Language and Communication Quiz

What is the primary function of language according to the text?

• To establish social hierarchies

• To serve as a communication tool

• To express emotions

• To create art

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of language?

• Powerful

• Static

• Cultural

• Dynamic

What was proclaimed as the basis of the national language in 1937?

• English

• Tagalog

• Cebuano

• Ilocano

What does 'Bilingguwalismo' refer to?

• The ability to speak multiple languages

• The preservation of native languages

• The study of language structure

• The use of two languages in communication

Which law established Tagalog and English as the official languages of the Philippines?

• Republic Act No. 7104

• Executive Order No. 134

• Proclamation No. 1041

• Commonwealth Act No. 570

What is the term for the unique speech qualities that serve as identity?

• Idyolek

• Sosyolek

• Dayalek

• Pidgin

What is the main medium of communication in Filipino television?

• Spanish

• Cebuano

• Tagalog

• English

What does 'Multilingguwalismo' mean?

• The study of language evolution

• The ability to use multiple languages

• The preservation of dialects

• The use of two languages

Which of the following is an example of a sociolect?

• Legal jargon

• Tagalog

• English

• Spanish

What is the role of 'Wikang Panturo'?

• Language used in media

• Language used in government

• Language used in formal education

• Language used in informal settings