OTHERS + ADDITIONAL

Question 1

Asia’s undisputed fastest woman in the 1980

Answer 1

Lydia de Vega

Question 2

two-time Olympian, she represented the Philippines at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics

Answer 2

Lydia de Vega

Question 3

retired after she joined the track and field event of the 1994 Manila-Fujian games held in October where she won the 100m event

Answer 3

Lydia de Vega

Question 4

one of two Emiratis chosen from thousands of applicants, has become the first Arab woman to graduate from Nasa’s training programme.

Answer 4

Nora AlMatrooshi

Question 5

Like her ancestors before her, she has spent much of her life gazing up at the stars and now her dream of flying to the moon will soon become a reality.

Answer 5

Nora AlMatrooshi

Question 6

Age of Nora AlMatrooshi?

Answer 6

30

Question 7

remembers an elementary school lesson about space in which her teacher simulated a trip to the lunar surface, complete with arts-and-crafts spacesuits and a tent for a rocket ship.

Answer 7

Nora AlMatrooshi

Question 8

a mechanical engineer by training who has worked in the oil industry, was one of two astronaut candidates chosen by the United Arab Emirates Space Agency (UAESA) in 2021 to enroll in a training program with US space agency NASA

Answer 8

Nora AlMatrooshi

Question 9

known for being a health and women’s rights advocate, a proud activist, and a champion of the basic sectors

Answer 9

Senator Risa Hontiveros

Question 10

She is the Philippines’ first socialist woman Senator.

Answer 10

Senator Risa Hontiveros

Question 11

As the chairperson of the Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations, and Gender Equality, she has effectively advocated for and passed laws including the Expanded Solo Parents. Welfare Act (RA 11861), the Safe Spaces Act (RA 11313), the Anti-Online Sexual Abuse or Exploitation of Children Law (RA 11930), and many more.

Answer 11

Senator Risa Hontiveros

Question 12

Laws made by Senator Risa Hontiveros?

Answer 12

Expanded Solo Parents.
Welfare Act (RA 11861),
the Safe Spaces Act (RA 11313),
the Anti-Online Sexual Abuse or Exploitation of Children Law (RA 11930), and many more.

Question 13

She authored and sponsored the SOGIE Bill, which acknowledges the basic rights of all individuals regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression.

Answer 13

Senator Risa Hontiveros

Question 14

14th Vice President of the Philippines (2016-2022),

Answer 14

Leni Robredo

Question 15

reinvented the Vice President’s office from purely ceremonial functions to an advocacy-centered organization.

Answer 15

Leni Robredo

Question 16

She pioneered a poverty alleviation program through public-private partnerships, addressing education, health, nutrition, rural development, women’s empowerment, and housing.

Answer 16

Leni Robredo

Question 17

Her political endeavors were greatly influenced by her experience as a human rights attorney, where she advocated for marginalized groups such as farmers, fishermen, laborers, informal settlers, indigenous communities, women, and children.

Answer 17

Leni Robredo

Question 18

Its aim is to empower volunteers nationwide to sustain the mission of improving the lives of Filipinos.

Answer 18

Leni Robredo

Question 19

Following her government service, she established Angat Pinas, Inc., an organization dedicated to education, health, community engagement, and disaster response and rehabilitation

Answer 19

Leni Robredo

Question 20

Invention of nata de coco

Answer 20

Teódula Kalaw África

Question 21

Invention of Teódula Kalaw África?

Answer 21

Invention of nata de coco

Question 22

is a chemist who worked for the Philippine National Coconut Corporation (now Philippine Coconut Authority)

Answer 22

Teódula Kalaw África

Question 23

In what year does Teódula invented nata de coco as an alternative to nata de piña?

Answer 23

1949

Question 24

also known as coconut jelly, is now a famous ingredient/dessert in Asia.

Answer 24

Nata de coco

Question 25

Propagation of pure macapuno

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EMERITA V. DE GUZMAN

Question 26

developed an embryo culture technology that increases the yield of macapuno per palm up to 75 to 100%.

Answer 26

EMERITA V. DE GUZMAN

Question 27

Her research led to faster propagation and higher yield of macapuno.

Answer 27

EMERITA V. DE GUZMAN

Question 28

Where EMERITA V. DE GUZMAN studied?

Answer 28

UPLB

Question 29

is the first Filipino poet in Spanish and Ilocano languages.

Answer 29

Leona Florentino

Question 30

Leona Florentino is known for?

Answer 30

Mother of Feminist Literature

Question 31

Because of her skillful way of delivering her verses she was considered as the bridge from oral tradition to written poetry.

Answer 31

Leona Florentino

Question 32

She is the first Filipina poet who established fame in the Philippines and Europe. Her poems are exhibited in Exposicion General de Filipinas in Madrid (1887), in the International Exposicion in Paris (1889), and St. Louis International Exposition in Missouri (1904).

Answer 32

Leona Florentino

Question 33

already considered avant-garde for their time, critiqued gender roles, societal structures, public spaces, and many more