QUIZ BEE

PHINMA-AU SAN JOSE

EASY ROUND
Ito ang ipinagpapalagay na pinakaunang
Sistema ng pagsulat sa Pilipinas
A ALIBATA

B ABAKADA

C
C KALINTIAO

D BALITAW
 ANSWER

A ALIBATA
What figure of speech is being exemplified in
the statement below? "She is the apple of my
eyes"
A SIMILE

B ALLITERATION

C
C METAPHOR

D HYPERBOLE
 ANSWER

C METAPHOR
What is often seen as the smallest unit of
memory?
A NANOBYTE

B KILOBYTE

C
C MINIBYTE

D MICROBYTE
 ANSWER

B KILOBYTE
Who discovered penicillin?
A John Snow

B William Harvey

C
C Robert Koch

D Alexander Fleming
 ANSWER

D Alexander Fleming
What is the GCF of 85, 153 and 357?
A 15

B 17

C
C 19

D 23
 ANSWER

B 17
Which country occupied the Philippines
during World War II?
A Germany

B America

C
C Japan

D India
 ANSWER

C Japan
Philippines Independence Day is celebrated
on what date?
A June 12

B Dec 25

C
C July 11

D Aug 4
 ANSWER

A June 12
Which American state is the largest (by
area)?
A Greenland

B Alaska

C
C Hawaii

D Mexico
 ANSWER

B Alaska
What is the world's most populated country?
A China

B India

C
C USA

D Russia
 ANSWER

B China
Of the energy sources listed below, which one
is considered as the most abundant but still
not fully developed?
A Oil

B Sun

C
C Wind

D Coal
 ANSWER

B Sun
Which continent is the largest?
A Euraisa

B Europe

C
C North America

D Asia
 ANSWER

D Asia
Which Filipino boxer is known for his
nickname “The Filipino Flash?”
A Efren Reyes

B Manny Pacquiao

C
C Penalosa

D Nonito Donaire
 ANSWER

D Nonito Donaire
What is the World's Smallest Country?
A Luxemburg

B Vatican City

C
C Monaco

D Lichtenstein
 ANSWER

B Vatican City
In which country is Mount Fuji located?
A North Korea

B Japan

C
C China

D Peru
 ANSWER

B Japan
Which of the Seven Wonders is located in
Egypt?
A Machu Pichu

B Petra

C
C Pyramid of Gyza

D Colosseum
 ANSWER

B Japan
MODERATE ROUND
In which country is the Cape of Good Hope?
A Canada

B Australia

C
C South Africa

D India
 ANSWER

C South Africa
Which desert is the largest in the world?
A Sahara

B Antartica

C
C Gobi

D Arabian
 ANSWER

B Antartica
The Sierra Madre Oriental is a mountain
range in which country?
A China

B Argentina

C
C Mexico

D Philippines
 ANSWER

C Mexico
 Aside from the Philippines, which countries
claim part of the Spratly islands in the South
China Sea?
A China, Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia

B China, Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia

C
C Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Malaysia

D Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Malaysia

 ANSWER
Indonesia, China, Taiwan,
D
Malaysia
What is the main organ for respiration?
A Esophagus

B Nose

C
C Lungs

D Heart
 ANSWER

C Lungs
What’s the scientific name of a wolf? 
A Panthera tigris

B Canis lupus

C
C Canis lupus familiaris

D Felis Catus
 ANSWER

B Canis lupus
Who is the richest person in the world as of
2021?
A Bill Gates

B Bernard Arnault

C
C Elon Musk

D Gautam Adani
 ANSWER

C Elon Musk
In chess, the queen has the combined
movement of which two pieces?
A Horse and Bishop

B Rook and Horse

C
C Bishop and King

D Bishop and Rook

 ANSWER

D Bishop and Rook

What did the “Itsy Bitsy Spider” climb up?
A The waterspout

B The watersprout

C
C The watertrunk

D The waterstrout
 ANSWER

A The waterspout
What was Twitter’s original name?
A Tweeter

B The Tweet

C
C Twttr

D The Twit
 ANSWER

C Twttr
DIFFICULT ROUND
Who was the revolutionary leader who refused to
surrender to the Americans even after General
Malvar’s surrender, and declared himself
President and Commander-in-Chief of the
Supreme Government of the Tagalog
Archipelago?
A Julian Montalan

B Macario Sakay

C
C Licerio Geronimo

D Artemio Ricarte
 ANSWER

B Macario Sakay
How many ribs are in a human body?
A 21

B 22

C
C 23

D 24
 ANSWER

D 24
How long does it take for Earth to complete
one full rotation on its axis with respect to
distant stars?
A 23 hours 59 minutes

B 23 hours 58 minutes

C
C 23 hours 56 minutes

D 24 hours 12 minutes
 ANSWER

C 23 hours 56 minutes
What does “HTTP” stand for?
A HyperText Transfer Protocol

B HyperTrack Transfer Program

C
C HyperText Terabyte Protocol

D HyperTrack Terabyte Program

 ANSWER

A HyperText Transfer Protocol

What’s the shortcut for the “copy formatting”
function on Microsoft office?
A Ctrl + C

B Ctrl + Shift + C

C
C Shift + C

D Alt + Shift + C
 ANSWER

B Ctrl + Shift + C
EXTREME ROUND
Simplify (x2 – Y 2 ) / ( x + y)
A y–x

B x-y

C
C -x - y

D -y + x
 ANSWER

B x-y
What genre of music did Taylor Swift start
in?
A Pop

B Hip Hop

C
C Country

D RnB
 ANSWER

C Country
What pen name did Marcelo H del Pilar use
in his writings?
A Plaridel

B Dimas alang

C
C Pepe

D Laong Laan
 ANSWER

A Plaridel
How many books are in the Catholic Bible?
A 67

B 71

C
C 77

D 73
 ANSWER

D 73
What part of the atom has no electric charge?
A Electron

B Neutron

C
C Protons

D Nucleus
 ANSWER

B Neutron