GENERAL EDUCATION SECONDARY [March 26, 2017]

 

1.    The Filipinos are deeply religious, however, sometimes this religiosity instills the NEGATIVE attitude of   .

a.          Total surrender to God in times of helplessness is best.

b.          God who is omnipotent and omniscient will allow what is best.

c.          Resignation and ends up into doing nothing to improve one’s condition.

d.          Social responsibility to participate in the development of the society.

 

2.    A story put together through an exchange of letter is called       literature.

a.    classic     c. Epistolary

b.    Fiction     d. Episodic

 

3.    A Filipino writer whose stories and poems depict Filipino-Spanish cultural beliefs and traditions.

a.    Nick Joaquin        c. Bienvenido Santos

b.    N.V.M. Gonzales     d. EdilbertoTiempo

 

4.    “Nothing happens in this world by chance; It is all of a grand design. “The author speaks of one’s   .

a.    Dream     c. Ambition

b.    Luck        d. Destiny

 

5.    Andrew approached the platform with his speech. His palms were sweaty and his hands were shaking. He felt the palpitations of his chest and perspiration began to appear at his forehead. Andrew is experiencing       .

A.    Nausea           c. Stage fright

B.    Epilepsy          d. Heart attack

 

6.    Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the glass. Of glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind. The stanza expresses       

       .

a.    Hope      c. Despair

b.    Loss        d. Grief

 

7.    The celebrated play of William Shakespeare abut two ill-starred who come from warring families.

a.    Hamlet and Ophelia        c. Romeo and Juliet

b.    Ana and the King           d. Anthony and Cleopatra

 

8.    Who is the proponent of the area theater?

a.    Tinio        c. Avellana

b.    Carpio     d. Montano

 

9.    She is known for the love sonnets she wrote.

a.    Edith Trempo                c. Paz Marquez Benitez

b.    Ophelia Dimalanta     d. Gilde Cordero Fernando

 

10.  The figure of speech, “Study and strong, the Filipinos are like the molave” is      .

a.    Irony             c. Hyperbole

b.    Metaphor        d. Simile

 

11.  What figure of speech is present in this line of the poem “The Brook”, “The second time it was a tiny snakes”?

a.    Simile                   c. Personification

b.    Metaphor             d. Apostrophe

 

12. A description on a gravestone or a short poem in memory of a deceased person is called a/an      .

a.    Maxim            c. Motto

b.    Epitaph         d. Couplet

 

13.  What is the repetition of similar sounds usually consonants in a group of words like: “Doubting dreaming dream no mortal ever dared to dream before?

a.    Rhyme    c. Alliteration

b.    Rhythm   d. Onomatopoeia

 

14.  Which assessment tool refers to the general group where students read the questionnaire and respond in writing?

 

a.    Problem solving      c. Drawing analogies

b.    Diagram                d. Paper and pencil

 

15.  What term represents the mixture of textual, audio, and visual modes of communication?

a.          Multimedia      

b.          Multi-modality   

c.           Information and Communication Technology

d.          Media Information Literacy

 

16.  The character who contrasts with another character is a/an .

a.    Viltain            c. Antagonist

b.    Foil                d. Support

 

17.  What kind of linguistic studies how languages are constructed?

a.    Applied                c. Theoretical

b.    Historical               d. Descriptive

 

18.  The adjective that expresses the supreme value of the noun like the capitalized phrase in the sentence, “English is the MOST INTERESTING subject for Liza,” is called

       .

a.    Possessive adjective              c. Demonstrative adjective

b.    Predictive adjective        d. Superlative adjective

 

19.  Which is an example of a bound morpheme ending in-ion that changes a very into a noun?

a.    Nation     c. Mention

b.    Scion     d. Action

 

20.  EVERYONE met at the contest venue. The capitalized pronoun is an example of a/an:

 

a.    Relative pronoun                  c. Demonstrative pronoun

b.    Indefinite pronoun            d. Interrogative pronoun

 

21.  The following are the primary purposes of professional fees, except:

a.          To reap return of investment.

b.          To attract the right persons to the professions.

c.           To gain advancement in professional knowledge and skill.

d.          To provide a reasonable income for professionals and their families.

 

22.  Rizal focused on La Liga Filipina to .

I.     Unite the whole country

II.    Fight violence and injustice

III.  Revolt against Spaniards

 

a.    I and II         c. I and III

b.    II and III        d. II only

 

23.  You have to take care when you critique the work of a Filipino. Your negative comment may be mistaken to be an attack against his/her person. Upon which Filipino trait is this advice based?

 

a.    Adaptability                  c. Extreme personalism

b.    “Sakop” mentality          d. “Bayanihan” spirit

 

24.  Which of the following was the first to happen?

 

a.          The Philippine was ceded to the US by the treaty of Paris.

b.          Aguinaldo declared Philippine Independence.

c.           Guerilla welfare against the US was initiated.

d.          Aguinaldo was captured.

 

25.  Maternity leaves are extended to women. What legal extends this?

a.          Article XIII Role and Rights of Peoples Organization

b.          Article XIII Sec 14 women.

c.           Article III Bill of Rights

d.          Article XIV Education

 

26.  What does “presumption of innocence” mean in so far as human right is concerned? A suspect .

a.          Is considered guilty unless proven otherwise.

b.          Remain innocent until proven guilty.

c.           Has the right to a legal counsel.

d.          Has the right to remain silent.

 

27.  In connection with the government transactions involving public interest, which policy is adopted by the constitution to assure the public accountability and transparency?

a.          Private enterprise and incentives to needed investments.

b.          Rural development and agrarian reform.

c.           Balance and healthful ecology.

d.          Full public disclosure.

 

28.  With the BatasangPambansa performing legislative and executive powers in the Marcos Regime, which forms of government was implemented?

a.    Dictatorial                            c. Parliamentary

b.    Monarchial                    d. Presidential

 

29.  Upon which is claim that there is no single universal standard to be used to judge any culture based?

a.    Cultural shock               c. Ethical relativism

b.    Culture diversity            d. Cultural relativism

 

30.  The event that implicated the 3 priest GOMBURZA, which resulted to their execution was;

a.    Cavite mutiny                    c. Bacoor massacre

b.    Ilocos rebellion                            d. Cry of Pugadlawin

 

31.  As a result of EDSA I, the Philippines ______ .

 

a.          Became known worldwide for its people power revolution.

b.          Saw the impeachment of Joseph Estrada as president.

c.           Intensified its participation in international affairs.

d.          Changed its form of government to parliamentary.

 

32.  Whose philosophy gives prominence to faith in understanding the existence of God?

a.    St. Benedict           c. St. Agustine

b.    St. Peter                d. St. Thomas Aquinas

 

33.  Who proposed the theory of evolution that is based on natural selection?

a.    Watson                 c. Charles Darwin

b.    Lamarck                d. Gregor Mendel

 

34.  Dengue is an infectious disease transmitted by an organism classified under which phylum?

a.    Cnidaria                 c. Echinodermata

b.    Mollusca                d. Arthropoda

 

35.  Polysaccharides, triglycerides, polypeptides, and nucleic acids are classified as 

       .

a.    Mixtures                       c. Macromolecules

b.    Compounds                  d. Acids and bases

 

36.  Which among the following is the only method of contraception that has 100% success rate?

a.    Abstinence                 c. Injectable contraceptives

b.    Withdrawal                   d. Daily oral contraceptive pills

 

37.  Animals which live on land but return to the water to breed.

a.    Reptiles                        c. crustaceans

b.    Amphibians                d. Mammals

 

38.  The appendix, though a part of the large intestine, has no digestive function. It is therefore called .

a.          An addendum organ  

b.          A vestigial structure     

c.           A heterogeneous organ

d.          An analogous structure

 

39.  Some genetic disorders are caused by the damage DNA, which cannot be repaired. This shows  .

a.    Pathology                      c. Speciation

b.    Mutation                            d. Embryology

 

40.  Which of the following pairs demonstrates symbiosis?

a.          Termites and woods  

b.          Bee and flower

c.           Monkey and banana

d.          Chick and corn plant

 

41.  Which part of our body serves as a lever, a kind of simple machine?

a.    Bone                           c. Spinal cord

b.    Neurons                       d. Tendon

 

42.  Substances which cells chemical changes in foods are called?

a.    Enzymes               c. Vitamins

b.    Red cells                d. Hormones

 

43.  Of the following organisms, which are included under kingdom plantae?

a.    Protozoa                c. Magnolidae

b.    Fungi                    d. Prokaryotes

 

44.  Birds shed off feathers at least once a year through a process called       .

a.    Molting                       c. Furrowing

b.    Plant                            d. Migrating

 

45.  Which organism could be classified as a producer in a community?

a.    Herbivore                            c. Animal

b.    Plant                                 d. Carnivore

 

46.  Studies show that there are parts of the body that have lost their usefulness and which may later disappear. What are these organs called?

a.    Residual                c. Fossilized

b.    Extinct                  d. Vestigial

 

47.  Some bacteria are classified as saprophytes because they are organisms which

       .

a.    Contain vascular bundles

b.    Feed on other living things

c.    Feed on dead organic matter

d.    Manufacture food for photosynthesis

 

48.  In which part of the rice plant is sugar manufactured?

a.    Roots                    c. Leaves

b.    Stem                    d. All of the above

 

49.  what do you call the small, hair-like structures which line the inside wall of the small intestine and which greatly assist in the speeding up of food absorption?

a.    Villi                c. Duodena

b.    Cilia                     d. Alveoli

 

50.  Smooth muscles are generally found in .

a.    In the heart                       c. At the joint

b.    In the digestive system         d. Attached to the skeleton

 

51.  In the flowering plants, nectar and brightly colored petals attract insects. What process is most directly aided by these adaptations?

a.    Germination    c. Fertilization

b.    Pollination    d. Differentiation

 

52.  Between which of the following does crossing over occur?

 

a.  Sister chromatids of the same chromosomes

b.  Two different kinds of chromosomes

c.   Non-sister chromatids of a bivalent

d.  Two different kinds of bivalents

 

53.  Which part of the brain acts as the center of our emotions?

a.    Thalamus        c. Cerebrum

b.    Medulla          d. Cerebellum

 

54.  The tough skeleton that serves for protection among the trilobites and crayfish are     

       .

a.    Spicules                 c. Calcium carbonate

b.    Pulp                      d. Chitin

 

55.  Which of the following should a person working with plants do to remove apical dominance?

a.    Pruning                c. Transplanting

b.    Fertilizing               d. Deep watering of the roots

 

56.  Translocation of organic compounds in plants through the phloem is from storage regions where metabolism is high. The regions are known respectively as:

a.    Leaves and stems                     c. Sink and source

b.    Source and sink                    d. Stems and leaves

 

57.  Where does the fertilization of human eggs most often take place?

a.    Ovary                    c. Uterus

b.    Vagina                   d. Oviduct or fallopian tube

 

58.  A vegetable grower is selecting good squash seeds that will surely germinate. What is the usual practice?

 

a.          Place them in water and select those that sink.

b.          Open and find out if has cotyledon.

c.           Select those that float in water

d.          Press and get the hard one.

 

59.  Tanny Cruz, a meteorologist announced a tropical cyclone spotted North of Batanes with wind speed of 200 lph. What kind of weather disturbance is expected to hit Batanes?

 

a.    Typhoon                       c. Tropical depression

b.    Super typhoon            d. Tropical storm

 

60.  It may seem frivolous to you, but it’s important to me. What does frivolous mean?

a.    Vital               c. Worthless

b.    Practical         d. Significant

 

61.  Which dimensions of language is concerned with sound and stress?

a.    Phonology           c. Supra-segmental

b.    Segmental             d. Phonemes

 

62.  The most violent yet the smallest storm typically only thirty meters in diameter.

a.    Cyclone          c. Tornado

b.    Typhoon         d. Tsunamis

 

63.  What does a professional code of ethics prescribe for all?

 

a.    Strict law implementation

b.    Civility and social consciousness

c.    Moral standard and ethical behavior

d.    Rules and regulations in practicing one’s profession

 

64.  The primary purpose of taxation is to:

 

a.          Make the country a leading industrialized country in the world.

b.          Raise revenue for the support of government.

c.           Reduce inequalities in wealth and income.

d.          Fortify the government against invaders.

 

65.  Which of the following state the right to human dignity?

a.    Fair trial                      c. Honor and reputation

b.    Property, ownership              d. Political independence

 

66.  It is the declaration and enumeration of the individual right and privileges which the constitution is designed to protect against violations by the government, by groups or by individuals.

a.    Bill of rights               c. Constitutional rights

b.    Political rights               d. Political rights

 

67.  Under the 1987 Constitution, which among its basic principles embody the sociological aspects of life?

 

a.          empowerment of suffrage

b.          Separation of state and church

c.          Recognition of family as a basic social institution

d.          Empowerment of people power

 

68.  What is the biggest reason why the Philippines political system is so flawed from the time of the datus to the Spanish encomienda system that has always been a system of patronage, which political power vested in the hands of a few families?

a.    Dynasty               c. Indigenous group

b.    Sibling rivalry         d. Tribe

 

69. A society cannot exist without a government. Which word is synonymous with government?

a.    Restraint               c. Check and balance

b.    Authority             d. Domination

 

70.  Man is to be hailed as a social being. What does this line mean?

 

a.          He must introduce himself in social gatherings.

b.          He necessary attends social events.

c.          He does not live only for himself.

d.          He does not need other people.

 

71.  Refers to the increasing reliance on markets, not governments, to guide economic activity.

 

a.    Deregulation        c. Liberation

b.    Privatization           d. Globalization

 

72.  In field study, parents observed to be caring, but unmindful of their children’s manners at home are considered _______.

 

a.    Permissive                  c. Rejection and neglecting

b.    Authoritarian                 d. Authoritative

 

73.  It is a global financial body which imposes sanctions on countries who fail to act against money laundering.

 

a.          The U.N. finance group     

b.          The federal reserve    

c.           The financial action task force

d.          International monetary fund

 

74.  Pag-aaral ng mga tuntunin kung paano inaayos ang mga salita sa loob ng pangungusap.

a.    Sintaksis             c. Ponema

b.    Morpolohiya    d. Ponolohiya

 

75.  Isanguri ng tula na binubuo ng labin dalawang pantig bawat taludtod sa isang saknong at inaawit ito ng marahan. Pangunahing halimbawa ay ang Florante at Laura.

 

a.    Dulaan           c. Balagtasan

b.    Awit                     d. kurido

 

76.  pangungusap na tumutukoy sa pangyayaring pangkalikasan o pangkapaligiran.

a.    Modal                    c. Eksistensyal

b.    Temporal               d. Penomenal

 

77.  Tumutukoy ito bilang ng pantig sa bawat taludtod ng tula.

 

a.    Sukat     c. Tugma

b.    Kariktan  d. Talinghaga

 

78.  Uri ng panghalip na ginagamit sa panturo sa mga bagay.

a.    Palayon   c. Panaklaw

b.    Palagyo   d. Pamatlig

 

 

 

79.  Sa pangungusap na “Malakas ang boses mo” ang salitang malakas ay isang       .

a.    Pandiwa   c. Pangatnig

 

b.    Pang-uri d. Panghalip

 

80.  Ano ang salitang ugat ng PINAGLABANAN?

a.    Laban       c. Paglaban

b.    Ilaban        d. Labanan

 

81.  Naglalaman ng mga butyi ng karunungang kinapapalooban ng mabuting payo na hango sa tunay nakaranasan n gating mganinuno.

a.    Salawikain                 c. Talinghaga

b.    Palaisipan                      d. Bugtong

 

82.  Alin sa mga sumusunod ang pangungusap na may paksa?

a.          Mainitngayon     

b.          May pasokbabukas?

c.           Kay ganda ng paglubog ng araw

d.          Nagbabasa sila sa aklatan

 

83.  Ano ang pokuas ng pandiwa sa pangungusap na ito?

Pinasyal ng magkakaibigan ang Star City noong isang buwan.

a.    Sanhi                                 c. Tagaganap

b.    Direksyon                          d. Tagapagtanggap

 

84.  Nagpapahayag ng lebel ng wika na impormal na nalikha at nabuo sa pagsasama-sama ng mga salitang pinaikli o pinahaba.

a.    Balbal             c. Pampanitikan

b.    Lalawigan        d. Kolokyal

 

85.  “Pen pen de sarapen/ de cuchillo de almasen/ haw haw de carabaobatuten”. Pinatunayan ng linyaangpaglaganap ng wikadahilsa:

a.    Pananakop             c. Pakikipagkalakalan

b.    Heograpiya          d. Modernisasyon

 

86.  anong uri ng tayutay ang pahayag naito. Ang kabutihan mo sa buhay ang magiging hakbang sapag-unlad.

 

a.    Pagtutulad             c. Pagpapalit-tawag

b.    Pagwawangis      d. Personipikasyon

 

 

87.  panahon na upang magdilat ng mata at makisangkot sa mga usapin. Ito’y nag papahiwatig:

a.    umiwas sa usapin          c. Magising sa katotohanan

b.    kalimutan ang usapin     d. Idilat ang mga mata

 

 

88. alin sa mga sumusunod na malalim na salitang ginamit natalata ang may kasalungat na pares?

a.    Tambuli-trumpeta   c. Tagapukaw-tagagising

b.    Maigupo-matalo     d. Mapanlit-mapagkandili

 

89.  Piliin ang salitang walang diptonggo.

a.    Sisiw       c. Musika

b.    Bahay     d. Kasuy

 

90.  Ano ang tuntunin ngayon na susundin sa pagtutumbas sa Filipino ng “rice terraces”?

a.    Hiramin ng ganap

b.    Gamitin ang katutubong katumbas

c.    Kung ano ang bigkas siya ang sulat

d.    Tumbasan sa espanyol at baybayin sa Filipino

 

91.  Iyon lamang nakakaranas ng mga lihim naka lungkutan ang maaaring makakilala ng lihim na kaligayahan. Ang mga pahayag na ito ay nagsasaan ng:

 

a.    Kagandahan ng buhay                     c. Paghihikahossabuhay

b.    Kapangitan ng buhay                   d. Kalungkutan ng buhay

 

92.  Alin sa mga pangungusap ang walang paksa?

 

a.          Nag-aawitan ang mga nasa loob ng simbahan

b.          Ibinigay ko na ang pera saiyo

c.           Dumating ka sa nasa oras

d.          Agosto na talaga

 

93.  Alin dito ang mga salita na ang kahulugan ay iba sa kahulugan ng mga salitang binubuo?

 

a.    Pahayag  c. Ekspresyong idiomatiko

b.    Tayutay   d. Salitang upemistiko

 

94.  Tukuyin ang uri ng pangungusap na itong walang paksa. “Walang anuman”.

a.    Patanong               c. Eksistensyal

b.    Panagot                 d. Pormulasyong panlipunan

 

95.  Anong kahalagahan ang ma ipababatid ng komunikasyon sa tao sa mga pagkakataong may alitan sa pagitan ng mga miyembro ng isang pamilya?

a.          Napagtatagumpayan makamit ang mga pangarap

b.          Napag-uugnay ang mga pusong nagkakalayo

c.           Nakatatanggap ng mgabagongkaalaman

d.          Nakapagbibigay ng impormasyon

 

96.  Tandaan mo na lahat ng paghihirap ni Bong ay    sa iyong magandang kinabukasan.

a.    Ukol                            c. Tungkol

b.    Sanhi                    d. Upang

 

97.  Ang pag dadasal at pananalig ay    sa tao upang mapalapit siya sa diyos.

a.    Mag-tulungan         c. Nakatutulong

b.    Nakakatulungan      d. Nakakatulong

 

98.  Paraan ng pagbuo ng salita na ginagamitan ng tatlong uri ng panlapi.

a.    Hulapi            c. Kabilaan

b.    Laguhan        d. Unlapi

 

99.  Sa pangungusap na “Siya ang nagturo sa aking sumulat.” Ano ang tawag sasalitang ito.

a.    Anaphora                            c. Katapora

b.    Panghalipnapanao                    d. Panghalippamatnig

 

100. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang salitang pambansa?

a.    Kamusta  c. Nagdadalantao

b.    Pinoy      d. Mapagkumbaba

 

101. What is total amount after adding interest of 8% on ₱10,000.00 for three years?

a. ₱12,400.00                    c. ₱11,000.00

b. ₱13,400.00                      d. ₱15,000.00

 

102. In how many ways can 5 basketball players be chosen from a group of 9 players?

a. 211                   c. 126

b. 15,120               d. 362,880

 

103. The reading on a water meter in April and May are 417.8 kl. And 430.4 kl. If there is a basic charge of 23 pesos and the cost per kl is 20 pesos. How much is the billing for water consumption between the two months?

a. ₱2520                c. ₱2543

b. ₱272                 d. ₱275

 

104. How many glasses of Cola each to be filled with 150 cu cm of the liquid can be made from five family size bottles of cola each containing 1.5 liters?

a. 60                     c. 40

b. 45                     d. 50

 

105. If a pair of angles is complementary and equal in measure, then each angle measures:

a.    45 degrees                 c. 90 degrees

b.    75 degrees                   d. 90 degrees

 

106. If a sack of rice contains 231/3 kg., how many kg are there in 15 sacks of rice?

a. 300                          c. 355

b. 350                         d. 345

 

107. What are the prime factors of 120?

a.    2x3x4x5                       c. 2x2x2x3x5

b.    2x4x3x5                       d. 2x2x2x6x5

 

108. On a certain day, three computer technicians took turns in manning a 24hour internet shop. The number of hours Cesar, Bert and Danny were on duty was in the ration 1:2:3, respectively. The shop owner pays them Php 40 per hour. How much would Danny receive for the day?

a.    Php 230                        c. Php 480

b.    Php 160                        d. Php 980

 

109. It can used to show the progress in academic grades over four quarters.

a.    Pie graph                      c. Line graph

b.    Bar graph                      d. Circle graph

 

110. What day follows the day before yesterday if three days from now will be Monday?

 

a.    Saturday c. Wednesday

b.    Friday     d. Thursday

 

111. Which laws states that heat flows from bodies at high temperature to one at low temperature:

 

a.    Energy change                      c. Transformation of energy

b.    Retention of energy               d. Thermodynamics

 

112. If you lift one load up to stories, how much work did you do compared to lifting one load up only one story?

a.    One half as much                 c. Four times as much

b.    The same amount                 d. Twice as much

 

113. An unpolarized beam transverse wave is one who vibration:

 

a.          Occur in all directions perpendicular to their direction of motion

b.          Have not passed through a Polaroid disk

c.           Are confined to a single plane

d.          Occur in all direction

 

114. Which is an unlawful act of escaping from payment of taxes?

a.    Shifting                 c. Avoidance

b.    Evasion                d. Exemption

 

115. Which of the following combinations of length and cross-sectional area will give a certain conductor the least resistance?

a.    L & A                    c. 2 L & 2 A

b. ½ & 2 A                    d. 2 l & ½ A

 

116. The ratio of the number of carabaos, goats and cows in the farm is 5:1:12. If there are 48 animals of these kinds in his backyard, how many of them are goats?

 

a.    Two        c. Four

b.    Six          d. Eight

 

117. What are the factors of 85x3 – 35x2 + 5x?

 

a. 5(13-7x2+x)             c. 5(13x3-7x+1)

b. 5 x3(13-7+1)         d. 5(13x2-7x+1)

 

118. If a picture frame is 27 cm long and 18 cm wide, what is the ration of its length to its width?

 

a. 2:3            c. 5:3

b. 3:2            d. 3:5

 

 

119. What is the probability of getting a multiple of three when a die is lossed?

a. 1/4                   c. 1/3

b. 1/2                   d. 1/6

 

120. What measure of central tendency can best describe the size of t-shirts commonly used by teen-agers?

 

a.    Median                  c. Mode

b.    Mean                     d. Both B and C

 

121. Simplify (2x2 y z4)2

 

a.    4 x4 y z6               c. 4 x2 y z3

 

b.    2x4 y2 z6               d. 4 x4 y2 z6

 

122. Which among measures of central tendency is not influenced by outliers?

 

a.    Mode      c. Median

b.    Mean       d. Weighted mean

 

123. During a summer, a lady boss visits Bora every six days, and his best friend every four days. If they visited Bora last April 11, what was the earliest date did both of them visit Bora again?

a. April 23    c. May 11

b. April 21      d. May 5

 

124. Find the volume (in cubic inches) of a rectangular solid whose dimensions are three feet,; 1/2 feet and 8 inches.

 

a. 8,530                       c. 6,570  

b. 8,640                       d. 7,980

 

125. A water pipe ten feet long was cut into two with the shorter per measuring 2.5 feet, find the ration of the smallest part to the larger part.

a. 4:5                   c. 1:4

b. 1:3                   d. 2.5:10

 

126. Lorna is packing her things. She needs a box which can hold 75 cubic inches. Which of the following could fit her need?

a.    4x4x4                   c. 3x6x5

b.    3x6x7                   d. 5x5x5

 

 

127. Which of the following gives the sum of the polynomials (a2 + b2 + ab) and 3a2 + 4ab + 2b2?

 

a. 5a2 + 5b2 + 5ab                      c. 4a2 + 5ab + b2

b.  3a2 + 5ab – 2b2                           d. 4a2 + b2 + 5ab

 

128. A cube is rectangular solid, the length, width and height of which have the same measure called the edge (e) of the cube. The volume of the cube is found by cubing the measure of the edge. What is the volume of the cube whose edge is 4cm?

a. 64 cm3            c. 125 cm3

b. 27 cm3                     d. 206 cm3

 

129. A class composed of eighteen boys and twelve girls. In the quiz, the average score of the boys was 85 while the girls was 88. Find the average score for the entire class.

a. 88.2                  c. 85.4

b. 87.8                  d. 86.2

 

130. The arithmetic mean of a set of 50 numbers by 38. If two numbers, 45 and 55 are discarded, the mean of the remaining set of numbers is:

a. 37.5                        c. 37.24

b. 36.5                         d. 37.0

 

131. Which of the following statements is always false?

 

a.          The complement of any acute angle is acute

b.          Angles that form a linear pair are complementary

c.          Complements of congruent angles are congruent

d.          Two adjacent right angles are supplement

 

132. What is the volume of air in an atmospheric balloon with a diameter of 24 cm?

 

a. 240 cm3                   c. 570 cm3

b. 144 cm3                   d. 2304 cm3

 

133. What is the simplest form of the expression?

 

a.  2x + 4y +17                   c. 2x + 4y – 17

b. – 2x + 4y – 17                 d. 2x + 4y

 

134. The zigzag road to Baguio represents which kind of simple machine?

a.    Wedge                  c. Wheel and axie

b.    Lever                    d. Inclined plane

 

135. Which of the following pairs demonstrates symbiosis?

a.    Chick and corn plant      c. Butterfly and bean flower

b.    Man and lice                  d. Monkey and banana

 

136. When the stems of vines grow around poles of fences, what kind of response is exhibited?

a.    Hydrotropism                c. Thigmotropism

b.    Phototropism                d. Geotropism

 

137. The Philippines belong to a type of biome called:

 

a.    Grassland                     c. Tropical rainforest

b.    Taiga                           d. Deciduous forest

 

138. The U.S. was able to produce a test tube baby through a process called:

 

a.    Internal fertilization                      c. In vitro fertilization

b.    Gene pairing                              d. Protoplast fusion

 

139. Why are door knobs placed at the edge of a door rather than in the center?

a.          To help give more momentum to the door

b.          Closer to the edge of the doorway

c.           To increase the force on the floor

d.          To increase the lever arm

 

140. Why does a tree slowly die when its bark all around it is removed?

 

a.    Its protective layer is cut      

b.    The cambium is injured 

c.    The tree cannot manufacture food

d.    The phloem vessels are cut

 

141. What is the ability of the listener to understand the speaker’s intentions?

 

a.    Interpretability                      c. Comprehensibility

b.    Intelligibility                         d. Acceptability

 

142. “Life is like a roller coaster,” is an example of what figure of speech?

 

a.    Metaphor               c. Personification

b.    Simile                  d. Hyperbole

 

143. In fiction, the transformation of a character from arrogance to humility is referred to as:

a.    Realism                        c. Mellowing

b.    Catharsis                      d. Turning point

 

144. “Debit card and Bad credit,” “The earthquake and the queer shake,” are examples of:

a.    Contracts                            c. Oxymoron’s

b.    Puns                                   d. Anagrams

 

145. What does the presence of these three divinities: Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos in Greek myth symbolize?

 

a.          Power of immortals over mortals

b.          Mortal’s fate depends on the gods

c.           Destiny cannot be controlled by anyone

d.          Immortals play a great part in mortal’s life

 

 

146. The Philippine Qualifications Framework (PQF) is very significant in the development of:

a.          Critical content

b.          Learning resources    

c.          Content & performance standards

d.          Learning competences

 

147. Why can mirror form clear images?

 

a.          The angle of reflection is equal to the angle of refraction

b.          The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection

c.           Light is irregular reflected?

d.          Light is regularly refracted

 

148. It lays the strong foundation of any curriculum. A curriculum planner or specialist implementer or the teacher, school heads, evaluator anchors his/her decision making process on this philosophy.

a.    Essential philosophy              c. Educational philosophy

b.    Existential philosophy     d. Scientific philosophy

 

149. Which of the following is not one of the three major aspects of scientific social research?

a.    Theory                  c. Data collection

b.    Philosophy           d. Data analysis

 

150. This Filipino trait would have been a beautiful one if it hadn’t been denuded of nobility by joining the bandwagon of corrupt officials and politicians.

 

a.    Magalang                      c. Masunurin

b.    Masinop                        d. Pakikisama 




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