SEPTEMBER 2018 BLEPT
PREBOARD EXAMINATION
GENERAL EDUCATION
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1. Had
I studied very well, I ___________ rewarded with vacation in the U.S.
A. Was
C.
Will be
B. Would have been D. Would
be
2. When
helping in the kitchen, I am always careful not to hurt _________________.
A. Ourselves
C.
Himself
B. Myself D.
herself
3. Neither
the teacher nor the students ________________ present in the affairs.
A.
Were C.
Am
B.
Was D.
is
4.
My sister and I met an acquaintance of
____________ on the shopping mall.
A.
Ours C.
Mine
B.
Us D.
Ourselves
5.
We admire ___________ when Cynthia speaks
English fluently with _______________.
A.
Him, them C. Her, us
B.
Him, we D.
Him, me
C.
6. On
your trip to Tagaytay, if you chance upon Arsenio, please give __________ my
warm regards.
A.
Himself C. Him
B.
Myself D.
Me
7.
The student’s request to re-set the test
_____________ reasonable.
A.
Were C.
Are
B.
Very D. Is
8. “My
concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily activities which I now
recall with fondness and awe. She was full-time housewife, wholly dependent on
my father’s monthly salary. How she made both ends meet, guided us in our
studies and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me.”
The mother’s
financial resources are________________________.
A. More
than enough C.
Miserable
B. Abundant
D. Limited
9. “The
firgures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.” The capitalized
word means ______________________.
A.
Estimated C.
Surpassed
B.
Changed D.
Summed
10.
Some preachers suggest the _____________ that
the end of the world is near.
A.
Proposal C. Prophecy
B.
Prophetic D.
Prophet
11. The
courage of the child who saved his brother from a raging fire is worth
_________________.
A. Emulating C.
Narrating
B. Mentoring
D.
Watching
12.
The expression of “baduy” connotes:
A.
Uneducated C.
Awkward looking
B.
Low profile D.
Smart
13.
Several factors must be assessed to arrive at a
sound ___________________.
A.
Query C.
Change
B.
Decision D.
Problem
14.
“Because of PROFANITY the program was suspended
from television.” The capitalized word means?
A.
Obscenity C.
Decency
B.
History D.
Falsehood
15.
A story put together through an exchange of
letter is called __________ literature.
A.
Fiction C. Episodic
B.
Epistolary D.
Classic
16.
What figure of speech is: “The Lord is my
sheperd”
A.
Simile C.
Irony
B.
Hyperbole D. Metaphor
17.
What figure of speech is the following: “He is
the black sheep of the family.”
A.
Metaphor C.
Alliteration
B.
Simile D.
Hyperbole
18. “Sturdy
and strong, the Filipinos are like the molave” is _____________________.
A. Simile C.
Metaphor
B. Irony D.
Hyperbole
19. “She
is a lovely rose” is ____________________.
A. Simile
C.
Irony
B. Hyperbole
D. Metapor
20.
“...it droppeth as a gentle rain from heaven” is
what figure of speech?
A.
Personification C.
Hyperbole
B.
Simile D.
Metaphor
21. In
William Shakespeare’s “Merchant of Venice,” Portia, the judge said: “The
quality of mercy is not strained; it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven
upon the place beneath... It is twice blesst; it blesseth him that gives and
him that takes. ‘Tis mighter than the mightiest... and one is likened to God
when mercy seasons justice.”
The main thought of the excerpt
it that ___________________
A. Mercy
is only for deserving
B. Mercy
is limited in extent
C. Mercy
is spontaneous and freely given.
Mercy comes from the rain.
22.
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.
This stanza expresses
_________________________.
A.
Grief C.
Loss
B.
Hope D.
Despair
23.
Cognitive skills are not easily observable
because they are ________________.
A.
Overt C.
Hidden
B.
Psychological D.
Mental
24. The
celebrated play of William Shakespeare about two ill-starred who come from
warring families.
A. Romeo and Juliet C.
Anthony and Cleopatra
B. Hamlet
and Ophelia D.
Ana and the King
25.
Who is the father of Modern Psychology?
A.
Watson C.
Thorndike
B.
Skinner D. Wundt
26. Famous
sculptor of landmark structures.
A. Jacinto
C. Castrillo
B. Manansala D.
Cuevas
27. What
is the lowest form of learning?
A. Perceiving C.
Conditioning
B. Responding
D.
Teaching
28. Which
of the following is the study of human behavior?
A. Philosphy
C. Psychology
B. Morality D.
Ethics
29. The
Filipinos are deeply religious; however, sometimes this religiousity instills
the NEGATIVE attitude of_____________________.
A. Social
responsibility to participate in the development of the society.
B.
Resignation and ends up into doing nothing to
improve one’s condition.
C. Total
surrender to God in times of helplessness is best.
D. God
who is omnipotent and omniscient will allow what is best.
30. Which
of the following statements is true about textbook laid on the table?
A. No
force is acting on it.
B. The
textbook undergoes acceleration.
C. The sum of the forces acting upon it is zero.
D. The
textbook undergoes deceleration.
31. Analects
which are short and witty sayings that treat of moral values and good human
relation, are attributed to:
A. Mao
Tze Tung C.
Mencius
B. Confucious D.
Lao-Tzu
32. Which
of the following is an artistic tradition that seeks to revive past glory in
various forms?
A.
Antique C.
Contemporary
B.
Modern D.
Classical
33. What
is the application of the principles of theories of human behavior in teaching
and learning?
A. Educational
theory C.
Educational psychology
B. Educational
philosophy D.
Educational sociology
34. “I
am a retired public school teacher. As a teacher, I was branded as a terror in
school. The pupils dreaded the day they would enter my class. Little did they
know that behind my unpopular facade was a heart full of compassion. But how
did I earn this moniker? I did not tolerate dirty pupils in my class. I wanter
them to know that clealiness of body was good for their health. I inspected
their teeth, nails, footwear, handkerchief, clothes, ears, noses and hair.”
The public
school teacher gives much importance to her pupils’ _________________________.
A.
Cleanliness C.
Absence
B.
Study D.
Posture
35. Considering
the “tayo-tayo” mentality of the Filipinos, one goal for CHANGE that should be
worked on is to develop _____________________.
A. A
sense of common good. C. “Pakikisama”
B. A
sense of national pride. D. The habits of discipline and
hard work
36. Who
is the proponent of the arena theater?
A. Carpio
C.
Montano
B. Tinio
D.
Avellana
37. She
is known for the love sonnets she wrote.
A.
Paz Marquez Benitez C. Gilda Cordero
Fernando
B.
Edith Trempo D.
Ophelia Dimalanta
38.
What is a collection of Indian sacred hymns?
A.
Rig Veda C.
Upanishad
B.
Mahabharata D.
Ramayana
39.
Which is NOT characteristic of people with a
strong sense of self-efficacy?
A.
View challenging problems as tasks to be
mastered.
B.
Recover quickly from setbacks and
disappointements.
C.
Avoid challenging tasks.
D.
Develop deeper interest in the activities in
which they participate.
40.
Who is the first mythical geographer who was
recognized due to his vivid descriptions of lands and people encountered by his
hero Ulysses?
A.
Virgil C.
Homer
B.
Plato D.
Cicero
41.
Haiku is traditional Japanese poems consisting
of ___________________.
A.
Eight lines ending in rhyming couplet with death
as topic.
B.
Lines of poetry in free verse with ordinary
things as topic.
C. Three
lines totalling 17 syllables with nature as topic.
D.
Four lines that rhyme with love as topic.
42.
This Filipino writer in English who used
Hispanic Filipino culture and traditions in his fiction works.
A.
Edilberto Tiempo C.
Sionil Jose
B.
Nick Joaquin D.
Jose Garcia Villa
43.
Who is the famous composer from Angono who is
also a national artist?
A.
Buenaventura C.
San Pedro
B.
Cenizal D.
Cayabyab
44.
Which among the following is the part of the
newspaper where you can see the opinions of people?
A.
Classified Section C.
Headline
B.
Obituary D.
Editorial Section
SOCIAL SCIENCE
45. Which
best describes the division of the legislature into the Senate and the House of
Representatives?
A. Bicameralism C.
Unicameralism
B. Bipartisanship D.
Co-legislative powers
46. Who
was the last Spanish Governal-General of the Philippines?
A. Ramon
Blanco C.
Basilio Agustin
B. Diego de los Rios D.
Fermin Jaudenes
47. Which
demonstrates interconnectedness between social and environmental injustice?
A.
Industrialized countries’ toxic disposed to
poorer countries.
B. Temperature
warming and rise of sea level.
C. Desertification
of verdant regions.
D. Extinction
of rare animal species.
48. Participation
in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured
within the citizenry’s ________________.
A. Political rights C.
Socio-civic rights
B. Right
of suffrage D.
Right to due process
49. Participation
in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured
within the citizenry’s ___________________.
A. Right
to due process C.
political rights
B. Socio-civic
rights D.
right of suffrage
50. Tax
imposed on all employed and practicing professionals
A. Income tax C.
Community tax
B. Reas
estate tax D.
Inheritance tax
51. Which
policy of the state provides preferential attention to the welfare of the less
fortunate members of the Philippines society?
A. Social justice C.
Distributive justice
B. Criminal
justice D.
Bill of rights
52. What
is the possible consequence of meritocracy in a social system?
A. Rule
by the wealthy and powerful.
B.
Leadership by people of talent.
C. Culture
of elitism.
D. Rule
by those with noble birth.
53. Which
constitutional safeguard prevents one branch of government from becoming
powerful or abusive?
A. Impeachment
C.
Check and Balance
B. Ombudsman D.
Laissez Faire
54. What
is the predominant characteristic of eastern religion?
A. Optimism C.
Mysticism
B. Secularism D.
Pessimism
55. What
economic policy in 16th century in Europe influenced Spain’s
expansionist policy to discover new lands?
A. Spice-trading
C.
Mercantilism
B. Capitalism
D.
Colonialism
56. The
righ invoked in the “writ of habeas data” is ________________________.
A.
The right to information privacy.
B.
Right to gather information data.
C.
The right to search for information.
D.
Right to transmit data.
57. Whose
philosphy advocate the use of reason in understanding the existence of God?
A.
St. Benedict C.
St. John
B.
St. Peter D.
St. Thomas Aquinas
58. Which
is a check on the executive department by the judiciary in the principle check
and balance among branches of the government?
A. Impeachment
of the Chief of Justice of the Supreme Court.
B. Determining
the salary of the Presiden and Vice-President.
C. Declaring
a legislative measure unconsitutional.
D.
Declaring an act of the President
unconstitutional.
59. Which
is the fundamental law of the land?
A.
Bill of Rights C.
Civil Criminal Code
B.
Constitution D.
Ten Commandments
60. Gregoria
de Jesus saw her husband ________ charge for treason by fellow Filipinos who
have formed the Philippine Revolutionary force to fight Spain.
A.
Marcelo H. Del Pilar C.
Andres Bonifacio
B.
Emilio Aguinaldo D.
Jose Rizal
61. What
did Nelson Mandela mean to South African and the rest of thw world? He gave up
armed struggle and chose the peaceful way to freedom.
Nelson Mandela
is a world leader who is a model of _________________.
A.
Black supremacy C.
Non-violence
B.
Armed struggle D.
Imprisonment
62.
Which band played the Marcha Nacional Filipino
of the national anthem on June 12,
1898 during the declaration of Philippine Independence?
A.
Pangkat Kawayan ng Pateros C. Malabon Band
B.
Kawit Cavite Band D. San
Franciscodel Monte Band
63. Agency
tasked to nurture Philippine Arts
A.
NBI C.
NCAA
B.
CCP D.
NCCA
64. The
ultimate objective of the comprehensive Agrarian Reform is:
A.
Abolish share tenancy in favor of lease tenancy.
B.
Distribute all arable lands to the landless.
C.
Establish once cultivated land.
D.
Ensure the cultivation of an idle lands.
65. Which
was the first labour union in the country founded by Isabelop de los Reyes on
July 1901?
A. Association
of the Philippine Labor
B.
Union Obrera Democratica
C. Union
Trabajadores de Filipinos
D. Association
de Compania Tabacalera
66. Through
the Galleon Trade (1565-1815), the Philippines had extended contacts with
________.
A. Spain
C.
China
B. Spice
Island D.
Mexico
67. How
many days are needed after which an enrolled bill becomes a law?
A. 75
days C.
60 days
B. 90
days D.
30 days
68. What
law passed on August 1909 by the U.S. Congress established a partial free trade
in the Philippines?
A. Bell
Trace C.
Treaty on General Relations
B. Payne-Aldrich Act D.
Underwood-Simmons Act
69. In
a martriarchal family which family member plays the leading role?
A. Grandmother C.
Oldest sister
B. Mother D.
Aunt
70.
Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who first led
the native secular clergy in the Secularization Movement in 1861?
A.
Father Jacinto Zamora C. Father Pedro Pelaez
B.
Father Gregorio Aglipay D. Father Jose Burgos
71. What
was the term given by Marcelo H. De Pilar to hidden control and domination by
Spanish religious priests over the colonial government?
A. Pase
region C.
Complace
B. Las
suerte partidas D.
Frailocracia
72. While
authority should be respected, its opinion may be an error. Which of the
following represents a better/more certain avenua to the truth?
A. Replication (repeat and check) C.
Overgeneralization
B. Selective
observation D.
Fallacious reasoning
73. Who
is known as the “Father of the Local Government Code”?
A. Joey
Lina C.
Jovito Salonga
B. Joseph
Estrada D.
Aquilino Pimental
74. Who
was the first editor of La Solidaridad, and an orator of the Reform Movement?
A. Juan
Luna C.
Jose Rizal
B. Graciano Lopez Jaena D.
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
75. The
Philippines is the only ___________ country in the world.
A. Communist
C.
Christian
B. Buddhist
D.
Muslim
76.
In social trends, how do you call those who are
for the revival of the classics?
A.
Existentialists C.
Humanist
B.
Rationalists D.
Reformists
77.
What happens to a good action when it is perform
on account of an evil motive?
A.
It becomes good C.
It becomes morally good
B.
It becomes evil D.
It becomes an amoral act
78.
The tax required to be paid annually by all
adult citizens of the Philippines is the ______________.
A.
Community tax C.
real estate tax
B.
Income tax D.
Inheritance tax
79.
The fundamental right invoked by filling the
“writ of amparo” is ________________.
A.
The right to due process
B.
The right to self-defense
C.
The right to be defended by a public attorney
D.
The right to life, liberty and security
80.
What is one of the man-made wonders of the
Philippines?
A.
Rice terraces C.
Manila Bay
B.
Mount Makiling D.
Taal Volcano
81.
As a Social Science teacher which should Teacher
Nora avoid?
A.
Abreast with all the other issues C. Facilitator of
learning
B.
Appreciative of change D. As a sage on the stage
82.
Governor General Narciso Claveria was
responsible for the ________________.
A.
Abolition of the Galleon Trade
B.
Establishment of the Tobacco Monopoly
C.
Use of Spanish surname by Filipinos
D.
Establishment of the Galleon Trade
83. Whose
philosophy gives prominence to faith in understanding the existence of God?
A. St.
Benedict C.
St. Augustine
B. St.
Peter D.
St. John
84.
Who among the following Filipino statesmen was
the most vocal to speak against the country’s foreign policy of close
association with Americans?
A.
Claro M. Recto C.
Cayetano Arellano
B.
Manuel Luis Quezon D. Jose P.
Laurel
85.
Of the seven continents comprising continues
land mass surrounded by big bodies of water, the biggest (30.1 percent of the
earth) is ______________?
A.
Asia C.
Europe
B.
Australia D.
Northern America
86.
Civilization is where large ideas and tools, as
well as human settlements flourished. Where do historians say civilization had
first been born?
A.
China C.
Egypt
B.
Middle East D.
Jordan
87.
Which is the largest country in Asia?
A.
China C.
Japan
B.
Philippines D.
Thailand
88.
What was the power to set aside certain by the
Kingdom of Spain to the Governor-General of the Philippines?
A.
Veto power C. Conditioned
Power
B.
Condign Power D.
Compensatory power
89.
What best describes the form of government of
England with its parliament, a prime minister, and a queen (or king)?
A.
Constitutional
monarchy C.
Ethnocracy
B.
Anarchism D.
Demarchy
90.
Who was the revolutionary leader who refused to
surrender to the Americans even after General Malvar’s surrender, and declared
himself President and Commander-in-Chief of the Supreme Government of the
Tagalog Archipelago?
A.
Julian Montalan C.
Licerio Geronimo
B.
Macario Sakay D.
Artemio Ricarte
91.
Which religious missionaries first arrived in
the Philippines?
A.
Dominicans C.
Jesults
B.
Franciscan D. Augustinians
92.
Who were the aboriginal settlers in the islands,
prior to succeeding migrants who crossed the seas from the Southern
Philippines?
A.
Sumatians C.
Borneans
B.
Malayans D.
Negritos
93.
What religious institution is the only living
remnant of the Philippine Revolution of 1896 today?
A. Philippines
Independent Church
B.
Roman Catholic Church
C.
Unitarian Church of the Philippines
D.
United Church of the Philippines
SCIENCE
94. The
Philippines lies in the ____________, an area where many volcanoes are active.
A.
Archipelagic fault line C. Wheel of fire
B.
Ring of fire D.
volcanic rim
95. The
energy source which is abundant in the Philippines but still not fully
developed is the?
A. Gas C.
Sea
B. Sun
D.
Mineral
96. Which
is an example of a non-pathogenic microorganism?
A.
Palsmodium falciparum C. Probiotics such as bifidobacteria
B.
Influenza sp. D.
Yersinia pestis
97. Monosaccharides,
oligosaccharides and polysaccharides are types of
A. Proteins C.
Nucleotides
B. Lipids D.
Carbohydrates
98. Air
like food and water is an essentail element in human existence. Carried by the
wind, polluted air called ______ falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying
vegetation.
A. El
Niño C.
La Niña
B. Greenhouse
rain D.
Acid rain
99. What
are the components of a fungal cell wall?
A. Chitin, proteins and sugar C.
lipids, proteins and sugars
B. Nucleic
acids, proteins and sugars D.
Cellular and proteins
100.
What is the molecule that allows plants to
capture energy from sunlight?
A. Carbohydrates
C.
ATP
B. Chlorophyll D.
Oxygen
101.
What will happen to a plant cell in a hypotonic
solution?
A.
The plant cell will develop a thickened cell
wall.
B.
The plant cell will shrivel.
C.
No effect on the plant cell.
D.
The plant cell will swell.
102.
An ant colony stores food in the summer, defends
itself by stinging enemies and invades a competing ant colony and steals larvae
and use them as new workers. What is the term to best describe how this species
copes with everyday life?
A.
Ecological defeat C.
Ecological success
B.
Environmental habitation D. Ecological niche
103.
What are the thin structure essential for
cytokinesis, amoeboid movement and changes in cell shape?
A.
Myosin filaments C.
Monofilaments
B.
Pseudo filaments D.
Microfilaments
104.
A toothpick can sit on the surface of water due
to _________________.
A.
Surface tension C.
Atmospheric pressure
B.
Buoyancy D.
Viscosity
105.
In a flame test, the presence of boron in a
solution is evident by what color of flame?
A.
Bright green C.
Brick red
B.
Gold D.
Lilac
106.
Which is true of metalloids?
A.
Conduct heat and electricity less effectively
than non-metal.
B.
Conduct heat and electricity better than metals.
C.
Conduct heat better than metals.
D.
Have properties of both metals an non-metals.
107.
What are the hormones responsible for plant
growth, promoting auxillary bud growth and apical dominance?
A. Auxins
and Gibberellins C.
Auxins and abscisate
B. Cytokinins
and Gibberellins D.
Cytokinins and auxins
108.
Which of the following is the CORRECT name for
the compound MnF3?
A. Manganese
flouride (III) C.
Manganese (III) flouride
B. Manganese
(I) flouride (III) D.
Manganese (III) flouride (III)
109.
Which of the following is a heterotrophe?
A. Algae C. Grasshopper
B. Fern D.
Moss
110.
Polysaccharides, triglycerides, polypeptides and
nucleic acids are classified as _______.
A. Carbohydrates C.
Phopholipids
B. Acids
and bases D. Macromolecular
111.
Which of the following is a measure of pressure,
defines as one newton per square meter?
A. Pascal C.
Milliliter
B. Atomic
Units D.
Poise
112.
A metric carat ia a unit of mass for measuring
gemstones. It is equivalent to ________.
A.
1, 000 mg C.
2 kg
B.
200 mg D.
100 mg
113.
Kingdom plante includes which organisms?
A.
Prokaryotes C. Magnoliidae
B.
Fungi D.
Protozoa
114.
Science provides knowledge through disciplined
observation. Which of the following is NOT characteristic of scientific
assertion?
A.
Logic and validity C.
Conformity with actual observation
B.
Empirical support D. Hearsay
115.
Damage to DNA that is not repaired and then
replicated can result in genetic disorders.
A.
Mutation C.
Embryology
B.
Pathology D.
Speciation
116.
What organism would most likely be in an arctic
environment?
A.
Crocodile C. Turtle
B.
Walrus D.
Maya Bird
117.
How are bats able to navigate in the dark
without bumping into anything?
A.
They emit sound waves whose returning vibrations
can detect the presence of objects
B.
They are able to fluoresce in the dark
C.
They have supersonic eyesight
D.
They can disappear
118.
This demonstrated the feeding connections
between all life forms.
A.
Nutrition cycles C.
Fossil cycl
B.
Biochemical pathways D. Food web
119.
One instance of taking away the life of another
person without due process is ____________.
A.
Euthanasia C.
capital punishment
B.
Salvaging D.
suicide
120.
A species of fish lived in a lake. When a dam
was constructed in the area a group of fish was separated and populated a new
pond. They then developed differing characteristics and became a distinct
species. Which of the following concepts explain this speciation?
A.
Geographical
isolation C. Episodic isolation
B.
Chronotropic isolation D. Behavioral
isolation
121.
The protein shell of a virus is
called____________.
A.
Capsid C.
Virions
B.
lambda bacteriophage D. Capsomeres
122.
Air, flood and water are essential elements in
human existence. Carried by the wind, polluted air called ________________falls
to earth poisoning fish and destroying vegetation.
A.
La Nina C.
Greenhouse rain
B.
El Nino D.
Acid rain
123.
In the pacific area, a storm is called
_____________.
A.
Hurricane C. Typhoon
B.
El Nino D.
La Nina
124.
When the North Pole is tilted towards the sun,
it is summer and when the sun shines all the time both day and night, what is
this called?
A.
Twilight sun C.
Summer light
B.
Northern Light D.
Midnight Sun
125.
The Kyoto protocol, which requires countries to
reduce greenhouse emission, is a practice that advocates _________.
A.
Environmental
protection C.
Ecological destruction
B.
Sustainable potential D. Forest
Demolition
126.
Ecosystem is the relationship between the
physical and biological environments in a certain plain. Among desert
ecosystems, the world’s largest ecosystem is ______________.
A.
Sahara C.
Tian shan
B.
Sonoran D.
Namib
MATH
127.
In an English test, eight students obtained the
following scores: 10, 15, 12, 18, 16, 24, 12, 14. What is the median score?
A.
14 C.
15. 5
B.
14. 5 D.
15
128.
Find the least common multiple of 5, 2, 7
A. 35 C.
15
B. 140 D. 70
129.
A Toyota car travelling at a rate of 70 km per
hour leaves the house 2 hours after a Kia car has left and overtakes it. In 5
hours at what rate was the Kia car travelling?
A. 30
kilometers per hour C.
20 kilometers per hour
B. 50
kilometers per hour D.
40 kilometers per hour
130.
If the average or arithmetic mean of x and -5 is
10, then what must be the value of x?
A. 15 C.
30
B. 25 D.
20
131.
Which of the following gives the numerical value
of the population?
A. Range
C.
Parameter
B. Statistics D.
Variable
132.
The grades in Mathematics of students in section
A are as follows: 80, 75, 60, 95, 100. What is the population variance of their
group?
A. 230 C.
264
B. 270 D.
224 – NO ANSWER : 206
133.
Which among measures of central tendency is not
influenced by outliers?
A. Mode C.
Weighted mean
B. Mean
D.
Median
134.
If a die is rolled, what is the probability of
getting a number described by 2?
A. ½ C.
¼
B. 1/3 D. 1/6
135.
If a student has an average of 76 % on his first
two tests and has an average of 85 % on the next four tests, what is the final
average on all six tests?
A. 82. 0 % C.
80. 5 %
B. 82.
5 % D.
81. 3 %
136.
In the example of 10 to the 5th power
+ 6x the exponent is ____________________.
A.
y C.
6
B.
5 D.
10
137.
Simplify: 6 – [3 – (-4) + 11 + 8]
A. -26 C.
26
B. 20 D. -20
138.
Simplify: [(3x – 12) / (3x)]
divided by (x – 4)
A. 3x C.
x
B. X
– 4 D. 1/x
139.
In an English test, eight students obtained the
following scores: 12, 10, 13, 11, 15, 20, 19, 17. What is the median score?
A. 14 C.
17
B. 16.5 D.
15.5
140.
Simplify (3x – 9) / (x2 – 9)
A. 3
/ (x – 3) C.
3 / (x + 1)
B. 3 / (x + 3) D.
3 / (x – 1)
141.
What are the prime factors of 120?
A. 2
x 2 x 2 x 6 x 5 C.
2 x 3 x 4 x 5
B. 2
x 4 x 3 x 5 D. 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5
142.
What is the least common multiple of 12 and 60?
A. 340
C. 120
B. 140
D.
360
143.
The least common Multiple (LCM) of 2, 3 and 4 is
______.
A. 13
C.
24
B. 14
D.
12
144.
Simplify (x2 – Y
2 ) / ( x + y)
A. y
– x C.
–x - -y
B. X – y D.
–x + y
145.
Simplify 3(x – 4y) – (4y – 3x) – (2x + y)
A. 4x
+ 17y C.
4x – 17y
B. -4x
+ 17y D.
-4 – 17y
146.
The sum of the sides of a polygon is the
__________.
A. Area
C.
legs
B. Volume
D.
perimeter
147.
The altitude of a triangle is 5 meters and the
base is 20 meters. What is the area of the triangle?
A. 50 square meters C. 20
square meters
B. 60
square meters D.
24 square meters
148.
A rectangular block of steel has dimensions of 5
meters x 10 meters x 15 meters and weights 1000 N. How should this block be
placed on a surface to exert the least pressure on the sruface?
A.
On the 5 meters by 10 meters side. C. On the 5 meters by
15 meters side.
B.
All sides have
equal pressure. D.
On the 10 meters by 15 meters side.
149.
The measure of an angle is 25 more than its
supplement. What is the measure of the larger angle?
A. 110.
5 degrees C.
102. 5 degrees
B. 95.
5 degrees D.
77. 5 degrees
150.
In how many ways can 5 girls be seated in a row
of 5 seats?
A. 95
C.
105
B. 120 D.
100
151.
What percent of 75 is 15?
A. 20% C.38%
B. 30%
D.
40%
152.
How long will it take 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
1 2 days C.
3 days
B. 2 days D.
3 ½ days
153.
Guzman Company manufactures beds. In its
catalogue, a double bed is priced at P5,000.00 less a discount to the trade of
20%. What will Rosan Departments Store have to pay for the bed?
A. P4,000.00 C.
P4, 000. 00
B. P4,500.
00 D.
P4,980. 00
154.
A receipt calls for 2 eggs for every cup of
flour. If a head chef uses 28 cups of flour, how many eggs will he need?
A. 56 eggs C.
65 eggs
B. 14
eggs D.55
eggs
155.
What is the total amount after adding interest
of 8% on P10,000.00 for 3 years?
A. P12,400.00 C.
P13,400. 00
B. P11,
000. 00 D.
P15, 000. 00
156.
The fraction halfway between 3/7 and 4/7 is
________________.
A. ½ C.
¼
B. 1/3
D.
1/8
C.
157.
The slope of a line described by the equation 3x
= (y + 4) 2 is ___________________.
A.
6 C.
4
B.
3 IF / 2
NOT x2 (3/2) D.
8
158.
It can be used to show the progress in academic
grades over four quarters.
A.
Circle graph C.
Pie graph
B.
Line graph D.
Bar graph
159.
It illustrates how a portion of the data relates
with the whole.
A. Line
graph C.
Bar Graph
B. Pie graph D.
Area diagram
ICT
160.
Activities connected by a computer system is
described as ____________________.
A. Virtual
C.
Network
B. Distance
D.
Online
161.
Which symbol is used to open a document?
A. Ctrl
+ V C.
Ctrl + D
B. Ctrl
+ S D. Ctrl + O
162.
Messages are easily transported anywhere in the
world through the _____________.
A. E-shopping
C. E-mail
B. E-registry D.
E-learning
163.
ALT is the symbol for ________________
A. Back
space C.
Enter key
B. Alter key D.
Control key
164.
Which of the following is not an input device?
A. Keyboard C.
Monitor
B. Mouse D.
Gaming Application
FILIPINO
165.
Pillin and angkop pagpapakahulugan: Bilang at
sukat kung mangusap ang dalaga.
A. Mahirap
unawain C.
Madaldal
B. Mahina
and boses D.
Maingat
166.
Ito ay pagbasa ng pansamatala of di palagian.
Ginagawa ito kung nais magpalipas ng oras.
A. Scanning
C. Kaswal
B. Pre-viewing D.
Masusi
167.
Isang paraan ng pagkuha ng datos na ginagamitan
ng sunod-sunod na tatlong tuldok para ipakita na may mga bahaging hindi na
sinipi sa talata.
A. Ellipsis C.
Synopsis
B. Abstrak D.
Sintesis
168.
Uri ng sanaysay na pangkaraniwan ang paksa,
waring nakikipag-usap lamang.
A. Malikhain
C.
Masining
B. Malaya D.
Maanyo
169.
Nagpapahayag na ang wika ay nauunawaan ng lahat
at napagkasunduan ng isang lahi/pangkat.
A. Dinamiko
C.
Arbitrary
B. Likas
D.
Masistema
170.
Ano ang bantas na ginagamit sa pagitan ng panlaping
ika at tambilang?
A. Gitling C.
Panaklong
B. Tuldok
D.
Kuwit
171.
Isang uri ng pamahayagan na nag-uulat ng mga
tunay na pangyayari batay sa pag-aaral, pananaliksik, o pakikipanayam at
sinusulat sa paraang kawili-wili ay ________________.
A. Pangulong
tudling C. Lathalain
B. Kumento
D.
Editoryal
172.
Kapapasok pa lang nya sa silid. Ang pandiwa sa
pangungusap ay nasa aspetong _____________.
A. Imperpektibo
C. Pangnagdaan
B. Kontimplatibo
D.
Perpektibo
173.
Katangian ng mahusay na mananaliksik na marunong
tumanggap ng kritisismo para sa ikagaganda ng pananaliksik.
A. Malikhain
C.
Maparaan
B. Bukas ang isipan D.
Marunong tumanggi
174.
Ibigay ang angkop na damdaming napapaloob sa
“Bakit gabi na ay di pa sya dumarating?”
A. Pagkatuwa
C.
Pagkatakot
B. Pagkapoot
D.
Pagkagalit
175.
Sistematikong paglalarawan ng mga datos na
estatistika.
A. Talahanayan
C.
Balangkas
B. Grap D.
Mapa
176.
Pag-aaral ng mga tuntunin kung paano inaayos ang
mga salita sa loob ng pangungusap.
A.
Semantika C.
Pragmatika
B.
Syntax D.
Ortograpiya
177.
Pangungusap na tumutukoy sa pangyayaring
pangkalikasan o pangkapaligiran.
A.
Temporal C.
Penomenal
B.
Eksistensyal D.
Modal
178.
Orihinal: Mother cooked adobo for kuya Manuel.
Salin: Si nanay ay nagluto ng adobo para kay kuya Manuel. Ito ay pagsasaling?
A.
Adaptasyon C.
Idyomatiko
B.
Malaya D. Literal
179.
Tumutukoy ito sa bilang ng pantig sa bawat
taludtod ng tula.
A.
Talinghaga C.
Tugma
B.
Kariktan D. Sukat
180.
Sa anong bahagi ng pananaliksik matatagpuan ang
mga lugar at babasahing mapagkukunan ng mga literatura at pag-aaral?
A.
Kabanata V C.
Kabanata I
B.
Kabanata IV D. Kabanata II
181.
Ang wastong kahulugan ng: The present problem is
only a storm in a teacup.
A.
May galit C.
Matagumpay
B.
Bale-wala D.
Buong puso
182.
Pinakapayak na anyo ng salita na walang kahalong
panlapi.
A.
Gitlapi C.
Salitang ugat
B.
Ponema D.
Laguhan
183.
Nagpapahayag lebel ng wika na impormal na
nalikha at nabuo sa pagsasama-sama ng mga salitang pinaikli o pinahaba.
A.
Kolokyal C.
Pampanitikan
B.
Lalawigan D.
Balbal
184.
Uri ng panghalip na ginagamit na panturo sa mga
bagay.
A.
Palagyo C.
Pamaklaw
B.
Pamatlig D.
Palayon
185.
Uri ng pagbabagong morponemiko na gumagamit ng
pagpapalit ng posisyon ng ponema sa salita.
A. Asimilasyon
C.
Pagkaltas
B. Paglapi D. Metatesis
186.
Alin sa mga sumusunod ang di-mahalagang salik sa
pagtatalumpati?
A.
Okasyon C.
Pagyayabang
B.
Paksa D.
Tagapakinig
187.
Ang pariralang nalaglag-nahulog ay
nagpapakahulugan ng _________________.
A.
Magakahawig C.
Magkapares
B.
Idyoma D.
Magkasalungat
188.
Sa pangungusap na “Malakas ang boses mo,” ang
salitang malakas ay isang ________.
A.
Pangatnig C.
Pang-uri
B.
Panghalip D.
pandiwa
189.
Anu ang salitang ugat ng PINAGLABANAN?
A. Laban C.
Labanan
B. Ilaban
D.
Paglaban
190.
Ito ang rutang dinaraanan ng mensahe ng
tagapagsalita.
A. Participant
C.
konteksto
B. Tsanel D.
Pdbak
191.
Kalabang mortal ng pakikinig.
A. Ingay C.
Oras
B. Okasyon
D.
Salita
192.
Paraan ng pagbuo ng salita na ginagamitan ng
tatlong uri ng panlapi.
A. Kabilaan
C.
Inunlapian
B. Laguhan D.
Hinulapian
193.
Isang uri ng pamamatnubay kung saan ang mga
reporter ay lumilihis sa pamatnubay; lumilikha sila ng sariling paraan sa mga
gawaing pag-ulat.
A. Kombensyunal
C.
Masining
B. Masaklaw
D.
Di-kombensyunal
194.
Ang pagpapalitan ng mga ideya, opinion, salaysay
sa pamamagitan ng mga sagisag ay tinatawag na _____.
A. Pagtuklas
C.
paglalahad
B. Pakikinig
D.
talastasan
195.
Uri ng pagsulat na ang pokus ay ang imahinasyon
ng manunulat upang pukawin ang damdamin.
A. Jornalistik
C.
malikhain
B. Akademiko
D.
teknika
196.
Piliin and salitang walang diptonggo.
A. Musika C.
kasuy
B. Bahay
D.
Sisiw
197.
Nakapandidiri ang asong kalye na _______.
A. Dumihan
C.
madumi
B. Ma-dumi
D.
dumumi
198.
Alin sa mga sumusunod ang di-mahalagang salik sa
pagtatalumpati?
A. Paksa
C.
Tagapakinig
B. Okasyon
D.
Pagyayabang
199.
Ang simbolong kumakatawan sa mga bagay at mga
pangungusap nais ipahayag ng tao sa kanyang kapwa ay ___________.
A. Wika C.
bokabolaryo
B. Sining
D.
tunog
200.
Ang mga salitang teka, saan, tena, dali ay
nagtataglay ng
A. Asimilasyon
C.
Tono
B. Metatesis
D.
Pagkaltas