Department of Education: Instruction: Encircle The Letter of The Correct Answer

Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION VIII- EASTERN VISAYAS
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF CALBAYOG CITY
CALBAYOG CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
CALBAYOG CITY, SAMAR
PRE-TEST IN UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS
Name: _________________________________ Date: _______________

Strand and Section: ____________________ Score: ______________
Instruction: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. It is the study humankind

A. Archaeology
B. Geography
C. Anthropology
D. History
2. He is considered the father of sociology

A. Auguste Comte
B. Aristotle
C. Herbert Spencer
D. Karl Marx
3. Toph Pat is looking forward to run in students’ council election; she sees being
part of this group is awesome. The scenario shows what kind of group?
A. Reference group
B. Positive reference group
C. Negative reference group
D. Social Network
4. Which form of cultural heritage does not have a material existence?

A. Immovable heritage
B. Intangible heritage
C. Natural heritage.
D. Movable heritage
5. He was an American sociologist and professor who authored the book “The
Sociological Imagination”
A. Auguste Comte
B. Aristotle
C. C. Wright Mill
D. Karl Marx
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6. He was an Indian activist, lawyer, politician, and writer who led the nationalist
movement against the British in his country.
A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Aristotle
C. C. Wright Mill
D. Karl Marx
7. When was the first term “sociology” used?

A. 1780
B. 1870
C. 1087
D. 1708
8. It is the scientific study of social behavior and human groups.

A. Political Science
B. Geography
C. Anthropology
D. Sociology
9. The word anthropology is came from new latin word __________ which means
“the study of humanity”.
A. Anthropos
B. Logia
C. Anthropigia
D. Anthropologia
10. This feature of culture is essential to society’s survival.

A. Cultural Lag
B. Dynamic
C. Flexible
D. Adaptive
11. What is the etymology of the word politics which literally means “affairs of the
cities?
A. Polisia
B. Politika
C. Polis
D. Policia
12. It is a type of subculture which rejects some of the norms acceptable to the
general public.
A. Counterculture
B. Critical Theory
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C. Social Institution
D. Taboos
13. Refers to a set of beliefs and rituals, related to symbols that are considered
sacred.
A. Tradition
B. Culture
C. Religion
D. Ethnicity
14. It is a collection of people having the same culture.

A. Politics
B. Society
C. Norms
D. Community
15. Which of the following refers to the shared culture of ethnic groups, which
includes cultural heritage, language, traditions and rituals, norms, values, beliefs,
and other practices?
A. Ethnicity
B. Race
C. Culture
D. Ethnic Group
16. A systematic means of communicating ideas or feeling by use of

conventionalized signs, sound, gestures, or marks having understood
meanings.
A. Cultural change
B. Society
C. Symbolic Functionalism
D. Language
17. Which of the following is not part of Filipino

culture?
A. Using po and opo
B. Eating rice everyday
C. Kissing the hand of the elderly
D. Keep standing on the right side of escalator
18. Which of the following examples shows that culture is

adaptive?
A. Filipinos exporting canned products abroad.
B. Filipinos attending mass every Sunday.
C. Filipinos making mango dishes during summer.
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D. Filipino children talking to their parents respectfully.
19. It is controlled experience of culture wherein a social scientist experience, first-

hand, a society’s cultural practices and ways of living
A. Participant Observation
B. Language competence
C. Long Term Residence
D. Fieldwork
20. Everything that includes laws, beliefs, practices, customs and traditions of a
group or society is referred to as ____________.
A. Cultural relativism
B. Universal standards
C. Ethnocentrism
D. Culture
21. Ethnocentric viewing of other’s culture is biased and believes that one’s culture
is ______.
A. Emic perspective
B. Superior
C. Inferior
D. Lower class
22. The German American anthropologist who was among the first to introduce the
concept of cultural relativism was ____________________.
A. William Graham Sumner
B. Franz Boa
C. Gabler, J.
D. Smith C.M.
23. All of the choices are advantages of ethnocentrism except __.

A. Strengthens group’s sense of belongingness and solidarity
B. Considers other cultures as inferior
C. Thinks one’s own culture is the only the right one
D. Leads to invalid assumptions about another culture
24. The orientation or perspective that views one’s culture as the center of
everything, using it as a standard for judging other cultures is called
_____________________.
B. Cognitive relativism
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C. Ethnocentrism
D. Moral relativism
25. The concept or methodological position which allows social scientists to study a
specific culture without any bias is termed as ____________________________.
B. Universal standards
C. Ethnocentrism
D. Culture
26. It is the intangible forms of culture, such as value system, mores and laws.
A. Material Culture
B. Non-Material Culture
C. Latent Function
D. Manifest Function
27. Which among the choices does not belong to the group?

A. Church
B. Social practices
C. Folklore
D. Customs
28. Which among the following is not an attribute of cultural relativism?

A. Equal cultures
B. Respecting differences
C. Diversity
D. Universal standards
29. It is cultural standards or guidelines that enable individuals to distinguish

between appropriate and inappropriate behavior in a given society.
A. Taboos
B. Norms
C. Socialization
D. Social Control
30. Whose code was it that provided an overview of law and politics in the ancient
world?
A. Tutankhamun
B. Cleopatra
C. Hammurabi
D. Magellan
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31. Which among the following best explains the concept of cultural heritage?
A. It is a collection of non-material and material culture which descended from past
ancestors to present generations.
B. It is passed down from one generation to another.
C. Cultural heritage is a traditional practice in the community.
D. Cultural heritage is everything that is part of a culture, both material and non-
material, that belongs in the past.
32. Which of the following is not an example of immovable cultural heritage?

A. Rizal Monument
B. Vigan City
C. Spolarium
D. Banaue Rice Terraces
33. Which of the following is not included to intangible cultural heritage?

A. Pahiyas
B. Tinikling
C. Biag in Lam-ang
D. Tubbataha Reefs
34. It is the process of passing culture from one generation to the next.
A. Enculturation
B. Acculturation
C. Feral Children
D. Ethnocentrism
35. It is a principle emphasize that our personalities are shaped from birth onwards
by social forces that we interact with.
A. Nurture
B. Norms
C. Socialization
D. Nature
36. Cheating in examination is example of what type of norms?

A. Taboos
B. Mores
C. Folkways
D. Social Control

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37. These are norms that are observed in casual or routine encounters and are
considered less significant.
A. Values
B. Mores
C. Norms
D. Folkways
38. Which among the function of education give the best definition of this statement:
Real world preparedness is one goal of education?
A. Adjustability in society
B. Citizenship training
C. Development of higher values of life
D. Vocational training
39. These are present in society and responsible in teaching its members how to
act properly.
A. School
B. Government
C. Agents of Socialization
D. Social Institution
40. Icy Kofi watches Filipino dramas online. In this scenario, which agent of
socialization is involved?
A. Government
B. Family
C. Peer Groups
D. Media
41. It is the process of learning the culture of another society.

A. Enculturation
B. Feral Children
C. Socialization
D. Acculturation
42. Sy Kath had to enter an intimate relationship with Maik Lee because her friends
keep on
teasing her into him. Which agent of socialization is involved?
A. Government
B. Family
C. Peer Groups
D. Media

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43. Sir Yoso is kept on arguing online because many people keep on sharing news
and commenting against the person in the news without reliable source. What this
situation implies?
A. Sir Yoso is an activist
B. Trolls are keeping on sharing fake news
C. Someone operating unreliable source to have media bias against the person in
the news
D. Sir Yoso is one of the trolls in favor to the person in the news
44. He introduced the concept of primary group to refer to certain groups in society
such as the family, neighborhood, and children’s playgroups
A. Charles Horton Cooley
B. William Graham Sumner
C. Herbert Hiram Hyman
D. Aristotle
45. It occurs when material culture innovates in the society but nonmaterial
culture toward it remains stagnant.
A. Culture Change
B. Cultural Lag
C. Culture Shock
D. Culture loss
46. He introduced the concept of in-groups and out-groups to describe the

relations among different groups of a primitive society
A. Charles Horton Cooley
B. William Graham Sumner
C. Herbert Hiram Hyman
D. Aristotle
47. It is a legal entity that is separate from its owners, the shareholders.
A. Corporation
B. Transnational advocacy group
C. Bank
D. Cooperative
48. Mang Thomas was a kung fu master on his time, even though he is retiring
already his disciples and their followers respect what suggestion he gave to the
school of martial arts. Which kind of authority describes in this scenario?
A. Dominant
B. Legal rational
C. Traditional
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D. Charismatic
49. Everyone has the right to education. What this statement implies?
A. Education shall be free.
B. Go to school if you can afford.
C. We can go in any school we want.
D. Every normal child or without disability can go to school.
50. UNESCO is abbreviation for _______________________________.

A. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
B. United Nations Educational, Societal, and Cultural Organization
C. United Nations Expanded Society, and Cultural Organization
D. Universal Notions for education, Science, and Cultural Organization

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ANSWER KEY
1. C 26. C
2. A 27. B
3. B 28. C
4. B 29. B
5. C 30. C
6. A 31. D
7. A 32. C
8. D 33. D
9. D 34. A
10. D 35. A
11. B 36. B
12. A 37. D
13. C 38. A
14. B 39. C
15. C 40. D
16. D 41. D
17. D 42. C
18. C 43. C
19. D 44. A
20. D 45. B
21. B 46. B
22. B 47. A
23. D 48. C
24. B 49. A
25. A 50. A

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Republic of the Philippines

PRE-TEST IN UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS

Name: _________________________________ Date: _______________

Instruction: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. It is the study humankind

2. He is considered the father of sociology

4. Which form of cultural heritage does not have a material existence?

P3 Brgy. Hamorawon, Calbayog City

7. When was the first term “sociology” used?

8. It is the scientific study of social behavior and human groups.

10. This feature of culture is essential to society’s survival.

14. It is a collection of people having the same culture.

16. A systematic means of communicating ideas or feeling by use of

17. Which of the following is not part of Filipino

18. Which of the following examples shows that culture is

19. It is controlled experience of culture wherein a social scientist experience, first-

23. All of the choices are advantages of ethnocentrism except __.

27. Which among the choices does not belong to the group?

28. Which among the following is not an attribute of cultural relativism?

29. It is cultural standards or guidelines that enable individuals to distinguish

32. Which of the following is not an example of immovable cultural heritage?

33. Which of the following is not included to intangible cultural heritage?

36. Cheating in examination is example of what type of norms?

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41. It is the process of learning the culture of another society.

P3 Brgy. Hamorawon, Calbayog City

46. He introduced the concept of in-groups and out-groups to describe the

50. UNESCO is abbreviation for _______________________________.

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