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1ST_QUARTE_UCSP_MARITIME 12_ MONDARTE
Contributed by: Mondarte
  • 1. Understanding, Culture, Society, and Politics (UCSP) is a multidisciplinary course that integrates and combines the contents, methods, and theories of the following EXCEPT:
A) Political Science
B) Sociology
C) Anthropology
D) Mathematics
  • 2. Who is the Father of American Anthropology?
    A
    C.
    B.



    D.
A) Auguste Comte
B) Karl Marx
C) Emile Durkheim
D) Franz Boas
  • 3. A cultural anthropologist studies the meaning behind traditional tattoos among indigenous groups. This example demonstrates Anthropology’s concern with:
A) social media trends
B) Laws and enforcement
C) Material culture and symbolism
D) Political propaganda
  • 4. Brixy and his team study the human past using material remains. What branches of anthropology do they belong to?
A) Cultural Anthropology
B) Archaeology
C) Biological Anthropology
D) Linguistic Anthropology
  • 5. The word political came from Greek word “polis” which means?
A) City-state
B) To know
C) Companion
D) To study
  • 6. This refers to a group of people whose members interact, reside in a definable area and share a culture.
A) Ethno sphere
B) Culture
C) society
D) residents
  • 7. What term refers to the shared practices, values, beliefs, norms and artifacts of society?
A) culture
B) residents
C) society
D) experience
  • 8. Society is a system of stratification, what does it give in a given situation?
A) arrangement of definition
B) man’s past culture
C) cooperation & conflict
D) collaboration & struggle
  • 9. ture is learned and acquired, which is the major factor for justification?
A) News
B) Language
C) heredity
D) Books
  • 10. Which of the characteristics can justify that culture is “No culture stays on the perpetual state”?
A) culture is cumulative
B) culture is dynamic
C) culture is learned and acquired
D) culture changes
  • 11. Brix S. Cute always says “Tabi-tabi po” whenever he passes by the cemetery, a secluded place to show respect and avoid disturbing spirits and other mythical creatures who live in these areas. What element of culture did Brix use?
A) Values
B) Beliefs
C) Symbols
D) Language
  • 12. A student compares how different cultures celebrate marriage, including their ceremonies, roles, and expectations. This is a concern of:
A) Environmental Science
B) Law
C) Anthropology
D) Political Science
  • 13. A political scientist analyzes how different countries handle pandemic policies. This relates to the nature of Political Science as the study of:
A) Social rituals
B) Artifacts and symbols
C) Political systems and governance
D) Economic production
  • 14. Technological tools, architectural structures, fashion and accessories and food are all examples of what component of culture?
A) Material Culture
B) Commercial Culture
C) Non-material Culture
D) Basic Culture
  • 15. Who coined the term sociology?
A) Emile Durkheim
B) Karl Marx
C) Auguste Comte
D) Franz Boas
  • 16. Dina S. Ure used to tease her newly transferred Mangyan classmate because of his kinky hair and tanned skin. What kind of cultural view does Dina have?
A) Ethnocentrism
B) Cultural Relativism
C) Society
D) Culture
  • 17. Sandra, a 16-year-old Filipina girl, had been nominated to be an exchange student in Australia during the winter season. In her preparation of things, she excluded her shorts and sleeveless and started pulling out her jackets and boots on her cabinet, while her Australian exchange student began to take in her shirts and shorts on her personal baggage bag. What does this show?
A) Culture is symbolic
B) Culture is adaptive
C) Culture is abstract
D) Culture is dynamic
  • 18. Culture is continuously evolving, and one method of culture is acculturation. Which exhibit this?
A) A foreigner who learned the way of life of the country he visited.
B) Americanization of Filipino immigrant
C) A Filipino who learned other country’s tradition then later on forgets his own tradition.
D) A young native who learns about their country’s history.
  • 19. Brixy believes that Japanese culture is better than Filipino culture. What views of culture are shown?
A) Xenocentrism
B) Ethnocentrism
C) Cultural Diversity
D) Cultural Relativism
  • 20. Brixy was born in Spain; he believes that all Filipinos are just Indios, and their duty is to serve the Spaniards. What views of culture are shown?
A) Cultural Diversity
B) Xenocentrism
C) Ethnocentrism
D) Cultural Relativism
  • 21. What does it mean when we say culture is holistic?
A) It is a patterned social interaction.
B) It is shared and may be challenged.
C) It is adaptive, dynamic, and flexible
D) It is integrated.
  • 22. Which statement is true about society?
A) Culture as a normative system has the capacity to define and control human behaviors
B) A social system consists of individuals interacting with each other.
C) Culture is learned, as each person must learn how to “be” a member of that culture.
D) Culture is shared, as it offers all people ideas about Behavior.
  • 23. Which statement is true about the goal of political science?
A) Produce new knowledge and new theories about humankind and human behavior
B) Obtain theories and principles about society
C) Internalize the concept of individual differences and diversity
D) Understand civic skills and humane ideals for public participation.
  • 24. In a Filipino family, children are taught to say “po” and “opo” to show respect to elders. This behavior is an example of which element of culture?
A) Language
B) Norms
C) Symbols
D) Values
  • 25. What type of norms tells us things NOT to do?
A) Folkway
B) Prescriptive
C) Proscriptive
D) Law
  • 26. The use of the Philippine flag during Independence Day celebrations reflects which element of culture?
A) Norms
B) Beliefs
C) Symbols
D) Language
  • 27. A group of people believes that the soul continues to exist after death. This is an example of a culture:
A) Norm
B) Symbols
C) Value
D) Belief
  • 28. A society strongly emphasizes honesty, hard work, and family loyalty. These are examples of:
A) Norms
B) Values
C) Beliefs
D) Traditions
  • 29. In a developed country, most people work in education, healthcare, information technology, and other service-based jobs. What type of society is this?
A) Agrarian society
B) Horticultural society
C) Post-industrial society
D) Industrial society
  • 30. In a city where most people work in factories, produce machines, and live in urban areas with complex transportation, what type of society is this?
A) Horticultural society
B) Post-industrial society
C) Agrarian society
D) Industrial society
  • 31. Which of the following definition best defines society?
A) A community of person living in isolation
B) It refers to ethnic community
C) It is composed of individual members
D) A group of people sharing culture
  • 32. Listed below are the development of human society. Choose from the following
    options the proper order of development from the most ancient to the very recent.
    I. Horticultural societies
    II. Pastoral societies
    III. Hunting and Gathering societies
    IV. Post-industrial societies
    V. Industrial societies
    VI. Agricultural societies
A) III-I-II-VI-V-IV
B) VI-I-II-III-IV-V
C) III-II-I-IV-VI-V
D) III-I-VI-II-V-IV
  • 33. The following items are the common characteristics of Industrial societies,
    EXCEPT:
A) Spread of computer industries
B) Created centralized workplaces
C) Capitalist or business owners are considered the most influential.
D) Formal education
  • 34. Which of the following best evaluates the effectiveness of the judiciary as a state institution?
A) It interprets laws passed by Congress.
B) It passes laws to regulate citizens.
C) It provides checks and balances to prevent abuse of power.
D) It ensures equality in society.
  • 35. If a government agency fails to implement social welfare programs effectively, how should its performance be judged?
A) Acceptable because it still collects taxes.
B) Neutral because people can find alternatives.
C) Ineffective because it fails to fulfill its mandate of public service.
D) Effective because it has legal authority.
  • 36. When assessing the role of mass media as a non-state institution, which standard should be prioritized to judge its democratic function?
A) Its popularity among viewers.
B) Its compliance with government propaganda.
C) Its ability to entertain the public.
D) Its fairness, accuracy, and transparency in information dissemination.
  • 37. How does the function of the executive branch differ from that of the judiciary in a state institution?
A) The executive enforces laws, while the judiciary interprets them.
B) The executive makes laws, while the judiciary approves them.
C) The executive educates citizens, while the judiciary collects taxes.
D) The executive ensures fairness, while the judiciary governs foreign affairs.
  • 38. Which comparison best distinguishes between state and non-state institutions?
A) State institutions derive authority from the government, while non-state institutions operate independently.
B) State institutions are voluntary, while non-state institutions are mandatory.
C) State institutions are private organizations, while non-state institutions are always public.
D) State institutions are informal groups, while non-state institutions are formal entities.
  • 39. Why are schools considered state institutions?
A) Because they promote religious beliefs.
B) Because they are always privately owned.
C) Because they are mandated and regulated by the government to provide education.
D) Because they operate without government approval.
  • 40. Which of the following best explains the function of the legislative branch?
A) To create and pass laws for the country.
B) To enforce laws through the police.
C) To interpret laws in courts.
D) To carry out foreign negotiations.
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