 Ang karunungan ay kapangyarihan. Now, let's put that power to the test. It's time for... K-Chat! Hello everyone, I am Jonella Bohr. Ako po, si Amy Sumartinez, and this is K-Chat, the newest and smartest game show on the Philippine television. We searched all over the country for people na hindi na sasawang tagdagan ang kanilang mga kaalaman. Titig na natin kung paano katindi ang brain power nila. And in the final week of the competition, malalaman natin kung sino ang tatanghalin kauna-una ang K-Chat champion. Apat na contestants ang dadaan sa ating karunungan cheque sa araw na ito. Let's meet our contestants. Mark Archie David is an economic student at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines. Janina May Mendoza is a student of the theater arts program of UP Deleman, who is also batanggenya pero ayong yan ang coffee. Aleli Bobis an incoming four-thier theater arts directing and dramaturgy major from UP Deleman, who is also known as Little Miss Raketera. And Jeren Skwaki is a BS information technology senior also from PUP na lagi sumasali sa mga quiz shows. These four will be competing under the watchful eyes of today's K-Chat panel of experts. Professor Anwiel Piatko, Chairperson of the Department of Speech Communication and Theater Arts, UP Deleman. Professor Marion Roque, Professor of Mathematics, UP Deleman. Professor Neil Santillian, Chairperson of the Department of History, UP Deleman. Janelle? And now, contestants, papasokan tayo sa K-Check Paramihan where each correct answer is worth ten points. This is your chance to bank as many points as you can in two minutes and take the all-important early lead. Let's begin. Mark, what small palershape organ of the human body stores bile? Pankyas. Pankyas? Male, galbladder. Janina, what is the sum of 45 and 65? 130. 130. Male, 110. Alleli, which playwright wrote the tragedy of Macbeth in 1623? William Shakespeare. K-Chat, William Shakespeare. Jeren, what is the eighth planet from the sun? Uranus. Male, Neptune. Mark, what is half the square root of 36? 188. Male, 3. Janina, Ho Chi Minh was a great leader of which country? Vietnam. What is the average of 76 and 96, Alleli? 86. Jeren, until 1976, what country did Mao Zedong rule? Male, China. Mark, who became president of the Philippines in 1992? Fidel Ramos. K-check. Janina, what element has the chemical symbol H and G? Mercury. K-check. Alleli, what is the color of the erythrocytes in human blood? White. Male, red. And Jeren, what is nine divided by one-third? Threepo. Male, 27. And that's it for our first round, the K-check Paramehan round. Sa tingin mo, Professor Anvia, based on the first round, may tatangali na bang champion ng ating K-check challenge? Naku, nakakaloka ay me. First round pa lang yan, di ba? Sa tingin ko, kung ako anandoon, yung pressure, tsaka yung bilis ng pagsagot, parang nakakatakot talaga siya. So, it's anybody's game, I think. Di ba? It's anybody's game. Thank you, Professor Anvia. At the end of K-check Paramehan, let us now look at the points that were garnered by our contestants. At the lead, Janina, for 20 points, and she's followed by Mark and Alleli at 10 points. Jeren's is at the tail end. Jeren, you have to work harder. Kayo, ilang tanong ang nasagot nyo? Anim. At talaga, dami. At ready na ba kayong lahat for our Pabili Sa Round? Next, dito sa K-check. Tuloy pa rin ang ating karunungan check. Sa Rika, Janina has 20 points. Both Mark and Alleli have 10 points at Jeren's ay hahabo sa next round. Thank you, contestants. Now, it's time to go 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 maling sagot. Contestants, kailangan yung mag-strategize. Let's begin. Which province in Region 2 is named after a Philippine president? Alleli. Malolos. Pulakan. Malay. Mark. Quezon. Malay. Jeren's. Kirino. K-check. In mythology, which offspring of Pasifay had the body of a man and the head of a bull? Minotar. K-check. Which 830-meter high skyscraper in Dubai became the world's tallest Jeren's. Birch Califa. K-check. Josefa Gabriela Carino is the wife of which Ilocano hero? Mark. Diego Silang. K-check. Now, I will need three names, now known as the Duchess of Cornwall. Who is second wife of Charles Prince of Wales? The answer is Camilla Parker Bowles. And our next question, what is the name of the pint-size workers employed by Willy Wonka in the 2005 film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory? Mark. Ongpalumpas. K-check. Which Filipino won a bronze medal at the 2022 World Athletics Championships? Jeren's. E.J. Obiana. K-check. What Spanish title of Juan Gabriel's song translates a self-esteem or a self-love? Nobody got the correct answer. It's Amor propio. And our next question, just the surname will do. Mila's for months 1984 film Amadeus is named after what composer? Janina. Mozart. K-check. In the news, in what province can you find Virgin Island where a meal for 12 people may cost more than a lele. Puhol. K-check. Which of Pablo Picasso's paintings is black, gray and white and is named after a bas town in Spain that was bombed by Germany and Italy? Sagot ay Gornica. Named after a mythological monster that Hercules fought, which invertebrate animal doesn't show any signs of deterioration with age and may virtually be immortal? Mark. Jellyfish. The answer is Hydra. Junelle. Wow, that was a whirlwind. Professor Mario and your thoughts. Nakakalurke. Ang gagaling at ang tooroy. Parang humataw ang mga boys ngayon. Mahabal sila. So hindi lang topabilisan, kailangan strategy ka ng kontin kasi may minus-minus na. Galing, beli ba ko. Hindi ko feel to eh. So kudos. K-check jyan. Tingan natin kung nag-pay off ang strategy na ating mga contestants. In the lead is Jaren's with 60 points, fouled by Mark with 50 points, Janina with 40 points and Alely with 20 points. Grabe ang inita ng competition. Diba. But we still don't know how the story will end until we get to our ultimate pagalingan. Up next on K-check. Will he pull away or can any of the remaining contestants grab the lead? We'll find out in our K-check ultimate pagalingan where correct answers are worth 30 points. Wrong answers get a 15-point deduction. At para madagdagan ang pressure sa ating mga contestants in this round, sa mga professors, sa ating panel of experts mga gagaling ang mga tanong. At the end of this round, malalaman natin kung sino ang tatanghaling K-check daily winner. Contestants, let's begin! For our first question, Prof. Unreal. Okay. Here's a question. Mars Raveloz Darna is the most celebrated female superhero character in the Philippines. Who is attributed as the first LGBTQ plus superhero introduced by Carlo Vergara in early 2000? Mark. Jasha Saturna. Naging musical ito at pinagbidahan ng U-Level Desk. Naging pelikula rin ito na pinagbidahan ni Jasha sa pagpadilia K-check Jasha Saturna. For our second question, Prof. Mario. Ready? What animal is considered to be the deadliest in the world with approximately 750,000 deaths per year? Janina. Mosquitoes. Makalo na marame ay snake or lion. But mosquitoes is the correct K-check. Prof. Niel. Here's the next question. What is the collective term for Mindanao's non-Muslim indigenous peoples? Jarens. Lumads. Lumad. Isang katagang sebuano na nganguhlugang katutubo bahagi na mga groupong lumad ay ang mga manobo, sobanin, tiboli at bagopo. K-check. Prof. Unreal. Next question, please. So this Philippine senator is known for her sarcasm and memorable lines in Ilongro accent. Jarens. Meriam Defensor Santiago. Hum. Humapul din ito ng Presidente ilang beses na at nagging running mate niya ang kasalokuyang pangulo ng Pilipinas noong 2016 National Elections. K-check. Meriam Defensor Santiago. Prof. Maria. Okay. Medyo madale. An object having a mass of one kilogram on Earth will have how many kilogram of mass on the moon. Wala putong compute, compute. Mass remains constant whether you are on the Earth or on the moon. Wait ang nagayiba. Prof. Niel. An. Susuro na tanong ay what was the resettlement policy implemented by the Spaniards. So ito ang patakaran ng mga Espanyol na nagbigaydaan sa plaza complex sa iba-dibang munisipu at syudan sa bansa. Ang tamang sagot ay redock film. Unreal. Next question, please. Okay. Next question. The film Kisap Mata, directed by Mike De Leon, inspired by a news article published in the Philippine Freef Press penned by national artist Nick Joaquin. Which news article is this? Dang nakasagot. Ito ay tungkol sa isang police na super strict at tinawa ang lahat para hindi matuloy ang pag-sisiping ng kanyang anak at ang asawa nito. Ito ay ang the house on Zapota Street. Prof. Maria, next question, please. Mathematics. Okay. What is the probability that a non-leap gear selected at random will contain 53 Sundays? Medyo three question lang ito. So Sunday, Monday, whatever day, para-pareho lang sagot. One over seven. Prof. Neil, next question, please. So mula sa political science. This refers to the power of the electorate with the purpose of approving or rejecting a law that is being passed in Congress. Jarens. Dito. Nakasaad sa constitution isa sa mga karapatan at kakayahan na binibigay sa taong bayan ang referendum. So referendum at amang sagot. Prof. Andrew, next question, please. Okay. Current affairs. Since 1924, the Philippine Olympic team has brought home a total of 40 medals, including one gold. Who brought home the first and so far the only gold of the Philippines? Jarens. Hi, Dilyndias. Sha ay NASA weightlifting 55 kilogram women, 2020, summer Olympics na ginanap sa Tokyo, Japan, on 26 July 2021. K-check. Dilyndias. Prof. Marianne. Having the ability to cause rusting on iron plates, dihydrogen monoxide can also cause an explosion when mixed with sodium. What is the common name for dihydrogen monoxide? Mark. Dry ice. Malet. It's dihydrogen, dalawang hydrogen, and monoxide, isang oxygen, H2O, water. Prof. Neil, next question, please. So, last question for this round. What is Islamic pillar of faith that promotes the giving of alms to the poor? So, wala nakakukuhan ang tamang sagot. Ang sakat ay isa sa limang pillars of faith ng Islam, na basically ang tawag natin sa Filipino ng bibigay ng limos. Araming salamat po. And that's it for K-check, congratulations to Jaren, our K-check daily winner with a final score of 135 points. He brings home a power bank from TVUP and will see him again on Friday when he competes with our daily winners for a spot in our semifinals. Thank you to Mark, Janina and Alelly for joining. And to the members of our panel of experts, Prof. Neil, Prof. Andrew, and Prof. Mario. And this is, Join us again tomorrow for another K-check!