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Licensure Examination for Teachers Contemporary world

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following defines,globalization?

a)

The isolation of culture from foreign influence.

b)

The increasing interdependence of world economies, cultures, and populations.

c)

The process of making a country self-sufficient.

d)

The total control of the world by a single government.

2.

Which international organization is primarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security?

a)

World Health Organization (WHO)

b)

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

c)

United Nations (UN)

d)

World Bank

3.

What term refers to the "shrinking" of the world due to rapid advancements in communication and transportation?

a)

Global Village

b)

Digital Divide

c)

Cultural Hegemony

d)

Mercantilism

4.

The "Global North" is a term generally used to describe:

a)

countries located above the equator.

b)

Developing nations in Asia and Africa.

c)

Wealthy, industrialized, and developed nations.

d)

Communist countries.

5.

Which economic system is characterized by private ownership and market competition?

a)

Socialism

b)

Communism

c)

Capitalism

d)

Feudalism

6.

The "Digital Divide" refers to:

a)

The difference between analog and digital signals.

b)

The gap between those with access to modern technology and those without.

c)

The physical borders of a country.

d)

The encryption used in online banking.

7.

Which of the following is a "push factor" in international migration?

a)

Better job opportunities abroad.

b)

Political instability and war in the home country.

c)

Higher quality of education in a foreign land.

d)

Family reunification.

8.

What does "SDG" stand for in the context of the United Nations?

a)

Standard Development Goals

b)

Sustainable Development Goals

c)

Social Development Grants

d)

Systematic Data Growth

9.

The process by which a dominant culture spreads its values and language to other societies is called:

a)

Cultural Relativism

b)

Cultural Imperialism

c)

Cultural Diversity

d)

Ethnocentrism

10.

What is the primary currency used in international trade and global reserves?

a)

Euro

b)

Japanese Yen

c)

US Dollar

d)

Chinese Yuan

11.

Which organization facilitates international trade by resolving disputes and lowering tariffs?

a)

WTO (World Trade Organization)

b)

OPEC

c)

ASEAN

d)

INTERPOL

12.

The movement of people from rural areas to cities is known as:

a)

Globalization

b)

Urbanization

c)

Migration

d)

Gentrification

13.

Which of the following is an example of a "Global City"?

a)

New York

b)

A small rural village in Nepal

c)

A protected forest in the Amazon

d)

A ghost town in Nevada

14.

What is the primary cause of man-made climate change?

a)

Volcanic eruptions

b)

Solar flares

c)

Greenhouse gas emissions from human activities

d)

Tectonic plate movements

15.

The term "Brain Drain" refers to:

a)

The loss of memory due to aging.

b)

The migration of highly skilled and educated individuals to other countries.

c)

The failure of the educational system.

d)

The overuse of technology in schools.

16.

Which regional bloc includes the Philippines as a member?

a)

EU (European Union)

b)

NAFTA

c)

ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)

d)

AU (African Union)

17.

What is "Neoliberalism"?

a)

A policy focusing on government-controlled industries.

b)

A policy promoting free markets, deregulation, and privatization.

c)

A movement to return to traditional farming.

d)

An ideology supporting absolute monarchy.

18.

The 2015 agreement that aims to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius is the:

a)

Kyoto Protocol

b)

Paris Agreement

c)

Geneva Convention

d)

Treaty of Versailles

19.

What is "Outsourcing"?

a)

Hiring local workers for local tasks.

b)

Obtaining goods or services from an outside or foreign supplier.

c)

The process of exporting raw materials.

d)

Building walls to prevent trade.

20.

Which of the following best describes "Global Citizenship"?

a)

Being a citizen of two countries (dual citizenship).

b)

Recognizing that one belongs to an emerging world community and acting to support its values.

c)

Traveling to every continent in the world.

d)

Having a passport that allows visa-free travel.

21.

The Bretton Woods Conference led to the creation of which two institutions?

a)

UN and WHO

b)

IMF and World Bank

c)

NATO and Warsaw Pact

d)

WTO and ASEAN

22.

What is the main purpose of OPEC?

a)

To protect endangered species.

b)

To coordinate and unify petroleum policies among member countries.

c)

To promote world peace.

d)

To regulate the international internet.