DISCIPLINE AND IDEALS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES 12

Parallel Examination (Modules 1 and 2)

TEST 1. MULTIPLE CHOICE. ENCIRCLE the letter of the correct answer. One (1) point each correct
answer.

1. A branch of science devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within
those societies.
a. Anthropology b. Humanities c. Natural sciences d. Social sciences
2. It refers to the study of the ways in which the human experience is processed and documented.
a. Anthropology b. Humanities c. Natural sciences d. Social sciences
3. Which among the following is the reason why people need the field of social science?
a. Social sciences can help us make sense of our finances.
b. Social sciences can broaden your horizon.
c. Social scientist help imagine alternative figures.
d. All of the above
4. A major branch of science that deals with the description, prediction and understanding of natural
phenomena, basically based on observational and empirical evidence.
a. Anthropology b. Humanities c. Natural sciences d. Social sciences
5. Who gave the first general theory of social sciences?
a. Auguste Comte b. Charles Darwin c. Karl Marx d. Lawrence Kempton
6. The following are the definitions of humanities EXCEPT ONE.
a. Humanities is the study of human culture with particular emphasis on the liberal arts.
b. Humanities is the study of human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a
given context.
c. Humanities is the study of human culture with particular emphasis on individual philosophic self -
expressions.
d. Humanities is the study of human culture with particular emphasis on the cultural implications of the
natural sciences, social sciences and professions.
7. In this stage, the social sciences have become institutionalized to a high degree. It has now become a
subject of research.
a. 17th Century b. Middle of 18th Century c. 19th Century d. 20th Century
8. In this stage, social sciences had attained in all the leading European countries a firm and respectable
position.
a. 17th Century b. Middle of 18th Century c. 19th Century d. 20th Century
9. Which of the following are the branches of natural sciences?
a. Anthropology, Biology, and Chemistry b. Biology, Earth Science, and Physical
c. Biology, Economics, and Sociology d. Economics, Sociology and Physical
10. When did the revival of interest in social science occurred?
a. 17th Century b. Middle of 18th Century c. 19th Century d. 20th Century
11. He was the first to systematize and give a complete analysis on the principles of the positive character of
the social sciences.
a. Auguste Comte b. Charles Darwin c. Karl Marx d. Lawrence Kempton
12. Which of the following is the aim of natural science?
a. To discover the laws that rules the world
b. To describe the physical reality of the world we live in
c. To utilize the principles of science for the benefit of mankind
d. All of the above
13. Which of the following is NOT an example of a social science?
a. Anthropology b. Economics c. Physics d. Psychology
14. Which of the following BEST describes what social sciences have in common?
a. A focus on material culture b. The study of the human mind
c. Research that overlaps with genetics d. An interest in studying human beings
15. In the statement “the less time you spend online, the higher your test scores are”.
a. Test scores are the independent variable.
 b. The amount of time spent online is the dependent variable.
c. There is a positive relationship between time online and test scores.
d. There is a negative relationship between time spent online and test scores.

TEST 2. Performance Task.

Directions: Cut pictures that show concepts of social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Paste it on
the separate pad paper (if needed) and make your own brief description below.

Social Sciences Natural Sciences Humanities

Rubrics:

ORIGINALITY - 7points
DESCRIPTION - 5points
GRAMMAR AND CORRECT USAGE - 3points
15points

EMPOWERMENT TECHNOLOGIES 11
Parallel Examination (Modules 1 and 2)

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Encircle the letter of the correct answer. One (1) point each correct answer.
1. This media is designed to help people who have visual and reading impairments.
a. Assistive Mediab. Social Media c. Bookmarking Site d. Media Sharing
2. Pinterest is a social media website that can be classified as
a. Media Sharing b. Microblogging c. Blogs and Forums d. Bookmarking Sites
3. Which of the following is an example of a social networking site?
a. Pinterest b. Google + c. Flickr d. YouTube
4. This operating system is used by apple devices such as iPhone.
a. Symbian b. Windows OS c. iOS d. Black
5. This feature of Web 2.0 allows users to categorize information through tagging.
a. Hashtag b. Folksonomy c. User participation d. Taxonomy
6. People who practice identity theft usually go for
a. Personal information b. Being able to have another name
c. Send users an email d. Victim’s Address
7. What type of file does key logger software typically use to store its recording?
a. Data Files b. Virus Files c. Text Files d. Log Files
8. Designed to send you advertisement.
a. adware b. Trojan c. internet d. pharming
9. The following are tips on how to stay safe online except
a. Add friends you know in real life. b. Avoid visiting untrusted websites.
c. Share your password with anyone. d. Buy the software, do not use pirated ones.
10. Replicates and can transfer from one computer to another.
a. virus b. spyware c. spam d. malware.
11. Used to record the keystrokes done by the user.
a. keylogger b. spam c. Trojan d. worm
12. How does spyware infect a computer?
a. Popups b. Theft of personal information
c. Recording web information d. All of the above
13. Add friends you know in real life.
a. Safe b. Not Safe c. Not Sure d. Maybe
14. The following are online threats, EXCEPT
a. Pharming b. Phishing c. Publishing d. Keylogging
15. Raffy is using a technique that tries to take information from the user. He commonly takes things like
credit cards, usernames, passwords, and home address. What type of threat is depicted in the scenario?
a. Fishing b. Scam c. Spam d. Phishing

TEST 2. Performance Task. Essay.

How does ICT affect our lives and society?

Rubrics:

Originality of the statement - 5 points

Please use the back portion of you pad paper. Stay Safe!