General Education - Practice Test 7

 

1. Ang mga mata mo ay tulad ng bituin sa kalangitan. Ano ang ginamit na pagpapahayag dito?
   1.   pagtutulad
   2.   personipikasyon
   3.   pagwawangis
   4.   pang-uyam
2. What science deals with the study of outer space?
   1.   Astronomy
   2.   Oceanography
   3.   Paleontology
   4.   Geology
3. To pass her English Test, Lucille must get 75% of the items correct. Out of 80 questions, how many must she correctly answer?
   1.   55
   2.   60
   3.   70
   4.   65
4. To stimulate the nation's economy and to increase employment, former President Diosdado Macapagal _____.
   1.   abolished government repressive controls
   2.   borrowed money from the World Bank
   3.   standardized the salaries of government employees
   4.   gave incentives to home cottage industries
5. The ratio of the number of red, green, and blue balls in a box is 2:5:6. How many green balls are there if there are 52 balls in all?
   1.   4
   2.   8
   3.   20
   4.   24
6. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
   1.   Good teachers possess a capacity for connectedness; not in the method but in their hearts - a place where intellect, emotion, spirit, and will converge in the human self.
   2.   Good teachers possess a capacity for cooperation; not in the method but in their hearts where they knowledge, spirit and emotion converge.
   3.   Good teachers are capable to promote nterrelationship among learners, parents, school heads, and community.
   4.   Good teachers have the capacity to develop interpersonal relationship among the factors in the learning environment.
7. We’re late. By the time we get to the cinema, the film _____ .
   1.   will have started
   2.   has started
   3.   will start
   4.   will have been starting
8. One of the objectives of Philippine Education as provided in the 1987 Constitutions is to promote respect for human rights. To gave flesh to this constitutional mandate, President Aquino issued an order requiring human rights to be integrated in the school curricula.
   
   Which of the following specifies the said directives?
   1.   DECS Order No. 61
   2.   Executive Order No. 27
   3.   Presidential Decree No. 603
   4.   Administrative Order No. 2
9. In which part of the flower develop into seeds?
   1.   pistil
   2.   ovary
   3.   ovules
   4.   ovary wall
10. renewable
    1.   a resource that is inexhaustible
    2.   a process where one plate is forced under another
    3.   the blanket of air surrounding the Earth
    4.   describes how different types of rocks are formed
11. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
    1.   Albert himself told me it was true.
    2.   Albert, himself, told me it was true.
    3.   Albert told me it was true himself.
    4.   Albert told me himself it was true.
12. Did you have _____ on holiday?
    1.   a good weather
    2.   good weathers
    3.   good weather
    4.   -
13. A behavioral psychologist would probably
    1.   introspection is a useful way to study mental processes
    2.   the mind is most important when analyzing behavior
    3.   we act based on rewards and punishments received
    4.   the unconsciousness stimulates our behavior
14. Sino ang naglimbag ng "El Guinto de Pueblo ng panahon ng Amerikano?
    1.   Sergio Osmena
    2.   Pascual Poblete
    3.   Jose Palma
    4.   Francisco Balagtas
15. When two missing digits in a given number are replaced, the number is divisible by 99. What is the number?
    1.   85021
    2.   85031
    3.   85041
    4.   85051
16. Which of the following documents embodies the general principles of human rights which set forth the minimum standard of living for all people pf the world?
    1.   International Covenant on Civil, Political Rights
    2.   International Covenant on socio-Economic, Cultural rights
    3.   Universal Declaration of Human Rights
    4.   United Nations Declaration on Rights to Development
17. Ibigay ang tayutay na nagamit sa sumusunod: Ilaw ng tahanan - Ikaw ang sandigan - Lamyos ng pagmamahal - Sa pagunlad ko'y tangan
    1.   metonimiya
    2.   sinekdote
    3.   onomatopeya
    4.   pagtawag
18. A secret word that must be entered into the computer before a person is allowed access to information is called _____.
    1.   input
    2.   password
    3.   program
    4.   statement
19. Are you going shopping now?
    
    No, but _____ later.
    1.   I might go
    2.   I might to go
    3.   I might going
    4.   I might be go
20. The Code of Ethics of Professional Teachers provides that a teacher has the right and duty to determine the academic marks and the promotion of learners. What is the obligation of the teacher in relation to the aforementioned right as mandated in the Education Act of 1982?
    1.   Refrain from making deductions in students ratings for acts not of poor scholarship.
    2.   Refrain from discriminating high and low achievers in the classes they handle.
    3.   Refrain from influencing corporal punishment and make it a basic for deductions in scholastic ratings.
    4.   Refrain from segregating the fast and slow learners for convenience in rating them
21. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
    1.   A strange car kept blinking the lights at us as he followed closely.
    2.   A strange car followed closely, and he kept blinking his lights at us.
    3.   A strange car followed us closely, and its driver kept blinking his lights at us.
    4.   A strange car, blinking the lights at us, followed closely
22. Which of the following is the catalytic converter on cars in the control technology?
    1.   carbon monoxide
    2.   carbon dioxide
    3.   nitrogen dioxide
    4.   sulfur oxide
23. What type of cooperative provides assistance to general public such as transportation, health and housing?
    1.   consumer
    2.   producer
    3.   credit
    4.   service
24. Which is at the base of a triangle that shapes us into what we are?
    1.   environment
    2.   heredity
    3.   training
    4.   school attended
25. _____ up! Or we'll be late.
    1.   You hurry
    2.   Be hurrying
    3.   Hurry
    4.   Hurry you
26. Which of the following demonstrate sublimation?
    1.   dry ice evaporating
    2.   perspiration drying
    3.   laundry drying
    4.   steam forming water droplets
27. Ano ang salitang-ugat ng kanluran?
    1.   kalan
    2.   kanlong
    3.   lunan
    4.   lunod
28. A teacher wants to group her pupils into groups of 3 or 5 or 6. However, she found out that if she do that there will always be 1 pupil left. What is the least possible number of pupils in the class?
    1.   81
    2.   31
    3.   21
    4.   11
29. Ibigay ang aspekto ng pandiwa sa sumusunod na pangungusap. Mag-aral sa bahay ng mga araling ukol sa agham at teknolohiya.
    1.   pawatas
    2.   kontemplatibo
    3.   imperpektibo
    4.   perperktibo
30. _____ taong masipag sa loob ng bulwagan.
    1.   May
    2.   Mayroong
    3.   A at B
    4.   Wala ang sagot sa mga pagpipilian.
31. Who has greater moral responsibility and why? The lazy master teacher who does not teach well or the beginning teacher who is groping while she teaches and so does not teach well either.
    1.   The master teacher, who is older and more experienced.
    2.   The master teacher, who is expected to have more knowledge and freedom.
    3.   Cannot be determined. Age, experience, or freedom does not necessarily make some one more or less morally responsible than the other.
    4.   Both are equally morally responsible.
32. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has no structural error?
    1.   I would not want to be he.
    2.   I would not want to be himself.
    3.   I would not want to be themselves.
    4.   I would not want to theirselves.
33. Alin and tamang babala sa pagtatapon ng basura?
    1.   Gamitin and basurahan sa inyong bahay, huwag dito
    2.   Dito and tambakan ng basura
    3.   Huwag mag-tapon ng basura dito
    4.   Huwag mag-ipon ng basura dito
34. Which is the MOST important perceived need and problem of the Filipino family?
    1.   Unemployment or financial problem
    2.   Proneness to vices
    3.   Over protectiveness of children
    4.   Double standard on the roles of male and female
35. Which of the following statements about living things is false?
    1.   All living things use energy to function.
    2.   All living things are composed of cells.
    3.   All living things have a nervous system.
    4.   All living things are capable of reproduction.
36. Robert Frost wrote the poem "Acquainted with the Night" from which the stanza is taken:
    
    I have been one acquainted with the night.
    I have walked out in rain-back in rain.
    I have out walked the farthest city light
    
    The poet in the stanza talks of
    1.   isolation and loneliness.
    2.   happiness in having been acquainted with the night.
    3.   joy getting out of the house
    4.   youthful delight playing in the rain.
37. What form of government is characterized by the separation of powers?
    1.   Parliamentary
    2.   Presidential
    3.   Aristocracy
    4.   Monarchical
38. Which is the BEST evidence that helium gas is lighter than air?
    1.   Helium has the lowest boiling point of all elements.
    2.   Helium atoms do not combine with other air atoms.
    3.   Helium-filled balloons rise in air.
    4.   By volume, helium makes up only 0.0005% of air.
39. I _____ get up at six o'clock this morning with much difficulty.
    1.   could
    2.   managed to
    3.   can
40. One package is 100 pounds, and the other is 150 pounds. The weight of the second package is how many times that of the first?
    1.   1½ times heavier
    2.   ½ as heavy
    3.   none of these
    4.   10 pounds heavier
41. Excursions are encouraged to allow participants to see places. All the 400 personnel fell ill. Doctors’ laboratory findings traced the cause to _____.
    1.   congestion on the bus
    2.   food poisoning
    3.   excitement
    4.   excessive fat
42. Which of the following facts support the Big Bang theory's explanation of the creation of the universe?
    1.   The universe does not expand nor contract.
    2.   The universe seldom expand.
    3.   The universe will have background radiation.
    4.   he universe has no beginning nor end
43. In a university, the ratio of female professors to the male professors is 8:5. If there are 75 male professors, how many are female professors?
    1.   120
    2.   180
    3.   225
    4.   375
44. He_____ his leg while he _____ rugby.
    1.   was breaking - played
    2.   broke - was playing
    3.   breaks - is playing
45. Someone wrote: "Environment relates to the profound relationship between matter, nature, and society, and in such a context, ICTs bring new ways of living in a more interconnected society, all of which reduces our dependency on matter and affects our relationship with nature." What does this convey?
    1.   Environment and ICT are poles apart
    2.   ICT impacts on environment
    3.   Environment affects ICT.
    4.   ICT brings us away from an interconnected society.
46. mantle
    1.   the thickest layer of the Earth
    2.   a process where one plate is forced under another
    3.   the blanket of air surrounding the Earth
    4.   describes how different types of rocks are formed
47. "Heto na, heto na, heto na, wahh! Doo bidoo bidoo, bidoo, bidoo."
    
    Alin ang nabuong salita o tunog sa linya na nabuo ayon sa teoryang pooh-pooh?
    1.   wahh
    2.   heto
    3.   na
    4.   doo bidoo
48. A town that is located ______ is a location that should have most nearly twelve hours of daylight and twelve hours of darkness during December.
    1.   halfway between the Equator and the South Pole
    2.   close to the Equator
    3.   close to the North Pole
    4.   close to the South Pole
49. And now for this evening’s main headline:
    
    Britain _____ another Olympic gold medal!
    1.   had won
    2.   wins
    3.   won
    4.   has won
50. Charity begins at home.
    
    What illustrates this value?
    1.   Millionaires send checks anonymously
    2.   Patrons check out donations by the size of the advertisement
    3.   Grandparents stay with the Home for the Aged. They are nuisance to modern families
    4.   An ambassador in Jeddah shelters battered Filipino OCW’s and avoid social gatherings to be able to save food for these refugees

 

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