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 21. 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 31. 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. Philately2. Baht3. Feliz Navidad4. Manx5. Pinocchio6. Butterfly7. Joey8. Alpha9. Suva10. Australia

 

General Knowledge Trivia Quiz Answers - Set 3

1. Army2. Period3. Origami4. Copra5. Gums6. Verso7. Acronyms8. Genesis9. Leonardo da Vinci10. K2

Who is the first president of the first Philippine Republic?

Emilio Jacinto Emilio Aquino Emilio Mabini Emilio AguinaldoWho is the first president of the second Philippine Republic?

Jose Laurel Jose Jacinto Jose Arroyo Jose JaponesWho IS one of the president of the third Philippine Republic?

Ferdinand Marcos Manuel Quezon Manuel Roxas Joseph EstradaWhat is the capital of the Philippines?

NCR CAR Manila CARAGAWhat is the national fruit of the Philippines?

Grapes Mango Orange DurianWho is the national hero of the Philippines?

Jose Laurel Jose Rizal Jose Raul Jose DaoWhat is the national grass of the Philippines?

Bermuda Bamboo Anahaw CogonWhat is the national leaf of the Philippines?

Banana Bannana Anahaw BambooWhat is the national game of the Philippines?

Sipa Sepaktakraw Calgaburo Tic-Tak-toeWhat is the national dance of the Philippines?

Careñosia Criñosia Cariñiosa Karinyosia

Question Excerpt From HEKASI Quiz for Grade 6

Q.1) Uri ng pamahalaan kung saan isang partido ang namumuno rito .

A.Demokrasy

a

B.Byurukrasya

C.Diktatoryal

Q.2) Uri ng pamahalaang demokratiko kung saan walang namumuno puro tao lamang .

A.Pederal

B.Dalisay

C.Presidensya

l

Q.3) mga uri ng pamahalaan kung saan namumuno ang Punong Ministro

A.Monarkiyang Konstitusyonal at Parlyamentaryong

Demokrasya

B.Presidensya

l

C.Pederal

Q.4) Sangay ng pamahalaan kung saan namumuno ang Pangulo .

A.Hudikatura

B.Ehekutibo

C.Lehislatibo / Lehislatura

Q.5) Ang tawag sa dalawang kapulungan .

A.Kongreso

B.Mataas at Mababang

Kapulungan

C.Senado

Q.6) Kasalukuyang Pangulo ng Republika ng Pilipinas.

( 2 words or 5 words or 3 words )

Q.7) Ang dating AFP Chief  of staff na nagpakamatay noong Pebrero 8 . 2011 

( 3 words or 2 words )

Q.8) Uri ng Korupsiyon na naganap noong panahon ng Dating Administrasyong Marcos.

Q.9) Kalihim ng Kagawaran ng Kaoaligiran at likas na yaman

( 2 words )

Q.10) Kalihim ng Kagawaran ng Katarungan 

( 3 words )

Q.11) Ugaling Pilipino na kung saan hindi marunong tumupad sa oras na napag-usapan .

( 2 words )

Q.12) Ang Pangulo ng Senado sa kasalukuyan.

( 3 words )

Q.13) Ispiker ng Kamara sa kasalukuyan

( 2 words )

Q.14) Bise Presidente ng Pilipinas sa kasalukuyan .

( 2 words )

Q.15) ang Punong Mahistrado ngayon .

( 2 words )

Q.16) ang Hukom kung saan nanumpa si P-Noy noong kanyang Inaugurasyon niya sa Quirino Grand stand

( 3 words or 2 words )

Q.17) ang Spokeperson ng Ating pangulo ngayon

( 2 words )

Q.18) ang Executive

Secretary

( 2 words )

Q.19) Uri ng Pamahalaan kung saan namumuno ang Oligark / oligarko

Q.20) ang 2 uri ng Kinatawan sa loob ng Mababang Kapulungan

( 4 words )

Q.21) ang bilang ng mga Kongresista sa Lehislatibo .

( 3 words )

Question Excerpt From Hekasi Bata sa ikaanim na baitang....♥♥♥Q.1) 1. Ano ang uri ng ating pamahalaan sa kasalukuyan?

A.Komunismo

B.Totalitarya

n

C.Aristokrasya

D.Diktatoryan

E.Demokaratiko

Q.2) 2. Ito ang uri ng pamahalaan na pinamumunuan ng pinakamayang tao sa lipunan.

A.Komunismo

B.Plutokasya

C.Demokratik

o

D.Monarkiy

a

E.Diktatoryan

Q.3) 3.Sino ang namumuno sa sangay Hudisyal/Hudukatura/Tagapanghukom?

A.Pangulo

B.Senado at

Kamara

C.Mga Kalihim

D.Punong

Mahistrado

Q.4) 4. Siya ang namumuno sa sangay tagapagpagganap/Ehekutibo.

A.Pangulo

B.Senado at

Kamara

C.Mga Kalihim

D.Punong

Mahistrado

Q.5) 5. Sila ang namumuno sa sangay tagapagbatas/Lehislatibo.

A.Pangulo

B.Senado at

kamara

C.Mga kalihim

D.Punong

Mahistrado

Q.6) __________ ang tumutugon sa pangangailangan ng mga tao.

Q.7) Demos: TaoKratos:______

Q.8) sino ang kalihim sa kagawaran ng kalusugan?

( 3 words )

Q.9) Siya amg kalihim sa kagawaran ng kapaligiran at likas na kayamanan.

( 2 words )Q.10) Kaugalian ng mga Pilipino na hinihila pababa ang taong umaangat sa buhay, para muling maghirap.

( 2 words )

Q.11) ____________ ay Kaugalian ng mga Pilipino na maganda ang gawain sa umpisa ngunit sa huli ay hindi na ipinagpapatuloy.

Q.12) ___________uri ng pamahalaan na pinamumunuan ng partidng pulitikal na pawang mga elitista at mga prominente.

( or 2 words )

Q.13) __________ Ang lahat ng kapangyarihan ay nasa monarka.

( 4 words or 3 words )

Q.14) _____________ sa pamahalaang ito ang mga mamamahayag ay walang karapatang magbalita ng laban sa pamahalaan.

( 2 words )Q.15) Sa _____________ inaabuso ang nakararami.

( 2 words )Q.16) Ibigay ang apat na uri ng pamahaalang Demokratiko

( 4 words )Q.17) Uri ng pamahalaang demokratiko na punong ministro ang namumuno.

( or 2 words or 4 words )Q.18) Uri ng pamahalaang demokratiko na ang pangulo ang pinakamataas na pinuno sa sangay na tagapagpagganap.

( or 2 words or 4 words )Q.19) Ang batas ay mula sa pamahalaang pambansa at lokal.

( or 2 words or 4 words )

Q.20) Pilipinas: Ferdinand Marcos ;Germany: ______________

( 2 words )Q.21) Oligarkiya: Oligark ;

Diktatoryal: _________

Q.22) Oligos: __________ ;Arkhe: pamumuno

Q.23) monarkiyang konstitusyonal: punong ministro;_______________________: monarka

( 3 words or 5 words or 2 words )Q.24) Punong ministro ang tunay na nmanununo at ang monarka ay simbolikong pinuno lamang.

( 2 words )

Top of Form. Siya ang namumuno sa sangay tagapagpagganap/Ehekutibo.

A.   Pangulo

B.   Senado at Kamara

C.   Mga Kalihim

D.   Punong Mahistrado  

__________ ang tumutugon sa pangangailangan ng mga tao.

Institusyon

Pamahalaan

Mathematics: General Knowledge Quiz Questions with Answers

No. Questions Answers1 Who is called "The father of Geometry"? Euclid.

2 What is meant by an Isosceles triangle?A triangle with 2 equal sides and 2 equal angles.

3 What is meant by Obtuse triangle?A triangle with one internal angle greater than 90 degrees.

4 What is meant by right-angled triangle?A triangle which has one 90 degrees internal angle..

5What is the formula for calculating the area of a triangle?

1/2 x length of base x height of triangle.

6 Which is the longest side in a right-angled triangle? Hypotenuse.

7 What is meant by a Scalene triangle?A triangle in which all sides have different lengths.

8What is the side opposite to the right angle in a right angled triangle called?

Hypotenuse.

9 What is meant by Equilateral triangle?A triangle in which all sides are of equal length and all angles are equal.

10 What is meant  by Acute triangle?Triangle with all internal angles less than 90 degrees like an equilateral triangle.

11 What is meant by Angular Bisector of a triangle?Straight line through the vertex which cuts the corresponding angle into half.

12 What is Pythagorean Theorem?In any right-angled triangle, the square of length of hypotenuse is equal to the sum of squares of lengths of the other two sides.

13What is meant by the Perpendicular Bisector of a triangle?

Straight line passing through the midpoint of a side and being perpendicular to it.

14 What is the polygon with ten sides called? Decagon

15 Who is called the Father of Decimal number system? Indian Mathematician Aryabhatta

16 What is a Rhombus?A polygon in which all sides are equal with not even one angle of 90 degrees but the sum of all angles is 360 degrees.

17 What is a polygon with five sides called? Pentagon.

18 What is a Quadrilateral?A polygon with four sides and four vertices and the sum of all interior angles is equal to 360 degrees.

Mathematics Trivia Quiz - Set 11. 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 31. 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. What is the change in body form that an insect undergoes from birth to maturity?2. Where is the Sea of Tranquility?3. Where is the Islets of Langerhans located in the human body?4. _______ is the male part of the flower.5. What is the term used to describe a large natural satellite of any planet?6. What is the green pigment found in the cholroplasts of plant cells?7. What is the branch of Physics that deals with light and its properties?8. What machine converts kinetic energy to electricity?9. What is the temperature at which a liquid boils to become a gas is known.10. 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. What is the branch of science that studies matter and energy?2. What instrument measures the density of a liquid?3. Deoxyribonucleic acid is also known as _ __ _.4. A matter that has a definite volume but no fixed shape is called what?5. What is the precise measurement of progress from past to future called?6. What instrument is used for measuring the pressure of the atmosphere?7. Who discovered the law of gravitation?8. What do you call a compound that forms hydrogen ions when it dissolves in water?

9. What is the force which tends to prevent motion between two surfaces called?10. _____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"