Some of the Questions in Social Science that Appeared in the September 2018 LET

1. Who was considered as the architect of Egyptian pyramids

A. Thutmose II B. Kaleb C. Imhotep D. Karnak
2. Which band played the “Lupang Hinirang” on June 12, 1898?
A. Kawit, Cavite Band B. San Francisco de Malabon Band C. Imus Band D. Cavite Marching
Band
3. Which Spanish Governor General had the program on Tabaco Monopoly in 1782?
A. Jose Basco B. Narciso Claveria C. Gaspar dela Torre D. Eulogio Despujol
4. Who advocated the process of Filipinization in the Philippines during the American colonial
period?
A. William Howard Taft B. Francis Burton Harrison C. Frank Murphy D. Dwight Davis
5. It is considered to be the place where the first civilization flourished
A. Africa B. Europe C. Middle East D. Latin America
6. Social Studies is a component of which subject in high school?
A. English B. Science C. Filipino D. MAKABAYAN
7. What was the pseudonym of Andres Bonifacio?
A. Laong Laan B. Agapito Bagumbayan C. Dimasalang D. Plaridel
8. It is considered to be the most famous social networking site
A. Google B. Yahoo C. Facebook D. Multiply
9. SONA stands for
A. State of the Nation Address B. State of the National Assembly C. Speech of Noynoy Aquino
D. Status of the Nation Address
10. Who ordered the use of Spanish surnames among Filipinos during the Spanish Period? A.
Jose Basco B. Narciso Claveria C. Gaspar dela Torre D. Eulogio Despujol
11. This hurricane caused a huge devastation in New Orleans in the United States of America.
Which hurricane was this?
A. Sandy B. Irene C. Katrina D. Rita
12. What does the Writ of Habeas Data signify?
Answer: Access to information
13. What is the term for a Spanishborn Spaniard or mainland Spaniard who resided in the New
World or the Spanish colonies like the Philippines?
Answer: Peninsulares
14. What is the name of the first labor federation in the country?
Answer: Union Obrero Democratica, with Isabelo de los Reyes as president
15. Where did Apolinario dela Cruz or Hermano Pule establish the Cofradia de San José
(Confraternity of St. Joseph)?
Answer: Tayabas, now Quezon Province, where dela Cruz was born
16. The first leader of the secularization movement was Answer: Pedro Peláez But, if the
question is “Who was the mestizo priest who led the secularization movement in the
Philippines?”
The Answer would be Father Jose Burgos, especially if the choices do not include Father
Pedro Peláez
17. It is the term used when two houses of Congress are fused in one body or chamber.
Answer: Unicameralism
18. Who is the founder of the Laboratory School?
John Dewey
19. Who is the Father of Educational Psychology?
Johann Herbart
20. Who gave the method of social reform through non-violent means?
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
21. Who is the Iloilo Superintendent who advocated the use of the vernacular, in his case,
Hiligaynon, as a medium of instruction?
Dr. Jose V. Aguilar
22. Who pioneered the idea of a barrio school in the Philippines?
Dr. Pedro T. Orata