FINAL COACHING GOOD LUCK!!!!! b.

Physiological needs
What is the name of the very first library in the c. Belongingness
world? d. Self actualization•••••
a. Beijing Imperial Library 7. Which is unethical for teachers to do?
b. Ashurbannipal Library••••• a. obeying the legitimate policy of the school
c. UST Library administration
d. Alexandria Library b. cordial relation parents
DNA means? c. refusing to serve in worthwhile neighborhood
A. Data nurturing analysis activities as these will adversely affect her
B. Deoxytribonucleic acid teaching
C. Deoxyribonucleic acid••••• d. conferring with the next of kin about the
D. Deotrixyl nucleic acid problems and needs of a student•••••
PRACTICE TEST FOR PROFESSIONAL 8. Which characteristic of a good test will pupils
EDUCATION will assured of when a teacher constructs a
1. The child fainted in your class because she table of specification for test construction
has not eaten her breakfast. What is the best purpose?
thing for you to do in this situation? a. Scorability
a. Ignore the situation b. Reliability
b. Comfort the child c. Economy
c. Give the child food••••• d. Content validity•••••
d. Call the parent 9. Which of the following is the most important
2. Who perpetuated the idea that reason is contribution of Gestalt psychology to the
superior to experience as a source of theories of learning?
knowledge, thus schools must develop human a. Cognitive insights
reason? b. Use of the multimedia approaches•••••
a. Humanist c. Concept of readiness
b. Stoics d. Importance of reinforcement in the learning
c. Hedonists process
d. Rationalists••••• 10. Which of the following could produce more
3. Faith, hope, and love are values now and than one value?
forever whether they will be valued by people a. mean
or not. Upon what philosophy is this anchored? b. mode•••••
a. Idealism••••• c. median
b. Existentialism d. mean of grouped data
c. Realism 11. Which statement on test result interpretation
d. Pragmatism is CORRECT?
4. When teachers are convinced that it is best a. a raw score by itself is meaningful
to teach students the skill to adapt to change b. A student’s score is a final indication of his
since change is the only thing permanent in this ability
world, they subscribe to the philosophy of c. The use of statistical technique gives
a. Realism••••• meaning to pupil’s score•••••
b. Existentialism d. Test scores do not in any way reflect
c. Pragmatism teacher’s effectiveness
d. Idealism 12. This embodies the teacher’s duties and
5. The old adage “Do not do to others what you responsibilities as well as the proper behaviour
want others do to you” is a teaching of in performing them?
a. Lao Tse a. Code of Ethics for teachers•••••
b. Confucius••••• b. Magna Carta for Public School Teachers
c. Mohammad c. Bill of Rights
d. Buddha d. Philippine Constitution of 1987
6. If the student is encouraged to develop 13. What type of validity is needed if a test must
himself to the fullest, which of Maslow’s course objective and scopes?
hierarchy of needs should be satisfied? a. Content•••••
a. safely needs b. Concurrent
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c. Criterion b. Descriptive
d. Construct c. Historical
14. Which applies when there are extreme d. Case study•••••
scores? 21. Which of the following test is used as a
a. The median will not be very reliable measure basis in giving grades or rating?
of central tendency a. Mastery
b. The mode will be the most reliable measure b. Formative•••••
of central tendency c. Summative
c. There is no reliable measure of central d. Post test
tendency 22. It is the process of judging an attribute
d. The mean will not be very reliable measure of based on certain goals or standards.
central tendency••••• a. Counseling•••••
15. What does a negatively skewed score b. Measuring
contribution imply? c. Evaluating
a. The scores congregate on the left side of the d. Testing
normal contribution curve 23. Which of the following criteria is the most
b. The scores are widespread important in test construction?
c. The students must be academically poor a. Preparation of Table of Specification
d. The score congregate on the right side of the b. Items must jive with the objectives
normal contribution curve••••• c. Arrange events in occurrence•••••
16. The more in direct the classroom d. The stem should contain the central problem
instruction, the more ______________ it is. 24. Which of the following type of test is not
a. Topic focused advisable to be used as a diagnostic test?
b. Student centered••••• a. Multiple choice
c. Teacher centered b. Short response
d. Individualized c. essays•••••
17. Which terms to the act of educating a child d. true false
with special education needs partially in a 25. Why should negative terms be avoided in
special education classroom and partially in the stem of multiple choice items?
regular classroom? a. They may be overlooked
a. Mainstreaming••••• b. It increases the difficulty of scoring
b. Inclusion c. It increase the length of the stem
c. Individualization d. They make the construction of alternatives
d. Head Start more difficult•••••
18. It is good to give students challenging and 26. It is equivalent to the average score of the
creative tasks because group or class?
a. development is aided by stimulation••••• a. Mean
b. the development of individual is unique b. Median
c. development is effective by cultural changes c. Mode
d. development is the individual’s choice d. Standard Deviation•••••
19. The process of one’s thinking to develop 27. The result of the item analysis showed that
critical thinking is known as _________. item no. 4 has a discrimination index of
a. Metacognition••••• 0.67. What could be true about this item?
b. Hypothesizing a. Difficult
c. Reflection b. Valid
d. Meditation c. Easy
20. It is an intensive investigation of a particular d. Average•••••
individual, institution, community or any group 28. What is the norm of a test?
considered as a unit which includes the a. The mean of grouping scores
development, adjustment, remedial or b. The standard of for adequate performance
corrective procedures that suitably follow c. The standard deviation of a group of scores
diagnosis of the causes of maladjustment or of d. The typical performance of a certain group of
favorable behaviors. individuals who took the test•••••
a. Experimental 29. Which of the following is the most important
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stage in testing process? b. existentialist philosophy
a. Constructing test items c. idealist philosophy
b. Establishing test reliability d. realist philosophy•••••
c. Improving test items 37. What concept of education makes every
d. Interpreting test result••••• individual a useful citizen to the state?
30. What does a Table of Specification a. Conformity
establish? b. Security
a. construct validity c. Humanitarianism
b. content related validity and criterion d. Utilitarianism•••••
reference 38. It is an area of philosophy which on the
c. content validity and construct validity••••• nature of knowledge and the best method of
d. content validity and content related validity teaching is.
31. Aura Vivian is one half standard deviation a. Epistemology•••••
above the mean of his group in arithmetic and b. Ethics
one standard deviation above in spelling. What c. Metaphysics
does this imply? d. Aesthetics
a. she excels both in spelling and arithmetic 39. A test is considered reliable if
b. She is better in arithmetic than in spelling a. it is easy to score
c. She does not excel in spelling nor in b. it served the purpose for which it is
arithmetic constructed
d. She is better in spelling than in arithmetic••••• c. It is consistent and stable•••••
32. Given the scores 1,3,3,3,5,5,6,6,6 and 10, d. it is easy to administer
the mode(s) is (are) 40. Which is an element of norm referenced
a. 3 grading?
b. 3 and 6••••• a. the student’s pat performance
c. 5 b. an absolute standard
d. 6 c. the performance of the group•••••
33. NSAT and NEAT results are interpreted d. what constitutes a perfect score
against set mastery level. This means that 41. Mario obtained an NSAT percentile rank of
NSAT and NEAT fall under? 80. This indicates that
a. criterion reference test••••• a. He surpassed in performance 80% of her
b. intelligence test fellow examinees•••••
c. aptitude test b. He got a score of 80
d. norm reference test c. He surpassed in performance 20% of her
34. These are significant in formation about a fellow examinees
student, gathered through the use of various d. He answered 80 items correctly
techniques, assembled, summarize and 42. In the problem solving method of teaching,
organized in such a way that they may be used which is the primary role of the teacher?
effectively. What is referred to? a. Director
a. Cumulative record••••• b. Clarifier
b. Case studies c. Lecturer
c. Test profiles d. Judge•••••
d. personnel inventory 43. Which element should be present for
35. Which measure(s) of central tendency is brainstorming to be effective?
(are) most appropriate when the score a. Lax atmosphere
distribution is badly skewed? b. Teacher’s non judgmental attitude•••••
a. Mean and mode c. Teacher’s use of “put down” strategy
c. Median d. Threatening atmosphere
b. Mode 44. Which is a selective reading technique
d. Mean••••• meant at getting important facts very fast?
36. The inclusion of the study of Rizal and other a. Silent reading
national heroes in the school curriculum in order b. Skim reading
to inculcate love of country is based on a(an). c. Oral reading
a. pragmatist philosophy d. scanning•••••
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45. The study type of reading exercises gives transformation and_______________.
practice in. ●A. Evaluation C. Metacognition
a. picking out the main ideas B. Question D. Education
b. all sorts of study methods 3. Who among the following developed the
c. reading skills needed in other subjects••••• Social Learning Theory?
d. recognizing the precise meaning of words ●A. Bandura C. Bruner 
46. Which is the best reason why Mr. Cruz B. Kohlberg D. Skinner
begins a lesson in Math by checking and 4. When a teacher present a morally ambiguous
reviewing on the previous day’s assignment situation to his students and ask them what to
practice and drills? do, the teacher’s technique is based on the
a. Prepare the students for the mastery test theory of
b. Make learning interesting and enjoyable for A. Bandura ●C. Kohlberg
students B. Piaget D. Bruner
c. Check if parents guide their children in the 5. According to Maslow, the highest of the need
making of assignment in the Hierarchy of Needs theory is
d. Make sure that the students understand the A. Psychological need C. belongingn
pre requisite skills of the lesson••••• ●B. Self actualization D. Safety
47. The test item “Group the following items 6. Based on Freud’s theory, which operates
according to shape” is a thought question on. when a person is in the height of anger?
a. creating A. Ego C. Id and ego 
b. generalizing B. Superego ●D. Id
c. comparing 7. Operant conditioning can be applied to
d. classifying••••• classroom by
48. Which one should teacher B use if he wants A. Connecting facts and concepts
to teach to pupils the relationship among B. Fostering conducive learning environment
details? ●C. Using reinforcement
a. Journal entries D. Using manipulative devices
b. Story frame 8. “Women should not study since they will be
c. Graphic organizers••••• marrying soon”. If a father tells his daughter
d. Learning log this, can we consider his premise morally right?
49. “What I hear, I forget. What I see I A. Depends on the family social status
remember. What I do, I understand.” This B. Yes, women are mean for the home
means that pupils learn best when they. C. No, women can perform just like men
a. learn independently ●D. No, there is gender equality in education
b. work with groups 9. In Piaget’s concrete operational stage,
c. watch TV teacher Maritel should
d. take active part in the learning process••••• provide_______________.
50. Which is a type of graph in which lines A. Activities of hypothesis formulation
represent each score or set of scores ●B. Learning activities that involve problems of
a. Scattergram classification and order
b. Histogram••••• C. Activities for evaluation purposes
c. Frequency polygon D. Stimulating environment with ample objects
d. Scatterplot to play with
10. A student is finding it hard to read. When
the guidance counselor traced the child’s
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION history, the counselor was able to find out that
CHILD AND ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT the student came from a dysfunctional family,
●KEY aside from that, the child was abused and
1. According to Erikson, identity and role neglected. What could have caused the
confusion occurs during student’s reading disability?
A. Elementary Years C. College years ●A. Emotional Factors C. Neurological factors
●B. High school years D. Pre school years B. Poor teaching D. Immaturity
2. According to Jerome Bruner, learning is a 11. A child was punished for cheating in an
simultaneous process of acquisition, exam. For sure the child wont cheat again in
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short span of time, but this does not guarantee the participation
that the child won’t cheat ever again Based on B. Proactive teaching as a modern technique of
Thorndike’s theory on punishment and learning, teaching
this shows that ______________. ●C. Facilitating learning with emphasis on
A. Punishment strengthens a response individual differences
B. Punishment removes response D. Allowing the student to be exposed to
C. Punishment doesn’t remove a response various teaching techniques
●D. Punishment weakens a response 18. The best example of Operant Conditioning
12. Laughing at a two-year-old child who among the following is
uttered a bad word is not a proper thing to do A. Connecting facts and concepts
because in this stage of the child’s, the child B. Fostering conducive learning environment
is_______________. ●C. Using reinforcement
A. Considering the views of others D. Using manipulative devices
B. Distinguishing sex references 19. A child receives a STAR STAMP after
C. Socializing correctly completing his task. The child always
●D. Distinguishing right from wrong tries to complete all tasks correctly for him to
13. According to Sigmund Freud, the main have a stamp once again. What is being shown
proponent of Psychoanalytic Theory, the in the situation?
superego is mainly concerned with A. Associative learning ●C. Operant
A. The resolution of conflict within the self Conditioning
B. The finding of greater satisfaction B. Classical conditioning D. Pavlovian
●C. The idea of right and wrong conditioning
D. The development of healthy psyche 20. A child submitted a poor written report but
14. Modeling is a teaching rooted packaged with brightly colored paper cover.
on______________________ learning theory. This showcases__________________.
●A. Bandura C. Thorndike A. Art over academics C. art over science
B. Skinner D. Bruner B. Substance over “porma” ● D. “porma” over
15. Teacher Marissa would like to employ substance
Operant Conditioning on her students to 21. He is considered as the first special
increase the probabilities of greater participation education student.
during discussion. It is highly possible that ●A. Victor of Aveyron [Link] Freud 
teacher Marissa will B. Tarzan of the Jungle D. Alfred Binet
A. Put more emphasis on sharing and 22. The Father of modern psychology
consistently guide them to new ideas A. Carl Jung ● C. Sigmund Freud 
B. Allow them to think about thinking B. Aristotle D. Alfred Binet
●C. Give a star token to those who will 23. He is postulated that man psyche is
participate composed of animus and the anima
D. Let them exercise metacognitive approaches A. Karen Horney C. Willism James
to better understand the topic ●B. Carl Jung D. Cattell
16. One of the traits of many students is putting 24. He pioneered in NON-Directive Counseling?
more emphasis on “porma” over substance. A. Thomas Gordon ●C. Carl Rogers
This is likely to be shown when B. Erik Erikson D. Rousseau
A. A written report was submitted by a student 25. This educator proposed 3 modes of
with shabby cover but comprehensive content representation, enactive, iconic and symbolic
●B. A written report was submitted by a student A. Bandura C. Kounin
using “perfumed” stationary but poor content B. Kohler ●D. Bruner
C. A written report was submitted by a student 26. This premier behaviorist once said: Give me
two days ahead of time a dozen healthy infants, well-formed and my
D. A written report was submitted by a student own specified world to bring them up in and I’ll
two days late guarantee to take any one of random and train
17. Providing variety of learning activities to him to become any type of specialist I might
students is a characteristic of a teacher who select – doctor, lawyer, artist, merchant-chief
understand the principle of and, yes even beggar-man and chief,
A. Reward as a potential means of increasing regardless of his talents, penchants,
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tendencies, abilities, vacations, and race of his 38. He once said: “education is not a
ancestors”  preparation for life…it is life”
A. Bandura C. Rogers  A. Montessori C. Havighurst
●B. Watson D. Erikson ●B. Dewey D. Skinner
27. His best contribution to the world of 39. He proposed that every child is born with a
education is the 3 laws (law of effect, law or unique potential, his individuality, but that
readiness and law of exercise) potential remained unfulfilled until it was
A. Rousseau ●C. Thorndike analyzed and transformed by education
B. Pavlov D. Bandura A. Lewin ●C. Herbart
28. The teachers’ widely accepted view of B. Kohler D. Havighurst
giving rewards to students is the legacy of 40. He pioneered in coming up with a list of
A. Dewey C. kounin development task as individuals pass through
B. Bruner ●D. Skinner the developmental stages
29. He believes that learning is based on ●A. Havigburst C. Anastasi
Adhesive principle B. Hurlock D. Herbart
A. Dewey C. Kounin 41. This educator is famous for applying
B. Bruner ●D. Koffka classical education to impoverished children of
30. One of main proponent of Gestalt and who Chicago Illinois.
believes that the whole is more than the sum of ●A. Collins C. Froebel
all its parts B. Montessori D. Piaget
A. Bruner ●C. Wertheimer  42. This educator opposes the traditional notion
B. Thorndike D. Lewin that students are empty vessels. He call this
31. “the child learns from what he sees in the traditional technique as banking system
environment” is the main thesis of this famous A. Herbart ● C. Freire 
educational psychologist B. Locke D. Rousseau
A. Skinner ● C. Bandura 43. He pioneered in the study of language
B. Locke D. Koffka acquisition of children
32. According to this theorist, our behavior at a ●A. Rousseau C. Chomsky
particular time is a product of the interaction of B. Freire D. Rubenstein
two factors, internal and external forces 44. He introduced the notion of zone of proximal
●A. Lewin C. Locke development and “scaffolding”
B. Wertheimer D. Jung ●A. Vygotsky C. Chomsky
33. According to this developmental B. Tyler D. Rubenstein
psychologist, children’s thinking skills move 45. This condition is also known as trisomy 21
from simplicity to complexity A Turner Syndrome ●C. Down Syndrome 
A. Bandura ●C. Piaget B. Patau Syndrome D. Autism
B. Thorndike D. Freud 46. This condition is characterized by poor
34. The inventor of the first usable intelligence spelling and pervasive difficulty in reading
test A. Mental retardation C. Savant
A. Freud C. Skinner B. autism ●D. dyslexia
B. Piaget ●D. Binet 47. Certain injury to the language area of the
35. This particular theorist believes that the brain can cause the total loss of the ability to
mind is blank at birth produce and/ or understand language, this
A. Allport ●C. Loche condition is known as
B. Skinner D. Binet A. Mutism C. aspergers
36. He is generally considered as the father of ●B. Aphasia D. dyslexia
modern education 48. ___________is a disorder of neural
A. Collin C. Aristotle development characterized by impaired social
●B. Comenius D. hagel interaction and communicatio9n and by
37. Kindergarten movement is the legacy of this restricted and repetitive behavior.
man who is considered the father of A. Mental retardation C. ADHD
kindergarten ●B. Autism D. Physical Disabilities
A. Pestalozzi C. Montessori 49. __________ refers to quantitative changes
●B. Froebel D. Collins in an individual as he progresses in
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A. Development C. Cephalocaudal 2017- Marawi siege (Maute Group)
●B. Growth D. Proximodistal
50. __________ refers to progressive series of Hydrophobic- fear of water
changes of an orderly coherent type leading to Excruciating- unbearable
the individual’s maturation. To Herald- to proclaim
●A. Development C. Cephalocaudal Gloat- brag
B. Growth D. Proximodistal Sophisticated- complicated
Eureka- discovery
Two-faced- deceitful
Hyperropia- farsightedness Armed to the Teeth- to have many weapons
Astigmatism- blurred  Cold as ice- person who does not care
Myopia- nearsigtednessHyperropia- Excuse my French- using language poorly
farsightedness learned
Astigmatism- blurred  Lucid moments- thinking clearly
Myopia- nearsigtedness High-minded- honorable
Hydrophobic- fear of water Haitus- lapse
Excruciating- unbearable Frivolous- worthless
To Herald- to proclaim Commenced- beginning
Gloat- brag Procrastinate- lazy
Sophisticated- complicated Presumption of innocence- remains innocent
Eureka- discovery until proven guilty 
Two-faced- deceitful Rogue- dishonest/mischievous person
Armed to the Teeth- to have many weapons Axiology- nature of values
Cold as ice- person who does not care Logic- nature of reasoning
Excuse my French- using language poorly Epistemology- nature of knowledge
learned Metaphysics- nature of reality
Lucid moments- thinking clearly ⭐Stages of mitosis: PMAT
High-minded- honorable ProphaseMetaphaseAnaphaseTelophase
Haitus- lapse Psychosexual stages (Sigmund Freud):
Frivolous- worthless oralanalphalliclatencygenetal  ⭐Information
Commenced- beginning processing: Sensory Register-STM-LTM
Procrastinate- lazy ⭐Types of carbohydrates:
Presumption of innocence- remains innocent monosaccharides, oligosaccharides &
until proven guilty  polysaccharides Components of fungi cell
Rogue- dishonest/mischievous person wall: chitin, protiens & sugar
Axiology- nature of values ⭐Phil. Events: 
Logic- nature of reasoning 2009- Ampatuan massacre
Epistemology- nature of knowledge 2013- Zamboanga siege
Metaphysics- nature of reality 2015- SAF 44 massacre
⭐Stages of mitosis: PMAT 2017- Marawi siege (Maute Group)
ProphaseMetaphaseAnaphaseTelophase
Psychosexual stages (Sigmund Freud):
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
oralanalphalliclatencygenetal  ⭐Information
Questions and Answers
processing: Sensory Register-STM-LTM
1. Used as medium of instruction during
⭐Types of carbohydrates:
Spanish- SPANISH
monosaccharides, oligosaccharides &
2. Government program allow students who are
polysaccharides Components of fungi cell
not accommodated in community public school.
wall: chitin, protiens & sugar
To enroll in private school- GOVERNMENT
⭐Phil. Events: 
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (GAP)
2009- Ampatuan massacre
3. CHED– Study Now Pay Later
2013- Zamboanga siege
4. Integrated Approach in both secondry and

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primary level-BASIC EDUCATION period 
CURRICULUM (BEC) – ESTALISHMENT NATIONHOOD
5. 1980s foremost education issue – 27. Shy
BILINGUAL EDUCATION - INTROVERT
6. Support equal access but on the other hand 28. METACOGNITIVE/ METACOGNITION
quality might be compromised- OPEN - thinking about their thinking
ADMISSION 29. Jean Jacques Rousseau
7. The government education program on - DEALING WITH MISBEHAVIOR STUDENTS
_______ made Philippine education Placement 30. Jean Jacques Rousseau- said that 
Test for adults and out of school youth.- -EVERYONE IS ESSENTIALLY GOOD
EQUITABLE ACCESS DEVELOPMENT 31. How teacher uphold high standard of the
8. College students are required to take a teaching profession?
constitution course for them to- DEVELOP - CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVING
STUDENTS INTO RESPONSIBLE AND THEMSELVES
THINKING STUDENT 32. Colonial Mentality
9. Education institution effort of developing work - FOREIGNER SUPERIOR
skills include the schools are aim at- 33. Learning to know
DEVELOPING VOCATIONAL EFFICIECY - FACILITATOR
10. Seek out a classmate for help when 34. Pattern of acquiring values is based on
problem occurs-INTERPERSONAL values are
INTELEGENCE - CAUGHT NOT TAUGHT
11. Dysfunctional family- EMOTIONAL 35. Progressivist 
FACTOR – DEWEY
12. Child who is cold towards the people around 36. Free movement time allotment
him might have failed to attain- TRUST - FLEXIBLE
13. Philippine Education during Spanish regime 37. Activities ahead of time
– EMPHASIS ON RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION - EMERGENCY ACTIVITY/ FILLER
14. Uttered a bad word– DISTINGUISHING 38. Normal practice followed in the classroom
RIGHT FROM WRONG  - ROUTINE
15. Boy closer and girl closer- PHALLIC STAGE 39. DECS changes to DepEd
16. Objective of the continuous progression - RA 9155
scheme in the elementary 1970-71.- MASS 40. Teacher controlled his off talk giving him
PROMOTION direct contact
17. Fullest/ highest- SELF ACTUALIZATION - CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
18. First American Teacher- THOMASITES 41. Center of Excellence- CHED
19. Reward – REINFORCEMENT 42. Integral part of teaching process-
20. PRC (LET)- RA 7836 CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
21. Thomasites 43. BP Blg. 232 SHALL ESTABLISH<
- DISAMBARKED FROM CSI CALLED MAINTAIN…
THOMAS 44. Cluster remote stand-alone school is under
22. Erickson said that child aged 3-5 is most one lead school ahead strong influence-
likely GEOGRAPHICAL
- ECO-CENTRIC 45. Failure of ended- DEPENDENCE ON
23. Child always fight his classmate very short HIGHER AUTHORITY
attention span 46. President Fidel Ramos- EFA (Education for
- ADHD All)
24. Adopted to provide universal access to 47. Bottom up management style-
basic learning to eradicate illiteracy INVOLVEMENT OF STUDENTS, PARENTS,
- EFA TEACHER AND COMMUNITY IN SCHOOL
25. Free public education Article XIV Sec. 2 48. GENDER EQUALITY IN EDUCATION
- THESE LEVELS PROVIDE THE 49. Learning to Know- UNDERSTANDING
FOUNDATION FOR LIFE FUNCTIONS AND 50. GENDER EQUALITY
ROLE 51. Realia –FEASIBLE
26. Philippine Education during revolution 52. Learning to live together-
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53. Ex. Volcanoes erupted- MOCK –UP HEDONISM – pleasure principle
DOUBLE EFFECT – sacrifice for the good or bad
54. Topic” Discuss Earth- MODEL FORMAL COOPERATION – cooperation with will
55. With-it-ness-JACOB KOUNIN- AWARE LESSER EVIL – choice of the less one from two bad things
WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE CLASSROOM MATERIAL COOPERATION – cooperation without will
56. Orderly Transition- MATERIALS READILY FREUD’S PSYCHOSEXUAL/PSYCHOANALYTICAL
AVAILABLE THEORY
57. Nearest from the real thing-EDGAR DALE- 1. ORAL (0-1 yrs. old) – Infant
2. ANAL (1-3 yrs. old) – Toddler
CONE OF EXPERIENCE – WATCHING DEMO 3. PHALLIC – Preschool
58. Referent power- FEELING OF TRUST AND 4. LATENCY – School Age
5. GENITAL – Adolescense
ACCEPTANCE OEDIPUS – son to mom ELECTRA – daughter to dad
59. Routine Activities- ESTABLISH ON FIRST
DAY OF SCHOOL LAWS IN EDUCATION
PRC BR 435 – Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers
60. Low profile classroom technique- MANAGE PD 1006 – Decree Professionalizing Teachers
MISBEHAVIOR RA NO. 1425 – inclusion of the works of Jose Rizal
RA NO. 4670 – “Magna Carta for Public School Teacher”
RA 7722 – CHED
RA 7796 – “TESDA Act of 1994”
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION RA 7836 – Phil. Teachers Professionalization Act of 1994
RA 9155 – BEGA (Basic Educ.) or DepEd Law
SUBCATEGORIES OF TEACHER RA 9293 – Teachers Professionalization Act
MOVEMENT/MOVEMENT MANAGEMENT RA 10533 – K-12 Law
1. THRUST – proceeding without assessing ACT NO. 2706 – “Private School Law”
2. DANGLING – hanging activity by giving another COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 578 – “persons in authority”
3. TRUNCATION – leaves activity KAUTUSANG PANGKAGAWARAN BLG 7 - PILIPINO
4. FLIP-FLOP – returns to a left activity while currently NatlLng
doing an activity PROKLAMA BLG 12 - Linggo ng Wika (Balagtas,Mr29-
5. STIMULUS-BOUND – distracted Ap4)
6. OVERDWELLING – overtime in one topic PROKLAMA BLG. 186 – Linggo ng Wika (Quezon,Ag13-
7. OVERLAPPING – multitasking results negatively 19)
PROKLAMA BLG. 1041 – Buwan ng Wika (Ramos)
ISM’s IN EDUCATION PHIL. CONSTITUTION ACT 14 – ESTACS
BEHAVIORISM – change ESSENTIALISM – basic RA 1079 – no limit of Civil Service eligibility
EXISTENTIALISM – choice HUMANISM – build RA 6655 – “Free Public Secondary Educ. Act of 1988”
IDEALISM – enough in mind PERRENIALISM – RA 6728 – “Act Providing Government Assistance to
constant Students and Teachers in Private Education
PRAGMATISM - practice (T&E) PROGRESSIVISM – RA 7277 – Magna Carta for PWD
improve RA 7610 – Anti-Child Abuse Law (Amendment: RA 9231)
REALISM – enough to see UTILITARIANISM - RA 7743 – establishment of public libraries
best RA 7877 – “Anti Sexual Harassment Act of 1995”
SOCIAL RECONSTRUCTIVISM – benefit of all RA 7880 – “Fair and Equitable Access to Education Act”
AIMS OF ERAS RA 8049 – Anti-Hazing Law
PRE-SPANISH – survival and conformity RA 8187 – Paternity Act
SPANISH – Christianity RA 10627 – Anti-Bullying
AMERICAN – democratic ideals and way of life SB 1987 ART. 14 SEK. 6-9 – FILIPINO (National Language)
COMMONWEALTH – moral character, efficiency BRUNER’S THREE MODES OF REPRESENTATION
JAPANESE – progress 1. ENACTIVE (0-1 yrs. old) – action-based information
2. ICONIC (1-6 yrs. old) – image-based information
PROF. ED PROPONENTS 3. SYMBOLIC (7+) – code/symbols such as language
B.F. SKINNER – Operant Conditioning
BANDURA – Modeling TAXONOMY OF OBJECTIVES
BANDURA & WALLACE – Social Learning COGNITIVE:
CARL JUNG – Psychological BLOOM (LOTS) ANDERSON (HOTS)
CARL JUNG – Psychological o Knowledge o Remembering
CONFICIUS – Education for all, Golden Rule o Comprehension o Understanding
EDWARD THORNDIKE – Connectionism o Application o Applying
ERICK ERIKSON – Psychosocial o Analysis o Analyzing
IVAN PAVLOV – Classical Conditioning o Synthesis o Evaluating
JEAN PIAGET – Cognitive FROEBEL - Father of o Evaluation o Creating
Kndrgrtn
PEZTALLOZI – realia, Froebel’s protégé AFFECTIVE:
JEROME BRUNER – Instrumental Conceptualism o Receiving
JOHN DEWEY – learning by doing o Responding
JOHN LOCKE – Tabula Rasa (blank sheet) o Valuing
KOHLERS – Insight Learning
o Organizing
LAURENCE KOHLBERG – Moral Development
o Characterization
LEV VGOTSKY – Social Cognitivist, Scaffolding
SIGMUND FREUD – Psychosexual
WILLIAM SHELDON – Physiological PSYCHOMOTOR:
PRINCIPLES SIMPSON HARROW

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o Perception o Reflex movement DIFFICULTY INDEX
o Set o Fundamental Movement 0-0.20 VERY DIFFICULT
o Guided Response o Physical Movement 0.21-0.40 DIFFICULT
o Mechanism o Perceptual Abilities 0.41-0.60 MODERATELY
o Complex Overt Response o Skilled Movements DIFFICULT
o Adaptation o Non-discursive 0.61-0.80 EASY
o Origination communication 0.81-1.00 VERY EASY

DALES CONE OF EXPERIENCE POSITIVELY SKEWED (LEFT FOOT)

- low scores, mean greater than mode
NEGATIVELY SKEWED (RIGHT FOOT)
Read - high scores, mean is lower than mode
Hear
Picture HORN/HALO EFFECT
Video - overcoming other trait, either bad/good
Exhibit GENERAL EDUCATION
Demonstration
FILIPINO/ENGLISH:
Collaborative Work
Simulation MGA TEORYA NG PINAGMULAN NG WIKA
Real thing 1. BOW-WOW –kalikasan at hayop
2. DING-DONG – bagay
ERIKSON’S PSYCHOSOCIAL TASKS 3. POOH-POOH – masidhing damdamin
1. TRUST VS. MISTRUST (0-12 months) 4. YOHEHO – pwersang pisikal
2. AUTONOMY VS. SHAME/DOUBT (1-3 years old)
3. INITIATIVE VS. GUILT (3-6 years old) FILIPINO POETS AND PEN NAMES
4. INDUSTRY VS. INFERIORITY (6-12 years old) BENVENIDO SANTOS – American Culture Writings
5. INDENTITY VS. ROLE CONFUSION (12-18 years DANIEL DEFOE – “Robinson Crusoen” (novel)
old) EDILBERTO TIEMPO – made “Cry Slaughter” that has
6. INTIMACY VS. ISOLATION (early 20s-early 40s been
7. GENERATIVITY VS. STAGNATION (40s-mid 60s) translated many times
8. INTEGRITY VS. DESPAIR (mid 60s-death) ERNEST HEMINGWAY – Ring Lardner Jr.
JOSE GARCIA VILLA – “Comma Poet”, Dove G. Lion
PIAGET’S COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT THEORY MIGUEL DE CERVANTES/ESCALANDE - Masterpiece is
1. SENSORY – senses “Don Quixote” that is most influential
2. PRE-OPERATIONAL - imagination NICK JOAQUIN – Quijano de Manila
3. CONCRETE 4. FORMAL – Spanish Culture Writing
GENERATIONS OF COMPUTER PAZ MARQUEZ BENITEZ – made “Dead Stars” that is the
1. VACUUM TUBES (1940-1956) 1st
2. TRANSISTORS (1956-1963) modern English short story
3. INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (1964-1971) SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS – Mark Twain
4. MICROPROCESSORS (1971-present) - “Adventures of Tom Sawyer”
5. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (present-future) - “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” (best novel)

MISTAKEN GOALS SINTAKS/SINTAKSIS/PALAUGNAYAN

1. ATTENTION SEEKER – “teacher, notice me” - sangay ng barirala na tumatalakay sa masistemang
2. REVENGE – “teacher, I am hurt” pagkaka-ayus-ayos ng mga salita sa pagbuo ng mga
3. POWER-SEEKING – “teacher, may I help?” parirala at pangungusap
4. INADEQUACY – “teacher, don’t give up on me” PEN NAMES OF FILIPINO PROTAGONISTS
5. WITHDRAWAL – “teacher, please help me” ANDRES BONIFACIO – May Pag-asa, Agapito
Bagumbayan
KOHLBERG’S THEORY OF MORAL DEVELOPMENT ANTONIO LUNA – Taga-Ilog
LEVEL 1: PRE-CONVENTIONAL MORALITY EMILIO AGUINALDO - Magdalo
Stage 1: Obedience and Punishment Orientation EMILIO JACINTO – Di Masilaw, Tingkian
Stage 2: Individualism and Exchange GRACIANO LOPEQ JAENA – Diego Laura
LEVEL 2: CONVENTIONAL MORALITY JOSE MA. PANGANIBAN – JoMaPa
Stage 3: Good Interpersonal Relationships JOSE RIZAL – Dimas alang, Laon laan
Stage 4: Maintaining the Social Order JUAN LUNA – Buan
LEVEL 3: POST-CONVENTIONAL MORALITY MARCELO DEL PILAR – Plaridel, Dolores Manapat,
Stage 5: Social Contract and Individual Rights Piping Dilat
Stage 6: Universal Principles MARIANO PONCE – Tikbalang, Naning (Satanas),
Kalipulako
CENTRAL TENDENCY -Central (middle location)
Tendency MGA URI NG PANGUNGUSAP
MEAN – Average MODE – most occurring WALANG PAKSA:
RANGE – highest score minus lowest score 1. EKSISTENSYAL – mayroong isa o higit pang tao
LOW SD–Homogenous, scores near to mean(almost same) Halimbawa: Mayroon daw puno sa bakuran.
HIGH SD – Heterogenous, scores far to mean (scattered) 2. MODAL – nais/pwede/maari (Gusto ko matulog.)
DECILE – 10 grps (D1…D10) QUARTILE – 4 grps (Q1… 3. PANLIPUNAN – pagbati, pagbigay galang atbp.
Q4) 4. SAGOT LAMANG – “Talaga?”, “Oo”
5. SAMBITLA – masidhing damdamin (Aray!)
SUSPENSION – time REVOKATION – 6. TEMPORAL – panandaliang kalagayan o panahon
condition KAYARIAN:
1. PAYAK – iisang kaisipan
2. TAMBALAN – dalawang sugnay na ‘di makapag-iisa
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3. HUGNAYAN – madalas nagsisimula sa kung, dahil sa c. PANUNULUYAN – pagtatanghal bago mag-alas
4. LANGKAPAN – mahabang pangungusap dose (12PM) ng gabi ng kapaskuhan
d. PANUBOL – parangal sa may kaarawan
MGA URI NG KWENTO e. KARILYO – ala-puppet show
1. PABULA (fable) – hayop f. KURIDO – katapangan, kabayanihan,
2. PARABULA (parable)– Bibliya kababalaghan, pananampalataya
3. ANEKDOTA (anecdote) – tunay na buhay g. SARSUELA – musical tungkol sa pag-ibig,
4. MITOLOHIYA (myth) – diyos at diyosa (pinagmulan) paghihiganti atbp. masisidhing damdamin
C. ALAMAT – pinagmulan
ASPEKTO NG PANDIWA (Verb) D. ANEKDOTA – ugali, may mabuting aral
1. PERPEKTIBO – tumakbo 2. PATULA - may sukat,pantig,tugma,taludtod,saknong
2. IMPERPEKTIBO – tumatakbo A. TULANG PASALAYSAY - mahahalagang tago o
3. KONTEMPLATIBO – tatakbo pangyayari sa buhay.
a. EPIKO – kabayanihan sa kababalaghan
KAANTASAN NG PANG-URI (Adjective) o BIDASARI, PARANG SABIR – Moro
1. LANTAY – walang pinaghahambingan o BIAG NI LAM ANG – Iloko
2. PAHAMBING – inihahalintulad o MARAGTAS, HARAYA, LAGDA AT
3. PASUKDOL – nangingibabaw (H: pinakamataas) HARI SA BUKID – Bisaya
o KUMINTANG – Tagalog
MGA URI NG TULA o DAGOY AT SUDSUD – Tagbanua
1. PATULA (Moro-moro) o TATUANG - Bagobo
2. PASALAYSAY (Epiko, Awit, Korido) b. AWIT o KORIDO - kaharian
c. TULA NG DAMDAMIN o LIRIKI – own
MGA AWITING BAYAN feeling
1. DALIT/HIMNO – pagsamba sa anito o pang-relihiyon MGA TULANG LIRIKO:
2. DIONA – kasal o AWITING BAYAN – kalungkutan
3. DUNG-AW – patay (pagdadalamhati)
o ELEHIYA – yumao
4. KALUSAN – paggawa
o DALIT – pagpupuri sa Diyos
5. KUMINTANG – tagumpay (pandigma)
6. KUNDIMAN – pag-ibig o PASTORAL – buhay sa bukid
7. OYAYI – pagpapatulog ng bata o ODA – papuri
8. SOLIRANIN – pagsasagwan B. TULANG DULA O PANGTANGHALAN
9. TALINDAW – pamamangka a. KOMEDYA
b. MELODRAMA – musical
PAGBABAGONG MORPONEMIKO c. TRAHEDYA – death of main character
1. ASIMILASYON – Parsyal (pangsukli), Ganap (panukli) d. PARSA – mga pangyayaring nakakatawa
2. MAY ANGKOP – wikain mo – “kamo” e. SAYNETE
3. MAYSUDLONG/PAGDARAGDAG NG PONEMA -karaniwang pag-uugali ng tao/ pook
- muntik – muntikan, pagmuntikan, pagmuntikanan
4. METATESIS – linipad – nilipad
5. PAGKAKALTAS NG PONEMO – takipan – takpan
6. PAGLILIPAT-DIIN – laRUan (playground) - laruAN C. TULANG PATNIGAN
(toy) a. KARAGATAN – alamat ng singsing ng prinsesa
7. PAGPAPALIT NG PONEMA – madapat – marapat na naihulog niya sa dagat sa hangaring
mapangasawa ang kasintahang mahirap.
MGA URI NG PANGHALIP/PRONOUNS b. DUPLO – paligsahan ng husay sa pagtula
1. PANAO/PERSONAL PRONOUN – ako/I etc. c. BALAGTASAN – pumalit sa Duplo
2. PAMATLIG/DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN – ito/this
etc. FIGURES OF SPEECH/TAYUTAY
3. PANAKLAW/INDEFINITE P. - isa, all, anyone etc. PAG-UUGNAY O PAGHAHAMBING:
4. PATULAD – ganito, ganyan atbp. 1. SIMILE/PAGTUTULAD – mayroong pangatnig
5. PANANONG/INTERROGATIVE P. – sino, when etc. 2. METAPHOR/PAGWAWANGIS – walang pangatnig
6. PAMANGGIT/RELATIVE P. – daw, umano, which, who 3. ALUSYON – iba’t ibang aspekto ng buhay ng tao
4. METONYMY/PAGPAPALIT-TAWAG
MGA AKDANG NA MAY IMPUWENSYA SA MUNDO 5. SYNECDOCHE/SINEKDOKE – pagbanggit ng isa
AKLAT NG MGA ARAW – China (by Confucius) upang tukuyin ang kabuuan
AKLAT NG MGA PATAY – Egypt cults & myths (by Osiris) Hal: Dalawang bibig ang umaasa kay Romeo.
AWIT NI ROLANDO-France (by Doce Pares, Roncesvalles) PAGLALARAWAN:
BIBLIYA – Palestino at Greece 6. HYPERBOLE/ PAGMAMALABIS o
CANTEBURY TALES – America (by Chaucer) EKSAHERASYON
DIVINE COMEDIA – Italy (by Dante) 7. APOSTROPHE/PAGTAWAG – pakikipag-usap sa hindi
EL CID COMPEADOR – katangian at history ng Spain buhay o malayong tao. Hal: Ulan, tumigil ka na.
ILIAD o ODYSSEY – Myths of Greece made by Homer. 8. EXCLAMATION/PAGDARAMDAM – strong feeling.
ISANG LIBO’T ISANG GABI – Ugali sa Arabia at Persia 9. PARADOX/PARADOKS -“malayo ma’y malapit pa rin”
KORAN – Arabia (Muslim Bible) MAHABRATA – India 10. OXYMORON/PAGTATAMBIS - paradox w/ extra
UNCLE TOM’S CABIN – about slaves that becomes the words
basis of democracy. (by Harriet Beecher Stowe of U.S.) PAGSASALIN NG KATANGIAN:
MGA URI NG PANITIKAN 11. PERSONIFICATION/PAGSASATAO
1. TULUYAN – binubuo ng mga pangungusap PAGSASATUNOG:
A. NOBELA – binubuo ng mga kabanata 12. ONOMATOPOEIA/PANGHIHIMIG – tunog ang paksa
B. DULA – pagtatanghal sa entablado 13. ALLITERATION/PAG-UULIT – repetition of 1st letter in
MGA DULANG PANLIBANGAN: the 1st word. Ex: Dinggin mo ang Diyos na Dinadakila
a. TIBAG – Sta. Elena 14. REPITASYON – repetition of phrase. Ex: Tama!
b. LAGAY – Pilarenos ng Sorsogon Tama!...
IBA PANG TAYUTAY NA GAMIT SA TULA:
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ALITERASYON – unang titik o pantig ay pare-pareho 4. RIO DE JANEIRO CONVENTION
ANADIPLOSIS – paggamit ng salita sa unahan at hulihan - environment and sustainable development
EPIPORA – pag-uulit ng salita sa hulihan 5. TEJEROS CONVENTION – election
PAG-UYAM – sarcasm - Bonifacio elected as Director Imperior
LITOTES – pagtanggi o pagkukunwari. 6. TREATY ON GENERAL RELATIONS
- recognition of U.S. to Philippine freedom
TALUDTOD – linya sa tula 7. UNDERWORLD-SIMMONS ACT – full free foreign
trade
UNFAMILIAR PARTS OF THE SPEECH 8. PAYNE ALDRICH ACT – partial free foreign trade
1. PREPOSITIONS-on, under, off, by, in near, for, to, since
2. CONJUNCTIONS (PANGATNIG) MISSIONARIES AND EXPEDITIONS
- para/for, at/and, nor, or, pero/but, yet, so, ni, ngunit 1. AUGUSTINIAN – most intelligent
3. INTERJECTION – with exclamation mark 2. FRANCISCAN – sends medical aids
3. JESUITS
4. DOMINICANS – richest
PROPER SEQUENCE OF WORDS IN A SENTENCE 5. RECOLECTS – most killed schools
1. ARTICLES – a, an, the 2. OPINION 3. SIZE
4. AGE 5. SHAPE 6. MARTYR PRIESTS
COLOR 1. BURGOS – youngest, mastermind of secularization
7. MATERIAL 8. PURPOSE 2. GOMEZ – Oldest, likes “sabong” and hid there

CLASSIFICATIONS OF POEM HOMO HABILIS – man of steel (bighead, uses muscle)

1. BALLAD – narrative, less folk tale/legend, to be sung HOMO ERECTUS – man who discovered fire & clothes
2. BLACK VERSE – with meter but no rhyme HOMO SAPIENS – thinking man (can produce materials)
3. DRAMATIC MONOLOGUE – written in form of
UNFAMILIAR BRANCHES OF BIOLOGY
speech for individual character.
ANATOMY – inner organs ENTOMOLOGY –
4. ELEGY –death of individual
insects
5. EPIC – tells a story about heroic figure
BIOCHEMISTRY – chemical patterns of animals
6. EULOGY – message for the dead
ECOLOGY – living things bet. Each other in environment
7. FREE VERSE (vers libre) – without meter but with
EMBRYOLOGY – developmental patterns fr. zygote-birth
rhyme
GENETICS – heredity MYCOLOGY – fungi
8. HAIKU – Japanese poem about nature. 5, 7, 5 (3 lines and
HERPETOLOGY – reptiles and amphibians
17 syllables)
HISTOLOGY – plant and animal tissues
9. IDYLL (Idyl) – peaceful, idealized country scene
MORPHOLOGY – phenotype (appearance)
10. LYRICS - thoughts and feelings
ORNITHOLOGY – birds PARASITOLOGY –
11. NARRATIVE – tells story
parasites
12. ODE -typically serious/meditative nature, type of Lyric
PALEONTOLOGY – fossils of animals and plants
13. PASTORAL –rural life in peaceful & romanticized way
PHYSIOLOGY – function of tissue, organ & system
14. SONNET – Lyric poem consists of 14 lines
TAXONOMY – classification of living organisms
15. TANKA – Japanese poem: 5 lines, 31 syllables
SCIENCE PROPONENTS
CAROLUS LINNAEUS – Father of Taxonomy
PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTIONS
ROBERT HOOKE – termed “cells” (cellulae)
BIAK NA BATO – pact, thought of 1st Republic.
ANTON VAN LEUWENHOEK – 1st person to observe
- Spainards paid P200 000
microscopic organisms (animal cule)
1. MALOLOS CONSTITUTION – Apolinario Mabini
ROBERT BROWN – discovered Nucleus
- rights of soldiers
MATTHIAS SCHIEDEN (Botanist) & THEODORE
- no Visayas yet in right of territories
(Zoologist)
2. 1935 CONSTITUTION – adapted from American Const.
- found all plants consist of cells
3. 1943 CONSITUTION - Jose P. Laurel
RUDOLF VIRCHOW – proposed cells come fr. existing cells
- Japan invades but gave freedom for Phil. to rule.
4. 1937 CONSTITUTION – Ferdinand Marcos
EARTH’S SPHERES
- Martial Law – 60days max
ATMOSPHERE – gaseous sphere protection from meteors
- Nat’l Territory forced Kalayaan grp. of Islands & Saba
Divided into five:
5. 1987 CONSTITUTION - 18 articles
 Troposphere
- past chairwoman: Cecilla Muñoz Palma (Feb 2, 1987)
 Stratosphere
- Bill of Rights are for the criminals
 Mesosphere
JUS SANGUINI – blood JUS SOLI – place  Thermosphere
 Exosphere
SOME TYPES OF GOVERNMENTS
HYDROSPHERE – water
1. COMMUNIST – classless society
LITHOSPHERE – oceanic and continental crust
- State plans and controls economy
BIOSPHERE – all life forms in Earth
2. PARLIAMENTARY – majority of people voted
CRYOSPHERE – ice ANTHROSPHERE –
3. REPUBLICAN – power comes from people
ancestors
PHILIPPINE PRESIDENTS
(AgQueLaOsRoQuiMagGarMaMarAquiRaEsArAquiDut)
PLANETS AND THEIR SEQUENCE
1. SUN – 99.86% of Solar System
ACTS
- believed was formed 4.6 billion years ago
1. ASSOCIATION OF SE ASIAN NATIONS (ASEAN)
- Responsible for weather and climate
- Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Brunei, Philippines,
2. MERCURY – named after Roman God
Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia
- no satellite and atmosphere
2. BELL TRADE (PHILIPPINE TRADE ACT) – bet.
- discovered by Mariner Ten
Phil. & U.S.
3. VENUS – Goddess of Love and Beauty (Mariner 2)
3. KYOTO PROTOCOL (UNNCC)
- Perfect sphere, sister planet of Earth
- fight global warming decreasing green house gases
4. EARTH
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5. MARS – God of War, red planet (Mariner 9) 3. Mr Miguel was very much worried about the thumb
6. JUPITER -Gas Giant, fastest rotating planet (10hrs less) sucking of his son. A friend of him says that certain
- has Great Red Spot: huge storm for 350yrs
behaviour among infants. Who presented that
7. SATURN – God of Agriculture (chunks of rocks)
- made mostly of hydrogen notion that certain behaviour like thumb-sucking is a
8. URANUS – Frederick William Herscel normal behavior?
- Sky & Ice Giant, 3rd largest planet a. Sigmund Freud b. Erik Ericson
c. John Bowlly d. Eric Bronfrenbenner
“I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH CHRIST WHO
GIVES ME STRENGTH” 4. Lily focuses her attention on the school work and
- Philippians 4:13
vigorous play that consume most her physical
PREPARED BY: energy. Which stage of psychosexual theory
AERON PAUL M. ANGELES illustrates her behaviour?
a. Oral b. Anal
c. Phallic d. Latency

5. JV develops an integral and coherent sense of self.

He seeks answer to the question, “Who am i?” which
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION of the following is JV likely to develop?
a. Initiative b. Identity and role
– 150 items confusion c. Intimacy d.
PRE – BOARD 2015 Autonomy

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: 6. In Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development, which

1. This Test Booklet contains 150 test questions for of the following statements would illustrate Von
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION. Examinees shall manage who is 11 years old?
to use the 2 hours allotted. a. Able to see relationships and to reason in the
2. Detach one (1) answer sheet from the bottom of your abstract c. Differentiates goals and goal-
Information/Answer Sheet Set. directed activities
3. Write the subject title “PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION” on b. Unable to breakdown a whole into separate parts
the box provided. d. Experiments with method s to reach
4. Shade Set Box “A” on your answer sheet if your test
goals
booklet is Set A; Set B if your test booklet is Set B.
5. Shade only one (1) box for each question on your
7. Melanie goes with her mother in school. She enjoys
answer sheet. Two or more boxes shaded will invalidate
your answer. There is only one answer to each the workplace of her mother. Which of the following
question. ecological theories is illustrated by the situation?
6. AVOID ERASURES. a. Microsystems b. Mesosystem
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Unauthorized process or reproduction, and or sale of
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CONFIRMED, some are even DOUBTFUL. independence. These are among the attributes of an
Kindly recheck the answers and send back individual in what particular stage?
the final answers to us at a. Infancy and early childhood b. Middle
slrc_davao@[Link]. Thank you. God childhood c. Adolescence d. Early
bless.
adulthood
1. What concept can best describe Francisco’s to walk
9. Jillian believes that authority is respected. She is now
without support at age 12 months because of the
in what particular level in the moral development
“internal ripening” that occurred in his muscles,
theory of Lawrence Kohlberg?
bones, and nervous system development?
a. Social contract b. Law and order orientation
a. Development b. Growth
c. Interpersonal concordance d. Universal
c. Learning d. Maturation
ethics orientation
2. Which situation best illustrates the concept of
10. What is Freud’s idea about a young boy’s guilt
growth?
feelings brought about by jealousy of his father’s
a. A kinder pupil gains 2 pounds within 2 months
relationship with his mother?
b. A high school student gets a score of 85 in a
a. Electra complex b. Oedipus complex
mental ability test
c. Phallic complex d. Penis envy
c. An education student has gained knowledge on
complex
approaches and strategies in teaching different
subject
11. Which of the following is true about human
d. An elementary graded has learned to play piano
development?
a. Heredity is the process of transmitting biological
traits from parents to off springs through genes
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 b. Development involves increase in the complexity help Joy increase her self-esteem and social
of function and skill progression acceptance. What can Marlyn’s teacher suggest to
c. Development pertains to the behavioral aspect of her parents?
growth a. Transfer her to a different school
d. All of the above b. Help their daughter improve her motor skills
c. Help their daughter learn to accept more
12. Which of the following is the correct order of responsibility for her academic failures
psychosexual stages proposed by Sigmund Freud? d. Help their daughter improve her skills relating to
a. Oral stage, anal stage, phallic stage, latency peers
stage, genitals stage
b. Anal stage, oral stage, phallic stage, latency stage, 19. Fifteen-year-old RJ is preoccupied with her
genital stage “disgusting appearance” and seems depressed most
c. Oral stage, anal stage, genital stage, latency of the time. What is the best thing her parents can
stage, phallic stage do to help her get through this difficult time?
d. Anal stage, oral stage, genital stage, latency a. Ignore her self-preoccupation because their
stage, phallic stage attention would only reinforce it
b. Encourage to “shape up” and not give in to self
13. What is the BEST discription of Erikson’s pity
psychosocial thoery of human development? c. Kid her about her appearance in the hope that
a. Eight crisis all people are thought to face she will see how silly she is acting
c. The same number of stages as freud’s, but d. Offer practical advice, such as clothing
with different names suggestions, to improve her body image
b. Four psychosocial stages in the latency period
d. A stage theory that is not psychoanalytic 20. Which statement below best describes
development?
14. In Eriksons’ theory, what is the unresolved crisis of a. A high school student’s height increased from
an adult who has difficulty establishing a secure, 5’2” to 5’4” c. A student had learned to
mutual relationship with a life partner? operate the computer
a. Initiative Vs Guilt b. Autonomy Vs Shame b. A high school students’ change in weight from
and Doubt c. Intimacy Vs Isolation 110 lbs to 125lbs d. A students’
d. Trust Vs Mistrust enlargement of hips

15. Which of the following provides the best broad 21. Teacher Franco gives the class specific topic as
description of the relationship between heredity and assignment which they have to research and pass
environment in determining height? the following day. However, the students could not
a. Heredity is the primary influence, with find any information about it. What method should
environment affecting development only in Teacher Franco use to teach the assignment?
severe situations a. Project method b. Discovery approach
b. Heredity and environment contribute equally to c. Lecture method d. Demonstration
development method
c. Environment is the major influence on physical
characteristics 22. Teacher Rhea teaches in a remote high school where
d. Heredity directs the individuals’ potential and newspapers are delivered irregularly. Knowing the
environment determines whether and to what importance of keeping the students aware of current
degree the individual reaches that potential affairs, what is probably the best way to keep the
students updated?
16. When a baby realized that a rubber duck which has a. Gather back issues of newspapers and let pupils
fallen out of the tub must be somewhere on the compile them
floor, he is likely to achieve what aspect of cognitive b. Urge the pupils to listen to stories circulating in
development? the community
a. Object permanence b. Deferred imitation c. Encourage the pupils to listen to daily broadcast
c. Mental combinations d. Goal directed from a transistor radio
behaviour d. The teacher should try all available means to get
the newspaper delivered to the school
17. Erikson noted that when the preschoolers eagerly
begin many new activities but are vulnerable to 23. Devices can make a lecture more understandable
criticism and feeling of failure, they are experiencing and meaningful. What is the most important thing a
what particular crisis? teacher should consider in the selection and
a. Identity Vs Role Confusion b. Initiative Vs utilization of instructional materials?
Guilt c. Basic trust Vs Mistrust d. a. Objectives of the lesson
Efficacy Vs helplessness c. Attractiveness of instructional material
b. Availability of instructional material
18. Marlin, who is low-achieving, shy, and withdrawn, is d. Degree of interest on the part of the students
rejected by most of her peers. Her teacher wants to
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24. Teacher Rose asks student Pia to identify and a. Classical conditioning b. Meaningful
analyzed events, ideas or objects in order to state learning c. Operant conditioning
their similarities and differences. In which part of the d. Social learning
lesson does the said activity take place?
a. Preparation b. Generalization 32. Which of the following best describes what
c. Application d. Comparison and meaningful earning is?
abstraction a. When what is to be learned is new and easy for
the students
25. Teacher Luffy wants the class to find out the effect of b. Materials presented is difficult and challenging to
heat on matter. Which method will help him the students
accomplish his objective? c. When the materials to be learned is related to
a. Preparation b. Generalization what students already know
c. Application d. Comparison and d. Students find the lessons easy and relevant to
abstraction what was assigned to them

26. Which of the following characterizes a well- 33. What is NOT a technique in motivating learners?
motivated lesson? a. The teacher is building on the students strengths
a. The class is quite c. The first
teachers can leave the pupils to attend to some b. The teacher offers choices to develop students’
activities ownership
b. The children have something to do d. There c. Provide a secure environment which permits
are varied procedures and activities undertaken children to fail without penalty
by the pupils d. Encourage them to take opportunities
beguilingly
27. Learners must be developed not only in the
cognitive, psychomotor but also in the affective 34. After just being introduced to another guest in the
aspect. Why is the development of the latter also party, Usopp cannot remember the name of the
important? guest he was introduced to. In what memory stage
a. It helps them develop a sound value system was the information stored in?
c. It helps them develop an adequate knowledge a. Episodic memory b. Semantic
of good actions memory c. Sensory memory
b. Their actions are dominated by their feelings d. Working memory
d. Awareness of the consequences of their
action is sharpened 35. Vgotsky claimed that social interaction is important
for learning. What does this imply?
28. The strategy of teaching which make use of the old a. Children are independent problem solvers
concept of “each-one-teach-one” off the sixty’s is b. Children learn from adult and other children
similar to c. Children learn well by passive presentation of
a. Peer learning b. Independent learning information
c. Partner learning d. Cooperative d. Children in the crib has no leaning yet, since they
learning are not capable off interaction

29. Which of the following is NOT true? 36. One of the requirements of Teacher Roro in his class
a. Lesson plan should be in constant state of is a case study. He grouped his class into four and
revision asked each ggroup to prepare a case to present their
b. A good daily lesson plan ensures a better lesson view about the topic. What cognitive domain is
c. Students should never see a teacher using a displayed?
lesson plan a. Evaluation b. Knowledge
d. All teachers regardless of their experience should c. Synthesis d. Analysis
have daily lesson plan
37. Based on bandura’s theory, which conditions must
30. Teacher Chopper, a physician education teacher, be present for a student to learn from a model?
demonstrate the new skill to be learned so that his i. Attention ii. Retention iii. Motor
students can watch him and later reproduce the skill. reproduction iv. Motivation
What learning theory is associated with the a. I and ii b. I,ii, and iii c. I,ii,ii
situation ? and iv d. Iii and iv
a. Dual-Coding learning theory b. Information
processing c. Schema Learning Theory 38. A burglary occurred in Robin’s neighbourhood. Since
d. Social Learning then, Robin is very careful of locking their doors and
closing windows. What theory best explains jason’s
31. Teacher Nami, a music teacher, is careful in planning behaviour?
activities for each lesson. She praises liberally and a. Observational learning b. Imitation
rewards correct answers. What view of learning is learning c. Self-reguated learning
exhibited? d. Vicarious learning
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 c. Enact legislations to effect curriculum
39. Ichigo is bilingual. He speaks both English and development
Filipino fluently. He begins to study Spanish and d. Recommend changes in curriculum
immediately recognizes many similarities between
the Spanish and Filipino languages and uses this 45. What design element establishes the vertical linkage
information to acquire the new language faster. from level to level to avoid glaring gaps and wasteful
What kind of transfer was Ichigo able to use? overlaps?
a. Lateral transfer b. General transfer a. Articulation b. Balance
c. Specific transfer d. Vertical c. Scope d. Sequence
transfer
46. Which is NOT a component of curriculum design?
40. Some learners like to find specific and concrete a. Objective b. Learning content
answers. What kind of learners are they? c. Learning experience d. Diagnosis of
a. Accommodators b. Assimilators needs
c. Convergers d. Divergers
47. To ensure success in curriculum development, which
41. Which is NOT a provision for the development of of the following specific actions should a curriculum
each learner in a good curriculum? leader avoid?
a. Extensive arrangements are made for the a. Work with people not over them
educational diagnosis of individual learners c. Keep channels communication open
b. Self-directed, independent study is encouraged b. Use your status frequently to establish discipline
wherever possible and advisable d. Show that you too desire to improve
c. Self-motivation and self-evaluation are
stimulated and emphasized throughout the 48. What do call the curriculum when the teacher puts
learning opportunities of the school into action all the different planned activities in the
d. The program provides a wide range of classroom?
opportunities for individuals with same abilities, a. Recommended curriculum b. Written
needs, and interest curriculum c. Taught curriculum
d. Supported curriculum
42. Teacher Rukla would like to take part in developing a
subject-centered curriculum because she believes 49. Combined with geography, civics and culture, and
that all subjects in this type of curriculum are geared history to comprise one subject area. Which design
towards the holistic development of the learner. Is is this?
her belief about the subject centered curriculum a. Correlated b. Broadfields
true? c. Separate subject d. Core
a. Yes, because the subject-centered curriculum
focuses on the learner’s needs, interests, abilities 50. Schools divide the school hours to different subjects
b. No, because it is the experience-centered such as reading, grammar, literature, math, science,
curriculum that emphasizes the teaching of facts history and geography. What curriculum design is
and knowledge for future use referred here?
c. Yes, because the subject-centered curriculum a. Problem-centered b. Learner-centered
involves cooperative control c. Subject-centered d. Culture-based
d. No, because it is the experience centred and not
the subject-centered curriculum that 51. Ms. Lucy is planning to integrate technology in her
emphasizes integration of habits and skills in mathematics class. Which of the following would be
learning the knowledge component of a subject the logical steps in doing this?
area i. Set the oobjectives
ii. Analyze the learner
43. This phase of curriculum development involves iii. Utilize the materials with
decisions, among other things, on grade placement showmanship
and sequencing of content. Which phase is this? iv. Evaluate the performance of the
a. Curriculum planning b. Curriculum evaluation students
c. Curriculum organization d. Curriculum
implementation a. i-ii-iii-iv b. ii-i-iii-iv
c. i-ii-iv-iii d. ii-i-iv-iii
44. A stakeholder in curriculum development, Mr. Gin, a
district supervisor and a member of the school board 52. Mrs De Leon placed text together with the relevant
has one of the following primary roles. Which one is graphics on the same page in her multimedia
this? presentation. Which principle did she apply?
a. Support and participate in parent –school a. Spatial contiguity b. Feedback principle
organization activities c. Cost effectiveness d.
b. Authorize school expenditures for curriculum Communication effectiveness
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53. Which of the following statements has a very limited a. NET b. On-line c.
definition of educational technology? Cyberspace d. Information
a. It is a profession composed of various job superhighway
categories
b. It refers to the computer used for teaching and 60. Which technology tool can Prof. Inoue use to
learning communicate asynchronously with her students?
c. It includes audiovisual materials, interactive a. Chat and blog b. Chat and instant messaging
multimedia, and self-instructional materials c. Blog and video conferencing d. Electronic
d. It is the development, application, and evaluation bulletin board and email
of systems, techniques and aids to improve
human learning 61. Mr Urahara is judging the accuracy of these
statements. Which statements will he consider as
54. Which of the following should Mr. Aizen primarily correct?
consider in determining his teaching-learning i. Test is a tool to measure a trait
objectives and use of instructional media? ii. Measurement is the process of qualifying a given
a. The assessment tool to be used b. The learning trait
activitiesc. The learner d. The teacher iii. Assessment is the gathering of quantitative and
qualitative data
55. Mr Chad, an ICT teacher, takes into account iv. Evaluation is the analysis of quantitative and
technology standards to address the needs of the qualitative data for decision making
students and help them adapt with the changing
society and technology. Which of the following a. i and ii b. iii and iv c. i, ii,
standards is an exception? and iii d. i, iii, iv
a. Creativity and innovation
c. Model digital-age work and learning 62. You targeted that after interaction, your student
b. Research and information literacy should be able to show their ability to solve
d. Technology operations and concepts problems with speed and accuracy. You then
designed a tool to measure this ability. What
56. Mr Uryu, a computer teacher demonstrates principle of assessment did you consider in this
understanding of local and global issues and exhibits situation?
ethical and legal use of information and a. Assessment should be based on clear and
communication technology tools. Which is true appropriate learning targets or objectives
about him? b. Assessment should have a positive consequence
a. He models digital-age work learning on students’ learning
b. He facilitates and inspires student learning and c. Assessment should be reliable
creativity d. Assessment should be fair
c. He promotes and models digital citizenship and 63. Ms Nanao tasked her students to show how to play
responsibility basketball. What learning target is she assessing?
d. He designs and develops digital-age learning a. Knowledge b. Reasoning
experience and assessment c. Skills d. Products

57. There are several reasons why teachers are reluctant 64. Ms Lisa wants to determine if the Student’s score in
in using electronic media in the teaching-learning their Final Test are reliable. However, she has only
process. Which is the most common reason? one set of test and her students are already on
a. The limited exposure of teachers to new vacation. What test of reliability van she employ?
equipment a. Test-retest b. Kuder Richardson method
b. Their incompatibility to diverse needs of the c. Equivalent forms d. Test-retest with
learners equivalent forms
c. The difficulty in integrating technology in the
curriculum 65. In the context of the Theory of Multiple Intelligence,
d. The excessive availability of local technology in which is a weakness of the paper-pencil test?
the community a. It puts non-linguistically intelligent at a
disadvantage c. It utilizes so much
58. Which of the following is an ineffective use of time
Presentation Software? b. It is not easy to administer
a. Darken the room b. Use appropriate pacing d. It lacks reliability
c. Read directly from the slides d. Allow
interaction with the learner 66. At the beginning of the school year, the 6-year-old
pupils were tested to find out who among them can
59. Internet consists of thousands connected computer already read. The result was used to determine their
networks around the world. Which term does NOT sections. What kind of test was given to them?
refer to internet? a. Diagnostic b. Formative
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67. Mr Omaeda developed an achievement test in math a. Acculturation b. Enculturation
for his grade 3 pupils. Before he finalized the test, he c. Indoctrination d.
examined carefully if the test items were Observation
constructed based on the competencies that have to
be tested. What test of validity was he trying to 74. With a death threat over his head, Teacher Kira is
establish? directed to pass an undeserving student. If he is a
a. Content-validity b. Concurrent validity hedonist, which of the following will he do?
c. Predictive validity d. Construct a. Don’t pass him, live by his principle of justice. He
validity will get reward, if not this life, in the next
b. Don’t pass him. He surely will not like someone to
68. Ms Sorfon who is a high school teacher in English give you a death threat in order to pass
conducted an item analysis of her test. She found c. Pass the student. That will be use to him, the
out that four of the items of the test obtained the student, and his parents
following difficulty and discrimination indices and as d. Pass the student. Why suffer the threat?
follows: 75. In a study conducted, the pupils were asked which
nationality they prefer if given a choice. Majority of
ITEM NUMBER DIFFICULTY DISCRIMINATION the pupils wanted to be Americans. In this case, in
INDEX INDEX which obligation relative to the state are schools
1 .58 .49
seemed to be failing?
2 .92 .72
3 .09 .32 a. Instil allegiance to the constitutional authorities
4 .93 .15 c. Promote obedience to the laws of the state
b. Promote national pride
Which of the above items should she disregard d. Respect for all duly constituted authorities
in her item pool?
76. Religious rituals in the classroom and in the school
a. Item 1 b. Item 2 c. Item 3 programs prove the deep natural religiosity of the
d. Item 4 Filipinos. Which philosophy has greatly contributed
to this tradition?
69. If the number of students per group is 15 with the a. Buddhism b. Confucianism
upper and lower group as 10 and 4 respectively, c. Hinduism d. Islam
what is the discrimination index?
a. .40 b. .50 c. .60 77. Homeroom advisers always emphasize the
d. .70 importance of cleanliness of the body. Children are
taught how to wash their hands before and after
70. Mr Iba asked his pupils to indicate on a piece of eating. What is this practice called?
paper the names of their classmates whom they a. Folkway b. Laws
would like to be with for some group activity. What c. Mores d. Social norm
assessment technique did Mr Iba use?
a. Self-report technique b. Guess-who technique 78. A teacher who subscribes to the pragmatic
c. Sociometric technique d. Anecdotal philosophy of education believes that experience
technique should follow learning in her teaching. Which of the
following does she do to support her belief?
71. The Department of Education gives greater emphasis a. Encouraging learners to memorize factual
on the development of basic skills. What is the knowledge c. Providing learners opportunities
philosophical basis for this? to apply theories and
a. Essentialism b. Existentialism principle
c. Perennialism d. Pragmatism b. Equipping learners with the basic abilities and
skills d. Requiring learners full mastery of the
72. Why should a teacher take the obligation upon lesson
himself to study and understand the custom and
traditions of the community where he works? 79. Which of the following is NOT a function of the
a. To change the culture of the community school?
c. To identify the weaknesses of the culture of a. Changing cultural practices
the community c. Reproduction of species
b. To have a sympathetic attitude for the people of b. Development of attitude and skills
the community d. To please the people of the d. Socialization among children
community
80. Teacher Unohana, a values education teacher
73. A teacher, who is a recognized expert in carpentry emphasizes ethnics in almost all her lessons. Which
works, taught his students how to prepare and of the following emphasizes the same?
construct good and aesthetic furniture from local a. Liberal education b. Moral education
resources. What cultural transmission process is c. Religious training d. Social
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81. How is gradual progression of teachers’ salary from office. Under what ethical standard does this
minimum to maximum done? practice fall?
a. Regular increment every year a. Divestment b. Prohibited Acts and Transaction
c. Regular increment every 3 years c. Statement of assets and liabilities d.
b. Increment after 10 years of service System of incentives
d. Increment after 5 years 89. Which of the following is NOT in the norms of
conduct under RA 6713?
82. Which of the following rights is intended for parents a. Professionalism b. Just and sincerity c.
under education act of 1982? Commitment to public interest d.
a. The right to academic freedom Responsiveness to the private
c. The right to seek redress of grievance
b. The right to privacy communication 90. Teacher Byakuya suffers from hypertension and
d. The right to full access to the evidence of the experiences difficulty in speech. Which would be
case affected if he continues teaching?
a. Personality b. Punctuality c.
83. Teacher Shinji has been in active service for 10 years Effectiveness d. Devotion to duty
when he decided to pursue higher studies. Under
R.A 4670, what kind of leave of absence can he avail 91. What is the concern of multicultural education?
of? a. Anticipating the future and imagining possible
a. Indefinite leave b. Scholarship leave and probable futures
c. study leave d. Vacation leave b. Gender equality and harnessing of the role of
women in development
84. When can teacher be required to work on c. Promoting care for the environment and building
assignment not related to their duties? a global culture of ecological responsibility
a. When on probation c. When d. The exploration of concepts of cultural diversity,
lacking in educational qualifications similarities, and prejudices to promote cultural
b. When found inefficient d. When understanding
compensated under existing laws
92. What pillar of education emphasizes learning to be
85. Teacher Momo, a graduate of BSEd with majorship human, through acquisition of knowledge, skills and
in English teaches in a national high school in her values conductive to personality development?
province. Since she has been rated outstanding in a. Learning to know b. Learning to do
her performance, can she be exempted from taking c. Learning to live together d.
the LET? Learning to be
a. Yes, that is privilege that must be given to
teachers whose performance is outstanding 93. A class is composed of students coming from several
b. Yes, if approved by PRC ethnic communities including Muslims and Lumads.
c. No, it is against RA 7836 They seem to have difficulty understanding each
d. No, professional license is required of all teachers others’ behaviour and points of view. What should
regardless of age and teaching performance the teacher do?
a. Introduced multiculturalism in the class and
86. Which of the following is true about the teacher as a provide activities for practice
person under the Code of Ethics for Professional b. Threaten the students that if there are students
Teachers? who do not behave and tolerate their classmates,
a. Live with dignity at all times wherever he/she is they will be dropped from class
c. Place premium upon self respect and self- c. Inform students that they will all be learning new
discipline ways of thinking and behaving in this class, so
b. Serve as a model worthy of emulation they might as well leave their cultural
d. All of the above idiosyncrasies at home
d. Assign bright students to monitor and control
87. A schools’ academic coordinator has been found to behaviour of poor students
have engaged in gambling which has cursed him to
be absent most of the time. Can his certificate of 94. Which of the following is the first target of the
registration as a teacher be revoked? Millennium Development Goals (MDG’s) formulated
a. No, unless he’s proven guilty by member states of the UN in September 2000?
b. No, because he’s protected by his rights as a. Reduce child mortality
teacher c. Reduce death due to HIV/AIDS and malaria
c. Yes, because he’s incompetent b. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
d. Yes, because habitual gambling is a d. Achieve universal access to primary education
dishonourable conduct and is against the
practice of teaching 95. What is the kind of education that emphasizes
human-earth relationships and fosters a vision of
88. Mr. Ginrei, a school superintendent, filed his education for sustainable development to build a
statement of assets and liabilities upon assuming to global culture of ecological responsibility?
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 a. Human rights education b. Development a. The early formative years are more crucial than
education c. Environmental education later development
d. Global education b. Development is determined by the environment
or how one is nurtured
96. With the growing competition brought about by c. Development is determined by heredity or one’s
globalization, what is preferred by most employers inherent nature
in hiring their employees? d. It is never too late to teach a child new ways
a. Flexible b. Selective
c. Quick d. None of the 103. Should a teacher involve her/his students in
above planning the instructional objectives before starting
a lesson?
97. What United Nation Decade are we celebrating for a. Yes, they will be given a tip on what question to
2005-2014? ask
a. Educating for culture of peace b. Yes, with shared objectives, they become self-
c. Educating for sustainable development motivated
b. Educating for international understanding c. No, they will not ready for it at the beginning
d. Promoting the rights of the elderly d. No, with cognitive objectives at the start,
irrelevant questions are formulated
98. What current trend in education focuses on the
study of the basic concepts, beliefs, and values 104. What is the advantage of using the project
underlying our democratic political community and method in science teaching?
constitutional order? a. It requires assistance of experts on the subject
a. Civic education b. Development b. It develops high-level thinking and learning
education c. Peace education d. c. It tests the students manipulative skills
Multicultural education d. It requires students to present in concrete form
how principle works
99. Which pillar of education of J. Delors (UNESCO)
focuses on voc-tech relevant to people-centered 105. The heroism of Jose Rizal exemplifies kholberg’s
human development? theory of moral development. Which is Rizal’s
a. Learning to know b. learning to do characteristic?
c. Learning to live together d. a. He gives important to what people think or say
Learning to be b. He is motivated to act by the benefit he gets later
c. He believes laws that are wrong can be changed
100. UNICEF and UNESCO are two key UN agencies d. He possesses moral responsibility to make social
which are particularly active advocates of education changes regardless of consequences to one self
of peace. Which of the following is not supported by
UNESCO in promoting peace in the schools? 106. Cooperative learning approach makes use of a
a. Uphold children’s basic rights as outlined in the classroom organization where students work in
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) terms to help each other learn. What mode of
b. Develop a climate that models peaceful and grouping can facilitate the skill and values desired?
respectful behaviour among all members of the a. Competitive b. Heterogenous
learning community c. Homogenous d. Whole class
c. Demonstrate the principle of equality and non-
discrimination in administrative policies 107. A teacher earns a title “professional” if he/she is
d. Enable the teachers to stress peace-making in knowledgeable, proficient in a variety of teaching
social studies classroom only when necessary methodologies and exhibits a high degree of
component of competence which is/are:
101. Which of these statements regarding a. Ethical and moral standards b. A high degree
professional teachers is the major difference in the of dexterity c. Fairness and objectivity
professionalism of teachers and teaching as d. Mastery of content
promulgated in Presidential Decree 1006 and in
Republic Act 7836? 108. As a parent at the same time a teacher, which of
a. Holder of valid professional licence and the following will you do to show your cooperation
certificate of registration to a PTA project in your school to be financed with
b. Appointed of full time basis and permanent the proceeds of the sales from the school canteen
status where foods process are a little bit higher?
c. Assigned at the elementary and secondary levels a. Bring baon enough for you and your children
in both public and private schools even if you really don’t like to do it
d. Assigned at the tertiary level in both private and b. Buy all your food from the school canteen even if
state colleges and universities you cannot afford everyday
102. Which principle of development is manifested in c. Buy all your food in the school canteen but
the saying “as the tree is bent, so shall it grow”, that request for a discount
is a “a person’s actions reflect the training he d. Bring baon but always make it a point to buy
receives as a child”? something from the school
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 a. On-the-spot observation to keep them active
109. When a teacher practices professional ethics, c. Love of nature, proper behaviour during
which of the following he is not likely to do? exploration
a. Shares an outstanding outcome or undertaking b. Freedom in an open space than in classroom
with others c. Resects his superior d. Considerations of the rights of the others
b. Maintain cordial relationship with colleagues
d. Engages in gossips 116. How can a teacher enhance his/her questioning
technique for an effective teacher-student
110. Which of the following will you do if somebody interaction?
confided to you an offense which will implicate your a. Immediately call another student in case one
brother? cannot answer c. Allow sufficient “think time”
a. Advise the person who confided to you to get the at least 7-10 seconds
services of the lawyer b. You may answer your own question if no one can
b. Encourage him to keep quite so as not to d. Extend wait time until the student
implicate your brother responds
c. Find out the full account of the matter
d. Tell him to report the matter to the authorities 117. A teacher who advocates the pragmatic
philosophy of education believes that experience
111. A police officer informs you that there has been should follow learning, thus she has to:
a rush of stealing within the vicinity of the school. He a. Equip her students with basic skills and abilities
asks you for the names of some clients you believe c. Provide her students to apply their skills and
might have been involved. Which of the following abilities
will you do? b. Encourage her students to memorize facts
a. Provide him with the names of likely suspects d. Require her students mastery of the lesson
b. Ask him to seek permission from the principal
c. Remind the police officer of confidentiality of 118. Basic education includes secondary education.
information Which of the following led to the establishment of
d. Promise him that you will ask information about the secondary school?
the crime a. Realistic b. Reformation
c. Idealism d. Humanism
112. Parents and teachers are considered as
authorities and models by children at the early 119. Children with sub average intelligence and
childhood stage. What does this statement imply? deficits in adaptive behaviour experience difficulty in
a. Parent-teacher conference should always be an managing daily activities and in conducting
activity in school themselves appropriately in social situations are
b. Teachers and parents should serve as a role diagnosed to be suffering from a kind of disability
model at all times called:
c. Teachers should demand complete obedience a. Health impairment b. Emotional disorder
from the learners in school c. Attention deficit disorder d. Mental
d. Parents should enforce strict discipline at home retardation
and teachers in school
120. Which type of students do teachers commonly
113. The child’s concept of right and wrong is based neglect?
on external criteria laid down by adults during the a. Slow learner b. Average
stage of pre-conventional morality. This is based on c. Genius d. Frequent absentee
the ideas of:
a. Piaget b. Erikson 121. Free public elementary and secondary education
c. Kohlberg d. Freud is in line with the governments’ effort to address
educational of?
114. According to piaget’s stages of cognitive a. Relevance and quality b. Access and equity
development, between ages 12 and 15 children c. Effectiveness and efficiency d.
reach formal operational stage. What are they Productivity
capable of doing at this stage?
a. Can solve abstract problems and think 122. The teacher’s role in the classroom according to
deductively c. Can focus on one cognitive psychologist is to:
aspect of a situation or event a. Help the learner to connect what he knows with
b. Reasoning is neither inductive nor deductive the new information learned
d. Intelligence is intuitive in nature b. Dictate what the learners need to know
c. Fill in minds of the learner with information
115. Field trip is an effective way of teaching where d. Make the learning task easy for the learner
organisms could be observed in their natural habitat,
active and responding to stimuli in the environment. 123. Transition age form childhood to adulthood
In addition, what values are developed among the where rapid physical changes and sex maturity occur
students during and after the trip?
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 resulting in changes in ways of feelings, thinking, and iv. Vary the number of items
acting.
a. Early adulthood b. Adolescence a. i, ii, iii b. i, iii, iv
c. Puberty d. Latency stage c. i and iv d. ii and iv

124. The reinforcement of a persons’ responses by 132. On which policy is RA 4670 known as the Magna
presentation or removal of rewards and Carta for Public School Teachers Focused?
punishments: a. Right to establish or join organization
a. Transfer learning b. Discipline b. Code of ethics for professional teachers
c. Feedback principle d. Operant c. Recruitment shall take place after training
conditioning d. To promote and improve anti-social economic
status of public school teachers
125. Instructional objectives in the affective domain
includes receiving, responding, valuing and the 133. The use of TV and film bring the classroom “live
highest level is: broadcast” of the world events as they happen.
a. Selective attention or willingness to receive What are the other advantages of using it? The
c. Acceptance or preference students are provided
b. Conceptualization of a value system i. Exciting sounds and sights
d. Sequence or feelings of satisfaction ii. Close up view of big events
iii. Most believable news source
126. Difficulty in focusing and maintaining attention
coupled with, recurrent hyper active and impulsive a. i, ii, iii b. i and ii
behaviour are observed difficulties of children c. i and iii d. ii and iii
manifesting a kind of difficulty known as:
a. Dyslexia b. Autism c. Sensory 134. What are the sources of ones’ educational
impairment d. Attention deficit philosophy?
hyperactivity disorder i. People and kinds of relationaship
ii. School and teachers in them
127. A review lesson to be an effective tool for iii. Socio cultural environment
mastery learning must be:
a. Drill lesson b. Test format c. Re- a. i, ii, iii b. i and ii
teaching but presented in different way d. c. ii and iii d. ii and iii
Repetition of old lesson
135. What can be said of students’ performance in a
128. When a students are given a chance to settle positively skewed score distribution?
different opinion of discussion they develop: a. Most students performed poorly
a. Tolerance b. Irritants c. Almost all students had average
c. Fair play d. Sociability performance
b. A few students performed excellently
129. Journal written by students at the completion of d. Most students performed well
a days’ lesson will reveal which information than can
serve as a guide in planning the next lesson? 136. The following are the characteristics of a good
i. Part of a lesson well understood or teaching/learning practice except:
not a. Students are governed by fixed and rigid
ii. Topics most interesting standards
iii. Difficulties experienced b. Life-like situations introduces as learning
iv. Emotional state throughout experiences in classroom
c. Students are given more opportunities or act or
a. i, ii, iii b. i and ii experience learning
c. i and iv d. iii only d. Evaluation is made an integral part of teaching
procedures
130. An education for globalization should nurture
the higher order cognitive skill and interpersonal 137. Which of the following principles highlights that
skills in order to develop of multiple intelligence?
a. Students’ awareness of the world in which they a. People have different Intelligence Quotient(IQ)
live inn c. Learning is static and permanent
b. Ability to think creatively and ethically b. Intelligence is measured in multiple forms
c. Ability to master one’s national origin d. Best learning theory is cognitive in nature
d. Openness to diverse heritage and culture 138. Which of the following is not a developmental
principle?
131. How can a teacher establish the reliability test? a. Development follows an orderly, predictable
i. Repeat the same test sequence c. Early development is more
ii. Administer a parallel test crucial than later development
iii. Split the test
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 b. Numerous studies show how individual develops b. Scold him
d. Presence of social expectations in early d. Report the matter to the parents
developmental stage
148. Referred to as the knowledge and skills which
139. Which questioning technique would be the learner is expected to accumulate and develop
appropriate for inductive lessons? at the end of the class
a. Questioning only the more motivated students a. Individual skills b . Terminal behaviour
c. Using questions requiring only c. Special talent d. Dominant behavior
memory responses
b. Activity involving students in the questioning 149. Which of the following situation would indicate
process d. Teachers will not ask any that you, as a teacher, had been effective in instilling
questions discipline among your students?
a. Students have develop concern to each other
140. A teaching method which proceeds from the c. Students behave because an award awaits
details of a lesson towards generalization is: them
a. Deductive b. Inductive b. Fear and fright resulting in good behaviour
c. Debate d. problem solving d. Your presence results in their being behave

141. Grades become valid indicators when_________ 150. Which of the following style or technique would
a. Giving objective type of test make you the teacher a good classroom manager,
c. Explaining the meaning of grades or marks “teacher with eyes on the back of her head”?
b. Using letter grades such as A, B, C, D a. Give your students the “head-to-toe” look when
d. Course objectives are defined as intended angry c. Fear and fright dominates the
learning outcomes classroom atmosphere
b. Uses eye contact technique with your students
142. The non-verbal symbols used to maximize d. Being aware of all actions and activities in
learning are referred to as: the classroom
a. Instructional devises b. Classroom
techniques c. Field trips d.
Educational media

143. What contemporary aid to teaching utilizes

carefully-planned materials where each step of PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION – SET A
learning requires repetition and practice until such
step is thoroughly learned?
a. Programmed instruction b. Keypunching
c. educational television d. educational
hardware PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
– 150 items
144. Which of these is not quality of a good teacher?
a. A mastery of the subject matter
c. Aims to become rich thru teaching
b. Broad background of liberal education GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
d. Understand the nature of learners
1. This Test Booklet contains 150 test
145. To accomplish many good activities in a questions.
particular class period, the teacher must provide? 2. Detach one (1) answer sheet from the
bottom of your Examinee ID/Answer Sheet
a. Additional curricular activities
Set.
c. Institute a systematic plan
3. Write the subject title “PROFESSIONAL
b. Provide unique teaching aids EDUCATION” on the box provided.
d. Use of expensive materials 4. Shade Set Box “A” on your answer sheet if
your test booklet is Set A; Set B if your
146. One way to encourage a students who lacks test booklet is Set B.
interest in reading to love reading is to: 5. Shade only one (1) box for each question
a. Reprimand him b. Ask the parents to by on your answer sheets. Two or more boxes
books c. Provide reading materials shaded will invalidate your answer. There
d. Isolate him is only one answer to each question.
6. AVOID ERASURES.
7. This is ST. LOUIS REVIEW CENTER
147. If the teachers encounters a student who is PROPERTY. Unauthorized process or
reluctant to attend classes, the teacher should____ reproduction, and or sale of this test
to encourage him to go to class regularly. booklet is punishable by law.
a. Report the matter to principle
c. Praise the student sincerely
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
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 a. Objectivity b. Validity
c. Reliability d.
1. Which of the following statements is TRUE Comprehensiveness
about teacher – parent relationship?
a. Parents should be welcomed in school and
treated with consideration 8. As a parent and at the same time a teacher,
b. Parents should be welcomed only during which of the following will you do to show your
PTA meeting cooperation to a PTA project in your school to
c. Parents are given the rights to interfere in be financed with the proceeds of the sales
school management from the school canteen where food prices are
d. Parents should be given a hand in a little bit higher?
evaluating students performance in school a. Buy all your food in the school and
request for a discount
b. Bring “baon” for you and your children but
2. You have a student who is always boasting in always make it a point to buy something
the class his mastery of the Bible because he from the school canteen
is a Protestant. How would you react being a c. Bring “baon” enough for you and your
Catholic? children even if you really do not like to do
a. Challenge him to debate it
b. Share with him knowledge of the Bible d. Buy all your food from the canteen even if
c. Keep silent and respect his belief you cannot afford to do so everyday
d. Listen to him once in a while

9. You teach in a “privileged” school were each

3. In her desire to help the children build their classroom is air conditioned. Aware of the
vocabulary, she maintains a small board at the present economic problems of the country,
corner of her classroom for the ”Word of the how do you think your schools can contribute
Day” to teach the children one new word each to the solution of this problem of the country?
day. Which method of vocabulary building a. Students cannot be made to sacrifice and
does she employ? recite in warm classrooms especially that
a. Incidental attention to building meaning they do not directly cause the country’s
c. Wide reading economic problem
b. Direct vocabulary instruction b. Air conditioning of classrooms could cut off
d. All of the above on certain days especially of they are not
in use
c. Savings on cutting down air conditioning
4. The teacher’s role in the classroom according could be spent on other worthwhile
to cognitive psychologists is to: activities for the students
a. Make the learning task easy for the learner d. Air-conditioning is such a small matter that
b. Fill the mind of the learner with savings on it could hardly affect the
information economy
c. Dictate what to learn upon the learner
d. Help the learner connect what she knows
with new information from teacher 10. Jonas, age 8, was removed from her class for
frequent fights with other children. He refused
to be disciplined and was to focus in class only
5. Which is the first step in planning an for a very short time. He also had frequent
achievement test? tantrums. He is suffering from:
a. Decide on the length of the test a. Mental retardation
c. Define the instructional objective c. Down syndrome
b. Build a table of specification b. Learning disability
d. Select the type of test items to d. Attention-deficit hyperactivity
use disorder

6. One strength of autobiography as a technique 11. When a teacher practices professional ethics,
for personality appraisal is that: which of the following he is NOT likely to do?
a. It gives complete data about the author a. Maintains cordial relationship with his
b. It can replace data obtained from other colleagues
data-gathering technique b. Shares an outstanding outcome of an
c. It may be read by authorized people undertaking with others
d. It makes possible the presentation of c. Engages in gossips
intimate experiences that cannot be d. Respects his superiors
revealed

12. Which instructional aid requires pupils to

7. The same test is administered to different perform?
groups at different places at different times. a. Comic books b. Mock up
This process is done in testing the: c. Film d. Pantomine

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13. In his relationship with his superiors the b. A teacher may deduct on pupil’s scholastic
teacher should: ratings for acts that are manifestations of
a. Work with self-vested interests poor moral values
b. Work with them without expecting any c. Maintains an instructional program that
material benefits stresses a traditional academic education
c. Expect to be promoted for every favor d. Rely on the media to improve the image of
done to them the school
d. Adopt an indifferent attitude

20. A police officer informs you that there has

14. Which graphic organizer used to show even in been a case of stealing within the vicinity of
chronological order? the school. He asks you for the names of some
a. Time line and cycle students you believe might have been
c. Time line and series of events involved. Which of the following will you do?
chart a. Remind the police officer of confidentiality
b. Time line and story map of information
d. Series of events chart and story b. Promise him that you will ask information
map about this crime
c. Provide him with the names of likely
suspects
15. The best way for a teacher to impart values to d. Ask him to seek permission from the
his pupils is: principal
a. Constant repetition of actions to make
them routinary
b. Inflicting corporal punishment 21. The lesson is on the pros and cons of declaring
c. Acting as a role model a state of rebellion in the country. Teacher
d. Always scolding his pupils wants his students to arrive at a view of the
declaration of the state of rebellion from
different perspectives. Which technique will be
16. Why are test norms established? To have a most appropriate?
basis for: a. Brainstorming
a. Establishing learning goals c. Role playing
c. Identifying pupil’s difficulties b. Simulation
b. Computing grades d. Pane discussion
d. Interpreting test results

22. All the examinees obtained scores below the

17. Which of the following conduct of a teacher mean. A graphic representation of the score
will merit the confidence and respect of distribution will be?
parents? a. Perfect normal curve
a. One who Dresses properly depending on c. Positively skewed
the occasion, mingles will all kinds of b. Leptokurtic
parents and entertains all complains d. Negatively skewed
b. One who gives on the spot decisions over
cases which require careful deliberation
c. One who deals only well to do parents and 23. What does teaching require teachers to be
intelligent pupils most alert to?
d. One who dresses properly, arranges her a. Public concerns about education
hair meticulously, and certain only high b. Poor behavior and use of immediate
officials of government and schools punishment
c. The family backgrounds of students
d. Appropriate behavior and reward
18. Who are not covered by the Code of ethics of
Professional Teachers?
a. Teachers of academic, vocational, special, 24. Identical twins are more alike than fraternal
technical or non-formal institutions twins. Which of the following
b. All full time or part time public and private statements/principles is supported by this?
school teacher and administrator a. Intelligence is determined partly by pre-
c. Teacher in the tertiary level natal nutrition
d. Teacher in all educational institutions at b. Environment affects both fraternal and
the preschool , elementary and secondary identical twins
level c. Heredity has a part in determining physical
appearance
d. Intelligence hinges in physical structure
19. Pick out the teacher student relationship that 25. Tutoring of learners is now practiced in our
was violated when Miss Vega gave Marie a school provided it is not than by their own
grade of 75% in her science class due to poor teacher but by an outsider. Which of these
conduct? Western philosophies influenced this practice?
a. A teacher should not make deductions on a. Athenian b. Roman
pupils scholastic ratings for acts that are c. Spartan d. Egyptian
manifestations of poor moral values
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26. You received an advice form the COMELEC a. Internal summary
that you will be the Chairman in Precinct 3A in c. Organizer
your town. You are the first cousin of one of b. Medial summary
the candidates for councilors. Your cousin and d. Post organizer
your parents are very happy for your
appointment. What will you do?
a. I will report to precinct 3A and do my job 33. What is the advantage of using computers in
very well processing test results?
b. I will help my cousin requesting the voters a. Its processing takes a shorter period of
in my precinct to vote for him time
c. I will decline the appointment and explain b. Test results can be easily be assessed
to the COMELEC that I have a relative who c. Its statistical computation is accurate
is a candidate for councilor d. All of these
d. I will read the name of my cousin even if
his name does not appear in the ballot
34. It is generally believed that the best way of
meeting the needs of mentally superior
27. What is the advantage of using computers in learners is through ______
processing test results? a. Enriching the curriculum
a. Test results can easily be assessed b. Accelerating them
b. Its statistical computation is accurate c. Involving them in extra curricular activities
c. Its processing takes a shorter period of d. Providing opportunities for them to help
time the slow learners
d. All of the above

35. What is the recognized principle in test

28. Education in Human Rights starts with: construction that is violated in this item?
a. Liking the other a. Mineral b. Protein
c. Loving the other c. Mineral and iron d. All of the
b. Caring for the other above
d. Respect towards the other

a. Each item should test only one idea

29. Which is the ultimate aim of classroom b. The linguistic component of the item
management? should be low
a. To set up conditions that bring about c. Make all options grammatically consistent
effective teaching and learning with the item
b. To secure conformity to rules with ease d. Avoid textbook working or stereotyping
c. To make children realize that they can not phraseology
do everything they want
d. To remove the physical conditions in the
room that distracts children’s attention 36. Which technique(s) enable (s) a teacher to
identify and eventually assist students with
interpersonal difficulties?
30. One criterion for content to be developed in a a. Personal inventory
lesson is LEARNABILITY. What does the capital c. Sociogram
letter word mean? b. Cumulative records
a. The content should be worthwhile d. Anecdoctal record
b. The content should be useful and practical
in some situation
c. Resources and materials for the 37. Teachers and students can participate in these
development of the content are available levels of computer use. Give the order of
d. The content should be within the capacity computer use from simplest to complex?
of the students to learn a. Computer literacy, computer competency,
computer expertise
b. Computer competency, computer literacy,
computer expertise
c. Computer competency, computer
31. The project method is considered valuable for expertise, computer literacy
the following reasons EXCEPT one: d. Computer literacy, computer expertise,
a. Motive for learning is developed computer literacy
b. Movement among pupils is not free and
discussion is almost restricted
c. Pupils are trained to be responsible 38. Which one is considered the “brain” of the
d. Pupils develop alertness, open-mindedness microcomputer?
and tolerance a. Keyboard b. CPU
c. Video screen d. Software

32. Classroom discussion should end with final

summary also known as: 39. A group activity wherein one group
representative presents the output to the
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 bigger group rather than individual pupils b. Cultural gap
presenting the output is known as: d. Norm conflict
a. Jury trial
c. Composite report
b. Consensus decision 47. Which computer seems to the most potential
d. Agenda for the classroom?
a. Minicomputer
c. LPC
40. Zero standard deviation means that: b. Mainframe computer
a. More than 50% of the score obtained is d. Microcomputer
zero
b. 50% of the scores obtained zero
c. The students scores are the same 48. How can you help a habitual borrower of
d. Less than 50% of the scores obtained zero money to get rid of this habit?
a. Do not lend him anymore
b. Let him do something for you in return for
41. Which of the following is an authentic mode of the money you lent him
assessment? c. Direct him to others
a. Experiments in science to assess skill in d. Ask for a collateral for the cash he is
use of scientific method loaning
b. Oral performance to assess students
spoken communication skills
c. Paper and pencil test in vocabulary 49. The best way for a teacher to impart values to
d. Artistic production for music or art his pupils is:
a. Constant repetition of actions to make
routinary
42. All of statements below are kinds of pleasure. b. Inflicting corporal punishment
Which ONE is morally good? c. Acting as a role model
a. Pleasure in winning in a beauty contest by d. Always scolding his pupils
means of ballot
b. Pleasure in offering one’s hand-earned
grades to one person 50. The key of continuing community support for
c. Pleasure in winning in a chance number instructional program is to
games a. Develop program responsive to changing
d. Pleasure in winning in a sports by default the needs of the community
43. Which of the following situations will manage b. Create a desire among your students to
conflicting situations to bring out values clean the community as an outcome of
enhancing nationhood? your lesson
a. Kidnapped victims’ refusal to report cases c. Maintain an instructional program that
to authorities and paying ransom money stresses a traditional academic education
instead d. Rely on the media to improve the image of
b. The coddling of squatter before election the school
time and evicting them after election
c. Aling Tacing and her son patiently pick out
worms and insects in the vegetable plots 51. Which of the following situations will manage
rather than use insecticides made from conflicting situations to bring out values
foreign chemicals enhancing nationhood?
d. Hostage-taking incidents leading to the a. A logger was asked to replace the trees he
grating of the hostage taker’s demands in cut
exchange for the releases of the hostages b. Filipino contract workers abroad accepting
lower wages than other contract workers
from countries performing the same job
44. In what period of a child is physical growth c. A baby dress exporter changes the quality,
fastest? workmanship of the goods she delivers to
a. Early adolescence her foreign partner after learning of the
c. Babyhood great profit her partner is getting
b. Middle Childhood d. Local manufacturers agreeing business
d. Early childhood partners to provide cheap labor by Filipino
52. Which curricular move serves to strengthen
spiritual and ethical values?
45. How does fear affect voluntariness of an act? a. Re-introducing science as a subject in
a. Lessens but not destroy voluntariness Grade 1
c. Increases voluntariness b. Integration of creative thinking in all
b. Makes the act involuntarily subjects
d. No affect at all c. Reducing the number of subject areas into
the skill subject
d. Introduction of Value education as a
46. A group of people asserts that their culture is separate subject area
superior to another. The exemplifies
a. Cultural conflict
c. Ethnocentrism
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53. The Filipino tendency to resort to the easy way a. SMART
out from a term paper as a country c. Criterion measure
requirement by hiring a ghost writer or by b. Condition
passing a photocopied term paper proves d. Behavior
which Filipino trait?
a. Lack of discipline
c. Ambivalence 59. Which of the following is the initial step in
b. Anticipation planning an achievement test?
d. Pakikisama a. Select the type of test items to use
c. Define the instructional objective
b. Decide on the length of the test
54. Which storage device is significantly more d. Build a table of specification
difficult in holding information
a. Floppy disk
c. Software 60. Rights which can not be renounced or
b. Hard disk transferred because they are necessary for the
d. Audio cassette fulfillment of man’s primordial obligations are
called:
a. Perfect rights
c. Acquired rights
b. Alienable rights
55. Which thrust on value formation is meant to d. Inalienable rights
help the students make use of their logical
thinking and scientific investigation to decide
on topics and questions about values? 61. What should be AVOIDED in arranging the
a. Value clarification items of the final form of the test?
c. Moral development a. Space the items so they can be read easily
b. Analysis b. Follow a definite response pattern for the
d. Value inculcation correct answers to ensure ease of scoring
c. Arrange the sections such that they
progress form the very simple to very
56. Which of the following is the best situation complex
wherein you can balance between d. Keep all the items and options together on
responsibility and accountability? the same page
a. A construction firm who won the lowest bid
for the construction of a bridge employs
the lowest paid workers to justify his lower 62. Which of the following is a tool for evaluating
bid personal social adjustment of students
b. A construction firm who won the lower bid a. Interview guide
for the construction of the bridge hurries c. Sociometry
his workers so he can work on the other b. Observation checklist
projects d. All of these
c. A construction firm who won the lowest bid
for the construction of a bridge lets his
workers to themselves while he looks on 63. The environment in order to facilitate leaning,
other project to bid on must be interactive. Which of the following
d. A construction firm who won the lowest bid best exemplifies this kind of environment
for the construction of a bridge carefully a. The child copies a list of facts concerning
supervises his workers on the project fossils on the backboard
b. The child goes out and discovers for
himself some rock or fossil
57. Which of the following should a teacher do if c. The child listens to a lecture on fossils
she cannot pay the monthly installment of an given by the teacher
appliance she got at a department store in d. The child summarizes the section of fossils
their town? in his science books
a. Offer to return the used appliance to the
store on the condition that she will be
refunded on the monthly installment she 64. Teachers should bear in mind that the periods
paid of greatest mental development is from
b. Move to another neighborhood to escape ________________
payment a. 6 to 9 years
c. Reject any notice of demand for payment c. 3 to 6 years
to make the impression that she did not b. 9 to 12 years
receive any d. 12 to 15 years
d. Inform the manager of the store personally
and make a satisfactory arrangement of
payment on or before the due date 65. Which of the following best illustrates that
“freedom and authority are not antagonistic,
moreover, freedom is the legitimate offspring
58. In mastery learning, the definite of an of authority?
acceptable standard of performance is called
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 a. Teacher carries a mantle of authority in an 72. An athletic coach training college students for
imperious manner an intercollegiate tournament through weigh
b. Parents and teachers personify authority lifting, would do well to select his prospective
and discipline contestants from the high school group
c. Pupils are free to do what the law permits because of muscular strengths
d. Children learn freedom from being _____________
inhibited in their conduct a. Reaches full maturation after age 20
b. Depends upon the proportion of muscles
and fat which stabilize after age 20
c. Continuous to grow reaching its peak at
the age of 20
66. Which pattern of development is closely d. Reaches its peak at age 17 and stabilize
paralleled with the pattern of speech till age 20
development? 73. Computers are now widely used in many
a. Emotional and motor aspects of society including in education. Why
c. Intellectual and motor are some schools slow in accepting the use of
b. Intellectual and moral computer?
d. Emotional and moral a. Programs needed to run the computer are
not available
b. All of these
67. It is generally believed that the best way to c. The cost of hardware is high
meeting the needs of mentally superior d. Competently trained teachers are few
learners is through _________
a. Enriching the curriculum
b. Accelerating them 74. The relationship between education and
c. Involving them in extra-curricular activities culture tends to be cyclical. This means
d. Providing opportunities for them to help __________
the slow learners a. A culture is transmitted by the school
system, and the classroom the place where
transmission takes place
68. What is the first step the teacher should take b. The school becomes the avenue by which
in carrying out classroom researches? individuals learn their culture
a. Identify the problem c. The school functions primarily as a
b. Gather data transmitter of culture and is a change
c. Advance hypothesis agent
d. Formulating tentative solutions d. The school is shaped by culture and culture
in turn is influenced by the school

69. Happiness is different from the pleasure in

being an abiding consequence of result which 75. Education during this period was essentially
is not destroyed, even by the presence of intellectual discipline base on rational
pain. The best illustration of this principle is arguments. This influenced educator who
a. A student topping the board exam emphasized organization and reason in
c. An engaged couple getting learning. This points ______
married a. Saracenic education
b. A mother giving birth c. Scholastic education
d. A jackpot winning colleting his b. Monastic education
prize d. Feudalistic education

70. You have a student who is always boasting in 76. The primary objective in the regionalization of
the class his master of the Bible because he is the education system is to ______
a protestant. How would you react being a a. Take into account local needs and
Catholic? conditions and encourage local
a. Challenge him to debate development plan
b. Snare with him your knowledge of the b. Promote quality education at all levels and
Bible in communities of the country
c. Keep silence and respect his belief c. Encourage the undertaking of language
d. Listen to him once in a while researches in various regions
71. Which of the following will you do if somebody d. Get assurance that all education policies
confided to you an offense which will implicate are implements nationwide
your brother
a. Find out the fall account of the matter
b. Tell him to report the matter to authorities 77. Dewey’s philosophy stresses the development
c. Advised the person who confided to you to of an individual capable of reflective thinking,
get the services of the lawyer especially that being able to solve problem he
d. Encourage him to keep quiet so as not to faces individually. This is ________
implicate your brother a. Developmentalism
c. Experimentation
b. Rationalism
d. Disciplinism
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 83. The level of mental maturity necessary for a
pupil to profit from opportunities to learn
78. These are also known as “combination classes” __________
organized in barrios and barangays where the a. Can approximately be reached at the age
required number of pupils of the same grade of five
level has not met the required number to b. Varies from task to task
make up a separate class thus the teacher c. Can be determined by readiness test
apportions class for instruction to every grade d. May be reached at the age of seven
level within class. These are _________
a. Multi grade classes
c. Heterogenous classes 84. Rapid technological development facilitates
b. Homogenous classes transmission of knowledge for educational
d. Extension classes purposes, whether formal or informal through
79. Which of the following Filipino attitudes in media technology. This development is
enhanced by the teaching of “Planting Rice is called_________
Never Fun”? a. Distance educational technology
a. Increase once tolerance c. Mass Media Technology
c. Dislike for works b. Computer assisted technology
b. Love for the farm d. Sine Eskwela Technology
d. Love for music

85. Learning is strengthened if it results in

80. Which of the following situations will manage satisfaction but weakened if it leads to
conflicting situations to bring out values annoyance. This is the law of_________
enhancing nationhood? a. Effect b. Repetition
a. After a 20 year stay in London as a c. Readiness d.
housekeeper. Mila decided to return to her Exercise
country and share her retirement pay with
the relatives and friends in the form of a
business venture 86. Because learning increases directly in
b. Illegal recruitment of Filipinos by proportion to the extent to which the learner is
foreigners wholly bound upon his tasks, the teacher
c. Filipinos act as a drug couriers should give lessons that ____________
unsuspectingly to foreign lands by foreign a. Have significance and worth to the child
drug syndicates b. Are fictitious to appeal to their imagination
d. Filipinos actresses accepting roles against c. Portray complex
Filipina modestly in favor of attractive d. Are easy to comprehend
remuneration

87. An inventor is offered by a foreigner four times

81. Underground economy is great in improving as much as what he will get practicing in the
the country’s economy. Banana cue, camote Philippines. He refused the offer. Is he right?
cue, barbecue and the likes are sold in school Which of the following is the best answer?
and other public places. Students are captive a. No, because opportunity knocks only at
buyers. To augment her income Mrs. Reyes is once
selling in school. Which of the following ideas b. Yes, because his invention will help
does Mrs. Reyes need to do? improve the country
a. Increase the price of hers since the c. Yes, because the beneficiaries of his
students will no longer go out of the invention are his relative
campus d. Yes, because the amount he will get from
b. Ask her student to sell her items in the foreigner can also be spent in the
different places Philippines
c. Sell her items lower than the prevailing
price to help the students
d. Seek her co-teachers to help her sell her
items
88. Pavlov is to classical conditioning as
_________is the operant conditioning
82. Educators are aware that no amount of a. A. Bandura
practice and instruction can make a four c. J. Watson
month old child walk or speak fluently, b. J. Holt
because the muscular and neural structures d. B.F. Skinner
are not yet ready for those skills. The points to
the process called _____
a. Maturation 89. What will you do with the extra amount of
c. Heredity voluntary contribution you solicited from your
b. Growth calls for the typhoon victims?
d. Development a. Spend the extra contribution for their own
needs
b. Return the extra amount to them

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 c. Buy some snacks and distribute to your c. The expectation of success is high
pupils d. The learner is under stress and is
d. Use the extra contribution to buy visual challenged
aids

98. Which theory stresses the importance of using

90. One criterion for content to be developed in a a pre-reading strategy that encourages
lesson is LEARNABILITY. What does the students to use their own experiences to
capitalized word mean? predict and evaluate the problems/actions of
a. The content should be within the capacity characters in the stories they read?
of the students to learn a. Metacognition theory
b. The content should be useful or practical in c. Peer tutoring
some situation b. Schema theory
c. Resources and materials for the d. Text structure theory
development of the content are available 99. How is the last curriculum introduced in the
d. The content should be worthwhile elementary and secondary schools called?
a. The Re-structured Basic Education
Curriculum
91. The firs American teachers in the Philippines b. 2002 Elementary and Secondary Education
were Curriculum
a. Soldiers c. Millennium Curriculum
c. Missionaries d. 2002 Basic Education Curriculum
b. Graduates of the normal schools
d. Elementary graduates
100. With a number of senses to be stimulated
as criterion, which one should be first in the
92. Which instructional aid requires pupils to list?
perform? a. Audio aid
a. Pantomime b. Comic books c. Visual aid
c. Mock up d. Film b. Audio-visual aid
d. Multi-sensory aid

93. Confucius asserted that in teaching there

should be no distinction of classes. Confucius
teaching is in support of
a. Education for all (EFA)
c. Back-to-the-basics
b. Moral Recovery Program 101. The teacher’s role in the classroom according
d. Values education to cognitive psychologists is to
a. Fill the minds of the learner with
information
94. Which refers to the Filipino trait of practicing b. Make the learning task easy for the learner
values in different venues and with different c. Dictate what to learn upon the learner
social groups? d. Help the learner connect what s/he knows
a. Procrastination with new information from teacher.
c. Crab mentality
b. “kanya-kanya” mentality
d. Split personality 102. The basic needs in the hierarchy of needs
must be met so that learning will effectively
take place. This expresses the theory of
95. Conducting follow up to graduates and drop a. Rogers b. Murray
outs is guidance service that falls under: c. Horney d. Maslow
a. Placement service 103. When a school decides to work on a thematic
c. Counseling service curriculum which should be out of the
b. Individual inventory service picture?
d. Research service a. Integration
c. Competition
b. Peer collaboration
96. Education during voluntary period in the d. Team teaching
Philippines then was focused on the
a. Establishment of nationhood
b. Strengthening of the moral fiber of the 104. Teacher Z wants to teach his pupil the
people technique on reading for information. Which
c. Mastery of the basic skills technique should he use?
d. Master of the Spanish language a. Prior knowledge
c. SQ3R
b. Story map
97. Learning is enhanced when d. Text structure
a. The learner competes with his classmates
b. The teacher expresses his disappointment
with low scores
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105. In instructional planning, which among these d. Are not enlightened citizens
three: unit plan, course plan lesson plan is
most specific? _______________ plan.
a. Course 113. In a normal distribution curve, a T-score of
c. Lesson 70 is
b. Unit a. Town SDs below the mean
d. Course and lesson c. One SD below the mean
b. Two SDs above the mean
d. One SD above the mean
106. The use of drills in the classroom is rooted
on Thorndike’s law of
a. Belongingness 114. A child who gets punished for stealing candy
c. Exercise may not steal again immediately. But this
b. Readiness does not means that the child may not steal
d. Effect again. Based on Thorndike’s theory on
punishment & learn, this shows that:
a. Punishment strengthens a response
107. Positive interdependence as an element of b. Punishment removes a response
collaborative learning means that students c. Punishment does not remove a response
must: d. Punishment weakens a response
a. Help one another in the individual test for 115. One philosopher considers education as an
everyone to pass acquisition of the art of utilization of
b. Dependent on the diligent student knowledge. This implies that:
c. Be grouped heterogeneously a. A learner’s application of what she has
d. Learn to depend on each other to achieve learned is necessary
a goal b. A learner’s in art is commendable
c. A learner’s acquisition of information is
sufficient
108. Which graphic organizers are used to show d. A learner’s acquisition of information is
event in chronological order? important
a. Series of events chart and story map
c. Time line and series of events
chart 116. The strongest disadvantage of the alternate
b. Time line and cycle response type of test is
d. Time line and story map a. Demand for critical thinking
c. Encouragement of role memory
b. Absence of analysis
109. Classroom discussion should end with a final d. High possibility of guessing
summary also known as
a. Internal summaries
c. Organizers 117. For professional growth, which source of
b. Medial summaries teacher performance evaluation is
d. Post organizers considered more valid and reliable
considering the time spent together?
a. Self-evaluation
110. When points in the scatter gram are spread c. Student’s evaluation
evenly in all directions this means that b. Supervisory evaluation
a. The correlation between two variables is d. Peer evaluation
positive
b. The correlation between two variables is
low 118. The search for related literature by accessing
c. The correlation between two variables is several data bases by the use of telephone
high line connected to a computer in a library
d. There is no correlation between two with other computer that have database is
variables termed:
a. Computer search
c. On-line search
111. In writing performance objective which word b. Compact disc search
is NOT acceptable? d. Manual search
a. Delineate b. Manipulate
c. Integrated d.
Comprehend 119. In the Preamble of the Code of the Ethics of
Profession Teachers, which is not mentioned
about teachers?
112. In a study, pupils were asked about their a. Possess dignity and reputation
preference for a mother country. Only b. With high moral values as well as technical
4.83% preferred Philippines. This finding and professional competence
shows that several pupils c. LET passers
a. Don’t know their country d. Duly licensed professional
b. Are not sure of what they want
c. Haven’t developed national consciousness
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120. Which measures(s) of central tendency is d. Conferring with the next of kin about the
(are) most appropriate when the score problems and needs of a student.
distribution is not badly skewed? 128. If Teachers M wants to build teamwork
a. Median and mode among his students which should he use
c. Median more?
b. Mean a. Lectures
d. Mode c. Independent study
b. Cooperative learning
d. Brainteaser
121. Which is the best indicator of a well-
managed class?
a. The learners pursue their task without 129. When necessary conditions are present, the
inhibition use of inductive method is preferred because
b. The learners are controlled by the teacher a. It needs only a few instruction material
c. The learners blindly obey teacher’s b. There is greater active participation on the
instructions part of pupils
d. The learners are earnestly engaged in c. It gives the teacher more time to rest
activity that leads them to realize that d. Academic time is used wisely
stated goal

130. Which of the following works against

122. Which statement about Median is CORRECT? personal or national discipline?
a. It is a measure of variability a. Campaigning against overspending during
b. Is the most stable measure of central elections
tendency b. Recognizing model behavior of public
c. It is the 50th percentile servants
d. It is significantly affected by extreme c. Exerting more pressure on punishment of
scores wrongdoing of public servants
d. Engaging in “ghost writing” for
theses/dissertations
123. The three-level approach to teaching 131. A teacher who equates authority with power
included the teaching of the facts and skills, usually does the following EXCEPT:
concepts, and values. Which teaching is the a. Shames
highest level? c. Develops self-respect in every
a. Skills b. Values pupil
c. Facts d. Concepts b. Retaliates
124. Which one stifles student’s initiative? d. Intimidates
a. Rationalism
c. “Bahala na”
b. Extreme authoritarianism 132. Which type of test is least useful in
d. “Utang na Loob” educational diagnosis?
a. Multiple choice item
c. Matching item
125. The following are trends in marking and b. True-false item
reporting system, EXCEPT: d. Short answer item
a. Indicating strong points as well as those
needing improvement
b. Conducting parent-teacher conferences as 133. The following are four level of computer use.
often as needed You are able to use the computer as a tool
c. Raising the passing grade from 75 to 80 for particular purposes. In what level are
d. Supplementing subjects grades with you?
checklist on traits a. Computer hacker
c. Computer expertise
b. Computer literacy
126. Teaching in the cognitive, psychomotor and d. Computer competency
affective domains is based on the concept
that the learner is:
a. Material and an acting being 134. Who of the following will trust least the
c. spiritual and material being senses as a source of knowledge?
b. Moral and feeling being a. Idealists b. Realists
d. thinking, feeling and acting being c. Existentialists d.
Pragmatist

127. Which is unethical for teachers to do?

a. Obeying the legitimate policies of the 135. The philosophers that maintain the “truth
school administration exists in an objective order that is
b. Maintaining cordial relation with parents independent of the knower” are:
c. Refusing to serve in worthwhile a. Pragmatists b. Idealists
neighborhood activities as these will c. Existentialists d.
adverse affect her teaching Realists

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136. Which was William James pragmatic 144. Two boys are fighting in your class. Which
thought? discipline strategy will be most appropriate?
a. Morality for persons a. A moderate level force and public
b. What is right or wrong depends on the dimension
situation b. High-level force and private dimension
c. Something is true if it works c. High-level force and public dimension
d. Everything is this world is tentative, a d. Low-level and private dimension
series of means and ends

145. Which practice does NOT help promote

137. Which of the following can a computer NOT cleanliness and orderliness?
do as an information processor? a. “Tapat ko, linis ko”
a. Analyze tests and test items c. Queuing in public places
b. Score test and other relevant information b. Piso para sa Pasig
on one or many pupils d. Buy-Filipino movement
c. Interpret test results
d. Create test data files
146. What is the main purpose of review lesson?
a. To automatize certain-responses
138. Which interactive teaching should be b. To achieve master of the old lesson
AVOIDED? c. To study the old lesson for further
a. Using multiple response strategy understanding
c. Asking more divergent questions d. To discover relationship between the old
b. Using “put-down” strategy and the new lessons
d. Asking more evaluative question

147. Values Education in the NESC is offered as a

139. Teacher begins her lesson with warm-up separate subject as values development in
exercises by focusing on specific bits of the NESC is ___________.
information of maximize student a. The class goes out and discovers the
participation. What type of questions will she habitat of insects
be asking? b. The teacher shows poster of the habitat of
a. Divergent b. Evaluation insects
c. High level d. Convergent c. The class copies a list of facts concerning
the habitat of insects
d. The teacher lectures on the habitat of the
140. Which is NOT characteristic of anecdotal insects
records
a. Incidents is objectively described
b. Incident recorded is significant 148. Which of the following demonstrates that
c. Factual education and culture stand to be cyclical?
d. Incident is recorded long after it has a. Culture is transmitted by the school
happened system and the classroom becomes the
place of transmissions
b. The school is shaped by culture in turn is
141. Which body was first to perform regulatory influenced by the school
functions over the teaching profession? c. The school functions primarily as
a. National Board for Teachers transmitter of the culture and is a change
b. Civil Service Commissions agent
c. Professional Regulations commission d. The school becomes the avenue by which
d. Board of Professional Teachers individuals learn their culture

142. A teacher clarifies her thinking to answer the 149. What does good teaching require the teacher
question “How shall I as a person of to be MOST alert to?
authority behave to achieve the objectives a. Family background of student
for my students”? This results in the use of: b. Public concerns about education
a. Role modeling c. Appropriate behavior and proper rewards
c. Transactional analysis d. Poor behavior and use of immediate
b. Discovery strategy punishment
d. Demonstration method

150. Teachers are more conscious of their bearing

143. Oligarchy refers to government ruled by technique methods, practices in classroom
a. A few military discipline, teaching devices and other
b. A few who are either rich or powerful wholesome development. To achieve a
c. A minority elected by the people desirable teacher student relationship, the
d. A minority distinguished by aristocratic teacher must be:
privileged a. Sympathetic but exacting
c. Kind but firm

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 b. Firm but reserved 8. If you want to live life meaningfully, make a choice
d. All of the above. and commit yourself to your choice.” This advice
comes from a/an ______.
a. Idealist c. Existentialist
b. Pragmatist d. Realist
9. Teacher N sees to it that her classroom is clean and
orderly so her pupils will less likely disarrange seats
and titter on the floor. On which theory is her
basis?
SUBMIT THIS TEST BOOKLET TOGETHER b. Existentialism c. Progressivism
WITH YOUR ANSWER SHEET TO YOUR c. Behaviorism d. Reconstructionism
WATCHERS. BRINGING THE TEST 10. The student – centered curriculum belongs to which
group of educators?
BOOKLET OUT OF THE ROOM WILL BE A a. Reconstructionist, perennialists
GROUND FOR CANCELLATION OF YOUR b. Progressivists, reconstructionsts
EXAMINATION. c. Progressivists, essentialists
d. Perennialists, essentialists
11. For Freud, the primary motivation for human
behavior is sexual in nature while for Erikson, it is
____ in nature.
St. Louis Review Center, Inc. e. Intellectual c. Social
f. Biological d. Emotional
4F A La King Café Bldg., Don Llorente St., 12. Teacher D is convinced that whenever a student
performs a desired behavior, provide him/her
Capitol Site, Cebu City reinforcement and soon the student learns to
perform the behavior on his/her own. On which
principle is the conviction based?
c. Environmentialism c. Constructivism
d. Behaviorism d. Cognitivism
13. Who stressed the idea that student cannot learn if
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION their basic needs are not first met?
a. Thorndike c. Miller
b. Wertheimer d. Maslow
EXAM DRILL III 14. A person, who has had painful experiences at the
dentist’s office, may become fearful at the more
sight of the dentist’s office building. Which theory
can explain this?
1. As a teacher you are a skeptic. Which among these a. Attribution theory c. Operant conditioning
will be your guiding principle? b. Generalization d. Classical
e. I must teach the child to the full. conditioning
f. I must teach the child every knowledge, skill, 15. Which illustrates vicarious punishment?
and value that he needs ors a better future a. Out or comparison, we volunteer to get
g. I must teach the child that we can never have punished in placed of a friend.
real knowledge of anything b. We feel so such for classmates who get
h. I must teach the child so he is assured punished, so we convince then to go to school
2. The use of values clarification as a strategy in on time.
values education flows from which philosophy? c. When we see someone gets punished for
habitual tardiness, we less likely to be tardy.
a. Progressivism c. Essentialism
d. We charge to experience our being punished.
b. Reconstructionism d. Existentialism
16. One learns Math by building on the Math previously
3. Who of the following believes that human beings learned. This is an application of the ___theory.
are shaped entirely by their external environment? a. S-R c. Glasser’s
a. Progressivist c. Existentialist b. Constructivist d. Bandura’s
b. Essentialist d. Behaviorist 17. Teacher R, a science teacher, makes sure all eyes
4. Honesty remains a value even if nobody in the are on her as she demonstrates the proper behavior
school system values it. This is the conviction of for lighting a Bunsen burner. Whose theory
a/an. supports Teacher R practice?
e. Realist c. Idealist a. Piagets’s c. Glasser’s
f. Pragmatist d. Existentialist b. Vygotsky’s d. Bandura’s
5. Which one will serve as a guiding principle, it, as a 18. Teacher D claims: If have to give reinforcement, it
teacher, you are a reconstructionist? I MUST TEACH has to be given immediately after the response.
THE CHILD “Which theory supports Teacher D?
a. So he is assured of heaven. a. Cognitive theory
b. Every knowledge, skill, and value for a better b. Operant conditioning theory
future c. Social-cognitive theory
c. To develop his mental powers to the fullest d. Humanist theory
d. That we can never have real knowledge of 19. Which is a classroom application of the theory on
anything operant conditioning?
6. The practice of non-graded instruction stems from a. Create a classroom atmosphere that elicits
c. Reconstructionism c. Essentialism relaxation
d. Existentialism d. Progressivism b. Reinforce a good behavior to increase the
7. Mencius believed that all people were born good. likelihood that the learner will repeat the
This thought on the innate goodness of people response
makes it easier for us to _____ our pupils c. Help students see the connectedness of facts,
a. Like c. Teach concepts and principles
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20. A teacher should consider the forces that affect the g. Adopt-A-School-Program
behavior of the student both from the external h. Brigada Eskwela
environment and what the student is thinking and 31. Just as selected Filipino teachers today are sent
feeling from within. This helps her understand the abroad to study, the Americans did the ___ in
learner and provide more effective ways to help the 1903. These teacher scholars were known as ___.
child learn. On which theory is this thinking based? a. Reformists c. Insulares
a. Gestalt theory b. Pensionados d. Peninsulares
b. Lewin’s field theory 32. Which DepEd test to out-of-school youths and adults
c. Skinner’s operant conditioning theory take to enable them to enroll in college if they pass it?
d. Pavlov’s conditioning theory b. National Achievement Test
21. Between pursing a college course, where there is no c. National Secondary Achievement Test
demand and a vocational course which is highly in d. National College Entrance Examination
demand, the Filipino usually opts for the college e. Accreditation and Equivalent Test
course. Which Filipino trait is shown? 33. Which is compulsory for children of school ages as
c. Interest to obtain a skill stated in the 1987 Philippine situation?
d. Penchant for a college diploma a. Special education
e. Desire for entrepreneurship b. Elementary and secondary education
f. Appreciation of manual labor c. Elementary education
22. Which of the following does extreme d. Pre-elementary education
authoritarianism in the home reinforce in pupils? 34. Which feature was TRUE of Philippine education
c. Sense of initiative during the Spanish regime?
d. Ability for self-direction a. Separation of Church and state
e. Creativity in work b. Emphasis on religious instruction
f. Dependence on other for direction c. Vernacular as a medium of instruction
23. To ensure that all Filipino children are functionally d. Establishment of a normal school
literate, which mechanism is meant to reach out to 35. Which is in line with equitable access to education
children who are far from a school? but runs counter to quality?
e. Multi-grade classroom a. Selective retention of students
f. A school in every barangay b. Open admission
g. Mobile teacher c. Program accreditation
h. Sine’s skwela d. Deregulated tuition fee hike
24. A teacher’s quarrel with a parent makes her 36. The National College Entrance Examination (NCEE)
develop a feeling of prejudice against the parent’s was abolished because it was perceived to be ____.
child. The teacher’s unfavorable treatment of the a. Culturally based against the marginalized
child is an influence of what Filipino trait? citizens
e. Lack of self-reflection b. Against the democratization of access to
f. Extreme family-centeredness education
g. “Sakop-mentality c. Not supportive of the production of quality
h. Extreme personalism manpower for the country
25. Teacher Badette teels offended by her supervisor’s d. Highly expensive for it was given to a huge
unfavorable comments after a classroom number of high school graduates
supervision. She concludes that her supervisor does 37. Availment of the Accreditation and Accreditation
not like her. Which Filipino trait is demonstrated by and Equivalency Test for adults and out-of-school
Teacher Badette? youths is in support of the government’s
a. Extreme family-centerdness educational program towards _______.
b. Extreme personalism a. Quality and relevance
c. “Kanya-kanya” syndrome b. Relevance
d. Superficial religiously c. Quality
26. Complete this analogy: d. Equitable access
Spanish period: moral and religious person. 38. The encouragement of self-learning, independent
American period: _______ and out-of-school study programs as stated in the
e. Productive citizen c. Patriotic citizen 1987 Constitution has given rise to _____.
f. Self-reliant citizen d. Caring citizen a. Institutionalization of early childhood care and
27. Which is NOT a characteristic of education during development
the pre-Spanish era? b. The clamor for a Grade VII
e. Vocational training-oriented c. The clamor for a Grade VII
f. Structured d. The conduct of the national Achievement Test
g. Unstructured 39. Which is/are a ground/s for the revocation of a
h. Informal professional teacher’s license?
28. For city-bred students to think that their culture is e. Immoral, unprofessional or dishonorable
better than those from the province is a concrete conduct
example of ____. f. Chronic enibriery or habitual use of drugs
a. Ethical relativism c. Cultural relativism g. Unjustified or willfull failure to attend
b. Ethacentrism d. Xenocentrism seminars, workshops, conference or the
29. Referring to the characteristics of the latest Basic continuing education program prescribed by
Educational Curriculum which does NOT belong to the Board and the Commission
the group? a. I only c. II only
a. More flexible b. I and II d. I, II and III
b. Less prescriptive 40. With the passage of R.A. 7836, who may teach?
c. More compartmentalized Only those ________.
d. More integrated a. Who have reached the age of twenty-one (21)
30. Which program is DepEd’s vehicle in mobilizing b. With a valid certificate of registration and a
support from the private and non-government valid professional license from the Professional
sectors to support programs based on DepEd’s Regulation Commission
menu of assistance packages? c. With earned 18 Master’s degree in Education
e. Chili-Friendly-School System d. With a field of Specialization
f. Every Child A Reader Program
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41. Which government program gives every citizen d. Evaluation
equitable assess to education? 52. Which behavioral term describes a lesson in the
a. Professionalization of teaching highest level of Bloom’s cognitive domain?
b. School-based management e. Analyze c. Infer
c. Participation in world affairs f. Create d. Evaluate
d. A school in every barangay 53. In writing performance objectives, which word is
42. Can parents pass on their duty to educate their NOT acceptable?
children to the school, especially if they are a. Integrate c. Manipulate
Illiterate? b. Delinate d. Comprehend
a. It depends on the condition of children 54. In the writing of performance objectives for
b. Yes, because parents did not go through formal mastery learning, what is an acceptable standard of
training for the education of their children. performance called?
c. It depends on the condition of parents c. Behavior c. SMART
d. No, parents have the primary duty to educate d. Condition d. Criterion measure
their children. 55. Why learning activities should be carefully planned?
43. Which types of play best characterize a four to six- a. The ability of the teacher to plan is tested
year old child? b. This is expected by pupils
a. Solitary and on-looker plays c. The accomplishment o f objectives is dependent
b. Associative and cooperative plays on the plan
c. Cooperative and solitary plays d. This is required of a teacher
d. Associative and on-looker plays 56. Arielle describes Teacher M as “fair, caring and
44. Which is a typical characteristic of the adolescent? approachable.” Which power does Teacher M
c. Reasonable and secure possess?
d. Intense emotions and disequilibrium a. Legitimate power c. Referent power
e. Slow but steady physical growth b. Expert power d. Reward power
f. Passive and obedient 57. Kounin claims “with-it-ness” is one of the
45. Teacher X asked her students to describe how their characteristics of an effective classroom manager.
families celebrate holidays. From this activity, What is one sign of “with-it-ness”?
students can discover that people celebrate a. Giving attention to students having difficulty
holidays differently. Which principle in cognitive with school work
development governs Teachers X’s teaching b. Seeing only a portion of the class but
activity? intensively
a. Children often think in different ways at c. Knowing where instructional materials are kept
different ages. d. Aware of what’s happening in all part of the
b. Children actively construct their knowledge classroom.
c. Cognitive develop involves relating new 58. Teacher A says “Very Good to every student after
information to prior knowledge an answer. Is this a sound classroom management
d. Social interaction is essential for cognitive practice?
development c. Yes. Every student effort must be praised
46. What is referred to as the “looking glass self” of profusely
Colley? d. No. teachers must be generous in giving praise
a. It is how others look at myself. must be genuinely deserved.
b. It is how I influence others e. No. A teacher must be generous in giving praise
c. It is how I look at myself through the eyes of but praise must be genuinely deserved.
others f. Yes. Praise makes every student feels good and
d. It is how others affect me so must be given every time.
47. Bernadette, a senior high school student, claims 59. If student’s inappropriate behavior is low level or
that what she does is what her conscience dictates mild an that it appears that the misbehavior will not
as right. Based on Kohlberg’s theory on moral spread to others, it is sometimes best for the
development, in which moral development stage is teacher not to take notice of it. Which influence
Bernadette? technique is this?
e. Punishment and obedience stage a. Antiseptic bouncing
f. Law and other stage b. Planned ignoring
g. Universal ethics stage c. Proximity control
h. Social contact stage d. Signal interference
48. In which way does heredity affect the development 60. As a classroom manager, how can you exhibit
of the learner? expert power on the first day of school?
b. By providing equal potential to all c. By citing to my students the important of good
c. By placing limits beyond which the learner grades
cannot develop d. By making my students feel my authority over
d. By compensating for what environment fails to them
develop e. By making them feel a sense of belongingness
e. By making acquired traits heredity and acceptance
49. Six-and-seven-year old children are generally ___. f. By making my students feel I know what I am
e. Farsighted talking about
f. Both nearsighted and farsighted 61. Teacher B asked this question: “What conclusion
g. Neither nearsighted or farsighted can you draw based on your observation?” Nobody
h. Nearsighted raised a hand so she asked another question:
50. The development task of learning to get along with Based on what you observe, what can you now say
age mates belongs to which developmental stage, about the reaction of plants to light. “Which did
according to Havighurst? Teacher B do?
e. Early childhood c. Adolescence a. Redirecting c. Repeating
f. Early adulthood d. Late childhood b. Probing d. Rephrasing
51. How does a goal-oriented curriculum culminate? In 62. Which is the lowest level of comprehension?
a. Planning of activities e. Integration
b. The formulation of objectives f. Literal
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63. Teacher V asked this question: “We all know what arranged from least to most instructive prompting?
the three branches of government are, but where a. Verbal, physical, gestural
did they come from, how were they devised, and in b. Physical, gestural , verbal
what manner do they relate? c. Gestural, physical, verbal
Question: WHAT IS DEFECTIVE WITH THE d. Verbal, gestural, physical
QUESTION? 76. With which learning style group are manipulative
a. It is focused c. It is ambiguous MOST effective?
b. It is difficult d. It is simplistic c. Understanding style group
64. Which practice contributes to an interactive lesson? d. Self-expressive style group
c. Asking more rhetorical type of questions e. Master style group
d. Asking more divergent type of questions f. Interpersonal style group
e. Calling on a student to answer before asking 77. The lesson is on the PROS and CONS of the
the question government’s all out war against the MILF. Mr.
f. Asking more convergent type of questions. Palaroan wants to do high level thinking and to
65. After giving an input on a good paragraph. Teacher develop a view of the all out war from different
Leticia asks students to rate given paragraph along perspectives. Which technique will be the most
the elements of a good paragraph. In which level is appropriate?
students’ task? a. Simulation c. Panel discussion
e. Application c. Analysis b. Lecture d. Role playing
f. Evaluation d. Synthesis 78. I like to help my students identify and reflect on
66. Which statement holds TRUE to probing? their values. Which technique is most appropriate?
e. It is done before a student gives a response a. Value organization c. Value clarification
f. It is meant to clarify further the question b. Value analysis d. Value inculcation
g. It restructures the student’s response in a more 79. I want my better students to overlearn what they
productive direction learned at the same time help others to master the
h. It cuts short student response. lesson. Which activity is BEST?
67. Which is the first thing that the teacher determines a. Practice c. Simulation
in the selection of media for teaching? b. Peer tutoring d. Game
e. Ability of the students 80. Which is the most direct way of checking on the
f. Objectives of the lesson previous lesson?
g. Technique to used
h. Availability of the media a. Sampling the understanding of a few students
68. Which is a characteristic of the teaching machines b. Having students identify difficult homework
of B.F. Skinner? problems
e. It is meant for collaborative work. c. Having students indentify difficult homework
f. Teacher’s assistance was necessary problems
g. Allowed student to proceed through lesson at d. Explicitly reviewing task-relevant information
his own pace. necessary for the day’s lesson
h. No feedback mechanism is needed 81. I want to elicit more student responses. Which one
69. Which of the following questions must be should I AVOID?
considered in evaluating teacher-made materials? a. Using covert responses
a. Does the material stimulate individualism? b. Creating an evaluative atmosphere
b. It is the material updated? c. Prompting to covert wrong answers to correct
c. It the material new? ones
d. Is the material expensive? d. Giving non-threatening comments
70. Which instructional material/s is/are MOST fit in 82. For practice to be effective, which guideline should
contextualized learning? bear in mind?
a. Pictures c. Sliders Practice should ________.
b. TV d. Field trip c. Be done in an evaluative atmosphere
71. For an effective presentation of Article XIV of the d. Take place over a long period of time
Philippine Constitution, which is MOST appropriate? e. Be arranged to allow students to receive
a. Learning circles c. Independent study feedback
b. Team game d. Direct instruction f. Be difficult enough for students to remember
72. Which does a pupil use when she sings a concept to and learn
a familiar tune in order to help himself commit the 83. To develop reasoning and speaking ability, which
concept to memory? should I use?
a. “ABC” song c. Piggyback song a. Experiment c. Debate
b. Rap d. Jingle b. Storytelling d. Role –playing
73. I want the first learners in my class to do self- 84. Teacher L demonstrated to the class how to focus
directed learning. What strategy will I use? the microscope, after which the students were
c. Collaborative learning asked to practice. Which teacher prompting is least
d. Metacognition intrusive? Teacher L ____.
e. Problem-based learning a. Held the hand of a student and with her hand
f. Social dialogue holding the student’s hand adjusted the mirror
74. You have pupils in your class whose achievement is b. Pointed to the mirror and made an adjusting
below the grade level they are in. What should you gesture with her hand
do? c. Reminded the class to first adjust the mirror
a. Give them the same work as other pupils so d. Adjusted the mirror
they won’t feel embarrassed. 85. If I want to hone my student’s meta-cognitive
b. Give them materials on their level and let them ability, which is MOST fit?
work at a pace that is reasonable for them. c. Drill c. Brainstorming
c. Give them work that is a little above their d. Debate d. Journaling
achievement level to challenge them 86. My problem is there are too many topics to cover
d. Give them the same work as the other pupils, and I may not able to finish before classes end in
anyway they will learn as much as they are March. Which approach when used can help solve
capable of learning. my problem?
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d. Constructive II. Guided student practice
e. Experimental approach III. Independent practice
f. Direct instruction IV. Presenting practice
87. If you make use of the indirect instruction method, V. Presenting and structuring
you begin your lesson with ____. VI. Feedback
a. Guided practice e. I-IV-II-II-V c. IV-I-III-II-V
b. A review of previous day’s work f. I-IV-II-III-V d. IV-I-II-III-V
c. Advance organizers that provide an overall 98. To make our children “little scientists”, which
picture of the lesson method(s) should we employ more often?
d. independent e. Inquiry III. Laboratory
88. A school Division Superintendent was f. Problem solving
enthusiastically lecturing on the Accreditation a. II and III c. I and III
Program for Public Elementary Schools. (APPES) its b. I and II d. I, II and III
benefits and demands. Thinking of its many 99. For which lesson objective will you use the direct
demands, most of the school heads were not very instruction method?
happy about it and the older one were whispering a. Appreciate Milton’s Paradise Lost
“we have very reason to retire soon.” b. Use a microscope properly
What does this tell about the change process? c. Become aware of the pollutants in the
a. Leadership can effect the desired change in environment
persons despite opposition from the persons d. Distinguish war from aggression
themselves. 100. For a more authentic application and evaluation of
b. People resist change for no reason learning, which method is recommended?
c. People tend to resist change a. Laboratory c. Project
d. Resistance to change is insurmountable b. Inquiry d. Question and answer
89. Which guidelines should you follow for behavior 101. I make my students teach each other in a “Pair,
modification to effective? Think, Share” manner. Which technique so I
a. Subject yourself to group pressure employ?
b. Work on several behaviors at the time for a a. Mnemonic device
significant change. b. Peer teaching
c. Never use negative reinforcement c. Active review
d. Work on one behavior at a time d. Hands-on activities
90. In which phases/s of change, according to Kurt 102. For value education, which technique is MOST
Lewin, do you feel the pain? appropriate?
e. Transition a. Stimulation c. Conflict story
f. Unfreezing b. Brainstorming d. Panel discussion
g. Refreezing 103. To encourage introspection, which teaching
h. Transition and freezing method is MOST appropriate?
91. In self directed learning, to which extent should a a. Process
teacher’s “scaffolding” be? b. Cognitive
e. To the maximum, in order to extent to the c. Reflective
student all the help he needs d. Cooperative learning
f. To the degree the student needs it. 104. To give opportunity for bonding and sharing,
g. To the minimum, to speed up the development which can be of help?
of the student’s sense of independence The use of ____
h. None, to fore the student to find his way and c. Constructivist approach
learn faster by himself. d. Cooperative learning approach
92. Which is a form of direct instruction? e. Discovery approach
e. Discovery process f. Exploratory approach
f. Problem solving 105. With indirect instruction in mind, which does NOT
g. Programmed instruction belong to the group?
h. Inductive method e. Experiential method
93. Deductive and inductive reasoning will be most fit f. Lecture-recitation
for which group of students? g. Discovery method
a. Spatial h. Inductive method
b. Naturalist 106. When we do brainstorming in class, we are
c. Linguistic expected to _______.
d. Logical, mathematical a. Involve everyone
94. Which technique in cooperative learning is used b. Build understanding and ownership
when new information is divided equally among all c. Expand the range of options
group members and each student-teacher his/her d. Increase creativity
portion to the other group members? 107. Teacher A, an experienced teacher, does daily
a. Roundrobin c. Jigsaw review of past lesson. Why?
b. Think-Pair-Share d. Roundtable e. To reflect on how he presented the previous
95. Teacher D used the direct instruction strategy. lesson
Which did she so last? f. To introduce a new lesson
a. Guided student practice g. To determine a new lesson
b. Feedback h. To emphasize the relationship between lessons
c. Reviewing the previous day’s work 108. If I want my students to develop reading
d. Independent practice comprehension and learning strategies, which one
96. For direct instruction which does NOT belong? should I employ?
c. Demonstration method c. Cooperative learning
d. Inductive method d. Mastery learning
e. Deductive method e. Reciprocal teaching
f. Drill method f. Peer tutoring
97. In want to use the direct instruction strategy. Which 109. Which is a graphic presentation of numerical
sequence of steps will I follow? data?
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b. spider map d. histogram context
110. The direct instructional model is appropriate when e. Eliminates boundaries between content area
a teacher needs to ______. f. Discussion from a single perspective
a. Teach creative making 121. Which is a valid assessment tool if I want to find
b. Disseminate information that is not readily out how well my students can spea
available from texts or workbooks extemporaneously?
c. Develop the students’ critical thinking e. Writing speeches
d. Develop the students critical and creative f. Written quiz on how to deliver extemporaneous
thinking speech
111. To teach your students how to cook a recipe g. Performance test in extemporaneous speaking
effectively, which method should you use? h. Display of speeches delivered
e. Questioning c. Unit 122. Teacher J discovered that her pupils are weak in
f. Discovery d. Demonstration comprehension. To further determine which
112. If I do brainstorming in class effectively, I particular skill(s) her pupils are weak, which test
succeed in ______. should Teacher J give?
e. Making the class arrive at the best solution to a e. Standardized test c. Diagnostic
problem f. Placement d. Aptitude test
f. Getting the correct answer to a convergent 123. “Group the following items according to phylum”
question is a though test item on _______.
g. Generating many ideas e. Inferring c. Generalizing
h. Making the class evaluate their answers. f. Classifying d. Comparing
113. Which approach makes you think of your 124. Which will the most authentic assessment tool for
thinking? an instructional objective on working with and
e. Constructivist c. Cognitive relating to people?
f. Integrative d. Metacognitive a. Writing articles on working and relating to
114. When I teach, I often engage myself in people
brainstorming. Which one does I AVOID? b. Organizing a community project
a. Increase creativity c. Home visitation
b. Break down barriers d. Conducting mock election
c. Selectively involve pupils 125. While she is in the process of teaching. Teacher J
d. Generate many ideas in finds out if her students understand what is
115. I use a technique to assess my class’s knowledge teaching. What is Teacher J engaged in?
on the lesson before I proceed. Which is this a. Criterion-reference evaluation
technique? The use of __________. b. Summative evaluation
8. Brainstorming c. Formutive evaluation
9. A story Board d. Norm-reference evaluation
10. A review 126. With types of test in mind, which does NOT
11. An anticipation/reaction guide belong to the group?
116. A master teacher, the resource speaker in an in- e. Restricted response essay
service training, presented the situated learning f. Completion
theory and encouraged her colleagues to apply the g. Multiple choice
same in class. Which did she NOT encourage her h. Short answer
colleagues to do? 127. Here is a test item:
c. Apprenticeship
_____ is an example of a mammal
d. Authentic problem solving
e. Learning as it normally occurs
f. Decontextualized teaching What is defective with this test item?
117. Teacher S teaches a lesson in which students a. It is very elementary
must recognize that ¼ is the same as 0.25. They b. The blank is at the beginning of the sentence
use this relationship to determine that 15 and .20 c. It is a very short question
are slightly less than 1/4. Which of the following d. It is an insignificant test item
concept/s is/are being taught? 128. “By observing unity, coherence emphasis and
b. Place value of decimals variety, write a short paragraph on taking
c. Numeration skills for decimals and relationships examination.” This an item, that tests the students
between fractions and decimals skill to _______.
d. Relationships between fractions and decimals e. Evaluate c. Synthesize
e. Numeration skills f. Comprehendd. Recall
118. In which of the following would programmed 129. Which is a characteristic of an imperfect type of
learning to be most likely to be found? matching test?
a. In a class divided into small groups e. There are two or more distracters
b. Independent study f. An answer may be repeated
c. In dyadic groups g. The test items in the right and left columns
d. In a class where teacher tries to individualized are equal in number
instruction h. An item may have no answer at all.
119. I want to engage my students in small group 130. READ AND ANALYZE THE MATCHING TYPE OF
discussion. Which topic lends itself to a lively TEST GIVEN BELOW.
discussion? Direction: Match Column A with Column B. Write
a. The meaning of the law of supply and demand
only the letter of your answer on the blank of the
b. Rules on subject-verb agreement
c. The law of inertia left column.
d. The exclusion of Pluto as a planet
120. The following are characteristics of
interdisciplinary teaching EXCEPT _____.
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a. Jose Rizal a. Considered the 8th wonder
151. Premise
152. Option of the world
153. Distracter b. The National hero of the
154. Response b. Ferdinand Marcos Philippines
131. c. National Heroes’ Day
3:9 as 4: ________ d. The first woman President
c. Corazon Aquino
of The Phil
d. Manila e. The capital of the
a. 16 c. 8
Philippines.
b. 12 d. 6
e. November 30 f. The President of the
Philippines who served the
longest
f. Banaue Rice
Terraces
Question: What type of multiple choice type of test
e. Relaibility c. Construct
is this? f. Content validity d. Storability
138. READ AND ANALYZE THE MATCHING TYPE OS
a. Re-arrangement type c. Analogy TEST GIVEN BELOW:
b. Short answer type d. Problem type Direction: Match Column A with Column B. Write
132. Teacher A constructed a matching type test. In only the letter of your answer on the blank of the
her columns of items are combinations of events,
left column.
people, and circumstances. Which of the following
guidelines in constructing matching type of test did
he VIOLATE?
a. List options in an alphabetical order Column A Column B
b. Make list of items homogeneous c. Jose Rizal c. Considered the 8th
c. Make list of items heterogeneous wonder of the world
d. Provide three or more options d. Ferdinand Marcos d. The National hero of the
133. Which improvement/s should be done on his Philippines
completion test-item: An example of a mammal is e. Corazon Aquino e. National Heroes’ Day
c. The blank should be longer to accommodate all f. The first woman
possible answers President of The Phil
f. Manila
d. The blank should be at the beginning of the g. The capital of the
sentence Philippines.
g. November 30
e. The question should have only one acceptable h. The President of the
answer Philippines who served
h. Banaue Rice the longest
f. The item should give more cues.
Terraces
134. Here is Teacher D’s Lesson objective:” To trace What criteria of a matching type of test is not
the causes of Alzheimer’s disease.” Which is a valid
observed?
test for this particular objective?
a. Can an Alzheimer’s disease be traced to old
age? Explain your answer. a. It is not valid.
b. To what factors can Alzheimer’s disease be b. It is quite easy
traced? Explain? c. The items are NOT homogenous
c. What is an Alzheimer’s disease? d. It has only a few items.
d. Do young people also get attacked by 139. This is a true-false test item. The Manila Bay
Alzheimer’s disease? Support your answer. sunset is the most beautiful sunset in the world.”
135. Study this test item. What’s wrong wit it?
A test is valid when _________. e. A specific determiner is used
f. It is trivia.
a. It measures what it purpose to measure
g. The statement is not definitely true nor
b. Covers a broad scope of subject matter
definitely false
c. Reliability of scores
h. The test item is a textbook jargon
d. Easy to administer
140. The facility index of a test item is 50. This means
that the item is ___________.
How can you improve on this true-false test item? e. Valid c. Reliable
f. Very easy d. Moderate in difficulty
c. Make the length of the options uniform 141. Study this group of test which was administered
d. Pack the question in the stem to a class to whom Peter belongs, then answer the
e. Make the options parallel. question:
f. Construct the option in such a way that the
grammar of the sentence remains correct
SUBJECT MEAN SD PETER’S SCORE
136. Read this True-false test answer the question that
follows:
SUBJECT MEAN SD PETER’S
Andres Bonifacio founded the Katipunan.
SCORE
Which principle in test construction is violated?
c. Avoid qualitative terms Math 56 10 43
d. There should be sufficient reason to make the
statement false. Physics 41 9 31
e. Test something significant
f. Make use of simple words English 80 16 109
137. What characteristic of a good test construction
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in relation to the group’s mean performance? What does this mean?
e. English c. English and Physics a. More from the lower group go the item
f. Physics d. Math correctly.
142. Based on the data given in # 141, in which b. An equal number from the lower and upper
subject(s) were the scores most widespread? group got the item correctly.
a. Math c. Cannot be c. More from the upper group got the item
determined correctly
b. Physics d. English d. More from the upper group got the item
143. A test item has a difficulty index of .89 and a wrongly.
discrimination index of -.44. What should the 150. Q1 is 25th percentile as median is to _______.
teacher do? a. 40th percentile c. 50th percentile
e. Make a bonus item b. 60th percentile d. 75th percentile
f. Reject the item
g. Retain the item
h. Make it a bonus item and reject it.
144. The test item has a discrimination index of --.38 To find what you seek in the road of life,
and difficulty index of 1.0. What does this imply to the best proverb of all is that which says:
test construction? Teacher must _______. "Leave no stone unturned."
a. Recast the item Edward Bulwer Lytton
b. Shelve the item for future use
c. Reject the item
d. Retain the item
145. What is/are important to state when explaining
percentile-rankled tests to parents?
c. What group took the test
d. That the scores show how students
performed in relation to other students
e. That the scores show how students
performed in relation to an absolute
measure.
e. II only c. I & II
f. I & III d. III only
146. In a one hundred item test, what does Ryan’s raw
score of 70 mean?
a. He surpassed 70 of his classmate in terms of
score in Math
b. The scores in Math and English do not have any
relationship
c. The higher the scores in Math, the lower the
scores in English
d. The lower the score in English, the lower the
score in Math
147. The computed for English and Math score is -.75.
What does this mean?
a. The higher the scores in English, the higher the
scores in Math
b. The scores in Math and English do not have any
relationship
c. The higher the scores in Math, the lower the
scores in English
d. The lower the score in English, the lower the
score in Math.
148. STUDY THE TABLE ON ITEM ANALYSIS FOR NON-
ATTRACTIVENESS AND NON PLAUSIBIITY OF
DISTRACTIONS CASED ON THE RESULTS OF
MULTIPLE CHOICE TRYOUT TEST IN MATH. THE
LETTER MARKED WITH AN ASTERICK IN THE
CORRECT ANSWER.

A* B C D

Upper 10 4 1 1
27%

Lower 6 6 2 0
27%

*Correct Answer

Based on the table which is the most effective

distracter?

c. Option A c. Option B
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14. D
15. C
16. B
17. D
18. B
19. B
20. B
21. B
22. D
23. A
24. D
25. B
26. A
27. B
28. B
29. C
30. C
31. B
32. D
33. C
34. B
35. B
36. B
37. D
38. D
39. D
40. B
41. D
42. D
43. B
44. B
45. C
46. C
47. C
48. C
49. C
50. A
51. D
52. D
53. D
54. D
55. C
56. C
57. D
58. B
59. B
60. D
61. D
62. D
63. C
64. B
65. B
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68. C 146. D
69. A 147. C
70. D 148. C
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72. C 150. C
73. C
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80. D
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89. D
90. B
91. C
92. C PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
93. B
94. C EXAM DRILL II
95. D
96. D
97. B
98. D e. In recent curricular revisions, the humanities are
99. B gradually replaced by technical courses that bear
100. C practical consequences. This shows that curricular
101. B direction is toward________
102. C i. pragmatism c. utilitarianism
103. C j. realism d. essentialism
104. B f. According to existentialist, every person is in the
105. B same predicament and has the same possibilities.
106. B What does this imply?
107. D c. Every person must go to school
108. C d. Every person must go through the same form
109. D of education
110. B e. Every person must earn a college degree
111. D f. Every person must be given access to education
112. A g. School B’s curriculum puts emphasis on the
113. D classics. School B’s curriculum is predominantly
114. C ________.
115. C e. perennialist c. reconstructionist
116. B f. progressivist d. essentialist
117. B h. Student A claims: “I cannot see it so I won’t believe
118. D it.” Under which group can he be classified?
119. D a. Idealist c. Pragmatist
120. D b. Realist d. Empiricist
121. C i. Teacher E encourages her students to develop their
122. C reasoning power to the fullest in order to arrive
123. B knowledge. Teacher E is/an _____
124. B a. empiricist c. rationalist
125. C b. pragmatist d. utilitarianist
126. A j. “Specialization is knowing more and more about
127. B less and less. Then it is better to be a generalist”,
128. C claims Teacher F. On which philosophy does
129. D Teacher F lean?
130. C e. Essentialism c. Perennialism
131. C f. Progressivism d. Existentialism
132. B k. “The greatest happiness lies in the contemplative
133. C use of the mind,” said Plato. Therefore, let us give
134. B more opportunities for out students to
135. D do_________
136. C c. social interaction c. cooperative learning
137. B d. role playing d. introspection
138. C l. When we convince our students that pleasure is
139. C NOT the only good in life, we object to the
140. D teachings of _________
141. D i. skepticism c. Epicureanism
142. D j. stoicism d. humanism
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m. Teacher B teaches his/her students that pleasure is b. Id and Ego d. Super ego
NOT the highest good. What teacher teaches is z. This is a classroom application of this principle,
contrary to which philosophy? “Students learn more effectively when they
i. Empiricism c. Hedonism elaborate of new information.” Ask your students to
j. Realism d. Idealism _______
n. An emphasis on the humanities is a reflection of the i. write the principle five times
________ philosophy j. commit the principle memory
e. progressivist c. perennialist k. print the principle in bigger letters then put in a
f. essentialist d. reconstructionist place where they can read it time and again
o. Teacher L says: “If it is billiard that brings students l. identify an application of the principle
out of the classroom, let us bring it into the aa. Which teaching activity is founded on Bandura’s
classroom. Perhaps, I can use it to teach Math.” To social learning theory?
which philosophy does Teacher L adhere? g. questioning c. inductive reasoning
c. Reconstructionism c. Existentialism h. modeling d. interactive teaching
d. Essentialism d. Progressivism bb. Which practice is an offshoot of B.F. Skinner’s
p. Class schedule, list of competencies to master, and theory of operant conditioning?
uniform class requirements belong to a school e. ensuring mastery of language
governed by the educational philosophy of f. use of programmed instruction
________ g. use of scaffolding
a. various modes of assessing learning h. considering multiple intelligence
b. Accommodating students learning styles cc. Teacher Z always checks on entry knowledge and
c. Sharing form multiple perspectives skills before she proceeds to her new lesson. On
d. Uniform requirements which principle is Teacher Z’s practice grounded?
q. Which practice-does NOT fit in a classroom that c. Effective teaching proceeds from the concrete
recognizes individual differences? to the abstract
g. Various modes of assessing learning d. Learning increases when the lesson is relevant
h. Accommodating students learning styles
e. Attention is essential for learning
i. Sharing from multiple perspectives f. New learning builds on previous learning
j. Uniform requirements
r. The practice of motivating students before we dd. The practice of starting school programs very late
proceed to our lesson proper is in accordance with points to the Filipino’s ________
the law of__________ g. orientation only on the present
f. exercise c. readiness h. lack of discipline
g. effect d. belongingness i. poor teamwork
s. Pavlov is to classical conditioning as ________ is to j. lack of initiative
operant conditioning ee. In a research conducted by Sadker, it was found
a. B.F. Skinner c. J. Watson out that male and female teachers are more likely
b. J. Holt d. A. Bandura to call on male than female students and are more
t. Which psychological theory states that the mind likely to give positive reinforcement to male’s
insists on finding patterns in things that contribute correct responses than to those of females. What
to the development of insight? does this point o? Prevalence of ____in schools.
e. Gestalt psychology c. Piaget’s psychology c. racial prejudice c. ethnocentrism
f. Bruner’s theory d. Kohlberg’s psychology d. multiculturalism d. gender bias
u. If a student is encouraged to develop himself to the ff. To develop in the young, a sense of pride and
fullest and must satisfy his hierarchy of needs, the appreciation of our very own culture, which one
highest need is_________ should schools do more?
i. belongingness c. psychological need i. Stress on the positive aspects of our Filipino
j. self-actualization d. safety needs culture
v. Which practice is based on Thorndike’s j. Invite knowledgeable persons to discuss
connectionism? events in our history for which we can be
e. Make use of drill and rewards for students to proud
learn [Link] the lives of our heroes
f. Use collaborative learning often g. I, II and III c. I and III
g. Make use of mnemonics to aid students h. II and III d. I and II
memory gg. Which program of the Department of Education is
h. Link teaching and testing an off shoot of the Filipino bayanihan spirit?
w. Why is it sound to encourage our students to define g. The Basic Education Curriculum
terms in their own words? Because______ h. Every Child A Reader Program (ECARP)
e. students remember information better when i. Child-Friendly School System
they mentally process it in some way j. Brigada Eskwela
f. they ought to connect the terms that they learn hh. According to psychologist Ormrod, considering
with other terms socio-cultural influences, who can serve as an
g. this is one opportunity to brush up with their effective model for students motivation?
English One who is___________
h. defining the terms in their own words helps g. popular and loving
them memorize the definition faster h. not like them in terms of race, socio-economic
x. Teacher L gives his students opportunities to be status and cultural background
creative because of his conviction that much i. superior to them in age and position in life
learning results from the need to express creativity. j. similar to them in terms of race, socio economic
On which theory is Teacher L’s conviction anchored? status and cultural background
_______ theory ii. The Continuous Progression Scheme (CPS) in the
e. Behaviorist c. Cognitive elementary level in Philippines in the past had as its
f. Associationist d. Humanist objective _________
y. Based on Freud’s psychoanalytic theory, which a. pupil’s progression according to capacity
component/s of personality is/are concerned with a b. equitable access to education
sense of right or wrong? c. mastery of the 3 r’s
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Basic Education Curriculum? assessing learning
c. Constructivist III. Essentialist f. Limiting the assessment of learning to paper-
[Link] and pencil tests
c. I only c. II only g. Utilizing varied ways of assessing learning
d. I and II d. I,II and III h. Encouraging the class to use creative ways to
kk. Which was perceived to be contrary to the show what was learned
democratized access to education? uu. Which statement on IQ and EQ is correct?
c. The “Study-Now-Pay-Later” Plan g. EQ has a greater contribution to performance
d. The imposition on moratorium on pro-poor than IQ
courses h. It is the blending of both IQ and EQ than can
e. The granting of scholarships to a selected few make difference in performance
f. The giving of the National College Entrance i. The contribution of IQ and EQ to performance is
Examination (NCEE) dependent on factors like age and gender
ll. Which program was wrongly understood to mean all j. IQ has a greater contribution to performance
pupils pass, no one fails? the EQ
151. Mastery learning vv. Peter, a Grade I pupil, is happy when he wins a
152. Continuous Progression Scheme game but sulks when he doesn’t. Which does
153. Back-to-the-basics Peter’s behavior indicate?
e. Egocentrism c. Rigidity of thought
154. Schools First Initiative
f. Egotism d. Semilogical reasoning
mm. Which move liberalized access to education
ww. Which learning principle is the essence of
during the Spanish period?
Gardener’s theory on Multiple intelligence?
e. The hiring of tribal tutors to teach children
c. almost all learners are linguistically intelligent
f. The provision of vocational training for school
d. Intelligence is not measured in one form
age children
e. Learners have different IQ level
g. The establishment of at least one primary
f. Learners have static IQ
school for boys and girls in each municipality
h. The education of illiterate parents
xx. Kendric, a Grade I pupil plays with his classmates
but cannot accept defeat. Based on Piaget’s theory
nn. Are elementary and secondary education
on cognitive development, in what development
compulsory for all children of school age?
stage is Kendric?
e. No, this violates parents’ and children’s right to
a. Sensorimotor c. concrete operation
decide what is best for them and their children
b. pre-operational d. formal operation
f. Yes, for all children regardless of age
yy. According to the cognivist, Jerome Bruner, for the
g. Yes, that is why they are free of charge
learner to sue information effectively, it must be
h. No, only elementary education is compulsory
TRANSLATED into his TERMS. What is an
oo. Which is the main purpose of the compulsory study
implication of this to the teacher?
of the Philippine Constitution in schools?
e. To make him define the terms clearly
a. Acquaint students with the historical
f. To use terms within the level of the pupil’s
development of the Philippine Constitution
understanding
b. Develop students into responsible, thinking
g. To employ cooperative learning
citizens
h. To teach the information in the constructivist
c. Equip students with the basic knowledge of
way
Philippine Constitution
zz. Based on Erikson’s theory, what is the greatest
d. Familiarize the students with the content of the
danger in the elementary school years for children’s
Philippine Constitution
development?
pp. To which goals of educational institutions as
The development of a sense of ________
provided for by the Constitution is the Development
of work skills attuned? c. identity confusion c. guilt
i. To develop moral character d. isolation d. inferiority
j. To develop vocational efficiency aaa. Fully convinced that it is not the right thing to
k. To teach the duties of citizenship do, Johann convinces his classmates not to cut
l. To inculcate love of country classes. In which stage of moral development is
qq. Which does basic education encompass? Johann?
[Link] childhood education g. conventional
f. Elementary education h. between conventional and post-conventional
[Link] education i. post-conventional
[Link] learning system j. pre-conventional
i. Education for Children with Special Needs bbb. When asked about her order in a restaurant, a
e. I, II, III, IV and V c. I, II, III and IV little girl tells the waiter” yong kagaya kahapon.”
f. I, II and III d. I, II, III and V With Piaget’s theory in mind, what is the little girl’s
rr. The following are characteristics of child friendly behavior called?
school EXCEPT: i. Conservation
c. child centered c. not discriminating j. Reversibility
d. gender sensitive d. exclusive k. Pre-operational egocentrism
ss. Student X says: “I must not cheat even if everyone l. Transductive reasoning
in class cheats. Never mind if I get ostracized for [Link] following terms refer to performance objectives
that I will only cheat myself if I do. Besides, EXCEPT __________ objectives
cheating erodes people’s trusts and relationships. I g. teacher’s c. learner’s
condemn cheating.” In the context of Kohlberg’s h. behavioral d. lesson
moral development theory, in what moral ddd. Which objective in the affective domain is in the
development level is student X? lowest level?
c. Pre-conventional c. To accumulate examples of authenticity
d. Post-conventional d. To support viewpoints against abortion
e. Conventional e. To respond positively to a comment
f. In between conventional and post conventional f. To formulate criteria for honestly
tt. Which teaching practice is contrary the child’s eee. Here is a lesson objective in literature: “Using
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 story, identify in writing the six elements in the nnn. For greater accountability of learning, our
short story by O. Henry with complete accuracy.” lesson objectives must be SMART. T in the acronym
Applying Robert Mager’s principle on writing means
performance objectives, which is the criterion a. time bound
measure? b. terminal
e. “The six elements in the short story O. Henry c. time bound and terminal
with complete accuracy.” d. taxonomic
f. “Identify in writing.” ooo. Which is in accordance with the “with-it-ness”
g. “With complete accuracy.” principle of classroom management of Kounin?
h. “Using the six description of elements for a c. Students agree to disagree in class discussion
short story.” d. Teacher is fully aware of what is happening in
fff. Which statement on review is CORRECT? his classroom
c. It is a remedial measure for the slow learners e. Student is with his teacher in everything he
class teaches
d. One of its purposes is to link the past with the f. both parents and teachers are involved in the
new lesson education of children
e. It is repeating the lesson on previous day to ppp. Which is a characteristic of an effective
find out if students learned the lesson classroom management?
f. Every lesson begins with a review e. coercive c. imposed
ggg. Edgar Dale found out that people generally f. reactive d. preventive
remember 10% of what they read but generally qqq. Teacher G raises her eyebrows and tilts her
remember 90% of what they do. What does this head to communicate a warning to Jones who talks
imply to a teacher’s instructional planning? while she lectures. Which classroom control
a. Plan a detailed lecture and provide the students technique did she use?
with your lecture outline. e. Proximity c. prompting
b. Give many reading materials to the students f. name dropping d. eye contact
c. Plan for an activity where students to the real rrr. Which seat arrangement has been proven to be
thing effective for learning?
d. Outline the lesson on the board e. Any seat arrangement to suit varied learning
hhh. With bloom’s cognitive taxonomy in mind, styles
which objective is in the highest level? f. A combination of fixed and flexible arrangement
c. To rate a project along relevance, originally and g. Flexible to suit varied activities
craftsmanship h. Fixed arrangement to maximize instructional
d. To state the assumption that underlies the time
given statements [Link] illustrates a proactive approach to discipline?
e. To state a generalization from data given e. Teacher starts giving rule only after a violation
f. Tow rite a paragraph that observes unity, of a rule
coherence and variety f. Teacher arranges the chairs to allow for a
iii. Study the lesson objectives hen answer the smooth traffic flow
question: “After a discussion on how to make a g. Teacher brings to the principal two boys
good rubric and given the criteria of a good rubric, engaged in a fight
the students are able to evaluate a rubric that he h. Teacher reprimands a misbehaving student.
made.” ttt. With preventive discipline in mind, which does NOT
What is/are lacking in the objective based on belong to the group?
Mager’s elements of a good objective? g. Reactive c. Inventive
12. Condition h. Anticipatory d. Proactive
13. Condition and criterion of success uuu. Which is a proactive management practice?
14. performance behavior i. Tell them that you enforce the rules on
15. criterion of success everyone, no exception
jjj. Although learning can take place anywhere and j. Set and clarify your rules and expectations on
anytime, the more systematic the teacher, the Day 1
greater is the probability for success. This points k. Punish the misbehaving pupils in the presence
out the need for teachers to _________ of their classmates
e. set their teaching priorities l. Stress on penalty for every violation
f. specify their objectives vvv. Teacher D strives to draw participation of every
g. select their instructional materials student into her classroom discussion. Which
h. plan their lesson student need is she trying to address? The need
kkk. “Using the six descriptions of elements of good to___.
short story, IDENTIFY IN WRITING THE SIX g. show their abilities to the rest of the class
ELEMENTS IN THE SHORT STORY BY O. HENRY, h. feel fulfilled
with complete accuracy.” The words in capital i. feel significant and be part of a group
letters are referred to as the ___________ j. be creative
e. criterion of success www. Which can run counter to the encouragement
f. performance statement you give to your students to ask questions?
g. condition a. Knitted eyebrows when a question is raised
h. minimum acceptable performance b. eye to eye contact
lll. When should a teacher decide to use direct c. radiant face
instruction as a method? d. An encouraging hand gesture.
e. When the subject matter is easy xxx. To encourage class participation, which should a
f. When the subject matter is difficult teacher NEVER do?
g. When the students will be able to contribute c. ask non-directed questions
substantially to the lesson d. Call on non-volunteers to recite
h. When the teacher is expert in direct instruction e. Pose high level questions
mmm. If teacher is concerned with the development of f. Reject a student’s response at once
students’ higher-order-thinking skills, then his yyy. Which question demands the highest level of
lesson objectives must go beyond __________ thinking?
g. analysis c. recall g. what steps are followed in class reporting?
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method to be effective? kkkk. Which can best help a Language teacher
j. Was the student reporting well done? Support develop her students’ pronunciation skills?
your answer a. TV c. computer
[Link] graphs of literacy rate and GNP of 5 b. Audio recording d. radio
countries, Teacher L asked his class this question” llll. A student memorized the pairs of nucleic acids in
“Based on what you see on the graph, what is the the DNA by using initials of his loved ones. Which
relationship between literacy rate and GNP?” device did he use?
Noticing that no hand was raised, Teacher L asked: a. Acrostic c. Recall
“What do you notice about the GNP when literacy b. Jingle d. Mnemonic
rate is high? What about when literacy rate is low?” mmmm. For the picture smart the most effective
WHAT TECHNIQUE OF QUESTIONING DID TEACHER learning activities are ________
EMPLOY? c. visual imaginations c. discussions
c. verifying c. rephrasing d. reflections d. manipulatives
d. leading d. probing nnnn. Which activity is most fit if teacher wants his
aaaa. Teacher Macrina asked her class this question: students to appreciate the value of teamwork?
How will you illustrate symbiosis to your e. group game c. field rip
classmates? Teacher Macrina’s questionis a f. brainstorming d. buzz group
question that _________ oooo. I presented two potted ivy plans in class, one
a. leads the students to evaluate very robust, the other stunted, I asked my class to
b. makes the students to analyze share me their thoughts on why one looks healthy
c. assesses cognition and the other not. In what type of activity are my
d. probes creative thinking students engaged?
bbbb. Which questioning technique promotes more c. comparison
classroom interaction? d. experimentation
a. Focusing on convergent questions e. drawing conclusion
b. Calling on the students before asking the f. hypothesis formulation
question
c. Focusing on divergent questions
d. Asking rhetorical questions pppp. To elicit more students’ response, Teacher F
cccc. One effective way to handle a correct response made use of covert responses. Which one did she
is to give appropriate praise. Which of the following do?
describe an appropriate praise? i. She had the students privately write their
c. It matches the level of difficulty of the responses and keep them secretly.
question j. She had the students share their responses
d. It is generously given only with their seatmate
e. It matches the quality of the response given k. She told her students to cover their written
f. It is heartily given responses to prevent seatmates from copying
c. I and IV c. II and IV l. She had the students write their responses
d. I, II, III and IV d. I and III privately before showing the correct answers on
dddd. Which is an evaluative question? the overhead
e. Why did the researcher make use of the qqqq. Considering Filipino students passivity, with
ethnographic method? which activity can you best develop students
f. Do you agree with the way the action research questioning and interactive skills?
was conducted? Why or why not? g. Instruct your students to listen closely to your
g. What research findings are most significant to questions and ask them to comment on them
you? when asked
h. Does the action research possess the elements h. After every lesson, encourage your students to
of a scholarly research? Why or Why not? ask questions
eeee. To improve listening and speech skills, which i. After a lesson ask your student to write down
will be MOST appropriate? their questions for their classmates to answer
a. Mock up c. Radio j. Based on your lesson, assign your students to
b. Recording d. Audio recording write down their questions for them to answer
ffff. When you use the overhead projector for topic rrrr. After dividing her Values Education class into
presentation, point to the _____ small groups, Teacher B asked her students to go
g. OHP screen c. OHP light through this activity: “You are under nuclear attack.
h. OHP slide d. Projection wall The bomb shelter can allow only five persons.
gggg. If there is truth to the statement “A picture is Decide who must get in.” This was followed by class
worth a thousand words”, then for effective discussion. Which activity did Teacher B use?
teaching, what should teachers do? g. Game c. Forum
Teacher should ___________ h. Drama d. Simulation
e. make use of visual aids as often as they can ssss. Which activity is meant for the kinesthetically
f. talk less and listen more intelligent pupils?
g. remain abstract in their teaching method g. Dance
h. hang many pictures of heroes on the wall h. Independent study
hhhh. Based on Edgar Dale’s Cone of experience, i. Individualized instruction
which activity is farthest from the real thing? j. Cooperative learning
e. Watch a demo c. Hear [Link] activity is most appropriate if I want my
f. View images d. Attend exhibit students to get a graphic overview of the whole
iiii. Where do you make the correction of your notes lesson on figures of speech before I discuss them
while using the overhead projector? one by one?
c. On the projection wall e. Topic outline c. sentence outline
d. On the screen f. Venn diagram d. advance organizer
e. On the overhead projector uuuu. Which should I use more if I want to counteract
f. on the slide the spirit of destructive competition among my
jjjj. The teaching machines of Skinner provided students?
_______ instruction e. Listening activities
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h. community involvement projects hhhhh. Which is a characteristic of constructivist
vvvv. Which activity should I use when I want to teaching approach?
generate possible topics for panel discussion? [Link] III. Integrativ
c. task group c. debate [Link]
d. forum d. brainstorming g. I and II c. I only
wwww. Which activity is good for organizing and h. I, II and III d. II only
summarizing? iiiii. Which would likely increase students participation?
a. cartoons c. PowerPoint a. Emphasize on self-evaluation
presentation b. Keep students in the same small groups
b. interview d. case study c. The teacher calls only on students who raise
xxxx. If you want your pupils to master the their hands
multiplication table, which activity is MOST fit? d. Repeat questions for everybody to listen
e. reflection c. simulation jjjjj. In computer based instruction, which tool can
f. game d. drill help you revise your short stories, essays and other
yyyy. As a professional teacher, which one can renew written work?
your enthusiasm to fight burnout? i. word processing c. database
c. Initiate changes in your job j. spreadsheet d. desktop publishing
d. Judge yourself as right and someone else as kkkkk. Which does NOT belong to the group?
wrong c. Cooperative learning
e. stick to your job d. Thematic approach
f. engage in self-pity e. Content-based instruction
zzzz. Here is a prayer, “Lord give the courage to f. multi-disciplinary approach
change those I can change the serenity to accept lllll. Which should I use when the lesson involves tasks
those I cannot change and the wisdom to know the that are too large or difficult for a single student to
difference.” What the right attitude towards change accomplish independently?
is as expressed in the prayer? e. Computer based instruction
f. Change only if you can f. Direct instruction
g. Resign yourself to things which are not within g. Cooperative learning
your power to change h. Expository instruction
h. Take the initiative to introduce change mmmmm. In the value clarification approach,
i. Welcome and work on change and submit to which is NOT appropriate for a teacher to do?
those you cannot change a. To help his/her students know what they value
aaaaa. I want to teach a plant’s response to light b. To pass judgment on student values
inductively. How will I proceed? c. To share his/her own value
c. Draw plant’s response to light then explain d. To listen to his/her students share what they
d. Show pictures of plants growing toward the value
light then ask students draw their conclusion on nnnnn. Teacher Lovelyn uses English as a second
plant’s response to light language. In teaching a lesson about grocery
e. State plant’s response to light then prove by shopping, she makes use of vocabulary cards, fill-
showing examples in-the-blank sentences, dialogues, dictation, and
f. Make my students share their research on writing exercises. Based on this information, which
phototropism and ask one another questions of the following is a valid conclusion? Teacher
bbbbb. Which method has been proven to be effective Lovelyn_________
in the courses that stress acquisition of knowledge? e. was applying Bloom’s hierarchy of cognitive
e. cooperative learning c. mastery learning learning
f. Socratic method d. lecture method f. taught the used of varied techniques because
[Link] “a picture is worth a thousand words”, which not all students learn in the same manner
teaching technique is preferred? g. was emphasizing writing skills
i. game c. graphic organize h. wanted her students to talk more
j. role playing d. anecdote ooooo. Which will I AVOID if I have to do responsive
ddddd. For integrative purposes, which teaching?
method/approach should be used? a. Teach the textbook
VII. metacognitive approach b. Encourage students to work alone and with
VIII. cooperative learning peers
IX. thematic approach c. Teach for the test
X. constructive approach d. Teach in multiple ways
eeeee. A master teacher, the resource speaker in an ppppp. Which is the first step in the goal-oriented or
in-service training, presented the situated learning outcome-based model of teaching?
theory and encouraged her colleagues to apply the a. establishing learning objectives
same in class. Which did she encourage her b. implementing learning activities
colleagues to do? c. designing learning activities
a. Application of lesson in real-life activities d. Assessing learner’s entry capabilities
b. Use of pro-active classroom management qqqqq. For effective comparison, which one can I use?
c. Use of independent study as a method g. Fishbone diagram c. Metaphor
d. creation of a conductive setting for tests h. Webbing d. Spider map
fffff. Teacher N developed a card game in which pupil’s rrrrr. On which assumption is the use of the Socratic
matched different fractions. The shapes contained method anchored?
within each card were the same while the number e. There are lot of latent ideas in the child’s mind
of parts shaded was different. Which concept/ f. The child;s mind is “tabula rasa”
process were taught by this activity? g. The child’s mind is an empty vessel
e. sequencing fractions h. The child’s needs to be motivated to learn
f. equivalent fractions [Link] concept backs up the integrated teaching
g. proper and improper fractions approach?
h. converting fractions e. The need to destroy communication barriers
ggggg. Which graphic organizer is MOST fit for f. The necessity of the scientific method
sequencing steps of a process? g. The desire to became experts at least in one
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ttttt. With the directness of instruction as criterion, ask them to identify strong and weak points
which is LEAST direct? 152. Ask them to outline the steps involved
g. Lecture c. Deductive method in a debate and list down do’s and dont’s
h. Cooperative learning d. Demonstration 153. Have your students witness a debate
uuuuu. Teachers are encouraged to make use of and ask them to evaluate the debate after
authentic assessment. Which goes with authentic 154. Organize a debate in class and have
assessment? them debate on a controversial issue
e. De-contextualized drills ffffff. To ensure mastery of a cognitive lesson, which
f. Unrealistic performance assessment tool is most appropriate?
g. Answering multiple choice test items i. pre-test and post-test
h. Real world application of lessons learned j. summative test
vvvvv. Which evaluation tool will be most reliable in k. essay test
determining the students’ stage acquisition of the l. objective test
value of punctuality? gggggg. “In the light of the facts presented,
e. Projective technique what is most likely to happen when…?” is a sample
f. Unobstructive observation thought question on _________
g. Opinionnaire a. generalizing c. justifying
h. Likert scale b. concluding d. inferring
wwwww. Which assessment activity is most hhhhhh. Here is a test item: DISTANT: NEAR as
appropriate to measure the objective “to explain GENUINE _______. This test is a/an _______
the meaning of molecular bonding” for the group e. Analogy c. metaphor
with strong interpersonal intelligence? f. riddle d. completion
e. Write down chemical formulas and show how iiiiii. ‘State a set of principles that can explain the
they were derived following events” is a test item on _______
f. Build several molecular structures with multi- c. relating cause-and-effect
colored pop beads d. summarizing
g. Draw diagrams that show different bonding e. generalizing
patterns f. predicting
h. Demonstrate molecular bonding using student
as atoms

xxxxx. Can paper-and-pencil tests diagnose students

ability to organize thoughts?
jjjjjj. READ AND ANALYZE THE MATCHING OF TEST
g. Yes, by way of the essay test
GIVEN BELOW:
h. No, unless the multiple choice type of test is
Direction: match Column A with Column B. Write
made situational
only the letter of your answer at the blank column
i. Yes, by way of the selected response type of
test on the left.
j. No, they are limited only to simple recall
yyyyy. Which is the most reliable tool for seeing the Column A
development in your pupils’ ability to write? ______1. Jose Rizal
f. Interview of pupils c. Scoring rubric ______2. Ferdinand Marcos
g. Self-assessment [Link] assessment
______3. Corazon Aquino
[Link] what value measurement instrument does
sentence/story completion fall? ______4. Manila
c. Moral dilemma c. opinionnaire ______5. November 30
d. Observation guide [Link] technique ______6. Banawe Rice terraces
aaaaaa.I’d like to test whether a student knows what a
particular word means. Which should I ask the Column B
student to do?
g. Give the word a tune then sing it
g. Considered the 8th wonder of the world
h. Define the word
h. The national hero of the Philippines
i. Spell the word and identify its part of speech
i. National Heroes Day
j. Give the etymology of the word
j. The first woman President of the Philippines
bbbbbb. To what extent were the objectives of
k. The capital of the Philippines
the course met? This is the concern of the process
l. The President of the Philippines who served the
of ________evaluation
longest
c. norm-referenced
d. authentic
e. criterion-referenced What is WRONG with the test?
f. formative g. It contains less than ten items
cccccc. Which assessment tool can diagnose more h. It is NOT a reliable test
specific learning difficulties? i. Columns A and B in the wrong place
e. Sociogram j. It does not measure what supposed to be the
f. Journal entry measure
g. Analytic rubric kkkkkk. I am going to construct a periodic test. Which is
h. Holistic rubric the first thing for me to do?
dddddd. Teacher G has NOT to wait for the end i. Go back to my instructional objectives
of the term to find out how much his students j. Study the content of my lessons
learned? With which does Teacher G agree? k. Decide on the number of test items
g. Authentic evaluation l. Decide on the type of test of construct
h. Formative evaluation llllll. Study this matching type of test. Then answer the
i. Norm-referenced evaluation question below
j. Summative evaluation _____1. Measure of relationship
[Link] is the most authentic way of measuring _____2. Measure of central tendency
student’s ability to debate? _____3. Binet-Simon
_____4. statistical test of mean difference
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 _____5. measure of variability Which is a valid test item to test the attainment of
this objective?
d. mean i. Which is the equivalent of 8/12?
e. standard deviation c. 2/3 b. 3/4 c. 4/6 d. 16/24
f. rho j. Reduce 2/4, 6/8, 3/9, 4/10 and 8/12 to their
g. t-ratio lowest terms
h. intelligence testing movement k. What is a fraction
l. How do you reduce a fraction to its lowest term
Whichis a way to improve the above matching test? [Link] this group of test which administered with
i. Add five items in both columns the following results, then answer the question
j. Add one or two items in the right column
k. Add ten items in both columns to make the test
Subject Mean SD SOC’S SCORE
more comprehensive
l. Add one or two items in the left column
MATH 56 10 43
mmmmmm. Study this multiple choice test, then
answer the question
PHYSICS 41 9 31
How may you check whether an egg is fresh?
ENGLISH 80 16 109
a. By the smoothness of the shell
b. There is a shadow when it is seen against a
candle light On the basis of Soc’s Scores, what type learner is
c. it sinks in water
Soc? More of the _______
d. It moves when shaken
g. kinesthetic type c. linguistic type
h. spatial type d. logical type
What is WRONG with the test item?
ssssss. STUDY THE TABLE BELOW THEN ANSWER THE
e. The correct answer is obvious QUESTION:
f. The options are not grammatically parallel
g. The distracters are not effective
h. B is a very long option in comparison with the SCORES PERCENT OF STUDENTS
rest
0-59 2%

60-69 8%

70-79 39%

80-89 38%
nnnnnn. What’s defective with this test?
The Philippines ___________ 90-100 13%
a. is in Southeast Asia
b. has a democratic form of government What percent of the student’s scores are below 70?
c. belongs to the Third World
e. 10% c. 28%
d. is the most thickly populated in Southeast
f. c. 2% d. 8%
Asia
tttttt. Which graph suggests the relationship that exists
between to sets of data?
e. it has no distracter f. Histograph c. Pictograph
f. The stem is very short g. Scattergraph d. Frequency polygon
g. it has several correct answer
h. The stem does not contain the question uuuuuu. Which is implied by a positively skewed
oooooo. A test item begins with these words: IN score distribution?
THE LIGHT OF THE FACTS PRESENTED, WHAT IS c. Most of the scores are low
MOST LIKELY TO HAPPEN WHEN…? d. The mean, median, and mode are equal
This test item is a question on _________ e. The mode is low
c. summarizing f. Most of the scores are high
d. inferring vvvvvv. Teacher Lorelle does norm referenced
e. relating cause and effect interpretation of scores. Which of the following does
f. applying she do?
g. She uses a specified content as frame reference
pppppp. Which is a way to improve the following h. She describes the class performance against a
item? set level of mastery
i. She compares individual student’s scores with
Clay can be used for ___________ other students scores
j. She describes what should be every individual
student’s performance.
a. making hollow blocks wwwwww. What can be said of student
b. making pots performance in a negatively score distribution?
i. Most students did quite well
j. Almost all students had an average
e. make the options equal in length performance
f. Make the stem of the question longer k. A few students performed excellently
g. Add 2 o more options l. Most students performed poorly
h. Add the word “making” to garden soil option C xxxxxx. The results of National Achievement Test (NAT)
qqqqqq. are interpreted against a set mastery level. This
Here is a lesson objective: “to reduce fractions
means that NAT is categorized as a/an _____ test
to their lowest term.” [Link]-referenced
f. Norm-referenced
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EXAM DRILL II - PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

In recent curricular revisions…

1 A 51 A

2 D 52 A

3 A 53 C

4 B 54 B

5 C 55 C

6 A 56 A

7 D 57 D

8 C 58 D

9 C 59 B

10 C 60 B
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11 C 61 A 49 A 99 A

12 C 62 C 50 A 100 D

13 D 63 B

14 C 64 D

15 A 65 A

16 A 66 A

17 B 67 C

18 A 68 A

19 A 69 B

20 D 70 C 101 D

21 D 71 A 102 C

22 D 72 D 103 C

23 B 73 D 104 C

24 B 74 B 105 A

25 D 75 D 106 B

26 B 76 C 107 B

27 D 77 C 108 B

28 A 78 B 109 A

29 D 79 D 110 A

30 C 80 D 111 C

31 D 81 A 112 C

32 D 82 C 113 B

33 C 83 D 114 B

34 B 84 C 115 C

35 C 85 B 116 A

36 D 86 D 117 A

37 B 87 D 118 A

38 B 88 A 119 D

39 A 89 D 120 B

40 D 90 D 121 D

41 B 91 C 122 B

42 B 92 D 123 D

43 B 93 A 124 A

44 A 94 D 125 D

45 B 95 D 126 A

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 129 C I. A school head plans the
professional development of
130 B his/her teachers.
II. Every teacher formulates
131 D his/her own professional
development plan
132 D III. The implementation of what is leaned in
training must be monitored.
133 D a. I only c. II and III
b. I and III d. II only
134 A 3. As a community leader, which of the following
should a teacher NOT do?
135 A a. Support effort of the community to improve
their status in life.
136 D b. Makes herself aloof to ensure that her decisions
will not be influenced by the community politics.
c. Solicit donation from philanthropists in the
137 A
community.
d. Play an active part in the activities of the
138 B
community.
4. In a highly pluralistic society, what type of learning
139 C
environment is the responsibility of the teacher?
I. Safe II. Gender-biased III. Secure
140 C a. I and II c. II only
b. I, II and III d. I and III
141 C 5. A teacher is said to be “trustee of the cultural and
educational heritage of the nation and is under
142 D obligation to transmit to learners such heritage”.
Which practice makes the teacher fulfill such
143 A obligation?
a. Use interactive teaching strategies.
144 C b. Use the latest educational technology.
c. Observe continuing professional education
145 A d. As a class, study the life of Filipino heroes.
6. Which actions show that political factors affect
146 A schools as agents of change?
I. The strengthening of the teaching of English
147 A in Philippines school.
II. The introduction of mandated subjects such
148 C as Rizal in the curriculum
III. The practice of mainstreaming
149 A IV. The turnover of day care centers for DSWD to
DepEd for supervision.
150 A a. I and III c. II and III
b. I and II d. II and IV
7. For more efficient and effective management of
school as agents of change, one proposal is for the
DepEd to cluster remote stand-alone schools under
one lead school head. Which factor has the
strongest influence on this proposal?
St. Louis Review Center, Inc. a. Psychological c. Geographical
b. Historical d. Social
4F A La King Café Bldg., Don Llorente St., 8. What does the acronym EFA imply for schools?
a. The acceptance of exclusive schools for boys
Capitol Site, Cebu City and for girls.
b. The stress on the superiority of formal
education over that of alternative learning
system.
c. Practice of inclusive education
d. The concentration on formal education system
9. The wide acceptance of “bottom up” management
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION style has influenced schools to practice which
management practice?
a. Exclusion of politicians from the pool of guest
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speakers during graduation exercises.
b. Prescription of what ought to be done from the
Center Office.
c. Involvement of students, parents, teachers, and
1. You are very much interested in a quality community in school planning
professional development program for teachers. d. Allowing schools to do what they think is best
What characteristic should you look for? 10. Large class size in congested cities is a common
a. Prescribe by top educational teachers problem in our public schools. Which measure/s
b. Dependent on the availability of funds have schools taken to offset the effects of large
c. Required for renewal of professional license class?
d. Responsive to identified teacher’s needs. I. The deployment of more teachers
2. To ensure high standards of teachers’ personal and II. The implementation of 1:1 pupil textbook
professional development, which of the following ratio
measures must be implemented?

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 III. The conduct of morning and afternoon 20. The specialization requires of every professional
sessions teacher for him/her to be competent is in line with
a. I, II and III c. III only which pillar of learning?
b. I and II d. II only a. Learning to know
11. The failure of independent study with most Filipino b. Learning to be
students may be attributed to students’ c. Learning to live together
a. unpreparedness fro schooling d. Learning to do
b. ambivalence 21. Which pillar of learning is aimed at the holistic
c. high degree of independence development of man and his complete fulfillment?
d. high degree of independence on authority a. Learning to be
12. The schooling incidents in school campuses abroad b. Learning to know
have made school to rethink the curriculum. Which c. Learning to live together
is believed to counteract such incidents and so is d. Learning to do
being introduced in schools? 22. Material development at the expense of human
I. Inclusion of socio-emotional teaching development points to the need to do more in
II. The emphasis on the concept of competition school.
against self and not against others a. “Learning to do”
III. Focus on academic achievement and b. “Learning to know”
productivity c. “Learning to live together”
a. I and III c. I and II d. “Learning to be”
b. II and III d. I, II and III 23. A student complains to you about his failing grade.
13. Widespread abuse of Mother Earth prompted When you recomputed you found out that you
schools to teach sustainable development. Which committed an error in this grade computation. Your
one does this prove about schools? decision is not accept the erroneous computation
a. The curricula of schools are centered on Mother before the student and so leave the failing grade as
Earth. is for fear that you may lose credibility. Is this
b. Schools can easily integrate sustained morally right?
development in their curriculum. a. No, the reason for not accepting the error
c. Sustained development cannot be effectively before the students in flimsy.
taught in the classroom. b. No, the end does not justify the means
d. Environment factors influence the school as an c. Yes, the end justifies the means
agent of change. d. Yes, as a teacher you must maintain your
14. A father tells his daughter “You are a woman. You credibility
are meant for the home and so for you, going to 24. Which violate(s) the principle of respect?
school is not necessary.” Is the father CORRECT? I. Teacher A tells her students that what
a. It depends on the place when the daughter and Teacher B taught is wrong.
the father live. II. To retaliate, Teacher B advises students not
b. Yes, women are meant to be a mother only. to enroll in Teacher A’s class.
c. No. today women can take on the jobs of men. III. Teacher C secretly gives way to a special
d. No, there is gender equality in education. favor (e.g. add 2 points to grade) requested
15. Is there a legal basis for increasing the teacher’s by student A, who is vying for honors.
starting salary to P18,000 an months? a. II and III c. I and II
a. No, it is a gift to teachers from Congress b. I, II and III d. I and III
b. Yes, R.A 7836 25. Which is/are in accordance with the principle of
c. No, it is simply an act of benevolence from pedagogical competence?
President GMA I. Communication of objectives of the course to
d. Yes, the Phil. Constitution students
16. As provided for the Educational Act of 1982, how II. Awareness of alternative instruction strategies
are the institutions of learning encouraged setting III. Selection of appropriate methods of
higher standards of equality over the minimum instruction
standards required for state recognition? a. I and III c. III only
a. Granting of Special Permit b. I, II and III d. II and III
b. Academic freedom 26. With a death threat over his head, Teacher D is
c. Continuing Professional Education directed to pass an undeserving student. Which will
d. Voluntary accreditation a utilitarianist do?
17. Despite of opposition from some school official, a. Pass the student, why suffer the threat?
DepEd has continuously enforced the “no collection b. Don’t pass him; live by your principle of justice.
of fees” policy during enrolment period in public You will get reward, if not in this life, in the
schools. In this policy in accordance with EFA goals? next.
c. Pass the student. That will be of use to the
[Link], it violates the mandate of equality student, his parents and you.
education d. Don’t pass him. You surely will not like
b. Yes, it somewhat eliminates gender disparities someone to give you a death threat in other to
c. Yes, it supports equitable access to basic pass.
education 27. Teacher A knows of the illegal activities of a
d. No. it does not support parent of adult neighbor but keeps quiet in order not to be involved
education in any investigation. Which foundational principle of
18. “Specialization is knowing more and more about morality does Teacher A fail to apply?
less and less”. Hence, it is better to be a generalist, a. The end does not justify the means
claims Teacher F. Which Philosophy does Teacher F. b. The end justifies the means
subscribe to? c. Always do what is right
a. Existentialism c. Essentialism d. Between two evils, do the lesser evil
b. Perennialism d. Progressivism 28. To earn units for promotion, a teacher pays her fee
19. Mencius believed that all people are born good. This but does not attend class at all. Does this constitute
thought on the innate goodness of people makes it professional growth?
easier to our pupils. a. Not immediately but yes after promotion
a. teach c. like b. It depends on the school she is enrolled in
b. Respect d. motivate c. No, it is simply earning MA units for promotion

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 d. Yes, just enrolling in an MA program is already b. giving your students a sense of belongingness
professional growth and acceptance
29. If a teacher asks more higher-order questions, he c. making them feel you know what you are
has to ask more questions. taking about
a. fact c. convergent d. reminding your students your authority over
b. close d. concept them again and again
30. Misdemeanor has a “ripple effect”. This implies that 41. I would like to use a model to emphasize particular
as a classroom manager, a teacher part. Which of these would be MOST appropriate?
a. reinforces positive behavior a. Regalia c. Stimulation
b. responds to misbehavior promptly b. Audio recording d. Mock up
c. is consistent in her classroom management 42. What must a teacher do to ensure orderly
practice transitions between activities?
d. count 1 to 10 before she deals with a a. Allow time for the students to socialize in
misbehaving student between activities
31. Based on Edgar Dale’s “Cone of Experience”, which b. Have the materials ready at the start of the
activity is farthest from the real thing? activity
a. Watching demo c. Video disc c. Assign fewer exercise to fill the allotted time
b. Attending exhibit d. Viewing images d. Wait for students who lag behind
32. The students of Teacher Y scan an electronic 43. The task of setting up routine activities for effective
encyclopedia, view a film on subject, or look at classroom management is a task that a teacher
related topics at the touch of a button right there in should undertake
the classroom. Which device/s does teacher Y’s a. as soon as the students have adjusted to their
class have? schedules
a. Teaching machines b. on the very first day of school
b. CD c. every day at the start of the session
c. Video disc d. every homeroom day
d. Videotaped lesson 44. Teacher S uses the low-profile classroom control
33. Which is an INAPPROPIATE way to manage off-task technique most of the time. What does this imply?
behavior? a. She is reactive in her disciplinary orientation
a. Redirect a child’s attention to task and check b. She manages pupils personalities
his progress to make sure he is continuing work c. She reacts severely to a misbehaving student
b. Make eye contact to communicate what you d. She stops misbehaving without disrupting
wish to communicate lesson flow
c. Move closer to the child to make him feel your 45. When teacher tries to elicit clarification on a student
presence response or solicits additional information, which of
d. Stop your class activity to correct a child who is these should be use?
no longer on task a. Directing c. Structuring
34. To be an effective classroom manager, a teacher b. Probing d. Cross examining
must be friendly but must at the same time be . 46. Which priority criterion should guide a teacher in
a. confident c. analytical the choice of instructional devices?
b. businesslike d. buddy-buddy a. Novelty c. Attractiveness
35. Which software is needed when one wants to b. Cost d. Appropriateness
perform automatic calculations on numerical data? 47. Which learning activity is MOST appropriate if a
a. Database teacher’s focus is attitudinal change?
b. Spreadsheet Program a. Fieldtrip c. Role play
c. Microsoft Word b. Exhibit d. Game
d. Microsoft PowerPoint 48. Teacher H strives to draw participation of every
36. Which of the following questions must be student into her classroom discussion. Which of
considered in evaluating teacher-made materials? these student needs is she trying to address? The
a. In the material new? need to .
b. Does the material simulate individualism? a. shoe one’s oral abilities to the rest of the class
c. Is the material expensive? b. feel significant and be part of a group
37. Kounin claims that “with-it-ness” is one of the c. get everything and be part of a group
characteristics of an effective classroom manager. d. be creative
What is one sign of “with-it-ness”? 49. Instead of teacher giving this comment a student
a. Giving attention to students who are having response. “You’re on the wrong track!” What should
difficulty with school work be teacher do?
b. Seeing only a portion of the class but
intensively
c. Knowing where instructional materials are kept a. Change the question to an easier one
d. Aware of what’s happening in all parts of the b. Redirect the question by calling another student
classroom to recite
38. Which of these is one of the ways by which the c. Probe to redirect the response into a more
internet enables people to browse documents productive area
connected by hypertext links? d. Pause, ask the question, lecture, then ask the
a. URL question again
b. Browser 50. If curriculum is designed following the traditional
c. Welcome page approach, which feature(s) apply (ies)?
d. World Wide Web I. The aims of the curriculum are set by
39. Which characteristics must be primary considered professionals and experts
as a choice of instructional aids? II. Interested groups (teachers, students,
a. Stimulate and maintain students interests communities) are assumed to agree with the
b. Suited to the lesson objectives aims of the curriculum
c. Updated and relevant to Filipino setting III. Consensus building in not necessary
d. New and skillfully made a. III only c. I, II
40. You can exhibit referent power on the first day of b. I, II, III d. I, III
school by .
a. telling them the importance of good grades

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51. I want my student to develop the ability to look at a b. Use multisensory aids
problem from various perspectives. Which approach c. Make your students touch the instructional
will be MOST fit? material
a. Behaviorist approach d. Use audiovisual aids because the eyes and the
b. Computer-based Education eras are the most important senses in learning.
c. Modular approach 60. Which is a classroom application of the theory of
d. Cognitive approach “operant conditioning”?
52. One’s approach to teaching is influenced by Howard a. Help student see the connectedness of facts,
Gardner’s MI Theory. What is he/she challenged to concepts, and principles
do? b. Create a classroom atmosphere that elicits
I. To come up with 9 different ways of relaxation
approaching lesson to cater to the 9 multiple c. Reinforce a good behavior to increase the
intelligence likelihood that the learner will repeat the
II. To develop all student’s skill in all nine response
intelligences d. Make students learn by operating manipulatives
III. To provide worthwhile activities that
acknowledge individual difference in children Read the following teacher-student situation
a. I, II and III c. II only 61. TEACHER: Why is the process called
b. II, III d. III only photosynthesis?
53. If my approach to my lesson is behaviorist, what STUDENT: I don’t know
features will dominate my lesson? Which questioning technique should be the
I. Copying notes III. Lecturing teacher use?
II. Reasoning IV. Demonstration a. Clarification c. Prompting
a. III, IV c. I, II, III, IV b. Multiple response d. Concept review
b. I, III, IV d. II, III, IV 62. Here is the test item.
54. You practice inclusive education. Which of these “From the data presented in the table,
applies to you? from generalizations that are supported by
I. You accept every student as full and valued the data”.
member of the class and school community Under what type of question does this item fall?
II. Your special attention is on learners with a. Convergent c. Application
specific learning or social needs b. Evaluative d. Divergent
III. Your address the needs of the class as a 63. I want to teach concepts, patterns and abstractions.
whole within the context of the learners with Which method will be MOST appropriate?
specific learning or social needs a. Discovery c. Direct instruction
a. II only c. I only b. Indirect instruction d. Problem solving
b. I and II d. I and III 64. Teacher A teaches English as a Second Language.
55. School curriculum reflects the world’s economic and She uses vocabulary cards, fill-in-the-blanks
political integration and industrialization. what does sentences, dialogues, dictation, and writing
these point in curriculum development. exercises in teaching a lesson about grocery
a. The trend towards the classical approach to shopping. Based on this information, which of the
curriculum development following is a valid conclusion?
b. The trend toward the globalization and a. The teacher wants to make her teaching easier
localization by having les talk
c. The trend toward participatory curriculum b. The teacher emphasizing reading and writing
development skills
d. The shift in the paradigm of curriculum c. The teacher is teaching in a variety of ways
development from a process-oriented to a because not all students learn in the same
product-oriented one manner
56. You choose cooperative learning as a teaching d. The teacher is applying Bloom’s hierarchy of
approach. What thought is impressed on your cognitive learning
students? 65. Teacher A an experienced teacher, does daily
a. Interaction is a must, but not necessarily face review of past lessons in order to
to-face interaction a. introduce a new lesson
b. Student’s success depends on the success of b. reflect on how he presented the previous
the group lessons
c. Student’s individuality evaluate how effectively c. provide his pupils with a sense of continuity
their group worked. d. determine who among his pupils are studying
d. The accountability for learning is on the group 66. I combined several subject areas in order to focus
not on the individual on a single concept for interdisciplinary teaching.
57. What principle is violated by overusing the Which strategy did I use?
chalkboard, as though it is the only education a. Reading-writing activity
technology available? b. Thematic introduction
a. Isolated use c. Variety c. Unit method
b. Flexibility d. Uniformity d. Problem-centered learning
58. Which statement applies a CORRECTLY to Edgar 67. To teach the democratic process to the pupils, Biag
Dale’s ”Cone of Experience” Elementary School decided that the election of class
a. The farther you are from the base, the more officers shall be patterned after local elections.
direct the learning experience becomes. There are qualifications set for candidates, limited
b. The farther you are from the bottom, the more period for campaign and rules for posting campaign
direct the learning experience becomes. materials, etc. Which of the following did the school
c. The closer you are from the base, the more use?
indirect the learning experience becomes a. Symposium c. Pole playing
d. The closer you are from the base, the more b. Simulation d. Philips 66
direct the learning experience becomes 68. Which are effective methods in teaching student
59. “When more senses are stimulated, teaching and critical reading skills?
learning become more effective.” What is an I. Interpret editorial
application of this principle? II. Read and interpret three different movie
a. Appeal to student’s sense of imagination reviews

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 III. Read a position paper and deduce underlying c. Work on a drill
assumptions of the position papers d. Apply what they learned
a. II and III c. I and II 79. After reading an essay. Teacher B wants to help
b. I and III d. I, II and III sharpen her students’ ability to interpret. Which of
69. Here is a test item these activities will be most appropriate?
“The improvement of basic education a. Drawing conclusions
should be the top priority of the Philippine b. Making inferences
government. Defend or refute this c. Getting the main idea
position”. d. Listing facts separately from opinion
Under what type of question does this test item
fall? Read the following then answer the question
a. Low-level c. Analysis 80. A man and his son are driving in a car. The car
b. Evaluative d. Convergent crashes into a tree, killing the father and seriously
70. When I teach, I often engage in brainstorming. injury his son. At the hospital, the boy needs to
Which do I avoid? have surgery. Looking at the boy, the doctor says
a. Break down barriers (telling the truth),”I cannot operate on him. He is
b. Increase creativity my son. How can this be?
c. Generate many ideas ANSWER: The doctor is the boy’s mother.
d. Selectively involves pupils The above brain twister helps develop critical
71. Teacher S teaches a lesson in which students must reading skills. Which activity was used?
recognize that ¼ is the same 0.25. They use this a. Comparing
relationship to determine that 0.15 and 0.20 are b. Classifying
slightly less than ¼. Which of the following c. Inferring meaning
concept/s is/are being taught? d. Looking for cause and effect
a. Numeration skills 81. Research says that mastery experiences increase
b. Place value of decimals confidence and willingness to try similar or more
c. Numeration skills of decimals and relationships challenging tasks as reading. What does this imply
between fractions and decimals for children’s reading performance?
d. Relationship between fraction and decimals a. Children who have not mastered the basic skills
72. What is the best way to develop math concept? are more likely to be motivated to read in order
a. Solving problems using multiple approaches to gain mastery over basic skills.
b. Solving problems by looking for correct answer b. Children who have mastered basic skills are
c. Learning math as applied to situations, such as more likely to be less motivated to read
being a tool of science because they get fed up with too much reading.
d. solving problems by applying learned formulas c. Children who have a high sense of self-
73. After the reading of a selection in the class, which confidence are not necessarily those who can
of these activities can enhance students’ creativity? read
I. Reader’s theater d. Children who have gained mastery over basic
II. Reading aloud skills are more motivated to read
III. Silent reading 82. The value that students put on reading is critical to
a. I and II c. I only their success. In what way/s can teachers inculcate
b. II only d. III only his value for reading?
74. Teacher C, a Reading teacher, advised he class to I. Sharing the excitement of read-aloud
“read between the lines”. What does she want her II. Showing their passion for reading
pupils to do? III. Being rewarded to demonstrate the value of
a. Make an educated guess reading
b. Determine what is meant by what is stated a. II and III c. I, II and III
c. Apply the information read b. I and II d. II only
d. Describe the characters in the story 83. Bruner’s theory on intellectual development moves
75. To nurture students’ creativity, which activity from enactive to iconic and symbolic stages.
should a teacher AVOID? Applying Bruner’s theory. How would you teach?
a. Ask “hat if…” questions a. Be interactive in approach
b. Ask divergent thinking questions b. Begin with the abstract
c. Emphasize the need to give right answers c. Begin with the concrete
d. Be open to “out-of-this-world” ideas d. do direct instruction
84. A person who has painful experiences at the
76. Teacher R wants to develop his students’ creativity. dentist’s office may become fearful at the mere
Which type of questions will be MOST appropriate? sight of the dentist’s office building. Which theory
a. Synthesis questions can explain this?
b. Fact questions a. Generalization
c. “What if….” questions b. Operant Conditioning
d. Analysis questions c. Attribution theory
77. In my attempt to develop creative thinking skills, I d. Classical conditioning
want to test fluency of ideas. Which activity for my 85. Which is/are the basic assumption/s of
students will be MOST appropriate? behaviorists?
a. Solve this math problem I. The mind of newborn child is a blank state.
b. List animals covered with hair in 1 minute II. all behaviors are determined by
c. Solve this puzzle environmental events
d. Compare pictures 1 and 2. Where are the III. The child has a certain degree of freedom not
differences? to allow himself to be shaped by his
78. You want your students to answer the questions at environment.
the end of a reading lesson. “What did I learn a. III only c. II only
did?”,”What still puzzle me?”, “What did I enjoy, b. I and II d. I and II
hate accomplish in the class today”?,”How did I 86. If a student is encouraged to develop himself to the
learn from the lesson?”.Which of the following are fullest and must satisfy his hierarchy of needs, the
you asking them to do? highest needs to satisfy according to Maslow is .
a. Work on an assignment a. psychological need c. belongingness
b. Make journal entry b. self-actualization d. safety needs

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morally ambiguous situation and asks student what concerned if he/she has to develop in the students
they would do. On whose theory is Teacher I’s a correct sense of right and wrong?
technique based? I. Super-ego II. Ego III. Id
a. Bandura c. Kohlberg a. I and II c. I
b. Piaget d. Bruner b. II d. III
88. Teacher F is convinced that whatever a student 99. When small children call animals “dog”, what
performs a desired behavior, provide reinforcement process is illustrated on Piaget’s cognitive
and soon the student learns to perform the development theory?
behavior on his own. On which principle is Teacher a. reversion c. accommodation
F’s conviction based? b. assimilation d. conservation
a. Environmentalism c. Cognitivism 100. Researchers found that when a child is engaged
b. Behaviorism d. Constructivism in a learning experience a number of areas of the
89. Bandura’s social learning theory, states that brain are simultaneously activated. Which of the
children often imitate those who following is/are implication/s of this research
I. have substantial influence over their lives finding?
II. belong their peer group I. Make use of field trips, guest speakers
III. belong to other races II. Do multicultural units of study
IV. are successful and seem admired III. Stick to the “left brain and right brain”
a. IV only c. I and II approach
b. I and IV d. II and IV a. I and III c. I and II
90. According to Erikson, what years are critical for the b. I only d. II only
development of self-confidence? 101. Which appropriate teaching practice flows from
a. High school years this research finding on the brain: “The brain’s
b. College years emotional center is tied into its ability to learn”.
c. Preschool years a. Establish the discipline of being judgmental in
d. Elementary school years attitude
91. Which of the following does NOT describe the b. Come up with highly competitive games where
development of children aged 11 to 13? winners will feel happy
a. They exhibit increased objectivity in thinking c. Tell the students to participate in class activities
b. They shift from impulsivity to adaptive ability or else won’t receive plus points in class
c. Sex difference in IQ become more evident recitation
d. They show abstract thinking and judgment d. Create a learning environment that encourages
92. Teacher H begins a lesson on tumbling, students to explore their feeling and ideas
demonstrating front and back somersaults in slow freely
motion and physically guiding his students through 102. Research on Piagetian tasks indicates that
the correct movements. As his students become thinking becomes more logical and abstract as
more skillful, he stands back from the man and children reach the formal operations stage. What is
gives verbal feedback about how to improve. With an educational implication of this finding?
Vygotsky’s theory in mind, what did Teacher H do? a. Engage children in analogical reasoning as early
a. Apprenticeship as preschool to train them for higher order
b. Guided participation thinking skills (HOTS)
c. Peer interaction b. Learners who are not capable of logical
d. Scaffolding reasoning from ages 8 to 11 lag behind in their
93. What does Gagne’s hierarchy theory propose for cognitive development
effective instruction? c. Let children be children
a. Be concerned with the socio-emotional climate d. Expect hypothetical reasoning for learners
in the classroom between 12 to 15 years of age
b. Teach beginning with the concrete 103. Research says: “People tend to attribute their
c. Sequence instruction successes to internal causes and their failures to
d. Reward good behavior external causes.”Based on this finding, what should
94. William Glasser’s control theory states that behavior be taught to students for them to be genuinely
in inspired by what satisfies a person’s want at any motivated to succeed?
given time. What then must a teacher do to a. Tell them the research finding when applied will
motivate students to learn? make them genuinely motivated
a. Make teaching-leaning interactive b. Convince them that genuine motivation is the
b. Avoid giving assignments only factor that matters for a person to succeed
c. Organize a curriculum in a spiral manner c. Make them realize that failure is a part of life
d. Make schoolwork relevant to students’ basic d. Make them realize that both success and failure
human needs. are more a function of internal causes.
95. Soc exhibit fear response to freely roaming dogs 104. Which characterize/s a learning environment that
but does not show fear when a dog is on a leash or promotes fairness among learners of various
confined to a pen. Which conditioning process is cultures, family background and gender?
illustrated? I. Inclusive
a. extinction c. acquisition II. Exclusive
b. generalization d. discrimination III. Gender-sensitive
96. Based on Freud’s theory, which operate/s when a a. I only c. I and III
student strikes a classmate at the height of anger? b. III only d. II and III
a. Ego c. Id and Ego interact 105. Which of the following steps should be completed
b. Id d. Superego first in planning an achievement test?
97. Bernadette enjoyed the roller coaster when he and a. Define the instructional objective
her family went to Enchanted Kingdom. The mere b. Set up a table of specialization
sight of a roller coaster gets her excited. Which c. Select the types of test items to use
theory explains Bernadette’s behavior? d. Decide on the length of the test
a. Operant conditioning 106. The computed r fro scores in Math and Science in
b. Social learning theory 0.92. What does this mean?
c. Attribution theory a. Math score is positive related to Science score
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Science score
c. Math score is not in any way related to Science
score What is WRONG with this item?
d. Science score is slightly related to math score a. Item is overly specific
107. Which types of test is most appropriate if Teacher b. Content is trivial
Y wants to measure student’s ability to organize c. Test item is option-based
thoughts and ideas? d. There is a cue to the right answer
a. Short answer type of test 116. Student’s score were as follows: 82, 83, 84, 86,
b. Extended response essay 88, 84, 83, 85. The score 86 is the
c. Modified alternative response a. mode c. median
d. Limited response essay b. average d. mean
108. With assessment of affective learning in mind, 117. Which text form would you choose if you want to
which does NOT belong to the group? have a valid and reliable test based on the table
a. Cloze test c. Reflective writing below?
b. Moral dilemma d. Diary entry
109. I want to test student’s synthesizing skills. Which Test Form Validity Index Reliability Index
has the highest diagnostic value? A .47 .68
a. multiple choice test c. Essay test B .87 .57
b. Performance test d. Completion test C .20 .86
110. D .40 .41
is an example of a leafy E .63 .07
vegetable.
a. A only c. A and D
Why is this test item poor? b. B only d. B and E
I. The test item does not pose a problem to the 118. A mathematicians test was given to all Grade V
examinee pupils to determine the contestants for the Math
II. There are variety of possible correct answer Quiz Bee. Which statistical measure should be used
to this item to identify the top 15?
III. the language used in the question is not a. Mean percentage score
precise b. Quartile Deviation
IV. The blank is near the beginning of a sentence c. Percentile Rank
a. I and III d. Percentage Score
b. II and IV 119. Nellie’s score is within x±1 SD. To which of the
c. I and IV following groups does she belong?
d. I and II a. Below average
111. b. Average
What follows is a multiple choice type of c. Needs Improvement
test. d. Above average
120. Use the inbox below to answer the question that
Some test items . follows:
Percentage Grades for Final Examination
a. are too difficult
b. are objective
c. are poorly constructed
d. have multiple defensible answers 40 70 80 90 100
What makes the multiple choice type of test poor? Which of the following statement is TRUE about
a. The options are not grammatically connected to the plot of grades above?
the stem a. The median is a score of 80 and the range is
b. The stem fails to present a problem 60.
c. There are grammatical clues b. The median is a score of 70 and the range is
d. The options are not parallel 60.
c. The median is a score of 80 and the range is
20.
d. The median is a score of 70 and the range is
112. If a teacher wants to measure her students’ 20.
ability to discriminate, which of these is an 121. Which can be said of Arielle who obtained a score
appropriate type of test item as implied by the of 75 out of 100 items in a Grammar objective test?
direction? a. She performed better than 25% of her
a. “Outline the Chapter on The Cell”. classmates
b. “Summarize the lesson yesterday”. b. She answered 75 items in the test correctly
c. “Group the following items according to shape”. c. Her rating is 75
d. “State a set of principle that can explain the d. She answered 75% of the test items correctly
following events”. 122. The criterion of success in Teacher D’s objective
113. A test item has a difficult index of 0.89 and a is that “the pupils must be able to spell 90% of the
discrimination index of 0.44. What should the words correctly”. Ana and 24 others in the class
teacher do? spelled only 40 out of 50 words correctly while the
a. Reject the item rest scored 45 and above. This means that Teacher
b. Retain the item D
c. Make it a bonus item a. attained her lesson objective
d. Make it a bonus item and reject it b. did not attain her lesson objective because of
114. Which form of assessment is consistent with the the pupils’ lack of attention
saying “The proof of the pudding is in the eating”. c. failed to attain her lesson objective as far as the
a. Contrived c. Traditional 25 pupils are concerned
b. Authentic d. Indirect d. attained her lesson objective because of her
115. effective spelling drill
Who is best admired for outstanding 123. If the scores of your test follow a negatively
contribution to world peace? skewed score distribution, what should you do?

a. Kissinger c. Kennedy
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 Find out ? 131. On which educational philosophy is response #1
a. why your items were easy anchored?
b. why most of the scores are high a. Existentialism c. Progressivism
c. why most of the scores are low b. Essentialism d. Bahaviorism
d. why some pupils scored high 132. If you learned toward a progressivist philosophy,
124. Principal A is talking about “grading on the curve” with which response would you agree?
in a faculty meeting. What does this expression a. #2 b. #3 c. #4 d. #1
refer to?
a. A student mark compares his achievement to
his effort. Situation 2- One principle in the utilization of
b. A student’s grade or mark depends on how his technology of the classroom is appropriateness of
achievement compares with the achievement of material or activity.
other students in a class.
133. Teacher C wants his students to master the
c. A student’s grade determines whether or not a
concept of social justice. Which series of activities
student attains a defined standard of
will be most effective?
achievement
a. Pretest-teaching-posttest
d. A student mark tells how closely he is achieving
b. Pretest-teaching-posttest-re-teaching for
to his potential.
unlearned concepts-posttest
125. Which tests determine whether students accept
c. Review-pretest-teaching-posttest
responsibility for their own behavior or pass on
d. Teaching-posttest
responsibility for their own behavior to other
134. Teacher A likes to show how the launching of
people?
spaceships takes place. Which of the following
a. Thematic tests
materials available is most fit?
b. Sentence-completion tests
a. Model c. Replica
c. Stylistic test
b. Mock-up d. Realia
d. Locus-of-control tests
135. Teacher B likes to concretize the abstract
126. Which of the one weakness of self-supporting
concepts of an atom. She came up with a concrete
personality checklists?
presentation of the atom by using wire and plastic
a. Many personality measures have built-in lie
balls. How would you classify Teacher B’s visual
scales
aids?
b. They lack stability
a. Chart c. Model
c. They may not get true information because
b. Replica d. Realia
individuals can hide or disguise feelings
d. They have poor internal consistency
127. Which of these can measure awareness of values? Situation 3- After reading and paraphrasing Robert
a. Sociogram frost’s “Stopping by the Wood on a snowy Evening”.
b. Moral dilemmas Mr. Sales asked the class to share any insight derived
c. Projective techniques from the poem.
d. Rating scales
128. Marking on a normative basis means that
136. The class was asked to share their insights about
the normal distribution curve should be followed
the poem. The ability to come up with a n insight
a. some should fall
stems from the ability to
b. some get high marks
a. analyze the parts of a whole
c. the grading is based on a present criteria
b. evaluate the worthiness of a thing
129. Which process enhances the comparability of
c. relate and organize things and ideas
grades?
d. comprehend the subject that is being studied
a. Using a table specifications
137. To ask the class any insight derived from the
b. Determining the level of difficulty of the tests
poem is based on the theory of
c. Giving more HOTS (higher order thinking skills)
a. realism c. conditioning
d. Constructing departmentalized examinations for
b. behaviorism d. constructivism
each subject area.
138. On which assumption about the learner is Mr.
Marquez’s act of asking the class to share their
insight based?
a. Learners are like empty receptacles waiting to
be filled up
b. Learners are meant to interact with one another
SITUATIONAL
c. Learners have multiple intelligence and varied
Situation 1- In a faculty meeting, the principle told learning styles
his teacher: “We need to improve our school d. Learners are producers of knowledge not only
performance in the National Achievement Test. passive recipients of information
What should we do?
Situation 4- Principal E wants her teachers to apply
The teacher gave varied answers as follows: constructivism in teaching
1. Let’s give incentives and rewards to students
139. On which assumption/s is the principal’s action
who get a rating of 85%
anchored?
2. Let’s teach them to accept complete
I. Students learn by personally constructing
responsibility for their performance
meaning of what is taught.
3. Let’s make the school environment conducive
II. Students are construct and reconstruct
for learning
meaning based on experiences
4. Let’s make use of the experimental methods
III. Students derive meaning from the meaning
of teaching
that the teacher gives
a. II only c. I, II, and III
b. I and II d. I only
130. Which response/s come/s from a behaviorist?
140. Which materials will her teachers LEAST prefers?
a. #2 and #4 c. #3 and #4
a. Controversial issues
b. #1 and #2 d. #1 and #3
b. Open-ended topics
c. Unquestionable laws
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141. Which concept/s of the learner will Principal E Situation 7- Study the table on item analysis for
NOT accept? non-attractiveness and non-plausibility of distracters
I. “Empty vesse!” based on the results of a try-out test in Science. The
II. “Tabula rasa” letter marked with a asterisk is the correct answer.
III. Candle to be lighted
a. III only c. II only
b. I only d. I and II Item No. 1 A B C D E
Upper 27% 10 4 1 1 0
Situation 5- Study the matching type of test then
answer the 3 questions that follow: Lower 27% 6 5 2 2 0
148. The table shows that the test item analyzed .
Column A Column B a. has a positive discrimination index
b. has a negative discrimination index
1. equilateral triangle A. With 3 equal sides
c. is extremely easy
2. right triangle B. With 5 equal sides
d. is extremely difficult
3. octagon C. Has 90- degree
149. Based on the table, which is the most effective
angle
distracter?
4. pentagon D. Means many a. Option D
5. heptagon E. with 7 sides b. Option A
6. poly F. with 8 sides c. Option C
142. How can you make the items homogeneous? d. Option B
a. Increase the number of items in Column B 150. Based on the table, which group got more correct
b. All items should be on polygons answer?
c. Remove the word triangle in items #1 and #2 a. Upper group
in column A b. It cannot be determined
d. The word “gon” must be included in column B c. Lower group
143. What is the main defect of this matching test? d. Data are not sufficient to give an answer
a. the matching type is an imperfect type
b. the items are NOT homogeneous
c. the items quite easy
d. an obvious pattern is followed in the answering
144. Which should be done to improve the matching When you get right down to the root of the
type of test? meaning of the word "succeed," you find that it
a. Capitalize the items in Column A simply means to follow through.
b. Items in Column A and B should be exchanged
c. Drop #6 item in Column A
d. The item in Column A should be increased

Situation 6- Below is the template for Scoring

Rubric.

5-Demonstrate complete understanding of the

problem. All requirements of task are included in
response
4-Demonstrate considerable understanding of the
problem. All requirements of task are included
3- Demonstrate partial understanding of the problem.
Most requirements of task are included
2- Demonstrate little understanding of the problem.
Many requirements of task are missing
1- Demonstrate no understanding of the problem
0-No
145. response/task
Which not attempted
of these is/are essential in constructing a
scoring rubric?
I. Description of criteria to serve as standard
II. Clear descriptions of performance at each
level
III. Levels of achievement (mastery)
IV. Rating scheme
a. I, II, III c. I, II, III, IV
b. I, II d. I only
146. Which statement is TRUE of the rubric?
a. It is developmental
b. It is analytical
c. It is both holistic and developmental
d. It is holistic
147. Which is TRUE of the scoring rubric?
I. It describes criteria of levels of achievement
II. It has a rating scheme
III. It limit itself to 4 levels of achievement
a. I and II
b. I and III
c. II and III
d. I, II and III

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EXAM DRILL I – PROF. ED.

ANSWER KEY:

1. You are very much interested in a quality professional development program for teachers. What characteristic
should you look for?
A. Prescribe by top educational teachers…

1. D
2. C
3. B
4. D
5. C
6. –
7. C
8. C
9. C
10. A
11. A
12. D
13. D
14. D
15. D
16. C
17. C
18. C
19. C
20. A
21. A
22. C
23. B
24. B
25. B
26. C
27. C
28. C
29. D
30. B
31. D
32. A
33. D
34. B
35. B
36. B
37. D
38. B
39. B
40. C
41. D
42. B
43. B
44. D
45. B
46. D
47. C

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48. B
49. C
50. C

51. –
52. A
53. B
54. D
55. C
56. B
57. C
58. D
59. B
60. C
61. C
62. D
63. A
64. C
65. C
66. D
67. B
68. D
69. B
70. D
71. C
72. C
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73. C
74. –
75. C
76. C
77. –
78. B
79. B
80. C
81. D
82. C
83. C
84. D
85. B
86. B
87. C
88. B
89. B
90. C
91. C
92. D
93. C
94. D
95. D
96. B
97. D
98. B
99. B
100. A
101. D
102. D
103. C
104. C
105. A
106. A
107. B
108. –
109. C
110. D

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111. B
112. C
113. B
114. B
115. B
116. C
117. B
118. D
119. B
120. C
121. B
122. C
123. B
124. B
125. A
126. C
127. B
128. A
129. D
130. D
131. D
132. C
133. B
134. A
135. C
136. D
137. D
138. D
139. B
140. C
141. D
142. B
143. B
144. C
145. C
146. C
147. A
148. –
149. –
150. –

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1. The ash from Mt. Pinatubo has been found to have gold content of only 20 parts per billion which is far
below commercial levels. As such, officials have warned against hopes of a new “gold rush.”
A. There is new hope for boosting the economy of the Philippines
B. There is a need to explore what else lies beneath Mt. Pinatubo
C. There is possibility of existing gold mines beneath Mt. Pinatubo
D. The gold content of the ash from Mt. Pinatubo does not have commercial value
2. The Nibelungenlied is a:
A. Russian folk song C. Medieval German Epic
B. Latin Myth D. Chinese legend

3. The EQUINOX usually occurs on or close to March 21 and September 23.

A. Time when heavy rains fall
B. Time when days are longer than the nights
C. Time when days are shorter than the nights
D. Time when day and night are equal length all over the earth

4. The first day of June is a Saturday. What day will the last day of June be?
A. Sunday C. Thursday
A. Monday D. Frida
5. Hindi nakayanan ng aking kaibigan ang kanyang MASALIMUOT na buhay.
A. Mahirap B. Malabo C. Malungkot D. Magulo

6. Ang katumbas sa Filipino ng “national identity” ay _______.

A. Pandaigdig na pagkilala C. Pambansang pagkakilanlan
B. Pambayang pagkakakilala D. Pambansang katanyagan

7. Walang tubig kahapon. Ito ay pangungusap na:

A. Walang pandiwa C. May panaguri
B. Walang paksa D. May paksa

8. A substance that gives up hydrogen ions to water to form hydronium ions is called:
A. A salt B. A base C. Sour milk D. Flour

9. Lunar eclipse occurs when the earth passes between the moon and the sun, eclipse of the moon does
not occur each month because:
A. The dark side of the moon rarely faces the earth
B. The earth is usually between the moon and the sun

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C. The moon rarely comes close enough to the earth

D. The moon’s orbit is at an angle to the earth’s orbit around the sun

10. How may the established of housing subdivision to address housing problem contribute to decreased
food production?
A. Housing divisions become over crowded
B. Men get occupied with construction and leave their farms untilled
C. Arable lands are reduced for these are converted into housing subdivision
D. People who flocked to the center where most subdivisions are located have no skill

11. Which principle of taxation does the Philippine government lack if it falls to raise the needed revenue
and therefore borrows from other countries to cover its expenses
A. Equity B. Elasticity C. Neutrality D. Productivity

12. What can be said of the Philippine peso if the exchange rate of a dollar to a peso has gone down from
P50 to a dollar to P40.32?
A. The peso is stable C. The value of peso is fluctuating
B. The peso has weakened D. The peso has strengthened

13. Ecologist associate the relation between climate and vegetation and animals life with the term:
A. Biome B. Habitat C. Biosphere D. Population

14. Which biogas is obtained from biological wastes such as animals manure?
A. Ester B. Alcogas C. Methane D. Ethylene

15. Who are referred to as Japayukis?

A. Filipinos working as entertainers in Japan
B. Filipino overseas contract workers in Japan
C. Filipino Japanese descendents now working in Japan
D. Japanese who come to the Philippines for their business/pleasure tours

16. What happens to the speed of a light ray as it passes from water to air?
A. Increases C. Increase then decreases
B. Decreases D. Remains the same

17. In each cardiac cycle, the heart goes through a system contraction. What is this phase called?
A. Systole B. Diastole C. Diastole arc D. Diffusion

18. Ano ang tawag sa nasa malaking titik sa sumusunod na pangungusap? Naging mabilis ang pulong NG
PANGULO at NG MGA KALIHIM
A. Salita B. Kataga C. Parirala D. Sugnay

19. With the Cold War in mind, which does NOT belong?
A. Conflict B. Dialogue C. Competition D. Tension

20. The dignity of every human person is rooted on his/her being:

A. Good C. Productive
B. Educated D. Created into God’s Image & likeness

21. To be ethical and moral, what is the best thing to do?

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A. Strengthen the will C. Reflect on the moral things to do

B. Discuss what is good to do D. Conduct seminars on values education

22. When a manufacturer engages the production of pirated CD’s he violates other people’s right to
A. Copyright C. Intellectual property
B. Lawful Income D. Engage in business

23. The latest agrarian reform program in the country is more comprehensive than the first because:
A. Included sugar & coconut lands in addition to rice & corn lands
B. Enforced more than nineteen Presidential Decrees
C. Declared the whole country as a land reform area
D. Benefitted both tenant and landowner

24. Which is the foundation of genuine justice?

A. Religiosity C. Social Justice
B. Peace talks D. End of the arms race

25. What is the counting number that is less than 15 and when divided by 3 has a remainder of 1: but
when divided by 4 has a remainder of 2?
A. 12 B. 8 C. 5 D. 10

26. Which of the following factors contribute to an increase in human population?

I. Immigration III. Natality
II. Emigration IV. Mortality
A. III and IV B. I only C. I and III D. II and III

27. How much interest would be paid on a bank loan of 30,000 for 8 months at 12% annual interest?
A. P 3,600 B. P 2,800 C. P 2,400 D. 3,240

28. Which family obligation is especially valued?

A. Sending relatives in remote barrios to college
B. Supplying groceries to relatives in remote barrios
C. Keeping immediate family members out of trouble
D. Providing health assistance to relatives living in the same locale.

29. A good writer supports his generalizations with __________ examples.

A. Convenient C. Concrete
B. Unfamiliar D. Abstract

30. Because the moon rotates on its axis at the same time as it _______ around the earth, we see the
same side always.
A. Revolves C. Is revolving
B. Revolve D. Has been revolving

31. She wrote a “first-rate” report. What does it say about the report?
A. Run-of-the-mill C. Excellent
B. Ordinary D. Mediocre

32. She has a penchant for blue dresses. This indicates ___________.
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A. Dislike C. Avoidance
B. Fondness D. Strong aversion

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33. “Values education is integrated in the curriculum of all levels.” Which of the following supports this
statement?
A. Values education is stressed in all subjects at all levels
B. There is a need for training of teachers to teach
C. Additional classroom will be needed
D. New teachers will be hired

34. “She is a vision of feminine pulchritude.” This stands for the following except:
A. Comeliness C. Homeliness
B. Loveliness D. Physical Beauty

35. Ako’y nangangakong matatapos sa isang karera. Siya’y kasama sa:

A. Gustong magsuot ng toga isang araw C. Ospital sa panganganak ng asawa
B. Siya’y hawak ang malamig na bakal D. Isang rally sa EDSA

36. Ang kagawaran nang pang-ibang bansa ay gulong-gulo kapag may giyera sa ibang bansa. Ano ang
unang ginagampanan ng Ambassador sa Bansa:
A. Bayaang masipag-uwian sa sariling sikap ang bawat isa
B. Alamin ang mga tirahan ng mga Filipino sa bayang iyon
C. Ipunin ang mga maykaya at ipalipad pauwi
D. Bilangin ang mga lalaki

37. In moral life, responsibility depends on one’s knowingly and freely doing an act. In which of the
following situations would you attribute responsibility?
A. A person unknowingly passes counterfeit money
B. An insane person strikes someone’s head with a hammer
C. A four year old fires a loaded gun killing his own father
D. A nurse administer a medicine despite strong doubts

38. The government has control of many government corporations and industries. What was
deregulated and allowed to raise prices without control?
A. Oil industry C. Fishing industry
B. Mining industry D. Water source

39. Democracy refers to the involvement of all citizens in the control of government, while an oligarchy
relegates control of government to:
A. The mother Country C. A religious group
B. An autocrat D. A select few
40. Printed on the label of a bottle of cough medicine is the following instruction.” Store away from
light, below 30 degrees C.” What can you infer about the cough medicine?
A. It is in a dark, light proof bottle C. It should be stored in the refrigeration
B. It is affected by heat and light D. It should be stored hidden

41. Which human right violation is a deliberate and systematic extermination of an ethnic or national
group?
A. Genocide B. Murder C. Homicide D. Parricide

42. Man is always interested in asking questions. He is also very eager to find the answers to his
questions. What scientific attitude is he displaying?
A. Wonder C. Curiosity
B. Rationality D. Absence of prejudice

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43. Paulo admits that he is not free committing errors. He recognizes that there may be better ideas
and realizes that there are individuals whom he may have to consult to arrive at correct
observations and conclusions. What scientific trait is he displaying?
A. Humility B. Objectivity C. Open mindedness D. Rationality

44. A lady actively participates is task and also dutifully performs tasks assigned to her. What scientific
attitude is displayed in his situation?
A. Unity B. Camaraderie C. Being a team player D. Responsibility

45. PINASYALAN ng mag-anak ang Enchanted Kingdom noong isang buwan. Ano ang pokus ng
pandiwa?
A. sanhi B. direksyon C. tagatanggap D. tagaganap

46. “Magtatrabaho ako at ikaw ay mag-aaral upang makatapos ka ng pag-aaral”, Anong uri ng
pangungusap ito?
A. Payak B. Hugnayan C. Tambalan D. Langkapan

47. If the area of one circle is twice that of another circle, what is the ratio in percent, of the smaller to
larger circle?
A. 50 % B. 25% C. 75% D. 70%

48. Four mangoes cost P29.00 at that price, what will 2 ½ dozen mangoes cost?
A. P 870.00 B. P 348.50 C. P188.50 D. P 217.50

49. All the seats in the bus are occupied and six are standing. At the next bus stop, 13 persons got off
and 5 got in. How many seats were empty after this stop?
A. 2 B. 0 C. 23 D. 24

50. What day follows the day before yesterday if two days from now will be Sunday?
A. Thursday B. Tuesday C. Wednesday D. None of the above

51. The hypotenuse of a right angle triangle is 25 feet. If one leg is 24 feet, what is the length of the
other leg?
A. 5ft B. 6ft C. 20ft D. 7ft

52. Two buses leave the same station at 9pm. One bus travels north at the rate of 30 kph and the
other travels east at 40 kph. How many kilometers apart are the buses at 10pm?
A. 50 km B. 70km C. 100km D. 140km

53. Which of the following does not belong to life science?

A. Cytology B. Physics C. Botany D. Genetics

54. Why do leaves with green color look green in the sunlight?
A. They absorb the blue and yellow object
B. The blue and yellow bounces off from the leaves
C. They absorb the green light
D. They reflect green light

55. Why do people feel their ears pop or crack when they are up in the air?
A. Air is cleaner C. There are more air particles
B. Air is cooler D. There are less air particles

56. What is the bending of light when it changes speed in passing from one material to another?
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A. reflection B. refraction C. diffraction D. interference

57. Two vases are identical except one is glass and the other is made of black plastic. If they are side
by side in a well-lit room, which vase absorbs more light energy?
A. The black vase absorbs more. C. The glass vase absorbs more.
B. They absorb the same amount. D. They absorb no light energy.

58. If you connect light bulbs together so that the current through each lightbulb is the same, you
have made which type of circuit?
A. a series circuit C. a combination circuit
B. a parallel circuit D. an open circuit

59. Why is just one side of the Moon visible from Earth?
A. The Moon does not rotate on its axis as it orbits the Earth.
B. The Moon rotates once in the same amount of time that it orbits.
C. Half of the Moon is always unlit by the Sun.
D. Half of the Moon does not reflect light.

60. Stars rise and set in the night sky because

A. Earth orbits the Sun.
B. Earth rotates.
C. the North Poles points toward Polaris
D. the stars are moving in space

61. Dissolving sugar in water is an example of

A. physical change C. phase change
B. chemical change D. nuclear change

62. An electric current can be used to decompose, or break down, water into oxygen gas and hydrogen
gas. This is an example of a
A. physical change C. phase change
B. chemical change D. nuclear change

63. How is energy transferred by convection?

A. by direct contact between objects
B. by electromagnetic waves
C. by movement of groups of particles in gases or liquids
D. by movement of groups of particles in solid objects

64. Water requires more energy than an equal mass of iron for its temperature to increase by a given
amount because water has a greater
A. ability to conduct heat C. temperature
B. thermal energy D. specific heat

65. An insulator keeps a home warm by

A. slowing the transfer of cold particles from outside to inside
B. increasing the specific heat of the air inside
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C. slowing the transfer of energy from inside to outside

D. increasing the thermal energy of the walls.

66. What characteristic of large bodies of water explains why the seawater is cooler than the land in
the hot afternoon sun?
A. Water is liquid while the land is solid.
B. Water has a higher specific heat than land.
C. Land is a better insulator than water.
D. Land has a higher specific heat than water.

67. Geothermal energy, an energy resource in the country, is based on which phenomenon?
A. Heat energy from the sun penetrates deep into the earth
B. Human activity is the largest source of energy heat on earth
C. There are concentration of heat in some places of earth’s crust
D. Earth’s internal energy heats its surface more than the sun does

68. Which of these effects generally occurs as a result of warm air mass and a cooler air mass
converging at earth’s surface?
A. Winds die down C. Stormy weather patterns develop
B. The sky becomes cooler D. Cloud formation decreases

69. To what classification of rights does the right to live and to love belong?
A. Political B. Natural C. Statutory D. Constitutional

70. Which among the following are duplicated during the process of mitosis?
A. Centrosomes B. Centromeres C. Chromosomes D. Chloroplasts

71. Every right has a corresponding duty. This means that rights and duties are:
A. Different B. Absolute C. Reciprocal D. Related

72. The EDSA I in our history as a people prove the power of:
A. Information C. Preference of the poor
B. Armed violence D. People power

73. Which desktop icon can be used to access the files and programs in the computer?
A. Task bar B. My documents C. My briefcase D. My computer

74. When it is most important to scan a computer’s drives for virus? Immediately after:
A. Shutting down the computer improperly
B. Defragmenting a computer’s hard disk
C. Installing software from a disk created by a friend
D. Downloading a text file from a government website

75. Your computer is not receiving the print command. Which should you do first?
A. Check the computer’s default printing settings
B. Reset the printing properties of the printer
C. Realign the heads of the printers print
D. Replace the ink cartridges

76. In what sense is the Filipino linked to a bamboo?

A. He is sturdy B. He is flexible C. He is versatile D. He is
ambitious

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77. You have a property worth P500,000. The tax is 1%, he pays P5000. If his property is worth
P1,000,000 he pays 10,000. Which does this illustrate?
A. Equality in taxation C. Uniformity taxation
B. Equity taxation D. Progressive taxation

78. Which refer to a single phrase or word that tells the computer to something with a program or a
file?
A. Command C. Computer program
B. Password D. Computer language

79. Who was the first scientist who measured the speed of light in water?
A. Fizeau B. Gallileo C. Michelson D. Foucalt

80. The power rating of an electric motor that draws current of 3A when operated at 120V is:
A. 360 W B. 40 W C. 1,080 W D. 540 W

81. An apple that weights 1N falls to the ground with an impact force of about:
A. 4 N B. 1 N C. 9.8 N D. 2 N

82. Where does the pick up needle on a phonograph move the fastest across the record?
A. At the end of the record
B. At the beginning of the record
C. Everywhere, it has the same speed everywhere on the record
D. None of the above

83. If you lower the frequency of a wave in a string you will:

A. Lower its speed C. Lower its amplitude
B. Shorten its period D. Increase its wavelength

84. Which is an example of a way to improve efficiency in transportation

I. Use of fuel efficient, hybrid or electric cars
II. Carpooling
III. Use of public transportation
A. I and II B. II and III C. I and III D. I, II and III

85. Which application program provides users with a means to organize and present information
through the use of text, numbers, graphs, sounds and visual images?
A. Publisher C. Word processing
B. Spreadsheet D. powerpoint

86. Why is the Philippines much hotter that Canada? The Philippines:
A. Has days with more hours of light C. Has more vegetation to absorb sunlight
B. Has a denser population than Canada D. Receive sun rays closer to vertical position

87. Which is the method that uses organisms to clean up toxic waste?
A. Monoculture C. Carrying capacity
B. Deforestation D. Bioremediation

88. Which has more mass, a kilogram of feathers or a kilogram of iron?

A. Iron C. Both have the same mass
B. Feather D. None of the above

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89. One of the major functions of taxes is to finance real government expenditures. This function can
simply be stated as to:
A. Raise revenues C. Raise national security
B. Secure price stability D. Promote development

90. While travelling at night, you lost direction. Which star should you look for and in what
constellation?
I. Polaris III. Ursa Major
II. Rigel IV. Ursa Minor
A. I and IV B. I and III C. II and IV D. II and III

91. Which principle states that no man in the country is above the law and the laws must be obeyed
by all applied to everyone rich or poor, lowly or powerful, without fear or favor?
A. Social justice C. Separation of church and state
B. Rule of law D. Rule of the majority

92. Any individual has the right to question why he is being arrested and to summon his accusers to
court so that due process may be performed. This right is embodied in which of the following?
A. Prison major C. Reclusion perpetua
B. Habeas corpus D. Res ipsa loquitour

93. Chalk, limestone and marbles are remains of seashells deposited in the seas million years ago.
They are all forms of:
A. Sodium sulfide B. Carbon dioxide C. Calcium carbonateD. Calcium hydroxide

94. What was the first book published in the Philippines?

A. Pasiong mahal C. Del superior Govierno
B. Doctrina Christina D. Barlaan at Josaphat

95. A triangle is 4 times as long as it is wide. If the length is increased by 4 inches and the width is
decrease by 1 inch, the area will be 60 square inches. What were the dimensions of the original
rectangle?
A. 4 X 16 B. 2 X 32 C. 5 X 12 D. 3 X 14

96. The numerator of a fraction is 3 less than the denominator. If the numerator and the
denominator are each increased by 1, the value of the fraction becomes ¾. What is the original
fraction?
A. 8/12 B. 6/13 C. 7/12 D. 8/11

97. If a liter of chemical X is 95% pure, how many liters of water must be added to make a 50%
solution?
A. 0.90 L B. 0.94 L C. 0.09 L D. 0.80 L

98. A man accepts a position at P14,250 basic salary with agreement that he will receive a 2%
increase every year for 3 years. What will his salary be at the end of 3 years?
A. P 16,500.00 B. P 14, 950.00 C. P 15,105.00 D. P 15,122.21

99. A man is planning to take a leisurely stroll around their rectangular patio, which measures 27.7 M
long and 21.5 M wide. How far does the man have to walk?
A. 88.4 M B. 98.4 M C. 120.4 M D. 96.4 M

100. After a stone is dropped into a cylindrical container filled with 100 cm3 of water, the water rises
and the new reading is 106.5 cmᵌ. What is the volume of the stone?
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A. 10.65 cmᵌ B. 6.5 cmᵌ C. 60.65 cmᵌ D. 60.5 cmᵌ

101. What is the volume of air in an atmospheric balloon with a diameter of 24 cm?
A. 2304 cmᵌ B. 570 cmᵌ C. 240 cmᵌ D. 144 cmᵌ

102. A 4 cm by 7 cm rectangle is rotated about its longer side. What is the approximate volume of the
cylinder thus generated?
A. 750.25 cmᵌ B. 176.36 cmᵌ C. 351.86 cmᵌ D. 615.75 cmᵌ

103. After a series of tutorial lessons at Best Tutorial Center, Ann’s grade in Math rose from 78 to 88.
By what percent did her average increase?
A. 35.75% B. 12.82% C. 11.36% D. 20.16%

104. A large pipe can empty a tank in six hours, and a smaller pipe can empty it in ten hours. How
long would it take both pipes to empty the tank?
A. 3.25 hours B. 4.5 hours C. 3.75 hours D. 2 hours

105. Jose Rizal: El Filibusterismo: Graciano Lopez Jaena:

A. Ninay C. Noche Buena
B. Fray Botod D. Cadaquilaan ng Dios

106. Sounds differ though spelled alike. Which does not belong to the group?
A. The leader chided the follower’s C. She sounded victorious
B. She wanted a chaperon D. Baby screamed for help

107. A blind mother was allowed to work in a place where her fingers could be productive. Why is it
possible?
A. Disabled person are given special attention
B. The disable and handicapped are given equal protection of the law
C. Blind individuals are discouraged from begging
D. Blind individuals can still be productive

108. A 3 ½ meter ribbon is cut into four pieces in the ratio [Link]. Find the length of the longest
piece.
A. 35 cm B. 70 cm C. 100 cm D. 140 cm

109. According to Confucius, what is the best way to rule a people and attain harmony?
A. By allowing to do as they please C. By consulting the governed
B. By moral example D. By force

110. Compute the exact simple interest on Php 20, 500 at 2.5% per annum for 60 days.
A. Php 95.50 B. Php 84.25 C. Php 85.42 D. Php 90.64

111. During the experiment, temperature was measured three times. The second reading was 8
degrees lower than the first and the third reading was 13 degrees lower than the second. If the
first reading was 7 degrees what was the last?
A. 6 degrees B. 14 degrees C. -14 degrees D. -12 degrees

112. Who of the following Romans was never emperor?

A. Caligula B. Catullus C. Claudius D. Julius Caesar

113. The government’s prohibiting the press from interviewing, constitutes called:
A. Gag order B. Media law C. Censorship D. Prior restraint

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114. The press is referred to as Four Estate because it:

A. is a powerful political force
B. is an adversary of government
C. acts as the fourth branch of government
D. checks all branches of government

115. How do you describe a typical social structure which describe a pattern through which
relationships at work are ordered?
A. Communistic B. Capitalistic C. Bureaucratic D. Technological

116. The official stand of the news paper on a particular issue is found in the:
A. Front page C. Editorial page
B. Inside page D. Features section

117. An association wherein the name of something is substituted by something that represents it.
A. personification B. metonymy C. comparison D. euphemism

118. He was the American President who said” Ask not what America will do for you, but what
together we can do for freedom of man.”
A. Gerald Ford C. Henry Truman
B. Franklin Roosevelt D. John F. Kennedy

119. The area of a rectangle is 117 cm2. Find its perimeter if its length is 13 cm.
A. 9 cm B. 30 cm C. 44 cm D. 54 cm

120. Two angles are supplementary. One of the angles is five times larger than the other. What is the
measure of the larger number?
A. 150 B. 300 C. 1200 D. 1500

121. Ito ay sinulat ni Harriet Stowe ng Estados Unidos na tumatawag pansin sa kalagayan ng mga
alipin at naging batayan ng simulain ng demokrasya.
A. And “Book of the Dead” C. “Divina Comedia”
B. Ang “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” D. “Mahabharata”

122. Sabihin ang gawang pagsasalitang ito. “Iwasan ang imburnal, may nagtratabaho”
A. Pagtukoy B. Pagkukuwento C. Babala D. Pasasalamat

123. Kabaliwan at paglulustay ang inyong ginagawa taun-taon. Higit na marami ang maralitang
nanganngailangan ng salapi at dunog. Ang nagsasalita ay –
A. Kuripot B. Maramot C. Praktical D. Matipid

124. If a function is defined by the set of ordered pairs (1,2), (2,4),(3,8),(4,16),(5,Y) then the value
of Y is –
A. 10 B. 32 C. 20 D. 25

125. If each of the five members in a basketball team shakes hands with every other member of the
team before the game starts, how many handshake will there be in all?
A. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 9

126. Which of the following causes the seasons?

A. The rotation of the Earth about the Sun C. The distance of the Earth from the Sun
B. The rotation of the Sun about the Earth D. The tilting of the Earth on its axis

127. A person who specialized in the study of atmospheric conditions is called a

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A. Geologist B. Scientist C. Meteorologist D. Weather forecaster

128. You have identified the problem in your experiment. What is the next step?
A. Formulate the hypothesis C. Gather relevant data
B. Formulate the conclusion D. Test the hypothesis

129. When the moon is passing the point of its orbit directly between the earth and the sun and it
cannot be seen, this phase of the moon is
A. Full moon B. Crescent C. Gibbous D. New moon

130. What is the least common multiple of 9, 8 and 18?

A. 36 B. 54 C. 72 D. 144

131. Which of the following is NOT true about the sum of two consecutive odd integers?
A. it is even C. it is divisible by 4
B. it is only divisible by 12 D. it is always divisible by 1

132. The thinning of the ozone layer is due to the use of

A. Weed killers and insecticide sprays
B. Hydrocarbons like gasoline
C. Mercury in gold mines
D. refrigerant and aerosol sprays

133. Comets often have eccentric orbits. This means that

A. Their orbits are circular
B. Their time of arrival is unpredictable
C. They cannot be seen without telescope
D. The sun is closer to one end of the orbit

134. Senators were accused by activists of washing their hands with the perfumes of Arabia. This is
state commonly known as
A. Triumph B. Guilt C. Aggression D. Indecision

135. Lucille is 4 times as old as Nicole. Six years from now, she will be twice as old as Nicole. How old
are they now?
A. Lucille 12; Nicole 3 C. Lucille 16; Nicole 4
B. Lucille 3; Nicole 12 D. Lucille 4; Nicole 16

136. If x + y = 2a and x - y = 2b, what is the value of xy?

A. ab B. a2 + b2 C. (a – b)2 D. a2 – b2

137. Reports of the death sentence were awaited by the parents. But the President decides the
postponement for a month or in legal terms this means
A. Reprieve B. Pardon C. Execution D. Commutation

138. A square box has a perimeter of 88 cm. What is measurement of one side of the box?
A. 88 cm B. 22 cm C. 60 cm D. 44 cm

139. At the outset of the rainy season the epidemic of H-fever is feared. Which practice is the best
approach to prevent it occurrence is homes?
A. Clean the yards of breeding places for mosquitoes like old tries, cans etc.
B. Fumigate the house with smoke and chemicals
C. Submit children to vaccination
D. Avoid mosquito bites in the afternoon
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140. The founder and first editor of La Solaridad in Barcelona, Spain and was considered the greatest
orator of the Filipino colony in Spain?
A. Mariano Ponce C. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
B. Graciano Lopez Jaena D. Gregorio H. Del Pilar

141. Find the GCF of 12, 32 and 56.

A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 56

142. The primary source of the objectives of educations in the Philippines at present is the –
A. Report of the Monroe Commission C. Tydings McDuffie Act
B. Philippine Constitution D. The Swanson Report

143. The voyage of Ferdinand Magellan is considered the greatest single achievement in the history of
exploration and discovery because it –
A. Made proved that the world is not flat
B. Marked the discovery of westward route to the East
C. Marked the first circumnavigation of the globe
D. Marked the discovery of the Philippines

144. A car racer covers 225 km. in 2 ½ hours. How far can he go in 1 ¾ hours.
A. 267 ½ km B. 168 ¾ km C. 394 km D. 157 ½ km

145. Three-fourth of what number is 12?

A. 30 B. 12 C. 24 D.16

146. What is the difference in elevation between the top of a mountain 8,520 feet above sea level and
a point in a valley 253 feet below sea level?
A. 8367 feet B. 8267 feet C. 8873 feet D. 8773 feet

147. What do you call the arrangement of a number of objects in a definite order and arrangement?
A. Probability B. Permutation C. Combination D. Factorial

148. What is the value of a in the statement 3ab=15 if b=5?

A. 15 B. 3 C. 30 D. 1

149. Which of the following is a function?

A. {(1,2), (2,3), (3,4)} C. {(1,3), (1,4), (1,5)}
B. {(x, y) / x = 4} D. {(x, y) / x2 + y2 = 1}

150. There are 18 Tagalogs maids and 12 Visayan maids serving in hotel. Give the ratio of the Tagalog
to the entire group and express them is simple terms?
A. 3/2 B. 2/5 C. 2/3 D. 3/5

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151. What concept can best describe Francisco’s to walk without support at age 12 months because of the
“internal ripening” that occurred in his muscles, bones, and nervous system development?
a. Development B. Growth C. Learning D. Maturation

152. Which situation best illustrates the concept of growth?

a. A kinder pupil gains 2 pounds within 2 months
b. A high school student gets a score of 85 in a mental ability test
c. An education student has gained knowledge on approaches and strategies in teaching different subject
d. An elementary graded has learned to play piano

153. Mr. Miguel was very much worried about the thumb sucking of his son. A friend of him says that certain
behaviour among infants. Who presented that notion that certain behaviour like thumb-sucking is a normal
behavior?
a. Sigmund Freud B. Erik Ericson C. John Bowlly D. Eric Bronfrenbenner

154. Lily focuses her attention on the school work and vigorous play that consume most her physical energy.
Which stage of psychosexual theory illustrates her behaviour?
a. Oral B. Anal C. Phallic D. Latency

155. JV develops an integral and coherent sense of self. He seeks answer to the question, “Who am I?” which
of the following is JV likely to develop?
a. Initiative C. Intimacy
b. Identity and role confusion D. Autonomy

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156. In Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development, which of the following statements would illustrate Von who
is 11 years old?
a. Able to see relationships and to reason in the abstract
b. Unable to breakdown a whole into separate parts
c. Differentiates goals and goal-directed activities
d. Experiments with method s to reach goals

157. Melanie goes with her mother in school. She enjoys the workplace of her mother. Which of the following
ecological theories is illustrated by the situation?
a. Microsystems B. Mesosystem C. Exosystem D. Macrosystem

158. Imee no longer feels that she is below the level of her elders but equal and seeks personal independence.
These are among the attributes of an individual in what particular stage?
a. Infancy and early childhood C. Adolescence
b. Middle childhood D. Early adulthood

159. Jillian believes that authority is respected. She is now in what particular level in the moral development
theory of Lawrence Kohlberg?
a. Social contract C. Interpersonal concordance
b. Law and order orientation D. Universal ethics orientation

160. What is Freud’s idea about a young boy’s guilt feelings brought about by jealousy of his father’s
relationship with his mother?
a. Electra complex B. Oedipus complex C. Phallic complex D. Penis envy complex
161. Which of the following is true about human development?
a. Heredity is the process of transmitting biological traits from parents to off springs through genes
b. Development involves increase in the complexity of function and skill progression
c. Development pertains to the behavioral aspect of growth
d. All of the above

162. Which of the following is the correct order of psychosexual stages proposed by Sigmund Freud?
a. Oral stage, anal stage, phallic stage, latency stage, genital stage
b. Anal stage, oral stage, phallic stage, latency stage, genital stage
c. Oral stage, anal stage, genital stage, latency stage, phallic stage
d. Anal stage, oral stage, genital stage, latency stage, phallic stage

163. What is the BEST description of Erikson’s psychosocial theory of human development?
a. Eight crisis all people are thought to face
b. Four psychosocial stages in the latency period
c. The same number of stages as Freud’s, but with different names
d. A stage theory that is not psychoanalytic

164. In Eriksons’ theory, what is the unresolved crisis of an adult who has difficulty establishing a secure,
mutual relationship with a life partner?
a. Initiative Vs Guilt C. Intimacy Vs Isolation
b. Autonomy Vs Shame and Doubt D. Trust Vs Mistrust

165. Which of the following provides the best broad description of the relationship between heredity and
environment in determining height?
a. Heredity is the primary influence, with environment affecting development only in severe situations
b. Heredity and environment contribute equally to development

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c. Environment is the major influence on physical characteristics

d. Heredity directs the individuals’ potential and environment determines whether and to what degree the
individual reaches that potential

166. When a baby realized that a rubber duck which has fallen out of the tub must be somewhere on the floor,
he is likely to achieve what aspect of cognitive development?
a. Object permanence C. Mental combinations
b. Deferred imitation D. Goal directed behaviour

167. Erikson noted that when the preschoolers eagerly begin many new activities but are vulnerable to criticism
and feeling of failure, they are experiencing what particular crisis?
a. Identity Vs Role Confusion C. Basic trust Vs Mistrust
b. Initiative Vs Guilt D. Efficacy Vs helplessness

168. Marlin, who is low-achieving, shy, and withdrawn, is rejected by most of her peers. Her teacher wants to
help Joy increase her self-esteem and social acceptance. What can Marlyn’s teacher suggest to her parents?
a. Transfer her to a different school
b. Help their daughter improve her motor skills
c. Help their daughter learn to accept more responsibility for her academic failures
d. Help their daughter improve her skills relating to peers

169. Fifteen-year-old RJ is preoccupied with her “disgusting appearance” and seems depressed most of the
time. What is the best thing her parents can do to help her get through this difficult time?
a. Ignore her self-preoccupation because their attention would only reinforce it
b. Encourage to “shape up” and not give in to self pity
c. Kid her about her appearance in the hope that she will see how silly she is acting
d. Offer practical advice, such as clothing suggestions, to improve her body image

170. Which statement below best describes development?

a. A high school student’s height increased from 5’2” to 5’4”
b. A high school students’ change in weight from 110 lbs to 125lbs
c. A student had learned to operate the computer
d. A students’ enlargement of hips

171. Teacher Franco gives the class specific topic as assignment which they have to research and pass the
following day. However, the students could not find any information about it. What method should Teacher
Franco use to teach the assignment?
a. Project method C. Lecture method
b. Discovery approach D. Demonstration method

172. Teacher Rhea teaches in a remote high school where newspapers are delivered irregularly. Knowing the
importance of keeping the students aware of current affairs, what is probably the best way to keep the
students updated?
a. Gather back issues of newspapers and let pupils compile them
b. Urge the pupils to listen to stories circulating in the community
c. Encourage the pupils to listen to daily broadcast from a transistor radio
d. The teacher should try all available means to get the newspaper delivered to the school

173. Devices can make a lecture more understandable and meaningful. What is the most important thing a
teacher should consider in the selection and utilization of instructional materials?
a. Objectives of the lesson C. Attractiveness of instructional material
b. Availability of instructional material D. Degree of interest on the part of the students

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174. Teacher Rose asks student Pia to identify and analyzed events, ideas or objects in order to state their
similarities and differences. In which part of the lesson does the said activity take place?
a. Preparation C. Application
b. Generalization D. Comparison and abstraction

175. Teacher Luffy wants the class to find out the effect of heat on matter. Which method will help him
accomplish his objective?
a. Preparation C. Application
b. Generalization D. Comparison and abstraction

176. Which of the following characterizes a well-motivated lesson?

a. The class is quite
b. The children have something to do
c. The teachers can leave the pupils to attend to some activities
d. There are varied procedures and activities undertaken by the pupils

177. Learners must be developed not only in the cognitive, psychomotor but also in the affective aspect. Why
is the development of the latter also important?
a. It helps them develop a sound value system
b. Their actions are dominated by their feelings
c. It helps them develop an adequate knowledge of good actions
d. Awareness of the consequences of their action is sharpened

178. The strategy of teaching which make use of the old concept of “each-one-teach-one” off the sixty’s is similar
to
a. Peer learning C. Partner learning
b. Independent learning D. Cooperative learning

179. Which of the following is NOT true?

a. Lesson plan should be in constant state of revision
b. A good daily lesson plan ensures a better lesson
c. Students should never see a teacher using a lesson plan
d. All teachers regardless of their experience should have daily lesson plan

180. Teacher Chopper, a physician education teacher, demonstrate the new skill to be learned so that his
students can watch him and later reproduce the skill. What learning theory is associated with the situation?
a. Dual-Coding learning theory C. Schema Learning Theory
b. Information processing D. Social Learning

181. Teacher Nami, a music teacher, is careful in planning activities for each lesson. She praises liberally and
rewards correct answers. What view of learning is exhibited?
a. Classical conditioning C. Operant conditioning
b. Meaningful learning D. Social learning

182. Which of the following best describes what meaningful earning is?
a. When what is to be learned is new and easy for the students
b. Materials presented is difficult and challenging to the students
c. When the materials to be learned is related to what students already know
d. Students find the lessons easy and relevant to what was assigned to them

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183. What is NOT a technique in motivating learners?

a. The teacher is building on the students strengths first
b. The teacher offers choices to develop students’ ownership
c. Provide a secure environment which permits children to fail without penalty
d. Encourage them to take opportunities beguilingly

184. After just being introduced to another guest in the party, Usopp cannot remember the name of the guest
he was introduced to. In what memory stage was the information stored in?
a. Episodic memory C. Sensory memory
b. Semantic memory D. Working memory

185. Vgotsky claimed that social interaction is important for learning. What does this imply?
a. Children are independent problem solvers
b. Children learn from adult and other children
c. Children learn well by passive presentation of information
d. Children in the crib has no leaning yet, since they are not capable off interaction

186. One of the requirements of Teacher Roro in his class is a case study. He grouped his class into four and
asked each group to prepare a case to present their view about the topic. What cognitive domain is displayed?
a. Evaluation B. Knowledge C. Synthesis D. Analysis

187. Based on bandura’s theory, which conditions must be present for a student to learn from a model?
i. Attention iii. Motor reproduction

ii. Retention iv. Motivation

a. i and ii B. i, ii, and iii C. i, ii, iii and iv D. iii and iv

188. A burglary occurred in Robin’s neighbourhood. Since then, Robin is very careful of locking their doors and
closing windows. What theory best explains Jason’s behaviour?
a. Observational learning C. Self-regulated learning
b. Imitation learning D. Vicarious learning

189. Ichigo is bilingual. He speaks both English and Filipino fluently. He begins to study Spanish and
immediately recognizes many similarities between the Spanish and Filipino languages and uses this
information to acquire the new language faster. What kind of transfer was Ichigo able to use?
a. Lateral transfer C. Specific transfer
b. General transfer D. Vertical transfer

190. Some learners like to find specific and concrete answers. What kind of learners are they?
a. Accommodators B. Assimilators C. Convergers D. Divergers

191. Which is NOT a provision for the development of each learner in a good curriculum?
a. Extensive arrangements are made for the educational diagnosis of individual learners
b. Self-directed, independent study is encouraged wherever possible and advisable
c. Self-motivation and self-evaluation are stimulated and emphasized throughout the learning opportunities
of the school
d. The program provides a wide range of opportunities for individuals with same abilities, needs, and
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192. Teacher Rukla would like to take part in developing a subject-centered curriculum because she believes
that all subjects in this type of curriculum are geared towards the holistic development of the learner. Is her
belief about the subject centered curriculum true?
a. Yes, because the subject-centered curriculum focuses on the learner’s needs, interests, abilities
b. No, because it is the experience-centered curriculum that emphasizes the teaching of facts and knowledge
for future use
c. Yes, because the subject-centered curriculum involves cooperative control
d. No, because it is the experience centered and not the subject-centered curriculum that emphasizes
integration of habits and skills in learning the knowledge component of a subject area
193. This phase of curriculum development involves decisions, among other things, on grade placement and
sequencing of content. Which phase is this?
a. Curriculum planning C. Curriculum organization
b. Curriculum evaluation D. Curriculum implementation

194. A stakeholder in curriculum development, Mr. Gin, a district supervisor and a member of the school board
has one of the following primary roles. Which one is this?
a. Support and participate in parent –school organization activities
b. Authorize school expenditures for curriculum development, implementation and evaluation
c. Enact legislations to effect curriculum development
d. Recommend changes in curriculum

195. What design element establishes the vertical linkage from level to level to avoid glaring gaps and wasteful
overlaps?
a. Articulation B. Balance C. Scope D. Sequence

196. Which is NOT a component of curriculum design?

a. Objective C. Learning experience
b. Learning content D. Diagnosis of needs

197. To ensure success in curriculum development, which of the following specific actions should a curriculum
leader avoid?
a. Work with people not over them
b. Use your status frequently to establish discipline
c. Keep channels communication open
d. Show that you too desire to improve

198. What do call the curriculum when the teacher puts into action all the different planned activities in the
classroom?
a. Recommended curriculum C. Taught curriculum
b. Written curriculum D. Supported curriculum

199. Combined with geography, civics and culture, and history to comprise one subject area. Which design is
this?
a. Correlated B. Broadfields C. Separate subject D. Core

200. Schools divide the school hours to different subjects such as reading, grammar, literature, math, science,
history and geography. What curriculum design is referred here?
a. Problem-centered B. Learner-centered C. Subject-centered D. Culture-based

201. Ms. Lucy is planning to integrate technology in her mathematics class. Which of the following would be the
logical steps in doing this?
v. Set the objectives
vi. Analyze the learner

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vii. Utilize the materials with showmanship

viii. Evaluate the performance of the students
a. i-ii-iii-iv B. ii-i-iii-iv C. i-ii-iv-iii D. ii-i-iv-iii

202. Mrs. De Leon placed text together with the relevant graphics on the same page in her multimedia
presentation. Which principle did she apply?
a. Spatial contiguity C. Cost effectiveness
b. Feedback principle D. Communication effectiveness

203. Which of the following statements has a very limited definition of educational technology?
a. It is a profession composed of various job categories
b. It refers to the computer used for teaching and learning
c. It includes audiovisual materials, interactive multimedia, and self-instructional materials
d. It is the development, application, and evaluation of systems, techniques and aids to improve human
learning

204. Which of the following should Mr. Aizen primarily consider in determining his teaching-learning objectives
and use of instructional media?
a. The assessment tool to be used C. The learner
b. The learning activities D. The teacher
205. Mr. Chad, an ICT teacher, takes into account technology standards to address the needs of the students
and help them adapt with the changing society and technology. Which of the following standards is an
exception?
a. Creativity and innovation C. Model digital-age work and learning
b. Research and information literacy D. Technology operations and concepts

206. Mr. Uryu, a computer teacher demonstrates understanding of local and global issues and exhibits ethical
and legal use of information and communication technology tools. Which is true about him?
a. He models digital-age work learning
b. He facilitates and inspires student learning and creativity
c. He promotes and models digital citizenship and responsibility
d. He designs and develops digital-age learning experience and assessment

207. There are several reasons why teachers are reluctant in using electronic media in the teaching-learning
process. Which is the most common reason?
a. The limited exposure of teachers to new equipment
b. Their incompatibility to diverse needs of the learners
c. The difficulty in integrating technology in the curriculum
d. The excessive availability of local technology in the community

208. Which of the following is an ineffective use of Presentation Software?

a. Darken the room C. Read directly from the slides
b. Use appropriate pacing D. Allow interaction with the learner

209. Internet consists of thousands connected computer networks around the world. Which term does NOT
refer to internet?
a. NET B. On-line C. Cyberspace D. Information superhighway

210. Which technology tool can Prof. Inoue use to communicate asynchronously with her students?
a. Chat and blog C. Blog and video conferencing
b. Chat and instant messaging D. Electronic bulletin board and email

211. Mr. Urahara is judging the accuracy of these statements. Which statements will he consider as correct?
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v. Test is a tool to measure a trait

vi. Measurement is the process of qualifying a given trait
vii. Assessment is the gathering of quantitative and qualitative data
viii. Evaluation is the analysis of quantitative and qualitative data for decision making
a. i and ii B. iii and iv C. i, ii, and iii D. i, iii, iv

212. You targeted that after interaction, your student should be able to show their ability to solve problems
with speed and accuracy. You then designed a tool to measure this ability. What principle of assessment did
you consider in this situation?
a. Assessment should be based on clear and appropriate learning targets or objectives
b. Assessment should have a positive consequence on students’ learning
c. Assessment should be reliable
d. Assessment should be fair

213. Ms. Nanao tasked her students to show how to play basketball. What learning target is she assessing?
a. Knowledge B. Reasoning C. Skills D. Products

214. Ms Lisa wants to determine if the Student’s score in their Final Test are reliable. However, she has only
one set of test and her students are already on vacation. What test of reliability van she employ?
a. Test-retest C. Equivalent forms
b. Kuder Richardson method D. Test-retest with equivalent forms

215. In the context of the Theory of Multiple Intelligence, which is a weakness of the paper-pencil test?
a. It puts non-linguistically intelligent at a disadvantage
b. It is not easy to administer
c. It utilizes so much time
d. It lacks reliability

216. At the beginning of the school year, the 6-year-old pupils were tested to find out who among them can
already read. The result was used to determine their sections. What kind of test was given to them?
a. Diagnostic B. Formative C. Placement D. Summative
217. Mr. Omaeda developed an achievement test in math for his grade 3 pupils. Before he finalized the test, he
examined carefully if the test items were constructed based on the competencies that have to be tested. What
test of validity was he trying to establish?
a. Content-validity B. Concurrent validity C. Predictive validity D. Construct validity

218. Ms. Sorfon who is a high school teacher in English conducted an item analysis of her test. She found out
that four of the items of the test obtained the following difficulty and discrimination indices and as follows:

ITEM NUMBER DIFFICULTY INDEX DISCRIMINATION INDEX

1 .58 .49

2 .92 .72

3 .09 .32

4 .93 .15

Which of the above items should she disregard in her item pool?
a. Item 1 B. Item 2 C. Item 3 D. Item 4

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219. If the number of students per group is 15 with the upper and lower group as 10 and 4 respectively, what
is the discrimination index?
a. .40 B. .50 C. .60 D. .70

220. Mr. Iba asked his pupils to indicate on a piece of paper the names of their classmates whom they would
like to be with for some group activity. What assessment technique did Mr. Iba use?
a. Self-report technique C. Sociometric technique
b. Guess-who technique D. Anecdotal technique

221. The Department of Education gives greater emphasis on the development of basic skills. What is the
philosophical basis for this?
a. Essentialism B. Existentialism C. Perennialism D. Pragmatism

222. Why should a teacher take the obligation upon himself to study and understand the custom and traditions
of the community where he works?
a. To change the culture of the community
b. To have a sympathetic attitude for the people of the community
c. To identify the weaknesses of the culture of the community
d. To please the people of the community

223. A teacher, who is a recognized expert in carpentry works, taught his students how to prepare and
construct good and aesthetic furniture from local resources. What cultural transmission process is this?
a. Acculturation B. Enculturation C. Indoctrination D. Observation

224. With a death threat over his head, Teacher Kira is directed to pass an undeserving student. If he is a
hedonist, which of the following will he do?
a. Don’t pass him, live by his principle of justice. He will get reward, if not this life, in the next
b. Don’t pass him. He surely will not like someone to give you a death threat in order to pass
c. Pass the student. That will be use to him, the student, and his parents
d. Pass the student. Why suffer the threat?
225. In a study conducted, the pupils were asked which nationality they prefer if given a choice. Majority of the
pupils wanted to be Americans. In this case, in which obligation relative to the state are schools seemed to be
failing?
a. Instill allegiance to the constitutional authorities
b. Promote national pride
c. Promote obedience to the laws of the state
d. Respect for all duly constituted authorities

226. Religious rituals in the classroom and in the school programs prove the deep natural religiosity of the
Filipinos. Which philosophy has greatly contributed to this tradition?
a. Buddhism B. Confucianism C. Hinduism D. Islam

227. Homeroom advisers always emphasize the importance of cleanliness of the body. Children are taught how
to wash their hands before and after eating. What is this practice called?
a. Folkway B. Laws C. Mores D. Social norm
228. A teacher who subscribes to the pragmatic philosophy of education believes that experience should follow
learning in her teaching. Which of the following does she do to support her belief?
a. Encouraging learners to memorize factual knowledge
b. Equipping learners with the basic abilities and skills
c. Providing learners opportunities to apply theories and principle
d. Requiring learners full mastery of the lesson

229. Which of the following is NOT a function of the school?

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a. Changing cultural practices C. Reproduction of species

b. Development of attitude and skills D. Socialization among children

230. Teacher Unohana, a values education teacher emphasizes ethnics in almost all her lessons. Which of the
following emphasizes the same?
a. Liberal education B. Moral education C. Religious training D. Social education

231. How is gradual progression of teachers’ salary from minimum to maximum done?
a. Regular increment every year C. Regular increment every 3 years
b. Increment after 10 years of service D. Increment after 5 years

232. Which of the following rights is intended for parents under education act of 1982?
a. The right to academic freedom C. The right to seek redress of grievance
b. The right to privacy communication D. The right to full access to the evidence of the case

233. Teacher Shinji has been in active service for 10 years when he decided to pursue higher studies. Under
R.A 4670, what kind of leave of absence can he avail of?
a. Indefinite leave B. Scholarship leave C. Study leave D. Vacation leave

234. When can teacher be required to work on assignment not related to their duties?
a. When on probation C. When lacking in educational qualifications
b. When found inefficient D. When compensated under existing laws

235. Teacher Momo, a graduate of BSEd with majorship in English teaches in a national high school in her
province. Since she has been rated outstanding in her performance, can she be exempted from taking the
LET?
a. Yes, that is privilege that must be given to teachers whose performance is outstanding
b. Yes, if approved by PRC
c. No, it is against RA 7836
d. No, professional license is required of all teachers regardless of age and teaching performance

236. Which of the following is true about the teacher as a person under the Code of Ethics for Professional
Teachers?
a. Live with dignity at all times wherever he/she is
b. Serve as a model worthy of emulation
c. Place premium upon self respect and self-discipline
d. All of the above

237. A schools’ academic coordinator has been found to have engaged in gambling which has cursed him to be
absent most of the time. Can his certificate of registration as a teacher be revoked?
a. No, unless he’s proven guilty
b. No, because he’s protected by his rights as teacher
c. Yes, because he’s incompetent
d. Yes, because habitual gambling is a dishonourable conduct and is against the practice of teaching

238. Mr. Ginrei, a school superintendent, filed his statement of assets and liabilities upon assuming to office.
Under what ethical standard does this practice fall?
a. Divestment C. Statement of assets and liabilities
b. Prohibited Acts and Transaction D. System of incentives

239. Which of the following is NOT in the norms of conduct under RA 6713?
a. Professionalism C. Commitment to public interest

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b. Just and sincerity D. Responsiveness to the private

240. Teacher Byakuya suffers from hypertension and experiences difficulty in speech. Which would be affected
if he continues teaching?
a. Personality B. Punctuality C. Effectiveness D. Devotion to duty

241. What is the concern of multicultural education?

a. Anticipating the future and imagining possible and probable futures
b. Gender equality and harnessing of the role of women in development
c. Promoting care for the environment and building a global culture of ecological responsibility
d. The exploration of concepts of cultural diversity, similarities, and prejudices to promote cultural
understanding

242. What pillar of education emphasizes learning to be human, through acquisition of knowledge, skills and
values conductive to personality development?
a. Learning to know B. Learning to do C. Learning to live together D. Learning to be

243. A class is composed of students coming from several ethnic communities including Muslims and Lumads.
They seem to have difficulty understanding each others’ behaviour and points of view. What should the
teacher do?
a. Introduced multiculturalism in the class and provide activities for practice
b. Threaten the students that if there are students who do not behave and tolerate their classmates, they
will be dropped from class
c. Inform students that they will all be learning new ways of thinking and behaving in this class, so they
might as well leave their cultural idiosyncrasies at home
d. Assign bright students to monitor and control behaviour of poor students

244. Which of the following is the first target of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG’s) formulated by
member states of the UN in September 2000?
a. Reduce child mortality C. Reduce death due to HIV/AIDS and malaria
b. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger D. Achieve universal access to primary education

245. What is the kind of education that emphasizes human-earth relationships and fosters a vision of education
for sustainable development to build a global culture of ecological responsibility?
a. Human rights education C. Environmental education
b. Development education D. Global education

246. With the growing competition brought about by globalization, what is preferred by most employers in
hiring their employees?
a. Flexible B. Selective C. Quick D. None of the above

247. What United Nation Decade are we celebrating for 2005-2014?

a. Educating for culture of peace C. Educating for sustainable development
b. Educating for international understanding D. Promoting the rights of the elderly

248. What current trend in education focuses on the study of the basic concepts, beliefs, and values underlying
our democratic political community and constitutional order?
a. Civic education C. Peace education
b. Development education D. Multicultural education

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249. Which pillar of education of J. Delors (UNESCO) focuses on voc-tech relevant to people-centered human
development?
a. Learning to know B. Learning to do C. Learning to live together D. Learning to be

250. UNICEF and UNESCO are two key UN agencies which are particularly active advocates of education of peace.
Which of the following is not supported by UNESCO in promoting peace in the schools?
a. Uphold children’s basic rights as outlined in the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)
b. Develop a climate that models peaceful and respectful behaviour among all members of the learning
community
c. Demonstrate the principle of equality and non-discrimination in administrative policies
d. Enable the teachers to stress peace-making in social studies classroom only when necessary

251. Which of these statements regarding professional teachers is the major difference in the professionalism of
teachers and teaching as promulgated in Presidential Decree 1006 and in Republic Act 7836?
a. Holder of valid professional license and certificate of registration
b. Appointed of full time basis and permanent status
c. Assigned at the elementary and secondary levels in both public and private schools
d. Assigned at the tertiary level in both private and state colleges and universities

252. Which principle of development is manifested in the saying “as the tree is bent, so shall it grow”, that is an
“a person’s actions reflect the training he receives as a child”?
a. The early formative years are more crucial than later development
b. Development is determined by the environment or how one is nurtured
c. Development is determined by heredity or one’s inherent nature
d. It is never too late to teach a child new ways

253. Should a teacher involve her/his students in planning the instructional objectives before starting a lesson?
a. Yes, they will be given a tip on what question to ask
b. Yes, with shared objectives, they become self-motivated
c. No, they will not ready for it at the beginning
d. No, with cognitive objectives at the start, irrelevant questions are formulated

254. What is the advantage of using the project method in science teaching?
a. It requires assistance of experts on the subject
b. It develops high-level thinking and learning
c. It tests the students manipulative skills
d. It requires students to present in concrete form how principle works

255. The heroism of Jose Rizal exemplifies Kohlberg’s theory of moral development. Which is Rizal’s
characteristic?
a. He gives important to what people think or say
b. He is motivated to act by the benefit he gets later
c. He believes laws that are wrong can be changed
d. He possesses moral responsibility to make social changes regardless of consequences to one self

256. Cooperative learning approach makes use of a classroom organization where students work in terms to help
each other learn. What mode of grouping can facilitate the skill and values desired?
a. Competitive B. Heterogeneous C. Homogenous D. Whole class

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257. A teacher earns a title “professional” if he/she is knowledgeable, proficient in a variety of teaching
methodologies and exhibits a high degree of component of competence which is/are:
a. Ethical and moral standards C. Fairness and objectivity
b. A high degree of dexterity D. Mastery of content

258. As a parent at the same time a teacher, which of the following will you do to show your cooperation to a PTA
project in your school to be financed with the proceeds of the sales from the school canteen where foods
process are a little bit higher?
a. Bring baon enough for you and your children even if you really don’t like to do it
b. Buy all your food from the school canteen even if you cannot afford everyday
c. Buy all your food in the school canteen but request for a discount
d. Bring baon but always make it a point to buy something from the school

259. When a teacher practices professional ethics, which of the following he is not likely to do?
a. Shares an outstanding outcome or undertaking with others
b. Maintain cordial relationship with colleagues
c. Respects his superior
d. Engages in gossips

260. Which of the following will you do if somebody confided to you an offense which will implicate your brother?
a. Advise the person who confided to you to get the services of the lawyer
b. Encourage him to keep quite so as not to implicate your brother
c. Find out the full account of the matter
d. Tell him to report the matter to the authorities

261. A police officer informs you that there has been a rush of stealing within the vicinity of the school. He asks
you for the names of some clients you believe might have been involved. Which of the following will you do?
a. Provide him with the names of likely suspects
b. Ask him to seek permission from the principal
c. Remind the police officer of confidentiality of information
d. Promise him that you will ask information about the crime

262. Parents and teachers are considered as authorities and models by children at the early childhood stage.
What does this statement imply?
a. Parent-teacher conference should always be an activity in school
b. Teachers and parents should serve as a role model at all times
c. Teachers should demand complete obedience from the learners in school
d. Parents should enforce strict discipline at home and teachers in school

263. The child’s concept of right and wrong is based on external criteria laid down by adults during the stage of
pre-conventional morality. This is based on the ideas of:
a. Piaget B. Erikson C. Kohlberg D. Freud

264. According to Piaget’s stages of cognitive development, between ages 12 and 15 children reach formal
operational stage. What are they capable of doing at this stage?
a. Can solve abstract problems and think deductively
b. Reasoning is neither inductive nor deductive
c. Can focus on one aspect of a situation or event
d. Intelligence is intuitive in nature

265. Field trip is an effective way of teaching where organisms could be observed in their natural habitat, active
and responding to stimuli in the environment. In addition, what values are developed among the students
during and after the trip?

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a. On-the-spot observation to keep them active

b. Freedom in an open space than in classroom
c. Love of nature, proper behaviour during exploration
d. Considerations of the rights of the others

266. How can a teacher enhance his/her questioning technique for an effective teacher-student interaction?
a. Immediately call another student in case one cannot answer
b. You may answer your own question if no one can
c. Allow sufficient “think time” at least 7-10 seconds
d. Extend wait time until the student responds

267. A teacher who advocates the pragmatic philosophy of education believes that experience should follow
learning, thus she has to:
a. Equip her students with basic skills and abilities
b. Encourage her students to memorize facts
c. Provide her students to apply their skills and abilities
d. Require her students mastery of the lesson

268. Basic education includes secondary education. Which of the following led to the establishment of the
secondary school?
a. Realistic B. Reformation C. Idealism D. Humanism
269. Children with sub average intelligence and deficits in adaptive behaviour experience difficulty in managing
daily activities and in conducting themselves appropriately in social situations are diagnosed to be suffering
from a kind of disability called:
a. Health impairment C. Attention deficit disorder
b. Emotional disorder D. Mental retardation

270. Which type of students do teachers commonly neglect?

a. Slow learner B. Average C. Genius D. Frequent absentee

271. Free public elementary and secondary education is in line with the governments’ effort to address
educational of?
a. Relevance and quality C. Effectiveness and efficiency
b. Access and equity D. Productivity

272. The teacher’s role in the classroom according to cognitive psychologist is to:
a. Help the learner to connect what he knows with the new information learned
b. Dictate what the learners need to know
c. Fill in minds of the learner with information
d. Make the learning task easy for the learner

273. Transition age form childhood to adulthood where rapid physical changes and sex maturity occur resulting in
changes in ways of feelings, thinking, and acting.
a. Early adulthood B. Adolescence C. Puberty D. Latency stage

274. The reinforcement of a persons’ responses by presentation or removal of rewards and punishments:
a. Transfer learning B. Discipline C. Feedback principle D. Operant conditioning

275. Instructional objectives in the affective domain includes receiving, responding, valuing and the highest level
is:
a. Selective attention or willingness to receive C. Acceptance or preference
b. Conceptualization of a value system D. Sequence or feelings of satisfaction

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276. Difficulty in focusing and maintaining attention coupled with, recurrent hyper active and impulsive behaviour
are observed difficulties of children manifesting a kind of difficulty known as:
a. Dyslexia C. Sensory impairment
b. Autism D. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

277. A review lesson to be an effective tool for mastery learning must be:
a. Drill lesson C. Re-teaching but presented in different way
b. Test format D. Repetition of old lesson

278. When a students are given a chance to settle different opinion of discussion they develop:
a. Tolerance B. Irritants C. Fair play D. Sociability

279. Journal written by students at the completion of a days’ lesson will reveal which information than can serve
as a guide in planning the next lesson?
v. Part of a lesson well understood or not
vi. Topics most interesting
vii. Difficulties experienced
viii. Emotional state throughout

a. i, ii, iii B. i and ii C. i and iv D. iii only

280. An education for globalization should nurture the higher order cognitive skill and interpersonal skills in order
to develop
a. Students’ awareness of the world in which they live inn
b. Ability to think creatively and ethically
c. Ability to master one’s national origin
d. Openness to diverse heritage and culture

281. How can a teacher establish the reliability test?

i. Repeat the same test
ii. Administer a parallel test
iii. Split the test
iv. Vary the number of items

a. i, ii, iii B. i, iii, iv C. i and iv D. ii and iv

282. On which policy is RA 4670 known as the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers Focused?
a. Right to establish or join organization
b. Code of ethics for professional teachers
c. Recruitment shall take place after training
d. To promote and improve anti-social economic status of public school teachers

283. The use of TV and film bring the classroom “live broadcast” of the world events as they happen. What are
the other advantages of using it? The students are provided
iv. Exciting sounds and sights
v. Close up view of big events
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a. i, ii, iii B. i and ii C. i and iii D. ii and iii

284. What are the sources of ones’ educational philosophy?

iv. People and kinds of relationship
v. School and teachers in them
vi. Socio cultural environment

a. i, ii, iii B. i and ii C. ii and iii D. ii and iii

285. What can be said of students’ performance in a positively skewed score distribution?
a. Most students performed poorly C. Almost all students had average performance
b. A few students performed excellently D. Most students performed well

286. The following are the characteristics of a good teaching/learning practice except:
a. Students are governed by fixed and rigid standards
b. Life-like situations introduces as learning experiences in classroom
c. Students are given more opportunities or act or experience learning
d. Evaluation is made an integral part of teaching procedures

287. Which of the following principles highlights that multiple intelligence?

a. People have different Intelligence Quotient(IQ)
b. Intelligence is measured in multiple forms
c. Learning is static and permanent
d. Best learning theory is cognitive in nature

288. Which of the following is not a developmental principle?

a. Development follows an orderly, predictable sequence
b. Numerous studies show how individual develops
c. Early development is more crucial than later development
d. Presence of social expectations in early developmental stage

289. Which questioning technique would be appropriate for inductive lessons?

a. Questioning only the more motivated students
b. Activity involving students in the questioning process
c. Using questions requiring only memory responses
d. Teachers will not ask any questions

290. A teaching method which proceeds from the details of a lesson towards generalization is:
a. Deductive B. Inductive C. Debate D. Problem solving

291. Grades become valid indicators when_________

a. Giving objective type of test
b. Using letter grades such as A, B, C, D
c. Explaining the meaning of grades or marks
d. Course objectives are defined as intended learning outcomes

292. The non-verbal symbols used to maximize learning are referred to as:
a. Instructional devises C. Field trips
b. Classroom techniques D. Educational media

293. What contemporary aid to teaching utilizes carefully-planned materials where each step of learning requires
repetition and practice until such step is thoroughly learned?
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a. Programmed instruction C. Educational television

b. Keypunching D. Educational hardware

294. Which of these is not quality of a good teacher?

a. A mastery of the subject matter C. Aims to become rich thru teaching
b. Broad background of liberal education D. Understand the nature of learners

295. To accomplish many good activities in a particular class period, the teacher must provide?
a. Additional curricular activities C. Institute a systematic plan
b. Provide unique teaching aids D. Use of expensive materials

296. One way to encourage a students who lacks interest in reading to love reading is to:
a. Reprimand him C. Provide reading materials
b. Ask the parents to by books D. Isolate him

297. If the teachers encounters a student who is reluctant to attend classes, the teacher should____ to
encourage him to go to class regularly.
a. Report the matter to principle C. Praise the student sincerely
b. Scold him D. Report the matter to the parents

298. Referred to as the knowledge and skills which the learner is expected to accumulate and develop at the end
of the class
a. Individual skills C. Special talent
b. Terminal behaviour D. Dominant behavior

299. Which of the following situation would indicate that you, as a teacher, had been effective in instilling
discipline among your students?
a. Students have develop concern to each other
b. Fear and fright resulting in good behaviour
c. Students behave because an award awaits them
d. Your presence results in their being behave

300. Which of the following style or technique would make you the teacher a good classroom manager, “teacher
with eyes on the back of her head”?
a. Give your students the “head-to-toe” look when angry
b. Uses eye contact technique with your students
c. Fear and fright dominates the classroom atmosphere
d. Being aware of all actions and activities in the classroom

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151. The ash from Mt. Pinatubo has been found to have gold content of only 20 parts per billion which is far
below commercial levels. As such, officials have warned against hopes of a new “gold rush.”
E. There is new hope for boosting the economy of the Philippines
F. There is a need to explore what else lies beneath Mt. Pinatubo
G. There is possibility of existing gold mines beneath Mt. Pinatubo
H. The gold content of the ash from Mt. Pinatubo does not have commercial value

152. The Nibelungenlied is a:

C. Russian folk song C. Medieval German Epic
D. Latin Myth D. Chinese legend

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153. The EQUINOX usually occurs on or close to March 21 and September 23.
E. Time when heavy rains fall
F. Time when days are longer than the nights
G. Time when days are shorter than the nights
H. Time when day and night are equal length all over the earth

154. The first day of June is a Saturday. What day will the last day of June be?
B. Sunday C. Thursday
C. Monday D. Friday

155. Hindi nakayanan ng aking kaibigan ang kanyang MASALIMUOT na buhay.

B. Mahirap B. Malabo C. Malungkot D. Magulo

156. Ang katumbas sa Filipino ng “national identity” ay _______.

C. Pandaigdig na pagkilala C. Pambansang pagkakilanlan
D. Pambayang pagkakakilala D. Pambansang katanyagan

157. Walang tubig kahapon. Ito ay pangungusap na:

C. Walang pandiwa C. May panaguri
D. Walang paksa D. May paksa

158. A substance that gives up hydrogen ions to water to form hydronium ions is called:
B. A salt B. A base C. Sour milk D. Flour

159. Lunar eclipse occurs when the earth passes between the moon and the sun, eclipse of the moon does not
occur each month because:
E. The dark side of the moon rarely faces the earth
F. The earth is usually between the moon and the sun
G. The moon rarely comes close enough to the earth
H. The moon’s orbit is at an angle to the earth’s orbit around the sun

160. How may the established of housing subdivision to address housing problem contribute to decreased food
production?
E. Housing divisions become over crowded
F. Men get occupied with construction and leave their farms untilled
G. Arable lands are reduced for these are converted into housing subdivision
H. People who flocked to the center where most subdivisions are located have no skill

161. Which principle of taxation does the Philippine government lack if it falls to raise the needed revenue and
therefore borrows from other countries to cover its expenses
B. Equity B. Elasticity C. Neutrality D. Productivity

162. What can be said of the Philippine peso if the exchange rate of a dollar to a peso has gone down from P50
to a dollar to P40.32?
C. The peso is stable C. The value of peso is fluctuating
D. The peso has weakened D. The peso has strengthened

163. Ecologist associate the relation between climate and vegetation and animals life with the term:
B. Biome B. Habitat C. Biosphere D. Population

164. Which biogas is obtained from biological wastes such as animals manure?
B. Ester B. Alcogas C. Methane D. Ethylene

165. Who are referred to as Japayukis?

E. Filipinos working as entertainers in Japan
F. Filipino overseas contract workers in Japan
G. Filipino Japanese descendents now working in Japan
H. Japanese who come to the Philippines for their business/pleasure tours

166. What happens to the speed of a light ray as it passes from water to air?
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C. Increases C. Increase then decreases

D. Decreases D. Remains the same

167. In each cardiac cycle, the heart goes through a system contraction. What is this phase called?
B. Systole B. Diastole C. Diastole arc D. Diffusion

168. Ano ang tawag sa nasa malaking titik sa sumusunod na pangungusap? Naging mabilis ang pulong NG
PANGULO at NG MGA KALIHIM
B. Salita B. Kataga C. Parirala D. Sugnay

169. With the Cold War in mind, which does NOT belong?
B. Conflict B. Dialogue C. Competition D. Tension

170. The dignity of every human person is rooted on his/her being:

C. Good C. Productive
D. Educated D. Created into God’s Image & likeness

171. To be ethical and moral, what is the best thing to do?

C. Strengthen the will C. Reflect on the moral things to do
D. Discuss what is good to do D. Conduct seminars on values education

172. When a manufacturer engages the production of pirated CD’s he violates other people’s right to
C. Copyright C. Intellectual property
D. Lawful Income D. Engage in business

173. The latest agrarian reform program in the country is more comprehensive than the first because:
E. Included sugar & coconut lands in addition to rice & corn lands
F. Enforced more than nineteen Presidential Decrees
G. Declared the whole country as a land reform area
H. Benefitted both tenant and landowner

174. Which is the foundation of genuine justice?

C. Religiosity C. Social Justice
D. Peace talks D. End of the arms race

175. What is the counting number that is less than 15 and when divided by 3 has a remainder of 1: but when
divided by 4 has a remainder of 2?
B. 12 B. 8 C. 5 D. 10

176. Which of the following factors contribute to an increase in human population?

III. Immigration III. Natality
IV. Emigration IV. Mortality
B. III and IV B. I only C. I and III D. II and III

177. How much interest would be paid on a bank loan of 30,000 for 8 months at 12% annual interest?
B. P 3,600 B. P 2,800 C. P 2,400 D. P 3,240

178. Which family obligation is especially valued?

E. Sending relatives in remote barrios to college
F. Supplying groceries to relatives in remote barrios
G. Keeping immediate family members out of trouble
H. Providing health assistance to relatives living in the same locale.

179. A good writer supports his generalizations with __________ examples.

C. Convenient C. Concrete

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D. Unfamiliar D. Abstract

180. Because the moon rotates on its axis at the same time as it _______ around the earth, we see the same
side always.
C. Revolves C. Is revolving
D. Revolve D. Has been revolving

181. She wrote a “first-rate” report. What does it say about the report?
C. Run-of-the-mill C. Excellent
D. Ordinary D. Mediocre

182. She has a penchant for blue dresses. This indicates ___________.
C. Dislike C. Avoidance
D. Fondness D. Strong aversion

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183. “Values education is integrated in the curriculum of all levels.” Which of the following supports this
statement?
E. Values education is stressed in all subjects at all levels
F. There is a need for training of teachers to teach
G. Additional classroom will be needed
H. New teachers will be hired

184. “She is a vision of feminine pulchritude.” This stands for the following except:
C. Comeliness C. Homeliness
D. Loveliness D. Physical Beauty

185. Ako’y nangangakong matatapos sa isang karera. Siya’y kasama sa:

C. Gustong magsuot ng toga isang araw C. Ospital sa panganganak ng asawa
D. Siya’y hawak ang malamig na bakal D. Isang rally sa EDSA

186. Ang kagawaran nang pang-ibang bansa ay gulong-gulo kapag may giyera sa ibang bansa. Ano ang unang
ginagampanan ng Ambassador sa Bansa:
E. Bayaang masipag-uwian sa sariling sikap ang bawat isa
F. Alamin ang mga tirahan ng mga Filipino sa bayang iyon
G. Ipunin ang mga maykaya at ipalipad pauwi
H. Bilangin ang mga lalaki

187. In moral life, responsibility depends on one’s knowingly and freely doing an act. In which of the following
situations would you attribute responsibility?
E. A person unknowingly passes counterfeit money
F. An insane person strikes someone’s head with a hammer
G. A four year old fires a loaded gun killing his own father
H. A nurse administer a medicine despite strong doubts

188. The government has control of many government corporations and industries. What was deregulated and
allowed to raise prices without control?
C. Oil industry C. Fishing industry
D. Mining industry D. Water source

189. Democracy refers to the involvement of all citizens in the control of government, while an oligarchy
relegates control of government to:
C. The mother Country C. A religious group
D. An autocrat D. A select few

190. Printed on the label of a bottle of cough medicine is the following instruction.” Store away from light, below
30 degrees C.” What can you infer about the cough medicine?
C. It is in a dark, light proof bottle C. It should be stored in the refrigeration
D. It is affected by heat and light D. It should be stored hidden

191. Which human right violation is a deliberate and systematic extermination of an ethnic or national group?
B. Genocide B. Murder C. Homicide D. Parricide

192. Man is always interested in asking questions. He is also very eager to find the answers to his questions.
What scientific attitude is he displaying?
C. Wonder C. Curiosity
D. Rationality D. Absence of prejudice

193. Paulo admits that he is not free committing errors. He recognizes that there may be better ideas and
realizes that there are individuals whom he may have to consult to arrive at correct observations and
conclusions. What scientific trait is he displaying?
B. Humility B. Objectivity C. Open mindedness D. Rationality

194. A lady actively participates is task and also dutifully performs tasks assigned to her. What scientific attitude
is displayed in his situation?
B. Unity B. Camaraderie C. Being a team player D. Responsibility

195. PINASYALAN ng mag-anak ang Enchanted Kingdom noong isang buwan. Ano ang pokus ng pandiwa?
B. Sanhi B. Direksyon C. Tagatanggap D. Tagaganap

196. “Magtatrabaho ako at ikaw ay mag-aaral upang makatapos ka ng pag-aaral”, Anong uri ng pangungusap
ito?
B. Payak B. Hugnayan C. Tambalan D. Langkapan

197. If the area of one circle is twice that of another circle, what is the ratio in percent, of the smaller to larger
circle?
B. 50 % B. 25% C. 75% D. 70%

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198. Four mangoes cost P29.00 at that price, what will 2 ½ dozen mangoes cost?
B. P 870.00 B. P 348.50 C. P 188.50 D. P 217.50

199. All the seats in the bus are occupied and six are standing. At the next bus stop, 13 persons got off and 5
got in. How many seats were empty after this stop?
B. 2 B. 0 C. 23 D. 24

200. What day follows the day before yesterday if two days from now will be Sunday?
B. Thursday B. Tuesday C. Wednesday D. None of the above

201. The hypotenuse of a right angle triangle is 25 feet. If one leg is 24 feet, what is the length of the other leg?
B. 5ft B. 6ft C. 20ft D. 7ft

202. Two buses leave the same station at 9pm. One bus travels north at the rate of 30 kph and the other
travels east at 40 kph. How many kilometers apart are the buses at 10pm?
B. 50 km B. 70km C. 100km D. 140km

203. Which of the following does not belong to life science?

B. Cytology B. Physics C. Botany D. Genetics

204. Why do leaves with green color look green in the sunlight?
E. They absorb the blue and yellow object
F. The blue and yellow bounces off from the leaves
G. They absorb the green light
H. They reflect green light

205. Why do people feel their ears pop or crack when they are up in the air?
C. Air is cleaner C. There are more air particles
D. Air is cooler D. There are less air particles

206. What is the bending of light when it changes speed in passing from one material to another?
B. Reflection B. Refraction C. Diffraction D. Interference

207. Two vases are identical except one is glass and the other is made of black plastic. If they are side by side
in a well-lit room, which vase absorbs more light energy?
C. The black vase absorbs more. C. The glass vase absorbs more.
D. They absorb the same amount. D. They absorb no light energy.

208. If you connect light bulbs together so that the current through each lightbulb is the same, you have made
which type of circuit?
C. a series circuit C. a combination circuit
D. a parallel circuit D. an open circuit

209. Why is just one side of the Moon visible from Earth?
E. The Moon does not rotate on its axis as it orbits the Earth.
F. The Moon rotates once in the same amount of time that it orbits.
G. Half of the Moon is always unlit by the Sun.
H. Half of the Moon does not reflect light.

210. Stars rise and set in the night sky because

E. Earth orbits the Sun.
F. Earth rotates.
G. the North Poles points toward Polaris
H. the stars are moving in space

211. Dissolving sugar in water is an example of

C. physical change C. phase change
D. chemical change D. nuclear change

212. An electric current can be used to decompose, or break down, water into oxygen gas and hydrogen gas.
This is an example of a
C. physical change C. phase change
D. chemical change D. nuclear change

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213. How is energy transferred by convection?

E. by direct contact between objects
F. by electromagnetic waves
G. by movement of groups of particles in gases or liquids
H. by movement of groups of particles in solid objects

214. Water requires more energy than an equal mass of iron for its temperature to increase by a given amount
because water has a greater
C. ability to conduct heat C. temperature
D. thermal energy D. specific heat

215. An insulator keeps a home warm by

E. slowing the transfer of cold particles from outside to inside
F. increasing the specific heat of the air inside
G. slowing the transfer of energy from inside to outside
H. increasing the thermal energy of the walls.

216. What characteristic of large bodies of water explains why the seawater is cooler than the land in the hot
afternoon sun?
E. Water is liquid while the land is solid.
F. Water has a higher specific heat than land.
G. Land is a better insulator than water.
H. Land has a higher specific heat than water.

217. Geothermal energy, an energy resource in the country, is based on which phenomenon?
E. Heat energy from the sun penetrates deep into the earth
F. Human activity is the largest source of energy heat on earth
G. There are concentration of heat in some places of earth’s crust
H. Earth’s internal energy heats its surface more than the sun does

218. Which of these effects generally occurs as a result of warm air mass and a cooler air mass converging at
earth’s surface?
C. Winds die down C. Stormy weather patterns develop
D. The sky becomes cooler D. Cloud formation decreases

219. To what classification of rights does the right to live and to love belong?
B. Political B. Natural C. Statutory D. Constitutional

220. Which among the following are duplicated during the process of mitosis?
B. Centrosomes B. Centromeres C. Chromosomes D. Chloroplasts

221. Every right has a corresponding duty. This means that rights and duties are:
B. Different B. Absolute C. Reciprocal D. Related

222. The EDSA I in our history as a people prove the power of:
C. Information C. Preference of the poor
D. Armed violence D. People power

223. Which desktop icon can be used to access the files and programs in the computer?
B. Task bar B. My documents C. My briefcase D. My computer

224. When it is most important to scan a computer’s drives for virus? Immediately after:
E. Shutting down the computer improperly
F. Defragmenting a computer’s hard disk
G. Installing software from a disk created by a friend
H. Downloading a text file from a government website

225. Your computer is not receiving the print command. Which should you do first?
E. Check the computer’s default printing settings
F. Reset the printing properties of the printer
G. Realign the heads of the printers print
H. Replace the ink cartridges

226. In what sense is the Filipino linked to a bamboo?

B. He is sturdy B. He is flexible C. He is versatile D. He is ambitious

227. You have a property worth P500,000. The tax is 1%, he pays P5000. If his property is worth P1,000,000
he pays 10,000. Which does this illustrate?

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C. Equality in taxation C. Uniformity taxation

D. Equity taxation D. Progressive taxation

228. Which refer to a single phrase or word that tells the computer to something with a program or a file?
C. Command C. Computer program
D. Password D. Computer language

229. Who was the first scientist who measured the speed of light in water?
B. Fizeau B. Gallileo C. Michelson D. Foucalt

230. The power rating of an electric motor that draws current of 3A when operated at 120V is:
B. 360 W B. 40 W C. 1,080 W D. 540 W

231. An apple that weights 1N falls to the ground with an impact force of about:
B. 4 N B. 1 N C. 9.8 N D. 2 N

232. Where does the pick up needle on a phonograph move the fastest across the record?
E. At the end of the record
F. At the beginning of the record
G. Everywhere, it has the same speed everywhere on the record
H. None of the above

233. If you lower the frequency of a wave in a string you will:

C. Lower its speed C. Lower its amplitude
D. Shorten its period D. Increase its wavelength

234. Which is an example of a way to improve efficiency in transportation

J. Use of fuel efficient, hybrid or electric cars
II. Carpooling
III. Use of public transportation
B. I and II B. II and III C. I and III D. I, II and III

235. Which application program provides users with a means to organize and present information through the
use of text, numbers, graphs, sounds and visual images?
C. Publisher C. Word processing
D. Spreadsheet D. PowerPoint

236. Why is the Philippines much hotter that Canada? The Philippines:
C. Has days with more hours of light C. Has more vegetation to absorb sunlight
D. Has a denser population than Canada D. Receive sun rays closer to vertical position

237. Which is the method that uses organisms to clean up toxic waste?
C. Monoculture C. Carrying capacity
D. Deforestation D. Bioremediation

238. Which has more mass, a kilogram of feathers or a kilogram of iron?

C. Iron C. Both have the same mass
D. Feather D. None of the above

239. One of the major functions of taxes is to finance real government expenditures. This function can simply be
stated as to:
C. Raise revenues C. Raise national security
D. Secure price stability D. Promote development

240. While travelling at night, you lost direction. Which star should you look for and in what constellation?
III. Polaris III. Ursa Major
IV. Rigel IV. Ursa Minor
B. I and IV B. I and III C. II and IV D. II and III

241. Which principle states that no man in the country is above the law and the laws must be obeyed by all
applied to everyone rich or poor, lowly or powerful, without fear or favor?
C. Social justice C. Separation of church and state
D. Rule of law D. Rule of the majority

242. Any individual has the right to question why he is being arrested and to summon his accusers to court so
that due process may be performed. This right is embodied in which of the following?
C. Prison major C. Reclusion perpetua
D. Habeas corpus D. Res ipsa loquitour

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243. Chalk, limestone and marbles are remains of seashells deposited in the seas million years ago. They are all
forms of:
B. Sodium sulfide B. Carbon dioxide C. Calcium carbonate D. Calcium hydroxide

244. What was the first book published in the Philippines?

C. Pasiong mahal C. Del superior Govierno
D. Doctrina Christina D. Barlaan at Josaphat

245. A triangle is 4 times as long as it is wide. If the length is increased by 4 inches and the width is decrease
by 1 inch, the area will be 60 square inches. What were the dimensions of the original rectangle?
B. 4 X 16 B. 2 X 32 C. 5 X 12 D. 3 X 14

246. The numerator of a fraction is 3 less than the denominator. If the numerator and the denominator are
each increased by 1, the value of the fraction becomes ¾. What is the original fraction?
B. 8/12 B. 6/13 C. 7/12 D. 8/11

247. If a liter of chemical X is 95% pure, how many liters of water must be added to make a 50% solution?
B. 0.90 L B. 0.94 L C. 0.09 L D. 0.80 L

248. A man accepts a position at P14,250 basic salary with agreement that he will receive a 2% increase every
year for 3 years. What will his salary be at the end of 3 years?
B. P 16,500.00 B. P 14,950.00 C. P 15,105.00 D. P 15,122.21

249. A man is planning to take a leisurely stroll around their rectangular patio, which measures 27.7 M long and
21.5 M wide. How far does the man have to walk?
B. 88.4 M B. 98.4 M C. 120.4 M D. 96.4 M

250. After a stone is dropped into a cylindrical container filled with 100 cm 3 of water, the water rises and the new
reading is 106.5 cm3. What is the volume of the stone?
B. 10.65 cm3 B. 6.5 cm3 C. 60.65 cm3 D. 60.5 cm3

251. What is the volume of air in an atmospheric balloon with a diameter of 24 cm?
B. 2304 cm3 B. 570 cm3 C. 240 cm3 D. 144 cm3

252. A 4 cm by 7 cm rectangle is rotated about its longer side. What is the approximate volume of the cylinder
thus generated?
B. 750.25 cm3 B. 176.36 cm3 C. 351.86 cm3 D. 615.75 cm3

253. After a series of tutorial lessons at Best Tutorial Center, Ann’s grade in Math rose from 78 to 88. By what
percent did her average increase?
B. 35.75% B. 12.82% C. 11.36% D. 20.16%

254. A large pipe can empty a tank in six hours, and a smaller pipe can empty it in ten hours. How long would it
take both pipes to empty the tank?
B. 3.25 hours B. 4.5 hours C. 3.75 hours D. 2 hours

255. Jose Rizal: El Filibusterismo: Graciano Lopez Jaena:

C. Ninay C. Noche Buena
D. Fray Botod D. Cadaquilaan ng Dios

256. Sounds differ though spelled alike. Which does not belong to the group?
C. The leader chided the follower’s C. She sounded victorious
D. She wanted a chaperon D. Baby screamed for help

257. A blind mother was allowed to work in a place where her fingers could be productive. Why is it possible?
E. Disabled person are given special attention
F. The disable and handicapped are given equal protection of the law
G. Blind individuals are discouraged from begging
H. Blind individuals can still be productive

258. A 3 ½ meter ribbon is cut into four pieces in the ratio [Link]. Find the length of the longest piece.
B. 35 cm B. 70 cm C. 100 cm D. 140 cm

259. According to Confucius, what is the best way to rule a people and attain harmony?
C. By allowing to do as they please C. By consulting the governed
D. By moral example D. By force

260. Compute the exact simple interest on Php 20, 500 at 2.5% per annum for 60 days.

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B. Php 95.50 B. Php 84.25 C. Php 85.42 D. Php 90.64

261. During the experiment, temperature was measured three times. The second reading was 8 degrees lower
than the first and the third reading was 13 degrees lower than the second. If the first reading was 7 degrees
what was the last?
B. 6 degrees B. 14 degrees C. -14 degrees D. -12 degrees

262. Who of the following Romans was never emperor?

B. Caligula B. Catullus C. Claudius D. Julius Caesar

263. The government’s prohibiting the press from interviewing, constitutes called:
B. Gag order B. Media law C. Censorship D. Prior restraint

264. The press is referred to as Four Estate because it:

E. is a powerful political force
F. is an adversary of government
G. acts as the fourth branch of government
H. checks all branches of government

265. How do you describe a typical social structure which describes a pattern through which relationships at work
are ordered?
B. Communistic B. Capitalistic C. Bureaucratic D. Technological

266. The official stand of the news paper on a particular issue is found in the:
C. Front page C. Editorial page
D. Inside page D. Features section

267. An association wherein the name of something is substituted by something that represents it.
B. personification B. metonymy C. comparison D. euphemism

268. He was the American President who said” Ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do
for freedom of man.”
C. Gerald Ford C. Henry Truman
D. Franklin Roosevelt D. John F. Kennedy

269. The area of a rectangle is 117 cm2. Find its perimeter if its length is 13 cm.
B. 9 cm B. 30 cm C. 44 cm D. 54 cm

270. Two angles are supplementary. One of the angles is five times larger than the other. What is the measure of
the larger number?
B. 150 B. 300 C. 1200 D. 1500

271. Ito ay sinulat ni Harriet Stowe ng Estados Unidos na tumatawag pansin sa kalagayan ng mga alipin at naging
batayan ng simulain ng demokrasya.
C. And “Book of the Dead” C. “Divina Comedia”
D. Ang “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” D. “Mahabharata”

272. Sabihin ang gawang pagsasalitang ito. “Iwasan ang imburnal, may nagtratabaho”
B. Pagtukoy B. Pagkukuwento C. Babala D. Pasasalamat

273. Kabaliwan at paglulustay ang inyong ginagawa taun-taon. Higit na marami ang maralitang nanganngailangan
ng salapi at dunog. Ang nagsasalita ay –
B. Kuripot B. Maramot C. Praktical D. Matipid

274. If a function is defined by the set of ordered pairs (1,2), (2,4),(3,8),(4,16),(5,Y) then the value of Y is –
B. 10 B. 32 C. 20 D. 25

275. If each of the five members in a basketball team shakes hands with every other member of the team before
the game starts, how many handshake will there be in all?
B. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 9

276. Which of the following causes the seasons?

C. The rotation of the Earth about the Sun C. The distance of the Earth from the Sun
D. The rotation of the Sun about the Earth D. The tilting of the Earth on its axis

277. A person who specialized in the study of atmospheric conditions is called a

B. Geologist B. Scientist C. Meteorologist D. Weather forecaster

278. You have identified the problem in your experiment. What is the next step?
C. Formulate the hypothesis C. Gather relevant data
D. Formulate the conclusion D. Test the hypothesis

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279. When the moon is passing the point of its orbit directly between the earth and the sun and it cannot be seen,
this phase of the moon is
B. Full moon B. Crescent C. Gibbous D. New moon

280. What is the least common multiple of 9, 8 and 18?

B. 36 B. 54 C. 72 D. 144

281. Which of the following is NOT true about the sum of two consecutive odd integers?
C. it is even C. it is divisible by 4
D. it is only divisible by 12 D. it is always divisible by 1

282. The thinning of the ozone layer is due to the use of

E. Weed killers and insecticide sprays
F. Hydrocarbons like gasoline
G. Mercury in gold mines
H. refrigerant and aerosol sprays

283. Comets often have eccentric orbits. This means that

E. Their orbits are circular
F. Their time of arrival is unpredictable
G. They cannot be seen without telescope
H. The sun is closer to one end of the orbit

284. Senators were accused by activists of washing their hands with the perfumes of Arabia. This is state
commonly known as
B. Triumph B. Guilt C. Aggression D. Indecision

285. Lucille is 4 times as old as Nicole. Six years from now, she will be twice as old as Nicole. How old are they
now?
C. Lucille 12; Nicole 3 C. Lucille 16; Nicole 4
D. Lucille 3; Nicole 12 D. Lucille 4; Nicole 16

286. If x + y = 2a and x - y = 2b, what is the value of xy?

B. ab B. a2 + b2 C. (a – b)2 D. a2 – b2

287. Reports of the death sentence were awaited by the parents. But the President decides the postponement for
a month or in legal terms this means
B. Reprieve B. Pardon C. Execution D. Commutation

288. A square box has a perimeter of 88 cm. What is measurement of one side of the box?
B. 88 cm B. 22 cm C. 60 cm D. 44 cm

289. At the outset of the rainy season the epidemic of H-fever is feared. Which practice is the best approach to
prevent it occurrence is homes?
E. Clean the yards of breeding places for mosquitoes like old tries, cans etc.
F. Fumigate the house with smoke and chemicals
G. Submit children to vaccination
H. Avoid mosquito bites in the afternoon

290. The founder and first editor of La Solaridad in Barcelona, Spain and was considered the greatest orator of the
Filipino colony in Spain?
C. Mariano Ponce C. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
D. Graciano Lopez Jaena D. Gregorio H. Del Pilar

291. Find the GCF of 12, 32 and 56.

B. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 56
292. The primary source of the objectives of educations in the Philippines at present is the –
C. Report of the Monroe Commission C. Tydings McDuffie Act
D. Philippine Constitution D. The Swanson Report

293. The voyage of Ferdinand Magellan is considered the greatest single achievement in the history of exploration
and discovery because it –
E. Made proved that the world is not flat
F. Marked the discovery of westward route to the East
G. Marked the first circumnavigation of the globe
H. Marked the discovery of the Philippines

294. A car racer covers 225 km. in 2 ½ hours. How far can he go in 1 ¾ hours.
B. 267 ½ km B. 168 ¾ km C. 394 km D. 157 ½ km

295. Three-fourth of what number is 12?

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B. 30 B. 12 C. 24 D. 16

296. What is the difference in elevation between the top of a mountain 8,520 feet above sea level and a point in a
valley 253 feet below sea level?
B. 8367 feet B. 8267 feet C. 8873 feet D. 8773 feet

297. What do you call the arrangement of a number of objects in a definite order and arrangement?
B. Probability B. Permutation C. Combination D. Factorial

298. What is the value of a in the statement 3ab=15 if b=5?

B. 15 B. 3 C. 30 D. 1

299. Which of the following is a function?

C. {(1,2), (2,3), (3,4)} C. {(1,3), (1,4), (1,5)}
D. {(x, y) / x = 4} D. {(x, y) / x2 + y2 = 1}

300. There are 18 Tagalogs maids and 12 Visayan maids serving in hotel. Give the ratio of the Tagalog to the
entire group and express them is simple terms?
B. 3/2 B. 2/5 C. 2/3 D. 3/5

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9. “She is a vision of feminine pulchritude. “This

1. The Nibelungenlied is a: stands for _____.
a. Russian folk song a. Simple
c. Medieval German Epic c. Homeliness
b. Latin Myth b. Loveliness
d. Chinese legend d. Plain

2. The ash from Mt. Pinatubo has been found to [Link] one said, “My honor is my life,
have gold content of only 20 parts per billion both grow as one, take honor from me and my
which is far below commercial levels. As such, life is gone. “What is the correct interpretation
officials have warned against hopes of a new for this?
“gold rush “. a. He values life before honor
a. There is a new hope for boosting the b. He prefers honor instead of life
economy of the Philippines c. His life determined by his honor
b. There is a need to explore what else lies d. He values honor as much as his life
beneath Mt. Pinatubo
c. There is a possibility of existing gold mines
beneath Mt. Pinatubo [Link] Carlyle said “The man without a
d. The gold content of the ash from Mt. purpose is like a ship without a rudder.” It
Pinatubo does not have commercial value could be interpreted as ____________.
a. Direction can never come into one’s life
3. In the Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dante b. One’s life doesn’t need be controlled
was wrongfully imprisoned in: c. There should be sufficient energy in one’s
a. Castle of Chillon life
c. The Bastille d. There should be a strong driving force in
b. The Conciergerie one’s life
d. The Devil’s Island
12.A field commander gave his orders. He meant
4. “He is the black sheep in the family. “Which drop previous order. Which message was
figure of speech is used? heard?
a. Simile a. Negative! Delete!
c. Hyperbole C. Repeat! Repeat!
b. Metaphor b. Over! Over!
d. Synonym D. Copy! Copy!

5. Which of the following line is an example of [Link] is implied about the place of our country
iambic pentameter? in technology?
a. And his alas is more than we would do a. Filipinos score behind in computers
b. Her desk one red with heroes blood b. Filipinos are abreast in I.T. with India
c. She loves the way I hold her hand c. Filipinos are at par with any country in I.T.
d. I will lament and cry d. Filipinos have to learn more from Singapore

6. A good writer supports his generalizations with [Link] of qualified teachers going abroad is one
______examples. type of ______.
a. Convenient a. Unemployment
c. Concrete c. Brain drain
b. Unfamiliar b. Migration
d. Abstract d. Employment

7. Because the moon rotates on its axis at same [Link] hostage victims were heard asking the
time as it _____ around the earth, we see the rescuers to hold on the fort. What was the
same side always. message?
a. Revolves a. Surrender in arms
c. Is revolving c. Keep on with the fight
b. Revolve b. Rescue them fast and early
d. Has been revolving d. Disregard the peace negotiation

8. She has a penchant for red accessories. This [Link] is meant by this statement? The hostages
indicates ______. are free. They paid their way!
a. Dislike a. The kidnap victims family negotiated
c. Avoidance peacefully
b. Fondness b. The kidnap victim were freed after a
d. Strong aversion ransom
c. No ransom was demanded of the victims
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[Link] reporter was accused in court because of d. Time when day and night are equal length
his news story. The story was: all over the earth
a. Full of distorted facts
c. Tainted with malice [Link] sure to ASSEMBLE your data for your
b. A narration of facts lecture properly.
d. Too personal to take a. bring together in one place
c. put or fit the parts together
[Link] hunter stalked the wild boar slowly, b. come together or meet
cautiously and IN A SILENT MANNER. d. compile or gather
a. And in silence
c. And silently [Link]’s project ABSORBED her so much that she
b. And also used silence was able to ignore the ringing of the phone,
d. And by acting silently hunger pangs, even the march of time.
a. sucked up
[Link] a thousand people GATHERED, THEY c. took on without echo, recoil, or
WERE THERE PROTESTING the construction of reflection
a nuclear power plant. b. engrossed deeply
a. Gathered, protesting against d. assumed an expense
b. Gathered to protest
c. Gathered for the purpose of protesting [Link] a couple of years, Sarah evolved into an
d. Gathered-they were protesting ACCOMPLISHED actress.
a. filled up
[Link] is taller than ANY GIRL in her class c. brought to a successful conclusion
a. Angel is taller than any other girl in the b. completed or effected
class d. perfected, experience or training
b. Angel is the taller than other girls in the
class [Link] lecture was so long that I needed a SHIFT
c. Angel is taller than other girls in the class now and then to relieve my aching back and
d. Angel is the taller girl in the class buttocks.
a. a person’s scheduled period of work
SELECT THE LETTER OF THE WORD OR PHRASE b. a straight loose-fitting dress for women
THAT DEFINES THE CAPITALIZED WORD IN c. a change or transfer in position
EACH SENTENCE d. a change in the focus of one’s thoughts or
concentration
[Link] was an ESOTERIC lecture on holography
[Link] TV is controlled by parents. Children
a. Something ancient
below 18 are discouraged to view this type of
b. Out of context
film.
c. Understandable only by a select group
a. Violence and sex
d. Irrefutable proof
c. Historical battles and bloodshed
b. Discovery in Science
[Link] brain can store ADMONITORY information. d. Adolescent stories
a. Valuable data
c. Advanced knowledge
[Link] messages are used for fast
b. Past experience
communication. What does this message
d. Warning to avoid danger
mean? “U have to meet friends 5 A. m.”
a. You should meet your friends at five in the
[Link] meditation is practiced in morning
Yoga b. You have to be here at 5 in the afternoon
a. Supernatural c. You have friends to meet at five A.M.
c. Interpretative d. Be there at five in the morning
b. Momentary
d. Supernatural
32.A tourist chose his plane for Cebu. He chose
PAL which is “Philippine Flag Carrier”. When
[Link] had ILLUSIVE dreams of instant wealth. asked why he chose PAL his remark was:
a. Beyond comprehension a. All right, PAL can be trusted
c. Based on false ideas b. I’m sorry; I’m scared to take PAL
b. Moving swiftly c. I doubt if PAL arrives on time
d. Tending to slip away d. Oh, I believe other planes don’t carry the
Philippine symbol
[Link] EQUINOX usually occurs on March 21 and
September 23. [Link] an airplane crash, passengers who choose
a. Time when heavy rains fall a flight would say:
b. Time when days are longer than the nights a. A middle aisle seat allow easy escape
c. Time when days are shorter than the nights b. A seat closest to the cockpit be given to me
c. I want a reservation on the back to me
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d. A front seat would be safest [Link] officials advised mothers about

preservatives used in vegetables. Which advice
[Link] Kagawaran ng Pang-ibang bansa ay should be followed to ensure safety when
gulong-gulo kapag may giyera sa ibang bansa. eating vegetables?
Ano ang unang ginagampanan ng Ambassador a. Soak the vegetables in cold ice
sa Bansa: b. Put vegetables in freezers
a. Bayaang magsipag-uwian sa sariling sikap c. Wrap the vegetables in newspapers
ang bawat sa d. Wash the vegetables very well
b. Alamin ang mga tirahan ng mga Filipino sa
bansang iyon [Link] all micro-organism are harmful. Which of
c. Ipunin ang mga maykaya at ipalipad iyon these are done by yeasts?
d. Bilangin ang mga lalaki a. Promotes the rising of bread for baking
b. Cause milk to become cheese
[Link]’y nangangakong matatapos sa isang c. Cause Yakult to be milky
karera. Siya’y kasama sa: d. Encourage disease food
a. Gustong magsuot ng toga isang araw
b. Siya’y hawak ang malamig na bakal [Link] are flash floods on Metro Manila blamed
c. Ospital sa panganganak ng asawa to?
d. Isang rally sa Edsa a. Overpopulation
c. Clogging of rivers with waste
b. Volcanic eruption
d. Urbanization practices
[Link] saging kailanman ay di-magbubunga ng
santol. Ang salawikain ay nagpapahiwatig na: [Link] decrease of fish in Philippine seas has been
a. Walang pagbabago ang anoman traced. What is the root cause?
b. Walang bungang di galing sa sariling puno a. Pollution of sea water
c. Ang bunga ng isang kahoy ay galing sa b. Proliferation of nets
sariling lahi c. Exportation of sea products
d. Maaring magbunga ng bayabas ang isang d. Destruction of coral reefs
punong santol
[Link] statement is FALSE?
[Link] ang babala na dapat sundin ng mga a. Solid particles have the strongest attractive
mamamayan? forces in between
a. Itapon ang basura sa Pasig b. Solids and liquids have more molecules per
b. Itapon ang basura sa tabing dagat unit volume, hence their densities are
c. Gawin ang paghihiwalay ng mga basura higher
d. Bayaran ang buwis para ang basura ay c. Molecules of solids and liquids are more
hakutin closely packed than those in gases
d. The gas phase the least kinetic energy
[Link] and pangulo ng Pilipinas na nagbigay ng
buhay sa wikang Filipino? 47.A change in the shape and size of an object can
a. Jose P. Laurel be classified as:
c. Corazon Aquino a. Chemical change
b. Elpidio Quirino c. Physical change
d. Manuel L. Quezon b. Nuclear change
d. Mechanical change
[Link] nakayanan ng aking kaibigan ang
kanyang MASALIMUOT na buhay. 48. Eight out of the top ten leading causes of
a. Mahirap morbidity in the Philippines are communicable.
c. Malungkot To prevent this from happening to your
b. Malabo students the best advice you can give them is
d. Magulo to ___.
a. Avoid dangerous activities
b. Clean the classroom often
[Link] katumbas sa Filipino ng national identity ay
c. Cover the mouth when sneezing
_____________.
d. Wash hands frequently
a. Pandaigdig na pagkilala
c. Pambansang pagkakakilanlan
b. Pambayang pagkakakilala [Link]-deficiency is related to the poor scholastic
d. Pambansang kantanyagan performance of students. Which of the following
food items is best for iron-deficient students?
a. Pechay b. Fish
[Link] ang tinutukoy ng salitang nakahilig
c. Sardines d. Liver
Nasa PANTALAN ang sasalubong sa President.
a. Airport b. Railroad
[Link] of the following BEST differentiates an
c. Tabing-dagat d. Pier
earthquake’s intensity from its magnitude?

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a. Intensity describes the depth from which b. Law of Universal Gravitation

the earthquake originated while magnitude c. Kaw of Interaction
refers to the energy of the earthquake d. Law of Inertia
b. Intensity cannot be measured while
magnitude can be measured using a [Link] part of the brain controls heartbeat,
seismograph breathing and digestion?
c. Intensity refers to the strength of the quake a. Cerebellum
while magnitude refers to the degree of c. Cerebrum
destruction it caused at its epicenter b. Thalamus
d. Intensity is a measure of how much d. Medulla oblongata
damage an earthquake caused at the
surface while magnitude is the strength of [Link] two minerals that are needed for bone and
the quake. tooth formation and blood clothing are _____.
a. Sodium and iron
[Link] of the following highlight the significance c. Calcium and potassium
of the process of mitosis? a. Calcium and phosphorus
a. daughter cells have more chromosomes d. Iron and iodine
than the parent cell
b. daughter cells have chromosomes twice the [Link] burns are more damaging than burns
number as that of the parent cell caused by boiling water because steam _____.
c. daughter cells have the same number of a. Is vapor of water molecules during boiling
chromosomes as that of the parent cell b. Occupies more energy per kilogram than
d. daughter cells have half the number of boiling
chromosomes as that of the parent cell c. Has more energy per kilogram than boiling
water
[Link] characteristic of light accounts for the d. Has a higher temperature than boiling
phenomenon of color? water
a. amplitude b. wavelength
c. speed d. intensity [Link] are fond of pets. One time a pet dog
growled and bit a child. How will the owner
[Link] which layer of the atmosphere do all weather handle the situation?
changes happen? a. Kill the dog
a. thermosphere b. stratosphere b. Tie the dog & feed it regularly
c. troposphere d. mesosphere c. Use the dog’s brain to treat the wound
d. Allow the dog to be observed for 10-18
[Link] met an accident and was bleeding days before giving anti-rabies injection
profusely. He needed a blood type AB [Link] weather bureau gave this warming about
transfusion. There was confusion on what to do thunderstorms. Which comes first?
because no blood type AB was available. a. Thunder follows all lightning
Somehow he survived because they were able c. Thunder sound spread fast
to give him blood. Which of the following best b. Lightning & thunders are simultaneous
explains this? d. Lightning flashes first
a. Type A was mixed with type B blood.
b. Type B was mixed with type A blood. 63. A type of larvae injected by a mosquito bite
c. Type AB can receive type A blood. has been observed in Mindoro and Bicol
d. Type AB can be given any blood type. provinces. So a special health program was
established to identify patients who normally
[Link] process occurs when dry ice, CO 2 (s) is exhibit
changed in to CO2 (g)? a. protruding eye balls
a. Decomposition c. enlarge thyroid glands
c. Condensation b. enlarged tonsils
b. Evaporation d. enlarged legs
d. Sublimation

56. The opening of cement plants requires getting 64. Children with poor eye sights were advised to
a DENR clearance. Which of these clearances improve their nutrition through this were
are required? advised to improved their nutrition through this
a. Waste disposal combination of food:
c. Environmental Clearance (ECC) a. pork, bread, potato
b. Air Pollution Clearance c. rice, squash, fish
d. Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) b. meat, rice, ice cream
d. hamburger, french fries, coke
[Link] in a bus are pushed forward during a
sudden stop. Which law of motion provides an [Link] are several advertisements that
explanation? encourage people to take this supplement so
a. Hooke’s Law
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that they can grow three to five inches more d. Identifying such personalities and reporting
even after the age of twenty. them to authorities
a. This is true because of the protein content
b. This is the because the AD would not have 72. In plant cells, chloroplasts are active in the
been allowed chemical processes required to make food.
c. This is not true because there are no Animal cells have no chloroplasts. Based on
specific individuals mentioned this, we can conclude that _______
d. This is not possible: there is definite pattern a. plant cells are more complex than animal
of growth of bones and muscles cells
b. animals must obtain food from outside
[Link] two pregnancies some of these mothers sources
loose a pair of teeth or so. What could be the c. animal cells are more complex than plant
cause? cells
a. Lack of iron & other minerals in diet during d. animal cells prey upon cells as a food
pregnancies source
b. Diet during pregnancy lacks sulfur
c. Too much sweets in the diet
d. Poor brushing habits 73. Why does water boil at a lower temperature on
a mountain than at sea level?
[Link] carabao is the working animal of farmers. a. The temperature of the air falls as we go
However, these herds were converted for meat higher
purposes. How would the government respond b. The atmospheric pressure is higher as we
to the lack of carabaos? go higher
a. Imported buffalos from Australia c. The atmospheric pressure is lower as we go
b. Put up a carabao project in CLSU higher
c. Distributed tractors and other machinery d. The temperature of the air rises as we go
d. Converted farms into subdivision and higher
housing areas 74. Potato plants are usually grown from buds, not
seeds. The explanation for this is that
68. Which of the following should you expect to be __________
true about the rate of cellular respiration for a a. potatoes cannot be grown from seeds
group of students who are the same age, b. buds are not subject to light as seeds are
height, and weight? c. buds are more likely to duplicate the
a. Athletes would tend to have higher rates of qualities of the parent plant
cellular respiration than non-athletes. d. buds represent a form of asexual
b. Africans would have a higher rate of cellular reproduction and seeds represent sexual
respiration than Asians. reproduction and seeds represent sexual
c. Boys would have a higher rate of cellular reproduction
respiration than girls.
d. Non-athletes would have higher rates of
cellular respiration than athletes. 75. Researches gave rats a dose of 3-m, butyl
phtalide and measured changes in the rats
blood pressure. This statement is BEST
69.A patient underwent a surgery. The anesthesia
classified as
hardly had an immediate effect on him. Where
a. experiment
was the case traced? To his:
c. hypothesis
a. Being allergic
b. prediction
c. Being an alcoholic
d. finding
b. Physical weakness
d. Heredity
76. Children of obese parents have natural
[Link] come in abundance at certain times tendencies to be obese. Doctors advise parents
of the year. How can the supply be assured? on maintaining the right weight of children age
a. Plant during rainy season 0-12 by:
c. Use substitute to tomatoes a. giving balanced diets with accompanying
b. Avoid using tomatoes exercise
d. Encourage preservation of b. reducing milk intake
tomatoes c. reducing intake of chocolates, candies and
pasties
71. The presence of fake doctors and d. encouraging more intake of soda drinks
malpractitioners on medical/health services are
growing in number. How may this be 77. There is a campaign against cholera. How can
discouraged? the pupils get protected catching the disease?
a. Ignore the presence of such persons a. Contact the parents for a meeting
b. Refuse patronage of said services b. Teach children to wash their hands before
c. Take patients to professional medical and after meals
practitioners
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c. Open up a store in the classroom for b. Give a cold glass of coffee with sugar
children’s recess snack c. Allow the patient to take hot porridge
d. Allow children to eat food sold by peddlers d. Give a glass of coca cola or sprite
85. Which of the following physical charges involve
78. Acetysalicylic acid (aspirin) is known to retard adding heat to a substance?
the blood-clotting process. This can have both a. Boiling and condensing
positive and negative effects. One positive b. Condensing and freezing
application of this knowledge application of this c. Evaporating and condensing
knowledge is the use of aspirin to________ d. Melting and boiling
a. stop bleeding
b. reduce the possibility of stroke
c. relieve pain 86. What do rays of light demonstrate when they
d. act as stimulant strike a polished piece of metal, appearing to
bounce off its surface?
79. A suspension is a mixture in which the a. Refraction
disturbed particles are larger than those of the c. Polarization
solvent and which in the particles, in time, will b. Reflection
settle. d. Interference
Which of the following is a suspension?
87. Which of the following statements about atomic
a. Pure oxygen structure is NOT right?
c. Pure gold a. Atoms are mostly empty space
b. Dusty Air b. All atoms of the same atomic numbers are
d. Salt water atoms of the same element
c. Most of the mass of the atom is
concentrated in its nucleus
80. Which of the following causes the seasons? d. An atom can gain or lose electrons without
a. The distance of the Earth from the Sun changing its charge
b. The rotation of the Sun about the Earth
c. The rotation of the Earth about the Sun
d. The tilting of the earth on its axis 88. Which of the following control measures would
NOT help prevent the spread of malaria?
a. Draining swamps
81. To achieve ecological balance, which of the b. Covering windows with netting
following sets of components about an c. Boiling drinking water
aquarium contain? d. Spraying insecticides on stagnant water
a. water, plants
c. water, fish [Link] virus “love bug’ is a recent technological
b. water, snail, plants, fish element spread by:
d. water, snail, fish a. Computer
c. Radio
b. Internet
82. Which of the following statements best explains d. Television
why copper is the most widely used in electrical
wiring? [Link] price of gasoline has gone high suddenly.
a. It is a better conductor than aluminum and The gas station ordered 120,000 liters before
cheaper than silver the price increase. However, only 1,500 liters
b. It is the best conductor of electricity were sold. How many liters are now sold on the
c. It is cheaper than aluminum new price?
d. It has high resistance to electricity a. 112,000 b. 121,500
c. 118,500 d.
108,000
83. At the outset of the rainy season the epidemic
of Dengue is feared. Which practice is the best [Link] are 18 north maids and 12 south maids
approach to prevent its occurrence in homes? serving in a hotel. Give the ratio of the north to
a. Submit children to vaccination the entire group and express them in simple
b. Avoid mosquito bites in the afternoon terms?
c. Fumigate the house with smoke and a. 3/5 b. 2/5
chemicals c. 3/2 d. 2/3
d. Clean the yards of breeding places for
mosquitoes like old trees, cans, etc.
[Link] is the total length of the clothing
materials if there are 7 2/10 meters and 15 4/5
meters available?
84. A patient collapsed due to her low sugar level
a. 23 m b. 18 ¼
in the blood. What first aid should be applied at
c. 18 m d. 18 ½
once?
a. Give a hot glass of milk without sugar
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93.A value of the expression 3xy + 5y + 7 when x 102. Which of the following is not divisible by 3?
= 2 and y = 3 is (no answer) (answer is 40) a. 123321333 b. 696222333
a. 50 b. 42 c. 998877663 d. 767676767
c. 36 d. 34
103. Giant hummingbirds are known to beat
[Link] a function is defined by the set of ordered
their wings about 10 times per second. How
pairs (1,2), (2,4), (3,8), (4,16), (5,Y) then the
value of Y is: many beats would this be in a period of 1.5
a. 32 b. 20 minutes?
c. 10 d. 25 a. 90 beats b. 900 beats
c. 9000 beats d. 90 000
beats
95. A child spends 1/3 of the day sleeping and 1/4
day in school. What fraction of the day is used
104. A rat has four toes on each of its front paws
for his other activities?
and five on each of its back paws. If the pet
a. 2/7 b. 5/12
store owner counts 306 toes in the rat cage,
c. 7/12 d. ¾
how many rats does the store have?
a. 17 rats b. 34 rats
96. Arman is preparing orange juice. He mixed 32
c. 24 rats d. 19 rats
tablespoons of orange powder with 16 cups of
water and it tasted just right. Her sister added
1 tablespoon of orange powder into the juice. 105. The perimeter of a rectangular lawn is 37
How many cups of water does Arman need to meters. If it is 8 meters wide, how long is the
add so that the juice will taste exactly as it did lawn?
before? a. 9 ½ m b. 10 m
c. 10 ½ m d. 11 m
a. 17 b. 16.5
c. 1 d. 0.5
106. If the volume of the cube with side 6 is
[Link] salary deduction per month includes 10% equal to the volume of a rectangular solid with
for income tax, 5% for GSIS and 2% for loan length 12 and width 9, then the height of the
amortization. Your take home pay is P 8, rectangular solid is
300.00. What is your monthly salary? a. 2 b. 4
a. P 10,000 b. P 10,500 c. 6 d. 8
c. P 11,000 d. P
9,500 107. A man, 32 years old, has a son 8 years of
age. In how many years so that the man will
[Link] is the area of a television screen that be twice as old as his son?
measure twelve inches by eighteen inches? a. 16 years b. 24 years
a. 217 inches b. 218 inches c. 32 years
c. 215 inches d. 216 d. 48 years
inches
108. A tank of water supplies the needs of 5
99. The sum of the measure of the interior angles children for 6 days. How long will the water last
of a regular polygon is 1080. How many sides if there were only 3 children?
does this polygon have? a. 3.6 days b. 5 days
a. 8 b. 6 c. 8 days d. 10
c. 7 days
d. 5
109. A man gives 10% of his monthly earnings
100. Andres can encode a 100-page thesis in 24 to the church. Another 70% is spent on food,
hours, while Ani can do the same task in 16 electricity, water and other bills. After paying
hours. How many hours will it take them to all these, he still has P2, 000. How much does
finish the job if they work together? he earn in a month?
a. 10 b. 5/48 a. P5,000 b. P8,000
c. 11 d. 9 3/5 c. P10,000 d.
P12,000
101. If 2a + 2b + 3c = 16 and c = 2, what is the
value of (a + b)2? 110. For every 5 garlands that Girlie can make,
a. 5 b. 10 Charm can make 8. If for one day, together
c. 25 d. 625 they can make 169 garlands, how many can
Girlie make in one day?
a. 65 b. 55
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111. There are 12 people in a room; 6 people a. 10th b. 30th

th
are wearing socks, 4 people are wearing shoes c. 20
and 3 people are wearing both. How many d. 40th
people are bare feet?
a. 7 b. 6 122. The introductory price of a certain item was
c. 5 d. 8 P12. What is the percent increase in the price
of the item if two years later its price is P42?
112. An empty book carton weighs 1.3 kilos. A a. 150% b.200%
book weighs 1.5 kilos. Which expression gives c.250% d.
the weight of the carton when filled with y 300%
books?
a. 1.3y + 1.5 b. 1.5y – 1.3 123. The outer diameter of a metal pipe is 3 ¼
c. 1.3 + 1.5y cm and the inner diameter is 2 ¾ cm. Find the
d. 1.3y + 1.5y thickness of the pipe.
a. ½ cm b. ¼ cm
113. Jake deposited P10, 000 at 5% annual c. 1/8 cm d. ¾ cm
interest. How much will it gain in 2 ½ years?
a. P1,250 b. P1,350 124. On board an inter-island ship, 25% of the
c. P1,500 d. passengers travel 1st class, 30% travel 2nd
P1,750 class, and 729 travel 3rd class. How many
passengers are there?
114. Rose deposited P5, 000 in a savings bank. a. 1254 b. 1480
The bank gives 5 ½ % compounded semi- c. 1560 d. 1620
annually. How much will her deposit amount to
in three years? Assume that no withdrawals will 125. Find the number of distinct permutations of
be made. the letters in the word ‘balloon’?
a. P 6 483.84 b. P 5 883.84 a. 270 b. 720
c. P 66 883.84 d. P 5 c. 1260 d. 5040
683.84
126. A card is picked at random from an
115. What is the difference between √150 and ordinary deck of cards. Find the probability of
√54? picking a queen?
a. 3√6 b.16√6 a. ½ b. ¼
c. 6√2 d. 2√6 c. 1/13
d. 1/26
116. One tenth is what part of three-fourths?
a. 3/40 b. 1/8 127. How many sets of answers are possible for
c. 2/15 d. 15/2 a true or false test with 10 questions?
a. 1024 b. 512
117. How many 1/8’s are there in 2 5/8? c. 256 d. 2
a. 21 b. 22
c. 23 d. 24 128. In how many ways can a president, a
secretary, and a treasurer be selected from a
118. A blue neon light blinks every 4 seconds. A committee of seven?
red one blinks every 5 seconds, while a green a. 200 b. 230
one blinks every 6 seconds. How many times c. 150
will they blink together in one hour? d. 210
a. once b. 10 times
c. 20 times d. 60 129. A bowl contains 15 red beads, 30 white
times beads, 20 blue beads, and 7 black beads. If
one of the beads is drawn at random, what is
119. The sum of two numbers is 52 and their the probability that it will be white or blue?
difference is 20. What is the larger number? a. 25 / 36 b. 13 / 40
a. 16 b. 26 c. 15 / 42
c. 36 d. 46 d. 17 / 52

120. Find the sum of all the positive even 130. The first day September is a Wednesday.
integers consisting of two digits. What day will last day of September be?
a. 2 435 b. 2 425 a. Wednesday
c. 2 430 c. Thursday
d. 2 420 b. Monday
d. Friday
121. The first three elements of an arithmetic
sequence are 20, 16 and 12. Which element is
-96?

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131. A blind mother was allowed to work in a a. Oil industry

place where her fingers could be productive. c. Fishing industry
Why is this possible? b. Mining industry
a. The disable and handicapped are given d. Water source
equal protection of the law
b. Blind individuals are discourage from 138. In the Philippine governance, the earliest
begging and smallest of governance is the:
c. Disable person are given special attention a. Barrio
d. Blind individuals can still be productive c. Barangay
b. Poblacion
132. During the national census each household d. Municipality
member is asked to give:
a. His reason for staying in these house 139. Drug addiction has been found rampant in
b. His data-age, sex, language, etc schools. The initial signs of addiction are in:
c. His earnings for ten years a. Shabby and unkempt appearance
d. His nationality b. Sleeping during recitation time
c. Red nose cheeks at noon
133. Foreign students in Philippines d. Abusive language and behavior
Internationals Schools are required courses in
Philippine culture and languages. This makes 140. A child wanted to use her father’s family
possible: name. Why did she insist on this?
a. Provides comparison of cultural differences a. Every child should have a father
b. Allows racial prejudices among foreigners b. Every individual has a right to be baptized
c. International understanding c. Every individual has a right to a proper
d. Promotion of nationalism identity
d. Every child should be called by her paternal
name

134. Which of the following runs counter to the 141. A man was imprisoned for ten years. After
development of honesty and accountability? five years, he was found innocent. What can
a. Payment of just wages to workers an this man demand?
employees a. Compensation for the years under
b. Equal payment of government employee’s detention
productivity pay b. Punishment of the arresting officer
c. Being vigilant about weights and measures c. Retaliation against the accusers
used in the market d. Sanction against the judge
d. Transparent in operation of the barangay
and other organization through public 142. Students and teachers stand at attention
reporting during flag ceremonies. School principals
assign guards on the street to stop vehicles
135. Which of the following statement defines during the ceremonies. How does the public
ethics? take this practice?
a. The study being general a. Only school children should be controlled in
b. The science of correct thinking this ceremonies
c. The study of the nature of human b. Only military or policeman should stop and
knowledge salute the flag
d. The study of the rightness or wrongness of c. The flag is for all citizens: It’s symbol of the
human action nation
d. Stopping traffic is not the job of the school
136. In moral life, responsibility depends on
one’s knowingly and freely doing an act. In
which of the following situations would you 143. Democracy refers to the involvement of all
attribute responsibility? the citizens in the control of government, while
a. A person unknowingly passes counterfeit an oligarchy relegates control of government
money to:
b. An insane person strikes someone’s head a. The mother country
with a hammer c. A religious group
c. A four year old fires a loaded gun killing his b. An autocrat
own father d. A select few
d. A nurse administers a medicine despite
strong doubts about it 144. An aspect of Philippine culture that does
much to promote interpersonal communication
137. The government has control of many beyond the community boundary is the:
government corporations and industries. What a. Fiesta celebration
was deregulated and allowed to cause prices c. Tagalog movies
without control?
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b. Television
d. Zarzuela

145. A child discovered a new formula for

decreasing the population of ants. She
submitted the research to a teacher who
claimed the research as hers. The teacher:
a. Right to choose
c. Right to intellectual property
b. Violated human right
d. Right to live within one’s means
146. Conducting PRC examinations abroad to
OFW in different countries are perceived as a:
a. Service to earn dollars
b. Propaganda of government
c. A pleasure trip for PRC officers
d. Service to overseas workers

147. The Philippines National Bank soars and has

used this as a symbol in its advertisement
a. The hawk b. The parrot
c. The pigeon d. The
eagle

148. The crimes were considered serious

because the penalty was:
a. To die in jail
c. A life sentence
b. Lethal injection
d. A total exile in a foreign land

149. The impeachment led Filipino to:

a. Listen to the proceedings
b. Hate Administration trials
c. Understand the judge’s comments
d. Appreciate the democratic process of
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a. Children wanting of parental love and care
b. Children who had no identity to speak up
c. Children who have so much to spend
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GENERAL EDUCATION
EXAM DRILL III

k. The words “inappropriate, illegal, irresponsible and

unaware” have prefixes which are classified as .
e. Positive c. Negative
f. Common d. Neutral
l. Which does NOT belong?
e. Hypothesis c. Conclusion
f. Surmise d. Conjecture
SUBMIT THIS TEST BOOKLET TOGETHER m. Which does NOT belong?
i. Foot c. Centigrade
WITH YOUR ANSWER SHEET TO YOUR
j. Kilometer d. Mile
WATCHERS. BRINGING THE TEST n. “Blessed are sorrowing for shall
BOOKLET OUT OF THE ROOM WILL BE A be comforted.”
GROUND FOR CANCELLATION OF YOUR i. the-you c. you-they
j. the-they d. they-they
EXAMINAION. o. When I met Pilar yesterday, it was the first time I
her since Christmas.

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c. have seen c. have been seen dd. In Psalm 23 otherwise known as “Psalm of David”,
d. saw d. had seen what is the closest meaning to the line?
p. If you want to be recognized, have a finger in the “He maketh me to lie down in green pasture;
pie. he leadeth me beside the still waters.”
c. Dip finger in the pie
d. Take a share of the pie i. He will be given riches and mercy.
e. join a group j. He will be known throughout the land.
f. take an active part in something k. He will always obey his master for his glory.
q. Your father is paying for your plane ticket, ? l. He will be provided peace and prosperity.
e. Isn’t it c. isn’t be ee. The Master said:
f. Is he d. aren’t you “Only one who bursts with eagerness do I
r. It’s now two hours past his schedule; the facilitator instruct. Only one who bubbles with
will not come anymore, but we’ll still be ready in
excitement do I enlighten”.
case he .
i. is coming c. does
j. may d. will come
s. He was excused because all he said were white lies.
The underline idiomatic expression means . The lines give one the ideas that true learning,
m. Lies are really harmless
n. Lies recited are excusable 16. makes man a disciple of instruction
o. Lies are written on white page 17. involves patience and a dash of lethargy
p. She recited the lies in public. 18. is capable of making man
t. This grade on your essay is low. Did your teacher 19. comes with commitment and passion
suggest another? ff. “Katulad ng wika ang isang halaman. Sa
g. you will make c. to write matabang lupa kusang lalago ito kung may
h. writing d. revise sapat na tubig at liwanag.
u. Wise people can with frustration.
g. cope up c. cope in
h. cope on d. cope Ang pahayag na ito ni Teongociang ay umaayon sa,
v. Is this the spot you had the accident?
e. why c. wherein e. Taglish
f. where d. which f. Dekolonisasyon
w. “Nothing happens in this world by chance; it is all g. puristang paniniwala
part of a grand design.” h. intelektwalisasyon
The author speaks of one’s . gg. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang salitang pambansa?
e. Pinoy c. Mapagkumbaba
g. ambition c. destiny f. Kamusta d. Nagdadalantao
h. luck d. dream hh. Ano ngaun ang tuntunin na susundin sa
x. These towels are for us to dry the dishes. pagtutumbas sa Filipino ng “rice terraces”
k. very dry c. so wet e. Kung anu ang bigkas siyang sulat.
l. very wet d. too wet f. Gamitin ang katutubong katumbas
y. Which sounds like “when”? g. Tumbasan sa Espanyol at baybayin sa Filipino.
e. while c. whine h. Hiramin nang ganap
f. pin d. pet ii. Ang pagkautal ay matatawag na na sagabal
z. Manalo approached the platform with his speech. His sa pagsasalita.
palms were sweaty and his hands were shaking. He i. saykolohikal c. pisikal
felt the palpitations of his chest and perspiration j. pisyolohikal d. semantiko
began to appear at his forehead. Manalo is jj. Sa taong 2008, nakatitiyak sambayanang
experiencing . Filipino na mapaunlad ang ekonomiya ng bansa.
a. heart attack c. stage fright 1. Si c. ang
b. nausea d. epilepsy 2. Sina d. ang mga
kk. Kung bawat isa sa atin ay matututong magsikap
aa. What figure of speech is present in this line of the at magpahalaga sa ating mga ginagawa, ang ating
poem “The Brook”? sarili ay patuloy na uunlad.
“This second time it was a tiny snake.” 1. ang c. si
2. ang mga d. sina
k. Personification c. Simile ll. Kailan lamang ay nakita ko Manong na
l. Metaphor d. Apostrophe nakikipag-usap sa ating mga punong-bayan.
bb. The “Rubaiyat”, a loosely joined series of 280 1. si c. ang
stanzas, has this general theme. Which one? 2. sina d. ang mga
g. Always look forward to a new day. mm. Kung darating Joy at Tin-Tin ay pakisabing
h. Never give in to death easily. nauna na ako.
i. Grasp pleasure while you can. 1. si c. kina
j. Create your own world and beautiful it. 2. sina d. sila
cc. Do not go gentle into good night, nn. Ang Pilipinas ay mahigit na pitong libong pulo.
Old age should burn and rage at close a day; 1. may c. mayron
Raged, against the dying of the light. 2. mayroon d. meron
oo. Sinabi ng Kalihim sa Edukasyon na makukuhang
-Dylan Thomas benepisyo ang mga guro sa taong ito.
The person in the lines above could characterized as, 1. may c. mayron
2. mayroon d. meron
pp. Kilala ang mga pamilya ni Makee sa Bulacan. Mga
i. pessimistic c. courageous
iyan.
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1. mayron c. may i. 6:50 a.m d. 7:22 a.m

2. meron d. mayroon ddd. In a playground for Kindergarten kids, 18
qq. Sa pangungusap na “Panahon na upang magdilat children are riding tricycles or bicycles. If there 43
ng mata at makisangkot sa mga usapin”, ano wheels in all, how many tricycle are there?
ang ibig ipahiwatig? i. 8 b. 9 c. 7 d. 11
e. Idilat ang mga mata eee. Simplify 5√75 - 4√12
f. Umiwas sa usapan yyyyyy. 13√5 c. 33√3
g. Kalimutan ang isyu zzzzzz. √63 d. 17√3
h. Maging sa katotohanan fff. A child can be admitted to Grade I if he/she is at
rr. Alin ang mali sa pangungusap na ito? Ilang taon ring least 5 years and 10 months old by June of the
namahinga sa pag-awit ang sikat na si Whitney school year. Which of these birthdates will disqualify
Houston. a child from being admitted to Grade I on June 15,
i. ang sikat c. sa pag-awit 2009?
j. ring d. Ilang taon g. June 10, 2003 c. May 5, 2003
ss. Alin ang pinakatamang pahayag? h. Jan. 10, 2003 d. April 30, 2003
k. Tiningala niya ang langit. ggg. A time deposit in a bank will mature after 91
l. Tinitigan niya ang langit days. If the deposit was made on April 28, on what
m. Sinulyapang niya ang langit. date will it mature?
n. Tinitingnan niya ang langit g. June 28 c. July 28
tt. “You can count on me”. Ang pinakamalapit na salin h. July 18 d. July 29
nito ay hhh. The readings on water meter in April and May
e. “maasahan mo siya” are 417.8kl and 430.4kl. If there a basic charge of
f. “bilangin mo kame 23 pesos and the cost per kl is 20 pesos, how much
g. “maasahan mo ako” “ is the billing for water consumption between the two
h. “ibilang mo ako” months?
uu. Si Lolo Jose ay malakas pa kahit alog na ang baba. e. P2,520 c. P2,543
Ang kahulugan ng may salungguhit ay f. P272 d. P275
i. masakit ang baba iii. One side of a 45 ˚- 45 -̊ 90 ̊ triangle measures 5 cm.
j. bata pa What is the length of its hypotenuse?
k. matanda na k. 5√3cm c. 5√3
l. Malabo ang mata 2cm
vv. If July 12, 2003 fell on Tuesday, on what day will l. 5 cm d. 5√2cm
July 12, 2005 fall? jjj. An online shop sells a certain calculator for P850 and
i. Thursday c. Sunday charges P250 for shipping within Manila, regardless
j. Friday d. Monday of the number of calculators ordered. Which of the
ww. A map is drawn to scale such that 1.5 cm on the following equations shows the total cost (y) of an
map corresponds to 75 cm in actual distance. How order as a function of the number of calculators
many cm on the map would represent that distance ordered (x)?
between two towns which are 270 cm apart? i. y=(850+250)x c. y=850x+250
c. 2.7 cm c. 1.8 cm j. y=250x+850 d. x=850y+250
d. 3.6 cm d. 5.4 cm kkk. How many glasses of Cola each to be filled with
xx. How much greater is the sum of the first 20 150 cu cm of the liquid can be made from 5 family
counting numbers than the sum of the first 10 sizes bottles of cola each containing 1.5 liters?
counting numbers. i. 60 b. 45 c. 40 d. 50
e. 110 b. 55 c. 100 d. 155 lll. The edges of a cubical frame are made from plastic
yy. Which of these statements is always TRUE? straws. How much longer is the total length of the
e. The sum of 3 consecutive pages of a book is plastic edges of a cube whose edge is 10 cm
always odd. compared to a cube whose edge is 8 cm?
f. The sum of two square numbers CANNOT be odd g. 32 cm c. 24 cm
g. The sum of the page number of two consecutive h. 8 cm d. 16 cm
pages of a book is even. mmm. How many different rectangles can be found in
h. The sum of 5 consecutive numbers is always the diagram below?
divisible by 5. e. 8 b. 4 c. 5 d. 9
zz. A father and son working together can finish nnn. If the width of a rectangle is reduced by 20%
painting a room in 6 hours. Working alone, a father and the length is also reduced by 20%, what percent
takes 9 hours to do the painting. How many painting of the original area is the new area of the rectangle?
hours will it take the son, working alone, to finish e. 60% b. 64% c. 80% d. 36%
painting the room? ooo. How many square inches are in 1 square yard?
e. 18 b. 15 c. 75 d. 12 k. 900 b. 144 c. 1296 d. 648
aaa. Which common fraction is equivalent t0 .216? ppp. Which of these has the longest perimeter
m. 53 c. 21 a. A rectangle 19 cm long and 24 m wide
250 50 b. A right triangle whose two legs are 24 and 32
n. 27 d. 108 cm
125 375 c. A square 21 cm on a side
bbb. From a 75m bolt/roll of clothing material, 28 d. An equilateral triangle whose side is 28 cm
school uniforms are made. Each uniform uses 2-m. qqq. Determine the midpoint of the line segment
How many meters of material are left? joining the points (5,-3) and (-1,6)
k. 8 ¾ b. 10- c. 16 d. 12 k. (2,3/2) c. (3,3/2)
[Link] takes ¾ hour to dress and get ready for l. (2,-3/2) d. (1,5/2)
school. It takes 4/5 hour to reach school. If her class rrr. The legs of one right triangle are 9 and 12, while
start promptly at 8:15 a.m; what is the latest time those of another right triangle are 12 and 16. How
she can jump out of bed in order to be late for much longer is the perimeter of the larger triangle
school? than the perimeter of the smaller triangle?
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[Link] a circle with center O, arc RS=132 degrees. How h. Using artificial lighting in scientific polar station
many degrees are there in angle RSO? i. Releasing of fluorocarbons from aerosol cans
k. 22 b. 24 c. 20 d. 48 j. Destroying large areas of the equatorial rain
ttt. One angle of a parallelogram is 35? What are the forests
measures of the three other angles? gggg. If two variables X and Y are directly relate,
i. 145 ,35 ̊ ,145
̊ ̊ which of these is NOT true?
j. 45 ,65
̊ ,170
̊ ̊ i. When X is low, Y is also low.
k. 85 ,135̊ ,140
̊ ̊ j. As X increase, Y also increase
l. 35 ,65 ̊ ,65
̊ ̊ k. When X increase, Y decrease
uuu. A series of square figures are made with match l. A high Y is associated with a high X
stick. If the first three figures are the following, how hhhh. What is the most significant cause of dwindling
many matchsticks will be needed to form the 6 th biodiversity?
figure? g. large plant consumption
h. global warming
i. destruction of habitat
j. depletion of ozone layer
iiii. The existence of extraterrestrial life may never be
k. 60 b. 5 c. 84 proven, but this idea will become more scientifically
d. 40 acceptable over time if
vvv. If 1 = a then x equals the h. alternative hypotheses are proposed and
x b confirmed
155. product of a and b i. hypotheses are made related to the idea
156. sum of a and b j. no one disputes this idea in a scientific forum
157. difference of a and b k. increasing scientific evidence supports the idea
158. quotient of a and b jjjj. Why is incineration not favored as a method of
www. On a certain day three computer technicians waste disposal?
took turns in manning a 24-hours internet shop. The i. It is expensive for a country like ours.
number of hours Cesar, Bert, and Danny were on j. The country lacks funds to install incineration.
duty was in the ratio [Link], respectively. The shop k. It requires large energy expenditure.
owner pays them Php 40 per hour. How much would l. It releases noxious gases.
Danny receive for that day? kkkk. Teacher M showed the class the potted plants
e. Php 230 c. Php 160 placed on the window sills. She asked them to
f. Php 960 d. Php 480 observe the direction of their growth. The pupils
xxx. A bus has seven vacant seats. If there additional observe that the plants tented to grow outward.
passengers enter the bus, in how many different Then Teacher M asked them the class this question:
ways can they be seated? “Why do think they grow outward?” What were
m. 6 b. 210 c. 5040 d. 35 Teacher M engaging pupils to do?
yyy. Ruben’s grades in 6 subjects are 88, 89, 84, 90, e. Observe
91 and 86? What is the least grade that he should f. Formulate hypothesis
aim for the 7th subject if he has to have an average g. Draw conclusion
of 88? h. Design an experiment
a. 91 b. 90 c. 93 d. 92 llll. Which of the following has the smallest mass when
[Link] how many ways can 7 people seated around a measured in an equal arm balance?
circular table? k. ½ sheet of pad paper
k. 49 b. 720 c. 5,040 d. 14 l. 1/8 sheet of pad paper
aaaa. A committee of 3 is to be selected from a group m. ¼ sheet of pad paper
of 5 girls and 3 boys. What is the probability that n. 1/3 sheet of pad paper
two boys are selected? mmmm. Which of the following activities help
e. 15/56 b. 8/56 c. 3/56 d. 5/56 REDUCE water pollution?
bbbb. A student has ten posters to pin up on the wall m. Throwing only liquids wastes
of her room, but there is space or only seven. In n. Cleaning with soap instead of detergents
how many ways can she choose the posters to be o. Treating wastewater before it is discharge
pinned up? p. Using organic fertilizers in farms
i. 5040 c. 120 nnnn. Leaves are green in sunlight because
j. 604,800 d. 7 c. they absorb the green light
cccc. A retailer buys candies for Php 37.50. That pack d. their tints bounce off
has 25 pieces of candies. If she sells each candy for e. they absorb the blue and yellow object and
Php 2.25, how much profit does she make? yellow light
i. Php 15.50 c. Php 37.50 f. they reflect green light
j. Php 56.25 d. Php 18.75 oooo. Which of the following is TRUE about light and
dddd. In how many ways can four boys and four girls seeing?
seated in a row containing eight seats if the boys b. Light enters the eyes enabling people to see
and girls must sit in alternate seats? objects.
i. 1152 b. 24 c. 40,320 d. 576 c. Light goes out from eyes, hits an object, and
eeee. During period of increased global temperatures, then returns to the eyes.
which of the following is most likely to occur? d. Light rays coming from an object meets light
g. A decreased in earthquakes coming from a light source and then enters
h. An increase in earthquakes the eyes.
i. A decreased in atmospheric CO2 e. Light hits an object, bounces, and then enters
j. An increase in atmospheric CO2 the eyes.
ffff. Which of the following human activities reduces the pppp. A tray filled with ice was left on a table. After
level of ozone in the atmosphere? one hour, it was observed that some of the ice had
g. Using large banks of solar cells for energy changed to liquid. Which of the following is TRUE
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about the temperature of the water is higher than i. unite the whole country
the temperature of the ice. j. fight violence and justice
i. The temperature of the ice did not change. k. revolt against the Spaniards
j. The temperature of the ice became higher. e. I and III c. I and II
k. The temperature of water is higher than the f. II and III d. II only
temperature of the ice. zzzz. Which is TRUE of the Philippines
i. II only c. III only g. It has been colonized by two European colonial
j. I and III d. I only powers.
qqqq. A stainless steel spoon feels colder than a plastic h. There have been attempts to change its
spoon because stainless steel government to a parliamentary form.
c. absorbs less heat from the hand than plastic i. It is the only Christian in Asia.
does j. It has never been united as a nation.
d. is really colder than plastic aaaaa. Which is TRUE of the historical development of
e. has a lower temperature than plastic the Philippines?
f. conducts heat away from the hand faster than k. It has been an independent nation.
plastic does l. It has not achieved full independence from the
rrrr. Why does the level of water in a beaker rise very beginning
after a stone is laced in it? m. It has been an independence nation ever since.
g. The stone and water occupy the same space n. It has evolved from a colony to a fully
h. The stone takes the place occupied by water independent nation.
i. The stone has more mass than the water bbbbb. This year’s SONA was focused on education and
j. The water weighs less than stone. economy. What is meant by SONA?
ssss. In President Quezon’s time, the country had the k. Speech of the Nation Assembly
Philippine Commonwealth. What is TRUE about the l. Speech of the Nation Address
Philippine Commonwealth? The Filipinos were m. State of the Nation Advocacy
i. partially independent n. State of the Nation Address
j. granted total freedom to course their destiny ccccc. Which statement is TRUE of the pre-Spanish
only on matters of education Filipino government?
k. citizens of the United State e. There was a court created by the datu to hear
l. fully independent complaints.
[Link] does the “presumption of innocence” mean in f. The datu exercised all powers of government.
so far as human rights is concerned? g. Laws were formulated by a law making body
k. has the right to remain silent elected by the community.
l. remains innocence until proven quality h. Laws were formulated by a law-making body
m. is concerned guilty unless proven otherwise appointed by the datu.
n. has the right to a legal counsel ddddd. With which are the words “Cha-cha” and “con-
uuuu. What development has taken place in our form ass” associated?
of government from the pre-Hispanic Philippines to e. Imposition of martial law.
the present? f. Return to dictatorial form of government
k. We have come from a one-man rule to a g. Amendment of the present constitution
government of the people, by the people, h. Division between Senate and House of
and for the people. Representatives
l. We began with a one-man rule and have eeeee. The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform and
ended up with a dictatorial form of cooperatives are meant to .
government b. to improve on the country’s literacy rate
m. We started with a dictatorial form of c. to make all citizens equal
government that has developed into the d. bridge the gap between the rich and the poor
present democratic form. e. eradicate poverty in the country
m. I and III c. II fffff. How can the Comprehensive Agrarian reform
n. III d. I Program bring about social equity and economic
vvvv. In connection with government transactions prosperity in the country?
involving public interest, which policy, is adopted by l. By distributing the ownership of land to
the Constitution to assure the public of farmers for value charge
accountability and transparency? m. By transferring the ownership of land to
h. Rural development and agrarian reform farmers for value
i. Private enterprise and incentives to needed n. By helping the affected landowners to use
investments their land compensation in viable business
j. Full public disclosure activities
k. Balanced and healthful ecology o. By providing support services to farmer-
wwww. With the Batasang Pambansa performing beneficiaries
legislative and executive powers in the Marcos k. I, II and III c. II, III and IV
regime, which form of government was l. I, II and IV d. I, III and IV
implemented? ggggg. When one company controls the supply of sugar,
i. Monarchial c. Presidential which terms applies?
j. Parliamentary d. Dictatorial g. Economic Stability c. Equilibrium
xxxx. As a result of EDSA I, the Philippines h. Monopoly d. Inflation
k. changed its form of government to hhhhh. When parents decide to send their children to a
parliamentary private school and pay their tuition fee instead of
l. intensified its participation in international affairs sending them to the public school, they don’t get
m. saw the impeachment of Joseph Estrada as their share in the benefit derived from the taxes
president they pay. This is a case of
n. became known worldwide for its People’s Power b. social inequity c. social injustice
Revolution c. double taxation d. double jeopardy
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iiiii. Which does one display when he thinks that what is h. The NCEE served as a measured to counter the
foreign is the best and that what is local is inferior? “diploma mill” mentality of Filipinos.
i. Relativism c. Ethnocentrism i. It’s good that NCEE was abolished because that
j. Favoritism d. Xenocentrism would mean only those fit for college would go
jjjjj. Upon which is the claim that is no single universal to college.
standard to be used to judge any cultured based? j. Most of those who did not pass the NCEE were
k. Cultural diversity c. Cultural relativism graduates of deprived to schools
l. Cultural shock d. Ethical relativism k. College education liberates the poor from the
kkkkk. You have to take extra care when you critique bondage of poverty.
the work of a Filipino. Your negative comment uuuuu. Art and music are necessary ingredients to a
maybe mistaken to be an attack against his/her child’s education. Which statement/s, support/s, the
person. Upon which Filipino trait is this advice idea of this sentence.
based? g. Music and arts intensify a child’s
i. “Bayanihan” spirit imagination.
j. Extreme personalism h. Music teaches discipline, team work, math
k. “Sakop” mentality and poetry through rhythm.
l. Adaptability i. Painting helps a kinesthetic learner express
abstract concepts in concrete forms.
lllll. Which of the following was the first to happen? g. I only c. I and II
i. Aguinaldo declared Philippine independence h. I,II and III d. III only
j. Guerilla warfare against the US was initiated
k. The Philippines was ceded to the US by the
Treaty of Paris vvvvv. Rizal said: “There are no tyrants where there are
l. Aguinaldo was captured no slaves.” Which logically explain this?
mmmmm. If they were to come back life, who g. If the Filipino were treated as slaves by the
among the following would be the most vocal to Spaniards it was because they allowed
speak against the country’s foreign policy of close themselves to be treated as such.
associated with America? h. It was the equally the fault of the Filipino
e. Jose P. Laurel, Elpidio Quirino why the Spaniards treated them as slaves.
f. Leon Ma. Guerrero Jr., Jose P. Laurel i. The Spaniards were tyrants and so they
g. Claro M. Recto, Leon Ma. Guerrero treated the Filipino as slaves.
h. Claro M. Recto, Jose P. Laurel i. I b. III c. I and II d. II
nnnnn. To stimulate the nation’s economy and increase wwwww. You are often told: “Poverty is not
employment, past President Diosdado Macapagal __ hindrance to success.” What does this imply?
g. borrowed money from the World Bank i. It is other people that hinder people to succeed.
h. standardized the salaries of government j. What a person becomes in life is a product of
employees his/her own choice.
i. abolished government repressive controls k. A person is totally conditioned by his/her
j. gave incentives to home cottage industries environment.
ooooo. Based on his work “Sa Aking Mga Kabata”, l. The “promdi” student does not succeed because
would Rizal favor the use of the mother tongue in of his/her place of origin.
the early grades? xxxxx. What a student can do offers from what he will
e. He did not express it clearly do. What does this prove?
f. Yes, but mixed with English. g. Motivation and ability always together.
g. No. h. Motivation differs from ability.
h. Yes. i. Student of today are hardly motivated.
ppppp. Out of used illustration boards, students came j. Ability is the opposite of motivation.
up with cute and function bags for school children. yyyyy. A Biology teacher described herself biologically:
Which Filipino trait is exhibited? “My estrogen level is decreasing and I have signs for
g. Adaptability osteoporosis.” What is TRUE of the Biology teacher?
h. Creativity m. She is a chain smoker
i. Family-orientedness n. She is in late adolescence
j. Pagkabayani o. She is spinster.
qqqqq. On which Filipino trait dies Gawad Kalinga p. She in her post-menopausal period.
build on? zzzzz. A secret word that must be entered into the
i. Extreme personalism computer before a person is allowed to get or
j. Joy and Humor change information is called
k. Bayanihan spirit i. program c. statement
l. Adaptability j. password d. input
rrrrr. The Filipino’s indomitable spirit is shown in his [Link] search for related literature by accessing
e. utang na loob several data bases by the use of a telephone line to
f. friendliness connect a computer library with other computers
g. self-reliance that have database is termed
h. ability to survive i. manual search
sssss. Let’s assume that universities will be required to j. on-line search
offer education programs at the graduate rather k. Compact disc search
than at the undergraduate level. Based on this l. computer search
information, how should you respond? bbbbbb. Which refers to a single phrase or word
g. Disagree c. Agree that tells the computer to do something with a
h. Not enough informationd. Neutral program or file?
ttttt. One reason why the NCEE was abolished was j. Password
because it was anti-poor. Which explanation logically k. Computer Program
supports this reasoning? l. Command
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cccccc. In writing a letter, which productivity tool is

used?
e. Pagemaker c. Spreadsheet
f. Word processing d. Publisher [Link] kind of improvement process is in keeping
dddddd. Like the typewriter, the computer has with SBM?
i. screen c. keyboard m. Data-driven
j. cursor d. disk drive n. Continuous
[Link] application program provides one with a o. Participatory
means to organize and present information through c. I and II
the use of text, numbers, graphs, sounds, and visual d. I and III
image e. II and III
e. Publisher c. Multimedia f. I, II and III
f. Spreadsheet d. Word processing kkkkkk. In SBM, who is empowered to lead the school
[Link] one links the computers to base computer and the community for improvement
making it possible to share software materials? i. The parent leaders
m. Modern c. Local area network j. The school head
n. Interface d. Internet k. The principal
gggggg. What is/are the best ways to a child’s l. The teachers
development according to the statement? llllll. Which word/phrase does NOT go with school-based
g. Meet the child where the child is. management?
h. Allow the child to develop according to c. Transparency
his/her pace. d. Authoritarian leadership
i. Compare a child to another in order to e. Continuous improvement
motivate her/him to catch up with other f. Partnership
children’s development.
e. II and III c. I,II and III
f. I and III d. I and II
SITUATIONAL

Situation 1-
“You can’t make children grow faster by punishing
Situation 3-
them, just as you can’t make flower bloom faster
by pulling them.” SEASONS OF LOVE
I Love was spring
hhhhhh. What message does the statement have
for teachers? When feelings bloomed
g. Just look at the flowers when you are tempted to As we first said hello
hurry up the development of a child.
h. Provide children with developmentally And looked into each other’s eyes
appropriate practices. together
i. Games will help develop children naturally.
j. Avoid comparing a child with other children.
iiiiii. Which statement is in support of the statement V Love become summer
given above? When passions rose cold
i. A teacher’s moment-by-moment actions and
interactions with children are the most powerful As we held hands
determinant of learning outcomes and And said our vows
development.
Without each other
j. We can’t make children’s dendrites grow faster
or insist that important connections in the brain
be made.
k. It is the early childhood educator who has both IX Love turned to autumn
the immense responsibility of creating the When we fell apart
learning environment that will intrigue and
stimulate the whole child.
l. Each child’s brain is unique and vastly different mmmmmm. “Spring” in the first stanza represents all
from one another. but one of the following .
c. a budding relationship
d. the beginning of love
Situation 2-
e. colorful world of people in love
School-based Management (SMB) is in line with the f. the end of bachelorhood
spirit of decentralization. It aims to: 1) empower nnnnnn. The word “summer” in the second stanza
the school heads to lead their teachers, students, suggests
and members of the community in a continuous m. hot environment
school improvement process leading to higher n. mixed feelings
learning outcomes and improved health and o. vacation from school
nutrition status of students; 2) bring resources p. heightened emotions
within the control of the schools to support the oooooo. In the third stanza, “autumn” may mean
delivery of quality educational services in the spirit all the following EXCEPT .
of transparency; 3) strengthen school partnerships g. irreconcilable differences waning of feelings
with the communities, local government units to h. problem faced by lovers
encourage them to invest time, money and other i. falling out of love
resources in providing a better school learning j. death of the love
environment; and 4) institutionalize participatory
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n. Pagkat kaloob ng Diyos sa tao ang pagdurusa,

Situation 4- sikat at suliranin,nariyan Siya upang tao ay
damayan.
Recall “Harvest”, ”May Day Eve” and “Hidden Sea” o. Harapin nang buong tapang ang buhay na may
written by L. Paras-Sulit, Nick Joaquin and Stevan, lungkot ay ligaya, at magtiwala sa Poong
Javellana, respectively then answer the three Maykapal.
questions that immediately follow. p. Buong giting na humarap sa buhay mabagyo
man o maaraw.
pppppp. In L. Paras-Sulit short story “Harvest”,
which people compose this world? Situation 6-
k. Those constantly in search of beauty
l. Those who seek to destroy beauty Ang tunay na pag-ibig ay walang ibinubunga
m. Those who created beauty kung hindi ang tunay na ligaya at kaginhawaan.
i. I, II and III c. I and III Kainlanpama’t sapin-sapin ang dusang pinapasan ng
j. I and II d. II and III bayani, at ang kanyang buhay ay nalipos ng
qqqqqq. The theme of Nick Joaquin’s short story karukhaan at lungko, ang dahilan ay sapagkat hindi
“May Day Eve” is . ang tunay na pag-ibig ang naghahari kung hindi ang
a. it is good for a person to love and lose than to taksil na pita sa yama’t bulaang karangalan.
not have loved at all
b. true love is eternal and permanent vvvvvv. Alin ang hindi bunga batay sa talata?
c. justice should prevail in every endeavor e. Karukhaan
d. it is foolish and dangerous to base one’s worthy f. Ligaya
endeavors on superstitious beliefs g. Kalungkutan
rrrrrr. The theme of “Hidden Sea” written by Stevan h. Karangalan
Javallana is . wwwwww. Ang paghihirap ng bayani ay sanhi
k. the good victorious; evil will be punished. g. diagmaan
l. insatiable greed leads to destruction; therefore h. pagkamasarili
man has to strive for simplicity. i. kahinaan ng bayani
m. the sea is a mixture of all beautiful things; j. kawalang malay
therefore we have to preserve the sea. xxxxxx. Kung gagamitan ng paghihibla sa mga konsepto
n. man is a paradox, a mixture of good and evil; it na talata, alin ang pinakagitna?
is only through love that admirable qualities may g. Ligaya
be manifested. h. Kabayanihan
i. Pag-ibig
j. Kaginhawaan

Situation 5-
Maraming katulad ang buhay ng tao. Ito’y
katulad ng putahe na “sweet and sour dish”. May
matamis at maasim na lasa. Katulad din ito ng
panahon, may mabagyo at maaraw. Nakararanas
tayo ng malulungkot na pangyayari at kung Situation 7-
minsan ay masasayang karanasan.
The class was asked to design an experiment
Kailangan ay lagi tayong handa. Anuman to test the effect of detergent on fish. One group came
ang pangyayaring dumating ay dapat nating up with this experimental design. For detergent they
harapin ng buong tapang, maging ito’y mapait na got Tide, Surf and Champion. For fish, they had
karanasan. Kung mabagyo ang buhay, lagi nating tilapia, fingerling, goldfish, and baby junior fish
sabihin ang ganit: Kung kaya nila itong contained in different sizes and shapes of bottles. To
nararanasan ko, kakayanin ko rin. Hindi ito the tilapia fingerling, they put 1 tbsp of Tide. To the
ibibigay ng Panginoon kung hindi ko kaya. goldfish, they put 1 tbsp of surf and the baby junior
Nagtitiwala ako sa kanya dahil hindi niya ako fish, 1tbsp of Champion.
ssssss. Ano ang mahalagang pag-uugali ng tao ang
pinapahiwatig ng binasang talataan? yyyyyy. Is there any detect in the experimental design?
e. Maging makatarungan tayo sa lahat ng bagay, e. Yes, there is, but was compensated for by the
tao at panahon use of not only one type of fish.
f. Humanda tayo lagi sa mga suliraning darating sa f. Yes, there is, but was remedied by the fact that
ating buhay. 3 kinds of detergents were used.
g. Maging positibo tayo sa pag-iisp at pagbibigay g. Yes, not only one but several.
pasiya. h. None, it is simple yet perfect design.
h. Gawin natin lagi ang magagandang bagay, ang zzzzzz. How can the experimental design be improved?
pagtawag at paghingi ng tulong sa Diyos. g. Focus on one independent variable at a time,
tttttt. Saan itinulad ng akda ang ating buhay? e.g brand of detergent.
m. Sa malakas na bagyo h. Make use of the same type and size of fish.
n. Sa masarap na putahe i. Increase the number of fish and reduce the
o. Sa init at lamig ng panahon number of detergent brands involved.
p. Sa putahe at sa panahon 1. I only c. I and II
uuuuuu. Anu ang pangunahing paksa na inilahad 2. I and III d. II only
sa talataan? aaaaaaa. What is the detergent variable?
m. Harapin ang buhay at isipan ang kasabihang 1. The amount of water
umasa sa Diyos na hindi magpapabaya. 2. The effect of detergent fish
3. The amount of detergent
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bbbbbbb. What is defective with the experimental

design?
1. It is very complicated
2. There is no testable hypothesis
3. There are so many independent variables
the effects of which are tested at the same
time.
4. There a lot of biases involved.
ccccccc. What is the experimental group?
1. The baby junior fish with 1 tbsp of Champion
2. The tilapia with 1 tbsp of Tide
3. Cannot be determined
4. The goldfish with 1 tbsp of Surf
ddddddd. What is the control group?
1. The baby junior fish with 1 tbsp of Champion
2. The tilapia with 1 tbsp of Tide
3. The goldfish with 1 tbsp of Surf
4. Cannot be determined

Determination gives you the resolve to keep going

in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.

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yyyyyy. C 1. Army men who are rescued from insurgent kidnap
zzzzzz.D undergo medical check-up. Why is this done?
a. To protect the prisoner from further harassment
b. To avoid relapses from illness while in hiding
c. To determine the physical and mental state of
the army man
d. To determine the loyalty of this army man
2. The reporter was accused in court because of his
story. The story was ______.
a. A tainted with malice
b. A narration of facts
c. To personal to take
d. Full of distorted facts
3. The menace of drugs has affected the Philippines
economy greatly. Which id these drugs are found
most destructive to one’s brain?
a. Opium c. Methyl salicilate
b. Marijuana d. Shabu
4. Miss Victoria has many children. Her husband
decided to send there to Manila and seek jobs. The
eldest child is only 16 years old. What right is
violated by the father?
a. Right of family to family living wage
b. Right to education
c. Right of the children to work and exploitation
d. Right of the children to assistance, proper care
and attention
5. A prisoner was made to confess of his guilt. A
lawyer of the respondent was present in the
confession. What was violated?
a. The confession was without due consultant
b. The prisoner was approached properly
c. The prisoner should have a lawyer of his choice
d. The choice of the lawyer was [made by the
accuser
6. The hostage victims were heard asking the rescuers
to hold on to the fort. What was the message?
a. Disregard the peace negotiation
b. Rescues them fast and early
c. Surrender in arms
d. Keep on with the fight
7. When do doctors declare dengue fever as an
epidemic?
a. When every one is suffering from a cold
b. When two are hospitalized from the
neighborhood
c. When the proportion of patients reach at least
15% of the population
d. When every household of fine houses are sick
with high fever
8. Parents are worried about student’s interest in
interment. What is the most safeguard?
a. Check on learners interest while surfing
b. Allow internet only after classes
c. Supervise Internet use with parents consent
d. Allow students use of Internet instead of using
library books
9. Families of OFW meet a lot of conflict. How does the
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[Link] scholarship for husband left behind to 21. Which is the greatest value according o the
study teachings of Karl Marx?
d. Creation of skills development centers for OFW a. Health
10. How does the Department of Science and b. Pleasure
Technology assure quality science teaching in c. Elimination of selfish desires
secondary schools? d. Absolute equality
22. Which expresses the polynomial in the following?
a. 2x+4x-3 c. x-x+9-3x+10x
a. Open up science high school in every province b. xy-x-6 d. x-4x+2x-x+2
b. Share researches and distributes equipment to 23. The weather report a temperature of 29*C in the
schools morning and 35.50C at two 0’oclock in the
c. Carry one science fair every year afternoon. How many degrees higher was
d. Maintain a scholarship grant for deserving a. 5.80C c. 6.50C
0
science and mathematics teachers. b. 5.5 C d. 4.50C
11. Which illustrates the spirit of non-violence? 24. Why are the Filipino overseas worker considered
a. The act to submit oneself to the will of the modern time heroes?
powers that be a. They became broad minded, skilled and
b. The move towards a gunless society economically stable
c. The use of strike as a bargaining power b. They have stabilized Philippine economy
d. The act to be quiet to preserve peace c. They come home ready to feast their town-
12. With the Cold War in mind, which does NOT belong? mates and friend’s
a. Dialogue c. Tension d. They sacrifice all-the family and economies just
b. Competition d. Conflict to improve their quality of life
13. Drug addiction, neurosex, and other psychological 25. The volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its
illness are indicators of ____. pressure. When the pressure is 30 cm of mercury,
a. Progress in medical science the volume is 600 cubic cm. find the pressure when
b. Inner peacelessness the volume is 259 cm.
c. Fast pace and industrialization a. 12.5 cm of mercury
d. Rapid modernization in society b. 28 cm of mercury
14. Which body of the United Nations has peace among c. 72 cm of mercury
as its major responsibility? d. 65 cm of mercury
a. Trusteeship Council 26. The report from congress registered rejection of the
b. General Assembly proposed bill. This means _____.
c. International Court of Justice a. Some changed parties
d. Security Council b. Some proved their lack of cooperation
15. What do we have in common with the beasts? c. Some favored the leadership
a. Our intelligence d. The majority failed to get the group support
b. Our manner of survival 27. A young girl left her baby at the household of a
c. Our material body monastery. The child grew with up without knowing
d. Our freedom her mother and father. What right is deprived of the
16. “Be honest livening if others are not. Be honest child?
even if others cannot. “What do these statements a. Right to freedom of choice
imply? b. Right to assert individuality
a. Honesty remains a value even if nobody values c. Right to quality education
it d. Right to life
b. Honesty does not pay 28. Form a sentence from these words.
c. Filipinos seem not to value honesty anymore 1. The senator
d. Honestly is truly a value only if people possess 2. As a legislator
and live by it. 3. Although he raised his voice
17. Values that are essential must be preferred over 4. Accepted several amendments
those that are accidental? Which illustrate this? Which is the best arrangement?
We prefer _______. a. 2,1,4,3 c. 1,2,3,4
a. Money over sense of fulfillment b. 4,3,2,1 d. 2,1,3,4
b. Health over beauty 29. A swimming contest is held in a four lane swimming
c. Pleasure over money pool of 50 meter long. The contest is for the 200
d. Beauty over achievement meter. How many times will each swimmer run in
18. What is meant by the statement: Values are this contest?
absolute? Values are ________. a. 10 times c. 5 times
a. Reflection on the moral thing to do b. 16 times d. 4 times
b. Discussion on what is good to do 30. There are many cases of abuse on Filipino contract
c. Strengthening of the will workers. Where can these workers seek justice and
d. Conducting seminars on values education redress?
19. To be ethical and moral what is the best thing to a. International Court of Justice
do? b. Department of Labor and Employment
a. Reflection on the moral thing o do c. Philippine Supreme Court
b. Discussion on what is good to do d. DOJ and Foreign Affairs Consulate Office in the
c. Strengthening of the will Foreign country
d. Conducting seminars on values education 31. Quality of education they say is:
20. Honey is extracted from bees. To ensure a supply of a. Every citizen’s accounting task
honey for food and medicine, what has been b. Everyone’s responsibility
resorted to lately? c. Everybody’s concern at times
a. Culture honey bees for propagation d. Every parent’s and teachers responsible task
b. Encourage bee farm is chosen areas 32. Only 682 examinees passed in a Nurse Licensure
c. Gather –honey from the forest Examination out of 2550 examinees. What is the
d. Discourage the use of pesticides in honey farm passing percentage?
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a. 26% b. 26.7% c. 26.8% d. 26.5% 45. Ang Tagalog ang nagging opisyal na wika ng
33. To assure healthy banking industry, the Bangko Pilipinas dahil sa:
Central has encouraged. a. Saligang batas ng 1986
a. Bank tie up with foreign banks b. Saligang batas ng 1973
b. Bank Merger c. Saligang batas ng 1935
c. Bank Closure and Declared bankruptcy d. Saligang batas ng Malolos
d. Selling of Stocks to interested buyers 46. Di katakataka na ilang pulis a hinihiling kasangkot
34. The Department of Agriculture noted that only 1/3 sa pagpalaganap ng krimen. Ano ang kahulugan ng
of the palay produced are used to advantage. What kasangkot?
measure was adapted to save observed harvest a. Kabalikat c. Kasabwat
wastage? b. Kabilang d. Kasama-sama
a. Rice miling process 47. Ang di niya makalimutan ay isang ____ ng anak
b. Palay-drying and storage niya bago umalis pa Amerika.
c. Rice Transplanting method a. Pagaako c. Paaako
d. Palay Exchange and Marketing b. Paako d. Pangako
35. In order to avoid unnecessary stress in the ARRM 48. Ang swimming pool is an equilateral triangle in
election, what measure under taken lately the shape. One side is 11 meters. How many meters
government? are needed o enclose he pool?
a. Maintained a status quo on personnel a. 55 meters c. 44 meters
b. Allowed a reorganization of the structure b. 45 meters d. 33 meters
c. Postponed the election to a later data 49. Water is rationed in a village every other day. The
d. Started a motion for recall with the Comelec truck tanks deliver 8 tons of water to 10 houses.
36. A couple was just married when the groom is three How many tons of water was delivered in 4 days o
scores older the bride. How old is the bride is she is each house by the agent?
one score younger? a. 3.2 tons c. 40 tons
a. 20 years c. 50 years b. 320 tons d. 80 tons
b. 40 years d. 30 years 50. Mrs. Alice’s bathroom has to be covered with tiles.
37. Children in upland places are found affected by The edge of the bathroom needs a rubberize tile. If
enlarged goiter. Which of this situation may he this the tub is 2.3 meters long and 1.8 wide, how many
group of children? meters of rubberized tiles are required?
a. Add iron to diet a. 9.2 meters c. 4.6 meters
b. Add iodized salt to diet b. 8.2 meters d. 2.3 meters
c. Expose the children to ultraviolet rays 51. An executive office has to be carpeted. The area is
d. Add iodine drops to diet 3m by 4m the carpet costs P1,000.00 per square
38. What word is not properly spelled and used in these meter. How much will be spent for the purchase of
sentenced? the carpet?
a. There were confusions on admission a. P120,000.00 c. P12,000.00
b. There were commission on the fare b. P10,000.00 d. P1,000.00
c. There as confusion on directions 52. Write this ratio in its simplest form: 3 Cm to 20 cm
d. There was confusion in the plane a. 20.3 c. 30.20
39. The Bible goes for parallelism. It says “Blessed are b. 20.30 d. 3.20
the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of 53. The Department of Health allow as sale of drugs
heaven”. This means and medicine after thorough laboratory test. Which
a. Heaven is not only for the rich but also for the of those drugs is discouraged for use because of its
poor man component?
b. Poor spirit can be open gate to heaven a. Vitamin A and B c. Bangkok pills
c. Poorness in spirit it is not a way to hell b. Tea and sugar syrup d. None syrup
d. The poor can become rich 54. Food markets are encouraged to handle cooked
40. At the Philippine General Hospital, doctors reported food well. One incident in a wedding party sent
on the abandoned patients. This means: hundreds of guest to the hospital. It was found out
a. The patients do not permanent address that the food
b. The patients cannot afford to pay their bill a. Was left uncovered
c. The patients are left by doctors b. Was half cooked
d. The patients are left behind by relatives c. Had ptomaine poison
41. The death of men in the mine was caused by: d. Was contaminated with dysentery bacteria
a. Suffocation c. Erosion 55. Similar eruptions of volcanoes have affected lives in
b. Lethal smell d. Darkness Zambales. Relief and evacuation were managed by
42. “A time patient is indefatigable in promoting the Red Cross in Mindanao, specify in:
political truth”. The question means a. Taal Volcano c. Hibok-hibok
a. A hero practices political truth b. Mayon Volcano d. Mt. Halcon
b. Patriots are brave and cunning 56. Modern science has used technology to help
c. Patriots are rich truthful determine illness. A child bumped and fell his head
d. Patriots forget selves to serve others hitting a concenter pavement. Which medical
43. Ano ang tawag sa mga titik batay sa bigkas ng approach will determine the status of the cranial
Ingles? accident?
a. Alivata or baybayin a. Submit the child to chest X-ray
b. Alpabetong Filipino b. Submit the child to cranial X-ray
c. Alphabetong Romano c. Submit the child to cranial scanning
d. Alpabetong Pilipino d. Open up and so surgical operation
44. Ang sabi Romula sa isa niyan akda, ang Pilipino ay 57. The city government of Metro Manila had been
dugong maharlika. Ano ang kahulugan n. closing and raiding night spots. What is the basic
a. Ang Pilipino ay sadyang matatag ang budhi reason of the campaign?
b. Ang Pilipino ay nanggaling sa malayang lahi a. Many homes are destroyed by these night clubs
c. Ang Pilipino ay madaling maipagbili at mabola b. The values of the young affected by these clubs
d. Ang Pilipino ay di purong Pilipino
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c. The fast spread of HIV and AIDS are traced to d. Final judgment was made after it was
these places established that the farmers were not legitimate
d. These spots are areas of crimes holders of titles of the land.
58. In the Philippine government, the earliest and 68. A peace officer opens the house of a drug pusher.
smallest service of governance is the. The drug pusher complained on the police officer’s
a. Manucipality c. Barangay actuation because he alleged that:
b. Poblacion d. Barrio a. He was not around when the incident happened
59. Personal income tax should be paid and filed every b. The officer had no warrant of arrest
year by employees and corporation. Who among c. The officer was armed
the group are exempt from filling income tax d. The right for privacy was violated
returns? 69. A candidate was detained for working against a
a. Government employees on daily, contractual dominant political party. Which right can be
and consultation basis invoked?
b. Government employees receiving less than P a. Right to his political beliefs
18,000.00 per year b. Right to his aspirations
c. Retired government employees receiving only c. Right to seek redness
pensions d. Right o vote according o one’s conscience
d. Overseas workers 70. The entry of data and commands into the computer
60. Protests from inhabitants close to dumping sites of system is made possible through the:
Metro Manila waste arises from some observe a. Keyboard c. Printer
factors. The most serious of which is: b. Diskette d. Monitor
a. Presence of human being dumped in the sites
b. Unlimited seepage of waste into the water 71. Which of the following values is CLOSEST o the
shads square root of 4000?
c. Presence of files and mosquitoes a. 63 b. 200 c. 22 d. 19
d. Noise pollutants from garbage trucks 72. The arithmetic mean of a set of 50 meters is 38. If
61. Philippine eagles are identified as rare species. two numbers 45 and 35 are discarded, the mean of
Lately, in Davao more eagles were raised through. the remaining set of numbers is:
a. Catching eagles are raised them in cages a. 37.24 c. 37.0
b. Artificial insemination through fertilized eggs b. 37.5 d. 36.5
c. Incubating eggs from their nests 73. If 5x>0 which of the following must be TRUE?
d. Putting up eagle farms under the Bureau of a. II only c. I and II
Wildlife b. II and III d. I only
62. Scientific attitudes require of learners accuracy and 74. If P is a positive integer in the equation 12p=q,
verification of data. Which manifestation in then q must be a:
observed in experienced? a. Positive even integer
a. Objectivity c. Curiosity b. Negative even integer
b. Rationality d. Critical mindedness c. Positive odd integer
63. The proper disposal of garbage has improved the d. Negative odd integer
environment. The best process ]of handling waste 75. Ikaw ba ang dapat sisihin sa nangyari?
is through: a. Pagsasadula
a. Utilization of organic compounds b. Pagbati
b. Burning non-biodegradable c. Pagbibigay ng impormasyon
c. Emerging waste soluble waste d. Pakikipagkapwa
d. Recycling biodegradable waste 76. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang pinakatamang
64. The nervous system has its specific function. Which pangungusap?
is the closest function? a. Ang mga bataan sa lansangan ay naglalaro at
a. The spinal cord links the finger tips to the brain nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan
b. Impulses transmit messages to the brain by b. Ang mga kabataan ay naglalaro at
electrical signal nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan kung maliwanag
c. Human body activities are all in the nervous ang gabi
system c. Ang mga kabataan ay naglalaro kung
d. The nervous system defends most on the brain maliwanagang buwan at nagtakbuhan sa
65. A provincial governor was convicted for using lansanngan
prisoners to build his summer resort. What should d. Ang mga kabataan kung maliwanag ang buwan
the prisoner demands? ay nagtatakbuhan sa lansangan at naglalaro
a. The right to refuse the job 77. Kabaliwan at paglulustay ang iyong ginagawa taun-
b. The right to vote taon. Higit na marami ang maralitang nangailangan
c. The right to live in standard rooms ng salapi at duong. Ang nagsasalita ay –
d. The right to just compensation a. Maramot c. Matipid
66. A priest gave all his possessions to disabled b. Praktikal d. kuripot
children. What right may they claim? 78. Piliin ang gawi pagsasalita: Ayokong sumunod sa
a. Right to just treatment mga sinasabi mo.
b. Right to proper treatment a. Babala c. Pakiusap
c. Right of disable to equal treatment b. Pagtanggi d. Pamungkahi
d. Right to disabled to equal protection 79. Ikinalulunkot ko ang mga nangyayari.
67. The case of farmers in Sumilao, Bukidnon was won a. Pagsagot c. Panghula
by the landowner. How was the case decided by the b. Pagtanong d. Paghingi ng paumanhin
Supreme Court? 80. Ipinagmamalaki mo siya, BAHAG naman pala ANG
a. Final judgment was made because of political kanyang BUNTOT. Ang ibig sabihin ng may
pressure malaking itik ay.
b. The farmers were paid beforehand a. Mahiyain c. Kuripot
c. The farmers were landholders of a farm b. Traidor d. Duwag
81. What is the range of the following: 86, 70, 83, 90,
85, 78, 79, 81, 87.
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a. 12 b. 15 c. 16 d. 20 a. File a diplomatic protest

82. Which of the following audio-visual sets of b. Recall all its nations
equipment can best project visual materials in a c. Declare war immediately
classroom that is difficult to darken? d. Retaliate by arresting nationals of other country
a. Filmstrips c. Opaque projector 95. How did recipient of operation title transfer react to
b. Color materials d. Overhead projector taxation?
83. Change the following percents o decimals: 23%, a. They wanted the landlords to pay taxes
5%, 3%, 3.5%. b. Assessment of transfer titles are recognized by
a. 2.3, 500, .30, 30.5 local offices
b. .23, 0.05, .03, 0.035 c. Cooperatives do not explain the tenants role on
c. .23, 05, .003, .035 taxation
d. .023, 5.00, 3.0, 03.5 d. Paying taxes was obviously not the land owners
84. If the scores of 10 students are: 76, 80, 75, 83, 80, concern
79, 85, 80, 88,, 90, the mode is 96. Without limiting the rights of parents to rear their
a. 79 b. 85 c. 80 d. 88 children, the constitution provides compulsory
85. A vehicle consumes one liter of gasoline o travel 10 Elementary education for:
kilometers. After a tune-up, I travels 15% farther a. All children of pre-school age
on one liter. To the nearest tenth, how many liters b. All children of school age
of gasoline will it take for the vehicle o travel 230 c. All physically able individuals
kilometers? d. Adult citizens and out-of-school youth
a. 23 liters c. 23.15 liters 97. Which of the following causes the seasons?
b. 20 liters d. 20.15 liters a. The rotation of the sun about the earth
86. If each of the five members in a basketball team b. The distance of the earth from the sun
shakes hands with every other member of the team c. The rotation of the earth about the sun
before the game starts, how many handshakes will d. The tilting of the earth on its axis.
there be in all? 98. Which of the following statements best explains
a. 8 b. 10 c. 6 d. 9 why copper is the mental most widely used in
87. How many twenty thousand are there in one electrical wiring?
million? a. It has high resistance to electricity
a. 500 b. 50 c. 100 d. 1000 b. It is best conductor of electricity
88. What is 1/5 called a unit fraction? c. It is cheaper than aluminum
a. The unit is less than one d. It is better conductor than aluminum and
b. The number 5 is the denominator cheaper than silver
c. I is between 0 and 1, the basic unit 99. What is the social scientist’s explanation of the
d. Unit fractions have 1 as the numerator relationship of a leader of history?
89. A rectangle has sides of 10 and 12 units. How can a. Leaders are a product of their times
the area of a square be computed if it has the same b. History is a reflection of great leaders
perimeter as the rectangle? c. Every great movement is the lengthened
a. Add 10 and 12, double the sum, divide by 4, shadow of a great man
then multiply by 4 d. Had any great leader been different than he
b. Add 10 and 12, double the sum, divide by 4, was.
then multiply by 100. Mass society is described as being composed of
c. Add 10 and 12, double the sum, divide by 4, anonymous individuals. The word “anonymous”. It
then square the quotient used to convey the idea that the individuals
d. Add 10 and 12, double the sum, the multiply by involved:
4 a. Are unaware of other individuals exposed to the
90. Rabies comes from dog and other bites. How could same stimuli.
this prevented? b. Are known only to those who control the mass
a. Tie the dogs at all times media
b. Keep the dogs in cage c. Are unaware that there are mass audience
c. Kill the dog that bites d. Have little influence on decision making since
d. Have the dog vaccinated with anti-rabies they are not organized
91. A father was misunderstood by his teenage boy 101. What is LEAST likely to be function of a trade
because: association?
a. The father abhorred and mistook modernization a. Protecting the reputation of the industry
as being fresh b. Standardizing types of products
b. The father imposed on his values on courting c. Influencing government policy
and marriage d. Encouraging completion
c. The father did not understand the teenage 102. In every society, a certain positions are assigned
values on dating to individuals on the basis of age, sex, marital
d. The father could not tolerate a live-in status, and other criteria. These patterns are:
arrangement of his son. a. University accepted and practiced
92. The death of the kidnapped victims by the terrorists b. Cultural defined
was considered: c. Learned from parents
a. A deviation from protocol d. Taught in school
b. A revenge for atrocities of civilians 103. To be a moral person is to:
c. A neglect of priorities a. Known and act upon the “ought to be” and the
d. An affront o the leadership “ought to do”
93. Voting is a privilege in a democracy. Those who are b. Be integrated in speech, feelings, thinking and
deprived their votes are normally. action
a. Franchised c. Disenfranchised c. Be able to follow the dictates of one’s
b. Exiled d. Execute conscience
94. How do countries register dislike or disagreement of d. Be acceptable by society
another country’s discussion through diplomatic 104. Which of the following characterizes the behavior
means? pattern of differed gratification?
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a. The minority groups in such a mismatch will likely do which of the

b. The lower class following?
c. The upper class a. Present an argument that the selection or story
d. The middle class read was not properly written.
105. The El Niño phenomenon which grabbed control b. Write a comprehensive reaction paper regarding
of the world’s weather machine is identified by the selection or story read.
climatologists as: c. Give an intelligent critique of the selection or
a. Lack of rains, droughts, crop failure story read
b. Landslides, flash floods, warm air currents d. Manifest an expected and commensurate
c. Heavy downpours, tropical storm in some parts emotional reaction to the selection or story read
of the earth 115. An electric industrial company has developed a
d. All of these computer program that can use photographs of
106. A storm or a group which has an feces to predict how an unborn child will look like.
excess/deficiency of electrons is called: a. A computer analyzes facial characteristics from
a. Proton c. Electron a photograph
b. Molecules d. Ion b. A computer can predict the looks of future
107. When lighted, the energy of the alcohol in a lamp children as well as their parents
is: c. A computer can choose the right mate and
a. Transformed from, chemical energy predict the ageing
b. Transformed from chemical to heat d. A computer can predict the number of children
c. Lost while heating is done energy for newlyweds.
d. Completely destroyed 116. According the current linguistic theories, which at
108. Radium was discovered by: the following is the best definition of the meaning of
a. Pierre and Marie Carrie a word?
b. Albrecht Van Haller a. Its general, dictionary definition
c. Joseph John Thomstom b. Its objection to which it refers
d. Albert Einstein c. Its corresponding idea in the mind
d. It use is a particular situation
109. Fossils are most likely to be found In: 117. Teachers have a responsibility for the
a. Ocean floor development of children’s competence is basic
b. Sedimentary rocks concepts and principles of free speech. Therefore, if
c. Igneous rocks were children to develop their own voices in a free
d. Metamorphic rocks society, teachers must support participatory
110. Four circular holes of equal size arranged from democratic experiences in the daily classroom
top to bottom were cut 2 cm apart into a large activities through.
plastic bottle. The holes were covered with tape, a. Consideration for cultural gender differences
and the bottle was filled with water. The tape was b. Concepts and principles of free speech
the removed. Which of the following statements will c. Indoctrination of the principles ]of society
BEST described the result? d. Developing children’s citizenship competence
a. The sudden release of water will cause the 118. Kami ang kabataang siyang magiging pag-asa ng
bottle to collapse bayan.
b. Water from each hole will squirt out the same a. Pagtula c. Pagtukoy
distance from the bottle b. Pagtatanong d. Pasasalamat
c. Water from the op hole will squirt out 0the 119. Ikaw naman kasi, nagpahuli ka pa
farthest a. Pagkontrol ng kilos ka pa
d. Water from the bottom hole will squirt out the b. Paglikha
farthest c. Pagbibigay ng impormasyon
111. Symbiosis is defined by biologists individuals of d. Pagbabahagi ng damdamin
different species living together in intimate 120. Alin sa mga sumusuno maliban sa isa, ay ilan sa
association, regardless of weather the association is mga akdang pampanitikang nagdala ng maling
harmful, neutral, or beneficial. All of the following impluwensya sa buong daigdig.
pairs are examples of symbiosis EXCEPT: a. Ang Koran
a. Human and tapeworms b. Ang Divina Commedia
b. Dogs and fleas c. Ang Banal na Kasulatan
c. Ants and aphids d. Ang Romeo at Julieta
d. Cats and mice 121. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang pinakatamang
112. “How much money did you bring for shopping?”. pangungusap?
Which of the following answer this question? a. Ang pabrikang pinagtrabahuhan nila malapit sa
a. I have some change in my purse. amin ay bago’t malaki.
b. None, but I have a credit card b. Ang bago’t malaking pabrikang
c. I have P500.00 inside the envelope in my desk pinagtrabahuhan nila ay malapit sa amin.
d. All the cash I have was spent at the grocery c. Ang pinagtatrabahuhan nilang malpit sa amin a
store yesterday bago’ malaking pabrika
113. Adults acquire new word and experience primarily d. Ang pabrikang malapi sa amin, bago’t malaki ay
through – pinagtatrabahuhan nila.
a. Casual explanation from peers. 122. Alin sa sumusunod ang pinakatamang
b. Formal instruction in school pangungusap?
c. Exposure to their use a. Nagpapabata ang pulbos sa kutis na Clinique
d. Use of thesaurus b. Nagpapabata sa kutis ang pulbos ng Clinique
114. A readability mismatch happens when the reading c. Nagpapabata ng mukha sa kutis ng pulbos na
levels of books exceed the reading levels of the Clinique
students. In this situation, the students experience d. Nagpapabata sa kutis ng mukha ang pulbos na
frustration and they fall short of the expected Clinique
desired output. A student who finds himself/herself 123. Piliin ang gawi ng pagsasalita: Kasiyahan ko nang
makitang kayo’y nagmamahalan.
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a. Pangarap 136. Which of the following is the numerical form for

b. Pagkontrol ng kilos “twenty thousand twenty”?
c. Pagkuha ng impormasyon a. 2,020 c. 20,020
d. Pagbabahagi ng damdamin b. 2,000,020 d. 20,00020
124. Ang kaugnayan ng pagkakapantay kina Burgos, 137. How many twenty thousand are there in one
Gomez at Zamora sa panitikang Pilipino ay – million?
a. Nanatiling masigla ang diwang Pilipino a. 100 c. 50
b. Nakagising saa damdaming makabayan ng mga b. 500 d. 1000
]Pilipino 138. Which of the following statements is TRUE of
c. Natuong lumabag sa batas at lumaban sa may nuclear fission?
kapangyarihan ang mga Pilipino. a. The energy process is identical to that which
d. Naimpluwensyahan ang diwa alipin ng mga occurs in the sun
Pilipino b. Energy is obtained by getting nucleus of the
125. Walang tubig kahapon. Ito ay pangungusap na – atoms to break up o split.
a. Walang pandiwa c. May panaguri c. After from the lighter atoms is changed into
b. Walang paksa d. May paksa energy
126. A computer system is actually made up of actual d. Scientists can combine lighter atoms to form
physical machines known as – heavier atoms.
a. Monitor c. Printer 139. The skull of a person increase in size rapidly
b. Hardware d. Software during –
127. Which of the following gives the sum of the a. Puberty c. Adolescence
polynomials (a2 + b2 + ab) and (3a2 + 4ab – 2b2)? b. Babyhood d. Adulthood
a. 4a2+b2+5ab c. 3a2+5ab-2b2 140. Metabolism and combustion are chemically
b. 5a2+5b2=5ab d. 4a2+5ab-b2 similar. They both result in the oxidation of some
128. Of 50 students enrolled in the subject. Curriculum compounds. If completely oxidized which of the
and Instruction 90% took the final examination at following foodstuffs would yield the MOST thermal
the end of the term. Two-thirds of those who took energy?
the final examination passed. How many students a. A cup of ice cream
passed the exam? b. A cup of sugar
a. 33 b. 45 c. 34 d. 30 c. A cup of milk
129. A cube is a rectangle solid, the length, width and d. A cup of flour
height of which have the same measure called the 141. In countries where medical skill and a public
edge (e) of the cube. The volume of the cube is understanding about health and disease are wide
found by cubing the measure of the edge. What is spread, which of the following changes are evident?
the volume of the cube whose edge is 4cm? I. Accidental deaths have decreased
a. 27 cm3 c. 206 cm3 II. The communicable disease death rate has
3
b. 64 cm d. 125 cm3 decreased
130. “While attempting to explain the role of imitation III. Infant mortality has decreased
in language acquisition, investigators studied the IV. More people live a full life
different aspects of language development. “An V. People live ]long enough to succumb to
inference which parents my make from this passage degenerative disease
is that they should – a. I, II, III c. I, II, III, IV, V
a. Be concerned when a child imitates their b. II, III, IV, V d. I, II , III, IV
language 142. Which of 0the following parts of the circulatory
b. Should be unconcerned as imitation is too system carries digested fats away from the
complex intestines?
c. Realize that their child’s imitations may reflect a. Pancreatic duct
several aspects of language acquisition b. Arterial capillaries
d. Realize that their talking may over-stimulate c. Pulmonary artery
their child’s activities d. Lacteals
131. If function is defined by set of ordered ]pair (1,2), 143. When water evaporates, it changed into which of
(2,4), (3,8), (4,16). (5,Y0, then the value of Y is- the following states?
If n<m and a<b, then ____________ a. Solid c. Gaseous
a. n + a > m + b c. n = a b. Matter d. Liquid
b. m = b d. n + a < m + b 144. Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE
132. if the scores in a Mathematics test of 45 students about comets?
are arranged from the highest to the lowest, the a. Comets are mostly frozen gases and cosmic
23rd score is the – dust
a. mean c. median b. Comets glow by their own light
b. variance d. mode c. Comets generally have elongated, elliptical
133. To find perimeter (P) of a rectangle that has a orbits
length of 16 inches and width of 12 inches which of d. Comets may go around the sun in any direction
the following equation can be used? 145. A British physician and bacteriologist, Sir Ronald
a. P=2(16)(12) c. P=2(16)=(12) Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine for
b. P=(16)+(12) d. P=2(16+12) his researches in the –
134. What is the cube root of (32 x 3)? a. Liquid fuel rocket
a. 9 b. 3 x 3 c. 27 d. 3 b. Prevention of hepatitis
135. A vehicle consumes one liter of gasoline to travel c. Transmission of malaria
10 kilometers. After a tune-up, it travels 15% d. Control of cholera
farther on one liter. To the nearest tenth, how 146. A thermometer measures
many gasoline will it take for the vehicle to travel a. Energy c. Pressure
230 kilometers? b. Heat d. Temperature
a. 20.15 liters c. 23.15 liters 147. Which of the following forms of energy travels in
b. 23 liters d. 20 liters waves?
a. Chemical energy
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b. Sound energy
c. Mechanical energy
d. Electrical energy
148. The history of the earth has been divided by
scientists into eras. Which of the following shows
the arrangement of these eras into proper sequence
form the oldest to the most recent?
a. Precambrian, Mesozoic, Cenezoic, Paleozoic
b. Paleozaoic, Cenozoic, Precambrian,
c. Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, Precambrian
Mesozoic
d. Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
149. Which of the following is closes to normal body
temperature?
a. 32 degrees F
b. 50 degrees C
c. 212 degrees F
d. 37 degrees C
150. A change in the composition of a substance
resulting in the formation of a new substance is
called.
a. Nuclear change c. Physical change
b. Mechanical change d. Chemical change

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EXAM DRILL II – GEN. ED. 19. B 44. B

ANSWER KEY: 20. A 45. C

21. D 46. C

1. Army men who are rescued 22. B 47. D

from insurgent kidnap undergo
medical check-up. Why is this 23. C 48. D
done?
A. To protect the prisoner 24. D 49. A
from further harassment…
25. A 50. B

1. C 26. D 51. C

2. D 27. B 52. D

3. D 28. A 53. C

4. C 29. D 54. D

5. A 30. D 55. C

6. B 31. D 56. B

7. C 32. B 57. B

8. C 33. D 58. C

9. D 34. D 59. C

10. B 35. C 60. C

11. B 36. B 61. B

12. A 37. B 62. A

13. B 38. C 63. D

14. D 39. C 64. C

15. B 40. D 65. D

16. A 41. A 66. C

17. B 42. D 67. D

18. A 43. C 68. D

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69. A 106. D 143. C

70. A 107. B 144. D

71. A 108. A 145. C

72. C 109. B 146. D

73. B 110. B 147. B

74. A 111. D 148. C

75. C 112. B 149. D

76. B 113. C 150. D

77. B 114. D

78. B 115. A

79. D 116. B

80. D 117. B

81. D 118. C

82. C 119. D

83. C 120. D

84. C 121. B

85. B 122. D

86. B 123. D

87. B 124. B

88. A 125. A

89. C 126. B

90. D 127. D

91. B 128. D

92. C 129. B

93. C 130. C

94. A 131. D

95. D 132. C

96. B 133. D

97. D 134. D

98. B 135. D

99. B 136. C

100. A 137. C

101. C 138. B

102. B 139. B

103. A 140. C

104. C 141. B

105. A 142. D
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LICENSURE EXAMINATION FOR TEACHERS (LET) a

Refresher Course b, where b ≠ 0
 Have a specific place on the number line.
 Can be written as terminating (e.g. 1.75, 2.5) or
repeating decimals (e.g. 0.1111…, 2.
090909…)
Subsets Definition
PART I: Content Update
Natural
 Consist of the numbers 1, 2,
Numbers (N)
I. PROPERTIES OF NUMBERS 3, ….
A. SETS OF NUMBERS Whole
 Consist of the natural
Numbers (W)
Real Numbers (R) numbers and zero

−2 1 Integers Consist of the natural

-9, − √ 6, 3 , 0, 1,
4
, π , √ 21, 5 numbers, their negatives,
and zero
Irrational  Numbers that cannot be expressed as fractions
Numbers (H)  Have decimal representations that are non-
terminating and non-repeating
B. THE ORDER OF OPERATIONS
When performing multiple operations, remember
PEMDAS:
P Parentheses (grouping symbols)
Rational Numbers (Q) Irrational Numbers (H) E Exponents
MD Multiply and divide from left to right
−2 1 −√ 6, π , √ 21 AS Add and subtract from left to right
-9, , 0, 1, , 5
3 4
C. NUMBER PROPERTIES
Property Definition Examples
 When we add or multiply
14 + 25 + 44 +
any element in a set of
52 = 135
Closure numbers, the sum or
Property product is a unique real
23 x 14 x 10 =
Integers (Z) Non-Integers number which belongs to
3 220
that same set.
…-3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3,.. 2 1  states that changing the
… - , 33 + 10 = 10 +
3 4 Commutative
position of the addends
33
or the factors does not
Property
affect the sum or the 18 x 9 = 9 x 18
product
 states that changing the
(5 + 6) + 7 =
grouping of addends in a
5 + (6 + 7)
Associative sum or the grouping of
Property factors in a product does
2 x (4 x 6) = (2
not change the resulting
x 4) x 6
Negative Integers Whole Numbers (W) sum or product
 The sum of
… -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, … any number
Additio
and zero is the
n 512 + 0 = 512
same number.
0 is the
Identity identity.
Property  The product of
Multipli any number
Zero Natural Numbers (N) and one is the
-cation 512 x 1 = 512
same number.
0 1, 2, 3, … 1 is the
identity
Distributive
Property of  states that multiplication
7(9 + 12) =
Multiplication distributes over addition
7(9) + 7(12)
over Addition and subtraction
/Subtraction
The Real Number System
II. NUMBER THEORY
Set Definition A. DIVISIBILITY RULES
Divisible
Real Rule
 All numbers that we encounter everyday by
Numbers (R)
 Consist of rational and irrational numbers 2 If the number is an even number
If the sum of all individual digits in the number
Rational  Numbers that can be expressed as the quotient 3
or ratio of two integers a and b, represented as is divisible by 3
Numbers (Q)

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If the last two digits of the number is divisible Refers to the largest common factor of two or more
4
by 4 numbers
5 If the last digit of the number is 0 or 5

6 If the number is even and is divisible by 3 Ex: Find the GCF of 45 and 60

Double the last digit. Subtract the doubled last

digit from the number without the last digit. If
7
the difference is a multiple of 7, then it is METHODS
divisible by 7.
If the last three digits of the number is divisible Intersection of Sets
8
by 8
If the sum of the individual digits in the number For each of the given numbers, list their factors in
9 ascending order, and pick out the factor that is common to
is divisible by 9
both lists.
10 If the last digit of the number is 0
If after subtracting and adding the digits Factors of 45  {1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45}
11
successively the result is divisible by 11
Factors of 60  {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12,
15, 20, 30, 60}
B. FACTORS and MULTIPLES
Common Factors  {1, 3, 5, 15}
 The factors of integer n are the positive integers that divide
n evenly without remainder.
Ex: factors of 24: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24
GCF  15
 The multiples of n are the integers that n divides without
any remainder. Prime Factorization Repeated Division by Primes
Ex: multiples of 7: 7, 14, 21, 28, 35…

C. PRIME and COMPOSITE NUMBERS

3 45 60
 Prime Numbers – counting numbers that have exactly two
distinct, positive divisors 5 15 20
e.g. 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19 …
45  3 ∙ 3 ∙ 5 3 4

60  2 ∙ 2 ∙ 3
 Composite Numbers – counting numbers greater than 1 that
∙5
have positive factors other than 1 and itself The resulting quotients, 3 and 4
e.g. 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16… have no common factors.
Therefore, the GCF of 45 and
60 is the product of their
Prime Factorization
common factors:
expressing a number as a product of factors, each of which GCF  3 ∙ 5 = 15
is a prime number (3)(5) = 15
Methods in Finding the Prime Factors of a Given
Number
GCF  15
Continuous Division
Factor Tree Method
Method

 Least Common Multiple (LCM)

56
2 56  Refers to the smallest number that two or more
numbers will divide without remainder
7 8 2 28
Ex: Find the LCM of 18 and 20
2 14
4
2 METHODS
7
Intersection of Sets
2 2
For each of the given numbers, list their multiples in
56 = 7 x 8 56 = 7 x 8
ascending order, and pick out the smallest non-zero
= 7 x (2 x 4) = 7 x (2 x 4) multiple that is common to both lists.
=7x2x2x2 =7x2x2x2
Multiples of 18  {18, 36, 54, 72, 90, 108, 126,
56 = 2 x 7 3
56 = 23 x 7 144, 162, 180, 198…}

Multiples of 20  {20, 40, 60, 80, 100, 120, 140,

D. GCF and LCM 160, 180, 200}
 Greatest Common Factor (GCF)
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Common Multiple  180 A. Integer C. Irrational

B. Rational D. Non-Integer
LCM  180 2. What is the difference between the largest prime number and
smallest prime number between 50 and 90?
A. 33 B. 34 C. 35 D. 36
3. Which of the following is NOT a multiple of 4 and 6?
Repeated Division by A. 12 B. 32 C. 48 D. 60
Prime Factorization
Primes 4. Find the sum of all prime numbers less than 12.
A. 10 B. 17 C. 28 D. 29
Write the prime factorization for 5. The difference between the largest factor and the smallest
each of the given numbers in factor of 150 is
such a way that common, and 2 18 20
A. 75 B. 80 C. 149 D. 150
only common, prime factors are
2 9 10 6. Find the least quantity of honey that can be put exactly into
in the same column. The LCM is two liter, four liter, six liter or eight liter bottles.
the product of the highest powers
3 9 5 A. 12 B. 24 C. 36 D. 48
occurring in a column of any of 7. A man has 152 g and 140 g of peanuts which he wishes to
the prime factorizations.
3 5 put into boxes. Each box should hold same number of grams
and largest number possible. How many grams can he put
18 = 2 * 3 2
into each box?
20 = 22 * 5 A. 4 B. 5 C. 35 D. 38
8. If q is a positive integer in the equation 6q = p, then p must
2 2 * 32 * 5 be a:
LCM  2 ∙ 2 ∙ 3 ∙ 3 ∙ A. positive even integer C. positive odd integer
LCM = 180 5 B. negative even integer D. negative odd integer
9. If a2 is an even number, which of the following statement is
 180 TRUE?
I. a is even III. a2 + 1 is even
II. a3 is even IV. a + 2 is even
A. I and II only C. III only
B. I, II and IV D. III and IV only
III. INTEGERS 10. What is the smallest positive integer that has factors of 3, 4, 5
 Integers – refer to the set of whole numbers and their and 6?
opposites A. 180 B. 150 C. 120 D. 60
 Absolute Value – the number of units a number is away
from 0 in a number line PART II: Enhancing Test Taking Skills
Ex: -7 = 7
 Integer Operations 1. Find the value of N: [ 36 ÷ (64 ÷ 16 x 2 + 1)] – 3 = N
A. 9 B. 8 C. 2 D. 1
Operatio
Like Signs Unlike Signs 2. A blue neon light blinks every four seconds; a red one blinks
n
every five seconds while a green one blinks every 6 seconds.
Add the integers and
Subtract the integers How many times will it blink together in one hour?
keep the sign.
and take the sign of the A. 150 B. 120 C. 90 D. 60
3. Maria has 90 sweets, 34 chocolate bars and 65 tins of soft
Addition

integer with the largest

Examples:
absolute value. drink. She prepares some gift bags which contain 5 sweets, 2
5+3=8
Examples: chocolate bars and 5 tins of soft drink each. What is the
(-6) + (-10)
7 + (-4) = 3 maximum number of gift bags she can make?
= -16
(-9) + 4 = -5 A. 13 B. 17 C. 18 D. 22
4. In a group of students, 5 are boys. If each boy weighs 42 kg.
Change the sign of the subtrahend, and then
and girl weighs 38 kg. Calculate the total mass of 13 students
Subtraction

proceed to addition.
in kg.
Examples:
A. 514 B. 541 C. 526 D. 562
4 – (-6) = 4 + 6 (-9) – (-5) = (-9) + 5 5. Which of the following is a multiple of 3, 4, 5 and 8?
4 + 6 = 10 (-9) + 5 = -4 A. 240 B. 120 C. 80 D. 60
6. Find the sum of all composite numbers less than 13.
If the signs of the factors If the signs are different,
A. 18 B. 27 C. 39 D. 40
Multiplication and

or dividend/divisors are the product/quotient is

7. How many numbers are multiples of 8 between 80 and 120?
the same, the negative.
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
Division

product/quotient is
8. Which of the following is the GCF of 36 and 60?
positive. Examples:
A. 12 B. 14 C. 18 D. 20
Examples: (-9)(5) = -45
9. A man has two trees he wishes to cut into logs of equal
(3)(7) = 21 100 ÷ (-10) = -
length. If the trees are 84 dm. and 96 dm. long, and are cut
(-32) ÷ (-8) = 4 10
into the longest possible logs, what is the length of the log?
A. 7 dm B. 8 dm C. 12 dm D. 15 dm.
10. Given (x – 4) is the greatest common factor of 12 and 20.
Find the value of x?
A. 0 B. 4 C. 8 D. 12
Part I: Analyzing Test Items (Properties of Numbers and
Number Theory)

1. The number 0.123123123123……… is IV. FRACTIONS

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 Fractions
 A number whose value can be expressed as
the quotient or ratio of any two numbers a and 6 1 42−8 34 17
a 8 - 7 = 56 = 56 or 28
b, represented as b
, where b ≠ 0. It is a part
of a whole or a set.
 Reducing Fractions to Lowest Terms
The LCD of 7 and 8 is 56
Divide the numerator and the denominator by its
GCF. 56 ÷ 8 x 6 = 42
Example:
18 6 3
÷ =
24 6 4
 Conversions
Mixed Number to Improper Fraction to Mixed
Improper Fraction Number
[Link] the [Link] the numerator by the
denominator to the denominator.
whole number. [Link] quotient is the whole B. Multiplication of Fractions
[Link] the product to number for the mixed
the numerator. number. Simply multiply the numerators, and multiply the
[Link] sum is the new [Link] remainder is the new denominators. Reduce the product to lowest terms, if
numerator, then numerator over the same necessary.
copy the same denominator. Example:
denominator.
Example:
3 8 24
1 Example: 4 x 9 = 36
3
3
= (3 x 3) + 1 = 24 12 2
77
10 → new numerator 36 ÷ 12 = 3
6 = 77 ÷ 6 = 12 r. 5
C. Division of Fractions
10 Take the first fraction and multiply it by the reciprocal
1
3 77 5 of the second fraction.
3 = 3 12 Example:
6 = 6 5 3 5 2 10
8 ÷ 2 = 8 x 3 = 24
10 2 5
 FRACTION OPERATIONS 24 ÷ 2 = 12

A. Addition and Subtraction  Complex Fractions

Fractions whose numerator and/or denominator is/are
a. Of Similar Fractions: also fraction/s
Just add/subtract the numerators and copy the To simplify these fractions, remember that the fraction
denominator. bar means to divide. Rewrite the fraction as a division
Examples: problem, and follow the procedure for dividing
2 4 6 5 2 3 fractions.
+ = - = Example:
7 7 7 8 8 8
b. Of Dissimilar Fractions:
8
Convert the fractions first to similar fractions. Then 15
add/subtract the numerators and keep the
Simplify 4 .
denominators. Reduce to lowest terms if necessary.

Changing Dissimilar Fractions to Similar Fractions 8

Find the LCM of the denominators involved (hence 15 8
called Least Common Denominator or LCD). Divide 4 = 15 ÷4
the LCD by each of the denominators, and then
multiply each quotient to their corresponding
numerators.
8 1 8 2
Examples: = 15 x 4 = 60 or 15
The LCD of 5 and 6 is 30
3 1 18+5 23
V. DECIMALS
30 ÷ 5 x 3 = 18
5 + 6 = 30 = 30
30 ÷ 6 x 1 = 15

The LCD of 7 and 8 is 56

Hundred

The LCD of 5 and 6 is 30

56 ÷ 8 x 6 = 42
30 ÷ 5 x 3 = 18
Ten

56 ÷ 7 x 1 = 8
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1, 4. Raise the newly placed decimal point up to

100 10, 0. 0.0 0.0
10 0. 0.0 the quotient.
, 00 10 1 0 0 000
00 0 1 01 5. Divide as usual, as if there were no decimal
000 0 1 001 1
0 points.

PART I: Analyzing Test Items (Fractions and Decimals)

A. CONVERSIONS 1. There are 300 members in Math wizards club, 2/3 of them
Decimal to are freshmen, 1/5 are sophomores and the rest are juniors.
Fraction to Mixed Number to How many members of Math wizards club are juniors?
Fraction /
Decimal Decimal A.40 B. 50
Mixed Number
Recognize C. 60 D. 260
that a fraction Separate and keep 2. If a fraction is divided by 1 ¼ and then subtracted from 2 ½
bar means ‘to the whole number gives the result of 1 7/10, what is the value of the fraction?
Simply use the divide’. Thus, part (this is the A. 1 B. 1 1/2 C. 1 3/4
place value and to change a number to the left of D. 2
then reduce to fraction to a the decimal point). 3. During Holy week, ¼ of the office workers went out of town,
lowest terms, if decimal, Then divide the 3/5 stayed at home while the rest, numbering 9, had to work
necessary. simply divide fractional part as overtime. How many total office workers are there?
the numerator described on the A. 60 B. 80
by the left. C. 90 D. 100
denominator. 4. A freshmen class of 40 girls and 80 boys sponsored an
acquaintance party. If 3/5 of the girls and 3/4 of the boys
Example: Example: Example:
attended the party, how many freshmen attended the party?
18.6 = 18 6 3
+ 0.6 12 A. 60 B. 72
= 18
15 4 = 12 + C. 84 D. 96
= 6÷ 5. If the price of round trip fare to Pagsanjan, Laguna is Php
+ ( 3 315, how much will it cost a family of four if husband pays full
15
6 4 fare, the wife pays 2/3 of full fare, and the two children each
6
10 ) = 12 + pay ½ the regular price?
15 = (0.75) A. P945 B. P840 C.
= 18
0.4 3 P787.50 D. P760
3 12 6. A cell phone costs Php 12 250.75 and the price drops Php
+ (5
4 = 876.88 every month, what is the price of the cell phone after
) 12.75 3 months?
A. P12,250.11 B. P11,373.87 C.
18.6 = 18 P10,496.99 D. P9620.11
7. A number divided by 0.312 is 100. What is the number?
3 A. 0.312 B. 3.120 C.
5 31.20 D. 312.0
8. Jack is 52.12 kg and Jill is 3.86 kg lighter than Jack, what is
the weight of Jill?
A. 55.98 B. 48.62 C.
48.26 D. 46.16
B. DECIMAL OPERATIONS 9. A utility worker earns P 8000.56 a month. If P 150.75 is
deducted for GSIS and P 87.50 for withholding tax, how
a) Addition and Subtraction
much is his take-home pay?
 Make sure to LINE UP the decimal points
A. P7762.13 B. P7762.31
first. Add trailing zeroes if necessary to
C. P7761.23 D.
avoid careless mistakes. Then perform the
P7761.32
indicated operation.

10. Henry’s car odometer read, 7 654.7 km at the beginning of

b) Multiplication
his trip. If it read, 8 581.03 km upon his return, How many
Steps:
kilometres did he cover?
1. Multiply the numbers without regard to the
A. P929.30 B. P929.33 C.
decimal point to obtain a whole number
P926.33 D. P926.30
product.
PART II: Enhancing Test Taking Skills
2. Count the number of digits that are to the
1. A bottle 5/9 full of oil. Pete took 45 mL and it was then ½ full.
right of the decimal point of BOTH factors.
How many mL does the bottle hold when full?
3. Alter the whole number product to have the
A. 162 B. 450
same number of digits to the right of the
C. 810 D. 900
decimal point, as counted in step 2.
2. What fraction is half the sum of 5/7 and 3/5?
A. 2/3 B. 4/35 C.
8/23 D. 23/35
c) Division
3. If 2/5 of x is 20, what is 3/10 of x?
Steps:
A. 9 B. 12
1. Set up the long division problem.
C. 15 D. 18
2. Count how many digits there are to the
4. Kaye spent 1/5 of her money in one store. In the next store
right of the decimal point in the divisor.
she spent three times as much as she spent in the first store,
3. Move the decimal point in the dividend with
the amount from step 2.
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and 60 pesos left. How much money did she have at the (8)(x) = (10)(4)
start?
A. P240 B. P270 C. 8x = 40
P300 D. 320
5. A farmer owns 3/5 hectares of land. After selling 1/4 of his x = 5
share, how many hectares of land did the farmer still owns?
A. 4/9 B. 3/20 C.
 TYPES OF PROPORTIONS
2/5 D. 9/20
6. A gas tank of Mr. Reyes car is 5/8 full. If he used 2/5 of this A. Direct Proportion
amount travelling from his house to his province, what part of  As one quantity increases, the other also
the tank has gas? increases.
A. 3/8 B. 7/40 C.
7/15 D. 7/13 Example:
7. Mr. Lee bought 6 bottles of mineral water and each bottle has
1.35 liters of water. If he drinks 0.85 liters everyday for a If 4 kg of mangoes cost as much as 3 kg of
week, what is the volume of water remaining after a week? guavas, how many kg of mangoes would
A. 4.15 B. 3.15 C. cost as much as 75 kg of guavas?
2.15 D. 1.15
Solution:
8. The share of market index was 869.3 on Monday. The index
dropped by 38.6 on Tuesday and rose 16.48 on Wednesday. Equate the ratio of the terms in the first
Find the final index on Wednesday before closing. condition to the ratio of the terms in the
A. 847.18 B. 847.81 C. second condition. So, we have:
874.18 D. 874.81
9. A shirt pattern requires 22.5 dm of cloth. If a tailor has 65.25
meters of cloth available, how many shirts can be made?
A. 3 B. 2.9 First Condition Second Condition
C. 29 D. 30
10. Two decimals are in the ratio 2:3. If their sum is 62.5, find the
two numbers.
A. 20 & 42.5 B. 22 & 40.5 4 kg of mangoes n kg of mangoes
=
C. 25 & 37.5 D. 28 & 3 kg of guavas 75 kg of guavas
34.5

VI. RATIO and PROPORTION

Ratio Rate Proportion

Refers to a ratio An equation or Using the Extremes-Means Property, solve
A comparison of whose two statement that for the unknown.
two or more amounts represent expresses the
amounts or different quantities equality of two
quantities, such ratios.
as a and b, May be expressed ( 4 kg of mangoes ) (75 kg of guavas)
n=
which can be as: 3 kg of guavas
expressed in the Examples: a c
following
equivalent ways: mi 1) b= d
, or
n = 100
35 ,5
h 2) a : b = c : d
a In each form, b
a:b, a/b , b m and c are called Answer: 100 kg of mangoes would cost as
s means, and a and much as 75 kg of guavas.
d are called
extremes.

B. Inverse Proportion
Extremes-Means Property:  As one quantity increases, the other
quantity decreases, and vice versa.
 In any proportion, the product of the means is equal
to the product of the extremes. Example:
a c If the food in a crate is sufficient to feed 15
castaways in 14 days, how many days
From b = d or a : b = c : d, we get ad = bc would it last for 30 castaways?
Solution:
 Finding the Missing Terms of a Proportion
Equate the product of the terms in the first
 To find the missing term of a proportion, use the
condition to the product of the terms of the
Extremes-Means Property and solve for the
second condition. So, we have:
unknown.
First Condition Second Condition
Example:
4 : x = 8 : 10
(15 castaways)(13
= (30 castaways)(n days)
days)

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 When figures have corresponding sides

that are in proportion with one another and
( 15 castaways ) (14 days) corresponding angles with the same
n=
30 castaways measure, the figures are similar.
 Proportions can be used to determine that
n=7 figures are similar, and calculate the
missing part/s of known similar figures
Example:

Answer: The food supply will last for only 7 days Find the missing side of the larger
for 30 castaways. triangle. D

C. Partitive Proportion A
 One quantity is being partitioned into
different proportions.
10 cm 15 cm
Example:
A piece of wood 150 cm long is cut in the
ratio [Link]. Find the measure of each part.
Solution:
B C
1. Add the terms of the ratio.
2 + 3 + 5 = 10 6 cm
2. Divide the whole measure that was
partitioned by the sum of the terms. E F
150 cm ÷ 10 = 15
cm x
3. Multiply the quotient to each term of
the ratio to find the measure of each
part. Answer: The measure of the missing side
2 (15 cm) = 30 cm
3 (15 cm) = 45 cm of the larger triangle is 9 cm.
5 (15 cm) = 75 cm
VII. PERCENTS
Answer: The measures of the cut parts of wood  Percent
are 30 cm, 45 cm, and 75 cm.  Literally meaning ‘per hundred’, it refers to a
special ratio that compares a numerical quantity
to 100.
 CONVERSIONS
Between Decimals and Between Fractions and
 APPLICATIONS INVOLVING RATIOS and
Percents Percents
PROPORTIONS A. Percent to Fraction
A. Percent to Decimal
A. Scales  Remove the  Use the
When working with scale models, the scale percent symbol x
(%) and move proportion
is often given as the ratio:
the decimal
100
model measurement : actual measurement point two a
= , and
places to the b
left. cross-multiply
B. Decimal to Percent to solve for the
Example: 1. Multiply the variable x.
decimal by
If the scale model of a boat measures 6 100; or
B. Fraction to Percent
inches and the model has a scale of 1:20, 2. Move the
 Remove the
what is the actual measurement of the decimal point
percent symbol
two places to
boat? (%) and
the right and
multiply the
write a percent
model length 1 6 symbol
number by
Solution: = = 1
actual length 20 x .
100
1 6
=
20 x  PERCENTAGE, BASE, and RATE
Percent Formula:
Part = Percent x Whole
x = 120 Remember, in Mathematics:
 “Of” usually
Answer: The actual measurement of the boat is
means multiply.
120 in., or 10 ft.
 “Is” usually
means equals.
B. Similarity

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75 is 30% After year 4: (P134, 560 + P21,529.60) x 0.16 =

of 250 P24,974.34
Total Interest after 4 years = P16,000 +
P18,560 + P21,529 + P24,974 = P81,063.94
D. Discount
Percentage (P) Rate (R) Base (B) D Discount
(the number usually before (the number usually in (the number usually before P  marked pr
or after the word “is”) “percent”) or after the word “of”)
r  discount ra
Formulas: D=Pxr N  net price
P N=P-D

P=RxB R= B B
P Example:
Find the net price and discount on a product
= R with marked price of P120 at a discount rate of
 APPLICATIONS INVOLVING PERCENT 70%.
A. Percent Increase or Decrease P  P15,000 D=
 To increase a number by a certain percent, r  70% D=
(1) add 100% to the given percent, (2) D=
convert the sum to a decimal, and (3)
N=
multiply the number by that decimal.
Example: increase 40 by 45% N=
Solution: 45% + 100% = 145% = 1.45 N=
40 x 1.45 = 58 PART I: Analyzing Test Items (Ratio, Proportion and Percent)
B. Simple Interest Rate
I  interest charged or office
1. In an paid out
the ratio of male employee to female employee is
I = Prt 1:3. If there 12 male employees, how many employees are in
P  principal amount that is saved or borrowed
that office?
r  percentage rate
A. written
16 as a decimal B. 36
C. 40 D. 48
Example: t  time in years
2. Janry can type 300 words in 5 minutes. How many words can
If Cedric borrows P15,000 at an interest he type in ¾ of an hour?
rate of 17% for 18 months, how much will A. 1125 B. 2500 C.
he have paid in simple interest at the end 2700 D. 3625
of the 18 months? 3. Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5. If the sum is 120, find the
Solution: two numbers.
P  P15,000 A. 30:90 B. 40:100
r  17% C. 45:75 D. 50:70
t  18 months = 1.5 years 4. A 135 – meter piece of string is divided into 3 parts in the
ratio 1 ½ : 2 ¼ : 3, what is the measure of the longest piece?
A. 40 B. 60
Answer: At the end of 18 months, Cedric will C. 80 D. 100
pay P3,825 in simple interest. 5. Two numbers are in the ratio 4:7. If the difference between
C. Compound Interest two numbers is 48, find the two numbers.
To compute for compound interest: A. 32 & 80 B. 48 & 96 C.
60 & 48 D. 64 & 112
- Use the simple interest formula, I – Prt,[Link] t is the
Six pumps period
can fill a tank of
in 28 minutes. How long will 4
time for compounding. pumps of the same kind can fill a tank?
- Add the interest to the principal to create [Link] 18 value for the B. 20
C. 42 D. 60
principal
7. What percent of ¾ is 3/5?
- Continue the first and second steps until the entire period is
A. 125% B. 80% C.
covered 60% D. 40%
The interest on an investment is reflected every 8. Five percent of the batch of items from a manufacturing
company is defective. If there are 150 defective items in the
- 3 months if compounded quarterly
Example:
whole batch, how many items in the whole batch are not
What is the interest on P100,000 borrowed for 4
defective?
years at 16% interest rate per year
A. 3000 B. 2850 C.
compounded annually.
2750 D. 2580
Solution:
9. An amount of P 18,500 was requested for the purchase of
Compute the compound interest at the end of
office supplies. How much was released if 15% of the amount
each year.
requested was not granted
After year 1: P100, 000 x 0.16 = P16,000
A. P13490 B. P14260 C.
After year 2: (P100,000 + P16,000) x 0.16 =
P15640 D. P15725
P18, 560
10. Last year, the bus fare for Alex was P 480 per month. This
After year 3: (P116,000 + P18,500) x 0.16 =
year, the new bus fare is 520 per month. Find its percentage
P21, 529.60
increase of bus fare?

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A. 8.33% B. 8 1/3 % collinear.

C. 7.33% D. 7 1/3 % Point D, E, and G are not
collinear.
PART II: Analyzing Test Items A subset
of a line
1. If 8 men can do a certain job in 12 days, how many men
that
will be required to do the same job in 16 days? contains
X Y
A. 6 B. 7 two
C. 8 D. 9 Line points of
2. A basketball player shoots 3 times out of 4 attempts at Segme the line
the free – throw line. How many shots can he make out nt and all
of 36 attempts at the free – throw line? points
between
A. 20 B. 24
those
C. 27 D. 30 two
3. In a certain map 1/4 of an inch represent ten miles of points
actual distance. If two barrios are 2 inches apart in the A subset
map, the actual distance between them is: of a line
that
A. 20 B. 40
contains
M N
C. 60 D. 80
the
4. I have enough money to have a vacation of 12 days if I
endpoint
spend P500 a day. For how many days will my money Ray and all
last if I decide to spend only P400 a day? points
A. 9 B. 10 on the
C. 15 D. 18 line on
5. The ratio of male to female students in a year level is one side
of the
12 : 7. If there are 60 more males than females, how
point.
many students are there in a year level?
A. 282 B. 228 C.
210 D. 198
6. Three similar lamps use 4 liters of oil in 80 hours. How PLANAR NOTIONS
much oil will 6 lamps of the same kind use in 40 hours? Definit
Term Illustration
A. 4 B. 5 ion
C. 6 D. 8 Points
that lie D
7. The product of two whole number is 48, and their ratio is
Coplanar in the
1:3. Which is the smaller number?
Points same
A. 3 B. 4 plane A
C. 6 D. 8
8. What percent 8 is 3/5 of 12?
B
Lines
A. 66 2/3% B. 72% C. that lie C
Coplanar
80% D. 90% in the
Lines
9. If P12,000 is invested at 12% simple interest. What is same
plane
the amount at the end of two years? Points A, B, and C are
A. P14,880 B. P14,400 Two coplanar.
C. P9,920 D. P9,120 coplan Points A, B, C, and D are
10. Niko spent 25% of his money on pair of socks, 20% of it ar lines noncoplanar.
on a Sudoku puzzle and P50 on a snack. If he had P82 with
Intersecti Lines AB, BC, and AC are
left, how much money did he start with? exactly
ng Lines coplanar.
A. P240 B. P280 C. one
point in
P320 D. P360
comm
on.
VIII. PLANE GEOMETRY Lines AB and AC are
A. BASIC NOTIONS Lines intersecting lines. They
LINEAR NOTIONS that intersect at point A.
Concurre contain
Definiti
Term Illustration nt Lines the
on
same
point
Lines AC, BC, and DC are
Point A B concurrent.
Lines
point A, point B
that do
m not
A B interse
Line ct, and Lines AB and CD are skew
Skew
there lines.
Lines
is no
line m, line AB or BA
plane
Colline Points that
ar that lie l contain
Points on the
D E F s them
same Line l contains points D,
line E, and F.
Parallel Two
Points D, E, and F belong
G Lines distinct
to line l.
coplan
Points D, E, and F are
ar lines
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that
have l is parallel to m, written as l C. POLYGONS
no  m.  Polygon
points
 A simple and closed geometric figure
in
comm which have sides that are line
on. segments
 A point where two sides of a polygon
Lines meet is a vertex.
in the
same
plane
that  TRIANGLES
interse
Perpendi
cular
ct at TRIANGL
one
Lines
point
and
form According to the According to the
four Angles Sides
90°
angles.
Acute Obtuse Scalene Isosceles
Triangle Right Triangle Triangle Triangle
B. Triangle
OTHER PLANAR NOTIONS
 ANGLES Equilatera
 An angle is formed by two distinct rays l Triangle
sharing the same endpoint.
a. Classification of Angles
Type of Name
Description
Angle
Acute Measure is between 0° and 90°
Acute Triangle
Right Measures exactly 90°

Obtuse Measure is between 90° and 180° According to

the Angle Right Triangle
Straight Measures exactly 180° Measures

b. Special Angle Pair Relationships Obtuse Triangle

CLASSIFICATION

Term Definition

Scalene Triangle
Complimentary Angles Any two angles whose combined measures equal to 90°.

According to
the Measures Isosceles Triangle
of Sides
Supplementary Angles Any two angles whose combined measures equal to 180°.

Formed when two lines intersect; Equilateral Triangle

Two angles that share a common vertex but share no
Vertical Angles common sides

Ex: ∠1 ≅ ∠4; ∠2 ≅ ∠3; ∠5 ≅ ∠  QUADRILATERALS

Two angles on the same side of the transversal, but one is
QUADRILATERAL
Corresponding Angles in the interior of the parallel lines, the other on the exterior
Ex: ∠1 ≅ ∠5; ∠2 ≅ ∠6; ∠3 ≅ ∠
Kite on different sides of the transversal,
Two angles Trapezoid
both in the 1 2
Alternate Interior
interior of the parallel lines 3 4
Angles
Ex: ∠3 ≅ ∠6; ∠4 ≅ ∠5
Two angles on different sides of the transversal, both in the 5 6
exterior of the parallel lines Parallelogra Isosceles
7 8
Alternate Exterior Ex: ∠1 ≅ ∠8; ∠2 ≅ ∠7 Trapezoid
Angles

Rhombus Rectangle
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b1

aIllustration Square b
Name Definition 1
h a2 Trapezoid a1 + a2 + b1 + b2
(
A quadrilateral with at
Trapezoid least one pair of
parallel sides b2
A quadrilateral with
two adjacent sides
Kite congruent and the
other two sides also
congruent s s
A trapezoid with Triangle s+s+s
Isosceles
exactly one pair of h
Trapezoid
congruent sides
A quadrilateral in s
which each pair of
Parallelogram
opposite sides is
parallel
Circle Circumference:
r

A quadrilateral with 4 2π r
Rectangle
right angles

SOLID FIGURES
A quadrilateral with all
Rhombus
sides congruent Formula
Name of Figure
Total Surface Area
A quadrilateral with 4
Square right angles and 4
congruent sides
Rectangular Prism 2lw + 2wh + 2hl

IX. MEASUREMENT
PLANE FIGURES
6e2
Formula Cube
igure Name of Figure (e = edge)
Perimeter

l
Cylinder 2 π r2 + 2 π rh

Rectangle 2l + 2w

s2 + 2sl

s = side of the base

Pyramid
l = slant height of the
pyramid
s Square 4s

Cone π r2 + π rs
b

a
Parallelogram 2a + 2b
h Sphere 4 π r2

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1 quart = 2 pints (pt)

1 cup 16
=
tablespoons
 METRIC SYSTEM
1 liter = 1.06 quarts
Metric System

Dimension
 PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM
Prefix Equivalent
Length Capacity Mass  In every right triangle, the sum of the squares of
the legs is equal to the square of the
kilo 1000 hypotenuse.

Greek hecto 100

deca 10 c2
meter liter gram
deci 1/10 Legs b2
 sides of the
Latin centi 1/100
triangle that form
milli 1/1000 the right angle

a2
 UNIT CONVERSIONS
Length: 1 foot (ft) = 12 inches (in)

1 yard (yd) = 3 feet

1 mile (mi) 5280 feet 1760

= = c2 = a2 + b2
yards

1 inch 2.54
=
centimeters

1 foot = 0.3 meter

Part I: Analyzing Test Items (Geometry and Measurement)
1 meter = 1.1 yards
1. The edge of the bathroom needs a rubberized tile. If the
1 mile = 1.6 kilometers bathroom is 2.2 meters long and 1.6 meters wide, how many
rubberized tiles are required?
A. 3.52 B. 3.8
C. 7.04 D. 7.6
Area: 1 acre = 43,560 sq. ft.
2. The measure of each interior angle is 150°. How many sides
1 sq. m. = 640 acres does it have?
A. 10 B. 11
= C. 12 D. 13
3. A rectangular lot has a perimeter of 120 m. If the length of the
Mass: 1 pound (lb) = 16 ounces (oz)
lot is 20 m. more than its width, what is its area?
1 ton = 2000 pounds A. 800 B. 1500 C.
2000 D. 3500
1 kilogram = 2.2 pounds 4. A box 16 inches wide, 24 inches long and 6 inches high. How
many square feet of paper would be needed to cover it on all
sides?
A. 2304 B. 1248 C.
Time 1 minute 60 seconds (s)
= 104 D. 8 2/3
(min)
5. How many meters of fencing is needed to enclose an 84 m
1 hour (hr) = 60 minutes by 48 m rectangular garden?
A. 4 032 B. 336
1 day (d) = 24 hours C. 264 D. 232
6. The volume of a cube is 125 cm3. What is the total surface
1 year (yr) = 365 days
area?
1 decade = 10 years A. 625 cm2 B. 500 cm2 C.
250 cm2
D. 150 cm2
1 millennium = 1000 years 7. A boy is to meet his teacher in the principal’s room at 7:30 in
the morning. If it takes the boy 30 mins to take a bath, 15
mins to eat his breakfast, 5 mins to brush teeth, 20 mins
other morning activities, 25 mins to dress up and 10 mins
Volume: 1 gallon (gal) = 4 quarts (qt)
walking to the school principal’s room. What will be the latest
time that he can get up to meet his teacher on time?
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A. 4:45 am B. 5:15 am C. Number of favorable outcomes

5:30 am D. 5:45
8. Which of the following is the longest? P(E) = Total number of possible outcomes
A. 71.2 m B. 7,120 cm C.
71 200 mm D.0.712 km Example:

9. What is 3.8 L + 2500 mL when converted to centilitres?

A gumball machine has 18 pieces remaining (6
A. 630 B. 6.3
blue, 5, yellow, 7, red). The probability of
C. 0.63 D. 0.063
10. A plane flies over a control tower at a height of 8 km. An 6 1
observer on the ground is 15 km from the control tower. How getting a blue gumball is 18 or 3 .
far is the plane from the observer?
A. 9 km B. 10 km C.
12 km D. 17km
B. COUNTING TECHNIQUES
PART II: Enhancing Test Taking Skills a) Permutation
1. How many square feet of paper would be needed to cover a  refers to the number of possible
box in all sides? The box is 5 feet long, 3 feet wide and 1.5 arrangements for a given set of objects
feet high?
A. 96 B. 54 Case 1: All of the objects are considered for
C. 48 D. 27 each different arrangement

2. How many hectares are in a rectangular field which is 800 m (nPn, read as “the permutation of n
long and 750 m wide? objects taken n at a time”)
A. 120 ha B. 100 ha C.
80 ha D. 60 ha This is represented by this operation:
3. Find the volume (in cubic inches) of a rectangular solid
whose dimensions are 3 feet, 30 inches and ¾ feet. n Pn = n! (read as “n factorial”)
A. 9720 B. 8530 C.
7980 D. 6570
4. What is the area of a triangular piece of land which has a The factorial of a whole number is the
base of 94 m and a height of 12 m? product of that whole number and
A. 1128 B. 564 each of the natural numbers less than
C. 424 D. 212 the number.
5. How many 1 – cm square stickers are needed to cover a
photo box 4 cm long, 3 cm wide and 5 cm high? n! = n x (n – 1) x (n – 2) x … x 1
A. 60 B. 74
C. 94 D. 100
6. A swimming pool is 40 meters long, 20 meters wide, and 10
meters deep. How many cubic meters of water does it Example:
contain when it is half filled?
A. 16000 B. 8000 C. In how many ways can 6
4000 D. 2000 books be placed on a shelf?
7. How many cubic meters of soil must be removed from an
excavation 20 m by 15 m by 8 m?
A. 2100 m3 B. 2400 m3 C. Solution: 6! = 6 x 5 x 4 x 3 x 2 x 1 =
2100 m 2
D. 2400 m2 720
8. Pedro use ten 100 – watt bulbs in his house. He uses these
bulbs at an average of 5 hours each day. How many KWH Answer: There are 720 ways that 6
do these bulbs use each day? books can be placed on a shelf.
A. 50 B. 25
C. 10 D. 5
9. A man left his house at 10:15 am and reaches a town 30 km
away at 10:55 am. What was his average speed for the Case 2: Not all of the objects are considered
journey? for each different arrangement
A. 30 km/h B. 35 km/h C.
40 km/h D. 45 km/h (nPr, read as “the permutation of n
10. The length of a rectangle is 2 cm less than twice its width. objects taken r at a time”)
What is its width, if its perimeter is 50 cm?
A. 4 B. 9 n!
C. 16 D. 36
n Pr = (n−r )!

X. PROBABILITY Example:

A. SIMPLE PROBABILITY How many different arrangements

 The probability (P) of an event (E) is defined of 5 students can be made in a
as: row of 3 desks?

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Solution: 4. A set of 14 numbers has a mean of 65. If two of the numbers,

namely 70 and 84 are removed, what is the mean of
n! remaining number?
A. 76 B. 75
n Pr = (n−r )! C.65 D.63
5. In a Math class of 15 students, 9 students had an average of
5! 5! 80, while the other six students had an average 85. What is
the average of whole class?
5 P3 = (5−3)! → 5 P3 = 2! A. 82 B. 83
5·4·3·2·1 C. 84 D. 85
6. In how many ways can you guess an answer in a 10-item
= 2·1 = 5 ∙ 4 ∙ 3 = 60 True or False question?
A. 2,048 B. 1,024 C.
512 D. 256
Answer: 7. How many ways can you arrange three Science books
There are 60 different (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) in any order on a shelf?
arrangements of 5 students that A. 24 B. 18
can be made in a row of 3 desks. C. 12 D. 6
8. Rica has 7 red T-shirts and 5 green T-shirts. If she picks one
b) Combination T-shirt at random, what is the probability that will NOT be
 refers to the total number of groupings of a green?
set of objects. A. ½ B. 1/6
 The order of the objects is not important C. 5/12 D. 7/12
when dealing with combinations. 9. How many ways can seven people can be seated at a round
n! table?
A. 5040 B. 840
n Cr = (n−r )!r! C. 720 D. 120
10. The face of a coin is either head or tail. If there are three
Example: coins tossed, what is the probability of getting three tails or
three heads?
How many different 4-person committees
A. ¼ B. 1/8
can be formed from a total of 8 people?
C. 3/8 D. 3/4
PART II: Enhancing Test Taking Skills
1. Jake received these grades on four math tests: 85, 92, 80,
Solution: and 78. What grade must she receive on a fifth test in order
to have an average of 85?
A. 89 B. 90
n! C. 92 D. 93
n Cr = (n−r )!r! 2. The Math quiz scores of Alfred are 10, 7, 8, 9, 6, 5, 8, and 12.
Find the median of Lino’s Math quiz score.
A. 9.5 B. 9
8! 8! 8 · 7 · 6 ·5 · 4 · 3 · 2 · 1 C. 8.5 D. 8
8 C4 = (8−4 )!4! → 4!4! = (4 · 3 · 2 · 1)(4 · 3 · 2 · 1) = 3. A set of 15 numbers has a mean of 47. What number must
be added to them so that the mean is 50?
8 · 7 · 6 ·5 A. 45 B. 50
4 · 3 · 2 · 1 = 70 C. 55 D. 60
4. A set of 20 numbers has a mean of 60. If three of the
numbers, namely 65, 67 and 82 are removed, what is the
mean of remaining number?
Answer: There are 70 different 4-person A. 55 B. 56
committees that can be formed from 8 people. C.57 D.58
5. In a Math class of 15 students, 5 students had an average of
76, 6 students had an average of 80 while the other 4
students had an average 85. What is the average of whole
PART I: Analyzing test Items (Probability and Statistics)
class?
A. 79 B. 80
1. Liza received these grades on four math tests: 80, 90, 83,
C. 81 D. 82
and 79. What grade must she receive on a fifth test in order
6. In a class of 40 students, 28 like Algebra and 24 like
to have an average of 85?
Geometry. How many like both Algebra and Geometry?
A. 89 B. 90
A. 10 B. 11
C. 92 D. 93
C.12 D. 13
2. The quiz scores of Lino are 6, 5, 9, 8, 10, 7, 8, and 9. Find
7. In how many ways can six distinct books be arranged in a
the median of Lino’s quiz score.
bookshelf?
A. 7 B. 7.5
A. 720 B. 360
C. 8 D. 8.5
C. 180 D. 120
3. A set of 12 numbers has a mean of 58. What number must
8. Red has 8 blue T-shirts and 12 yellow T-shirts. If she picks
be added to them so that the mean is 60?
one T-shirt at random, what is the probability that will NOT be
A. 24 B. 48
blue?
C. 60 D. 72
A. 3/4 B. 2/5
C. 3/5 D. 1/3
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9. How many ways can 5 boys and 5 girls form a circle with a3 · a2 = a3+2 = a5 Example:
boys and girls alternate? 5
b
A. 288 B. 2880 C. 2 = b5-2 = b3
5600 D. 14400 b
10. In a throw of two dice, the probability of obtaining a total of 10 b) Operations with Powers
or 12 is Simply multiply the
A. 1/18 B. 1/12 C. exponents:
Raising a Power to a
1/9 D. 1/6 (xm)n = xmn
Power
Example:
(a2)3 = a(2)(3) = a6
XI. BASIC ALGEBRA Raise each base
A. ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS number and/or
variable to that
 TRANSLATING ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS
Raising a Product to exponent:
Add Subtract Multiply Divide Equal a Power (xmyn)t = xm·t yn·t
(+) (-) (x) (÷) (=) Example:
plus, sum, minus, times, divide by, is, (4x2)3 = (41·3)
increased difference, multiplied quotient, result, (x2·3) = 64x6
by, more decreased by, into total, Raise both
than, by, less product, of, equal to numerator and
exceeds than, denominator to that
reduced exponent and
simplify the
expression:
Algebraic Expression – contains numbers,
()
m m
Raising a x x
variables, and operations to state a relationship =
Quotient/Fraction to
Examples: 5, 7n, 3x + 2, x2+4x+4 y ym
a Power
Example:

( )
2 3
Equation – two algebraic expressions set equal to 2 22 ·3
3= =
each other b b
Example: 3x + 5 = x +
7
26 64
3 = 3
b b
 EXPONENTS c) Negative Exponents
Exponent or Power – the total number of times To simplify an expression with negative
a base is used as a factor exponents, remember that:
a) Multiplying and Dividing Like Bases 1
x-m = m
Multiplication Division x
When multiplying like When dividing like
bases, add the bases, subtract the  POLYNOMIALS
exponents: exponents: a) Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
xm · xn = xm+n x
m When adding and subtracting polynomials,
Example: = xm-n only like terms can be combined.
xn Examples:
5z + 6z = 11z 18x2 - 8x2 = 10x2
b) Multiplying Polynomials  Multiply the coefficients and then
1. Monomial by a monomial follow the rules for multiplying the
exponents for like bases.
Example:
2x3 ∙ 4x4 Solution:
2x3 ∙ 4x4 = (2)(4)∙(x3)(x4) = 8x7

2. Monomial by a Polynomial  Use the distributive property

Example: Solution:
3a2 (2a + 4) 3a2 (2a + 4) = (3a2)(2a) + (3a2)(4)
= 6a3 + 12a2
3. Binomial by a Binomial (x – 3)(x + 4) = x2 + 4x – 3x –
 Use FOIL (First, Outer, Inner, 12
Last)
= x2 + x – 12
Example:
4. Any polynomial by a polynomial
(x – 3)(x + 4)
 Use the distributive property
Terms Factors
First x∙x Example:
Outer x∙4 (2x – 1)(3x2 – 5x + 2)
Inner -3 ∙ x
Solution:
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(2x – 1)(3x2 – 5x + 2) = 6x 3 – Example:

10x + 4x - 3x + 5x – 2
2 2 Factor 4x4 + 12x3.

=
Solution:
6x
3
– The GCF of 4x4 + [Link] 4x3,
13 so factor out 4x3 from each
x2 term.
+
4x4 + 12x3 = 4x3 (x + 3)
9x
–
b) Difference Between Two Perfect Squares
2
 To factor the difference between two
 FACTORING perfect squares, take the square root
of each term. Then, express the
a) Using GCF factors in the following form:
 To find the GCF of any polynomial, (x – a)(x + a)
look for common factors in the
coefficients, and common variables
between each term.
Example: Solution:
Factor x2 – 49.
x2 – 49 = (x – 7)(x + 7)

1. List the factors of 6 (c): 1 and

6, -1 and -6, 2 and 3, -2 and -
c) Polynomials in the form ax2 + bx + c 3
 When factoring any factorable 2. Find the pair of factors that
polynomial in the form ax2 + bx + c, has a sum of 5 (b). Here that
where a = 1, the constant terms of the pair is 2 and 3.
factors have a sum of b and a product 3. Use the factors 2 and 3 as
of c. If the value of a ≠ 1, use the the second terms in the
factors of c with trial-and-error to find
binomial factors.
the factors.
Example: (x + 2)(x + 3)
Factor x2 + 5x + 6 Answer: The factors of x2 + 5x + 6 are
Solution: (x + 2)(x + 3).
x2 + 5x + 6
d)Perfect Square Trinomials
a = 1, b = 5, c = 6
 Has two equal binomial factors; they
have two forms and factored as
follows:
x2 + 2ax + a2 = (x + a)2 x2 – 2ax + a2 = (x – a)2
Solution:
Example: b2 – 10b + 25.= (b – 5)(b – 5)
Factor b2 – 10b + 25.
= (b – 5)2

e) Factoring Completely
 To factor polynomials completely, the  RATIONAL EXPRESSIONS
expression must be broken down into  Expressions that may involve constants
its smallest possible factors. a
and/or variables in the form , where b ≠
Steps: b
1. Factor out the GCF, if it 0.
exists.
2. Factor the difference between a) Simplifying
two squares.  When simplifying rational expressions,
3. Factor the trinomial into two factor first and make sure to only
binomials (FOIL). cancel factors.
Example: Solution:
2
x −x−6 2
x −x−6 ( x−3 ) ( x +2)
2 =
x −9 2
x −9 ( x−3 ) ( x +3)
( x +2)
=
( x +3)
b) Adding and Subtracting 2. When this denominator is found,
Steps: multiply both the numerator and
1. Find a common denominator denominator of the rational
(LCD) by finding the smallest expressions by the missing factor
expression that each denominator needed to make the LCD.
will divide into without a 3. Combine the expressions.
remainder. 4. Keep the common denominator.
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Example: Solution:

7x 4 7x 4 7x 4 ∙2
2 + 2 2 + 2 = 2 + 2
2x x 2x x 2x 2x

7x 8
= 2 + 2
2x 2x

7x + 8
= 2
2x

c) Multiplying and Dividing 3. Multiply across any remaining

Steps: factors.
1. Factor each numerator and 4. When dividing, simply take the
denominator of the fractions when reciprocal of the fraction being
possible. divided by and then multiply as
2. Cancel out any common factors explained in steps (1) to (3).
between the numerators and
denominators.

Example:

2x - 4 4 - x2 Solution:
÷
z 3z 2x - 4 x2 - 4 2x - 4 3z
÷ = x
z 3z z x2 - 4

2 ( x – 2) 3z
= x
z ( x - 2 ) (x + 2)

3
=2∙
(x + 2)

6
=
(x + 2)

-2(x + 8) = 32 Given
B. ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS
 Solving Equations (-2 ∙ x) + (-2 ∙ 8) = 32
Apply the d
Here are the steps to ensure success when parentheses.
-2x – 16 = 32
solving an equation:
1. Simplify each side of the equation
-2x – 16 + 16 = 32 + 16
separately:
Add 16 to bot
 Apply the distributive property
when needed. -2x = 48
 Combine like terms when needed.
2. Move the variable to one side of the -2x 48
=
equation. -2 -2 Divide both s
3. Perform the inverse operations of either
addition or subtraction. x = -24
4. Perform the inverse operations of
multiplication or division.
5. Check your answer by substituting the
value of the variable into the original Check: Substitute in the equation the value
equation. of -24 for x:

-2(x + 8) = 32
Example 1: -2(x + 8) = 32
-2(-24 + 8) = 32
Solution:
-2(-16) = 32
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32 = 32 Check: Substitute in the equation the value

of -24 for x:
4x – 6 – 7x = 27
4(-11) – 6 – 7(-11) =
Example 2: 4x – 6 – 7x = 27 27
Solution: -44 – 6 +77 = 27
4x – 6 – 7x = 27 Given -50 + 77 = 27
27 = 27
4x – 7x – 6 = 27 Apply the commutative property.
C. SEQUENCES and SERIES
 Sequence
-3x – 6 = 27 Combine like terms
 An ordered set whose elements consist of
-3x – 6 + 6 = 27 + 6 consecutive natural numbers
Add 6 to both sides of the equation Sequences:
Types of
-3x = 33 1. Arithmetic Progression
 a sequence of numbers in which the
-3x 33 difference between any two
=
-3 -3 Divide both sides of the equation by -3.
successive terms is constant; the
constant difference is called the
common difference (d)
x = -11

Elements of an Arithmetic Progression:

a1 = the first term d = the common difference

an = general term Sn = sum of the first n terms

n = no. of terms

To find any term (nth term): an = a1 + (n

– 1)d Sn =
( n2 )
(a1 + an)
2. Geometric Progression
To find the sum of n terms (Sn) of an  a sequence of numbers in which the
arithmetic progression: ratio of every pair of successive terms
is constant; the constant ratio is called
the common ratio (r).
an = general/nth term Sn = sum of
Elements of a Geometric Progression: the first n term

a1 = the first term n = no. of

terms r = the common ratio

To find any term (nth term): an = a1rn – 1 AP: 2, 5, 8, 11, 14

1 1 1 1 1
To find the sum of n terms (Sn) of a HP: , , , ,
geometric progression:
2 5 8 11 14
PART I: Analyzing Test Items (Basic Algebra/Content Course)
(1−rn )
1. Which of the following is an unlike term of 6b?
Sn = a 1 (1−r ) where r ≠ 1 A. – 6b B. 6d
C. – b/6 D. 11b
2. If 8x + 12 = 24, what is the value of 24x + 36?
A. 72 B. 24
3. Infinite Geometric Progression
C. 18 D. 10
 A geometric progression with an
3. Simplify: ( - 3m – 3 ) – (5 – 7m) =
infinite number of terms
A. 4m – 8 B. 8 – 4m C.
-4m + 8 D. -4m – 8
To find the sum of n terms (Sn) of an
4. The difference between 8 times a number and 17 is 231. Find
infinite geometric progression:
the number.
A. 1 984 B. 48
a1 C. 37 D. 31
Sn = 1−r where │r│< 1 5. Paul is twice as old as Janice. Seven years ago the sum of
their ages was 16. How old is Janice now?
A. 20 B. 16
4. Harmonic Progression C. 10 D. 8
 A sequence of numbers whose 6. If x = y/3 and 3x = 5. What is y?
reciprocals form an arithmetic A. 1/5 B. 5/9
progression C. 9/5 D. 5
Example:
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4 8 9. Find the equation of the line with slope 2 and passing through
15 a b
7. Simplify: the point (3, -1).
( 10 a2 ) (a b 5) A. 2x + y + 7 = 0 B. 2x + y – 7 = 0 C. 2x – y – 7 = 0 D.
3 2 3 2 2 3 2x – y + 7 = 0
A. a b B. a b C. 2
2 3 10. Evaluate: lim ( x −2 x+1) .
x=1
2 3 3 3
ab D. ab A. Undefined B. – 1
3 2 C. 0 D. 1
8. What is the perimeter of a rectangle whose length and width
are (2x + 3) and (2x – 3) respectively?
A. 4x2 + 9 B. 4x2 – 9 C.
2x + 3x – 3
2
D. 4x2 + 6x – 9
9. Factor the expression 36m5 – 144m7.
A. 12(3 – 12m2) B. 12m5(-3 + 12m2) C. 12m5(12m2
– 3m ) D. 36m (1 – 2m) (1 + 2m)
5 5

10. Find the equation of the line passing through the points (3,1)
and (-5,4).
A. 3x – 8y + 17 = 0 B. 3x + 8y – 17 = 0 C. 3x + 8y + 17
=0 D. 3x – 8y – 17 = 0

PART II: Enhancing Test Taking Skills

1. How many terms are there in the algebraic expression -16m
– 4 + 0.3m – 6k + y/2?
A. 2 B. 3
C. 4 D. 5
2. In the sequence 4, - 2, k, - 14, -20, h, what is the value of k +
h in the above number sequence?
A. 34 B. 18
C. -34 D. -18
3. Evaluate: -2x – 6 + 5x + 2 =
A. 7x – 4 B. 3x – 4 C.
3x – 8 D. -3x – 4
4. If 8 less than the product of a number and – 3 is greater than
7, which of the following could be that number?
A. 6 B. 5
C. -5 D. -6
5. Given that 2xy = 20 and y = 0.5, what is the value of x?
A. 10 B. 10.5 C.
16 D. 20
6. What value of x makes √ x + 9 = √ 2 x +137 TRUE?
A. – 16 B. – 9
C. 16 D. 25
7. Find two numbers whose sum of reciprocals is 5/12 and
whose product is 24? PRE-TEST
A. 3 and 8 B. 4 and 6 C.
12 and 2 D. 24 and 1
3 a2−48 3 a−16 1. Write this ratio in its simplest form: 3 dm is to 20 cm.
8. What is ÷ 2 ?
a a
A. a–4 B. a – 16
A. 2:3 B 20 : 3
C. a2 D. a
C. 3 : 20 D. 3 : 2

2. If a = b/5 and 10a = 14, what is b? 3. An artist ordered cans of red paint, white paint, and green
A. 28 B. 14 paint in the ratio 2 : 4 : 6, respectively. If he ordered a total
of 24 cans of paint, how many cans of white paint did he
C. 12 D. 7
order?

A. 4 D. 16
B. 8
C. 12

A. 36.5 B. 37.24
C. 37.5 D. 37.92
4. The arithmetic mean of set of 50 numbers is 38. If two
numbers 45 and 35 are discarded, the mean of the 5. A traveller was helped by other passengers for his extra
remaining set of numbers is: weight of 113 kg. There were three travellers who gave their
allotment of 25 kg. How much more extra weight will be
pay?
A. 35 C. 38
B. 37 D. 48

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6. John and Bob are cycling on a track. Bob completes one lap seconds. When will Bob lap John, assuming that they
every 12 seconds, and John completes one lap every 15 started together?
A. after 45 seconds C. after 2 minutes
B. after 3 minutes D. after 1 minute
7. A store reduced the price of a computer by 20% and sold it
for P56,400. How much did the computer originally for?
A. P 60,400 C. P 70,500
B. P 65,000 D. P 72,500

8. A policeman caught a pusher carrying prohibited drugs. Each

package weighted 12 ¾ kg, 10 kg, 8 1/8 kg, and 11 kg. Give
the total weight of the confiscated drugs. 9. The first 5 numbers in a sequence are 5,6,8,11 and 15. What
A. 41 7/8 B. 41 ¾ are the 8th and 10th numbers in the sequence?
C. 42 7/8 D. 43 ¾
A. 27 and 42 C. 32 and 49
B. 26 and 49 D. 33 and 50

5
1
10. A carpenter wanted three pieces of wood each 8
feet long.
If he planned to cut them from a 6-foot piece of wood, how
much of the piece would be left?
7 5
4 4
A. 8 ft C. 8 ft
1 D. 3ft
1
B. ft 8
11. Four mangoes cost P29.00. At what price will 2 ½ dozen
mangoes cost?
A. P 217.50 C. P 348.50
B. P 188.50 D. P 870.00
12. How many integers between 1 and 150 are divisible by both
4 and 5?
A. 7 C. 9
B. 8 D. 10

13. If P75.00 is shared among three children in the ratio of

[Link]. What is the size of the smallest share?
A. P 35 C. P 15
B. P 25 D. P 9
14. Which of the following is a factor of the equation x 2 – 2x – 24
= 0?
A. x–4 C. x + 4
B. x+2 D. x + 6

15. A bomb was dropped in an area where rebels were hiding.

The perimeter of the damage area was 480 meters and width 16. What is the sum of all the two digit numbers which are
was 15 meters. What was the length of the damage area? divisible by 5?
A. 125 meters B. 200 meters C.
225 meters D. 425 meters
A. 945 C. 960
B. 950 D. 1050
the cube is found by ‘cubing the measure of the edge’. What
is the volume of the cube whose edge is 4 cm?
17. A cube is a rectangular solid, the length, width and height of
the measure called the edge (e) of the cube. The volume of
A. 27 cm3 C. 125 cm3
B. 64 cm3 D. 216 cm3

18. Lisa bought 120 handkerchiefs at 10 pesos each. Then she

sold them at 3 handkerchiefs for P 50. If she sold all the
handkerchiefs, how much profit did she make?
A. P170 C. P733
B. P400 D. P800
19. Employees at Highwire Musictown get a 20% discount on all
purchases. If Luis buys three tapes at P7.49 each, how much
will he have to pay after his employee discount?
A. P 16.98 C. P 18.98
B. P 17.98 D. P 19.98

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20. How many ways can a committee of 4 people be selected

from a group of 7 people?
A. 35 C. 140
B. 70 D. 210
21. How much bigger is 29 than 92?
A. 47 C. 175
B. 73 D. 431
22. How many gallons of water will fill a fish tank that is 18 inches
by 12 inches by 48 inches? (There are 231 cubic inches per
gallon). Round your answer to the nearest gallon.
A. 45 gallons C. 47 gallons
B. 38 gallons D. 40 gallons
23. In a class of 40 students, 27 like Algebra and 25 like
Trigonometry. How many like both Algebra and
Trigonometry?
A. 10 C. 12
B. 11 D. 13
24. If n < m and a < b, then _____________?
A. n+a>m+b B. m = b C. 25. The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 25 feet. If one leg is 24
n=a D. n + a < m + b feet, what is the length of the other leg?
A. 6 ft C. 7 ft
B. 5 ft D. 20 ft
26. What is the average of ½, ¼, and ⅓?
13 13
A. 24 C. 12
13 13
B. 29 D. 36
27. Write the expression 4x3 + x in factored form.
A. 4 (x3 + 1) C. x (4x2 + 1)
B. 4x2 (x + 1) D. 4x (x2 + 1)

28. If a car travels 96 miles on 8 liters of gas, how far can the car
travel on a full tank of gas that holds 20 liters?
A. 230 miles C. 240 miles
B. 235 miles D. 245 miles
that can be formed from these numerals if no digits are
repeated in a number?
29. Given the numerals 9,2,7,5, what is the difference between
A. 777 B. 718
the largest 3-digits number and the smallest 3-digit number
C. 500 D. 448

30. A vehicle consumes one liter of gasoline to travel 10 km. nearest tenth, how many liters of gasoline will it take for the
After tune-up, it travels 15% farther on one liter. To the vehicle to travel 230 km?
A. 23.15 C. 20.15
B. 23 D. 20
A. 37 B. 47
C. 57 D. 67
31. A picture 10 cm x 8 ½ cm is mounted on a piece of hard
cardboard. If there is a margin of 2 ½ cm around the picture, 32. A certain bank issues 3-letter identification codes to its
what is the perimeter of the cardboard used? customers. If each letter can be used only once per code,
how many different codes are possible?
A. 326 C. 15,600
B. 78 D. 17,576
33. Three brothers inherited a cash amount of P 120,000 and
they divided it among themselves in the ratio of [Link]. How
much more is the largest share than smallest share?
A. P15,000 C. P60,000
B. P30,000 D. P75,000
A. 6 B. 12
C. 18 D. 24
34. In one section, the ratio of boys to girls is 4 : 3. If there are
42 students in a class, how many are girls?

35. What is the volume of a cube whose surface area is 54?

A. 54 C. 27
B. 81 D. 729
36. What are the odds of getting two 5’s in a single throw of a
pair of dice?

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2 35
A. C.
35 36
1 1
B. D.
35 36
37. What percent of P340.00 is P30.60?
A. 9% C. 7%
B. 8% D. 6%

38. What is the length of the diagonal BD of the rectangle

pictured below?

A D

A. 50 C. 30
B. 40 D. 20
39.
What part of an hour has passed from 2:48 pm. to 3:20 pm?
7 8
A. C.
8 15 B 40
1 8
B. D.
3 2.5

40. One -fourth of the width and one-fifth of the length of a sheet
of cartolina are cut off. What percent of the original sheet is
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A. 20% D. 60%
B. 25%
C. 40%

41. The annual budget of a certain department amounts to 2 48. The ratio of men to women in the national pool of athletes is
billion. From this amount, the budgets of three bureaus are in 15:7. If there are 72 more men than women, how many
the ratio [Link]. How much does the bureau with the smallest athletes are there in the national pool?
budget receive? A. 1 920 B. 1 080 C.
A. Php 600 M B. Php 400 M C. Php 200 198 D. 192
M D. Php 100 M
49. A meat dealer sold his butchered cow for Php 21 500.00. If
each kilo of beef cost Php 120.00 , how many kilos were
42. In Elaine’s garden, there are two daisies for every three realized from one cow?
roses. If there is a total of 45 daisies and roses, how many A. 179.16 kg B. 179. 18 kg C.
roses are there?
179.61 kg D. 179.81 kg
A. 15 B. 18 C.
27 D. 30
50. A couple was just married when the groom is three scores
older than the bride. How old is the bride is she one score
43. The sum of two integers is 74 and their difference is 26, what younger?
is the bigger number? A. 20 B. 30 C.
A. 50 B. 46 C. 40 D. 50
38 D. 24
51. A swimming pool is an equilateral triangle in shape. One side
44. Nika spent 30% of his allowance on snacks and 40% on a is 11 meters. How many meters of rope is needed to enclose
book and had 45 pesos left. How much is her allowance? the pool?
A. Php 120 B. Php 150 C. A. 55 meters B. 45 meters C.
Php 180 D. Php 200 44 meters D. 33 meters

52. Water rationed in a village every other day. The truck tanks
45. A school canteen needs A kilos of rice each customer a deliver 8 tons of water every 10 hour. How many tons of
month. If there are B customers in a canteen, for how many
water was delivered in 4 days to each house by the agent?
months C kilos last?
A. AC/B B. B/AC C. A. 32 tons B. 40 tons C.
AB/ C D. C/AB 120 tons D. 320 tons

53. Mrs. Reyes bathroom has to be covered with tiles. The edge
46. Pipe A can fill a swimming pool in three hours while Pipe B of the bathroom needs a rubberized tile. If the tub is 2.3
can fill the same pool in two hours. If Pipe A and Pipe B are meters long and 1.8 meters wide, how many meters of
both open, how long will they fill the swimming pool?
rubberized tiles are required?
A. 5 hours B. 2 hours C.
1.5 hours D. 1.2 hours A. 9.2 meters B. 8.2 meters C.
4.2 meters D. 2.3 meters

47. Mr. Cosico purchased an air conditioner for a discounted 54. A man started painting a wall at 9:00 AM and was able to
price of Php 10 200.00. If he got 15% discount, what was the finish painting 3/5 of it at 10:30 AM. Continuing at this rate, at
original price? what time will he finish painting the wall?
A. Php 12 000 B. Php 11 800 C. Php 11 A. 11:35 A.M. B. 11:30 A. M. C.
400 D. Php 10 800
12:15 A.M. D. 12:30 A.M.

2
55. If x = - 5, what is the value of :
x -9 ?
x+3
A. -8 C. 5
B. -6 D. 7
A. 65° B. 55° C.
45° D. 35°
56. Which of these numbers is greater than ¼?
A. 0.04 B. (1/2)2 C. 1/8
D. 1/0.04 59. Which of the following is equivalent to 887 – 886?

57. If Charles paid P350 for a pair of shoes that was sold at 25%
discount. What was the tag price of the shoes? A. 887 + 86 B. 887 – 86 C.
A. P467 B. P500 C. 886 (7) D. 8(87- 86)
P600 D. P1400

58. What is the measure of the complement of an angle if its 60. How much interest would be paid on a bank loan of P36,000
supplement is 145 degrees? for 8 months at 12% annual interest?
A. P2,400 C. P3,240
B. P2,880 D. P3,600

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POST TEST
1. If the price of round-trip fare to Malolos, Bulacan is P285,
how much will it cost a family of four if the husband pays full
fare, the wife pays ⅔ of full fare, and the two children each
pay ½ of the regular price?
A. P 475 C. P 760
B. P 570 D. P 1140
2. What number subtracted from each of 71 and 58 will result
in two perfect squares?
A. 22 C. 35
B. 33 D. 42
3. Jessica has 6 red t-shirts and 9 yellow t-shirts. If she picks
one t-shirt at random, what is the probability that it will not be
yellow?
2 2
A. 5 C. 3
9 3
B. 15 D. 5
4. The simplest expression for 240/420 is _____________.
A. 1 C. (½)20
B. 4 D. 220
5. What percent of 4 is 3/5 of 8?
A. 48% 1
B. 80% C. 83 %
3
D. 120%
6. How many members of Set A are factors of any members of SET A = {0,1,2,3,4,5}
Set B? SET B = {1,2,7,9,10}
A. 6 C. 4
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7. A meter stick was cut into two pieces at the 640-mm mark.
What is the ratio of the smaller piece to the largest piece?
A. 9:16 C. 13:50
B. 16:25 D. 9:25
8. The product of 2 whole numbers is 36, and their ratio is 1:4.
Which of these is the smaller number?
A. 9 C. 2
B. 3 D. 12
9. Find, in feet, the amount of framing needed to frame a
picture 8 ½ inches by 11 inches?
A. 3 ¼ ft C. 4 ¼ ft
B. 2 ¼ ft D. 5 ¼ ft
10. If a certain job can be finished by 18 workers in 26 days,
how many workers are needed to finish the job in 12 days?
A. 24 C. 39
B. 30 D. 45
11. Which of these weights is heaviest?
A. 2250 g C. 4200 mg
B. 2.5 kg D. 5 pounds
12. Two buses leave the same station at 9:00 pm. One bus at 40 kph. How many kilometers apart are the buses at 10
travels north at the rate of 30 kph and the other travels east pm?
A. 50 km C. 100 km
B. 70 km D. 140 km
13. A park has a triangular shape. It has a base of 24m and a
height of 9m. What is its area?
A. 122 m2 C. 42 m2
B. 108 m2 D. 54 m2
14. Joselito repacks a 60 kg sack of sugar into small packs of
750g. How many small packs can be made?
A. 90 C. 75
B. 45 D. 80
1 3 2 3
15. What is the value of 12 - 2 - 7 + 19 ?
6 8 3 4
A. 21 7
C. 21
1 8
B. 21
8 D. 22
16. An employee earning P9,200 a month will receive a 15%
increase next month. How much will his/her new salary be?
A. P10,500 C. P10,580
B. P10,530 D. P10,560
17. What is 3 m + 28 dm when converted to centimeters?
A. 480 D. 5800
B. 580
C. 4800
18. What is the smallest positive integer that has 6, 8 and 10 as
factors?
A. 300 C. 80
B. 240 D. 120

19. What must be subtracted from 5x3 – 2x2 + 3x – 5 to get 2x3 – 20. A box is 12 inches wide, 16 inches long and 6 inches high.
8 + 5x – 2x ?
2 How many square inches of paper would be needed to
cover it on all sides?
A. 3x3 – 2x2 + 3 B. 3x3 – 2x2 – 3 C.
3x + 2x + 3
3
D. 3x – 2x + 3
3

A. 192 sq. in. C. 360 sq. in.

B. 900 sq. in. D. 720 sq. in.
21. If x2 is odd, which of these statements is true?
a. x is odd II. x2 is odd III. x2 + 1 is odd

A. I and III only C. I only

B. I and II only D. II only
22. What are the missing terms in the series 5, 10, 20 _____,
80, ____320?
A. 40, 160 C. 50, 120
B. 40, 120 D. 35, 135

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23. In a certain school, the ratio of boys to girls is 3 to 7. If there

are 150 boys and girls in the school, how many boys are
there?
A. 45 C. 75
B. 105 D. 90
four athletes in the class, how many students are there in
the class?
24. In one senior class, 1/4 of the students are honor students.
Of these honor students, 2/5 is varsity athletes. If there are
A. 40 C. 60
B. 52 D. 84
A. 4i B. 13
25. Multiply (3 – 2i)(3 + 2i) C. 9 – 4i D. 9 – 16i

26. A 737-model plane has 29 rows with 5 seats per row, except
for the last three rows which had 3 seats each. What is the
seating capacity of the plane?
A. 144
B. 145 D. 139
C. 142

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27. If you were converting the height of your room for better 39. Miss Rose types at a rate of 75 words per minute. At this
rate how, long will it take her to type a manuscript of 4050
ventilation, what would 1.60 m be equivalent to?
words?
A. 16 cm B. 160 cm A. 45 minutes B. 48 minutes
C. 50 minutes D. 54 minutes
C. 1600 mm D. 1.6 dm
28. What do you call the arrangement of a number of objects
regardless arrangement? 40. A gas tank of Mr. Cruz car is 5/8 full. If he used 2/5 of this
amount travelling from his house to his province, what part
A. Factorial B. Permutation C. of the tank has gas?
Combination D. Probability A. 7/ 13 B. 7/15
C. 7/40 D. 3/8
29. A room of 10 m by 7m. There is 7.5 m by 5 m carpet in the
middle. What percent of the room is uncovered?
41. If 56 men can build a small building in 20 days. At this rate,
B. 46.4% B. 48% how many days can 35 men build the same building?
C. 53.6% D. 80% A. 12 ½ B. 24
C. 25 D. 32
30. The sum of two integers is 63. If one of the integers is three
more than twice the other, what are the two integers? 42. A tenant was awarded a house and lot package worth Php
A. 17 and 46 B. 18 and 45 180 000.00 he has to pay the package for 20 years at 9%
C. 19 and 44 D. 20 and 43 per annum. How much will the lot cost after 20 years?
A. P504 000 B. P500 000
C. P604 000 D. P704 000
31. A dozen eggs cost 72 pesos. How much do seven eggs
cost?
A. Php 41.00 B. Php 41.50
C. Php 42.00 D. Php 42. 50 43. A 10 m long steel pipe shrank 0.05% when exposed to
below freezing temperature. By how many centimetres did
the pipe shrank?
32. Mr. Reyes was able to purchase a 32” LCD TV that would A. 5 B. 0.005
cost him Php 24 900.00. This amount represents the down C. 0.5 D. 0.05
payment and six monthly installments of Php 3 175.00. How
much is his down payment?
A. Php 4 580.00B. Php 5 480.00 C. Php 5
840.00 D. Php 5 850.00
25
44. What is 30% of ?
33. Henry spent ¼ of his money on pair of socks, 1/5 of it on a 18
Sudoku puzzle and Php 50 on a snack. If he had Php 82 left 5 5
how much money did he start with? A. B.
A. Php 240.00 B. Php 280.00 108 12
C. Php 320.00 D. Php 360.00 25 25
C. D.
54 6
34. In a department store, 55% of the employees are men. If
there are 180 women in the department store, how many
employees are there?
A. 360 B. 400
C. 430 D. 500 45. One thousand two hundred boys enrolled in a school year
this year. Four years ago 1500 boys enrolled. What is the
percent of decrease in enrolment?
35. A banana and three mangoes cost Php 65.00 while three A. 10% B. 8%
bananas and one mango cost Php 35.00. How much does C. 25% D. 20%
two bananas and two mangoes cost?
A. Php 54.00 B. Php 52.00
C. Php 51. 80 D. Php 50.00 46. It takes a teacher 20 minutes to check 25 papers and take a
rest of 5 minutes after 25 papers before starting another
set. At this rate, how many minutes will it takes the teacher
36. It took Kaye 35 minutes to drive from her house to her to correct 75 test papers?
school 20 kilometers away. In the return trip, she took just 25 A. 75 B. 60
minutes. What is her average speed? C. 70 D. 80
A. 20 kph B. 30 kph 47. Six people are standing in a line waiting to file their income
C. 40 kph D. 50 kph
tax return. In how many ways can they stand in line?
37. Successive discounts of 10% and 30% are equivalent to
what single discount? A. 180 B. 240 C. 360
A. 40% B. 37% D. 720
C. 35% D. 30%
48. Alfred’s grades in 5 Quizzes in Assessment of Learning are
76, 92, 80, 85 and 86. What must she get in the 6th quiz to
38. A DVD player is on sale at a price of Php 4 500.00. If the get an average of 85?
discount is 20%, what is the original price of the DVD
A. 88 B. 89
player?
A. Php 5 625 B. Php 5 265 C. 90 D. 91
C. Php 5 400 D. Php 3 600
49. An aquarium is 8 dm, 6 dm wide and 5 dm high. How many
liters of water does it hold when 4/5 full?
A. 240 B. 210 C. 192
D. 120
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50. Three numbers in the ratio [Link]. If the middle number is 28,
what is the sum of the three numbers?
A. 100 B. 91 C. 62
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51. A swimming pool contest is held in a four lane swimming
pool of 50 meters long. The contest is for 200 meter. How
many times will each swimmer run? GENERAL EDUCATION
A. 16 B. 10
EXAM DRILL I
C. 8 D. 4
o. Which of the following statements is definitely true
52. An executive office has to be carpeted. The area 3 m by 4 about the nature of science?
m, the carpet costs P 1,000 per square meter. How much i. Science will help make the world a better place
will be spent for the purchase of the carpet? to live in.
A. P 120, 000 B. P 100, 000 j. Science can always uncover the truth in the
C. P 12, 000 D. 10, 000 realm of nature.
k. Scientific work requires a dedication that excludes
the lives of people in other fields of work.
53. What is the range of the following 86, 70, 83, 90, 85, 78, 79, l. Theories in science can be disproved by testing:
81, 87? a well established theory can be demolished
with a single observation.
A. 12 B. 15
p. Which of the following processes is best associated
C. 16 D. 20
with technology than with science?
f. designing for a need
g. uncovering natural phenomena
54. Which of the following values is closest to the square root of h. discovering the nature of matter
4000? i. constructing concepts, principles and laws
A. 200 B. 63 q. Which of the following statements best describes
C. 72 D. 19 the connection between science and technology?
i. Scientist use the laws and principles discovered
55. If P is a positive integer in the equation 12p = q, then q must by technologists.
be a: j. Technology is the part of science that deals with
A. positive even integer C. positive mechanical problems.
odd integer k. Technology involves the practical applications of
scientific knowledge.
B. negative even integer D.
l. Science depends on technology for ideas and
negative odd integer
the organization of experimental work.
r. Which of the following is a technological concept
56. How many twenty thousands are there in one million? rather than a scientific concept?
A. 1000 B. 500 k. Tungsten has a high melting point.
C. 100 D. 50 l. Metals are good conductors of heat.
m. Resistance is inversely proportional to current.
n. Fluorescent lamps are improved through
57. The measure of each interior angle of a regular polygon is methods of manufacturing.
160°. How many sides does it have? s. You want to add exactly 35.00 g of salt to a
A. 24 B. 18 solution. What instrument must you use to measure
C. 15 D. 12 this amount?
58. In how many different ways can 5 beads of different colors i. beaker
be arranged on a bracelet? j. thermometer
k. graduated cylinder
A. 24 B. 80
l. triple beam balance
C. 120 D. 160
t. Young people stand straight. Very old ones usually
59. A farmer owns 3/8 hectares of land. After selling 1/3 of his stoop. Why?
share, how many hectares of land do the farmer still owns? k. Sedentary lives of the old.
A. 5/16 B. 1/4 C. 2/9 l. Habit of stooping developed in the old.
D. 1/8 m. Greater gravitational pull on the old than on the
young.
n. Bones of the old have become weak and soft
60. What do you call the arrangement of a number of objects in and their joints become loose.
a definite order and arrangement? u. Why is it not quite possible for viruses to live and
multiply in the outer layers of our skin?
A. Factorial B. Permutation
l. The outer layer of the skin has dead cells only.
C. Combination D. Probability m. The outer layer of the skin has oil which is
harmful to viruses.
n. The outer layer of the skin has a lower
temperature unsuitable for viruses.
o. The outer layer of the skin has salt from
perspiration which is harmful to viruses.
v. Alcohol thermometer works on the principle that
e. Volume usually increases with pressure.
f. Temperature usually increases with density.
g. Volume usually increases with temperature.
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h. Temperature usually increases with pressure h. a theory d. an observation

w. Which of the following is an important factor in ii. To save fuel it is advisable to keep your pot tightly
explaining why seasons occur? closed while cooking. This prevents
g. Earth's axis is tilted. i. escape of nutrients
h. The sun's axis is tilted. j. escape of steam, thus built up pressure
i. Earth rotates on its axis. k. escape of substances which tenderize the food.
j. The sun rotates on its axis. l. escape of vapor which increases the boiling
x. To preserve the fertility of the soil, farmer should point.
employ the following except
k. strip cropping c. terracing jj. Not all organisms are harmful. Which of these is
l. continuous farming d. contour farming done by yeast?
y. How can the presence of a person afflicted with HIV m. encourage disease food
and/or AIDS be handled? n. cause Yakult to be milky
l. Discreetly reporting the case to health o. cause milk to become cheese
authorities. p. Promotes the rising of bread for baking
m. Conducting home forum to discuss the kk. Which of the following organisms is used to convert
identification of AIDS cases. milk to cheese?
n. Avoid and discourage patronage of places g. bacteria c. viruses
frequented by these persons. h. protozoa d. algae
o. Discourage the establishment of recreation ll. Why do mountain climbers use oxygen equipment at
centers like cabarets and discos. the top of high mountains?
z. The following describe chemical change except n. There is a hole in the ozone layer.
l. A chemical change takes place when a solid is o. There is less oxygen in the air at great heights
changed to liquid then changed to gas p. There is less nitrogen in the air at great heights.
m. For a chemical change to take place, heat, light, q. There is no air on top of very high mountains.
or electricity is either needed or given off. mm. War experts use energy in its discovery of
n. Some examples of chemical change are souring nuclear bombs. When energy is released from a
of milk, ripening of fruit, and digestion of food. nuclear fission, what occurs?
o. In a chemical change, a new substance is m. Atoms are split into fragments.
formed, with chemical properties that are difft n. Energy is released from fission.
rent from, the original substance o. Decrease in mass nuclear bombs.
aa. Where do we trace the El Nino phenomenon? p. The energy possessed is used for bombing
q. rising ocean levels nations.
r. very severe earthquakes nn. Which of the following alternative sources of energy
s. annual changes in seasons could result to acid rain?
t. thinning or depletion of the ozone layer m. solar c. geothermal
bb. Why does the greenhouse effect result to warmer n. biogas d. nuclear energy
temperature near the earth's surface? oo. Which of the following is predicted to be the result
o. clouds trap infrared radiation of global warming?
p. soil absorbs incoming radiation i. rising ocean level
q. ozone traps ultraviolet radiation j. thinning of ozone layer
r. carbon dioxide traps infrared radiation k. more severe earthquakes
cc. Why do people feel warmer just before it rains? l. larger volcanic eruptions
m. Heat released by the condensation of water pp. Billy is one student who tries his best to submit
vapor. laboratory reports, projects, and other requirements
n. The clouds prevent heat from escaping the earth. on time. Which of the following scientific attitudes
o. The increased relative humidity makes them feel does Billy possess?
warmer. k. Patience c. open-mindedness
p. The warming is due to the heat absorbed by the l. responsibility d. honesty
evaporation of water. qq. A manager of a textile company said it is too
dd. A good method to prevent soil from being eroded expensive to treat liquid wastes so he suggested
from a hill is to digging hole near the factory where the wastes can
o. irrigate the area be stored. Is this environmentally safe?
p. plow the hill regularly f. No, the liquid can be recycled.
q. plant only ion alternate layers g. No, the liquid waste will seep to the ground
r. Plant the hill with grass or tree water.
ee. The possible interconnected feeding relationships h. Yes, the liquid wastes will be less hazardous
among organisms in an ecosystem are termed with time.
i. Food pyramid c. Food chain i. Yes, the liquid will pass through layers of soil
j. Food web d. Food groups and becomes clean.
ff. Two beakers contain boiling water. Beaker A has a rr. The air in Metro Manila is now heavily polluted with
volume of 150 mL while beaker B has a volume of carbon dioxide and lead dust from the motor
600 mL. Which of the following statements is true? vehicles, factories, and restaurants. As a citizen, you
f. Both beakers are at equal temperatures. will minimize pollution by following all the following
g. Both beakers have the same thermal energy. practices except
h. Beaker A has more thermal energy than beaker k. Bury garbage rather than burning it.
B. l. Burning garbage in your own backyard.
i. Beaker A has a higher temperature than beaker m. Participate actively in government's tree
B. planting project.
gg. On the ground, Francis weighs 500n. Aboard flying at n. Help disseminate information regarding the
an elevation of 1500 m, what would his mass be? advantages of using anti-pollution devices for
m. 5 kg b. 50 kg c. 100 kg d. 150 kg motor vehicles
hh. How will you classify the statement" The earth's ss. Insecticides are used to control insect populations
outer core is a liquid."? so that they do not destroy crops. However, over
g. a law c. an inference time, a new insecticide has to be developed as they
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become less effective in killing the insects. Why? compare to the amount of light energy produced?
aaaaaaa. Insecticides build up in the soil. k. less than the amount of light energy produced.
bbbbbbb. Insecticides are concentrated at the l. more than the amount of light energy produced.
bottom of the food chain. m. the same as the amount of light energy
ccccccc. Surviving insects pass their resistance to produced
insecticides to their offsprings. n. depends on the wattage produced by the light
ddddddd. Surviving insects have learned to include bulb
insecticides as a food source. [Link] following statements are ideas about the
tt. Why do fishermen catch more fish during the new environment. Which one is false?
moon than during the full moon? k. Clear water is clean water.
f. Fishes look for mates during the new moon l. Plants help clean the air of harmful gases.
g. Fishes are attracted to the light from the fishing m. It takes millions of years for crude oil to form.
boat n. Fire can sometimes start by itself in a big pile of
h. Fishes go near the water surface during new decaying garbage.
moon because the water is warmer. ddd. Ultrasound is often used by medical workers to
i. Fishes are more active during new moon because obtain features of internal body parts. Infrasound on
the salt content of water is just right. the other hand is commonly used in:
uu. In one of his investigations, Alexander Fleming j. monitoring conditions in pregnant women
noticed that bacteria growing on agar did not grow k. detecting harmful living tissues inside the body
next to a mold that was growing on the same plate. l. seismographic surveying of structures below the
He wrote in his report, "The mold may be producing earth's surface
a substance that kills bacteria." The statement is m. providing moving pictures of tidal waves and
best described as earthquakes
k. a conclusion c. an observation eee. A 12 cm red hot steel bar is placed into a pan of
l. a hypothesis d. a generalization boiling water. Which statement correctly explains
vv. Which of the following is the primary reason why the resulting heat transfer?
scientists repeat measurements they take during 20. Heat flow out of the kettle to the cooler
experiments? surrounding air.
q. To list all the results in a table 21. Heat flow from the water to the steel bar
r. To estimate experimental error because boiling water has more thermal energy.
s. To check if the equipment is working. 22. Heat flows from the water to the steel bar since
t. To change the experimental conditions. the water molecules have higher average kinetic
[Link] scientists investigate, it is said that they follow energy.
the scientific method. How will you logically arranged 23. Heat flows from the water to the steel bar since
the essential steps in the scientific method? the steal bar is at a higher temperature
q. make a hypothesis fff. Which of the following acid groups is found in
r. recognize the problem vinegar?
s. formulate the simplest generalization g. nitric acid c. formic acid
t. perform experiments to test the prediction h. acetic acid d. ascorbic acid
u. predict the consequences of the hypothesis ggg. Which of the following forms of energy travels
n. 1,4,2,3,5 c.2,5,1,3,4 through empty space?
o. 2, 1, 5, 4, 3 d. 3, 2, 1, 4, 5 d. chemical energy c. sound energy
xx. Which of the following factors contribute to e. radiant energy d. all of them
"greenhouse effect"? hhh. Why do we see the sun rise in the east and set
q. destruction of the forests of the west?
r. use of carbon dioxide by land plants k. the earth rotates from west to east
s. depletion of minerals in the soil by overfarming l. the earth revolves counterclockwise
t. use of solar glass panels to capture radiant m. the earth revolves from west to east
energy n. the sun rotates in a clockwise manner
yy. All interacting units of matter tends to move toward iii. All of the following are physical properties except
a state in which energy content is a minimum, and l. sugar dissolves in water
the energy distribution is most random. In the m. water evaporates from an open container
process of attaining this state, energy matter and n. moth balls sublime at room temperature
energy-matter transformations occur. This scheme is o. butter turns rancid when left unrefrigerated
governed by all of the following concepts except jjj. Colloids maybe dispersed in a gas, liquid, or solid.
g. conservation c. homeostasis Which of the following colloidal systems show a
h. equilibrium d. isostacy liquid dispersed in a gas medium?
zz. Matter exists in the form of units which can be o. clouds c. paint
classified in hierarchies or organizational levels. p. smoke d. beaten egg white
Which of the following units show a correct kkk. Which blood transfusion would agglutinate
hierarchical organization? blood?
i. atom — molecule — element — compound — o. A donor --> A recipient
mixture p. A donor --> 0 recipient
j. cell — tissue — organ — system — organism q. A donor --> AB recipient
k. solids — liquids — gases — plasma r. 0 donor ---> AB recipient
l. protons — neutrons — electrons — ion lll. All of the following compose the male reproductive
aaa. Which of the following statements is not true of organ of a flowering plant except
energy in the biosphere? g. anther c. stigma
g. Energy flows a one — way path. h. pollen grain d. stamen
h. Energy is conserved in the biosphere. mmm. Angiosperms are also known as
i. Energy follows a cycle through the web of life. 159. cone bearing c. seed bearing
j. Energy leaves the living system in the form of 160. flower bearing d. spore bearing
heat. nnn. Tropical rainforests have many trees and other
bbb. Electrical energy is used to power a light bulb. plants that photosynthesize. What happens when
How does the amount of electrical energy used to huge areas of tropical rain forests are destroyed?
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m. Oxygen level increases and carbon dioxide level g. uniform motion

increases. h. uniform circular motion
n. Oxygen level increases and carbon dioxide level i. projectile motion
decreases j. rectilinear motion
o. Oxygen level decreases and carbon dioxide level cccc. In a neutral atom, the number of protons is
increases equal to the number of
p. Oxygen level decreases and carbon dioxide level j. electrons c. nucleons
decreases k. neutrons d. all of these
ooo. How is the conservation of mechanical energy dddd. The scientist who have said that an atom is
described in a falling object? mostly empty space with tiny positive core called
k. A falling object loses kinetic energy and gains the nucleus
potential energy. k. Dalton c. Rutherford
l. A falling object 'loses kinetic energy and loses l. Thomson d. Bohr
potential energy. eeee. What process can efficiently separate alcohol
m. A falling object gains kinetic energy and loses from water?
potential energy. m. distillation c. filtration
n. A falling object loses kinetic energy and loses n. decantation d. chromatography
potential energy ffff. The constant temperature at which solid is changed
ppp. Which property of light accounts for the in its liquid form
phenomenon of color? o. melting point c. dew point
n. wavelength c. velocity p. boiling point
o. amplitude d. intensity gggg. Urine has a density of 1.02 g/mL. What is the
qqq. In which rock layers are remains of aquatic volume of 25 g of urine?
organisms most commonly found? k. 24.5 mL c. 0.04 mL
l. Igneous c. metamorphic l. 25.5 mL d. 25.0 mL
m. sedimentary d. intrusive hhhh. Which of the following statements best
rrr. Nights are cooler when the sky is dear than when it describes a liquid?
is overcast. Why is this so? a. It has definite shape
f. The sun is hidden from us at night. b. It has definite volume
g. Cooler air can hold less water vapor. c. It expands to till its container
h. Rain falls when water vapor condenses above d. Its particles are tightly packed with each other
freezing point. iiii. The movement of the solid part of the earth is called
i. Heat from the lower atmosphere easily escapes i. diastropism c. earthquake
when there is no cloud cover. j. faulting d. folding
sss. Two air masses have the same relative humidity. jjjj. The rocks that may have been formed from magma
Which of the following can also be said about them? in volcanoes or from flowing larva are called
e. they have the same volume e. sedimentary rocks c. igneous rocks
f. they have the game temperature f. metamorphic rocks d. minerals
g. both have rain clouds kkkk. The method of farming on the mountainsides to
h. none of them prevent erosion is called
ttt. Which of the following phrases best describes k. crop rotation
adaptation of organisms? l. contour farming
m. thick covering to conserve water m. strip cropping
n. fast movements to escape its enemies n. mountain farming
o. blending of color so that it cannot be easily seen llll. The process of breaking down rocks
by its enemies g. erosion c. weathering
p. structure or behavior of an organism to help it h. volcanism d. all of these
survive in its environment mmmm. The upper part of lithosphere that
uuu. At what stages in its life cycle is a butterfly most contains various rock layers at different depths
active? e. crust c. core
g. egg and larva c. larva and adult f. mantle d. none of these
h. pupa and adult d. adult and egg nnnn. At night, the wind blows from the land to the
vvv. What type of solar radiation is effectively absorbed sea. This is because the cool air over the land blows
by the ozone layer of the earth's atmosphere? in to replace the warm air rising from the sea. This
e. infrared c. gamma type of breeze is called
f. ultraviolet d. X — ray k. sea breeze c. both of them
www. We wear light clothes especially during summer l. land breeze d. none of there
because white oooo. The type of cloud the produces precipitation and
q. absorbs heat c. reflects heat is usually seen before it rains
r. disperses heat d. refracts heat i. cirrus c. cumulus
xxx. Objects are visible because of the light they j. stratus d. nimbus
k. reflect c. diffuse pppp. The condition of the atmosphere at any given
l. absorb d. refract time and place
yyy. It makes blue litmus paper turn red j. weather c. season
m. salt c. base k. climate d. none of them
n. acid d. water qqqq. It refers the actual amount of water vapor present
[Link] a scent of perfume from a distance in the atmosphere
illustrates m. relative humidity c. both of them
i. cohesion c. diffusion n. absolute humidity
j. adhesion d. all of these rrrr. Which layer of the atmosphere contains the
aaaa. What is the weight of the man whose mass is 50 ozone layer
kg? k. troposphere c. stratosphere
l. 50 N b. 13. 50 kg c. 490 N d. 490 N l. mesosphere d. thermosphere
bbbb. The motion of the noon around the earth is an ssss. Who advocated the idea that all things are made
example of up of four elements of fire, air, earth, and water?
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g. Newton c. Aristotle m. its temperature increases

h. Galileo d. Einstein n. its temperature decreases
[Link] do solutions differ from compounds? iiiii. What do you call sound with frequency that is below
m. solutions are heterogeneous mixtures; 20 Hz?
compounds are homogeneous k. supersonic c. infrasonic
n. solutions vary in composition; compound have l. subsonic d. ultrasonic
definite composition jjjjj. The separation of white light into colors of the
o. solutions have definite composition; compounds spectrum is called
vary in composition k. scattering c. reflection
p. solutions are formed in chemical reactions; l. dispersion d. refraction
compound combine physically kkkkk. Which among the following is a non-renewable
uuuu. Which part of the flower develops into seeds? energy resource?
k. pistil c. ovule p. wind energy c. fossil fuel
l. ovary d. ovary wall q. solar energy d. geothermal energy
vvvv. Copper is used for electrical wires because it is lllll. Which element is not recycled throughout an
ductile. Which of the following describes ductility of ecosystem by the process of photosynthesis and
metals? respiration?
q. the softness of metals e. carbon c. oxygen
r. the hardness of metals f. nitrogen d. hydrogen
s. can be drawn into fine wires mmmmm. The gas that is most abundant in the air
t. can be hammered forming this sheets is
wwww. Why does air temperature usually decrease i. oxygen c. carbon dioxide
toward the poles? j. nitrogen d. argon
m. there is plenty of ice near the poles nnnnn. The greatest source of indoor pollutant is
n. air generally moves toward the equator k. smog c. CFCs
o. cold air near the poles prevent heating of the l. radon d. sunlight
land ooooo. All of the following are probable consequences
p. areas near the poles receive less solar energy of water related environmental problems except
per unit area g. diarrhea c. typhoid fever
xxxx. Which energy changes takes place in a flashlight h. amoebiasis d. respiratory tack infection
with batteries? ppppp. Overdraft is an overuse of groundwater, which
j. chemical — electrical — light makes the reservoirs of groundwater emptied and
k. electrical — light — chemical very seldom replenished especially during the summer
l. light — chemical — electrical months. Which among the following environmental
m. chemical — light — electrical problems related to soil is the probable consequence
yyyy. A material that does not transmit light that of overdraft?
strikes its surface is known as c. soil pollution c. soil erosion
i. opaque b. transparent c. translucent d. land subsidence d. deforestation
zzzz. The mechanism of heat transfer that is only qqqqq. Plant nutrients such as nitrates and phosphates,
possible in liquids and gases is called which come from fertilizers and detergent, can cause
h. conduction b. convection c. radiation algal bloom. What do you call the phenomenon on
aaaaa. What is the process of changing solid to gas which a body of water which contains high
without passing the liquid state? concentrations of chemical elements required for life
k. condensation c. sublimation makes the produces bloom by directly nourishing most
l. evaporation d. freezing bacteria than aquatic organisms like fishes?
bbbbb. Sound that is heard louder than the others has a l. euthrophication c. soil water intrusion
greater m. biomagnification
g. pitch c. frequency rrrrr. Which of the following best describes a nonmetal?
h. frequency d. amplitude k. They are ductile and malleable
ccccc. Why are shadows formed? l. they have high tensile strength
p. Light produces _a dark area m. they are good insulators
q. light is dispersed in all direction n. they are hard and brittle
r. light travels in a straight line [Link] is an example of a heterogeneous mixture?
s. light is scattered by a smooth surface o. Distilled water c. Agua oxinada
ddddd. In a guitar, which string can produce a high p. rubbing alcohol d. concrete
pitch? ttttt. Which of the following phase changes are
i. thin and long c. thin and short exothermic?
j. thick and long d. thick and short m. sublimation and melting
eeeee. Which device can converts mechanical energy to n. evaporation and condensation
electrical energy? o. condensation and freezing
k. battery c. motor p. evaporation and deposition
l. generator d. photo voltaic cell uuuuu. Which grouping is composed of pure substances
fffff. What is the force that opposes motion? only?
m. friction c. weight g. Fog, dew, brine
n. tension d. normal force h. –
ggggg. Why are bums caused by steam more damaging i. –
than the one caused by boiling water? j. ice, table salt, fog
m. Water has a higher temperature vvvvv. Which of the following best describes a mixture?
n. Steam is a vapor of water molecules m. It is homogeneous
o. Steam has more energy per kilogram n. It has a definite composition
p. Steam is easily formed than boiling water o. It changes the colors of common indicators
hhhhh. What happens when vapor condenses into a p. Its components are combined in any proportion
liquid? wwwww. The state of matter that is characterized
k. It absorbs heat by strong attractive forces.
l. It releases heat f. solid c. gas
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g. liquid d. plasma landslide

xxxxx. The components of ink can best be separated kkkkkk. How are latitude and longitude lines drawn?
using i. latitude lines are parallel and longitude lines
m. evaporation c. centrifugation meet at the poles
n. filtration d. Chromatography j. latitude lines are parallel and longitude lines
yyyyy. All of the following are chemical properties meet at the equator
except k. longitude lines are parallel and latitude lines
k. toxicity c. solubility meet at the poles
l. corrosiveness d. flammability l. longitude lines are parallel and latitude lines
[Link] of the following statements is true? meet at the equator
i. Light has mass llllll. The water part of the earth is also known as
j. Air has volume b. lithosphere c. atmosphere
k. Heat occupies space c. hydrosphere d. biosphere
l. Sound has both mass and volume mmmmmm. The vibration of the earth's surface due
aaaaaa. Which of the following is an intensive physical to the release of storad energy when the deformed
property? rock ruptures or returns to its original size and
i. mass b. volume c. color d. length shape?
bbbbbb. When a pure crystalline yellowish n. earthquake c. faulting
substance is heated in vacuum, a greenish gas and a o. tsunami d. folding
red powdery substance were produced. In which of the nnnnnn. What happens to a given mass of fluid if
following will you classify the yellowish substance? heat flow into it?
i. Element c. mixture i. It becomes denser
j. compound d. pure substance j. It becomes less dense
cccccc. Isotopes are atoms that have the same atomic k. it becomes colder
number but different mass numbers. It means also l. It becomes heavier
that isotopes are atoms that have oooooo. What happens when air is heated?
j. the same number of electrons but different o. It expands and it rises
number of protons p. It expands and sinks
k. the same number of neutrons but different q. It contracts and rises
number of electrons r. It contracts and sinks
l. the same number of protons but different pppppp. What do you call the phenomenon
number of neutrons wherein there is a marked increase in the earth's
m. the same number of protons but different surface temperature associated with radiation being
number of electrons trapped by its atmosphere?
i. Global warming c. El Niño
[Link] electrically neutral particle was discovered by j. Greenhouse effect d. La Niña
Chadwick in 1932 with its mass slightly greater than
that of proton? qqqqqq. In the water cycle, which process is
eeeeeee. electron c. positron responsible for getting water into the atmosphere?
fffffff. neutron d. neutrino j. Condensation c. sublimation
eeeeee. The spoilage of meat is delayed when kept in a k. evaporation d. melting
refrigerator because the cold temperature [Link] majority of stars, the most common element is
i. keeps the flies/ insects away g. oxygen c. helium
j. slows down the action of bacteria h. hydrogen d. nitrogen
k. changes the color and odor of meat ssssss. The color of the hottest star is
l. turns the water component of meat to ice m. red c. yellow
ffffff. During chemical changes or chemical reactions, which n. blue d. bluish white
particles are gained, lost, or shared? tttttt. If you want to cook boiled eggs while in the
j. protons inside the nucleus mountains you should
k. neutrons inside the nucleus i. use hotter flame
l. electrons in the outermost energy level j. boil the eggs for a longer time
m. electrons in the innermost energy level k. boil the eggs for a shorter time
[Link] of the following radiation has the highest l. not boil the eggs, because the water temperature
penetrating power? won't get hot enough to cook them
j. alpha b. beta c. gamma uuuuuu. A metal lid could not be unscrewed from
hhhhhh. Which of the following statements its glass jar. Which of the following is the best way
explains why we feel cool after perspiring? to unscrew it from the jar?
k. vapor in the air condenses in our skin aaaaaaa. Invert the jar with the lid in a very hot
l. water coming out of our body is cold water for a few seconds
m. pores in our skin allow cool air to enter bbbbbbb. Invert the jar with the lid in a very cold
n. evaporating water in our skin produces a cooling water for a few seconds
effect ccccccc. invert the jar with the lid in cold and
iiiiii. What is the most practical way to control pollution? then in hot water for a few seconds
l. decreasing the population ddddddd. invert the jar with the lid in hot and
m. more government control of industry then in cold water for a few seconds
n. careful planning of environmental usage vvvvvv. It refers to the temperature at which the
o. slowing the rate of technological growth molecules have the lowest possible kinetic energy
jjjjjj. Humans can cause rapid changes in the environment, o. absolute zero c. boiling point
sometimes producing catastrophic events. Which p. melting point d. freezing point
statement below is the best example of this concept? wwwwww. Why does apiece of metal feel colder
k. lightning causes forest fire than a piece of wood at the same temperature
l. shifting crustal plates cause an earthquake g. metal is colder than wood
m. changing seasonal winds cause flooding in an h. metals allow heat to flow through them easily
area i. metals have higher specific heat than wood
n. mountainside highway construction causes a j. none of the above
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xxxxxx. What accounts for the cooling effect inside the your life, the laws of the universe will be
refrigerator? simpler.”
j. the refrigerator is properly insulated
k. vaporization of the refrigeration fluid Thoreau, Henry David
l. compression of the refrigerant into liquid
m. the motor converts electrical energy into thermal
energy
yyyyyy. What do you call animals that feed on both plant
and meat?
l. herbivores c. omnivores
m. carnivores d. insectivores
zzzzzz. After drinking dirty water, a student developed
bloody diarrhea and liver problems in a few weeks
later. Which of the following is the most likely cause
of the disease?
o. Paramecium c. amoeba
p. dinoflagellates d. euglena
aaaaaaa. Chemical produced by some bacteria
that can kill or weaken other bacteria
l. antitoxins c. antibiotics
m. antibodies d. antiseptic
bbbbbbb. When light travels from water to air,
what happens to its speed?
i. It increases c. It remains the same
j. It decreases
ccccccc. In which medium can sound travel the
fastest?
k. wood b. water c. air d. metals
ddddddd. The sound produced by a piano differs
from that of the violin even if both sounds have the
same pitch and loudness because of
m. frequency c. overtones
n. intensity d. amplitude
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scatters light passing through it?
f. solution b. colloid c. suspension
fffffff. Fleming is a scientist made famous due to his
fortunate accidental discovery of penicillin. This is an
example of
i. scientific destiny c. medical truth
j. serendipity d. hard work
ggggggg. Why is water considered a universal
hhhhhhh. solvent?
g. It has a high density
h. It has a high specific heat
i. It dissolves polar and non — polar substances
j. It dissolve both polar and ionic substance
iiiiiii. The study of matter with focus on motion, forces
and energy?
g. physics c. biology
h. chemistry d. earth science

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