Gen Ed 200 items

This is a test of your knowledge in General Education..Goodluck po :)

1. Father of English Essay.

a. Francis Bacon

b. William James

c. Alexander Dumas

d. Edgar Allan Poe

2. The normal lifespan of a red blood cell.

a. 60 days

b. 45 days

c. 24 hours

d. 100 days

3. In his despair, Judas _____ himself.

a. hunged

b. hanged

c. hang

d. hung

4. Dahilan kung bakit naging masigla ang pagsulat ng mga Pilipino sa magasing "Liwayway" nuong
panahon ng Hapon.

a. may mga naglakas-loob magsulat

b. walang takot sa mga Hapon

c. malaya silang sumulat

d. nabigyan ng pagpapahalaga ang sariling wika

5. The scientific name for application of energy.

a. Kinetics

b. Power

c. Work

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

a. 3

b. 24

c. 1

d. 8

7. Select the best answer that produces the most effective sentence. The warm humid air irritated
he.

a. irritated he.

b. irritated him.

c. irritation him.

d. irritating him.

8. What is the numerical value for the hardest mineral on the Mohs hardness scale?

a. 10

b. 11

c. 20

d. 100

9. How are distances in the universe measured?

a. Location of a star

b. Light year

c. age of a star

d. distance from the sun

10. The term of office for the President under the 1987 Constitution.

a.6 years

b. 3 years

c. 3 years with re-election

d. 6 years with re-election

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

a. they-they
b. you-they

c. the-you

d. the-they

12. The ancient Egyptian symbol of protection, royal power and good health.

a. Eye of Hour

b. Mind’s Eye

c. Eye of Horus

d. Eyes

13. What season is it, with the line, "He ruffles every lily-pond? Where blossoms kiss and part."

a. Autumn

b. Spring

c. Summer

d. Winter

14. The correct way of eating fruits is when eaten _____.

a. with an empty stomach

b. before sleeping at night

c. during snacks

d. after meals

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

a. pag-iibigan ng magka-ibang lahi

b. katiwalian ng mga Kastila

c. kahirapan sa buhay

d. paraan ng pamumuhay

16. Part of tropical seas formed by the accumulation of the remains of marine animals.

a. Sediments

b. Bottom Rocks

c. Coral reefs
d. Islands

17. The particles and rays that results from the disintegration of the atom of a radioactive material.

a. Nuclear fission

b. Neutron

c. Gamma rays

d. Radiation

18. If 2 tablespoons = 1 liquid oz., and 5 tablespoons = 1/4 cup, then, how many liquid ounces are
there in one cup?

a. 16 ounces

b. 10 ounces

c. 4 ounces

d. 8 ounces

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

a. 102

b. 98

c. 120

d. 72

20. These are small hair-like intestinal structure which aids in the fast digestion of food.

a. Villi

b. Cilia

c. Gastric lining

d. Capillary

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

a. true or false

b. matching type

c. recognition test

d. multiple choice

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

a. 5

b. 10

c. 15

d. 25

23. An allegory:

a. a short story

b. a poem of sadness

c. a verse of 3 stanzas

d. a narrative whose meaning is beneath the surface

24. "Kasingganda ni Teresita ang nanalong Bb. San Luis." Ayon kay Mayor Santos.

a. Magkatulad

b. Panukdulan

c. Katamtaman

d. Di-magkatulad

25. 6 is to 15 as 36 is to _____.

a. 60

b. 90

c. 72

d. 70

26. Which part of the blood carries oxygen to the different parts of the body?

a. White blood corpuscles

b. Hemoglobin

c. Plasma

d. Blood cells

27. Space age _____ on October 21, 1957 when Sputnik was launched by Soviet Union

a. flourished

b. commenced
c. cited

d. ended

28. It is the best type of soil for the plants to grow well specially in temperate regions.

a. Sandy soil

b. Humus and sandy

c. Sandy and pebbles

d. Muddy

29. If I could speak English well, I _____ next year studying in the States.

a. will spent

b. would spend

c. has spend

d. would have spent

30. A designation that serves as an index of popular literary taste and judgement.

a. Golden Glove

b. Pulitzer Prize

c. Best Seller

d. Nobel Prize

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

a. { - 7 }

b. { ± 7 }

c. { 7 }

d. { 4 }

32. It is the part of the atmosphere which filters the sun’s ultraviolet rays.

a. Lithosphere

b. Stratosphere

c. Ozone Layer

d. Ionosphere
33. The most important and central message of the Moral Recovery Program.

a. self

b. government

c. family

d. national moral regeneration

34. When the heat rays are caught/ trapped in the earth’s atmosphere, what is the condition called?

a. Greenhouse effect

b. Northern lights

c. Tornadoes

d. Hurricanes

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

a. Evasion

b. Shifting

c. Exemption

d. avoidance

36. -144 / (-12) = ?

a. -12

b. 12

c. -1728

d. 1728

37. Which question is CORRECT?

a. Which television are you going to buy?

b. What time we going to arrive?

c. When is your arrival?

d. Where you are going to stay?

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

a. The Tales
b. El Amor Patrio

c. To the Filipino Youth

d. Los Viajes

39. The rights of the citizens which the law will enforce at the instance of private individuals for the
purpose of securing the enjoyment of their means of happiness. Among them are the rights against
involuntary servitude, etc.

a. Civil Rights

b. Cultural Rights

c. Political Rights

d. Constitutional Rights

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

a. Gugupitan

b. Hahagupitin

c. Maggugupit

d. Gugupitin

41. Plunder means most nearly

a. Discriminating

b. Fatigue

c. Frivolous

d. Illegal enrichment of public officials using his office

42. Some bacteria are classified as saprophytes because they _____.

a. undergo photosynthesis

b. have a hydrolytic enzymes

c. feed on dead organic matter

d. feed on other living things

43. Which of the following involves chemical weathering?

a. oxidation

b. decomposition
c. carbonation

d. all of the above

44. Complete the sentence: That's not my bag. It's my _____.

a. brother

b. brother’s

c. brothers

d. borthers's

45. When an individual is imprisoned without proper investigation what right is violated?

a. Right to protection

b. Right to due process of law

c. Right to process paper

d. Right to secure persons

46. When a force is applied to a body, several effects are possible. Which of the following effect
CAN'T occur?

a. the body rotates

b. the body increase its mass

c. the body changes direction

d. the body changes shape

47. Ingress means most nearly

a. Gallantry

b. Delicate

c. Embarkation

d. Expedite

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

a. 581.5985

b. 581.5986

c. 581.60

d. 581.5990
49. Which sentence is CORRECT?

a. Don't tell anyone! It's a secret.

b. Don't tell nobody! It's a secret.

c. Don't to tell anyone! It's a secret.

d. Don't telling someone! It's a secret.

50. Insipid means most nearly

a. Obstinate

b. Delineate

c. Character less

d. Formulate

51. The number is 84 less 9; when added to twelve, what will be the number?

a. 78

b. 85

c. 70

d. 87

52. Ang akdang hindi nauukol sa relihiyon noong panahon ng Kastila.

a. alay

b. dalit

c. panuluyan

d. panubong

53. Basically, the Philippine agrarian problem is a question of _____.

a. environmental degradation

b. graft and corruption

c. land distribution

d. nepotism and corruption

54. What does "presumption of innocence" mean in so far as human rights is concerned?

a. A suspect has the right to remain silent.

b. A suspect is considered guilty until proven otherwise.

c. A suspect has the right to a legal counsel.

d. A suspect remains innocent until proven guilty.

55. What is the average of A, B, C?

a. 3(A + B + C)

b. ABC/3

c. (A + B + C)/3

d. ABC/(A + B + C)

56. _____ namin ang inyong pagdating dito sa Villa Escudero.

a. Ikinagagalak

b. Ikinakagalak

c. Ikinakapagpagalak

d. Gagalakin

57. What do you call the device used to measure the blood pressure of a person?

a. Stethoscope

b. Sphygmomanometer

c. Seismograph

d. Thermometer

58. Who invented the ipod touch?

a. Steve Jobs

b. Guglielmo Marconi

c. Joseph Bramah

d. Alexander Graham Bell

59. Sly means most nearly

a. Clever

b. Depressed

c. Disposed
d. Employ

60. The units digit of a two-digit number exceeds the tens digit by 2. Find the number if it is 4 times
the sum of its digits.

a. 24

b. 23

c. 28

d. 25

61. Iodine is a mineral found in seafood and iodized salt. Which gland in the human body needs
iodine for the regulation of growth?

a. Kidneys

b. Thyroid gland

c. Pituitary gland

d. Pancreas

62. Abscond means most nearly

a. Runaway

b.Obsolete

c. Devaluate

d. Esquire

63. Hypocritical means most nearly

a. sincerity

b. artificial attitude

c. picky

d. man-of-war

64. Which of the following is TRUE about light and seeing?

a. Light enters the eyes enabling people to see objects.

b. Light hits an object, bounces and then enters the eyes.

c. Light rays coming from an object meets light coming from a light source, and then enters the eyes.

d. Light goes out from the eyes, hits an object, and then returns to the eyes.
65. Siya ang binigyan ng karangalang “Hari ng mga Makata sa katagalugan.”

a. Jose Dela Cruz

b. Alejandro Abadilla

c. Severino Reyes

d. Manuel L. Quezon

66. Jocularity means most nearly

a. wittiness

b. giggly

c. hurdle

d. comedic

67. Teachers always remind us that time is gold. This means

a. Time can be bought

b. Time can be measured

c. Time is precious

d. Time lost can never be retrieved

68. He is known as a political butterfly, the congressman remarked. This means the fellow is a

a. Displayed follower

b. Political opportunist

c. Party loyalist

d. Disgraced leader

69. What type of lens is a magnifying glass?

a. Convex

b. Concave

c. Plane-Concave

d. Plane Glass

70. Ang kauna-unahang pelikula na nagawa sa Pilipinas sa direksiyon ni Jose Nepomuceno.

a. Himala
b. Ang Probinsyano

c. Dalagang bukid

d. Sumbrero ng mga kalalakihan

71. Compounds with the same molecular formula but with different structural formulas.

a. polymers

b. monomers

c. cellulose

d. isomers

72. The statement "I am used to the same tales" means,

a. this is original

b. there is great news

c. there is nothing new

d. there was redundancy

73. Neither parent _____ fond of playing cards.

a. am

b. are

c. were

d. is

74. The suggestions of the employee’s _____ appropriate.

a. is

b. seem

c. is very

d. seems

75. Considered as one of the world's greatest short stories and is Edgar Allan Poe's story of terror
about a hypochondriac living in morbid fear.

a. The Raven

b. Annabel Lee

c. The Fall of the House of Usher

d. Macbeth

76. In 1 1/2 hours, the minute hand of a clock rotates through an angle of how many degrees?

a. 60

b. 540

c. 180

d. 90

77. In 1565 Legaspi concluded a blood compact with the chief of Bohol. Who is referred to?

a. Rajah Tupas

b. Lakandula

c. Humabon

d. Sikatuna

78. If the exchange rate of US dollars to pesos is $1 = Php47.90 what is the value of Php1 in American
cents?

a. .479

b. 2

c. 4.79

d. 479

79. The referee may not _____ these regulations no matter how much you complain.

a. expecting to yours

b. explain to you

c. exempt you from

d. accept you from

80. If a liter of chemical X is 95% pure, how many liters of water must be aaded to make a 50%
solution?

a. 0.90 L

b. 0.09 L

c. 0.94 L

d. 0.80 L
81. Arthur has blended coffee worth 95 pesos per kilogram with coffee worth 115 pesos per kilogram
to make 50 kilograms of coffee that will be sold at 107 pesos per kilogram. How many kilograms of
each kind did he blend?

a. 20 kilos of 95/kg and 30 kilos of 115/kg

b. 30 kilos of 95/kg and 30 kilos of 115/kg

c. 60 kilos of 95/kg and 30 kilos of 115/kg

d. 30 kilos of 95/kg and 50 kilos of 115/kg

82. What is the probability of getting a multiple of 3 when a die is tossed?

a. 1/3

b. ½

c. ¼

d. 1/6

83. A rectangle is 4 times as long as it is wide. If the length is increased by 4 inches and the width
decreased by 1 inch, the area will be 60 square inches. What were the dimensions of the original
rectangle?

a. 5 x 12

b. 2 x 32

c. 3 x 14

d. 4 x 16

84. If -3x < 6, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. x > -2

b. x < -2

c. x > 2

d. x < 2

85. The President of the Second Republic and Third President of the Philippines.

a. Sergio Osmena

b. Elpidio Quirino

c. Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo

d. Jose P. Laurel
86. Jerome answered 80% of the 50 items correctly in a math test. How many items did he answer
correctly?

a. 45

b. 40

c. 44

d. 50

87. How many inches is 15 feet?

a. 118

b. 120

c. 160

d. 180

88. Choose the sentence that expresses the thought clearly and that has no error in
structure/spelling.

a. You are a professional teacher, ain't you

b. You are a professional teacher, aren't you ?

c. You are a pro professional teacher, weren't you.

d. You are a professional teacher, isn't it

89. The falling of any form of water from the air to the earth's surface.

a. water vapour

b. humidity

c. evaporation

d. precipitation

90. 9. Another word for the CPU is:

a. Puter

b. Microprocessor

c. Micro chip

d. Decode

91. I must remonstrate about the lack of police protection in our area.
a. restate

b. protest

c. reject

d. resign

92. _____ transmit all hereditary characteristics.

a . Alleles

b. Genes

c. Chromosomes

d. Nucleic acids

93. Before sleeping time, children are discouraged to watch _____ shows that cause nightmares.

a. Special

b. Spectacular

c. Spectral

d. Spiteful

94. We are the edge of the 20th century. The next millennium is at the threshold, cautioned the
parents.

This means

a. The 21st century is another 100 years

b. The 21st century about to come

c. The 20th century should make us look forward

d. The 20th century was a dismal failure

95. The line from the Koran, "Woe to every backbiter, defamer" talks of _____.

a. anguish for those who defend unrighteousness

b. punishment for thos who give unsolicited advice

c. sorrow for those who oppose the opinion of their fellow

d. misery for all who talk ill of others

96. His parsimonious nature did not permit to enjoy and luxury and relaxation.

a. frustrating
b. stingy

c. vulnerable

d. distinct

97. What is the equation of the line with x-intercept of 4 and y-intecept of 3?

a. 3x + 4y = -12

b. 3x - 4y = 12

c. 6x - 8y = 12

d. 4x - 3y = 12

98. Most natural calamities happen in July and August. Students are dismissed early

a. To avoid missing the bus

b. To avoid traffic jams

c. To avoid getting wet

d. To avoid the flash floods

99. Your sister is paying for your tuition fee, _____?

a. is she

b. isn't she

c. aren’t you

d. isn't it

100. Robert Frost wrote the poem Acquainted with the Night from which the stanza is taken:

I have been one acquainted with the night.

I have walked out in rain-back in rain.

I have out walked the farthest city light

The poet in the stanza talks of?

a. isolation and loneliness

b. joy getting out of the house

c. youthful delight playing in the rain

d. happiness in having been acquainted with the night

101. Ang kanyang may mababang-loob ang siyang pinagmamalaki ng kanilang magulang.

a. mahina ang loob

b. mapagkumbaba

c. pagka-mahiyain

d. katalinuhan

102. A television program that tells of animal life is entitled

a. Voltes V

b. Discovery

c. Batibot

d. Brigada Siete

103. A prisoner was approached by a priest. I will keep all you say in confidence, the priest assured
him. This means he tried to.

a. Win the confidence

b. Arouse the confidence

c. Be confident

d. Be taken in confidence

104. Ang "Kodigo ni Kalantiaw" ay naglalaman ng?

a. batas na dapat sundin ng mga mamamayan

b. pamantayan para sa maayos na pamumuhay

c. batas ng kagandahang-asal

d. kasunduang pang-kalakalan

105. The sudden change in the genetic composition of an organism which can eight result in a
wholesome or un-wholesome by-product.

a. growth

b. modification

c. mutation

d. infusion

106. What is the production of two usable forms of energy at the same time from the same process?
a. Sustainable energy

b. Energy efficiency

c. Cogeneration

d. Conservation

107. World history recorded that art became emotional and dramatic during the Renaissance. What
popular painting is part of the "idyllic golden age" of art?

a. Saint Teresa by Bernini

b. Last Supper by Tintoretto

c. Mona Lisa by Da Vinci

d. The Calling of St. Matthew by Caravaggio

108. The measure of an angle is 25 more than its supplement. What is the measure of the larger
angle?

a. 90 degrees

b. 110 dregrees

c. 102.5 degrees

d. 77.5 degrees

109. The number, 512115273999132, is NOT divisible by which of the following factors?

a. 3

b. 2

c. 4

d. 8

110. Only world-class athletes win medals at the Olympic Games. Michael Phelps won several gold
medals in swimming at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Therefore:

a. Australia won the most number of gold medals in swimming

b. Michael Phelps is an all-time American swimmer

c. Michael Phelps is a swimmer

d. Michael Phelps is world-class athlete and an Olympian

111. A train moves with the speed of 180 km/hr. Find the speed in m/sec ?

a. 20 m/sec
b. 30 m/sec

c. 50 m/sec

d. 70 m/sec

112. Who was the American president who proclaimed the Benevolent Assimilation policy during the
American colonial years of the Philippines?

a. William Mckinley

b. Woodrow Wilson

c. Theodore Roosevelt

d. Franklin Roosevelt

113. What is the unit’s digit of the product of the first smallest prime numbers?

a. 0

b. 1

c. 2

d. 5

114. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined portion of this sentence? Researchers also
speculate that some teachers might have given boys more computer time because parents and
teachers expected boys to need computers for future careers.

a. expected

b. expecting

c. will expect

d. will have expected

115. Who was among the last Filipino generals who fought the Americans and established the so-
called "Tagalog Republic"?

a. Macario Sakay

b. Gregorio del Pilar

c. Miguel Malvar

d. Manuel Tinio

116. Ang saging _____ ay di magbubunga ng santol.

a. kailan man
b. kaylanman

c. lamang

d. kailanman

117. The wounded soldiers were visited by the president who honoured them with ____ for their
_____.

a. medals – valor

b. gun salute – bravery

c. appointments – dedication

d. money – sacrifice

118. When a person shows the ability to understand and appreciate the similarities and differences
in the cutoms, values and beliefs of one's culture, he/she is said to _____.

a. possess global awareness

b. sociocultural aware

c. possess social literacy

d. possess multicultural literacy

119. Sinabi ni Carlos P. Romulo sa isa niyang akda, “Ang Pilipino ay may dugong maharlika.” Ano ang
kahulugan nito?

a. Ang Pilipino ay nanggaling sa malayang lahi

b. Ang Pilipino ay sadyang mabuti ang budhi.

c. Ang Pilipino ay galing sa mayamang lahi

d. Ang Pilipino ay madaling maipagbili

120. How much liquid containing 6% boric acid should to be mixed with 2 quarts of liquid that is 15%
boric acid in order to obtain a solution that is 12% boric acid?

a. 3 quarts

b. 5 quarts

c. 1 quart

d. 2 quarts

121. Have you ever been to my _____?

a. brothers-in-law's repair shop, Gus's Garage

b. brother-in-law's repair shop, Gus's Garage

c. brother-in-law repair shop, Gus' Garage

d. brother's-in-law repair shop, Gus' Garage

122. I suggest that he _____ in the room for one week.

a. Stay

b. Stayed

c. Staying

d. Stays

123. He also known as “Papa Doc”

a. François Duvalier

b. Slobodan Milosevic

c. Vladimir V. Putin

d. Patrick J. Lyons

124. It is a collection of religious poetry written by Rabindranath Tagore.

a. Mahabharata

b. Gitanjali

c. The Ramayana

d. Bhagavad Gita

125. “She is a vision of feminine pulchritude.” This stands for the following EXCEPT

a. Loveliness

b. Comeliness

c. Homeliness

d. Physical beauty

126. Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy sa pahayag.

Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento si Miguel.

a. Pagtutulad

b. Pagbibigay katauhan
c. Pagmamalabis

d. Pagwawangis

127. Kami ang kabataang siyang magiging pag-asa ng bayan. Paano ginamit ang salitang may
salungguhit?

a. Pagtukoy

b. Pagpuri

c. Panghalip

d. Pagmamalaki

128. What is the missing terms in the series 5, 20, 80, ___,1280, ___, 20, 480?

a. 50;210

b. 40;160

c. 35;135

d. 320;5120

129. Calculate the mean absolute deviation of the following numbers: 60, 80, 100, 75 and 95

a. 12.4

b. 14.2

c. 16.1

d. 18.9

130. These are the rights of the citizens which give them power to participate, directly or indirectly,
in the establishment or administration of the government, suffrage and information in matters of
public concern.

a. Economic Rights

b. Political Rights

c. Constitutional Rights

d. Civil Rights

131. One side of a 45° - 45° - 90° triangle measures x cm. What is the length of its hypotenuse?

a. X √3 cm

b. X cm

c. (X √3)/2 cm
d. X √2 cm

132. The Japanese successful invasion was climaxed by the surrender of the joint Filipino-American
forces on May 6, 1942. Where did this happen?

a. Bataan

b. Capas

c. Corregidor

d. Manila

133. One of these planets has the greatest gravitational pull. Which one is it?

a. Earth

b. Jupiter

c. Mars

d. Mercury

134. The son of Zeus and Hera.

a. Jesus

b. Hephaestus

c. Damian Wayne

d. Daimon Hellstrom

135. Ruben’s grades in 6 subjects are 88, 90, 97, 90, 91 and 86? What is the least grade that he
should aim for in the 7th subject if he has to have an average of 88?

a. 92

b. 74

c. 88

d. 85

136. Which of these has the longest perimeter?

a. A square 21 cm on a side

b. A rectangle 19 cm long and 24 cm wide

c. An equilateral triangle whose side is 28 cm

d. A right triangle whose two legs are 24 and 32 cm

137. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang pinakatamang pangungusap?

a. Ang mga kabataan sa lansangan ay naglalaro at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan.

b. Ang kabataan ay naglalaro kung maliwanag ang buwan at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan.

c. Ang mga kabataan ay naglalaro at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan kung maliwanag ang gabi.

d. Ang mga kabataan kung maliwanag ang buwan ay nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan at naglalaro.

138. . _____ not making the most of _____ opportunities.

a. You – your

b. You're – you

c. You're - you're

d. You're – your

139. Which common fraction is equivalent to 0.215?

a. 43/200

b. 27/125

c. 21/50

d. 108/375

140. The Constitution after it has been ratified, can only be amended through initiative after _____
years.

a. once every 6 years

b. two

c. anytime

d. 5

141. On a certain day, three computer technicians took turns in manning a 24-hour internet shop.
The number of hours Cesar, Bert, and Danny were on duty was in the ratio 3:4:5, respectively. The
shop owner pays them P50 per hour. How much would Danny receive for that day?

a. P 230

b. P500

c. P160

d. P480
142. Chona actively participates in a task and also dutifully performs tasks assigned to her. What
scientific attitude is displayed in this situation?

a. Responsibility

b. Camaraderie

c. Being a team player

d. Unity

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

a. 150 degrees

b. 120 degrees

c. 140 degrees

d. 130 degrees

144. Piliin ang gawi ng pagsasalita: Kasiyahan ko nang makitang kayo’y nagmamahalan.

a. Pangarap

b. Pagkontrol ng kilos

c. Pagkuha ng impormasyon

d. Pagbabahagi ng damdamin

145. "Invictus" is a short Victorian poem by the English poet

a. Emily Dickenson

b. Timothy McVeigh

c. Ted Kaczynski

d. William Ernest Henley

146. How many square inches are in 2 square yard?

a. 900

b. 144

c. 1296

d. 2,592

147. Which common fraction is equivalent to 0.215?

a. 43/200
b. 27/125

c. 21/50

d. 108/375

147. As a result of EDSA I, the Philippines _____.

a. changed its form of government to parliamentary

b. intesified its participation in international affairs

c. saw the empeachment of Joseph Estrada as president

d. became known worldwide for its People Power Revolution

148. Ang kaugnayan ng pagkakapatay kina Burgos, Gomez at Zamora sa panitikang Pilipino ay

a. Nanatiling masigla ang diwang Pilipino

b. Nakagising sa damdaming makabayan ng mga Pilipino

c. Natutong lumabag sa batas at lumaban sa may kapangyarihan ang mga Pilipino

d. Naimpluwensyahan ang diwang alipin ng mga Pilipino

149. What is the primary aim of Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP)?

a. achieve a dignified existence for the small farmers

b. make a tiller the owner of the land he cultivates

c. provide the necessary support facilities, institutions and services

d. provide credit facilities like loans and financing

150. Si Lope K. Santos ay tinaguriang _____ sa dahilang siya ang kauna-unahang sumulat ng Balarila
ng Wikang Pambansa na batay sa Tagalog.

a. Ama ng Wikang Pilipino

b. Ama ng mga Dalubhasang Pilipino

c. Ama ng Panitikang Pilipino

d. Ama ng Balarilang Pilipino

151. Which is TRUE of the earth throughout geologic time?

a. Warmer and colder than the present

b. Always colder than the present

c. A steady temperature
d. Only warmer than the present

152. Choose the correct option. He is an _____ member of the community.

a. eminent

b. Immanent

c. Imminent

d. eminet

153. Ang pag-iibigan nina Florante at Laura ay matimyas. Ano ang kasalungat ang kahulugan ng
salitang “matimyas?”

a. dalisay

b. wagas

c. di-magmamaliw

d. di-totoo

154. Nelia takes ¾ hour to dress and get ready for school. It takes 4/5 hour to reach the school. If her
class starts promptly at 8:00 am; what is the latest time she can jump out of bed in order not to be
late for school?

a. 6:42 am

b. 6:27 am

c. 6:57 am

d. 7:02 am

155. Laging UMUUKILKIL sa isipan ng ama ang nasirang pangako ng anak.

a. Sumasagi

b. Gumugulo

c. Bumubuhay

d. Sumasapi

156. If a die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number divisible by 2?

a. ¼

b. 1/6

c. ½

d. 1/3
157. Which term refers the measures undertaken by the government which would remove anything
that hinders the entry of foreign products, services and capital between countries?

a. Internationalization

b. Globalization

c. Liberalization

d. Privatization

158. The legs of one right triangle are 9 and 12, while those of another right triangle are 12 and 16.
How much longer is the perimeter of the larger triangle than the perimeter of the smaller triangle?

a. 84

b. 7

c. 12

d. 14

159. An online shop sells a certain calculator for P950 and charges P150 for shipping within Manila,
regardless of the number of calculators ordered. Which of the following equations shows the total
cost (y) of an order as a function of the number of calculators ordered (x)?

a. y = (950 + 150)x

b. y = 150x +950

c. x = 950y + 150

d. y = 950x + 150

160. Environmental law providing for an ecological solid waste management program creating
necessary mechanisms, incentives, prohibitions and penalties.

a. Recycle, Re-use and Reduce Act

b. Rep. Act # 8749 or the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999

c. Waste Recycling and Disposal Act

d. Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

161. In the processing of expenditures reports or documents, except otherwise provided by law, how
many signatures must any written action or decision contain?

a. 4

b. 3

c. 2
d. 5

162. We should work for the total ban _____ of pesticides.

a. on using

b. with

c. on the use

d. by the use

163. In a playground for Kindergarten kids, 18 children are riding tricycles or bicycles. If there are 43
wheels in all, how many tricycles are there?

a. 8

b. 9

c. 7

d. 11

164. One trip around a running track is 440 yards. One jogger can complete one lap in 8 minutes, the
other can complete in 6 minutes. How long will it take for both joggers to arrive at their starting point
together if they start at the same time and maintain their jogging pace?

a. 12 minutes

b. 24 minutes

c. 36 minutes

d. 48 minutes

165. Which of the following statements best describes a hypothetical element with an electron
configuration of 1s22s22p63s23p5?

a. The hypothetical element has an atomic number of 11.

b. The hypothetical element is a member of Group V, otherwise called the Nitrogen Group.

c. The hypothetical element is in the fifth position in the p-block, along the third period of the
periodic table.

d. The hypothetical element is located at the third position of the p-block, along the fifth period of
the periodic table.

167. In President Quezon's time, the country had the Philippine Commonwealth. What is TRUE about
the Philippine Commonwealth? The Filipino people _____.

a. were fully independent.

b. were partially independent

c. were citizens of the United States

d. were granted total freedom to course their destiny only in matters of education

168. Despite the observed diversity among organisms, they are all made from the same set of
biomolecules composed of monomeric units except:

a. Proteins

b. Carbohydrates

c. Nucleic Acids

d. Lipids and Fats

169. Can the accused waive his right to remain silent and to have competent and independent
counsel?

a. No, except in writing and in the presence of counsel.

b. Yes, if there is no counsel offering his service.

c. No, it cannot be waived.

d. Yes, if he voluntarily does so.

170. What factor was a major cause of both World War I and World War II?

a. The spread of Marxian ideas into Europe

b. The dropping of atomic bombs

c. Nationalism and national borders

d. The rise of totalitarian fascist states

171. In which organization is the Philippines a member to fight communist aggression?

a. APEC

b. ASA

c. UN

d. SEATO

172. "I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul" is taken from the poem _____.

a. The Arrow and the Song

b. O Captain, My Captain
c. Invictus

d. The Tragedy of Lords

173. Ang Kagawaran ng Ugnayang Panlabas ng Pilipinas ay gulong-gulo kapag may giyera sa ibang
bansa. Ano ang unang ginagampanan ng ambassador ng bansa?

a. Bilangin ang mga nasugatan at nasawi

b. Alamin ang mga tirahan ng mga Pilipino sa bayang iyon.

c. Ipunin ang mga maykaya at ipalipad pauwi.

d. Bayaang magsipag-uwian sa sariling sikap ang bawat isa

174. How does forest protect our source of water?

a. they keep water in the streams

b. they let water flow to the lowlands

c. they use water for food production

d. they serve as water holders

175. Kabaliwan at paglulustay ang inyong ginagawa taon-taon. Higit na marami ang maralitang
nangangailangan ng salapi at dunong. Ang nagsasalita ay

a. Kuripot

b. Matipid

c. Maramot

d. Praktikal

176. Which of the following statements about acid and base is TRUE?

a. The end point is reached when the color of the indicator in titration changes

b. Both acids and bases conduct electricity

c. Baking soda is acidic

d. The concept of H3O+ was introduced by Arrhenius

177. Give ____ the book.

a. mine

b. we

c. his
d. them

178. The ancient people made a _____ that the end of the world is near.

a. prophesy

b. prophetic

c. prophet

d. prophecy

179. Which of the following examples best illustrates application of Boyle’s Law?

a. A tire becomes harder as more air is pumped into it.

b. A sealed aerosol can explodes when thrown into a fire.

c. A balloon expands and bursts when exposed to direct sunlight.

d. A scuba divers stops at certain depths as he ascends to the ocean’s surface.

180. Three liquids A, B, C were studied in a laboratory. Liquid A was found to float over B and C. It
was also found that liquid A flows fastest among the three. What can be said about liquid A?

a. Densest and most viscous

b. Densest and least viscous

c. Least dense and most viscous

d. Least dense and least viscous

181. In Aladdin, what kind of animal is Abu?

a. tiger

b. bird

c. monkey

d. dog

182. “Magtatrabaho ako at ikaw ay mag-aaral upang makatapos ka ng pag-aaral.” Anong uri ng
pangungusap ito?

a. Payak

b. Tambalan

c. Hugnayan

d. Langkapan
183. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a base?

a. Slippery feeling

b. Bitter taste

c. Reacts with carbonates to produce carbon dioxide

d. Able to change litmus from red to blue

184. To govern is to rule and the government rules by laws. Whose main duty is the enforcement of
laws?

a. Police department

b. Judiciary department

c. Legislative department

d. Executive department

185. The term that refers to the class of Filipinos who were free and independent

a. Timawa

b. Maharlika

c. Aliping namamahay

d. Aliping saguiguilid

186. The Spanish expedition responsible for naming the archipelago Filipinas

a. Magellan’s expedition

b. Loarca expedition

c. Legaspi expedition

d. Villalobos expedition

187. To which type of political system do we belong?

a. Democracy

b. Colonialism

c. Capitalism

d. Totalitarianism

189. Every June, Manila has its festival of outstanding Filipino films. This was a project initiated by

a. Arsenio Lacson
b. German Moreno

c. Antonio Villegas

d. Ramon Bagatsing

190. The temperature at which the vapour pressure of the liquid is equal to the pressure of the
surrounding atmosphere.

a. critical point

b. freezing point

c. boiling point

d. melting point

191. The Nibelungenlied is a

a. Latin Myth

b. Chinese legend

c. Russian folk song

d. Medieval German epic

192. In English verse, a poetic foot having 1 stressed syllable followed by 1 unstressed syllable is
______.

a. Trochaic

b. Iambic

c. Dactylic

d. Anapaestic

193. During the Spanish era, who was the revolutionary leader who waged a long war against the
government because it did not allow proper burial for his brother?

a. Francisco Dagahoy

b. Diego Silang

c. Macario Sacay

d. Andres Bonifacio

194. Ang katawagan sa pangngalan, pang-abay, pang-uri at pandiwa ay?

a. Palabuuan

b. Pangkayarian
c. Pangnilalaman

d. Palaugnayan

195. The "Asean +3" was recently expanded with 3 new partner-countries during the 2006 APEC in
Vietnam to foster broader regional free trade in the region. These countries are?

a. Australia, New Zealand and India

b. Russia, China and Japan

c. U.S., Canada and Japan

d. Australia, US and New Zealand

196. Pinakamahalagang nobelang Pilipino sa maraming taon na nalimbag noong 1906 at tumalakay
nang masinsinan sa paksang puhunan laban paggawa at sa sosyalismo ang _____.

a. Luha ng Buwaya

b. Banaag at Sikat

c. Ibong Mandaragit

d. Pangginggera

197. Which term refers to social aspects of sex or socially defined roles and expectations that are
associated with sex?

a. Cultural

b. Social class

c. Social differentiation

d. Gender

198. Noong taong 1962, ano ang pagbabago sa paglimbag ng diploma at sertipiko ng pagtatapos?

a. Pinahihintutan ang pribadong paaralan na maglimbag sa wikang Ingles

b. Nilimbag sa Tagalog ang diploma sa di-Tagalog na bayan

c. Nilimbag sa Filipino ang diploma ngunit may Ingles

d. Nalimbag sa Filipino ang diploma

199. A group of young people from four countries gathered together for an international conference:
40 from Manila, 60 from Japan, 35 from Thailand and 45 from Singapore. The paticipants will form
discussion groups with equal number of members from each country in each group. What is the
greatest number of dicussion groups that can be formed?

a. 20
b. 5

c. 25

d. 15

200. Ang gintong panahon ng mga manunulat noong panahon ng Amerikano ay batid sa uring

a. Sanaysay

b. Nobela

c. Panulaan

d. Maikling kwento

Here are the correct answers:

(by the way.,na doble po pala dito yung item #147 but may corresponding answer naman po. Wala
pong item #166 at 188 so it’s a bonus na lang po :D ) Sana hindi po kayo nalito sa pagsagot.
SALAMAT..

1. A

2. D

3. B

4. D

5. C

6. D

7. B

8. A

9. B

10. A

11. D

12. C

13. A
14. A

15. B

16. C

17. D

18. B

19. C

20. A

21. B

22. A

23. D

24. A

25. B

26. B

27. B

28. B

29. B

30. C

31. C

32. C

33. A

34. A

35. A

36. B

37. A

38. C

39. A

40. D
41. D

42. C

43. D

44. B

45. B

46. B

47. C

48. A

49. A

50. C

51. D

52. D

53. C

54. D

55. C

56. A

57. B

58. A

59. A

60. A

61. B

62. A

63. B

64. B

65. A

66. A

67. C
68. B

69. A

70. C

71. D

72. C

73. D

74. B

75. C

76. B

77. D

78. B

79. C

80. A

81. A

82. A

83. D

84. A

85. D

86. B

87. D

88. B

89. D

90. B

91. B

92. B

93. C

94. B
95. D

96. B

97. B

98. D

99. B

100. A

101. B

102. B

103. A

104. A

105. C

106. C

107. C

108. C

109. D

110. D

111. C

112. A

113. A

114. D

115. A

116. D

117. A

118. D

119. A

120. C

121. B
122. A

123. A

124. B

125. C

126. C

127. A

128. D

129. A

130. B

131. D

132. C

133. B

134. B

135. B

136. D

137. C

138. D

139. A

140. D

141. B

142. A

143. A

144. D

145. D

146. D

147. A

147. D
148. B

149. A

150. D

151. A

152. A

153. D

154. B

155. B

156. C

157. C

158. C

159. D

160. D

161. B

162. C

163. C

164. B

165. C

166. BONUS

167. B

168. D

169. A

170. D

171. D

172. C

173. B

174. D
175. D

176. B

177. D

178. D

179. D

180. D

181. C

182. D

183. C

184. D

185. A

186. D

187. A

188. BONUS

189. C

190. C

191. D

192. A

193. A

194. C

195. A

196. B

197. D

198. D

199. B

200. D
Yung may ❤po yung sagot.

GENERAL EDUCATION REVIEWER

1-40 Questions

1. BATTLE IN MACTAN.

A. April 17, 1941

B. April 27, 1521 ❤

C. May 27, 1521

D. May 17, 1941

2. Leader of revolt in TARLAC.

A. Francisco Dagohoy

B. Francisco Makabulos ❤

C. Raja Sulayman

D. Raja Humabon

• 3. First Woman Fighter in Panay.

A. Trinidad Tecson

B. Teresa Magbanua ❤

C. Marina Dizon

D. Agueda Esteban

4. Ina ng BALINTAWAK.

A. Melchora Aquino ❤

B. Gabriela Silang

C. Gregoria de Jesus

D. Teresa Magbanua

5. Pasong Tirad

A. Marcelo H. Del Pilar

B. Gregorio Del Pilar ❤

C. Antonio Luna
D. Juan Luna

6. The commander of the American and Filipino forces in Bataan?

A. Gen. Edward King ❤

B. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright

C. Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur

D. Gen. Arthur Mac Arthur

7. Ecosystem is the relationship between the physical and biological environment s in a certain plain.
Among desert ecosytems, the world's largest ecosystem is_________.

A.Sahara

B.Tianshan

C.Sonoran

D.Antarctica ❤

8. If Bukidnon.. Lanao are/ is plateau, Zamboanga is more of a/an?

A. Island

B. Valley

C.archipelago

D. peninsula ❤

9. The aurora borealis and aurora australis are cause by the interaction between charge particles and
Earth's magnetic field. What layers of earth’s atmosphere contains these particles?

A. Exosphere

C. Ozonosphere

B. Mesosphere

D. Thermosphere ❤

Thermosphere- the region of the atmosphere is bombarded with highly charged particles. Thesr
atoms and molecules form fascinating auroras.

10. The approximate distance of the earth from the sun.

A.146.9 million cm

B.149.6 million km ❤

C. 149.6 million cm
D. 146.9 million km

11. An element which is widely used in industry as a purifier.

A.oxygen

B.nitrogen

C.carbon ❤

D.nitrogen

12. Refers to a disorder which muscular control and coordination are impaired due to brain damage.

A.adhd

B.celbral palsy ❤

C.dyslexia

D.dysphasia

13. Is believed to be the most important metallic element in industry.

A.iron ❤

B.sulfur

C.sodiun

D.magnesium

14. He computed the height of the great pyramid in egypt.

A.aryabhata

B.ptolemy

C.eratosthenes

D.thales ❤

15. What is the most abundant inorganic compounds?

A.oxygen

B.hydrogen

C.water ❤

D.nitrogen

15. Sinong tauhan sa Noli Me Tangere ang

sinasabing alam niya ang lahat ngunit hindi niya

ginawa ang kanyang sinabi?

A. Padre Damaso

B. Crisostomo Ibarra

C. Pilosopong Tasyo ❤

D. Maria Clara

16. The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform and cooperatives are meant to?

A. Eradicate poverty in the country

B. To make all citizens equal

C. To improve on the country's literary rate

D. Bridge the gap between the rich and poor ❤

17. The Philippine archipelago is located between _____and _____.

a. Japan-Korea

b. Vietnam - Thailand

c. Taiwan - Borneo ❤

d. South Korea – Japan

18. Hair and fingernails are made up of what substance ?

a. Sorotonin

b. Melanin

c. Keratin ❤

d. Melatonin

19. He was considered as the first teacher in ancient china?

a. Lao Tzu

b. Mo-Tzu

c. Shintoism

d. Confucius ❤

20. The father of computer science.

a.ada lovelace

b.alan turing ❤

c.albert einstien

D.georg cantor

21. Ano ang pangalan ng Satellite Na ginawa ng Pilipinas?

A. Diwata 1 ❤

B. Bulalakaw Uno

C. Hiwaga 1

D. Pilipinas 1

22. "Your right ends when my right begins". This statement is _______?

A. True ❤

B. False

C. It depends

D. Can't distinguish

23. Is a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen.

a.iron

b.calcium carbonate

c.nitric acid

d.ammonia ❤

Amonia, a colorless pungent gas that is highly soluble in water. Use: refrigerant, manufacture of
fertilizers, explosives, and plastics.

Formula: NH3

24. A deformity involving one foot or both.

a.cerebral palsy

b. spermarch

c.club foot ❤

d.menarche
25. WHICH ANTIDOTE WOULD HAVE A SIMILAR EFFECT IF VINEGAR OR CITRUS JUICE WERE NOT
AVAILABLE?

A. MILK ❤

B.VEGETABLE OIL

C. RAW EGG WHITE

D. WATER

26. All are characteristics of mammals, except;

A. Endothermic

B. Egg-laying

C. Feathered ❤

21. Born in Sta. Cruz, Manila on august 2, 1799 ; he was the parish priest of Bacoor, Cavity at the time
he was involved in the Cavite Mutiny of 1872

A. Andres Urdanete

B. Vicente Garcia

C. Jacinto Zamora

D. Mariano Gomez ❤

1799 gomez died at 72

1835 zamora died at 35

1837 burgos died at 36

22. Kingdom plantae includes which organism

A. Prokaryotes

B. Magnolidae ❤

C. Fungi

D. Protozoa

23. She is known for the love sonnets she wrote

A. Paz benitez

B. Gilda fernando

C. Edith tiempo
D. Ophelia dimalanta ❤

24. Imprisoned for 27 years, Nelson Mandela realized his dream of a free and non-racial South Africa
by forgiving his oppressors and negotiating in good faith for peaceful transition to democracy.

Nelson Mandela demonstrated his trait of ____.

A . Friendliness

B. Determination

C. Forgiving ❤

D. Loyalty

25. The right invoked in the writ of habeas corpus is

A. The right to info privacy ❤

B. The right to gather info

C. Right of suffrage

D. Right to due process

27. Ang may-akda ng kauna-unahang aklat na nilimbag sa Pilipinas, ang ''Doctrina Kristiana''.

A. Fr. Domingo de Nieva ❤

B. Fr. Modesto de Castro

C. Fr. Miguel Bustamante

D. Fr. Jose Gomez

28. Who is NOT an impeachable officers?

A. President of the Phils.

B. Vice President

C. Congressman ❤

D. Ombudsman

29. USA is a TOP DOG.

a. Richest

b. A fighter

c. Most influential ❤

30. I worked like a TROJAN all day. This means

a. Work quickly

b. Work hurriedly

c. Work hard ❤

31. Complete the sequence: 5, 11, 23,41, 65, 95, ______?

A. 121

B. 131 ❤

C. 141

D. 151

Correct Answer: B. 131

Rationalization: To solve the sequence, you can use the long addition method by adding
5+6=11+12=23+18=41+24= 65+30=95+36= 131.

32. When America decided to drop the atomic bomb to Nagasaki in order to stop the land invasion of
Japan, what degree of moral certitude can describe this decision of USA?

A. Doubtful

B. Certain ❤

C. Perflexed

D. Callous

33. Isang dulog pampatikan na kung saan ang pagpapakahulugan sa isang tekstong binasa ay
nakapokus sa sariling panlasa ng mambabasa at kilala rin sa katawagan na reader-response theory.

A. Impresyonista ❤

B. antropolohiya

C. Patalambuhay

D. pansikolohiya

33. In how many ways can five boys be seated in a row of five seats

A. 72

B. 98

C. 102

D. 120 ❤

34. 6. What is the greatest common divisor of 24 & 40?

a. 3

b. 2

c. 5

d. 4 ❤

36. What pitch level must be used in starting a sentence ?

a. 1

b. 2 ❤

c. 3

d. 4

1- End

2- Start

3- Stress

4- Extreme situation

37. Precious is 15 years old. Joana is one-third older. How many years ago was Joana twice as old as
Precious?

A. 3

B. 5

C. 7. 5

D. 10 ❤

38. Who composed the Philippine national anthem ?

A.Rafael palma

B.Antonio Molina

C.Jose Palma -titik@

D.Julian Felipe -himig

39. In a box, there is 5 blue balls and 3 red balls. If two balls are drawn at random in one occassion
and without returning the balls, what is the probability that two balls are blue?

A. 5/14 ❤

B. 6/14
C. 7/14

D. None of these

40. The proponent of Tabula Rasa:

A.John locke ❤

B. Erick Erickson

C. Piaget

D. Bandura