GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
What is the only continent without native reptiles or snakes?
Antarctica
Which ancient script was widely used before Spanish colonization?
Baybayin
Which country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay
Which movie won Best Picture at the Oscars in 2020?
Parasite (South Korea)
Which TV show popularized the phrase “Winter is Coming”?
Game of Thrones
What place is known as the roof of the world?
Tibet
What was the name given to the first American teachers who arrived in the Philippines in 1901?
Thomasites
Who holds the record for the most Olympic gold medals?
Michael Phelps (23 gold medals)
Which Japanese animated film won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2003?
Spirited Away (Hayao Miyazaki)
Which pop star’s real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta?
Lady Gaga
What is the rarest blood type in humans?
AB Negative
What was the pre‑colonial community unit, often consisting of 30–100 families?
Barangay
Which sport is known as “the gentleman’s game”?
Cricket
Which film features the quote, “I drink your milkshake”?
There Will Be Blood (2007)
Which artist created the alter ego “Ziggy Stardust”?
David Bowie
Which element is used in nuclear reactors as fuel and has the symbol ‘U’?
Uranium
Which leader ruled Tondo and was known as Rajah Sulayman’s uncle?
Lakandula
What is the national 2 sport of Canada?
Lacrosse (summer) and Ice Hockey (winter)
Which director is known for the “Dollars Trilogy” of spaghetti westerns?
Sergio Leone
Which 1980s arcade game was the first to feature a female protagonist?
Ms. Pac-Man
Which ancient library, located in Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world?
The Library of Alexandria
Which artifact dated 900 AD contains the earliest known written record in the Philippines?
The Laguna Copperplate Inscription
Which tennis player has won the most Grand Slam titles in history (men’s singles)?
Novak Djokovic
Which 1958 Alfred Hitchcock film is often ranked as one of the greatest films ever made?
Vertigo
Which artist painted the cover of The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album?
Peter Blake