General Knowledge
Who is considered the Mother of the Katipunan
Melchora Aquino/ tandang Sora
Which common kitchen appliance cook via electromagnetic radiation?
Microwave
The Hispanic Period had started in the Philippines in 1500s. Who was the first Governor of the Philippines?
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
What is the Philippine National Tree
Narra
The First Republic of the Philippines was established during a war. Which one?
Philippine-American War
Angle greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees are called?
Reflex angles
What term refers to one complete cycle of a planet around the sun?
Revolution
Who was credited with naming the Philippines "Felipinas"?
Ruy Lopez de Villalobos (1500-1544) named the archipelago in honor of Prince Philip of Asturias in 1544.
which planet in the solar system has the most number of natural satellite?
Saturn
What is the mathematical name for part of a circle that resembles the shape of a slice of pizza?
Sector
The concept of gravity was discovered by which famous physicist?
Sir Isaac Newton
What connects the muscle to the bones?
Tendons
Smallest bone in the body
stapes
Value of Napier's constant 'e' ?
e ≈ 2.71828
Largest bone in the body
femur
what do you call an animal that only eats fruit
frugivore
the medical term for bad breath?
halitosis
What is the largest INTERNAL organ in the body?
liver
How many bone does a shark have?
0 (they have cartilage)
Value of cos 360°?
1
Any number raised to the zero power is
1 (one)
What is the reciprocal of 0.125
8
What is gravity on earth?
9.8 m/s^2
What is the Philippine National Leaf
Anahaw
Founder of Katipunan
Andres Bonifacio
Who is known as the sublime paralytic of the Katipunan and became Emilio Aguinaldo's chief advisor?
Apolinario Mabini
Who is the Father of Mathematics?
Archimedes
Rizal Park is also called?
Bagumbayan
what is the tallest type of grass?
Bamboo
What is considered as the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?
Baybayin/Alibata
Who was the first woman member of the katipunan and the wife of Andres Bonifacio?
Gregoria de Jesus
Where can we find the world's most active volcano?
Hawaii
where did the Philippine flag made
Hongkong
What is the most abundant mineral in the universe?
Hydrogen
What is the name for the longest side of a right angled triangle?
Hypotenuse
What is the collective name for the intellectual men of which Dr. Jose Rizal was a member who opposed the Spanish government through news publication?
Ilustrado
Who are the 2nd group of people who migrated to the Philippines by sea after the negritos
Indones
Who is considered as the Father of Calculus?
Isaac Newton and Gottfried Leibniz
Where did the first Catholic mass take place?
Limasawa Island
Who won the first Philippine National Presidential Election?
Manuel Luis Quezon
Ama ng Wikang Pambansa
Manuel Quezon
Who sewed the Philippine flag
Marcela Marino Agoncillo, wife of Filipe Agoncillo
What is the quality of an object that allows it to float on water?
buoyancy
What do you call the defensive ability of a living thing that allows it to mimic its surrounding?
camouflage
It gives the plants their natural green color?
chlorophyll
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
diamond
What is osmosis?
diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane
What is the largest prime number less than 20?
19
What is the largest land animal still in existence?
Elephant
Known as the "Brains of the Katipunan"
Emilio Jacinto
Diabetes results in the malfunction in which specific organ in the body?
Pancreas
How many sides does a decagon have?
10 sides
How many grams are in one kilogram?
1000 grams
What is the size in degrees of an interior angle of a regular pentagon?
108 degrees
How many elements are on the periodic table?
118
How many inches are in one foot?
12 inches
The highest common factor of two numbers is seven. The first number is a two digit square number and the second number is a multiple of five less than 50. What is the difference between these two numbers?
14 Explanation: first number: 49 (a square number of seven) second number: 35 ( a multiple of 5 that is multiplied by 7 and less than 50) 49-35 = 14
How many bones are in the human body?
206
How many dots are there on a dice?
21
What is the only number between 20 and 30 to have an odd number of factors?
25
What is the average of the first 50 natural numbers
25.5
How many seconds are there in four and a half minutes?
270 seconds
The value of Pi?
3.14
How many teeth does a mature human have?
32
For how many years did Spanish rule last in the Philippines?
333 years
What is the rarest blood type?
AB negative
What organ does the ureter connect the kidneys to?
Bladder
what is the largest animal still in existence?
Blue Whale
Red and white blood cells are formed in the?
Bone marrow
What do you call the primer of the Katipunan which consisted 13 teachings that the members follow? Also known as the bible of the Katipunan
Cartilla
From which nation did Emilio Aguinaldo derive his inspiration in conceptualizing the Philippine flag
Cuba
When did Rizal die?
Dec. 30, 1896
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
The famous couple from Ilocos Region who led the revolution against the Spanish authorities in 1762-1763
Diego Silang and Gabriela Silang
first published book in the Philippines
Doctrina Christiana (Philippines, Manila, 1593)
Founder of La Liga Filipina
Dr. Jose Rizal
What part of the body does heterochromia affect?
Eyes
a series of numbers in which each number (Fibonacci number) is the sum of the two preceding numbers.
Fibonacci Sequence
First diplomat of the Philippines
Filipe Agoncillo
Who led the longest revolt in the Philippines during the Spanish times?
Francisco Dagohoy
She is a Filipino heroine. After her husband died, she continued the war against Spain, was caught and hanged.
Gabriela Silang
Under normal conditions, is Krypton (Kr) a solid, liquid, or gas?
Gas
Who were the 3 beheaded priests?
Gomez, Burgos, and Zamora (GomBurZa)
Who discovered the Symbol Infinity "∞"?
John Wallis
What is Dr. Jose Rizal's full name?
José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda
When is the Philippines' independence day?
June 12, 1898
The birthdate of Jose Rizal
June 19, 1861
Which of Rizal's novel spark the desire of the Filipino for Philippine Independence?
Noli Me Tangere
What is the hottest planet in the solar system?
Venus
How many years are there in an eon?
billion years
Which is the main gas that makes up the Earth's atmosphere?
nitrogen
what do you call the place where there is water in desert
oasis
