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MID-TERM EXAMINATION IN UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS

Grade 12

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read the following test items carefully and choose the correct answer from the given choices.
Write your answer on your paper.
1. It refers to the totality of what man has learned as a member of society.
a. Sociology c. Culture
b. Anthropology d. Psychology
2. It is the perception of individuals to accepted reality.
a. Outlook c. Knowledge
b. Beliefs d. Folkways
3. These are customary patterns of everyday life that specify what is socially correct and proper in
everyday life.
a. Mores c. Folkways
b. Norms d. Laws
4. The totality of social organization which includes the social structure and system.
a. Tribe c. Society
b. Community d. Nation
5. It is the scientific study of patterned, shared human behavior.
a. Anthropology c. Sociology
b. Psychology d. History
6. The branch of knowledge which deals with the scientific study of man, his works, his body, his behavior
and values, in time and space.
a. Science c. Psychology
b. Humanities d. Anthropology
7. It is the scientific study of the state and politics with deals with the nature, principles, and mechanics of
rule, authority, power and influence.
a. Political science c. Law
b. Social science d. Humanities
8. The natural process of biological change occurring in a population across successive generations.
a. Evolution c. Biology
b. Culture d. Sociology
9. It is the genus of modern humans and the first group the came out of Africa.
a. Rama c. Homo
b. Australopithecus d. Homo habilis
10. This species is also known as the “Handy Man”
a. Homo erectus c. Homo sapiens
b. Homo habilis d. Homo rudolfensis
11. This species is also known as the “Upright Man”
a. Homo sapiens c. Australopithecus
b. Homo habilis d. None of the above
12. The earliest tools used by prehumen primates
a. Spears c. Sword
b. Broken pebbles d. Arrows
13. It refers to genetic variation among human groups that characterizes their common biological traits
along supposedly correlated other traits.
a. Race c. Civilization
b. Ancestry d. Ethnicity
14. The cultural differences among groups of people bounded by certain cultural and historical
commonalities that establish their unique identity.
a. Ethnicity c. Ancestry
b. Race d. Civilization
15. It relied on herding and the domestication of animals for food and clothing to satisfy the greater needs of
the group.
a. Agricultural societies c. Hunting and food gathering societies
b. Horticultural societies d. Pastoral societies
II. TRUE OR FALSE: Write T if the statement is correct and F if it is incorrect. Write you answer on the separate sheet
on your paper
1. The nation-state as the main site of sovereignty is the basic feature of modernity and a major constituent of
personal identity.
2. Culture differ depending the needs of individuals.
3. Culture refers to that complex whole which includes knowledge, beliefs, arts, morals, laws, customs, and any
other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society.
4. People develop culture of their own out of their learning and experiences from their environmental exposure.
5. Society is a product of man’s political and economic interest.
6. Sociology deals with the understanding of political relationships such as bureaucracy and hierarchy.
7. Political science is an art of studying power.
8. The primary goal of Political Science is citizenship education.
9. Scientific investigation is utilized in conducting sociological inquiry.
10. The study of sociology broadens the experience of individuals as they learn to discard prejudices and become
more understanding of the customs of other people.

III. ENUMERATION

1–4 Four Physical Feature of Hominid

5–9 Human Evolution
10 – 14 Types of Societies
15 – 24 Neolithic Revolution

Prepared by:

Annalyn Bruzon -Rafallo