LATEST SOCIAL SCIENCE REVIEWER PART 4 1. In research, if I reason out from particular to general or broad patterns, I apply the ___________ method. a. Deductive b. Inductive *** c. Ideographic d. Nomethetic 2. What kind of study examines specific sub-populations, such as those who played a part in the EDSA revolt in order to understand how their attitudes have changed? a. Longitudinal study b. Trend study *** c. Cohort study d. Cross-sectional study 3. For John Dewey, what is the unifying element of the curriculum? a. Reflective thinking *** b. Course discipline c. Experiential learning d. Pedagogy in learning 4. Which of the following is an example of an issue which a sociologist would study? a. Why is the rate of abortion rising? b. How do police action influence crowd behavior? *** c. What is the interaction between chemical and behavior? d. Which political system is best? 5. In order to seek full contextual understanding of the actions of a selected group of individuals, what will you do? I. Do ethnographic participants' observation II. Conduct open-ended interviews III. Administer a standardized test a. I, II and III b. I and II c. II only d. I only *** 6. What method is being used to have Special children become a part of the regular student activities? a. Catalytic learning b. Mainstreaming *** c. Specialization d. Alternative learning 7. What is used as the basis so that scientific theory can be empirical and not merely speculative or opinionated? a. Evidence-base *** b. Authority c. Tradition d. Logical reason 8. What kind of reasoning is done by arguing from particulars (e.g. Juan, Marie, Jaime, etc. speak Bisaya) to a general conclusion (e.g. Therefore many students in the class speak Bisaya)? a. A priori b. Deductive c. Inductive *** d. Logical 9. What is the fundamental basis for data gathered in the sciences of Sociology Biology and Physics? a. Belief b. Observation *** c. Logic d. Wisdom 10. What process will you use to represent a more certain avenue to the truth? a. Generalization *** b. Fallacy c. Replication d. Prior argument 11. An inquiry on a social phenomenon that does not use numbers is ___________ research. a. descriptive *** b. quantitative c. experimental d. analytical 12. Statistical analysis is done for various reasons but NOT for ________ . a. complex formulas b. simple averages c. verbal descriptions *** d. mathematical models 13. Of the following topics, which is closest to a subject for pure research? a. Survey on a beauty product b. Anthropological account of an ethnic community *** c. Impact of an outreach project d. Problems in a mental health institution 14. What wrong is committed by a researcher who installs a hidden camera in order to gather data on family friction between parents and children? a. Protection from harm b. Coercion c. Informed consent d. Right to privacy *** 15. What was violated by a researcher who administered lethal drugs to determine their effect on users? a. Right to privacy b. Protection from harm *** c. Coercion d. Informed consent 16. Under research design, what factor is useful so that choice of topic can fill the researcher with enthusiasm to pursue an inquiry amid obstacles until its final outcome? a. Commitment b. Interest *** c. Dedication d. Scientific attitude 17. Which step is undertaken when the researcher mulls over a chosen topic and purpose, thinking about aspect and dimensions of a chosen social issue? a. Observation b. Operationalization c. Data processing *** d. Population and sampling 18. There are many ways to conduct a research, but what is the stage of study when the researcher selects the appropriate way to gather evidence that can support analysis of data obtained? a. Population sampling b. Conceptualization c. Operationalization d. Choice of research method *** 19. When data gathered from survey, interview or other methods are interpreted, this is the research stage for _________. a. sampling b. operationalization c. data processing *** d. publication 20. Communicating the findings of a completed research to school, institution or sponsor of the study is the ___________ stage of research. a. analysis b. application *** c. operationalization d. publication 21. There are many dimensions or variables in considering social values that cause corruption in government, but which is NOT one of them? a. Motives b. Attitudes c. Currencies *** d. Lifestyle 22. Statistical analysis can be done in qualitative research but it is NOT applicable in ___________. a. verbal description *** b. simple averages c. complex formulas d. methodical models 23. Choose the logical sequence to operationalize selected stages of a study on drug addiction: I. Observation and data gathering II. Arrive at conclusion III. Specify method to get data on variables IV. Set testable hypothesis V. Process and analy a. IV, III, I, V and II *** b. II, I, III, V and IV c. V, III, I, II and IV d. III, II, I, IV and V 24. Which system is applied for careful, deliberate and quantifiable observation of evidence in order to describe an object or event in terms of indicators? a. Examination b. Measurement *** c. Construction d. Introspection 25. What can be used to classify observations in terms of attributes, e.g. classify newspaper as proadministration or pro-opposition? a. Scaling b. Indexing c. Typology *** d. Validating 26. The technique used in selecting large, representative sample of social research e.g. election poll ranking is known as _________. a. probability sampling *** b. non probability sampling c. snowball sampling d. quota sampling 27. Which is sampling technique in studying a sub-set of a large population that can show a meaningful result, e.g. by interviewing some people during a rally? a. snowball sampling b. Judgmental sampling *** c. Quota sampling d. Non probability sampling 28. Which sampling technique is used by selecting a few members of a target population, e.g. migrant workers you meet at the airport? a. Judgmental sampling b. Quota sampling c. Snowball sampling *** d. Probability sampling 29. What sampling technique helps determine the proportion of the population by use of a matrix and relative proportion for each cell, e.g. interviewing a few people who meet the characteristics of being non-religious? a. Quota sampling *** b. Purposive sampling c. Probability sampling d. Snowball sampling 30. What is the grouping of units composing a population into homogenous groups before sampling in order to achieve a greater degrees of representativeness? a. Indexing b. Scaling c. Weighting d. Stratification *** Answers: 1-5. bbabd 6-10. bacba 11-15. acbdb 16-20. bcdcb 21-25. caabc 26-30. abcad ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ LATEST SOCIAL SCIENCE REVIEWER ~PART 5~ (30 items) 1. Among industrialized countries which is the biggest remitter of CO2 (by 31%) that cause global warming of the globe? a. United States b. India c. China *** d. France 2. Providing long-term food aid to poor countries, e.g. Ethiopia disadvantageous due to the negative effect of _______. a. dependence *** b. malnutrition c. AIDS d. anarchy 3. Created in 2008 was a new legal framework for Southeast Asian nations known as the ASEAN_______ a. Document b. Charter *** c. Principles d. Declaration 4. Among early Greek philosophers _________ introduced empirical knowledge by used of observation to explain universal truths. a. Plato b. Socrates c. Aristotle *** d. Thales 5. What method of thinking-and-learning draws from the general qualities of being different? a. Induction b. Deduction *** c. Discovery d. Problem solving 6. In which situation do we insist on belonging to a group thus resisting the risk of being different? a. Conformism *** b. Radicalism c. Anarchism d. Pessimism 7. What aspect of inquiry is NOT related to ethical conduct in research? a. Security of participants b. Respect of confidentiality c. Voluntary participation by respondents d. Limitation in research scope *** 8. The systematic explanation of observed phenomena drawn from social manifestation or patterns in social life is _________. a. hypothesis b. theory *** c. assumption d. truth 9. Scientific inquiries conducted on social change over a period of time are ____________. a. trend studies *** b. cohort studies c. panel studies d. ease studies 10. The two essential dimensions in teaching Social Science are __________ and ____________. a. observing and inferring *** b. seeing and listening c. searching and imparting d. knowing and thinking 11. Concentration in thinking which leads to a constant, unbroken line of thought is ___________. a. infusion b. focus *** c. intention d. direction 12. A comprehensive list of important or relevant action to be completed in a specified order is a ___________. a. pattern b. matrix c. checklist *** d. report 13. The type of evaluation which examines outcome and comes up with a synthesis that determines the overall impact and relative costs of an activity or program is ___________. a. normative evaluation b. summative evaluation *** c. formative evaluation d. causative evaluation 14. What method of thinking-and-learning draws the general qualities of a person from particular traits? a. Problem solving b. Inductive *** c. Deductive d. Discovery 15. To which group do we belong if we don't accept the truth because we insist on belonging to a group or resist the risk if being different? a. Change agents b. Radicals c. Anarchists d. Conformists *** 16. What is NOT related to ethical conduct in research? a. Respect for confidentiality b. Limitation in research scope *** c. Voluntary participation be respondents d. Security of participants 17. What is the systematic explanation of observations on social manifestation patterns of social life? a. Truth b. Belief c. Theory *** d. Opinion 18. What are the studies conducted on social change over a period of time? a. Trend studies *** b. Cohort studies c. Panel studies d. Case studies 19. Which is a tentative answer to a research problem? a. Theoretical Framework b. Recommendation c. Conclusion d. Hypothesis *** 20. In which part of the research do you find the answers to the research problems? a. Recommendation b. Conclusion *** c. Hypothesis d. Theoretical Framework 21. What is comprehensive list of important or relevant actions to be complete in a specified order so that no step is forgotten? a. Report Card b. Survey c. Checklist *** d. Questionnaire 22. What type of evaluation examines the, effects or outcomes of some object they summarize it by describing what happens subsequent to delivery of program or technology; assessing whether the object can be said to have cause the outcome; determining the overall impact of the casual factor beyond only the immediate target outcomes; and, estimating the relative costs association with the object? a. Summative Evaluation *** b. Normative Evaluation c. Formative Evaluation d. Complicated Evaluation 23. Deliberate deception by way of ____________ fallacy is used by advertiser who make claim to unfounded consumption by thousands or millions of a product. a. bandwagon *** b. big lie c. circular thinking d. begging the question 24. Generalizing extreme perception about people places and ideas, e.g. white people are biased about colored people is untruth of fallacy by ________. a. localizing b. stereotyping *** c. standardizing d. summarizing 25. Freedom of thought is opposed to _________. a. violence b. slavery c. compulsion *** d. oppression 26. Asserting a more certain avenue to the same truth is ___________ . a. simplification b. syndication c. revision d. replication *** 27. The basic human activity in research is _________. a. inquiring *** b. thinking c. calculating d. measuring 28. What research is done in a laboratory? a. Analysis b. Experiment *** c. Survey d. Assessment 29. Science requires ___________ in order to differentiate it from philosophy. a. authority b. logical thinking c. empirical evidence *** d. tradition 30. The use of __________ is useful in reducing inaccuracies in scientific research. a. measured devices *** b. generalization c. logical reasoning d. machines Answers: 1-5. cabcb 6-10. adbaa 11-15. bcbbd 16-20. bcadb 21-25. caabc 26-30. dabca ❤❤❤ GOD BLESS ❤ 1. What factor was a major cause of both World War I and World War II? a. The spread of Marxian ideas into Europe b. The dropping of atomic bombs c. Nationalism and national borders d. The rise of totalitarian fascist states 2. In which organization is the Philippines a member to fight communist aggression? a. APEC b. ASA c. UN d. SEATO 3. The theory that population increases by geometrical ratio while the means of subsistence increases by arithmetical ratio is attributed to? a. Karl Marx b. Robert Malthus c. Emile Durkheim d. Aristotle 4. In what instance is the Filipino double-standard morality shown? a. A couple brings their sick child to the doctor then later to the espiritista b. Young parents bring up their children in a manner different from how they were brought up c. Illiterate parents are eager to send their children to school even if they themselves did not go to school d. A married man who flirts with someone else other than his wife seems acceptable but a married woman who flirts with another man is condemned. 5. Which part of Asia does the Arabian peninsula occupy? a. Northwest b. Southeast c. Southwest d. Northeast 6. The important factors which have contributed to the weakness in the internalization of desirable values is the? a. Lack of models among the very people expected to exemplify these values b. Use of approaches which are mainly cognitive rather than effective c. Lack of follow up systems from one grade level to another d. Minimum recognition and appreciation given to teachers 7. To govern is to rule and the government rules by laws. Whose main duty is the enforcement of laws? a. Police department b. Judiciary department c. Legislative department d. Executive department 8. The term that refers to the class of Filipinos who were free and independent a. Timawa b. Maharlika c. Aliping namamahay d. Aliping saguiguilid 9. The Spanish expedition responsible for naming the archipelago Filipinas a. Magellan’s expedition b. Loarca expedition c. Legaspi expedition d. Villalobos expedition 10. The third and last military governor of the Philippines was a. Gen. Wesley Merritt b. Gen. Elwell Otis c. Gen. Arthur MacArthur d. Gen. Douglas MacArthur 11. Which Katipunan member commuted from Cavite to Manila to buy materials used to make ammunitions? a. Teresa Magbanua b. Agueda Esteban c. Teodora Alonso d. Trinidad Tecson 12.Which economic system is based on free enterprise? a. Globalism b. Mixed economies c. Capitalism d. Communism 13. How is the so-called colonial mentality manifested? a. Cultural relativism b. Cultural diversity c. Xenocentrism d. Ethnocentrism 14. Which is a safeguard against unfair trade practices like short-weighing? a. Total Quality Movement b. Consumerism c. Consumer vigilance d. Substandardization 15. If the seven continents were arranged from largest to smallest, in which order does Australia fall? a. 4th b. 5th c. 6th 8. 7th 16. In which continent can we find stormy Cape Horn which is known as the graveyard of ships and sailors? a. Africa b. Australia c. South America d. Asia 17. Which led to the creation of Pakistan as a nation in 1947? Religious differences between a. Hindus and Christians b. Christians and Muslims c. Hindus and Buddhists d. Hindus and Muslims 18. Which is common to Sun Yat Sen and Mahatma Gandhi? a. Promoted a society ruled by religious leaders b. Rejected violence as a way to political power c. Led a successful nationalistic movement in their respective countries d. Supported Marxist philosophy to change existing governments 19. Nebuchadnezzar was to the Babylonian Empire as Asoka was to the ______ Empire. a. Roman b. Gupta c. Greek d. Maurya 20. With the opposition of the parity rights in mind, who does NOT belong to the group? a. Claro M. Recto b. Jose Laurel c. Manuel Roxas d. Pedro Taruc 21. When the Filipino reformists asked for the assimilation of the Philippines by Spain, what did they ask for? For the Philippines to ____ a. Become independent from Spain b. Become a province of Spain c. Be independent from Spain with certain conditions d. Be represented in the Spanish Cortes 22. Who among the Presidents changed the date of our celebration of Independence day from July 4 to June 12? a. Ramon Magsaysay b. Diosdado Macapagal c. Carlos Garcia d. Ferdinand Marcos 23. In which country did the Philippines participate in the world’s peacekeeping operations by sending doctors, nurses, soldiers and police? a. Israel b. East Timor c. Iraq d. Iran 24. In which poem did Rizal write about offering one’s life for one’s country? a. A La Juventud Filipina b. Song of Maria Clara c. Sa Aking mga Kabata d. Mi Ultimo Adios 25. As an effect of our geography, in which of the following island/s do people travel mostly by water? a. Luzon b. Mindanao c. Visayas d. Visayas and Mindanao 26. As an insular country, to which principle does the Philippines adhere when it comes to territorial boundary? a. Two hundred nautical miles of the country’s coast b. Three hundred fifty nautical miles from shore c. Three-mile territorial limit d. Archipelagic doctrine 27. Which part/s of the Visayas has/have comparatively more excessively moist climate and limited arable lands? a. Western b. Eastern c. Eastern and Central d. Central and Western 28. Which follows Pres. Garcia’s “Filipino First Policy”? Filipinos a. Should buy and consume Filipino products only b. Should not contribute to the brain drain problem c. Should be selective in the entry in the entry of foreign professionals in the country d. Were to be given first preference in all matters related to the economic development of the country 29. Aside from the Philippines, which countries claim part of the Spratly islands in the South China Sea? a. China, Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia b. China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia c. Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Malaysia d. China, Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia 30. The following are our constitutional rights EXCEPT to a. Free access to legal assistance which shall not be denied due to poverty b. Have access to all records of the government c. Be presumed innocent until proven guilty d. Form association and labor unions Answers: 1D 2D 3B 4D 5C 6A 7D 8A 9D 10C 11B 12C 13C 14C 15D 16C 17D 18B 19D 20C 21B 22B 23C 24D 25C 26D 27B 28D 29B 30B 1.
