ANSWERS to 2022 LET REVIEWER: SOCIAL STUDIES / SOCIAL SCIENCE - I:
1. A 2. C 3. D 4. B 5. C
6. A 7. A 8. C 9. A 10. C
11. A 12. B 13. D 14. B 15. C
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Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Choose E if you think there is no correct answer.
1. Which buildings, believed to be symbols of American power, were attacked by Islamic fundamentalists on September 11, 2001?
A. Empire State Building
C. World Trade Center
B. White House
D. New York Stock Exchange
2. The ___________, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire and Byzantium, was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinople.
A. Roman Papacy
B. Ottoman Empire
C. Byzantine Empire
D. Persian Empire
3. The national anthem of the Philippines shall NOT be played on the following occasion:
A. International beauty competitions where the Philippines is the host or has a representative
B. Local competitions
C. During “signing off” and “signing on” of radio broadcasting and television stations
D. Before the initial and last screening of films or before the opening of theater performances
4. The national motto of the Philippines shall be the following EXCEPT:
A. Maka-Diyos
B. Makakalikasan
C. Makatao
D. Makabayan
5. What teaching technique is used when you select or create learning
supports or an alternative of providing time to conduct research on the topic,
problem, assertion, or question? This technique requires you to arrange the
chairs so that there is a small circle for the student who will actively
discuss and a large outer circle for the observers.
A. Case study
B. Fishbowl
C. Dueling documents
D. online activities
6. Where was the starting point of Western civilization?
A. Greece
C. Italy
B. Egypt
D. Iraq
7. Who opposed American rule and wrote the “Rise and Fall of the Philippine Republic” to exhort the Filipinos to keep fighting for independence?
A. Apolinario Mabini
B. Pedro Paterno
C. Claro M. Recto
D. Sergio Osmena
8. What were the secrets of the Hittites for their success in warfare?
A. war ships
B. iron implements and war chariots
C. plunder and intimidation
D. consulting the stars before going to war
9. It was Hitler's campaign of surprise German invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941 during WWII.
A. Operation Barcelona
B. Operation Stalingrad
C. Operation Barbarossa
D. Operation Blitzkrieg
10. Standing at 8,848 meter (29,029 ft) above sea level, Mount Everest, is Earth's highest mountain, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. The international border between Nepal (Province No. 1) and China (Tibet Autonomous Region) runs across its summit point. Most of the mountaineers who wish to climb on top of Mt. Everest employs Nepalese guide called _______.
A. Kisana
B. Kukuru
C. Sherpa
D. Phersa
11. The highest mountain in the Philippines standing at around 2,954 meters is _____.
A. Mt. Apo
C. Mt. Dulang-dulang
B. Mt. Pulag
D. Mt. Kalatungan
12. The following are non-legislative powers of Congress EXCEPT ONE:
A. Declaration of the existence of a state of war
B. Canvass of the presidential elections
C. Impeachment
D. Enactment & repeal of laws
13. Don Tiburcio employed tenants on his 28 hectares of land devoted to sugarcane. He has 2 children - a 13-year-old high school student who manages the farm when Don Tiburcio is not around, and a 25-year-old college student who stays in Manila most of the time. How many hectares of land can Don Tiburcio retain under RA 6657 or CARP if it is going to be implemented today?
A. 11
B. 5
C. 8
D. 28
14. The Feast of the Black Nazarene of Quiapo, Manila is celebrated ________.
A. on the first Sunday of January
B. every January 9
C. every Friday
D. on the first Friday of January
15. What is the least dispute resolution?
A. Litigation
B. Negotiation
C. Arbitration
D. Mediation
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