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Grade 11 Semi-Final Exam In Intro to Philo

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Plato was a student to which philosopher?

a)

Aristotle

b)

Xenophon

c)

Socrates

d)

Thomas Aquinas

2.
All of creation participates in God's Existence or Being in a limited way known as
a)
being
b)
ability 
c)
opportunity
d)
relation
3.
The study of Truth or Knowledge
a)
Epistemology
b)
Ecclesiology
c)
Ethnography
d)
Ecology
4.
Which is NOT a requirement of knowledge:
a)
Something that is
b)
Belief
c)
Justification
d)
Love
5.
This branch of philosophy studies the concept of knowledge. 
a)
Metaphysics
b)
Empiricism 
c)
Epistemology 
d)
Theology 
6.
the study of knowledge, truth, and the nature of ultimate reality. 
a)
Philosophy 
b)
Theology
c)
Anthropology
d)
Hamartiology 
7.

What makes a bad decision bad? A question that falls under the branch of Philosophy called _________.

a)

Logic

b)

Epistemology

c)

Ethics

d)

Metaphysics

8.

Much of our understanding of Socrates can be attributed to the writings of which philosopher?

a)

Aristotle

b)

Plato

c)

Pythagoras

d)

Anaxagoras

9.

Who said "Man know thyself"?

a)

Pythagoras

b)

Aristotle

c)

Plato

d)

Socrates

10.

What point of view looks at all aspects of a situation?

a)

holistic

b)

partial

c)

partition

d)

reduction

11.

Which of the following scenarios demonstrates a partial point of view?

a)

referring to only one source of information for your position paper

b)

participating in a class discussion

c)

listening to both your teachers’ and parents’ advice on how to improve your grades

d)

watching videos over the internet

12.

Which of the following statements is true?


1. Both partial and holistic points of view are good contributors to doing philosophy.


2. Reflection is not required in doing philosophy

a)

Both statements 1 and 2 are false.

b)

Statement 1 is false. Statement 2 is true.

c)

Statement 1 is true. Statement 2 is false

d)

Both statements 1 and 2 are true

13.

Which of the following statement describes the meaning of life?

a)

It is the aspect of existence that man develops communication and interaction.

b)

Phase in lifespan that you will realize all your failures in life.

c)

The point in time that you will experience self-pity.

d)

A universal idea that man will eventually die.

14.

It is the state that all humans will encounter at the end of conscious life.

a)

Life

b)

Active

c)

Alive

d)

Death

15.
In teacher centered philosophy the teachers role is to  __________.
a)
keep the students happy
b)
focus on students individual needs, contemporary relevance, and prepare students for a changing time
c)
assert their dominance in the teacher- student relationship and teach whatever intrest them
d)
instill respect for authority, perseverance, duty, consideration, and practicality.
16.

The term Philosophy literally means what?

a)

Love of knowledge

b)

Pursuit of knowledge

c)

Love of Wisdom

d)

Pursuit of Wisdom

17.

What branch of Philosophy focuses of studying the first cause of the universe?

a)

Metaphysics

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Ethics

d)

Politics

e)

Epistemology

18.

Who was the Greek philosopher who said that the first cause was water?

a)

Socrates

b)

Plato

c)

Aristotle

d)

Thales

19.

What branch of Philosophy concerns on how one should conduct himself morally?

a)

Metaphysics

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Ethics

d)

Politics

e)

Epistemology

20.

What branch of Philosophy concerns with the perception of beauty?

a)

Metaphysics

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Ethics

d)

Politics

e)

Epistemology

21.

What perspective lets you see the whole - the interconnectedness of things?

a)

Partial Perspective

b)

Abstractive Thinking

c)

Holistic Perspective

d)

All of the above

22.

What is the mark of a holistic perspective?

a)

Being able to see with the mind.

b)

Looking beyond what is immediately before you and seeing how thing are related to one another.

c)

All of the above

d)

Seeing what is presented before you and reacting impulsively.

23.

Statement A: Philosophical Reflection compels us to look in a bigger picture or wider perspective.

Statement B: Philosophy allows us the freedom to ask even those questions that others believe to already have a definite answer.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

24.

Statement A: Knowledge alone can guide us to life.

Statement B: In order to learn, one has to be more involved and more stimulated.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

25.

Statement A: Hearsay and opinion would count as knowledge.

Statement B: Knowledge without justification can considered as knowledge.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

26.

Statement A: Hermeneutics helps the philosopher reflect as philosophically as possible.

Statement B: A philosopher must make sure his message is understood well.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

27.

Statement A: It is easy to find truth and wisdom even we are not skilled in getting the right information.

Statement B: Democratization of information is a very good things but has also brought some very bad things.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

28.

Statement A: Philosophical Activity is the only cure to ignorance.

Statement B: One who pretends to know what is good choose what is good.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

29.

Statement A: Universal pertains to the whole.

Statement B: Particular refers to a part of the whole.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

30.

Statement A: To philosophize is look at life from a holistic perspective.

Statement B: Philosophers rely on opinions and hearsays as they philosophize.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

31.

Statement A: Only philosophers are free to engage in the pursuit of wisdom and knowledge.

Statement B: Philosophers believe that to be wise is the best we can be.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

32.

Statement A: Virtue is knowledge because to truly know what is good necessarily leads to the actual of what is good.

Statement B: What we believed to be true becomes the basis for our actions.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

33.

Statement A: It is enough to have information even we do not know how to make sense of that information.

Statement B: We become knowledgeable or wise because of the vastness of the information we can readily have.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

34.

Statement A: Thought and language are intrinsically not connected with each other.

Statement B: Language is not involved in every activity

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

35.

Statement A: When we claim that our belief is true, we are required to explain why we know it to be true.

Statement B: To know is to be able to give rational justification.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

36.

Statement A: Only philosophers can investigate everything, with the right rigor, discipline, and diligence.

Statement B: Anyone can know the truth themselves if they are not lazy to think.

a)

Statement A is true; Statement B is false

b)

Statement A is false; Statement B is true

c)

Both statements are true

d)

Both statements are false

37.

What is originally meant “love of wisdom”?

a)

Ethics

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Philosophy

d)

Epistemology

38.

What is the branch of philosophy that explores the nature of moral virtue and evaluates human action?

a)

Ethics

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Philosophy

d)

Epistemology

39.

This is a positive Filipino value or helping other in times of need.

a)

Bayanihan

b)

One for all

c)

kagandahang-loob

d)

utang na loob

40.

Which branch of philosophy deals with arguments?

a)

Logic

b)

Ethics

c)

Aesthetics

d)

Epistemology

41.

The issue of who deserves to be a National Artist falls under which branch of Philosophy?

a)

Logic

b)

Ethics

c)

Metaphysics

d)

Epistemology

42.

Etymologically, what does "philo" mean?

a)

wisdom

b)

to love

c)

to learn

d)

to survive

43.

It is one of the positive Filipino values which is helping in times of need.

a)

Kalooban

b)

All for One

c)

One for All

d)

Bayanihan

44.

REFLECTIVE SKILLS ARE MORE NEEDED THAN OF THE ANALYTICAL SKILLS IF THE FOCUS OF DISCUSSION IS ON PHILOSOPHY.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

45.

All of this are the branches of philosophy except:

a)

Epistemology

b)

Cosmology

c)

Metaphysic

d)

Axiology