WorksheetsPhilippines
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The 7000+ Philippine Islands were named after who?
a)
Civil Rights Activist, Wendell Phillips
b)
King of Spain, Philip II
c)
Priest, Phillips Brooks
2.
What is the capital city of Philippines?
a)
Pasay City
b)
El Nido
c)
Manila
3.
What type of money do they use in the Philippines?
a)
rupee
b)
franc
c)
peso
4.
San Agustin Church, the oldest stone church in the Philippines, survived 7 earthquakes & 2 fires. What year was it built?
a)
1889
b)
1900
c)
1589
5.
The Mayon Volcano is the most active volcano in the Philippines (49 times in the past 400 years). How tall do you think it is?
a)
8,000 feet above sea level
b)
2,000 feet above sea level
c)
20,000 feet above sea level
6.
This natural wonder is the world’s longest navigable ________________. Guided paddle boat tours show intriguing rock formations and fluttering bats.
a)
subterranean stream
b)
underground river
c)
underground lake
7.
At what age do children start elementary school?
a)
5 years old
b)
7 years old
c)
4 years old
8.
These unusual geological formations consist of at least 1,268 mounds. What is this top tourist attraction called?
a)
The Philippine Mounds
b)
Shiloh Indian Mounds
c)
Chocolate Hills
9.
Banaue Terraces were carved into the mountains around 2,000 years ago by the Ifugao tribes. What is the main crop planted on the terraces?
a)
rice
b)
grapes
c)
lettuce
10.
The Mall of Asia, 4.2 million square feet, is located in Pasay City and considered the ____ largest shopping mall in the world.
a)
2nd
b)
4th
c)
10th
11.
What natural disaster killed about 6,000 Filipinos in 2013?
a)
Hercules Tsunami Miguel
b)
Earthquake Maria
c)
Super Typhoon Yolanda
12.
How far away is the Philippines from our school?
a)
about 8,000 miles
b)
about 30,000 miles
c)
about 200 miles
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