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Padiay, Sibagat, Agusan del Sur

Fourth Quarter Examination

Understanding Culture, Society & Politics

Name: __________________________________ Date:____________________

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Test I – Multiple Choice

Directions: Encircle the letter of your choice which corresponds the correct answer.

1. It is an indispensable unit or institution of society.

a. Marriage b. Family c. Culture d. Politics
2. The following are the reasons why the family today is declining EXCEPT;
a. Increasing annulment rate b. increasing number of cases of domestic violence c. increasing number of women entering labor force
d. family bonding
3. It refers to a married couple and the children, if any of either or both spouses: same or opposite sex.
a. Family b. Census Family c. Extended Family d. Nuclear Family
4. An important function of Family as a basic unit of the society is;
a. For biological reproduction b. for socialization c. for labor purposes d. all of the above
b. A special contract of permanent union between a man and a woman entered into in accordance with law for the establishment of
conjugal and family life.
a. Marriage b. Cohabitation c. Polygamous Union d. all of the above
c. Are couples who share a common residence with a child, just like a nuclear family, but without the benefit of marriage.
a. Marriage b. Cohabitation c. Polygamous Union d. all of the above
d. It is made up of married couple and their biological or adopted children.
a. Census Family b. Nuclear Family c. Extended Family d. None of the above
e. A descent group that the children can opt to claim lineage on either their father or their mother family group.
a. Unilineal b. Matrilineal c. Patrilineal d. Ambilineal
f. A relationship based upon marriage or cohabitation between collaterals
a. Consaguineal kinship b. Affinal kinship c. kinship by blood d. all of the above
g. The practice of having only one spouse at a time.
a. Monogamy b. Polygamy c. Plygyny d. Polyandry
h. Is the practice of one man having more than one wife or sexual partner at a time is;
a. Monogamy b. Polygamy c. Polygyny d. Polyandry
i. It involves one woman having multiple husbands is
a. Monogamy b. Polygamy c. Plygyny d. Polyandry
13. A marriage pattern wherein they have multiple husbands and wives.
a. Polygamy b. Conjoint c. Plygyny d. Polyandry
13. A pattern of residency wherein the couple finds their own house independent from all family members
a. Matrilocal b. Patrilocal c. Avunculocal d. Neolocal
14. A court order saying that a man and a woman are NO LONGER a husband and a wife .
a. Legal separation b. Divorce c. Annnulment d. all of the above
15. Is a judicial statement that THERE NEVER WAS A MARRIAGE between between the man and the woman.
a. Legal separation b. Divorce c. Annulment d. all of the above
16. Is a decree that gives the husband and wife the right to live separately from each other , although they are not allowed by the
law to remarry.
a. Legal separation b. Divorce c. Annulment d. all of the above
17. Is “a set of attitudes, beliefs, and practices, pertaining to supernatural beings and forces.
a. Culture b. Religion c. Cult d. Sect
18. These can be found in all human societies which makes it cultural universal.
a. Culture b. Religion c. Cult d. Sect
19. A belief that the natural world, as a whole or in parts, has a soul or spirit.
a. Animism b. Polytheism c. Monotheism d. none of the above
20. A belief in more than one deity that illustrate the ways of life including beliefs, practices and traditions.
a. Animism b. Polytheism c. Monotheism d. none of the above
21. Belief in one god, which is accountable for all the things happening in the world including the world’s creation and existence.
a. Animism b. Polytheism c. Monotheism d. none of the above
21. It is considered as the world's oldest religion still being practiced today.
a. Ganesh b. Hinduism c. Taoism d. Buddhism
22. A religious practitioner which is also known as a community healer
a. shaman b. sorcerer c. medium d. priest
23. A religious practitioner who uses “materials, objects and medicines to invoke supernatural malevolence
a. shaman b. sorcerer c. medium d. witch
24. He/She can accomplish malevolence by means of “thoughts and emotions alone”
a. shaman b. sorcerer c. medium d. witch
25. A religious practitioner capable of performing divination to predict future courses of action.
a. shaman b. sorcerer c. medium d. priest
26. Constitutes the “manipulation of supernatural forces for the purpose of intervening in a wide range of human activities and natural events”
a. Divination b. Witchcraft c. Feasts d. Magic
27. It is popularized by modern literature -Harry Potter novels;
a. Magic b. Divination c. Sorcery & Witchcraft d. all of the above
28. It inflicts harm on individuals by the use of materials such as dolls, wands and medicines.
a. Divination b. Witchcraft c. Sorcerer d. Magic
29. A small group of individuals who have extreme religious beliefs and practices.
a. Religion b. Cult c. Sect d. all of the above
30. Refers to an alteration in the social order of a society.
a. social change b. cultural change c. political change d. climate change
31. The term that deals with the evolution of cultural components.
a. social change b. cultural change c. political change d. climate change
32. A source of change where the social creation and institutionalization of new ideas.
a. Assimilation b. Innovation c. Diffusion d. Social Contradictions and Tensions
33. It is a source of change to spread of innovation from one social group to another.
a. Assimilation b. Innovation c. Diffusion d. Social Contradictions and Tensions
34. A process where some of the “majority community’s” cultural aspects are absorbed in such manner that the home cultural manner gets
mitigated or lost.
a. Assimilation b. Innovation c. Diffusion d. Social Contradictions and Tensions
35. The following are the SOCIO CULTURAL CHANGES IN THE PHILIPPINES EXCEPT;
a. changes in politics b. changes in technology c. changes in marriage patterns d. changes in culture
36. Are people and or organizations that participate in international affiars and relations but are not affiliated with any state or nation.
a. non-state actors b. non-government organization c. development agencies d. banks
37. The most basic form and sign of a society’s financial status.
a. Bank b. Cooperative c. Trade Union d. Corporations
38. A body of people acting as a single entity, who usually set up to create profit to and provide return for its shareholders.

a. Bank b. Cooperative c. Trade Union d. Corporations

39. An associations owned by people who voluntarily cooperate with each other under the influence of their social, economic & cultural benefits.
a. Bank b. Cooperatives c. Trade Union d. Corporations
40. It also called labor unions which goals is to goal is to improve the working conditions of a country’s labor force.
a. Bank b. Cooperatives c. Trade Union d. Corporations
41. An idea from an individual or group which aims to influence a political, economic and social decision.
a. Advocacy b. Economy c. Society d. Development Agency
42. Typically a non- governmental organizations (NGO) that operates in the international playing field like Red Cross is
a. INGO b. IGO c. NGO d. all of the above
43. An Intergovernmental organization wherein different states meet and coordinate with one another on how they want the global system flow.
a. UNICEF b. UN c. UNESCO d. all of the above
44. It refers to the way power is distributed and embedded in societies
a. Political Party b. Political dynasty c. Political organizations d. none of the above
45. An ability of person to impose its will in social action upon another
a. Political Power b. Power c. Tactical Power d. Coercive Power
46. It is the socially recognized right to exert power
a. Power b. Authority c. Legitimacy d. Persuasive Power
47. The socially recognized right to hold, use, and allocate power
a. Power b. Authority c. Legitimacy d. Persuasive Power
48. A sociologist who define Power as a tool for individual or group of human to achieve their objectives even though their behaviors involves
violence or coercion,
a. Karl Marx b. Ramanathan c. R.H. Tawney d. Max Weber
49. A banning of a person from a group is ,
a. Social control b. Ostracism c. persona-non-grata d. judiciary system
50. A power that organizes and orchestrates the settings themselves & that specifies the direction & distribution of energy flows
a. Persuasive Power b. Political Power c. Structural Power d. Tactical Power

GOD BLESS………

Prepared by:
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JOSEPHINE G. TEOFILO

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