TALIPAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL- SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Second Quarterly Exam

Name: __________________________________________ Grade and Section: ____________________ Date: ________________

Direction: Read the instruction carefully before writing your final answer. Change answer will not be credited, so read with
understanding, think twice before choosing. Write the letter of your answer on the space provided before each number.

______1. When you read the poem written by Durano, you were struck by this stanza “I have found the true essence of affection by
just being with you and loving you”. How will you explain this considering your personal emotions?
A. Affection is one of human’s greatest emotions.
B. Affection is necessary in order to achieve a good relationship.
C. We love people when they also love us or when the feeling is mutual.
D. When we want to build life with someone, we should love unconditionally in an acceptable way.
______2. Every morning you wake up with a smile and got excited to go to school. What is this emotion all about?
A. The action resulting to liking someone or something that evokes interest, liking or desire.
B. Involves variables like closeness, caring, support, passion, commitment, and willingness to keep the relationship lasts.
C. It is a sympathy rendered by individuals towards one another.
D. It is a close connection between the people formed by emotional bonds and attractions.
______3. Your family believe that a decent display of someone’s feeling is a MUST to be accepted by the society. Which among the
following laws supports that culture in your family.
i. RA 11313 ii. RA 7877 iii. RA 9545 iv. All of the choices
A. i only B. i and ii C. i and iii D. iv only
______4. Being a Grade 11 students, your parents consistently reminding you that you should not enter into relationship. However, you
failed to follow their wish. When your parents know this, they ask you to explain why. Giving this argument, how can relationships help
you have a sense of direction? Choose the best option.
A. It helps me project my concentration and be inspired to achieve it.
B. It helps me aim to share a good life to my loved ones.
C. It helps gain opportunities I need.
D. It helps me reach my own goal.
_____5. Despite of your friend’s reminders not to commit relationship with the person who court you, you push your action and choose
the person who makes you smile. You prefer to be with that person than to follow your friends’ reminders. What is the best reason you
can give to your friends with regards to your decision?
A. Because you were attracted the way he/she look C. Because you find lot of similarity between you and the person.
B. Because you always wanted to be with him/her D. Because you receive attention the way you want to be
_____ 6. Janelle is a G12 student, in a few months she will enter into college. However, until now, she was not able to decide what
course to take. What will be her action in order to decide for her future career? Arrange the choices in order to help her analyze the
right career for her. 1. Known her strengths and weakness 2. Strategize in developing career 3.
Career planning
4. Research on career options 5. Identifying Personal Skills
A. 1,2,3,4,5 B. 1,5,2,4,3 C. 1,4,3,2,5 D. 1,5,4,2,3
_____7. Learning about life is a life-long process that involves learning and engaging yourself with the varied opportunities. While
chasing your dreams you need to surpass different challenges and obstacles. Which statement best support your action.
A. Keep in mind that as an adolescent you need to have focus and disregard challenges.
B. Proper career plan is necessary to shape your life based on how you perceived it.
C. Understand the nature of your goal and look for possible solutions when struggles come along the way.
D. Absorb challenges and transform it into worthwhile Learning Avenue to acquire necessary skills.
_____8. As you go through your life, changes happened that leave an impact in your personality when it comes to your culture
orientation, belief, gender, behavior, economics, and social conditions. What is the best reason for this?
A. Children shared values beliefs and norms
B. Relatives influence the formation of a person
C. All factors are common to our culture
D. Children learn values, motives and behaviors from their parents and the culture within which they live.
_____9. Going abroad is also considered in career decision. However, leaving the person you love is not an easy task, it creates
tension and stress. What could be the thing that you or other individual considered if this kind of career plan become their choice?
Arrange the following reasons why do people go abroad.
1. High salary rate 2. Bigger opportunity 3. Academic performance 4. Economics
A. 1,2,3,4 B. I,4,3,2 C. 2,1,4,3 D. 2,4,1,3
_____10. Making your plan is the first step in achieving your goal thus it is necessary that you learn how to do it properly. Based on
what you have learned, SWOT analysis stands for?
A. Strong, weak, others, threats C. strength, weak, opportunities, threats
B. Strength, Weaknesses, opportunities, threats D. strong, weaknesses, opportunities, threats
_____11. Ma’am Majoi lives with her parents and siblings at home. She has three siblings and one of them is her biological cousin
which is legally adopted by her parents. What family structure is shown in the situation and why?
A. Extended Family because the other sibling is her cousin which is legally adopted.
B. Nuclear Family because the family is composed of a mother, father and biological or adopted offspring.
C. Nuclear Family because the family is composed of couples and children.
D. Nuclear Family because the family is composed of a mother, father, and offspring.
_____12. Social legacy is very much important in order for an individual to develop its ability to interact well with people. It is being
passed on and taught first at home by your parents. How do you think you were able to develop these social skills that you have right
now?
I. My parents allow me to do certain task.
 II. My parents let me experience the pros and cons of my actions.
III. My parents always focuses on my bad behavior and discipline me.
IV. My parents set setting of social boundaries concerning how to relate to God, authority, peers, the environment, and
siblings.
A. III only B. I, II, and IV only C. I, II and III only D. All of the above
_____13. John, a senior high school student in TNHS is now an orphan. His mother passed away when he was sick due to Heart
Attack and his father just passed away recently due to Tuberculosis. Being an only child, it left him with a big responsibility at hand on
how he will able to survive and continue his life. Fortunately, his Auntie Lotlot decided to help him and brought him to her house. This is
the start of John’s journey with Auntie Lotlot living in one household. Based on the given scenario, can you say that John still has a
family? Why?
A. Yes. Even though John do not have a mother or father anymore still she has her aunt with him.
B. No. As evident in the given situation, John is already considered an orphan.
C. Yes. Even though John is already an orphan he still has his family.
D. Yes. John has an extended family represented by her Auntie Lotlot and they will now be living in one household.
______14- 15. Lorina, 61 y/o with a heart disease and Juanito, 58 y/o are married couple for 30 years. They were blessed to have 4
offspring namely: Joy (29 y/o), Lisette (26 y/o), Jreign (25 y/o) and Jowell (22 y/o). Jowell is the youngest and he was adopted. During
their childhood, these children were cared of by their Inanang Ludy, mother of Juanito. When Inanang Ludy was 78 y/o she passed
away. From the given situation, create a genogram that will accurately represent the described family.

RUBRICS:
(0) No (2) Students included (4) Students included most data from the (6) Students included the detailed
illustration at some data from family family members but is missing some data information for each individual
all. members. from some individuals. members of the family.

______16. Family tree and genogram shows the relationship of individuals. However, other fields use genogram to show relationship.
What do you think is the reason behind?
I. Family tree is more detailed than genogram. III. Family tree DOES NOT have the ability to identify hereditary patterns.
II. Genogram is more detailed than family tree. IV. Genogram could identify psychological factors.
A. I, II, III only B. I only C. II, III and IV D. All of the above
_____17. In the last day of Personal Development class. Ma’am Majoi asked everyone to illustrate their own family genogram. While
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making the activity, Kim represented himself in this symbol: . What does this symbol mean?
A. Male B. Identity C. Female D. Gender
_____18. Ellise and Macoy’s relationship was like a roller coaster. Last 2018, it was the first time that this couple ended up their
relationship. In an interview conducted by Oggie Diaz, it was said that one of the main reasons that the two celebrities separated was
that they are not yet matured enough to handle the relationship that they are in. However, in the year 2020 Ellise and Macoy were back
together again. According to Ellise being in the industry that they are in, social media and the opinions of other people were some of
the factors that affects their relationship. So, to protect their relationship, they have decided to live in a private life. Now in the recent
break up, speculations were already circulating. And the speculated reason for their breakup is now about the existence of a third party.
To prevent any relationship to end, what do your think is the best way to address this type of scenario?
I. Learn to open up and be honest to your partner.
II. Talk and say all your thoughts and feelings to other people to release all the negative emotions that you have.
III. Communicate well and be an active listener.
IV. Learn to identify problems through communicating and try to resolve it through the consensus of those who are involve.
A. II only B. I, II, III only C. All of the above D. I, III and IV only
_____19. Alyssa came from a big family. She was the youngest among her siblings. At home, her parents always compare her with her
brother who always excel in academic works and to her sisters who always behaves in class. If you are Alyssa, what will you do in this
kind of situation?
A. Tell my parents to stop comparing me because I do not like it. B. Just keep silent and keep my sadness inside.
C. Reflect on myself and open up honestly my feelings to my parents D. Talk about my feelings with my parents.
_____20. In Personal Development subject, Ma’am Majoi gave a scenario wherein the students need to think and decide on the right
action that they need to take given a certain situation. During class discussion, Jeddrick and Pardo shared their different beliefs in
class. If you are one of them, what will you do?
A. Debate on your point and do not accept his belief. C. Keep quiet and just accept his belief to avoid conflict.
B. Listen and respect your differences. D. Judge the other person negatively in front of the crowd.
_____21. You were asked by your teacher to explain the meaning of “Respect begets respect”, which statement describes it in a very
simple way where your classmate could easily understand it?
A. You should respect others for them to respect you. C. You should respect others for them to obey you.
B. You should respect others for them to admire you. D. You should respect others to impress them.
_____22. Why does honesty is important in any relationship that you have?
A. Because it creates miscommunication between you and your loved ones.
B. Because it is one of the elements to make the relationship stronger and firmer.
C. Because it is like the last piece of the puzzle that makes any relationship complete.
D. Because it is through one's honesty to gain the trust of others.
_____ 23. Every time you have a problem, you talk to your best friend because you know that he/ she is a good listener. Being a good
listener also entails of being a good____________.
A. Adviser B. consultant C. counsellor D. chatter
_____24. Mrs. Nolascol is the SHS Coordinator of Talipan NHS. As a good leader, what qualities does she must have so that she could
influence her co- teachers?
A. Delegate work C. Set example, active listener and willing to serve.
B. Show initiative and patience D. Pessimistic
_____25. In question no. 24, what kind of follower that Mrs. Nolascol needs?
A. accept and do assignments B. accept difficult assignments C. accept assignments D. refuse to assignments
_____ 26. You admire your classmates for being nice to other people, who among them characterizes a conforming individual?
A. Kurt asks the blessing of Christian’s grandfather during his visits to their house.
B. Monica invites Nikki and Laica to exercise proper waste disposal.
C. Anthony gave his seat to her mom because there is no other vacant seat inside the room.
D. Jayvelyn assisted her pregnant sister inside the hospital.
______ 27. Kenneth is a Grade 11 student, one of his good attitudes is being obedient. What does he characterize?
I. Accept responsibility II. Follows order III. Respects Authority IV. Likes reward
A. I only B. II and III only C. I, II and III only D. I, II, III and IV
______28. You want to conduct a mini survey about family relationship. Who would be your possible respondents?
A. Your 2nd cousins B. Your grandparents C. Your parents and siblings D. Your neighbors
______29. You are conducting a mini- survey and your teacher gave you the steps on how to conduct it. What is the correct order of
the following procedures?
I. Choose the respondents. III. Clarify your objectives.
II. Develop the questions. IV. Find out what else has been done.
A. I, II, III, IV B. III, IV, I, II C. III, IV, II, I D. III, I, II, IV
______30. How can a mini survey that you conducted help researchers to conduct a bigger study in the future?
A. Researchers can use it as a general picture that will help them design the next stages of their research.
B. Researchers may assume the result of your mini- survey and use it to their research.
C. Researchers can do their mini study again.
D. Researchers may agree with the result of the mini survey.
_____31. Traits are picked up and learned behaviors since childhood onwards. Danica wants to be a teacher and pledges himself to
not return to his school until he is not a teacher. He eventually becomes one of the faculty staff of his former school. What personality
trait did he portray?
A. Selfish B. Proactive personality C. Self-Efficacy D. Self concept
_____32. Claudine is a senior high school student and designated as class secretary. She submits to her adviser the students who has
the greatest number of absences and late. She initiates writing on the bulletin board latest information for the class. What character trait
does he show?
A. Proactive personality B. Cooperative spirit C. Hardworking D. Autocratic personality
_______33. Scottie wanted to be a nurse someday but the books and other things he needed in this course is expensive, so he
followed the advice of his parents to take up Bachelor of Science in Accountancy. He enrolled in this course but having hard time to
continue this course because of maintaining grade for accounting subjects, what factor influence Scottie in the course he enrolled.
A. Parental Autonomy B. Love life C. Academic performance D. Financial hardship
_______34. Francis did not finish his job contract because he feel the organization, he joined will not make his dreams come true of
having security of tenure and justifiable salary, which of them is not the reason for job discontent.
A. Loss of motivation B. Poor productivity C. High turnover rates D. Step increment
_____35. Claire does not always see future events that may hinder her performance in her career. Most of the time, she fails to plan
ahead on how to deal with unfortunate circumstances that may come over. According to personality types of factors, what could be the
strength of Claire in career development?
A. Claire may be spontaneous and flexible. C. Claire may be good in outlining.
B. Claire may quit his work. D. Claire may be enthusiastic and energetic.
_____36. Rodante envision himself to save lives by becoming a fireman. He took a fire officer examination and applied as Fire officer I
upon passing the exams. He took up masteral degree after years of service. He wants to serve and protect. This clearly shows that
Rodante know well his__________.
A. Career path B. Career goals C. Nature career D. Part time job
_____37. Pocholo wants to become a pilot. What should he include as part of his career plan?
A. Obtain a bachelor’s degree C. Go to an apprentice school
B. Obtains a pilot’s license D. Works at a gas station
_____38. Juliet likes to sell ready to wear items and appreciate customer’s suggestions. She is outspoken she say what is in her mind
and heart. She plans to have her own boutique after graduation. This individual’s ability to gather information about his or her interest,
skills and abilities, values and personality type is:
A. Self- assessment B. Goal setting C. Career plan D. Setting deadlines
_____39. Dr. Nelson Lequin III uncle is a doctor, while the aunt is a nurse. They see that Dr. Nelson has a potential to excel in medical
field, so he was helped by the two to reach the ambition of Dr. Nelson of becoming a doctor, what career development factor is this.
A. Familial B. Academic C. Chance D. Personal
_____40. German makes steps toward reaching career goal by applying various education and training programs and gather
information on specific companies, what stage is this of career planning.
A. Prepares for a job interview B. Completes a job application C. Career plan implementation D. Retirement

Prepared by:

ROSEMARIE B. NOLASCO MICHELLE L. FONTANOSA AILEEN M. AGUDILLA

MT II, Subject Teacher SST II, Subject Teacher SST II, Subject Teacher

Adapted by:

AILYN R. OCOMEN XANTHIPPE HERA D. SURIO JOENA MARIE PORTA

SST II, Subject Teacher SST III, Subject Teacher ALS Subject Teacher

Checked by: Noted by: Approved:

ROSEMARIE B. NOLASCO RODANTE C. DE CASTRO LUNINGNING R. MENDOZA, DEM

MT II/ SHS Coordinator Head Teacher III, AP Secondary School Principal IV

TALIPAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL- SHS

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
SECOND QUARTER, ANSWER KEY (MDAT)

ITEM NO. A B C D ITEM NO. A B C D

1. 1 2 0 3 21. 3 1 2 0
2. 0 2 1 3 22. 0 2 1 3
3. 2 3 1 0 23. 3 1 2 0
4. 2 3 0 1 24. 1 2 3 0
5. 0 1 2 3 25. 3 2 1 0
6. 0 3 1 2 26. 3 0 2 1
7. 0 1 2 3 27. 1 2 3 0
8. 1 2 0 3 28. 1 2 3 0
9. 0 1 3 2 29. 0 3 2 1
10. 0 3 1 2 30. 3 2 0 1
11. 0 3 1 2 31. 0 1 3 2
12. 0 3 2 1 32. 3 1 2 0
13. 2 0 1 3 33. 3 0 2 1
14. 34. 3 2 1 0
See rubrics
15. 35. 2 0 3 1
16. 1 0 3 2 36. 2 3 1 0
17. 3 1 0 2 37. 2 3 1 0
18. 0 1 2 3 38. 3 1 2 0
19. 1 0 3 2 39. 1 2 3 0
20. 1 3 2 0 40. 3 2 0 1

Item 14 and 15 RUBRICS

0 – no illustration
2 pts- students included some data from family members
4 pts- Students included most data from the family members but is missing some data from some individuals
6 pts – students included detailed information for each individual members of the family