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1. The winner in the Philippine national presidential election is determined by ___ votes, while that of the U.S. by ____ votes.
A. total; sectoral votes C. popular; electoral college votes
B. national; local votes D. multi-party; one-party votes
2. What type of research can better ensure relevance in planning the development of communities?
A.
survey C. interview
B.
needs analysis D. case study
3. The continuous masses of land
surrounded by big bodies of water on the earth’s surface are known as ____.
A.
peninsula C. archipelago
B.
continents D. hemisphere
4. The reform movement that began within the Catholic Church in
the 1500s as a reaction to the Reformation.
A. Counter-Reformation C. the Inquisition
B. Council of Trent D. Excommunication
5. A series of rulers from the same family or ethnic group
B. aristocracy D. dynasty
6. The rights available to a citizen in
a democratic state, provided by laws promulgated by the law-making body and,
consequently, may be abolished by the same body.
A. divine rights C. statutory rights
B. natural rights D.
constitutional rights
7. Heavily sanctioned folkways which no one dares to question
because they embody moral laws are called _____.
A. beliefs C. customs
B. mores D.
tradition
8.
Where was the starting point of Western civilization?
A.
Mesopotamia C. India
B.
Egypt D. China
9.
Hammurabi the greatest of early kings who published a great code of law
belonged to the ____ empire.
A.
Persian C. Babylonian
B.
Egyptian D. Assyrian
10. The term New World applies to
_____.
A.
South America C.
European Union
B.
North America D. Antarctica
11.
The smallest ocean in the world is the ____ Ocean.
A.
Pacific C. Atlantic
B.
Indian D. Arctic
12.
Which region is said to offer limited economic opportunities because it
is a narrow strip of land surrounded by mountain ranges and sea?
A.
Bicol Region C. Ilocos Region
B.
Cagayan Valley D. National Capital Region
13. Which of these community resources are less likely to be visited by
history classes?
A.
farm C. graveyards
B.
museum D. landmarks
14. What is the contribution of the Assyrians in our study of Mesopotamia?
A.
Tiglath Pileser invaded other lands mainly for plunder.
B.
The Assyrians were able to efficiently manage their empire by employing
terror.
C.
A systematic library that contained thousands of clay tablets with
information about Mesopotamia was excavated.
D.
Ashurbanipal constructed a grandiose city highly influenced by the
culture of Mesopotamia.
15. Which is the leading mineral
export of the Philippines?
A.
Iron C. Coal
B.
Copper D. Chromite
16. Federalism in the Philippines can
grant ____ to the regions.
A.
autonomy C. statehood
B.
sovereignty D. fiscal independence
17. The adoption of scientific
techniques to control and manipulate environments such as modem methods for
farming and fishing is called ______.
A. social change C. technological change
B. cultural change D. discovery change
18. The relationship between the price
of a good and the quantities that people are willing to buy is called ____.
A.
demand C. equilibrium
B.
supply D. production possibilities
19. In the grade distribution of a class,
the ___ is the basic numerical data as the average of grades.
A.
median C. mean
B.
mode D. measure
20. Private sector groups for national
advocacies are commonly referred to as ___.
A.
public sector C. cooperatives
B.
civil society D. party-list representatives
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