SOCIAL SCIENCE/SOCIAL STUDIES

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one
answer for each item by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the
answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1 only.

1. What is/are possible effect/s of human interactions on individuals in society?

I. Determine their action
II. Constrain their behavior
III. No effect
A. II only
B. I only
C. III only
D. I and II

2. Who is the recognized Father of Sociology?

A. Auguste Comte
B. Herbert Spencer
c. Henri Saint-Simon
D. Harriet Martineau

3. For which are the state policies on "equal access to opportunities for public service
and prohibition of political dynasties" and "strengthening the merit and rewards system"
intended?
A. To increase labor protection and social security.
B. To put men and women on equal footing.
C. To uphold the quality of public service.
D. To build an egalitarian society.

4. What is a group of businesses or industries that gets a monopoly of goods or resources

in a specific market or sector?
A. Cartel
B. Command Economy
C. Collusion
D. Network

5. From Max Weber's idea about "status cultures", how can the establishment of religious
schools for children of Hispanic, mixed Hispanic, and well-to-do natives be
characterized?
A. Religious education
B. Elitist education.
C. Sectarian education
D. Mass education

6. Which type of map illustrates the physical contour of an area?

A. Physical map
B. Roadmap
c. Topographic map
D. Climate map

7. In rearing the youth for civic efficiency and development or moral character, the
constitution states that it shall receive the support from the ________.
A. Civic groups
B. Government
C. Church
D. NGO's

8. What is the law that set a full free trade policy abolishing the quota limitations on
Philippine exports to the United States?
A. Payne-Aldrich Act
B. Underwood-Simmons Act

C. Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act
D. Bell Trade Act
9. The most important factor that is affecting all the chemical weathering processes is
_______.
A. topography
B. none of these
C. climate
D. vegetation

10. For Karl Marx, what is the classification of slums dwellers who lead marginalized,
often criminal lives?
A. Lumpenproletariat
B. Proletariat
C. Petite bourgeoisie
D. bourgeoise

11. How can integration be best achieved during the step of introducing new lessons to be
learned?
A. Present illustrative materials
B. Relate topic to past experiences
C. State objectives of the unit
D. Present birds’ eye-view of new lesson

12. What kind of study examines specific sub-populations, such as those who played a part
in EDSA revolt in order to understand how their attitudes have changed?
A. Trend Study
B. Longitudinal study
C. Cross-sectional study
D. Cohort study

13. In observing students as part of evaluation outside of tests, the teacher needs to be
_____ to be fair and accurate in assessing students.
A. objective
B. biased
C. partisan
D. subjective

14. What is the role played by assessment that determines the extent objectives of
learning were met?
A. Placement
B. Diagnostic
C. Formative
D. Summative

15. What essential power of the state may be exercised by public service corporations?
A. Taxation
B. Police power
C. Eminent domain and taxation.
D. Eminent domain

16. Which kind of prejudice has been accepted in the Philippines by inclusion of the
Muslim holidays, which gained national respect aside from the Catholic holidays like
Christmas, Lenten Season, etc.?
A. Heterosexualism
B. Looksism
C. Religious intolerance
D. Sexism

17. Preferential attention to the welfare of the less fortunate in society is the
legitimate goal of the _______:
A. fisheries law
B. cooperative movement
C. constitutional reform
D. anti-poverty programs

18. Effective teaching requires that teachers must be able to integrate knowledge from
several disciplines. What do teachers need to be equipped with?
A. Strong knowledge on pedagogical approach
B. Various teaching methodologies and strategies
C. Expert knowledge of subject matter on various subjects
D. Deep love for children

19. To which is stratification most closely related?

A. Social differentiation
B. Social identification
C. Assimilation
D. Social disorganization

20. You would like to research on academic problems met by Indigenous Peoples children in
your school. Which sampling will you use?
A. No sampling
B. Stratified sampling
C. Random sampling of all school children
D. Purposive sampling

21. Which of the following has Traditional Authority as defined by Max Weber?
A. King Louis XIV

B. US President Trump
C. President Duterte
D. Mike Velarde of El Shaddai

22. Who among the early civilizations set the great educational goal to develop the
individual man - to think and act?
A. Greece
B. Babylon
C. Persia
D. Sumerian

23. How can man achieve the highest form of institutionalized social life?
A. Through culture
B. Through folkways
C. Through tradition
D. Through politics

24. Prisoners from city jails nationwide are complaining about the detention room that
they are occupying. They feel that they deserve better facilities. What does the
Philippine Constitution prescribe regarding penal facilities?
A. Well-ventilated and fully furnished rooms
B. State-of-the-art penal facilities
C. Penal facilities not under subhuman conditions
D. Fully air-conditioned rooms

25. For Herbert Spencer, this is NOT among cultural values eliminated by industrialized
societies.
A. Kinship
B. Selfdom
C. Castes
D. Slavery

26. Which is true about APEC?

A. It means Asia Pacific Economic Council
B. It is meant to facilitate trade among Europe, the Islands in the Pacific and Asia
C. The Philippines became a member in 2001
D. It is meant to facilitate trade among North America, Oceana and Asia.

27. People living in highly elevated areas have higher tendency of drinking, smoking, and
even easing domestic animals such as dogs. What factor affects these cultures?
A. Isolation
B. Cultural themes
C. Environment
D. Technology

28. Located within the Pacific Plate, the Philippines is prone to _________.
A. Earthquakes
B. Volcanic Eruptions
C. Flood
D. Typhoons

29. With which are the words Uncle Sam, Superpowers and Coca-Cola associated?
A. Europe
B. United States
C. Singapore
D. Sweden

30. Which type of map illustrates the physical contour of an area?

A. Physical map
B. Climate map
c. Roadmap
D. Topographic map

31. The late President Ferdinand Marcos placed the Philippines under the state of Martial
law through which of the following laws?
A. Article 6 Section 4 of the 1973 Constitution
B. Kautusang Tagapagpaganap blg. 25 S 1974
C. Proclamation 1081
D. Republic Act 274

32. Student B is driving to a place, the location of which he does not know. Which can
help him best?
A. Cellphone
B. Radio
C. TV
D. WAZE

33. To be able to save the environment and make a difference, what can we do as a
Filipino citizen?
A. Encourage your children to buy disposable things so they no longer need to tend to it
afterwards.
B. Burn your trash and don't mind your complaining neighbor.
c. When you are outside, pick up your rubbish and teach your kids that, just as they do
not litter at home, they should act the same in our "global home".
D. Fish any time you feel like it, and capture even the smallest fish for business
purposes.

34. Which illustrates content-based instruction? Teacher Jenny _______.

A. integrates values in the teaching of economics.
B. make use of an interactive teaching technique to present a history lesson.
C. uses facts on Philippine geography to teach grammar lessons in Filipino.
D. requires her class to enrich lesion content by surfing the net.

35. Under the constitution, in case of the President and the Vice-President's death, who
shall act as the President?
A. Executive Secretary
B. Speaker of the House of Representatives
C. Senate President
D. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

36. As the principle of taxation states, "Your contribution will go back to you in the
form of services from your government." Which of the following is supported by the
constitution in utilizing the taxes of the people?
A. Taxes are used to purchase nuclear weapons.
B. Taxes collected are given to government employees through "Christmas bonus".
C. Taxes collected will be used as a campaign funds for the party of the incumbent
president of the country.
D. Taxes are used to construct churches and mosques.

37. You have a building which you leased to another person who uses it for charitable
purposes. What then are your responsibilities as lessor and lessee with regard to
taxation?
A. You are exempted from tax.
B. The lessee is exempted from tax.
C. You are not exempted from tax while the one who leased it is exempted.
D. Both you and the lessee are exempted from tax.

38. As the composition of older people in the population increases, per capital real
income tends to decrease because ______.
A. less production supports the population.
B. money income lags behind population.
C. less money income is earned.
D. the proportion of the productive group to total population decreases.

39. What has been established to provide Muslim communities a greater share in
development?
A. Federal state
B. Industrial zones
C. Autonomous region
D. Free trade zones

40. Which will legally serve as a shadow government tofiscalize the ruling democratic
administration?
A. Majority Senate
B. Churches
C. People power
D. Opposition Party

41. It is an approach that makes students "think about their thinking" Students get
conscious of their thought processes while they are engagee in their cognitive tasks,
this is an example of an approach called ___.
A. metacognitive
B. constructivist
C. behaviorists
D. cognitive

42. Far from the central government, what is the only region in the Philippines that has
its own government as decided by its people?
A. CAR
B. NCR
C. ARMM
D. SCCCARGEN

43. Here is an essay test for the finals given by a teacher to his class: "Write
everything that you learned from this course." What's wrong with the test item?
I. It is too broad.
II. It does not show how scoring will be done.
III. It is very open-ended.
A. I only
B. II and III
C. I and II
D. I, II and III

44. To teach students to be less competitive, which teaching approach should be used
more?
A. Interdisciplinary
B. Reflective
C. Collaborative
D. Integrative

45. Does Congress have the sole power to declare the existence of war? A. No, the House
of Representatives has also the power provided vote is unanimous.
B. Yes.
C. Yes, provided the President approves it.
D. No, the Senate has also the power on condition that Senator objects.

46. which was claimed to be the most tangible symbol of the cold war?
A. The Berlin Wall
B. Tiananmen Square
c. The Great Wall of Chine
D. Vatican

47. Which is one reason given by the Duterte administration for the proposed Change to
federal form of government?
A. To extend the term of the president
B. To extend the term of local government officials
C. To eliminate dynasties
D. For local governments to get a greater share in revenue

48. At what stage is the Philippines today following Herbert Spencer’s ideas about
societies evolving forwards, backsliding at time?
A. Militant
B. Simple
C. Compound
D. Industrial

49. Which demonstrates interconnectedness between social and environmental injustices?

A. Desertification of verdant regions.
B. Highly industrialized countries’ toxic waste disposed to poorer countries.
c. Extinction of rare animal species.
D. Temperature warming and rise of sea level.

50. Arrange the following events in Philippine history in chronological order.”

I. Philippines was under the Japanese occupation
II. The Philippines was under America in the form of a commonwealth III.The
Commonwealth Period was interrupted by World War II

A. I-II-III
B. III-II-I
C. 11-111-1
D. II-I-III

51. Which place in CALABARZON was named “Special Science and Nature City” of the
Philippines?
A. Tagaytay
B. Los Banos
C. Pagsanjan
D. Kawit

52. Filipinos are known to be thrifty, frugal, creative and resourceful. They have the
ability to do things that are next to impossible. They can fix appliances that seem to be
beyond repair. What Filipino attitude is being referred to in this statement?
A. Persistence
B. Flexibility
C. Gaya-gaya attitude
D. Remedyo attitude

53. What is the rainfall carried by wind and polluted air that poisons fish and destroys
vegetation?
A. Greenhouse effect
B. Acid rain
C. La Nina
D. El Nino

54. You like to compare two types of government. Which graphic organizer Most fit?
A. Venn diagram
B. Attribute wheel
C. Pie chart
D. Fishbone diagram

55. As geneticist scientists have claimed to have found a common DNA ancestry with a
woman who lived 200,000 years ago and left genes that are carried by all mankind, there
is a profound message of a _______ Brotherhood.
A. Ideological
B. biological
C. Political
D. cultural

56. The following are appointed by the President with the consent of Commission on
Appointments except?
A. Associate Justices of the Supreme Court
B. Consuls
C. Heads of Executive Departments
D. Officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines

57. Which was a highly controversial issue in the 1973 Constitution?

A. Reducing the voting age to 18
B. Introducing absentee voting
C. Removing the senatorial and presidential term limits
D. Removing the presidential term limit

58. When a student tries to monitor and assess the steps and the processes he/she used to
interpret a historical map in a World History class, he/she is actually using some
_______.
A. Meta-cognitive strategies
B. Affective learning strategies
c. Socio-emotional learning strategies
D. Cognitive learning strategies

59. Which of the following statement is TRUE about the Law of Supply?

A. Low price will encourage more production.

B. Low price will reduce demand.
C. High price will encourage more production.
D. High price will increase demand.

60. If you call a friend from another country and say, are usually hot and rainy in my
part of the country", what then are you describing?
A. Weather
B. Climate
C. Topography
D. Humidity

61. In which continent is the highest elevation on earth found?

A. Asia
B. Australia
C. Antarctica
D. Europe

62. Which is referred to when a public official or employee is a member of a board, an

officer, or a substantial stockholder of a private corporation or owner or has a
substantial interest in a business, and the interest of such corporation or business, or
his rights or duties therein, may be opposed to or affected by the faithful performance
of official duty?
A. Public interest
B. Integrity
C. Conflict of interest
D. Public Accountability

63. of the following cases, which proves Engel's theory that as income increases, the
percentage of income for food decreases in the case of Pete who received a P20,000.00
raise in salary?
A. He bought stored food and drinks.
B. He improved quality of family meals.
C. He used added income for mobile phone loads.
D. He brought a small: refrigerator to preserve fresh water and meat.

64. When people go to other societies which are very different from theirs, they may lose
familiar signs and symbols of social intercourse, and experience some kind of unpleasant
events. What are they experiencing?
A. Cultural relativity
B. Cultural dualism
C. Cultural lag
D. Culture shock

65. As a result of EDSA I, the Philippines _________.

A. intensified its participation in international affairs
B. became known worldwide for its People Power Revolution
C. saw the impeachment of Joseph Estrada as President
D. changed its form of government to parliamentary

66.You teach anthropological concepts together with biological concepts and sociological
concepts with linguistics. This shows that you use ____ approach.
A. collaborative
B. experiential
C. integrative
D. holistic

67. Schools provide pre-assessment test to determine fitness of students in college for
some courses or in high school for learning sections. What type of evaluation is this?

A. Achievement
B. Placement
C. Diagnostic
D. Formative

68. Who may extend the proclamation of martial law or suspension of the privilege of the
writ of habeas corpus?
A. Chief Justice
B. President
C. Ombudsman
D. Congress

69. What is a deliberate deception used by advertisers when they say, "Join the thousands
who have chosen to switch to the better network."
A. Personal attack
B. Bandwagon
c. circular thinking
D. Falsehood or the Big Lie

70. What philosophy identifies the people's physical, mental and moral habits are
directly influenced by the natural environment?
A. Environmental Acculturation
B. Environmental Evolution.
C. Environmental Determinism
D. Environmental Change

71. Which, according to research, is related to increased aggression in children?

A. Coming from single parent homes
B. Viewing TV violence
C. Bating junk foods
D. Playing with toy guns at an early age.

72. Which is the smallest state in the world today in point of ith small population?
A. Australia
B. Vatican
C. Philippines
D. Papua New Guinea

73. Rebellion by the New People's Army points directly to the reality of _________ in the
country.
A. civil war
B. insurgency
C. agrarian revolt
D. ethnic conflict
74. What is referred to as a set of learned behaviors, beliefs, attitudes, values and
ideals that are a characteristic of a particular society or population?
A. Language
B. Customs
c. Culture
D. Mores

75. For Herbert Spencer, there is no need to work for social change because for him
societies evolve
A. easily
B. progressively
c. naturally
D. radically

76. What is the movement of ocean water into and off shorelines due to the gravity of the
moon and the sun pulling on the earth?
A. Tidal wave
B. Surf
C. Tide
D. Cross-current

77. According to some postmodern theorists, such as Jean Baudrillard, how has the spread
of electronic media affected society?
A. It has led to ever greater levels of consumerism as people are constantly reminded of
things, they don't have that they
B. It has disconnected us from real people and places and led would like to own. to
greater social isolation as we respond to signs and images that often have little to do
with our everyday lives.
C. It has made us more aware of cultural differences as we are exposed to a wider range
of ideas and values.
D. It has provided new ways for people to connect and create community.

78. What is a "bill of attainder"?

A. A law that inflicts punishment without judicial trial.
B. A law that grants title of royalty or nobility.
C. A law whose application is retroactive.
D. A law containing two subjects expressed in the title.

79. What law was passed on August 1909 by the U.S. Congress established a partial free
trade in the Philippines?
A. Bell Trade Act
B. Payne-Aldrich Act
C. Treaty of General Relations
D. Underwood-Simmons

80. The constitutional safeguard which prevents abuse of power by any of the three
branches of government is ________.

A. check and balance

B. prosecution by the Ombudsman
C. bank secrecy law
D. impeachment.

81. What electoral process may be used by the constituents of the local government units
to remove their locally elected officials before their term expires without filing an
administrative or criminal case?
A. Initiative
B. Recall
C. Plebiscite
D. Impeachment

82. What theory is used to apply first-hand learning among students?

A. Integration
B. Mastery learning
c. Self-activity
D. Group learning

83. No license shall be necessary for the marriage of a man and a woman who have lived
together as husband and wife for at least seven years and without any legal impediment to
marry each other. Is this TRUE?
A. No
B. Yes, if they are below 18
C. Yes.
D. No, they should have lived together for at least 10 years

84. Which research strategy is applied when there is a need for a control group to gather
data on cause-and-effect issues?

A. Experiment
B. Action research
C. Survey
D. Field research

85.What was the most significant factor that gave way to the emergence of the
Renaissance?
A. The persistence of the rulers to reawaken the interests of the people back to the
arts.
B. The revival of the interest on the Graeco-Roman classical learning
c. The belief of the Italians that they were the rest heir of classical civilization
D. Rome's being the most powerful nation of the world

85. Ms. Alcantara is about to make a decision on how to integrate moral values in the
subject she is teaching. What should she consider first?
A. The setting of objectives in teaching moral values.
B. A host of factors affecting the development of values.
C. The identification of moral values in the home, school and community.
D. The selection of appropriate teaching strategies.

87. Contemporary authorities agree that the form a thought takes in our minds may be
verbal: (through words) or by way of symbols, pictures, actions, general ideas or
abstractions, etc. showing that the human mind is ______.
A. simple
B. chemical
C. biological
D. multi-intelligent

88. What was the first Philippine Republic?

A. The republic proclaimed under the 1935 Constitution

B. The Republic of the Philippines proclaimed in 1946
c. The republic proclaimed in Malolos
D. The republic proclaimed under the Japanese-sponsored Constitution.

89. What was the first government during the Japanese occupation?
A. The Japanese-sponsored Republic of the Philippines
B. Japanese Military Administration
C. The Philippine Executive Commission
D. Military government

90. What program promised more food for every household through planting vegetable in
home gardens and pots?
A. Angat Filipino Movement
B. Kilusang Kabuhayan at Kaunlaran Go Negosyo
C. Green revolution
D. Go Negosyo

91. Lorna has a pet dog which just turned one year old. To celebrate, she bought a pup-
cake, some party favors for decoration and took a picture of her dog while eating the
pup-cake. She posted it to her personal account via several social media sites. However,
it ended up being submitted by random people (representing it as their own) to some major
animal social media accounts for Facebook and Instagram. What human right violation was
committed here?
A. Freedom of expression
B. Right to publicity
C. Liberty to abode
D. Right to vote

92. What is the legal age of marriage in the Philippines?

A. 15 for girls, 18 for boys
B. 18
c. 21
D. 18 for girls, 21 for boys

93. For meaningful teaching, boundaries among disciplines should be erased and so a topic
must be taught from multi-perspective. Which teaching approach should be used then?
A. Constructivist
B. Collaborative
C. Integrative
D. Reflective

94. For which main reason does some cities in the Philippines have an ordinance that
prohibits the use of plastic bags in shopping areas?
A. Plastic in non-biodegradable and adds to the problem of solid garbage disposal.
B. Government must work for the convenience of the people they serve.
C. People must be taught to recycle plastic materials.
D. Filipinos must be taught to patronize their products.

95.Switzerland has adopted neutrality as its primary foreign policy. What geographic
implication can be considered as valid reason for this?
A. It is a former colony of a neutral country.
B. It is one of the European countries protected by democratic nations.
C. It is a landlocked country surrounded by nations with conflicting ideologies.
D. It is bounded by countries advocating socialism that is against its constitutional
principle.

96. To ensure reliability of an evaluation instrument, it is important to make sure that

_______.
I. it is designed to get the information needed
II. there is only one way to interpret each item
III. stems with dual elements are eliminated
A. I only
B. I, II and III
C. I and II
D. II and III

97. In Political Science, which to political processes?

A. Authority
B. Social service
C. Policies
D. Elections

98. What inventory technique is used when enumerating alternative actions in given
situations and the students were asked to make a choice?
A. Behavior checklist
B. Likert scale
C. Forced choice
D. Semantic differential

99. The concept of combining the Senate and House of Representatives into a single body
through constitutional reform will make the legislature
A. unicameral
B. autocratic
C. bicameral
D. one-party system
100. What did Marx seek for removal because this is an illusion which has unfortunately
deluded people looking for happiness?

A. Religionn
B. Tradition
C. Monarchy
D. Folkways

101. Identify the cognitive target in breaking down components, e.g. poverty in context
of income, age, family members.

A. Synthesis
B. Comprehension
C. Analysis
D. Evaluation

102. If you want your students to reflect on the worthiness of an issue, which assessment
tool is most fit?
A. Checklist
B. Reflective journal
c. Moral dilemma
D. Essay test

103. What curriculum is used in schools wherein we recognize what teachers implement or
deliver in the classroom and schools?
A. Assessed
B. Written
C. Learned
D. Taught

104.What is the systematic explanation of observations on social manifestation/patterns

of social life?
A. Belief
B. Truth

c. Theory
D. Opinion

105. What was the growth model during the Marcos government that promised productivity in
barangays?
A. Cultural education in barangays
B. Setting up Kabataang Barangays
C. Human settlements in every city
D. One livelihood project for each barangay

106. More than fear, the call for a second _______ (such as expressly stated by India's
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh) is driven by calls to uplift the world's remaining poor
75% of whom live in rural areas.
A. New Age of Technology
B. New Industrial Era
C. New Green Revolution
D. New Global Trading

107. How can overcome weak points in our culture, e.g., credit card overspending?
A. Observe business ethics.
B. Copy economic models of other nations.
C. Use scientific reasoning.
D. Cultivate positive traits.

108.The Taoist way to harmony in society is inaction. The following illustrate Lao-Tzu's
inaction EXCEPT ______.
A. do nothing to disturb the course of nature
B. do not interfere in the life of others
C. subdue and conquer nature
D. let people be themselves
109. Among the kinds of geography maps, which of these tells more about people
(countries, states) on earth more than about land and water?
A. Historical map
B. Political map
C. Natural Resources Map
D. Graphic relief map

110. Among big companies, both private and public, early retirement has been implemented
as a measure that reduces a bloated manpower resource.
A. social outreach
B. humanitarian
C. cost-saving
D. charitable

111. What should be done in order to understand learning as being multi-dimensional,

integrated and accomplished through time?
A. Assess fairness to pupils
B. Assess competencies
C. Assess ethical orientation
D. Assess process of learning

112. Provide an experiential method in teaching musical skills in Araling Panlipunan

A. Record listening
B. Group singing
c. Replay of the "Voice Kids" video
D. Lecture on musical artists

113. What kind of energy source has been explored from volcanic resources?
A. Solar energy
B. Geothermal energy
c. Crude energy
D. Natural gas energy

114. In research you define key words ________.

A. operationally
B. grammatically
c. conceptually
D. practically

115. Identify the ruling class which uses family name, wealth and influence to control
government including its political and economic institutions.
A. Taipans
B. Political dynasty
C. Cronies
D. Tycoons

116. Newlywed couples begin to accept each other's attitudes and sentiments to settle
their differences after being together for several months. This blending and merging of
cultural trait are called _____.
A. Arbitration
B. Assimilation
c. Acculturation
D. Accommodation

117. Which earlier period was considered to have no written evidence of records (letters,
contracts, accounts, etc.) that comprise peoples' literature?
A. Predated
B. Prehistoric
C. Primordial
D. Pristine

118. What is the minimum level in which the family or household is able to sustain its
basic/essential needs?
A. Relative poverty
B. Absolute poverty
C. Poverty level
D. Culture of poverty

119. Why is the present era in the world named as "Information Age"?
A. The shift in global economy is towards the manipulation of information.
B. This is the period of correcting all erroneous information from the past.
C. Information is at its height as a result of its accumulation through the years.
D. Emphasis in schools is acquisition of information.

120. What is the distinct feature of the rubric?

A. It encourages learners' their report card. self-evaluation when they receive
B. It is a scoring guide using numerical score given to learners.
C. It motivates learners to engage more on application and reasoning skills.
D. It has specific performance characteristics arranged in levels indicating the degree
to which a standard has been met.

121. Which may be an effect of the island characteristics of our geography?

A. Indolence
B. Low literacy
C. Widespread poverty
D. Multi-cultural diversity

122. for Karl Marx, who are the bourgeoisie?

A. Workers
B. Oppressed
C. Elites
D. Peasants

123. What makes the Rubrics different from common checklists for assessment of learning?
A. Qualitative judgments
B. Quantitative elements
C. Competency evidences
D. Scale judgments

124. What comprises verbal and written symbols including rules about how these symbols
can be put together to convey meaning?
A. Knowledge
B. Communication
C. Culture
D. Language

125. How did trade influence the development of early kingdoms in Africa such as Axum,
Ghana and Kush?
A. Because the trace in the sub-Sahara was controlled by them Western powers, they were
able to promote development in them sub-Shara region.
B. the control of the great gold-salt trade by the early kingdoms provided the funds to
Support the region's development.
c. The people's loyalty to the state paved the way for the strong trade and creation of
wealth among the African people
D. the great gold-salt trade caravan paved the way for the spread of Islam in Africa.
126. Subjects performing well merely because they are being observed (and not necessarily
because of any effect of treatment) are considered to be under the influence of:
A. the Hawthorne effect
B. the Pygmalion effect
C. the Halo Effect
D. the novelty effect

127. In West Europe, unemployment is described as a luxury due to ______ given to those
without employment or jobs.
A. bonus
B. holiday pay
C. unemployment benefits
D. paid travel

128. Why is developing a global perspective important to the study of sociology?

A. it is important to understand how our actions affect others and how the world's
problem affect us.
B. the field has become dominated by cross-cultural research to in order to be
competitive in the field sociologists must take a global approach.
C. it helps us understand the origins of different theoretical approaches to the subject.
D. Postmodernism, which has become the leading theoretical paradigm in the field,
encourages analysis that goes beyond traditional linear concepts of what separates one
society from another.

129. Among big companies, both private and public, early retirement has been implemented
as a _____ measure that reduces a bloated manpower resource.
A. social outreach
B. cost-saving
C. charitable
D. humanitarian
130. What does "banned hazardous substance" mean?
I. any toy or other articles intended for use by children. which are hazardous?
II. any toy or other articles which bear or contain substances harmful to human being
III. any hazardous substance intended or packaged in a form suitable for use in the
household, which the implementing agengcy by regulation, classified as "banned hazardous
substance.
A. I, II and III
B. II and 111
C. I and II
D. I only

131. Rice granary, vegetable basket, sugar capital and tobacco capital are some ways by
which the regions of the Philippines are known. To which the following factors can this
be attributed?
A. The region's primary agricultural produce
B. The population's primary means of livelihood in the region
C. The topographic features that characterized the region
D. The role and significance the region had in the history of the country

132. The fact that official development aid from the international aid organizations
worldwide and from 18% in 1979 to only 3.5% by 2004 (FAO report) shows that this industry
lost its glitter.
A. agriculture
B. technology
C. science
D. education

133. Which is the coldest continent?

A. Asia, its northern part
B. Europe
C. America
D. Antartica

134. It analyzes the ethical virtue in the philanthropic program of the Development Bank
of the Philippines.
A. Case study
B. Panel study
C. Trend study
D. Cohort study

135. Pre-colonial trade in the Philippines was prosperous. What system did they use for
their business transactions?
A. Barter
B. Money
C. Credit
D. Banking

136. What tool of monetary policy refers to the authority of the Bangko Sentral ng
Pilipinas to regulate the lending behavior of the commercia banks?
A. Open market operations
B. Required reserves
C. Rediscounting
D. Selective credit control
137. What influence is visible in the dress of Kalingas of Luzon, Maranaws Lanao and the
Manobos and Bagobos?
A. Indonesian
B. Chinese
C. Arabian
D. Japanese

138. What contradicts the Filipino family value of sacrifice?

A. Inability to forgive
B. The tolerance of pain and mistakes
C. The willingness to forgive and forget
D. Delayed satisfaction of desires

139. In his Araling Panlipunan class, Teacher Gerry assigned dramatization a historical
event. To which multiple intelligence's group does this cater?
A. Spatial
B. Musical
C. Bodily/kinesthetical
D. Intrapersonal

140. As iss engages in kidnapping for ransom, the Abu Sayyaf shows ______ more than a
fight for a cause.
A. anarchism
B. mafia activities
C. rebellion
D. banditry

141. Which continent has the most rugged surface, and in its area is found the lowest and
highest points in the world?
A. North America
B. Asia
C. Europe
D. Australia

142. Which is a pattern of behavior associated with a distinctive social position?

A. Status
B. Identity
C. Role
D. Caste

143. which is the biggest state in the world in terms of territory?

A. China
B. United States
c. Canada
D. India

144. Which of the following has the most significant impact on the fall of the Roman
Empire?
A. Deposition of Romulus Augustulus
B. Goths invasion to Italy
C. Arrival of the guns, led by Attila in Eastern Europe
D. Death of Theodosius I

145. If a country is relatively better at making wine than wool, it makes sense to put
resources into wine and to export some of the wine to pay for imports of wool. Which
economic term is explained?
A. Opportunity cost
B. Comparative advantage
c. Supply and demand
D. Profit and loss

145. These are correct relationships to describe the current theories in Sociology but
NOT to include
A. Conflict theory power struggle
B. Evolutionary theory thesis antithesis
C. Symbolic/interaction theory rewards and cost
D. Structural functional theory organization and functions

147. Sequence the epochs of by timeline from earliest to later dates.

1. Indian
II. Grecian
III. Mesopotamian
IV. Egyptian
A. III, IV, I and II
B. II, III, I and IV
c. IV, 1, III and II
D. III, II, I and IV

148. In which type of biome are Southeast Asia, most of the South America and Africa
situated?
A. Taiga
B. Tropical rainforest
C. Deciduous Forest
D. Savannah

149. Which term refers to a formal organization that uses rules and hierarchical ranking
to achieve efficiency?
A. Norm
B. Bureaucracy
C. Red tape
D. Standard

150. In which instance is the independence of the judiciary shown?

A. The qualifications of the Justices of the Supreme Court can be changed by Congress.
B. The salaries of the members of the Supreme Court and of the lower courts can be
decreased during their continuance in office.
C. The Supreme Court is given authority to appoint all official officials and employees
of the judiciary.
D. The Supreme Court is beyond criticism.