URDANETA CITY UNIVERSITY

Urdaneta City
SPORTS DEVELOPMENT AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
PHYSICAL EDUCATION HEALTH AND MUSIC DEPARTMENT

MIDTERM EXAMINATION

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I. Multiple Choice: Choose the correct answer and shade the box that corresponds to your answer.

1. It is executed by stepping either foot obliquely forward and obliquely to the left or to A B C D
the right. In both movements, the L-shape position of the feet should be maintain.
a. Back stance c. Oblique forward stance
b. Straddle-leg stance d. Open-leg stance
A B C D
2. It is the national sport and martial art of the Philippines except.
a. Kali c. Arnis
b. Eskrima d. Dagger
A B C D
3. What are the three traditional training methods in Arnis, except?
a. Espada Y Daga c. Solo Baston
b. Sinawili d. Kombatan
A B C D
4. It is a system or a technique that was develop and perfected in the
Philippines.
a. Solo baston c. Sinawili
b. Espada y daga d. Escrima
A B C D
5. A respect for one’s opponent as a person and as a sportsman. It should always be
remembered that an opponent is a human being with a dignity as you have and
worthy of respect.
a. The Cardinal Principle of Arnis c. Sincerity
b. Character d. Discipline
A B C D
6. The Cardinal Principle of Arnis wherein a student should learn to control himself in
the pursuance of his goal. Not only to his art but also to life in general.
a. Sincerity c. Self-control
b. Discipline d. Etiquette
A B C D
7. It is called as the soul of all fighting techniques in Arnis.
a. courtesy c. posture
b. The grip d. stances
A B C D
8. A kind of stance that stand with feet at 45 degree angle, heels closed together,
hands at the side and relaxed.
a. Open-leg stance c. Straddle-leg stance
b. Forward stance d. Attention stance
A B C D
9. Spread legs about twice the width of shoulders and bend knees outward, heels
firmly planted and toes pointing straight forward. Distribute weight evenly on both
legs. What kind of stance is this?

a. Forward stance c. Oblique forward stance

b. Open-leg stance d. Straddle-leg stance
A B C D
10. In a right (or left) forward stance, raise right elbow to shoulder level and
twist wrist outward to the left so that cane is vertical with tip pointing
downward. Always brace the cane with open palm of left hand at the middle
section. What kind of blocking technique is this?
a. Vertical Block c. Rising Block
b. Downward-Outward Block d. Downward-Inward Block
A B C D
11. In a right (or left) forward stances with cane in front at hip level, raise cane
horizontally forward and over the head supported by open palm of the left
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hand to block attacker’s blow. What kind of blocking technique is this?

a. Inward Block c. Vertical Block
b. Rising Block d. Downward-Outward Block
A B C D
12. With right elbow at right angle and cane pointing upward, lunge with right
forward stance, twisting, body to the right and at the same time, bringing cane
forward, braced by the left hand to block attacker’s blow. What kind of blocking
technique is this?
a. Outward Block c. Rising execution Block
b. Downward-Inward Block d. Inward Block
A B C D
13. What are the competition in Arnis, except?
a. Anyo c. both a and b
b. Combat d. Single baston

A B C D
14. This are the Governing Body of Arnis, except?
a. WEKAF c. both a and d
b. ARPIE d. ARPI
A B C D
15. Modern Arnis is the system of Filipino fighting arts founded by
a. Remy Presas c. Remie Presas
b. Ernest Presas d. Ernesto Presas
A B C D
16. What year does Ernesto Presas has called his system as Kombatan?
a. 1997 c. 1999
b. 1998 d. 1975
A B C D
17. These techniques which teaches a player how to maintain body balance and the
proper manner of distributing his weight on his legs.
a. Stances c. Strike
b. Blocking d. Courtesy
A B C D
18. It is a double-cane method of fighting of arnis,escrima and kali. What kind of
traditional training method is this?

a. Solo Baston c. Espada Y Daga

b. Sinawili d. none of the above
A B C D
19. It propagate arnis as a modern martial art/sport that can compete with its popular
foreign-originated brethren like taekwondo, karate and judo. The Act mandates
the Department of Education to include the sport as a Physical Education course
What Republic Act. No. is this?
a. RA 9288 c. RA 9850
b. RA 9580 d. RA 6516
A B C D
20. The Cardinal Principle of Arnis is respect for one’s opponent as a person and as a
sportsman, except?
a. Character c. Student’s loyalty
b. Sincerity d. Trust

II. Definition of Terms: Define the following terms. (3 points each)

21. Etiquette
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22. Discipline

23. Sincerity

24. Character

25. Courtesy

III. ESSAY: Answer the following questions. (26&27)

1. In your opinion is it necessary to learn arnis in your profession as your self-defense? Justify your answer
(10points)

2. We know that arnis is our own traditional self-defense how will you promote arnis to young generation?? (10
points)

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PREPARED BY: CHECKED BY:

JENNIFER T. DULAY, LPT HILARION V. OLIMPO, MA. Ed.

MAPEH INSTRUCTOR MAPEH Department Head

APPROVED BY:

PRESCILA L. MARCELO, Ed. D

DEAN College of Education