wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

NGEC-10 FINALS

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
They study how societies work, exploring everything from the triggers of economic growth and the causes of unemployment to what makes people happy. Their findings inform public policies, education programs, urban design, marketing strategies, and many other endeavors.
a)
A. Social Geographies
b)
B. Social Scientist
c)
C. Historian
d)
D. Sociologist
2.
These are prohibitions against behaviors that most members of a group consider to be so repugnant they are unthinkable.
a)
A. Laws
b)
B. Folkways
c)
C. Taboos
d)
D. Mores
3.
Who defined the subject as essentially studies of human relationship, like human to human, human to institutions, human to physical environment and human to value systems.
a)
A. Frost and Rowland (1969)
b)
B. Good (1980)
c)
C. Quartey (1984)
d)
D. National Council for Social Studies
4.
Who defined Social Sciences as the “branch of knowledge that deals with human, society, characteristic elements such as family, state, race, and with the relations and institutions involved in man’s existence, as a member of an organized community”
a)
A. Frost and Rowland (1969)
b)
B. Good (1980)
c)
C. Quartey (1984)
d)
D. National Council for Social Studie
5.
Who defined Social Sciences as the “branch of knowledge that deals with human, society, characteristic elements such as family, state, race, and with the relations and institutions involved in man’s existence, as a member of an organized community”
a)
A. Frost and Rowland (1969)
b)
B. Good (1980)
c)
C. Quartey (1984)
d)
D. National Council for Social Studies
6.
He describes the subject as a “study that equips the youth with tools necessary in solving personal and community related problems”.
a)
A. Frost and Rowland (1969)
b)
B. Good (1980)
c)
C. Quartey (1984)
d)
D. National Council for Social Studies
7.
According to this organization, Social Science helps promote civic competence and help young people develop the ability to make informed and reasoned decisions as citizens of a culturally diverse, democratic society in an interdependent world.
a)
A. Frost and Rowland (1969)
b)
B. Good (1980)
c)
C. Quartey (1984)
d)
D. National Council for Social Studies
8.
It is a set of rules about how to establish rules. It is the most important tool you can have in studying social science because it enables you not only to learn the lessons of the individual social sciences, but also to go beyond and strive for an understanding of their synthesis.
a)
A. Ways of knowing
b)
B. Scientific Method
c)
C. Scientific Analysis
d)
D. Geographical Analysis
9.
It attempts to explain how society works, exploring everything from the triggers of economic growth and causes of unemployment to what makes people happy.
a)
A. Science
b)
B. Social Sciences
c)
C. Geography
d)
D. Economics
10.
It is the study of the relationship between biological traits and socially acquired characteristics.
a)
Anthropology
b)
B. Geography
c)
C. Sociology
d)
D. Political Science
11.
A branch of Social Science that deals with the systematic study of relationships among people.
a)
A. Anthropology
b)
B. Geography
c)
C. Sociology
d)
D. Political Science
12.
It is the study of the natural environment and how it influences social and cultural development.
a)
A. Anthropology
b)
B. Geography
c)
C. Sociology
d)
D. Political Science
13.
It is the study of social arrangements to maintain peace and order within a given society.
a)
A. Anthropology
b)
B. History
c)
C. Sociology
d)
D. Political Science
14.
It is the study of past events.
a)
A. Anthropology
b)
B History
c)
C. Sociology
d)
D. Political Science
15.
It is the study of scarcity and its implications for the use of resources, production of goods and services, growth of production and welfare over time, and a great variety of other complex issues of vital concern to society.
a)
A. Anthropology
b)
B History
c)
C. Sociology
d)
D. Economics
16.
It is a set of assumptions about reality that inform the questions we ask and the kinds of answers we arrive at as a result. In this sense, a theoretical perspective can be understood as a lens through which we look, serving to focus or distort what we see.
a)
A. Theoretical Perspective
b)
B. Functionalist Perspective
c)
C. Interactionist Perspective
d)
D. Conflict Perspective
17.
Ethics is a branch of philosophy that deals with the question, _________________________.
a)
A. How should I live?
b)
B. Is the world really what I think it is?
c)
C. Who am I?
d)
D. What determines a valid argument?
18.
Logic is a branch of philosophy that deals with the question,______________________________________.
a)
A. How should I live?
b)
B. Is the world really what I think it is?
c)
C. Who am I?
d)
D. What determines a valid argument?
19.
Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy that deals with the question,__________________________________.
a)
A. How should I live?
b)
B. Is the world really what I think it is?
c)
C. Who am I?
d)
D. What determines a valid argument?
20.
What do you call a failure in reasoning or flawed reasoning that leads to an invalid or unsound argument?
a)
A. Failed argument
b)
B. False
c)
C. Fallacies
d)
D. Bias
21.
What is the first philosophy according to Aristotle?
a)
A. Science
b)
B. Logic
c)
C. Epistemology
d)
D. Metaphysics
22.
Who emphasized the idea that the more a person knows, the greater his or her ability to reason and make choices that will bring true happiness
a)
A. Socrates
b)
B. Plato
c)
C. John Locke
d)
D. Aristotle
23.
He was a priori or a rational philosopher who sought knowledge logically rather than from the senses.
a)
A. Socrates
b)
B. Plato
c)
C. John Locke
d)
D. Aristotle
24.
He was an English philosopher and Enlightenment thinker who came to be known as the Father of Classical Liberalism?
a)
A. Socrates
b)
B. Plato
c)
C. John Locke
d)
D. Aristotle
25.
His idea of logic was fundamental for devising modern logic.
a)
A. Socrates
b)
B. Plato
c)
C. John Locke
d)
D. Aristotle
26.
He was considered as one of the greatest thinkers in politics, psychology, and ethics.
a)
A. Socrates
b)
B. Plato
c)
C. John Locke
d)
D. Aristotle
27.
What do you call a belief that logical argument applies deductive reasoning to arrive at a conclusion based on two or more propositions assumed to be true?
a)
A. Aristotelian Syllogistic
b)
B. Aristocratic Method
c)
C. Socratic Method
d)
D. Cosmology
28.
What do you call the science of the origin and development of the universe?
a)
A. Aristotelian Syllogistic
b)
B. Aristocratic Method
c)
C. Socratic Method
d)
D. Cosmology
29.
28. What do you call a belief that through the act of questioning, the mind can manage to find truth?
a)
A. Aristotelian Syllogistic
b)
B. Aristocratic Method
c)
C. Socratic Method
d)
D. Cosmology
30.
The term ‘polity’, ‘politics’ and ‘political’ are derived from the Greek words_____ which denotes ancient Greek ‘city-state.
a)
A. Political
b)
B. Theorem
c)
C. Polis
d)
D. Theory
31.
The ________ originate from the word ‘theoria’ (Greek) which implies the study of phenomena.
a)
A. Political
b)
B. Theorem
c)
C. Polis
d)
D. Theory
32.
It refers to people who live in a specific geographic territory, interact with one another, and share many elements of a common culture.
a)
A. Society
b)
B. Culture
c)
C. Material Culture
d)
D. Nonmaterial Culture
33.
This refers to a set of beliefs, values, norms, and material goods shared by group members.
a)
A. Society
b)
B. Culture
c)
C. Material Culture
d)
D. Nonmaterial Culture
34.
This consists of everything we learn in groups during the life course—from infancy to old age.
a)
A. Society
b)
B. Culture
c)
C. Material Culture
d)
D. Nonmaterial Culture
35.
This includes artifacts, art, architecture, and other tangible goods that people create and to which they assign meanings.
a)
A. Society
b)
B. Culture
c)
C. Material Culture
d)
D. Nonmaterial Culture
36.
It refers to mental blueprints that serve as guidelines for group behavior. They include the collective assumptions, languages, beliefs, values, norms, and attitudes of groups.
a)
A. Society
b)
B. Culture
c)
C. Material Culture
d)
D. Nonmaterial Culture
37.
It is one of the components of Culture and it can be an object, color, sound, gesture, person, or anything else; anything to which group members assign meaning.
a)
A. Symbol
b)
B. Language
c)
C. Beliefs
d)
D. Values
e)
E. Norms
38.
It is one of the components of Culture which refers to a complex system of symbols with conventional meanings that people use for communication.
a)
B. Language
b)
A. Symbol
c)
C. Beliefs
d)
D. Values
e)
E. Norms
39.
These are assertions about the nature of reality
a)
C. Beliefs
b)
A. Symbol
c)
B. Language
d)
D. Values
e)
E. Norms
40.
A component of Culture which means “shared ideas about what is socially desirable.”
a)
D. Values
b)
A. Symbol
c)
B. Language
d)
C. Beliefs
e)
E. Norms
41.
These are expectations and rules for proper conduct that guide the behavior of group members.
a)
E. Norms
b)
A. Symbol
c)
B. Language
d)
C. Beliefs
e)
D. Values
42.
These are penalties or rewards that society uses to encourage conformity and punish deviance.
a)
A. Symbol
b)
B. Language
c)
C. Beliefs
d)
D. Values
e)
E. Norms
43.
A society in which people make their living by hunting, collecting wild foods, and fishing with simple technologies.
a)
A. Hunting-Gathering Society
b)
B. Pastoral Society
c)
C. Horticultural Society
d)
D. Agrarian Society
e)
E. Industrial Society
44.
A society that depends on domestic animals for its livelihood.
a)
B. Pastoral Society
b)
A. Hunting-Gathering Society
c)
C. Horticultural Society
d)
D. Agrarian Society
e)
E. Industrial Society
45.
A society in which hand tools are used to grow domesticated crops.
a)
C. Horticultural Society
b)
A. Hunting-Gathering Society
c)
B. Pastoral Society
d)
D. Agrarian Society
e)
E. Industrial Society
46.
A society that depends on crops raised with plows, draft animals, and intensive agricultural methods
a)
D. Agrarian Society
b)
A. Hunting-Gathering Society
c)
B. Pastoral Society
d)
C. Horticultural Society
e)
E. Industrial Society
47.
A society that relies on machines and advanced technology to produce and distribute food, information, goods, and services.
a)
E. Industrial Society
b)
A. Hunting-Gathering Society
c)
B. Pastoral Society
d)
C. Horticultural Society
e)
D. Agrarian Society
48.
A society where service industries and the manufacture of information and knowledge dominate the economy.
a)
F. Post-Industrial Society
b)
A. Hunting-Gathering Society
c)
B. Pastoral Society
d)
C. Horticultural Society
e)
D. Agrarian Society
49.
These are formal rules enacted and enforced by the power of the state, which apply to members of society.
a)
A. Laws
b)
B. Folkways
c)
C. Taboos
d)
D. Mores
50.
These are informal rules and expectations that guide people’s everyday behavior.
a)
A. Laws
b)
B. Folkways
c)
C. Taboos
d)
D. Mores