Test Questionnaire

Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Caraga Region
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF SURIGAO DEL SUR
SHS MOCK EXAM

School Year 2022-2023
Understanding Culture Society and Politics 12
Directions: Choose the letter of the C. These deals with the scientific
correct answer in each of the study of human interactions,
following questions. social groups and institutions,
and the whole societies.
1. What do you call the D. It studies the ways in which
comprehensive study of human cultural traditions of different
development, culture, and change groups of people have changed
throughout the world, past and over the years.
present?
A. Anthropology 4. What field of social science
B. Philosophy answers why certain social
C. Political science phenomena happened, such as the
D. Sociology television program Eat Bulaga’s
Kalyeserye gaining millions of
2. Who was the American tweets worldwide?
anthropologist who considered A. Anthropology
society as having a unique form of B. Philosophy
culture that cannot be understood C. Political science
under an overall definition of D. Sociology
general culture?
A. Aristotle 5. The following descriptions clearly
B. Auguste Comte explain how culture, society, and
C. Franz Boas politics are interrelated with one
D. Socrates another, EXCEPT for one. Which
description is it?
3. Which of the following A. Members of the society are not
statements is the BEST definition of active in the engagement in
sociology? political activities.
A. This is the study of ancient B. People interact in society as
societies and their cultural individuals and as group with
traditions. duties and privileges.
B. It comes from the Greek words C. People interact meaningfully
anthropos meaning with one another and observe
“humankind,” and logos social norms as members of the
meaning “study.” society.
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D. The culture of a society A. Anthropology

encompasses the meaningful B. Mathematics
processes and products of C. Political Science
social interactions. D. Sociology
6. What do you call a group or 10. Mommy and Daddy taught their
community which shares common one-year old daughter Claui how to
experiences that shape the way its play ABC song with the use of their
members understand the world? cellphone. Now, Claui can open the
A. Culture phone and sing the ABC song. What
B. Cultural relativism characteristic of culture is shown in
C. Political Science the situation?
D. Society A. Culture is integrated.
B. Culture is learned.
7. How do you call the rules or C. Culture is shared.
expectations of behavior and D. Culture is symbolic.
thoughts based on shared beliefs
within a specific cultural or social 11. It is the ability to understand a
group? culture on its own terms and not to
A. artifacts make judgments using the
B. language standards of one's own culture.
C. norms A. Culture
D. values B. Cultural relativism
C. Society
8. How do elements of culture affect D. Sociological view
our way of living?
A. We see problems in other 12. What theory refers to a
practices. socialization that may occur
B. It will make our culture superior between infancy to adolescence?
to others. A. Theory of Social Self
C. We learn to value and appreciate B. Psychoanalytic Theory
our culture. C. Moral Development Theory
D. It provides quality life for the D. Cognitive Development Theory
members of society. 13. Which of the following is a false
statement pertaining to
9. What is a systematic study of a socialization?
state and its government, with the A. Learning new norms and values
relationships of men in the may occur later in life.
community, with relations of men B. Socialization happens when
and groups to the state itself, and existing social roles are
with the relations of state with other changed.
sovereign states abroad?

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C. Socialization may happen in B. Chiefdoms

organizations that maintain C. Kinship
social control. D. Tribes
D. In socialization processes, it is
very difficult to establish our 18. Which statement below
own identities. describes Secondary Social Group?
A. This is typically a small group
whose members share close,
14. What is the lifelong social
personal enduring relationship
process where individuals adapt like families, childhood friends
culture? and highly influential group.
A. acculturation B. This is typically the people who
B. cooperation shares a common characteristic
C. role exit such as gender and occupation
D. socialization but do not necessarily interact or
identify with one another.
15. The following are agents of C. It is either a small or large group
socialization based on social group, and they are mostly impersonal
EXCEPT: and usually short term such as
committee on the event.
A. family
D. This is a group to which we
B. friends
compare ourselves such as those
C. peers of college freshmen, fraternities,
D. school and sororities.
16. Which of the following 19.Which of the following theories

situations shows the nurture about family says that “Family is
principle in socialization? important because it performs
A. Demi is allergic to eggs and different roles in the society such as
seafood. agent of socialization, provides
B. Marian inherited her father’s emotional and practical support to
outgoing personality. the family, and provides the family
C. Like her mother, Sofia also members with social identity”?
suffers from mental disorders.
D. Janine gained an interest in the A. Conflict Theory
arts after joining workshops in B. Keynesian Theory
school. C. Structural Functionalism Theory
D. Symbolic Interactionist Theory
17. What do you call a social
institution that refers to relations 20. What is meant by bureaucratic
formed between members of society authority?
and explains the nature of bonds A. It draws legitimacy from formal
that exists within the society? rules promulgated by the State
A. Bands
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through its fundamental and 22. Which of the following

implementing laws. Organizations listed below is an
B. It draws legitimacy from well- example of Bilateral Organization?
A. United Nations Development
established customs, habits, and
Program (UNDP) and World
social structures. Bank
C. It draws legitimacy from B. IRRI and SEARCA
emanates charisma of the C. Oxfam, Bill and Melinda Gates
individual. Foundation
D. It is from moral and ethical D. United States of Agency for
concept that bestows one who International Development
(USAID), Department for
possesses power and right to
International Development
exercise power. (DFID)
21. Which statement below 23. How would you classify Savings
supports the idea of Chiefdoms? Banks as a financial institution
A. Several families living together that lends money to both public
based on marriage ties, and private organizations?
A. Based on monthly salary of the
common descendants,
employee
friendship affiliations, and other B. Based on the collected money of
members of society having the people and offered it as a loan
common enemy and common C. Based on mortgage loans
interests. D. Based on giving loans to farmers
B. It is typically more complex to promote food security
than a bad and it is considered
24. How does Industrial
as ‘’ acephalous’’ in political Development Bank helps the small-
system and often headed by a scale enterprise in their business
village headmen. operations?
C. It is a well- defined political A. by providing wage to its
organization, formal leadership employees
exists and authority rests solely B. by providing insurance to its
business operations
on the members of a selected
C. by providing long-term loans to
family and it is hierarchical. its owners
D. This is a highly structured and D. by providing agencies of workers
hierarchical political system to create their products and
characterize by a class system services
where elites demand tributes in
the form of agricultural crops. 25.Which of the following is an
example of latent learning in
education?

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A. A student answers a follow up C. It gives the parents the chance to

test after a class discussion was do household chores
made D. It gives the chance to
B. A student reading books in found kindergarten teachers to teach
in the library young learners in the most
C. A student listens to music while creative way
the teacher is having discussion
D. A student writes a critique paper 29. Which of the following is not a
about the issue on sim card manifest function of culture?
registration law A. Cultural innovation
B. Courtship
26. How does the government helps C. Socialization
the out of school in accessing D. Transmission of culture
quality education?
A. By providing alternative 30. Which of the following is an
learning system that would example of non-formal education?
cater out of school youth A. Primary School
B. By giving food packs to identified B. Senior High School
out of school youth C. Adult Night School
C. By providing financial assistance D. Doctorate Program
to the identified out of school
youth
D. By giving books to identified out
of school youth in this way they
can learn in the comfort of their 31. Does the Philippine education
household system needs K+ 12 program in
education?
A. Yes, because it prepares our
learners to be globally
27. Which function of education competitive.
explains that school teaches B. Yes, because it is a trend
conformity that makes them good nowadays.
students? C. No, because it is time consuming
A. Latent function to learners.
B. Manifest function D. No, because it adds burden to
C. Socialization function the Filipino parents.
D. Social Integration function
32.Does the voucher program of the
28.Why do parents need to enrol government helps the K+12
their children in a kindergarten learners?
school? A. Yes, because it helps learners
A. It develops their abilities, skills lessen their senior high school
and talents at an early age tuition fee.
B. It gives ease to parents in taking
care of their children

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B. Yes, because the money can be D. They are more likely to be

utilized to buy books and other overweight and have nutritional
school expenses. difficulties.
C. No, because the voucher is
limited. 35. In a live broadcast of a popular
D. No, because the voucher is not television network, you have heard
convertible to cash. the anchor man who claimed that
the upper class consists of the elite
33. Mrs. Luzviminda C. Bertolla,
or wealthy families who are the
your Senior High School adviser
most prolific (productive) in their
told you, that colonialism and
respective areas. Do you agree?
neocolonialism contributed to world
A. Yes, because these are the group
social stratification. What do you
of people who are stockholders,
think of her statement, is it true or
investors and who live in an
false?
exclusive neighborhood.
A. No, it is false because it does
B. Yes, because their income can
revive the state system.
afford them a comfortable
B. No, it is false because it does not
lifestyle.
revive the caste system.
C. No, because they value

education most since
C. Yes, it is true because it allows
education to them is the most
powerful nations to send their
vital measure of social status.
lower classes to other countries.
D. No, because every individual is
D. Yes, it is true because it allows a
wealthy.
more powerful country to
dominate a less developed
36. Since the upper class consists
nation.
of the elite or wealthy families, do
you agree that they no longer need
34. Arnulfo, belongs to a poor
to work?
family. Their daily family income is
A. Yes, because they have a lot of
100 pesos per day which is not
money.
enough to sustain their daily needs.
B. Yes, because their parents can
What do you think is the
afford their needs.
consequence of their situation?
C. No, because they need to provide
A. They will have a long-life
also for their basic commodities.
expectancy.
D. No, because they have luxurious
B. They are more likely to have
lifestyle to maintain.
health insurance.
C. They have higher rates of divorce
37. What is social inequality?
and unemployment.

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A. It refers to a situation wherein different social positions or

there is injustice and unfairness statuses with in a group or society.
in a community which resulted to A. Income Inequality
poverty and criminality. B. Pay Inequality
B. This pertains to a condition in C. Social Inequality
which a society is being divided D. Wealth Inequality
based on the status of an
individual 41. How can the government
C. It happens when there is address the issue involving
insufficient supply of goods and differences relevant to gender?
services in the community A. Encourage investors to support
because of limited production small and medium enterprises
materials that was brought about (SMEs)
by calamity. B. Impose sanctions to business
D. This phenomenon usually firms violating unfair labor
happens when there exists wider practices
gap between the poor and the
rich in a certain society but at the C. Provision of basic infrastructure
same time everyone were given to boost local economic
equal opportunity to the development
resources available. D. Strict adherence to the
implementation of policies
38. What is measured using promoting women empowerment
distribution of income and wealth?
A. Economic Inequality 42. Roderick, a grade 11 honor
C. Pay Inequality student, firmly believes that every
B. Social Inequality human person deserves respect
D. Wealth Inequality regardless of ethnicity. This belief
can be shown;
39. Benedict Aritalla, a grade 12 A. By simply acknowledging the
student, was asked by her ideas and initiatives of his
classmate to identify what type of classmates who are members of a
inequality manifest bias treatment Mamanwa tribe.
for female students? B. Through giving coins and
A. Economic inequality surplus food to a group of
B. Gender inequality children belonging to ethnic
C. Health inequality minority.
D. Ethnic inequality C. By trying to avoid any
conversation from any member of
40. It refers to unequal an ethnic tribe so as not to offend
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D. Through reading books that A. Decrease taxes from the people

might increase his B. Provide equal job opportunities
understanding regarding the for the poor
diversity of culture. C. Promote innovations and
scientific advancement
43. Ms. Agnes Roco, a UCSP D. Participate in any form of protest
teacher, reiterates that social against wealthy capitalist
inequality usually occurs when;
A. There is political unrest in a
society that resulted to the
collapse of state and non-state
institutions.
B. Residents of a barangay were so
divided and diverse that results
to disunity and disagreements. 46. While on your way home, you
overheard your Kagawad Artemio
C. The poor and the rich have Cruz complaining about the lack of
access to free basic and tertiary services from municipal local
education in the Philippines. government unit. Now if you are to
D. Access to resources and suggest, what is the BEST way to
opportunities are based on decrease inequality in the delivery
one’s status in a community. of services from government
agencies, LGU and other private
44. As a senior high school student, agencies?
how can you contribute in A. Decrease the taxes
addressing economic inequality B. Give financial support /aid
that resulted to high poverty C. Give food for the less fortunate
incidence in your locality? D. Increase security & social
A. Join in radical movements services
B. Study hard to find better job in
the future 47. Do you agree with Aling Oning,
C. Fight corruptions using various your ninang, when she said
social media platforms vehemently that the Pantawid
D. Engage in micro-enterprises to Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is
accumulate wealth and help the an ineffective amelioration program
poor of the government to combat
poverty, unemployment and
45. If you are an economic adviser inflation?
to the President elect Ferdinand R. A. No, because the program caters
Marcos Jr., what would you suggest more than 4 million beneficiary
as first step to address economic families all throughout the
inequality in the Philippines? country.

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B. Yes, because the periodic cash in our country today, which of the
subsidies are not enough for the following would you choose to do?
basic needs of Pilipino families. A. Increase the number of family
C. No, because the program does beneficiaries and the amount of
not only provide cash subsidies cash assistance through the
but also sessions for family Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino
development. Program (4Ps).
D. Yes, because it only makes these B. Replace the Pantawid Pamilyang
poor beneficiary families lazy and Pilipino Program with cash for
unproductive even if they have work scheme for selected families
able body. living below poverty line.
C. Provide livelihood projects
48. In a barangay assembly, you through PAMANA for all families
heard the municipal link of in the rural areas especially in
Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino those calamity prone provinces.
Program (4Ps) saying that the D. Continue the Build Build Build
program really benefited millions of project of the previous
poor families. Do you agree with administration to improve the
that statement? nations’ infrastructure.
A. The program itself is really not
beneficial because my neighbor, 50. You saw Mang Bernardo pawn
who is 4Ps beneficiary is still his Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino
buried in loan sharks (arawan). cash card to your neighbor for a
B. I think it is an effective program loan. If it is you, would you do the
because the government itself same?
decided to continue its A. Definitely no because it is against
implementation for the longer the conditions set by the
future. government for all 4Ps
C. A big failure, 4Ps never really beneficiaries receiving cash
help alleviate poverty among its amelioration assistance.
millions of family beneficiaries B. I think I will do the same if the
because they still remain the situation gives me no other
poorest among the poor. choice to address my needs and
D. Absolutely I agree, because that of my family.
through the program, C. No, I would never do that
beneficiaries received cash because experience taught me
assistance for their basic that pawning ultimately would
educational and health needs. all the more bury me into
indebtedness.
49. If you are given a chance to do D. Yes, anytime I would do the same
something to help address poverty because every 4Ps beneficiary

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SHS MOCK EXAM

Understanding Culture Society and Politics 12

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D. The culture of a society A. Anthropology

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C. Socialization may happen in B. Chiefdoms

16. Which of the following 19.Which of the following theories

through its fundamental and 22. Which of the following

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A. A student answers a follow up C. It gives the parents the chance to

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B. Yes, because the money can be D. They are more likely to be

C. No, because they value

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A. It refers to a situation wherein different social positions or

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D. Through reading books that A. Decrease taxes from the people

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has the right to do whatever

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