 Ang karunungan ay kapangyarihan. It's time once again to put that power to the test. Here on, K-Check! Hello everyone, I'm Gabby Koncaccion, the attorney of the IT staff. True, at ako naman po si Jules Giang and this is K-Check. Patuloy pa rin ang pag-hahanap natin ng mga gustong sunayin at palawaki ng brain power nila through competition. Alami natin kung kaya nila ang brain workout na imihanda natin for them this season. Kaya naman, samahan nyo kami until the final week of competition to find out who our next K-Check champion will be. Apatap contestants ang dadaan sa ating karunungan check sa aro na to. Punang-unang si Jane, Jane is a business administration student of UP Deliman. Her hobbies are watching K-Dramas, Vlogs, and solving the Rubik's Cube. Maika is also a business administration student in UP Deliman. If there's one thing she can talk about the whole day, it would be about the K-Pop group, BTS. Gryll is a computer science student also of UP Deliman. His hobbies are watching anime, playing chess, and reading webtoons. He also listens to the K-Pop artists IU and TWICE. Last but not least, Joseph is a civil engineering student of UP Deliman. His MBTI is INTJ. He likes to watch movies and surf the internet. Patanongin natin yan mamay. Okay, so these four will be competing under the watchful eyes of today's K-Check panel of experts. Firstly, we have Professor Marion Roque, Professor of Mathematics at UP Deliman. Next, we have Professor Neil Santillian, former chairperson of the UP Deliman Department of History. And we have the multimedia artist and Professor Emeritus, who teaches film at the UP College of Mass Communication Film Institute and Communication at the UP Open University, Professor Grace Xavier Alfonso. At ngayon, contestant, sandana ba kayo for our first round? Get ready to buzz in, but wait for us to call your name before answering. Each correct answer is worth 10 points. Let's begin. Let's begin. Question number one. What color of the rainbow has the same name as a citrus fruit? Joseph. Orange. Orange is correct. K-Check. Question number two. In chemistry, sodium chloride is the chemical name of which common mineral and seasoning? Joseph. Salt. Salt is correct. K-Check. Question number three. With a population of more than 12 million, Mumbai is the most populous city in what country? Brile. India. India is correct. K-Check. Question number four. What continent shares a 55 million square kilometer landmass with Asia? Brile. Europe. Europe is correct. K-Check. Question number five. Which Filipino-American singer recorded the 2023 hit singles Get Him Back and Bad Idea Right? Micah. Olivia Rodrigo. Olivia Rodrigo is correct. K-Check. Question number six. Marlin and Nemo are what type of fish in finding Nemo? Joseph. Clownfish. Clownfish is correct. K-Check. Question number seven. What fruit is the ingredient that makes Hawaiian pizza unique? Micah. Pineapple. Pineapple is correct. K-Check. K-Check. K-Check. K-Check. In the phonetic alphabet, alpha stands for the letter A. What letter stands for the letter C? Joseph. Gamma. Gamma. Gamma is malik. Brile. Charlie. Charlie is correct. K-Check. Question number nine. Which large bird of prey was named the national bird of the Philippines in 1995? Joseph. Philippine eagle. Philippine eagle or monkey eating eagle is correct. K-Check. Question number ten. In mathematics, what number is two-thirds of 75? Brile. 25. 25 is malik. The correct answer is 50. Next question, number 11. This animated cat and mouse pair first appeared in 1940. In 2021, they had their full length movie. Brile. Tom and Jerry. Let me continue. What is the name of this animated cartoon series? The correct answer is Tom and Jerry. K-Check. Last question for this round. Number 12. What language are the words kindergarten, pretzel and quartz taken from? European. European is malik. Anyone can steal. French. French is malik. Brile. English. English is malik. Jane. German. German is correct. K-Check. And that ends round number one. Maraming salamat, Jules. After that initial round, we have a tie with Joseph and Brile in the lead, followed by Mika in the second place, followed by Jane with ten points. Kailalani natin ang ating contestants. Jane, para sa iyo ang pag-solve ng Rubik's Cube puzzle, ano ang fast steps solving time mo? Siguro mo, mga less than a minute for solving Rubik's Cube. Nakakakaya naman, one minute. One minute? Kasi nababay style yun na parang sa taas na, sa ilit, sa ilit, natama ba? Ah, yes. Okay. Maraming salamat, Jane. Papaturo kami sa iyo. Ito naman si Mika. Mika. Mika. So we cannot give you the whole day, pero tell us why you like BTS in 30 seconds only or less. Well, I love BTS because they were my comfort people, especially last 2016 where I really had a rough time. And then during the pandemic, my love to them grew. And then until now, they're going the military, so I don't know how to all you myself again, but yeah, just watch, run BTS episodes. Thank you again for our very interesting contestants and our conversations with them. Bagandaan naman natin ang round two. Susunod na po sa pagbabalik ng K-check. Toloy pa rin po ang ating karunungan check. Points rika po na tayo. Liding sinab, Braille and Joseph with 40 points each. Nasi nung Danny Mika with 20 points at si Jane naman ay may 10 points. Syempre, it's never too late, pero sa ngayong palang time at ang dalawang contestant natin. At isang asakan na si Braille, mahilig magbasan ng webtoon. May particular artist ka bang si Luso Baibayan and why the fascination for webtoon. Favorite artist ko ngayon si Anne Fins. Tapos, fascinated po ako sa webtoons kasi po, maganda din yung story and both, story and art ng webtoon. May naman, ito naman MBTI or iti na tawag natin Myers Briggs Type Indicators. So si Joseph, ikaw nang mag-explain sa kanila ng results mo which is INTJ. Ano ibig sabihin nito? Parang abrubation lang siya sa also known as the architect lang po. So esensyali lang po yung mga architect people na may personality pang ito is parang more un-rational rather than emotional. Yun lang naman dito yung basic essence. Ang ironic kasi the architect pero si Will engineering yung points ko. Sali, what's ko lang? Ako naman ENTJ. Ano ba yung ENTJ? Emotional. Okay. Iyan, mame si Lipin natin yung mga results natin. So now it's time for round number two. So contestants, get ready to buzz in but make sure you strategize. Correct answers are worth 20 points each but you use 10 points if you answer incorrectly. Let's begin. This is round two. Question number one, contestants. What continent did native peoples called Inca? Aymara? Quechua? Call home? North America. The answer is wrong. Sa babalamang ng North America the correct answer is South America. Question number two, what viral disease that has a type of bird in its name is caused by the varicella zoster virus? The correct answer is chickenpox. Question number three, in science, different from precision, what term refers to the closest of a measurement to a tune or accepted value? Joseph? Accuracy. Accuracy is the correct answer. Kcheck. In astronomy, what animal is associated with a constellation cancer? Joseph? Crab. Crab is the correct answer. Kcheck. Question number five, what bay is surrounded by bataan, pampanga, bulakan, kavite, and the national capital region, Mika? Lagu madu. Cancer is wrong. Joseph, parang galit-nagalit sa buzzer. Manila bay? Manila bay is the correct answer. Kcheck. Question number six, last November 2023, 41 construction workers in Utarkashi, 400 km north of New Delhi, were rescued after 17 days underground. In what country did this rescue mission happen? Joseph? India. India is the correct answer. Kcheck. Ang ating ibang mga pentestans. Wake up na. Wake up. Question number seven, in Greek mythology, which daughter of Cronus and Rea is the goddess of marriage as well as the queen of the gods? Joseph? Hera. Hera is the correct answer. Kcheck. Question number eight, what Japanese poem consists of 17 syllables? Haiku. If you answer without being properly acknowledged, you will not consider your answer. Jane? Haiku. Haiku is the correct answer. Kcheck. Question number nine, this port in France was the scene of the evacuation of allied troops after the fall of France in 1940. What is this port whose name is the title of a 2017 film starring singer Harry Styles? Joseph? Warsaw. The answer is not correct. Three others can steal? Braille. Dublin. The answer is incorrect. The correct answer is done first. Question number ten, which large country is the top Middle Eastern nation that produces oil only about nine million barrels a day? Mita. Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia is the correct answer. Kcheck. Coming out to question 11, Bilagan City is the capital of which Northern province? Mita. Isabella. Isabella is the correct answer. Kcheck. Are you from the North, Mita? That's why I'm believes ni Mita. Last question for round two, what animals are raised in a hippodrome? I'm sorry, but the buzzer was ahead of you. Animals that are raised in a hippodrome? Horses. And that's it for our second round. Okay. Bikap tayo na mas-course natin. Joseph is leading with 120 points, followed by Mita with 50 points, then Jane with 30 points, at si Braille naman, meron 20 points. Masyadong nasa nitsi Joseph, but it's not over until we finish with our last and final round. So hindi pa tapos ang laban, dahil meron pang ultimate pagalingan round sa pagbalik ng Kcheck. And welcome back to Kcheck. Points 3 ka po na tayo. Joseph is leading with 120 points, followed by Mita with 50 points, Jane with 30 points, and Braille with 20 points. Pero meron pa tayong paparating na ultimate pagalingan round. So hindi pa natin alam ko siin hong posibling winner natin. So let's go for those points and for the win. Remember sa ating panel of experts mang gagaling ang ating mga katanoan sa round na ito. Dito sa round na ito, correct answers are worth 30 points each at may 15-point deduction for wrong answers. Let's begin. Question number one will come from Prof. Maria. Start with something easy. Okay, nat-mass muna. What does a manobiter measure? A. Temperature? B. Length? C. Pressure? D. Volume? Or E. Capricure ba? Ang tamang sagot ay C. Pressure. Next question. Pusa pang kabayanian. Sinong bayaning nagmula sa Pampanga na pinas lang na mga haponis nung 1942 sa Provincia ng Lanao dahil ayaw niya makipagpagpulungan sa bagong mananakok. A. Jose Abad Santos. B. Pedro Abad Santos. C. Jose Lava. B. Pedro Lava. I. Luis Taru. Mika. I. Luis Taru. Malik. Joseph. A. Jose Abad Santos. Siya isang mataas na opisyal ng pamahalaan ni Manuel Luis Quezon na nagtisisyon na manatili sa bansa sa panahon ng pananakop na mga haponis. Ang tamang sagot ay Latter A. Jose Abad Santos. K. Check. What well-known love team in Philippine cinema broke up at the end of November 2023 that showed the existing star system is still at work as the news went viral. A. Ibigay ko yung choices para lang J. D. N. A. B. Donbale. C. Katniel. D. Liskin. E. Dongyan. The concept of star system and the concept of fandom has been studied by social scientists in the field of media and communication, psychology and sociology as it affects popular culture. The Katniel phenomenon is an example of this. The correct answer is C. Katniel. K. Check. Who is said to be the father of the fluorescent lamp? A. Agapito Flores. B. Edmund Germer. C. Nikola Tesla. D. Benjamin Franklin. Or E. Thomas Edison. Latter A. Malek. Joseph. A. Agapito Flores. Malek. B. Taliwos sa maling akala at tinuturo minsan na si Agapito Flores, ang father of the fluorescent lamp. Wala po kasi 40 years after i-discover ang fluorescence di pinanganak si Agapito Flores. Kato yung word na fluorescence gali sa nanya. So Benjamin Franklin sa lightning rod, Thomas Edison light bulb. The correct answer is B. The German physicist Edmund Germer. Prof. Nily. Usapang etymology. Ano ang kahuluga ng salitang Latin nasibitas na root word ng katagang civilisasyon. A. Mataas na kultura. B. Pag-yabong. C. Shodat. O paninirahan sa lumsot. B. Ugnay ang publico. I. Mamamayan. Mika. C. Shodat. Alam natin ang western construct ang civilisasyon. Kailangan merong matatayog logunzali, pero mounlad na sistema ng pagsula. Sa Pilipinas, mas ginagamit natin ang katagang kabiasnan kasi mas inclusive at encompassing. Ang tamang sagot ay letter C. Shodat. K-check. Prof. Nily. Next question. Which painting technique is defined as thin, transparent layer of paint or ink? A. Dry brush. B. Cross hatch. C. Wash. D. Smudging. E. Stippling. So this is defined as a thin, transparent layer of paint or ink. It is typically used in watercolor and acrylic painting techniques to create translucent effects or to build up layers of color gradually. Ito ang hansin natin. I. C. Wash. Next question from Prof. Marian. Ito naman ay usapang science math sa pelikula. Scientists and mathematicians are among the most interesting villains in some fiction movies, right? Who among the following fictional characters is a mathematician? A. Doctor Octopus. B. Doctor Zola. C. Professor James Moriarty. D. Doctor Victor Frankenstein. Or E. None of the above. Zola is from the Marvel Avengers. Octopus is from Spider-Man. At si Victor Frankenstein gawa ng monster. Ang pinakakalaban ay mathematician. Prof. James Moriarty. Next question. So usapang turismo. Sa anong province na Pilipinas ginaganap ang ginagiang festival. A. Aklan. B. Antike. C. Capis. D. Ilo. E. Negros Occidental. Baka masikat yung ati-atihan ka nito aklan o kaya sinulog sa sibuk. Yung dalawa ay tinatanghal rin na si Santoninho ganon din dito sa ginagiang festival. Sikat ang province ang ito til gastronomic habito. Masarapang batchoy sa province ang ito. Antamang sagot ay letter D Ilo Ilo. Prof. G. G. Next question. Ito tungkol sa pagpibinta. Painter Jackson. Splashed his canvas with paint in abstract expressionist style. With what distinct techniques? Yung nantanong ko. A. Glue and pasting. B. Light and shade. C. Relief with mixed media. D. Action painting and drip technique. E. Stencil and matting. Action painting and drip technique. Jackson Pollock is famously known for this unique painting technique. So ang ginagawa niya, nagsasayaw pa siya, nagdidrip-drip ng pintura. D is the correct answer. K. Check ka na. Usapan cute. Which of the following animals are found only in Australia and are sometimes referred to as the cutest animals? A. Platipus. B. Kangaroo. C. Koala. D. Wombat. Or E. Kuwaka. Joseph. C. Koala. Cute sila, pero mali. B. Kangaroo. Cute pin sila, pero mali pa din. O mga skills natin talaga. Naglalaro. Naglalaro talaga. Naglalaro talaga. Braille. E. Kuwaka. K. Although lahat yan ay makak-cute, but the one referred to as the cutest animal kasi nakasmile parate is the Kuwaka. K. Check. Igo-google ko yung kuwaka. Yung cute test siya, pero never ko pa siyang nakikita. Rough knee. Iisip ko nga ko mas cute yung Tarsier. Pero hindi nags-smile. Nandidilat yung ano, sir. Tarsier. Okay, so huling tanong mula sa akin si naon ang kasi sayang Pilipino. This practice of ancient Pilipinos was aimed to keep alive the memory of their dead relatives by carving images made of stone, gold, or ivory. A. Anito. B. Diwata. C. Lika. D. Paganito. Ibolol. Lika. Ibolol? K. Male. A. Anito. Male. Joseph. D. Paganito. Male. Naki. Lika. Tawag rin sa practice nito ay paggawa ng larawan. K. Yung anito, spirits, yung bolol mas nakikita natin sa Cordillera. Pero yung tanong ko kasi mas generic sa. So ang tamang sagot ay letter C Lika. K. Check. So this is our last set of questions. So the next one might determine who are actual daily champ will be kasi talagang very close. Very close. Joseph with 105, Mika with 95. Pag si Mika ang nakasagot siya ang mananalo kung si Joseph, sure winner. Or kung wala makasagot Joseph pa rin. Okay. Off-GG ko ay. All right. Sure. Balik, pelikulang. In the film Bata Bata Paano Kakinua who played the lead role of Lea Bustamante. A. Norau Nor. B. Vilmas Santos. C. Jacqueline Jose. Joseph. B. Vilmas Santos. This critically acclaimed actress performs as an OFW mother, Silea Bustamante, who came home to be with her children. She however encounters her dysfunctional family, disappointed and unwelcoming with her coming home. So the correct answer is B. Vilmas Santos. K. Check. And that's it for our K. Check Ultimate Pagalingan Round. Congratulations to Joseph, our K. Check daily winner with a final score of 135 points. We will see Joseph on Friday when he competes with our other daily winners for a spot in our semifinals. Congratulations, Joseph. Congratulations, Joseph. And of course, thank you to Jane, to Mika and to Gryle and to our panel of experts, Professor Marian, Professor Neil and Professor Gigi. Once again, I am Jules Guia. And I'm attorney Gaby Concepcion. Join us again tomorrow for another episode of K. Check.