Second Quarter Examinations in Grade 10 MAPEH

Class Number: ______ Score:

Name: _____________________________________________________ Date: _____________________

Grade and Section: ________________________________________ Parent’s Signature: _______

Multiple Choice (50 points)

Directions: Read each item carefully, then choose and write the letter of the BEST answer on
the space provided before the number.
NOTE: Use CAPITAL LETTERS ONLY.

MUSIC

_____1. What is true about the history of African traditional music?

A. African music sustains the spiritual and social life of the people.
B. African music reflects their chores and various aspects of farm and rural life.
C. African music depicts community activities such as planting, fishing, and hunting.
D. African music is largely functional in nature, used primarily in ceremonial rites, such
as birth, death, marriage, succession, worship, and spirit invocations.

_____2. Amanda combined the Afro-American form in his composition. He adopt the style of _____.

A. country Music C. folk

B. sisco D. rock and roll

_____3. Voltaire is a student who plays aerophone instruments. Which of these will most likely
should Voltaire pick?

A. drum C. guitar
B. flute D. piano

_____4. African music is one of the most influential styles of music in the world. It has greatly
influenced the music of_______ EXCEPT one.

A. Asian Music C. European music

B. Contemporary American Music D. Latin American Music

_____5. Loo plays a drum by tapping it with his hands, producing a vibrating sound. What
classification of traditional African instrument is it?

A. aerophones C. idiophones
B. chordophones D. piano

_____6. Apala (Akpala) is a musical genre from Nigeria, while Salsa is a social dance
from___.

A. Brazil C. West America

B. Cuba and Puerto Rico D. Zimbabwe

_____7. Which is TRUE about the history of Popular music?

A. Originally, "dance songs", particularly characteristic of the popular poetry and song of
Britain and Ireland from the later medieval period until the 19th century.
B. Originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the
late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime.
C. Developed in the 20th century, pop music generally consisted of music for
entertainment of large numbers of people, whether on radio or in live performances.
D. First grew out of the rock'n'roll movement of the 1940’s and 1950’s, which itself was
inspired by country and African-American rhythm African music reflect their chores
and various aspects of farm and rural life.
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_____8. Sky wants to compose a song. Her lyrics tends to focus on simple and recurring theme like
love. Which characteristics of music was applied?

A. Afro-Latin-American Music C. Pop Music

B. Popular Music D. Reggae Music

_____9. Which musical genre from Nigeria in the Yoruba tribal style to wake up the worshippers
after fasting during the Muslim holy feast of Ramadan?

A. Apala (Akpala) C. Soul

B. Juju D. Zouk

_____10. Referred to Philippine pop songs, particularly ballads, that were popular in the Philippines
during the late 70s to the present.

A. ballad C. OPM
B. jazz D. pop

_____11. He was a Filipino rapper, songwriter, producer, actor, director, television host, and
photographer. He is often hailed as the “King of Pinoy Rap” and is considered a legend in
the Philippine music community.

A. Andrew E. C. Gloc 9
B. Francis Magalona D. Joey De Leon

_____12. What is the speed (fast and slow) of the underlying beat?

A. dynamics C. texture
B. tempo D. timbre

_____13. Who is the American ragtime and early jazz pianist and composer of Frog I More Rag?

A. Glenn Miller C. Joni Mitchell

B. Jelly Roll Morton D. Scott Joplin

_____14. Which of the following musical elements refers to the volume (loudness and softness) of a
sound or note?

A. dynamics C. texture
B. tempo D. timbre

_____15. Which of the following is the popular music style from Nigeria that relies on the traditional
Yoruba rhythms, where the instruments in Juju are more Western in origin?

A. Jit C. Juju
B. Jive D. Kwassa kwassa

ARTS
_____16. It is defined as a technology-based art that is generated using gadgets like computers,
Smartphones, and graphic tablets.

A. Computer art C. Technology-based art

B. Digital art D. Traditional Art

_____17. Kristine wants her artwork to invite the eye of the viewer to enter into the journey of the
artist’s soul. What art element should Kristine include in her artwork?

A. balance C. proportion
B. emphasis D. rhythm
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_____18. Sunshine is a well-known digital artist in the world. She observes the relationship in scale
between one element and another. She also looks between a whole object and one of its
parts. What art element is being observed by Sunshine?

A. balance C. proportion
B. emphasis D. rhythm

_____19. What do you call the process of cutting or removing the outside areas of an image?
A. cropping C. framing
B. editing D. installation Art

_____20. Which statement is TRUE about the use of technology-based art in relation to history,
culture, and traditions?

A. It uses digital images of people.

B. It works with technology based on history.
C. It gives reason to the major events of the past.
D. It provides digital visual representations of the past events.

_____21. Which of the statement is true about artworks in the 21st century?
A. Technology-based art is the only concern of 21st century artworks.
B. Artworks are made using advance brushes and paints in a high-quality
canvass.
C. Artworks in the 21st century follow certain standard of color, size, subject, and
expression.
D. Artists use technology like computers and cameras in creating, manipulating,
and reproducing artwork.

_____22. The following are the benefits you get in using mobile phone to edit your photo, EXCEPT.

A. You can access to photo editors easily.

B. You don’t need to undergo traditional editing.
C. You can perform cropping, retouching, and airbrushing manually.
D. You can edit the effects with a few taps and drags for touch screen.

_____23. Where did the word Photography come from?

A. Greek words ―Photos and ―Graphos
B. French words ―Photos and ―Graphos
C. Italian words ―Photos and ―Graphos
D. Latin words ―Photos and ―Graphos

_____24. Instagram – a fast and fun way to share images with others; snap a photo, choose from
among the available filters, and share via Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and more. Which of
the following is the logo of Instagram?

A. B. C. D.

_____25. Which of the following is NOT one of the uses of Photographs?

A. Photographs were used as a medium of news and information about the colony.
B. Photographs were used as a tool for anthropology.
C. Photographs were used as a source of ideas for illustrations and engravings.
D. None of the above

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

_____26. Your friend Maria is overweight and she wants to start with her weight loss program. What
strategies and advice would you give her?

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 A. Avoid automatic eating while watching the television, reading, or studying.
B. Incorporate easy and enjoyable exercises into the program to be motivated.
C. Try “junior size” instead of “super size” use smaller plates, bowls, cups, or glasses.
D. All of the above

_____27. Participation in active recreation is everyone’s responsibility. Which of the following is the
best reason for this?

A. to have a healthy lifestyle

B. to maintain an ideal body weight
C. to keep a physically fit and healthy body
D. to have fun, enjoyment and socialization

_____28. Which of the following best describes brisk walking?

A. running fast
B. walking in relax mode
C. running with walking
D. walking on a quick pace

_____29. The following are examples of moderate to vigorous exercises, EXCEPT ____.

A. walking to jogging
B. biking to weight lifting
C. slow walking to fast walking
D. stretching to playing basketball

_____30. The following are importance and benefits of warm-up exercises, EXCEPT ____.

A. It will lower blood pressure

B. It will prevent risk of injuries
C. It will increase range of motion
D. It will increase your temperature

_____31. In running exercise, which fitness component is mostly required of you?

A. agility C. coordination
B. cardiovascular endurance D. strength

_____32. It is a body activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health and
wellness.

A. exercise C. stretching
B. physical Activity D. warm-up

_____33. Joseph had a sprain while running, as a first aider, what should be your action?
A. Do not touch him.
B. Bring him to the doctor.
C. Get pain reliever medicine.
D. Ice-compress the injured area.

_____34. These are illnesses that involve crucial disturbances in eating behaviors thought to stem
from some environmental pressures.

A. body fatigue C. mental disorder

B. eating disorder D. All of the above
_____35. Which of the following is NOT a positive outcome of personal fitness?

A. Enhanced self-esteem C. Improved physical appearance

B. Hypertension D. Stress reduction
_____36. A desirable level of fitness can be achieved through at least how many workouts per week?

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 A. 3 C. 5
B. 4 D. 6
_____37. Which of the following influences your body compositions?

A. age C. genetics
B. gender D. All of the above
_____38. You are invited to talk on how to prevent diseases and live a healthy and quality life. What
would be the focus of your talk?

A. Health background of the family

B. Environment where the family lives
C. Lifestyle and behaviour of the family
D. Nutrition and physical activity of the family

_____39. Which of the following would NOT be a benefit of walking?

A. builds aerobic fitness

B. lowers blood pressure
C. it is a high impact exercise
D. helps with weight management

_____40. How can one maintain an ideal body weight?

A. Follow the latest diet fads.

B. Believe in the power of your genes.
C. Consult a doctor about an effective diet pill that you can take.
D. Balance the amount of food you eat with regular physical activity.

HEALTH

_____41. Information dissemination and education help the consumers to become ________ in
choosing health products.

A. active C. impulsive
B. considerate D. wiser
_____42. Which one is the objective of the Consumer Act (RA 7394)?
A. Protect the interest of the seller
B. Promote seller/s general welfare
C. Protect the interest of the consumer
D. Promote customer/s’ general welfare

_____43. Which of the following is considered as the best source of reliable information regarding
health?

A. classmates C. neighbours
B. doctor D. parents

_____44. This is also known as Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act of 1997.
A. Republic Act 1431 C. Republic Act 7994
B. Republic Act 7719 D. Republic Act 8423

_____45. To practice my rights as a citizen of this country comes also my _______.

A. obligation C. privilege
B. opportunity D. responsibility

_____46. Couples determine their ideal family size and the government shall equip each parent with
needed information in all aspects of family life and reproductive health.

A. AIDS C. informed choice

B. birth control D. responsible parenthood

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_____47. An Act that protects citizens from the harmful effects of dangerous drugs to their physical
and mental well-being.

A. Republic Act. No. 8504 C. Republic Act.No. 9512

B. Republic Act. No. 9165 D. Republic Act No. 10586

_____48. Mary Jane is a 16-year-old girl and the eldest daughter of Mary and Juan. Her
parents involved her in a simulated explicit sexual activity. What law was being
violated by Mary Jane’s parents?

A. Republic Act No. 9165 C. Republic Act No. 9775

B. Republic Act No. 9211 D. Republic Act No. 10175

_____49. What government agency is tasked to promote quality health services?

A. Department of Education
B.Department of Health
C.Department of Trade and Industry
D.Department of Social Welfare and Development

_____50. Jimmy decided to join a fraternity. However, before he can join, he needs to undergo
initiation. During initiation rites, Jimmy experienced severe physical and emotional pain
and suffering because of too much physical harm that was caused by the leader of the
group. What Republic Act (R.A) includes this violation?

A. Republic Act No. 8049 C. Republic Act No. 9211

B. Republic Act No. 9165 D. Republic Act No. 9775

“Your breakthrough is on its way to meet you. Just be patient and trust the process.
I am proud of you” – Bang!
Hiraya manawari

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