 Ang karunungan ay ka-pangyarihan. Now, let's put that power to the test. It's time for... K-Check! I am Jonelle Labor. Ako po si Chenson Paswal, and this is K-Check, the newest and smartest game show on Philippine television. Marami ang hindi na sasawang nagdaglagan ang kanilang mga kaalaman. Here on K-Check, titigan natin kung gano katin day ang brain power nila in various disciplines. And in the final week of competition, malalaman natin kung sino ang kauna-unahang tatangaling K-Check champion. Aapat na contestants ang dadaan sa ating karunungan cheque sa araw na ito. Our first contestant is Jordi, a chemical engineering student from the Technological Institute of the Philippines who likes to mix not only chemicals but also alcoholic beverages. Our second contestant is Harold, an English Studies Literature major who has a knack for sleeping in the middle of pouring over his readings. Our third contestant is Mayin, a graduating college student at New Era University, taking Bachelor of Science in Psychology, who feeds her passion for music by accepting gigs. Our fourth contestant is Nicole, a fourth-year civil engineering student at a national university. She loves coffee and is very competitive. These four will be competing under the watchful eyes of today's K-Check panel of experts. Professor Marion Roque, Professor of Mathematics at the UP Diliman, Professor Neil Santillian, Chairperson of the UP Diliman History Department, and Professor Rooi de Roy Morales, Professor of Law at the UP College of Law. And now contestants papasokatayos at K-Check Paramihan where each correct answer is worth 10 points. It is your chance to bank as many points as you can and take the all-important early lead. Let's begin. Gordie, who is the wife of the late Mayor and Secretary Jesse Robredo. Lenny Robredo. K-Check, Harold. In science, what is a common force that attracts an object body downwards or towards the center of the earth? Gravity. K-Check, Mind. In what continent can you find Norway? New York. New York, pa. K-Check, Nicole. Who is the husband of the former Lisa Araneta? Mr. Bong Bong Marcus. K-Check, Gordie. In science, what do you call an animal that preys on and consumes other animals? Carnivores. Malay, predators. Harold, in what continent can you find Saudi Arabia? Asia. K-Check, Mind. Which president is the father of Congresswoman Gloria Arroyo? Correct answer is Justado Makapagal. Nicole, in astronomy, what is the most massive planet in the solar system? Kate. Malay, Jupiter. Gordie, in what continent can you find Morocco? Russia. Malay, Africa. Harold, which president is the father of Senator Jose Victor Ejercito? Answer is Joseph Estrada. Mind, in science, what general term refers to a piece of metal that attracts other metals like iron? One more time? Magnet. K-Check. Nicole, in what continent can you find Cambodia? Asia. K-Check. And that's it for our first round, the K-Check para Mian Round. Gusto ko yung mga kanong this time, no? Gusto kong bumiyahe sa mga lugar na nabanggit. Countries, continents, and lifelines names of past presidents. Oo, kaya dapat talaga, well read gay, kasi hindi mo alam ko ni tatanong sayo. Correct. So, dyan nag-focus ngayong round na ito. Anong kaya sususurod na round? Check. Ngayon, ready na ba kayong lahat for our Fabulous and Round? Next here on... K-Check. Karunungan check. Ano nang abang puntos na ating mga contestant? Si Harold may 20 points. Si Mind may 20 points. Nicole 20 points. At si Jordi 10 points. Very good sila kanina. Oo, di ba? As iisipin mo, ito mga mag-aaral natin na ito. Bokod sa pag-aaral na iyan, ay nag-join pa sila na mga ganit ng competition. Yes, ito sabihin holistic ang tanyang round. Oo, ano ba? Prof Neal, holistic ba ang growth mo ng kapataan mo? Sobra, okay. Dahil, nurturing but firm ang aking mga parents. So, dapat expose sa iba-tibang bagay. Okay. Ang tanong ko para kay Nicole. Nicole, civil engineering student ka ng National University. Yes, po, sorry. Okay. May kilala ka bang pila ka-prominenteng alumnos ng NU na nagtapos rin ng civil engineering. Presidente ng Pilipinas. Tapos ng civil engineering mula sa National University. Wala po. Nag-ulat sila na po ako. Actually po, kakalipat ko lang po ng NU. This year. Kaya hindi pa po ako nakapasong. Si Fidel Paldes Ramos ay nagtapos ng civil engineering mula sa National University. And what's your name? Kaka nakalimutang kadalasan kasi na ang attachment o ang beaming na binibigay sa NU ngayon SM diba. The SM ang may arena, National University. Pero bago yan, sobrang sikat na alumnos ng National University si President Fidel Paldes Ramos. So good luck, baka maging West Pointer ka rin. Maging Defense Secretary at ikaw ang lalaban sa mga kudeta. Walulad ng ginawa ng Fidel Paldes Ramos. At magiging Presidente ng Pilipinas. Thank you, Niko. Manifest, manifest. Ikaw ay chemical engineering. Pero bakit pa niya sa introduction mo na ikaw mahirig magmix ng drinks? Pina ka masalap na minix mo na drinks sa pohing? Can I say, alcohol po? Kasi po nagmix po kami sa school ng ethanol and water which is main ingredients po ng alcohol. And yun po yung, tinatrypo din po namin na beverages for now. Okay, tanon naman ang lansa nito? Mapa it. Okay, so we're now going into K-check pabilisan. Buzz in first for the right to answer the question. Correct answers are worth 20 points. Pero sa round na ito, minus 10 points ang malisagot. Kaya contestants, think before you press that buzzer. Let's begin. Which city situated 1,400 meters above sea level is the capital of Nepal? The correct answer is Kathmandu. Aided by the haunting vocals of Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, which female singer recorded the 2020 single, Exile? Taylor Swift. Zordi? Taylor Swift. K-check. What musical device that precisely measures tempo marks time at a selected rate by giving irregular think? Correct answer is Metronome. In Islam, what do you call the pilgrimage to the holy seat of Mecca in Saudi Arabia? The correct answer is Hajj. What movie icon won a Best Actor Award for his role in The African Queen and starred in the films Casablanca and the Maltese Falcon? The correct answer is Humphrey Bogart. What superpower does Superman possess that allows him to look through walls and other objects? The correct answer is X-ray vision. Next question. What is the name of the small blue creatures created by Peo who lived in mushroom-shaped houses in the forest? It's me. Harold. It's me. K-check. Which Hungarian-American magician was noted for his sensational escape acts early in the 20th century? Harold. Houdini. Harry Houdini. K-check. What ocean covers 20% of Earth's surface is known to separate the old world from the new world? Atlantic Ocean. K-check. What is the second largest city in Spain in terms of population growth? Barcelona. K-check. Over the Rainbow is a classic song that is part of the soundtrack of what 1939 film remade in 2013 starring James Franco. Answer, The Wizard of Oz. Which southeastern state in the USA has a name that means land of flowers in Spanish? Answer is Florida. And that's the end of our K-check Pabilisan Rounds. At points, recap puno tayo na una. Harold may 100 points. Kasunod si Jordi may 30 points. At sinamain, at ikol ay may 20 points each. Nagkaalaman na ng konte kung sino yung mabilis sa round yun. Pero pwede pwede pang humabu lalo na susunod na round. Prof. Marian, sinong hahabulin mo sa mong susunod na round? Hahabulin ko, hapahabulin ko. Kailang i-psyched up. Si Mayn. Saka si Nikol. Pero si Mayn ay... nag-aarang ng BS psychology. Graduating. So, anong bakit mo nag-ustawa ng psychology? May mga kaibigan ko kasi ako datin ko sila maintindihan kung bakit ganoon yung BS-ta dila. Then later on, nag-aral pa ko ng psychology, ah, meron ko pala silang naradasan ng childhood nila and mas lalo ko sila maintindihan. Pag-ganda lalo ngayon, andaming may pinagdadaanan, di ba? So, kailangan talaga ang mas marayan pang psych. Pero meron karing gustoong pinagawa music? Apo. At may nagigigs ka na? Apo. Apo ako sa mga... restaurants ko ganoon. Naglalagigig ko kami. Acoustic guitar pa yung hawa ko. Kumakanta ka, de? Ikaw din yung kumakanta? May mga dalawang kanta kung pinapakanta sakin kapag jan na ako. Anong favorite? Anong kinakanta mo ng dalawa? Pag OPM ko. Dalawa ng songs ang... Ano ko kasi yun? Palang 5 songs per set. May 15 songs ko kami. Akin pa yung dalawa. Ah, sayo yun dalawa. So good luck sa... singin career mo din ha? At sana makasampol ka ng kanta next time. Thank you, Prof. Mayan. Prof. Rowe, may questions ka ba sa ating mga contestants? Na-intrig ako sa... Halo ko. Kasi relate ako. Relate ako. Nakakatulog ako sa pitna ng inabasa ko. Pero yunan dahilan kung bakit yat ako naging abogado? Dahil by osmosi siya ang kaktu. Alam nyo kasi... conscious natin is yung akala natin binabasa natin. Pero actually mas mabilis pa tayong makak... hindi lang scan eh. We can actually read as many pages as we want to. Kaya lang we are consciously trying to concentrate. Pumapasok lahat yan. It's like pag natutulok at na music. Pag kumaga alam mo na yung lyrics. May malaladag ka ba sa mga nakakalamala may eros? Prof. Rowe, ito ko sa pagtulok at nalas pagbabasa. Actually natutulog ko ako talaga, pagka inaantuklok ko, pagka nagbabasa kasi. It relaxes my prefrontal cortex ko. Which allows me to further invigorate in the readings that I am pouring over. So as long as I feel that I need to sleep, I sleep. So in order for me to be more efficient in my readings and in my studies here in New York. Wow. My theoretical frame, Racha. This time, our contestants will face their toughest challenge yet. Dala ating ultimate pagalinga round. Susunod na, here on... K-Check! Points recap mo na tayo. Leading si Harold with 100 points. Followed by Jordy, 30 points. Mine and Nicole, both 20 points. Pwede-pwede pa kumabululet mo. Kaya nga excited na ako sa round three para magkaalaman lang. We'll find out kung sino sa kanila ang pinakamagaling sa ating K-Check ultimate pagalingan where correct answers are worth 30 points, wrong answers get a 15-point deduction. At para mas madagdagan ang kaalaman ng ating mga contestants sa viewers sa round na ito sa mga professors na ating panel of experts mga gagaling ang mga talo. At the end of this round, malalaman na natin kung sino ang tatangaling K-Check Daily Winner. Contestants. Let's begin! Question number one, please. Easy mo na. What device tells the time of the day by the apparent position of the sun in the sky? Harold? Sundial. Okay. This device has also been used. Hindi alam siyo naka-invento, pero ito ay ginamit ng maraming ancient civilizations like the Babylonian-Greeks Egyptians. The correct answer is Sundial K-Check. K-Check. Thank you, Prof. Neil. Which two countries in ASEAN use one five-pointed star in the center of their national flags? Unang hindi ba familiar ang mga taos sa ASEAN kung familiar man ang tamang sagot ay Myanmar at yet na. Who is that artist? Born in 1452 in Europe, who was a painter, sculptor, architect and engineer. The engineer? K-Check. Thank you, Prof. Marian. Nabiti na ko doon. Okay. What do you call the measure of the ratio of output force to input force in a system like in simple machines like levers and pulleys? So the correct answer is mechanical advantage. Prof. Neil. Next question. Which branch of psychology covers psychological principles to workplace issues? Industrial psychology. Ang tamang sagot ay industrial organizational psychology. Pero ikaw consider ko yung sagot mo. K-Check. Thank you, Prof. Rowey. Next question. Right. What is the protection in law against copying creative work of another person? Copyright? Yes, I think I will admit that. It's actually intellectual property. And copyright law is just one aspect of intellectual property. So siya ay? K-Check. Thank you, Prof. Rowey. Prof. Marian. Okay. What is the branch of astronomy that deals with the study of the universe? Okay, dati akala ko. Ito ay study ng mag-makeup, cosmetics. This involves the origin and evolution of the universe according to NASA. It's the scientific study of the large-scale properties of the universe as a whole. It's called cosmology. Thank you. Prof. Neil. The golden boot is an award for the leading in league matches from the top division of a European nationally. Who has the most golden boot awards with six? Harold. Britain. Hinahanap na sagot ay tao. Okay, so ang tamang sagot at hindi rin siya galing sa United Kingdom, hindi siya Europeo, siya ay galing sa South America. Ang tamang sagot ay si Lionel Messi. From Broadway. Right. Where does the blue dye used in painting come from? No, I'm talking about a place where... Okay. All right. It's called Delve and it's found in Holland. That's where you see those blue dye. Yung mga nakikita natin sa pottery and the ceramics, it's found in the soil at another land. So yung hollam. Thank you, Prof. Rowe. Prof. Mariam. Ito, ano na napang kalahata. The great scholars and thinkers of the Renaissance period, also the Enlightenment period, like the Vinci's Renaissance, excelled at several fields in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and the arts. What do you call an individual whose knowledge spans a substantial number of subjects known to be able to apply complex bodies of knowledge to solve specific problems? So ito yung merong formal name ang mga lody na sila na alam na nilang lahat. Ito yung mga holy math. Prof. Neil. Puling tanong mula sa akin. Which refers to a process through which a political regime becomes democratic as exemplified through the granting of basic freedoms and civil liberties and the broadening of popular participation in governance at any elections. Democracy. Malik. So ang hinahanap na sa god ay proseso hindi yung edulohiya. So yung proseso ang tamang sa god ay democratization. So trivia saka sa isayan yung 1986 Ed Sawan People Power Revolution nagbigay na inspiration sa isang bansa na kila lang kila na nandong yan. So nag-democratay sila dahil na inspire sila sa Ed Sawan People Power Revolution. Marami sila. Prof. Roy. Last question. All right. Papunta natin dito. Tayong lahat dumaan tayo sa isang structure structure called the Carillion Tower. Sino nag-designed? Cole. Fernando. Answer ko, I see one na pili sa Pusiyang National Artists. It's called the Carillion Tower because it holds the Carillion Bells. And the Carillion Bells are actually made in Holland, but the structure itself is designed by a Filipino one of these national artists. Thank you, Prof. Roy. And that's it for K-check Ultimate Pagalingan. Congratulations to Harold, our K-check daily winner with a final score of 145 points. We'll see how it again tomorrow when he competes with our other daily winners for a spot in our semifinals. Thanks to Jordi, Mind and Nicole for joining and to the members of our panel of experts, Prof. Marian, Prof. Neil and Prof. Roy. This is Chanson Pascual. And I am Junelle Libor. Join us again tomorrow for another K-check.