SET 8 | 暗記メーカー

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SET 8

150問 • 5ヶ月前

問題一覧

1

What does the prefix "Geo" signify in the study of Geography?

Earth

2

Keynesian economics holds that the government should sometimes intervene to stimulate the economy. Which of the following policy moves would John Maynard Keynes most likely support?

Higher government spending

3

What does "Human-Environment Interaction" in geography refer to?

How people adapt to and modify their environment

4

Which of the following is/are true of the Malthusian Theory of Population? I. Population grows in a geometric ratio while food supply grows in an arithmetic ratio. II. Population growth will eventually outpace food production, leading to famine and poverty. III. Technological advancements can indefinitely sustain population growth. IV. Moral restraint and natural checks like disease and war help control population.

I, II, and IV only

5

Which of the following best describes the movement technique essential to performing Pandanggo sa Ilaw?

Graceful balancing of oil lamps while executing rhythmic steps with poised arm movements

6

About 85% of gigantic waves called tsunamis occur in the _____.

Pacific Ocean

7

Which statement is TRUE about the Philippines' position relative to the equator?

The Philippines is near and above the equator

8

For which of these purposes is a political map most useful?

Understanding the delineation of state and national territories

9

Why is the Equator considered a crucial line of latitude?

It consistently receives sunlight throughout the year, affecting the regional climate

10

What is the significance of the Philippines’ location along the Pacific Ring of Fire in terms of geophysical characteristics?

It results in frequent volcanic activity and susceptibility to earthquakes

11

Andrea notices that Starbucks stores worldwide keep the same layout, ordering process, and product tastes. Which sociological concept best explains this emphasis on uniformity, efficiency, and predictability across global locations?

McDonaldization

12

If a plane moves westward of the International Date Line, its date _____.

Increases

13

A political candidate repeatedly uses emotionally charged words like “freedom,” “justice,” and “patriotism” without providing concrete plans. Which propaganda technique is being used?

Glittering generalities

14

In research, what does the term operational definition refer to?

A clear, measurable explanation of how a variable is manipulated or observed

15

Which of the following situations best illustrates cultural homogenization?

Hollywood blockbusters dominate movie theaters in Tokyo, leading many young Japanese to prefer Western films over local productions

16

The Maldives is an example of which landform?

Atolls

17

Which among the following does NOT belong to the group?

Canal

18

Which statement is NOT true of the Mercator projection?

Size is distorted near the equator

19

Road map : drivers :: Climatic map : _____.

Farmers

20

According to Emile Durkheim's classification of suicide, which category best fits the Japanese practice of "harakiri" (ritual suicide performed for the group)?

Altruistic

21

Who is recognized as the mother of sociology?

Harriet Martineau

22

Which of the following best describes a characteristic of a good research title?

It is brief, specific, and clearly reflects the variables studied

23

What is the term given to the perspective that enables us to see ourselves and the society around us from a distinct sociological point of view?

Sociological imagination

24

Which of the following is an example of ethnocentrism?

Believing a person's form of worship is strange

25

According to Durkheim, which type of suicide occurs due to excessive social integration?

Altruistic suicide

26

Which of the following economic conditions contributed most directly to the outbreak of the French Revolution?

Rising food prices and heavy taxation burdened the Third Estate disproportionately

27

How is the concept of "role" related to the concept of "status" in sociology?

Role is the behavior expected of someone occupying a particular status

28

Which of the following scenarios illustrates ascribed status?

A person is born into a royal family

29

Which of the following situations best illustrates the concept of a Pigouvian tax?

In Germany, companies like Volkswagen are required to pay a tax for every ton of carbon dioxide they emit—an effort to internalize environmental costs

30

Which situation exemplifies a conventional crowd?

Attendees at a graduation ceremony

31

Which of the following constitutes an acting crowd?

A riot

32

The Philippines is located in the UTC+8 time zone. If it is 3:00 PM in Manila, what time is it in London (UTC+0) during standard time?

7:00 AM

33

How does technological knowledge directly impact a society?

It provides tools and techniques for practical problem-solving

34

Seeking advice from a traditional healer to cure an illness is an example of which type of knowledge?

Supernatural knowledge

35

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of a subculture?

A religious community with unique rituals

36

Which of the following is an example of a cultural universal?

The presence of some form of family structure

37

How does ethnocentrism influence intercultural relations?

It can lead to misunderstandings and conflict due to the belief in the superiority of one's own culture

38

Which of the following statements exemplifies ethnocentrism?

"My culture's traditions are more logical and effective than those of other cultures."

39

What is the primary goal of integrating social studies into the curriculum?

To cultivate students' ability to actively participate and contribute to their communities

40

What does George Ritzer’s concept of McDonaldization primarily refer to in modern society?

The application of fast-food principles—efficiency, calculability, predictability, and control—to other areas of life

41

A researcher lists all eligible Grade 12 students from Commonwealth High School, Quezon City Science High School, and Batasan Hills National High School, then randomly selects 200 students using a lottery method. What sampling technique did she use?

Simple random sampling

42

Studying how international organizations like ASEAN impact the Philippines falls under which social studies theme?

Regional and Global Connections

43

A researcher divides the population into public, private, and science high school groups, then randomly selects an equal number of students from each group to ensure representation. What sampling technique is this?

Stratified random sampling

44

A celebration portfolio involves the learner choosing the works they are most proud of as part of their collection. What is the primary purpose of such a portfolio?

To promote individual choice and freedom of the student

45

A graduate student justifies a mixed-methods design, explains why junior high students from coastal areas were selected, and describes the theoretical lens guiding the approach. Which section of a research paper is he writing?

Methodology

46

Which of the following provinces is located in Luzon but belongs to a region that is not contiguous with the Luzon mainland?

Palawan

47

Which type of learning portfolio is designed to showcase a student’s most successful and impressive work for presentation to teachers, peers, or family?

Celebration Portfolio

48

What is the primary role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the global economy?

To provide short-term financial assistance to countries facing balance of payments problems

49

Which curriculum strand emphasizes understanding legal and moral obligations in society and fosters responsible civic participation among learners?

Rights, Responsibilities and Citizenship

50

Which service-learning format involves students performing tasks that benefit a community or cause without direct interpersonal interaction (e.g., organizing events, conducting research, creating materials)?

Indirect Service Learning

51

Which of the following questions demonstrates higher-order thinking skills in Economics?

How would you propose a policy to reduce youth unemployment in the Philippines based on current labor market data?

52

What was the long-term impact of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

It introduced the world to the destructive power of nuclear weapons and initiated the Cold War arms race.

53

How did the discovery of fire impact early humans?

It provided warmth and a means for cooking food

54

What was the primary purpose of the Crusades?

To recapture Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control

55

What key development marks the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic period?

The development of agriculture

56

How did the Age of Exploration change the global economy?

It allowed European powers to establish direct trade routes to Asia and the Americas

57

Arrange the following stages of mankind in chronological order: Ramapithecus, Australopithecus, Zinjanthropus, Homo Habilis, Turkana man, Homo Erectus, Homo Sapiens.

Ramapithecus - Australopithecus - Zinjanthropus - Homo Habilis - Turkana man - Homo Erectus - Homo Sapiens

58

The Cape of Storms was renamed the Cape of Good Hope because it represented what?

The hope that an alternate route to Asia was possible

59

Which of the following doctrines was preached by Martin Luther during the Protestant Reformation? I. Salvation through faith in Jesus alone II. The Bible is the sole final authority in matters of faith and morals III. That Jesus established a church on earth as the sole arbiter of truth IV. That salvation cannot be attained through the practice of the sacraments

I, II, & IV

60

Which period is characterized by the shift from hunting and gathering to systematic agriculture?

Neolithic Period

61

What is the significance of Africa in the context of early humans?

Cradle of mankind

62

How is a society that moves from place to place in search of food and relies on wild resources classified?

Hunting and gathering societies

63

As a branch of economics, microeconomics deals with _____.

The individual behavior of a country’s economic unit, firm, household, and the government

64

Which among the following products has an elastic demand but an inelastic supply?

Concert tickets

65

The following are factors that directly affect demand elasticity but NOT to include:

Decision of suppliers

66

Which situation may directly lead to cost-push inflation?

Increase in the price of raw materials

67

If the government wants to stimulate the economy, which should it NOT do?

Develop an isolationist policy in international trade

68

When banks decrease interest rates, they are said to be engaged in ________________.

Expansionary monetary policy

69

Who are the countries that usually engage in contractionary fiscal and monetary policies?

Developed countries

70

Insulin, gasoline, and electricity are different products, but they are similar in the sense that they share __________.

An inelastic demand

71

A demand curve that is perfectly inelastic is:

Vertical

72

Which economic system relies heavily on customs and traditions to determine production?

Traditional economy

73

Which of the following statements are true about Social Darwinism? I. It applies the concept of 'survival of the fittest' to human societies and social structures. II. It was used to justify imperialism, colonialism, and social inequality during the 19th and early 20th centuries. III. It promotes government intervention to support the poor and disadvantaged. IV. It is based on the ideas of Charles Darwin but often misinterprets or misapplies his biological theories to society.

I, II, and IV only

74

Which of the following statements are true about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? I. They were adopted by all United Nations member states in 2015 as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. II. There are a total of 17 goals aimed at ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity for all. III. The SDGs focus only on environmental issues and do not address education or inequality. IV. Achieving the SDGs requires collaboration between governments, private sectors, and civil society.

I, II, and IV only

75

The authority of a government to regulate the behavior of its citizens for the sake of public welfare, safety, and health is known as ______.

Police power

76

The national government decides to build a new highway that cuts through private farmlands, offering fair compensation to the landowners. Which power of the state is being exercised?

Power of Eminent Domain

77

Which of the following is a cultural trait that Filipinos learned from the Americans?

Playing basketball as a popular recreational activity

78

Which situation illustrates the use of referent power?

A governor uses their influence to persuade local businesses to support a new community project.

79

Mark, a high school student from Tacloban, dreams of becoming an engineer despite financial hardships. He knows his parents can barely afford his school fees, and he struggles with some subjects—but whenever asked if he thinks he can make it, he simply says, 'Susubukan ko.' He takes extra jobs on weekends, studies late into the night, and never lets failure stop him from trying again. Which Filipino value does Mark’s attitude best demonstrate?

I'll try

80

In a small indigenous community in Northern Australia, the members believe they are spiritually connected to a specific animal—the kangaroo. They consider it sacred, never harm it, and perform rituals honoring it during seasonal gatherings. The animal serves as their clan’s symbol, guiding their customs, taboos, and stories of origin. Which stage of religious development is best represented in this situation?

Totemism

81

In a society guided by liberalism, what is the primary focus?

Individual freedom

82

In Marxist terminology, how does the proletariat differ from the bourgeoisie?

The proletariat sells its labor, while the bourgeoisie owns the means of production.

83

An individual has the right to file the writ of amparo before the investigation of an administrative case filed against him/her. What fundamental right is invoked by the individual?

Right to life, liberty and security

84

What distinguishes a limited monarchy from an absolute monarchy?

The existence of a constitution

85

What makes the prime minister significantly different from that of a president?

The prime minister has legislative powers while the president does not.

86

Which of the following provinces is NOT located in Region IV-A (Calabarzon)?

Bulacan

87

Which of the following learning objectives reflect higher-order thinking skills according to the revised Bloom’s Taxonomy? I. Justify whether the Philippine government’s response to Typhoon Yolanda was sufficient, using specific evidence from news reports and official data. II. List the major islands of the Philippines and identify their respective regions. III. Describe the causes of the 1896 Philippine Revolution against Spain. IV. Develop a detailed action plan to reduce traffic congestion in Metro Manila, supported by statistics and community feedback.

I and IV only

88

Which among the following is a judicial check on the legislative?

Justice Leonen declared the Anti-Terror Law as unconstitutional.

89

What power was exercised by former President Duterte when he freed the former members of the New People's Army (NPA) as part of the peace talks?

Amnesty

90

Nelly is a member of the Philippine Army. Out of frustration, he and 50 other members committed a mutiny by taking 100 people hostage in Sydney Hotel, demanding that President Marcos step down from his post. What crime is Nelly and his group guilty of committing?

Coup d’etat

91

What was the primary goal of the Boxer Rebellion in China (1899–1901)?

To resist foreign influence and Christian missionary activity

92

What is the primary reason behind the superior intellectual capabilities attributed to humans compared to other primates?

The increased size of our brain

93

Which of the following illustrates that culture affects biology (select the statement that was provided as an example)?

Populations with a history of dairy farming have a higher prevalence of lactose tolerance.

94

In some mountainous regions, the practice of multiple brothers marrying one wife is observed. What is the primary socio-economic rationale behind this marital custom?

It compensates for the lack of women in the population.

95

The capability to touch the thumb to other fingers allows humans to perform what action with enhanced skill?

Gripping

96

What are the two types of hand grips that humans are capable of?

Power and precision

97

Which of the following best defines "culture" in an anthropological context?

Learned behaviors

98

Using a derogatory term to describe an opponent is an example of which propaganda or rhetorical technique?

Name-calling

99

According to a study by Pew Research Center, what was the world’s fastest growing religion from 2010 to 2020?

Islam

100

Based on a study done by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), what was the most visited country in 2023?

France

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問題一覧

1

What does the prefix "Geo" signify in the study of Geography?

Earth

2

Keynesian economics holds that the government should sometimes intervene to stimulate the economy. Which of the following policy moves would John Maynard Keynes most likely support?

Higher government spending

3

What does "Human-Environment Interaction" in geography refer to?

How people adapt to and modify their environment

4

Which of the following is/are true of the Malthusian Theory of Population? I. Population grows in a geometric ratio while food supply grows in an arithmetic ratio. II. Population growth will eventually outpace food production, leading to famine and poverty. III. Technological advancements can indefinitely sustain population growth. IV. Moral restraint and natural checks like disease and war help control population.

I, II, and IV only

5

Which of the following best describes the movement technique essential to performing Pandanggo sa Ilaw?

Graceful balancing of oil lamps while executing rhythmic steps with poised arm movements

6

About 85% of gigantic waves called tsunamis occur in the _____.

Pacific Ocean

7

Which statement is TRUE about the Philippines' position relative to the equator?

The Philippines is near and above the equator

8

For which of these purposes is a political map most useful?

Understanding the delineation of state and national territories

9

Why is the Equator considered a crucial line of latitude?

It consistently receives sunlight throughout the year, affecting the regional climate

10

What is the significance of the Philippines’ location along the Pacific Ring of Fire in terms of geophysical characteristics?

It results in frequent volcanic activity and susceptibility to earthquakes

11

Andrea notices that Starbucks stores worldwide keep the same layout, ordering process, and product tastes. Which sociological concept best explains this emphasis on uniformity, efficiency, and predictability across global locations?

McDonaldization

12

If a plane moves westward of the International Date Line, its date _____.

Increases

13

A political candidate repeatedly uses emotionally charged words like “freedom,” “justice,” and “patriotism” without providing concrete plans. Which propaganda technique is being used?

Glittering generalities

14

In research, what does the term operational definition refer to?

A clear, measurable explanation of how a variable is manipulated or observed

15

Which of the following situations best illustrates cultural homogenization?

Hollywood blockbusters dominate movie theaters in Tokyo, leading many young Japanese to prefer Western films over local productions

16

The Maldives is an example of which landform?

Atolls

17

Which among the following does NOT belong to the group?

Canal

18

Which statement is NOT true of the Mercator projection?

Size is distorted near the equator

19

Road map : drivers :: Climatic map : _____.

Farmers

20

According to Emile Durkheim's classification of suicide, which category best fits the Japanese practice of "harakiri" (ritual suicide performed for the group)?

Altruistic

21

Who is recognized as the mother of sociology?

Harriet Martineau

22

Which of the following best describes a characteristic of a good research title?

It is brief, specific, and clearly reflects the variables studied

23

What is the term given to the perspective that enables us to see ourselves and the society around us from a distinct sociological point of view?

Sociological imagination

24

Which of the following is an example of ethnocentrism?

Believing a person's form of worship is strange

25

According to Durkheim, which type of suicide occurs due to excessive social integration?

Altruistic suicide

26

Which of the following economic conditions contributed most directly to the outbreak of the French Revolution?

Rising food prices and heavy taxation burdened the Third Estate disproportionately

27

How is the concept of "role" related to the concept of "status" in sociology?

Role is the behavior expected of someone occupying a particular status

28

Which of the following scenarios illustrates ascribed status?

A person is born into a royal family

29

Which of the following situations best illustrates the concept of a Pigouvian tax?

In Germany, companies like Volkswagen are required to pay a tax for every ton of carbon dioxide they emit—an effort to internalize environmental costs

30

Which situation exemplifies a conventional crowd?

Attendees at a graduation ceremony

31

Which of the following constitutes an acting crowd?

A riot

32

The Philippines is located in the UTC+8 time zone. If it is 3:00 PM in Manila, what time is it in London (UTC+0) during standard time?

7:00 AM

33

How does technological knowledge directly impact a society?

It provides tools and techniques for practical problem-solving

34

Seeking advice from a traditional healer to cure an illness is an example of which type of knowledge?

Supernatural knowledge

35

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of a subculture?

A religious community with unique rituals

36

Which of the following is an example of a cultural universal?

The presence of some form of family structure

37

How does ethnocentrism influence intercultural relations?

It can lead to misunderstandings and conflict due to the belief in the superiority of one's own culture

38

Which of the following statements exemplifies ethnocentrism?

"My culture's traditions are more logical and effective than those of other cultures."

39

What is the primary goal of integrating social studies into the curriculum?

To cultivate students' ability to actively participate and contribute to their communities

40

What does George Ritzer’s concept of McDonaldization primarily refer to in modern society?

The application of fast-food principles—efficiency, calculability, predictability, and control—to other areas of life

41

A researcher lists all eligible Grade 12 students from Commonwealth High School, Quezon City Science High School, and Batasan Hills National High School, then randomly selects 200 students using a lottery method. What sampling technique did she use?

Simple random sampling

42

Studying how international organizations like ASEAN impact the Philippines falls under which social studies theme?

Regional and Global Connections

43

A researcher divides the population into public, private, and science high school groups, then randomly selects an equal number of students from each group to ensure representation. What sampling technique is this?

Stratified random sampling

44

A celebration portfolio involves the learner choosing the works they are most proud of as part of their collection. What is the primary purpose of such a portfolio?

To promote individual choice and freedom of the student

45

A graduate student justifies a mixed-methods design, explains why junior high students from coastal areas were selected, and describes the theoretical lens guiding the approach. Which section of a research paper is he writing?

Methodology

46

Which of the following provinces is located in Luzon but belongs to a region that is not contiguous with the Luzon mainland?

Palawan

47

Which type of learning portfolio is designed to showcase a student’s most successful and impressive work for presentation to teachers, peers, or family?

Celebration Portfolio

48

What is the primary role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the global economy?

To provide short-term financial assistance to countries facing balance of payments problems

49

Which curriculum strand emphasizes understanding legal and moral obligations in society and fosters responsible civic participation among learners?

Rights, Responsibilities and Citizenship

50

Which service-learning format involves students performing tasks that benefit a community or cause without direct interpersonal interaction (e.g., organizing events, conducting research, creating materials)?

Indirect Service Learning

51

Which of the following questions demonstrates higher-order thinking skills in Economics?

How would you propose a policy to reduce youth unemployment in the Philippines based on current labor market data?

52

What was the long-term impact of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

It introduced the world to the destructive power of nuclear weapons and initiated the Cold War arms race.

53

How did the discovery of fire impact early humans?

It provided warmth and a means for cooking food

54

What was the primary purpose of the Crusades?

To recapture Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control

55

What key development marks the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic period?

The development of agriculture

56

How did the Age of Exploration change the global economy?

It allowed European powers to establish direct trade routes to Asia and the Americas

57

Arrange the following stages of mankind in chronological order: Ramapithecus, Australopithecus, Zinjanthropus, Homo Habilis, Turkana man, Homo Erectus, Homo Sapiens.

Ramapithecus - Australopithecus - Zinjanthropus - Homo Habilis - Turkana man - Homo Erectus - Homo Sapiens

58

The Cape of Storms was renamed the Cape of Good Hope because it represented what?

The hope that an alternate route to Asia was possible

59

Which of the following doctrines was preached by Martin Luther during the Protestant Reformation? I. Salvation through faith in Jesus alone II. The Bible is the sole final authority in matters of faith and morals III. That Jesus established a church on earth as the sole arbiter of truth IV. That salvation cannot be attained through the practice of the sacraments

I, II, & IV

60

Which period is characterized by the shift from hunting and gathering to systematic agriculture?

Neolithic Period

61

What is the significance of Africa in the context of early humans?

Cradle of mankind

62

How is a society that moves from place to place in search of food and relies on wild resources classified?

Hunting and gathering societies

63

As a branch of economics, microeconomics deals with _____.

The individual behavior of a country’s economic unit, firm, household, and the government

64

Which among the following products has an elastic demand but an inelastic supply?

Concert tickets

65

The following are factors that directly affect demand elasticity but NOT to include:

Decision of suppliers

66

Which situation may directly lead to cost-push inflation?

Increase in the price of raw materials

67

If the government wants to stimulate the economy, which should it NOT do?

Develop an isolationist policy in international trade

68

When banks decrease interest rates, they are said to be engaged in ________________.

Expansionary monetary policy

69

Who are the countries that usually engage in contractionary fiscal and monetary policies?

Developed countries

70

Insulin, gasoline, and electricity are different products, but they are similar in the sense that they share __________.

An inelastic demand

71

A demand curve that is perfectly inelastic is:

Vertical

72

Which economic system relies heavily on customs and traditions to determine production?

Traditional economy

73

Which of the following statements are true about Social Darwinism? I. It applies the concept of 'survival of the fittest' to human societies and social structures. II. It was used to justify imperialism, colonialism, and social inequality during the 19th and early 20th centuries. III. It promotes government intervention to support the poor and disadvantaged. IV. It is based on the ideas of Charles Darwin but often misinterprets or misapplies his biological theories to society.

I, II, and IV only

74

Which of the following statements are true about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? I. They were adopted by all United Nations member states in 2015 as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. II. There are a total of 17 goals aimed at ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity for all. III. The SDGs focus only on environmental issues and do not address education or inequality. IV. Achieving the SDGs requires collaboration between governments, private sectors, and civil society.

I, II, and IV only

75

The authority of a government to regulate the behavior of its citizens for the sake of public welfare, safety, and health is known as ______.

Police power

76

The national government decides to build a new highway that cuts through private farmlands, offering fair compensation to the landowners. Which power of the state is being exercised?

Power of Eminent Domain

77

Which of the following is a cultural trait that Filipinos learned from the Americans?

Playing basketball as a popular recreational activity

78

Which situation illustrates the use of referent power?

A governor uses their influence to persuade local businesses to support a new community project.

79

Mark, a high school student from Tacloban, dreams of becoming an engineer despite financial hardships. He knows his parents can barely afford his school fees, and he struggles with some subjects—but whenever asked if he thinks he can make it, he simply says, 'Susubukan ko.' He takes extra jobs on weekends, studies late into the night, and never lets failure stop him from trying again. Which Filipino value does Mark’s attitude best demonstrate?

I'll try

80

In a small indigenous community in Northern Australia, the members believe they are spiritually connected to a specific animal—the kangaroo. They consider it sacred, never harm it, and perform rituals honoring it during seasonal gatherings. The animal serves as their clan’s symbol, guiding their customs, taboos, and stories of origin. Which stage of religious development is best represented in this situation?

Totemism

81

In a society guided by liberalism, what is the primary focus?

Individual freedom

82

In Marxist terminology, how does the proletariat differ from the bourgeoisie?

The proletariat sells its labor, while the bourgeoisie owns the means of production.

83

An individual has the right to file the writ of amparo before the investigation of an administrative case filed against him/her. What fundamental right is invoked by the individual?

Right to life, liberty and security

84

What distinguishes a limited monarchy from an absolute monarchy?

The existence of a constitution

85

What makes the prime minister significantly different from that of a president?

The prime minister has legislative powers while the president does not.

86

Which of the following provinces is NOT located in Region IV-A (Calabarzon)?

Bulacan

87

Which of the following learning objectives reflect higher-order thinking skills according to the revised Bloom’s Taxonomy? I. Justify whether the Philippine government’s response to Typhoon Yolanda was sufficient, using specific evidence from news reports and official data. II. List the major islands of the Philippines and identify their respective regions. III. Describe the causes of the 1896 Philippine Revolution against Spain. IV. Develop a detailed action plan to reduce traffic congestion in Metro Manila, supported by statistics and community feedback.

I and IV only

88

Which among the following is a judicial check on the legislative?

Justice Leonen declared the Anti-Terror Law as unconstitutional.

89

What power was exercised by former President Duterte when he freed the former members of the New People's Army (NPA) as part of the peace talks?

Amnesty

90

Nelly is a member of the Philippine Army. Out of frustration, he and 50 other members committed a mutiny by taking 100 people hostage in Sydney Hotel, demanding that President Marcos step down from his post. What crime is Nelly and his group guilty of committing?

Coup d’etat

91

What was the primary goal of the Boxer Rebellion in China (1899–1901)?

To resist foreign influence and Christian missionary activity

92

What is the primary reason behind the superior intellectual capabilities attributed to humans compared to other primates?

The increased size of our brain

93

Which of the following illustrates that culture affects biology (select the statement that was provided as an example)?

Populations with a history of dairy farming have a higher prevalence of lactose tolerance.

94

In some mountainous regions, the practice of multiple brothers marrying one wife is observed. What is the primary socio-economic rationale behind this marital custom?

It compensates for the lack of women in the population.

95

The capability to touch the thumb to other fingers allows humans to perform what action with enhanced skill?

Gripping

96

What are the two types of hand grips that humans are capable of?

Power and precision

97

Which of the following best defines "culture" in an anthropological context?

Learned behaviors

98

Using a derogatory term to describe an opponent is an example of which propaganda or rhetorical technique?

Name-calling

99

According to a study by Pew Research Center, what was the world’s fastest growing religion from 2010 to 2020?

Islam

100

Based on a study done by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), what was the most visited country in 2023?

France