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General Knowledge Quiz

Total questions: 79

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The words *there–their* and *green–grin* are examples of:

a)

Antonyms

b)

Synonyms

c)

Homonyms

d)

Acronyms

2.

The punctuation mark “...” is called:

a)

Dash

b)

Colon

c)

Ellipsis

d)

Apostrophe

3.

Words like *sundin, kunin, bilhin, teka, tena, tara na* show:

a)

Pag-uulit

b)

Kaltas

c)

Pagpapalit ng ponema

d)

Tambalan

4.

Pope Francis is known for promoting:

a)

Exclusive doctrine

b)

Inclusive values

c)

Traditionalism

d)

Secularism

5.

Who gave instructional material for the deaf/mute and described conics as curves of the second degree?

a)

Blaise Pascal

b)

Pythagoras

c)

John Wallis

d)

Descartes

6.

Which probability distribution is used for rare events?

a)

Binomial

b)

Normal

c)

Poisson

d)

Uniform

7.

The equality of two ratios is called:

a)

Fraction

b)

Equation

c)

Proportion

d)

Percentage

8.

Conflict theory states that “the poor get poorer, the rich get richer.” Who proposed it?

a)

Max Weber

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Emile Durkheim

d)

Sigmund Freud

9.

Which country shows the greatest respect for elders and authority?

a)

Japan

b)

China

c)

Korea

d)

India

10.

In the 4A’s of facilitating learning, “Abstraction” means:

a)

Doing an activity

b)

Specific generalization

c)

Giving analysis

d)

Application of skills

11.

The first “A” in the 4A’s of facilitating learning refers to:

a)

Activity

b)

Abstraction

c)

Analysis

d)

Application

12.

The second “A” in the 4A’s of facilitating learning refers to:

a)

Activity

b)

Analysis

c)

Abstraction

d)

Application

13.

A visual aid made of 3 or 4 rectangular boards joined together is called:

a)

Flannel board

b)

Zigzag board

c)

Bulletin board

d)

Manila paper

14.

Which ICT tool is similar to a bulletin board?

a)

Padlet

b)

Zoom

c)

Google Meet

d)

Excel

15.

All right angles are:

a)

Unequal

b)

Different

c)

Equal

d)

None

16.

Which online tool is an example of using *asynchronous* mode?

a)

Google Meet

b)

Zoom

c)

Blog or Vlog

d)

Messenger Call

17.

Massive changes in Europe occurred in which century?

a)

18th century

b)

19th century

c)

20th century

d)

21st century

18.

The highest level of classification in taxonomy is:

a)

Class

b)

Phylum

c)

Kingdom

d)

Species

19.

The lowest level of classification in taxonomy is:

a)

Genus

b)

Phylum

c)

Family

d)

Species

20.

Rita’s sick stomach may have been caused because she ate:

a)

Properly cooked food

b)

Expired food

c)

Balanced diet

d)

Fresh fruits

21.

Adaptations of organisms define their:

a)

Habitat

b)

Ecological niche

c)

Community

d)

Population

22.

Rizal’s childhood sweetheart “Taimis” was really:

a)

Maria Clara

b)

Leonor Rivera

c)

Leonor Valenzuela

d)

Josephine Bracken

23.

Rizal’s sweetheart who used invisible ink in her letters was:

a)

Leonor Valenzuela

b)

Leonor Rivera

c)

O-Sei San

d)

Consuelo Ortiga

24.

Who was Maria Clara’s mother?

a)

Pia Alba

b)

Sisa

c)

Dona Victorina

d)

Leonor Rivera

25.

Which Noli Me Tangere character went insane because of her sons?

a)

Maria Clara

b)

Sisa

c)

Salome

d)

Dona Consolacion

26.

A relationship of “give and take” is called:

a)

Commensalism

b)

Mutual or reciprocal

c)

Parasitism

d)

Competition

27.

Capabilities refer to one’s:

a)

Career

b)

Hobby

c)

Interest

d)

Play

28.

Who were the first known occupants of the Philippines?

a)

Malays

b)

Indonesians

c)

Negritos

d)

Spaniards

29.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of ecology?

a)

Global warming

b)

Biodiversity

c)

Sustainability

d)

Balance in nature

30.

“Dayaw” hosted by Loren Legarda is a program about:

a)

Sports

b)

Culture

c)

Politics

d)

Economy

31.

Which resources are not depleted and may be used over and over again?

a)

Non-renewable

b)

Renewable

c)

Fossil fuels

d)

Minerals

32.

The “Might-have-been” in the history of mathematics is:

a)

Isaac Newton

b)

Blaise Pascal

c)

John Wallis

d)

Euclid

33.

The ultimate source of all energy is the:

a)

Water

b)

Wind

c)

Sun

d)

Soil

34.

Find two consecutive numbers whose sum is 34.

a)

17 and 18

b)

16 and 18

c)

15 and 17

d)

18 and 20

35.

Which physical aspect should be improved to develop the whole person?

a)

Community

b)

Personhood

c)

Environment

d)

Technology

36.

An epidemic that Rizal witnessed in Barcelona was:

a)

Influenza

b)

Cholera

c)

Smallpox

d)

Tuberculosis

37.

Perceiving the difference between right and wrong is a function of the:

a)

Affective domain

b)

Cognitive domain

c)

Psychomotor domain

d)

Social domain

38.

What is the number one Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)?

a)

Quality Education

b)

No Poverty

c)

Zero Hunger

d)

Gender Equality

39.

The SDG targets are set to be achieved by the year:

a)

2025

b)

2030

c)

2040

d)

2050

40.

Rizal’s teacher in Biñan was:

a)

Maestro Justiniano Cruz

b)

Maestro Jacinto

c)

Maestro Gregorio

d)

Maestro Burgos

41.

In the word *bakuran*, the morphological change is an exam

4 lines
42.

Rizal’s teacher in Biñan was:

a)

Maestro Justiniano Cruz

b)

Maestro Jacinto

c)

Maestro Gregorio

d)

Maestro Burgos

43.

In the word *bakuran*, the morphological change is an example of:

a)

Pag-uulit

b)

Pagpapalit ng ponema

c)

Kaltas

d)

Tambalan

44.

Rizal specialized in Paris and Berlin in the field of:

a)

Law

b)

Ophthalmology

c)

Philosophy

d)

Engineering

45.

The language variety based on social status is called:

a)

Idiolek

b)

Dayalek

c)

Sosyolek

d)

Ekolek

46.

The language variety based on an individual’s personal use is called:

a)

Idiolek

b)

Sosyolek

c)

Dayalek

d)

Ekolek

47.

The language variety based on a region or place is called:

a)

Dayalek

b)

Sosyolek

c)

Idiolek

d)

Ekolek

48.

The language used in a community or society is called:

a)

Sosyolek

b)

Ekolek

c)

Idiolek

d)

Dayalek

49.

The language variety used by an ethnic group is called:

a)

Ekolek

b)

Idiolek

c)

Etnolek

d)

Dayalek

50.

The language variety used inside the home is called:

a)

Ekolek

b)

Dayalek

c)

Sosyolek

d)

Jargon

51.

The specialized language used in professions (jargon) falls under:

a)

Idiolek

b)

Sosyolek

c)

Dayalek

d)

Ekolek

52.

Two consonants together in one syllable is called:

a)

Klaster

b)

Diptonggo

c)

Kaltas

d)

Pag-uulit

53.

Rizal was fluent in 22 languages, making him a:

a)

Historian

b)

Polyglot

c)

Doctor

d)

Teacher

54.

The Filipino stage actress known internationally is:

a)

Nora Aunor

b)

Lea Salonga

c)

Vilma Santos

d)

Sarah Geronimo

55.

Economic development is closely tied to:

a)

Economic globalization

b)

Isolationism

c)

Protectionism

d)

Traditional economy

56.

The Islamic missionary who spread Islam in the Philippines was:

a)

Abu Bakar

b)

Makhdum Karim

c)

Rajah Sulayman

d)

Shariff Kabunsuan

57.

The first Sultanate in the Philippines was founded by:

a)

Abu Bakar

b)

Makhdum Karim

c)

Rajah Humabon

d)

Rajah Sulayman

58.

Countries currently in conflict over the West Philippine Sea include:

a)

Philippines and Mexico

b)

Philippines and China

c)

Philippines and Japan

d)

Philippines and India

59.

Which of the following is NOT involved in the West Philippine Sea dispute?

a)

Vietnam

b)

Malaysia

c)

Mexico

d)

China

60.

The loss of trained professionals to other countries is called:

a)

Brain storm

b)

Brain drain

c)

Brain wave

d)

Brain gain

61.

The Manobo, Mamanwa, and Higaonon cultural communities are featured in:

a)

National Library

b)

Ethnology Hall

c)

Rizal Shrine

d)

Cultural Center

62.

Which Philippine President was known for his “Filipino First” policy and nationalism?

a)

Manuel Roxas

b)

Carlos Garcia

c)

Sergio Osmeña

d)

Elpidio Quirino

63.

Which of the following is NOT an example of commensalism?

a)

Orchid on a tree

b)

Barnacles on a whale

c)

Lice on human beings

d)

Remora on a shark

64.

Which of the following is a food chain?

a)

Sun → Human → Goat

b)

Grass → Goat → Human → Bacteria

c)

Soil → Plant → Air

d)

Stone → Lizard → Snake

65.

The primary source of energy in the food chain is the:

a)

Moon

b)

Earth

c)

Sun

d)

Stars

66.

In the term *13xy²*, the coefficient (whole number) is:

a)

2

b)

13

c)

x

d)

y²

67.

World Heritage Sites are listed and protected by:

a)

UNESCO

b)

WHO

c)

ASEAN

d)

UNDP

68.

The major blood donor type is:

a)

Type A

b)

Type B

c)

Type O

d)

Type AB

69.

The universal recipient (primary donor receiver) is:

a)

Type O

b)

Type B

c)

Type AB

d)

Type A

70.

The art that combines various artistic elements is:

a)

Painting

b)

Theater

c)

Sculpture

d)

Architecture

71.

The character in Rizal’s novels famous for his successful cures was:

a)

Elias

b)

Basilio

c)

Ibarra

d)

Padre Damaso

72.

The mother of Maria Clara was:

a)

Pia Alba

b)

Sisa

c)

Dona Victorina

d)

Dona Consolacion

73.

Pia Alba died due to:

a)

Old age

b)

Giving birth

c)

Illness

d)

Accident

74.

Which of the following is NOT a Filipino painter?

a)

Juan Luna

b)

Fernando Amorsolo

c)

Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo

d)

Edgar Allan Poe

75.

Edgar Allan Poe is known as an American writer and:

a)

Father of Modern Short Story

b)

Father of Philippine Art

c)

Father of Poetry

d)

Father of History

76.

Dams are thickest at the bottom because:

a)

They are closer to the earth’s core

b)

Water pressure is higher at the bottom

c)

The soil is weaker at the top

d)

To prevent evaporation

77.

The mark indicating a missing letter in Filipino words is called:

a)

Kudlit

b)

Gitling

c)

Tuldok

d)

Tutuldok

78.

According to Ocampo’s article, which did NOT support Rizal’s heroism?

a)

Claro M. Recto

b)

Ferdinand Marcos

c)

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

d)

Jose Laurel

79.

Which of the following is NOT a poem written by Rizal?

a)

Mi Último Adiós

b)

A La Juventud Filipina

c)

Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas

d)

Sa Aking Mga Kabata