TUPAS HIGH SCHOOL

Tupas, Antequera, Bohol

THIRD PERIODICAL EXAMINATION

S.Y. 2022 - 2023
DISCIPLINES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
Name: ____________________________________ Year & Section: ________________________ Score: _______
LRN: ______________________ Date: _______________________
Direction: Read the following items carefully. Choose and write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided before each
number.
___1. A branch of study concerned with the observation and classification of facts through experiments.
A. Science B. Humanities C. Social Science D. Discipline
____2. Why is social science significant in the society?
A. It may help researcher to control and predict the nature.
B. It may help the people in the field of science to understand the phenomena
C. It may help people to understand and appreciate the nature as a whole
D. It may help researcher solve the complexities of human behaviour.
____3. Economic: Social Science while Physics: __________.
A Humanities B. Natural Science C. Soft Science D. Science and Technology
____4. Chemistry, biology, earth sciences and physics are example of what categories of human knowledge?
A. Natural Sciences B. Social Sciences C. Humanities D. Applied professions
____5. The domain that attempts to explain and describe human behaviour in society.
A. Natural Science B. Social Science C. Humanities D. Applied professions
____6. Arts, music and literature are examples of under the field of __________.
A. Natural Science B. Social Science C. Humanities D. Applied professions
____7. Which of the following statements is TRUE about social science?
A. Social Sciences is concerned with human beings and their culture
B. Social Sciences aims to attempts to understand nature’s problem
C. Social Sciences do not use scientific method
D. Social Sciences is a study of human relationships.
____8. Which of the following does NOT belong to social science?
A. Biology B. Anthropology C. Economics D. Sociology
____9. Which of the following describes the aim of natural science?
A. Aims to understand the roles of science in society.
B. Aims to study and predict human society
C. Aims to explain and predict various phenomena in life
D. Both A and B
____10. It is a branch of science which deals with the physical world.
A. Humanities B. Social Science C. Natural Science D. Society
____11. Identify what discipline of the social sciences has the following objective. To know the evolution of human kind.
A. Sociology B. Economic C. Psychology D. Anthropology
____12. To understand language variation (dialects).
A. Sociology B. Economic C. Linguistics D. Anthropology
____13. To effectively allocate goods and services for the consumptions of people.
A. Economics B. Psychology C. Linguistics D. Geography
____14. Which of the following does NOT belong to the five themes of geography?
A. Location B. Place C. Genetics D. Region
____15. There is a need to know what happened to the EDSA Revolution in the Philippines.
A. Sociology B. History C. Anthropology D. Linguistics
____16. Deals with both theory and practice of politics.
A. Political Science B. Sociology C. Economics D. Psychology
____17. In Geography, the following are the distinct field of the discipline, EXCEPT ____________.
A. Physical Geography B. Human Geography C. Morphology D. None of the above
____18. Why economics is considered as a science?
A. Because it is an organized body of truth, coordinated, arranged and systematized.
B. Because it seeks to explain the importance relationships between the human and nature
C. Because the subject matter of economics is people or societies.
D. Both A and B
____19. Psychology: Wilhelm Wundt; Demography: ____________.
A. Adam Smith B Eratosthenes C. Herodotus D. John Graunt
____20. A field of study dealing with systematic study of patterns of human interaction.
A. Political Science B. Psychology C. Sociology D. Linguistics
____21. It was developed by Herbert Spencer and Emile Durkheim
A. Marxism B. Structural Functionalism C. Symbolic Interactionism D. Rational Choice Theory
____22. Which of the following is NOT an example of a proletariat?
A. a factory worker B. a farmer C. member of a labor union D. owner of SM
____23. Which of the following meaning arises out of the social interaction that people have with each other, meaning negotiated
through language?
A. Rational Choice B. Structural Functionalism C. Psychoanalysis D. Symbolic Interactionism
____24. It sees society as a system, a set of interconnected parts which together form a whole.
A. Structural Functionalism B. Conflict Theory C. Symbolic Interactionism D. Functionalism
____25. Ethel tries to understand the education system of the Philippines and how does it affect the growth of the economy of the
country as a whole. What kind of sociological perspectives is she using?
A. Conflict Theory B. Symbolic Interactionism C. Structural Functionalism D. Functionalism
____26. The term Symbolic Interactionism is coined by ___________.
A. Howard Garner B. Helbert Blumer C. Hulbert Blummer D. Herbert Spencer
____27. Social dysfunction happened when:
A. state of balance maintained by social processes in the society
B. When there is stable patterns of social behavior
C. state of balance maintained by social processes
D. breakdowns or disruptions in society and its parts
____28. Language gives humans a means by which to negotiate meaning through symbols, which of the following is NOT an example
in the use of symbol.
A. Charlotte texts her feelings towards her boyfriend
B. Rosell was shocked upon learning about the increase of gasoline
C. Rose confronts her classmates about her attitude.
D. Elma writes a letter to her favorite artists.
____29. It is any relative stable pattern of social behavior.
A. Social Structure B. Social Functions C. Social Dysfunction D. Social Inequality
____30. Which of the following is NOT an example of social structures?
A. Family B. Church C. Individual D. Government
____31. The unintended and often unforeseen consequences of a system, institution or society.
A. Manifest Functions B. Latent Functions C Social Dysfunction D. Malfunctions
____32. The known and intended consequences of a system, institution or society.
A. Manifest Functions B. Latent Functions C Social Dysfunction D. Malfunctions
____33. Ana believes forever in love because until now she and her boyfriend are still together and happily in love with each other.
Based on the situation which represents Meaning in Symbolic Interactionism?
A. Ana B. Happily C. Together D. Forever
____34. Which of the following is NOT part of Symbolic Interactionism theory’s core principles?
A. meaning B. language C. emotion D. thought
____35. Symbolic Interactionism: George Herbert Mead: Conflict Theory: ________________.
A. Herbert Blumer B. Karl Marx C. Charles Washington D. William Mills
____36. Mark is taking a high-stakes university exam and is sitting next to the smartest student in the class. Mark can clearly see his
classmate’s responses but refrains from copying the answers. Which of the following is affecting Mark’s behavior?
A. Superego B. Instinct C. Ego D. Id
____37. Psychoanalysis works on psychoanalytic theory that was founded by ________________.
A. Karl Marx B. Charles Washington C. Sigmund Freud D. Edward Freud
____38. Richard wants to play Mobile Legend a day before the Periodical Test schedule. Which of the following sentence best
describes Richard’s Ego personality?
A. I will play mobile legend immediately
B. I want to review in preparation for the test
C. I will play one game after I am done with the review
D. I will not play mobile legend anymore.
____39. It is an economic principle that assumes that individuals make prudent and logical decisions that provide them with the
greatest benefit or satisfaction.
A. Marxism B. Structural Functionalism C. Symbolic Interactionism D. Rational Choice Theory
____40. The following are key elements of all rational choice explanations EXCEPT:
A. Preferences B. Wisdom C. Beliefs D. Constraints

Keep it up! You have a brighter future ahead of you! –

Ms. Mary Jane B. Taray
TUPAS HIGH SCHOOL
Tupas, Antequera, Bohol

THIRD PERIODICAL EXAMINATION

S.Y. 2022 - 2023
DISCIPLINES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES

ANSWER KEY

I. MULTPLE CHOICE
1. A
2. D
3. B
4. A
5. B
6. C
7. D
8. A
9. C
10. C
11. D
12. C
13. A
14. C
15. B
16. A
17. C
18. A
19. D
20. C
21. B
22. D
23. D
24. A
25. C
26. B
27. D
28. B
29. A
30. C
31. B
32. A
33. D
34. C
35. B
36. A
37. C
38. C
39. D
40. B