Republic of the Philippines c.

Anthropologist
Department of Education d. Archaeologist
Region IV – A CALABARZON 9. It is also known as the holistic “science of man”, a science of the totality of human existence.
Division of Laguna
District of Bay a. Anthropology
BITIN INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL b. Sociology
Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics
c. Archaeology
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d. Etymology
Name: ___________________ Date: _____________________ 10. The study of previous cultures of humans by analyzing various artifacts and fossils.
Grade and Section: ______________ a. Paleontology
b. Archaeology
c. Paleozoology
1. It is the study of relationships among people. d. Geology
a. Anthropology 11. The following are all considered as means of transmitting culture among members of the society. Which
b. Sociology one is the main vehicle of passing culture from one generation to another generation? a. Instruction c.
c. Archaeology Language b. Imitation d. Symbols
d. Etymology 12. Pinoys are fond of singing and listening to music. Before, people used to do sing-a-long with a jukebox,
2. It is the system by which a state or community is controlled as to put order. then it was changed to karaoke, and now, most people sing their favorite songs in videoke. Their ways of
a. Political enjoying music has gone through changes but still lives up until today. Therefore, culture is __. a. learned
b. Constituents c. continuous b. shared d. transmitted
c. Government 13. In the United States, once a person reached the age of 18, he/she can live freely outside the guidance of
d. System parents, while here in the Philippines, we are family-oriented, meaning some are free to live with parents
3. Food habits like the way of cooking foods, habits of dressing up, relationship with family members or with until they grow old. This statement simply means that culture is __. a. Culture is continuous. c. Culture is
in-laws, and many others are some of the focuses of this anthropological field. social. b. Culture is varied. d. Culture is transmitted.
a. Archaeology c. Linguistics b. Biological anthropology d. Cultural & social anthropology 14. Gentriseños are known for celebrating Valenciana festival. In times of barangay fiestas, people actively
participate in the so-called “karakul.” Carmela has observed this specific way of life of the Gentriseños
4. A researcher chose to write about indigenous people in Mindanao and he described them using some concepts since childhood. At present, this custom is still embedded in her heart. This story tells us that culture is
such as kinship, gender and power. He tried to compare them to other groups of people. Which of the following fields acquired by being bornt into a particular society. What aspect of culture does it describe? a. symbolic
of science did the statement above portray? c. encompassing b. intergrated d. learned
15. Which of the following refers to the “way of life” of individuals in a community? a. Society c. Manner b.
a. History c. Political science b. Anthropology d. Sociology Culture d. Organization
16. Ben is an ethnocentric. He considers other people, specifically indigenous tribes, as backwards people
who have no manners at all. Why do you think Ben come up with this bias? a. He regards another culture
5. This is the study of society, patterns of social interactions, and culture of everyday life. as superior. b. He regards his own culture as superior. c. He regards his own culture as normal and uses it
Anthropology to measure foreign cultures. d. He regards another culture as superior and uses it to measure his own
Sociology culture
Archaeology 17. 2. Lisa was a proud cultural relativist. She sees that Ilocanos are thrifty because of their geographical
Etymology location. Likewise, she sees nothing wrong about it. What did Lisa exhibit in that situation? a. She believes
6. It is an organized political community living under a single system of government. anything goes in one’s own culture. b. She measures behavior by how the other culture regards this
a. State practice. c. She has no concept of right or wrong. d. She measures which cultures are related to others.
b. Society 18. What might be the result of ethnocentrism on a global scale? a. Other people may be treated as savage or
c. Government morally corrupt. b. There is no way to determine which is right or wrong. c. Native people often wish to
d. Culture colonize superior culture. d. Believing one’s own culture is superior makes one a morally corrupt savage.
7. A group of people involved in persistent interpersonal relationships, or a large social grouping sharing the 19. For better opportunities, many Filipinos were forced to work abroad, exposing themselves to unfamiliar
same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural culture. Culture shock is a feeling of disorientation experienced by someone who is suddenly subjected to
expectations. other’s way of life or set of attitudes. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of culture shock? a. Feeling
homesick when in a new place b. Feeling like the new culture is superior to your own c. Obsessing about
a. State the cleanliness of food and water in a new place d. Feeling the hostility towards natives or locals
b. Society 20. Which of the following statements is a positive effect of ethnocentrism? a. Rina posted on her Facebook
c. Government wall saying that eating fried tarantula is “yuckie.” b. Greg posted a statement which says, “Ang galing ng
d. Culture Pinoy, angat sa iba, kaya’t tayo ay magkaisa.” c. Shiela posted a picture of Carlos P. Romulo with a
8. A person or practitioner who studies Anthropology. caption, “This little brown monkey that you are referring to does not eat banana peelings. He is a Filipino
a. Sociologist not an American. d. Wendel tweeted, “Nakakatakot na ang panahon ngayon daming taong gumagala na
b. Psychologist tadtad ng tattoo ang katawan.”
 21. The Age of Metal produced a new historical development from the cradle civilization of Egypt, A. Gays and lesbians B. Urban and City groups C. Network and Social Group D. Classmates sharing the
Mesopotamia, Persia including the India, and China which later on spread throughout Asia. Which type of same likes and dislikes
metal were the earliest known by human? A. Aluminum B. Bronze C. Copper D. Iron 35. Every social group manifests specific sets of characteristics, which of the following is NOT a characteristic
22. There are three notable stages in the human cultural evolution. Which statement tells the correct timeline of members in an ingroup?
of these evolutions? A. Age of Metal, Neolithic Period, Paleolithic Period B. Neolithic Period, Paleolithic A. a sense of “we” rather than “I” B. a feeling of unity C. similar likes/dislikes D. knowing out-group’s
Period, Age of Metal C. Paleolithic Period, Age of Metal, Neolithic Period D. Paleolithic Period, Neolithic differences
Period, Age of Metal
23. In the history of human social evolution, what group of people was skillful at hunting and butchering
animals? A. Australopithecus B. Home erectus C. Homo habilis D. Homo sapien
24. In the history of human civilization in which people started to develop their society, where did the world’s 36. A financial institution licensed to provide several financial services to different types of customers.
first Civilization develop? A. Mesopotamia B. Crete C. Egypt D. Eastern China a. Bank
25. From the different kind of government in various societies, what is a form of government where the citizens b. Corporation
of the nation have the power to vote? A. Aristocracy B. Bureaucracy C. Democracy D. Capitalism c. Service
26. As the saying goes, it takes a village to raise a child. Because of these, a child needs a group of d. Commercial
individuals who will shape his or her culture, beliefs and values. What do you call this group of individual? 37. An organization created by a group of people known as shareholders
a. Agents of socialization a. Bank
b. Community b. Corporation
c. Peer group c. Service
d. Socialization d. Commercial
27. Through socialization we learn some ways of behaving. Which of the choices is normally learned during 38. A state in which resources, usually material but sometimes cultural, are lacking.
socialization? a. Poverty
a. We learn our culture’s norms and the roles expected of us. b. Minority
b. mental illness and sometimes having abnormal behavior c. Gender
c. As the person learns his/her culture, he/she becomes functional member of the society. d. Ethnicity
d. Playing computer games 39. Refers to any category of people distinguished by physical or cultural difference that a society sets apart
28. Socialization process affects the development of an individual on different aspects. Which among the and subordinates.
choices is an effect to an individual who has not been successfully socialized? a. Poverty
a. We learn our culture’s norms and the roles expected of us. b. Minority
b. mental illness and sometimes having abnormal behavior c. Gender
c. As the person learns his/her culture, he/she becomes functional member of the society. d. Ethnicity
d. Playing computer games 40. A shared cultural heritage based on common ancestry, language, or religion that gives a group of people a
29. The agents of socialization performing role in the development of one’s personality. However, each of distinctive social identity.
them influences the development of individual in varying degree. What is the first agent of socialization that a. Poverty
influences the development of a person intensively? b. Minority
a. Agents of socialization c. Gender
b. Community d. Ethnicity
c. Peer group
d. Socialization
30. This is the place where a person is enculturated through immersing himself or herself in serving others
with the help of other individuals. We are all part of a ________________ that would help us understand
our own cultural and values orientation.
a. Agents of socialization
b. Community
c. Peer group
d. Socialization
31. In your everyday life in school or in your neighbourhood, your kabarkada is an example of:
A. In-group B. Primary Group C. Secondary Group D. Out-Group
32. Typically a small social group whose members share close, personal and enduring relationships.
A. Out-Group B. Primary group C. Secondary group D. Networking group
33. Among different kinds of social groups in our society, this can be small or large, mostly impersonal and
usually short-term.
A. Out-group B. Social Group C. Primary Group D. Secondary Group
34. In various manifestation of characteristics of social group, below are examples of out-groups EXCEPT: