January 2, 2025 Flashcards

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  1. Which one of the following individuals was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2021 for her work in journalism and defending press freedom?
    a. Loren Legarda
    b. Jessica Soho
    c. Risa Hontiveros
    d. Maria Ressa
A

d. Maria Ressa

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  1. It is the first Philippine satellite.
    a. Angkas
    b. Diwata I
    c. Mabuhay
    d. Diwata
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b. Diwata I

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  1. This Filipino writer is known for his/her love sonnets.
    a. Nick Joaquin
    b. Ophelia Dimalanta
    c. F. Sionil Jose
    d. Edith Tiempo
A

d. Edith Tiempo

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  1. “Scent of Apples”, a collection of stories that succeeded with the United States audience, was written by ____.
    a. Bienvenido Santos
    b. Carlos Bulosan
    c. Nick Joaquin
    d. Jose Garcia Villa
A

a. Bienvenido Santos

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  1. Potential energy is to battery, as on moving electric fan is to ____.
    a. Kinetic
    b. Chemical
    c. Nuclear
    d. Mechanical
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a. Kinetic

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  1. Which of the following appliances consumes the most electricity?
    a. Refrigerator
    b. Aircon
    c. TV
    d. washing machine
A

b. Aircon

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  1. What generation was born in the years 1946-1964 after World War II as the world stabilized and birth rates soared?
    a. Silent Generation
    b. Millennials
    c. Generation Z
    d. Baby Boomers
A

d. Baby Boomers

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  1. What is the name of the first sovereign wealth fund introduced to the Philippine economy?
    a. Philippine National Bank
    b. International Monetary Funds
    c. Maharlika Investment Fund
    d. World Bank
A

c. Maharlika Investment Fund

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  1. Find the greatest divisor of 24, 45, 5.
    a. 2
    b. 1
    c. 45
    d. 24
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b. 1

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  1. Before the coming of the first settlers from neighboring Asian countries, there are already occupants in the Philippines.
    a. Borneans
    b. Sumatrans
    c. Malays
    d. Negritos
A

d. Negritos

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  1. Ito ay bahagi ng pananalita na nagpapahayag ng kilos, galaw, at pangyayari.
    a. Pandiwa
    b. Pangngalan
    c. Panghalip
    d. Pang-uri
A

a. Pandiwa

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  1. Wikang malikhain ay mataas na antas ng wika na ginagamit sa ____.
    a. Palaisipan
    b. Panghuhula
    c. Panitikan
    d. Pamantayan
A

c. Panitikan

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  1. Who discovered penicillin?
    a. Darwin
    b. Fleming
    c. Curie
    d. Mendel
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b. Fleming

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  1. It is the measure of a system’s energy that is unavoidable for doing useful work is called ____.
    a. Conservation
    b. Entropy
    c. Radiation
    d. Convection
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b. Entropy

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  1. Organisms that decompose substances into products that can be useful are called _____.
    a. Herbivores
    b. Saprophytes
    c. Carnivores
    d. Saprolites
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b. Saprophytes

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  1. Ang kahulugan ng “mahinhing talipandas” ay _____.
    a. Maselan
    b. Sakim
    c. Mapagkunwari
    d. Mayabang
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c. Mapagkunwari

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  1. The novel written by Rizal which was first published in 1891 in Ghent, Belgium translated as “The Reign of Greed” or “The Subversion” was _____.
    a. A La Juventud Filipina
    b. Noli Me Tangere
    c. El Filibusterismo
    d. Mi Ultimo Adios
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c. El Filibusterismo

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  1. What is the world’s largest island?
    a. Madagascar
    b. Borneo
    c. Greenland
    d. Papua New Guinea
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c. Greenland

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  1. Rizal’s mother was not only well-educated but she was also endowed with business acumen which enabled her to sustain the family’s well-to-do life style, making the family ____.
    a. patriarchal
    b. nuclear
    c. matriarchal
    d. extended
A

c. matriarchal

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  1. Ang Dapat Mabatid ng mga Tagalog ay akda ni ____.
    a. Jaena
    b. Rizal
    c. Del Pilar
    d. Bonifacio
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d. Bonifacio

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  1. Whose author wrote his last novel with crayons?
    a. Nathaniel Hawthorne
    b. James Joyce
    c. J.K. Rowling
    d. O Henry
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b. James Joyce

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  1. Who coined the word “spiral curriculum”?
    a. Pavlov
    b. Bruner
    c. Watson
    d. Vygotsky
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b. Bruner

23
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  1. The Father of Ilocano literature.
    a. Pedro Bucaneg
    b. Carlos Bulosan
    c. Hermogenes Ilagan
    d. Deogracias Rosario
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a. Pedro Bucaneg

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  1. During his high school days, Rizal wrote a poem which her dedicated to his mother on her birthday. This poem was:
    a. My First Inspiration
    b. My Retreat
    c. In Memory of My Town
    d. To the Virgin Mary
A

a. My First Inspiration

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  1. When Rizal was in trial, who was the defense counsel assigned to him?
    a. Luis Taviel de Andrade
    b. Camilo Polavieja
    c. Martin Constantino
    d. Nicola de Pena
A

a. Luis Taviel de Andrade

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  1. What are the three types of solution tonicity?
    a. Hypertonic, isothonic, hypothonic
    b. Hypertonic, isotonic, hypotonic
    c. Clyptonic, isotonic, mesotonic
    d. clypthonic, isothonic, mesothonic
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b. Hypertonic, isotonic, hypotonic

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  1. Light travels fastest in ____.
    a. Air
    b. Vacuum
    c. Solid
    d. Gas
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b. Vacuum

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  1. The tax required to be paid annually by all adult citizens of the Philippines is the ____.
    a. Community Tax
    b. Real Estate Tax
    c. Income Tax
    d. Inheritance Tax
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a. Community Tax

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  1. The penname which Rizal used in 1882 when he wrote the nationalistic essay, “Amor Patrio” was
    a. Dimas Alang
    b. Pingkain
    d. Tenluz
    d. Laong Laan
A

d. Laong Laan

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  1. Ito ang nagsasaad ng probisyon sa Konstitusyon ng 1987 na nagtatakda sa wikang Filipino bilang wikang pambansa.
    a. Artikulo 14, Seksyon 13
    b. Artikulo 14, Seksyon 7
    c. Artikulo 6, Seksyon 14
    d. Artikulo 14, Seksyon 6
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d. Artikulo 14, Seksyon 6

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  1. The second wave of globalization was also called the ____.
    a. Justice Globalism
    b. Digital Globalization
    c. Globalism
    d. New Imperialism
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d. New Imperialism