PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION IN DISCIPLINE & IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIE

1. It is the study of phenomena relating to human groups and their sociophysical environment.

• A. Social Science

• B. Anthropology

• C. Astrology

• D. Geology

2. In his philosophy he discuss how human nature or the soul is a reflection of society.

• A. Aristotle

• B. Herodotus

• C. Plato

• D. Al-Biruni

3. Who is an Islamic medieval scholar documented the lives of early population in the Middle East?

• A. Aristotle

• B. Herodotus

• C. Plato

• D. Al-Biruni

4. His philosophy attempted to explain that social contract exists, which enables a society to function toward a general will.

• A. Thomas Hobbes

• B. Jean Jaques Rosseau

• C. John Locke

• D. Montesquieu

5. What do you call a holistic study of human beings and their culture?

• A. sociology

• B. anthropology

• C. history

• D. linguistic

6. French philosopher who is also considered as the father of Sociology.

• A. Auguste Comte

• B. Emile Durkheim

• C. Charles Darwin

• D. Karl Marx

7. Who is the forerunner of the discipline of anthropology?

• A. Ibn Khaldun

• B. Edward Burnett Taylor

• C. Herodotus

• D. Montesquieu

8. He developed the idea that absolute monarchs are essential to enforce the will of the people?

• A. John Locke

• B. Ibn Khaldun

• C. Thomas Hobbes

• D. Edward Burnett Taylor

9. Discussed how different types of

government can be transformed

into something just or corrupt.

• Aristotle's philosophy

• Plato's philosophy

• Herodotus

• Karl Marx

10. He is known as the father of modern sociology.

• A. Auguste Comte

• B. Emile Durkheim

• C. Charles Darwin

• D. Karl Marx