Filipinos are generally known to be very good singers. Wherever there’s a karaoke, no Filipino will ever shy away from being handed a microphone. In this second quiz release, let’s put your rusty singing skills to a test and your song expertise with a twist.
Feel free to sing along, while answering the quiz! Good luck!
Fill in the lyrics: Bahay kubo, kahit munti ang halaman doon ay sari-sari singkamas at talong, sigarilyas at mani sitaw, bataw, patani _____ , patola, upo't kalabasa at saka mayroon pang _____ , mustasa sibuyas, kamatis, bawang at luya at sa paligid-ligid ay puno ng linga...
Alexcooper1, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia CommonsPlease select 2 correct answers
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In Bahay Kubo folk song, how many fruits and vegetables were mentioned in the song?
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"Atin cu pung singsing" folk song is in what regional dialect?
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What is the name of the girl in this famous Philippine Folk song with the lyrics: ______, _____, sinta buko ng papaya dala-dala'y buslo sisidlan ng bunga pagdating sa dulo'y nabali ang sanga kapos kapalaran humanap ng iba...
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What is the name of the Philippine National Artist who composed the folk song "Ang Pipit"?
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Fill in the lyrics: Magtanim ay 'di biro maghapong nakayuko 'di man lang makaupo 'di man lang makatayo braso ko'y _______, baywang ko'y _______, binti ko'y namimitig sa pagkababad sa tubig....
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What is the title of this Philippine folk song that compares a dolled-up woman to a beautiful insect?
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The popular song "Da Coconut Nut" was composed by Ryan Cayabyab. What is the name of the group that originally made it popular?
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In the Cebuano song, "Si Pilemon" by Yoyoy Villame, what does “namasol” mean? -- Si Pilemon, si Pilemon namasol sa kadagatan. nakakuha, nakakuha og isdang tambasakan. gibaligya, gibaligya sa merkadong guba— ang halin pulos kura, ang halin pulos kura, igo lang ipanuba...
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What crustacean is mentioned in the famous folk and children’s song “Pakitong-kitong”
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Philippine Folk Songs?
YOU'RE A DIVANYO!
AND THE TABO IS YOUR MIC!!!
KARAOKE BIRIT QUEEN/KING!!
BAKAW KA SA SONGS! NO AMOUNT OF SONGS WILL EVER TIRE YOU OUT! LOL!
PANG-TAWAG NG TANGHALAN LEVEL!!
WHO NEEDS THE ASIA'S SONGBIRD REGINE VELASQUEZ WHEN WE HAVE YOU! 🙂
This is so much fun! Kudos, Ryazan for putting this together and challenging our Pinoy CQ (Culture Quotient)! 😍❤️