1.

When Rizal was in Rome, his favorite places were:

-The Amphitheater and the Forum

2. The Batangueno priest who baptized Rizal and predicted that he will become a great man someday is:
- Father Rufino Collantes

3. Who was the first woman in Panay to fight in the Philippine Revolution?
- Teresa Magbanua

4. Which was well accepted by the Filipinos under the Spanish rule?
-Representation in the cortes

5. In Philippine history, who resisted the conversion to the catholic faith?

-The tribal groups in the highlands and the Muslim separatists

6. The difference between a monopolistic competition and pure competition is:

-The number of sellers

7. Greetings behavior in a variety of social contexts could be observed through:

-Through the manner of shaking hands, how touching and vigorous the handshake was.

8. The law of supply and demand is important in the Philippine economy because it is:
-A mix of economies

9. An aspect of Philippine culture that does much to promote interpersonal communication beyond the community boundary is:
-Fiesta celebration

10. An ownership in business vested in a separate legal entity:

-Corporation

11. The government tends to borrow foreign loans due to:

- Its deliberate use of the budget to stimulate the economy

12. Filipinos should be wary about the government foreign loans because of the:
- All of the above

13. Manufacturing is superior to agriculture in terms of trade because:

- All of the above

14. Was the forced labor for 40 days of men ranging from 16 to 60 years of age who were obligated to give personal services to
community projects during the Spanish period
- Polo y servicios

15. What are the two known written codes during the pre-Spanish era in the Philippines?
-Maragtas and Kalantiaw Codes

16. Rajah Lakandula and Rajah Sulayman revolted against Governor Guido de Lavezaris, because of the abuses by the Spaniards.
What is the revolt called?
- Manila Revolt

17. There were two rival factions inside the group he formed. What was the faction that Andres Bonifacio supported?
- Magdiwang

18. The first political party in the Philippines organized on December 23, 1900 by wealthy Filipino Illustrados?
- Federal Party

19. Who was the first president of the Katipunan?

-Deodato Arellano
20. Who founded the guerilla force Hukbong Bayan Laban saHapon (Hukbalahap)
- Luis Taruc

21. Who was considered as the “Joan of Arc of the Philippines”?

- General Agueda Kahabagan

22. This was the meeting held between the Magdiwangand Magdalo factions of the Katipunan at Cavite on March 22, 1897.
-Tejeros Convention

23. This law promised Philippine independence after 10 years, but reserved several military and naval bases for the United States, as
well as imposing tariffs and quotas on Philippine exports. It was also the first US law passed for the decolonization of
the Philippines.
-Hare- Hawes- cutting Act

24. What was the alleged root cause of the discovery of the Katipunan?
- A quarrel between Patino and De La Cruz

25. Tourism creates positive and negative impacts on the landscape of a country. One initiative to ensure sustainability and protection
of pristine tourist spots is through:
- Ecotourism

26. What was a United States federal law which provided for self-government of the Philippines and for Filipino independence (from
the United States) after a period of ten years?
-Tydings-McDuffie Act

27. Who was the first president of the Republic of the Philippines when independence from America was granted on July 4, 1946?
- Pres. Manuel Roxas

28. He had promised sweeping economic changes, and he did progress in the land reform, opening new settlements outside crowded
Luzon island. His death in an airplane crash in March 1957 was a serious blow to national morale.
- Pres. Ramon Magsaysay

29. The following are state policies EXCEPT

- Giving priority to the teaching of the English language

30. Narco-politics is used when:

-Politicians are funded and elected by use of drug money

31. “Maka-Diyos, Maka-Bayan, Maka-Tao, at Maka-Kalikasan” are the four pillars of:
- Moral Recovery Program

32. Environmental law providing for an ecological solid waste management program creating necessary mechanism, incentives,
prohibitions and penalties.
- Republic Act of 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

33. Which of the following is a disadvantage of organizing a business partnership?

- Each partner is responsible for business actions taken by the other partner.

34. Which problem is created when Filipinas are Legally and illegally sent to other countries as mail order brides and end up in
prostitution houses?
-Human trafficking

35. Which of the following was not a reform sought from the Spanish government by the propagandists?
-Change of government from absolute to limited monarch

36. Which of the following is not true of the La Solidaridad?

- It featured articles about the good deeds of the friars.
37. All of the following are reasons behind the failure of the reform movement, except one. Which is the exception?
-Failure of the friars to counter attacks on the clergy

38. The central leadership of the KKK was the _____

-Kataas-taasang Sanggunian

39. The first real battle fought by the Filipinos against the Spaniards was the Battle of
-Pinaglabanan-San Juan del Monte

40. The president of the Council of War which tried Bonifacio for the charge of sedition was
- Mariano Noriel

41. The last Filipino general to surrender to the Americans was

- Miguel Malvar

42. The capture of Aguinaldo was successfully undertaken by

- Frederick Funston

43. The Bates Treaty _______ Muslim resistance against the Americans during the Filipino-American War
- neutralized

44. The first president of the Katipunan.

- Deodato Arellano

45. Young Filipinos who were sent to US as scholars of the government to pursue higher education were called
-Pensionados

46. Jones Law of 1916 became popularly known in the Philippines as

- Philippine Autonomy Act

47. Bonifacio's Katipunan was revived by

- Luciano San Miguel

48. The Spooner Amendment to the Army Appropriation Act became the basis for the establishment of
-Military rule

49. Which of the following government agencies exercises original and exclusive jurisdiction over all contests relating to the election
returns and the qualifications of the President and the Vice President
-Supreme Court

50. Who among the following is responsible for determining the existence of probable cause for the issuance of a warrant of arrest or
search warrant?
- Judge

51. Which of the following statements BEST describes the relationship between global warming and ozone depletion?
-Ozone depletion contributes to global warming

52. THE Department of Budget and Management have phased out SAROs and agency budget matrices (ABMs) in authorizing fund
releases to government departments and agencies. What does the word SARO mean?
-Special allotment release orders

53. The Supreme Court of the Philippines abolished the PDAF otherwise known as the 'pork barrel'. What does PDAF mean?
- Priority Development Assistance Fund

54. An official document, a service standard, or a pledge, that communicates, in simple terms, information on the services provided by
the government to its citizens. It describes the step-by-step procedure for availing a particular service, and the guaranteed
performance level that they may expect for that service.
-Citizen’s charter
55. Refers to the delegation of specific non-core operations of an agency to an external entity that specializes in that operations.
- Outsourcing

56. A broader regional free trade zone being established composed of ASEAN engaging Japan, China, and South Korea in expanding
economic relations.
- “ASEAN Plus Three”

57. South Korea’s former Foreign Minister who is now the Secretary – General of the United Nations replacing Kofi Annan.
- Ban Ki-moon

58. Republic Act # 7077 amended the National Defense Act of 1991, thus,
-Allowing ROTC to continue as military training for the youth

59. What law is proposed in the Congress implementing the right of the people to information on matters of public concern guaranteed
under section seven, article three of the 1987 constitution and the state policy of full public disclosure of all its transactions
involving public interest under section twenty-eight, article two of the 1987 constitution.
-Freedom of Information Act

60. The Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Networth or SALN must be filed in any of the ff. periods EXCEPT:
-on or before June 30, of every year thereafter

61. President Benigno Aquino III has appointed Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno as the next Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Chief
Justice Sereno was among the list of appointees chosen by JBC. The JBC’s primary task is to recommend appointees to the
Judiciary and the Office of the Ombudsman for the President’s perusal. The body aims to enhance the quality of the search,
screening, and selection process, as well as insulate the process from undue influence of any kind. What does JBC stands for?
- Judicial and Bar Council

62. It is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Transportation and Communications responsible for
implementing policies on civil aviation to assure safe, economic and efficient air travel.
- Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines

63. An official known as Tanodbayan who shall act promptly on complaints filed in any form or manner against public officials or
employees of the Government.
-Ombudsman

64. An Act Defining and Penalizing the Crime of Plunder

-R.A. 7080

65. The present anti-graft court of the country is___.

-Sandiganbayan

66. If the ARMM is the created autonomous region in Mindanao, what is the autonomous region created in Luzon.?
-Cordillera Administrative Region

67. Filipino students are taught to emulate the young Jose Rizal who was everything listed below, EXCEPT:
- Loner

68. Rizal’s greatest resentment during his student days that motivated him to work harder was ________.
-Prevailing discrimination

69. Which work of Rizal was said to be angry man’s personal debate on whether or not a violent revolution would solve the Philippine
crisis during the Spanish times?
-El Felibusterismo

70. He is the father of History

- Herodotus
71. He was the greatest poet of the middle ages and known for his masterpiece, “Divine Comedy” which is an imaginary journey
through hell, purgatory and paradise.
-Dante Alighieri

72. It is the oldest literary work in the vernacular language which was first written in Anglo-Saxon.
- Beowulf

73. The Portuguese discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope which was used as a route by succeeding explorers to reach India and the
rest of Asia.
-Vasco da Gama

74. This event took place on April 10, 1942 when the Filipino and American prisoners of war were made to march form Maraviles,
Bataan to Capaz, Tarlac.
-Death March

75. It is the book for dictatorship which maintains that “the end justifies the means” and written by?
- Machiavel

76. King Tupaz’s brother offered himself as a captive of the King of Spain in place of his daughter who was made captive. What does
this show of Cebuano pre-hispanic society?
-Strong personal and family ties

77. With which are the words “cha cha” and “con ass” associated?
-Amendment of the present Constitution

78. The Law of Karma, what you sow you reap, are words often said when Filipinos attempt to explain a misfortune perceived to be
rightly deserved by someone. This originated from the
- Hindus

79. Where was Dr. Jose Rizal buried after his execution at Bagumbayan?
-Paco cemetery

80. In which order did the previous Phil. Republics come?

I) the Phil. Republic under the Malolos Constitution
II) the Phil. Republic under Japanese-sponsored Constitution
III) the Phil. Republic under 1935 Constitution
- I, III, II

81. The way Arabian dignitaries greet a friend

- Embrace

82. “I die just when the dawn breaks t herald the day” is a quotation from Jose Rizal. He predicted the time of his death which was
-Sometime at dawn

83. During their discussion of the Noli Me Tangere, the students debated on the identify of the Filipino. During much of the Spanish
occupation, how were the natives of the Philippines called?
-Indios

84. Which province in the western coast of Luzon is virtually surrounded by sea waters and has become the center for big businesses
and development processing zones?
-Zambales

85. Which region is said to offer limited economic opportunities because I is a narrow strip of land surrounded by mountain ranges and
sea?
-Ilocos Region

86. While comparing and contrasting the upper and lower house, the student that the congress:
-Has powers which are non-legislative in character.
87. With sector involves all types of livelihood not registered with the government?
-Informal sector

88. Which could not possibly be an important concept in the knowledge domain of Peace Education?
- Conflict and war

89. How can a teacher make her homeroom more gender sensitive?
-All of the above.

90. What could not be an example of derogatory and discriminatory portrayal of women in media?
-Female characters are given the lead roles with male characters.
.
91. For world peace, the UN approved a non-proliferation treaty. What was the immediate purpose of this treaty?
-To stop the spread of nuclear weapons.

92. Which statement regarding the nature of the Filipino is correct? The Filipino is:
-The blending of East and West

93. Teacher-Coach Abul credits his basketball team’s success to their “never say die” attitude. He is showing the Filipinos indomitable
spirit in their:
-Ability to survive

94. Why every government employee required submitting an annual statement if assets and liabilities?
-To safeguard the people against corruption

95. Sir Kho formed an organization that will serve as watchdog in the affairs of the city hall where they have heard of a lot of corrupt
hiring practices. Which is an indicator of the patronage system in the Philippine society that contributes to poverty?
-A less deserving applicant gets appointed because he has a padrino.

96. Following a sociological insight, if a person is surrounded by lazy and dishonest people, will he also be like them?
-That depends on the strength of the influence of the group of lazy and dishonest around him

97. It can be defined as the integrated study of the social sciences and humanities to promote civic competence called:
- Civics

98. In class, we often conduct competitions. What is considered a good reason for engaging in competitions?
-Achievement is stimulated

99. What do you call this feature which involves the combining and synthesizing of the disciplines in the social sciences so that they
are better suited to solve problems?
-Multidisciplinary

100. When a school’s mission says that it offers a holistic approach to education, which goal in peace education are they helping to
achieve?
-Full development of human personality

101. As teachers, we need to correct the attitude of some arrogant student who keep seeing their own way of doing things as the right
way and everybody else’s as wrong. What do you call the kind of attitude?
- Ethnocentrism

102. Which started in England, was marked with the growth of factories and mass production.
-Industrial revolution

103. If they were to come back to life, who among the following would be the most vocal to speak against the country’s foreign policy of
close association with the United States?
-Claro M. Recto and Leon Ma. Guerrero III
104. Which of the following is NOT a qualification of a natural born Filipino citizen?
-Having resided in the Philippines throughout his life.

105. Lopez island is one island within the San Juan Island chain. The islands get less rain than much of the Puget Sound area because
of the rain shadow effect of the Olympic Mountains. Which theme is described?
-Place

106. People who live in the Puget Sound area, including Shoreline, get used to wet and cold winters. Many wear raincoats for much of
the year and do outside activities even when it rains. Which theme is described?
-Human/Environment Interaction

107. The latitude and longitude for state capital of Washington, Olympia, is 46.97 N, 122.90 W. Which theme is described?
- Location

108. The students who attend Einstein Middle School are in the 7th and 8th grades. The school has a several open spaces with plants
growing in them. Which theme is described?
- Place

109. Lewis and Clark journeyed across the United States from Missouri to outlet of the Columbia River by boat, horse, and some times
on foot. Which theme is described?
- Movement

110. Puget Sound is located to the west of Shoreline. Which theme is descried?
- Region

111. Einstein Middle School can be found at the cross streets of NW 195th and 3rd Ave. NW in Shoreline, Washington. The address for
Einstein MS is 19343 3rd Ave. N.W. Shoreline, WA 98177. Which theme is described?
- Location

112. Much of eastern Washington is relatively hot in the summer, cold in the winter time, and gets little rain.
- Human/Environment Interaction

113. Sometimes people have to go to a new place in order to get a better job. Which theme does this situation represent?
-Movement

114. Absolute Location is described using

-Latitude and longitude

115. Long ago, there were very few roads and people traveled by horse and buggy. Now we have interstate roads and almost
everyone has a car. Which theme does this situation describe?
-Movement

116. When we describe a place by saying "it has a beautiful lake and mountains in the background," we are describing it by its
_____________________.
-Physical characteristics

117. In the midwest, there are very large fields and very large farms. The people who live there could say they live in a farming
______________.
-Region

118. When we tell about a place by describing the kinds of food people eat and the way they celebrate holidays and family traditions,
we are describing ________________________characteristics.
-Cultural

119. We use trains, planes, and trucks to bring clothes, furniture, cars, and groceries to the stores we shop in. Which theme does this
represent?
-Movement