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The author of the text observed a Filipino pushing unwanted food onto the floor in a first-class dining room.
The author of the text observed a Filipino pushing unwanted food onto the floor in a first-class dining room.
True (A)
The text compares the cultural values of Japan and the Philippines.
The text compares the cultural values of Japan and the Philippines.
True (A)
The Philippines is known for its strong culture of cleanliness and respect for public spaces.
The Philippines is known for its strong culture of cleanliness and respect for public spaces.
False (B)
The author of the text is a Filipino national.
The author of the text is a Filipino national.
The text is written from a neutral or objective perspective.
The text is written from a neutral or objective perspective.
The text suggests that the Philippines has a culture of respect for authority and public institutions.
The text suggests that the Philippines has a culture of respect for authority and public institutions.
The Philippine bureaucracy confronts only ethical issues today
The Philippine bureaucracy confronts only ethical issues today
The Ombudsman is a constitutional commission
The Ombudsman is a constitutional commission
The Constitution is divided into three main parts
The Constitution is divided into three main parts
James Fallows describes the Filipino culture as 'flourishing'
James Fallows describes the Filipino culture as 'flourishing'
Renato Constantino distinguishes between people's culture and 'synthetic mass culture'
Renato Constantino distinguishes between people's culture and 'synthetic mass culture'
Republic Act No. 6713 and Republic Act No. 11032 are related to local government units
Republic Act No. 6713 and Republic Act No. 11032 are related to local government units
The Pasig River empties into Manila Bay.
The Pasig River empties into Manila Bay.
The Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company has a history of low profits.
The Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company has a history of low profits.
Manila has a beautiful setting, with no pollution.
Manila has a beautiful setting, with no pollution.
The streets of Manila are well-maintained and safe for pedestrians.
The streets of Manila are well-maintained and safe for pedestrians.
The Philippine telephone system is considered one of the best in non-communist Asia.
The Philippine telephone system is considered one of the best in non-communist Asia.
The metal grates on Manila's street corners are regularly stolen for scrap metal.
The metal grates on Manila's street corners are regularly stolen for scrap metal.