SOC_STUD_REVIEWER.pdf pdf Flashcards - 217 Questions
What is TRUE of the pre-Spanish Filipino government?
The datu exercised all power of government.
What characteristic/s of government is/are established by the 1987 Constitution?
Presidential system of government with three branches; The three branches of government are separate and independent of one another; The three branches of government have a check and balance over one another.
In a democracy, where does power reside?
In the people.
What is TRUE about the Philippine Commonwealth under President Quezon?
The Filipino people were partially independent.
What did activists in the 1970s mean when they protested against “oligarchs”?
They accused the government of being a rule of the few rich.
With the Batasang Pambansa performing legislative and executive powers in the Marcos regime, which form of government was implemented?
Parliamentary
What form of government is characterized by the separation of powers?
Presidential
To which type of political system does the Philippines belong?
Democracy
In which form of government does power or authority reside in a few persons who govern for their own interest?
Oligarchy
What is the smallest sub-unit of government in the Philippines at present?
Barangay
The Philippine government is divided into three branches: executive, legislative, and judiciary. Which doctrine best describes this model of governance?
Separation of powers
The Philippine legislature is divided into the Senate and the House of Representatives. What term describes this division?
Bicameralism
Which type of governance is characterized by a union of partially self-governing states or regions united by a central government?
Federalism
England has a head of state (Queen Elizabeth), a parliament, and a Prime Minister. What form of government is this?
Constitutional Monarchy
In which form of government are all citizens treated as equals on certain dimensions such as religion, politics, economics, social status, and culture?
Egalitarianism
What human right is violated when one opens a letter without permission from the addressee?
Right to privacy of communication and correspondence
What right is violated when an individual is imprisoned without proper investigation?
Right to due process of law
What law passed in 1995 affirms the total integration of persons with disabilities into mainstream society?
Republic Act No. 7277
What is the DepEd's definition of inclusive education?
It is a flexible and individualized support system for children and youth with special education needs.
To prepare teachers to handle inclusive education, what specialization is offered in teacher education institutions?
Special Education
Which EFA 2015 goal aims to make quality education accessible to all, as mandated by the 1987 Constitution?
Universal completion of full cycle of basic education schooling with satisfactory achievement levels by all at every grade or year.
What is the best indicator of “quality education” as invoked in the Constitution?
Generation of reliable measurements of education outcomes
What fundamental right is invoked when an individual files a writ of amparo before the investigation of an administrative case?
Right to life, liberty, and security
What is the writ of habeas data?
Right to information privacy
What is the teacher’s obligation related to their right to determine academic marks and promotion, as mandated by the Education Act of 1982?
Refrain from making deductions in students’ scholastic ratings for acts not of poor scholarship.
What right can a teacher invoke when charged with an administrative case committed in the lawful discharge of professional duties?
Right to be given the due process of law
What is a teacher's accountability in achieving quality education?
Be accountable for the effective attainment of specified learning objectives and outcomes
What is the overriding aim of the constitutional mandate on social justice?
To work for social equality
Which principle states that no one is above the law and it must be applied to everyone equally?
Rule of law
What policy is adopted in the Constitution to ensure accountability and transparency in government transactions involving public interest?
Full public disclosure
The right to vote and be voted upon is an exercise of what kind of rights?
Political rights
Can the accused waive their right to remain silent and to have competent and independent counsel?
No, except in writing and in the presence of counsel
Which right is violated by wiretapping?
The right to privacy of communication
Which act is a deprivation of life without due process?
Salvaging
Is land grabbing an act of deprivation of property without due process?
Yes
Can you be arrested without a warrant of arrest?
Yes, if you are in the act of committing a crime
When can religious instruction be taught in public schools?
If given free, outside class hours, and only to children whose parents give written consent.
Can an accused avail of free legal assistance?
Yes, provided he is classified as a poor litigant by the court.
Which statement correctly illustrates the concept that 'My right is another man's duty'?
My right to my private property requires my neighbor’s duty not to trespass the same.
Which correctly illustrates the principle that 'Every right has a built-in duty'?
I have the right to drive my car but I must see to it that I obey traffic rules.
Can a person be imprisoned for debt?
No
What does “presumption of innocence” mean in terms of human rights?
A suspect remains innocent until proven guilty
What is a requirement to be elected as President of the Philippines?
Natural born citizen
Who canvasses the votes for President and Vice President in every election?
Joint Committee of Congress
Where must all appropriations, revenue, or tariff bills originate exclusively?
House of Representatives
Which department has the authority to make and alter laws?
Legislative
A bill becomes a law even if not signed by the President after how many days?
30
What is the act of the President staying the execution of a convict called?
Reprieve
Who has the power to declare the existence of a state of war?
Congress
What body assumes jurisdiction over a protest filed by a losing senatorial candidate against the winner?
Electoral Tribunal
How is the crime of rape classified?
Heinous
What is the constitutional right to vote and be voted upon as a government official called?
Suffrage
The right to question an arrest and summon accusers to court is embodied in what legal principle?
Habeas corpus
What political process is involved in amending or revising the Philippine Constitution?
Charter change
Which statement is TRUE of the historical development of the Philippines?
It has evolved from a colony to a fully independent nation.
What problem has been common to the presidencies of Marcos, Aquino, Ramos, Estrada, Macapagal-Arroyo, and Benigno Aquino III?
Graft and corruption
The Philippine agrarian problem is basically a question of what?
Land distribution
What does SONA stand for?
State of the Nation Address
Why did Rizal found La Liga Filipina?
To unite the whole country and fight violence and injustice
Which statement is TRUE of the Philippines?
It has been part of the world’s economy since the Spanish colonial rule.
Which statement is TRUE of the Philippines?
There have been attempts to change its government to a parliamentary form.
What was a result of EDSA I?
The Philippines became known worldwide for its People Power Revolution
Which statements are TRUE of former President Corazon Aquino?
The first female president of the Philippines and described as the 'Icon of democracy'
What were the terms “Cha-Cha” and “con ass” associated with?
Amendment of the Present Constitution
The various revolts and movements in Philippine history point to the reality of what?
Insurgency
Which of these events happened first?
The Philippines was ceded to the US by the Treaty of Paris.
With whom is the “Strong Republic” associated?
Fidel V. Ramos
Which of the four pillars of education is most relevant in light of conflicts like the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
Learning to live together
Who said, “I shall return!”?
Douglas MacArthur
With whom did Legaspi conclude a blood compact in 1565?
Sikatuna
Where did the joint Filipino-American forces surrender to the Japanese on May 6, 1942?
Corregidor
How should the Philippine government respond to a foreign government's travel advisory against visiting Mindanao?
File diplomatic protest
What factors discourage foreign investors in the Philippines?
Deteriorating peace and order and Poor technology
Which President is known for the “Filipino First Policy” and Austerity Program?
Carlos P. Garcia
What system did pre-colonial Filipinos use for business transactions?
Barter
After the Negritos, which group migrated to the Philippines?
Indonesians
The words *alam*, *hukom*, and *salamat* come from which Asian language?
Arabic
What is considered the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?
Alibata
Which American president proclaimed the Benevolent Assimilation policy?
William McKinley
Who first introduced Islam to the Philippines?
Mukdum
Which ship was NOT part of Magellan’s voyage?
Cartagena
Who was one of the last generals to fight the Americans and established the “Tagalog Republic”?
Macario Sakay
Who was known as “The Great Dissenter” in Philippine history?
Claro M. Recto
Which revolutionary leader waged a long war against the Spanish government because it didn't allow proper burial for his brother?
Francisco Dagohoy
Through which law did Ferdinand Marcos place the Philippines under Martial Law?
Proclamation 1081
What building in Intramuros was left intact after the Battle of Manila?
San Agustin Church
What was the first book published in the Philippines?
Doctrina Christiana
Which of the following is NOT typically experienced during a recession?
Businesses are raking bigger profits
What term applies when one company controls the supply of a product like sugar?
Monopoly
Which economic law/principle explains why prices rise when tomatoes are off-season?
Law of supply and demand
What does GNP represent?
The total value in pesos of goods and services produced during the year
How can the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program bring about social equity and economic prosperity?
By transferring the ownership of land to farmers for a value; By helping the affected landowners find compensation in viable business activities; By providing support services to farmer-beneficiaries
In a cooperative system, how are benefits distributed?
All benefits are shared to the members in proportion to the shared capital.
What is the intended purpose of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform and cooperatives?
Bridge the gap between the rich and the poor
What is it called when parents pay for private school tuition and don't receive the benefits from taxes they pay for public education?
Double taxation
Which statement correctly describes Philippine foreign trade?
The Philippines spends more on imports than it earns from exports.
What is the ultimate objective of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform?
Establish owner-cultivated farms
What is true of a progressive system of taxation?
The rate of tax increases as the income tax base or income bracket increases.
If I rent out my building for religious purposes, what am I exempt from paying?
Property tax
What type of cooperative operates taxis, tricycles, and buses?
Service cooperative
Paying a higher tax on a higher property value demonstrates what principle?
Progressive taxation
What is the unlawful act of escaping tax payment called?
Evasion
What is required of cooperative members for its operation?
Share capital
What is the primary purpose of taxation?
Raise revenue for the support of government
What factors are essential for the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program to succeed?
Change of heart of the landlords and lawmakers and Education of the beneficiaries
What is TRUE of cooperatives and the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform?
Meant to alleviate poverty and Are programs for empowerment
What assumption underlies the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program?
People are more productive if they own what they cultivate.
What does “capital” refer to in economics?
Money/machines invested to transact business
What results when the government spends more than it collects in taxes?
Fiscal deficit
What type of cooperative promotes thrift and grants loans?
Credit
What is the basic function of taxes related to government spending?
Raise revenues
What term refers to government measures removing barriers to foreign products, services, and capital?
Liberalization
What is the money collected for using roads, bridges, and highways called?
Toll
What are duties payable on imported or exported goods called?
Tariff
What term refers to the social aspect of sex and socially defined roles and expectations associated with it?
Gender
What is widely promoted as a solution to poverty and unemployment in developing Asian nations?
Industrialization
When does stagflation occur?
Rising prices and falling output
Which is an example of a transfer payment?
Unemployment benefits
What best describes a recession?
A fall in real GNP over two consecutive time periods.
Gross Domestic Product is the sum of the market value of what?
Final goods and services
What is TRUE about a market economy?
Market participants act as if guided by an invisible hand to produce outcomes that maximize social welfare.
In a free economy, what determines the allocation of resources?
Consumer preferences
Why are trade-offs required?
Wants are unlimited and resources are scarce
What is the effect of raising taxes and increasing welfare payments?
Improve equity at the expense of efficiency
When does the burden of a tax fall more heavily on sellers?
Demand is elastic and supply is inelastic
Which is the BEST example of culture shock?
A native from New Zealand is so afraid of the big crowd in malls and along the roads during rush hours that he remarked “so many people!”
Under which group do Sunday churchgoers in a Cathedral fall?
Secondary group
What does one portray when they think foreign things are superior to local ones?
Xenocentrism
The claim that there's no single universal standard to judge any culture is based on what?
Cultural relativism
What outstanding Filipino trait makes you feel you're in good hands with a Filipino host?
Hospitality
The Philippines being a dominantly Christian yet corrupt country points to what in Philippine society?
Lack of cultural integration
Critiquing a Filipino's work might be mistaken as a personal attack. Which Filipino trait explains this?
Extreme personalism
What does the expression "promdi" connote?
Ethnocentrism
How is culture transmitted when children learn chores on a coconut farm?
Enculturation
What is it called when a person understands and appreciates cultural similarities and differences?
Possess multicultural literacy
What accurately reflects a strong school culture?
Has definite organizational core values
What are the major goals of multicultural education?
Catering to diversity of learners; Considering social class and ethnic groups; Providing equal opportunities to education
Which famous painting is from the Renaissance's 'idyllic golden age' of art?
Mona Lisa by Da Vinci
What has UNESCO designated Southeast Asia's cultural heritage as?
World Heritage Sites
Why should teachers be encouraged to teach folk knowledge?
It is crucial in facing the basics of daily living.
What does a Professional Code of Ethics prescribe?
Moral standards and ethical behavior
What does the phrase "Man is to be hailed as a social being" mean?
He does not live only for himself.
What is at the base of the triangle that shapes us into what we are?
Heredity
What type of social structure describes a pattern where work relationships are ordered?
Bureaucratic
What word is synonymous with government?
Authority
What does a “nuclear family” consist of?
Father, mother, sons and daughters
What is the principal way culture is transmitted across generations?
Language
Which are examples of material culture?
Stone walls of Tasadays
Which human need is considered basic?
Security
Which represents a detrimental aspect of Philippine culture and society?
Ningas cogon
Which Filipino dance uses a fan or handkerchief to portray romance?
Cariñosa
Which best describes the concept of society?
Organized interaction of people sharing land and culture
What is the primary biological limitation of natural family planning?
Only suitable for females with regular periods
Which type of society appeared first in societal evolution?
Horticultural
In a sociological sense, why does earning a 1.0 GWA make you a deviant?
A GWA of 1.0 is not a norm
What theory supports the idea of constructing a satisfying culture for education?
Cultural Revitalization Theory
What committee was founded in 1978 to promote cooperation and solidarity among ASEAN peoples?
Committee on Culture and Information
Why should teachers be encouraged to teach folk knowledge?
It is crucial in facing the basics of daily living.
According to Rizal, what is the best way to redeem our country?
Work for quality education for all.
Based on "Sa Aking Mga Kababata," would Rizal favor using mother tongue in early grades?
Yes.
How did Rizal's Noli Me Tangere contribute to the development of his countrymen?
It awakened them to the oppressive rule of Spain.
Who would likely be most vocal against close association with America?
Claro M. Recto, Leon Ma. Guerrero
Why was Melchora Aquino exiled to Guam?
She supplied the Katipuneros with food and clothing
What did Diosdado Macapagal do to stimulate the economy and increase employment?
Abolished government repressive controls
Why did Rizal believe the Philippines' rich resources and climate weren't a blessing?
Encouraged the 'get-by' mentality
Which statement explains the quote 'There are no tyrants where there are no slaves'?
If the Filipinos were treated as slaves by the Spaniards, it was because they allowed themselves to be treated as such. It was equally the fault of the Filipinos why the Spaniards treated them as slaves.
In what way is the Filipino likened to a bamboo?
He is flexible.
What Filipino trait is demonstrated by the ability to survive?
Indomitable spirit
Which Filipino trait does Gawad Kalinga build on?
Bayanihan spirit
Students making bags from used illustration boards exhibit what Filipino trait?
Creativity
Which Filipino trait contributes to the success of cooperatives?
Pagsasamahansakabuhayan
Why is Rizal's Noli Me Tangere historically significant?
It was instrumental in establishing national identity.
Which is NOT a Filipino quality emphasized in Noli Me Tangere?
Innate subversiveness
What pressing issues in Rizal's time were presented in El Filibusterismo?
Educational reform, Superstition masquerading as religion, and Abuses of friars
What is the main theme of El Filibusterismo?
Curing the social cancer
What is Apolinario Mabini's most significant contribution to the Filipino nation?
Resilience despite affliction
Which tenets represent Marcelo H. Del Pilar's ideology?
Truth, Fairness, and Impartiality
Is the argument 'The boy is an orphan, so he couldn't have murdered his parents' valid?
No, this is a fallacy, an appeal to pity.
Is the argument 'All laws are products of legislative activity. Newton discovered several products of legislative activity' logical?
No, the error is due to the equivocal use of the word “law”
How should you respond to the statement that universities will be required to offer education programs at the graduate level?
Improbable
Why was the NCEE considered anti-poor?
Most of those who did not pass the NCEE were graduates of deprived schools.
Which philosophical premise does NOT support scientific inquiry?
Group awareness is an integral part of knowledge
What characterizes expressionist paintings?
Give the feeling rather than the appearance of things
What do people with a deep appreciation of beauty tend to do with the good and beautiful?
Preserve
Why are art and music necessary for a child’s education?
Music and art intensify a child’s imagination; Music teaches discipline, team work, math and poetry through rhythm; Painting helps a kinesthetic learner express abstract concepts in concrete forms.
What does the statement that art and music are the first to be cut from school budgets confirm?
The importance of the arts in the education of children
Is it moral to suppress workers' right to form unions during a national emergency?
No. Suppression of rights will always be a violation of human rights.
Which normative relationship applies to soldiers giving up their lives in war?
More common good – public safety before private gain
Is it morally justified to let a sick classmate copy your answers to help him pass?
No. The end does not justify the means.
Is a wife morally responsible for killing her husband in a jealous rage?
It depends of the mental health of the wife.
Are you morally responsible for obtaining a fake professional teacher's license after failing the LET twice?
Yes, I acted with full knowledge and consent.
Who has greater moral responsibility: a lazy master teacher or a struggling beginning teacher, both of whom don't teach well?
The master teacher, who is expected to have more knowledge and freedom.
Are you morally responsible for unknowingly passing on counterfeit money?
Yes, your act is a perfect voluntary one.
Can children who haven't reached the age of reason be held responsible for using foul language?
No, the bad habit has been contracted involuntary and unintentionally .
Is a Boy Scout morally justified in risking his life to save a drowning companion?
Yes.
Which statement aligns with the principle 'The end does not justify the means'?
An objective evil act can never become good in spite of the good motive.
Is taking money from Valentine's Day funds without permission to donate to a charity justified?
No, the end does not justify the means.
Which illustrates the principle “Circumstances may change a good or as indifferent act into a punishable one”?
To steal money from a poor classmate is worse than to steal from a rich classmate.
What type of ignorance is displayed by avoiding the bulletin board for fear of seeing the grade deadline?
Affected ignorance
Pretending not to play musical instruments to avoid choir duty is what type of ignorance?
Affected ignorance
Which illustrates “Antecedent passion may completely destroy freedom and consequently moral responsibility.”?
A person in danger of being drowned goes into panic and holds on to a companion who also drowns.
When can we say that a person has values?
Lives a life of integrity, sincerity and commitment.
What does “chiaroscuro” refer to?
An exaggeratedly dark background and light foreground creating the effect of space.
What is the purpose of underpainting?
To create a rough sketch directly on the work surface.
What is a glaze?
Paint diluted with linseed oil.
What does the saying 'What a student *can* do differs from what he *will* do' prove?
Motivation differs from ability.
What does the saying 'Poverty is not a hindrance to success' imply?
What a person becomes in life is a product of his/her environment.
Which hormone allows someone to perform feats of strength in emergencies?
Adrenalin
Which action is a logical application of the idea that stimulation is good for the brain?
Give children toys that they can manipulate.
What can be inferred about four students who introduce themselves with their chromosomes and hormone levels?
Two are girls.
What is true of a biology teacher who says her estrogen is decreasing and she has signs of osteoporosis?
She is in her post-menopausal period.
What is a CORRECT statement about human intelligence?
It consists of multiple intelligences.
Which idea contradicts the concept of free will?
Biological determinism
What would a behavioral psychologist likely say?
We act based on rewards and punishments received.
What are the qualities of an authoritarian parent?
High level of control, and a low level of warmth.
What ability does someone who can find minute differences between small objects possess?
A low difference threshold
The method of classical conditioning begins with what?
the unconditioned stimulus and response
Summary of SOC_STUD_REVIEWER.pdf pdf Flashcards
Study these concepts:
- What is TRUE of the pre-Spanish Filipino government? - The datu exercised all power of government.
- What characteristic/s of government is/are established by the 1987 Constitution? - Presidential system of government with three branches; The three branches of government are separate and independent of one another; The three branches of government have a check and balance over one another.
- In a democracy, where does power reside? - In the people.
- What is TRUE about the Philippine Commonwealth under President Quezon? - The Filipino people were partially independent.
- What did activists in the 1970s mean when they protested against “oligarchs”? - They accused the government of being a rule of the few rich.
- With the Batasang Pambansa performing legislative and executive powers in the Marcos regime, which form of government was implemented? - Parliamentary
- What form of government is characterized by the separation of powers? - Presidential
- To which type of political system does the Philippines belong? - Democracy
- In which form of government does power or authority reside in a few persons who govern for their own interest? - Oligarchy
- What is the smallest sub-unit of government in the Philippines at present? - Barangay
- The Philippine government is divided into three branches: executive, legislative, and judiciary. Which doctrine best describes this model of governance? - Separation of powers
- The Philippine legislature is divided into the Senate and the House of Representatives. What term describes this division? - Bicameralism
- Which type of governance is characterized by a union of partially self-governing states or regions united by a central government? - Federalism
- England has a head of state (Queen Elizabeth), a parliament, and a Prime Minister. What form of government is this? - Constitutional Monarchy
- In which form of government are all citizens treated as equals on certain dimensions such as religion, politics, economics, social status, and culture? - Egalitarianism
- What human right is violated when one opens a letter without permission from the addressee? - Right to privacy of communication and correspondence
- What right is violated when an individual is imprisoned without proper investigation? - Right to due process of law
- What law passed in 1995 affirms the total integration of persons with disabilities into mainstream society? - Republic Act No. 7277
- What is the DepEd's definition of inclusive education? - It is a flexible and individualized support system for children and youth with special education needs.
- To prepare teachers to handle inclusive education, what specialization is offered in teacher education institutions? - Special Education
- Which EFA 2015 goal aims to make quality education accessible to all, as mandated by the 1987 Constitution? - Universal completion of full cycle of basic education schooling with satisfactory achievement levels by all at every grade or year.
- What is the best indicator of “quality education” as invoked in the Constitution? - Generation of reliable measurements of education outcomes
- What fundamental right is invoked when an individual files a writ of amparo before the investigation of an administrative case? - Right to life, liberty, and security
- What is the writ of habeas data? - Right to information privacy
- What is the teacher’s obligation related to their right to determine academic marks and promotion, as mandated by the Education Act of 1982? - Refrain from making deductions in students’ scholastic ratings for acts not of poor scholarship.
- What right can a teacher invoke when charged with an administrative case committed in the lawful discharge of professional duties? - Right to be given the due process of law
- What is a teacher's accountability in achieving quality education? - Be accountable for the effective attainment of specified learning objectives and outcomes
- What is the overriding aim of the constitutional mandate on social justice? - To work for social equality
- Which principle states that no one is above the law and it must be applied to everyone equally? - Rule of law
- What policy is adopted in the Constitution to ensure accountability and transparency in government transactions involving public interest? - Full public disclosure
- The right to vote and be voted upon is an exercise of what kind of rights? - Political rights
- Can the accused waive their right to remain silent and to have competent and independent counsel? - No, except in writing and in the presence of counsel
- Which right is violated by wiretapping? - The right to privacy of communication
- Which act is a deprivation of life without due process? - Salvaging
- Is land grabbing an act of deprivation of property without due process? - Yes
- Can you be arrested without a warrant of arrest? - Yes, if you are in the act of committing a crime
- When can religious instruction be taught in public schools? - If given free, outside class hours, and only to children whose parents give written consent.
- Can an accused avail of free legal assistance? - Yes, provided he is classified as a poor litigant by the court.
- Which statement correctly illustrates the concept that 'My right is another man's duty'? - My right to my private property requires my neighbor’s duty not to trespass the same.
- Which correctly illustrates the principle that 'Every right has a built-in duty'? - I have the right to drive my car but I must see to it that I obey traffic rules.
- Can a person be imprisoned for debt? - No
- What does “presumption of innocence” mean in terms of human rights? - A suspect remains innocent until proven guilty
- What is a requirement to be elected as President of the Philippines? - Natural born citizen
- Who canvasses the votes for President and Vice President in every election? - Joint Committee of Congress
- Where must all appropriations, revenue, or tariff bills originate exclusively? - House of Representatives
- Which department has the authority to make and alter laws? - Legislative
- A bill becomes a law even if not signed by the President after how many days? - 30
- What is the act of the President staying the execution of a convict called? - Reprieve
- Who has the power to declare the existence of a state of war? - Congress
- What body assumes jurisdiction over a protest filed by a losing senatorial candidate against the winner? - Electoral Tribunal
- How is the crime of rape classified? - Heinous
- What is the constitutional right to vote and be voted upon as a government official called? - Suffrage
- The right to question an arrest and summon accusers to court is embodied in what legal principle? - Habeas corpus
- What political process is involved in amending or revising the Philippine Constitution? - Charter change
- Which statement is TRUE of the historical development of the Philippines? - It has evolved from a colony to a fully independent nation.
- What problem has been common to the presidencies of Marcos, Aquino, Ramos, Estrada, Macapagal-Arroyo, and Benigno Aquino III? - Graft and corruption
- The Philippine agrarian problem is basically a question of what? - Land distribution
- What does SONA stand for? - State of the Nation Address
- Why did Rizal found La Liga Filipina? - To unite the whole country and fight violence and injustice
- Which statement is TRUE of the Philippines? - It has been part of the world’s economy since the Spanish colonial rule.
- Which statement is TRUE of the Philippines? - There have been attempts to change its government to a parliamentary form.
- What was a result of EDSA I? - The Philippines became known worldwide for its People Power Revolution
- Which statements are TRUE of former President Corazon Aquino? - The first female president of the Philippines and described as the 'Icon of democracy'
- What were the terms “Cha-Cha” and “con ass” associated with? - Amendment of the Present Constitution
- The various revolts and movements in Philippine history point to the reality of what? - Insurgency
- Which of these events happened first? - The Philippines was ceded to the US by the Treaty of Paris.
- With whom is the “Strong Republic” associated? - Fidel V. Ramos
- Which of the four pillars of education is most relevant in light of conflicts like the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? - Learning to live together
- Who said, “I shall return!”? - Douglas MacArthur
- With whom did Legaspi conclude a blood compact in 1565? - Sikatuna
- Where did the joint Filipino-American forces surrender to the Japanese on May 6, 1942? - Corregidor
- How should the Philippine government respond to a foreign government's travel advisory against visiting Mindanao? - File diplomatic protest
- What factors discourage foreign investors in the Philippines? - Deteriorating peace and order and Poor technology
- Which President is known for the “Filipino First Policy” and Austerity Program? - Carlos P. Garcia
- What system did pre-colonial Filipinos use for business transactions? - Barter
- After the Negritos, which group migrated to the Philippines? - Indonesians
- The words *alam*, *hukom*, and *salamat* come from which Asian language? - Arabic
- What is considered the earliest form of writing in the Philippines? - Alibata
- Which American president proclaimed the Benevolent Assimilation policy? - William McKinley
- Who first introduced Islam to the Philippines? - Mukdum
- Which ship was NOT part of Magellan’s voyage? - Cartagena
- Who was one of the last generals to fight the Americans and established the “Tagalog Republic”? - Macario Sakay
- Who was known as “The Great Dissenter” in Philippine history? - Claro M. Recto
- Which revolutionary leader waged a long war against the Spanish government because it didn't allow proper burial for his brother? - Francisco Dagohoy
- Through which law did Ferdinand Marcos place the Philippines under Martial Law? - Proclamation 1081
- What building in Intramuros was left intact after the Battle of Manila? - San Agustin Church
- What was the first book published in the Philippines? - Doctrina Christiana
- Which of the following is NOT typically experienced during a recession? - Businesses are raking bigger profits
- What term applies when one company controls the supply of a product like sugar? - Monopoly
- Which economic law/principle explains why prices rise when tomatoes are off-season? - Law of supply and demand
- What does GNP represent? - The total value in pesos of goods and services produced during the year
- How can the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program bring about social equity and economic prosperity? - By transferring the ownership of land to farmers for a value; By helping the affected landowners find compensation in viable business activities; By providing support services to farmer-beneficiaries
- In a cooperative system, how are benefits distributed? - All benefits are shared to the members in proportion to the shared capital.
- What is the intended purpose of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform and cooperatives? - Bridge the gap between the rich and the poor
- What is it called when parents pay for private school tuition and don't receive the benefits from taxes they pay for public education? - Double taxation
- Which statement correctly describes Philippine foreign trade? - The Philippines spends more on imports than it earns from exports.
- What is the ultimate objective of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform? - Establish owner-cultivated farms
- What is true of a progressive system of taxation? - The rate of tax increases as the income tax base or income bracket increases.
- If I rent out my building for religious purposes, what am I exempt from paying? - Property tax
- What type of cooperative operates taxis, tricycles, and buses? - Service cooperative
- Paying a higher tax on a higher property value demonstrates what principle? - Progressive taxation
- What is the unlawful act of escaping tax payment called? - Evasion
- What is required of cooperative members for its operation? - Share capital
- What is the primary purpose of taxation? - Raise revenue for the support of government
- What factors are essential for the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program to succeed? - Change of heart of the landlords and lawmakers and Education of the beneficiaries
- What is TRUE of cooperatives and the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform? - Meant to alleviate poverty and Are programs for empowerment
- What assumption underlies the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program? - People are more productive if they own what they cultivate.
- What does “capital” refer to in economics? - Money/machines invested to transact business
- What results when the government spends more than it collects in taxes? - Fiscal deficit
- What type of cooperative promotes thrift and grants loans? - Credit
- What is the basic function of taxes related to government spending? - Raise revenues
- What term refers to government measures removing barriers to foreign products, services, and capital? - Liberalization
- What is the money collected for using roads, bridges, and highways called? - Toll
- What are duties payable on imported or exported goods called? - Tariff
- What term refers to the social aspect of sex and socially defined roles and expectations associated with it? - Gender
- What is widely promoted as a solution to poverty and unemployment in developing Asian nations? - Industrialization
- When does stagflation occur? - Rising prices and falling output
- Which is an example of a transfer payment? - Unemployment benefits
- What best describes a recession? - A fall in real GNP over two consecutive time periods.
- Gross Domestic Product is the sum of the market value of what? - Final goods and services
- What is TRUE about a market economy? - Market participants act as if guided by an invisible hand to produce outcomes that maximize social welfare.
- In a free economy, what determines the allocation of resources? - Consumer preferences
- Why are trade-offs required? - Wants are unlimited and resources are scarce
- What is the effect of raising taxes and increasing welfare payments? - Improve equity at the expense of efficiency
- When does the burden of a tax fall more heavily on sellers? - Demand is elastic and supply is inelastic
- Which is the BEST example of culture shock? - A native from New Zealand is so afraid of the big crowd in malls and along the roads during rush hours that he remarked “so many people!”
- Under which group do Sunday churchgoers in a Cathedral fall? - Secondary group
- What does one portray when they think foreign things are superior to local ones? - Xenocentrism
- The claim that there's no single universal standard to judge any culture is based on what? - Cultural relativism
- What outstanding Filipino trait makes you feel you're in good hands with a Filipino host? - Hospitality
- The Philippines being a dominantly Christian yet corrupt country points to what in Philippine society? - Lack of cultural integration
- Critiquing a Filipino's work might be mistaken as a personal attack. Which Filipino trait explains this? - Extreme personalism
- What does the expression "promdi" connote? - Ethnocentrism
- How is culture transmitted when children learn chores on a coconut farm? - Enculturation
- What is it called when a person understands and appreciates cultural similarities and differences? - Possess multicultural literacy
- What accurately reflects a strong school culture? - Has definite organizational core values
- What are the major goals of multicultural education? - Catering to diversity of learners; Considering social class and ethnic groups; Providing equal opportunities to education
- Which famous painting is from the Renaissance's 'idyllic golden age' of art? - Mona Lisa by Da Vinci
- What has UNESCO designated Southeast Asia's cultural heritage as? - World Heritage Sites
- Why should teachers be encouraged to teach folk knowledge? - It is crucial in facing the basics of daily living.
- What does a Professional Code of Ethics prescribe? - Moral standards and ethical behavior
- What does the phrase "Man is to be hailed as a social being" mean? - He does not live only for himself.
- What is at the base of the triangle that shapes us into what we are? - Heredity
- What type of social structure describes a pattern where work relationships are ordered? - Bureaucratic
- What word is synonymous with government? - Authority
- What does a “nuclear family” consist of? - Father, mother, sons and daughters
- What is the principal way culture is transmitted across generations? - Language
- Which are examples of material culture? - Stone walls of Tasadays
- Which human need is considered basic? - Security
- Which represents a detrimental aspect of Philippine culture and society? - Ningas cogon
- Which Filipino dance uses a fan or handkerchief to portray romance? - Cariñosa
- Which best describes the concept of society? - Organized interaction of people sharing land and culture
- What is the primary biological limitation of natural family planning? - Only suitable for females with regular periods
- Which type of society appeared first in societal evolution? - Horticultural
- In a sociological sense, why does earning a 1.0 GWA make you a deviant? - A GWA of 1.0 is not a norm
- What theory supports the idea of constructing a satisfying culture for education? - Cultural Revitalization Theory
- What committee was founded in 1978 to promote cooperation and solidarity among ASEAN peoples? - Committee on Culture and Information
- Why should teachers be encouraged to teach folk knowledge? - It is crucial in facing the basics of daily living.
- According to Rizal, what is the best way to redeem our country? - Work for quality education for all.
- Based on "Sa Aking Mga Kababata," would Rizal favor using mother tongue in early grades? - Yes.
- How did Rizal's Noli Me Tangere contribute to the development of his countrymen? - It awakened them to the oppressive rule of Spain.
- Who would likely be most vocal against close association with America? - Claro M. Recto, Leon Ma. Guerrero
- Why was Melchora Aquino exiled to Guam? - She supplied the Katipuneros with food and clothing
- What did Diosdado Macapagal do to stimulate the economy and increase employment? - Abolished government repressive controls
- Why did Rizal believe the Philippines' rich resources and climate weren't a blessing? - Encouraged the 'get-by' mentality
- Which statement explains the quote 'There are no tyrants where there are no slaves'? - If the Filipinos were treated as slaves by the Spaniards, it was because they allowed themselves to be treated as such. It was equally the fault of the Filipinos why the Spaniards treated them as slaves.
- In what way is the Filipino likened to a bamboo? - He is flexible.
- What Filipino trait is demonstrated by the ability to survive? - Indomitable spirit
- Which Filipino trait does Gawad Kalinga build on? - Bayanihan spirit
- Students making bags from used illustration boards exhibit what Filipino trait? - Creativity
- Which Filipino trait contributes to the success of cooperatives? - Pagsasamahansakabuhayan
- Why is Rizal's Noli Me Tangere historically significant? - It was instrumental in establishing national identity.
- Which is NOT a Filipino quality emphasized in Noli Me Tangere? - Innate subversiveness
- What pressing issues in Rizal's time were presented in El Filibusterismo? - Educational reform, Superstition masquerading as religion, and Abuses of friars
- What is the main theme of El Filibusterismo? - Curing the social cancer
- What is Apolinario Mabini's most significant contribution to the Filipino nation? - Resilience despite affliction
- Which tenets represent Marcelo H. Del Pilar's ideology? - Truth, Fairness, and Impartiality
- Is the argument 'The boy is an orphan, so he couldn't have murdered his parents' valid? - No, this is a fallacy, an appeal to pity.
- Is the argument 'All laws are products of legislative activity. Newton discovered several products of legislative activity' logical? - No, the error is due to the equivocal use of the word “law”
- How should you respond to the statement that universities will be required to offer education programs at the graduate level? - Improbable
- Why was the NCEE considered anti-poor? - Most of those who did not pass the NCEE were graduates of deprived schools.
- Which philosophical premise does NOT support scientific inquiry? - Group awareness is an integral part of knowledge
- What characterizes expressionist paintings? - Give the feeling rather than the appearance of things
- What do people with a deep appreciation of beauty tend to do with the good and beautiful? - Preserve
- Why are art and music necessary for a child’s education? - Music and art intensify a child’s imagination; Music teaches discipline, team work, math and poetry through rhythm; Painting helps a kinesthetic learner express abstract concepts in concrete forms.
- What does the statement that art and music are the first to be cut from school budgets confirm? - The importance of the arts in the education of children
- Is it moral to suppress workers' right to form unions during a national emergency? - No. Suppression of rights will always be a violation of human rights.
- Which normative relationship applies to soldiers giving up their lives in war? - More common good – public safety before private gain
- Is it morally justified to let a sick classmate copy your answers to help him pass? - No. The end does not justify the means.
- Is a wife morally responsible for killing her husband in a jealous rage? - It depends of the mental health of the wife.
- Are you morally responsible for obtaining a fake professional teacher's license after failing the LET twice? - Yes, I acted with full knowledge and consent.
- Who has greater moral responsibility: a lazy master teacher or a struggling beginning teacher, both of whom don't teach well? - The master teacher, who is expected to have more knowledge and freedom.
- Are you morally responsible for unknowingly passing on counterfeit money? - Yes, your act is a perfect voluntary one.
- Can children who haven't reached the age of reason be held responsible for using foul language? - No, the bad habit has been contracted involuntary and unintentionally .
- Is a Boy Scout morally justified in risking his life to save a drowning companion? - Yes.
- Which statement aligns with the principle 'The end does not justify the means'? - An objective evil act can never become good in spite of the good motive.
- Is taking money from Valentine's Day funds without permission to donate to a charity justified? - No, the end does not justify the means.
- Which illustrates the principle “Circumstances may change a good or as indifferent act into a punishable one”? - To steal money from a poor classmate is worse than to steal from a rich classmate.
- What type of ignorance is displayed by avoiding the bulletin board for fear of seeing the grade deadline? - Affected ignorance
- Pretending not to play musical instruments to avoid choir duty is what type of ignorance? - Affected ignorance
- Which illustrates “Antecedent passion may completely destroy freedom and consequently moral responsibility.”? - A person in danger of being drowned goes into panic and holds on to a companion who also drowns.
- When can we say that a person has values? - Lives a life of integrity, sincerity and commitment.
- What does “chiaroscuro” refer to? - An exaggeratedly dark background and light foreground creating the effect of space.
- What is the purpose of underpainting? - To create a rough sketch directly on the work surface.
- What is a glaze? - Paint diluted with linseed oil.
- What does the saying 'What a student *can* do differs from what he *will* do' prove? - Motivation differs from ability.
- What does the saying 'Poverty is not a hindrance to success' imply? - What a person becomes in life is a product of his/her environment.
- Which hormone allows someone to perform feats of strength in emergencies? - Adrenalin
- Which action is a logical application of the idea that stimulation is good for the brain? - Give children toys that they can manipulate.
- What can be inferred about four students who introduce themselves with their chromosomes and hormone levels? - Two are girls.
- What is true of a biology teacher who says her estrogen is decreasing and she has signs of osteoporosis? - She is in her post-menopausal period.
- What is a CORRECT statement about human intelligence? - It consists of multiple intelligences.
- Which idea contradicts the concept of free will? - Biological determinism
- What would a behavioral psychologist likely say? - We act based on rewards and punishments received.
- What are the qualities of an authoritarian parent? - High level of control, and a low level of warmth.
- What ability does someone who can find minute differences between small objects possess? - A low difference threshold
- The method of classical conditioning begins with what? - the unconditioned stimulus and response
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