Free Printable MIDTERM EXAM ENHANCEMENT GEN. ED

1.

Ibigay ang tayutay na nagamit sa sumusunod: Ikaw ang payong ng aking buhay - silungan ng init - hatid ay proteksyon sa panahong masungit

a)

A. simile

b)

b. personipikasyon

c)

B. metapora

d)

d. paglilipat-wika

2.

Who was the first editor of La Solidaridad ?

a)

A. Juan Luna

b)

b Graciano Lopez Jaena

c)

c. Jose Rizal

d)

d. Marcelo H. Del Pilar

3.

Isang dulog pampatikan na kung saan ang pagpapakahulugan sa isang tekstong binasa ay nakapokus sa sariling panlasa ng mambabasa at kilala rin sa katawagan na reader-

response theory

a)

. a. Impresyonista

b)

b. Patalambuhay

c)

c. antropolohiya

d)

d. pansikolohiya

4.

Tax imposed on all employed and practicing professionals

a)

A. Income tax

b)

B. Community tax

c)

C. Real estate tax

d)

D. Inheritance tax

5.

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

a)

A. 2 1/2 days

b)

B. 3 days

c)

C. 2 days

d)

D. 3 ½ days

6.

When USA decided to drop the atomic bomb to Nagasaki in order to stop the land invasion of Japan, what degree of moral certitude can describe this decision of USA?

a)

a. Doubtful

b)

b. Perflexed

c)

c. Certain

d)

d. Callous

7.

Rennie Boy believes that everything that happens in this world has a cause or a reason. What scientific attitude is seen in his actions?

a)

A. curiosity

b)

B. firm set of beliefs

c)

C. honesty

d)

d. critical-mindedness

8.

“Your statements are IMPERTINENT to the case.” The capitalized word means

a)

A. Important

b)

B. Irrelevant

c)

C. Violent

d)

D. malicious

9.

A hypothetical ecosystem contains lettuce (the producer), a caterpillar (the primary consumer), a small passerine bird (the secondary consumer) and a lion (the tertiary consumer). A gardener arrives and sprays pesticide, killing all the caterpillars. What can happen to the ecosystem?

a)

A. The passerine birds will thrive.

b)

B. The lions will eventually die.

c)

C. the passerine birds will convert to herbivores.

d)

D. the lettuce will wilt and die.

10.

We admire when Cynthia speaks English fluently with .

a)

A. Him, them

b)

B. Her, us

c)

C. Him, we

d)

D. Him, me

11.

“The figures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.” The capitalized word means:

a)

A. Estimated

b)

B. Surpassed

c)

C. Changed

d)

D. Summed

12.

If a die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number divisible by 2?

a)

A. ½

b)

B. 1/3

c)

C. ¼

d)

D. 1/6

13.

Neither the teacher nor the students

present in the affairs.

a)

A. Am

b)

B. Was

c)

C. Is

d)

D. Were

14.

Among models of reading strategies, what did student Jk adopt when she reads back and forth, attending to both what is in her mind and what’s on the page?

a)

A. Bottoms-up

b)

B. Interactive

c)

C. Down-top

d)

D. Top-down

15.

Some preachers suggest the that the end of the world is near.

a)

A. Proposal

b)

B. Prophecy

c)

C. Prophetic

d)

D. Prophet

16.

Let us campaign for the total ban of harmful insecticides.

a)

A. With the use

b)

B. On using

c)

C. on the use

d)

D. with using

17.

Who is known as the “Father of the Local Government Code”?

a)

A. Joey Lina

b)

B. Jovito Salonga

c)

C. Joseph Estrada

d)

D. Aquilino Pimentel

18.

I can’t find calculator; may I use

, Prince?

a)

A. My, yours

b)

B. His, yours

c)

C. My, his

d)

D. Yours, mine

19.

What is one of the man-made wonders of the Philippines?

a)

A. Rice terraces

b)

B. Mount Makiling

c)

C. Manila Bay

d)

D. Taal Volcano

20.

An ant colony stores food in the summer defends itself by stinging enemies and invades a competing ant colony and steals larvae and uses them as new workers. What is the term to best describe how this species copes with everyday life?

a)

A. Ecological defeat

b)

B. Ecological success

c)

C. Environmental habitation

d)

D. Ecological niche

21.

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

a)

A. Article XIV Education

b)

B. Article XIII Sec 14 women

c)

C. Article XIII Role and Rights of People's Organization

d)

D. Article XII Bill of Rights

22.

Which is the largest country in Asia?

a)

A. China

b)

B. Japan

c)

C. Philippines

d)

D. Thailand

23.

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 blest; it blesseth him that gives and him that takes. ‘Tis mightier than the mightiest... and one is likened to God when mercy seasons justice.” The main thought of the excerpt it that_____________

a)

A. Mercy is only for deserving

b)

B. Mercy is limited in extent

c)

c. Mercy is spontaneous and freely given

d)

Mercy is not spontaneously given

24.

What is one of the man-made wonders of the Philippines?

a)

A. Rice terraces

b)

B. Mount Makiling

c)

C. Manila Bay

d)

D. Taal Volcano

25.

Imprisoned for 27 years, Nelson Mandela realized his dream of a free and non-racial South Africa by forgiving his oppressors and negotiating in good faith for the peaceful transition to democracy. Nelson Mandela demonstrated his trait of .

a)

A. Friendliness

b)

B. Determination

c)

C. forgiving

d)

D. loyalty

26.

If threat of punishment is necessary on erring students, how should this best be done?

a)

A.Make the threat and reinforce with warning

b)

B.Make the threat with immediate punishment

c)

C. Warn and threat at the same time

d)

D. First a warning before the threat

27.

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

a)

A. Edilberto Tiempo

b)

b. N.V.M.Gonzales

c)

c Bienvenido Santos

d)

d. Nick Joaquin

28.

Which of the following was the first to happen?

a)

A. Aguinaldo declared Philippine Independence.

b)

B. Guerilla warfare against the US was initiated.

c)

C. The Philippines was ceded to the US by the Treaty of Paris.

d)

D. Aguinaldowascaptured

29.

Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who first led the native secular clergy in the Secularization Movement in 1861?

a)

A. Father Jacinto Zamora

b)

B. Father Pedro Pelaez

c)

C. Father Gregorio Aglipay

d)

D. Father Jose Burgos

30.

Analects which are short and witty sayings that treat of moral values and good human relation, are attributed to:

a)

A. Mao Tze Tung

b)

B. Mencius

c)

C. Confucius

d)

D. Lao-Tzu

31.

The acronym HTML means Hyper Text Mark- up .

a)

A. Line

b)

B. Language

c)

C. Letter

d)

D. Label

32.

The fraction halfway between 3/7 and 4/7 is_____

a)

. A. 1/2

b)

B. 1/3

c)

C. ¼

d)

D. 1/8

33.

Simplify (3x – 9) / (x2 – 9)

a)

A. 3 / (x – 3)

b)

B. 3 / (x + 1)

c)

C. 3 / (x + 3)

d)

D. 3 / (x – 1)

34.

When you carry a heavy load with one arm, you tend to hold your free had away from your body in order to _____.

a)

A. change the weight of your body and load

b)

B. change the mass of your body

c)

C. be ready to grab something in case you fall

d)

D. change the center of gravity of your body and load

35.

With the Batasang Pambansa performing legislative and executive powers in the Marcos regime, which form of government was implemented?

a)

A. Monarchial

b)

B. Presidential

c)

C. Parliamentary

d)

D. Dictatorial

36.

The “Rubaiyat” a loosely joined series of 280 stanzas, has this general theme. Which one?

a)

A. Always look forward to a new day.

b)

B. Grasp pleasure while you can.

c)

C. Never give in to death easily.

d)

D. Create your own world and beautify it.

37.

This demonstrated the feeding connections between all life forms.

a)

A. Nutrition cycles

b)

B. Fossil cycle

c)

C. Biochemical pathways

d)

D. Food web

38.

A toothpick can sit on the surface of water due to .

a)

A. Surface tension

b)

B. Atmospheric pressure

c)

B. Buoyancy

d)

C. Viscosity

39.

In a flame test, the presence of boron in a solution is evident by what color of flame?

a)

A. Bright green

b)

B. Brick red

c)

C. Gold

d)

d. Lilac

40.

Who was the last Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines?

a)

A. Ramon Blanco

b)

B. Basilio Agustin

c)

C. Diego de los Rios

d)

D. Fermin Jaudenes

41.

The least common Multiple (LCM) of 2, 3 and 4 is .

a)

A. 13

b)

B. 24

c)

C. 14

d)

D. 12

42.

Which of the following has the smallest mass when measured in an equal arm balance?

a)

A. ½ sheet of pad paper

b)

B. ¼ sheet of pad paper

c)

C. 1/8 sheet of pad paper

d)

D. 1/3 sheet of pad paper

43.

How many glasses of Cola each to be filled with 150 cu cm of the liquid can be made from 5 family size bottles of cola each containing 1.5 liters?

a)

A. 60

b)

B. 40

c)

C. 45

d)

D. 50

44.

The sociological concept of home for most Filipino is the presence of .

s

a)

A. families with boarders in addition to the family members

b)

B. nuclear family and extended families

c)

C. families with illegal light and water connections

d)

D. families with pet dogs and cat

45.

it never recycled any waste materials, the company’s environmental record was not perfect.

a)

A. For

b)

B. In that

c)

C. With

d)

D. Due to

46.

"A man is known by the company he keeps." This is an example of a .

a)

A. report

b)

B. rule

c)

C. poem

d)

D. proverb

47.

Which of the following is the ultimate purpose of Human Right Education?

a)

A. to identify threats of human rights

b)

B. to generate awareness of one’s basic rights

c)

C. to check on abuses in the exercise of human rights

d)

D. to understand and change conditions which give rise to human rights violation

48.

Our guest of honor was a loquacious speaker. Loquacious means:

a)

A. reserved

b)

B. verbose

c)

C. reticent

d)

D. spiritless

49.

A square has an area of 400 sq. cm . What is its perimeter?

a)

A. 20 cm

b)

B. 80 cm

c)

C. 100 cm

d)

D. 40 cm

50.

The members of the federation of cooperatives are .

a)

A. primaries

b)

B. secondaries

c)

C. natural persons

d)

primary and secondary cooperatives

51.

Be sure to fill the forms correctly.

a)

A. over

b)

B. in

c)

C. on

d)

D. with

52.

What is considered the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?

a)

A. Abakada

b)

B. Roman alphabet

c)

C. Alibata

d)

D. Balitaw

53.

Vascular tissue that transports water in leaves connects directly to which of the following?

a)

A. meristems in the root tip

b)

b. pistils in the flower

c)

c. root hairs in the epidermis

d)

d. xylem in the stem

54.

Why do mothers usually soak meat in pineapple juice before cooking it?

a)

A. It makes meat tender.

b)

B. It removes the bad odor.

c)

C. It improves the taste of meat.

d)

d. It preserves the naturaltaste ofmeat.

55.

Most asteroids are found between the two planets:

a)

A. Venus and Earth

b)

B. Earth and Mars

c)

C. Mars and Jupiter

d)

D. Jupiter and Saturn

56.

A wood frame for pouring concrete has an interior perimeter of 14 meters. Its length is one meter greater than its width. The frame is to be braced with twelve-gauge steel cross-wires. Assuming an extra half-meter of wire is used at either end of a cross-wire for anchoring, what length of wire should be cut for each brace?

a)

A. 6 m

b)

B. 7 m

c)

C. 8 m

d)

D. 12 m

57.

The army’s retreat was IGNOMINICUSFUL. This means .

a)

A. reputable

b)

B. honorable

c)

C. shameful

d)

d. mysterious

58.

New students at the shop should bring .

a)

A. hammers wrenches and screwdrivers

b)

B. hammers, wrenches, and screwdrivers

c)

C. hammers, wrenches and screwdrivers

d)

hammer swrenches, and screwdrivers

59.

Which of the following BEST demonstrates the greenhouse principle?

a)

A. a heated aquarium

b)

B. a car with rolled-up windows

c)

c. a microwave oven

d)

d. a solar battery -powered calculator

60.

The bank was swarmed with depositors. The bank

a)

A. declared an open house

b)

B. declared dividends

c)

C. declared a holiday

d)

D. declared bankruptcy

61.

The Rizal Day celebration reminds us about heroes worth .

a)

A. appreciating

b)

B. emulating

c)

C. reading about

d)

D. studying

62.

Nag-aaral ako _____mabuti upang makakuha ako ng iskolarship.

a)

nang

b)

ng

c)

mas

lalong

d)

lalong

63.

Two air masses have the same humidity. Which of the following can also be said about them?

a)

They have the same temperature.

b)

They have the same volume

c)

Both have rain clouds.

d)

none of the above

64.

What is the equation of the line whose slope is -2 and whose y-intercept is 3?

a)

A. 2x +3y =6

b)

B. x +2y =3

c)

C. 2x +2y =4

d)

D. 2x +y =3

65.

_______I help you, sir?

a)

Might

b)

Could

c)

May

d)

should

66.

Which among the following represents the smallest unit of life?

a)

A. embryo

b)

B. organelle

c)

C. cell

d)

D. atom

67.

.................. .................. tell her professor next time.

a)

She does

b)

She

c)

She'll

d)

She's

68.

What measure of central tendency can best describe the size of t-shirts commonly used by teenagers?

a)

a.mean

b)

b. median

c)

c. mode

d)

d. both a and c

69.

Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?

a)

I learned the distance of the sun from the earth was 90 million miles.

b)

I learned that the sun was 90 million miles from the earth.

c)

I learned that the sun is 90 million miles from the earth.

d)

I learned that the earth and the sun are 90 million miles apart.

70.

Which enables the computer to communicate with other computers over the telephone?

a)

network

b)

modem

c)

internet

d)

hypermedia

71.

Basically, the Philippine agrarian reform is a question of .

a)

land distribution

b)

nepotism and corruption

c)

graft and corruption

d)

environmental degradation

72.

I really object _______in rooms where other people have to eat.

a)

people smoking

b)

to people smoke

c)

people to smoke

d)

to people smoking

73.

What is the exact date of Rizal’s birth?

a)

A. June 19, 1862

b)

B. June 19, 1858

c)

C. June 19, 1861

d)

D. June 19, 1860

74.

Given the following scores of 70, 95, 60, 80, and 100, what can you infer from the measures of variability that can be obtained from this?

a)

The population is very homogeneous.

b)

The measures are very unstable.

c)

The grades are very scattered.

.

d)

The range of scores is a very reliable measure of variability

75.

Which one of the following is a result of compressing a file?

a)

The file is deleted.

b)

The file size is smaller.

c)

The three character extension is hidden.

d)

All file properties are lost.

76.

What is the measure of an interior angle of a regular dodecagon?

a)

120 degrees

b)

130 degrees

c)

140 degrees

d)

150 degrees

77.

1/5 of the width and 1/4 of the length of a rectangular cardboard is cut off. What part of the original cardboard is the area of the remaining piece?

a)

30% of the original area

b)

40% of the original area

c)

50% of the original area

d)

60% of the original area

78.

Which is the "brain" of a computer?

a)

CPU

b)

peripheral

c)

software

d)

RAM

79.

"Mahal kita, mahal kita, hindi 'to

bola/ Ngumiti ka man lang sana ako'y nasa langit na." Ang salitang pampanitikan na ginamit sa linya ng kanta ay nangangahulugang .

a)

napakasaya

b)

pakikipagkaibigan

c)

sinisinta

d)

laruan

80.

Which one of the following is an appropriate routine to shut down a non-responding application?

a)

Close all open documents and press the power button until the computer automatically switches off.

b)

Press "Ctrl + Alt + Delete", then select the non- responding application in the Task Manager window and click "End Task".

c)

Pull out the power cable from the back of the computer.

d)

Click "Shut Down" on the on the Start menu and choose "Shut down" from the Shut Down Windows drop-down list.

81.

Why do fisherfolks catch more fish during the new moon than during the full moon?

a)

Fishes are more active during the new moon because of the salt content of water is just right.

b)

Fishes look for mates during the new moon.

c)

Fishes go near the surface during the new moon because the water is warmer.

d)

Fishes are attracted to the light from the fishing boat which fishermen make use during the new moon.

82.

Which is the method of growing vegetables and low plants in a nutrient-packed aerated solution with no soil at all?

a)

vegetative cultivation

b)

natural farming

c)

hydroponics

d)

aerial cultivation

83.

...................................Which part of the brain is responsible for memory and intelligence?

a)

cerebellum

b)

cerebrum

c)

medulla oblongata

d)

thalamus

84.

You are a member of a cooperative which operates taxis, tricycles, and buses. Of which type of a cooperative are you a member?

a)

a. service cooperative

b)

b.multipurpose cooperative

c)

c.

marketing cooperative

d)

d.producers cooperative

85.

Which among the following is an example of a transfer payment?

a)

profit

b)

rent

c)

unemployment benefits

d)

government purchases

86.

Adolfo does not allow his feelings and biases to influence his recording of observations, interpretation of data, and formulation of conclusions. What scientific attitude is reflected in his actions?

a)

absence of bias

b)

concern for the environment

c)

rationality

d)

objectivity

87.

Mr. Lucido deposited 225 pesos in the bank. If his deposit consisted of 29 bills, consisting of 5 peso, and 10 peso bills, how many 10 peso bills did he deposit?

a)

A. 13

b)

B. 14

c)

C. 15

d)

D. 16

88.

If a baseball player hits 10 home runs in the first 45 games, at the same rate how many home runs can he expect to hit during the 162-game season?

a)

38

b)

42

c)

36

d)

40

89.

Excuse me, can I borrow _____ dictionary?

a)

A. your

b)

B. yours

c)

C. you

d)

D. a

90.

What type of thermo-nuclear reaction occurs in the sun which generates a tremendous amount of heat energy?

a)

A. fission

b)

B. radiation

c)

C. convection

d)

D. fusion

91.

If 500 or 25% of a graduating class are girls, how many are graduating?

a)

A. 2000

b)

B. 5000

c)

C. 10000

d)

D. 20000

92.

The Philippines belong to the type of biome called _____.

a)

A. dicidous forest

b)

B. taiga

c)

C. tropical rainforest

d)

D. grassland

93.

Marumi ang baso. Huwag mong ____ yan! A

a)

a. inumin

b)

B. inuman

c)

C. uminom

d)

D. pag-inuman

94.

When a teacher is charged with administrative case committed in the lawful discharge of professional duties, what right may the teacher invoke for their defense?

a)

A. right to receive compensation in the duration of the case

b)

B. right to be given the due process of law

c)

C. right to be defended by the organization of teachers to which they are a member

d)

D. right to be provided with free legal service by the appropriate office

95.

Tandaan mo na lahat ng paghihirap ni Luis ay _____ sa iyong magandang kinabukasan.

a)

A. tungkol

b)

B. upang

c)

C. sanhi

d)

D. ukol

96.

"Ang babae ay huwag mong tingnang isang bagay na libangan lamang kundi isang katuwang at karamay sa mga kahirapan nitong kabuhayan." (E. Jacinto) Ang tungkulin ng wika sa linya ay _____.

a)

A. pangheuristiko

b)

B. pang-interaksyunal

c)

C. panregulatori

d)

D. pang-instrumental

97.

. Yes, the script was excellent, but the performances were _____ weak.

a)

A. completely

b)

B. extremely

c)

C. utterly

d)

D. absolutely

98.

In how many ways can a team of 10 basketball players be chosen from 12 players?

a)

A. 62

b)

B. 64

c)

C. 66

d)

D. 72

99.

Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy nito? Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento si Miguel.

a)

A. pagtutulad

b)

B. pagbibigay-katauhan

c)

C. pagmamalabis

d)

D.pagwawangis

100.

What science deals with the study of outer space?

a)

A. Astronomy

b)

B. Oceanography

c)

C. Paleontology

d)

D. Geology

MIDTERM EXAM ENHANCEMENT GEN. ED

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

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