Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION III-CENTRAL LUZON

REGIONAL ACHIEVEMENT TEST IN MAPEH 9

S.Y. 2023-2024

Name: _______________________________________________ Date: ____________

Grade and Section:____________________________________ Score: ___________

Direction. Choose and write the letter of the correct answer on your answer sheet.

1. The imitation of voices in Renaissance music is best described by this musical

element.
A. dynamics C. melody
B. form D. rhythm

2. Gregorian Chant is a free meter monophonic plainchant in the Medieval period. Which
element of music is implied in the words "free meter"?
A. dynamics C. melody
B. form D. rhythm

3. Why was music during the medieval period did not flourish?
A. The performance setting was just limited to patronage system.
B. The performance setting was greatly controlled by the Roman Church.
C. The performance setting was poorly funded. Hence, aesthetics was
sacrificed.
D. The performance setting was not safe and conducive for the artists because of
the war.

4. Why did troubadours perform in the streets across Europe during the Medieval period?
A. Since they were considered as pagans by the church, their performance
was banned.
B. They did not have permanent performance setting, because they opted to
wander around Europe.
C. They earn better in their street performances because they were able to reach
more audiences.
D. Their music, which centered on chivalry and country love, was unpopular.
Hence, funding for their performance setting was a challenge.
5. How is music related to other artforms which blossomed during the Baroque period?
A. Music of the Baroque period inspired other artforms to use religion as the
main subject.
B. Music of the Baroque period influenced other artforms to project class
and formality.
C. Music and other artforms during the Baroque period depicted freedom
of expression.
D. Music and other art forms during the Baroque period emphasized drama,
exaggeration, and grandeur.

6. It is the general texture of Classical music where the primary melody is played with
accompaniment.
A. heterophonic C. monophonic
B. homophonic D. polyphonic

7. What is the greatest influence of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in music?

A. his ability—unlike any before him—to translate feeling into music
B. his passionate concern for the freedom and dignity of the individual
C. his high regard for melodic beauty, its formal elegance and its richness of
harmony and texture
D. his orchestral music such as the Brandenburg Concertos; instrumental
compositions such as the Cello Suites

8. How is classical music related to other artforms?

A. Freedom of expression was the highlight of music and other artforms.
B. Subjects or themes of music and other artforms relied on patronage system.
C. Religion was the main factor in the composition of music and creation of
artworks.
D. All the above

9. Gregorian Chant is monophonic, so has no harmony in the Medieval period. Which

element of music does monophonic describe?
A. Form C. Rhythm
B. Melody D. Texture

10. The Renaissance era of classical music saw the growth of polyphonic music.
Polyphonic is a what element of music?
A. Form C. Rhythm
B. Melody D. Texture
11. Why was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart considered a child prodigy during his
time?
A. He composed wonderful concertos, symphonies, and operas.
B. He was the most amazing genius in history in his teenage years.
C. At the age of five, he was already playing the violin and harpsichord.
D. He experimented with all kinds of music and composed over 200 works.

12. In the Classical period, it is a drama set to music where singers and musicians
perform in a theatrical setting.
A. Act C. Stage play
B. Opera D. Theatrical play

13. When the development during the Classical period occurred, how did the music
shift and improve?
A. The harpsichord was renovated into a piano forte around 1775.
B. Technology in stage plays and theaters was renovated for operas.
C. A style of broken cord accompaniment “Alberti Bass” was practiced.
D. The basso continuo was developed for the art of improvising figured bass.

14. All the following statements depict the characteristics of Egyptian painting,
EXCEPT ___________ .

A. The important characters in Egyptian paintings are drawn smaller to

portray humility.
B. The head of the character is always drawn in from the side, while the body is
seen from the front.
C. Egyptian paintings show high proportion of the surviving works to provide
peace and assistance to the living.
D. Egyptian paintings are characterized by regularity and detailed depiction of
gods, human beings, heroic battles, and nature.
15. What message is conveyed by the painting Christ in Majesty?

A. The enthroned image portrays Christ as a judge.

B. It depicts the image of Christ seated on a throne as ruler of the world.
C. The image in the painting clearly emphasizes Christ’s triumphant ascension.
D. This image merges into one Christ as judge and teacher as derived from
classical images of bearded philosophers.

16. What idea or message is shown in the Portonacio Sarcophagus?

A. It portrays military victories of Germany over other people outside its borders.
B. It conveys celebratory representations of Egypt in public space with triumphal
arches, columns, and templates.
C. It depicts late Greek battle sarcophagi, with one exception all apparently dating
to 170–210, made in Greece
D. It shows the burial of a Roman general killed in the 172–175 AD German-
Sarmatic campaign of Marcus Aurelius during the Marcomannic Wars.

17. Sarcophagus is a box-like funeral receptacle for a dead body for Romans. The
following are local counterparts of the said ancient artwork in the Philippines,
except one. Which is it?
A. Bul-ul C. Hanging Coffins
B. Manunggul Jar D. Maitum Burial Jar
 18. The following is one of the characteristics of Baroque period EXCEPT one.
A. It shows mannerist gesture.
B. It has symmetry and balance.
C. It is typically larger than life size. `
D. It creates spectacles and illusions.

19. Two of the famous works of this artist are Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.

A. Rafaello C. Michaelangelo
B.Donatello D. Leonardo da Vinci

20. The following are famous Baroque artists EXCEPT___________.

A. Antonio Canova C. Peter Paul Rubens
B.Diego Velasquez D. Gian Lorenzo Bernini

21. Which of the churches below shows influences of Baroque style as shown in
this picture?

A. Paoay Church C. Caleruega Church

B. Binondo Church D. San Roque Church

22. Their paintings were believed to make the deceased life place pleasant, giving
importance to life after death and the preservation of the knowledge of the past.
A. Byzantine C. Greek
B.Egyptian D. Roman
23. Stained glass windows were created to transform the vast stone interior with warm
and glowing color and at the same time to instruct Christians in their faith. What is
the local counterpart of the said Artwork in the Philippines?
A. Capiz lantern C. Pinilian of Ilocano
B. Batak of Palawan D. Pampanga’s Giant Lantern

24. He is widely considered as the greatest living artist during the Renaissance period.
A. Rafaello C. Michaelangelo
B.Donatello D. Leonardo da Vinci

25. Which of the following churches below shows influences of Baroque style?
A. Quiapo Church C. Miagao Church, Iloilo
B. Binondo Church D. Tukon Chapel in Basco,
Batanes

26. The following are the Types of Neoclassical Architecture EXCEPT ___________.
A. Temple Style C. Asymmetrical Style
D. Classical Block Style
B. Palladian Style

27. Peter overstretched his muscle at the back when he forcibly spiked the ball. As first
aid what must you apply on the affected part to avoid swelling and bruising?
A. ice C. ointment
B.liniment D. miracle oil

28. John was going downstairs when he accidentally fell on the floor. He cannot move
his right foot because of a fracture. His mother asked him to avoid any activity that
would worsen his condition. Which procedure in the RICE method was adhered
to?
A. compression C. ice
B.elevation D. rest

29. When we register as officials and volunteers to work at events, we agree to uphold
the values, and follow the related guidelines listed in each section. The following
are ethics and guidelines of a sport official EXCEPT one.
A. Act with integrity
B. Observe accuracy
C. Protect vulnerable persons
D. Model appropriate uniform in the game
30. How can one best benefit from festival dancing activities?
A. They help one achieve a personally active lifestyle
B. They contribute to the enhancement of community awareness
C. They develop one’s awareness of his own and others’ culture through
festivals
D. All of the above

31. What basic folk-dance step can be executed using this step pattern, step right
foot sideward (count 1, close left foot to right (count 2)?
A.Close step C. Change step
B.Touch step D. Blecking step

32. Cael was rehearsing a social dance in preparation of his competition. Suddenly, he
felt substantial sweating and quick pulses. His partner advised him to take some
rest. Which of the following is NOT a first aid procedure for heat exhaustion?
A. Give the person cold water to drink.
B. Massage the cramping muscle gently.
C. Loosen or remove the person’s clothing
D. Lay the person down and elevate his legs and feet slightly.

33. One who engages in social dancing should know how to apply first aid to
unintentional injuries. Which procedure in the RICE method is applied when you
bandage the affected area to minimize swelling?
A. Compression C. Ice
B. Elevation D. Rest

34. Allan tripped while running to the basketball court. What must be applied to avoid
swelling and bruising?
A. Rest C. Compression
B. Elevation D. Cold compress

35. If a volleyball team starts the match with six eligible players, but one is injured
during play, which of the following might happen?
A. The match must stop.
B. The match should continue
C. Replace the injured player.
D. A forfeit shall be declared.
36. What is the general term for the DO’s and DON'Ts in social dancing?
A. Dance etiquette
B. No-Fault Dancing
C. Dance Demeanor
D. Personal Grooming

37. This chemical may have effects on an individual's psychology, emotions, and
behavior when ingested, applied topically, or administered intravenously?
A.Alcohol C. Drugs
B.Coffee D. Water

38. In planning your fitness program, you must consider the FITT principle. FITT
stands for___________.
A. Fit, Impact, Tempo, Topic
B. Fitness, Intensity, Time frame, Tone
C. Formation, Instinct, Timetable, Target
D. Frequency, Intensity, Time, Type of the activity

39. The Department of Health promoted community health with the partnership of
community, barangay, government, and non-governmental organizations through
this program. What do you think is this program's major positive impact on the
community's health?
I. It ensures everyone is aware of health hazards.
II. It helps in preventing health issues at a very low cost.
III. It improves the health of people.
IV. It promotes healthy living and wellbeing.
A. I and II C. II and III
B. II D. IV

40. What will the effect of the environmental problem of flash floods be on human
health?
A. It causes loss of human lives.
B. It causes contamination of water.
C. It causes diseases such as cholera.
D. All the above
41. What is the best way to show support in the implementation of ecological solid
waste management?
A. by identifying potential waste streams
B. by observing proper segregation of waste
C. by applying the 3Rs (reduce, reuse, and recycle)
D. by creating waste management-focused community outreach plan

42. What is the kind of drug that distorts reality, affects all senses, and makes a user
see, hear, and feel things that do not exist in the time being?
A. depressant C.hallucinogens
B. gateway D.narcotics

43. Which of the following best describes the warning signs of substance use and
abuse?
A. jaundice C. loss of apetite
B. paranoia D. gall bladder stones

44. What are the short- and long-term effects of drugs?

A. Stimulants --- Increased appetite --- Improve brain
B. Depressants --- Slow brain function --- Brain Stroke
C. Hallucinogen---Increased heart rate---High Blood Pressure
D. Narcotics --- Inflammation of the veins --- Overdose leading to coma and
death

45. Silvestre is suffering from depression after he was retrenched from his job. His
company was affected by the crisis brought by the pandemic. What should be the
first thing that he needs to do in this situation?
A. Describe the situation he is in.
B. Act responsibly and intelligently.
C. List possible actions to take for the situation.
D. Choose which action is most responsible and suitable.

46. Which of the following courses of action did he do after he has evaluated all
possible options?
A. Act responsibly and intelligently.
B. Describe the situation you are in.
C. List possible actions for the situation.
D. Choose the most responsible and suitable action.
47. One of the environmental health projects of Pampanga High School is to
encourage students to participate in an activity that advocates the provision of the
Ecological Solid Waste Management Act. Which of the following activities will you
participate in?
A. Tree planting C. Gulayan sa Tahanan
B. Clean up Drive D. Project 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse,
Recycle)

48. Which of the following is the contamination of water sources by substances which
make the water unusable for drinking, cooking, cleaning, swimming, and other
activities.
A. Air pollution C. Land pollution
B. Deforestation D. Water pollution

49. Which of the following environmental problems causes climate change?

A. Oil spill C. Flash Floods
B. Pollution D. Deforestation

50. You saw your classmate outside the school extorting money from the younger
student? How will you deal with this situation? What will you do?
A. I will tell the situation to the school guard.
B. Nothing because I don’t want to be involved.
C. I will confront my classmate and tell him to stop what he is doing because it
is bad.
D. I will report the matter to our teacher to prevent my classmate from doing
extortion.