2. You are often told: "Poverty is not a hindrance 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.
3. In line with Green Use of ICT and Disposal, which should be done when a device breaks
down?
I. Refurbish them
II. Break it apart in order to use the components and parts
III. Use parts as spare
A. I only
B. II only
C. I, II, and III
D. I and II
5. It is most important to scan a computer's drives for viruses immediately after _____.
A. downloading a text file from a government website
B. defragmenting a computer's hard disk
C. installing software from a disk created by a friend
D. shutting down a computer improperly
2. 6. Alin sa sumusunod ang pinakatamang pangungusap?
A. Nagpapabata ang pulbos sa kutis na Clinique.
B. Nagpapabata sa kutis ang pulbos ng Clinique.
C. Nagpapabata ng mukha sa kutis ng pulbos na Clinique.
D. Nagpapabata sa kutis na mukha ang pulbos na Clinique
7. Color-blindness is a sex linked defect. If the father is colorblind and the mother is a carrier,
what is the probability of normal homozygous?
A. 0 probability
B. 50% probability
C. 25% probability
D. 75% probability
8. What is the sum of the measures of the interior angles of an icosagon?
A. 3100
B. 3140
C. 3240
D. 2850
9. Those who have deep appreciation of the beautiful tend to _____ the good and the
beautiful.
A. preserve
B. discard
C. spoil
D. hide
12. Which inequality represents the solution of (11x+2) + (6x+4) + (x+5) > 90?
A. x>7918
B. x>7917
C. x>10118
D. x>10117
13. I really object _____ in rooms where other people have to eat.
A. people smoking
B. to people smoke
C. people to smoke
D. to people smoking
14. What type of cooperative provides assistance to general public such as transportation,
health and housing?
A. consumer
B. producer
C. credit
D. service
16. Which of the following documents embodies the general principles of human rights which
set forth the minimum standard of living for all people pf the world?
A. International Covenant on Civil, Political Rights
B. International Covenant on socio-Economic, Cultural rights
C. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
D. United Nations Declaration on Rights to Development
19. How many times larger would a 9.5 earthquake be compared to 8.5 earthquake?
A. twice as large
B. 5 times as large
C. 10 times as large
D. 100 times as large
22. 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. pancreatin
B. insulin
C. adrenalin
D. ptyalin
23. When the robber ordered the hostages to lie face down on the ground, they _____ without
argument.
A. did such
B. did so
C. so did
D. such
25. During the Spanish era, who was the revolutionary leader who waged a long war against
the government because it did not allow proper burial for his brother?
A. Macario Sacay
B. Andres Bonifacio
C. Diego Silang
D. Francisco Dagohoy
27. Your printer is not receiving the print command. Which should you do first?
A. Replace the ink cartridges.
B. Check the computer's default printer settings.
C. Reset the printing properties of the printer.
D. Realign the heads of the printer's print.
28. Sino ang makata ng Pampanga na sumulat ng "Kahapon, Ngayon, at Bukas" sa sarili
niyang wika?
A. Aurelio Tolentino
B. Juan Abad
C. Severino Reyes
D. Patricio Mariano
2. 29. How is biogas produced?
A. conversion of plant and animal waste in a digester
B. by mixing methane and oxygen
C. using fetilizer in a digester container
D. conversion of anaerobic bacteria to carbon dioxide gas
30. Human astronauts have landed on _____.
A. the Moon with regularity since July 1969, but have not ventured farther
B. Mars and the Moon, but have not returned since the late 1970s
C. Mars in the late 1990s and the Moon in the late 1960s and early 1970s
D. the Moon in the late 1960s and early 1970s, but have not returned
32. The points (1, 1), (2, 3), (4, 3), and (5, 1) are the vertices of a polygon. What type of
polygon is formed by these points in the Cartesian coordinate plane?
A. triangle
B. trapezoid
C. parallelogram
D. pentagon
33. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no
structural error?
A. You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give.
B. You make a living by working, but you make a life by what you do.
C. You make a living by earning, but you make a life by doing the best.
D. You make a living by getting your wage, but you make a life by giving.
34. Ang dunong ay kailangan ng tao ngunit kailangan _____ niya ang tulong ng Maykapal.
A. din
B. rin
36. Ito ay isang sining na ipinahahayag sa sariling wika ang anumang nasusulat.
A. panghihiram
B. asimilasyon
C. pagsasaling-wika
D. pagdadagdag
37. Which is the method of growing vegetables and low plants in a nutrient-packed aerated
solution with no soil at all?
A. vegetative cultivation
B. natural farming
C. hydroponics
D. aerial cultivation
38. A Biology teacher described herself biologically: "My estrogen level is decreasing and I
have signs for osteoporosis." What is true about this Biology teacher?
A. She is a spinster.
B. She is in her late adolescence.
C. She is in her post-menopausal period.
D. She is a chain smoker.
39. Lulu spends 15% of her monthly income for house rental, 10% for electric bill and 25%
for food and other miscellaneous expenses. After paying all these expense, she still has
P6,000.00 left. How much does she earn every month?
A. P15,000.00
B. P12,000.00
C. P9,000.00
D. P8,000.00
41. A tin can has a radius of 6 cm and a height of 20 cm. What is the volum e of liquid that
this container can hold?
A. 3000 cu cm
B. 2261 cu cm
C. 1689 cu cm
D. 2200 cu cm
42. Which of the following is the greatest contributor to the phenomenon known as the
"Green House" effect?
A. increase in oxygen
B. leaching of the soil
C. increase of herbivores
D. cutting forest trees
43. A boy and a girl are riding on a merry-go-round that is turning. The boy is twice as far as
the girl from the merry-go-round's center. If the boy and the girl are 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. It cannot be determined with the given information.
44. On a map, the distance between two cities is 8.5 inches. If ½ inch represents 25 miles,
how far, in miles, is it between the two cities (to the nearest mile)?
A. 106 mi
B. 213 mi
C. 425 mi
D. 850 mi
45. subduction
A. a resource that is inexhaustible
B. a process where one plate is forced under another
C. the blanket of air surrounding the Earth
D. describes how different types of rocks are formed
46. Which desktop icon can be used to access the files and programs in the computer?
A. My Documents
B. My Briefcase
C. My Computer
D. Taskbar
47. 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 a tangent 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.
48. If the measure of an angle is twice the measure of its complement, what is the measure
of the angle?
A. 30 degrees
B. 60 degrees
C. 90 degrees
D. 120 degrees
49. "Your honor, how can the persecution dare try to send this poor, defenseless child to jail
for the murder of his mother and father? Have a heart! The boy is an orphan." Is this
argument valid?
A. No, this is a fallacy, an appeal to pity.
B. No, this reasoning is faulty.
C. Yes, nobody can disagree.
D. No, this violates the rules of logic.
50. Have you seen my car keys? I can’t find _____ anywhere.
A. him
B. it
C. them
D. they
51. And now for this evening’s main headline: Britain _____ another Olympic gold medal!
A. had won
B. wins
C. won
D. has won
53. Let's assume that universities will be required to offer education programs at the
graduate rather than the undergraduate level. Based on this information, how should you
respond?
A. improbable
B. agree
C. disagree
D. neutral
54. Which of these capitalized words do NOT rhyme?
A. I know it CLEAR.
B. That’s not easy to BEAR.
C. It shows, it’s a SHEER truth.
D. Let’s give a CHEER.
57. Tomatoes are off-season and so, price for tomatoes is up. Which law/principle in
economics explains it?
A. Substitution effect
B. Law of cause and effect
C. Principle of marginal utility
D. Law of supply and demand
58. Excursions are encouraged to allow participants to see places. All the 400 personnel fell
ill. Doctors’ laboratory findings traced the cause to _____.
A. congestion on the bus
B. food poisoning
C. excitement
D. excessive fat
60. Which of the following illustrates this principle: "Circumstances may change a good or an
indifferent act into a punishable one."
A. You, the teacher, insulting a student is worse than a student belittling a 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.
62. In a math class of 14 students, 9 students has an average of 76, while the other 5
students had an average of 90. What is the average of the whole class?
A. 79
B. 88
C. 81
D. 85
63. What measure of central tendency can best describe the size of t-shirts commonly used
by teenagers?
A. mean
B. median
C. mode
D. both a and c
65. Given the following scores of 70, 95, 60, 80, and 100, what is the population variance?
A. 224
B. 250
C. 264
D. 280
66. The Philippines 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
B. poverty
C. poor quality of education
D. insurgency
67. Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy sa sumusunod. Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa sahig ni
Naru*o.
A. pagtutulad
B. pagbibigay-katauhan
C. pagmamalabis
D. pagwawangis
68. A man started painting a wall of 9:00 a.m. an was able to finish painting 3/5 of it at 10:30
a.m. continuing at this rate at what time will he finish painting the wall?
A. 10:45 a.m.
B. 11:30 a.m.
C. 11:45 a.m.
D. 12:15 p.m.
69. Rodrigo wants to paint the walls and ceiling in a room that is 14 feet x 16 feet with an 8-
foothigh ceiling. He will not paint the double door, which has a measurement of 6 feet x 7
feet. One gallon of paint will cover 350 square feet. The paint is sold in gallon containers
only. How many gallons of paint will he need to buy?
A. 2 gallons
B. 3 gallons
C. 4 gallons
D. 5 gallons
71. Isang indihente ang tumawag ng aking pansin dahil sa nakakatawang ayos nito.
A. maralita
B. matanda
C. mag-asawa
D. paslit
72. The burden of 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
74. One package is 100 pounds, and the other is 150 pounds. The weight of the second
package is how many times that of the first?
A. 1½ times heavier
B. ½ as heavy
C. none of these
D. 10 pounds heavier
76. The relationship between a crab and a barnacle growing on its carapace is _____.
A. commensalism
B. competition
C. parasitism
D. predation
77. 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 and more kinetic energy
78. Mahigpit ma ipinagbabawal ang pagmamanipula sa mga _____ ng Meralco.
A. metro
B. makinismo
C. kuntador
D. makina
79. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no
structural error?
A. While taking a shower, the doorbell rang.
B. While I was taking a shower, the doorbell rang.
C. While taking a shower, someone rang the doorbell.
D. While I was showering, the doorbell rang.
80. Langit at lupa ang kanilang kalagayan kaya di nagtagal ang kanilang pagsasama.
A. matinding pagsubok
B. malaking kamalasan
C. malaki ang agwat
D. matinding kagutuman
81. A high-minded person wouldn’t lie. The word high-minded means _____.
A. unprincipled
B. mean
C. corrupt
D. honorable
85. Out of used illustration boards, students came up with cute and functional bags for
school children. Which Filipino trait is exhibited?
A. creativity
B. adaptability
C. pagkabayani
D. family-orientedness
86. One of the major functions of taxes is to finance real government expenditures. This
function can simply be stated as to _____.
A. promote development
B. secure price stability
C. raise revenues
D. raise national security
87. Rays that pass through a lens very close to the principle axis are more sharply 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 black and white in dim light.
D. It is easier to read in bright light that it is in dim light.
88. Ito ay galing sa salitang-ugat na titik isang paraan ng pagpapahayag ng mga damdamin
ng tao hinggil sa pamumuhay, pag-uugaling panlipunan, edukasyon, pamahalaan at
paniniwalang panrelihiyon.
A. panitikan
B. panitik
C. patitikan
D. romantiko
91. "All the laws are the product of legislative activity." "Newton discovered several products
of legislative activity." Is this argument logical?
A. No, the error is due to the equivocal use of the word "law'.
B. Yes, they are logical.
C. No, unless "laws" in the first premise is changed to "some laws".
D. It is partially logical.
92. Which among the following properties is a measure of how easily a mineral can be
scratched?
A. streak
B. specific gravity
C. luster
D. hardness
94. Ano ang katawagang ibinigay sa mga bahagi ng pananalita na pang-ukol, pangatnig, at
pang-angkop?
A. pangdamdamin
B. pangnilalaman
C. pangkayarian
D. pang-asimilasyon
95. Ayon kay Sinclair may dalawang anyo may dalawang anyo ang pagiging awtentiko ng
mga kagamitang pangwika. Ano-ano ang mga ito?
A. teknik at istratehiya
B. teksto at pamamaraan
C. paraan at pamamaraan
D. teknik at pamamaraan
96. When a teacher is charged with administrative case committed in the lawful discharge of
professinal duties, what right may the teacher invoke for their 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 they are a member
D. right to be provided with free legal service by the appropriate office
97. Which is the MOST important perceived need and problem of the Filipino family?
A. Unemployment or financial problem
B. Proneness to vices
C. Over protectiveness of children
D. Double standard on the roles of male and female
100. _____ it never recycled any waste materials, the company’s environmental record was
not perfect.
A. For
B. In that
C. With
D. Due to
101. "Pinutol mo/ dagkung kahoy/ dahil dito/ gumulong ang mga bato/ ania na, ania na, ania
na..." Ang linya ng awit ay nagpapatunay ng _____.
A. diglossic na kalagayan ng wika
B. paggamit ng lalawiganing antas
C. code-switching
D. intelektwalisasyon
102. Which of the following shows file size from smallest to largest?
A. Gigabyte, Megabyte, Kilobyte, Byte
B. Megabyte, Gigabyte, Kilobyte, Byte
C. Byte, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte
D. Kilobyte, Megabyte, Byte, Gigabyte
103. Into how many languages has “The Diary of Anne Frank” been translated?
A. 53
B. 54
C. 55
D. 56
104. Employees at Shaira's Musicmart get a 20% discount on all purchases. If Theresa buys
three tapes at Php7.49 each, how much will she have to pay after her employee discount?
A. Php16.98
B. Php19.98
C. Php18.98
D. Php17.98
105. The principle under which a thermostat operates is the same when ______
A. a gas expands to fill the container in which it is held.
B. a pendulum swings when it is set into motion.
C. a chemical reaction occurs when two substances combine.
D. the level of mercury rises or falls in a glass tube.
110. Ang gamit o “function” ng wika ay upang manatili ang pakikipagkapwa-tao ay _____.
A. interaksyonal
B. instrumental
C. representasyonal
D. personal
111. I think Carmen spent the entire afternoon _____ the phone.
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. with
112. All of the following compose the male reproductive organ of a flowering plant EXCEPT
A. anther
B. pollen grain
C. stigma
D. stamen
114. The sun appears more reddish at sunset than the noon. Which of the following
phenomena is responsible for this effect?
A. dispersion
B. reflection
C. scattering
D. interference
115. May ponema/ tunog na malayang napapalitan. Alin ang di dapat isama sa pangkat?
A. pinanunuod - pinanunood
B. karsada - kalsada
C. marusing - madusing
D. loro - lolo
117. "Malalim ang bulsa" ng kanyang tatay. Ano ang ibig sabihin nito?
A. mapera
B. kuripot
C. mapagbigay
D. walang pera
118. Mahusay magtago ng lihim ang mga taong "mabigat ang bibig". Ano ang ibig sabihin
nito?
A. tahimik
B. mahiyain
C. malaki ang bibig
D. hindi madaldal
120. _____ is the study of the structure and form of words in language or a language,
including inflection, derivation, and the formation of compounds.
A. Phonology
B. Phonetics
C. Semantics
D. Morphology
123. 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
B. resilience despite affliction
C. revolutionarism
D. freemasonry
125. If Jill is driving at 65 miles per hour, what is her approximate speed in kilometers per
hour?
A 16
B 41
C 104
D 173
126. Pinalabas ng CHED Memorandum Blg. 59 na nagtatadhana ng siyam (9) nay unit na
pangangailangan sa Filipino sa pangkalahatang edukasyon at nilalaman ng mga kurso sa
Filipino 1 (Sining ng Pakikipagtalastasan) Filipino 2 Pagbasa at Pagsulat sa Iba’t Ibang
Disiplina Filipino 3 (Retorika)
A. 1987
B. 1989
C. 1986
D. 1985
128. Detective Chief Inspector Chambers, _____ the laptop was stolen, has posted a
£10,000 reward.
A. from which
B. from who
C. from whom
D. from whose
129. A defective ruler was found to be 11.5 inches long. Using this ruler, Samuel was found
to be 4 ft tall. What is Samuel's actual height?
A. 4 ft 2 in
B. 4 ft 2 in
C. 3 ft 11.5 in
D. 3 ft 10 in
131. Watching TV is controlled by parents. Children below 18 are discouraged from viewing
which types of film?
A. battle grounds
B. historic ruins
C. vices
D. violence and sex
133. 1/5 of the width and 1/4 of the length of a rectangular cardboard is cut off. What part of
the original cardboard is the area of the remaining piece?
A. 30% of the original area
B. 40% of the original area
C. 50% of the original area
D. 60% of the original area
134. Find the slope of the line described by the following table of values.xy−2−70−42−142
A. 1.5
B. 0.66
C. 2.5
D. 3.5
137. 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 115/kg
B. 30 kilos of 95/kg and 30 kilos of 115/kg
C. 30 kilos of 95/kg and 50 kilos of 115/kg
D. 60 kilos of 95/kg and 30 kilos of 115/kg
138. 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
139. Lucy's husband has been a drug dependent. She wanted him rehabilitated to be
economically productive. Where will she commit her husband?
A. DARN
B. Bukang Liwayway Center
C. DARE
D. NFPI
142. If you lower the frequency of a wave in a string you will _____.
A. shorten its period
B. lower its speed
C. increase its wavelengrh
D. lower its amplitude
143. He preyed upon gullible people, who easily believe his stories. The word 'gullible' in this
sentence means:
A. incredulous
B. easily deceived
C. fickle
D. indifferent
144. A biology teacher asked each one in the class to introduce themselves using biological
concepts. Four students introduced themselves as follows: 1.) I have XX chromosomes. 2) I
have XY chromosomes. 3.) I have so much testosterone in my blood stream. 4.) I have mush
estrogen circulating within me. What is true about the four students?
A. Two are girls.
B. Two are "tomboys".
C. Two are effeminate.
D. The four have identity problems.
146. Vascular tissue that transports water in leaves connects directly to which of the
following?
A. meristems in the root tip
B. pistils in the flower
C. root hairs in the epidermis
D. xylem in the stem
147. Neither the earthquake _____ able to destroy the spirit of the populace.
A. or the subsequent fire was
B. nor the subsequent fire were
C. or the subsequent fire were
D. nor the subsequent fire was
150. Which system of equations represents the following statements? The sum of two
numbers is ten. One number is five times the other.
A {xy=10y=5x
B {xy=10y=x+5
C {x+y=10y=5x
D {x+y=10y=x+5
Answer Key:
1. B
2. B
3. C
4. D
5. C
6. D
7. C
8. C
9. A
10. C
11. A
12. A
13. D
14. D
15. B
16. D
17. C
18. C
19. C
20. C
21. A
22. C
23. B
24. B
25. D
26. B
27. B
28. A
29. A
30. D
31. C
32. B
33. A
34. A
35. A
36. C
37. C
38. C
39. B
40. B
41. B
42. A
43. A
44. C
45. B
46. C
47. B
48. B
49. A
50. C
51. D
52. C
53. A
54. B
55. C
56. D
57. D
58. B
59. B
60. D
61. C
62. C
63. C
64. B
65. A
66. D
67. C
68. B
69. A
70. C
71. B
72. D
73. D
74. C
75. C
76. A
77. D
78. C
79. C
80. C
81. D
82. C
83. A
84. C
85. A
86. C
87. D
88. A
89. A
90. B
91. A
92. D
93. B
94. C
95. D
96. D
97. A
98. A
99. C
100. B
101. B
102. C
103. C
104. D
105. A
106. A
107. B
108. C
109. C
110. A
111. A
112. C
113. B
114. C
115. B
116. C
117. B
118. A
119. B
120. D
121. A
122. D
123. B
124. A
125. C
126. C
127. A
128. C
129. D
130. A
131. C
132. C
133. D
134. A
135. A
136. D
137. A
138. A
139. C
140. D
141. A
142. C
143. B
144. A
145. D
146. D
147. D
148. D
149. C
150. C