Gened Final
Gened Final
4. They are the transmitters of message from the 13. What is a long shore drift?
different parts of the body to the brain and vice a. Movement of sand and shingles along the coast
versa. b. Sand bars
a. spinal cord c. brain c. Accumulation of sad at the river mouth
b. neurons or nerve cells d. arteries d. Island formed by volcanic eruptions
5. Which part of the brain controls the following 14. How does an occlusion form?
activities: breathing, blood pressure, heart rate, a. Cold air moving up from the ground
alertness? b. Cold front pushing warm air up of the ground
a. brainstem c. cerebrum c. Unbalance electrical reaction in the air
b. hypothalamus d. spinal cord d. Cold and warm air mixing in the atmosphere
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c. Volcanic eruptions 29. The development of egg without fertilization
d. Accumulation of corals a. Mitosis c. Spermatogenesis
b. Parthenogenesis d. Mitochondria
19. When the Theory of plate Tectonics was generally
accepted? 30. Which of the following is a source of energy
a. 1900’s c. 1950’s needed for photosynthesis?
b. 1930’s d. 1980’s a. Water c. Light
b. Soil d. Fertilizer
20. The weathering away of rocks by water, wind and
ice. 31. Chemistry is primarily concerned with the
a. Denudation c. Volcanic rock composition and changes of?
b. Erosion d. Metamorphic rock a. Nature c. Man
b. Matter d. Earth
21. How do hormones work?
a. By releasing adrenaline 32. A scientific theory is
b. By controlling cell chemistry a. A hypothesis not yet subjected to experimental
c. By regulating water loss test
d. By controlling blood pressure b. An idea that correctly predict the result
c. An imagination
22. Name the male and female sex hormones d. A guess
a. Sperm cell & Ovum c. Chromosomes
b. Testosterone d. Red & white blood cells 33. Which of the following units of measure is
equivalent to cubic centimeter?
23. The unit of measurement of energy in a given an a. Milligram c. Millimeter
mount of food b. Milliliter d. Centiliter
a. Pound c. Olfactory system
b. Kilo d. calorie 34. Which of the following is NOT a compound?
a. acetic acid c. magnesium
24. Nitrogen compounds known as the building b. alcohol d. Zinc Oxide
blocks of proteins
35. The easier the atom to receive electrons is
25. The growth of roots towards water is an example measured by its?
of? a. Elecrtonegativity c. Number of shells
a. Chemotropism c. Hydrotropism b. Atomic radius d. Valence electrons
b. Geotropism d. Phototropism
36. The willingness o an atom to receive electron is
26. DNA means measured by its?
a. Data nurturing analysis c. Deoxyribonucleic acid a. Electronegativity c. Atomic size
b. Deoxytribonucleic acid d. Deotrixyl nucleic acid b. Ionization potential d. Electron affinity
27. What are the three products of oxygen when it 37. A molecule is said to be polar or dipole if?
has been burned? a. Its positive and negative charges are at different
a. Water, carbon dioxide and air places
b. Energy, water and carbon dioxide b. It possesses polar bonds
c. Energy, carbon and oxide c. Its’ polar bond have unsymmetrical charge
d. Energy, air and water distribution
d. All of the above
28. In flowering plants, fertilization happens in the?
a. Pollen tube c. Ovules 38. Which of the following is NOT a physical property
b. Stamen d. Pollen grain of water?
a. freezing point at 0 degree C
b. boiling point at 100 degrees C
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c. its’ heat of fusion at 80 cal/g. b. Friction d. Motion
d. its’ density at 4 degrees at 1 lb/cu. Ft
47. This law states that energy cannot be created nor
39. Which of the following statements is true? destroyed but only changes from one form to another
a. Molecular weight does not influence boiling and a. Energy law
melting point of a substance b. Kinetic Theory of Matter
b. Boiling and melting point tend to increase with c. Law of Conservation Energy
molecular weight d. None of the above
c. Boiling and melting point tend to decrease with
molecular weight 48. This law states that matter is made up of a large
d. None o the above number of molecules which are in continuous motion
a. Boyles’s Law c. Law of Conservation Energy
40. A Mole is the amount of substance or a mass of a b. Kinetic Theory d. None of the above
substance that contains?
a. 6.02 x 1023 particles c. 6.02 x 1023 particles 49. The lowest possible temperature that a substance
b. 60.2 x 1023 particles d. 60.2x 1023 particles can reach
a. Freezing point c. Steam point
41. It is the measure of the amount of matter in an b. Absolute Zero d. Threshold
object
a. Weight c. Volume 50. It is the amount of heat required to raise the
b. Mass d. Quantity temperature of kg. of a substance by degree C
a. Calorie c. Specific heat capacity
42. It is the distance traveled by the body per unit b. Watt d. Joule
time and tell how fast or slow the body moves
a. Velocity c. Acceleration 51. The relationship of give-and-take of living
b. Speed d. None of the above organism in the biosphere is a balance of nature
called________.
43. The rate of change of the distance traveled per a. universal relationship
unit time in a stated direction b. symbiotic relationship
a. Velocity c. Acceleration c. spontaneous relationship
b. Speed d. None of the above d. abiogenetic relationship
44. This law states that the force acting upon an 52. Process of removing excess odor in water.
object is equal to the product o the mass and a. sedimentation c. distillation
acceleration of the object b. chlorination d. aeration
a. Newton’s 2nd law of motion
b. Newton’s 3rd law of motion 53. Which of the following statement is CORRECT?
c. Newton’s 1st law of motion a. As altitude increases, atmospheric pressures
d. None of the amount corresponding
b. Throughout the available space, gas tends to
45. When a force is applied to a body, several effects contract
are possible. Which one of the following effect CAN”T c. Equal chances are always given to all in life
occur? d. Shadow is formed when a colored object is
a. the body rotates projected against the wall
b. the body changes direction
c. the body increase its mass 54. The earth rotates on its axis from west to east.
d. the body changes shape This causes the sun to _______?
a. appear with a fiery orange color
46. It is the reluctance of the object to change either b. cause the appearance of solar eclipse
its’ state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line c. rise room the east and sets in the west
a. Force c. Inertia d. emit solar radiation
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55. One of these planets has the greatest gravitational b. 30 days d. 12 hours
pull. Which one is it?
a. Mars b. Earth c. Mercury d. Jupiter 67. What is the principal function of gravity in the
universe?
56. It is the law which explains why one can pull a a. Provision for energy
piece without topping a glass in a quick motion. b. Keeps the stars and other heavenly bodies in orbit
a. energy in motion c. law of inertia c. Causes movement in space
b. gravity d. force d. Part of universal design
57. Which of the following is NOT a source of energy?
a. water c. geothermal heat 68. What does the word “monsoon” mean?
b. nuclear d. inertia at rest a. Moon will soon come c. Seasons
b. Rains d. Wet weather
58. Which instrument will one use to convert
mechanical energy to electrical energy? 69. Its’ discovery enable geologist to date rocks
a. rotor b. generator c. motor d. circuit accurately
a. layering c. Radioactivity
59. Sun’s energy is generated by? b. Evolutionary staging d. Carbon-dating
a. nuclear fission
b. sun enacting with gravity 70. It occurs when the earth is between the sun and
c. nuclear fusion reaction the moon, with the earth’s shadow cast over the
d. reaction with magnetic field moon.
a. Total eclipse c. Eclipse
60. Application of energy is called _______? b. Lunar eclipse d. Partial Eclipse
a. work c. kinetics
b. inertia d. simulation 71. Male and female reproductive part of a flower
a. Pollen grains and ovules c. Pollen grains and pistil
61. The falling of any form of water from the air to b. Stamen and pistil d. Stamen and ovules
the earth’s surface
a. Condensation c. Water vapor 72. In the human body, the cell that most nearly
b. Precipitation d. Rainwater resembles a one-celled animals
a. Red Blood cell c. Nerve cell
62. The part of the atmosphere that filters the b. White Blood cell d. Antibodies
ultraviolet rays of the sun
a. stratosphere c. Ozone layer 73. The main energy source of a plant-eating animals
b. Troposphere d. Ionosphere a. Glucose b. Starch c. Cellulose d. Glycogen
63. The point in the earth’s orbit nearest to the sun 74. These are cellular secretions which help regulate
a. Solstice c. Aphelion the breakdown and buildup of various substance in
b. Eclipse d. Perihelion the body
a. Enzymes c. Plasma
64. A property of minerals which gives off rays of b. Amino Acids d. Hormones
light when exposed to ultraviolet light.
a. Luminescence c. Radiation 75. It is the energy source of the cell which it uses for
b. Phosphorescence d. Fluorescence growing, reproducing and other activities
a. Adenosine Triphosphate c. Chloroplast
65. Which process involves chemical weathering? b. Amino Acids d. Sunlight
a. Carbonation c. Hydration
b. Oxidation d. All of the above 76. It is a segment of DNA molecule which controls
the appearance of a given trait
66. How long does it take for the earth to complete a. Chromosomes c. Gametes
one rotation b. Genes d. Zygotes
a. 365 days c. 24 hours
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77. Group of similar cells performing similar b. Enhancer d. Ionizer
functions together
a. Organs b. System c. Nucleus d. Tissue 87. The temperature at which the vapor pressure of
the liquid is equal to the pressure of the surroundings
78. The diffusion of water through a semi permeable atmosphere
membrane a. Melting point c. Boiling Point
a. osmosis c. Transfusion b. Critical point d. None of the above
b. permeability d. Capillary
88. the warming of the earth’s surface due to an
79. It shows the complex food relationship of increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide
organism in a given area and the cyclic flow of food a. “Greenhouse effect” c. Atmospheric pressure
through organisms b. Ozone d. El Nino phenomena
a. Food chain c. Food pyramid
b. Food web d. Biological cycle 89. Describe the force of gravity on an object
a. mass c. capacity
80. Which of the following does NOT occur to both b. weight d. pressure
respiration and fermentation?
a. energy is released 90. When gaseous molecules are compressed, they
b. sugar is broken down tend to?
c. carbon dioxide is produced a. increase in volume c. repel each other
d. alcohol is formed b. decrease in volume d.attract and liquefy
81. Energy removal is best illustrated in 91. It is the union of two light nucleus to form a
a. boiling of liquid substances heavier nucleus, resulting in a mass defect and
b. changing water to ice release of energy
c. changing water to stem a. Radiation c. Nuclear Fusion
d. none of the above b. Nuclear Fission d. Radioactivity
82. Refers to the maximum amount of solute 92. Which of the following statements is a
expressed in grams that can be dissolved in 100 characteristic of an electronic spectrum?
grams of water at a specific temperature a. They all travel at the same speed in fire space
a. Solubility c. Molarity b. The exhibit diffraction and interference
b. Stability d. Molality phenomena
c. They follow the laws of refraction and reflection
83. Compounds with the same molecular formula but d. All of the above
with different structural formulas
a. Cellulose c. Polymers 93. The term “RADAR” is derived from the phrase?
b. Isomers d. Monomers a. “Radiation Detection and Ranging “
b. “Radiation Diffusion and Ranging”
84. The most penetrating type of radiation given of c. “Radio Diffraction and Resolution”
by radioactive elements d. “Radiation Diffraction and Resolution”
a. Alpha particle c. Gamma particle
b. Beta particle d. None of the above 94. A material whose ability to conduct electricity lies
between those of conductors and insulators
85. The basic unit for expressing the masses o a. Integrated Circuits c. Semiconductors
individual atoms b. Silicon Chips d. Insulators
a. Atomic number c. Nucleus
b. Atomic mass unit d. Atomic weight 95. “LASER” is derived from the phrase?
a. Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of
86. A substance that speeds up a chemical reaction Radiation
without itself undergoing a chemical change b. Light Application by Simulated Emission of
a. catalyst c. Electrolytes Radiation
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c. Light Amplification by Simulated Ejection of 24 d 74 d
Radiation 25 c 75 a
d. None of the above 26 c 76 b
27 b 77 d
96. What is the color of a transparent substance? 28 c 78 a
a. The color of the light it absorbs 29 b 79 b
b. The color of light it reflects 30 c 80 d
c. The color of light it transmit 31 b 81 b
d. The color of light it refracts 32 a 82 a
33 b 83 b
97. What is a rotating electromagnetic called? 34 c 84 c
a. Motor b. Rotor c. Phasor d. Sensor 35 d 85 b
36 d 86 a
98. What happens with the centripetal force when 37 b 87 c
sped is doubled? 38 b 88 a
a. remains the same c. triples 39 b 89 b
b. force is increase 4x d. force is doubled 40 c 90 a
41 b 91 c
99. What is an electrochemical cell in which the 42 b 92 d
reacting materials can be renewed by the use o 43 c 93 a
reverse current 44 a 94 c
a. Storage cell c. Fuel cell 45 c 95 a
b. Primary cells d. Chemical cell 46 d 96 c
47 b 97 b
100. What will make an object move in a circular 48 b 98 d
path? 49 b 99 a
a. Central force c. Frictional force 50 c 100 a
b. Gravitational d. Electromagnetic force
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1a 51 b
2c 52 d
3d 53 a
4b 54 c
5a 55 d
6d 56 c
7a 57 d
8b 58 b
9c 59 c
10 d 60 a
11 b 61 b
12 b 62 c
13 a 63 d
14 b 64 b
15 b 65 d
16 c 66 c
17 b 67 b
18 a 68 c
19 c 69 c
20 b 70 b
21 b 71 b
22 b 72 b
23 d 73 c
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c. The establishment of the integrated system of
education
d. The creation of CHED
7. Authors claim that education is given greater in the 15. A number of researches found that the effects of
1987 Philippine Constitution than in the past maternal employment on children’s achievement are-
Constitution. Which article provision on education is a. Hardly established
found only in the 1987 Constitution? b. Positive and negative
a. Support to teacher education c. Fully established
b. Provision on assigning the highest budget priority to d. Negative
education
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16. Which one correctly describes the phenomenon of a. Heighten the student’s sense of unusual
latchkey children? b. Develops students’ ability to recognize and analyze
a. They turn to empty homes after school either to sit by problems and relationships
the television or to roam the streets c. Encourage sustained attention in an area of interest
b. They are truant school children d. Develop solely skill mastery
c. They are engaged in child labor
d. They are engaged in child labor 25. The creation of Student’s Loan Fund to give equal
opportunity to all persons who desire to pursue higher
17. Teacher Q regards the student as a spiritual entity education is the essence of:
and as part of the larger spiritual universe. To what a. RA 6014 c. RA 6655
philosophy does teacher Q subscribe? b. RA 7836 d. RA 7784
a. Idealism c. Realism
b. Existentialism d. Pragmatism 26. In his/her teaching, Teacher D moves from particular
instances to tentative generalizations that are Subjected
18. The 1987 Constitution mandates the state to assign to further verification . Teacher D engages
the highest budgetary priority to- himself/herself in:
a. Health c. Social work a. Intuition
b. Education d. Defense b. Inductive logic
c. Deductive logic
19. Moral development in early childhood is d. Philosophical analysis
characterized by-
a. Questioning rules 27. Which of the correct statement of emotional
b. Willful disobedience of rules intelligence is based on Daniel Goleman’s theory?
c. Acting out of conviction a. Emotional intelligence is feeling approximately and
d. Acting without knowing why they do so effectively
b. Emotional intelligence id being nice to people
20. According to Piaget, by adolescence boys and girls c. Emotional intelligence is giving free rein to feeling
must have reached what stage? d. Emotional intelligence changes less considerably than
a. Concrete operations stage IQ through life.
b. Sensorimotor stage
c. Formal operations stage 28. Which of the following is not a subject-centered
d. Pre-operational stage curriculum?
a. Perennialist c. Values-centered
21. Ruth dances well. She can figure out how something b. Back-to-basics d. Subject area
works or how to fix something that is broken, without
asking for help. Based on Garden’s theory of multiple 29. Which program is assisted financially by the World
intelligence under what intelligence is she strong? Bank and OECF and is meant for the improvement of
a. Musical elementary education in the SRA provinces?
b. Logical-mathematical a. Program for Decentralized Education
c. Spatial intelligence b. First Elementary Education Project
d. Kinesthetic intelligence c. Kinesthetic intelligence
d. Second Elementary Education Project
22. Who among the following believes that learning 30. Mr. Z, A fifty-five year old American citizen, even
requires disciplined attention regular homework, and though very educationally qualified to be president an
respect for legitimate authority? educational institution in third country cannot be
a. Reconstructionist c. Essetialist appointed as President because: He_____
b. Perennialist d. Progressivist a. Does not belong to a religious group
b. Is nearing retirement
23. Which developmental task is expected of the c. Is not Filipino Citizen
adolescent according to havughurst? d. Is not an official of a corporation
a. Achieving new and more mature relations with age-
mates of both sexes 31. Which of the following is not a hazard to the mastery
b. Skilled games of developmental tasks?
c. Getting started in an occupation a. Unfavorable social judgment
d. Learning to get along with age-mates b. Bypassing of stage of development as a result of
failure to master the tasks for that stage of development
24. Mr. Roy wants his pupils to be creative. Which of the c. Crisis when individuals pass from on stage to another
following will he REFRAIN from doing?
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d. Inappropriate or impossible expectations d. Commission on Philippine Education
32. Teacher U emphasizes to her students the 39. Which is a danger signal of adolescent mal-
importance of deep personal reflection on one’s adjustment?
commitments and choices. Teacher U subscribes to a. Inappropriate body-build
which Philosophy? b. Irresponsibility as shown in neglect of studies in favor
a. Realism c. Existentialism of having a good time
b. Idealism d. Pragmatism c. Attraction to the opposite sex
d. Prolonged treatment as children
33. The constitutional provision on language has the
following aims, Except: 40. To democratize access to secondary education,
a. To make Filipino the national language and medium of public secondary education was made free. In whose
instruction and official communication presidency was this implemented?
b. To make the regional dialect as auxiliary media of a. Ferdinand Marcos c. Corazon Aquino
instructions in regional schools b. Joseph Estrada d. Fidel Ramos
c. To make Filipino the sole medium of instruction
d. To maintain English as a second language 41. Which is not a characteristic of democratic
discipline?
34. Which periods in the life span of an individual are a. Child obeys blindly
characterized by growth spurt? b. Child understands the meaning of rules
a. Early childhood and adolescence c. Child is given punishment us related to the misdeed
b. Prenatal period and early childhood d. Child has opportunity to express his/her opinion
c. Early childhood
d. Pre-natal and puberty 42. The three A’s of happiness according to Hurlock are:
a. Adjustments, affection, altruism
35. The introduction of non-formal education in line with b. Attitude, ability, adjustment
the Constitutional Provision on: c. Acceptance, affection, and achievement
a. Protection of teachers d. Affection, ability, attitude
b. Promoting the rights of all citizens to make quality 43. Babyhood is often referred to as a “ Critical period” in
education accessible to all the development of personality because:
c. Optional religious instructions a. At this time the foundations are laid upon which the
d. Promoting the rights of all citizens to quality education adult personality structure will be built
at all levels b. Changes in the personality pattern take place
c. The brain grows and develops at such an accelerated
36. Teacher X is often times frustrated. The students in rate during babyhood
her class hardly volunteer to recite and to do other d. At this time the baby is exposed to many hazards both
learning-related task. This is a proof of the Filipino’s: physical and psychological
a. Sense of humor
b. Lack of resourcefulness 44. Who among the following stressed the processes of
c. Lack of reflection experiences and problem solving?
d. Passivity and lack of initiative a. Plato c. Dewey
b. Hegel d. Aristotle
37. The tendency to emphasize so much on school
beautification to the detriment of pupil’s performance 45. Teacher L believes that creation of knowledge in by
illustrated the: way of the learners’ interaction with their environment.
a. Filipino’s sense of humor Teacher L is more of:
b. Filipino’s lack of reflection a. An idealist c. An existentialis
c. Filipino’s love for “ Porma” at the expense of b. A pragmatist d. A realist
substance
d. Filipino’s lack of seriousness 46. To reach out clientele who cannot be in the
classroom for one reason or another, which of the
38. A president body to study Philippines education following was established
created by virtue of Executive Order No. 46 during the a. Non-formal education
incumbency of DECS secretary Andrew Gonzales with b. Informal education
an aim to study Philippine Education is the: c. Pre-school education
a. Presidential Commission on Educational Reform d. formal education
b. Philippine Commission to Survey Philippine Education
c. Survey to outcomes of elementary Education
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47. The encouragement of self-learning, independent, 53. Which of the following does not apply to mastery
and out-of-school study programs as stated in the 1987 learning?
constitution has given rise to: a. It makes use of varied instructional time for different
a. The implementation of open universities and distance groups of students
learning programs b. It makes use of norm-reference tests
b. Institutionalization of early childhood care and c. It is effective in teaching basic skills
development d. It requires the use of carefully crafted instructional
c. The conduct of NEAT and NSAT objective
d. The clamor for a Grade VII
54. The teacher’s role in problem solving methods is:
48. Which of the following statement on developmental a. To test the conclusions
tasks is wrong? b. To set up the problem
a. Failure to master developmental tasks at a certain c. To propose ways of obtaining the needed data
developmental stage has far reaching consequences in d. To help the learners what is it that is being solved
a person’s development
b. The mastery of development tasks is a result of 55. To nurture creativity in student, teacher should:
physical maturation, societal pressure and individual’s a. Vary the length and difficulty of question
aspiration b. Allow for one-minute wait-time
c. There are essential skills expected to be acquired and c. Ask convergent questions
mastered in each developmental stage d. Emphasize the necessity of giving right answers
d. Retirees are not expected to work on mastering
certain develop mental tasks 56. The content of a good lesson plan is self-sufficient.
This means that:
49. The 1987 Philippines Constitution states the a. The content should match with student’s aptitude
following, Except: b. The content should help students learn how to learn
a. The official languages of the Philippines are Filipino c. The content should be broad and treated thoroughly
and English d. The content should be verifiable
b. The national language of the Philippines is Filipino
c. Filipino is the Tagalog of the Tagalog –speaking 57. Which one can NOT help individuals reduce their
provinces own fears about change?
d. The government shall initiate and sustain the use of a. Reflect on the extent of change in one’s life so far and
Filipino as a medium of official communication and as a how it has coped with
language of instruction in the education system b. Identify shortfalls in skills or knowledge and take
action to remedy them
50. Which among the following has been said to play an c. Identify skills which will be useful in a new situation
irreplaceable role in the education of the young? d. Keep feeling of anxiety to themselves
a. Community c. Church
b. School d. Home 58. The following are generating thinking skills, Except:
a. Connecting new ideas c. Classifying
51. For the drill method to be effective there should be: b. Predicting d. Inferring
a. Much practice on a few skills
b. Little practices on few skills 59. Mrs. Valdez wants to generates as many ideas as
c. Much practice on many skills she can as the class is about to embark on a community
d. Little practice on many skills outreach program. Which of the following will she
employ?
52. Which of the following classroom management a. role playing c. brainwashing
practices runs counter to the reality therapy approach of b. brainstorming d. simulation
William Glasser?
a. The teacher asks a misbehaving student what he or 60. Which teaching practice will most likely decrease
she is doing learner’s attention?
b. Teacher requires the students to prepare a plan in a. Questioning
writing and sign it as means of increasing personal b. Assessing learning as an integral part of instruction
motivation to maintain and fulfill the plan c. Assessing learning as an integral part of instruction
c. The teacher evaluates pupil’s behavior as good or bad d. Teaching by telling
d. Teacher assists the students in making realistic plans
to change behavior
61. For efficiency, if in the process of teaching a teacher
realizes that too little has been planned, which of the
following may she NOT do?
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a. Discuss possible problems of the new assignment. 68. Suppose defined 3 levels of computer-assisted
b. Pose additional questions to explore various facets of instruction: dialogue, tutoring, practice-drill. Which ones
the content are two higher levels in the correct order?
c. Drill the students on the major points of the lesson. a. Tutoring and dialogue
d. Give a quiz b. Practices-drill and tutoring
c. Dialogue and tutoring
62. Correct practice makes perfect. This maxim is based d. Practice-drill and dialogue
on Thorndike’s law of exercise and the finding that
reinforcement of a response increases the likelihood its 69. In what condition is the use of the lecture method
occurrence. Whose research finding is the underlined appropriate?
statement? a. Higher cognitive learning is sought
a. Skinner c. Palo b. The information is not available
b. Bruner d. Lewin c. The subject matter is quite easy
d. Long term learning is desired
63. Here is a lesson objective: Given a microscope and
a slide, the students must be able to focus the prepared 70. Which refers to the time when students learn at a
slide. Applying Robert F. Mager’s principle, which does maximum level?
this lesson objective lack? a. Wait time c. Allocated time
a. Criterion measure c. Performance b. Engaged time d. Academic learning time
b. Condition d. time element
71. What is a sign of the underachiever in the
64. Which is a focusing thinking skill? classroom?
a. Identifying key concepts a. Resist authority and carry on a power struggle with a
b. Summarizing teacher.
c. Obtaining information b. Holds back from class participant unless sure of self
d. Clarifying through inquiry c. Frustrated about quality of work
d. Minimum work output.
65. In the use of television in the classroom, which of the
following should be avoided? 72. If after calling on a number of students, a teacher is
a. The TV program lasts the whole class period. unable to obtain the desired response, what should
b. There is a pre-viewing orientation teacher do
c. Select programs that match the learners’ level of a. Ask leading questions
interest and maturity b. Re-teach parts of the lesson that need re-teaching
d. Life should be left on if students are to take notes c. Probe student’s answers.
d. Rephrase the questions
66. Based on Victor Lowenfield’s classification, which
sequence in the developmental stages of children in art 73. For global competitiveness, a school must embark
is followed? on a proactive change. Which one is a characteristic of
a. Scribbling stage, pre-schematic stage, schematic proactive change?
stage, dawning realism stage, pseudo-realistic stage a. radical and inventive c. late in the game
b. Scribbling stage, pre-schematic stage, schematic b. imitative of others d. problem-driven
stage, pseudorealistic stage, dawning realism stage
c. Pre-schematic stage, schematic stage, scribbling 74. Which guideline on the use of the chalkboard should
stage, pseudorealistic stage, dawning realism stage a teacher AVOID?
d. Pre-schematic, schematic stage, scribbling dawning a. Establish routine uses for the chalkboard
realism stage, pseudo-realistic stage b. While writing, proceed from right to left
c. Don’t talk to the chalkboard while writing on it
67. In relation to teacher’s ratings research suggests the d. Limit your board writing to major ideas
following, Except one:
a. Teachers favor self-evaluation over all other forms of 75. To teach the democratic process to the pupils,
evaluation Mabuhay Elementary School decided that the election of
b. Peer and supervisory evaluation are not reliable class and school officers shall be patterned after local
c. Student raters of teachers are more reliable and valid election of the class and school officers shall be
than other raters patterned after local election process. There are
d. Student work and test outcomes are supplementary qualifications set for candidates, limited period for
sources for evaluating teachers campaign and rules for postingcampaign materials, etc.
Which of the following did the school use?
a. Simulation c. Role playing
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b. Philips 66 d. Symposium b. Models d. Slides
76. Which is NOT a characteristic of preventive 83. The lesson is on the pros and cons of capital
discipline. punishment. Mr. Milan wants to do high level thinking
a. Proactive c. Inventive and to develop a view of capital punishment from a
b. Anticipatory d. Reactive. different perspective. Which technique will be most
appropriate?
77. One criterion that has been proposed in the selection a. Lecture c. Role playing
and organization of content in the development section b. Simulation d. Panel discussion
of a lesson plan is balance. When does lesson content
possess balance. 84. Which is used to emphasize individualized
a. The content should have practical application for the instruction?
learners a. Tutorial group c. Inquiry group
b. The content is not cluttered by masses of more trivial b. Philips 66 d. Task group
content
c. The content should enable the learners to experience 85. Here a question: FROM THE DATA PRESENTED
the broad sweep of content and give them the FORM GENERALIZATIONS THAT ARE SUPPORTED
opportunity to go deeper BY THE DATA. Under what type of question does this
d. The content should help student learns how to learn test item fall?
a. Evaluate c. Divergent
78. The burnout malady gets worse if a teacher doesn’t b. Convergent d. Application
intervene to change whatever areas he or she can
control. Which one can renew a teachers enthusiasm. 86. Ms. Estira cannot bring her pupils to the sea for a
a. Engage in self-pity lesson on marine community. Which of the following will
b. Stick to the job be closest to an actual experience of marine
c. Judge someone else as wrong community?
d. Initiate changes in job. a. Motion picture on marine community
b. Description of marine community
79. Although learning can take place anywhere and c. Pictures of marine community
anytime, the more systematic the teacher, the greater d. Taped lesson of marine community
the probability for success. This points out the need for
teachers to: 87. Which can NoT help organizations reduces fears
a. Specify their objectives about change?
b. Plan their lessons a. By training people in new skills
c. Set their teaching priorities b. By keeping people informed about plans
d. Select their instructional materials c. By cladestine moves
d. By consultation
80. Below are teachers effective classroom management
practices, Except One. 88. After a lesson in air pollution, teacher C gives each
a. Teachers make sure students understand and follow pupil mimeographed sheets, which contain statements to
rules and procedures which each is expected to react. Examples of these
b. Disruptive behavior is handled every weekend statements are. Do you in any way contribute to air
c. Teachers clearly establish consequences for not pollution? What solutions do you propose to minimize, if
following rules not eliminate, air pollution. Then the students are
d. Teachers spend more time in the beginning of the grouped for sharing.
year explaining and reminding students of rules. In this case what does the teacher make use of
a. Value sheet c. Rank ordering
81. A teacher’s summary of a lesson serves the b. Conflict story d. Contrived incident
following functions except;
a. It links the parts of the less 89. Which orders consist of the goal-oriented
b. It makes provisions for full participation of the students instructional model?
c. It clinches the basic ideas or concepts of the lesson a. Pre-assessment, specification of objectives, pre-
d. It brings together the information that has been assessment, instruction, evaluation
discussed b. Specification of objectives, pre-assessment,
instruction evaluation
82. Which ones are projected visuals? c. Pre-assessment, specification of objectives,
a. Graphs on a book c. Realias instruction, evaluation
d. Specification of objectives, evaluation, pre-
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assessment, instruction 96. Read the following teacher-student- situation.
Teacher: Why is the process called photosynthesis?
90. Teacher B’s lesson was on abortion. She wanted to Student: I don’t know. Which questioning technique
get her student’s maximum participation and reaction. should the teacher use?
She showed slides on abortion accompanied by an a. Concept c. Clarification
audiotape that presented the reasons for and against b. Prompting d. Multiple response
abortion. Teacher took a stand in favor of abortion and
came up with all her justifications. At the end, however, 97. Miss Lee’s objective is to focus student’s attention on
she made clear her stand on abortion. Which did the and quickly create interest in a problem or concept. She
teacher use? makes use of:
a. She made use of value clarifying discussion a. Task group c. Tutorial group
b. She made use of contrived incident b. Panel discussion d. Philips 66
c. She made use of simulation
d. She played the role of the devil’s advocate 98. The content of the lesson must be feasible. This
means that:
91. In on of the pages of her reference material, Ms. a. The lesson should be interesting to the student
Estrada finds the life cycle of a frog. Assuming that the b. The lesson must be within the capacity of the
following are available to her, the quickest way to students
effectively present the life cycle of a frog to the class is c. The teacher must considered the time needed and
by way of resources available
a. An overhead projector d. The lesson must be useful
b. An opaque projector
c. Describing the life cycle 99. Which questioning behavior is appropriate:
d. A drawing on the chalkboard a. Not allowing a student to complete a long response
b. Repeating all student’s response
92. Below are questions that must be considered in c. Allowing choral responses
developing appropriate learning activities/ experience, d. Asking varied questions
Except one
a. Do the experiences encourage pupils to inquire 100. Research on teacher effective practices has shown
further? the following except:
b. Do the experiences save the pupils from learning a. Planning has title impact on student learning
difficulties? b. Questioning strategies are ineffective monitoring
c. Can be experiences profit the pupils? technique
d. Are the experiences in accordance with an increasing c. Teaching procedures on classroom routines early in
amount of learning? the school year are essential
d. Directives should be few and best delivered in a
93. Which order of the senses goes with an increasing casual manner
amount of learning?
a. Sight, hearing, touch, taste and smell 101. Teacher Y wants to measure student’s ability to
b. Taste and smell, sight , touch, hearing organize thoughts and ideas. Which type of test is most
c. Taste and smell, touch, sight, hearing appropriate?
d. Taste and smell, touch, hearing, sight a. Objectives test
b. Limited response essay
94. Which of the following statements on peer tutoring is c. Extended response essay
true? d. Short answer type of test
a. Teacher has time with more severe learning problems
b. The atmosphere is threatening 102. Which of the following refers to organized services
c. The social skills of pear tutors are not enhanced specially designed to improve the adjustment of
d. the peer tutor’s achievement goes down students?
a. Group growth sessions c. Cumulative records
95. A lesson in Philippines history was presented by b. Test profiles d. Guidance program
Mrs. Palaroan by making her class view a videotape on
EDSA revolution. The videotape which Mrs. Palaroan 103. Which tests survey existing problems of academic
used in class points to what property of instructional progress?
media? a. Achievement tests c. Problem checklist
a. Manipulative c. Fixative b. Interest inventories d. Aptitude tests
b. Multi-sensory d. Distributive
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104. Which of the following statements about guidance b. Case study d. Case analysis
is NOT true?
a. Guidance is a continuous process 112. Which type of test can help teachers predict the
b. Guidance is concerned with “ Whole” student, not only probability of success of students in certain areas or
with his or her intellectual and academic aspect endeavors?
c. Guidance is telling a student what is best for him, and a. Achievement c. Aptitude
advising him about what he should do b. Intelligence d. Personality
d. Guidance is primary concerned with prevention rather
than cure 113. Which of the following correctly describes dyslexia?
a. A. It is a developmental expressive writing disorder
105. Which of the following is NOT a guidance service? b. It is a developmental arithmetic disorder
a. Psychological testing c. It is a developmental reading disorder
b. Counseling d. It is a developmental articulation disorder
c. Observation
d. Education placement 114. Free and compulsory education as mandated in the
1987 constitution holds true for_____________
106. Which of the following tests is given at the end of a. Elementary and secondary education
instruction? b. Education in the primary grades
a. Summative c. formative test c. All children of school age
b. Placement test d. diagnostic test d. Grade VI pupils
115. Readiness pretests is give at the beginning of an
107. Special or exceptional students are such in certain instructional unit is a:
aspects, Except for one: a. Summative tests c. Placement test
a. Sensory abilities b. Formative test d. Diagnostic test
b. Gender orientation
c. Mental characteristics 116. The distribution of the scores is negatively skewed.
d. Communication abilities This means that:
a. Most of the score are low
108. Information from achievement tests can be used in b. Most of the scores are high
the following, Except in: c. The score are concentrated on the left of the
a. Grading a student distribution curve and most of the score are low
b. Labeling pupils d. The scores are concentrated on the left of the
c. Establishing proficiency distribution curve
d. Giving feedback regarding effectiveness of learning
117. Aside from professional competence, what other
109. Which of the following occurs when the teachers important qualification must a teacher have for guidance
have a general tendency to rate all individuals’ work?
performance at a. Similar cultural background with the students
approximately the same position on the rating scale? b. Personal qualities, such as warmth, open-
a. Personal bias error c. Logical error mindedness, interest in people
b. Halo effect d. Severity error c. Affiliation with a professional group
d. Several year of experience as teacher
110. The environment must be interactive to facilitate
learning, which of the following situations is an example 118. Which of the following is meant to determine
of this? student performance at the beginning of instruction?
a. The class copies a list of facts concerning the habitat a. Diagnostic assessment
of insects b. Placement assessment
b. The teacher lectures on the habitat of insects c. Summative assessment
c. The class goes out and discovers the habitat of d. Summative assessment
insects
d. The teacher shows posters of the habitat of insects 119. Mean is to central tendency as standard deviation
is to:
111. When teachers, administrators and counselors a. Discrimination c. Correlation
come together to synthesize or coordinate in interpreting b. Level of difficulty d. Variability
data about a student for the purpose of a more intensive
study, this is called 120. The following characterize school guidance
a. Longitudinal study c. Case conference programs, Except one:
a. A part of every school activity
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b. Separate from the general life of the school b. An aptitude test
c. A function sheared by all c. An achievement test
d. Located in every part of the school d. An aptitude and an achievement test
121. Which factor is most likely to make a school’s 128. Giftedness is a form of exceptionality. Students who
guidance program succeed? fall under this category demonstrate high performance in
a. Administrative support special areas, such as those below-
b. The availability of the specialist a. Athletic prowess c. General intellectual ability
c. The favorable attitude of teachers toward guidance b. Creative thinking d. Visual and performing arts
d. Located in every part of the school
129. Which of the following is the least stable measure
122. The results if this type of test serve as basis for of central tendency?
remedial instruction. What is the type of test referred to? a. Median and mode c. Median
a. Prognotic test c. Diagnostic test b. Mode d. Mean
b. Speed test d. Achievement test
130. Which assessment is concerned with identifying
123. The difficulty index of a test item is 1. This implies learning difficulties during instruction
that: a. Summative assessment
a. The test item must be moderate in difficulty because b. Placement assessment
50% got the item correctly and 50% got it wrongly c. Formative assessment
b. The test item must be very difficult because nobody d. Visual and performing arts
got the item correctly
c. The test item must be neither difficult because nor 131. These are significant information about a student,
easy because this depends on the ability of the students gathered through the use of various techniques,
d. The test item must be very easy because everybody assembled, summarized and organized in such a way
got the item correctly that they may be used effectively:
a. Cumulative records
124. In his conduct of item analysis Mr. Milanes b. Test profile
discovered that a significant greater number from the c. Personal inventories
lower group of the class that from the upper group got d. Case studies
item number 10 correctly. This implies that:
a. The test item is reliable 132. Research findings show that autism is
b. The test item has a negative discriminating power a. Either more prevalent among girls or among boys
c. The item has a positive discrimination power depending on their nationality
d. The tests item is valid b. Equally prevalent among boys and girls
c. More prevalent among boys than among girls
125. Guidance is concerned with d. More prevalent among girls than among boys
a. All students, even if some seem not to have problems
b. Students who manifests undesirable behavior only 133. In interpreting test results which statements are
c. Underachieving students only true?
d. Students with emotional problems only I. A raw score itself is meaningless but becomes
meaningful once it is interpreted
126. Which statement explains the primary focus of the II. An analysis of test results is useless without
non-directive approach in counseling? interpretation
a. It focuses in the person’s responsibility and capacity III. Test result interpretation is possible without analysis
to discover more appropriate behavior IV. The use of statistical techniques gives meaning to
b. It places confidence in a person’s ability to deal with student’s scores
his or her needs through a realistic process a. I, II, IV c. I, III, IV
c. it helps confidence to develop a more rational to deal b. I, II, III d. II, III, IV
with his or her needs through a realistic process
d. it modifies behavior by providing appropriate learning 134. This guidance service to help students carry out
conditions and experiences their plans and act on their choices so that they become
adjusted to their chosen field or career is called:
127. An algebra test was designed to measure what the a. Counseling c. placement
students learned at the end of the course. It was also to b. information d. follow-up
predict success in future mathematics subjects. This
algebra test functioned as- 135. The tendency for the rather to use only the lower
a. Diagnostic and placement test end of rating scale in rating performance is referred to as
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a. Personal bias error c. Generosity error 144. A school guidance program should arise mainly out
b. Severity error d. logical error of:
a. The curriculum and other programs of the school
136. What must be employed to continuously strengthen b. The school administrator’s directives from his/her
a school guidance program perceptions
a. Assignment of responsibilities c. The students’ needs and the problems
b. research d. The availability of guidance resources in the schools
c. Evaluation
d. Program Planning 145. A test in which the options are dependent upon a
foundation of some sort such as graphical
137. Which tests are given before instruction? representation, paragraph, and pictures is:
a. Placement c. Summative a. Contained-options test
b. Formative d. Achievement b. Setting-and-options test
c. Structured-response
138. The operation “Return to the basics” saw its d. Stem-and-options test
embodiment in the _________
a. National Elementary Achievement Test 146. In the scoring of essay tests, experts advise
b. New Secondary Education Curriculum teachers to score all answer to an easy question before
c. National Secondary Achievement Test going to the next question for which reason?
d. New Elementary School Curriculum a. It reduce the chances that ratings will be influenced by
a halo effect
139. The following are computed difficulty indices: 1, . b. It is more convenient
80, .50, .30 which one indicates the most difficulty item? c. It is easier to apply the criteria more uniformly when
a. 30 b. 50 c. 1 d. 80 considering only a single task at a time when going from
task to task for each student
d. Checking is faster this way
140. Which of the following explains why the plateau
phenomenon of ten found in human being does NOT
exist in animal learning experiments? 147. Whose performance does stanine of 5 represent?
a. Animals are unable to profit from errors a. Performance of the upper 40%
b. The incentive in animal learning is constant b. Performance of the upper 20%
c. Animals have weak incentive in learning c. Performance of the lower 20%
d. Animals are unable to spurt in learning d. Performance of the middle 20%
141. All are components of remedial guidance in the 148. In making and reporting observations of students’
classroom, Except: behavior, which ones should be avoided?
a. Dealing with discipline problems a. Descriptions of student’s gestures and expressions
b. Dealing with poor study habits and skills b. The names of other students with whom the one being
c. Dealing with underachievement observed interact
d. Dealing with career choices or vocational plans c. Opinions and judgment about students
d. Direct quotations of student’s statements
142. Which method provides a more or less objective
assessment of different aspects of an individual? 149. This is the stage when the learner become
a. Home visits confused and starts to experience identity crisis. This is
b. Counseling interview the ____________
c. Observations a. Late childhood stage
d. Standardized testing b. Early childhood stage
c. Early adulthood stage
d. Adolescent stage
143. Which of the following behavior indicates that a
child has developed conventional maturity? The
behavior is based on _________ 150. All are basic functions of psychological tests
a. The desire to avoid severe physical punishment by a EXCEPT ONE.
superior authority a. For selection or admission
b. Personal decisions based on his satisfaction b. Identification of students who need special attention
c. The expectations of the group or society in general to c. For promotion or acceleration
gain approval d. Integration of life experiences and future directions of
d. Internalized ideals to avoid self condemnation rather students
than social censure
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151. Upon what shall a teacher base the evaluation of b. Personal d. Unchanging
the learner’s scholarship
a. Merit, learner’s scholarship 159. With regard to business, which does the Code of
b. Merit, quality of performance Ethics NOT say about teachers?
c. Merit, attendance a. A teacher shall maintain a good reputation with
d. Quality of performance, learner’s scholarship respect to debts loans and other financial matters
b. No teachers shall be financially interested in any
152. The following are some of what a professional commercial venture involving textbooks and other school
teachers may NOT do EXCEPT: commodities where he/she can exercise official influence
a. Accept remuneration from tutorials other than what is c. no teacher shall act as agent of textbooks and other
authorized for such service school commodities where he/she can exercise official
b. Make deductions from student’s scholastic ratings as influence
a punishment d. a teacher may not engage in any kind of business
c. Base the evaluation of the learner’s work on merit and
quality of academic performance 160. The more consumeristics a person is, the more
d. Inflict corporal punishment an offending learners he/she gets attached to this material world, the farther
he is from the universal self, the more miserable he/she
153. The value of education, deference to authority, and becomes. This is a teaching
filial piety in the Philippines in an influenced of a. Confucianism c. Hinduism
a. Taoist tradition c. Buddhist tradition b. Taoism d. Buddhism
b. Confucianist tradition d. Hindu tradition
161. Who believed that there should be less reliance on
154. Which statement regarding teacher’s ethical the school, and the world of work?
behavior is wrong? a. Paolo Freire c. Paul Goodman
a. A teacher may not fall in love with his/her students b. Ivan Illich d. Jean Paul Sartre
b. Teachers shall support one another at all times when
the best interest of the learners, the school, or the 162. Human dignity is inherent in every person. This
profession at stake means that
c. A teachers may submit to the proper authorities any a. The inner worth of a person depends on what he has
justifiable criticisms against an associate b. The inner worth of a person depends on how he/she
d. It is every teacher’s responsibility to seek correctives looks
for any unprofessional and unethical conduct of any c. The inner worth of a person depends on what he can
associate do
d. The inner worth of a person is in him/her she looks
155. Which is the first and foremost concern of a
teacher? The interest and welfare of: 163. Which of the following runs counter to the
a. Learners development of honesty and accountability?
b. Colleagues a. Being vigilant about weights and measures used in
c. Parents the markets
d. The teaching profession b. Equal payment of government employee’s productivity
pay
156. The ideal society in the context of Plato is one c. Payment of just wages to workers and employees
where: d. Transparent in operations of the barangay and
a. There is hope c. Justice reigns other organizations through public reporting
b. Love prevails d. Faith matters
164. Which are said to be our wellspring of excellence?
157. The survivors of a shipwreck are now packed in a a. Third largest English-speaking nation, tiger economy,
lifeboat which may capsize unless partly deloaded. inventor of people’s power revolution
Which of the following acts will be morally justifiable? b. Tiger economy, superior human resources
a. Pushing the young and old ones and leaving them c. Tiger largest English-speaking nation, superior human
behind to drown resources, inventor of people’s power revolution
b. Trying to save everyone as much as possible d. Tiger economy, the inventor of people’s power
c. Shooting some passengers and leaving them behind revolution, superior, human resources
d. Doing nothing and waiting for the boat to capsize
165. Which among these goals for change was
158. For the advocates of value clarification, values are proposed by the moral Recovery Program?
a. Universal c. Objective a. A sense of justice and outrage over its violation, a
sense of national pride, a sense of seriousness
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b. A sense of national guide, a sense of seriousness, freedom
sense of common good b. Fascism which cannot allow dialogue
c. A sense of national guide, a sense of seriousness, c. Democracy which requires centralistic political set up
sense of national justice and outrage over its violation d. Democratic socialism which advocates a genuine
d. A sense of national guide, a sense of the common dialogue life
good, a sense of justice and outrage over its violation
172. Which of the following statements about society is
166. The code of ethics for teachers states that school TRUE?
officials shall encourage and attend to the professional a. Revolution produce the opposite of their goals
growth of all teachers. According to the Code school b. Ethnic cleansing leads to social unanimity
officials can do this by: c. “ Social education “ leads to a mature society
a. Giving them due recognition for meritorious d. Cooperative education is a means to Social
performance by allowing them to participate in education?
conferences and training programs ecommending
teachers for promotion 173. Which of the following statements defines ethics?
b. Recommending teachers for promotion, organizing a. The science of correct thinking
teachers in a professional organization b. The study of being a general
c. Allowing them to participate in conferences and c. The study of the nature of human knowledge
training programs d. The study of rightness or wrongness of human
d. Organizing teachers into a professional organization, knowledge
giving them due recognition for meritorious performance
and recommending teachers for promotion 174. Which of the following dose not characterize
fascism?
167. Which thrust on value formation is intended to help a. A government of laws and not of men
the students identify and be aware of their values? b. Rigid hierarchy and authority of single leader
a. Analysis c. Value inculcation c. Militarist, nationalist and dictatorial regime
b. Value clarification d. Moral development d. It justifies any of its means by its end
168. The idea that there should be less reliance on the 175. Which of the following is not Anarchism?
school and greater use of education potential of the a. Freedom and responsibility
community and the world of work is the essence of: b. Social organization without hierarchy
a. Community-based education c. Extreme view of individual freedom
b. Formal education d. Destruction of the state and its supporting
c. Multi-grade teaching institution
d. Mobile teaching
176. In which of the following acts would you attribute
169. It is said that the big drama development is played responsibility?
out in small scenes. Which one does not serve as a a. A barkeeper sells liquor to a minor not knowing he is
further explanation of this statement? an adult
a. Ordinary things done by ordinary people are the solid b. A barkeeper sells liquor to a minor not knowing it is
building blocks on which a nation develops illegal to do so
b. Details can make a significant difference c. A barkeeper sells liquor to a client not knowing it is
c. Much of our personal development and progress of contaminated with poison
the nation depends on how extraordinary well we do the d. A barkeeper sells liquor not knowing it would cause
ordinary things the death of a diabetic person
d. Let us give attention to major things because they are
the ones that matter 177. The values of the people are revealed in the
following approaches, Except One
170. Which of the following characteristics does not a. When they are asked to choose freely among
apply to Plato’s just society? alternative
a. The artists are creative b. When they act out what they choose but for a short
b. The leaders are wise while and not repeatedly
c. The soldiers are courageous c. When they act out what they choose
d. The working class are temperant d. When they are asked to choose among alternatives
171. Martin Buber’s “ dialogic principle” requires as 178. To attain harmony in society people must rule their
restructuring of society which can be achieved by: subjects with benevolence . whose teaching was this?
a. Communism which cannot tolerate multiplicity and a. Mohammad c. Buddha
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b. Kung-fu-zu d. Lao Tzu
187. Which type of justice implies the duty of one
179. The concept that school failed to encourage individual to give another what he is due?
positive learning and were opposed to the production of a. International justice
independently-minded adults was popularized by: b. Distributive justice
a. Paolo Freire c. Paul Goodman c. Social justice
b. John Dewey d. Ivan Illich d. Commutative justice
180. Which type of conscience is possessed by one who 188. It is said that our level of achievement is always
is extremely rigorous and is constantly afraid of lower than our level of aspiration. This suggests that:
committing evil? a. We should aim high
a. Scrupulous c. Certain conscience b. We should not be over ambitious
b. Lax conscience d. Certain conscience c. We should think and act local
d. We should
181. The following EXCEPT ONE are the strength of
Filipino character
a. Pakikipagkapwa-tao c. Frankness
b. Family orientation d. Joy of humor
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3. Si Ana at Ariadne ay masisipag na mag-aaral. Ano
ang mali sa pangungusap?
a. Si b. at c. masisipag d. mag-aaral e. Walang mali
18. Anong teorya ng wika ang nagsasabing ang wika 30. In 1960, 58% of illiterates ______ women; the
ay nailikha bunga ng masidhing damdamin ng tao? corresponding figure today is more than 60%.
a. Bow-wow b. Pooh-pooh c. Ding-dong d. Yoheho a. is b. are c. was d. were
19. ”Natutulog ba ang Diyos?” Ang pahayag sa itaas ay 31. The warm humid air irritated he.
halimbawa ng anong uri ng tayutay? a. irritated he. b. irritated him. c .irritation him. d.
a. Pagdaramdam b. Tanong Retorikal c. Pagtanggi d. irritating him.
Pagsalungat
32. Keep on reading and you will learn more.
20. Ano ang nagging pangalan ng wikang pambansa a. Keep on reading b. Keep to read c. Keep on read d.
noong 1959? Keeping on reading
a. Pilipino b. Filipino c. Tagalog d. Wikang Pambansa
33. Even though Mariel studied hard, she got the
21. The captain of the pep squad are working highest mark.
feverishly to boost the team`s morale. No error. a. Even though Mariel studied hard b. But Mariel
a. pep-squad b .are c. to boost d. team`s morale . e. No hard
error c. Because Mariel studied hard d. While Mariel
studied hard
22. The teachers as well as the guidance counselor is
accompanying the students on a field trip. No error. 34. The Carlos Palanca Memorial Award for
a. teachers b. guidance counselor c. is accompanying Literature were given to different literary pieces that
d. on a field trip e. No error excel in their respective genres.
a. were given to different literary pieces b. is given by
23. Simba and Nala is my favorite characters in The different literary pieces
Lion King. No error. c. are given at different literary pieces d. is given to
a. and b. is c. The Lion King d. No error different literary pieces
24. Tne committee are meeting on Friday to discuss 35. We hike Mt.Apo half an hour.
the details of the charaity ball. No error. a. half an hour. b. for half an hour. c. at half an hour. d.
a. are meeting b. on Friday c. to discuss d. charity ball by half an hour.
e. No error
36. Kmono: ______ :: kilt : Scandinavian
a. Indian b. Indonesian c. Chinese d. Japanese
25. Mumps, which are a dangerous disease, can be 37. king of beats : lion :: king of birds : _______
prevented through vaccination . No error. a. robin b. sparrow c. eagle d. falcon
a. Mumps b. are c. disease d. vaccination e. No error
38. Jewish : kosher : : halal
26. The student leaders ______ surveys to determine a. Muslim b. Buddhist c. Christian d. Pagans
the students` need since last week.
a. has conducted b. have conducted c. has conducting 39. Catholic : priest : : Buddhist : ______
d. have been conducting a. Imam b. rabbi c. lama d. pope
27. The President _______ the bill on Children`s Right 40. laity : lay people : : clergy : ______
last Monday. a. clergymen b. clerics c. clergy d. clerks
a. vetoes b. vetos c. vetoed d. vetoid
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41. Ano ang tamang ispeling ng salitang barbershop 53. A student walks from home to school 3 blocks
sa Filipino? away and then returns home for lunch. After lunch,
a. barbersyap b. barbershop c.barbershap d. he goes back to school. His total displacement is
barbersiyap _______ .
a. 0 block b. 3 block c. 6 blocks d. 9 blocks
42. ” Ikaw ang aking mahal.” Ibigay ang ayos ng
pangungusap na ito . 54. What property of matter is involved in the sign,
a. payak b. tambalan c. karaniwan d. di-karaniwan “Fasten Your Seat Belt”?
a. Impenetrability b. Inertia c. Acceleration d.
43. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang HINDI tulang Interaction
pasalaysay?
a. Moro-moro b. Epiko c. Awit d. korido 55. Which of the following situations is true as a boat
moves from salty sea to fresh water river?
44. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang HINDI epiko ng a. It sinks deeper. b. It floats higher. c. It stays at the
Bisaya? same level. d. It moves faster.
a. Lagda b. Maragtas c. Bidasari d. Hinilawod
56. Which of the following is conserved when a
45. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang isang epiko ng mga pendulum is swinging?
Ifugao? a. Mass b. Momentum c. Energy d. Weight
a. Ibalon at Aslon b.Hudhod c. Biag ni Lam-ang d.
Haraya 57. Which statement best explains why ice is a good
refrigerant ?
46. ”Nagtaksil si Adrian.” Ibigay ang ayos ng a. It cools by evaporation. b.It absorbs heat while
pangungusap na ito. melting.
a. payak b. tambalan c. karaniwan d. di-karaniwan c.It conducts heat quickly. d.It does not melt inside
the refrigerator.
47. Ito ay ang pag-aaral ng makabuluhang tunog ng
isang wika. 58. An object becomes positively charge if it _________ .
a. Ponolohiya * b. Morpolohiya c. Sintaks d. a. gains protons b. gains electron c. loses protons d.
Palabuuan loses electrons
48. Siya ang may-akda ng nobelang “Banaag at Sikat”? 59. The force that holds the atoms and molecules
a. Jose dela Cruz b. Lope K. Santos c. Jose Corazon de together to form larger bodies is known as
Jesus d. Emilio Jacinto a. Gravitational force b. Electromagnetic force
c. Weak nuclear force d. Strong nuclear force
49. Isang awiting bayan na tungkol sa
pakikipagkaibigan ang _____ . 60. What is the maximum number of electrons that
a. sambotani b. salagintok c. daeleng d. oyayi can be accommodated in n=4?
a. 2 b. 8 c. 16 d. 32
50. Siya ay si “Dolores Manapat”.
a. Graciano Lopez Jaena b. N.V.M. Gonzalez c. Andres 61. It is characterized by shared experiences and
Bonifacio d. Marcelo H. del Pilar mutual responsibilities.
a. Gesellschaft b. Gemeinchaft c. Enculturation d.
51. The process of comparing one quantity with Acculturation
corresponding standard is called ______ .
a. Measurement b. Formulation c. Interpolation d. 62. It features the exchange of goods, money and
Extrapolation services .
a. Gesellschaft b. Gemeinchaft c. Enculturation d.
52. Matter is anything that has ______. Acculturation
a. Weight and volume b. Mass and volume c. Weight
and mass d. Mass and shape 63. The longest revolt in the Philippine History is
called the ______ .
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a. Dagohoy revolt b .Diego Silang revolt c. Gabriela 74. What phylum classification is the transmitter of
Silang revolt d. Palaris revolt dengue?
a. Arthropoda b. Hemichordate c. Echinodermata d.
64. Violation of human rights is a violation of the _____ Annelida
of persons.
a. dignity b. intelligence c. emotions d. freedom 75. A col-blooded animals is one that _______ .
a. lacks red corpuscles b. lacks white corpuscles
65. What is the foundation of genuine peace and c. has a variable body temperature d. has fixed body
reconciliation? temperature
a.Joy b.Confrontation
c.happinness 76. Which of the following organisms is included in
d.Social justice the kingdom Plantae ?
a.Magnolidae b. Fungi c. Protozoa d. Prokaryotes
66. What was our government under the 1935
constitution ? 77. The molecule that allows plants to capture energy
a. Revolutionary b. Monarchy c. Commonwealth d. from the sun is the ______ .
Military a. ATP b. carbon dioxide c. chlorophyll d.sugar
67. What values are being promoted by the 78. What do you call the natural environment where
Philippine Government when it launched the “Juan a certain organism lives and thrives ?
Time” project in 2011 ? a. Community b. Habitat c. Country d. Ecosystem
a. Punctuality b. Austerity c. Palabra de Honor d.
Close family ties 79. Ang gintong panahon ng Panitikan ng Pilipinas ay
ang panahon ng _______ .
68. If you seeing your ways of doing things as the a. Amerikano b. Hapones c. Kastila d. Kontemporaryo
right way and everybody else`s as the wrong way,
you tend to have the the attitude called 80. Ang may-akda ng tulang “Ako Ang Daigdig”.
a. Cultural relativism b. Ethical relativism c. a. Alejandro Abadilla b. Jose Corazon de Jesus c.
Ethnocentrism d. Xenophobia Aurelio Tolentino d. Amado Hernandez
69. It refers to any liability to pay money arising out 81. The local basketball players were supported by
of a contract , express or implied . Fil-American imports . this group _____ efforts.
a. Poll tax b. Tax c. Debt d.Debtors a. Complicated the team b. Complimented the team
c. Complemented the team d. completed the team
70. He coined the term “survival of the fittest.”
a. August Comte b .Karl Marx c. Herbert Spencer d. 82. Did you understand her response to the judges?
Arnold Toynbee Here`s the answer.
a. Not very b. Not really c. Certainly d. On the other
71. The biologist who probably first used the term hand
“cell” was ______.
a. Hooke b. Browne c. Leeuwenhoek d. Schleiden 83. I have but one life to give and I am willing to give
72. The following means help in controlling floods , it to my country ,not everyone is given this chance.
except Justice Abad Santos answered the Japanese soldiers.
a. Reforestation b. Deforestation c. Crop rotation d. This finds an equivalent in valor of :
Construction of flood ways a. Jose Rizal b. Marcelo del Pilar c. Pre.Aquino d.
Governor Aguinaldo
73. Farmers add commercial fertilizers to the soil to
______ . 84. The human Body temperature is
a. Speed up the decay of bacteria b. Add mineral a. 37 F b. 98.4 F c. 104 F d. 445 F
content
c. Activate the growth of earthworms d. Enhance the 85. The ratio between the length and the breadth of a
growth of the roots rectangular park is 3 : 2. If a man cycling along the
boundary of the park at the speed of 12 km/hr
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completes one round in 8 minutes, then the area of
the park (in sq. m) is: 97. A change in state from solid to gas without
a. 15360 b. 153600 c. 30720 d. 307200 passing the liquid state is called _____ .
a. Solidification b. Evaporation c. condensation d.
86. Your father isn’t working anymore, __________? sublimation
a. is he b. isn’t he c. has he d. hasn’t he
98. Which warning label indicates a chemical
87. Which among the sound below is a voiceless property of the material being labeled?
sound? a. Fragile b. Handle with care c.Shake well d.
a. /dz/ b ./g/ c. /z/ d. /sh/ Flammable
88. All of the following are examples of input devices 99. Which scientist paved the way for modern
EXCEPT exploration by advancing the theory that planets
a. scanner b. mouse c. printer d. keyboard revolve around the sun ?
a. Ptolemy b. Aristotle c. Copernicus d. Harvey
89. _______ is data that has been organized or
presented in a meaningful way . 100. The Philippines lies in the region where many
a. A process b. Information c. Software d. Storage volcanoes are active. This region is known as _____.
a. Wheel of Fire b. Ring of fire c. Volcanic Rim d.
90. _______ is the heart of the computer and this is Archipelagic Fault Line
where all the computing is done .
a. Keyboard b. Monitor c. CPU d. printer 101. If the probability that it will rain today is 5/8,
what is the probability that it will not?
91. Which element in the periodic table has the a. 1/8 b. 3/8 c. 1/4 d. 100%
symbol Ca ?
a. Cadmium b.Calcium c. Carbon d. Californium 102. The degree of the term -4x^2 y, is _____.
a. 4th b. 1st c. 2nd d. 3rd
92. Ions are formed by _______ .
a. gaining or losing electrons b. gaining or losing 103. If x is an odd integer and y is an even integer ,
protons which of the following is an even integer?
b. c.sharing protons d. sharing electrons a. 2x-y-1 b.x^2+y c. x^2+3y+1 d. 4x-1
93. All of the following are characteristics of metals, 104. The difference between gross profit and cost of
except _______ . goods sold is known as ______ .
a. good conductor b. brittleness * c. malleability d. a. markdown b. discount c. net profit d. invoice price
ductility
112. What do you call a triangle with equal sides ? 123. Unti-unti niyang natalos ang kahalagahan ng
a.scalene b.equilateral c.isoceles d.right pag-aaral nang Makita niyang walang hanap-buhay
ang walang pinag-aralan .
113. Which of the following numbers is prime? a. nabatid b.nawala c.naitago d.nahiram
a. 91 b. 121 c. 101 d. 119
124. What is the units digits of the product of the 1
114. In how many ways can a photographer arrange 000 smallest prime numbers?
6 people in a row to pose for a photograph? a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 5
a. 30 b. 600 c.120 d. 720
125. Find the largest prime divisor of (2^16-1).
115. If April 18, 2014 fell on Friday, in which day will a. 13 b. 17 c. 257 d. 65 535
April 18, 2016 fall ?
a. Monday b. Tuesday c. Thursday d. Sunday 126. An atom that does not react with another atom
a. is inert b. is an ion c. is an isotope d. forms a polar
116. Martial law remained in force until 1981 under bond with water
Proclamation # ______ .
a. 1081 b. 1425 c. 9994 d. 7610 127. Down syndrome is a classic example of
a. deletion b. nondisjunction c.XXY Syndrome d.
117. The process by which a person learns the mosaic chromosomes
requirements of the culture by which he or she is
surrounded, and acquires values and behaviors that 128. How many significant figures are there in
are appropriate or necessary in that culture is called 120.400 ?
______ . a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6
a. assimilation b. enculturation c. cultural relativism
d. acculturation 129. This was a prize winning-poem of Rizal when he
118. The exchange of cultural features that results was a student in UST. This poem proved that an Indio
when groups of individuals from different cultures was not only equal but also more superior than the
come into continuous first-hand contact. The original Spaniards in poetry writing.
cultural patterns of either or both groups may be a. To the Filipino Youth b. They ask Me For Verses
altered, but the groups remain distinct. c. Hymn to Talisay d. Kundiman
a. assimilation b. enculturation c. cultural relativism
d. acculturation 130. In this poem,Rizal noted the role of religion in
attaining good education.
119. The commander of the American and Filipino a.Remembrance to my Hometown b.Our Mother
forces in Bataan was ______ . Tongue
a. Gen. Arthur MacArthur b. Gen. Douglas MacArthur c.To Education d.Intimate alliance between religion
c. Gen.Jonathan Wainright d. Gen. Edward P. King and good education
120. The first American Civil Governor was ______ . 131. Fossils are mostly to be found in _______ .
a. Sedimentary rocks b. Igneous rocks c. Metamorphic
rocks d. Plutonic rocks
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132. The segmented worm that can be used to 142. In whose presidency was the famous MIRACLE
facilitate anticoagulation is the _____ . RICE produced?
a. Earthworm b. Leech* c. Flatworm d. Remora a. Ferdinand Marcos…… b.Fidel Ramos c.Joseph
Estrada d.Sergio Osmena
133. Ang may-akda ng “Kahapon ,Ngayon at Bukas”
ay si ________. 143. In Economics, __________ is the rise in the general
a. Aurelio Tolentino b. Juan Abad c. Alejandro level of prices of goods and services in an economy a
Abadilla d. Severino Reyes period of time.
a. Inflation ……. b. mercantilism c. depression d. free
134. Isang awiting bayan na tungkol sa paglilibing trade
ang _______.
a. umbay b. kundiman c. sambotani d.s oliranin 144. Ito ay ang pahapyaw na pagbasa.
a. Sintaks b. Skimming ….. c. Sesura d. Sukat
135. The highest mountain in the continent of Africa
is ______ . 145. Which among the words below has the /sh/
a. Mt.Everest b. Mt.Kilimanjaro c. Mt. Fuji d. Mt. Apo sound?
a. sober b. leisure ….. c. shallow d.salient
136. The “yellow race “ is also known as :
a. Caucasians b. Mongoloids c.Negroids d.Malays 146. This pertains to the pauses or rests in speech.
a. Pitch b. Juncture…. c. Stress d. Intonation
137. The function by which schools help children to
participate effectively in larger society is called : 147. What is the smallest positive number that is a
a. Socialization b. Education c. Enculturation d. multiple of both 15 and 18?
Acculturation a. 90 …… b. 180 c. 75 d.72
138. What phase of the Moon is observed when it 148. Simplify this (2^-1)(2^2)(2^0).
cannot be seen at all because it passes directly a. 1 b. 2 …. c. 4 d. 0
between the earth and the Sun ?
a. New Moon b. First quarter c. Full Moon d. Last 149. This court shall have jurisdiction over civil and
quarter criminal case involving graft and corrupt practices
and such offenses committed by public officers and
139. May sagisag panulat na Paralitiko at ang employees in relation to their offices as may be
tinaguriang “Utak ng Himagsikan” , ay si _______. determined by law.
a. Emilio Jacinto b. Antonio Luna c. Jose Corazon de a. Court of Appeals b. Regional Trial Courts c.
Jesus d. Apolinario Mabini Sandiganbayan …. d. Supreme Court
150. Which of the following best describes the
140. Catalysts accomplish their work by reducing a science of Ecology?
reaction`s a. Living things b. Rocks c. Life and environment …..
a. kinetic energy b. chemical energy c. potential d. Weather and climate
energy d. activation energy
141. Newton's first law of motion states that -End of General Education-
__________. -GOODLUCK!-
a. when a force acts on an object, its acceleration is in
the same direction as the force
b.when a force is applied on an object, there is an
equal force applied by the object in the opposite
direction.
c.an object will remain at rest or keep moving unless
a force acts on it .
d.acceleration is calculated by dividing the force
exerted on an object by the mass of the object
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1.A 31.B 61.B 91.B 121.A
2.B 32.A 62.A 92.B 122.C Tatlong tuldok na sunod sunod
3.A 33.C 63.A 93.C 123.A ☑ Ellipses
4.C 34.D 64.A 94.D 124.A
Phantom of Delight
5.A 35.B 65.D 95.B 125.C ☑ Metaphor
6.D 36.D 66.C 96.B 126.A
7.A 37.C 67.A 97.D 127.B Tinkle, tinkle, tinke
8.C 38.A 68.C 98.D 128.D ☑ Onomatopoeia
9.B 39.C 69.C 99.C 129.A
10.D 40.A 70.C 100.B 130.D Naghihiwalay sa mga salita
11.B 41.B 71.A 101.B 131.A ☑ Kuwit
12.D 42.D 72.B 102.D 132.B
Pangatnig na nagbubukod
13.B 43.A 73.B 103.C 133.A ☑ Pamukod
14.C 44.C 74.A 104.C 134.A
15.D 45.B 75.C 105.B 135.B Largest desert
16.C 46.C 76.A 106.A 136.B ☑ Sahara
17.A 47.B 77.C 107.A 137.A
18.B 48.B 78.B 108.B 138.A First religious missionary in the Philippines
19.B 49.B 79.B 109.B 139.D ☑ Augustinians
20.A 50.D 80.A 110.D 140.D
Founder of La Solidaridad/Greatest Orator
21.B 51.A 81.C 111.B 141.C ☑ Graciano Lopez-Jaena
22.C 52.B 82.C 112.B 142.A
23.B 53.B 83.A 113.C 143.A Ang paksa ay ibinibigay bago magsimula ang talumpati
24.A 54.B 84.A 114.D 144.B ☑ Impromptu
25.B 55.A 85.B 115.A 145.B
26.D 56.C 86.A 116.A 146.B Term of Marcelo H. del Pilar to friars
27.C 57.B 87.D 117.B 147.A ☑ Frailocracia
28.A 58.D 88.C 118.D 148.B
Arena theater proponent
29.B 59.D 89.B 119.D 149.C ☑ Severino Montano
30.D 60.D 90.C 120.A 150.C
Released by plants at night
☑ Carbon dioxide
Shape of a brick
☑ Rectangle
Hair-like structure
☑ Cilia
March 2017 Let Exam Items
Author of Annabel Lee
This might help you. Kindly find reliable sources to ☑ Edgar Allan Poe
understand them better.
Novels in letters
Black sheep ☑ Epistolary
☑ Idiom
Birthplace of Rizal
Love sonnets ☑ Calamba, Laguna
☑ Ophelia Dimalanta
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Real name of Mark Twain
☑ Samuel (Langhorne) Clemens
Writ of Amparo
☑ Right to life, liberty, and security
Penicillin discoverer
☑ Alexander Fleming
Protons of Silicon
☑ 14
Fungi
☑ Yeast
Law of Bicameralism
☑ Jones Law
Permutation 9P9
☑ 362,880
Absolute mean
☑ 14.35/14.5
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1. The Spaniards established a centralized D. Manila was open for both Japanese and
government in the Philippines. The head of the American to stay
government was called : 9. The combined Filipino and American forces
A. Encomendero C. Gobernadorcillo during the Japanese invasion was :
B. Alcalde Mayor D. Governor-General✔ A. Hukbalahap movement C. USAFFE✔
B. Allied Powers D. Philipinne Constabulary
2. When Rizal returned to the Philippines after his
second travel abroad, he decided to organize a 10. The first Filipino appointed by the Americans as
socio-civic organization. This was the: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
A. Propaganda Movement C. Katipunan A. Jose Abad Santos C. Gregorio Araneta
B. La Liga Filipina✔ D. Assosacion Hispano-Filipino B. Cayetano Arellano✔ D. Sergio Osmena
3. The event that implicated the 3 priest Burgos, 11. The Japanese Military Police was called
Gomez, and Zamora which resulted to their A. Kalibapi C. Imperial Diet
execution was the : B. Hukbalahap D. Kempetai✔
A. Cavite of Mutiny✔ C. Ilocos Rebellion
B. Cry of Pugadlawin D. Bacoor Massacre 12. The agrarian reform program instituted by
President Diosdado Macapagal which intended to
4. The incident that led to the outbreak of the give land to the landless tenants was:
Filipino-American war was ; A. Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program
A. Pres.McKinley's proclamation of the "Benevolent B. Agricultural Land Reform Code (ALRC)✔
Assimilation" policy C. Philippine Tenancy Act
B. The San Juan Bridge incident where a Filipino D. Presidential Decree 81
soldier was shot by an American sentry✔
C. The Battle of Day 13. The greatest contribution of the Americans to
D. Aguinaldo's declaration of Independence the Philippines was:
A. Freedom of worship C. Scientific Health
5. Which of the following were the famous Programs
triumvirate of the Propaganda Movement? B. The public school system✔ D. Parity Rights
A. Jose Rizal, Juan Luna, Marcelo Del Pilar
B. Jose Rizal, Graciano Lopez Jaena, Gregorio Del 14. Which of the following best described the
Pilar Katipunan?
C. Jose Rizal, Marcelo Del Pilar, Graciano Lopez A. It was a movement which aimed for the
Jaena✔ Philippines' separation from Spain through force✔
D. Jose Rizal, Juan Luna, Graciano Lopez Jaena B. It was a movement that wanted reforms from
Spain
6. As per agreement in the Pact of Biac-na-Bato. C. It was working to make the Philippines a
Emilio Aguinaldo was to go exile in ; province of Spain
A. Guam C. Singapore D. It was a movement meant to strengthen the
B. Hongkong✔ D. Dapitan colonial government
7. The Thomasites who taught in schools in the 15. The Americans came to the Philippines in 1989
early part of American colonization were: in order to ?
A. Trained American Soldiers✔ A. Liberate the Filipinos from the Spaniards
B. American soldiers B. Fight the Spaniards because of the outbreak of
C. American Protestant Ministers the Spanish American War✔
D. American officials C. Invade the Philippines and colonized it
D. Establish trade relations
8. When the Japanese came Manila was declared
an "Open City" by McArhur. Open City means : 16. The greatest contribution of Spain to Filipino
A. Manila was open for trade culture was?
B. Manila was open for negotiation A. Education
C. Manila was open for Japanese occupation✔ B. Development of Traded
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C. Construction of roads and other infrastuctures 23. What title was given to the head of the
D. Christianization of the Filipinos✔ centralized government established by the
Spaniards in the Philippines?
A. Corregidor C. Gobernadorcillo
B. Encomiendo D. Governor General✔
17. Ferdinand Magellan was killed by Lapu-Lapu in
the? 24. Colonization of the Philippines by Spain is best
A. Battle of Manila Bay C. Battle of Cebu described as done through:
B. Battle of Mactan✔ D. Battle of Limasawa A. The "cross" because of the conversion by the
clergy of pagan Filipinos to Christianity
18. World War II in the Philippines ended when the B. The "cross" because Magellan planted the first
Japanese surrender after the bombing of? cross on Philippine soil
A. Bataan and Corregidor C. Tokyo and Kyoto C. The "sword" because the soldiers forcibly made
B. Hiroshima and Nagasaki✔ D. Pearl Harbor Filipinos accept the Spanish rule
D. The "sword and cross" because they had to
19. Jose Rizal was considered the National Hero make sure that colonization was accomplished✔
because of his efforts to bring about reforms in the
lives of Filipinos through his works in the? 25.The Katipunan was the movement founded by
A. Katipunan C. La Liga Filipina Bonifacio. It's major objective was:
B. Propaganda Movement✔ D. 1896 Revolution A. Seeks reform from Spain
B. Demand for equal rights and privileges for
20. The early Filipino were revolts were considered Filipinos
failure. Which among the following is considered C. Separation of Philippines from Spain✔
the most important explanation for such failure? D. Assimilation of Philippines by Spain
A. The Spaniards had the support of the clergy to
whom Filipinos obeyed because of fear 26. The Americans acquired the Philippines as their
B. The Spaniards had superior weapon and a well- colony because
trained military A. They invaded the Philippines
C. The revolts was limited in scope B. They helped Filipinos fight the Spaniards
D. The lack of unity and leadership which failed to C. Span cede the Philippines by virtue of the treaty
sensitize the people to a common identity and of Paris of 1898✔
purpose✔ D. They defeated the Spaniards
21. Which statement does not characterize 27. During World War II, the Filipino-American
American Policy towards the Philippines? forces last defense against the Japanese took
A. It emphasized more secular rather than spiritual place in:
matters A. Bataan C. Manila
B. American immediately impressed upon Filipinos B. Corregidor✔ D. Tarlac
regard for individual rights✔
C. There was more flexibility as a result of changing 28. The American promised to train Filipinos for
times and conditions self-government. This was realized with the
D. American rule had not challenged Filipino establishment of this government where all the
Nationalism officials both elected and appointed were Filipinos
and they were supervised for a ten-year period by
22. The transfer of troops from Bataan to Capas, an American High Commissioner.
Tarlac is called "Death March". Which among the A. Republican Government
following phrases best describe such event? B. Commonwealth Government✔
A. The prisoners were treated like animals C. Civil Government
B, The prisoners marched to their death D. Federal Government
C. The march was so inhuman resulting to many
death✔ 29. When the combined Filipino - American forces
D. Prisoners were like living dead were defeated by the Japanese, the Filipinos
formed a guerilla movement called HUKBALAHAP.
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Which of the following was the main objective such C. Mercy is spontaneous and freely given.
movement?
A. To successfully defeat the Japanese✔
B. To harass the Japanese
C. To prove that Filipinos can fight without 5. Who was the first editor of La Solidaridad ? :)
American support A. Juan Luna
D. To train a military force to strengthen Filipinos B. Graciano Lopez Jaena
defenses C. Jose Rizal
D. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
30. The one who colonized the Philippines for the
Spaniards was? 6. A hypothetical ecosystem contains lettuce (the
A. Columbus C. Legazpi✔ producer), a caterpillar (the primary consumer), a
B. Magellan D. Pigafette small passerine bird (the secondary consumer) and
a lion (the tertiary consumer). A gardener arrives
BONUS QUESTIONS and sprays pesticide, killing all the caterpillars.
#Review: (Last #March2017) What can happen to the ecosystem?
A. The passerine birds will thrive.
1. Let us campaign for the total ban ____________ B. The lions will eventually die.
of harmful insecticides. C. the passerine birds will convert to herbivores.
A. With the use D. the lettuce will wilt and die.
B. On using
C. on the use 7. Among models of reading strategies, what did
D. with using student Jk adopt when she reads back and forth,
attending to both what is in her mind and what’s on
2. “Your statements are IMPERTINENT to the the page?
case.” The capitalized word means A. Bottoms-up
______________. B. Interactive
A. Important C. Down-top
B. Irrelevant D. Top-down
C. Violent
D. malicious 8. If threat of punishment is necessary on erring
students, how should this best be done?
3. Imprisoned for 27 years, Nelson Mandela A.Make the threat and reinforce with warning
realized his dream of a free and non-racial South B.Make the threat with immediate punishment
Africa by forgiving his oppressors and negotiating in C. Warn and threat at the same time
good faith for the peaceful transition to democracy. D. First a warning before the threat
Nelson Mandela demonstrated his trait of
________________. 9. When USA decided to drop the atomic bomb to
A. Friendliness Nagasaki in order to stop the land invasion of
B. Determination Japan, what degree of moral certitude can describe
C. forgiving this decision of USA?
D. loyalty a. Doubtful
b. Perflexed
4. In William Shakespeare’s “Merchant of Venice,” c. Certain
Portia, the judge said: “The quality of mercy is not d. Callous
strained; it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven
upon the place beneath... It is twice blest; it 10. Isang dulog pampatikan na kung saan ang
blesseth him that gives and him that takes. ‘Tis pagpapakahulugan sa isang tekstong binasa ay
mightier than the mightiest... and one is likened to nakapokus sa sariling panlasa ng mambabasa at
God when mercy seasons justice.” The main kilala rin sa katawagan na reader-response theory.
thought of the excerpt it that a. Impresyonista
___________________ b. Patalambuhay
A. Mercy is only for deserving c. antropolohiya
B. Mercy is limited in extent d. pansikolohiya
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18. Who is known as the “Father of the Local
Government Code”?
A. Joey Lina
B. Jovito Salonga
11. I can’t find ________ calculator; may I use C. Joseph Estrada
_________, Prince? D. Aquilino Pimentel
A. My, yours
B. His, yours 19. An ant colony stores food in the summer
C. My, his defends itself by stinging enemies and invades a
D. Yours, mine competing ant colony and steals larvae and uses
them as new workers. What is the term to best
12. Neither the teacher nor the students describe how this species copes with everyday life?
________________ present in the affairs. A. Ecological defeat
A. Am B. Ecological success
B. Was C. Environmental habitation
C. Is D. Ecological niche
D. Were
20. If a die is rolled, what is the probability of
13. We admire ___________ when Cynthia speaks getting a number divisible by 2?
English fluently with _______________. A. ½
A. Him, them B. 1/3
B. Her, us C. ¼
C. Him, we D. 1/6
D. Him, me
21. How long will it take A and B together, to finish
14. “The figures must be TRANSMUTED in order to a job which can be done by A alone in 6 days and
understand the grade.” The capitalized word B alone in 3 days?
means: A. 2 1/2 days
A. Estimated B. 3 days
B. Surpassed C. 2 days
C. Changed D. 3 ½ days
D. Summed
22. Maternity leaves are extended to women. What
15. Some preachers suggest the _____________ legal provision extends this?
that the end of the world is near. A. Article XIV Education
A. Proposal B. Article XIII Sec 14 women
B. Prophecy C. Article XIII Role and Rights of People's
C. Prophetic Organization
D. Prophet D. Article XII Bill of Rights
16. Filipino writer whose stories and poems depict 23. Which is the largest country in Asia?
Filipino-Spanish cultural beliefs and traditions. A. China
A. Edilberto Tiempo B. Japan
B. N.V.M. Gonzales C. Philippines
C. Bienvenido Santos D. Thailand
D. Nick Joaquin
24. What is one of the man-made wonders of the
17. Tax imposed on all employed and practicing Philippines?
professionals A. Rice terraces
A. Income tax B. Mount Makiling
B. Community tax C. Manila Bay
C. Real estate tax D. Taal Volcano
D. Inheritance tax
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25. Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who first A. Always look forward to a new day.
led the native secular clergy in the Secularization B. Grasp pleasure while you can.
Movement in 1861? C. Never give in to death easily.
A. Father Jacinto Zamora D. Create your own world and beautify it.
B. Father Pedro Pelaez 33. This demonstrated the feeding connections
C. Father Gregorio Aglipay between all life forms.
D. Father Jose Burgos A. Nutrition cycles
B. Fossil cycle
26. Analects which are short and witty sayings that C. Biochemical pathways
treat of moral values and good human relation, are D. Food web
attributed to:
A. Mao Tze Tung 34. A toothpick can sit on the surface of water due
B. Mencius to _________________.
C. Confucius A. Surface tension
D. Lao-Tzu B. Atmospheric pressure
C. Buoyancy
27. Which of the following was the first to happen? D. Viscosity
A. Aguinaldo declared Philippine Independence.
B. Guerilla warfare against the US was initiated. 35. In a flame test, the presence of boron in a
C. The Philippines was ceded to the US by the solution is evident by what color of flame?
Treaty of Paris. A. Bright green
D. Aguinaldo was captured. B. Brick red
C. Gold
28. The acronym HTML means Hyper Text Mark-up D. Lilac
_____________.
A. Line 36. Who was the last Spanish Governor-General of
B. Language the Philippines?
C. Letter A. Ramon Blanco
D. Label B. Basilio Agustin
C. Diego de los Rios
29. The fraction halfway between 3/7 and 4/7 is D. Fermin Jaudenes
________________.
A. 1/2 37. of the pledges of the President of the
B. 1/3 Philippines is to defend its:
C. ¼ A. Constitution
D. 1/8 B. Citizens
C. Land
30. Simplify (3x – 9) / (x2 – 9) D. Islands
A. 3 / (x – 3)
B. 3 / (x + 1) 38. The least common Multiple (LCM) of 2, 3 and 4
C. 3 / (x + 3) is ______.
D. 3 / (x – 1) A. 13
B. 24
31. With the Batasang Pambansa performing C. 14
legislative and executive powers in the Marcos D. 12
regime, which form of government was
implemented? 39. Which of the following has the smallest mass
A. Monarchial when measured in an equal arm balance?
B. Presidential A. ½ sheet of pad paper
C. Parliamentary B. ¼ sheet of pad paper
D. Dictatorial C. 1/8 sheet of pad paper
D. 1/3 sheet of pad paper
32. The “Rubaiyat” a loosely joined series of 280
stanzas, has this general theme. Which one?
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40. How many glasses of Cola each to be filled with A. The writer is opposed to the Vietnam War.
150 cu cm of the liquid can be made from 5 family B. The writer is a flag-waving patriot.
size bottles of cola each containing 1.5 liters? C. The writer was a veteran of the war.
A. 60 D. The writer holds great admiration for the
B. 40 veterans.
C. 45 5. Si Mariano Ponce ay propagandistang may
D. 50 sagisag sa panulat na ________.
A. Tamaraw C. Tikbalang
41. If the average or arithmetic mean of x and -5 is B. Kalapate D. Kapre
10, then what must be the value of x?
A. 25 6. Alin ang di karaniwang anyo ng pandiwang
B. 15 WINIKAKO?
C. 30 A. Ikako C. Kako
D. 20 B. Wikako D. Wika ko
42. In an English test, eight students obtained the 7. Ano ang ipinahihiwatig ng salitang may
following scores: 10, 15, 12, 18, 16, 24, 12, and 14. salungguhit?
What is the median score? Matayog ang lipad ni Pepe kaya’t bata pa siya’y
A. 14 nagsisikap na siya.
B. 15. 5 A. May kayabangan si Pepe. C. Marunong si
C. 14. 5 Pepe.
D. 15 B. Ibig ni Pepeng maabot ang langit. D. Mataas ang
pangarap ni Pepe.
CBACBCBDCAADBCDDADDACBA
ABDABAADCAADCABADAD 8. Kilalanin ang uri ng pariralang may salungguhit.
Ang pangangalaga sa mga likas na yaman ay
1. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang aral na ibinigay ng tungkulin nating lahat.
ANG ALAMAT NI MARIANG MAKILING na A. Pang-ukol C. Pangngalang-diwa
ikinuwento ni Jose Rizal B. Pawatas D. Pangngalan
A. Pag-ibig ang makapagbabago sa mundong ito.
B. Kabanalan ang magpatawad at tulungan ang 9. Sabihin ang aspekto ng pandiwa sa
isang nagkasala. pangungusap na ito.
C. Pagyamanin at pangalagaan ang ating bayan at ”Mag-aral sa bahay ng mga araling ukol sa
lahi pagkat hiyas at yaman natin ito. halaman.”
D. Ang hangarin ng taoy walang hanggan. Dahil sa A. Imperpektibo C. Kontemplatibo
pagmamalabis at pagsasamantala, maraming B. Perpektibo D. Pawatas
biyaya ang sa kanyay nawawala.
10. Anong aral ang ibinibigay ng sumususnod na
2. Alin uri ng parirala ang may salungguhit sa salawikain?
pangungusap? “Ang taong napapailalim ay naipapaibabaw rin.”
Utang sa kanyang sipag at sikap sa paggawa ang A. Kung ano ang ibig natin ay mangyayari
kanilang maalwang pamumuhay. B. Tiyak ang pag-unlad kapag nauna ang hirap
A. Pawatas C. Pangngalan C. Maaring ngayon ay hirap pagdating ng bukas ay
B. Pang-ukol D. Pangngalang-diwa may ginhawa rin
D. Magtiis kung dumarating ang hirap.
3. Alin antas ng tono ng lumilitaw sa bahaging may
salungguhit ng pangungusap na nagdududa? 11. Alin ang di karaniwang anyo ng pandiwang
Nagpuputol ng puno ang lalaki. HINTAY KA?
A. 4 C.3 A. Tayka C.Intay
B. 1 D.2 B. Tay D.Teka
4. What is suggested in this opening line? 12. Ano ang pinakaangkop na kahulugan nito?
June 13, 1986-they came from all over America-
200,000 heroes strong, with their families
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“Nagsasaya tayo ngayon sapagkat ang inyong sa lahat ng bagay.
namatay na kapatid ay muling nabuhay; ang D. Kailangan paniniwalaan ang ukol sa bisa ng
nawawala ay muling nakita.” mga anting-anting dahil sa mga pangyayaring
A. Ang pagbabalik ay dapat ipaghanda nang nagpapatunay dito.
malaki.
B. Dapat silang magsaya sa muli nilang 19. Dadalaw sa mga paaralan si Dr. Filemon S.
pagsasama-sama Salas, ang tagapamanihala ng mga paaralang
C. Ang pagbabago ng kapatid ay dapat lungsod, sa lungsod ng Pasay.
pahalagahan. Ang pangungusap ay nagagamit bilang
D. Ang pagsasama nila ay dahil sa muling _____________.
pagbabalik ng kapatid. A. tuwirang layon C. panuring
B. paksa D. pamuno
13. Si Dr. Jose Rizal ay sumulat ng aklat ng
itinampok sa ibat ibang bansa. 20. Ano ang kahulugan ng taludtod na ito?
Ang pangungusap ay nagagamit bilang “Ang anak mo ay alagaan sa marubdob na
_______________. pagsuyo sikapin mo sa sarili’y huwag siyang
A. tuwirang layon C. panuring maging luko talipandas sa paglaki na sa sama
B. paksa D. pamuno marahuyo sa lahi mo’t sa Bayan moy isang tinik sa
balaho.”
14. Alin ang naayong pamagat sa tanagang sinulat A. Paligayahin ang tahanan.
ni Jose Villa Panganiban? B. Tamang pagpapalaki sa anak ang dapat.
Ano man sa daigdig, C. Suyuin ang anak at ibigay lahat ng hilig.
Maaring magamit, D. Mahalin ang anak ng walang hangganan.
Ano mang masaisip;
Di sukat maiipit. 21. Nasa anong kaganapan ng pandiwa ang
A. Pag-asa C. Pagbibigay pangungusap?
B. Pagkainip D. Paraya Naglaro ng basketball sa Rizal Stadium ang
koponan ng aming pamantasan.
15. Anong uri ng panghalip ang salitang may A. Tagaganap C. Sanhi
salungguhit sa pangungusap? B. Kagamitan D. Ganapan
May padalang tulong ang pamahalaan para sa
kanila. 22. Alin ang kahulugan ng KAHIRAMANG
A. Palagyo C. Paari SUKLAY?
B. Pambalana D. Palayon A. Kalahi C. Kakilala
B. Kaibigan D. Karibal
16. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang aral na ibinibigay
ng epikong Muslim na INDARAPATRA AT 23. Sa aling salita magkakaroon ng saglit na
SULAYMAN? paghinto kung pinapilitang si Rose ang nakabasag
A. Pagmamahal C. Katapatan ng pinggan?
B. pagtanaw ng utang-na-loob D. Katapangan Hindi si Rose ang nakabasag ng pinggan.
A. Rose C. Pinggan
17. Sa “Espiritu ni Bathala ang nangangalaga ng B. Nakabasag D. Hindi
kanilang kalusugan” ang ipinahihiwatig na
katangian ay _______. 24. Kaninong tula hango ang sumusunod?
A. malinis C. mabisa “Ang hindi magmahal sa sariling wika mahigit sa
B. makapangyarihan D. maliksi hayop at malansang isda”
A. Graciano Lopez Jaena C. Jose Rizal
18. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang mensahe ng epiko B. Emilio Jacinto D. Apolinario Mabini
ng Ilokano na BIAG NI LAM-ANG?
A. Dito nagpapatunay na walang kamatayan. 25. Alin sa mga salita ang kasingkahulugan ng
B. Masasalat ang mga katutubong ugali at mga salitang may salungguhit?
tradisyong dapat pagyamanin at panatilihin upang Ang ama ni Anita ay kilalang bulanggugo sa
pakinabangan ng kabataan. kanilang lalawigan
C. Pinatutunayan ng epiko ang yaman ng Ilokano
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A. Laging handang makipag-away C. Laging Rebecca realized that if she stayed in her present
handang gumasta job it would mean competing with an envious rival.
B. Laging ibinubulong D. Laging handang Leaving the company would probably be a soft
makipagtalo option.
A. An action that is not agreeable
B. An action that is easier
26. Alin ang kahulungan ng AGAW-BUHAY? C. An action that is difficult to take
A. Masiglang-masigla C. Pagpapatuloy ng buhay D. An action that is weakly funded
B. Malapit ng mamatay D. Mahirap na buhay
34. What correction should be made to this
27. Alin antas ng tono ang lumitaw sa bahaging sentence?
may salungguhit ng pangungusap na First born often pattern their behavior after they’re
nagsasalaysay? Magbabasa ng mga gawain ang parents and other adults.
guro. A. No correction is necessary C. Change pattern to
A. 3 C. 2 patterned
B. 4 D. 1 B. Replace they’re to their D. Replace their to
they’re
28. Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy nito?
Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento si 35. Carl Sundburg wrote “Jazz Fantasia” which has
Miguel for its first stanza:
A. Pagwawangis C. Pagbibigay katauhan Drum on your dreams, better on your bajos, sob
B. Pagtutulad D. Pagmamalabis On the long cool winding saxophones.
Go to it, O jazzmen.
29. Which is the BEST way to write the underlined Which words illustrate alliteration
portion of this sentence? A. Batter and banjos C. Sob and winding
Researchers also speculate that some teachers B. Long and cool D. to and it
might have given boys more computer time
because parents and teachers expected boys to 36. What correction should made to the sentence?
need computers for future careers. Buying fire extinguisher knowing how to use it, and
A. Will expect C. Expecting placing it in a location familiar to all family members
B. Expected D. Will have expected can help protect families against fire.
A. Insert a comma after help
30. Which of the following lines is a simile? B. Change placing to place
A. “Holding wonder like a cup” C. “Eyes that love C. Change the spelling of families to familys
you, arms that hold” D. Insert a comma after extinguisher
B. “Life has loneliness to sell” D. “Buy it ang never
count the cost” 37. Which is BEST WAY to write the underlined
portion of this sentence?
31. Which is the BEST way to write the underlined There is smoke detectors in many homes to warm
portion of the sentence? residents of a fire, but fire extinguishers can
The studies revealing that, for various reasons, girls actually help people fight fires.
spent less time working with computers than boys. A. They’re is C. There are
A. Revealing studies C. Studies revealed B. Their is D. Their are
B. Studies will reveal D. Studies’ revelations
38. Which word in the passage does NOT require a
32. To gain the attention of the audience, the trick change in pitch to show confidence
is __________. “I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my
A. start high, speak loudly C. start low, speak soul.”
hurriedly A. Captain C. Fate
B. start high, speak rapidly D. start low, speak B. Am D. Master
slowly
39. Robert Frost wrote the poem “Acquainted with
33. What is meant by SOFT OPINION in this the Night” from which the stanza is taken:
sentence?
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I have been one acquainted with the night. 46. What does a tightly coiled spring demonstrate?
I have walked out in rain-back in rain. A. Steam energy C. Kinetic energy
I have outwalked the farthest city light. B. Chemical energy D. Potential energy
The poet in the stanza talks of
A. youthful delight playing in the rain. 47. Which of the following will occur if a cold bottle
B. isolation and loneliness. of soda is left open on a kitchen counter?
C. happiness in having been acquainted with the A. The pressure that the soda exerts on the bottle
night. will increase.
D. joy getting out of the house. B. The amount of dissolved carbon dioxide gas will
decrease
40. Which word contains the voiced Th? C. The temperature of the soda will decrease.
A. Thank C. Think D. The amount of dissolved carbon dioxide gas will
B. These D. Thing remain the same.
41. What correction should be made to this 48. Which of the following procedures used by a
sentence? farmer is NOT related directly to preventing
Most State tourism departments and some travel erosion?
agencies have bed and breakfast listings. A. Planting crops in alternate rows (Strip farming)
A. Change have to has C. Change State to state B. Planting more seeds than are necessary to yield
B. Change tourism to Tourism D. Insert a comma a bountiful crop.
after agencies C. Contour plowing around a hill
D. Planting grass in gullies to act as a filter
42. What do the following lines convey?
Midnight, not a sound from the pavement. 49. What is MOST likely reason for a dessert plant
Has the moon lost her memory? to have a few or no leaves?
She is smiling alone. A. To increase transpiration C. To decrease
In the lamp light the withered leaves transpiration
Collect at my feet B. To decrease photosynthesis D. To increase
And the wind begins to moan. photosynthesis
A. Optimism C. Eagerness
B. Loneliness D. Confusion 50. Which of the following internal forces interrupt
the external forces erosion?
43. What is meant by AT SIX AND SEVENS in this I. Forces that cause volcanoes
sentence? II. Forces that cause ocean trenchers
We moved into the house last week, but I’m afraid III. Forces that cause create mountains
everything is still at six and sevens. A. I, II and III C. II and III
A. The boxes are still intact C. In a state of B. I and II D. I and III
confusion
B. In an orderly manner D. The things have not 51. Which of the following should you expect to be
been shipped true about the rate of cellular respiration for a group
of students who are the same age, height, and
44. Which of the following organisms transmit the weight?
malarial parasite? A. Boys would have a higher rates of cellular
A. Ants C. Culex mosquito respiration than girls.
B. Flies D. Anopheles mosquito B. Athletes would tend to have higher rates of
cellular respiration than nonathletes.
45. Which of the following facts support the big C. Africans would have higher rates of cellular
bang theory’s explanation of the creation of the respiration than Asians.
universe? D. Nonathletes would have higher rates of cellular
A. The universe has no beginning nor end. respiration than Athletes.
B. The universe seldoms expand.
C. The universe will have background radiation. 52. The stanza below is taken from “Barter” by Sara
D. The universe does not expand nor contract. Teasdale
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Life has loneliness to sell, Most fire-related death’s result from households
Music like a curve of gold, fries, yet many people do not have fire
Scent of pine trees in the rain, extinguishers in their homes
Eyes that love you, arms that hold, A. Change have to has C. Replace death’s with
And for your spirit’s still delight, deaths
Holy thoughts that star the night. B. Change result to results D. Remove the comma
To what does Teasdale compare music? after fires
A. Eyes that love C. A curve of gold 59. Which word is read on a high note to describe
B. The rain D. The scent of pine trees the kind of day?
This is a cold day.
53. Which verb in the sentence is pronounced with A. Day C. Cold
the ending as [d]? B. Is D. This
They laughed and joked as they walked and
played. 60. Which is the BEST way to write the underline
A. Laughed C. Joked portion of this sentence?
B. Walked D. Played The hosts also benefits from running such a
business because they can stay at home make
54. Which pitch is used for the word STRANGE in money, and meeting a variety of people.
this sentence? A. To meet C. And meet
What a strange story! B. Get to meet D. And be meeting
A. 1 C. 3
B. 2 D. 4 61. Which is the BEST way to write the underlined
portion of this sentence?
55. Which is the BEST way to write the underlined Recently psychologists have been researching birth
portion of this sentence? order, their research suggests that personality and
However, their VCR kept them from missing their intelligence are based partly on where a child ranks
favorite prime time shows. in the family.
A. Keeped C. Keepes A. Order, or their C. Order, Their
B. Keeps D. Had kept B. Order, their D. Order and their
56. Lines 11 and 12 are taken from the poem 62. What is the mood of these lines?
“maggie and milly and molly and may.” Daylight, I must wait for the sunrise
For whatever lose (like a you or a me) I must think of a new life
It’s always ourselves we find in the sea And I mustn’t give in.
Which of the following ideas is the author When the dawn comes
expressing? Tonight will be a memory, too
A. The sea represents all of our moods. And a new day will begin.
B. The sea is a source of life and death. A. Depressed C. Afraid
C. The sea and its surroundings can give people a B. Sarcastic D. Hopeful
fresh view on life.
D. The sea is the best place for a person to reflect 63. Which of the following words DOES NOT
about life. contains the [voiceless th]?
A. Teeth C. Mouth
57. What correction should be made to this B. Health D. Breath
sentence?
One of their theories is that the first child receives 64. Which word ends with [S] pronounced [Z]?
more of the parents’ attention than other children so A. Laughs C. Jokes
first-born tend to be more intellectual. B. Maps D. Buys
A. Change parents’ to parent’s C. Insert a comma
after children 65. Which is the BEST way to write the underlined
B. Change theories to theory’s D. Change is to are portion of this sentence?
However, if a fire extinguisher is handy, a quick-
58. What correction should be made to this thinking person often can use them to put out small
sentence? fire.
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A. They C. It IV. Each part of the Earth would have the same
B. Them D. Him daily temperature pattern
A. II and IV C. III and IV
66. Which word contain the [ae] sound? B. IV and I D. I AND III
A. Can C. Cabin
B. Castle D. Carriage 73. Which is the sum of infinite progression 3/2, 1,
67. What is meant by the expression TO GET 2/3, 4,/9…..?
BLOOD OUT OF A STONE in this sentence?
Geraldo has owned me fifty thousand pesos for A. 7 ½ C. 6 ½
over a year now. B. 5 ½ D. 4 ½
I‘ve asked him for it on several occasions, but it’s E. None of these
like trying to get blood out of a stone.
A. Someone wants revenge. 74. Tides, caused by the moon’s gravity, create a
B. Something is impossible. frictional force that is gradually slowing down
C. Someone is willing to give what is asked. Earth’s rotation speed. One million years from now,
D. Someone refuses to cooperative. scientist may discover that compared to today,
Earth’s
68. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined A. year is shorter C. day is shorter
portion of this sentence? B. year is longer D. day is longer
A person should keep in mind some basic safety
rules when you are deciding whether or not to use 75. Which of the following is the BEST example of
a fire extinguisher. self-preservation?
A. Rules when you decided C. Rules you decide A. A salmon swims back to the place of its birth to
B. Rules you are deciding D. Rules when deciding lay eggs.
B. A young man decides to quit smoking
69. What is meant by TWO PINS in this sentence? C. A mouse runs when it sees a cat
For two pins I could have hit him on the nose. D. A dog barks when it sees its owner.
A. Have a second alternative choice C. A second
course of action 76. At which time during the year does the ozone
B. Without much persuading D. The second chance level present a particular health threat in urban
areas for people with respiratory problems?
70. What correction should be made to this A. Fall C. Spring
sentence? B. Summer D. Winter
Recently, educators exammined the effectiveness
of computer instruction in schools. 77. Which is the length of the hypotenuse of a right
A. Replace computer with computer’s triangle with legs 5 inches and 12 inches?
B. Change the spelling of exammined to examined A.11 in. C. 17 in.
C. Change schools to Schools B.13 in. D. 20 in.
D. Replace educators with educator’s
78. Which location will have most nearly twelve
71. What is meant by LAST DITCH in this hours of daylight and twelve hours of darkness
sentence? during December? A town that is located
The aged bishop prepared to fight to the last ditch A. close to the North Pole
to defend his good name. B. close to the South Pole
A. One’s last courage C. One’s last strategy C. halfway between the equator and South Pole
B. One’s last hope D. One’s last defense D. close to equator
72. Which one should be TRUE if Earth’s rotation 79. How much larger is the supplement of a 57
axis did not tilt? degree angle than the complement of a 75 degree
I. Days and night would be the same length angle?
everywhere on Earth A. none of these D. 108 degrees
II. There would be no hours of darkness on points B. 18 degrees E. 105 degrees
along the equator C. 123 degrees
III. Earth would have no seasons
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80. What are the next four numbers in this 88. If a baseball player hits 10 home runs in the first
sequence 8,5,4,9,17_____,_____,____ 45 games, at the same rate how many home runs
A. 5,4,3,2 D. none of these can he expect to hit during 162-games season?
B. 6,3,2,0 E. 4,3,2,1 A. 40 C. 42
C. 3,2,1,0 B. 38 D. 36
81. Which is the equivalent common fraction of the E. none of these
repeating decimal 3.242424…? 89. Which are the next three terms in the
A. 109/33 C. 110/33 progression 1/125,-1/25, 1/5…7 terms?
B. 108/33 D. 107/33 A. –4,8,-28 C. –2,6,-26
E. none of these B. –1,5,-25 D. –3,7,-27
E. none of these
82. How many ways can a committee of 4 people
be selected from a group of 7 people? 90. Find m in the proportion m/12=30/24.
A. 140 C. 35 A. 20 C. 15
B. 70 D. none of these B. 25 D. 30
E. 210 E. none of these
83. In the progression 18, -12,8……which term is 91. Mr. Garcia owns a 10½ hectares tract of land.
512/729? He plans to subdivide this tract into ¼ hectare lots.
A. The 6th C. The 9th He must first set aside 1/6 of the total land for
B. The 7th D. The 8th roads. How many lots will this tract yield?
E. none of these A. 45 C. 30
B. 42 D. 35
84. During a recent shopping spree, Tomas and E. none of these
Nena bought some new accessories for their
apartment. Nena choose a crocheted throw pillow 92. What is the sum of all the two digit numbers
at P24.95, and Tomas purchased a rural landscape which are divisible by 5?
painting for P135.00. How much did they actually A. 1050 D. 950
spend if they paid 7% sales tax on their purchases? B. none of these E. 960
A. P 139.25 D. none of these C. 945
B. P 148.75 E. P 159.95
C. P 171.15 93. Which are the next three terms in the
progression 1,4,16…8 terms?
85. To pass the English Test, Lucille must get 75% A. 67,259,1027 C. 65,257,1025
of the items correct. Out of 80 questions, how many B. 66,258,1026 D. 64,256,1024
must she correctly answer? E. none of these
A. 55 D. none of these
B. 60 E. 65 94. You buy a new refrigerator for P12,800.00 and
C. 70 make a down payment of P2,500.00. If you finance
the remainder of 8% annually for three years. How
86. What is the difference between the largest 4- much will you actually pay for the refrigerator?
digit number and the smallest 4-digit number? A. P 12,772.00 D. P12,190.00
A. none of these C. 9998 B. P 15,272.00 E. P10,300.00
B. 8888 D. 8000 C. none of these
E. 8999
95. The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 25 feet. If
87. In how many ways can you arrange three one leg is 24 feet, what is the length of the other
mathematics books (Algebra, Geometry, leg?
Trigonometry) in order on shell? A. none of these D. 6 ft.
A. none of these D. 8 B. 20 ft. E. 5 ft.
B. 6 E. 12 C. 7 ft.
C. 24
896. What day follows the day before yesterday if 2
days from now will be Sunday?
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A. Saturday D. Tuesday A. P 2.50 per lb D. P 2.30 per lb
B. none of these E. Thursday B. P 2.06 per lb E. none of these
C. Wednesday C. P 2.08 per lb
97. A car dealer is offering a rebate of P7,500.00 104. The following are defects present at the time
on any new-car purchase. If the purchase price of a of marriage which is voidable and annullable
car is P200,000.00 more than it was last year. What EXCEPT
is the rate of the discount offered by the rebate? A. fraud C. threat
A. 7.5% C. 13.3% B. impotence D. deceit
B. 10% D. not enough information is given
E. 14.2% 105. The Jones family has four children, all girls.
The fifth child born is a boy. This change is the
98. One package is 100 pounds, and the other is result of
150 pounds. The weight of the second package is A. conception classes takes by the parents
how many times that of the first? B. the “law of averages” finally catching up.
A. 20 pounds heavier D. 10 pounds heavier C. the timing of fertility cycles.
B. ½ as heavy E. 1 ½ times heavier D. the father’s contribution of a “Y” chromosomes.
C. none of these
106. Spouses Jose S. Luz and Celerina Luz filed a
99. Employees at Shaira’s Musicmart get a 20% petition to adopt Gregorio Luz Ona, their nephew.
discount on all purchases. If Theresa buys three The spouses are childless and they reared from his
tapes at P7.49 each, how much will she have to birth 1971 until 1975 and they continue to support
pay after her employee discount? him. Gregorio had to be left in the Philippines when
A. P16.98 D. P18.98 the spouse went to the United States where Jose is
B. P17.98 E. P19.98 employed. The MSSD recommended the adoption
C. none of these to the court on the premise that petitioners are in a
better position to provide for the minor child than
100. How many gallons of water will fill a fish tank the natural parents who are impoverished.
that is 18 inches by 12 inches by 48 inches? What could be the possible decision of the court on
(There are 231 cubic inches pr gallon). Round your he petition?
answer to the nearest gallon. A. The court denied the petition on the premise that
A. 38 gallons D. 47 gallons the trial custody required by PD 603 cannot be
B. 45 gallons E. 40 gallons effected for spouses are non-residents.
C. none of these B. The petition for adoption was denied because
the spouses are non-residents of the Philippines.
101. How many whole numbers can divide 30 C. The petition for adoption was granted because
exactly? the court finds that it is to the best interest of the
A. Four D. Six child.
B. Eight E. Five D. The court denied the petition because the
C. none of these spouses are already aliens.
102. How much topsoil is needed to cover a garden 107. Which method of reproduction provides for the
25 feet by 40 feet to a depth of 6 inches? most variety of offspring?
A. 440 cuft D. none of these A. Cloning C. Cellular reproduction
B. 460 cuft E. 480 cuft B. Asexual reproduction D. Sexual reproduction
C. 500 cuft
108. Which one is the right to human dignity?
103. The Miranda Family purchased a 250-pound A. Political independence
side of beef and had it packaged. They paid B. Honor and reputation
P365.00 for the side beef. During the packaging, 75 C. Form association
lb of beef were discarded as waste. What was the D. Social and economic reforms
cost per pound for packaged beef?
109. Which of the following ethnocentric behavior?
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A. A Hispanic community group demands that 116. Which one explains why oxygen, a gas is the
public aid forms be published in English and largest component of the Earth’s crust?
Spanish A. Oxygen gives Earth’s crust its lightness
B. A peace Corps volunteer who helps dig wells in B. Oxygen is needed to sustain all life on Earth
Central Africa C. Oxygen is the most abundant element in the
C. A student who tutors an immigrant in English world
D. A tourist who lectures his foreign hosts on the D. Oxygen is capable of combining with most of the
“uncivilized” nature of their marriage customs elements in the Earth’s crust
110. Mary Rose, an 18 year old was sexually abuse 117. Why does a pendulum in a grandfather clock
by 3 teenagers from well-to-do families from once set in motion continue to swing, thereby
Makati. Despite pressures, she came out into the regulating the clock movement? This is due to Law
open to get justice. Which need did Mary Rose of _____
satisfy? A. Universal Gravitation C. Applied Force
A. Need for civic responsibility C. Need for B. Inertia D. Action and reaction
universal solidarity
B. Need for personal integrity D. Need for family 118. The principle under which a thermostat
unity operates is the same under which
A. a gas expands to fill the container in which it is
111. What do you predict will happen when you held.
bring two bar of magnets closer together? B. a pendulum swings when it is set into motion.
A. Nothing will happen. C. the level of mercury rises or falls in a glass tube.
B. They will attract each other. D. a chemical reaction occurs when two
C. They will repel each other. substances combine.
D. They will create an alternating current.
119. Scientist also find that other stalky vegetables
112. Without the process of meiosis, we can infer such as carrots also help lower pressure. This
that offspring from sexual reproduction would statement is classified as BEST
A. be identical A. experiment C. nonessential fact
B. have twice assigned number of chromosomes B. finding D. prediction
C. have a high degree of genetic variety
D. have a number of mutations. 120. Each of the following objects is designed to
employ the buoyancy principle EXCEPT a
113. Which is the BEST evidence that helium gas is A. Canoe C. Kite
lighter than air? B. Submarine D. life preserver
A. Helium has the lowest boiling point of all
elements. 121. Which area of the brain controls feelings on
B. Helium-filled balloons rise in air. the side of a person’s face?
C. By volume, helium makes up only 0.0005% of A. The left occipital lobe C. The right parietal lobe
air. B. The right occipital lobe D. The left parietal lobe
D. Helium atoms do not combine with other air
atoms. 122. What is the function of DIFFUSION in the
human body?
114. It was also discovered that the chemical 3m A. Plays an insignificant role in the body’s
butylphthalide can lower the blood pressure of rats. functioning
This statement is classified as ________. B. Allows an even distribution of substances
A. prediction C. finding throughout all cells of the body
B. experiment D. nonessential fact C. Regulates blood flow
D. Comes into play in times of extreme illness
115. Which antidote would have a similar effect if
vinegar or citrus juice were not available? 123. What indoor relative humidity range would
A. Water C. Raw egg white probably be comfortable to preventing temperature
B. Vegetable oil D. Milk and humidity levels are extremely low?
A. 90% to 100 % C. 60% to 70 %
B. 30% to 40 % D. 20% to 30 %
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132. A Politician wants to get his message to 2/3 of
124. Which is NOT among the hazardous effects of the population of 48,000 in Bulacan. However
water pollution to health? advertising campaign reaches only 3/ 4 of the
A. The epidemic threat of hepatitis and dysentery number he intended. How many people does he
B. The dumping of mercury in the sea causing actually reach?
blindness, brain damage or death A. 36,000 C. 16,000
C. The increase incidence of liver cancer B. 24,000 D. 10,000
D. The presence of certain bacteria in the digestive E. none of these
tract causing methemoglobinemia
133. The carat is a unit of measure used to weight
125. Which kingdom should STREPTOCOCCUS precious stones. It equals 3.086 grains. How many
be classified? grains does 2.8 carat diamond weigh?
A. Plantae C. Protista A. 864.08 C. 8640.8
B. Monera D. Fungi B. 86.408 D. 8.6408
E. none of these
126. An elderly woman suffered a stroke-a
restriction of blood flow to the brain. if the stroke 134. A meter was cut at the 35-cm mark. What is
caused to the right side of her body to become the ratio of the smaller piece to the larger piece?
temporarily paralyzed, she most likely experienced A. none of these C. 65:35
a decreased blood flow to B. 7:13 D. 35:100
A. the front of her brain C. the left side of her body E. 65:100
B. the left side of her brain D. the right side of her
brain 135. 10- 3 2/7 or 10-3 2/17= __________
A. 7 2/17 C. 6 15/17
127. A nation in which loess would likely be found B. 6 2/17 D. 6 1/17
today is E. none of these
A. Iceland C. United States
B. Japan D. Ecuador 136. If P75,000 is shared among three children in
the ratio of 3:7;15, the size of the smaller share is?
128. Why does a bullet when discharged into the A. P15 C. none of these
air eventually fall to the ground? This is due to the B. P9 D. P35
Law of _________. E. P25
A. Action and Reaction C. Applied Force
B. Inertia D. Universal Gravitation 137. 4 1/5 or 4 1/5 + 3 2/7 = __________.
+ 3 2/7________
129. In which kingdom should MOLD it be A. 7 3/35 C. 7 3/12
classified? B. 7 17/35 D. 7 1/35
A. Plantae C. Protista E. none of these
B. Fungi D. Animalia
138. Which one is the right to human dignity?
130. A carpenter wanted three piece of wood each A. Share is scientific and technological advances of
1 5/8 feet long. If he planned to cut them from a 6- the world
foot piece of wood, how much of the piece would B. Right to information
be left? C. Choose the goals and means of development
A. 4 7/8 ft C. 4 3/8 ft D. Sovereignty over our natural resources
B. 3 ft D. 1 1/8 ft
E. none of these 139. Which will solve poverty caused by
capitalism?
131. Four mangoes cost P29.00 at that price what A. Fascism C. Empiricism
will 2½ dozen mangoes cost? B. Communism D. Socialism
A. P870.00 C. P217.50
B. none of these D. P188.50 140. Which explains the reason why there are
E. P348.50 continuos and increasing human rights violation?
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A. The United Nations uses a single solution on all A. Live in national and international order C. Own
forms of human rights violations. property
B. The United Nation’s General Assembly approved B. Fair trial D. Peace
only resolutions on human rights and basic
freedoms which are not binding. 146. Carter’s part in relinquishing U.S. control of
C. The United Nations as an international body is the Central Zone to Panama is declared victory for
rather slow in the exercise of its powers. __________.
D. The solutions used are effective. A. conservatism C. isolationism
B. anti-imperialism D. imperialism
141. Which part of the Allied action has been
detailed in this passage? 147. Of the following changes in the socio-
After Saddam Hussein violated international economic, political cultural and physical that have
arguments by sending Iraq troops to Kuwait and occurred in the Filipino family, which one remains
missiles into neighboring countries, the Allies to be
responded with military action. TRUE?
A. The movement of Allied Troops with Iraq A. The continued parental influence over children’s
B. The Allied bases in Saudi Arabia language dress and other behavior
C. The air campaign in the Baghdad area B. The unity of the family despite competing
D. The ground was in the desert demands
C. The continued support for parents and siblings
142. Which family obligation is especially valued? D. The loss of the traditional evening prayer and
A. Supplying groceries to relatives in remote barrios the ritual of blessing (mano)
B. Keeping immediate family members out of
trouble 148. Which of the following foreign policy action
C. Providing health assistance to relatives living in today is a direct result of early American imperialist
the same locale policy?
D. Sending to college relatives in remote barrios A. America’s patrolling of waters off the Libyan
coast
143. The Soviet Union’s attempt to establish a B. Stationing of American troops in West Germany
missile base in Cuba is interpreted as a direct C. America’s military support of Israel in the Middle
violation of East
A. the Declaration of Independence D. America’s establishment of military bases in the
B. the Truman Doctrine Philippines
C. the Monroe Doctrine
D. the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) 149. Which one BEST defines personal integrity?
A. The unity between ignorance and reality
144. Thousands of street children in large Brazilian B. The relationship between virtue and conduct
cities were murdered by paramilitary death squads C. The unity of man’s deeds, words, thoughts and
which included police officers. What could be the realities
reason why these operations were not suppressed D. The unity of mans social, political and physical
the government? aspects
A. To how they treat their people was nobody else’s
business. 150. The undeclared war in Korea most closely
B. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was resembled the situation of
only lip service. A. Vietnam War C. The Spanish-American War
C. The business people even funded these B. World War I D. World War II
operations to clean up their streets and
neighborhoods. 151. Which one is NOT personal integrity?
D. Totalitarian governments do not give protection A. Place C. Time
to their people. B. Harmony D. Order
145. Which one is the human right to life? 152. Julieta Villaruel was a landowner from Cabiao,
Nueva Ecija, Under the CARL, she was claiming 8
hectares, 5 hectares of which represented the
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retention limit and 3 hectares for her only child. A. Her petition would be denied because she was a
Why was her child denied the 3 hectares? former hostess.
A. Her son was 17 years old who was managing B. Her petition would be denied because when
the farm Gracia was given to the Aldes it was tantamount to
B. Her son was 19 years old who was actually tiling abandonment of the child, resulting to termination
or managing the farm of parental authority.
C. Her son was 15 years old who was actually tiling C. Her petition would be granted because she is
the farm the natural mother.
D. Her son was 13 years old who has been helping D. Her petition would be granted because she now
till the farm works as a clerk in a prestigious office.
153. Which is the MOST important perceived need 158. Why did the register of deeds charge Lucio
and problem of the Filipino family? Cruz registration fee the instrument relative to his
A. Double standard on the roles of male and female loan?
B. Proveness to vices A. His loan was P40,000.00 C. His loan was
C. Protectiveness of children P50,000.00
D. Unemployment or financial problem B. His loan was P30,000.00 D. His loan was
P60,000.00
154. The following are legitimate children, EXCEPT
A. those legitimated. 159. Of the following, which is imposed a final tax
B. those born out a valid marriage of the parents. of ten percent(10%)?
C. those born during a valid marriage of the A. Currently bank deposit
parents. B. PCSO and lotto winnings
D. those born by artificial insemination. C. Books, literary works and musical compositions
D. Royalties
155. Two days after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor,
Roosevelt made the following statements: 160. Where would you commit a drug dependent
“ In the past few years and most violently in the for him to achieve a natural, tensionless, and
past few days, we learned a terrible lesson. We anxiety-free state?
must begin the great task that is before us by A. DARN C. DARE
abandoning once and for all the illusion that we can B. NFPI D. Bukang Liwayway Center
ever again isolate ourselves from the rest of the
humanity.” 161. Mang Tacio has been unemployed for quite
In the statement, Roosevelt is expressing the ideas sometimes due to his negative attitude towards
of ________. work. Which program of the Department of Social
A. an isolationist C. anti-imperialist Welfare and Services will help him?
B. an imperialist D. internationalist A. Social Insurance Program C. HRD Program
B. Anti-Medicancy Program D. Income in Kind
156. The San Pascual Credit Cooperative of Program
Quezon City wishes to apply for a loan of five
million pesos from one of the financial institution, 162. The main message of the Moral Recovery
EXCEPT Program launched by Letecia Ramos Shahani
A. Philippine National Bank C. Central Bank of the starts with the _____________.
Philippines A. World C. nation
B. Land Bank of the Philippines D. Development B. self D. family
Bank of the Philippines
163. One of the most outstanding accomplishments
157. Carolina Diaz filed a petition for habeas of the cooperative movement is the encouragement
corpus against Mr. and Mrs. Ramon Alde to recover of thrift. Which maxim of God puts this into
custody of Lina Diaz Tan alias "Gracia Alde,” the practice?
natural daughter of Carolina Diaz, who was a A. “Happy are those who are merciful to others;
hostess. God will be merciful to them!”
What could be the possible action of the court on B. “God helps those who help themselves.”
the petition filed by Carolina Diaz? C. “He is near to those who call to Him, who call to
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Him with sincerity.”
D. “Look at the birds: they do not plant seeds, 170. Lucy’s husband has been a drug dependent.
gather a harvest and put it in barns; yet your father She wanted him rehabilitated to be economically
in heaven takes care of them!” productive. Where will she commit her husband?
A. DARE C. Bukang Liwayway Center
164. Which refers to the FUNNEL EFFECT? B. NFPI D. DARN
A. The belief that every criminal gets caught and is 171. Which Law of force and motion explains this
pushed occurrence, when a rocket is propelled upward by
B. The idea that only a very few suspects arrested the powerful downward discharged of exhaust
for committing a crime are actually punished. gases?
C. The idea that all crimes are put into the same A. Inertia C. Applied Force
criminal justice system B. Universal Gravitation D. Action and Reaction
D. The belief that crimes is under control in the
United States. 172. Which of the following BEST demonstrate the
greenhouse principle?
165. Why was San Andres Cooperative Association A. A heated aquarium C. A microwave oven
of Paco, Manila not exempted B. A car with rolled-up windows D. A solar battery-
from taxation? powered calculator
A. It accumulated reserves and undivided net
savings P9,000,000.00 173. New ponies, perennial plants that produce
B. It accumulated reserves and undivided net showy flowers can be propagated from the parent
savings P11,000.00 plant by dividing corns that grow underground. This
C. It accumulated reserves and undivided net reproductive form resembles a ________.
savings P10,000.00 A. bud C. bulb
D. It accumulated reserves and undivided net B. runner D. seed
savings P8,000,000.00
174. What does a stick of unlit dynamite
166. Which is the main goal of drug abuse demonstrate?
education? A. Chemical energy C. Kinetic energy
A. Arrest C. Rehabilitation B. Nuclear energy D. Potential energy
B. Control D. Prevention
175. In an experiment, a drop of blue ink is placed
167. Which are limited only to the safe of real on the surface of a glass of water. In a few minutes,
property and stock transaction? the drop of ink is dispersed throughout the water,
A. Business income C. Employment income turning it light blue. The result of the experiment
B. Capital gains D. Passive income proves that
A. heat causes the ink to disperse
168. Which theory was asserted by the Pan- B. ink molecules have less density than water
German belief in the superiority of the Aryan race molecules
and that the strength of the German culture came C. molecules of ink and molecules of water are in
from a strong, healthy and rustic lineage. constant motion
A. Dependency Theory D. a new compound is formed by the combination
B. Social Darwinist Theory of ink and water
C. Culture Poverty Theory
D. Theory of Capitalism 176. In an experiment, a vacuum is created when
air is removed from a tube. A coin and bits of
169. Which has become a prototype of other confetti are released in the vacuum at the same
schemes that defeated the real and true purpose of time. They fall at the same rate and reach the
the CARL? bottom at the same time. The experiment proves
A. The conversion of farmlands to industrial that
complexes I. In a vacuum, the rate of accelerator is the same
B. The stocks option scheme of Hacienda Luisita for all objects regardless of weight.
C. The conversion from agriculture to subdivision II. Outside a vacuum air resistance is what makes
D. The voluntary offer to sell different objects fall at different rates.
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III. Gravity has no effect at all on objects that fall in C. was sure that his wife was ill
a vacuum. D. had suspected that his wife was seeing another
A. I and III C. II and III man
B. I,II and III D. I and II
181. Which of the following techniques is used in
177. As a representative of the Urban Poor the poem?
Commission of the Association of Religious A. Rhyme C. Free verse
Superiors (ARS), which action will you most likely B. Verse D. Personification
take to resolve the long-term roots of structural
inequalities-proliferation of child labor and child 182. Who is the speaker of this poem?
prostitution? A. The sheriff C. God
A. Conduct skills training. B. Tom Merritt D. Merritt’s wife
B. Raise questions over government’s commitment Situation 2 – below is an excerpt from John F.
to rebuild human rights. Kennedy’s “Inaugural Address.” Read the excerpt
C. Raise views of human rights abuse. and answer the questions that follows
D. Organize regular programs for information and In your hands, my fellow citizens, more than mine,
discussion of human rights. will rest the final success or failure of our course.
Since this country as founded, each generation of
178. If a farmer would want assistance like pricing, Americas has been summoned to give testimony to
guarantee for all agricultural produce or cooperative its national loyalty. The graves of young Americans
management training, where would he go? into answered the call to service surround the
A. Special Agrarian Court under the Regional Trial globe.
Court Now the trumpet summons us again-not as a call to
B. Land Bank bear arms, though arms we need, not as a call to
C. Support services of the Department of Agrarian battle, though embattled we are; but a call to bear
Reform the burden of a long twilight struggle, year in and
D. DAR adjudication board year out, “rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation,” a
struggle against the common enemies of many
Situation 1 – Below is the poem written by Edgar tyranny, poverty, disease, and war itself.
Lee Masters in 1915: Can we forge against these enemies a grand and
At first I suspected something __________ global alliance, North and South, East and West,
She acted so calm and absent-minded. that can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind?
And one day I heard the back door shut, Will you join me in this historic effort?
As I entered the front, and I saw him slink In the long history of the world, only a few
Back of the smokehouse into the lot, generations have been granted the role of
And across the filed. defending freedoms in its hour of maximum danger.
And I meant to kill him on sight. I do not shrink responsibility; I welcome it. I do not
But that day, walking near Fourth Bridge, believe that any of us would exchange places with
All of a sudden I saw him standing, any other people with any other people or any other
Scared to death, holding his rabbits, generation. The energy, the faith, the devotions
And all I could say was, “Don’t, Don’t Don’t,” which we bring to this endeavor will light our
As he aimed and fired at my heart/ country and all who serve it, and the glow from that
fire can truly light the world.
179. The way in which the poet present these And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your
words in line 12 implies that Tom country can do for you; ask what you can do for
A. tried to annoy the other man. your country.
B. did not want to hurt the other man. My Fellow citizens of the world, ask not what
C. begged the man to stop seeing his wife. America will do for you, but what together we can
D. was shot before he finished the statement do for the freedom of man.
180. The poet introduces the poem with lines 1-3 to 183. The speech is characterized by all of the
show us that Tom Merritt following stylistic devices EXCEPT
A. was sure that his wife still loved him A. the repetition of key words
B. was a very suspicious person B. the use of the personal pronouns we and us to
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build rapport with listeners but teenagers flocked to Presley’s films. Within a
C. a standard, predictable rhythm and the use of few short years, Presley had established a career
rhyme that would span twenty-five years of ups and down
D. catchy turns of phase in which subjects and and make him one of the most popular entertainers
objects are inverted in history. Long after his untimely death at age 42,
Presley would be remembered as “The King of
184. In the speech, Kennedy paints a picture of the Rock n Roll.”
United States as a nation that is
A. on the brink of world war C. the leading defender 187. The main idea of the sketch is that
of freedom A. there has always been obscenity on television
B. longing to return to the past D. struggling to B. singers are more successful if they appear in
survive films
C. celebrities are usually more famous after their
185. The tone of the speech can BEST be death
characterized as D. opportunity and luck are often as important as
A. sad C. light-hearted hard work
B. sarcastic D. uplifting
188. The statement that ”success often comes to
186. One of the purposes of the speech is to those with humble beginnings” would apply best to
motivate listeners to which of the following figures?
A. enlist the armed forces C. preserve the right to A. Corazon C. Aquino C. Ramon Magsaysay
bear arms B. Joseph Estrada D. Gloria M. Arroyo
B. prepare themselves for battle D. serve their
country 189. The last sentence reveals that the author’s
attitude toward Presley
Situation 3 – Below is a Boigraphical sketch of an is one of
American movie writer: A. disbelief C. disgust
How did Elvis Presley Achieve Recognition B. admiration D. indifference
Success often comes to those with humble
beginnings. Elvis Aaron Presley was born on 190. The author uses the phrase ups and downs to
January 8, 1935 in Tupelo, Mississippi. He first refer to Presley’s
sang in a church and taught himself to play the A. gyrations as performed
guitar, but he never learned to read music. By B. use of drugs, ”uppers and downers”
1953, he had moved to Memphis, Tennessee, C. successes and disappointments in his career
graduated from high school. And enrolled in night D. increasing and decreasing finances
school to become an electrician. That year, at Sun
Records, Presley recorded a personal record for his Situation 4- The poem below is entitled “Suburban
mother, a song that was heard by the company’s Prophecy” which is
president. As a result of the president’s recognition written by Howard Nemerov
Presley’s first record “That’s All Right Mama,” was On Saturday, the power-mowers’ whine
out in 1954. Begins the morning. Over this neighborhood
He toured the South, and in 1955 five of his record Rises the keening, petulant voice, begin
were released simultaneously. His first national Green oily teeth to chatter and munch the cud.
television appearance was that year of Jackie Monster, crawling the carpets of the world,
Gleason’s “The Stage Show.” But Presley became Still send from underground against your blades
known for his appearance on “The Ed Sullivan The roots of things battalions greens and curled
Show,” where young singer gyrated as he sang And tender, that will match your blades with blades
“rock n’ roll” music. During the live television Till the revolted throats shall strangle on
performance, Presley wad photographed only from The tickle of their dead, till straws shall break
the waist up because his motions were considered Crankshafts like camels, and the sun go down
obscene. On dinosaurs in swamps. And night attack
“Elvis the Pelvis” began his film career in 1956 with Follows and by the time the Sabbath dawns
LOVE ME TENDER and signed a long-term film All armored beasts are eaten by their lawns.
contract. The movie critics were not always kind,
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191. To what does the phrase “your blades” in line Huwag nating akalaing makapagpapabaya tayo ng
8 refer? ating pag-aaral ngayon at sa araw ng bukas ay
A. Monster C. Carpets bigla tayong maging mga dalubhasang
B. Lawmowers D. Roots magpapaunlad sa bayan. Huwag nating akalaing
makapaglulublob tayo ngayon sa kalaswaan at
192. The poet’s use of words such as whine, voice, kahalayan at sa mahiwagang araw ng bukas bigla
teeth, chatter and munch is to suggest that the tayong magiging ulirang mga magulang.
power-mowers are Kabataan, tunay na pag-ibig sa bayan, ang tunay
A. very powerful C. green na nasyonalismo, ay wala sa tamis ng pagnarap
B. alive D. like cows wala rin sa pagpag ng dila. Ang tunay na pag-ibig
ay nasa pawis ng gawa.
193. The imagery in the first stanza appeals to the
reader’s sense of 195. Alin salita ang paulit-ulit na binabangit ni
A. touch C. hearing Onofre Pagsanghan?
B. sight D. smell A. Bayan C. Kabataan
B. Kung D. Nabansot
194. How long does the action of poet take place?
A. A morning C. A week 196. Sa alin makikita ang tunay na
B. An Afternoon D. Twenty-four hours NASYONALISMO?
A. Diwa C. Sulat
Situation 5 – Ang sumusunod ay isang talumpati na B. Salita D. Gawa
may pamagat na SA KABATAAN
na isinulat ni Onofre Pagsanghan 197. Bakit di dapat tumangkad tulad ni “bondying”?
Isa sa mga salitang napag-aralan natin sa wikang A. Magulo kasi ito
Pilipino ay salitang NABANSOT. Kapag ang isang B. Di ito mapagkakatiwalaan
bagay daw ay dapat pang lumaki ngunit ito’y tumigil C. May kakulangan ito
na sa paglaki, ang bagay na ito raw ay D. Di totoo ito
NABANSOT. Marami raw uri ngpagkabansot ngunit
ang pinakamalungkot na uri raw ay ang ng isipan, 198. Alin sa mga sumususnod ang mensahe ng
ng puso at ng diwa. taluimpati?
Ang panahon ng kabataan ay panahon ng pagklaki, A. Ang mataas na paniniwala at taimtim na
ngunit ang ating paglaki ay kailangang paglaki at pananalig ay
pag-unlad ng ating buong katauhan. Hindi lamang kailangang taglayin upang ang hangarin sa buhay
ng atinmg sukat at timbang. Kung ga-poste man ay ating kamtin.
ang ating at ga-pison man angating bigat ngunit B. Ang panahon ng kabataan ay panahon ng
kung ang pag-iisip namat nati’y ga-kulisap lamang paglaki at
kay pangit na kabansutan. Kung tumangkad man pagbabagong makabuluhan.
tayong tangkad-kawayan at bumilog man tayong C. Ang gawa ang siyang sukat ng kadakilaan.
bilog-tapayan, ngunit kung tayo nama’y tulad ni D. Ang kabataan ay siyang pag-asa ng bayan.
“bondying” ay di pagkatiwalaan anong laking
kakulangan. Kung magkakatawan tayong katawang 199. Which one should be TRUE if Earth’s rotation
“Tarza” at mapatalas ang ating isipang sintalas ng axis did not tilt?
kay Rizal, ngunit kung ang ating kalooban nama’y I. Days and nights would be the same length
itim na duwende ng kasamaan anong kapinsalaan everywhere on Earth
para sa kinabukasan. II. There would be no hours of darkness on points
Kinabukasan, kabataan, tayo raw ang pag-asa ng on points along the equator
inang Bayan. Tayo raw ang maghahatid sa kanya III. Earth would have no seasons
sa lagnit ng kaganaan at karangalan o hihila sa IV. Each part of the Earth would have the same
kanya sa putik ng kahirapan at kahihiyan. Ang daily temperature pattern
panahon ng pagkilos ay ngayon, hindi bukas, hindi A. II and IV C. III and IV
sa isang taon. Araw-araw ay tumatawid tayong B. IV and I D. I and III
palangit o bumabaluktod tayong paputik. Tamang-
tama ang sabi ng ating mga ninunong kung ano 200. What values are being given priority by juries
raw ang kinamihasnan ay siyang pagkakatandaan. in criminal cases?
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A. The rights of the criminal over the strict 44. D 94. B 144. D 194. No answer
interpretation of the law 45. A 95. C 145. A 195. C
B. The safety of the community over sympathy for 46. C 96. C 146. D 196. D
the criminal 47. B 97. E 147. B 197. B
C. The punishment of the criminal over the safety of 48. C 98. E 148. D 198. C
the community 49. C 99. B 149. B 199. D
D. The needs of the criminals over the advice 50. D 100. B 150. A 200. A
ANSWER KEY
GENERAL EDUCATION (Elementary) MGA TEORYA NG PINAGMULAN NG WIKA
Filipino
1. D 51. B 101. E 151. B
2. C 52. C 102. C 152. A TEORYANG BOW -WOW Ginagaya nila ang tunog
3. A 53. D 103. C 153. D na nililikha ng mga hayop gaya ng tahol ng aso,
4. D 54. C 104. C 154. D tilaok ng manok at huni ng ibon. Ginagaya naman
5. C 55. B 105. D 155. C daw ng tao ang tunog ng kalikasan at paligid gaya
6. B 56. D 106. C 156. A ng ihip ng hangin, patak ng ulan at langitngit ng
7. D 57. C 107. B 157. C kawayan.
8. D 58. C 108. B 158. No answer
9. B 59. C 109. D 159. D TEORYANG DING DONG Lahat ng bagay may
10. C 60. C 110. B 160. C sariling tunog na siyang kumakatawan sa bawat isa
11. A 61. C 111. B 161. A at ang tunog niyon ang siyang ginagad ng mga
12. B 62. D 112. B 162. B sinaunang tao na kalauna’y nagpabago-bago at
13. A 63. D 113. B 163. B nilapatan ng iba’t ibang kahulugan.
14. A 64. D 114. C 164. C
15. C 65. C 115. D 165. C TEORYANG DING DONG May sariling tunog na
16. D 66. B 116. D 166. D kumakatawan sa lahat ng bagay sa kapaligiran.
17. A 67. B 117. B 167. B Tinawag din ito ni Max Muller na simbolismo ng
18. B 68 D 118. D 168. B tunog. Halimbawa: tsug- tsug ng tren, tik- tak ng
19. B 69. B 119. B 169. C orasan.
20. B 70. B 120. C 170. A
21. D 71. B 121. C 171. C TEORYANG POOH -POOH Nakalilikha ng tunog
22. B 72. D 122. B 172. A sanhi ng bugso ng damdamin. Gamit ang bibig,
23. D 73. E 123. B 173. C napabubulalas ang mga tunog ng pagdaing na dala
24. C 74. D 124. B 174. No answer ng takot, lungkot, galit, saya at paglalaan ng lakas.
25. C 75. B 125. B 175. C
26. B 76. B 126. B 176. A TEORYANG TA-RA-RA- BOOM DE AY- Ang wika
27. A 77. B 127. No answer 177. D ng tao ay nag –ugat sa mga tunog na kanilang
28. D 78. A 128. D 178. C nilikha sa mga ritwal na kalauna’y nagpapabagu-
29. D 79. B 129. B 179. D bago at nilapatan ng iba’t ibang kahulugan.
30. A 80. D 130. D 180. D Halimbawa: pagsayaw, pagsigaw at incantation o
31. B 81. D 131. A 181. C mga bulong na ginagawa tuwing makikidigma,
32. A 82. C 132. B 182. B pagtatanim at iba pa.
33. B 83. C 133. C 183. C
34. B 84. C 134. B 184. C TEORYANG SING-SONG- Iminungkahi ng
35. C 85. B 135. C 185. D linggwistang si Jesperson na ang wika ay nagmula
36. D 86. E 136. B 186. C sa paglalaro, pagtawa, pagbulong sa sarili,
37. C 87. B 137. C 187. D panliligaw at iba pang mga bulalas- emosyunal.
38. C 88. D 138. A 188. C Iminungkahi pa niya na taliwas sa iba pang teorya,
39. B 89. E 139. B 189. B ang mga unang salita ay sadyang mahahaba at
40. B 90. C 140. B 190. C musikal, at hindi maiikling bulalas na
41. C 91. D 141. A 191. No answer pinaniniwalaan ng marami.
42. B 92. C 142. D 192. No answer
43. C 93. D 143. D 193. No answer
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TORE NG BABEL Teoryang nahalaw mula sa Teoryang Babble Lucky - Ang wika raw ay
Banal na Kasulatan. Nagkaroon ng panahon nagmula sa mga walang kahulugang bulalas ng
kungsaan ang wika ay iisa lamang. Napag-isipang tao. Sa pagbubulalas ng tao, sinuwerte lamang
magtayo ng isang tore upang hindi na daw siya nang ang mga hindi sinasadya at walang
magkawatak-watak at nang mahigitan ang kabuluhang tunog na kanyang nalikha ay naiugnay
Panginoon. Nang malaman ito ng Panginoon, sa mga bagay-bagay sa paligid na kalaunan ay
bumababa Siya at sinira ng tore. Nang nawasak na naging pangalan ng mga iyon.
ang tore, nagkawatak-watak na ang tao dahil iba-
iba na ang wikang kanilang binibigkas kaya Teoryang Hocus Pocus - Ayon kay Boeree
nagkanya-kanya na sila at kumalat sa mundo. (2003), maaaring ang pinanggalingan ng wika ay
tulad ng pinanggalingan ng mga mahikal o
TEORYANG YOO HE YO- Pinaniniwalaan ng relihiyosong aspeto ng pamumuhay ng ating mga
linggwistang si A.S Diamond (2003) na ang tao ay ninuno. Maaari raw kasing noo’y tinatawag ng
natutong magsalita bunga diumano ng kanyang mga unang tao ang mga hayop sa pamamagitan ng
puwersang pisikal. mga mahikal na tunog na kalaunan ay naging
pangalan ng bawat hayop.
TEORYANG TA -TA Ayon sa teoryang ito, ang
kumpas o galaw ng kamay ng tao na kanyang Teoryang Eureka! Sadyang inimbento/nilikha
ginagawa sa bawat partikular na okasyon ay ginaya ang wika ayon sa teoryang ito ayon kay (Boeree,
ng dila at naging sanhi ng pagkatuto ng taong 2003). Maaari raw na ang ating mga ninuno ay
lumikha ng tunog at kalauna’y nagsalita. Tinatawag may ideya ng pagtatakda ng mga arbitraryong
itong ta-tana sa wikang Pranses ay tunog upang ipakahulugan sa mga tiyak na
nangangahulugang paalam o goodbye sapagkat bagay.Nang ang mga ideyang iyon ay nalikha,
kapag ang isang tao nga namang nagpapaalam ay mabilis na iyong kumalat sa iba pang tao at naging
kumakampay ang kamay nang pababa at pataas kalakaran sa pagpapangalan ng mga bagay-
katulad ng pagbaba at pagtaas na galaw ng dila bagay.
kapag binibigkas ang salitang ta-ta.
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1. Which of the following is not a benefit of 7. He is considered to be the “Father of Computing”
technology in education? because of his contributions to the basic design of
a. Improves critical-thinking abilities. computer.
b. Unlimited access to games and other internet a. John Napier
sites. b. William Oughtred
c. Allows cooperative learning. c. Blaise Pascal
d. Increases self-expression. d. Charles Babbage
4. It is a term to denote a whole range of 10. When a teacher asks the consistency of a
technologies associated with processing material taken from the internet with other available
information and with sending and receiving materials, he/she is concerned with its?
messages. a. relevance
a. Educational Technology b. accuracy
b. Information and Communication Technology c. coverage
c. Media Technology d. currency
d. Instructional Systems Design
Answers: 1B 2A 3D 4B 5C 6D 7D 8D 9A 10B
5. A methodology widely used for developing new
training programs.
a. Microsoft
b. World Wide Web
c. Instructional Systems Design
d. Computer Technology
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1. What factor was a major cause of both World 7. To govern is to rule and the government rules by
War I and World War II? laws. Whose main duty is the enforcement of laws?
a. The spread of Marxian ideas into Europe a. Police department
b. The dropping of atomic bombs b. Judiciary department
c. Nationalism and national borders c. Legislative department
d. The rise of totalitarian fascist states d. Executive department
2. In which organization is the Philippines a 8. The term that refers to the class of Filipinos who
member to fight communist aggression? were free and independent
a. APEC a. Timawa
b. ASA b. Maharlika
c. UN c. Aliping namamahay
d. SEATO d. Aliping saguiguilid
3. The theory that population increases by 9. The Spanish expedition responsible for naming
geometrical ratio while the means of subsistence the archipelago Filipinas
increases by arithmetical ratio is attributed to? a. Magellan’s expedition
a. Karl Marx b. Loarca expedition
b. Robert Malthus c. Legaspi expedition
c. Emile Durkheim d. Villalobos expedition
d. Aristotle
10. The third and last military governor of the
4. In what instance is the Filipino double-standard Philippines was
morality shown? a. Gen. Wesley Merritt
a. A couple brings their sick child to the doctor then b. Gen. Elwell Otis
later to the espiritista c. Gen. Arthur MacArthur
b. Young parents bring up their children in a d. Gen. Douglas MacArthur
manner different from how they were brought up
c. Illiterate parents are eager to send their children 11. Which Katipunan member commuted from
to school even if they themselves did not go to Cavite to Manila to buy materials used to make
school ammunitions?
d. A married man who flirts with someone else a. Teresa Magbanua
other than his wife seems acceptable but a married b. Agueda Esteban
woman who flirts with another man is condemned. c. Teodora Alonso
d. Trinidad Tecson
5. Which part of Asia does the Arabian peninsula
occupy? 12.Which economic system is based on free
a. Northwest enterprise?
b. Southeast a. Globalism
c. Southwest b. Mixed economies
d. Northeast c. Capitalism
d. Communism
6. The important factors which have contributed to
the weakness in the internalization of desirable 13. How is the so-called colonial mentality
values is the? manifested?
a. Lack of models among the very people expected a. Cultural relativism
to exemplify these values b. Cultural diversity
b. Use of approaches which are mainly cognitive c. Xenocentrism
rather than effective d. Ethnocentrism
c. Lack of follow up systems from one grade level
to another 14. Which is a safeguard against unfair trade
d. Minimum recognition and appreciation given to practices like short-weighing?
teachers a. Total Quality Movement
b. Consumerism
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c. Consumer vigilance c. Be independent from Spain with certain
d. Substandardization conditions
d. Be represented in the Spanish Cortes
15. If the seven continents were arranged from
largest to smallest, in which order does Australia 22. Who among the Presidents changed the date of
fall? our celebration of Independence day from July 4 to
a. 4th June 12?
b. 5th a. Ramon Magsaysay
c. 6th b. Diosdado Macapagal
8. 7th c. Carlos Garcia
d. Ferdinand Marcos
16. In which continent can we find stormy Cape
Horn which is known as the graveyard of ships and 23. In which country did the Philippines participate
sailors? in the world’s peacekeeping operations by sending
a. Africa doctors, nurses, soldiers and police?
b. Australia a. Israel
c. South America b. East Timor
d. Asia c. Iraq
d. Iran
17. Which led to the creation of Pakistan as a
nation in 1947? Religious differences between 24. In which poem did Rizal write about offering
a. Hindus and Christians one’s life for one’s country?
b. Christians and Muslims a. A La Juventud Filipina
c. Hindus and Buddhists b. Song of Maria Clara
d. Hindus and Muslims c. Sa Aking mga Kabata
d. Mi Ultimo Adios
18. Which is common to Sun Yat Sen and
Mahatma Gandhi? 25. As an effect of our geography, in which of the
a. Promoted a society ruled by religious leaders following island/s do people travel mostly by water?
b. Rejected violence as a way to political power a. Luzon
c. Led a successful nationalistic movement in their b. Mindanao
respective countries c. Visayas
d. Supported Marxist philosophy to change existing d. Visayas and Mindanao
governments
26. As an insular country, to which principle does
19. Nebuchadnezzar was to the Babylonian Empire the Philippines adhere when it comes to territorial
as Asoka was to the ______ Empire. boundary?
a. Roman a. Two hundred nautical miles of the country’s
b. Gupta coast
c. Greek b. Three hundred fifty nautical miles from shore
d. Maurya c. Three-mile territorial limit
d. Archipelagic doctrine
20. With the opposition of the parity rights in mind,
who does NOT belong to the group? 27. Which part/s of the Visayas has/have
a. Claro M. Recto comparatively more excessively moist climate and
b. Jose Laurel limited arable lands?
c. Manuel Roxas a. Western
d. Pedro Taruc b. Eastern
c. Eastern and Central
21. When the Filipino reformists asked for the d. Central and Western
assimilation of the Philippines by Spain, what did
they ask for? For the Philippines to ____ 28. Which follows Pres. Garcia’s “Filipino First
a. Become independent from Spain Policy”? Filipinos
b. Become a province of Spain a. Should buy and consume Filipino products only
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b. Should not contribute to the brain drain problem
c. Should be selective in the entry in the entry of
foreign professionals in the country
d. Were to be given first preference in all matters
related to the economic development of the country
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1. Which of the following statements best describes a. An antacid tablet forms bubbles when dissolved
a hypothetical element with an electron in water.
configuration of 1s22s22p63s23p5? b. A flashlight beam slowly gets dimmer and finally
a. The hypothetical element has an atomic number dies out over time.
of 11. c. The lawn grows thicker every day because
b. The hypothetical element is a member of Group fertilizers were added into the soil.
V, otherwise called the Nitrogen Group. d. Frozen mango juice melted when left standing at
c. The hypothetical element is in the fifth position in room temperature for 30 minutes.
the p-block, along the third period of the periodic
table. 7. Which of the following best explains why farmers
d. The hypothetical element is located at the third burn rice straw and hull during seasons of harvest?
position of the p-block, along the fifth period of the a. Burning rice hulls and straws produce
periodic table. compounds that act as repellant for pests which
may damage plantation.
2. Despite the observed diversity among b. The smoke produced by burning rice hulls and
organisms, they are all made from the same set of straws stimulate growth and fruit bearing of trees.
biomolecules composed of monomeric units c. Rice hulls and straws are burned so that more
except: spaces will be available for planting next set of
a. Proteins crops.
b. Carbohydrates d. Ash from burnt rice hulls and straws are rich in
c. Nucleic Acids compounds that could neutralize acidic soil so that
d. Lipids and Fats more crops will grow
18. In a certain school, the ratio of boys to girls is 5 24. The legs of one right triangle are 9 and 12,
is to 7. If there are 180 boys and girls in the school, while those of another right triangle are 12 and 16.
how many boys are there? How much longer is the perimeter of the larger
a. 105 triangle than the perimeter of the smaller triangle?
b. 90 a. 84
c. 45 b. 7
d. 75 c. 12
d. 14
19. Ruben’s grades in 6 subjects are 88, 90, 97, 90,
91 and 86? What is the least grade that he should 25. Determine the midpoint of the line segment
aim for in the 7th subject if he has to have an joining the points (7, -3) and (-1, 6).
average of 88? a. (2, 3/2)
a. 92 b. (2, -3/2)
b. 74 c. (3, 3/2)
c. 88 d. (1, 5/2)
d. 85
26. Which of these has the longest perimeter?
20. On a certain day, three computer technicians a. A square 21 cm on a side
took turns in manning a 24-hour internet shop. The b. A rectangle 19 cm long and 24 cm wide
number of hours Cesar, Bert, and Danny were on c. An equilateral triangle whose side is 28 cm
duty was in the ratio 3:4:5, respectively. The shop d. A right triangle whose two legs are 24 and 32 cm
owner pays them P50 per hour. How much would
Danny receive for that day? 27. How many square inches are in 2 square yard?
a. P 230 a. 900
b. P500 b. 144
c. P160 c. 1296
d. P480 d. 2,592
21. A retailer buys candies for P90.25. The pack 28. In a playground for Kindergarten kids, 18
has 35 pieces of candies. If she sells each candy children are riding tricycles or bicycles. If there are
for P2.25, how much profit does she make? 43 wheels in all, how many tricycles are there?
a. P11.50 a. 8
b. P56.25 b. 9
c. P37.50 c. 7
d. P18.75 d. 11
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29. Nelia takes ¾ hour to dress and get ready for 6. 2 tablespoons is equivalent to 1 liquid ounce
school. It takes 4/5 hour to reach the school. If her while 10 tablespoons is equivalent to ½ cup. How
class starts promptly at 8:00 am; what is the latest many liquid ounces are there in two cups?
time she can jump out of bed in order not to be late A. 20 ounces
for school? B. 10 ounces
a. 6:42 am C. 16 ounces
b. 6:27 am D. 8 ounces
c. 6:57 am
d. 7:02 am 7. A taxi charges P50 for the first kilometer and
charges P3 for each additional mile. How far could
30. Which common fraction is equivalent to 0.215? P200 go?
a. 43/200 A. 50 kilometers
b. 27/125 B. 51 kilometers
c. 21/50 C. 66. 67 kilometers
d. 108/375 D. 4 kilometers
Answers: 1B 2A 3D 4D 5C 6D 7C 8D 9C 10B 11C 8. 20, 10, 40, 10, 60, 20, 80, 60, 100, 240, 120,
12D 13D 14 15A 16D 17C 18D 19B 20B 21 22D ____, ____
23D 24C 25C 26D 27D 28C 29B 30A A. 1200, 140
B. 480, 140
1. 120 is 4/5 of what number? C. 140, 480
A. 150 D. 1200, 240
B. 96
C. 30 9. What is the value of n in the statement 2mn = 50,
D. 24 if m = 1?
A. 25
2. 45 is 60% of what number? B. 2
A. 75 C. 50
B. 27 D. 1
C. 15
D. 18
3. What is the ratio of 1/5 to 5/15 10. One store sold twice more apples in the
A. 3:5 afternoon that in the morning. The store sold 450
B. 1:5 pieces of apples. How many apples are sold in the
C. 5:15 morning?
D. 15:75 A. 150
B. 300
4. What is the value of y is 2x + 2xy + 3y = 25, and C. 200
x = 2? D. 350
A. 3
B. 25 11. Joey gathered twice more marbles than Vic and
C. 2 Tito gathered 2 more marbles than Vic. They
D. 12 gathered 26 marbles. How many marbles did Vic
gather?
5. Ten nurses earn a total average monthly salary A. 6
of P120, 000. The total average income of 6 of B. 12
them amounts to P80, 000. What is the average C. 8
total income of each of the remaining workers? D. 14
A. P10, 000
B. P40, 000 12. A child has read 2/3 of a book. The read part of
C. P400 the book has 100 pages more than the unread.
D. P1, 000 How many pages is the book?
A. 300
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B. 200 19. John can eat a quarter of a pizza in one minute.
C. 500 How long does it take John to eat one pizza and a
D. 150 half?
A. 6 minutes
13. A number is divided by 5. The result was B. 12 minutes
subtracted by 154 and the difference is 6. What is C. 9 minutes
the number? D. 3 minutes
A. 800
B. 160 20. What is 150% of 298?
C. 200 A. 447
D. 400 B. 44.7
C. 4.47
14. A container contains 23bottles and each bottle D. 4470
contains 20 marbles. How many marbles are there
in 10 bottles? Answers: 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7B 8A 9A 10A 11A
A. 460 12A 13A 14D 15A 16A 17A 18A 19A 20A
B. 400
C. 100
D. 200
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1. Sinabi ni Carlos P. Romulo sa isa niyang akda,
“Ang Pilipino ay may dugong maharlika.” Ano ang 7. Ano ang pokus ng pandiwa sa pahayag na
kahulugan nito? “Bumili ng bagong sasakyan si Angelo”?
a. Ang Pilipino ay nanggaling sa malayang lahi a. Pokus sa direksyon
b. Ang Pilipino ay sadyang mabuti ang budhi. b. Pokus sa kagamitan
c. Ang Pilipino ay galing sa mayamang lahi c. Pokus sa sanhi
d. Ang Pilipino ay madaling maipagbili d. Pokus sa aktor
2. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang pinakatamang 8. Kabaliwan at paglulustay ang inyong ginagawa
pangungusap? taon-taon. Higit na marami ang maralitang
a. Ang mga kabataan sa lansangan ay naglalaro at nangangailangan ng salapi at dunong. Ang
nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan. nagsasalita ay
b. Ang kabataan ay naglalaro kung maliwanag ang a. Kuripot
buwan at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan. b. Matipid
c. Ang mga kabataan ay naglalaro at c. Maramot
nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan kung maliwanag ang d. Praktikal
gabi.
d. Ang mga kabataan kung maliwanag ang buwan 9. Nasa anong kaganapan ng pandiwa ang
ay nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan at naglalaro. pangungusap?
Naglaro ng basketball sa Rizal Stadium ang
3. Piliin ang gawi ng pagsasalita: Kasiyahan ko koponan ng aming pamantasan.
nang makitang kayo’y nagmamahalan. a. Sanhi
a. Pangarap b. Tagaganap
b. Pagkontrol ng kilos c. Kagamitan
c. Pagkuha ng impormasyon d. Ganapan
d. Pagbabahagi ng damdamin
10, Sa aling salita magkakaroon ng saglit na
4. Ang kaugnayan ng pagkakapatay kina Burgos, paghinto kung pinagpipilitang si Rose ang
Gomez at Zamora sa panitikang Pilipino ay nakabasag ng pinggan?
a. Nanatiling masigla ang diwang Pilipino Hindi si Rose ang nakabasag ng pinggan.
b. Nakagising sa damdaming makabayan ng mga a. Rose
Pilipino b. Hindi
c. Natutong lumabag sa batas at lumaban sa may c. Nakabasag
kapangyarihan ang mga Pilipino d. Pinggan
d. Naimpluwensyahan ang diwang alipin ng mga
Pilipino 11. Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy sa pahayag.
Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento si
5. Laging UMUUKILKIL sa isipan ng ama ang Miguel.
nasirang pangako ng anak. a. Pagtutulad
a. Sumasagi b. Pagbibigay katauhan
b. Gumugulo c. Pagmamalabis
c. Bumubuhay d. Pagwawangis
d. Sumasapi
12. Sino ang pinagkalooban ng karangalan bilang
6. Ang Kagawaran ng Ugnayang Panlabas ng “Unang Tunay na Makata” noong 1708?
Pilipinas ay gulong-gulo kapag may giyera sa ibang a. Jose dela Cruz
bansa. Ano ang unang ginagampanan ng b. Felipe de Jesus
ambassador ng bansa? c. Francisco Balagtas
a. Bilangin ang mga nasugatan at nasawi d. Jose Corazon de Jesus
b. Alamin ang mga tirahan ng mga Pilipino sa
bayang iyon. 13. “Magtatrabaho ako at ikaw ay mag-aaral upang
c. Ipunin ang mga maykaya at ipalipad pauwi. makatapos ka ng pag-aaral.” Anong uri ng
d. Bayaang magsipag-uwian sa sariling sikap ang pangungusap ito?
bawat isa a. Payak
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b. Tambalan 21. Siya ay hinirang na taga-sensus ng bahay-
c. Hugnayan bahay. Ano ang kanyang nalikom?
d. Langkapan a. Ang bilang ng tao sa bahay
b. Ang kayamanan ng may-bahay
14. Mag-aalas-singko na _____ umaga _____ c. Ang datos tungkol sa mga bata sa bawat bahay
magising siya. d. Ang datos tungkol sa mga naninirahan sa bawat
a. ng – ng bahay
b. nang – nang
c. ng – nang 22. Kami ang kabataang siyang magiging pag-asa
d. nang – kapag ng bayan. Paano ginamit ang salitang may
salungguhit?
15. Ang butong tinangay ng aso, walang pagsalang a. Pagtukoy
nalawayan ito. Ang kaisipang ito ay tumutukoy sa b. Pagpuri
katotohanan ng ______. c. Panghalip
a. Pagnanakaw d. Pagmamalaki
b. Pagtatanan
c. Pagpapakasal 23. Walang tubig kahapon. Ito ay pangungusap na:
d. Pakikipagkaibigan a. May paksa
b. Walang pandiwa
16. Anong uri ng pagbigkas ang salitang c. May panaguri
“dambuhala”? d. Walang paksa
a. Malumi
b. Mabilis 24. Ipinagmamalaki mo siya, BAHAG naman pala
c. Maragsa ang kanyang BUNTOT. Ang ibig sabihin ng salitang
d. Malumay may malaking titik ay:
a. Kuripot
17. Ang katawagan sa pangngalan, pang-abay, b. Traydor
pang-uri at pandiwa ay? c. Duwag
a. Palabuuan d. Mahiyain
b. Pangkayarian
c. Pangnilalaman 25. Sabihin ang gawi ng pananalitang ito: “Bawal
d. Palaugnayan tumawid, may namatay na dito!”
a. Pananakot
18. Ang panukalang inihain niya ay lubhang b. Pagtukoy
malalim at mahirap arukin. c. Babala
a. Abutin d. Paalala
b. Unawain
c. Sukatin 26. Pinakamahalagang nobelang Pilipino sa
d. Tanggalin maraming taon na nalimbag noong 1906 at
tumalakay nang masinsinan sa paksang puhunan
19. Ang wikang Filipino ay hawig sa mga wika sa laban paggawa at sa sosyalismo ang _____.
Asya. Alin dito ang pinagmulan ng wikang Filipino? a. Luha ng Buwaya
a. Bahasa b. Banaag at Sikat
c. Nihonggo c. Ibong Mandaragit
d. Mandarin d. Pangginggera
d. Malayo-Polinesyo
27. Ayon kay Balagtas, “ang laki sa layaw,
20. Ano ang katumbas ng “Dekalogo” ni Apolinario karaniwa’y hubad” kaya ang mga bata ay
Mabini na nagsasaad ng aral sa Filipino? a. jeproks
a. Mosaic Law b. nag-aartista
d. Code of Ethics ni Kalantiaw c. nakapagtatapos sa pag-aaral
c. New Society ni Pres. Marcos d. hindi sumusunod sa magulang
d. Code of Citizenship ni Pres. Quezon
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28. Noong taong 1962, ano ang pagbabago sa B. Kunin
paglimbag ng diploma at sertipiko ng pagtatapos? C. Kunan
a. Pinahihintutan ang pribadong paaralan na D. Hanapan
maglimbag sa wikang Ingles
b. Nilimbag sa Tagalog ang diploma sa di-Tagalog 5. Nakatulog si Jana sa kanilang opisina dahil sa
na bayan HIMINGTING ng kapaligiran. Ano ang kahulugan
c. Nilimbag sa Filipino ang diploma ngunit may ng salita na nasa malalaking letra?
Ingles A. Kaingayan
d. Nalimbag sa Filipino ang diploma B. Kapayapaan
C. Lakas ng hangin
29. Ang gintong panahon ng mga manunulat noong D. Katahimikan
panahon ng Amerikano ay batid sa uring
a. Sanaysay 6. Ang sentro ng pagdiriwang ng SENTENARYO ay
b. Nobela sa Kawit, Cavite. Ang kasing-kahulugan ng salitang
c. Panulaan nasa malalaking letra ay:
d. Maikling kwento A. Ika-50 taon
B. Panghabang panahon
30. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang may wastong C. Ikasandaang taon
gamit ng tinig ng pandiwa? D. Ika- 25 taon
a. Ang hinog na papaya na kinuha sa puno ni
Marie. 7. “Ang sinuman ay makabubuo ng matibay na
b. Kinuha ni Marie ang hinog na papaya sa puno. lubid kung pagsasama-samahin ang sinulid.” Ang
c. Kinuha sa puno ang hinog na papaya ni Marie. ibig sabihin nito ay?
d. Papayang hinog ang kinuha sa puno ni Marie. A. Ang lakas ng tao ay nasa pagkakaisa nila.
B. Kailangan magkaisa tayong lahat.
Answers: 1A 2C 3D 4B 5B 6B 7D 8D 9D 10B 11C C. Magkakaiba ang mga tao kaya hirap magkaisa.
12B 13D 14C 15B 16A 17C 18B 19D 20A 21D 22A D. Nagkakaisa ang mga tao.
23D 24C 25C 26B 27D 28D 29D 30B
8. MALIIT ANG SISIDLAN ni Dian kaya iniiwasan
1. Hindi totoo ang katapangan na ipinapakita ni siyang tuksuhin ng mga kasama. Ano ang ibig
Vincent sa harap ni Lalie sapagkat BAHAG ANG sabihin nito?
BUNTOT niya sa harap ng paghihirap. A. Walang pasensya
A. Matapang B. Walang pagtitimpi
B. Matiyaga C. Walang galang
C. Duwag D. Walang lakas ng loob
D. Malakas ang loob
9. Siya’y isang bulag ngunit kaya niyang gumuhit
2. NAG-ALSA BALUTAN si Claudia dahil sa malimit ng larawan. Siya’y isang ___________________
umanong pananakit ni Reymar. A. Imbentor
A. Lumayas B. Manunulat
B. Nagtampo C. Dalubhasa
C. Nagtago D. Pintor
D. Nagmaktol
10. Anong hukuman ang siyang _____________
3. Ang ________________ ng mga Nars ay dininig ng mga kaso ng korupsyon.
ng komite kahapon. A. Court of Appeals-manglilitis
A. Pakiusapan B. Sandigan Bayan-naglilitis
B. Pakikipag-usap C. Korte Suprema-maglilitis
C. Ipakiusap D. Ombudsman-tagapaglitis
D. Pakiusap
11. _________________ mo naman sa kanila na
4. Lumapit si Prink kay Eadji at sinabing, “ magdala ng mapagsasaluhan.
__________ mo si Landon ng pagkain sa kusina.” A. Usap-usapan
A. Utusan B. Usapin
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C. Ipakiusap maging kapaki-pakinabang. Anong uri ng texto ang
D. Pakiusap seleksyong binasa?
A. Informativ
12. “Gamitin ninyo sa pakikipagkaibigan ang B. Argumentativ
kayamanan ng sanlibutang ito. Maubos man ito ay C. Prosijural
may tatanggap naman sa inyo sa tahanang walang D. Narativ
hanggan.” (Luk 16:9)
Ano ang kahulugan ng sanlibutan? 16. ____________ magtrabaho sina Fred at Jose.
A. Mga israelita lamang A. Magkasinbilis
B. Apostoles B. Magkasingbilis
C. Dukha C. Napabilis
D. Katauhan D. Magkasimbilis
13. Ano ang pangungusap na dapat mauna? 17. Samahan mo si Lola sa palengke _____ hindi
I. Ngunit ang pagtatalo ay hindi dapat nauuwi sa maligaw.
pagkakagalit. A. kung saan
II. Natural lamang ang pagkakaroon ng B. noong
magkakaibang pala-palagay ang mga tao. C. ng
III. Sa mga mag-asawa man ay hindi maiiwasan D. nang
ang pagkakaiba ng opinyon.
IV. Kahit sa magkakapatid, karaniwan na ang hindi 18. Upang lalong maging ______________ ang
pagkakasundo. patakaran ng Pangulo na mabago ang
V. Upang maiwasan ito, nararapat lamang na pamamalakad sa bansa, ipinasya niyang
maging bukas ang ating isipan sa paniniwala ng magkaroon ng pagbabagong tatag sa lahat ng
iba. sangay ng pamahalaan.
A. marangal
A. I. B. mabisa
B. II C. tanyag
C. III D. malinaw
D. IV
19. Nakalulungkot isipin na ang karamihan sa mga
14. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang hindi nabibilang na kabataan ngayon ay ______________ sa
kasingkahulugan ng salitang pala-palagay? masamang bisyo.
A. Opinyon. A. nababalisa
B. Kuru-kuro B. nalalayo
C. Paniniwala C. nabubuyo
D. Akala D. nababalot
15. May pera sa basura. Huwag mong pagtakhan 20. ________ ng mga pulis ang kadena sa
iyan. Isa-isahin mo ang laman ng iyong basurahan. kanyang mga kamay.
Tiyak na may papel na walang sulat sa likod at A. Nalagyan
maaari mo pa itong sulatan. Kung minsan, may B. Nilagyan
mga papel at notebook na may sulat pero pwede C. Inilagay
mo namang ipagbili. May mga bukas na lata na D. Naglagay
maaari mo rin namang tamnan o kaya’y pwedeng
balutin ng wrapping paper upang paglagyan ng Answers: 1C 2A 3D 4C 5D 6C 7A 8A 9D 10B 11C
lapis, bolpen, krayola, aspile o kaya’y pako. Ang 12D 13B 14C 15A 16B 17D 18B 19C 20C
pinagbalatan ng sibuyas, patatas at saging, sanga
ng kangkong, tira-tirang pagkain ay maaaring
maging pagkain ng baboy at maaari rin itong
maging pataba sa lupa. Tunay na may pera sa
basura kung magtitiyaga lamang at magiging
malikhan upang ang patapong mga bagay ay
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1. Robert Frost wrote the poem Acquainted with the
Night from which the stanza is taken: 7. He was the American President who said, “Ask
not what America will do for you, but what together
I have been one acquainted with the night. we can do for the freedom of man.”
I have walked out in rain-back in rain. a. Gerald Ford
I have out walked the farthest city light b. Franklin Roosevelt
The poet in the stanza talks of? c. Henry Truman
d. John F. Kennedy
a. isolation and loneliness
b. joy getting out of the house 8. History is the witness that ______ passing of
c. youthful delight playing in the rain time.
d. happiness in having been acquainted with the a. testifies
night b. will testify
c. testifies for
2. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined d. testifies for the
portion of this sentence? Researchers also
speculate that some teachers might have given 9. When I met Liza yesterday, it was the first time I
boys more computer time because parents and _____ her since Christmas.
teachers expected boys to need computers for a. saw
future careers. b. had seen
a. expected c. have seen
b. expecting d. have been seen
c. will expect
d. will have expected 10. The commander ordered his men to hold on the
fort. What was the message?
3. The wounded soldiers were visited by the a. Surrender in arms
president who honored them with ____ for their b. Keep on with the fight
_____. c. Disregard the peace negotiation
a. medals – valor d. Rescue the hostage victims fast and early
b. gun salute – bravery
c. appointments – dedication 11. “She is a vision of feminine pulchritude.” This
d. money – sacrifice stands for the following EXCEPT
a. Loveliness
4. Every June, Manila has its festival of outstanding b. Comeliness
Filipino films. This was a project initiated by c. Homeliness
a. Arsenio Lacson d. Physical beauty
b. German Moreno
c. Antonio Villegas 12. The Nibelungenlied is a
d. Ramon Bagatsing a. Latin Myth
b. Chinese legend
5. Which among the sounds below is voiceless? c. Russian folk song
a. /b/ d. Medieval German epic
b. /z/
c. /g/ 13. An association wherein the name of something
d. /p/ is substituted by something that represents it.
a. Metonymy
6. “Only the heart can see rightly.” This statement is b. Comparison
lifted from what particular novel? c. Euphemism
a. The Prince and the Pauper d. Personification
b. The Little Prince
c. The Right One 14. Because the moon rotates on its axis at the
d. The Pearl same time as it ______ around the earth, we see
the same side
a. Revolve
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b. Revolves d. Adverbs
c. Is revolving
d. Has been revolving 22. There were three guests on the stage. They
were made up of a parent, the governor and the
15. In English verse, a poetic foot having 1 stressed principal. Who should be acknowledged first by the
syllable followed by 1 unstressed syllable is valedictorian?
______. a. The classmates
a. Trochaic b. The principal
b. Iambic c. The governor
c. Dactylic d. The parent
d. Anapaestic
23. What is suggested in the opening line? June
16. Senators were accused by activists of washing 13, 1986 - they came from all over America -
their hands with the perfumes of Arabia. This state 200,000 heroes strong, with their families.
is commonly known as a. The writer holds great admiration for the
a. Guilt veterans
b. Triumph b. The writer is opposed to the Vietnam War
c. Indecision c. The writer was a veteran of the war
d. Aggression d. The writer is a flag-waving patriot
17. It is a collection of religious poetry written by 24. A readability mismatch happens when the
Rabindranath Tagore. reading levels of books exceed the reading levels
a. Mahabharata of the students. In this situation, the students
b. Gitanjali experience frustration and they fall short of the
c. The Ramayana expected or desired output. A student who finds
d. Bhagavad Gita himself/ herself in such a mismatch will likely do
which of the following?
18. I suggest that he _____ in the room for one a. Give an intelligent critique of the selection or
week. story read
a. Stay b. Write a comprehensive reaction paper regarding
b. Stayed the selection or story read
c. Staying c. Present an argument that the selection or story
d. Stays read was not properly written
d. Manifest an expected and commensurate
19. The manager told his workers, “We have to emotional reaction to the selection or story read
reduce our workforce.” What did he mean?
Workers are free to leave 25. What does this mean: Excuses are for losers…
Workers are warned of possible lay off those who take responsibility for their actions are
Workers have to double time on their jobs real winners in life. This tells of?
Workers should submit themselves to a reducing a. losers often fail because they find reasons for
gym losing
b. a winner can also be a quitter
20. The parent remarked, “__________ I come late, c. accountability of one’s action tells of bravery
just lock the door.” d. excuses are needed to justify any failure
a. In the absence
b. In the process 26. A couple accepted a wedding invitation. They
c. In the event showed pleasure in these remarks
d. In the case a. All guests congratulated the organizers and the
couple
21. The copyreader found the news story boring. b. Guests came in and out of the ceremonies
He found it full of _____. c. The ceremonies were very impressive
a. Adjectives d. The couple felt uneasy with the priest
b. Verbs
c. Pronouns
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27. What correction should be made to this 2. The DEPRAVITY of the criminal’s behavior
sentence? shocked us all. The capitalized word means:
One of the theories is that the first child receives A. Harshness
more of the parents' attention than other children so B. Gravity
first-borns tend to be more intellectual. C. Deprivations
a. Change is to are D. Viciousness
b. Insert a comma after children
c. Change parents' to parent's 3. INDULGENT parents spoil their children by
d. Change theories to theory's giving in to their every demands and whims.
A. Loving
28. Carl Sundburg wrote "Jazz Fantasia" which has B. Beneficial
for its first stanza: C. Generous
Drum on your drums, batter on your banjos, sob on D. Yielding
the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O
jazzmen. 4. Open:Secretive::Forthright: __________
Which words illustrate alliteration? A. Spiteful
a. Batter and banjos B. Mask
b. Sob and winding C. Outspoken
c. Long and cool D. Honest
d. To and it
5. Negligent; Requirement:: Remiss :__________
29. What is meant by AT SIXES AND SEVENS in A. Task
this sentence? B. Duty
We moved into the house last week, but I'm afraid C. Injury
everything, is still at sixes and sevens. D. Problem
a. The things have not been shipped.
b. In a state of confusion 6. It is _________ to try to destroy pest completely
c. In an orderly manner with pesticides, for as each new chemical pesticide
d. The boxes are still intact is introduced, the pests gradually become
_________ to it.
30. What is the mood of these lines? A. useless, drawn
Daylight, I must wait for the sunrise B. futile, resistant
I must think of a new life C. worthwhile, immune
And I mustn't give in. D. pointless, vulnerable
When the dawn comes
tonight will be a memory, too 7. The famous Dr. C. Drew’s technique for
And a new day will begin. preserving and storing blood plasma for emergency
a. Afraid use proved so _________ that it became the
b. Sarcastic _______ for the present blood bank system by the
c. Depressed Red Cross.
d. Hopeful A. irrelevant, inspiration
B. effective, model
Answers: 1A 2D 3A 4C 5D 6B 7D 8D 9C 10B 11C C. complex, blueprint
12D 13A 14B 15A 16A 17B 18A 19B 20C 21C 22C D. urgent, pattern
23A 24C 25C 26C 27B 28A 29B 30D
8. An A-rating represents the ULTIMATE honor a
1. He is more concerned with MUNDANE matters film will ever have. Which of the following is the
like the movement of stock market. The capitalized opposite of the capitalized word?
word means: A. Greatest
A. Simple B. Pinnacle
B. Financial C. Least
C. Worldly D. Supreme
D. Investments
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A. You cannot receive retirement benefits from
9. The VINDICTIVE politician spread rumors about Social Security while you are still working.
his opponent. Which of the following is an antonym B. If you were born in 1950, your full retirement age
of the capitalized word? is 66.
A. Revengeful C. If you continue to work past your full retirement
B. Forgiving age, your benefits will be reduced by one dollar for
C. Spiteful every two dollars you earn.
D. Malicious D. There is no advantage to waiting past your full
retirement age to begin receiving benefits.
10. Vegetarians have a variety of reasons for their
beliefs. Some refuse to eat meat because they 12. The volunteers from the fire department
believe that the killing of animals is unnecessary or ________ quickly and extinguished a fire on North
barbaric. They feel that processes such as Country Road.
butchering are degrading to the people who A. will respond
practice them and cruel to the animals slaughtered. B. responded
Others believe that meat is harmful to the human C. will have responded
body and that a purely vegetable diet is more D. have responded
nutritious. Still others choose vegetarianism
because they believe that raising animals for meat 13. In Tuesday’s paper, the owner of the
is an inefficient use of land. They say that farmland supermarket was recognized for helping a
could be put to better use growing crops for human customer who ________ on the icy sidewalk.
consumption. Which of the following statements is A. falls
best supported by the above passage? B. had fallen
A. Some vegetarians choose not to eat meat mainly C. would fall
for health reasons. D. has fallen
B. A purely vegetable diet is more nutritious than a
diet that includes meat. 14. We arranged the flowers and placed ________
C. Vegetarians are opposed to any use of animals in the center of the table.
for the benefit of humans. A. them
D. Vegetarians favor laws to reduce the B. it
consumption of meat. C. this
D. that
11. The amount of your retirement benefits from
Social Security depends, in part, on when you 15. The person ________ made this delicious
retire. The earliest that you can begin to receive cheesecake has my vote.
benefits is age 62. The longer you wait to begin A. that
receiving benefits (up to age 70), the higher your B. who
benefits will be. If you were born between 1938 and C. which
1960, you cannot receive “full retirement” benefits D. whose
until age 66. If you were born in 1960 or later, your
full retirement age will be 67. If you wait to receive 16. Being too _______ will undoubtedly make other
benefits past your full retirement age, the amount men hate you.
you receive will continue to increase until you reach A. vane
age 70. There is no advantage to waiting past age B. vein
70 to begin receiving benefits. You can continue to C. vain
work while you receive retirement benefits. If you D. vanity
do, the amount of your benefits will be reduced by
one dollar for every two dollars you earn above a 17. Because they did not accept his basic _______
certain limit, until you reach your full retirement age. they were ______ by his argument.
Once you reach your full retirement age, this limit A. assumption, convinced
no longer applies. The amount you earn will have B. bias, impressed
no effect on your benefits. According to this C. supposition, justified
passage, which of the following statements is true? D. motivation, confused
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18. The failed July 27, 2003 mutiny was believed by Answers: 1A 2D 3C 4A 5B 6C 7C 8C 9B 10A 11B
many as a plan by the Magdalo group as an 12B 13B 14A 15B 16C 17D 18B 19B 20B
attempt to stage a takeover of government. It was
viewed as a desperate attempt by the mutineers
who were supported by influential and politically
motivated men who financed the mutiny, according
to the Feliciano Commission. The action was found
to be unconstitutional as it violates both the Articles
of War and the Revised Penal Code. Such act can
lead to either Court Martial or Civilian proceedings
or even both. The best title for the above article is:
A. Failed Mutiny
B. Illegal Soldiers Uprising
C. Coup d’etat
D. Articles of War and Punishment
A. CEBAD
B. EBCDA
C. CEDAB
D. ACEBD
A. CDAB
B. ADBC
C. CBDA
D. CABD
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GENERAL SCIENCE with a. brainstem c. cerebrum
answer key.. 1-100 b. hypothalamus d. spinal
POST – TEST cord
Multiple Choices: 6. Refers to a sequence of
1. These are living things that organism in a community that
use sunlight, chlorophyll, constitutes a feeding chain.
water and carbon dioxide to a. photosynthesis c.
produce food. consumers
a. Autotrophs c. Heterotrophs b. ecosystem d. food chain
b. Consumers d. Food chain 7. Is a group of interacting
2. It is describe as the lifeline plants, animals and human in
of the body. IT is the body’s a particular area?
“pickup” and delivery system.” a. ecological community c.
a. Blood c. circulatory living organism
system b. environment d. food chain
b. nervous system d. heart 8. Excessive presence of
3. It carries the oxygen-rich carbon dioxide in the air,
blood to the head, arms, and trapping heat near the earth’s
chest and down to the waist surface causing a rise in
and the legs. temperature in the
a. heart c. aorta environment.
b. ventricles d. arteries a. El Nino c. Deforestation
4. They are the transmitters of b. “Greenhouse Effect” d.
message from the different Weather disturbance
parts of the body to the brain 9. The Earth’s shield against
and vice versa. sun’s harmful radiation.
a. spinal cord c. brain a. Atmosphere c. Ozone layer
b. neurons or nerve cells d. b. Air d. Forest
arteries 10. The use of product
5. Which part of the brain containing ______ is
controls the following discouraged because they
activities: breathing, blood contribute to the depletion
pressure, heart rate, of_____.
alertness? a. Chlorofluorocarbon-solar
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radiation reaction in the air
b. Gas-ozone layer d. Cold and warm air mixing in
c. Ozone layer air the atmosphere
d. Chlorofluorocarbon-ozone 15. What is a eat haze?
layer a. A reflection caused by
11. What causes high and low pollutants in the air
tides? b. A distorted image resulting
a. Earth’s rotation on its axis from the bending o sun’s light
b. Moon’s gravitational pull rays by changes in air
c. Sun’s solar energy temperature
d. Earth’s gravitational pull c. A movement o warm air
12. How is coral a tool over a vast expanse of land
formed? d. Caused by extremely high
a. Volcanic eruption temperature common in
b. Corals growing around a dessert areas
volcanic island 16. What sort of rock
c. Underwater bedrock formation do the world’s
formations greatest mountain ranges
d. Earthquake consist of?
13. What is a long shore drift? a. Magma c. Fold eruptions
a. Movement of sand and b. Chalk deposit d. Slip
shingles along the coast formation
b. Sand bars 17. What is the fore that
c. Accumulation of sad at the wears down mountains?
river mouth a. Earthquake c. Volcanic
d. Island formed by volcanic eruptions
eruptions b. Erosion d. Deforestation
14. How does an occlusion 18. How are volcanic island
form? formed?
a. Cold air moving up from the a. Collision of two oceanic
ground plates
b. Cold front pushing warm air b. Cooling of lava by
up of the ground seawater
c. Unbalance electrical c. Volcanic eruptions
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d. Accumulation of corals towards water is an example
19. When the Theory of plate of?
Tectonics was generally a. Chemotropism c.
accepted? Hydrotropism
a. 1900’s c. 1950’s b. Geotropism d.
b. 1930’s d. 1980’s Phototropism
20. The weathering away of 26. DNA means
rocks by water, wind and ice. a. Data nurturing analysis c.
a. Denudation c. Volcanic Deoxyribonucleic acid
rock b. Deoxytribonucleic acid d.
b. Erosion d. Metamorphic Deotrixyl nucleic acid
rock 27. What are the three
21. How do hormones work? products of oxygen when it
a. By releasing adrenaline has been burned?
b. By controlling cell a. Water, carbon dioxide and
chemistry air
c. By regulating water loss b. Energy, water and carbon
d. By controlling blood dioxide
pressure c. Energy, carbon and oxide
22. Name the male and female d. Energy, air and water
sex hormones 28. In flowering plants,
a. Sperm cell & Ovum c. fertilization happens in the?
Chromosomes a. Pollen tube c. Ovules
b. Testosterone d. Red & b. Stamen d. Pollen grain
white blood cells 29. The development of egg
23. The unit of measurement without fertilization
of energy in a given an mount a. Mitosis c.
of food Spermatogenesis
a. Pound c. Olfactory system b. Parthenogenesis d.
b. Kilo d. calorie Mitochondria
24. Nitrogen compounds 30. Which of the following is a
known as the building blocks source of energy needed for
of proteins photosynthesis?
25. The growth of roots a. Water c. Light
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b. Soil d. Fertilizer size
31. Chemistry is primarily b. Ionization potential d.
concerned with the Electron affinity
composition and changes of? 37. A molecule is said to be
a. Nature c. Man polar or dipole if?
b. Matter d. Earth a. Its positive and negative
32. A scientific theory is charges are at different
a. A hypothesis not yet places
subjected to experimental b. It possesses polar bonds
test c. Its’ polar bond have
b. An idea that correctly unsymmetrical charge
predict the result distribution
c. An imagination d. All of the above
d. A guess 38. Which of the following is
33. Which of the following NOT a physical property of
units of measure is equivalent water?
to cubic centimeter? a. freezing point at 0 degree C
a. Milligram c. Millimeter b. boiling point at 100 degrees
b. Milliliter d. Centiliter C
34. Which of the following is c. its’ heat of fusion at 80
NOT a compound? cal/g.
a. acetic acid c. magnesium d. its’ density at 4 degrees at
b. alcohol d. Zinc Oxide 1 lb/cu. Ft
35. The easier the atom to 39. Which of the following
receive electrons is measured statements is true?
by its? a. Molecular weight does not
a. Elecrtonegativity c. Number influence boiling and melting
of shells point of a substance
b. Atomic radius d. Valence b. Boiling and melting point
electrons tend to increase with
36. The willingness o an atom molecular weight
to receive electron is c. Boiling and melting point
measured by its? tend to decrease with
a. Electronegativity c. Atomic molecular weight
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d. None o the above c. Newton’s 1st law of
40. A Mole is the amount of motion
substance or a mass of a d. None of the amount
substance that contains? 45. When a force is applied to
a. 6.02 x 1023 particles c. a body, several effects are
6.02 x 1023 particles possible. Which one of the
b. 60.2 x 1023 particles d. following effect CAN”T occur?
60.2x 1023 particles a. the body rotates
41. It is the measure of the b. the body changes direction
amount of matter in an object c. the body increase its mass
a. Weight c. Volume d. the body changes shape
b. Mass d. Quantity 46. It is the reluctance of the
42. It is the distance traveled object to change either its’
by the body per unit time and state of rest or uniform motion
tell how fast or slow the body in a straight line
moves a. Force c. Inertia
a. Velocity c. Acceleration b. Friction d. Motion
b. Speed d. None of the 47. This law states that
above energy cannot be created nor
43. The rate of change of the destroyed but only changes
distance traveled per unit from one form to another
time in a stated direction a. Energy law
a. Velocity c. Acceleration b. Kinetic Theory of Matter
b. Speed d. None of the c. Law of Conservation
above Energy
44. This law states that the d. None of the above
force acting upon an object is 48. This law states that
equal to the product o the matter is made up of a large
mass and acceleration of the number of molecules which
object are in continuous motion
a. Newton’s 2nd law of a. Boyles’s Law c. Law of
motion Conservation Energy
b. Newton’s 3rd law of b. Kinetic Theory d. None of
motion the above
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49. The lowest possible given to all in life
temperature that a substance d. Shadow is formed when a
can reach colored object is projected
a. Freezing point c. Steam against the wall
point 54. The earth rotates on its
b. Absolute Zero d. Threshold axis from west to east. This
50. It is the amount of heat causes the sun to _______?
required to raise the a. appear with a fiery orange
temperature of kg. of a color
substance by degree C b. cause the appearance of
a. Calorie c. Specific heat solar eclipse
capacity c. rise room the east and sets
b. Watt d. Joule in the west
51. The relationship of give- d. emit solar radiation
and-take of living organism in 55. One of these planets has
the biosphere is a balance of the greatest gravitational pull.
nature called________. Which one is it?
a. universal relationship a. Mars b. Earth c. Mercury d.
b. symbiotic relationship Jupiter
c. spontaneous relationship 56. It is the law which
d. abiogenetic relationship explains why one can pull a
52. Process of removing piece without topping a glass
excess odor in water. in a quick motion.
a. sedimentation c. a. energy in motion c. law of
distillation inertia
b. chlorination d. aeration b. gravity d. force
53. Which of the following 57. Which of the following is
statement is CORRECT? NOT a source of energy?
a. As altitude increases, a. water c. geothermal heat
atmospheric pressures b. nuclear d. inertia at rest
corresponding 58. Which instrument will one
b. Throughout the available use to convert mechanical
space, gas tends to contract energy to electrical energy?
c. Equal chances are always a. rotor b. generator c. motor
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d. circuit b. Phosphorescence d.
59. Sun’s energy is generated Fluorescence
by? 65. Which process involves
a. nuclear fission chemical weathering?
b. sun enacting with gravity a. Carbonation c. Hydration
c. nuclear fusion reaction b. Oxidation d. All of the
d. reaction with magnetic above
field 66. How long does it take for
60. Application of energy is the earth to complete one
called _______? rotation
a. work c. kinetics a. 365 days c. 24 hours
b. inertia d. simulation b. 30 days d. 12 hours
61. The falling of any form of 67. What is the principal
water from the air to the function of gravity in the
earth’s surface universe?
a. Condensation c. Water a. Provision for energy
vapor b. Keeps the stars and other
b. Precipitation d. Rainwater heavenly bodies in orbit
62. The part of the c. Causes movement in
atmosphere that filters the space
ultraviolet rays of the sun d. Part of universal design
a. stratosphere c. Ozone 68. What does the word
layer “monsoon” mean?
b. Troposphere d. Ionosphere a. Moon will soon come c.
63. The point in the earth’s Seasons
orbit nearest to the sun b. Rains d. Wet weather
a. Solstice c. Aphelion 69. Its’ discovery enable
b. Eclipse d. Perihelion geologist to date rocks
64. A property of minerals accurately
which gives off rays of light a. layering c. Radioactivity
when exposed to ultraviolet b. Evolutionary staging d.
light. Carbon-dating
a. Luminescence c. 70. It occurs when the earth is
Radiation between the sun and the
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moon, with the earth’s a. Adenosine Triphosphate c.
shadow cast over the moon. Chloroplast
a. Total eclipse c. Eclipse b. Amino Acids d. Sunlight
b. Lunar eclipse d. Partial 76. It is a segment of DNA
Eclipse molecule which controls the
71. Male and female appearance of a given trait
reproductive part of a flower a. Chromosomes c. Gametes
a. Pollen grains and ovules c. b. Genes d. Zygotes
Pollen grains and pistil 77. Group of similar cells
b. Stamen and pistil d. Stamen performing similar functions
and ovules together
72. In the human body, the a. Organs b. System c.
cell that most nearly Nucleus d. Tissue
resembles a one-celled 78. The diffusion of water
animals through a semi permeable
a. Red Blood cell c. Nerve membrane
cell a. osmosis c. Transfusion
b. White Blood cell d. b. permeability d. Capillary
Antibodies 79. It shows the complex food
73. The main energy source of relationship of organism in a
a plant-eating animals given area and the cyclic flow
a. Glucose b. Starch c. of food through organisms
Cellulose d. Glycogen a. Food chain c. Food
74. These are cellular pyramid
secretions which help b. Food web d. Biological
regulate the breakdown and cycle
buildup of various substance 80. Which of the following
in the body does NOT occur to both
a. Enzymes c. Plasma respiration and fermentation?
b. Amino Acids d. Hormones a. energy is released
75. It is the energy source of b. sugar is broken down
the cell which it uses for c. carbon dioxide is
growing, reproducing and produced
other activities d. alcohol is formed
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81. Energy removal is best chemical change
illustrated in a. catalyst c. Electrolytes
a. boiling of liquid substances b. Enhancer d. Ionizer
b. changing water to ice 87. The temperature at which
c. changing water to stem the vapor pressure of the
d. none of the above liquid is equal to the pressure
82. Refers to the maximum of the surroundings
amount of solute expressed in atmosphere
grams that can be dissolved in a. Melting point c. Boiling
100 grams of water at a Point
specific temperature b. Critical point d. None of the
a. Solubility c. Molarity above
b. Stability d. Molality 88. the warming of the earth’s
83. Compounds with the same surface due to an increase in
molecular formula but with atmospheric carbon dioxide
different structural formulas a. “Greenhouse effect” c.
a. Cellulose c. Polymers Atmospheric pressure
b. Isomers d. Monomers b. Ozone d. El Nino
84. The most penetrating type phenomena
of radiation given of by 89. Describe the force of
radioactive elements gravity on an object
a. Alpha particle c. Gamma a. mass c. capacity
particle b. weight d. pressure
b. Beta particle d. None of the 90. When gaseous molecules
above are compressed, they tend to?
85. The basic unit for a. increase in volume c. repel
expressing the masses o each other
individual atoms b. decrease in volume
a. Atomic number c. Nucleus d.attract and liquefy
b. Atomic mass unit d. Atomic 91. It is the union of two light
weight nucleus to form a heavier
86. A substance that speeds nucleus, resulting in a mass
up a chemical reaction defect and release of energy
without itself undergoing a a. Radiation c. Nuclear
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Fusion Radiation
b. Nuclear Fission d. b. Light Application by
Radioactivity Simulated Emission of
92. Which of the following Radiation
statements is a characteristic c. Light Amplification by
of an electronic spectrum? Simulated Ejection of
a. They all travel at the same Radiation
speed in fire space d. None of the above
b. The exhibit diffraction and 96. What is the color of a
interference phenomena transparent substance?
c. They follow the laws of a. The color of the light it
refraction and reflection absorbs
d. All of the above b. The color of light it
93. The term “RADAR” is reflects
derived from the phrase? c. The color of light it
a. “Radiation Detection and transmit
Ranging “ d. The color of light it
b. “Radiation Diffusion and refracts
Ranging” 97. What is a rotating
c. “Radio Diffraction and electromagnetic called?
Resolution” a. Motor b. Rotor c. Phasor d.
d. “Radiation Diffraction and Sensor
Resolution” 98. What happens with the
94. A material whose ability to centripetal force when sped is
conduct electricity lies doubled?
between those of conductors a. remains the same c.
and insulators triples
a. Integrated Circuits c. b. force is increase 4x d. force
Semiconductors is doubled
b. Silicon Chips d. Insulators 99. What is an
95. “LASER” is derived from electrochemical cell in which
the phrase? the reacting materials can be
a. Light Amplification by renewed by the use o reverse
Stimulated Emission of current
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a. Storage cell c. Fuel cell 22 b 72 b
b. Primary cells d. Chemical 23 d 73 c
cell 24 d 74 d
100. What will make an object 25 c 75 a
move in a circular path? 26 c 76 b
a. Central force c. Frictional 27 b 77 d
force 28 c 78 a
b. Gravitational d. 29 b 79 b
Electromagnetic force 30 c 80 d
***** THE END ***** 31 b 81 b
WORK HARD, DREAM 32 a 82 a
HARDER 33 b 83 b
science and health 34 c 84 c
1 a 51 b 35 d 85 b
2 c 52 d 36 d 86 a
3 d 53 a 37 b 87 c
4 b 54 c 38 b 88 a
5 a 55 d 39 b 89 b
6 d 56 c 40 c 90 a
7 a 57 d 41 b 91 c
8 b 58 b 42 b 92 d
9 c 59 c 43 c 93 a
10 d 60 a 44 a 94 c
11 b 61 b 45 c 95 a
12 b 62 c 46 d 96 c
13 a 63 d 47 b 97 b
14 b 64 b 48 b 98 d
15 b 65 d 49 b 99 a
16 c 66 c 50 c 100 a
17 b 67 b General Science
18 a 68 c 1. Question 1 points
19 c 69 c It is describe as the lifeline of
20 b 70 b the body. IT is the body’s
21 b 71 b “pickup” and delivery system.”
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A. Blood 5. Question 1 points
B. circulatory system ✔ Which part of the brain
C. nervous system controls the following
D. heart activities: breathing, blood
Correct pressure, heart rate,
2. Question 1 points alertness.
Refers to a sequence of A. brainstem ✔
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legs. membrane is the outer lining
A. heart of the cell inside the cell
B. aorta wall.
C. ventricles Cytosol or cytoplasm is the
D. arteries ✔ gel-like matrix inside the cell
Correct membrane which constitutes
9. Question 1 points all other cell organelles.
The use of product containing Nucleus is the control center
______ is discouraged because of the cell. It is a membrane
they contribute to the bound structure which
depletion of_____. contains the hereditary
A. Chlorofluorocarbon-solar material of the cell - the DNA
radiation Chloroplast is a plastid with
B. Gas-ozone layer green pigment chlorophyll. It
C. Ozone layer air traps light energy and
D. Chlorofluorocarbon-ozone converts it to chemical energy
layer by the process of
Correct ✔ photosynthesis.
10. Question 1 points Mitochondria carries out
Is a group of interacting cellular respiration and
plants, animals and human in provides energy to the cells.
a particular area. Vacuoles are the temporary
A. ecological community storage center of the cell.
B. living organism Golgi body is the unit where
C. environment ✔ proteins are sorted and
D. food chain packed.
PARTS OF THE CELL Ribosomes are structures that
The parts of the plant cell are assemble proteins.
as follows: Endoplasmic reticulum are
Cell wall is the outermost membrane covered organelles
rigid covering of the plant cell. that transport materials.
It is a salient feature of plant The parts of the animal cell
cell. are as follows:
Cell membrane or the plasma Cell membrane
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• It is a semi-permeable nuclear pores.
barrier, allowing only a few • The RNA helps in protein
molecules to move across it. synthesis through
• Electron microscopic transcription process.
studies of cell membrane • The nucleus controls the
shows the lipid bi-layer model activity of the cell and is
of the plasma membrane, it known as the control center.
also known as the fluid • The nucleolus is the dark
mosaic model. spot in the nucleus, and it is
• The cell membrane is made the location for ribosome
up of phospholipids which has formation.
polar(hydrophillic) heads and Ribosomes
non-polar (hydrophobic) tails. • Ribosomes is the site for
Cytoplasm protein synthesis where the
• The fluid matrix that fills the translation of the RNA takes
cell is the cytoplasm. place.
• The cellular organelles are • As protein synthesis is very
suspended in this matrix of important to the cell,
the cytoplasm. ribosomes are found in large
• This matrix maintains the number in all cells.
pressure of the cell, ensures • Ribosomes are found freely
the cell doesn't shrink or suspended in the cytoplasm
burst. and also are attached to the
Nucleus endoplasmic reticulum.
• Nucleus is the house for Endoplasmic reticulum
most of the cells genetic • ER is the transport system of
material- the DNA and RNA. the cell. It transports
• The nucleus is surrounded molecules that need certain
by a porous membrane known changes and also molecules
as the nuclear membrane. to their destination.
• The RNA moves in/out of the • ER is of two types, rough
nucleus through these pores. and smooth.
• Proteins needed by the • ER bound to the ribosomes
nucleus enter through the appear rough and is the rough
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endoplasmic reticulum; while which function for transport
the smooth ER do not have in/out of the cell.
the ribosomes. Golgi bodies
Lysosomes • Golgi bodies are the
• It is the digestive system of packaging center of the cell.
the cell. • The Golgi bodies modify the
• They have digestive molecules from the rough ER
enzymes helps in breakdown by dividing them into smaller
the waste moelcules and also units with membrane known
help in detoxification of the as vesicles.
cell. • They are flattened stacks of
• If the lysosomes were not membrane-bound sacs.
membrane bound the cell Mitochondria
could not have used the • Mitochondria is the main
destructive enzymes. energy source of the cell.
Centrosomes • They are called the power
• It is located near the house of the cell because
nucleus of the cell and is energy(ATP) is created here.
known as the 'microtubule • Mitochondria consists of
organizing center' of the cell. inner and outer membrane.
• Microtubules are made in • It is spherical or rod shaped
the centrosome. organelle.
• During mitosis the • It is an organelle which is
centrosome aids in dividing of independent as it has its own
the cell and moving of the hereditary material.
chromosome to the opposite Peroxisomes
sides of the cell. • Peroxisomes are single
Vacuoles membrane bound organelle
• They are bound by single that contain oxidative
membrane and small enzymes that are digestive in
organelles. function.
• In many organisms vacuoles • They help in digesting long
are storage organelles. chains of fatty acids and
Vesicles are smaller vacuoles amino acids and help in
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synthesis of cholesterol. also known as the fluid
Cytoskeleton mosaic model.
• It is the network of • The cell membrane is made
microtubules and up of phospholipids which has
microfilament fibres. polar(hydrophillic) heads and
• They give structural support non-polar (hydrophobic) tails.
and maintain the shape of the Cytoplasm
cell. • The fluid matrix that fills the
Cilia and Flagella cell is the cytoplasm.
• Cilia and flagella are • The cellular organelles are
structurally identical suspended in this matrix of
structures. the cytoplasm.
• They are different based on • This matrix maintains the
the function they perform and pressure of the cell, ensures
their length. the cell doesn't shrink or
• Cilia are short and are in burst.
large number per cell while Nucleus
flagella are longer and are • Nucleus is the house for
fewer in number. most of the cells genetic
• They are organelles of material- the DNA and RNA.
movement. • The nucleus is surrounded
• The flagellar motion is by a porous membrane known
undulating and wave-like as the nuclear membrane.
whereas the ciliary movement • The RNA moves in/out of the
is power stroke and recovery nucleus through these pores.
stroke. • Proteins needed by the
Cell membrane nucleus enter through the
• It is a semi-permeable nuclear pores.
barrier, allowing only a few • The RNA helps in protein
molecules to move across it. synthesis through
• Electron microscopic transcription process.
studies of cell membrane • The nucleus controls the
shows the lipid bi-layer model activity of the cell and is
of the plasma membrane, it known as the control center.
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• The nucleolus is the dark enzymes helps in breakdown
spot in the nucleus, and it is the waste moelcules and also
the location for ribosome help in detoxification of the
formation. cell.
Ribosomes • If the lysosomes were not
• Ribosomes is the site for membrane bound the cell
protein synthesis where the could not have used the
translation of the RNA takes destructive enzymes.
place. Centrosomes
• As protein synthesis is very • It is located near the
important to the cell, nucleus of the cell and is
ribosomes are found in large known as the 'microtubule
number in all cells. organizing center' of the cell.
• Ribosomes are found freely • Microtubules are made in
suspended in the cytoplasm the centrosome.
and also are attached to the • During mitosis the
endoplasmic reticulum. centrosome aids in dividing of
Endoplasmic reticulum the cell and moving of the
• ER is the transport system of chromosome to the opposite
the cell. It transports sides of the cell.
molecules that need certain Vacuoles
changes and also molecules • They are bound by single
to their destination. membrane and small
• ER is of two types, rough organelles.
and smooth. • In many organisms vacuoles
• ER bound to the ribosomes are storage organelles.
appear rough and is the rough Vesicles are smaller vacuoles
endoplasmic reticulum; while which function for transport
the smooth ER do not have in/out of the cell.
the ribosomes. Golgi bodies
Lysosomes • Golgi bodies are the
• It is the digestive system of packaging center of the cell.
the cell. • The Golgi bodies modify the
• They have digestive molecules from the rough ER
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by dividing them into smaller cell.
units with membrane known Cilia and Flagella
as vesicles. • Cilia and flagella are
• They are flattened stacks of structurally identical
membrane-bound sacs. structures.
Mitochondria • They are different based on
• Mitochondria is the main the function they perform and
energy source of the cell. their length.
• They are called the power • Cilia are short and are in
house of the cell because large number per cell while
energy(ATP) is created here. flagella are longer and are
• Mitochondria consists of fewer in number.
inner and outer membrane. • They are organelles of
• It is spherical or rod shaped movement.
organelle. • The flagellar motion is
• It is an organelle which is undulating and wave-like
independent as it has its own whereas the ciliary movement
hereditary material. is power stroke and recovery
Peroxisomes stroke.
• Peroxisomes are single Famous Scientists
membrane bound organelle Archimedes of Syracuse (287 -
that contain oxidative 212 BC)
enzymes that are digestive in Due to the fact that
function. Archimedes was a person
• They help in digesting long with multiple interests,
chains of fatty acids and including math, physics,
amino acids and help in astronomy and engineering,
synthesis of cholesterol. he managed to become a
Cytoskeleton successful inventor. He
• It is the network of became famous for his
microtubules and innovative thinking and was
microfilament fibres. the one to come up with a lot
• They give structural support of innovative machines,
and maintain the shape of the including the Archimedes
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screw that is still used today pressure), built in 1643. It
to pump liquids, coal, grain would be interesting to note
and more. But probably his that a number of Italian Navy
most famous discovery is the submarines were named after
way of finding the volume of the inventor.
objects that have an irregular Ferdinand Verbiest (1623 -
shape. It is worth mentioning 1688)
that most of his works were Verbiest was an astronomer
meant to help his home city. and a mathematician. He was
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452 - the one to invent the world's
1519) first automobile. The inventor
Leonardo Da Vinci was a great came up with the idea to
inventor, being fond of create an automobile while
engineering, astronomy, visiting China as a missionary.
aeronautics, mathematics and His automobile was powered
more. His drawings include a by steam, but could not carry
number of various inventions, humans.
the basics of which more or Karl Drais (1785 - 1851)
less can be found in different The German inventor is the
technologies today. Da Vinci author of the Laufmaschine
is considered to be the father (German for "running
of modern science. Some of machine"), which was later
his most important inventions called the velocipede and is
include the hydraulic believed to be the forerunner
machine, the boat and design of the bicycle and motorcycle.
of a flying machine. His invention represented the
Evangelista Torricelli (1608- first means of transport to use
1647) the two-wheeler principle and
The famous Italian physicist the starting point of the
and mathematician is the mechanized personal
author of the barometer transport.
(scientific tool used in the Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)
field of meteorology to The famous French chemist
estimate atmospheric and microbiologist was the
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one who has come up with the Daimler is the author of the
process of pasteurization, a first high-speed petrol engine
process that involves heating and the world's first four-
a food, usually liquid, to a wheel vehicle.
certain temperature for a Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
specific length of time, and (1845 - 1923)
then cooling it instantly. The famous German physicist
Pasteurization is used today Röntgen is the one who
to slow the development of discovered the X-rays (also
microorganisms in food. known as Röntgen rays).
Levi Strauss (1829 - 1902) This invention allowed the
Everyone knows that jeans German scientist to win the
were invented in the United first Nobel Prize in Physics in
States, some know that Levi 1901
Strauss was the author of this Thomas Edison (1847 - 1931)
invention but few know that He is the author of a large
Strauss was an immigrant number of inventions, but the
from Germany managed to most well-known one is the
found in San Francisco, electric bulb. Among other
California the world's first firm discoveries of Thomas Edison
to manufacture blue jeans. there are telegraph devices,
The company called Levi phonograph, carbon
Strauss & Co., started its transmitter, direct current
operation back in 1853. generator, universal electric
Gottlieb Daimler (1834 - 1900) motor, and more.
Daimler is another Emile Berliner (1851 - 1929)
representative of German The German-born Jewish
intelligentsia, being an American scientist became
engineer, industrial designer known thanks to his disc
and industrialist. He was the record gramophone (in the
first to develop internal- United States known as
combustion engine and a phonograph or record player).
pioneer in the field of Used for recording and
automobile development. reproducing sounds on a
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gramophone record, vinyl grandchildren, Thomas and
record, the device (with Stephen, are managing the
certain modifications made family business (Melitta Group
once in a while) was popular KG) based in Minden in
until 1980s. eastern North Rhine-
Alexander Graham Bell (1857 - Westphalia.
1922) Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
During the experiments he One of the greatest scientists
carried out with the telegraph, of the 20th century is the
Bell came up with the idea of author of numerous inventions
the telephone. and theories that transformed
The inventor of one of the a lot of concepts linked to
most popular devices today space and time, with the most
thought that the telephone important discovery being the
was intruding, which is why theory of relativity. Other
he did not have one in his discoveries of Einstein include
workplace. the photoelectric effect and
Rudlf Christian Karl Diesel the Einstein calculator.
(1858 - last seen alive 1913) Sir Alexander Fleming (1881 -
Being a mechanical engineer, 1955)
Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel During the World War I
managed to discover the Fleming worked as an army
diesel engine. medical corp.
The German inventor was also He is the inventor of penicillin
a well-known thermal that prevented a lot of
engineer, a polyglot, an expert soldiers from being infected.
in arts, and a social theorist The discovery of penicillin
Amalie Auguste Melitta Bentz managed to significantly
(1873 - 1950) boost the evolution of
She was born Amalie Auguste medicine industry.
Melitta Liebscher. Bentz was Fritz Pfleumer (1881 - 1945)
a German business lady, who The German-Austrian engineer
invented the coffee filter back is the author of the magnetic
in 1908. Today her tape used for recording sound.
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Pfleumer decided to grant the photography). His most
right of use to the AEG, a popular invention, Polaroid
German manufacturer of instant camera, was officially
electrical equipment. The launched in late 1948 and
event took place on December allowed users to take and
1, 1932. Based on Pfleumer's develop a picture in just under
magnetic tape, the German 60 seconds.
firm created the world's first ORGAN SYSTEMS OF THE
practical tape recorder BODY
dubbed Magnetophon K1. • INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
Frederick Banting (1891 - • Forms the external body
1941) covering
Initially Banting was • Composed of the skin, sweat
dedicated to politics but later glands, oil glands, hair, and
decided to shift to medicine. nails
In 1916 he completed his MD • Protects deep tissues from
and during the World War I injury and synthesizes vitamin
worked as a doctor. He was D
very interested in diabetes • SKELETAL SYSTEM
and continuously worked on a • Composed of bone,
cure for it. It would be worth cartilage, and ligaments
noting that the Banting • Protects and supports body
searcher for cure for diabetes organs
together with Dr. Charles • Provides the framework for
Best. In 1923 the researcher muscles
was awarded with the Nobel • Site of blood cell formation
Prize for discovering insulin. • Stores minerals
Edwin Herbert Land (1909 - • MUSCULAR SYSTEM
1991) • Composed of muscles and
The co-founder of the Polaroid tendons
Corporation was the first who • Allows manipulation of the
came up with low-cost filters environment, locomotion, and
for polarizing light (useful facial expression
system of in-camera instant • Maintains posture
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• Produces heat • Composed of the oral cavity,
• NERVOUS SYSTEM esophagus, stomach, small
• Composed of the brain, intestine, large intestine,
spinal column, and nerves rectum, anus, and liver
• Is the fast-acting control • Breaks down food into
system of the body absorbable units that enter
• Responds to stimuli by the blood
activating muscles and glands • Eliminates indigestible
• CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM foodstuffs as feces
• Composed of the heart and • URINARY SYSTEM
blood vessels • Composed of kidneys,
• The heart pumps blood ureters, urinary bladder, and
• The blood vessels transport urethra
blood throughout the body • Eliminates nitrogenous
• LYMPHATIC SYSTEM wastes from the body
• Composed of red bone • Regulates water, electrolyte,
marrow, thymus, spleen, and pH balance of the blood
lymph nodes, and lymphatic • MALE REPRODUCTIVE
vessels SYSTEM
• Picks up fluid leaked from • Composed of prostate gland,
blood vessels and returns it to penis, testes, scrotum, and
blood ductus deferens
• Disposes of debris in the • Main function is the
lymphatic stream production of offspring
• Houses white blood cells • Testes produce sperm and
involved with immunity male sex hormones
• RESPIRATORY SYSTEM • Ducts and glands deliver
• Composed of the nasal sperm to the female
cavity, pharynx, trachea, reproductive tract
bronchi, and lungs • FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE
• Keeps blood supplied with SYSTEM
oxygen and removes carbon • Composed of mammary
dioxide glands, ovaries, uterine tubes,
• DIGESTIVE SYSTEM uterus, and vagina
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• Main function is the stars.
production of offspring • The Andromeda galaxy is
• Ovaries produce eggs and spiral.
female sex hormones • The Milky Way galaxy is
• Remaining structures serve 100,000 light years across.
as sites for fertilization and • The smallest planet in our
development of the fetus solar system is Pluto.
• Mammary glands produce • The only planet with a moon
milk to nourish the newborn almost as big and as heavy as
ASTRONOMY NOTES the planet itself is Pluto.
• Largest circular storm in our • Neil Armstrong landed on
solar system is found in the moon on 1969.
Jupiter. • The only planet with a day
• The rapidly moving stream of longer than its year is Venus.
charged particles that is being • Pluto’s moon is called
driven away from the sun is Charon.
known as Solar Wind. • The area between Saturn’s
• Biggest known asteroid is two rings is called Cassini’s
Ceres. division.
• One Mercurian year is equal • Heliocentric means around
to 88 Earth days. the sun; geocentric means
• Largest volcano in the solar around the earth.
system is Olympus Mons • Neptune’s moon Triton has
found on Mars. an ocean made of liquid
• One Jupiter day is equal to 9 Nitrogen.
hours 50 minutes. • The first man to classify
• Between 1979 and 1998, the stars according to their
farthest planet from the sun brightness was Hipparchus.
was Neptune. • The nearest star to the sun
• The sunspot cycle is 11 is Proxima Centauri, also
years. known as Alpha Centauri.
• The Hertzsprung-Russel • The greatest distance of a
Diagram directly compares planet from the sun is called
temperature and luminosity of aphelion (A for Away). The
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smallest distance of a planet are in a line or collinear, it is
from the sun is called called a syzygy.
perihelion (P for Proximal or • Pluto has the most eccentric
near). orbit around the sun.
• The main component of the • Beads of light visible around
atmosphere of Mars is Carbon the rim of the moon at the
Dioxide. beginning and end of a total
• Jupiter has a mass greater solar eclipse are called Baily’s
than the combined masses of Beads.
all the planets. • The last planet Voyager II
• The summer solstice usually visited is Neptune.
occurs on June 21. • Only 0.001% of the Sun’s
• The only two planets that do mass has been converted into
not have their moons or energy.
natural satellites are Venus BRANCHES OF SCIENCE
and Mercury. • Geology: the science that
• The constellation deals with the earth's physical
Andromeda is also called the structure and substance, its
Chained Maiden. history, and the processes
• Taurus is the brightest star that act on it.
in Aldebaran. • Meteorology: the branch of
• A comet’s tail always points science concerned with the
away from the sun. processes and phenomena of
• Spectral line splitting due to the atmosphere, especially as
the influence of magnetic a means of forecasting the
fields is called Zeeman Effect. weather.
• 99.8 percent of asteroids • Paleontology: the branch of
have orbits between Mars and science concerned with fossil
Jupiter. animals and plants.
• A Red Giant has a low • Oceanography: the branch of
effective temperature (3000 to science that deals with the
4000 Kelvin) and a radius of physical and biological
around 100 times the Sun’s. properties and phenomena of
• When three celestial bodies the sea.
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• Volcanology: the scientific with motion and forces
study of volcanoes. producing motion.
• Chemistry: the branch of • Astronomy: the branch of
science that deals with the science that deals with
identification of the celestial objects, space, and
substances of which matter is the physical universe as a
composed; the investigation whole.
of their properties and the • Biology: the study of living
ways in which they interact, organisms, divided into many
combine, and change; and the specialized fields that cover
use of these processes to their morphology, physiology,
form new substances. anatomy, behavior, origin, and
• Physics: the branch of distribution.
science concerned with the • Zoology: the scientific study
nature and properties of of the behavior, structure,
matter and energy. The physiology, classification, and
subject matter of physics, distribution of animals.
distinguished from that of • Botany: also called plant
chemistry and biology, science(s), plant biology or
includes mechanics, heat, phytology, is the science of
light and other radiation, plant life and a branch of
sound, electricity, magnetism, biology.
and the structure of atoms. • Genetics: the study of
• Thermodynamics: the branch heredity and the variation of
of physical science that deals inherited characteristics.
with the relations between • Agriculture: the science or
heat and other forms of practice of farming, including
energy (such as mechanical, cultivation of the soil for the
electrical, or chemical growing of crops and the
energy), and, by extension, of rearing of animals to provide
the relationships between all food, wool, and other
forms of energy. products.
• Mechanics: the branch of • Forestry: the science or
applied mathematics dealing practice of planting,
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managing, and caring for g. Evaporating dish: heat and
forests. evaporate liquids
• Engineering: the branch of h. Florence flask; heat
science and technology substances that need to be
concerned with the design, heated evenly; mostly used in
building, and use of engines, distillation experiments
machines, and structures. i. Funnel: transfer liquids into
• Metallurgy: the branch of another container to avoid
science and technology spillage
concerned with the properties j. Microspatula: transfer small
of metals and their production amounts of solid from one
and purification. container to another
• Optics: the scientific study k. Mortar and pestle: crush
of sight and the behavior of solids into powders
light, or the properties of l. Pipet: move small amounts
transmission and deflection of of liquid from one container to
other forms of radiation. another
LABORATORY TOOLS AND m. Ring stand: used to items
SAFETY MEASURES being heated; used with
a. Beaker: hold and heat clamps or rings
liquids n. Stirring rod/ glass rod: stir
b. Reagent bottle: storage, solutions to dissolve
mixing and displaying substances
c. Bunsen burner: heating and o. Stopper/cork: seal test
exposing items to flame tubes and flasks
d. Buret: chemical analysis; p. Test tube brush: easily
measure precisely how much clean the inside of a test tube
liquid is used in titration q. Test tube holder: hold test
e. Crucible: heat small tubes while being heated
quantities of substances in r. Test tube rack: hold test
very high temperatures tubes upright while observing
f. Erlenmeyer flask: heat and reactions
store liquids; bottom is wider s. Thermometer: take
than the top temperature
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t. Tongs: hold flasks, crucibles
and evaporating dish when
they are hot
u. Clay triangle: used to hold
crucibles when they are being
heated
v. Volumetric flask: measure
one specific volume; used in
preparing solutions
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