Education Exams (Educ Gen) – Page 4

#60. In William Shakespeare’s “Merchant of Venice,” Portia, the judge said: “The quality of mercy is not strained; it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven upon the place beneath... It is twice blesst; it blesseth him that gives and him that takes. ‘Tis mighter than the mightiest... and one is likened to God when mercy seasons justice.”
The main thought of the excerpt it that ___________________
A Mercy is only for deserving
B Mercy comes from the rain.
C Mercy is limited in extent
D Mercy is spontaneous and freely given
Answer: Mercy is spontaneous and freely given
#61. Cognitive skills are not easily observable because they are ________________.
A Psychological
B Overt
C Mental
D Hidden
Answer: Mental
#62. The celebrated play of William Shakespeare about two ill-starred who come from warring families.
A Anthony and Cleopatra
B Ana and the King
C Romeo and Juliet
D Hamlet and Ophelia
Answer: Romeo and Juliet
#63. Who is the father of Modern Psychology?
A Watson
B Skinner
C Wundt
D Thorndike
Answer: Wundt
#64. Famous sculptor of landmark structures.
A Jacinto
B Castrillo
C Manansala
D Cuevas
Answer: Castrillo
#65. What is the lowest form of learning?
A Responding
B Teaching
C Conditioning
D Perceiving
Answer: Perceiving
#66. Which of the following is the study of human behavior?
A Psychology
B Ethics
C Morality
D Philosophy
Answer: Psychology
#67. The Filipinos are deeply religious; however, sometimes this religiosity instills the NEGATIVE attitude of_____________________.
A Social responsibility to participate in the development of the society.
B Total surrender to God in times of helplessness is best.
C God who is omnipotent and omniscient will allow what is best.
D Resignation and ends up into doing nothing to improve one’s condition.
Answer: Resignation and ends up into doing nothing to improve one’s condition.
#68. Which of the following statements is true about textbook laid on the table?
A The sum of the forces acting upon it is zero.
B The textbook undergoes acceleration.
C No force is acting on it.
D The textbook undergoes deceleration.
Answer: The sum of the forces acting upon it is zero.
#69. Analects which are short and witty sayings that treat of moral values and good human relation, are attributed to:
A Lao-Tzu
B Mencius
C Mao Tze Tung
D Confucious
Answer: Confucious
#70. Which of the following is an artistic tradition that seeks to revive past glory in various forms?
A Antique
B Modern
C Classical
D Contemporary
Answer: Classical
#71. What is the application of the principles of theories of human behavior in teaching and learning?
A Educational psychology
B Educational sociology
C Educational philosophy
D Educational theory
Answer: Educational psychology
#72. She is known for the love sonnets she wrote.
A Ophelia Dimalanta
B Gilda Cordero Fernando
C Paz Marquez Benitez
D Edith Trempo
Answer: Ophelia Dimalanta
#73. What is a collection of Indian sacred hymns?
A Rig Veda
B Upanishad
C Ramayana
D Mahabharata
Answer: Rig Veda
#74. Which is NOT characteristic of people with a strong sense of self-efficacy?
A Avoid challenging tasks.
B Recover quickly from setbacks and disappointments.
C View challenging problems as tasks to be mastered.
D Develop deeper interest in the activities in which they participate.
Answer: Avoid challenging tasks.
#75. Who is the first mythical geographer who was recognized due to his vivid descriptions of lands and people encountered by his hero Ulysses?
A Virgil
B Plato
C Cicero
D Homer
Answer: Homer
#76. Haiku is traditional Japanese poems consisting of ___________________.
A Four lines that rhyme with love as topic.
B Three lines totaling 17 syllables with nature as topic.
C Eight lines ending in rhyming couplet with death as topic.
D Lines of poetry in free verse with ordinary things as topic.
Answer: Three lines totaling 17 syllables with nature as topic.
#77. This Filipino writer in English who used Hispanic Filipino culture and traditions in his fiction works.
A Sionil Jose
B Edilberto Tiempo
C Nick Joaquin
D Jose Garcia Villa
Answer: Nick Joaquin
#78. Who is the famous composer from Angono who is also a national artist?
A Cayabyab
B San Pedro
C Cenizal
D Buenaventura
Answer: San Pedro
#79. Which among the following is the part of the newspaper where you can see the opinions of people?
A Headline
B Editorial Section
C Classified Section
D Obituary
Answer: Editorial Section