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The term “Third World” became more c. Environmental Degradation

commonly used after: d. Piracy and Transnational Crimes

a. The Bandung Concert Identify which challenge to Global

b. The League of Bandung Governance is discussed in the situation.
c. The Bandung Revolution Your friend shared a link on Facebook about
d. The Bandung Conference an international crime and drug ring that
does business in multiple countries not only
If regionalization is to grouping, then in both the East and West.
globalization is to _______________?

a. spreading
a. Terrorism
b. merging
b. Proliferation of Weapons of Mass
c. breaking
Destruction
d. disbanding
c. Environmental Degradation
It describes the globe as an imagined d. Piracy and Transnational Crimes
community.
Identify which challenge to Global
a. Global Imaginary Governance is discussed in the situation.
b. Global Village You learned in your Social Studies class that
c. Global Society many countries have started amassing
d. Global Community armaments such as missiles, tanks, and
military aircrafts in recent years.
The following are megacities located in the
Global South EXCEPT:
a. Proliferation of Weapons of Mass
a. Berlin Destruction
b. Mumbai b. Environmental Degradation
c. Shanghai c. Natural Disasters and Famine
d. Jakarta d. Piracy and Transnational Crimes
Identify which challenge to Global Identify which challenge to Global
Governance is discussed in the situation. Governance is discussed in the situation.
You see in the evening news that ISIS has While researching, you encounter an article
claimed a bombing incident in a park in titled: “Indonesia tsunami, earthquake:
America. Before and after photos show destruction of
a. Terrorism Palu”.
b. Proliferation of Weapons of Mass
Destruction
a. Proliferation of Weapons of Mass
c. Environmental Degradation
Destruction
d. Piracy and Transnational Crimes
b. Environmental Degradation
c. Natural Disasters and Famine
d. Piracy and Transnational Crimes
Identify which challenge to Global
Governance is discussed in the situation.
You watch a video on Youtube in which PAG-
The following countries are the Founding
ASA discusses the drastic changes in the
Fathers of ASEAN EXCEPT:
climate in the last 30 years.
a. Singapore
b. Philippines
a. Terrorism c. Cambodia
b. Proliferation of Weapons of Mass d. Thailand
Destruction

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All of the following are functions of the c. Willy Brandt

United Nations EXCEPT: d. Wesley Best

a. Protect human rights Which of the following statement of religion

b. Promote international relations is NOT true?
c. Deliver humanitarian aid
d. Uphold international law a. Religion is largely focus on the realms of
markets
Which of the following statement about b. Religion is concerned with spreading
globalization is NOT true? holy ideas globally
c. Religion is concerned with sacred other
a. Globalization is a set of social processes than material wealth
that appear to transform our present d. Religion assumes that there is “the
social condition of weakening nationality possibility” of communication between
into one globality humans and transcendent
b. It refers to the rise of anti-global
authoritarian populism or nativism
c. Compression of the world into a single
place makes the global frame of Which of the following media includes
reference for human thought and action books, magazines and newspaper?
d. Creation of new, and the multiplication a. Broadcast media
of existing social institutions, networks b. Digital media
and activities that cut across traditional c. Internet media
political, economic, cultural and d. Print media
geographical boundaries
According to Marshall Mcluhan, Media
Many productions and industries are Theorist, television was turning the world
nowadays held by: into a ___________because as more and
a. Nation-States more people sat down in front their television
b. Multinational Corporations and sets and listened to the same stories,
c. National Governments their perception of the word would contract.
d. International Finance Institutions a. Global Imagination
If Global North::First World, then Global b. Global Village
South::____________? c. Tribal Imagination
d. Tribal Village
a. Developing Countries
b. Third World
c. Former Colonies Which of the following media cover thee-
d. Underdeveloped World mail, social media, internet sites and
What do we call the line that shows the internet- based video and audio?
“North-South” divide? a. Broadcast media
a. Bentley Line b. Digital media
b. Barman Line c. Internet media
c. Brandt Line d. Print media
d. Best Line It represents the fifth largest stock market in
He was a West German Chancellor who the world.
developed a report which showed the “North- a. Hong Kong Stock Exchange
South” divide. b. New York Stock Exchange
a. Walter Bentley c. Shanghai Stock Exchange
b. William Barman d. Tokyo Stock Exchange

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It is a phenomenon of driving out the poor a. Gaborone

residents in favour of newer and wealthier b. Manila
residents. c. Riyadh
d. Tokyo
a. cyberbalkanization
b. gentrification A dangerous form of pollution especially to
c. global village go hand in hand with urbanization caused
d. splinternet mainly due to chimneys, factory stacks,
vehicles and other smoke releases to air
The following statement are feminist making it toxic
perspective to the issue of reproductive
rights EXCEPT : a. Air pollution
b. Noise pollution
a. Any form of population control does not c. Soil Pollution
empower women d. Water pollution
b. Government has a very little evidence
that point out to overpopulation as the Which of the following statement of
culprit behind poverty and ecological greenhouse effect is true?
devastation
c. Government ignores other equally a. Human activities such as burning fossil
important causes like unequal fuels, agriculture and land clearing are
distribution wealth, lack of public safety increasing the amount of greenhouse
nets, education and gender equality gases released into the atmosphere
program b. Some of this heat is trapped by
d. Women should receive family planning greenhouse gases in the atmosphere,
counselling on abortion, nature of keeping the Earth warm enough to
human sexuality and main element of sustain life
responsible parenthood c. Heat radiates from Earth towards space
d. All of the given option
It refers to people moving from one country
to another. It is a natural process that warms the Earth’s
surface. When the Sun’s energy reaches the
a. International Migration Earth’s atmosphere, some of it is reflected
b. Internal Migration back to space and the rest is absorbed and
c. Local Migration re-radiated by greenhouse gases.
d. National Migration
a. climate change
b. global warming
c. greenhouse effect
d. pollution
The following statements are the
disadvantages of global migration EXCEPT:
He theorized that populations will continue to
a. The home country had lost professionals grow until growth is stopped or reversed by
as they emigrated to the other countries disease, famine, wr or calamity.
b. Global migration invites the qualified
personnel and remove young workers a. Adam Smith
c. The tertiary graduate leave their home b. David Ricardo
country for the high value of salary c. Karl Marx
d. None of the given option d. Thomas Malthus

A city that declared by World Health

Organization as one of the most polluted
cities in the world. What is the legal basis of including the study
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the curricula of all schools, universities and proposal that was met with strong
colleges in the Philippines? opposition. Who led the strong opposition to
the passage of the Rizal Law?
a. Republic Act 229
b. Republic Act 1425 a. Ethnic groups
c. Republic Act 7394 b. Cultural groups
d. Republic Act 9147 c. Catholic Church
d. Non-Governmental Organizations
The academic course on Jose Rizal's life,
works, and writings was not imposed by law Who was Governor General of the
for no reason. Which of the following is/are Philippines from 1869 to 1871, and is widely
the important aspect/s of this academic considered to be the most beloved of the
subject? Spanish Governors-General ever assigned in
the country?
a. Rizal can be a valuable role model and
source of inspiration for all Filipinos. a. Governor-General Jose Lemery
b. The subject offers insights on how to b. Governor General Narciso Claveria
deal with the present issues. c. Governor-General Miguel Lopez De
c. It allows us to better understand Legazpi
ourselves as Filipinos. d. Governor General Carlos Maria De la
d. All of the above Torre

Who was the Rizal Bill's main proponent and What is the important role of the Suez Canal
was even dubbed as a communist and an in developing the nationalistic desires of
anti-Catholic? Jose Rizal's and other Filipino Ilustrados?

a. Senator Claro Recto a. The Suez Canal expedited the

b. Senator Ralph Recto importation of commercial products.
c. Senator Francisco Soc Rodrigo b. The opening of the canal causes the
d. Senator Mariano Jesús Cuenco voyage to lessened only for 32-40 days.
c. The Suez Canal's opening provided a
Which of the following is included in the significant advantage in commercial
mandates of the Rizal Law? transactions, particularly between
I. All schools, colleges, and universities must Europe and East Asia.
keep a sufficient number of copies of the original d. The event paved the way for the infusion
and expurgated editions of Noli Me Tangere and of liberal ideas from Europe, which
El Filibusterismo, as well as Rizal's other works influenced the emergence of Filipino
and biography, in their libraries. consciousness.
II. Organized a politico-military district and
named it as the province of Rizal in honor of the When and where Jose Rizal was born?
most illustrious Filipino.
III. Courses on Jose Rizal's life, works, and a. June 19, 1862, Biñan Laguna
writings, particularly his novels Noli Me Tangere b. June 19, 1861, Calamba Laguna
and El Filibusterismo, must be included in the c. December 30, 1956, Biñan Laguna
curricula of all public and private schools, d. December 30, 1956, Calamba Laguna
colleges, and universities. Why Jose Rizal felt that the story of the moth
a. I only could serve as an allegory of his destiny?
b. I and II only a. Jose Rizal, although he has a frail body
c. I, II, and III always in trouble with his classmates in
d. I and III only Biñan.
The Rizal bill was almost as controversial as b. Jose Rizal, undoubtedly, was the young
Jose Rizal himself. The move from becoming moth burned because of his passion for
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c. Jose Rizal without his parents' d. Dimas Alang and Laong Laan
knowledge, decided to study abroad and
chase his dream to become a Who was Jose Rizal's friend loaned him
successful physician. some amount to cover for the printing of the
d. Jose Rizal, just like the young moth, Noli Me Tangere?
decided to follow his heart and married a. Andres Bonifacio
Josephine Bracken when the majority of b. Ferdinand Blumentritt
the Rizal family was apparently not c. Juan Luna
amenable to the idea d. Maximo Viola
What was the first sorrow of Jose Rizal? What year did Rizal founded the school in
a. His failed first-love romanced. Dapitan, which yielded 20 pupils before he
b. The imprisonment of his mother left?
c. The death of Concha or Concepcion. a. 1891
d. When he witnessed the maltreatment of b. 1892
the Guardia civil and Gobernadocillo in c. 1893
the folks of Calamba. d. 1894

Which of the following groups was NOT Jose Rizal, while in Dapitan, inspected its
formed or organized by Jose Rizal in France? rich fauna and flora. Which of the following is
a. Kidlat Club NOT included in the species named after
b. Indios Bravos him?
c. Lodge Solidaridad a. Rhacophorus rizali
d. Redencion de los Malayos b. Apogonia rizali
Why did Rizal felt unhappy at the University c. Oryza rizali
of Sto. Thomas? d. Draco Rizali

a. Because the Dominican profes Which of the following is/are the reason/s for
b. Because the method of instruction was Rizal's polite refusal to approve the
obsolete and repressive. Katipuneros' uprising?
c. Because the Filipino students were a. He claimed that peaceful means of
racially discriminated against by the obtaining freedom were far superior to
Spaniards. violent methods.
d. All of the above b. He was well aware that they lacked the
What book was manually copied and support from wealthy and well-educated
annotated by Rizal which is available in Filipinos.
British Museum? c. He believed that a revolution would fail if
it lacked weapons and financial backing.
a. Universal History d. All of the above
b. Travels in the Philippines
c. The Count of Monte Cristo Who among the siblings of Jose Rizal
d. Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas became the custodian of his last and
greatest poem, "Mi ultimo adios."?
What was the pen names of Jose Rizal in the
newspaper La Solidaridad founded by a. Josefa
Graciano Lopez Jaena? b. Maria
c. Narcisa
a. Poly and Tikbalang d. Trinidad
b. Taga-ilog and Plaridel
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Which of the following is NOT included on a. To avoid being interrogated by the

the achievements of Jose Rizal as an exile in Jesuits.
Dapitan? b. To avoid being compared with his
brother, Paciano, former student in
a. He developed a wooden brick-making Ateneo.
machine. c. To avoid being related to Paciano due to
b. He educated the residents of the town the issue of the GOMBURZA.
about health and sanitation. d. To avoid dependency with his parents
c. He helped in the livelihood of the coffee and stand on his feet.
farmers in Dapitan by trading their crops
in Manila. At the age of 24, Jose Rizal who was already
d. He improved the town’s drainage and a full-fledged physician decided to go to
constructing better water system using Paris and Germany in order to further his
empty bottles and bamboo joints. studies and acquire more advance
knowledge in _____________________.
What were the last two words of Rizal as he
made his final effort to twist his bullet- a. Ophthalmology
pierced body halfway around? b. Botany
c. Geology
a. Ti amo! d. Zoology
b. Hasta luego!
c. Mi ultimo adios! A statuette made by Jose Rizal representing
d. Consummatum est! the mother dog killing a crocodile by way of
avenging her lost puppy.

a. The Mother’s Revenge

Who was the governor-general who signed b. Head of Medusa
the court decision and decreed that Rizal be c. Cleopatra’s Eye
executed by firing squad on December 30, d. Lady Sphinx
1896, at Bagumbayan?
Rizal was exiled for ________ years in
a. Governor-General Claveria Dapitan.
b. Governor-General Izquierdo
c. Governor-General Polavieja a. 2
d. Governor-General De la Torre b. 3
c. 4
Who was Rizal's defense counsel and tried d. 5
his very best to save his client by reading his
responsive defense? According to Wenceslao Retana, what was
Jose Rizal’s only vice?
a. Lt. Col. Arjona
b. Nicolas De Peña a. drinking liquor
c. Lt. Luis Traviel de Andrade b. betting on lottery
d. Judge Advocate Dominguez c. smoking cigar
d. watching movie
What act places December 30 of the year as
the observance of the death anniversary of According to his birth certificate, what was
Rizal? the registered complete name of Jose Rizal?

a. Act Number 137 a. Jose Rizal Mercado y Alonzo

b. Act number 243 b. Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo
c. Act number 345 c. Jose Protacio Rizal Alonzo y Mercado
d. Act number 435 d. Jose Mercado Rizal y Alonzo

The reason why Jose used the surname Rizal

instead of Mercado.

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Which of the following is true about primary c. the decoding of the ideologies reflected
and secondary sources? in the document
d. the identification of the provenance of
a. Primary sources are credible sources of the document
information since they were eye witness
sources. On the other hand, secondary Mario is concerned with the credibility of an
sources are less credible materials than article he saw on Facebook. If he will
the former since they are already filled externally criticize the article, which of the
with insights. following step would he do?
b. Primary sources are less credible
sources of information since they were a. Examine the factuality of points being
raw and not yet processed. On the other raised in the article.
hand, secondary sources are more b. Check the competence of the author, if
credible since it already interpreted the he/she is qualified to write the article.
primary source. c. Examine the context affecting the way
c. Primary sources are written the article was written.
contemporary to the event it ought to d. Check if the grammar is correct and
document, thus they are raw examine the writing style of the
information. On the other hand, document.
secondary sources utilize and analyze He is coined as the “Brains of the Katipunan”
primary sources. for his huge contribution in KKK such as the
d. Primary sources are first-hand accounts writing of the Kartilya.
that closely depict the events it
witnessed. On the other hand, a. Pio Valenzuela
secondary sources already distort b. Emilio Jacinto
primary source in order to produce new c. Guillermo Masangkay
information. d. Andres Bonifacio

Myrna wants to do a research about the Why is Antonio Pigafetta’s chronicle, the
Visayans during the pre-Hispanic period, if First Voyage around the World an important
she was to use a primary source, which primary source in Philippine history?
material would best suit her research?
a. it showed Spain’s power and influence
a. The Laguna Copperplate during the Age of Exploration.
b. History of the Filipino People by b. it signaled the early beginnings of
Teodoro Agoncillo European intervention in our land.
c. Customs of the Tagalogs by Juan de c. it revealed the unitedness of different
Plasencia ethnolinguistic groups in the country.
d. Chronicles of Antonio Pigafetta d. it documented the customs and
traditions of pre-Hispanic Filipinos.
Which of the following is an example of a
primary source? Which of the following statements is true on
Francisco Albo’s account on Magellan’s
a. journal article voyage in the Philippines?
b. textbook
c. diaries a. he cited that the first mass in the
d. all of the above Philippines was officiated in Mazaua
b. he noted that Cebu was filled with gold
Internal criticism can be best defined as? and porcelain.
a. the examination of the veracity of the c. he mentioned the planting of the first
document cross in a certain island.
b. the analysis of the physical d. he stated that Butuan was the real site
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The Cavite Mutiny sparked on January 20, c. Identify the conditions of the Katipunan
1872 when 200 Filipino workers and troops during the 19th century.
led by Seargent Lamadrid revolted against d. Both the first and third option
Spanish officials in the Cavite Arsenal. What
was the main reason behind their mutiny? The following are included in Garraghan’s
(1950) points of inquiries in evaluating the
a. the Filipino workers and troops’ privilege authenticity of a primary source, EXCEPT:
of not rendering forced labor was
abolished. a. genealogy
b. the GOMBURZA fathers (Gomez, b. authorship
Burgos, and Zamora) influenced the c. credibility
Filipino troops to revolt against their d. localization
Spanish officials in order to establish a Which is also known as the “history of
new form of government. history”?
c. The Filipino workers and troops in
Cavite Arsenal were seeking reforms a. archaeology
from the Spanish colonial government. b. historiography
d. Filipino liberals headed by Trinidad c. histology
Pardo de Tavera coordinated with the d. hagiography
Filipino troops in Cavite Arsenal in order
TRUE or FALSE. Ambrosio Rianzares
to take over the Spanish colonial
Bautista of Binan, Laguna, authored the Act
government headquartered in nearby
of Declaration of Philippine Independence.
Manila.
Moreover, he was the one who waved the
Which of the following best suits as a newly introduced Philippine flag during the
contextual analysis of a written historical proclamation of Independence on June 12,
source? 1898.

a. Understanding the conditions that a. First statement is true, while the second
affected the writing of the source. statement is false.
b. Determining the message conveyed by b. First statement is false, while the second
the text. statement is true.
c. Analyzing the points and data presented c. Both statements are false.
to determine their truthfulness. d. Both statements are true.
d. All of the above.

Which of the following best suits as a The hymn of the Philippine national anthem
content analysis of written historical source? was composed by?

a. Identifying the background of the author. a. Julian Felipe

b. Analyzing the data utilized in the source. b. Marcela Agoncillo
c. Determining the inspirations behind the c. Jose Palma
text. d. Ambrosio Bautista
d. None of the above.
During the American colonial period, the
If we are to provide a contextual analysis of following were Filipino newspapers that
the Kartilya ng Katipunan, which of the included political caricatures in their
following steps should we do? editorial, EXCEPT:

a. Determine the events that influenced the a. Kalayaan

text such as the French Revolution. b. The Philippines Free Press
b. Examine the data by providing an c. Lipag Kalabaw
analysis of the code of conduct of the d. Bag-ong Kusog
Katipuneros.

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Why are political caricatures significant for and Imelda Marcos. It is called as
the Filipinos during the American colonial __________?
period?
a. 1988 EDSA People Power
a. it showed the legacy of the American b. 1987 EDSA People Power Revolution
colonizers in the development of the c. 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution
Philippines. d. 1985 EDSA People Power Revolution
b. it served as a tool by the Americans to
espouse their imperialism to the Filipino This historical document pertains to Rizal’s
masses. declaration that he still associate himself
c. It illustrated the future prospects of the with the Catholic Church, thereby
Philippines under the American rule. apologizing for his writings that offended the
d. it presented the daily experiences and church. What is the name of this document?
dilemmas of the Filipinos under a. The Reconciliation of Rizal
American rule. b. The Withdrawal of Rizal
He was a Spanish friar born on Extremadura, c. The Retraction of Rizal
Spain during the 16th century or Siglo de d. The Apology of Rizal
Oro. He was known for writing the Relacion According to the account of this Jesuit
de las Costumbres de los Tagalos or priest, he was able to convince Rizal to
Customs of the Tagalogs which documented convert back to Catholicism hours before his
the way of life of pre-Hispanic Tagalogs. death. Moreover, he stated that after
a. Francisco Albo officiating a holy mass and the communion,
b. Juan de Plasencia he was able to persuade Rizal to sign the
c. Juan de Salcedo document in reconciliation with the Church.
d. Francisco Colin What is the name of the priest?

The following are the events and ideas that a. Vicente Balaguer
influenced the writing of the Kartilya ng b. Jose Villaclara
Katipunan, EXCEPT: c. Bernardino Nozaleda
d. Mariano Gomez
a. French Revolution
b. Age of Enlightenment Which aspect of the First Cry of Rebellion
c. Philippine Revolution has conflicting accounts from several eye-
d. Masonry witnesses?

Recognizing the peaceful protests that led to a. People and Events

the fall of the Marcos Regime and the b. Dates and Venues
installation of Corazon Aquino, the latter was c. Time and Events
invited by the US Congress to present her d. Places and People
won speech. When did she present her It is defined as the set of established
speech before the said congress? precedents and codified principles according
a. September 21, 1986 to which a state is governed. It is called as
b. September 18, 1986 the __________?
c. September 12, 1986 a. Magna Carta
d. September 11, 1986 b. bill of rights
c. constitution
d. Decalogue
This was the bloodless revolution that took It is stipulated in the 1987 Constitution that
place on February 1986 which ended the the President will have how many terms?
conjugal dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos
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b. 6-year term with no re-election b. Experimental Method

c. 3-year term with 3 re-elections c. Interrogation
d. 6-year term with 2 re-elections d. Socratic Method

According to the Churchlands, how can the

Self be understood?
This law is also known as the Philippine
a. By expressing one’s self
Independence Act which provided the
b. By knowing the concepts of the mind
Filipino representatives the opportunity to
c. By analyzing its structures
create their own constitution in preparation
d. By understanding the condition of the
of their eventual Independence from the
brain
Americans after the 10-year transition period.
It is called as __________?

a. Tydings-McDuffie Law
b. Jones Law
c. Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act
d. Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act
According to Mead’s Theory of Social Self,
This constitution served as the guiding the self has two sides “me” and “I”. The
principle of Emilio Aguinaldo’s First “me” is considered the socialized aspect of
Philippine Republic. It is called as the individual while the “I” represents?
__________?
a. the individual’s impulse
a. 1896 Biak na Bato Constitution b. the generalized attitude
b. 1897 Biak na Bato Constitution c. the socialized component
c. 1898 Malolos Constitution d. the opinion of others
d. 1899 Malolos Constitution
Which of the following is the anthropological
This law aims to increase government concept of the self?
revenue through an added taxation on
a. The self is an animal species which
alcohol and tobacco product. It is known as
underwent the process of psychological
the ________?
evolution
a. TRAIN Law b. The self a cultural entity.
b. Expanded Value Added Tax (E-VAT) c. The self is both a biological and a
c. Sin Tax Reform Law cultural entity.
d. Tax Reform Program of 1986 d. The self is both a psychological and a
cultural entity.
Socrates, Plato and St. Augustine believed in
the concept of dualism of reality. What Which of the following is an egocentric view
concept did St. Augustine use to present the statement?
concept of duality?
a. It is true because we believe it.
a. Body and Reason b. It is true because we want to believe it.
b. Appetitive Soul and Spirited Soul c. It is true because we have always
c. Physical Realm and Ideal Realm believed it.
d. Psyche and Nous d. It is true because I want to believe it.

This refers to the way of understanding an Carl Rogers : Ideal Self ; Real Self Horney :
idea by posting a question followed by an ___________
answer which eventually leads to further
a. Actual Self, Real Self, Ideal Self
questions.
b. Global Self Esteem
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d. I self, Me self, Ought Self c. Dehumanization of the self

d. The newly found freedom threatens the
Lisa’s dream is to become a well-known very authenticity of the self
dancer; she is currently an active member of
their dance troupe. This is an example of Ivy compares her score of 25 points with
what concept of Carl Rogers? Lena of 20 points. What type of comparison
Ivy is displaying?
a. Idealized Self
b. Real Self a. Social comparison
c. Actual Self b. Upward social comparison
d. True Self c. Passive downward comparison
d. Temporal comparison
This is how we, as individuals, make choices
and utilize our control in situations and An Asian School of Thought that posits “to
actions. study the self is to deny the self.”

a. Self-actualization a. Hinduism
b. Self-efficacy b. Buddhism
c. Self-concept c. Taoism
d. Self-realization d. Confucianism

Which is not a feature of Collectivism? This is considered as an initial source of

sensation and necessary for the origin and
a. Each person is encouraged to be an maintenance of personality.
active player in society rather than
themselves a. Philosophical Self
b. Rules promote unity, brotherhood, and b. Political Self
selflessness c. Psychological Self
c. Everyone supports each other d. Physical Self
d. Promotes individual goals, initiative, and
achievement This refers to our mental representation of
how we see ourselves, how we think about
It is one of the Four Noble Truths which ourselves, and how we feel about ourselves.
emphasizes on life that does not solely offer
the kind of living a person sees it to be. a. Self concept
b. Self image
a. Suffering is caused by craving and c. Self esteem
aversion. d. Self confidence
b. Eight-Fold path is the path which leads
to the end of suffering.
c. Life is suffering. In what discipline does the new found
d. Suffering can be overcome and importance of the body in contemporary
happiness can be attained. society being tackled?

a. Cyberpsychology
b. Plastic Surgery
c. Somatic Society
d. Cosmetology

A boy suddenly lost his sense of sight after

Identify from the statements below that best witnessing a car incident involving his father.
describes Somatic Society. What best describes the boy’s condition.
a. The new found importance of the body a. Body Dysmorphic Disorder
in contemporary society b. Malingering
b. The objectification of the self c. Conversion Disorder

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d. Somatic Symptom Disorder b. Economic Self

c. Spiritual Self
d. Social Self
Attraction: Dopamine, Norepinephrine,
Serotonin ; The extent to which consumption becomes
__________: Testosterone, Estrogen the primary source of satisfaction, as well as
the dominant mode of motivation.
a. attachment
b. commitment a. Consumption
c. lust b. Possession
d. infatuation c. Symbolism
d. Materialism
This is the structure of social relations that
centers on the reproductive arena, and the This refers to a purpose of one’s life, a
set of practices that bring reproductive search for wholeness, and a relationship with
distinctions into social processes. a transcendent being.

a. Gender expression a. religiosity

b. Gender b. spirituality
c. Sex c. cult
d. Sex orientation d. fanaticism

Rey has been having trouble sleeping and The word Spirituality originated from the
eating since he noticed Clara, always Latin word “spiritus” which translates to?
anticipating to see her in the hallways of the
school. What does Rey experiences? a. god
b. prayer
a. lust c. breath
b. attachment d. soul
c. attraction
d. desire Which among the following statements is an
example of a sacrificial ritual?
Which of the following is NOT a
recommended measure to prevent teenage a. Lighting fireworks during New Year’s
pregnancy according to the United Nations Eve to ward off evil spirits.
Population Fund? b. Killing a chicken and burning it to let the
smoke appease the gods.
a. Decreasing adolescent and youth c. Circumcision of a boy as he enters
resilience and protection puberty.
b. Maximizing the use of media and d. Blessing a newly constructed house to
communication for health promote bring in good luck.
c. Improving access to adolescent and
youth-friendly services, including Putting aside tasks to be done or
contraceptives procrastinating things that need to be
d. Managing fertility rates, improving accomplished until the very last minute is a
education and employment opportunities habit Filipinos are accustomed to. What term
of young people to reap the refers to this habit?
demographic dividend a. balat-sibuyas
Jose would reward himself for his personal b. crab mentality
consumer pleasure and indulgences after c. ningas kugon
working multiple overtime shifts. What is it d. mañana habit
that he satisfies? This concept is best described as structured
a. Political Self forms of engagement with political

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processes and everyday forms of different student clubs. All of the following
participation in a society. are examples of common ground, EXCEPT:

a. Active citizenship a. All of the students are seniors from the

b. Active participation same high school.
c. Active engagement b. All of the students want to graduate.
d. Active commitment c. All of the students are active in other
clubs at the school.
Which pat of the brain do learning and d. All of the students want to go to different
higher-order functions like memory and destinations for the class trip.
reasoning occur?
Which of the following is an action of a good
a. pons leader?
b. medulla
c. cerebrum a. Involving members of the team by
d. corpus callosum seeking their input on a project.
b. Doing everything yourself to ensure a
All of the following are actions of a team project gets done well.
player, EXCEPT: c. Telling team members the best way to
a. Seeing how diversity on a team can be do their jobs.
beneficial. d. Taking over a job when a team member
b. Being open to working with others in falls behind schedule.
person or virtually. Which of the following actions is a positive
c. Listening to others’ perspectives but way to deal with conflict?
sticking to what you believe is best.
d. Asking for team member input to a. Which of the following actions is a
improve the work environment. positive way to deal with conflict?
b. Shutting down or refusing to engage in
Common tool below is matched with a actions to find a resolution.
function. Choose the INCORRECT pairing. c. Telling other co-workers about your
a. Skype: Facilitating Point-of-Sales disagreement in order to win their
transactions for a customer. support.
b. Google Docs: Editing a shared d. Asking questions, listening, and then
document in real time. sharing your perspective in order to find
c. Facetime: Communicating face-to-face common ground.
with someone who is in a different You and your colleague are working on a
location. new project. A meeting was arranged with
d. WhatsApp: Messaging app used important stakeholders. You were not invited
internationally for individuals or groups. to the meeting. How do you approach your
Which of the following describes a way to co-worker?
find common ground with others? a. Ask your colleague about the meeting
a. Respecting how people are different and and express your disappointment about
taking time to get to know someone. not being invited.
b. Keeping an open mind. b. Email your supervisor in order to have
c. Creating mutual understanding through your co-worker reprimanded.
a shared goal. c. Yell at your colleague for not inviting you
d. All of the above. to a meeting that you should have been
at.
You are in charge of a committee assigned d. Make passive aggressive comments to
to planning a fundraiser for a class trip. The your co-worker until they realize what
committee is made up of students from they did.

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When someone is a good collaborator, they: a. Communication, cooperation, critical

thinking, creativity
a. Shy away from using collaborative b. Communication, collaboration, critical
technology tools that aren’t familiar with. thinking, creativity
b. Invite different perspectives from c. Consistency, collaboration, critical
teammates in order to create value and thinking, creativity
buy-in. d. Communication, collaboration, critical
c. View conflict as an impassable obstacle thinking, commitment
that no one can overcome or learn from.
d. Assume it is impossible for anyone to All of the following are ways to speak
truly have similar experiences. professionally, EXCEPT:

Which of the following is an example of good a. Making sure you are using words that
collaboration? your audience will understand.
b. Remaining respectful regardless of
a. Lead by delegating tasks and telling someone’s response.
teammates how to solve problems when c. Speaking with a relaxed language and a
they arise. tone like you might use with friends.
b. Find ways to involve all of the individuals d. Using polished and professional
on the team in order to make them feel language in a workplace setting.
valued.
c. Ignore conflict in order to avoid creating You hear a presentation from two candidates
new problems. running for election. The first candidate uses
d. Dive into problem solving and work to “ladies and gentlemen” and the second uses
engage everyone before identifying “you guys” to address the audience. Which
common ground. of the following statements is TRUE?

This is the 21ST Century Skill that is referred a. The first speaker is using an informal
as the mechanism that weeds out problems tone.
and replaces them with fruitful endeavors. b. The second speaker is using a
professional tone.
a. Critical Thinking c. The first speaker is trying to sound
b. Creativity friendly and casual.
c. Collaboration d. The second speaker is using relaxed
d. Communication language
This is the 21ST Century Skill that empowers
teachers and students to see concepts in a All of the following statements about digital
different light, which leads to innovation. communication are true, EXCEPT:
a. Critical Thinking a. Many companies use social media to
b. Creativity search for candidates for open job
c. Collaboration positions.
d. Communication b. It is okay to incorporate text lingo into
This skill gives teachers the basic your professional emails.
information they need to understand what c. Companies create a reputation through
gadgets perform, what tasks and why. the content and images they share with
their audiences.
a. Information Literacy d. Email is a good way to leave a written
b. Media Literacy “trail,” or record, in case problems arise
c. Technology Literacy in the future.
d. Computer Literacy
Which choice below best describes what is
The 4 Cs of 21st Century skill refers to meant by the following statement: “What is

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written electronically is written in pen, not c. Repeating back what someone has said
pencil; it cannot be erased.”? to make sure the meaning is clear.
d. Asking follow-up questions to make sure
a. Anything that is posted on social media, you understand what a person is saying.
even if you later delete it, can be found
by a potential employer. A client called to talk to your boss, but she
b. When a person writes a professional has stepped away for lunch. You take a
email, they should always check for message for her. Which of the following
spelling and grammar. steps should you avoid?
c. When texting for work, do not use
emojis. a. Once you have written the message
d. When composing a professional email it down, repeat the message back to the
is important to be clear and concise. caller to ensure accuracy.
b. Use professional language and be sure
Which of the following are components of to thank the caller for waiting for the call
professionalism, or having a professional to be returned.
manner? c. Give the caller your boss’s personal cell
phone number so they can reach her
a. Knowing common social rules for immediately.
interacting with others at work. d. Make sure you have either a phone
b. Using nonverbal methods to make your number or email for the caller so that
meaning clear. your boss can respond.
c. Writing with correct spelling and
grammar. When someone is a good communicator,
d. All of the above. they:

You find out your new co-worker grew up in a. Avoid direct eye contact and try not to
India, and you are not sure what social rules think too much about body language or
he uses in nonverbal communication. What posture.
should you do? b. Are mindful and respectful of people that
might not agree with what they are going
a. Take some time to do some research to say.
online, or simply ask him, what his c. Know that professional communication
cultural customs are with regard to on digital media is the same as chatting
nonverbal communication. with friends.
b. Assume that since he now lives in the d. Try not to repeat what someone says in
United States you share the same ideas order to avoid embarrassment or
about social rules. misunderstanding.
c. Make sure you use many hand gestures
and facial expressions to get your All of the following are examples of good
meaning across. communication, EXCEPT:
d. Find someone who looks like your
coworker and ask them about their a. Knowing how to compose and edit a
communication style. professional email to a customer or
colleague.
All of the following activities demonstrate b. Using an appropriate tone and choice of
understanding how to listen, EXCEPT: words for your audience.
c. Knowing that most people prefer to
a. Asking questions when you are receive a text message or email instead
confused or when you need to clarify a of a phone call.
point. d. Being aware of nonverbal
b. Making your best guess when you aren’t communication cues and what they may
sure you heard something right. tell a listener.

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Which of the following information comes When someone has an analysis-solution

without a filter? That is, without an mindset, they:
underlying perspective?
a. Understand a problem by looking at the
a. Information from a newspaper. larger context.
b. All information comes through a filter b. Try any solution to a problem, even
c. Information from a newscaster on ones they know most likely won’t work.
television. c. Take messages at their face value
d. Information from a radio announcer. without reading too much into them.
d. See events as separate and unrelated in
All of the following actions show that you are order to keep focused on solving a
looking at the context of a problem, EXCEPT: specific problem.
a. Getting to the root cause by asking why Your boss assigns you to a project in which
the problem exists. you are collaborating with a team of people
b. Looking at the bigger picture in South Africa. Which of the following is the
surrounding the problem. most effective way to prepare for working
c. Hypothesizing what issues might be with this new team?
causing the problem.
d. Immediately proposing a solution based a. Do some research about South African
on your initial observations of the culture on the internet.
problem. b. Assume that because you have good
people skills you do not need to change
any of your actions.
Which of the following statements is true c. Wait until your first virtual meeting and
when thinking about multiple solutions? pay attention to their nonverbal cues.
a. You should try a possible solution, even d. None of the above
if you do not expect it to work. You have been working in the bakery of a
b. It is important to test your ideas and be grocery store for a few months and your
willing to learn through failure to reach a boss asks you to consider training as a
solution. cashier. What response shows that you are
c. You should only try something once you willing to consider this change?
are certain it will work so that you don’t
upset anyone. a. You thank your boss for the opportunity
d. Trying a solution that does not work will and ask a few questions before deciding
not help you to find the correct solution. if you’ll say yes.
b. You say you will consider it - but only to
All of the following traits are part of an be polite.
analysis-solution mindset, EXCEPT: c. You say no - You’re going to have to talk
a. Examining information in order to to customers all of the time, which could
understand why a message is presented be very tiring.
in a certain way. d. You say yes immediately - You know
b. Connecting information from different cashiers make more money.
subject areas in order to see patterns
and relationships.
c. Taking time to research and test multiple
solutions to a problem in order to find
one that is best.
d. Only considering one point of view when
looking into the explanation for a
phenomenon.

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