GenEd-Social Science Summary
SOCIAL SCIENCE
A. Bicameralism
B. Bipartisanship
C. Unicameralism
D. Co-legislative powers
CORRECT ANSWER : A
2. Who was the last Spanish Governal-General of the Philippines?
A. Ramon Blanco
B. Diego de los Rios
C. Basilio Agustin
D. Fermin Jaudenes
CORRECT ANSWER : B
3. Which demonstrates interconnectedness between social and environmental injustice?
A. Industrialized countries’ toxic disposed to poorer countries.
B. Temperature warming and rise of sea level.
C. Desertification of verdant regions.
D. Extinction of rare animal species.
CORRECT ANSWER : A
4. Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s ________________.
A. Political rights
B. Right of suffrage
C. Socio-civic rights
D. Right to due process
CORRECT ANSWER : A
5. Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s ___________________.
A. Right to due process C. political rights
B. Socio-civic rights
C. political rights
D. right of suffrage
CORRECT ANSWER : C
6. Tax imposed on all employed and practicing professionals
A. Income tax
B. Reas estate tax
C. Community tax
D. Inheritance tax
CORRECT ANSWER : A
7. Which policy of the state provides preferential attention to the welfare of the less fortunate members of the Philippines society?
A. Social justice
B. Criminal justice
C. Distributive justice
D. Bill of rights
CORRECT ANSWER : A
8. What is the possible consequence of meritocracy in a social system?
A. Rule by the wealthy and powerful.
B. Leadership by people of talent.
C. Culture of elitism.
D. Rule by those with noble birth.
CORRECT ANSWER : B
9. Which constitutional safeguard prevents one branch of government from becoming powerful or abusive?
A. Impeachment
B. Ombudsman
C. Check and Balance
D. Laissez Faire
CORRECT ANSWER : C
10. What is the predominant characteristic of eastern religion?
A. Optimism
B. Secularism
C. Mysticism
D. Pessimism
CORRECT ANSWER : A
11. What economic policy in 16th century in Europe influenced Spain’s expansionist policy to discover new lands?
A. Spice-trading
B. Capitalism
C. Mercantilism
D. Colonialism
CORRECT ANSWER : C
12. The righ invoked in the “writ of habeas data” is ________________________.
A. The right to information privacy.
B. Right to gather information data.
C. The right to search for information.
D. Right to transmit data.
CORRECT ANSWER : A
13. Whose philosphy advocate the use of reason in understanding the existence of God?
A. St. Benedict
B. St. Peter
C. St. John
D. St. Thomas Aquinas
CORRECT ANSWER : D
14. Which is a check on the executive department by the judiciary in the principle check and balance among branches of the government?
A. Impeachment of the Chief of Justice of the Supreme Court.
B. Determining the salary of the Presiden and Vice-President.
C. Declaring a legislative measure unconsitutional.
D. Declaring an act of the President unconstitutional.
CORRECT ANSWER : D
15. Which is the fundamental law of the land?
A. Bill of Rights
B. Constitution
C. Civil Criminal Code
D. Ten Commandments
CORRECT ANSWER : B
16. Gregoria de Jesus saw her husband ________ charge for treason by fellow Filipinos who have formed the Philippine Revolutionary force to fight Spain.
A. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
B. Emilio Aguinaldo
C. Andres Bonifacio
D. Jose Rizal
CORRECT ANSWER : C
17. What did Nelson Mandela mean to South African and the rest of thw world? He gave up armed struggle and chose the peaceful way to freedom.
Nelson Mandela is a world leader who is a model of _________________.
A. Black supremacy
B. Armed struggle
C. Non-violence
D. Imprisonment
CORRECT ANSWER : C
18. Which band played the Marcha Nacional Filipino of the national anthem on June 12,
1898 during the declaration of Philippine Independence?
A. Pangkat Kawayan ng Pateros
B. Kawit Cavite Band
C. Malabon Band
D. San Franciscodel Monte Band
CORRECT ANSWER : C
19. Agency tasked to nurture Philippine Arts
A. NBI
B. CCP
C. NCAA
D. NCCA
CORRECT ANSWER : D
20. The ultimate objective of the comprehensive Agrarian Reform is:
A. Abolish share tenancy in favor of lease tenancy.
B. Distribute all arable lands to the landless.
C. Establish once cultivated land.
D. Ensure the cultivation of an idle lands.
CORRECT ANSWER : B
21. Which was the first labour union in the country founded by Isabelop de los Reyes on July 1901?
A. Association of the Philippine Labor
B. Union Obrera Democratica
C. Union Trabajadores de Filipinos
D. Association de Compania Tabacalera
CORRECT ANSWER : B
22. Through the Galleon Trade (1565-1815), the Philippines had extended contacts with ________.
A. Spain
B. Spice Island
C. China
D. Mexico
CORRECT ANSWER : D
23. How many days are needed after which an enrolled bill becomes a law?
A. 75 days
B. 90 days
C. 60 days
D. 30 days
CORRECT ANSWER : D
24. What law passed on August 1909 by the U.S. Congress established a partial free trade in the Philippines?
A. Bell Trace
B. Payne-Aldrich Act
C. Treaty on General Relations
D. Underwood-Simmons Act
CORRECT ANSWER : B
25. In a martriarchal family which family member plays the leading role?
A. Grandmother
B. Mother
C. Oldest sister
D. Aunt
CORRECT ANSWER : B
SUMMARY
1. Which best describes the division of the legislature into the Senate and the House of Representatives?A. Bicameralism
B. Bipartisanship
C. Unicameralism
D. Co-legislative powers
CORRECT ANSWER : A
2. Who was the last Spanish Governal-General of the Philippines?
A. Ramon Blanco
B. Diego de los Rios
C. Basilio Agustin
D. Fermin Jaudenes
CORRECT ANSWER : B
3. Which demonstrates interconnectedness between social and environmental injustice?
A. Industrialized countries’ toxic disposed to poorer countries.
B. Temperature warming and rise of sea level.
C. Desertification of verdant regions.
D. Extinction of rare animal species.
CORRECT ANSWER : A
4. Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s ________________.
A. Political rights
B. Right of suffrage
C. Socio-civic rights
D. Right to due process
CORRECT ANSWER : A
5. Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s ___________________.
A. Right to due process C. political rights
B. Socio-civic rights
C. political rights
D. right of suffrage
CORRECT ANSWER : C
6. Tax imposed on all employed and practicing professionals
A. Income tax
B. Reas estate tax
C. Community tax
D. Inheritance tax
CORRECT ANSWER : A
7. Which policy of the state provides preferential attention to the welfare of the less fortunate members of the Philippines society?
A. Social justice
B. Criminal justice
C. Distributive justice
D. Bill of rights
CORRECT ANSWER : A
8. What is the possible consequence of meritocracy in a social system?
A. Rule by the wealthy and powerful.
B. Leadership by people of talent.
C. Culture of elitism.
D. Rule by those with noble birth.
CORRECT ANSWER : B
9. Which constitutional safeguard prevents one branch of government from becoming powerful or abusive?
A. Impeachment
B. Ombudsman
C. Check and Balance
D. Laissez Faire
CORRECT ANSWER : C
10. What is the predominant characteristic of eastern religion?
A. Optimism
B. Secularism
C. Mysticism
D. Pessimism
CORRECT ANSWER : A
11. What economic policy in 16th century in Europe influenced Spain’s expansionist policy to discover new lands?
A. Spice-trading
B. Capitalism
C. Mercantilism
D. Colonialism
CORRECT ANSWER : C
12. The righ invoked in the “writ of habeas data” is ________________________.
A. The right to information privacy.
B. Right to gather information data.
C. The right to search for information.
D. Right to transmit data.
CORRECT ANSWER : A
13. Whose philosphy advocate the use of reason in understanding the existence of God?
A. St. Benedict
B. St. Peter
C. St. John
D. St. Thomas Aquinas
CORRECT ANSWER : D
14. Which is a check on the executive department by the judiciary in the principle check and balance among branches of the government?
A. Impeachment of the Chief of Justice of the Supreme Court.
B. Determining the salary of the Presiden and Vice-President.
C. Declaring a legislative measure unconsitutional.
D. Declaring an act of the President unconstitutional.
CORRECT ANSWER : D
15. Which is the fundamental law of the land?
A. Bill of Rights
B. Constitution
C. Civil Criminal Code
D. Ten Commandments
CORRECT ANSWER : B
16. Gregoria de Jesus saw her husband ________ charge for treason by fellow Filipinos who have formed the Philippine Revolutionary force to fight Spain.
A. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
B. Emilio Aguinaldo
C. Andres Bonifacio
D. Jose Rizal
CORRECT ANSWER : C
17. What did Nelson Mandela mean to South African and the rest of thw world? He gave up armed struggle and chose the peaceful way to freedom.
Nelson Mandela is a world leader who is a model of _________________.
A. Black supremacy
B. Armed struggle
C. Non-violence
D. Imprisonment
CORRECT ANSWER : C
18. Which band played the Marcha Nacional Filipino of the national anthem on June 12,
1898 during the declaration of Philippine Independence?
A. Pangkat Kawayan ng Pateros
B. Kawit Cavite Band
C. Malabon Band
D. San Franciscodel Monte Band
CORRECT ANSWER : C
19. Agency tasked to nurture Philippine Arts
A. NBI
B. CCP
C. NCAA
D. NCCA
CORRECT ANSWER : D
20. The ultimate objective of the comprehensive Agrarian Reform is:
A. Abolish share tenancy in favor of lease tenancy.
B. Distribute all arable lands to the landless.
C. Establish once cultivated land.
D. Ensure the cultivation of an idle lands.
CORRECT ANSWER : B
21. Which was the first labour union in the country founded by Isabelop de los Reyes on July 1901?
A. Association of the Philippine Labor
B. Union Obrera Democratica
C. Union Trabajadores de Filipinos
D. Association de Compania Tabacalera
CORRECT ANSWER : B
22. Through the Galleon Trade (1565-1815), the Philippines had extended contacts with ________.
A. Spain
B. Spice Island
C. China
D. Mexico
CORRECT ANSWER : D
23. How many days are needed after which an enrolled bill becomes a law?
A. 75 days
B. 90 days
C. 60 days
D. 30 days
CORRECT ANSWER : D
24. What law passed on August 1909 by the U.S. Congress established a partial free trade in the Philippines?
A. Bell Trace
B. Payne-Aldrich Act
C. Treaty on General Relations
D. Underwood-Simmons Act
CORRECT ANSWER : B
25. In a martriarchal family which family member plays the leading role?
A. Grandmother
B. Mother
C. Oldest sister
D. Aunt
CORRECT ANSWER : B
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