Apayao
1. In which Philippine province is the Apayao River located?
Answer: Apayao
2. What is the indigenous term for the Apayao people?
Answer: Irayas or Ibatan
3. Which traditional Apayao dance is known for its intricate footwork and storytelling elements?
Answer: Canao
4. The Apayao are known for their skilled craftsmanship in what type of textile weaving?
Answer: Tinalak
5. What is the name of the ancient rice terraces found in the Apayao highlands?
Answer: Patapat Rice Terraces
6. The Apayao believe in a supreme being called what?
Answer: Kabunyan
7. What is the traditional Apayao house called?
Answer: Faloy or Ifugao
8. Which musical instrument is a staple in Apayao music and rituals?
Answer: Gangsa (gongs)
9. The Apayao celebrate what annual festival showcasing their culture and traditions?
Answer: Panagbenga Festival
10. What is the name of the Apayao dish made with fermented rice and chicken?
Answer: Kinuday
11. Which endangered bird species is endemic to the Apayao mountains?
Answer: Philippine Hawk-Eagle
12. The Apayao practice what traditional method of mummification?
Answer: Cabalabang
13. What is the significance of the bulul (wooden figures) in Apayao culture?
Answer: They represent ancestors and spirits, used in rituals and ceremonies.
14. Which Apayao artist is known for his intricate wood carvings and sculptures?
Answer: Lang-ay
15. What is the name of the Apayao epic poem that tells the story of creation and the first humans?
Answer: Hudhud
16. The Apayao value what traditional virtue highly?
Answer: Ulay (respect)
17. What is the Apayao term for "thank you"?
Answer: Salamat
18. Which Apayao phrase means "Welcome"?
Answer: Mabuhay
19. What is the traditional Apayao greeting?
Answer: Mano po (touching the elder's hand with the forehead)
20. How do the Apayao traditionally express gratitude for a bountiful harvest?
Answer: They offer prayers and thanksgiving rituals to Kabunyan.
Type By - Raktima Saikia.
