SCITEC-Social Science Quiz Bee 2024

What is the capital city of the Philippines?

• Cebu City

• Manila

• Davao City

• Iloilo City

Which of the following is the national language of the Philippines?

• Cebuano

• Ilocano

• Filipino

• Waray

What is the currency used in the Philippines?

• Yen

• Dollar

• Peso

• Ringgit

Which of these is the largest island in the Philippines?

• Mindoro

• Cebu

• Luzon

• Palawan

What is the popular traditional clothing worn by men in the Philippines?

• Kimono

• Barong Tagalog

• Sari

• Hanbok

What is the name of the current President of the Philippines as of 2023?

• Rodrigo Duterte

• Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

• Leni Robredo

• Benigno Aquino III

Which major typhoon recently affected the Philippines, causing widespread damage?

• Typhoon Haiyan

• Typhoon Rai

• Typhoon Yutu

• Typhoon Noru

What significant economic initiative has the Philippine government recently launched to boost development?

• Build, Build, Build

• Bayanihan to Recover as One

• Ambisyon Natin 2040

• K-to-12 Program

In 2023, which sector in the Philippines has seen significant growth due to increasing foreign investments?

• Agriculture

• Technology

• Mining

• Tourism

What is the focus of the recent environmental policy introduced by the Philippine government?

• Reducing plastic waste

• Protecting marine biodiversity

• Enhancing renewable energy sources

• Reforestation