GENERAL EDUCATION Discussion (October 30, 2024)

Question 1

Named the Archipelago Filipinas

Answer 1

Villalobos

Question 2

Most loved governor general

Answer 2

Dela Torre

Question 3

Last Governor General

Answer 3

Delos Rios

Question 4

First American Military Governor

Answer 4

Merritt

Question 5

President who signed the Indigenous People’s Rights Act

Answer 5

Ramos

Question 6

Opinions are trusted and advice is valued

Answer 6

Prestige

Question 7

Categorizing each aspect of his work into separate actions

Answer 7

Compartmental

Question 8

1. Maria Ressa, a journalist and co-founder of Rappler, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021. What was the primary reason she was recognized for this award?

a. Her efforts in promoting educational reforms
b. Her work in combating climate change
c. Her fight against misinformation and defending press freedom in the Philippines
d. Her role in advocating for technological advancements in journalism

Answer 8

c. Her fight against misinformation and defending press freedom in the Philippines

Question 9

2. The right to life, liberty, property as well as the pursuit of happiness are basic human rights which are embodied in an international document signed by different countries on December 10, 1984. What is this document?

a. Social Contract
b. Magna Carta
c. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
d. U.S. Constitution

Answer 9

c. Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Question 10

Democracy refers to the involvement in the control of government, while an oligarcgy relegates control of the government to:

a. An autocrat
b. A select few
c. The mother country
d. Religious group

Answer 10

b. A select few

Question 11

4. The information highway is called ______.

a. ICT
b. Interchange
c. Internet
d. Information technology

Answer 11

c. Internet

Question 12

5. What defining characteristic distinguishes General Alpha?

a. High levels of digital literacy
b. Focus on traditional education methods
c. Strong resistance to technology
d. Preference for face-to-face interaction

Answer 12

a. High levels of digital literacy

Question 13

6. Social network services available through the computer is _____.

a. IPad
b. Facebook
c. WIkipedia
d. Google

Answer 13

b. Facebook

Question 14

7. Of the following, which is an indirect tax?

a. Capital gross tax
b. Wealth tax
c. Corporate tax
d. Excise tax

Answer 14

d. Excise tax

Question 15

Which economist is known for his theory that population growth will outpace food production, leading to famine and poverty?

a. Betsy Hartman
b. Paul Ehrlich
c. Thomas Malthus
d. Robert Triffin

Answer 15

c. Thomas Malthus (Malthusian Theory)

Question 16

This concept was made possible by the easy access to travel, rise of mass media and global interconnectedness through technology.

a. International alliance
b. Regional organizations
c. United Nations
d. Global village

Answer 16

d. Global village

Question 17

The migration of Syrian refugees to various countries, including Turkey, Germany, and Canada, in search of safety and better living conditions can be classified as an example of ______ based on the classification of globalization by Appadural.

a. Ideoscape
b. Financescape
c. Mediascape
d. Ethnoscape

Answer 17

d. Ethnoscape

Question 18

Which principal organ of the United Nations is responsible for maintaining international peace and security, including the ability to impose sanctions and authorize military action?

a. General Assembly
b. Security Council
c. Trusteeship Council
d. Secretariat

Answer 18

b. Security Council