ARIZONA HIGH SCHOOL B.

Society and culture are synonymous terms used

Understanding Culture, Society and Politics interchangeably.
FIRST QUARTER ASSESSMENT C. Society encompasses the organization of people, while culture
includes their way of life.
Instruction: Read and analyze each question then select the D. Society focuses on individual behaviors, while culture deals
correct answer from among the choices. Write the letter of the with collective norms.
correct answer to your answer sheet and the corresponding text
that follows. 12. It refers to the production of goods using advanced sources
of energy to drive large machinery
1. What is kinship? A. Societies C. Agricultural Societies
A. A form of economic exchange between individuals. B. Archaeological Period D. Industrial Societies
B. The study of cultural practices in different societies.
C. A system of social relationships based on blood ties and 13. It is a variations or modifications in the patterns of social
marriage. organization of sub groups within society.
D. A term used exclusively in anthropological research. A. Cultural change C. Political change
B. Social change D. Sociological change
2. What kind of family structure is composed of spouses and
their children from a previous marriage? 14. What is the term for the phenomenon where cultures come
A. Extended B. reconstituted C. single D. nuclear into closer contact due to increased communication, trade, and
travel?
3. Which of the following types of kinship that is also known as A. Cultural diffusion C. Ethnocentrism
kinship by marriage? B. Cultural relativism D. Globalization
A. Consanguineous kinship C. Kinship by Ritual
B. Affinal kinship D. Kinship by Blood 15. Which term refers to the process of transmitting cultural
elements from one generation to another, including beliefs,
4. What is the study of human social relationships and values, traditions, and practices?
institutions called? A. Socialization C. Modernization
A. Politics B. Anthropology C. Culture D. Sociology B. Globalization D. Cultural transmission

5. What term that means scientific study of man or human 16. Which of the following archaeological periods where humans
beings? used primitive stone tools?
A. Politics B. Anthropology C. Culture D. Sociology A. Copper Age b. Stone Age c. Metal Age d. Iron Age
6. What perspective sees social life as a competition, and focuses
on the distribution of resources, power, and inequality? 17. In what particular stone age where people used polished
A. Theoretical perspective C. Cultural perspective stone tools and learned how to settle in permanent villages?
B. Conflict perspective D. Functionalist perspective A. Paleolithic Age C. Mesolithic Age
B. Neolithic Age D. Metal Age
7. What perspective is used to analyse and explain objects of
social study, and facilitate organizing sociological knowledge? 18. Which concept refers to the tendency to view one's own
A. Theoretical perspective C. Cultural perspective culture as superior and to judge other cultures based on the
B. Conflict perspective D. Functionalist perspective standards of one's own?
A. Cultural relativism C. Cultural diffusion
8. Which field of anthropology focuses on the study of human B. Ethnocentrism D. Multiculturalism
evolution and the physical characteristics of different human
populations? 19. Which term refers to the idea that cultural norms and values
A. Cultural anthropology C. Linguistic anthropology can only be understood within the context of the culture they
B. Archaeology D. Biological anthropology belong to?
A. Ethnocentrism C. Cultural relativism
9. Which subfield of anthropology involves the study of past B. Cultural diffusion D. Multiculturalism
human societies and cultures through the analysis of material
remains and artifacts? 20. How does cultural relativism contribute to fostering cultural
A. Biological anthropology C. Cultural anthropology understanding?
B. Linguistic anthropology D. Archaeology A. By encouraging the belief that one's own culture is superior.
B. By advocating for the adoption of foreign cultural practices.
10. What is the primary goal of anthropology as a discipline? C. By promoting empathy and recognizing the validity of different
A. To understand and document the history of political cultural perspectives.
ideologies. D. By enforcing conformity to a single cultural norm.
B. To examine the economic systems of different societies.
C. To study human societies, cultures, and their development 21. What does it mean to appreciate one's own cultural identity?
over time. A. Rejecting all aspects of other cultures.
D. To analyze the psychological factors influencing individual B. Ignoring one's own cultural heritage.
behavior. C. Recognizing and valuing one's own cultural background and
traditions.
11. How does society differ from culture? D. Imposing one's culture on others
A. Society refers to the physical environment, while culture
refers to social interactions.
22. How might cultural relativism be applied when encountering B. Social D. Economic
religious practices in the Philippines?
A. Criticizing and challenging beliefs that differ from one's own. 33. Why are cultural symbols and practices significant to a
B. Trying to convert others to one's own religion. society?
C. Recognizing the diversity of religious beliefs and A. They create economic opportunities.
understanding them within their cultural and historical context. B. They establish political power structures.
D. Avoiding interactions with individuals from different religious C. They reinforce social hierarchies.
backgrounds. D. They express shared values, beliefs, and identity.

23. How does ethnocentrism manifest in societies? 34. In what way are social symbols different from economic
A. By promoting cross-cultural understanding and empathy. symbols?
B. By recognizing the value of diverse cultural practices. A. Social symbols directly impact political decisions.
C. By judging other cultures based on the standards of one's own B. Social symbols are exclusive to individual interactions.
culture. C. Social symbols facilitate interactions within groups and
D. By encouraging open-mindedness and acceptance of different societies.
beliefs. D. Social symbols solely pertain to cultural heritage.

24. What does "social structure" primarily refer to? 35. What type of group is characterized by close, intimate, and
A. The organization of government institutions within a society. enduring relationships among its members?
B. The arrangement of individuals and groups in a society, along A. Social network C. Interest group
with their relationships and roles. B. Primary group D. Secondary group
C. The distribution of wealth and resources in a country.
D. The development of cultural norms and values. 36. What type of group which has a strong influence on an
individual’s, beliefs, values, behavior and attitude?
25. How do social and political structures influence each other? A. Reference group C. Interest group
A. Social structures have no impact on political systems. B. Primary group D. Secondary group
B. Political structures shape social relationships, while social
structures can impact the distribution of political power. 37. What is the defining feature of an in-group?
C. Social and political structures are entirely independent and A. A group focused on economic interests
unrelated. B. A group that rejects traditional norms and values
D. Political structures only affect economic systems and not C. A group to which an individual belongs and identifies
social dynamics. D. A group without any social influence on its members

26. How do economic institutions influence society? 38. How do social groups influence the formation of individual
A. They determine political leadership and government identities?
structure. A. Social groups have no impact on personal identity.
B. They regulate social relationships and hierarchies. B. Social groups contribute to the formation of shared cultural
C. They affect wealth distribution, employment opportunities, norms.
and overall economic well-being. C. Social groups shape an individual's sense of belonging, values,
D. They primarily focus on artistic and creative endeavors. and beliefs.
D. Social groups primarily determine an individual's genetic
27. Which type of authority relies on the personal qualities and makeup
charisma of a leader?
A. Legal-rational authority C. Charismatic authority 39. When does the process of socialization primarily occur?
B. Traditional authority D. Monarchical authority A) Only during childhood.
B) Throughout an individual's entire life span.
28. What form of leadership that is made legitimate by legal C) Only during adolescence.
rationality? D) During old age
A. Legal-rational authority C. Charismatic authority
B. Traditional authority D. Monarchical authority 40. How does family contribute to socialization?
A) Family has no impact on socialization.
29. Which of the following is an example of a cultural symbol? B) Family is solely responsible for academic education.
A. A national flag C. A traditional dance C) Family introduces individuals to basic norms, values, and
B. A handshake D. A currency note behaviors, forming a foundation for socialization.
D) Family limits interactions to individuals of the same age group.
30. What term is being described as an object, word, or action
that stands for something else, without natural relationship that .
is culturally defined?
A. Symbol B. Symbolism C. Figure D. Image

31. What kind of symbol is a stock exchange index?

A. Cultural C. Political
B. Social D. Economic

32. What type of practice does voting in elections belong to?

A. Cultural C. Political