Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region XIII - Caraga
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF SURIGAO DEL SUR
KAHAYAGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

UNIT SUMMATIVE in
Understanding Culture Society and Politics (UCSP)
S.Y. 2021 – 2022

Name: __________________________________________________ Date: _______________________

Grade: G – 12 St. Faustine

Instruction: Read and understand the following statement and choose the correct answer by
writing it on the space provided.

1. _______________ social science that deals with humans and their interactions.
a. Sociology b. Anthropology c. Political Science d. Culture
2. What scientific term means study of man or human beings?
a. Politics b. Anthropology c. Culture d. Sociology
3. Which theory attempts to explain how the social world operates?
a. Political Theory c. Anthropological Theory
b. Sociological Theory d. Cultural Theory
4. _______________is a person’s principles or standards or behavior.
a. Values b. Norms c. Artifacts d. Language
5. _______________ are valuable tools use for exploring the past and using them to
understand the past.
a. Values b. Norms c. Artifacts d. language
6. _______________ is the ability to understand a culture on its own terms and not to
make judgments using the standards of one’s own culture.
a. Sociological View c. Cultural Relativism
b. Culture d. Society
7. _______________ is anything that is used to stand for something else.
a. Symbols b. Norms c. Artifacts d. Language
8. What is the primary agent of socialization from infancy up to childhood?
a. Church b. family c. school d. barangay council
9. Which of the following is a process of being socialized to a particular culture?
a. Ostracism c. cultural value
b. cultural orientation d. enculturation
10.What is considered as the ultimate source of authority?
a. Religion and state c. mass media
b. Classroom d. pinterest
11.Which of the following is a deviant behavior?
a. Socialite b. religious c. indigent d. drug addict
12._______________ connotes an unacceptable behavior.
a. Deviancy b. civil obedience c. informal sanctions d. social control

13. Which of these groups is characterized by small, intimate and a less specialized
group of people?
14.Which of these groups has a strong influence on an individual’s belief, values,
behavior and attitude?
15. A descent based on a female line is called _______________.
a. Patrilineal b. bilinial c. matrilineal d. lineal
16. What kind of family structure composed of spouses and their children from a
previous marriage?
a. Extended b. reconstituted c. single d. nuclear
17.Also known as politics of kinship is ____________.
a. Political dynasty c. Political structure
b. Political stratification d. political arena
18.Bond that is formed through marriage is ________.
a. Patrilinial kinship c. affinal kinship
b. Politics of kinship d. kinship by rituals
19. Which of the following best describes the Conflict Perspective of Social life?
a. It sees social life as a competition, and focuses on the distribution of resources,
power, and inequality.
b. Believes that society is a dynamic entity constantly undergoing change
c. society is made up of individuals competing for limited resources
d. understands society as a complex system striving for equilibrium
20. Which of the following is NOT an example of an informal deviant behavior?
a. Picking one’s nose c. standing unnecessarily close to a person
b. belching loudly d. Stealing someone else’s belongings
21. When can we consider a person or a group to have legitimate authority?
a. When they win over an election and is sworn by the governing laws.
b. When they are born of one who has the authority.
c. Anyone can have legitimate authority whenever they want to.
d. If the need for authority arises.
22. How does the Theory of Social Self explain the changes that an adolescent
undergoes?
a. That adolescent as they grow tends to observe and interact with others, respond
to others' opinions about one self, and internalize external opinions and internal
feelings about one self.
b. That adolescent becomes friendlier towards others.
c. That it is the age where they develop self-awareness and acceptance.
d. That it is where they explore the society.
23. Which of the following is a false statement pertaining to socialization?
a. Socialization may happen in organizations that maintain social control.
b. Socialization happens when existing social roles are changed.
c. In socialization processes, it’s very difficult to establish our own identities.
d. Learning new norms and values may occur later in life.
24. How can we describe an individual in bilateral descent?
a. are members of the kinship group their parents have selected for them.
 b. is equally related to both the mother’s and the father’s side of the family.
c. trace descent from both a patrilineage and a matrilineage.
d. can choose with which side of the family they wish to affiliate.
25. Why do Anthropologists, as compared to other social scientists spent a great deal
of time studying kinship?
a. always focused largely on biological relationships.
b. concentrated mainly on a small-scale society where kinship relations tend to be
important.
c. always studied fictional relationships.
d. concentrate on industrial societies where kinship relations tend to be important.

Republic of the Philippines

 Department of Education
Region XIII - Caraga
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF SURIGAO DEL SUR
KAHAYAGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

TABLE OF SPECIFICATION in
Understanding Culture Society and Politics (UCSP)
1ST Quarter Summative Examination S.Y. 2020 – 2021

MELCs EASY AVERAGE DIFFICULT TOTAL

1. Discuss the nature, goals
and perspectives in/of
1,2,3 22 4
anthropology, sociology
and political science
2. Analyze the concept,
aspects and changes in/of 4,5 23 3
culture and society.
3. Explain the importance of
cultural relativism in
6,7 24 28 5
attaining cultural
understanding
4. Analyze the significance of
cultural, social, political
9,10,11, 25 6
and economic symbols and
practices
5. Explain the context,
content, processes, and
14,15,16,17 26 29, 30 7
consequences of
socialization
6. Analyze the forms and
functions of social 18, 19, 27 5
organization
Total Number of Items 30

Prepared by:

CHARLOTTE E. ANTIGO
Subject Teacher

Noted by:
ARIELJUN P. ROSAL
School Head