1. Arrange the chronological order of life events of Rizal.
I. Execution in Bagumbayan
II. Exile in Dapitan
III. Birth at Calamba
IV. Spent his education at Ateneo de Municipal
V. Wrote El Filibusterismo in Ghent, Belgium
A. I-II-III-IV-V
B. III-IV-V-II-I
C. V-II-III-I-IV
D. II-III-V-I-IV
2. It is the agency who administered the conduct of licensure examinations of different professions (e.g. teachers, engineers, nurses, midwifery, etc.).
A. Commission on Higher Education
B. Civil Service Commission
C. Professional Regulation Commission
D. Supreme Court
3. The following are the heritage sites of the Philippines recognized by UNESCO except one.
A. Puerto Princesa Subterranean Park
B. Tubbataha Reef
C. Mayon Volcano
D. Yellowstone National Park
4. While being exiled in Dapitan, she was the common-law wife of Jose Rizal.
A. Nelly Boustead
B. Suzanne Jacoby
C. Leonor Rivera
D. Josephine Bracken
5. Which are the prime factors of 56?
A. 7 x 4 x 2
B. 14 x 2 x 2
C. 7 x 8
D. 7 x 2 x 2 x 2
6. Plant is to biotic as water is to ___.
A. Abiotic
B. Homeostasis
C. Mutualism
D. Symbiosis
7. We watched the baby ___ the cookie.
A. Bait
B. Bet
C. Bit
D. Bite
8. The first Filipino modern short story in English is called “Dead Stars” by ___.
A. Edith Tiempo
B. Gilda Cordero Fernando
C. Paz Marquez Benitez
D. Lualhati Bautista
9. RA 8371 is an act to recognize, protect, and promote the rights of indigenous cultural communities or indigenous people, creating a national commission on indigenous people, establishing implementing mechanisms, appropriating funds therefore and for other purposes. This was enacted by ___.
A. Ferdinand Marcos
B. Fidel Ramos
C. Corazon Aquino
D. Rodrigo Duterte
10. Matuling lumakad si Romina papunta sa kanyang trabaho. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang pang-abay sa pangungusap?
A. Matuling
B. Lumakad
C. Papunta
D. Trabaho
11. Dogs, lions, and tigers belong to different species but they belong to the same ___.
A. Genus
B. Species
C. Order
D. Domain
12. Buwaya sa katihan, naglulubid ng buhangin, anak-pawis. Anong karunungang bayan ang ipinapakita dito?
A. Bulong
B. Bugtong
C. Idyoma
D. Salawikain
13. Which of the following Filipino mentality illustrates that mediocrity is good enough?
A. Bahala na
B. Pwede na
C. Manyana habit
D. Palabra de honor
14. It is a type of art that is uncommon, where it does not represent an accurate depiction of visual reality.
A. Abstract
B. Architecture
C. Contemporary
D. Cubism
15. The idea that human beings inherently understand the difference between “right” and “wrong” is called ___.
A. Civil Law
B. Divine Law
C. Natural Law
D. Social Law
16. It is a secret group of Rizal established in 1892. This organization is likened according to present-day social groups/movements as a national socio-civic organization.
A. La Juventud Filipina
B. La Liga Filipina
C. La Independencia
D. La Solidaridad
17. Ang mga pangatnig na “subalit”, “pero”, “bagamat” at “ngunit” ay nagsasaad ng ___.
A. Pagsang-ayon
B. Paglilinaw
C. Pagsasalungat
D. Pag-agam
18. The “El Verdadero Decalogo” of Apolinario Mabini, “Bayan Ko” of Jose Corazon de Jesus, and “Scent of Apples” of Bienvenido Santos prove that our literature is ___.
A. Cultivated
B. Cultural
C. Captivated
D. Capsulated
19. Dance, theater, music, and opera are examples of ___ arts.
A. Audio-visual
B. Contemporary
C. Performing
D. Visual
20. Simplify: x – (2y + 3x) -2y
A. 2x – 4y
B. -2x – 4y
C. -2x + 4y
D. 2x + 4y
21. An example of legislative check to the executive is ___.
A. Declaring a legislative measure unconstitutional
B. Impeachment of the President
C. Impeachment of the Chief Justice
D. Presidential veto on congressional law
22. All these are the most important inventions of the Second Industrial Revolution EXCEPT:
A. Steam engine
B. Light bulb
C. Telephone
D. Automobile
23. Karyl was born and raised in La Union where her first language is Ilocano. When she transferred to Manila, she had difficulty in adapting Tagalog to her neighborhood and English when she entered a renowned university. What is Karyl’s mother tongue?
A. English
B. Ilocano
C. Tagalog
D. All of the above
24. Naku! Nagbanggaan ang dalawang sasakyan. Ano ang nangyari? Ang bantas na ginagamit kasunod ng salitang “nangyari” ay ___.
A. Tuldok
B. Pananong
C. Padamdam
D. Kuwit
25. Hindi ko inaasahan ang iyong pagdating. Wala akong naihandang salu-salo, inumin o pasalubong. Kailan ang susunod mong pagdalaw? Anong bantas ang ginagamit kasunod ng salitang “pagdalaw”?
A. Tuldok
B. Pananong
C. Padamdam
D. Kuwit
| KEY TO CORRECTION |
| 1. B | 16. B |
| 2. C | 17. C |
| 3. D | 18. B |
| 4. D | 19. C |
| 5. D | 20. B |
| 6. A | 21. B |
| 7. C | 22. A |
| 8. C | 23. B |
| 9. B | 24. B |
| 10. A | 25. B |
| 11. A | |
| 12. C | |
| 13. B | |
| 14. A | |
| 15. C |
