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WAR OF THE WITS01

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rolando “Klarex” A. Uy is the current City Mayor of Cagayan de Oro City. Identify his picture.

a)

b)

c)

d)

2.

He is the first Municipal Mayor of Cagayan de Oro City.

a)

Tirso Neri

b)

Toribio Chaves

c)

Segundo Gaston

d)

Constantino Jaraula

3.

He is the longest-serving mayor of Cagayan de Oro.

a)

Tirso Neri

b)

Pablo Magtajas

c)

Segundo Gaston

d)

Constantino Jaraula

4.

Who is he?

a)

Matthew McConaughey

b)

Mahatma Ghandi

c)

Martin Luther King

5.

He was was a German-born theoretical physicist, widely held to be one of the greatest and most influential scientists of all time.

a)

Sir Isaac Newton

b)

Louis Pasteur

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Galileo Galilei

6.

Who is he?

a)

Emilio Aguinaldo

b)

Apolinario Sacay

c)

Emilio Jacinto

d)

Apolinario Mabini

7.

Filipinos consider him as the inventor of the Lunar Rover, or more popularly known as the Moon Buggy.

a)

Eduardo San Juan

b)

Daniel Dingel

c)

Roberto del Rosario

d)

Agapito Flores

8.

He was a French military commander and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars.

a)

Alexander the Great

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Napoleon Bonaparte

d)

Thomas Jefferson

9.

He was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon".

a)

William Shakespeare

b)

William Burton

c)

Julius Caesar

d)

Martin Luther

10.

He was an English author, naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology. His proposition that all species of life have descended from a common ancestor is now generally accepted and considered a fundamental concept in science.

a)

Charles Henry

b)

Charles Campbell

c)

Charles Wood

d)

Charles Darwin

11.

He was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and European colonization of the Americas.

a)

Albert Newton

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Henry Ivanelli

d)

Alexander the Great

12.

He was an ancient Greek philosopher born in Athens during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. In Athens, Plato founded the Academy, a philosophical school where he taught the philosophical doctrines..

a)

Copernicus

b)

Plato

c)

Socrates

d)

Pythagoras

13.

He was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition resulted in more than 800 works of virtually every genre of his time.

a)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Ronald Reagan

d)

Charles Dickens

14.

He was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy".

a)

Gregor Mendel

b)

Carl Linnaeus

c)

Henry Matisse

d)

George Washington

15.

He was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher.

a)

Thomas Edison

b)

Henry Benjamin

c)

Carl Franklin

d)

Benjamin Franklin

16.

He is an American politician who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000.

a)

Bill Clinton

b)

George W. Bush

c)

Barack Obama

d)

Ronald Reagan

17.

He is the head of the Catholic Church, the bishop of Rome and sovereign of the Vatican City State.

a)

Pope Leo

b)

Pope John Paul II

c)

Pope Francis

d)

Pope Benedict

18.

He was a Filipino lawyer, statesman, soldier, and politician who was president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935 until his death in 1944.

a)

Manuel P. Roxas

b)

Manuel L. Quezon

c)

Manuel C. Arroyo

d)

Manuel R. Pilar

19.

He was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South Asia during the 6th or 5th century BCE and founded Buddhism.

a)

Siddhartha Gautama

b)

Gautama Sunna

c)

Siddharta Sukarno

d)

Gautama Busa

20.

He was a Filipino general who served during the Philippine Revolution and, subsequently, during the Philippine–American War. He assumed command of the Philippine revolutionary forces during the latter, following the capture of resistance leader Emilio Aguinaldo by the Americans in 1901.

a)

Miguel Lopez

b)

Miguel Rioz

c)

Miguel Ortega

d)

Miguel Malvar

21.

He was a theologian and philosopher of Berber origin and the bishop of Regius in Numidia, Roman North Africa. He is the Patron Saint of Cagayan de Oro City

a)

St. Ignatius of Loyola

b)

St. Augustine of Hippo

c)

St. Michael

d)

St. Francis Xavier

22.

She is a Cagay-anon who won the title Miss Grand Philippines 2023

a)

Moira Allana

b)

Nikki Moira

c)

Nikki de Moura

d)

Pia Wurtzbach

23.

It is a patronal festival held each year in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, every 28th day of August, celebrating the feast day of St. Augustine – patron saint of the city.

a)

Kadayawan Festival

b)

Kaamulan Festival

c)

Higalaay Festival

d)

Sinulog Festival

24.

She is a talented Chess Player who won the 17th ASEAN Age Group Chess Championship in Pattaya Thailand.

a)

Danielle S. Casino

b)

Allen O. Lumpiera

c)

Ruelle “Tawing” Canino

d)

Lorie Codillon

25.

He is a Cagay-anon who is the newest Asian Boxing Federation Flyweight Champion;

a)

Flash Elorde

b)

Jeronil Borres

c)

Henry Soriano

d)

Manny Pacquiao

26.

He is a Canadian vlogger behind the popular YouTube Channel "BecomingFilipino"

a)

Kyle Nicholas Jennerman

b)

Kyle Douglas MacArthur

c)

Kyle Negrito Jinnerman

d)

Kyle Douglas Jennerman

27.

He has just secured a Gold Medal at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia (aka Cambodia 2023)!ICYMI

a)

Carlo Paalam

b)

Carlo Dalisay

c)

Cardo Shalom

d)

Carlo Putik

28.

He is a Cagay-anon mechanic who invented the motorela in 1964.

a)

Florencio D. Laurio

b)

Rafael D. Floirendo

c)

Agapito R. Flores

d)

Raulo D. Serapio