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What is the correct term for the study of spelling rules of words?
What is the correct term for the study of spelling rules of words?
What type of gathering involves community members discussing issues in their locality?
What type of gathering involves community members discussing issues in their locality?
What relationship describes how society influences scientific projects and vice versa?
What relationship describes how society influences scientific projects and vice versa?
Which process describes the transition from an agriculture-based economy to one driven by industry?
Which process describes the transition from an agriculture-based economy to one driven by industry?
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What phenomenon occurs due to the depletion of dissolved oxygen in water?
What phenomenon occurs due to the depletion of dissolved oxygen in water?
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What type of energy is demonstrated by a child at the top of a slide before descending?
What type of energy is demonstrated by a child at the top of a slide before descending?
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Which legislation established the Surian ng Wikang Pambansa?
Which legislation established the Surian ng Wikang Pambansa?
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What is the alteration that occurs in the structure of the word 'bakuran'?
What is the alteration that occurs in the structure of the word 'bakuran'?
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What is the meaning of the term 'alter ego' in English?
What is the meaning of the term 'alter ego' in English?
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Which type of nonverbal communication involves physical movements to illustrate ideas?
Which type of nonverbal communication involves physical movements to illustrate ideas?
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Which of the following options is an example of mosaic plagiarism?
Which of the following options is an example of mosaic plagiarism?
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What should be excluded from the minutes of a meeting?
What should be excluded from the minutes of a meeting?
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Which Filipino poet is known for extensively using punctuation marks in his works?
Which Filipino poet is known for extensively using punctuation marks in his works?
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Which word closely relates to the term 'equanimity' as shown in the witness's demeanor?
Which word closely relates to the term 'equanimity' as shown in the witness's demeanor?
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What is the primary characteristic of impromptu speech?
What is the primary characteristic of impromptu speech?
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Which word best describes literary pieces that teach moral lessons?
Which word best describes literary pieces that teach moral lessons?
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Which classification system categorizes musical instruments based on their sound production?
Which classification system categorizes musical instruments based on their sound production?
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What type of songs are 'Sitsiritsit' and 'Bahay Kubo' categorized as?
What type of songs are 'Sitsiritsit' and 'Bahay Kubo' categorized as?
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According to Hegel, what is the purpose of history?
According to Hegel, what is the purpose of history?
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Who documented the travels of Ferdinand Magellan and the Battle of Mactan?
Who documented the travels of Ferdinand Magellan and the Battle of Mactan?
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What is a common danger associated with Oral History?
What is a common danger associated with Oral History?
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What aspect of ancient Filipinos does Antonio de Morga relate to their military capabilities?
What aspect of ancient Filipinos does Antonio de Morga relate to their military capabilities?
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What is the term for the peace agreement between Legazpi and Sikatuna?
What is the term for the peace agreement between Legazpi and Sikatuna?
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Which criticism involves analyzing the language and materials of a document?
Which criticism involves analyzing the language and materials of a document?
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What was one reason for the Indolence of the Filipinos related to gambling?
What was one reason for the Indolence of the Filipinos related to gambling?
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Which work of Rizal reflects his faith in God despite estrangement from his religion?
Which work of Rizal reflects his faith in God despite estrangement from his religion?
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What is the least common multiple of 18 and 24?
What is the least common multiple of 18 and 24?
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Who expressed the thought: 'I shall die without seeing the dawn break upon my homeland'?
Who expressed the thought: 'I shall die without seeing the dawn break upon my homeland'?
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If she bought 9 notebooks for Php 48.65 each and paid with a Php 500 bill, how much change does she receive?
If she bought 9 notebooks for Php 48.65 each and paid with a Php 500 bill, how much change does she receive?
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What was the aim of La Liga Filipina according to Rizal?
What was the aim of La Liga Filipina according to Rizal?
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What type of literary work is 'Makamisa' by Rizal?
What type of literary work is 'Makamisa' by Rizal?
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Which trigonometric ratio represents the ratio of the side adjacent to the hypotenuse in a right triangle?
Which trigonometric ratio represents the ratio of the side adjacent to the hypotenuse in a right triangle?
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During Rizal's time in Dapitan, whom did he teach?
During Rizal's time in Dapitan, whom did he teach?
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What probability does drawing a diamond from a standard deck of 52 playing cards represent?
What probability does drawing a diamond from a standard deck of 52 playing cards represent?
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What is Elizabeth's weight after losing and gaining weight over four weeks?
What is Elizabeth's weight after losing and gaining weight over four weeks?
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Which Brazilian trait highlights the caution in critiquing Filipino work?
Which Brazilian trait highlights the caution in critiquing Filipino work?
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What concept claims there is no single universal standard to judge cultures?
What concept claims there is no single universal standard to judge cultures?
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Which option represents the simplified result of the expression x-3y (x-8y)-(-6x+7y)?
Which option represents the simplified result of the expression x-3y (x-8y)-(-6x+7y)?
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After visiting for four weeks where each visit was 11/2 times longer than the previous one, how long was Marcus's first visit?
After visiting for four weeks where each visit was 11/2 times longer than the previous one, how long was Marcus's first visit?
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Which element of art enhances the vibrancy of color through the reflection of light?
Which element of art enhances the vibrancy of color through the reflection of light?
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Which term best describes the cultural value tied to social harmony in Filipino society?
Which term best describes the cultural value tied to social harmony in Filipino society?
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What aspect of human rights focuses on protecting individuals from state intervention?
What aspect of human rights focuses on protecting individuals from state intervention?
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Which concept refers to the existence of multiple belief systems within a society?
Which concept refers to the existence of multiple belief systems within a society?
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In Aristotle's philosophy, what should govern human actions?
In Aristotle's philosophy, what should govern human actions?
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Which condition is characterized by long-lasting, unmet stress?
Which condition is characterized by long-lasting, unmet stress?
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What term describes the innate biological characteristics distinguishing men from women?
What term describes the innate biological characteristics distinguishing men from women?
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Which of the following embodies the greatest global objective in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?
Which of the following embodies the greatest global objective in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?
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Which statement defines a personal act that is performed with conscious intention?
Which statement defines a personal act that is performed with conscious intention?
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What term describes the significant increase in births following World War 2?
What term describes the significant increase in births following World War 2?
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What is the practice of protecting domestic industries by taxing imports called?
What is the practice of protecting domestic industries by taxing imports called?
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What was a primary cause of the Rise of Communism?
What was a primary cause of the Rise of Communism?
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What is the oldest international trade route that extended from China to the Middle East and Europe?
What is the oldest international trade route that extended from China to the Middle East and Europe?
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What concept relates to a nation's commitment to progress in a global community?
What concept relates to a nation's commitment to progress in a global community?
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What refers to a phrase or word that instructs a computer to execute a command?
What refers to a phrase or word that instructs a computer to execute a command?
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What creates higher income jobs that are primarily located in Global Cities?
What creates higher income jobs that are primarily located in Global Cities?
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What is the statistical study of human populations, specifically size and distribution?
What is the statistical study of human populations, specifically size and distribution?
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Study Notes
General Examination Overview
- Contains 100 test questions.
- Examinees have a time limit of 2 hours.
- Follow specific instructions on the answer sheet; errors can invalidate answers.
- Notable focus on topics including language, literature, social studies, and mathematics.
Important Definitions and Concepts
- Equanimity: Composure in challenging situations; essential for effective testimony.
- Alter Ego: Denotes a close and inseparable friend; relevant in discussing identity.
- Didactic Literature: Pieces designed to teach moral lessons; emphasizes education through storytelling.
Figures of Literature and History
- Jose Garcia Villa: Renowned Filipino poet known for his unique punctuation style, specifically his use of commas.
- Nelson Mandela: Advocated for freedom and unity in South Africa through non-violent means.
- Antonio Pigafetta: Documented the travels of Ferdinand Magellan and the historical Battle of Mactan.
Communication and Presentation
- Body Language: Gestures, movements of the head, and hands play crucial roles in non-verbal communication.
- Impromptu Speech: A type of speech that is unplanned and spontaneous; requires quick thinking and clear expression.
Environmental and Scientific Awareness
- Eutrophication is caused by the depletion of dissolved oxygen, negatively impacting aquatic life.
- Gravitational Energy: Seen in stationary objects at height, waiting to fall like ripe fruit or an elevated child on a slide.
Mathematics and Problem Solving
- Common shapes: A cube is a solid with all sides equal, while the least common multiple of 18 and 24 is crucial in ratios and fractions.
- Probability: Determining odds, such as drawing a diamond from a deck of cards, highlights basic statistical principles.
Cultural and Social Insights
- Cultural Relativism: The idea that no culture can be judged by the standards of another; emphasizes diversity in values.
- Filipino social traits like pakikisama reinforce community bonds and relationships while addressing the risks of personalism in criticism.
Ethical and Philosophical Considerations
- The Golden Mean Theory by Aristotle promotes balance and moderation in life choices.
- Natural Rights: Protects individuals from state overreach; central to discussions on political liberty.
Historical Context
- Rizal's Contributions: His writings reflect his deep belief in God and social reform; notable works include "Mi Ultimo Adios," speaking to personal sacrifice for the nation.
Global Perspectives
- Silk Road: An ancient trade route that links various civilizations, fostering exchange across continents.
- The concept of globalization illustrates the integration of economies into a global market, impacting national policies and practices.
Inspirational Quote
- "It is never too late to be what you might have been.” - George Eliot; emphasizes growth and potential throughout life.
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Prepare for the General Education Summative Examination with this comprehensive quiz consisting of 100 test questions. Examinees have two hours to complete the test, requiring careful reading of instructions and precise answers. Avoid erasures to prevent invalidating your responses.
