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written test 2 UCSP Quarter 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

    Education has a formal and non-formal form. Which of the following does not belong to a formal education?

a)

Computer Literacy Program

b)

Primary Education

c)

Secondary Education

d)

Tertiary Education

2.

     The educational system in the Philippines has two forms: the formal and the non-formal. Which of the following statements determine the distinctions of the two?

a)

an educational activity about work skills

b)

an educational program for out of school children

c)

an educational movement for social development

d)

all of the above

3.

Jenny is already 33 years old but she just completed grade nine level of basic education. She wanted to go back to school to learn dressmaking. Which type of education is best for her?

a)

Home Schooling

b)

Formal Education

c)

Informal Education

d)

Non Formal Education

4.

    According to _____________, education is a fundamental human right as it promotes individual freedom, empowerment, and yields important development benefits.

a)

Theory of Human Needs

b)

UNESCO

c)

Abraham Maslow

d)

Youth for Human Rights

5.

    “The illiterate of the twenty-first century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn and relearn.” This statement was from the American writer and futurist Alvin Toffler. What does he want to highlights in saying this?

a)

The long journey that has taken place in the field of education.

b)

It is the concept of being a good leader.

c)

It is the manner of pursuing your dreams.

d)

Literacy is being knowledgeable.

6.

Which of the following is NOT a social class in the Philippines? 

a)

Untouchables

b)

Middle Class

c)

Upper Class

d)

Working Poor

7.

  According to Karl Marx, social stratification is created and maintained by one group to protect and enhance its own economic interests. Which sociological perspective reflects this idea?

a)

Functionalist

b)

Social-Conflict

c)

Structuralist

d)

Symbolic Interactionism

8.

    The most distinguishing characteristic of a caste system is_________?

a)

Social status can be changed by education and hard work

b)

Social status is inherited and cannot be changed

c)

People can only change from one generation to the next

d)

People’s social class can change vertically but not horizontally.

9.

Which dimension of social stratification describes recognition, respect, and admiration attached to social positions?

a)

Wealth

b)

Power

c)

Prestige

d)

Honor

10.

    What is the key concept which is best understood as the extent to which such inequalities are encapsulated in, or influenced by, political structures and processes?

a)

Bureaucracy

b)

Political Stratification

c)

Conflict Perspective

d)

Economic Stratification

11.

   Which of the following best describes the functionalist perspective of social stratification?

a)

Social stratification will eventually be eliminated when the workers revolt.

b)

Children in the United States are taught that a person’s social class is the result of his/her talent and effort.

c)

Inequality exists because some people are willing to exploit others.

d)

The inequality of social classes helps assure that the most qualified people fill the most important positions.

12.

    What are the social desirables that determined the social standing of an individual?

a)

 power, prestige, wealth

b)

 influence, money, class

c)

political influence, education, income

d)

personal growth, achievements, talents

13.

      Global inequality can be either caused by_________________.

a)

human actions or also by natural circumstances

b)

poor races

c)

society with no wealth

d)

poor government

14.

    Ron is excited to go to his high school reunion, so his classmates can see that he was successful and became a lawyer. Ron is basically looking forward receiving what from his classmates?

a)

Prestige

b)

Life Chances

c)

New Money

d)

Power

15.

    According to __________, stratification assures that the most qualified people fill the most important positions, that these qualified people perform their tasks competently, and that they are rewarded for the efforts.

 

a)

Conflict theory

b)

Class consciousness   

c)

Functionalism

d)

Symbolic interactionism

16.

     A family moves out in their province as agricultural land tiller and becomes a land farmer in the other nearby province? What social mobility is described?

a)

Vertical Mobility

b)

Horizontal Mobility

c)

Upward Mobility

d)

Downward Mobility

17.

In caste system, is social mobility possible?

a)

Yes, because caste system has element of meritocracy that is based on personal achievements and talents of a person.

b)

Yes, because a man, in any chances, can change his or her own social class.

c)

 No, because of social control restriction based on a set of strong cultural and religious beliefs.

d)

Yes, because anyone can achieve greatness as long as he or she works hard for it.

18.

    Why is social stratification be considered as universal but variable?

a)

Everyone is entitled to be part of a social class.

b)

A man, in any chances, can change his/her own social class.

c)

Social stratification is based on the factors of power, wealth, and prestige.

d)

It shows up in every society in the world but the looks vary from society to society.

19.

     In class system, is social mobility possible?

a)

Yes, because class system has element of meritocracy based on personal success.

b)

 No, because a man, in any chances, can’t change his/her own social class.

c)

No, because of social control restriction based on a set of strong cultural and religious beliefs.

d)

No, because class system has no element of meritocracy resulting in an immense social inequality

20.

   What important factor is highlighted in class system for some social mobility?

a)

Race

b)

Meritocracy

c)

Power

d)

Wealth