1. In which country did the Philippines participate in the world’s peacekeeping operations by sending doctors, nurses, soldiers and police?
a. Israel
b. East Timor
c. Iraq
d. Iran
2. In which poem did Rizal write about
offering one’s life for one’s country?
a. A La Juventud Filipina
b. Song of Maria Clara
c. Sa Aking mga Kabata
d. Mi Ultimo Adios
3. As an effect of our geography, in which
of the following island/s do people travel mostly by water?
a. Luzon
b. Mindanao
c. Visayas
d. Visayas and Mindanao
4. As an insular country, to which
principle does the Philippines adhere when it comes to territorial boundary?
a. Two hundred nautical miles of the
country’s coast
b. Three hundred fifty nautical miles from
shore
c. Three-mile territorial limit
d. Archipelagic doctrine
5. Which part/s of the Visayas has/have
comparatively more excessively moist climate and limited arable lands?
a. Western
b. Eastern
c. Eastern and Central
d. Central and Western
6. Which follows Pres. Garcia’s “Filipino
First Policy”? Filipinos
a. Should buy and consume Filipino
products only
b. Should not contribute to the brain
drain problem
c. Should be selective in the entry in the
entry of foreign professionals in the country
d. Were to be given first preference in all matters related to the
economic development of the country
7. Aside from the Philippines, which
countries claim part of the Spratly islands in the South China Sea?
a. China, Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia
b. China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia
c. Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Malaysia
d. China, Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia
8. The following are our constitutional
rights EXCEPT to
a. Free access to legal assistance which
shall not be denied due to poverty
b. Have access to all records of the government
c. Be presumed innocent until proven
guilty
d. Form association and labor unions
9. Which of the following is not a benefit
of technology in education?
a. Improves critical-thinking abilities.
b. Unlimited access to games and other internet sites.
c. Allows cooperative learning.
d. Increases self-expression.
10. Which situation shows that technology
can be used to motivate students to learn?
a. Teacher Eric employs educational games related to the lesson they
are taking.
b. Miss Cleo designs lessons which use
cooperative learning with technology integration.
c. Mr. Jimmy utilizes computer assisted
instruction programs so that students will learn at their own pace.
d. Teacher Sarah assigns projects to her
class where self-expression and creativity is acknowledged.
11. He is considered as the “Father of
Modern Media in Education”.
a. Jean Piaget
b. Robert Gagne
c. B.F. Skinner
d. Edgar Dale
12. It is a term to denote a whole range
of technologies associated with processing information and with sending and
receiving messages.
a. Educational Technology
b. Information and Communication Technology
c. Media Technology
d. Instructional Systems Design
13. A methodology widely used for
developing new training programs.
a. Microsoft
b. World Wide Web
c. Instructional Systems Design
d. Computer Technology
14. This is considered to be the first
manual data processing device developed in China in the 12th century A.D.
a. Hieroglyphics
b. Papyrus
c. Printing Press
d. Abacus
15. 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
16. Which is the standard input device
that accepts letters, numbers and commands from the user?
a. Trackpad
b. Lightpen
c. Mouse
d. Keyboard
17. 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.
18. 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
19. She had ILLUSIVE dreams of instant
wealth.
a.
Beyond comprehension
b. Moving swiftly
c.
Based on false ideas
d.
Tending to slip away
20.
Philippine economy indicates are closely related to the rise and fall of
the:
a.
London pounds
c. US Dollars
b.
German Mark
d. Japanese Yen
21.
Watching TV is controlled by parents; children below 18 are discouraged
to view this type of film.
a.
Discovery in Science
b.
Historical Battles and bloodshed
c. Violence and sex
d.
Adolescent stories
22.
The skull of a person increase in size rapidly during:
a.
Puberty c. Adolescence
b. Babyhood d. Senescence
23.
A child discovered a new formula for decreasing the population of ants.
She submitted the research to a teacher who claimed the research as hers. The
teacher:
a.
Right to choose
b. Right to intellectual
property
c.
Violated human rights
d.
Right to live within one’s means
24. The impeachment led Filipinos to:
a.
Listen to the proceedings
b.
Hate Administration trials
c.
Understand the judge’s comments
d. Appreciate the democratic
process of government
25. Sino ang pangulo ng Pilipinas na nagbigay ng buhay sa wikang Filipino?
a. Jose P. Laurel c. Corazon Aquino
b. Elpidio Quirino d. Manuel L. Quezon
26.
Hindi nakayanan ng aking kaibigan ang kanyang MASALIMUOT na buhay.
a.
Mahirap c. Magulo
b.
Malabo
d. Malungkot
27. Ang katumbas sa Filipino ng “national
identity” ay _______.
a. Pandaigdig na pagkilala
b. Pambansang katanyagan
c. Pambayang pagkakakilala
d.
Pambansang pagkakilanlan
28. Piliin ang
tinutukoy ng salitang nakahilig: Nasa PANTALAN ang sasalubong sa President.
a.
Airport c. Tabing
dagat
b.
Railroad d. Pier
29.
Alin ang tamang babala sa pagtatapon ng basura?
a. Huwag magtapon ng basura
dito
b.
Dito ang tambakan ng basura
c.
Huwag mag-ipon ng basura dito
d.
Gamitin ang basurahan sa inyong bahay, huwag dito
40.
The committee discussed the issues and everyone at the end seemed ____
to the findings.
a.
Ignorant and civil
b.
Reluctant to accept
c. Amendable to consider
d.
Negative gets open
41.
The latest discovery in animal industry is in biological science. Where
was this mostly used?
a.
In the cloning of cows
b.
In the tissue transplant
c.
In the artificial dissemination
d. In the artificial breeding
of cattle
42.
The opening of the cement plants requires getting a DENR clearance.
Which of this clearance are required?
a. Environmental Clearance
(ECC)
b.
Waste disposal
c.
Air pollution clearance
d.
Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)
43.
What is meant by this statement? The hostages are free. They paid their
way!
a. The kidnap victims were
free after a ransom
b.
The kidnap victims family negotiated peacefully
c.
No ransom was demanded of the victims
d.
The kidnap victims were safe
44.
The reporter was accused in court because of his news story. The story
was:
a.
Full of distorted facts
b.
A narration of facts
c. Tainted with malice
d.
Too personal to take
45.
Cultural differences and signals may cause miscommunication. Normally,
other families go for kissing one another. But this is taboo to some families
who:
a.
Disrespect to elders
b. Takes it as an affront
c.
Believe its unsanitary
d.
Losing virginity
46.
Children are fond of pets. One time a pet dog growled and bit a child.
How will the owner handle the situation?
a.
Kill the dog
b.
Tie the dog & feed it regularly
c.
Use the dog’s brain to treat the wound
d. Allow the dog to be
observed for 10-18 days before giving anti rabies injection
47.
The weather bureau gave this warning during thunderstorms. Which comes
first?
a. Lightning flashes first
b.
Thunder follows all lightning
c.
Thunder sound spread fast
d.
Lightning and thunders are simultaneous
48.
Local peace negotiations should be the primary concern of what office?
a.
Church hierarchy
b.
Philippine National Police
c.
Philippine Marine SWAT force
d. Local Municipal &
Provincial Executive
49.
A change in the composition of a substance resulting in the formation of
a new substance is called:
a. Chemical change
b.
Nuclear change
c.
Mechanical change
d.
Physical change
50.
There are 18 north maids and 12 south maids serving in a hotel. Give the
ratio of the north to the entire group and express them in simple terms?
a. 3/5 b. 2/5 c. 3/2 d. 2/3
51.
The Philippine National Bank soars and has used a symbol for their
advertisement. It is the:
a.
The hawk c.
The pigeon
b.
The parrot d. The eagle
352.
Text messages are used for fast communication. What does this message
mean? “Ur have to meet friends 5 AM”
a.
You have to be here at 5 in the afternoon
b. You should meet your
friends at five in the morning
c.
You have friends to meet at five AM
d.
Be there at five in the morning
53.
The hostage victims were heard asking the rescuers to hold on to the
fort. What was the message?
a.
Disregard the peace negotiations
b.
Surrender in arms
c.
Rescue them fast and early
d. Keep on with the fight
54.
The crimes were considered serious because the penalty was:
a.
To die in jail
b.
Lethal injection
c. A life sentence
d.
A total exile in a foreign land
55.
There are several advertisements that encourage people to take this
supplement so that they can grow three to five inches more even after the age
of twenty.
a. This is not possible; there
is a definite pattern of growth of bones and muscles
b.
This is true because of the protein content
c.
This is true because of the AD would not have been allowed
d.
This is not true because there are no specific individuals mentioned
56.
In one drug rehabilitation center most inmates who were found deep in
prohibited drugs were:
a. Children wanting of
paternal love and care
b.
Children who had no identity to speak up
c.
Children who have so much to spend
d.
Children who were lazy and vicious
57.
The virus “love bug” is a technological element spread by:
a.
Computer c. Radio
b. Internet d. Television
58.
How many grams of shabu will not allow bonds for culprits?
a. 200 grams c.
300 grams
b.
250 grams d.
1,000 grams
59.
A man imprisoned for ten years. After five years, he was found innocent.
What can this man demand?
a.
Compensation for the years under detention
b.
Punishment of the arresting officer
c.
Retaliation against the accusers
d. Sanction against the judge
60.
A child left alone by her mother under the care of her stepfather.
Later, the child complained of being rape. What crime was committed?
a.
Child harassment
b. Rape or heinous crime
c.
Sexual harassment
d.
Abuse of minors or incest
61.
A society is healthy if the citizens are healthy physically and
mentally. One approach to solve mental illness is:
a. The maintenance of mental
health centers
b.
Isolation in asylum cases of mentally disturbed persons
c.
Allowing mental cases to return at home environment and care
d.
Conducting periodic visits of mental and physical therapist in homes of
patients
62.
Since the Philippines is a republic country, it elects its president directly.
What is the smallest electoral unit of the government?
a.
Electoral tribunal
b. Election precinct
c.
Commission on Election
d.
Representative district
63.
The advice on the invitation was found. Who failed to get the message?
a.
Denims pants are all right
b.
No barong tagalog please
c. Come in coat and tie
d.
Polo barongs with demins are OK
64.
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
65.
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
66.
Walang tubig kahapon. Ito ay pangungusap na:
a. Walang pandiwa c. May panaguri
b.
Walang paksa
d. May paksa
67.
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
68.
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
69.
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
70.
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
71.
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 these 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
72.
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
73.
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
74.
How many twenty thousand are there in two million?
a. 100
b. 500
c. 50
d. 1000
75.
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
76.
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
77.
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
78.
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
79. To what biome do the Philippines belong
to?
a. tropical rainforest
b. tundra
c. dipterocarp forest
d. grassland
80. Tides, caused by gravity, is gradually
slowing down earth’s rotation speed. A million years from now, scientists
predict that earth’s __________________.
a. day is longer
b. year is shorter
c. day is shorter
d. year is longer
81. On the earth’s geographical location
will a town be to have most nearly twelve hours of light and twelve hours
darkness during winter?
a. halfway between the equator and South pole
b. close to North Pole
c. close to equator
d. close to the South Pole
82. Which one explains why oxygen, a gas,
is largest component of the earth’s crust?
a. oxygen gives earth crust its lightness
b. oxygen is capable of combining with most of the earth’s elements
c. oxygen is the most abundant element
d. oxygen is needed to sustain all life on
earth
83. To earth scientist, the most important
features on the map are the landforms that shape the earth’s surface and are
shown in?
a. hydrographic map
b. geologic map
c. political map
d. topographic map
84. What causes high and low tides?
a. earth’s rotation on its’ axis
b. sun’s solar energy
c. moon’s gravitational pull
d. earth’s gravitational pull
85. How is coral atoll formed?
a. volcanic eruptions
b. corals growing around a volcanic island
c. underwater bedrock formations
d. earthquake
86. What is the long shore drift?
a. movement of sand and shingles along the coast
b. sand bars
c. accumulation of sand
d. island formed by volcanic eruption
87. How does an occlusion form?
a. cold air moving up from the ground
b. cold front pushing warm air up off the
ground
c. unbalanced electrical reaction in air
d. cold and warm air mixing
88. What is heat haze?
a. A reflection caused by pollutants in
the air
b. A distorted image resulting from the bending of the sun’s light rays
by changes in air temperature
c. movement of warm air over a vast
expanse of land
d. caused by extremely high temperature
common of dessert areas
89. What sort of rock formation do the
world’s greatest mountain ranges consist of?
a. magma
b. chalk deposits
c. fold eruptions
d. slip formation
90. What is the force that wears down
mountains?
a. earthquake
b. erosion
c. volcanic eruptions
d. deforestation
91. How are volcanic islands formed?
a. collision of two oceanic plates
b. volcanic eruptions
c. cooling of lava by seawater
d. Accumulation of corals
92. When you pass orange fruit from tetra
pack into a glass, the juice changes its?
a. volume
b. shape
c. state
d. all of the above
93. The amount of water vapour air can
hold at a certain temperature without any change in state.
a. relative humidity
b. water capacity
c. water holding capacity
d. water pressure
94. A relative humidity of 20% mean air
________________________.
a. is filled with water vapour
b. can hold 25% more water vapour
c. is filled up to 25% of its’ capacity
d. has no water vapour content
95. Which of the following does not cause
the different seasons?
a. tilting of the earth’s axis
b. rotation
c. revolution
d. evolution
96. The movement of the ocean water which
can be alternative source of energy or power
a. waves
b. tides
c. gravitational force
d. earth’s rotation
97. When water vapour reaches this
temperature, condensation takes place
a. saturation point
b. dew point
c. condensation point
d. precipitation point
98. Results in alternative days and nights
in opposite parts of the earth
a. earth rotates on its’ axis in west to east direction
b. earth rotates on its’ axis in east to
west direction
c. earth stops rotating on its’ axis
d. earth tilts on its’ axis
99. The falling of any form of water from
the air to the earth’s surface.
a. condensation
b. precipitation
c. water vapour
d. humidity
100. The part of the atmosphere that
filters the ultraviolet rays of the sun.
a. stratosphere
b. troposphere
c. ozone layer
d. ionosphere