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Which of the following is **NOT** an example of core values and principles of community-action initiatives? A. Enjoying one\'s wealth is a form of social justice. B. Practicing equal treatment to everyone in a community. C. Social justice is the reasonable relationship between the individual...

Which of the following is **NOT** an example of core values and principles of community-action initiatives? A. Enjoying one\'s wealth is a form of social justice. B. Practicing equal treatment to everyone in a community. C. Social justice is the reasonable relationship between the individual and society. D. Giving alms to the poor for your political agenda is a good practice for observing social justice. 2. Which among the following is not an example of the problem in terms of gender equality? A. Men may have more weight in marriages or other direct or indirect relationships than women B. Men may often have better opportunities, freedom, and social favor compared to women. C. Men and women may now vote for their desired officials without being hindered by anyone or any law. D. Most of the positions, socially, politically and the like were occupied mostly by men. 3. Which human rights pertain to the right to assembly, petition, suffrage, direct and indirect participation, self-determination, self-government, and election to public office? E. Civil Rights C. Natural Rights F. Political Rights D. Social & Economic Rights 4. Which of the following does **NOT** show the concept of participatory development? G. Working in a just and fair condition shows participatory development. H. Participatory development is practiced when I frequently volunteer for varied community services in school. I. The objective of participatory development is to engage the marginalized group in programs and activities that will benefit them. J. The more participation from the community, the higher the possible success and sustainability of the programs and projects. 5. \"All men are equal regardless of the color of skin,\" what is the core values of community initiatives this statement from *Kartilya ng Katipunan* describes? K. Human Rights C. Gender Equality L. Participatory Development D. Social Equity 6. All individuals are being given things that they may need or may not need, what does this statement pertain to? M. Equality C. Justice N. Equity D. Human Rights 7. What pertains to the humanization of law? O. Human Rights C. Social Equity P. Social Justice D. Social Equality 8. Which of the following is **NOT TRUE** about empowerment and advocacy? Q. A positive attitude is of great importance when it comes to empowerment strategies. R. The most effective advocacy and people empowerment is the combination of both. S. Advocacy, in connection with community engagement, also means attaining people empowerment. T. Empowerment helps the client make better decisions and control their own lives by increasing social barriers and limiting the ability to use their power. 9. Empowerment and advocacy are social democratic practices that enable people to overcome barriers and contribute focus on social justice. Which is an example of advocacy? I. II. III. IV. U. I and II C. III and IV V. I and III D. II, III, and IV 10. Which of the following is **TRUE** about the different strategies of empowerment and advocacy of a community action initiative? W. The result of the needs assessment survey will be the guide for future community action initiatives. X. Strategic planning is a way of asking group or community members what they see as the most important needs of that group or community. Y. A leader should possess only one of these characteristics: the will to serve as the leader; the capacity to provide both infrastructure and human resources; financial stability; the ability to gather and manage financial resources, and the respect and support of the community. Z. Structures created for a community action initiative may be formal or informal, for they can both effectively lead community change efforts. 11. Gina works in a community action initiative that empowers poor urban and strengthens the local community. She is also part of the discussion, analysis, and decision-making of the initiatives. What forms of participatory development is she a part of? A. Passive Participation C. Participation by Collaboration B. Participation by Consultation D. Empowerment Participation 12. Commitment and action are necessary for participatory development. Which of all the forms of participatory development is the most essential to develop? C. Passive Participation C. Participation by Collaboration D. Participation by Consultation D. Empowerment Participation 13. Why is passive participation the most ineffective kind of commitment in attaining community action initiatives? E. Participation is at a minimum. C. People participate involuntarily. F. Participation is at maximum. D. There is no participation at all. 14. In a participatory development in Barangay Onse, the general public was asked for their opinion and suggestions regarding the project. However, the leader of the project was not satisfied with the suggestions of the general public and did not take them. What forms of participatory development are shown by the situation? G. Passive Participation C. Participation by Collaboration H. Participation by Consultation D. Empowerment Participation 15. What concept pertains to the different campaigns undertaken by people living in a particular place, like clean-up drives, tree planting, etc? I. Community C. Community Dynamics J. Community Action D. Community Plan 16. Which of the following is a long-term project? K. Feeding Program C. Social Amelioration Program L. Tree planting D. Disaster Readiness Campaign 17. What assessment tool in community action initiatives should you use if you want to gain a deeper understanding of the respondent\'s ideas and feelings and share personal insights freely? M. Interview C. Community discussion N. Surveys D. Focus group discussion 18. What assessment tool in community action initiatives should you use if you want to reveal the community\'s perceived strengths, assets, weaknesses, and needs? O. Interview B. Surveys C. Community discussion D. Focus group discussion 19. The National Green Project is one of the long-term projects in the Philippines. Which of the following are the characteristics of this project? P. The budget came from national funds. Q. The scope is limited to the people who are living in the area near the forest. R. It provides the rehabilitation, maintenance, and protection of the existing forest. S. Participatory development is the core value of community initiatives in this project. 20. Which of the following community activities promotes gender equality? T. National Green Project C. Gender and Development Program U. Bayanihan to Heal as One Act D. Pantawid Pamilya Pilipino Program 21. What characterizes resource mobilization? I. II. III. IV. A. I and II B. III and IV C. II, III, IV D. I, III, IV 22. When should the evaluation be conducted? V. At the beginning of the project W. In the middle of the project X. At the end of the scheduled completion of the project Y. Both B and C 23. Based on recent statistics, Barangay Katorse is the most populated and has the greatest number of unemployment in the city. What categorizes this statement in the SWOT analysis? Z. Strength B. Weaknesses C. Opportunities D. Threats 24. Which of the following does **NOT** describe the community needs assessment? A. It is used to determine and address the needs or gaps between current conditions or wants. B. Community needs assessment essentially answers the question, \"Where is the community now?\". C. SWOT analysis, force field analysis, and focus group discussions are the tools used for community needs assessment. D. It also measures the strengths and resources available in the community to meet the needs of the children, youth, and families 25. What methods and approaches of community action describe a way for the organization to expand its capacity and value across your expanding network of stakeholders? E. Evaluation B. Community Profiling C. Partnership building D. Resource Mobilization 26. What describes social action? I. II. III. IV. A. I and II B. I and III C. I and IV D. III and IV 27. Which of the following is **NOT** true about community action? F. Community action becomes less effective if it is guided by systematic methods. G. Systematic methods and ethical standards must be observed in initiating community action. H. Community action becomes effective if we understand the nature of the social problem we are dealing with. I. The purpose of community action is for people to work in solidarity to address a certain social problem. 28. What community needs assessment tools should one use if he/she wants to identify the factors that drive and impede positive change in a certain community program? J. Force Field Analysis C. Focus Group Discussion K. SWOT Analysis D. Interview and Survey 29. Which of the following best describes community profiling? L. A comprehensive description of the needs of a population. M. It provides baseline information on the past and future situation of the community. N. Serve and identify the available resources to address the unmet needs of the community\'s most vulnerable residents O. Collect information about how things are done and their results help us understand how community initiatives develop. 30. An action plan is useful for all these reasons **EXCEPT**: P. It details all the jobs that need to be done. Q. It explains the best way to approach a task. R. It helps keep people on task with assignment S. It keeps a team from overlooking anything. 31. The making of a community action plan is a six-step undertaking. What step in the making of an action plan involves the activity of engaging the key people or informants in the community through interviews? T. Map out the community C. Evaluate and document the process U. Plot the community needs D. Engage the stakeholders of the community 32. What step in the making of an action plan requires a keen eye to observe the relationships of the members of the community? V. Map out the community C. Evaluate and document the process W. Plot the community needs D. Engage the stakeholders of the community 33. What part of the community action plan describes the whole plan and understands the main goal of the project? X. Project Title B. Study the community C. Remarks D. Objective 34. \"The SPOA should be used to concretize the plans into working on improvement tasks, more than being a guide for future projects\". What step in the community action plan does the statement describe? Y. Mobilize the project C. Map out the community Z. Study the community D. Evaluate and Document the process 35. Which of the following BEST describes the community action plan? I. II. III. IV. A. A. I and II B. III and IV C. I, II, and III D. I, II, III, and IV 36. What parts of the community action plan should be done after the implementation of the project? A. Evaluation B. Remarks C. Project Title D. Objectives 37. It is the systematic recording and periodic analysis of information that has been chosen and recorded by insiders with the help of outsiders. B. Action Plan B. Evaluation Planning C. Monitoring Planning D. Participatory Planning 38. It is a product of long-lasting interaction between researchers, development workers, government agents, and local populations. C. Participatory Planning C. Participatory Monitoring D. Participatory Approach D. Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation 39. It is a process in which all the stakeholders who took part in a certain project are engaged in the activities of monitoring, data collection, and final evaluation. E. Participatory Planning C. Participatory Monitoring F. Participatory Approach D. Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation 40. It is one of the participatory tools used to build the capacity of community members in taking action following the problems, needs, and potentials of the community. G. Participatory Planning C. Participatory Monitoring H. Community Action plan D. Participatory Plan 41. Which of the following describe the advantages of a participatory planning approach? I. It requires a lot of time. J. It involves important players from the outset. K. People learn how to maintain their commitment over time. L. Education is needed for the community members and the organization.