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EDSS 101 Preliminary Exam

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It prepares young students to understand and participate effectively in the increasingly complex world.

a)

Humanities

b)

Social Sciences

c)

Social Studies

d)

History

2.

It is a subject area that studies the society and the relationships among individuals within a society.

a)

Humanities

b)

Social Sciences

c)

Social Studies

d)

History

3.

It is the study of the past.

a)

Geography

b)

Economics

c)

Political Science

d)

History

4.

It is the study of theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behavior.

a)

Geography

b)

Economics

c)

Political Science

d)

History

5.

These are objects from the past or testimonies concerning the past on which historians depend in order to create their own depiction of that past.

a)

Hearsays

b)

Historical sources

c)

Logical Fallacies

d)

Propaganda

6.

It consists of revisiting the sources of a historical record or period with a different perspective or new data that could alter how we see it.

a)

Historical Distortion

b)

Historical Review

c)

Historical Revisionism

d)

Historical Rewriting

7.

This is the technique of influencing human action by the manipulation of representations.

a)

Propaganda

b)

Historical Distortion

c)

Historical Revisionism

d)

Logical Fallacies

8.

This puts forth the idea that everyone is doing this, or everyone supports this person/cause, so should you.

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Testimonial

c)

Plain Folk

d)

Transfer

9.

It is a flaw or error in reasoning.

a)

Propaganda

b)

Historical Distortion

c)

Historical Revisionism

d)

Logical Fallacy

10.

It is a logical fallacy that uses personal attacks rather than logic

a)

Name-calling

b)

Ad Hominem

c)

Strawman

d)

Appeal to Ignorance

11.

This is the aim of social studies or Araling Panlipunan for students.

a)

Become globally competitive

b)

Become nationalistic

c)

Become functionally literate and productive

d)

Become fake news peddlers and propagandists

12.

This is one of the theories that support the attainment of the aim of AP that promotes construction of meaning.

a)

Collaborative Learning Theory

b)

Constructivist Theory

c)

Experiential-learning Theory

d)

Ecological Theory

13.

This is the AP theme most relevant to Philippine history.

a)

Tao, Kapaligiran at Lipunan (Person, Environment and Society)

b)

Panahon, Pagpapatuloy at Pagbabago (Time, Continuity and Change)

c)

Kultura, Pananagutan at Pagkabansa (Culture, Responsibility and Nationhood)

d)

Karapatan, Pananagutan at Pagkamamamayan (Rights, Duties and Citizenship)

14.

This is an AP theme relevant to the study of Philippine government.

a)

Kapangyarihan, Awtoridad at Pamamahala (Power, Authority and Governance)

b)

Produksyon, Distibusyon at Pagkonsumo (Production, Distribution and Consumerism)

c)

Ugnayang Panrehiyon at Pangmundo (Regional and International Relations)

d)

Karapatan, Pananagutan at Pagkamamamayan (Rights, Duties and Citizenship)

15.

This is the grade level when the study of Philippine history and government begins.

a)

Grade 3

b)

Grade 4

c)

Grade 5

d)

Grade 6

16.

Learning is an active process of knowledge construction.

a)

Behaviorism

b)

Cognitivism

c)

Constructivism

17.
Mental molds that we use to organize our world are called:
a)
Sensorimotors
b)
Preoperationals
c)
Schemas
d)
Accommodations
18.
Incorporating new experiences into our current understanding:
a)
Schema
b)
Assimilation
c)
Accommodation
d)
Modification
19.
The inability of young children to see the world through someone else's view is termed:
a)
Centration
b)
Irreversibility
c)
Conservation
d)
Egocentrism
20.

Gestalt psychology is base on the principle that:

a)

we tend to view the parts before we see the whole

b)

we see with two eyes

c)

the whole is greater than the sum of its parts

d)

perception is the same for everyone

21.

Law of similarity state that

a)

“Objects that are closer together are perceived as more related than objects that are further apart.”

b)

“Elements arranged on a line or curve are perceived as more related than elements not on the line or curve.

c)

“Elements that share similar characteristics are perceived as more related than elements that don't share those characteristics.”

d)

When confronted with complex shapes, we tend to reorganize them into simpler components or into a simpler whole.

22.

The following are the example of the implication of Gestalt Theory, Law of Continuity in Education except

a)

Able to use previous knowledge to build upon their understanding

b)

Closely related topic can be taught together

c)

Links between previously learnt and what they already know

d)

Revisiting points from the last lesson at the beginning of the next

23.

Which Gestalt principle explains how we are able to perceive two different interpretations of this image?

a)

Figure-ground

b)

Closure

c)

Similarity

d)

Proximity

24.

Which of the following laws states that we tend to fill the gaps in figures as we perceive them?

a)

Law of Closure

b)

Law of Pragnanz

c)

Law of Similarity

d)

Law of Proximity

25.

What is the systematic manner of providing the right amount of assistance to the learner to effectively acquire a skill?

a)

Tutoring

b)

Guidance

c)

Counseling

d)

Scaffolding

26.

Which of the following BEST defines Bruner's spiral curriculum?

a)

Introducing basic information on a topic early in the year and complex forms of the same topic later in the year.

b)

Spiral notebooks with graphic organizers

c)

Learning in a cyclical fashion

d)

None of the answers are correct

27.

The learner has developed the ability to think in abstract terms.

a)

Enactive Representation

b)

Iconic Representation

c)

Symbolic Representation

d)

Conceptual Representation

28.

What is Ausubel´s theory about?

a)

Cognitive development theory

b)

The zone of proximal development

c)

Meaningful learning theory

d)

Constructivist theory

29.

What are the types of meaningful learning?

a)

Representation Learning.

b)

Concept learning.

c)

Concept learning.

d)

All of them.

30.

Discovery learning is when _______

a)

the student finds different sources for the target knowledge and analyzes them.

b)

the student have to digest the material on its own.

c)

the teacher finds the contents online.

d)

the student practices to reach the goal.

31.

What is information processing theory?

a)

Information only gets stored in long term memory

b)

Focuses on how you retain information with your eyes =.

c)

Is a cognitive theory that focuses on how information is embeded in our memory.

d)

Information only gets stored in short term memory

32.

The Information Processing Theory views the human brain like a

a)

Object

b)

Machine

c)

Computer

d)

Cellphone

33.

This type of storage lasts about 1-2 seconds.

a)

Sensory Memory

b)

Short-Term Memory

c)

Long-Term Memory

d)

Experiential Memory

34.

This type of storage is generally believed to hold about 7 bits of information.

a)

Sensory Memory

b)

Short-Term Memory

c)

Long-Term Memory

d)

Experiential Memory

35.

It is called as permanent memory which holds the information for a long period of time and has a very large capacity.

a)

Short-Term

b)

Long-Term

c)

Sensory

d)

Experiential

36.

This theory let the learner absorbs new information by tying it to existing concepts and ideas that they have already acquired.

a)

Subsumption Theory

b)

Information Processing Theory

c)

Bruner's Constructivist Theory

d)

Gestalt Psychology

37.

Which is a classroom application of this principle, “Students learn more effectively when they elaborate on new information.” Ask your students to

a)

write the principle five times.

b)

commit the principle to memory.

c)

analyze the principle from different points of view.

d)

print the principle in bigger letters then put it in a place where they can read it time and again.

38.

The Philippines is found in what location?

a)

14° - 21° N latitude,

116° - 126° E longitude

b)

14° - 21° N latitude,

116° - 126° W longitude

c)

14° - 21° E longitude,

116° - 126° N latitude

d)

14° - 21° W longitude,

116° - 126° N latitude

39.

Aside from the Philippine Sea, which major body of water is found at the Eastern part of the Philippines?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Luzon Strait

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

South Atlantic Ocean

40.

What body of water is located in the West of the Philippines?

a)

Bashi Channel

b)

West Philippine Sea

c)

Pacific Ocean and the Philippine sea

d)

Celebes Sea

41.

What region in Asia does the Philippines belong?

a)

North Asia

b)

Southeast Asia

c)

South Asia

d)

East Asia

42.

Philippines has a total land area of _____________.

a)

100,000 square km

b)

200,000 square km

c)

300,000 square km

d)

400,000 square km

43.

Philippines nearly has the same size as

a)

United Kingdom

b)

Taiwan

c)

Thailand

d)

Italy

44.

At the Northern part of the Philippines you can see _________, China and Korea.

a)

Guam

b)

Japan

c)

India

d)

Taiwan

45.

Why are the landmasses and bodies of water surrounding the Philippines important to our economy?

a)

The strategic location of the Philippines is one of the main reasons why it became the main route of marine vessels as well as international route of commercial planes in the Southeast Asian regions.

b)

The strategic location of the Philippines is one of the main reasons why it became the center for livelihood in the Southeast Asian regions.

c)

The richness of the coastal/marine resources gives livelihood opportunity in terms of food production and tourism.

d)

All of the above.

46.

How many regions and provinces in the Philippines?

a)

16 Regions & 80 Provinces

b)

16 Regions & 81 Provinces

c)

17 Regions & 80 Provinces

d)

17 Regions & 81 Provinces

47.

The largest city in the Philippines is

a)

Baguio City

b)

Davao City

c)

Manila

d)

Quezon City

48.

Provinces like Cebu, Bohol, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor belongs to what region?

a)

Region 6 - Western Visayas

b)

Region 7 - Central Visayas

c)

Region 8 - Eastern Visayas

d)

Region 13 - Caraga

49.

Provinces like Palawan, Romblon, Marinduque, Oriental Mindoro, and Occidental Mindoro belongs to what region?

a)

Region 5 - Bicol

b)

Region 4-A CALABARZON

c)

Region 4-B MIMAROPA

d)

Region 3 - Central Luzon

50.

Provinces like Dinagat Islands, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Norte, and Surigao del Sur belongs to what region?

a)

Region 13 - Caraga

b)

Region 12 - SOCCSKSARGEN

c)

Region 11 - Davao

d)

Region 10 - Northern Mindanao

51.

Provinces like Lanao del Sure, Maguindanao, Basilan, Sulu, & Tawi-tawi belongs to what region?

a)

CAR - Cordillera Administrative Region

b)

NCR - National Capital Region

c)

ARMM - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

d)

Region 10 - Northern Mindanao

52.

Which of the following cities/municipalities does not belong to the National Capital Region?

a)

Quezon City

b)

Mandaluyong City

c)

San Mateo

d)

Pateros

53.

Which of the following provinces does not belong to the Ilocos Region?

a)

Ilocos Norte

b)

Bataan

c)

Pangasinan

d)

La Union

54.

Which of the following cities/municipalities does not belong to the Bicol Region?

a)

Marinduque

b)

Catanduanes

c)

Masbate

d)

Camarines Norte

55.

Which region of the Philippines is surrounded by mountain ranges, thus registering the hottest temperature in the country?

a)

Region I

b)

Region II

c)

Region III

d)

Region V

56.

In what region will we find Boracay?

a)

Region V - Bicol

b)

Region VI - Western Visayas

c)

Region VII - Central Visayas

d)

Region VIII - Eastern Visayas

57.

Which island does not belong to Region VIII?

a)

Biliran

b)

Cebu

c)

Leyte

d)

Samar

58.

Which of the following provinces does not belong to the SOCCSKSARGEN Region?

a)

Saranggani

b)

South Cotabato

c)

Sultan Kudarat

d)

Agusan del Sur

59.

Provinces like South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani and the City of General Santos comprise

a)

Region 13 - Caraga

b)

Region 12 - SOCCSKSARGEN

c)

Region 11 - Davao

d)

Region 10 - Northern Mindanao

60.

What is the Capital of Philippines?

a)

Quezon City

b)

Antipolo City

c)

Cebu City

d)

Manila