1. Stagflation occurs when the economy 7.

The propulsion of jets and rockets is

experiences _______. based on Newton’s Law of ____.
a. Rising prices and rising output a. Acceleration
b. Rising prices and falling output b. Interaction
c. Falling prices and falling output c. Inertia
d. Falling prices and rising output d. Gravitation

2. What is the name point where light rays 8. The removal of broken pieces of rocks
from infinity converge after passing through from the parent rock by the action of wind or
a lens? water is termed ______.
a. Parabola a. Erosion
b. Center b. Deposition
c. Focus c. Weathering
d. Infinity d. Silting

3. Who was among the last generals who 9. The sun appears more reddish at sunset
fought the Americans and established the than at noon. Which of the following
so-called “Tagalog Republic”? phenomena is responsible for this effect?
a. Gregorio del Pilar a. Dispersion
b. Miguel Malvar b. Reflection
c. Macario Sakay c. Scattering
d. Manuel Tinio d. Interference

4. Who is considered to be the Ilocandia 10. An organism that feeds on another

Joan of Arc? organism is called _______.
a. Gabriela Silang a. Host
b. Agueda Kahabagan b. Parasite
c. Theresa Magbanaua c. Virus
d. Hermosa Natividad d. Bacterium

5. Which among the following cell 11. What are the prime factors of 91?
organelles does NOT participate in cellular a. 3 x 3 x 7 x7
division? b. 3 x 17 x 11
a. Ribosomes c. 3 x 6 x 9 x 11
b. Chromosomes d. 7 x 13
c. Mitotic spindle
d. Cytoplasm 12. Which among the following is NOT a
prime number?
6. What does a pH below 7 indicate? a. 31
a. Presence of ions b. 41
b. Purity of the sample c. 51
c. Alkalinity d. 61
d. Acidity
13. Ms. Daniela weighed 90 kg. She lost 5 19. Which is the common theme of a haiku?
kg on her first month of exercise, gained 3 a. Friendship
kg on her second month, and remained her b. Race
weight during third month. What was her c. Nature
weight on the 3rd month? d. Supernatural
a. 52 kg
b. 58 kg 20. “ Have a good bank account, a good
c. 88 kg cook and good digestion.” This means
d. 72 kg ____.
a. Occupation
14. If an orange weighs about 200 grams, b. Security
about how many apples are in a 4.5 c. Abundance
kilogram bag of oranges? d. Kindness
a. 20
b. 21 21. Which of the following sentences is
c. 22 syntactically correct?
d. 30 a. I like reading, writing, and speaking
the truth
15. Miss Toyota’s Mathematics class has a b. I like to read, write, and speaking the
20 boys and 15 girls. What percent of the truth
students are girls? c. I like reading, writing, and to speak
a. 28% the truth
b. 43% d. I like reading, to write, and speak the
c. 44% truth
d. 50%
22. My cousin is a ____ person as he
16. I wish the speaker _____ engaging. always believes whatever I tell him.
a. Is a. Young
b. Are b. Quiet
c. Was c. Timid
d. Were d. Gullible

17. The man saw _____ in his reflection. 23. Alin ang may wastong baybay?
a. Him a. Ibat-iba
b. Himself b. Paru-paro
c. Hisself c. Gamugamo
d. Themselves d. Kurukuro

18. George Eliot is the pen name of ____. 24. Pinag-aaralang mabuti ng bawat
a. Mark Twain abogado ang _____ ng 1987.
b. Mary Ann Evans a. Batas pambansa
c. Eric Blair b. Saligang-batas
d. Luis May Alcott c. Batas military
d. Saklawang-batas
25. Alin sa mga salita sa ibaba ang nasa a. Pagkakaltas ng ponema
kayariang KPPKKPKPKP? b. Palilipat diin
a. Kasaysayan c. Metatesis
b. Heograpiya d. Asimilasyon
c. Katapangan
d. Klastering 31. “The warriors risked their lives for the
crown.”
26. Ang pag-aaral ay nakatuon sa a. Metonymy
motibasyon ng mga mag-aaral sa b. Metaphor
pamamagitan ng kumpyuter sa paggawa ng c. Simile
mga sulatin. Natuklasan sa pag-aaral na ito d. Allusion
na ang ganitong pahayag ay ilalagay sa
_____. 32.The education sector promotes the use o
a. Abstrak the students’ mother tongue.
b. Pamamaraan a. One’s native dialect
c. Kaligiran b. One’s second language
d. Paradigm c. One’s national language
d. One’s favorite language
27. Ang pagtama sa lotto ay parang isang
suntok sa buwan. Ano ang kahulugan 33. What we heard in the news as all fish
nito? story.
a. Maaari a. An exaggerated story
b. Pangarap b. A false evidence
c. Imposible c. An insufficient evidence
d. Maabot d. A story about aquatic creatures

28. “Ipaglalaban kita dahil mahal kita 34. What is the lifespan of eyelash?
Aalagaan kita dahil mahal kita a. One week
Kailangan kita dahil mahal kita” b. One month
Anong uri ng tayutay ang nasa itaas? c. One day
a. Anapora d. Three months
b. Epipora
c. Anadiplosis 35. What weather instrument measures
d. Konsonans temperature?
a. Radiosonde
29. Anong ang aspekto ng pandiwa sa b. Rawind
pangungusap na ito? c. Psychrometer
a. Pawatas d. Thermometer
b. Kontemplatibo
c. Imperpektibo 36. Based on cost benefit analysis, which of
d. Perpektibo the following methods of population control
would be the most appropriate if the town
30. Anong pagbabagong morpoponemeko only had limited funds?
ang naganap sa salitang APTAN? a. Oral contraceptive pills
 b. Barrier contraceptive b. Fidel Ramos
c. Intrauterine device c. Diosdado Macapagal
d. Injectable contraceptives d. Ferdinand Marcos

37. The following generals are considered 42. The first Filipino appointed by the
to be the Three Fathers of “The Cry of Americans as Chief Justice of the Supreme
Nueva Ecija”. EXCEPT ONE. Who is this Court.
general? a. Jose Abad Santos
a. Mariano Nuñez Llanera b. Cayetano Arellano
b. Francisco Macabulos c. Gregorio Araneta
c. Pantaleon Valmonte d. Sergio Osmena
d. Manuel Tinio
43. Which among the following is NOT a
38. When we say that a person has values? Filipino quality emphasized in the Noli Me
a. Lives a life of integrity, sincerity and Tangere of Dr. Jose Rizal?
commitment a. Devotion of a Filipina
b. Enjoys life of leisure and pleasure b. Deep sense of gratitude
c. Works towards self-aggrandizement c. Common sense of Filipinos
d. Lives a life of merriment in the d. Innate subversiveness
company of others.
44. What committee was founded in 1987 to
39. The United States is the only country in promote effective cooperation and enhance
the world that follows the “Jus Soli” doctrine solidarity among the peoples of ASEAN?
which means “Place of Birth”., while the rest a. Committee on Culture and
of the countries follows the “Jus Sanguinis” Information
principle which means blood relationship. b. Committee on Regional Cooperation
What then is the citizenship of a child born c. Committee on Culture and Art
to Filipino parents in the United States? d. Committee on Culture Heritage
a. Natural Born Citizen
b. Naturalized Citizen 45. Father of Metacognition.
c. Stateless Citizen a. Auguste Comte
d. Dual Citizen b. John Amos Comencius
c. John Flavel
40. “Who was the Spanish mestizo priest d. Friedrich Froebel
who first led the native secular clergy in the
secularization movement in 1861? 46. Small children bring their umbrellas
a. Father Jacinto Zamora during the months of June and July in
b. Father Pedro Pelaez preparation for the upcoming ____.
c. Father Gregorio Aglipay a. Heat wave
d. Father Jose Burgos b. Drizzle
c. Windchill
41. Who is the president known as the d. Sprinkle
“Poor Boy from Lubao”?
a. Corazon Aquino
47. The Mill on the Floss” is to George Eliot, 53. Which word best describe the Golden
as “A Tale of Two Cities” is to _____. Mean Theory of Aistotle?
a. O. Henry a. Reason
b. Charles Dickens b. Moderation
c. J.K Rowling c. Divine
d. William Shakespeare d. Wisdom

48. What kind of conscience when you 54. It is the most subjective and most
cannot choose between good and bad intimate self.
choices? a. Physical Self
a. Lax b. The “I” Self
b. Doubtful c. Digital Self
c. Callous d. Spiritual Self
d. Scrupulous
55. These are the sounds produced with
49. It is belief or preference to value other little obstruction in the vocal tract and are
cultures as superior more than one’s own. generally voiced. The are described in
a. Cultural relativism terms of tongue height, frontness, lip
b. Cultural diversity rounding and tenseness.
c. Xenocentrism a. Consonant
d. Ethnocentrism b. Vowels
c. Phonemes
50. The following are elements of art, d. Morphemes
EXCEPT _____.
a. Texture 56. Father of Taxonomy
b. Pattern a. Aristotle
c. Shape b. Johannes Kepler
d. Line c. Carolus Linnaeus
d. Nicolaus Copernicus
51. Who was a noted orator and
pamphleteer? 57. An approach of seeking knowledge that
a. Mariano Ponce involves forming and testing a hypothesis.
b. Graciano Lopez Jaena a. Scientific Research
c. Marcelo H. del Pilar b. Scientific Method
d. Jose Panganiban c. Action Research
d. Experimentation
52. Which prayer book did Rizal give to
Josephine Bracken? 58. He believes that the Sun and Moon
a. Oraciones de Liberacion revolves around Earth and other planets.
b. Un minute al dia con el Espiritu a. Johannes Kepler
Santo b. Tycho Brahe
c. De La imitacion de Cristo c. Nicolaus Copernicus
d. El Poder del Esposo Que Ora d. Galileo Galilei
59. This school form of thought affirms that c. Guerilla welfare a us was initiated
human beings have the right and d. The Philippines was ceded to the US
responsibility to give meaning and shape by the Treaty of Paris
their own lives.
a. Stoicism 65. The method of classical conditioning
b. Humanism begins with ______.
c. Materialism a. The conditioned stimulus and
d. Hedonism response
b. The unconditioned stimulus and
60. Golden rice is modified having the conditioned response
purpose of c. The unconditioned stimulus and
a. Pest resistance response
b. Increases growth rate d. None of the above
c. Herbicide tolerance
d. Fortification 66. Upon which is based the claim that
there is no single universal standard to be
61. How many centimeters are there in a used to judge any culture-based?
kilometer? a. Cultural relativism
a. 1,000 b. Cultural shock
b. 10,000 c. Cultural diversity
c. 100,000 d. Ethical relativism
d. 1,000,000
67. What law was passed by Philippine
62. Ang mga sulat tulad ng “etneb, erpat at Congress in 1995 which affirms the total
ekis” ay nasa anong antas ng wika? integration of persons with disabilities into
a. Kolokyal the mainstream of society?
b. Balbal a. Republic Act No. 7277
c. Lalawiganin b. Republic Act No. 7784
d. Pambansa c. Republic Act No. 7722
d. Republic Act No. 7776
63. Which of the following is a negative
result of American Colonization? 68. In which rock layer are remains of
a. Progress in Education aquatic organisms commonly found?
b. Continuance of Colonial Mentality a. Igneous
c. Improvement of Public Health and b. Metamorphic
Welfare c. Sedimentary
d. Development of Transition and d. Any of them
Community
69. People are curious ___ his protege will
64. Which of the following was the first to be.
happen? a. What
a. Aguinaldo was captured b. Who
b. Aguinaldo declare Philippine c. Whom
Independence d. Whose
70. Those are the ___ clothes in the store. b. Promoted
a. More fancy c. Ended
b. Least fancy d. Questioned
c. Fancy
d. Fanciest 77. News travels as fast as the wind
a. Hyperbole
71. I cannot tolerate the profanities of the b. Metaphor
story. c. Irony
a. Errors d. Simile
b. Nice compliments
c. Obscenities 78. Too much exposure to TV may result in
d. Wolrdliness students having short______.
a. Learning
72. She is the black sheep in her family. b. Memory
a. Hyperbole c. Values
b. Metaphor d. Attention span
c. Irony
d. Simile 79. Huwag mong ___ ng kalat sa kama ko.
a. Ipatong
73. “The Filipino is worth dying for.” These b. Magpatong
are the words of _____. c. Patungan
a. Jose Rizal d. Pagpatungan
b. Fidel Ramos
c. Benigno Aquino Jr. 80. Tanghali na pero hindi ko pa rin ____
d. Cory Aquino ang nawawalang aklat.
a. Mahanap
74. Who said this famous statement: “ I b. Makita
prefer a government run like hell by Filipinos c. Hanapin
rather than one run by foreigners.”? d. Kitain
a. Jose Rizal
b. Andres Bonifacio 81. Find the largest possible rectangular
c. Manuel Quezon area you can enclose, assuming you have
d. Emilio Jacinto 128 meters of fencing.
a. 256 m2
75. My mother is an embodiment of b. 512 m2
pulchritude. c. 1024 m2
a. Beauty d. 2048 m2
b. Desire
c. Wisdom 82. A victor liner bus travelling at a rate of
d. Courage 70 km/h leaves the station 2 hrs after a
freight truck has left and overtakes it in 5
76. The event ___ when guest speakers hrs. At what rate was the freight truck
arrived in the venue travelling?
a. Commenced a. 20 km/h
 b. 30 km/h 88. Mass have five sections during the
c. 40 km/h medieval period, which of these has an
d. 50 km/h English meaning “Lord have mercy”?
a. Agnus Dei
83. Father of Sociology. b. Kyrie
a. Ma. Montessori c. Credo
b. John Flavel d. Sanctus
c. John Amos Comencius
d. Auguste Comte 89. What is the following art styles refers to
a wax-based painting technique?
84. When art transcends generations, and a. Fresco
nations, what assumption is it making? b. Tempera
a. Art is everywhere c. Encaustic
b. Art is universal d. Stain glass
c. Nature is not art and art is not nature
d. Both a and c are correct 90. What major tradition is primarily
influenced by the geographical location and
85. Who coined the quotable statement “ the experiences of the filipinos?
We live in a rainbow of chaos”. a. Contemporary Art
a. Leonardo da Vinci b. Ethnic Tradition
b. Diego Rivera c. Ethnic Period
c. Paul Cezanne d. Pre-colonial Period
d. Claude Monet
91. Who is well-known trouvere poet and
86. He is regarded as the “Father of musician or of French origin?
Cubism” and his real name is real the a. AdamDe La Halle
tongue twister. b. Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestina
a. Michelangelo c. Johann Sebastian Bach
b. Henry Moore d. Thomas Morley
c. Pablo Picasso
d. Paul Cezanne 92. What is added to length and width to
form a 3-Dimensional art?
87. This art making is the process of a. Mass
creating and deriving meaning through art. b. Space
For a person to make sense of language c. Time
and draw meaning from words, it is d. Volume
necessary to take into consideration
semantic and grammatical principles. 93. Which uses metal, wood, stone, clay
a. Soul Making and glass?
b. Printmaking a. Painter
c. Batik b. Exhibitor
d. Origami c. Sculptor
d. Printmaker
94. Why do we hear thunder some seconds 100. How did Maestro and Anading make
after the lightning? Digital Tagalog interactive?
a. Light travels faster than sound a. By encouraging the viewers to be
b. Sound travels at 1,331 m/s active creators themselves
c. Sound is released later actually b. By giving them the chance to create
d. Light appears higher in the sky a playlist in a small room
c. By letting them touch artwork
95. Which two artists collaborated on Digital d. By giving them audio tour guides
Tagalog?
a. Lani Maestro 101. The U.S was able to produce a test-
b. Angel Ariba tube baby through a process called______.
c. Poklong Anading a. Gene pairing
d. Jose Maceda b. Internal fertilization
c. Protoplast fusion
96. Which of the following are combined d. In vitro fertilization
arts?
a. Film 102. What type of eclipse occurs when the
b. Performance art moon is directly between the sun and the
c. Paintings earth?
d. Mixed media a. Partial Lunar
b. Lunar
97. Ang tunog na itinuturing na c. Stellar
makabuluhan. d. Solar
a. Ponema
b. Ponolohiya 103. Nicolaus Copernicus believed that the
c. Morpema church was wrong about the sun revolving
d. Alomorp around the earth. Advancing his theory that
the earth revolved around the sun
98. Ang antas ng wika na ginagamit sa iba’t- eventually cost him his life. What scientific
ibang rehiyon ay maituturing na_____. attitude is seen in his actions?
a. Pampanitikan a. Egotism
b. Balbal b. Selflessness
c. Lalawiganin c. Revolutionary
d. Kolokyal d. Positivism

99. Sinong pangulo ang nagtakda gawing 104. Paulita admits that he is not free from
isang buong buwan ng agosto ang committing errors. He recognizes that there
pagdiriwang ng buwan ng wika? may be better ideas and realizes that there
a. Corazon Aquino are individuals whom she may have to
b. Ramon Magsaysay consult to arrive at correct observations and
c. Fidel Ramos conclusions. What scientific trait is he
d. Joseph Estrada displaying?
a. Open-mindedness
b. Objectivity
 c. Rationality 110. One-fifth of the width and one fourth of
d. Humility the length of a rectangular cardboard was
cut by Alexander for his project. How many
105. What is least common multiple of 20 percent of the original cardboard is the area
and 80? of the remaining piece?
a. 360 a. 30% of the original area
b. 80 b. 40% of the original area
c. 240 c. 50% of the original area
d. 480 d. 60% of the original area

106. Tatiana is making bead necklaces. She 111. Hot cake recipe needs 2 eggs or every
has 45 green beads and 60 blue beads. 5 cups of flour. Chef Yuno will use 35 cups
What is the greatest number of identical of flour, how many eggs must he have?
necklaces she can make if she wants to use a. 12
all of the beads? b. 13
a. 12 c. 14
b. 15 d. 16
c. 16
d. 18 112. Which of the following is not part of the
sources of History according to Zeus
107. A businessman had incurred the Salazar?
following expenses in his trips to the a. Biro
Visayan Islands: P 5,100.00, P 4,600.00, P b. Epiko
3,800.00, and P 3,200.00. What was his c. Kwentong bayan
total expense for the trip? d. Government documents
a. 16,000
b. 16,700 113. The chieftain of Butuan during the time
c. 17,000 of arrival of Ferdinand Magellan
d. 17,500 a. Rajah Kolambu
b. Rajah Zulah
108. How many centimeters are there in c. Rajah Humabon
200 millimeters? d. Rajah Saui
a. 0.2
b. 2 114. The venue of First mass according to
c. 20 the account of Fr. Urdaneta
d. 20.5 a. Butuan
b. Leyte
109. How many m are there in 2 km and c. Samar
5500 cm? d. Cebu
a. 75
b. 255 115. It is the spanish policy on making
c. 2055 Cabeceras/Resettlement
d. 2550 a. Polo Y Servicio
b. Encomienda
 c. Reduccion 121. Which of the following taxonomic ranks
d. Bandala is properly arranged from the most inclusive
to the least inclusive?
116. Which of the following sentences is the a. Kingdom, Domain, Class, Order,
least certain? Phylum, Family, Genus, Species
a. She should leave tomorrow b. Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class,
b. She must leave tomorrow Order, Genus, Family, Species
c. She will leave tomorrow c. Class, Order, Domain, Kingdom,
d. She may leave tomorrow Phylum, Species, Family, Genus
d. Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class,
117. The senators are ____ inside the Order, Family, Genus, Species
session hall. They are already preparing for
the deliberation. 122. Teacher Sarah asks her students to
a. All together draw a line that shows graceful motion.
b. Altogether Specifically, what line is being described?
c. All- together a. Vertical lines
d. Al-together b. Curved lines
c. Diagonal lines
118. In her Math subject, a grade 10 student d. Zigzag lines
has the following grades:
Written test: 80 Performance test: 90 123. Who among the following was a
Quarterly test: 70 What is her final grade in GAMABA Awardee whose expertise was on
Math for the quarter? weaving, particularly traditional Bagobo
a. 82 textiles?
b. 83 a. Ginaw Bilog
c. 90 b. Lang Dulay
d. 92 c. Salinta Monon
d. Samaon Sulaiman
119. Who among the following presidents
was known for his nationalistic moves 124. Which Greek term means “to be author
particularly in the field of economics? or maker of something?
a. Carlos Garcia a. Poieo
b. Emilio Aguinaldo b. Metanoia
c. Ferdinand Marcos c. Sophia
d. Diosdado Macapagal d. Philia

120. What is the simple interest of 6000 of 125. Which popular art is used by artists to
8% for 3 years? stitch the decorative designs unto the
a. 1140 fabric?
b. 1104 a. Crocheting
c. 1144 b. Knitting
d. 1150 c. Weaving
d. Embroidery
126. Which of the following naturalistic arts 132. Isang disenyo ng pananaliksik na
in characterized by a distinct place where nagsisiyasat sa pamamagitan ng
collection of dried plants, pressed palatanungan o pakikipanayam ay _____.
specimens and plants materials are a. Paghahambing
reserved for scientific research purposes? b. Ethograpiya
a. Orchidarium c. Sarbey
b. Aviary d. Eksperimento
c. Herbarium
d. Terrarium 133. This implies lack of patriotism or lack of
appreciation and love of the Philippines
127. The following are archipelagos, except: rather than foreign things.
a. China a. Colonial mentality
b. Japan b. Lack of discipline
c. Indonesia c. Extreme patriotism
d. Philippines d. Passivity and lack of initiative

128. What number is added to -18 to get 134. Virtue as one component in the
30? teaching of Rizal as a course focuses on the
a. 48 teaching of good and beauty consistent with
b. 38 the good and beauty in God. What
c. 28 philosophy supports this?
d. 58 a. Idealism
b. Realism
129. What is the least common multiple of c. Existentialism
2, 6, and 8? d. Essentialism
a. 22
b. 24 135. Which form of violence occurs when
c. 26 someone uses a part of their body or an
d. 28 object to control a person’s actions?
a. Physical violence
130. The term used during those times refer b. Psychological violence
to the well educated individuals. c. Cultural violence
a. Peninsulares d. Emotional violence
b. Insulares
c. Illustrados 136. Some animals are capable of learning,
d. Principalia like dogs. This is the lowest form of learning
called______.
131. Tax imposed on every citizen of the a. Tutoring
Philippines is known as _____. b. Conditioning
a. Income tax c. Responding
b. Real estate tax d. Perceiving
c. Property tax
d. Community tax 137. “Matagal ng lumagay sa tahimik ci
Nelly”. Ang ibig sabihin ay:
 a. Lumisan na d. Furnish
b. Nanahimik na
c. Nag-aasawa na 143. Rousseau advised, “Have a good bank
d. Namatay na account, a good cook and a good
digestion.” What is being referred to?
138. Sino ang nangungusap sa quotation? a. Duty
“Ang pag-ibig ay hindi pag-ibig kapag b. Family
nagbabago kung nakakakita ng pagbabago” c. Security
a. Jose Rizal d. investment
b. Genoveva Matute
c. William Shakespeare 144. Saan hinango ang mga kwentong
d. Robert Frost tinatawag na parabola?
a. Mga pinagmulan
139. “What we obtain too cheap, we esteem b. Kwentong bayan
too lightly”. When restated means: c. Bibliya
a. You have to value everything in this d. Kasabihan
world
b. In buying, what is easy to get is easy 145. Alin dito ang ginagamit sa pagtuturo na
to come replika na yari sa isang tunay o sintetik na
c. You have to pay something before material?
you really value it a. Papel
d. The buying power of the peso is b. Mock up
weak so you have to buy wisely c. Dayorama
d. Ispesimen
140. It’s now two hours past his schedule,
the facilitator may not come anymore, but 146. Ponema ang tawag sa makabuluhang
we’ll still be ready in case he _____. tunog ng wika. Ilang ang ponema ng
a. Will come Filipino?
b. Is coming a. 28
c. Does b. 20
d. May c. 21
d. 31
141. Who said, “The Filipino is worth dying
for?” 147. The product of two integers is 18 and
a. Carlos Garcia their sum is -9. What is the larger number?
b. Benigno Aquino a. -3
c. Fidel Ramos b. -5
d. Jose Rizal c. 3
d. 5
142. Which word does NOT mean the same
as the other three? 148. The area of the rectangle on the right
a. Defend is (x2+x-12). If it’s length is x+4, What is it’s
b. Supply width?
c. Equip a. X-3
 b. X+6
c. X+1
d. x+2

149. The prevailing wind systems

experienced in the Philippines are ______
a. Northwest and Southeast Monsoon
b. North and South monsoon
c. East and West monsoon
d. Northeast and Southeast monsoon

150. At what rate of interest should P2,400

be invested so that it will earn P880 in 8
months?
a. 6 ½%
b. 5 ½%
c. 5%
d. 6%