LICENSURE EXAMINATION FOR PROFESSIONAL TEACHER (REVIEWER: SOCIAL SCIENCE) 2023

 

 

Social Science PART 2

1. Without becoming actively involved in social reform what can sociologists do to advance social activism in their profession?

a. Increase social research studies

b. Improve scientific validity of researches

c. Urge more recent grants

d. Make their views known public issues

 

 

 2. Which area of sociology can be advanced so that it is not merely for speculative thinking of theories and methods?

 

a. Population studies :: on planned parenthood

b. Applied sociology :: for social change

c. Human studies :: on social ills, e.g. drug use, crime, etc.

d. Sociological theory :: for social knowledge

 

 

3. To select a topic for social research, personal can ensure enthusiasm in completing a selected study.

a. validity

b. feasibility

c. interest

d. relevant

4. An anthropologist understands other cultures from the perspective of an insider?

a. Yes

b. No, should be from the point of view of an outsider

c. No, should be from the point of view of an anthropologist

d. Yes, if the insiders are literate.

 

 

5. When acculturation takes place, what happens?

a. Members of the culture adopt features of another

b. Members of their culture disregard their culture and adopt another?

c. Members of one culture look down on other culture.

d. Members of one culture exclude members from other cultures.

 

 

6. When you judge by results regardless of your relations to the people involved, which Filipino trait do you counteract?

a. Particularism

b. Supernativalism

c. Personalism

d. Non-radionalism

 

 

7. if you keep seeing your way of doing things as the right way and everybody else's as the wrong way, you tend to have the attitude called .

 

a. cultural relativism

b. ethnocentrism

c. cultural pluralism

d. multiculturalism

 

 

8. On what basis is the caste system of social structure and stratification?

a. Religious beliefs

b. Achievement status

c. Ethnicity

d. Inherited inequality

 

 

9. Which is considered as positive or favorable consequences of tough competition?

a. Personal stress

b. Achievement is stimulated

c. Cooperation is reduced

d. Social inequalities

 

 

10. The Chinese minority group in the Philippines adopts the language, history, and manners of mainstream Filipino culture as its own. What pattern of interaction occurs?

a. Alteration

b. Accommodation

c. Amalgamation

d. Acculturation

11. Which illustrate horizontal mobility in the social ladder?

a. The promotion of a teacher to principal.

b. The demotion from principal to teacher.

c. A teacher remains as a teacher in the same school.

d. A teacher leaves for the same position at another school.

 

 

12. Karl Marx divided industrial society into bourgeoisie and proletariat.

What was one of his major bases of classification?

a. Gender role and classification?

b. Racial and ethnic origins

c. Whether or not they have royal or noble blood

d. Whether or not they own the means of production

 

 

13. Which of the following may result at the departure country when

Filipino professionals emigrate to other countries?

a. brain drain

b. ethnic diversity

c. population increase

d. culture shock

 

 

14. If a Catholic researcher makes a study on polygamy as practiced in

 

Islam, what influence will likely add subjectivity to his/her findings?

a. Cultural gap

b. Economic difference

c. Religious bias

d. Class distinction

 

 

15. If government sponsors a research on social poverty, what factor will

likely influence the research?

a. Timeliness of study

b. Lack of funding

c. Scope of research

d. Political criticism

 

 

16. What attitude is needed before one engages in data-gathering for

research?

a. Return investment for firm

b. Corporate social responsibility

c. Press relations for company

d. Philanthropic dole-out

 

 

17. what attitude is needed before one engages in data- gathering for research?

a. Prejudgment on result

b. Bias on hypothesis

c. Open-minded skepticism

d. Inadequacy in time

18. When are laws said to be unscientific? When laws .

a. serve political interests

b. are not supported by research

c. focus on funding allocation

d. are irrelevant

 

 

19. How should social scientist view culture?

a. Difference in mores of people

b. Refinement in the arts

c. All facets of social life

d. Ways of ethical conduct

 

 

20. Color, emblem, gestures, designs, words are part of language that makes man different from animals.

a. symbolic

b. material

c. denotative

d. abstract

 

 

21. The value marker of is conveyed by the EDSA people power revolution.

a. human rights

b. justice

c. freedom

d. integrity

 

 

22. What issue is controversial for church people but is a need of secular society?

a. Birth control

b. Social media

c. Human rights

d. Information bill

 

 

23. Which can explain the fact that we still observe the nod of respect (mano po) to our elders as our forebears?

a. Punishment for lack of respect

b. Modeling (gaya-gaya)

c. Folkways change slowly

d. Herd mentality

 

 

24. What constitutional reform did Filipino constitutionalists including those who framed the Malolos Constitution introduce to eliminate the dominance of the church over the state?

a. Expulsion of friars

b. Taxation on religious schools

c. Prohibiting religious from political meddling

d. Separation of church and state

 

 

25. What could you accept as true from the varied propositions of Herbert Spencer?

a. Societies complete by way of survival of the fittest

b. Societies develop from simplicity to complexity

c. Social development should not be interfered by legislators

d. Planned change will disrupt the evolution of society.

 

 

26. The following facts show Emile Durkheim has reason to assume that individuals are products, not creators of society EXCEPT .

a. laws impose conformity

b. man's behavior follows customs

c. moral codes declare

d. systems are made by man

 

 

27. Which explains Spencer's theory of progressive evolution of human societies?

a. Societies inevitably progress.

b. Societies have to adapt to survive or else perish

c. Societies have to complete to survive

d. Human individuals adapt but not human societies.

 

 

28. Fr. Reuter wrote : In a survey in Asia, they discovered that the happiest people in Asia are the Filipinos. The most miserable are the Japanese. The Japanese have money. We don't have money, but we have the smile, the warm embrace, the song, the laughter, the joy of living." What does this prove?

 

a. That the Filipinos don't care are about material wealth.

b. That the Filipinos are happy-go-lucky people.

c. That the Filipinos are rich in the treasures of the spirit.

d. That the Filipinos are healthy and happy people.

 

 

29. If there is anything positive in "ningas-cogon" Filipino trait, which one?

a. It makes a person detached

b. It renders one inactive

c. It makes one unable to initiate things

d. It makes one persevere

 

 

30. Arctic dwellers have ice and snow houses, and desert dwellers have animal skin tents; in windy Batanes are heavy limestone shelters, and in other areas are light bamboo and grass huts. The main reason for these cultural variations is

.

a. isolation

b. technology

c. environment

d. biological differences

 

 

31. Filipinos tend to look at the world and nature as peopled by supernatural being and governed y forces above him. They manifest .

a. particularism

b. personalism

c. nonrationalism

d. rationalism

 

 

32. Which refers to the total way of life share by members of a society?

a. Sociology

b. Biosociology

c. Race

d. Culture

 

 

33. Which are the shared rules of conduct that specify how people outh to think and act called?

a. Norms

b. Values

c. Sanctions

d. Subcultures

 

 

34. Which when violated may cause the violator to be regarded as eccentric, weir, or crazy?

a. Folkways

b. Mores

c. Laws

d. Institutions

 

 

35. Which of the following does NOT accurately describe the true nature of culture?

 

a. Culture is learned from interaction with other people.

b. Culture is tell us how we ought to act and believe.

c. Culture is transmitted through biological inheritance.

d. Culture helps us solve problems and adapt to our environment.

 

 

36. Social institutions are enduring social structures that provide ready-made arrangements to meet basic human problems. Which of these basic social institutions provides community coordination, law and order, and defense?

a. the family

b. the economy

c. religion

d. government

 

 

37. Which element of social structure refers to a set of norms specifying the rights and obligations associated with a status?

a. value

b. culture trait

c. role

d. dysfunction

 

 

38. What social process occurs when people work together to achieve shared goals?

a. Exchange

b. Conflict

c. Competition

d. Cooperation

 

 

39. Which is considered as positive or favorable consequences of tough competition?

a. Personal stress.

b. Achievement is stimulated

c. Cooperation is reduced

d. Social inequalities is encouraged.

 

 

40. What group is Characterized by intimate, face-to-face interaction?

a. Primary

b. Aggregate

c. Gesselschaft

d. Bureaucracy

 

 

41. What do you call the feeling of disorganization and frustration that an overseas contract worker may experience when he encounters entirely different patterns of behavior, ideas, and artifacts at his destination in a foreign country?

a. Cultural integration

b. Cultural shock

c. Assimilation

d. Discrimination

 

42. Punishment is form of social control. If death penalty is imposed to scare offenders and the rest of society into following the rules, the purpose of punishment is .

a. retribution

b. deterrence

c. reformation

d. prevention

 

 

43. Emile Durcheim believed that major cause of suicide in industrialized nations was the situation where the norms of society are unclear or no longer applicable to current conditions. He called this situation .

a. taboo

b. anomie

c. tecnic way

d. deviance

 

 

44. Wealth, prestige, and power- much unequally distributed in third world countries like the Philippines- are the bases of divisions into social classes. This patterned inequality is called .

a. social movement

b. social stratification

c. social problem

d. social mobility

 

45. Philippine social development efforts include anti- poverty and pro-poor

programs. In determining who are the poor and how poor are the poor, the government fixes the amount of money a family would need to meet the minimum requirements of a decent standard of living. What do you call this amount so fixed?

a. Relative poverty

b. Per capital income

c. Culture of poverty

 

 

46. Legislations grating special privileges to senior citizens help to neutralize prejudice and discrimination toward a social category based on .

a. race

b. ethnicity

c. sex

d. age

 

 

47. There is a growing number of advocates of gender sensitivity. In sociology, gender means .

a. a biological characteristic, male or female

b. the expected dispositions and behaviors that culture assign to each sex

c. the rights and obligations for women as provided by the Constitution

d. homosexuality as a deviant behavior

 

 

48. Which type of family is more prevalent in the third world than in industrialized countries?

a. extended family

b. nuclear family

c. family of orientation

d. family of procreation

 

 

49. Persistent nepotism in our society is generally explained as repayment to family members of a debt of gratitude which to Filipinos is termed :

a. hiya

b. ningas cogon

c. utang-na-loob

d. bahala na

 

 

50. There is a revival through cooperatives of social unity, neighborliness and mutual helpfulness of Filipinos where they voluntarily work together and pool their resources to achieve shared goals. This Filipino practice is known as:

a. compadre system

b. barangay

c. amor propio

d. bayanihan

 

 

51. There forcible expulsion of a particular ethnic group from a certain territory is termed as :

a. ethnic cleansing

b. ethnocentrism

c. genocide

d. racial prejudice

 

 

52. Which of the following consists of unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature?

a. Prostitution

b. Sex discrimination

c. Sexual harassment

d. Pornography

 

 

53. Which one is positive trends in the area of Philippines politics?

a. Shift is role of government from a regulatory agency to a facilitative role through deregulation and privatization

b. Growing influence of crime lords in political governance

c. Empowerment of local government units

d. AC

 

54. For those who desire change,  should be the practical advocacy amid social and political upheavals in the country and the world.

a. social reforms

b. religious conversion

c. cultural reformation

d. state alliances

 

 

55. What can be a practical initiative as an application of Robert Merton's proposition that couples should be clear about hidden functions like parental obligations before marriage?

a. Disallow civil marriages.

b. Allow trial marriages

c. Legalize divorce

d. Teach marital obligations in sex education

 

 

56. Human rights advocates clamor for various rights such as land, housing, lower oil prices, etc. What should be taught as a counterpart of civil rights?

a. Bayanihan by citizens

b. Reconciliation among parties

c. Civic duties

d. Cooperative movement

 

 

57. Under the Exchange Theory (work should be warded), what advance professional work through the effort of the Professional Regulation Commission?

a. Board examination

b. Licensure examination

c. Examination produces computerization

d. Outstanding professional awards

 

58. How can congressional hearings e.g. on drugs in the national penitentiary , be a scientific approach to social legislation?

a. Seeking new approaches to public service

b. Allowing Congress to examine issues

c. Defining provisions of laws

d. Scrutinizing via TV coverage

 

 

59. How can social research serve policy- makers in corporate and public sectors?

a. Redirect policies towards poverty alleviation

b. Provide data for social policies

c. Add professionalism among leaders

d. Advance social awareness among sectors

 

 

60. What is the good argument that sociologists should not be purists and be ethnically neutral to social problems e.g. poverty, human rights violations, etc.

a. To be neutral is to support the status quo

b. Sociology is the queen of social sciences

c. Advance the science of sciences

d. Sociologists are academicians

 

 

61. Among cities in Central Mindanao is the highly urbanized and the resource which gave it fame.

a. Tacurong :: bird sanctuary

b. Kidipawan :: spring in the highland

c. General Santos City :: yellow tuna

d. Koronadal :: sports mecca

 

 

62. These are true of Davao City EXCEPT.

a. largest city in area (2,444 klm) in the Philippines

b. most populous (1.6 M) of cities in Visayas-Mindanao

c. most populous in Mindanao

d. largest city in area (2,444 klm) in the world

 

 

63. It is important that China does not militarize the South China Sea because it is a connecting East Asian countries with Southeast Asia.

a. sea lane

b. Philippine territory

c. fishery resource

d. natural oil reserve

 

 

64. If the ozone layer in the stratosphere is destroyed, the earth will become

to support life.

a. too polluted

b. too cold

c. too hot

d. too cloudy

65. One of the most destructive volcanic eruptions of the 20th century in the Philippines is that of .

a. Taal Volcano

b. Mt. Pinatubo

c. Hibok-Hibok

d. Mt. Apo

 

66. What in nature should we be ultimately thankful for fresh water in out faucets?

a. Meltwater

b. River water source

c. Rain water

d. Water reservoir

 

67. When does the day begin and end?

a. Midnight

b. Midday

c. subsistence

d. slash-and-burn

 

 

68. When our farmers grow crops to feed themselves short of making profit, they are known s farmers.

a. tenant

b. small

c. subsistence

d. slash-and-burn

 

69. Which country has recorded a rural population extremely higher (91%) compares with the urban population (9%).

a. Brunei

b. Bangladesh

c. Burma

d. Australia

 

 

70. Which city is at the center of the land hemisphere of the earth?

a. Melbourne

b. London

c. Washington D.C.

d. New Delhi

 

 

71. Which country is closest to the center of the water hemisphere of the earth?

a. India

b. Indonesia

c. New Zealand

d. Philippines

 

 

72. Asia, Africa and belong to the eastern hemisphere of the earth.

a. Australia

b. North America

c. South America

d. Canada

73. In reading a map, what is the symbol for a capital city?

a. triangle

b. dot

c. square

d. circled star

 

74. When the African government kept races apart, giving all economic and political power to white citizens, it imposed .

a. clannishness

b. racial discrimination

c. apartheid

d. caste

 

75. The three islands of the Philippines follow this order of rank from the largest to those lesser in land area:

I. Luzon, Mindanao and Samar

II. Mindanao, Luzon and Cebu

III. Visayan islands, Luzon and Mindanao

IV. Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao

 a. I

b. II

c. III

d. IV

 

 

76. Among unfulfilled goals of Socialist Communism not achieved even today in

Russia, North Korea and China is.

a. dictatorship of the Communist Party

b. state power by revolutionist leaders

c. revolutionary struggle of a nation

d. prosperity of the working class

 

 

77. The correct measure of true development is .

a. economic progress

b. human development

c. political sovereignty

d. social equality

 

 

78. To what level do nations belong when their gross national product ( GNP) has risen to higher levels but below level of industrialized nations?

a. Second World

b. First World

c. Third World

d. Fourth World

 

 

79. To what level do nations belong when their annual per capita income is less than US $200.00?

a. Second World

b. Third World

c. Fourth World

d. First World

80. The great power of tides rushing up arrow inlets of bays can be used produce.

a. light

b. electricity

c. heat

d. water

 

 

81. Sociologist and environmentalists predict that typhoons will be strong, even stronger than Yolanda, as the atmosphere of the earth continues to heat up. Typhoon Yolanda, as the atmosphere of the earth continues to heat up? Typhoon Yolanda had gusts of kph making it the strongest typhoon in the country's history.

a. 573

b. 395

c. 735

d. 375

 

 

82. In Sociology we develop our capacity to attain wisdom through knowledge-based research.

a. traditional

b. folk

c. conventional

d. empirical

 

83. Research-based knowledge about social and social patters can replace.

a. traditional values

b. folk wisdom

c. superstition

d. conventional practices

 

 

84. What do you call the diagrams of kinship relations and maps to show how the people are in communities are related to one another?

a. Genealogies

b. Graphics

c. Organizers

d. Spider map

 

85. To prevent ethnocentrism, anthropologists and sociologists advocate cross-cultural understanding through a concept known as .

a. cultural relativism

b. ethnical relativism

c. global solidarity

d. acculturation

 

86. One reason why we do not progress as a nation is due to management by exception syndrome. What does management by exception syndrome mean?

a. The rules are for everybody except to the manager

b. Apply the rule selectively.

c. Applies the rule to all.

d. Change the rule. It is more of an exception.

 

 

87. "He who does not know to look to the past will never reach destination." To which Filipino trait does this point?

a. Pakikiisa

b. Manana Habit

c. Pakikipagkapwa-tao

d. Utang na loob

 

88. Which Filipino trait is laziness disguised in religious grab?

a. Utang na loob

b. Manana Habit

c. Bahala na

d. Pakikisama

 

 

89. One of the Filipino's favorite word is "kasi" (because). This word implies.

I. making a scapegoat out of someone or something

II. evading responsibility

III. posting of action

a. I-II

b. I-III

c. II-III

d. I

 

90. According to one another, we Filipinos do not learn because our messages create what psychologist call cognitive dissonance. Which behavior demonstrates cognitive dissonance?

a. Our Political leaders spend most of their time arguing.

b. Parents act as role models for their children.

c. Teacher tells students to some on time but comes late.

d. There is so much division in the country.

 

91. Among 17 regional subdivisions of the Philippines, which is unique in having its own governor and legislative assembly?

a. ARMM

b. Calabarzon c.NCR

d. Davao Region

 

92. These are reasons why our Muslim brothers in the Southern Philippines deserve autonomy EXCEPT for their.

a. own cultural identify

b. traditional Muslim homeland

c. repelling Hispanic and American colonial incursions

d. animosity between mainland and Sulu archipelago Muslims

 

93. Among prospects in the Cordillera Region, which is a proven economic prospect?

a. Metro Baguio and Easter Cordillera Growth Corridor

b. Tourism in Baguio City as summer capital of the country

c. Rice Terraces UNESCO Rice Terraces World Heritage Site

d. Metallic and non-metallic mineral resources

 

94. What is the highest mountain in Luzon?

a. Mt. Buhi :: Sorsogon

b. Mt. Mayon :: Albay

c. Mt. Pinatubo ::Zambales

d. Mt. Pulag :: Benguet

 

 

95. Not among the World Heritage Sites in the Ilocos region is :

a. Santa Maria Church

b. Paoay Church

c. Vigan

d. Hunderd Islands Nation Park

 

 

96. With its agro-industrial business the province of has the biggest contribution to the economic development in the Ilocos region.

a. Pangasinan

b. Ilocos Norte

c. Ilocos Sur

d. La Union

97. The Presidents of the Republic hailed from Ilocano provinces EXCEPT .

a. Ferdinand Marcos

b. Elpidio Quirino

c. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

d. Fidel B. Ramos

 

98. Which province in Central Luzon can continue to advance the claim that the region is the Rice Granary of the Philippines?

a. Bataan

b. Nueva Ecija

c. Tarlac

d. Zambales

 

99. Which is NOT a right relationship between national figures and their province base in Calabarzon region is:

a. Emilio Aguinaldo : Cavate

b. Jose Rizal :: Laguna

c. Manuel Quezon :: Quezon City

d. Macario Sakay :: Mountain of Rizal

100. The behavioral cause of the diminishing agriculture economy in the Calabarzon region is the .

a. growth of manufacturing and light-tech industries

b. urbanization in lifestyle and occupation

c. focus on tourism promotion of historical sites

d. pollution unfavorable to crops

 

101. Why are lush forest of the mountain ranges of Aklan, Antique and Capiz described as "accessibility impaired?"

a. No travelers can pollute them.

b. Environment is green.

c. Cutters and poachers can't reach them.

d. Good for adventure sports.

 

102. What is the long-term initiative that placed Western Visayas out of the "hotspot areas" for illegal logging?

a. Surveillance and Monitoring

b. Confiscation of illegally cut trees.

c. Prohibition of possession of forest products

d. Reforestation

 

103. Among advocacy materials posted in public places, which directly relate to health awareness?

a. No smoking

b. Barya lang po sa umaga

c. Priority Seats for Pregnant Women

d. PWD and Senior Citizen signs

 

104. The reverly experience makes the Anti-Atihan pre-Lenten festival popular even for foreign tourists.

a. Black Nazarene

b. Lenten

c. Mardi-gras

d. Marian

 

105. East Visayas Region VII is recognized as one of the exporting regions in the country.

a. handicraft

b. fish

c. coal

d. sinamay

 

106. Among landmarks with historical significance in East Visayas is .

a. Santo Nino Shrine

b. Agas-Agas bridge

c. Lake Danao

d. MacArthur Landing Memorial

 

107. Originating in East Visayas region is the national dance .

a. Itik-Itik

b. kuratsa

c. tinikling

d. pandang

 

108. From East Visayas Region, which is NOT the right relationship in cultural knowledge?

a. Kuratsa :: waray dance

b. Dandansoy :: balad

c. Tinikling :: bamboo pole

d. Irog nga Tuna :: partriotic song

 

109. These are reasons why Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental were made into one integrated region EXCEPT:

a. one dialect

b. holistic development

c. tourism promotion

d. peace and order management

 

110. These are the cultural relationships in the Negros Region EXCEPT :

a. Bacolod City :: Maskara festival

b. Cadiz City :: sugar central

c. Baiz City :: what and dolphin watching

d. Silay City :: ancestral houses

 

 

111. The most active volcano in Negros Region is :

a. Hibok-hibok

b. Mayon

c. Kanlaon

d. Apo

 

112. Desiring to be third force in the balance of water between U.S. and Russia, conferences in Bandung (1955), Belgrade (1961) and Cario (1964) advanced policy positions for security and peace, EXCEPT.

a. peaceful coexistence

b. new world order

c. general disarmament

d. anti-colonialism

 

113. The grassroots liberation movement in Latin-America focused a bipolarity peace and progress that focused on eliminating in development.

a. social injustice

b. extreme poverty

c. multi-faceted dependency

d. industrial backwardness

 

114. Which virtue of the Filipina was MOST congruent to the revolutionary ideals of the Katipunan duing the Hispanic period?

a. Josephine Bracken :: martial devotion

b. Teodora Alonzo :: motherly move

c. Maria Clara :: purity

d. Tandang Sora :: self sacrifice

 

115. Which has proven to be effective in lessening vehicle volume in the main transportation arties in Metro Manila?

a. Efficient licensing

b. Color Coding

c. Prohibition against illegal parking

d. Apprehension and surveillance

 

116. Prior to the advent of liberal values in the 1960s, who or what is the center of authority in the Filipino family?

a. Father :: patriarchal society

b. Mother :: matriarchal society

c. Parents :: familial society

d. Family :: nuclear society

 

117. The Churches do not totally oppose planned parenthood, but they limit birth control methods through .

a. contraceptives

b. abstinence

c. sterilization

d. castration

 

 

118. The stage of population growth with a natural increase in birth rate lower than one (1) percent coupled with death rate power than the birth rate occurs in the following situations EXCEPT through.

a. birth control

b. war

c. famine

d. epidemic

 

 

119. Which layer of fertile soil is needed in order to grow crops in a vegetable garden?

a. clay-like

b. leached

c. humus

d. rocky

 

120. These are major reasons why Northern Mindanao is the largest regional economy in Mindanao EXCEPT  .

a. Multinational companies :: investments

b. white water surfing :: adventure sports

c. hydroelectric plants :: energy

d. airport and seaport terminals :: travel and commerce

121. The smallest ocean in the world is the ocean.

a. Pacific

b. Indian

c. Atlantic

d. Arctic

122. A great body of salty water smaller than an ocean, more or less landlocked is a .

a. bay

b. gulf

c. sea

d. lake

 

123. 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. canal

b. sea-lane

c. channel

d. demarcation

 

124. The warm ocean current that moderates surface temperatures of the cold waters of the Pacific off the coast of Peru was called because of occurs around Christmas.

a. Paskua

b. La Nina

c. Monsoon Nino

d. Peru Current

 

 

125. A condition when sea surface temperatures in the Pacific are low and the trade winds are very strong is called

.

 

a. El Nino

b. La Nina

c. Monsoon drift

d. Tropical Stream

 

 

126. El Nino has bought 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. tsunamis :: flashflood

b. typhoons :: landslide

c. droughts :: floods

d. earthquake :: tremors

 

 

127. The most common map used by geography is the because it is a scale model of the three dimensions of the earth.

a. Equal area map

b. Mercator map

c. Polar projections

d. Colored map

 

 

128. 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. equal area map

b. Color map

c. Globe

d. World land mass map

 

 

129. The condition of the air at any time is the .

a. weather

b. climate

c. season

d. atmosphere

 

 

130. The pattern of changes of weather over a number of years is the .

a. atmosphere

b. season

c. climate

d. temperature

 

 

131. The number of daytime hours and night time hours is exactly equal all over the world during the .

a. equinox

b. summer solstice

c. midnight sun

d. tropic of cancer

 

 

132. In the northern hemisphere, the shortest day and longest night of he year is the .

a. equinox

b. midnight sun

c. winter solstice

 

d. tropic of cancer

 

 

133. The process of water constantly moving from ocean to air to land and back to the ocean is called .

a. transpiration

b. hydraulic cycle

c. evaporation

d. precipitation

 

 

134. The change of water vapor to rain, snow or hail is known as .

a. transpiration

b. condensation

c. precipitation

d. evaporation

 

 

135. Prevailing winds called  blow in special patterns that change with the seasons.

a. tropical winds

b. cross winds

c. seasonal winds

d. trade winds

 

 

136. A storm is called in the Atlantic region and in the Pacific area.

a. cyclone :: monsoon

b. Atlantic storm :: Pacific storm

c. convergence :: divergence

d. hurricane :: typhoon

 

 

137. Air in motion is , while water in motion is .

a. moisture :: waves

b. weather :: climate

c. wind :: current

d. humid :: cold

 

 

138. These countries dry-summer subtropical Mediterranean climate EXCEPT .

a. Italy

b. Greece

c. Germany

d. France

 

 

139. These countries have year-round humid tropical climate with heavy rainfall and high temperatures all year long EXCEPT .

a. Tanzania

b. India

c. Zaire

d. Central Africa

 

 

140. These countries have very dry or arid climate with little or no rain falls during the year EXCEPT .

a. Saudi Arabia

 

b. Sudan

c. Zaire

d. Gobi desert

 

 

141. Half the sphere that divides the earth into two from north to south and from east to west is the .

a. equator

b. hemisphere

c. meridian

d. tropic zone

 

 

142. Worth preserving because they supply most of the world's supply of oxygen are .

a. oceanic ecosystems

b. grasslands

c. rain forests

d. mountain ecosystems

 

 

143. Only few groups of people have settled in arctic regions because environment is .

a. harsh

b. unbalanced

c. nocturnal

d. cramp

 

 

144. Which of these relationships between human activities and our natural resources cause degradation and

imbalance of the ecosystem? This one more directly relates to reduction of biological habitat:

a. Unregulated irrigation :: agricultural products

b. Illegal logging :: forest cover

c. Unrestrained mining :: mineral resources

d. Use of banned pesticides :: farming

 

 

145. Polluted air from smoke belching of vehicles and industries can fall to the earth as .

a. ice sleets

b. hail storms

c. acid rain

d. drizzles

 

 

146. Why didn't the United States and Australia sign the Kyoto Protocol to slash greenhouse gasses by 5.2 percent before 2012?

a. Global warming is a myth.

b. It would hurt their economy.

c. Only non-industrialized countries can comply.

d. They are already cutting green house gas emissions.

 

147. These can offset uneven distribution and growth of population in countries EXCEPT .

a. recycling

 

b. conservation

c. production

d. alternative resources

 

148. Earthquake prediction at early and short time periods today is on a  basis.

a. measured validity

b. scientific accuracy

c. hit-and-run

d. instrument reliability

 

 

149. These are recognized natural agents of erosion EXCEPT .

a. water

b. wind

c. ice

d. plants

 

 

150. Why were the various regions of the country created as subdivisions of the nation?

a. economic groupings

b. cultural affinity

c. administrative convenience

d. similar language/dialect

 

Answer Keys:

 

1.  D

2.  B

3.  C

4.  A

5.  A

6.  C

7.  B

8.  D

9.  B

10. D

11. C

12. D

13. A

14. C

15. D

16. B

17. C

18. B

19. C

20. A

21. C

22. A

23. C

24. D

25. B

26. D

27. B

28. C

29. A

30. C

31. C

32. D

33. A

34. A

35. C

36. D

37. C

38. D

39. B

40. A

41. B

42. B

43. B

44. B

45. C

46. D

47. B

48. A

49. C

50. D

51. A

52. C

53. D

54. A

55. D

56. C

57. D

58. C

59. B

60. A

61. C

62. D

63. A

64. C

65. B

66. C

67. A

68. C

69. B

70. B

71. C

72. A

73. D

74. C

75. A

76. D

77. B

78. C

79. C

80. B

81. D

82. D

83. C

84. A

85. D

86. B

87. A

88. C

89. A

90. C

91. A

92. D

93. B

94. D

95. D

96. A

97. C

98. B

99. C

100. B

101. C

102. D

103. A

104. B

105. B

106. D

107. C

108. C

109. A

110. B

111. C

112. B

113. C

114. D

115. B

116. A

117. B

118. A

119. C

120. B

121. D

122. C

123. B

124. C

125. B

126. C

127. D

128. C

129. A

130. C

131. A

132. C

133. B

134. A

135. D

136. D

137. D

138. C

139. B

140. C

141. B

142. C

143. A

144. B

145. C

146. B

147. C

148. C

149. D

150. C

Social Science PART 3

 

1. The coastline of islands in the Philippines is twice that of the .

a. Africa

b. Caribbean Islands

c. United States

d. Europe

 

2. The highest mountain in the Philippines standing at 9,600 feet is .

a. Mt. Mayon

b. Mt. Apo

c. Mt. Pinatubo

d. Mt. Kanlaon

 

3. The longest river in the Philippines is

.

a. Pampanga River

b. Pasig River

c. Cagayan River

d. Iligan River

 

4. Intervening the dry and wet seasons in the Philippines are months from  known as the Philippine springtime, the most delightful season of the years.

a. November to February

b. April to June

c. June to August

d. January to March

 

5. The largest flower in the world is the one-foot diameter which grows wild in the forests of Mindanao.

a. kamuning

b. banaba

c. kakawate

d. pungapung

 

6. Which of Bohol is reputed to be the smallest monkey in the world?

a. Zebronkey

b. Pilandut

c. Tarsius

d. Bubalus

7. Which is regarded as the Queen of the Philippine Orchids?

a. Liwayway

b. Tarhata

c. Waling-waling

d. Sampaguita

 

8. The Queen of Philippine fruits is the

.

a. durian

b. lanzones

c. mango

d. macopa

 

9. The King of Jungle Fruits in the Philippines is the .

a. saging

b. dalandan

c. durian

d. duhat

 

10. The Philippine national flower is the

.

a. ilang-ilang

b. sampaguita

c. tsampaka

d. walling-walling

 

11. The national tree and queen of the Philippine trees is the .

a. Kawayan

b. taguili

c. narra

d. molave

 

12. The Arabs, who where excellent geographers and navigators, perfected the

a navigation instrument to determine the altitude of stars and planets.

a. astrolable

b. compass

c. telescope

d. sunglass

 

13. Which is a Chinese-dominated former British colony Asian economic power which serves as a financial center and a major harbor for trade because of its strategic location?

a. Japan

b. Taiwan

c. Philippines

d. Singapore

 

 

14. Which one is an exemplary nation of tourism and a superpower of finances and gold?

a. Canada

b. Great Britain

c. France

d. Switzerland

 

15. About 85% of gigantic waves called tsunamis occur in the .

a. Pacific Ocean

b. China Sea

c. Atlantic Ocean

d. Indian Ocean

 

16. The Philippines lies on the an area where many volcanoes are active.

a. rift valley

b. tectonic zone

c. ring of fire

d. epicenter

 

17. The continuous masses of land surrounded by big bodies of water on the earth's surface is known as .

a. peninsula

b. continents

c. archipelago

d. hemisphere

 

18. Of seven continents in the world, the largest is and the smallest is

a. Africa :: Antartica

b. Asia :: Australia

c. North America :: South America

d. Europe : Oceania

 

19. The largest and second largest of the world's island are .

a. Greenland and New Guinea

b. Borneo and Madagascar

c. Baffin and Sumatra

d. Honshu and Great Britain

 

20. The fixed system of time was developed in 1884 in order to follow new and faster methods of communication and travel.

a. analog

b. local

c. standard

d. digital

 

21. Due to similar birth and death rates,

has a zero rate of natural increase in population.

a. Philippines

b. United Kingdom

c. United States

d. Japan

 

22. Under which category does the Philippines fall?

a. Landlocked State

b. Island State

c. Coastal State

d. Archipelagic State

 

23. Which statement holds TRUE of the Philippines?

a. The Philippines is far from the equator

b. The Philippines is clear and below the equator

c. The Philippines is clear and above the equator

d. The Philippines is far below the equator

 

24. Environmentalists and linguists are in search of "Filipinizing" an unfamiliar term 

that came up during typhoon Yolanda. What is the term?

a. Tsunami

b. Storm signal

c. Field research

d. Storm surge

 

25. Nobel Prize Laureate Elinor Ostrom asserts a viable formula for getting people of various backgrounds to work together for the common good. This is known as the .

a. common goals/objectives

b. collective action

c. common pool resource

d. collective bargaining

 

26. In the United Nations conference on the Law of the Sea, which group stood together against the doctrine that the international seabed and their resource are the "common heritage of mankind?"

a. Developing countries

b. Developed countries

c. ASEAN

d. Afro-Asian

 

27. Geographers measure landforms by

or height above the surface of the ocean and by from the ocean depth.

a. range :: width

b. height :: depth

c. elevation :: sea level

d. altitude :: longitude

 

28. Orographic  takes place when a moving mass of earth is forced to go up because of topographic barriers, (ranges, mountains, hill, etc.)

a. freezing

b. cooling

c. warming

d. heating

 

29. Glacier are formed by deposit of continental glaciers.

a. plains

b. deposits

c. mass

d. peaks

 

30. The largest ocean which covers more than a third of the earth's surface is the

Ocean.

a. Indian

b. Atlantic

c. Pacific

d. Arctic

 

31. Which affects the validity of research results due to external events, e.g. popularity decline of a senator accused of illegal drug involvement?

a. Testing

b. Maturation

c. History

d. Statistical regression

 

32. If it rains, the ground gets wet. Today, the ground is wet. Therefore, it rained. Is this a correct thinking?

a. Yes, what else will make the ground wet if not rain itself.

b. Yes, because if it rains, the ground surely gets wet.

c. Yes, because the ground is wet today and so it must have rained yesterday.

d. No, because the ground may have been wet by something else other than rain.

 

33. Which is an example of an objective truth?

a. The earth is the center of the universe.

b. The earth is a sphere.

c. The earth is flat.

d. The earth will survive forever.

 

34. Is the validity of research results affected due to people continually changing e.g. getting older, more wealthy, etc.? Yes, because of ?

a. experimental mortality

b. testing

c. selection biases

d. maturation

 

35. Is the validity of research results affected due to participants dropping out of the e.g. experimental or control group? Yes, because of ?

a. history

b. instrumentation

c. experimental mortality

d. testing

 

36. Is the validity of research results affected due to what happens to people over time, e.g. participants in class achievement getting worse?

a. Testing

b. Statistical regression

c. History

d. Diffusion

 

37. Arrange the logical sequence of steps in constructing an index measurement e.g. to determine degrees in political activism:

I. Index analysis

II. Select items to measure variable

III. Examine relationship of indices

IV. Index validation

a. II, III, IV and I

b. I, II, II and IV

c. IV, III, II and I

d. III, IV, I and II

 

38. What pattern results from your data that show, e.g. how often child abuse committed in a region?

a. Processes

b. Frequencies

c. Magnitude

d. Consequences

 

39. What pattern results from you data that show e.g. levels of child abuse in community?

a. Processes

b. Frequencies

c. Magnitude

d. Consequences

 

40. What is part of instruction which gives due consideration to differences interests, abilities and needs of learning?

a. Remedial

b. Experimental

c. Adaptive

d. Experiential

 

41. Copernicus' book "de Revolutionibus" proposed the thesis that .

a. the earth is the center of the universe

b. the earth revolves around the sun

c. the earth is round

d. the moon revolves around the earth

 

42. A modern city in North Africa is

.

a. Cape Town

b. Johannesburg

c. Cairo

d. Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan

 

43. Baghdad is to Iraq and is in Syria.

a. Jordan

b. Turkey

c. Yemen

d. Damascus

 

44. The east-west line encircles the earth and divides it into two equal parts or hemispheres.

a. longitude

b. equator

c. meridian

d. latitude

 

45. A narrow water connection between to large bodies of water is a .

a. strait

b. gulf

c. river

 

d. bay

 

46. Where is the Arctic Region found?

a. Euro-Asiatic Region

b. South Pole Region

c. North Pole Region

d. Antarctica

 

47. Know as the Land of the Aztecs was the .

a. Valley of Mexico

b. Yucatan Peninsula

c. California

d. South America

 

48. The great temple of the Khmer is located in .

a. Indonesia

b. Chang Mai

c. Angkor

d. Java

 

49. The term New World applies to

.

a. South America

b. North America

c. European Union

d. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

 

50. If the tarsiers are found in Bohol, the tamaraws are found in ?

a. Mindoro

b. Davao

c. Cagayan

d. Palawan

 

51. Which is the Mindanao province that is known as the first seat of Islam in Philippines?

a. Zamboanga

b. Tawi-Tawi

c. Sulu

d. Basilan

 

52. Why is the Nile known as an "international" river?

a. It supplies water and productivity to Egypt and Sudan

b. It is the longest river in the world

c. It crosses eleven countries in Southeast Africa

d. Its waters flow into the Mediterranean Ocean

 

53. Prior to the Amazon River being recognized as the longest river in the world, which was known as the world's longest river artery in the world?

a. Cagayan river

b. Yangtze river

c. Yellow river

d. Nile river

 

54. William Shakespeare was from England, while Edgar Allan Poe was from

.

a. United States

b. Great Britain

c. France

d. Ireland

 

55. What was the name of our islands as it first appeared in a rare map published in 1554 at Venice by Giovanni Battista Ramusio an Italian geographer?

a. Philippines

b. Filipinas

c. Philippines Islands

d. Philippine archipelago

 

26. In a land area of 115,707 square miles, the Philippines is almost as large as

.

a. Italy

b. Spain

c. United States

d. Greece

 

57. In its land area of 115,707 square mile, the Philippines is twice as big as

.

a. Italy

 

b. Britain

c. Greece

d. Germany

 

58. On a sunny day, what island i visible from Y'Ami, the northernmost isle of the Philippines?

a. Japan

b. Taiwan

c. Hong Kong

d. South Korea

 

59. Signed by 117 states in

1982,the gave recognition to the Philippines along the archipelago principle that its islands and natural features are a single geographic unit.

a. UNCLOS (United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea)

b. UN (United Nation)

c. SEATO (Southeast Asia Treaty Organization)

d. ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)

 

60. The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea designated a

Exclusive Economic Zone of water around the Philippine archipelago for sovereign right to explore, conserve and manage natural resources of ocean, seabed and subsoil.

a. 1000-mile belt

b. 100-mile belt

c. 500-mile belt

d. 200-mile belt

 

61. In research, if I reason out from particular to general or broad patterns, I apply the method.

a. Deductive

b. Inductive

c. Ideographic

d. Nomethetic

62. What kind of study examines specific sub-populations, such as those who played a part in the EDSA revolt in order to understand how their attitudes have changed?

a. Longitudinal study

b. Trend study

c. Cohort study

d. Cross-sectional study

 

63. For John Dewey, what is the unifying element of the curriculum?

a. Reflective thinking

b. Course discipline

c. Experiential learning

d. Pedagogy in learning

 

64. Which of the following is an example of an issue which a sociologist would study?

a. Why is the rate of abortion rising?

b. How do police action influence crowd behavior?

c. What is the interaction between chemical and behavior?

d. Which political system is best?

 

65. In order to seek full contextual understanding of the actions of a selected group of individuals, what will you do?

I. Do ethnographic participants' observation

II. Conduct open-ended interviews

III. Administer a standardized test

a. I, II and III

b. I and II

c. II only

d. I only

 

66. What method is being used to have Special children become a part of the regular student activities?

a. Catalytic learning

b. Mainstreaming

c. Specialization

d. Alternative learning

 

67. What is used as the basis so that scientific theory can be empirical and not merely speculative or opinionated?

a. Evidence-base

b. Authority

c. Tradition

d. Logical reason

 

68. What kind of reasoning is done by arguing from particulars (e.g. Juan, Marie, Jaime, etc. speak Bisaya) to a general conclusion (e.g. Therefore many students in the class speak Bisaya)?

a. A priori

b. Deductive

c. Inductive

d. Logical

 

69. What is the fundamental basis for data gathered in the sciences of Sociology Biology and Physics?

a. Belief

b. Observation

c. Logic

d. Wisdom

 

70. What process will you use to represent a more certain avenue to the truth?

a. Generalization

b. Fallacy

c. Replication

d. Prior argument

 

71. An inquiry on a social phenomenon that does not use numbers is  research.

a. descriptive

b. quantitative

c. experimental

d. analytical

 

72. Statistical analysis is done for various reasons but NOT for .

a. complex formulas

b. simple averages

c. verbal descriptions

d. mathematical models

 

73. Of the following topics, which is closest to a subject for pure research?

a. Survey on a beauty product

b. Anthropological account of an ethnic community

c. Impact of an outreach project

d. Problems in a mental health institution

 

74. What wrong is committed by a researcher who installs a hidden camera in order to gather data on family friction between parents and children?

a. Protection from harm

b. Coercion

c. Informed consent

d. Right to privacy

 

75. What was violated by a researcher who administered lethal drugs to determine their effect on users?

a. Right to privacy

b. Protection from harm

c. Coercion

d. Informed consent

 

76. Under research design, what factor is useful so that choice of topic can fill the researcher with enthusiasm to pursue an inquiry amid obstacles until its final outcome?

a. Commitment

b. Interest

c. Dedication

d. Scientific attitude

 

77. Which step is undertaken when the researcher mulls over a chosen topic and purpose, thinking about aspect and dimensions of a chosen social issue?

a. Observation

 

b. Operationalization

c. Data processing

d. Population and sampling

 

78. There are many ways to conduct a research, but what is the stage of study when the researcher selects the appropriate way to gather evidence that can support analysis of data obtained?

a. Population sampling

b. Conceptualization

c. Operationalization

d. Choice of research method

 

79. When data gathered from survey, interview or other methods are interpreted,

this is the research stage for  .

a. sampling

b. operationalization

c. data processing

d. publication

 

80. Communicating the findings of a completed research to school, institution or sponsor of the study is the  stage of research.

a. analysis

b. application

c. operationalization

d. publication

 

81. There are many dimensions or variables in considering social values that cause corruption in government, but which is NOT one of them?

a. Motives

b. Attitudes

c. Currencies

d. Lifestyle

 

82. Statistical analysis can be done in qualitative research but it is NOT applicable in .

a. verbal description

b. simple averages

c. complex formulas

d. methodical models

 

83. Choose the logical sequence to operationalize selected stages of a study on drug addiction:

I. Observation and data gathering

II. Arrive at conclusion

III. Specify method to get data on variables

IV. Set testable hypothesis

V. Process and analyze

a. IV, III, I, V and II

b. II, I, III, V and IV

c. V, III, I, II and IV

d. III, II, I, IV and V

 

84. Which system is applied for careful, deliberate and quantifiable observation of evidence in order to describe an object or event in terms of indicators?

a. Examination

b. Measurement

c. Construction

d. Introspection

 

85. What can be used to classify observations in terms of attributes, e.g. classify newspaper as pro-administration or pro-opposition?

a. Scaling

b. Indexing

c. Typology

d. Validating

 

86. The technique used in selecting large, representative sample of social research

e.g. election poll ranking is known as.

a. probability sampling

b. non probability sampling

c. snowball sampling

d. quota sampling

 

87. Which is sampling technique in studying a sub-set of a large population

that can show a meaningful result, e.g. by interviewing some people during a rally?

a. snowball sampling

b. Judgmental sampling

c. Quota sampling

d. Non probability sampling

 

88. Which sampling technique is used by selecting a few members of a target population, e.g. migrant workers you meet at the airport?

a. Judgmental sampling

b. Quota sampling

c. Snowball sampling

d. Probability sampling

 

89. What sampling technique helps determine the proportion of the population by use of a matrix and relative proportion for each cell, e.g. interviewing a few people who meet the characteristics of being non-religious?

a. Quota sampling

b. Purposive sampling

c. Probability sampling

d. Snowball sampling

 

90. What is the grouping of units composing a population into homogenous groups before sampling in order to achieve a greater degrees of representativeness?

a. Indexing

b. Scaling

c. Weighting

d. Stratification

 

91. How does a hypothesis support inquiry?

a. They refer to evidence already proven.

b. They restate the thesis question.

c. They are tentative answers to what is true of false.

d. They provide body of literature.

92. In order to protect participants on serious issues like use of drugs, researcher can adopt of respondents.

a. custody

b. anonymity

c. open testimony

d. subpoena

 

93. For privileged communication, the researcher keeps of respondents under secrecy or anonymity.

a. data

b. answers

c. names

d. evidences

 

94. Which was committed by a researcher who repackaged information for vested interest, e.g. mocked-up Tasaday cave dwellers?

a. Deception

b. Misuse of information

c. Break trust in confidentially

d. Violate anonymity

 

95. When social researchers "speak out" the truth on social issues, they perform the role of scientific .

a. journalism

b. experts

c. writers

d. commentators

 

96. Which term is used for researchers predisposed to arriving at the same conclusion for a series of researches on the same topic?

a. Labeling

b. Time dimension

c. Reductionism

d. Echoing

 

97. Which did researcher Ana conduct on kinds of worship among similar Christian groups?

 

a. Trend

b. Cross-sectional

c. Cohort

d. Longitudinal

 

98. Which type of study and researcher Pete conduct on the popular use among millennial youths of Facebook accounts?

a. cohort

b. trend

c. longitudinal

d. cross-sectional

 

99. Inquiry on public sentiment for grays- lesbians from 1960's to 2000's is

study.

a. trend

b. cross-sectional

c. longitudinal

d. cohort

 

100. Inquiry on legalization of marijuana getting data from the doctors, parents, teachers, churches, etc. is  research.

a. nomothetic

b. ideographic

c. non-spurious

d. complete causation

 

101. What is the unit studies about churches, colleges, agencies, army r navy?

a. Social interactions

b. Individuals

c. Social artifacts

d. Organizations

 

102. A researcher committed  fallacy by concluding that young voters due to their age voted for young candidates.

a. ecological

b. branding

c. time dimension

d. reductionist

103. Participants in a research should not be forced to reveal sensitive personal information, e.g. sexual behavior because they have the right to .

a. protection from harm

b. informed consent

c. coercion

d. privacy

 

104. Participants may be willing to be interviewed but there should the right of

need to be ensured by telling them the nature of a specific research.

a. non-coercion

b. informed consent

c. privacy

d. protection from harm

 

105. Participants not willing to be interviewed for a research should not be subjected to such that they become reluctant respondents.

a. coercion

b. harm

c. ignorance

d. public disclosure

 

106. As a researcher, you employ the inductive approach? Which do you do?

a. Generate new theory emerging from the data and then test the validity the theory

b. Test the validity of the theory

c. Generate new theory emerging from the data

d. The validity of the theory then come up with conclusion

 

107. What is expected of the researcher in the Methods/Procedure part of the research?

I. Describes what s/he did, how s/he did it

II. Gives strategies, sample calculations

III. Describes tools and instruments

a. I, II and III

b. I and III

c. II and III

d. I and II

 

108. Why does a researcher do a literature review?

I. To survey the current state of knowledge in the area of inquiry

II. To identify key authors, articles, theories, and findings in the area of research

III. To identify gaps in knowledge in that research area

a. I and II

b. II and III

c. I, II and III

d. I, II and III

 

109. You should like to research an academic problems met by Indigenous Peoples' children in your school, which sampling will you use?

a. No sampling

b. Stratified sampling

c. Purposive sampling

d. Random sampling of all school children

 

110. Which statement/s on ethnography is/are TRUE?

I. Ethnography is a highly approach to the study of cultural systems.

II. Ethnography is the study of the socio- cultural contexts,

processes, and meanings within cultural systems.

III. Ethnography is an open-ended emergent learning process, and not a rigid investigator controlled experiment.

a. I and III

b. I, II and III

c. I and II

d. II and III

 

111. Which statement/s on ethnography is/are TRUE?

I. Ethnography is a high flexible and creative process.

II. Ethnography is an interpretive, reflexive, and constructivist process.

III. Ethnography requires the daily

a. II and III

b. I and III

c. I and II

d. I, II and III

 

112. Which kind of data includes descriptive field notes, narration of informants, myths, stories, song and sagas as gathered by anthropologists?

I. Qualitative data

II. Quantitative data

III. Inferential data

a. II only

b. III only

c. I only

d. I, II and III

 

113. In my research, I use basic classical ethnographic field methods. Which ones do I use?

I. observations

II. asking questions

III. interpretation

IV. participant observation

a. I,II and III

b. II, III and IV

c. I, II, III and IV

d. I, III and IV

 

114. If a design for evaluating a Community Support Program is being evaluated for its, relevance, what is the most significant question to consider?

a. Does the range of information to be provided include all the important aspects of the program?

b. Does the information to be provided adequately serve the evaluation needs of the intended audiences?

c. Is the information to be provided timely enough to e of use to the audiences?

d. Does the intended evaluation strictly follow ethical principles?

 

115. How does one avoid bias when administering a teacher questionnaire to determine the pulse on a new performance evaluation system?

a. Give priority to those who volunteer to fill out the questionnaire.

b. Make sure the sample of what you'll measure is most likely to present varied opinions.

c. Select sample from those getting high performance ratings.

d. Exclude as respondents teachers who are 60 or over.

 

 

116. To insure 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. II and III

b. I and II

c. I only

d. I , II and III

 

117. If you conduct a phenomenological research, what key ingredients do you expect?

I. A research question driven by curiosity informs the design of a study.

II. Participants need to be interested in and committed to exploring their lived experience to generate good quality data.

III. An effective analytical framework which can increase the quality of the findings.

a. I and II

b. II and III

c. I and II

d. I, II and III

 

118. An experimental research might compare accident rates in those who text and drive versus those who do not text and drive. Which would be the independent variable?

a. The outcome ( accident or no accident)

b. The behavior of texting and driving

c. Gender of drivers who text and drive

 

119. Research Z conducted a correlational research on texting while driving and rate of accidents. Which is a possible finding?

a. Younger drivers have an increased rate of accidents while texting and driving.

b. Older drivers have less cell phones

c. Younger drivers are more techno savvy.

d. Accidents are caused by texting.

 

120. I like to find out if integrity of public officials has been improving. Which study will I conduct?

a. Cohort Study

b. Cross-sectional study

c. Trend study

d. Longitudinal study

 

211. There are fundamental ideas that distinguish Social Science from other ways of explaining social events but

is NOT one of them .

a. data

b. theory

c. belief

d. analysis

 

122. Which comprises what the researcher wants to discover and the best way to do it?

a. Paradigm

b. Hypothesis

c. Methods

d. Research design

 

123. A social science teacher conduct a researcher on the best practices of teaching Araling Panlipunan in Grade 9. What kind of research does the teacher conduct?

a. Action Research

b. Applied Research

c. Basic Research

d. Field Research

 

124. A study conducted on the current state of Filipino youth involvement (Sebastian, 2014) revealed that 12 percent of the youth respondents are hyper disengaged. What does the result mean?

a. They participated in all community activities.

b. They have not participated in community activities.

c. They are active in selected activities.

d. They disregarded selected activities.

 

125. A study was conducted on how engaged the Filipino Youth are in the dimension of participation. Base on the data graph above, with activity

are they most engaged?

a. Online political

b. Offline political

c. Offline sociocivic

d. Online sociocivic

 

126. What is the lowest percentage of disengagement?

a. 82.0%

b. 70.50%

c. 80.50%

d. 72.5%

 

127. What is a deliberate deception used by advertisers when they say, "Join the thousand who have chosen to switch to the better network."

a. Bandwagon

b. Circular thinking

c. Falsehood or the Big Lie

d. Personal attack

 

128. Which can be considered a deliberate deception by a student who invents an excuse or reason, e.g., "I need to relax so I can spend more time posting Facebook photos than studying."?

a. Bandwagon

b. Rationalizing

c. Personal attach

d. Circular thinking

 

129. Which fallacy generalizes extreme perception about people, places and ideas (e.g. Englishmen have no sense of humor, etc. )?

a. Globalizing

b. Localizing

c. Stereotyping

d. Standardizing

 

130. A good research is one that can be repeated to obtain similar, if not, identical results. Which attribute of a research is explained?

a. Replicability

b. Parsimony

c. Precision

d. Falsifiability

 

131. Which is referred to as the cause variable?

a. Dependent variable

b. Moderator variable

c. Independent variable

d. Extraneous

 

132. In research, which variable do you manipulate?

a. Moderator

b. Independent

c. Dependent

d. Extraneous

 

133. Which is a short (about 100-500 word) summary of the entire research paper that includes goals and objectives, result, and conclusions?

a. Abstract

b. Synopsis

c. Conclusion

d. Precis

 

134. Which of the following can become an issue in qualitative research?

a. By-the book approach

b. Formulation of research design & data collection techniques

c. Generality

d. Gathering data that are based on facts

 

135. Which is arrived at by way of a thinking process that puts together several parts to form a complex whole?

a. meaning

b. relationship

c. synthesis

d. deduction

 

136. There is need to adopt  sampling for research on academic problem encountered by indigenous children in a school.

a. stratified

b. purposive

c. random

d. trend

 

137. The appropriate participant in a research on needed outreach activities which the school can engage is the.

a. teacher

b. students

c. community

d. parents

 

138. Which data do anthropologists use in a descriptive inquiry on the cultural life of an ethnic community through data drawn

from myths, stories, songs and experiences gathered through field study.

a. Unobtrusive

b. Quantitative

c. Documentary

d. Qualitative

 

139. Applying the conflict theory, what element induced Hispanic authorities during the colonial period not to teach native Filipinos the Spanish language?

a. Need to secure the dominant status of Spaniards over natives

b. Lack of adequate funding to support Spanish instruction.

c. Native were already pacified even without teaching them the language

d. Friars want evangelical teaching, not language teaching

 

140. You will study within the population issue of corruption of public official under the different regimes. Which study will you engage in?

a. Cross- sectional study

b. Trend study

c. Cohort study

d. Longitudinal study

 

141. You want to examine specific sub- populations, which as those who played part in the EDSA revolution with focus on how their attitudes have changed. Which study will you do?

a. Longitudinal study

b. Trend study

c. Cohort study

d. Cross-sectional study

 

142. For which of the following issues or concerns would a sociologist likely do an empirical inquiry?

a. Crowd behavior during rallies

b. Medical effect of contraceptives o health

 

c. Advantages and disadvantage of democracy as an ideology

d. Church doctrine behind Pope Francis wanting priests to forgive abortion sinners

 

143. What is the appropriate research method in a field study on a cultural group, e.g. way of life of Badjaos who have settled inland in Zamboanga province?

a. Documentary research

b. Open-ended interviews

c. Standardized survey

d. Ethnographic observation

 

144. Research leader Edna insisted that student researches appreciate the value of data or evidence for scientific study above mere speculation or opinion.

a. authority

b. empirical

c. tradition

d. logical reasoning

 

145. Social theories can be arrived at based on pattern of behavior.

a. diffused

b. separate

c. disparate

d. aggregate

 

146. What is simple way of explaining the concept of a social theory?

a. Explaining social realities

b. Says of looking at society

c. Guiding what societies do

d. Innovation society

 

147. What should the researcher do when he/she is not clear yet familiar with the subject?

a. Set assumptions

b. Explore the topic

c. Chronicle activities

d. Draw up hypothesis

 

148. What should the researcher do when he/she is clear about his subject and methods and is ready of the tasks of research?

a. Chronicle activities

b. Explore the topic

c. Set assumptions

d. Draw up hypothesis

 

149. To further clarify the subject, what can be done to ensure that it does not overlap with irrelevant matters?

a. Perform pilot testing

b. Formulate a hypothesis

c. Consult experts

d. Set limitations and delimitations

 

150. How can assumptions support your inquiry?

a. They assume you are right.

b. They are accepted as true without proof.

c. They make your inquiry scientific.

d. They are prepared by mentors.

 

Answer Key PART 3

1.  C

2.  B

3.  C

4.  A

5.  D

6.  C

7.  C

8.  B

9.  C

10. B

11. C

12. A

13. D

14. D

15. A

16. C

17. B

18. B

19. A

20. C

21. B

22. D

23. C

24. D

25. C

26. A

27. C

28. B

29. A

30. C

31. C

32. D

33. B

34. D

35. C

36. B

37. A

38. B

39. C

40. C

41. B

42. C

43. D

44. C

45. B

46. C

47. A

48. C

49. B

50. A

51. C

52. C

53. D

54. A

55. B

56. A

57. C

58. B

59. A

60. D

61. C

62. B

63. A

64. B

65. D

66. B

67. A

68. C

69. B

70. A

71. A

72. C

73. B

74. D

75. B

76. B

77. C

78. D

79. C

80. B

81. C

82. A

83. A

84. B

85. C

86. A

87. B

88. C

89. A

90. D

91. C

92. B

93. C

94. A

95. B

96. C

97. C

98. B

99. C

100. B

101. D

102. A

103. D

104. B

105. A

106. C

107. A

108. C

109. C

110. B

111. D

112. A

113. C

114. B

115. B

116. A

117. D

118. B

119. A

120. C

121. C

122. D

123. A

124. B

125. A

126. C

127. A

128. B

129. C

130. A

131. C

132. B

133. A

134. C

135. C

136. B

137. C

138. D

139. A

140. B

141. C

142. A

143. D

144. B

145. D

146. A

147. B

148. A

149. D

150. B