KRRC LET Mock Examination. Do not duplicate.

Use answer sheets.

1. Almost two thirds of the population today _____ poor.

A. is B. are C. has been D. were

2. You wouldn’t want to be late for school, __________?

A. won’t you B. will you C. don’t you D. would you

3. Everyone in the field of entertainment ________ to watch the FAMAS Awards ceremonies.

A. was excited B. were certainly excited C. is certainly excited D. are certainly excited

4. She has been absent for a week; she is ________ with mumps.

A. affected with B. afflicted with C. afflicted of D. affected with

5. Much ____ left unproductive brought about by the recent earthquake.

A. has been B. is C. is being D. have been

6. ________ must be no let up in the pursuit of solutions to problems.

A. there’ll B. they’re C. there D. their

7. The measure of choosing well is whether or not man likes what he ______________.

A. chose B. has chosen C. choose D. is choosing

8. For various reason, ________ that boys spent more time working with computers than girls.

A. studies revealing B. studies reveal C. studies revealed D. studies have been

9. Last Independence Day, the directive is to _____ flags.

A. hang B. hanged C. hangs D.hung

10. The family of Mr. Sixto Largo does not live here ____________.

A. no more B. any more C. anymore D. no longer

11. He was expelled from the club due to his nefarious activities.

A. unsolicited B. unauthorized C. questionable D. immature

12. The defense panel presented the case to the jury in a trenchant manner.

A. defensive B. vague C. cautious D. forceful

13. Indulgent parents spoil their children by giving in to their every demands and whims.

A. loving B. generous C. yielding D. indecisive

14. Do not be dogmatic about your statement, it can always be refuted.

A. rigid B. religious C. technical d. disagree

15. Your diffidence will cause you to miss many opportunities in life.

A. ignorance B. laziness C. arrogance D. indifference

16. The hot, humid weather can enervate a happy person.

A. intimidate B. excite C. weaken D. invigorate

17. You are more concerned with mundane matters like fashion and parties than what you can do with your money.

A. simple B. worldly C. financial D. economic

18. A group of dissident persons from the neighborhood is believed to be engaged in furtive activities.

A. illegal B. worthy C. cause-oriented D. secret

19. When you are driving, do not take a drug with soporific effect.

A. poisonous B. laxative C. sedative D. obnoxious

20. The recommendation of the wage council is repugnant to the manpower sector.

A. anti-labor B. reasonable C. degrading D. objectionable

21. It will cost twice _______ as I thought it would.

A. as much as B. as much C. more than D. than

22. She was much different _______ I expected.

A. than B. from what C. from D. than what

23. Please don’t forget to ______ the book with you next time you visit me.

A. bring B. take C. carry along D. bring along

24. The union members cannot _______ the kind of compensation plan they want.

A. agree on B. agree to C. agree with D. get agree with

25. A leader is said to be ______ when he is succeeded by another leader.

A. replaced B. dethroned C. defeated D. deposed

26. Lubricant: friction

A. speed:drag B. motor:electricity C. muffler:noise D. insulator:heat

27. Weightlifter:strength:: _______: _________

A. marathoner:endurance B. hiker:agility C. goalie:skill D. dancer: speed

28. Open:secretive ::Forthright: __________ A. spiteful B. candid C. honest D. outspoken

29. Asylum:refugee::traveler: ____________ A. rest B. destination C. tourist D. adventure

30. Island:archipelago : _______:_______A. team:player B. star:galaxy C. peninsula:continent D. team:player

31. ________ is to tooth as _______ is to stump. A. decay: dry B. extract: uproot C. pull:push D. fill:plant

32. _______ is to letter as deck is to ______A. alphabet:cards B. mail:distance C. preface:balcony D. envelope: ship

33. _______is to insects as toxicology is to A. entomology:poisons B. etymology:toxicity C. biology:chemistry

34. cobbler: shoes: ________:_________ A. mechanic: motor B. judge:verdict C. architect:plans D. carpenter:saw

35. horse: foal: _______: _________A. cock:game B. duck:gander C. cow:tether D. carabao:calf

36. Take note of the immediate affect this drug on the behavior of hamsters in the cage. No error.
A B C D E

37. I fail to understand why you are seeking my council after you ignored my advice last week. No error.
A B C D E

38. If I was you, I would never permit them to take part in our exhausting activity. No error.
A B C D E

39. The reason for my long absence from class was because I was sick for almost three weeks. No error.
A B C D E

40. This scholarship should be awarded to whomever best meets the requirements. No error.
A B C D E

41. Pain is the body’s early warning system: loss of ________ in the extremities leaves a person ________
injuring himself unwittingly.

A. agony—incapable B. consciousness—desirous of C. sensation –vulnerable to D. movement--prone to

42. It is ironic that the _______ insights of the great thinkers are voiced so often that they have become mere _____.

A. original – clichés B. dubious –habits C. abstract—ideas D. banal --beliefs

43. The judge did not accept his basic ______ because he presented _______ argument.

A. assumption – convinced B. bias – impressed C. premise –unconvinced D. supposition –justified

44. Certain animal behaviors, such as mating rituals, seem to be ________, and therefore, _______external factors
such as climate changes, food supply or presence of other animals of the same species.

A. learned –immuned to B. memorized—controlled by C. innate –unaffected by D. specific—confused with

45. Although Sheilamae could be disagreeable at times, and even _______, more often than not, she was the most
_______ person you could hope to like.

A. contentious – amiable B. choosy –discerning C. disgruntled – confused D. misguided –solicitous

46. We should not underestimate the importance of breakfast for the young and old alike. Studies have shown that a
well-planned breakfast assures the person’s well-being. Nutritionists believed that children and adults who eat the right
food at breakfast, perform better in school and office work. A good hearty breakfast cannot be substituted with heavy
snacks.

The above selection supports the idea: A. That breakfast has to be expensive.
B. That breakfast should be well prepared and well-eaten.
C. That breakfast can be substituted.
D. That breakfast is the right meal for the day.
47. Wages refer t the total earnings of a person for doing a certain kind of service in a given period of time. They are
paid on an hourly basis for the product of a piece rate; hence, the pay rate may be based on time, output, or even a
combination of these two.

The paragraph states that: A. Wages vary

B. Types of wages
C. Services are wage-oriented
D. Combination of wages is better.

48. People from all walks of life and all age levels show different behavior at different stages. The young occupies
themselves with play and activities to learn essential skills for their mental, physical, social and emotional growth.
The middle age group are at the peak of life, make adjustments in work, in marriage and in parenthood. The old group
reaches the period where life activities are about to finish, amuse themselves in relaxation and in fellowship.

The paragraph reveals that A. People have different interests and activities at different stages of life.
B. People disagree to agree at different stages in life.
C. People are so alike in many different ways
D. Life is a cycle difficult to comprehend

49. Credit and collection letters are written with the sensitive feeling of customers in mind. When the customer fails
to pay his debt promptly, a simple form of collection letter is written as a simple reminder that payment is overdue. If no
response was received, then a formal one is written, followed by a legal action threat as the final action.

The paragraph tells A. The need for writing credit and collection letter
B. The customer who fails to remit payments.
C. How and when the letters of credit and collection are made.
D. How not to use letters of credit and collection

50. The PNoy Administration helps poor people acquire the basic necessities for a decent living. Aling Trining is a
squatter dweller. She gets help from the government.

Assumptions:
A. Squatter dwellers are considered illegal settlers.
B. Squatter dwellers compete with the poor for the government’s attention.
C. Aling Trining sought the help of the government.
D. Squatter dwellers like Aling Trining are considered poor people.

51. Some managers are not analytical. All managers are ruthless. Benjamin is ruthless.

Conclusion:
A. All ruthless people are analytical.
B. Not all analytical managers are ruthless.
C. Some analytical managers are ruthless.
D. Benjamin is ruthless but not analytical.

52. A. Now we shall do everything we can to enforce the law.

B. In the struggle against crime, government and people should join hands.
C. Republic Act 7659 is the death penalty law, the government’s response against cruelty and harassment.
D. The law’s main objective is not retribution but reform and rehabilitation of offenders and would be offenders.
E. All countries in the world are present besieged by violent crimes.

A. CEBAD B. EBCDA C. CEDAB 4. ACEBD 5. CBEDA

53. A. Indeed, the real test of the pudding is in the eating.

B. President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is the Republic’s 14th president
C. Her sincerity is being closely scrutinized in her day-to-day actuations
 D. She emphasized no “palakasan, kamag-anak, kaibigan, etc” in running the affairs of the Presidency.
E. She spelled out her government policies in her “State-of-the-Nation Address” .

1. ADECB B. ABECD C. BEDCA D. BCDEA E. BDCEA

54. A. Today, Christmas cards come in various makeup and forms.

B. They come in pop-out, 3-dimensional form or even personalized.
C. Whatever it says and whatever form it looks, cards are important with time-tested cherished greeting message
from the one who sends it.
D. Micromarketing of Christmas cards means to simply offer cheers and best wishes during the season.
E. Their forms make up for the price at which they are sold.

A. CEBDA B. CEDBA C. CABED D. DECAB E. ABCDE

56. A. Isinasagawa ng maunlad na bansa ang pagtulong at pagpapalakas ng balangkas ng kabuhayang-bansa.

B. Kailangan ng mga bansang huli sa kaunlaran tulad ng Pilipinas na matamo ang kapanatagang kabuhayang
bansa.
C. Ang pagplano ng Kabuhayang Bansa ay kinikilalang tungkulin ng mga makabagong pamahalaan.
D. Sa Pilipinas tulad ng di mauunlad na mga bansa, ang pamahalaan ay pangunahing tanggapan sa pagpapaunlad.

A. ADCB B. ADBC C. CABD D. CDBA E. DABC

56. A. Ito ay parang ibon na maamo sa mga taong nagpapalsa sa kanya at mailap sa mga nagwawalang-bahala.
B. Tagumpay ang hangad ng bawat tao ngunit ang tagumpay nama’y di napakakamit sa lahat ng tao.
C. Sikap at tiyaga ang kailangan upang ito ay matamo.
D. Sino ang magkapaland na magkamit nito ay nagiging tampulan ng paghanga at nagsisilbing huwaran ng iba.

A. ABKD B. AKBD C. B AKD D. BADK E. KBAD

57. A. Si Dr. Jose Rizal sa pamamagitan ni Elias sa kanyang nobelang Noli Me Tangere ang nagsabi nito.
B. Kung pag-iisipang mabuti ang pangungusap, lalong titibay an gating pagkadakila sa ating pambansang bayani.
C. Kung hindi kinakailangan pang lumabas n gating bahay, upang ang kanyang sinabi ay mapatotohanan.
D. Ang taong may isang salita ay isang dakilang nilikha.

A. DABC B. BACD C. CADB D. DACB

58. A. Datapuwat sa kabila ng sinasabi sa Bibliya na ang magpapakababa ay itataas at ang nagpapakataas ay
ibababa, higit ang mapagmataas kaysa mapagkumbaba.
B. Ang pagpapakumbaba ay isang magandang katangian dapat taglayin ng bawat tao.
C. Tunay na napakaganda ng katangiang ito kaya ito’y nabanggit sa Banal na Kasulatan.
D. Maraming mga taong naniniwala na ang Bibliya ay isang gintong aklat ng buhay.

A. ABCD B. ACBD C. DBCA D. BKDA

59. A. Pag-ibig ang sanhi ng lahat ng pangyayari sa buong daigdig.

B. Binaril si Rizal dahil sa pag-ibig sa bayan.
C. May digmaan din dahil sa pag-ibig sa tinubuang lupa.
D. May mga naganap na krimen dahil sa pag-ibig sa sarili.

A. ABCD B. BCDA C. CDAB D. DABC

60. Alin ang kahulugan ng kahiramang suklay?

A. kaibigan B. kakilala C. kalahi D. karibal

61. Ang saging ________ ay di magbubunga ng santol.

A. kailanman B. kalian man C. kaylanman D. lamang

62. Maraming uri ng Pilipino ngunit ang katanggap-tanggap ay ang

A. Taglish B. tuwirang Pilipino sa kabuuang wika C. puno ng salitang hiram D. Ayon sa panitikan

63. Nagulat ang mga Amerikano ng __________ ang mga Hapon sa Pearl Harbor.

A. dumating B. nagsidating C. magsidating D. Nagsidatingan

64. Gabing-gabi ding iyon tumulak patungong Bohol ang mag-anak. Walang Mali.
A B C D E

65. Ang bango ng mga bulaklak ay humahalimuyak.

A. Ang bango ng mga bulaklak ay humahalimuyak.

B. Ang bango ng mga bulaklak ay napakahalimuyak.
C. Ang mga bulaklak ay humahalimuyak.
D. Mahalimuyak ang bango ng mga bulaklak.

66. Ang tambal salitant “matang-agila” ay tinutukoy ang matang

A. nanlilisik B. matalas C. nakakatakot D. mapang-akit E. malalaki

67. Alin ang may pinakamabisang salin ng sumusunod na kasabihan: “The law grinds the poor and the rich men rule
the law.”
A. Ang batas ay nagpapahirap sa mga aba samantalang ang mayayaman ang nagpapatakbo sa batas.
B. Mapalad ang mayayaman sapagkat sila ay makapangyarihan sa mahihirap.
C. Walang pagkapantay-pantas sa ilalim ng batas.n
D. Ang batas ay ginawa para lalong pahirapan ang mga mahihirap at pagagaanin ang buhay ng mayayaman.
E. Ang katarungan ay para sa mayayaman lamang.

68. Ang sentro ng pagdiriwang ng sentenaryo at sa Kawit, Cavite.

A. ika-10 taon B. ikasangdaangtaon C. ika-20 taon D. panghabang panahon

69. Laging umuukilkil sa isipan ng ama ang nasirang pangako ng anak.

A. sumasapi B. bumubuhay C. sumasagi D. gumugulo

70. Alin ang pinakatamang pahayag?

A. tinitigan niya ang langit B. tiningala niya ang langit

C. sinulyapan niya ang langit D. tinitingnan niya ang langit

71. Lahat ng tao ay naghahanap ng kaibigan ngunit bihira ang nakatagpo ng tunay na
A B C D
kaibigan. WALANG MALI.
E

72 Ang mabisang pagbabasa ay nangangailangan ng malikhain at mapanuring pag-iisip.

A B C D
WALANG MALI.
 E

73. A In all his efforts to please others, got him into trouble.
B To please others in all his efforts, he got into trouble.
C All his efforts to please others, he got into trouble.
D All his efforts to please others got him into trouble.
E All his efforts got him into trouble to please others.

74 A Neither the wage increases nor the vacation plans has satisfied the workers.
B Neither the wage increases nor the vacation plans have satisfied the workers.
C Neither the wage increases or the vacation plans has satisfied the workers
D Neither the vacation plan nor the wage increases has satisfied the workers.
E Neither the vacation plan or the wage increases have satisfied the workers.

75 A No amount of progress will take place if the people do not discipline themselves and no efforts to be self-
reliant are exerted.
B No amount of progress will take place if the people do not discipline themselves and exert efforts to be
self-reliant.
C No amount of progress will take place if the people are not disciplined and if they do not exert efforts to
be self-reliant.
D No amount of progress will have taken place because the people do not discipline themselves and exert
efforts to be self-reliant.
E If the people do not discipline themselves, no amount of progress will take place, and that they have to
exert efforts to be self- reliant.

76 A You can study your lessons either at the library or in your own room.
B You can either study your lessons at the library or in your own room.
C You can study either your lessons at the library or in your own room.
D At the library or in your own room, you can either study your lessons.
E Either you can study your lessons at the library or study in your own room.

77 A Our farmers have been helped to cope with the drought brought about by the El NiÑo phenomenon
by the shallow tube wells.
B Our farmers have cope with the drought brought about by the El NiÑo phenomenon with the help of the
shallow tube wells.
C Coping with the drought brought about by the El NiÑo phenomenon, our farmers have been
wells.
D The El NiÑo phenomenon brought about the drought with which our farmers are coping with the
help of the shallow tube wells.
E The shallow tube wells have helped our farmers cope with the drought brought about by the El
NiÑo phenomenon.

78. A. Hinahasa nito ang mga bata sa pagkakaroon ng disiplina.

B. Sa paglalaro natututo ang mga bata ng pagiging maliksi at malakas.
C. Mahalaga ang paglalaro.
D. Sa kabuuan, mahalaga ang paglalaro sa pagkatuto ng mga bata sa papel na
gagampanan ng kabataan.
E. Bahagi ito ng buhay ng kabataan.

A. BACED B. BCADE C. BECAD D. CEBAD E. CEADB

79. Iminungkahi ng ina sa kanyang anak na bawasan nito ang pagiging matabil.

A. Maramdamin B.Maluho C. Masungit D. Mahiyain E.Madaldal

80. “Kailangang ___________ natin ang ating sariling Wika.”

A. pamalakihin B. ipagmamalaki C. pagmamalakihin D. ipagmalaki

81. Public officials must be circumspect in all their action.

A. Impressive
B. Matured
C. Superior
D. Sincere
E. Prudent
82 The people got indignant over the attempt to cover up the public official's questionable transactions.
A. Informed
B. Doubtful
C. Disappointed
D. Angry
E. Dismayed

83 The management and the employee's union reached a deadlock in the on-going negotiations.
A. Decision
B. Standstill
C. Contract
D. Compromise
E. Breakthrough
84 Residents were warned of the imminent danger posed by the mountains of garbage nearby.
A. Impending
B. Terrifying
C. Great
D. Obvious
E. Significant
85 There is certainly no mistake that cannot be rectified.
A. Repeated
B. Tolerated
C. Corrected
D. Forgiven
E. Committed
86. Splendor marked the church ceremonies.
A.Magnificence B. Simplicity C. Reverence D. Loftiness

87. The United Nations extolled the Philippine government for its peacekeeping efforts with the insurge

A. acknowledged B. praised C. favored D. cited E. appreciated

88. The director was exasperated by the employee's remarks.

A. irritated B. insulted C. ridiculed D.flattered E. elated

89. The exorbitant interest rates imposed by moneylenders have kept many poor families in a state of
poverty.

A. deceptive B.excessive C. unrealistic D.unfavorable E. burdensome

90. Pinagsabihan ng ina ang anak na bawasan nito ang pagiging magarbo.

A.maramdamin B.maluho C.masungit D.mahiyain E. masinop

91. Who among the following may be appointed as the member of the cabinet without needing confirmation
from the Commission on Appointments?

AVice-President BSenate President CSpeaker of the House DSenator ECongressman

92 At least how many years must a presidential candidate reside in the Philippines before running for public
office?
A Five B Six C Eight D Ten E Fifteen

93 All of the following are manifestations of the sovereignty of the people. EXCEPT the right to _______.

A. Define the jurisdiction of their government

B. Define the powers of their government
C. Constitute their own government
D. Change their government
E. Criticize their government

94 Which of the following is considered as the basic criterion of a TRUE value?

A. It is imposed by the government.

B. It is acquired from a credible person.
C. It is learned in school or fruit of education.
D. It is inculcated by one's parent since childhood.
E. It is freely chosen among alternatives being fully aware of its consequences.

95 Every defendant in a criminal case has a right to counsel chiefly because _________.

A. A counsel is indispensable in a trial.

B. It is very difficult to get an acquittal without a counsel.
C. Prosecuting attorneys are capable of providing innocent people guilty.
D. There is a great risk of being adjudged guilty when one does not have a counsel.
E. The law is concerned in seeing the every, defendant has adequate opportunities to present his/her
case.

96 Which of the following not a right of a person under investigation allegedly committing an offense?

A. To be informed of the person's right to remain silent.

B. To be informed of the nature and cause of accusations against the person.
C. To be provided with a free counsel
D. To demand that the person be allowed to stay at home during the investigation without police escort.
E. To have a competent and independent counsel preferably of the person's own choice.
97. The school expelled Jericho, a student, because of his refusal to attend the flag ceremony. The school
authorities rejected his argument that singing the national anthem is against his religious belief. Are the
school authorities correct?

A. Yes, because there is nothing in the Bible that prohibits attending flag ceremonies.
B. Yes, because the obligation to the country is different from the obligation to God.
C. No, because they violate the freedom of religion of the student.
D. No, because they violate the right of the student due to process of law and equal protection of the
law.
E. No, because the words of God are supreme over all other laws, rules and regulations.

98. Any private individual who enters an abode against the will of the owner and without proper court order
shall be guilty of _________.

A. Trespassing B. Breaking in C. Forced entry D. Illegal search E. Violation of domicile

99. The right to privacy of a person is defined as one’s right to ________.

A. Go where one pleases

B. Be a member of any group
C. Believe whatever one wishes
D. Be free from unwarranted publicity
E. Build one’s home wherever he/she chooses.

100. Which of the following is the dominant source of air pollution in Metro Manila?
A. Industry B. Motor Vehicle C. Domestic sewage D. Garbage disposal E. Electric power generation

101. Which of the following is the BEST way to ensure sustainable fish supply?

A. Using correct size of nets B. Using efficient fishing boat C. Having enough fishponds
D. Protecting coastal ecosystems E. Employing effective fishing technique.

102. The proper way of disposing of medical and hospital wastes is through ________.

A. Sewer B. Incineration C. Dump site D. Compost pit E. Sanitary landfill

103. The main purpose of waste segregation is to _________.

A. Export recyclable materials B. Prevent water pollution C. Turn waste into resource
D. Reduce collection costs E. Prevent floods

104. Which of the following is the MOST damaging effect that a cement industry can do on the environment?

A. Destructions of aquifers or underground source of water.

B. Destructions of landscapes
C. Pollution of the air
D. Displacement of farmers
E. Lowering of soil productivity

105. The reading of the rights of the accused at the time of thearrest is popularly known as the ________.
 A. arrest warrant B. searched warrant C. Miranda doctrine D. police power

106. Which of the following is contrary to the idea of freedom of religion?

A. administering religious test for government employment services.

B. there should be no state religion.
C. religious instruction is allowed in public schools.
D. religious priest or minister is employed in the armed forces, penal institutions as well as in government
orphanage or leprosarium.

107. What is the term of office of the members of the House of Representatives?

A. four years B. six years C. three years D. five years

108. Who can declare the existence of a state of war?

A. the President of the country

B. the Congress in Joint Sessions assembled.
C. the Secretary of the Department of National Defense.
D. The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines

109. Who is designated as the Ex officio Chairman of the Commission on Appointments?

A. Senate President B. Philippine President

C. Commissioner of COMELEC D. House Speaker

110. Which of the following constitutes the basic requirements of suffrage?

A. age B. residence C. both a & B D. none of the above

111. Which of the following is not exempted from taxation?

A. real estate companies B. charitable institutions

C. non-profit organization D. lands and buildings for educational purposes

112. What do you call the power of the President to object to a particular items in an appropriation, revenue, or tariff
bill?

A. amendment power B. indecisive power C. veto power D. documentary power

113. Which of the following shall be the sole judge of all contests relating to the election returns, and qualifications of
the President and the Vice President?

A. COMELEC B. Supreme Court, sitting en banc

C. Congress, in joint sessions D. Commission on Appointments

114. The branch of government that holds the power to declare what the law is and its constructions is the _____.

A. Executive B. Legislative C. Judicial D. People

115. What is the function of the Civil Service Commission?

A. enforce and administer all laws relative to the conduct of the election
B. act as the central personnel agency of the government
C. to audit, examine, and settle the accounts of governmental agencies
 D. none of the above

116. Which of the following is the independent planning agency of the government?

A. National Economic and Development Agency

B. Department of Finance
C. Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry
D. National Census and Statistics Office

117. Which of the following states an instance when search and seizure may be legally made even without a warrant?

A. if the search or seizure is done indiscriminately.

B. if what is searched or seized is a contraband or article prohibited by law.
C. the right against unreasonable search or seizure is waived.
D. if the search or seizure is not incidental to a lawful arrest.

118. Which of the following is not true about the national territory?

A. The national territory comprises the Philippine archipelago, with all the islands and waters embraced therein.
B. The national territory includes other territories over which the Philippines do not have sovereignty and
jurisdiction.
C. The national territory consists of its terrestrial, fluvial, and aerial domains.
D. The waters around, between, and connecting the islands and of the archipelago, regardless of their breadth,
and dimensions, form part of the national territory.

119. Which of the following laws may not be enacted by Congress?

A. law granting the title of royalty B. law on appropriation

C. law on increasing public debt D. law on taxation

120. According to the 1997 Constitution, when is the schedule of the regular election of the President and Vice-
President, unless otherwise provided for by law?

A. first Monday of May B. second Monday of May

C. third Monday of May D. fourth Monday of May

121. 1 3 6 10 15 21 28 _____.

A32 B33 C35 D36

122. 97 16 81 12 69 8 61 ______.

A2 B8 C6 D4

123. 200 20 220 22 242 24.2 _____.

A 248 B 252.2 C 256.2 D 260 E266.2

124 1.21 1.44 1.69 1.96 2.25 2.56 _____.

A2.89 B2.95 C3.12 D3.24 E4.28

125 128 320 64 160 32 80 16 __.

 A20 B30 C40 D50 E60

126 4/5 1 1/4 3/5 1 2/3 2/5 2½ 1/5 ______.

A1 ½ B3 C4 ¼ D5 E5 1/5

127 15 51 16 61 19 91 24 42 31 ______.

A13 B27 C32 D49 E52

128 1¼ 4/16 16/64 ______.

A64/192 B 64/256 C 32/130 D 64/512 E60/102

129 7 14 41 82 28 5 6 __.

A59 B63 C65 D69 E75

130 1 1 2 8 3 27 4 64 5 __. A75 B105 C*125 D235 E250

131 9 6 18 15 45 42 126 __.

A123 B129 C375 D378 E420

132. 1/6 3/6 3/12 9/12 __.

A9/18 B12/18 C9/24 D3/24 E11/24

133. .456 .228 .114 .057 __.

A.0285 B.0460 C.0740 D.0872 E.0960

134. 2 3 9 4 5 25 6 7 __.

A9 B49 C27 D53 E43

135 3/7 8/4 5/9 7/11 12/8 __.

A9/13 B12/8 C14/10 D12/9 E11/15

136 Find x if x (14+11 ) = 100.

A4 B5 C8 D10 E15

137 2 ( 4+2 ) / ( 3-2 ) ( 4+2 ) is equal to __.

A-2 B3 C0 D2 E4
138 What is the sum of all prime numbers between 1 and 15?

A30 B34 C41 D39 E45

139 15 is what per cent of 80?

A53.3 B18.75 C15.00 D5.33 E1.88

140 What is four times the square of 15?

A120 B3600 C240 D900 E3800

141 Suppose the time now is 9:30a.m., what is the time 16 hours from now?

A1:30 a. m. B2:30 a. m. C11:30 p. m. D12:30 p. m. E2:30 p. m.

142 If x is an odd number, which of the following expressions will give an even number?

A X2 B 3x + 2 Cx+x D4x + 3 E2x + 1

143 What is the least common denominator of the following fractions: 1/7, 1/6, ¼, 1/3?

A42 B84 C126 D168 E192

144 What is the perimeter of a square if its area is 36sq.cm?

A12cm B24cm C36cm D48cm E64cm

145 What is (2/3 – 3/2) / (2/3 + 3/2)?

A5/13 B-5/13 C1 D-1 E0

146 After giving all his grandchildren P150 each, an old man had P270 left in his pocket. If he
originally had P2,220, how many grandchildren does he have?

A11 B12 C13 D14 E15

147 If 7 meters of yarn costs P75.25, how much will 3 ½ meters of the same yarn cost?

AP39.25 B.P37.63 CP34.13 DP32.50 EP24.50

148 An athlete runs 7 kilometers in 1 hour and 25 minutes. At the same rate, how many hours will it take the
athlete to run 21 kilometers?

A2.75 B3.25 C3.58 D3.75 E4.00

149 A cigarette factory produces 1,015 packs per hour. If each worker in the factory produces an average
of 29 packs per hour, how many workers does the factory have?

A33 B55 C35 D45 E65

150 A calculator previously sold at P180 is now marked P135, with the same percentage of discount, what
will be the new price of a camera previously sold at P1800?

AP1755 BP1350 CP1180 DP1135 EP1035

151 A certain number is tripled and then divided by 4. If adding 13 to the result gives 58, what is the original
number?

A40 B120 C60 D140 E80

152 There boys weigh 55 kilos, 45 kilos, and 51 kilos, what must be the weight of the fourth boy if the
average weight of the four is to be 52 kilos?

A58 B57 C54 D52 E48

153 In a box factory, a worker can make an average of 12 shoe boxes in 30 minutes. How many shoe boxes
will 25 workers make in 2 ¾ hours?

A1500 B1600 C1650 D1700 E1750

154 If Freddie has 37 bills of P20 and P10 amounting P520, how many P20 bills does he have?
A15 B17 C25 D20 E22

155 The shorter side of a rectangular fence is 3/5 the length of the longer side which is 25 meters long. What
is the area covered by the rectangular fence?

A225 sq. m. B800 sq. m. C375 sq. m. D625 sq. m. E825 sq. m.

156 How far can a plane travel if it flies 480 miles per hour from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.?

A1580 miles B1600 miles C1650 miles D1680 miles E1860 miles

157 How many tiles are needed to cover the floor of a room whose dimensions are 10 feet by 6 feet if the
size of each tile is 6 inches by 6 inches?

A60 B120 C180 D240 E300

158 In an organization of 320 members. 75% are females of which 25% are young. How many old female
members does the organization have?

A180 B240 C244 D260 E287

159 A class of 20 students got an average score of 86% in their Math test. Another class with 25 students
got an average of 80% in the same test. What is the average score of the two classes combined?

A82.00 B82.67 C 83.00 D83.77 E84.00

160. A. abridge B. abbreviate C. abduction D. absence E. abscess

A. A B C D E B. B A C D E C. B C A E D D. C A B D E E.D E B A C

161. A. reversal B. revoke C. revile D. review E. revolt

A. A D C B E B. A C D E B C. B E D A C D. C D A E B E. D C A B E

162 A. manipulate B. manifestation C. manism D. mania E. manicure

A. A C B E D B. D B E C A C.D E B C A D. D E B A C E. E B C A D

163 A. lecher B. lease C. legacy D. legion E. leaven

A. A E B C D B. B D E A C C.B E A C D D. C D A B E E.E B A D C

164 A. Exotic View Restaurant B. The Young & Old Beauty Shop C. Kup & Saucer Macaroons & Sweets
D. Sunrise Resort Inc. E. June Panganiban’s Dress Shop

A. A C E D B B. A E C D B C. C A E D B D. C B E D A E. E A C B D

165. A. Cythia’s Fashion House B. Manila Appliance Center C. M. Carillo’s Pharmacy D. Imperial
Electronics, Inc. E. The House of Ramie

A. A C D B E B. A D C B E C. A E D C B D. C A D B E E. C A E D B

166. A. Urra Co. Limited B. Eriberto Romos Construction C. E. E. Black Limited D. F. Bernabe and
Sons E. Jacinto Iron and Steel Corporation

A. D C A E B B. D C E B A C. C B A E D D. B C D E A E. A C B E D

167 If the following procedures are to be arranged in proper order, what will be the best order of
arrangements for a receiving or purchasing clerk to do?
A. Inspect the goods being delivered.
B. Request for the quotation/price of the goods ordered.
C. Write a claim for damage or shortage of delivery.
D. Prepare the purchase order for purchasing.
E. Pay for the goods that are ordered.
F. Make a request for the goods, services or order.

A. ABCDEF B. FBDACE C. CEADBF D. ABDEFC E. BCDAFE

168. Which is not an appointment given to a hiree in any establishment?

A.temporary B. regular C.emergency appointment D.permanent E.casual

169. Which one of the following is not a way of relaying information to various offices?

A. Department Order B. Memorandum Circular

C. Order Form D. Department Memo

170. A law which mandates use of Filipino in government office correspondents.

 A. R.A. 336 B. Executive Order 336
C. Executive Order 336 D. Administrative Order 338

171. In addressing the Pope, which is the most preferred way?

A. Your Majesty B. Your Excellency

C. His Excellency D. Your Honor

172. Which is preferable in addressing a correspondence for the Lady President of the Philippines?

A. Her Excellency B. President

C. Her Excellence D. Your Honor

173. In receiving an inter-office telephone call, one of the following is definitely a proper procedure to do.
Which one is this?

A. Answer the phone promptly and give your department.

B. Answer with “hello” and wait until the other line says something.
C. Get a ball pen and a memo pad, then answer the phone.
D. Engage the caller in a social talk.

174. All of the following words EXCEPT one is associated with indexing. Which one is this?

A. Sophomoric B. Numeric
C. Geographic D. Alphabetic

175. Order for company products made through phone calls should be received carefully to serve the
customers. Which one of the following is definitely a proper procedure to do. Which one is this?

A. Listen carefully to what the customer orders and jot them down carefully.
B. Repeat the information jotted down to be sure you got the order right.
C. Type the order in a sales invoice and send at once to the sales department.
D. Consider the caller a nuisance.