Philippines questions This is a list of recently added questions about Philippines. Geography quiz What was discovered on the Philippine Lubang Island in 1974? A remains of ape over 5.6 million years old 389 The rhino mouse as the result of a genetic mutation 131 The oldest domestic animals' graveyard over 2,000 years 368 A Japanese army officer hidden in the jungle since the end of World War II 2445 After World War II, Lubang Island was where Hiroo Onoda, a Japanese army intelligence officer, hid in the jungles when the Allies reclaimed the Philippines. Despite flyers being dropped by airplanes in his hiding area, he adamantly believed that the war was not over yet. In March 1974, he was officially relieved of duty, 29 years after the end of the war, making him one of the last Japanese soldiers to surrender. synapsaa Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question wikipedia → Lubang Island 5 Very interesting! The Philippines questions Where did the Bataan Death March take place? Japan 305 Philippines 1436 Malaysia 624 Hawaii 139 The Bataan Death March began in Mariveles on Bataan in the Philippines and the Filipino and American prisoners continued with little food or water for days beginning on April 9th. The march took place over a stretch of 60 miles and ended at Capas. The sick and injured were mistreated and died along the route. The Bataan Death March was just one of the brutal acts conducted by Japan during World War II. Ts Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question wikipedia → Bataan Memorial Death March 3 Very interesting! Wars questions What is the highest mountain of the Philippines? Dulang-dulang 455 Pulag 161 Kitanglad 286 Apo 499 Mount Apo is the largest and the tallest solfataric mountain on the island of Mindanao and in all of the Philippines. The mountain has an elevation of 9,692. Six indigenous groups of people including Bagobo, Ubos, and Tagacaol live around the regions of Mount Apo and consider the mountain a sacred place and also a place for worship rituals. Ts Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question wikipedia → Mount Apo 3 Very interesting! Volcanos questions What island are the famous Banaue Rice Terraces on? Bali 462 Mindanao 448 Java 771 Luzon 774 The Banaue Rice Terraces were carved into the mountains of Ifugao in the Philippines by ancestors of the indigenous people. It is commonly thought that the terraces were built over 2,000 years ago with minimal equipment, largely by hand. They are frequently called the "Eighth Wonder of the World". Ninjai Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question wikipedia → Banaue Rice Terraces 3 Very interesting! Islands questions What is the second largest island in the Philippines, after Luzon? Mindanao 1111 Luzon 297 Leyte 377 Palawan 421 Located in the southern region of the archipelago, as of the 2010 census, the main island was inhabited by 20,281,545 people, while the entire Mindanao island group had an estimated total of 25,537,691 (2018) residents. Misia1 Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question wikipedia → Mindanao 3 Very interesting! Cities questions What is the largest island in the Philippines? Honshu 326 Luzon 1813 Mindanao 746 Java 1188 With over 50 % of the country's total population, it is also the most populous island in the Philippines and the fourth most populous in the world (after Java, Honshu, and Great Britain). Ninjai Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question wikipedia → Luzon 0 Very interesting! Geography of Asia questions What sea lies between Vietnam and Philippines? Yellow Sea 2931 Arafura Sea 1292 South China Sea 6394 Celebes Sea 1590 South China Sea is regarded as the most dangerous point of potential conflict in East Asia. The Spratly Islands, located in the middle of the sea, are disputed between Vietnam, China, Taiwan, Brunei, Malaysia, and the Philippines. globalquiz.org Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 0 Very interesting! Vietnam questions What sea lies between Philippines and Indonesia? Tasman Sea 1385 Arafura Sea 1667 South China Sea 2352 Celebes Sea 3048 The Celebes Sea is famous for its high biodiversity. Of all known 793 coral species, 580 live in the Celebes Sea. globalquiz.org Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 0 Very interesting! Indonesia questions What is the capital city of the Philippines? Phnom Penh 913 Jakarta 2030 Manila 9889 Kuala Lumpur 1681 Manila is the most densely populated city in the world, with 41,515 inhabitants per square kilometre. globalquiz.org Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 3 Very interesting! South-Eastern Asia questions This photo of the totally destroyed city was taken in May 1945. Which city was that? Bangkok 6735 Kuala Lumpur 6460 Manila 12947 Jakarta 6832 The one-month Battle of Manila was the scene of the worst urban fighting in the Pacific theater. It culminated in total devastation of the city and a bloodbath often compared to Stalingrad. Manila was listed as the second most devastated capital city of WW2, after Warsaw. София Share and bring new players to the game! 0 Very uninteresting Too difficult Poorly written Incorrect or questionable Correct this question 5 Very interesting! 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