basic questions on Philippine folk dance

What is the national dance of the Philippines?

• • Cariñosa

• • Tinikling

• • C. Singkil

• • D. Itik-Itik

2. 2. What is a folk dance?

• A modern dance style
  

• 
  A traditional dance passed through generations
  

• 
  A dance seen only on television
  

• A dance from another country

3. 3. Which of the following is a popular Philippine folk dance?

• 
  Tinikling
  

• Ballet
  

• 
  Cha-cha
  

• 
  Jazz

4. Which region is known for the Pandanggo sa Ilaw dance?

• Cordillera
  

• 
  Bicol Region
  

• 
  Ilocos Region
  

• Mindoro

5. What is the purpose of folk dances?

• To show sports skills

• To express

• 
  To preserve culture and traditions
  

• To entertain tourists only

6. Which dance mimics the movements of a bird?

• Singkil
  

• 
  Itik-Itik
  

• 
  Maglalatik
  

• Kuratsa

7. What do folk dances often reflect?

• Weather changes
  
  

• 
  Foreign trends
  

• 
  Filipino culture and daily life
  

• School subjects