UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS for SHS

Directions: Choose the best answer. Write only the letter.

1. it is the perception of individuals to accepted reality.
a. Outlook c. Knowledge
b. Beliefs d. Folkways
2. These are the customary patterns of everyday life that specify what is socially correct and proper in
everyday life.
a. Mores c. Folkways
b. Norms d. Laws
3. it is considered as the main relationship between sociology and anthropology.
a. Emergence of Community c. Language use by people
b. Culture shared by men d. Fossils of early human beings
4.It refers to the stable patterns or configurations of social relationships and social interactions in
society.
a. Social structure c. Social System
b. Social reality d. Social Organization
5. It refers to the totality of what man has learned as a member of society.
a. Sociology c. Culture
b. Anthropology d. Psychology
6. The following are examples of material culture except…
a. Tools c. Dwelling units
b. Weapons d. Customs
7. They represent the standards we use to evaluate the desirability of things.
a. Fads c. Laws
b. Values d. Mores
8. This arises from the fact that cultures differ and each culture defines reality differently.
a. Indoctrination c. Ethnocentrism
b. Relativism d. Imitation
9. It is an attempt to judge behavior according to its cultural context.
a. Cultural Indoctrination c. Cultural Relativity
b. Subcultures d. Culture Shock
10. The following statements are characteristics of culture except…
a. It is learned and acquired. c. It is shared and transmitted.
b. It is deliberated and enacted. d. It gratifies human needs.
11. It is the genus of modern humans and the first group that came out of Africa.
a. Rama c. Homo
b. Australopithecus d. Homo habilis
12. The earliest tools used by prehumen primates.
a. Spears c. Swords
b. Broken pebbles d. Arrows
13. The natural process of biological change occurring in a population across successive generations.
a. Evolution c. Biology
b. Culture d. Sociology
14. It is considered as the earliest known fossil creature identified as definitely man-like in form.
a. Ramapithecus c. Pithecanthropus
b. Australopithecus d. Eutherian
15. It refers to the period of flaked and polished stone implements.
a. Mesolithic c. Neolithic
b. Paleolithic d. Marsupial Period
16. This species is also known as the “Handy Man”.
a. Homo erectus c. Homo sapiens
b. Homo habilis d. Homo rudolfensis
17. It refers to a relatively high level of cultural and technological development of human beings.
a. Society c. Knowledge
b. Community d. Folkways
18. The cultural differences among groups of people bounded by certain cultural and historical
commonalities that establish their unique identity.
a. Outlook c. Knowledge
b. Beliefs d. Folkways
19. This species is also known as the “Upright Man”.
a. Homo sapiens c. Knowledge
b. Beliefs d. Folkways