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Mount Apo
Contributed by: Mistry
  • 1. Where is Mount Apo located?
A) Indonesia
B) Japan
C) Philippines
D) China
  • 2. Which type of volcano is Mount Apo?
A) Stratovolcano
B) Caldera Volcano
C) Cinder Cone
D) Shield Volcano
  • 3. How high is Mount Apo?
A) 2,954 meters
B) 3,500 meters
C) 4,000 meters
D) 1,500 meters
  • 4. What is the largest city near Mount Apo?
A) Baguio City
B) Davao City
C) Cebu City
D) Manila
  • 5. What year was Mount Apo declared a National Park?
A) 1936
B) 1992
C) 1955
D) 1970
  • 6. Which animal species can be found in Mount Apo?
A) Philippine Eagle
B) Polar Bear
C) Koala
D) Kangaroo
  • 7. What is the significance of Mount Apo to indigenous peoples?
A) Sacred Site
B) Tourist Attraction
C) Military Base
D) Historical Monument
  • 8. Which Philippine regions does Mount Apo lie within?
A) Calabarzon and Bicol
B) Central Luzon and Cagayan Valley
C) Ilocos and Cordillera
D) Davao Region and Soccsksargen
  • 9. Mount Apo is part of which mountain range?
A) Apo-Talomo Mountain Range
B) Sierra Madre Mountain Range
C) Caraballo Mountain Range
D) Cordillera Central Mountain Range
  • 10. How many peaks does Mount Apo have?
A) Two
B) Four
C) Three
D) One
  • 11. What type of lava has Mount Apo produced?
A) Basaltic
B) Felsic
C) Andesitic-to-dacitic
D) Rhyolitic
  • 12. Is Mount Apo known to have had historical eruptions?
A) No
B) Yes
C) Only minor eruptions
D) It is unclear
  • 13. What was Mount Apo incorrectly attributed as the source of in 1641?
A) The eruption of Mount Melibengoy
B) An earthquake
C) A tsunami
D) A landslide
  • 14. What does 'Apo' mean in various indigenous languages around the mountain?
A) 'Sacred mountain'
B) 'Revered elder'
C) 'Ancient guardian'
D) 'Great spirit'
  • 15. Who is Apo Sandawa regarded as by the Manobo and Kalagan tribes?
A) A divine ruler
B) A mythical creature
C) An ancestor spirit
D) A legendary hero
  • 16. What type of climate does Mount Apo's summit have?
A) Desert
B) Alpine (Köppen ETH)
C) Tropical rainforest
D) Mediterranean
  • 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) 7.0 °C (44.6 °F) to 9.0 °C (48.2 °F)
C) 8.0 °C (46.4 °F) to 11.0 °C (51.8 °F)
D) 5.0 °C (41.0 °F) to 10.0 °C (50.0 °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 V
D) Type II
  • 19. Which lake on Mount Apo was formerly known as 'The Blue Lake'?
A) Lake Agco
B) Lake Jordan
C) Lake Macadac
D) Lake Venado
  • 20. Which lake is a popular camping site for mountaineers on Mount Apo?
A) Lake Venado
B) Lake Macadac
C) Lake Jordan
D) Lake Agco
  • 21. How many major rivers are there on Mount Apo?
A) Eighteen
B) Fifteen
C) Twenty-one
D) Nineteen
  • 22. Which river ecosystem is characterized by narrower channels and faster water flow?
A) Kabacan River-Pulangi River ecosystem
B) Digos River ecosystem
C) Sibulan River ecosystem
D) Marbel-Matingao river ecosystem
  • 23. How many species of fish were identified in the Marbel-Matingao river ecosystem?
A) Twelve
B) Fifteen
C) Ten
D) Eight
  • 24. What is the height of the Tudaya Falls on Mount Apo?
A) 100 metres (328 ft)
B) 150 metres (490 ft)
C) 120 metres (394 ft)
D) 200 metres (656 ft)
  • 25. Into which river does the Tudaya Falls flow?
A) Digos River
B) Kabacan River
C) Sibulan River
D) Marbel River
  • 26. How many bird species are found on Mount Apo?
A) 200
B) 150
C) Over 272
D) 300
  • 27. How many of the bird species on Mount Apo are endemic to the area?
A) 111
B) 150
C) 75
D) 50
  • 28. Who owns and operates the Mt. Apo geothermal plants?
A) Energy Development Corporation (EDC)
B) Mindanao Geothermal Production Field
C) Philippine National Oil Company
D) Department of Energy
  • 29. Where is the Mindanao Geothermal Production Field located?
A) Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur
B) Davao City
C) Cotabato City
D) Barangay Ilomavis, Kidapawan, Cotabato
  • 30. When was the Tudaya Hydropower Plant expected to contribute to Mindanao's energy needs?
A) Early 2014
B) Mid-2016
C) Late 2013
D) Early 2015
  • 31. What is the power output of the Sibulan Hydroelectric Power Plants?
A) 42.5 MW
B) 54.24 MW
C) 108.48 MW
D) 75.00 MW
  • 32. Which Philippine president approved Republic Act No. 9237 establishing Mount Apo as a Natural Park?
A) President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
B) President Manuel L. Quezon
C) President Ferdinand Marcos
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) The National Geographic Society
B) UNESCO
C) Greenpeace
D) World Wildlife Fund
  • 35. When was Mount Apo removed from the UNESCO List of Tentative Sites?
A) February 2004
B) December 2009
C) March 2015
D) May 1996
  • 36. What type of geographical feature is Mount Apo?
A) Canyon
B) Plateau
C) Mountain range
D) Volcano
  • 37. Who led the first successful expedition to Mount Apo's summit?
A) Señor Real
B) Jose Oyanguren
C) Don Joaquin Rajal
D) Datu Manig
  • 38. On what date did the first successful expedition reach Mount Apo's summit?
A) October 10, 1880
B) October 6, 1880
C) January 1, 1880
D) December 25, 1880
  • 39. Who was the Bagobo chieftain that granted permission for the climb?
A) Jose Oyanguren
B) Señor Real
C) Don Joaquin Rajal
D) Datu Manig
  • 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) Canyon
B) Lake Venado
C) Solfataras
D) Old crater near its summit
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