Ice Breaker - General Knowledge

What's the name given to the Philippine microsatellite launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on March 23, 2016?

• Apollo 11

• Tala-133

• Diwata-1

• Cartosat-2

Who is the Filipino engineer and physicist best remembered for inventing the first two-way video telephone?

• Pedro Flores

• Francisco Quisumbing

• Dado Banatao

• Gregorio Y. Zara

If Emilio Aguinaldo was believe to be the first Philippine President, then the first woman president of the Philippines is

(a)  

Where was the world’s biggest pair of shoes made?

• Ankara, Turkey

• Marikina, Philippines

• Paris, France

• Milan, Italy

Which runner is an 11-time world champion and holds the record in the 100 and 200-meter race?

• Lydia de Vega

• Usane Bolt

• Bill Rogers

• Joan Benoit

Saurology is the study of

(a)  

This program was launched by the DOTr which greatly affected transport groups and resulted to several transport strike because one of its provisions includes phasing out of jeepneys.

• Jeepney Phaseout Program

• PUV Modernization Program

• Jeepney Modernization Program

• PUJ Phaseout Program

In which ancient South Asian language is the text of Vedas written?

• Khmer

• Sanskrit

• Bahasa

• Tetum

The longest bridge in the Philippine is named after St.

(a)  

What space shuttles name means to strive or make an earnest attempt?

• Moil

• Jockey

• Endeavor

• Tug