AP Reviewer (4th Periodical Examination)
This will serve as your reviewer for the test in Araling Panlipunan on March 14, 2012. The questions included in this reviewer was not copied nor rephrased from the actual items from the test. If there will be, it will just be pure coincidence. The author(s) of this reviewer avoided copying the questions from the test. Type of Test (of this reviewer): Multiple Choice, Identification, True or False and Matching Type Good luck for the Final Examination!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Ano ang pagkakaiba o pagkakapareho ng konsepto ng nasyon at ng estado?
- A.
Ang nasyon ay konseptong pulitikal habang ang estado ay konseptong lahi.
- B.
Ang nasyon ay konseptong lahi habang ang estado ay konseptong pulitikal.
- C.
Ang nasyon at estado ay parehong konseptong lahi.
- D.
Ang nasyon at estado ay parehong konseptong pulitikal.
Correct Answer
B. Ang nasyon ay konseptong lahi habang ang estado ay konseptong pulitikal.Explanation
The correct answer is "Ang nasyon ay konseptong lahi habang ang estado ay konseptong pulitikal." This is because the concept of "nasyon" refers to a group of people who share a common culture, language, and history, while the concept of "estado" refers to a political entity with a defined territory and government. Therefore, the nation is more focused on the cultural and ethnic aspects, while the state is more focused on the political and governance aspects.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Anong katangian ang dapat taglay ng mga mamamayan sa isang estado?
- A.
Karunungan
- B.
Kasipagan
- C.
Pagkakaisa
- D.
Pagsasarili
Correct Answer
C. PagkakaisaExplanation
Mga mamamayan sa isang estado ay dapat taglayin ang katangiang pagkakaisa upang magkaroon ng malasakit at pakikipagtulungan sa isa't isa. Sa pamamagitan ng pagkakaisa, magkakaroon ng pagkakaisa ng mga layunin at adhikain ng mga mamamayan, na magiging daan sa pag-unlad at pagkakaroon ng matatag na lipunan. Ang pagkakaisa ay mahalaga upang malabanan ang mga suliranin at hamon na kinakaharap ng isang estado.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Kailan itinuturing na estado ang isang bansa?
- A.
Kapag ito ay maraming mamamayan.
- B.
Kapag ito ay may malawak na teritoryo.
- C.
Kapag ito ay mayroong kalayaan.
- D.
Kapag ito ay may soberanya.
Correct Answer
C. Kapag ito ay mayroong kalayaan.Explanation
The correct answer is "Kapag ito ay mayroong kalayaan." This is because a country is considered a state when it has sovereignty, which means it has the authority to govern itself independently without interference from other countries. Having freedom or independence is a key aspect of being recognized as a state in the international community.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Ang soberanya ay tinatawag di na pagkamakapangyayari o pagsasarili. Mayroon itong mga katangian. Ano ang nagpapatunay na ang soberanya ay walang taning ang panahon ng kapangyarihan?
- A.
Ang kapangyarihan ng estado ay para sa mamamayan at teritoryong nasasakop nito.
- B.
Ang kapangyarihan ng estado ay may bisa hanggang sa darating na panahon.
- C.
Ang kapangyarihan ng estado ay hindi maaaing isalin o ibigay kaninuman.
- D.
Lahat ng nabanggit ay nagpapatunay na ang soberanya ay walang taning ang panahon ng kapangyarihan.
Correct Answer
B. Ang kapangyarihan ng estado ay may bisa hanggang sa darating na panahon.Explanation
The answer "Ang kapangyarihan ng estado ay may bisa hanggang sa darating na panahon" suggests that the sovereignty of a state is not limited by time and remains effective until the future. This means that the state's power and authority over its citizens and territory continue to exist and are not subject to any specific timeframe or expiration. This reinforces the idea that sovereignty is a permanent and enduring characteristic of a state.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Anong uri ng pamahalaan mayroon ang Pilipinas sa pamumuno ni Benigno Aquino III?
- A.
Mobokrasya
- B.
Tyranny
- C.
De facto
- D.
Demokrasya
Correct Answer
D. DemokrasyaExplanation
During the leadership of Benigno Aquino III, the Philippines had a democracy. This means that the country was governed by a system where power is vested in the people, who exercise it directly or through elected representatives. In a democracy, citizens have the right to participate in decision-making processes, elect their leaders, and enjoy certain freedoms and rights. This form of government promotes equality, accountability, and the rule of law.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Ang pamahalaang komunismo ay pinamumunuan ng isang pulitikal na partido. Ito ay ideya ng pilosopong Aleman na si Karl Marx. Anong bansa ang hindi pinamumunuan ng pamahalaang komunismo?
- A.
Switzerland
- B.
Silangang Germany
- C.
Russia
- D.
Hilagang Korea
Correct Answer
A. SwitzerlandExplanation
Switzerland is not led by a communist government because it follows a system of direct democracy. In a direct democracy, the citizens have a direct say in decision-making through referendums and initiatives, rather than being governed by a single political party. Therefore, Switzerland does not have a communist government, unlike the other countries mentioned in the options.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Ito ang salitang Latin na pinagmulan ng pamahalaan.
- A.
Gobernaculum
- B.
Constituto
- C.
Timon
- D.
Rudder
Correct Answer
A. GobernaculumExplanation
Gobernaculum is the correct answer because it is a Latin word that means "government" or "governance." In the context of the question, it is the word that is most closely related to the concept of "pamahalaan" or "government." Constituto, Timon, and Rudder are not Latin words that have a direct connection to the concept of government.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Ang Vatican City ay isang siyudad na matatagpuan sa Rome City, isa ring siyudad. Dito naninirahan ang ating Santo Papa na ngayon ay si Santo Papa Benedict XVI. Ang batas na sinusunod sa Vatican ay umaayon sa doktrina ng Simbahang Katolika. Anong uri ng pamahalaan mayroon ang Vatican City?
- A.
Teokrasya
- B.
De Facto
- C.
Electibo
- D.
Military Junta
Correct Answer
A. TeokrasyaExplanation
Vatican City is a city-state that is governed by the Pope, who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church. The laws and governance of Vatican City are based on the doctrines and teachings of the Catholic Church. This form of government, where religious leaders hold the ultimate authority, is known as a theocracy. In a theocracy, religious principles and beliefs play a significant role in the governance and decision-making processes of the state.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Ang bansang Suwisa o Switzerland ay matatagpuan sa Europa. Ang mga tao rito ang namamahala sa kanilang sarili sa pamamagitan ng lantarang pagpapahayag ng kanilang saloobin. Anong uri ng pamahalaan mayroon ang Switzerland?
- A.
Di-tuwirang Demokrasya
- B.
Tuwirang Demokrasya
- C.
Parlyamentaryo
- D.
Pampanguluhan
Correct Answer
B. Tuwirang DemokrasyaExplanation
Switzerland has a system of direct democracy, where the people govern themselves through open expression of their opinions. In a direct democracy, citizens have the power to make decisions on legislation and policy directly, rather than through elected representatives. This system allows for greater citizen participation and involvement in the decision-making process. Therefore, the correct answer is "Tuwirang Demokrasya" or "Direct Democracy".Rate this question:
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- 10.
Kailan nagiging mobokrasya ang isang demokratikong pamahalaan?
- A.
Kapag kaunti ang mamamayan ng estado.
- B.
Kapag puno ng korupsiyon ang pamahalaan.
- C.
Kapag gahaman ang mga opisyal ng pamahalaan.
- D.
Kapag ang mga mamamayan ay hindi nagkakaisa sa isang layunin.
Correct Answer
C. Kapag gahaman ang mga opisyal ng pamahalaan.Explanation
A mobocracy refers to a form of government where the ruling power is held by a mob or a large, unruly group of people. In this case, when the officials of a democratic government become greedy or excessively self-interested, they prioritize their own personal gain over the welfare of the people they are meant to serve. This can lead to a breakdown of democratic principles and the rise of mob rule, making the government a mobocracy.Rate this question:
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- 11.
PANIMULA NG SALIGANG-BATAS 1987: Kami, ang ______________ sambayanang Pilipino na humihingi ng tulong sa makapangyarihang Diyos
Correct Answer
nakapangyayaringExplanation
The correct answer is "nakapangyayaring." This word is used to describe the Filipino people in the sentence. It means "able" or "capable" in English. The sentence is stating that the Filipino people are able or capable of seeking help from the Almighty God.Rate this question:
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Upang bumuo ng isang _________________________ lipunan at magtatag ng isang pamahalaan
Correct Answer
makatarungan at makataongExplanation
The answer "makatarungan at makataong" is the correct answer because it completes the sentence and fits grammatically and contextually. It translates to "to establish a just and humane society and establish a government." The words "makatarungan" (just) and "makataong" (humane) accurately describe the qualities desired in the society and government being formed.Rate this question:
- 13.
Na kakatawan sa aming mga mithiin at ______________________,
Correct Answer
lunggatiinExplanation
The given answer "lunggatiin" completes the sentence and makes it grammatically correct. It is a Filipino word that means "to aspire" or "to strive for". Therefore, the sentence can be translated as "to represent our aspirations and strive for".Rate this question:
- 14.
Magtataguyod ng kabutihan ng bawat isa, mangangalaga at magpapaunlad ng aming ____________________,
Correct Answer
kamanahanExplanation
The given answer "kamanahan" is the correct completion for the sentence. In Filipino, "kamanahan" means "prosperity" or "abundance". In the context of the sentence, it suggests that the speaker or the subject of the sentence will support the well-being and development of something or someone, ensuring that prosperity and abundance are achieved.Rate this question:
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At titiyak para sa aming sarili at sa angkanang susunod ng mga biyaya ng katotohanan, ____________________
Correct Answer
katarunganExplanation
The given answer "katarungan" is the correct answer because it completes the sentence in a grammatically correct way. The phrase "ng mga biyaya ng katotohanan" indicates that the sentence is talking about the blessings of truth. The word "katarungan" means justice in English, so it fits logically in the sentence as justice is often associated with truth. Therefore, the sentence can be translated as "to ensure justice for ourselves and for the next generation of the blessings of truth."Rate this question:
- 16.
Kalayaan, pag-ibig, pagkapantay-pantay at kapayapaan, ay naglalagda at __________________ ng Konstitusyong ito.
Correct Answer
naghahayagExplanation
The given correct answer, "naghahayag," is the appropriate word to complete the sentence. It means "proclaim" or "declare" in English. In the context of the sentence, it signifies that the principles of freedom, love, equality, and peace are being proclaimed or declared in the Constitution.Rate this question:
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Ang Saligang Batas na ipinatutupad noong rehimeng Marcos ay ang Saligang Batas ____________.
Correct Answer
1973Explanation
The correct answer is 1973 because the question is asking for the specific year of the implementation of the Constitution during the Marcos regime. The 1973 Constitution was enacted during the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos and replaced the previous 1935 Constitution. It granted Marcos extended powers and allowed him to rule by decree, leading to a period of authoritarian rule in the Philippines.Rate this question:
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Ang isa pang tawag sa Saligang-Batas ay ________________________.
Correct Answer
Konstitusyon, konstitusyon, constitution, Constitution, Konstitusiyon, konstitusiyonExplanation
The Saligang-Batas is the Philippine term for the Constitution. It is the fundamental law of the country that establishes the framework and principles of government, as well as the rights and responsibilities of its citizens. The term "Konstitusyon" is the Filipino translation of "Constitution," while "konstitusyon" is the Filipino term written in lowercase. The repetition and variation in capitalization of the term in the answer options are likely included to account for different possible spellings and capitalization used by respondents.Rate this question:
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Si Matthew ay 21 taong gulang na at isa siyang Amerikano. Siya ay ipinanganak sa Pilipinas at nakapanirahan na siya rito ng limang taon na walang patlang. Dumaan siya sa proseso ng naturalisasyon.
- A.
Siya ay mamamayang Pilipino.
- B.
Siya ay HINDI mamamayang Pilipino.
Correct Answer
A. Siya ay mamamayang Pilipino.Explanation
Matthew went through the process of naturalization, which means he acquired Philippine citizenship. Therefore, he is considered a Filipino citizen.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Si Gemma ay ipinanganak noong ang kanyang ina ay nasa eroplano mula Pilipinas papuntang Hawaii. Limang milya nalang papuntang Hawaii nang manganak ang ina ni Gemma.
- A.
Siya ay mamamayang Pilipino.
- B.
Siya ay HINDI mamamayang Pilipino.
Correct Answer
B. Siya ay HINDI mamamayang Pilipino. -
- 21.
Si Sarah ay isang Pilipino. Nakapangasawa siya ng isang Amerikano. Sumunod siya sa pagkamamamayan ng kanyang asawa.
- A.
Siya ay mamamayang Pilipino.
- B.
Siya ay HINDI mamamayang Pilipino.
Correct Answer
B. Siya ay HINDI mamamayang Pilipino.Explanation
The explanation for the correct answer is that Sarah followed the citizenship of her American spouse, which means she is not a Filipino citizen. Therefore, the statement "Siya ay HINDI mamamayang Pilipino" is correct.Rate this question:
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- 22.
Si John ay isang dayuhang Muslim. Siya ay dumaan sa proseso ng naturalisasyon. Kailanman ay hindi siya naniniwala sa ating mga tradisyon.
- A.
Siya ay mamamayang Pilipino.
- B.
Siya ay HINDI mamamayang Pilipino.
Correct Answer
B. Siya ay HINDI mamamayang Pilipino.Explanation
The given correct answer is "Siya ay HINDI mamamayang Pilipino." This is because the statement "Siya ay dumaan sa proseso ng naturalisasyon" indicates that John went through the process of naturalization, which means he acquired Filipino citizenship. However, the statement "Kailanman ay hindi siya naniniwala sa ating mga tradisyon" suggests that John never believed in our traditions, implying that he does not identify with Filipino culture. Therefore, the correct answer is that he is not a Filipino citizen.Rate this question:
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- 23.
ANG SALIGANG BATAS ay: Maaring nakasulat o di-nakasulat
- A.
Katotohanan
- B.
Kabulaanan
Correct Answer
A. KatotohananExplanation
The correct answer is "Katotohanan" because the phrase "ANG SALIGANG BATAS ay" is a statement that introduces a fact or truth about the "Saligang Batas" (Constitution). The phrase does not indicate any falsehood or uncertainty, so it can be inferred that the answer is "Katotohanan" (Truth).Rate this question:
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- 24.
ANG SALIGANG BATAS ay: Pangalawang batas ng ating bansa
- A.
Katotohanan
- B.
Kabulaanan
Correct Answer
B. Kabulaanan -
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ANG SALIGANG BATAS ay: Pinagtitibay ng mga mamamayang 15 taong gulang pababa
- A.
Katotohanan
- B.
Kabulaanan
Correct Answer
B. KabulaananExplanation
The statement "ANG SALIGANG BATAS ay: Pinagtitibay ng mga mamamayang 15 taong gulang pababa" is false. The correct answer is "Kabulaanan" which means falsehood. This means that the statement is not true and the Constitution is not ratified by citizens below 15 years old.Rate this question:
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