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ERNESTO AGUSTIN REYES HIGH SCHOOL

Sinawingan, Libungan, North Cotabato


S.Y. 2024-2025
FIRST QUARTER EXAM SCORE
INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY ________

NAME:_______________________________________ YEAR AND SECTION:________________ DATE:________ 40


I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read and comprehend the following statements, choose the letter that best describes the answer. Write your answer on the space
provided before the number.
_____1. What does the term "philosophy" literally mean?
A. The love of wisdom C. The study of the universe
B. The search for truth D. The pursuit of knowledge
_____2. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental question addressed by philosophy?
A. What is the meaning of life? C. What is the chemical composition of water?
B. What is the best way to govern a society? D. How do we know what we know?
_____3. What is the primary characteristic of philosophical thinking?
A. Accepting things at face value C. Critical thinking and reason
B. Relying on intuition and feelings D. Following established traditions
_____4. Which philosopher is known for his Socratic method of questioning?
A. Plato B. Aristotle C. Thales D. Socrates
_____5. What is the theory of Forms, as proposed by Plato?
A. The physical world is the only true reality. C. All knowledge is derived from experience.
B. Reality is divided into the ideal and the phenomena. D. Everything is in a state of perpetual movement.
_____6. Which branch of philosophy deals with the study of knowledge and knowing?
A. Metaphysics B. Epistemology C. Logic D. Axiology
_____7. Which of the following is NOT a branch of philosophy?
A. Physics B. Ethics C. Logic D. Axiology
_____8. What is the main focus of ethics?
A. The study of beauty and art C. The study of correct reasoning
B. The study of morality and justice D. The study of the nature of reality
_____9. Who is often considered the first Greek philosopher?
A. Socrates B. Plato C. Aristotle D. Thales
______10. What did Anaximander propose as the fundamental element of the universe?
A. Water B. Air C. Fire D. The boundless (apeiron)
______11. What is the primary characteristic of Heraclitus' philosophy?
A. Everything is in a state of flux. C. The universe is governed by reason.
B. Everything is made of water. D. Knowledge is based on experience.
______12. What is the primary focus of axiology?
A. The study of knowledge C. The study of values and beliefs
B. The study of morality D. The study of the nature of reality
______13. What is the primary focus of logic?
A. The study of beauty and art C. The study of the meaning of life
B. The study of correct reasoning D. The study of the nature of reality
______14. Does not necessarily refer to a battle of wits. Rather, it talks about statements in a discourse or discussion.
A. logic B. inductive C. deductive D. arguments

For items 15-26, examine the following statements and identify the type of fallacy each example belongs to. Choose your answer from the
box.

A. Ad Hominem C. Appeal to emotion


B. Appeal to Authority D. False Dilemma

_______15. If you won’t throw a big party for my debut then you are not a supportive parent.
_______16. You're either with us or against us.
_______17. My doctor says that this supplement is good for you, so it must be true.
_______18. Of course he didn't get the job. He's the son of a thief

A. Hasty Generalization C. Straw man


B. Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc D. Red Herring

_______19. I started using this new brand of shampoo, and then I got my hair fall. The shampoo must have caused this.
_______20. I met three rude sales ladies from that store, so everyone from that store must be rude.
_______21. I heard the prelim exam would be next week, have you heard that we will have a new English teacher?
_______22. So you want to shut down all power plants and force everyone to live in the dark ages?

A. Slippery slope C. Appeal to ignorance


B. Bandwagon fallacy D. Appeal to pity

_______23. Please give me the scholarship. My family is struggling financially, and I really need this opportunity to succeed.
_______24. Since no one has explored every inch of the ocean, mermaids could very well exist. We just haven't found them yet
_______25. Everyone is talking about the new movie starred by Julia Barreto and Joshua Garcia. It must be good, so I'm going to watch it, even
though I'm not sure if I'll like it.
_______26. If we allow Grade 12 students to come to school late, then other students will start coming in late too. Soon, everyone will be arriving
late, and then our students will become slackers, fail their classes, and never graduate.
For items 27-31, read and analyze each item, identify the Method of Philosophizing used in each statement.
A- Logic
B- Analysis
C- Synthesis
D- Phenomenology
E- Hermeneutics
F- Socratic Method

______27. To understand the song Paubaya, we might consider Moira dela Torre’s life, the period in which it was written, and the writer’s cultural
context.
______28. To expose inconsistencies in thinking, encourage critical reflection, and guide people towards truth through asking a series of questions.
______29. Combining ideas from different author to develop a new theory about the embodiment of body and spirit.
______30. Analyzing the concept of "freedom" by considering its different aspects: freedom of speech, freedom of movement, freedom from
oppression.
______31. It focuses on careful inspection and description of an event defined as any object of conscious experience.

For items 32-36, read each statement carefully and analyze how truth is determined. Identify the specific Ways of determining truth used in each
case.

A- A belief is true if it can be justified or proven through the use of one’s senses.
B- A belief or statement is true if it is based on facts.
C- Determining truth requires a person to prove a statement through an action.
D- Claims and beliefs should be subjected to test to determine truth.

_______32. Your birth certificate proves that you are a Filipino.


_______33. Soffia loves to eat in that restaurant because their Lasagna is perfectly baked.
_______34. Imagine you are walking down a street and see a large, red object in the distance. You can see its red color, its shape, and its size.
Based on what you see, you might conclude that the object is a fire truck.
_______35. A new weight loss product claims to help people lose 10 pounds in a week without any exercise or dietary changes. A group of people
using the product would be compared to a control group not using it. Both groups would be monitored for weight loss over a week.
_______36. A friend claims to be a skilled chef and promises to make you the best pasta dish you've ever tasted. Your friend needs to actually cook
the pasta dish for you.

II. CREATING
Directions: For items 37-40, write an example of DEDUCTIVE REASONING. The example should reflect a current issue that is relevant to your
strand.

___________________________________________________________________________________________________

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___________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________

RUBRICS POINTS
The example must contain 2 accurate premises and a conclusion. 2
Sentence are constructed effectively with aptly chosen words. 2
TOTAL 4 POINTS

Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.
Proverbs 16:3

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