STS_S&T and Nation Building

Question 1

Key to a nation’s progress and development

Answer 1

Science and Technology

Question 2

Plays a fundamental role in wealth creation, quality of life improvement, and real economic growth

Answer 2

Technology

Question 3

What year did the Pre-Colonial era start in the Philippines?

Answer 3

1656

Question 4

What year did the Colonial era start in the Philippines?

Answer 4

1946

Question 5

What year did the Post-Colonial era start in the Philippines?

Answer 5

1965

Question 6

Scientific and technological development in the country began in this period

Answer 6

Pre-Colonial Period

Question 7

Establish formal education institutions and the launching of scientific organizations

Answer 7

Spanish Colonization

Question 8

Modernized all the aspect of life in the Philippines

Answer 8

American Colonization

Question 9

Priority of opening elementary schools

Answer 9

Japanese Colonization

Question 10

They provided the Philippines with modern means of construction like walls, roads, bridges and large infrastructures were built using engineering skills and tools by the Spaniards

Answer 10

Colonial Period

Question 11

Contributions of the different Philippine presidents in the development of Science and Technology

Answer 11

Post Colonial Period

Question 12

• Ushered in the advancements in science and technology
• He declared that the state shall promote scientific research and invention (Article XV, Section 9)

Answer 12

Pres. Marcos

Question 13

PHILCORIN

Answer 13

Philippine Coconut Research Institute

Question 14

• The National Science and Technology Authority was replaced by DOST
• Science for the masses; free public secondary education

Answer 14

Corazon Aquino

Question 15

NSTA

Answer 15

National Science and Technology Authority

Question 16

DOST

Answer 16

Department of Science and Technology

Question 17

PAGASA

Answer 17

Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services

Question 18

PSHS

Answer 18

Philippine Science High School

Question 19

SEI

Answer 19

Science Education Institute

Question 20

TAPO

Answer 20

Tramway and Train Operations

Question 21

TRC

Answer 21

Technology Resource Center

Question 22

NAST

Answer 22

National Academy of Science and Technology

Question 23

• Doctors to the Barrio
• RA 7687 S&T Scholarship Act of 1994
• RA 7459 Inventor and Innovation Incentives Act
  -RA 8293 Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines

Answer 23

Fidel Ramos

Question 24

• Electronic Commerce Act of 2000
• Insurance of CARP
• Publication of RA 8749 or Philippine Clear Air Act of 1999

Answer 24

Pres Estrada

Question 25

- Filipinnovation - Biofuel Act - National Food Authority

Answer 25

Pres. Arroyo

Question 26

- Project NOAH - Valley Fault System Atlas (VESA)

Answer 26

Pres Benigno Aquino III

Question 27

- Build Build Program - Diwata-2

Answer 27

Pres. Duterte