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S/Y 2019-2020

PHILOSOPHY
MIDTERM EXAMINATION

Name: _________________________________ Date: _________________

Year/Grade Level: ______________________ Score: _________________

DIRECTION: Read and carefully understand the questions. Choose the best answer by
encircling the corresponding answer provided each item.
Test 1: MULTIPLE CHOICE TYPE TEST

1. It is a philosophy that further explains personal ethics informed by its system of logic;
a. Empiricism c. Existentialism
b. Scholasticism d. Stoicism
2. He is the founder of Stoicism;
a. John Locke c. Zeno of Citium
b. St. Thomas Aquinas d. Sartre Aminu
3. He is known as the father of Scholasticism;
a. Prometheus c. Peter Abelard
b. Anselm of Canterbury d. Alexander the great
4. Where did Philosophy originated?
a. Athens c. Greece
b. Africa d. Western Atlantics
5. What specific century does humanism become known through the continent of Europe
and England?
a. 13th-14th century c. 10th-11th century
b. 11th-12th century d. 15th-16th century
6. It is the study of knowledge;
a. Ontology c. Epistemology
b. Psychology d. Logic
7. He is the father of Empiricism;
a. Alfred Taylor c. Paul-Michel Foucault
b. John Locke d. William James
8. In determining the truth, it proposes that something is true if it make sense with a certain
issue;
a. Coherence theory c. Constructivist theory
b. Correspondence theory d. none of the above
9. It holds that knowledge are based by social forces and influenced by culture and the
history;
a. Coherence theory c. Constructivist theory
b. Correspondence theory d. none of the above
10. It states that something is true if it corresponds to the reality or the actual states of affair;
a. Coherence theory c. Constructivist theory
b. Correspondence theory d. none of the above
11. One of the philosophy which states that the universe is irrational and meaningless;
a. Skepticism c. Relativism
b. Absurdism d. Stoicism
12. This is the method of the critical thought which dominated teaching by the academics;
a. Stoicism c. Relativism
b. Phenomenology d. Scholasticism
13. He is named as the father of Absurdism;
a. Baadsha c. Nikolas Copernicus
b. Albert Camus d. Paul-Michel Foucault
14. It is the oldest religion in the world founded from 1500AD.
a. Christianity c. Confucianism
b. Buddhism d. Hinduism
15. He is best known for the earliest proponent of Rationalism;
a. Immanuel Kant c. John Berkeley
b. Albert Camus d. Rene Descartes
16. Helping people who are in need;
a. Freedom c. Euthanasia
b. Not freedom d. Early development
17. Identify the two main focus study that concerns Post-Structuralism;
a. Cumulative and Dynamics c. Experience and consciousness
b. Knowledge and Power d. Diversity and Responsibility
18. It is an fatal action solution made by a man considering that life is boring, meaningless
and painful;
a. Euthanasia c. Absurdism
b. Suicide d. Celebrating
19. This states that knowledge everything in the world are based on the human experiences;
a. Empiricism c. Humanism
b. Absurdism d. Scholasticism
20. Post modernism is characterized by the following except;
a. Skepticism c. Subjectivism
b. Judaism d. Relativism
21. The world’s largest religion;
a. Hinduism c. Buddhism
b. Christianity d. Animism
22. Philosophical movement which gathered momentum during the age of reason from
17th century;
a. Scholasticism c. Rationalism
b. phenomenology d. Existentialism
23. In Pragmatism philosophy, this term refers to the set of ideas and beliefs of a group or a
political party;
a. Ideology c. Proposition
b. Idiotism d. Pragmat
24. One manifestation that you already attain understanding self-concept is that;
a. Neglect others opinion and shared ideas in a group discussion.
b. Gained self-worth, which is why we can say everything we wanted to say without
concerning someone’s feeling on a certain issue.
c. Identified Definition, Early development, significant role in life and finds healthy self-
concept.
d. None of the above
25. Obstacles to freedom such as Interior Threats to freedom are;
a. Desire, ignorance, fear, doubt
b. Money, financial stability, materialistic
c. Media, poverty, Applications
d. None of the above
26. In Christianity, It is the name of the sacred book used by Christians in worshipping God;
a. Koran c. Nirvana
b. Holy Bible d. Mecca
27. It is concerned with uncovering truth through systematic argumentation.
a. Western Philosophy c. Intergalactic Sources
b. Eastern Philosophy d. Continental Influences
28. It focuses on living an ethical, balanced life than the emphasis of rights and liberties of
individuals.
a. Eastern Philosophy c. Self-meditation
b. Western philosophy d. Continental influences
 29. Western philosophy concerned with finding self and the meaning life through a free will
choice and personal responsibility;
a. Empiricism c. Humanism
b. Existentialism d. Scholasticism
30. This term refers to a ‘clean state’
a. Tabulosara c. Tabula rasa
b. Tabula sara d. Tiboli rasa

DIRECTION: Read and carefully understand the questions. Choose the best answer by
encircling the corresponding answer provided each item.

Test II: True or False

31. In understanding self-concept and its dynamics, self-concept begins during our early
development.
a. True b. false
32. Umanisti is a term which refers to a person or student of a classical literature.
a. True b. false
33. One of the basic human right is free choice of married, priestly religious, single and
blessedness state. a. True b. false
34. Correspondence, Coherence and Compliance are the theories in determining the
truth.
a. True b. false
35. The human person is the subject of education.
a. True b. false
36. The philosophy of law are concerned `with the societies of state and government and
also their functions.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
37. Tabularasa referred to as an empty white shell that indicates the innocence of a child.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
38. Post-Structuralism introduces that knowledge and power can be achieved by human if
he believed in the virtue of nature.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
39. Philosophy is the science or discipline that uses human reason to investigate the ultimate
causes, reasons, and principles which governs all things.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
40. The major nature and scope of Stoicism are the virtue and perception.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
41. Stoicism has its emphasis on morality, virtue, calm and the emotional fortitude.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
42. Empiricism states that knowledge is gained through the senses and the human
experiences.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
43. The Greek word for love is Phalos.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
44. Example of Coherence theory is that Muslims have a belief that certain animals like pigs
are unclean.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
45. “Pigs can fly” is an example of Correspondence theory.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
46. Using “Po and Opo” are example of applying the Constructivist theory.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
47. Human are first class animals, statement proof of Correspondence theory.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
48. Suicide is the concept that one must go to many cycle of birth, living and death.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
49. It is the existence beyond normal or physical level. Ex. Soul and Spirit is Transcendence.
a. TRUE b. FALSE
50. The founder of Buddhism is Allah.
a. TRUE b. FALSE