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Question 1
When explorer Ferdinand Magellan first landed in a group of Islands that is to be known as the Philippines, he and his crew celebrated the very first Roman Catholic Mass in the Philippines. It was an Easter Sunday, 31 March 1521. Where was the First Mass celebrated?
Limasawa, Southern Leyte
Manila City
Mactan Island, Cebu
Cebu City
Island of Mazaua in what is now Butuan City
Question 1 Explanation:It is true that there is a pending claim that the Island of Mazaua, in what is now Butuan City, is the real site of the First Mass. However, unless this is confirmed and ratified by the proper authorities, the official site of the First Mass remains to be Limasawa, in the province of Southern Leyte.
Question 2
During the 1884 Madrid Exposition of Fine Arts, the painting of Filipino Juan Luna, "Spolarium", won the gold medal. Who won the silver medal?
Don Alejo Vera
Félix Resurrección Hidalgo
Fernando Amorsolo
Graciano López Jaena
Marcelo del Pilar
Question 2 Explanation:Filipinos had a 1-2 finish in the 1884 Exposicion Nacional de Bellas Artes, held in Madrid, Spain every three years. The gold went to Juan Luna for "Spolarium". The silver medal went to Félix Resurrección Hidalgo for his painting entitled "Antigone".
Question 3
What is the oldest city in the Philippines?
Makati City
Cebu City
Malabon City
Manila City
Dapitan City
Question 3 Explanation:Cebu City was the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines, named by Miguel Lopez de Legaspi himself.
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