Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Basilio B. Chan Memorial Agricultural and Industrial School
Lavezares N. Samar
School ID: 303561

First Quarter Exam

Discipline & Ideas in the Applied Social Sciences (DIASS)

Direction: Read the statement carefully and answer the question that follows. Choose the letter of your answer
and write it in a half-length piece of paper.

1. The application of social scientific theories and knowledge from social sciences to the physical
environment or society.
a. Applied social sciences c. social sciences
b. Natural sciences d. behavioral sciences
2. The following are the different fields of Applied Social Science except;
a. Counseling b. social work c. communication d. economics
3. This function of a counsellor seeks to identify the characteristics and potential of every client.
a. Individual counseling c. referral
b. Assessment d. consultation
4. . The process of reaching out to students with concerns on drugs, family and peers or gang involvement. 
a. Group counseling c. school counseling
b. Career counseling d. mental health counseling
5. What area of specialization that requires patience, humility kindness and compassion?
a. School counseling c. career counseling
b. Group counseling d. mental health counseling
6. A discipline that provides guidance, help and support to individuals through the application
of psychological methods that includes case history data, personal interviews, an aptitude tests.
a. Social work b. counseling c. demography d. statistics
7. To help an individual maximize his freedom and seek individual’s effectiveness by giving him/her control
over his environment. Which among the goals of counselling applies this characteristic?
a. Facilitate change of behavior c. promotes decision making
b. Facilitate client potential d. improves relationship skill
8. What is the field of study that is the study of society and the manner in which people behave and affect
the world?
a. Social science b. applied social science c. humanities d. Pscychology
9. The Code of Ethics of Guidance Counselor from the Philippine Guidance and Counseling Association
(PGCA).
a. RA 9528 b. RA 9852 c. RA 9258 d. RA 9285
10. Many people go to a counsellor because of poor self-esteem or inadequate social skills, some of them
might be bullied by classmates. What goal of counselling is applied in this situation? 
a. Promote decision making c. facilitate change of behavior
b. Enhance coping skills d. improves relationship skills

11. An area of counselling relationship in which counsellors do not engage in discrimination based on age,
color and culture.
a. Client welfare b. respecting diversity c. dual relationship d. fees
12. A social worker is a __________ who by accepted standards of training and social work professional
experiences, Possesses the skill to achieve the objects as defined and set by the social work profession
through the use of basic methods of casework, group work and community organization.
a. Practitioner b. person c. personnel d. key actor
13. Studies human life in the past through the examination of things left behind by people.
a. Cultural anthropology c. physical anthropology
b. Archeology d. linguistics
14. Which is NOT an applied social science?
a. counseling b. history c. social work d. communication
14.Counselors are also present in various agencies or institutions supported by the government. Which work
setting can you find the counselors?
a. counselors in private sector c. counselors in school
b. counselors in the government d. counselors in community
15. Each person has the right to _________________which derived from his inherent capacity and thrust
toward the goal.
a. self fulfillment c. responsibility of the society
b. responsibility to common good d. satisfies basic needs
16. School work is demonstrated as a primary discipline in terms of these child welfare service
except;
a. Foster care b. medical facilities c. school program d. residential care
17. To be able to practice social work, the social worker must: 
a. Enroll social work in any university 
 b. Finish both Bachelor of Science in Social Work and Masteral degree program in Social Work
c. Pass the licensure examination annually given by the Professional Regulation
Commission (PRC) 
d. Have an intensive training certified by the DSWD.
18. The Philippine Association of School Workers Inc. has formulated the Social Worker’s which comprise
of its beliefs and standards of ethical conduct in the following areas: relative to self and the profession, to
clients and colleagues.
a. code of ethics b. creed c. standards d. guidelines for conduct of work
19. The worker’s recognition of the individual’s worth as human being imbued with inherent worth and
dignity
a. self-determination b. acceptance c. confidentiality d. individualization
20. This characterizes that every individual is unique and possesses certain traits or attributes specific only
to himself.
a. acceptance c. individualization
b. self- determination d. non-judgmental attitude
21. The number one skill that a counsellor should always consider in a counselling process.
a. resistance b. empathy c. listening skills d. transference
22. Which of the following is NOT a field of Social science?
a. humanities b. economics c. engineering d. philosophy
23. A substitute temporary parental care provided to a child by a licensed foster family under the
supervision of a social worker?
a. residential care b. foster care c. adoption d. parole

24. This role is about the direct provision of material aid and other resources that will be helpful in
reducing situational deficiencies?
a. social broker b. advocate c. mediator d. resource broker
25. A process of treatment, prescribed by the court for persons convicted of offenses against the law.
a. probation b. parole c. imprisonment d. none of these
26. Their dominant goal is the personal growth of the participants in group at all levels in their emotional,
interpersonal, intellectual and spiritual phase of their life.
a. treatment group b. social group c. interest group d. growth group
27. A helping process that consists of a variety of activities that may include the giving of material
assistance, Referrals to other community facilities and rendering emotional and psychological support,
a. social work research b. social case work
c. social action reform d. social group work
28. It is a helping process that helps to alleviate the needs of an individual, group, community and
organization.
a. counseling b. social work c. case work d. communication
29. The purpose of social group work are the following except:
a. To diminish the social adjustment of the individual and developing the social consciousness
b.  To provide opportunities for planned group experiences that are needed by all people. 
c. To provide experiences that are relaxing and that give individuals a chance to create and
express themselves 
d. To help individuals in groups to take responsibility for their own behavior
 30. The preservation of secret information concerning the client which is disclosed in the professional
relationship.
a. Self-determination b. confidentiality c. acceptance d. individualization
31. Which of the following is NOT a helpful reminder when conducting an interview?
 a. Prepare for the interview
 b. Do not be conscious of the time 
c. The interview should have proper deportment 
d. Do not rush into direct action or help without fully understanding the client’s situation
32. Planning is the process of envisioning the future structure and operation of the social agency including
the determination and clarification of the agency’s _______?
a. objective b. functions c. policies d. all of these
33. Social work is depicted as a secondary discipline in these setting.
a. corrections b. medical facilities c. industry d. all of these
34. Guidance counselling is a profession that helps address a person’s specific projects, business
successes, general conditions and transitions in life , relationships , or profession
a. social work a. guidance counseling c. counseling d. communication
35. The social worker is conscious about his/her role in making use of his/her professional relationship
with the client in a way that will enhance the client’s development rather than his/her own. What principle
of social work is being stated?
a. client-worker relationship b. worker-self awareness
c. confidentiality d. self-determination
36. Studies how human mind work in consonance with the body to produce thoughts that lead to
individual actions.
a. social work b. counseling c. psychology d. social development
37. Studies the allocation of scarce resources and the production and exchange of goods and services in
society.
a. humanities b. economics c. engineering d. philosophy
38. It is the scientific study of humans and their cultures in the past and present time.
a. Anthropology b. history c. sociology d. history
39. The practice of helping clients find needed expert assistance that the referring counsellor cannot provide.
a. research b. career c. referral d. consultation
 40. A report prepared if the case will be transferred to another worker or unit which may include recommendations
on future course of action.
a. closing summary b. case study c. survey report d. transfer summary
41. NASW identified standards on the ethical responsibility to clients and these are the following
except for: 
a. conflict of interest b. privacy and confidentiality
c. informed consent d. interdisciplinary collaboration
43. The mobilization, disbursement and control of the financial resources of the agency is called?
a. coordination b. budgeting c. directing d. staffing
44. Who among the professionals used counselling in their work?
a. architect b. social work c. teachers d. both B&C
45. Privacy and confidentiality, Conflict of interest and Informed consent are elements of ethical
responsibility to____?
a. clients b. practice setting c. professionals d. broader society
46. It is a systematic study of human past events in order to understand the meaning, dynamics, and
relationship of the cause and effects of events in the development of societies.
a. Anthropology b. history c. sociology d. history
47. On ethical responsibility in practice setting, the ethical standards identified by NASW include:
supervision and consultation, education and training, performance evaluation, labor-management disputes,
billing, client transfer, administration, continuing education and staff development, commitment to
employers, and
a. discrimination b. impairment c. client records d. solicitations
48. According to the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (2016) It is the scientific study of
human populations across time.
a. Anthropology b. demography c. sociology d. history
49. This role is about the direct provision of material aid and other resources that will be helpful in
reducing situational deficiencies. These resources are mobilized and created to directly provide to the
client being assisted.
a. enabler b. broker c. advocacy d. resource broker
50. They are those, who, as a result of period or continuous use of drugs usually in the form of sedatives,
stimulants, and hallucinogens have developed a physical and/or psychological need for/reliance on these
drugs to the extent that their denial produces adverse effects on themselves.
a. drug courier b. drug abuse c. drug dependents d. none of theses

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RUEL B. SALUDAGA MARIO L. FLORALDE JR. BALTAZAR B. BULOSAN Ed.D

SHS T-II Asst. Secondary School Principal II Secondary School Principal IV