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Synergy Quiz (Trailblazing Edition) - Town Hall #15

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  • Q1

    What percentage of the Philippines’ energy needs came from imported oil prior to 1973?

    85%

    97%

    70%

    90%

    30s
  • Q2

    What was the purpose of Presidential Decree 87 issued in December 1972?

    Create PNOC

    Launch the Energy Conservation Program

    Nationalize the oil industry

    Encourage aggressive oil exploration via service contracts

    30s
  • Q3
    What triggered the first oil shock in 1973?

    A fire in major oil refineries

    OPEC oil embargo and price hike

    Global financial crisis

    Terrorist attacks on oilfields

    30s
  • Q4

    Which country was the first to sign a government-to-government oil supply contract with the Philippines?

    SaudiArabia

    Indonesia

    Kuwait

    UAE

    30s
  • Q5

    What organization lauded PNOC as a model for third world countries?

    ASEAN
    OPEC

    UNDP

    World Bank and Asian Development Bank

    30s
  • Q6

    Where was the first successful offshore oil strike made by PNOC in 1976?

    Nido-1, Palawan

    Tawi-Tawi
    Malampaya

    Camiguin

    30s
  • Q7

    Which of the following countries is not a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)?

    Venezuela

    Iran
    China
    Saudi Arabia
    30s
  • Q8

    By 1980, the Philippines became the world’s second-largest producer of what energy resource?

    Coal

    Wind Energy
    Hydropower
    Geothermal energy
    30s
  • Q9

    What did the Philippines offer to Saudi Arabia in exchange for crude oil supply agreements?

    Investment opportunities in Philippine mining

    Refinery technology

    Skilled Filipino laborers as contract workers
    Duty-free access to Philippine products
    30s
  • Q10

    The PNOC-PERTAMINA Petroleum Cooperation Agreement led to the creation of what ASEAN entity?

    Southeast Asian Oil Consortium

    ASEAN Energy Authority

    ASEAN Council on Petroleum (ASCOPE)

    ASEAN Hydrocarbon Commission

    30s
  • Q11

    What action did the General Order 41 in December 1973 direct PNOC to take?

    Drill oil in Palawan

    Merge with Shell

    Supervise oil stock distribution and assist in rationing

    Build the Bataan Nuclear Plant

    30s
  • Q12

    What was the impact of PD 927 in 1976?

    Conversion of PNOC into a Total Energy Company

    Creation of the Energy Development Board

    Approval of the Bataan Refinery

    Formation of the Department of Energy

    30s
  • Q13

    Which international publication listed PNOC among the Top 500 companies outside the United States between 1978 and 1981?

    The Economist

    Forbes

    Vogue

    Fortune

    30s
  • Q14

    Which oil companies operated in the Philippines in 1970?

    Shell, Chevron, Petron

    Shell, Caltex, Esso, Mobil, Filoil, Getty

    Caltex, Esso, BP, Mobil

    Shell, Total, Filoil, Petron

    30s
  • Q15

    The service contract system introduced by PD 87 replaced which older system?

    Franchise system

    Concession system

    Royalty system

    Licensing system

    30s

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