SAN MIGUEL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Introduction to Philosophy of the Human Person

1ST QUARTER PERIODICAL EXAM
S.Y. 2022-2022
NAME: ______________________ SCORE: _________________
YEAR LEVEL/SECTION: ________________________ DATE: _________________

Direction: Read each item carefully and use your paper to write your answers. Write only the letter.
1. He was known advocate of living a simple and virtuous of live.
a. Pythagoras b. Diogenes of Sinope c. Aristotle d. Plato
2. Is defined as a way of thinking about the world and is composed of the views and beliefs of a
person.
a. Philosophy b. Existentialism c. framework d. Epistemology
3. Discusses the nature of knowledge and knowing.
a. Philosophy b. Existentialism c. framework d. Epistemology
4. People who engaged in philosophy are called?
a. Lovers of wisdom b. Friendly c. Bully d. mother
5. The philosophy comes from the Greek words: Philo’s mean ___ and Sophia means___.
a. Love and Trust b. Exercise c. Love & Wisdom d. Right & Wrong
6. His most significant ideas included his Theory of Forms.
a. Aristotle b. Epicurus c. Socrates d. Plato
7. According to ___ His studies in logic led to the formulation a formal process of analyzing reasoning
which gave rise to deductive reasoning.
a. Aristotle b. Epicurus c. Socrates d. Plato
8. It is often take the form of statements that are either claims of facts and are phrased in such a way
that they seem reasonable.
a. Fallacy b. Opinion c. Arguments d. Bias
9. It refers to tendencies or influences which affect the views of people.
a. Fallacy b. Opinion c. Arguments d. Bias
10. Is the general term commonly used to refer to the entire human race.
a. Social science b. man c. people d. personhood
11. Refers to the characteristics that distinguish humans from all other creatures.
a. Human nature b. Social Culture c. Human being d. Person
12. Is much more complex term which generally refers to a human being granted recognition of certain
rights, and dignity, above all.
a. Human nature b. Social Culture c. Human being d. Person
13. Is the process by which specific statements are analyzed to reach a conclusion or generalization.
a. Inductive reasoning b. deductive reasoning c. sense of wonder d. claim
14. A method of inquiry where two opposing ideas are discussed in an attempt to arrive at new
knowledge.
a. Dialectic b. theory of forms c. Socratic method d. inductive
15. A school of philosophy which believes that wisdom and simple living will result in a life free of fear
and pain.
a. Dialectic b. Epicureanism c. Socratic method d. dialectic
16. Is a branch of philosophy which deals with questions regarding reality and existence.
a. Metaphysics b. Aesthetics c. Love for wisdom d. Ethics
17. Is the branch which deals with moral questions and dilemmas.
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 a. Metaphysics b. Aesthetics c. Love for wisdom d. Ethics
18. It refers to a perspective that consider large-scale patterns in systems.
a. Partial thinking b. Graph c. holistic thinking d. reflection
19. Focuses on specific aspects for a situation.
a. Partial thinking b. Graph c. holistic thinking d. reflection
20. Requires a person to be willing to examine one’s thoughts, feeling, and actions and to learn more
about one’s life and experiences.
a. Partial thinking b. Graph c. holistic thinking d. reflection
21. Is one intended product philosophizing, and this refers to a person’s ability to apply knowledge to
daily life particularly in making sound choices and judgment.
a. Wisdom b. reflection c. doubt d. attitude
22. Is the result or effect of an action or condition.
a. Karma b. Ethics c. Consequence d. free will
23. Our ___ enables us to do actions whenever we want to and makes self-determination possible.
a. Karma b. Ethics c. Consequence d. free will
24. The ability to surpass limits is called _____?
a. Holistic b. Transcendence c. Experience d. free will
25. Which enables us to exercise thought, possess awareness, interiority, and the capacity to reach out
to the outside world and other persons.
a. Human nature b. Spirit c. Reflection d. socialization
26. This refers to the capability of persons to make choices and decisions based on their own
preferences, monitor and regulate their actions, and be goal-oriented and self-directed.
a. Self-Determination b. transcendence c. selfishness d. consequences
27. Another important trait that defines a human person is ____ or the capability to reach out and
interact with others and the world.
a. Peer b. love c. externality d. internality
28. He devoted himself to the causes of natural phenomena.
a. Aristotle b. Democritus c. Pythagoras d. Plato
29. It means of examining a topic by devising a series of questions that let the learners examine and
analyze his knowledge and views regarding the topic.
a. Philosophers b. Epicurus c. Plato d. Socratic method
30. It is the product of questions that allow for clear answers provided by facts.
a. Test questionnaire b. performance task c. statements d. knowledge
31. Are statements that express convictions that are not easily and clearly explained by facts.
a. Belief b. conclusion c. arguments d. opinion
32. His work earned him many followers, and he established a community of learners who were
devoted to the study of religion and philosophy.
a. Heraclitus b. Pythagoras c. Plato d. Aristotle
33. This is the branch of Philosophy that study of reasoning and valid inference.
a. Logic b. metaphysics c. philo d. wisdom
34. This is the branch of Philosophy that talks about the introduction to the word and the concept.
a. Epistemology b. metaphysics c. axiology d. logic
35. This is the branch of Philosophy that studies ethics and aesthetics.
a. Epistemology b. metaphysics c. axiology d. logic
36. This an activity people undertake when they seek to understand fundamental truths about
themselves, the world in which they live, and their relationships to the world and to each other.
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 a. Philosophy b. Psychology c. History d. Anthropology
37. He was the first to call himself a philosopher, from the Greek word philosophies, or "lover of
wisdom"
a. Aristotle b. Plato c. Pythagoras d. Democritus
38. This philosopher focused more on science as one of the practical areas of philosophy and for him,
reason was the highest good.
a. Democritus b. Plato c. Pythagoras d. Aristotle
39. This philosopher thought that of all people, a philosopher should be king.
a. Socrates b. Plato c. Pythagoras d. Aristotle
40. This philosopher came up with a way of studying problems through a question-and-answer
technique.
a. Socrates b. Plato c. Pythagoras d. Aristotle
41. Who among the following students may have already developed a broader philosophical
perspective?
a. Princess, who always listens to all sides of the argument before giving any advice.
b. Maria, who regularly monitors the behavior of her classmates.
c. Karla, who always chat with her classmates about their interests.
d. Francis, who rarely talks with his classmates, but is always observing them.
42. Which of the following scenarios demonstrates a partial point of view?
a. Referring to only one source of information for your thesis.
b. Listening to both your teachers and parents’ advice on how to improve your grades.
c. Participating in class discussion.
d. Watching the videos over the internet
43. What is the process of engaging oneself in matters of utility and methodologies to clear out any
practical problem or abstract idea.
a. Doing mathematics b. doing philosophy c. doing history d. doing nothing
44. These types of questions are difficult and almost impossible to answer and can only be answered
by using reason.
a. Philosophical question b. factual question c. questionnaire d. rhetorical
45. This often described as looking at the “bigger picture” when describing and analyzing a situation or
problem.
a. Holistic b. partial c. selfish d. final
46. This point of view focuses on specific aspects of a situation in order to understand it.
a. Holistic b. partial c. selfish d. final
47. Are statements which need to be examined to determine whether they are true or False?
a. Opinions b. Explanations c. Claims d. Arguments
48. These are tendencies or influences that affect the views of people.
a. Explanations b. Opinions c. Conclusion d. Fallacies
49. This is a judgment based on certain facts.
a. Claims b. Conclusion c. Knowledge d. Explanations
50. These are statements that assume a claim is true and provide reasons to support them.
a. Fallacies b. Beliefs c. Arguments d. Explanation
Prepared by:
MUFFY LAN B. FERNANDEZ
Subject Teacher
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