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Directions:
Read the following questions carefully. Choose the letter of the
best answer and write it on your answer sheet.

B. It gives citizens an opportunity to

1. What do you call the system where promote harmony.
there are rules on how it will be C. It gives us freedom to choose the best
conducted and how results are leaders that care for our good.
determined? D. It protects the rights of every
individual, most especially minorities.
A. majority rule C. private sector
B. minority rights D. voting 6. How does democracy help Filipino
citizens?
2. What is the importance of A. It makes the citizen a provider of all.
participating in democracy? B. It allows citizens to be free from all.
A. It establishes social classes. C. It gives citizens the opportunity to
B. It creates chaos in society. decide.
C. It protects the rights of the leaders D. It allows the flow of economic
D. It protects the rights of minority. activity to flourish.

3. What do you call a society where 7. What is the difference between

individuals create a group of participation and representative
associations with one common interest? democracy?
A. civil society A. In participatory democracy, citizens
B. club society elect representatives, while in
C. majority group representative democracy, citizens
D. organization directly make policies.
B. Participatory democracy gives
4. In a democratic country, why was citizens freedom, while representative
civil society formed? democracy creates a social class.
A. Because of economic activities C. In participatory democracy, the
B. Because of the leaders who imposed leaders make laws, while in
it. representative democracy, the leaders
C. Because elections are made by the will impose the laws.
people. D. In participatory democracy, citizens
D. Because the citizens establish directly make laws, while in
groups with a common interest. representative democracy, citizens elect
representatives to make laws.
5. Why is election important?
A. It gives leaders the opportunity to 8. Which of the following is the best
practice their rights. example of practicing equal rights?
A. Free election

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B. Leaders make law/ policies C. free election

C. Representatives make decisions D. minority rights
D. Citizens have the freedom to do
whatever they like. 13. What group do you think is being
referred to in this statement: the normal
9. What are the advantage of individual rights applied to members of
Participatory Democracy? racial, ethnic, class, religious, linguistic
A. It restricts citizen to do whatever or sexual minorities; and also, collective
they want. rights accorded to minority groups?
B. Participatory democracy allows A. democracy
citizens to exercise their freedom. B. human rights
C. It gives all citizens an opportunity to C. minority
hear their voices directly. D. majority rights
D. Every citizen has an opportunity to
influence the public in making 14. What do you think about this
decisions. statement: embracing and accepting all
types of people in the society and
10. What do you think about political treating them with fairness and justice?
patterns adhering to a continuous and A. Freedom of speech
peaceful transition of capitalist and B. Inclusiveness and equality
socialist practices by organizing C. Minority rights
democratic welfare? D. Right to life
A. social democracy
B. political democracy 15. What ideas justify if the state is;
C. social institutions being lacked in needs and shows
D. democratic practices inferiority in many manners.
A. deviant C. poverty
11. What is the right that appears to B. hunger D. violence
this statement: every citizen has the
right to exercise the process of voting in 16. What institutions would you
any political elections? recommend that characterize gradual
A. freedom of Speech mechanisms to build up social order
B. minority Rights that emphasize on achieving societal
C. citizen Participation needs and stability, like family,
D. suffrage education, health care, religion,
economy, and government.
A. political institutions
12. What do you think is the process B. political democracy
which provides private individuals an C. social institutions
opportunity to influence public D. social democracy
decisions and has long been a
component of the democratic decision- 17. What idea applies to this statement;
making process? A written document defines how
A. citizen participation government works.
B. majority rules A. constitution
B. dictatorial government

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C. legal government A. ICT in agriculture

D. parliamentary government B. ICT in healthcare
C. ICT in education
18. What do you think is the primary D. ICT in society
source of political power?
A. democracy C. people 24. Which of the following functions of
B. laws D. private sectors ICT is an issue of converging space
which depends on the following factors
19. What ideas apply to this statement? such as disk space and flexibility?
A system of government where the A. data capture
people have the supreme power to B. data storage
influence public affairs. C. data transmission
A. democracy D. data processing
B. equality
C. majority rule 25. Which of the following statement
D. private sectors best describes communication?

20. Which of the following deals with A. Technological tools and resources
using scientific knowledge, experience used to transmit, store, create, share or
and resources that create processes and exchange information.
products to fulfill human needs as vital B. It is a manner of accomplishing a
in communication? task, especially using technical process,
A. timeline methods, and knowledge.
B. technology C. a piece of physical equipment that
C. invention technology uses digital data, such as by sending,
D. innovation technology receiving, storing, or processing it.
D. It is the application of scientific
21. Which of the following impact of ICT knowledge for practical purposes,
on society has an availability of public especially in industry, and also deals
services? with engineering or applied sciences.
A. economic
B. employment 26. Which of the following statement
C. access to information best explains emerging technologies?
D. management information A. Are tools that will bring forth change
in society and is demonstrated by
22. What is least considered an comprehensive novelty, fast growth,
invention technology? consistency, projecting impact in the
A. laptop community.
B. paper B. It deals with the understanding and
C. photocopier control of matter at dimensions between
D. telephone approximately 1 and 100 nanometers,
where unique phenomena enable novel
23. This is a scope of ICT wherein applications.
teaching-learning process can be made
more interactive, thus, makes it more
efficient.

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C. Simulation of human intelligence another generation until it is modified to

processes by machines, especially the new one.
computer systems. It includes expert
systems, natural language processing, 29. The advancement of technology is
speech recognitionn, and machine said to promote an unending war.
vision. Which of the statements below is the
D. Technology that is based on any reason for this?
tradition or culture which is generally
transferred from one generation to A. Comfort and convenience are
another generation until it is modified to among the many benefits of
the new one. technology, and yet it too has
endangered our environment.
27. Which of the following statements B. The beginning of technology makes
does not support the benefits of production of goods and services
technology? faster. It creates a lesser workforce in
A. criticizing peoples’ work using the workplace.
anonymous account C. Such a strong attraction to the
B. allow movement and travel to be wireless technology will lead to social
faster and accessible isolation, loneliness, and increased
D. make use of social networking to dependence on these devices.
promote a business D. Issues on the making of nuclear
C. encourage educational technology warfare and other weapons of mass
and enhance online education destruction may lead to unending
battles among nations.
28. Which of the following statement
below best defines Artificial 30. Which of the following is not an
Intelligence? advantage of using technology in
facilitating social relationships?
A. Tools that will bring forth change in A. Cellular phones hooked to satellites
society and are demonstrated by make everyone reachable, even to the
comprehensive novelty, fast growth, depth of one hundred feet below the
consistency, projecting impact in the ocean or on the surface of the moon, at
community. all times.
B. It deals with the understanding and B. Technology helps to knock down
control of matter at dimensions between communication barriers between
approximately 1 and 100 nanometers, different cultures.
where unique phenomena enable novel C. Using technological devices uses up
applications. energy that contributes to global
C. Simulation of human intelligence warming.
processes by machines, especially D. Wireless technology enables people
computer systems. It includes expert to communicate anywhere and
systems, natural language processing, anytime.
speech recognition, and machine vision.
D. Technology that is based on any
tradition or culture which is generally
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31. Which of the following is not an C. It has a lot of wrong information

advantage of using technology that gave rise to confusion.
regarding international relations and D. It makes communication faster,
political movements? convenient, and efficient.
A. people could just lay in the house all
day and let technology do their jobs. 34. It is a group of people or
B. technological advancement helps to organizations that are closely connected
fast disseminate policies, advocacy, and that work with each other to
and laws. achieve connectivity as a purpose.
C. workplace and learning will become A.connections
flexible. It will be just as likely to occur B.network
in an automobile at home. C. networkers
D. technology enable leaders to D. relationship
convene via phone/ computer anytime,
anywhere through broadcast-quality 35. What creates relationships with
video conferencing. other people where they tend to adjust
or adapt more easily to changes that
32. Which of the following statements may happen within their surroundings?
best describes that technology leads to
dependence? A.connections
B.network
A. It enables us to be more productive C. networkers
in doing daily tasks because it helps us D. relationship
access a variety of information faster
using a device. 36. What is an important factor to
consider when we establish
B. It gives people more avenues to relationships in networks.
express ourselves and explore hidden A.being friendly
talent, which further gives them a boost B.being kind
in their confidence. C. competitive
C. Such an attraction to wireless D. professionalism
technology will result to social
integration, confidence, and increase 37. This means sharing and learning.
popularity of these devices. We want to share things so that we feel
D. We are withdrawn from others, the happy & can make other people happy
pressures from social media. The rise of too.
cyber bullying are taking a toll on our A. connection C. team
mental health. B. networks D. technologies

33. Which of the following statement 38. Our brain is composed of nerve
does not support the positive use of cells, which we call_____.
technology?
A It enables fast advancement and A.brainstem C. dendrites
access to education. B. cells D. neurons
B. It helps grow business through
online media promotions.

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39. There are three main parts of the
brain which are the cerebrum,
cerebellum, and _____.
A. brain stem C. frontal lobe
B. cerebral cortex D. thalamus
40. What is the part of the brain where
its main function is to coordinate
muscle movements?
A. brain stem
B. cerebellum
41. What takes the impulse at the end
button called the synapse of the next
neuron?
A.brain
B. dendrites
42. Which among the following
statement is NOT true about social
network?
A. People nowadays are more inclined
to social media like facebook,
instagram, twitter, and others.
B. People using the internet have have
no regulations and laws that will
protect them from using it.
C. We can call ourselves “on- line
society” of the 21st Century because of
our admiration for for the internet
world.
D. We can do a lot of things on-line,
not just socializing. A lot that it
becomes a basic need for people.
43. Which among the following
statements is an advantage of social
networking sites.
C. susceptibility for invading person’s
privacy
D. vulnerability to Bullying online /
cyber bullying
44. What would happen if people would
have more interaction with others?
A. Our relationship with other people
will be less developed, affecting, and
shaping the process of how we think.
C. cerebrum B. Our confidence will be weakened as
D. thalamus it is influenced and affected depending
on how much we interact with people.
C. People will become distant and will
be selfish if if they only live on their
own, having little connection with
others.
C. nerves D. Social interaction will greatly affect
D.neurons and develop one’s thinking, behavior &
social skills.
45. How would you explain the behavior
of a person that distances himself from
socializing to other people?
A. He is open to whatever people might
think about him.
B. He lacks confidence due to not
socializing with others.
C. He often receives love and praise
from other people.
D. He has a strong support system
from his family and friends.
46. How are we going to deal with people
who distance themselves from society?
A. have a heart to heart talk
B. consulting a psychiatrist
C. ignoring the person at all.
D. criticize for behaving differently

A. creating income-generating business 47. What is said to be the greatest

online misconception that blinds our youth
B. strong public reaction or opinion on today?
something.

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A. society
B. social media
C. social structure
D. social progress

48. They are regarded as the future of

the nation.

A. businessmen C. lawyers
B. farmers D. youth

49. This will enable the youth to

practice their diplomacy skills and
attest their standpoints to certain
national issues.
A. empower the youth through
congresses
B. increased participation to sports
activities
C. participating in sororities, and
fraternities
D. participate in environmental clean-
up drives

50. Through this the youth will have the

chance to voice their opinions and to
create answers to the calling problems
of the country.

A. empower the youth through

congresses
B. increased participation in sports
activities
C. participating in sororities, and
fraternities
D. participate in environmental clean-
up drives

“In God We Trust”

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