GENERAL EDUCATION – 150 items

PRE – BOARD 2019

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. This Test Booklet contains 200 test questions for GENERAL EDUCATION. Examinees shall manage to use the 2 and half hours
allotted.
2. Detach one (1) answer sheet from the bottom of your Information/Answer Sheet Set.
3. Write the subject title “GENERAL EDUCATION” on the box provided.
4. Shade Set Box “A” on your answer sheet if your test booklet is Set A; Set B if your test booklet is Set B.
5. Shade only one (1) box for each question on your answer sheet. Two or more boxes shaded will invalidate your answer. There
is only one answer to each question.
6. AVOID ERASURES.

MULTIPLE CHOICE:

1. What percent of 75 is 15?

A. 20%
B. 38%
C. 30%
D. 40%

2. How long will it take A and B together, to finish a job which can be done by A alone in 6 days and be alone in 3 days?
A. 2 1 2 days
B. 3 days
C. 2 days
D. 3 ½ days

3. Guzman Company manufactures beds. In its catalogue, a double bed is priced at P5,000.00 less a discount to the
trade of 20%. What will Rosan Departments Store have to pay for the bed?
A. P4,000.00
B. P4, 000. 00
C. P4,500. 00
D. P4,980. 00

4. A receipt calls for 2 eggs for every cup of flour. If a head chef uses 28 cups of flour, how many eggs will he need?
A. 56 eggs
B. 65 eggs
C. 14 eggs
D. 55 eggs

5. What is the total amount after adding interest of 8% on P10,000.00 for 3 years?
A. P12,400.00
B. P13,400. 00
C. P11, 000. 00
D. P15, 000. 00

6. The fraction halfway between 3/7 and 4/7 is ________________.

A. ½
B. ¼
C. 1/3
D. 1/8

7. In an English test, eight students obtained the following scores: 10, 15, 12, 18, 16, 24, 12, 14. What is the median score?
A. 14
B. 15. 5
C. 14. 5
D. 15

8. Find the least common multiple of 5, 2, 7

A. 35
B. 15
C. 140
D. 70

9. A Toyota car travelling at a rate of 70 km per hour leaves the house 2 hours after a Kia car has left and overtakes it. In
5 hours at what rate was the Kia car travelling?
A. 30 kilometers per hour
B. 20 kilometers per hour
C. 50 kilometers per hour
D. 40 kilometers per hour
10. If the average or arithmetic mean of x and -5 is 10, then what must be the value of x?
A. 15
B. 30
C. 25
D. 20

11. Which of the following gives the numerical value of the population?
A. Range
B. Parameter
C. Statistics
D. Variable

12. The grades in Mathematics of students in section A are as follows: 80, 75, 60, 95, 100. What is the population variance
of their group?
A. 230
B. 264
C. 270
D. 206

13. Which among measures of central tendency is not influenced by outliers?

A. Mode
B. Weighted mean
C. Mean
D. Median

14. If a die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number described by 2?

A. ½
B. ¼
C. 1/3
D. 1/6

15. If a student has an average of 76 % on his first two tests and has an average of 85 % on the next four tests, what is
the final average on all six tests?
A. 82. 0 %
B. 80. 5 %
C. 82. 5 %
D. 81. 3 %

16. In the example of 10 to the 5th power + 6x the exponent is ____________________.

A. y
B. 6
C. 5
D. 10

17. Simplify: 6 – [3 – (-4) + 11 + 8]

A. -26
B. 26
C. 20
D. -20

18. Simplify: [(3x – 12) / (3x)] divided by (x – 4)

A. 3x
B. x
C. X–4
D. 1/x

19. In an English test, eight students obtained the following scores: 12, 10, 13, 11, 15, 20, 19, 17. What is the median
score?
A. 14
B. 17
C. 16.5
D. 15.5

20. Simplify (3x – 9) / (x2 – 9)

A. 3 / (x – 3)
B. 3 / (x + 1)
C. 3 / (x + 3)
D. 3 / (x – 1)
21. What are the prime factors of 120?
A. 2x2x2x6x5
B. 2x3x4x5
C. 2x4x3x5
D. 2x2x2x3x5

22. What is the least common multiple of 12 and 60?

A. 340
B. 120
C. 140
D. 360

23. The least common Multiple (LCM) of 2, 3 and 4 is ______.

A. 13
B. 24
C. 14
D. 12

24. Simplify (x2 – Y2 ) / ( x + y)

A. y–x
B. –x - -y
C. X–y
D. –x + y

25. Simplify 3(x – 4y) – (4y – 3x) – (2x + y)

A. 4x + 17y
B. 4x – 17y
C. -4x + 17y
D. -4 – 17y

26. The sum of the sides of a polygon is the __________.

A. Area
B. legs
C. Volume
D. perimeter

27. The altitude of a triangle is 5 meters and the base is 20 meters. What is the area of the triangle?
A. 50 square meters
B. 20 square meters
C. 60 square meters
D. 24 square meters

28. A rectangular block of steel has dimensions of 5 meters x 10 meters x 15 meters and weights 1000 N. How should this
block be placed on a surface to exert the least pressure on the sruface?
A. On the 5 meters by 10 meters side.
B. On the 5 meters by 15 meters side.
C. All sides have equal pressure.
D. On the 10 meters by 15 meters side.

29. The measure of an angle is 25 more than its supplement. What is the measure of the larger angle?
A. 110. 5 degrees
B. 102. 5 degrees
C. 95. 5 degrees
D. 77. 5 degrees

30. In how many ways can 5 girls be seated in a row of 5 seats?

A. 95
B. 105
C. 120
D. 100

31. Had I studied very well, I ___________ rewarded with vacation in the U.S.
A. Was
B. Will be
C. Would have been
D. Would be
32. When helping in the kitchen, I am always careful not to hurt _________________.
A. Ourselves
B. Himself
C. Myself
D. herself

33. Neither the teacher nor the students ________________ present in the affairs.
A. Were
B. Am
C. Was
D. is

34. My sister and I met an acquaintance of ____________ on the shopping mall.

A. Ours
B. Mine
C. Us
D. Ourselves

35. We admire ___________ when Cynthia speaks English fluently with _______________.
A. Him, them
B. Her, us
C. Him, we
D. Him, me

36. On your trip to Tagaytay, if you chance upon Arsenio, please give __________ my warm regards.
A. Himself
B. Him
C. Myself
D. Me

37. The student’s request to re-set the test _____________ reasonable.

A. Were
B. Are
C. Very
D. Is

38. “My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily activities which I now recall with fondness and awe. She
was full-time housewife, wholly dependent on my father’s monthly salary. How she made both ends meet, guided us in
our studies and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me.”

The mother’s financial resources are________________________.

A. More than enough
B. Miserable
C. Abundant
D. Limited

39. “The figures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.” The capitalized word means
______________________.
A. Estimated
B. Surpassed
C. Changed
D. Summed

40. Some preachers suggest the _____________ that the end of the world is near.
A. Proposal
B. Prophecy
C. Prophetic
D. Prophet

41. The courage of the child who saved his brother from a raging fire is worth _________________.
A. Emulating
B. Narrating
C. Mentoring
D. Watching

42. The expression of “baduy” connotes:

A. Uneducated
B. Awkward looking
C. Low profile
D. Smart
43. Several factors must be assessed to arrive at a sound ___________________.
A. Query
B. Change
C. Decision
D. Problem

44. “Because of PROFANITY the program was suspended from television.” The capitalized word means?
A. Obscenity
B. Decency
C. History
D. Falsehood

45. A story put together through an exchange of letter is called __________ literature.
A. Fiction
B. Episodic
C. Epistolary
D. Classic

46. What figure of speech is: “The Lord is my sheperd”

A. Simile
B. Irony
C. Hyperbole
D. Metaphor

47. What figure of speech is the following: “He is the black sheep of the family.”
A. Metaphor
B. Alliteration
C. Simile
D. Hyperbole

48. “Sturdy and strong, the Filipinos are like the molave” is _____________________.
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Irony
D. Hyperbole

49. “She is a lovely rose” is ____________________.

A. Simile
B. Irony
C. Hyperbole
D. Metapor

50. “...it droppeth as a gentle rain from heaven” is what figure of speech?
A. Personification
B. Hyperbole
C. Simile
D. Metaphor

51. In William Shakespeare’s “Merchant of Venice,” Portia, the judge said: “The quality of mercy is not strained; it droppeth
as the gentle rain from heaven upon the place beneath... It is twice blesst; it blesseth him that gives and him that takes.
‘Tis mighter than the mightiest... and one is likened to God when mercy seasons justice.”
The main thought of the excerpt it that ___________________
A. Mercy is only for deserving
B. Mercy is limited in extent
C. Mercy is spontaneous and freely given.
D. Mercy comes from the rain.

52. Though nothing can bring back

The hour of splendor in the glass,

Of glory in the flower,
We will grieve not,
Rather find strength in what remains behind.

This stanza expresses _________________________.

A. Grief
B. Loss
C. Hope
D. Despair
53. Cognitive skills are not easily observable because they are ________________.
A. Overt
B. Hidden
C. Psychological
D. Mental

54. The celebrated play of William Shakespeare about two ill-starred who come from warring families.
A. Romeo and Juliet
B. Anthony and Cleopatra
C. Hamlet and Ophelia
D. Ana and the King

55. Famous sculptor of landmark structures.

A. Jacinto
B. Castrillo
C. Manansala
D. Cuevas

56. What is the lowest form of learning?

A. Perceiving
B. Conditioning
C. Responding
D. Teaching

57. The Filipinos are deeply religious; however, sometimes this religiousity instills the NEGATIVE attitude
of_____________________.
A. Social responsibility to participate in the development of the society.
B. Resignation and ends up into doing nothing to improve one’s condition.
C. Total surrender to God in times of helplessness is best.
D. God who is omnipotent and omniscient will allow what is best.

58. Which of the following is an artistic tradition that seeks to revive past glory in various forms?
A. Antique
B. Contemporary
C. Modern
D. Classical

59. “I am a retired public school teacher. As a teacher, I was branded as a terror in school. The pupils dreaded the day
they would enter my class. Little did they know that behind my unpopular facade was a heart full of compassion. But
how did I earn this moniker? I did not tolerate dirty pupils in my class. I wanter them to know that clealiness of body
was good for their health. I inspected their teeth, nails, footwear, handkerchief, clothes, ears, noses and hair.”

The public school teacher gives much importance to her pupils’ _________________________.
A. Cleanliness
B. Absence
C. Study
D. Posture

60. Considering the “tayo-tayo” mentality of the Filipinos, one goal for CHANGE that should be worked on is to develop
_____________________.
A. A sense of common good.
B. “Pakikisama”
C. A sense of national pride.
D. The habits of discipline and hard work

61. Who is the proponent of the arena theater?

A. Carpio
B. Montano
C. Tinio
D. Avellana

62. She is known for the love sonnets she wrote.

A. Paz Marquez Benitez
B. Gilda Cordero Fernando
C. Edith Trempo
D. Ophelia Dimalanta
63. What is a collection of Indian sacred hymns?
A. Rig Veda
B. Upanishad
C. Mahabharata
D. Ramayana

64. Who is the first mythical geographer who was recognized due to his vivid descriptions of lands and people encountered
by his hero Ulysses?
A. Virgil
B. Homer
C. Plato
D. Cicero

65. Haiku is traditional Japanese poems consisting of ___________________.

A. Eight lines ending in rhyming couplet with death as topic.
B. Lines of poetry in free verse with ordinary things as topic.
C. Three lines totalling 17 syllables with nature as topic.
D. Four lines that rhyme with love as topic.

66. This Filipino writer in English who used Hispanic Filipino culture and traditions in his fiction works.
A. Edilberto Tiempo
B. Sionil Jose
C. Nick Joaquin
D. Jose Garcia Villa

67. Who is the famous composer from Angono who is also a national artist?
A. Buenaventura
B. San Pedro
C. Cenizal
D. Cayabyab

68. Which among the following is the part of the newspaper where you can see the opinions of people?
A. Classified Section
B. Headline
C. Obituary
D. Editorial Section

69. What will happen to a plant cell in a hypotonic solution?

A. The plant cell will develop a thickened cell wall.
B. The plant cell will shrivel.
C. No effect on the plant cell.
D. The plant cell will swell.

70. An ant colony stores food in the summer, defends itself by stinging enemies and invades a competing ant colony and
steals larvae and use them as new workers. What is the term to best describe how this species copes with everyday life?
A. Ecological defeat
B. Ecological success
C. Environmental habitation
D. Ecological niche

71. What are the thin structure essential for cytokinesis, amoeboid movement and changes in cell shape?
A. Myosin filaments
B. Monofilaments
C. Pseudo filaments
D. Microfilaments

72. A toothpick can sit on the surface of water due to _________________.

A. Surface tension
B. Atmospheric pressure
C. Buoyancy
D. Viscosity

73. In a flame test, the presence of boron in a solution is evident by what color of flame?
A. Bright green
B. Brick red
C. Gold
D. Lilac
74. Which is true of metalloids?
A. Conduct heat and electricity less effectively than non-metal.
B. Conduct heat and electricity better than metals.
C. Conduct heat better than metals.
D. Have properties of both metals an non-metals.

75. What are the hormones responsible for plant growth, promoting auxillary bud growth and apical dominance?
A. Auxins and Gibberellins
B. Auxins and abscisate
C. Cytokinins and Gibberellins
D. Cytokinins and auxins

76. Which of the following is the CORRECT name for the compound MnF3?
A. Manganese flouride (III)
B. Manganese (III) flouride
C. Manganese (I) flouride (III)
D. Manganese (III) flouride (III)

77. Which of the following is a heterotrophe?

A. Algae
B. Grasshopper
C. Fern
D. Moss

78. Which of the following is a measure of pressure, defines as one newton per square meter?
A. Pascal
B. Milliliter
C. Atomic Units
D. Poise

79. A metric carat is a unit of mass for measuring gemstones. It is equivalent to ________.
A. 1, 000 mg
B. 2 kg
C. 200 mg
D. 100 mg

80. Kingdom plante includes which organisms?

A. Prokaryotes
B. Magnoliidae
C. Fungi
D. Protozoa

81. Science provides knowledge through disciplined observation. Which of the following is NOT characteristic of scientific
assertion?
A. Logic and validity
B. Conformity with actual observation
C. Empirical support
D. Hearsay

82. Damage to DNA that is not repaired and then replicated can result in genetic disorders.
A. Mutation
B. Embryology
C. Pathology
D. Speciation

83. What organism would most likely be in an arctic environment?

A. Crocodile
B. Turtle
C. Walrus
D. Maya Bird

84. How are bats able to navigate in the dark without bumping into anything?
A. They emit sound waves whose returning vibrations can detect the presence of objects
B. They are able to fluoresce in the dark
C. They have supersonic eyesight
D. They can disappear
85. This demonstrated the feeding connections between all life forms.
A. Nutrition cycles
B. Fossil cycl
C. Biochemical pathways
D. Food web

86. One instance of taking away the life of another person without due process is ____________.
A. Euthanasia
B. capital punishment
C. Salvaging
D. suicide

87. A species of fish lived in a lake. When a dam was constructed in the area a group of fish was separated and populated
a new pond. They then developed differing characteristics and became a distinct species. Which of the following concepts
explain this speciation?
A. Geographical isolation
B. Episodic isolation
C. Chronotropic isolation
D. Behavioral isolation

88. The protein shell of a virus is called____________.

A. Capsid
B. Virions
C. lambda bacteriophage
D. Capsomeres

89. Air, flood and water are essential elements in human existence. Carried by the wind, polluted air called
________________falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying vegetation.
A. La Nina
B. Greenhouse rain
C. El Nino
D. Acid rain

90. In the pacific area, a storm is called _____________.

A. Hurricane
B. Typhoon
C. El Nino
D. La Nina

91. When the North Pole is tilted towards the sun, it is summer and when the sun shines all the time both day and night,
what is this called?
A. Twilight sun
B. Summer light
C. Northern Light
D. Midnight Sun

92. The Kyoto protocol, which requires countries to reduce greenhouse emission, is a practice that advocates _________.
A. Environmental protection
B. Ecological destruction
C. Sustainable potential
D. Forest Demolition

93. Ecosystem is the relationship between the physical and biological environments in a certain plain. Among desert
ecosystems, the world’s largest ecosystem is ______________.
A. Sahara
B. Tian shan
C. Sonoran
D. Namib

94. The Philippines lies in the ____________, an area where many volcanoes are active.
A. Archipelagic fault line
B. Wheel of fire
C. Ring of fire
D. volcanic rim

95. Monosaccharides, oligosaccharides and polysaccharides are types of

A. Proteins
B. Nucleotides
C. Lipids
D. Carbohydrates
96. Air like food and water is an essentail element in human existence. Carried by the wind, polluted air called ______
falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying vegetation.
A. El Niño
B. La Niña
C. Greenhouse rain
D. Acid rain

97. What are the components of a fungal cell wall?

A. Chitin, proteins and sugar
B. lipids, proteins and sugars
C. Nucleic acids, proteins and sugars
D. Cellular and proteins

98. What is the molecule that allows plants to capture energy from sunlight?
A. Carbohydrates
B. ATP
C. Chlorophyll
D. Oxygen

99. Pillin ang angkop pagpapakahulugan: Bilang at sukat kung mangusap ang dalaga.
A. Mahirap unawain
B. Madaldal
C. Mahina ang boses
D. Maingat

100. Ito ay pagbasa ng pansamatala of di palagian. Ginagawa ito kung nais magpalipas ng oras.
A. Scanning
B. Kaswal
C. Pre-viewing
D. Masusi

101. Isang paraan ng pagkuha ng datos na ginagamitan ng sunod-sunod na tatlong tuldok para ipakita na may mga
bahaging hindi na sinipi sa talata.
A. Ellipsis
B. Synopsis
C. Abstrak
D. Sintesis

102. Uri ng sanaysay na pangkaraniwan ang paksa, waring nakikipag-usap lamang.

A. Malikhain
B. Masining
C. Malaya
D. Maanyo

103. Nagpapahayag na ang wika ay nauunawaan ng lahat at napagkasunduan ng isang lahi/pangkat.

A. Dinamiko
B. Arbitrary
C. Likas
D. Masistema

104. Ano ang bantas na ginagamit sa pagitan ng panlaping ika at tambilang?

A. Gitling
B. Panaklong
C. Tuldok
D. Kuwit

105. Isang uri ng pamahayagan na nag-uulat ng mga tunay na pangyayari batay sa pag-aaral, pananaliksik, o pakikipanayam
at sinusulat sa paraang kawili-wili ay ________________.
A. Pangulong tudling
B. Lathalain
C. Kumento
D. Editoryal

106. Kapapasok pa lang nya sa silid. Ang pandiwa sa pangungusap ay nasa aspetong _____________.
A. Imperpektibo
B. Pangnagdaan
C. Kontimplatibo
D. Perpektibo
107. Ibigay ang angkop na damdaming napapaloob sa “Bakit gabi na ay di pa sya dumarating?”
A. Pagkatuwa
B. Pagkatakot
C. Pagkapoot
D. Pagkagalit

108. Pag-aaral ng mga tuntunin kung paano inaayos ang mga salita sa loob ng pangungusap.
A. Semantika
B. Pragmatika
C. Syntax
D. Ortograpiya

109. Sa anong bahagi ng pananaliksik matatagpuan ang mga lugar at babasahing mapagkukunan ng mga literatura at pag-
aaral?
A. Kabanata V
B. Kabanata I
C. Kabanata IV
D. Kabanata II

110. Nagpapahayag lebel ng wika na impormal na nalikha at nabuo sa pagsasama-sama ng mga salitang pinaikli o pinahaba.
A. Kolokyal
B. Pampanitikan
C. Lalawigan
D. Balbal

111. Uri ng panghalip na ginagamit na panturo sa mga bagay.

A. Palagyo
B. Pamaklaw
C. Pamatlig
D. Palayon

112. Uri ng pagbabagong morponemiko na gumagamit ng pagpapalit ng posisyon ng ponema sa salita.

A. Asimilasyon
B. Pagkaltas
C. Paglapi
D. Metatesis

113. Ang pariralang nalaglag-nahulog ay nagpapakahulugan ng _________________.

A. Magakahawig
B. Magkapares
C. Idyoma
D. Magkasalungat

114. Sa pangungusap na “Malakas ang boses mo,” ang salitang malakas ay isang ________.
A. Pangatnig
B. Pang-uri
C. Panghalip
D. pandiwa

115. Paraan ng pagbuo ng salita na ginagamitan ng tatlong uri ng panlapi.

A. Kabilaan
B. Inunlapian
C. Laguhan
D. Hinulapian

116. Isang uri ng pamamatnubay kung saan ang mga reporter ay lumilihis sa pamatnubay; lumilikha sila ng sariling paraan
sa mga gawaing pag-ulat.
A. Kombensyunal
B. Masining
C. Masaklaw
D. Di-kombensyunal

117. Ang pagpapalitan ng mga ideya, opinion, salaysay sa pamamagitan ng mga sagisag ay tinatawag na _____.
A. Pagtuklas
B. paglalahad
C. Pakikinig
D. talastasan
118. Uri ng pagsulat na ang pokus ay ang imahinasyon ng manunulat upang pukawin ang damdamin.
A. Jornalistik
B. malikhain
C. Akademiko
D. teknika

119. Piliin and salitang walang diptonggo.

A. Musika
B. kasuy
C. Bahay
D. Sisiw

120. Ang mga salitang teka, saan, tena, dali ay nagtataglay ng

A. Asimilasyon
B. Tono
C. Metatesis
D. Pagkaltas

121. What is the possible consequence of meritocracy in a social system?

A. Rule by the wealthy and powerful.
B. Leadership by people of talent.
C. Culture of elitism.
D. Rule by those with noble birth.

122. Which constitutional safeguard prevents one branch of government from becoming powerful or abusive?
A. Impeachment
B. Check and Balance
C. Ombudsman
D. Laissez Faire

123. What is the predominant characteristic of eastern religion?

A. Optimism
B. Mysticism
C. Secularism
D. Pessimism

124. What economic policy in 16th century in Europe influenced Spain’s expansionist policy to discover new lands?
A. Spice-trading
B. Mercantilism
C. Capitalism
D. Colonialism

125. The right invoked in the “writ of habeas data” is ________________________.

A. The right to information privacy.
B. Right to gather information data.
C. The right to search for information.
D. Right to transmit data.

126. Which is a check on the executive department by the judiciary in the principle check and balance among branches
of the government?
A. Impeachment of the Chief of Justice of the Supreme Court.
B. Determining the salary of the Presiden and Vice-President.
C. Declaring a legislative measure unconsitutional.
D. Declaring an act of the President unconstitutional.

127. Gregoria de Jesus saw her husband ________ charge for treason by fellow Filipinos who have formed the Philippine
Revolutionary force to fight Spain.
A. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
B. Andres Bonifacio
C. Emilio Aguinaldo
D. Jose Rizal

128. What did Nelson Mandela mean to South African and the rest of thw world? He gave up armed struggle and chose
the peaceful way to freedom.
Nelson Mandela is a world leader who is a model of _________________.
A. Black supremacy
B. Non-violence
C. Armed struggle
 D. Imprisonment

129. Which band played the Marcha Nacional Filipino of the national anthem on June 12, 1898 during the declaration of
Philippine Independence?
A. Pangkat Kawayan ng Pateros
B. Malabon Band
C. Kawit Cavite Band
D. San Francisco del Monte Band

130. The ultimate objective of the comprehensive Agrarian Reform is:

A. Abolish share tenancy in favor of lease tenancy.
B. Distribute all arable lands to the landless.
C. Establish once cultivated land.
D. Ensure the cultivation of an idle lands.

131. Which was the first labour union in the country founded by Isabelo de los Reyes on July 1901?
A. Association of the Philippine Labor
B. Union Obrera Democratica
C. Union Trabajadores de Filipinos
D. Association de Compania Tabacalera

132. Through the Galleon Trade (1565-1815), the Philippines had extended contacts with ________.
A. Spain
B. China
C. Spice Island
D. Mexico

133. What law passed on August 1909 by the U.S. Congress established a partial free trade in the Philippines?
A. Bell Trace
B. Treaty on General Relations
C. Payne-Aldrich Act
D. Underwood-Simmons Act

134. Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who first led the native secular clergy in the Secularization Movement in 1861?
A. Father Jacinto Zamora
B. Father Pedro Pelaez
C. Father Gregorio Aglipay
D. Father Jose Burgos

135. What was the term given by Marcelo H. De Pilar to hidden control and domination by Spanish religious priests over
the colonial government?
A. Pase region
B. Complace
C. Las suerte partidas
D. Frailocracia

136. Who is known as the “Father of the Local Government Code”?

A. Joey Lina
B. Jovito Salonga
C. Joseph Estrada
D. Aquilino Pimental

137. In social trends, how do you call those who are for the revival of the classics?
A. Existentialists
B. Humanist
C. Rationalists
D. Reformists

138. The tax required to be paid annually by all adult citizens of the Philippines is the ______________.
A. Community tax
B. real estate tax
C. Income tax
D. Inheritance tax

139. The fundamental right invoked by filling the “writ of amparo” is ________________.
A. The right to due process
B. The right to self-defense
C. The right to be defended by a public attorney
D. The right to life, liberty and security
140. Governor General Narciso Claveria was responsible for the ________________.
A. Abolition of the Galleon Trade
B. Establishment of the Tobacco Monopoly
C. Use of Spanish surname by Filipinos
D. Establishment of the Galleon Trade

141. Whose philosophy gives prominence to faith in understanding the existence of God?
A. St. Benedict
B. St. Augustine
C. St. Peter
D. St. John

142. Who among the following Filipino statesmen was the most vocal to speak against the country’s foreign policy of
close association with Americans?
A. Claro M. Recto
B. Cayetano Arellano
C. Manuel Luis Quezon
D. Jose P. Laurel

143. What was the power to set aside certain by the Kingdom of Spain to the Governor-General of the Philippines?
A. Veto power
B. Conditioned Power
C. Condign Power
D. Compensatory power

144. What best describes the form of government of England with its parliament, a prime minister, and a queen (or
king)?
A. Constitutional monarchy
B. Ethnocracy
C. Anarchism
D. Demarchy

145. Who was the revolutionary leader who refused to surrender to the Americans even after General Malvar’s surrender,
and declared himself President and Commander-in-Chief of the Supreme Government of the Tagalog Archipelago?
A. Julian Montalan
B. Licerio Geronimo
C. Macario Sakay
D. Artemio Ricarte

146. Which religious missionaries first arrived in the Philippines?

A. Dominicans
B. Jesults
C. Franciscan
D. Augustinians

147. What religious institution is the only living remnant of the Philippine Revolution of 1896 today?
A. Philippines Independent Church
B. Roman Catholic Church
C. Unitarian Church of the Philippines
D. United Church of the Philippines

148. Which best describes the division of the legislature into the Senate and the House of Representatives?
A. Bicameralism
B. Unicameralism
C. Bipartisanship
D. Co-legislative powers

149. Who was the last Spanish Governal-General of the Philippines?

A. Ramon Blanco
B. Basilio Agustin
C. Diego de los Rios
D. Fermin Jaudenes

150. Which demonstrates interconnectedness between social and environmental injustice?

A. Industrialized countries’ toxic disposed to poorer countries.
B. Temperature warming and rise of sea level.
C. Desertification of verdant regions.
D. Extinction of rare animal species.
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