General Knowledge
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
Who was the president of the Philippines during the People Power Revolution?
Ferdinand Marcos Sr.
If a plane crashes on the border of the Philippines and Malaysia, where do they bury the survivors?
You don’t bury survivors
What do you call the change of a liquid into gas?
Evaporation
What punctuation is used to show possession?
Apostrophe
What invention is Alexander Graham Bell known for?
Telephone
Sino ang sumulat ng “Sa Mga Kabataang Pilipino”?
Jose Rizal
How many animals of each species did Moses take on the Ark?
None — it was Noah, not Moses.
What part of the plant conducts photosynthesis?
Leaves.
Explanation: Chlorophyll in the leaves captures sunlight to create food through photosynthesis.
What figure of speech exaggerates for effect?
Hyperbole
What do you call a triangle with no equal sides?
Scalene triangle
What was the name of the newspaper published by Marcelo H. del Pilar?
La Solidaridad
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps
What layer of the atmosphere protects us from harmful UV rays?
Ozone Layer absorbs the sun’s ultraviolet radiation, shielding life on Earth.
What do we call words that have the same pronunciation but different meanings?
Homophones
Example: "flower" and "flour" sound the same but are spelled and defined differently.
How many hearts does an octopus have?
Three
What historic event on June 12, 1898, took place at the balcony of Emilio Aguinaldo’s home in Kawit, Cavite?
The proclamation of Philippine independence from Spain.
What has cities but no houses, rivers but no water, and forests but no trees?
A map
How many bones are in the adult human body?
206 bones
What is the main purpose of a conjunction? Example: FANBOYS.
To connect words, phrases, or clauses.
What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
What do you call the vertical and horizontal lines drawn in the map?
Equator.
Latitude and Longitude.
Which philippine president officially changed the date of Philippine Independence from July 4 to June 12
Diosdado Macapagal
What has a neck but no head?
Bottle
What are the three main parts of the brain and what part of the human brain is responsible for balance and coordination?
Cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem.
Cerebellum
What literary device is used when you say “The classroom was a zoo”?
Metaphor