GEN-ED DAY 2

1. “Maraming salamat.” Ang pangungusap na ito ay nasa uring _____________.

a. Temporal c. Sambitla b. Pormulasyong Panlipunan d. Pamanahon

2. Alin ang tumutukoy sa maingat at makabuluhang pagpili ng mga salitang ginagamit?

a. Semantiks c. Antala b. Diksyon d. Tono

3. Isang kayumanggi ang nabuwal sa Bagumbayan nang dahil sa pagmamahal sa inang Bayan. Anong uri
ito ng patayutay na pahayag?

a. Pagpapalit-tawag c. Paglilipat-lipat b. Pagpapalit-saklaw d. Simile

4. May tali sa ilong ang pulis na iyan kaya napawalan ang mga bata si Mayor. Alina ng angkop na
kahulugan ng idyomatikong pahayag?

a. Nasa ilalim ng kapangyarihan c. Walang pang-amoy b. May sipon d. Diktador

5. Ano ang salitang ugat ng IPINAGLABAN?

a. Paglaban c. Ilaban b. Laban d. Labanan

6. Inaabangan ng mga tao ang _________ sa simbahan.

a. Agunyas c. Kalampag b. Batingting d. Kolambeng

7. Ang pagkautal ay matatawag na ________ na sagabal sa pagsasalita.

a. Semantik c. Pisikal b. Pisyolohikal d. Saykolohikal

8. Ang pariralang nalaglag-nahulog ay nag papakahulugan ng

a. Magkahawig c. Magkapares b. Magkasalungat d. Idyoma

9. Isang uri ng pamahayagan na nag-uulat ng mga tunay na pangyayari batay sap ag-aaral, pananaliksik,
o pakikipanayam at isinusulat sa paraang kawili-wili.

a. Editoryal c. Anunsyo klasipikado b. Lathalain d. Pag-uulo

10. Ito ang rutang dinaraanan ng mensahe ng tagapagsalita

a. Konteksto c. Participant b. Tsanel d. Pidbak

11. A toothpick can float on the surface of water because of ______________.

a. Surface tension c. Buoyancy force b. Capillarity d. Liquid pressure

12. Perfumes contain organic compounds called ___________.

a. Esters c. Acids b. Ethers d. Bases

13. Of the following, which is one is considered an alkaloid?

a. Aspirin c. Muriatic acid b. Iodized salt d. Baking soda

14. Of the following sources of energy listed below, which one is caused by the concentration of heat in
the Earth’s crust and gives detrimental effect on the population’s food supply?

a. Solar c. Wind b. Geothermal d. Nuclear

15. Which of the following is true of metalloids?

a. They conduct heat and electricity more effectively than metals

b. They both react with non-metals

c. They have the properties of both metals and non-metals

d. They conduct electricity better than non-metals.

16. The following sources of energy are considered renewable and sustainable, except ________

a. Sun c. Wind b. Waterfalls d. Coal

17. A two-lobed endocrine gland, shaped like a bow tie, which is located at the neck and regulates
metabolism is known as ___________.

a. Pituitary gland c. Parathyroid gland b. Thyroid gland d. Adrenal gland

18. The segmented worm is used in the traditional medicine to facilitate anticoagulation. What is this
organism?

a. Liver fluke c. Earthworm b. Leech d. Bloodworm

19. The major concern about global warming arises from increased concentration of
_________________.

a. Greenhouse gases c. Photochemical smog b. Acid rain d. Aerosols

20. The interrelation between the physical and biological components of the environment is called
__________.

a. Ecosystem c. Water system b. Ecological niche d. Solar system

21. The term used in showing the feeding connections among all the living things is called ________

a. Energy pyramid c. Nutrition cycle b. Water cycle d. Food web

22. Sterling silver which is an alloy of copper in silver is considered to be a ____________.

a. Solid-solid solution c. Solid-gas solution b. Solid-liquid solution d. Liquid-liquid solution

23. Which of the following substances listed below is considered a colloid?

a. Water c. Soda b. Alcohol d. Milk

24. A woman cannot bear a child because of a defective fallopian tube. However, a modern
technological process could help her bear a child through the union of ovum and sperm inside the test
tube. This process is called ________.

a. Test tube fertilization c. In vitro fertilization b. Tubal litigation d. In vivo fertilization

25. Red tide is caused by the increase in the number of planktons in the sea. What particular marine
organism is affected by these planktons and causing detrimental effect on humans?

a. Fish c. Arthropods b. Mollusk d. Corals

26. The Kyoto Protocol is one of the international assemblies whose advocacy is environmental
protection. Thus, this assembly requires the countries to participate in this advocacy by reducing
____________.

a. Greenhouse emission c. Acid rain b. Photosynthesis d. Reforestation

27. Which among the following represents the smallest unit of life?

a. Embryo c. Cell b. Organelle d. Atom

28. Fungi absorb the nutrients from dead organisms. In an ecosystem what roles do they play?

a. Producers c. Saprophytes b. Carnivore d. Epiphytes

29. According to the modern periodic law, the chemical properties of the elements are periodic
functions of their _______________.

a. Atomic weight c. Atomic number b. Isotopic weight d. Atomic mass

30. If there are several earthquakes in a row, what is the name of the largest of these earthquakes?

a. Tertiary shock c. Main shock b. Foreshock d. Aftershock

31. The right to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness is considered as a fundamental ____________.

a. Self-preservation right c. Human right b. Intellectual right d. Human characteristic

32. This is considered as one of the man-made wonders of the Philippines.

a. Mount Makiling c. Manila Bay b. Rice Terraces d. Taal Volcano

33. Who organized the first Labor Union in the Philippines in 1901?

a. Crisostomo Ibarra c. Isabelo delos Reyes b. Graciano Lopez Jaena d. Marcelo H. Del Pilar

34. What government agency was designated to preserve and nurture Philippine culture and arts?

a. NCAA c. CCP b. NCCA d. NBI

35. This was the newspaper of the reform movement against the Spanish colonial rule.
a. La independencia c. El Felibusterismo b. La solidaridad d. Mi Ultimo Adios

36. The term “frailocracia” refers to the hidden control and domination of the orders on colonial
government. Who coined this term?

a. Graciano Lopez-Jaena c. Jose Rizal b. Marcelo H. Del Pilar d. Juan Luna

37. The Philippine Legislature has two chambers. This set-up is known as _________.

a. Bicameralism c. Bilateral b. Multilateral d. Unicameral

38. The Philippines is susceptible to earthquakes since it lies in a place where there are volcanoes, and
this place is called the ___________.

a. Equation plane c. Ring of fire b. Below sea level d. Volcanic glass

39. RA 10963 is otherwise known as the:

a. Anti-Tambay Law c. TRAIN Law b. Anti-Vagrancy Act of 2012 d. Divorce Law

40. House Bill No. 7303 or otherwise known as “An Act Instituting Absolute Divorce in the Philippines
and for other purposes” has the following grounds, except one:

a. Gender reassignment surgery

c. Separation in fact for 10 years

b. Psychological incapacity

d. Joint petition of spouses

41. Which does one portray when he thinks that what is foreign is best and that what is local is inferior?
a. Xenocentrism c. Ethnocentrism b. Relativism d. Favoritism

42. You will be in good hands when your host is a Filipino because one outstanding trait of Filipinos is
________. a. Hospitality c. Industry b. Thrift d. Cleanliness

43. Stagflation occurs when the company experiences ___________________.

a. Rising prices and rising output

c. Falling prices and falling output

b. Rising prices and falling output

d. Falling prices and rising output

44. Gross Domestic Product is the sum of the market value of the ________________________.

a. Intermediate goods

c. Manufactured goods

b. Final goods and services

d. Inferior goods and services

45. What results when the government spends more than what it collects in the form of taxes?

a. Excessive allotment c. Fiscal deficit b. Fiscal overspending d. Erroneous appropriation

46. Which is an unlawful act of escaping from payment of taxes?

a. Evasion c. Exemption b. Avoidance d. Shifting

47. When one company controls the supply of sugar, which term applies?

a. Monopoly c. Economic stability b. Inflation d. Equilibrium

48. What was the first book published in the Philippines?

a. Del Superior Govierno c. Pasiong Mahal b. Doctrina Christiana d. Barlaame Josaphat

49. With whom is the “Strong Republic” associated?

a. Fidel V. Ramos c. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo b. Joseph Estrada d. Corazon Aquino

50. Every elected President of the Philippines delivers SONA. What does SONA mean?

a. Speech of the Nation Assembly

c. State of the Nation Address

b. Speech of the Nation Address

d. State of the Nation Advocacy