Gen Ed Sample Test 201608211432

1. Alin ang pinakamalakas ang dating na pahayag kapag kabataan ang nag-uusap sa isang kuwento?
A. Ang ganda ng kanyang kasuotan! B. Astig talaga ang ayos niya!
C. Katulad niya ang isang bathala! D. Ang porma niya talaga.

2. How is oxygen realeased into the Earth's atmosphere?

A. burning forests B. photosynthetic plants
C. burning fossil fuels D. volcanic eruptions

3. The words "accentric, anesthesia, atypical" begin with the prefix "a-" which means _____.
A. not or without B. with C. feeling D. common

4. If the measure of an angle is twice the measure of its complement, what is the measure of the angle?
A. 30 degrees B. 60 degrees C. 90 degrees D. 120 degrees

5. Which blood type is regarded as the universal donor?

A. Type AB B. Type A C. Type O D. Type B

6. One trip around a running track is 440 yards. One jogger can complete one lap in 8 minutes, the other can
complete it 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

7. When a spring is released, its potential energy is converted to _____ energy.

A. magnetic B. electrical C. light D. kinetic

8. A secret word that must be entered into the computer before a person is allowed access to information is
called _____.
A. input B. password C. program D. statement

9. The _____ of the story is not to count your eggs until they hatched.
A. moral B. morale C. moralism D. morality

10. Why do leaves with green color look green in the sunlight?
A. The blue and yellow bounces off from the leaves.
B. They absorb the blue and yellow object and yellow light.
C. They absorb the green light.
D. They reflect the green light.

11. What gas is released during photosynthesis?

A. carbon dioxide B. oxygen C. nitrogen D. hydrogen

12. As a result of EDSA I, the Philippines _____.

A. became known worldwide for its People Power Revolution
B. changed its form of government to parliamentary
C. saw the impeachment of Joseph Estrada as president
D. intensified its participation in international affairs

13. If a liter of chemical X is 95% pure, how many liters of water must be added to make a 50% solution?
A. 0.80 L B. 0.90 L C. 0.94 L D. 0.09 L
14. Alin ang pinakamalapit na salin ng "You are the apple of my eye."
A. Ikaw ay kasing ganda ng mansanas. B. Ikaw ay maganda sa paningin.
C. Ibibili kita ng masanas. D. Ikaw ang aking paborito.

15. In his despair, Judas _____ himself.

A. hang B. hung C. hunged D. hanged

16. A nuclear power plant may solve perennial brownouts but may bring about problems like _____.
I. thermal pollution II. water pollution III. release of radiation
A. I only B. II and III C. I and II D. I and III

17. Iyon lamang nakakaranas ng mga liham na kalungkutan ang maaaring makakilala ng lihim na
kaligayahan. Ang mga pahayag na ito ay nagsasaad ng _____.
A. paghihikahos sa buhay B. kalungkutan ng buhay
C. kapangitan ng buhay D. kagandahan ng buhay

18. What are the prime factors of 153?

A. 3*3*17 B. 3*3*7*9 C. 153*1 D. 17*3*7

19. Tukuyin ang sugnay na makapag-iisa: Kung magkakasuno tayo, ikaw ang mamumuno at ako naman ang
tagasunod.
A. Kung magkakasundo tayo B. Ako naman
C. Ang magiging tagasunod D. Ikaw ang mamumuno

20. Ang salin sa blangko para sa blank ay halimbawa ng pagtutumbas na _____.

A. panghiram sa Espanyol at pagbybay sa Filipino
B. kung ano ang bigkas siyang sulat
C. paggamit ng leksikong Filipino
D. panghihiram ng salitang katutubo

21. One method of ending discrimination in business and industry is _____.

A. to demand that employers must meet quotas
B. to demand quotas to be met by employers
C. that employers be demanded to meet quotas
D. that of demanding employees to meet quotas

22. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
A. A strange car kept blinking the lights at us as he followed closely.
B. A strange car followed closely, and he kept blinking his lights at us.
C. A strange car followed us closely, and its driver kept blinking his lights at us.
D. A strange car, blinking the lights at us, followed closely.

23. "Kung sa langit ay nabubuhay ang sa lupa ay namamatay ano't kinatatakutan ang oras ng kamatayan."
Anong damdamin ang ipinapahayag nito?
A. maging matapang B. maging mapagpasensiya
C. mapagbigay D. matatag sa buhay

24. Can a person be imprisoned for debt?

A. No, if he can't pay the interest of his debt.
B. Yes, if he has no property with which to pay for his debt.
C. No. D. Yes, if he stubbornly refuses to pay.
25. Josefa is making bead necklaces. She has 90 green beads and 108 blue beads. What is the greatest number
of identical necklaces she can make if she wants to use all of the beads?
A. 12 B. 15 C. 16 D. 18

26. A new supercomputer measures 462 lbs in weight. How much does it weigh in grams?
A. 210 g B. 2,100 g C. 21,000 g D. 210,000 g

27. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
A. The number of tourists to Boracay increases every year.
B. The number of tourists to Boracay increase every year.
C. The number of tourists to Boracay have increased every year.
D. The number of tourists to Boracay are increasing every year.

28. What are considered to be major goals of multicultural education?

I. Catering to diversity of learners
II. Considering social class and ethnic groups
III. Providing equal opportunities to education
IV. Helping individuals and groups survive despite differences in culture and beliefs
A. I, II, III, and IV B. I, II, and IV C. II and III D. III and IV

29. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
A. Good teachers possess a capacity for connectedness; not in the method but in their hearts - a place
where intellect, emotion, spirit, and will converge in the human self.
B. Good teachers possess a capacity for cooperation; not in the method but in their hearts where they
knowledge, spirit and emotion converge.
C. Good teachers are capable to promote interrelationship among learners, parents, school heads,
and community.
D. Good teachers have the capacity to develop interpersonal relationship among the factors in the
learning environment.

30. The total surface area of a cubic box is 600 sq cm. What is the length of one side of this box?
A. 6 cm B. 8 cm C. 9 cm D. 10 cm

31. A rectangle is 4 times a long as it is wide. If the length of the third side?
A. 2 x 32 B. 4 x 16 C. 3 x 14 D. 5 x 12

32. The Filipino indomitable spirit is shown in his _____.

A. ability to survive B. utang-na-loob C. friendliness D. self-reliance

33. Alin ang naganap na pagbabagong morpoponemiko sa salitang Tagalog?

A. Metatesis B. Asimilasyon C. Pag-aangkop D. Pagpapalit

34. "Pare-pareho kayo. Wala akong mapagpilian," wika ng isang gurong puno ng galit sa mga lalaking mag-
aaral. Ang nasabing guro ay _____.
A. walang gana sa pagtuturo B. nawalan ng tiwala sa mga lalaki
C. walang pagtingin sa mga lalaki D. naniniwalang hindi pare-pareho ang mga lalaki

35. Which department has the authority to make laws and to alter them when needed?
A. executive B. legislative C. judicial D. none of these
36. In a bundle of new P100.00 bills, the bills are consecutively numbered RTC3432260 to RTC3432280.
How much is the total amount of the bills?
A. 3200 B. 3300 C. 3400 D. 3500

37. The cultural heritage of Southeast Asia has been designated by UNESCO as _____.
A. World Heritage Sites B. World Heritage Spots
C. World Cultural Heritage D. World International Center

38. We had the _____ news when he came.

A. latest B. last C. very last D. last of all

39. After a stone is dropped into a cylindrical container filled with 100 cu cm of water, the water rises and the
new reading is 106.5 cu cm. What is the volume of the stone?
A. 6.5 cu cm B. 60.65 cu cm C. 60.5 cu cm D. 10,65 cu cm

40. Kung ang encoder ay sa decoder, ang manunulat kung sa gayon ay sa _____.
A. mambabasa B. tagahatid C. papel D. panulat

41. A businessman had incurred the following expenses in his trips to the Visayan islands: P5,100.00;
P4,600.00; P3,800.00; P3,200.00. What was his total expense for the trip?
A. P16,000.00 B. P16,700.00 C. P17,000.00 D. P17,500.00

42. Which is the best definition of inclusive education endorsed by the DepEd?
A. It is a flexible and individualized support system for children and youth with special education
needs.
B. It is a mandate to include all children and youth in community activities.
C. It is a system to support children and youth in exclusive schools.
D. It is a special support for children and youth who cannot attend school.

43. What are the prime factors of 128?

A. 1*2*8 B. 2*2*2*2*2*2*2
C. 2*2*2*4*4 D. 2*3*2*2*2*2*2*2

44. Evaluate the following expression: 5 + 3 (42+7) - 7(2+32x8)0

A. 0 B. 152 C. 72 D. -444

45. Find the general equation of the line which passes through the points (2,-1) and (-3,5).
A. 6x +5y -7 = 0 B. 5x -6y -7 = 0 C. 6x +7y -5 = 0 D. 6x +6y -5 = 0

46. Those are probably the _____ blankets in the store.

A. least fancy B. fanciest C. most fanciest D. most fancy

47. Every elected President of the Philippines delivers SONA. What does SONA mean?
A. Speech of the Nation Assembly B. Speech of the Nation Address
C. State of the Nation Address D. State of the Nation Advocacy

48. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
A. The examinees need pencils, a calculator and a ball pen.
B. double pencils simply a calculator and ball pen.
C. The examinees need two pencils a simple calculators, and a ball pen.
D. The examinees need two sharpened pencils, calculator, and ball pen.
49. Children born with a deficiency of thyroxin _____ if deficiency is not checked.
A. lose their hair B. have weak bones
C. grow too rapidly D. become mentally retarded

50. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
A. The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge with it, move with it, and join the dance.
B. The only way to cope with change is to get involved and join the dance.
C. The only way to understand change is to participate actively in the dance movement.
D. The only way to dance with change is to understand and move with it dancing.

51. Which right is violated by wiretapping?

A. freedom of expression
B. the right to private property
C. the right to privacy of communication
D. the right to information on matters of public concern

52. I _____ gone with you.

A. have B. should have C. had D. am

53. Fats do not dissolve in water because fats _____.

A. are polar and water is nonpolar B.
C. and water are both nonpolar D. and water are polar

54. The voltage across a transformer primary coil that has 100 turns is 10 V. What is the voltage across the
secondary coil which has 20 turns?
A. 100 V B. 10 V C. 2V D. 20 V

55. Which refers to a single phrase or word that tells the computer to do something with a program of file?
A. password B. computer program
C. computer language D. command

56. If the exchange rate of US dollars to pesos is $1 = Php47.90, what is the value of Php1.00 in American
cents?
A. 0.02 B. 479 C. 2 D. 4.79

57. Children learn how to open a coconut and other common chores in a coconut farm. In this instance,
culture is transmitted by _____.
A. immersion B. assimilation C. enculturation D. acculturation

58. Ang aklat ni Dr. Tinsley Harrison ang _____ sa pag-aaral ng medisina.
A. saligan B. sandigan C. batayan D. pundasyon

59. Kung sa pakikinig ang may layuning malibang ay mauuri bilang apresyatib, mauuri naman sa pagbasa
bilang _____.
A. ekstensibo B. intensibo C. mapanuri D. makahulugan

60. Tapos na ang klase kapag tumunog na ang _____.

A. agunyas B. batingting C. kampana D. kampanilya

61. The contributory factors to acid rain are the use of _____.
A. fossil fuels B. pesticides C. nuclear energy D. refrigerants
62. Which part of the flower develops into fruits?
A. ovule B. ovary C. petal D. anther

63. 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 _____.
A. heterotrophy B. autotrophy C. homotrophy D. ditrophy

64. In writing a letter, which productivity tool is used?

A. word processing B. Publisher C. spreadsheet D. PageMaker

65. Thomas Carlyle said "The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder-a waif..." This could be
interpreted as _____.
A. there should be sufficient energy in one's life.
B. one's life doesn't need to be controlled.
C. direction can never come into one's life.
D. there should be a strong driving force in one's life.

66. Which term refers to duties payable on goods, whether imported or exported?
A. assessment B. tariff C. subsidiary D. revenue

67. Which nerve transmits the message received to the center of hearing in the brain?
A. sensory B. optic C. olfactory D. auditory

68. "Panahon na upang magdilat ng mata at makisangkot sa mga usapin." Ito'y nagpapahiwatig na _____.
A. kalimutan ang usapin B. magising sa katotohanan
C. idilat ang mga mata D. umiwas sa usapin

69. Why do we see the sun rising in the east?

A. Earth rotates from west to east. B. Earth revolves from east to west.
C. Earth rotates from east to west. D. Earth's axis is tilted.

70. One reason why the NCEE was abolished was because it was anti-poor. Which explanation logically
supports this reasoning?
A. Most of those who did not pass the NCEE were graduates of deprived schools.
B. It is good that the NCEE was abolished because that would mean only those fit for college would
go to college.
C. The NCEE served as a measure to counteract the "diploma mill" mentality of the Filipinos.
D. College education liberates the poor from the bondage of poverty.

71. What is the volume of air in an atmospheric balloon with a diameter of 24 cm?
A. 144pi cu cm B. 240pi cu cm C. 570pi cu cm D. 2304pi cu cm

72. What is the largest organ in the human body

? A. skin B. liver C. heart D. brain

73. I happen to have unknowingly received counterfeit money from someone. At the earliest opportunity. I
pass it on to someone who is not aware. Am I held morally responsible?
A. No, you are only passing on to another the burden that you unknowingly received.
B. No, the counterfeit money did not originally come from me.
C. Yes, your act is a perfect voluntary one.
D. Yes, because you committed another wrong.
74. Which one of the following is a result of compressing a file?
A. The file is deleted. B. The file size is smaller.
C. The three character extension is hidden. D. All file properties are lost.

75. "Environment and ICT: Enemies or Friends?" is a title of an article published in a journal. What does this
title suggest?
A. ICT can play both positive and negative roles in environmental sustainability.
B. The positive impact of ICT on the environment is high.
C. The positive environmental impact of ICT outweighs its potentially negative impact.
D. Either we go for ICT and ruin our environment or sustain our environment and do away with ICT.

76. Which of the following is true about ICT?

I. The use of ICT has negative effects
II. The use of ICT has a lot of benefits.
III. The use of ICT is effective only in industrialized countries.
A. I and II B. II only C. III only D. I and III

77. Today we practiced _____ than we did yesterday.

A. hardest B. harder C. more hard D. most hard

78. Breaking up solid speeds dissolving in a liquid by _____.

A. raising the temperature B. decreasing the pressure
C. increasing surface area D. slowing hydration

79. Bending of light rays when they enter a different medium is known as _____.
A. reflection B. refraction C. convection D. radiation

80. What is an example of natural air pollution?

A. smoke from forest fires B. carbon monoxide from engine exhaust
C. dust from desertification D. acid precipitation

81. Alin dito ang pinakawastong salin sa pangungusap na: "I am sure he didn't say that."
A. Ang tiyak ko'y hindi niya sinabi iyon.
B. Ako ay tiyak na hindi niya sinabi iyon.
C. Ako ay nakatitiyak na iyon ay hindi niya sinabi.
D. Natitiyak kong hindi niya sinabi iyon.

82. Miss Santiago's class has 20 boys and 15 girls in her English class. What percent of the students are girls?
A. 28% B. 43% C. 44% D. 50%

83. The correct way of eating fruits is when eaten _____.

A. with an empty stomach B. after meals
C. before sleeping at night D. during snacks

84. In a card game, a player got the following scores: 35, -60, -40, 80, -100, 25, -25. What would be his final
score?
A. -115 B. -85 C. 85 D. 115
85. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
A. I learned the distance of the sun from the earth was 90 million miles.
B. I learned that the sun was 90 million miles from the earth.
C. I learned that the sun is 90 million miles from the earth.
D. I learned that the earth and the sun are 90 million miles apart.

86. Rizal founded the La Liga Filipina to _____.

I. unite the whole country
II. fight violence and injustice
III. revolt against the Spaniards
A. I and III B. II only C. I and II D. II and III

87. Which one links the computers to base computer, making it possible to share software materials?
A. local area network B. modem C. interface D. internet

88. If our present government is a democracy, where does the power reside?
A. in the Filipino people B. in Congress
C. in the President D. in the Supreme Court
89. _____ mo kay Luisito na may pasalubong ako para sa kanya.
A. Sabihin B. Sabihan C. Pakisabi D. Pakisabihan

90. You have to take extra care when you critique the work of a Filipino. Your negative comment may be
mistaken to be an attack against the person. Upon which Filipino trait is this advice based?
A. exreme personalism B. adaptability
C. "sakop" mentality D. "bayanihan" spirit
91. A slow moving snail traveled 4800 mm. How far did it travel in terms of kilometers?
A. 0.0048 B. 4.8 C. 0.48 D. 0.048

92. Why do fisherfolks catch more fish during the new moon than during the full moon?
A. Fishes are more active during the new moon because of the salt content of water is just right.
B. Fishes look for mates during the new moon.
C. Fishes go near the surface during the new moon because the water is warmer.
D. Fishes are attracted to the light from the fishing boat which fishermen make use during the new
moon.

93. What is the partially molten layer of the Earth called?

A. asthenosphere B. biosphere C. hydrosphere D. lithosphere

94. During periods of increased global temperatures, which of the following is most likely to occur?
A. an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide
B. a decrease in atmospheric carbon dioxide
C. a decrease in earthquakes
D. an increase in earthquakes

95. The ultimate objective of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform is to _____.

A. ensure the cultivation of all idle lands B. abolish share tenancy in favor of lease tenancy
C. distribute arable lands to the landless D. establish owner-cultivated farms
96. "Ang babae ay huwag mong tingnang isang bagay na libangan lamang kundi isang katuwang at karamay
sa mga kahirapan nitong kabuhayan." (E. Jacinto) Ang tungkulin ng wika sa linya ay _____.
A. pangheuristiko B. pang-interaksyunal
C. panregulatori D. pang-instrumental

97. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
A. One of the examinees were not registered.
B. One of the examinees was not registered.
C. One of the examinees were not in the registry list.
D. One of the examinees have not been in the registry list.

98. Piliin ang pinaka-angkop na pasawikaing panghalili sa salitang nakakapaloob sa saklong: <Punong-puno
ng tao> ang Dallas Stadium kung saan ginawa ang laban ni Manny Pacquiao.
A. Di mahulugang karayom B. Di mahapayang gating
C. Di makabasag pinggan D. Di maliparang uwak

99. Which of the following parts of the digestive system is correctly paired with its function?
A. esophagus - digests carbohydrates B. stomach - digests fats
C. small intestine - absorbs water D. liver - produce bile

100. What is the largest prime number less than 100?

A. 91 B. 93 C. 95 D. 97

101. What is the main difference between prokaryotes and the eukaryotes?
A. The eukaryote has a nucleus, but the prokaryote does not have.
B. The prokaryote has a nucleus, but the eukaryote does not have.
C. The eukaryote is always larger than the prokaryote.
D. The eukaryote is the only type of cell that is capable of photosynthesis.

102. "Malalim ang bulsa" ng kanyang Nanay. Ang ibig sabihin nito ay _____.
A. walang pera B. mapera C. mapagbigay D. kuripot

103. News travels as fast as the wind. This statement is an example of ______.
A. simile B. metaphor C. idiom D. synonym

104. How do you describe a typical social structure which describes a pattern through which relationships at
work are ordered?
A. technological B. communistic C. capitalistic D. bureaucratic

105. Wise people can _____ with frustrations.

A. cope in B. cope up C. cope D. cope on

106. What are the largest two consecutive odd integers whose sum is at most 60?
A. 25, 27 B. 27, 29 C. 29, 31 D. 31, 33

107. Which among the following properties is a measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched?
A. streak B. specific gravity C. luster D. hardness

108. What measure of central tendency can best describe the size of t-shirts commonly used by teenagers?
A. mean B. median C. mode D. both a and c
109. A bus traveling at a rate of 70 km/hr leaves the station 2 hrs after a freigt truck has left and overtakes it in
5 hrs. At what rate was the freight truck traveling?
A. 20 km/hr B. 30 km/hr C. 40 km/hr D. 50 km/hr

110. Marco is always interested in asking questions. He is also very eager to find the answers to his questions.
What scientific attitude is he displaying?
A. curiosity B. rationality C. absence of prejudice D. wonder

111. What does a Professional Code of Ethics prescribe for all?

A. moral standards and ethical behavior
B. rules and regulations in practicing the profession
C. strict implementation of laws of the land
D. civic-mindedness and social consciousness

112. Those who have deep appreciation of the beautiful tend to _____ the good and the beautiful.
A. preserve B. discard C. spoil D. hide

113. Chloe actively participates in a task and also dutifully performs tasks assigned to her. What scientific
attitude is displayed in this situation?
A. camaraderie B. responsibility C. being a team player D. unity

114. Piliin ang pinaka-angkop na pasawikaing panghalili sa salitang nakakapaloob sa saklong: Kapag naniwala
ka kay Greg, para ka na ring <umasa sa wala>.
A. pumuti ang uwak B. umitim ang tagak
C. tumaga sa tubig D. kumindat sa dilim

115. Some of my friends _____ here.

A. are B. was C. will D. am

116. A wife who loves her husband dearly becomes so jealous that in a moment of savage rage, kills him. Is
the wife morally responsible and why?
A. No. Antedecent passion may completely destroy freedom and consequently moral responsibility.
B. Yes. She killed her husband simply because of jealousy.
C. It depends on the mental health of the wife.
D. It depends on the cause of the wife's jealousy.

117. Thank you for your candor, Mister. Candor means

A. honesty B. frankness C. shyness D. courage

118. _____ not making the most of _____ opportumities.

A. You're - your B. You're - you're C. You - your D. You're - you

119. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm. What are the possible widths (w) that will give a perimeter less than
150 cm?
A. 3 < w < 54 B. 0 < w < 57 C. 18 < w < 36 D. 12 < w < 57

120. Which is the unlawful act of escaping from payment of taxes?

A. evasion B. avoidance C. exemption D. shifting

121. Mahusay magtago ng lihim ang mga taong "mabigat ang bibig". Ano ang ibig sabihin nito?
A. hindi madaldal B. mahiyain C. malaki ang bibig D. tahimik
122. Please read the chapter _____.
A. Filing your Income Tax Returns B. Filing Your Income Tax Returns
C. "Filing your Income Tax Returns" D. "Filing Your Income Tax Returns"

123. Which among the following best describes a recession?

A. A fall in real GNP over two consecutive time periods.
B. An increase in real GNP from one period to the next.
C. Nominal GNP declines from one period to the next.
D. No change in real GNP from one period to the next.

124. A society cannot exist without a government. Which word is synonymous with government?
A. domination B. authority C. restraint D. check-and-balance

125. He is the ______ of the two brothers.

A. most tall B. tallest C. very tall D. taller

126. In which sentence does the adverb tell how the action is done?
A. Christine wrapped the present carefully. B. Then Christine came home to wrap the present.
C. Christine went to the store yesterday. D. Christine ate ice cream after she was done.

127. Which is true about the former president, Corazon Aquino?

I. First female President of the Philippines
II. First female president in Asia
III. Described as the "icon of democracy"
A. I, II, and III B. I and II C. I and III D. I only

128. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
A. Because repairs were being made on potholes for a kilometer, traffic was stalled for a kilometer.
B. Traffic was stalled for a kilometer. Because repairs were being made on potholes.
C. Because repairs were being made on potholes Traffic was stalled for a kilometer because repairs were
being made on potholes.
D. Because repairs were being made on potholes for a kilometer, traffic was stalled.

129. Which of the following is not a prime number?

A. 31 B. 41 C. 51 D. 61

130. If I could speak English well, I _____ next year studying in the States.
A. has spend B. would have spent C. would spend D. will spent

131. Why is the Philippines much hotter than Canada? It is because the Philippines ______.
A. receives sun rays closer to vertical position B. has more vegetation to absorb sunlight
C. has days with more hours of light D. has denser population than Canada

132. Except for the profanity, I liked the story. The story seemed to include:
A. shamelessness B. kind words C. worldliness D. obscenities

133. What is the equation of the line with x-intercept of 4 and y-intercept of 3?
A. 3x +4y = -12 B. 3x -4y = 12 C. 6x -8y = 12 D. 4x -3y = 12

134. Hanapin mo ako sa _____ ng mga sasakyan.

A. pag-abangan B. hintayin C. bantayan D. abangan
135. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
A. I lacked the ways and means for my room and board so I depended on my parents for money and
support in college.
B. I depended on my parents for financial support in college.
C. I lacked the ways and means to support myself in college so my parents provided me financial
support.
D. I depended on the means for board and lodging on my parents for financial support.

136. Which of the following explains GNP?

A. The total value in pesos of goods and services produced during the year.
B. The total value in pesos of goods produced during the year.
C. The total value in pesos of services produced during the year.
D. The total value in pesos of goods and services produced for two quarters.

137. At 25% discount, Ms. Barat paid P150.75 for a bag. What was the original price of the bag?
A. P37.69 B. P150.75 C. P201.00 D. P603.00

138. The book tells us about the disease and how it _____ the patient and what _____ it has on the patient's
family.
A. affects - affect B. effects - affect C. affects - effect D. effect - effects

139. What form of government is characterized by the separation of powers?

A. Parliamentary B. Presidential C. Aristocracy D. Monarchical

140. Our school has 8 male teachers who comprise 25% of all our teachers. How many teachers do we have?
A. 24 B. 28 C. 32 D. 40

141. Which situation the best example of a culture shock?

A. A native from New Zealand is so afraid of the big crowd in malls and along the roads during rush
hours that he remarked "so many people!"
B. The Hippies' rejected "The Establishment" in the 1960s and sported long hair.
C. The Canadians use forks while the Filipinos use spoon and fork and sometimes their bare hands
when eating.
D. The Aetas don't like sardines but like sweet potatoes.

142. Piliin ang pinaka-angkop na pasawikaing panghalili sa salitang nakakapaloob sa saklong: Sa wakas,
<nagpakasal> na si Crisostomo kay Leonora.
A. namangka sa dalawang ilog B. nagmahabang-dulang
C. nagpalapad ng papel D. nagsampay-bakod

143. A photograph measuring 7 1/2 cm by 5 cm is enlarged so that the longer side is 24 cm. What is the length
of the shorter side in centimeters?
A. 36 B. 16 C. 6 D. 1.6

144. One immediate cause of a decrease in the rate of photosynthesis is a reduction in the availability of which
of the following substances?
A. carbon dioxide B. carbon monoxide C. hydrogen D. oxygen
145. How much liquid containing 6% boric acid should be mixed with 2 quarts of a liquid that is 15% boric
acid in order to obtain a solution that is 12% boric acid?
A. 1 quart B. 2 quarts C. 3 quarts D. 5 quarts
146. A good writer supports his generalizations with _____ examples.
A. unfamiliar B. convenient C. abstract D. concrete
147. Anong uri ng tayutay ang pahayag na ito? "Ang kabutihan mo sa buhay ang magiging hakbang sa pag-
unlad."
A. pagwawangis B. pagpapalit-tawag
C. pagtutulad D. personipikasyon

148. While in the capitalist system, "to the strongest goes the spoil", what happens in the cooperative system?
A. All benefits are shared to the members proportionate to the shared capital.
B. Goods are distributed among the members but benefiting mostly the policy-making body.
C. Goods are distributed among the members.
D. Goods are distributed among the members but elected and appointed officials get more to
compensate their service.

149. A boy and a girl are riding on a merry-go-round which is turning at a constant rate. The boy is near the
outer rim and the girl is closer to the center of rotation. How do the magnitudes of their acceleration compare?
A. The girl's acceleration s greater.
B. The boy's acceleration is greater.
C. The boy and the girl both have zero acceleration.
D. They both have the same non-zero magnitude acceleration.

150. Which of the following represents the smallest subunit of government in the Philippines at present?
A. Purok B. Barangay C. Sitio D. Zone
Answer Key:

1. B 47. C 93. A 139. B

2. B 48. A 94. A 140. C
3. A 49. D 95. B 141. A
4. B 50. B 96. C 142. B
5. C 51. C 97. B 143. B
6. B 52. B 98. A 144. A
7. D 53. C 99. D 145. A
8. B 54. C 100. D 146. D
9. A 55. D 101. A 147. A
10. D 56. A 102. D 148. C
11. B 57. A 103. A 149. B
12. A 58. D 104. D 150. B
13. B 59. A 105. C
14. D 60. C 106. C
15. D 61. A 107. D
16. D 62. B 108. C
17. D 63. B 109. D
18. A 64. A 110. A
19. D 65. D 111. A
20. A 66. B 112. A
21. A 67. B 113. B
22. C 68. B 114. D
23. A 69. A 115. A
24. C 70. A 116. A
25. D 71. D 117. B
26. D 72. A 118. A
27. A 73. C 119. B
28. A 74. B 120. A
29. A 75. A 121. A
30. D 76. A 122. D
31. B 77. B 123. A
32. A 78. C 124. B
33. C 79. B 125. D
34. B 80. A 126. A
35. B 81. D 127. A
36. B 82. B 128. C
37. A 83. A 129. C
38. A 84. B 130. C
39. A 85. C 131. A
40. A 86. C 132. D
41. B 87. A 133. B
42. A 88. A 134. D
43. B 89. A 135. B
44. B 90. A 136. A
45. A 91. A 137. C
46. B 92. D 138. C