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UCSP QUIZ (SOCIAL STRATIFICATION)

1. Which of the following is not considered as a social class? UCSP QUIZ (SOCIAL STRATIFICATION)
a. Castaways
b. Lower class 1. Which of the following is not considered as a social class?
c. Middle class a. Castaways
d. Lower class b. Lower class
2. What important factor is highlighted in class system for some c. Middle class
social mobility? d. Lower class
a. Race 2. What important factor is highlighted in class system for some
b. Meritocracy social mobility?
c. Power a. Race
d. Wealth b. Meritocracy
3. Which of the following groups belong to the lower class during c. Power
the Philippine pre-colonial social stratification? d. Wealth
a. The Maharlika 3. Which of the following groups belong to the lower class during
b. The Alipin the Philippine pre-colonial social stratification?
c. The Timawa a. The Maharlika
d. The Maginoo b. The Alipin
4. Which of the following groups belong to the upper class during c. The Timawa
the Philippine pre-colonial social stratification? d. The Maginoo
a. The Maharlika 4. Which of the following groups belong to the upper class during
b. The Alipin the Philippine pre-colonial social stratification?
c. The Timawa a. The Maharlika
d. The Maginoo b. The Alipin
5. Which of the following choices best define the concept of c. The Timawa
social stratification? d. The Maginoo
a. It refers to people living in immense poverty 5. Which of the following choices best define the concept of
b. It refers to people in elite category social stratification?
c. It refers to grouping of social classes base on the factors a. It refers to people living in immense poverty
such as power, wealth, and prestige b. It refers to people in elite category
d. It is the study of indigenous people c. It refers to grouping of social classes base on the factors
6. Which of these choices gives a broader differentiation such as power, wealth, and prestige
between upper class and lower class? d. It is the study of indigenous people
a. The upper class are those who have fancy cars while the 6. Which of these choices gives a broader differentiation
lower class are those who are less fortunate between upper class and lower class?
individuals. a. The upper class are those who have fancy cars while the
b. The upper class are those elite group of people while the lower class are those who are less fortunate
lower class are those underprivileged who struggled to individuals.
make ends meet on a daily basis. b. The upper class are those elite group of people while the
c. The lower class are those who seek financial help and lower class are those underprivileged who struggled to
support from the government while the upper class make ends meet on a daily basis.
are those business owners. c. The lower class are those who seek financial help and
d. The lower class are those with nothing to invest from support from the government while the upper class
while the upper class are those who can travel the are those business owners.
world without worrying for financial stability. d. The lower class are those with nothing to invest from
7. Which type of status is earned by an individual? while the upper class are those who can travel the
a. Single status world without worrying for financial stability.
b. Ascribed status 7. Which type of status is earned by an individual?
c. Achieved status a. Single status
d. In a relationship status b. Ascribed status
8. Why is social stratification be considered as universal but c. Achieved status
variable? d. In a relationship status
a. Everyone is entitled to be part of a social class. 8. Why is social stratification be considered as universal but
b. A man, in any chances, can change his/her own social variable?
class. a. Everyone is entitled to be part of a social class.
c. Social stratification is based on the factors of power, b. A man, in any chances, can change his/her own social
wealth, and prestige. class.
 c. Social stratification is based on the factors of power,
wealth, and prestige.
d. It shows up in every society in the world but how exactly
it looks like vary from society to society.
9. Which of the following describes the upper class?
a. A person who can afford to buy clothes and shoes.
b. A person who do not have enough money to make ends
meet.
c. A person who owned businesses, is an investor.
d. A person who can buy a lot of foods and drinks for his
family.
10. In class system, is social mobility possible?
a. Yes, because class system has element of meritocracy
based on personal achievements and talents of a
person.
b. No, because a man, in any chances, can’t change his or
her own social class.
c. No, because of social control restriction based on a set of
strong cultural and religious beliefs.
d. No, because class system has no element of meritocracy
resulting in an immense social inequality.
11. Why could social stratification be considered as a form of
social belief?
a. Beliefs are universal in every society in the world.
b. Everyone believes that he or she belongs to a social
class.
c. Beliefs about social stratification that inform people
what it means to deserve wealth, success or power.
d. It continues from generation to generation in every
society.
12. Does social stratification persist across generations?
a. No, because everyone believes he or she belongs to a
social class already
b. Yes, stratification serves to categorize and rank members
of society across generations resulting in different life
chances.
c. Yes, because it shows up in every society in the world but
how exactly it looks like vary from society to society.
d. No, it does not affect any generation in any parts of the
world.
13. How do you describe a caste system?
a. It is an open system of stratification requiring the
element of meritocracy for social mobility.
b. It is a close system of stratification in which an individual
is restricted to his or her social class only.
c. It is an open system of stratification with a combination of
achieved and ascribed status.
d. Caste system is universal in every society in the world.
14. In caste system, is social mobility possible?
a. Yes, because caste system has element of meritocracy
that is based on personal achievements and talents of
a person.
b. Yes, because a man, in any chances, can change his or
her own social class.
c. No, because of social control restriction based on a set of
strong cultural and religious beliefs.
d. Yes, because anyone can achieve greatness as long as he
or she works hard for it.
15. How does social stratification started in the society?
a. As societies evolved and became more complex, it began
to elevate some members of the society through land
acquisition and gaining social status.
b. It started when people think that they can afford to invest
into material things.
c. It started when a person can buy a lot of foods and drinks
for his family.
d. The elements of meritocracy that is based on personal
merit and achievement of a person
9. Which of the following describes the upper class?
a. A person who can afford to buy clothes and shoes.
b. A person who do not have enough money to make ends
meet.
c. A person who owned businesses, is an investor.
d. A person who can buy a lot of foods and drinks for his
family.
10. In class system, is social mobility possible?
a. Yes, because class system has element of meritocracy
based on personal achievements and talents of a
person.
b. No, because a man, in any chances, can’t change his or
her own social class.
c. No, because of social control restriction based on a set of
strong cultural and religious beliefs.
d. No, because class system has no element of meritocracy
resulting in an immense social inequality.
11. Why could social stratification be considered as a form of
social belief?
a. Beliefs are universal in every society in the world.
b. Everyone believes that he or she belongs to a social
class.
c. Beliefs about social stratification that inform people
what it means to deserve wealth, success or power.
d. It continues from generation to generation in every
society.
12. Does social stratification persist across generations?
a. No, because everyone believes he or she belongs to a
social class already
b. Yes, stratification serves to categorize and rank members
of society across generations resulting in different life
chances.
c. Yes, because it shows up in every society in the world but
how exactly it looks like vary from society to society.
d. No, it does not affect any generation in any parts of the
world.
13. How do you describe a caste system?
a. It is an open system of stratification requiring the
element of meritocracy for social mobility.
b. It is a close system of stratification in which an individual
is restricted to his or her social class only.
c. It is an open system of stratification with a combination of
achieved and ascribed status.
d. Caste system is universal in every society in the world.
14. In caste system, is social mobility possible?
a. Yes, because caste system has element of meritocracy
that is based on personal achievements and talents of
a person.
b. Yes, because a man, in any chances, can change his or
her own social class.
c. No, because of social control restriction based on a set of
strong cultural and religious beliefs.
d. Yes, because anyone can achieve greatness as long as he
or she works hard for it.
15. How does social stratification started in the society?
 a. As societies evolved and became more complex, it began
to elevate some members of the society through land
acquisition and gaining social status.
b. It started when people think that they can afford to invest
into material things.
c. It started when a person can buy a lot of foods and drinks
for his family.
d. The elements of meritocracy that is based on personal
merit and achievement of a person