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This tech entrepreneur founded SpaceX and Tesla.
Elon Musk
Annual sports competition among different colleges in UST.
GOODWILL GAMES
What is the law that states “when price goes up, quantity demanded goes down”?
Law of Demand
The first female president of the Philippines.
Corazon Aquino
This Canadian actor, known for his sharp wit and comedic timing, brought to life the Merc with a Mouth in Marvel's Deadpool films. Who is he?
Ryan Reynolds
Where was UST originally located?
Intramuros Manila
What do we call the basic problem of economics, where resources are limited but human wants are unlimited?
Scarcity
What is SDG 3?
Good Health and Well-Being
This rapper famously interrupted Taylor Swift's 2009 MTV VMA acceptance speech.
Kanye West
UST athletes in swimming are called this.
UST Tiger Sharks
What is the term for the total value of all goods and services produced in a country?
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
The Philippine government program providing conditional cash grants to low-income families.
Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)
Who was the first winner of The Voice of the Philippines in 2013, famously defeating Klarisse de Guzman in the finale as a member of Team Lea Salonga?
Mitoy Yonting
UST has numerous titles, which includes “Pontifical, Royal, and Catholic University”. Which pope granted UST the title “Pontifical” in 1902?
Pope Leo XIII
What is the economic principle that says “as a person consumes more units of a good or service, the additional satisfaction (marginal utility) derived from each successive unit decreases.”?
Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility
This government agency, formerly known as NEDA, was renamed in 2025 as part of a reorganization of economic planning and development. What is the new name of this agency?
Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDEV)