Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VII, Central Visayas
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF CEBU PROVINCE
BALAMBAN DISTRICT 1
SY 2023 – 2024
SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION IN INTRODUCTION TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE HUMAN PERSON
Name: ________________________________ Grade & Section: _____________________________ Date: _________________

Directions: Read each item carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided before
each item number.

____ 1. This philosopher believes that humans naturally seek a just and fair society because of self-
interest.
A. John Locke C. David Gauthier
B. Jon Rawls D. Thomas Hobbles
____ 2. This philosopher believes that society is organized based on the “consent of the governed”.
A. Thomas Hobbes C. John Locke
B. Jean Jacques Rousseau D. Jon Rawls
____ 3. We should also recognize and uphold not only our personal freedom but also the __________.
A. Psychological Freedom C. Freedom of others
B. Self- reflection D. Control
____ 4. This philosopher believes that people are the ones who organized society and established an
authority or government, in extreme cases, the government is able to impose its will on the people.
A. Thomas Hobbes C. John Locke
B. Jean Jacques Rousseau D. Jon Rawls
____ 5. This philosopher considered persons in their natural states as more cooperative and reasonable,
and
that society is formed through the consent of the individuals that organized it.
A. John Locke C. David Gauthier
B. Jon Rawls D. Thomas Hobbes
____ 6. This is an organized group of people whose members interact frequently and have a common
territory
and culture.
A. Society C. Social Values
B. Norm D. Social System
____ 7. These are a set of traits and behavior that society considers acceptable and are encouraged and
passed on to other members.
A. Feudal Society C. Norms
B. Pastoral Society D. Social System
____ 8. This society is based on the ownership of land.
A. Pastoral Society C. Norms
B. Post -Industrial Society D. Feudal Society
____ 9. This society primarily relies on the domestication of animals for food.
A. Industrial society C. Pastoral Society
B. Agrarian Or agricultural society D. Feudal Society
____ 10. This is an organized or patterned set of relationships among individuals and groups that compose
a society.
A. Norms C. Feudal Society
B. Pastoral society D. Social System
____ 11. This society features large-scale and long-term cultivation of crops and domestication of animals.
A. Norms C. Social Values
B. Agrarian or Agricultural Society D. Feudal Society
____ 12. These are actions or things that are considered important by society.
A. Social Values C. Pastoral Society
B. Social System D. Post-Industrial Society

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____ 13. According to this philosopher, mankind in their natural state, are governed by desire which leads
to
conflict among individuals.
A. Thomas Hobbes C. John Locke
B. Jean Jacques Rousseau D. Jon Rawls
____ 14. The quest for answers to life's lingering queries.
A. Purpose of Philosophy C. Function of Philosophy
B. Essence of Philosophy D. Meaning of Philosophy
____ 15. The notion of recognizing the self in the other is how philosophers define this as _______?
A. Intersubjectivity C. Freedom
B. Interpersonal Relationships D. Belief
____ 16. Also refers to the separation of the body and the spirit.
A. Reincarnation C. Death
B. Enlightenment D. End of life
____ 17. The study or discipline that uses human reason to investigate the ultimate causes, reasons, and
principles that govern all things.
A. Self-determination C. Proposition
B. Philosophy D. Argument
____ 18. They are people who use communication technology to organize themselves.
A. Virtual Society C. Internet Society
B. Cyber Society D. Industrial Society
____ 19. The feeling of sadness or disappointment over (something that has happened or been done,
especially a loss or missed opportunity.)
A. Decision C. Consequence
B. Limitation D. Regrets
____ 20. Society that focuses on the manufacture of goods has been replaced by an increased in-service
work.
A. Hunting and gathering C. Feudal
B. Post-Industrial D. Agrarian
____ 21. It refers to a companionship or friendly association with others, an alliance, community, or a union.
A. Feudal C. Virtual
B. Society D. Agricultural
____ 22. It enables a person to place himself or herself in the shoes of others and leads to a greater
understanding and appreciation of others.
A. Intersubjectivity C. Sympathy
B. Empathy D. Seeming
____ 23. It is also called freedom of choice.
A. Psychological C. Physical
B. Moral D. Virtual
____ 24. A deep genuine relationship between person is called _______.
A. Dialogue C. Empathy
B. Seeming D. Sympathy
____ 25. A kind of good which provides some from pleasure, though it doesn’t have to be physical.
A. Pleasurable good C. Useful good
B. Noble good D. Self-determination
____ 26. He believes that the society is composed of three (3) main spheres: the economic, the political,
and
the lifeworld.
A. Martin Buber C. Jurgen Habermas
B. James Hommer D. Michel Buber
____ 27. This is the ability to make choices and perform actions and is intrinsic and essential property of
the
human person.
A. Physical Freedom C. Responsibility
B. Freedom D. Psychological Freedom
____ 28. It is commonly understood as the end of bodily functions which signals the end of a person’s life. It
also refers to the separation of the body and the spirit.
A. Death C. Reincarnation
B. Spiritual D. Rebirth
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 are “used” not necessarily in the derogatory sense, to help on attain his goals or succeed in his
plans.
A. Transactional C. Individualism
B. Personal D. Rational
____ 30. Monarchial and tribal powers were no longer absolute. Political systems gradually recognized the
rights of individuals and redistribution of wealth in societies.
A. Rural society C. Modern Society
B. Feudal society D. Monarch Society
____ 31. Why are not satisfied with human encounters?
A. Because they are necessarily fleeting.
B. Because they do not involve a response.
C. Because they are not entered into with the whole self
D. Because they are tainted by impure love.
____ 32. This refers to the person being accountable for his or her actions and their consequences.
A. Physical Freedom C. Responsibility
B. Freedom D. Psychological Freedom
____ 33. It is a relationship where two people just see other as the “other”.
A. I-Thou C. I-I
B. I-It D. It-I
____ 34. It is an ethical theory that emphasizes the moral dimensions of relationships and interaction.
A. Code of ethics C. Empathy
B. Ethics of care D. Sympathy
____ 35. People in this community have traces of feudalism. They avoid confrontations and disputes.
Community children refer to elders as aunties or uncles, even if they are not blood related.
A. Modern Society C. Old Age
B. Urban D. Rural
____ 36. How do individuals form societies and how individuals are transformed by societies?
A. There is only one type of social relationship existing in every community.
B. In the market and the state, the relationship is more personal than transactional.
C. Full recognition of individual rights has not been pushed during the tribal and monarchial period.
D. Individuals are then transformed by societies in such a way that their decisions and principles
are affected and transformed in a positive way to boost their morale and well-being.
____ 37. He dealt with human relations and is considered to be one of the greatest minds of the 20 th
century
in the field of education.
A. Martin Buber C. Jhon Austin
B. James Hommer D. Michel Buber
____ 38. What must we do to live a meaningful existence.
A. We must be able to reflect on what we need to do and identify the goals we need to achieve.
B. Live the life in the fullest.
C. Acceptance of our death.
D. Decline death.
____ 39. This is the kind of freedom which allows a person to perform actions which he or she considers
right
and wise.
A. Freedom of choosing C. Psychological Freedom
B. Voluntarism D. Moral Freedom
____ 40. It refers to the willingness of a person to be present and be at the disposal of another.
A. Alienation C. Dialogue
B. Availability D. Empathy
____ 41. How is the awareness of death different from the fear of death?
A. Awareness of death is cognitive while fear of death is emotional.
B. Fear of death is rational and the awareness of death is irrational
C. Fear of death is a natural response to the awareness of death
D. The process by which individuals create their own subjective reality.
____ 42. Which of the following perspectives on the human person's relationship with death is most healthy
and beneficial for personal growth and development?
A. Ignoring or denying the reality of death.
B. Constantly fixating on death and allowing it to consume one's thoughts and actions
C. Acknowledging and accepting the reality of death as a natural part of life and using it as a
source of motivation for living a meaningful and fulfilling life

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 D. Believing in an afterlife and using it as a way to avoid dealing with death and its finality.
____ 43. You are a philosopher and you have been tasked to create a new concept of freedom that takes
into account the well-being of both the individual and society. Which of the following would be your
new concept of freedom?
A. Freedom as the ability to do whatever one wants, regardless of the consequences.
B. Freedom as the ability to make choices in line with the well-being of both the individual and
society
C. Freedom as the ability to make choices in line with the well-being of the individual only
D. Freedom as the ability to make choices without any restriction or consideration for the well-being
of either the individual or society

____ 44. Which of the following best describes the concept of intersubjectivity?
A. The process by which individuals create their own subjective reality
B. The way in which individuals understand and share each other's experiences
C. The tendency for individuals to ignore each other's perspectives
D. The objective observation of other individuals' experiences
____ 45. How can an understanding of freedom as it relates to the human person be applied to improve
personal relationships and interactions with others?
A. By disregarding the rights and freedoms of others
B. By prioritizing one's own desires and goals over those of others
C. By treating others with respect and recognizing the importance of their autonomy and freedom
D. By placing the importance on laws and social norms over individual's autonomy and freedom.
____ 46. This is the freedom of a person to take control of his/her own life.
A. Positive liberty C. Natural Rights
B. Negative liberty D. Civil Rights
____ 47. Which of the following strategies might be effective for promoting intersubjectivity in a group?
A. Encouraging individuals to express their opinions freely
B. Discouraging discussion and debate
C. Focusing solely on facts and objective information
D. Ignoring the perspectives of minority group members
____ 48. These are rights that are innate in a person.
A. Positive Liberty C. Natural Rights
B. Negative Liberty D. Civil Rights
____ 49. You are a sociologist and you have been tasked to create a new model of the relationship
between
the individual and society that takes into account the mutual benefit and well-being of both. Which of
the following would be your new model of the relationship between the individual and society.
A. The individual should always prioritize their own interests over those of society
B. The individual and society are mutually dependent and should work together for the benefit of
both
C. The individual should prioritize the well-being of society over their own interests
D. The society should prioritize the well-being of the individual over the well-being of society.
____ 50. What are the characteristics of freedom as it relates to the human person?
A. The ability to make choices and determine one's own actions, respect for the rights and
freedoms of others, and adherence to laws and social norms
B. The ability to make choices and determine one's own actions, disregard for the rights and
freedoms of others, and disregard for laws and social norms
C. The ability to make choices and determine one's own actions, disregard for the rights and
freedoms of
D. The ability to make choices and determine one's own actions, disregard for the rights and
freedoms of others, and disregard for laws and social norms

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