[ DOST 23 ] DOST SCHOLARSHIP EXAM REVIEWER XXIII

DOST SCHOLARSHIP EXAM REVIEWER

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1. What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 12 and 18?

A) 36
B) 6
C) 12
D) 24

2. Which part of the cell is responsible for energy production?

A) Nucleus
B) Mitochondria
C) Ribosome
D) Golgi Apparatus

3. Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?

A) Running quickly, the finish line was in sight.
B) The cat chased the mouse under the couch.
C) She answered the question confidently.
D) He gave the book to his friend.

4. Solve: If f(x) = 3x + 2, what is f(4)?

A) 10
B) 12
C) 14
D) 16

5. Which of the following is a compound sentence?

A) Although she was tired, she kept working.
B) She went to the store after work.
C) I went to the party, and I had fun.
D) Before you leave, lock the door.

6. What is the acceleration due to gravity on Earth?

A) 9.81 km/s²
B) 9.81 m/s²
C) 10 m/s²
D) 98.1 m/s²

7. What is the plural of the word “criterion”?

A) Criterions
B) Criteriae
C) Criteria
D) Criterium

8. Simplify: (x² - 4)/(x - 2)

A) x + 2
B) x - 2
C) x² - 2
D) x² - 4

9. Which gas is most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere?

A) Oxygen
B) Nitrogen
C) Carbon Dioxide
D) Argon

10. Which of the following sentences uses parallel structure correctly?

A) She likes dancing, to swim, and biking.
B) She likes dancing, swimming, and biking.
C) She likes to dance, swimming, and bike.
D) She likes dance, to swim, and biking.

11. Which of the following is an example of a simile?

A) Her smile is sunshine.
B) Her smile is like sunshine.
C) Her smile shines.
D) Her smile warmed the room.

12. What is the square root of 169?

A) 11
B) 14
C) 13
D) 15

13. Which organ is primarily responsible for filtering blood?

A) Kidney
B) Liver
C) Lungs
D) Heart

14. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

A) I love reading cooking and jogging.
B) I love reading, cooking, and jogging.
C) I love, reading cooking and jogging.
D) I love reading cooking, and jogging.

15. What is the value of π (pi) to 3 decimal places?

A) 3.124
B) 3.100
C) 3.142
D) 3.121

16. Which law states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction?

A) Newton's First Law
B) Newton's Second Law
C) Newton's Third Law
D) Law of Inertia

17. What is the correct past perfect tense of the verb "eat"?

A) Have ate
B) Had eat
C) Had eaten
D) Have eaten

18. Solve: (5x + 3)(2x - 1)

A) 10x² + x - 3
B) 10x² - x + 3
C) 10x² + 3x - 1
D) 7x² + 2x - 1

19. What is the main function of white blood cells?

A) Carry oxygen
B) Fight infection
C) Aid in clotting
D) Transport nutrients

20. Choose the sentence that uses a subjunctive verb mood:

A) She runs every day.
B) He was singing loudly.
C) If I were taller, I could reach the shelf.
D) They are walking to the park.

21. Simplify: 4(2x - 3) + 5

A) 8x - 3
B) 8x - 7
C) 8x + 7
D) 8x - 5

22. Which planet has the largest number of moons?

A) Earth
B) Mars
C) Jupiter
D) Saturn

23. Which word is the synonym of “elated”?

A) Joyful
B) Angry
C) Bored
D) Confused

24. What is the slope of the line 2x + 3y = 6?

A) 2/3
B) -2/3
C) 3/2
D) -3/2

25. What is the chemical symbol for sodium?

A) So
B) Na
C) S
D) N

26. Choose the correct spelling:

A) Embarras
B) Embarrass
C) Embarass
D) Embaras

27. Solve: If y = 3x² and x = -2, what is y?

A) -12
B) 12
C) -6
D) 6

28. What part of the atom contains protons and neutrons?

A) Nucleus
B) Electron cloud
C) Orbit
D) Shell

29. Which of the following is a complex sentence?

A) I went home, and I slept.
B) Although I was tired, I stayed up late.
C) I went home.
D) I stayed up late.

30. Solve for x: 2x + 3 = 11

A) 5
B) 4
C) 3
D) 6

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