Civil Service Exam Reviewer

CIVIL SERVICE EXAM REVIEWER NOTES

Overview of the Civil Service Exam

  • Contains all Civil Service Exam coverage for Professional and Sub-Professional levels.

  • Aims to enhance competencies in various subjects.

  • Featuring a 95% Passing Rate Guarantee.

Content Breakdown

  • Mathematics

    • Word Problems and Operations

    • Data Sufficiency

  • English

    • Alphabetizing

    • Synonyms

    • Antonyms

    • Single-Word Analogy

    • Double-Word Analogy

    • Identifying Errors

    • Paragraph Development

    • Correct Usage

    • Reading Comprehension

  • Filipino (Kasalunguhan)

    • Kasingkahulugan (Synonyms)

    • Kasalungat (Antonyms)

    • Mga Kawikaan (Proverbs)

    • Wastong Gamit (Correct Usage)

    • Pagkilala sa Mali (Identifying Errors)

    • Pag-unawa sa Binasa (Reading Comprehension)

  • Philippine Constitution

  • Inductive Reasoning

  • Abstract Reasoning

MATHEMATICS: Word Problems and Operations

Directions

  • Analyze and solve each problem carefully. Choose the correct answer.

  1. Calculate sum:

    • If 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 9 + 10 = 55, then calculate:
      11 + 12 + 13 + 14 + 15 + 16 + 17 + 18 + 19 + 20 = ?

    • a. 65

    • b. 155

    • c. 125

    • d. 550

  2. Evaluate the following expression:
    (2^5) * (4 + 8)

    • a. 40

    • b. 48

    • c. 64

    • d. 168

  3. Find product:

    • Find the product of 800 imes 125.

    • a. 925

    • b. 1000

    • c. 10,000

    • d. 100,000

  4. Find quotient:

    • 8,000 ackslash 125

    • a. 48

    • b. 64

    • c. 80

    • d. 88

  5. Calculate the sum:

    • Find the sum of:
      299 + 943 + 398 + 101

    • a. 1,531

    • b. 1,641

    • c. 1,741

    • d. 122,222

Data Sufficiency: Directions

  • Each problem consists of a question and two statements.

  • Decide whether the statements are sufficient to answer the question.

    • a. Statement (1) alone is sufficient.

    • b. Statement (2) alone is sufficient.

    • c. Both statements together are sufficient, but neither alone is sufficient.

    • d. Each statement alone is sufficient.

    • e. Both statements are not sufficient.

Example Problem

  1. Price Increase of Chicken:

    • By what percent was the price per kilo of chicken increased?
      1) The price per kilo of chicken was increased by Php20
      2) The price was increased by Php120

    • Answer: c. Both statements together are sufficient, but neither alone is sufficient.

ENGLISH: Synonyms

Directions

  • Choose the correct answer that corresponds to the word closest in meaning to the bold and italicized word in the sentence.

  1. We should never be apathetic towards other people for we have a social responsibility to fulfill.

    • a. indifferent

    • b. concerned

    • c. generous

    • d. worried

  2. A good leader should be cognizant of the numerous issues that affect his constituents.

    • a. aware

    • b. uninformed

    • c. confused

    • d. idealistic

FILIPINO: Kasingkahulugan

Directions

  • Piliin ang salitang kasingkahulugan ng salitang nakapahilig (italicized).

  1. Nauulinigan ang pag-uusap ng grupo dahil sa lakas ng tinig nila.

    • a. nahihimigan

    • b. napakikinggan

    • c. nakikita

    • d. nararamdaman

  2. Karapatan ng bawat batang Pilipino ang magkaroon ng pamilyang mag-aaruga sa kanya.

    • a. mag-aalaga

    • b. magsasaway

    • c. gagabay

    • d. tutulong

PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION

  • Key components of the constitution including structure, rights, and obligations of citizens and government.

INDICATIVE REASONING

Directions

  • Discover the principle involved in the series and select the best answer.

  1. Sequence Identification: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15

    • a. 2

    • b. 18

    • c. 22

    • d. 20

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

  • Abstract reasoning and other structures explained further in sections.

  • Test preparation, example problems, and quizzes on various subjects available within materials.