Rebulic of the Philippines

Department of Education
GARCIA-HERNANDEZ HIGH SCHOOL
West-Ulbujan, Garcia-Hernandez, Bohol

FOURTH QUARTER EXAMINATION IN

UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS-11

Directions: Read and analyze each of the following items carefully. You are to select which of the following options correctly or best
complete/answer the item. Shade the letter of the answer on the answer sheet provided.

1.It is the body of knowledge relating to the study of the state and government
a. Political Science b. Politics c. Physical Science d. Anthropology
2.It is the view that no culture is superior to any other culture.
a. Cultural Relativism b. Acculturationc. Enculturation d. Ethnocentrism
3.People learned to live in caves and discovered the use of fire
a. Paleolithic Age (Old Stone Age) b. Neolithic Age (New Stone Age)
c. Metal Age d.None of the Above
4.A period in our history where tools and equipment were made from copper, bronze and/or iron.
a. Paleolithic Age (Old Stone Age) b. Neolithic Age (New Stone Age)
c.Metal Age d.None of the Above
5.People learned to domesticate animals
a.Paleolithic Age (Old Stone Age) b. Neolithic Age (New Stone Age)
c. Metal Age d.None of the Above
6.It refers to a group of people sharing a common culture within defined territorial boundaries. It refers to a group of
individuals involved in persistent social interaction and sharing, who are typically subject to the same political authority
and dominant cultural expectations.
a.Cultural Relativism b. Acculturationc. Enculturation d. Society
7.It involves producing food more than enough for the family to sustain a larger community.
a. Surplus Farming b. Subsistence Farming c. Hunting and Gathering d. Pastoral Society
8. It is the result of meteorological and climatic imbalance primarily caused by global warming changing atmospheric
phenomena often manifested through erratic weather conditions like heavy rains during dry season and heat waves during
wet season.
a. Global Warming b. Migration c. Metal Age d. Neolithic Age
9. A branch that make and codify the laws.
a. Executive Branch b. Judicial Branch c. Legislative Branch d.Local Power
10. A branch that interpret the laws
a. Executive Branch b. Judicial Branch c. Legislative Branch d.Local Power
11. What term explains a social institution that formally socializes members of society?
a. education b. formal education c. non-formal education d. school
12.Which of the following is most likely related to Underdeveloped Economy?
a. Gardening b. Kaingin System c. Fish Farming d. Rip-Rap Farming
13. The marriage of a woman to two or more men at the same time.
a. polygamy b. monogamy c. polyandry d. polygyny
14. The basic institution of most societies.
a. kinship b. marriage c. family d. descent
15. This group can be defined as a group of individuals who often act with each other on the premise of shared
expectations regarding behavior and who share a similar identity.
a. social aggregate b. social categories c. social group d. society
16.The marriage of a woman to two or more men at the same time.
a. polygamy b. monogamy c. polyandry d. polygyny
17. The basic institution of most societies.
a. kinship b. marriage c. family d. descent
18. The family structure based on residence that permits the newly married couple to live independently.
a. patrilocal b. biolocal c. neolocal d. matrilocal
19. All the following are characteristics of Social Group, except:
a. Members should develop a structure where each member assumes a specific status and adopts a role.
b. The gathering of people has come in physical proximity, which lasts for a temporary manner.

c. Group members interact on a regular basis through communication over some time.
d. Certain orderly procedures and values are agreed accordingly.
20. Which of the following options best describe Achieved Status?
a. Maria, who is biologically born poor but became rich when she marries Allan- the Rich Businessman.
b. Jane, who has just graduated in college because of her perseverance and determination.
c. Jude, who was the heirs of the of a Royal King in Britain.
d. Peter, who was born rich since then.
21. What happens when there is a dysfunction in a family?
a. There will be an improvement in the quality of life.
b. Members of the community tend to cooperate because of general rules.
c. Members of the community disregard all the rules and create disruptions that will break all unity.
d. There will be misinterpretations of actions that will lead the community to misunderstand other’s behavior.
22. Warren is a Grade 12-STEM student; in his chosen strand, approaches are of remarkable in understanding
concepts related to his chosen specialization. Which of the following approaches would best help him
understanding the topic “Understanding the Structure of Marriage and the Importance of Family”?
a. Social Exchange Theory c. Conflict Theory
b. Functionalist Perspective d. Symbolic Interactionism Approach
23. Which among options is considered the primary reason of scarcity in goods and services in our society?
a. Unlimited needs and wants of the people.
b. The natural resources are limited in numbers.
c. Technology decreases the productions of goods and services for the people.
d. Economic institutions limit the production of goods and services that causes the crisis.
24. What do you think is not a description of a nuclear family?
a. They all live in one place
c. same-sex family (un)married coupe without children
b. Unmarried children are living away from their parents
d. only one family nucleus lives in a residence
25. Which of the following best describes the nature of religion?
a. A universal and pervasive phenomenon, a part of the cultural system that meets some basic needs of human
beings.
b. An integrated part of human experiences and shows remarkable continuity through time.
c. A belief in spiritual and supernatural beings.
d. The practice of praise and worship.
26. Which of the statements are not true about an extended family?
a. It is not composed of blood-related family nuclei.
b. Family structure involves women like, grandparents, female parent, female children
c. Focuses on patrifocal structure
d. It is subdivided into horizontally and vertically extended families.
27. Assume that you have an atheist friend. This friend doesn’t believe that God exists. As Christian, what will you
do to address this issue of anti-Christ belief in your environment?
a. Never mind him/her; let him/her express his/her freedom about what is right on earth.
b. Let him realize, God is anywhere and say that the one talking in front of him/her is a representation of God.
c. Never get tired of reminding him/her that God is an invisible God. That this God only exists to those who
believe in Him.
d. Help him seek God through reading the bible, tell him that the answer about the issue of the existence of God
on earth is in the scripture.
28.Maria has preconceived idea that Shuhad’s life is boring because Shuhad is a Muslim. Maria believes that Christianity
is the best religion in the world. In this situation, Maria is:
a.Relativist b. Discriminating c. Ethnocentric d. Racist
29. In order to grown, a nation’s economy must_________________.
I. Add to its productive resources
II. Increases its citizen’s standard of living.
III.Locate and develop additional natural resources
IV.Create new technologies, train scientist workers and business managers
a. II, III, IV b. I, III, IV c. I, II, IV d. I, II, III
30.How should an individual practice Cultural Relativism in his/her life?
a. He/she should believe that everything written in the bible is the ultimate reality.
b. He/she shall compare different cultures and follow the best culture.
c. A person shall understand that cultural standards varies from one society to another.
d. A person shall understand that in a complex society, there will always be best practices, and these should
be followed by all other societies.

31. Which can be the reason why it is difficult to pass the divorce law in the Philippines?
a. Divorce is expensive due to alimony (financial support).
b. It does not reflect old folkways and mores.
c. The Philippines is a patriarchal society.
d. Filipinos love family and children
32. Which of the following scenarios best describes a neolocal type of residence pattern?
 a. Nadine and James decided to live in Nadine’s mom’s house
b. Matteo decided to take Sarah as her wife and lived on his father’s house.
c. Tito Sotto wanted for his nephew’s wife and children to live in his mansion.
d. Warren and Vennice bought a million-dollar house and decided to live there as they get married.
33. Primary and secondary group is different from each other. Which of the following statement BEST describes their
difference?
a. Primary group is narrow while secondary group is broad.
b. Primary group is person-oriented while secondary group is goal-oriented.
c. They both inhibit closeness which is needed in the society.
d. Primary group is short term while secondary group is long term.
34. Sir Marlou Huang is currently taking up BSED English. He is now undertaking his practice teaching at Mataas na
Paaralan ng Mababang Lungsod. He always asks for advices of his cooperating teacher. Every month different
teachers handle him. Because of this he learned many strategies in teaching. Which type of group surrounds him?
a. in group c. out group
b. primary group d. reference group
35. Kinship is the basic feature of the Filipino Society and Culture. Kinship refers to the system of social relationship
based on blood, marriage and ritual. Which social relationship based on ritual is illustrated in this situation?
a. When your father gets help of his boss to recommend you for employment on a bank.
b. When your father seeks the help of your uncle to work for your migration to USA.
c. When your father requests the mayor whom he helped during election to give you a job.
d. When your father calls up your ninong Jose to facilitate your transfer as a teacher to your hometown.
36. Vhal vhas Sahrado have this very fond closeness with his friends and his family. During weekdays, he has time
for his friends and during weekends he also have time for his family. Which type of group surrounds him?
a. in group c. out group
b. primary group d. reference group
37. Teresita found a wrist watch in the library. She gave it to the librarian. The librarian was very appreciative with
her deed. What do you think Teresita would most likely do when she finds anything?
a. Keep the things she finds.
b. Do not return the things she finds.
c. Give the things she finds to others.
d. Always return the thing whatever she finds.
38.Your Korean friend feels that his culture is as valuable as the Filipino culture. This situation shows:
a. Cultural relativism d. Discrimination c. Socialization d. Ethnocentrism
39. ____________________: social system in which most relationships are personal or traditional;
____________________: large social group deliberately constructed and organized to achieve certain, specific,
and clearly stated goals.
a. Gesselschaft: Bureaucracy b. Gemeinschaft; Gesselschaft
c. Bureaucracy: Formal Organization d. Gemeinschaft: Formal Organization
41. Marriage: union between man and woman; ____________________: legally separated but remain married
a. Legal Separation b. Annulment
c. Divorce d. Polygamy
43. Abdul Jalani Sukul is a Muslim. Maria is his first and original wife. After five years, she married Leonora and
then the next year married his third wife named Theresa. Which type of marriage is shown?
a. Polygamy b. Polygyny c. Monogamy d. Polyandry
40. ______________________ is to marry someone within own community as monogamy is to marriage between
one man and one woman.
a. Endogamy c. Levirate
b. Exogamy d. Sorrorate
42. ________________: Forgotten family; ___________________: Elementary family
a. Conjugal Family; Blended Family c. Single Parent Family; Grandparent Family
b. Childless Family; Conjugal Family d. Grandparent Family: Conjugal Family

Directions:Shade
A- if the statement A is true
B- if statement B is true
C- if both statements A and B are true
D- if both statement A and B are false

44. A. Religion is the act of being sacred.

B. The only purpose of Religion is bringing us closer to God and render due worship and obedience to Him.
45. A. Religious practice promotes the well-being of individuals, families, and the community.
B. Spirituality embraces the idea of an ultimate or an alleged immaterial reality.
46. A. The primary goal of Economic Institution is to satisfy the needs and wants of the people.
B. The most important function of the Economic Institution is the production and distribution of goods and
services.
47. A. In an industrialized economy, resources are properly utilized, and highly advanced capital-intensive techniques
are also used in production.
B. Anything that a person possesses, either tangible or intangible, is called rights.
48. A. Social consensus has a great role in the maintenance of the functions of the family.
B. The term child refers to any person below 18 years old that are unable to fully protect themselves from any
kind of maltreatment.