Conscious and Conscience

Directions: In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option that <strong>MOST APPROPRIATELY DESCRIBES</strong> the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

  1. A. Conscious means brightness and Conscience means social awareness
  2. B. Conscious means awareness and Conscience means being spiritually aware
  3. C. Conscious means being able to perceive and Conscience means inner sense of right and wrong
  4. D. Conscious means clarity of purpose and Conscience means perception

Correct Answer: C. Conscious means being able to perceive and Conscience means inner sense of right and wrong

Explanation

Conscious refers to being awake and aware of one's surroundings or perceiving things, whereas conscience is an inner moral sense distinguishing right from wrong.

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