AVERAGE ROUND

1. In International Affairs, which country is the newest member of NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?

• Ukraine
• Switzerland
• Sweden
• Belarus

2. In Politics, which of the following individuals has NOT served as a Senator of the Philippines for 18 years?

• Tito Sotto
• Panfilo Lacson
• Gregorio Honasan
• Imee Marcos

3. In Literature, who wrote the poem entitled “Pag-Ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa?

• Jose Rizal
• Andres Bonifacio
• Marcelo H. Del Pilar
• Francisco Balagtas

4. In Geography, which island province in the Philippines has a capital called Bongao?

• Sulu
• Camiguin
• Basilan
• Tawi-Tawi

5. In Entertainment, who sang and composed the songs "Rock Baby Rock," "Ikaw ng Aking Mahal," and "Awitin Mo at Isasayaw Ko"?

• Ogie Alcasid
• Vic Sotto
• Hotdog
• Sampaguita

6. In Natural Science, among the following creatures, which one has the ability for the male to become pregnant and give birth?

• Jellyfish
• Starfish
• Plankton
• Seahorse

7. In Sports, what is the moniker or nickname of the Philippine Women’s National Football Team since March 2022?

• Volcanoes
• Malditas
• Lady Askals
• Filipinas

8. In Arts, a dance originated from the Maranao people of Mindanao. It is based on the story of Darangen, a pre-Spanic Marano interpretation of the popular Hindu epic, the Ramayana.

• Singkil
• Kuratsa
• Subli
• Carinosa

9. In World History, who was the prominent communist figure in the Cuban Revolution from 1956-1959? He became a guerilla leader in South America and was executed by the Bolivian army in 1967.

• Pablo Escobar
• Simon Bolivar
• Fidel Castro
• Che Guevara

10. In Philippine History, who was the only President of the Philippines to die in a plane crash?

• Manuel Quezon
• Manuel Roxas
• Ramon Magsaysay
• Jose P. Laurel