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The Best General Education
The Best General Education
The Best General Education
What
scientific attitude is seen in his actions?
A. curiosity
B. firm set of beliefs
C. honesty
D. critical-mindedness
2. _____ it never recycled any waste materials, the company’s environmental record was not
perfect. A. For
B. In that
C. With
D. Due to
3. Our guest of honor was a loquacious speaker. Loquacious means:
A. reserved
B. verbose
C. reticent
D. spiritless
4. The sociological concept of home for most Filipino is the presence of _____.
A. families with boarders in addition to the family members
B. nuclear family and extended families
C. families with illegal light and water connections
D. families with pet dogs and cats
5. "A man is known by the company he keeps." This is an example of a _____.
A. report
B. rule
C. poem
D. proverb
6. Which of the following is the ultimate purpose of Human Right Education?
A. to identify threats of human rights
B. to generate awareness of one’s basic rights
C. to check on abuses in the exercise of human rights
D. to understand and change conditions which give rise to human rights violation
7. The members of the federation of cooperatives are _____.
A. primaries
B. secondaries
C. natural persons
D. primary and secondary cooperatives
8. Be sure to fill _____ the forms correctly.
A. over
B. in
C. on
D. with
9. Vascular tissue that transports water in leaves connects directly to which of the following?
A. meristems in the root tip
B. pistils in the flower
C. root hairs in the epidermis
D. xylem in the stem
10. Which statement is true?
A. 5–√ is a rational number.
B. b. 0 is a positive number
C. 3–√ is a real number.
D. 4–√ is an irrational number
11. If a die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number divisible by 2?
A. 1/6
B. 1/2
C. 1/4
D. 1/3
12. Why do mothers usually soak meat in pineapple juice before cooking it?
A. It makes meat tender.
B. It removes the bad odor.
C. It improves the taste of meat.
D. It preserves the natural taste of meat.
13. What is considered the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?
A. Abakada
B. Roman alphabet
C. Alibata
D. Balitaw
14. Most asteroids are found between the two planets:
A. Venus and Earth
B. Earth and Mars
C. Mars and Jupiter
D. Jupiter and Saturn
15. A wood frame for pouring concrete has an interior perimeter of 14 meters. Its length is
one meter greater than its width. The frame is to be braced with twelve-gauge steel cross-
wires. Assuming an extra half-meter of wire is used at either end of a cross-wire for
anchoring, what length of wire should be cut for each brace?
A. 6 m
B. 7 m
C. 8 m
D. 12 m
16. New students at the shop should bring _____.
A. hammers wrenches and screwdrivers
B. hammers, wrenches, and screwdrivers
C. hammers, wrenches and screwdrivers
D. hammers wrenches, and screwdrivers
17. The army’s retreat was IGNOMINICUSFUL. This means _____.
A. reputable
B. honorable
C. shameful
D. mysterious
18. Ibigay ang tayutay na nagamit sa sumusunod: Ikaw ang payong ng aking buhay -
silungan ng init - hatid ay proteksyon sa panahong masungit
A. simile
B. personipikasyon
C. metapora
D. paglilipat-wika
19. Which of the following BEST demonstrates the greenhouse principle?
A. a heated aquarium
B. a car with rolled-up windows
C. a microwave oven
D. a solar battery -powered calculator
20. The bank was swarmed with depositors. The bank ______
A. declared an open house
B. declared dividends
C. declared a holiday
D. declared bankruptcy
21. The Rizal Day celebration reminds us about heroes worth _____.
A. appreciating
B. emulating
C. reading about
D. studying
22. Which among the following represents the smallest unit of life?
A. embryo
B. organelle
C. cell
D. atom
23. What is the equation of the line whose slope is -2 and whose y-intercept is 3?
A. 2x +3y =6
B. x +2y =3
C. 2x +2y =4
D. 2x +y =3
24. Nag-aaral ako _____ mabuti upang makakuha ako ng iskolarship.
A. nang
B. ng
C. mas
D. lalong
25. Two air masses have the same humidity. Which of the following can also be said about
them?
A. They have the same temperature.
B. They have the same volume
C. Both have rain clouds.
D. none of the above
26. _____ I help you, sir?
A. Might
B. Could
C. May
D. -
27. What measure of central tendency can best describe the size of t-shirts commonly used
by teenagers?
A. mean
B. median
C. mode
D. both a and c
28. _____ tell her professor next time.
A. She does
B. She
C. She'll
D. She's
29. Wise people can _____ with frustrations.
A. cope in
B. cope up
C. cope
D. cope on
30. Which enables the computer to communicate with other computers over the telephone?
A. network
B. modem
C. internet
D. hypermedia
31. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no
structural error?
A. I learned the distance of the sun from the earth was 90 million miles.
B. I learned that the sun was 90 million miles from the earth.
C. I learned that the sun is 90 million miles from the earth.
D. I learned that the earth and the sun are 90 million miles apart.
32. Basically, the Philippine agrarian reform is a question of _____.
A. land distribution
B. nepotism and corruption
C. graft and corruption
D. environmental degradation
33. I really object _____ in rooms where other people have to eat.
A. people smoking
B. to people smoke
C. people to smoke
D. to people smoking
34. What is the exact date of Rizal’s birth?
A. June 19, 1862
B. June 19, 1858
C. June 19, 1861
D. June 19, 1860
35. Given the following scores of 70, 95, 60, 80, and 100, what can you infer from the
measures of variability that can be obtained from this?
A. The population is very homogeneous.
B. The measures are very unstable.
C. The grades are very scattered.
D. The range of scores is a very reliable measure of variability.
36. Which one of the following is a result of compressing a file?
A. The file is deleted.
B. The file size is smaller.
C. The three character extension is hidden.
D. All file properties are lost.
37. What is the measure of an interior angle of a regular dodecagon?
A. 120 degrees
B. 130 degrees
C. 140 degrees
D. 150 degrees
38. 1/5 of the width and 1/4 of the length of a rectangular cardboard is cut off. What part of
the original cardboard is the area of the remaining piece?
A. 30% of the original area
B. 40% of the original area
C. 50% of the original area
D. 60% of the original area
39. Which is the "brain" of a computer?
A. CPU
B. peripheral
C. software
D. RAM
40. Which one of the following is an appropriate routine to shut down a non-responding
application?
A. Close all open documents and press the power button until the computer automatically
switches off.
B. Press "Ctrl + Alt + Delete", then select the non-responding application in the Task
Manager window and click "End Task".
C. Pull out the power cable from the back of the computer.
D. Click "Shut Down" on the on the Start menu and choose "Shut down" from the Shut Down
Windows drop-down list.
41. Why do fisherfolks catch more fish during the new moon than during the full moon?
A. Fishes are more active during the new moon because of the salt content of water is just
right.
B. Fishes look for mates during the new moon.
C. Fishes go near the surface during the new moon because the water is warmer.
D. Fishes are attracted to the light from the fishing boat which fishermen make use during
the new moon.
42. "Mahal kita, mahal kita, hindi 'to bola/ Ngumiti ka man lang sana ako'y nasa langit na."
Ang salitang pampanitikan na ginamit sa linya ng kanta ay nangangahulugang _____.
A. napakasaya
B. pakikipagkaibigan
C. sinisinta
D. laruan
43. Which is the method of growing vegetables and low plants in a nutrient-packed aerated
solution with no soil at all?
A. vegetative cultivation
B. natural farming
C. hydroponics
D. aerial cultivation
44. Which part of the brain is responsible for memory and intelligence?
A. cerebellum
B. cerebrum
C. medulla oblongata
D. thalamus
45. How can the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program bring about social equity and
economic prosperity in the country?
I. By distributing the agricultural lands to landless farmers free of charge
II. By transferring the ownership of land to farmers for a value
III. By helping the affected landowners to use their land compensation in viable business
activities
IV. By providing support services to farmer-beneficiaries
A. II, III, and IV
B. I, II, and IV
C. I, II, and III
D. I, III, and IV
46. You are a member of a cooperative which operates taxis, tricycles, and buses. Of which
type of a cooperative are you a member?
A. service cooperative
B. multipurpose cooperative
C. marketing cooperative
D. producers cooperative
47. Which among the following is an example of a transfer payment?
A. profit
B. rent
C. unemployment benefits
D. government purchases
48. Adolfo does not allow his feelings and biases to influence his recording of observations,
interpretation of data, and formulation of conclusions. What scientific attitude is reflected in
his actions?
A. absence of bias
B. concern for the environment
C. rationality
D. objectivity
49. If a baseball player hits 10 home runs in the first 45 games, at the same rate how many
home runs can he expect to hit during the 162-game season?
A. 38
B. 42
C. 36
D. 40
50. Which method of reproduction provides for the most variety of offspring?
A. cloning
B. sexual reproduction
C. asexual reproduction
D. cellular reproduction
51. The following EXCEPT one are experience that help students build a global orientation.
A. Teach about the United Nations and its specialized agencies
B. Explore some of the reasons for the differences in ways of living
C. Conduct training with schools from other countries
D. Promote the development of stereotypes and ethnic bias
52. Alin ang paksa sa sumusunod na pangungusap? Ginagawa niya ang pagdarasal araw-
araw.
A. ginagawa
B. araw-araw
C. pagdarasal
D. niya
53. What instrument is used to measure the intensity of earthquakes?
A. barograph
B. thermograph
C. seismograph
D. hygrograph
54. Excuse me, can I borrow _____ dictionary?
A. your
B. yours
C. you
D. a
55. Alin ang di karaniwang anyo ng pandiwang HINTAY KA?
A. tay
B. tayka
C. intay
D. teka
56. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang aral na ibinigay ng ANG ALAMAT NI MARIANG MAKILlNG
na ikinuwento ni Jose Rizal?
A. Pagyamanin at pangalagaan ang ating bayan at lahi pagka’t hiyas at yaman natin ito.
B. Pag-ibig ang makapagbabago sa mundong ito.
C. Kabanalan ang magpatawad at tulungan ang isang nagkasala.
D. Dahil sa pagmamalabis at pagsasamantala, maraming biyaya ang sa kanya'y nawawala.
57. Which is the main goal of drug abuse education?
A. arrest
B. prevention
C. control
D. rehabilitation
58. The amount of substance having 6.02 x 10^23 of any kind of chemical unit is called a/an
_____.
A. mass number
B. mole
C. formula
D. atomic weight
59. How many ways can a committee of 4 people be selected from a group of 7 people?
A. 35
B. 70
C. 140
D. 210
60. A rectangle is 4 times a long as it is wide. If the length of the third side?
A. 2 x 32
B. 4 x 16
C. 3 x 14
D. 5 x 12
61. What law was passed by Philippine Congress in 1995 which affirms the total integration
of persons with disabilities into the mainstream of society?
A. R.A. 7277
B. R.A. 7784
C. R.A. 7722
D. R.A. 7776
62. Far _____ Terry’s small plane lay the freezing waters of the North Sea, where his father’s
boat had disappeared many years before.
A. down
B. under
C. underneath
D. below
63. To reduce electronic waste, implement a recycling system. Which belong to an e-waste
recycling system?
I. Repair
II. Reuse
III. Upgrading of existing equipment
A. I, II, and III
B. I only
C. I and II
D. II only
64. A molecule or an ion is classified as a Lewis base if it has which of the following
properties?
A. donates a proton to water
B. accepts a pair of electrons
C. has resonance structures
D. accepts a proton from water
65. Kailan natin ipinadiriwang ang Lingo ng Wika?
A. Hunyo 13-19
B. Agosto 13-19
C. Agosto 1-31
D. Marso 13-19
66. Excuse me, _____ the time?
A. have you
B. have you got
C. got you
D. do you
67. Nowadays, _____ are much better behaved than their parents were at the same age,
don’t you think?
A. teenagers
B. the teenagers
C. a teenager
D. teen an ager
68. If x = 1 and y = -2, what is the value of the expression, x22xy−4x+3xy2?
A. -9/2
B. 15/2
C. -7/2
D. 17/4
69. Which among the following statements is always true?
A. The supplement of an angle is acute.
B. The complement of an angle is obtuse.
C. The complement of any acute angle is acute.
D. Two supplementary angles are congruent.
70. A losing senatorial candidate may file a protest against the winner. What body will
assume jurisdiction over the case?
A. Supreme Court
B. Electoral Tribunal
C. COMELEC
D. Regional Trial Court
71. Ano ang pormasyon na pantig sa mga titik na "prin" sa salitang prinsesa?
A. KKPK
B. KKP
C. KPK
D. KP
72. The Philippines belong to the type of biome called _____.
A. dicidous forest
B. taiga
C. tropical rainforest
D. grassland
73. A square has an area of 400 sq. cm . What is its perimeter?
A. 20 cm
B. 80 cm
C. 100 cm
D. 40 cm
74. If 500 or 25% of a graduating class are girls, how many are graduating?
A. 2000
B. 5000
C. 10000
D. 20000
75. What type of thermo-nuclear reaction occurs in the sun which generates a tremendous
amount of heat energy?
A. fission
B. radiation
C. convection
D. fusion
76. Nobel Prize winners are chosen from different levels. Where was Pres. Quirino
considered?
A. politics
B. literature
C. human rights
D. economics
77. Organisms that eat plants only are called _____.
A. ovipores
B. herbivores
C. omnivores
D. carnivores
78. Piliin ang salitang may diptonggo.
A. yoyong
B. kamay
C. lawa
D. tihaya
79. How many prime numbers are there between 1 and 100?
A. 23
B. 24
C. 25
D. 26
80. You cannot share what you do not have, Who portrayed it best?
A. Heaven is built on stilts. One can buy all happiness.
B. The Man scorned on the Cross not redeem the world without suffering.
C. Patience on the rice store cue was tested by a grumbling lady.
D. Words without deeds can never go far.
81. When a person shows the ability to understand and appreciate the similarities and
differences in the customs, values, and beliefs of one's culture, that person is said to _____.
A. possess multicultural literacy
B. possess sociocultural awareness
C. possess global awareness
D. possess social literacy
82. Mr. Lucido deposited 225 pesos in the bank. If his deposit consisted of 29 bills,
consisting of 5 peso, and 10 peso bills, how many 10 peso bills did he deposit?
A. 13
B. 14
C. 15
D. 16
83. Marumi ang baso. Huwag mong ____ yan!
A. inumin
B. inuman
C. uminom
D. pag-inuman
84. When you carry a heavy load with one arm, you tend to hold your free had away from
your body in order to _____.
A. change the weight of your body and load
B. change the mass of your body
C. be ready to grab something in case you fall
D. change the center of gravity of your body and load
85. If a picture frame is 27 cm long and 18 cm wide, what is the ratio of its length to its width?
A. 3:2
B. 2:3
C. 3:5
D. 5:3
86. When a teacher is charged with administrative case committed in the lawful discharge of
professional duties, what right may the teacher invoke for their defense?
A. right to receive compensation in the duration of the case
B. right to be given the due process of law
C. right to be defended by the organization of teachers to which they are a member
D. right to be provided with free legal service by the appropriate office
87. In how many ways can a team of 10 basketball players be chosen from 12 players?
A. 62
B. 64
C. 66
D. 72
88. Find m in the proportion m/12 = 30/24.
A. 3
B. 15
C. 20
D. 25
89. People who are too _____ are liable to be deceived by unscrupulous individuals.
A. wary
B. credulous
C. cynical
D. demanding
90. _____ natin ng mapa si Kenny para hindi siya maligaw.
A. Iwan
B. Mag-iwan
C. Iwanan
D. Pag-iwan
91. Pinandirihan ni Mico ang aso niyang _____.
A. ma-galis
B. mag-alis
C. magalis
D. galis-aso
92. Any individual has the right to question why he is being arrested, and to summon his
accusers to court so that due process may be performed. This right is embodied in which of
the following?
A. reclusion perpetua
B. res ipsa loquitur
C. prison mayor
D. habeas corpus
93. The elevator can carry a maximum load of 605 kg. How many passengers of weight 50.5
kg each can the elevator hold?
A. 12
B. 11.9
C. 11
D. 10
94. 4 1/5 + 3 2/7 = _____
A. 7 3/12
B. 7 3/35
C. 7 17/35
D. 7 1/35
95. For the fruit punch, 3050 mL of fruit juice is needed. How much fruit juice is needed in
dekaliters?
A. 0.305
B. 3.05
C. 5.03
D. 0.053
96. "Ang babae ay huwag mong tingnang isang bagay na libangan lamang kundi isang
katuwang at karamay sa mga kahirapan nitong kabuhayan." (E. Jacinto) Ang tungkulin ng
wika sa linya ay _____.
A. pangheuristiko
B. pang-interaksyunal
C. panregulatori
D. pang-instrumental
97. Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy nito? Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento si Miguel.
A. pagtutulad
B. pagbibigay-katauhan
C. pagmamalabis
D. pagwawangis
98. Yes, the script was excellent, but the performances were _____ weak.
A. completely
B. extremely
C. utterly
D. absolutely
99. The smallest angle of a triangle is two-thirds the size of the middle angle, and the middle
angle is three-sevenths of the largest angle. Find all three angle measures.
A. 30°, 60°, 90°
B. 45°, 45°, 90°
C. 35°, 45°, 110°
D. 30°, 45°, 105°
100. Tandaan mo na lahat ng paghihirap ni Luis ay _____ sa iyong magandang
kinabukasan.
A. tungkol
B. upang
C. sanhi
D. ukol
101. Ang mga mata mo ay tulad ng bituin sa kalangitan. Ano ang ginamit na pagpapahayag
dito?
A. pagtutulad
B. personipikasyon
C. pagwawangis
D. pang-uyam
102. What science deals with the study of outer space?
A. Astronomy
B. Oceanography
C. Paleontology
D. Geology
103. To pass her English Test, Lucille must get 75% of the items correct. Out of 80
questions, how many must she correctly answer?
A. 55
B. 60
C. 70
D. 65
104. To stimulate the nation's economy and to increase employment, former President
Diosdado Macapagal _____.
A. abolished government repressive controls
B. borrowed money from the World Bank
C. standardized the salaries of government employees
D. gave incentives to home cottage industries
105. The ratio of the number of red, green, and blue balls in a box is 2:5:6. How many green
balls are there if there are 52 balls in all?
A. 4
B. 8
C. 20
D. 24
106. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no
structural error?
A. Good teachers possess a capacity for connectedness; not in the method but in their
hearts - a place where intellect, emotion, spirit, and will converge in the human self.
B. Good teachers possess a capacity for cooperation; not in the method but in their hearts
where they knowledge, spirit and emotion converge.
C. Good teachers are capable to promote nterrelationship among learners, parents, school
heads, and community.
D. Good teachers have the capacity to develop interpersonal relationship among the factors
in the learning environment.
107. We’re late. By the time we get to the cinema, the film _____ .
A. will have started
B. has started
C. will start
D. will have been starting
108. One of the objectives of Philippine Education as provided in the 1987 Constitutions is to
promote respect for human rights. To gave flesh to this constitutional mandate, President
Aquino issued an order requiring human rights to be integrated in the school curricula. Which
of the following specifies the said directives?
A. DECS Order No. 61
B. Executive Order No. 27
C. Presidential Decree No. 603
D. Administrative Order No. 2
109. In which part of the flower develop into seeds?
A. pistil
B. ovary
C. ovules
D. ovary wall
110. renewable
A. a resource that is inexhaustible
B. a process where one plate is forced under another
C. the blanket of air surrounding the Earth
D. describes how different types of rocks are formed
111. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no
structural error?
A. Albert himself told me it was true.
B. Albert, himself, told me it was true.
C. Albert told me it was true himself.
D. Albert told me himself it was true.
112. Did you have _____ on holiday?
A. a good weather
B. good weathers
C. good weather
113. A behavioral psychologist would probably say that _____.
A. introspection is a useful way to study mental processes
B. the mind is most important when analyzing behavior
C. we act based on rewards and punishments received
D. the unconsciousness stimulates our behavior
114. Sino ang naglimbag ng "El Guinto de Pueblo ng panahon ng Amerikano?
A. Sergio Osmena
B. Pascual Poblete
C. Jose Palma
D. Francisco Balagtas
115. When two missing digits in a given number are replaced, the number is divisible by 99.
What is the number?
A. 85021
B. 85031
C. 85041
D. 85051
116. Which of the following documents embodies the general principles of human rights
which set forth the minimum standard of living for all people pf the world?
A. International Covenant on Civil, Political Rights
B. International Covenant on socio-Economic, Cultural rights
C. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
D. United Nations Declaration on Rights to Development
117. Ibigay ang tayutay na nagamit sa sumusunod: Ilaw ng tahanan - Ikaw ang sandigan -
Lamyos ng pagmamahal - Sa pag-unlad ko'y tangan
A. metonimiya
B. sinekdote
C. onomatopeya
D. pagtawag
118. A secret word that must be entered into the computer before a person is allowed access
to information is called _____.
A. input
B. password
C. program
D. statement
119. Are you going shopping now? No, but _____ later.
A. I might go
B. I might to go
C. I might going
D. I might be go
120. The Code of Ethics of Professional Teachers provides that a teacher has the right and
duty to determine the academic marks and the promotion of learners. What is the obligation
of the teacher in relation to the aforementioned right as mandated in the Education Act of
1982?
A. Refrain from making deductions in students ratings for acts not of poor scholarship.
B. Refrain from discriminating high and low achievers in the classes they handle.
C. Refrain from influencing corporal punishment and make it a basic for deductions in
scholastic ratings.
D. Refrain from segregating the fast and slow learners for convenience in rating them.
121. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no
structural error?
A. A strange car kept blinking the lights at us as he followed closely.
B. A strange car followed closely, and he kept blinking his lights at us.
C. A strange car followed us closely, and its driver kept blinking his lights at us.
D. A strange car, blinking the lights at us, followed closely.
122. Which of the following is the catalytic converter on cars in the control technology?
A. carbon monoxide
B. carbon dioxide
C. nitrogen dioxide
D. sulfur oxide
123. What type of cooperative provides assistance to general public such as transportation,
health and housing?
A. consumer
B. producer
C. credit
D. service
124. Which is at the base of a triangle that shapes us into what we are?
A. environment
B. heredity
C. training
D. school attended
125. _____ up! Or we'll be late.
A. You hurry
B. Be hurrying
C. Hurry
D. Hurry you
126. Which of the following demonstrate sublimation?
A. dry ice evaporating
B. perspiration drying
C. laundry drying
D. steam forming water droplets
127. Ano ang salitang-ugat ng kanluran?
A. kalan
B. kanlong
C. lunan
D. lunod
128. A teacher wants to group her pupils into groups of 3 or 5 or 6. However, she found out
that if she do that there will always be 1 pupil left. What is the least possible number of pupils
in the class?
A. 81
B. 31
C. 21
D. 11
129. Ibigay ang aspekto ng pandiwa sa sumusunod na pangungusap. Mag-aral sa bahay ng
mga araling ukol sa agham at teknolohiya.
A. pawatas
B. kontemplatibo
C. imperpektibo
D. perperktibo
130. _____ taong masipag sa loob ng bulwagan.
A. May
B. Mayroong
C. A at B
D. Wala ang sagot sa mga pagpipilian.
131. Who has greater moral responsibility and why? The lazy master teacher who does not
teach well or the beginning teacher who is groping while she teaches and so does not teach
well either.
A. The master teacher, who is older and more experienced.
B. The master teacher, who is expected to have more knowledge and freedom.
C. Cannot be determined. Age, experience, or freedom does not necessarily make some one
more or less morally responsible than the other.
D. Both are equally morally responsible.
132. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no
structural error?
A. I would not want to be he.
B. I would not want to be himself.
C. I would not want to be themselves.
D. I would not want to theirselves.
133. Alin and tamang babala sa pagtatapon ng basura?
A. Gamitin and basurahan sa inyong bahay, huwag dito
B. Dito and tambakan ng basura
C. Huwag mag-tapon ng basura dito
D. Huwag mag-ipon ng basura dito
134. 166. Which is the MOST important perceived need and problem of the Filipino family?
A. Unemployment or financial problem
B. Proneness to vices
C. Over protectiveness of children
D. Double standard on the roles of male and female
135. Which of the following statements about living things is false?
A. All living things use energy to function.
B. All living things are composed of cells.
C. All living things have a nervous system.
D. All living things are capable of reproduction.
136. Robert Frost wrote the poem "Acquainted with the Night" from which the stanza is
taken:
I have been one acquainted with the night.
I have walked out in rain-back in rain.
I have out walked the farthest city light
The poet in the stanza talks of
A. isolation and loneliness.
B. happiness in having been acquainted with the night.
C. joy getting out of the house.
D. youthful delight playing in the rain.
137. What form of government is characterized by the separation of powers?
A. Parliamentary
B. Presidential
C. Aristocracy
D. Monarchical
138. Which is the BEST evidence that helium gas is lighter than air?
A. Helium has the lowest boiling point of all elements.
B. Helium atoms do not combine with other air atoms.
C. Helium-filled balloons rise in air.
D. By volume, helium makes up only 0.0005% of air.
139. I _____ get up at six o'clock this morning with much difficulty.
A. could
B. managed to
C. can
140. One package is 100 pounds, and the other is 150 pounds. The weight of the second
package is how many times that of the first?
A. 1½ times heavier
B. ½ as heavy
C. none of these
D. 10 pounds heavier
141. Excursions are encouraged to allow participants to see places. All the 400 personnel fell
ill. Doctors’ laboratory findings traced the cause to _____.
A. congestion on the bus
B. food poisoning
C. excitement
D. excessive fat
142. Which of the following facts support the Big Bang theory's explanation of the creation of
the universe?
A. The universe does not expand nor contract.
B. The universe seldom expand.
C. The universe will have background radiation.
D. he universe has no beginning nor end.
143. In a university, the ratio of female professors to the male professors is 8:5. If there are
75 male professors, how many are female professors?
A. 120
B. 180
C. 225
D. 375/8
144. He_____ his leg while he _____ rugby.
A. was breaking - played
B. broke - was playing
C. breaks - is playing
145. Someone wrote: "Environment relates to the profound relationship between matter,
nature, and society, and in such a context, ICTs bring new ways of living in a more
interconnected society, all of which reduces our dependency on matter and affects our
relationship with nature." What does this convey?
A. Environment and ICT are poles apart.
B. ICT impacts on environment.
C. Environment affects ICT.
D. ICT brings us away from an interconnected society.
146. mantle
A. the thickest layer of the Earth
B. a process where one plate is forced under another
C. the blanket of air surrounding the Earth
D. describes how different types of rocks are formed
147. "Heto na, heto na, heto na, /wahh! Doo bidoo bidoo, bidoo, bidoo." Alin ang nabuong
salita o tunog sa linya na nabuo ayon sa teoryang pooh-pooh?
A. wahh
B. heto
C. na
D. doo bidoo
148. A town that is located ______ is a location that should have most nearly twelve hours of
daylight and twelve hours of darkness during December.
A. halfway between the Equator and the South Pole
B. close to the Equator
C. close to the North Pole
D. close to the South Pole
149. And now for this evening’s main headline: Britain _____ another Olympic gold medal!
A. had won
B. wins
C. won
D. has won
150. Charity begins at home. What illustrates this value?
A. Millionaires send checks anonymously
B. Patrons check out donations by the size of the advertisement
C. Grandparents stay with the Home for the Aged. They are nuisance to modern families
D. An ambassador in Jeddah shelters battered Filipino OCW’s and avoid social gatherings to
be able to save food for these refugees
Answer Key:
1. B
2. B
3. B
4. B
5. D
6. B
7. D
8. B
9. D
10. C
11. B
12. A
13. C
14. C
15. A
16. B
17. C
18. C
19. B
20. D
21. B
22. C
23. D
24. A
25. D
26. C
27. C
28. C
29. C
30. B
31. C
32. A
33. D
34. C
35. C
36. B
37. D
38. D
39. A
40. B
41. D
42. A
43. C
44. B
45. A
46. A
47. C
48. D
49. C
50. B
51. D
52. C
53. C
54. A
55. B
56. D
57. B
58. B
59. A
60. B
61. A
62. D
63. A
64. D
65. B
66. B
67. A
68. C
69. C
70. B
71. A
72. C
73. B
74. A
75. D
76. D
77. B
78. B
79. C
80. B
81. A
82. D
83. B
84. D
85. A
86. D
87. C
88. A
89. B
90. C
91. C
92. D
93. C
94. A
95. A
96. C
97. D
98. B
99. D
100. D
101. A
102. A
103. B
104. A
105. C
106. A
107. A
108. B
109. C
110. A
111. A
112. C
113. C
114. C
115. C
116. D
117. A
118. B
119. A
120. A
121. C
122. C
123. D
124. B
125. C
126. C
127. C
128. B
129. A
130. A
131. B
132. A
133. C
134. A
135. C
136. A
137. B
138. C
139. B
140. C
141. B
142. C
143. A
144. B
145. B
146. A
147. A
148. B
149. D
150. D
ED TECH
PROF ED
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION (1- 50 with ans.key)
1. Which assumption underlies the teacher's use of performance objectives?
A. Not every form of learning is observable.
B. Performance objectives assure the learrier of learning.
C. Learning is defined as a change in the learner's observable performance.
D. The success of learner is based on teacher performance.
2. In the parlance of test construction what does TOS mean?
A. Table of Specifics
B. Table of Specifications
C. Table of Specific Test Items
D. Team of Specifications
3. A student passes a research report poorly written but ornately presented in a folder to make up for
the poor quality of the book report content. Which Filipino trait does this practice prove? Emphasis
on __________.
A. art over academics
B. substance overporma
C. art over science
D. pormaover substance
4. In a criterion-referenced testing, what must you do to ensure that your test is fair?
A. Make all of the questions true or false.
B. Ask each student to contribute one question.
C. Make twenty questions but ask the students to answer only ten of their choice.
D. Use the objectives for the units as guide in your test construction.
5. Which does Noam Chomsky, assert about language learning for children?
I. Young children learn and apply grammatical rules and vocabulary as they are exposed to them.
II. Begin formal teaching of grammatical rules to children as early as possible.
III. Do not require initial formal language teaching for children.
A. I and III
B. II only
C. I only
D. I and II
6. Which Filipino trait works against the shift in teacher's role from teacher as a fountain of
information to teacher as facilitator?
A. Authoritativeness
B. Authoritarianism
C. Hiya
D. Pakikisama
7. If a teacher plans a constructivist lesson, what will he most likely do? Plan how he can
A. do evaluate his students' work
B. do reciprocal teaching
C. lecture to his students
D. engage his students in convergent thinking
8. Who among the following needs less verbal counseling but needs more concrete and operational
forms of assistance? The child who __________.
A. has mental retardation
B. has attention-deficit disorder
C. has learning disability
D. has conduct disorder
9. How would you select the most fit in government positions? Applying Confucius teachings, which
would be the answer?
A. By course accreditation of an accrediting body
B. By merit system and course accreditation
C. By merit system
D. By government examinations
10. Which types of play is most characteristic of a four to six-year old child?
A. Solitary and onlooker plays
B. Associative and coooperative plays
C. Associative and onlooker plays
D. Cooperative and solitary plays
11. A teacher's summary of a lesson serves the following functions, EXCEPT
A. it links the parts of the lesson
B. lt brings together the information that has been discussed
C. it makes provisions for full participation of students.
D. it clinches the basic ideas or concepts of the lesson.
12. All of the following describe the development of children aged eleven to thirteen EXCEPT
__________.
A. they shift from impulsivity to adaptive ability
B. sex differences in IQ becomes more evident
C. they exhibit increase objectivity in thinking
D. they show abstract thinking and judgement
13. Teacher T taught a lesson denoting ownership by means of possessives. He first introduced the
rule, then gave examples, followed by class exercises, then back to the rule before he moved into
the second rule. Which presenting technique did he use?
A. Combinatorial
B. Comparative
C. Part-whole
D. Sequence
14. "In the light of the facts presented, what is most likely to happen when ... ?" is a sample thought
question on
A. inferring
B. generalizing
C. synthesizing
D. justifying
15. Teacher E discussed how electricity flows through wires and what generates the electric charge.
Then she gave the students wires, bulbs, switches, and dry cells and told the class to create a circuit
that will increase the brightness of each bulb. Which one best describes the approach used?
A. It used a taxonomy of basic thinking skills
B. It was contructivist
C. It helped students understand scientific methodolgy
D. It used cooperative learning
16. Teacher B uses the direct instruction strategy. Which sequence of steps will she follow?
I. Independent practice
II. Feedback and correctiveness
III. Guided student practice
IV. Presenting and structuring
V. Reviewing the previous day's work
A. V-II-IV-III-I
B. III-II-IV-I-V
C. V-lV-III-II-I
D. I-V-II-III-IV
17. Which are direct measures of competence?
A. Personality tests
B. Performance tests
C. Paper-and-pencil tests
D. Standardized test
18. Under which program were students who were not accommodated in public elementary and
secondary schools because of lack of classroom, teachers, and instructional materials, were
enrolled in private schools in their respective communities at the government's expense?
A. Government Assistance Program
B. Study Now-Pay Later
C. Educational Service Contract System
D. National Scholarship Program
19. Which activity should a teacher have more for his students if he wants them to develop logical-
mathematical thinking?
A. Problem solving
B. Choral reading
C. Drama
D. Storytelling
20. An effective classroom manager uses low-profile classroom control. Which is a low-profile
classroom technique?
A. Note to parents
B. After-school detention
C. Withdrawal of privileges
D. Raising the pitch of the voice
21. Your teacher is of the opinion that the world and everything in it are ever changing and so
teaches you the skill to cope with change. What is his governing philosophy?
A. Idealism
B. Existentalism
C. Experimentalism
D. Realism
22. To come closer to the truth we need togo back to the things themselves.This is the advice of the
A. behaviorists
B. phenomenologists
C. idealists
D. pragmatists
23. Test norms are established in order to have a basis for __________.
A. establishing learning goals
B. interpreting test results
C. computing grades
D. identifying pupils' difficulties
24. A stitch on time saves nine, so goes the adage.. Applied to classroom management, this means
that we __________
A. may not occupy ourselves with disruptions which are worth ignoring because they are minor
B. must be reactive in our approach to discipline
C. have to Jesolve minor disruptions before they are out of control
D. may apply 9 rules out of 10 consistently
25. Which criterion should guide a teacher in the choice of instructional devices?
A. Attractiveness
B. Cost
C. Novelty
D. Appropriateness
26. Based on Piaget's theory, what should a teacher provide for children in the sensimotor stage?
A. Games and other physical activities to develop motor skill.
B. Learning activities that involve problems of classification and ordering.
C. Activities for hypothesis formulation.
D. Stimulating environment with ample objects to play with.
27. Who among the following puts more emphasis on core requirements, longer school day, longer
academic year and more challenging textbooks?
A. Perennialist
B. Essentialist
C. Progressivist
D. Existentialist
28. The search for related literature by accessing several databases by the use of a telephone line to
connect a computer library with other computers that have database is termed __________.
A. compact disc search
B. manual search
C. on-line search
D. computer search
29. With synthesizing skills in mind, which has the highest diagnostic value?
A. Essay test
B. Performance test
C. Completion test
D. Multiple choice test
30. Based on Piaget's theory, what should a teacher provide for children in the concrete operational
stage?
A. Activities for hypothesis formulation.
B. Learning activities that involve problems of classification and ordering.
C. Games and other physical activities to develop motor skills.
D. Stimulating environment with ample objects to play with.
31. Read the following then answer the question:
TEACHER: IN WHAT WAYS OTHER THAN THE PERIODIC TABLE MIGHT WE PREDICT THE
UNDISCOVERED ELEMENTS?
BOBBY: WE COULD GO TOTHE MOON AND SEE IF THERE ARE SOME ELEMENTS THERE WE
DON'T HAVE.
BETTY: WE COULD DIG DOWN TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH AND SEE IF WE FIND ANY
OF THE MISSING ELEMENTS.
RICKY: WE COULD STUDY DEBRIS FROM THE METEORITES IF WE CAN FIND ANY.
TEACHER: THOSE ARE ALL GOOD ANSWERS BUT WHAT IF THOSE, EXCURSIONS TO THE
MOON, TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, OR TO FIND METEORITES WERE TOO COSTLY
AND TIME CONSUMING? HOW MIGHT WE USE THE ELEMENTS WE ALREADY HAVE HERE
ON EARTH TO FIND SOME NEW ONES?
Question: Which questioning strategy/ies does/do the exchange of thoughts above illustrate?
A. Funneling
B. Sowing and reaping
C. Nose-dive
D. Extending and lifting
32. Which is NOT a sound purpose for asking questions?
A. To probe deeper after an answer is given.
B. To discipline a bully in class.
C. To remind students of a procedure.
D. To encourage self-reflection.
33. The main purpose of compulsory study of the Constitution is to __________
A. develop students into responsible, thinking citizens
B. acquaint students with the historical development of the Philippine Constitution
C. make constitutional experts of the students
D. prepare students for law-making
34. A child who gets punished for stealing candy may not steal again immediately. But this does not
mean that the child may not steal again. Based on Thorndike's theory on punishment and learning,
this shows that __________
A. punishment strengthens a response
B. punishment removes a response
C. punishment does not remove a response
D. punishment weakens a response
35. As a teacher, you are a reconstructionist. Which among these will be your guiding principle?
A. I must teach the child every knowledge, skill, and value that he needs for a better future.
B. I must teach the child to develop his mental powers to the full.
C. I must teach the child so he is assured of heaven.
D. I must teach the child that we can never have real knowledge of anything.
36. How can you exhibit expert power on the first day of school?
A. By making them feel you know what you are talking about.
B. By making them realize the importance of good grades.
C. By reminding them your students your authority over them again and again.
D. By giving your students a sense of belonging and acceptance.
37. A sixth grade twelve-year old boy comes from a dysfunctional family and has been abused and
neglected. He has been to two orphanages and three different elementary schools. The student can
decode on the second grade level, but he can comprehend orally material at the fourth or fifth grade
level. The most probable cause/s of this student's reading problem is/are __________.
A. emotional factors
B. poor teaching
C. neurological factors
D. immaturity
38. Teacher Q does not want Teacher B to be promoted and so writes an anonymous letter against
Teacher B accusing her of fabricated lies Teacher Q mails this anonymous letter to the Schools
Division Superintendent. What should Teacher Q do if she has to act professionally?
A. Submit a signed justifiable criticism against Teacher B, if there is any.
B. Go straight to the Schools Division Superintendent and gives criticism verbally.
C. Hire a group to distribute poison letters against Teacher B for information dissemination.
D. Instigate student activists to read poison letters over the microphone.
39. In self-directed learning, to what extent should a teacher's scaffolding be?
A. To a degree the student needs it.
B. None, to force the student to learn by himself.
C. To the minimum, to speed up development of student's sense of independence.
D. To the maximum, in order to extend to the student all the help he needs.
40. If your Licensure Examination Test (LET) items sample adequately the competencies listed in
the syllabi, it can be said that the LET possesses __________ validity.
A. concurrent
B. construct
C. content
D. predictive
41. Which guideline must be observed in the use of prompting to shape the correct performance of
your students?
A. Use the least intrusive prompt first.
B. Use all prompts available.
C. Use the most intrusive prompt first.
D. Refrain from using prompts.
42. It is not wise to laugh at a two-year old child when he utters bad word because in his stage he is
learning to __________.
A. consider other's views
B. distinguish sex differences
C. socialize
D. distinguish right from wrong
43. In a treatment for alcoholism, Ramil was made to drink an alcoholic beverage and then made to
ingest a drug that produces nausea. Eventually, he was nauseated at the sight and smell of alcohol
and stopped drinking alcohoL Which theory explains this?
A. Operant conditioning
B. Social Learning Theory
C. Associative Learning
D. Attribution Theory
44. Which is a true foundation of the social order?
A. Obedient citizenry
B. The reciprocation of rights and duties
C. Strong political leadership
D. Equitable distribution of wealth
45. As a teacher, what do you do when you engage yourself in major task analysis?
A. Test if learning reached higher level thinking skills.
B. Breakdown a complex task into sub-skills.
C. Determine the level of thinking involved.
D. Revise lesson objectives.
46. In instructional planning it is necessary that the parts of the plan from the first to the last have
__________.
A. clarity
B. symmetry
C. coherence
D. conciseness
47. In a study conducted, the pupils were asked which nationality they preferred, if given a choice.
Majority of the pupils wanted to be Americans. In this case, in which obligation relative to the state,
do schools seem to be failing? In their obligation to __________.
A. respect for all duly constituted authorities
B. promote national pride
C. promote obedience to the laws of the state
D. instill allegiance to the Constitution
48. The best way for a guidance counselor to begin to develop study skills and habits in
underachieving student would be to __________.
A. have these underachieving students observe the study habits of excelling students
B. encourage students to talk about study habits from their own experiences
C. have them view film strips about various study approaches
D. give out a list of effective study approaches
49. What is most likely to happen to our economy when export continuously surpasses importis a
thought question on __________.
A. creating
B. relating cause-and-effect
C. synthesizing
D. predicting
50. Direct instruction is for facts, rules, and actions as indirect instruction is for __________,
__________, __________.
A. hypotheses, verified data and conclusions
B. concepts, patterns and abstractions
C. concepts, processes and generalizations
D. guesses, data and conclusions
Answer Key
1.C
2.B
3.D
4.D
5.D
6.C
7.D
8.B
9.C
10.B
11.B
12.A
13.C
14.A
15.C
16.C
17.D
18.D
19.A
20.D
21.B
22.B
23.B
24.C
25.D
26.A
27.B
28.C
29.B
30.B
31.D
32.B
33.A
34.C
35.A
36.A
37.C
38.A
39.C
40.C
41.A
42.A
43.C
44.B
45.B
46.B
47.B
48.B
49.B
50.C
GENERAL EDUCATION