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GENERAL EDUCATION MATHEMATIC S 1
LET-GEN
MATHEMATICS
SCIENCE
SOCIAL SCIENCE
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
SUBMITTED BY:
SABAÑAO, JANETH C.
BSE-FIL 3

PRACTICE TEST: Test your mastery of competencies. Choose the letter that correspond to the
best answer.
I Math 1-Fundamentals of math

1. Use of four fundamental operations in problem solving involving:
Operation with whole numbers, decimals, Fractions, and integers

Prime, composite, denominate numbers
Prime factorization
LCM, GCM
Divisibilty rules
1. Evalute the following expression: 5 + 3 (42 + 7) – 7 (2 + 32 x 8)0

A. 0 C. 72
B. 152 D. -444
2. Evaluate the following mathematical expression:
A. 16 C.
36
B. 24 D. 12
3. Which among the following is NOT a prime number?

A. 31 C. 51
B. 41 D. 61
4. How many prime numbersare there between 1 and

100? A. 23 C. 25
B. 24 D. 26
5. What is the largest prime numberless than 100?

A. 91 C. 95
B. 93 D. 97
6. What are the prime factors of

128? A. 1 x 2 x 8 C. 2 x 2 x 2 x 4 x 4
B. 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 D.2 x 3 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2
153? A. 3 x 3 17
C. 153 x 1
B. 3 x 3 x 7 x 9
D. 3 x 7 x 13
273? A. 3 x 3 x 7 x 7
B. 3 x 17 x 11 C. 3 x 6 x 9 x 11
D. 3 x 7 x 13
9. What is the least common multiple of 24 and 80?

A. 360 C. 240
B. 80 D. 480
10. 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 sametime and maintain their jogging pace?
A. 12 minutes C. 36 minutes
B. 24 minutes D. 48 minutes
11. Josefa is making bead necklaces. She has 90 green beeds and 180 blue beads. What is the
greatest number of identical necklaces she can make if she wants to use all of this beads?
A. 12 C. 16
B. 15 D. 18
12. Lisa bought a big bag of candy at a warehouse store. There are 102 pieces of candy in a bag. Lisa
needs to divide the candy up into smaller bags. She wants to put the same number of pices in each
small bag. How many small bags could lacey use?
A. 17 C.19
B. 18 D. 20
13. A dish company needs to ship an order of 117 glass bowls. The company will put the bowl into
several boxes. Each box contains the same number of bowls. How many boxes could the company use
for the order?
A. 11 C. 13
B. 12 D. 17
14. The number, 212115273999132, is NOT divisible by which of the following factors?
A. 2 C. 4
B. 3 d. 8
15. When 2,000 pounds of paper are recycled, 17 trees are saved. How many trees are saved if 5,000
pounds of paper is recycled?
A. 41 C. 45
B. 42.5 D. 63
16. A recipe calls for 2 eggs for every 5 cups of flour. A local chief will use 35 cups of flour, how many
eggs must behave?
A. 12 C. 14
B. 13 D. 16
17. Five out of every seven households have cable TV. If 42,000 households in a certain city hyave a
TV, how many do not have cable TV?
A. 12,000 C. 30,000
B. 21,000 D. 32,000
18. Our school has 8 male teachers who comprise 25% of all our teachers. How many teachers do we
have? A. 24 C. 32
B. 28 D. 40
19. Miss Santiago’s class has 20 boys and 15 girls in her English class. What percent of the students
are girls?
A. 28% C. 44%
B. 43% D. 50%

20. Jerome answered 80% of the 50 items correctly in math test. How many items did he
answer correctly?A. 40 C. 45
B. 44 D. 50
21. A businessman had incurred the following expenses in his trips to the Visayanislands:
P5100.00, P4600.00, P3800.00, and P3200.00. What was his total for his trip?
A. P16000 C. P17000
B. 16700 D. P17500
22. Ms. Tonelada weighed 60 kg. She lost 4 kg on her first week of exercise, gained 2 kg on her second
week, lost 6kg on her 3rd week and and remained her weight on 4th week. What was her weight on the
4th week?
A. 52 kg C. 68 kg
B. 58 kg D. 72 kg
23. A group of young people from four countries gathered together for an international conference: 40
from Manila, 60 from Japan, 35 from Thailand and 45 from Singapore. The participants will form
discussiongroups with equal number of members from each country in each group. What is the
greatest number of discussion groups that can be formed?
A. 5 C. 20
B. 15 D. 25
24. During summer, a lady visits Baguio 6 days, and his best friend every 4 days. If they visited Baguio
last April 11, what does the earliest date did both of them visit Baguio again
A. April 21 C. May 5
B. April 23 D. May 11
25. A recipe calls a ¾ of sugar. How much sugar should be used if only ½ of the quantities given in
the recipe is to be prepared?
3 1
A. C.
4 2
2 3
B. D.
3 8
26. In abundle of new 100 bils, The bills are consecutively numbered RTC3432260 to RTC3432280.
How much is the total amount of the bills?
A. 3200 C. 3400
B. 3300 D. 3500
27. The sum of three consecutive integers is 96. What are the integers?
A. 31, 32, 33 C. 30, 32, 34
B. 32, 33, 34 D. 33, 34, 35
28. A farmer can plow 2

3 of a hectare in 1 hr. At this rate, in how many hours will 5 farmers plow the same
fields?
1 15
A. C.
5
1 2
0
B. D. 10
3

29. If the exchange rate of the US dollars to pesos is $1 = Php47.90 what is the value of Php1 in
American cents?
A. 02 C. 2
B. 479 D. 4.79
30. In a card game, a player got the following scores: 35, -60, -40, 80, -100, 25, -25. Whatis his final
score? A. -115 C. 85
B. -85 D. 115
31. The first 5 numbers in a sequence are 2, 3, 5, 8, and 12. What is the 7th number in the
sequence? A. 15 C. 23
B. 19 D. 25
32. A teacher wants to group his pupils into groups of 3 or 5 or 6. However, if she found out that if she
do that there will always be 1 pupil left. What is the least possible number of pupils in the class?
A. 81 C. 21
b. 31 d. 11
33. Twelve pesos more than twice Mico’s allowance is at most 600 pesos. What is her maximum
allowance? A. 300 pesos C. 588 pesos
B. 634 pesos D. 294 pesos
34. What integer should be added to 11 to get the sum of atleast 37?
A. Atleast 15 C. Atleast 26
B. Atleast 25 D. Atleast 32
35. What are the largest two consecutive odd integers whose sum is at most 60?
A. 25, 27 C. 29, 31
B. 27, 29 D. 31, 33
36. Two numbers are in ratio of 3:4. If there sum is 84, what is the smallest number?
A. 24 C. 48
B. 36 D. 54
37. The numerator of a fraction is 3 less than the denominator. If the numerator and denominator are
each increased by 1, the value of the fraction becomes ¾. What is the original fraction?
A. 7/12 C. 8/11
B. 8/12 D. 6/13
38. Mr. Lucido deposited 225 pesos in the bank. If his deposit consisted of 29 bills, consisting of 5 peso and
10 peso bills, how many 10 peso bills did he deposit?
A. 13 C. 15
B. 14 D. 16
39. Brenda has saved 300 coins, consisting of 25 centavo and 10 centavo coins.if the total value
of her savingsis 4 pesos, how many 10 centavocoins did she save?
A. 100 C. 300
B. 200 D. 400

40. Julia can finish a project in 10 hours while Elenita can do the same project in 8 hours. How will
it take them to finish the project together?
A. 3.44 hours C. 4.44 hours
B.4.00 hours D. 18 hours
41. 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 C. 0.94% L
B. 0.90 L D. 0.09 L
42. Arthur has blended coffee worth 95 pesos per kilogram with coffee worth 115 pesos per kilogram to
make 50 kilograms of coffee that will be sold at 107 pesos per kilogram. How many kilograms of
each kind did he blend?
A. 20 kilos of 95/kg and 30 kilos of 115kg
B. 30 kilos of 95/kg and 30 kilos of 115kg
C. 30 kilos of 95/kg and 50 kilos of 115kg
D. 60 kilos of 95/kg and 30 kilos of 115kg
43. A Victory liner bus traveling at a rate 70 km/h leaves the station after a freight truck has left
and overtakes it in 5 hours. At what ratewas the freight truck traveling?
A. 20km/h C. 40km/h
B. 30 km/h D. 50 km/h
44. Don Antonio invested part of 30,000 pesos at 5% interest and the remaining interest at 6% interest
at BPI. If his investment yields annual income of 1,620 pesos, how much did he invest at 6% interest?
A. 12,000 pesos C. 16,000 pesos
B. 14, 000 pesos D. 18,000 pesos
45. The units digit of a two-digit number exceeds the tens digit by 2. Find the number if it 4 times the
sum of its digits.
A. 24 C. 48
B. 42 D. 82
46. Using t6he integers 4, 7, 9, 8 and 5, how many two digit numberscan be formed if repletion is
NOT allowed.
A. 20 C. 25
B. 23 D. 28
47. In how many ways can 5 boys be seated in a row of 5 seats?

A. 72 C. 102
B. 9 D. 120
48. In how many ways can a term of 10 basketball players be chosen from 12 players?
A. 62 C. 66
B. 64 D. 72
MATH 1-1.6 Ratio and proportion

49. If apicture frame is 27 cm long and 18 cm wide, what is the ratio of its length to its
width?A. 3:2 C. 3:5
B. 2:3 D.5:3

50. Five bananas weigh as much as 3 star apples. Inthis rate, how many star apples will weigh as much as
45 bananas?
A. 27 C. 33
B. 30 D. 36
51. It takes 20 men to build a building for 60 days. Assuming that all men work at this rate, how many
men will be needed to build the same building in 15 days?
A. 5 C. 100
B. 80 D. 120
52. The ratio of the numbers of carabaos, goats and cows in a farm is 5:1:2. If there are 48 animals of
these kinds in his backyard, how many of them are goats?
A. 2 C. 6
B. 4 D. 8
53. The ratio of the numbers of red, green and blue balls in a box is 2:5:6. How many green marbles
are there if there are 52 marbles in all?
A. 4 C. 20
B. 8 D. 24
54. In a university, the ration of the female professors to the male professors 8:5. If there are 75
male professors, how many are female professors?
A. 120 C. 225
B. 180 D. 375/8
55. A meter stick is cut into 2 at the 25 cm mark. What is the ratio of the smaller piece to the larger pice?
A. 1:3 C.3:4
B. 2:5 D. 4:5
MATH 1-1.7 Percentage, Base and Rate
56. In asurvey to determine the reaction of people about having a new GSIS card, 80% of the 2,400
people voted in favor of the new card. How many of the voters did not vote for the new card?
A. 1920 C. 800
B. 1600 D. 480
57. Lulu spends 15% of her monthly income for house rental, 10% for electric bill and 25% for food
and other miscellaneous expenses, she still has P6,000 left. How much does she earn every month?
A. P15,000.00 C. P9,000.00
B. P12,000.00 D. P8,000.00
58. If 500 or 25% of a graduating class are girls, how many are
graduating?A. 2,000 C. 10,000
B. 5,000 D.
20,000
59. At 25% discount, Ms. Barat paid P150.75 for a bag. What was the original price of the
bag? A. P37.69 C. P201.00
B. P150.75 D. P603.00

60. A man accepts a position at P14,250 basic salary with an agreement that he will receive a 2% increase
every year for 3 years. What will his salary be at the end of 3 years?
A. P14,950.00 C. P15,122.21
B. P15,105.00 D. P16,500.00
61. A man invested Php 100000. He put part of it in a bank at 5% interest. On the other hand, he invested
the remainder in bonds with a 9% yearly return. How much did he put in a bank if his yearly income
from
the two investments was Php 7,400?
A. Php40,000.00 C. Php60,000.00
B. Php50,000.00 D. Php 70,000.00
MATH 1-1.8 Measurement and units of measure

62. Maxis planning to take a leisurely stroll around their rectangular patio, which measures 27.7 mlong
and 21.5 m wide. Howfar does Max have to walk?
A. 96.4 m C. 98.4 m
B. 120.4 m D. 88.4 m
63. Which among the following has the largest perimeter?

A. Square pizza with perimeter of 80 cm
B. Circular pizza with radius of 13 cm
C. Rectangular pizza with dimension 10 cm x 14 cm
D. Circular pizza with radius 8.5 cm
64. You own a small rectangular box measuring 3 cm x 2 cm. If the dimensions of this box are increased
by 10%, what is the area of resulting box?
A. 6.26 cm2 C. 7.12 cm2
2
B. 6.22 cm D. 7.26 cm2
65. What is the area of the rhombus whose diagonals measures10 m and 12 m
respectively?A. 120 m2 C. 60 m2
2
B. 100 m D. 360 m2
66. Find the volume of a toy ball whose radius is 2

cm. A. 33. 49 cm3 C. 51.76 cm3
B. 48.56 cm3
D. 50.24 cm3
67. Atin can has a radius of 6 cm and a height of 20 cm. What is the volumeof milk that this container
can hold?
A. 3, 00cm3 C. 1,689 cm3
3
B. 2,261 cm D. 2,200 cm3
68. The total surface area of a cubic box is 600 cm2. What is the length one side of this
box? A. 6 cm C. 9 cm
B. 8 cm D. 10 cm
69. After a stone is dropped into a cylindrical container filled with 100 cm3 of water, the water rises and
the new reading is 106.5 cm3. What is the volume of the stone?
A. 6.5 cm3 C. 60.5 cm3
3
B. 60.65 cm D. 10.65 cm3

70. Which of the following length is the
longest? A. 555 cm C. .005 km
B. 5.5 m
D. 5555 mm
71. One-fifth of the width and one-fourth of the length of a rectangular cardboardis cut off. What part of
the original cardboard is the area of the remained piece?
A. 30% of the original area C. 50% of the original area
B. 40% of the original area D. 60% of the original area
72. If the area of a triangle is 1 sq unit and its height is unit, what is the length of its
base? A. 1 unit C. 3 units
B. 2 units D. 4 units
73. What is the radius of a circle whose area is 25 cm2?

A. 25 cm C. 5 cm
B. 25 cm D. 5 cm
74. Refer to the figure. Given: m 2 = 55o and m 3 = 80. What is m 4?
41 25
A. 90o C. 115o
B. 105o D. 135o
ha, the second 3 ha,
1
the 75. Mrs. Dina Ta Tandadivided her lot among her 4 children. The first got 3
2
1
third 3 ha and the fourth 3 ha.
4
How big is Ms. Tanda’slot?

A. 12 ha C. 13 ha
B. 13 ha D. 14 ha
76. An elevator can carry a maximm load of 605 kg. How many passengers of weight50.5 kg each can
the elevator hold?
A. 12 C. 11
B. 11.9 D. 10
77. Aroom is 30 ft. long, 25 ft wide and 14 ft high. If 42 ballons are inside the room, how many cubic feet
of space does this allow for each balloon?
A. 25 C. 250
B. 69 D. 690
78. What is the volume of air in an atmospheric balloon with a diameter of

24 cm?A. 144 cm3 C. 570 cm3
B. 240 cm3 D.2304 cm3 \

79. Aphotograph measuring 7 ½ cm by 5 cm is enlarged so that the longer side is 24 cm. What is the
length (in cm) of the shorter side?
A. 36 C. 6
B. 16 D. 1.6
80. How many cm are there in 2 m and 550

mm? A. 75 C. 2055
B. 255 D. 2550
81. 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 C. 3 quarts
B. 2 quarts D. quarts
5
82. A defective ruler was found found 11.5 in long. Using this ruler, Samuel was found to be 4 ft tall.
What is Samul’s actual height?
A. 4 ft 2 in C. 3 ft 11.5 in
B. 4 ft 4 in D. 3 ft 10 in
MATH 1-1.9 Convert units in the metric system

83. How many grams are there in 1
petagram? A.5
C.1015
B.5,000 D.5 x 1015
84. If an apple weighs about 170grams, about how many apples are in 3.5 kilogram bags of
apple? A. 20 C. 22
B. 21 D. 23
85. A new supercomputer measures 462 lbs in weight. How much does it weighin grams?
A. 21 g C. 21,000 g
B. 2,100 g D. 210,000 g
86. How many liters are there in 353 quarts?

A. 353 L C. 326 L
B. 334 L D. 324 L
87. Paul and his son participated in a marathon. Paul traveled 3 km 50 m while his son ran 502 m
36 cm. What is the total distance that the father and tandem covered?
A. 3,760 m C. 3,552 m
B. 5,452 m D. 3550 m
88. A slow moving snail traveled 4,800 mm. How far did it travel in kilometers?
A. 0.0048 km C. 0.48 km
B. 4.8 km D. 0.048 km
89. For the fruit punch, 3050mL of fruit juice is needed. How much fruit juice is needed in
dekaliters? A. 0.305 daL C. 5.03 daL
B. 3.05 daL D. 0.053 daL
90. The measure of an angle is 25 more than its supplement. What is the measure of the larger
angle? A. 102.5 degrees C. 90 degrees
B. 77.5 degrees D. 110 degrees
2. PLANE GEOMETRY
2.1 Show mastery of basic terms and concepts in Plane Geometry
2.2 Solve problems involving basic terms and concepts in Plane Geometry
91. If the measure of angle is twice the measure of its complement, what is the measure of the angle?
A. 30 degrees C. 90 degrees
B. 60 degrees D. 120 degrees
92. Which among the following statements is ALWAYS TRUE?

A. The supplement of an angle is acute.
B. The supplement of an angle is obtuse.
C. The supplement of any acute angle is acute.
D. Two supplementary angles are congruent.
93. Which among the following statements is ALWAYS TRUE?

A. Two adjacent right angles are supplementary.
B. Complements of congruent angles are congruent.
C. Two intersecting lines form two pairs of vertical angles.
D. Angles that form a linear pair are complementary.
94. What is the measure of an angle if the measure of its supplements is 39 degrees more than
twice the measure of its complement?
95. Consider the triangle illustrated below. Find the measure of angle x.
3x
A. 57 degrees
5x 3x – C. 55 degrees
96. Consider the triangle illustrated below. Find the value of x.
68
x 125
A. 55 C. 60
B. 35 D. 25
97. Two angles of a triangle measure 4 cm and 7 cm. What is the range of values for the possible lengths
of the third side?
A. 4 < x < 7 C. 7 < x < 11
B. 3 < x < 11 D. 11 < x < 15
98. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. Arectangle is a square.
B. A parallelogram is a trapezoid.
C. A rhombus is a rectangle.
D. A square is a rhombus.

99. Consider the quadrilateral below. Find the value of x.
A. 22 C. 112
B. 56 D. 54
100. If the sum of the interior angles of a regular polygon is 1980 degrees, how many sides does
it have?
A. 11 C. 13
B. 12 D. 14
101. What is the sum of the measures of the interior angles of an

icosagon?A. 3100 C. 3240
B. 3140 D. 2850
102. What is the measure of an interior angle of a dodecagon?

103. How many unique diagonals can be drawn in the pentagon?

A. 5 C. 7
B. 6 D. 10
104. Nine unique diagonals can be drawn in a regular polygon.How many sides does it have??
A.9 C.7
B.8 D.6
105. A triangle has a perimeter of 50.If 2 of its sides are equal and the third side is 5 more than the equal
sides , What is the length of the third side?
A. 5 C. 15
B. 10 D. 20
106. Arectangle is4times as long as it is wide. If the length is increased by 4 inches and the width is
decreased by by 1 inche, the area will be 60 square inches. What were the dimensions of
the original rectangle?
A. 2 x 32 C. 3 x 14
B. 4 x 16 D 5 x 12
107. In a quadrilateral two angles are equal. The third angle is equal to the sum of the two equal angles.
The fourth angle is 60o lees than twice the sum of the other three angles. Find the measures of the
angles in the quadrilateral.
A. 25o, 35o, 90o and 220o C. 35o, 35o, 70o and 220o
B. 25o, 45o, 70o and 70o D. 35o, 35o, 70o and 210o
108. If one side of a square is doubled in length and the adjacent side is decreased by two centimeters, the
area of the resulting rectangle is 96 square centimeters larger than that of the original square.
Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
A. 17 x 24 C. 10 X 24
B. 24 x 24 D. 6 x 16

109. The smallest angle of a triangle is two-third the size of the middle angle, and the middle angleis
three-sevenths of the largest angle. Find all three angle measures.
A. 30o, 60o, 90o C. 35o, 45o, 110o
B. 45o, 45o, 90o D. 30o, 445o, 105o
0
110. If the height of a triangle is 5 inches less than the length of its base, and if the area of the triangle
is 52 square inches, find the base and the height.
A. Base = 13, height = 8 C.Base = 11, height = 7
B. Base = 12, height = 9 D. Base = 13, height = 4
111. A wood frame for pouring concrete has an interior perimeter of 14 meters. Its length is 1 meter
greater than its width. The frame is to be braced with twelve-gauge steel croos wires. Assuming
an extra half meter of wire is used at either end of across-wire for anchoring, what length of wire
should be cut for its brace?
A. 6 m C. 8 m
B. 7 m D. 12 m
112. Find the largest possible rectangular area you can enclose, assuming you have 128 meters of fencing.
A. 256 m2 C. 1024 m2
B. 512 m2 D. 2048 m2
113. In a photograph, Bianca is 9 cm tall and his brother Tristan is 10 cm tall. Bianca’s actual height is
153 cm. What is Tristan’s actual height?
A. 148 cm C. 168 cm
B. 156 cm D. 170 cm
114. The measures of the angles of a triangle are in a ratio of 2:3:4. Find the measure of the middle angle.
A. 30o C. 60o
o
B. 40 D. 80o
115. The graph shows the number of socks, belts, handkerchiefs, neckties sold by a store in one week.
150
100
Number of items
50
Items Sold by Store
The names of the items are missing on the graph. Socks were the most often sold, and fewer
neckties than any other item were sold. More belts than handkerchiefs were sold. How many belts
were sold?
A. 80 C. 120
B. 90 D. 140

116. An empty box weighs 1.3 kilos. A Math book weighs 1.5 kilos. Which expression gives the
weight of the box when filled with they Math books?
A. 1.3y + 1.5 C. 1.3 + 1.5y
B. 1.5y - 1.3 D. 1.3y + 1.5y
2.2 Solve problems involving basic terms and concepts in plane geometry
117. Abuilbing 25 m tall casts a shadow 10 m long. How long is the shadow of a 5-foot girl
standing beside the buiding?
A. 2 ft C. 10 ft
B. 2.5 ft D. 250 ft
118. What is the maximum number of books, each 1.4 cm thick that can be put vertically in a
shelf which is 64 cm long?
A. 44 C. 46
B. 45 D. 64
ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA
Show astery of basic terms and concepts in
Polynomials
Linear equation
3.1.3Linear inequalities
Solve, evaluate, and manipulate symbolic and numerical problems in
eelementary algebra by
119. Factor completely the expression: a2x – 5by – 5a2y + b2x.

A. (a2 + b2)(x – 5y) C. (a + b)(a – b)(x –
2 2
5y) B. (a + b )(x + 4y + 3) D. (a2 + b2)(x2 –
2
5y )
120. Which among the following is NOT a perfect square trinomial?

A. x2 + 8x + 16 C. 49x2 + 70x + 36
B. 9x2 + 12x + 4 D. x2 + 6x + 9
121. Factor completely the expression: 27a3 – 54a2b + 36ab2 – 8b3.

A. (3a – 3b)3 C. (4a – 3b)3
B. (a – 3b)3 D. (3a – 2b)3
122. What is the greatest monomial factor of the expression: -13abc – 39bc +26ab?
A. 3b C. 13abc
B. -13b D. 26b
123. Which factoring technique will best help you to factor the expression: x2 + 6x – 7 = 0?
A. Difference of two cubes C. Grouping
B. Common monomial factor D. Completing the square
124. Find the general equation of the line which passes through the points: (2, -1) and (-3, 5).
A. 6x + 5y – 7 = 0 C. 6x + 7y – 5 = 0
B. 5x – 6y – 7 = 7 D. 6x + 6x – 5 = 0

123. What is the equation of the line with x-intercept of 4 andy-intercept of 3?
A. 3x + 4y = -12 C. 6x – 8y = 12
B.3x – 4y = 12 D. 4x – 3y = 12
124. Find the equation of the line with a slope of 4 and passing through the point (-5, 3).
A. x – 4y = -23 C. 4x – y = -23
B. 4x - 4y = 23 D. x – y = -4
125. Find the slope of the line describe by the following table of values:
x -2 0 2 4
y -7 -4 -1 2
A.1.50 C. 2.50
B. 0.66 D. 3.50
126. What is the equation of the line whose slope is -2 and whosey-intercept is 3?
A. 2x + 3y = 6 C. 2x +2y = 4
B. x + 2y = 3 D. 2x + y = 3
129. The length of rectangle is 18 cm. What are the possible widths that will give a perimeter less
than 150 cm?
A. 3 < width < 54 C. 18 < width < 36
B. 0 < width < 57 D. 12 < width < 57
130. What is the simplest form of the expression?

A. -2x + 4y – 17 C. 2x + 4y – 17
B. 2x + 4y + 17 D. 2x + 4y
131. If x = 1 andy = -2, what is the value of 3x

x ?
the expression 2yx 4
y2
x
9
A. − 7
2
C. −
15 2
17
B. D.
2 - 4
132. If -3x < 6, which of the following statement is TRUE?

A. x < - 2 C. x > 2
B. x < 2 D. x > -2
4. STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY

Show mastery and knowledge of basic terms and concepts in
statistics and probability
Solve, evaluate, and manipulate symbolic and numerical problems in statistics
and probability by applying fundamental rules, principles and processes.
133. If a die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number divisable by
2?A. 1/6 C.1/4
B.1⁄2 D. 1/3
134. Which among the measures of central tendency is NOT influenced by outliers?
A. mean C. median
B. weightend mean D. mode

135. Monica obtained the following results from her mathematics exams: 80, 82, 83, 91. What
score must she get on the next exam so that her average score is 85?
A. 92 C. 89
B. 93 D. 8
136. In the Filipino test, eight students obtained the following scors: 10, 15, 12, 18, 16, 24, 12,
14. What is the median score?
A.14 C. 15
B. 14.5 D. 15
137. The following table summarizes the scores of Section A on the recent periodic test in social
studies. What is the median score interval?
Score Frequency
16-23 2
24-31 4
32-39 6
40-47 12
48-45 10
56-62 8
A. 24-31 C. 40-47
B. 32-39 D. 48-55
138. The following measurements were obtained from the caliper: 20, 15, 20, 14, 18, 15, 6. What is the
mode?
A. 15 C. 14
B. 20 D. 15 and 20
139. The following are Joselito’s grades for the 3rd quarter. Find his general weighted average.
Subject Units Grade

Math 3 89
English 2 84
Science 3 90
Filipino 2 86
HEKASI 2 84
A. 87.08 C. 86.36
B. 89.50 D. 87.45
For the numbers 96-100, consider the following situation.The grades in math of the students
in section B are as follows: 70, 95, 60, 80, 100.
140. What is the mean absolute deviation of their group?

A. 11.7 C. 14.6
B. 13.2 D. 15.9
141. What is the population variance of their group?

A. 224 C. 264
B. 250 D. 280

142. What is the population standard deviation of their group?
A. 16.73 C. 1.58
B. 1.41 D. 14.97
143. What is the range of their group?

A. 60-95 C. 60-100
B. 70-100 D. 80-95
144. What can you infer from the measures of variability obtained from this
population?A.The population is very homogeneous.
B. The measures are very unstable.
C. The grades are very scattered.
D.The range of scores is a very reliable measure of variability.
145. What measure of central tendency can best describe the size of t-shirts commonly used by
teen-agers
A. mean C. mode
B. median D. both A and C
146. The following aree the results of the recent achievement test in mathematics of
four divisions.
Division Mean Standard deviation

I 34 4.5
II 34 3.0
III 23 1.0
IV 20 2.0
Which division performed best?

A. I C. III
B. II D. IV
147. What is the probability of getting a multiple of 3 when a die is

tossed?A. 1/6 C. 1/3
B. 1/4 D. 1/2
148. In how many ways can a 5 basketball players be choosen from a group of 9
players?A. 126 C. 15,120
B. 212 D. 362,880

SCIENCE
COMPETENCIES:
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE (GENERAL BOILOGY) PHYSICAL SCIENCE SCIENCE)

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PRACTICE TEST: Test your mastery of the competencies. Choose the letter that corresponds to the best
answer.
1. Identify scientific traits and attitudes exhibited in various situations
Read the text below then answer items 1 – 3.

The students were arguing about the results of their experiment.following were their commnts:
Student A : “Our conclusion is wrong. It is the opposite of what we learned in the lecture.”
Students B and C: That’s what came out. After we designed the experiment and observed for two
weeks we should not change the result.
Student D: Maybe, it’s good to find out why our findings differ from what was given in the
lecture. Why not repeat the same experiment?
1. Which trait of a scientist does Student A seem NOT have?

A. Open-mindedness C. Blind
obedience B. Truthfulness D.
Ojectivity
2. Student B and C display which trait of a scientist?

A. Odjectivity C. Truthfulness
B. Authoritativeness D. Critical attitude
3. Why can Student D be said to have the bearing of a scientist.

A. He/She can relate to people. C. He/She has a critical mind.
B. He/She is objective. D. He/She is open-minded.
4. 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 C. Absence of prejudice
B. Rationality D. Wonder
GENERAL EDUCATION SCIENCE
5. Monica respects the ideas of her colleagues even if they are very much contrary to her
own beliefs. What important scientific altitude is seen in her actions?
A. Honesty
C. Open-mindedness
B. Absence of prejudice D. Acceptance
6. Carlito weighs evidences dutifully before making any conclusions or decisions. He dissects
the information individually before coming to a final conclusion. What scientific attitude is
he displaying?
A. Carefulness C. Precision
B. Rationality D. Accuracy
7. While performing an experiment, Mico expresses his opinions and tries new ideas even at the risk
of failure or criticism. What scientific trait is displayed in this situation?
A. Curiosity C. Diligence
B. Risk-taking D. Absence of ambiguity
8. Paul admits that he is not free from committing errors. He recognizes that there maybe better ideas
andreliazes that there are individuals whom he may have to consult to arrive at correct
observations and conclusions. What scientific trait is he displaying?
A. Open-mindedness C. Rationality
B. Objectivity D. Humility
9. While performing research for a pharmaceutical company, Melanie gave a truthful report of
observations. She did not withhold important information just to please herself or her
company. What scientific attitude did she display?
A. Absence of bias C. Intellectual honesty
B. Faith in God D. Critical mindness
10. Chona actively participates in a task and also dutifully performs tasks assigned to her.
What scientific attitude is displayed in this situation?
A. Camaraderie C. Being a team playe
B. Responsibility D. Unity
11. Fernan always seeks to think outside the box. He always aims to generate new
and original ideas. What scientific attitude is he displaying?
A. Inventiveness C. Indiffernce
B. Nobility D. Absence of prejudice
12. Adolfo does not allow his fellings and biases of influence his recording, of observations,
interpretation of data, and formulation of conclusions.What scientific attitudes reflected in
his action?
A. Absence of bias C. Rationality
B. Concern for the environment D.Objectivity
13. Dennis bases suggestions and conclusions on evidences. When in doubt, he questions the veracity of
a statement in relation to the evidences presented. What scientific attitude is seen in his actions?
A. firm set of beliefs C.Critical-mindedness
B. Absence of bias D. Intellectual honesty
14. Jose believes that everything that happens in this world has cause or reason. What scientific
attitude is seen in his actions?
A. Curiosity C. Honesty
B. Firm set of beliefs D. Critical mindedness
GENERAL EDUCATION SCIENCE
15. Pepita believes that God is the ultimate source of all scientific wisdom. She also upholds that it
is through God’s grace the she is able to discover the mysteries of God’s creations. What
scientific attitude is seen in his actions?
A. Faith in god C. Honesty
B. Fatalisim D. Concern
16. Alice does not allow her judgment to be influence by her likes or dislikes. What scientific attitude
is seen in her actions?
A. Prejudice C. Honesty
B Crritical thinking D. Absence of bias
17. Miguel only creates inventions that respect and help conserve natural resources. He is
advocate against pollution and illegal logging. What scientific attitude is seen in his actions?
A. Concern for the invironment C. Belief in evolution
B. Love of nature D. Conservatism
18. Nicaulus Copernicus Believed That the church was wrong about the Sun revolving around the
Earth. Advancing his theory that the Earth revolved around the Sun eventually cost him his life.
What
scientific attitude is seen in his actions?
A. Egotism C. Revolutionary
B. Selflessness D. Positivism
2. Use scienticfic inquiry to investigate materials

19. If two variables X andY are directly related, which of these is NOT true?
A. As X increases, Y also increases.
B. A high Y is associated with a high X.
C. When X increases, Y increases.
D. When X is low, Y also is low.
Situation: Read the following then answer questions # 20-22.
Beda wants to find out if different types of wood soak up the same amount of water when wet.
She plans to do the following:
I. Weigh a dry block each type of wood.
II. Put each block into a container full of water.
III. Leave the wood in the water.
IV. Take the wood out, dry the outside of each block and reweigh.
V. Calculate the amount of water soaked up.
20. To be a fair test, what variables should she control?
I. Size of each block
II Time left in water
III. Type of wood
IV. Amount of water
A. I and III C. I and II
B. III and IV D. II and IV
21. In this experiment, what is the dependent variable?

A. Type of wood used C. Time left in water
B. The amount of water soaked up D. Dry weigh of each block

22. What is the independent variable?
A. Type of wood used C. Amount of water soaked up
B. Dry weigh of each block D. Time left in water
Read the following, then answer questions # 23-27.
The class was asked to design an experiment to test the effect of detergent on fish. One group came
up with this experimental design.
For detergent they got Tide, Surf, and Champion.
For fish, Tilapia, Fingerling, goldfish and baby janitor fish contained in different sizes and shapes of
battles. To the tilapia fingerling, they put 1 tbsp of Tide. To the goldfish, they put 1 tbspof surf and
to the baby janitor fish, 1 tsbp of champion.
23. What is the control group?

A. The tilapia with 1 tbsp of Tide
B. The baby janitor fish with 1 tsbp of champion
C. The goldfish with 1 tbspos surf
D Cannot be determined
24. What is the experimental group?

A. Cannot be determined
B. The baby janitor fish with 1 tsbp of champion
C. The goldfish with 1 tbsp os surf
D. The tilapia with 1 tbsp of Tide
25. What is the dependent variable?

A. The brand of detergent
B. The effect of detergent on fish
C. The amount of detergent
D. The amount of water
26. Is there any defect of the experimental design?

A. None, it is a simple yet perfect design.
B. Yes, not only one but several.
C. Yes, there is, but was remedied by the fact that 3 kinds of detergent were
used. D. Yes, there is but was compensated by the use of not ony one type of fish
but 3.
27. If you were to improve the experimental design what should you do?
I. Just focus on one independent variable at a time, e.g. brand of detergent
II. Make use of the same type of fish.
III. Increase the number of fish and reduce the number of detergent brand
involved. A. I and II C. I and III
B. II only D. I only
28. Printed on the label of the bottle of cough medicine is the following instructions: “Store away
from light, below 30 degrees C.” What can you infer about the cough medicine?
A. It should be hidden away from children.
B. It should be stored at the refrigerator.
C. It is in the dark, light-proof bottle.
D. It is affected by heat and light.
29. It is commonly observed that the most respondents to survey questionnaire checklists just
check answers without really reading them. What conclusion can be derived from the common
observation?
A. Data gathered by way of questionnaire checklists are not very reliable.
B. Respondents need to be convinced of the importance of tre research data.
C. Researchers resort to questionnaire checklists for data-gathering because it is
the easiest method.
D. Good survey questionnaires are not easy to make.
30.3 Teacher M showed the class the pottd plants placed on the window sill. She asked them to
observe the direction of their growth. The pupils observed that the plants tended to grow
outward. Then teacher asked the class this question: “Why do you think they tended to
grow outward?”
What was teacher M engaging to do?
A. Formulate hypothesis C. Design an experiment
B. Draw conclusion D. Observe
31. The existence of extraterrestal life may never be proben, but this idea will
become more scientifically acceptable overtime if .
A. hyphotheses are made related to the idea
B. noone disputes this idea in a scientific forum
C. alternative hyphotheses are proposed and confirmed
D. increasing scientific evidence supportd the idea
32. Which comes ahead in the scientific method-observation or defining the

problem? A. Observation so that you can come up with a scientific
problem.
B. Defining a problem so that your observation becomes focused.
C. No defined answer. What you observe makes you think of a problem and a
problem makes you observe.
D. They happen at the sametime. Both are steps of the scientific method.
33. You like to knowhow many of your pupils have mothers and/ mothers who are presently
employed as OCWs. What is/are the most rialable way to gather data?
I. Intrview the pupils.
II. Give questionnaire checklist to selected pupils.
III. Study the grades of the pupils because those performing poorly usually have parents
who work as OCWs.
A. I only C. II only
B. I and II D. I, II and III
34. Which of the following has the smallest mass when measured in an equal arm balance?
A. 1/8 sheet of pad paper C. 1/4 sheet of pad
paper B. 1/3 sheet of pad paper D. 1/2 sheet of
pad paper
35. In computing data, Student F computes up to the second decimal place. As a researcher or
scientist, what trait/s do/es Student F posses?
I. Accuracy III. Objectivity
II. Critical-mindedness IV. Truthfulness
A. I and IV C. I and II
B. II and III D. III and IV
36. Which does not belong?
A. Conclusion C. Hyphothesis
B. Surmise D. Conjecture
For numbers 37 – 41, refer to the scientific case described below. Choose the best answer to
the questions that follow.
Nancy wanted to find out if virgin coconut oil can be used as a preservative for peanuts.
She placed 10 peanuts each in 2 glasses. In one glass, she added enough virgin coconut oil to cover
the
peanuts completely. She did not put any liquid on the other glass. She then kept the two glasses on
a shelf and observed them for two weeks.
37. Which among the following statements is the best problem statement in Nancy’s
expirement? A. Is virgin coconut oil useful as a preservative for peanuts?
B. How many peanuts can be preserved using virgin coconut oil?
C. How long can virgin coconut oil act as a preservstive?
38. Which among the following is NOT a controlled variable in this experiment?
A. Number of peanuts C. Amount of virgin coconut oil
B. Type of glass used D. Two week observation
period
39. Which among the following is an observation that maybe derived from this experiment?
I. Only four peanuts dried up in the glass without virgin coconut oil because of room
temperature. II. Six peanut did not dry up in the glass with virgin coconut oil.
III. The duration of two weeks for this experiment is too long.
IV. Peanuts did not wither in virgin coconut oil beause of the presence of stearic acid.
A. I only C. II and IV
B. I and II D. IV
40. How many manipulated variables are present in this experiment?

A. one C. Three
B. Two D. Four
41. What is suitable null hypothesis for this experiment?

A. If virgin coconut oil is used, peanuts will be well-preserved.
B. Virgin coconut oil is equally effective as commercial nuts
preservatives. C. The threshold for preservatives effect is 10peanuts only.
D. Virgin coconut oil Has no significant preservative effect on peanuts.
3. Use scientific knowledge to explain natural phenomena and protects

earth’s recources
42. During periods of increased global temperaturs, which of the following is likely to occur?
A. An increase in atmospheric CO2
B. A decrease in atmospheric CO2
C. A decrease in in earthquakes
D. A increase in in earthquakes
43. Why is the Philippines much hotter than Canada? 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 a denser population than Canada
44. Geothermal energy, an energy resource in the country, is based on what phenomenon?
A. Earth’s internal energy heats its surface more than the sun does.
B. There are concentrations of heat in some places of Earth’s crust.
C. Heat energy from the sun penetrates deep into the earth.
D. human activity is the largest source energy on earth.
45. Which of these effects generally occurs as a result of warm air mass and a cooler air
mass converging at earth’s surface?
A. Stormy weather patterns C. Winds diedown
develop. B. The sky becomes clear D. Cloud formation decreases
46. 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 the salt content of water is just
right. B. Fished look for mates during the new moon.
C. Fishes go near the surface during the new moon because the water is warmer.
D. Fishes attached to the light from the fishing boat which fisherman makes use
of during the new moon.
47. Bagoong smells because .

A. air and volatile particles from bagoong mix and get spoiled further
B. that is the natural scent of bagoong
C.molecules from bagoong spread in air
D.it uses spoiled fish ingredients
48. Every morning when the sun shines through the glass jalousie of Maria’s window, she sees
a rainbow on her wall. Which could explain this?
A. The glass jalousies breakup the beam of sunlight into the colors of the
rainbow. B. The glass jalousies cast colored shadows.
C. In the morning, sunlight shines on the wall painted with rainbow
colors. D. There are water droplets on the glass that act like a prism
49. Which of the following is TRUE about light and seeing?

A. light hits an object, bounces, and then enters the eyes.
B.Light goes out from eyes, hits an object, and then returns to the eyes.
C. Light rays coming from an object meets light coming from a light source, and then
enters the eyes.
D. Light enters the eyes enabling people to see objects.
50. 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 green light.

51. Why does the level of water in a beaker rise after a stone is placed in it?
A. The stone takes the place occupied by water.
B. The stone has more mass than water.
C. The water weighs less than the stone.
52. Why do people feel their ears pop or crack when they are up in the air?
A. There are less air particles. C. Air is
cooler.
B. There are more air particles. D. Air is cleaner.
53. Which of the following activities help reduce water pollution?

A. Cleaning of soap instead of detergent.
B. Treating wastewater before it is discharged.
C. Throwing only liquid wastes.
D. Using organic fertilizers in farms.
54. The manager of textile factory considers it too expensive to treat liquid wastes so he suggested
digging a hole near the factory where the wastes can be stored is this environmentally safe?
A. No, the liquid can be recycled.
B. No, the liquid wastes will seep to the groundwater.
C. Yes, the liquid will pass to the layers of soil and becomes clean.
D. Yes, the liquid can be recycled.
55. Why are nights cooler when the sky is clear than when it is overcast?
A. Rain falls when water vapor condenses above freezing point.
B. Cooler air holds less vapor.
C. The sun is hidden during the night.
D. There is no cloud cover to prevent heat from escaping.
56. Water covers about 75% of the Earth’s surface and yet some people still do not have enough
water to drink. Why?
I.Most of world’s water is salty.
II. Most of our bodies of water are polluted by chemicals.
III. Most freshwater are frozen in ice caps.
A. I and II C. II and III
B. I, II and III D. I and II
57. Children born with a deficiency of thyroxin if deficiency is not

checked. A. lose their hair C. grow too rapidly
B. have weak bones D.become mentally retarded
58. The correct way of eating fruits is when eaten .

A. with an empty stomach C. before sleeping at night
B. after meals D. during snacks
59. An eclipse of the sun throws the shadow of the .

A. moon on the earth C. earth on the sun
B. moon on the sun D. earth on the moon
60. The following are effects of global warming EXCEPT .
A. thinning of the ozone layer
B. extreme weather events
C. changes in the aiming of seasonal patterns in ecosystem
D. expansion of tropical diseases.
61. John experienced a lack of growth hormone (GH) as a child. Now that John is an adult, it is
likely that he .
A. has cognitive and emotional problems as a result of his hormone
deficiency B. has normal adult body proportions, but an extremely short
stature
C. is of normal height, but has child-like body proportions
D. has develop a physique similar to that typically seen in females
62. Which among the following represents the smallest unit of life?
A. Embryo C. Cell
B. Organelle D. Atom
63. Which of the following statements about living things is FALSE?

A. All living things use energy to function.
B. All living things are composed of cells.
C. All living things have a nervous system.
D. All living things are capable of reproduction.
64. Which of the following best describes a group of cells that work together to perform a
function? A. Tissue C. Organ
B. Organ system D. Organism
65. Which among the following are duplicated during the process of mitosis?
A. Centromeres C. Chloroplasts
B. Chromosomes D. Centrosomes
66. 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 C. Homotrophy
B. Autotrophy D. Ditrophy
67. Fungi absorb the nutrients from dead organisms. In an ecosystem what roles do they
play? A. Producers C. Saprophytes
B. Carnivore D. Epiphytes
68. Which among the following cell organelles does NOT participate in cellular
division? A. Ribosomes C. Mitotic spindle
B. Chromosomes D. Cytoplasm
69. Which of the following is an example of a symbiotic relationship?

A. Wolves working together to hunt in a pack
B. Plants growing in the same rolling meadow
C. Humans and their pets living in the same home
D. Weeds clinging to the roots of trees in your backyard
70. Which of the following is NOT an example of a naturall-occurring sugar?
A. Sucrose C. Glucose
B. Mitose D. Galactose
71. Which of the following is a proper example of natural selection?

A. Human beings continue to get taller because of thousands of years of proper nutrition.
B. A community of ladybugs begins having offspring with darker shells, in order to
hide from their predators.
C. Albino rodents die off quickly in a community, being more vulnerable to
certain pancreatic diseases.
D. Seagulls begin to eat so many fish so that only those with dark blue scale color survive.
72. 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 than is capable of photosynthesis.
73. Which of the following statements is TRUE about parasites and their relationships with their
hosts? A. The parasite and the host enjoy a mutual relationship, where both organisms
benefit.
B. The parasite enjoys the benefits of a relationship in which the host is harmed or
killed. C. The host enjoys the benefits of a relationship in which the parasite is harmed
or killed. D. Neither the parasites nor host is really harmed in their symbiotic
relationship.
74. Vascular tissue that transports water and leaves connects directly to which of the
following? A. Meristems in the root tip C. Root hairs in the epidermis
B. Pistils in the flower D. Xylem in the stem
75. One immediate cause of a decrease in the rate of photosynthesis is the reduction in the availability
of which of the following substances?
A. Carbon Dioxide C. Hydrogen
B. Carbon monoxide D. Oxygen
76. Which type of digestion occurs in the mouth when an individual chews a piece of
bread? A. Mechanical digestion only
B. Chemical digestion only
C. Both mechanical chemical digestion
D. Neither mechanical nor chemical digestion
77. Which among the following gases is green in color?

A. krypton C. Radon
B. Neon D. chlorine
78. What does a pH below 7 indicate?
A. Presence of ions C. Alkalinity
B. Purity of the sample D. Acidity
79. Which of the following best describe the amount of energy required to remove an electron from
a gaseous atom?
A. Activation energy C. Ionization energy
B. Free energy D. Lattice energy
80. Which of the following has the most pollarbond?
A. N2 C. F2
B. HF d. HCI
81. A molecule or anion is classified as a lewis base if it has of the following

properties? A. Donates a proton to water C. Has a resonance
structure
B. Accepts a pair of electrons D. Accepts a proton from water
82. Which among the following elements can be drawn into thin wires and hammered intop thin
sheets? A. Ag C. Cu
B. Na D. Sn
83. Alchemists in ancient Egypt tested gold for purity by remelting it and heating it. if the
gold became whiter, it contained .
A. copper C. silver
B. lead D. tin
84. Salts of water of the following metals are added to fireworks to make them brilliant
red? A. Copper C. Potassium
B. Barium D. Strontium
85. What intermolecular forces do geckos and other lizards use to stick to walls and
ceilings? A. Van der waals forces C. Hydrogen bonding
B. Static ionic attractions D. dipole-dipole attractions
86. If no more solute can be dissolve in a solvent at a given temperature, then that solution is called
A. saturated C. saturable
B. unstable d. dispersed
87. A horizontal row of elements on the periodic table is known as a(n) .

A. group or family C. size
B. atomic number D. period or series
88. According to the modern periodic law, the chemical property of the elements are periodic
functions of their ?
A. atomic weight C. atomic number
B. isotopic weight D. atomic mass
89. The amount of substance having 6.02 x 1023 of any kind of chemical unit is called a(n)
. A. mass number C. formula
B. mole D. atomic weight
90. Breaking up solid speeds dissolving in a liquid by .

A. raising the temperature C. increasing surface area
B. decreasing the pressure D. slowing hydration
91. Fats do not dissolve in water because fats .

A. are polar and wateris nonpolar C. are nonpolar and water is
polar B. and water are both nonpolar D. and water are both polar
92. What is the location on the Earth’s surface that is directly above the place where an
earthquakes originates?
A. focus C. Hypocenter
B. Epicenter D. Fault
93. If there are several earthquakes in a row, what is the name of these
earthquakes? A. Tertiary shock C. Mainshock
B. Foreshock D. Aftershock
94. What is the partially molten layer of the earth called?

A. Asthenosphere C. Hydrosphere
B. Biosphere D. Lithosphere
95. What part of earth is thought to be composed of iron and

nickel? A. Hydrosphere C. Lithosphere
B. Asthenosphere D. Core
96. What is the numerical value for the hardest mineral on the Mohs hardness
scale? A. 10 C. 20
B. 11 D. 100
97. Which among the following properties is a measure of how easily a mineral can be
scratched? A. Streak C. Luster
B. Specific gravity D. Hardness
98. Rock fragments thrown into the air during a volcanic eruption are called .
A. Tephra C. Granite
B. Extrusive D. Lava
99. What is a pyroclastic flow?

A. When lava comes out of the volcanic vent
B. A mixture of volcanic gas, ash, and other tephra
C. Poisonous gas of a volcano
D. Lava that is harden into a batholiths
100. What type of clouds produce thunderstorm?

A. Cirrus C. Cumulus
B. cumulonimbus D. Stratus
101. 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
102. How is oxygen released into the Earth’s atmosphere?

A. Burning forests C. Burning fossil
fuels B. Photosynthetic plants D. Volcanic
eruptions
103. Which is TRUE of the earth throughout geologic time?
A. Always colder than the present C. Only warmer than the
present B. Warmer and colder than the present D. A steady temperature
104. Where are most asteroids located?

A. Orbiting all planets C. Between Earth and Venus
B. Outside of plotu’s orbit D. Between Mars and
Jupiter
105. Before metamorphism, marble was what type of rock?

A. Schist C. Silstone
B. Rock salt D. Limestone
106. What type of lens is a magnifying glass?

A. Convex C. Plane-concave
B. Concave D. Plane glass
107. What is the name of the point where light rays from infinity converge after passing through a
lens?
A. Parabola C. Focus
B. Center D. Infinity
108. Which of the following is NOT a good heat insulator?

A. Wood C. Feathers
B. Wool D. Iron
109. Bending of light rays when they enter a different medium is known as .
A. reflection C. convection
B. refraction D. radiation
110. When a spring is released, its potential energy is converted to energy.

A. magnetic C. light
B. mlectrical D. kinetic
111. A car is travelling in a circle with a constant speed. Which statement is TRUE?
A.The car has a constant velocity but changing acceleration.
B.The car has a changing velocity but constant acceleration.
C.The car has a changing velocity but changingacceleration.
D.The car has a constant velocity but constant acceleration.
112. A rock is dropped out of the window of a moving car. At the sametime a ball is dropped
from rest from the same height. Neglecting air resistance, which will reach the ground first?
A. Rock will hit the ground first. C. Both will hit t the sametime.
B. Ball will hit the ground first. D. Neither will hit the ground.
113. A boy and a girl 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 centre of rotation. Hoe do magnitudes
of their accelerations compare?
A. The girl’s acceleration is greater.
B. The boy’s acceleration is greater.
C. The boy and the girl both have zero acceleration.
D. They both the same non-zero magnitude acceleration.
114. A piece of mud flies off the rim of a bicycle wheel. In what direction will it be going
immediately after leaving the wheel?
A. On a line directly away from the center of the wheel.
B. On a line at at atangent to the edge of the wheel.
C. On a curved path moving around the wheel.
D. On a straight line directed somewhere between the center and the edge.
115. A golf ball is fired at a bowling ball initially at rest and bounces back elastically.
Compared
to the bowling ball, the golf ball after the collision has
. A. lower magnitude momentum and less kinetic energy.
B. lower magnitude momentum but more kinetic energy.
C. greater magnitude momentum but less kinetic energy.
D. greater magnitude momentum but more kinetic energy.
116. A boy and a girl riding on a merry-go-round that is turning. The boy is twice as far as the
girlfrom the merry go round’s center. If the boy and the girlare of equal mass, which
statement is true about the boy’s moment of inertia with respect to the axis of
rotation? A. It is four times the girl’s.
B. It is twice the girl’s.
C. It is the same for both.
D. The boy has a greater moment of inertia but it is hard to determine how much
more than the girl’s it is.
117. Some children are riding on the outside edge of a merry-go-round. At the sametime, the
children all move towards the center of the merry-go-round. When they do this,
which among the following happens?
A. The angular momentum of the system stays constant.
B. The moment of inertia of the system stays constant.
C. The angular velocity of the system stays constant.
D. The merry-go-round slows down.
118. A convex mirror has a focal length f. An opbject is placed between f and 2f from the mirror.
The image form is .
A. vrtual and enlarged C. real and enlarged
B. virtual and reduced in size D. real and reduced in size
119. Rays that pass through a lens very close to the principle axis are more sharly focused than
those that are very far from the axis. This spherical aberration helps us understand which
of the following phenomena?
A. We become more far-sighted as we become older.
B. We become more near-sighted as we become older.
C. We can only see in the black and white in dim light.
D. It is easier to read in bright light than it is in dim light.
120. If you lower a frequency of a wave in a string you will .

A. shorten its period C. increase its
wavelength B. lower its speed D. lower its
amptitude
121. Which is the method that uses organisms to cleanup toxic waste?
A. Bioremediation C. Deforestation
B. Carrying capacity D. Monoculture
122. The process restoring mined land to its original contours and vegetation is called
o
A. bioremediation C. reclamation
B. recycling D. reforestation
123. Which is NOT an effect of increase urbanization?

A. Increase of flooding C. Decrease of wetlands
B. Increasing volume of solid waste. D. Preservation of antural habitats
124. Why are ecosystems with high biodiversity more stable than those with fewer species?
They have a higher carrying capacity.
A.
B.They have a higher number of species.
They recover from negative events more quickly.
C.
D.They have a higher groth rate.
125. What combine with atmospheric moisture to create acid precipitation?

A. Carbon dioxide and sulfur oxide
B. sulfur oxide and nitrogen oxide
C. Carbon dioxide and ozone
D. nitrogen oxides and methane
126. Which one CORRECTLY explains global warming?

An increase in the concentration in ozone
A.
A decrease in the amount of deforestation
B.
C.A decrease in Earth’s average surface temperature
An increase in Earth’s average surface temperature
D.
127. Which is an example of away to improve efficiency in transportation?

I. se of fuel-efficient, hybrid, or electric cars
II. Carpooling
III. Use of public transportation
A. I, II and III C. II and III
B. I and II D. I and III
128. What is the production of two usable forms of energy at the sametime from the
same process?
A. Sustainable energy C. Conservation
B. Energy efficiency D. Cogeneration
129. How is biogas produced?

A.Conversion of plant and animal waste in a digester
B.By mixing methane and oxygen
C.Using fertilizer in a digester container
D.Conversion of anaerobic bacteria to carbon dioxide gas
130. What is the process in which a heavy nucleus divides to form smaller nuclei, one or two
nucleus, and a large amount of energy?
A. Radioactive decay C. Nuclear fission
B. Nuclear reaction D. Nuclear fussion

131. Iodine is the mineral found in seafood and iodized salt. Which gland in the human body
needs iodine for the regulation of growth?
A. Pancreas C. Kidneys
B. Pituitary Gland D. Thyroid gland
132. Scurvey is caused by the lack of .

A. Vitamin B C. Vitamin C
B. Vitamin E D. Vitramin A
133. Which of the following parts of the digestive system is CORRECTLY paired with its
function?
A. Esophagus – Digests carbohydrates C. Small intestine – absorbs
water B. Stomach – digests fats D. Liver – produces bile
134. A food label on a cereal box gives you the following information: a serving size equals one
cup and there are 110 Calories per serving. You measure the amount of cereal you plan
to eat and find that it measures 1 1/2 cups. How many calories will you consume?
A. 110 Calories C. 220 Calories
B. 165 Calories D. 1,100 Calories
135. Which bloodtype is universal donor?

A. Type AB C. Type O
B. Type A D. Type
136. What is the largest organ in the human body?

A. Skin C. Heart
B. Liver D. Fish
137. Osteoporosis is a disease that results in weak bones. What food s would you need to eat to
help prevent tyhis disease?
A. Vegetables C. Root crops
B. Dairy products D. Fish
138. What do you call the device used to measure the blood pressure of a person?
A. Seismograph C. Stethoscope
B. Thermometer D. Sphygmomanometer
139. The process that most living organisms perform to obtain energyfrom suger and oxygen is
called .
A. breathing C. digestion
B. respiration D. glycolysis
140. Breathing is controlled by the part of the brain called .

A. cerebrum C. medulla oblongata
B. pons D. spinal cord
141. Why do seasons occur on Earth?

A. The sun rotates on its axis. C. Earth’s axis tlted.
B. Earth revolves on its axis D. Earth rotates on its axis.

142. Which part of the flower develops into fruits?
A. Ovule C. Petal
`B. Ovary D. Anther
143. Trace the energy transformation when a flashlight is on.

A. chemical light electrical
B. electrical chemical light
C. chemical electrical light
D. electrical light chemical
144. Which of the following is unit of structure in all living things?

A. Tissue C. Cell
B. Organ D. Musle
145. Which is the correct sequenceof the stages of mitosis

A.Telophase, Anaphase, Metaphase, Prophase
B. Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, Prophase
C. Anaphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Telophase
D. Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
146. The propulsion of jets and rockets is based on newton’s law of .

A. Acceleration C. Inertia
B. Interaction D. Gravitation
147. Why are shadows formed?

Light travels through opague objects.
A.
Light is reflected.
B.
Light is refracted.
C.
D.Light travels in a straight line.
148. What produces tremendous energy from the sun?

A. Nuclear disintegration C. Nuclear Fusion
B. Nuclear fission D. Nuclear decomposition
149. Which has a higher specific heat?

A. Sand C. Soil
B. Water D. wood
150. Sounds travel fastest in .

A. gas C. solid
B. liquid D. air
151. Which explains the absence of weather on the moon?

A. Moon rotates on itrs axis fast . C. Moon’s gravity is high.
B. Moon revolves very fast. D. Moon has no atmosphere.
152. Which law states that heat flows from the bodies at high temperature to one at low
temperature?
A. Thermodynamics C. Transformantion of renergy
B. Energy change D. Retention of energy

153. Which atomic particle determines the isotope of an element?
A. Positron C. Electron
B. Proton D. Neutron
154. Who proposed the theory of evolution that is based on natural selection?
A. Watson C. Lamarck
B. Darwin D. Mendel
155. What gas is released during photosynthesis?

A. Carbon dioxide C. Nitrogen
B. Oxygen D. Hydrogen
156. Which instrument is used to detect earthquake intensity?

A. Anenometer C. Seismograph
B. Barograph D. Clinometer
157. Which of the following radioactive emissions are arranged in the order of increasing
penetrating power?
A. Alpha, Gamma, Alpha C. Gamma, Beta, Alpha
B. Alpha, Beta, Gamma D. Beta, Gamma, Alpha
158. When light falls on a soap bubbles, the band of seven colors seen is due to .
A. Difraction C. Scaattering
B. Reflection D. Interference
159. Why can mirrors form clear images?

A. Light is regularly refracted.
B. Light is irregularly refracted.
C. The angle of incidence is equal to angle of reflection.
D. The angle of reflection is equal to the angle of refraction.
160. Why do we see the sun rising the east?

A. Earth rotates from west to east. C. Earth rotates from east to west
B. Earth revolves from east to west. D. Earth’s axis is tilted.
161. A community of living organisms interacting with their nonliving environment constitutes
a/an .
A. population C. species
B. ecosystem D. biosphere
162. Choose a possible food chain.

A. Corn rat cat C. Rice rat
man B. Corn man cat D. Rice cat
rat
163. In the energy pyramid which is the ighest point?

A. Second order produces C. Firat order consumers
B. Produces D. Third order
consumers
164. Which of the following pairs demonstrates symbiosis?

A. Man and lice C. Chick and corn plant
B. Monkey and banana D. Butterfly and bean flower
165. The zigzag to Baguio represents which kind of simple machine?
A. Lever C. Wedge
B. Wheel and axle D. Inclined plane
166. Why does mercury in the thermometer rise when in contact with hot water?
A. Heat increases number of molecules.
B. Heat makes molecules become bigger and farther apart.
C. Heat makes molecules move faster and farther apart.
D. Heat makes the molecules move slower.
167. Which bloodtype is a universal donor?

A. A C. AB
B. O D. B
168. Which nerve transmit message receive to the center of hearing of the brain?
A. Sensory C. Olfactory
B. Optic D. Auditory
169. Whcich affects theair sacs of the lungs and is common among cigarette
smokers?A.Asthma C. Emphysema
B. Tuberculosis D. Tracheal disorder
170. What tyoe of joint is responsible for bending our arms and legs?
A. Hinge C. Ball and socket
B. Pivot D. Sliding
171. Which protein found in plasma is responsible for blood clotting?

A. Globulin C. Serum
B. Albumin D. Fibrinogen
172. Which part of the brain is responsible for memory and intelligence?
A. Cerebellum D. Medulla
B. Cerebrum C. Thalamus
173. The Philippines belong to a biome called .

A. decidous forest C. tropical rainforest
B. taiga D. grassland
174. The factors that significantly contribute to an increase in human population are
A. immigration and natality C. immigration and mortality

B. emigration and natality D. emigration and mortality
175. What is the common cause of the temporary wilting of plants at noon?
A. Increased condensation C. Rapid transpiration
B. Rapid respiration D. Increased oxidation
176. How can we identify a dicot leaf from a monocot leaf?

A. Adicot leaf has a smooth surface. C. Adicot leaf has parallel venation.
B. Adicot leaf has netted venation. D. Adicot leaf has a wide margin.

177. When the stems of vines grow around poles offences, what kind of response is exhibited?
A.Geotropism C. HYdrotopism
B. Thigmotropism D. phototropism
178. Which of the following is the greatest contributor to our “greenhouse effect”?
A. Increase of Oxygen C. Increase of herbivores
B. Leaching of the soil D. Cutting forest trees
179. Why does a tree slowly die when its bark all around it is removed?
A.The cambium is injured.
B.The phloem vessels are cut.
The tree cannot manufacture food.
C.
D.Its protective layer is cut.
180. Which is the growing vegetables and low plants in a nutrient-packed, aerated solution with
no soil at all?
A. Vegetative cultivation C. Hydroponics
B. Natural farming D. Aerial cultivation
181. When you carry a heavy load with one arm, you tend to hold your freehand away from
your body in order to .
A. change the weight of your body and load
B. change the mass of your body
C. be ready to grab something in case you fall
D. change the center of gravityof your body and load
182. Why are doorknobs placed at the edge of a door rather than in the center?
A.To increase the lever arm
To increase the force on the door
B.
To help give momentum to the door
C.
Closer to the edge of the doorway
D.
183. Why is adam built wider at the bottom than at the top?
A. To withstand the greater pressure at the bottom
B. To balance the pressure at the top
C. It holds up the dam better than at the center.
D. It anchors the dam better.
184. Archemedes’ principle states that an object is buoyed up by a force that is equal to the
A. volume of the fluid

B. weight of the fluid displaced
C. mass of the fluid displaced
D. mass of the object
185. When an ice cubein a glass of water melts, the water level .
A. falss C. rises and spills
B. remains the same D. varies

186. Two pots of the same size are filled with boiling water. One pot is colored white and the
other is black. In which pot will water cool faster?
A. Will cool at the same rate C. In black pot
B. In white pot D. In both pots
187. You inherited tallness from your father. Pysical trait are transmitted from parents to
offspring through .
A. gametes C. alleles
B. chromosomes D. genes
188. The handle of a spoon is dippedin a cup of hot water becomes warm. what is the method
of hot transfer?
A. Condensation C. convention
B. Radiation D. Conduction
189. The force required an object at a constant speed in free space is equal to .
A. the weight of the object C. zero
B. the mass of the object d. the force required to stop it
190. Two people pull on arope in a tug-of-war, each pull with a 400 N force. What is the tension
of the rope?
A. 800 N C. 400 N
B. 600 N D. 200 N
191. Why does a pressure cooker cook food faster?

I. Water boils faster.
II. It raises the boiling point of water.
III. It raises the cooking temperature of food.
IV. It is tightly closed.
A. II and III C. I, II and III

B. I, II and IV D. II and IV
192. You noticed that big industries have tower-like tall stacks. What is the structure for?
A. To control emission of hazardous gases
B. To induce rain and air pressure
C. To get enough air from the atmosphere
D. To make the interior cool
193. Stems burn are more damaging than burns caused by boiling water because steam
A. has a higher temperature than boiling water

B. has more energy pe kilogram than boiling water
C. is vapor of water molecules during boiling
D. occupies more spaces that water during boiling
194. The removal of broken pieces of rocks from the parent rock by the action of wind or water
is termed .
A. erosion C. weathering
B. deposition D. silting

195. 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 V turns?
A. 100 V C. 2 V
B. 10 V D. 20 V
196. Trace the conversion of energy that occurs when plants manufacture food.
A. Radiant energy to chemical energy
B. Radiant energy to kinetic energy
C. Mechanical energy to potential energy
D. Light energy to kinetic energy
197. Riders in a bus are pushed forward during a sudden stop. Which law of motion provides an
explanation?
A. Law of Inertia C. Law of Universal
Gravitation B. Law of Interaction D. Hook’ Law
198. What type of eclipse occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and the earth?
A. Partial Lunar C. Stellar
B. Lunar D. Solar
199. In our daily weather forecast, the region where two tropical wing systems converge,
characterized by showers and widespread thunderstorm is called?
A. warm and cold fronts C. Stellar
B. Intertropical convergent zone D. local disturbance zone
200. While travelling at a night, you lost direction. Which star would you look for and in what
constellation?
I. Polaris III. Ursa Minor
II. Rigel IV. Ursa Major
A. I and IV C. II and III
B. I and III D. II and IV
201. At present, a patient figth cancer by surgery or by drug treatment called .

A. irradiation C. chemotherapy
B. viral treatment D. immune therapy
202. The U.S. was able to produce a test-tube baby through a process called .
A. gne pairing C. protoplast fusion
B. internal fertilization D. in vitro fertilization
203. Patients suffering from malfunction of the kidney are now assisted by a machine that serves
as artificial kidney called .
A. hemoscope C. hemodializer
B. pacemaker D. homeostatic machine
204. The sun appears more reddish at sunset than at noon. Which of the following phenomena is
responsible for this effect?
A. Dispersion C. Scattering
B. Reflection D. Interference

205. Why do we hearthunder some seconds after seeing lightning?
A. Light travels faster than sound. C. Sound is released later actually
B. Sounds travel at 1,331 m/s. D. Light appears brighter in the sky.
4. Analyze advantages and disadvantages of different solutions to particular problems

206. Which is/are (an) advantage/s of the coming of Genetically Modified Organism (GMO)?
I. Improved resistance of plants to disease, pests and herbicides
II. Increase maturation time of fruits
III. Enhanced taste and quality
A. II and III C. I and II
B. I and III D. I only
207. Which is disadvantage of Genetically Modified Organism (GMO)?

A. Potential human health impact like allergens
B. Reduce maturation time
C. Fast food production
D. High cost of GMO food items
208. In the desire of governments to control population growth, which one is highly promoted?
A.The use of natural birth control methods C.Early marriage
B.The use of artificial birth control methods D. “Balikprobinsya program
209. How many the establishment of housing subdivisions to address housing problem contribute
to decreased food production
A. Men get occupied with construction and leave their farms untilled.
B. Ariable lands are reduced for these are converted into housing
subdivisions. C. Housing divisions become overcrowded.
D. People who flocked to the center where most subdivisions are located have no skills.
210. The use of plastic bags, disposable cups, plates, spoons, diapers, etc. makes life more
convenient. However, as a result what problems has/have come about?
I. Heaps on solid garbage
II. Floods
III. Epidemic
A. I and IV C.I, II and III
B. II and III D. I and II
211. The use of pesticides may increase crop yield but .

I. contributes to air pollution
II. cause water pollution
III. brings about pest resistance
A. I, II and III C. I and II
B. II and III D. II and III

5. Analyze the impact of technology on living and non-living things.
212. A nuclear powerplant may solve perennial brownouts but may bring about problems like
I. thermal pollution
II. water pollution
III. release of pollution
A. I only C. I and II
B. II and III D. I and III
213. Endangered species are species which are threatened due to .

A.habitat destruction C.mutation
B. extinction of the species D. domestication
214. If we experience greenhouse effect, we shall have .

I. warmer climate
II. increase in level of CO2 in the atmosphere
III. cooler climate
IV. increase in the level of O2 in the atmosphere
A.I C. III and IV
B. I and II D. II
215. One consequence of global warming is coastal flooding because of the which is in turn
caused by .
A. el niño phenomenon - Changed precipitation pattern
B. melting of the icecaps – the rising of the sea level
C. rising of the sea level - melting of the ice caps
D. Laniña phenomenon - Changed precipitation pattern
216. The contributory factors to acid rain are the use of .

A. fossil fuels C. nuclear energy
B. pesticides D. refrigerants
217. The thinning down of the ozone layer is believed to cause .

A. Heat stroke C. ulcer
B. baldness D. skin cancer
For numbers 218-222, refer to the vignette that follows. Choose the letter of the
best answer from the choices that follow.
At Malaya Farms, a swarm of locusts and insects has been infesting the rice fields.
This has forced some local farmers to stop the Farming process until a solution has been done.
Meanwhile, in the adjacent barrio, an outbreak of malaria is ongoing. With all this insect-
borne problems happening in his locale, the mayor has decided to initiate a pesticide
intervention to solve his town’s problems. Considering their town budget, the city council is
contemplating on the use of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) to eradicate the insects
plaguing their
municipality.
218. Which among the following is an expected effect of DDT on the insects plaguing the town?
A. DDT will act as a contact poison on the swarming insects.
B. DDT will increase fertility of the soil so that plants can grow.
C. DDT will cause the insects to develop cancer and die.
D. DDT will make the insects infertile and prevent their multiplication.
219. Which among the following is an expected effect of DDT on the natural ecosystem of the
town?
A. DDT has no effect on natural wildlife.
B. DDT will cause increased fertility among chickens.
C. DDT is a productive toxicant causing ecosystem disruption.
D. DDT will cause pronounced carcinogenicity amog the farmers.
220. Which among the following are expected effects of DDT on the health of the people living
in the town?
I. Severe kidney damage
II. Diabetes mellitus
III. Breast cancer
A. I, II and III C. III only
B. I and II D. I only
221. Which alternatives to pesticides maybe suggested to eradicate the insects causing malaria
in this region?
A. Cultivation of snails
B. Eradicating insect breeding pools
C. Use of insecticide-treated bednets
D. Vaccination against malaria
222. Which alternatives to DDT maybe suggested to control the swarm of insects ravaging
the rice fields?
A. Cultivation of frogs C. Relocation of rice plantation
sites B. Fumigation D. Use of malathion or
palathion
The town of Pulang Bato is experiencing a surge in population growth.

Epidemiologic has revealed that the rate of teenage pregnancies in their locality is increasing
at an alarming
rate. City health officials have expressed concern over this matter. They intend to launch a
safe sex campaign advocating the use of artificial methods of contraception like condoms and
pills. The local church is vehemently opposing this move by the city government, advocating
only
the use of natural contraception like the rhythm method.
223. Which among the following methods of contraception has the least success rate?
A. Birth control pills
B. Condoms
C. Rhythm method
D. Intrauterine device
224. Base on cost-benefit analysis, which of the following methods of populationcontrol would be
most appropriate if the town only had limited funds?
A. Oral contraceptive pills
B. Barrier contraception
C. Intrauterine device
D. Injectable contraceptives
225. Which intervention should be advocate to address the problem among teenagers?
A. Forums on safe sex and population education in school
B. Conducting a population education seminar for the parents
C. Offering abortion to interested parties
D. Accepting that there is noway to control teenage pregnancies
226. Which among the following is an expected long term complication on women’s health in the
town if safe sex practices are not initiated?
A. Incresedincidence of ectopic pregnancies
B. Incresedincidence of suicide among females
C. Incresedincidence of diabetes mellitus and hypertension
D. Incresedincidence of cervical cancer
227. Which among the following is the only method of contraception that has 100% success rate?
A. Injectable contraceptives
B. Withdrawal method
C. Abstinence
D. Daily oral contrseptive pills
The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear powerplant based in MOrong, Bataan,
Philippines. It was commissioned by President Ferdinand Marcus and building commence
in 1976. The plant’s construction was completed in 1984. When Marcos was overthrown
and
replaced by Corazon Aquino, the powerplant project was crapped. A major concern is that the
nuclear plant is located in an area where aerthquakes are likely to occur. To this day, th
Bataan Power Plant has remained unused. I+UP until April 2007, the Philippine government
had to
pay 155,000 dollars every day to pay for the loan that funded the powerplant’s construction.
228. The following are known advantages of the use of nuclear power EXCEPT
.
A. decreased release of greenhouse gases
B. increased reliance on fossil fuels
C. astronomical amounts of energy generation
D. decreased cost of energy expenditure
229. Which among the following represents the single most important deterrent for the use
of nuclear power?
A. Disposal of radioactive wastes
B. Possibility of radioactive elements
C. Time frame needed for formalities, planning and buildingof a new nuclear plant
230. Nuclear power relies on which of the following chemical reactions?
A. Nuclear fusion C. chemiosomosis
B. Binary fusion D. Nuclear fission
231. Which among the following world events sparked international debate against
nuclear power?
A. Chernobyl accident C. Haiti incident
B. Minamata accident D. Ormoc tragedy
232. Which among the following is the single most important effect of radiation exposure on
human health?
A. Hypertension C. Heart disease
B. Cancer D. Skin, muscle and bone problems
For numbers 233-237, refer to the scientific case described below. Choose the best answer to
the questions that follow.
Wast disposal is a huge challenge for the urban municipally of Metropolis. it’s
expensive and time consuming to collect millons of tons of trash every year, and there are
risks to the invironmentno matter how waste disposal is done. The city government is
presently
determining which method of waste disposal is best suited for their municipality.
233. Which among the following is NOT a suitable option for wate disposal in this city?
A. Vaporization C. Incineration
B. Landfills D. Recycling
234. The following are possible adverse effects of the use of sanitary landfills, EXCEPT
A. pollution of local government

B. fatal accidents (scavengers buried under waste piles)
C. decrease amount of disease vectors
D. dust, odor and noise pollution
235. Which is the single most important deterrent on the use of incinerators for garbage disposal?
A. Heavy metal toxicity
B. Dioxin and furan emission
C. Highly toxic ashes flying around incinerator site
D. Cost of operation
236. The following are solid waste products which can be recycled, EXCEPT .
A. leftover food C. beverage cans
B. pet bottles D. pvc materials
237. At the level of people’s homes, which among the following interventions can best help in
solid waste management?
A. Backyard burning of trash
B. Composting
C. Four o’clock habit
D. Trash sorting prior to disposal
SOCIAL SCIENCES 20%
COMPETIENCES
1. PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT NEW CONSTITUTION WITH HUMAN RIGHTS 3%
Demonstrate understanding of the various forms of government

from the barangay to the present system 1%
Explain the nature and provisions of the present Constitution, its advantages
and disadvantages over the others in the past and its fuction as
fundamental low of the state 2%
2. PHILIPPINE HISTORY 4%
Trace the history of the Philippines from pre-colonial to contemporary periods 2%
Draw the implications of the historical evolution of the Philippines to its
present socio-political condition 2%
3. ECONOMICS, TAXATION, LAND REFORM AND COOPERATIVE 3%

Manifest understanding of the Philippines economic condition with respect
to taxation, land reform and cooperative as well as to the growth of its Gross 2%
national product
3.2 Apply the fundamental economic principles to the current economic condition
of the Philippines 1%
4. SOCIETY AND CULTURE WITH FAMILY PLANNING 2%

Apply basic concepts, theories and perspectives which relate to society,
culture and family planning in life 1%
Recognize cultural elements that are distinctly Filipino 1%
5. RIZAL AND OTHER HEROES 2%

Analyze how Rizal’s life and works have contributed to the
country’s development 1%
Evaluate the contribution of other Philippine heroes and heroines to
the development of the country 1%
6. PHILOSOPHY 2%
Analyze the nature of the Filipino, the Filipino society and the emerging Filipino philosophy
1%
Manifest acritical and analytical attitude toward specific issues and
problems in daily life 1%
7. ART APPRECIATION/ HUMANITIES 2%

Demonstrate understanding of the totality of human experience by formulating
a human perspective that integrates all areas of knowledge 1%
Manifest appreciation of art as a result of an integrative and wholistic view of life 1%
8. PSYCHOLOGY 2%
Apply the basic concepts and theories of human behavior 2%

GENERAL EDUCATION SOCIAL SCIENCE 111
PRACTICE TEST: Test your mastery of the competencies. Choose the letter that corresponds to the
best answer.
1. PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT NEW CONSTITUTION WITH HUMAN RIGHTS

Demonstrate understanding of the various forms of government
from barangay to the present system
1. Which statement is TRUE of the pre-Spanish Filipino government?

A.The datu exercised all powers of government.
B. Laws were formulated by a law making body elected by the datu.
C. Laws were formulated by a law making body elected by the
community. D. There was a court created by the datu to hear complaints.
2. What characteristic/s of government is istablished by the 1987 Constitution?

I. Presidential system of government with three branches
II. Parliamentary system of government
III. The three branches of government are separate and independent of one
another. IV. The three branches of government have a check and balance over one
another.
A. I only
B. II only
C. II, III, and IV
D. I, III, and IV
3. If four present government is a democracy, where does power reside?

A. IN the Filipino People
B. In congress
C. In the President
D. In the Supreme Court
4. In President’s Quezon time, the coutry had the Philippine Commonwealth. What is TRUE
about Philippine Commonwealth?
A. were fully independent
B. were partially independent
C. were granted total freedom to course their destiny only in matters of
education D. were citizensof the United States
5. In the decade of 70s, one clamor of the activists who steged street demonstration on the
streets was “Down with the oligarchs!”
What did they accuse the governmentof as suggested by the underlined word?
A. a rule of the few rich C. anti-poor
B. a form of dictatorship D. elitist
6. With the Batasang Pambansa performing legislative and executive powers in the Marcos
regime, which form of government implemented?
A. Parliamentary C. Monarchial
B. Dictatorial D. Presidential
7. What form of government is characterized by the separation of powers?

A. Parliamentary C. Aristocracy
B. Presidential D. Monarchial
GENERAL EDUCATION SOCIAL SCIENCE 111
8. To which type of political system do we belong?
A. Colonialism C. Democracy
B. Totalitarianism D. Capitalism
9. In which form of government does power and authority reside in a few persons who govern for
their own interest?
A. Oligarchy C. Democracy
B. Monarchy D. Parliamentary
10. Which of the following represents the smallest subunit of government in the Philippines at
present> A. Purok C. Sitio
B. Barangay D. Zone
11. The Pilippine Government is divided into three branches: Exacutive, Legislative and judiciary.
Wich among the following best describes this division of the legislative body of the country?
A. Tricameralism C. Emancipation of state
B. Separation of powers D. Division of labor
12. The Pilippine Legislature is divided into two major bodies, the Senate and the House of
Representative. Which among the following best describes this division of the legislative body of
the country?
A. C. Unicameralism
Bipartisanism B. power D. Bicameralism
Co-legislative
13. Which type of governance is characterized by a union of partially self-government states or

regions united by a central government?
A. Federalism C. Democracy
B. Socialism D. Totalitarianism
14. In England, Queen Elizabeth acts as head of state. This country has a parliament and a Prime
Minister. Which among the following best describes the form of government in this country?
A. Absolute monarchy C. Oligarchy
B. Constitutional monarchy D. Aristocracy
15. In which form of governmentare all citizens treated as equals on certain dimensions such as
religion, politics, economics, social status and culture?
A. Totalitarianism C. Socialism
B. Democracy D. Egalitarianism
nd provisions 2 func 琀椀 onas

o .the present Cons 琀椀 tu 琀椀 on, its advantages and disadvantages over the others and the past
and its1f
16. What human right is violated when one opens a letter without permission from the addressee?
A. Right to privacy of communication and correspondence
B. Right to read the letter
C. Right to open the envelope without permission
D. Right to private affairs
17. When an individual is imprisoned without proper investigation what right is
violated? A. Right to process of law C. Right to process paper
B. Right to secure persons D. Right to protection
18. What law was passed by Philippine Congress in 1995 which affirms the total integration of
persons with disabilities into the mainstream of society?
A. Republic act No. 7277 C. Republic act No. 7722
B. Republic act No. 7784 D. Republic act No. 7776
19. Which is the best definition of inclusive education endorsed by 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.
Read the text below then answer item # 20.
20. To prepare teachers to handle inclusive education what specialization is offered in

teacher educational institution?
A. Special Education C. Kindergarten courses
B. Special Course D. Pre school education
Read the text below then answer items 21-22
Article XIV Section of the 1987 Philippine Constitution mandates that the “State shall protect
and promote the right of all citizens to quality education at all levels and shall take appropriate steps to
make s educational accessible to all.
21. Which of the gaols of EFA 2015 aims to achieve the above mentioned constitutional
mandate? A. Universal completion of full cycle of basic eduation schooling with
satisfactory
achievement levels by all at every grade or year
B. Universal completion of primary education with satisfactory
achievement levels at every grade level
C. Universal completion of secondary education with satisfactory
achievement levels at every grade level
D. Universal elimination of drop outs and repetition by all at every grade or
year including satisfactory achievement levels
22. What is the best indicator of “quality education” as invoked in the constitution?
A. Generation of reliable measurements on dropout rate
B. Generation of reliable measurements on cohort survival rate
C. Generation of reliable measurements of educational outcomes
D. Generation of reliable measurements on participation rate
23. An individual has the right to file writ of amparo before the investigation of an
administrative cased against him/her. What fundamental right is invoked by the individual?
A. Rigth to lif, liberty and security
B. Right to due process
C. Right to be defended by a public attorney.
D. right to self-defence
24. What is the writ of habeas data?

A. Right to information C. Right to transmit data
privacy B. Right to accumulate D. Right to search private information
data
25. The code of ethics of Professional Teachers provides that a teacher has the right and duty
to determine the academic marks and the promotion of learners. What the obligation of the teacher
in relation to the aforementioned right is as mandated in the Education Act of 1982?
A. Refrain from making deductions in students’ scholastic rating for acts not of
poor scholarship
B. Refrain from discriminating high and low achievers in the classes he/she handles.
C. Refrain from inflecting corporal punishment and make it a basic for deductions
in scholastic ratings.
D. Refrain from segrating the fast and slow learners for convenience in rating them.
26. When a teacher is charged with an administrative case commited in the lawful discharge
of professional duties, what right may the teacher invoke for her defense?
A. Right to receive compensation in the duration of the case
B. Right to be given the due process of law
C. Right to be defended by the organization of teachers to which he/she is a
member D. Right to be provided with free legal service by the appropriate office
27. What is the teacher’s accountability in the achievement of quality education?

A. Be accountabl for the grading performance of learners
B. Be accountable for the effective attainment of specified learning objectives and
outcomes C. Be accountable for reporting the performance of learners to parents
D. Be accountable for reporting the performance of learners to the school head
and stakeholders.
28. Which is the overriding aim of the constitutional mandate on social justice?
A. To bridge the gap between the rich and the poor
B. To protect the squatter in the possession of the premises occupied by him because he
is poor
C. To authorize the taking of what is in excess of one’s personal needs and the giving it
to another
D. To work for social equality
29. Which principle states that no man in this country is above the law and that law must be obeyed
by all and applied to everyone – rich or poor, lowly or powerful – without fear or favor?
A. Rule or law C. Separation of church and
State B. Rule of the majority D. Social justice
30. In connection with government transactions involving public interest, which policy is adopted
in the Constitution to assure the public of accountability and transparency?
A. Full public disclosure
B. Balanced healthful ecology
C. Private enterprises and incentives to needed investments
D. Rural development and agrarian reform
31. Filpino citezenshave the power to participate in the establishment or administration of

government such as right to vote and be voted upon as an exercise of .
A. political rights C. social rights
B. civil rights D. economic rights
32. Can the accused waive his right to remain silent and to have competent and independent
councel? A. NO, except in writing andin the present of the councel.
B. Yes, if there is no counsel offering his service.
C. No, it cannot be waived.
D. Yes, if he voluntarily does so.
33. Which is right violated 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
34. Which act is deprivation of life without due process?

A. Killingin self-defense C. Imposition of the death
penalty B. Salvaging D. Death resulting from
illness.
35. Island grabbing an act of deprivation of property without due process?

A. Yes. C. Yes, if the land grabber is rich.
B. No. D. No, if the land grabber is landless.
36. Can you be arrested without warrant of arrest?

A. No, if you are a minor.
B. No, if you are more than 60 years old.
C. Yes, if you were reported to have committed a crime.
D. Yes, if you are in the act of committing a crime.
37. Can religious instruction be taught to schools?

I. Yes, if given free.
II. Yes, if given outside class hours.
III. Yes, only to those children whose parents give their consent in writing.
A. I and III C. I, II, and III
B. II and III D. III only
38. Can an accused avail of free legal assistance?

A. No, there is no such thing as free lunch.
B. Yes, provided he is classified as poor litigant by the court.
C. Yes, if the act committed is a minor offense.
D. No, if the offense is grave.
39. My right is another man’s duty. Which one CORRECTLY illustrates this?
A. My right to my private property requires my neighbor’s duty not to trespass the same.
B. I have freedom of speech but see to it that I speak only what is true.
C. Suffrage is both a right and a duty.
D. I exercise my right in such away that it does not violateanother person’s right.
40. Every right has abuilt-in duty. Which of the following illustrates CORRECTLY?
A. I have the right to vote, and it is the duty of the COMELEC to allow me to
vote. B. My right to privacy requires my neighbor to respect it.
C. I have the right to sell you my cellphone but it is your duty to pay for
it. D. I have the right to my car but I must see to it that I obey traffic rules.
41. Can a person be imprisoned for debt?

A. No,if he can’the pay the interst of his debt.
B. Yes, if he has no property with which to pay his debt.
C. No.
D. Yes, if he stubbornly refuses to pay.
42. What does “presumption of innocence” mean in so far as human right is

concerned? A. A suspect is considered guilty until proven otherwise.
B. A suspect has the right to remain silent.
C. A suspect has the right to a legal counsel.
D. A suspect remains innocent until proven guilty.
43. No person maybe elected as a President of the Philippines unless he? She a
. A. natural born citizen
B. resident for Philippines for atleast 2 years
C. Atleast 21 years old
D. professional
44. Who does the canvassing of votes for President and Vice President in every election?
A. Comelec and Chief Justice C. Supreme Court and Congress
B. Senate and Congress D. Joint committee of Congress
45. All appropriations, revenue or tariff bills shall originate exclusively from the
. A. Senate C. House of Representatives
B. Sangguniang Panlalawigan D. Department of budget
46. Which department has the authority to make laws and to alter them when
needed? A. Executive C. Judicial
B. Legislative D. Administrative
47. A bill becomes a law even if not signed by the President after days.
A. 60 C. 20
B. 40 D. 30
48. Which refers to the act of the President to stay the execution of a convict?
A. Commutation C. Pardon
B. Amnesty D. Reprieve

49. Who has the power to declare the existence of a state of war?
A. Chief Justice C. Senate President
B. Electoral Tribunal D. Congress
50. A losing senatorial candidate may file a protest against the winner. What body will assume
jurisdiction over the case?
A. Supreme Court C. COMELEC
B. Electoral Tribunal D. Regional Trial Court
51. How is the crime of rape

classified? A. Heinous C. Slander
B. Homicide D. Malicious Mischief
52. All Filipino citizens have the right to vote and to be voted upon as a governmental official. What
is the constitutional right called?
A. Passive right to C. Suffrage
vote B. Political D. Electoral right
franchise
53. Any individual has the right to question why he is being arrested, and to summon his accusers
to court so that due process maybe performed. This right is embodied in which of the
following?
A. Reclusion perpetua C. Prison mayor
B. Res ipsaloquitur D. Habeas corpus
54. Which among the following represents political process involved in amending or revising
the Philippine constitution to adapt the present Philippine situation?
A. Constitutional conversion C. Charter change
B. Citizens’ assembly D. Constitutional correction
2. PHILIPPINE HISTORY
Trace the history of the Philippines from pre-colonial to contemporary periods.
Draw the implications of the historical evolution of the Philippines to its
present socio-political condition.
55. Which is TRUE of the historical development of the Philippines?

A. It has never been an independent nation.
B. It ahs been an independent nation ever since.
C. It has evolved from a colony to a fully ndependent nation.
D. It has not achieved full independence from the very beginning.
56. Which problem is common from the Presidency os Marcos, Aquino, Ramos, Estrada,
Macapagal- Arroyo and Benigno Aquino III.
A. Social Justice C. Poor governance
B. Peace and security D. Moral degeneration
57. Basically, the Philippine agrarian problem is a question of .

A. land distribution C. graft and corruption
B. nepotism and corruption D. environmental degration
58. 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
59. Rizal founded the La Liga Filipina .

I. unite the whole country.
II fight violence and injustice
III. revolt against the
Spaniards C. I and II
A. I and III D. IIand III
B. II only
60. Which is TRUE of the Philippines?

A. It was colonized by Spai, Portugal, Anerica, and Japan.
B. It has been part of the world’s economy since the Spanish colonial rule.
C. It is one of the least populated countries in the world.
D. It has teo autonomous regions – ARMM and NCR.
61. Which is TRUE of the Philippines?

A. It has been colonized by two European colonial powers.
B. It has never been united as nation.
C. There have been attempts to change its government to a parliamentary
form. D. It is the only Christian country in Asia.
62. As a result of EDSA 1, 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
63. Which is true of a former President Corazon Aquino?

I. The first female president of the Philippines.
II. The first female president in Asia.
III. Described as the “icon of Democracy” .
A. I, II and III C. I and III
B. I an II D. I only
64. Ayear ago “Cha-cha” and “con ass” were popular words oin the Philippines. With which the
words “Cha-cha” and “con ass” associated?
A. Imposition of martial law
B. Return to a dictatorial form of government
C. Amendment of the present Constitution
D. Division between Senate and Huose of Representatived
65. The Philippine revolts against Spain,

the Philippine-American war, the Muslim rebellion, the NPA, the MILF and Abu sayyaf
movement point to the reality of in the Philippines.
A. multi-ethnicity C. poor quality of education
B. poverty D. insurgency
66. Which of the following was the first to happen?
A. Aguinaldo was captured.
B. Aguinaldo declared Philippine independence.
C. Guerilla warfare against the US was initiated.
D. The Philippines was ceded to the US by the treaty of Paris.
67. With whom is the “Strong Republic” associated?

A. Fidel V. Ramos C. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
B. Joseph Estrada D. Corazon Aquino
68. Which of th four pillars of education for the 21st century is crucial in the light of conflicts
between Isreal and Palestine?
A. Learning to do C. Learning to live together
B. Learning to be D. Learning to know
69. Who is the General who said “I shall return” A monument in his honor stands in corridor by the
bay. A. William H. Taft C. John Dewey
B. Douglas Mcarthur D. Schurmann
70. In 1565 Legaspi concluded a blood compact with the chief os Bohol. Who is referred
to? A. Raja Sulayman C. Lakandula
B. Sikatuna D. Rajah Tupas
71. The Japanese successful invasion was climaxed by the surrender of joint Filipino-American
forces on May 6, 1942. Where did theis happen?
A. Bataan C. Capas
B. Corridor D. Manila
72. The Phlilippines objectad to the advisory of travels to Mindanao by the Australian government.
What should the government do?
A. Declare war against the country C. Recall the Nationals
B. Fiule diplomatic D. Arrest their nationals
protest
73. Foreign investors are discouraged in doing business in our country. To what condition/s to this
be attributed?
I. Deteriorating peace and order II. High teriffs
III. Poor technology III. Poor standards
A. I and II C. II only
B. I, II and III D. IV only
74. Who is the President who is known for his “Filipino First Policy” and Austerity
program? A. Diosdado Macapagal C. Manuel Roxas
B. Carlos P. Garcia D. Ramon Magsaysay
75. Pre-colonial trade in the Philippines was prosperous. What system did they usefor their
business transaction?
A. Money C. Credit
B.Barter D. Banking
76. After Negritos, What was the second group of people who migrated by sea to the
Philippines? A. Indonesians C. Indians
B. Arabs D. Malays
77. Forsign influences are evident on most aspects of Filipino culture including Philippine
languages. From which Asian langugedo these words come: alam, hukom, salamt?
A. Malayo-Polenesian C. Arabic
B. Sanskrit D. Mandarin
78. What is considere the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?

A. Abakada C. Alibat
B. Roman alphabet D. Balitaw
79. Who was the American president who proclaimed the Benevolent Assimilation policy during
the American colonial years of the Philippines?
A. William Mckinley C. Woodrow Wilson
B. Franklin Roosevelt D. Theodore Roosevelt
80. Who first introduce the Islamic religion in the Philippines?

A. Rajah Baguinda C. Mukdum
B. Idi Amin D. Abu Bakr
81. The following are among th five ships involved Ferdinand Magellan’s Voyage EXCEPT
A. Conception C. Trinidad
B. Cartagena D. Victoria
82. Who was among the last Filipino Generals who fought the Americans and established the so-
called “Tagalog Republic”?
A. Gregorio Del Pillar C. Macario Sakay
B. Miguel Malvar D. Manuel Tinio
83. In the Philippine history, who was known as “the Great Dissenter”
A. Camilo Osias C. Claro M. Recto
B. Manuel Roxas D. Eulogio Rodriguez
84. During the Spanish era, who was the revolutionary leader who waged along war against
the government because it did not allow proper burial for his brother?
A. Macario Sakay C. Diego Silang
B. Andres Bonifacio D. Francisco Dagohoy
85. The late president Ferdinand Marcos placed the Phillippines under Martial Law through which of
the following laws?
A. Article 6 Section 14 of the 1973 Constitution
B. R.A. 274
C. Prclamation 1081
D. Kautusang Tagapagpaganapblg. 25 S. 1974
86. What building was the only one left intact after the distraction of Intramurus during the
battle of Manila?
A. Manila Post Office C. Manila Cathedral
B. San Agustin Church D. Quiapo Church
87. What was the first book published in the Philippines?

A. Del Superior Govierno C. Pasion Mahal
B. Doctrina Cristina D. Barlaame Josphat
3. ECONOMICS, TAXATION, LAND REFORM AND COOPERATIVE
Manifest understanding of the Philippine economic condition with respect to

taxation, land reform and cooperative as well as to the growth of its Gross Nation
Product
3.1 Apply the fundamental economic principles to the current economic condition of
the Philippines
PRACTICE TEST: Choose the letter that corresponds to the best answer.
88. The world of nations is suffering from recession and so nations are experiencing th
following EXCEPT .
A. people are loosing their jobs
B. businesses are raking bigger profits
C. there is a drop in total spending
D. production is slowing down
89. When one company controls the supply of sugar, which term applies?
A. Monopoly C. Economic stability
B. Inflation D. Law of supply and demand
90. Tomatoes are offseason and so price of tomatoes is up. Which law/principle economics explains
it? A.Substitution effect C. Principle of marginal utility
B. Law of cause and effect D. Law of supply and demand
91. Which 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 2 quarters
92. How can the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program bring about social equityand
economic prosperity in the country?
I. By distributing the agricultural lands to landless farmers free of change
II. By transferring the ownership of land to farmers for a value
III. By helping the affected land owners to use their land comprehension in
viable business activities
IV. By providing support services to farmer-benefeciaries
A. II, III, and IV C. I, II, and III
C. I, II, and IV D. I, III, and IV
93. 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 capitals.
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 services.
94. The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform and cooperatives are meant to

. A. eradicate poverty in the country
B. bridge the gap between the rich and the poor
C. to make all citizens equal
D. to improve on the country’sliteracy rate
95. When parents decide to send their children to private school and pay their tuition fee instead of
sending them to the public school, they don’t get their share in the benefit derived from the
taxes they pay. This is a case of .
A. social justice C. double taxation
B. double jeopardy D. social inequity
96. Which one CORECTLY applies to Philippine foreign trade?

A. Philippine expenditure exports and earning from imports fluctuate.
B. The Philippine spends less on imports than it earns from exports.
C. The Philippine expenditure on imports is balanced with its earnings from
exports. D. The Philippine spends more on imports than it earns from exports.
97. 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
98. What is TRUE of a progressive system of taxation?

A. The rate of tax increases as the income tax basse or income bracket
increases. B. the tax is equal regardless of class and place.
C. The rate of tax decreases as the income tax base decreases.
D. The rate of tax increases as the income tax base decreases.
99. I rent out of P 10,000 per month my only building and a lot to the Jesus is Lord group which uses
it excluysively for religious purposes. I am exempt from payment of .
A. property tax C. income tax
B. professional tax D. community tax
100. You are a member of a cooperative which operates taxis tricycle buses. Of which type of
cooperative are you a member of?
A. Service cooperative C. Marketing cooperative
B. Multipurpose cooperative D. Producers cooperative

101. You have a property of P500, 000. The tax is 1% he pays P5000. If his property is worth
P1, 000,000 he pays P10, 000. Which does this illustrate?
A. Progressive taxation C. Equity in taxation
B. Uniformity of taxation D. Equality in taxation
102. Which in an unlawful act of escapingfrom payments of taxes?

A. evasion C. Exemption
B. avoidance D. Shifting
103. Which is required of cooperative members for the operation of their cooperative?
A. Share capital C. Net surplus
B. Interest on share capital D. Patronage refund
104. The primary purpose of taxation is to .

A. Raise revenue for the support of government
B. reduce inequlities in wealth and incomes
C. sortify the government against invaders
D. make the country leading industrialized country in the world
105. Which is/are essential for the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program to truly succeed?
I. Granting the benefeciaries the right to sell the piece of land awarded to
them II. Change of heart the landlords and lawmakers
III. Education of the benefeciaries
A. II and III C. II only
B. I, II and III D. III only
106. Which is/are TRUE of cooperatives and the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform?
I. Intended to eliminate poverty in Philippine society
II. Mean to alleviate poverty
III. Are programs for people empowerment
A. II and III C. II only
B. III only D. I and III
107. Which assumption underlies the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program?

A. People are more productive if they own what they cultivate.
B. Our country has very very few landed people and very many
landless. C. The wealth of the country is concentrated in the lands of a
few.
D. There is so much poverty in the country because of overpopulation.
108. What does “capital” in economics refer to?

A. Investments and loss computed
B. Outcome of a business transaction
C. Money/ machines invested to transact business
D. profit and labor spent for the business
109. What result when the government spends more than what it collects in the form of taxes?
A. Excessive allotment C. Fiscal deficit
B. Fixcal overspending D. erroneous appropriations
110. What is the type of cooperative which promote thrift among members and creates funds in
order to be able to grant loans?
A. Service C. Consumers
B. Producers D. credit
111. One of the major functions of taxes is to finance real govenrmnet expenditures. This function
can simply be stated as to .
A. promote development C. raise rvenues
B. secure price stability D. raise national security
112. Which term refers to the measures undertaken by the government which would remove
anything that hinders the entry of foreign products, services and capital
between countries?A.Liberalization C. Privatization
B. Globalization D. Internationalization
113. What do we call the sum of money collected for our use of a road, bridge and highwy?
A. Tax C. Penalty
B. Assessment D. Toll
114. Which term refers to duties payable on goods, whether imported or exported?
A. Assessment C. Subsidiary
B. Tariff D. Revenue
115. Which term refers to the social aspects of sex or to socially defined roles expectations
that are associated with sex?
A. Social differentiation C. Gender
B. Social class D. Cultural context
116. Among the developing Asian nations, which of the following is widely promoted to be the
better solution to poverty and unemployment?
A. Privatization C. Industrialization
B. Urbanization D. Importation
117. Stagflation occurs when the economy experiences .

A. rising prices and rising output
B. rising prices and falling output
C. fallig prices and falling output
D. fallig prices and rising output
118. Which among the following is an example of a transfer payment?

A. Profit C. Unemployment benefit
B. Rent D. Government purchases
119. Which among the following best describes a recession?

A. A fall in real GNP over two consecutive time periods
B. An increased in real GNP from one period to the next
C. Nominal GNP declines from one period to the next
D. No change I real GNP from one period to the next
120. Gross Domestic Product is the sum of the market value of the .
A. Intermediate goods C. manufacture goods
B. final goods and services D. inferior goods and services

121. Which of the following statements is TRUE about a market economy?
A. With a large enough computer, central planners could give production more
efficiently than markets.
B. Market participantsact as if guided by an invisible hand to produce outcomes
that maximize social welfare.
C. The strength of a market system is that it tends to distribute resources
evenly across consumers.
D. Taxes help prices communicate costs and benefits to producers and consumers.
122. In a free-market economy the allocation of resources is determined by .

A. votes taken by consumers C. Consumer preferences
B. central planning authority D. the level of profits of firms
123. Trade-offs are required because wants are unlimited and resources are .
A. economical C. scarce
B. unlimited D. marginal
124. Raising taxes and increasing welfare payments .

A. reduce market power
B. prove that there is such a thing as a free lunch
C. improve efficiency at the expense of equity
D. improve equityat the expnse of efficiency
125. The burden of a tax falls more heavily on the sellers in a market when .
A. both supply and demand are elastic.
B. both supply and demand are inelastic
C. demand is inelastic and supply is elastic
D. demand is elastic and supply is inelastic
4. SCOCIETY AND CULTURE WITH FAMIKY PLANNING

Apply basic concepts, theories and perspectives which relate to society,
culture and family planning in life
Recognize cultural elements that are distinctly Filipino.
PRACITCE TEST: Choose the letter that corresponds to the best answer.
126. Which situation is the BEST example of a culture shock?
A. A native from New Zealandis 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 folks while the Filipinos use spoon and fork and sometimes
their hands on eating.
D. The Aetas don’t like sardines but like sweet potatoes.
127. Under which group do the Sunday churchgoers in a cathedral fall?

A. Secondary group C. Tertiary group
B. Primary group D. Elementary group

128. Which does one portray when he thinks that what is foreign is best and that what is local
is inferior?
A. Xenocentrism C. Ethnocentricm
B. Relativism D. favoritism
129. Upon which is based the claim that there is no single universal standard to be used to
judge any culture-based?
A. cultural relativism C. Cultural diversity
B. Culture shock D. Ethical relativism
130. 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
131. The Philippine is dominantly a Christian country in the Orient, yet according to survey it is
on the top 5 as the most corrupt in Asia. what this point to in Philippine Society?
A. Lack of cultural integration C. Prevalence of ethnocentrism
B. Presence of cultural differences D. Prevalence of xenocentrism
132. You have to take extra care when you critiquethe work of a Filipino. Your negative
comment maybe mistaken to be an attack against his/her person. Upon which Filipino
trait is this advice based?
A. Extreme personalism C. “Sakop” mentality
B. Adaptibility D. “Bayanihan” spirit
133. The expression promdi connotes .

A. ethnocentrism C. favoritism
B. tenocentrism D. racial desriminition
134. Children learn to how to open a coconut and other common chores in a coconut farm. In this
instance culture is transmitted by .
A. immersion C. enculturation
B. assimilation D. acculturation
135. When a person shows the ability to understand and appreciate the similarities and differences
in the costumes, values and beliefs of one’s culture, he/she is said to
. A. possess multicultural literacy C. possess global awareness
B. sosciocultural aware D. possess social literacy
136. Which of the following statements accurately reflects a strong “school culture”?
A. Has definite organizational core values
B. Has a network of communications
C. Has a informal rules of behavior
D. Has high standards of performance
137. What are considered 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 C. II and III
B. I, II, and IV D. III and IV
138. World history recoerded that art became emotional and dramatic during the renaissance.
What popular painting is part of the “idyllic golde age” of Art?
A. Mona Lisa by Da Vinci
B. Last Suffer by Tintoretto
C. Saint Teresa by Bernini
D. The calling of St. Mathew by Caravaggio
139. The cultural heritage os Southeast Asia has been designated by UNESCO as .
A. World Heritage Site C. World Cultural Heritage
B. World Tourist spots D. World International Center
140. Teachers should be encouraged to teah folk knowledge because .

A. it is crucial in facing the basics of daily living.
B. it is included in National Achievement Test.
C. it is a mandate of Dep Ed.
D. it is in keeping with curriculum change.
141. What does aprofessional 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
142. “Man is to be hailed as a social being.” What does this line mean?
A. He necessarily attends social events
B. He must introduce himself in social gatherings.
C. He does not live only for himself.
D. He does not need other people.
143. Which is at the base of a triangle that shapes us into what we are?
A. Environmnet C. Training
B. Heredity D. School attended
144. How do you describe atypical social structure which describes a pattern through which
relationships at work are ordered?
A. Technological C. Capitalistic
B. Communistic D. Bureaucratic
145. A society cannot exist without a government. Which word is synonymous with government.
A. Domination C. Retraint
B. Authority D. Check-and-balance
146. What does a “nuclear family” consist of?

A. Granfathers and grandmothers
B. Father, mother, sons and daughters
C. Sons, daughters and cousins
D. Sons, daughters and in-laws

147. What is the principal means through which culture is transmitted from generation
to generation?
A. Community action C. Family
B. Church D. Language
148. Material culture refers to the tangible and concrete objects produce by man. Which are
example of material culture?
A. Stonewalls ofTasadays C. Sinulog celebrations
B. Ceremonies of ivtans D. Moriones festival
149. Which human need is considered basic?

A. Pleasure C. Wealth
B. Security D. Order
150. Which among the following represents a detrimental aspect of Philippine Culture Society?
A. Palabra de honor C. Amor propio
B. Delicadeza D. Ningas cogon
151. Which among the following pertains to the passionate Filipino dance that makes use of a fan
or handkerchief to illustrate a couple in romance?
A. Itik-itik C. El Bimbo
B. Pandango D. Carinosa
152. Which of the following best describes the concept of society?

A. Apolitical entity
B. The same as culture or antion
C. Limited by geographical boundaries
D. Organized interaction of people sharing land and culture
153. The primary biological limitation of natural family planning is that it is .

A. expansive and very reliable
B. only suitable for females with regular period
C. cannot satisfy people’surges
D. Goes against the teets of the Catholic Church
154. Which of the following types of societies came first during societal evolution?
A. Horticultural C. Agricultural
B. Industrial D. Mass
155. In a sociological sense, earning a 1.0 Grae Weighted Average (GWA) makes you a deviant
because .
A. you only could have gotten that GWA by cheating
B. a GWA of 1.0 is not the norm
C. it alienates you from your peer group
D. it improves your status
156. What is the underlying theory of the belief that the DepEd and other stakeholders
should exert deliberate efforts to construct a satisfying cuture for
education? A. Cultural revitsalization Theory C. Anarchestic theory
B. Utopian theory D. Revival theory

157. What committee was founded in 1978 promote effective cooperation and enhance solidarity
among the peoples of ASEAN?
A. Committee on Culture and Information
B. Committee on Regional Cooperation
C. Committee on Cultural heritage
158. Teachers should be encourage to teach folk knowledge because .

A. it is a mandate of DepEd.
B. it is concludedin national Achievement Test.
C. it is crucial in facing the the basics of daily living.
D. it is in keeping of curriculum change.
5. RIZAL AND OTHER HEROES

Analzye how Rizal’s life and works have contributed to the counry’s development.
Evaluate the contribution of other Philippine heroes and heroines to the development
of the country.
159. If one agrees with Rizal on the best way to redeem our country, what would he do?
A. Work for quality education for all.
B. Campaign for more foreign investors.
C. Attract tourists to come to the country.
160. Based on his work “SaAking Mga Kababat”, would Rizal Favor the use of mother tongue in
the early grades?
A. Yes. C. He did not express it clearly.
B. No. D. Yes, but mixed with English.
161. How did Rizal’s Noli Me Tangere contribute to the development of his countrymen?
A. It awakened them to the oppressive rule of Spain.
B. It exposed to them the scandals of the friars.
C. It tught them to love their local language.
D. It pictured for them the ideal Filipina.
162. If they were to comeback to life, who among the following would be the most vocal to
speak against the country’s foreign policy of close association with
America? A. Claro M. Recto, Leon Ma. Guerrero
B. Claro M. Recto, Jose P. Laurel
C. Leon Ma. Guerrero, jr., Jose P. Laurel
D. Jose P. Laurel, Elpidio Quirino
163. Why was Melchora Aquino arrested and exile to Guam? Because she .
A. supplied the katipuneros with food and clothing
B. fought side by side with Katipuneros]
C. openly disagreed with the encomenderos
1. published an article against Spaniards

164. To stimulate nation’s economy and increase employment, former President Diosdado
Macapagal .
A. abolished government repressive control
B. borrowed money from the World Bank
C. standardized the salaries of government employees
D. gave incentives to whome cottage industries
165. In his “la Indolencia Del Filipino”, Rizal’s thinking was the rich natural resources of the
Philippines and the favorable climate were not a blessing after all the Filipino.
Which explains this?
The rich natural resources and the favorable climate of the country
. A. encouraged the “get-by” mentality
B. led to disunity
C. made the Filipino complete against one another
D. enable the Filipinos to earn college degrees
166. “There are no tyrants where there are no slaves.” Which logically explains this?
I. If the Filipinos were treated as slaves by the Spaniards it was because
they lowed themselves tyobe treaed as such.
II. It was equally the fault of the Filipnos Why the Spaniards treated them as
slaves. III. The Spaniards were tyrants and so they treated the Filipnios as slaves.
A. I and II C. III
B. I D. II
167. In what sense is the Filipino likened to a bamboo?

A. He is Flexible. C. He is ambitious.
B. He is sturday. D. He is versatile.
168. The Filipino’s indomitable spirit is shown in his .

A. ability to survive C. freindlessness
B. utang-na loob D. self-reliance
169. On which Filipino trait does not Gawad kalinga build on?
A. Bayanihan spirit C. Adaptability
B. Joy and Humor D. Extreme personalism
170. Out of used illustration boards, students came up with cute and functional bagsfor
school children. Which Filipino trait is exhibited?
A. Creativity C. Pagkabayani
B. Adaptability D. Family-orientedness
171. To which trait are the organization and success of cooperatives in the country attributed?
A. Pagsasamahan C. Pakikisama
B. Creativity D. Adaptability
172. Noli Me Tanghere was Jose Rizal’s first novel. Experts consider this work historically
significant because it was instrumental in establishing which of the
following? A. National identity C. Inciting the seeds of
revolution
B. fight against graft and corruption D. Love for education
173. Which among the following is NOT a Filipino quality emphasized in the Noli Me Tanghere
of Dr. Jose Rizal?
A. Devotion of a Filipina C. Common sense of
Filipinos B. Deep sense of gratitude D. Inmate
subversiveness
174. In Rizal’s time which among the following were pressing issues in Philippine society that
were presented in the El Filibusterismo?
I. Education reform
II. Superstition masquerading as religion
III. Abuses of friars
A. II and III C.I and II
B. I II and III D. I and II
175. Which among the following is the main theme of the El Filibusterismo?
A. Ideal means of achieving social reform
B. Rizal’s hope for a revolution
C. Curing the social cancer
D. Abuses and indecency of friars
176. Apolinario Mabini was known as the “sublime paralytic.” Which among the following
represents his most significant contribution to the development of the
Filipino nation?
A. Peaceful social reform C. Revolutionarism
B. Resilience D. freemasonry
177. Marcelo H. Del pilar demonstrated a militant and progressive outlook derived from the
classic Enlightenment tradition of the French philosophesand the scientific empiricism of
the Europian bourgeoisie. Which of the following represents the tenets of his ideology?
I. Truth
II. Fairness
III. Impartialy
A. II and III C. I and II
B. I, II and III D. I and II
6. PHILOSOPY
6.2 Manifest a critical and analytical attitude toward specific issues and problems
in daily life
178. Read the following then answer the question :

“Your honor, ho can the persecution dare try to send this poor, defenseless child to jail
for the murder of his father and mother? Have a heart! The boy is an orphan. In his
argument valid?
A. No, this is a fallacy, an appeal to pity.”
B. No, this is a faulty reasoning.
C. Yes, nobody can disagree.
D. No, this violates the rules of logic.
179. “All the laws are the product of legislative activity.”
“Newton discovered several products of legislative activity.”
In this argument logical?
A. No, the error is due to the equivocal use of the world “law”
B. Yes, they are logical.
C. No, unless “laws” in the first premise is changed with “some laws” .
D. Patially logical.
180. Let’s assume that universities will be required tro offer education programs at the graduate
rather than at the undergraduate level. Based on this information, how should you respond?
A. Improbable C. Disagree
B. Agree D. Neutral
181. 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 theNCEE were graduates of deprived schools.
B. It’s good that theNCEE was abolished because that would mean only those fit for
college would goto college.
C. The NCEE served as a measured to counteract the “diploma mill” mentality of
the Filipinos.
D. College education liberates the poor from the bondage of poverty.
182. Which philosophical premise does NOT support scientific inquiry?

A. Reality is objective.
B. Group awareness is an integral part of knowledge.
C. Human perceptual systems correctly perceive reality.
D. Rational explanations exist for real- world phenomena.
7. ART APPRECIATIION/HUMANITIES
Demonstrate understanding of the totality of human experience by formulating
a human perspective that integrates all areas of knowledge
Manifest appreciation of arts as a result of an integrative and holistic view of life
183. The expressionist painters at the turn of the century tried to depict state of mind rather
than to make a realistic copy of some object. In other worlds, expressionist paintings
. A.give the felling rather than the appearance of things
B. resemble camera snapshots
C. are all about people
D. are all done in oils.
184. Those who have adeep appreciation of the beautiful tend to the good and the
beautiful.
A. preserve C. spoil
B. discard D. hide

185. Art and music are necessary ingredients to a child’s education. Which statement/s supports
the idea of this sentence?
I. Music and art intensify a child’s imagination
II. Music teachers discipline, taem work, math and poetry through rhythem.
III. Painting helps a kinesthetic learner express abstract concepts in concreate
forms. A. I, II, III C. I and II
B. III only D. I only
186. Art and music are essential ingredients to a child’s education, yet ironically both subjects are
the first disciplines to be eliminated when budget is inadequate. In an effort to streamline
school budget and teach only the basics, we usually reduce curriculum to a lifeless routine
of issues that lack colors, shapes, sounds and rhythm. What does the paragraph confirm?
I. The importance of the arts in the education to children
II. The meaninglessness of the school curriculum
III.The insignificance of the arts in the school curriculum
A. I C. II
B. III D. I and II
187. Is it mortal to suppress workers’ rights to form unions in times of national emergency and
why?
I. No. Suppression of rights will always be a violation of human rights.
II. Yes. The nation’s security takes precedence over the rights of any private
association. III. Yes. Public safety must be thought of before private gain.
A. II and III C. I
B. II D. III
188. Intimes of war, soldiers must be ready to give up their lives indefense of the nation. Which
normative relationship applies in this case?
A. Greater urgency – saving the living before burying the dead
B. Wide social order – the family before the individual
C. More common good - public safety before private gain
D. Higher law – inalienable rights vs. alienable
189. Your classmate had been sick and so had been absent from class. To help him pass, you
allow him to copy your answer. Was allowing him to copy your answer morally
justified? A. Yes. The end justifies the means.
B. No. The end does not justify the means.
C. It depends on how sincere you were.
D. It depends on how much assistance to your classmate.
190. 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, Antecedent 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
.

191. You failed the LET twice. You heard of someone processing fake professional teachers’
license for failed LET examinees for a fee of P50, 000. You approached her and get a
fake license for a fee. Are you morally responsible?
A. No, while I know it is wrong, it is my only way to redeem myself.
B. Yes, but my desperate need for a license will lessen my moral
responsibility. C. No, I’m not the only one doing it.
D. Yes, I acted with full knowledge and consent.
192. Who has a greater responsibility and why? The lazy master teacher who doesnot teach well
or the beginning teacher who is grouping whileshe teaches and so does not teach well
either. A. The master teacher, who is older and more experienced.
B. The master teacher, who is expected to have more knowledge and freedom.
C. Cannot be determined; age and experience do not necessarily make
one more knowledgeable and free.
D. Both are morally responsible; theyu are both professional teachers.
193. I happen among to have unknowingly received counterfeit money from someone. At the
earliest opportunity. I pass it on to someone who is not aware. Am I 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 for you.
C. Yes, your act is a perfect voluntary one.
D. Yes, you commit another wrong.
194. Can children who have not reached the age of reason and have acquired foul language
beheld responsible?
A. No, the bad habit has been contracted involuntarily and unintentionally.
B. Yes, while they have not reached the age of reason, they already have a sense of what
is good and bad.
C. Yes, from their parents they have come to know that it is bad habit.
D. We cannot say yes or no; we don’t know what is inside the children’s mind and heart.
195. A boy scout leaps into the sea to save a companion in danger of being drowned, though he
may lose his life. Is he morally justified to risk his life?
A. No.
B. It depends on whether the Boy Scout can swim or not.
C. Yes.
D. No, if the boy being drowned did it to commit suicide.
196. Which oe goes with this principle: “The end does not justify the means”.
A. An objective evil act can never become good inspite of the good motive.
B. An objectively good act may become morally evil because of a bad motive.
C. An indifferent act may become morally good or evil depending on the
motive. D. Both are morally responsible: They are both professional teachers.
197. I get P5, 000 from the funds raised during Valentine’s Day without the knowledge of the
committee and donate it to the foundation serving a group of handicap. Is my act
of getting P5, 000 from the funds justify?
A. Yes, the means justify the end.
B. Yes, the end justifies the means.
C. No, the end does not justify the means.
D. Yes, if you intend to tell the committee afterwards.
198. While illustrates the principle: “Circumstances may change a good or an different act into a
punishable one”.
A. You, the teacher, insulting a student is worse than a student belittling the
classmate. B. To steal money from a poor classmate is worse than to steal from a rich
classmate.
C. Slapping someone at a moment of rage is not as worse as slapping someone for thrill.
D. You sleep seated on a chair at the back while you make your class copy notes from
the board.
199. I don’t like to read the bulletin board, for I suspect the deadline for grades is posted there.
Which type of ignorance do I possess?
A. Affected ignorance C. Invincuble ignorance
B. Vincible ignorance D. Crass ignorance
200. I pretend not to be able to play several musical instruments. I may get tied as an
instrumentalist of the church choir. Which type of ignorance do I
have? A. Invincuble ignorance C. Affected ignorance
B. Supine ignorance D. Vincible ignorance
201. Which illustrate/sthis principle: “Antecedent passion may completely destroy freedom and
consequently moral responsibility.”
A. A teacher harbors a grudge against a colleague and builds himself up to a state of
frenzy and strikes his colleague.
B. A man broods over an insult received from an enemy, goes drinking and finally
attacks his enemy.
C. A person in danger of being drowned goes into panic and holds on to a companion
who also drowns.
D. B and C
202. When can we say that a person has values?

A. Lives a life of integrity, sincerity and commitment
B. Enjoys life of leisure and pleasure
C. Works towards self-aggrandizement
D. Lives a life of merriment in the company of others
203. What does the term “chiaroscuro” refer to?

A. An exaggerately dark background and light foreground creating the effect of
space. B. Exaggerated shadows making colours more intense.
C. A dark-shaded pigment created from a mixture of water and egg
yolk. D. A style of brushwork which creates shading.
204. What is the purpose of an underpainting?

A. It prevents the paint from seeping through the canvas.
B. It helps the date painting.
C. To create arough sketch directly on the work surface.
D. It avoids over painting.
205. What is a glaze?

A. Paint diluted with water C. Paint diluted with olive oil
B. A color diluted with white D. Paint diluted with linseed oil
206. What a student can do differs from what he will do. What does this prove?
A. Motivation and ability always go together,
B. Students of today are hardly motivated.
C. Ability is the opposite of motivation.
D. Motivation differs from ability.
207. You are often called: “Pverty is not ahaindrance to success”. What does this imply?
A. The “promdi” student does not succeed because of his/her origin.
B. What a person becomes in life is a product of his/her environment.
C. A person is totally conditioned by his/her environment.
D. It is other people that hinder people succeed.
208. Pedro easily carried the television by himself when his neighbor’s house was on fire. But
when the fire was over, he could not bring it back to the house alone. This is on account
of the hormone .
A. pancreatic C. adrenalin
B. insulin D. ptyalin
209. Stimulation is good for the brain. Which action is a logical application for this?
A. Train your child to obey orders blindly.
B. Retire early so youy will be spared of the challenge of work.
C. Avoid giving challenging tasks to teenagers for they easily
discouraged. D. Give top children toys that they can manipulate.
210. A biology teacher asked each one in the class to introduce himself/herself using biological
concepts. Foru students introduced themselves as follows:
I have XX chromosomes
I have XY chromosomes
I have so much testosterone in my blood stream.
I have much estrogen circulating within me.
What is true of the four students?
A. Two are girls. C. Two are effeminate
B. Two are “tomboys” . D. The four have identity problems.
211. A biology teacher describe herself biologically: “My estrogen level is decreasing and I have
sign of osteoporosis.” What is the TRUE of the biology teacher?
A. She is a spinster.
B. She is in her latwe adolescence.
C. She is in her post-menopausal period.
D. she is a chain smoker.
212. Which statement on human intelligence is CORRECT?

A. It consists of multiple intelligences.
B. It is reliably measured by a verbal test.
C. It is verbal ability and abstract reasoning.
D. It is fixed at birth.
213. Which idea contradictsthe concept of free will?

A. Evolutionary theory C. Memetics
B. Creationism D. Biological determinism

214. A behavioural psychologist would probably say that .
A. introspection is a useful way to study mental processes.
B. the mind is most important when analyzing behaviour.
C. we act based on rewards and punishments received.
D. the unconscious stimulates our behavior.
215. Which among the following are qualities of an authoritarian parent?

A. High level of both control and warmth.
B. High level of control, and a low level of warmth.
C. low level of both control control and warmth.
D. low level of control, and a high level of warmth.
216. An individual who can find minute differences between small objects possesses which of the
following?
A. A good long-term memory C. A low difference threshold
B. A high difference threshold D. A good short-term
memory
217. The method of classical conditioning begins with .

A. the conditioned stimulus and response
B. the unconditioned stimulus and conditioned response
C. the unconditioned stimulus and response

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80. How many cm are there in 2 m and 550

MATH 1-1.9 Convert units in the metric system

86. How many liters are there in 353 quarts?

92. Which among the following statements is ALWAYS TRUE?

93. Which among the following statements is ALWAYS TRUE?

96. Consider the triangle illustrated below. Find the value of x.

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101. What is the sum of the measures of the interior angles of an

102. What is the measure of an interior angle of a dodecagon?

103. How many unique diagonals can be drawn in the pentagon?

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119. Factor completely the expression: a2x – 5by – 5a2y + b2x.

120. Which among the following is NOT a perfect square trinomial?

121. Factor completely the expression: 27a3 – 54a2b + 36ab2 – 8b3.

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130. What is the simplest form of the expression?

131. If x = 1 andy = -2, what is the value of 3x

132. If -3x < 6, which of the following statement is TRUE?

4. STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY

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140. What is the mean absolute deviation of their group?

141. What is the population variance of their group?

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143. What is the range of their group?

Division Mean Standard deviation

Which division performed best?

147. What is the probability of getting a multiple of 3 when a die is

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1. Identify scientific traits and attitudes exhibited in various situations