 ay kapangyarihan. Now, let's put that power to the test. It's time for K-Check! Everyone, I'm Gaby Koncepcion, the attorney, not the artista. At ako po si Jonella Bor, and this is K-Check. Weeks of competition, questions and answers, teaching and learning. Paramihan, pabilisan and pagalingan, it all boils down to this. Welcome everyone to the first ever K-Check Grand Finals. Dumating na tayo sa wakas, sa pinakahihintay natin araw. Samahan nyo kami dahil ilang minuto na lang, kontin tanong at sagot, malalama na natin kung sino ang tatang kaunahunahang K-Check champion. Wag na natin patagalin pa, kilalanin natin ngayon ng ating apat na finalists. Having come this far, they are all winners. Pero isa lang sa kanila ang pwedeng maging K-Check champion. Sino ba sa tingin ninyo ang magiging champion natin? Will it be our soft-spoken film major Charlene? She almost whispered her answers but her impressive rally was loud enough to make her our first grand finalist. Or it will be Asher. Ang nagakalang ang K-Check ay game show tungkol sa K-Drama but he survived an opponent's comeback attempt to secure his place in the finals. Pero malaki rin ang chance ng BS Camp student na si Hanna. Dahil kahit ang minor niya ay paggala, nakumpo pa rin niyang deigin ang kanyang mga Kapo contestants to become our third grand finalist. And finally, BA creative writing student Tamara now has something to write about using her second shot at the competition to make it to the K-Check finals. Of course, these four will be competing under the watchful eyes of our esteemed K-Check panel of experts. Professor Glessia Tienza of the College of Arts and Letters UP Diliman. Professor Neil Santelian, Chairperson of the UP Diliman Department of History and Professor Marian Roque, Professor of Mathematics at UP Diliman. And now contestants, papasok na tayo sa K-Check Paramihan where each correct answer is worth 10 points. This is your chance to bank as many points as you can and take the all important early lead. Let's begin. Charlene To the nearest whole number, how many kilometers is the Olympic marathon? The correct answer is 42. Asher In 2021, she won the Grammy Award for Record of the Year for the second straight year. Who is this female singer who had a concert at the Mall of Asia last August? Oliver Rodrigo. Malik. The correct answer is BLH. Hannah, what mineral is rated at 10 in the most hardness scale? Diamond. K-Check. Tamara, which common Mexican flatbread from flour or corn is used to make an assortment of Mexican dishes? Tortilla. K-Check. Charlene, also known as break bone fever, what viral infection is transmitted to humans through the bite of the 80s Egypti mosquito? Dengue. Dengue? K-Check. Asher, not applicable to the Philippines. How is the legal dissolution of a marriage called? Of divorce. Hannah, what racket sport shares its name with a starchy vegetable? The correct answer is Squash. Tamara, which much-hated leader was named Time Magazine's Man of the Year for 1938? Adolf Hitler. K-Check. Charlene, Captain Hook is the adversary of which flying boy? Peter Pan. K-Check. Asher, what does UV stand for if we are talking about light and waves? Ultraviolet. K-Check. Hannah, how many degrees is an angle that perpendicular lines form? 90. 90. K-Check. Tamara, Honolulu is the capital of what U.S. state? Hawaii. Hawaii. K-Check. And that's it for our first round of the K-Check para mihan round. Talagang best of the best na itong round na ito. Kitamang yung scores nila, di ba? Dikit-dikit sila, pero siyempre, si Tamara ngayon ang medyo. Angat ng konte, but not by much. And it's too early to tell pa, di ba? Correct. Round one pa lang. Speaking of round, warm up, may mga katanungan ba kayo sa aming lahat? Siyong gusto magtanong una? I think I'll go first. Sure, go ahead. Since I mentioned in the previous episode na yun nga po isa sa mga role model, kasi ator ni Gaby, I'll ask her. So what is the legal question internet versus ornita? Charit. It's for our final project, pero like kailahan talaga namin ng tulong, pero to be honest, a serious question is like what would be your advice for youth like us who are being disillusioned with the flaws of our legal system and how it approaches inequalities and our problems in our society? Ang bigot-bigot naman ang katanungan ng internet final. Thank you very much for that question. Unfortunately, the problems that trouble our legal system has been there since time immemorial. Yung din ang sabi ng tatay ko sa akin magkanang maglo kasi it's a marketplace. But if you think about it, ko hindi tayo sa sabak, sino iiwan natin ang mga korap kaya ang mga tulad natin na malinis at patawid dapat pa rin sumabak at makipaglaban. Slow clap. Thank you. Slow clap tayo. Thank you for that question. Just ko, hirad naman mag-contest at post dito. Reading ready ka sa kasagutan mo yun. At kaya yun ready na ba kayong lahat for our Pabili sa round next here on K-check. Tuloy pa rin ang ating karunungan check grand finals. And after the first round, meron tayong nangunguna na si Tamara with 30 points. Charlene, Asher, and Hannah closely trailing behind with 20 points each. Kaya maganda ang laban pa rin. Maganda ang laban. Mahirap talaga kung mga best of the best ang naglalaban. And since it's their opportunity to ask questions now and probably the only opportunity, Charlene, meron ka bang gustong tanungin sa isa sa ating mga panel of experts? At si no ang gusto mong tanungin? Si Ma'am Glessie po. Okay. Question mo kay Ma'am Glessie. Hi Ma'am. Ano po ang play ang gusto niyo po makita adapted into film in your lifetime? Siguro gusto kung gusto kung makita yung play na tungkol sa migrant teachers. Ito yung isang play na ginawa namin yung teacher ng bayan kasi covered nito ang lahat ng issue ng lipunan na hinaharap natin ngayon mula sa brain drain, unemployment, middle level service education and I think it's something na kailangan natin makita kahit saan. Maraming salamat. Ang mga contestants natin hindi lang magaling sumagot ng mga katanungan, magaling din pala magtanong. Parang gusto ko yung silence na parang seriyos talaga tung pangayaring ito ngayon. 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 ay ito minus 10 points ang maling sagot. Kaya contestants now more than ever think before you press it buzzer. Let's begin. This is it, guys. Question number one. Who became the first president of the KKK or the Katipunan in October 1892? Hannah. Andres Bonifacio. Malit. Asher. Teodoro Plata. Malit. Ang tamang sagot Giordato Arrelliano. Question number two. The phrase an eye for an eye originated from what ancient text or book? Charlene. Nakuda Famurabi. K-check. Question number three. In sports, which team won the first TBA conference championship in July 1975? Ang tamang sagot Toyo. Question number four. What Spanish song by Luis Fonsi became a number one hit? Asher. Despacito. K-check. Taposin ko lang sagot. One hit more than 40 countries in 2017. Question number five. Which city in the western hemisphere is second only to Paris as the world's most populous French-speaking city? Charlene. Montreal. K-check. Montreal. Question number six. Which president declared the Philippines under martial law on September 21, 1944? Hannah. Justado makapagal. Malit. Asher. Josepiloral. K-check. Question number seven. What is the name of the longest river of the USA? Which is also the name? Charlene. Mississippi River. Malit. Which is also the name of the 24th state of the Union? Asher. Colorado River. Malit. Correct answer is the Missouri River. Longer by 100 miles than the Mississippi River. Next. Question number eight. Corredor Island politically belongs to what province or city? Asher. Bataan. Malit. Charlene. K-check. Question number nine. Which former colony was handed over to China by Portugal in 1999? Asher. Macau. K-check. Question number ten. In anatomy, what do you call the colored tissue at the front of the eye that lets the proper amount of light through an opening and into the eye? Tamara. Pupil. Malit. Charlene. Pratina. Malit. Asher. Iris. Question number eleven. Who received almost three million popular votes more than Donald Trump? Asher. Joe Biden. Malit. During the 2016 U.S. presidential elections. Okay. Sorry. Okay. Time's up. Correct answer is Hillary Clinton. Last question for this round. Nitrogen and oxygen are the two most common gases in the Earth's atmosphere. At slightest less than 1%, what is the third most abundant gas in the atmosphere? The correct answer is and that's it for our K-check Pabilisan Round. At talagang nakakastres atong round nato as of now ang ranking ng ating mga contestants Charlene and Asher are tied at 60 points each. Tamara has 20 and Anna has zero. Except that it's still too early in the game. Correct. May round three at maraming ang ating mga expert. Pero I understand meron paring ka tanungan. Ang isa sa ating mga contestant, si Tamara has a question for one of our experts. Tanong ko po kay Mamro kay Dal. Kayo po yung prof ko datin and like malapon masyadong chance na makausap kayo ng ganto and malakong seryosong tanong specifically pero naisip ko sa Dal kanina mention yung sagot na squash yung gusto nyo. Like yung favorite na food nyo. Pwede ng dessert, pwede ng savory dishes, kayo po bahala. Di ako ganong matakaw. Pero siguro ano something I like, I crave lechon or paksiyo na lechon. Wow. Parang biglang na gootong din, Yatta. Yung pang panganga na ko gusto ko nang masasarap na food. Kaya nga, par. Gooting po lechon paksiyo. Dal na namin ko lechon. Wow. Yung anong, kusaka saan na kay gawan na in one time. Kaya natakot ako na lechon. Masama kami sa dalong. Natakot ako sa lechon. Paano ko gagawin ni lechon? Gusto ko kumain. Lechong paksiyo. Ang pwede nga win ni Tamara. Sige, kaglaluto mo ako. Paglaluto mo ako. Pumpkin soup gusto. Pwede na rin nyo. Pwede na rin nyo. Pumpkin soup and paksiyo na lechon. Correct. Basta kasama tayo. Basta kasama. Lahat ng nandito sa mundong ito. Thank you. Thank you. Kasi hindi ko siya pinahirapan. Hindi niya ako pinahirapan. Sa tanong. This time, our contestants will face their toughest challenge yet. Yalang ating ultimate pagalingan round. Susunod na. Here on K-check. Welcome back. Mag points recap mo na tayo. Charlene has 60 points. Asher has 60 points. Tamara has 20 points. At si Hannah ay hahabul yan. And it's still early. Pwede pa talagang humabol. But ito na ang final chance for one of our contestants to ask a question from one of our panel of experts bago natin umpisahan ang round. Kung saan sila ay tatanungin na talaga na mga experts sa ating final round. Si Hannah ang magtatanong sa isa sa ating mga experts. Sino ang tatanungin mo at tanong question mo. Kay, Prof Neal po. Okay, so my question is in your opinion, ano po ang isang historical event sa ating mundo na nagshap ng kung anuman ang nangyayarin na ngayon sa ating political climate? Sa akin yung digital revolution. Yung ICT. So basically, yun yung nag-define ng globalization sa kasaluku yung contexto. Short and sweet, yung sagot niya. Napaka short niya. Pero malalim. Pag-isipan mo na natin. Pwede, no? But we don't have time because now, it's time for our Kcheck Ultimate Pagalingan our last for this season. In this round, correct answers are worth 30 points. Wrong answers get a 15-point deduction. At para mas madagdagan ang kalaman ng ating mga contestants at viewers sa round na ito sa mga professors na ating panel of experts mga gagaling ang mga tanong. At the end of this round, malalaman na natin kung Sino ang first ever Kcheck Champion natin. And for the last time in this season, contestants, let's begin. And now for the first question for the last round of this season, Professor Glesy ang tanong. Eto na, usa pang language. Right? This language is often called the bridge language or the common language between speakers who do not share a common language. What do you call this social language? Charlene. Lingua Franca. Kcheck. The answer is Lingua Franca. Professor Neal. Ano ang naging pinakamalaking hamon sa Munich Olympic Games ng 1972? The boycotts during the Olympics from particular participating nations. Maling sagot. Yes. The apartheid. Maling sagot. Ang tamang sagot ay dapat terrorismo. Maling sagot na 11 atletang hudyo at ginawa ito ng isang grupo na mga terrorista ang arabo. Prof. Marion. I'm sure masakit ng ulo nyo sa usa pang gamot. One classification of drugs is through their route of administration. How do you call drugs which are directly applied on affected areas and affect HANA. Topical. Examples will be ointments and creams. Topical. Kcheck. Ayinit ng painitang laban back to Prof Glesy. Tapang pelikula ulit. Okay. This Lino Broca film exposed the fanatical paramilitary groups which terrorized Charlene Oropronobis. Should I continue the question? Okay. Which terrorized barrios in the hinterlands of the country during the post-ed sa revolutionary period. It has been screened privately and has not been commercially screened since it was banned ajuto its subversive message. It has won international awards such as the director's fortnight in Cannes, 1989. Correct answer is Oropronobis. Kcheck. Kcheck. Nako nakikita natin na merong lead but still we have many more questions to go. Next question, Prof Neil. Ang bansaang United Kingdom ay may tatlong babaing prime ministers. Ang tanong ay magbigay ng dalawang babaing dagsilbing prime ministers ng United Kingdom. Margaret Thatcher at Theresa May. Tatlong posibling sagot na sabi na ni Asher. Si Margaret Thatcher mula 1979-1990. Si Theresa May na humarap sa Brexit mula 2016-2019. At ang pinakahule ang predecessor na kasolokoy ang prime minister si Liz Truss na nagsilbilang less than two months. Salamat, Prof Neil, back to Prof Marion. Usapang math. What number between 2020 and 2030 is divisible by nine? Asher. 2025. Okay. A number is divisible by nine if it's digits. Okay. The sum of the digits is divisible by nine. So between 2020 and 2030 2025. Okay. The digits are 2025. The sum is nine. That's divisible by nine. So 2025 is correct. Okay, Jen. Talagang umi-init ang labanan dito. Prof Glacey. A usapang literature mula si regions. Okay. Filomena Hubaldi is one of the last singers of the La G. An ancient song which is traditionally recited in community occasions. Where is the home of this ancient song called La G? Untamang sagot ay ang pinaka-northern part ng ating bansa sa batanes We learn something new every day. Prof Neil ang tanong. Anong bansa sa Asher ang dumanas ng genocide mula 1975-1979 na nagresulta sa pagbaslang ng halos dalawang miliyong tao. Hanna. Myanmar. Balinsagot. Charlene. Cambodia. Untamang sagot ay Cambodia, Kate. Naku. Question. Professor Marion. Okay. What sugar in beer undergoes metabolism by yeast during fermentation? Hanna. So gross. So, um, the main sugar in beer which undergoes metabolism by yeast during fermentation is maltose. But there are other sugars like fructose, glucose and sucrose. So, K-check. So, eto na. We now enter the last round of questions from our panel of experts. At malalaman na natin kung sino ang first ever K-check champion natin. Prof Glesy. Okay. Tongkol sa political theater. Okay. What is the title of this famous seditious play by Aurelio Tolentino which chronicled the challenges of colonial rule in the 1900s? Sagot ay kahakon ngayon at bukas. Salamat sa tanong ngayon. Next, Prof Neil. Ano ang tawag sa Philippine Army contingent sa United Nations Command sa Digma Ang Coriano ng early 1950s. Tamang sagot ay Philippine Expeditionary Force to Korea or PEPTOC. And for the last question. Na ito. Mat na. Okay. A pentagon is a polygon with five sides. A pentadecagon has 15 sides. How many sides does an enyadecagon have? Asher 200. Malay. So baka dapat utawagin ding no na dekagon? The correct answer is 19. Thank you, Prof Marion. And that's it for our K-Check Ultimate Pagalingan Challenge. Wow! And that wraps up our K-Check Ultimate Pagalingan Challenge. To award the prizes, we'd like to call on the Executive Director of TVUT Professor Emeritus Great. Javier Alfonso. Para okay pa. Natin kung sino ang nanalo, congratulation star. First-ever K-Check Champion, Char Lane with a final score of 150 points. She will receive a laptop, courtesy of TVUT, and a trophy designed by Professor Alfonso herself. Thanks to Asher, Hannah, and Tamaro for joining and to our members ng panel of experts natin ang Professor Glesy, Professor Neil, and Professor Marion. And of course, maraming salamat po sa yung lahat for staying with us all season long. At habang nakakasiahan dito, gusto ko rin magpasalamat sa you, Janelle. Sana ay magkasama pa tayo ulit next time sa next season. This is K-Check. Thank you, Natori Gabi. I'm sure may next time pa ito, di ba? Dalit sa K-Check as a TVUT na niniwala tayo na paggating sa teaching and learning Thank you again, everyone. It has been Janelle Bore. And this has been Attorney Gabi Concepcion. Until next season, here on K-Check!