GENERAL EDUCATION DRILL EXAMINATION [PART 1]

1. Drug addiction has been found rampant in schools. The initial signs of addiction are in: 

a. Shabby and unkempt appearance

b. Sleeping during recitation time

c. Red nose and checks at noon

d. Abusive language and behaviors 

 

2. A child wanted to use her father’s family name. Why did she insist on this?

a. Every child should have a father

b. Every individuals has a right to be baptized

c. Every individual has a right to a proper identity

d. Every child should be called by her paternal name 

 

3. Walang tubig kahapon. Ito ay pangungusap na: 

a. Walang pandiwa 

b. Walang paksa 

c. May panaguri 

d. May paksa 

 

4. Why do nurses and doctors use gloves when injecting patients with AIDS?

a. AIDS transmitted by touch

b. AIDS virus easily enter open wounds and pores

c. AIDS can be cured by injection

d. A prick of a needle from AIDS patient is dangerous 

 

5. After two pregnancies some of these mothers loose a pair of teeth or so. What could be the cause?

a. Lack of iron & other minerals in diet during pregnancies

b. Diet during pregnancy lacks sulfur 

c. Too much sweets in diet

d. Poor brushing habits 

 

6. The chef mixed wine with other appetizers otherwise ______ the recipe.

a. Everyone will be questioned 

b. Everyone will question 

c. Everyone will be questioning

d. Everyone will ask and question 

 

7. The carabao is the working animal of farmers. However, these herds were converted for meat purposes. How did the government respond to the lack of carabaos?

a. Put up a carabao project in CLSU

b. Imported buffalos from Australia

c. Distribute tractors and other machinery

d. Converted farms into subdivision and housing area 

 

8. Student and teacher stand at attention during Flag ceremonies. School principals assign guards on the street to stop vehicles during the ceremonies. How does the public take this practice?

a. Only military and policeman should stop and salute the flag

b. Only school children should be controlled in this ceremonies

c. The flag is for all citizens: it’s the symbol of the nation

d. Stopping traffic is not the job of the school 

 

9. How does the Philippines show its identity in airlines?

a. Displaying the Philippine flag in carriers

b. Pilots wearing Philippine ensign

c. Stewardess dressed in Philippine costume

d. Playing Filipinos songs in Philippine airlines plane 

 

10. Which of the following lines is an example of iambic pentameter?

a. Her desk once red with heroes blood

b. And this alas is more than we would do 

c. She loves the way I hold her hand

d. I will lament and cry 

 

11. How many twenty thousand are there in two million?

a. 100 

b. 500 

c. 50 

d. 1000 

 

12. A patient underwent a surgery. The anesthesia hardly had an immediate effect on him. Where was the case traced? To his:

a. Being allergic 

b. Physical weakness

c. Being an alcoholic

d. Heredity

 

13. Food remnants, plants and other animals wastes should be separated in waste disposal since:

a. These can be converted to organic fertilizer

b. These hardy decay 

c. These invite flies

d. These are easy prey to rodents 

 

14. Tomatoes come in abundance at certain times of the year. How can the supply be assured?

a. Plant during rainy season 

b. Encourage preservation of tomatoes

c. Avoid using tomatoes

d. Use substitute to tomatoes 

 

15. There was a tourist promo. All students bought tickets for the trip. The promotion was:

a. Done systematically 

b. Educational and affordable

c. Understood and accepted

d. Motivated well and costly 

 

16. Acid rain occurs when ______.

a. The chemical gases from factories contaminates the air and clouds.

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. Toxins from the polluted air made by the vehicles integrates in the atmosphere and drops with the rain.

 

17. Which of the following sentences about greenhouse effect is INCORRECT?

a. Greenhouse effect is from the heat of the sun when it takes long it creates warming effect in our planet.

b. Greenhouse effect is due to gases that absorb the green region of light from the sun.

c. Greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere which returned to the earth’s surface

d. It causes global warming.

 

18. Which of the following group of gases contribute to the “Greenhouse effect”?

a. Carbon tetrafluoride and Nitrous oxide

b. Carbon dioxide and methane

c. Methane and Carbon

d. Nitrous oxide and sulfur dioxide

 

19. Upon which is based the claim that there is no single universal standards to be used to judge any culture-based?

a. Norms Relativism

b. Ethical Relativism

c. Cultural Relativism

d. Religious Relativism

 

20. It refers to the rightness and wrongness of our decisions:

a. Values

b. Morality

c. Theology

d. Ethics

 

21. If you keep 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. Ethnocentrism

c. Xenocentrism

d. Ethical relativism

 

22. Mag-aalas singko na ____ umaga ____ magising siya.

a. nang-nung

b. ng-nang

c. nang-kapag

d. na’ng-noong

 

23. Ang gulay ay dinadala ng magsasaka papuntang bayan sa pamamagitan ng kalabaw at _______.

a. Kanga

b. Basket

c. Karuwahe

d. Kareta

 

24. Tapos na ang klase kapag tumunog na ang ______.

a. Kampana

b. Alarma

c. Batingting

d. Telepono

 

25. What is meant by the statement: values are absolute?

a. Granted

b. Owned

c. Unchanging

d. Changing

 

26. Which of the following words are misspelled?

i. Transgression

ii. Transcent

iii. Inmunity

iv. Percieve

a. ii, iii, iv 

b. i, ii, iv

c. ii, iv

d. I, iii, iv

 

27. Which of the following words is misspelled?

a. Accomodate

b. Accuracy

c. Mississippi

d. Receive

 

28. Regala company manufactured beds; in its catalogue, a double bed is at P5,000.00 less a discount of 20% what will Rizza have to pay for the bed she ordered?

a. P4,150

b. P4, 250

c. P4,000

d. P4,500

 

29. There are 120 freshmen in the group of 300 students. How many percentage of the group are freshmen?

a. 55%

b 50%

c. 45%

d. 40%

 

30. A man sleeps 6 hours a day. What is the ratio of the time he is asleep to the time he is awake?

a. 1:4

b. 1:3

c. 1:5

d. 1:6

 

31. Opening of cement plants requires getting a DENR clearance. Which of these clearances are required?

a. Police Clearance

b. Air Pollution Clearance

c. Environmental Abuse Clearance

d. Environmental Clearance

 

32. Plants need carbo dioxide, water, light and chlorophyll in order to make starch by photosynthesis. Carbon dioxide enters plants through holes in the leaves called:

a. Stomata

b. Stigmata

c. Lenticels

d. Cellulose

 

33. Which part of the flower develops into the fruit?

a. Pollen grains

b. Ovule

c. chlorophyll

d. Ovary

 

34. How is the so-called colonial mentality is manifested?

a. Xenocentrism

b. Cultural Relativism

c. Ethnical Relativism

d. Ethnocentrism

 

35. Which is a negative consequence of our value of close family ties?

a. The development of prolonged dependence

b. Emotional support from the family.

c. Confidently open to parents to talk his/her problems.

d. Permanence of marriage

 

36. The practice of “Pamamanhikan” in the rural areas is classified as:

a. Norms

b. Values

c. Culture

d. Mores

 

37. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang may laping kabilaan?

a. Umaasa

b. Bumalik

c. Umalis

d. Pag-isipan

 

38. Ang butong tinangay ng aso, walang pagsalang nalawayan ito. Ang kaisipang ito ay tumutukoy sa katotohanan ng __________.

a. Buhay

b. Kapalaran

c. Pagtatanan

d. Pakikipagkaibigan

 

39. “Habang maiksi ang kumot, matutong mamaluktot.” Ano ang nais sabihin nito?

a. Pahalagahan ang isang bagay hanggat meron pa.

b. Matutong dumeskarte sa hirap ng buhay.

c. Matutong mamaluktot habang natutulog

d. Magtiyaga muna matutong magtipid at mag-ipon.

 

40. “Malalim ang bulsa” ng kanyang Nanay. Ang ibig sabihin nito ay:

a. Mapera

b. Walang pera

c. Malaki ang utang

d. Kuripot

 

41. What is the vocal variable that indicates the highness and lowness of your voice?

a. Volume

b. Tune

c. Pitch

d. Vowel

 

42. The driver of the speeding bus is CULPABLE. This means:

a. Responsible

b. Innocent

c. Distrustful

d. Guilty

 

43. She wrote a “First-rate” report. What does it say about the report?

a. Good

b. Wonderful

c. Excellent

d. Mediocore

 

44. Justin mows lawns for extra money. If he mows 5 lawns in one hour and has 30 lawns to mow, how long will it take him to mow all of them?

a. 6 hours

b. 7 hours

c. 8 hours

d. 5 hours

 

45. How long it takes A and B together, to finish a job which can be done by A alone in 6 days and be alone in 3 days?

a. 2 ½ days

b. 2 days

c. 1 ½ days

d. 1 day

 

46. Which three consecutive numbers has a sum of 123?

a. 40, 41, 42

b. 40, 42, 43

c. 41, 42, 43

d. 39, 40, 41

 

47. In addition to ATP, what are the end products of glycolysis?

a. H2O and CHO

b. C2O and Pyruvate

c. CO2 and NADH

d. NADH and Pyruvate

 

48. The ordering of things according to the importance a person attaches to them is known as:

a. Food Pyramid

b. Hierarchy of Resources

c. Hierarchy of Wants

d. Hierarchy of Needs

 

49. Isalin sa Filipino ang “Fall in line.”

a. Punuin ang linya

b. Mahulog sa linya

c. Pumila ng maayos

d. Ayosin ang pila

 

50. She was a “Phantom of Delight” connotes that the woman is:

a. Ghost

b. Amazing

c. Lovely

d. Favorite


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