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2. It refers to the community of persons more or less numerous, permanently occupying a defini
te portion of territory, having a government of their own to which the great body of inhabitants r
ender obedience, and enjoying freedom from external control.
A. Sovereignty
B. Nation
C. Citizenship
D. State
3. It refers to the agency through which the will of the state is formulated, expressed and carried
out.
A. Government
B. Sovereignty
C. Constitution
D. Laws
5. What theory asserts that the early states must have been formed by deliberate and voluntary
compact among the people to form a society and organize government for their common good.
A. Necessity Theory
B. Divine Right Theory
C. Social Contact Theory
D. Social Compact Theory
6. Government exists and should continue to exist for the benefit of the people.
A. The statement is a general truth.
B. The statement is just an assumption.
C. The statement is a fallacy.
D. There is no basis for judgment.
7. What are the forms of government in which the political power is exercised by a few privilege
class.
A. Oligarchy and Aristocracy
B. Aristocracy and Monarchy
C. Theocracy and Fascism
D. Democracy and Tyranny
8. The precolonial Philippines has no established government. Its villages and settlements were
called barangays.
A. Only the first statement is true and correct.
B. Only the second statement is true and correct.
C. Both statements are true and correct
D. Both statements are untrue and incorrect.
9. There were four social classes of people in the precolonial barangays. They were the nobles,
freemen, serfs, and the slaves.
A. Only the first statement is true and correct.
B. Only the second statement is true and correct.
C. Both statements are true and correct.
D. Both statements are untrue and incorrect.
10. What are the two known written codes during the pre-Spanish era in the Philippines?
A. Maragtas and Kalantiaw Codes
B. Sumakwil and Sulayman Codes
C. Panay and Subanon Codes
D. Hammurabi and Ur Nammu Codes
11. Under the Spanish colonial government, who directly governed the Philippines?
A. The Governor-General
B. The Viceroy of Mexico
C. The Royal Audiencia
D. The King of Spain
13.The government which Spain established in the Philippines was defective. It was a governm
ent for the Spaniards and not for the Filipinos.
A. Only the first statement is true and correct.
B. Only the second statement is true and correct.
C. Both statements are true and correct.
D. Both statements are untrue and incorrect
14. What was the secret society founded in 1896 that precipitated the glorious revolution agains
t the Spaniards.
A. The Katipunan
B. The Kalahi
C. The Biak na Bato Republic
D. The Ilustrado
17. What was the civil government established during the Japanese occupation of the Philippin
es?
A. The Japanese Imperial Government
B. The Philippine Republic
C. The Puppet Government of Japan
D. The Philippine Executive Commission
18. The Constitution used by the Philippine government from the commonwealth period until 19
73.
A. The Malolos Constitution
B. The Biak-na-Bato Constitution
C. The 1935 Constitution
D. The 1901 Constitution
19. What kind of government was installed under the 1973 Constitution under the Marcos regim
e?
A. Modified Presidential system
B. Modified Parliamentary system
C. Military system
D. Bicameral system
20. A de facto government acquires a de jure status when it gains wide acceptance from the pe
ople and recognition from the community of nations.
A. The statement is true and valid.
21. It is defined as written instrument by which the fundamental powers of the government are
established, limited and defined and by which these powers are distributed among the several d
epartments or branches for their and useful exercise for the benefit of the people.
A. Laws
B. Statutes
C. Constitution
D. Ordinances
25. We, the sovereign Filipino people, imploring the aid of Almighty God , in order to build a jus
t and humane society and establish a government that shall embody our ideals and aspirations,
promote our common good, conserve and develop our patrimony, and secure to ourselves and
our posterity the blessings of independence and democracy under the rule of law and the regim
e of truth, justice, freedom, equality and peace, do ordain and promulgate this Constitution.
What part of Constitution is this?
A. General Provision
B. Amendments
C. Preamble
D. National Patrimony
Answer Key
1. C
2. D
3. A
4. A
5. C
6. A
7. A
8. C
9. C
10. A
11. D
12. C
13. C
14. A
15. B
16. B
17. D
18. C
19. A
20. C
21. A
22. D
23. D
24. C
25. C
1. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;
or abridging the freedom of speech, or of thepress; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to
petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
This paragraph appears in which historic document?
A. The Declaration of Independence
B. The Freedom of Information Act
C. The Mayflower Compact
D. The Magna Carta
E. The U. S. Constitution
2. What does the acronym NAFTA stand for?
A. North American Federal Tariff Association
B. North African Free Trade Agreement
C. Non-American Final Territory Agreement
D. North American Free Tariff Agreement
E. North American Free Trade Agreement
3. Women, such as Susan B. Anthony, fought for suffrage and were finally successful in 1920. What does
suffrage mean?
A. Right to free speech
B. Right to get an education
C. Right to vote
D. Right to work
E. Right to get divorced
4. Supply and demand are two important factors that influence the market. Supply means the amount of a
specific product or service available. Demand refers to the amount of that product or service consumers want to
purchase. Both of these factors influence the price of goods. For example, if there is a large supply of a product
which few people want to buy, the price of that product will go down. As the price goes down, demand usually
increases. Eventually, a balance between the two factors is reached and the optimal price for that product or
service is determined. At that point, the supply and demand have reached equilibrium.
Why does demand only "usually" go up when the price is lowered?
A. Demand always increases on its own
B. The supply is often decreased instead
C. Price may not be the only factor causing low demand
D. People want to pay more for products, not less
E. The system is only based on speculation so nothing is certain
5. Supply and demand are two important factors that influence the market. Supply means the amount of a
specific product or service available. Demand refers to the amount of that product or service consumers want to
purchase. Both of these factors influence the price of goods. For example, if there is a large supply of a product
which few people want to buy, the price of that product will go down. As the price goes down, demand usually
increases. Eventually, a balance between the two factors is reached and the optimal price for that product or
service is determined. At that point, the supply and demand have reached equilibrium.
If supply of a product is limited, but demand is high, how would the price be affected?
A. It would go up
B. It would go down
C. It would stay the same
D. It would fluctuate
E. It would reach equilibrium
6. Supply and demand are two important factors that influence the market. Supply means the amount of a
specific product or service available. Demand refers to the amount of that product or service consumers want to
purchase. Both of these factors influence the price of goods. For example, if there is a large supply of a product
which few people want to buy, the price of that product will go down. As the price goes down, demand usually
increases. Eventually, a balance between the two factors is reached and the optimal price for that product or
service is determined. At that point, the supply and demand have reached equilibrium.
Based on the passage, what does equilibrium mean?
A. Capitalism
B. Inflation
C. Perfect price
D. Final destination
E. Balance
7. A new dog toy is introduced in pet stores in April for $19.99, but by December the toy is being sold for $4.99.
According to the law of supply and demand which is most likely to be true about the dog toy?
A. Supply for the toy was low but demand was high
B. Supply for the toy was high but the demand was low
C. Both the supply and the demand for the toy were low
D. Both the supply and the demand for the toy were high
E. Answer cannot be determined
8. If a drought severely reduces the amount of corn available to consumers, what would you expect to happen?
A. The supply of corn would go up
B. The demand for corn would go down
C. The price of corn would stay the same
D. The price of corn would go down
E. The price of corn would go up
9. If 200 jobs are available and only 100 people are unemployed, what will have to happen according to the laws
of supply and demand?
A. Companies needing employees will need to increase pay
B. Companies needing employees will need to decrease pay
C. Companies needing employees will need to reduce benefits
D. Companies needing employees will need to fire workers
E. The laws of supply and demand do not apply to this situation
10. What type of government does the United States have?
A. Monarchy
B. Democracy
C. Dictatorship
D. Theocracy
E. Oligarchy
11. In the first half of the 20th century, it was not unusual for African American people to have to use different
drinking fountains, lunch counters, and even schools than other Americans. This was known as which of the
following?
A. Segregation
B. Civil Rights
C. The White Man's Burden
D. Affirmative action
E. Slavery
12. If the last presidential election was in 2000, when will the next one take place?
A. 2002
B. 2006
C. 2004
D. 2005
E. 2010
13. American writer Henry David Thoreau wrote that if a law requires you to be the agent of injustice to
another, then I say, break the law. What idea is Thoreau supporting?
A. Anarchy
B. Marxism
C. Violent opposition
D. Free speech
E. Civil disobedience
14. What does a map's legend help you do?
A. Understand the purpose of the map
B. Calculate the real distance shown on the map
C. Locate specific cities or rivers on the map
D. Read the map's symbols correctly
E. Fold the map neatly
15. Which government official(s) is appointed and not elected by the U. S. citizens?
A. President
B. Congressman
C. Supreme Court Justice
D. Senator
E. Governor
16. In the United States, individuals who are suspected of criminal behavior are considered innocent until they
are proven guilty. All citizens have the right to due process which means they are entitled to a fair trial before a
jury of their peers. In addition, they have a right to a lawyer who will help them support their case. Because the
suspect is considered innocent until judged otherwise, the prosecution has the burden of proof. Even after a
verdict is made on the case, both sides can appeal to a higher court to reconsider the decision. All of these steps
are in place to protect the safety and liberty of all Americans.
What is "burden of proof"?
A. Refers to the credibility of witnesses
B. The responsibility for convincing the jury of their case
C. The suspect's duty to provide an alibi
D. The suspect's right to an attorney
E. The responsibility given to jurors
17. In the United States, individuals who are suspected of criminal behavior are considered innocent until they
are proven guilty. All citizens have the right to due process which means they are entitled to a fair trial before a
jury of their peers. In addition, they have a right to a lawyer who will help them support their case. Because the
suspect is considered innocent until judged otherwise, the prosecution has the burden of proof. Even after a
verdict is made on the case, both sides can appeal to a higher court to reconsider the decision. All of these steps
are in place to protect the safety and liberty of all Americans.
Why can court decisions be appealed?
A. So that mistakes can be corrected if they are made
B. To give both sides a chance to prepare a stronger case
C. To stop the justice system from working efficiently
D. To allow more people the chance to hear the case
E. To ask the judge to rethink his current position on the case
18. In the United States, individuals who are suspected of criminal behavior are considered innocent until they
are proven guilty. All citizens have the right to due process which means they are entitled to a fair trial before a
jury of their peers. In addition, they have a right to a lawyer who will help them support their case. Because the
suspect is considered innocent until judged otherwise, the prosecution has the burden of proof. Even after a
verdict is made on the case, both sides can appeal to a higher court to reconsider the decision. All of these steps
are in place to protect the safety and liberty of all Americans.
In other countries, suspects are considered guilty until proven innocent. How would this affect the burden of
proof in a trial?
A. More evidence on both sides would be needed
B. No evidence would be needed for a conviction
C. The prosecutor would have burden of proof instead of the defendant
D. The defendant would have the burden of proof instead of the prosecutor
E. It would have no effect
19. In the United States, individuals who are suspected of criminal behavior are considered innocent until they
are proven guilty. All citizens have the right to due process which means they are entitled to a fair trial before a
jury of their peers. In addition, they have a right to a lawyer who will help them support their case. Because the
suspect is considered innocent until judged otherwise, the prosecution has the burden of proof. Even after a
verdict is made on the case, both sides can appeal to a higher court to reconsider the decision. All of these steps
are in place to protect the safety and liberty of all Americans.
Why is the right to due process important?
A. It prevents innocent people from being wrongly punished
B. It provides more work for lawyers
C. It lets ordinary citizens be part of the judicial system
D. It forces innocent people to prove their innocence
E. It keeps crime rates low
20. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal helped America recover from the Great Depression by providing
federal money for construction projects, including schools and roads. How did this help the country recover?
A. It gave money back to the tax payers
B. It created desperately needed good paying jobs
C. It encouraged wealthy people to do the same thing
D. It made trade easier with Mexico
E. It allowed construction companies to make a large profit
21. In American cities after the Industrialization Age began, it was not unusual to see children huddled together
without shoes, warm clothing, shelter, or decent food. These children illustrated what unhappy effect of
Industrialization in the United States?
A. Because the focus was on manufacturing, not enough shoes were made
B. Because of low wages, many people lived in poverty
C. Because of protective employment laws, child laborers could no longer be employed
D. Because of the freedom women experienced in the workplace, many abandoned their children
E. Because parents work days were guided by strict rules, they were often strict at home. As a result, their
children ran away and lived on the streets.
Answer Key
1. E
2. E
3. C
4. C
5. A
6. E
7. B
8. E
9. A
10. B
11. A
12. C
13. E
14. D
15. C
16. B
17. A
18. D
19. A
20. B
21. B
Posted b
1. With the promotion of social justice in mind, which does NOT belong to the group?
A. Equitable access to education
B. Profit sharing
C. Diffusion of wealth
D. Absolute right over property
2. Which part of the Visayas receives the least precipitation?
A. Northern
B. Eastern
C. Western
D. Central
3. When the Filipino reformists asked for the assimilation of the Philippines by Spain, what did they
ask for? For the Philippines to ________.
A. become independent from Spain
B. become a province of Spain
C. be independent from Spain with certain conditions
D. be represented in the Spanish Cortes
4. How is the so-called colonial mentality manifested?
A. Cultural relativism
B. Cultural diversity
C. Xenocentrism
D. Ethnocentrism
5. The maximum price that can be legally changed for a good or service is called _____.
A. minimum wage
B. price floor
C. legal wage
D. price ceiling
Answers to DAY 16s LET questions for early childhood education specialization:
1. D. Johann Heinrich Peztalozzi
2. D. does not achieve commensurate with his/her ability level.
3. A. Conflict Management
4. B. Make a variety of activities in the schedule.
5. A. Addition, measurement
SOCIAL SCIENCES
CLUSTER/SUBJECT COMPETENCIES
It is primarily concerned with the association of human beings into a political community.
3.
4.
It deals with the relationship among men and groups which are subject to the control by the state.
2. It refers to the community of persons more or less numerous, permanently occupying a definite portion of
territory, having a government of their own to which the great body of inhabitants render obedience, and
enjoying freedom from external control.
1.
Sovereignty
2.
Nation
3.
Citizenship
4.
State
3. It refers to the agency through which the will of the state is formulated, expressed and carried out.
1.
Government
2.
Sovereignty
3.
Constitution
4.
Laws
3.
4.
6. Government exists and should continue to exist for the benefit of the people.
1.
The statement is a general truth.
2.
3.
4.
7. What are the forms of government in which the political power is exercised by a few privilege class.
1.
Oligarchy and Aristocracy
2.
3.
4.
8. The pre-colonial Philippines has no established government. Its villages and settlements were
called barangays.
1.
Only the first statement is true and correct.
2.
3.
4.
9. There were four social classes of people in the pre-colonialbarangays. They were the nobles, freemen,
serfs, and the slaves.
1.
2.
3.
4.
10. What are the two known written codes during the pre-Spanish era in the Philippines?
1.
Maragtas and Kalantiaw Codes
2.
3.
4.
11. Under the Spanish colonial government, who directly governed the Philippines?
1.
The Governor-General
2.
3.
4.
Davao
3.
Cebu
4.
Iloilo
13.The government which Spain established in the Philippines was defective. It was a government for the
Spaniards and not for the Filipinos.
1.
Only the first statement is true and correct.
2.
3.
4.
14. What was the secret society founded in 1896 that precipitated the glorious revolution against the
Spaniards.
1.
The Katipunan
2.
The Kalahi
3.
4.
The Ilustrado
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3.
4132
4.
1234
231
3.
321
4.
213
17. What was the civil government established during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines?
1.
The Japanese Imperial Government
2.
3.
4.
18. The Constitution used by the Philippine government from the commonwealth period until 1973.
1.
The Malolos Constitution
2.
3.
4.
19. What kind of government was installed under the 1973 Constitution under the Marcos regime?
1.
Modified Presidential system
2.
3.
Military system
4.
Bicameral system
20. A de facto government acquires a de jure status when it gains wide acceptance from the people and
recognition from the community of nations.
1.
The statement is true and valid.
2.
3.
4.
21. It is defined as written instrument by which the fundamental powers of the government are established,
limited and defined and by which these powers are distributed among the several departments or branches
for their and useful exercise for the benefit of the people.
1.
Laws
2.
Statutes
3.
Constitution
4.
Ordinances
3.
4.
Broad
3.
Definite
4.
Courts
3.
4.
25. We, the sovereign Filipino people, imploring the aid of Almighty God , in order to build a just and
humane society and establish a government that shall embody our ideals and aspirations, promote our
common good, conserve and develop our patrimony, and secure to ourselves and our posterity the blessings
of independence and democracy under the rule of law and the regime of truth, justice, freedom, equality
and peace, do ordain and promulgate this Constitution.
What part of Constitution is this?
1.
General Provision
2.
Amendments
3.
Preamble
4.
National Patrimony
Economics, Taxation, Land Reform, and Cooperative
3.1 Manifest understanding of the Philippine economic condition with respect to taxation, land reform,
cooperative as well as to the growth of its Gross National Product (GNP).
3.2 Apply the economic principles to the current economic condition of the Philippines.
Practice Tests
1. The problem of scarcity _____.
A. arises only in poor countries.
B. exists because the price of goods is too high.
C. exists because of limited resources.
D. will eventually be solve by better planning.
2. If an individual is to maximize the utility received from the consumption, he or she should spend all
available income This statement assumes ________.
1.
that saving is impossible.
2.
3.
4.
both A and B.
3.
4.
5. If more and more labor is employed while keeping all other inputs constant, the marginal physical
productivity of labor _____.
1.
will eventually increase.
2.
3.
4.
6. In general, microeconomic theory assumes that the firms attempt to maximize the difference between
______.
1.
total revenue and accounting costs.
2.
3.
4.
3.
4.
create shortages.
3.
increase producer surplus because firms can now sell a greater quantity of a good at a lower price.
4.
The loss of consumer and producer surplus that is not transferred elsewhere.
3.
The amount y which a persons after-tax income decrease as a result of the new tax.
4.
The welfare costs to firms forced to leave the market due to an inward shift of the demand curve.
10. In the opening of the free trade, if world prices of a good are less than domestic prices of that same
good, _________.
1.
domestic consumers will experience a loss of surplus.
2.
3.
all domestic producers of that good will try to find another market because they cant compete with
foreign producers.
4.
domestic producers will increase the quantity supplied in order to crowd out the foreign produced
goods.
11. It states that as the price of the commodities increase the amount of goods the consumer is willing to
purchase decrease and as the price of the commodities decrease the willingness of the consumer to buy
increases and other factor remain constant.
1.
Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility
2.
Law of Gravity
3.
Law of Supply
4.
Law of Demand
12. A deliberate attempt to recognize and transform existing agrarian system with the intention of improving
the distribution of agricultural incomes and thus fostering rural development.
1.
Millennium Development Plan
C. Water Reform
2.
Land Reform
D. Development Goals
13. What is the process by which the productive capacity of the economy is increased over time to bring
about rising levels of national output and income?
1.
Economic growth
C. Economic development
2.
Industry
D. Employment
14. A system whereby the determination of exchange rate is left solely to the market forces.
1.
Foreign exchange liberalization
2.
Import liberalization
3.
Terms of trade
4.
Foreign investment
15. All are possible results when a high population growth rate continues in the Third World except
1.
growth of slums
2.
3.
4.
It is legislative in nature.
3.
4.
17. A kind of tax based on the rate of which decreases as the tax base or bracket increases.
1.
Progressive
C. Regressive
2.
Graduated
D. Proportional
3.
4.
Presidential Decree # 27
3.
4.
20. The Cooperatives Development Program of the government is designed primarily to support the agrarian
reform program. It aims to achieve a dignified existence for the small farmers free from pernicious
institutional restraints and practices.
1.
Only the first statement is true and correct.
2.
3.
4.
Elements of State
1.
People
2.
Territory
3.
Government
4.
Sovereignty
A.
internal
B.
external
Origin of States
1.
Devine Right Theory
2.
3.
Paternalistic Theory
4.
B.
Consequence of absence
Forms of Government
1.
As to number of persons exercising sovereign powers:
A.
Monarchy
1.
A.
i.
absolute
ii.
limited
1.
A.
Aristocracy
B.
Democracy
2.
A.
Unitary government
B.
Federal Government
As to relationship between the executive and the legislative branches of the government:
A.
Parliamentary government
B.
Presidential government
Datu
3.
nobility
B.
freemen
C.
serfs
D.
4.
slaves
Early Laws
A.
Maragtas Code
B.
Kalantiaw Code
3.
4.
The Governor-General
5.
The Judiciary
3.
4.
5.
3.
De jure./ de facto the first is one constituted or founded in accordance with the existing
constituted not in accordance with the procedure provided in an existing constitution of the sate, while
the other is not so constituted or founded but has the general support of the people and effective
control of the territory over which it exercises its powers.
3.
4.
Democratic
5.
Powers
6.
CONCEPT OF CONSTITUTION
Nature and purpose or function of constitution
1.
Serves as the supreme or fundamental law
2.
Kinds of Constitution
1.
As to their origin and history
1.
Conventional or enacted
2.
Cumulative or evolved
3.
Written
4.
Unwritten
5.
Rigid or inelastic
6.
Flexible or elastic
1.
as to their form
1.
Brief
B.
Broad
C.
2.
Definite
As to contents, it should contain at least three sets of provisions:
A.
That dealing with the framework of government and its powers, and defining the electorate.
This group of provisions has been called the constitution of government.
B.
That setting forth the fundamental rights of the people and imposing certain limitations on
the powers of the government as a means of securing the enjoyment of these rights. This group
has been referred as to the constitution of liberty.
C.
That pointing out the mode or procedure for amending or revising the constitution. This
group has been called the constitution of sovereignty
Coverage
2.
B.
C.
ii.
Qualified beneficiaries
iii.
Compensation
iv.
Corporate farms
v.
Support Services
3.
4.
NATIONAL TAXES
1.
A.
Income Tax
B.
Estate Tax
C.
Donors Tax
D.
E.
Percentage Taxes
F.
Excise Tax
G.
H.
Custom Duties
I.
Travel Tax
J.
Energy Tax
K.
2.
1. C
3.
2. D
4.
3. D
5.
4. D
6.
5. B
7.
6. C
8.
7. C
9.
8. B
10.
9. B
11.
10. B
12.
11. D
13.
12. B
14.
13. A
15.
14. A
16.
15. D
17.
16. D
18.
17. C
19.
20.
19. C
21.
20. C
22.
23.
24.
25.
18. C