Mount Apo
Mount Apo
  • 1. Where is Mount Apo located?
A) China
B) Indonesia
C) Japan
D) Philippines
  • 2. Which type of volcano is Mount Apo?
A) Stratovolcano
B) Shield Volcano
C) Cinder Cone
D) Caldera Volcano
  • 3. How high is Mount Apo?
A) 1,500 meters
B) 4,000 meters
C) 2,954 meters
D) 3,500 meters
  • 4. What is the largest city near Mount Apo?
A) Baguio City
B) Davao City
C) Manila
D) Cebu City
  • 5. What year was Mount Apo declared a National Park?
A) 1970
B) 1955
C) 1936
D) 1992
  • 6. Which animal species can be found in Mount Apo?
A) Koala
B) Philippine Eagle
C) Kangaroo
D) Polar Bear
  • 7. What is the significance of Mount Apo to indigenous peoples?
A) Military Base
B) Sacred Site
C) Tourist Attraction
D) Historical Monument
  • 8. Which Philippine regions does Mount Apo lie within?
A) Central Luzon and Cagayan Valley
B) Davao Region and Soccsksargen
C) Calabarzon and Bicol
D) Ilocos and Cordillera
  • 9. Mount Apo is part of which mountain range?
A) Sierra Madre Mountain Range
B) Apo-Talomo Mountain Range
C) Cordillera Central Mountain Range
D) Caraballo Mountain Range
  • 10. How many peaks does Mount Apo have?
A) Two
B) One
C) Four
D) Three
  • 11. What type of lava has Mount Apo produced?
A) Rhyolitic
B) Andesitic-to-dacitic
C) Felsic
D) Basaltic
  • 12. Is Mount Apo known to have had historical eruptions?
A) It is unclear
B) Yes
C) Only minor eruptions
D) No
  • 13. What was Mount Apo incorrectly attributed as the source of in 1641?
A) A tsunami
B) A landslide
C) An earthquake
D) The eruption of Mount Melibengoy
  • 14. What does 'Apo' mean in various indigenous languages around the mountain?
A) 'Ancient guardian'
B) 'Sacred mountain'
C) 'Revered elder'
D) 'Great spirit'
  • 15. Who is Apo Sandawa regarded as by the Manobo and Kalagan tribes?
A) An ancestor spirit
B) A mythical creature
C) A divine ruler
D) A legendary hero
  • 16. What type of climate does Mount Apo's summit have?
A) Tropical rainforest
B) Mediterranean
C) Alpine (Köppen ETH)
D) Desert
  • 17. What is the mean monthly temperature range at Mount Apo's summit?
A) 7.0 °C (44.6 °F) to 9.0 °C (48.2 °F)
B) 5.0 °C (41.0 °F) to 10.0 °C (50.0 °F)
C) 8.0 °C (46.4 °F) to 11.0 °C (51.8 °F)
D) 6.9 °C (44.4 °F) to 8.9 °C (48.0 °F)
  • 18. What classification of climate does Mount Apo fall under according to modified corona's classification?
A) Type III
B) Type IV
C) Type II
D) Type V
  • 19. Which lake on Mount Apo was formerly known as 'The Blue Lake'?
A) Lake Agco
B) Lake Jordan
C) Lake Venado
D) Lake Macadac
  • 20. Which lake is a popular camping site for mountaineers on Mount Apo?
A) Lake Macadac
B) Lake Agco
C) Lake Venado
D) Lake Jordan
  • 21. How many major rivers are there on Mount Apo?
A) Fifteen
B) Eighteen
C) Nineteen
D) Twenty-one
  • 22. Which river ecosystem is characterized by narrower channels and faster water flow?
A) Sibulan River ecosystem
B) Marbel-Matingao river ecosystem
C) Kabacan River-Pulangi River ecosystem
D) Digos River ecosystem
  • 23. How many species of fish were identified in the Marbel-Matingao river ecosystem?
A) Fifteen
B) Ten
C) Twelve
D) Eight
  • 24. What is the height of the Tudaya Falls on Mount Apo?
A) 200 metres (656 ft)
B) 150 metres (490 ft)
C) 100 metres (328 ft)
D) 120 metres (394 ft)
  • 25. Into which river does the Tudaya Falls flow?
A) Marbel River
B) Kabacan River
C) Digos River
D) Sibulan River
  • 26. How many bird species are found on Mount Apo?
A) Over 272
B) 300
C) 150
D) 200
  • 27. How many of the bird species on Mount Apo are endemic to the area?
A) 111
B) 150
C) 50
D) 75
  • 28. Who owns and operates the Mt. Apo geothermal plants?
A) Philippine National Oil Company
B) Department of Energy
C) Mindanao Geothermal Production Field
D) Energy Development Corporation (EDC)
  • 29. Where is the Mindanao Geothermal Production Field located?
A) Davao City
B) Barangay Ilomavis, Kidapawan, Cotabato
C) Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur
D) Cotabato City
  • 30. When was the Tudaya Hydropower Plant expected to contribute to Mindanao's energy needs?
A) Early 2015
B) Late 2013
C) Early 2014
D) Mid-2016
  • 31. What is the power output of the Sibulan Hydroelectric Power Plants?
A) 108.48 MW
B) 54.24 MW
C) 42.5 MW
D) 75.00 MW
  • 32. Which Philippine president approved Republic Act No. 9237 establishing Mount Apo as a Natural Park?
A) President Rodrigo Duterte
B) President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
C) President Ferdinand Marcos
D) President Manuel L. Quezon
  • 33. What is the total area of Mount Apo Natural Park including buffer zones?
A) 63,052.99 hectares (155,878.5 acres)
B) 2,571.73 hectares (6,354.9 acres)
C) 6,506.40 hectares (16,077.7 acres)
D) 54,974.87 hectares (135,845.9 acres)
  • 34. Which organization published a book in 1987 noting Mount Apo as a 'site of World Heritage caliber'?
A) Greenpeace
B) The National Geographic Society
C) World Wildlife Fund
D) UNESCO
  • 35. When was Mount Apo removed from the UNESCO List of Tentative Sites?
A) February 2004
B) May 1996
C) March 2015
D) December 2009
  • 36. What type of geographical feature is Mount Apo?
A) Mountain range
B) Canyon
C) Volcano
D) Plateau
  • 37. Who led the first successful expedition to Mount Apo's summit?
A) Señor Real
B) Don Joaquin Rajal
C) Jose Oyanguren
D) Datu Manig
  • 38. On what date did the first successful expedition reach Mount Apo's summit?
A) January 1, 1880
B) October 6, 1880
C) October 10, 1880
D) December 25, 1880
  • 39. Who was the Bagobo chieftain that granted permission for the climb?
A) Don Joaquin Rajal
B) Datu Manig
C) Señor Real
D) Jose Oyanguren
  • 40. What did Datu Manig initially demand for the climb?
A) Gold offerings
B) A large feast
C) Human sacrifice
D) Animal sacrifices
  • 41. Which of these is NOT a sight along the Mount Apo trail?
A) Canyon
B) Solfataras
C) Old crater near its summit
D) Lake Venado
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