Chapter Quiz in Phil. Culture and Tourism Geography

The activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes.

• tour

• tourism

• tourist

• travel

2. Tour is derived from the latin, 'tornare' and the greek, 'tornos‘ MEANING?

• travel

• tora

• circle

• trip

4. Philippines is located in the Southern Asia with archipelago of large group of islands made up of _____ islands?

• 1,701 islands

• 7,017 islands

• 7, 107 island

• 7,701 islands

5. Philippines is surrounded by the bodies of water, Luzon strait at the North, Philippine Sea at the East, South China Sea in the South, and _______ from the West.

• China Sea

• South China Sea

• Indian

• Sulu sea

6. World famous for its near-perfect conical shape.

• Taal Volcano

• Mayon Volcano

• Mt Apo

• Mt Pinatubo

7. It has been dormant for 611 years started to emit fumes on April 3, 1991, and incurred the most destructive eruptions and ashfalls reached as far as Metro, Manila, Palawan, Mindoro and Cambodia.

• Taal Volcano

• Mayon Volcano

• Mt Apo

• Mt Pinatubo

8. The Philippines also boasts of wide tracts of lush, green forests. In fact, almost half of the country’s total land area is forested. How many percent of these forests are found in Mindanao.

• 50

• 60

• 70

• 80

9. Ranks first in terms of deposits and size, it is found in Surigao del Norte, Davao, Palawan, Romblon and Samar.

• Iron

• gold

• copper

• nickel

Intriguing island in Manila Bay whose monuments

and battle sites stand as testimony to the ferocious

combat here during the Second World War.

• Rizal Park

• Corregidor

• Intramuros

• National Museum

The oldest stone church in Metro Manila is one of the four Philippine Churches inscribed in UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

• Intramuros

• Manila Cathedral

• San Agustin Church

• San Sebastian Church