Do You Know Zamboanga City?
It's a beautiful city located in Asia and it's the center of my attention today. I'm wondering, how well do you know it? Can you score 100% in this quiz?
- 1.
Where is the city located?
- A.
Philippines.
- B.
Japan
- C.
China
- D.
North Korea
Correct Answer
A. Philippines.Explanation
The correct answer is Philippines because the question asks for the location of the city, and out of the given options, the Philippines is the only country mentioned. Therefore, the city must be located in the Philippines.Rate this question:
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- 2.
When was the city founded?
- A.
1675
- B.
1635
- C.
1761
- D.
1589
Correct Answer
B. 1635Explanation
The city was founded in 1635.Rate this question:
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- 3.
How big is the city?
- A.
56.2 sq mi
- B.
546 sq mi
- C.
546.2 sq mi
- D.
984.2 sq mi
Correct Answer
C. 546.2 sq miExplanation
The correct answer is 546.2 sq mi. This answer indicates that the city is quite large, covering a significant area of land. The measurement in square miles suggests that the city has a substantial size and likely includes various neighborhoods, buildings, and infrastructure within its boundaries.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Do you know the zipcode of the city?
- A.
7700
- B.
3000
- C.
5000
- D.
7000
Correct Answer
D. 7000Explanation
The answer 7000 is the correct answer because it is the only option provided that is a valid zip code. The other options (7700, 3000, 5000) are not valid zip codes.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which of the following statements is true about the city?
- A.
It's the second largest city by land area in Philippines
- B.
It's the ninth largest city by land area in Philippines
- C.
It's the third largest city by land area in Philippines
- D.
It's the largest city by land area in Philippines
Correct Answer
C. It's the third largest city by land area in PhilippinesExplanation
The given answer states that the city is the third largest city by land area in the Philippines. This means that there are two other cities in the Philippines that have a larger land area than this city.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What was its previous name?
- A.
Samboangan
- B.
Sambangan
- C.
Samboagan
- D.
Saiangan
Correct Answer
A. SamboanganExplanation
The previous name of the place in question was Samboangan.Rate this question:
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- 7.
When was the city chartered?
- A.
1536
- B.
1836
- C.
1936
- D.
1736
Correct Answer
C. 1936 -
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Which century would you say the city was founded?
- A.
9th
- B.
14th
- C.
10th
- D.
13th
Correct Answer
D. 13thExplanation
Based on the given options, the correct answer is the 13th century. This suggests that the city in question was founded in the 13th century.Rate this question:
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- 9.
When did the Spanish arrive in the city?
- A.
1578
- B.
1543
- C.
1521
- D.
1567
Correct Answer
C. 1521Explanation
In 1521, the Spanish arrived in the city.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which kind of fish is the city known for?
- A.
Sardine
- B.
Salmon
- C.
Bass
- D.
Catfish
Correct Answer
A. SardineExplanation
The city is known for its sardines.Rate this question:
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