GENERAL EDUCATION

ENGLISH I 7. He was the American President who said, “Ask not

what America will do for you, but what together we can
1. Robert Frost wrote the poem Acquainted with the Night do for the freedom of man.”
from which the stanza is taken: a. Gerald Ford
I have been one acquainted with the night. b. Franklin Roosevelt
I have walked out in rain-back in rain. c. Henry Truman
I have out walked the farthest city light d. John F. Kennedy
The poet in the stanza talks of?
a. isolation and loneliness 8. History is the witness that ______ passing of time.
b. joy getting out of the house a. testifies
c. youthful delight playing in the rain b. will testify
d. happiness in having been acquainted with the night c. testifies for
d. testifies for the
2. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined portion of
this sentence? Researchers also speculate that some 9. When I met Liza yesterday, it was the first time I _____
teachers might have given boys more computer time her since Christmas.
because parents and teachers expected boys to need a. saw
computers for future careers. b. had seen
a. expected c. have seen
b. expecting d. have been seen
c. will expect
d. will have expected 10. The commander ordered his men to hold on the
fort. What was the message?
3. The wounded soldiers were visited by the president who a. Surrender in arms
honoured them with ____ for their _____. b. Keep on with the fight
a. medals – valor c. Disregard the peace negotiation
b. gun salute – bravery d. Rescue the hostage victims fast and early
c. appointments – dedication
d. money – sacrifice 11. “She is a vision of feminine pulchritude.” This
stands for the following EXCEPT
4. Every June, Manila has its festival of outstanding Filipino a. Loveliness
films. This was a project initiated by b. Comeliness
a. Arsenio Lacson c. Homeliness
b. German Moreno d. Physical beauty
c. Antonio Villegas
d. Ramon Bagatsing 12. The Nibelungenlied is a
a. Latin Myth
5. Which among the sounds below is voiceless? b. Chinese legend
a. /b/ c. Russian folk song
b. /z/ d. Medieval German epic
c. /g/
d. /p/ 13. An association wherein the name of something is
substituted by something that represents it.
6. “Only the heart can see rightly.” This statement is lifted a. Metonymy
from what particular novel? b. Comparison
a. The Prince and the Pauper c. Euphemism
b. The Little Prince d. Personification
c. The Right One
d. The Pearl

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14. Because the moon rotates on its axis at the same time as 22. There were three guests on the stage. They were
it ______ around the earth, we see the same side made up of a parent, the governor and the principal.
a. Revolve Who should be acknowledged first by the
b. Revolves valedictorian?
c. Is revolving a. The classmates
d. Has been revolving b. The principal
c. The governor
15. In English verse, a poetic foot having 1 stressed syllable d. The parent
followed by 1 unstressed syllable is ______.
a. Trochaic 23. What is suggested in the opening line? June 13,
b. Iambic 1986 - they came from all over America - 200,000
c. Dactylic heroes strong, with their families.
d. Anapaestic a. The writer holds great admiration for the veterans
b. The writer is opposed to the Vietnam War
16. Senators were accused by activists of washing their c. The writer was a veteran of the war
hands with the perfumes of Arabia. This state is commonly d. The writer is a flag-waving patriot
known as
a. Guilt 24. A readability mismatch happens when the reading
b. Triumph levels of books exceed the reading levels of the
c. Indecision students. In this situation, the students experience
d. Aggression frustration and they fall short of the expected or
desired output. A student who finds himself/ herself
17. It is a collection of religious poetry written by in such a mismatch will likely do which of the
Rabindranath Tagore. following?
a. Mahabharata a. Give an intelligent critique of the selection or story
b. Gitanjali read
c. The Ramayana b. Write a comprehensive reaction paper regarding
d. Bhagavad Gita the selection or story read
c. Present an argument that the selection or story read
18. I suggest that he _____ in the room for one week. was not properly written
a. Stay d. Manifest an expected and commensurate emotional
b. Stayed reaction to the selection or story read
c. Staying
d. Stays 25. What does this mean: Excuses are for losers…
those who take responsibility for their actions are real
19. The manager told his workers, “We have to reduce our winners in life. This tells of?
workforce.” What did he mean? a. losers often fail because they find reasons for losing
Workers are free to leave b. a winner can also be a quitter
Workers are warned of possible lay off c. accountability of one’s action tells of bravery
Workers have to double time on their jobs d. excuses are needed to justify any failure
Workers should submit themselves to a reducing gym
26. A couple accepted a wedding invitation. They
20. The parent remarked, “__________ I come late, just lock showed pleasure in these remarks
the door.” a. All guests congratulated the organizers and the
a. In the absence couple
b. In the process b. Guests came in and out of the ceremonies
c. In the event c. The ceremonies were very impressive
d. In the case d. The couple felt uneasy with the priest

21. The copyreader found the news story boring. He found

it full of _____.
a. Adjectives
b. Verbs
c. Pronouns
d. Adverbs

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27. What correction should be made to this sentence? ENGLISH II
One of the theories is that the first child receives more of
the parents' attention than other children so first-borns 1. He is more concerned with MUNDANE matters like
tend to be more intellectual. the movement of stock market. The capitalized word
a. Change is to are means:
b. Insert a comma after children A. Simple
c. Change parents' to parent's B. Financial
d. Change theories to theory's C. Worldly
D. Investments
28. Carl Sundburg wrote "Jazz Fantasia" which has for its
first stanza: 2. The DEPRAVITY of the criminal’s behavior shocked
Drum on your drums, batter on your banjos, sob on the us all. The capitalized word means:
long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O jazzmen. A. Harshness
Which words illustrate alliteration? B. Gravity
a. Batter and banjos C. Deprivations
b. Sob and winding D. Viciousness
c. Long and cool
d. To and it 3. INDULGENT parents spoil their children by giving
in to their every demands and whims.
29. What is meant by AT SIXES AND SEVENS in this A. Loving
sentence? B. Beneficial
We moved into the house last week, but I'm afraid C. Generous
everything, is still at sixes and sevens. D. Yielding
a. The things have not been shipped.
b. In a state of confusion 4. Open:Secretive::Forthright: __________
c. In an orderly manner A. Spiteful
d. The boxes are still intact B. Mask
C. Outspoken
30. What is the mood of these lines? D. Honest
Daylight, I must wait for the sunrise
I must think of a new life 5. Negligent; Requirement:: Remiss :__________
And I mustn't give in. A. Task
When the dawn comes B. Duty
tonight will be a memory, too C. Injury
And a new day will begin. D. Problem
a. Afraid
b. Sarcastic 6. It is _________ to try to destroy pest completely with
c. Depressed pesticides, for as each new chemical pesticide is
d. Hopeful introduced, the pests gradually become _________ to it.
A. useless, drawn
Answers: 1A 2D 3A 4C 5D 6B 7D 8D 9C 10B 11C 12D B. futile, resistant
13A 14B 15A 16A 17B 18A 19B 20C 21C 22C 23A 24C C. worthwhile, immune
25C 26C 27B 28A 29B 30D D. pointless, vulnerable

7. The famous Dr. C. Drew’s technique for preserving

and storing blood plasma for emergency use proved
so _________ that it became the _______ for the present
blood bank system by the Red Cross.
A. irrelevant, inspiration
B. effective, model
C. complex, blueprint
D. urgent, pattern

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8. An A-rating represents the ULTIMATE honor a film will no effect on your benefits. According to this passage,
ever have. Which of the following is the opposite of the which of the following statements is true?
capitalized word? A. You cannot receive retirement benefits from Social
A. Greatest Security while you are still working.
B. Pinnacle B. If you were born in 1950, your full retirement age is
C. Least 66.
D. Supreme C. If you continue to work past your full retirement
age, your benefits will be reduced by one dollar for
9. The VINDICTIVE politician spread rumors about his every two dollars you earn.
opponent. Which of the following is an antonym of the D. There is no advantage to waiting past your full
capitalized word? retirement age to begin receiving benefits.
A. Revengeful
B. Forgiving 12. The volunteers from the fire department ________
C. Spiteful quickly and extinguished a fire on North Country
D. Malicious Road.
A. will respond
10. Vegetarians have a variety of reasons for their beliefs. B. responded
Some refuse to eat meat because they believe that the C. will have responded
killing of animals is unnecessary or barbaric. They feel that D. have responded
processes such as butchering are degrading to the people
who practice them and cruel to the animals slaughtered. 13. In Tuesday’s paper, the owner of the supermarket
Others believe that meat is harmful to the human body and was recognized for helping a customer who ________ on
that a purely vegetable diet is more nutritious. Still others the icy sidewalk.
choose vegetarianism because they believe that raising A. falls
animals for meat is an inefficient use of land. They say that B. had fallen
farmland could be put to better use growing crops for C. would fall
human consumption. Which of the following statements is D. has fallen
best supported by the above passage?
A. Some vegetarians choose not to eat meat mainly for 14. We arranged the flowers and placed ________ in the
health reasons. center of the table.
B. A purely vegetable diet is more nutritious than a diet A. them
that includes meat. B. it
C. Vegetarians are opposed to any use of animals for the C. this
benefit of humans. D. that
D. Vegetarians favor laws to reduce the consumption of
meat. 15. The person ________ made this delicious cheesecake
has my vote.
11. The amount of your retirement benefits from Social A. that
Security depends, in part, on when you retire. The earliest B. who
that you can begin to receive benefits is age 62. The longer C. which
you wait to begin receiving benefits (up to age 70), the D. whose
higher your benefits will be. If you were born between
1938 and 1960, you cannot receive “full retirement” 16. Being too _______ will undoubtedly make other men
benefits until age 66. If you were born in 1960 or later, hate you.
your full retirement age will be 67. If you wait to receive A. vane
benefits past your full retirement age, the amount you B. vein
receive will continue to increase until you reach age 70. C. vain
There is no advantage to waiting past age 70 to begin D. vanity
receiving benefits. You can continue to work while you
receive retirement benefits. If you do, the amount of your 17. Because they did not accept his basic _______ they
benefits will be reduced by one dollar for every two dollars were ______ by his argument.
you earn above a certain limit, until you reach your full A. assumption, convinced
retirement age. Once you reach your full retirement age, B. bias, impressed
this limit no longer applies. The amount you earn will have C. supposition, justified
D. motivation, confused

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18. The failed July 27, 2003 mutiny was believed by many
as a plan by the Magdalo group as an attempt to stage a
takeover of government. It was viewed as a desperate
attempt by the mutineers who were supported by
influential and politically motivated men who financed the
mutiny, according to the Feliciano Commission. The action
was found to be unconstitutional as it violates both the
Articles of War and the Revised Penal Code. Such act can
lead to either Court Martial or Civilian proceedings or even
both. The best title for the above article is:
A. Failed Mutiny
B. Illegal Soldiers Uprising
C. Coup d’etat
D. Articles of War and Punishment
19. Determine which may be the best order in which the
sentences should be arranged to result in a well- organized
paragraph.
A. Now we shall do everything we can to enforce this law.
B. In the struggle against crime, government and people
should join hands
C. Republic Act 7659, the death penalty law is
government’s response in law against cruelty and
heartlessness.
D. The law’s main objective is not retribution but reform
and rehabilitation of offenders and would be offenders.
E. All countries in the world are presently siege by violent
crime.
A. CEBAD
B. EBCDA
C. CEDAB
D. ACEBD
20. Determine which may be the best order in which the
sentences should be arranged to result in a well- organized
paragraph.
A. Tagaytay is the destination for us who love nature.
B. It provides an ideal picnic ground for outdoor lovers.
C. Unfortunately, the place ends up abused by outdoor
lovers who litter the place.
D. It is a place which can be easily reached by a two-hour
drive from Makati City.
A. CDAB
B. ADBC
C. CBDA
D. CABD
Answers: 1A 2D 3C 4A 5B 6C 7C 8C 9B 10A 11B 12B
13B 14A 15B 16C 17D 18B 19B 20B
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FILIPINO I
1. Sinabi ni Carlos P. Romulo sa isa niyang akda, “Ang
Pilipino ay may dugong maharlika.” Ano ang kahulugan
nito?
a. Ang Pilipino ay nanggaling sa malayang lahi
b. Ang Pilipino ay sadyang mabuti ang budhi.
c. Ang Pilipino ay galing sa mayamang lahi
d. Ang Pilipino ay madaling maipagbili
2. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang pinakatamang
pangungusap?
a. Ang mga kabataan sa lansangan ay naglalaro at
nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan.
b. Ang kabataan ay naglalaro kung maliwanag ang buwan at
nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan.
c. Ang mga kabataan ay naglalaro at nagtatakbuhan sa
lansangan kung maliwanag ang gabi.
d. Ang mga kabataan kung maliwanag ang buwan ay
nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan at naglalaro.
3. Piliin ang gawi ng pagsasalita: Kasiyahan ko nang
makitang kayo’y nagmamahalan.
a. Pangarap
b. Pagkontrol ng kilos
c. Pagkuha ng impormasyon
d. Pagbabahagi ng damdamin
4. Ang kaugnayan ng pagkakapatay kina Burgos, Gomez at
Zamora sa panitikang Pilipino ay
a. Nanatiling masigla ang diwang Pilipino
b. Nakagising sa damdaming makabayan ng mga Pilipino
c. Natutong lumabag sa batas at lumaban sa may
kapangyarihan ang mga Pilipino
d. Naimpluwensyahan ang diwang alipin ng mga Pilipino
5. Laging UMUUKILKIL sa isipan ng ama ang nasirang
pangako ng anak.
a. Sumasagi
b. Gumugulo
c. Bumubuhay
d. Sumasapi
6. Ang Kagawaran ng Ugnayang Panlabas ng Pilipinas ay
gulong-gulo kapag may giyera sa ibang bansa. Ano ang
unang ginagampanan ng ambassador ng bansa?
a. Bilangin ang mga nasugatan at nasawi
b. Alamin ang mga tirahan ng mga Pilipino sa bayang iyon.
c. Ipunin ang mga maykaya at ipalipad pauwi.
d. Bayaang magsipag-uwian sa sariling sikap ang bawat isa
7. Ano ang pokus ng pandiwa sa pahayag na “Bumili ng
bagong sasakyan si Angelo”?
a. Pokus sa direksyon
b. Pokus sa kagamitan
c. Pokus sa sanhi
d. Pokus sa aktor
8. Kabaliwan at paglulustay ang inyong ginagawa taon-taon. 16. Anong uri ng pagbigkas ang salitang “dambuhala”?
Higit na marami ang maralitang nangangailangan ng salapi at a. Malumi
dunong. Ang nagsasalita ay b. Mabilis
a. Kuripot c. Maragsa
b. Matipid d. Malumay
c. Maramot
d. Praktikal 17. Ang katawagan sa pangngalan, pang-abay, pang-uri at
pandiwa ay?
9. Nasa anong kaganapan ng pandiwa ang pangungusap? a. Palabuuan
Naglaro ng basketball sa Rizal Stadium ang koponan ng aming b. Pangkayarian
pamantasan. c. Pangnilalaman
a. Sanhi d. Palaugnayan
b. Tagaganap
c. Kagamitan 18. Ang panukalang inihain niya ay lubhang malalim at
d. Ganapan mahirap arukin.
a. Abutin
10, Sa aling salita magkakaroon ng saglit na paghinto kung b. Unawain
pinagpipilitang si Rose ang nakabasag ng pinggan? c. Sukatin
Hindi si Rose ang nakabasag ng pinggan. d. Tanggalin
a. Rose
b. Hindi 19. Ang wikang Filipino ay hawig sa mga wika sa Asya. Alin
c. Nakabasag dito ang pinagmulan ng wikang Filipino?
d. Pinggan a. Bahasa
c. Nihonggo
11. Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy sa pahayag. d. Mandarin
Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento si Miguel. d. Malayo-Polinesyo
a. Pagtutulad
b. Pagbibigay katauhan 20. Ano ang katumbas ng “Dekalogo” ni Apolinario Mabini
c. Pagmamalabis na nagsasaad ng aral sa Filipino?
d. Pagwawangis a. Mosaic Law
d. Code of Ethics ni Kalantiaw
12. Sino ang pinagkalooban ng karangalan bilang “Unang Tunay c. New Society ni Pres. Marcos
na Makata” noong 1708? d. Code of Citizenship ni Pres. Quezon
a. Jose dela Cruz
b. Felipe de Jesus 21. Siya ay hinirang na taga-sensus ng bahay-bahay. Ano
c. Francisco Balagtas ang kanyang nalikom?
d. Jose Corazon de Jesus a. Ang bilang ng tao sa bahay
b. Ang kayamanan ng may-bahay
13. “Magtatrabaho ako at ikaw ay mag-aaral upang makatapos ka c. Ang datos tungkol sa mga bata sa bawat bahay
ng pag-aaral.” Anong uri ng pangungusap ito? d. Ang datos tungkol sa mga naninirahan sa bawat bahay
a. Payak
b. Tambalan 22. Kami ang kabataang siyang magiging pag-asa ng bayan.
c. Hugnayan Paano ginamit ang salitang may salungguhit?
d. Langkapan a. Pagtukoy
b. Pagpuri
14. Mag-aalas-singko na _____ umaga _____ magising siya. c. Panghalip
a. ng – ng d. Pagmamalaki
b. nang – nang
c. ng – nang 23. Walang tubig kahapon. Ito ay pangungusap na:
d. nang – kapag a. May paksa
b. Walang pandiwa
15. Ang butong tinangay ng aso, walang pagsalang nalawayan ito. c. May panaguri
Ang kaisipang ito ay tumutukoy sa katotohanan ng ______. d. Walang paksa
a. Pagnanakaw
b. Pagtatanan 24. BAHAG naman pala ang kanyang BUNTOT. Ang ibig
c. Pagpapakasal sabihin ng salitang may malaking titik ay:
d. Pakikipagkaibigan a. Kuripot
b. Traydor
c. Duwag
d. Mahiyain

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25. Sabihin ang gawi ng pananalitang ito: “Bawal tumawid, may FILIPINO II
namatay na dito!”
a. Pananakot 1. Hindi totoo ang katapangan na ipinapakita ni Vincent sa
b. Pagtukoy harap ni Lalie sapagkat BAHAG ANG BUNTOT niya sa harap
c. Babala ng paghihirap.
d. Paalala A. Matapang
B. Matiyaga
26. Pinakamahalagang nobelang Pilipino sa maraming taon na C. Duwag
nalimbag noong 1906 at tumalakay nang masinsinan sa paksang D. Malakas ang loob
puhunan laban paggawa at sa sosyalismo ang _____.
a. Luha ng Buwaya 2. NAG-ALSA BALUTAN si Claudia dahil sa malimit
b. Banaag at Sikat umanong pananakit ni Reymar.
c. Ibong Mandaragit A. Lumayas
d. Pangginggera B. Nagtampo
C. Nagtago
27. Ayon kay Balagtas, “ang laki sa layaw, karaniwa’y hubad” D. Nagmaktol
kaya ang mga bata ay
a. jeproks 3. Ang ________________ ng mga Nars ay dininig ng komite
b. nag-aartista kahapon.
c. nakapagtatapos sa pag-aaral A. Pakiusapan
d. hindi sumusunod sa magulang B. Pakikipag-usap
C. Ipakiusap
28. Noong taong 1962, ano ang pagbabago sa paglimbag ng D. Pakiusap
diploma at sertipiko ng pagtatapos?
a. Pinahihintutan ang pribadong paaralan na maglimbag sa 4. Lumapit si Prink kay Eadji at sinabing, “ __________ mo si
wikang Ingles Landon ng pagkain sa kusina.”
b. Nilimbag sa Tagalog ang diploma sa di-Tagalog na bayan A. Utusan
c. Nilimbag sa Filipino ang diploma ngunit may Ingles B. Kunin
d. Nalimbag sa Filipino ang diploma C. Kunan
D. Hanapan
29. Ang gintong panahon ng mga manunulat noong panahon ng
Amerikano ay batid sa uring 5. Nakatulog si Jana sa kanilang opisina dahil sa
a. Sanaysay HIMINGTING ng kapaligiran. Ano ang kahulugan ng salita
b. Nobela na nasa malalaking letra?
c. Panulaan A. Kaingayan
d. Maikling kwento B. Kapayapaan
C. Lakas ng hangin
30. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang may wastong gamit ng tinig ng D. Katahimikan
pandiwa?
a. Ang hinog na papaya na kinuha sa puno ni Marie. 6. Ang sentro ng pagdiriwang ng SENTENARYO ay sa Kawit,
b. Kinuha ni Marie ang hinog na papaya sa puno. Cavite. Ang kasing-kahulugan ng salitang nasa malalaking
c. Kinuha sa puno ang hinog na papaya ni Marie. letra ay:
d. Papayang hinog ang kinuha sa puno ni Marie. A. Ika-50 taon
B. Panghabang panahon
Answers: 1A 2C 3D 4B 5B 6B 7D 8D 9D 10B 11C 12B 13D C. Ikasandaang taon
14C 15B 16A 17C 18B 19D 20A 21D 22A 23D 24C 25C 26B D. Ika- 25 taon
27D 28D 29D 30B
7. “Ang sinuman ay makabubuo ng matibay na lubid kung
pagsasama-samahin ang sinulid.” Ang ibig sabihin nito ay?
A. Ang lakas ng tao ay nasa pagkakaisa nila.
B. Kailangan magkaisa tayong lahat.
C. Magkakaiba ang mga tao kaya hirap magkaisa.
D. Nagkakaisa ang mga tao.

8. MALIIT ANG SISIDLAN ni Dian kaya iniiwasan siyang

tuksuhin ng mga kasama. Ano ang ibig sabihin nito?
A. Walang pasensya
B. Walang pagtitimpi
C. Walang galang
D. Walang lakas ng loob

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9. Siya’y isang bulag ngunit kaya niyang gumuhit ng larawan. upang paglagyan ng lapis, bolpen, krayola, aspile o kaya’y
Siya’y isang ___________________ pako. Ang pinagbalatan ng sibuyas, patatas at saging, sanga
A. Imbentor ng kangkong, tira-tirang pagkain ay maaaring maging
B. Manunulat pagkain ng baboy at maaari rin itong maging pataba sa
C. Dalubhasa lupa. Tunay na may pera sa basura kung magtitiyaga
D. Pintor lamang at magiging malikhan upang ang patapong mga
bagay ay maging kapaki-pakinabang. Anong uri ng texto
10. Anong hukuman ang siyang _____________ ng mga kaso ng ang seleksyong binasa?
korupsyon. A. Informativ
A. Court of Appeals-manglilitis B. Argumentativ
B. Sandigan Bayan-naglilitis C. Prosijural
C. Korte Suprema-maglilitis D. Narativ
D. Ombudsman-tagapaglitis
16. ____________ magtrabaho sina Fred at Jose.
11. _________________ mo naman sa kanila na magdala ng A. Magkasinbilis
mapagsasaluhan. B. Magkasingbilis
A. Usap-usapan C. Napabilis
B. Usapin D. Magkasimbilis
C. Ipakiusap
D. Pakiusap 17. Samahan mo si Lola sa palengke _____ hindi maligaw.
A. kung saan
12. “Gamitin ninyo sa pakikipagkaibigan ang kayamanan ng B. noong
sanlibutang ito. Maubos man ito ay may tatanggap naman sa C. ng
inyo sa tahanang walang hanggan.” (Luk 16:9) D. nang
Ano ang kahulugan ng sanlibutan?
A. Mga israelita lamang 18. Upang lalong maging ______________ ang patakaran ng
B. Apostoles Pangulo na mabago ang pamamalakad sa bansa, ipinasya
C. Dukha niyang magkaroon ng pagbabagong tatag sa lahat ng sangay
D. Katauhan ng pamahalaan.
A. marangal
B. mabisa
13. Ano ang pangungusap na dapat mauna? C. tanyag
I. Ngunit ang pagtatalo ay hindi dapat nauuwi sa pagkakagalit. D. malinaw
II. Natural lamang ang pagkakaroon ng magkakaibang pala-
palagay ang mga tao. 19. Nakalulungkot isipin na ang karamihan sa mga
III. Sa mga mag-asawa man ay hindi maiiwasan ang pagkakaiba kabataan ngayon ay ______________ sa masamang bisyo.
ng opinyon. A. nababalisa
IV. Kahit sa magkakapatid, karaniwan na ang hindi B. nalalayo
pagkakasundo. C. nabubuyo
V. Upang maiwasan ito, nararapat lamang na maging bukas ang D. nababalot
ating isipan sa paniniwala ng iba.
20. ________ ng mga pulis ang kadena sa kanyang mga kamay.
A. I. A. Nalagyan
B. II B. Nilagyan
C. III C. Inilagay
D. IV D. Naglagay

14. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang hindi nabibilang na Answers: 1C 2A 3D 4C 5D 6C 7A 8A 9D 10B 11C 12D
kasingkahulugan ng salitang pala-palagay? 13B 14C 15A 16B 17D 18B 19C 20C
A. Opinyon.
B. Kuru-kuro
C. Paniniwala
D. Akala

15. May pera sa basura. Huwag mong pagtakhan iyan. Isa-isahin

mo ang laman ng iyong basurahan. Tiyak na may papel na
walang sulat sa likod at maaari mo pa itong sulatan. Kung
minsan, may mga papel at notebook na may sulat pero pwede
mo namang ipagbili. May mga bukas na lata na maaari mo rin
namang tamnan o kaya’y pwedeng balutin ng wrapping paper

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 MATH I 8. What is the missing terms in the series 5, 20, 80,
___,1280, ___, 20, 480?
1. Two buses leave the same station at 8:00 pm. One bus a. 50;210
travels north at the rate of 30 kph and the other travels b. 40;160
east at 40 kph. How many kilometers apart are the buses c. 35;135
at 10 pm? d. 320;5120
a. 140 km
b. 100 km 9. At what rate per annum should P2400 be invested
c. 70 km so that it will earn an interest of P800 in 8 years?
d. 50 km a. 6 ½ %
b. 5 ½ %
2. Calculate the mean absolute deviation of the following c. 4.17 %
numbers: 60, 80, 100, 75 and 95 d. 6 %
a. 12.4
b. 14.2 10. The area of a rectangle is (x2 + 2x - 8). If its length
c. 16.1 is x + 4, what is its width?
d. 18.9 a. x + 2
b. x - 2
3. Which of the following is the factorization of the c. x + 1
binomial x2 - 42? d. x + 6
a. (x + 4)(x + 2)
b. (x – 4)2 11. What is the value of 12⅙ - 3 ⅜ - 5 ⅔ + 20 ¾?
c. x(x + 2x + 2) a. 21 1/8
d. (x – 4)(x + 4) b. 22
c. 23 7/8
4. What value of x will satisfy the equation: 0.4(5x - 1470) d. 21
= x?
a. 490 12. The vertex angle of an isosceles triangle is 20°.
b. 2,130 What is the measure of one of the base angles?
c. 1470 a. 150°
b. 60°
5. Which of the following has the greatest value: c. 75°
a. 3 + 32 + (3 + 3)2 d. 80°
b. 33
c. [(3 + 3)2]2 13. Ana and Beth do a job together in three hours.
d. (3 + 3 + 3)2 Working alone, Ana does the job in 5 hours. How long
will it take Beth to do the job alone?
6. The average of 5 different counting numbers is 20. What a. 3 and 1/3 hours
is the highest possible value that one of the numbers can b. 2 and 1/3 hours
have? c. 3 hours
a. 20 d. 7 and 1/2 hours
b. 40
c. 30 14. How much greater is the sum of the first 50
d. 90 counting numbers greater than the sum of the first
100 counting numbers?
7. Three brothers inherited a cash amount of P62,000 and a. 110
they divided it among themselves in the ratio of 5:4:1. How b. 3,775
much more is the largest share than the smallest share? c. 3,155
a. P75,000 d. 1200
b. P30,000
c. P24,800 15. Which of the following has the largest value?
a. 85
b. 39
c. 65
d. 94

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16. A water tank contains 18 liters when it is 20% full. a. y = (950 + 150)x
How many liters does it contain when 50% full? b. y = 150x +950
a. 60 c. x = 950y + 150
b. 30 d. y = 950x + 150
c. 58
d. 45 23. One side of a 45° - 45° - 90° triangle measures x
cm. What is the length of its hypotenuse?
17. The edges of a rectangular solid have these measures: a. X √3 cm
1.5 feet by 1½ feet by 3 inches. What is its volume in cubic b. X cm
inches? c. (X √3)/2 cm
a. 324 d. X √2 cm
b. 225
c. 972 24. The legs of one right triangle are 9 and 12, while
d. 27 those of another right triangle are 12 and 16. How
much longer is the perimeter of the larger triangle
18. In a certain school, the ratio of boys to girls is 5 is to 7. than the perimeter of the smaller triangle?
If there are 180 boys and girls in the school, how many a. 84
boys are there? b. 7
a. 105 c. 12
b. 90 d. 14
c. 45
d. 75 25. Determine the midpoint of the line segment
joining the points (7, -3) and (-1, 6).
19. Ruben’s grades in 6 subjects are 88, 90, 97, 90, 91 and a. (2, 3/2)
86? What is the least grade that he should aim for in the b. (2, -3/2)
7th subject if he has to have an average of 88? c. (3, 3/2)
a. 92 d. (1, 5/2)
b. 74
c. 88 26. Which of these has the longest perimeter?
d. 85 a. A square 21 cm on a side
b. A rectangle 19 cm long and 24 cm wide
20. On a certain day, three computer technicians took c. An equilateral triangle whose side is 28 cm
turns in manning a 24-hour internet shop. The number of d. A right triangle whose two legs are 24 and 32 cm
hours Cesar, Bert, and Danny were on duty was in the ratio
3:4:5, respectively. The shop owner pays them P50 per 27. How many square inches are in 2 square yard?
hour. How much would Danny receive for that day? a. 900
a. P 230 b. 144
b. P500 c. 1296
c. P160 d. 2,592
d. P480
28. In a playground for Kindergarten kids, 18 children
21. A retailer buys candies for P90.25. The pack has 35 are riding tricycles or bicycles. If there are 43 wheels
pieces of candies. If she sells each candy for P2.25, how in all, how many tricycles are there?
much profit does she make? a. 8
a. P11.50 b. 9
b. P56.25 c. 7
c. P37.50 d. 11
d. P18.75
29. Nelia takes ¾ hour to dress and get ready for
22. An online shop sells a certain calculator for P950 and school. It takes 4/5 hour to reach the school. If her
charges P150 for shipping within Manila, regardless of the class starts promptly at 8:00 am; what is the latest
number of calculators ordered. Which of the following time she can jump out of bed in order not to be late
equations shows the total cost (y) of an order as a function for school?
of the number of calculators ordered (x)?

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a. 6:42 am MATH II
b. 6:27 am
c. 6:57 am
d. 7:02 am 1. 120 is 4/5 of what number?
A. 150
30. Which common fraction is equivalent to 0.215? B. 96
a. 43/200 C. 30
b. 27/125 D. 24
c. 21/50
d. 108/375 2. 45 is 60% of what number?
A. 75
Answers: 1B 2A 3D 4D 5C 6D 7C 8D 9C 10B 11C 12D B. 27
13D 14 15A 16D 17C 18D 19B 20B 21 22D 23D 24C C. 15
25C 26D 27D 28C 29B 30A D. 18

3. What is the ratio of 1/5 to 5/15

A. 3:5
B. 1:5
C. 5:15
D. 15:75

4. What is the value of y is 2x + 2xy + 3y = 25, and x =

2?
A. 3
B. 25
C. 2
D. 12

5. Ten nurses earn a total average monthly salary of

P120, 000. The total average income of 6 of them
amounts to P80, 000. What is the average total
income of each of the remaining workers?
A. P10, 000
B. P40, 000
C. P400
D. P1, 000

6. 2 tablespoons is equivalent to 1 liquid ounce while

10 tablespoons is equivalent to ½ cup. How many
liquid ounces are there in two cups?
A. 20 ounces
B. 10 ounces
C. 16 ounces
D. 8 ounces

7. A taxi charges P50 for the first kilometer and

charges P3 for each additional mile. How far could
P200 go?
A. 50 kilometers
B. 51 kilometers
C. 66. 67 kilometers
D. 4 kilometers

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8. 20, 10, 40, 10, 60, 20, 80, 60, 100, 240, 120, ____, ____ A. 7:50 am
A. 1200, 140 B. 8:00 am
B. 480, 140 C. 8:10 am
C. 140, 480 D. 8:20 am
D. 1200, 240
16. Kim can walk 4 kilometers in one hour. How long
9. What is the value of n in the statement 2mn = 50, if m = does it take Kim to walk 18 kilometers?
1? A. 4 ½ hours
A. 25 B. 4 hours
B. 2 C. 5 hours
C. 50 D. 8 hours
D. 1
17. A factory produced 2300 TV sets in its first year of
10. One store sold twice more apples in the afternoon that production. 4500 sets were produced in its second
in the morning. The store sold 450 pieces of apples. How year and 500 more sets were produced in its third
many apples are sold in the morning? year than in its second year. How many TV sets were
A. 150 produced in three years?
B. 300 A. 11,800
C. 200 B. 12, 800
D. 350 C. 10, 800
D. 13, 800
11. Joey gathered twice more marbles than Vic and Tito
gathered 2 more marbles than Vic. They gathered 26 18. Tom and Bob have a total of 49 toys. If Bob has 5
marbles. How many marbles did Vic gather? more toys than Tom, how many toys does Tom has?
A. 6 A. 22
B. 12 B. 27
C. 8 C. 23
D. 14 D. 26

12. A child has read 2/3 of a book. The read part of the 19. John can eat a quarter of a pizza in one minute.
book has 100 pages more than the unread. How many How long does it take John to eat one pizza and a half?
pages is the book? A. 6 minutes
A. 300 B. 12 minutes
B. 200 C. 9 minutes
C. 500 D. 3 minutes
D. 150
20. What is 150% of 298?
13. A number is divided by 5. The result was subtracted by A. 447
154 and the difference is 6. What is the number? B. 44.7
A. 800 C. 4.47
B. 160 D. 4470
C. 200
D. 400 Answers: 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7B 8A 9A 10A 11A
12A 13A 14D 15A 16A 17A 18A 19A 20A
14. A container contains 23bottles and each bottle contains
20 marbles. How many marbles are there in 10 bottles?
A. 460
B. 400
C. 100
D. 200

15. It takes John 25 minutes to walk to the car park and 45

to drive to work. At what time should he get out of the
house in order to get to work at 9:00 a.m.?

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 SCIENCE
1. Which of the following statements best describes a
hypothetical element with an electron configuration of
1s22s22p63s23p5?
a. The hypothetical element has an atomic number of 11.
b. The hypothetical element is a member of Group V, otherwise
called the Nitrogen Group.
c. The hypothetical element is in the fifth position in the p-block,
along the third period of the periodic table.
d. The hypothetical element is located at the third position of the
p-block, along the fifth period of the periodic table.
2. Despite the observed diversity among organisms, they are all
made from the same set of biomolecules composed of
monomeric units except:
a. Proteins
b. Carbohydrates
c. Nucleic Acids
d. Lipids and Fats
3. What will be formed when radium isotope, with 88 protons
and 138 neutrons undergoes alpha decay?
a. Radon Atom (Rn222) with 86 Protons
b. Francium Atom (Fr222) with 87 Protons
c. Actinium Atom (Ac222) with 89 Protons
d. Thorium Atom (Th232) with 90 Protons
4. Which of the following examples best illustrates application of
Boyle’s Law?
a. A tire becomes harder as more air is pumped into it.
b. A sealed aerosol can explodes when thrown into a fire.
c. A balloon expands and bursts when exposed to direct sunlight.
d. A scuba divers stops at certain depths as he ascends to the
ocean’s surface.
5. Three liquids A, B, C were studied in a laboratory. Liquid A
was found to float over B and C. It was also found that liquid A
flows fastest among the three. What can be said about liquid A?
a. Densest and most viscous
b. Densest and least viscous
c. Least dense and most viscous
d. Least dense and least viscous
6. Which of the following statements represents a physical
change?
a. An antacid tablet forms bubbles when dissolved in water.
b. A flashlight beam slowly gets dimmer and finally dies out over
time.
c. The lawn grows thicker every day because fertilizers were
added into the soil.
d. Frozen mango juice melted when left standing at room
temperature for 30 minutes.
7. Which of the following best explains why farmers burn rice
straw and hull during seasons of harvest?
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a. Burning rice hulls and straws produce compounds that
act as repellant for pests which may damage plantation.
b. The smoke produced by burning rice hulls and straws
stimulate growth and fruit bearing of trees.
c. Rice hulls and straws are burned so that more spaces will
be available for planting next set of crops.
d. Ash from burnt rice hulls and straws are rich in
compounds that could neutralize acidic soil so that more
crops will grow
8. Acid rain occurs when _________.
a. carbon dioxide combines with water in the atmosphere.
b. phosphorus-rich water in lakes evaporates to form
phosphoric acid.
c. sulfur released in burning fossil fuels combines with
water in the atmosphere.
d. excess hydrogen is released into the atmosphere to
produce acids.
9. Why is it difficult to integrate nitrogen gas from the
atmosphere into the nitrogen cycle of the biosphere?
a. Nitrogen is very abundant in the atmosphere
b. Living organisms quickly absorb nitrogen gas
c. Oceans quickly absorb nitrogen gas
d. Few organisms can directly utilize atmospheric nitrogen
10. Which of the following sentences about greenhouse
effect is INCORRECT?
a. Greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere which are
returned to the earth’s surface.
b. Greenhouse effect is important in maintaining the
temperature of the earth.
c. Greenhouse effect is due to gases that absorb the green
region of light from the sun.
d. Greenhouse effect increases the overall surface
temperature of the earth.
11. When a gardener propagates a plant by taking cuttings,
he plants his cutting in a well-watered soil in a plant pot.
What is the most likely reason why he may then cover the
plant and pot with a lightly perforated polythene bag?
a. To reduce the water demand of the cutting.
b. To decrease the rate of gaseous exchange by the plant.
c. To reduce the chance of attack by pests.
d. To protect the plant from cold weather.
12. It is a common observation that mushrooms thrive few
days after lightning strikes. Which among the following
biogeochemical cycles is involved in this process?
a. Nitrogen cycle
b. Carbon-Oxygen cycle
c. Phosphorus cycle
d. Sulfur cycle
13. Which contribute to an increase in human population?
I. Immigration II. Emigration III. Natality IV. Mortality
a. III and IV
b. II and III
c. I only
d. I and III
14. Shown below is a simple food web in a grassy community. 21. Comparing the speed of sound in liquids, gases, and
The arrow symbol means eaten by. What would happen if all solids, the speed of sound is usually lowest in ____ and
snakes are killed? highest in ____.
Grass>Grasshopper>Frog>Snake a. solids, gases
Bird>Snake b. gases, liquids
a. Grass population would increase. c. liquids, solids
b. Grasshopper population would increase. d. gases, solids
c. Bird and frog populations would increase.
d. Grasshopper and bird populations would increase. 22. Which has a greater density, a lake full of water or a
cupful of water?
15. Which of the following shows mechanical weathering of a. The cup full of water
rocks? b. The lake full of water
a. formation of caverns c. Not enough information
b. acids dissolves rocks d. They have the same density
c. freezing water between rock particles
d. iron in rocks combine with oxygen 23. A stainless steel spoon feels colder than a plastic spoon
because stainless steel
16. PAGASA announces the approach of the seasonal winds. The a. absorbs less heat from the hand than plastic does
familiar names used are Amihan and Habagat, internationally b. is really colder than plastic
known as ________ and ________ respectively. c. has a lower temperature than plastic
a. Northeast and southwest d. conducts heat away from the hand faster than plastic
b. Trade wind and easterlies does
c. Southwest and northeast
d. Westerlies and easterlies 24. Why is it NOT advisable to repeatedly open the door of
a refrigerator?
17. Fog is a cloud with its base at or very near the ground. The a. It will loosen the hinges of the refrigerator's door
formation of fog generally occurs after the ground has lost heat b. Leads to wastage in electrical energy.
by: c. Repeated opening introduces bacteria in to the
a. Evaporation refrigerator.
b. Convection d. The warm air outside lowers the temperature inside thus
c. Conduction making the refrigeration less-efficient.
d. Radiation
25. What kind of mirror is used in cars to give the driver a
18. Why do we see the sun rise in the east? wider area and smaller image of the traffic behind
a. The earth revolves eastward. him/her?
b. The earth rotates from west to east. a. Double concave
c. We are located in the 20th meridian. b. Convex
d. On the globe, we are located in the east. c. Plane
d. Concave
19. If a voltage of 100 volts produces a current of 5 amperes in
an electrical device, what is the resistance? 26. Why do we hear thunder some seconds after seeing
a. 95 Ohms lightning?
b. 20 Ohms a. Light appears brighter in the sky.
c. 105 Ohms b. Light travels faster than sound.
d. 500 Ohms c. Sound travels 1.331 m/s
d. Sound is released later actually
20. Which of the following best differentiates an earthquake's
intensity from its magnitude? 27. Water has a higher specific heat than iron. Meaning?
a. Intensity describes 'the depth from which the earthquake a. Water is hotter than iron
originated’ while magnitude refers to ‘the energy of the b. Water heats more rapidly than iron
earthquake’. c. Water is more dense than iron
b. Intensity cannot be measured while magnitude can be d. Water heats more slowly than iron
measured using a seismograph.
c. Intensity refers to the strength of the quake while magnitude 28. If a colorblind man marries a woman who has normal
refers to the degree of destruction it caused at the epicenter. vision and no history of the disease, it is most probable that
d. Intensity is a measure of how much damage an earthquake all of their :
cause at the surface while magnitude is the strength of the a. daughters will be carriers
quake. b. daughters will be colorblind
c. sons will be carriers
d. sons will be colorblind

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29. Albino corn seedlings may grow several inches tall. However, SOCIAL SCIENCE
they will eventually die, primarily because
a. direct sunlight will destroy their cells
1. What factor was a major cause of both World War I and
b. they lack adequate root system
World War II?
c. they cannot produce their own food
a. The spread of Marxian ideas into Europe
d. they cannot obtain carbon dioxide
b. The dropping of atomic bombs
c. Nationalism and national borders
30. Mimosa pudica, locally known as Makahiya is called as such
d. The rise of totalitarian fascist states
because its leaflets tend to close when touched. This organismal
response to a given stimuli is called:
2. In which organization is the Philippines a member to
a. Hydrotropism
fight communist aggression?
b.Thigmotropism
a. APEC
c. Geotropism
b. ASA
d. Phototropism
c. UN
d. SEATO
Answers: 1C 2D 3A 4D 5D 6D 7D 8C 9D 10C 11A 12A 13D
14C 15C 16A 17D 18B 19B 20D 21D 22D 23D 24B 25B 26B
3. The theory that population increases by geometrical
27D 28A 29C 30B
ratio while the means of subsistence increases by
arithmetical ratio is attributed to?
a. Karl Marx
b. Robert Malthus
c. Emile Durkheim
d. Aristotle

4. In what instance is the Filipino double-standard morality

shown?
a. A couple brings their sick child to the doctor then later to
the espiritista
b. Young parents bring up their children in a manner
different from how they were brought up
c. Illiterate parents are eager to send their children to
school even if they themselves did not go to school
d. A married man who flirts with someone else other than
his wife seems acceptable but a married woman who flirts
with another man is condemned.

5. Which part of Asia does the Arabian peninsula occupy?

a. Northwest
b. Southeast
c. Southwest
d. Northeast

6. The important factors which have contributed to the

weakness in the internalization of desirable values is the?
a. Lack of models among the very people expected to
exemplify these values
b. Use of approaches which are mainly cognitive rather
than effective
c. Lack of follow up systems from one grade level to
another
d. Minimum recognition and appreciation given to teachers

7. To govern is to rule and the government rules by laws.

Whose main duty is the enforcement of laws?
a. Police department
b. Judiciary department
c. Legislative department
d. Executive department

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8. The term that refers to the class of Filipinos who were free 17. Which led to the creation of Pakistan as a nation in
and independent 1947? Religious differences between
a. Timawa a. Hindus and Christians
b. Maharlika b. Christians and Muslims
c. Aliping namamahay c. Hindus and Buddhists
d. Aliping saguiguilid d. Hindus and Muslims

9. The Spanish expedition responsible for naming the 18. Which is common to Sun Yat Sen and Mahatma Gandhi?
archipelago Filipinas a. Promoted a society ruled by religious leaders
a. Magellan’s expedition b. Rejected violence as a way to political power
b. Loarca expedition c. Led a successful nationalistic movement in their
c. Legaspi expedition respective countries
d. Villalobos expedition d. Supported Marxist philosophy to change existing
governments
10. The third and last military governor of the Philippines was
a. Gen. Wesley Merritt 19. Nebuchadnezzar was to the Babylonian Empire as
b. Gen. Elwell Otis Asoka was to the ______ Empire.
c. Gen. Arthur MacArthur a. Roman
d. Gen. Douglas MacArthur b. Gupta
c. Greek
11. Which Katipunan member commuted from Cavite to Manila d. Maurya
to buy materials used to make ammunitions?
a. Teresa Magbanua 20. With the opposition of the parity rights in mind, who
b. Agueda Esteban does NOT belong to the group?
c. Teodora Alonso a. Claro M. Recto
d. Trinidad Tecson b. Jose Laurel
c. Manuel Roxas
12.Which economic system is based on free enterprise? d. Pedro Taruc
a. Globalism
b. Mixed economies 21. When the Filipino reformists asked for the assimilation
c. Capitalism of the Philippines by Spain, what did they ask for? For the
d. Communism Philippines to ____
a. Become independent from Spain
13. How is the so-called colonial mentality manifested? b. Become a province of Spain
a. Cultural relativism c. Be independent from Spain with certain conditions
b. Cultural diversity d. Be represented in the Spanish Cortes
c. Xenocentrism
d. Ethnocentrism 22. Who among the Presidents changed the date of our
celebration of Independence day from July 4 to June 12?
14. Which is a safeguard against unfair trade practices like short- a. Ramon Magsaysay
weighing? b. Diosdado Macapagal
a. Total Quality Movement c. Carlos Garcia
b. Consumerism d. Ferdinand Marcos
c. Consumer vigilance
d. Substandardization 23. In which country did the Philippines participate in the
world’s peacekeeping operations by sending doctors,
15. If the seven continents were arranged from largest to nurses, soldiers and police?
smallest, in which order does Australia fall? a. Israel
a. 4th b. East Timor
b. 5th c. Iraq
c. 6th d. Iran
8. 7th
24. In which poem did Rizal write about offering one’s life
16. In which continent can we find stormy Cape Horn which is for one’s country?
known as the graveyard of ships and sailors? a. A La Juventud Filipina
a. Africa b. Song of Maria Clara
b. Australia c. Sa Aking mga Kabata
c. South America d. Mi Ultimo Adios
d. Asia

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25. As an effect of our geography, in which of the following ICT
island/s do people travel mostly by water?
a. Luzon
1. Which of the following is not a benefit of technology in
b. Mindanao
education?
c. Visayas
a. Improves critical-thinking abilities.
d. Visayas and Mindanao
b. Unlimited access to games and other internet sites.
c. Allows cooperative learning.
26. As an insular country, to which principle does the Philippines
d. Increases self-expression.
adhere when it comes to territorial boundary?
a. Two hundred nautical miles of the country’s coast
2. Which situation shows that technology can be used to
b. Three hundred fifty nautical miles from shore
motivate students to learn?
c. Three-mile territorial limit
a. Teacher Eric employs educational games related to the
d. Archipelagic doctrine
lesson they are taking.
b. Miss Cleo designs lessons which use cooperative learning
27. Which part/s of the Visayas has/have comparatively more
with technology integration.
excessively moist climate and limited arable lands?
c. Mr. Jimmy utilizes computer assisted instruction
a. Western
programs so that students will learn at their own pace.
b. Eastern
d. Teacher Sarah assigns projects to her class where self-
c. Eastern and Central
expression and creativity is acknowledged.
d. Central and Western
3. He is considered as the “Father of Modern Media in
28. Which follows Pres. Garcia’s “Filipino First Policy”? Filipinos
Education”.
a. Should buy and consume Filipino products only
a. Jean Piaget
b. Should not contribute to the brain drain problem
b. Robert Gagne
c. Should be selective in the entry in the entry of foreign
c. B.F. Skinner
professionals in the country
d. Edgar Dale
d. Were to be given first preference in all matters related to the
economic development of the country
4. It is a term to denote a whole range of technologies
associated with processing information and with sending
29. Aside from the Philippines, which countries claim part of the
and receiving messages.
Spratly islands in the South China Sea?
a. Educational Technology
a. China, Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia
b. Information and Communication Technology
b. China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia
c. Media Technology
c. Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Malaysia
d. Instructional Systems Design
d. China, Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia
5. A methodology widely used for developing new training
30. The following are our constitutional rights EXCEPT to
programs.
a. Free access to legal assistance which shall not be denied due to
a. Microsoft
poverty
b. World Wide Web
b. Have access to all records of the government
c. Instructional Systems Design
c. Be presumed innocent until proven guilty
d. Computer Technology
d. Form association and labor unions
6. This is considered to be the first manual data processing
Answers: 1D 2D 3B 4D 5C 6A 7D 8A 9D 10C 11B 12C 13C 14C
device developed in China in the 12th century A.D.
15D 16C 17D 18B 19D 20C 21B 22B 23C 24D 25C 26D 27B
a. Hieroglyphics
28D 29B 30B
b. Papyrus
c. Printing Press
d. Abacus

7. He is considered to be the “Father of Computing” because

of his contributions to the basic design of computer.
a. John Napier
b. William Oughtred
c. Blaise Pascal
d. Charles Babbage

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8. Which is the standard input device that accepts letters,
numbers and commands from the user?
a. Trackpad
b. Lightpen
c. Mouse
d. Keyboard

9. Mr. Rico carefully studies the materials he acquired from the

internet. He always examines if the author is qualified to present
the material. This practice is?
a. necessary to ensure that the materials are reliable.
b. unethical because he does not trust the author.
c. unnecessary because all resources from the internet are
dependable.
d. just a waste of time.

10. When a teacher asks the consistency of a material taken from

the internet with other available materials, he/she is concerned
with its?
a. relevance
b. accuracy
c. coverage
d. currency

Answers: 1B 2A 3D 4B 5C 6D 7D 8D 9A 10B

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