Q & A Part 2 Flashcards
God blessed the marriage of Francisco Mercado Rizal and Teodora Alonso Realonda with eleven children - two boys and nine girls. Who is the eldest daughter of Francisco and Teodora?
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Narcisa
Olimpia
Saturnina
Lucia
Saturnina
In his student memoirs, Rizal recollected that, “I was born on 19 June, 1861, __________________, a few days before full moon.”
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between eleven and noontime
between eleven and midnight
at dusk
at dawn
between eleven and midnight
At what age did Jose Rizal wrote his first poem in the native tongue language entitled Sa Aking Mga Kababata (To My Fellow Children?
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8 years old
9 years old
10 years old
11 years old
8 years old
By the order of Governor General Izquierdo, GomBurZa was executed on ________________.
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March 23, 1876
February 17, 1872
April 18, 1873
March 20, 1873
February 17, 1872
Rizal’s first romance was a pretty fourteen-year old Batangueña from Lipa. In Rizal’s own words, “She was rather short, with eyes that were eloquent and ardent at times and languid at others, rosy-cheeked, with an enchanting and provocative smile that revealed very beautiful teeth and air of a sylph; her entire self diffused a mysterious charm.” Who was she?
Leonor Rivera
Josephine Bracken
Suzanne Jacoby
Segunda Katigbak
Segunda Katigbak
Who was the savior of Rizal’s novel Noli Me Tangere who gladly agreed to finance the printing cost of the Noli?
Professor Ferdinand Blumentritt
Dr. Maximo Viola
Dr. Adolph B. Meyer
Fr. Federico Faura
Dr. Maximo Viola
On August 6, 1891, the printing of El Filibusterismo had to be suspended because Rizal could no longer give the necessary funds to the printer. Who helped and sent Rizal the necessary funds to resume the printing of Fili?
Valentin Ventura
Jose Ma. Basa
Silvestre Ubaldo
Lorenzo P. Marques
Valentin Ventura
Noli is a romantic novel while El Fili is a:
adventure novel
tragic novel
political novel
farce
political novel
What was the exact time Rizal died?
7:02 am
7:03 am
7:04 am
7:05 am
7:03 am
During his exile in Dapitan, Rizal found Mindanao a rich virgin field for collecting specimens. He discovered some rare specimens which were named in his honor by the scientists. Among these are the following EXCEPT:
a flying dragon
a small beetle
a rare frog
a poisonous bug
a poisonous bug
The party list system shall constitute _____ of the total number of the House of Representatives.
10%
20%
25%
40%
20%
Who said the statement “Nobody is impervious to misfortune.”?
Rodgrigo Duterte
Ramon Magsaysay
Fidel Ramos
Ferdinand Marcos
Ferdinand Marcos
Who is the first president of the Third Republic?
Manuel Roxas
Elpidio Quirino
Jose Laurel
Sergio Osmeña
Manuel Roxas
What is the oldest religion in the world?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Considered as one of the Titans of Philippine Theaters, he institutionalized the “experimental theater”.
Salvador Bernal
Roland Tinio
Alejandro R. Roces
Severino Montano
Roland Tinio
Abuses to soldiers, women, children and the helpers are attended by a Commission. Who was the first Commissioner on Human Rights?
Hon. Aurora Recine
Hon. Mary Conception Bautista
Hon. Teofista Guingona
Hon. Sedfrey Ordonez
Hon. Mary Conception Bautista
These were the religious priests who had tremendous political power, influence and riches characterized as “frailocracia” to colonial Hispanic Philippines, but NOT TO INCLUDE:
Augustinians
Franciscans
Jesuits
Dominicans
Jesuits
Which is considered as the nursery of the citizen of the state?
nursery
home
school
church
school
Nobel Prize are chosen from different levels. Where was Elpidio Quirino considered?
politics
literature
human rights
economics
economics
The Ombudsman must be at least ___ years of age at the time of his appointment.
30
40
35
50
40
Rizal’s literary masterpiece that expresses his immortal message of love of country, energy, and faith particularly in the youth is ___.
A La Juventud Filipina
Mi Ultimo Adios
La Indolencia de Los Filipinos
Un Recuerdo A Mi Pueblo
A La Juventud Filipina
The new Philippine 1000-peso bill has a back image and description of what Philippine iconic natural wonder?
Banaue Rice Terraces in Ifugao
Mayon Volcano in Albay
Chocolate Hills in Bohol
Tubbataha Reefs and Natural Park in Sulu Sea
Tubbataha Reefs and Natural Park in Sulu Sea
She is a world-renowned Filipino pianist.
Pacita Abad
Regine Berba
Cecile Licad
Mary Suzette Angeles
Cecile Licad
The guerilla women played a strategic and vital role in movement. One of these guerilla women known as “Dayang-Dayang” of Kalipunang Pambansa ng mga Magsasaka sa Pilipina (KPMP) which organized an army and armed the guerilla with weapons from the landlords.
Felipa Culala
Carmen Planas
Remedios Gomez
Elisa Ochoa
Felipa Culala
The first Senate president elected as president of the Philippines.
Sergio Osmena
Manuel Quezon
Manuel Roxas
Elpidio Quirino
Manuel Quezon
You _____ finished eating before we arrive.
have
should
have been
will have
will have
If water reaches 100 degrees, it ____________.
boil
boils
boiled
will have boiled
boils
Creon suffers the consequence of his overweening pride. He lost his loved ones. This reversal of fortune of Creon is termed as ___
anake
danke
mimesis
peripeteia
peripeteia
The classic tongue twister: “Peter Piper pick a peck of pickled pepper” is an example of:
assonance
alliteration
onomatopoeia
consonance
alliteration
Africa, tell me, Africa
Is this you?
This back that is bent?
What figure of speech is used in line 1?
oxymoron
metonymy
apostrophe
litotes
apostrophe
Where is the Tupperware, Honey? The underlined word is a/an _____.
subject
vocative
appositive
direct object
vocative
If I had known you before, we _____ arranged a joint project.
have
could had
could
could have
could have
Which among the following is the longest epic poem written by a single poet?
Epic of Sundiata
Shahnameh
Epic of Gilgamesh
Mahabharata
Shahnameh
“She did not have the courage to break into the wedding feast.” What did the wedding feast stand for in the relationship of Awiyao and Lumnay in Daguio’s “Wedding Dance”?
village tradition
love for each other
desire to have a child
patriarchal society
village tradition
“Reading makes a full man.”
Robert Frost
Francis Bacon
William Shakespeare
Dante Alighieri
Francis Bacon
“He asked her for her hand.”
metonymy
synecdoche
allusion
litotes
synecdoche
A kind of listening where background knowledge is use to make sense of what is heard.
bottom-up
top-down
process listening
product listening
top-down
jockey : horse :: _______ : _______
rider : motorcycle
chauffeur : car
engineer : train
passenger : bus
rider : motorcycle
Soon the sun’s warmth makes them shed crystal shells Shattering and avalanching on the snow-crust—
Such heaps of broken glass to sweep away
You’d think the inner dome of heaven had fallen.
What literary device is highlighted?
synecdoche
metonymy
periphrasis
euphemism
periphrasis
the use of an unnecessarily lengthy expression in place of one that’s more direct and concise.
In the stem of a plant respiration, breathing takes place through ___
lenticels
stomata
root hair
air tube
lenticels
What French scientist is considered as the Father of Paleontology?
August Comte
Marquis de Condorcet
Jacque Tonnies
George Cuvier
George Cuvier
He considered the father of sociology because he was among the first to apply the scientific method to the study of society.
August Comte
Marquis de Condorcet
Jacque Tonnies
George Cuvier
August Comte
founder of experimental psychology.
Wilhelm Wundt
Sigmund Freud
Carl Jung
Alfred Adler
Wilhelm Wundt
What law states that no two objects can occupy the same space at the same time?
Law of Thermodynamics
Law of Relativity
Law of Impenetrability
Law of Conservation of Mass and Energy
Law of Impenetrability
Dengue is an infectious disease transmitted by a carrier. This carrier is classified under Phylum Arthropoda and Class:
Arachnida
Chordata
Insecta
Monera
Insecta
What period of development is portrayed from the third prenatal month until the baby is born?
germinal
embryonic
fetal
infancy
fetal
A type of passive transport where movement of molecules is aided by transport proteins is called _____.
diffusion
facilitated diffusion
osmosis
active transport
facilitated diffusion
What is true about prokaryotic cell and eukaryotic cell?
Prokaryotic cells contain true nucleus and eukaryotic do not contain a nucleus.
Prokaryotic cells do not contain nucleus and eukaryotic contain true nucleus.
Prokaryotic cells do not contain nucleus and eukaryotic contain true nucleus.
Located outside the cell membrane, cell wall is considered as the protective layer of the cell. Fungal cell for example has cell wall made up of ___.
Cellulose
Peptidoglycan
vacuoles
Chitin
Chitin
After wound or cut in a body, blood coagulates through:
WBC
RBC
Platelets
Plasma
Platelets
In a plasma membrane, which of the following provides a general barrier to the movement of molecules?
lipids
proteins
carbohydrates
all of the above
lipids
An individual with three X chromosomes is likely to be:
a clinically normal female
an abnormal female
a Turner’s individual
a Kleinfelter’s individual
an abnormal female
Each of the following is a cell organelle except one. Which of the following is NOT a cell organelle?
mitochondria
lysosome
cytoplasm
endoplasmic reticulum
cytoplasm
Which of the following is NOT an arachnid?
lobster
scorpion
black widow spider
tick
lobster
Which of the following protein is used for blood clotting?
fibrinogen
glucose
urea
glycogen
fibrinogen
What molecule in the energy source that virtually does all of the work done by the cell?
ATP
NADPH
ADP
NADP
ATP
In which part of an eye can one find a pigment which is responsible for brown, blue, or black color of the eyes?
cornea
pupils
retina
iris
iris
The point on Earth’s orbit farthest to moon is called _____.
perigee
perihelion
apogee
aphelion
apogee
Element X has an electron configuration of 1S2 2S2 2p4. Based on information, element x belongs to a/an ______ family.
Boron (earth metal)
Carbon (tetrels)
Nitrogen (pnictogens)
Oxygen (chalcogen)
Oxygen (chalcogen)
All of the following are characteristics of amphibians EXCEPT:
moist skin
the absence of scale
metamorphosis
live in salt water
live in salt water