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  • 1. The word Philo is a Greek word means ______?
A) Love you
B) To Love
C) Victims of love
D) To be loved
  • 2. Wisdom comes from the Greek word_____?
A) Sofia
B) Sophia
C) Shopy
D) Philo
  • 3. 3.
    He was considered the foremost philosophers of ancient times. He was credited with formulating the Socratic Method.
A) Socrates
B) Plato
C) Alexander the Great
D) Aristotle
  • 4. How does holistic thinking differ from analytical thinking in philosophy?
A) Holistic thinking is only used in spiritual discussions
B) Analytical thinking ignores logic, unlike holistic thinking
C) Holistic thinking looks at interconnectedness, while analytical thinking breaks things down
D) Holistic thinking avoids reasoning, while analytical thinking relies on it
  • 5. Why is holistic thinking important when discussing ethical or social issues in philosophy?
A) It ensures quick decision-making
B) It avoids emotional responses to problems
C) It limits perspectives to make judgments easier
D) It encourages considering all aspects and consequences of a situation
  • 6. A community is planning to build a new shopping mall. Using holistic thinking, what should the planners consider?
A) Only the profits the mall will generate
B) The impact on traffic, environment, local businesses, and residents
C) The convenience it offers to shoppers
D) The size and design of the building
  • 7. A parent punishes their child for being late without asking why. Which thinking approach is being used?
A) Partial thinking that focuses only on behavior
B) Empathetic thinking that considers feelings
C) Reflective thinking that examines deeper causes
D) Holistic thinking that seeks full context
  • 8. Which statement states philosophical reflection?
A) Will this shirt fit me?
B) How much do I have to spend?
C) Do I look good tonight?
D) Am I a good student?
  • 9. If reflection helps you to understand yourself and your action better, then______
A) you have nothing to worry about with others’ feelings.
B) You must think about the consequences of your action if it’s good for everyone.
C) You should be content with your present situation.
D) You should not care for others’ concerns
  • 10. Which statement does NOT signify reflection?
A) I love chocolate.
B) I am not a good son.
C) I think, therefore, I exist.
D) I forgive my offender.
  • 11. Two friends are discussing whether happiness comes from helping others or achieving personal goals. This conversation is an example of:
A) Philosophizing through dialogue
B) Making excuses
C) Complaining
D) Gossip
  • 12. A person decides to live simply and rejects material wealth after thinking deeply about what brings meaning to life. What act of philosophizing is reflected here?
A) Uninformed decision-making
B) Practical application of personal values
C) Emotional reaction
D) Avoidance of responsibility
  • 13. A student Brixy D. Cute asks, “Why do we exist?” during a class discussion. What act of philosophizing does this demonstrate?
A) Arguing to win a debate
B) Blind acceptance of beliefs
C) Wondering and questioning
D) Memorization of facts
  • 14. Which statement reflects deepest reflection?
A) “Yes, God save me.” proclaimed by a Theist.
B) “No, I can’t do it!” said by the Pessimist.
C) “Of course, war makes me richer.” stated by the Anarchist.
D) “Wow, I am very beautiful!” claimed by a Nihilist.
  • 15. A teenager feels anxious before performing on stage but overcomes it through breathing and positive thinking. What does this show about the embodied spirit?
A) Thoughts cannot control feelings
B) Motions are unrelated to the body
C) Anxiety only exists physically
D) The mind and body affect each other
  • 16. A person says, “I want to live not just to exist, but to make a difference in the world.” This expresses human transcendence because:
A) They focus only on personal pleasure
B) They ignore others’ needs
C) They fear challenges
D) They seek deeper meaning and purpose
  • 17. Which of the following best shows human transcendence?
A) Relying on others for all decisions
B) Acting only for survival needs
C) Choosing to stay the same to avoid failure
D) Striving to improve oneself despite challenges
  • 18. A student comes from a poor background but works hard to become a teacher and help others. This is an example of human transcendence because:
A) The student follows orders without question
B) The student rises above limitations through purpose and effort
C) The student avoids responsibility
D) The student accepts their fate without resistance
  • 19. Which of the following is commonly defined to represent the entire human race?
A) Human
B) Humanhood
C) Human Nature
D) Man
  • 20. A student avoids gossiping and chooses to speak kindly and truthfully to others. This is an example of:
A) Right Speech
B) Right View
C) Right Effort
D) Right Mindfulness
  • 21. A person decides to earn money honestly, refusing to cheat customers or sell harmful products. This reflects:
A) Right Livelihood
B) Right Intention
C) Right Action
D) Right Concentration
  • 22. Even when life is difficult, a woman chooses to think positively and avoids thoughts of anger or revenge. She is practicing:
A) Right View
B) Right Thought (or Intention)
C) Right Mindfulness
D) Right Speech
  • 23. During an argument, a man chooses to listen calmly and respond without violence. This shows:
A) Right Effort
B) Right Concentration
C) Right Action
D) Right View
  • 24. A person meditates daily to develop focus and calm the mind. This practice is an example of:
A) Right Effort
B) Right View
C) Right Concentration
D) Right Mindfulness
  • 25. An ethic which guides human behavior towards the earth.
A) Social Ethics
B) Psycho Ethics
C) Professional Ethics
D) Environmental Ethics
  • 26. Which of the following views places great value on ecosystem and biological communities?
A) Biocentrism
B) Eco-centrism
C) Anthropocentrism
D) Environmentalism
  • 27. It is commonly used to represent the entire human race.
A) nature
B) Man
C) Human Person
D) Human being
  • 28. Which of the following refers to the inseparable union of human body and soul.
A) Body
B) Embodied Spirit
C) Human Person
D) Spirit
  • 29. A spiritual practitioner spends hours in silent retreat, letting go of thoughts and fully focusing attention on their breathing and present experience. This is a strong example of:
A) Right Mindfulness
B) Right Speech
C) Right View
D) Right Livelihood
  • 30. If you were tasked to design a school project that promotes environmental awareness, which activity would be the most effective?
A) Designing posters that encourage recycling and reusing
B) Listing the names of endangered species
C) Reading articles about pollution
D) Memorizing environmental laws
  • 31. A community plans to burn their waste to reduce landfill usage. From an environmental and health perspective, what is the best evaluation of this plan?
A) It is good because it clears waste quickly
B) It is harmful because it increases air pollution and health risks
C) It is acceptable because everyone does it
D) It is cheap and therefore the best choice
  • 32. Maria grew up in poverty but dreams of finishing college. How can she apply transcendence to her situation?
A) Apply for scholarships and work part-time to support her studies
B) Wait for luck to change her life
C) Compare herself negatively with wealthy classmates
D) Give up because education is expensive
  • 33. A student leader faces criticism for a failed school project. Instead of quitting, she analyzes what went wrong and proposes a better plan with her team. What does this show about transcendence?
A) She avoided responsibility by blaming others
B) She applied resilience by learning from mistakes and moving forward
C) She ignored the criticism and stayed the same
D) She transcended by abandoning leadership roles
  • 34. ou enter your classroom and see trash scattered on the floor after recess. What should you do to apply your awareness of environmental disorder?
A) Step over the trash and continue working
B) Ignore it and wait for the janitor
C) Blame others for being untidy
D) Inform classmates and start cleaning up together
  • 35. In a coastal area, one side has mangroves and clean waters, while the other is filled with garbage and plastics. What analysis best explains the difference in aesthetics?
A) The dirty side is larger than the clean side
B) The clean side has balance between nature and human care, while the dirty side shows neglect and misuse
C) The garbage side has more color variety
D) The clean side is less accessible to people
  • 36. A riverbank was restored by planting native trees, creating walkways, and placing benches. What element of environmental aesthetics is most evident here?
A) Overuse of artificial decorations
B) Combination of functionality, beauty, and ecological balance
C) ack of public participation
D) Randomness and disorder
  • 37. A barangay is deciding between building a concrete parking lot or expanding a green park. Which choice reflects prudence in caring for the environment?
A) The park, because it balances community well-being with ecological sustainability
B) The parking lot, because it is cheaper to build
C) Neither, because both require money
D) The parking lot, because it accommodates more vehicles
  • 38. student notices lights left on in an empty classroom. Which action demonstrates both prudence and frugality?
A) Turning off the lights to save energy and reduce electricity costs
B) Replacing the bulbs with more expensive ones
C) Leaving the lights on since they will be used later
D) Ignoring the problem since electricity is paid by the school
  • 39. Two approaches to the environment are compared:

    Shallow Ecology: Focuses on solving pollution to benefit humans.

    Deep Ecology: Values all beings, even without human benefit.
    Which conclusion best analyzes the difference?
A) Shallow Ecology and Deep Ecology are identical
B) Both approaches only prioritize human needs
C) Shallow Ecology is anthropocentric, while Deep Ecology is ecocentric
D) Deep Ecology ignores nature’s role completely
  • 40. Why is planting trees important for the environment?
A) Because they make the place look crowded
B) Because they remove all animals from the area
C) Because they only provide shade for people
D) Because they absorb carbon dioxide, release oxygen, and help prevent soil erosion
  • 41. What does proper waste segregation (biodegradable, non-biodegradable, recyclable) show about caring for the environment?
A) It is done to make garbage look colorful
B) It is only for following school rules
C) It helps manage waste properly and reduces pollution
D) It is not related to cleanliness and health
  • 42. Which statement best interprets the value of frugality for sustainable development?
A) Frugality encourages careful use of resources so future generations can benefit
B) Frugality has no connection to sustainability, only personal savings
C) Frugality means refusing to enjoy any form of modern comfort
D) Frugality is only about spending less money
  • 43. Which situation best explains the deeper meaning of frugality in daily life?
A) A person uses money and resources carefully, considering long-term benefits
B) A person buys the cheapest product regardless of its durability
C) A person spends only when others are also spending
D) A person avoids buying anything even if it is essential
  • 44. In which situation is prudence most clearly applied?
A) A worker checks the safety of equipment before using it, even if it takes extra time
B) student submits an assignment without reviewing it first
C) A person spends money quickly to enjoy life fully without planning ahead
D) A person spends money quickly to enjoy life fully without planning ahead
  • 45. Analyze the risks, seek advice, and decide carefully before committing
A) Invest immediately because the opportunity might not return
B) Say no to all investments because they are dangerous
C) Invest secretly without telling anyone
D) Analyze the risks, seek advice, and decide carefully before committing
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