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GENERAL EDUCATION DRILL I I

INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1 only.

MULTIPLE CHOICES:

1. Teachers always remind us that “time is gold”. This means

a. Time can be boughtb. Time can be measuredc. Time is preciousd. Time lost can never be retrieved2. “He is known as a political butterfly”, the

congressman remarked. This means the fellow is aa. Displayed follower c. Party loyalistb. Political opportunist d. Disgraced

leader3. A tourist chose his plane for Davao. He

chose PAL which ad says “Philippine Flag Carrier”. When asked why he chose PAL his remark wasa. I’m sorry, I’m scared to take PAL

b. Oh, I believe other planes don’t carry the Philippine symbol.c. I doubt if PAL arrives on time.d. All right, PAL can be trusted.

4. Before sleeping time, children are discouraged to watch_____ shows that cause nightmares.a. Special b. Spectral c. Spectacular d.

Spiteful5. One leader at the end of the tail remembered

Tennyson’s “Ulysses” “To strive, to seek, to find and not to yield”. This means leadership isa. Characterized by sustained efforts and

courageb. Seen recess and travel often winning

electionsc. Characterized by accomplishments,

sustained and further researchedd. What accomplishment one has achieved

6. Most natural calamities happen in July and August. Students are dismissed earlya. To avoid missing the bus b. To avoid traffic jamsc. To avoid getting wetd. To avoid the flash floods

7. “ We are at the edge of the 20th century. The next millennium is at the threshold”, cautioned the parents. This meansa. The 21st century is another 100 years

b. The 21st century about to comec. The 20th century should make us look forwardd. The 20th century was a dismal failure8. Belgrade was in total darkness after the

bombs were dropped. This meansa. Electric light was not needed in war

b. Electricity was turned off to avoid identification o areas

c. Electricity sources had been destroyedd. Electricity was temporarily shut off9. A television program that tells of animal life

is entitleda. Voltes V b. Batibot c. Discovery d. Brigada Siete

10. A prisoner was approached by a priest. “I will keep all you say in confidence”, the priest assured him. This means he tried toa. Win the confidenceb. Arouse the confidencec. Be confidentd. Be taken in confidence

11. Senators were accused by activists of washing their hands with the perfumes of Arabia. This is a states commonly known asa. Triumphb. Guilt c. Aggression d.

Indecision12. We see nature in poetry. What does Blake

predict in these lines? “A dog starved at his 1

master’s gate. Predicts the ruin of a state”. If this is taken for countries it predictsa. Famine b. Prosperity c. Disasters d. productivity

13. “If we see each other all the time in big mirrors, the whole faith of the world turn to dust”. The message isa. There’s a need for sympathyb. There’s a need for big mirrorsc. There’s a need for empathyd. There’s need for secrecy

14. In selected regions English and Filipino are the language of instruction. This approach is.a. Lingua franca c. Bilingualb. Multi lingual d. Monolingual

15. ”What was exposed is only the tip of the iceberg”, a report announced. This means.a. There are more hidden things than that

what was exposedb. The issue is nothing compared to the

reality

c. The iceberg is enoughd. The exposure hits the core of the issue16. “The media man was silenced. He would

spill more beans if left free”. This meansa. The man was shieldedb. The man was set freec. The man was salvagedd. The man was protected

17. “What you did will be on your children”. The line tells of the effect of crime soa. Evil will come soonerb. Crime does not payc. Revenge will be easyd. Death will finish all

18. The Bible goes for parallelism. It says – “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven”. This meansa. Poor spirit can be an open gate to heaven

b. Heaven is not only for the rich but also for the poor man

c. Poorness is sprite is not a way to helld. The poor can become rich19. Physicians receive medicines for trial from

pharmaceutical firms. These medicines are referred to asa. Examples b. Sampler c. Trial d.

Testers20. How would you arrange these words to form

a sentence?The arrangement should be –a. 2, 4, 3, 1 b. 1, 2, 3, 4 c. 3, 2, 4, 1 d.

3, 2, 4, 1,21. The jeepney drives went on strike. They did

not go for

a. Fluctuating cost of oil b. Shorting price of oil c. Deregulated price of oild. Rising cost of oil

22. The bakeshop controlled its _________the percentage of yeast rice is big.a. Doughnut to make sureb. Through to make surec. Though to make sured. Dough to make sure

23. A boy joined his mother shop his clothes. He insisted in signature brand. This meansa. The boy has an expensive taste

b. The boy has a taste for original clothesc. The boy goes for imitation clothesd. The boy doesn’t go for ordinary cheap clothes24. Carlyle said, “a man perfects himself by

working”. This showsa. Carlyle advocates, “know thyself”

b. Carlyle measures success by actual workc. Carlyle is a labor leaderd. Carlyle believes in perception in labor

25. Governor Misuari believes in the autonomy of ARMM. This means that ARMM isa. An independent state

b. Autonomous and separate from Luzonc. Free from national government controld. Autonomous in terms of Muslim privileges26. Castillo tells us – “time piles up differences

upon man, or it takes things away from him and makes him another human being”. This meansa. Time allows men to heal wounds

b. Time causes changes in a person by adding or

Eliminating facets in his lifec. Time steals so much from mend. Time moves fast to make one aged27. When the Senate voted, one senator

declared, “I will take the road less traveled by and be condemned if necessary” The decision showsa. Regrets come before decision

b. Decisions are made despite the difference from

the majorityc. Decision are made by one on crossroadsd. Regrets come after decision28. A drive against H-fever is for people to look

into water thata. Is stagnant b. Stays on c. Drops d.

Flows29. The local basketball players were supported

by Fil-American imports. This group ______ efforts.a. Complicated the team b. Complimented the teamc. Complemented the team

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d. Completed the team30. Did you understand her response to the

judges? Here’s the answer.a. Not very c. Certainlyb. Not really d. On the other

hand…31. “I have but one life to give and I am willing to

give it to my country, not every one is given this chance”. Justice Abad Santos answered the Japanese soldiers. This finds an equivalent in valor of:a. Jose Rizal c. Pres. Aquino

b. Marcelo del Pilar d. Governor Aguinaldo 32. “The life of clouds is a parting and a meeting.

A tear and a smile.” The author saysa. Life is a combination of tears and laughter

b. Life is not all sunshinec. Life is an ocean of loved. Life is made not of water and sunlight

33. It was aviation week. A fourth year class was invited by the Commanding General of the Philippines Airforce. Each student wanted to board the people. The guard refused the last passenger and the fellow remarked, “I’m the pilot”. The situation tells of.a. A strict compliance to orders b. A canny answer c. a twist in scened. An exaggerated situation

34. The students returned from an excursion. The students left behind enjoyed _____of food they shared.a. A mouthfulled c. A mouth fillb. A mouthful d. A mouthful

35. What is reason of the government in conducting peace talks?a. To get everyone at ease

b. To insist on the governments programs.c. To listen to both sides of the issued. To take advantage of the suffering soldiers.36. At the Philippine General Hospital, doctors

reported on the abandoned patients. This meansa. The patients cannot effort afford to pay

their bill b. The patients do not have permanent

addressc. The patients are left behind by relativesd. The patient are left by doctors

37. After the eruption of Pinatubo, the affected areas ______which called on the Red Cross for aid.a. Were the ones c. which were the onesb. Who were the ones d. whom were the

ones

38. The message was confidential. The same was analyzed______Joey and Liza.a. Within b. Among c. Betweend. With

39. The writer who stayed at the foot of Mt. Banahaw indicated preference fora. Hiking along the seashoreb. Climbing mountain slopesc. Avoiding rural atmosphere d. Rural environment

40. The death of men in the mine was caused bya. Erosion c. Darknessb. Suffocation d. Lethal smell

41. The disasters in China are just like those in Africa. I don’t agree. So the answer isa. It’s just like what he experienced

b. It’s not like thatc. It’s the same in all placesd. It’s unlike what happened then

42. Children are taught to think. They don’t just follow the whip ______ that cover a horse’s ayes.a. Blinders b. Bridles c. Girdles d. Stir ups

43. “A time patient is indefatigable in promoting political truth”. The quotation meansa. Patriots forget selves to serve others

b. A hero practices political truthc. Patriots are rich and truthfuld. Patriots are brave and cunning44. Listen, everyone should come in gala attire.

Everyone answered:a. Certainly, right c. You’re rightb. That’s right d. Not really right

45. At stoke of 12:00 noon the watchers announced.a. Put your pencils inside!b. Put your pencils down!c. Put your pencils aside! d. Put your pencils up!

46. Reports of the death sentence were awaited by the parents. But the president decided the postponement for the month or in legal terms this meansa. Reprieve c. Execution b. Pardon d.

Commutation47. “Ibon layang lumipad, kulungin at iiyak”. Ang

pinapahalagahan ng may akda nito aya. Kagipitan c. Kabiguanb. Kalayaan d. Kakulungan

48. Maraming gumagamit ng mga kagamitan sa pagtuturo ng mga katutubong tugtugin. Alin dito ang mabisa sa pagtuturo?a. Plakang tugtugin c. Tugtugin

aktuwalb. Tugtugin sa piyano d. Tugtugin sa armoniyan

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49. Bakit magulo? Kami po ay _______ sa paghahanda sa Araw ng Kalayaan.a. Ababalang-abalang c. Abalang-abala

b. Abala-abala d. Abalang-abalang50. Ang tinatalakay ni Lope K. Santos sa

“Banaag at Sikat” aya. Pampulitikahan c. Panitikanb. Panlipunan d. Pambayan

51. Sa tula ni Amado V. Hernandez mayroon siyang mensahe na: “Sa munting dungawan, tanging abot malas ay sandipang langit, langit na puno ng luha. Maramot na hirang ng pusong may sugat, watawat ay aking pakariwan” Ito’y nagpapakilala nga. Isang wari pagkapahamak sa buhay

b. Isang nakakaligtas na kahirapan

c. Isang pagkapanatag ng kalooband. Isang paghihirap sa loob ng bilangguan52. Ano ang tawag sa mga titik batay sa bigkas

ng Ingles?a. Alivata o baybayin c. Alpabetong Filipino

b. Alpabetong Romano d. Alpabetong Pilipino53. Alin ang tamang bilang ng alpabetong

Romano na dala sa Pilipinas ng mga Kastila?a. 30 b. 20 c. 31 d. 2626

54. Ano ang hakbang sa pagsulat sa pamaraang proseso? Ito aya. Paghahaka c. Paggamit ng pamilang

b. Pagbigat urid. Komunikasyon55. Ang lingua franca sa mababang antas ng

elementarya ay paiiralin sa mga relihiyon ng Ilikos ata. Waray b. Mindanao c. Bikol d.

Cebuano56. Paulit-ulit ang mga sigaw ng laban sa VFA at

ang babala ay nagsasaad ng diwang ito naa. Mawawala ang kasarinlan ng Pilipinob. Mapapahamak ang ating ekonomiya

c. Mapapayaman ang Pilipinasd. Mababastos ang kababaihan57. “Nakasalalay sarunungan ang kaunlaran ng

isang bayan”. Ito ay isang pahayag nia. Fidel V. Ramos c. Ramon Magsaysay

b. Jose P. Rizal d. Jose P. Laurel58. Bago sumagot ang bata sa tanong

kailangan siya’ya. Makinig sa tanong

b. Tumigil ng usapanc. Ipagpatuloy ang usapand. Umawit ng malakas

59. Ang buod ng tula ni Alejandro C. Abadilla sa “Ang Daigdig at Ako” ay anga. Kalawakan ng kagubatanb. Kalaliman ng dagatc. Kalawakan ng dagat at kalaliman ng pakiramdam d. Kababawan ng karagatan

60. “Madali kitang ________sa lahat kong nahiram sa’yo”, sagot ni Ate.a. Pagbabayaran c. Pagbayaranb. Mabayaran d. Nabayaran

61. Ang sabi ni Romulo sa isa niyang akda, ang Pilipino ay dugong maharlika. Ano ang kahulugan nito?a. Ang Pilipino ay nanggaling sa malayang

lahib. Ang Pilipino ay sadyang matatag ang budhi.c. Ang Pilipino ay madaling maipagbili at

mabola.d. Ang Pilipino ay di purong Pilipino

62. Ang guni-guni ng tula na ginagamit upang paghambingin ang dalawang bagay na magkaiba ay.a. Sinekdota c. Simileb. Mataphora d. Metonimeya

63. Alin ang babalang tama sa basura?a. Ang basura’y dito itapon!

b. Ang basura dito itapon! c. Ipagtapunan dito ang basura! d. Itapon dito

ang dumi!64. “__ako kung kayo ay aalis din”, ang tugon ni

Kuya Jose.a. Aalis b. Mag-aalis c. Maalis d. Umalis

65. Ang Tagalog ang naging opisyal na wika ng Pilipinas dahil saa. Saligang Batas ng Malolosb. Saligang Batas ng 1986c. Saligang Batas ng 1973 d. Saligang Batas ng 1935

66. Di kataka-taka na ilang pulis ay hinihinalang kasangkot sa paglaganap ng krimen. Ano ang kahulugan ng kasangkoy?a. Kasabwat b. Kabalikat c. Kabilang d.

Kasama-sama67. Ang diwa ni Claro M. Recto ay laging ang

pagpapalaganap ng Pilipino sa kanyang bayan, Ayaw na ayaw ni Recto ang maginga. Pilipinong tumitingala sa dayuhan b. Dummy ng dayuhan na bumubili ng kayamanan ng Pilipinasc. Ari ng lupa ng dayuhan sa Pilipinas

d. Palahingi ng tulong sa ibang bansa68. Noong panahon ng Amerikano, may mga uri

na ipinagbawal tulad ng:a. Tumutuliza sa mga paring kastila

b. Dumadakila sa mga bandido at mamamatay taoc. Magkaroon ng batas sa sediyond. Tungkol sa mga salitang panrelihiyon

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69. Ang di niya makalimutan ay isang_______ ng anak niya bago umalis pa Amerikaa. Pangako b. Paaako c. Paako d.

Pagaako70. Sino ang nagbabala ng ang walang galang

sa sariling wika at nahihiyang gamitin ito at tutad ng isang:a. Malansang isda? c. Baliw na pusa? b. Matapang na aso? d. Asong bangero?

71. Anong babala sa Maynila na dapat sundin ng lahat?a. Huwag umiihi sa pader b. Huwag umihi sa paderc. Huwag mag-iihi sa paderd. Huwag mag-iihi sa pader

72. Alin sa mag sumusunod ang di angkop sa sariling kultura ng Pilipino?

a. Sayaw na tinikling c. Sayaw na pandanggo

b. Sayaw na subli d. Sayaw na tango73. Sa nuno niya nakuha ‘yang ugaling iyan. Di

ko kayang________ ang ugaling iyan:a. Pagtawaran c. Patatawarinb. Mapagtawad d. Patawarin

74. Ang unang Ginang ay namudmud ng pagkain sa mga mahihirap. Siya’y _______ ang puso.a. Mapagkait b. Malupit c. Malaki d.

Mahilig75. Suot ng mga babae ang kimona noong

sentinyal ng bansa. Kanilang ________ ang kasuotang Filipina.a. Ipinagmalaki c. Mamalakihin

b. Ipinagmamalaki d. Papamamalakihin76. Ano ang katumbas ng titik O sa dating 20

titik na abakada?a. Kyu b. Ku c. Kwo d. Ko

77. What is 5% of P 1500?a. P 65.00 b. P 85.00 c. P 15.00 d. P

75.0078. Give the area of the figure below. 8m.

6m.

a. 54 m2 b. 48 m2 c. 50 m2 d. 52 m279. A swimming pool is an equilateral triangle in

shape. One sides is 11 meters. How many meters of rope are needed to enclose to pool?a. 33 meters c. 48 meters b. 55 meters d. 44 meters

80. Mrs. Santos barrowed from a friend P 50,000.00 at 5% interest per month. She contracted the loans in December 1998. How much will she pay after a year?a. P 80,000.00 c. P 150,000.00b. P 100,000.00 d. P 130,000.00

81. A certain number doubled and increased by 10 is 14. What is the number?a. 5 b. 4 c. 2

d. 382. The palay harvested is 2 ½ kg. Convert this

into grams.a. 2000 grams c. 2500 grams b. 3000 grams d. 3500 grams

83. Which of these shapes show dissimilar fractions?

a. c.

b. d.

84. A child has 3 ¾ pizza pie. If she serves 2 ¼ of his pie to her cousins, how many of the parts will be left?a. 1 ¼ b. 1 ½ c. 1 ¾ d.

½85. A square box has a perimeter of 88 cm.

What is the measurement of one side of the box?a. 88 cm b. 22 cm c. 60 cm d. 44

cm86. A businessman deposits P 10,000.00 in a

new bank at 8% interest compounded annually. After 3 years, his money will grow to _________.a. 10000 + 3( 0.08) c. { 10000

+ .08 (1)}3b. 10000 + ( 1 + .08) 3 d. 10000 ( 1.08) 3

87. One half of what number is 15?a. 16 b. 12 c. 30 d. 34

88. Ms. Chu’s bathroom has to be covered with tiles. The edge of the bathtub needs a rubberized tile. If the tub is 2.3 meters long and 1.8 meters wide, how many of rubberized tiles are required for the tub?a. 2.3 meters c. 4.6 metersb. b. 8.2 meters d. 9.2 meters

89. How much will a buyer of a lot pay for his house bought at P200,000,00 after 10 years at 12% interest per annum?a. P640,000.00 c.P840,000.00 b. P440,000.00 d. P540,000.00

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90. An executive office has to be carpeted. The areas are 3m by 4m. The carpet cost P1,000.00 per square meter. How will be spent for the purchase of the Carpet?a. P1,000.00 c. P12,000.00b. P120,000.00 d. P10,000.00

91. The price of gasoline has gone high suddenly. The gas station ordered 120,000 liters before the price increase. However, only 1,500 liters were sold. How many liters are sold the new price?a. 11,500 b. 118,500 c. 108,500 d.

112,000

92. Baby’s purse has 54 coins made up of P5, P1 and P0.50 coins. How many P5 coins has he if he has 9 of P1 coins and 25 of P.50?a. 9 b. 1 c. 20

d. 593. Write this ratio in its simplest form: 3 dm. to

20 cm. a. 30.20 b. 20:3 c. 20”30 d. 3:20 94. A woman has 12 pairs of shoes. Her little

boy takes two shoes at random out of his mother’s closet. In how many ways may he select a right and a left shoe? How many of this selection will not be the right pair?a. 24, 6 b. 132, 62 c. 48, 12 d. 144, 132

95. The new MRT can travel at 30 kilometers in 15 minutes. How many minutes will it take to run 60 kilometers?a. 30 minutes c. 20 minutes b. 40 minutes d. 50 minutes

96. Her mother counted 2 scores before she had a child of her own. How old was she?a. 20 years b. 40 years c. 50 years d.

30 years97. Convert into decimals fifteen hundredths.

a. 15/100 b. 0.15 c. 150 d. 0015.0098. Find a if 2a+3b=c

a. a=3b-c/2 c. a=3b-2c b. a=c-b/2 d. a=c-3b/2

99. A new house has two sides of its lot already fenced by the neighbor. The unfenced sides are 29 meters by 52 meters. If one meter requires 11 pieces of hollow blocks, how many hollow blocks will be needed to fence the two sides?a. 991 b. 891 c. 791 d. 691

100. What is the value of a in the statement 3ab=15 if b=5?a. 3 b. 30 c. 1 d.

15101. How do you write 2.09 in words?

a. Two point nine c. Two point zero nine

b. Two and nine tenths d. Two and nine hundredths

102. If a=3, b=4, and c=6, find the value of square root of b square?

a. 2 b. 8 c. 16 d. 4103. A bomb was dropped in an area where

rebels were hiding. The perimeter of the damaged area was 480 meters and the width was 15 meters. What was the length of the damaged area?a. 225 meters c. 125 meters b. 200 meters d. 425 meters

104. A square garden is fenced by barbed wire. Three sides cost P6, 000.00. How much would the fencing of the last side cost?a. P4, 000.00 c. P8, 000.00b. P10, 000.00 d. P2, 000.00

105. Two times a certain number added to 30 gives the same result as three times the same number subtracted from 90. What is the number?a. 12 b. 20 c. 15 d. 30

106. Check the following answers. Which of them is CORRECT?a. If a=2 and b=3 then a square b square

=36b. If a =2 and b=3 then a square b square=108c. If a=2 and b=4 then a square b =32d. If a =3 and b=4 and c=12, then a b square c

=5184107. What is the greatest common factor of 4,

6, 8?a. 2 b. 6 c. 4 d. 3

108. How many years are there in a centennial?

a. 50 b. 100 c. 10 d. 20109. Write the ratio in the lowest term; 1 hour

to 15 minutes.a. 4:1 b. 1:15 c. 1:4 d. 1:3

110. Congress is bent on passing into law the Clean All Bill. The significant effect will be on the.a. Lessening of motor vehicles

b. Increase in the price of prime commoditiesc. Reduction of lead and other chemical

pollutantsd. Sudden decrease of oil supply for vehicular

use111. At the outset of the rainy season the

epidemic of H-fever is feared! Which practice is the best approach to prevent its occurrence in homes?a. Clean the yards of breeding places for

mosquitoes like old tires, cans, etc.b. Fumigate the house with smoke and

chemicalsc. Submit children to vaccinationd. Avoid mosquito bites in the afternoons

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112. Classes in science follow the scientific procedure. What in experiments follows the definition of the problem?a. Formulate hypothesis

b. Gather relevant materialsc. Draw conclusionsd. State generalization113. A cadet fell ill after a hectic parade. The

doctor traced the illness toa. Parading with thick shirts and pants

b. Parading with heavy wooden gunsc. Parading and marching brisklyd. Parading soaked in perspiration and dying up

the same

114. There was a time when the moon appeared blue. Blue moon to others means:a. Watching together romanticallyb. Prediction of droughtc. Prediction of good harvestd. Bad omen for married folks

115. The health authorities have been alarmed by many cases of adults and young with AIDSa. Children wit AIDS acquired illness

from classmatesb. AIDS in infants acquired before birthc. Infant get AIDS from infected motherd. AIDS is transmitted only adults116. A patient collapsed due to her low sugar

level in the blood. What first aid must be applied at once?a. Give a glass of coca cola or sprite

b. Give a cold glass of coffee with sugarc. Give a hot glass of milk without sugard. Allow the patient to take hot porridge117. The Department of Health allows sale of

drugs and medicine after thorough laboratory test. Which of those drugs is discouraged for use because of its component?a. Tea and sugar syrup c. none syrup

b. Vitamin A and B d. Bangkok pills118. A Sony Television set is imported from

the United State. To ensure the right use of electric connection, what should be needed?a. Resistor c. Transformerb. Capacitor d. Generator

119. After the airplane crash in the Mountain of Misamis Oriental, what was the easiest source of identification of the victims?a. Identification of bone structure

b. Identification of eyesc. Identification of body lengthd. Series of teeth available

120. Food markets are encouraged to handle cooked food well. One incident in a wedding

party sends hundreds of guest to the hospital. It was found out that the fooda. Was half cooked

b. Was contaminated with dysentery bacteriac. Had ptomaine poison d. Was left uncovered121. Which of the following is a misconception

on pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB)?a. PTB is transmitted through kissing

b. Children of parents with pulmonary tuberculosis will inherit the disease

c. PTB is caused by a bad spirit in the environment

d. Pulmonary tuberculosis can be transmitted through blood extraction

122. Modern science has used technology to help doctors determine illness. A child bumped and fell with his head hitting a concrete pavement. Which medical approach will determine the status of the cranial accident?a. I open up and do surgical operationsb. Submit the child to chest x-rayc. Submit the child to cranial x-rayd. Submit the child to cranial scanning

123. Farmers are asked to change their crops by season. What approach is applied in this case?a. Strip cropping c. Continuous farming b. Crop rotation d. Terracing

124. The improvements of cattle breeds have reached significant heights. The method propagated is througha. Cloning of selected herdsb. Artificial inseminationc. Castration of poor makesd. Total destruction and elimination of poor breeds

125. The Manila Zoo had additional young lions and tigers recently. How could these animals be best attended?a. Appointing a zoo manager whose

expertise is on pediatric casesb. Submitting such young ones to the care

of a veterinarian who handles cases of food and mouth diseases

c. Assigning a veterinarian whose expertise is

on small animalsd. Converting the breeding places into

swimming Ponds126. Heart attack has claimed many lives. Out

of 380 experimented men and women it was established that those who were less prone to heart attack were tea drinkers. The 44% findings showsa. That caffeine cause more heart ailment

b. Tea makes people active7

c. Tea leads to the reduction of fatsd. Tea with tanin is less dangerous

127. Protest from inhabitants close to dumping sites of Metro Manila waste arise from some observable factors. The most serious of which isa. Noise pollutants from garbage trucks b. Presence of flies and mosquitoes c. Presence of human being dumped in the

sited. Unlimited seepage of waste into the water

sheds

128. A wedding motif is pale pink. The available orchid is all white dendrobium. What property of water will allow the change from water colored red?a. Polarity c. High/low specific b. Surface tension d. Capillarity

129. Operation linis led by government officials and students in Metro Manila was conducted in April 1999 in anticipation ofa. Clogged rivers caused by garbage

b. Volcanic eruptionsc. Food waters from Banahaw d. Effects of El Nino130. Philippines eagles are identified as rare

species. Lately, in Davao more eagles were raised througha. Incubating eggs from their nests

b. Putting up eagle farms under the Bureau of Wildlife

c. Catching eagles and raised them in cagesd. Artificial insemination through fertilized eggs131. A cave in Rizal has been subject to local

protest and attention. The artifacts and wildlife will be preserved if this is resorted to:

a. Lease the cave to a real estate developerb. Identify the place as a government

reservation under the control and preservation of the DENR

c. Convert the place into a tourist spot handled by Department of Tourism

d. Protect the caves from enterprising treasure hunters

132. Seafarers decide to leave the shores when the weather bureau declares the signals for travel. Small boats between islands of Romblon, Marinduque and Mindoro cannot sail if the signal raised is.a. Signal #3 b. Signal #2c. Signal #4

d.Signal # 1133. Mindanao areas especially those in

Davao del Norte and Surigao suffered flood for weeks. This can be attributed to the

a. Opening of mineral minesb. Heavy rainfall of monsoon rainsc. The endless cutting of forest treesd. Opening of new national highways

134. Scientific attitudes require of learners accuracy and verification of data. Which manifestation is often observed in experimentation?a. Curiosity c. Critical

mindednessb. Objectivity d. Rationality

135. Marinduque mines caused the death of sea products around the shores. What has caused the disaster on the sea products?a. Toxic wastes were channeled down the

nearby streamsb. Toxic wastes seeped through the walls

c. Toxic wastes were recycled to produce electricity

d. Toxic wastes were sent down the mine tanks136. The proper disposal of garbage has

improved the environment. The best process of handling waste is througha. Recycling biodegradable wasteb. Emerging waste water soluble wastec. Utilization of organic compoundsd. Burning non-biodegradable waste

137. The nervous system has its specific function. Which is the closet function?a. Impulses transmit messages to the brain

by electrical signalb. The spinal cord links the fingertips to the

brainc. Human body activities are all in the nervous

systemd. The nervous system depends most on the

brain138. Birds have shapes that influenced the

building of aircrafts. What feature is most present in airplanes?a. The presence of hollow oblong bodyb. The presence of headc. The presence of a taild. The presence of wings

139. Bottled drinking water has gone economically high. However, the Department of Health warms of unsafe water in bottles because.a. The process of osmosis is defective

b. Some pumping station draw dirt from leaking pipes

c. Some are re-bottled from the welld. The water source is not certified140. During emergency like war, typhoons

and earthquake, the Red Cross sends supplies. How comes safe water is considered a must during its campaign?

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a. Food cannot be taken without waterb. Men can survive without water for weeksc.Water sources usually are dry during

earthquakes and typhoonsd. Safe drinking water will foretell waterborne

epidemics

141. Prohibitive drugs have caused misery to families. Quite a number of the drug dependents were saved by.

a. Allowing the dependents to take more of the drug and stop eventually

b. Subjecting the dependents to drug rehabilitates centers

c. Hospitalization and surgical treatmentd. Hospitalizing some in mental clinics142. Plants are brought out the house at night.

Choose the condition, which may affect the health of people.

a. During the day, the plant requires a supply of carbon Dioxide

b. Plant’s stomata executes excess water in the soil

c. During the night, plants can minimize water loss

d. During the night, the plant requires a supply of oxygen

143. Health authorities get frustrated with their health campaigns when people are influenced by superstition. Which of the following is not a superstition?a. A visitor is expected when a fork or spoon

is droppedb. Seven years accompany incidents of broken

mirrorsc. The moon gets directly in the sun’s light

causing an eclipse.d. White travelling a black cat crosses your

path144. The World Health Organization has

spent much to reduce the incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis. One of list best approach is througha. Tuberculin test c. Triple

vaccinationb. Small pox vaccination d. Anti-diphtheria

doses145. If you were to convert the height of your

room for better ventilation, what would 1.60 m. be equivalent to?a. 1.6 dm b. 160 cm. c. 16 cm. d.

1,600 mm146. Agricultural productivity is the thrust of

every administration. However, the bumper com production in Mindanao was

handicapped by El Nino. Experts believe the situation could have been saved if onlya. Farm to market roads were available

b. Commercial cartel were discouragedc. Better seeding were distributedd. Post harvest facilities like warehouses were Available

147. Recent studies of children often over fed burgers and junk foods suffer from diseases with this symptom showing.a. Sluggishness and insomnia

b. Body overweight in apple or matchbox shapesc. Lack appetited. Frequent visits to restrooms148. The campaign against dengue is most

effective ifa. Water containers are open to gather rain

b. Biodegradable waste are kept in plastic bagsc. Old tires are thrown in empty backyardd. Surroundings are free from stagnant waters149. A child wanted to use her father’s family

name. Why did she insist on this?a. Every individual has a right to be baptized

b. Every child should have a fatherc. Every individual has a right to a proper identityd. Every child should be called by her paternal

name150. Government and non-government

workers enjoy medical and hospitalization privileges under the medicare program. What entity looks into all Filipinos regardless of employment or non-employment?a. Philcare c. Philam Life b. Lifeline d. Compensation Act

151. There had been demonstrations and opposition to death penalty by lethal injection. This opposition invokes the.a. Right to die naturally b. Right freedom of speech c. Right to life, liberty and propertyd. Right to ownership of property

152. Students and teachers stand at attention during flag ceremonies. School principals assign guards on the street to stop vehicles during the ceremonies. School principals assign guards on the street to stop vehicles during the ceremonies. How does the public take this practice?a. Stopping traffic is not the job of the school

b. The flag is all citizens; it’s a symbol of the nation

c. Only military or policemen should stop and salute the flag

d. Only school children should be controlled in this ceremony

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153. The United Nations often requests the presence of a nation’s police or army force in a troubled country. The Philippines usually sends its contingent known.a. Peace and Goodwill Ambassadorsb. Army Development Group c. Peace Officer Cop d. Peace Force

154. The government has encouraged conversion of big lands to socialized housing. What condition should be satisfied to have an agricultural land converted to a subdivision?

a. The land is declared a public land

b. The land has transferred the tenantsc. The tenants are given a part of the

landd. The lands is not tenanted

155. Drug addiction has been found rampant in schools. The initial signs of addiction are in.

a. Sleeping during recitation timeb. Shabby and unkempt appearance

c. Red nose and cheeks at noond. Abusive language and behavior

156. Where will the government get funds to support the agrarian reform program?

a. Donations from foreign landb. Confiscated unexplained wealth of

the Marcosesc. Sale of government assetsd. Confiscated assents of foreign

investors in the Philippines157. A man imprisoned for six years. After six

years, he was found innocent. What can this man demand?

a. Punishment to the arresting officer

b. Sanction against the judge c. Retaliation against the accusersd. Compensation for the years under

detention158. Nations all work towards peace. Lately,

nations agreed to do away with deadly weapons, so they all worked against the maintenance of.

a. Atomic bombs c. Fighter jets b. Chemical bombs d. Nuclear bomb

159. Agriculture credits were outgrowth of hunger in communities. This started off in:a. Red China c. West Germanyb. France d. Canada

160. A child was left alone by her mother under the care of her stepfather. Later, the child complained of being raped. What crime was committed?

a. Abuse of minors or incest c. Child harassmentb. Rape of heinous crime d. Sexual

harassment161. A society is healthy if the citizens are

healthy physically and mentally. One approach to solve mental illness is.a. Conducting periodic visits of mental and

physical therapist in home of patientsb. The maintenance of mental health centers

c. Allowing mental cases to turn to home environment and care

d. Isolation in asylum cases of mentally disturbed persons

162. The Philippines hosts’ international training institutions, one of which is.a. RELC c. SEAMEO b. b. UP-Los Banos d. INNOTECHFilipinos have national heroes to worship

and emulate. Jose Rizal called the attention of women and the need to know themselves. These are found in his writing known as.

a. Letters to the Woman of Malolosb. El Filibusterismoc. Noli Me Tangered. Mi Ultimo Adios

163. What artifacts were discovered to identify the occupations of early Filipinos?a. Bolo and Swordb. Hunting and jungle knives c. Bow and Arrowsd. Fishnets and Spikes

164. The recent comprehensive tax allows no investigation and audit of assets and income if.a. They declare only what is earned for the

yearb. They file income tax on timec. They pay in two installmentsd. They avail of 20% payment in addition to their

declared taxable in come165. A peace officer forced open the house of

a drug pusher. The drug pusher complained on the police officer’s actuation because he alleged that.a. The officer was armed

b. He was not around when the incident happened

c. The officer had warrant of arrestd. The right for privacy was violated166. A group of Filipinos work in a foreign

land. Which sad situation has been reported by the Office of Overseas workers?a. A group engaged in drinking

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b. The men and women felt lonely and got entangled in due time

c. The men did a lot overtime to maintain their new wives

d. There was observed relationship between sexes

167. A candidate was detained for working against a dominant political party. Which right can be invoked?a. Right to vote according to one’s

conscienceb. Right to his political beliefsc. Right to seek redressd. Right to his aspiration168. When is death penalty imposed on a

drug pusher or user?a. The victim is caught sniffing rugby in

bottlesb. The victim is caught with 2 grams of shabuc. A victim is apprehend with 2 kilograms of

shabu and with a policemend. The victim has committed rape because of

being high on drugs169. The Philippines relates to the global

market through thea. WOTCP b. GATTS c. WAAP d. GATS

170. The government has control of many government corporations and industries. What was deregulated and allowed to raise prices without control?a. Water source c. Mining industryb. Fishing industry d. Oil

industry171. A cooperative organized for retail

merchandising is classified under _______credits.a. Electric c. Farming/agriculturalb. Consumer d. Credit/loan

172. Cooperative concepts are taught in social studies classes. What is used as the laboratory for cooperative management in a school?

a. School shop c. School retail storeb. School paper d. School canteen

173. Since the Philippines is a republic, it elects its president directly. What is the smallest electoral unit of the government?a. Commission of Electrons

b. Election Precinctc. Representative district Electoral tribunal174. A parcel of land had its title transferred to

the farmers tilling the farm. Who takes care of the land tax after the release/transfer of title?

a. The landowner pays as long as the produce is given to him/her.

b. The tenant pays the regular tax of the land

c. The government condones the tax payment

d. The government provides exemption175. A law was passed in July 1998 imposing

death penalty against a drug pusher or possessor of 2 kilos of shabu. He was caught and convicted in August 1997. The judge sentenced him with death penalty. What right was violated?a. Ex post facto law c. No bill of rightsb. Human rights law d. Bill of attainder

176. During the United Nation’s week in October, what is most significant and meaningful to students?a. Parading of different colorful costumesb. Recognizing different flags of nationc. Researching on international boundariesd. Writing articles about foreign embassies

in the Philippines177. A priest gave all his possessions to

disabled children. What right may they claim?a. Right to proper shelterb. Right to just treatmentc. Right of disabled to equal treatmentd. Right of disabled to equal protection

178. Personal income tax should be paid and filed every year by employees and corporation. Who among the group are exempt from filling income tax returns?a. Retired government employees receiving

only pensionsb. Government employees on daily,

contractual and consultation basisc. Overseas workers

d. Government employees receiving less than P18,000 per year

179. Provincial governor was convicted for using prisoners to build his summer resort. What should the prisoners demand?a. The right to voteb. The right to refuse the job c. The right to just compensation d. The right to live in standard rooms

180. In the Philippines government, the earliest and smallest service of governance is the.a. Barangay b. Municipalityc. Poblacion

d. Barrio

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181. Hospitals usually require blood transfusion to patients in need of blood. There are religious sects that refuse blood letting and transfusion. They are thea. Seventh Day Adventists Groups c. Buddhists b. Catholic d. Baptists

182. How does the Philippines show its identity in airlines?a. Playing Filipino songs in Philippine

Airlines planeb. Displaying the Philippine flag in carriersc. Pilots wearing Philippine ensignad. Stewardess dressed in Philippine costume183. The city government of Metro Manila had

been closing and raiding night spots. What is the basic reason of the campaign?a. The fast spread of HIV and AIDS are

traces to these placesb. Many homes are destroyed by these night

clubsc. These spots are areas of crimed. The values of the young are affected by

these clubs184. Which of the following information is

derived from the records of student?a. Description of behavior and treatmentb. Significant episodes showing marked

deviation from the normal behaviorc. Description of friendship patternsd. Significant factors contributing to self-

understanding185. At the beginning of the school year, the

guidance counselor should invite all students by class, to visit the office and fill out an information sheet. It should be made clear to the student that the guidance office is for students_______.a. who go there voluntarilyb. with behavioral problems onlyc. who cannot be disciplinedd. with or without behavioral problems

186. The only way an individual grows up and learns to accept and be comfortable with oneself is by ______.a. Consulting with peersb. Having maturing experiences along life

spanc. Being defiant and misbehavingd. Solving his problems as they come

187. A sophomore transferee seems to be withdrawn from his classmates. What should be done to assist him?a. Assign some of his classmates to be with

himb. Determine the cause of his behaviorc. Give him encouragement and supportd. Give him ample time to socialize

188. Which of the following is the best guide in handling disciplinary problems in present-day schools?a. The teacher must at all cost uphold the

dignity of the individual within the scope of a realistic-teacher-pupil relationship

b. Sarcasm, ridicule, intimidation and the like should never be used

c. The use of corporal punishment and other activities designed to harm pupils should be prohibited

d. The teacher should be never vigilant alert and active in sensing the needs of the pupils

189. The student requested the guidance counselor to give her the standardized test result of her cousin but the counselor tactfully turned down the request. What guidance principle was used by the counselor?a. mutuality c. Objectivityb. Confidentiality d. Subjectivity

190. Periodic checks on students’ seatwork with a smile and pat on the shoulder as effective reinforcers of good study habits is an example of:a. fixed interval and variable-interval scheduleb. continuous reinforcement c. variable scheduled. discrimination reinforcement

191. A student who is lagging behind in his academic work should be:a. placed in a section where students have

low abilityb. placed in a special education classc. given remedial instructiond. given a special curriculum

192. You have a pupil who is so talkative, naughty, and aggressive that he is a burden to the entire members of the class. What is the first remedy to this problem?a. talk to him seriouslyb. report the case to the principal c. call the parents for a dialogued. reprimand him always

193. The ideal counselor-student ratio is ____.a. 1:500 c. 1:900b. 1:700 d. 1:1000

194. When the classroom environment provides opportunities for the pupils to attain self-actualization of his potentials and abilities, the teacher is utilizing what approach?a. developmental c. Punitiveb. prophylactic d. Remedial

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195. Guidance and teaching are inseparable process, but teaching can no longer be considered guiding when_____.a. coercion and compulsion are utilized as

forms of social controlb. problematic pupils are always referred to

the counselorc. the teacher lectures on morality when

she sees it fitd. the values of the teacher conflict with

those of the pupils196. A student develops self-confidence

if____.a. he is treated with justice and fairnessb. he is praised for his good deedc. he is ignored when he commits mistakes d. he is allowed to do whatever he wants

197. Moral value is difficult to teach among young pupils. What would be an effective way to teach this concept?a. set rules at the start of the school yearb. read stories with moral valuesc. provide a role modeld. impose punitive measures for every rule

behavior.198. Norman has been disturbing the class by

his constant misbehavior. What is the first thing that you would do if you were his teacher?a. call for his parents to a dialogb. explain to him the bad effects of his

behaviorc. scold him in front of his classmatesd. write his name on the chalkboard

199. Which of the following would you say if two angry parents confront you about a fight between their children? a. Well, I want you to settle this peacefullyb. Stop it! You are worse than your childrenc. Mat we listen to your children fist/d. Just a moment, let us keep calm and

everything will be settled200. What should the counselor do with

records of attendance in her office?a. Analyze and interpret the data and use

the findings as bases for individual counseling

b. Keep them in the cabinet for future usec. Tally the number of absencesd. Summarize the data and submit her

findings to the principal

*****END*****James 1:05 “If you lack wisdom, Ask the lord”

Good luck!

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GENERAL EDUCATION DRILL I ITeachers always remind us that “time is gold”…

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