General knowledge
What part of the plant conducts photosynthesis to make food?
Leaf
What is the oldest city in the Philippines, often called the "Queen City of the South"?
Cebu City
Which actor plays the iconic character of Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean?
Johnny Depp
"Walang himala! Ang himala ay nasa puso ng tao, nasa puso nating lahat!
Himala (1982)
Which BGO sites are part of NA Region?
Canada, US
What is the largest mammal on Earth?
Blue Whale
In which town was Philippine independence proclaimed in 1898?
Kawit, Cavite
Which 2023 movie directed by Greta Gerwig became the highest-grossing film of that year?
Barbie
She loved me at my worst. You had me at my best. Binuo ko ang sarili ko nung sinira mo ako... Pero nung dumating siya, hindi ko na alam.
One More Chance (2007)
Who is the most tenured employee in BGO Manila? Give the wrong answer.
;)
What type of animal is a regular frog categorized as?
Amphibian
What was the name of the secret society founded by Jose Rizal in 1892 that aimed to directly involve civic people in the reform movement?
La Liga Filipina
What is the name of the high-end boutique fashion house run by Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada?
Runway Magazine
Simple lang naman ang hinihingi ko eh. Kung hindi mo ako kayang mahalin, huwag mo naman akong bolahin.
Labs Kita... Okey Ka Lang? (1998)
What year was BGO founded?
1955
What is both, a city and a state in the USA?
Washington
What is the famous posthumous work of Rizal?
Mi Último Adiós (My Last Farewell)
Who is the lead vocalist of the American pop-rock band Maroon 5?
Adam Levine
Para kayong mga birhen na naniniwala sa pag-ibig ng isang puta!
Heneral Luna (2015)
Who is the SVP for Global Delivery?
Martin Roseweir - SVP (Senior Vice President), Global Delivery
What pigment gives human skin, hair, and eyes their color
Melanin
In relation to recent politics, what is the ruling used to supersede the 13 quorum in the Senate?
Avelino v. Cuenco
Who famously sang live with a real snake on stage during the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs)?
Britney Spears
Ayoko ng masikip, ayoko ng mabaho, ayoko ng walang pagkain, ayoko ng walang kuryente. Ayoko sa Pilipinas!
Milan (2004)
Enumerate all the Core Values of BGO.
less 200 points if incomplete
What is the specific term for a word, phrase, or sentence that reads the same backward or forward?
Palindrome
Who sewed the first official Philippine flag in Hong Kong?
+50 points if complete
Marcela Agoncillo (assisted by Lorenza Agoncillo and Delfina Herbosa de Natividad)
Who are the two major boyband rivals in the 90s?
Backstreet Boys and NSYNC
Ang pera natin ay hindi basta-basta nauubos, pero ang pasensya ko, konting-konti na lang!"
Madrasta (1996)
Which Manila employees are featured in the main page of BGO website?
+50 if in particular order
Fia, Gaye, AR, JJ, V
What name is given to the imaginary grid line on Earth located at 0 degrees longitude?
Prime Meridian
What was the name of the currency used during the Japanese occupation, which became completely worthless due to hyperinflation?
Mickey Mouse Money
Which iconic, customizable mobile phone model released in 1999 became a massive cultural phenomenon due to its "Xpress-on" covers?
Nokia 3210
Ang respeto hindi 'yan ini-impose, Maricris. Ini-earn 'yan! Act your age!
PBB Season 2 (2007)
Which book inspired the branding of BGO?
Ken Blanchard’s 1998 book Gung Ho