GENERAL EDUCATION MCQ REVIEWER | VOLUME 5 PART 7

This is the Multiple Choice Questions in General Education as one coverage of Licensure Examinations for Teachers (LET). The exam is divided into two classifications. First is the elementary level exam which covers topics from General Education (GenEd) 40% and Professional Education (ProfEd) 60%. Secondly is the secondary level which covers GenEd 20%, ProfEd 40% and area of specialization 40%. I assume you are looking for a reviewer that will help you achieve your goal to become a professional License teacher very soon. Yes, you are in the right place to make your dream come true. Make sure to familiarize each and every questions to increase the chance of passing the Licensure Examinations for Teachers (LET).

GENERAL  EDUCATION (Elementary and Secondary) Coverage

  • English (Study and Thinking Skills, Writing in the Discipline, Speech and Oral Communication, Philippine Literature, Master Works of the World)
  • Filipino (Komunikasyon sa Akademikonh Filipino, Pagbasa at Pagsulat tungo sa Pananaliksik, Masining na Pagpapahayag)
  • Mathematics (Fundamentals of Math, Plane Geometry, elementary Algebra, Statistics and Probability)
  • Science (Biological Science - General Biology, Physical Science-with Earth Science)
  • Social Sciences (Philippine Government and New Constitution with Human Rights, Philippine History, Basic Economics, Taxation, Agrarian Reform, Society, Culture with Family Planning, Rizal and other heroes, Philosophy of Man, Arts, General Psychology, Information and Communication Technology)

Practice Exam Test Questions

Choose the letter of the best answer in each questions.

1. “My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily activities which I now recall with fondness and awe. She was full-time housewife, wholly dependent on my father’s monthly salary. How she made both ends meet, guided us in our studies and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me.”
The mother’s financial resources are________________________.

A. More than enough

B. Abundant

C. Miserable

D. Limited

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Option D

2. “The firgures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.” The capitalized word means _______.

A. Estimated

B. Changed

C. Surpassed

D. Summed

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Option B

3. Some preachers suggest the ______ that the end of the world is near.

A. Proposal

B. Prophetic

C. Prophecy

D. Prophet

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Option C

4. The courage of the child who saved his brother from a raging fire is worth _______.

A. Emulating

B. Mentoring

C. Narrating

D. Watching

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Option A

5. The expression of “baduy” connotes:

A. Uneducated

B. Low profile

C. Awkward looking

D. Smart

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Option C

6. Several factors must be assessed to arrive at a sound _________.

A. Query

B. Decision

C. Change

D. Change

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Option B

7. “Because of PROFANITY the program was suspended from television.” The capitalized word means?

A. Obscenity

B. History

C. Decency

D. Falsehood

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Option A

8. A story put together through an exchange of letter is called _______ literature.

A. Fiction

B. Epistolary

C. Epistolary

D. Classic

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Option B

9. What figure of speech is: “The Lord is my sheperd”

A. Simile

B. Hyperbole

C. Irony

D. Metaphor

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Option D

10. What figure of speech is the following: “He is the black sheep of the family.”

A. Metaphor

B. Simile

C. Alliteration

D. Hyperbole

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Option A

11. “Sturdy and strong, the Filipinos are like the molave” is _________.

A. Simile

B. Irony

C. Metaphor

D. Hyperbole

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Option A

12. “She is a lovely rose” is _________.

A. Simile

B. Hyperbole

C. Irony

D. Metapor

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Option D

13. “...it droppeth as a gentle rain from heaven” is what figure of speech?

A. Personification

B. Simile

C. Hyperbole

D. Metaphor

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Option B

14. In William Shakespeare’s “Merchant of Venice,” Portia, the judge said: “The quality of mercy is not strained; it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven upon the place beneath... It is twice blesst; it blesseth him that gives and him that takes. ‘Tis mighter than the mightiest... and one is likened to God when mercy seasons justice.”
The main thought of the excerpt it that _________.

A. Mercy is only for deserving

B. Mercy is limited in extent

C. Mercy is spontaneous and freely given.

D. Mercy comes from the rain.

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Option C

15. Though nothing can bring back,
The hour of splendor in the glass,
Of glory in the flower,
We will grieve not,
Rather find strength in what remains behind.
This stanza expresses ________.

A. Grief

B. Hope

C. Loss

D. Despair

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Option B

16. Cognitive skills are not easily observable because they are ________.

A. Overt

B. Psychological

C. Hidden

D. Mental

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Option D

17. The celebrated play of William Shakespeare about two ill-starred who come from warring families.

A. Romeo and Juliet

B. Hamlet and Ophelia

C. Anthony and Cleopatra

D. Ana and the King

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Option A

18. Who is the father of Modern Psychology?

A. Watson

B. Skinner

C. Thorndike

D. Wundt

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Option D

19. Famous sculptor of landmark structures.

A. Jacinto

B. Manansala

C. Castrillo

D. Cuevas

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Option C

20. What is the lowest form of learning?

A. Perceiving

B. Responding

C. Conditioning

D. Teaching

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Option A

21. Which of the following is the study of human behavior?

A. Philosphy

B. Morality

C. Psychology

D. Ethics

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Option C

22. The Filipinos are deeply religious; however, sometimes this religiousity instills the NEGATIVE attitude of________.

A. Social responsibility to participate in the development of the society.

B. Resignation and ends up into doing nothing to improve one’s condition.

C. Total surrender to God in times of helplessness is best.

D. God who is omnipotent and omniscient will allow what is best.

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Option B

23. Which of the following statements is true about textbook laid on the table?

A. No force is acting on it.

B. The textbook undergoes acceleration.

C. The sum of the forces acting upon it is zero.

D. The textbook undergoes deceleration.

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Option C

24. Analects which are short and witty sayings that treat of moral values and good human relation, are attributed to:

A. Mao Tze Tung

B. Confucious

C. Mencius

D. Lao-Tzu

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Option B

25. Which of the following is an artistic tradition that seeks to revive past glory in various forms?

A. Antique

B. Modern

C. Contemporary

D. Classical

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Option D

26. What is the application of the principles of theories of human behavior in teaching and learning?

A. Educational theory

B. Educational philosophy

C. Educational psychology

D. Educational sociology

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Option C

27. “I am a retired public school teacher. As a teacher, I was branded as a terror in school. The pupils dreaded the day they would enter my class. Little did they know that behind my unpopular facade was a heart full of compassion. But how did I earn this moniker? I did not tolerate dirty pupils in my class. I wanter them to know that clealiness of body was good for their health. I inspected their teeth, nails, footwear, handkerchief, clothes, ears, noses and hair.” The public school teacher gives much importance to her pupils’ _________.

A. Cleanliness

B. Study

C. Absence

D. Posture

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Option A

28. Considering the “tayo-tayo” mentality of the Filipinos, one goal for CHANGE that should be worked on is to develop _______.

A. A sense of common good.

B. A sense of national pride.

C. “Pakikisama”

D. The habits of discipline and hard work

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Option A

29. Who is the proponent of the arena theater?

A. Carpio

B. Tinio

C. Montano

D. Avellana

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Option C

30. She is known for the love sonnets she wrote.

A. Paz Marquez Benitez

B. Edith Trempo

C. Gilda Cordero Fernando

D. Ophelia Dimalanta

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Option D

31. What is a collection of Indian sacred hymns?

A. Rig Veda

B. Mahabharata

C. Upanishad

D. Ramayana

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Option A

32. Which is NOT characteristic of people with a strong sense of self-efficacy?

A. View challenging problems as tasks to be mastered.

B. Recover quickly from setbacks and disappointements.

C. Avoid challenging tasks.

D. Develop deeper interest in the activities in which they participate.

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Option C

33. Who is the first mythical geographer who was recognized due to his vivid descriptions of lands and people encountered by his hero Ulysses?

A. Virgil

B. Plato

C. Homer

D. Cicero

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Option C

34. Haiku is traditional Japanese poems consisting of _______.

A. Eight lines ending in rhyming couplet with death as topic.

B. Lines of poetry in free verse with ordinary things as topic.

C. Three lines totalling 17 syllables with nature as topic.

D. Four lines that rhyme with love as topic.

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Option C

35. This Filipino writer in English who used Hispanic Filipino culture and traditions in his fiction works.

A. Edilberto Tiempo

B. Nick Joaquin

C. Sionil Jose

D. Jose Garcia Villa

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Option B

36. Who is the famous composer from Angono who is also a national artist?

A. Buenaventura

B. Cenizal

C. San Pedro

D. Cayabyab

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Option C

37 Which among the following is the part of the newspaper where you can see the opinions of people?

A. Classified Section

B. Obituary

C. Headline

D. Editorial Section

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Option D

38. Which best describes the division of the legislature into the Senate and the House of Representatives?

A. Bicameralism

B. Bipartisanship

C. Unicameralism

D. Co-legislative powers

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Option A

39. Who was the last Spanish Governal-General of the Philippines?

A. Ramon Blanco

B. Diego de los Rios

C. Basilio Agustin

D. Fermin Jaudenes

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Option B

40. Which demonstrates interconnectedness between social and environmental injustice?

A. Which demonstrates interconnectedness between social and environmental injustice?

B. Temperature warming and rise of sea level.

C. Temperature warming and rise of sea level.

D. Extinction of rare animal species.

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Option A

41. Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s _________.

A. Political rights

B. Right of suffrage

C. Socio-civic rights

D. Right to due process

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Option A

42. Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s ________.

A. Right to due process

B. Socio-civic rights

C. Political rights

D. Right of suffrage

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Option C

43. Tax imposed on all employed and practicing professionals

A. Income tax

B. Reas estate tax

C. Community tax

D. Inheritance tax

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Option A

44. Which policy of the state provides preferential attention to the welfare of the less fortunate members of the Philippines society?

A. Social justice

B. Criminal justice

C. Distributive justice

D. Bill of rights

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Option A

45. What is the possible consequence of meritocracy in a social system?

A. Rule by the wealthy and powerful.

B. Leadership by people of talent.

C. Culture of elitism.

D. Culture of elitism.

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Option B

46. Which constitutional safeguard prevents one branch of government from becoming powerful or abusive?

A. Impeachment

B. Ombudsman

C. Check and Balance

D. Laissez Faire

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Option C

47. What is the predominant characteristic of eastern religion?

A. Optimism

B. Secularism

C. Mysticism

D. Pessimism

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Option A

48. What economic policy in 16th century in Europe influenced Spain’s expansionist policy to discover new lands?

A. Spice-trading

B. Capitalism

C. Mercantilism

D. Colonialism

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Option C

49.The righ invoked in the “writ of habeas data” is ________.

A. The right to information privacy.

B. Right to gather information data.

C. The right to search for information.

D. Right to transmit data.

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Option A

50. Whose philosphy advocate the use of reason in understanding the existence of God?

A. St. Benedict

B. St. Peter

C. St. John

D. St. Thomas Aquinas

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Option D

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