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Salamat sa mga nagtiyagang sumagot. Palakpakan! Nakakaaliw basahin ang mga sagot na minsan siguradong sigurado, minsan sinasagot ng isa pang tanong, haha! 😀
‘Eto na ang mga sagot sa 20 tanong tungkol sa ating mahal na probinsya:
(1) What is the largest city/municipality in the province in terms of land area? Batangas City
(2) What is the ancient name or the previous name of the province? Kumintang – first recorded name
(3) Who became the 6th governor of Batangas? Pablo Borbon
(4) Taal Lake is home to the freshwater sardine locally known as tawilis.
(5) Where in Batangas can the largest Catholic Church in Asia be found? Taal – Basilica of St. Martin de Tours
(6) How many municipalities/cities are there in the 4th district of Batangas? Seven – Lipa City, San Jose, Padre Garcia, Rosario, Ibaan, Taysan, San Juan
(7) “Batangas” was derived from what word? batang – the natives’ term on logs/woods that ran through the Calumpang River
(8) The Lipeña historically known as Dr. Jose Rizal’s first love was Segunda Katigbak.
(9) In Philippine History, Batangas is dubbed as Cradle of Noble Heroes and Nationalists.
(10) What does Governor Vi’s H.E.A.R.T.S. Program stand for? Health, Education, Environment, Agriculture, Roads and Infrastructure, Tourism, Security
(11) What municipality in Batangas is known as the Cattle Trading Capital of the Philippines? Padre Garcia
(12) What does San Juan’s festival, LAMBAYOK, stand for? lambanog, palayok, at karagatan
(13) Central Azucarera Don Pedro, the second largest sugar producer in the country, is located in what municipality in the province? Nasugbu
(14) Embroideries from Taal became notable because of the special fabric called jusi.
(15) Salvador Laurel was the Vice President of the late President Cory Aquino’s administration.
(16) What municipality is called the Home of the Bakers? Cuenca
(17) The home of the Balsa Festival is Lian.
(18) Where can you find Mt. Gulugod Baboy? Mabini
(19) In English, this Batangan word is synonymous to chaos or confusion. karibok
(20) Alphabetically, what is the 18th municipality of Batangas? Mataasnakahoy
So, how many correct answers did you have? 🙂
correct me if I’m wrong, yung pong answer sa #13 ang alam ko po doon eh Central Azucarera Don Pedro, kaya po kung mapapansin nyo na yung ibang truck na nabyahe ng tubo eh merong nakatatak na CADP, salamat po.
Oh, it’s DON Pedro. Thanks for the correction. 🙂
Tungkol sa Mt. Gulugod Baboy Sa Mabini — ito rin ba ang Mt. Mailayen?