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REVIEWER-SOCAIL STUDIES

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What major changes creates a

trend?

a)

A. INNOVATION

b)

B. STAGNATION

c)

C. REVOLUTION

d)

D. INVOLUTION

2.

Among patterns of behavior required in Sociology which is obtained through direct experience, observation and testing?

a)

A. EMPIRICISM

b)

B. CRITICAL SPIRIT

c)

C. OBJECTIVITY

d)

D. ETHNICAL NEUTRALITY

3.

Who coined the word "sociological imagination" to underscore the relationship between what is happening in people's personal lives and the social forces that surround them?

a)

A. MARK DURKHEIM

b)

B. WRIGHT MILLS

c)

C. AUGUSTE COMTE

d)

D. LAWRENCE KOHLBERG

4.

Among the fields of anthropology which studies the evolution of man and biological diversity within the species?

a)

A. LINGUISTICS

b)

B. ARCHEOLOGY

c)

C. CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

d)

D. BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

5.

Change becomes an issue when it creates a_______.

a)

A. DISCOMFORT

b)

B. DRAWBACK

c)

C. DISAGREEMENT

d)

4. DUPLICATION

6.

Among social trends, which is very

difficult to psychologically overcome?

a)

A. LEARNING

b)

B. TENDENCY

c)

C. BIAS

d)

D. INCLINATION

7.

As a science of humanity and its society, Anthropology seeks to present an integrated picture of___

a)

A. MAN

b)

B. HOMINID

c)

C. EARLY MAN

d)

D. HUMAN FOSSILS

8.

There is violation of ___ in cases of extra-judicial killings.

a)

A. SEARCH ANS SEIZURE ORDER

b)

B. DUE PROCESS OF LAW

c)

C. ARREST WARRANT

d)

D. EQUAL PROTECTION UNDER THE LAW

9.

Among social trends, which easily passes, e.g. fashion?

a)

A. MORES

b)

B. FAD

c)

C. LAWS

d)

NORMS

10.

In 1952 the organization of the____marked a milestone in the development of Philippine sociology.

a)

A. Philippine Sociological Society

b)

B. . Philippine Social Science Council

c)

C. Institute of Philippine Culture

d)

D. Research Foundation of the Philippines

11.

Clusters of stable rules known as

social ________ govern social activities

and practices based on similar

principles displaying regularity?

a)

A. MORES

b)

B. NORMS

c)

C. VALUES

d)

D. INSTITUTION

12.

What particular event awakened

national awareness of human indignity

during the 1980’s prior to the EDSA

Revolution?

a)

A. Slay of Ninoy Aquino

b)

B. Human rights violation

c)

C. Call of Cardinal Sin

d)

D. Parliament of the streets

13.

What was founded by six nations

in 1967 for partnership in regional

development?

a)

A. ASEAN

b)

B. SEATO

c)

C. APEC

d)

D. GREAT SIX NATION

14.

Who was the Asian senior

statesman who removed drugs,

unemployment and dirt waste his city-

state?

a)

A. LEE KUAN YEW

b)

B. RODRIGO DUTERTE

c)

C. ARSENIO LACSON

d)

D. JAWAHARLA NEHRU

15.

What marked people

empowerment in 1986?

a)

A. YELLOW RIBBONS

b)

B. KKK REVOLUTIONS

c)

C. NEW SOCIETY

d)

D. EDSA REVOLUTION

16.

Private sector groups for national

advocacies are commonly referred to

as ___________.

a)

A. PUBLIC SECTOR

b)

B. CIVIL SOCIETY

c)

C. COOPERATIVES

d)

D. PARTY LIST REPRESENTATIVES

17.

Which statement on human rights

is CORRECT?

a)

A. Human rights are unlimited

b)

B. Human right is might.

c)

C. Human right is a moral power

not physical power

d)

D. All rights are alienable.

18.

Royalty rights acquired through

the authorship of a book are examples

of ____________.

a)

A. inalienable rights

b)

B. acquired rights

c)

C. alienable rights

d)

D. imperfect rights

19.

Which is a violation of the right to

choose one’s way of life?

a)

A. 14-hour work against the

regular 8-hour work

b)

B. Child labor

c)

C. Forced labor

d)

D. Under Compensation

20.

Which human rights does libel

violate?

a)

A. The right to property

b)

B. The right to honor

c)

C. The right to one’s own life

d)

D. The right to make a livelihood

21.

Rights cannot be unduly trampled

upon or suppressed without moral

guilt because they are ____.

a)

A. adventitious

b)

B. inalienable

c)

C. perfect

d)

D. inviolable

22.

As the population grows and there will be no regulations, we will end up having _______ of water.

a)

A. SURPLUS

b)

B. SCARCITY

c)

C. SHORTAGE

d)

D.EXCESS

23.

Students can choose their preferred college course. Where does this right fall into?

a)

A. freely participate in the cultural life of a community

b)

B. work and free choice of employment

c)

C. freedom of opinion and expression

d)

D. adequate standards of living

24.

What could not be an example of derogatory and discriminatory portrayal of women in media?

a)

A. Female characters are portrayed as sex objects.

b)

B. Female characters are physically and verbally abused.

c)

C. Female characters area given the lead roles with male characters.

d)

D. Female characters are given stereotypical roles like the “dumb blonde.”

25.

Why must every government employee require to submit an annual statement of assets and liabilities and net worth or SALN?

a)

A. to determine who is fit for the job

b)

B. to be objective in performance evaluation

c)

C. to determine who deserves the promotion

d)

D. to safeguard the people against corruption

26.

WHAT IS THE SMALLEST OCEAN IN THE WORLD?

a)

A. PACIFIC

b)

B. INDIAN

c)

C. ARTIC

d)

D. ATLANTIC

27.

A GREAT BODY OF SALTY WATER SMALLER THAN AN OCEAN, MORE OR LESS LANDLOCKED IS CALLED ________

a)

A. BAY

b)

B. GULF

c)

C. SEA

d)

D. LAKE

28.

IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE SOUTH CHINA SEA IS NOT MILITARIZED BY CHINA OR ANY OTHER COUNTRY BECAUSE IT IS A ________ BETWEEN EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES AND SOUTHEAST ASIA.

a)

A. CANAL

b)

B. SEA LANE

c)

C. CHANNEL

d)

D. DEMARCATION

29.

THE WARM OCEAN CURRENT THAT MODERATES SURFACE TEMPERATURES OF THE COLD WATERS OF THE PACIFIC OFF THE COAST OF ERU WAS CALLED ___________

a)

A. PASKUA

b)

B. LA NINA

c)

C. MONSOON NINO

d)

D. PERU CURRENT

30.

A CONDITION WHEN SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES IN THE PACIFIC ARE LOW AND TRADE WINDS ARE VERY STRONG IS CALLED_____

a)

A. EL NINO

b)

B. LA NINA

c)

C. MONSOON DRIFT

d)

D. TROICAL STREAM

31.

EL NINO HAS BROUGHT ECONOMIC DISASTERS BY THE WAY OF SEVERE _____ OVER THE WESTERN TROPICAL PACIFIC REGION AND ______ OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC, AS WELL AS UNUSUAL WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE WORLD.

a)

A. TSUNAMIS: FLASHFLOOD

b)

B: TYPHOONS: LANDSLIDES

c)

C. DROUGHTS: FLOODS

d)

D. EARTHQUAKE: TREMORS

32.

THE MOST COMMON MAP USED BY GEOGRAPHERS IS THE ______ BECAUSE IT IS A SCALE MODEL OF THE THREE DIMENSIONS OF THE EARTH.

a)

A. EQUAL AREA MAP

b)

B. MERCATOR MAP

c)

C. POLAR PROJECTIONS

d)

D. COLORED MAP

33.

AN IDEAL TOOL FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS OF GEOGRAPHY IS THE _____ BECAUSE IT IS A SCALE MODEL OF THE THREE DIMENSIONS OF THE EARTH.

a)

A. EQAUL ARE MAP

b)

B. GLOBE

c)

C. POLAR PROJECTIONS

d)

D. COLORED MAP

34.

THE CONDITION OF THGE AIR AT ANY TIME IS THE ______

a)

A. WEATHER

b)

B. CLIMATE

c)

C. SEASON

d)

D. ATMOSPHERE

35.

THE PATTERN OF CHANGES OF WEATHER OVER A NUMBER OF YEARS IS THE _______.

a)

A. ATMOSPHERE

b)

B. SEASON

c)

C. CLIMATE

d)

D. TEMPERATURE

36.

WHAT BEST DESCRIBES A SOCIETY?

a)

a.the totality of social organization and its complex of social relationships

b)

B. a group of people who share a common culture

c)

C.a geographical aggregate who live a common life and interact with one another

d)

D. all of the above

e)

E. NONE OF THE ABOVE

37.

The pattern of relationship between units of a specified whole is:

a)

a.social structure

b)

b. society

c)

c. social organization

d)

d. none of the above

38.

Sociologists define culture as.________

a)

a. a state of refinement

b)

b. the plastic and graphics arts

c)

c. activities such as TV sitcoms, soap operas or rock music

d)

d. the totality of meanings, values, customs, norms, ideas and symbols relative to a society

39.

Which statement about culture does sociologist hold?

a)

a. people living in urban areas are highly cultured

b)

b. the Negritoes in Central Luzon are uncultured

c)

c. all societies have culture

d)

d. all of the above

40.

The idea held by the Negritoes about nature spirits helping them is an example of:

a)

a. norms

b)

b. belief

c)

c. mores

d)

d. sanctions

41.

The strongly held norms considered essential to the welfare of the people and their cherished values are called:

a)

a. folkways

b)

b. laws

c)

c. beliefs

d)

d. mores

42.

When norms are formalized a governing body, they become____

a)

a. Laws

b)

b. Folkways

c)

C. Norms

d)

D. Mores

43.

The socially imposed rewards and punishments to ensure the conformity of the members of society to its norms are called

a)

a. laws

b)

b. mores.

c)

c. sanctions

d)

d. folkways

44.

Which of the following is a part of our folkways?

a)

a.the pamamanhikan

b)

b. superstitious

c)

c. the ten commandments

d)

d. All of the above

45.

The feeling of unpleasantness or disorientation when one goes to an unfamiliar setting is:

a)

a. culture strip

b)

b. skeptical receptivity

c)

c. culture shock

d)

d. cultural imagination

46.

When one group blends and takes on the characteristics of another culture, there is ____.

a)

a. Acculturation

b)

b. Accommodation

c)

c. adaptation

d)

d. assimilation

47.

The sharing for the dignity of others and being with them is:

a)

a. Pakikisalamuha

b)

b. .Pakikiisa

c)

c. pakikipagkapwa

d)

d. pakikitungo

48.

The obligation to repay a person for whom one has received a favor with undefined quantification is ___.

a)

a. Pakikisama

b)

b. kusang-loob

c)

c. magandang-loob

d)

d. Utang na loob

49.

The occurrence of graft and corruption, nepotism and favoritism in the Philippines if often attributed to the value of:

a)

a. Personalism

b)

b. Impersonalism

c)

c. utangnaloob

d)

d. hospitality

50.

The basic idea of personality held by the symbolic interactionism is that personality is the result of the interaction.

a)

a.heredity and environment

b)

b.individuals mediated by symbols or language

c)

c.the individuals and his culture

d)

d. none of these

51.

Which statement is TRUE of the pre-Spanish Filipino government?

a)

a. The datu exercised all power of government.

b)

b. Laws were formulated by a law making body elected by the datu.

c)

c. Laws were formulated by a law making body elected by the community.

d)

d. There was a court created by the datu to hear complaints

52.

If our present government is a democracy, where does power reside?

a)

a. In the Filipino People

b)

b. In Congress

c)

c. In the President

d)

d. The Supreme Court

53.

In the decade of the 70’s , one clamor of the activists who staged street demonstration on the streets was “Down with the oligarchs!”

What did they accuse government of as suggested by the underlined word?

Government was _________________.

a)

a. rule of the few rich

b)

b. form of dictatorship

c)

c. Anti-poor

d)

d. Elitists

54.

With the BatasangPambansa performing legislative and executive powers in the Marcos regime, which form of government was implemented?

a)

a. Parliamentary

b)

b. Dictatorial

c)

c. Monarchial

d)

d. Presidential

55.

Which of the following represents the smallest sub-unit of government in the Philippines at present?

a)

a. Barangay

b)

B. Sitio

c)

C. Purok

d)

D. zone

56.

The Philippine government is divided into three branches : executive , legislative and judiciary. Which among the following doctrines best describes the model of governance in the Philippines?

a)

a. Tricameralism

b)

b. Separation of powers

c)

c. Emancipation of state

d)

d. Division of Labor

57.

The Philippine legislature is divided into two major bodies, the Senate and the House of Representative. Which among the following best describes the division of the legislative body of the country

a)

a. Bipartisanism

b)

b. Co-Legislative power

c)

c. Unicameralism

d)

d. Bicameralism

58.

Which type of governance is characterized by a union of partially self- governing states or region united by a central government ?

a)

a. Federalism

b)

b. Democracy

c)

c. Socialism

d)

d. Totalitarianism

59.

What human right is violated when one opens a letter without permission from the addressee?

a)

a. Right to privacy of communication

and correspondence

b)

b. Right to read the letter

c)

c.   Right to open the envelope without

permission

d)

d. Right to private affairs

60.

Which is the best definition of inclusive education endorsed by DepEd?

a)

a.It is flexible and individualized

support system for children and youth with special education needs

b)

b. It is a mandate to include all children

and youth in community activities

c)

c. It is a system to support children and

youth in exclusive schools

d)

d.   It is a special support for children and

youth who cannot attend school.

61.

Pre–Colonial Trade in Philippines was prosperous. What system did they use for their business transactions?

a)

a. money

b)

b. barter

c)

c. banking

d)

d. Credit

62.

Foreign influences are evident on most aspects of Filipino culture including Philippine Languages. Form which Asian language do these words come :alam, hukom, salamat?

a)

a. Malayo-Polynesian

b)

b. Sanskrit

c)

d. Arabic

d)

d. Mandarin

63.

The late president Ferdinand Marcos place the Philippines under Martial Law through which of the following laws?

a)

a. Article 6 Section 14 of the 1973 Constitution

b)

b. R.A 274

c)

c. Proclamation 1081

d)

d. KautusangTagapagpaganapBlg. 25 S.1974

64.

When one company controls the supply of sugar, which term applies?

a)

a. Monopoly

b)

b. Inflation

c)

c. Economic stability

d)

d. Equilibrium

65.

Which explains GNP?

a)

a. The total value in pesos of goods and services produced during the year

b)

b. The total value in pesos of goods produced during the year

c)

c. The total value in pesos of the services produced during the year

d)

d. The total value in pesos of goods and services produced for 2 quarters

66.

The comprehensive Agrarian reform and cooperatives are meant to ___________.

a)

a. eradicate poverty in the country

b)

b. bridge the gap between the rich and the poor

c)

c. to make all citizens equal

d)

d. to improve on the country’s literacy rate

67.

Which one CORRECTLY applies to Philippine foreign trade?

a)

a. Philippine expenditure exports and earning from imports fluctuate

b)

b. The Philippines spends less on imports than it earns from exports.

c)

c. The Philippine expenditure on imports is balanced with its earnings from exports

d)

d. The Philippines spends more on imports than it earns from exports.

68.

What does “capital” in economics refer to?

a)

a. Investment and loss computed

b)

b. Outcome of a business transaction

c)

c. Money/machines invested to transact business

d)

d. Profit and labor spent for the business

69.

What does “nuclear family” consist of?

a)

a. Grandfathers and Grandmothers  

b)

b. Father, mother, sons and daughters

c)

c. Sons, daughters and cousins

d)

d. Sons, daughters and in-laws

70.

Noli me Tangere was Jose Rizal’s first novel. Experts consider this work historically significant because it was instrumental in establishing which of the following?

a)

a.   National identity

b)

b. Fight against graft and corruption

c)

c. Inciting the seeds of revolution

d)

d. Love for education