Language and Communication Quiz

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

• To serve as a communication tool

• To express emotions

• To create art

• To establish social hierarchies

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of language?

• Cultural

• Static

• Dynamic

• Powerful

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

• English

• Ilocano

• Tagalog

• Cebuano

What does 'Bilingguwalismo' refer to?

• The ability to speak multiple languages

• The use of two languages in communication

• The preservation of native languages

• The study of language structure

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

• Republic Act No. 7104

• Proclamation No. 1041

• Executive Order No. 134

• Commonwealth Act No. 570

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

• Pidgin

• Idyolek

• Sosyolek

• Dayalek

What is the main medium of language used in television in the Philippines?

• Cebuano

• Filipino

• Spanish

• English

What does 'Multilingguwalismo' refer to?

• The ability to use two languages

• The use of three or more languages

• The study of language evolution

• The dominance of one language over others

Which of the following is an example of a sociolect?

• Spanish

• Legal jargon

• Tagalog

• English

What is the role of 'Instrumental' language function?

• To create artistic expressions

• To regulate behavior

• To fulfill speaker's needs

• To express emotions