ELEMENTARY CATEGORY

EASY
1. What is the approximate number of islands that comprise the Philippines?
a. 6500
b. 7500
c. 8500
d. 9500
2. When did the Philippines become independent?
a. 04-Jul-76
b. 04-Jul-46
c. 14-Aug-47
d. 01-Jan-84
3. What is 354.7 rounded to the nearest whole number?
a. 400
b. 350
c. 355
d. 354
4. Which instrument is used to tell direction?
a. meter
b. compass
c. map
d. graph
5. Which of the following languages is indigenous to the Philippines?
a. Basque
b. Catalan
c. Galician
d. Tagalog
6. Which country had the Philippines as its colony for more than 300 years?
a. Spain
b. Italy
c. France
d. England
7. Who of the following explorers arrived in the Philippines in 1521?
a. Christopher Columbus
b. Ferdinand Magellan
c. Vasco de Gama
d. James Cook
8. Which country occupied the Philippines during World War II?
a. Germany
b. China
c. Italy
d. Japan
9. What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
a. Saturn
b. Jupiter
c. Uranus
d. Earth
10. Motiong before acquiring its township was then a barrio of which of the
following municipality?
A. Hinabangan
B. Wright
C. Jiabong
D. Catballogan

AVERAGE
1. Motiong became a municipality in the year 1948. Presently, how many years
does the municipality is celebrating its township?
A. 69
B. 70
C. 71
D. 72
2. Considered to be a form of poetry not only in Motiong but in the whole Samar
Island. The common topic that is written is all about love and nature?
A. Siday
B. Panhayhay
C. Orasyon
D. Lumay
3. What is 26 multiplied by 8?
a. 158
b. 198
c. 168
d. 208
4. What did Spanish invaders call Pygmies, the aborigines of the Philippines?
a. Sakai
b. Malayans
c. Negritos
d. Malays
5. What did ancient Filipinos call the supreme being in which they believed?
a. Anito
b. Diwata
c. Allah
d. Bathala
6. Everything, both living and non-living, that surrounds and affects an animal is
its ________?
a. Adaptation
b. Group
c. Kingdom
d. Environment
7. 1 millennium is equal to __________?
a. 100 years
b, 10, 000
c. 1, 000 years
d. 100, 000 years
8. It is the basic unit of life?
a. Cell
b. matter
c. tissue
d. Organ
9. What is 4 raise to zero?
a. 0
b. 1
c. 2
d. 3
10. Which of the following is the common livelihood of the constituents of
Motiong?
A. Farming and Fishing
B. Commerce and Trade
C. Farming and Trade
D. Fishing and Commerce
DIFFICULT

1. Name the first appointed Municipal Vice Mayor of Motiong?

Answer: Antonio B. Uy

2. True or False
The fastest land animal in the world is the zebra. (False – Cheetah)

3. 14. The molten rock that comes from a volcano after it has erupted is known
as what? (Lava)

4. When was Republic Act No. 290 enacted declaring Motiong as a

municipality?
Answer: June 16, 1948

5. Another name for a tidal wave is a? (Tsunami)