Question 1

The Philippine government has prioritized sports tourism as a strategy to boost economic recovery. Which of the following international sporting events, scheduled to be hosted by the Philippines in 2025, aims to attract significant visitor numbers and stimulate local economies?

Accepted Answer

The inaugural FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup

Question 2

Global supply chain disruptions have impacted various sectors in the Philippines. For the sports equipment and apparel market, what has been a significant challenge stemming from these global issues?

Accepted Answer

Delays in manufacturing, transportation, and increased costs of raw materials.

Question 3

The esports market in the Philippines is experiencing rapid growth. Which mobile esports title has been specifically highlighted for its dominance and for driving significant sponsorships and investments in the country, as evidenced by the performance of teams like ONIC Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB)

Question 4

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and other government agencies are actively promoting sports tourism. Which of these newly established inter-agency committees is specifically tasked with coordinating national efforts to position the Philippines as a premier destination for international sporting events?

Accepted Answer

The National Sports Tourism Inter-Agency Committee (NST-IAC)

Question 5

Global economic factors and market fluctuations can influence the Philippine sports industry. According to analyses, how can a major global recession potentially impact sports clubs in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

It could result in a decline in advertising spending from global brands, negatively impacting sports clubs.

Question 6

The Philippines aims to become a global sports tourism hub. Which of the following is NOT a primary strategy mentioned for achieving this goal?

Accepted Answer

Reducing import tariffs on all sports equipment to make them more affordable.

Question 7

The esports market in the Philippines is projected for significant growth. Beyond tournament winnings, what is a key trend identified that contributes to revenue generation and the professionalization of esports careers in the country?

Accepted Answer

The growth of the content creator economy through streaming, brand collaborations, and merchandise.

Question 8

Government initiatives in the Philippines are seeking to bolster the sports industry. The 'Bayanihan to Recover as One Act' (Republic Act No. 11470) includes provisions aimed at supporting which specific sector of the sports industry?

Accepted Answer

The local manufacturing of sports apparel through tax incentives and investment promotion.

Question 9

Hosting international sporting events is seen as a strategic move for the Philippines. Which of these is considered a key advantage of sports tourism, especially when compared to traditional tourism campaigns facing regional competition?

Accepted Answer

It guarantees arrivals as athletes and teams must compete regardless of external factors.

Question 10

The Philippine esports and gaming market is expanding, with mobile gaming as a primary driver. What is a significant trend contributing to this growth, as indicated by market reports?

Accepted Answer

Widespread smartphone penetration, affordable internet access, and growing digital literacy.

Question 11

Global broadcasting rights for sports are a significant revenue stream. In the Asia-Pacific market, which type of platform has been a major driver for the growth in sports content broadcasting rights, leading consumers to have more options beyond linear TV?

Accepted Answer

Over-the-top (OTT) streaming services

Question 12

The Philippine government, through initiatives like Administrative Order No. 38, is consolidating efforts to promote sports tourism. Which government bodies are primarily responsible for chairing and co-chairing the National Sports Tourism Inter-Agency Committee (NST-IAC)?

Accepted Answer

Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and Department of Tourism (DOT)

Philippine Sports Economy: Global Events, Local Impact & Esports Boom

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