GE 9 - Pre Test
GE 9 - Pre Test
GE 9 - Pre Test
Pre-Test
I. Matching Type: Match the items in Column A with the items in Column B. Write only the
letter of the correct answer on the space before the number.
Column A Column B
o 1. Aristocracy a. specializes in the study of “society as a whole.”
h 2. Absolute monarchy b. studies “mankind.”
k 3. Demography c. social contract
h 4. Limited monarchy d. science of government concerned with the proper
management of society’s affairs.
i 5. Democracy e. agency through which the state expresses its will.
t 6. Referendum f. a political concept
e 7. State g. an ethnic concept
a 8. Sociologist h. political power is exercised by a privileged few.
l 9. History i. political power is exercised by a majority of people.
s 10. Sovereignty j. science that deals with the earth and its life.
d 11. Governance k. statistical study of human population
f 12. Politics l. chronological record of significant events
q 13. Serfs m. an introduction
e 14. Nation n. supreme or fundamental law
m 15. Preamble o. ruler rules by divine right
c 16. Amendment p. ruler rules in accordance with a constitution.
r 17. Slaves q. aliping namamahay
b 18. Anthropologist r. aliping sagigilid
n 19. Constitution s. supreme power of the state
j 20. Geography t. submitting to popular vote a measure passed
u. changes
II. True or False
Direction: Write TRUE if the statement is true and FALSE if the statement is false on the space
before the number.
TRUE 1. Nation and state are terms that can be used interchangeably.
TRUE 2. Every Filipino citizen, whether her is inside or outside of the country, is subject to the
personal jurisdiction of the Philippines.
TRUE 3. The definition of our national territory in the Constitution prevents the Philippines from
acquiring other territories in the future.
TRUE 4. It is love that drives us to be loyal and self-sacrificing and to care deeply about the happiness
of others and our nation’s welfare especially when it is gravely imperiled.
TRUE 5. All constitutions must be written.
TRUE 6. Sovereignty implies the supreme authority to govern.
TRUE 7. The word “veto” is the Latin term for “I forbid” or “deny.”
FALSE 8. The yeas votes mean nays.
FALSE 9. The citizen is above the state.
TRUE 10. The State is a natural society because people have the natural inclination to live with their
fellowmen.
FALSE 11. Filipinos have strong feeling for democracy after enduring colonial rule from Great Britain.
FALSE 12. The right of a person to believe does not carry with it the right to disseminate his beliefs.
TRUE 13. The “speech” and “expression” include any form of oral utterances.
TRUE 14. Ranking certain persons as belonging to an upper class called the “nobility” is allowed in the
Philippines.
TRUE 15. The right of assembly means the right on the part of the citizens to meet peaceably for
Consultation in respect to public affairs.
FALSE 16. Subpoenas can be used interchangeably with a warrant of arrest.
TRUE 17. A quorum is such a number of membership of an assembly or collective body as is competent
to transact its business.
TRUE 18. The work of government would be done wsith only the legislators, Cabinet members, and
other heads of offices to do it.
TRUE 19. Employees in the government given temporary appointments enjoy security of tenure.
TRUE 20. The Philippines cannot industrialize without agricultural development and agrarian reform.