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Social studies FC session 1 March 13, 2022

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Social Science discipline which focuses on the study of governments, public policies, and political behavior.

a)

Political Science

b)

Sociology

c)

History

2.

Which field of Political Science investigate similarities and differences in patterns of politics across the world?

a)

comparative politics

b)

political philosophy

3.

One of the theories on the origin of the state with the contention that people live together in society in accordance with an agreement that establishes moral and political rules of behavior.

a)

social contract

b)

divide origin

c)

patriarchal theory

4.

According to this theory, state is the result of the superior physical force and subjugation of the weaker section by the stronger.

a)

force theory

b)

social contract

5.

Element of the state referring to the geographical area subject to the sovereignty, control, or jurisdiction of a particular state.

a)

territory

b)

sovereignty

c)

population

d)

government

6.

The power of the state to order and regulate the activities of all the people, groups and institutions which are at work within its territory.

a)

International sovereignty

b)

national sovereignty

c)

external sovereignty

d)

internal sovereignty

7.

Article of the 1987 Philippine constitution lays down the territorial scope of our country.

a)

Article I

b)

Article V

8.

A large group of people who inhabit a specific territory and are connected by history, culture, and other commonalities.

a)

nation

b)

population

c)

state

d)

government

9.

A political unit that has sovereignty over a particular piece of land.

a)

state

b)

nation community

10.

Form of government which operates under an authoritative document that sets forth the system of fundamental laws and principles that determines the nature, functions, and limits of that government.

a)

constitutional

b)

monarchial

c)

communist

11.

What article of the 1987 Philippine Constitution that speaks about the qualifications, powers, and duties of the Philippines president?

a)

Article VII

b)

Article V

12.

Article of the 1987 Philippine Constitution that establishes the relationship of the individual to the state and defines the rights of the individual by limiting the lawful powers of the state.

a)

Article V

b)

Article lll

c)

Article Vl

d)

Article X

13.

Which form of government best describes the one we have in the Philippines?

a)

Absolute Monarchy

b)

Constitutional Monarchy

c)

Presidential Democracy

d)

Parliamentary Democracy

14.

The form of government of England at present.

a)

Constitutional Monarchy

b)

Presidential Democracy

c)

Parliamentary Democracy

d)

Absolute Monarchy

15.

What form of government exists in Saudi Arabia?

a)

Absolute Monarchy

b)

Presidential Monarchy

c)

Constitutional Monarchy

d)

Parliamnetary Monarchy

16.

Greel philosopher who is considered as the "Father of Political Science"?

a)

Aristotle

b)

Plato

c)

Socrates

d)

Herodotus

17.

What is recognized as the "first constitution of the Philippines"?

a)

The Malolos Constitution

b)

1973 constitution

c)

1935 constitution

d)

1986 freedom constitution

18.

All the following are entitled to Philippine citizenship EXCEPT.

a)

Those who are citizens of the Philippines at the time of the adoption of the 1987 Constitution.

b)

Those whose fathers or mothers are citizens of the Philippines.

c)

Those who are having foreign parents but born in Philippine soil.

d)

Those who are naturalized in accordance with law.

19.

What is the law-making body in the Philippines?

a)

House of Representatives

b)

Senate of the Philippines

c)

Philippine congress

20.

How does one get a senatorial seat in the Philippines?

a)

national elections

b)

local elections

21.

Can a senator in the Philippines serve for three consecutive terms?

a)

No, the 1987 constitution prohibits it.

b)

Yes, that is allowed.

22.

How many senators need to be elected for the upcoming May 2022 national elections?

a)

12

b)

16

23.

Who are disqualified from voting?

a)

Those who have dual citizenship.

b)

Those who have committed and are convicted in a final judgment by a court or tribunal of an offense punishable by imprisonment of not less than one (1) year.

c)

Filipinos who are abroad on the day of the elections.

24.

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding Philippine citizenship?

a)

Philippine citizenship may be lost or reacquired in the manner provided by law.

b)

Citizens of the Philippines who marry foreigners shall automatically lose their citizenship if they don't acquire consent from the Philippine government.

25.

Who can punish a senator or congressman/congresswoman for disorderly behavior?

a)

President of the Philippines

b)

The Ombudsman

c)

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

d)

Two-thirds of all the manners of the house where the public official is a member of.

26.

Who has the power to declare the existence of war?

a)

The Philippine Congress

b)

The Philippine President

27.

In case of death, permanent disability, removal from office, or resignation of the president, who replaces his/her office following the rule of succession?

a)

senate president

b)

house speaker

c)

vice president

28.

Who is the current presidential spokesperson of President Rodrigo Duterte?

a)

Karlo Nograles

b)

Harry Roque

29.

Which of the ff countries does not belong to the group in terms of legislative structure?

a)

Finland

b)

England

30.

Who has the power, authority, and duty to examine, audit, and settle all accounts pertaining to the revenue and receipts of, and expenditures or uses of funds and property, owned or held in trust by, or pertaining to, the Government, or any of its subdivisions, agencies, or instrumentalities?

a)

Commission on Audit

b)

Department of Budget and Management

c)

Bureau of Internal Revenue

d)

Department of Trade and Industry

31.

Which of the following is known as the Local Government Code of 1991?

a)

Republic Act No. 10173

b)

Republic Act No. 9262

c)

Republic Act No. 10533

d)

Republic Act No. 7160

32.

Who is the current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines?

a)

Alexander Gesmundo

b)

Lucas Bersamin

c)

Maria Lourdes Sereno

33.

Which of these is also known as the Philippine Commonwealth and Independence Act?

a)

Tydings-McDuffie Act

b)

Jones Act

34.

The right of a gov. to tale and appropriate private to public use, whenever the public exigency requires it, which can be done only on condition of providing a reasonable compensation.

a)

power of eminent domain

b)

enforement power

35.

In the Philippines, which agency approves vaccines that are safe for public use?

a)

FDA

b)

DOH

36.

An inter-government security or military alliance among the U.S., Canada, and their European allies which was formed after the WWII

a)

NATO

b)

UN

37.

Which of the following countries was NOT part of the Soviet Union?

a)

Azerbaijan

b)

Kyrgyztan

c)

Pakistan

38.

Where did delegates of Russia and Ukraine meet for negotiations on immediate ceasefire and the withdrawal of Russian troops from UKRAINE last February 28, 2022?

a)

PoLand

b)

Latvia

c)

Estonia

d)

Belarus

39.

The oldest surviving set of written laws known to history.

a)

Code of Ur-Nammu

b)

Code of Justinian

40.

Who is the current spokesperson of the Dept. of Health?

a)

Maria Rosario Vergeire

b)

Carlito Galvez JR.

41.

An international document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly that enshrines the rights and freedoms of all human beings.

a)

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

b)

Magna Carta of 1225

c)

French declaration on the rights of man and citizen

42.

Who holds the highest position in the Spanish Colonial Government in the Philippines?

a)

Viceroy of Mexico

b)

Governor General

c)

King of Spain

43.

Who was the Philippine president who is best know for his "Filipino First Policy"?

a)

Ramon Magsaysay

b)

Diosdado Macapagal

c)

Carlos p. Garcia

44.

Known as Magna Carta for Public School Teachers?

a)

Republic Act No. 4670

b)

Republic Act No. 1425

45.

Imperialism refers to __.

a)

rule by a monarchy

b)

influence by one nation over another

c)

mercantilism

46.

What is the chief instrument of foreign policy?

a)

diplomacy

b)

elections

c)

intelligence

47.

Plato's Republic is an excellent example of political philosophy because he described.

a)

the ideal state and its functions

b)

the spirit of democratic laws

c)

a kingship and its expectations

48.

The origin of democracy can be traced back to__.

a)

Ancient Greek City States

b)

Medieval Period

49.

Civil liberty stands for__.

a)

freedom to pursue one's desire

b)

Liberty to free action and immunity from interference.

c)

Liberty to mass wealth.

d)

Freedom to exercise discretion in one's own domain.

50.

Direct democracy is the system in which:

a)

Citizens choose the representatives in free and fair elections.

b)

Citizens are allowed to debate with their representatives in open public meetings.

c)

Citizens represent themselves in the decision-making process.

51.

Which if the ff is not correctly matched?

a)

Herodotus-Political Science

b)

Auguste Comte- Sociology

c)

Adam Smith- Economics

d)

Sigmund Freud- Psychology

52.

Political Science stresses the study of_.

a)

Government

b)

state

c)

power

d)

all of the above