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Each question contains 2pts. For easy, 3pts. For medium, and 5 pts. For the hard questions

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1.) The highest Mountain in the world.
- A.
  
  Lhotse
- B.
  
  Mount Everest
- C.
  
  K-2
- D.
  
  Batura
- E.
  
  Manaslu
Correct Answer
B. Mount Everest

Explanation
Mount Everest is the correct answer because it is widely recognized as the highest mountain in the world. Located in the Himalayas, it stands at an impressive height of 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet) above sea level. Mount Everest is a popular destination for mountaineers and has a significant cultural and historical significance. It is known for its challenging climbing routes and extreme weather conditions, making it a symbol of human endurance and exploration.

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2. Pahiyas is a fiestival celebrated every may, In which town in quezon province?
- A.
  
  Lucban
- B.
  
  Aurora
- C.
  
  Atimonan
- D.
  
  Plaridel
Correct Answer
A. Lucban

Explanation
Pahiyas is a festival celebrated every May in Lucban, Quezon Province. This festival is known for its vibrant decorations made from rice, fruits, vegetables, and other agricultural products. It is a way for the locals to show gratitude for a bountiful harvest. The festival attracts tourists from all over the country who come to witness the colorful and creative displays that adorn the houses and streets of Lucban.

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3.) Who is the father of Earliest sociology
- A.
  
  Karl marx
- B.
  
  Emile Durkhein
- C.
  
  Augustin comte
- D.
  
  Robert merton
Correct Answer
C. Augustin comte

Explanation
Auguste Comte is considered the father of sociology because he coined the term "sociology" and is credited with establishing sociology as a distinct academic discipline. Comte believed that sociology should be based on scientific principles and focused on understanding society and social behavior through observation and analysis. He also emphasized the importance of studying social phenomena objectively and developing a systematic approach to understanding society. Comte's ideas laid the foundation for the development of sociology as a scientific discipline and greatly influenced the work of later sociologists.

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4.) The country known the land of "White elephant".
- A.
  
  Singapore
- B.
  
  Japan
- C.
  
  China
- D.
  
  Thailand
Correct Answer
D. Thailand

Explanation
Thailand is known as the "Land of White Elephant" because the white elephant is considered a sacred symbol in Thai culture. It is associated with royalty and is seen as a symbol of power, fertility, and prosperity. Thailand has a long history of revering and worshiping elephants, and they have been an integral part of Thai society for centuries. The country is also home to several elephant sanctuaries and conservation projects, further emphasizing its connection to these majestic creatures.

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5.) Who was the lost General of he Filipino-American revolution surrender to the Americans?
- A.
  
  Emillio Aguinaldo
- B.
  
  Manuel lopez de Legaspi
- C.
  
  Simeon Ola
- D.
  
  Gaspar de la Torre
Correct Answer
C. Simeon Ola

Explanation
Simeon Ola was a general during the Filipino-American revolution who eventually surrendered to the Americans. He played a significant role in the resistance against American occupation in the Philippines. Despite his efforts, he was unable to achieve victory and was forced to surrender. This event marked a turning point in the revolution and the eventual colonization of the Philippines by the United States.

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6.) The world oldes known city
- A.
  
  Myanmar
- B.
  
  Peking
- C.
  
  Cuba
- D.
  
  Damascus
Correct Answer
D. Damascus

Explanation
Damascus is considered the oldest known city in the world. It is believed to have been continuously inhabited for over 11,000 years. The city's rich history can be traced back to ancient times, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the 6th millennium BC. Damascus has witnessed the rise and fall of various civilizations, including the Arameans, Assyrians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, and Arabs. Its strategic location along trade routes has contributed to its longevity and importance throughout history. Today, Damascus remains a significant cultural and historical center in the Middle East.

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7.) The national flower of Britain
- A.
  
  Daffodil
- B.
  
  Rose
- C.
  
  Tulips
- D.
  
  Sweet Pea
Correct Answer
B. Rose

Explanation
The correct answer is Rose because the rose is widely recognized as the national flower of Britain. It has been an emblem of the country for centuries and is deeply rooted in British culture and history. The rose is often associated with beauty, love, and royalty, making it a fitting choice for the national flower. Additionally, the rose has been featured in various British symbols and emblems, further solidifying its status as the national flower of Britain.

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8.) Which city is also known as "The Big Apple"
- A.
  
  Canada
- B.
  
  New York
- C.
  
  London
- D.
  
  Singapore
Correct Answer
B. New York

Explanation
New York is known as "The Big Apple" because of its historical association with jazz musicians who used the term to refer to the city's music scene. The nickname gained popularity in the 1920s and was later adopted by the New York Convention and Visitors Bureau in the 1970s as a marketing campaign to attract tourists. The term has since become synonymous with New York City and is widely recognized around the world.

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9.) A magnifying glass is what type of Lens?
- A.
  
  Aspheric lens
- B.
  
  Convex Lens
- C.
  
  Concave Lens
- D.
  
  Trivex Lens
Correct Answer
B. Convex Lens

Explanation
A magnifying glass is a type of convex lens. Convex lenses are thicker in the middle and thinner at the edges, causing light rays to converge and focus at a point. This property allows convex lenses to magnify objects when they are placed between the object and the eye. Therefore, a convex lens is the correct answer for the type of lens that a magnifying glass is.

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10.) The area of biology devoted to the study of fungi is known as
- A.
  
  Entomology
- B.
  
  Ornithology
- C.
  
  Seismology
- D.
  
  Mycology
Correct Answer
D. Mycology

Explanation
Mycology is the correct answer because it is the area of biology that specifically focuses on the study of fungi. This field involves researching various aspects of fungi, including their structure, genetics, classification, and ecological roles. Mycologists study the diversity of fungi, their interactions with other organisms, and their impact on ecosystems and human health. By specializing in mycology, scientists can gain a deeper understanding of the biology, evolution, and ecological importance of fungi.

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Lets Test Your Knowledge

1.) The highest Mountain in the world.

2. Pahiyas is a fiestival celebrated every may, In which town in quezon province?

3.) Who is the father of Earliest sociology

4.) The country known the land of "White elephant".

5.) Who was the lost General of he Filipino-American revolution surrender to the Americans?

6.) The world oldes known city

7.) The national flower of Britain

8.) Which city is also known as "The Big Apple"

9.) A magnifying glass is what type of Lens?

10.) The area of biology devoted to the study of fungi is known as