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Bobuan National High School

Senior High School


Second Semester
Second Quarter Assessment

INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY OF THE HUMAN PERSON

General Directions: Read and analyze each of the following questions. Then, choose the best answer among the
choices and write only the letter of your answer on your answer sheet.

1. What do you call the state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience?
A. Transformation B. transcendence C. transgression D. transition

2. What does the term scandare mean?


A. "to deduce" B. “to exist" C. “to climb" D. “to impart"

3. According to this philosopher, the human person is an embodied spirit. Who is he?
A. St. Thomas B. Aristotle C. Immanuel Kant D. Socrates

4. Which of the following is a biological limitation for transcendence for a student whose goal is to be a valedictorian?
A. criticism from his teacher on his science project C. joining a dance troupe
B. being absent for a week due to fever D. watching videos over the internet

5. Which of the following is not a possibility for transcendence?


A. working to reach a goal C. having a positive outlook
B. learning from experience D. looking for help

6. Karla is a poor 17-year old girl whose ultimate dream is to finish her studies. What can she do to make her dream
possible?
A. join the school choir to lessen her stress in her studies
B. read books on her own
C. start an organization that fights for human rights
D. work during her free time to gain extra money for school

7. Why do some people fail to experience transcendence?


A. They are not hardworking.
B. They have a goal that is too challenging for them to achieve.
C. They are not meant to experience it.
D. They have a feeling that it will not occur.

8. Which of the following statements is true?


1. Transcendence is for younger ages.
2. Transcendence is similar to self-actualization.

A. neither statement 1 nor 2 B. statement 1 C. both statements 1 and 2 D. statement 2

9. How does the human body play a role in transcendence?


1. The body has its limitations.
2. The body functions against transcendence.

A. both statements 1 and 2 B. statement 2 C. statement 1 D. neither statement 1 nor 2


10. Which statement about transcendence is true?
1. It only starts during old age.
2. All personal limitations are clearly defined.

A. neither statement 1 nor 2 B. statement 2 C.both statements 1 and 2 D. statement 1

11. What is the ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of reason?
A. transcendence B. aesthetics C. prudence D. frugality

12. What is the act of using money or other resources wisely and practically?
A. frugality B. aesthetics C. economics D. prudence
13. What may be a sign of an environmental disorder?
A. lack of material things B. lack of friends C. lack of space D. lack of resources

14. Which among the following options is a disorder in the environment?


A. a library with little amount of books C. a garden with dying plants
B. a basket of unwashed dirty clothes D. a house with no single plant

15. In what way can the environment contribute to health and well-being?
A. It can be available anywhere. C. It is made up of consumers and producers.
B. It is the source of life. D. It can produce products that provide medicinal value.

16. In which of the following scenarios is prudence demonstrated?


A. ordering food that you can consume C. being friendly to neighbors
B. searching assignment answers over the internet D. keeping the lights on all day

17. Lila wants to buy an expensive phone using the money she has been saving since last year. She asked for her friends'
opinions in making her decision. Which among her friends is frugal?
A. Jen suggested that she should spend the money for travel abroad.
B. Aiza said that she should go on a shopping spree using the money.
C. Jack suggested that she should keep the money for future, more important uses.
D. Marco advised her to spend the money on the expensive phone.

18. Which of the given statements is true?


1. Prudence and frugality can only be applied in one environment.
2. Looking at aesthetics is a way of determining disorder.

A. neither statement 1 nor 2 B. both statements 1 and 2 C. statement 2 D. statement 1

19. What is the role of the environment in achieving sustainable development?


1. It can reproduce resources.
2. It is the venue for producer-consumer relationships.

A. both statements 1 and 2 B. neither statement 1 nor 2 C. statement 1 D. statement 2

20. Which of the given statements is true about frugality?


1. It is only limited to tangible or solid materials.
2. It applies to a select few.

A. statement 1 B. neither statement 1 nor 2 C. both statements 1 and 2 D. statement 2

21. What is the ability to exercise one’s freedom in any manner?


A. freedom of choice C. freedom of expression
B. freedom of self D. freedom of information

22. What is the act of making good judgment that allows a person to avoid risk?
A. Freedom B. prudence C. attention D. information

23. Which of the following is not a legal form of freedom?


A. freedom of self C. freedom of expression
B. freedom of choice D. freedom of information

24. Which among the following demonstrates freedom of choice for a college student?
A. deciding between taking the exam or going to a favorite band’s concert
B. getting sick from a recent trip abroad
C. watching videos over the internet
D. reading a book

25. How can prudence affect freedom of choice?


A. Using prudence prevents negative attitudes.
B. Using prudence avoids conversation.
C. Using prudence avoids stress.
D. Using prudence avoids harm.
26. Shiela chose not to attend her Math class. She decided to watch a movie with her mother instead. What effect may this
choice bring her?
A. develop guilt from her decision
B. develop a psychological disorder
C. be punished by her mother
D. be unable to understand the next Math lesson

27. Luis honed his piano skills thrice a week using an advanced piano piece. Meanwhile, Jenna only practiced once using
the same piece. As expected, Luis performed better during the recital. What principle is shown by the scenario?
A. Practice improves performance.
B. Passion is greater than innate talent.
C. All actions have consequences.
D. Some people are innately talented.

28. Which of the following statements is true?


1. Freedom of choice has limitations.
2. Freedom of choice requires prudence.
A. neither statement 1 nor 2 C. statement 2
B. both statements 1 and 2 D. statement 1

29.What premise is involved in the freedom of choice regarding other people?


1. Freedom of choice is not applicable when it causes harm to other people.
2. Freedom of choice helps in developing a rapport with other people.
A. neither statement 1 nor 2 C. statement 1
B. both statement 1 and 2 D. statement 2

30.Which statement describes freedom of choice?


1. The ability to decide for oneself shows freedom of choice.
2. The process of choosing ends when a choice has been made.
A. neither statement 1 nor 2 C. both statement 1 and 2
B. statement 2 D. statement 1

31. What is the concept where social interactions among individuals validate events occurring in society?
A. Intrasubjectivity B. subjectivity C. communarization D. intersubjectivity

32. What do you call the dialogue where individuals acknowledge that they are part of a greater whole and that they
resonate with others within the whole?
A. authentic B. objective C. subjective D. atmospheric

33. What is the process wherein the community of other people are seen as embedded within the self?
A. communarization B. socialization C. communion D. intersubjectivity

34. Which scenario demonstrates intersubjectivity?


A. writing in your blog about a big problem in school
B. volunteering to be the team leader in a fund-raising project
C. talking with a friend about the cat you both saw at the pet show
D. reading four books all by the same author

35. Who among the following can best engage in an authentic dialogue?
A. Kim, who only talked to people the same age as her
B. Danny, who can talk comfortably to anyone
C. Joseph, who refuses to talk to anyone
D. Jess, who would only talk about the current political system of the country

36. How is communarization similar to empathy?


A. Both promote cultural and spiritual beliefs.
B. Both involve "being in the shoes" of others.
C. Both are done within one’s community only.
D. Both are done by a select number of people.
37. Who among the following demonstrates an appreciation for the talents of persons with disabilities and those from the
underprivileged sectors of society?
A. Nicki has been watching a talent show on TV since last year.
B. Dr. Magalang offers a full scholarship program for a debate winner.
C. Jean invited a poor boy, who sings very well, to her show.
D. Mitch, a 7-year-old gifted child, will continue his education in Singapore.

38. Which of the following statements is correct?


1. Communarization is a concept that involves intersubjectivity.
2. Anyone can do communarization.
A. statement 1 C. both statements 1 and 2
B. neither statement 1 nor 2 D. statement 2

39. Which statement validly describes the process of doing communarization?


1. Individuals and others are seen as pairs.
2. Its successful endpoint will always be fair and unbiased.
A. statement 1 C. neither statement 1 nor 2
B. both statements 1 and 2 D. statement 2

40. How can intersubjectivity be applied to society?


1. It promotes a view that all people are equal.
2. It requires financial resources and good socioeconomic background.
3. It promotes the honing of academic skills.
A. statement 1 B. statement 3 C. statement 2 D. All statements are not applicable.

41. What are the building blocks of society?


A. Individuals B. natural resources C. agencies D. social institutions

42. What structure of the society consists of individuals who interact and relate in a shared cultural and symbolic
environment?
A. social deviance B. social system3 C. social interaction D. social institution

43. What is the process by which people acquire the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and culture embedded in their own
society?
A. Acculturation B. enculturation C. assimilation D. economics

44. Which situation demonstrates a reciprocal interaction between an individual and society?
A. completing the whole school year without any absences or tardiness
B. seeing the country’s health care system and deciding to practice medicine in the Philippines despite numerous
international offers
C. sleeping and waking up early to finish all errands being asked from you by your family
D. surfing the internet to read about the country’s current events

45. Which of the following is an example of enculturation?


A. A Filipino hesitates to speak English even when talking to foreigners.
B. A Chinese man prefers to engage in business with Filipino nationals because of the latter’s rich culture.
C. A French national learned to speak Tagalog after vacationing in the Philippines for six months.
D. A 3-year old Filipino kid living in Manila is taught to use “po” and “opo.”

46. Kyle is an educator who wants to know about the economic challenges encountered by the national government in
2013. Which social institution should he approach about his concern?
A. Government B. education C. economy D. religion

47. Josh is a single parent who tries to balance his responsibilities as a service crew and as an engineering student. What
social roles does Josh play? (select two answers)
A. Employee B. father C. engineer D. student

48. Which of the following statements is true?


1. Individuals have the option to be social beings or not.
2. Society can exist without social institutions.
A. Both statements 1 and 2 are true.2 C. Statement 1 is false. Statement 2 is true.
B. Statement 1 is true. Statement 2 is false. D. Both statements 1 and 2 are false.
49. Which statement describes the basic tenet of a social system?
1. It is an organized structure.
2. It is smaller than all the social institutions combined.
A. neither statement 1 nor 2 C. both statements 1 and 2
B. statement 1 D. statement 2

50. Which concept about human relations and society is correct?


1. All human relations can influence change in society.
2. All human relations are only dependent upon societal change.
A. neither statement 1 nor 2 C. statement 2
B. statement 1 D. both statements 1 and 2

51. What do you call a collection of individuals shaped by social relations and interactions?
A. society B. social system C. social class D. social institution

52. What do you call a group of people with similar wealth and status?
A. social institution B. social system C. social class D. social interaction

53. Which type of society focuses on the production and selling of information?
A. Pastoral B. industrial C. agrarian D. virtual

54. David is a blue-collared worker in Manila. What may be his job and social class?
A. a call center agent who is part of the working class
B. a doctor who is part of the upper class
C. a messenger who is part of the working class
D. a waiter who is part of the lower class

55. Which of the following situations show that man is a social animal?
A. playing extreme sports C. talking to a friend about a problem
B. reading books on social interactions D. contemplating on the meaning of life

56. Which of the following is an example of an upper social class?


A. a physical therapist working abroad as the head of a rehabilitation division
B. a waiter who owns a house in Manila
C. a doctor who happens to be the topnotcher in his licensure exam
D. a family who owns one of the leading conglomerates in the country

57. What is the basic difference between an industrial society and a post-industrial society?
A. Industrial societies focus on agricultural development, while post-industrial societies focus on the development
of industries.
B. Industrial societies focus on machinery and factories, while post-industrial societies focus on professional
services.
C. Industrial societies show less environmental values than post-industrial societies.
D. Industrial societies require great use of transportation, while post-industrial societies do not.

58. Which of the following statements is true?


1. Social class is unchangeable.
2. The type of society one belongs to is unchangeable.
A. Statement 1 is true. Statement 2 is false. C. Both statements 1 and 2 are false.
B. Both statements 1 and 2 are true. D. Statement 1 is false. Statement 2 is true.

59. Which statement describes social class?


1. It can be divided into different categories.
2. A person may experience two social classes at the same time.
A. both statements 1 and 2 C. statement 2
B. statement 1 D. neither statement 1 nor 2

60. Which concept about individual transformation is true?


1. Individual transformation is influenced by society.
2. Individual transformation is a social process.
A. statement 1 C. both statements 1 and 2
B. statement 2 D. neither statement 1 nor 2
61. What is established as a collective defense against psychological problems like aggression and divisiveness.
A. death B. transcendence C. meaning of the soul D. meaning of life

62. What refers to the list of all goals, dreams, and achievements one wants to attain before death?
A. bucket list B. adventure list C. traveler's list D. permanent list

63. What is the endpoint of all biological functions that sustain a living organism?
A. illness B. death C. termination D. aging

64. Which of the following activities may be found in a bucket list?


A. learning to speak another language C. winning the lottery
B. putting up a Chinese restaurant D. meeting a famous Hollywood actor

65. Why is physical death a fearful endpoint for many people?


A. It is irreversible. B. It is unbearable. C. It only occurs among elderly. D. It is predictable.

66. Who among the following is most likely to have already discovered the meaning of life?
A. Gelo, who refuses to talk to other people
B. Bob, who enjoys helping others through social work
C. Nel, who likes to eat vegetables
D. Mel, who keeps a grumpy attitude all day

67. What may happen if a person fails to find meaning in his life?
A. He may be less prayerful or spiritual. C. He may find happiness in life.
B. He may be afraid to die. D. He may develop negative behaviors.

68. Which of the following statements is true?


1. Finding meaning in life may only occur during old age.
2. All people are capable of finding meaning in their lives.
A. neither statement 1 nor 2 B. statement 1 C. statement 2 D. both statements 1 and 2

69. Why do some people refuse to believe that there is meaning in life?
1. Because it is believed to be brought about by a god.
2. Because it is believed to limit one’s experiences.
A. 1statement 1 B. both statements 1 and 2 C. neither statement 1 nor 2 D. statement 2

70. How do people who found meaning in life manifest themselves to others?
1. by showing happiness in life
2. by showing simplicity in life
A. both statements 1 and 2 B. statement 2 C. neither statement 1 nor 2 D. statement 1

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