Brains Olympiad Dry Run

The modern name for the country, The Philippines, can trace its roots to the explorer Ruy López de Villalobos. Who was he honouring when naming the country in 1543?

• Philip II of Macedon

• Philip II of Portugal

• Philip II of France

• Philip II of Spain

A group of elite, well-educated individuals whose main focus was Philippine nationalism, were collectively called?

• The Ilustrados

• Indios

• La Liga Filipina

• Propaganda Movement

"Marcha Filipina Magdalo" was the original title of the Philippines' national anthem before it was changed to "Marcha Nacional Filipina" and then to "Lupang Hinirang."

• True

• False

What is the largest internal organ in the human body?

• Lungs

• Heart

• Kidneys

• Liver

In which museum can you find Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa?

• Le Louvre

• Uffizi Museum

• British Museum

• Metropolitan Museum of Art

What is the largest continent in size?

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

• North America

What does the Richter scale measure?

• Wind Speed

• Temperature

• Tornado Strength

• Earthquake Intensity

How many sides does a hexagon have?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

How many bones are there in an adult human body?

• 206

• 286

• 306

• 186

Which one of the following is the correct spelling?

• Mantenance

• Miantenance

• Maintenance

• Maintenence