General Education

In a sociological sense, earning a 1.0 grade GWA makes you a deviant because:

A GWA of 1.0 is not the norm

An individual who can find minute differences between small objects possesses which of the following?

A low level difference threshold

In the decade of the 70s, one clamor of the activists who staged street demonstration on the streets was "Down with the oligarchs! " What did they accuse government of as suggested by the underlined word? Government was:

A rule of few rich

Lolo Jorge is really _____ man.

A sweet old

The Filipino's indomitable spirit is shown in his __________

Ability to survive

In Rizal's time which among the following was pressing issues in Philippines society that were presented in Noli Me Tangere?

Abuses of friars

The hostages are free. They paid their way. What does this statement tell us?

After paying ransom, they were released.

Which of the following was the first to happen?

Aguinaldo declared Philippine Independence

He is considered as the father of the local government code.

Aquilino Pimentel

What season is it, with the line, "He ruffles every lily-pond? Where blossoms kiss and part."

Autumn

In which Filipino trait does Gawad Kalinga build on?

Bayanihan spirit

Which idea contradicts the concept of free will?

Biological determinism

Have you ever been to my _______?

Brother-in-law's repair shop, Gus's garage

Shakespeare once said: But love is blind and lovers cannot see; the pretty Follies that they themselves commit. What do the underlined word mean?

Careless acts

Which pertains to the passionate Filipino dance that makes use of a fan or handkerchief to illustrate a couple in romance?

Cariñosa

Who among the following Filipino statesmen was the most vocal to speak against the country's foreign policy of close association with Americans?

Cayetano Arellano

Which among the following represents the political process involved in amending or revising the Philippine constitution to adapt to the present Philippine situation?

Charter change

If this principle is applied well, no branch of government will be too powerful or abusive.

Check and balance

What is Ausubel's belief on the learning of the children?

Children can be taught concepts in similar ways that adults are taught as long as the materials are meaningful

In Philippine history, who was known as the Great Dissenter?

Claro M. Recto

Which characterizes psychologically healthy people?

Concerned with goals and beyond themselves

Who has the power to declare the existence of a state of war?

Congress

What is the type of cooperative which promoted thrift among members and creates fund in order to be able to grant loans?

Credit

What is the underlying theory of the belief that DepEd and other stakeholders should exert deliberate efforts to construct a satisfying culture for education?

Cultural Revitalization Theory

Baghdad is to Iraq and ______ is to Syria.

Damascus

Which of the following is a way for the judiciary to check on the executive branch of government?

Declaring an act of the President unconstitutional

To which type of political system do we belong?

Democracy

The last spanish governor general of the Philippines?

Diego de los Rios

If principles and theories of human behavior were applied to teaching and learning, the field will be called

Educational Psychology

A losing senatorial candidate may file a protest against the winner. What body will assume jurisdiction over the case?

Electoral Tribunal

In his "La Indolencia del Filipino", Rizal's thinking was the rich natural resources of the Philippines and the favourable climate were not a blessing after all for the Filipino. which explains this?

Encouraged the get-by mentality

Ethical conduct governs socia research. which among the following are not related to ethics/morality in research?

Erroneous data

Please read the chapter _______

Filing Your Income Tax Returns

What results when the government spends more than it collects in the form of taxes?

Fiscal deficit

Among the kinds of listening, which is the type that most students do in the classroom?

For information and ideas

During the Spanish era, who was the revolutionary leader who waged a long war against the government because it did not allow proper burial for his brother?

Francisco Daguhoy

What become prophetically true in France when Edwin Markham saw the French peasant as "The man with the Hoe", a plundered slave under the rule of kings and princesses?

French Revolution

Which term refers to the social aspects of sex to socially defined roles and expectations that are associated with sex?

Gender

Who has always been called the morning star of English literature?

Geoffrey Chaucer

The Rubaiyat has the theme:

Grasping pleasure while you can

Who was the foremost French short story writer?

Guy de Maupassant

Any individual has the right to question why he is being arrested, and to summon his accuser to court so that due process may be performed. This right is embodied in which of the following?

Habeas corpus

"To be or not to be" is the beginning of the soliloquy of ______

Hamlet

In what sense is the Filipino likened to a bamboo?

He is flexible

How is the crime of rape classified?

Heinous

Which among the following are qualities of an authoritarian parent?

High level of control and a low level of warmth

Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower, we will grieve not; rather find strength in what remains behind. The passage expresses

Hope

Which of the following types of societies came first during societal evolution?

Horticultural

Of the following remarks from workers, which deserve a higher wage owing to effective speech that increases work efficiency?

I like people and listen to respond to their opinions and needs.

Which among the following is the main theme of the El Filibusterismo?

Ideal means of achieving social reform

Among the developing asian nations, which of the following is widely promoted to be the better solution to poverty and unemployment?

Industrialization

When is it most important to scan a computer's drives for viruses? Immediately after ______

Installing software from a disk created by a friend.

Which statement of human intelligence is correct?

It consists of multiple intelligences

If the social system is based on meritocracy, which is a possible effect?

Leadership by the people with talent

Which term refers to the measure undertaken by the government which would remove anything that hinders the entry of foreign products, services and capital between countries?

Liberalization

Which among these types of graphs best illustrates the progress in academic grades over four quarters?

Line graph

Famous ballerina who brought ballet to children of various economic levels?

Liza Macuja

Which one links the computers to base computer making it possible to share software materials?

Local Area Network

Angono, Rizal boasts a famous composer who became a National Artist. Who is this person?

Lucio San Pedro

The pen name of Samuel Clemens is

Mark Twain

Which task does an operating system for a computer perform?

Memory management

What economic policy in 16th century Europe influenced Spain's expansion its policy to discover new lands?

Mercantilism

Through the Galleon trade, the Philippines had extended contacts with

Mexico

Which enables the computer to communicate with other computers over the telephone?

Modem

This person served as the brains behind the "Arena theater"?

Montano

What is a dramatic presentation that originated from the traditional armed encounter between the Christians and Muslim Filipinos?

Moro-moro

Who first introduced the Islamic religion to the Philippines?

Mukdum

Which program application provides users with a means to organize and present information through the use if text, numbers, graphs, sounds, and visual images?

Multimedia

Before migrants crossed the seas from the southern Philippines, there were already aboriginal settlers in the islands. Who were these?

Negritos

Activities connected by a computer system are called

Network

In which form of government does power or authority reside in a few persons who govern for their own interest?

Oligarchy

In the small town of Tubao, ______ to the green hills and plains.

One can quickly walk

The primary biological limitation of natural family planning is that it is

Only suitable for females with regular periods

Which of the following best describes the concept of society?

Organized interaction of people sharing land and culture

Our commitments can develop us or they can destroy us, but either way, they define us. Choose the line that has the same meaning.

Our lives are shaped by what we are committed to.

Where did the folk song "Atin Cu Pong Singsing" originate?

Pampangos

With the batasang pambansa performing legislative and executive powers in the Marcos regime, which form of government was implemented?

Parliamentary

When teachers brand as "pilosopo" students who ask questions, they communicate the negative sociological principle that

Passive and conformity are worth perpetuating

What law passed on August 1909 by the US congress established a partial free trade in the Philippines?

Payne-Aldrich act

She wrote the 1st Filipino modern English language short story, Dead Star, published in the Philippine Herald in 1925.

Paz Marquez Benitez

Who is considered as the father of Ilocano Literature?

Pedro Bucaneg

Art is the handmaid of religion. Why do jews and muslims allow signs and symbols and not human beings in religious art?

People might worship images themselves

Which of the following is considered as the lowest form of learning?

Perceiving

Which need is highlighted by the statement "Children cannot learn with empty stomach"?

Physiological

The Bible tells us, "There is a right time and a right way to do everything."

Plan well what you say and do

Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry's

Political rights

The late President Ferdinand Marcos placed the Philippines under Martial Law through which law?

Proclamation 1081

What are the greatest lyric poems in the literature of the world?

Psalms of King David

This field deals with the study of how human beings behave.

Psychology

One of the major functions of taxes is to finance real government expenditures. this function can simply be stated as:

Raise revenues

Close relatives in an extended family are provided food and accomodation and in turn help in the household activities making the relationship _______

Reciprocal

Which refers to the act of the President to stay the execution of a convict?

Reprieve

The tendency to imitate elders is very strong among children. Teachers should therefore be very good

Role models

I have always been financially dependent by continuing to teach even when i got married. At times though when the cares of life heavily on me, i would think of my mother and her example of making the most of what she had. She did her household chores methodically, tutored us in our lessons and gave modest contributions to worthy causes." What adjective best describes the mother?

Sacrificing

What building was the only one left intact after the destruction of Intramuros during the Battle of Manila?

San Agustin Church

Jose was Contemptous of the effects of the the efforts of his rival to show greater ability.

Scornful

Which human need is considered basic?

Security

The Philippine government is divided into three branches: executive, legislative, and judiciary. Which among the following doctrines best describes the model of givernance in the Philippines?

Separation of powers

1565, Legaspi concluded a blood compact with the chief of Bohol, who is referred to?

Sikatuna

Which is an example of natural altered state of awareness?

Sleep

What refers to a computer program?

Software

Material culture refers to the tangible and concrete objects produced by man. Which are examples of material culture?

Stone walls of Tasadays

All filipino citizens have the right to vote and to be voted upon as government official. What is this constitutional right called?

Suffrage

Which term refers to duties payable on goods, whether Imported or exported?

Tariff

Which statement is not true of human growth and development?

The rate of development is the same in everyone

The method of classical conditioning begins with:

The unconditioned stimulus and response

Based on the poem, "Sa Aking Mga Kababata" written by Jose Rizal as a young poet, what was he advocating?

The use of one's native tongue

Thomas Carlyle said "The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder-a waif... " it could be interpreted as:

There should be a strong driving force in one's life.

_______ means the graphics will be displayed more than once.

Tiling

One method of ending discrimination in business and industry is _____.

To demand that employers must meet quotas

What do we call the sum of money collected for our use of a road, bridge and highway?

Toll

The five ships involved in Ferdinand Magellan's voyage:

Trinidad, San Antonio, Conception, Victoria and Santiago

The nearest post office is______

Twenty-second Street

A behavioural psychologist would probably say that:

We act based on rewards and punishments received

Who was the American President who proclaimed the Benevolent Assimilation policy during the American colonial years of the Philippines?

William McKinley

To stimulate the nation's economy and increase employment, former President Diosdado Macapagal:

abolished government repressive controls

Which of the fallowing best described the goal of agrarian reform?

distribute all arable lads to thelandless

It's now two hours past his schedule; the facilitator may not come anymore, but we'll still be ready in he case he

does

Imprisoned for 27 years, Nelson Mandela realizes his dream of a free and non-racial South Africa by forgiving his oppressors and negotiating in good faith for the peaceful transition to democracy. Nelson Mandela demonstrated his trait of _______

forgiving

If i ____ the same problem you had as a child, I might not have succeeded in life as well as you have.

had

The means of transportation _____ dramatically since the end of the 20th century.

has changed

Three-dimensional image reproduced from a pattern of interference is called

hologram

Maggie will be ready to leave ____ about 30 minutes.

in

What does "capital" in economics refer to?

money/machines invested to transact business

I think Carmen spent the entire afternoon _____ the phone.

on

"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly. " This line means

only the heart can see the beautiful things in life.

Mrs. Navarro said that _______

the Chemistry II exam will be next Wednesday

After ______ all day, Father finally found the time to rest.

walking

You _____ finished eating before she arrived.

will have