Tangub City National High Subject Code: Philo 1

School Descriptive Title: Introduction to Philosophy of the

Tangub City Human Person
Term: 1st Semester S.Y.: 2018-2019
Grade 12 - Senior High School Permit No: _________________
Final Examination
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Multiple Choice
Directions: Read carefully the question. Choose the correct answer in each question. Write the
letter of your answer before the number.

1. Which statement shows responsible use of freedom? a

a. Instead of spending her excess allowance on a new pair of shoes, Kit decides to open a bank
account and start saving up for her future.
b. A woman used the Internet to humiliate her ex-boyfriend by spreading lewd photos of him
on social media.
c. Despite knowing that many of his clients were poor and desperate, a moneylender
continues to impose very high interest rates on loans.
d. Rey was asked by his teacher to photocopy handouts and reading materials in their Philo
class. His teacher unknowingly inserted a copy of the final exam in the stack of papers she
gave to Rey. When he saw the copy of the final exam, Rey quickly took it and placed it in his
bag.
2. This is the ability to make choices and perform actions, and is an intrinsic and essential
property of the human person. a
a. Freedom b. Voluntariness c. Responsibility d. Physical Freedom
3. This is the ability to act out of one’s own free will and self-determination. b
a. Freedom b. Voluntariness c. Responsibility d. Physical Freedom
4. This refers to the person being accountable for his or her actions and their consequences. c
a. Freedom b. Voluntariness c. Responsibility d. Physical Freedom
5. Mrs. Demit is carrying a laptop, projector and books along the hallway when she suddenly
loses her balance and drops the books. Imagine that you are one who witnessed this. Which
among the situations is the good reaction? d
a. Choose not to help Mrs. Demit and just watch or ignore her while she picks up her books.
b. Choose not to help her pick up her books.
c. You may laugh at her and refuse to help.
d. Choose to help her pick up her books.
6. Which statement describes the loss of freedom lead to dehumanization? d
a. Person suffering addiction is less free because they overpowered by their addiction to
certain substances and can barely control themselves when presented with these things.
b. People who act solely based on their emotions are also less free because they allow
themselves to be controlled by their feelings without any regard for ethical considerations.
c. People who behave impulsively and erratically are more similar to animals than persons.
d. All of the above
7. Which statement best describes Freedom is rooted in the human person’s self-determination
and the exercise of intellect and free will?a
a. Person’s every action is freely determined and these actions define him or her.
b. We can freely choose not to be a good person and to act in a bad way.
c. A bad act makes a person better while its opposite has a positive impact on him or her as a
person.
d. None of these
8. Which statement best describes Freedom is an intrinsic and essential property of the person?a
a. The human person by nature is free being and that it is in his or her nature to seek
freedom.
b. Our freedom to act sets us apart from other beings.
c. An important indication of human freedom is the ability to make choices and perform
actions.
d. Our freedom to act sets us apart from other beings.
9. The following are the Kinds of freedom except:d
a. Physical freedom b. Psychological Freedom c. Moral Freedom d. Freedom to choose
10. What is Moral freedom?d
a. Refers to the absence of any physical restraint.
b. The person is free to perform actions that he or she considers right and wise.
c. Also called freedom of choice.
d. Refers to using freedom in a manner that upholds human dignity and goodness.
11. What is Physical freedom?a
a. Refers to the absence of any physical restraint.
 b. The person is free to perform actions that he or she considers right and wise.
c. Also called freedom of choice.
d. Refers to using freedom in a manner that upholds human dignity and goodness.
12. What is Psychological freedom?d
a. Refers to using freedom in a manner that upholds human dignity and goodness.
b. The person is free to perform actions that he or she considers right and wise.
c. Also called freedom of choice.
d. Both a and c
13. Which statement describes in exercising our freedom, we should also recognize and uphold
not only our individual freedom but also the freedom of others. d
a. Freedom is a recognized and guaranteed right for all persons.
b. Freedom should be exercised with due regard for the welfare of other persons.
c. One’s freedom should be exercised not as a tool to restrict the freedom of others, but as a
means to enable others to fully enjoy their own freedom.
d. All of the above
14. Many societies identify certain freedoms that should be enjoyed by all, as these contribute to
the quality of life of the individual and the welfare of the society. These include:a
a. Freedom to live and determine one’s identity; freedom from slavery and other constraints;
freedom of speech and freedom of thought, conscience and religion.
b. Freedom to live; freedom from slavery; freedom of speech and freedom of thought,
conscience and religion.
c. Freedom to choose; freedom of choice; freedom to create; freedom to feel
d. None of the above
15. Which statement best describe in the ability to acquire information and truthful knowledge
regarding a particular situation is very important, since it aids us in making wise and
informed choices.d
a. In voting for officials in student council elections, some students may choose to vote for
candidates they know and like or even candidates that they find attractive and appealing.
b. More discerning students, however, will choose to find out each candidate’s view on
important school issues and cast their vote based on their judgment of who is the better
candidate to address these concerns.
c. A courtroom judge has the freedom to make any decision on any case. But if she or he
wishes to uphold justice and render proper judgment, he or she must carefully study the
facts of the case in order to arrive at correct conclusions regarding the issues.
d. Both b and c
16. How interpersonal relations are made possible?a
a. When the self becomes aware of the other, which includes everyone and everything outside
of the self.
b. When the other becomes aware of the self, which includes everyone and everything outside
of the self.
c. When the other becomes aware of the self, which includes outside of the self.
d. When the self becomes aware of the other, which includes outside of the self.
17. Is the decree of God that governs all creation.
a. Eternal Law b. Natural law c. Creation Law d. Law of nature
18. Is the human participation in the eternal law and is discovered by reason.
a. Eternal Law b. Natural law c. Creation Law d. Law of nature
19. A precept or general rule established by reason, by which a person is forbidden to do that
which is destructive of his life or takes away the means of preserving the same; and to omit
that by which he thinks it may be best preserved.
a. Eternal Law b. Natural law c. Creation law d. Law of nature

20.All are correct except one

a. Aristotle: Intellectual freedom c. Jean Paul Sarte: Individual freedom
b. St. Thomas Aquinas: Spiritual freedom d. Thomas Hobbes: State freedom
21. Below are the characteristic of meaningful and genuine human relationship except:d
a. Availability b. empathy c. ethics of care d. alienation

22. What is intersubjectivity?a

a. Refers to the shared awareness and understanding among persons.
b. It enables a person to place himself or herself in the shoes of others and leads to greater
understanding and appreciation of others.
c. Refers to the willingness of a person to be present for another and to render assistance to
another.
d. A deep and genuine relationship between persons.
23. Which statement defines empathy? b
a. Refers to the shared awareness and understanding among persons.
 b. It enables a person to place himself or herself in the shoes of others and leads to greater
understanding and appreciation of others.
c. Refers to the willingness of a person to be present for another and to render assistance to
another.
d. A deep and genuine relationship between persons.
24. Which statement defines availability? c
a. Refers to the shared awareness and understanding among persons.
b. It enables a person to place himself or herself in the shoes of others and leads to greater
understanding and appreciation of others.
c. Refers to the willingness of a person to be present for another and to render assistance to
another.
d. A deep and genuine relationship between persons.
25. Which statement is FALSE?d
a. Man has the natural tendency to establish relationships with other people
b. Intersubjectivity refers to shared awareness and understanding among people.
c. Empathy requires an individual to accept the other as a thinking, feeling person.
d. Ethics of care believes that persons help one another because of their selfish interests.
26. Which statement is TRUE?d
a. We are primarily aware of people as objects and not as persons.
b. The views and ideas of other people, as well as social context, do not influence our behavior
as individuals.
c. All humans find it difficult to have meaningful relationships with others.
d. An authentic relationship is possible only if individuals acknowledge each other’s presence
as persons.
27. Which statement is False about Alienation?d
a. It refers to a state when a person ceases to view the other as a distinct and authentic person.
b. The person considers others as merely objects or means to satisfy personal interests or
desires.
c. A person that adopts negative view is said to be experiencing alienation
d. We are driven by our shared dignity to treat each other with respect and acceptance.
28.The first deaf-blind person to earn a bachelor’s degree.
a. Nicholas James Vujicic b. Roselle Ambubuyog c. Hellen Keller
d. Helen Killer
29. The first visually-impaired Filipino to graduate summa cum laude from Ateneo de Manila
University.
a. Nicholas James Vujicic b. Roselle Ambubuyog c. Hellen Keller d. Helen Killer
30.Is an Australian evangelist and motivational speaker who was born with phocomelia, a
condition in which a person is born with no arms and legs.
a. Nicholas James Vujicic b. Roselle Ambubuyog c. Hellen Keller d. Helen Killer
31. Which statement defines dialogue? d
a. Refers to the shared awareness and understanding among persons.
b. It enables a person to place himself or herself in the shoes of others and leads to greater
understanding and appreciation of others.
c. Refers to the willingness of a person to be present for another and to render assistance to
another.
d. A deep and genuine relationship between persons.
32. The philosophy that states a person to thing, subject to object that is merely experiencing and
using; lacking directedness and mutuality (feeling, knowing, and acting). a
a. I-It relationship b. I-Thou philosophy c. I-You philosophy d. All of these
33. The philosophy that states the human person as a subject, who is a being different from things
or from objects. a
a. Buber’s I-Thou philosophy b. I-You philosophy c. I-It relationship d. All of these

34. For Wojtyla, the social dimension is represented by “__________”.a

a. We relation b. I-You relation c. I-It relation d. I-We relation
35. For Buber, the interpersonal is signified by the ‘__________’. b
a. We relation b. I-You relation c. I-It relation d. I-We relation
36. Philosophy which our notion of the “neighbor” and “fellow member” is by participating in the
humanness of the other person. The neighbor takes into account humanness.
a. I-It relationship b. I-Thou philosophy c. I-You philosophy d. All of these
37. It refers to the separation of the soul and the body.c
a. Human person b. Spirit c. Death d. Corpse
38.It refers to how our lives are temporary. a
a. Temporality b. Pleasurable good c. Happiness d. Suffering
39. It takes place when we patiently endure unpleasantness, discomfort, and pain. d
a. Temporality b. Pleasurable good c. Happiness d. Suffering
40.According to ancient Greek philosophy, it is an achievement and must be gained by living a
productive and moral life. c
a. Temporality b. Pleasurable good c. Happiness d. Suffering
41. It is a kind of good that is good so long as it provides some form of pleasure. b
a. Temporality b. Pleasurable good c. Happiness d. Suffering
42. What does reality of death means? d
a. Our existence is unique and that we will not always get another chance to do the things we
want in this life.
b. It enables us to think of how we can best live a meaningful life.
c. We can strive to leave behind a legacy either in the form of an inheritance, a reputation, or a
significant achievement.
d. All of the above
43. It means that one does not only know the rules of right living, but one lives them. a
a. Practical knowledge b. knowledge c. Good living d. wisdom
44.A process that serves the learner to seek for knowledge by ridding the mind of prejudices and
then by humbly accepting his ignorance. a
a. Ironic process b. maieutic process c. knowledge process d. acceptance process
45. A process that is employed after the first process has cleared the mind of the learner of the
ignorance, and then draws truth out of the learner’s mind. b
a. Ironic process b. maieutic process c. knowledge process d. acceptance process
46.A Greek word for “to become its essence”. It means that nothing happens by chance. c
a. Choice b. Destiny c. Entelechy d. Happiness
47. Some philosophers view end as _________ and ________. a
a. Terminus and telos b. full stop or end of a line c. life ends and nothing follows d. None of these
48.Who claims that only by living through the nothingness of death in anticipation do one attain
authentic existence? d
a. Karl Jaspers b. Jean-Paul Sartre c. Friedrich Nietzsche d. Martin Heidegger
49.Who stems from this principle: existence precedes essence?
a. Karl Jaspers b. Jean-Paul Sartre c. Friedrich Nietzsche d. Martin Heidegger
50.Which statement give meaning to existence precedes essence? d
a. The person, first of all exists, encounters himself, surges up in the world, and defines
himself afterward.
b. The person is what one has done and is doing, not what he/she dreams, hopes and expects.
c. The person is provided with a supreme opportunity to give meaning to one’s life.
d. Both a and c

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”

― Mahatma Gandhi
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