Civil Service Exam (Philippines) Practice Test Set 2
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What is the meaning of the word 'ephemeral'?

  • Lasting for a long time
  • Not able to be seen through
  • Existing for a very short time (correct)
  • Physically strong and durable
  • Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.

  • He said, 'Let’s go to the park!' (correct)
  • He said, 'Lets go to the park!'
  • He said Lets go to the park!
  • He said 'Let’s go to the park!'
  • Given that $x = 4$ and $y = 3$, calculate the value of $2x + 3y$.

  • 22
  • 17
  • 20
  • 18 (correct)
  • If all roses are classified as flowers and some flowers can fade, which conclusion must follow?

    <p>Some roses must fade.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is recognized as the inaugural President of the First Philippine Republic?

    <p>Emilio Aguinaldo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of calculating 15% of 1,200?

    <p>180</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which body of water is located to the west of the Philippines?

    <p>South China Sea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the following pattern: ⬛⬜⬛⬛⬜⬛⬛⬜⬛⬛⬜⬛, what should come next?

    <p>⬛⬜</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From the passage about Mang Jose, what can be correctly inferred about him?

    <p>His livelihood is based on agriculture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word is most similar in meaning to 'arduous'?

    <p>Challenging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary

    • "Ephemeral" means temporary, indicating something that lasts for a brief period.

    Grammar

    • Correct punctuation is essential for clarity. The sentence "He said, 'Let’s go to the park!'" uses proper punctuation, showcasing the use of apostrophe in contractions.

    Math (Basic Operations)

    • For ( x = 4 ) and ( y = 3 ), the expression ( 2x + 3y ) equals 17, calculated as follows: ( 2(4) + 3(3) = 8 + 9 = 17 ).

    Logical Reasoning

    • Given that all roses are flowers and some flowers fade, it must be true that some roses fade, confirming that roses are part of the broader flower category.

    General Information (Philippine History)

    • Emilio Aguinaldo was the first President of the First Philippine Republic, a key figure in the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonization.

    Mathematics (Percentage)

    • To find 15% of 1,200, multiply 1,200 by 0.15, resulting in 180. This calculation demonstrates understanding of basic percentage operations.

    General Information (Geography)

    • The South China Sea lies to the west of the Philippines, defining a significant geographic boundary for the country.

    Abstract Reasoning

    • The pattern in the sequence of shapes involves alternating dark squares and white squares, with the next pair being "⬛⬜".

    Reading Comprehension

    • Mang Jose relies on agriculture for his living, emphasizing the importance of farming in rural communities and their dependence on crops for sustenance.

    Synonyms

    • "Arduous" is synonymous with difficult, reflecting challenges in various contexts like tasks or journeys.

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    Test your knowledge with this set of 10 questions designed for the Civil Service Exam in the Philippines. Cover various areas including vocabulary and grammar, ensuring you prepare thoroughly for the exam. Challenge yourself and assess your readiness!

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