SILAGO NATIONAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Silago, Southern Leyte

SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY, AND POLITICS
1st QUARTER EXAMINATION
S.Y. 2023 – 2024

I.Multiple Choice: B. Societal norms are of different types and

Direction: Shade the circle of the letter with the norms.
best answer in the given answer sheet. C. Prescriptive norms are those that define
and tell us things to do.
1. It is the study of relationships among people. D. Society and culture are the same.
A. Anthropology C. Archaeology 11. A tractor is introduced to Mang Jose, a
B. Sociology D. Etymology traditional farmer who doesn’t know to
2. It defines how people relate to nature and operate it. This is an example of what
their physical environment. concept of culture?
A. Politics C. Culture A. Culture lag C. Counterculture
B. Anthropology D. Sociology B. Contra culture D. Culture shock
3. It always describes human, human behavior 12. Which is NOT true about cultural
and human societies around the world. relativism?
A. Sociology C. Political A. Different societies have different moral
Science codes.
B. Anthropology D. Culture B. The moral code of our own society has no
4. It is the study of human social relationships special status.
and institutions. C. There are no moral truths that hold for all
A. Politics C. Culture people at all times.
B. Anthropology D. Sociology D. None of the above.
5. Which of the following about personality 13. There were the first human hunters with
DOES NOT belong? improvised tools such as axes and knives,
A. Life experience C. Genetics and were the first to produce fire.
B. Ethnocentrism D. Socialization A. Homo Habilis C. Homo Sapiens
6. Lying, stealing, gossiping, bullying, and B. Homo Erectus D. None of the above
trespassing, are examples of? 14. It is the acceptance of cultural goals and
A. Folkways C. Norms means of attaining those goals.
B. Mores D. Values A. Gossip C. Deviance
7. For you to have a record in the barangay, B. Enculturation D. Conformity
the BHW will give you a survey form in 15. Drug addicts, beggars, and hermits who
which you will fill out about your weight, achieve things that do not always go along
gender, and age. What basic type of status is with society’s values. Which of the following
it? forms of deviance does it describe?
A. Achieved C. Survey A. Ritualism C. Rebellion
B. Ascribed D. Socialization B. Retreatism D. Recurse
8. It is a state or habit of mind in which trust 16. What human action by which one tends to
or confidence is placed in some person or duplicate more or less, or exactly, the
thing. behavior of others
A. Beliefs C. Traditions A. Adaptation C. Modification
B. Customs D. Norms B. Imitation D. Socialization
9. Which of the following types of society is 17. The importance, worth, or usefulness of
characterized as by economy that is something are examples of?
dependent on tangible goods and the people A. Status C. Values
must pursue greater education? B. Norms D. Role
A. Horticultural C. Pastoral 18. They are species who are called as modern
B. Industrial D. Post - human. Who are they?
industrial A. Homo habilis C. Homo erectus
10. Which of the following is NOT TRUE? B. Homo sapiens sapiens D. Homo
A. Prospective norms are those that define sapiens
and tell things us not to do. 19. Technological tools, architectural,
structures, fashion and accessories, and
Prepared by: Sherra Mae A. Bagood
 food are all examples of what classification 38. In this period, the species learned to live in
of culture? cave.
A. Basic culture 39. During this period, the civilization which
B. Material culture defines more developed social, cultural, political
C. Commercial culture and economic system.
D. Non – material culture 40. It is important in social control to the society.
20. Who is the Father of Modern
Anthropology?
A. Auguste Comte C. Emile Durkheim
B. Franz Boas D. Edward Burnett Tylor
II. True or False
Direction: Write TRUE if the you agree to the
statement and FALSE if you don’t agree.

21. From Pastoral to Agricultural society, the Social control

people are called nomadic. False
22. One of the goals of Anthropology is to Ethnocentrism
understand the impact of the cultural
significant to the civilization. True Neolithic period
23. Traits that enhance survival and
reproductive success decrease in frequency Neanderthal Man
over time. False
24. As the environment changes, our society and Age of Metal
way of life also change. True
25. People conform because they fear from Cro- Magnon
rejections from the group. True
26. Self – worth as the sense of one’s own value Social Stability
or worth as a person. True
27. Due to the elements of nature, some heritage Ideal Culture
could not be moved. True
28. Cattle breeding is an example of tangible Paleolithic Period
heritage. False
29. Neanderthal men live in warm area while Real Culture
Cro-Magnon in cold places. False
30. During Neolithic Age, the human-like species Xenocentrism
has a food – collecting cultures. False
Amalgamation
III. Identification
Acculturation
Direction: Identify your answer from the box.
Then write your answer on the given answer Assimilation
sheet.
Charles Darwin
31. The Filipino dance group prefer to dance
European dance than Tinikling. Albert Eienstein
32. Most students after high school don’t attend
college due to financial problems or they just Emile Durkheim
don’t want to attend.
33. They are the species who knows to burial a
dead.
34. All that is valuable in human society depends
upon the opportunity for development accorded
to the individual.
35. A child of an immigrant family might be
encouraged to adopt traits from the dominant
culture, as well as continue to learn about their
traditional culture.
36. Chinatown in San Francisco is a new, unique
culture created by mixing Chinese and
American cultures.
37. Judging other countries’ diet.