VALUES PRACTICE EXAM

How can empathy fit into principles of the common good?

• It interferes with the advancement in society.

• It promotes detachment from issues affecting society

• It promotes understanding and compassion

• It encourages arrogance and greed.

What relationship exists between aspirations for the common good and civic engagement?

• There is no relationship.

• It entails actively engagement in community affairs for everyone’s benefit.

• It promotes disconnection from societal problems.

• It restricts advancement within the society

What role does inclusion serves in civil communities in promoting the common good?

• It guarantees that each member is taken into account and included.

• It encourages prejudice

• It promotes exclusion based on differences.

• It is irrelevant

What role could education play in encouraging aspirations for the welfare of society?

• By encouraging illiteracy

• By restricting civic engagement

• By promoting awareness and critical thinking

• All of the above

In addressing civic societies, which of the following better describes the term “aspiration”?  

• A self-centered desire for personal advantage

• A lack of concern for other people’s welfare

• A desire or hope for advancement and constructive change.

• An encouragement for equality.

Which of the following describes how media may affect society?

• Shaping public opinion

• Having an impact on political choices

• Reflecting cultural values

• All of the options

What role does volunteering play in civic society?

• It makes society more dependent

• It tackles social concerns and cultivates a sense of community

• It encourages intervention by the government

• It shapes public perception

Which of the following describes a civic responsibility?

• Avoiding taxes

• Neglecting local problems

• Voting on elections

• Manage the public’s opinion.

In democracy, what function do the media serve?

• To manipulate public perception

• To blindly accept choices made by the government

• Ignoring moral matters

• To provide platform for diverse voices.

What part does the church play in upholding moral principles?

• To impose severe regulations

• To guide individuals to develop an upright behavior

• Ignoring moral matters

• None of the above