ARNIS (PRE-TEST)

What is the primary purpose of Arnis as a martial art in the Philippines?

• A. To perform traditional dances

• B. To promote fitness and fun only

• C. For self-defense and preserving Filipino culture

• D. For entertainment during festivals

What is the traditional weapon used in Arnis that is commonly made of rattan?

• A. Wooden sword

• B. Nunchaku

• C. Rattan stick or baston

• D. Knife

3. Which of the following statements is correct about Arnis?

• A. Arnis is only a modern combat sport.

• B. Arnis is also known as Eskrima and Kali.

• C. Arnis originated in Japan.

• D. Arnis is only used in ceremonial dances.

4. What do we call the paired practice drill in Arnis involving rhythmic stick movements?

• A. Sparring

• B. Kata

• C. Sinawali

• D. Footwork

5. Why is learning Arnis important in Physical Education?

• A. It encourages respect for Filipino martial traditions and promotes physical fitness.

• B. It develops fighting instincts only.

• C. It teaches teamwork through group singing.

• D. It is an easy way to skip regular PE activities.

6. 6. What is Arnis?

• A. A type of dance

• B. A Filipino martial art

• C. A musical instrument

• D. A traditional costume

7. 7. Which body part is commonly used to hold the stick in Arnis?

• A. Foot

• B. Head

• C. Hand

• D. Elbow

8. 8. What material is usually used to make the Arnis stick?

• A. Rattan

• B. Bamboo

• C. Plastic

• D. Metal

9. 9. Which of the following is a basic skill in Arnis?

• A. Singing

• B. Dancing

• C. Running

• D. Blocking

What do Arnis players wear for safety during sparring?

• A. Hats

• B. Gloves and shoes

• C. Safety gear like headgear and body protector

• D. Sunglasses