Professional Education

General Education


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1) Nelia takes \( \frac{3}{4}\) hour to dress and get ready for school. It takes \( \frac{4}{5}\) hour to reach the school. If her class starts promptly at 8:00 am, what is the latest time she can jump out of bed in order not to be late for school?

a) 6:42 am

b) 6:27 am

c) 6:57 am

d) 7:02 am


ANSWER: B
RATIONALE: The correct answer is b] 6:27 am. Total prep needed: \( \frac{3}{4} + \frac{4}{5} = \frac{15}{20}+ \frac{16}{20}=1.55\) hr effectively making it \(60 \times 1.55\) min, which translates to \(8AM - 93min.\)


3) Teacher C has been teaching 7 straight years and therefore qualifies for a study leave with pay for one year. Should she pursue it, how much pay is she entitled to receive?

a) 50% of monthly salary

b) 60% of monthly salary

c) 70% of monthly salary

d) 100% monthly salary


ANSWER: B
RATIONALE: The correct answer is b] 60% of monthly salary. The provisions under RA 4670 entitle teachers to a percentage of their salary during study leave.



5) The Hundred Years War was fought between the .

a) French and Italians

b) English and French

c) English and Italians

d) French and Spanish


ANSWER: B
RATIONALE: The correct answer is (b) English and French. The Hundred Years War was a series of conflicts waged from 1337 to 1453 between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of France.

6) The theory that population increases by geometrical ratio while the means of subsistence increases by arithmetical ratio is attributed to?

a) Karl Marx

b) Robert Malthus

c) Emile Durkheim

d) Aristotle


ANSWER: B
RATIONALE: The correct answer is b] Robert Malthus. Malthus proposed that population growth would outpace agricultural production, leading to widespread famine and hardship.



8) What River did Mexico say was the southern boundary of Texas?

a) Rio Grande River

b) Brazos River

c) Red River

d) Nueces River


ANSWER: D
RATIONALE: Nueces River is the correct answer because it was the boundary claimed by Mexico before the Texas annexation, whereas the Rio Grande was claimed by Texas and later the United States.

9) Acid rain occurs when ____________.

a) Carbon dioxide combines with water in the atmosphere.

b) Phosphorus-rich water in lakes evaporates to form phosphoric acid.

c) Sulfur released in burning fossil fuels combines with water in the atmosphere.

d) Excess hydrogen released into the atmosphere producing acids.


ANSWER: C
RATIONALE: The correct answer is c] Sulfur released combusting fossil combines with water attributing to sulfuric/nitric acids by atmospheric composition forming acid rains.

10) What should a teacher do when he/she falls in love with his/her student?

a) Court the student at home.

b) Propose and marry the student.

c) Wait till the student is no longer under his/her tutelage.

d) Act normally as if nothing happens and the student does not exist.


ANSWER: C
RATIONALE: The correct answer is c] Wait till the student is no longer under his/her tutelage. Handling personal relationships requires professional boundaries maintaining ethical standards.

11) The best description of the theme of location is

a) the human and physical characteristics of an area.

b) how humans adapt to and modify the environment.

c) migration across the planet.

d) a definite reference to locate a place.


ANSWER: D
RATIONALE: The correct answer is (d) a definite reference to locate a place. Location specifies a place's position on Earth. Characteristics, adaptation, migration, and study units are different themes.





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