General Education Practice Test

The teacher’s decision to have students interpret a story through dance aligns with the principle that effort increases when tasks are challenging. This method presents a new and creative challenge that requires students to think differently and engage on a deeper level. While the other options are valid principles, asking students to interpret through dance specifically highlights the effort required when faced with an interesting, challenging task, making this the correct answer.

The K-12 Curriculum aims to develop functionally literate Filipinos who are also logistically competent. This vision encompasses critical skills necessary for lifelong learning and adaptability in various life and work situations. Technological literacy, scientific advancement, and values-oriented approaches are important, but the functional literacy combined with logistical development is the primary goal, making it the correct answer.

The correct answer is (a) "Marbury v. Madison". The case of Marbury v. Madison established the principle of judicial review, allowing the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional, thus providing a critical check on legislative and executive actions.

The correct answer is (c) "Sargon II". Sargon I, also known as Sargon of Akkad, was the ancient ruler who is credited with founding the Akkadian Empire and uniting the city-states of Sumer under his control. Sargon II was a later Assyrian king, so the correct figure here should be clarified. Hammurabi is known for his code of laws, and Zoroastrianism is a religion.