TECHNOLOGY & LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION – SET 1
FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION-150 Items
(TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION)
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MULTIPLE CHOICE:
1. To search for related literature by accessing several data bases by the use of a telephone line to connect a
computer library with other computers that have database is termed:
a. Computer search
c. on-line search
b. Manual search
d. compact disc search
2. The part of feasibility study which describes the location of the business and building specializations?
a. production
c. market feasibility
b. introduction
d. proponent, management & personnel
3. Salt is a necessary ingredient in yeast raised breads because salt:
a. removes the water in dough
c. controls the rising of the bread
b. retains the moisture in dough
d. makes the bread taste better
4. Nutrients perform specific function in our body. What nutrient together with carbohydrates provides the
body heat and energy?
a. proteins
c. vitamins
b. fats
d. minerals
5. Onions when peeled or out irritate the eyes and give biting sensation on the tongue, this is due to the
presence of:
a. sulfoxide
c. sulfur compounds
b. mustard oil
d. sodium nitrate
6. What is the process by which pelts, skin and hides are made pliable for use?
a. curing
c. dressing
b. tanning
d. cleaning
7. Which process will help you accomplish the task of smoothing pelts, skin and hiding as well as making them
pliable?
a. curing
c. cleaning
b. tanning
d. dressing
8. What series of activities by which discarded materials are collected, sorted, processed and converted into
raw materials are used in the production of new products?
a. reusing
c. merchandizing
b. reducing
d. dressing
9. What is the scheme of products movement from the producer to the consumer?
a. marketing
c. indigenization
b. selling
d. redevelopment
10. Which one ensures the most convenient households?
a. a house with household help
b. a house with architectural design
c. a house with appliances & labor saving devices
d. a house near the church, market, school and recreation places
11. It is the care on personal appearance which includes the condition of the body and how one looks and
smells.
a. grooming
c. personality development
b. proper hygiene
d. good health
12. An employee exposes the wrong doings of his employer to outsiders, such as the media or government
regulatory agencies. What behavior is it?
a. shame campaign
c. sweeping the floor
b. murmuring
d. laundering bed sheets
13. Which of the following is a household chore that has to be done every day?
a. cleaning the ceiling
c. sweeping the floor
b. dusting the furniture
d. laundering bed sheets
14. Which is/are purpose/s of performance appraisal?
l. feedback on quality of performance
ll. feedback on the effectiveness of recruitment & selection process
lll. Input on profitability and income of the company
lV. Data base for H.R decision making
a. lll only
c. l, ll ang lV
b. l, ll and lll
d. l, lll and lV
15. Which principle of design suggests sequence movement?
a. harmony
c. proportion
b. balance
d. rhythm
16. Which stage is characterized by added responsibility of educating and looking after health needs of
children?
a. contacting
c. expanding
b. launching
d. beginning
17. If pictures needed from an electronic encyclopedia, what must be done?
a. cite the source for the picture
b. use the encyclopedia picture freely
c. credit the group members at the end of the project
d. List the names of the group members at the end of the project
18. Loyalty is measured when people stay together in time of crises. What does it strengthen?
a. partnership
c. healthy competition
b. friendship
d. cooperation
19. Which of the following sciences is the statistical study of human population and its distribution?
a. ecology
c. anthology
b. geography
d. demography
20. There are numerous kinds of saw. The one used by sawing along the grain of wood is called:
a. rip saw
c. cross cut saw
b. coping saw
d. back saw
21. Drills and bits are friendly tools that facilitate project making. Which of the following is used for boring
holes on wood?
a. drill bit
c. saw set
b. nail set
d. auger bit
22. Finishing touches will show the quality of workmanship. How is the thread at the end of the dart made?
a. cut short
c. cut long
b. removed
d. knotted
23. The following are factors in deciding on a suitable plant sit for the business. Which oneaw materials and
markets
b. organizational structure of the enterprise
c. availability of water disposal
d. availability of transportation
24. Which one is not a good technique in performing household tasks?
a. using trays baskets in carrying things from one room to another
b. using white sheets and lines in young children’s bed
c. cooking rice while cleaning the house
d. cooking one dish meals
25. What is a plan of spending during a specific period based on an estimate of the funds available?
a. estimate
c. expenditure
b. budget
d. income
26. Blood relation refers to linear family relationship. This speaks of one of the following:
a. consanguinity
c. camaraderie
b. affinity
d. income
27. What appears whenever executing a command which indicates that you must wait until it disappears to
continue to the next action?
a. hour glass
c. magnifying glass
b. print preview
d. formal painter
28. Mothers tend to work for extra income for the family while the children secure of summer jobs. Where do
these help?
a. economic crisis
c. socio-economic status
b. social standing
d. economic upliftment
29. What is the name of the bar that displays the name of the program and current file in Microsoft word
processor?
a. title bar
c. menu bar
b. status bar
d. formatting toolbar
30. Which of the following involves judging the extent to which employees fulfill their responsibilities?
a. accountability
c. responsibility
b. regulation
d. control function
31. Which of the following would effective managers most likely NOT use in employing personnel?
a. accomplishing forms
c. interviewing selected applicants
b. requiring medical examination
d. setting interview of reference
32. Which of the following is NOT an important factor in selecting location for store?
a. weather situation
b. income of the families in the community
c. standard of the families in the community
d. employment conditions that prevails in the community
33. Which of the following laws protect the consumers from unscrupulous businessmen?
l. commerce administrative order 5-C
ll. bats pambansa Blg. 8
lll. Article 1458 of the civil code
lV. R.A. 9155
a. lll and Lv
c. l, ll and lll
b. l and lV
d. ll, lll and Lv
34. These lines are used to indicate the measurement of objects and are presented by fine dark solid lines.
a. leader lines
c. dimension lines
b. center lines
d. dimension lines
35. Drafting is considered as the universal language of:
a. pottery
c. industry
b. artistry
d. humanity
36. A point is the projection of a line if it is perpendicular to the:
a. plane of proportion
c. plane of projection
b. plane of direction
d. plane of intersection
37. Which of the following is used to produce blind holes?
a. drill bit
c. auger bit
b. brad awl
d. destock
38. When the diameter of a cylindrical object is to be measured, the tool to be used is called:
a. ruler
c. push pull ruler
b. caliper
d. meter stick
39. Accounting refers to the whole process of recording and interpreting results of:
a. stock market
c. capital outflow
b. business transaction
d. means of production
40. In showing the connection of components, which of the following diagrams is the simplest?
a. wiring diagram
c. schematic diagram
b. block diagram
d. pictorial diagram
41. This component is eternally connected to the IF transformer:
a. diode
c. transistor
b. inductor
d. capacitor
42. The process of bringing a person to an agreed standard of proficiency is:
a. assigning
c. choosing
b. calling
d. training
43. The key ingredients to entrepreneurial activity is the result of:
a. good luck
c. careful planning
b. big capital
d. patience
44. Painting on cloth or other materials with the use of needle and thread is called:
a. recycling
c. smocking
b. stenciling
d. embroidery
45. If you use light red and dark red, the color harmony is:
a. monochromatic
c. complementary
b. analogous
d. split complementary
46. The following are methods of training leather except:
a. fur
c. grease
b. chrome
d. vegetable
47. A process which helps restore nutrients when foods are refined or milled is:
a. enrichment
c. filling in
b. enhancing
d. preserving
48. Which of the following shell species can be classified as a univalve?
a. oyster
c. Venus comb
b. capiz
d. clams
49. Coverlet is to garlic while root stems are to:
a. carrots
c. cassava
b. ginger
d. bulb onions
50. Which of the following is true about giant georama?
a. it attains maturity in 3-4 years and could weigh up to three kilograms each
b. the female has a prominent hump on the head
c. it feeds mostly on zooplanktons
d. it originated from Thailand
51. Milkfish fries are caught along southwestern shores of many islands. Some of the fishes caught with
milkfish are ten pounder and tarpon. The former is long with:
a. stripes near the tail
c. whitish structure behind the anus
b. yellowish color
d. short and black head
52. Fleas attack chicken. They are dark brown in color with three pairs of legs and in flattered condition.
Generally, they are located near:
a. shank and toes
c. wings and wattles
b. vent and thighs
d. eyes and comb
53. Metaldehyde is a highly selective molluscicide which will minimize problems in bangus ponds:
a. snails
c. snakes
b. frogs
d. catfish
54. Some farmers have this practice of lifting sweet potato vines which are touching the ground on order to:
a. harvest the tops
c. change growing direction
b. prune the roots
d. produce bigger tubers
55. Which of the following in some aspects of the family life affect the family life affect the father image?
a. in-law relationships
c. duties and responsibilities
b. sexual compatibility
d. produce bigger tubers
56. The period of development when an individual faces several developments task is:
a. puberty
c. adulthood
b. elderly
d. adolescence
58. Ideals on what is right what is wrong direct one’s thinking and behavior. These ideals are known as:
a. values
c. purposes
b. goals
d. attitudes
59. An amount of money set aside for expenditures that would bring additional income or profit for the family
is referred to:
a. savings
c. advancement
b. deposit
d. investment
60. Form of fatigue caused by a emotional problems like boredom, frustration, conflicts and depression is
called:
a. physical fatigue
c. physiological fatigue
b. psychological fatigue
d. pathological fatigue
61. Eggs are important protein foods comparable to meat, fish and poultry. In cooking hardboiled egg the
water must be:
a. warm
c. rapidly boiling
b. high temperature
d. simmering
62. Success in promoting or advertising a product depends on what factors?
a. discount
c. marketing media
b. personal selling
d. quality of the product
63. In the arrangement of furniture and fixtures in the house the principle of design must be taken into
consideration. A principle which is created through the repetition of lines, colors or shapes:
a. balance
c. harmony
b. rhythm
d. emphasis
64. As onion crop matures, the amount of irrigation should be decreased gradually. Prolonged water supply
within 2-3 weeks before harvest will produce immature bulbs with:
a. rotting leaves
c. more root halts
b. thick neck
d. thicker bald
65. Rhizoidal convert nitrogen to nitrates contributing to soil fertility. It is present in the root of:
a. vine crops
c. root vegetables
b. crucifiers
d. legumes
66. Bothriochepalus gowkogesis is a tapeworm which often attacks:
a. tilapia
c. grass crap
b. hito
d. bngus
67. In commercial eel farm, the ponds are made of concrete materials. Eels are provided with:
a. water plants
c. mechanical aeration
b. filters
d. holes for hiding
68. Fertilizers are applied to fish ponds in order to:
a. change the color of water
c. enhance the production of natural foods
b. neutralize acidity
d. promote fast growth of stocked fish
69. In the matrilineal family, the family traces its family from the paternal side. Which type of family traces
forms both the maternal and paternal side?
a. matulineal
c. equalitarian
b. bilineal
d. neological
70. Some loosely knitted garments stretch if hung on hangers. This can be prevented if the following
reminders are the following EXCEPT one:
a. use padded hanger
b. hand the knitted while dripping wet
c. pad wire hanger into foam or old towel
d. when the shoulders are placed properly on the pad
71. A needlework of interlocking loops of stitches formed through a single thread using hooked needle is:
a. tatting
c. crocheting
b. smocking
d. embroiling
72. The quality which enables one to face problems calmly and intelligent and makes wises decisions is:
a. physical interest
c. philosophical changes
b. psychological changes
d. intellectual changes
73. The practice of adding soda when cooking vegetables for the purpose of retaining the green color and the
crispiness should be avoided primarily because:
a. they become less palatable
b. they become hard to digest
c. vitamin C is destroyed in the presence of alkali
d. the flavor of vegetables is modified
74. A large family needs a large income. This is referred to as:
a. expanding stage
c. empty nest stage
b. counteracting stage
d. beginning stage
75. To reduce time and energy expenditures, which of the following is the LEAST to be considered?
a. equipment and supplies should be grouped according to use
b. all things stored should be placed only in one row
c. frequently used materials should be placed at the lowest shelves
d. stove, utensils, dines and food supplies should be with easy reach
76. Mike’s turbinezed shirt is considered as well made based on this criterion.
a. executive collar has equal side ends
b. machine stitches are even
c. sleeve cap is well-shaped
d. sleeve placket is well and neatly sewed
77. Household’s pests do not thrive in a clean place. Which of the following practices is LEAST effective in
eradicating households’ pests?
a. elimination of accumulations of organic refuse
b. dally use insect repellants
c. elimination of stagnant water or proper treatment of these
d. adequately designed and supervised local sewage disposal plants
78. Expenses that are unexpected are ______________
a. flexible
c. allowances
b. miscellaneous
d. fixed
79. The process of breaking down complex food substances into unstable form is___________
a. respiration
c. reproduction
b. digestion
d. circulation
80. Vegetables are usually deficient in one of the following vitamins:
a. cobalamin
c. C
b. iron
d. centrum
81. This refers to the monthly income required to satisfy the nutritional requirement of a family with six
members.
a. food budget
c. food intake
b. food threshold
d. food consumption
82. Accessories enhance or add beauty to a given space. Listed below are the decorative objects EXCEPT one:
a. table lamps
c. wood craft
b. graphic arts
d. metal works
83. A finished opening in garment designed to give ease in wearing dresses is called:
a. dout
c. placket
b. pleat
d. gusse
84. What is the best training ground to develop skills in decision-making?
a. home
c. church
b. school
d. society
85. Which technique is the best used when measuring shortening?
a. scoop cuo in shortening, then level with spatula
b. tap cup with spoon. While flipping , then level with spatula
c. fill cup loosely with shortening then level with spatula
d. press shortening with cup, then level with spatula
86. Which emphases prevention rather correction of delays?
a. controlling
c. evaluating
b. directing
d. planning
87. What is the scheme of undertaking two activities at the same time?
a. dovetailing
c. sensitizing
b. detailing
d. simulating
88. Which of the following contains minimum acceptable human qualities necessary to perform a task?
a. Job description
c. Job classification
b. Job analysis
d. Job specification
89. Which of the following according to Robert W. White is the mainspring of the action on human being?
a. Fringe benefits
c. Money motive
b. Job status
d. Desire for competence
90. Which ratio is used to assess the company’s ability to short-term obligation?
a. profitability
c. level
b. liquidity
d. coverage
91. Which interview is highly structured?
a. planned
c. ambush
b. stress
d. patterned
92. Employees are separated involuntarily due to __________.
a. low pay
c. poor working condition
b. declining sales
d. lure of high paying jobs
93. To be a good listener one must _____________________.
a. take not of accompanying nonverbal cues
b. engage in other activities
c. argue
d. interrupt when necessary
94. Good public relation presupposes good internal _______________.
a. Reaction
c. Attitude
b. Communication
d. Response
95. Which of the filling steps is placing the papers in appropriate containers?
a. Coding
c. Cross-referencing
b. Indexing
d. Storing
96. What is meant by P.O.?
a. Purchase Option
c. Production Office
b. Product Order
d. Purchase Order
97. Which is the 30-ton room-sized computer with over 18,000 vacuum tubes build by Jokh Mauchly and Eckert?
a. MITS altair 800 c. Eniac
b. Unlvac
d. Colosus
98. Who introduced the concept of providing ALU in the computer system?
a. Joseph Marie Jacquard
c. John Von Newman
b. Charles Babbage
d. Herman Hollerith
99. Which is the raw material to be processed by the computer?
a. Information
c. Graphics
b. Data
d. Objects
100. What is meant to put information into the computer?
a. Launch
c. Install
b. File
d. Input
101Which allow it use to upload and download files from other computers for the net?
a. Usenet
c. Telnet
b. Search engine
b. File transfer protocol
102. Which of the following makes a window as small as it can get?
a. Maximize
c. Restore
b. Save
d. Minimize
103. For Crash Dumps to be obtained, a page file must exist on the __________.
a. Boot partition
c. data partition
b. NTFS partition
d. system partition
104. Which is to get the information saved before and to use it with a program at a later time?
a. File
c. Shutdown
b. Install
d. Load
105. What kind of surge protector should one buy?
a. One with lots of plugs on it and a power button
b. One that a friend recommended
c. One from the hardware store
d. One with at least U.L rating and telephone line protection
106. If one should see a message with a list on it asking one hoe to boot the computer, what should
one do?
a. call for help
b. Don’t mind the message, continue
c. Turn the computer off
d. Choose number one, boot.
107. Which is the main button the task bar?
a. Right
c. Left
b. Right mouse
d. start
108. Which one is an internet address?
a. ADSL
c. URL
b. ISDN
d. ISP
109. This is a feature wherein a user may be able to send and receive electronic message to and from a “chat room” on
topics they share interest with:
a. Internet Relay Chat (IRC)
c. Usenet
b. Gopher
d. Telnet
110. Which program lets TYPE letters and other documents?
a. WordArt
c. Word processor
b. Calendar
d. Ms Excel
111. An organizational tool used to structure the way you save files on your computer is called:
a. Folder
c. floppy disk
b. CPU
d. gadget
112. The following are operation applications that computer technology brings to business EXCEPT:
a. Mailing
c. record keeping
b. Accounting
d. decision-making
113. . While scanning is considered the most advance method of preservation, why does it employ heat?
a. protect the product prom the vegetative organism
b. prevent contaminating of the heated food
c. facilitate penetration of other mixture
d. preserve moisture contents
114. Which of the following is an example of money, materials and machine?
a. Capital
c. Material
b. Input
d. Resource
115. Which principle of management requires the use of one plant to direct operations within the organization?
a. Esprit de corps
c. Authority
b. Unity of direction
d. Unity of Command
116. Which of the following qualities should entrepreneur possess to achieve objectives?
a. Patience
c. Honesty
b. Persistence
d. Industry
117. Morality applied to business seeks the ___________.
a. Entrepreneurial prestige attached to success
b. Influence of power in the world market
c. Welfare of the people
d. Leadership position in the business industry
118. Which question should an entrepreneur consider as regard location?
a. Is the location economically accessible to its market?
b. Does the future look good, or bad for this firm in this market?
c. Are present assets consistent with the floor plan, available additional space and customer comfort?
d. Was a proper market survey made for this purpose?
119. Who among the following concerns himself with helping workers reach their full potential?
a. Charles Babbage
c. Henry Gantt
b. Frederich taylor
d. Robert Owen
120. Who exposed on the Theory of Bureaucratic Management?
a. Max Webber
c. Chester Balnard
b. Mary Parket Follet
d. Lillian Gilbreth
121. While Trait Theory states that leadership traits are born, the environmental concept position that leader skills are:
a. dictated
c. dissipated
b. acquired
d. innate
122. Which of the following business activities is easily organized and dissolved?
a. Call Center
c. Manufacturing Company
b. Rice Mill
d. Sari-Sari Store
123. Which is attached to voucher?
a. Price list
c. Recipients
b. Invoice
d. Item description
124. If the term is 2/10,n/30, the length of the credit period is ___________.
a. 30 days
c. 70 days
b. 2 days
d. 10 days
125. Who puts money in a business venture in the hope of receiving a return on investment?
a. stakeholder
c. debtor
b. owner
d. creditor
126. A fish parasite which burrows into the blood vessels of fish through the skin is ______.
a. Gyrodactylus
c. Columnaris
b. Multifillis
d. Saprolegnia
127. What is the result when the client or customer pays more than the actual cost of goods or services?
a. profit
c. income
b. sales
d. revenue
128. Which is a table of content containing are the title and number of the items found into general ledger?
a. T-account
c. Account
b. Chart of Account
d. Follo
129. Analyze the transaction RESULT IN and RECORD ON for the payment of Php 5,500 for the salary of a bookkeeper>
a. Debit increase in asset
c. Debit increase in liability
b. Credit decrease in asset
d. Creadit increase in liability
130. What joint is commonly used in making screens, chairs and stretchers?
a. meter joint
c. cross joint
b. lap joint
d. rabbet joint
131. Which of the following statements is true about record –keeping?
a. The employment of bookkeeper can be dispensed with anyway the accountant signs the financial statement
b. An accountant is always employed for financial recordkeeping
c. It is just a file of facts but it is a source of information
d. Maintaining a record-keeping system is necessary in the preparation of Income Tax
132. A kind of chicken parasite which causes irritation that result in pulling off or breaking its feathers is the ____mite.
a. Harvest
b. Depluming
c. Scaly leg
d. Red
133. When the space is limited and there are not enough work forces, the MOST practical way of serving meal is:
a. Blue plate service b. Buffet service
c. Russian service
d. Compromise service
134. Cocoa will lump up if placed directly in hot liquid due to its high:
a. sugar content
b. fat content
c. chocolate content
d. starch content
135. Blessing said before family meals, kissing the hands of elders and praying the Angelus are activities which
constitute:
a. Sacred rituals
b. Religious beliefs
c. superstitious beliefs d. Customs and traditions
136. What is the process of preparing to accept one’s responsibility of contributing to the family’s welfare?
a. family culture
b. family council
c. family kinship
d. family formation
137. What should an electrician first do before installing an electrical wiring system of a building?
a. buy the materials
c. get a meter base from Meralco
b. prepare a contract
d. secure a wiring permit
138. What pencil point is best recommended in sketching?
a. wedge
b. conical
c. dull
d. flat
139. Which of these finishing materials would give transparent sheen to a wood surface?
a. Oil
b. Abrasives
c. Varnish
d. Shellac
140. What must an auto mechanic first do before undertaking any repair?
a. Prepare his tools
c. Listen to the customer’s complaint
b. Identify the problem
d. Disassemble the parts
141. What does an internal combustion gasoline piston engine do? It converts:
a. Gasoline to torque
c. Heat energy to mechanical energy
b. Horse power to watts
d. air-fuel mixture to force
142. Which of the following tools is used in checking squareness of concerns and the flatness of surfaces?
a. Steel rule
b. T-square
c. Pull push rule
d. Band protractor
143. Which of the following activities is an example of financial transaction?
a. buying a lot
c. working with the bank
b. hiring a secretary
d. firing your accountant
144. It is the study and application of beauty treatment.
a. skin care
b. hairstyling
c. cosmetology
d. electrology
145. Which Time and Energy Management Tool indicates the specific tasks to be done and the sequence of the tasks so
that all work will be finished at the desired time?
a. Work plan
b. Schedule
c. Work amplification d. Work arrangement
146. Cleaning or removing excess cloth from the seam allowance is known as:
a. Lay outing
b. Metering
c. Layering
d. Notching
147. If a chocolate cake needs 2 cups of sour milk, then how many teaspoon of acid is added?
a. two teaspoon
b. one teaspoon
c. three teaspoon
d. two and half teaspoon
148. A two –place outfit of different colors should be worn if one is:
a. Tall and slender
b. Stout and tall
c. Short and stout
d. Short and slender
149. Which violation is committed when deceptive information is printed on a product package, container and label?
a. Disinformation
b. Mialabeling
c. Misdeclaration
d. Misrepresentation
150. Which of the following is an independent store?
a. College cooperation b. Department store
c. Sari-sari store
d. Barangay Rolling store