Do You Know Zamboanga City?

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1/10 Questions

Where is the city located?
- Philippines.
- Japan
- China
- North Korea

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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?

2.

When was the city founded?
- 1675
- 1635
- 1761
- 1589
Correct Answer

A. 1635

Explanation

The city was founded in 1635.

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3.

How big is the city?
- 56.2 sq mi
- 546 sq mi
- 546.2 sq mi
- 984.2 sq mi
Correct Answer

A. 546.2 sq mi

Explanation

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.

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4.

Do you know the zipcode of the city?
- 7700
- 3000
- 5000
- 7000
Correct Answer

A. 7000

Explanation

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.

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5.

Which of the following statements is true about the city?
- It's the second largest city by land area in Philippines
- It's the ninth largest city by land area in Philippines
- It's the third largest city by land area in Philippines
- It's the largest city by land area in Philippines
Correct Answer

A. It's the third largest city by land area in Philippines

Explanation

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.

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6.

What was its previous name?
- Samboangan
- Sambangan
- Samboagan
- Saiangan
Correct Answer

A. Samboangan

Explanation

The previous name of the place in question was Samboangan.

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7.

When was the city chartered?
- 1536
- 1836
- 1936
- 1736
Correct Answer

A. 1936
8.

Which century would you say the city was founded?
- 9th
- 14th
- 10th
- 13th
Correct Answer

A. 13th

Explanation

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.

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When did the Spanish arrive in the city?
- 1578
- 1543
- 1521
- 1567
Correct Answer

A. 1521

Explanation

In 1521, the Spanish arrived in the city.

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10.

Which kind of fish is the city known for?
- Sardine
- Salmon
- Bass
- Catfish
Correct Answer

A. Sardine

Explanation

The city is known for its sardines.

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