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Different trivia about the country called the Philippines
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1
On the islands of Philippines, there are more than 200 volcanoes, though only a few are active.
False
True
2
What is the highest peak in the Philippines?
Mt. Banahaw
Mt. Pulog
Mt. Mayon
Mt. Apo
3
Philippines is an archipelago of more than 7,107 islands.
False
True
4
What do you call the people of mixed Spanish-Chinese, Spanish-Native or Chinese-Native origin?
sangrios
mestizos
consulados
mulattos
5
What do you call the traditional boat from the Philippine Island of Mindanao?
Katig
Vinta
Banka
Balangay
6
What is the capital city of the Philippines?
Cebu
Manila
Quezon
Davao
7
What are the official languages of the Philippines?
Filipino and English
English and Spanish
Filipino and Spanish
Mandarin and Filipino
8
What is the most popular sports in the Philippines?
Badminton
Volleyball
Boxing
Basketball
9
Who was this Portuguese explorer and the first European to visit the Philippines?
Vasco De Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
Miguel Lopez de legazpi
10
What is the oldest city of the Philippines?
Cebu
Manila
Zamboanga
Alaminos
11
Which ruler was the Philippines named after?
King George
King Philip IV
King Philip II
Queen Elizabeth I
12
What do you call of this typical local Filipino dish?
Kare Kare
Adobo
Sisig
Sinigang
13
The Mayon Volcano is located in which province in the Philippines?
Manila
Albay
Batanes
Cavite
14
With about 100 million people, the Philippines is the ____ most populous country in the world.
8th
1st
12th
4th
15
Chocolate Hills are a group of 1,250 cone-shaped limestone hills. Why is it called
chocolate?
because it is a large farm of cocoa trees
because the mounds turn brown during the dry season
because of the folk story of the villagers