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Bugtong salawikain sawikain kasabihan

Quiz by Kathy Santiago

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  • Q1
    What does the Filipino proverb 'Ang hindi marunong magsalita ay hindi uunlad' imply?
    Communication is not essential for growth
    Only formal education leads to progress
    Silence is the best strategy for advancement
    Those who do not know how to express themselves will not progress
    30s
  • Q2
    What does the saying 'Nasa Diyos ang awa, nasa tao ang gawa' mean?
    Compassion is enough without effort
    God provides mercy, but it is up to people to take action
    People do not need to work for what they want
    Only divine intervention can change situations
    30s
  • Q3
    What does the Filipino saying 'Sa hinaba-haba man ng prusisyon, sa simbahan din ang tuloy' mean?
    No matter how long the journey, you will reach your destination
    Indecision leads to failure
    The journey is more important than the destination
    You should always take shortcuts
    30s
  • Q4
    What does the saying 'Mahalaga ang tsaga kaysa sa talino' mean?
    Hard work is overrated
    Natural talent is all that matters
    Only intelligence leads to success
    Perseverance is more important than intelligence
    30s
  • Q5
    What does the Filipino proverb 'Pag hindi ukol, hindi bubukol' mean?
    Everything that is desired will come true
    You can control all outcomes in life
    Hard work guarantees success
    If it is not meant to be, it will not happen
    30s
  • Q6
    What does the saying 'Ang salitang hindi mo sinasabi ay hindi mo dapat asahan' mean?
    Expectations should be based on assumptions
    Words have no power
    You cannot expect what you do not say
    Silence is golden in all situations
    30s
  • Q7
    What does the saying 'Huwag magbilang ng sisiw hangga't di pa napipisa ang itlog' mean?
    Always expect the worst in every situation
    Plan everything before taking action
    It's good to anticipate success early on
    Don't count your chickens before they hatch
    30s
  • Q8
    What does the Filipino saying 'Aanhin pa ang damo kung patay na ang kabayo' imply?
    Preparation is always unnecessary
    Resources are useless when not shared
    What good is something if it comes too late?
    Timing is not important in life
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the meaning of the Filipino proverb 'Bato sa bangan, pagtibayin ang sarili'?
    Stay weak in difficult times
    Strengthen yourself against challenges
    Rely on others for strength
    Avoid rocks and obstacles
    30s
  • Q10
    What does the Filipino saying 'Ang hindi marunong lumingon sa pinanggalingan ay hindi makararating sa paroroonan' mean?
    Success is achieved without hard work
    The past is irrelevant to the future
    Traveling is more important than knowing your roots
    Those who do not know how to look back at where they came from will never get to their destination
    30s
  • Q11
    What does the Filipino 'bugtong' 'Dalawang katawan, isang isipan.' refer to?
    A set of hands.
    A pair of shoes.
    A couple of friends.
    A pair of gloves.
    30s
  • Q12
    What does the Filipino 'salawikain' 'Aanhin pa ang damo kung patay na ang kabayo?' mean in English?
    What good is the grass if the horse is still alive?
    What good is the horse if the grass is plentiful?
    What good is the horse if it cannot eat?
    What good is the grass if the horse is already dead?
    30s
  • Q13
    Which of the following is a common 'kasabihan' that emphasizes the value of hard work?
    Bipit ang masipag, tamad ang mapapabayaan.
    Ang matiyaga ay nagwawagi.
    Walang kapantay ang kasipagan sa katatagan.
    Ang hindi marunong lumingon sa pinanggalingan ay hindi makararating sa paroroonan.
    30s
  • Q14
    What does the 'salawikain' 'Ang hindi marunong lumingon sa pinanggalingan ay hindi makararating sa paroroonan.' mean?
    He who does not know how to look back at where he came from will not reach his destination.
    Those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it.
    Only those who learn from their mistakes will succeed.
    To succeed, one must always move forward.
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the meaning of the 'sawikain' 'Pagtutulungan ay susi ng tagumpay.'?
    Cooperation is the key to success.
    Hard work guarantees immediate success.
    Success comes from individual effort only.
    Planning is the only way to succeed.
    30s

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