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2. ________________ was considered one of the greatest legacies the Americans injected in the educational system. A. Democracy B. Trade and commerce C. Infrastructure D. Agriculture

A. Democracy

16. Below are True statements EXCEPT for: A. Economics are constantly exchanging materials through the movement of air in the atmosphere, the flow of water in rivers and the migration of animals across the landscape. B. Geographical globalization is defined as the set of processes that contributes to the relationship between societies and individuals around the world. C. The world is becoming highly interconnected through the movement of people and the transport of goods locally to globally. D. Globalization leads to more access to capital flows, technology, human capital, cheaper imports, and larger export markets.

A. Economics are constantly exchanging materials through the movement of air in the atmosphere, the flow of water in rivers and the migration of animals across the landscape.

20. As a student, how can you help lessen the problem of climate change? A. Explore on websites on how to address global climate change to learn more the impact of it. B. Using plastic bags every shopping in the mall or in the market. C. The use of 3R's (recycle, reuse, and reduce) are just nothing to the people. D. Secure your own self and need not to focus in others.

A. Explore on websites on how to address global climate change to learn more the impact of it.

31. A man is only allowed to marry one woman. A. Hinduism B. Hindoism C. Buddhism D. Boddhism

A. Hinduism

28. Juana Yoga is the path of ___________________. A. Knowledge B. Karma C. Laws of Manu D. Yuj

A. Knowledge

43. What figure of speech is used in the following lines? "Slowly, smoothly, / Black as the night, / With paws unseen / White upon white, / Like a queen who walks / Down a corridor, //" A. Simile B. Metaphor C. Personification D. Hyperbole

A. Simile

38. Which type of data illustrates the preliminary picture or image of the community. A. Socio-economic data B. Benchmark data C. Primary data D. Secondary data

A. Socio-economic data

40. Why do we need to undertake community action? A. Towards community development. B. To launch a community action. C. To build a common analysis, context, and identification D. To build a common territory.

A. Towards community development.

7. A Collection of beliefs about life and the universe held by people is called _______. A. Worldview B. Theism C. Theology D. Culture

A. Worldview

45. What kind of rhyme is used in the following lines? The woods are lovely, dark and deep. / But I have promises to keep, // A. end ryhme B. full rhyme C. internal rhyme D. slant rhyme

A. end ryhme

46. What is the point of view used in the following extract? "One night, returning home, much intoxicated, from one of my haunts about town, I fancied that the cat avoided my presence. I seized him; when, in his fright at my violence, he inflicted a slight wound upon my hand with his teeth." - The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe A. first person point of view B. second person point of view C. third person point of view limited D. third person point of view omniscient

A. first person point of view

14. The current obsession with health and well-being is one of the positive trends today. Which of the following practices is not a manifestation of coping up with this given trend? A. hair straightening and skin whitening as beauty regimen B. the immensely popular application of meditation practices C. organic farming as an alternative to synthetic and chemical-laden products D. exercise and extreme sports for those who can afford the luxuries of enrolling in a gym or engaging in elite sports

A. hair straightening and skin whitening as beauty regimen

13. A good number of Filipinos have migrated to the Middle East and the US to seek greener pastures. This trend has continued because of severe economic depression, political repression, and the lack of viable job opportunities in the Philippines. Which of the following significant social trends is being described in this given scenario? A. the rise of OFWs B. changing roles of women C. religious fundamentalism D. high overseas employment

A. the rise of OFWs

11. Which of the following statements is not true about the characteristics of a trend? A. A trend makes considerable influence or impact. B. A trend is formed from non-repetitive actions of people. C. A trend has a starting point which can be an idea, technology, event or person. D. A trend may be started by an individual, but the number of followers increases in a certain period of time.

B. A trend is formed from non-repetitive actions of people.

32. Which of the following concepts refer to the community's common understanding of the issue to a certain perspective based on core values and principles. A. Common context B. Acceptable standards C. Common experience D. Common analysis

B. Acceptable standards

35. When two or more people working jointly on the basis of a common plan of action, it is called... A. Cooperation B. Coordination C. Collaboration D. Consulting

B. Coordination

29. It is the truth of suffering. A.Samodava B. Dukkha C. Right Action D. Magga

B. Dukkha

5. Municipal Trial Courts inside the Metropolitan Area are called ________ . A. Court of Appeals B. Municipal Circuit Courts C. Metropolitan Trial Courts D. Municipal Metropolitan Circuit Courts

B. Municipal Circuit Courts

27. ____________ means "To pass across the other shore," or from the sea of pain to the shore of enjoyment. A. Conquer B. Paramitas C. Sutra D. Poisons

B. Paramitas

26. If a person were to reject the belief that a loving God sent His begotten Son to redeem humankind from eternal damnation, which of the following would likely be true? A. They would still be able to achieve salvation through other means B. They would not be a Christian C. They would be doomed to eternal damnation D. They would be punished by God in this life

B. They would not be a Christian

41. What sensory images are used in the following lines? The showers beat / On broken blinds and chimney-pots, / And at the corner of the street / A lonely cab-horse steams and stamps. A. Visual and Olfactory B. Visual and Auditory C. Visual and Tactile D. Visual and Gustatory

B. Visual and Auditory

47. Liza, the protagonist in the short story, "Sinigang" changed from being a cheerful to aloof kind of daughter throughout the story. How was the character of Liza developed in the story? A. flat character B. dynamic character C. round character D. static character

B. dynamic character

48. What dramatic element is used if in a play, Zeus, the god of the sky descends to make amends with the people? A. aside B. double plots C. dramatic convention D. deus ex machina

B. dynamic character

1. The DepEd secretary who mentioned "the most comprehensive basic education reform initiative ever done in the country since the establishment of the public education system more than a century ago". A. Leonor Briones B. Andrew Gonzales C. Armin Luistro D. Florencio Abad

C. Armin Luistro

8. Guidance and Counseling in elementary is focused on ________. A. Cognitive B. Career planning C. Behavioral D. emotional of family and marriage.

C. Behavioral

15. Which of the following best describes globalization? A. Globalization equalizes the poor and the rich B. Globalization is the connection of the diverse cultures around the world. C. Globalization is the most powerful force for change in the world today affecting all societies in the planet D. Globalization creates new opportunities for the people in a certain country.

C. Globalization is the most powerful force for change in the world today affecting all societies in the planet

4. What is the primary role of the Judicial Branch of Philippine Government? A. Execution of laws B. Implementation of laws C. Interpretation of laws D. Making of laws

C. Interpretation of laws

24. What is the significance of the belief in eternal damnation in Christianity? A. It serves as a reminder to always be good and avoid sin B. It is used to control the behavior of followers C. It highlights the seriousness of sin and the need for salvation D. It is an old doctrine, no longer valid

C. It highlights the seriousness of sin and the need for salvation

36. Which of the following statements defines solidarity comprehensively? A. It is valuing our fellow human beings justly and respecting them as a person. B. It is an agreement or unity to pursue a common interest. C. It is a human value that every person can achieve in his growing process as a human being and that tends to influence his behaviour towards the others. D. The unity of one group sharing common interest.

C. It is a human value that every person can achieve in his growing process as a human being and that tends to influence his behaviour towards the others.

9. Counselors will demonstrate commitment to gain knowledge, personal awareness, sensitivity and skills pertinent to working with a diverse client population. A. Relationship with other Professional B. Research and Publication C. Professional Responsibility D. Teaching, Training and Supervision

C. Professional Responsibility

21. There are so many advancement of technologies in today's generation but the following statements are the causes of climate change EXPCEPT one. A. Too much hotness of the sun during 12 in the afternoon B. Some villages experience flash floods C. Technologies makes our life comfortable and easy D. Crop production is decreasing at this time

C. Technologies makes our life comfortable and easy

22. How does Christianity propose that people can be redeemed from eternal damnation? A. By following the Ten Commandments B. By performing good deeds C. By believing in and accepting Jesus Christ as their Lord and savior D. by follow the teaching of religious leaders

C. Technologies makes our life comfortable and easy

42. Which of the following uses colloquial diction? A. The students waited at the canteen. B. The car works well. C. The cake was real good. D. The pen can be a mighty tool.

C. The cake was real good.

23. Which of the following best describes the concept of "begotten Son" as it is used in the core teaching of Christianity? A. The son of a mortal man B. A leader appointed by God C. The unique and only Son of God, who is fully God and fully human D. none of the above

C. The unique and only Son of God, who is fully God and fully human

44. What irony is used in the following situation? "When watching a talk show, the audience knows why a person has been brought on the show. However, the person in the chair does not know that they are going to be reunited with a long-lost friend." A. verbal irony B. omniscient irony C. dramatic irony D. situational irony

C. dramatic irony

12. Which of the following statements are correct? i. Network is a group of people whom we interact daily. ii. Trends have much longer lifespan than fads. iii. A trend progresses in an upward direction. iv. A fad progresses in a downward direction. A. i, ii, and iii B. i and ii C. i, ii, iii, and iv D. i only

C. i, ii, iii, and iv

10. Counselors collaborate with mental health practitioners when a student needs referral. The statement concludes that _______________. A. school officials also need help especially if they accept students with learning disabilities. B. counselors are helpless when it comes to behavioral problems of the child and needs more specialized people in handling it. C. the collaboration of both private and public sector defines no boundaries, especially if we are addressing the needs of the student. D. sometimes we do not tolerate incompetence and therefore we allow specialized people in handling specialized problems.

C. the collaboration of both private and public sector defines no boundaries, especially if we are addressing the needs of the student.

19. Which among the situations requires strategic analysis. A. A doctor attending to the patients in the emergency room B. A scientist finding a cure or an infectious disease C. A group of researchers solving climate change D. All of the above.

D. All of the above.

33. Mark out among the following which is common to all cities A. Majority of the people are engaged in government services. B. Majority of the people are engaged in non-agriculture services. C. Majority of the people are engaged in trade and commerce. D. All of the above.

D. All of the above.

39. Which of the following is NOT a form of community action? A. Community engagement B. Citizenship C. Solidarity D. Demolition of squatters area

D. Demolition of squatters area

34. Which among the following is NOT a cause of the growth of cities? A. Trade and commerce B. Industrialization C. Development of transport D. Hygienic outlook of people

D. Hygienic outlook of people

37. The following forms a definition of community engagement, except: A. Active collaboration B. It builds on resources, skills and knowledge of the community. C. It improves the quality of life D. It is a complex process of dynamism.

D. It is a complex process of dynamism.

6. ______________ court of justice in the Philippines settle legal conflicts between Muslim Filipinos in the sphere of customary and personal laws? A. Court of Islamic Laws B. Madrasah Courts C. Court of Muslim Laws D. Shari'a Courts

D. Shari'a Courts

17. As the workforce continues to relocate across the country and out of large cities, organizations will need to invest heavily in technology that enables the future of remote work. While this trend continues, which of the following predictions/inventions or events do you think is most likely to happen? A. People will come into the office less and potentially on a staggered schedule. B. Consumers will demand more than just a functional product from technology brands. C. Companies will need to optimize their in-office setups to make sure that days in the office have collaboration benefits worth the cost of a commute. D. Technologies will impact our lives the most in the next year and beyond and will enable people to shift into a new work-life balance where they have more flexibility to choose when and where they do either.

D. Technologies will impact our lives the most in the next year and beyond and will enable people to shift into a new work-life balance where they have more flexibility to choose when and where they do either.

25. Christianity teaches that salvation is offered to all people, regardless of their background or past actions. Which of the following is not a reason that this is possible? A. The grace of God B. The sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross C. The forgiveness of sins by priests D. The good deeds of the individual

D. The good deeds of the individual

18. Which among the following does not pertain to Intuitive Thinking? A. It is referred to as gut feeling, sixth sense, inner sense, instinct, inner voice, spiritual guide, etc. B. It involves additional sensors to perceive and get aware of the information from outside. C. It is spontaneous, quick, and finished at one time. D. This involves looking at the context of the problem.

D. This involves looking at the context of the problem.

3. It was founded in Manila in 1611, initially named as the Colegio de Nuestra Senora del Santisimo Rosario which is considered as the oldest university in Asia. What university has been mentioned? A. Ateneo Municipal de Manila B. Colegio de San Juan de Letran C. Universidad de San Carlos D. Universidad de Santo Tomas

D. Universidad de Santo Tomas

30. It is known as "Buddha Day". A. Magga B. Dukkha C. Right Action D. Vesakha or Vesak

D. Vesakha or Vesak