2024 LT in Gen Ed 05-03-24 With Answers
2024 LT in Gen Ed 05-03-24 With Answers
2024 LT in Gen Ed 05-03-24 With Answers
GENERAL EDUCATION
SET A
NEW CURRICULUM 2023
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. This test booklet contains 150 test questions. Examinees shall manage to use the time wisely.
2. Read INSTRUCTIONS TO EXAMINEES printed on your answer sheet.
3. Shade only one (1) box for each question on your sheets.
4. Two or more boxes shaded will invalidate your answer.
5. AVOID ERASURES.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Detach one (1) answer sheet from the bottom of your Examinee ID/Answer Sheet Set.
2. Write the subject title GENERAL EDUCATION on the box provided.
3. Shade Set Box A on your answer sheet if your test booklet is Set A; Set Box B if your test
booklet is Set B.
2. A suit sold for PHP 6,800 while marked at PHP 8, 000. What is the rate of discount?
A. 12%
B. 17%
C. 15%
D. 20%
8. The printing press is considered to be the most important invention of the Renaissance. Who invented
the printing press?
A. Francis Bacon
B. Rene Descartes
C. Isaac Newton
D. Johannes Gutenberg
9. The islet of Langerhans which is a group of cell that produces hormones can be found in __________.
A. Pancreas
B. Thyroid
C. Testes
D. Ovaries
12. For August Compte, which is the “queen of the sciences” among existing science during his days in
the 19th century?
A. Sociology
B. Social Physics
C. Anthropology
D. History
13. All the populations of different organisms in the same place is known as ___________.
A. Ecosystem
B. Niche
C. Habitat
D. Community
14. Anong akdang dula ni Hermogenes Ilagan ang naging batayan ng awiting pan-zarzuela?
A. Kwento ni Mabuti
B. Makata ng Pag-ibig
C. Dalagang Bukid
D. Ako ang daigdig
15. In which country was Emilio Aguinaldo and other leaders of the revolutionary government were to
go into exile as per the agreement in the Pact of Biac-Na-Bato?
A. Chile
B. Japan
C. Spain
D. Hong Kong
16. Nasa anong antas ng wika ang salitang “buang”?
A. lalawiganin
B. pormal
C. balbal
D. kolokyal
17. The sending and receiving messages through facial expressions and body movements is known
as_______.
A. non-verbal communication
B. verbal communication
C. oral communication
D. written communication
19. How has man influenced the increased amount of carbon in the atmosphere?
A. Burning coal
B. Cutting down trees
C. Burning oil
D. All of the above
22. Which part of the carbon cycle involves animals breathing in oxygen and out carbon dioxide?
A. photosynthesis
B. Decay
C. Combustion
D. Respiration
23. The poem that commemorates the life of a public leader, Abraham Lincoln.
A. Captain! My Captain!
B. Invictus
C. I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
D. The Raven
26. What are the three products of oxygen when it has been burned?
A. Water, carbon dioxide and air
B. Energy, water and carbon
C. Energy, carbon and oxide
D. Energy, air and water
27. Measurement slightly shorter than meter
A. Yard
B. Mile
C. Inch
D. Foot
31. Ano ang isang bagay na di dapat kasangkutan ng isang kagawad ng gobyerno?
A. Matrabaho habang may sahod
B. Dapat mamahagi ng pera para sa isang kandidato
C. Dapat magsikap yumaman
D. Di dapat mamulitika
32. How do we know about Socrates and what his philosophies were?
A. By reading the many books he wrote
B. By reading the histories of Athens
C. By studying the paintings of Socrates
D. By studying the writings of Plato which recorded many of Socrates ideas
33. What is 120% of 275?
A. 3.3
B. 33
C. 330
D. 3300
35. Some bacteria are classified as saprophytes because they are organisms which:
A. Contain vascular bundles r
B. Feed on other living things
C. Feed on dead organic matter
D. Manufacture food for photosynthesis
36. What do you call a mixture that scatters light passing through it?
A. Solution
B. Colloid
C. Suspension
D. All of them
38. The removal of broken pieces of rocks from the parent rock by the action of wind or water is termed:
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Silting
39. You want carbohydrate in your diet, what will you include?
A. Butter and egg
B. Beans and meat
C. Cassava and rice
D. Fish and tomatoes
41. Which of the following is considered as the Golden Age of Ancient China?
A. Zhou Dynasty
B. Shang Dynasty
C. Han Dynasty
D. Qing Dynasty
42. Children in upland places are found affected by enlarged goiter. Which of this situation may be done
for this group of children?
A. Add iodized salt to diet
B. Add iron to diet
C. Expose the children to ultraviolet rays
D. Add iodine drops to diet
43. Various expeditions by Spanish adventures were completed by the 17th century resulting in the
Hispanic conquest of Latin America. Who was the Spanish commander who led an expedition against
LCTC Review the Inca Empire setting up settlements as far as Buenos Aires in 1536?
A. Hemon Cortez
B. Basco Dagama
C. Inez dela Cruz J.R. Pole
D. Pizzarro
44. Janina, a retailer buys candies for PHP 37.50. That pack has 25 pieces of candies. If she sells each
candy for PHP 2.25, how much profit does she make?
A. PHP 15.50
B. PHP 56.25
C. PHP 37.50
D. PHP 18.75
46. A web-based tool that enables users to locate information o the World Wide Web.
A. Operating System
B. Search Engine
C. Spreadsheet
D. Publishing Software
47. These are values which are basic, urgent and obligatory in character in man’s life and activities:
A. Religious values
B. Ethical values
C. Cultural values
D. Social values
54. This hormone takes the sugar in our blood called glucose and helps it get absorbed into our cells.
A. Thyroxine
B. Leptin
C. Estrogen
D. Insulin
55. Among areas of study, ______________ is the scientific study of the body’s defense against disease
and foreign substances.
A. Ethnology
B. Cytology
C. Immunology
D. Physiology
56. Which law of force and motion explains this occurrence, when a rocket is propelled upward by the :
A. Action and reaction
B. Inertia
C. Acceleration
D. Thermodynamics
57. What is the name of the sugar pill to test subjects that has no drugs in it?
A. Synthetic
B. Aspirin
C. Vaccine
D. Placebo
58. Your salary deduction per month includes 10% for income tax, 5% for GSIS and 2% for loan
amortization. Your take home pay is P8,300.00. What is your monthly salary?
A. P10,000
B. P10,500
C. P11,000
D. P9,500
59. What is the missing term in the series? 2, 5, 11, 23, 47, ___________.
A. 115
B. 95
C. 105
D. 125
60. Tila yelo ang kanyang kamay sa lamig.
A. simile o pagtutulad
B. pagsasatao
C. metapora o pagwawangis
D. pag-uyam
62. Anong gamit ng Wika sa lipunan ang Saligang-Batas o Konstitusyon ng Reublika ng Pilipinas?
A. Interaksyonal
B. Regulatori
C. Instrumental
D. Kolokyal
63. All of the following involve the use of steam to generate electricity except:
A. Hydroelectric Power Plants
B. Geothermal Power Plants
C. Nuclear Power Plants
D. Coal-fired Plants
64. It referred to a number of trade routes between major cities and trading posts that went all the way
from Eastern Europe to Northern China.
A. Silk Road
B. Amber Road
C. Spice Route
D. Trans-Saharan Trade Route
65. Which of the following best describes the Earth’s outer core?
A. The area of the Earth that is sometimes called the lithosphere
B. It consists of liquid iron and nickel
C. The thinnest layer of the four layers that make up the composition of the Earth
D. None of the above
66. Which of the following parts of the circulatory system carries digested fats away from the small
intestines?
A. Pulmonary artery
B. Arterial capillaries
C. Pancreatic duct
D. Lacteals
68. You want carbohydrate in your diet, what will you include?
A. Butter and egg
B. Beans and meat
C. Cassava and rice
D. Fish and tomatoes
69. The removal of broken pieces of rocks from the parent rock by the action of wind or water is termed:
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Silting
74. Which of the following was a special effect used in Greek theater?
A. Sound effects for things like rain and thunder
B. Wheeled platforms to roll out dead heroes
C. Cranes to make actors appear to be flying
D. All of the above
75. What is the name of the whip-like appendages that can help most prokaryotic cells move?
A. Nucleus
B. Flagella
C. Mitochondria
D. Ribosomes
76. Hacienda Mondragon was to be divided among 22 tenants. Each tenant will be rewarded 6 hectares
each. What was the area of Hacienda Mondragon?
A. 142 hectares
B. 122 hectares
C. 152 hectares
D. 132 hectares
77. How can a large molecule mineral like fats enter the cell?
A. Diffusion
B. Osmosis
C. Pinocytosis
D. Phagocytosis
78. Process by which plants reproduce asexually by using their parts such as roots, stems and leaves:
A. Mitosis
B. Artificial propagation
C. Vegetation reproduction
D. Grafting
79. Which refers to the division of Indian society into hereditary classes?
A. Timawa
B. Caste system
C. Brahmins
D. Sudra
80. Jose Abad Santos is often remembered for this quotation – “I regret I have but one life to give my
country.” This is to us.
A. An act of patriotism
B. A challenge during adversity
C. An act of indecision
D. A retreat from destiny
81. Breathing is controlled by the part of the brain called the _______.
A. Cerebrum
B. Pons
C. Medulla oblongata
D. Spinal cord
82. How many twenty thousand are there in one million?
A. 50
B. 100
C. 500
D. 1000
83. To express that there is no significant difference between the food intake of office workers and the
food intake of a group of teachers is
A. Ho : x̄1 = x̄2
B. Ho : x̄1 ≠ x̄2
C. Ha : x̄1 = x̄2
D. Ha : x̄1 ≠ x̄2
84. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to simplest form: 3x^3/4y^2 • 5y/x^2
A. 15y/4x
B. 4x/15y
C. 5x/4y
D. 15x/4y
87. A merchandise which used to cost P20,000 was reduce to P17,000 which means that the following is
on
A. 0.1
B. 0.15
C. 0.2
D. 0.05
90. A recipe of custard requires 4 eggs for every 8 cups of flour. The baker has 32 cups of flour and so
the baker will need how many eggs?
A. 8
B. 12
C. 24
D. 16
91. A regular solid where length, width and height are equal is called
A. Circle
B. Sphere
C. Cube
D. Cone
94. The government wants a piece of private land for a government project. The owner resisted the
government demand. How may the government own the land?
A. Right to eminent domain
B. Right of government ownership
C. Right of habeas corpus
D. Right of a sovereign over the governed
97. The breathing organs that are located in the stems and trunks are called __________,
A. guard cells
B. xylem
C. lenticels
D. phloem
98. Who is the mythical hero in Greek mythology who was bathed in the water of the River Styx by his
mother Thetis?
A. Jason
B. Paris
C. Ulysses
D. Achilles
103. The opposite of a right angle in a right triangle is _________, and its two sides are ________.
A. opposite, adjacent
B. adjacent, opposite
C. hypotenuse, leg
D. leg, hypotenuse
104. Which among the following cell organelles does not participate in cellular division?
A. Ribosome
B. Chromosomes
C. Mitotic spindle
D. Cytoplasm
107. Which scientist made major improvements to the telescope and discovered the four major
satellites of Jupiter?
A. Galileo Galilei
B. Johannes Kepler
C. Isaac Newton
D. Thomas Edison
112. Foods, plants and other animal wastes should be segregated in waste disposal because:
A. These are biodegradable
B. These are non-biodegradable
C. These care disease-carrier
D. These are unsanitary
113. During this President’s term, the Agricultural Land Reform Code was passed.
A. Diosdado Macapagal
B. Sergio Osmena
C. Carlos P. Garcia
D. Ferdinand Marcos
114. The menace of drugs has affected the Philippines economy greatly. Which of these drugs is the
most destructive to one’s brain?
A. Opium
B. Marijuana
C. Methyl Salicylate
D. Shabu
115. Computers are used in simulations for __________________ such as for student pilots in mock-up
cockpits, novice engineers running a train with computerized device, etc.
A. Role play games
B. Technology
C. Training
D. Education
116. It protects and supports the plant cells and allows entry of water and other substances into the cell.
A. Cell Wall
B. Cell Membrane
C. Nuclear Membrane
D. Ribosomes
117. It is the relationship between an organism and a host where neither is benefited nor harmed:
A. Commensalism
B. Competitive
C. Parasitic
D. Mutualistic
119. Philippine economy indices are closely related to the rise and fall of the:
A. German Mark
B. US Dollars
C. Japanese yen
D. London Pounds
120. It is the process by which heat is transmitted through a substance from one particle to another by
the amount of heated particles:
A. Insulation
B. Conduction
C. Radiation
D. Convection
121. Ito ay isang proseso ng pangangalap ng mga totoong impormasyon na humahantong sa kaalaman.
A. Pananaliksik
B. Kultura
C. Wika
D. Komunikasyon
125. These are tiny structures inside cells made from DNA and protein.
A. Ribosomes
B. Chromosomes
C. Nucleus
D. Nucleolus
127. Ms. Dani is 44 years old. She was 21 years old when she bore her oldest daughter who is six years
older than her youngest son. How old is her youngest son?
A. 18
B. 22
C. 17
D. 23
128. Iodine is a mineral found in seafood and iodized salt. Which gland in the human body needs iodine
for the regulation of growth?
A. Pancreas
B. Pituitary gland
C. Kidneys
D. Thyroid gland
132. ”Ang laki sa layaw, karaniwang hubad,” ayon kay Balagtas kaya _____________.
A. Ang mga bata makapagtapos sa pag-aaral
B. Ang mga bata di-sumusunod sa magulang
C. Ang mga bata ay laging magalang
D. Ang babae ay nag-aartista
133. Which of the following process takes place when ice cubes form vapor without passing through the
liquid state?
A. Condensation
B. Evaporation
C. Sublimation
D. Deposition
135. When water evaporates, it changed into which of the following state?
A. Solid
B. Matter
C. Gaseous
D. Liquid
136. Find the GCF of 18 and 36.
A. 2
B. 6
C. 18
D. 9
140. Ano ang tawag sa mga tanong na tulad ng sumusunod: “Ang bahay ay paligid ng espada, ano ito?”
A. Bugtong
B. Salaysay
C. Tula
D. Dikreto
141. Three brothers inherited a cash amount of P62,000 and they divided it among themselves in the
ration of 5:4:1. How much is the smaller share?
A. 24, 800
B. 31,000
C. 24,000
D. 6,200
144.This was a technique used by Leonardo da Vinci to add additional perspective and dimension to
paintings.
A. Sfumato
B. Gouache
C. Sgraffito
D. Camaieu
150. The product of a reaction between alcohol and organic acid is:
A. Ester
B. Ether
C. Ketone
D. Aldehyde