Geology Organization

Question 1

The first president of GSP

Answer 1

Jose M. Feliciano

Question 2

Florence Bascom was the first woman to work for this organization in 1896.

Answer 2

United States Geological Survey

Question 3

Authored the “Madreproria of the Philippine Island” (1928)

Answer 3

Leopoldo Faustino

Question 4

This was created on June 19, 1965, by virtue of RA No. 4209 entitled “ Geology Profession Law if the Philippines”

Answer 4

Board of Geology

Question 5

The other predecessor to PHIVOLCS, was created in June 20, 1952 by RA No. 766 after the disastrous eruption of Hibok-Hibok Volcano in 1952.

Answer 5

Commission on Volcanology

Question 6

The MGB dates back during the Spanish regime

Answer 6

Inspeccion general de minas

Question 7

Gerard H. Brimo is current chairman of what organization?

Answer 7

Chamber of Mines of the Philippines

Question 8

Former OIC of MGB Reginal Office No. XI, and now currently sits as head of the MGB as Acting Director

Answer 8

Atty. Wilfredo G. Moncano

Question 9

A scientific organization that promotes the study of geology as it relates to mining, mineral exploration, mineral resources classification and mineral extraction.

Answer 9

Society of Economic Geologists

Question 10

A Singapore-based non-profit exploration organization with cofounding members that seeks to improve advance the science of geology and related Earth Sciences with particular emphasis on petroleum and natural gas exploration, development and production.

Answer 10

SEAPEX (South East Asia Petroleum Exploration Society)