LETs REVIEW

General Education
Drill 2

1. A 10-m board leans against the wall. The foot of the board is 8 meters from the wall.
How far up the wall does the board reach?

A. 10 m B. 4 m C. 6 m D. 8 m

2. The figure must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade. The capitalized
word means?

A. Estimated B. Surpassed C. Changed D. Summed

3. Isang disenyo ng pananaliksik na nagsisiyasat sa pamamagitan ng palatanungan o

pakikipanayam?

A. Sarbey B. Etnograpiya C. Case Study D. Feasibility Study

4. What is one of the man-made wonder of the Philippines?

A. Rice Terraces C. Manila Bay

B. Mount Makiling D. Taal Volcano

5. How are bats able to navigate in the dark without bumping into anything?

A. They emit sound waves whose returning vibrations can detect the presence of
objects.
B. They are able to fluoresce in the dark.
C. They have supersonic eyesight.
D. They can disappear.

6. Nakakapandidiri and asong kalye na __________.

A. dumihan B. ma-dumi C. madumi D. dumumi

7. An atom of silicon has a mass number of 28 and an atomic number of 14. How many
protons are in this atom?

A. 28 B. 7 C. 12 D. 14
8. Many children _______ for a parent’s affection.

A. longing C. long
B. longs D. are longing

9. What was the name of forced labor imposed during the Spanish regime?

A. Recopitacion C. Servicio manual

B. Bandala D. Polo

10. What is the art and science that deals with the morality of human acts?

A. Axiology C. Aesthetics
B. Ethics D. Logic

11. What percent of 75 is 15?

A. 20% B. 30% C. 38% D. 40%

12. What was the title of Rizal’s work considered to be his crowning glory as a young
poet?

A. Mi Ultimo Adios
B. A La Juventud Filipina
C. A Las Flores del Heidelberg
D. A Mi Madre

13. The courage of the child who saved his brother from a raging fire is worth _______.

A. emulating C. mentoring
B. narrating D. watching

14. Traditional Japanese poem consisting of 3 lines totaling only 17 syllables and
treating of the world in its natural setting.

A. haikai C. tanka
B. tanaga D. haiku
15. You won the jackpot prize in lottery. The prize money cannot be paid in currency but
only in gold. Applying your knowledge in chemistry, select the largest amount of gold
from the choices below. (Au=197)

A. 40.0 kilograms of gold

B. 22.4 moles of gold
C. 297 grams of gold
D. Avogadro’s number of atoms gold

16. What illustrates a particular data series through rectangles?

A. Line Graph C. Pie Graph

B. Circle Graph D. Bar Graph

17. Gregoria de Jesus saw her husband _____________ charged for treason by fellow
Filipinos who have formed the Philippine revolutionary force to fight Spain.

A. Andres Bonifacio C. Marcelo H. del Pilar

B. Jose Rizal D. Emilio Aguinaldo

18. The Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2, 3 and 4 is ___.

A. 24 B. 18 C. 20 D. 12

19. “The writer’s APOCALYPTIC account suggests the end of the world.” The
capitalized word means _______________.

A. attractive C. careless
B. encouraging D. prophetic

20. All right angles are _______.

A. parallel C. oblique
B. equal D. supplementary

21. Which of the following when perceived causes action on a reaction?

A. Sight C. Stimulus
B. Scent D. Sound
22. What is a dramatic presentation that originated from the traditional armed encounter
between the Christians and Muslim Filipinos?

A. Cenaculo C. Comedia de Lara y Espana

B. Moro-moro D. Zarzuela

23. Sa anong bahagi ng pananaliksik matatagpuan ang mga lugar at babasahing

mapagkukunan ng mga literature at pag-aaral?

A. Kabanata V C. Kabanata II
B. Kabanata I D. Kabanata IV

24. Kailan nagsimula ang pagkakaroon ng modernisasyon ng wikang pambansa?

A. 1997 C. 1988
B. 1974 D. 1987

25. Simplify: 3(𝑥 − 4𝑦) − (4𝑦 − 3𝑥) − (2𝑥 + 𝑦)

A. 4𝑥 + 17𝑦 C. 4𝑥 − 17𝑦
B. −4𝑥 + 17𝑦 D. −4𝑥 − 17𝑦

26. Isang uri ng pamamatnubay kung saan ang mga reporter ay lumilihis sa
pamamatnubay at lumilikha sila ng sariling paraan sa mga gawaing pasulat.

A. Kumbensyunal
B. Masaklaw
C. Masining
D. Di-kumbensyunal

27. The Kyoto protocol, which requires countries to reduce greenhouse emission, is a
practice that advocates _________.

A. Environmental Protection C. Ecological Destruction

B. Sustainable Potential D. Forest Demolition

28. She was considered as “the face that launched a thousand ship”.

A. Helen of Troy C. Princess of the Nile

B. Mary of Magdala D. Elizabeth Barreth Browning
29. Who is Quijano de Manila in Philippine Literature?

A. F. Sionil Jose C. Resil Mojares

B. Jose Garcia Villa D. Nick Joaquin

30. When the North Pole is tilted toward the sun, it is summer and when the sun shines
all the time both day and night, what is this called?

A. Twilight sun C. Summer sun

B. Northern light D. Midnight sun

31. Ang mga pamilang na isahan, waluhan, animan ay pamilang na ______.

A. Patakaran C. Patakda
B. Palansak D. Panunuran

32. Which is true of metalloids?

A. Conduct electricity better than metals.

B. Conduct heat and electricity less effectively than non-metals.
C. Have properties of both metals and non-metals.
D. Conduct heat better than metals.

33. Which among the measures of central tendency is not influenced by outliers?

A. Mean C. Median
B. Weighted Mean D, Mode

34. The measure of an angle is 25 more than its supplement. What is the measure of
the larger angle?

A. 102.5° C. 110.5°
B. 77.5° D. 95.5°

35. Which two chemical factors cause decomposition?

A. Putrefaction and respiration C. Autolysis and putrefaction

B. Death and cellular respiration D. Autolysis and photosynthesis
36. Which best describes the division of the Legislature into the Senate and the House
of Representatives?

A. Unicameralism
B. Bicameralism
C. Bipartisanship
D. Co-legislative powers

37. Clara Ramos works as a sales clerk. She is paid a salary of P3,000.00 a week plus
2% commission on sales over P4,000.00. Find her gross pay for a week if her sales
amounts to P9,500.00.

A. P3,500.00
B. P3,250.00
C. P3,110.00
D. P3,210.00

38. Huwag makisama kay Zoilo dahil buwaya siya. Ang salitang buwaya ay tumutukoy
sa kahulugang ______.

A. Etimolohiya
B. Pampanitikan
C. Denotasyon
D. Konotasyon

39. What figure of speech is: “A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed against the earth’s
sweet flowing breast.”?

A. Irony
B. Hyperbole
C. Personification
D. Apostrophe

40. A recipe calls for 2 cups of milk for every 7 cups of flour. A chef will use 28 cups of
flour, how many cups of milk must he have?

A. 12 C. 14
B. 10 D. 8

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