1. If the probability that it will rain today is 5/8, what is the probability that it will not?
a. 1/8
b. 3/8
c. 1/4
d. 100%
2. The degree of the term -4x^2 y, is _____.
a. 4th
b. 1st
c. 2nd
d. 3rd
3. If x is an odd integer and y is an even integer , which of the following is an even integer?
a. 2x-y-1
b.x^2+y
c. x^2+3y+1
d. 4x-1
4. The difference between gross profit and cost of goods sold is known as ______ .
a. markdown
b. discount
c. net profit
d. invoice price
5. The greatest common divisor (GCD) of 91,39 and 78 is ______ .
a. 24
b. 13
c. 91
d. 39
6. The property of real numbers which describes (5+6)-3 = -3 + (5+6) is _______.
a. Commulative
b. Associative
c. Distributive
d. Reflexive
7. Which is a proportion ?
a. 5:4 = 15 : 12
b. 8:3 = 16 : 9
c. 4: 5 = 12 : 10
d. 1/2 : 7 = 5: 2
8. 1/8 in percent is ______ .
a. 10.5 %
b. 12.5 %
c. 14.5 %
d. 16.5 %
9. Simplify this equation ( 8/9 – 1/3) / (3/4-1/6 )
a. 21/20
b. 20/21
c. 19/20
d. 20/19
10. The least common multiple (LCM ) of 18 and 24 is ______ .
a. 6
b. 24
c. 36
d. 72
11. Solve for the value of x to make the proportion x : 8 = 16 true.
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
12. What do you call a triangle with equal sides ?
a. scalene
b. equilateral
c. isoceles
d. right
13. Which of the following numbers is prime?
a. 91
b. 121
c. 101
d. 119
14. In how many ways can a photographer arrange 6 people in a row to pose for a photograph?
a. 30
b. 600
c.120
d. 720
15. If April 18, 2014 fell on Friday, in which day will April 18, 2016 fall ?
a. Monday
b. Tuesday
c. Thursday
d. Sunday
16. Martial law remained in force until 1981 under Proclamation # ______ .
a. 1081
b. 1425
c. 9994
d. 7610
17. The process by which a person learns the requirements of the culture by which he or she is surrounded, and acquires values and behaviors that are appropriate or necessary in that culture is called ______ .
a. assimilation
b. enculturation
c. cultural relativism
d. Acculturation
18. The exchange of cultural features that results when groups of individuals from different cultures come into continuous first-hand contact. The original cultural patterns of either or both groups may be altered, but the groups remain distinct.
a. assimilation
b. enculturation
c. cultural relativism
d. acculturation
19. The commander of the American and Filipino forces in Bataan was ______ .
a. Gen. Arthur MacArthur
b. Gen. Douglas MacArthur
c. Gen.Jonathan Wainright
d. Gen. Edward P. King
20. The first American Civil Governor was ______ .
a. William Howard Taft
b. Wesley Merritt
c. Arthur MacArthur
d. Murray
21. To move forward through the tabs
a. CTRL+TAB
b. CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
c. SHIFT+TAB
d. None of the
22. William Shakespeare showed composure in front of his critics amidst countless derision . The underlined word means :
a. agitation
b. fear
c. aplomb
d. nervousness
23. Unti-unti niyang natalos ang kahalagahan ng pag-aaral nang Makita niyang walang hanap-buhay ang walang pinag-aralan.
a. nabatid
b. nawala
c. naitago
d. nahiram
24. What are the unit digits of the product of the 1 000 smallest prime numbers?
a. 0
b. 1
c. 2
d. 5
25. Find the largest prime divisor of (2^16-1).
a. 13
b. 17
c. 257
d. 65 535
26. An atom that does not react with another atom
a. is inert
b. is an ion
c. is an isotope
d. forms a polar bond with water
27. Down syndrome is a classic example of
a. deletion
b. nondisjunction
c. XXY Syndrome
d. mosaic chromosomes
28. How many significant figures are there in 120.400 ?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
29. This was a prize winning-poem of Rizal when he was a student in UST. This poem proved that an Indio was not only equal but also more superior than the Spaniards in poetry writing.
a. To the Filipino Youth
b. They ask Me For Verses
c. Hymn to Talisay
d. Kundiman
30. In this poem,Rizal noted the role of religion in attaining good education.
a.Remembrance to my Hometown
b.Our Mother Tongue
c.To Education
d.Intimate alliance between religion and good education
31. Fossils are mostly to be found in _______ .
a. Sedimentary rocks
b. Igneous rocks
c. Metamorphic rocks
d. Plutonic rocks
32. The segmented worm that can be used to facilitate anticoagulation is the _____ .
a. Earthworm
b. Leech
c. Flatworm
d. Remora
33. Ang may-akda ng “Kahapon ,Ngayon at Bukas” ay si ________.
a. Aurelio Tolentino
b. Juan Abad
c. Alejandro Abadilla
d. Severino Reyes
34. Isang awiting bayan na tungkol sa paglilibing ang _______.
a. umbay
b. kundiman
c. sambotani
d. soliranin
35. The highest mountain in the continent of Africa is ______ .
a. Mt.Everest
b. Mt.Kilimanjaro
c. Mt. Fuji
d. Mt. Apo
36. The “yellow race “ is also known as :
a. Caucasians
b. Mongoloids
c.Negroids
d.Malays
37. The function by which schools help children to participate effectively in larger society is called:
a. Socialization
b. Education
c. Enculturation
d. Acculturation
38. What phase of the Moon is observed when it cannot be seen at all because it passes directly between the earth and the Sun ?
a. New Moon
b. First quarter
c. Full Moon
d. Last quarter
39. May sagisag panulat na Paralitiko at ang tinaguriang “Utak ng Himagsikan” , ay si _______.
a. Emilio Jacinto
b. Antonio Luna
c. Jose Corazon de Jesus
d. Apolinario Mabini
140. Catalysts accomplish their work by reducing a reaction`s
a. kinetic energy
b. chemical energy
c. potential energy
d. activation energy
41. Newton's first law of motion states that __________.
a. when a force acts on an object, its acceleration is in the same direction as the force
b. when a force is applied on an object, there is an equal force applied by the object in the opposite direction.
c.an object will remain at rest or keep moving unless a force acts on it.
d. acceleration is calculated by dividing the force exerted on an object by the mass of the object
42. In whose presidency was the famous MIRACLE RICE produced?
a. Ferdinand Marcos
b. Fidel Ramos
c. Joseph Estrada
d. Sergio Osmena
43. In Economics, __________ is the rise in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of time.
a. Inflation
b. mercantilism
c. depression
d. free trade
44. Ito ay ang pahapyaw na pagbasa.
a. Sintaks
b. Skimming
c. Sesura
d. Sukat
45. Which among the words below has the /sh/ sound?
a. sober
b. leisure
c. shallow
d. salient
46. This pertains to the pauses or rests in speech.
a. Pitch
b. Juncture
c. Stress
d. Intonation
47. What is the smallest positive number that is a multiple of both 15 and 18?
a. 90
b. 180
c. 75
d.72
48. Simplify this (2^-1)(2^2)(2^0).
a. 1
b. 2
c. 4
d. 0
49. This court shall have jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases involving graft and corrupt practices and such offenses committed by public officers and employees in relation to their offices as may be determined by law.
a. Court of Appeals
b. Regional Trial Courts
c. Sandigan bayan
d. Supreme Court
50. Which of the following best describes the science of Ecology?
a. Living things
b. Rocks
c. Life and environment
d. Weather and climate