General Education - English

- November 22, 2018

1.       Had I studied very well, I ___________ rewarded with vacation in the U.S.
A.      Was                                                                                       C. Will be
B.      Would have been                                                                 D. Would be
2.       When helping in the kitchen, I am always careful not to hurt _________________.
A.      Ourselves                                                                            C. Himself
B.      Myself                                                                                 D. herself
3.       Neither the teacher nor the students ________________ present in the affairs.
A.      Were                                                                                   C. Am
B.      Was                                                                                      D. is
4.       My sister and I met an acquaintance of ____________ on the shopping mall.
A.      Ours                                                                       C. Mine
B.      Us                                                                           D. Ourselves
5.       We admire ___________ when Cynthia speaks English fluently with _______________.
A.      Him, them                                                                           C. Her, us
B.      Him, we                                                                               D. Him, me
6.       On your trip to Tagaytay, if you chance upon Arsenio, please give ____my warm regards.
A.      Himself                                                                                C. Him
B.      Myself                                                                                  D. Me

7.       The student’s request to re-set the test _____________ reasonable.

A.      Were                                                                                    C. Are
B.      Very                                                                                      D. Is
8.       “My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily activities which I now recall with fondness and
awe. She was full-time housewife, wholly dependent on my father’s monthly salary. How she made both ends
meet, guided us in our studies and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me.”
The mother’s financial resources are________________________.
A.      More than enough                                                                        C. Miserable
B.      Abundant                                                                                        D. Limited
9.       “The firgures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.” The capitalized word means
______________________.
A.      Estimated                                                                            C. Surpassed
B.      Changed                                                                             D. Summed
10.   Some preachers suggest the _____________ that the end of the world is near.
A.      Proposal                                                                              C. Prophecy
B.      Prophetic                                                                             D. Prophet
11.   The courage of the child who saved his brother from a raging fire is worth _________________.
A.      Emulating                                                                          C. Narrating
B.      Mentoring                                                                           D. Watching
12.   The expression of “baduy” connotes:
A.      Uneducated                                                                    C. Awkward looking
B.      Low profile                                                                     D. Smart
13.   Several factors must be assessed to arrive at a sound ___________________.
A.      Query                                                                                    C. Change
B.      Decision                                                                            D. Problem
14.   “Because of PROFANITY the program was suspended from television.” The capitalized word means?
A.      Obscenity                                                                            C. Decency
B.      History                                                                                  D. Falsehood
15.   A story put together through an exchange of letter is called __________ literature.
A.      Fiction                                                                                   C. Episodic
B.      Epistolary                                                                            D. Classic
16.   What figure of speech is: “The Lord is my sheperd”
A.      Simile                                                                                    C. Irony
B.      Hyperbole                                                                             D. Metaphor
17.   What figure of speech is the following: “He is the black sheep of the family.”
A.      Metaphor                                                                            C. Alliteration
B.      Simile                                                                                    D. Hyperbole
18. “Sturdy and strong, the Filipinos are like the molave” is _____________________.
A.      Simile                                                                                    C. Metaphor
B.      Irony                                                                                     D. Hyperbole
19. “She is a lovely rose” is ____________________.
A.      Simile                                                                                    C. Irony
B.      Hyperbole                                                                           D. Metapor
20. “...it droppeth as a gentle rain from heaven” is what figure of speech?
A.      Personification                                                                  C. Hyperbole
B.      Simile                                                                                    D. Metaphor
21.   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 blesst; it blesseth him that
gives and him that takes. ‘Tis mighter than the mightiest... and one is likened to God when mercy seasons
justice.”
The main thought of the excerpt it that ___________________
A.      Mercy is only for deserving         
B.      Mercy is limited in extent
C.      Mercy is spontaneous and freely given.
D. Mercy comes from the rain.
22.   Though nothing can bring back
      The hour of splendor in the glass,
      Of glory in the flower,
      We will grieve not,
      Rather find strength in what remains behind.
      This stanza expresses _________________________.
A.      Grief                                                                                      C. Loss
B.      Hope                                                                                     D. Despair
23.   Cognitive skills are not easily observable because they are ________________.
A.      Overt                                                                                     C. Hidden
B.      Psychological                                                                        D. Mental
24.   The celebrated play of William Shakespeare about two ill-starred who come from warring families.
A.      Romeo and Juliet                                                             C. Anthony and Cleopatra
B.      Hamlet and Ophelia                                                        D. Ana and the King
25.   Who is the father of Modern Psychology?
A.      Watson                                                                                C. Thorndike
B.      Skinner                                                                                D. Wundt
26.   Famous sculptor of landmark structures.
A.      Jacinto                                                                                C. Castrillo
B.      Manansala                                                                          D. Cuevas
27.   What is the lowest form of learning?
A.      Perceiving                                                                           C. Conditioning
B.      Responding                                                                        D. Teaching
28.   Which of the following is the study of human behavior?
A.      Philosphy                                                                             C. Psychology
B.      Morality                                                                               D. Ethics
29.   The Filipinos are deeply religious; however, sometimes this religiousity instills the NEGATIVE attitude
of_____________________.

A.      Social responsibility to participate in the development of the society.

B.      Resignation and ends up into doing nothing to improve one’s condition.
C.      Total surrender to God in times of helplessness is best.
D.      God who is omnipotent and omniscient will allow what is best.
30.   Which of the following statements is true about textbook laid on the table?
A.      No force is acting on it.
B.      The textbook undergoes acceleration.
C.      The sum of the forces acting upon it is zero.
 D.      The textbook undergoes deceleration.

31.   Analects which are short and witty sayings that treat of moral values and good human relation, are attributed
to:
A.      Mao Tze Tung                                                                    C. Mencius
B.      Confucious                                                                          D. Lao-Tzu
32.   Which of the following is an artistic tradition that seeks to revive past glory in various forms?
A.      Antique                                                                                C. Contemporary
B.      Modern                                                                                D. Classical
33.   What is the application of the principles of theories of human behavior in teaching and learning?
A.      Educational theory                                                          C. Educational psychology
B.      Educational philosophy                                                  D. Educational sociology
34.   “I am a retired public school teacher. As a teacher, I was branded as a terror in school. The pupils dreaded the
day they would enter my class. Little did they know that behind my unpopular facade was a heart full of
compassion. But how did I earn this moniker? I did not tolerate dirty pupils in my class. I wanter them to know
that clealiness of body was good for their health. I inspected their teeth, nails, footwear, handkerchief,
clothes, ears, noses and hair.”

The public school teacher gives much importance to her pupils’ _________________________.
A.      Cleanliness                                                                          C. Absence
B.      Study                                                                                     D. Posture
35.   Considering the “tayo-tayo” mentality of the Filipinos, one goal for CHANGE that should be worked on is to
develop _____________________.
A.       A sense of common good.                                            C. “Pakikisama”
B.      A sense of national pride.                                          D. The habits of discipline and hard work
36.   Who is the proponent of the arena theater?
A.      Carpio                                                                   C. Montano
B.      Tinio                                                                      D. Avellana
37.   She is known for the love sonnets she wrote.
A.      Paz Marquez Benitez                                                      C. Gilda Cordero Fernando
B.      Edith Trempo                                                                   D. Ophelia Dimalanta
38.   What is a collection of Indian sacred hymns?
A.      Rig Veda                                                                           C. Upanishad
B.      Mahabharata                                                                   D. Ramayana
39.   Which is NOT characteristic of people with a strong sense of self-efficacy?
A.      View challenging problems as tasks to be mastered.
B.      Recover quickly from setbacks and disappointments.
C.   Avoid challenging tasks.  
D.      Develop deeper interest in the activities in which they participate.

40.   Who is the first mythical geographer who was recognized due to his vivid descriptions of lands and people
encountered by his hero Ulysses?
A.      Virgil                                                                                    C. Homer
B.      Plato                                                                                    D. Cicero
41.   Haiku is traditional Japanese poems consisting of ___________________.
A.      Eight lines ending in rhyming couplet with death as topic.
B.      Lines of poetry in free verse with ordinary things as topic.
C.   Three lines totalling 17 syllables with nature as topic.
D.      Four lines that rhyme with love as topic.

42.   This Filipino writer in English who used Hispanic Filipino culture and traditions in his fiction works.
A.      Edilberto Tiempo                                                             C. Sionil Jose
B.       Nick Joaquin                                                                   D. Jose Garcia Villa
43.   Who is the famous composer from Angono who is also a national artist?
A.      Buenaventura                                                                   C. San Pedro
B.      Cenizal                                                                              D. Cayabyab
44.   Which among the following is the part of the newspaper where you can see the opinions of people?
A.      Classified Section                                                               C. Headline
B.      Obituary                                                                              D. Editorial Section

General Education - Social Science

- November 22, 2018

1. Which policy of the state provides preferential attention to the welfare of the less fortunate members of the
Philippines society?
A.      Social justice                                                                      C. Distributive justice
B.      Criminal justice D. Bill of rights
2.       What is the possible consequence of meritocracy in a social system?
A.      Rule by the wealthy and powerful.
B.      Leadership by people of talent.
C.      Culture of elitism.
D.      Rule by those with noble birth.
3.       Which constitutional safeguard prevents one branch of government from becoming powerful or abusive?
A.      Impeachment                                                                    C. Check and Balance
B.      Ombudsman                                                                      D. Laissez Faire
4.       What is the predominant characteristic of eastern religion?
A.      Optimism                                                                            C. Mysticism
B.      Secularism                                                                          D. Pessimism
5.       What economic policy in 16th century in Europe influenced Spain’s expansionist policy to discover new
lands?
A.      Spice-trading                                                                      C. Mercantilism
B.      Capitalism                                                                           D. Colonialism
6.       The righ invoked in the “writ of habeas data” is ________________________.
A.      The right to information privacy.
B.      Right to gather information data.
C.      The right to search for information.
D.      Right to transmit data.
7.       Whose philosphy advocate the use of reason in understanding the existence of God?
A.      St. Benedict                                                                        C. St. John
B.      St. Peter                                                                               D. St. Thomas Aquinas
8.       Which is a check on the executive department by the judiciary in the principle check and balance among
branches of the government?
A.      Impeachment of the Chief of Justice of the Supreme Court.
B.      Determining the salary of the Presiden and Vice-President.
C.      Declaring a legislative measure unconsitutional.
D.      Declaring an act of the President unconstitutional.

9.       Which is the fundamental law of the land?

A.      Bill of Rights                                                                       C. Civil Criminal Code
B.      Constitution                                                                       D. Ten Commandments
10.   Gregoria de Jesus saw her husband ________ charge for treason by fellow Filipinos who have formed the
Philippine Revolutionary force to fight Spain.
A.      Marcelo H. Del Pilar                                                                   C. Andres Bonifacio
B.      Emilio Aguinaldo                                                                        D. Jose Rizal

11.   What did Nelson Mandela mean to South African and the rest of thw world? He gave up armed struggle and
chose the peaceful way to freedom.
Nelson Mandela is a world leader who is a model of _________________.

A.      Black supremacy                                                              C. Non-violence

B.      Armed struggle                                                                 D. Imprisonment
12.   Which band played the Marcha Nacional Filipino of the national anthem on June 12,
1898 during the declaration of Philippine Independence?
A.      Pangkat Kawayan ng Pateros                                      C. Malabon Band
B.      Kawit Cavite Band                                                       D. San Franciscodel Monte Band
13.   Agency tasked to nurture Philippine Arts
A.      NBI                                                                                         C. NCAA
B.      CCP                                                                                        D. NCCA
14.   The ultimate objective of the comprehensive Agrarian Reform is:

A.      Abolish share tenancy in favor of lease tenancy.

B.      Distribute all arable lands to the landless.
C.      Establish once cultivated land.
D.      Ensure the cultivation of an idle lands.

15.   Which was the first labour union in the country founded by Isabelop de los Reyes on July 1901?
A.      Association of the Philippine Labor
B.      Union Obrera Democratica
C.      Union Trabajadores de Filipinos
D.      Association de Compania Tabacalera

16.   Through the Galleon Trade (1565-1815), the Philippines had extended contacts with ________.
A.      Spain                                                                                  C. China
B.      Spice Island                                                                        D. Mexico
17.   How many days are needed after which an enrolled bill becomes a law?
A.      75 days                                                                                 C. 60 days
B.      90 days                                                                                 D. 30 days
18.   What law passed on August 1909 by the U.S. Congress established a partial free trade in the Philippines?
A.      Bell Trace                                                                C. Treaty on General Relations
B.      Payne-Aldrich Act                                                  D. Underwood-Simmons Act
19.   In a matriarchal family which family member plays the leading role?
A.      Grandmother                                                                    C. Oldest sister
B.      Mother                                                                                 D. Aunt
20.   Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who first led the native secular clergy in the Secularization Movement in
1861?
A.      Father Jacinto Zamora                                                    C. Father Pedro Pelaez
B.      Father Gregorio Aglipay                                                 D. Father Jose Burgos
21.   What was the term given by Marcelo H. De Pilar to hidden control and domination by Spanish religious
priests over the colonial government?
A.      Pase region                                                                     C. Complace
B.      Las suerte partidas                                                          D. Frailocracia
22.   While authority should be respected, its opinion may be an error. Which of the following represents a
better/more certain avenua to the truth?
A.      Replication (repeat and check)                                   C. Overgeneralization
B.      Selective observation                                                     D. Fallacious reasoning
23.   Who is known as the “Father of the Local Government Code”?
A.      Joey Lina                                                                          C. Jovito Salonga
B.      Joseph Estrada                                                                D. Aquilino Pimental
24.   Who was the first editor of La Solidaridad, and an orator of the Reform Movement?
A.      Juan Luna                                                                            C. Jose Rizal
B.      Graciano Lopez Jaena                                                      D. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
25.   The Philippines is the only ___________ country in the world.
A.      Communist                                                                         C. Christian
B.      Buddhist                                                                              D. Muslim
26.   In social trends, how do you call those who are for the revival of the classics?
A.      Existentialists                                                                     C. Humanist
B.      Rationalists                                                                         D. Reformists
27.   What happens to a good action when it is perform on account of an evil motive?
A.      It becomes good                                                               C. It becomes morally good
B.      It becomes evil                                                                  D. It becomes an amoral act
28.   The tax required to be paid annually by all adult citizens of the Philippines is the ______________.
A.      Community tax                                                                 C. real estate tax
B.      Income tax                                                                          D. Inheritance tax
29.   The fundamental right invoked by filling the “writ of amparo” is ________________.
A.      The right to due process
B.      The right to self-defense
C.      The right to be defended by a public attorney
D.      The right to life, liberty and security

30.   What is one of the man-made wonders of the Philippines?

A.      Rice terraces                                                                      C. Manila Bay
B.      Mount Makiling                                                                D. Taal Volcano
31.   As a Social Science teacher which should Teacher Nora avoid?
A.      Abreast with all the other issues                                C. Facilitator of learning
B.      Appreciative of change                                              D. As a sage on the stage
32.   Governor General Narciso Claveria was responsible for the ________________.
A.      Abolition of the Galleon Trade
B.      Establishment of the Tobacco Monopoly
C.      Use of Spanish surname by Filipinos
D.      Establishment of the Galleon Trade
33.   Whose philosophy gives prominence to faith in understanding the existence of God?
A.      St. Benedict                                                                        C. St. Augustine
B.      St. Peter                                                                              D. St. John
34.   Who among the following Filipino statesmen was the most vocal to speak against the country’s foreign policy
of close association with Americans?
A.      Claro M. Recto                                                              C. Cayetano Arellano
B.      Manuel Luis Quezon                                                       D. Jose P. Laurel
35.   Of the seven continents comprising continues land mass surrounded by big bodies of water, the biggest (30.1
percent of the earth) is ______________?
A.      Asia                                                                                        C. Europe
B.      Australia                                                                              D. Northern America
36.   Civilization is where large ideas and tools, as well as human settlements flourished. Where do historians say
civilization had first been born?
A.      China                                                                                     C. Egypt
B.      Middle East                                                                         D. Jordan
37.   Which is the largest country in Asia?
A.      China                                                                                     C. Japan
B.      Philippines                                                                          D. Thailand
38.   What was the power to set aside certain by the Kingdom of Spain to the Governor-General of the
Philippines?
A.      Veto power                                                                        C. Conditioned Power
B.      Condign Power                                                                  D. Compensatory power
39.   What best describes the form of government of England with its parliament, a prime minister, and a queen
(or king)?
A.      Constitutional monarchy                                            C. Ethnocracy
B.      Anarchism                                                                     D. Demarchy
40.   Who was the revolutionary leader who refused to surrender to the Americans even after General Malvar’s
surrender, and declared himself President and Commander-in-Chief of the Supreme Government of the
Tagalog Archipelago?
A.      Julian Montalan                                                                C. Licerio Geronimo
B.      Macario Sakay                                                                D. Artemio Ricarte
41.   Which religious missionaries first arrived in the Philippines?
A.      Dominicans                                                                         C. Jesults
B.      Franciscan                                                                           D. Augustinians
42.   Who were the aboriginal settlers in the islands, prior to succeeding migrants who crossed the seas from the
Southern Philippines?
A.      Sumatians                                                                           C. Borneans
B.      Malayans                                                                             D. Negritos
43.   What religious institution is the only living remnant of the Philippine Revolution of 1896 today?
A.      Philippines Independent Church
B.      Roman Catholic Church
C.      Unitarian Church of the Philippines
D.      United Church of the Philippines
43.   Which best describes the division of the legislature into the Senate and the House of Representatives?
A.      Bicameralism                                                                            C. Unicameralism
B.      Bipartisanship                                                                            D. Co-legislative powers
45.   Who was the last Spanish Governal-General of the Philippines?
A.      Ramon Blanco                                                                    C. Basilio Agustin
B.      Diego de los Rios                                                                D. Fermin Jaudenes
46.   Which demonstrates interconnectedness between social and environmental injustice?
     A.  Industrialized countries’ toxic disposed to poorer countries.
B.      Temperature warming and rise of sea level.
C.      Desertification of verdant regions.
D.      Extinction of rare animal species.
47.   Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s
________________.
A.      Political rights                                                                        C. Socio-civic rights
B.      Right of suffrage                                                                      D. Right to due process
48.   Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s
___________________.
A.      Right to due process                                                       C. political rights
B.      Socio-civic rights                                                            D. right of suffrage
49.   Tax imposed on all employed and practicing professionals
A.      Income tax                                                                        C. Community tax
B.      Reas estate tax D. Inheritance tax

General Education - SCIENCE

- November 22, 2018

1.       What will happen to a plant cell in a hypotonic solution?

A.   The plant cell will develop a thickened cell wall.
B.   The plant cell will shrivel.
C.   No effect on the plant cell.
D.   The plant cell will swell.
2.       An ant colony stores food in the summer, defends itself by stinging enemies and invades a competing ant
colony and steals larvae and use them as new workers. What is the term to best describe how this species
copes with everyday life?
A.   Ecological defeat  C. Ecological success
B.   Environmental habitation                                               D. Ecological niche
3.       What are the thin structure essential for cytokinesis, amoeboid movement and changes in cell shape?
A.   Myosin filaments  C. Monofilaments
B.   Pseudo filaments                                                               D. Microfilaments
4.       A toothpick can sit on the surface of water due to _________________.
A.   Surface tension                                                                   C. Atmospheric pressure
B.   Buoyancy  D. Viscosity
5.       In a flame test, the presence of boron in a solution is evident by what color of flame?
A.   Bright green                                                                         C. Brick red
B.   Gold  D. Lilac
6.       Which is true of metalloids?
A.   Conduct heat and electricity less effectively than non-metal.
B.   Conduct heat and electricity better than metals.
C.   Conduct heat better than metals.
D.   Have properties of both metals an non-metals.
7.       What are the hormones responsible for plant growth, promoting auxillary bud growth and apical
dominance?
A.      Auxins and Gibberellins C. Auxins and abscisate
B.      Cytokinins and Gibberellins                                         D. Cytokinins and auxins
8.       Which of the following is the CORRECT name for the compound MnF3?
A.      Manganese flouride (III)                                         C. Manganese (III) flouride
B.      Manganese (I) flouride (III) D. Manganese (III) flouride (III)
9.       Which of the following is a heterotrophe?
A.      Algae                                                                           C. Grasshopper
B.      Fern D. Moss
10.   Polysaccharides, triglycerides, polypeptides and nucleic acids are classified as _______.
A.      Carbohydrates C. Phopholipids
B.      Acids and bases                                                                D. Macromolecular
11.   Which of the following is a measure of pressure, defines as one newton per square meter?
A.      Pascal                                                                                    C. Milliliter
B.      Atomic Units D. Poise
12.   A metric carat ia a unit of mass for measuring gemstones. It is equivalent to ________.
A.      1, 000 mg C. 2 kg
B.      200 mg                                                                    D. 100 mg
13.   Kingdom plante includes which organisms?
A.      Prokaryotes                                                              C. Magnoliidae
B.      Fungi D. Protozoa
14.   Science provides knowledge through disciplined observation. Which of the following is NOT characteristic of
scientific assertion?
A.      Logic and validity  C. Conformity with actual observation
B.      Empirical support                                D. Hearsay
15.   Damage to DNA that is not repaired and then replicated can result in genetic disorders.
A.      Mutation                                                                      C. Embryology
B.      Pathology  D. Speciation
16.   What organism would most likely be in an arctic environment?
A.      Crocodile  C. Turtle
B.      Walrus                                                                       D. Maya Bird
17.   How are bats able to navigate in the dark without bumping into anything?
A.      They emit sound waves whose returning vibrations can detect the presence of objects
B.      They are able to fluoresce in the dark
C.      They have supersonic eyesight
D.      They can disappear
18.   This demonstrated the feeding connections between all life forms.
A.      Nutrition cycles  C. Fossil cycl
B.      Biochemical pathways                                                    D. Food web
19.   One instance of taking away the life of another person without due process is ____________.
A.      Euthanasia  C. capital punishment
B.      Salvaging                                                                   D. suicide
20.   A species of fish lived in a lake. When a dam was constructed in the area a group of fish was separated and
populated a new pond. They then developed differing characteristics and became a distinct species. Which of
the following concepts explain this speciation?
A.      Geographical isolation    C. Episodic isolation
B.      Chronotropic isolation  D. Behavioral isolation
21.   The protein shell of a virus is called____________.
A.      Capsid                                                                       C. Virions
B.      lambda bacteriophage  D. Capsomeres
22.   Air, flood and water are essential elements in human existence. Carried by the wind, polluted air called
________________falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying vegetation.
A.      La Nina  C. Greenhouse rain
B.      El Nino                                                         D. Acid rain
23.   In the pacific area, a storm is called _____________.
A.      Hurricane                                                    C. Typhoon
B.      El Nino  D. La Nina
24.   When the North Pole is tilted towards the sun, it is summer and when the sun shines all the time both day
and
night, what is this called?
A.      Twilight sun  C. Summer light
B.      Northern Light                                                          D. Midnight Sun
25.   The Kyoto protocol, which requires countries to reduce greenhouse emission, is a practice that advocates
_________.
A.      Environmental protection                                            C. Ecological destruction
B.      Sustainable potential  D. Forest Demolition
26.   Ecosystem is the relationship between the physical and biological environments in a certain plain. Among
desert ecosystems, the world’s largest ecosystem is ______________.
A.      Sahara                                                          C. Tian shan
B.      Sonoran  D. Namib
27.   The Philippines lies in the ____________, an area where many volcanoes are active.
A.      Archipelagic fault line                                                     C. Wheel of fire
B.      Ring of fire                                                                          D. volcanic rim
28.   The energy source which is abundant in the Philippines but still not fully developed is the?
A.      Gas                                                                                        C. Sea
B.      Sun                                                                                        D. Mineral
29.   Which is an example of a non-pathogenic microorganism?
A.      Palsmodium falciparum                           C. Probiotics such as bifidobacteria
B.      Influenza sp.                                             D. Yersinia pestis
30.   Monosaccharides, oligosaccharides and polysaccharides are types of
A.      Proteins                                                                                  C. Nucleotides
B.      Lipids                                                                                     D. Carbohydrates
31.   Air like food and water is an essentail element in human existence. Carried by the wind, polluted air called
______ falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying vegetation.
A.      El Niño                                                                           C. La Niña
B.      Greenhouse rain                                                          D. Acid rain
32.   What are the components of a fungal cell wall?
A.      Chitin, proteins and sugar                                             C. lipids, proteins and sugars
B.      Nucleic acids, proteins and sugars                             D. Cellular and proteins
33.       What is the molecule that allows plants to capture energy from sunlight?
A.      Carbohydrates                                                                  C. ATP
B.      Chlorophyll                                                                     D. Oxygen

General Education - Mathematics

- November 22, 2018

1.       What percent of 75 is 15?

A.      20%                                                                           C.38%
B.      30%  D. 40%
2.       How long will it take A and B together, to finish a job which can be done by A alone in 6 days and be alone in
3 days?
A.      2 1 2 days  C. 3 days
B.      2 days                                                                     D. 3 ½ days
3.       Guzman Company manufactures beds. In its catalogue, a double bed is priced at P5,000.00 less a discount to
the trade of 20%. What will Rosan Departments Store have to pay for the bed?
A.      P4,000.00                                                                 C. P4, 000. 00
B.      P4,500. 00  D. P4,980. 00
4.       A receipt calls for 2 eggs for every cup of flour. If a head chef uses 28 cups of flour, how many eggs will he
need?
A.      56 eggs                                                                 C. 65 eggs
B.      14 eggs  D.55 eggs
5.       What is the total amount after adding interest of 8% on P10,000.00 for 3 years?
A.      P12,400.00                                                               C. P13,400. 00
B.      P11, 000. 00  D. P15, 000. 00
6.       The fraction halfway between 3/7 and 4/7 is ________________.
A.      ½                                                                                C. ¼
B.      1/3  D. 1/8     
7.       The slope of a line described by the equation 3x = (y + 4) 2 is ___________________.
A.      6 C. 4
B.      3 IF / 2 NOT x2 (3/2)                                                D. 8
8.       It can be used to show the progress in academic grades over four quarters.
A.      Circle graph C. Pie graph
B.      Line graph                                                       D. Bar graph
9.       It illustrates how a portion of the data relates with the whole.
A.      Line graph  C. Bar Graph
B.      Pie graph                                                                             D. Area diagram
7.   In an English test, eight students obtained the following scores: 10, 15, 12, 18, 16, 24, 12, 14. What is the
median score?
A.      14 C. 15. 5
B.      14. 5                                                                           D. 15
8.   Find the least common multiple of 5, 2, 7
A.      35 C. 15
B.      140                                                                             D. 70
9.   A Toyota car travelling at a rate of 70 km per hour leaves the house 2 hours after a Kia car has left and
overtakes it. In 5 hours at what rate was the Kia car travelling?
A.      30 kilometers per hour C. 20 kilometers per hour
B.      50 kilometers per hour                                                  D. 40 kilometers per hour
10.   If the average or arithmetic mean of x and -5 is 10, then what must be the value of x?
A.      15 C. 30
B.      25                                                                               D. 20
11.   Which of the following gives the numerical value of the population?
A.      Range                                                                        C. Parameter
B.      Statistics D. Variable
12.   The grades in Mathematics of students in section A are as follows: 80, 75, 60, 95, 100. What is the population
variance of their group?
A.      230 C. 264
B.      270                                                                       D. 224 – NO ANSWER : 206
13.   Which among measures of central tendency is not influenced by outliers?
A.      Mode                                                                     C. Weighted mean
B.      Mean  D. Median
14.   If a die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number described by 2?
A.      ½ C. ¼
B.      1/3                                                                              D. 1/6
15.   If a student has an average of 76 % on his first two tests and has an average of 85 % on the next four tests,
what is the final average on all six tests?
A.      82. 0 %                                                                      C. 80. 5 %
B.      82. 5 % D. 81. 3 %
16.   In the example of 10 to the 5th power + 6x the exponent is ____________________.
A.      y  C. 6
B.      5                                                                                 D. 10
17.   Simplify: 6 – [3 – (-4) + 11 + 8]
A.      -26 C. 26
B.      20                                                                  D. -20
18.   Simplify: [(3x – 12) / (3x)] divided by (x – 4)
A.      3x C. x
B.      X – 4                                                              D. 1/x
19.   In an English test, eight students obtained the following scores: 12, 10, 13, 11, 15, 20, 19, 17. What is the
median score?
A.      14                                                                  C. 17
B.      16.5 D. 15.5
20.   Simplify (3x – 9) / (x2 – 9)
A.      3 / (x – 3)  C. 3 / (x + 1)
B.      3 / (x + 3)                                                      D. 3 / (x – 1)
21.   What are the prime factors of 120?
A.      2 x 2 x 2 x 6 x 5  C. 2 x 3 x 4 x 5
B.      2 x 4 x 3 x 5                                                  D. 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5
22.   What is the least common multiple of 12 and 60?
A.      340                                                               C. 120
B.      140  D. 360
23.   The least common Multiple (LCM) of 2, 3 and 4 is ______.
A.      13  C. 24
B.      14                                                                  D. 12
24.   Simplify (x2 – Y 2 ) / ( x + y)
A.      y – x  C. –x - -y
B.      X – y                                                              D. –x + y
25.   Simplify 3(x – 4y) – (4y – 3x) – (2x + y)
A.      4x + 17y                                                        C. 4x – 17y
B.      -4x + 17y  D. -4 – 17y
26.   The sum of the sides of a polygon is the __________.
A.      Area C. legs
B.      Volume                                                              D. perimeter
27.   The altitude of a triangle is 5 meters and the base is 20 meters. What is the area of the triangle?
A.      50 square meters                                                             C. 20 square meters
B.      60 square meters  D. 24 square meters
28.   A rectangular block of steel has dimensions of 5 meters x 10 meters x 15 meters and weights 1000 N. How
should this block be placed on a surface to exert the least pressure on the sruface?
A.      On the 5 meters by 10 meters side. C. On the 5 meters by 15 meters’ side.
B.      All sides have equal pressure.                               D. On the 10 meters by 15 meters’ side.
29.   The measure of an angle is 25 more than its supplement. What is the measure of the larger angle?
A.      110. 5 degrees                                                         C. 102. 5 degrees
B.      95. 5 degrees  D. 77. 5 degrees
20.   In how many ways can 5 girls be seated in a row of 5 seats?
A.      95  C. 105
B.      120                                                                             D. 100
 General Education - Filipino
- November 22, 2018

1.   Pillin and angkop pagpapakahulugan: Bilang at sukat kung mangusap ang dalaga.
A.      Mahirap unawain C. Madaldal
B.      Mahina and boses                                                   D. Maingat
2.   Ito ay pagbasa ng pansamatala of di palagian. Ginagawa ito kung nais magpalipas ng oras.
A.      Scanning                                                                   C. Kaswal
B.      Pre-viewing D. Masusi
3.   Isang paraan ng pagkuha ng datos na ginagamitan ng sunod-sunod na tatlong tuldok para ipakita na may mga
bahaging hindi na sinipi sa talata.
A.      Ellipsis                                                                    C. Synopsis
B.      Abstrak D. Sintesis
4.   Uri ng sanaysay na pangkaraniwan ang paksa, waring nakikipag-usap lamang.
A.      Malikhain  C. Masining
B.      Malaya                                                                       D. Maanyo
5.   Nagpapahayag na ang wika ay nauunawaan ng lahat at napagkasunduan ng isang lahi/pangkat.
A.      Dinamiko                                                                  C. Arbitrary
B.      Likas  D. Masistema
6.   Ano ang bantas na ginagamit sa pagitan ng panlaping ika at tambilang?
A.      Gitling    C. Panaklong
B.      Tuldok  D. Kuwit
7.   Isang uri ng pamahayagan na nag-uulat ng mga tunay na pangyayari batay sa pag-aaral, pananaliksik, o
pakikipanayam at sinusulat sa paraang kawili-wili ay ________________.
A.      Pangulong tudling                                                   C. Lathalain
B.      Kumento  D. Editoryal
8.   Kapapasok pa lang nya sa silid. Ang pandiwa sa pangungusap ay nasa aspetong _____________.
A.      Imperpektibo                                                           C. Pangnagdaan
B.      Kontimplatibo  D. Perpektibo
9.   Katangian ng mahusay na mananaliksik na marunong tumanggap ng kritisismo para sa ikagaganda ng
pananaliksik.
A.      Malikhain  C. Maparaan
B.      Bukas ang isipan                                                      D. Marunong tumanggi
10.   Ibigay ang angkop na damdaming napapaloob sa “Bakit gabi na ay di pa sya dumarating?”
A.      Pagkatuwa                                                                C. Pagkatakot
B.      Pagkapoot  D. Pagkagalit
11.   Sistematikong paglalarawan ng mga datos na estatistika.
A.      Talahanayan  C. Balangkas
B.      Grap                                                                     D. Mapa
12.   Pag-aaral ng mga tuntunin kung paano inaayos ang mga salita sa loob ng pangungusap.
A.      Semantika  C. Pragmatika
B.      Syntax                                                                        D. Ortograpiya
13.   Pangungusap na tumutukoy sa pangyayaring pangkalikasan o pangkapaligiran.
A.      Temporal                                                                  C. Penomenal
B.      Eksistensyal  D. Modal
14.   Orihinal: Mother cooked adobo for kuya Manuel. Salin: Si nanay ay nagluto ng adobo para kay kuya Manuel.
Ito ay pagsasaling?
A.      Adaptasyon C. Idyomatiko
B.      Malaya                                                                       D. Literal
15.   Tumutukoy ito sa bilang ng pantig sa bawat taludtod ng tula.
A.      Talinghaga  C. Tugma
B.      Kariktan                                                                     D. Sukat
16.   Sa anong bahagi ng pananaliksik matatagpuan ang mga lugar at babasahing mapagkukunan ng mga literatura
at pag-aaral?
A.      Kabanata V C. Kabanata I
B.      Kabanata IV                                                               D. Kabanata II
17.   Ang wastong kahulugan ng: The present problem is only a storm in a teacup.
A.      May galit  C. Matagumpay
B.      Bale-wala                                                                  D. Buong puso
18.   Pinakapayak na anyo ng salita na walang kahalong panlapi.
A.      Gitlapi                                                                       C. Salitang ugat
B.      Ponema  D. Laguhan
19.   Nagpapahayag lebel ng wika na impormal na nalikha at nabuo sa pagsasama-sama ng mga salitang pinaikli o
pinahaba.
A.      Kolokyal C. Pampanitikan
B.      Lalawigan                                                                  D. Balbal
20.   Uri ng panghalip na ginagamit na panturo sa mga bagay.
A.      Palagyo  C. Pamaklaw
B.      Pamatlig                                                                    D. Palayon
21.   Uri ng pagbabagong morponemiko na gumagamit ng pagpapalit ng posisyon ng ponema sa salita.
A.      Asimilasyon  C. Pagkaltas
B.      Paglapi                                                                       D. Metatesis
23.   Alin sa mga sumusunod ang di-mahalagang salik sa pagtatalumpati?
A.      Okasyon                                                                    C. Pagyayabang
B.      Paksa D. Tagapakinig
24.   Ang pariralang nalaglag-nahulog ay nagpapakahulugan ng _________________.
A.      Magakahawig                                                          C. Magkapares
B.      Idyoma D. Magkasalungat
25.   Sa pangungusap na “Malakas ang boses mo,” ang salitang malakas ay isang ________.
A.      Pangatnig                                                                 C. Pang-uri
B.      Panghalip  D. pandiwa
26.   Anu ang salitang ugat ng PINAGLABANAN?
A.      Laban                                                                         C. Labanan
B.      Ilaban  D. Paglaban
27.   Ito ang rutang dinaraanan ng mensahe ng tagapagsalita.
A.      Participant  C. konteksto
B.      Tsanel    D. Pdbak
28.   Kalabang mortal ng pakikinig.
A.      Ingay                                                                     C. Oras
B.      Okasyon  D. Salita
29.   Paraan ng pagbuo ng salita na ginagamitan ng tatlong uri ng panlapi.
A.      Kabilaan  C. Inunlapian
B.      Laguhan                                                                     D. Hinulapian
30.   Isang uri ng pamamatnubay kung saan ang mga reporter ay lumilihis sa pamatnubay; lumilikha sila ng sariling
paraan sa mga gawaing pag-ulat.
A.      Kombensyunal  C. Masining
B.      Masaklaw                                                                 D. Di-kombensyunal
31.   Ang pagpapalitan ng mga ideya, opinion, salaysay sa pamamagitan ng mga sagisag ay tinatawag na _____.
A.      Pagtuklas  C. paglalahad
B.      Pakikinig                                                                              D. talastasan
32.   Uri ng pagsulat na ang pokus ay ang imahinasyon ng manunulat upang pukawin ang damdamin.
A.      Jornalistik                                                                 C. malikhain
B.      Akademiko  D. teknika
33.   Piliin and salitang walang diptonggo.
A.      Musika                                                                      C. kasuy
B.      Bahay  D. Sisiw
34.   Nakapandidiri ang asong kalye na _______.
A.      Dumihan                                                                   C. madumi
B.      Ma-dumi  D. dumumi
35.   Alin sa mga sumusunod ang di-mahalagang salik sa pagtatalumpati?
A.      Paksa  C. Tagapakinig
B.      Okasyon                                                                     D. Pagyayabang
36.   Ang simbolong kumakatawan sa mga bagay at mga pangungusap nais ipahayag ng tao sa kanyang kapwa ay
___________.
A.      Wika                                                                          C. bokabolaryo
B.      Sining  D. tunog
37.   Ang mga salitang teka, saan, tena, dali ay nagtataglay ng
A.      Asimilasyon  C. Tono
B.      Metatesis                                                                  D. Pagkaltas

General Education - ICT

- November 22, 2018

1.   Activities connected by a computer system is described as ____________________.

A.      Virtual                                                                       C. Network
B.      Distance  D. Online
2.   Which symbol is used to open a document?
A.      Ctrl + V C. Ctrl + D
B.      Ctrl + S                                                                       D. Ctrl + O
3.   Messages are easily transported anywhere in the world through the _____________.
A.      E-shopping                                                               C. E-mail
B.      E-registry D. E-learning
4.   ALT is the symbol for ________________
A.      Back space  C. Enter key
B.      Alter key                                                                    D. Control key
5.   Which of the following is not an input device?
A.      Keyboard C. Monitor
            B.      Mouse                                                                         D. Gaming Application

General Education Drill 8.1

- December 19, 2018

1. Father of English Essay.

a. Francis Bacon
b. William James
c. Alexander Dumas
d. Edgar Allan Poe

2. The normal lifespan of a red blood cell.

a. 60 days
b. 45 days
c. 24 hours
d. 100 days

3. In his despair, Judas _____ himself.

a. hunged
b. hanged
c. hang
d. hung

4. Dahilan kung bakit naging masigla ang pagsulat ng mga Pilipino sa magasing "Liwayway" nuong panahon ng
Hapon.
a. may mga naglakas-loob magsulat
b. walang takot sa mga Hapon
c. malaya silang sumulat
d. nabigyan ng pagpapahalaga ang sariling wika
5. The scientific name for application of energy.
a. Kinetics
b. Power
c. Work
d. Simulation

6. The International Women's Day was held on March _?

a. 3
b. 24
c. 1
d. 8

7. Select the best answer that produces the most effective sentence. The warm humid air irritated he.
a. irritated he.
b. irritated him.
c. irritation him.
d. irritating him.

8. What is the numerical value for the hardest mineral on the Mohs hardness scale?
a. 10
b. 11
c. 20
d. 100

9. How are distances in the universe measured?

a. Location of a star
b. Light year
c. age of a star
d. distance from the sun

10. The term of office for the President under the 1987 Constitution.
a.6 years
b. 3 years
c. 3 years with re-election
d. 6 years with re-election

11. "Blessed are _____ sorrowing for _____ shall be comforted."

a. they-they
b. you-they
c. the-you
d. the-they

12. The ancient Egyptian symbol of protection, royal power and good health.
a. Eye of Hour
b. Mind’s Eye
c. Eye of Horus
d. Eyes

13. What season is it, with the line, "He ruffles every lily-pond? Where blossoms kiss and part."
a. Autumn
b. Spring
c. Summer
d. Winter
14. The correct way of eating fruits is when eaten _____.
a. with an empty stomach
b. before sleeping at night
c. during snacks
d. after meals

15. Ang katotohanang inihahayag sa awiting "Florante at Laura" ni Balagtas.

a. pag-iibigan ng magka-ibang lahi
b. katiwalian ng mga Kastila
c. kahirapan sa buhay
d. paraan ng pamumuhay

16. Part of tropical seas formed by the accumulation of the remains of marine animals.
a. Sediments
b. Bottom Rocks
c. Coral reefs
d. Islands

17. The particles and rays that results from the disintegration of the atom of a radioactive material.
a. Nuclear fission
b. Neutron
c. Gamma rays
d. Radiation

18. If 2 tablespoons = 1 liquid oz., and 5 tablespoons = 1/4 cup, then, how many liquid ounces are there
in one cup?
a. 16 ounces
b. 10 ounces
c. 4 ounces
d. 8 ounces

19. In how many ways can 5 boys be stated in a row of 5 seats?

a. 102
b. 98
c. 120
d. 72

20. These are small hair-like intestinal structure which aids in the fast digestion of food.
a. Villi
b. Cilia
c. Gastric lining
d. Capillary

21. Ang pinakagamiting paraan sa pagsusulit ng sanhi at bunga.

a. true or false
b. matching type
c. recognition test
d. multiple choice

22. What radius of a circle whose area is 25 cm2?

a. 5
b. 10
c. 15
d. 25
23. An allegory:
a. a short story
b. a poem of sadness
c. a verse of 3 stanzas
d. a narrative whose meaning is beneath the surface

24. "Kasingganda ni Teresita ang nanalong Bb. San Luis." Ayon kay Mayor Santos.
a. Magkatulad
b. Panukdulan
c. Katamtaman
d. Di-magkatulad

25. 6 is to 15 as 36 is to _____.
a. 60
b. 90
c. 72
d. 70
26. Which part of the blood carries oxygen to the different parts of the body?
a. White blood corpuscles
b. Hemoglobin
c. Plasma
d. Blood cells

27. Space age _____ on October 21, 1957 when Sputnik was launched by Soviet Union
a. flourished
b. commenced
c. cited
d. ended

28. It is the best type of soil for the plants to grow well specially in temperate regions.
a. Sandy soil
b. Humus and sandy
c. Sandy and pebbles
d. Muddy

29. If I could speak English well, I _____ next year studying in the States.
a. will spent
b. would spend
c. has spend
d. would have spent

30. A designation that serves as an index of popular literary taste and judgement.
a. Golden Glove
b. Pulitzer Prize
c. Best Seller
d. Nobel Prize

31. Find the value of x in the equation 3x + 7 = 28.

a. { - 7 }
b. { ± 7 }
c. { 7 }
d. { 4 }

32. It is the part of the atmosphere which filters the sun’s ultraviolet rays.
a. Lithosphere
b. Stratosphere
c. Ozone Layer
d. Ionosphere
33. The most important and central message of the Moral Recovery Program.
a. self
b. government
c. family
d. national moral regeneration

34. When the heat rays are caught/ trapped in the earth’s atmosphere, what is the condition called?
a. Greenhouse effect
b. Northern lights
c. Tornadoes
d. Hurricanes

35. Which is an unlawful act of scaping from payment of taxes?

a. Evasion
b. Shifting
c. Exemption
d. avoidance

36. -144 / (-12) = ?

a. -12
b. 12
c. -1728
d. 1728

37. Which question is CORRECT?

a. Which television are you going to buy?
b. What time we going to arrive?
c. When is your arrival?
d. Where you are going to stay?

38. Rizal's winning poem which is considered a classic in Philippine Literature.

a. The Tales
b. El Amor Patrio
c. To the Filipino Youth
d. Los Viajes

39. The rights of the citizens which the law will enforce at the instance of private individuals for the
purpose of securing the enjoyment of their means of happiness. Among them are the rights against
involuntary servitude, etc.
a. Civil Rights
b. Cultural Rights
c. Political Rights
d. Constitutional Rights

40. ______ na ng magaling na barbero ang buhok ni Felix.

a. Gugupitan
b. Hahagupitin
c. Maggugupit
d. Gugupitin

41. Plunder means most nearly

a. Discriminating
b. Fatigue
c. Frivolous
d. Illegal enrichment of public officials using his office
42. Some bacteria are classified as saprophytes because they _____.
a. undergo photosynthesis
b. have a hydrolytic enzymes
c. feed on dead organic matter
d. feed on other living things

43. Which of the following involves chemical weathering?

a. oxidation
b. decomposition
c. carbonation
d. all of the above
44. Complete the sentence: That's not my bag. It's my _____.
a. brother
b. brother’s
c. brothers
d. borthers's

45. When an individual is imprisoned without proper investigation what right is violated?
a. Right to protection
b. Right to due process of law
c. Right to process paper
d. Right to secure persons

46. When a force is applied to a body, several effects are possible. Which of the following effect CAN'T
occur?
a. the body rotates
b. the body increase its mass
c. the body changes direction
d. the body changes shape

47. Ingress means most nearly

a. Gallantry
b. Delicate
c. Embarkation
d. Expedite

48. Add: 48.63 + 96.28 + 436.45 + .2385 = ?

a. 581.5985
b. 581.5986
c. 581.60
d. 581.5990

49. Which sentence is CORRECT?

a. Don't tell anyone! It's a secret.
b. Don't tell nobody! It's a secret.
c. Don't to tell anyone! It's a secret.
d. Don't telling someone! It's a secret.

50. Insipid means most nearly

a. Obstinate
b. Delineate
c. Character less
d. Formulate

Answer Key:
 1. A
2. D
3. B
4. D
5. C
6. D
7. B
8. A
9. B
10. A
11. D
12. C
13. A
14. A
15. B
16. C
17. D
18. B
19. C
20. A
21. B
22. A
23. D
24. A
25. B
26. B
27. B
28. B
29. B
30. C
31. C
32. C
33. A
34. A
35. A
36. B
37. A
38. C
39. A
40. D
41. D
42. C
43. D
44. B
45. B
46. B
47. C
48. A
49. A
50. C

General Education Drill 8.3

- December 19, 2018
101. Ang kanyang may mababang-loob ang siyang pinagmamalaki ng kanilang magulang.
a. mahina ang loob
b. mapagkumbaba
c. pagka-mahiyain
d. katalinuhan
102. A television program that tells of animal life is entitled
a. Voltes V
b. Discovery
c. Batibot
d. Brigada Siete
103. A prisoner was approached by a priest. I will keep all you say in confidence, the priest assured him. This
means he tried to.
a. Win the confidence
b. Arouse the confidence
c. Be confident
d. Be taken in confidence
104. Ang "Kodigo ni Kalantiaw" ay naglalaman ng?
a. batas na dapat sundin ng mga mamamayan
b. pamantayan para sa maayos na pamumuhay
c. batas ng kagandahang-asal
d. kasunduang pang-kalakalan
105. The sudden change in the genetic composition of an organism which can eight result in a wholesome or
un-wholesome by-product.
a. growth
b. modification
c. mutation
d. infusion
106. What is the production of two usable forms of energy at the same time from the same process?
a. Sustainable energy
b. Energy efficiency
c. Cogeneration
d. Conservation
107. World history recorded that art became emotional and dramatic during the Renaissance. What popular
painting is part of the "idyllic golden age" of art?
a. Saint Teresa by Bernini
b. Last Supper by Tintoretto
c. Mona Lisa by Da Vinci
d. The Calling of St. Matthew by Caravaggio
108. The measure of an angle is 25 more than its supplement. What is the measure of the larger angle?
a. 90 degrees
b. 110 dregrees
c. 102.5 degrees
d. 77.5 degrees
109. The number, 512115273999132, is NOT divisible by which of the following factors?
a. 3
b. 2
c. 4
d. 8
110. Only world-class athletes win medals at the Olympic Games. Michael Phelps won several gold medals in
swimming at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Therefore:
a. Australia won the most number of gold medals in swimming
b. Michael Phelps is an all-time American swimmer
c. Michael Phelps is a swimmer
d. Michael Phelps is world-class athlete and an Olympian

111. A train moves with the speed of 180 km/hr. Find the speed in m/sec ?
a. 20 m/sec
b. 30 m/sec
c. 50 m/sec
d. 70 m/sec
112. Who was the American president who proclaimed the Benevolent Assimilation policy during the
American colonial years of the Philippines?
a. William Mckinley
b. Woodrow Wilson
c. Theodore Roosevelt
d. Franklin Roosevelt
113. What is the unit’s digit of the product of the first smallest prime numbers?
a. 0
b. 1
c. 2
d. 5
114. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined portion of this sentence? Researchers also speculate that
some teachers might have given boys more computer time because parents and teachers expected boys to
need computers for future careers.
a. expected
b. expecting
c. will expect
d. will have expected
115. Who was among the last Filipino generals who fought the Americans and established the so-called
"Tagalog Republic"?
a. Macario Sakay
b. Gregorio del Pilar
c. Miguel Malvar
d. Manuel Tinio
116. Ang saging _____ ay di magbubunga ng santol.
a. kailan man
b. kaylanman
c. lamang
d. kailanman
117. The wounded soldiers were visited by the president who honoured them with ____ for their _____.
a. medals – valor
b. gun salute – bravery
c. appointments – dedication
d. money – sacrifice
118. When a person shows the ability to understand and appreciate the similarities and differences in the
cutoms, values and beliefs of one's culture, he/she is said to _____.
a. possess global awareness
b. sociocultural aware
c. possess social literacy
d. possess multicultural literacy
119. Sinabi ni Carlos P. Romulo sa isa niyang akda, “Ang Pilipino ay may dugong maharlika.” Ano ang
kahulugan nito?
a. Ang Pilipino ay nanggaling sa malayang lahi
b. Ang Pilipino ay sadyang mabuti ang budhi.
c. Ang Pilipino ay galing sa mayamang lahi
d. Ang Pilipino ay madaling maipagbili
120. How much liquid containing 6% boric acid should to be mixed with 2 quarts of liquid that is 15% boric acid
in order to obtain a solution that is 12% boric acid?
a. 3 quarts
b. 5 quarts
c. 1 quart
d. 2 quarts
121. Have you ever been to my _____?
a. brothers-in-law's repair shop, Gus's Garage
b. brother-in-law's repair shop, Gus's Garage
c. brother-in-law repair shop, Gus' Garage
d. brother's-in-law repair shop, Gus' Garage
122. I suggest that he _____ in the room for one week.
a. Stay
b. Stayed
c. Staying
d. Stays
123. He also known as “Papa Doc”
a. François Duvalier
b. Slobodan Milosevic
c. Vladimir V. Putin
d. Patrick J. Lyons
124. It is a collection of religious poetry written by Rabindranath Tagore.
a. Mahabharata
b. Gitanjali
c. The Ramayana
d. Bhagavad Gita
125. “She is a vision of feminine pulchritude.” This stands for the following EXCEPT
a. Loveliness
b. Comeliness
c. Homeliness
d. Physical beauty
126. Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy sa pahayag.
Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento si Miguel.
a. Pagtutulad
b. Pagbibigay katauhan
c. Pagmamalabis
d. Pagwawangis
127. Kami ang kabataang siyang magiging pag-asa ng bayan. Paano ginamit ang salitang may salungguhit?
a. Pagtukoy
b. Pagpuri
c. Panghalip
d. Pagmamalaki
128. What is the missing terms in the series 5, 20, 80, ___,1280, ___, 20, 480?
a. 50;210
b. 40;160
c. 35;135
d. 320;5120
129. Calculate the mean absolute deviation of the following numbers: 60, 80, 100, 75 and 95
a. 12.4
b. 14.2
c. 16.1
d. 18.9
130. These are the rights of the citizens which give them power to participate, directly or indirectly, in the
establishment or administration of the government, suffrage and information in matters of public concern.
a. Economic Rights
b. Political Rights
c. Constitutional Rights
d. Civil Rights
131. One side of a 45° - 45° - 90° triangle measures x cm. What is the length of its hypotenuse?
a. X √3 cm
b. X cm
c. (X √3)/2 cm
d. X √2 cm

132. The Japanese successful invasion was climaxed by the surrender of the joint Filipino-American forces on
May 6, 1942. Where did this happen?
a. Bataan
b. Capas
c. Corregidor
d. Manila
133. One of these planets has the greatest gravitational pull. Which one is it?
a. Earth
b. Jupiter
c. Mars
d. Mercury
134. The son of Zeus and Hera.
a. Jesus
b. Hephaestus
c. Damian Wayne
d. Daimon Hellstrom
135. Ruben’s grades in 6 subjects are 88, 90, 97, 90, 91 and 86? What is the least grade that he should aim for
in the 7th subject if he has to have an average of 88?
a. 92
b. 74
c. 88
d. 85
136. Which of these has the longest perimeter?
a. A square 21 cm on a side
b. A rectangle 19 cm long and 24 cm wide
c. An equilateral triangle whose side is 28 cm
d. A right triangle whose two legs are 24 and 32 cm
137. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang pinakatamang pangungusap?
a. Ang mga kabataan sa lansangan ay naglalaro at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan.
b. Ang kabataan ay naglalaro kung maliwanag ang buwan at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan.
c. Ang mga kabataan ay naglalaro at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan kung maliwanag ang gabi.
d. Ang mga kabataan kung maliwanag ang buwan ay nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan at naglalaro.
138. . _____ not making the most of _____ opportunities.
a. You – your
b. You're – you
c. You're - you're
d. You're – your
139. Which common fraction is equivalent to 0.215?
a. 43/200
b. 27/125
c. 21/50
d. 108/375
140. The Constitution after it has been ratified, can only be amended through initiative after _____ years.
a. once every 6 years
b. two
c. anytime
d. 5
141. On a certain day, three computer technicians took turns in manning a 24-hour internet shop. The number
of hours Cesar, Bert, and Danny were on duty was in the ratio 3:4:5, respectively. The shop owner pays them
P50 per hour. How much would Danny receive for that day?
a. P 230
b. P500
c. P160
d. P480
142. Chona actively participates in a task and also dutifully performs tasks assigned to her. What scientific
attitude is displayed in this situation?
a. Responsibility
b. Camaraderie
c. Being a team player
d. Unity
143. What is the measure of an interior angle of a dodecagon?
a. 150 degrees
b. 120 degrees
c. 140 degrees
d. 130 degrees
144. Piliin ang gawi ng pagsasalita: Kasiyahan ko nang makitang kayo’y nagmamahalan.
a. Pangarap
b. Pagkontrol ng kilos
c. Pagkuha ng impormasyon
d. Pagbabahagi ng damdamin
145. "Invictus" is a short Victorian poem by the English poet
a. Emily Dickenson
b. Timothy McVeigh
c. Ted Kaczynski
d. William Ernest Henley
146. How many square inches are in 2 square yard?
a. 900
b. 144
c. 1296
d. 2,592
147. Which common fraction is equivalent to 0.215?
a. 43/200
b. 27/125
c. 21/50
d. 108/375
147. As a result of EDSA I, the Philippines _____.
a. changed its form of government to parliamentary
b. intesified its participation in international affairs
c. saw the empeachment of Joseph Estrada as president
d. became known worldwide for its People Power Revolution
148. Ang kaugnayan ng pagkakapatay kina Burgos, Gomez at Zamora sa panitikang Pilipino ay
a. Nanatiling masigla ang diwang Pilipino
b. Nakagising sa damdaming makabayan ng mga Pilipino
c. Natutong lumabag sa batas at lumaban sa may kapangyarihan ang mga Pilipino
d. Naimpluwensyahan ang diwang alipin ng mga Pilipino
149. What is the primary aim of Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP)?
a. achieve a dignified existence for the small farmers
b. make a tiller the owner of the land he cultivates
c. provide the necessary support facilities, institutions and services
d. provide credit facilities like loans and financing
150. Si Lope K. Santos ay tinaguriang _____ sa dahilang siya ang kauna-unahang sumulat ng Balarila ng Wikang
Pambansa na batay sa Tagalog.
a. Ama ng Wikang Pilipino
b. Ama ng mga Dalubhasang Pilipino
c. Ama ng Panitikang Pilipino
d. Ama ng Balarilang Pilipino

Answer Key
101. B
102. B
103. A
104. A
105. C
106. C
107. C
108. C
109. D
110. D
111. C
112. A
113. A
114. D
115. A
116. D
117. A
118. D
119. A
120. C
121. B
122. A
123. A
124. B
125. C
126. C
127. A
128. D
129. A
130. B
131. D
132. C
133. B
134. B
135. B
136. D
137. C
138. D
139. A
140. D
141. B
142. A
143. A
144. D
145. D
146. D
147. A
147. D
148. B
149. A
150. D

General Education Drill 8.4

- December 19, 2018
151. Which is TRUE of the earth throughout geologic time?
a. Warmer and colder than the present
b. Always colder than the present
c. A steady temperature
d. Only warmer than the present
152. Choose the correct option. He is an _____ member of the community.
a. eminent
b. Immanent
c. Imminent
d. eminet
153. Ang pag-iibigan nina Florante at Laura ay matimyas. Ano ang kasalungat ang kahulugan ng salitang
“matimyas?”
a. dalisay
b. wagas
c. di-magmamaliw
d. di-totoo
154. Nelia takes ¾ hour to dress and get ready for school. It takes 4/5 hour to reach the school. If her class
starts promptly at 8:00 am; what is the latest time she can jump out of bed in order not to be late for school?
a. 6:42 am
b. 6:27 am
c. 6:57 am
d. 7:02 am
155. Laging UMUUKILKIL sa isipan ng ama ang nasirang pangako ng anak.
a. Sumasagi
b. Gumugulo
c. Bumubuhay
d. Sumasapi
156. If a die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number divisible by 2?
a. ¼
b. 1/6
c. ½
d. 1/3
157. Which term refers the measures undertaken by the government which would remove anything that
hinders the entry of foreign products, services and capital between countries?
a. Internationalization
b. Globalization
c. Liberalization
d. Privatization
158. The legs of one right triangle are 9 and 12, while those of another right triangle are 12 and 16. How much
longer is the perimeter of the larger triangle than the perimeter of the smaller triangle?
a. 84
b. 7
c. 12
d. 14
159. An online shop sells a certain calculator for P950 and charges P150 for shipping within Manila, regardless
of the number of calculators ordered. Which of the following equations shows the total cost  (y) of an order as
a function of the number of calculators ordered (x)?
a. y = (950 + 150)x
b. y = 150x +950
c. x = 950y + 150
d. y = 950x + 150

160. Environmental law providing for an ecological solid waste management program creating necessary
mechanisms, incentives, prohibitions and penalties.
a. Recycle, Re-use and Reduce Act
b. Rep. Act # 8749 or the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
c. Waste Recycling and Disposal Act
d. Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000
161. In the processing of expenditures reports or documents, except otherwise provided by law, how many
signatures must any written action or decision contain?
a. 4
b. 3
c. 2
d. 5
162. We should work for the total ban _____ of pesticides.
a. on using
b. with
c. on the use
d. by the use
163. In a playground for Kindergarten kids, 18 children are riding tricycles or bicycles. If there are 43 wheels in
all, how many tricycles are there?
a. 8
b. 9
c. 7
d. 11
164. One trip around a running track is 440 yards. One jogger can complete one lap in 8 minutes, the other can
complete in 6 minutes. How long will it take for both joggers to arrive at their starting point together if they
start at the same time and maintain their jogging pace?
a. 12 minutes
b. 24 minutes
c. 36 minutes
d. 48 minutes
165. Which of the following statements best describes a hypothetical element with an electron configuration
of 1s22s22p63s23p5?
a. The hypothetical element has an atomic number of 11.
b. The hypothetical element is a member of Group V, otherwise called the Nitrogen Group.
c. The hypothetical element is in the fifth position in the p-block, along the third period of the periodic table.
d. The hypothetical element is located at the third position of the p-block, along the fifth period of the periodic
table.
167. In President Quezon's time, the country had the Philippine Commonwealth. What is TRUE about the
Philippine Commonwealth? The Filipino people _____.
a. were fully independent.
b. were partially independent
c. were citizens of the United States
d. were granted total freedom to course their destiny only in matters of education
168. Despite the observed diversity among organisms, they are all made from the same set of biomolecules
composed of monomeric units except:
a. Proteins
b. Carbohydrates
c. Nucleic Acids
d. Lipids and Fats
169. Can the accused waive his right to remain silent and to have competent and independent counsel?
a. No, except in writing and in the presence of counsel.
b. Yes, if there is no counsel offering his service.
c. No, it cannot be waived.
d. Yes, if he voluntarily does so.

170. What factor was a major cause of both World War I and World War II?
a. The spread of Marxian ideas into Europe
b. The dropping of atomic bombs
c. Nationalism and national borders
d. The rise of totalitarian fascist states
171. In which organization is the Philippines a member to fight communist aggression?
a. APEC
b. ASA
c. UN
d. SEATO
172. "I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul" is taken from the poem _____.
a. The Arrow and the Song
b. O Captain, My Captain
c. Invictus
d. The Tragedy of Lords
173. Ang Kagawaran ng Ugnayang Panlabas ng Pilipinas ay gulong-gulo kapag may giyera sa ibang bansa. Ano
ang unang ginagampanan ng ambassador ng bansa?
a. Bilangin ang mga nasugatan at nasawi
b. Alamin ang mga tirahan ng mga Pilipino sa bayang iyon.
c. Ipunin ang mga maykaya at ipalipad pauwi.
d. Bayaang magsipag-uwian sa sariling sikap ang bawat isa
174. How does forest protect our source of water?
a. they keep water in the streams
b. they let water flow to the lowlands
c. they use water for food production
d. they serve as water holders
175. Kabaliwan at paglulustay ang inyong ginagawa taon-taon. Higit na marami ang maralitang
nangangailangan ng salapi at dunong. Ang nagsasalita ay
a. Kuripot
b. Matipid
c. Maramot
d. Praktikal
176. Which of the following statements about acid and base is TRUE?
a. The end point is reached when the color of the indicator in titration changes
b. Both acids and bases conduct electricity
c. Baking soda is acidic
d. The concept of H3O+ was introduced by Arrhenius
177. Give ____ the book.
a. mine
b. we
c. his
d. them
178. The ancient people made a _____ that the end of the world is near.
a. prophesy
b. prophetic
c. prophet
d. prophecy
179. Which of the following examples best illustrates application of Boyle’s Law?
a. A tire becomes harder as more air is pumped into it.
b. A sealed aerosol can explodes when thrown into a fire.
c. A balloon expands and bursts when exposed to direct sunlight.
d. A scuba divers stops at certain depths as he ascends to the ocean’s surface.

180. Three liquids A, B, C were studied in a laboratory. Liquid A was found to float over B and C. It was also
found that liquid A flows fastest among the three. What can be said about liquid A?
a. Densest and most viscous
b. Densest and least viscous
c. Least dense and most viscous
d. Least dense and least viscous
181. In Aladdin, what kind of animal is Abu?
a. tiger
b. bird
c. monkey
d. dog
182. “Magtatrabaho ako at ikaw ay mag-aaral upang makatapos ka ng pag-aaral.” Anong uri ng pangungusap
ito?
a. Payak
b. Tambalan
c. Hugnayan
d. Langkapan
183. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a base?
a. Slippery feeling
b. Bitter taste
c. Reacts with carbonates to produce carbon dioxide
d. Able to change litmus from red to blue
184. To govern is to rule and the government rules by laws. Whose main duty is the enforcement of laws?
a. Police department
b. Judiciary department
c. Legislative department
d. Executive department
185. The term that refers to the class of Filipinos who were free and independent
a. Timawa
b. Maharlika
c. Aliping namamahay
d. Aliping saguiguilid
186. The Spanish expedition responsible for naming the archipelago Filipinas
a. Magellan’s expedition
b. Loarca expedition
c. Legaspi expedition
d. Villalobos expedition
187. To which type of political system do we belong?
a. Democracy
b. Colonialism
c. Capitalism
d. Totalitarianism
189. Every June, Manila has its festival of outstanding Filipino films. This was a project initiated by
a. Arsenio Lacson
b. German Moreno
c. Antonio Villegas
d. Ramon Bagatsing
190. The temperature at which the vapour pressure of the liquid is equal to the pressure of the surrounding
atmosphere.
a. critical point
b. freezing point
c. boiling point
d. melting point

191. The Nibelungenlied is a

a. Latin Myth
b. Chinese legend
c. Russian folk song
d. Medieval German epic
192. In English verse, a poetic foot having 1 stressed syllable followed by 1 unstressed syllable is ______.
a. Trochaic
b. Iambic
c. Dactylic
d. Anapaestic
193. During the Spanish era, who was the revolutionary leader who waged a long war against the government
because it did not allow proper burial for his brother?
a. Francisco Dagahoy
b. Diego Silang
c. Macario Sacay
d. Andres Bonifacio
194. Ang katawagan sa pangngalan, pang-abay, pang-uri at pandiwa ay?
a. Palabuuan
b. Pangkayarian
c. Pangnilalaman
d. Palaugnayan
195. The "Asean +3" was recently expanded with 3 new partner-countries during the 2006 APEC in Vietnam to
foster broader regional free trade in the region. These countries are?
a. Australia, New Zealand and India
b. Russia, China and Japan
c. U.S., Canada and Japan
d. Australia, US and New Zealand
196. Pinakamahalagang nobelang Pilipino sa maraming taon na nalimbag noong 1906 at tumalakay nang
masinsinan sa paksang puhunan laban paggawa at sa sosyalismo ang _____.
a. Luha ng Buwaya
b. Banaag at Sikat
c. Ibong Mandaragit
d. Pangginggera
197. Which term refers to social aspects of sex or socially defined roles and expectations that are associated
with sex?
a. Cultural
b. Social class
c. Social differentiation
d. Gender
198. Noong taong 1962, ano ang pagbabago sa paglimbag ng diploma at sertipiko ng pagtatapos?
a. Pinahihintutan ang pribadong paaralan na maglimbag sa wikang Ingles
b. Nilimbag sa Tagalog ang diploma sa di-Tagalog na bayan
c. Nilimbag sa Filipino ang diploma ngunit may Ingles
d. Nalimbag sa Filipino ang diploma
199. A group of young people from four countries gathered together for an international conference: 40 from
Manila, 60 from Japan, 35 from Thailand and 45 from Singapore. The paticipants will form discussion groups
with equal number of members from each country in each group. What is the greatest number of dicussion
groups that can be formed?
a. 20
b. 5
c. 25
d. 15
200. Ang gintong panahon ng mga manunulat noong panahon ng Amerikano ay batid sa uring
a. Sanaysay
b. Nobela
c. Panulaan
d. Maikling kwento

Answer Key:
151. A
152. A
153. D
154. B
155. B
156. C
157. C
158. C
159. D
160. D
161. B
162. C
163. C
164. B
165. C
166. BONUS
167. B
168. D
169. A
170. D
171. D
172. C
173. B
174. D
175. D
176. B
177. D
178. D
179. D
180. D
181. C
182. D
183. C
184. D
185. A
186. D
187. A
188. BONUS
189. C
190. C
191. D
192. A
193. A
194. C
195. A
196. B
197. D
198. D
199. B
200. D

General Education 7.1

- December 13, 2018
1. Which is the BEST synonym for the word ADVOCATE?
a. Determine                      
b. Predict
c. Pronounce                      
d. Support

2. A distinctive type of literary composition such as epic,

tragedy, comedy and novel.
a. Genre                            
b. Literature
c. Prose                             
d. Form

3. Which term proves there is a gap of knowledge about the

research topic?
a. Research Local               
b. Blank Spot
c. Research Instrument       
d. Blind Spot

4. Which of the illustrative verbs in stating objectives does NOT

belong to the group?
a. Define                              
b. Realize
c. Explain                             
d. Cite

5. Eight pumps can fill a tank in 25 minutes. How long will 5 pumps of the same kind can fill a tank?
a. 50                                     
b. 30
c. 80                                     
d.40

6. A car of Mr. Reyes consumes 9 liters of gasoline to cover 84 km. How far can it go on 12 liters of gasoline?
a. 112                                   
b. 118
c. 110                                   
d. 120

7. A square lot has an area of 121 square meters. What is the length of each side of the lot?
a. 13                                      
b. 8
c. 11                                      
d. 9
8. Ang tawag sa mga Pilipinong pumupunta sa ibang bansa upang magsimula ng HIMAGSIKAN laban sa mga
dayuhan?
a. Pilibustero                        
b. Kristiano
c. Terorista                            
d. Dayuhan
9. “Habang maiksi ang kumot. Matutong mamaluktot.” Ano ang
nais sabihin nito?
a. Matutong bumili ng bagong kumot
b. Matutong maglustay at gumastos ng gumastos
c. Magtiyaga muna,matutong magtipid at mag-ipon
d. Matutong mamaluktot habang natutulog

10. "Malalim ang bulsa" ng kanyang Nanay. Ang ibig sabihin nito ay _____.
a. mapera                                
b. walang pera
c. kuripot                                
d. mapagbigay

11. This is considered to be the first manual data processing device developed in China in the 12th century
A.D.
a. Hieroglyphics                     
b. Papyrus
c. Printing Press                     
d. Abacus

12. A methodology widely used for developing new training programs.

a. Microsoft
b. World Wide Web
c. Instructional Systems Design
d. Computer Technology

13. Can a person be imprisoned for debt?

a. Yes, if he stubbornly refuses to pay.
b. Yes, if he has no property with which to pay his debt.
c. No, if he can't pay the interest of his debt.
d. No.

14. The first poem of Dr. Jose Rizal.

a. To My Fellow Children
b. My Last Farewell
c. A la juventud filipina
d. A Poem That Has No Title

15. Which part/s of the Visayas has/have comparatively more excessively moist climate and limited arable
lands?
a. Western
b. Eastern
c. Eastern and Central
d. Central and Western

16. Of the seven continents comprising continues land mass surrounded by big bodies of water, the biggest
(30.1 percent of the earth) is ________?
a. Asia 
c. Europe 
b. Australia
d. Northern America

17. With the opposition of the parity rights in mind, who does NOT belong to the group?
a. Claro M. Recto 
c. Manuel Roxas 
b. Jose Laurel
d. Pedro Taruc

18. Iyon lamang nakakaranas ng mga lihim na kalungkutan ang maaring makakilala ng lihim na kaligayahan.
Ang mga Pahayag na ito ay nagsasaad ng _____.
a. paghihikahos sa buhay
b. kapangitan ng buhay
c. kalungkutan ng buhay
d. kagandahan ng buhay

19. Kilala siya sa tawag na “Piping Dilat”

a. Jose Rizal
b. Marcelo Del Pilar
c. Juan Luna
d. Andres Bonifacio

20. Alin sa sumusunod ang hindi tuluyang anyo ng panitikan?

a. Korido
b. Alamat
c. Kuwentong bayan
d.Maikling kuwento

21. The study of contemporary human societies.

a. Psychology
b. Cosmology
c. Cosmetology
d. Cultural anthropology

22. Which of the following does not belong to the group?

a. Zambales
B. Tarlac
C. Nueva Vizcaya
D. Nueva Ecija

23. Which of the following quotations is the best example of aphorism?

a. "Out of the frying pan and into the fir."
b. "I fear thee, ancient mariner."
c. "That is no country for old men."
d. "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread."

24. “Father of modern periodic table of elements”

a. Socrates
b. GaLiLei
c. Aristotle
d. MendeLev

25. According to the 1987 Constitution, when should religion be taught to children in public elementary and
high schools?
a. After the regular class hours
b. During Saturdays
c. Within the regular class hour
d. During Fridays

26. The language problem was defined in the studies and surveys conducted as early as 1929. The proposal to
solve the problem is the use of the _____ for instruction from Grades 1 to 3.
a. vernacular
b. mother language
c. second language
d. first language

27. Whose values are most evident in children before they go to school?
a. Peer value system
b. Teacher-classmate value system
c. Mother-father value system
d. The maid or yaya value

28. The term of office for the President under the 1987 Constitution.
a. 3 years
b. 3 years with re-election
c. 6 years
d. 6 years with re-election

29. Civilization is where large ideas and tools, as well as human

settlements flourished. Where do historians say civilization had
first been born?
a. China 
c. Egypt 
b. Middle East
d. Jordan

30. If one side of a square is doubled in length and adjacent

side is decreased by two centimeters, the area of the resulting
rectangle is 96 square centimeters larger than that of the original
square. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
a. 6 x 16 
c. 17 x 24 
b. 10 x 24
d. 24 x 24

31. What is the production of two usable forms of energy at the same time from the same process?
a. Energy efficiency
b. Cogeneration
c. Conservation
d. Sustainable energy

32. A projectile always travels in a ____.

a. parabolic path
b. linear path
c. circular path
d. linear and parabolic paths

33. The words "inappropriate, illegal, irresponsible and unaware" have prefixes which are classified as _____.
a. neutral 
c. positive 
b. common
d. negative

34. Since he met his new girlfriend, Mico never seems to be_____ home.
a. at 
b. in
c. towards 
d. on

35. Which among the following statements is ALWAYS TRUE?

a. The supplement of an angle is acute.
b. Two supplementary angles are congruent.
c. The complement of an angle is obtuse.
d. The complement of any acute angle is acute.

36. Evaluate the following expression:

5 + 3 (42 + 7) - 7 (2 + 32 x 8)0
a. 0 
b. 7
c. 152 
d. -444

37. What number is 65 more than 40?

a. 100
b. 105
c. 130
d.140

38. What country culture usually shows courtesy by living their footware on the stairs?
a. Italian
b. Japanese
c. American
d. Chinese

39. Who made the geocentric model of the solar system?

a. Fred Hoyle
b. Georges Lemaitre
c. Ptolemy
d. Geoffrey Burbidge

40. Who was the revolutionary leader who refused to surrender to the Americans even after General Malvar’s
surrender, and declared himself President and Commander-in-Chief of the Supreme Government of the
Tagalog Archipelago?
a. Julian Montalan
b. Macario Sakay
c. Licerio Geronimo
d. Artemio Ricarte

41. Mary and Samantha have 72 pieces of candy altogether. If they split them in half, how many would each
girl have?
a. 30 
c. 37 
b. 25
d. 36

42. This law promotes responsible family and proper use of reproductive methods to eliminate over-
population growth.
a. RH Bill
b. Reproductive Law
c. Family Planning
d. Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law

43. The Philippines are located in ___________.

a. Southeastern Asia
b. Southwestern Asia
c. Southeastern Europe
d. Southwestern Europe

44. Which is an example of a non-pathogenic microorganism?

a. Palsmodium falciparum
b. Influenza sp.
c. Probiotics such as bifidobacteria
d. Yersinia pestis

45. Ito ay isang agham na tumatalakay sa produksyon at distribusyon ng yaman ng bansa.

a. Pisika
b. Biyolohiya
c. Ekonomiks
d. Pamamahala

46. Alin ang wastong salita ng bata?

a. Nanay, darating ako diyan
b. Ako, nanay, darating ako diyan
c. Darating nanay ako.
d. Nanay, akoy darating diyan?

47. What is the best description of a point?

a. straight path that has no thickness and extends forever
b. names a location, has no size
c. flat surface that has no thickness and extends forever
d. none of these

48. Justin mows lawns for extra money. If he mows 5 lawns in one hour and has 30 lawns to mow, how long
will it take him to mow all of them?
a. 6 hours
b. 5 hours
c. 4 hours
d. 3 hours

49. Which of the given fraction is equal to 12/84?

a. 7/42
b. 1/8
c. 6/42
d. 1/7

50. Which of the following is the best technique to loosen two tumblers that are stuck one inside the other?
a. pouring cold water on the outside tumbler after filling the inside tumbler with hot water
b. pouring cold water on the outside tumbler after filling the inside tumbler with cold water
c. pouring hot water on the outside tumbler after filling the inside tumbler with hot water
d. pouring hot water on the outside tumbler after filling the inside tumbler with cold water

1. D
2. A
3. B
4. B
5. D
6. A
7. C
8. A
9. C
10. C
11. D
12. C
13. D
14. A
15. B
16. A
17. C
18. D

19. B
20. A
21. D
22. C
23. D
24. D
25. C
26. A
27. C
28. C
29. B
30. B
31. B
32. A
33. D
34. A
35. D
36. C
37. B
38. B
39. C
40. B
41. D
42. D
43. A
44. C
45. C
46. D
47. B
48. A
49. D
50. D

December 13, 2018

51. The nearest post office is on _____.
a. Twenty Second Street
b. Twenty second Street
c. Twenty-second Street
d. Twenty-second street

52. The term of office of the President and Vice-president of the Philippines shall be up to how many years?
a. 3 years
b. 6 years
c. 5 years
d. 4 years

53. Find the correct spelling from below options.

a. Puerille
b. Puerile
c. Puerrile
d. Purrile

54. “Huwag ka ng mahuhuli sa lakad, “ayon kay Shiela. “Oo naman, “ sagot ng kapatid. Ano ang kahulugan ng
sagot?
a. Sasama siya talaga
b. Sasama siya ngunit depende sa gising
c. Di nakatitiyak siya’y makakasama
d. Tiyak siyang sasama

55. How many meters in 5 kilometers?

a. 3000
b. 7000
c. 5000
d. 8000

56. The executive power shall be vested in the ____.

a. The Congress
b. House of Representatives
c. President of the Philippines
d. The Supreme Court

57. Carl Friedrich Georg Spitteler received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1919. What was the title of the
poem that he was most known for?
a. "The Victim"
b. "Pearl"
c. "The Stranger"
d. "Olympian Spring"

58. The Vice-Governor said, "I _____ won the election without the backing of a religious sect.
a. could had
b. should have not
c. shall have not
c. should

59. How far is the sun away from the earth?

a. 149.6 million km
b. 22.3 million km
c. 126.9 million km
d. 304.2 million km

60. Which one cannot be found in Bicol Region?

a. Sorsogon
b. Camarines Norte
c. Romblon
d. Camarines Sur

61. The Philippines counts more than 7, 114 islands. Why are some islands not fully identified?
a. Some are not inhabited
b. Some submerged after a volcanic eruption
c. Some have not been surveyed
d. Some are only seen during low tides
62. Families in the troubled Mindanao areas were _____.
a. Scared so they left their homes,
b. Satisfied with the peace efforts,
c. Unmindful of the events so they stayed home,
d. Happy gunshots filled the air,

63. A girl scout qualified to join an encampment in England.

What advantages would she profit from the experience?
a. Understanding of other girls in the world
b. See the world
c. Present Filipino values at the camp
d. Feel the sisterhood among other girls

64. What will happen to a plant cell in a hypotonic solution?

a. The plant cell will develop a thickened cell wall.
b. The plant cell will shrivel.
c. No effect on the plant cell.
d. The plant cell will swell.

65. Igor's nipa hut was destroyed _____ by typhoon Peping.

a. altogether
b. at all
c. altogether
d. all together

66. Neither of them _____ expert on the subject.

a. is
b. are
c. is an
d. is

67. The weather bureau gave this warning during thunderstorm.

Which comes first?
a. Lightning flashes first
b. Lightning and thunder are simultaneous
c. Thunder sounds spread fast
d. Thunder follows all lightning

68. Rabies comes from dog and other bites. How could this be prevented?
a. Have the dog vaccinated with anti-rabies
b. Tie the dogs at all times
c. Keep the dogs in cage
d. Kill the dog that bites

69. An association wherein the name of something is substituted by something that represents it.
a. Personification
b. Metonymy
c. Euphemism
d. Comparison

70. Roset can finish a project in 10 hours while Sheena can do the same project in 8 hours. How long will it
take them to finish the project together?
a. 4.00 hours
b. 3.44 hours
c. 4.44 hours
d. 18 hours

71. A projectile always travels in a _____.

a. parabolic path
b. circular path
c. linear path
d. linear and parabolic paths

72. World body with 143 member-countries that set governing rules in economic relations and trade.
a. World Trade Organization
b. United Nations
c. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
d. U.N. Conference on Trade and Development

73. It is the environmental milestone that requires industries to install anti-pollution devices and ban the use
of incinerators.
a. The Greenpeace Act
b. The Environmental Care Act
c. The Clean Air Act
d. The Anti-Pollution Law

74. The Father of Philippine Democracy and Philippine Army Special Forces.
a. Jose Rizal
b. Guillermo E. Tolentino
c. Crisanto Evangelista
d. Fidel V. Ramos

75. "And it seems to me you lived your life, Like a candle in the wind."
a. Metaphor
b. Simile
c. Hyperbole
d. Irony

76. Anong babala sa Maynila na dapat sundin ng lahat?

a. Huwag umiihi sa pader
b. Huwag umihi sa pader
c. Huwag mag-iihi sa pader
d. Huwag mag-iihi sa pader

77. Tapos na ang klase kapag tumunog na ang _____.

a. agunyas
b. kampana
c. batingting
d. kampanilya

78. Stagflation occurs when the economy experiences _____.

a. falling prices and falling output
b. falling prices and rising output
c. rising prices and falling output
d. rising prices and rising output

79. The sum of three consecutive integers is 96. What are the
integers?
a. 31, 32, 33
b. 33, 34, 35
c. 32, 33, 34
d. 30, 32, 34

80. If 25% of 50% of 80 is 10, then 1/4 of 5/10 of 80 is _____.

a. 15 
b. 40
c. 10 
d. 20

81. Add: 48.63 + 96.28 + 436.45 + .2385 = ?

a. 581.5985
b. 581.5986
c. 581.5990
d. 581.60

82. In the Philippine history, who was known as "The Great Dissenter"?
a. Eulogio Rodrigues
b. Claro M. Recto
c. Camilo Osias
d. Manuel Roxas

83 Which of the following is the CORRECT name for the compound MnF3?
a. Manganese flouride (III)
b. Manganese (I) flouride (III)
c. Manganese (III) flouride
d. Manganese (III) flouride (III)

84. What is the smallest positive number which, when it is divided by 3, 4 or 5, will leave a remainder of 2?
a. 22
b. 222
c. 62
d. 182

85. __ is to insects as toxicology is to __

a. phraseology : behavior
b. etymology : toxicity
c. ichthyology : dinosaurs
d. entomology : poisons

86. What is the measure of an interior angle of a dodecagon?

a. 120 degrees
b. 140 derees
c. 150 degrees
d. 130 degrees

87. The statue was erected in _____ to war heroes.

a. irreverence
b. homage
c. defence
d. protection

88. The suggestions of the employees _____ appropriate.

a. seem
b. is very
c. is
d. seems
89. He is known as the “poor boy from Lubao”, in the province
of Pampanga.
a. Ramon Magsaysay
b. Manny Pacquiao
c. Diosdado Macapagal
d. Benigno Aquino

90. What utterance shows determination?

a. I have good news for you
b. What a shame, she came back
c. This time, I have not made my mind
d. This time I won't stop schooling

91. Which among the following is an example of a transfer payment?

a. Government purchases
b. Profit
c. Unemployment benefits
d. Rent

92. What is the sum of the measures of the interior angles of an icosagon?
a. 3140
b. 3100
c. 3240
d. 2850

93. Who was among the last Filipino generals who fought the
Americans and established the so-called "Tagalog Republic"?
a. Gregorio del Pilar
b. Manuel Tinio
c. Miguel Malvar
d. Macario Sakay

94. “Pinaniwala niya ang mga tao na siya ang kanilang

tagapagligtas mula sa delubyo.” Anong uri ng tayutay ito?
a. Oksimoron
b. Aliterasyon
c. Personipikasyon
d. Alusyon

95. Is land grabbing an act of deprivation of property without due process?

a. No, if the land grabber is landless.
b. Yes
c. Yes, if the land grabber is rich.
d. No

96. I think Carmen spent the entire afternoon _____ the phone.
a. at
b. in
c. on
d. with

97. “The rush of this stream, its bamboo shaft, its humid air, is a whisper of nature.” This is an example of _?
a. Onomatopoeia
b. Alliteration
c. Apostrophe
d. Exclamation
98. It is the distance traveled by the body per unit time and tells how fast or slow the body moves.
a. velocity
b. acceleration
c. speed
d. thrust

99. What is considered the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?

a. Abakada
b. Roman alphabet
c. Alibata
d. Balitaw

100. During the Spanish era, who was the revolutionary leader who waged a long war against the government
because it did not allow proper burial for his brother?
a. Macario Sacay
b. Andres Bonifacio
c. Diego Silang
d. Francisco Dagahoy

Answer Key:
51. C
52. B
53. B
54. D
55. C
56. C
57. D
58. B
59. A
60. C
61. D
62. A
63. A
64. D
65. C
66. C
67. A
68. A
69. B
70. C
71. A
72. A
73. C
74. D

75. B
76. B
77. B
78. C
79. A
80. C
81. A
82. B
83. C
84. C
85. D
 86. C
87. B
88. A
89. C
90. D
91. C
92. C
93. D
94. D
95. B
96. C
97. C
98. C
99. C
100. D

General Education - SET C - Part 2

- November 22, 2018

51.       Which policy of the state provides preferential attention to the welfare of the less fortunate members of
the Philippines society?
A.      Social justice                                                                      C. Distributive justice
B.      Criminal justice D. Bill of rights
52.       What is the possible consequence of meritocracy in a social system?
A.      Rule by the wealthy and powerful.
B.      Leadership by people of talent.
C.      Culture of elitism.
D.      Rule by those with noble birth.
53.       Which constitutional safeguard prevents one branch of government from becoming powerful or abusive?
A.      Impeachment                                                                    C. Check and Balance
B.      Ombudsman                                                                      D. Laissez Faire
54.       What is the predominant characteristic of eastern religion?
A.      Optimism                                                                            C. Mysticism
B.      Secularism                                                                          D. Pessimism
55.       What economic policy in 16th century in Europe influenced Spain’s expansionist policy to discover new
lands?
A.      Spice-trading                                                                      C. Mercantilism
B.      Capitalism                                                                           D. Colonialism
56.       The righ invoked in the “writ of habeas data” is ________________________.
A.      The right to information privacy.
B.      Right to gather information data.
C.      The right to search for information.
D.      Right to transmit data.
57.       Whose philosphy advocate the use of reason in understanding the existence of God?
A.      St. Benedict                                                                        C. St. John
B.      St. Peter                                                                               D. St. Thomas Aquinas

58.       Which is a check on the executive department by the judiciary in the principle check and balance among
branches of the government?
A.      Impeachment of the Chief of Justice of the Supreme Court.
B.      Determining the salary of the Presiden and Vice-President.
C.      Declaring a legislative measure unconsitutional.
D.      Declaring an act of the President unconstitutional.
59.       Which is the fundamental law of the land?
A.      Bill of Rights                                                                       C. Civil Criminal Code
B.      Constitution                                                                       D. Ten Commandments
60.   Gregoria de Jesus saw her husband ________ charge for treason by fellow Filipinos who have formed the
Philippine Revolutionary force to fight Spain.
A.      Marcelo H. Del Pilar                                                                   C. Andres Bonifacio
B.      Emilio Aguinaldo                                                                        D. Jose Rizal
61.   What did Nelson Mandela mean to South African and the rest of thw world? He gave up armed struggle and
chose the peaceful way to freedom.
Nelson Mandela is a world leader who is a model of _________________.
A.      Black supremacy                                                              C. Non-violence
B.      Armed struggle                                                                 D. Imprisonment
62.   Which band played the Marcha Nacional Filipino of the national anthem on June 12, 1898 during the
declaration of Philippine Independence?
A.      Pangkat Kawayan ng Pateros                                      C. Malabon Band
B.      Kawit Cavite Band                                                       D. San Franciscodel Monte Band
63.   Agency tasked to nurture Philippine Arts
A.      NBI                                                                                         C. NCAA
B.      CCP                                                                                        D. NCCA
64.   The ultimate objective of the comprehensive Agrarian Reform is:
A.      Abolish share tenancy in favor of lease tenancy.
B.      Distribute all arable lands to the landless.
C.      Establish once cultivated land.
D.      Ensure the cultivation of an idle lands.
65.   Which was the first labour union in the country founded by Isabelop de los Reyes on July 1901?
A.      Association of the Philippine Labor
B.      Union Obrera Democratica
C.      Union Trabajadores de Filipinos
D.      Association de Compania Tabacalera
66.   Through the Galleon Trade (1565-1815), the Philippines had extended contacts with ________.
A.      Spain                                                                                  C. China
B.      Spice Island                                                                        D. Mexico
67.   How many days are needed after which an enrolled bill becomes a law?
A.      75 days                                                                                 C. 60 days
B.      90 days                                                                                 D. 30 days
68.   What law passed on August 1909 by the U.S. Congress established a partial free trade in the Philippines?
A.      Bell Trace                                                                C. Treaty on General Relations
B.      Payne-Aldrich Act                                                  D. Underwood-Simmons Act
69.   In a martriarchal family which family member plays the leading role?
A.      Grandmother                                                                    C. Oldest sister
B.      Mother                                                                                 D. Aunt
70.   Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who first led the native secular clergy in the Secularization Movement in
1861?
A.      Father Jacinto Zamora                                                    C. Father Pedro Pelaez
B.      Father Gregorio Aglipay                                                 D. Father Jose Burgos
71.   What was the term given by Marcelo H. De Pilar to hidden control and domination by Spanish religious
priests over the colonial government?
A.      Pase region                                                                     C. Complace
B.      Las suerte partidas                                                          D. Frailocracia

72.   While authority should be respected, its opinion may be an error. Which of the following represents a
better/more certain avenua to the truth?
A.      Replication (repeat and check)                                   C. Overgeneralization
B.      Selective observation                                                     D. Fallacious reasoning
73.   Who is known as the “Father of the Local Government Code”?
A.      Joey Lina                                                                          C. Jovito Salonga
B.      Joseph Estrada                                                                  D. Aquilino Pimental
74.   Who was the first editor of La Solidaridad, and an orator of the Reform Movement?
A.      Juan Luna                                                                            C. Jose Rizal
B.      Graciano Lopez Jaena                                                      D. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
75.   The Philippines is the only ___________ country in the world.
 A.      Communist                                                                         C. Christian
B.      Buddhist                                                                              D. Muslim
76.   In social trends, how do you call those who are for the revival of the classics?
A.      Existentialists                                                                     C. Humanist
B.      Rationalists                                                                         D. Reformists
77.   What happens to a good action when it is perform on account of an evil motive?
A.      It becomes good                                                               C. It becomes morally good
B.      It becomes evil                                                                  D. It becomes an amoral act
78.   The tax required to be paid annually by all adult citizens of the Philippines is the ______________.
A.      Community tax                                                                 C. real estate tax
B.      Income tax                                                                          D. Inheritance tax
79.   The fundamental right invoked by filling the “writ of amparo” is ________________.
A.      The right to due process
B.      The right to self-defense
C.      The right to be defended by a public attorney
D.      The right to life, liberty and security
80.   What is one of the man-made wonders of the Philippines?
A.      Rice terraces                                                                      C. Manila Bay
B.      Mount Makiling                                                                D. Taal Volcano
81.   As a Social Science teacher which should Teacher Nora avoid?
A.      Abreast with all the other issues                                C. Facilitator of learning
B.      Appreciative of change                                              D. As a sage on the stage
82.   Governor General Narciso Claveria was responsible for the ________________.
A.      Abolition of the Galleon Trade
B.      Establishment of the Tobacco Monopoly
C.      Use of Spanish surname by Filipinos
D.      Establishment of the Galleon Trade
83.   Whose philosophy gives prominence to faith in understanding the existence of God?
A.      St. Benedict                                                                        C. St. Augustine
B.      St. Peter                                                                              D. St. John
84.   Who among the following Filipino statesmen was the most vocal to speak against the country’s foreign policy
of close association with Americans?
A.      Claro M. Recto                                                              C. Cayetano Arellano
B.      Manuel Luis Quezon                                                       D. Jose P. Laurel
85.   Of the seven continents comprising continues land mass surrounded by big bodies of water, the biggest (30.1
percent of the earth) is ______________?
A.      Asia                                                                                        C. Europe
B.      Australia                                                                              D. Northern America
86.   Civilization is where large ideas and tools, as well as human settlements flourished. Where do historians say
civilization had first been born?
A.      China                                                                                     C. Egypt
B.      Middle East                                                                         D. Jordan
87.   Which is the largest country in Asia?
A.      China                                                                                     C. Japan
B.      Philippines                                                                          D. Thailand

88.   What was the power to set aside certain by the Kingdom of Spain to the Governor-General of the Philippines?
A.      Veto power                                                                        C. Conditioned Power
B.      Condign Power                                                                  D. Compensatory power
89.   What best describes the form of government of England with its parliament, a prime minister, and a queen
(or king)?
A.      Constitutional monarchy                                            C. Ethnocracy
B.      Anarchism                                                                     D. Demarchy
90.   Who was the revolutionary leader who refused to surrender to the Americans even after General Malvar’s
surrender, and declared himself President and Commander-in-Chief of the Supreme Government of the
Tagalog Archipelago?
A.      Julian Montalan                                                                C. Licerio Geronimo
B.      Macario Sakay                                                                D. Artemio Ricarte
91.   Which religious missionaries first arrived in the Philippines?
A.      Dominicans                                                                         C. Jesults
B.      Franciscan                                                                           D. Augustinians
92.   Who were the aboriginal settlers in the islands, prior to succeeding migrants who crossed the seas from the
Southern Philippines?
A.      Sumatians                                                                           C. Borneans
B.      Malayans                                                                             D. Negritos
93.   What religious institution is the only living remnant of the Philippine Revolution of 1896 today?
A.      Philippines Independent Church
B.      Roman Catholic Church
C.      Unitarian Church of the Philippines
D.      United Church of the Philippines
94.   The Philippines lies in the ____________, an area where many volcanoes are active.
A.      Archipelagic fault line                                                     C. Wheel of fire
B.      Ring of fire                                                                          D. volcanic rim
95.   The energy source which is abundant in the Philippines but still not fully developed is the?
A.      Gas                                                                                        C. Sea
B.      Sun                                                                                        D. Mineral
96.   Which is an example of a non-pathogenic microorganism?
A.      Palsmodium falciparum                           C. Probiotics such as bifidobacteria
B.      Influenza sp.                                             D. Yersinia pestis
97.   Monosaccharides, oligosaccharides and polysaccharides are types of
A.      Proteins                                                                                  C. Nucleotides
B.      Lipids                                                                                     D. Carbohydrates
98.   Air like food and water is an essentail element in human existence. Carried by the wind, polluted air called
______ falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying vegetation.
A.      El Niño                                                                           C. La Niña
B.      Greenhouse rain                                                              D. Acid rain
99.   What are the components of a fungal cell wall?
A.      Chitin, proteins and sugar                                             C. lipids, proteins and sugars
B.      Nucleic acids, proteins and sugars                             D. Cellular and proteins
100.       What is the molecule that allows plants to capture energy from sunlight?
A.      Carbohydrates                                                                  C. ATP
B.      Chlorophyll                                                                     D. Oxygen

General Education - SET C - Part 1

- November 22, 2018

1.       Had I studied very well, I ___________ rewarded with vacation in the U.S.
A.      Was                                                                                       C. Will be
B.      Would have been                                                                 D. Would be
2.       When helping in the kitchen, I am always careful not to hurt _________________.
A.      Ourselves                                                                            C. Himself
B.      Myself                                                                                 D. herself
3.       Neither the teacher nor the students ________________ present in the affairs.
A.      Were                                                                                   C. Am
B.      Was                                                                                      D. is
4.       My sister and I met an acquaintance of ____________ on the shopping mall.
A.      Ours                                                                       C. Mine
B.      Us                                                                           D. Ourselves
5.       We admire ___________ when Cynthia speaks English fluently with _______________.
A.      Him, them                                                                           C. Her, us
B.      Him, we                                                                               D. Him, me
6.       On your trip to Tagaytay, if you chance upon Arsenio, please give __________ my warm regards.
A.      Himself                                                                                C. Him
B.      Myself                                                                                  D. Me
7.       The student’s request to re-set the test _____________ reasonable.
A.      Were                                                                                     C. Are
B.      Very                                                                                      D. Is
8.       “My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily activities which I now recall with fondness and
awe. She was full-time housewife, wholly dependent on my father’s monthly salary. How she made both ends
meet, guided us in our studies and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me.”
The mother’s financial resources are________________________.
A.      More than enough                                                                          C. Miserable
B.      Abundant                                                                                        D. Limited
9.       “The firgures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.” The capitalized word means
______________________.
A.      Estimated                                                                            C. Surpassed
B.      Changed                                                                             D. Summed
10.   Some preachers suggest the _____________ that the end of the world is near.
A.      Proposal                                                                              C. Prophecy
B.      Prophetic                                                                             D. Prophet
11.   The courage of the child who saved his brother from a raging fire is worth _________________.
A.      Emulating                                                                          C. Narrating
B.      Mentoring                                                                           D. Watching
12.   The expression of “baduy” connotes:
A.      Uneducated                                                                    C. Awkward looking
B.      Low profile                                                                     D. Smart
13.   Several factors must be assessed to arrive at a sound ___________________.
A.      Query                                                                                    C. Change
B.      Decision                                                                            D. Problem
14.   “Because of PROFANITY the program was suspended from television.” The capitalized word means?
A.      Obscenity                                                                            C. Decency
B.      History                                                                                  D. Falsehood
15.   A story put together through an exchange of letter is called __________ literature.
A.      Fiction                                                                                   C. Episodic
B.      Epistolary                                                                            D. Classic
16.   What figure of speech is: “The Lord is my sheperd”
A.      Simile                                                                                    C. Irony
B.      Hyperbole                                                                             D. Metaphor

17.   What figure of speech is the following: “He is the black sheep of the family.”
A.      Metaphor                                                                            C. Alliteration
B.      Simile                                                                                    D. Hyperbole
18.   “Sturdy and strong, the Filipinos are like the molave” is _____________________.
A.      Simile                                                                                    C. Metaphor
B.      Irony                                                                                     D. Hyperbole
19.  “She is a lovely rose” is ____________________.
A.      Simile                                                                                    C. Irony
B.      Hyperbole                                                                           D. Metapor
20.   “...it droppeth as a gentle rain from heaven” is what figure of speech?
A.      Personification                                                                  C. Hyperbole
B.      Simile                                                                                    D. Metaphor
21.   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 blesst; it blesseth him that
gives and him that takes. ‘Tis mighter than the mightiest... and one is likened to God when mercy seasons
justice.”

The main thought of the excerpt it that ___________________

A.      Mercy is only for deserving         
B.      Mercy is limited in extent
C.      Mercy is spontaneous and freely given.
D. Mercy comes from the rain.
22.   Though nothing can bring back

      The hour of splendor in the glass,

      Of glory in the flower,
      We will grieve not,
      Rather find strength in what remains behind.
      This stanza expresses _________________________.
A.      Grief                                                                                      C. Loss
B.      Hope                                                                                     D. Despair
23.   Cognitive skills are not easily observable because they are ________________.
A.      Overt                                                                                     C. Hidden
B.      Psychological                                                                        D. Mental
24.   The celebrated play of William Shakespeare about two ill-starred who come from warring families.
A.      Romeo and Juliet                                                             C. Anthony and Cleopatra
B.      Hamlet and Ophelia                                                        D. Ana and the King
25.   Who is the father of Modern Psychology?
A.      Watson                                                                                C. Thorndike
B.      Skinner                                                                                D. Wundt
26.   Famous sculptor of landmark structures.
A.      Jacinto                                                                                C. Castrillo
B.      Manansala                                                                          D. Cuevas
27.   What is the lowest form of learning?
A.      Perceiving                                                                           C. Conditioning
B.      Responding                                                                        D. Teaching
28.   Which of the following is the study of human behavior?
A.      Philosphy                                                                             C. Psychology
B.      Morality                                                                               D. Ethics
29.   The Filipinos are deeply religious; however, sometimes this religiousity instills the NEGATIVE attitude
of_____________________.
A.      Social responsibility to participate in the development of the society.
B.      Resignation and ends up into doing nothing to improve one’s condition.
C.      Total surrender to God in times of helplessness is best.
D.      God who is omnipotent and omniscient will allow what is best.
30.   Which of the following statements is true about textbook laid on the table?
A.      No force is acting on it.
B.      The textbook undergoes acceleration.
C.      The sum of the forces acting upon it is zero.
D.      The textbook undergoes deceleration.

31.   Analects which are short and witty sayings that treat of moral values and good human relation, are attributed
to:
A.      Mao Tze Tung                                                                    C. Mencius
B.      Confucious                                                                          D. Lao-Tzu
32.   Which of the following is an artistic tradition that seeks to revive past glory in various forms?
A.      Antique                                                                                C. Contemporary
B.      Modern                                                                                D. Classical
33.   What is the application of the principles of theories of human behavior in teaching and learning?
A.      Educational theory                                                          C. Educational psychology
 B.      Educational philosophy                                                  D. Educational sociology
34.   “I am a retired public school teacher. As a teacher, I was branded as a terror in school. The pupils dreaded the
day they would enter my class. Little did they know that behind my unpopular facade was a heart full of
compassion. But how did I earn this moniker? I did not tolerate dirty pupils in my class. I wanter them to know
that clealiness of body was good for their health. I inspected their teeth, nails, footwear, handkerchief,
clothes, ears, noses and hair.”
The public school teacher gives much importance to her pupils’ _________________________.
A.      Cleanliness                                                                          C. Absence
B.      Study                                                                                     D. Posture
35.   Considering the “tayo-tayo” mentality of the Filipinos, one goal for CHANGE that should be worked on is to
develop _____________________.
A.       A sense of common good.                                            C. “Pakikisama”
B.      A sense of national pride.                                          D. The habits of discipline and hard work
36.   Who is the proponent of the arena theater?
A.      Carpio                                                                   C. Montano
B.      Tinio                                                                      D. Avellana
37.   She is known for the love sonnets she wrote.
A.      Paz Marquez Benitez                                                      C. Gilda Cordero Fernando
B.      Edith Trempo                                                                   D. Ophelia Dimalanta
38.   What is a collection of Indian sacred hymns?
A.      Rig Veda                                                                           C. Upanishad
B.      Mahabharata                                                                     D. Ramayana
39.   Which is NOT characteristic of people with a strong sense of self-efficacy?
A.      View challenging problems as tasks to be mastered.
B.      Recover quickly from setbacks and disappointements.
C.   Avoid challenging tasks.  
D.      Develop deeper interest in the activities in which they participate.
40.   Who is the first mythical geographer who was recognized due to his vivid descriptions of lands and people
encountered by his hero Ulysses?
A.      Virgil                                                                                    C. Homer
B.      Plato                                                                                      D. Cicero
41.   Haiku is traditional Japanese poems consisting of ___________________.
A.      Eight lines ending in rhyming couplet with death as topic.
B.      Lines of poetry in free verse with ordinary things as topic.
C.   Three lines totalling 17 syllables with nature as topic.
D.      Four lines that rhyme with love as topic.
42.   This Filipino writer in English who used Hispanic Filipino culture and traditions in his fiction works.
A.      Edilberto Tiempo                                                             C. Sionil Jose
B.       Nick Joaquin                                                                   D. Jose Garcia Villa
43.   Who is the famous composer from Angono who is also a national artist?
A.      Buenaventura                                                                   C. San Pedro
B.      Cenizal                                                                              D. Cayabyab
44.   Which among the following is the part of the newspaper where you can see the opinions of people?
A.      Classified Section                                                               C. Headline
B.      Obituary                                                                              D. Editorial Section

45.   Which best describes the division of the legislature into the Senate and the House of Representatives?
A.      Bicameralism                                                                            C. Unicameralism
B.      Bipartisanship                                                                            D. Co-legislative powers
46.   Who was the last Spanish Governal-General of the Philippines?
A.      Ramon Blanco                                                                    C. Basilio Agustin
B.      Diego de los Rios                                                                D. Fermin Jaudenes
47.   Which demonstrates interconnectedness between social and environmental injustice?
A.  Industrialized countries’ toxic disposed to poorer countries.
B.      Temperature warming and rise of sea level.
C.      Desertification of verdant regions.
D.      Extinction of rare animal species.
48.   Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s
________________.
A.      Political rights                                                                        C. Socio-civic rights
B.      Right of suffrage                                                                      D. Right to due process
49.   Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s
___________________.
A.      Right to due process                                                       C. political rights
B.      Socio-civic rights                                                            D. right of suffrage
50.   Tax imposed on all employed and practicing professionals
A.      Income tax                                                                        C. Community tax
B.      Reas estate tax D. Inheritance tax

General Education - SET C - Part 3

- November 22, 2018

101.       What will happen to a plant cell in a hypotonic solution?

A.   The plant cell will develop a thickened cell wall.
B.   The plant cell will shrivel.
C.   No effect on the plant cell.
D.   The plant cell will swell.
102.       An ant colony stores food in the summer, defends itself by stinging enemies and invades a competing ant
colony and steals larvae and use them as new workers. What is the term to best describe how this species
copes with everyday life?
A.   Ecological defeat C. Ecological success
B.   Environmental habitation                                               D. Ecological niche
103.       What are the thin structure essential for cytokinesis, amoeboid movement and changes in cell shape?
A.   Myosin filaments C. Monofilaments
B.   Pseudo filaments                                                               D. Microfilaments
104.       A toothpick can sit on the surface of water due to _________________.
A.   Surface tension                                                                   C. Atmospheric pressure
B.   Buoyancy D. Viscosity
105.       In a flame test, the presence of boron in a solution is evident by what color of flame?
A.   Bright green                                                                         C. Brick red
B.   Gold D. Lilac
106.       Which is true of metalloids?
A.   Conduct heat and electricity less effectively than non-metal.
B.   Conduct heat and electricity better than metals.
C.   Conduct heat better than metals.
D.   Have properties of both metals an non-metals.
107.       What are the hormones responsible for plant growth, promoting auxillary bud growth and apical
dominance?
A.      Auxins and Gibberellins C. Auxins and abscisate
B.      Cytokinins and Gibberellins                                   D. Cytokinins and auxins

108.       Which of the following is the CORRECT name for the compound MnF3?
A.      Manganese flouride (III)                                         C. Manganese (III) flouride
B.      Manganese (I) flouride (III) D. Manganese (III) flouride (III)
109.       Which of the following is a heterotrophe?
A.      Algae                                                                          C. Grasshopper
B.      Fern D. Moss
100.   Polysaccharides, triglycerides, polypeptides and nucleic acids are classified as _______.
A.      Carbohydrates C. Phopholipids
B.      Acids and bases                                                                D. Macromolecular
111.   Which of the following is a measure of pressure, defines as one newton per square meter?
A.      Pascal                                                                                    C. Milliliter
 B.      Atomic Units D. Poise
112.   A metric carat ia a unit of mass for measuring gemstones. It is equivalent to ________.
A.      1, 000 mg C. 2 kg
B.      200 mg                                                                                 D. 100 mg
113.   Kingdom plante includes which organisms?
A.      Prokaryotes                                                              C. Magnoliidae
B.      Fungi D. Protozoa
114.   Science provides knowledge through disciplined observation. Which of the following is NOT characteristic of
scientific assertion?
A.      Logic and validity C. Conformity with actual observation
B.      Empirical support                                D. Hearsay
115.   Damage to DNA that is not repaired and then replicated can result in genetic disorders.
A.      Mutation                                                                  C. Embryology
B.      Pathology D. Speciation
116.   What organism would most likely be in an arctic environment?
A.      Crocodile C. Turtle
B.      Walrus                                                                       D. Maya Bird
117.   How are bats able to navigate in the dark without bumping into anything?
A.      They emit sound waves whose returning vibrations can detect the presence of objects
B.      They are able to fluoresce in the dark
C.      They have supersonic eyesight
D.      They can disappear
118.   This demonstrated the feeding connections between all life forms.
A.      Nutrition cycles C. Fossil cycl
B.      Biochemical pathways                                                    D. Food web
119.   One instance of taking away the life of another person without due process is ____________.
A.      Euthanasia C. capital punishment
B.      Salvaging                                                                             D. suicide
120.   A species of fish lived in a lake. When a dam was constructed in the area a group of fish was separated and
populated a new pond. They then developed differing characteristics and became a distinct species. Which of
the following concepts explain this speciation?
A.      Geographical isolation   C. Episodic isolation
B.      Chronotropic isolation D. Behavioral isolation
121.   The protein shell of a virus is called____________.
A.      Capsid                                                                       C. Virions
B.      lambda bacteriophage D. Capsomeres
122.   Air, flood and water are essential elements in human existence. Carried by the wind, polluted air called
________________falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying vegetation.
A.      La Nina C. Greenhouse rain
B.      El Nino                                                                       D. Acid rain
123.   In the pacific area, a storm is called _____________.
A.      Hurricane                                                                 C. Typhoon
B.      El Nino D. La Nina
124.   When the North Pole is tilted towards the sun, it is summer and when the sun shines all the time both day
and night, what is this called?
A.      Twilight sun C. Summer light
B.      Northern Light                                                          D. Midnight Sun

125.   The Kyoto protocol, which requires countries to reduce greenhouse emission, is a practice that advocates
_________.
A.      Environmental protection                                            C. Ecological destruction
B.      Sustainable potential D. Forest Demolition
126.   Ecosystem is the relationship between the physical and biological environments in a certain plain. Among
desert ecosystems, the world’s largest ecosystem is ______________.
A.      Sahara                                                                                  C. Tian shan
B.      Sonoran D. Namib
127.   In an English test, eight students obtained the following scores: 10, 15, 12, 18, 16, 24, 12, 14. What is the
median score?
 A.      14 C. 15. 5
B.      14. 5                                                                           D. 15
128.   Find the least common multiple of 5, 2, 7
A.      35 C. 15
B.      140                                                                              D. 70
129.   A Toyota car travelling at a rate of 70 km per hour leaves the house 2 hours after a Kia car has left and
overtakes it. In 5 hours at what rate was the Kia car travelling?
A.      30 kilometers per hour C. 20 kilometers per hour
B.      50 kilometers per hour                                           D. 40 kilometers per hour
130.   If the average or arithmetic mean of x and -5 is 10, then what must be the value of x?
A.      15 C. 30
B.      25                                                                               D. 20
131.   Which of the following gives the numerical value of the population?
A.      Range                                                            C. Parameter
B.      Statistics D. Variable
132.   The grades in Mathematics of students in section A are as follows: 80, 75, 60, 95, 100. What is the
population variance of their group?
A.      230 C. 264
B.      270                                                                      D. 224 – NO ANSWER : 206
133.   Which among measures of central tendency is not influenced by outliers?
A.      Mode                                                                   C. Weighted mean
B.      Mean D. Median
134.   If a die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number described by 2?
A.      ½ C. ¼
B.      1/3                                                                                         D. 1/6
135.   If a student has an average of 76 % on his first two tests and has an average of 85 % on the next four tests,
what is the final average on all six tests?
A.      82. 0 %                                                         C. 80. 5 %
B.      82. 5 % D. 81. 3 %
th
136.   In the example of 10 to the 5 power + 6x the exponent is ____________________.
A.      y C. 6
B.      5                                                                    D. 10
137.   Simplify: 6 – [3 – (-4) + 11 + 8]
A.      -26 C. 26
B.      20                                                                  D. -20
138.   Simplify: [(3x – 12) / (3x)] divided by (x – 4)
A.      3x C. x
B.      X – 4                                                             D. 1/x
139.   In an English test, eight students obtained the following scores: 12, 10, 13, 11, 15, 20, 19, 17. What is the
median score?
A.      14                                                                   C. 17
B.      16.5 D. 15.5
140.   Simplify (3x – 9) / (x2 – 9)
A.      3 / (x – 3) C. 3 / (x + 1)
B.      3 / (x + 3)                                                     D. 3 / (x – 1)

141.   What are the prime factors of 120?

A.      2 x 2 x 2 x 6 x 5 C. 2 x 3 x 4 x 5
B.      2 x 4 x 3 x 5                                                               D. 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5
142.   What is the least common multiple of 12 and 60?
A.      340                                                                            C. 120
B.      140 D. 360
143.   The least common Multiple (LCM) of 2, 3 and 4 is ______.
A.      13 C. 24
B.      14                                                                               D. 12
144.   Simplify (x2 – Y 2 ) / ( x + y)
A.      y – x C. –x - -y
 B.      X – y                                                                           D. –x + y
145.   Simplify 3(x – 4y) – (4y – 3x) – (2x + y)
A.      4x + 17y                                                                     C. 4x – 17y
B.      -4x + 17y D. -4 – 17y
146.   The sum of the sides of a polygon is the __________.
A.      Area C. legs
B.      Volume                                                                       D. perimeter
147.   The altitude of a triangle is 5 meters and the base is 20 meters. What is the area of the triangle?
A.      50 square meters                                                    C. 20 square meters
B.      60 square meters D. 24 square meters
148.   A rectangular block of steel has dimensions of 5 meters x 10 meters x 15 meters and weights 1000 N. How
should this block be placed on a surface to exert the least pressure on the sruface?

A.      On the 5 meters by 10 meters side. C. On the 5 meters by 15 meters side.

B.      All sides have equal pressure.                               D. On the 10 meters by 15 meters side.

149.   The measure of an angle is 25 more than its supplement. What is the measure of the larger angle?
A.      110. 5 degrees                                                         C. 102. 5 degrees
B.      95. 5 degrees D. 77. 5 degrees
150.   In how many ways can 5 girls be seated in a row of 5 seats?
A.      95 C. 105
B.      120                                                                             D. 100

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General Education - SET C - Part 4

- November 22, 2018
General Education - SET C - Part 4

151.       What percent of 75 is 15?

A.      20%                                                              C. 38%
B.      30% D. 40%
152.       How long will it take A and B together, to finish a job which can be done by A alone in 6 days and be alone
 in 3 days?
A.      2 1 2 days C. 3 days
B.      2 days                                                                    D. 3 ½ days
153.       Guzman Company manufactures beds. In its catalogue, a double bed is priced at P5,000.00 less a discount
to the trade of 20%. What will Rosan Departments Store have to pay for the bed?
A.      P4,000.00                                                                 C. P4, 000. 00
B.      P4,500. 00 D. P4,980. 00
154.       A receipt calls for 2 eggs for every cup of flour. If a head chef uses 28 cups of flour, how many eggs will he
need?
A.      56 eggs                                                                 C. 65 eggs
B.      14 eggs D.55 eggs
155.       What is the total amount after adding interest of 8% on P10,000.00 for 3 years?
A.      P12,400.00                                                                          C. P13,400. 00
B.      P11, 000. 00 D. P15, 000. 00
156.       The fraction halfway between 3/7 and 4/7 is ________________.
A.      ½                                                                                C. ¼
B.      1/3 D. 1/8   
157.       The slope of a line described by the equation 3x = (y + 4) 2 is ___________________.
A.      6 C. 4
B.      3 IF / 2 NOT x2 (3/2)                                          D. 8
158.       It can be used to show the progress in academic grades over four quarters.
A.      Circle graph C. Pie graph
B.      Line graph                                                      D. Bar graph
159.       It illustrates how a portion of the data relates with the whole.
A.      Line graph C. Bar Graph
B.      Pie graph                                                                  D. Area diagram
160.   Activities connected by a computer system is described as ____________________.
A.      Virtual                                                                       C. Network
B.      Distance D. Online
161.   Which symbol is used to open a document?
A.      Ctrl + V C. Ctrl + D
B.      Ctrl + S                                                                       D. Ctrl + O
162.   Messages are easily transported anywhere in the world through the _____________.
A.      E-shopping                                                               C. E-mail
B.      E-registry D. E-learning
163.   ALT is the symbol for ________________
A.      Back space C. Enter key
B.      Alter key                                                                   D. Control key
164.   Which of the following is not an input device?
A.      Keyboard C. Monitor
B.      Mouse                                                                       D. Gaming Application
165.   Pillin and angkop pagpapakahulugan: Bilang at sukat kung mangusap ang dalaga.
A.      Mahirap unawain C. Madaldal
B.      Mahina and boses                                                    D. Maingat
166.   Ito ay pagbasa ng pansamatala of di palagian. Ginagawa ito kung nais magpalipas ng oras.
A.      Scanning                                                                     C. Kaswal
B.      Pre-viewing D. Masusi

167.   Isang paraan ng pagkuha ng datos na ginagamitan ng sunod-sunod na tatlong tuldok para ipakita na may
mga bahaging hindi na sinipi sa talata.
A.      Ellipsis                                                                   C. Synopsis
B.      Abstrak D. Sintesis
168.   Uri ng sanaysay na pangkaraniwan ang paksa, waring nakikipag-usap lamang.
A.      Malikhain C. Masining
B.      Malaya                                                                      D. Maanyo
169.   Nagpapahayag na ang wika ay nauunawaan ng lahat at napagkasunduan ng isang lahi/pangkat.
A.      Dinamiko                                                                  C. Arbitrary
B.      Likas D. Masistema
170.   Ano ang bantas na ginagamit sa pagitan ng panlaping ika at tambilang?
A.      Gitling   C. Panaklong
B.      Tuldok D. Kuwit
171.   Isang uri ng pamahayagan na nag-uulat ng mga tunay na pangyayari batay sa pag-aaral, pananaliksik, o
pakikipanayam at sinusulat sa paraang kawili-wili ay ________________.
A.      Pangulong tudling                                                   C. Lathalain
B.      Kumento D. Editoryal
172.   Kapapasok pa lang nya sa silid. Ang pandiwa sa pangungusap ay nasa aspetong _____________.
A.      Imperpektibo                                                           C. Pangnagdaan
B.      Kontimplatibo D. Perpektibo
173.   Katangian ng mahusay na mananaliksik na marunong tumanggap ng kritisismo para sa ikagaganda ng
pananaliksik.
A.      Malikhain C. Maparaan
B.      Bukas ang isipan                                                      D. Marunong tumanggi
174.   Ibigay ang angkop na damdaming napapaloob sa “Bakit gabi na ay di pa sya dumarating?”
A.      Pagkatuwa                                                                C. Pagkatakot
B.      Pagkapoot D. Pagkagalit
175.   Sistematikong paglalarawan ng mga datos na estatistika.
A.      Talahanayan C. Balangkas
B.      Grap                                                                    D. Mapa
176.   Pag-aaral ng mga tuntunin kung paano inaayos ang mga salita sa loob ng pangungusap.
A.      Semantika C. Pragmatika
B.      Syntax                                                                        D. Ortograpiya
177.   Pangungusap na tumutukoy sa pangyayaring pangkalikasan o pangkapaligiran.
A.      Temporal                                                                  C. Penomenal
B.      Eksistensyal D. Modal
178.   Orihinal: Mother cooked adobo for kuya Manuel. Salin: Si nanay ay nagluto ng adobo para kay kuya Manuel.
Ito ay pagsasaling?
A.      Adaptasyon C. Idyomatiko
B.      Malaya                                                                       D. Literal
179.   Tumutukoy ito sa bilang ng pantig sa bawat taludtod ng tula.
A.      Talinghaga C. Tugma
B.      Kariktan                                                                     D. Sukat
180.   Sa anong bahagi ng pananaliksik matatagpuan ang mga lugar at babasahing mapagkukunan ng mga
literatura at pag-aaral?
A.      Kabanata V C. Kabanata I
B.      Kabanata IV                                                              D. Kabanata II
181.   Ang wastong kahulugan ng: The present problem is only a storm in a teacup.
A.      May galit C. Matagumpay
B.      Bale-wala                                                                  D. Buong puso
182.   Pinakapayak na anyo ng salita na walang kahalong panlapi.
A.      Gitlapi                                                                       C. Salitang ugat
B.      Ponema D. Laguhan
183.   Nagpapahayag lebel ng wika na impormal na nalikha at nabuo sa pagsasama-sama ng mga salitang pinaikli o
pinahaba.
A.      Kolokyal C. Pampanitikan
B.      Lalawigan                                                                   D. Balbal

184.   Uri ng panghalip na ginagamit na panturo sa mga bagay.

A.      Palagyo C. Pamaklaw
B.      Pamatlig                                                       D. Palayon
185.   Uri ng pagbabagong morponemiko na gumagamit ng pagpapalit ng posisyon ng ponema sa salita.
A.      Asimilasyon C. Pagkaltas
B.      Paglapi                                                          D. Metatesis
186.   Alin sa mga sumusunod ang di-mahalagang salik sa pagtatalumpati?
A.      Okasyon                                                      C. Pagyayabang
B.      Paksa D. Tagapakinig
187.   Ang pariralang nalaglag-nahulog ay nagpapakahulugan ng _________________.
 A.      Magakahawig                                             C. Magkapares
B.      Idyoma D. Magkasalungat
188.   Sa pangungusap na “Malakas ang boses mo,” ang salitang malakas ay isang ________.
A.      Pangatnig                                                    C. Pang-uri
B.      Panghalip D. pandiwa
189.   Anu ang salitang ugat ng PINAGLABANAN?
A.      Laban                                                           C. Labanan
B.      Ilaban D. Paglaban
190.   Ito ang rutang dinaraanan ng mensahe ng tagapagsalita.
A.      Participant C. konteksto
B.      Tsanel   D. Pdbak
191.   Kalabang mortal ng pakikinig.
A.      Ingay                                                      C. Oras
B.      Okasyon D. Salita
192.   Paraan ng pagbuo ng salita na ginagamitan ng tatlong uri ng panlapi.
A.      Kabilaan C. Inunlapian
B.      Laguhan                                                       D. Hinulapian
193.   Isang uri ng pamamatnubay kung saan ang mga reporter ay lumilihis sa pamatnubay; lumilikha sila ng
sariling paraan sa mga gawaing pag-ulat.
A.      Kombensyunal C. Masining
B.      Masaklaw                                                                  D. Di-kombensyunal
194.   Ang pagpapalitan ng mga ideya, opinion, salaysay sa pamamagitan ng mga sagisag ay tinatawag na _____.
A.      Pagtuklas C. paglalahad
B.      Pakikinig                                                                    D. talastasan
195.   Uri ng pagsulat na ang pokus ay ang imahinasyon ng manunulat upang pukawin ang damdamin.
A.      Jornalistik                                                                 C. malikhain
B.      Akademiko D. teknika
196.   Piliin and salitang walang diptonggo.
A.      Musika                                                                      C. kasuy
B.      Bahay D. Sisiw
197.   Nakapandidiri ang asong kalye na _______.
A.      Dumihan                                                                   C. madumi
B.      Ma-dumi D. dumumi
198.   Alin sa mga sumusunod ang di-mahalagang salik sa pagtatalumpati?
A.      Paksa C. Tagapakinig
B.      Okasyon                                                                    D. Pagyayabang
199.   Ang simbolong kumakatawan sa mga bagay at mga pangungusap nais ipahayag ng tao sa kanyang kapwa ay
___________.
A.      Wika                                                                          C. bokabolaryo
B.      Sining D. tunog
200.   Ang mga salitang teka, saan, tena, dali ay nagtataglay ng
A.      Asimilasyon C. Tono
B.      Metatesis                                                                  D. Pagkaltas

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