Civil Service Exam
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Verbal Ability
Hard
1. Choose the sentence that has NO grammatical error:
A.
The reason I'm late is because my car broke down.
B.
The reason I'm late is that my car broke down.
C.
The reason why I'm late is because my car broke down.
D.
The reason for my lateness is because my car broke down.
Verbal Ability
Medium
2. Choose the word most similar to "PERSISTENT":
A.
Lazy
B.
Determined
C.
Weak
D.
Careless
Verbal Ability
Medium
3. Which sentence uses the correct verb tense?
A.
I have went to the store yesterday.
B.
I went to the store yesterday.
C.
I have go to the store yesterday.
D.
I had went to the store yesterday.
Verbal Ability
Hard
4. Choose the meaning of the word "UBIQUITOUS":
A.
Seldom found
B.
Found everywhere
C.
Unique
D.
Unanimous
Verbal Ability
Hard
5. Identify the sentence with a dangling modifier:
A.
Walking down the street, the trees provided shade.
B.
Walking down the street, I enjoyed the shade from the trees.
C.
The trees provided shade as I walked down the street.
D.
The shade from the trees made walking down the street pleasant.
Numerical Ability
Hard
6. If the sum of interior angles of a polygon is 1440°, how many sides does the polygon have?
A.
8
B.
10
C.
12
D.
6
Numerical Ability
Medium
7. If 3 workers can complete a job in 12 days, how many days will it take for 4 workers to complete the same job, assuming they work at the same rate?
A.
9 days
B.
16 days
C.
8 days
D.
10 days
Numerical Ability
Medium
8. If 2/3 of a number is 48, what is the number?
A.
64
B.
68
C.
72
D.
76
Numerical Ability
Hard
9. Continue the pattern: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ?
A.
11
B.
13
C.
15
D.
17
Numerical Ability
Easy
10. What is 25% of 80?
A.
15
B.
20
C.
25
D.
30
Analytical Ability
Medium
11. If all roses are flowers and some flowers fade quickly, which statement must be true?
A.
All roses fade quickly
B.
Some roses fade quickly
C.
No roses fade quickly
D.
All flowers are roses
Analytical Ability
Hard
12. If AB + BC = AC, and A=3, B=5, C=8, which of the following is true?
A.
A + B = C
B.
A × B = C
C.
A + C = B
D.
B - A = C - B
Analytical Ability
Medium
13. If A + B = 10 and A - B = 4, what is A?
A.
6
B.
7
C.
8
D.
9
Analytical Ability
Medium
14. In alphabetical filing, which comes first?
A.
McDonald
B.
MacArthur
C.
Macdonald
D.
Mac Arthur
Analytical Ability
Easy
15. Which document should be filed first chronologically?
A.
March 15, 2024
B.
February 28, 2024
C.
April 2, 2024
D.
March 1, 2024
General Information
Medium
16. In Philippine geography, what is a "purok"?
A.
A subdivision of a barangay
B.
A type of mountain range
C.
A coastal area
D.
A river system
General Information
Easy
17. What is the highest mountain in the Philippines?
A.
Mt. Pinatubo
B.
Mt. Mayon
C.
Mt. Pulag
D.
Mt. Apo
General Information
Medium
18. The name "Philippines" was derived from which king?
A.
King Philip II of Spain
B.
King Philip III of Spain
C.
King Ferdinand of Spain
D.
King Alfonso of Spain
General Information
Medium
19. What is Article II of the 1987 Philippine Constitution primarily about?
A.
Declaration of Principles and State Policies
B.
Bill of Rights
C.
The Executive Department
D.
National Territory
General Information
Easy
20. Which government agency is responsible for civil service examinations?
A.
Department of Education
B.
Civil Service Commission
C.
Department of Budget and Management
D.
Commission on Higher Education
Government and Constitution
Easy
21. What is the minimum age to vote in the Philippines?
A.
16 years
B.
17 years
C.
18 years
D.
21 years
Government and Constitution
Easy
22. What is the minimum age requirement to be elected as President of the Philippines?
A.
35 years old
B.
40 years old
C.
45 years old
D.
50 years old
Government and Constitution
Medium
23. How many justices compose the Supreme Court?
A.
11
B.
13
C.
15
D.
17
Government and Constitution
Medium
24. Who appoints the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
A.
Congress
B.
President
C.
Judicial and Bar Council
D.
Supreme Court itself
Government and Constitution
Medium
25. Which branch of government has the power to impeach the President?
A.
Executive
B.
Legislative
C.
Judicial
D.
Military
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