FINAL COACHING
IN SOCIAL
STUDIES LET 2019
1.In accordance to Republic Act No.
9225, the Philippines recognizes
a.Dual citizenship
b.Jus soli only
c.Jus sanguinis only
d.Citizenship of the parents only
2. The right of equal protection from
the law is an example of a
___________ right.
a.Human
b.Political
c.Economic
d.Civil
3. Which is the fundamental law of the state,
indicating the framework of the
government, its power, the rights and
responsibilities of citizens?
a.Civil Code
b.Constitution
c.Omnibus Code
d.Preamble
4. Of the branches of the government,
which has the responsibility to
formulate laws?
a.Legislative
b.Executive
c.Cabinet
d.Judiciary
5. Which became Islam’s World
Power?
a.Byzantine Empire
b.Mayan Empire
c.Mongolian Empire
d.Ottoman Empire
6. Of the following, which is the
worlds largest continent?
a.Africa
b.Asia
c.North America
d.Antarctica
7. Western Asia, also called the Middle
East includes the following countries
except
a.Turkey
b.Iran
c.Afghanistan
d.Iraq
8. Of the following, which country
holds the record for the lowest
temperature on earth?
a.Mongolia
b.Siberia
c.Nepal
d.Tibet
9. Of the following, which is not the
MOST populated continent in the
world?
a.Asia
b.Africa
c.South America
d.Europe
10. The hieroglyphics were invented by
the early Egyptians while the cuneiform
writing was invented by
a.Siberians
b.Chinese
c.Japanese
d.Sumerians
11. Which is the cradle of the
world’s great religious?
a.Asia
b.Africa
c.Europe
d.North America
12. Who was the greatest philosopher
of ancient China and he is known for
the doctrine of the Golden Rule?
a.Mencius
b.Lao Tzu
c.Li Yuan
d.Confucius
13. Which was built by Shih Huang
Ti?
a.Hanging Garden of Babylon
b.Great Walls
c.Taj Mahal
d.Forbidden City
14. Who was the Venetian traveler and
merchant whose accounts stirred
Europeans interest to explore the East?
a.Henry the Navigator
b.Vasco de Gama
c.Marco Polo
d.Amerigo vespucci
15. After the Opium War, to whom
did China cede Hongkong?
a.Britain
b.Portugal
c.Spain
d.France
16. The proposal of US Secretary of State
John Hay providing equal business
opportunities for all nations in China was
called
a.Trade Liberalization
b.Free Trade
c.Open Door Policy
d.Galleon Trade
17. The last emperor of China was
Hsuan Tung who is also known as
a.Sun Yat-sen
b.Henry Pu-yi
c.Kuang Hsu
d.Li Po
18. Taiwan, a peanut-shaped island situated
north of the Philippines and west of South
China was formerly called
a.Kowloon
b.Goa
c.Formosa
d.Amoy
19. Of the following, who was the former
South Korean president and is considered
the “Father of Korean Independence?”
a.Park Chung Hee
b.Dr. Chang Myon
c.Kim Jong II
d.Dr. Syngman Rhee
20. The Philippine aborigines were the
Aetas, those of Japan were the _______
a.Maori
b.Bushman
c.Ainus
d.khmers
21. The Japenese emperor during
World War II and to date was the
longest serving emperor was
a.Emperor Akihito
b.Emperor Hirohito
c.Emperor Hideyoshi
d.Emperor Tokugawa Iyeyasu
22. Bombay, Madras, New Delhi,
and Calcutta are cities of
a.Iran
b.Iraq
c.India
d.Israel
23. In Hinduism, the chief god, the
creator and world soul is
a.Vishnu
b.Shiva
c.Chandragupta
d.Brahma
24. Mohandas K. Gandhi, considered
the “Father of Indian Independence” is
popularly called “Mahatma” meaning
a.Great Soul
b.Peacemaker
c.The Liberator
d.The Living Saint
25. Of the following, india’s first and
longest serving prime miniter was
a.Narasimha Rao
b.Morarji Desai
c.Indira Gandhi
d.Jawaharlal Nehru
26. Indonesia and the Philippines are
archipelagos while Laos, Cambodia and
Vietnam occupy the Indonesia
a.Plateau
b.Strait
c.Peninsula
d.Island
27. Of the following, who was the king of
the powerful city state of Mesopotamia who
built the first world empire?
a.Sargon the Great
b.Kublai Khan
c.Hammurabi
d.Alexander the Great
28. Of the following, who is
considered the Father of Medicine?
a.Archimedes
b.Pythagoras
c.Hippocrates
d.Phidias
29. The following are the three
architectural styles perfected by the
Greeks, except
a.Doric
b.Baroque
c.Ionic
d.Corinthian
30. Octavian, Julius Ceasar’s adopted
son, assumed the title “Augustus”
meaning
a.Honored and majestic
b.Dictator for life
c.The chosen one
d.Unconquerable
31. The following were ancient
civilization in the Americas, except
a.Aztecs
b.Mayas
c.Babylonians
d.Incas
32. Of the following, who is known as
the “Navigator” because of his great
contributions to maritime exploration?
a.Prince Philip II of Spain
b.Prince Henry of Portugal
c.Prince Amadeo of Savoy
d.Prince Carlos de Bourbon
33. China, Japan, North Korea, and
South Korea are found in
a.East Asia
b.Southeast Asia
c.Western Asia
d.South Asia
34. In what region could you find
Isabela, Nueva Viscaya, and Quirino?
a.Ilocos Region
b.Cagayan Valley Region
c.Western Visayas Region
d.Cordillera administrative Region
35. If Mayon Volcano is located in
Albay, Bicol where are the Chocolate
Hills found?
a.Boracay, Panay
b.Taal, Batangas
c.Bohol
d.Lingayen Gulf
36. The following are some popular
epics of the early Filipinos, except
a.Ibalon
b.Darangan
c.Hudhud
d.Ramayana
37. Of the following, which was the
mouthpiece of the Propaganda
Movement?
a.La Independencia
b.La Solidaridad
c.La Epoca
d.La Esperanza
38. Of the following, who penned the
“El Verdadero Decalogo” (The true
Decalogue?)
a.Andres Bonifacio
b.Artemio Ricarte
c.Apolinario Mabini
d.Antonio Luna
39. Who was the founder and first
editor of the La Solidaridad?
a.Jose Rizal
b.Marcelo del Pilar
c.Mariano Ponce
d.Graciano Lopez Jaena
40. Who was the first American Civil
Governor of the Philippines who later
on became US president?
a.William Howard Taft
b.Leonard Wood
c.Frank Murphy
d.Arthur MacArthur
41. Who among the Philippine
propagandists used the pennames
Dimasilang and Laong Laan?
a.Julio Llorente
b.Jose Rizal
c.Marcel del Pilar
d.Graciano Lopez Jaena
42. How were the first American public
school teachers who came to the
Philippines on board ship called?
a.Jeffersonians
b.Smithsonians
c.Thomasites
d.Linconians
43. In what town in Tarlac did the
famous “Dead March” which started in
Bataan end?
a.Conception
b.Capas
c.Gerona
d.Camiling 1
44. Of the following, who issued the
world’s first written legal code?
a.Hammurabi
b.Hannibal
c.Sargon of Akkad
d.Mener of Egypt
45. Of the following, which is known
as the land between the rivers, the
Tigris and Euphrates?
a.Egypt
b.Mesopotamia
c.Persia
d.India
46. According to the Hindus, all actions of a
person’s life affect his or her fate in the next
life and this is called
a.Karma
b.Atman
c.Nirvana
d.Moksha
47. Of the following, which was the most
remarkable and costly achievement of Shi
Huang Ti meaning the “First Emperor”
a.Forbidden City
b.Imperial Palace
c.Great Wall
d.Taj Mahal
48. Who said this, “Veni, vidi, vici” “I
came, I saw, I conquered” after he
announced onevictory?
a.Augustus Ceasar
b.Julius Ceasar
c.Alexander the Great
d.Darius the Great
49. Of the following Roman Emperors,
who encouraged the rapid growth of
Christianity within the empire?
a.Constantine the Great
b.Diocletian
c.Augustus Ceasar
d.Marcus Aurelius
50. Of the following, who was the brave
Hun leader who led his people on a savage
and fearless campaign to conquer a great
part of Europe?
a.Odoacer
b.Attila
c.Charles Martel
d.Alaric
51. Who printed the first complete edition of
the Bible using the first printing press and
printing inks in the West?
a.Samuel Morse
b.Johannes Gutenberg
c.Eli Whitney
d.John Hargreavas
52. Of the following, who founded the
Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and likewise he is
known as a “Soldier of God”
a.Francis of Assissi
b.Juan Nepomuceno
c.Thomas More
d.Ignatius of Loyola
53. Of the following, who published “On
the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres”
where he proposed a heliocentric, or sun
centered model of universe?
a.Ptolemy
b.Nicolas Copernicus
c.Galileo Galilei
d.Isaac Newton
54. Of the following, who was the
Portuguese explorer who reached India after
rounding Africa?
a.Christopher Columbus
b.Ferdinand Magellan
c.Vasco De Gama
d.Vasco Nunez de Balboa
55. Excluded in the list of Southeast
Asia countries is
a.Pakistan
b.Brunei
c.Thailand
d.Indonesia
56. As the Vice President, ________
assumed the presidency when President
Ramon Magsaysay died in a plane crash in
1957.
a.Diosdado Macapagal
b.Carlos P Garcia
c.Elpidio Quirino
d.Sergio Osmena Sr
57. The ability to exercise one’s will
over others is termed
a.Prestige
b.power
c.Wealth
d.Social class
58. Which country attempted to
establish the Great East Asia Co
prosperity Sphere?
a.China
b.Korea
c.India
d.Japan
59. Who wrote the book “Sucesos de las
Islas Filipinas” (The Development of the
Philippine Islands) which Rizal
painstakingly annotated?
a.Antonio Ma. Morga
b.Antonio Pigafetta
c.Wenceslao Retana
d.Vicente Garcia
60. Of the following, who was the famous
editor of the La Solidaridad and wrote
Dasalan at Toksohan and La Soberania
Monacal?
a.Emilio Jacinto
b.Graciano Lopez Jaena
c.Antonio Luna
d.Marcel del Pilar
61. The highest and the fundamental
law of the land is called
a.Magna Carta
b.Constitution
c.Omnibus Code
d.Bill of Rights
62. The following are the concerns of
economics, except
a.Who wields the power?
b.For whom to produce?
c.What to produce?
d.How to produce?
63. Of the following, which sets a limit
to an individual’s constitution?
a.Product utility
b.Seller’s motivational style
c.Budget constraint
d.Demand
64. Buenos Aires is the capital of
Argentina while that of Chile is
a.Santiago
b.Ankara
c.Amman
d.Damascus
65. In whose reign was Spain the
wealthiest and the most powerful state
in Europe?
a.Ferdinand II
b.Isabela
c.Charles I
d.Philip II
66. “The duty every revolutionary is to make
revolution”, according to the Cuban dictator
_______
a.Rafael Trujillo
b.Fulgencio Batista
c.Fidel Castro
d.Che Guevarra
67. The first president of a new democratic
South Africa who spent 27 years in prison
for his ceaseless campaign apartheid is
a.F.W de Klerk
b.Nelson Mandela
c.Martin Luther Jr
d.Lech Walisa
68. Which of the following is NOT an
African state?
a.Lebanon
b.Kenya
c.Ethiopia
d.Botswana
69. The following are found in South Asia,
except
a.Bangladesh
b.Pakistan
c.Myanmar
d.India
70. The Khmer Rouge which
established a reign of terror in
Cambodia was led by
a.Ho Chi Minh
b.Ngo Dinh Diem
c.Lee Kuan Yew
d.Pol Pot
71. Who was the Chinese Communist leader
who said “Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a
hundred thoughts contend”?
a.Chiang Kai shek
b.Sun YatSen
c.Mao Zedung
d.Norodom Sihanouk
72. The following were the Axis
Powers, ecept
a.Germany
b.Soviet Union
c.Japan
d.Italy
73. The following constituted the
Allied Powers, except
a.Britain
b.United States
c.France
d.Israel
74. Europe’s first Fascist dictator
was ________
a.Benito Mussolini
b.Joseph Stalin
c.Nicolai Lenin
d.Winston Churschill
75. In 1931, the following former colonies
became self governing dominions within the
British Commonwealth of Nations, except
a.South Africa
b.Canada
c.New Zealand
d.Hongkong
76. In the Hindu traditions, the doctrine
of the nonviolence and reverence for
all life is called
a.Nirvana
b.Zen
c.Ahimsa
d.Moksha
77. Of the following, who was the
first President of the Republic of the
Philippines?
a.Emilio Aguinaldo
b.Elpidio Quirino
c.Sergio Osmena Sr
d.Carlos P Romulo
78. Which of the following was opened,
hence reducing considerably the travelling
distance between the Philippines and
Europe?
a.Strait of Gibraltar
b.Suez Canal
c.Panama Canal
d.Cape of Good Hope
79. The following are found in
Eastern Europe except
a.Hungary
b.Serbia
c.Netherland
d.Poland
80. The Philippine Constitution, recognizing the
natural right and duty of parents in rearing the
youth for civic efficiency and developing moral
character, mandates that this should be
supported by the ________.
a. community
b. schools
c. church
d. government
81. A society that adopts the democratic
view of education places great emphasis on
________.
a. the selection of textbook to be use in
schools.
b. the essential dignity of all individuals.
c. choice of leaders in charge of education.
d. compulsory schooling for all its citizens.
82. An aspect of Philippine culture that does
much to promote interpersonal
communication beyond the community
boundary is ________.
a. zarzuela
b. election
c. Tagalog movies
d. fiesta celebration
83. Mass society is described as being composed of
anonymous individuals. The word “anonymous” is
used to convey the idea that the individuals involved
________.
a. have little influence on decision making since they
are not organized.
b. are unaware of the individuals exposed to the same
stimuli.
c. are known only to those who control the mass media.
d. are unaware that there are mass audiences.
84. Which of the following forces of social
change have the greatest impact upon the
traditional Filipino family in the 20th
century?
a. Specialization and Assimilation
b. Socialization and Stratification
c. Industrialization and Urbanization
d. Immigration and Migration
85. In every society, certain positions are
assigned to individuals on the basis of age,
sex, marital status, and similar other criteria.
These patterns are ________.
a. taught in school
b. culturally defined
c. universally accepted and practiced
d. learned from parents
86. Which is LEAST likely to be a
function of a trade association?
a. influencing government policy
b. protecting the reputation of the
industry
c. encouraging competition
d. standardizing size of products
87. “It is important to consider that the world population
problem cannot be adequately resolved by simply producing
more food. Increased food production cannot keep pace with
current increases in world population.” It maybe concluded
from this quotation that the author ________.
a. favors a policy allowing food production to keep pace with
population.
b. opposes cooperative sharing of the worlds food resources.
c. opposes economic sanctions against countries that
encourage overproduction of food.
d. advocates a drastic reduction in the birth rate.
88. Emilio Jacinto’s literary works were written
in Tagalog and a small part in Spanish. The best
in all of his works was written on October 8,
1897. It was visibly an animation of Rizal’s “Mi
Ultimo Adios.” What was the title of this poem?
a. Amor Patrio
b. Ala Juventus Filipina
c. Ala Patria
d. Mi Madre
89. The voyage of Ferdinand Magellan is
considered the greatest single achievement in the
history of sea exploration and discovery because
it ________.
a. made Spain the mistress of the sea
b. prove that the world is not flat
c. marked the discovery of westward route to the
East
d. marked the first circumnavigation of the globe
90. The preservation and development of
Filipino culture should be one of the
responsibilities of the state as provided in the
Constitution in order to promote ________.
a. international recognition
b. national identity
c. national interest
d. historical awareness
91. The breakdown of feudalism
started first in ________.
a. Hungary
b. France
c. Russia
d. England
92. Of the following African countries,
which was called the “Land of Gold”
because of the great flow of gold?
a.Nigeria
b.Egypt
c.Mali
d.Ghana
93. The Comprehensive Land Reform Program
(CARP) provides a person, association, or
corporation cannot own or retain agricultural
land which is more than how many hectares?
a. 10
b. 7
c. 5
d. 3
94. What is the social scientist’s explanation
of the relationship of a leader to history?
a. Had any great leader been different than he
was, the course of would have been different.
b. Leaders are a product of their times.
c. History is a reflection of great leaders.
d. Every great movement is the lengthened
shadow of a great man.
95. Which is the correct chronological order for the
events in history listed below?
I. Execution of Dr. Jose P. Rizal
II. Declaration of the first Philippine independence
III. The EDSA Revolution
IV. World War II
a. I, IV, II, III
b. II, I IV, III
c. II, I, III, IV
d. I, II, IV, III
96. Every December 10, schools and
civic groups gather to celebrate?
a. Human Rights Day
b. Mother’s Day
c. Independence Day
d. United Nation's Day
97. The bank was swarmed with
depositors. This means the bank:
a. declared an open house
b. declared a holiday
c. declared dividends
d. declared bankruptcy
98. Why are Filipino Overseas Workers considered
modern time heroes?
a. They sacrifice all the family life and economies just
to improve their quality of life.
b. They became broad minded, skilled and
economically stable.
c. They have helped stabilize Philippine economy
d. They come home ready to feast their town males
and friends
99. Factories are raided to determine the presence of
working children and women. Why should these
raides be done?
a. To determine the humane treatment of workers
b. To determine the condition of the working place
c. To determine the rights of children and women in
works places
d. To determines violation of the labor code
100. NHA homes were sold to
recipients payable in the longest term
of:
a. 15 years
b. 25 years
c. 10 years
d. 5 years
101. What must be employed to
continuously strengthen a school guidance
program?
a. Assignment of responsibilities
b. Evaluation
c. Research
d. Program planning
102. The Department of Agriculture
noted that only 1/3 of the palay
produced are used to advantage. What
measure was adapted to save observed
harvest wastage?
a. Palay drying and storage
b. Rice milling process
c. Rice transplanting method
d. Palay exchange and marketing
103. The presence of fake doctors and
malpractitioners on medical/heath services are
growing in number. Ho may this be discouraged?
a. Ignore the presence of such persons
b. Refuse patronage of said services
c. Take patients to professional medical practitioners
d. Identifying such personalities and reporting them
to authorities
104. The Internal Rice Research Institute in UP
Los Baños has introduced varieties of the rice for
all seasons. Name the most popular one that was
exported in the 70’s.
a. Dinorado
b. Sampagita
c. 0-5 variety
d. C-4 variety
105. Abuses to soldiers, women, children an the
helpless are attended to by a Commission. Who
was the first Commissioner on Human Rights?
a. Hon. Aurora Recine
b. Hon. Mary Conception Bautista
c. Hon. Teofisto Guingona
d. Hon. Sedfrey Ordonez
106. Why are Filipino Overseas Workers considered
modern time heroes?
a. They sacrifice all the family life and economies
just to improve their quality of life.
b. They became broad minded, skilled and
economically stable.
c. They have helped stabilize Philippine economy
d. They come home ready to feast their town males
and friends
107. Value formation is done through a
process. Awareness is not enough. What is
most lasting?
a. Preaching on values
b. Intellectualization
c. Modeling the value through a process
d. Posting slogans to the effect
108. There had been recent bank runs and bank
closures. How much of the deposits is covered
for reimbursement by the PDIC or Philippine
Deposit and Insurance Corporation:
a. 100,000
₱
b. 50,000
₱
c. 500,000
₱
d. 1,000,000
₱
109. Recent bank runs into
bankruptcy because of:
a. Corruption
b. Flight of capital
c. Mismanagement
d. Loss of capital
110. Nobel Prize winners are chosen
from different levels. Where was
President Elpidio Quirino considered?
a. Politics
b. Literature
c. Human rights
d. Economics
111. The virus “Love Bug” is a recent
technological element spread by:
a. Internet
c. television
b. radio
d. computer
112. Lately, students are exposed to a series
of achievement tests. Parents observed that:
a. Tests were used for teaching
b. Tests are indices of teacher’s
competencies
c. Children learned through periodic
teaching
d. Teaching was for tests
113. NAPOCOR is to privatized. This
means:
a. Every private individual gets a share
b. Government has a share
c. Everyone owns NAPOCOR
d. Some private owners will come in
114. Cooperatives established by the farmers
failed to thrive well because:
a. cooperative activities are poorly managed and
implemented
b. members distrust their cooperative officials
c. seed money for cooperative shared by senators
and congressmen poorly administered
d. farmers were used to dole outs
115. The "La Liga Filipina" was a concrete
evidence of Rizal's desire to ________.
I. Unite the entire Philippine archipelago
II. Fight violence and injustice
III. Revolt against the Spaniards
a. I and II
b. II and III
c. I, II and III
d. I and III
116. In Northeast Luzon, the longest river in the
country originates from the mountains of Quirino and
Nueva Vizcaya and drains the whole Cagayan Valley
existing through the town of Aparri and Cagayan.
What is the name of this river?
a. Agno River
b. Abra River
c. Pampanga River
d. Rio Grande de Cagayan
117. Cooperatives can eventually put up banks of
their own. What are the evidences of their
successes?
a. Many banks in Metro Manila and Central Luzon
started out as cooperatives.
b. Most of the rural banks started out as
cooperatives.
c. Cooperatives are not heavily taxed.
d. Opening of rural bank is allowed on a cooperative
concept.
118. There are many cases of abuse on Filipino
contract workers. Where can these workers seek
justice and fairness?
a. Philippine Supreme Count
b. Department of Justice and the Foreign Affairs
Consulate Office
c. International Court of Justice
d. Department of labor and Employment
119. When a combination of independent
business organizations form to regulate
production, pricing and marketing of goods by
the members, which term applies?
a. Cartel
b. Monopoly
c. Depression
d. Inflation
120. Quality of education they say is:
a. every citizen’s accounting task
b. every parent’s and teachers
responsibilities task
c. everyone’s responsibility
d. everybody’s concern at times
121. Martial law remained in force
until 1981 under Procalamation #
________.
a. 1081
b. 1425
c. 9994
d. 7610
122. Before a formal legislation is passed,
approval settlement of issues are done by
committee members of both houses. This avoids
unnecessary controversial issues. What do you
call the body?
a. Senate Committee
b. BI-cameral Committee
c. Oversight Committee
d. House of Representatives Committee
123. What right and duty do Filipinos
exercise when they participate in
ratifying a proposed constitution?
a. Citizenship
b. Habeas Corpus
c. Suffrage
d. Bill of Rights
124. The issue on the Spratly Island claims
can be solved by a panel made up of
representatives from:
a. United Nations Assembly
b. European Countries
c. Security Council
d. ASEAN Pacific countries laying claims
125. The exchange of cultural features that results
when groups of individuals from different culture
come into continuous first-hand contact. The original
cultural patterns of wither or both groups may be
altered, but the groups remain distinct.
a. Assimilation
b. Enculturation
c. Cultural Relativism
d. Acculturation
126. A package sent by a balik bayan
was discovered open. This is a case of:
a. substitution
b. pilferage
c. rubbery
d. oppression
127. The process by which a person learns the
requirements of the culture by which he or she is
surrounded, and acquired values and behaviors that
are appropriate or necessary in that culture is called
________.
a. Assimilation
b. Enculturation
c. Cultural Relativism
d. Acculturation
128. The majority members in the House of
Representatives rejected the measure. This
means:
a. They defined party commitment
b. They favored the leadership
c. They joined the minority
d. They bottled the majority party
129. The Commander of the American
and Filipino forces in Bataan was
________.
a. Gen. Arthur MacArthur
b. Gen. Douglas MacArthur
c. Gen. Jonathan Wright
d. Gen. Edward King
130. Cement factories can only operate if
given a permit by the DENR, which
guarantees:
a. viability of feasibility study
b. environment clearance and condition
c. pollution safety and prevention
d. environmentally friendly
131. This is a collection of traditional
courtship song in Mexican-Spanish
tradition based on the habanera rhythm.
a. Harana
b. Kundiman
c. Jazz
d. Modern
132. The Red Cross humanitarian job is to
gather and give needed blood to the needy.
Name the universal blood type:
a. Type O
b. Type AB
c. Type B
d. Type B
133. The first American Civil
Governor was ________.
a. William Howard Taft
b. Wesley Meritt
c. Arthur MacArthur
d. Murray Bartlet
134. The common saying which is accepted
in values education is?
a. Values are individual sets of behavior.
b. Values are caught not preached.
c. Values are dependent on individual and
societal standards.
d. Values are valueless.
135. One of the advantages of presidential
system of government is ________.
a. The principle of the separation of powers
and checks and balances is observed.
b. Unity of authority
c. It cuts sosts and redundancy in
lawmaking.
d. It promotes strong political party.
137. The endangered species are
protected by DENR. All these are
concerns of:
a. Tourism
b. Urbanization
c. Industrialization
d. Terrorism
137. It is characterized by shared
experiences and mutual
responsibilities.
a. Gesellschaft
b. Gemeinchaft
c. Enculturation
d. Acculturation
138. According to POEA, the country with
the highest OFW population is the
________.
a. United States of America
b. United Arab Emirates
c. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
d. United Kingdom
139. The fulfillment of the collective needs
to the human species, including global
society, is to pursue ________.
a. public interests
b. common good
c. justice
d. political will
140. Name the largest country in the
world in terms of area:
a. Russia
b. Canada
c. USA
d. China
141. Those provinces that were pacified and
were already recognizing Spanish rule were
called ________.
a. Alcadias
b. Alcalde mayor
c. Indulto de Comercio
d. Corregimientos
142. To assure healthy banking industry,
the Bangko Central has encouraged:
a. selling of stocks to interested buyers
b. bank merger
c. bank closure and declared bankruptcy
d. bank tie up with foreign banks
143. What form of government did we have
when President Aguinaldo proclaimed the
Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898?
a. Dictatorial
b. Revolutionary
c. Freedom
d. Presidential
144. The most devastating typhoon in 2009,
with a damage of $1.09 billion and 747
fatalities was known as ________.
a. Reming
b. Milenyo
c. Ondoy
d. Habagat
145. The Law that led to the granting
of ten-year transition period is called?
a. Hare-Hawes Cutting Bill
b. Tydings-McDuffies Law
c. Parity Rights
d. Independence Law
146. What is the very foundation of
genuine peace and reconciliation?
a. Happiness
b. Joy
c. Confrontation
d. Social justice
147. The Philippines was ruled by
Spain through the ________ until 1814.
a. Cuba
b. Puerto Rico
c. Viceroy of Mexico
d. Guam
148. This is a guarantee given by the
Constitution to certain units of government
where their approved annual appropriations
shall be automatically and regularly released.
a. General Appropriations Act
b. Fiscal Autonomy
c. Fiscal Discipline
d. Internal Revenue Allocations
149. The employees of ABC Review Center wants to
associate, pool their savings, and use the fund as
soon as possible to grant loans to members and
capitalized and operate the canteen of the said
Review Center. What type of cooperative will they
organize and register?
a. Service cooperative
b. Producer's cooperative
c. Consumer cooperative
d. Credit cooperative
150. It means that when a person is charged with an
offense and the case is terminated either by acquittal
or conviction or in any other manner without the
express consent of the accused, the latter cannot
again be charged with the same or identical offense.
a. Writ of Habeas Corpus
b. Right against illegal detention
c. Writ of Amparo
d. Right against double jeopardy
ANSWER KEY
1. A 26. C 51. B 76. C 101. C 126. B
2. D 27. A 52. D 77. A 102. A 127. B
3. B 28. C 53. B 78. B 103. B 128. D
4. A 29. B 54. C 79. C 104. D 129. D
5. D 30. A 55. A 80. D 105. B 130. A
6. B 31. C 56. B 81. D 106. C 131. A
7. C 32. B 57. B 82. D 107. C 132. A
8. B 33. A 58. D 83. B 108. C 133. A
9. A 34. B 59. A 84. C 109. D 134. B
10. D 35. C 60. D 85. B 110. D 135. A
11. A 36. D 61. B 86. A 111. A 136. A
12. D 37. B 62. A 87. D 112. C 137. B
13. B 38. C 63. C 88. C 113. D 138. C
14. C 39. D 64. A 89. C 114. A 139. A
15. A 40. A 65. D 90. B 115. A 140. A
16. C 41. B 66. C 91. B 116. D 141. A
17. B 42. C 67. B 92. D 117. B 142. B
18. C 43. B 68. A 93. C 118. B 143. A
19. A 44. A 69. C 94. B 119. A 144. C
20. C 45. B 70. D 95. D 120. C 145. B
21. B 46. A 71. C 96. A 121. A 146. D
22. C 47. C 72. B 97. D 122. A 147. C
23. D 48. B 73. D 98. C 123. C 148. B
24. A 49. A 74. A 99. D 124. D 149. D
25. D 50. B 75. D 100. B 125. D 150. D

SOCIAL-STUDIES education reviewer for lpt

  • 1.
  • 2.
    1.In accordance toRepublic Act No. 9225, the Philippines recognizes a.Dual citizenship b.Jus soli only c.Jus sanguinis only d.Citizenship of the parents only
  • 3.
    2. The rightof equal protection from the law is an example of a ___________ right. a.Human b.Political c.Economic d.Civil
  • 4.
    3. Which isthe fundamental law of the state, indicating the framework of the government, its power, the rights and responsibilities of citizens? a.Civil Code b.Constitution c.Omnibus Code d.Preamble
  • 5.
    4. Of thebranches of the government, which has the responsibility to formulate laws? a.Legislative b.Executive c.Cabinet d.Judiciary
  • 6.
    5. Which becameIslam’s World Power? a.Byzantine Empire b.Mayan Empire c.Mongolian Empire d.Ottoman Empire
  • 7.
    6. Of thefollowing, which is the worlds largest continent? a.Africa b.Asia c.North America d.Antarctica
  • 8.
    7. Western Asia,also called the Middle East includes the following countries except a.Turkey b.Iran c.Afghanistan d.Iraq
  • 9.
    8. Of thefollowing, which country holds the record for the lowest temperature on earth? a.Mongolia b.Siberia c.Nepal d.Tibet
  • 10.
    9. Of thefollowing, which is not the MOST populated continent in the world? a.Asia b.Africa c.South America d.Europe
  • 11.
    10. The hieroglyphicswere invented by the early Egyptians while the cuneiform writing was invented by a.Siberians b.Chinese c.Japanese d.Sumerians
  • 12.
    11. Which isthe cradle of the world’s great religious? a.Asia b.Africa c.Europe d.North America
  • 13.
    12. Who wasthe greatest philosopher of ancient China and he is known for the doctrine of the Golden Rule? a.Mencius b.Lao Tzu c.Li Yuan d.Confucius
  • 14.
    13. Which wasbuilt by Shih Huang Ti? a.Hanging Garden of Babylon b.Great Walls c.Taj Mahal d.Forbidden City
  • 15.
    14. Who wasthe Venetian traveler and merchant whose accounts stirred Europeans interest to explore the East? a.Henry the Navigator b.Vasco de Gama c.Marco Polo d.Amerigo vespucci
  • 16.
    15. After theOpium War, to whom did China cede Hongkong? a.Britain b.Portugal c.Spain d.France
  • 17.
    16. The proposalof US Secretary of State John Hay providing equal business opportunities for all nations in China was called a.Trade Liberalization b.Free Trade c.Open Door Policy d.Galleon Trade
  • 18.
    17. The lastemperor of China was Hsuan Tung who is also known as a.Sun Yat-sen b.Henry Pu-yi c.Kuang Hsu d.Li Po
  • 19.
    18. Taiwan, apeanut-shaped island situated north of the Philippines and west of South China was formerly called a.Kowloon b.Goa c.Formosa d.Amoy
  • 20.
    19. Of thefollowing, who was the former South Korean president and is considered the “Father of Korean Independence?” a.Park Chung Hee b.Dr. Chang Myon c.Kim Jong II d.Dr. Syngman Rhee
  • 21.
    20. The Philippineaborigines were the Aetas, those of Japan were the _______ a.Maori b.Bushman c.Ainus d.khmers
  • 22.
    21. The Japeneseemperor during World War II and to date was the longest serving emperor was a.Emperor Akihito b.Emperor Hirohito c.Emperor Hideyoshi d.Emperor Tokugawa Iyeyasu
  • 23.
    22. Bombay, Madras,New Delhi, and Calcutta are cities of a.Iran b.Iraq c.India d.Israel
  • 24.
    23. In Hinduism,the chief god, the creator and world soul is a.Vishnu b.Shiva c.Chandragupta d.Brahma
  • 25.
    24. Mohandas K.Gandhi, considered the “Father of Indian Independence” is popularly called “Mahatma” meaning a.Great Soul b.Peacemaker c.The Liberator d.The Living Saint
  • 26.
    25. Of thefollowing, india’s first and longest serving prime miniter was a.Narasimha Rao b.Morarji Desai c.Indira Gandhi d.Jawaharlal Nehru
  • 27.
    26. Indonesia andthe Philippines are archipelagos while Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam occupy the Indonesia a.Plateau b.Strait c.Peninsula d.Island
  • 28.
    27. Of thefollowing, who was the king of the powerful city state of Mesopotamia who built the first world empire? a.Sargon the Great b.Kublai Khan c.Hammurabi d.Alexander the Great
  • 29.
    28. Of thefollowing, who is considered the Father of Medicine? a.Archimedes b.Pythagoras c.Hippocrates d.Phidias
  • 30.
    29. The followingare the three architectural styles perfected by the Greeks, except a.Doric b.Baroque c.Ionic d.Corinthian
  • 31.
    30. Octavian, JuliusCeasar’s adopted son, assumed the title “Augustus” meaning a.Honored and majestic b.Dictator for life c.The chosen one d.Unconquerable
  • 32.
    31. The followingwere ancient civilization in the Americas, except a.Aztecs b.Mayas c.Babylonians d.Incas
  • 33.
    32. Of thefollowing, who is known as the “Navigator” because of his great contributions to maritime exploration? a.Prince Philip II of Spain b.Prince Henry of Portugal c.Prince Amadeo of Savoy d.Prince Carlos de Bourbon
  • 34.
    33. China, Japan,North Korea, and South Korea are found in a.East Asia b.Southeast Asia c.Western Asia d.South Asia
  • 35.
    34. In whatregion could you find Isabela, Nueva Viscaya, and Quirino? a.Ilocos Region b.Cagayan Valley Region c.Western Visayas Region d.Cordillera administrative Region
  • 36.
    35. If MayonVolcano is located in Albay, Bicol where are the Chocolate Hills found? a.Boracay, Panay b.Taal, Batangas c.Bohol d.Lingayen Gulf
  • 37.
    36. The followingare some popular epics of the early Filipinos, except a.Ibalon b.Darangan c.Hudhud d.Ramayana
  • 38.
    37. Of thefollowing, which was the mouthpiece of the Propaganda Movement? a.La Independencia b.La Solidaridad c.La Epoca d.La Esperanza
  • 39.
    38. Of thefollowing, who penned the “El Verdadero Decalogo” (The true Decalogue?) a.Andres Bonifacio b.Artemio Ricarte c.Apolinario Mabini d.Antonio Luna
  • 40.
    39. Who wasthe founder and first editor of the La Solidaridad? a.Jose Rizal b.Marcelo del Pilar c.Mariano Ponce d.Graciano Lopez Jaena
  • 41.
    40. Who wasthe first American Civil Governor of the Philippines who later on became US president? a.William Howard Taft b.Leonard Wood c.Frank Murphy d.Arthur MacArthur
  • 42.
    41. Who amongthe Philippine propagandists used the pennames Dimasilang and Laong Laan? a.Julio Llorente b.Jose Rizal c.Marcel del Pilar d.Graciano Lopez Jaena
  • 43.
    42. How werethe first American public school teachers who came to the Philippines on board ship called? a.Jeffersonians b.Smithsonians c.Thomasites d.Linconians
  • 44.
    43. In whattown in Tarlac did the famous “Dead March” which started in Bataan end? a.Conception b.Capas c.Gerona d.Camiling 1
  • 45.
    44. Of thefollowing, who issued the world’s first written legal code? a.Hammurabi b.Hannibal c.Sargon of Akkad d.Mener of Egypt
  • 46.
    45. Of thefollowing, which is known as the land between the rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates? a.Egypt b.Mesopotamia c.Persia d.India
  • 47.
    46. According tothe Hindus, all actions of a person’s life affect his or her fate in the next life and this is called a.Karma b.Atman c.Nirvana d.Moksha
  • 48.
    47. Of thefollowing, which was the most remarkable and costly achievement of Shi Huang Ti meaning the “First Emperor” a.Forbidden City b.Imperial Palace c.Great Wall d.Taj Mahal
  • 49.
    48. Who saidthis, “Veni, vidi, vici” “I came, I saw, I conquered” after he announced onevictory? a.Augustus Ceasar b.Julius Ceasar c.Alexander the Great d.Darius the Great
  • 50.
    49. Of thefollowing Roman Emperors, who encouraged the rapid growth of Christianity within the empire? a.Constantine the Great b.Diocletian c.Augustus Ceasar d.Marcus Aurelius
  • 51.
    50. Of thefollowing, who was the brave Hun leader who led his people on a savage and fearless campaign to conquer a great part of Europe? a.Odoacer b.Attila c.Charles Martel d.Alaric
  • 52.
    51. Who printedthe first complete edition of the Bible using the first printing press and printing inks in the West? a.Samuel Morse b.Johannes Gutenberg c.Eli Whitney d.John Hargreavas
  • 53.
    52. Of thefollowing, who founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and likewise he is known as a “Soldier of God” a.Francis of Assissi b.Juan Nepomuceno c.Thomas More d.Ignatius of Loyola
  • 54.
    53. Of thefollowing, who published “On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres” where he proposed a heliocentric, or sun centered model of universe? a.Ptolemy b.Nicolas Copernicus c.Galileo Galilei d.Isaac Newton
  • 55.
    54. Of thefollowing, who was the Portuguese explorer who reached India after rounding Africa? a.Christopher Columbus b.Ferdinand Magellan c.Vasco De Gama d.Vasco Nunez de Balboa
  • 56.
    55. Excluded inthe list of Southeast Asia countries is a.Pakistan b.Brunei c.Thailand d.Indonesia
  • 57.
    56. As theVice President, ________ assumed the presidency when President Ramon Magsaysay died in a plane crash in 1957. a.Diosdado Macapagal b.Carlos P Garcia c.Elpidio Quirino d.Sergio Osmena Sr
  • 58.
    57. The abilityto exercise one’s will over others is termed a.Prestige b.power c.Wealth d.Social class
  • 59.
    58. Which countryattempted to establish the Great East Asia Co prosperity Sphere? a.China b.Korea c.India d.Japan
  • 60.
    59. Who wrotethe book “Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas” (The Development of the Philippine Islands) which Rizal painstakingly annotated? a.Antonio Ma. Morga b.Antonio Pigafetta c.Wenceslao Retana d.Vicente Garcia
  • 61.
    60. Of thefollowing, who was the famous editor of the La Solidaridad and wrote Dasalan at Toksohan and La Soberania Monacal? a.Emilio Jacinto b.Graciano Lopez Jaena c.Antonio Luna d.Marcel del Pilar
  • 62.
    61. The highestand the fundamental law of the land is called a.Magna Carta b.Constitution c.Omnibus Code d.Bill of Rights
  • 63.
    62. The followingare the concerns of economics, except a.Who wields the power? b.For whom to produce? c.What to produce? d.How to produce?
  • 64.
    63. Of thefollowing, which sets a limit to an individual’s constitution? a.Product utility b.Seller’s motivational style c.Budget constraint d.Demand
  • 65.
    64. Buenos Airesis the capital of Argentina while that of Chile is a.Santiago b.Ankara c.Amman d.Damascus
  • 66.
    65. In whosereign was Spain the wealthiest and the most powerful state in Europe? a.Ferdinand II b.Isabela c.Charles I d.Philip II
  • 67.
    66. “The dutyevery revolutionary is to make revolution”, according to the Cuban dictator _______ a.Rafael Trujillo b.Fulgencio Batista c.Fidel Castro d.Che Guevarra
  • 68.
    67. The firstpresident of a new democratic South Africa who spent 27 years in prison for his ceaseless campaign apartheid is a.F.W de Klerk b.Nelson Mandela c.Martin Luther Jr d.Lech Walisa
  • 69.
    68. Which ofthe following is NOT an African state? a.Lebanon b.Kenya c.Ethiopia d.Botswana
  • 70.
    69. The followingare found in South Asia, except a.Bangladesh b.Pakistan c.Myanmar d.India
  • 71.
    70. The KhmerRouge which established a reign of terror in Cambodia was led by a.Ho Chi Minh b.Ngo Dinh Diem c.Lee Kuan Yew d.Pol Pot
  • 72.
    71. Who wasthe Chinese Communist leader who said “Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred thoughts contend”? a.Chiang Kai shek b.Sun YatSen c.Mao Zedung d.Norodom Sihanouk
  • 73.
    72. The followingwere the Axis Powers, ecept a.Germany b.Soviet Union c.Japan d.Italy
  • 74.
    73. The followingconstituted the Allied Powers, except a.Britain b.United States c.France d.Israel
  • 75.
    74. Europe’s firstFascist dictator was ________ a.Benito Mussolini b.Joseph Stalin c.Nicolai Lenin d.Winston Churschill
  • 76.
    75. In 1931,the following former colonies became self governing dominions within the British Commonwealth of Nations, except a.South Africa b.Canada c.New Zealand d.Hongkong
  • 77.
    76. In theHindu traditions, the doctrine of the nonviolence and reverence for all life is called a.Nirvana b.Zen c.Ahimsa d.Moksha
  • 78.
    77. Of thefollowing, who was the first President of the Republic of the Philippines? a.Emilio Aguinaldo b.Elpidio Quirino c.Sergio Osmena Sr d.Carlos P Romulo
  • 79.
    78. Which ofthe following was opened, hence reducing considerably the travelling distance between the Philippines and Europe? a.Strait of Gibraltar b.Suez Canal c.Panama Canal d.Cape of Good Hope
  • 80.
    79. The followingare found in Eastern Europe except a.Hungary b.Serbia c.Netherland d.Poland
  • 81.
    80. The PhilippineConstitution, recognizing the natural right and duty of parents in rearing the youth for civic efficiency and developing moral character, mandates that this should be supported by the ________. a. community b. schools c. church d. government
  • 82.
    81. A societythat adopts the democratic view of education places great emphasis on ________. a. the selection of textbook to be use in schools. b. the essential dignity of all individuals. c. choice of leaders in charge of education. d. compulsory schooling for all its citizens.
  • 83.
    82. An aspectof Philippine culture that does much to promote interpersonal communication beyond the community boundary is ________. a. zarzuela b. election c. Tagalog movies d. fiesta celebration
  • 84.
    83. Mass societyis described as being composed of anonymous individuals. The word “anonymous” is used to convey the idea that the individuals involved ________. a. have little influence on decision making since they are not organized. b. are unaware of the individuals exposed to the same stimuli. c. are known only to those who control the mass media. d. are unaware that there are mass audiences.
  • 85.
    84. Which ofthe following forces of social change have the greatest impact upon the traditional Filipino family in the 20th century? a. Specialization and Assimilation b. Socialization and Stratification c. Industrialization and Urbanization d. Immigration and Migration
  • 86.
    85. In everysociety, certain positions are assigned to individuals on the basis of age, sex, marital status, and similar other criteria. These patterns are ________. a. taught in school b. culturally defined c. universally accepted and practiced d. learned from parents
  • 87.
    86. Which isLEAST likely to be a function of a trade association? a. influencing government policy b. protecting the reputation of the industry c. encouraging competition d. standardizing size of products
  • 88.
    87. “It isimportant to consider that the world population problem cannot be adequately resolved by simply producing more food. Increased food production cannot keep pace with current increases in world population.” It maybe concluded from this quotation that the author ________. a. favors a policy allowing food production to keep pace with population. b. opposes cooperative sharing of the worlds food resources. c. opposes economic sanctions against countries that encourage overproduction of food. d. advocates a drastic reduction in the birth rate.
  • 89.
    88. Emilio Jacinto’sliterary works were written in Tagalog and a small part in Spanish. The best in all of his works was written on October 8, 1897. It was visibly an animation of Rizal’s “Mi Ultimo Adios.” What was the title of this poem? a. Amor Patrio b. Ala Juventus Filipina c. Ala Patria d. Mi Madre
  • 90.
    89. The voyageof Ferdinand Magellan is considered the greatest single achievement in the history of sea exploration and discovery because it ________. a. made Spain the mistress of the sea b. prove that the world is not flat c. marked the discovery of westward route to the East d. marked the first circumnavigation of the globe
  • 91.
    90. The preservationand development of Filipino culture should be one of the responsibilities of the state as provided in the Constitution in order to promote ________. a. international recognition b. national identity c. national interest d. historical awareness
  • 92.
    91. The breakdownof feudalism started first in ________. a. Hungary b. France c. Russia d. England
  • 93.
    92. Of thefollowing African countries, which was called the “Land of Gold” because of the great flow of gold? a.Nigeria b.Egypt c.Mali d.Ghana
  • 94.
    93. The ComprehensiveLand Reform Program (CARP) provides a person, association, or corporation cannot own or retain agricultural land which is more than how many hectares? a. 10 b. 7 c. 5 d. 3
  • 95.
    94. What isthe social scientist’s explanation of the relationship of a leader to history? a. Had any great leader been different than he was, the course of would have been different. b. Leaders are a product of their times. c. History is a reflection of great leaders. d. Every great movement is the lengthened shadow of a great man.
  • 96.
    95. Which isthe correct chronological order for the events in history listed below? I. Execution of Dr. Jose P. Rizal II. Declaration of the first Philippine independence III. The EDSA Revolution IV. World War II a. I, IV, II, III b. II, I IV, III c. II, I, III, IV d. I, II, IV, III
  • 97.
    96. Every December10, schools and civic groups gather to celebrate? a. Human Rights Day b. Mother’s Day c. Independence Day d. United Nation's Day
  • 98.
    97. The bankwas swarmed with depositors. This means the bank: a. declared an open house b. declared a holiday c. declared dividends d. declared bankruptcy
  • 99.
    98. Why areFilipino Overseas Workers considered modern time heroes? a. They sacrifice all the family life and economies just to improve their quality of life. b. They became broad minded, skilled and economically stable. c. They have helped stabilize Philippine economy d. They come home ready to feast their town males and friends
  • 100.
    99. Factories areraided to determine the presence of working children and women. Why should these raides be done? a. To determine the humane treatment of workers b. To determine the condition of the working place c. To determine the rights of children and women in works places d. To determines violation of the labor code
  • 101.
    100. NHA homeswere sold to recipients payable in the longest term of: a. 15 years b. 25 years c. 10 years d. 5 years
  • 102.
    101. What mustbe employed to continuously strengthen a school guidance program? a. Assignment of responsibilities b. Evaluation c. Research d. Program planning
  • 103.
    102. The Departmentof Agriculture noted that only 1/3 of the palay produced are used to advantage. What measure was adapted to save observed harvest wastage? a. Palay drying and storage b. Rice milling process c. Rice transplanting method d. Palay exchange and marketing
  • 104.
    103. The presenceof fake doctors and malpractitioners on medical/heath services are growing in number. Ho may this be discouraged? a. Ignore the presence of such persons b. Refuse patronage of said services c. Take patients to professional medical practitioners d. Identifying such personalities and reporting them to authorities
  • 105.
    104. The InternalRice Research Institute in UP Los Baños has introduced varieties of the rice for all seasons. Name the most popular one that was exported in the 70’s. a. Dinorado b. Sampagita c. 0-5 variety d. C-4 variety
  • 106.
    105. Abuses tosoldiers, women, children an the helpless are attended to by a Commission. Who was the first Commissioner on Human Rights? a. Hon. Aurora Recine b. Hon. Mary Conception Bautista c. Hon. Teofisto Guingona d. Hon. Sedfrey Ordonez
  • 107.
    106. Why areFilipino Overseas Workers considered modern time heroes? a. They sacrifice all the family life and economies just to improve their quality of life. b. They became broad minded, skilled and economically stable. c. They have helped stabilize Philippine economy d. They come home ready to feast their town males and friends
  • 108.
    107. Value formationis done through a process. Awareness is not enough. What is most lasting? a. Preaching on values b. Intellectualization c. Modeling the value through a process d. Posting slogans to the effect
  • 109.
    108. There hadbeen recent bank runs and bank closures. How much of the deposits is covered for reimbursement by the PDIC or Philippine Deposit and Insurance Corporation: a. 100,000 ₱ b. 50,000 ₱ c. 500,000 ₱ d. 1,000,000 ₱
  • 110.
    109. Recent bankruns into bankruptcy because of: a. Corruption b. Flight of capital c. Mismanagement d. Loss of capital
  • 111.
    110. Nobel Prizewinners are chosen from different levels. Where was President Elpidio Quirino considered? a. Politics b. Literature c. Human rights d. Economics
  • 112.
    111. The virus“Love Bug” is a recent technological element spread by: a. Internet c. television b. radio d. computer
  • 113.
    112. Lately, studentsare exposed to a series of achievement tests. Parents observed that: a. Tests were used for teaching b. Tests are indices of teacher’s competencies c. Children learned through periodic teaching d. Teaching was for tests
  • 114.
    113. NAPOCOR isto privatized. This means: a. Every private individual gets a share b. Government has a share c. Everyone owns NAPOCOR d. Some private owners will come in
  • 115.
    114. Cooperatives establishedby the farmers failed to thrive well because: a. cooperative activities are poorly managed and implemented b. members distrust their cooperative officials c. seed money for cooperative shared by senators and congressmen poorly administered d. farmers were used to dole outs
  • 116.
    115. The "LaLiga Filipina" was a concrete evidence of Rizal's desire to ________. I. Unite the entire Philippine archipelago II. Fight violence and injustice III. Revolt against the Spaniards a. I and II b. II and III c. I, II and III d. I and III
  • 117.
    116. In NortheastLuzon, the longest river in the country originates from the mountains of Quirino and Nueva Vizcaya and drains the whole Cagayan Valley existing through the town of Aparri and Cagayan. What is the name of this river? a. Agno River b. Abra River c. Pampanga River d. Rio Grande de Cagayan
  • 118.
    117. Cooperatives caneventually put up banks of their own. What are the evidences of their successes? a. Many banks in Metro Manila and Central Luzon started out as cooperatives. b. Most of the rural banks started out as cooperatives. c. Cooperatives are not heavily taxed. d. Opening of rural bank is allowed on a cooperative concept.
  • 119.
    118. There aremany cases of abuse on Filipino contract workers. Where can these workers seek justice and fairness? a. Philippine Supreme Count b. Department of Justice and the Foreign Affairs Consulate Office c. International Court of Justice d. Department of labor and Employment
  • 120.
    119. When acombination of independent business organizations form to regulate production, pricing and marketing of goods by the members, which term applies? a. Cartel b. Monopoly c. Depression d. Inflation
  • 121.
    120. Quality ofeducation they say is: a. every citizen’s accounting task b. every parent’s and teachers responsibilities task c. everyone’s responsibility d. everybody’s concern at times
  • 122.
    121. Martial lawremained in force until 1981 under Procalamation # ________. a. 1081 b. 1425 c. 9994 d. 7610
  • 123.
    122. Before aformal legislation is passed, approval settlement of issues are done by committee members of both houses. This avoids unnecessary controversial issues. What do you call the body? a. Senate Committee b. BI-cameral Committee c. Oversight Committee d. House of Representatives Committee
  • 124.
    123. What rightand duty do Filipinos exercise when they participate in ratifying a proposed constitution? a. Citizenship b. Habeas Corpus c. Suffrage d. Bill of Rights
  • 125.
    124. The issueon the Spratly Island claims can be solved by a panel made up of representatives from: a. United Nations Assembly b. European Countries c. Security Council d. ASEAN Pacific countries laying claims
  • 126.
    125. The exchangeof cultural features that results when groups of individuals from different culture come into continuous first-hand contact. The original cultural patterns of wither or both groups may be altered, but the groups remain distinct. a. Assimilation b. Enculturation c. Cultural Relativism d. Acculturation
  • 127.
    126. A packagesent by a balik bayan was discovered open. This is a case of: a. substitution b. pilferage c. rubbery d. oppression
  • 128.
    127. The processby which a person learns the requirements of the culture by which he or she is surrounded, and acquired values and behaviors that are appropriate or necessary in that culture is called ________. a. Assimilation b. Enculturation c. Cultural Relativism d. Acculturation
  • 129.
    128. The majoritymembers in the House of Representatives rejected the measure. This means: a. They defined party commitment b. They favored the leadership c. They joined the minority d. They bottled the majority party
  • 130.
    129. The Commanderof the American and Filipino forces in Bataan was ________. a. Gen. Arthur MacArthur b. Gen. Douglas MacArthur c. Gen. Jonathan Wright d. Gen. Edward King
  • 131.
    130. Cement factoriescan only operate if given a permit by the DENR, which guarantees: a. viability of feasibility study b. environment clearance and condition c. pollution safety and prevention d. environmentally friendly
  • 132.
    131. This isa collection of traditional courtship song in Mexican-Spanish tradition based on the habanera rhythm. a. Harana b. Kundiman c. Jazz d. Modern
  • 133.
    132. The RedCross humanitarian job is to gather and give needed blood to the needy. Name the universal blood type: a. Type O b. Type AB c. Type B d. Type B
  • 134.
    133. The firstAmerican Civil Governor was ________. a. William Howard Taft b. Wesley Meritt c. Arthur MacArthur d. Murray Bartlet
  • 135.
    134. The commonsaying which is accepted in values education is? a. Values are individual sets of behavior. b. Values are caught not preached. c. Values are dependent on individual and societal standards. d. Values are valueless.
  • 136.
    135. One ofthe advantages of presidential system of government is ________. a. The principle of the separation of powers and checks and balances is observed. b. Unity of authority c. It cuts sosts and redundancy in lawmaking. d. It promotes strong political party.
  • 137.
    137. The endangeredspecies are protected by DENR. All these are concerns of: a. Tourism b. Urbanization c. Industrialization d. Terrorism
  • 138.
    137. It ischaracterized by shared experiences and mutual responsibilities. a. Gesellschaft b. Gemeinchaft c. Enculturation d. Acculturation
  • 139.
    138. According toPOEA, the country with the highest OFW population is the ________. a. United States of America b. United Arab Emirates c. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia d. United Kingdom
  • 140.
    139. The fulfillmentof the collective needs to the human species, including global society, is to pursue ________. a. public interests b. common good c. justice d. political will
  • 141.
    140. Name thelargest country in the world in terms of area: a. Russia b. Canada c. USA d. China
  • 142.
    141. Those provincesthat were pacified and were already recognizing Spanish rule were called ________. a. Alcadias b. Alcalde mayor c. Indulto de Comercio d. Corregimientos
  • 143.
    142. To assurehealthy banking industry, the Bangko Central has encouraged: a. selling of stocks to interested buyers b. bank merger c. bank closure and declared bankruptcy d. bank tie up with foreign banks
  • 144.
    143. What formof government did we have when President Aguinaldo proclaimed the Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898? a. Dictatorial b. Revolutionary c. Freedom d. Presidential
  • 145.
    144. The mostdevastating typhoon in 2009, with a damage of $1.09 billion and 747 fatalities was known as ________. a. Reming b. Milenyo c. Ondoy d. Habagat
  • 146.
    145. The Lawthat led to the granting of ten-year transition period is called? a. Hare-Hawes Cutting Bill b. Tydings-McDuffies Law c. Parity Rights d. Independence Law
  • 147.
    146. What isthe very foundation of genuine peace and reconciliation? a. Happiness b. Joy c. Confrontation d. Social justice
  • 148.
    147. The Philippineswas ruled by Spain through the ________ until 1814. a. Cuba b. Puerto Rico c. Viceroy of Mexico d. Guam
  • 149.
    148. This isa guarantee given by the Constitution to certain units of government where their approved annual appropriations shall be automatically and regularly released. a. General Appropriations Act b. Fiscal Autonomy c. Fiscal Discipline d. Internal Revenue Allocations
  • 150.
    149. The employeesof ABC Review Center wants to associate, pool their savings, and use the fund as soon as possible to grant loans to members and capitalized and operate the canteen of the said Review Center. What type of cooperative will they organize and register? a. Service cooperative b. Producer's cooperative c. Consumer cooperative d. Credit cooperative
  • 151.
    150. It meansthat when a person is charged with an offense and the case is terminated either by acquittal or conviction or in any other manner without the express consent of the accused, the latter cannot again be charged with the same or identical offense. a. Writ of Habeas Corpus b. Right against illegal detention c. Writ of Amparo d. Right against double jeopardy
  • 152.
  • 153.
    1. A 26.C 51. B 76. C 101. C 126. B 2. D 27. A 52. D 77. A 102. A 127. B 3. B 28. C 53. B 78. B 103. B 128. D 4. A 29. B 54. C 79. C 104. D 129. D 5. D 30. A 55. A 80. D 105. B 130. A 6. B 31. C 56. B 81. D 106. C 131. A 7. C 32. B 57. B 82. D 107. C 132. A 8. B 33. A 58. D 83. B 108. C 133. A 9. A 34. B 59. A 84. C 109. D 134. B 10. D 35. C 60. D 85. B 110. D 135. A 11. A 36. D 61. B 86. A 111. A 136. A 12. D 37. B 62. A 87. D 112. C 137. B 13. B 38. C 63. C 88. C 113. D 138. C 14. C 39. D 64. A 89. C 114. A 139. A 15. A 40. A 65. D 90. B 115. A 140. A 16. C 41. B 66. C 91. B 116. D 141. A 17. B 42. C 67. B 92. D 117. B 142. B 18. C 43. B 68. A 93. C 118. B 143. A 19. A 44. A 69. C 94. B 119. A 144. C 20. C 45. B 70. D 95. D 120. C 145. B 21. B 46. A 71. C 96. A 121. A 146. D 22. C 47. C 72. B 97. D 122. A 147. C 23. D 48. B 73. D 98. C 123. C 148. B 24. A 49. A 74. A 99. D 124. D 149. D 25. D 50. B 75. D 100. B 125. D 150. D