These were the new crops introduced by Spanish missionaries to the natives during early Hispanic days
except?
A. Squash and coffee?
B. Rice and corn
C. Watermelon and peas
D. Coca and wheat
Born in Sta. Cruz manila on August 2 1799 he was the parish priest of Bacoor, Cavite at the time he was
involved in the cavity mutiny of 1872?
A. Andres urdaneta
B. Mariano Gomez
C. Vcente Gracia
D. jacinto Zamora
The first Pontifex Maximus of the Philippine independent Church?
A. gregorio Aglipay
b. Isabelo delos reyes
C. Pedro Paterno
D. Cayetano Arrellano
Applying the confict theory, what element induced Hispanic Authorities during the colonial period no to
teach native Filipinos the Spanish language?
A. Native were already pacified even without teaching them the language
B. Need to secure the dominant status of Spaniards over native
C Friars want evangelical teaching, not language teaching
D. lack of adequate funding to support Spanish instruction
The US battleship sank at Havana bay which led to the outbreak of the Spanish American war
A. Uss oklohama
B USS Utah
C, USS Nevada
D. USS maine
Which of the following was the immediate cause of the outbreak of the war of the Philippine
Independence
A. San carlos Bridge Incedent
B. San Juan Incedent
C. Cabanatuan Bridge Incedent
D. San Nicolas Bridge Incedent
The commander of the American and Filipino forces in Bataan?
A. Gen Jonathan Wainwrght
B. Gen Douglas Mac Arthur
C. Gen Arthur Mac Arthur
D. Gen Edward King
Type of Geographic map that talks more about people countries and state on earth rather that land and
water
A, Topographic map
B. Political Map
C. Economic Map
D. Mercator map
When you call a friend form other country and say “summer is usually hot and rainy in any part of my
country He/She describes
A. Precipitation
B. Season
C. Climate
D. Weather
The Philippine Archipeplago is located between_____ and ______
A. Taiwan-borneo
B. Japan-Korea
C. South Korea japan
D. Vietnam-Thailand
By the Virtue of proclamation Order No. 349 2000 this city was declared as the Special Science nature
city of the Philippines?
A. San Fernando Pampanga
B. Munoz, Nueva Ecija
C. Los, Banos laguna
D. Davao
The largest lake in the world
A. Caspian
B. Yensei
C. Titicaca
D. Nile
Ecosystem Is the relationship between and biological environment in a certain place, among the desert
ecosystem the world’s largest ecosystem is?
A. Tianshan
b. Sahara
C.Sonoran
D. Antartica
The largest states in the world in terms of territory
A. Rsussia
B. USA
C. Canada
D. China
The Country where you can find Taj mahal?
A. Egypt
B. India
C. Iran
D. Iraq
The temple made in Indonesia to accommodate the difference during the 8 th Century
A. Angkor wat
B. Great wall
C. Borubudur
D. Maccu Picchu
Which is known as the Land of the Thunder Dragons?
A. Myanmar
B. Brunei
C. Bangladesh
D. Bhutan
Movement of the Ocean wave in shore and offshore due to the gravity of sun and moon pulling to earth
A. tsunami
B. Tidal wave
C. Gravity wave
D. Capilliary Wave
What doctrine states that an archipelago should be treated as one unit?
A. Archipelagic Doctrine
B. Sea doctrine
C. Island Doctrine
D. Continental Doctrine
What Element of the state of the state serve as the agency wherein in the will of the state is manifested
A. People
Territory
C. Sovereignty
D. Government
What element of the state refers to the supreme power?
A. People
B Teritory
C. Sovereinty
D. Government
What essential power of the state maybe exercised to public service corporations?
A. Police Power
B. taxation
C. Eminent domain and taxation
D. Eminent domain
What phenomenon refers to the intensification of all possible interaction that both the state and non-
state actors in the international community?
A. Sovereignty
B. International Community
C. Globalization
D. United Nations
Who stated that the World is in the Constant change and no one can step on the same river twice?
A. Aristotle
B. Heraclitus
C. Michel Foucault
D. Jean Jacques Rousseau
Who wrote the book leviathan?
A. Thomas Hobbes
B. John Locke
C. Michel Foucult
D. Jean Jacques Rousseau
Who wrote the book entitled The Madness and civilization?
A. Thomas Hobbes
B. john Locke
C. Michel Foucult
D. Jean Jacques Rousseau
What is described as the plethora of different social organizations and individuals that interact with each
other?
A. Country
B. State
C. Society
D. Politics
38. Which among these statements are TRUE about the territory ofthe state?
A Itinvolves the terrestrial and fluvial aspects of the state
B. Itinvolves all the islands within the state
C. It involves all possible territories that can be claimed by the state
D. Itinvolves the terrestrial, fluvial, and aerial aspects of the state
39. What is external sovereignty?
A An aspect of sovereignty that refers to the supreme power of the state to rule inside and outside the
state territory
B. An aspect of sovereignty that refers to the supreme power of the state to rule within its territory
C. Anaspect of sovereignty that refersto the freedom from external control
D. An aspect of sovereignty that refers to the supreme power of the state to control everything
40. What inherent power of the state refers to its ability to acquire private property for just
compensation and will be used for
public purposes?
A Police Power
C Fiscal Power
B. Power of Eminent Domain
D. International Power
41. Which type of governance is characterized by a union of partially self-governing states or regions
united by a central government?
A Democracy
C Socialism
B. Totalitarianism
D. Federalism
42. What kind of government is characterized by the fusion of the executive and legislative?
A Presidential
B. Parliamentary
C Federal
D. Unitary
43. What kind of government is characterized by the National government being the center of power
while local governments have limited autonomy and power?
A Democratic
B. Polity
C. Unitary
D. Federal
44. What kind of government is described as the government of the people, by the people and for the
people?
A Democratic
B. Polity
C. Unitary
D. Federal
45. Which is NOT a state policy?
A Strengthening of the family as a basic autonomous social institution.
B. Giving priority to the teaching of the English language.
C Giving priority to education, science, teaching arts, culture, and sports.
D. Freedom from nuclear weapons in its territory.
46. The right invoked in the writ of habeas corpus is
A The right to info privacy
C. Right of suffrage
B. Right to due process
D. The right to gather info
47. Prisoners from city jails nationwide are complaining about the detention room that they are
occupying. They feel that they
deserve better facilities. What does the Philippine Constitution prescribe regarding penal facilities?
A Well-ventilated and fully furnished rooms
B. State-of-the-art penal facilities
C Fully-airconditioned rooms
D. Penal facilities not under subhuman conditions
48. Which of the following is unconstitutional?
A A traffic rule preventing some cars to travel on a certain day.
B. A law prohibiting a professional from seeking employment abroad.
C A regulation requiring the use of personal 1.D before entering a school.
D. A person’s choice of abode limited by order of the court.
49. It is a method by which a public officer may be removed from office during his tenure or before the
expiration of his term by a vote of the people after registration of a petition signed by a required
percentage of the qualified voters.
A Recall
B. Plebiscite
C Initiative
D. Referendum
50. It refers to an act of grace proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the law
(President of the Philippines).
Which exempts the individual on whom it is bestowed the punishment which the law inflicts for a crime
he/she commits.
A Pardon
C Amnesty
B. Remission
D. Commutation
51 The earliest civilization in the world
A China
B. Mesopotamia
C India
D. Egypt
53. The first group of people who build their community in Mesopotamia
A Akkadian
C.Babylonian
B. Chaldean
D. Sumerian
54. What was the significance of the ziggurat?
A Homes built for the wealthy
B. Buildings constructed for government purposes.
C. Main area in the marketplace.
D. Temples built for the gods.
55. What were the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
A Built by King Nebuchadnezzar II.
B. One of the original Seven Wonders of the World.
C: Consisted of elaborate architecture and engineering.
D. All the above.
56. What inference can you make in the saying “An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth” in the Code
Hammurabi?
A Eyes and teeth will be removed for those who have committed a crime
B. Hammurabi’s punishment for the offenders is cruel
C. Punishment served must bebased onthe degree of the crime committed
D. If one commits murder, he must be imprisoned
57. The official religion of the Persian Empire
A Hinduism
B. Buddhism
C Zoroastrianism
D. Islam
58. The community enclosed by the wall established by the Mohenjo-Daro and Harrapans |
A Ziggurat
B. Hanging Garden
C. Angkor Wat
D. Citadel
59. The longest dynasty of China |
A Hsia
B. Chou
C Chin
D. Han
60. The following are contributions of Confucianism, except
A Education for all
B. Love your enemies
C Golden rule
D. Civil service examination
61. The act of deep respect shown by prostration, that is, kneeling and bowing so low as to have one’s
head touching the ground?
A Kowtow
B. Ahimsa
C Nirvanna
D. Dhamma
62. The term referring to the Greek city- state
A Polis
B. Delian
C Sparta
D. Athens
63. The group of commoners in ancient Rome
A Plebians
B. Patricians
C Proletariat
D. Timawa
64. The first Triumvirate
A Mark Anthony, Marcus and Octavian
B. Mark Anthony, Lepidus and Octavian
C Pompey, Julius Caesar and Marcus
D. Mark Anthony, Julius Caesar and Marcus
65. The period of peace and prosperity in Roman empire
A Renaissance
B. Pax Romana
C. Byzantine
D. Dark Ages
66. The amphitheater in Roman empire where the public could enjoy gladiatorial combats and other
forms of entertainment.
A Angkor Wat
B. Taj Mahal
C Parthenon
D. Colosseum
67. The treaty which ended the First Opium War I
A Tsientsin
B. Nanking
C Portsmouth
D. Shimonoseki
68. The trading route started during the reign of the Han dynasty
A Galleon
B. Caravan
C Silk Road
D. Barter
69. The first emperor of Japan
A Hirohito
B. Mutsuhito
C Akihito
D. Jimmu Tenno
70. The greatest conqueror of the Mongols
A Kublai Khan
B. Genghis Khan
C. Wu Tih
D. Liu Pang
71 The native Indians who became part of the British Military
A Sepoy
B. Hindu
C. Kami
D. Brahman
72. Which led to the creation of Pakistan as a nation in 1947? Religious differences between _____
A Hindus and Christians
B. Hindus and Buddhists
C Christian’s and Muslims
D. Hindus and Muslims
73. The first woman who became the head of the Muslim state
A Priti Nahan
B. Benazir Ali Bhutto
C Aung San Suu Kyi
D. Srimavo Bandaranaike
74. The Father of independence of China
A Sun Yat Sen
B. Mao Zedong
C Chiang Kai Shek
D. Yuan Shik Hai
75. The last shogunate of Japan
A Tokugawa
B. Kamakura
C. Ashikaga
D. Daimyo
76. Who was the Asian senior stateman who removed drugs, unemployment, and dirt waste from his
dty state?
A Rodrigo Duterte
B. Arsenio Lacson
C. Jawaharla Nehru
D. Lee Kuan Yew
77. The greates tleader of the Mali empire
A Surrendranath Barnerjea
B. Nelson Mandela
C. Mansa Musa
D. Jawarhal Nehru
78. The city-state of ancient Greece where democracy originated
A Sparta
B. Greece
C. Delian
D. Persepolis
79. One of the proponents of the belief that the earth is sphere and the first who computed the
circumference
A Eratosthenes
B. Dante
C Zeno
D. Julius Caesar
80. The era of fpeace and prosperity in Europe
A Dark Ages
B. Spartacus
C. Pax Romana
D. Renaissance
81. 0. believe in the idea of the end justifies the means, who's idea does you adhere?
A John Locke
B. Socrates
C Plato
D. Machiavelli
82. The small piece of land use as payment by the feudal lords
A Samurai
B. Vassal
C Fief
D. Manor
83. The emperor of the Roman empire who declared Christianism as the official religion of the empire
A Clovis
B. Constantine
C Charlemagne
D. Trajan
84. The author of the novel about the two giants entitled Gargantua and Pantraguel
A Francois Rebalais
B. Dante
C. Shakespeare
D. Thomas Hobbes
85. The author of the 95 thesis and he exposed the anomalies of the Catholic church
A Martin Luther King
B. Martin Luther
C. Thomas Moore
D. Rene Descarte
86. The leader of the declaration of American Independence
A Thomas Jefferson
B. Patrick Henry
C. Gavrilo Princip
D. Francois Rebalais
87. The author of the Spirit of Laws
A Thomas Jefferson
B. Baron de Montesquieu
C Winston Chruchill
D. Gavrilo Princip
88. The Treaty which ended the First World War
A Paris
B. Versailles
C Nanking
D. Portsmouth
89. The father of Communism
A Karl Marx
B. Jose Ma Sison
C, Josef Stalin
D. Mao Zedong
90. The treaty which divided Korea after the civil war
A Panmunjon
B. Paris
C. Geneva
D. Shimonoseki
91. The policy imposed by Nikita Khrushchev in USSR which prohibit the circulation of news and
information inside and outside the country
A Cold War
B. Iron Curtain
C Cultural Revolution
D. Perestroika
92. The international monetary institution aims to eradicate poverty
A World Trade Organization
B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. European Union
93. The territory which became the reason of the India-Pakistan War
A Kashmir
B. Shat Al Arab
C. Mongolia
D. East Timor
94. The organization of the oil producing countries
A APEC
B. NATO
C OPEC
D. SEATO
95. The program of Mao Zedong which aims to attain the development of China in the span of five years
A Hundred Flower Movement
B. Great Leap Forward
C Cultural Revolution
D. New Society
96. The father of independence of Indian Sub-Continent
A Pol Pot
B. Mohandas Gandhi
C. Ho Chi Minh
D. Sun Yat Sen
97. The segregation of white and black in South Africa
A Apartheid
B. Caste System
C Balfour
D. Secularization
98. The Prime Minister of Britain when they exit in European Union
A Theresa Mary May
B. Elizabeth
C Tony Blair
D. Margaret Thatcher
99. The port inthe southern of Ukraine which became part of Russia in 2014
A Crimea
B. Lutangsk
C. Mariupol
D. Odessa
100. The basis of the division of Vietnam
A 16" Parallel
B. 17* Parallel
C 38" Parallel
D. 48" Parallel
101. Burma’s nonviolence advocate and a Nobel prize winner.
A Mohandas Gandhi
B. Min Aung Hlaing
C. Aung San Suu Kyi
D. Dr. Sun Yat Sen
102. The center of Islam
A Medina
B. Mecca
C London
D. New Delhi
103. The oldest monotheism religion in the world
A Zoroastrianism
B. Judaism
C Hinduism
D. Islam
104. What is/are possible effect/s of human interaction on individuals in society?
I Determine their action [18 Constrain their behavior 1. No effect
A Il only
B. I only
C. Il only
D. land Il
105. How can man achieve the highest form of institutionalized social life?
A Through tradition
B. Through culture
C. Through politics
D. Through folkways
106. Newlywed couples begin to accept each other’s attitudes and sentiments to settle their differences
after being together for several months. This blending and merging of cultural trait is called .
A Arbitration
B. Accumulation
C Accommodation
D. Assimilation
107. People living in highly elevated areas have higher tendency of drinking, smoking, and even eating
domestic animals such as dogs. What factor affects these cultures?
A Technology
B. Isolation
C Cultural themes
D. Environment
108. According to the resident in Samar, he does not need the highway built by an Australian Aid
program in his hometown because he still rides a carabao. What is wrong with the highway?
A Too expensive to construct
B. Hidden interest by donor
C. Not relevant to individual needs
D. Wrong choice of route
109. Who coined “Sociological Imagination” to underscore the relationship between what is happening
in people’s personal lives and social forces that surround them?
A Auguste Comte
B. Wright Mills
C. Isabel Panopio
D. Mark Durkheim
110. Which of the following has Traditional Authority as defined by Max Weber?
A Mike Velarde of EI Shaddai
B. King Louis XIV
C US President Trump
D. President Duterte
111. For Karl Marx, what is the classification of slums dwellers who lead marginalized, often criminal
lives?
A Proletariat
B. Lumpenproletariat
C. Petite bourgeoisie
D. Bourgeoisie
112. According to Herbert Spencer, there is no need to work for social change because society evolves _.
A Dynamically
B. Explicitly
c Timely
D. Naturally
113. For Herbert Spencer, this is NOT among cultural values eliminated by industrialized societies.
A Kinship
B. Selfdom
C. Slavery
D. Castes
114. While colonization developed the cultural and physical aspects of the colonized nation, its greatest
disadvantage was:
A Colonies were made markets for surplus products
B. Colonies were drawn into war
C Colonial subjects were exploited
D. Colonial mentality developed
115. Why is developing a global perspective important to the study of sociology?
A The field has become dominated by cross-cultural research in order to be competitive in the field
sociologists must take a global approach.
B. It helped us understand the origins of different theoretical approaches to the subject
C. It is important to understand how our actions affect others and how the world’s problem affects us.
D. Postmodemism, which has become the leading theoretical paradigm in the field, encourages analysis
that goes beyond traditional linear concepts of what separates one society from another.
192. This program was launched by DOTr which greatly affected transport groups and resulted to several
transport strike because
one of its provisions includes phasing out of jeepneys.
A Jeepney Phaseout Program
B National Transport Plan
C PUV Modernization Program
D. Jeepney Modernization Program
193. Itis an agrarian reform law of the Philippines whose legal basis is the Republic Act No. 6657. This is
called ?
A Dar
B. DTi
C land Reform Program
D. Carp
194. The first gold medalist of the Philippines in Olympics
A Manny Pacquiao
B Teofilo Ydelfonso
C Hidiyn Diaz
D Jose Villanueva
195. The pressing problem why America has legalized abortion in the country.
A Potential torture and institutional violence increases.
B Increase mortality and health complications to women.
C Itgoes with the egalitarianism in saciety:
D. Criminaliztion does not dissuade women from having abortions
196. The main reason of the cites in the Philippines was prohibited plastic bags to the shopping malls.
A Plastic bags contaminate food sources.
B Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels.
C Byelminating plastic bags, stores can lower prices of the goods.
D. Plastic is non- biodegradable.
197. The most successful movie of al time, having generated 2.798 billion U.S. dollars in global bax office
revenue.
A Titanic 1997
B StarWars
C Thelordofthe Rings
D. Avengers: Endgame
170. The current secretary general of United Nations :
A Ban ki Moon
B vladimir putin
C Antonio Guterres
D Viodomyr Zeensky
171. The bisis of new wold division which identify the ich counties a the gobal roth and th poor countries
3 the globalsouth
A Equator
B prime Meridian
C Brandtline
D. Longhitude
172. The basis of China in daiming the territory in West Philppine Sea
A UNCLOS
B 9 dash line
C Treaty of Paris
D. UN
173. The highest decision making body of United Nations
A Security Council
B Trusteeship
C secretariat
D. General Assembly
116. Among big companies, both private and public, early retirement has been implemented as a
measure that reduces a bloated manpower resource.
A Humanitarian
B. Cost-saving
C Social outreach
D. Charitable
117. Identify the ruling class which uses family name, wealth and influence to control government
induding its political and economic institutions.
A Cronies
B. Tycoons
C Taipans
D. Political dynasty
118. How is marriage considered if a spouse discovers that the person, he or she married has
psychological incapacity?
A Void after the discovery
B. Void from the beginning
C Valid and legit
D. Valid until annulled
119. The Philippines has lesser number of retirement homes and orphanages compared to the West. To
which Filipino value may this be attributed?
A Smooth Interpersonal Relations
B. Social Acceptance
C. Strong Family Loyalty
D. Hospitality
120. You have to take extra care when you critique the work of a Filipino. Your negative comment may
be mistaken to be an attack against his/her person. Upon which Filipino trait is this advice based
A Adaptability
B. Bayanihan spirit
C Extreme personalism
D. Sakop mentality
121. If there is anything positive in “ningas-cogon” Filipino trait, which one?
A It renders one inactive
B. It makes a person detached
C It makes one persevere
D. It makes one unable to initiate things
122. When does the “Kanya-kanya” syndrome become positive?
A When one becomes self-reliant and can stand on his own
B. When one protects the individual interests
C When one can discover what he likes in life
D. When the benefitof othersisviewed as one loss
123. The systematic process of gathering information interpreting information and analyzing
information to resolve a specific problem
A Rationality
B. Reliability
C Research
D. Resourcefulness
126. The kind of interview which has pre-determined questions that must be answered by a respondent
A Structured
B. In-depth
C Correlation
D. Open-ended
127. The kind of interview which allows a free-flowing discussion of a question
A Structured
B. In-depth
C Correlation
D. Open-ended
128. Which section is not part of the research proposal?
A Literature review
C Reference
B. Introduction
D. Data Analysis
129. The type of hypothesis which is stated positive
A Null
C Contextual
B. Alternative
D. Opposite
131. Mrs. Francisco assigned the class to make research that seeks opinions about religion amongst
various age groups. As a leader,
what sampling method best suited for this kind of research
A Stratified random sampling C Simple random sampling
B. Cluster random sampling D. Systematic random sampling
132. The process of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting non-numerical data,
A Quantitative
B. Qualitative
C Narrative
D. Experimental
133. Which is correct about qualitative research?
A It is an approach for testing objective or theories by examining the relationship among variables.
These variables, inturn, can be measured, typically on instruments, so that numbered data can be
analyzed using statistical procedures.
B. It is an approach to inquiry involving collecting both quantitative and qualitative data, integrating the
two forms ofdata, and using distinct designs that may involve philosophical assumptions and theoretical
frameworks.
C. The process of research involves emerging questions and procedures, data typically collected in the
participant'ssetting, data analysis, inductively building from particulars to general themes, and the
researcher making interpretationsof the meaning of the data.
D. It is an approach for exploring and understanding the meaning individuals or groups ascribe to a
social or humanproblem.
134. Mr. Lucky will need to know the way of life of the Badjao, which of the following type of research is
applicable to his topic
A Case Study
B. Phenomelogical
C. Ethnographic
D. Historical
135. A research conducted over an extended period of time
A Case study
B. Trend
C Cross sectional
D. Longitudinal Study
136. The researcher would want to know how the attitude of the participants in EDSA Revolution
changed over period of time.
A Trend
B. Cohort
C Cross Sectional
D. Panel
137. Mr. Jose want to know the possible winners of the incoming election. What method of data
gathering that he will use?
A Observation
B. Interview
C Purposive Sampling
D. Random Sampling
138. EG is doing a study about the development of Land Bank. What kind of research is she doing?
A Historical
B. Case Study
C Action research
D. Ethnographic
139. The researcher is comparing two variables. What kind of statistical treatment he or she will use?
A Mean
B. Median
C T-Test
D. Mode
140. Mr. Krab wanted to know the possible solutions in their problems in line with teaching method.
What type of research is he
doing?
A Action Research
B. Historical
CCase study
D. Ethnographic
141. Which describes research approach?
A It deals with data and establishing connection among all things or activities involved in research.
B. Itis a plan and the procedures for research that span the steps from broad assumptions to detailed
methods of datacollection, analysis, and interpretation.
C Data gathering is through structured interviews, questionnaires, and observational checklist.
D. All of the above
145. Kryz Uy is one of the notable bloggers in the Philippines. She used to write travel information on
her blog to keep the people inform the new travel site in the world. This is an example of ?
A Public exposure
B. Public distortion
C Public disclosure
D. Public trust
146. What is the main disadvantage of simply following the market economy especially for pleasant
economies?
A Advertising gains from commercial ads.
B. There is production surplus for in industries.
C. Producers don't cater to the poor who can’t buy.
D. Country stagnatesin economic growth.
147. What will happen to the demand in coffee mate if the price of coffee increases?
A Increase
B Decrease
C. Constant
D. will not change
147. What will happen to the demand in coffee mate if the price of coffee increases?
A Increase
B Decrease
C. Constant
D. will not change
148. What will be the direction of the shift of demand in ham during the Christmas season?
A Upward
B. Downward
C. tothe left
D. to the right
149. The quantity of product which the producer is willing to sell in a specific period and price
A Demand
B. Supply
C Equilibrium
D. Inflation
150. The measure of the responsiveness of the demand in the changes in price
A equilibrium
B. elasticity
C demand
D. supply