Preboard Examination - General Education PDF

SEPTEMBER 24,2017 PREBOARD EXAMINATION GENERAL EDUCATION GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: 1. This test booklet contains 200 test questions. Examinees shall manage to use the 2 hours. 2. Read INSTRUCTIONS TO EXAMINEES printed on your answer sheet. 3. Shade only one (1...

SEPTEMBER 24,2017 PREBOARD EXAMINATION GENERAL EDUCATION GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: 1. This test booklet contains 200 test questions. Examinees shall manage to use the 2 hours. 2. Read INSTRUCTIONS TO EXAMINEES printed on your answer sheet. 3. Shade only one (1) box for each question on your sheets. Two or more boxes shaded will invalidate your answer. 4. AVOID ERASURES. 5. This is CBRC Property. Unathorized possession, reproduction, and/or sale of this test booklet are punishable by law. INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Detach one (1) answer sheet from the bottom of your Examinee ID/Answer Sheet Set. 2. Write the subject title GENERAL EDUCATION on the box provided. 3. Shade Set Box A on your answer sheet if your test booklet is Set A; Set Box B if your test booklet is Set B. MULTIPLE CHOICE ENGLISH 1. Had I studied very well, I ___________ rewarded with vacation in the U.S. A. Was C. Will be B. Would have been D. Would be 2. When helping in the kitchen, I am always careful not to hurt _________________. A. Ourselves C. Himself B. Myself D. herself 3. Neither the teacher nor the students ________________ present in the affairs. A. Were C. Am B. Was D. is 4. My sister and I met an acquaintance of ____________ on the shopping mall. A. Ours C. Mine B. Us D. Ourselves 5. We admire ___________ when Cynthia speaks English fluently with _______________.  A. Him, them C. Her, us B. Him, we D. Him, me C. 6. On your trip to Tagaytay, if you chance upon Arsenio, please give __________ my warm regards. A. Himself C. Him B. Myself D. Me 7. The student’s request to re-set the test _____________ reasonable. A. Were C. Are B. Very D. Is 8. “My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily activities which I now recall with fondness and awe. She was full-time housewife, wholly dependent on my father’s monthly salary. How she made both ends meet, guided us in our studies and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me.” The mother’s financial resources are________________________. A. More than enough C. Miserable B. Abundant D. Limited 9. “The firgures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.” The capitalized word means ______________________. A. Estimated C. Surpassed B. Changed D. Summed 10. Some preachers suggest the _____________ that the end of the world is near. A. Proposal C. Prophecy B. Prophetic D. Prophet 11. The courage of the child who saved his brother from a raging fire is worth _________________. A. Emulating C. Narrating B. Mentoring D. Watching 12. The expression of “baduy” connotes: A. Uneducated C. Awkward looking B. Low profile D. Smart 13. Several factors must be assessed to arrive at a sound ___________________. A. Query C. Change B. Decision D. Problem 14. “Because of PROFANITY the program was suspended from television.” The capitalized word means? A. Obscenity C. Decency B. History D. Falsehood 15. A story put together through an exchange of letter is called __________ literature. A. Fiction C. Episodic B. Epistolary D. Classic 16. What figure of speech is: “The Lord is my sheperd” A. Simile C. Irony B. Hyperbole D. Metaphor 17. What figure of speech is the following: “He is the black sheep of the family.” A. Metaphor C. Alliteration B. Simile D. Hyperbole 18. “Sturdy and strong, the Filipinos are like the molave” is _____________________. A. Simile C. Metaphor B. Irony D. Hyperbole 19. “She is a lovely rose” is ____________________. A. Simile C. Irony B. Hyperbole D. Metapor 20. “...it droppeth as a gentle rain from heaven” is what figure of speech? A. Personification C. Hyperbole B. Simile D. Metaphor 21. In William Shakespeare’s “Merchant of Venice,” Portia, the judge said: “The quality of mercy is not strained; it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven upon the place beneath... It is twice blesst; it blesseth him that gives and him that takes. ‘Tismighter than the mightiest... and one is likened to God when mercy seasons justice.” The main thought of the excerpt it that ___________________ A. Mercy is only for deserving B. Mercy is limited in extent C. Mercy is spontaneous and freely given. Mercy comes from the rain. 22. Though nothing can bring back The hour of splendor in the glass, Of glory in the flower, We will grieve not, Rather find strength in what remains behind. This stanza expresses _________________________. A. Grief C. Loss B. Hope D. Despair 23. Cognitive skills are not easily observable because they are ________________.  A. Overt C. Hidden B. Psychological D. Mental 24. The celebrated play of William Shakespeare about two ill-starred who come from warring families. A. Romeo and Juliet C. Anthony and Cleopatra B. Hamlet and Ophelia D. Ana and the King 25. Who is the father of Modern Psychology? A. Watson C. Thorndike B. Skinner D. Wundt 26. Famous sculptor of landmark structures. A. Jacinto C. Castrillo B. Manansala D. Cuevas 27. What is the lowest form of learning? A. Perceiving C. Conditioning B. Responding D. Teaching 28. Which of the following is the study of human behavior? A. Philosphy C. Psychology B. Morality D. Ethics 29. The Filipinos are deeply religious; however, sometimes this religiousity instills the NEGATIVE attitude of_____________________. A. Social responsibility to participate in the development of the society. B. Resignation and ends up into doing nothing to improve one’s condition. C. Total surrender to God in times of helplessness is best. D. God who is omnipotent and omniscient will allow what is best. 30. Which of the following statements is true about textbook laid on the table? A. No force is acting on it. B. The textbook undergoes acceleration. C. The sum of the forces acting upon it is zero. D. The textbook undergoes deceleration. 31. Analects which are short and witty sayings that treat of moral values and good human relation, are attributed to: A. Mao Tze Tung C. Mencius B. Confucious D. Lao-Tzu 32. Which of the following is an artistic tradition that seeks to revive past glory in various forms? A. Antique C. Contemporary B. Modern D. Classical 33. What is the application of the principles of theories of human behavior in teaching and learning? A. Educational theory C. Educational psychology B. Educational philosophy D. Educational sociology 34. “I am a retired public school teacher. As a teacher, I was branded as a terror in school. The pupils dreaded the day they would enter my class. Little did they know that behind my unpopular facade was a heart full of compassion. But how did I earn this moniker? I did not tolerate dirty pupils in my class. I wanter them to know that clealiness of body was good for their health. I inspected their teeth, nails, footwear, handkerchief, clothes, ears, noses and hair.” The public school teacher gives much importance to her pupils’ _________________________. A. Cleanliness C. Absence B. Study D. Posture 35. Considering the “tayo-tayo” mentality of the Filipinos, one goal for CHANGE that should be worked on is to develop _____________________. A. A sense of common good. C. “Pakikisama” B. A sense of national pride. D. The habits of discipline and hard work 36. Who is the proponent of the arena theater? A. Carpio C. Montano B. Tinio D. Avellana 37. She is known for the love sonnets she wrote. A. Paz Marquez Benitez C. Gilda Cordero Fernando B. Edith Trempo D. Ophelia Dimalanta 38. What is a collection of Indian sacred hymns? A. Rig Veda C. Upanishad B. Mahabharata D. Ramayana 39. Which is NOT characteristic of people with a strong sense of self-efficacy? A. View challenging problems as tasks to be mastered. B. Recover quickly from setbacks and disappointements. C. Avoid challenging tasks. D. Develop deeper interest in the activities in which they participate. 40. Who is the first mythical geographer who was recognized due to his vivid descriptions of lands and people encountered by his hero Ulysses? A. Virgil C. Homer B. Plato D. Cicero  41. Haiku is traditional Japanese poems consisting of ___________________. A. Eight lines ending in rhyming couplet with death as topic. B. Lines of poetry in free verse with ordinary things as topic. C. Three lines totalling 17 syllables with nature as topic. D. Four lines that rhyme with love as topic. 42. This Filipino writer in English who used Hispanic Filipino culture and traditions in his fiction works. A. EdilbertoTiempo C. Sionil Jose B. Nick Joaquin D. Jose Garcia Villa 43. Who is the famous composer from Angono who is also a national artist? A. Buenaventura C. San Pedro B. Cenizal D. Cayabyab 44. Which among the following is the part of the newspaper where you can see the opinions of people? A. Classified Section C. Headline B. Obituary D. Editorial Section SOCIAL SCIENCE 45. Which best describes the division of the legislature into the Senate and the House of Representatives? A. Bicameralism C. Unicameralism B. Bipartisanship D. Co-legislative powers 46. Who was the last Spanish Governal-General of the Philippines? A. Ramon Blanco C. Basilio Agustin B. Diego de los Rios D. Fermin Jaudenes 47. Which demonstrates interconnectedness between social and environmental injustice? A. Industrialized countries’ toxic disposed to poorer countries. B. Temperature warming and rise of sea level. C. Desertification of verdant regions. D. Extinction of rare animal species. 48. Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s ________________. A. Political rights C. Socio-civic rights B. Right of suffrage D. Right to due process 49. Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s ___________________.  A. Right to due process C. political rights B. Socio-civic rights D. right of suffrage 50. Tax imposed on all employed and practicing professionals A. Income tax C. Community tax B. Reas estate tax D. Inheritance tax 51. Which policy of the state provides preferential attention to the welfare of the less fortunate members of the Philippines society? A. Social justice C. Distributive justice B. Criminal justice D. Bill of rights 52. What is the possible consequence of meritocracy in a social system? A. Rule by the wealthy and powerful. B. Leadership by people of talent. C. Culture of elitism. D. Rule by those with noble birth. 53. Which constitutional safeguard prevents one branch of government from becoming powerful or abusive? A. Impeachment C. Check and Balance B. Ombudsman D. Laissez Faire 54. What is the predominant characteristic of eastern religion? A. Optimism C. Mysticism B. Secularism D. Pessimism 55. What economic policy in 16th century in Europe influenced Spain’s expansionist policy to discover new lands? A. Spice-trading C. Mercantilism B. Capitalism D. Colonialism 56. The righ invoked in the “writ of habeas data” is ________________________. A. The right to information privacy. B. Right to gather information data. C. The right to search for information. D. Right to transmit data. 57. Whose philosphy advocate the use of reason in understanding the existence of God? A. St. Benedict C. St. John B. St. Peter D. St. Thomas Aquinas 58. Which is a check on the executive department by the judiciary in the principle check and balance among branches of the government? A. Impeachment of the Chief of Justice of the Supreme Court. B. Determining the salary of the Presiden and Vice-President.  C. Declaring a legislative measure unconsitutional. D. Declaring an act of the President unconstitutional. 59. Which is the fundamental law of the land? A. Bill of Rights C. Civil Criminal Code B. Constitution D. Ten Commandments 60. Gregoria de Jesus saw her husband ________ charge for treason by fellow Filipinos who have formed the Philippine Revolutionary force to fight Spain. A. Marcelo H. Del Pilar C. Andres Bonifacio B. Emilio Aguinaldo D. Jose Rizal 61. What did Nelson Mandela mean to South African and the rest of thw world? He gave up armed struggle and chose the peaceful way to freedom. Nelson Mandela is a world leader who is a model of _________________. A. Black supremacy C. Non-violence B. Armed struggle D. Imprisonment 62. Which band played the Marcha Nacional Filipino of the national anthem on June 12, 1898 during the declaration of Philippine Independence? A. PangkatKawayan ng Pateros C. Malabon Band B. Kawit Cavite Band D. San Franciscodel Monte Band 63. Agency tasked to nurture Philippine Arts A. NBI C. NCAA B. CCP D. NCCA 64. The ultimate objective of the comprehensive Agrarian Reform is: A. Abolish share tenancy in favor of lease tenancy. B. Distribute all arable lands to the landless. C. Establish once cultivated land. D. Ensure the cultivation of an idle lands. 65. Which was the first labour union in the country founded by Isabelop de los Reyes on July 1901? A. Association of the Philippine Labor B. Union Obrera Democratica C. Union Trabajadores de Filipinos D. Association de CompaniaTabacalera 66. Through the Galleon Trade (1565-1815), the Philippines had extended contacts with ________. A. Spain C. China B. Spice Island D. Mexico 67. How many days are needed after which an enrolled bill becomes a law? A. 75 days C. 60 days B. 90 days D. 30 days 68. What law passed on August 1909 by the U.S. Congress established a partial free trade in the Philippines? A. Bell Trace C. Treaty on General Relations B. Payne-Aldrich Act D. Underwood-Simmons Act 69. In a martriarchal family which family member plays the leading role? A. Grandmother C. Oldest sister B. Mother D. Aunt 70. Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who first led the native secular clergy in the Secularization Movement in 1861? A. Father Jacinto Zamora C. Father Pedro Pelaez B. Father Gregorio Aglipay D. Father Jose Burgos 71. What was the term given by Marcelo H. De Pilar to hidden control and domination by Spanish religious priests over the colonial government? A. Pase region C. Complace B. Las suertepartidas D. Frailocracia 72. While authority should be respected, its opinion may be an error. Which of the following represents a better/more certain avenua to the truth? A. Replication (repeat and check) C. Overgeneralization B. Selective observation D. Fallacious reasoning 73. Who is known as the “Father of the Local Government Code”? A. Joey Lina C. Jovito Salonga B. Joseph Estrada D. Aquilino Pimental 74. Who was the first editor of La Solidaridad, and an orator of the Reform Movement? A. Juan Luna C. Jose Rizal B. Graciano Lopez Jaena D. Marcelo H. Del Pilar 75. The Philippines is the only ___________ country in the world. A. Communist C. Christian B. Buddhist D. Muslim 76. In social trends, how do you call those who are for the revival of the classics? A. Existentialists C. Humanist B. Rationalists D. Reformists 77. What happens to a good action when it is perform on account of an evil motive? A. It becomes good C. It becomes morally good  B. It becomes evil D. It becomes an amoral act 78. The tax required to be paid annually by all adult citizens of the Philippines is the ______________. A. Community tax C. real estate tax B. Income tax D. Inheritance tax 79. The fundamental right invoked by filling the “writ of amparo” is ________________. A. The right to due process B. The right to self-defense C. The right to be defended by a public attorney D. The right to life, liberty and security 80. What is one of the man-made wonders of the Philippines? A. Rice terraces C. Manila Bay B. Mount Makiling D. Taal Volcano 81. As a Social Science teacher which should Teacher Nora avoid? A. Abreast with all the other issues C. Facilitator of learning B. Appreciative of change D. As a sage on the stage 82. Governor General Narciso Claveria was responsible for the ________________. A. Abolition of the Galleon Trade B. Establishment of the Tobacco Monopoly C. Use of Spanish surname by Filipinos D. Establishment of the Galleon Trade 83. Whose philosophy gives prominence to faith in understanding the existence of God? A. St. Benedict C. St. Augustine B. St. Peter D. St. John 84. Who among the following Filipino statesmen was the most vocal to speak against the country’s foreign policy of close association with Americans? A. Claro M. Recto C. Cayetano Arellano B. Manuel Luis Quezon D. Jose P. Laurel 85. Of the seven continents comprising continues land mass surrounded by big bodies of water, the biggest (30.1 percent of the earth) is ______________? A. Asia C. Europe B. Australia D. Northern America 86. Civilization is where large ideas and tools, as well as human settlements flourished. Where do historians say civilization had first been born? A. China C. Egypt B. Middle East D. Jordan  87. Which is the largest country in Asia? A. China C. Japan B. Philippines D. Thailand 88. What was the power to set aside certain by the Kingdom of Spain to the Governor- General of the Philippines? A. Veto power C. Conditioned Power B. Condign Power D. Compensatory power 89. What best describes the form of government of England with its parliament, a prime minister, and a queen (or king)? A. Constitutional monarchy C. Ethnocracy B. Anarchism D. Demarchy 90. Who was the revolutionary leader who refused to surrender to the Americans even after General Malvar’s surrender, and declared himself President and Commander-in- Chief of the Supreme Government of the Tagalog Archipelago? A. Julian Montalan C. Licerio Geronimo B. MacarioSakay D. ArtemioRicarte 91. Which religious missionaries first arrived in the Philippines? A. Dominicans C. Jesults B. Franciscan D. Augustinians 92. Who were the aboriginal settlers in the islands, prior to succeeding migrants who crossed the seas from the Southern Philippines? A. Sumatians C. Borneans B. Malayans D. Negritos 93. What religious institution is the only living remnant of the Philippine Revolution of 1896 today? A. Philippines Independent Church B. Roman Catholic Church C. Unitarian Church of the Philippines D. United Church of the Philippines SCIENCE 94. The Philippines lies in the ____________, an area where many volcanoes are active. A. Archipelagic fault line C. Wheel of fire B. Ring of fire D. volcanic rim 95. The energy source which is abundant in the Philippines but still not fully developed is the? A. Gas C. Sea  B. Sun D. Mineral 96. Which is an example of a non-pathogenic microorganism? A. Palsmodium falciparum C. Probiotics such as bifidobacteria B. Influenza sp. D. Yersinia pestis 97. Monosaccharides, oligosaccharides and polysaccharides are types of A. Proteins C. Nucleotides B. Lipids D. Carbohydrates 98. Air like food and water is an essentail element in human existence. Carried by the wind, polluted air called ______ falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying vegetation. A. El Niño C. La Niña B. Greenhouse rain D. Acid rain 99. What are the components of a fungal cell wall? A. Chitin, proteins and sugar C. lipids, proteins and sugars B. Nucleic acids, proteins and sugars D. Cellular and proteins 100. What is the molecule that allows plants to capture energy from sunlight? A. Carbohydrates C. ATP B. Chlorophyll D. Oxygen 101. What will happen to a plant cell in a hypotonic solution? A. The plant cell will develop a thickened cell wall. B. The plant cell will shrivel. C. No effect on the plant cell. D. The plant cell will swell. 102. An ant colony stores food in the summer, defends itself by stinging enemies and invades a competing ant colony and steals larvae and use them as new workers. What is the term to best describe how this species copes with everyday life? A. Ecological defeat C. Ecological success B. Environmental habitation D. Ecological niche 103. What are the thin structure essential for cytokinesis, amoeboid movement and changes in cell shape? A. Myosin filaments C. Monofilaments B. Pseudo filaments D. Microfilaments 104. A toothpick can sit on the surface of water due to _________________. A. Surface tension C. Atmospheric pressure B. Buoyancy D. Viscosity 105. In a flame test, the presence of boron in a solution is evident by what color of flame? A. Bright green C. Brick red B. Gold D. Lilac 106. Which is true of metalloids? A. Conduct heat and electricity less effectively than non-metal. B. Conduct heat and electricity better than metals. C. Conduct heat better than metals. D. Have properties of both metals an non-metals. 107. What are the hormones responsible for plant growth, promoting auxillary bud growth and apical dominance? A. Auxins and Gibberellins C. Auxins and abscisate B. Cytokinins and Gibberellins D. Cytokinins and auxins 108. Which of the following is the CORRECT name for the compound MnF3? A. Manganese flouride (III) C. Manganese (III) flouride B. Manganese (I) flouride (III) D. Manganese (III) flouride (III) 109. Which of the following is a heterotrophe? A. Algae C. Grasshopper B. Fern D. Moss 110. Polysaccharides, triglycerides, polypeptides and nucleic acids are classified as _______. A. Carbohydrates C. Phopholipids B. Acids and bases D. Macromolecular 111. Which of the following is a measure of pressure, defines as one newton per square meter? A. Pascal C. Milliliter B. Atomic Units D. Poise 112. A metric carat ia a unit of mass for measuring gemstones. It is equivalent to ________. A. 1, 000 mg C. 2 kg B. 200 mg D. 100 mg 113. Kingdom plante includes which organisms? A. Prokaryotes C.Magnoliidae B. Fungi D. Protozoa 114. Science provides knowledge through disciplined observation. Which of the following is NOT characteristic of scientific assertion?  A. Logic and validity C. Conformity with actual observation B. Empirical support D. Hearsay 115. Damage to DNA that is not repaired and then replicated can result in genetic disorders. A. Mutation C. Embryology B. Pathology D. Speciation 116. What organism would most likely be in an arctic environment? A. Crocodile C. Turtle B. Walrus D. Maya Bird 117. How are bats able to navigate in the dark without bumping into anything? A. They emit sound waves whose returning vibrations can detect the presence of objects B. They are able to fluoresce in the dark C. They have supersonic eyesight D. They can disappear 118. This demonstrated the feeding connections between all life forms. A. Nutrition cycles C. Fossil cycl B. Biochemical pathways D. Food web 119. One instance of taking away the life of another person without due process is ____________. A. Euthanasia C. capital punishment B. Salvaging D. suicide 120. A species of fish lived in a lake. When a dam was constructed in the area a group of fish was separated and populated a new pond. They then developed differing characteristics and became a distinct species. Which of the following concepts explain this speciation? A. Geographical isolation C. Episodic isolation B. Chronotropic isolation D. Behavioral isolation 121. The protein shell of a virus is called____________. A. Capsid C. Virions B. lambda bacteriophage D. Capsomeres 122. Air, flood and water are essential elements in human existence. Carried by the wind, polluted air called ________________falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying vegetation. A. La Nina C. Greenhouse rain B. El Nino D. Acid rain  123. In the pacific area, a storm is called _____________. A. Hurricane C. Typhoon B. El Nino D. La Nina 124. When the North Pole is tilted towards the sun, it is summer and when the sun shines all the time both day and night, what is this called? A. Twilight sun C. Summer light B. Northern Light D. Midnight Sun 125. The Kyoto protocol, which requires countries to reduce greenhouse emission, is a practice that advocates _________. A. Environmental protection C. Ecological destruction B. Sustainable potential D. Forest Demolition 126. Ecosystem is the relationship between the physical and biological environments in a certain plain. Among desert ecosystems, the world’s largest ecosystem is ______________. A. Sahara C. Tian shan B. Sonoran D. Namib MATH 127. In an English test, eight students obtained the following scores: 10, 15, 12, 18, 16, 24, 12, 14. What is the median score? A. 14 C. 15. 5 B. 14. 5 D. 15 128. Find the least common multiple of 5, 2, 7 A. 35 C. 15 B. 140 D. 70 129. A Toyota car travelling at a rate of 70 km per hour leaves the house 2 hours after a Kia car has left and overtakes it. In 5 hours at what rate was the Kia car travelling? A. 30 kilometers per hour C. 20 kilometers per hour B. 50 kilometers per hour D. 40 kilometers per hour 130. If the average or arithmetic mean of x and -5 is 10, then what must be the value of x? A. 15 C. 30 B. 25 D. 20 131. Which of the following gives the numerical value of the population? A. Range C. Parameter B. Statistics D. Variable 132. The grades in Mathematics of students in section A are as follows: 80, 75, 60, 95, 100. What is the population variance of their group? A. 230 C. 264 B. 270 D. 224 – NO ANSWER : 206 133. Which among measures of central tendency is not influenced by outliers? A. Mode C. Weighted mean B. Mean D. Median 134. If a die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number described by 2? A. ½ C. ¼ B. 1/3 D. 1/6 135. If a student has an average of 76 % on his first two tests and has an average of 85 % on the next four tests, what is the final average on all six tests? A. 82. 0 % C. 80. 5 % B. 82. 5 % D. 81. 3 % 136. In the example of 10 to the 5th power + 6x the exponent is ____________________. A. y C. 6 B. 5 D. 10 137. Simplify: 6 – [3 – (-4) + 11 + 8] A. -26 C. 26 B. 20 D. -20 138. Simplify: [(3x – 12) / (3x)] divided by (x – 4) A. 3x C. x B. X – 4 D. 1/x 139. In an English test, eight students obtained the following scores: 12, 10, 13, 11, 15, 20, 19, 17. What is the median score? A. 14 C. 17 B. 16.5 D. 15.5 140. Simplify (3x – 9) / (x2 – 9) A. 3 / (x – 3) C. 3 / (x + 1) B. 3 / (x + 3) D. 3 / (x – 1) 141. What are the prime factors of 120? A. 2 x 2 x 2 x 6 x 5 C. 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 B. 2 x 4 x 3 x 5 D. 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 142. What is the least common multiple of 12 and 60?  A. 340 C. 120 B. 140 D. 360 143. The least common Multiple (LCM) of 2, 3 and 4 is ______. A. 13 C. 24 B. 14 D. 12 144. Simplify (x2 – Y 2 ) / ( x + y) A. y – x C. –x - -y B. X – y D. –x + y 145. Simplify 3(x – 4y) – (4y – 3x) – (2x + y) A. 4x + 17y C. 4x – 17y B. -4x + 17y D. -4 – 17y 146. The sum of the sides of a polygon is the __________. A. Area C. legs B. Volume D. perimeter 147. The altitude of a triangle is 5 meters and the base is 20 meters. What is the area of the triangle? A. 50 square meters C. 20 square meters B. 60 square meters D. 24 square meters 148. A rectangular block of steel has dimensions of 5 meters x 10 meters x 15 meters and weights 1000 N. How should this block be placed on a surface to exert the least pressure on the sruface? A. On the 5 meters by 10 meters side. C. On the 5 meters by 15 meters side. B. All sides have equal pressure. D. On the 10 meters by 15 meters side. 149. The measure of an angle is 25 more than its supplement. What is the measure of the larger angle? A. 110. 5 degrees C. 102. 5 degrees B. 95. 5 degrees D. 77. 5 degrees 150. In how many ways can 5 girls be seated in a row of 5 seats? A. 95 C. 105 B. 120 D. 100 151. What percent of 75 is 15? A. 20% C.38% B. 30% D. 40%  152. How long will it take A and B together, to finish a job which can be done by A alone in 6 days and be alone in 3 days? A. 2 1 2 days C. 3 days B. 2 days D. 3 ½ days 153. Guzman Company manufactures beds. In its catalogue, a double bed is priced at P5,000.00 less a discount to the trade of 20%. What will Rosan Departments Store have to pay for the bed? A. P4,000.00 C. P4, 000. 00 B. P4,500. 00 D. P4,980. 00 154. A receipt calls for 2 eggs for every cup of flour. If a head chef uses 28 cups of flour, how many eggs will he need? A. 56 eggs C. 65 eggs B. 14 eggs D.55 eggs 155. What is the total amount after adding interest of 8% on P10,000.00 for 3 years? A. P12,400.00 C. P13,400. 00 B. P11, 000. 00 D. P15, 000. 00 156. The fraction halfway between 3/7 and 4/7 is ________________. A. ½ C. ¼ B. 1/3 D. 1/8 C. 157. The slope of a line described by the equation 3x = (y + 4) 2 is ___________________. A. 6 C. 4 B. 3 IF / 2 NOT x2 (3/2) D. 8 158. It can be used to show the progress in academic grades over four quarters. A. Circle graph C. Pie graph B. Line graph D. Bar graph 159. It illustrates how a portion of the data relates with the whole. A. Line graph C. Bar Graph B. Pie graph D. Area diagram ICT 160. Activities connected by a computer system is described as ____________________. A. Virtual C. Network B. Distance D. Online 161. Which symbol is used to open a document? A. Ctrl + V C. Ctrl + D  B. Ctrl + S D. Ctrl + O 162. Messages are easily transported anywhere in the world through the _____________. A. E-shopping C. E-mail B. E-registry D. E-learning 163. ALT is the symbol for ________________ A. Back space C. Enter key B. Alter key D. Control key 164. Which of the following is not an input device? A. Keyboard C. Monitor B. Mouse D. Gaming Application FILIPINO 165. Pillin and angkoppagpapakahulugan: Bilang at sukatkungmangusapangdalaga. A. Mahirapunawain C. Madaldal B. Mahina and boses D. Maingat 166. Ito ay pagbasa ng pansamatala of di palagian. Ginagawaitokungnaismagpalipas ng oras. A. Scanning C. Kaswal B. Pre-viewing D. Masusi 167. Isangparaan ng pagkuha ng datosnaginagamitan ng sunod-sunodnatatlongtuldok para ipakitana may mgabahaginghindinasinipisatalata. A. Ellipsis C. Synopsis B. Abstrak D. Sintesis 168. Uri ng sanaysaynapangkaraniwanangpaksa, waring nakikipag-usaplamang. A. Malikhain C. Masining B. Malaya D. Maanyo 169. Nagpapahayagnaangwika ay nauunawaan ng lahat at napagkasunduan ng isanglahi/pangkat. A. Dinamiko C. Arbitrary B. Likas D. Masistema 170. Anoangbantasnaginagamitsapagitan ng panlapingika at tambilang? A. Gitling C. Panaklong B. Tuldok D. Kuwit 171. Isanguri ng pamahayaganna nag-uulat ng mgatunaynapangyayaribataysapag- aaral, pananaliksik, o pakikipanayam at sinusulatsaparaangkawili-wili ay ________________. A. Pangulongtudling C. Lathalain B. Kumento D. Editoryal 172. Kapapasok pa langnyasasilid. Angpandiwasapangungusap ay nasaaspetong _____________. A. Imperpektibo C.Pangnagdaan B. Kontimplatibo D. Perpektibo 173. Katangian ng mahusaynamananaliksiknamarunongtumanggap ng kritisismo para saikagaganda ng pananaliksik. A. Malikhain C. Maparaan B. Bukasangisipan D. Marunongtumanggi 174. Ibigayangangkopnadamdamingnapapaloobsa “Bakitgabina ay di pa syadumarating?” A. Pagkatuwa C. Pagkatakot B. Pagkapoot D. Pagkagalit 175. Sistematikongpaglalarawan ng mgadatosnaestatistika. A. Talahanayan C. Balangkas B. Grap D. Mapa 176. Pag-aaral ng mgatuntuninkungpaanoinaayosangmgasalitasaloob ng pangungusap. A. Semantika C. Pragmatika B. Syntax D. Ortograpiya 177. Pangungusapnatumutukoysapangyayaringpangkalikasan o pangkapaligiran. A. Temporal C. Penomenal B. Eksistensyal D. Modal 178. Orihinal: Mother cooked adobo for kuya Manuel. Salin: Si nanay ay nagluto ng adobo para kay kuya Manuel. Ito ay pagsasaling? A. Adaptasyon C. Idyomatiko B. Malaya D. Literal 179. Tumutukoyitosabilang ng pantigsabawattaludtod ng tula. A. Talinghaga C. Tugma B. Kariktan D.Sukat 180. Saanongbahagi ng pananaliksikmatatagpuanangmgalugar at babasahingmapagkukunan ng mgaliteratura at pag-aaral? A. Kabanata V C. Kabanata I B. Kabanata IV D. Kabanata II 181. Angwastongkahulugan ng: The present problem is only a storm in a teacup. A. May galit C. Matagumpay B. Bale-wala D. Buongpuso 182. Pinakapayaknaanyo ng salitanawalangkahalongpanlapi. A. Gitlapi C. Salitangugat B. Ponema D. Laguhan 183. Nagpapahayaglebel ng wikanaimpormalnanalikha at nabuosapagsasama-sama ng mgasalitangpinaikli o pinahaba. A. Kolokyal C. Pampanitikan B. Lalawigan D. Balbal 184. Uri ng panghalipnaginagamitnapanturosamgabagay. A. Palagyo C. Pamaklaw B. Pamatlig D. Palayon 185. Uri ng pagbabagongmorponemikonagumagamit ng pagpapalit ng posisyon ng ponemasasalita. A. Asimilasyon C. Pagkaltas B. Paglapi D.Metatesis 186. Alinsamgasumusunodang di-mahalagangsaliksapagtatalumpati? A. Okasyon C. Pagyayabang B. Paksa D. Tagapakinig 187. Angpariralangnalaglag-nahulog ay nagpapakahulugan ng _________________. A. Magakahawig C. Magkapares B. Idyoma D. Magkasalungat 188. Sapangungusapna “Malakasangbosesmo,” angsalitangmalakas ay isang ________. A. Pangatnig C. Pang-uri B. Panghalip D. pandiwa 189. Anuangsalitangugat ng PINAGLABANAN? A. Laban C. Labanan B. Ilaban D. Paglaban 190. Ito angrutangdinaraanan ng mensahe ng tagapagsalita. A. Participant C. konteksto B. Tsanel D. Pdbak 191. Kalabang mortal ng pakikinig. A. Ingay C. Oras  B. Okasyon D. Salita 192. Paraan ng pagbuo ng salitanaginagamitan ng tatlonguri ng panlapi. A. Kabilaan C. Inunlapian B. Laguhan D. Hinulapian 193. Isanguri ng pamamatnubaykungsaanangmga reporter ay lumilihissapamatnubay; lumilikhasila ng sarilingparaansamgagawaingpag-ulat. A. Kombensyunal C. Masining B. Masaklaw D. Di-kombensyunal 194. Angpagpapalitan ng mgaideya, opinion, salaysaysapamamagitan ng mgasagisag ay tinatawagna _____. A. Pagtuklas C. paglalahad B. Pakikinig D. talastasan 195. Uri ng pagsulatnaangpokus ay angimahinasyon ng manunulatupangpukawinangdamdamin. A. Jornalistik C. malikhain B. Akademiko D. teknika 196. Piliin and salitangwalangdiptonggo. A. Musika C. kasuy B. Bahay D. Sisiw 197. Nakapandidiriangasongkalyena _______. A. Dumihan C. madumi B. Ma-dumi D. dumumi 198. Alinsamgasumusunodang di-mahalagangsaliksapagtatalumpati? A. Paksa C. Tagapakinig B. Okasyon D. Pagyayabang 199. Angsimbolongkumakatawansamgabagay at mgapangungusapnaisipahayag ng taosakanyangkapwa ay ___________. A. Wika C. bokabolaryo B. Sining D. tunog 200. Angmgasalitangteka, saan, tena, dali ay nagtataglay ng A. Asimilasyon C. Tono B. Metatesis D. Pagkaltas