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b. Location
SOCIAL SCIENCE c. Territory
d. Piece of Land
14. Who is the chieftain of the Baraggay?
1. Who is considered as the brain of the Katipunan? a. Datu/Raja/Gatdula/Lakan-noble men
a. Emilio Jacinto Timawa/maharlika free people
b. Gregorio del Pilar Alipin- sagigilid
c. Luis Taruc - namamahay SLAVE
d. Apolinario Mabini- adviser c. Sultan
2. The HUKBALAHAP is a joint force formed to fight Japanese b. Gobernadorcillo d. Governor-General
Occupation in the Philippines. HUKBALAHAP means:
15. The two oldest written law are:
a. Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon a. Code of Maragtas and Kalantiaw
b. Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Higit na Antas ng Pagka-api b. Code of Hamurabi and Kalantiaw
c. Hukbong Bayan Laban sa mga dayuhan c. Code of ethics and norms
d. Hukbong Bayan Laban sa mga Chino d. Blood Compact Law
3. Jose Rizal is known for his literary works and other 16. Social Class which refers as “free people”:
writings. What is the pen name of Jose Rizal? Laung laan a. Maharlika
dimasalang, pepe b. Timawa
4. The “puppet government” during Japanese occupation was c. Alipin
spearheaded by? d. Indio
a. Diosdado Macapagal 17. The first Catholic Mass was held in:
b. Joseph Estrada a. Limawasa ferdinand Magellan valderama b. Manila c.
c. Jose Laurel – vice benigno Aquino sr Intramuros d. Vigan
d. Macario Sakay
5. Spain sold Philippines to America during their defeat in 18. Which among the following history icon of the Philippines
Spanish-Amercian war. How much it was sold? killed Ferdinand Magellan?
a. $20,000,000 paris a. Raja Lapu-Lapu
b. $2,000,000 b. Raja Sulayman
c. $200,000,000 c. Raja Lacandola
d. $20,000 d. Raja Sikatuna
6. Which of the following is a legal duty of a state?
a. Ministrant b. Constituent c. Eminent power private 19. The first Governor-General in the Philippines during the
property d. Police power Spanish occupation was:
7. Which of the following powers of the state pertains to a. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi Las Islas de Felipinas c.
mandate collection of certain fees from the people? Antonio Legazpi
a. Power of Taxation b. Ferdinand Magellan d. Gen. Antonio Luna
b. Eminent Domain Las Islas de san lazarro- Magellan
c. Police Power Felipinas- villabos
d. Power to Pardon 20. What is the religion being introduced in the Philippines?
8. Which of the following are the powers of the state? a. Roman Catholic
a. Police power- rules, power of taxation, eminent domain b. Protestantes- American, Aglipayan church,Gregorio
b. Police power, power to pardon-president, eminent delos reyes (founder)
domain c. Hinduism
Napoles-nakalaya na, Gloria d. Iglesia ni Cristo
Amnesty and pardon –executive clemency 44 000 christian church
c. Police power, power of taxation, power to declare war 21. The longest revolt in the Philippines against the Spaniards
d. Employing formal and informal sanctions was lead by:
9. According to Sociologist, conflicts in society need not to be a. Dagohoy 80 + years bohol
violent and could be resolved though this method. b. Mabini
a. Revolution b. Negotiation c. coup d’ etat 20 (cory c. Luna
Aquino) d. putsch d. Bonifacio
22. Who is the founder of the KKK in July 07, 1892?
10. Which of the following are the components of the state? a. Bonifacio c. Aguinaldo
a. People, Territory, Government, Sovereignty (walang b. Dagohoy d. Jacinto
makikialam na ibang bansa) Gregoria de jesus- noble woman
b. People, Laws, Constitution, People Power 23. What took place in the Cry of Pugad Lawin?
c. People, Mores, Cultures, Norms a. Filipinos tore the cedula
d. People and Government only b. Filipinos lost in the batlle
11. A type of Government which utilizes military power: c. Filipinos cry because of bloody war
a. Monarchy b. Elites c. Dictatorship d. Democracy d. Filipinos lost their families
12. The Head of the Government is elected by the Legislative 24. Who spearheaded the “Battle of Tirad Pass”?
Branch: a. Andres Bonifacio
a. Parliamentary b. Melchora Aquino
b. Democracy-people c. Gen. Gregorio del Pilar
Martial Law Authoritarian-dictatorship d. Gen. Miguel Malvar
c. 25. President Manuel L. Quezon died with disease?
d. Monarchy british crown head of state king and queen a. Tubeculosis
head of gov-prime minister b. Pneumonia
13. The term “Baranggay” was derived from the term Balangay c. Meningitis
which means: d. Cholera
a. Boat 26. The HUKBALAHAP was led by:
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a. Luis Taruc c. Jay Taruc 40. An enforced proportional contribution from owner of lands
b. Luis Lopez d. Manuel Quezon peculiarly benefited by public improvements.
27. Japan formally surrendered to US: a. Tax b. Penalty c. Fee d. Assessment
a. Sept. 02, 1945 41. The study of economics focuses on which of the following?
b. Sept. 20, 1945 a. how to eliminate scarcity
c. Oct. 02, 1945 b. how to get the most out of scarce resources
d. Oct. 20, 1945 c. how to produce more resources
333 years- spanish d. the reason that people want more rather than less
45 years- American (1900-1945) 42. If resources were NOT scarce, which of the following would
3 years- japan (1943-1945) be TRUE?
a. resources would be economic good
28. Who was the unofficial President of the Republic of the b. resources would be free
Philippines when President Emilio Aguinaldo was captured c. resources would have opportunity cost
by the Americans? d. society would need to determine resource prices
a. Miguel Malvar 43. Which of the following is rare and scarce?
b. Miguel de Villalobos a. capital c. diamonds
c. Macario Sakay b. clean air d. marble
d. Andres Bonifacio
29. Who is the first President under the Commonwealth Period? 44. During the Spanish-American War, the naval force of the
a. Manuel Quezon Americans was spearheaded by:
b. Sergio Osmena a. Dewey c. Kennedy
c. Manuel Roxas b. Taft d. Shaw
d. Jose Laurel 45. The first president during the Spanish regime and under
30. Ramon Magsaysay is popularly known as; revolutionary forces of KKK.
a. Man of the masses a. Emilio Aguinaldo revolutionary govt
b. Man of honor b. Emilio Jacinto
c. Man of the hour c. Andres Bonifacio
d. Man of good will d. Jose Rizal
31. It is scientific study of physical, social, and cultural 46. Appointed as Chief Justice during the Japanese Occupation:
development of human behavior. a. Jose Abad Santos c. Lupe K. Santos
a. History b. Jose Maria Santos d. Jose Rizal
b. Sociology
c. Anthropology 47. Humans now belong to what evolution?
d. Psychology a. HOMO ERECTUS
32. It is basically the study of the past: b. HOMO SAPIENS
a. History c. HOMO HABILIS
b. Sociology d. HOMOPHOBIA
c. Anthropology culture 48. Who is the proponent of Theory of evolution?
d. Psychology –human mind a. Darwin
b. Darwen
33. It pertains to the aggregation of people sharing common c. Hitler
ethnic background, culture, territory, language, and lineage: d. Plato
a. Nation c. Region
b. Location d. Land 49. Which of the following would be true if resources were not
34. What power of the state that limits the rights of a person if scarce?
such is for the good of the majority? a. There would be abundance of resources
a. Police power b. Military power c. Executive power d. b. There would be scarcity of resources
Legislative power c. There would be higher prices
35. What power of the state mandates the collection of fees or d. There would be sky-rocketing prices
contribution to the people in order to sustain the public 50. Because resources are scarce, trade-offs in consumption
services and programs? must be made. Which of the basic economic questions does
a. Police power b. Military power c. Executive power this DIRECTLY refer to?
d. Legislative power a. for whom? b. how? c. how much? d. what?
51. The President known under “puppet government”:
36. What are the elements of the state? a. Laurel b. Roxas c. Osmena d. Quezon
a. People, Law, Government, Sovereignty
b. People, Territory, Government, Sovereignty 52. The second editor of La Solidaridad with the pen name
c. People, Territory, Law, Sovereignty Dolores Manapat.
d. People, Territory, Government, Law a. Graciano Lopez-Jaena c. Marcelo H. del Pilar
37. What type of government that uses military power? b. Jose Rizal d. Mariano Ponce
a. Martial Law c. Marital Law 53. Who was known as the “mother” of the Katipunan?
b. Parliamentary d. NOTA a. Trinidad Rizal
b. Melchora Aquino
38. Which of the following association regarding the Law of c. Gregoria de Jesus
Supply is true? d. Delfina Herbosa
a. increase supply: dec. price 54. Which of the following was not a factor in the social
b. decrease supply: inc price transformation that took place as a result of Spanish
c. decrease in supply results in chaos Colonization?
d. both a and b a. Adoption of fiesta to honor the patron saint
39. As the population grows and there will be no economic b. Giving of Spanish surnames to Filipinos
regulations, we will end up having a/an ______ of water. c. Introduction of the Roman Catholic Church
a. Surplus c. Excess d. Introduction of crops and fruit tress
b. Scarcity d. Shortage
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55. Barangay was the unit of government during the pre- b. Battle of Surigao Strait d. Battle of Cape Engano
colonial period. Which of the following does not belong to
the form of government in the colonial period? 69. The number of ships that arrived in the Philippines from
a. Centralized c. Puppet Mexico during the Galleon Trade?
b. Military d. Royal Audiencia a. Two c. One
56. Filipinization policy was started by Gov. Taft. This was b. Three d. Five
meant to make Filipinos accept American sovereignty. This
is described as the policy of: 70. Who is the 4th President of the Republic of the Philippines?
a. Introducing American culture a. Osmena c. Roxas
b. Gradual substitution of Americans with Filipino b. Quezon d. Laurel
personnel 71. Who is the President that paved way for “Filipino First
c. Allowing Filipinos to display Filipino flag Policy”
d. Encouraging Filipinos to promote Filipino products a. Garcia
57. The Japanese successful invasion of the Philippines was b. Laurel
climaxed by the surrender of the joint Filipino-American c. Romulo
Force on May 6, 1942 in d. Magsaysay
a. Bataan b. Corregidor c. Capas d. Manila 72. In what political set-up do governments control major
58. During their discussion of the Noli Me Tangere, the students industries such as media, transportation and
debated on the identity of the Filipino. During much of the telecommunications?
Spanish occupation, how were the natives of the Philippines a. Socialist c. Laissez-faire
called? b. Monarchy d. Dictatorship
a. Principalia 73. Which term applies when company controls the supply of
b. Indios sugar?
c. Insulares a. Oligopoly
d. Peninsulares b. Monopoly
59. Which is the Independence Law of the Philippines? c. Monopsony
a. Jones Law c. Tydings Mcduffie Law d. Feudalist
b. Cooper Act d. Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act 74. What land areas are included in CARP?
60. The religious schism which occurred in our country during a. The land reform act does not include government owned
the 1896-1898 revolution resulted in the formation of a agricultural lands
religious sect popularly known today as: b. Farmers who received land transfer get as much as 10
a. Iglesia ni Kristo c. Anglican Church hectares
b. Aglipay Church d. UCCP c. All lands are covered by the Land Reform Program
61. In pre-colonial Philippines, judicial process had similarity d. Farms exceeding 7 hectares after giving each heirs are
with what was practiced in Europe. Suspect’s trial as by: subject to land reform
a. a judge b. a jury c. ordeal d. elders 75. Which of the following concept will produce more output at
62. After the Filipino-American War, the Americans imposed lower prices?
restriction on Filipinos. The 10-year period was referred to a. A decrease in supply c. An increase in supply
as period of suppressed nationalism and one policy as re- b. A decrease in demand d. An increase in demand
concentration, which meant: 76. A decrease in supply of eggplant will result in which of the
a. formulation of Federal policy following?
b. capture of rebel soldiers a. More eggplants sold at a higher price
c. restriction in the membership of armed bandits b. More eggplants sold at a lower price
d. settlement of Filipinos on one area c. Fewer eggplants sold at a higher price
63. The propaganda Movement was an example of the Filipinos d. Fewer eggplants sold at a lower price
expression of nationalism. However, most people today
77. Complaints/disputes on the implementation of the Land
doubt the nationalistic intention of the propaganda due to
Reform Law should be addressed on what department?
its non-advocacy of:
a. Department of Agriculture
a. assimilation of the Philippines by Spain b. Department of Environment and Natural Resources
b. reform in the administration of the Spaniards c. Department of Agrarian Reform
c. liberation of the Philippines from Spain d. Department of Justice
d. annexation of the Philippines 78. To achieve quality education, teachers should be accountable in
64. For which are the Filipinos thankful for Julian Felipe? the implementation of Outcome Based Education. Which of the
a. The tune of the National Anthem following follows this principle?
b. The making of the National Flag a. Grading the performance of learners
c. The lyrics of the national Anthem b. Reporting the performance of learners to parents
d. The draft of the Malolos Constitution c. The effective attainment of specified learning objectives
65. In whose painting/s was slavery in the Philippines during and outcomes focusing on the enhancement of skill and
the Spanish period clearly depicted? capabilities of students
a. Antonio Luna c. Juan Luna d. Reporting the performance of learners to the school head
b. Felix Hidalgo d. Jose Rizal and stakeholders.
66. Which of the following is the chairman of this First 79. The immersion of different countries in international economic
Philippine Commission during the American Era? arena is called:
a. William H. Taft c. Jacob Schurman a. Industrialization c. Economic boom
b. Dean Worcester d. Luke Wright b. Globalization d. Modernization
67. The fundamental objectives of the Katipunan are:
a. political, economic and civic 80. A bill becomes a law even if it is not signed by the President
b. political, civic, and moral after__________ days.
c. social, political, civic a. 85 days c. 120 days
d. political, social, and economic b. 60 days d. 30 days
68. Which of the following was the greatest naval battle in 81. “Con-Ass” and “Cha-Cha” are the ways to initiate:
history during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines? a. Separate the powers of Senate and House of
a. Battle of Leyte c. Battle of Samar Representatives
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b. Return to the original constitution d. Leprosy
c. Make changes on the present constitution 94. Under the American Leadership starting 1900, the
d. Imposing of martial law Philippine Bill of 1902 aims to:
82. The qualified voting age of Filipinos for national election? a. Ensure bill of rights for Filipinos and opportunities to
a. 21 and above occupy positions in the Government
b. 18 and above b. Ensure the sale of Filipino products
c. 15 and above c. Limit migration of Filipinos in the US
d. 16 and above d. Make our own laws and policies
83. Who was the previous President whose major achievement 95. During the American Period, these two branches can be
was making the Agricultural Land Reform enacted into law? occupied by Filipinos:
a. Ramon Magsaysay a. Legislative and Executive
b. Carlos P. Romulo b. Executive and Judicial
c. Manuel L. Quezon c. Executive only american
d. Diosdado Macapagal d. Legislative and Judicial
84. What law was passed by the Philippine Congress, which affirms 96. He was the 1st Majority Leader appointed by the President
the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program? of the United States
a. RA 6657
a. Serge Osmena 1st speaker
b. RA 7796
b. Manuel Quezon
c. RA 9163
d. RA 7277 c. Manuel Roxas
85. The “writ of amparo” grants the fundamental right in term d. Elpidio Quirino
of: First election-
a. Self-defense and protection Oldest party-nationalista party
b. To be defended by public attorney 97. Women during the Japanese Period were forced to labor.
c. Right to life, liberty, and security Some of them became were forced to give pleasure to
d. Gather information for security Japanese soldiers. They were referred as:
a. Women of the night
86. Comprehension on basic concepts about right to life, human b. Comfort women
dignity, physical integrity, extents and limits of state authority, c. Women of pleasure
good name and honor of human persons, etc. d. Independent Women
a. Article 1 national teritory 98. Who is the Author of Noli Metangere and El Filibusterismo?
b. Articles 2 (Spain)
c. Supreme Court Decision a. Jose Rizal
d. Article 13 b. Jose dela Cruz
87. The power given to the President of the Philippines to c. Juan Luna
pardon any aged seriously ill inmates as provided under d. Graciano Lopez Jaena
Article VII Section 19 of the Philippine Constitution. 99. The power of the President of the Philippines to reject the
a. Executive Rights c. Executive pardon bill hence, it will not become a law:
b. Executive Clemency d. Emergency pardon a. Clemency
88. The 1986 Constitution took care of farmers. The centerpiece of b. Rejection Power
the Aquino Administration was revolves on _____________ c. Veto
a. Agrarian Reform Law d. Eminent Domain
b. Free Secondary Education 100. Which branch of the Government can declare war:
c. Cooperative Establishment a. Executive Branch
d. Land ownership for 25 years b. Legislative Branch (CONGRESS)
89. A police officer was accused of murder. He was denied due c. Judicial Branch
process because he could not afford legal assistance. He can d. All of these
seek help on:
IMPEACHMENT (CONGRESS)
a. Public Atty. Office c. Admission of guilt
b. Malacanang Palace d. Right to remain silent
HEAD OF PAO Terisita Acosta
Ombudsman Carpio
90. The President of the Philippines who was first trialed on
plunder case and vindicated with impeachment
proceedings.

a. Joseph Estrada
b. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
c. Cory Aquino
d. Fidel Ramos
91. Known as the 1st President of the Commonwealth Period:
a. Manuel L. Quezon
b. Sergio Osmena
c. Fidel Ramos
d. Elpidio Quirino
92. The US declared the Philippine Independence on:
a. July 4, 1946
b. July 4, 1898
c. July 4, 1945
d. July 4, 1900
93. Manuel L. Quezon died on what specific disease?
a. Pulmonary Tuberculosis
b. HIV
c. Pneumonia