QUIZ BEE QUESTIONS: ENGLISH 1.“I have completed my work.” What is the tense used in this sentence? Present Perfect Tense 2. Sometimes, words are added to sentences to convey or express emotions. What are such words called? Interjections 3. What is a gerund? – The –ing form of a verb 4. My elder brother came there. Pick out the adjective from this sentence:- elder 5. Sometimes in poems or stories, the writers attribute human traits to non-living things. What is this figure of speech called? Personification 6.What is the detailed description of the life history of a person, written by the same person called ? Autobiography 7. What is the name given to the study of speech sounds or spoken language? Phonetics 8. What do you call a person who sees the darker side of things? Pessimist 9. What is the antonym for flexible? Rigid 10. Give a synonym for generous:- kind, good-hearted 11.What is the past participle of hide? - Hidden 12.Complete this simile – As cool as _______________ a cucumber 13.What is the young one of a bear called? - cub 14.What is the collective noun for a group of ants? – colony 15.What is the name given to a noun that is the name of some particular person or place? – Proper Noun 16. What do you call a person who collects stamps? – Philatelist 17. What is the antonym for prohibit? - Permit 18. Give a synonym for confess:- Admit 19. The past participle of bite – Bitten 20. Complete the simile – As merry as _______________- a bird 21. What is the young one of a deer called? – fawn 22. What is the collective noun for a group of bees? – swarm 23. What is the name given to a word used instead of a noun? - Pronoun
24. Name the fictional character who was carved from a piece of pine:- Pinocchio 25. What is the name given to a lengthy, narrative poem, containing the details of heroic deeds- Epic 26. What do you call a person who loves mankind? - Philanthropist 27. What is the antonym for renowned? -Notorious 28. Give a synonym for brittle:- -weak/feeble 29. What is the past participle of swim? -Swum 30. What is the young one of a duck called ? Duckling 31. What is the collective noun for a group of elephants?- herd
32. What is the name given to the nouns that we can only think of? – Abstract Nouns 33. What is the name given to a play with a sad ending? - Tragedy 34. What do you call a person who sees the brighter side of things? - Optimist 35. What is the antonym for production? - destruction 36. Give a synonym for decorate:- adorn 37. The past participle of freeze - frozen
38. Complete the simile As gloomy as______________________ night 39. What is the Young one of an eagle called? - eaglet
40. What is the collective noun for a group of robbers? –gang 41. What is the name given to a noun that we can see, feel or taste? – Concrete Nouns 42. Who is the mythological character who fell in love with his own reflection? – Narcissus 43. Which is the only word in English which will be pronounced the same, even when the last four letters are removed? Queue 44. In English, there are just 4 words which begin with ‘dw’. The first one is dwarf, the second one is dwell, the third one is dwindle. Which is the fourth one? Dweeb - A boring person
45. Which is the longest word in English without a vowel? – Rhythm
GENERAL INFORMATION Which Filipino boxer is known for his nickname "Pac-Man"? The correct answer is "Manny Pacquiao" What is the color of the 1,000 peso bill? The correct answer is "Blue" What is the national flower of the Philippines? The correct answer is "Sampaguita" Where in Manila can you find the San Agustin Church? The correct answer is "Intramuros" Pahiyas is a festival celebrated every May in which town in Quezon province? The correct answer is "Lucban" Who wrote the novel Florante at Laura? The correct answer is "Francisco Balagtas" Which city is known as the Shoe capital of the Philippines? The correct answer is "Marikina" Who said this immortal words A Filipino is worth dying for ? The correct answer is "Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino" What is the original name of LunetaPark? The correct answer is "Bagumbayan" What is the title of the Philippine National Anthem? The correct answer is "Lupang Hinirang" Which city is known as the Walled City The correct answer is "Intramuros" Which country occupied the Philippines during World War II? The correct answer is "Japan" Philippines Independence Day is celebrated on what date? The correct answer is "12th June" The Bataan Death March took place in what year? The correct answer is "1942" Who was known as the "Hero of Tirad Pass"? The correct answer is "Gregorio del Pilar" In what year did the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan arrived in the shores of Philippines ? The correct answer is "1521" Mayon Volcano is located in which province? The correct answer is "Albay" Who was the first Filipina to win the Miss International beauty title in1964? The correct answer is "Gemma Cruz" Gloria Diaz won the Miss Universe contest in what year? The correct answer is "1969" What pen name did Marcelo H del Pilar used in his writings? The correct answer is "Plaridel"
What currency is use in the Philippines? The correct answer is "Peso" Who was the first and only Filipino to have been awarded the Pulitzer Prize? The correct answer is "Carlos P. Romulo" What is the residence of the President of the Philippines popularly called? The correct answer is "Malacanang Palace" Who was the first U.S. civilian governor-general appointed in the Philippines from 1901-1904 ? The correct answer is "William H. Taft" The acronym CALABARZON are ____Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon The correct answer is "Cavite" What are the colors of the Philippine flag? The correct answer is "white, red and blue" What festival is celebrated in Kalibo, Aklan during the month of January? The correct answer is "Ati-atihan Festival" In what province can you find the Barasoain church? The correct answer is "Bulacan" What is the pen name of Nick Joaquin ? The correct answer is "Quijano de Manila" Who is the 15th president of the Philippines? The correct answer is "Benigno Nonoy Aquino" In what city can you find the Petronas Tower? The correct answer is "Kuala Lampur" 2. What is a Blue Heeler? The correct answer is "Dog" 3. The symbol of the Olympic Games is composed of how many interlocking rings? The correct answer is "5" 4. Lapis lazuli is a deep shade of what color? The correct answer is "Blue" 5. Dong is the main unit of currency in what country? The correct answer is "Vietnam" 6.What gift is associated with 25th wedding anniversary? The correct answer is "Silver" 7. In what year did the Berlin Wall fall? The correct answer is "1989" 8. How many letters are there in the Greek Alphabet? The correct answer is "24" 9. Complete the idiom: Curiosity killed the ____ The correct answer is "Cat" 10. The study of butterflies and moths is called what? The correct answer is "Lepidopterology"
General Knowledge Trivia Quiz - Set 2 1.
What is the study or collection of postage stamps called?
2.
What is the currency of Thailand?
3.
How do you say Merry Christmas in Spanish?
4.
What do you call a tailess cat?
5.
Whose nose grows when he told a lie?
6.
What type of creature is a painted lady?
7.
What is a baby kangaroo called?
8.
What is the first letter of the Greek alphabet?
9.
What is the capital city of Fiji?
10.
In which country will you find a city called Adelaide?
General Knowledge Trivia Quiz - Set 3 1.
What do you call a group of frogs?
2.
Full stop to English people, what is it to Americans?
3.
What do you call the traditional Japanese art of folding paper?
4.
What “C “ is the dried flesh of coconut?
5.
Gingivitis is the infection of the ________.
6.
What is the left hand page of the book called?
7.
What is a word that is form by joining the first letters or the first few letters of a series of words called?
8.
What is the first book of the bible?
9.
Who painted the "Last Supper"?
10.
What is the second highest mountain in the world?
General Knowledge Trivia Quiz Answers - Set 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Philately Baht Feliz Navidad Manx Pinocchio Butterfly Joey Alpha Suva Australia
General Knowledge Trivia Quiz Answers - Set 3 1. 2. 3.
Army Period Origami
4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Copra Gums Verso Acronyms Genesis Leonardo da Vinci K2
Who is the first president of the first Philippine Republic?
Emilio Jacinto
Emilio Aquino
Emilio Mabini
Emilio Aguinaldo
Who is the first president of the second Philippine Republic?
Jose Laurel
Jose Jacinto
Jose Arroyo
Jose Japones
Who IS one of the president of the third Philippine Republic?
Ferdinand Marcos
Manuel Quezon
Manuel Roxas
What is the capital of the Philippines?
NCR
CAR
Manila
CARAGA
What is the national fruit of the Philippines?
Grapes
Mango
Orange
Durian
Who is the national hero of the Philippines?
Jose Laurel
Jose Rizal
Jose Raul
Jose Dao
What is the national grass of the Philippines?
Bermuda
Bamboo
Anahaw
Cogon
What is the national leaf of the Philippines?
Banana
Bannana
Anahaw
Bamboo
What is the national game of the Philippines?
Sipa
Sepaktakraw
Calgaburo
Tic-Tak-toe
What is the national dance of the Philippines?
Careñosia
Criñosia
Cariñiosa
Karinyosia
QuestionExcerptFromHEKASIQuiz for Grade6 Q.1) Uri ng pamahalaankungsaanisangpartidoang namumunorito .
A.
Demok rasya
B.
Byuruk
Joseph Estrada
rasya
C.
Dikta torya l
Q.2) Uri ng pamahalaangdemokratikokungsaanwalangnamumunopurotao lamang.
A.
P e d er al
B.
D al is a y
C.
Presid ensyal
Q.3) mgauri ng pamahalaankungsaannamumunoang PunongMinistro
A.
Monarkiyang Konstitusyonal at Parlyamentaryong Demokrasya
B.
Presid ensyal
C.
P e d er al
Q.4) Sangayng pamahalaankungsaannamumunoang Pangulo.
A.
Hudi katur a
B.
Ehe kuti bo
C.
Lehislatibo / Lehislatura
Q.5) Angtawagsa dalawangkapulungan.
A.
Kon gre so
B.
Mataas at Mababang Kapulungan
C.
S e n a d o
Q.6) KasalukuyangPangulong Republikang Pilipinas.
( 2 words or 5 words or 3 words )
Q.7) AngdatingAFPChief of staff na nagpakamataynoongPebrero8 . 2011
( 3 words or 2 words )
Q.8) Uri ng Korupsiyonna naganapnoongpanahonng DatingAdministrasyongMarcos.
Q.9) Kalihimng Kagawaranng Kaoaligiranat likas na yaman
( 2 words )
Q.10) Kalihimng Kagawaranng Katarungan
( 3 words )
Q.11) UgalingPilipinona kungsaanhindi marunongtumupadsa oras na napag-usapan.
( 2 words )
Q.12) AngPangulong Senadosa kasalukuyan.
( 3 words )
Q.13) Ispikerng Kamarasa kasalukuyan
( 2 words )
Q.14) Bise Presidenteng Pilipinassa kasalukuyan.
( 2 words )
Q.15) ang PunongMahistradongayon.
( 2 words )
Q.16) ang Hukomkungsaannanumpasi P-NoynoongkanyangInaugurasyonniya sa QuirinoGrandstand
( 3 words or 2 words )
Q.17) ang Spokepersonng Atingpangulongayon
( 2 words )
Q.18) ang ExecutiveSecretary
( 2 words )
Q.19) Uri ng PamahalaankungsaannamumunoangOligark/ oligarko
Q.20) ang 2 uri ng Kinatawansa loobng MababangKapulungan
( 4 words )
Q.21) ang bilangng mgaKongresistasa Lehislatibo.
( 3 words)
QuestionExcerptFromHekasiBata sa ikaanimna baitang....♥♥♥ Q.1) 1. Anoanguri ng atingpamahalaansa kasalukuyan?
A. B. C. D. E.
Komu nismo Totalit aryan Aristok rasya Diktat oryan Demoka ratiko
Q.2) 2. Ito ang uri ng pamahalaanna pinamumunuanng pinakamayangtao sa lipunan.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Komu nismo Pluto kasy a Demok ratiko Mon arkiy a Diktat oryan
Q.3) 3.Sinoangnamumunosa sangayHudisyal/Hudukatura/Tagapanghukom?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Pa ng ul o Senado at Kamara Mga Kalihi m Punong Mahistrado
Q.4) 4. Siya angnamumunosa sangaytagapagpagganap/Ehekutibo.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Pa ng ul o Senado at Kamara Mga Kalihi m Punong Mahistrado
Q.5) 5. Sila ang namumunosa sangaytagapagbatas/Lehislatibo.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Pa ng ul o Senado at kamara Mga kalihi m Punong Mahistrado
Q.6) __________angtumutugonsa pangangailanganng mgatao. Q.7)
Demos:Tao Kratos:______
Q.8) sinoangkalihimsa kagawaranng kalusugan?
( 3 words )
Q.9) Siya amgkalihimsa kagawaranng kapaligiranat likas na kayamanan. ( 2 words )
Q.10) Kaugalianng mgaPilipinona hinihilapababaangtaongumaangatsa buhay,para mulingmaghirap. ( 2 words )
Q.11) ____________ay Kaugalianng mgaPilipinona magandaanggawainsa umpisangunitsa huli ay hindi na ipinagpapatuloy. Q.12) ___________uring pamahalaanna pinamumunuanng partidngpulitikal na pawangmgaelitista at mgaprominente. ( or 2 words )
Q.13) __________Anglahat ng kapangyarihanay nasamonarka. ( 4 words or 3 words )
Q.14) _____________sa pamahalaangito ang mgamamamahayagay walangkarapatangmagbalitang labansa pamahalaan. ( 2 words )
Q.15) Sa _____________inaabusoang nakararami. ( 2 words )
Q.16) Ibigayang apat na uri ng pamahaalangDemokratiko ( 4 words )
Q.17) Uri ng pamahalaangdemokratikona punongministroangnamumuno. ( or 2 words or 4 words )
Q.18) Uri ng pamahalaangdemokratikona angpanguloang pinakamataasna pinunosa sangayna tagapagpagganap. ( or 2 words or 4 words )
Q.19) Angbatasay mulasa pamahalaangpambansaat lokal. ( or 2 words or 4 words )
Q.20)
Pilipinas:FerdinandMarcos; Germany:______________
( 2 words )
Q.21)
Oligarkiya:Oligark; Diktatoryal:_________
Q.22)
Oligos:__________; Arkhe:pamumuno
Q.23)
monarkiyangkonstitusyonal:punongministro; _______________________:monarka
( 3 words or 5 words or 2 words )
Q.24) Punongministroangtunayna nmanununoat angmonarkaay simbolikongpinunolamang. ( 2 words )
. Siya ang namumuno sa sangay tagapagpagganap/Ehekutibo.
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A.
Pangulo
B.
Senado at Kamara
C.
Mga Kalihim
D.
Punong Mahistrado __________ ang tumutugon sa pangangailangan ng mga tao. Institusyon
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Pamahalaan
Mathematics: General Knowledge Quiz Questions with Answers No. Questions 1 Who is called "The father of Geometry"? 2
What is meant by an Isosceles triangle?
3
What is meant by Obtuse triangle?
4
What is meant by right-angled triangle?
6
What is the formula for calculating the area of a triangle? Which is the longest side in a right-angled triangle?
7
What is meant by a Scalene triangle?
8
What is the side opposite to the right angle in a right angled triangle called?
9
What is meant by Equilateral triangle?
5
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Answers Euclid. A triangle with 2 equal sides and 2 equal angles. A triangle with one internal angle greater than 90 degrees. A triangle which has one 90 degrees internal angle.. 1/2 x length of base x height of triangle. Hypotenuse. A triangle in which all sides have different lengths. Hypotenuse.
A triangle in which all sides are of equal length and all angles are equal. Triangle with all internal angles less than 90 What is meant by Acute triangle? degrees like an equilateral triangle. Straight line through the vertex which cuts the What is meant by Angular Bisector of a triangle? corresponding angle into half. In any right-angled triangle, the square of What is Pythagorean Theorem? length of hypotenuse is equal to the sum of squares of lengths of the other two sides. What is meant by the Perpendicular Bisector of a Straight line passing through the midpoint of a triangle? side and being perpendicular to it. What is the polygon with ten sides called? Decagon Who is called the Father of Decimal number system? Indian Mathematician Aryabhatta A polygon in which all sides are equal with not What is a Rhombus? even one angle of 90 degrees but the sum of all angles is 360 degrees. What is a polygon with five sides called? Pentagon. A polygon with four sides and four vertices and What is a Quadrilateral? the sum of all interior angles is equal to 360 degrees.
Mathematics Trivia Quiz - Set 1 1. A half of a sphere is called what?
2. 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8 ___. 3. How many face does a cube have? 4. What is the sequence of number in which the next term is formed by adding the last two terms called? 5. What do you call a diagram used to represent sets? 6. What do you call the number when multiplied by itself gives the stated number? 7. What is a triangle with all three sides of the same length? 8. What " N" is the symbol that stands for zero? 9. What is a triangle that has two equal sides and the angles opposite the equal sides are also equal? 10. What is the plural of radius?
Answers - Set 1 1.
Hemisphere
2.
13
3.
Six
4.
Fibonacci Sequence
5.
Venn Diagram
6.
Square root
7.
Equilateral triangle
8.
Nought
9.
Isosceles triangle
10.
Radii
Mathematics Trivia Quiz - Set 3 1. What is the Roman numerals for 50? 2. What is the device used for drawing and measuring angles? 3. ______ is the answer when two or more numbers are multiplied. 4. What is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter called ? 5. In mathematics, the answer to a problem is called what? 6. What is the top number of a fraction called ? 7. What is the mathematical name for a perfectly round ball? 8. What "T" is a way of covering the plane with shapes, leaving no gaps and in a repetitive pattern. 9. What is a number that has only two factor: itself and one? 10. Lines are _____, if they cross at right angles.
Answers- Set 3 1.
L
2.
Protractor
3.
Product
4.
Pi
5.
Solution
6.
Numerator
7.
Sphere
8.
Tessellation
9.
Prime Number
10.
Perpendicular
1. What is the Roman numerals for 500? D 2. 1,000 kilograms is equivalent to how many tonnes? ONE 3. What is the prefix meaning of Deca ? ten 4. How many sides has a heptagon have? 7 5. How would you write 87 in Roman numerals? LXXXVII 6. What is the percentage equivalent of 1/5? 20% 7. A polygon with 12 straight sides is called what? "Dodecagon" 8. A century is equals to how many years? 100 years 9. What shape is a Rhombus ? diamod 10. What branch of mathematics in which letter or symbols are used instead of numbers? Algebra A hexagon is a polygon that has _____ straight sides? The correct answer is "Six" ____ are whole numbers which will not split up into two exactly. The correct answer is "Odd Numbers" What is half of a dozen? The correct answer is "6" There are how many millions in a billion? The correct answer is "One Thousand millions" What "M' means less or "take away"? The correct answer is "Minus" How many sides has a heptagon have? The correct answer is "7" What straight line drawn from one point on the circumference of a circle through the centre to another point on the circ The correct answer is "Diameter"
SCIENCE QUIZ BEE QUESTIONS
Science Trivia Quiz - Set 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
What is the change in body form that an insect undergoes from birth to maturity? Where is the Sea of Tranquility? Where is the Islets of Langerhans located in the human body? _______ is the male part of the flower. What is the term used to describe a large natural satellite of any planet? What is the green pigment found in the cholroplasts of plant cells? What is the branch of Physics that deals with light and its properties? What machine converts kinetic energy to electricity? What is the temperature at which a liquid boils to become a gas is known. What is the mixture of gases which make up the atmosphere surrounding the earth?
Answers- Set 1 1.
Metamorphosis
2.
Moon
3.
In the pancreas
4.
Stamen
5.
Moon
6.
Chlorophyll
7.
Optics
8.
Generator
9.
Boiling point
10.
Air
Science Trivia Quiz - Set 3
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
What is the branch of science that studies matter and energy? What instrument measures the density of a liquid? Deoxyribonucleic acid is also known as _ __ _. A matter that has a definite volume but no fixed shape is called what? What is the precise measurement of progress from past to future called? What instrument is used for measuring the pressure of the atmosphere? Who discovered the law of gravitation? What do you call a compound that forms hydrogen ions when it dissolves in water? What is the force which tends to prevent motion between two surfaces called? _____is the part of a flowering plant which develops from an ovule after fetilization.
Answers - Set 3 1.
Physics
2.
Hydrometer
3.
DNA
4.
Liquid
5.
Time
6.
Barometer
7.
Sir Isaac Newton
8.
Acid
9.
Friction
10.
Seed
1. What is the chemical symbol for Lead? The correct answer is "Pb"
2. Who discovered radium? The correct answer is "Marie Curie" 3. What is the male part of the flower? The correct answer is "Stamen" 4.What is the science of study of animal life? The correct answer is "Zoology" 5. Neon, helium, krypton, xenon, radon are what kind of gases? The correct answer is "Noble Gases" 6. Who proposed the Theory of Evolution The correct answer is "Charles Darwin" 7. Thermodynamics is the study of heat energy and ________ The correct answer is "Work" 8.What is the branch of science that studies matter and energy? The correct answer is "Physics" 9. Hallux is another term for what part of the body. The correct answer is "Big Toe" 10. Cirrus, Stratus, Cumulus are types of what? The correct answer is "Clouds" What part of the body does an orthopedic doctor treat? The correct answer is "Bones" What is the longest and heaviest bone in the human body? The correct answer is "Femur" What's the common name for the disease Rubella? The correct answer is "German Measles" What color is a polar bear's skin? The correct answer is "Black" What element did Pierre and Marie Curie discover in 1898? The correct answer is "Radium" What does MRI stands for? The correct answer is "Magnetic resonance imaging" What prevents the earth's atmosphere from drifting into space? The correct answer is "Gravity" How many wings does a butterfly have? The correct answer is "Four" What are class as the biological class "Aves" The correct answer is "Birds" Which is the fourth planet from the Sun? The correct answer is "Mars" How many carats is pure gold? The correct answer is "24" How many bits are there in a byte? The correct answer is "Eight" What valuable metal has the chemical symbol Au? The correct answer is "Gold"
What is crossed with a blackberry and loganberry to produce a boysenberry? The correct answer is "Raspberry" What does an ichthyologist study? The correct answer is "Fish" What land animal has the longest gestation period? The correct answer is "Elephant" What drink is made from the leaves of the camellia sinensis bush? The correct answer is "Tea" What is the only continent without any bee? The correct answer is "Antarctica" What animal produces cashmere wool? The correct answer is "Goat" What is the world's oldest science? The correct answer is "Astronomy" What is the hardest bone in the human body? The correct answer is "Jawbone" What color is a huckleberry? The correct answer is "Blue" What does a pluviometer measure? The correct answer is "Rainfall" What creature takes its name from the Australian Aboriginal words for "no drink"? The correct answer is "Koala" What vitamin do sufferers from scurvy lack? The correct answer is "Vitamin C" What is the name for a young deer? The correct answer is "Fawn" Which is known as the Red Planet? The correct answer is "Mars" What element has the atomic number 26 and the chemical symbol Fe? The correct answer is "Iron" What is the main gas in the earth's atmosphere? The correct answer is "Nitrogen" What direction will a field full of sunflowers face at the start of each day? The correct answer is "East"
