M2S1 Part 1

Question 1

Philippines was named after the Filipinas to

honor WHO

Answer 1

King Philip the Second of Spain in

1543.

Question 2

what was the name

used before independence.

Answer 2

The Philippine Islands

Question 3

how many islands does the PH have

Answer 3

7, 107

Question 4

arrived in 1521 to claim the archipelago for Spain.

Answer 4

Ferdinand Magellan

Question 5

Why did Magellan die

Answer 5

when a local chief, Lapu-Lapu, refused to

accept Spanish rule and Christianity

Question 6

means unity of “Self” and “Others”

Answer 6

kapwa

Question 7

o means accepting and dealing with the other

person as an equal.

Answer 7

pakikipagkapwa

Question 8

displays the
characteristics internally / externally dimension of Filipino
Psychology

Answer 8

Kagandahang-Loob or Shared

Inner Nobility

Question 9

bandied about as “shame” or “emabarassment”.

Answer 9

hiya

Question 10

Natural dependence and mutual sharing among family

members, financially and emotionally.

Answer 10

Family Closeness and Security

Question 11

Refers to the way of life of Filipinos to be recognized or

acknowledged by their fellowmen and social groups

Answer 11

Social Acceptance

Question 12

Is yielding to the will of the majority or to the leader which
could result to both positive and negative behavior.

Answer 12

Pakikisama

Question 13

Is used when a person needs his/her promotion or
appointment papers signed, when following up documents or
when in need of certification etc

Answer 13

Middleman

Question 14

Heightened awareness and sensitivity of Filipinos

Answer 14

Pakikiramdam (Shared Inner Reception or Sensitivity)

Question 15

Plays an important roles in the reciprocal relationship

between parties or families.

Answer 15

Friendship and Kinship

Question 16

Is the employment of relatives to share an individual’s good

fortune

Answer 16

Nepotism

Question 17

Is an expression which expresses that fatalistic outlook of the
Filipino. It happens when one simply resigns to the
consequences of life’s difficulties.

Answer 17

Bahala Na

Question 18

aims to institutionalize strategies for
rural and urban development and helps strengthen
the sense of volunteerism among Filipinos and the
community.

Answer 18

Republic Act 9418 is also known as the Volunteer

Act 2007.

Question 19

refers to an act involving a wide
range of activities, including traditional forms of
mutual aid and developmental interventions that
provides an enabling and empowering environment
both on the part of the beneficiary receiving and the
volunteer rendering the act.

Answer 19

Volunteerism

Question 20

refers to an individual or group who
for reasons arising from their socio developmental,
business and corporate orientation, commitment or
conviction, contribute time, service and resources
whether on full- time or part-time basis to a just and
essential social development cause, mission or
endeavor in the belief that their activity is mutually
meaningful and beneficial to public interest as well as
to themselves.

Answer 20

“Volunteer”

Question 21

refers to a
local or foreign group that recruits, trains, deploys
and supports volunteer workers to programs and
projects implemented by them or by other
organizations or any group that provides services
and resources, including but not limited to,
information, capability building, advocacy and
networking for the attainment of the common good.

Answer 21

“Volunteer Service Organization (VSO)”

Question 22

refers to those sectors of
Philippine society that organizes themselves into
volunteers to take advocacy and action primarily for
local and national development as well as
international cooperation and understanding.

Answer 22

“Voluntary Sector”

Question 23

aims to provide the policy framework
that shall underscore the fundamental
principles necessary to harmonize the broad
and diverse efforts of the voluntary sector.

Answer 23

Volunteer Act of 2007

Question 24

aims to provide a conducive and
enabling environment for the mobilization
and nurturance of volunteers and volunteer
organizations.

Answer 24

Volunteer Act of 2007

Question 25

hopes to strengthen the Philippine National
Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency
(PNVSCA) as an effective institution to support
volunteerism in the country

Answer 25

Volunteer Act of 2007