GENERAL EDUCATION

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1. Ano ang pangalan ng alagang aso ni Dr. Jose Rizal?

A. Pandak

B. Bantay

C. Usman

D. Ondo

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter C - Usman

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2. Being a rationalist in life, what was the reported request of Dr. Jose Rizal to his executioners in

Bagumbayan?

A. Not to miss their target

B. Not to shoot him at the back

C. Shoot to kill

D. Not to shoot him on the head

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter B - Not to shoot him at the back

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3. How many twenty thousands are there in one million?

A. 500

B. 50

C. 100

D. 1000

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter B – 50

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4. If P is a positive integer in the equation 12p=q, then q must be a _____.

A. positive even integer

B. negative even integer

C. positive odd integer

D. negative odd integer

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – Positive even integer

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5. Voting is a privilege in a democracy. Those who are deprived their votes are normally _____.

A. Franchised

B. Exiled

C. Disenfranchised

D. Execute

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter C – Disenfranchised

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6. How do countries register dislike or disagreement of another country‟s discussion through

diplomatic means?

A. File a diplomatic protest

B. Recall all its nations

C. Declare war immediately

D. Retaliate by arresting nationals of the country

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – File a diplomatic protest

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7. To be a moral person is to _____.

A. Know and act upon the “ought to be” and the “ought to do”

B. Be integrated in speech, feelings, thinking and action

C. Be able to follow the dictates of one‟s experience

D. Be acceptable by society

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter C – Be able to follow the dictates of one‟s experience

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8. Without limiting the rights of parents to rear their children, the constitution provides compulsory

elementary education for _____>

A. All school children of pre-school age

B. All children of school age

C. All physically able individuals

D. Adult citizens and out-of-school youth

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter B – All children of school age

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9. Water is rationed in a village every other day. The truck tanks deliver 8 tons of water to 10

houses. How many tons of water, were delivered in 4 days to each house by the agent?

A. 3.2 tons

B. 320 tons
C. 40 tons

D. 80 tons

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – 3.2 tons

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10. He established the tobacco monopoly during the Spanish Era.

A. Jose Basco

B. Rafael Izquierdo

C. Basilio Agustin

D. Francisco Rizzo

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – Jose Basco

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11. Technology _____ dramatically in the twenty-first century.

A. was improved

B. has improved

C. is improved

D. did improve

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter B – has improved

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12. The nervous system has its specific function. Which is the closest function?

A. The spinal cord links the finger tips to the brain

B. Impulses transmit messages to the brain by electrical signal

C. Human body activities are all in the nervous system

D. The nervous system defends most on the brain

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter B – Impulses transmit messages to the brain by electrical signal

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13. How does the Department of Science and Technology assure the quality Science teaching in

secondary schools?

A. Open up the science high school in every province.

B. Share researches and distributes equipment to schools

C. Carry one science fair every year

D. Maintain a scholarship grant for the deserving Science and Mathematics teachers

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter B – Share researches and distribute equipment to schools

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14. A bread and butter sandwich _____ my favorite snack.

A. is

B. has been

C. are

D. have been

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – is

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15. What does a professional code of conduct prescribe?

A. Civic conduct for all

B. Professional traditions and mores

C. Moral and ethical standards

D. Stricter implementation of laws

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter C – Moral and ethical standards

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16. Which of the following organisms is considered heterotophic?

A. Algae

B. Moss

C. Grasshopper

D. Fern

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter C – Grasshopper

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17. A toothpick can float on the surface of water because of _____>

A. Surface tension

B. Viscosity

C. Buoyant force

D. Liquid pressure

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – Surface tension

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18. A candidate was detained for working against political party. Which right can be invoked?

A. Right to his political beliefs

B. Right to his aspirations

C. Right to seek redress

D. Right to vote according to one‟s conscience

CORRECT ANSWER: Right to his political beliefs

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19. The fundamental right invoked by filing the “writ of amparo” is _____.

A. The right to self defense

B. The right to due process

C. The right to life, liberty, and security

D. The right to be defended by a public attorney

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter C - The right to life, liberty, and security

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20. Ano ang tinataglay ng mga sumusunod na salita: tanaw, aliw, kamay, reyna?

A. Diptonggo

B. Pares minimal

C. Klaster

D. Ponema

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – Diptonggo

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21. This person serves as the brains behind the “arena theater”.

A. Carpio

B. Tinio

C. Montano

D. Avellana

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter C – Montano

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22. Among all religions missionaries, who arrived first?

A. Dominicans

B. Franciscans

C. Jesuits

D. Augustinians

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter D – Augustinians

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23. This field studies how human beings behave.

A. Philosophy

B. Morality

C. Psychology

D. Ethics

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter C – Psychology

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24. Virtual face-to-face communication is made possible by this software.

A. Google

B. Skype

C. Twitter

D. Facebook

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter B – Skype

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25. Which of these capitalized words do not rhyme?

A. That‟s not easy to BEAR.

B. Let‟s give a CHEER.

C. I know it CLEAR.

D. It shows, its SHEER truth

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – That‟s not easy to BEAR.

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26. Matapos alagaan at pakainin sa palad, siya ay kinagat sa sariling kanang kamay. Ito‟y may

kahulugan na:

A. katraydoran sa negosyo

B. Kawalang utang na loob

C. Kabastusan ng tao

D. Kawalang gana sa matanda

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter B – Kawalang utang na loob

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27. Which of the following is CLOSEST to the square root of 4000?

A. 63

B. 200

C. 22

D. 19

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – 63

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28. Not all ED‟s in verbs sounds alike. Which ED is different?

A. She failed to get the needed answer.

B. She was not grantED and audience.

C. She wanted a chaperon.

D. She signed a contract.

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter D – She signed a contract

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29. Which is the BEST way to write the CAPITALIZED WORDS in this sentence?

The STUDIES REVEALING that, for various reasons, girls spent less time working with computers

than boys.

A. Revealing studies

B. Studies revealed

C. Studies revelations

D. Studies will reveal

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter B – Studies revealed

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30. A child after birth has a right to a name. This is actually:

A. A right for just treatment

B. A right for survival

C. A right to suffrage

D. A right to his identity

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter D – A right to his identity

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31. Which of the following lines is a simile?

A. “Holding wonder like a cup”

B. “Life has loneliness”

C. “Eyes that love you, arms the hold”

D. “Buy it and never count the cost”

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – “Holding wonder like a cup”

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32. What is the sum of all the two digit numbers which are divisible by 5?

A. 945

B. 950

C. 960

D. 1050

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – 945

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33. Which of the following will give the same value as a(b+c-d)?

A. ab-ac+ad

B. abc-d

C. ab+ac-ad

D. abcd

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter C – ab+ac=ad

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34. If the opposite sides of a quadrilateral are equal, the figure is a _____.

A. Shambers

B. Rectangle

C. Square

D. Parallelogram

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter D – Parallelogram

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35. During the June 12, 1898 Declaration of Independence, a band played the „Marcha Nacional

Filipino.‟ What band was this?

A. Pangkatkawayan ng Pateros

B. Kawit Cavite Band

C. Malabon Band

D. San Francisco de Malabon

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter D - San Francisco de Malabon

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36. The Philippine lies in the _____, an area where volcanoes are active.

A. Archpelagic fault line

B. Ring of fire

C. Wheel of fire

D. Volcanic Rim

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter B – Ring of fire

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37. Ito ang humadlang sa maayos na pakikinig.

A. Ingay

B. Okasyon

C. Oras

D. Salita

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – Ingay

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39. P8000 is invested at 12% single interest. What is the amount at the end of 2 years?

A. P9,600

B. P8,960

C. P8,240

D. P9,920

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter D – P9,920

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40. The flower smells _____.

A. sweetly

B. sweeter

C. sweet

D. more sweet

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter C – sweet

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41. It‟s now two hours past his schedule, the facilitator may not come anymore, but we‟ll still be

ready in case he _____.

A. may

B. is coming

C. does

D. will come

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter D – will come

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42. How many degrees are between the hands of a clock at 3:40?

A. 140°

B. 130°

C. 125°

D. 150°

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter B - 130°

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43. What is meant by the statement: Values are absolute?

Values are _____.

A. changing

B. subjective

C. personal

D. unchanging

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter D – unchanging

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44. Where would you commit a drug dependent for him to achieve a natural, tensionless ad anxietyfree
state?

A. NFPI

B. DARN

C. DARE

D. Bukang Liwayway Center

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter B – DARN (Drug Abuse Rehabilitation Network)

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45. Below are different sources of energy. Which do you think is the most DISADVANTAGEOUS

because of its possible threat to human sources of food?

A. Geo-Thermal

B. Sun

C. Wind

D. Fauna

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter A – Geo-Thermal

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46. Kung bibilangin ang pantig sa bawat taludtod ng tula, ito ang makukuha.

A. Talinghaga

B. Kariktan

C. Tugma

D. Sukat

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter D – Sukat

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47. The student‟s request to reset the test _____ reasonable.

A. will

B. very

C. are

D. is

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter D – is

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48. “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 were _____.

A. more than enough

B. abundant

C. enough

D. limited

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter D – limited

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49. What is the LCM of 5,2 and 7?

A. 35

B. 140

C. 15

D. 70
CORRECT ANSWER: Letter D – 70

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50. This is modern technology‟s response to message previously sent over couriers or post offices.

A. E-shopping

B. E-registry

C. E-mail

D. Frailocracia

CORRECT ANSWER: Letter C – E-mail