integration
D) Culture is predicted on symbols
  • 35. Culture can be compared to an iceberg, it has an aspect that cannot be seen, and other aspects that are very difficult to see and understand. Is the statement true or false?
A) I don't know
B) Maybe
C) True
D) False
  • 36. Why non-material aspect of culture is considered as intangible or the things that cannot be touched?
A) Because Non-Material depends on the material aspect of culture
B) Because it is said the non-material aspects of culture are what comes in our mind, the ideas and the knowledge
C) All of these
D) Because non-material culture will not exist if there is no material
  • 37. How does anime encourage creativity among filipino youth?
A) By discouraging cultural sharing
B) By avoiding visual art
C) By limiting imagination
D) By encouraging them to create their own stories
  • 38. Who says that both material and non-material aspect pf culture are important?
A) Karl
B) Emile Durkheim
C) Socrates
D) Aristotle
  • 39. Sarah's great grand parents always share stories about their life before such as, looking for the time using sunlight, and talks to other members of a group using signs and gestures. This situation will fall under what characteristics of culture?
A) Culture is Communal
B) Culture is predicted on symbols
C) Culture is characterized by integration
D) Culture is dynamic
  • 40. Which characteristics of culture is defined as the interaction and transformation over time?
A) Culture is communal
B) Culture is predicted on symbols
C) Culture is dynamic
D) Culture is characterized by integration
  • 41. US Willys Jeepneys were transformed into iconic jeepney and then later on after forty-eight years called as "King of the Road".
    Is the statement true or false?
A) I don't know
B) True
C) False
D) Maybe
  • 42. Which of the following best describes the impact of spanish colonization on filipino religious life?
A) Religiou had little effect on filipino culture
B) All of these
C) Filipino completely abandoned indigenous life
D) Roman catholicism was integrated with traditions
  • 43. Pancit Lumpia and siopao are Filipino Dishes influence by?
A) Japan
B) China
C) Korea
D) America
  • 44. Which foreign country is most responsible for shaping the fiesta of town patronage and catholic rituals in the Philippines?
A) Japan
B) Spain
C) America
D) Korea
  • 45. Which colonial power influenced filipino value of discipline during the war time occupation?
A) Korea
B) America
C) Spain
D) Japan
  • 46. The Introduction of the public school systems and English as medium of instructions came from?
A) America
B) Spain
C) Korea
D) Japan
  • 47. Which of the following is excluded in Spanish borrowed words?
A) Pebrero
B) Sapatos
C) Kaldero
D) Silya
  • 48. Why did the Japanese colonizers offered a rule between Filipino and Japanese, which is called "Asia for Asian* Policy"
A) Because Japanese are stingy and doesn't even want to share culture to the Filipino
B) Because Japanese somehow don't care about the outfit of people before
C) All of these
D) Because Japanese wants Filipino to use own language and use own traditions in the Philippines
  • 49. All but one are the 8 borrowed letter from the Spanish Alphabet?
A) C, J, F, W, Y, X, Ñ, Q
B) C, F, J, Ñ, O, V, W, Z
C) C, F, J, Ñ, Q, V, X, Z
D) C, J, F, W, X, Y, Z, Ñ
  • 50. What is the main role of UNSECO to the Heritage Sites in Philippines?
    Choose the best answer.
A) To make it popular in the whole Philippines
B) To ensure that the Learners will know something about the Heritage Sites.
C) To ensure that the shared history of the Philippines will not be forgotten
D) To let people enjoy the memories of our colonizers way back before
  • 51. Why do you think popular culture is important?
A) Because popular culture will tell us whose type of people we are going to socialize with..
B) Because popular culture provides different grounds for dialogues and unmutual understanding.
C) Because popular culture serves as a unifying force that unites people by giving the shared interest and experiences.
D) Because popular culture health everyone to innovate and showcase the accepted talents.
  • 52. Which source of popular culture refers to the shift of agricultural to machineries?
A) Industrialization
B) Modernization
C) Urbanization
D) Globalization
  • 53. Which source of Popular culture could transform societies into consumer-driven economies?
A) Urbanization
B) Globalization
C) Industrialization
D) Modernization
  • 54. Which of the following element of culture is known as culture of majority and focuses on innovation and trends?
A) Pop culture
B) Contemporary culture
C) Folk culture
D) High culture
  • 55. If Folk culture is often associated with Tinikling Dance, Festivals or any Traditional celebration, then High Culture is often associated with what?
A) Cultural Dance and National Dance
B) Netflix Movies and Viral memes
C) Playing of Violin and Graceful Ethnic dance.
D) Ballet, Classical Music and Theatre
  • 56. What do we the Government prepared list of surnames that will be used in Spanish Naming System under the Claveria Decree of 1849?
A) Cataloego Alpabetiko de Appelyidos
B) Catalogue Alfabetico de Apellidos
C) Catalogo Alfabetico de Appilledos
D) Catalogo Alfabetico de Apellidos
  • 57. The Spanish surnames "del rosario" in English means "of the rosary" that signifies what?
A) Signifies nobility and regality
B) Signifies high regard for sainthood and Catholicism
C) Signifies devotion and faith
D) Signifies common Spanish name on naming system
  • 58. Which of the following is not included in the spanish influence cuisines?
A) Afritada
B) Adobo
C) Corned beef
D) Menudo
  • 59. Why is it that the culture of the Philippines is commonly referred to as a melting pot?
A) Because Philippines cannot stand alone in terms of local cultures.
B) Because Philippines are dependent to the cultures of other country..
C) Because the traditional culture of filipinos is heavily influenced by the traditions of colonizers and other cultures of different countries.
D) Because Philippines are innovation only when supported by other countries
  • 60. Which of the following choices is the mixture of Filipino - spanish language that is used somewhere in zamboanga city?
A) Ilocano
B) Ilonggo
C) Cebuano
D) Chavacano
  • 61. How many years did the spaniards colonized the country of the philippines?
A) 333 years
B) 48 years
C) 33 years
D) World War 2
  • 62. Which of the following is not included in the list of UNESCO world heritage?
A) Fort Santiago
B) Mt. Hamiguitan
C) Baroque Churches
D) Historic City of Vigan
  • 63. Which is not included in the celebrations of Festivals?
A) Filipino holiday during the fiest of Saint Joseph the Worker
B) Palay Festival in Southern Palawan
C) Cultural events during Baragatan Festival
D) Festive dances during Subaraw.
  • 64. When did the Spaniards colonized the Philippines?
A) 1565 - 1898
B) 1521 - 1565
C) 1521 - 1898
D) 1565 - 1946
  • 65. All but one are Japanese Cultural Influences. Which one?
A) Asia for Asians' Policy
B) National Development
C) Dedication to Hardwork
D) Kawaii Culture
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