Table of Specification

QUALIFICATION OF DESCRIPTORS
Knowledge, Skills, Values Application Degree of Independence
30% (50%) (20%)
TOPICS/OUTCOMES Weight No. of Remembering Understanding Application Analyzing Evaluating Creating
Items
The examinees must be able to:
1.0 Philippines History 75% 40
1.1
1.1.1 Identify whether it is primary or secondary
source of information.
1.1.2 Evaluate primary sources for their credibility, 10 5 2 2 1
authenticity and provenance.
1.1.3 Differentiate external and internal criticism

Example Question:

Direction: Identify the following word whether it is primary source or secondary source. Write your answer on the given space.

_______________1. Biography

_______________2. Clothing

_______________3. Speeches

_______________4. Dictionaries

_______________5. Almanac

Direction: Identify the following statement whether it is internal criticism or external criticism Write your answer on the given space.

_______________1. It applies experiment science to certify the authenticity of the material that holds the data in which historical information will be based.

_______________2. It includes looking at the apparent or possible motives of the person providing the data.

_______________3. It looks within the data itself to try to determine the truth-facts and the reasonable interpretation.

_______________4. It evaluates the authenticity and genuineness of data.

_______________5. It entails such physical and technical test as dating of paper where a document is written on.