Question 1

The Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) is located in the Western part of the North ______ Ocean.

Accepted Answer

Pacific

Answer

Indian

Answer

Arctic

Answer

Atlantic

Question 2

Which Philippine agency is responsible for monitoring weather occurrences?

Accepted Answer

PAGASA

Answer

DOST

Answer

DENR

Answer

PHILVOLCS

Question 3

How many coordinates are used to define the boundaries of the PAR?

Accepted Answer

5

Answer

3

Answer

more than 15

Answer

15

Question 4

What is one of the purposes of the PAR in relation to tropical cyclones?

Accepted Answer

To issue Severe Weather Bulletins

Answer

To predict volcanic eruptions

Answer

To monitor environmental pollution

Answer

To declare holidays

Question 5

What are the coordinates of the southernmost boundary of the PAR?

Accepted Answer

5°N, 115°E

Answer

21°N, 120°E

Answer

25°N, 135°E

Answer

5°N, 135°E

Question 6

If a typhoon is located at 10°N, 122°E, is it within the PAR?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Answer

No

Answer

Near the Pacific Ocean

Answer

Right on the boundary

Question 7

Most typhoons that enter the PAR start in which part of the region?

Accepted Answer

South East

Answer

North West

Answer

North East

Answer

South West

Question 8

Which of the following is not needed in tracking a typhoon?

Accepted Answer

Seconds

Answer

Latitude

Answer

Longitude

Answer

Month

Question 9

The eastern boundary of the PAR extends to which of the following coordinates?

Accepted Answer

25°N, 135°E

Answer

15°N, 115°E

Answer

5°N, 115°E

Answer

25°N, 120°E

Question 10

In what year did Typhoon Ambo hit the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

2020

Answer

2019

Answer

2018

Answer

2021

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