What national award institutionalized under Republic Act No. 7355 confers the highest state honor on traditional folk masters and indigenous artists?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA)
- Step 1: The National Living Treasures Award (Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan) was institutionalized in 1992 through Republic Act No. Answer: Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA). Why not the others: None of these fit: The Order of National Artists of the Philippines; The Order of Lakandula Presidential Merit Award; The Gawad CCP para sa Sining National Award.
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