CATEGORY: SCIENCE

1. A SUBSTANCE THAT CANNOT BE BROKEN DOWN INTO

A SIMPLE FORM BY ORDINARY CHEMICAL MEANS IS

CALLED A_____.

A. ELEMENT

B. COMPOUND

C. MIXTURE

D. ISOTOPE
A. ELEMENT
CATEGORY:

PHILIPPINE HISTORY
2. WHO DESIGNED THE RIZAL MONUMENT?

A. CARLOS NICOLI

B. ANTONIO LUNA

C. DAVID ANTEL

D. RICHARD KISSLING
D. RICHARD KISSLING
CATEGORY: SCIENCE
3. THE SMALLEST UNIT OF AN ELEMENT THAT HAS

ALL THE ELEMENTS IS CALLED A_____.

A. ELECTRON

B. ATOM

C. NUCLEUS

D. ISOTOPE
B. ATOM
CATEGORY: GEOGRAPHY
4. WHAT COUNTRY HAS THE LARGEST LAND

MASS?

A. CHINA

B. CANADA

C. RUSSIA

D. USA
C. RUSSIA
CATEGORY:

WORLD HISTORY
5. BEFORE BECOMING INDEPENDENT IN 1965,

SINGAPORE WAS PART OF WHICH COUNTRY ?

A. INDONESIA

B. MALAYSIA

C. THAILAND

D. CHINA
B. MALAYSIA
CATEGORY: SCIENCE
6. VELOCITY IS DIFFERENT FROM SPEED BECAUSE

ASIDE FROM SPEED, WHAT IS ANOTHER COMPONENT

OF VELOCITY

A. MOMENTUM

B. MAGNITUDE

C. DIRECTION

D. ACCELERATION
C. DIRECTION
CATEGORY:

PHILIPPINE HISTORY
7. IN 1851, THE FIRST COMMERCIAL BANK IN THE

PHILIPPINES AND THE FAR EAST, WAS ESTABLISHED. WHAT

IS THE PRESENT NAME OF THIS BANK?

A. BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS

B. BANCO DE LAS ISLAS FILIPINAS

C. BANGKO CENTRAL NG PILIPINAS

D. FAR EAST BANK

A. BANK OF THE

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
CATEGORY: GEOGRAPHY
8. WHAT IS THE LONGEST RIVER IN THE

WORLD?

A. NILE RIVER

B. HAN RIVER

C. AMAZON RIVER

D. MISSISSIPPI RIVER
C. AMAZON RIVER
Category:

famous people
9. THIS SCOTTISH INVENTOR IS FAMOUS FOR

HAVING INVENTED THE TELEPHONE?

A. THOMAS EDISON

B. ALBERT EINSTEIN

C. NIKOLA TESLA

D. ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

D. ALEXANDER

GRAHAM BELL
CATEGORY: SCIENCE
10. HOW LONG IS AN EON IN GEOLOGY?

A. A HUNDRED YEARS

B. A MILLION YEARS

C. A BILLION YEARS

D. A TRILLION YEARS
C. A BILLION YEARS
Category:

PHILIPPINE GEOGRAPHY
11. HOW ISLANDS ARE THERE IN THE

PHILIPPINES?

A. 7,107

B. 7,614

C. 7,170

D. 7,641
D. 7,641
CATEGORY: GEOGRAPHY
12. WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF CANADA?

A. OTTAWA

B. TORONTO

C. MONTREAL

D. VANCOUVER
A. OTTAWA
CATEGORY:

WORLD HISTORY
13. WHO BECAME THE FIRST CHRISTIAN

EMPEROR?

A. CICERO

B. NERO

C. CONSTANTINE

D. JULIUS CAESAR
C. CONSTANTINE
CATEGORY: SCIENCE
14. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN

ELEMENT?

A. RUBY

B. TOPAZ

C. SAPPHIRE

D. DIAMOND
D. DIAMOND
CATEGORY: ENGLISH
15. A FIGURE OF SPEECH IN WHICH AN INANIMATE

OBJECT OR ABSTRACTION IS ENDOWED WITH HUMAN

QUALITIES OR ABILITIES?

A. SIMILE

B. METAPHOR

C. PERSONIFICATION

D. EUPHEMISM
C. PERSONIFICATION
CATEGORY: GEOGRAPHY
16. WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF INDIA?

A. MUMBAI

B. NEW DELHI

C. KOCHI

D. JAKARTA
B. NEW DELHI
CATEGORY:

PHILIPPINE HISTORY
17. HE WAS ALSO KNOWN AS HERMANO PULE?

A. APOLINARIO DE LA CRUZ

B. JUAN ARELLANO

C. AURELIO TOLENTINO

D. PREDRO FECED
A. APOLINARIO

DE LA CRUZ
CATEGORY: TRAVEL
18. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STANDS 29,028

FEET HIGH?

A. ANGEL FALLS

B. EIFFEL TOWER

C. MT. EVEREST

D. GREAT PYRAMID OF EGYPT

C. MT. EVEREST
CATEGORY:

World history
19. WHICH DYNASTY STARTED THE CHINESE EMPIRE

UNDER THE RULE OF THE FIRST EMPEROR SHI HUANGDI?

A. QIN

B. YUAN

C. SONG

D. MING
A. QIN
CATEGORY: TRAVEL
20. WITH MORE THAN 65 MILLION SPEAKERS, WHAT IS

THE LARGEST ARABIC-SPEAKING COUNTRY IN THE

WORLD?

A. SAUDI ARABIA

B. PAKISTAN

C. EGYPT

D. SUDAN
C. EGYPT
CATEGORY: TRAVEL
21. IN WHAT CITY’S HARBOR CAN YOU FIND THE FAMOUS

LITTLE MERMAID STATUE SITTING ON A ROCK?

A. COPENHAGEN

B. PARIS

C. BERLIN

D. AMSTERDAM
A. COPENHAGEN
CATEGORY:

WORLD HISTORY
22. WHAT IS THE ONLY COUNTRY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

THAT WAS NEVER COLONIZED?

A. VIETNAM

B. CAMBODIA

C. MALAYSIA

D. THAILAND
D. THAILAND
CATEGORY:

WORLD HISTORY
23. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A NON METAL THAT

REMAINS LIQUID AT ROOM TEMPERATURE?

A. PHOSPHOROUS

B. BROMINE

C. CHLORINE

D. HELIUM
B. BROMINE
CATEGORY: ENGLISH
24. A FIGURE OF SPEECH IN WHICH INCONGRUOUS OR

CONTRADICTORY TERMS APPEAR SIDE BY SIDE?

A. EUPHEMISM

B. METONYMY

C. OXYMORON

D. IRONY
B. OXYMORON
CATEGORY:

PHILIPPINE HISTORY
25. IN WHAT YEAR DID PEOPLE POWER

REVOLUTION HAPPEN?

A. 1984

B. 1985

C. 1986

D. 1987
C. 1986
CATEGORY: TRAVEL
26. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE FINEST AND MOST

FAMOUS EXAMPLE OF ARCHITECTURE OF THE MUGHAL

DYNASTY AND A “JEWEL” OF MUSLIM ART?

a. HANGING GARDENS OF BABYLON

B. TAJ MAHAL

c. ALHAMBRA PALACE

d. BAROBUDUR
B. TAJ MAHAL
CATEGORY:

PHILIPPINE LITERATURE
27. IN FILIPINO EPIC POEM IBONG ADARNA, HOW LONG

DID DON JUAN TRAVELLED TO GET TO PIEDRAS PLATAS?

A. 3 MONTHS

B. 4 MONTHS

C. 5 MONTHS

D. 6 MONTHS
B. 4 MONTHS
Category: art
29. WHO IS THE PAINTER OF THE FAMOUS PIECE “THE

SCREAM”?

A. SALVADOR DALI

B. VINCENT VAN GOGH

C. EDVARD MUNCH

D. JOHANNES VERMEER
C. EDVARD MUNCH
CATEGORY: MUSIC
29. HOW MANY PIECES OF BAMBOO WERE USED IN THE

CONSTRUCTION OF THE BAMBOO ORGAN OF LAS PINAS?

A. NINE HUNDRED FIFTY PIECES

B. EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY PIECES

C. SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY PIECES

D. SIX HUNDRED FIFTY PIECES

a. NINE HUNDRED

FIFTY PIECES