MOTIONG SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Motiong, Samar

SECOND QUARTER SUMMATIVE TEST IN UNDERSTANDING CULTURE,

SOCIETY AND POLITICS GRADE 12
Name:____________________________Grade Level & Course:________________________Score:______________
MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer in your answer sheet.
1. This refers to the process where some of the majority community’s cultural aspects are absorbed and the home or
minority’s cultural aspects get mitigated or lost.
A. Innovation B. Assimilation C. Acculturation D. Diffusion
2. This is the process of translating a new idea into something that can create value.
A. Innovation B. Assimilation C. Acculturation D. Diffusion
3. It is a process where a minority adopts the culture aspects of the majority without losing its own traditions and customs.
A. Innovation B. Assimilation C. Acculturation D. Diffusion
4. It refers to the resources that one possessed which is a function of honor, prestige or recognition or any trait that one
values within a culture.
A. Political Capital B. Social Capital C. Structural Mobility D. Symbolic Capital
5. It refers to the ability of a collective to act together to pursue a common goal.
A. Political Capital B. Social Capital C. Structural Mobility D. Symbolic Capital
6. It includes a range of factors from nature events, excessive stress, incompatible food and drugs, infection, or familial
susceptibility.
A. Mystical Causes B. Personalistic Causes C. Naturalistic Causes D. Bacterial/Viral Causes
7. These are often associated with experiences or behaviour such as retribution from ancestor for unfulfilled obligations.
A. Mystical Causes B. Personalistic Causes C. Naturalistic Causes D. Bacterial/Viral Causes
8. These are may be attributed to social punishment or retribution by supernatural beings such as an evil spirit, witch or
mangkukulam.
A. Mystical Causes B. Personalistic Causes C. Naturalistic Causes D. Bacterial/Viral Causes
9. This entails a public seizure of the state with the main goal of overturning the existing political structures.
A. Guerrilla War B. State-Sponsored Terrorism C. Revolution D. Terrorism
10. It occurs when non-state actors use violence against civilians to achieve their political goals, which are in the long run
aimed at state actors.
A. Guerrilla War B. State-Sponsored Terrorism C. Revolution D. Terrorism

11. These are relatively small religious organization whose doctrines are outside the mainstream of religious traditions.
A. Church B. Denominations C. Sect D. Cults
12. A religious organization that tend to differ and oftentimes reject a larger religion’s beliefs.
A. Church B. Denominations C. Sect D. Cults
13. It is an institutional organization that is considered as the most recognized form of religious organization.
A. Church B. Denominations C. Sect D. Cults
14. The religious organizations that have a larger number of members but are less formal than a church.

A. Church B. Denominations C. Sect D. Cults

15. This is the spread of culture including aspect such as clothing and food, from one group to another, typically as a result of
making contact with a new group for the first time.
A. Innovation B. Assimilation C. Acculturation D. Diffusion
16. Which of the following is an idea of Karl Marx about religion?
A. Religion is defined as a “unified system of beliefs and practices related to sacred things.”
B. Religion is defined as the “opium of the people.”
C. Religion has a clear distinction of the profane and the sacred.
D. Faithful members gather to organize religious communities.
17. Diffusion takes place in five steps. Which of them is the correct sequence?
A. Knowledge, Persuasion, Implementation, Decision, Confirmation
B. Knowledge, Persuasion, Confirmation, Decision, Implementation
C. Knowledge, Decision, Persuasion, Implementation, Confirmation
D. Knowledge, Persuasion, Decision, Implementation, Confirmation
18. This step is when the individual interest in the innovation spikes and he/she begins to research about it.
A. Confirmation B. Persuasion C. Decision D. knowledge
19. This step is when the individual decides to continue with the new innovation.
A. Confirmation B. Persuasion C. Implementation D. knowledge
20. In what Philippine Constitution guarantees the separation of the Church and States in the Philippines?
A. 1985 Philippine Constitution C. 1987 Philippine Constitution
B. 1986 Philippine Constitution D. 1988 Philippine Constitution

21. This is typically a small social group whose members share close, personal, enduring relationships.
A. In-Group B. Out-Group C. Primary Group D. Secondary Group
22. This group can be small or large and they are mostly impersonal and usually short-term. These groups are typically found
at work and school.
A. In-Group B. Out-Group C. Primary Group D. Secondary Group
23. It is a social group to which an individual feels he/she belongs. One feels loyalty and respect for these groups.
A. In-Group B. Out-Group C. Primary Group D. Secondary Group
24. It is a social group that an individual does not identify with. One feels antagonism and contempt for these groups.
A. In-Group B. Out-Group C. Primary Group D. Secondary Group
25. In this form of descent, only the males pass on to their family identity.
A. Patrilineal B. Matrilineal C. Bilateral D. Affinal kinship
26. It is a type of forced mobility that results from a change in the distribution of all or many of the statuses within a society.
A. Political Capital B. Absolute Social Mobility C. Structural Mobility D. Symbolic Capital
27. It happens when people end up in a different layer of stratification from that of their parents.
A. Political Capital B. Absolute Social Mobility C. Structural Mobility D. Symbolic Capital
28. The cultural health actor who is a hybrid, sort of crossover specialization.
A. Medico B. Hilot C. Mangluluop D. Albularyo
29. A person who is knowledgeable about folkloric modalities and usually especially versed in the use of medicinal herbs.
A. Medico B. Hilot C. Mangluluop D. Albularyo
30. A person who is specialized in diagnostic techniques usually referring the patients after diagnosis to the other health
actors.
A. Medico B. Hilot C. Mangluluop D. Albularyo

31. In this form of descent, kinship is traced through both ancestral lines of the mother and father.
A. Patrilineal B. Matrilineal C. Bilateral D. Affinal kinship
32. This refers to the type of relations developed when a marriage occurs.
A. Patrilineal B. Matrilineal C. Bilateral D. Affinal kinship
33. In this form of descent pattern, persons are related if they can trace their descent through females to the same woman
ancestor.
A. Patrilineal B. Matrilineal C. Bilateral D. Affinal kinship
34. It exists when there is an exchange of goods or labor between individuals in a community.
A. Transfer B. Reciprocity C. Market System D. Redistribution
35. It entails a redistribution of income that is not matched by actual exchange of goods and services.
A. Transfer B. Reciprocity C. Market System D. Redistribution
36. Which is NOT true about Christianity?
A. Christianity came from the Greek word christos, which means “anointed.”
B. Christianity believes that God creates all possibilities, both good and bad, but He allows evil actions.
C. It is considered as the world’s oldest living religion.
D. The sacred text of Christianity is the Bible.
37. Which of the following are the Five Pillars of Islamic Faith?
A. Shahada, Salat, Zakat, Sawn, and Vedas C. Shahada, Salat, Zakat, Brahmanas, and Hajj
B. Shahada, Salat, Zakat, Sawn, and Upanishads D. Shahada, Salat, Zakat, Sawn, and Hajj
38. Which statement represents supernaturalism religious patterns?
A. It refers to the society’s belief in nonmaterial forces that can influence the physical world.
B. It is the belief in nature spirit.
C. It is the believed that natural elements, plants, or animals can influence one’s life and the material world.
D. It refers to the people’s belief in the divinity.
39. Which of the following statement is a totemism religious pattern?
A. It refers to the society’s belief in nonmaterial forces that can influence the physical world.
B. It is the belief in nature spirit.
C. It is the believed that natural elements, plants, or animals can influence one’s life and the material world.
D. It refers to the people’s belief in the divinity.
40. Which is NOT an idea of Emile Durkheim?
A. Religion is defined as a “unified system of beliefs and practices related to sacred things.”
B. Religion is defined as the “opium of the people.”
C. Religion has a clear distinction of the profane and the sacred.
D. Faithful members gather to organize religious communities.
ANSWERS KEY (2nd Quarter Summative Test in Understanding Culture, Society & Politics)
1. B
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. B
6. C
7. A
8. B
9. C
10. D
11. D
12. C
13. A
14. B
15. D
16. B
17. D
18. B
19. A
20. C
21. C
22. D
23. A
24. B
25. A
26. C
27. B
28. A
29. D
30. C
31. C
32. D
33. B
34. B
35. A
36. C
37. D
38. A
39. C
40. B
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