ENGLISH

Directions: Read each question carefully and choose the correct answer. Pay attention to grammar,
sentence structure, and context to select the most appropriate response.

1.) ____________ that John is Muslim, I would B. these

have never made him eat meat.
C. that
A. Had I known
D. those
B. Had know
C. Have I known
6.) _____________ we go to the library to study,
D. Should I have known maybe twice or thrice a week.
A. Sometimes
2.) She spent a couple of decades overseas B. Never
working as a nurse. How many years is a couple
C. Always
of decades?
D. Often
A. 12
B. 24
7.) “Okay, class. Let’s brush up on the topic from
C. 10
last week.”
D. 20 What is the meaning of the italicized phrasal
verb?
A. refresh
3.) The disestablishment of the local church
brought backlash from locals. What’s the meaning B. relearn
of the word, ‘disestablishment'?
C. recall
A. downfall
D. all of the above
B. recalibration
C. improvement
8.) I have never ____________ a cab to work
D. dissolution before.
A. rid
4.) Jack is an arrant fool, don’t fall for his B. ride
schemes. What does arrant mean?
C. rode
A. complete
D. ridden
B. questionable
C. gross
9.) “Has the class begun yet?”
D. partly What is an alternative for the italicized word?
A. ended
5.) Do you see ____________ papers here? B. start
A. this C. started
D. midway a. to submit
b. submitting
10.) Complete the idioms. c. submitted
Kaley presented her work but was sent back to the
d. submit
____________ for inconsistency in thought. The
exam was definitely difficult, even the top 10
students passed only by the skin of their
____________. Jim can teach math at the drop of 15. I can’t find my keys. I ______ them in the
a ____________. Tom had the flu, but after he car.
took a cold medicine and got plenty of sleep, he a. must leave
was right as ____________.
b. might have left
A. classroom; body; water; wind
c. should leave
B. drawing board; teeth; hat; rain
d. can have left
C. office; hair, bucket, storm
D. floor; hands, juice, hurricane
16. Choose the correct synonym for the word
“exhausted”:
11. The project must ______ by the end of the a. Tired
week.
b. Energetic
a. finish
c. Rested
b. be finishing
d. Lazy
c. have finished
d. be finished
17. Choose the correct antonym for the word
"expand"
12. If I ______ more time, I would visit you. a. Increase
a. have b. Shrink
b. had c. Grow
c. will have d. Enlarge
d. would have

18. What does the word “fragile” mean?

13. She didn’t enjoy the movie, ______? a. Hard to break
a. doesn’t she b. Strong
b. wasn’t she c. Easy to break
c. did she d. Flexible
d. didn’t she

19. Choose the correct synonym for the word

14. Ms. Rae told us ______ our homework before “abundant”:
the deadline.
a. Rare 20. Choose the correct antonym for the word
“generous”:
b. Scarce
a. Selfish
c. Plentiful
b. Kind
d. Empty
c. Giving
d. Thoughtful

ENGLISH(2)
Instructions: Select the word that has the opposite meaning to the underlined word

21. The former president has been staunchly c. limerence

serving the country ever since.
d. pleasing
a. ardently
b. unideal
24. My friend has a proclivity for men who have a
c. hastily habit of abusing women and subjecting them to
insurmountable shame and suffering.
d. devotedly
a. bias
b. abhorrence
22. My classmate since elementary has always
been discreet and mysterious ever since. c. disapprove
a. secret d. attraction
b. strange
c. rash 25. The entrepreneur has an aplomb way of
persuading his customers to buy the products.
d. bizarre
a. poise
b. insecure
23. The performer’s mellifluous voice captivated
the audience during the recital. c. ineffable
a. discordant d. demanding
b. melodious

ENGLISH(3)
Instructions: Select the word that has the similar meaning to the underlined word.
b. lackluster
26. The debutant looked effulgent in his bright
red gown.
a. beautiful
c. luminous d. thoughtful
d. Elegant 29. Our education system has never been
ameliorated.
27. The current president of the Philippines
seemed to obfuscate the main issue rather than a. deteriorated
address it in his speech.
b. worsen
a. clarify
c. improved
b. answer
d. effective
c. avoid
d. Complicate
30. Filipinos don't need public servants who are
machiavellian.
28. Most running politicians in the country are a. convicted
perfidious.
b. coward
a. deceitful
c. manipulative
b. trustworthy
d. corrupt
c. kind

ENGLISH(4)
Directions: Read each question carefully and choose the correct answer
D. She has been running every morning since last
31. Identify the sentence with the correct subject- year.
verb agreement:
A. Either the manager or his assistants is
responsible for the error.
33. Choose the sentence with the correct parallel
B. The members of the team work diligently to
structure:
achieve their goals.
A. She enjoys reading novels, swimming at the
C. Both the teacher and the students were happy
beach, and to play the piano
with the results.
B. To win the game, maintaining focus, and
D. Both Letter B and C are correct
practicing regularly are essential.
C. The committee is responsible for drafting the
32. Which of the following sentences uses the rules, conducting meetings, and overseeing the
correct verb tense? process.
A. By the time we get there, the event has already D. He likes to jog in the morning, biking in the
started. afternoon, and eat dinner at 7 PM.
B. I was watching TV when I heard a loud bang.
C. They had completed their project before the 34. Which sentence avoids redundancy?
deadline.
A. The big giant towered over the tiny dwarf.
B. She made an unexpected surprise for her Despite numerous challenges, she remained
friend. tenacious in her pursuit of excellence.
C. The report was summarized briefly in a concise A. Weak
manner.
B. Determined
D. His success is a result of hard work and
C. Apathetic
dedication.
D. Hesitant
35. Read the excerpt and answer the question:

39. Which of the following best describes the

concept of situational irony?
A. A character says something but means the
opposite.
B. Events unfold in a way that is the opposite of
A. Chaotic what is expected.

B. Serene C. A story has a symbolic meaning beyond its

literal one.
C. Melancholic
D.The author uses exaggerated statements to
D. Suspenseful make a point.

36. Based on the excerpt in question #35, which 40. What is the tone of the following passage?
literary device is most prominently used?
A. Imagery
B. Personification
C. Hyperbole
D. Allusion A. Pessimistic
B. Optimistic
37. Which word best fits the sentence below? C. Melancholic
D. Nostalgic

41. You must drive _____ because of the storm.

A. trivial
A. Careful
B. insignificant
B. Carefuly
C. groundbreaking
C. Care
D. mundane
D. Carefully

38. What does the word tenacious mean in this

sentence? 42. Can I ask you for _____ information about
the conference?
A. Some B. The villagers had modern lifestyles.
B. Pieces of C. The community lived in harmony and shared
responsibilities.
C. Several
D. The village relied on tourism for survival.
D. Many

47. Which of the following is the correct spelling?

A. Accommodate
B. Acomodate
43. You will remember to invite her, _____ you?
C. Accomodate
A. Will
D. Acommadate
B Wouldn’t
C. Won’t
48. Which word is closest in meaning to
D. Are
"benevolent"?
A. Generous
44. I think people nowadays are a lot more
B. Hostile
technically-minded than they _____ be.
C. Indifferent
A. Use to
D. Arrogant
B. Would
C. Want to
49. The teacher emphasized the importance of
D. Used to
______ in every student's academic journey.
A. Distraction
45. Don’t forget to post the letters _____ you go
B. Hesitation
out.
C. Negligence
A. If
D. Perseverance
B. After
C. As soon as
50. "The wind whispered secrets through the
D. By the time
trees." What type of figure of speech was used in
the sentence?

46. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Metaphor

B. Personification
C. Hyperbole
D. Simile

51. Every Christian's path is b͟ e͟ s͟ e͟ t͟ by peril.

A. The village was located in the mountains.
 A. bested 55. Imelda Marcos was known for her
B. frightened o͟ s͟ t͟ e͟ n͟ t͟ a͟ t͟ i͟ o͟ u͟ s͟ extravagance.
C. surrounded
D. Chased A. oscillating
B. loud
C. wealthy

52. The power failure at 8 P.M. caused D. Showy

c͟ o͟ n͟ s͟ t͟ e͟ r͟ n͟ a͟ t͟ i͟ o͟ n͟ among the barangay's residents

56. Some believe that the treatment for modern-

A. dismay day depression is complete a͟ b͟ s͟ t͟ i͟ n͟ e͟ n͟ c͟ e͟ from social
B. deliberation media use.
C. disability
D. distaste A. absence
B. avoidance
C. sickness
53. The c͟ o͟ n͟ s͟ e͟ n͟ s͟ u͟ s͟ among the congressmen was D. prescription
that the bill would not be passed.

A. divided 57. Filipino revolutionary heroes made a

v͟ e͟ h͟ e͟ m͟ e͟ n͟ t͟ protest against Spanish colonization.
B. controversy
C. gathering
A. veiled
D. agreement
B. verified
C. impassioned
D. voracious
54. T͟ e͟ m͟ p͟ e͟ s͟ t͟ u͟ o͟ u͟ s͟ times preceded the EDSA

People Power Revolution.

58. The c͟ o͟ n͟ s͟ o͟ l͟ i͟ d͟ a͟ t͟ e͟ d͟ revenues of his two

A. emotionally charged
companies declined during the pandemic.
B. temperate
C. trying A. advertised
D. peaceful B. united
C. divided
D. met
 C. sickly
D. Grey
59. Noel waited in agony as his wife went through
the t͟ h͟ r͟ o͟ e͟ s͟ of childbirth.
63. A less s͟ c͟ r͟ u͟ p͟ u͟ l͟ o͟ u͟ s͟ plumber could easily have
unnecessarily replaced the drainpipes and runup
A. struggle
the cost.
B. study
C. wake A. afraid
D. Theater B. employed
C. careful
60. Mary Grace Cafe is a favorite r͟ e͟ n͟ d͟ e͟ z͟ v͟ o͟ u͟ s͟ for D. infamous
all the titas of Manila.

A. hidden retreat
64. President Ronald Drump's efforts to r͟ e͟ s͟ c͟ i͟ n͟ d͟
B. hiding place the law were useless.t
C. meeting place
D. dining room A. revive
B. change
C. repeal
61. Lola Mona Lisa is so old that her health has D. rescue
r͟ e͟ g͟ r͟ e͟ s͟ s͟ e͟ d͟ to the point that she may die anytime
soon.

65. The governor has a v͟ i͟ n͟ d͟ i͟ c͟ t͟ i͟ v͟ e͟ attitude toward

A. remembered
his ex-wife who cheated on himt
B. alluded
C. deteriorated A. vindicated
D. progressed B. troublesome
C. weak
D. vengeful
62. The g͟ a͟ r͟ r͟ u͟ l͟ o͟ u͟ s͟ taxi driver annoyed most of his
passengers especially the introverted ones.

66. The vice-president took power in the i͟ n͟ t͟ e͟ r͟ i͟ m͟

A. talkative
period before the election.
B. gracious
 A. interval B. flexible
B. interception C. strict
C. interaction D. tolerant
D. insertion 69. The Spanish colonizers s͟ u͟ b͟ j͟ u͟ g͟ a͟ t͟ e͟ d͟ the native
population of the Philippines in order to introduce
Christianity.t

67. Noemi is furious at her friend who

b͟ a͟ m͟ b͟ o͟ o͟ z͟ l͟ e͟ d͟ her into investing in a pyramid A. liberated
scheme.t B. subdued
C. frightened
A. immoral
D. digressed
B. duped
C. amoral
D. honest 70. Paulo wanted to become a doctor because of
his desire to m͟ i͟ t͟ i͟ g͟ a͟ t͟ e͟ misery in the world.

68. The country's air pollution guidelines are not A. aggravate

as s͟ t͟ r͟ i͟ n͟ g͟ e͟ n͟ t͟ as the climate change advocates want B. intensify
them to be. C. finish
D. alleviate
A. lax

SCIENCE
Directions: Read each question carefully and choose the correct answer

1. The Earth has 5 layers in the atmosphere, A. Felis chaus

which layer is composed of the ozone layer
B. Felis catus
responsible for blocking UV radiation from the
sun? C. Felis silvestris
A. Mesosphere D. Felis bieti
B. Thermosphere
C. Troposphere 3. Which type of rock is formed from magma
cooled down for tens of millions of years?
D. Stratosphere
A. Sedimentary Rock
B. Igneous Rock
2. Which species in the Felis genus is the only
domesticated animal?
C. Metamorphic Rock A. Immiscible
D. Lava Rock B. soluble
C. Insoluble
4. What kind of cells are bacterias categorized in? D. Miscible
A. Prokaryotic cell
B. Eukaryotic cell 9. What is the process in which a plant gathers
sunlight to produce its own food?
C. Multicellular organisms
(1 Point)
D. None of the above
A. Respiration
B. Photosynthesis
5. In the periodic table, what is the atomic number
of carbon? C. Germination
(1 Point) D. Transpiration
A. 1
B. 12 10. When HnCn (a hydrocarbon or Fuel) is
ignited with On (the oxygen in the air), what is
C. 6
the product of this reaction?
D. 4
(1 Point)
𝐴. 𝑂𝐶2+𝐻𝑂2A. OC2+HO2
6. What is the abundant gas in the atmosphere?
𝐵. 𝐶𝑂2+𝐻𝑂2B. CO2+HO2
(1 Point)
𝐶. 𝑂𝐶2+𝐻2𝑂C. OC2+H2O
A. Oxygen
𝐷. 𝐶𝑂2+𝐻2𝑂D. CO2+H2O
B. Nitrogen
C. Hydrogen
11. Which is a good example of chemical change?
D. Argon
(1 Point)
A. Solid to liquid; liquid to solid
7. What organ system in the human body is
B. Egg solidify in water
responsible for the hormones?
C. Sugar dissolved in water
A. Digestive System
D. Iodine sublimes.
B. Lymphatic System
C. Endocrine System
12. The root system of a plant constantly provides
D. Nervous System
the stems and leaves with water and dissolved
minerals. One of the functions of the root system
is absorption of water and inorganic nutrients. In
8. If two liquid substances, liquid A. and liquid B. order to accomplish this, the roots must grow into
were to combine, liquid A. should be ______ on new regions of the soil. Plant roots can obtain
Liquid B? water from various depths of the soil. Drought
occurs when there is none or minimal
precipitation that occurs within an area over an A. butterfly and dragon
extended period of time. This can severely and
B. Butterfly and moth
extensively damage crops and living organisms.
Water is essential for the survival and growth of C. flea and wasp
plants. During drought, which plant root system
can bring about the highest probability of survival D. mosquito and fly
for the plant?
(1 Point) 16. In snapdragons, red flowers represent the RR
A. Fibrous Roots genotype while white flowers represent the rr
genotype. Upon breeding red and white flowers,
B. Tap Roots the offspring were neither red nor white, instead
they were pink. What mode of inheritance is
C. They have the same survival rate
exhibited by the snapdragons?
D. None of the above
(1 Point)
A. Sex-influenced
13. Members of this phylum have segmented
B. Codominance
bodies, jointed appendages, and bodies covered
with exoskeleton. C. Dominance
(1 Point) D. Incomplete Dominance
A. Arthropoda
B. Echinoderma 17. Which of the following is the main difference
between DNA and RNA?
C. Mollusca
(1 Point)
D. Porifere
A. DNA uses adenine, uracil, cytosine, and
guanine as its pyrimidine bases while RNA uses
14. A molecular biologist was examining a cell of adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine.
unknown identity. It was noted that the cell had
B. RNA contains the sugar ribose, which has one
the following structures: mitochondria, cell
more OH than deoxyribose, the sugar present in
membrane, nucleus, and a cell wall. Which
RNA.
among the following organisms would be a good
candidate for the identity of the cell? C. DNA is a double-stranded molecule while
RNA is a single-stranded molecule.
(1 Point)
D. DNA is stable under alkaline conditions while
A. Animal
RNA is not stable.
B. Fungi
C. Archaea
18. Xylem and phloem are the two major
D. Bacteria transport tissues in vascular plants. Which of the
following is transported through the xylem?
(1 Point)
15. Which insects have two pairs of wings
covered with protective scales and sucking A. Water
mouthparts? They belong to the order
B. Organic nutrients
Lepidoptera.
C. Minerals
(1 Point)
D. Carbon dioxide 23. It is the measure of how fast or how slow
something is when moving.
(1 Point)
19. Which of the following undergoes a complete
metamorphosis? a. Direction
(1 Point) b. Speed
A. butterflies and moths c. Distance
B. flies and mosquitoes d. Acceleration
C. cockroaches and fleas
D. bees and lice 24. An object travels the longest horizontal
distance when it is launched at an angle
_________ to the ground.
20. Iodine-131 has a half-life of 8 hours. How
(1 Point)
much of a 24 g sample would remain after one
day? a. 90 degrees
(1 Point) b. 180 degrees
A. 4 g c. 75 degrees
B. 0 g d. 45 degrees
C. 3 g
D. 1.5 g 25. The following are Newton's Law of Motion,
except:
(1 Point)
21. A ________ is the quantity described by both
magnitude and direction. a. The law of interaction
(1 Point) b. The law of inertia
a. Vector c. The law of speed
b. Motion d. The law of acceleration
c. Scalar
d. Vector Representation 26. The disturbance that carries energy through
matter or space.
(1 Point)
22. It is the study that deals with the description
of motion. a. Energy
(1 Point) b. Current
a. Motion c. Wave
b. Acceleration d. Electromagnetic
c. Kinematics
d. Speed 27. The formula used to calculate the average
speed of an object.
(1 Point)
a. Average speed = Change in velocity / Time 31. Which of the following statements is TRUE.
interval
(1 Point)
b. Average speed = Change in velocity x Time
a. Almost all rocks are made of rocks.
interval
b. Almost all minerals are made of rocks.
c. Average speed = Total distance covered / Time
interval c. Both A and B.
d. Average speed = Total distance covered x Time d. None of the above.
interval

32. Which of the following is the property of

28, When two objects exert force on each other, some minerals wherein they break along parallel
the pressure on the surface is in contact. If the repetitive planes of weakness to form smooth, flat
applied force is 450N and the area of contact is surfaces?
50m², how much is the pressure applied?
(1 Point)
(1 Point)
a. Cleavage
a. 9 Pa
b. Fracture
b. 0.111 Pa
c. Specific Gravity
c. 22,500 Pa
d. Color and Streak
d. 500 Pa
33. The transfer of heat is during conduction
flows _____.
29. Newton’s ______ law states that whenever (1 Point)
one object exerts a force on a second object exerts
an equal and opposite force on the first object. a. From hot to cold

(1 Point) b. From cold to hot

a. First Law: The Law of Inertia c. Both A and B

b. Second Law: The Law of Acceleration d. All of the above

c. Third Law: The Law of Interaction

d. None of the above 34. Maria is conducting an experiment to study
how heat transfer is affected by the type of
medium through which they travel. Which is the
independent variable?
30. The longest and weakest type of wave. It is
used to transmit sound and picture information (1 Point)
over long distances.
a. Speed of heat transfer
(1 Point)
b. Thermal energy
a. Microwaves
c. Temperature
b. Radio waves
d. Type of medium
c. Gamma rays
d. Infrared waves
35. Some inherited disorders in humans have d. Ribosome
symptoms such as difficulty in breathing and, in
males, infertility. What is the molecular basis of
this disorder? 39. It has membrane-bound nucleus and
organelles; typical of protests, fungi, plants, and
(1 Point)
animals.
a. Defective enzyme in the mitochondria
(1 Point)
b. Defective actin molecules in cellular
a. Prokaryotic Cells
microfilaments
b. Eukaryotic Cells
c. Defective molecules in cilia and flagella
c. Fungi
d. Abnormal hydrolytic enzymes in the lysosomes
d. Virus

36. It is the object that orbits the sun like planets.

However, they are smaller than the planets and so 40. It refers to the diffusion of particles or
they are sometimes called minor planets. molecules across selectively permeable membrane
(1 Point) (1 Point)
a. Comet a. Passive Transport
b. Asteroid b. Active Transport
c. Meteorite c. Diffusion
d. Planet d. Osmosis

37. It occurs when the sun, the moon, and the 41. Which of the following is the correct sequence
earth are in a straight line. During this, the sun of the taxonomic hierarchy from highest to
can't be seen from earth because the moon covers lowest?
it.
(1 Point)
(1 Point)
a. Species → Genus → Family → Order → Class
a. Lunar Eclipse → Phylum → Kingdom
b. Solar Eclipse b. Kingdom → Phylum → Class → Order →
Family → Genus → Species
c. Eclipse
c. Species → Kingdom → Phylum → Class →
d. None of the Above
Family → Order → Genus
d. Genus → Family → Order → Phylum →
38. This type of organelle is selectively Kingdom → Class → Species
permeable, and it provides rigidity for support to
the cells.
42. An orbital can never be occupied by?
(1 Point)
(1 Point)
a. Nucleus
a. 0 Electrons
b. Mitochondria
b. 1 Electrons
c. Cell Wall
c. 2 Electrons d. cartilage
d. 3 Electrons
47. Which of the following is the primary
function of red blood cells?
43. How many star/s is/are there in our solar
system? (1 Point)
(1 Point) a. Transporting oxygen
a. 1 b. Fighting infections
b. 1 million c. Clotting blood
c. Infinitely many d. Storing nutrients
d. 1 Billion
48. Which of the following is a renewable energy
source?
44. All of the following are compounds EXCEPT
(1 Point)
(1 Point)
a. Coal
a. air
b. Solar Energy
b. sodium fluoride
c. Natural Gas
c. magnesium oxide
d. Oil
d. baking soda

49. Which type of rock forms from cooling and

45. What is the temperature in Kelvin when the
solidification of molten magma?
temperature is 25°C?
(1 Point)
(1 Point)
a. Sedimentary
a. 273 K
b. Metamorphic
b. 298 K
c. Igneous
c. 300 K
d. Organic
d. 250 K

50. Which of the following types of radiation has

46. The heart pumps blood around the body
the highest energy?
through a system of tubes called blood vessels.
Which blood vessels carry blood back to the (1 Point)
heart?
a. Radio waves
(1 Point)
b. X-rays
a. arteries
c. Microwaves
b. capillaries
d. Gamma Rays
c. veins
NUMERICAL ABILITY (MATHEMATICS)
Directions: Read each question carefully and choose the correct answer

1.) Seph decided to invest Php 500,000 in a computer shop and a coffee shop. The computer shop and
the coffee shop pay monthly interest of 5% and 3%, respectively. If he wants to earn a total of Php
18,000 monthly from the two businesses, how much must he allot to each business?
(1 Point)
Note: The coffee shop mentioned in the problem corresponds to the laundry shop in the choices. We
apologize for the confusion, and thank you for your understanding.
A.) Computer shop: Php 250,000, Laundry shop: Php 250,000
B.) Computer shop: Php 150,000, Laundry shop: Php 350,000
C.) Computer shop: Php 200,000, Laundry shop: Php 300,000
D.) Computer shop: Php 350,000, Laundry shop: Php 150,000

2.) The fourth term of an arithmetic sequence is 2 and the seventeenth term is 7. What is the general term
of the sequence?
(1 Point)
𝐴.) 𝑎𝑛=6𝑛+213A.) an=6n+213
𝐵.) 𝑎𝑛=5𝑛+313B.) an=5n+313
𝐶.) 𝑎𝑛=5𝑛+613C.) an=5n+613
𝐷.) 𝑎𝑛=3𝑛+514D.) an=3n+514

3. In the expansion of (2x + y)⁸, what is the 5th term?

(1 Point)
A.) 896𝑥⁴𝑦⁴A.) 896x⁴y⁴
𝐵.) 2560𝑥⁴𝑦⁴B.) 2560x⁴y⁴
𝐶.) 1120𝑥⁴𝑦⁴C.) 1120x⁴y⁴
𝐷.) 1280𝑥⁴𝑦⁴D.) 1280x⁴y⁴

4. Which of the following statement is/are TRUE? (1 Point)

A.) Statement II only

B.) Statement I and III
C.) Statement III only
D.) All of the above

5. In how many ways can the letters of the word PUPIAN be arranged?
(1 Point)
A.) 360 ways
B.) 720 ways
C.) 120 ways
D.) 240 ways

6.) Mx. Cruz has PHP 70,000 to invest. They want to earn PHP 15,000 in interest. They are considering a
savings and loans bank that is offering them 3.8% interest annually. For how long will Mx. Cruz has to
leave their money in the bank to reach their goal of PHP 15,000?
(1 Point)
A.) 5.5 years
B.) 6.2 years
C.) 5.64 years
D.) 7 years

7.) Determine the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line passing through the points (5, 4) and (6,
9). (1 Point)
 A.) y = 5x - 19
B.) y = 5x - 21
C.) y = 4x + 1
D.) y = 5x - 20

8.) Hannah decided to invest in a savings account that offers an annual interest rate of 6%. She deposited
Php 14,300 into the account, and the interest is compounded monthly. How much money will Hannah
have in the account after 4 years?
(1 Point)
A.) Php 17,864.12
B.) Php 18,167.99
C.) Php 18,243.45
D.) Php 18,023.90

9.) Find three consecutive odd integers such that the sum of the smallest and largest is 62, and the sum of
all three integers is 93.
(1 Point)
A. 25, 27, 29
B. 27, 31, 35
C. 31, 29, 33
D. 29, 31, 33

10.) In a normal distribution, which of the following is true about the mean, median, and mode?
(1 Point)
A) The mean, median, and mode are all equal and located at the center of the distribution.
B) The mean is greater than the median, which is greater than the mode.
C) The mean is less than the median, which is less than the mode.
D) The mean and median are equal, but the mode is located to the left of the mean.
11. According to the pattern shown below, what is the number in the blank? 1, 2, 7, 34, 203, 1420, ___.

(1 Point)
A. 10354
B. 10359
C. 11354
D. 11359

12. If 2x⁴ - 9x³ + mn² + nx + 54 = 0 is divisible by x² + 4x + 3, find m + n.

(1 Point)
A. 9
B. -23
C. -45
D. 67
13. Factorize: 4x² - 4y² + 40x - 28y + 51.

(1 Point)
a. (2x - 2y + 17) (2x + 2y - 3)
b. (2x + 2y + 17) (2x - 2y + 3)
c. (2x + 2y - 17) (2x + 2y - 3)
d. (2x - 2y - 17) (2x - 2y + 3)

14. Find the sum of all positive factors of 756.

(1 Point)
a. 2240
b. 2475
c. 2970
d. 3225

15. If a straight line P passes through U(4, 65) and the slope of P is -5, find the x-intercept of P.

(1 Point)
a. 14
b. 15
c. 16
d. 17

16. If the lengths of the sides of a triangle are 9, 40, and 41, find the area of the triangle.

(1 Point)
a. 90
b. 180
c. 270
d. 360

17. Jandrik goes 15 km west and then goes 36 km south. How far in km is he now from the original
position?

(1 Point)
a. 32
b. 35
c. 37
d. 39

18. Given a and b are real numbers and satisfy equations a + b = 15 and ab = 45, find the value of a² + b².

(1 Point)
a. 135
b. 140
c. 145
d. 150

19. Given ΔABC is an isosceles right-angled triangle (two sides are equal) and ∠ACB = 90°, if the
distance from B to C is equal to or larger than 13 cm, find the minimum value of area of ΔABC.

(1 Point)
a. 71 sq. cm.
b. 84.5 sq. cm.
c. 96.5 sq. cm.
d. 103 sq. cm.

20. There are 4 distinct Models A’s cars and 4 distinct Models B’s cars lining up in a row in a car show.
Assume cars of the same model cannot be placed next to each other, how many different arrangement(s)
is/are there?

(1 Point)
a. 1152
b. 1243
c. 1375
d. 1420

21. It is a line segment drawn from the center of the polygon perpendicular to a side.

(1 Point)
a. Radius
b. Central Angle
c. Altitude
d. Apothem

22. Which of the following is not a Pythagorean Triple?

(1 Point)
a. 3-4-5
b. 7-21-22
c. 9-40-41
d. 11-60-61

23. A right triangle is formed on the second quadrant in which sin θ = 7/25. What is sec θ?

(1 Point)
a. -25/24
b. 1
c. 25/24
d. 0

24. A piggy bank contains 35 coins consisting of 10-centavo and 25-centavo coins. If the value of the
coins in the piggy bank is P5.90, how many of each kind are there?

(1 Point)
a. Eighteen 10-centavo coins and seventeen 25-centavo coins.
b. Nineteen 10-centavo coins and sixteen 25-centavo coins.
c. Twenty 10-centavo coins and fifteen 25-centavo coins.
d. Twenty-one 10-centavo coins and fourteen 25-centavo coins.

25. The difference of the reciprocal of two positive numbers is ⅙, and one of the numbers is 3 times the
other. Find the numbers.
(1 Point)
a. 4 and 12
b. 6 and 18
c. 12 and 36
d. 15 and 45

26. One-half of Heather’s age two years from now plus one-third of her age three years ago is twenty
years. How old is she now?
(1 Point)
a. 6
b. 12
c. 18
d. 24

27. How many kilograms of rice which sells at P10 per kilo must be mixed with rice which sells at P7.50
to make a 100-kilo mixture which sells at P8.50?
(1 Point)
a. 30
b. 40
c. 50
d. 60
28. Ji leaves home for the PUP Entrance Exam, riding his bicycle at a rate of 12 mph. Twenty minutes
after he leaves, his mother sees Ji’s PUPCET Test Permit on his bed and leaves to bring it to him. If his
mother drives at 36 mph, how far must she drive before she reaches Ji?
(1 Point)
a. 3 miles
b. 4 miles
c. 5 miles
d. 6 miles

29. If dangerous fires are rare (1%) but smoke is fairly common (10%), and 90% of dangerous fires
make smoke, determine the probability that a fire occurs when there is smoke.
(1 Point)
a. 0.09
b. 0.9
c. 9
d. 90

30. Green’s Diner offers a meal special: 100-Php for a side item, juice, and pasta. For a side item, you
can choose one of the following: regular fries, chicken nuggets, cheese fries, and hash brown. For juice,
you can choose one of the following: orange juice, lemon juice, mango juice, and strawberry juice. For
pasta, you can choose between carbonara or spaghetti. Find the number of possible meal combos.
(1 Point)
a. 24
b. 32
c. 40
d. 48

31. Solve for x.

(1 Point)
𝑥3−6𝑥2+11𝑥−6=0x3−6x2+11x−6=0
𝐴. 1,2,3A. 1,2,3
𝐵. 2,3,4B. 2,3,4
𝐶. 1,−2,3C. 1,−2,3
𝐷. −1,−2,−3D. −1,−2,−3
32. Solve for x in
(1 Point)
log3(𝑥−1)+log3(𝑥+1)=2.log3⁡(x−1)+log3⁡(x+1)=2.
𝐴. 1A. 1
𝐵. 5−−√B. 5
𝐶. 3C. 3
𝐷. 10−−−√D. 10

33. Find the radius of the circle inscribed in a triangle with sides 13, 14, and 15.
(1 Point)
a. 5
b. 4
c. 7
d. 6
(1 Point)

34. 𝐼𝑓 𝑧=2+3𝑖, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 |𝑧2|.34. If z=2+3i, find |z2|.

𝐴. 11A. 11
𝐵. 12B. 12
𝐶. 13C. 13
𝐷. 14D. 14

35. Find the number of diagonals in a regular icosagon.

(1 Point)
a. 20
b. 35
c. 135
d. 170

36. If X follows a uniform distribution on [0,10], find P (3 < X < 7).

(1 Point)
a. 0.2
b. 0.4
c. 0.6
d. 0.8

37. The variance of X ~ Poisson (λ = 4) is:

(1 Point)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4

38. The standard deviation of a dataset is 10. If every value is multiplied by 5, the new standard
deviation is:
(1 Point)
a. 10
b. 50
c. 5
d. 25

39. Find P(A ⋃ B) if P(A) = 0.4, P(B) = 0.6, P(A ⋂ B) = 0.2

(1 Point)
a. 0.2
b. 0.8
c. 0.9
d. 1.0

40. In a geometric distribution with p= 0.25, the probability of the first success occurring on the 4th trial
is:
(1 Point)
a. 0.03125
b. 0.140625
c. 0.185
d. 0.4219
41. Sarah can complete a project in 20 days working alone. David can complete the same project in 15
days working alone. If they work together, how many days will it take them to complete the
project? (Express your answer as a fraction.)
(1 Point)
A. 60/7 days
B. 35/7 days
C. 25/7 days
D. 40/7 days

42. A rocket travels at a speed of 3 miles per second. How far would it have traveled at constant speed if
the rocket was traveling for 1 hour?
(1 Point)
A. 10,800 mi
B. 5,400 mi
C. 3,600 mi
D. 12,504 mi

43. Which of the following is not an irrational number?

(1 Point)
𝐴.2−−√A.2
𝐵. ΠB. Π
𝐶. 73C. 73
𝐷.5−−√D.5

44. If t = tens digit and u = the units digit of a two digit number, then which of the following represents
the number?
(1 Point)
A. t + u
B. 10t + u
C. 10u + t
D. 10(t + u)

45. Jack is 4 years older than Jill. If three years ago Jack was two years less than twice Jill’s age, then
what equation can be used to determine Jill’s age now?
(1 Point)
A. 2(x-3) - 2 = x+1
B. 2(x+1) + 2 = x-3
C. 2(x-3) = (x+1) - 2
D. 2(x+1) =(x-3) - 2

46. Estimate the value for:

(1 Point)
0.889⋅559.970.889⋅559.97
𝐴. 0.5A. 0.5
𝐵. 4.63B. 4.63
𝐶. 4.9C. 4.9
𝐷. 49.1D. 49.1

47. What is the volume of the biggest sphere that can fit in a cube with a volume of 216 cm³?
(1 Point)
A. 9π²
B. 20
C. 36π
D. 40π

48. What is the point of intersection of the following lines?

(1 Point)
Line A: y = 4x + 8 Line B: y = 7x + 5
A. (4,16)
B. (5,10)
C. (1,12)
D. (1,24)

49. Simplify the expression:

(1 Point)
256−−−−√𝑥2+4 𝑖𝑓 𝑥=2.256x2+4 if x=2.
𝐴. 1A. 1
𝐵. 16B. 16
𝐶. 4C. 4
𝐷. 2D. 2
50. Kelly spent 1/2 of her money on a DVD. She spent 1/6 of her money on a new popcorn maker. What
fraction of her money did Kelly spend all together?
(1 Point)
A. 2/10 of her money
B. 2/3 of her money
C. 1/4 of her money
D. 4/5 of her money
ABSTRACT REASONING (A)

Instructions: Observe the four (4) given items in the series. From the given choices, select the letter that
logically continues the series.
1.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

2.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

3.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

4.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

5.
(1 Point)
A
B
C
D

.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

7.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D
8.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

9.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D
10.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D
ABSTRACT REASONING (B)

Instructions: Observe the four (4) given items in the series. Find the item that differs from the other
three.

11.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

12.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D
13.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

14.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

15.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D
16.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

17.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

18.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

19.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D

20.
(1 Point)

A
B
C
D
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

General information is composed of questions based on the current events, whether it can be local or
international.
Directions: Read each question carefully and choose the correct answer

What was the theme of the Philippines’ celebration of Independence Day in 2024?

(2 Points)
A) Kalayaan. Kinabukasan. Kasaysayan.
B) Kalayaan at Kasarinlan: Pundasyon ng Matatag na Republika
C) Pagbabago Tungo sa Kaunlaran
D) Bayanihan para sa Kalayaan

Which of the following statements about the Banaue Rice Terraces is true?

(2 Points)
A) They are located in the province of Ifugao and are over 2,000 years old.
B) They are artificial and were constructed by Spanish colonists in the 1800s.
C) They are primarily a tourist attraction and no longer used for agriculture.
D) They are the largest rice terraces in Southeast Asia, stretching across six provinces.

Who was the first Filipino to be awarded the title of “National Artist for Literature” posthumously in
1973, known for his works on Filipino identity and social issues?

(2 Points)
A) José Garcia Villa
B) Nick Joaquín
C) Francisco Balagtas
D) Amado V. Hernandez

Which of the following statements about the Philippine Eagle is false?

(2 Points)
A) The Philippine Eagle is considered the largest eagle in the world in terms of body length.
B) The species is native to Luzon, Samar, and Leyte.
C) The Philippine Eagle was once called the "Monkey-eating Eagle" due to its diet.
D) The Philippine Eagle is found across the entire Philippine archipelago.
What recent action did the Philippines take in response to escalating tensions in the South China Sea?
(2 Points)
A) Sent out more warships in contested regions
B) Deployed a U.S. medium-range missile system during military exercises
C) Established a new military alliance with Japan
D) Initiated joint naval patrols with Australia

It is the deadliest storm that has hit the Philippines since at least typhoon Thielma in 1991.

(2 Points)
A. Bagyong Ondoy
B. Bagyong Ruby
C. Bagyong Haiyan / Yolanda
D. Bagyong Karina

Who is the fifth president of the Republic of the Philippines.

(2 Points)
A. Diosdado Macapagal
B. Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” Aquino
C. Sergio Osmenia
D. Manuel Roxas

A Filipino artist who is known to be the creator of the painting Spolarium.

(2 Points)
A. Marcela Agoncillo
B. Juan Luna
C. Cecile Licad
D. John Lesaca

During the fifth republic or also known as the People Power Constitution, who was the vice-president
during former-president Corazon Cojuangco-Aquino’s term?
(2 Points)
A. Teofisto T. Guingona
B. Jejomar “Jojo” Cabauatan Binay
C. Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo
D. Salvador H. Laurel

What is the medical terminology of doctors for elderly patients?

(2 Points)
A. Pediatrics
B. Geriatrics
C. Pathology
D. Oncology

Which province is home to the Hinatuan Enchanted River, known for its mysterious blue waters and
seemingly bottomless depths?

(2 Points)
A. Surigao Del Norte
B. Surigao Del Sur
C. Agusan del Norte
D. Agusan del Sur

What is the ancient name of the island now known as Cebu, based on early Chinese records?

(2 Points)
A. Sugbu
B. Mactan
C. Zubu
D. Butuan

What is the name of the strait that separates the islands of Leyte and Samar?

(2 Points)
A. San Bernardino Strait
B. Surigao Strait
C. San Juanico Strait
D. Balabac Strait
What is the Philippine national flower?

(2 Points)
A. Gumamela
B. Sampaguita
C. Waling-waling
D. Ilang-ilang

Which island in the Philippines is known for the Jumalon Butterfly Sanctuary, home to rare butterfly
species?

(2 Points)
A. Bohol
B. Cebu
C. Palawan
D. Batanes

Answer Keys:

English
1. A
2. D
3. A
4. A
5. B
6. A
7. D
8. D
9. C
10. B
11. D
12. B
13. C
14. A
15. B
16. A
17. B
18. C
19. C
20. A
21. C
22. C
23. A
24. B
25. 5
26. C
27. D
28. A
29. C
30. C
31. D
32. C
33. C
34. D
35. B
36. A
37. C
38. B
39. B
40. C
41. D
42. A
43. C
44. D
45. C
46. C
47. A
48. A
49. D
50. B
51. C
52. A
53. D
54. A
55. D
56. B
57. C
58. B
59. A
60. C
61. C
62. A
63. C
 64. C
65. D
66. A
67. B
68. C
69. B
70. D

SCIENCE
1. D
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. D
9. B
10. D
11. B
12. B
13. A
14. B
15. B
16. D
17. C
18. A
19. A
20. C
21. A
22. C
23. D
24. B
25. C
26. C
27. C
28. A
29. C
30. B
31. A
32. A
33. A
34. D
 35. C
36. B
37. B
38. C
39. B
40. D
41. B
42. D
43. A
44. A
45. B
46. C
47. A
48. B
49. C
50. D

NUMERICAL ABILITY (MATHEMATICS)

1. B
2. C
3. C
4. A
5. A
6. C
7. B
8. B
9. D
10. A
11. D
12. B
13. B
14. A
15. D
16. B
17. D
18. A
 19. B
20. A
21. D
22. B
23. A
24. B
25. A
26. D
27. B
28. D
29. A
30. B
31. A
32. D
33. B
34. C
35. D
36. B
37. D
38. B
39. B
40. B
41. A
42. A
43. C
44. B
45. A
46. C
47. C
48. C
49. D
50. B

ABSTRACT REASONING ( A & B)

1. D
2. B
3. A
 4. B
5. C
6. C
7. A
8. D
9. B
10. D
11. C
12. B
13. A
14. D
15. C
16. B
17. D
18. A
19. C
20. D

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1. A
2. A
3. D
4. D
5. B
6. C
7. D
8. B
9. D
10. B
11. B
12. A
13. C
14. B
15. B