GEN-ED DRILLS Flashcards

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Filipino migrant writer, whose fiction stories reflect the Filipino concept of American culture?

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Bienvenido Santos

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This Filipino writer in English used Hispanic- Filipino culture and traditions in his works

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Nick Joaquin

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A story is made out of an exchange of letters?

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Epistolary

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One famous Japanese poem, it is consists of 3 lines totaling 17 syllables with nature as topic?

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Haiku

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It is a dramatic presentation that originated from the traditional armed encounter between the Christians and Muslim Filipinos?

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Moro - moro

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Speech progress which was concerned with amplifying and enriching the voice using human amplifiers such as the nose, windpipe, and chest?

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Resonation

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He was called “Morning star of English Literature?

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Geoffrey Chaucer

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. “To be or not to be” is the beginning of the soliloquy of?

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Hamlet

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The Rubaiyat has a theme of?

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grasping pleasure while you can

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He was the foremost French short story writer?

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Guy de Maupassant

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The pen name of Samuel Clemens is?

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Mark Twain

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She was the reason of Trojan War. “the face that launched a thousand ship”

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Helen of Troy

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Where did the ancient civilization of China exist?

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Yellow River

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Indian sacred hymns are enshrined in this compendium?

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Rig Veda

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The longest epic of India?

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Mahabharata

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A Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey?

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Homer

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Egyptian literature is identified as?

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Mediterranean

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The Philippines lies in the ___, an area where volcanoes are active?

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Ring of fire

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Migrant crossed the seas from the southern Philippines there were already aboriginal settlers in the islands?

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Negritos

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Who first introduced the Islamic religion to the Philippines?

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Mukdum

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The late president Ferdinand Marcos placed the Philippines under Martial law through what laws?

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Proclamation 1081

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

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Severino Montano

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She wrote the first Filipino modern English language short story “Dead Star”?

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Paz Marquez Benitez

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The famous ballerina who brought ballet to children of various economic levels?

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Liza Macuja

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Angono, Rizal boasts a famous composer who became a National Artist?
Luis San Pedro
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Known as Quijano de Manila in the Philippine literature?
Nick Joaquin
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Known as "huseng sisiw"?
Jose dela Cruz
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The following were among the five ships involved in Ferdinand Magellan's voyage, except?
Cartagena
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What was the name of forced labor imposed during the Spanish regime?
Polo
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Through the Galleon Trade, the Philippines half extended contacts with___?
Mexico
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What economic policy in 16th century Europe influenced Spain's expansion is policy to discover new lands?
Mercantilism
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1565, Legaspi concluded a blood compact with the chief of Bohol?
Sikatuna
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Which religious missionaries first arrived in the Philippines?
Augustinians
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The Spanish mestizo priest was the pioneering leader of the native secular clergy in the Secularization Movement of 186?
Pedro Pelaez
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Governor-General Narciso Claveria was responsible for the___?
Spanish surnames
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Which Spanish Policy provided the resettlement of Filipino communities to form town centers of cabeceras?
Reduccion
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The last Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines?
Diedo delos Rios
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He became the leader of the Magdalo faction?
Baldomero Aguinaldo
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Robert Frost wrote the poem Acquainted with the Night from which the stanza is taken?
isolation loneliness
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The wounded soldiers were visited by the president who honored them with for their?
Medals – valor
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Marcelo H. del Pilar condemned the hidden control and domination by Spanish religious priests over the colonial government using this term?
Frailoracia
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He was the founder and editor of the newspaper "La Independencia”?
Antonio Luna
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He was the orator of the Reform Movement and the first editor of La Solidaridad?
Graciano Lopez Jaena
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Which law set a full- trade policy abolishing the quota limitations on Philippine exports to the United States?
Underwood-Simmons Act
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He was the American president who proclaimed the Benevolent Assimilation policy during the American colonial years of the Philippines?
William Mckinley
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He was among the last Filipino generals who fought the Americans and established the so-called "Tagalog Republic"?
Macario Sakay
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In Philippine history, who was known as the "The Great Dissenter"?
Claro M. Recto
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He is the father of the Local Government Code?
Aquilino Pimentel
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He is considered the father of Iloko literature?
Pedro Bucaneg
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Where did the folk song "Ati Cu Pong Singsing" originate?
Pampangos
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One instance of taking away the life of another person without due process is?
salvaging
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How many days are needed after which an enrolled bill becomes a law?
30 days
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Which policy of the state provides preferential attention to the welfare of the less fortunate members of Philippine society?
Social justice
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Which is the fundamental law of the Philippines?
Constitution
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Which department has the authority to make laws and to alter them when needed?
Legislative
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Which refers to the act of the President to stay the execution of a convict?
Reprieve
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Who has the power to declare the existence of a state of war?
Congress
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How is the crime of rape classified?
Heinous
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All Filipino citizens have the right to vote and to be voted upon such a government official. What is this constitutional right called?
Suffrage
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The tax required to be paid annually by all adult citizens of the Philippines is the?
Community tax
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The art and science that deals with the morality of human acts?
Ethics
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Ethical conduct governs social research. Which among the following are not related to ethics or morality in research?
Erroneous data
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Whose view gives prominence to faith in understanding the existence of God?
St. Augustine
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Reason must be in understanding the existence of God advocated by?
St. Thomas Aquinas
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This field deals with the study of how human beings behave?
Psychology
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The father of modern Psychology?
Sigmund Freud
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If the principles and theories of human behavior were to apply to teaching and learning, the field will be called?
Educational Psychology
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Which of the following is considered as the lowest form of learning?
Perceiving
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Of the following, which is an example of a natural altered state of awareness?
Sleep
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Which statement on human intelligence is correct?
It is consists of multiple intelligence
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What do we call the sum of money collected for our use of a road, bridge, and highways?
Toll
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Which term refers to duties payable on goods, whether imported or exported?
Tariff
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When one controls the supply o production of goods, this implies?
Monopoly
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The island of Luzon is estimated to be 100,000 square kilometers. In exponential form, it can be expressed as?
20^5
75
How many prime numbers are there between 1 to 100?
25
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What are the prime factors of 120?
2x2x2x3x5
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The largest common multiple of two or more numbers is called?
GCF
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The greatest common factor of 22,15,7 is?
1
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What percent if 75 is 15?
20%
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Total amount after adding 8%interest for 3 months of 6,000? 6?
120
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The probability of getting a 2 after rolling a fair die is?
1/6
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A ball is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number divisible by 2?
1/2
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In how many ways can 5 girls be seated in a row of 5 seats?
120
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A recipe calls for 2 cups of milk for every 7 cups of flour. A chef will use 28 cups of flour, how many cups of milk must be have?
8
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How many seconds are there in a 24-hour day?
86,400
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The sum of three consecutive integers is 123. What are the integers?
40,41 42
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Which of the following is a product of 13 and an integer?
1326
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Uri ng pangatnig na ginagamit sa pagpili, pag bubukod at pagtatangi?
Pamukod
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Bantas na ginagamit sa pagitan ng panlaping ika at tambilang?
Gitling
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Ano ang tawag sa tatlong magkakasunod na tuldok na ginagamit upang ipabatid na may bahaging hindi sinipi mula sa talata?
Ellipsis
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Uri ng pagbabagong morpoponeniko na gumagamit ng pagpapalit ng posisyon ng ponema sa salita?
Metatesis
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Uri ng pagsusulat na ang pokus ay ang imahinasyon ng manunulat upang pukawin ang damdamin?
Malikhain
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Dulog pampanitikan nq nagbibigay diing sariling panlasag bumabasa. kilala rin ito bilang reader response theory?
Impresyonista
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Ibigay ang angkop nq damdaming ito ang dinadaanan upang maipaabot ng tagapagsalita ang kanyang mensahe?
Tsanel
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Kung ikaw ay nagnanais lamang ng magpalipas ng oras, anong klaseng pagbasa ang nqbabagay sa iyo?
Kaswal/Casual
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Science provides knowledge through disciplined observation. Which of the following is not characteristic of scientific assertion?
Hearsay
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Which of the following when perceived causes an action on a reaction?
Stimulus
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Which among the following represents the smallest unit of life?
Cell
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Which of the following statements about living things is false?
All living things have a nervous system
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Which of the following best describes a group of cells that work together to perform a function?
tissue
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Which among the following are duplicated during the process of mitosis?
Chromosomes
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Plants create their own food by absorbing and processing sunlight. The ability to produce one's own food source is a metabolic process known as?
Autotrophs
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Fungi absorb the nutrients from dead organisms, in an ecosystem what roles do they play?
Saprophytes
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Which among the following cell organelles does not participate in the cellular division?
Ribosomes
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Which of the following is not an example of naturally occurring sugar?
Mitose
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Sugar compounds such as monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides are also classified?
Carbohydrates
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Damage to DNA that is not repaired and then replicated can result in genetic disorders. This demonstrates?
Mutation
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Air, when mixed with sulfur oxide coming from motor vehicles and industrial plants fall to earth giving effects to living things. This polluted air is known as?
Greenhouse effect
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Air, flood, and water are essential elements in human existence. Carried by wind air called__. Falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying vegetation?
Acid rain
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You won the jackpot prize in the lottery. The prize money cannot be paid in currency by only in gold. Applying your knowledge of chemistry. Select the largest amount of gold from the choices below?
40.00 kilograms of gold
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The Kyoto Protocol, which requires countries to reduce greenhouse emission, is a practice that advocates__?
Environmental protection
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An atom of silicon has a mass number of 28 and an atomic number of 14. How many protons are in this atom?
14
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Rock fragments thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption is called?
Lava
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Which among the following properties is a measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched?
Luster
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He established the tobacco monopoly during the Spanish era?
Jose Basco
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Technology __ dramatically in the twenty-first century?
Has improved
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A bread - and butter sandwich __ my favorite morning snack?
is
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This is a segmented worm that can be used to facilitate anticoagulation?
Leeches
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The __ of the story is that friendship is sacred?
Moral
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What are the prime factors of 273?
3x7x13
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This is the surface of the earth between the Tropic Cancer and the Arctic Circle?
Zone
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Political idealists advocate ideals in politics such as justice and fairness. The political realist has a more realist viewpoint of politics, aptly stated by "Might is right". Who among the following is more of a political realist rather than a political idealist?
Julius Caesar
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Even when her friends betray her, Becky bears no rancor in her heart because she is not?
Bitter
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If I __ known you before, we could have become partners for a project?
had
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These are the thin structures of cytokinesis amoeboid movement changes in the cell shape?
Microfilaments
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All important factors must be considered to arrive at a sound __?
Decision
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The cause of power outage was a ___ connection?
loose
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Virtual face-to-face communication is made possible by this software?
skype
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"My head is bloody but unbowed"?
hyperbole
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The Shakespearean classic saw the predicament of two lovers from warring families?
Romeo and Juliet
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If the opposite sides of a quadrilateral are equal, the figure is a?
Parallelogram
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The proposed equipment __ within the budget of the school?
is
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The Philippine Legislature has two houses: Senate and House of Representatives. What term best describes this setup?
Bicameralism
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How do you call the tax imposed on all employed and practicing professionals?
Income tax
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Which of the following is considered the lowest form of learning?
Perceiving/Teaching
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In July 1901, Isabelo Delos Reyes founded the first labor union in the country. What was its name?
Association of the Philippine Labor Union Obrera Derocratica
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During the June 12, 1898, Declaration of Independence, a band played the Marcha Nacional Filipino What band was this?
Malabon Band
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This is modern technology's response to a message previously sent over couriers or post offices?
E-mail
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Among the not-easily-observable skills are cognitive abilities?
This is because they are Mental
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What is the LCM of 5,2, and 7?
70
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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 was?
Limited
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"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 the cleanliness of the body was good for their health. I inspected their teeth, nails, footwear, handkerchiefs, clothes, ears, noses and hair." Based on the recount, the teacher values ____?
Cleanliness
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The student's request to reset the test __ reasonable.
is
144
Ito ang humahadlang sa maayos na pakikinig.
Ingay
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Kung bibilangin ang pantig sa bawat taludtod ng tula, ito ang makukuha.
Sukat
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What do you think will mostly happen when a plant cell is placed in a hypotonic solution?
It will swell
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A toothpick can float on the surface of the water because of?
surface tension
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Which of the following organisms is considered heterotrophic?
grasshopper
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"The prodigal son, who is the black sheep of the family, has returned home." What figure of speech was used in the given statement?
Metaphor
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Below are different sources of energy. Which do you think is the most DISADVANTAGEOUS because of its possible threat to human sources of food?
Geo-thermal
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Ano ang tinataglay ng mga sumusunod na salita: tanaw, aliw, kamay, reyna?.
Diptonggo
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What do you call the molecule that contains the genetic information of the organism?
Nucleic Acid
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Which power of the state enables it to impose a charge or 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?
Taxation
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The fundamental right invoked by filing the "writ of Amparo" is ___?
Right to life, liberty, and security
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What does a professional code of conduct prescribe?
Moral and ethical standards
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The invited resource speaker has a lot on his mind. He is such a LOQUACIOUS speaker. The capitalized word means?
Verbose
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"Two heads are better than one" means that it's better for two people to think of a solution that just one person. This is a classic example of this figure of speech?
Synecdoche
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The planets of the solar system have mythological references. They are based on what genre of mythology?
Roman Mythology
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A new show____ on ABS-CBN two days ago.
has launched
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In the courtroom, the judge said that the findings have no bearing because there are___.
Inadmissible
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The newly elected president demonstrated great APLOMB in dealing with the nasty and foul questions thrown by reporters. The capitalized word means?
composure
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"The goddess Aphrodite is the phantom of delight''. The sentence is an example of a?
Metaphor
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"Crispin! Basilio! My children!" Is an example of___.
Apostrophe
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This element of the short story is the combination of all events, which are caused to move because of the conflict?
Plot
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A sonnet is a poet that has fourteen lines and a total of ____ syllables?
140
166
Of the four, this is the shortest literary work.
Anecdote
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When small children call all animals "dogs", what process is illustrated, based on Piaget's cognitive development theory?
Assimilation
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When a teacher teaches the idea that it is wrong to think that Filipino lifestyle, products, and ideas are inferior to those of other nationalities, he fights against __.
Xenocentrism
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The sum of traditionally derived and orally transmitted literature, material, culture, and custom within predominantly and technologically advanced societies are referred to as?
Folklore
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What is the first skill a student must have before he/she can read?
Phonemic awareness
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The man looks ___at the food on the table.
strangely
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If he ___ eating excessively, he would be that fat.
were
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Which among the sound below is voiceless?
/p/
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The official stand of the newspaper on a particular issue is found in the?
editorial page
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Imperative almost nearly means___?
Having to do with the vital requirement
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The line "Under the bludgeoning of chance, My head is bloody but un-bowed" depicts the person's?
determination
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Which is the BEST way to write the underlined portion of this sentence?
"The studies revealing that, for various reasons, girls spent less time working with computers than boys" studies revealed.
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It's now 2 hours past his schedule, the facilitator may not come anymore, but we'll still be ready in case he __ ?
does
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It may seem frivolous to you, but it's important to me. What does frivolous means?
worthless
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The new student was VEXATIOUS?
Annoying
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He turned up a new leaf after long years of imprisonment.
Made a turning point
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Many a child ___ left to the care of relatives while the parents work.
is
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A lot of water _ needed to irrigate the parched land.
is
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"If you want the moon, I will get it for you" is an example of__?
Hyperbole
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People who are too ___ are liable to be deceived by unscrupulous individuals.
credulous
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Susan _ in bed too long and missed her classes.
lay
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Which province was known as "Provincia de Comintan" during the Spanish period?
Batangas
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Which Spanish Governor-General ordered the deportation of Jose Rizal to Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte?
Camilo Polovieja
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Which is known as the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?
Alibata/Baybayin
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Which of the following designed the Rizal Monument?
Richard Kisling
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Who was the last Filipino General to surrender to Americans during the Filipino-American War?
Miguel Malvar
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Art is a product of man's need to express himself to a high degree of sensitivity toward his environment. Who is the painter of fisher folks and farmers of his hometown?
Carlos V. Francisco
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What contained the concrete promise of the Americans to Filipinos Independence "as soon as a stable government can be established?"
The preamble of Jones law
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Three-dimensional image reproduced from a pattern of interference is called ____?
Hologram
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Memories or brutality during the Japanese regime was associated with a group called ____?
Kempetai
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Which among the following is considered as an intrinsic property of matter?
Flammability
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Which among the following virus-caused diseases is characterized by abdominal pain, an increase of red blood cell, decreased in platelet count and subsequent hemorrhage when left untreated?
Dengue
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These Are living things that use sunlight,chlorophyll, water and carbon dioxide to produce food.
Autotrophs
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It is best described as the lifeline of the body;the body's" pickup" and delivery system.
circulatory system
200
carries the oxygen-rich blood to the head,arms,chest and down to the waist and the legs.
arteries
201
are transmitters of messages from the different parts of the brain and vice versa.
neorons or nerve cells
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part of brain controls the following activities: breathing, blood pressure,heart rate and alertness
brainstem
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refers to a sequence of organisms in a community that constitutes a feeding chain.
Food chain
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A group of interactibg plants ,animals and human in a particular area.
Ecological community
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excessive presence if carbon dioxide in the air trapping heat near the earths surface causing a rise in temperature in the environment.
Greenhouse effect
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causes high and low tides.
moon's gravitational pull
207
The Earth's shield against sun's harmful radiation
Ozone layer
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movement of sand and shingles along the coast
long shore drift
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Theory of plate tectonics generally accepted
1950's
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The weathering away of rocks by water, wind and ice.
Erosion
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The unit of measurement of energy in a given amount of food.
Calorie
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The building block of proteins.
amino acids
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deoxyribonucleic acid.
DNA
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The development of egg without fertilization
parthenogenesis
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source of energy needed for photosynthesis
Light
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A hypothesis that is not yet subjected to experimental test.
scientific theory
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It is the measure of the amount of matter in an object.
Mass
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The distance traveled by the body by per unit time and tell how fast or slow the body moves.
Speed
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The rate of change of the distance traveled per unit time in a stated direction.
Acceleration
220
The reluctance of the object to change either it's state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line.
Motion
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This law states that energy cannot be created nor destroyed but only changes form to another.
Law of conservation energy
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This Law states that matter is made up of a large number of molecules which are continuous motion.
kinetic theory
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The lowest possible temperature that a substance can reach.
absolute zero
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The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of kg. Of a substance by degree C
specific heat capacity
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The relationship of give-and-take of living organisms in a biosphere is a balanced of nature.
symbiotic relationship
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process of removing excess odor in water
aeration
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One of the planets has the greatest gravitational pull.
jupiter
228
The law which explains why one pull a piece without tapping a glass in a quick motion.
Law of inertia
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application of energy
Work
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The falling of any form of water from the air to the Earth's surface.
precipitation
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The part of atmosphere that filters the ultraviolet rays of the sun.
Ozone Layer
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The point in the Earths orbit nearest to the sun.
Perihelion
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The point in the earths orbit farthest to the sun.
aphelion
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a property of minerals which gives off rays of light when exposed to ultraviolet light.
phosphorescence
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1. Father of English Essay. a. Francis Bacon b. William James c. Alexander Dumas d. Edgar Allan Poe
Francis Bacon
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2. The normal lifespan of a red blood cell. a. 60 days b. 45 days c. 24 hours d. 100 days
100 days
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In his despair, Judas _____ himself. a. hunged b. hanged c. hang d. hung
hanged
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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
nabigyan ng pagpapahalaga ang sariling wika
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The scientific name for application of energy. a. Kinetics b. Power c. Work d. Simulation
Work
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The International Women's Day was held on March _? a. 3 b. 24 c. 1 d. 8
8
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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.
irritated him
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What is the numerical value for the hardest mineral on the Mohs hardness scale? a. 10 b. 11 c. 20 d. 100
10
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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
Light Year
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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
6 years
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"Blessed are _____ sorrowing for _____ shall be comforted." a. they-they b. you-they c. the-you d. the-they
the-they
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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
Eye of Horus
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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
Autumn
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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
with an empty stomach
249
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
Katiwalian ng mga kastila
250
Part of tropical seas formed by the accumulation of the remains of marine animals. a. Sediments b. Bottom Rocks c. Coral reefs d. Islands
Coral reefs
251
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
Radiation
252
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
10 ounces
253
In how many ways can 5 boys be stated in a row of 5 seats? a. 102 b. 98 c. 120 d. 72
120
254
These are small hair-like intestinal structure which aids in the fast digestion of food. a. Villi b. Cilia c. Gastric lining d. Capillary
Villi
255
Ang pinakagamiting paraan sa pagsusulit ng sanhi at bunga. a. true or false b. matching type c. recognition test d. multiple choice
matching type
256
What radius of a circle whose area is 25 cm2? a. 5 b. 10 c. 15 d. 25
5
257
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
a narrative whose meaning is beneath the surface
258
. "Kasingganda ni Teresita ang nanalong Bb. San Luis." Ayon kay Mayor Santos. a. Magkatulad b. Panukdulan c. Katamtaman d. Di-magkatulad
Magkatulad
259
6 is to 15 as 36 is to _____. a. 60 b. 90 c. 72 d. 70
90
260
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
Hemoglobin
261
Space age _____ on October 21, 1957 when Sputnik was launched by Soviet Union a. flourished b. commenced c. cited d. ended
Commenced
262
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
Humus and Sandy
263
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
Would spend
264
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
Best Seller
265
Find the value of x in the equation 3x + 7 = 28. a. { - 7 } b. { ± 7 } c. { 7 } d. { 4 }
{ 7 }
266
. It is the part of the atmosphere which filters the sun’s ultraviolet rays. a. Lithosphere b. Stratosphere c. Ozone Layer d. Ionosphere
Ozone layer
267
The most important and central message of the Moral Recovery Program. a. self b. government c. family d. national moral regeneration
Self
268
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
Greenhouse effect
269
Which is an unlawful act of scaping from payment of taxes? a. Evasion b. Shifting c. Exemption d. avoidance
Evasion
270
-144 / (-12) = ? a. -12 b. 12 c. -1728 d. 1728
12
271
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?
Which television are you going to buy?
272
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
To the Filipino Youth
273
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
Civil Rights
274
______ na ng magaling na barbero ang buhok ni Felix. a. Gugupitan b. Hahagupitin c. Maggugupit d. Gugupitin
Gugupitin
275
Plunder means most nearly a. Discriminating b. Fatigue c. Frivolous d. Illegal enrichment of public officials using his office
Illegal enrichment of public officials using his office
276
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
feed on dead organic matter
277
Which of the following involves chemical weathering? a. oxidation b. decomposition c. carbonation d. all of the above
All of the above
278
Complete the sentence: That's not my bag. It's my _____. a. brother b. brother’s c. brothers d. borthers's
brother’s
279
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
Right to due process of law
280
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
the body increase its mass
281
Ingress means most nearly a. Gallantry b. Delicate c. Embarkation d. ExpediteIngress means most nearly
Embarkation
282
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.
Don't tell anyone! It's a secret.
283
Insipid means most nearly a. Obstinate b. Delineate c. Character less d. Formulate
Character less
284
The number is 84 less 9; when added to twelve, what will be the number? a. 78 b. 85 c. 70 d. 87
87
285
Ang akdang hindi nauukol sa relihiyon noong panahon ng Kastila. a. alay b. dalit c. panuluyan d. panubong
panubong
286
Basically, the Philippine agrarian problem is a question of _____. a. environmental degradation b. graft and corruption c. land distribution d. nepotism and corruption
land distribution
287
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.
A suspect remains innocent until proven guilty.
288
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)
(A + B + C)/3
289
_____ namin ang inyong pagdating dito sa Villa Escudero. a. Ikinagagalak b. Ikinakagalak c. Ikinakapagpagalak d. Gagalakin
Ikinagagalak
290
What do you call the device used to measure the blood pressure of a person? a. Stethoscope b. Sphygmomanometer c. Seismograph d. Thermometer
Sphygmomanometer
291
Who invented the ipod touch? a. Steve Jobs b. Guglielmo Marconi c. Joseph Bramah d. Alexander Graham Bell
Steve Jobs
292
Sly means most nearly a. Clever b. Depressed c. Disposed d. Employ
Clever
293
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
24
294
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
Thyroid Gland
295
Abscond means most nearly a. Runaway b.Obsolete c. Devaluate d. Esquire
Runaway
296
Hypocritical means most nearly a. sincerity b. artificial attitude c. picky d. man-of-war
artificial attitude
297
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.
Light hits an object, bounces and then enters the eyes.
298
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
Jose Dela Cruz
299
Jocularity means most nearly a. wittiness b. giggly c. hurdle d. comedic
Wittiness
300
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
Time is precious
301
He is known as a political butterfly, the congressman remarked. This means the fellow is a. Displayed follower b. Political opportunist c. Party loyalist d. Disgraced leader
Political opportunist
302
What type of lens is a magnifying glass? a. Convex b. Concave c. Plane-Concave d. Plane Glass
Convex
303
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
Dalagang bukid
304
Compounds with the same molecular formula but with different structural formulas. a. polymers b. monomers c. cellulose d. isomers
isomers
305
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
there is nothing new
306
Neither parent _____ fond of playing cards. a. am b. are c. were d. is
is
307
The suggestions of the employee’s _____ appropriate. a. is b. seem c. is very d. seems
seem
308
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
The Fall of the House of Usher
309
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
540
310
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
Sikatuna
311
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
2
312
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
exempt you from
313
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
0.90 L
314
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
20 kilos of 95/kg and 30 kilos of 115/kg
315
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
½
316
If -3x < 6, which of the following statements is TRUE? a. x > -2 b. x < -2 c. x > 2 d. x < 2
x > -2
317
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
Jose P. Laurel
318
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
40
319
How many inches is 15 feet? a. 118 b. 120 c. 160 d. 180
180
320
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
You are a professional teacher, aren't you ?
321
The falling of any form of water from the air to the earth's surface. a. water vapour b. humidity c. evaporation d. precipitation
precipitation
322
Another word for the CPU is: a. Puter b. Microprocessor c. Micro chip d. Decode
Microprocessor
323
I must remonstrate about the lack of police protection in our area. a. restate b. protest c. reject d. resign
Protest
324
_____ transmit all hereditary characteristics. a . Alleles b. Genes c. Chromosomes d. Nucleic acids
Genes
325
Before sleeping time, children are discouraged to watch _____ shows that cause nightmares. a. Special b. Spectacular c. Spectral d. Spiteful
Spectral
326
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
The 21st century about to come
327
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
misery for all who talk ill of others
328
His parsimonious nature did not permit to enjoy and luxury and relaxation. a. frustrating b. stingy c. vulnerable d. distinct
stingy
329
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
3x - 4y = 12
330
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
To avoid the flash floods
331
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
Isolation and loneliness
332
Ang kanyang may mababang-loob ang siyang pinagmamalaki ng kanilang magulang. a. mahina ang loob b. mapagkumbaba c. pagka-mahiyain d. katalinuhan
Mapagkumbaba
333
A television program that tells of animal life is entitled a. Voltes V b. Discovery c. Batibot d. Brigada Siete
Discovery
334
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
Win the confidence
335
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
batas na dapat sundin ng mga mamamayan
336
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
mutation
337
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
Cogeneration
338
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
Mona Lisa by Da Vinci
339
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
102.5 degrees
340
The number, 512115273999132, is NOT divisible by which of the following factors? a. 3 b. 2 c. 4 d. 8
8
341
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
Michael Phelps is world-class athlete and an Olympian
342
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
50 m/sec
343
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
William Mckinley
344
What is the unit’s digit of the product of the first smallest prime numbers? a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 5
0
345
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
will have expected
346
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
Macario Sakay
347
Ang saging _____ ay di magbubunga ng santol. a. kailan man b. kaylanman c. lamang d. kailanman
kailanman
348
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
medals – valor
349
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
possess multicultural literacy
350
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
Ang Pilipino ay nanggaling sa malayang lahi
351
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
1 quart
352
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
brother-in-law's repair shop, Gus's Garage
353
I suggest that he _____ in the room for one week. a. Stay b. Stayed c. Staying d. Stays
Stay
354
He also known as “Papa Doc” a. François Duvalier b. Slobodan Milosevic c. Vladimir V. Putin d. Patrick J. Lyons
François Duvalier
355
It is a collection of religious poetry written by Rabindranath Tagore. a. Mahabharata b. Gitanjali c. The Ramayana d. Bhagavad Gita
Gitanjali
356
“She is a vision of feminine pulchritude.” This stands for the following EXCEPT a. Loveliness b. Comeliness c. Homeliness d. Physical beauty
Homeliness
357
Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy sa pahayag. Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento si Miguel. a. Pagtutulad b. Pagbibigay katauhan c. Pagmamalabis d. Pagwawangis
Pagmamalabis
358
Kami ang kabataang siyang magiging pag-asa ng bayan. Paano ginamit ang salitang may salungguhit? a. Pagtukoy b. Pagpuri c. Panghalip d. Pagmamalaki
Pagtukoy
359
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
320;5120
360
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
12.4
361
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
Political Rights
362
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
X √2 cm
363
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
Corregidor
364
One of these planets has the greatest gravitational pull. Which one is it? a. Earth b. Jupiter c. Mars d. Mercury
Jupiter
365
The son of Zeus and Hera. a. Jesus b. Hephaestus c. Damian Wayne d. Daimon Hellstrom
Hephaestus
366
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
74
367
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
A right triangle whose two legs are 24 and 32 cm
368
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.
Ang mga kabataan ay naglalaro at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan kung maliwanag ang gabi.
369
_____ not making the most of _____ opportunities. a. You – your b. You're – you c. You're - you're d. You're – your
You're – your
370
Which common fraction is equivalent to 0.215? a. 43/200 b. 27/125 c. 21/50 d. 108/375
43/200
371
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
5
372
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
P500
373
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
Responsibility
374
What is the measure of an interior angle of a dodecagon? a. 150 degrees b. 120 degrees c. 140 degrees d. 130 degrees
150 degrees
375
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
Pagbabahagi ng damdamin
376
"Invictus" is a short Victorian poem by the English poet a. Emily Dickenson b. Timothy McVeigh c. Ted Kaczynski d. William Ernest Henley
William Ernest Henley
377
How many square inches are in 2 square yard? a. 900 b. 144 c. 1296 d. 2,592
2,592
378
Which common fraction is equivalent to 0.215? a. 43/200 b. 27/125 c. 21/50 d. 108/375
108/375
379
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
became known worldwide for its People Power Revolution
380
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
Nakagising sa damdaming makabayan ng mga Pilipino
381
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
achieve a dignified existence for the small farmers
382
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
Ama ng Balarilang Pilipino
383
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
Warmer and colder than the present
384
Choose the correct option. He is an _____ member of the community. a. eminent b. Immanent c. Imminent d. eminet
eminent
385
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
di-totoo
386
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
6:27 am
387
Laging UMUUKILKIL sa isipan ng ama ang nasirang pangako ng anak. a. Sumasagi b. Gumugulo c. Bumubuhay d. Sumasapi
Gumugulo
388
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
½
389
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
Liberalization
390
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
12
391
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 👍 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
y = 950x + 150
392
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
Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000
393
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
3
394
We should work for the total ban _____ of pesticides. a. on using b. with c. on the use d. by the use
on the use
395
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
7
396
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
24 minutes
397
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.
The hypothetical element is in the fifth position in the p-block, along the third period of the periodic table.
398
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
were partially independent
399
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
Lipids and Fats
400
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.
No, except in writing and in the presence of counsel.
401
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
The rise of totalitarian fascist states
402
In which organization is the Philippines a member to fight communist aggression? a. APEC b. ASA c. UN d. SEATO
SEATO
403
"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
Invictus
404
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
Alamin ang mga tirahan ng mga Pilipino sa bayang iyon.
405
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
they serve as water holders
406
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
Praktikal
407
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
Both acids and bases conduct electricity
408
Give ____ the book. a. mine b. we c. his d. them
them
409
The ancient people made a _____ that the end of the world is near. a. prophesy b. prophetic c. prophet d. prophecy
prophecy
410
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.
A scuba divers stops at certain depths as he ascends to the ocean’s surface.
411
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
Least dense and least viscous
412
In Aladdin, what kind of animal is Abu? a. tiger b. bird c. monkey d. dog
monkey
413
“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
Langkapan
414
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
Reacts with carbonates to produce carbon dioxide
415
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
Executive department
416
The term that refers to the class of Filipinos who were free and independent a. Timawa b. Maharlika c. Aliping namamahay d. Aliping saguiguilid
Timawa
417
The Spanish expedition responsible for naming the archipelago Filipinas a. Magellan’s expedition b. Loarca expedition c. Legaspi expedition d. Villalobos expedition
Villalobos expedition
418
To which type of political system do we belong? a. Democracy b. Colonialism c. Capitalism d. Totalitarianism
Democracy
419
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
Antonio Villegas
420
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
boiling point
421
The Nibelungenlied is a a. Latin Myth b. Chinese legend c. Russian folk song d. Medieval German epic
Medieval German epic
422
In English verse, a poetic foot having 1 stressed syllable followed by 1 unstressed syllable is ______. a. Trochaic b. Iambic c. Dactylic d. Anapaestic
Trochaic
423
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
Francisco Dagahoy
424
Ang katawagan sa pangngalan, pang-abay, pang-uri at pandiwa ay? a. Palabuuan b. Pangkayarian c. Pangnilalaman d. Palaugnayan
Pangnilalaman
425
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
Australia, New Zealand and India
426
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
Banaag at Sikat
427
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
Gender
428
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
Nalimbag sa Filipino ang diploma
429
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
25
430
Ang gintong panahon ng mga manunulat noong panahon ng Amerikano ay batid sa uring a. Sanaysay b. Nobela c. Panulaan d. Maikling kwento
Maikling kwento