Department of Education

Region V- Bicol
Schools Division Office of Camarines Sur
JOSE C. PREVOSA SR. NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
(Formerly UNION NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL)
Sto. Domingo, Calabanga,Camarines Sur

REVIEW TEST FOR NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT TEST FOR GRADE 12

INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN PHILOSOPHY OF HUMAN PERSON

Name: _______________________________________________ Year and Strand: ______________________

DIRECTION: Write your answer on a separate sheet of paper.

1. Which of the following, when translated, means ‘Love of Wisdom’?

A. Philosophy B. Pythagoras C. Science D. Psychology
2. What do you call the strong desire for a particular object?
A. Immaterial Things B. Material Things C. Love D. Wisdom
3. What do you call the process by which a person undergoes a reflective state or evaluates his or her experiences before
making any related action?
A. Holistic Perspective B. Primary Reflection C. Partial Perspective D. Secondary Reflection
4. It studies beings in their ultimate causes, reason and principles through the aid of reason alone.
A. Cosmology B. Ontology C. Psychology D. Theodicy
5. What reflection allows us to think holistically?
A. Holistic Perspective B. Primary Reflection C. Partial Perspective D. Secondary Reflection
6. Who was the Ancient Greek thinker more popularly known for Mathematical formula, the Pythagorean Theorem?
A. Pythagoras B. Aristotle C. Confucius D. Plato
7. The Greek word ‘Ethos’ means custom or habit. What branch of Philosophy came from it?
A. Epistemology B. Ethics C. Logic D. Metaphysics
8. It is a branch of Philosophy where real knowledge is based on logic, the laws, and methods that develop reason.
A. Epistemology B. Ethics C. Logic D. Metaphysics
9. What is “being” in Philosophy?
A. Unaided reason. B. It follows a certain procedure
C. The notion of God, Soul, and Spirit D. Anything that exist material and immaterial
10. Which statement best describe opinion?
A. Belief that can be proven. B. Belief that cannot be proven.
C. A personal belief that makes sense D. Statement which most people share.
11. Which among the following statements is true about truth?
A. It is for younger ages only. B. Always end with conclusion.
C. Similar to self – actualization. D. Requires logical and critical thinking.
12. What do you think is considered as opinion in the paragraph below?
“Harley is six feet tall. He is a twelfth grade student of Naguilian Senior High School. Just last week, he
scored 24 points in the Municipal Meet championship game. I think he will be a varsity player in college.”
A. Harley is six feet tall.
B. I think he will be a varsity player in college.
C. He is a twelfth grade student of Naguilian Senior High School.
D. Just last week, he scored 24 points in the Municipal Meet championship game.
13. What type of fallacy is present in the statement, “All of us in the family, from our ancestors up to now, are inclined with
teaching, so it is only right that you took up education as your course.”
A. Ad misericordiam B. Ad Baculum C. Ad Populum D. Ad Tradition
14. What type of fallacy is present in the statement, “My father smoked four packs of cigarettes a day since age fourteen and
lived until age sixty nine. Therefore, smoking really can’t be that bad for you.”
A. Ad misericordiam B. false analogyC. Hasty Generalization D. Post Hoc

15. Which among these headlines presented information that are fair, objective, and moderate?
A. It’s time to consider other means of cash aid distribution
B. Other countries around the world have much better means in cash aid distribution
C. Government vows to faster distribution of coronavirus aid
D. We can also learn lesson from Vietnam how they distribute their cash aid.
16. What type of fallacy is present in the statement, “Forgive me office, there are lot of boarders in this apartment including
me. Only the owner was issued a quarantine pass. We don’t have food; we can’t give our ATM to the owner. That’s why I
went out. So I did not violate the Quarantine Protocol.”
A. Ad misericordiam B. false analogyC. Hasty Generalization D. Post Hoc
17. He stated that freedom is not about wanting to do things but being- for –itself acting upon autonomous choices.
A. Rene Descartes B. Socrates C. Sartre D. Thomas of Aquinas
18. The following statement is what Sartre asserts except one;
A. Bad faith is real as transcendence.
B. Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe
C. You may choose to see your perpetual freedom either as a limit or as a possibility
D. You make your choice and you take responsibility for your choice.
19. What state in which one is absolutely free from all forms of bondage and attachment according to Hinduism?
A. Samsara B. Nirvana C. Moksha D. Heaven
20. Who stated that “To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary, to one w/out faith, no explanation is possible”.
A. Thomas of Aquinas B. St. Augustine of Hippo C. St. Basil the Great D. St. Ignatius of Loyola
21. Of what book of Aristotle can we read that the soul is the source of these phenomena and is characterized by them, viz.
by the power of self-nutrition, sensation, thinking and movement.
A. Apology B. Meditation VI C. De Anima II D. Suma Theologica
22. The following steps are the eightfold path of Buddhism except
A. Right conduct B. Right Choice C. Right means of livelihood D. Right Mindfulness
23. Based on this model, humans are superior and central to the universe, thus it is human centered.
A. Anthropocentric B. Ecocentric C. Ecofeminism D. Deep Ecology
24. This model states that the ecological or relational integrity of the humans provide meaning of our morals and values and
it is nature centered.
A. Anthropocentric B. Ecocentric C. Ecofeminism D. Deep Ecology
25. What theory hs a philosophical idea that both female and nature suffer from their treatment by a male dominated
society?
A. Anthropocentric B. Ecocentric C. Ecofeminism D. Deep Ecology
26. Who is the philosopher that said that the evolution begins with the generation of opposites in a region nature?
A. Anaximander B. Herbert Marcause C. Immanuel Kant D. Pythagoras
27. What theory asserts that all life forms have an equal right to exist, and human needs and desires have no priority over
those of the entire organism.
A. Anthropocentric B. Ecocentric C. Ecofeminism D. Deep Ecology
28. Before you can acquire a business permit for water refilling station business, the Municipal Health Office of your
municipality will inspect the quality of water in your area. This is a mandate under what law?
A. Anti-dumping law B. Local Government Law
C. Pollution Control Law D. The clean Water Act of 2002
29. Which of the following best explains prudence?
A. An act of doing good.
B. Making decision but not violating the law.
C. Being righteous in decision that you have chosen.
D. A decision not only resulted for the good of yourself but also for the common good specifically of abiding by the
covid-19 health protocols.
30. In which of the following scenarios is prudence demonstrated?
A. Letting your family members answering activities given in the modules.
B. Taking online examination with tutor at side to whisper the answer.
C. Competing on line games instead of reviewing the lesson.
D. Order enough foods that you can consume.
31. Laurah was having a hard time understanding the modules, causing her to lose interest in studying. She justified herself
by blaming the problem to her teachers. Do you agree with her?
A. I agree, because it is the teachers’ duty to guide a student who is having a hard time.
B. I agree, because the modules should be presented in an interesting manner so that students won’t get bored.
C. I disagree, because every action has a corresponding consequence.
D. I disagree, because she has the ability to choose among choices.
32. “Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find It” (Mt. 10:39) is a saying that
demonstrates:
A. Intercommunication B. Intersubjectivity C. Interdependent D. Interrelation
33. Gabriel Marcel in his philosophy puts more emphasis on respect to others because
A. Man finds his/her meaning of his life to others. B. Man is a social being
 C. No man is an island. D. Man is a corporal being
34. Which among the following instances does not mean acceptance?
A. Putting trust in every man B. Respecting persons
C. Seeing the other person as supporter D. Treating persons as objects
35. Which among the following does not exemplify authentic dialogue?
A. To be present in class with your classmates in academic discussion
B. To enjoy the beach with your family
C. To pray with other faithful in communal worship
D. To be alone in the room
36. Martin Buber’s concept of “I-It” relation means
A. Authentic dialogue B. Monologue C. Decalogue D. Objective presentment
37. In the wake of Ricardo’s father, he projects that he is just fine. He does not want to cry even if he feels to. Applying
Buber’s philosophy, Ricardo’s action manifests behavior of
A. Paving B. Portraying C. Scheming D. Seeming
38. Paul volunteered to help the barangay social worker in distributing relief goods coming from DSWD in the barangay.
Upon seeing the crowd lining up, he saw his drunkard neighbor Renz fell into the ground vomiting. Which among the
following actions does exemplify Woityla’s concept of acceptance of individual difference?
A. Call the barangay tanod to blotter the incident
B. Take a photo of him and post it in your facebook story timeline
C. Laugh and mock him
D. Help him to be brought to the barangay health clinic
39. Which of the following instances exemplify acceptance of a classmate who belongs to the LGBT?
A. Despise him/her whenever he/she becomes part of your group
B. Treat him/her as if he/she does not exist in class
C. Allow him/her to show his/her participation in class activities
D. Prefer not to indulge him/her in any activity in school
40. What is true about the state of nature of man?
A. It is the dictate of reason and will of men for self-preservation.
B. It is from which human relations are based and come to existence.
C. It is the condition of human beings before societies are established.
D. It is the reason for the political association of men.
41. What is true about human nature according to Thomas Hobbes?
A. Man is an inherently good and productive member of society.
B. Man is driven by his self-interest and preservation.
C. Man is capable of self-realization
D. Man is a social animal
42. What is true about the claim that “man is a social animal”?
A. Men behave like animals B. Men are sentient and brutes
C. Men are to be with other men D. Men is driven by instincts

43. What best explains social contract?

A. It is necessary as a way out of a state of nature
B. It is necessary to come to terms with what rights to be laid down
C. It is a necessary agreement to perpetuate peace and order in society
D. All of the above
44. As a pre-cursor or element of social contract theory, the state of nature is:
A. It is a haven of peace where people live with fairness
B. It is the ideal place for people to live in.
C. It is the need for man to complete his fullness
D. It is a dangerous state of affairs of competition for survival
45. How can you say if one’s life is meaningful?
A. He or she fulfills everything in his life. B. If someone went to the place he wants to go.
C. He or she is being with love ones. D. If someone who is ready to die.
46. Who said that “Life is practice for death?”
A. Hedonism B. Buddhism C. Hinduism D. Christians
47. What is the main attitude of the Buddhist on death?
A. Death is indefinite so they live a happy life.
B. Support acceptance and contentment, feeling happy to leave the life one has known, to let go everything, even
unfinished business, plans and dreams and giving up all attachments.
 C. Everyone must live a virtuous life for death is coming any time.
D. Give alms to those who are in need and follow the lifestyle of Buddha.
48. Why we don’t need to fear death according to the belief of Hedonism.
A. Because death is death and don’t know anything about it for there is no one returning from it.
B. Because as human people what we need is to accept death as part of the reality of life.
C. Man does not fear death, because death is not painful when it comes.
D. Death is a scary thing so the belief of Hedonism is false.
49. What are the reasons why death is painful?
A. Suffering, misfortune, sorrow, rapture, a leaving behind of the beloved, a leaving behind of one’s body.
B. Because it hurts to experience death.
C. Death is something unusual and we don’t talk about it.
D. Everybody doesn’t want to die.
50. What do you mean by Hedonism?
A. A belief that everybody is going to die.
B. A theory wherein good is identified with pleasure and evil with pain.
C. A way of life that everyone must prepare for the coming of death.
D. A theory wherein bad is identified with pleasure and suffering.