UNDERSTANDING SOCITY, CULTURE, AND POLITICS 12.

It is a system of words and symbols used to communicate with

CHAPTER TEST NO. 1 - QUESTIONNAIRE other people.
DIRECTIONS: Choose the letter of your answer. Shade the chosen
letter on a separate sheet of paper. A. Symbol C. Values

1. . What is the branch of science that deals with human behavior in its B. Language D. Norms
social and cultural aspects?
13. These are the tools for exploring the past and using them to
A. Social Science C. Anthropology understand the past.

B. Sociology D. Politcial Science A. Language C. Norms

2. It is the study of humans and their society in the past and present. B. Values D. Arifacts

A. Social Science C. Anthropology 14. These are the standards for what is good and desirable.

B. Sociology D. Politcial Science A. Values B. Norms C. Artifacts D. Symbol

3. What discipline focuses on the society especially its functions, 15. What is the basic unit of the society?
members and diverity?
A. Family B. School C. Government D. Media
A. Social Science C. Anthropology
* Tell whether the following statement/ situation is A.)
B. Sociology D. Politcial Science
ETHNOCENTRISM or B.) CULTURAL RELATIVISM
4. This discipline helps people to undertant the motto “who gets what?
16. In 1887 Franz Boas fully expressed this principle: : "...civilization
When they get it and how they get it?”.
is not something absolute, but ... is relative, and ... our ideas and
A. Social Science C. Anthropology conceptions are true only so far as our civilization goes. "

B. Sociology D. Politcial Science 17. The idea that one’s own culture is above or superior to others.

5. Which of among objectives is NOT for Sociology? 18. According to the "Mandate of Heaven," proliferated by the
Chinese philosopher Confucius, the Chinese felt they received divine
A. to guide understanding intrapersonal factors power that entitled them to exert heavy rule over the citizens, and that
they had power over the rest of the world.
B. to build a better understanding of mankind
19. The idea that all norms, beliefs, and values are dependent on their
C. to aid in decision-making in the micro and macro level cultural context, and should be treated as such
D. to describe and analyze the biological evolution of man 20. Adolf Hitler decided he hated Jewish people, as well as other
groups of people, and had many innocent people slaughtered in
6. “to build an understanding of local, national and international
concentration camps.
politics” is objective of what discipline?
* Tell whether the following statement/ situation is A.) TANGIBLE
A. Social Science C. Political Science
HERITAGE or B.) INTANGIBLE HERITAGE
B. Anthropology D. Sociology
21. Maranao epic chant, the Darangen, was also proclaimed as another
7. Boyet, SHS students shows to his classmates how important is Philippine masterpiece.
obeying to the laws of the government, this scope belongs to what
22. Barasoain Church (also known as Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish)
discipline?
is a Roman Catholic church built in 1630 in Malolos City, Bulacan.
A. Social Science C. Political Science Having earned the title as the Cradle of Democracy in the East, the
most important religious building in the Philippines, and the site of the
B. Anthropology D. Sociology First Philippine Republic, the Church is proverbial for its historical
importance among Filipinos.
8. A well-known person explains the project proposed by the cabinet
members to the public, this objective of what discipline? 23. The tales of Aliguyon in the mountainous hinterlands of Northern
Luzon, a young boy named Aliguyon was raised well by his father and
A. Social Science C. Political Science he grew up to become a smart and intelligent leader. He also had the
skills and prowess of a brave and stalwart warrior that children of the
B. Anthropology D. Sociology villages often looked up to him as a role model.
9. Concepts like justice, equality, fairness and liberty are concern of 24. Buklog is the grandest and most complex ritual of the Subanen
what discipline? ethnic group of the Zamboanga Peninsula. The ritual could last days,
A. Social Science C. Political Science weeks or even months.

B. Anthropology D. Sociology 25. Bululs or bulols are stylized representations of Ifugao and
Kalanguya ancestors. The Ifugao tribesmen of northern Luzon are
10. “to describe and explain human biological diversity today” is noted for carving the wooden figures believed to guard rice crops in
objective of what discipline? the Cordilleras.

A. Social Science C. Political Science For 26-30. Use the given choices below.

B. Anthropology D. Sociology A. Sigmund Freud C. Lawrence Kohlberg

11. It is defined as set of learned behaviors and beliefs that characterized B. Jean Piaget D. George Herbert Mead’s
a group of people.
26. The development of an individual’s mind happens in different
A. Law C. Politics stages in life.

B. Society D.Culture
27. In able to learn and develop, the individual should interact and C. provide a substantially critical and scientific contribution
involved him/her to the society. to government and

28. In his theory, the society has a great impact to the superego of an Society
individual.
D. Provide insights into what is going on in a situation of
29. The process of learning and development occurs throughout the society
lifespan of an individual.

30. The formation of the self occurs between the id and the superego.

For 31-40, Read and analyze each statement below carefully. Shade
A.TRUE OR B. FALSE. 44. The following are the goals of Sociology, except.

31. Systems of values are culturally defined standards for what is good A. Understand the political contexts in which people live
or desirable. Members of the culture use the shared system of values to
B. Understand ourselves better
decide what is good and what is bad.
C. Build a better understanding of humanity
32. Human values are essential in our life because they help us to grow
and develop. D. Help with decision-making
33. Artifacts are such a valuable tools for exploring the past and using
them to understand the past.
45. Its goals are to uncover human biological and its diversity today
34. Social change - variations or modifications in the patterns of social
organization of sub groups within society. A. Political science C. Anthropology
35. People evolve over time as a result of their exposure to renewed or B. Sociology D. Biology
changed laws, values and standards of society.
46. The following are areas or interest of anthropology, except
36. Social and cultural norms are rules or expectations of behaviour and
thoughts based on shared beliefs within a specific cultural or social A. Social Structures
group.
B. Pre-historic of the early Filipino
37. Culture and society defined, culture consists of the beliefs,
behaviors, objects, and other characteristics common to the members of C. Cultural development of humanity
a particular group or society. D. Humans historical past
38. Through culture, people and groups define themselves, conform to 47. The following are areas or interest of political science, except
society's shared values, and contribute to society.
A. Government
39, norms, values, and artifacts.
B. Constitution and by-laws
40. Culture and society defined, culture consists of the beliefs,
behaviors, objects, and other characteristics common to the members of C. Customs and traditions
a particular group or society.
D. Leadership of president
41. Which definition best describes the practice of sociology?
48. Which statement best describes the goals of anthropology?
A. Stresses the social contexts in which people live
A. Discover what makes people different from one another.
B. Forces us to go beyond ourselves or individual actions
B. Discover what all people have in common.
C. Allows us to understand how our experiences are linked to
social forces C. Produce new knowledge about humankind and human
behavior.
D. It’s the field that seeks to understand humanity
D. All of the above

49. The following statement best describes of the goals of sociology

42. The following are the goals of anthropology except
A. Describe and analyze the biological evolution of mankind
B. Describe and assess the cultural development of our species
C. Describe, explain, and analyze the present-day human
cultural similarities and differences
D. Describe how political activities are organized in and out
of our country
43. Which of the following statement best describe the goals of political
science
A. Describe and explain human biological and diversity today
B. Be immersed in cultural development affairs of mankind
- build an understanding of the local, national, and
international politics
except.
A. explain the diversity of people and societies.
B. describe the interaction between the individual and
society
C. views the world from a sociological perspective.
D. explain the political aspect as a whole
50. The following statement best describes the goals of political
science, except.
A. Understanding of the nation’s political institutions,
culture, and ideologies
B. Produce new knowledge about humankind and human
behavior.
C. Understand that there are various types of political
systems around the world
D. Deepen knowledge about politics and government