Asian Pacific Physics Olympiad Competition Facts
Test your knowledge about the Asian Pacific Physics Olympiad (APhO), including its history, participating countries, format, rules, and competition details.
Questions
Which country hosted the first APhO in 1988?
- China
- Japan
- Singapore
- Thailand
How many countries participated in the first APhO?
- 5
- 10
- 15
- 20
Which country has won the most APhO gold medals?
- China
- Japan
- Singapore
- South Korea
Which country has hosted the APhO the most times?
- China
- Japan
- Singapore
- Thailand
What is the maximum number of points that a team can score in the APhO?
- 100
- 200
- 300
- 400
What is the minimum number of points that a team needs to score to win a medal in the APhO?
- 100
- 150
- 200
- 250
How many medals are awarded in the APhO?
- 10
- 20
- 30
- 40
What is the duration of the APhO exam?
- 3 hours
- 4 hours
- 5 hours
- 6 hours
How many problems are there on the APhO exam?
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
What is the format of the APhO exam?
- Multiple choice
- Short answer
- Essay
- All of the above
What is the language of the APhO exam?
- English
- Chinese
- Japanese
- Korean
Who is eligible to participate in the APhO?
- High school students
- College students
- Graduate students
- All of the above
What is the age limit for participating in the APhO?
- 16 years old
- 17 years old
- 18 years old
- 19 years old
How are teams selected to participate in the APhO?
- By national physics competitions
- By invitation
- By a combination of both
- None of the above
What is the prize for winning the APhO?
- A gold medal
- A cash prize
- A scholarship
- All of the above