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ECONOMANIA

Balitang Bayan
100

This tech entrepreneur founded SpaceX and Tesla.


Elon Musk

100

Annual UST sports competition among colleges.




GOODWILL GAMES

100

What is the law that states “when price goes up, quantity demanded goes down”?


 Law of Demand

100

The first female president of the Philippines.




Corazon Aquino

200

An actor who played Deadpool in Marvel movies.


Ryan Reynolds

200

It is a branch of Tiger Media Network, the official broadcasting arm of UST.


UST Tiger TV

200

What do we call the basic problem of economics, where resources are limited but human wants are unlimited?


Scarcity

200

What is SDG 3?


Good Health and Well-Being

300

This Roblox game became one of the platform’s most played titles, letting players cultivate plants, expand their farms, and compete for the biggest harvest.


Grow a garden.

300

UST athletes in swimming are called this.


UST Tiger Sharks

300

What is the term for the total value of all goods and services produced in a country?


Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

300

The Philippine government program providing conditional cash grants to low-income families.


Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)

400

This rapper famously interrupted Taylor Swift’s 2009 MTV VMA acceptance speech.


Kanye West

400

UST is a “Pontifical and Royal” university. Which pope granted UST the title “Pontifical” in 1902?


Pope Leo XIII

400

What is the economic principle that says “the more you consume something, the less satisfaction you get from it”?



 Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility

400

This government agency, formerly known as NEDA, was renamed in 2023 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)