LET Reviewer : General Education Part 3

1. Give the value of a, if the statement is 4ab = 20 and b = 5.

a. 4
b. 2
c. 1
d. 3

2. How do you determine the total length of the clothing materials if

there are 7 2/10 meters and 15 4/5 meters available?

a. 23 m
b. 18 ¼ m
c. 18 m
d. 18 ½ m

3. Hacienda Dos was to be divided among 22 tenants. Each tenant will

be rewarded 6 hectares each. What was the area of Hacienda Dos?

a. 142 hectares
b. 122 hectares
c. 152 hectares
d. 132 hectares

4. Which process occurs when dry ice, CO2 (s) is changed into CO2 (g)?

a. Decomposition
b. Evaporation
c. Condensation
d. Sublimation

5. What must be employed to continuously strengthen a school

guidance program?

a. Assignment of responsibilities
b. Research
c. Evaluation
d. Program planning
6.The first day of June is a Saturday. What day will the last day of June
be?

a. Sunday
b. Monday
c. Thursday
d. Friday

7. In the count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dante was wrongfully

imprisoned in:

a. The Castle of Chillon

b. The Devil’s Island
c. The Alcatraz
d. The Bastille

8. A change in the shape of size of an object can be classified as:

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

9. All of the following correctly describes the ballad, except:

a. A ballad is a narrative poem

b. A ballad uses dialogue
c. A ballad often rhymes a, b, c, d
d. A ballad often uses learned language

10. “He is the black sheep in the family.” Which figure of speech is
used?

a. Simile
b. Metaphor
c. Hyperbole
d. Synonym

11. A good writer supports his generalizations with __________

examples.
 a. Concrete
b. Unfamiliar
c. Convenient
d. Abstract

12. “Values education is integrated in the curriculum of all levels.”

Which of the following supports this statement?

a. Additional classroom will be needed

b. New teachers will be hired
c. Values education is stressed in all subjects at all levels
d.There is a need for training of teachers to teach

13. “Once I passed through a populous city imprinting my brain for

future use with its shows, architecture, customs, and traditions. Yet
now, of all that city I remember only a woman I casually met who
detained me for love of me.” This passage is an example of:

a. Free verse
b. Blank verse
c. Prose
d. Metered poetry

14. Whose values are most evident in children before they go to school?

a. Mother-father value system

b. The maid or yaya value
c. Peer value system
d. Teacher-classmate value system

15. A value of the expression 3xy + 5y + 7 when x = 2 and y = 3 is:

a. 50
b. 42
c. 36
d. 34

16. If a function is defined by the set of orders pairs (1,2), (2,4), (3,8),
(4,16), (5,Y) then the value of Y is:

a. 32
 b. 20
c. 10
d. 25

17. Noise can be a pollution of the air. When is it a nuisance?

a. Noise caused by percussion affects hearing

b. Sound waves can be destructive to the ear
c. Noise above 140 dB cause pain in the eardrum
d. Decibels (dB) can be loud or soft

18. Because the moon rotates on its axis at the same time as it _______
around the earth, we see the same side always.

a. Revolves
b. Revolve
c. Is revolving
d. Has been revolving

19.She wrote a “first-rate” report. What does it say about the report?

a. Run-of-the-mill c. Excellent
b. Ordinary d. Mediocre

20. She has a penchant for blue dresses. This indicates ___________.

a. Dislike c. Avoidance
b. Fondness d. Strong aversion

21. “While attempting to explain the role of imitation in language

acquisition, investigators studied the different aspects of language
development.” An inference which parents will make from this passage
is that they should:

a. Realize that their talking may over-stimulate their child’s activities

b. Be concerned when a child imitates their language
c. Should be unconcerned as imitation is too complex
d. Realizes that their child imitations may reflect several aspects of
language acquisition

22. Respect and reverence is in these lines. Choose one:

 a. I die just when I see the break of dawn
b. I have but one life to give
c. Have faith in Divine Providence
d. Love your country. It’s the home of your people

23. “She is a vision of feminine pulchritude.” This stands for the

following except:

a. Comeliness c. Homeliness
b. Loveliness d. Physical Beauty

24. The line “under the bludgeoning of chance, My head is bloody but
un-bowed” depicts the person’s

a. Optimism c. Courage
b. Confidence d. Determination

25. Shakespeare once said, “My honor is my life, both grow as one, take
honor from me and my life is gone.” What is the correct interpretation
for this?

a. He values life before honor

b. He values honor as much as his life
c. He prefers honor instead of life
d. His life is determined by his honor

26. Thomas Carlyle said “The man without a purpose is like a ship
without a rudder – a waif...” It could be interpreted as ___________.

a. Direction can never come into one’s life

b. One’s life doesn’t need to be controlled
c. There should be a strong driving force in one’s life
d. There should be sufficient energy in one’s life

27. Mr. Biton calls for a meeting and tells the parents to buy big pencils
and crayons for their children. Which of the following reasons best
justifies his action?

a. Big pencils and crayons can be used for a Big pencils and
crayons will help them developed their muscles
 b. long time
c. Muscles of young children are not yet fully developed
d. Young children could write and draw well with big pencils and
crayons

28. Students are assigned homework. How does the teacher manage to
check all assignments?

a. Assign group to counter check student’s works

b. Disregard and proceed to a new lesson
c. Collect assignments after class
d. Assign group leaders check

29. How do people react to a boring lectures or even committee

hearings? They usually:

a. Clap loud and cheer

b. Keep quiet and listen
c. Normally jeer
d. Walk out in disgust

30. A field commander gave his orders. He meant to drop previous

order. Which message was heard?

a. Delete! Delete! c. Repeat! Repeat!

b. Over! Over! d. Negative! Delete!

31. What is implied about the place of our country in technology?

a. Filipinos are at par with any country in I.T.

b. Filipinos score behind in computers
c. Filipinos are abreast in I.T.
d. Filipinos have to learn more from Singapore

32. Loss of qualified teachers going abroad is one type of ___________.

a. Unemployment c. Brain drain

b. Migration d. Employment

33. Ako’y nangangakong matatapos sa isang karera. Siya’y kasama sa:

 a. Siya’y hawak ang malamig na bakal
b. Ospital sa panganganak ng asawa
c. Gustong magsuot ng toga isang araw
d. Isang rally sa EDSA

34. Ang kagawaran nang pang-ibang bansa ay gulong-gulo kapag may

giyera sa ibang bansa. Ano ang unang ginagampanan ng Ambassador
sa Bansa:

a. Bayaang masipag-uwian sa sariling sikap ang bawat isa

b. Alamin ang mga tirahan ng mga Filipino sa bayang iyon
c. Ipunin ang mga maykaya at ipalipad pauwi
d. Bilangin ang mga lalaki

35. Ang mahalagang katangiang dapat taglayin ng isang tao ay ang

pagtitiwala sa sarili, ang wala nito ay magiging mahiyain, ibinababa ang
kanyang sarili, mahirap magtagumpay sa kanyang mga hangarin at
mananatiling naiinggit lamang. Ang pangunahing kaisipan ay
matatagpuan sa:

a. Ikaapat na pangungusap
b. Ikatlong pangungusap
c. Ikalawang pangungusap
d. Unang pangungusap

36. Health officials advised mothers about preservatives used in

vegetables. Which advice should be followed to ensure safe vegetables?

a. Soak the vegetables in cold ice

b. Wash the vegetables very well
c. Put vegetables in freezers
d. Wrap the vegetables in newspapers

37. Ano ang tawag sa mga tanong na tulad ng sumusunod: “Ang bahay
ay paligid ng espada, ano ito?

a. Dikreto
b. Bugtong
c. Salaysay
d. Tula
38. Maternity leaves are extended to women. What legal provision
extends this?

a. Article XIII Sec 14 Women

b. Article XIV Education
c. Article XII Bill of rights
d. Article XIII Role & Right of People’s Organization

39. Ang saging kailanman ay di magbubunga ng santol. Ang salawikain

ay nagpapahiwatig na:

a. Walang mababago ang anoman

b. Ang bunga ng isang kahoy ay galing sa sariling lahi
c. Walang bungang di galing sa sariling puno
d. Maaaring magbunga ng bayabas ang isang punong santol

40. Paano nalaman ang mga talaisipan at saloobin ng mga matanda ng

panahon?

a. Pamamagitan ng kartilya
b. Pamamagitan ng kuwento ng mga lola
c. Pamamagitan ng sulat sa buho
d. Pamamagitan ng awit at verso

41. A blind mother was allowed to work in a place where her fingers
could be productive. Why is this possible?

a. Blind individuals are discouraged from begging

b. The disabled and handicapped are given equal protection
of the law
c. Disabled person are given special attention
d. Blind individuals can still be productive

42. It has been establish by scientists that when mechanical work is

done what can be observed increase in:

a. Its temperature
b. Both its internal energy and temperature
c. Its internal energy
d. Its temperature but not its internal energy
43. Foreign students in Philippine International schools are required
courses in Philippine culture and languages. This makes possible:

a. Provides comparison of cultural difference

b. Promotion of nationalism
c. Allows racial prejudice among foreigners
d. International understanding

44. In teaching, devices have been classified as hardware and software.

Which is a software of these computer terms?

a. Data c. Byte
b. Program d. Information

45. A young girl left her baby at the household of a monastery. The child
grew up without knowing her mother and father. What right is deprived
of the child?

a. Self defense c. Self assertion

b. Survival trait d. Denial trait

46. Alin ang babala na dapat sundin ng mga mamamayan?

a. Gawin ang paghihiwalay ng mga basura

b. Itapon ang basura sa Pasig
c. Bayaran ang buwis para ang basura ay hakutin
d. Itapon ang basura sa tabing dagat

47. A child was turned over to an orphanage requesting confidentiality

of her parents. One day, the child demanded the full disclosure of her
mother’s name. She went to court. What was the right asserted in this
case?

a. Right of an individual to proper identity

b. Right of parents to keep the confidentiality of the child’s
parental name
c. Right of individual to have real mother
d. Right of individual to have parents
48. Children of obese parents have natural tendencies to be obese.
Doctors advise parents on maintaining the right weight of children age
0-12 by:

a. Giving balance diets with accompanying exercise

b. Reducing milk intake
c. Encouraging more intake of soda drinks
d. Reducing intake of chocolates, candies and pastries

49. After an airplane crush, passengers who choose a fight would say:

a. A seat closest to the cockpit be given to me

b. A middle aisle seat would allow easy escape
c. I want a reservation on the back seat
d. A front seat would be safest

50. National surveys are conducted to:

a. Estimate the political gains of presidents

b. Get the population of the country
c. Guide presidents whom to appoint in the cabinet
d. Assesses the perception of the people on cultural issues