DAVAO WISDOM ACADEMY

F. TORRES ST., DAVAO CITY

Tel. No. 225-0164/222-4225

Discipline and Ideas in Social Sciences

Ms. Cindy L. Fulvadora

Name: _______________________________________________ Score: ____________________

Multiple Choices (40 points)

Directions: Write the letter of your choice in the answer space provided.

_____1. What is an act of dishonest or immoral behaviour, usually by people in positions of power?
a. sexism b. corruption c. gambling d. terrorism

_____2. What is the other term in deliberate termination of pregnancy by killing the unborn child?
a. racism  b. obesity c. unemployment d. abortion

_____3. What is the state or condition of having no money to buy goods and to provide services to satisfy one’s basic
needs?
a. obesity b. homeless ness c. poverty d. gambling

_____4. What measures the number of people who are able to work, but do not have a job during a period of time?
a. unemployment b. social stratisfaction c. injustice d. prostitution

_____5. A landlord refuses to rent an apartment to an African American, even though there are vacancies. What
kind of example is this action?
a. discrimination b. Gender inequality c. Religious beliefs d. stereotyping

_____6. What is the unfair treatment of someone because they are a woman or because they are a man?
a. sexism b. sex roles c. gender inequality d. sex orientation

_____7. In some countries including the Philippines, there is a high percentage that young girls become pregnant at
the age of 16 or 17. What social issue is this?
female prostitution b. teenage pregnancy c. female abuse d. child labor

_____8. What is the “warning signs” on the Adolescent Suicide?

a. Drug or alcohol abuse c. Expressing no purpose or reason for living
b. Seeking access to firearms and pills d. Expressing violent and rebellious behaviour

_____9. Which of these is the act of providing sexual services in exchange for money, drugs, or other goods?
a. drug abuse b. prostitution c. domestic violence d. child labor

_____10. Which of the following is an example of sexism?

a. Paying a woman less than a man c. Acceptance of different beliefs

b. Discrimination towards gay people d. Not employing someone because they are black
or Chinese

_____11. Which of the following concepts refers to the violation of the law by young people?
a. juvenile delinquency c. mass murder
b. corporate crime d. guilt reduction
_____12. Which of the following is a divorce that is granted based on the claim that there are irreconcilable
differences within a marriage?
a. Covenant marriage b. mail-order bride c. no-fault divorce d. familism

_____13. Which are the people who are more likely to commit suicide?
a. drug addict c. people who aren't religious
b. victim of bullying d. People who are less attached

_____14.Shawna takes drugs to control her seizure disorder. This illustrates which reason for using drugs?
a. analgesic b. recreation c. addiction d. therapeutic

_____15. Which of the following is NOT a cause of prostitution?

a. parental discord b. lack of affection c. drug addiction d. breakdown of family

_____16. Which of the following explains why children ages 18 years and below violate the law?
a. Low IQ and low morale c. Easy access to crime without violating the law
b. Adoption of modern lifestyle d. Social mal-adjustment, poverty and drug addiction

_____18. What is NOT a factor that affect a person who is into drugs?
a. Adoption of western lifestyle c. Escapism from tension and frustration
b. Disturbed domestic environment d. Natural tendency to experiment drugs

_____19. How can you prevent drug addicts from repeated intake of habit-forming drugs?
a. by watching television, giving posters and leaflets
b. by telling or convince them not to use drugs anymore
c. by giving them more drugs until they are used to it
d. by giving them mass awareness in the effects of drugs

_____20. Gangs are often stereotyped as belong to the lower class who commits vandalism, robbery and drug. You
as a teenager and a student, how can you influence your friends to avoid joining a gang?
a. Assimilate gangs into the mainstream
b. Create a non-violent resolution
c. Prohibit gang “colors” insignia and other signs of gang membership
d. Take a quick decisive actions for instances of gang activity occur in your environment