Do You Know Zamboanga City?

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Do You Know Zamboanga City? - Quiz


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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Where is the city located?

    • A.

      Philippines.

    • B.

      Japan

    • C.

      China

    • D.

      North Korea

    Correct Answer
    A. pHilippines.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Philippines because the question asks for the location of the city, and out of the given options, the Philippines is the only country mentioned. Therefore, the city must be located in the Philippines.

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  • 2. 

    When was the city founded?

    • A.

      1675

    • B.

      1635

    • C.

      1761

    • D.

      1589

    Correct Answer
    B. 1635
    Explanation
    The city was founded in 1635.

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  • 3. 

    How big is the city?

    • A.

      56.2 sq mi

    • B.

      546 sq mi

    • C.

      546.2 sq mi

    • D.

      984.2 sq mi

    Correct Answer
    C. 546.2 sq mi
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 546.2 sq mi. This answer indicates that the city is quite large, covering a significant area of land. The measurement in square miles suggests that the city has a substantial size and likely includes various neighborhoods, buildings, and infrastructure within its boundaries.

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  • 4. 

    Do you know the zipcode of the city?

    • A.

      7700

    • B.

      3000

    • C.

      5000

    • D.

      7000

    Correct Answer
    D. 7000
    Explanation
    The answer 7000 is the correct answer because it is the only option provided that is a valid zip code. The other options (7700, 3000, 5000) are not valid zip codes.

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  • 5. 

    Which of the following statements is true about the city?

    • A.

      It's the second largest city by land area in Philippines

    • B.

      It's the ninth largest city by land area in Philippines

    • C.

      It's the third largest city by land area in Philippines

    • D.

      It's the largest city by land area in Philippines

    Correct Answer
    C. It's the third largest city by land area in pHilippines
    Explanation
    The given answer states that the city is the third largest city by land area in the Philippines. This means that there are two other cities in the Philippines that have a larger land area than this city.

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  • 6. 

    What was its previous name?

    • A.

      Samboangan

    • B.

      Sambangan

    • C.

      Samboagan

    • D.

      Saiangan

    Correct Answer
    A. Samboangan
    Explanation
    The previous name of the place in question was Samboangan.

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  • 7. 

    When was the city chartered?

    • A.

      1536

    • B.

      1836

    • C.

      1936

    • D.

      1736

    Correct Answer
    C. 1936
  • 8. 

    Which century would you say the city was founded?

    • A.

      9th

    • B.

      14th

    • C.

      10th

    • D.

      13th

    Correct Answer
    D. 13th
    Explanation
    Based on the given options, the correct answer is the 13th century. This suggests that the city in question was founded in the 13th century.

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  • 9. 

    When did the Spanish arrive in the city?

    • A.

      1578

    • B.

      1543

    • C.

      1521

    • D.

      1567

    Correct Answer
    C. 1521
    Explanation
    In 1521, the Spanish arrived in the city.

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  • 10. 

    Which kind of fish is the city known for?

    • A.

      Sardine

    • B.

      Salmon

    • C.

      Bass

    • D.

      Catfish

    Correct Answer
    A. Sardine
    Explanation
    The city is known for its sardines.

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