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Government Policies and Philosophies Quiz

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The main goal of government science and technology policies is to prepare Filipinos for a ____ world.

a)

Technologically driven

b)

Agricultural

c)

Religious

d)

Political

2.

DOST stands for _____.

a)

Department of Science and Technology

b)

Department of State and Trade

c)

Division of Science and Training

d)

Department of Scientific Tools

3.

The National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) groups policies into how many clusters?

a)

Four

b)

Five

c)

Three

d)

Six

4.

Which program encourages Filipino scientists abroad to return home?

a)

Balik Scientist Program

b)

Iskolar ng Bayan Program

c)

Return to Roots Project

d)

Filipino Scientist Movement

5.

The National Science Complex is located at _____.

a)

University of the Philippines Diliman

b)

Ateneo de Manila University

c)

De La Salle University

d)

University of Santo Tomas

6.

The Engineering and Science Education Program (ESEP) aims to produce more _____.

a)

PhD graduates

b)

High school teachers

c)

Engineers only

d)

Entrepreneurs

7.

The Philippine Science High School (PSHS) System is supervised by which department?

a)

DOST

b)

DepEd

c)

CHED

d)

TESDA

8.

The Dynamic Learning Program (DLP) originated at which school?

a)

Central Visayan Institute Foundation

b)

Manila Science High School

c)

Quezon City Science High School

d)

UP Los Baños

9.

The Philippine-American Academy of Science and Engineering (PAASE) was established in _____.

a)

2008

b)

2010

c)

1998

d)

2000

10.

Which law theme is not directly related to science and technology?

a)

Entertainment

b)

Conservation

c)

Health

d)

Research

11.

The first science high school in the Philippines is _____.

a)

Manila Science High School

b)

Quezon City Science High School

c)

Philippine Science High School

d)

Central Visayan Institute Foundation

12.

Who is known for tissue culture research on mangoes?

a)

Ramon C. Barba

b)

Josefino C. Comiso

c)

Lourdes J. Cruz

d)

Fabian M. Dayrit

13.

Which scientist studied Antarctica using satellite images?

a)

Josefino C. Comiso

b)

Jose B. Cruz Jr.

c)

Gregory Tangonan

d)

Mari-Jo Ruiz

14.

Who invented the meconium drug test?

a)

Enrique M. Ostrea Jr.

b)

Angel Alcala

c)

Edgardo Gomez

d)

William Padolina

15.

The SSES Project started in which year?

a)

2007

b)

2005

c)

2009

d)

2011

16.

The Quezon City Science High School is supported by the _____.

a)

Local government and PTA

b)

Senate

c)

DILG

d)

DOST only

17.

What does the acronym PICARI stand for?

a)

Philippine-California Advanced Research Institutes

b)

Philippine College for Advanced Research Initiatives

c)

Philippine Center for Academic Research and Innovation

d)

Philippine Institute for Computing and AI Research

18.

Who conducted research on tilapia culture?

a)

Rafael D. Guerrero III

b)

Fabian Dayrit

c)

Lourdes Cruz

d)

Mari-Jo Ruiz

19.

Who is known for research in communications technology?

a)

Gregory L. Tangonan

b)

William Padolina

c)

Angel Alcala

d)

Caesar Saloma

20.

The main purpose of Science Education in the Philippines is to promote _____.

a)

Scientific literacy

b)

Political understanding

c)

Business management

d)

Foreign trade

21.

According to Aristotle, the ultimate goal of human life is _____.

a)

Happiness

b)

Wealth

c)

Power

d)

Fame

22.

Aristotle calls the purpose of life or the end goal as _____.

a)

Telos

b)

Logos

c)

Cosmos

d)

Pathos

23.

Plato believed that real entities exist in the _____.

a)

World of Forms

b)

World of Matter

c)

World of Change

d)

World of Shadows

24.

Aristotle emphasized the reality that can be perceived by the _____.

a)

Senses

b)

Mind

c)

Spirit

d)

Dreams

25.

The philosophy that seeks happiness through material possessions is _____.

a)

Materialism

b)

Stoicism

c)

Humanism

d)

Theism

26.

Who were the first materialists in Ancient Greece?

a)

Democritus and Leucippus

b)

Plato and Aristotle

c)

Socrates and Pythagoras

d)

Epicurus and Zeno

27.

Hedonism teaches that life’s goal is to pursue _____.

a)

Pleasure

b)

Knowledge

c)

Wisdom

d)

Virtue

28.

The famous hedonist mantra is _____.

a)

“Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.”

b)

“Know thyself.”

c)

“Virtue is knowledge.”

d)

“Ignorance is bliss.”

29.

Stoicism teaches that happiness comes from _____.

a)

Apathy and self-control

b)

Pleasure

c)

Wealth

d)

Success

30.

Theism bases happiness on _____.

a)

Communion with God

b)

Material wealth

c)

Social status

d)

Self-discipline

31.

Humanism emphasizes _____.

a)

Human freedom and self-determination

b)

Divine control

c)

Material comfort

d)

Government rule

32.

Which philosopher believed that humans are potentialities aspiring for actuality?

a)

Aristotle

b)

Plato

c)

Socrates

d)

Democritus

33.

Materialism claims that only ____ entities matter.

a)

Physical

b)

Mental

c)

Spiritual

d)

Moral

34.

Stoicism promotes the practice of _____.

a)

Apathy

b)

Joy

c)

Fear

d)

Anxiety

35.

Theism views the physical world as a ____ reality.

a)

Temporary

b)

Permanent

c)

Illusory

d)

Eternal

36.

Humanists see themselves as ____ of their destiny.

a)

Creators

b)

Victims

c)

Observers

d)

Followers

37.

Aristotle defined happiness as a form of _____.

a)

Human flourishing

b)

Wealth

c)

Control

d)

Obedience

38.

The philosophy that values virtue and reason over emotion is _____.

a)

Stoicism

b)

Hedonism

c)

Humanism

d)

Materialism

39.

Theism believes in the existence of a ____ being.

a)

Supreme

b)

Human

c)

Political

d)

Material

40.

The good life, according to Aristotle, is a life of _____.

a)

Virtue and purpose

b)

Wealth and fame

c)

Leisure and pleasure

d)

Obedience and silence

41.

Who criticized the UN’s sustainable development model for failing to eradicate poverty?

a)

Jason Hickel

b)

Peter Edward

c)

Robert Skidelsky

d)

Edward Skidelsky

42.

The UN’s sustainable development goals (SDGs) are based on the belief that growth leads to _____.

a)

Poverty eradication

b)

Inequality

c)

Inflation

d)

Pollution

43.

Peter Edward proposed that rich countries should “catch ____.”

a)

Down

b)

Up

c)

Over

d)

Forward

44.

The term Buen Vivir translates to _____.

a)

Good Living

b)

Long Life

c)

Prosperity

d)

Wealth

45.

The framework that values quality over quantity in progress is called _____.

a)

De-Development

b)

Industrialization

c)

Capitalism

d)

Urbanization

46.

The traditional measure of human progress is _____.

a)

GDP

b)

HDI

c)

CPI

d)

GNP

47.

Robert and Edward Skidelsky proposed banning advertisements that promote ____.

a)

Consumerism

b)

Sustainability

c)

Frugality

d)

Equality

48.

The idea of “catching down” focuses on reducing ____.

a)

Overdevelopment in rich nations

b)

Poverty in poor nations

c)

Employment gaps

d)

Population

49.

Human flourishing values fairness and ____ as measures of real progress.

a)

Environmental sustainability

b)

Military strength

c)

Economic expansion

d)

Political influence

50.

Which anthropologist proposed a nonconformist perspective toward growth and development?

a)

Jason Hickel

b)

Robert Skidelsky

c)

Peter Edward

d)

Thomas Malthus

51.

The widening gap between rich and poor countries reflects the failure of traditional models of ____.

a)

Development

b)

Education

c)

Religion

d)

Trade

52.

According to the BBC report (2015), despite global efforts, inequality continues to ____.

a)

Widen

b)

Narrow

c)

Disappear

d)

Stabilize

53.

Genuine progress, according to Peter Edward, should focus on ____.

a)

Quality over quantity

b)

Mass production

c)

Market competition

d)

Export growth

54.

The Latin American concept that values communal harmony and nature is called ____.

a)

Buen Vivir

b)

De-Development

c)

Socio-growth

d)

Equalization