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1521 - Ferdinand Magellan "discovers" the islands and names them: Archipelago of San Lazaro.
1542 - Spanish expedition commandeered by Ruy Lopez de Villalobos claims the islands for Spain;
names them "Philippines" after Prince Philip, later King Philip II of Spain; the Philippines becomes part of
Spanish Empire.
1872 - Gomburza (Fathers Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos and Jacinto Zamora) were executed by the
Spaniards.
1896 - Katipuneros tear their cedulas & shout in contempt of the Spaniards in what is called the Cry of
Pugadlawin.
1897 - General Emilio Aguinaldo establishes the a new republic at Biak-na-Bato in Bulacan.
1886 - José Rizal publishes anti-Spanish novel, Noli Me Tangere (The Lost Eden); and seers up
independence sentiment.
1896 - Spanish execute Rizal for instigating insurrection; public outrage spawns rebellion.
1898 - American warship Maine was blown up in Havana harbour, triggers the the Spanish-American
war, the battle of Manila Bay ensues.
1898 - Emilio Aguinaldo assembled the Malolos Congress in Bulacan, then declares independence in
Kawit, Cavite
1899 - Treaty of Paris ends Spanish-American War, cedes Philippines to U.S. after payment to Spain by
U.S. of $ 20 million. Emilio Aguinaldo declares independence then leads a guerrilla war against U.S.
1901 - U.S. captures Aguinaldo; William Howard Taft arrives as first U.S. governor of Philippines.
1902 - Insurrection ends; Taft improves economic conditions, settles disputes over church ownership of
land, establishes "Pensionado" program, allowing Filipinos to study in U.S., which helped modernize and
westernize the country.
1916 - U.S. congress passes the Jones Law establishing elected Filipino legislature with house and
senate.
1934 - U.S. congress approves the Tydings-McDuffie Law promising Philippine independence by 1946;
transition to independence begins.
1935 - Filipino people approve constitution creating the Philippine Commonwealth with Manuel Quezon
y Molina as president.
1941 - Japanese invades the Philippines, and defeats Gen. Douglas MacArthur at Bataan and Corregidor;
Quezon establishes government in exile in the U.S.
1944 - Quezon dies in exile; Vice President Sergio Osmeña assumes the presidency; MacArthur returns
to the Philippines and lands in Leyte with little resistance.
1945 - Gen. MacArthur liberates Manila and President Osmeña establishes government.
1946 - The U.S. gave the Philippines independence and Manuel Roxas y Acuña is elected as the first
president of the new republic.
1972 - Martial Law was declared by President Marcos. This period is marked with human rights abuses
and corruption.
1983 - Opposition leader Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino returns from exile and is assassinated on arrival at
Manila International Airport; Aquino's widow Corazon leads the "People Power" protest movement.
1986 - Marcos was officially declared winner in a presidential election beating Corazon Aquino amid
charges of fraud; demonstrations erupt; Marcos flees to Hawaii; Aquino is declared president and forms
a new government.
1992 - Endorsed by Aquino, her Secretary of Defense Gen. Fidel Ramos wins presidential election. U.S.
Philippine congress rejects a new treaty with the U.S. and Subic Bay naval base and Clark Air Field
returns to Philippine government, ending American military presence in the Philippines.
1996 - The government of Ramos agrees to greater autonomy for southern island of Mindanao. Moro
National Liberation Front (MNLF) ends the guerrilla war with the government.
1997 - Asian financial crisis grips Asia and the Philippines escapes the crisis despite series of currency
devaluations.
2001 - Estrada was forced to step down due to public outrage over corruption allegations. Vice President
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo assumes the presidency.
2004 - Presidential election takes place. Arroyo's closest rival (a dear friend of Ex-President Estrada) is
film actor Fernando Poe, Jr. Arroyo narrowly defeats Poe, taking 39.5% of the vote to Poe's 36.6%.
2005 - A taped conversation between President Arroyo & an election official surfaced during the 2004
elections implying she influenced the official election results. Calls for her resignation and
demonstrations followed soon after. In September 2005, Congress voted down the filing of an
impeachment against Arroyo.
2007 - Former President Joseph Estrada is convicted of plunder, the first ever in the history of the
Philippines.
2010 - Benigno "Noynoy" Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III wins the Presidential elections and sworn in at
Manila's Rizal Park on June 30, 2010.
2016 - Rodrigo "Rody" Roa Duterte, the former Mayor of Davao City assumes the Presidency. He is the
first president to come from Mindanao.
Davao City mayor Rodrigo Duterte of PDP–Laban won the 2016 presidential election, garnering 39.01%
or 16,601,997 of the total votes, becoming the first Mindanaoan to become president. On the other
hand, Camarines Sur 3rd District representative Leni Robredo won with the second narrowest margin in
history, against Senator Bongbong Marcos.[220] On 30 May, the Congress had proclaimed Rodrigo
Duterte, despite his absence, as president-elect and Leni Robredo as vice president-elect.[221] On July
12, 2016, the Permanent Court of Arbitration ruled in favor of the Philippines in its case against China's
claims in the South China Sea.[222] Duterte's presidency began following his inauguration on June 30,
2016 at the Rizal Ceremonial Hall of the Malacañang Palace in Manila, which was attended by more than
627 guests.[223] On August 1, 2016, the Duterte administration launched a 24-hour complaint office
accessible to the public through a nationwide hotline, 8888, and changed the nationwide emergency
telephone number from 117 to 911.[224][225] After winning the Presidency, Duterte launched an
intensified anti-drug campaign to fulfill a campaign promise of wiping out criminality in six months.[226]
By March 2017, the death toll for the Philippine Drug War passed 8,000 people, with 2,679 killed in
legitimate police operations and the rest the government claims to be homicide cases.[227][228][229]
On November 8, 2016, the Supreme Court of the Philippines ruled in favor of the burial of the late
president Ferdinand Marcos in the Libingan ng Mga Bayani, the country's official cemetery for heroes,
provoking protests from thousands of millennials, Marcos-regime human rights victims, and relatives of
people who were tortured, killed, or were still missing due to martial rule. The burial of the late
president was a campaign promise of President Rodrigo Duterte, who was supported by voters in Ilocos
Norte, the home province of Marcos.[230] In November 18, 2016, the remains of Ferdinand Marcos was
secretly buried by the Philippine National Police, Armed Forces of the Philippines, and the family and
friends of Ferdinand Marcos, despite the Supreme Court order being non-executory due to protocol.
Later in the afternoon, the event was made public.[231] On May 23, 2017, President Rodrigo Duterte
signed Proclamation No. 216 declaring a 60-day martial law in Mindanao following clashes between
government forces and the Maute group in Marawi.
FIRST REPUBLIC (Revolutionary government/The Philippines was still under Spanish rule)
(1944-1946) President: Sergio S. Osmeña, Sr. (Assumed the presidency upon the death of Quezon while
the Philippine Commonwealth government is in exile in the U.S.)
THIRD REP
a. Pound
b. Kilo √
c. Olfactory system
d. Calorie
2. Process by which plants reproduce asexually by using their parts such as roots, stems and leaves.
a. Mitosis
b. Artificial propagation
c. Vegetation reproduction √
d. Grafting
a. Glucose
b. Starch
c. Cellulose √
d. Glycogen
4. In humans, food is moved down the esophagus into the stomach by means of?
a. Cyclosis
b. Peptic acids
c. Peristalsis √
d. Active transport
a. Genetics
b. Evolutionary history √
c. Development pattern
d. Habitat
Filipino 50 Items
1. Ito ay sinulat ni Harriet Stowe ng Estados Unidos na tumawag ng pansin sa kalagayan ng mga alipin at
naging batayan ng simulain ng demokrasya.
c. “Divina Comedia”
e. “Quran”
Sagot: b
2. Ito’y isang mahabang tulang pang – awit bilang handog sa iang dalagang may kaarawan. Kilala rin ito
sa Katagalugan dahil sa pagpuputong ng koronang bulaklak sa dalaga.
a. Senakulo
b. Kurido
c. Ensilida
d. Ang Panuluyan
e. Ang Panubong
Sagot: e
3. Isang uri ng tula na binubuo ng labindalawang pantig bawat taludtod sa isang saknong at inaawit ito
ngang marahan. Pangunahing halimbawa ay ang “ Florante at Laura.”
a. Ang Tibag
b. Balagtasan
c. Awit
d. Dulaan
e. Kurido
Sagot: c
4. Isa sa mga ito ang kilalang isa sa malimit banggitin bilang tungkod ng tulang Tagalog.
b. Miguel de Cervantes
c. Virgilio S. Almario
e. Manuel Bautista
Sagot: d
a. El Filibusterismo
c. Noli Me Tangere
d. “Bayan Ko”
Sagot: c
6. Ang may – akda ng kauna unahang aklat na nilimbag sa Pilipinas, ang “Doctrina Kristiana.”
Sagot: a
a. epiko
b. kuwentong – bayan
c. alamat
d. kantahing – bayan
e. moro – moro
Sagot: e
b. “Alim”
c. “Iblalon”
e. “Bidasari”
Sagot: b
a. Jose Palma
b. Julian Balmaceda
c. Julian Felipe
d. Julian Panganiban
e. Julian Palma
Sagot: a
a. dalit
b. panuluyan
c. senakulo
d. panubog
e. alay
Sagot: d
12. Naglalaman ng mga butyl ng karunungang kinapapalooban ng mabuting payo hango sa tunay na
karanasan ng ating mga ninuno.
a. bugtong
b. talinghaga
c. salawikain
d. palaisipan
e. pabula
Sagot: c
a. kahirapan sa buhay
e. paraan ng pamumuhay
Sagot: b
14. Dahilan kong bakit nagging masigla ang pagsulat ng mga Pilipino ssa magasing “liwayway” nuong
panahon ng Hapon.
e. paraan ng pamumuhay
Sagot: c
15. Ang “Urbana at Felisa” na isinulat ni Modesto de Castro, ay naglalaman ng magagandang asal ng mga
Pilipino tungkol sa
Sagot: a
16. Ano ang kahulugan na nais iparating ng talatang ito hango sa “Sa Bagong Paraiso” ni Efren Abueg?”
At ang pamumulaklak at pamumunga ng manga, santol, sinegwelas at ng iba pang punungkahoy o
halaman sa loobang iyon ay nagpatuloy. Ang damuhan ay natuyo at muling sinibulan ng bagong supling.”
Sagot: c
17. Ano ang nais iparating ni Jose Rizal sa talatang ito hango sa kanyang “Noli Me Tangere”;”Mamatay
akong di – man Nakita ang mangingining na pagbubukang – liwayway sa aking Inang Bayan. Kayong
makakakita, batiin ninyo siya at huwag kalilimutan ang mga nalugmok sa dilim ng gabi.”
Sagot: b
18. Karaniwang tauhan ng akdang ito ay mga hayop na ang layunin ay ipa-alam ang mga kaugaliang dapat
pamarisan.
a. tugmaan
b. alamat
c. pabula
d. parabula
e. kwentong bayan
Sagot: c
19. Sa mga saknong na ito hango sa “Florante at Laura” ni Balagtas, ano ang kahulugan nito? “Katiwala
ako’t ang inyong kariktan; Kapilas ng langit, anaki’y matibay; Tapat ang puso mo’t di-nagunamgunam; Na
ang paglililo’y nasa kagandahan”
Sagot: a
a. KPPKKPK
b. KKPKPPK
c. KPPPKPP
d. LLPPKPP
Sagot: a
21. “ Lumipad patungong Estados Unidos si Jose noong Sabado. Ano ang ________________. Mong
pasalubong para sa kanila? Tanong ni Juana:
a. Nadala
b. Dinala
c. Ipinadala
d. Padala
e. Padadala
Sagot: c
22. “Walang dapat sisihin sa nangyari kundi siya,” Ano ang ayos ng pangungusap?
a. di – karaniwan
b. karaniwan
c. payak
d. walang paksa
e. ganapan
Sagot: b
Sagot: b
Sagot: c
25. Si Lope K. Santos ay tinuguriang “ _______________” sa dahilang siya ang kauna – unahang sumulat
ng Balarila ng Wikang Pambansa na batay sa tagalog.
Sagot: a
a. Anak – Bayan
b. Anak – Pawis
c. Anak – Dalita
d. Taga – Ilog
e. Husing Sisiw
Sagot: a
a. Kinting Kulirat
b. Dolores Manapat
c. Piping Dilat
d. Basang Sisiw
Sagot: a
28. “Kasingganda ni Teresita and nanalong Bb. San Luis,” Ayon kay Mayor Santos.
a. Magkatulad
b. Pamilang
c. Di – magkatulad
d. Katamtaman
e. Panukdulan
Sagot: a
29. Isang balangkas ng mga layunin, paksang aralin, kagamitan at mga hakbang na dapat isagawa para
isakatuparan ang mga layunin nito at matamo ang nais mangyari.
a. modyul sa pagtuturo
b. banhay ng pagtuturo
c. “table of specification”
d. Batayan
e. Silabus
Sagot: b
a. completion test
b. true or false
c. matching type
d. multiple choice
e. recognition test
Sagot: c
31. Ang dapat maging panuto ng isang guro upang masukat ang kaalaman ng mag – aaral sa pagbuo ng
isang tama at mabisang pangungusap.
Sagot: c
32. Aklat na binabasa upang makakuha ng tiyak na impormasyon tulad ng diskyunaryo, ensayklopedya at
iba pa.
a. batayang aklat
b. modyul
c. larawang aklat
d. sanggunihang aklat
e. sanayang aklat
Sagot: d
a. maikling kuwento
b. lathalain
c. tula
d. sanaysay
e. kapsyon
Sagot: b
b. Pahayag
c. parirala
d. di – karaniwan
e. panaguri
Sagot: c
35. Ang “madamdaming mananalaysay” ni Carmen Guerrero Nakpil at isa siyang kilalang manunulat ng
kasaysayan.
a. Teodoro A. Agoncillo
b. Aniceto F. Silvestre
d. Rafael Palma
e. Jose M. Zaide
Sagot: a
36. Kasingkahulugan ng salitang may salungguhit. “Isang karwahe ang naghatid sa watawat ng
pinagbuhusan ng husay sa pagtahi.
a. pinagdaluyan
b. winagayway
c. pinaglaanan
d. nasilayan
e. pinagtapunan
Sagot: c
37. Aklat na nagtataglay ng mga pinakahuling impormasyon tungkol sa mga punto ng kawilihan tulad ng
kaganapan sa isang bansa, palakasan, relihiyon, pulitika.
a. diskyunaryo
b. pahayagan
c. atlas
d. almanac
e. ensayklopedia
Sagot: d
Sagot: c
a. paghula
b. paghingi ng paumanhin
c. pagsagot
d. pag-uutos
e. pagtatanong
Sagot: b
a. Manuel L. Quezon
d. Alejandro Abadilla
e. Severino Reyes
Sagot: a
a. metapora
b. sinikdoke
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
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1.WELHELM WUNDT-father of Modern psychology
LET QUESTIONS
#Review:
B. On using
C. on the use
D. with using
2. “Your statements are IMPERTINENT to the case.” The capitalized word means ______________.
A. Important
B. Irrelevant
C. Violent
D. malicious
3. Imprisoned for 27 years, Nelson Mandela realized his dream of a free and non-racial South Africa by
forgiving his oppressors and negotiating in good faith for the peaceful transition to democracy. Nelson
Mandela demonstrated his trait of ________________.
A. Friendliness
B. Determination
C. forgiving
D. loyalty
4. In William Shakespeare’s “Merchant of Venice,” Portia, the judge said: “The quality of mercy is not
strained; it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven upon the place beneath... It is twice blest; it
blesseth him that gives and him that takes. ‘Tis mightier than the mightiest... and one is likened to God
when mercy seasons justice.” The main thought of the excerpt it that ___________________
A. Juan Luna
C. Jose Rizal
6. A hypothetical ecosystem contains lettuce (the producer), a caterpillar (the primary consumer), a small
passerine bird (the secondary consumer) and a lion (the tertiary consumer). A gardener arrives and
sprays pesticide, killing all the caterpillars. What can happen to the ecosystem?
7. Among models of reading strategies, what did student Jk adopt when she reads back and forth,
attending to both what is in her mind and what’s on the page?
A. Bottoms-up
B. Interactive
C. Down-top
D. Top-down
8. If threat of punishment is necessary on erring students, how should this best be done?
9. When USA decided to drop the atomic bomb to Nagasaki in order to stop the land invasion of Japan,
what degree of moral certitude can describe this decision of USA?
a. Doubtful
b. Perflexed
c. Certain
d. Callous
10. Isang dulog pampatikan na kung saan ang pagpapakahulugan sa isang tekstong binasa ay nakapokus
sa sariling panlasa ng mambabasa at kilala rin sa katawagan na reader-response theory. a. Impresyonista
b. Patalambuhay
c. antropolohiya
d. pansikolohiya
A. My, yours
B. His, yours
C. My, his
D. Yours, mine
12. Neither the teacher nor the students ________________ present in the affairs.
A. Am
B. Was
C. Is
D. Were
13. We admire ___________ when Cynthia speaks English fluently with _______________.
A. Him, them
B. Her, us
C. Him, we
D. Him, me
14. “The figures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.” The capitalized word means:
A. Estimated
B. Surpassed
C. Changed
D. Summed
15. Some preachers suggest the _____________ that the end of the world is near.
A. Proposal
B. Prophecy
C. Prophetic
D. Prophet
16. Filipino writer whose stories and poems depict Filipino-Spanish cultural beliefs and traditions.
A. Edilberto Tiempo
B. N.V.M. Gonzales
C. Bienvenido Santos
D. Nick Joaquin
A. Income tax
B. Community tax
D. Inheritance tax
A. Joey Lina
B. Jovito Salonga
C. Joseph Estrada
D. Aquilino Pimentel
19. An ant colony stores food in the summer defends itself by stinging enemies and invades a competing
ant colony and steals larvae and uses them as new workers. What is the term to best describe how this
species copes with everyday life?
A. Ecological defeat
B. Ecological success
C. Environmental habitation
D. Ecological niche
A. ½
B. 1/3
C. ¼
D. 1/6
21. How long will it take A and B together, to finish a job which can be done by A alone in 6 days and B
alone in 3 days?
A. 2 1/2 days
B. 3 days
C. 2 days
D. 3 ½ days
22. Maternity leaves are extended to women. What legal provision extends this?
A. China
B. Japan
C. Philippines
D. Thailand
A. Rice terraces
B. Mount Makiling
C. Manila Bay
D. Taal Volcano
25. Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who first led the native secular clergy in the Secularization
Movement in 1861?
26. Analects which are short and witty sayings that treat of moral values and good human relation, are
attributed to:
B. Mencius
C. Confucius
D. Lao-Tzu
A. Line
B. Language
C. Letter
D. Label
A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. ¼
D. 1/8
A. 3 / (x – 3)
B. 3 / (x + 1)
C. 3 / (x + 3)
D. 3 / (x – 1)
31. With the Batasang Pambansa performing legislative and executive powers in the Marcos regime,
which form of government was implemented?
A. Monarchial
B. Presidential
C. Parliamentary
D. Dictatorial
32. The “Rubaiyat” a loosely joined series of 280 stanzas, has this general theme. Which one?
33. This demonstrated the feeding connections between all life forms.
A. Nutrition cycles
B. Fossil cycle
C. Biochemical pathways
D. Food web
A. Surface tension
B. Atmospheric pressure
C. Buoyancy
D. Viscosity
35. In a flame test, the presence of boron in a solution is evident by what color of flame?
A. Bright green
B. Brick red
C. Gold
D. Lilac
A. Ramon Blanco
B. Basilio Agustin
D. Fermin Jaudenes
37. of the pledges of the President of the Philippines is to defend its:
A. Constitution
B. Citizens
C. Land
D. Islands
A. 13
B. 24
C. 14
D. 12
39. Which of the following has the smallest mass when measured in an equal arm balance?
40. How many glasses of Cola each to be filled with 150 cu cm of the liquid can be made from 5 family
size bottles of cola each containing 1.5 liters?
A. 60
B. 40
C. 45
D. 50
41. If the average or arithmetic mean of x and -5 is 10, then what must be the value of x?
A. 25
B. 15
C. 30
D. 20
42. In an English test, eight students obtained the following scores: 10, 15, 12, 18, 16, 24, 12, and 14.
What is the median score?
A. 14
B. 15. 5
C. 14. 5
D. 15
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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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A. Nile
B. Ganga
C. Yamuna
D. Kaveri
Answer: A
A. Kamet
B. Trisul
C. Kangchenjunga
D. Mount Everest
Answer: D
Explanation:
A. Lake Huron
B. Caspian Sea
C. Wular Lake
D. Lake Victoria
Answer: B
Explanation:
Caspian Sea (371,000 sq km)
A. Lake Baikal
B. Caspian Lake
C. Wular Lake
D. Lake Victoria
Answer: A
A. Jinping-I Dam
B. Nurek Dam
C. Guri Dam
Answer: A
Explanation:
Second Highest is Nurek Dam 300 m (980 ft) Tajikistan on Vakhsh river
A. Guri Dam
B. Nurek Dam
C. Jinping-I Dam
Answer: D
7 . Which is the largest Mosque in World ?
B. Jama Masjid
C. Masjid al Haram
D. Faisal mosque
Answer: C
Explanation:
A. Lærdal Tunnel
B. Yamate Tunnel
C. Jinpingshan Tunnel
D. Xishan Tunnel
Answer: A
A. Yulhyeon Tunnel
B. Taihang Tunnel
C. Seikan Tunnel
D. Channel Tunnel
Answer: C
Explanation:
A. Mount Elbrus
B. Mount Everest
C. Mount Kilimanjaro
D. Mount Aconcagua
Answer: B
Explanation:
The 1954 elevation of Everest, 29,028 ft. (8,848 m) was revised on Nov. 11, 1999, and now stands at
29,035 ft. (8,850 m).
A. Dead Sea
B. Lake Eyre
C. Death Valley
D. Caspian Sea
Answer: A
Explanation:
The Dead Sea is a salt lake bordering Jordan to the east, and Israel to the west. Its surface and shores are
429 metres (1,407 ft) below sea level.
12 . What is an imaginary line which runs across and passes through the centre of the Earth called?
A. Equinox
B. Equator
C. Meridian
D. Earth's axis
Answer: D
Explanation:
The Earth's axis tilts at an angle of 23.5° away from the plane of the ecliptic. It's because of this tilt that
seasons occur on Earth.
A. June 22
B. March 21
C. December 22
D. September 23
Answer: A
Explanation:
The sun will reach its northernmost point in the sky known as the summer solstice on June 22. Earth's
closest star will seem to pause briefly before beginning its move southward again. In the Northern
Hemisphere, this marks the longest day of the year.
A. June 22
B. March 21
C. September 23
D. December 22
Answer: D
Explanation:
December 22 is called Winter Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, where it is the shortest day of the
year.
15 . What is the imaginary line passing round the Earth midway between the north and south poles
called?
A. Tropics
B. Equator
C. Meridians
D. Great Circles
Answer: B
Explanation:
It divides the Earth into two equal halves: the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
16 . What are the equidistant lines drawn east and west of the Greenwich Meridian known as?
A. Tropics
B. Latitudes
C. Longitudes
D. Great Circles
Answer: C
Explanation:
They denote angular distances of a place due east or west of the Greenwich Meridian. They converge at
the two poles.
Answer: A
Explanation:
King Fahd International Airport (KFIA) is the world's largest airport in terms of land area located 20
kilometers northwest of Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The airport's basic infrastructure was complete by the
end of 1990, which allowed the Allied forces engaged in the first Gulf War in early 1991 to use the field
for the storage of military aircraft.
Answer: D
Explanation:
It has been the world's busiest airport by passenger traffic since 1998.
A. Polar Bear
Answer: C
Explanation:
The adult African bush elephant generally has no natural predators due to its great size.
A. Mahim Bay
B. Peacock Bay
C. Campbell Bay
D. Bay of Bengal
Answer: D
Explanation:
The Bay of Bengal, the largest bay in the world, forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean.
Roughly triangular in shape, it is bordered mostly by India and Sri Lanka to the west, Bangladesh to the
north, and Burma (Myanmar) and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the east.
A. Kori Bustard
B. Humming Bird
C. Pygmy Parrot
D. Black-legged falconet
Answer: B
Explanation:
Male bee hummingbirds which live in Cuba, weigh 0.056 ounces and are 2.75 inches in length.
A. Emu
B. Ostrich
C. Lesser rhea
D. Great Bustard
Answer: B
Explanation:
The ostrich is the largest living species of bird and lays the largest eggs of any living bird.
23 . Which is the world's tallest building?
A. Burj Khalifa
B. Shanghai Tower
Answer: A
Explanation:
A. Kiel Canal
B. Suez Canal
C. Volga-Don Canal
D. Rhine-Main-Danube canal
Answer: B
Explanation:
The canal was constructed in the mid-1800s and as has been recognized as a maritime route to be open
at all times, to shipping vessels of all countries in order to facilitate continuity in maritime trade
operations irrespective of global conflicts.
A. Kiel Canal
B. Suez Canal
C. Volga-Don Canal
D. Rhine-Main-Danube Canal
Answer: A
Explanation:
The Kiel Canal is a 98-kilometre long freshwater canal in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein.
A. Ohlsdof Cemetery
Answer: B
Explanation:
It is also known as the valley of peace. It is more than 1400 years old. Wadi Al-Salam is the most sacred
cemetery of Muslims.
Answer: D
Explanation:
The church building was inspired by the Basilica of St. Peter in 1989. It can accommodate up to 18,000
people.
A. India
B. Brazil
C. Russia
D. Canada
Answer: C
Explanation:
A. Nauru
B. Tuvalu
C. Monaco
D. Vatican
Answer: D
Explanation:
The world's smallest country is the Vatican. It is also known as the Holy See. This country fits within the
Italian capital city of Rome.
A. India
B. China
C. Brazil
D. United States
Answer: B
Explanation:
China has the largest population with 1,367,640,000 as on January 13, 2015.
B. Tuvalu
C. Vatican
D. Monaco
Answer: C
Explanation:
A. Syrian desert
B. Sahara desert
C. Arabian desert
D. Antarctic desert
Answer: B
Explanation:
Sahara is the largest desert in the world. It is in north Africa, which spans an area measured at roughly
3.5 million square miles.
A. Astrodome
B. Georgia dome
C. Centennial Hall
D. Cowboys Stadium
Answer: D
Explanation:
It replaced the partially covered Texas Stadium which opened in 1971 and served as the Cowboys' home
through the 2008 season. It was completed on May 27, 2009.
A. Ramayana
B. Mahabharata
C. Panchatantra
D. Bahman Nama
Answer: B
Explanation:
Mahabharata is the longest epic in the world. Mahabharata has more than 74,000 verses, long prose
passages, and about 1.8 million words in total. Mahabharata was written by Ved Vyasa in Sanskrit.
A. Gateway Gaser
B. Arizona fountain
Answer: C
Explanation:
King Fahad fountain is also called Jaddah fountain. It is visible throughout the Jeddah city. It uses
saltwater from Red Sea instead of fresh water.
A. Cotahuasi Canyon
Answer: B
Explanation:
The Grand Canyon is a gorge carved by the Colorado River and is contained in the Grand Canyon National
Park in Arizona. It is one of the first national parks in the United States.
Answer: B
Explanation:
The Gulf of Mexico formed approximately 300 million years ago as a result of plate tectonics. Plate
tectonics is a scientific theory that describes the large-scale motion of Earth's lithosphere.
A. Guri
B. Itaipu
C. Grand Coulee
D. Three Gorges
Answer: D
Explanation:
The dam project was completed and fully functional as of July 4, 2012.
B. Greenland
C. New Guinea
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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A. Nile
B. Ganga
C. Yamuna
D. Kaveri
Answer: A
A. Kamet
B. Trisul
C. Kangchenjunga
D. Mount Everest
Answer: D
Explanation:
A. Lake Huron
B. Caspian Sea
C. Wular Lake
D. Lake Victoria
Answer: B
Explanation:
A. Lake Baikal
B. Caspian Lake
C. Wular Lake
D. Lake Victoria
Answer: A
A. Jinping-I Dam
B. Nurek Dam
C. Guri Dam
Answer: A
Explanation:
Second Highest is Nurek Dam 300 m (980 ft) Tajikistan on Vakhsh river
6 . Which is largest Dam in World ?
A. Guri Dam
B. Nurek Dam
C. Jinping-I Dam
Answer: D
B. Jama Masjid
C. Masjid al Haram
D. Faisal mosque
Answer: C
Explanation:
A. Lærdal Tunnel
B. Yamate Tunnel
C. Jinpingshan Tunnel
D. Xishan Tunnel
Answer: A
B. Taihang Tunnel
C. Seikan Tunnel
D. Channel Tunnel
Answer: C
Explanation:
A. Mount Elbrus
B. Mount Everest
C. Mount Kilimanjaro
D. Mount Aconcagua
Answer: B
Explanation:
The 1954 elevation of Everest, 29,028 ft. (8,848 m) was revised on Nov. 11, 1999, and now stands at
29,035 ft. (8,850 m).
A. Dead Sea
B. Lake Eyre
C. Death Valley
D. Caspian Sea
Answer: A
Explanation:
The Dead Sea is a salt lake bordering Jordan to the east, and Israel to the west. Its surface and shores are
429 metres (1,407 ft) below sea level.
12 . What is an imaginary line which runs across and passes through the centre of the Earth called?
A. Equinox
B. Equator
C. Meridian
D. Earth's axis
Answer: D
Explanation:
The Earth's axis tilts at an angle of 23.5° away from the plane of the ecliptic. It's because of this tilt that
seasons occur on Earth.
A. June 22
B. March 21
C. December 22
D. September 23
Answer: A
Explanation:
The sun will reach its northernmost point in the sky known as the summer solstice on June 22. Earth's
closest star will seem to pause briefly before beginning its move southward again. In the Northern
Hemisphere, this marks the longest day of the year.
A. June 22
B. March 21
C. September 23
D. December 22
Answer: D
Explanation:
December 22 is called Winter Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, where it is the shortest day of the
year.
15 . What is the imaginary line passing round the Earth midway between the north and south poles
called?
A. Tropics
B. Equator
C. Meridians
D. Great Circles
Answer: B
Explanation:
It divides the Earth into two equal halves: the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
16 . What are the equidistant lines drawn east and west of the Greenwich Meridian known as?
A. Tropics
B. Latitudes
C. Longitudes
D. Great Circles
Answer: C
Explanation:
They denote angular distances of a place due east or west of the Greenwich Meridian. They converge at
the two poles.
17 . Which is the world's largest airport in terms of land area?
Answer: A
Explanation:
King Fahd International Airport (KFIA) is the world's largest airport in terms of land area located 20
kilometers northwest of Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The airport's basic infrastructure was complete by the
end of 1990, which allowed the Allied forces engaged in the first Gulf War in early 1991 to use the field
for the storage of military aircraft.
Answer: D
Explanation:
It has been the world's busiest airport by passenger traffic since 1998.
A. Polar Bear
Answer: C
Explanation:
The adult African bush elephant generally has no natural predators due to its great size.
A. Mahim Bay
B. Peacock Bay
C. Campbell Bay
D. Bay of Bengal
Answer: D
Explanation:
The Bay of Bengal, the largest bay in the world, forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean.
Roughly triangular in shape, it is bordered mostly by India and Sri Lanka to the west, Bangladesh to the
north, and Burma (Myanmar) and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the east.
A. Kori Bustard
B. Humming Bird
C. Pygmy Parrot
D. Black-legged falconet
Answer: B
Explanation:
Male bee hummingbirds which live in Cuba, weigh 0.056 ounces and are 2.75 inches in length.
A. Emu
B. Ostrich
C. Lesser rhea
D. Great Bustard
Answer: B
Explanation:
The ostrich is the largest living species of bird and lays the largest eggs of any living bird.
A. Burj Khalifa
B. Shanghai Tower
Answer: A
Explanation:
A. Kiel Canal
B. Suez Canal
C. Volga-Don Canal
D. Rhine-Main-Danube canal
Answer: B
Explanation:
The canal was constructed in the mid-1800s and as has been recognized as a maritime route to be open
at all times, to shipping vessels of all countries in order to facilitate continuity in maritime trade
operations irrespective of global conflicts.
25 . Which is the world's busiest ship canal?
A. Kiel Canal
B. Suez Canal
C. Volga-Don Canal
D. Rhine-Main-Danube Canal
Answer: A
Explanation:
The Kiel Canal is a 98-kilometre long freshwater canal in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein.
A. Ohlsdof Cemetery
Answer: B
Explanation:
It is also known as the valley of peace. It is more than 1400 years old. Wadi Al-Salam is the most sacred
cemetery of Muslims.
Answer: D
Explanation:
The church building was inspired by the Basilica of St. Peter in 1989. It can accommodate up to 18,000
people.
A. India
B. Brazil
C. Russia
D. Canada
Answer: C
Explanation:
A. Nauru
B. Tuvalu
C. Monaco
D. Vatican
Answer: D
Explanation:
The world's smallest country is the Vatican. It is also known as the Holy See. This country fits within the
Italian capital city of Rome.
A. India
B. China
C. Brazil
D. United States
Answer: B
Explanation:
China has the largest population with 1,367,640,000 as on January 13, 2015.
A. Nauru
B. Tuvalu
C. Vatican
D. Monaco
Answer: C
Explanation:
A. Syrian desert
B. Sahara desert
C. Arabian desert
D. Antarctic desert
Answer: B
Explanation:
Sahara is the largest desert in the world. It is in north Africa, which spans an area measured at roughly
3.5 million square miles.
A. Astrodome
B. Georgia dome
C. Centennial Hall
D. Cowboys Stadium
Answer: D
Explanation:
It replaced the partially covered Texas Stadium which opened in 1971 and served as the Cowboys' home
through the 2008 season. It was completed on May 27, 2009.
A. Ramayana
B. Mahabharata
C. Panchatantra
D. Bahman Nama
Answer: B
Explanation:
Mahabharata is the longest epic in the world. Mahabharata has more than 74,000 verses, long prose
passages, and about 1.8 million words in total. Mahabharata was written by Ved Vyasa in Sanskrit.
A. Gateway Gaser
B. Arizona fountain
Answer: C
Explanation:
King Fahad fountain is also called Jaddah fountain. It is visible throughout the Jeddah city. It uses
saltwater from Red Sea instead of fresh water.
36 . Which is the world's largest gorge?
A. Cotahuasi Canyon
Answer: B
Explanation:
The Grand Canyon is a gorge carved by the Colorado River and is contained in the Grand Canyon National
Park in Arizona. It is one of the first national parks in the United States.
Answer: B
Explanation:
The Gulf of Mexico formed approximately 300 million years ago as a result of plate tectonics. Plate
tectonics is a scientific theory that describes the large-scale motion of Earth's lithosphere.
A. Guri
B. Itaipu
C. Grand Coulee
D. Three Gorges
Answer: D
Explanation:
The dam project was completed and fully functional as of July 4, 2012.
A. Borneo
B. Greenland
C. New Guinea
Assessment of Learning
✔Negative discrimination index - more from lower group got highest score
✔Positive discrimination index - more from upper group got highest score
•Id - pleasure
TYPES OF LESSON:
• development lesson
• review lesson
• drill lesson
• appreciation lesson
ENCULTURATION TYPOLOGIES
• pre-figurative
• post figurative
• co figurative
ACCULTURATION TYPOLOGIES
• adopted change
• free borrowing
SOCIETAL TRENDS
• explosion
• implosion
• technoplosion
• dysplosion
TYPES OF KNOWLEDGE
• content knowledge
• pedagogical knowledge
• technological knowledge
• context knowledge
TOTAL DEVELOPMENT
• beginner survival
• content survival
• mastery survival
TYPES OF ENVIRONMENT
• social
• economic
• cultural
• political
• technological
• ethico moral
4 DOMAINS
2. classroom environment
3. instruction
4. professional response
CURRICULUM - sum total of all the experiences provided by the school to students for optimum growth
and development
• instruction
• curriculum
SERVICE LEARNING - teaching method that combines meaningful service to the community with
curriculum based learning and education in action
• direct instruction
• indirect instruction
• experiential learning
• independent study
• interactive instruction
MUSIC TYPOLOGIES
• story music
• program music
• acceleration- mabilis
• novelty – new
• diversity
EDUCATION TYPOLOGIES
• formal
PEER GROUP - same age | social and economic status including interest
INDIVIDUAL BENEFITS
• knowledge
• skills
• values
SOCIETAL BENEFITS
• social
• economic
• cultural
• technological
• political
• ethico moral
CHARACTERS OF CULTURE
• diverse - environment
• learned - instruction
• social - contact
• transmitted - language
 
Excellence in education ,back to basics and cultural literacy
2. PERENNIALISM
 
Teachers help students think with reason based on socratic methods of oral exposition or recitation
,explicit or deliberate teaching of traditional values
3. PROGRESSIVSM
 
Subjects are interdisciplinary,integrative and interactive
 
Curriculum is focused on students interest,human problems and affairs
 
School reforms ,relevant and contextualized curriculum,humanistic education
4. RECONSTRUCTIONISM
 
Teacher act as agents of change and reform in various educational projects including research
 
Equality of educational opportunities in education,access to global education
5. CURRICULUM
not specialist
6. BEHAVIORIST PSYCHOLOGY
 
Learning should be organized so that students can experience success in the process of mastering the
subject matter
7. COGNITIVE PSYCOLOGY
 
Learning constitutes a logical method for organizing and interpreting learning
8. HUMANISTIC PSYCHOLOGY
 
Curriculum is concerned with the process not the products
 
personal needs not subject matter
 
psychological meanings and environmental situations
 
Society as ever dynamic,is a source of very fast changes which are difficult to cope with
FOUNDATION OF CURRICULUM
 
Helps in answering what school are for ,what subject are important, how students should learn,and
what materials and methods should be used
 
Shows different changes in the purposes ,principles and content of the curriculum
 
Complements and cooperates with other programs of the community
 
Provides for the logical sequence of subject matter
 
Continuosly involving
 
Complex of detail
 
Teacher Charisse implements or delivers her lessons in the classroom based on a curriculum that
appear in school,district or division documents
 
Proposed by schoolars and professional organization
 
Unintended curriculum which is not deliberately planned but may modify behavior or influence
learning outcomes
16. TAUGHT CURRICULUM
 
Teachers implement or deliver in the classrooms or schools
17. OBJECTIVES
 
Implement or component of the curriculum provides the bases for the selection of content and
learning experience which also set the criteria against which learning outcomes will be evaluated
 
What instructional strategies resources and activities will be employed
19. CONTENT
 
What subject matter is to be included
 
What methods and instruments will be used to asses the results of curriculum
21. INTEREST
22. SIGNIFICANCE
 
When content or subject matter will contribute the basic ideas,concepts,principles and generalization
to achieve the overall aim of the curriculum then it is significant
23. LEARNABILITY
 
Subject matter is the curriculum should be within the range of the experience of the learners
24. UTILITY
 
Usefulness of the content or subject matter may be relative to the learner who is going to use it.
 
Frequently and commonly used in daily life
 
Suited to the maturity levels and abilities of students
 
Valuable in meeting the needs and the competences of a future career
 
Elements or components of the curriculum includes instructional strategies and methods that put in
action the goals and use the contents in order to produce the outcome
27. AIMS,GOAL and OBJECTIVES
 
They provide the bases for the selection of learning content and learning experiences
 
They also set the criteria against which learning outcomes will be evaluated
  is individuals personal and social world and how he or she defines reality
It
 
Refer to the formal determination of the quality,effectiveness or value of the program,process and
product of the curriculum
30. INPUT
  the CIPP Model by Stufflebeam the goals,instructional strategies ,the learners ,the teachers the
In
content and all materials needed in the curriculum
31. CONTEXT
 
Referes to the environment of the curriculum or the real situation where the curriculum is operating
32. PROCESS
 
Refers to the ways and means of how the curriculum has been implemented
33. PRODUCT
 
Indicates if the curriculum accomplishes its goal
 
Grassroots approach-teachers who teach or implement the curriculum should participate in
developing it
 
Purpose of the school
 
Educational experience related to the purpose
 
Organization of the experience
 
Evaluatiom of the experience
 
Requires the teacher to implement what has been planned
 
Design model in developing curriculuk is attributed to Dewey,Rouseau,Pestallozi and Froebel
 
Curriculum is ancored on the needs and interest of child
 
Abraham Mashlow and Carl Rogers
 
who said the development of the self is the ultimate objective of learning
 
Experiemces of the learners become the starting point of the curriculum
 
Draws on social problems ,needs,interest and abilities of the learners
 
School principal is the curriculum leader and at the same time instructional leader
 
Influenced by system theory,where the parts of total school district or school are determined in terms
of how they related to each other
 
Consider the whole child
 
believes that in a curriculum the total developmemt of the individual is the prime consideration
  organizational chart of the school shows the line staff relationships of personnel and how decision
The
are made
  give information as to whether the three phases were appropriately done and gave good results
To
 
Upgrading the quality of teaching and learning in school
 
Increasing the capability of the teacher to effectively inculcate learning and for students to gain
mastery of lessons and courses
 
Broadening the delivery of education outside school through non traditional approaches to normal
and informal learning such as open universities and lifelong learning to adult learners
 
Teacher gathers information about his students know and can do.

A process of gathering empirical data to support wheter tje material or the curriculum is
useful,relevant,reliable and valid
52. MONITORING
 
Systematic process of judging the value effectiveness and adequacy of a curriculum
 
process of obtaining informationfor judging the worth of educational program,product ,procedure
,educational objectives or the potential utility orlf alternative approaches design to attain specified
objects
54. CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
  process of selecting organizing executing and evaluating the learning experience on the basis of
The
the needs abilities and interest of the learners and on the basis of the nature of the society or
community for the possibilities of improving the teaching learning situation
 
Focuses on the content and porpuses of the curicculum
 
Stage 1:IDENTIFYING RESULTS/DESIRED OUTCOMES
�Content/Performance standard

�Essential understanding

�Objevtives-KSA

�Essential Question

 
Stage 2:DEFINING ACCEPTABLE EVIDENCE/ASSESSMENT
�Assessment-Product

�Performance

�Assessment criteria/tools

�

Explain
Interpret
Apply
Perspective
Empathy
Self knowledge
 
Stage 3:LEARNING PLAN/INSTRUCTION
�Explore

�Firm up

�Deepen

�Transfer

 
President Aquinos 10 ways to fix Phil education refers to the use of mother tounge as a medium of
instruction from pre-school to grade 3
  the end of SY 2015-2016 every child passing preschool must be reader by grade 1
By
ON - is used with days and dates like on January 2, on Monday, on Tuesday, on the 4th of April, ganun.....
IN - is used with months and years like in April, in June, in 1990, in 2017...etc....
ON - is used with surfaces like on the wall, on the floor, on the table, on the ground, and in addresses
usually paag name lang ng street, avenue, road like
IN - is used when the thing is inside the boxlike structure like in the kitchen, in the room, in the hall..with
addresses naman use IN with cities, places like in Seoul, in the Philippines, in Mindanao, etc...s.
Chapter 2
1. Which of the following provides a measure of the average speed of air molecules?
a. pressure
b. temperature
c. density
d. heat
ANSWER: b
a. Fahrenheit
b. Kelvin
c. Calorie
d. Celsius
ANSWER: c
b. Celsius
c. Kelvin
d. absolute
ANSWER: b
a. Kelvin
b. Fahrenheit
c. Celsius
d. British
ANSWER: b
ANSWER: a
10. The heat energy released when water vapor changes to a liquid is called:
ANSWER: d
11. The change of state of ice into water vapor is known as:
a. deposition
b. sublimation
c. melting
d. condensation
e. crystallization
ANSWER: b
12. When water changes from a liquid to a vapor, we call this process:
a. freezing
b. condensation
c. sublimation
d. deposition
e. evaporation
ANSWER: e
14. The cold feeling that you experience after leaving a swimming pool on a hot, dry, summer
a. conduction
b. convection
c. radiation
d. latent heat
ANSWER: d
a. conduction
b. convection
c. radiation
d. ultrasonic
ANSWER: a
a. still air
b. water
c. ice
d. snow
e. soil
ANSWER: a
19. The horizontal transport of any atmospheric property by the wind is called:
a. advection
b. radiation
c. conduction
d. latent heat
e. reflection
ANSWER: a
20. A heat transfer process in the atmosphere that depends upon the movement of air is:
a. conduction
b. absorption
c. reflection
d. convection
e. radiation
ANSWER: d
a. expansion
b. evaporation
c. compression
d. condensation
ANSWER: a
ANSWER: c
a. compression
b. expansion
c. condensation
d. friction
ANSWER: a
27. Heat transferred outward from the surface of the moon can take place by:
a. convection
b. conduction
c. latent heat
d. radiation
ANSWER: d
29. If the average temperature of the sun increased, the wavelength of peak solar emission
would:
ANSWER: a
ANSWER: e
31. Electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths between 0.4 and 0.7 micrometers is called:
a. ultraviolet light
b. visible light
c. infrared light
d. microwaves
ANSWER: b
ANSWER: a
34. Which of the following determine the kind (wavelength) and amount of radiation that an
object emits?
a. temperature
b. thermal conductivity
c. density
d. latent heat
ANSWER: a
35. Often before sunrise on a clear, calm, cold morning, ice (frost) can be seen on the tops of
parked cars, even when the air temperature is above freezing. This condition happens because
a. conduction
b. convection
c. latent heat
d. radiation
ANSWER: d
a. cooling
b. heating
d. both a and c
ANSWER: a
38. If you want to keep an object cool while exposed to direct sunlight,
ANSWER: d