1. In one of his poems, the Filipino author Zulueta da Costa said that the Filipinos are like the Molave. What figure of speech was used?
a.
simile
b. personification
c. metaphor
d. hyperbole
2. Helen of Troy is the face who launched
a thousand ships .What figure of speech is used in the given sentence?
a. ellipsis
b.
synecdoche
c. alliteration
d. irony
3. Si Ana at Ariadne ay masisipag na
mag-aaral. Walang Mali.
a.
Si
b. at
c. masisipag
d. mag-aaral
e. Walang mali
4. ________ mo ng mga damit ang iyong
kapatid sa dormitory.
a. Dalhin
b. Dalahin
c.
Dalhan
d. Dadalahin
5. ________ sa batas, hindi maaaring
isakdal ng dalawang beses ang isang akusado para sa iisang pagkakasala.
a.
Maliban
b. Ayon
c. Ayon kay
d. Marahil
6. nawalang-malay : hinimatay : :
naghihingalo : ______
a. nasa bingit ng kamatayan
b. namatay
c. napagod
d.
nahihilo
7. Isahan : gaano : : _______
a.maramihan
: gaa-gaano
b.maramihan : gaanu-ano
c.maramihan : gaga-gaano
d.maramihan : ganu-ano
8. Masalimuot ang buhay ng taong kapit sa
patalim.
a. malungkot
b. masaya
c.
magulo
d. mapayapa
9. Naglipana sa lansangan ang
masamang-loob lalo na kung gabi.
a. namasyal
b.
nagkalat
c. nagtatago
d. nagmuni-muni
10. Siya ang “Ama ng Zarsuelang Tagalog”?
a. Aurelio Tolentino
b. N.V.M Gonzalez
c. Alejandro Abadilla
d.
Severino Reyes
11. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang HINDI epiko
ng Mindanao?
a. Indarapatra at Sulayman
b.
Alim
c. Bidasari
d. Bantugan
12. Ang titik “ng” sa Alpabetong Filipino
ay nagmula sa alpabetong _____.
a. Ingles
b. Abecedario
c. Romano
d.
Abakada
13. Ilang titik ang hiniram ng Alpabetong
Filipino mula sa Alpabetong Ingles?
a. 6
b.
7
c. 8
d. 9
14. Aling salita ang klaster?
a. palma
b. basta
c.
pluma
d. basket
15. ”Ang aking pag-ibig ay tanging sa iyo
lamang .” Ibigay ang ayos ng pangungusap na ito.
a. payak
b. tambalan
c. karaniwan
d.
di-karaniwan
16. Aling Salita ang may diptonggo?
a. buwis
b. bayan
c.
buhay
d. iwas
17. Ang epiko tungkol sa kasaysayan ng
pag-iibigan ng mga bathala na nagmula sa Iloilo ay ang ______ .
a.
Hinilawod
b. Biag-ni- Lam-ang
c. Bidasari
d. Maragtas
18. Anong teorya ng wika ang nagsasabing
ang wika ay nailikha bunga ng masidhing
damdamin ng tao?
a. Bow-wow
b.
Pooh-pooh
c. Ding-dong
d. Yoheho
19. ”Natutulog ba ang Diyos?” Ang pahayag
sa itaas ay halimbawa ng anong uri ng tayutay?
a. Pagdaramdam
b.
Tanong Retorikal
c. Pagtanggi
d. Pagsalungat
20. Ano ang nagging pangalan ng wikang
pambansa noong 1959?
a.
Pilipino
b. Filipino
c. Tagalog
d. Wikang Pambansa
21. The captain of the pep squad are
working feverishly to boost the team`s morale. No error.
a. pep-squad
b
.are
c. to boost
d. team`s morale .
e. No error
22. The teachers as well as the guidance
counselor is accompanying the students on a field trip. No error.
a. teachers
b. guidance counselor
c.
is accompanying
d. on a field trip
e. No error
23. Simba and Nala is my favorite
characters in The Lion King. No error.
a. and
b.
is
c. The Lion King
d. No error
24. The committee are meeting on Friday to
discuss the details of the charaity ball. No error.
a.
are meeting
b. on Friday
c. to discuss
d. charity ball
e. No error
25. Mumps, which are a dangerous disease,
can be prevented through vaccination . No error.
a.
Mumps
b.
are
c. disease
d. vaccination
e. No error
26. The student leaders ______ surveys to
determine the students` need since last week.
a. has conducted
b. have conducted
c. has conducting
d.
have been conducting
27. The President _______ the bill on
Children`s Right last Monday.
a. vetoes
b. vetos
c.
vetoed
d. vetoed
28. The Committee on Ethics ____ every
Friday.
a.
meets
b. meet
c. has met
d. have met
29. It is estimated that in the present
century, there ______ about 954 million illiterate adults.
a. is
b.
are
c. was
d. were
30. In 1960, 58% of illiterates ______
women; the corresponding figure today is more than 60%.
a. is
b. are
c. was
d.
were
31. The warm humid air irritated he.
a. irritated he.
b.
irritated him.
c .irritation him.
d. irritating him.
32. Keep on reading and you will learn
more.
a.
Keep on reading
b. Keep to read
c. Keep on read
d. Keeping on reading
33. Even though Mariel studied hard, she
got the highest mark.
a. Even though Mariel studied hard
b. But Mariel hard
c.
Because Mariel studied hard
d. While Mariel studied hard
34. The Carlos Palanca Memorial Award for
Literature were given to different literary pieces that excel in their
respective genres.
a. were given to different literary pieces
b. is given by different literary pieces
c. are given at different literary pieces
d.
is given to different literary pieces
35. We hike Mt. Apo half an hour.
a. half an hour.
b.
for half an hour.
c. at half an hour.
d. by half an hour.
36. Kmono: ______ :: kilt : Scandinavian
a. Indian
b. Indonesian
c. Chinese
d.
Japanese
37. king of beats : lion :: king of birds
: _______
a. robin
b. sparrow
c.
eagle
d. falcon
38. Jewish : kosher : : halal
a.
Muslim
b. Buddhist
c. Christian
d. Pagans
39. Catholic : priest : : Buddhist :
______
a. Imam
b. rabbi
c.
lama
d. pope
40. laity : lay people : : clergy : ______
a.
clergymen
b. clerics
c. clergy
d. clerks
41. Ano ang tamang ispeling ng salitang
barbershop sa Filipino?
a. barbersyap
b.
barbershop
c.barbershap
d. barbersiyap
42. ” Ikaw ang aking mahal.” Ibigay ang
ayos ng pangungusap na ito .
a. payak
b. tambalan
c. karaniwan
d.
di-karaniwan
43. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang HINDI tulang
pasalaysay?
a.
Moro-moro
b. Epiko
c. Awit
d. korido
44. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang HINDI epiko
ng Bisaya?
a. Lagda
b. Maragtas
c.
Bidasari
d. Hinilawod
45. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang isang epiko
ng mga Ifugao?
a. Ibalon at Aslon
b.
Hudhod
c. Biag ni Lam-ang
d. Haraya
46. ”Nagtaksil si Adrian.” Ibigay ang ayos
ng pangungusap na ito.
a. payak
b. tambalan
c.
karaniwan
d. di-karaniwan
47. Ito ay ang pag-aaral ng makabuluhang
tunog ng isang wika.
a. Ponolohiya
b.
Morpolohiya
c. Sintaks
d. Palabuuan
48. Siya ang may-akda ng nobelang “Banaag
at Sikat”?
a. Jose dela Cruz
b.
Lope K. Santos
c. Jose Corazon de Jesus
d. Emilio Jacinto
49. Isang awiting bayan na tungkol sa
pakikipagkaibigan ang _____ .
a. sambotani
b.
salagintok
c. daeleng
d. oyayi
50. Siya ay si “Dolores Manapat”.
a. Graciano Lopez Jaena
b. N.V.M. Gonzalez
c. Andres Bonifacio
d.
Marcelo H. del Pilar
51. The process of comparing one quantity
with corresponding standard is called ______ .
a.
Measurement
b. Formulation
c. Interpolation
d. Extrapolation
52. Matter is anything that has ______.
a. Weight and volume
b.
Mass and volume
c. Weight and mass
d. Mass and shape
53. A student walks from home to school 3
blocks away and then returns home for lunch. After lunch, he goes back to
school. His total displacement is _______ .
a. 0 block
b.
3 block
c. 6 blocks
d. 9 blocks
54. What property of matter is involved in
the sign, “Fasten Your Seat Belt”?
a. Impenetrability
b.
Inertia
c. Acceleration
d. Interaction
55. Which of the following situations is
true as a boat moves from salty sea to fresh water river?
a.
It sinks deeper.
b. It floats higher.
c. It stays at the same level.
d. It moves faster.
56. Which of the following is conserved
when a pendulum is swinging?
a. Mass
b. Momentum
c.
Energy
d. Weight
57. Which statement best explains why ice
is a good refrigerant ?
a. It cools by evaporation.
b.
It absorbs heat while melting.
c. It conducts heat quickly.
d. It does not melt inside the
refrigerator.
58. An object becomes positively charge if
it _________ .
a. gains protons
b. gains electron
c. loses protons
d.
loses electrons
59. The force that holds the atoms and
molecules together to form larger bodies is known as
a. Gravitational force
b. Electromagnetic force
c. Weak nuclear force
d.
Strong nuclear force
60. What is the maximum number of
electrons that can be accommodated in n=4?
a. 2
b. 8
c. 16
d.
32
61. It is characterized by shared
experiences and mutual responsibilities.
a. Gesellschaft
b.
Gemeinchaft
c. Enculturation
d. Acculturation
62. It features the exchange of goods,
money and services .
a.
Gesellschaft
b. Gemeinchaft
c. Enculturation
d. Acculturation
63. The longest revolt in the Philippine
History is called the ______ .
a.
Dagohoy revolt
b .Diego Silang revolt
c. Gabriela Silang revolt
d. Palaris revolt
64. Violation of human rights is a
violation of the _____ of persons.
a.
dignity
b. intelligence
c. emotions
d. freedom
65. What is the foundation of genuine
peace and reconciliation?
a.
Happiness
b.
Joy
c.
Confrontation
d. Social justice
66. What was our government under the 1935
constitution ?
a. Revolutionary
b. Monarchy
c.
Commonwealth
d. Military
67. What values are being promoted by the
Philippine Government when it launched the “Juan Time” project in 2011 ?
a.
Punctuality
b. Austerity
c. Palabra de Honor
d. Close family ties
68. If you seeing your ways of doing
things as the right way and everybody else`s as the wrong way, you tend to have
the attitude called
a. Cultural relativism
b. Ethical relativism
c.
Ethnocentrism
d. Xenophobia
69. It refers to any liability to pay
money arising out of a contract , express or implied.
a. Poll tax
b. Tax
c.
Debt
d. Debtors
70. He coined the term “survival of the
fittest.”
a. August Comte
b .Karl Marx
c.
Herbert Spencer
d. Arnold Toynbee
71. The biologist who probably first used
the term “cell” was ______.
a.
Hooke
b. Browne
c. Leeuwenhoek
d. Schleiden
72. The following means help in
controlling floods , except
a. Reforestation
b.
Deforestation
c. Crop rotation
d. Construction of flood ways
73. Farmers add commercial fertilizers to
the soil to ______ .
a. Speed up the decay of bacteria
b.
Add mineral content
c. Activate the growth of earthworms
d. Enhance the growth of the roots
74. What phylum classification is the
transmitter of dengue?
a.
Arthropoda
b. Hemichordate
c. Echinodermata
d. Annelida
75. A col-blooded animals is one that
_______ .
a. lacks red corpuscles
b. lacks white corpuscles
c.
has a variable body temperature
d. has fixed body temperature
76. Which of the following organisms is
included in the kingdom Plantae ?
a. Magnolidae
b. Fungi
c.
Protozoa
d. Prokaryotes
77. The molecule that allows plants to
capture energy from the sun is the ______ .
a. ATP
b. carbon dioxide
c.
chlorophyll
d. sugar
78. What do you call the natural
environment where a certain organism lives and thrives ?
a. Community
b.
Habitat
c. Country
d. Ecosystem
79. Ang gintong panahon ng Panitikan ng
Pilipinas ay ang panahon ng _______ .
a. Amerikano
b.
Hapones
c. Kastila
d. Kontemporaryo
80. Ang may-akda ng tulang “Ako Ang
Daigdig”.
a.
Alejandro Abadilla
b. Jose Corazon de Jesus
c. Aurelio Tolentino
d. Amado Hernandez
81. The local basketball players were
supported by Fil-American imports . this group _____ efforts.
a. Complicated the team
b. Complimented the team
c.
Complemented the team
d. completed the team
82. Did you understand her response to the
judges? Here`s the answer.
a. Not very
b. Not really
c.
Certainly
d. On the other hand
83. I have but one life to give and I am
willing to give it to my country ,not everyone is given this chance. Justice
Abad Santos answered the Japanese soldiers. This finds an equivalent in valor
of :
a.
Jose Rizal
b. Marcelo del Pilar
c. Pre.Aquino
d. Governor Aguinaldo
84. The human Body temperature is
a.
37 F
b. 98.4 F
c. 104 F
d. 445 F
85. The ratio between the length and the
breadth of a rectangular park is 3 : 2. If a man cycling along the boundary of
the park at the speed of 12 km/hr completes one round in 8 minutes, then the
area of the park (in sq. m) is:
a. 15360
b.
153600
c. 30720
d. 307200
86. Your father isn’t working anymore,
__________?
a.
is he
b. isn’t he
c. has he
d. hasn’t he
86. Which among the sound below is a
voiceless sound?
a.
/dz/
b ./g/
c. /z/
d. /sh/
87. All of the following are examples of
input devices EXCEPT
a. scanner
b. mouse
c. printer
d.
keyboard
88. _______ is data that has been
organized or presented in a meaningful way .
a. A process
b. Information
c.
Software
d. Storage
90. _______ is the heart of the computer
and this is where all the computing is done.
a. Keyboard
b. Monitor
c.
CPU
d. printer
91. Which element in the periodic table
has the symbol Ca ?
a. Cadmium
b.
Calcium
c. Carbon
d. Californium
92. Ions are formed by _______ .
a. gaining or losing electrons
b.
gaining or losing protons
b. c.sharing protons
d. sharing electrons
93. All of the following are
characteristics of metals, except _______ .
a. good conductor
b. brittleness
c.
malleability
d. ductility
94. In flame test, what is the color of
the flame if there is a presence of boron in a solution ?
a. Brick red
b. Yellow gold
c. Royal blue
d.
Bright green
95. The chemical reaction that releases
heat energy during the process is called _______ .
a. Endothermic reaction
b.
Exothermic reaction
c. Synthesis reaction
d. Decomposition
96. Which of the following is an example
of a chemical change?
a. Melting of candle
b.
Rusting of iron
c. Dissolving sugar
d. Boiling of water
97. A change in state from solid to gas
without passing the liquid state is called _____.
a. Solidification
b. Evaporation
c. condensation
d.
sublimation
98. Which warning label indicates a
chemical property of the material being labeled?
a. Fragile
b. Handle with care
c. Shake well
d.
Flammable
99. Which scientist paved the way for
modern exploration by advancing the theory that planets revolve around the sun
?
a. Ptolemy
b. Aristotle
c.
Copernicus
d. Harvey
100. The Philippines lies in the region
where many volcanoes are active. This region is known as _____.
a. Wheel of Fire
b.
Ring of fire
c. Volcanic Rim
d. Archipelagic Fault Line
101. If the probability that it will rain
today is 5/8, what is the probability that it will not?
a. 1/8
b.
3/8
c. 1/4
d. 100%
102. The degree of the term -4x^2 y, is
_____.
a. 4th
b. 1st
c. 2nd
d.
3rd
103. If x is an odd integer and y is an
even integer , which of the following is an even
integer?
a. 2x-y-1
b.x^2+y
c.
x^2+3y+1
d. 4x-1
104. The difference between gross profit
and cost of goods sold is known as ______.
a. markdown
b. discount
c.
net profit
d. invoice price
105. The greatest common divisor (GCD) of
91,39 and 78 is ______ .
a. 24
b.
13
c. 91
d. 39
106. The property of real numbers which
describes (5+6)-3 = -3 + (5+6) is _______.
a.
Commulative
b. Associative
c. Distributive
d. Reflexive
107. Which is a proportion ?
a.
5:4 = 15 : 12
b. 8:3 = 16 : 9
c. 4: 5 = 12 : 10
d. 1/2 : 7 = 5: 2
108. 1/8 in percent is ______ .
a. 10.5 %
b.
12.5 %
c. 14.5 %
d. 16.5 %
109. Simplify this equation ( 8/9 – 1/3) /
(3/4-1/6 )
a. 21/20
b.
20/21
c. 19/20
d. 20/19
110. The least common multiple (LCM ) of
18 and 24 is ______ .
a. 6
b.24
c. 36
d.72
111. Solve for the value of x to make the
proportion x : 8 = 16 true.
a. 1
b.
2
c. 3
d. 4
112. What do you call a triangle with
equal sides ?
a. scalene
b.
equilateral
c. isoceles
d. right
113. Which of the following numbers is
prime?
a. 91
b. 121
c.
101
d. 119
114. In how many ways can a photographer
arrange 6 people in a row to pose for a
photograph?
a. 30
b. 600
c.120
d.
720
115. If April 18, 2014 fell on Friday, in
which day will April 18, 2016 fall ?
a.
Monday
b. Tuesday
c. Thursday
d. Sunday
116. Martial law remained in force until
1981 under Proclamation # ______ .
a.
1081
b. 1425
c. 9994
d. 7610
117. The process by which a person learns
the requirements of the culture by which he or she is surrounded, and acquires
values and behaviors that are appropriate or necessary in that culture is
called ______ .
a. assimilation
b.
enculturation
c. cultural relativism
d. acculturation
118. The exchange of cultural features
that results when groups of individuals from
different cultures come into continuous
first-hand contact. The original cultural patterns of either or both groups may
be altered, but the groups remain distinct.
a. assimilation
b. enculturation
c. cultural relativism
d.
acculturation
119. The commander of the American and
Filipino forces in Bataan was ______ .
a. Gen. Arthur MacArthur
b. Gen. Douglas MacArthur
c. Gen. Jonathan Wainright
d.
Gen. Edward P. King
120. The first American Civil Governor was
______ .
a.
William Howard Taft
b. Wesley Merritt
c.Arthur MacArthur
d. Murray
121. To move forward through the tabs
a.
CTRL+TAB
b. CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
c. SHIFT+TAB
d. None of the
122. William Shakespeare showed composure
in front of his critics amidst countless
derision . The underlined word means :
a. agitation
b. fear
c.
aplomb
d. nervousness
123. Unti-unti niyang natalos ang
kahalagahan ng pag-aaral nang Makita niyang walang hanap-buhay ang walang
pinag-aralan .
a.
nabatid
b. nawala
c. naitago
d. nahiram
124. What is the units digits of the
product of the 1 000 smallest prime numbers?
a.
0
b. 1
c. 2
d. 5
125. Find the largest prime divisor of (2^16-1).
a. 13
b. 17
c.
257
d. 65 535
126. An atom that does not react with
another atom
a.
is inert
b. is an ion
c. is an isotope
d. forms a polar bond with water
127. Down syndrome is a classic example of
a. deletion
b.
nondisjunction
c. XXY Syndrome
d. mosaic chromosomes
128. How many significant figures are
there in 120.400 ?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d.
6
129. This was a prize winning-poem of
Rizal when he was a student in UST. This poem proved that an Indio was not only
equal but also more superior than the Spaniards in poetry writing.
a.
To the Filipino Youth
b. They ask Me For Verses
c. Hymn to Talisay
d. Kundiman
130. In this poem, Rizal noted the role of
religion in attaining good education.
a. Remembrance to my Hometown
b. Our Mother Tongue
c. To Education
d.
Intimate alliance between religion and good education
131. Fossils are mostly to be found in
_______ .
a.
Sedimentary rocks
b. Igneous rocks
c. Metamorphic rocks
d. Plutonic rocks
132. The segmented worm that can be used
to facilitate anticoagulation is the _____.
a. Earthworm
b.
Leech
c. Flatworm
d. Remora
133. Ang may-akda ng “Kahapon ,Ngayon at
Bukas” ay si ________.
a.
Aurelio Tolentino
b. Juan Abad
c. Alejandro Abadilla
d. Severino Reyes
134. Isang awiting bayan na tungkol sa
paglilibing ang _______.
a.
umbay
b. kundiman
c. sambotani
d. soliranin
135. The highest mountain in the continent
of Africa is ______ .
a. Mt. Everest
b.
Mt. Kilimanjaro
c. Mt. Fuji
d. Mt. Apo
136. The “yellow race “ is also known as :
a. Caucasians
b.
Mongoloids
c. Negroids
d. Malays
137. The function by which schools help
children to participate effectively in larger society is called :
a.
Socialization
b. Education
c. Enculturation
d. Acculturation
138. What phase of the Moon is observed
when it cannot be seen at all because it passes directly between the earth and
the Sun ?
a.
New Moon
b. First quarter
c. Full Moon
d. Last quarter
139. May sagisag panulat na Paralitiko at
ang tinaguriang “Utak ng Himagsikan” , ay si _______.
a. Emilio Jacinto
b. Antonio Luna
c. Jose Corazon de Jesus
d.
Apolinario Mabini
140. Catalysts accomplish their work by
reducing a reaction`s
a. kinetic energy
b. chemical energy
c. potential energy
d.
activation energy
141. Newton's first law of motion states
that __________.
a. when a force acts on an object, its
acceleration is in the same direction as the force
b. when a force is applied on an object,
there is an equal force applied by the object in the opposite direction.
c.an
object will remain at rest or keep moving unless a force acts on it .
d. acceleration is calculated by dividing
the force exerted on an object by the mass of the object
142. In whose presidency was the famous
MIRACLE RICE produced?
a.
Ferdinand Marcos
b. Fidel Ramos
c. Joseph Estrada
d. Sergio Osmena
143. In Economics, __________ is the rise
in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy a period of
time.
a.
Inflation
b. mercantilism
c. depression
d. free trade
144. Ito ay ang pahapyaw na pagbasa.
a. Sintaks
b.
Skimming
c. Sesura
d. Sukat
145. Which among the words below has the
/sh/ sound?
a. sober
b.
leisure
c. shallow
d. salient
146. This pertains to the pauses or rests
in speech.
a. Pitch
b.
Juncture
c. Stress
d. Intonation
147. What is the smallest positive number
that is a multiple of both 15 and 18?
a.
90
b. 180
c. 75
d.72
148. Simplify this (2^-1)(2^2)(2^0).
a. 1
b.
2
c. 4
d. 0
149. This court shall have jurisdiction
over civil and criminal case involving graft and corrupt practices and such
offenses committed by public officers and employees in relation to their
offices as may be determined by law.
a. Court of Appeals
b. Regional Trial Courts
c.
Sandiganbayan
d. Supreme Court
150. Which of the following best describes
the science of Ecology?
a. Living things
b. Rocks
c.
Life and environment
d. Weather and climate