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Siargao Island - Quiz
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  • 1. Which country is Siargao Island located in?
A) Thailand
B) Philippines
C) Vietnam
D) Indonesia
  • 2. Which body of water is Siargao Island known for its surfing spots?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Indian Ocean
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
  • 3. What is the famous wave in Siargao popular among surfers?
A) Cloud 9
B) Surfer's Paradise
C) Wave X
D) Breaker Beach
  • 4. Which type of transportation is commonly used to explore Siargao Island?
A) Submarine
B) Yacht
C) Motorbike
D) Helicopter
  • 5. What is the popular nightlife area in Siargao Island known for its beachfront bars?
A) Del Carmen
B) Burgos
C) General Luna
D) Dapa
  • 6. What is the main language spoken in Siargao Island?
A) Tagalog
B) Cebuano
C) English
D) Spanish
  • 7. What is the best time of year to visit Siargao Island for surfing?
A) March to May
B) August to November
C) December to February
D) June to July
  • 8. Which activity can you NOT enjoy in Siargao Island?
A) Snorkeling
B) Skiing
C) Cliff Diving
D) Island Hopping
  • 9. What is the traditional Filipino boat frequently seen in Siargao Island?
A) Ferry
B) Yacht
C) Banca
D) Cruise Ship
  • 10. What is the currency used in Siargao Island?
A) Yen
B) Dollar
C) Philippine Peso
D) Euro
  • 11. How far is Siargao Island from Tacloban?
A) 100 kilometers northeast
B) 196 kilometers southeast
C) 250 kilometers southwest
D) 150 kilometers northwest
  • 12. What is the land area of Siargao Island?
A) 437 square kilometres (169 sq mi)
B) 600 square kilometres
C) 500 square kilometres
D) 300 square kilometres
  • 13. Which coast of Siargao is relatively straight with a deep inlet?
A) South coast
B) East coast
C) West coast
D) North coast
  • 14. What is Port Pilar known for on Siargao Island?
A) A deep inlet on the east coast
B) A surfing spot
C) A mangrove forest reserve
D) A tourist village
  • 15. In which province is Siargao located?
A) Davao del Sur
B) Surigao del Norte
C) Zamboanga Sibugay
D) Lanao del Norte
  • 16. Which islands are part of the municipality of Dapa?
A) Guyam Island and Pansukian
B) Caob and Pagbasayan
C) East Bucas Grande and Middle Bucas Grande
D) Tona and Laonan
  • 17. What significant event took place on September 14, 2025, in General Luna?
A) A cultural festival
B) A surfing competition
C) The opening of a new airport terminal
D) A peaceful one-kilometer solidarity walk against Israeli overtourism
  • 18. Which formation includes clasts of basalt and gabbro?
A) Dinagat Ophiolite
B) Tuason Point Sandstone
C) Loreto Formation
D) Siargao Limestone
  • 19. Which species of crocodile is found in the mangrove forests of Siargao?
A) American alligator Alligator mississippiensis
B) Indo-Pacific crocodile Crocodylus porosus
C) Nile crocodile Crocodylus niloticus
D) Saltwater crocodile Crocodylus porosus
  • 20. Which magazine featured Cloud 9 in March 1993?
A) Surfer magazine
B) National Geographic
C) Travel + Leisure
D) Time Magazine
  • 21. Which typhoon struck Siargao as a Category 5 super typhoon in December 2021?
A) Typhoon Mangkhut
B) Typhoon Haiyan
C) Typhoon Bopha
D) Typhoon Rai
  • 22. What is the size of Siargao's largest mangrove forest reserve?
A) 4,871 hectares in Del Carmen
B) 3,500 hectares
C) 6,200 hectares
D) 5,000 hectares
  • 23. What is the population of General Luna?
A) 100,000
B) 15,000
C) 50,000
D) 25,000
  • 24. What are the main tourist attractions on Bucas Grande?
A) Mangrove forest reserves
B) Sohoton Cove, Tiktikan Lake, and the Jellyfish Sanctuary
C) Siargao's surfing spots
D) Pamomoan Beach and Sugba Lagoon
  • 25. What is the name of Siargao's airport?
A) Siargao International Airport
B) Sayak Airport (IAO)
C) Surigao City Airport
D) Dapa Airport
  • 26. Which Philippine president allocated funds for the modernization of Siargao's airport in 2013?
A) Benigno Aquino III
B) Noynoy Aquino
C) Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
D) Rodrigo Duterte
  • 27. What is the name of the annual surfing competition held at Cloud 9?
A) Asia Surf Fest
B) Philippines Surf Championship
C) Siargao Cup
D) Surf Siargao Challenge
  • 28. Which municipality in Siargao is the main entry port for ferries from Surigao City?
A) Del Carmen
B) Dapa
C) San Isidro
D) General Luna
  • 29. Who was the first European to record sighting Siargao Island?
A) Bernardo de la Torre
B) Juan Sebastian Elcano
C) Ferdinand Magellan
D) Miguel López de Legazpi
  • 30. What is 'Cloud 9' known for in Siargao?
A) River surfing
B) Thick, hollow tubes
C) Small, gentle waves
D) Left-breaking point breaks
  • 31. In what year was Siargao Island declared a national park?
A) 2022
B) 2018
C) 2020
D) 2015
  • 32. What type of tide is present on the east coast of Siargao?
A) Diurnal
B) Spring
C) Mixed
D) Semidiurnal
  • 33. What is the main reason for Siargao's population growth?
A) Natural resource extraction
B) Tourists establishing businesses
C) Educational institutions
D) Government incentives
  • 34. Who named the wave 'Cloud 9'?
A) A local Siargao fisherman
B) The provincial government of Surigao del Norte
C) American photographer John Seaton Callahan
D) An anonymous surfer
  • 35. Which family of plants does the name 'Siargao' originate from?
A) Ficus elastica
B) Acacia mangium
C) Mangifera indica
D) Premna odorata
  • 36. What was the financial impact of Typhoon Rai on Siargao?
A) ₱10 billion ($200 million) in damages
B) ₱40 billion ($800 million) in damages
C) ₱20 billion ($400 million) in damages
D) ₱30 billion ($600 million) in damages
  • 37. What was Siargao Island originally charted as by Europeans?
A) Isla de la Paz
B) Isla del Tesoro
C) Isla de los Sueños
D) Isla de las Palmas
  • 38. What type of geological formation is the Siargao Limestone?
A) Granite
B) Massive reef limestone
C) Sedimentary sandstone
D) Volcanic basalt
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