LET Reviewer : General Education Part 1

1. She had ILLUSIVE dreams of instant wealth.

a. Beyond comprehension
b. Moving swiftly
c. Based on false ideas
d. Tending to slip away

2. Philippine economy indicates are closely related to the rise and fall of
the:

a. London pounds
b. German Mark
c. US Dollars
d. Japanese Yen

3. Watching TV is controlled by parents; children below 18 are

discouraged to view this type of film.

a. Discovery in Science
b. Historical Battles and bloodshed
c. Violence and sex
d. Adolescent stories

4. The skull of a person increase in size rapidly during:

a. Puberty
b. Babyhood
c. Adolescence
d. Senescence

5. A child discovered a new formula for decreasing the population of ants.

She submitted the research to a teacher who claimed the research as
hers. The teacher:

a. Right to choose
b. Right to intellectual property
c. Violated human rights
d. Right to live within one’s means
 6. The impeachment led Filipinos to:

a. Listen to the proceedings

b. Hate Administration trials
c. Understand the judge’s comments
d. Appreciate the democratic process of government

7. Sino ang pangulo ng Pilipinas na nagbigay ng buhay sa wikang

Filipino?

a. Jose P. Laurel
b. Elpidio Quirino
c. Corazon Aquino
d. Manuel L. Quezon

8. Hindi nakayanan ng aking kaibigan ang kanyang MASALIMUOT na

buhay.

a. Mahirap
b. Malabo
c. Magulo
d. Malungkot

9. Ang katumbas sa Filipino ng “national identity” ay _______.

a. Pandaigdig na pagkilala
b. Pambansang katanyagan
c. Pambayang pagkakakilala
d. Pambansang pagkakilanlan

10. Piliin ang tinutukoy ng salitang nakahilig: Nasa PANTALAN ang

sasalubong sa President.

a. Airport
b. Railroad
c. Tabing dagat
d. Pier

11. Alin ang tamang babala sa pagtatapon ng basura?

a. Huwag magtapon ng basura dito

b. Dito ang tambakan ng basura
c. Huwag mag-ipon ng basura dito
d. Gamitin ang basurahan sa inyong bahay, huwag dito

12. The committee discussed the issues and everyone at the end seemed
____ to the findings.

a. Ignorant and civil

b. Reluctant to accept
c. Amendable to consider
d. Negative gets open

13. The latest discovery in animal industry is in biological science. Where

was this mostly used?

a. In the cloning of cows

b. In the tissue transplant
c. In the artificial dissemination
d. In the artificial breeding of cattle

14. The opening of the cement plants requires getting a DENR clearance.
Which of this clearance are required?

a. Environmental Clearance (ECC)

b. Waste disposal
c. Air pollution clearance
d. Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)

15. What is meant by this statement? The hostages are free. They paid
their way!

a. The kidnap victims were freed after a ransom

b. The kidnap victims family negotiated peacefully
c. No ransom was demanded of the victims
d. The kidnap victims were safe

16. The reporter was accused in court because of his news story. The
story was:

a. Full of distorted facts

b. A narration of facts
c. Tainted with malice
d. Too personal to take

17. Cultural differences and signals may cause miscommunication. Normally,

other families go for kissing one another. But this is taboo to some families who:

a. Disrespect to elders
b. Takes it as an affront
c. Believe its unsanitary
d. Losing virginity

18. Children are fond of pets. One time a pet dog growled and bit a child.
How will the owner handle the situation?

a. Kill the dog

b. Tie the dog & feed it regularly
c. Use the dog’s brain to treat the wound
d. Allow the dog to be observed for 10-18 days before giving anti rabies
injection

19. The weather bureau gave this warning during thunderstorms. Which
comes first?

a. Lightning flashes first

b. Thunder follows all lightning
c. Thunder sound spread fast
d. Lightning and thunders are simultaneous

20. Local peace negotiations should be the primary concern of what

office?

a. Church hierarchy
b. Philippine National Police
c. Philippine Marine SWAT force
d. Local Municipal & Provincial Executive

21. A change in the composition of a substance resulting in the formation

of a new substance is called:

a. Chemical change
b. Nuclear change
c. Mechanical change
d. Physical change

22. There are 18 north maids and 12 south maids serving in a hotel. Give
the ratio of the north to the entire group and express them in simple
terms?

a. 3/5
b. 2/5
c. 3/2
d. 2/3

23. The Philippine National Bank soars and has used a symbol for their
advertisement. It is the:

a. The hawk
b. The parrot
c. The pigeon
d. The eagle

24. Text messages are used for fast communication. What does this
message mean? “Ur have to meet friends 5 AM”

a. You have to be here at 5 in the afternoon

b. You should meet your friends at five in the morning
c. You have friends to meet at five AM
d. Be there at five in the morning

25. The hostage victims were heard asking the rescuers to hold on to the
fort. What was the message?

a. Disregard the peace negotiations

b. Surrender in arms
c. Rescue them fast and early
d. Keep on with the fight

26. The crimes were considered serious because the penalty was:

a. To die in jail
b. Lethal injection
c. A life sentence
d. A total exile in a foreign land

27. There are several advertisements that encourage people to take this
supplement so that they can grow three to five inches more even after the
age of twenty.

a. This is not possible; there is a definite pattern of growth of bones and

muscles
b. This is true because of the protein content
c. This is true because of the AD would not have been allowed
d. This is not true because there are no specific individuals mentioned

28. In one drug rehabilitation center most inmates who were found deep
in prohibited drugs were:

a. Children wanting of paternal love and care

b. Children who had no identity to speak up
c. Children who have so much to spend
d. Children who were lazy and vicious

29. The virus “love bug” is a technological element spread by:

a. Computer
b. Internet
c. Radio
d. Television

30. How many grams of shabu will not allow bonds for culprits?

a. 200 grams
b. 250 grams
c. 300 grams
d. 1,000 grams

31. A man imprisoned for ten years. After five years, he was found
innocent. What can this man demand?

a. Compensation for the years under detention

b. Punishment of the arresting officer
c. Retaliation against the accusers
d. Sanction against the judge
 32. A child left alone by her mother under the care of her stepfather. Later,
the child complained of being rape. What crime was committed?

a. Child harassment
b. Rape or heinous crime
c. Sexual harassment
d. Abuse of minors or incest

33. A society is healthy if the citizens are healthy physically and mentally.
One approach to solve mental illness is:

a. The maintenance of mental health centers

b. Isolation in asylum cases of mentally disturbed persons
c. Allowing mental cases to return at home environment and care
d. Conducting periodic visits of mental and physical therapist in homes of patients

34. Since the Philippines is a republic country, it elects its president

directly. What is the smallest electoral unit of the government?

a. Electoral tribunal
b. Election precinct
c. Commission on Election
d. Representative district

35. The advice on the invitation was found. Who failed to get the
message?

a. Denims pants are all right

b. No barong tagalog please
c. Come in coat and tie
d. Polo barongs with demins are OK

36. Drug addiction has been found rampant in schools. The initial signs
of addiction are in:

a. Shabby and unkempt appearance

b. Sleeping during recitation time
c. Red nose and checks at noon
d. Abusive language and behaviors
 37. A child wanted to use her father’s family name. Why did she insist on
this?

a. Every child should have a father

b. Every individuals has a right to be baptized
c. Every individual has a right to a proper identity
d. Every child should be called by her paternal name

38. Walang tubig kahapon. Ito ay pangungusap na:

a. Walang pandiwa
b. Walang paksa
c. May panaguri
d. May paksa

39. Why do nurses and doctors use gloves when injecting patients with
AIDS?

a. AIDS transmitted by touch

b. AIDS virus easily enter open wounds and pores
c. AIDS can be cured by injection
d. A prick of a needle from AIDS patient is dangerous

40. After two pregnancies some of these mothers loose a pair of teeth or
so. What could be the cause?

a. Lack of iron & other minerals in diet during pregnancies

b. Diet during pregnancy lacks sulfur
c. Too much sweets in diet
d. Poor brushing habits

41. The chef mixed wine with other appetizers otherwise ________ the
recipe.

a. Everyone will be questioned

b. Everyone will question
c. Everyone will be questioning
d. Everyone will ask and question
 42. The carabao is the working animal of farmers. However, these herds
were converted for meat purposes. How did the government respond to
the lack of carabaos?

a. Put up a carabao project in CLSU

b. Imported buffalos from Australia
c. Distribute tractors and other machinery
d. Converted farms into subdivision and housing area

43. Student and teacher stand at attention during Flag ceremonies. School
principals assign guards on the street to stop vehicles during the
ceremonies. How does the public take this practice?

a. Only military and policeman should stop and salute the flag
b. Only school children should be controlled in this ceremonies
c. The flag is for all citizens: it’s the symbol of the nation
d. Stopping traffic is not the job of the school

44. How does the Philippines show its identity in airlines?

a. Displaying the Philippine flag in carriers

b. Pilots wearing Philippine ensign
c. Stewardess dressed in Philippine costume
d. Playing Filipinos songs in Philippine airlines plane

45. Which of the following lines is an example of iambic pentameter?

a. Her desk once red with heroes blood

b. And this alas is more than we would do
c. She loves the way I hold her hand
d. I will lament and cry

46. How many twenty thousand are there in two million?

a. 100
b. 500
c. 50
d. 1000

47. A patient underwent a surgery. The anesthesia hardly had an

immediate effect on him. Where was the case traced? To his:
a. Being allergic
b. Physical weakness
c. Being an alcoholic
d. Heredity

48. Food remnants, plants and other animals wastes should be separated
in waste disposal since:

a. These can be converted to organic fertilizer

b. These hardy decay
c. These invite flies
d. These are easy prey to rodents

49. Tomatoes come in abundance at certain times of the year. How can
the supply be assured?

a. Plant during rainy season

b. Encourage preservation of tomatoes
c. Avoid using tomatoes
d. Use substitute to tomatoes

10. There was a tourist promo. All students bought tickets for the trip. The
promotion was:

a. Done systematically
b. Educational and affordable
c. Understood and accepted
d. Motivated well and costly