16 Questions
When was Machu Picchu abandoned?
Sixteenth century
Who made Machu Picchu known to the outside world in 1911?
Yale Professor Hiram Bingham
What does the Intihuatana stone in Machu Picchu indicate?
Two equinoxes
What technique did the Incas use to build Machu Picchu?
Ashlar
Who was the first president of the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers?
Engr. Marcial Kasilag
How many separate flights of stairs are there in Machu Picchu?
More than 100
Which organization was founded by engineers in the private sector and led by Mr. Enrique Sto. Tomas Cortes?
Philippine Association of Civil Engineers (PACE)
Who was the main contributor for the passing of Republic Act No. 544, also known as the 'Civil Engineering Law'?
Alberto Guevarra
Under whose leadership did a more serious effort to merge two organizations come about in 1972?
Cesar A. Caliwara
When did the Securities and Exchange Commission issue Registration Certificate No. 53896 to the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers?
December 11, 1973
Who became the first President of the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers?
Cesar A. Caliwara
In which year was the Philippine Association of Civil Engineers founded?
1937
Who led the PACE in 1950?
Mr. Enrique Sto. Tomas Cortes
Which act is also known as the 'Civil Engineering Law'?
Republic Act No. 544
What was the Registration Certificate number issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission to the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers?
53896
Who was the main driving force behind merging two organizations in 1972?
Cesar A. Caliwara
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