Wednesday, August 29, 2018

LET SOCIAL STUDIES Sample Test


PRACTICE TEST I


1.               The adoption of scientific techniques to control and manipulate environment such as modern methods for farming and fishing is called
A.    social change                                            C.  cultural change  
B.    technological change.                               D.  discovery change

2.               Heavily sanctioned folkway which no one dares to question because they embody moral laws are called _______.
A.    beliefs                                                       C.  customs
B.    mores.                                                       D.  tradition

3.        It is an act or process through which something becomes different.
A. development                                             C.  progress 
B. change                                                        D.  evolution

3.               Nora Aunor became a legend in the showbusiness because of her talent, determination and hard work.  What role does this illustrate?
A.    ascribed role                                             C.  hereditary role 
B.    achieved role                                            D.  temporary role

4.               Pinning veil around the bride and the groom/exchange of rings, releasing of doves, etc. during wedding ceremony show that culture is
A.    continuous                                                           C.  historical 
B.    symbolic                                                   D.  changeless

5.               Aling Maria has taught her daughter how to prepare good and delicious desserts from local fruits and vegetables.  What cultural transmission process is this?
A.    observation                                               C.  acculturation 
B.    enculturation                                            D.  indoctrination

6.               Mr. Francisco was teaching something on mores, folkways, customs and beliefs in his Social Studies class.  What was his lesson about?
A.    material culture                                        C.  tangible culture  
B.    intangible culture                                                 D.  hereditary culture

7.               It was the first day of school. Miss Dela Rosa prepared activities which will make her Grade III children sing, play, talk, learn and introduce themselves to the class.  What process did the teacher emphasize?
A.    enculturation                                            C.  indoctrination
B.    socialization                                             D.  acculturation

8.               Mildred, an accountant, who now lives with a married man was disowned by her family and friends.  This punishment is a form of
A.    isolation                                                   C.  deportation
B.    ostracism                                                  D.  character assassination

9.               When a certain culture is acceptable to one group and questionable to others, it shows that:
A.    culture is borrowed                                  C.  culture is varied
B.    culture is  relative                                     D.  culture is a shared product

10.            The teaching and learning of religion and values mostly make use of _____.
A.    enculturation                                            C.  culturation
B.    indoctrination                                           D.  acculturation

11.            In order to achieve the goals for change, all include the following strategies EXCEPT
A.    Change must involve all sectors of the society
B.    Change must be centralized where only a few initiate the change
C.    Change must be holistic that focuses on the individual and the system
D.    Change should come from the leaders and the people   

12.            Which change is bought about by discovery or modernization to increase production?
A.    cultural change                                         C.  societal change
B.    technological societal change                  D.  social change

13.            Central to cultural renewal and social change is a revolution of expectations from ourselves as well as from our institutions.  This concept includes the following resources from Filipinos, EXCEPT:
A.    Assertiveness of Filipino families
B.    A colonized education
C.    A cultural-fair media
D.    A religious that upholds justice and righteousness

14.            Which of the following factors is the reason for communication gap in many homes?
A.    Lack of parental guidance
B.    Inadequate education
C.    Modern technology
D.    Highly urbanized lifestyle

15.            Which of the following statements regarding the Values Conceptual Framework is TRUE?
A. It is prescriptive of many desirable traits
B. It is imposing on every student
C. It is specific for practical usefulness
D. It is flexible that suits to every human individual’s needs  

16.            The goals of Values Education that need NOT be changed include all the following EXCEPT:
A.    To become aware of the National Issues and Problems that beset the country
B.    To encourage OFWs to continue work abroad in order to help the National Economy.
C.    To develop deep sense of responsibility and accountability
D.    To initiate action-centered community organizations

17.            Which of the following is NOT an example of economic values?
A.    Hard work and frugality                           C.  Self-determination
B.    Work values                                             D.  Responsible parenthood

18.       Which among the strategies show negative concerns for environmental protection?
A.    Campaign against wrong health and environmental practices
B.    Suggest the use of synthetic substances instead of organic ones
C.    Link with organizations with projects on waste management
D.    Cut tall trees and plant ornamentals to beautify the surroundings

19. Filipino’s love for socials, fiestas and celebrations is manifestations of which Filipino’s character?
A.    Spirituality                                               C.  Superstitious
B.    Joy & humor                                             D.  Family solidarity

20.  Science that studies the origin and development of man.
                  A. Sociology                                                C. Biology
            B. Anthropology                                             D. Psychology

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