Understanding the Self Week 10 Quiz

What is the etymology of the word 'politics'?

• Derived from the Spanish word 'política'

• Derived from the French word 'politique'

• Derived from the Greek word 'politiká'

• Derived from the Latin word 'politikos'

According to the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines, who are considered Filipino citizens?

• Those whose fathers or mothers are citizens of the Philippines

• Those who are naturalized in accordance with law

• Those born before January 17, 1973, of Filipino mothers

• Those who are citizens of the Philippines at the time of the adoption of the Constitution

What is the meaning of 'Bayanihan' in Filipino culture?

• A habit of procrastination

• A spirit of colonial mentality

• A cheerful and fun-loving approach to life

• A traditional system of mutual assistance

What does 'Bahala Na' culture in Filipino context signify?

• A culture of no worries

• A culture of procrastination

• A culture of self-sacrifice

• A culture of colonial mentality

What is the negative trait associated with Filipinos known as 'Ningas Kugon'?

• A cheerful and fun-loving approach to life

• A habit of procrastination

• A high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity

• Eagerly starting things but quickly losing eagerness

What is the practice of 'Active Citizenship' associated with?

• A cheerful and fun-loving approach to life

• A high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity

• A habit of procrastination

• Structured forms of engagement with political processes

What is the goal of 'Active Citizenship'?

• To instill change and influence society at large

• To maintain a colonial mentality

• To eagerly start things but quickly lose eagerness

• To hold on to one's pride as if it is more precious than keeping a good relationship

What is one way to be a good Filipino citizen?

• Ignore local products

• Study the Philippine history

• Spread fake news and engage with dissent

• Litter and do not dispose of garbage properly

What is the significance of 'Proverbs or Salawikain' in Filipino culture?

• They show a cheerful and fun-loving approach to life

• They signify a habit of procrastination

• They convey lessons and reflections on Filipino practices, beliefs, and traditions

• They represent a colonial mentality

What is the importance of 'Heroes and Icons' in Filipino culture?

• They show a cheerful and fun-loving approach to life

• They signify a habit of procrastination

• They serve as a reminder of true patriotism and nationalism

• They represent a colonial mentality