SOCIAL STUDIES 150 Items GenEd With Answers
SOCIAL STUDIES 150 Items GenEd With Answers
SOCIAL STUDIES 150 Items GenEd With Answers
(SOCIAL
STUDIES)
1. What is the main reason why
Filipinos hated Governor General
Rafael Izquierdo?
a.He led on the execution of Jose
Rizal
b.He abused many Filipinos
c. He led on the execution of
GomBurZa
d.He abolished polo y servicio
1. What is the main reason why
Filipinos hated Governor
General Rafael Izquierdo?
a.He led on the execution of Jose
Rizal
b.He abused many Filipinos
c. He led on the execution of
GomBurZa
d.He abolished polo y servicio
1. What is the main reason why
Filipinos hated Governor
General Rafael Izquierdo?
a.He led on the execution of Jose
Rizal
b.He abused many Filipinos
c.He led on the execution of
GomBurZa
d.He abolished polo y servicio
2. The Filipino writer in English who
used Hispanic Filipino culture and
traditions in his fiction works.
a.Edilberto Tiempo
b.Sionil Jose
c.Nick Joaquin
d.Jose Garcia Villa
2. The Filipino writer in English
who used Hispanic Filipino
culture and traditions in his
fiction works.
a.Edilberto Tiempo
b.Sionil Jose
c.Nick Joaquin
d.Jose Garcia Villa
2. The Filipino writer in English
who used Hispanic Filipino
culture and traditions in his
fiction works.
a.Edilberto Tiempo
b.Sionil Jose
c.Nick Joaquin
d.Jose Garcia Villa
3. What is the main purpose of
Diarong tagalog?
a.Manuel Roxas
b.Elpidio Quirino
c.Ramon Magsaysay
d.Sergio Osmeǹa
4. Who was the Philippine
President who was known as the
Father of Industrialization?
a.Manuel Roxas
b.Elpidio Quirino
c.Ramon Magsaysay
d.Sergio Osmeǹa
4. Who was the Philippine
President who was known as the
Father of Industrialization?
a.Manuel Roxas
b.Elpidio Quirino
c.Ramon Magsaysay
d.Sergio Osmeǹa
5. Who was the last Spanish
governor general in the Philippines?
a.Ramon Blanco
b.Basilio Agustin
c.Diego de los Rios
d.Fermin Jaudenes
5. Who was the last Spanish
governor general in the Philippines?
a.Ramon Blanco
b.Basilio Agustin
c.Diego de los Rios
d.Fermin Jaudenes
6. Which is a part of the lyrics of the
electoral jingle of then President
Ramon Magsaysay?
a. Rodrigo Duterte
b. Corazon Aquino
c. Fidel Ramos
d. Joseph Estrada
12. Who among the Philippine
presidents signed the Family Code
of 1987 and 1191 Local Government
Code?
a. Rodrigo Duterte
b. Corazon Aquino
c. Fidel Ramos
d. Joseph Estrada
13. It refers to the act of the
president of staying the execution of
a convict.
a.Amnesty
b.Pardon
c.Commutation
d.Reprieve
13. It refers to the act of the
president of staying the execution of
a convict.
a.Amnesty
b.Pardon
c.Commutation
d.Reprieve
14. It is also called Tanodbayan.
a. Court of Appeals
b. Ombudsman
c. Sandiganbayan
d. Supreme Court
14. It is also called Tanodbayan.
a. Court of Appeals
b. Ombudsman
c. Sandiganbayan
d. Supreme Court
15. A recently awarded national
artist for sculpture was
_____________.
a.Blaco
b.Abueva
c.Alcantara
d.Luna
15. A recently awarded national
artist for sculpture was
_____________.
a.Blaco
b.Abueva
c.Alcantara
d.Luna
16. Who is the editor of La
Independencia?
a.Juan Luna
b.Apolinario Mabini
c.Antonio Luna
d.Marcelo H. del Pilar
16. Who is the editor of La
Independencia?
a.Juan Luna
b.Apolinario Mabini
c.Antonio Luna
d.Marcelo H. del Pilar
17. The first Filipino appointed by
the Americans as Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court.
a. Dominicans
b. Franciscans
c. Augustinians
d. Jesuits
21. Which religious missionaries
arrived first in the Philippines?
a. Dominicans
b. Franciscans
c. Augustinians
d. Jesuits
22. The Americans acquired the
Philippines as their colony because
_____.
a. Freedom of worship
b. The public school system
c. Scientific health program
d. Parity rights
26. The greatest contribution of the
Americans to the Philippines was:
a. Freedom of worship
b. The public school system
c. Scientific health program
d. Parity rights
27. Colonization of the Philippines
by Spain is best describe as done
through:
a. The “cross” because of conversion by the
clergy of Pagan Filipinos through Christianity.
b. The “cross because Magellan planted the
first cross on Philippine soil.
c. The “sword” because the soldiers forcibly
made Filipinos accept the Spanish rule.
d. The “sword and cross” because they have to
make sure that colonization was
accomplished.
27. Colonization of the Philippines
by Spain is best describe as done
through:
a. The “cross” because of conversion by the
clergy of Pagan Filipinos through Christianity.
b. The “cross because Magellan planted the
first cross on Philippine soil.
c. The “sword” because the soldiers forcibly
made Filipinos accept the Spanish rule.
d.The “sword and cross” because they
have to make sure that colonization
was accomplished.
28. The Katipunan was the
movement founded by Bonifacio.
What was its major objective?
a.Columbus
b.Magellan
c.Legaspi
d.Pegafetta
31. The one who colonized the
Philippines from the Spaniards was?
a.Columbus
b.Magellan
c.Legaspi
d.Pegafetta
32. World War II in the Philippines
ended when the Japanese
surrendered after the bombing of?
a. Cenakulo
b. Comedia de Lara y Espana
c. Moro-moro
d. Zarzuela
36. What is a dramatic presentation
that originated from the traditional
armed encounter between the
Christians and Muslim Filipinos?
a. Cenakulo
b. Comedia de Lara y Espana
c. Moro-moro
d. Zarzuela
37. Which Spanish policy provided
the resettlement of Filipino
communities to form town centers
of cabeceras?
a.Assimilation
b.Encommienda System
c.Reduccion
d.Bandala
37. Which Spanish policy provided
the resettlement of Filipino
communities to form town centers
of cabeceras?
a.Assimilation
b.Encommienda System
c.Reduccion
d.Bandala
38. Who were the aboriginal settlers
in the islands, prior to succeeding
migrants who crossed the seas from
the Southern Philippines?
a. Sumatrans
b. Malayans
c. Borneans
d. Negritos
38. Who were the aboriginal settlers
in the islands, prior to succeeding
migrants who crossed the seas from
the Southern Philippines?
a. Sumatrans
b. Malayans
c. Borneans
d. Negritos
39. What was the colonial relevance
of Noli and Fili to conditions among
Filipinos during the late 19 century
th
period?
a. Unfulfilled secularization
b. Need for violent uprising against
Hispanic imperial rule
c. Rule of friars over Hispanic colonial
governments
d. Human civil oppression of native
Filipinos
39. What was the colonial relevance
of Noli and Fili to conditions among
Filipinos during the late 19 century
th
period?
a. Unfulfilled secularization
b. Need for violent uprising against
Hispanic imperial rule
c. Rule of friars over Hispanic
colonial governments
d. Human civil oppression of native
Filipinos
40. Which band played the Marcha
National Filipino of the national
anthem in June 12, 1898 during the
declaration of Philippine
Independence?
a.Pangkat Kawayan ng Pateros
b.Malabon Bad
c.Kawit Cavite Band
d.San Francisco de Malabon Band
40. Which band played the Marcha
National Filipino of the national
anthem in June 12, 1898 during the
declaration of Philippine
Independence?
a.Pangkat Kawayan ng Pateros
b.Malabon Bad
c. Kawit Cavite Band
d.San Francisco de Malabon Band
41. In social trends, how do you call
those who are for the revival of the
classics?
a.Existentialist
b.Rationalist
c.Humanist
d.Reformist
41. In social trends, how do you call
those who are for the revival of the
classics?
a.Existentialist
b.Rationalist
c.Humanist
d.Reformist
42. Through the Galleon Trade
(1565-1815), the Philippines had
extended contacts with
_____________.
a. Spain
b. Spice island
c. China
d. Mexico
42. Through the Galleon Trade
(1565-1815), the Philippines had
extended contacts with
_____________.
a. Spain
b. Spice island
c. China
d. Mexico
43. Which enacted by the U.S
congress in 1916 established a
bicameral legislature in the
Philippines with the Senate as Upper
House and House of
Representatives as lower house to
be composed of elected Filipinos?
a.Cooper Act
b.Mckinley Law
c.Philippine Legislative Law
d.Jones Law
43. Which enacted by the U.S
congress in 1916 established a
bicameral legislature in the
Philippines with the Senate as Upper
House and House of
Representatives as lower house to
be composed of elected Filipinos?
a.Cooper Act
b.Mckinley Law
c.Philippine Legislative Law
d.Jones Law
44. Governor General Narciso
Claveria was responsible for the
___________.
a. Abolition of Galleon trade
b. Establishment of the Tobacco
Monopoly
c. Use of Spanish surnames by Filipinos
d. Establishment of Galleon trade
44. Governor General Narciso
Claveria was responsible for the
___________.
a. Abolition of Galleon trade
b. Establishment of the Tobacco Monopoly
c. Use of Spanish surnames by
Filipinos
d. Establishment of Galleon trade
45. What economic policy in 16th
century Europe influenced Spain’s
expansionist policy to discover new
lands?
a.Spice trading
b.Mercantilism
c.Capitalism
d.Colonialism
45. What economic policy in 16th
century Europe influenced Spain’s
expansionist policy to discover new
lands?
a.Spice trading
b.Mercantilism
c.Capitalism
d.Colonialism
46. Who was the Philippine
president known for his program
Filipino policy?
a.Carlos Garcia
b.Diosdado Macapagal
c.Manuel Roxas
d.Ramon Magsaysay
46. Who was the Philippine
president known for his program
Filipino policy?
a.Carlos Garcia
b.Diosdado Macapagal
c.Manuel Roxas
d.Ramon Magsaysay
47. What was the term given by
Marcelo H. del Pilar to hidden
control and domination by Spanish
Friars?
a.Pase region
b.Complace
c.La suerte partidas
d.Frailocacia
47. What was the term given by
Marcelo H. del Pilar to hidden
control and domination by Spanish
Friars?
a.Pase region
b.Complace
c.La suerte partidas
d.Frailocacia
48. What contained the concrete
promise of the Americans to
Filipinos independence “as soon as
stable government can be
established?”
a.Preamble of the Jones Law
b.Fairfield Bill of 1924
c.Preamble of the Commonwealth
government
d.First 1919 Parliamentary Mission to
the U.S
48. What contained the concrete
promise of the Americans to
Filipinos independence “as soon as
stable government can be
established?”
a.Preamble of the Jones Law
b.Fairfield Bill of 1924
c.Preamble of the Commonwealth
government
d.First 1919 Parliamentary Mission to
the U.S
49. The letter of Rizal to the women
of Malolos was original written in
____________.
a.Spanish
b.Tagalog
c.Cebuano
d.English
49. The letter of Rizal to the women
of Malolos was original written in
____________.
a.Spanish
b.Tagalog
c.Cebuano
d.English
50. During the Spanish period, it
refers to the privilege of the
provincial governor to engage in
trade.
a. Corregimientos
b. Alcadia
c. Alcalde mayor
d. Indulto de comercio
50. During the Spanish period, it
refers to the privilege of the
provincial governor to engage in
trade.
a. Corregimientos
b. Alcadia
c. Alcalde mayor
d. Indulto de comercio
51. The Spaniards established a
centralized government in the
Philippines. The head of the
government was called:
a. Encomiendero
b. Alcalde mayor
c. Gobernadorcillo
d. Governor-General
51. The Spaniards established a
centralized government in the
Philippines. The head of the
government was called:
a. Encomiendero
b. Alcalde mayor
c. Gobernadorcillo
d. Governor-General
52. As per the agreement in the
pact of biak na Bato, Emilio
Aguinaldo was to go into exile in
________.
a.Guam
b.Hongkong
c.Singapore
d.Dapitan
52. As per the agreement in the
pact of biak na Bato, Emilio
Aguinaldo was to go into exile in
________.
a.Guam
b.Hongkong
c.Singapore
d.Dapitan
53. The combined Filipino and
American forces during the
Japanese invasion was____.
a. Hukbalahap Movement
b. Allied Power
c. USAFFE
d. Philippine Constabulary
53. The combined Filipino and
American forces during the
Japanese invasion was____.
a. Hukbalahap Movement
b. Allied Power
c. USAFFE
d. Philippine Constabulary
54. The Japanese military was called
_____.
a.Kalipabi
b.Hukbalahap
c.Imperial Diet
d.Kempetai
54. The Japanese military was called
_____.
a.Kalipabi
b.Hukbalahap
c.Imperial Diet
d.Kempetai
55. The Agrarian reform program
instituted by President Diosdado
Macapagal which intended to give
land to the landless tenants was
_____.
a.Comprehensive Agrarian Reform
Program (CARP)
b.Agricultural Land Reform Code (ALRC)
c. Philippine Tenancy Act
d.Presidential Decree 21
55. The Agrarian reform program
instituted by President Diosdado
Macapagal which intended to give
land to the landless tenants was
_____.
a.Comprehensive Agrarian Reform
Program (CARP)
b.Agricultural Land Reform Code
(ALRC)
c. Philippine Tenancy Act
d.Presidential Decree 21
56. He became president of the
United Nations General Assembly.
a.Manuel L. Quezon
b.Pedro Paterno
c.Claro M. Recto
d.Carlos P. Romulo
56. He became president of the
United Nations General Assembly.
a.Manuel L. Quezon
b.Pedro Paterno
c.Claro M. Recto
d.Carlos P. Romulo
57. This is the name given by the
Spaniards to our country when they
arrived in the islands of Samar on
March 17, 1521.
a.Archipelago of San Lazarus
b.Ladrones Islands
c.Felipinas
d.Santisimo Nombre de Jesus
57. This is the name given by the
Spaniards to our country when they
arrived in the islands of Samar on
March 17, 1521.
a.Archipelago of San Lazarus
b.Ladrones Islands
c.Felipinas
d.Santisimo Nombre de Jesus
58. The earliest form of government
of the Filipinos was?
a. Pueblo
b. Barangay
c. Encomienda
d. Alcadia
58. The earliest form of government
of the Filipinos was?
a. Pueblo
b. Barangay
c. Encomienda
d. Alcadia
58. The earliest form of government
of the Filipinos was?
a. Pueblo
b. Barangay
c. Encomienda
d. Alcadia
59. The early Filipino revolts were
considered a failure. Which among
the following is considered the most
important explanation for such
failure?
a. The Spaniards had the support of the
clergy to whom Filipinos obeyed because
of fear
b. The Spaniards had superior weapon and
well-trained military
c. The revolts were limited in scope
d. The lack of unity and leadership failed to
59. The early Filipino revolts were
considered a failure. Which among
the following is considered the most
important explanation for such
failure?
a. The Spaniards had the support of the
clergy to whom Filipinos obeyed because
of fear
b. The Spaniards had superior weapon and
well-trained military
c. The revolts were limited in scope
d.The lack of unity and leadership
60. The following were the programs
of President Garcia, EXCEPT ONE.
Which one does not belong?
a.Filipino First Policy
b.NAMARCO (National Marketing
Corporation Act)
c.NARRA (National Rehabilitation
and Resettlement Administration)
d.Filipino Retailers Fund Act
60. The following were the programs
of President Garcia, EXCEPT ONE.
Which one does not belong?
a.Filipino First Policy
b.NAMARCO (National Marketing
Corporation Act)
c.NARRA (National
Rehabilitation and
Resettlement Administration)
61. It is that definite portion of the
earth’s surface which is the subject
of sovereignty rights and interests.
From the political standpoint, it is
referred to as:
a. State
b. Government
c. Sovereignty
d. Territory
61. It is that definite portion of the
earth’s surface which is the subject
of sovereignty rights and interests.
From the political standpoint, it is
referred to as:
a. State
b. Government
c. Sovereignty
d. Territory
62. President Duterte is known for
his War on Drugs Campaign and is
now currently building a mega drug
abuse treatment and rehabilitation
center for drug surrenderees. In
what particular part of the country
is this located?
a. Fort Santiago, Intramuros
b. Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija
c. Fort San Pedro, Cebu
d. Fort Pilar, Zamboanga
62. President Duterte is known for
his War on Drugs Campaign and is
now currently building a mega drug
abuse treatment and rehabilitation
center for drug surrenderees. In
what particular part of the country
is this located?
a. Fort Santiago, Intramuros
b. Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija
c. Fort San Pedro, Cebu
d. Fort Pilar, Zamboanga
63. The Philippine president who
was among the founders of
Association for Southeast Asia,
precursor of the ASEAN. Who is this
president?
a. Elpidio Quirino
b. Ramon Magsaysay
c. Carlos Garcia
d. Diosdado Macapagalo
63. The Philippine president who
was among the founders of
Association for Southeast Asia,
precursor of the ASEAN. Who is this
president?
a. Elpidio Quirino
b. Ramon Magsaysay
c. Carlos Garcia
d. Diosdado Macapagalo
64. The president of the Philippines
known for Harry Stonehill Scandal.
Who is this president?
a. Diosdado Macapagal
b. Manuel Roxas
c. Elpidio Quirino
d. Ramon Magsaysay
64. The president of the Philippines
known for Harry Stonehill Scandal.
Who is this president?
a. Diosdado Macapagal
b. Manuel Roxas
c. Elpidio Quirino
d. Ramon Magsaysay
65. What norms is reflected by our
hispanic forebears on wearing of
barong tagalog and baro't saya??
a. Ordinance
b. Law
c. Folkways
d. Mores
65. What norms is reflected by our
hispanic forebears on wearing of
barong tagalog and baro't saya??
a. Ordinance
b. Law
c. Folkways
d. Mores
66. During World War II, the Filipino-
American forces last defense
against the Japanese took place in:
a. Bataan
b. Corregidor
c. Manila
d. Tarlac
66. During World War II, the Filipino-
American forces last defense
against the Japanese took place in:
a. Bataan
b. Corregidor
c. Manila
d. Tarlac
67. Who was the Spanish Governor
general who established the
Tobacco Monopoly in 1781?
a.Basilio Agustin
b.Jose Basco
c.Rafael Izquierdo
d.Francisco Rizzo
67. Who was the Spanish Governor
general who established the
Tobacco Monopoly in 1781?
a.Basilio Agustin
b.Jose Basco
c.Rafael Izquierdo
d.Francisco Rizzo
68. The province in the Philippines
which was called “Ma-I” by the
Chinese in the 14 century is:
th
a. Ilocos
b. Mindoro
c. Cavite
d. Palawan
68. The province in the Philippines
which was called “Ma-I” by the
Chinese in the 14 century is:
th
a. Ilocos
b. Mindoro
c. Cavite
d. Palawan
69. Which of the following is not a
description of Jose Rizal as the
Philippine National Hero?
a. First Filipino
b. First of the Malay Race
c. First Brown Race
d. First Illustrado
69. Which of the following is not a
description of Jose Rizal as the
Philippine National Hero?
a. First Filipino
b. First of the Malay Race
c. First Brown Race
d. First Illustrado
70. Who was the literary figure
known as “Huseng Sisiw”?
a.Alibata
b.Balitaw
c.Jesuits
d.Kalantiaw
71. What is considered as the
earliest form of writing in the
Philippines?
a.Alibata
b.Balitaw
c.Jesuits
d.Kalantiaw
72. An enrolled bill will become a
law after a lapse of:
a. 30 days
b. 60 days
c. 90 days
d. 4o days
72. An enrolled billwill become a law
after a lapse of:
a. 30 days
b. 60 days
c. 90 days
d. 4o days
73. The canvassing of the votes of
the president shall be done by
congress and presided by:
a. Chief Justice
b. Secretary of National Defense
c. Ombudsman
d. Vice President
73. The canvassing of the votes of
the president shall be done by
congress and presided by:
a. Chief Justice
b. Secretary of National Defense
c. Ombudsman
d. Vice President
74. The regular election of the
members of the congress shall be
held on the second Monday of:
a.April
b.May
c.June
d.July
74. The regular election of the
members of the congress shall be
held on the second Monday of:
a.April
b.May
c.June
d.July
75. All appropriation, revenues of
tariff bills etc. shall originate
exclusively in the:
a.House of Representative
b.Sangguniang Panglalawigan
c.Senate
d.Supreme Court
75. All appropriation, revenues of
tariff bills etc. shall originate
exclusively in the:
a.House of Representative
b.Sangguniang Panglalawigan
c.Senate
d.Supreme Court
76. Amendment or revision of the
constitution may be proposed
through any of the following
EXCEPT:
a.Constitutional Convention
b.Congress as constitutional
assembly
c. People’s initiative
d.People’s power
76. Amendment or revision of the
constitution may be proposed
through any of the following
EXCEPT:
a.Constitutional Convention
b.Congress as constitutional
assembly
c. People’s initiative
d.People’s power
77. The term of office of the senator.
a. One year
b. Three years
c. Six years
d. Twelve years
77. The term of office of the senator.
a. One year
b. Three years
c. Six years
d. Twelve years
78. The power to declare the
existence of a state of war belongs
to:
a.Congress
b.President
c.Sandigang bayan
d.Supreme Court
78. The power to declare the
existence of a state of war belongs
to:
a.Congress
b.President
c.Sandigang bayan
d.Supreme Court
79. It is the department which has
the authority to make laws, alter or
repeal them.
a. Administrative department
b. Executive department
c. Judicial department
d. Legislative department
79. It is the department which has
the authority to make laws, alter or
repeal them.
a. Administrative department
b. Executive department
c. Judicial department
d. Legislative department
80. One of the pledges of the
President of the Philippines is to
defend its:
a. Constitution
b. Land
c. Citizens
d. Islands
80. One of the pledges of the
President of the Philippines is to
defend its:
a. Constitution
b. Land
c. Citizens
d. Islands
81. The right to be invoked in the
“writ of habeas data” is:
a.Lea Salonga
b.Aiza Seguerra
c.Nora Aunor
d.Liza Macuja
82. Famous ballerina who brought
ballet to children of various
economic levels:
a.Lea Salonga
b.Aiza Seguerra
c.Nora Aunor
d.Liza Macuja
83. It is designed to prevent any
person or class from being singled
out as special of hostile or
discriminating legislation.
a. Due process
b. Equal protection
c. Right speech
d. Writ of Habeas Corpus
83. It is designed to prevent any
person or class from being singled
out as special of hostile or
discriminating legislation.
a. Due process
b. Equal protection
c. Right speech
d. Writ of Habeas Corpus
84. The 1987 constitution was
framed by:
a.People’s initiative
b.Constitutional assembly
c.Constitutional convention
d.Constitutional commission
84. The 1987 constitution was
framed by:
a.People’s initiative
b.Constitutional assembly
c.Constitutional convention
d.Constitutional commission
85. Which best describes the
division of the legislature into the
senate and the House of
Representatives?
a.Bicameralism
b.Bipartisanship
c.Unicameralism
d.Co-legislative power
85. Which best describes the
division of the legislature into the
senate and the House of
Representatives?
a.Bicameralism
b.Bipartisanship
c.Unicameralism
d.Co-legislative power
86. The fundamental right invoked
in the “writ of amparo”
a. Euthanasia
b. Capital punishment
c. Salvaging
d. Suicide
87. On instance of taking away the
life of another person without due
process is ____
a. Euthanasia
b. Capital punishment
c. Salvaging
d. Suicide
88. Who is known as the “Father of
the Local Government Code”?
a. Joey Lina
b. Jovito Salonga
c. Joseph Estrada
d. Aquilino Pimentel
88. Who is known as the “Father of
the Local Government Code”?
a. Joey Lina
b. Jovito Salonga
c. Joseph Estrada
d. Aquilino Pimentel
89. Which is the fundamental law of
the Philippines?
a.Bill of Rights
b.Civil Criminal Code
c.Constitution
d.Ten Commandments
89. Which is the fundamental law of
the Philippines?
a.Bill of Rights
b.Civil Criminal Code
c.Constitution
d.Ten Commandments
90. It is the power of the state to
regulate individual’s rights and
behaviour for the general welfare.
a. Power of expropriation
b. Power of taxation
c. Police power
d. Military power
90. It is the power of the state to
regulate individual’s rights and
behaviour for the general welfare.
a. Power of expropriation
b. Power of taxation
c. Police power
d. Military power
91. Relationship by blood is the
basis of the acquisition of
citizenship under this rule
a. Jus sanguinis
b. Jus soli
c. Naturalization
d. Voluntary method
91. Relationship by blood is the
basis of the acquisition of
citizenship under this rule
a. Jus sanguinis
b. Jus soli
c. Naturalization
d. Voluntary method
92. In which form of government
does power or authority resides in a
few persons who govern for their
own interest?
a. Monarchy
b. Democracy
c. Oligarchy
d. Parliamentary
92. In which form of government
does power or authority resides in a
few persons who govern for their
own interest?
a. Monarchy
b. Democracy
c. Oligarchy
d. Parliamentary
93. The final arbiter of all legal
disputes
a. Sandiganbayan
b. Ombudsman
c. Court of Appeals
d. Supreme Court
93. The final arbiter of all legal
disputes
a. Sandiganbayan
b. Ombudsman
c. Court of Appeals
d. Supreme Court
94. The Constitutional Commissions
which shall be independent from the
three branches of government are
the following , EXCEPT:
a. Commission on Appointments
b. Civil Service Commission
c. Commission on Elections
d. Commission on Audit
94. The Constitutional Commissions
which shall be independent from the
three branches of government are
the following , EXCEPT:
a. Commission on Appointments
b. Civil Service Commission
c. Commission on Elections
d. Commission on Audit
95. If this principle is applied well,
no branch of government will be too
powerful or abusive?
a. Impeachment
b. Ombudsman
c. Check and Balance
d. Laissez Faire
95. If this principle is applied well,
no branch of government will be too
powerful or abusive?
a. Impeachment
b. Ombudsman
c. Check and Balance
d. Laissez Faire
96. When one controls the
supply/production of goods, this
implies
a.Inflation
b.Monopoly
c.Economic stability
d.Economic equilibrium
96. When one controls the
supply/production of goods, this
implies
a.Inflation
b.Monopoly
c.Economic stability
d.Economic equilibrium
97. Gross Domestic Product is the
sum of the market value of the
a. Manufactured goods
b. Intermediate goods
c. Inferior goods and services
d. Final goods and services
97. Gross Domestic Product is the
sum of the market value of the
a. Manufactured goods
b. Intermediate goods
c. Inferior goods and services
d. Final goods and services
98. The market value of all the
goods and services produced in the
country in a given period
a. Deflation
b. Interest rate
c. Inflation
d. Purchasing power of peso
99. Sustained and general increase
in prices in all or nearly all the
markets in the economy.
a. Deflation
b. Interest rate
c. Inflation
d. Purchasing power of peso
100. States that when prices
increases, the supply of the certain
product will also increase.
a. proportional
b. negative
c. parallel
d. positive
100. What is the relationship
between price and quantity
supplied?
a. proportional
b. negative
c. parallel
d. positive
101. Who is considered the Father of
Macroeconomics?
a.Adam Smith
b.Simon Kuznets
c.John Maynard Keynes
d.Thomas Robert Malthus
101. Who is considered the Father of
Macroeconomics?
a.Adam Smith
b.Simon Kuznets
c.John Maynard Keynes
d.Thomas Robert Malthus
102. How do you call the tax
imposed on all employed and
practicing professionals?
a. Income tax
b. Real estate tax
c. Community tax
d. Inheritance tax
102. How do you call the tax
imposed on all employed and
practicing professionals?
a. Income tax
b. Real estate tax
c. Community tax
d. Inheritance tax
103. Of the seven continents
comprising continues landmass
surrounded by big bodies of water,
the biggest is
a. Africa
b. Asia
c. Europe
d. North America
103. Of the seven continents
comprising continues landmass
surrounded by big bodies of water,
the biggest is
a. Africa
b. Asia
c. Europe
d. North America
104. Which of the following is not an
ASEAN country?
a. Cambodia
b. Singapore
c. Hong Kong
d. Philippines
104. Which of the following is not an
ASEAN country?
a. Cambodia
b. Singapore
c. Hong Kong
d. Philippines
105. Is the study of human
behaviour.
a.Ethics
b.Philosophy
c.Morality
d.Psychology
105. Is the study of human
behaviour.
a.Ethics
b.Philosophy
c.Morality
d.Psychology
106. He is considered as the Father
of Modern Psychology.
a.Sigmund Freud
b.Wilhelm Wundt
c.Jean Piaget
d.John Watson
106. He is considered as the Father
of Modern Psychology.
a.Sigmund Freud
b.Wilhelm Wundt
c.Jean Piaget
d.John Watson
107. Due to close family ties, Filipino
families are generally
a. Nuclear
b. Extended
c. Divided
d. Secular
107. Due to close family ties, Filipino
families are generally
a. Nuclear
b. Extended
c. Divided
d. Secular
108. Whose view gives prominence
to faith in understanding the
existence of God?
a.St. Benedict
b.St. Peter
c.St. Augustine
d.St. John
108. Whose view gives prominence
to faith in understanding the
existence of God?
a.St. Benedict
b.St. Peter
c.St. Augustine
d.St. John
109. Who is the Philippine President
known as the “Father of Social
Justice and of National Language”?
a. Elpidio Quirino
b. Manuel Roxas
c. Manuel Quezon
d. Ramon Magsaysay
109. Who is the Philippine President
known as the “Father of Social
Justice and of National Language”?
a. Elpidio Quirino
b. Manuel Roxas
c. Manuel Quezon
d. Ramon Magsaysay
110. The President during the
Japanese occupation?
a. Roxas
b. Quirino
c. Magsaysay
d. Laurel
110. The President during the
Japanese occupation?
a. Roxas
b. Quirino
c. Magsaysay
d. Laurel
111. Who is considered as the
Father of Sociology?
a. Emile Durkheim
b. Auguste Compte
c. Herbert Spencer
d. Karl Marx
111. Who is considered as the
Father of Sociology?
a. Emile Durkheim
b. Auguste Comte
c. Herbert Spencer
d. Karl Marx
112. What is the equivalent today of
Cedula Personal during the Pre-
hispanic period?
a. Sergio Osmena
b. Manuel Roxas
c. Carlos P. Garcia
d. Manuel L. Quezon
113. Who is the first president of
Commonwealth period?
a. Sergio Osmena
b. Manuel Roxas
c. Carlos P. Garcia
d. Manuel L. Quezon
114. What was the first term given by
Marcelo H. del Pilar to the notorious
invisible influence and domination by
Spanish religious priest over the
colonial government?
a.Lassuertepartidas
b.Pase Region
c.Frailocacia
d.Complace
114. What was the first term given by
Marcelo H. del Pilar to the notorious
invisible influence and domination by
Spanish religious priest over the
colonial government?
a.Lassuertepartidas
b.Pase Region
c.Frailocacia
d.Complace
115. Who was the “boy general”
who tried to delay American
advances by making a last stand at
Pasong Tirad?
a. Marcelo H. del Pialr
b. Antonio Luna
c. Juan Luna
d. Gregorio del Pilar
115. Who was the “boy general”
who tried to delay American
advances by making a last stand at
Pasong Tirad?
a. Marcelo H. del Pialr
b. Antonio Luna
c. Juan Luna
d. Gregorio del Pilar
116. Who was one of the great
reformists known for his Fray Botod
which exposed the ignorance, abuses,
and immortality of a certain friar?
a. Apolinario Mabini
b. Diego Silang
c. Graciano Lopez Jaena
d. Marcelo H. del Pilar
116. Who was one of the great
reformists known for his Fray Botod
which exposed the ignorance, abuses,
and immortality of a certain friar?
a. Apolinario Mabini
b. Diego Silang
c. Graciano Lopez Jaena
d. Marcelo H. del Pilar
117. To eliminate graft and corruption,
you would like the practice subjecting
outgoing government officials to
investigate during the Spanish period
revived. Which would you revived?
a.Residencia
b.Visitador
c.Royal Audiencia
d.Visita
117. To eliminate graft and corruption,
you would like the practice subjecting
outgoing government officials to
investigate during the Spanish period
revived. Which would you revived?
a.Residencia
b.Visitador
c.Royal Audiencia
d.Visita
118. Who was the Filipino native who
wanted to be a priest but was rejected
because he was a native and so
formed religious brotherhood?
a.Andres Malong
b.Juan Sumuroy
c.Apolinario dela Cruz
d.Pedro Almazan
118. Who was the Filipino native who
wanted to be a priest but was rejected
because he was a native and so
formed religious brotherhood?
a.Andres Malong
b.Juan Sumuroy
c.Apolinario dela Cruz
d.Pedro Almazan
119. How come natives of the
Philippine islands did not preserve
many of their writings prior to
Hispanic times?
a. They did not read and write
b. They wrote on bamboos and
barks
c. They did not know the Greek-
Roman alphabets
d. They only knew their islands
119. How come natives of the
Philippine islands did not preserve
many of their writings prior to
Hispanic times?
a. They did not read and write
b. They wrote on bamboos and
barks
c. They did not know the Greek-
Roman alphabets
d. They only knew their islands
120. According to _________, “if there
is less intervention from the
government, competition among
sellers in the market will lead into
well-being of the society.”?
a.Adam Smith
b.Karl Marx
c.Thomas Malthus
d.Vladimir Lenin
120. According to _________, “if there
is less intervention from the
government, competition among
sellers in the market will lead into
well-being of the society.”?
a.Adam Smith
b.Karl Marx
c.Thomas Malthus
d.Vladimir Lenin
121. Considered to be the first
Mindanaon to hold office and the
oldest person to assume Philippine
presidency.
a.Corazon Aquino
b.Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
c.Joseph Estrada
d.Rodrigo Duterte
121. Considered to be the first
Mindanaon to hold office and the
oldest person to assume Philippine
presidency.
a.Corazon Aquino
b.Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
c.Joseph Estrada
d.Rodrigo Duterte
122. The president who was known
for his Philippines 2000 which is
meant to make the Philippines an
economically developed country.
a. Fidel Ramos
b. Corazon Aquino
c. Fedinand Marcos
d. Gloria Arroyo
122. The president who was known
for his Philippines 2000 which is
meant to make the Philippines an
economically developed country.
a. Fidel Ramos
b. Corazon Aquino
c. Fedinand Marcos
d. Gloria Arroyo
123. Who is considered to be the
longest living president who died in
the age of 94?
a.Emilio Aguinaldo
b.Jose Laurel
c.Manuel Quezon
d.Sergio Osmena
123. Who is considered to be the
longest living president who died in
the age of 94?
a.Emilio Aguinaldo
b.Jose Laurel
c.Manuel Quezon
d.Sergio Osmena
124. The only president who made
peso the best-performing currency
of the year in Asia and created Evat
law. Who is this President?
a.Ferdinand Marcos
b.Corazon Aquino
c.Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
d.Fidel Ramos
125. The very first serialized Filipino
cartoon strip and considered the
most influential comic strip in the
Philippines.
a.Darna
b.Pedro Penduko
c.Kenkoy
d.Panday
125. The very first serialized Filipino
cartoon strip and considered the
most influential comic strip in the
Philippines.
a.Darna
b.Pedro Penduko
c.Kenkoy
d.Panday
126. A law declaring free tuition and
other fees in state universities and
colleges, this also provides subsidies
for poor students and establishes
student loan program. What is this?
a. 10931
b. 10932
c. 10927
d. 10951
126. A law declaring free tuition and
other fees in state universities and
colleges, this also provides subsidies
for poor students and establishes
student loan program. What is this?
a. 10931
b. 10932
c. 10927
d. 10951
127. What republic act postponed
barangay and SK election from
October 23 to the second Monday of
May 2018?
a.10952
b.10927
c.10951
d.10931
127. What republic act postponed
barangay and SK election from
October 23 to the second Monday of
May 2018?
a.10952
b.10927
c.10951
d.10931
128. Who designed the new
Philippine coins according to the
Philippine currency act of March 3,
1903?
a. Gabriel Singson
b. Melencio Figueroa
c. Miguel Cuaderno Sr.
d. Nestor Espenilla Jr.
128. Who designed the new
Philippine coins according to the
Philippine currency act of March 3,
1903?
a. Gabriel Singson
b. Melencio Figueroa
c. Miguel Cuaderno Sr.
d. Nestor Espenilla Jr.
129. June 12: Philippine
Independence
July 4: ____________________
a.Datu Puti
b.Datu Lubay
c.Datu Paiburong
d.Datu Bangkaya
138. Who is this Bornean Datu
under Sultan Makuntanaw who
settled in Capiz, Aklan?
a.Datu Puti
b.Datu Lubay
c.Datu Paiburong
d.Datu Bangkaya
139. Which situation is the BEST
example of a culture shock?
a. A native from New Zealand is so afraid of the
big crowd in malls and along the roads during
rush hours that he remarked “so many
people!”
b. The Hippies’ rejected “The Establishment” in
the 1960s and sported long hair.
c. The Canadians use forks while the Filipinos use
spoon and fork and sometimes their hands on
eating.
139. Which situation is the BEST
example of a culture shock?
a. A native from New Zealand is so afraid of
the big crowd in malls and along the
roads during rush hours that he
remarked “so many people!”
b. The Hippies’ rejected “The Establishment” in
the 1960s and sported long hair.
c. The Canadians use forks while the Filipinos use
spoon and fork and sometimes their hands on
eating.
140. Who was instructed to prepare
the groundwork for the gradual
Filipinization of the government?
a. Hare-Hawes
b. Taft
c. Schurman
d. Tydings Mcduffie
140. Who was instructed to prepare
the groundwork for the gradual
Filipinization of the government?
a. Hare-Hawes
b. Taft
c. Schurman
d. Tydings Mcduffie
141. American Governor-General in
whose administration saw the
resignation of all Filipino cabinet
members, thus precipitating the
"cabinet crisis".
a.Cameron Forbes
b.Elwell Otis
c.Benjamin Harrison
d.Leonard Wood
141. American Governor-General in
whose administration saw the
resignation of all Filipino cabinet
members, thus precipitating the
"cabinet crisis".
a.Cameron Forbes
b.Elwell Otis
c.Benjamin Harrison
d.Leonard Wood
142. Who is considered to be the
Ilocandia Joan of Arc?
a. Gabriela Silang
b. Agueda Kahabagan
c. Theresa Magbanua
d. Herbosa Natividad
142. Who is considered to be the
Ilocandia Joan of Arc?
a. Gabriela Silang
b. Agueda Kahabagan
c. Theresa Magbanua
d. Herbosa Natividad
143. The event that implicated the 3
priest Burgos, Gomez and Zamora
which resulted to their execution
was the:
a.Cavite Mutiny
b.Cry of Pugadlawin
c.Ilocos Rebellion
d.Bacoor Masaccre
143. The event that implicated the 3
priest Burgos, Gomez and Zamora
which resulted to their execution
was the:
a.Cavite Mutiny
b.Cry of Pugadlawin
c.Ilocos Rebellion
d.Bacoor Masaccre
144. The exact time Rizal died when
he was shot at Bagumbayan Field
by firing squad
a. 6:00am
b. 6:15am
c. 6:30am
d. 7:03am
144. The exact time Rizal died when
he was shot at Bagumbayan Field
by firing squad
a. 6:00am
b. 6:15am
c. 6:30am
d. 7:03am
145. Emilio Aguinaldo declared
independence of the Philippines in
Kawit Cavite on?
a.July 4, 1946
b.June 12, 1898
c.July 4, 1898
d.August 25, 1896
145. Emilio Aguinaldo declared
independence of the Philippines in
Kawit Cavite on?
a.July 4, 1946
b.June 12, 1898
c.July 4, 1898
d.August 25, 1896
146. The agency tasked to nurture
Philippine Arts
a.NBI
b.CCP
c.NCAA
d.NCCA
146. The agency tasked to nurture
Philippine Arts
a.NBI
b.CCP
c.NCAA
d.NCCA
147. The United States is the only
country in the world that follows the
“Jus Soli” doctrine which means “Place
of Birth”, while the rest of the countries
follows the “Jus Sanguinis” principle
which means blood relationship. What
then is the citizenship of a child born to
Filipino parents in the United States?
a.Natural Born Citizen
b.Naturalized Citizen
c. Stateless Citizen
d.Dual Citizen
147. The United States is the only
country in the world that follows the
“Jus Soli” doctrine which means “Place
of Birth”, while the rest of the countries
follows the “Jus Sanguinis” principle
which means blood relationship. What
then is the citizenship of a child born to
Filipino parents in the United States?
a.Natural Born Citizen
b.Naturalized Citizen
c. Stateless Citizen
d.Dual Citizen
148. The government wants a piece
of private land for a government
project. The owner resisted the
government’s demand. How may
the government own the land?
a. Right of eminent domain
b. Right of government ownership
c. Right of habeas corpus
d. Right of a sovereign over governed
148. The government wants a piece
of private land for a government
project. The owner resisted the
government’s demand. How may
the government own the land?
a. Right of eminent domain
b. Right of government ownership
c. Right of habeas corpus
d. Right of a sovereign over governed
149. Democracy refers to the
involvement of all citizens in the
control of government. On the other
hand, oligarchy delegates control of
government to:
a.The mother country
b.An autocrat
c.A religious group
d.A select few
149. Democracy refers to the
involvement of all citizens in the
control of government. On the other
hand, oligarchy delegates control of
government to:
a.The mother country
b.An autocrat
c.A religious group
d.A select few
150. Which policy of the state
provides preferential attention to
the welfare of the less fortunate
members of Philippine society?
a.Criminal Justice
b.Distributive Justice
c. Bill of Rights
d.Social Justice
150. Which policy of the state
provides preferential attention to
the welfare of the less fortunate
members of Philippine society?
a.Criminal Justice
b.Distributive Justice
c. Bill of Rights
d.Social Justice