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