PRE-TEST IN MAPEH 8

I. Read and analyze each item carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it on the space provided before the number.

______1. What is the most popular form of music in Indonesia?

a. Pinpeat b. Slendro c. Kertok d. Gamelan
______2. Avril belongs to the Phipat orchestra since their family their family migrated to the country that known as the Land of the
Free, in what country does Avril live?
a. Japan b. Malaysia c. Thailand d. Singapore
______3. Which of the following are used to accompany dances, songs, and Wayang Kulit?
a. Piphat b. Pattala c. Saung Gauk d. Gamelan orchestra
______4. Which of the following is also known as the mahori of Thailand?
a. Sep Nyai b. Sep Noi c. Piphat d. Silat Melayu
______5. The Grade 8-Malay students join the group singing contest/competition with the percussion instrumental accompaniment
because today is Malaysia’s National Culture day. What type of Malaysian performances did the students performed?
a. Dikir Barat b. Silat Melayu c. Kertok d. Agung and Kulintang
______6. The Grade 8 students perform by singing a traditional Chinese song with a beautifully gentle and lyrical melody. The lyrics
are about the jasmine flower, what is the title of the song they performed?
a. Arirang b. Loi Krathong c. Mo Li Hua d. Sakura
______7. Which of the following statement about changgo is correct?
a. It is a large hanging barrel drum.
b. It is a single-headed drum whose tone is altered by squeezing its lace.
c. It is an hour glass-shaped double-headed drum made from animal skin.
d. It is a Japanese drum that has become the central instrument of the percussion ensemble.
______8. Sakura: Cherry Blossoms — Mo Li Hua:_____________
a. Jasmine flower b. Millions flower c. Rose flower d. Tulip
______9. Chinese is known for being artistic. For them, what was the art of beautiful handwriting?
a. Calligraphy b. Hieroglythics c. Logographs d. Woodblock printing
______10. Which of the following characteristic of Hindustani music is NOT TRUE?
a. It’s most common style of singing is called “Khyal”
b. It is a music from South India
c. Influenced by ancient Hindu musical traditions
d. Nasal singing is observed
______11. What was an Indian musical instrument that is known as “blown air”? It is characterized by the use of air to excite the
various
resonators.
a. Avanaddh b. Sushir c. Ghan d.Tat
______12. Zum Gali Gali is a folk song originated from what country?
a.India b.Pakistan c.Israel d.United Arab Emirates
______13. The following statements are characteristics of Carnatic Music EXCEPT
a. music from North India c. Unified
b. called “temple music” d. music pieces are mainly set for the voice with lyrics
______14. What are the two vocal styles of singing in Pakistan?
a. Ghazal and Qawalli c. Devotional and Secular
b. Carnatic and Hindustani d. Tala and Raga
______15. What is the Hindu New Year in India that is celebrated by the Hindus all around the world in October or November?
a. Rangoli b. Diwali c. Taj Mahal d. Mogul
______16. Alyana, a Filipina, took a picture/selfie in the 10,000-year-old carvings which can be seen on the Dong Noi cave. In what
country can be found the said carvings?
a. Thailand b. Vietnam c. Brunei d. Laos
______17. Muslim males use this type of cap that is made from velvet during formal gatherings such as wedding feast, funeral, or
festive occasions such as Muslim Eidul-Fitr and Eid Al-Adha. What is name of the cap they are using?
a. Songkok b. Dastar c. Serban d. Tangkolok
______18. Jamaica, a Vietnamese, is looking for the most popular form of art in Vietnam that is favored for the mystical atmosphere
that can be achieved with the medium. Jamaica is looking for what form of arts?
a. Flying lanterns b. Wayang Kulit c. Wau Kite d. Silk Painting
______19. Franco attended a festival in Thailand that is held on the 12th full moon, usually in November. What festival did Franco
attend?
a. Wayang Kulit Festival b. Songkok Festival c. Loy Krathong Festival d. Simpur Festival
______20. Jasmine, a flight attendant from Singapore, uses her uniform during her duty. What do you call the fabric used in Jasmine’s
uniform?
a. Sihn b. Batik c. Ebony satin d. Thai silk

______21. Who invented the paper in the 1st century AD that provide not only cheap and widespread medium for writing but painting
 become more economical?
a. Cailun b. Cangie c. Lun Ty d. Wei Fang
______22. Which of the following is usually painting subject of Japan?
a. Flowers and birds c. Palaces and temples
b. Landscape painting d. Scenes from everyday life
______23. Chinese paper folding emphasizes more in making of hats and boats unlike in Japan where flowers, animals, birds, fish,
geometric shapes, and dolls. In what arts these are the common used model?
a. Calligraphy b. Origami c. Sweeping d. Sycee
______24. In Japan, they do knot tying that emphasizes on braids and focuses on individual knots. What their term in knot tying?
a. Calligraphy b. Hanamusubi c. Origami d. Sycee
______25. Temples are usual subjects in East Asian painting. Why the roofs of their temples are sweeping?
a. Because of the climate in East Asia
b. East Asian believes that sweeping roof will make them rich.
c. They believe that it is more economical if their roofs are sweeping
d. They believe that it will protect them from the elements of water, wind, and fire.
______26. The Grade 8 students use black coffee as the medium in their painting. They use the theme like nature such as landscape,
flowers, fishes, plants and flowers. In what kind of painting do the students inspired for?
a. Chinese painting b. Korean painting c. Japanese painting d. Thai painting
______27. Which of the following country produces Keteni; a home spun silk that is made for beautiful dresses worn by women on
special occasions?
a. Turkmenistan b. Kyrgistan c. Uzbekistan d. Kazakhstan
______28. Which of the following exercises is for cardio-respiratory endurance?
a. Basketball pass b. jogging c. leg curl d. zipper test
______29. Chloe’s weight is 50 kilograms and her height is 1.52 meters. Samantha has a weight of 40 kilograms and a height of 1.6
meters while Diana weighs 67 kilograms and 1.62 meters tall. Who among the girls is/are classified as normal?
a. Chloe b. Samantha c. Diana d. None of them
______30. What do you call the ratio of body fat to lean body mass?
a. body composition b. fitness c. force d. wellness
______31. Denice is having a flexibility exercise, she place her one hand behind her back with elbow in up. Then, she place her other
hand on the other elbow and gently pull towards in her head. And hold and repeat with her other arm. What kind of stretch did
Denice does?
a. Standing Calf b. Triceps Stretch c. Gluteus d. Arm across chest
______32. Some students from Grade 8 are playing football. Suddenly, one of the players experience sprain, what should be the
first thing to do?
a. Elevate the affected joint.
b. Apply cold compress at once.
c. Monitor the victim for signs of shock.
d. Remove any clothing or jewelleries around the joint.
______33. What makes basketball an excellent means of enhancing family fitness and wellness?
a. It is one excellent bonding with your family and exercising.
b. It helps to develop communication with one another.
c. It also improves your hand-eye coordination, speed, agility, and endurance.
d. All of the above
______34. Who invented the basketball in December 1891?
a. Bill Russell b. Dr. Luther H. Gulick c. James Naismith d. Michael Jordan
______35. Which of the following is not a duty of scorers and timers in the play basketball?
a. They control the game
b. Keep a running summary of points scored
c. Record field goals made and free throws made and missed
d. Record in numerical order the names and number of the players
______36. What kind of foul issued when certain infractions occur, most commonly for unsportsmanlike conduct on the part of a player
or coach?
a. blocking foul b. offensive foul c. personal foul d. technical foul
______37. Jack passed the ball wherein it is thrown to the floor so that it bounces to Hedwig, the receiver of the ball. What kind of pass
did Jack does?
a. air pass b. bounce pass c. chest pass d. overhead pass
______38. While playing soccer, Jonel, a Grade 8 student have encountered damaged tissues which occur when it encounters
trauma or physical force that is greater than what it can resist?
a. injuries b. dislocation c. fractures d. sprain
______39. How can a woman who has HIV pass the virus to her baby? A woman who has HIV can pass the virus to her baby during
a. pregnancy, delivery, or breastfeeding c. kissing and hugging the baby
b. feeding the baby with the eating utensils of the mother d. all of the above
______40. What term defines a man or a woman based on biological characteristics?
a. Gender role b. sex c. gender d. sexuality
______41. What do you call the sets of activities that society considers as appropriate for men and women?
a. gender role b. gender sensitivity c. gender equality d. sexuality

______42. Which characterizes a good decision?

 b. Easy to made. c. One that your teacher told you to make
c. Made after a thoughtful consideration of consequence/s d. Makes your friends happy
______43. Why is it important to understand human sexuality?
a. We have similar sexuality issues. c. It will help us build a better relationship with ourselves and others
b. We will all be mature adults. d. There is specific age for developing one’s sexuality.
______44. Tristan feels a deep affection for Avril and it is based on true desire. What does Tristan already feel?
a. attraction b. crush c. infatuation d. love
______45. Which of the following does not show affection with others?
a. Spending quality time together.
b. Writing a card, note, or a letter.
c. Rejecting simple gift such as flowers and chocolates.
d. Telling someone how much he/she means to you.
______46. Which of the following beverages must a pregnant woman not take?
a. chocolate drinks b. fruit juices c. milk products d. rice wine
______47. What is known as the best and ideal form of infant feeding?
a. breastfeeding b. bottle feeding c. mix feeding d. all of the above
______48. Amor is diagnosed with LBM, he followed the doctor’s advice to prevent LBM from becoming dysentery or even worse.
Which of the following level of prevention is applied?
a. Primary Prevention b. Secondary Prevention c. Tertiary Prevention d. None of the above
______49. Which of the following parasitic worms usually enter the body through the anus, nose or mouth through inhaled air or fingers
that have touched a contaminated object?
a. Flukes b. Pinworms c. Roundworms d. Tapeworms
______50. Carla is confined in the hospital due to dysentery. What level of prevention is applied?
a. Primary Prevention b. Secondary Prevention c. Tertiary Prevention d. None of the above