GE 2 Flashcards

1
Q

He established the tobacco monopoly during the Spanish era.

a. Jose Basco
b. Rafael Izquierdo
c. Basilio Agustin
d. Francisco Rizzo

A

a. Jose Basco

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Technology ______ dramatically in the twenty-first century.

a. Was improved
b. Has improved
c. Is improved
d. Did improve

A

b. Has improved

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3
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A bread – and butter sandwich ________ my favorite morning snack.

a. Is
b. Has been
c. Are
d. Have been

A

a. Is

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4
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This is a segmented worm that can be used to facilitate anticoagulation.

a. Leeches
b. Maggots
c. Earthworms
d. Bloodworms

A

a. Leeches

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5
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The ______ of the story is that friendship is sacred.

a. Morale
b. Message
c. Moral
d. lesson

A

c. Moral

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6
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This is the surface of the earth between the Tropic Cancer and Arctic Circle.

a. Plane
b. Circle
c. Zone
d. Cone

A

c. Zone

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7
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Political idealists advocate ideals in politics such as justice, and fairness. Political realist have a more realist viewpoint of politics, aptly stated by “Might is right”. Who among the following is more of a political realist rather than political idealist?

a. Julius Caesar
b. Mohatma Ghandi
c. Martin Luther King
d. Benigno Jr. Aquino

A

a. Julius Caesar

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8
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Even when her friends betray her, Becky bears no rancor in her heart because she is not _____.

a. Insulted
b. Embarrassed
c. Consoled
d. Bitter

A

d. Bitter

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9
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If I _____ known you before, we could have become partners for a project.

a. Will
b. Could
c. Had
d. Have

A

c. Had

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10
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These are the thin structures of cytokinesis amoeboid movement changes in the cell shape.

a. Pseudofilaments
b. Myosinfilamints
c. Microfilamints
d. Nanofilamints

A

a. Pseudofilaments

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11
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All important factors must be considered to arrive at a sound ________.

a. Query
b. Change
c. Problem
d. Decision

A

d. Decision

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12
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The cause of power outage was a ______connection.

a. Lose
b. Loose
c. Lost
d. Losing

A

c. Lost

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13
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Virtual face-to-face communication is made possible by this software.

a. Google
b. Skype
c. Twitter
d. Facebook

A

b. Skype

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14
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“My head is bloody, but unbowed”

a. Metaphor
b. Simile
c. Alliteration
d. Hyperbole

A

d. Hyperbole

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15
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The shakesperean classic saw the predicament of two lovers from warring families.

a. Hamlet and Ophelia
b. Anthony and Cleopatra
c. Ana and the King
d. Romeo and Juliet

A

d. Romeo and Juliet

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16
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If the opposite sides of a quadrilateral are equal, the figure is a _______.

a. Shambers
b. Rectangle
c. Square
d. Parallelogram

A

d. Parallelogram

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17
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The proposed equipment ______within the budget of the school.

a. Are
b. Is
c. Is appearing
d. Are appearing

A

b. Is

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18
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How do you call the tax imposed on all employed and practicing professionals?

a. Income Tax
b. Real estate tax
c. Community Tax
d. Inheritance Tax

A

a. Income Tax

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19
Q

The Philippine Legislature has two houses: senate and House of Representatives. What term
best describes this setup?

a. Bicameralism
b. Bipartisanship
c. Unicameralism
d. Co-legislative power

A

a. Bicameralism

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20
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This field with the study of how human beings behave.

a. Philosophy
b. Morality
c. Psychology
d. Ethics

A

c. Psychology

21
Q

Which of the following is considered the lowest form of learning?

a. Perceiving
b. Responding
c. Conditioning
d. Teaching

A

d. Teaching

22
Q

Reason must be used in understanding the existence of God. Who advocated this philosophy?

a. St. Benedict
b. St. Peter
c. St. John
d. St. Thomas Aquinas

A

d. St. Thomas Aquinas

23
Q

If the principles and theories of human behavior were to be applied to teaching and learning. The field will be called ______.

a. Educational Theory
b. Educational Philosophy
c. Educational Psychology
d. Educational Sociology

A

c. Educational Psychology

24
Q

In July 1901, Isabelo delos Reyes founded the first labor union in the country. What was its
name?

a. Association of the Philippine Labor
b. Union Obrera Democratica
c. Union Trabajadores de Filipinos
d. Association De Compania Tabacalera

A

b. Union Obrera Democratica

25
Q

The Philippine lies in the _____, an area where volcanoes are active.

a. Archipelagic fault line
b. Ring of fire
c. Wheel of fire
d. Volcanic Rim

A

b. Ring of fire

26
Q

This is modern technology’s response to message previously sent over couriers or post offices

a. E-shopping
b. E-Registry
c. E-Mail
d. Frailocracia

A

c. E-Mail

27
Q

During the June 12, 1898 Declaration of Independence, a band played the Marcha Nacional Filipino. What band was this?

a. Pangkatkawayang ng Pateros
b. Kawit Cavite Band
c. Malabon Band
d. San Francisco de Malabon

A

d. San Francisco de Malabon

28
Q

Among the not-easily-observable skills are cognitive abilities. This is because they are _______.

a. Overt
b. Psychological
c. Hidden
d. Mental

A

c. Hidden

29
Q

Among all the religious missionaries, who arrived first?

a. Dominicans
b. Franciscans
c. Jesuits
d. Augustinians

A

d. Augustinians

30
Q

“My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily activities which I now recall with
fondness and awe. She was a full-time housewife wholly dependent on my father’s monthly salary. How she made both ends meet, guided us in our studies and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me.” Based on the recount, the mother’s financial resource were ______

a. More than enough
b. Abundant
c. Enough
d. Limited

A

d. Limited

31
Q

“I am a retired public school teacher. As a teacher, I was branded as a terror in school. The pupils dreaded the day they would enter my class. Little did they know that behind my
unpopular façade was a heart full of compassion. But how did I learn this moniker? I did not
tolerate dirty pupils in my class. I wanted them to know that cleanliness of body was good of
their health. I inspected their teeth, nails, footwear, handkerchiefs, clothes, ears, noses and
hair.” Based on the recount, the teacher values __________

a. Cleanliness
b. Study
c. Absence
d. Posture

A

a. Cleanliness

32
Q

The student’s request to reset the test ______ reasonable.

a. Will
b. Very
c. Are
d. is

A

d. is

33
Q

This person served as the brains behind the “ arena theater”

a. Carpio
b. Tinio
c. Montano
d. Avellana

A

c. Montano

34
Q

Ano ang tawag sa tatlong magkaka sunod na tuldok na ginagamit upang ipabatid na may bahaging hindi sinipi mula sa talata?

a. Ellipsis
b. Abstrak
c. Synopsis
d. Sisntesis

A

a. Ellipsis

35
Q

Ito ang humahadlang sa maayos na pakikinig.

a. Ingay
b. Okasyon
c. Oras
d. Salita

A

a. Ingay

36
Q

Kung bibilangin ang pantig sa bawat taludtod ng tula, ito ang makukuha.

a. Talinghaga
b. Kariktan
c. Tugma
d. Sukat

A

d. Sukat

37
Q

Ito ay uri ng pangungusap na tumutukoy sa pangyayaring pangkalikasan o pangkapaligiran.

a. Temporal
b. Eksistensyal
c. Penomenal
d. Modal

A

c. Penomenal

38
Q

What do you think will mostly happen when a plant cell is placed in a hypotonic solution?

a. There will be no effect on the plant cell
b. The plant cell will swell
c. The plant cell will shrivel
d. The cell wall of the plant cell will thicken

A

b. The plant cell will swell

39
Q

A toothpick can float on the surface of the water because of

a. Surface tension
b. Viscosity
c. Buoyant force
d. Liquid pressure

A

a. Surface tension

40
Q

Which of the following organisms is considered heterotophic?

a. Algae
b. Moss
c. Grasshopper
d. Fern

A

c. Grasshopper

41
Q

Below are different sources of energy. Which do you think is the most DISADVANTAGEOUS
because of its possible threat to human sources of food?

a. Geo-Thermal
b. Sun
c. Wind
d. Fauna

A

a. Geo-Thermal

42
Q

“The prodigal son, who is the black sheep of the family, has returned home.” What figure of
speech was used in the given statement?

a. Metaphor
b. Simile
c. Irony
d. Oxymoron

A

a. Metaphor

43
Q

Anong dulog pampanitikan ang kilala rin sa tawag bilang reader-response theory?

a. Antropolohiya
b. Impresyonista
c. Patalambuhay
d. Pansikolohiya

A

b. Impresyonista

44
Q

Ano ang tinataglay ng mga sumusunod na salita: tanaw, aliw, kamay, reyna?

a. Diptonggo
b. Pares minimal
c. Klaster
d. Ponema

A

a. Diptonggo

45
Q

What do you call the molecule that contains the genetic information of the organism?

a. Nucleic Acid
b. Nucleolus
c. Ribosomes
d. Organelles

A

a. Nucleic Acid

46
Q

Which power of the state enables it to impose charge of burden upon persons, property or property rights for the use and support of the government expenditures for social services and a way of revenue collection?

a. Eminent domain
b. Expropriation
c. Value added tax
d. Taxation

A

d. Taxation

47
Q

What was the first term given by Marcelo H. Del Pilar to the notorious invisible influence and domination by Spanish religious priests over the colonial government.

a. Lassuertpartidas
b. Pase Region
c. Frailocracia
d. Complace

A

c. Frailocracia

48
Q

The fundamental right invoked by filing the “writ of amparo” is _____

a. The right to self defense
b. The right to due process
c. The right to life, liberty and security
d. The right to be defended by a public attorney

A

c. The right to life, liberty and security

49
Q

What does a professional code of conduct prescribe?

a. Civic conduct for all
b. Professional traditions and mores
c. Moral and ethical standards
d. Stricter implementation of laws

A

c. Moral and ethical standards