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GENERAL EDUCATION

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It was a major cause of both World War I and World War II?

a)

The spread of Marxian ideas into Europe

b)

The dropping of atomic bombs

c)

Nationalism and national borders

d)

The rise of totalitarian fascist states

2.

In which organization is the Philippines a member to fight communist aggression?

a)

APEC

b)

ASA

c)

UN

d)

SEATO – Southeast Asian Treaty Organization

3.

The theory that population increases by geometrical ratio while the means of subsistence increases by arithmetical ratio is attributed to?

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Robert Malthus

c)

Emile Durkheim

d)

Aristotle

4.

In what instance is the Filipino double-standard morality shown?

a)

A couple brings their sick child to the doctor then later to the esperitista

b)

Young parents bring up their children in a manner different from how they were brought up

c)

Illiterate parents are eager to send their children to school even if they themselves did not go to school

d)

A married man flirts with someone else other than his wife seems acceptable but a married woman who flirts with another man is condemned

5.

Which part of Asia does the Arabian peninsula occupy?

a)

Northwest

b)

Southeast

c)

Southwest

d)

Northeast

6.

The important factors which have contributed to the weakness in the internalization of desirable values is the?

a)

Lack of models among the very people expected to exemplify these values

b)

Use of approaches which are mainly cognitive rather than effective

c)

Lack of follow up systems from one grade level to another

d)

Minimum recognition and appreciation given to teachers

7.

To govern is to rule and the government rules by laws. Whose main duty is the enforcement of laws?

a)

Police department

b)

Judiciary department

c)

Legislative department

d)

Executive department

8.

The term that refers to the class of Filipinos who were free and independent.

a)

Timawa

b)

Maharlika

c)

Aliping namamahay

d)

Aliping saguiguilid

9.

The Spanish expedition responsible for naming the archipelago Filipinas

a)

Magellan’s expedition

b)

Loarca expedition

c)

Legaspi expedition

d)

Villalobos expedition

10.

The third and last military governor of the Philippines was

a)

Gen. Wesley Meritt

b)

Gen. Elwell Otis

c)

Gen. Arthur MacArthur

d)

Gen. Douglas MacArthur

11.

The wounded soldiers were visited by the president who honored them with ______ for their _______.

a)

Medals-valor

b)

Gun salute-bravery

c)

Appointments-dedication

d)

Money-sacrifice

12.

Every June, Manila has its festival of outstanding Filipino films. This was project initiated by

a)

Arsenio Lacson

b)

German Moreno

c)

Antonio Villegas

d)

Ramon Bagatsing

13.

Which among the sound below is voiceless?

a)

/b/

b)

/z/

c)

/g/

d)

/p/

14.

“Only the heart can see rightly.” This statement is lifted from what particular novel?

a)

The Prince and the Pauper

b)

The Little Prince

c)

The Right One

d)

The Pearl

15.

“She is a vision of feminine pulchritude.” This stands for the following EXCEPT

a)

Loveliness

b)

Comeliness

c)

Homeliness

d)

Physical beauty

16.

The Nibelungenlied is a

a)

Latin Myth

b)

Chinese legend

c)

Russian folk song

d)

Medieval German epic

17.

I suggest that he _____ in the room for one week.

a)

Stay

b)

Stayed

c)

Staying

d)

Stays

18.

The parent remarked, “___________ I come late, just lock the door.”

a)

In the absence

b)

In the process

c)

In the event

d)

In the case

19.

The copyreader found the news story boring. He found it full of ______.

a)

Adjectives

b)

Verbs

c)

Pronouns

d)

Adverbs

20.

Because the moon rotates on its axis at the same time as it ______ around the earth, we see the same side

a)

Revolve

b)

Revolves

c)

Is revolving

d)

Has been revolving

21.

Despite the observed diversity among organisms, they are all made from the same set of biomolecules composed of monomeric units except:

a)

Proteins

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Nucleic Acid

d)

Lipids and Fats

22.

Three liquids A, B, C were studied in a laboratory. Liquid A was found to float over B and C. It was also found that liquid A flows fastest among the three. What can be said about liquid A?

a)

Densest and most viscous

b)

Densest and less viscous

c)

Least dense and most viscous

d)

Least dense and least viscous

23.

Acid rain occurs when ___________.

a)

carbon dioxide combines with water in the atmosphere.

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)

excess hydrogen is released into the atmosphere to produce acids.

24.

Which of the following sentences about greenhouse effect is INCORRECT?

a)

Greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere which are returned to the earth's surface.

b)

Greenhouse effect is important in maintaining the temperature of the earth.

c)

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

d)

Greenhouse effect increases the overall surface temperature of the earth.

25.

When a gardener propagates a plant by taking cuttings, he plants his cutting in a well-watered soil in a plant pot. What is the most likely reason why he may then cover the plant and pot with slightly perforated polythene bag?

a)

To reduce the water demand of the cutting

b)

To decrease the rate of gaseous exchange by the plant.

c)

To reduce the chance of attack by pests.

d)

To protect the plant from cold water

26.

Shown below is a simple food web in a grassy community. The arrow symbol means eaten by. What would happen if all snakes are killed?

Grass>Grasshopper>Frog>Snake

Bird>Snake

a)

Grass population would increase.

b)

Grasshopper population would increase.

c)

Birds and frog population would increase.

d)

Grasshopper and bird population would increase.

27.

PAGASA announces the approach of the seasonal winds. The familiar names used are Amihan and Habagat, internationally known as _____ and _____ respectively.

a)

Northeast and southwest

b)

Trade wind and easterlies

c)

Southwest and Northeast

d)

Westerlies and easterlies

28.

Comparing the speed of sound in liquids, gases and solids, the speed of sound is usually lowest in ____ and highest in _____.

a)

solids, gases

b)

gases, liquids

c)

liquids, solids

d)

gases, solids

29.

Why is it NOT advisable to repeatedly open the door of a refrigerator?

a)

It will loosen the hinges of the refrigerator's door

b)

Leads to wastage in electrical energy

c)

Repeated opening introduces bacteria in to the refrigerator

d)

The warm air outside lowers the temperature inside thus making the refrigerator less-efficient

30.

Why do we hear thunder some seconds after seeing lightning?

a)

Light appears brighter in the sky.

b)

Light travels faster than sound.

c)

Sound travels 1.331 m/s

d)

Sound is released later actually.

31.

Sinabi ni Carlos P. Romulo sa isa niyang akda, "Ang Pilipino ay may dugong maharlika." Ano ang kahulugan nito?

a)

Ang Pilipino ay nanggaling sa malayang lahi.

b)

Ang Pilipino ay sadyang mabuti ang budhi.

c)

Ang Pilipino ay galing sa mayamang lahi.

d)

Ang Pilipino ay madaling maipagbili.

32.

Alin sa mga sumusunod ang pinakatamang pangungusap?

a)

Ang mga kabataan sa lansangan ay naglalaro at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan.

b)

Ang kabataan ay naglalaro kung maliwanag ang buwan at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan.

c)

Ang mga kabataan ay naglalaro at nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan kung maliwanag ang gabi.

d)

Ang mga kabataan kung maliwanag ang buwan ay nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan at naglalaro.

33.

Piliin ang gawi ng pagsasalita: Kasiyahan ko nang makitang kayo'y nagmamahalan.

a)

Pangarap

b)

Pagkontrol ng kilos

c)

Pagkuha ng impormasyon

d)

Pagbabahagi ng damdamin

34.

Ang kaugnayan ng pagkakapatay kina Burgos, Gomez at Zamora sa panitikang Pilipino ay

a)

Nanatiling masigla ang diwang Pilipino

b)

Nakagising sa damdaming makabayan ng mga Pilipino

c)

Natutong lumabag sa batas at lumaban sa may kapangyarihan ang mga Pilipino

d)

Naimpluwensyahan ang diwang alipin ng mga Pilipino

35.

Laging UMUUKILKIL sa isipan ng ama ang nasirang pangako ng anakm

a)

Sumasagi

b)

Gumugulo

c)

Bumubuhay

d)

Sumasapi

36.

Ang Kagawaran ng Ugnayan Panlabas ng Pilipinas ay gulong-gulo kapag may gyera sa ibang bansa. Ano ang unang ginagampanan ng ambassador ng bansa?

a)

Bilangin ang mga nasugatan at nasawi

b)

Alamin ang mga tirahan ng mga Pilipino sa bayang iyon.

c)

Ipunin ang mga maykaya at ipalipad pauwi

d)

Bayaang magsipag-uwian sa sarililng sikap ang bawat isa

37.

Ano ang pokus ng pandiwa sa pahayag na "Bumili ng bagong sasakyan si Angelo"

a)

Pokus sa direksyon

b)

Pokus sa kagamitan

c)

Pokus sa sanhi

d)

Pokus sa aktor

38.

Kabaliwan at paglulustay ang inyong ginagawa taon-taon. Higit na marami ang maralitang nangangailangan ng salapi at dunong. Ang nagsasalita ay

a)

Kuripot

b)

Matipid

c)

Maramot

d)

Praktikal

39.

Nasa anong kaganapan ng pandiwa ang pangungusap?


Naglaro ng basketball sa Rizal Stadium ang koponan ng aming pamantasan.

a)

Sanhi

b)

Tagaganap

c)

Kagamitan

d)

Ganapan

40.

Sa aling salita magkakaroon ng saglit na paghinto kung pinagpipilitang si Rose ang nakabasag ng pinggan?


Hindi si Rose ang nakabasag ng pinggan.

a)

Rose

b)

Hindi

c)

Pinggan

d)

Nakabasag

41.

Two buses leave the same station at 8:00pm. One bus travels north at the rate of 30kph and the other travels east at 40kph. How many kilometers apart are the buses at 10:00pm?

a)

140 km

b)

100 km

c)

70 km

d)

50 km

42.

Calculate the mean absolute deviation of the following numbers: 60, 80, 100, 75, 95

a)

12.4

b)

14.2

c)

16.1

d)

18.9

43.

Which of the following is the factorization of the binomial x2-42?

a)

(x+4)(x+2)

b)

(x-4)2

c)

x(x+2x+2)

d)

(x-4)(x+4)

44.

What value of x will satisfy the equation: 0.4 (5x-1470) = x?

a)

490

b)

2130

c)

1470

d)

-

45.

Which of the following has the greatest value:

a)

3+32+(3+3)2

b)

33

c)

{(3+3)2}2

d)

(3+3+3)2

46.

The average of 5 different counting numbers is 20. What is the highest possible value that one of the numbers can have?

a)

20

b)

40

c)

30

d)

90

47.

Three brothers inherited a cash amount of 62,000php and they divided it among themselves in the ratio of 5:4:1. How much more is the largest share than the smallest share?

a)

75,000

b)

30,000

c)

24,800

d)

0

48.

What is the missing term in the series 5, 20, 80, __, 1280, ___, 20, 480?

a)

50;210

b)

40;160

c)

35;135

d)

320;5120

49.

At what rate for annum should 2400php be invested so that it will earn an interest of 800php in 8 years?

a)

6 1/2%

b)

5 1/2%

c)

4.17%

d)

6%

50.

The area of a rectangle is (x2+2x-8). If its length is x+4, what is its width?

a)

x+2

b)

x-2

c)

x+1

d)

x+6