SET 1

Question 1

What is the missing term in the series? 2,5,11,23,47,__.
A. 115 C. 105
B.95 D. 125

Answer 1

C. 105

Question 2

Which explains why work is done when blowing a balloon?
A. The balloon moves outwards as the blowing force is exerted on it.
B. The force of gravity on the balloon increases.
C. The balloon has potential energy which is changed to kinetic energy. D. The balloon is filled with air which has weight and occupies space.

Answer 2

A. The balloon moves outwards as the blowing force is exerted on it.

Question 3

The right to life, liberty, property as well as the pursuit of happiness are basic human rights which are
embodied in an international document signed by different countries on December 10, 1984. What is this
document?
A. Social Contract
B. Magna Carta
C. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
D. U.S. Constitution

Answer 3

C. Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Question 4

Which of the following chronological order for the events in history listed below?
I. Execution of Dr. Jose Rizal
II. Declaration of the First Philippine Republic
III. EDSA Revolution
IV. World War II
a. I, IV, II, III
b. II, I, IV, III
c. II, I, III, IV
d. I, II, IV, III

Answer 4

d. I, II, IV, III

Question 5

Which primary group is considered the “nursery of human nature”?

a. Play group
b. Peer group
c. Classmate’s group
d. Family group

Answer 5

d. Family group

Question 6

One of the strengths of the Filipino character is “pakikipagkapwa-tao”. This is manifested in all of the 
following except one:
a. Pakikiramdam 
b. Malasakit 
c. Pakikiramay 
d. Lakas ng loob

Answer 6

d. Lakas ng loob

Question 7

In every society, certain position are assigned to individuals on the basis of age, sex, martial status, and
similar other criteria. These patterns are:
a. Universally accepted and practice
b. Learned from parents
c. Taught in schools
d. Culturally defined

Answer 7

d. Culturally defined

Question 8

Which of the following action must be done to show perseverance if you failed in your project the first time
you do it?
a. Stop doing the project and try a much easier one
b. Tell tour teach you will not do it anymore
c. Try and try until you produce one
d. Ask somebody to do it for you

Answer 8

c. Try and try until you produce one

Question 9

Which of the following scientific attitude is shown by the person who keeps seeking answer to things he is 
interested with?
a. Curiosity
b. Honesty
c. Open mindedness
d. Resourcefulness

Answer 9

a. Curiosity

Question 10

Democracy refers to the involvement in the control of government, while an oligarchy relegates control of the 
government to:
a. An autocrat
b. A select few
c. The mother country
d. Religious group

Answer 10

b. A select few

Question 11

The benevolent assimilation proclamation on December 21, 1898, was the first official indication of American
policy regarding the Philippines. It is expressly indicated the intension of the United States to say in the
Philippines by exercising the right of sovereignty over the Filipinos. Who was the President who issued this
“Benevolent Assimilation” policy?
a. Eisenhower
b. Wilson
c. McKinley
d. Roosevelt

Answer 11

c. McKinley

Question 12

What is the social scientist’s explanation of the relationship of a leader to history?

a. Leaders are a product of their times
b. History is a reflection of great leaders
c. Every great movement is the lengthened shadow of a great man
d. Had any great leader been different that he was, the course of would have been different.

Answer 12

a. Leaders are a product of their times

Question 13

Which of the following forces of social change have the greatest impact upon the traditional Filipino family 
in the 20th century?
a. Immigration and Migration
b. Socialization and Stratification
c. Specialization and Assimilation
d. Industrialization and Urbanization

Answer 13

d. Industrialization and Urbanization

Question 14

Through the process of socialization, the individual is able to:

a. Function as contributing member of the group
b. Learn to dialogue with peers and adult
c. Satisfy his personal needs and drives
d. Become an adult member of society

Answer 14

a. Function as contributing member of the group

Question 15

Emilio Jacinto’s literary works were written in Tagalog and small part in Spanish. The best in all of his
works was written on October 8, 1897, it was visibly an animation of Rizal’s “Mi Ultimo Adios”. What was the
title of this poem?
a. Mi Madre
b. Ala Patria
c. Ala Juventud Filipina
d. Amor Patrio

Answer 15

b. Ala Patria

Question 16

The committee recommends that she ____ the proposal on time.

a. Submit
b. Submits
c. Submitted
d. Will submit

Answer 16

b. Submits

Question 17

f I were you, I _____ not be joining the contest.

a. Will
b. Were
c. Would
d. Will be

Answer 17

c. Would

Question 18

We ____ adhere to the school’s policy that “no down payment, no enrolment”.

a. Strict
b. Strictness
c. Strictly
d. Strictest

Answer 18

c. Strictly

Question 19

Which one of the following consonants is a bilabial stop?

a. P
b. M
c. F
d. Z

Answer 19

b. M

Question 20

Which of the following words has a different sound?

a. Coal
b. Law
c. Caught
d. Bought

Answer 20

a. Coal

Question 21

Which of the following underlined sounds is voiced?

a. Blush
b. Bugs
c. Kiss
d. Volts

Answer 21

b. Bugs

Question 22

There’s too much red ink in the company’s financial statement.

a. Financial loss
b. Financial gain
c. Financial debt
d. Financial obligation

Answer 22

a. Financial loss

Question 23

In doing things, you must always bear in mind this “Rome was not built in a day.”

a. Accept and bear consequences of you own doing
b. Hatred between forgiven two parties
c. Great things require time & effort
d. Always on the move

Answer 23

c. Great things require time & effort

Question 24

Paul is padding on his own canoe because he wants to concentrate on his thesis.

a. To work overtime
b. To work without help
c. To work well in groups
d. To work with the help of someone else

Answer 24

b. To work without help

Question 25

Maria is a responsible sister. She always take care of her siblings. In the sentence, she refers to Maria, so 
it is called the:
a. Antecedent
b. Reference
c. Predicate noun
d. Pronoun

Answer 25

d. Pronoun