Drill #15 Flashcards
The definition of the term that is based on how it is defined in the dictionary or encyclopedia is called…
A. operational
B. conceptual
B. conceptual
In which of the following will learning experience be more meaningful for the learner?
A. bringing realia in the classroom
B. conducting an educational trip
C. employing acting skills in discussing the topic
D. using many audio-visual aids in the classroom
B. conducting an educational trip
It is recognized as the world’s first charter of human rights.
A. The Cyrus Cylinder
B. Corpus Juris Civilis
C. Magna Carta Libertatum
D. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
A. The Cyrus Cylinder
These organizations work for the promotion and protection of human rights. Which does
not belong to the group?
A. Human Rights Watch
B. Amnesty International
C. Humane Society International
D. United Nations Human Rights Council
C. Humane Society International
It refers to the idea that a governmental body or state may not deny people equal protection of its
governing laws.
A. Equal Protection of the Laws
B. Freedom of Thought and Religion
C. Right to Social Security
D. Freedom of Opinion and Expression
A. Equal Protection of the Laws
Which article of the 1987 Philippine Constitution spells out our rights in relation to the government and guarantees our civil rights and liberties like freedom of speech, press, and religion.
A. Article V
B. Article VII
C. Article III
D. Article IV
C. Article III
(Clue: Article III I’m Free!)
An Act Expanding the Benefits and Privileges of Persons with Disability (PWDs)
A. Republic Act No. 7432
B. Republic Act No. 9262
C. Republic Act No. 10754
D. Republic Act No. 10354
C. Republic Act No. 10754
Who is the longest-reigning monarch in history?
A. King Louis XIV of France
B. Queen Elizabeth II of United Kingdom
C. King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand
D. Prince Johann II of Liechtenstein
A. King Louis XIV of France
(G7) is an informal grouping of seven of the world’s advanced economies. Who are its members?
FUC U JIG
Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and United States.
In our Philippine political system, how does a senator become Senate President?
A. When one gets the majority vote of all the members of the senate
B. Someone gets the positions through being appointment by the President
C. Elected by two-thirds of the members of Congress in joint session
D. The senatorial candidate
A. When one gets the majority vote of all the members of the senate
Who developed the concept of ‘secondary deviance’?
A. Edwin Lemert
B. Emile Durkheim
C. Sigmund Freud
D. Cesare Lombroso
A. Edwin Lemert
Who was the Greek philosopher who expressed that ‘Man is by nature a social animal’?
A. Plato
B. Socrates
C. Aristotle
D. Pythagoras
C. Aristotle
Durkheim identified four types of suicide. When individuals kill themselves in order to benefit other people, it is called:
A. egoistic suicide
B. fatalistic suicide
C. altruistic suicide
D. anomic suicide
C. altruistic suicide
The Universal declaration of human rights consists of how many articles that detail the fundamental freedom and basic rights of an individual?
A. 35
B. 30
C. 45
D. 40
B. 30
According to historians, who are the first people to have used fire?
A. Paleolithic people
B. Neolithic age communities
C. Peoples of the Sumerian civilization
D. Humans in the Bronze Age
A. Paleolithic people
Sumeria was the first civilization in Mesopotamia. Which is NOT TRUE about this ancient civilization?
A. Sumerians were monotheistic.
B. They built ziggurats and dedicated them to their gods.
C. Sumerians invented the earliest writing system in the world.
D. The sexagesimal system originated from them.
A. Sumerians were monotheistic.
Mesopotamian civilization famous for its 282 laws based on the idea of “an eye for an eye”.
A. Akkadia
B. Chaldea
C. Assyria
D. Babylonia
D. Babylonia
Egyptian pharaoh who became famous for the discovery of his tomb in 1922 which was one of the
great archaeological finds of the 20th century.
A. Tutankhamun
B. Hatshepsut
C. Thutmose III
D. Cleopatra VII
A. Tutankhamun
Who is known in history as the first Chinese emperor?
A. Li Shimin
B. Liu Bang
C. Qin Shi Huang
D. Kublai Khan
C. Qin Shi Huang
Ancient Greek city-states are also called as
A. Agora
B. Polis
C. Crete
D. Phalanx
B. Polis
The Greek playwright who wrote the tragedy Oedipus Rex
A. Socrates
B. Aeschylus
C. Sophocles
D. Euripedes
C. Sophocles
Under his tutelage, Alexander the Great learned about much about Greek literature and philosophy.
A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. Socrates
D. Pythagoras
B. Aristotle
With Roman triumvirates in mind, who does NOT belong to the group?
A. Julius Caesar
B. Pompey the Great
C. Marcus Crassus
D. Augustus Caesar
D. Augustus Caesar
Who became the first Holy Roman Emperor?
A. Charlemagne
B. Louis the Pious
C. Lothar I
D. Charles the Bald
A. Charlemagne
A property or fee granted to a vassal by lord in return for service in the European feudal system.
A. manor
B. guild
C. fief
D. charter
C. fief
Feudal relationships in Europe defined land ownership and protection agreements between what two groups of people?
A. kings and queens
B. lords and vassals
C. merchants and serfs
D. serfs and peasants
B. lords and vassals
With Renaissance in mind, who does NOT belong to the group?
A. Francesco Petrarch
B. Miguel de Cervantes
C. Leo Tolstoy
D. William Shakespeare
C. Leo Tolstoy
Leonardo Da Vinci is one of the most famous artists of the Renaissance. Which of the following
artworks does NOT belong to him?
A. Mona Lisa
B. The Virgin of the Rocks
C. Last Supper
D. The Creation of Adam
D. The Creation of Adam (Michelangleo)
Where did the Renaissance begin?
A. France
B. Germany
C. England
D. Italy
D. Italy
Johannes Gutenberg was a key developer of
A. the water wheels
B. the astrolabe
C. the movable type printing press
D. smokeless gunpowder
C. the movable type printing press
95 Theses, a list of grievances against the church during the Protestant Reformation was
written by
A. Jan Hus
B. John Wycliffe
C. Martin Luther
D. John Calvin
C. Martin Luther
The Society of Jesus or the Jesuits, a Roman Catholic order of religious men was founded by
whom?
A. St. Francis of Assisi
B. St. Anthony of Padua
C. St. Augustine of Hippo
D. St. Ignatius of Loyola
D. St. Ignatius of Loyola
Who led the expedition which was believed to be the first circumnavigation of the world?
A. Prince Henry the Navigator
B. Christopher Columbus
C. Fernando de Magallanes
D. Vasco da Gama
C. Fernando de Magallanes
Who wrote ‘The Social Contract’ that was published in 1762?
A. Isaac Newton
B. John Locke
C. Jean-Jacques Rosseau
D. Albert Einstein
C. Jean-Jacques Rosseau
Who fought for the freedom of Venezuela from Spanish control?
A. Guiseppe Garibaldi
B. François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture
C. Simon Bolivar
D. Jose de San Martin
C. Simon Bolivar
Which organization was formed as a result of the Paris Peace Conference?
A. The League of Nations
B. The United Nations
C. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
D. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
A. The League of Nations
According to claims of historians, what is the oldest laws in our country?
A. Philippine Organic Act of 1902
B. Kartilya ng Katipunan
C. Code of Kalantiyaw
D. Code of Maragtas
C. Code of Kalantiyaw
There are different theories on the peopling of the Philippines. Who was behind the development of the
Core Population Theory?
A. Henry Otley Beyer
B. Felipe Landa Jocano
C. Robert Fox
D. Manuel Santiago
B. Felipe Landa Jocano
Who established the Sultanate of Sulu?
A. Tuan Mashaika
B. Karim ul-Makhdum
C. Abu Bakr
D. Sharif Kabungsuwan
C. Abu Bakr
Which of these epics came from Maranao people?
A. Darangen
B. Biag ni Lam-ang
C. Handiong
D. Hudhud
A. Darangen
Spanish colonizers implemented policies that were abusive. Which of these refers to the forced sale of local
products to the government at government- dictated prices?
A. tributo
B. polo
C. cabeza
D. bandala
D. bandala
