UPCAT

• Medical Fields


  • Cardiology (heart)
  • Dietetics (Food and nutrition)
  • Geriatrics (Elderly patients)
  • Hepatology (liver)
  • Nephrology (kidney)
  • Neurology (Nervous system)
  • Oncology (cancer)
  • Otology (ear)
  • Pathology (disease)
  • Pediatrics (children)
  • Toxicology (poison)
• Natural Science Fields

  • Acoustics (sound)
  • Astronomy (Physical universe through observation)
  • Cartography (maps)
  • Cosmology (Universe and its origin, theoretical)
  • Hydrology (water)
  • Meteorology (weather)
  • Optics (Light and vision)
  • Seismology (earthquakes)
  • Thermodynamics (heat)
• Life Science Fields


  • Cytology (cells)
  • Ecology (organisms and their environment)
  • Entomology (insects)
  • Genetics (heredity)
  • Hematology (blood)
  • Histology (Microscopic structures of plant and animal tissues)
  • Ichthyology (fish)
  • Ornithology (birds)
  • Physiology (Body functions)
  • Phenology (Periodic biological phenomena in relation of climatic change)
• Social Science Fields


  • Anthropology (Human culture and development)
  • Archeology (Ancient culture through material evidence (remains))
  • Cryptography (codes)
  • Economics (Goods and services)
  • Eugenics (Hereditary improvements)
  • Paleontology (Ancient life through fossils)
  • Penology (prisons)
  • Phonology (Speech sounds)
  • Psychology (behavior)
  • Theology (religion)
• Philippine Currency Bills


  • P20 (Manuel L. Quezon, Malacanang Palace, Philippine National flag, Banaue Rice Terraces, Palm civet, Cordilleras weave pattern)
  • P50 (Sergio Osmena, 1st Philippine Assembly, Leyte Landing, Taal lake, Giant Trevally, Batangas embroidery pattern)
  • P100 (Manuel L. Roxas, BSP building in Intramuros, Inauguration of 3rd Philippine Representative, Mayon Volcano, Whale shark, Bicol textile pattern)
  • P200 (Diosdado Macapagal, EDSA Revolution, Aquinaldo Shrine, Barasoain Church, Chocolate hills, Tarsier, Visayas Weave pattern)
  • P500 (Ninoy & Cory Aquino, EDSA Revolution, Benigno monument, Underground river, Blue-naped parrot, South Philippine cloth pattern)
  • P1000 (Jose Abad Santos, Gen. Vicente Lim, Josefa Escada, Tubbataha reefs, South Sea pearl, Mindanao design pattern, Centennial Independence Day, Medal of Honor)
• Philippine Presidents and Vice Presidents

  • First Republic (Emilio F. Aguinaldo, Mariano C. Trias)
  • Commonwealth Period (Manuel L. Quezon, Sergio S. Osmeña, Sr.)
  • Second Republic (Jose P. Laurel, Benigno Aquino, Sr. and Ramon Avancena)
  • Third Republic (Manuel L. Roxas, Elpidio R. Quirino, Ramon F. Magsaysay, Carlos P. Garcia, Diosdado P. Macapagal, Ferdinand E. Marcos, Fernando H. Lopez)
  • Fourth Republic (Ferdinand E. Marcos, Prime Minister: Cesar E. A. Virata, VP: Arturo M. Tolentino)
  • Fifth Republic (Corazon Cojuangco-Aquino, Salvador H. Laurel, Fidel V. Ramos, Joseph Ejercito Estrada, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Teofisto T. Guingona, Manuel "Noli" Leuterio de Castro, Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Cojuangco Aquino III, Jejomar "Jojo" Cabauatan Binay, Rodrigo "Rody" Roa Duterte, Maria Leonor "Leni" Santo Tomas Gerona-Robredo)
• Countries, Capitals and Currencies

  • Algeria (dinar, Algiers)
  • Argentina (peso, Buenos Aires)
  • Australia (Australian dollar, Canberra)
  • Austria (euro, Vienna)
  • Bahrain (dinar, Manama)
  • Bangladesh (Bangladeshi taka, Dhaka)
  • Belgium (euro, Brussels)
  • Brazil (Brazilian real, Brasilla)
  • Cambodia (Cambodian real, Phnom Penh)
  • Canada (Canadian dollar, Ottawa)
  • China (yuan, Beijing)
  • Costa Rica (colon, San Jose)
  • Cuba (peso, Havana)
  • Czech Republic (Czech koruna, Prague)
  • Denmark (Danish krone, Copenhagen)
  • Greece (euro, Athens)
  • Haiti (Haitian gourde, Port-au-Prince)
  • India (rupee, New Delhi)
  • Indonesia (rupiah, Jakarta)
  • Iran (Rial, Tehran)
  • Iraq (dinar, Baghdad)
  • Israel (shekel, Jerusalem)
  • Jamaica (Jamaican dollar, King
• Philippine political figures


  • Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Cojuangco Aquino III
  • Jejomar "Jojo" Cabauatan Binay
  • Rodrigo "Rody" Roa Duterte a.k.a. Digong
  • Maria Leonor "Leni" Santo Tomas Gerona­Robredo
• Countries, Capitals and Currencies

  • Algeria, Algiers, dinar
  • Argentina, Buenos Aires, peso
  • Australia, Canberra, Australian dollar
  • Austria, Vienna, euro
  • Bahrain, Manama, dinar
  • Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladeshi taka
  • Belgium, Brussels, euro
  • Brazil, Brasilla, Brazilian real
  • Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodian real
  • Canada, Ottawa, Canadian dollar
  • China, Beijing, yuan
  • Costa Rica, San Jose, colon
  • Cuba, Havana, peso
  • Czech Republic, Prague, Czech koruna
  • Denmark, Copenhagen, Danish krone
  • Greece, Athens, euro
  • Haiti, Port­au­Prince, Haitian gourde
  • India, New Delhi, rupee
  • Indonesia, Jakarta, rupiah
  • Iran, Tehran, Rial
  • Iraq, Baghdad, dinar
  • Israel, Jerusalem, shekel
  • Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaican dollar
  • Kenya, Nairobi, shilling
  • Laos, Vientiane, Lao kip
  • Lebanon, Beirut, Lebanese pound
  • Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, ringgit
  • Mongolia, Ulan Bator, Mongolian torog
  • Norway, Oslo, Norwegian krone
  • Poland, Warsaw, zloty
  • Russia, Moscow, rubie
  • Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, riyal
  • Syria, Damascus, Syrian pound
  • Thailand, Bangkok, baht
  • Turkey, Ankara, lira
  • United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, dirham
• Former city and country names

  • Istanbul, Turkey - Constantinople, Turkey
  • Beijing, China - Peking, China
  • Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Saigon, Vietnam
  • Mumbai, India - Bombay, India
  • Tokyo, Japan - Edo, Japan
  • Bangladesh - East Pakistan
  • Cambodia - Kampuchea
  • France - Gaul
  • Ghana - Gold Coast
  • Germany - Prussia
  • Iran - Persia
  • Iraq - Mesopotamia
  • Myanmar - Burma
  • Sri Lanka - Ceylon
  • Taiwan - Formosa
  • Thailand - Siam
  • Zimbabwe - Rhodesia
• Natural Landmarks in the Philippines

  • Banaue Rice Terraces, Banaue, Ifugao
  • Chocolate Hills, Carmen, Bohol
  • Hundred Islands, Alaminos city, Pangasinan
  • Mayon Volcano, Legaspi city, Albay
  • Mt. Apo, Kidapawan city,North Cotabato
  • Puerto Princessa Subterranean River, Puerto Princessa city, Palawan
  • Taal Volcano, Taal Lake, Batangas
  • Tubbataha Reef, Sulu Sea, Palawan
• Cultural and Historical Landmarks in the Philippines

  • Corregidor Island, Mariveles, Bataan
  • Heritage City of Vigan, Ilocos Sur
  • Tirad Pass, Ilocos Sur
  • Fort Santiago, Manila City
  • Magellan's Cross, Cebu City
  • Pinaglabanan Shrine, San Juan City
  • Malacanan Palace, Manila City
  • Rizal Park, Manila City
  • Leyte Landing Memorial, Palo, Leyte
  • Dambana ng Kagitingan, Mt. Samat, Pilar, Bataan
• Pen names of Filipino heroes, writers and revolutionists

  • Jose Rizal - Dimasalang, Laong­Iaan
  • Marcelo H. Del Pilar - Plaridel, Piping Dilat, Dolores
  • Graciano Lopez Jaena - Fray Botod
  • Mariano Ponce - Tikbalang, Kalipulako, Naning
  • Pedro Paterno -
  • Jose Ma. Panganiban - Jomapa
  • Juan Luna - Buan
  • Andres Bonifacio - Agapito Bagumbayan, May Pag­asa
  • Emilio Jacinto - Dimas­Ilaw, Pingkian
  • Apolinario Mabini - Paralitico
  • Antonio Luna - Taga­ilog
  • Jose Palma - Ana­haw
  • Emilio Aguinaldo - Magdalo
  • Francisco Baltazar - Francisco Balagtas
  • Jose Corazon de Jesus - Huseng Batute
  • Jose dela Cruz - Huseng Sisiw
  • Amado Hernandez - Julio Abril
  • Severino Reyes - Lola Basyang
  • Lope K. Santos - Doctor Lukas
  • Epifanio delos Santos - G. Solon
  • Virgilio Almario - Rio Alma