1st Summative

UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS
1ST Grading SUMMATIVE Test
Name: ______________________________ Grade&Sec:_____ Date: _________________ Score: ______
I. Read the statements below carefully and encircle the letter of your choice. NO ERASURES.
1. It is the study of relationships among people.
A. Anthropology B. Sociology C. Archaeology D. Etymology
2. It is the system by which a state or community is controlled as to put order.
A. Political B. Constituents C. Government D. System
3. It deals with the systems of government and the analysis of political activity and political behavior.
A. Public Policy B. Political Theory C. International Relation D. Political Science
4. The conceptions or ideas people have about what is true in the environment around them like what is life,
how to value it, and how one’s belief on the value of life relate with his or her interaction with others and the
world.
A. Beliefs B. Values C. Language D. Norms
5. It is a hereditary endogamous social group in which a person’s rank and his/her rights and obligations are
ascribed or on the basis of his/her birth into a particular group.
A. Caste B. Class C. Estate D. Slavery
6. It describes what is appropriate or inappropriate in a given society or what ought to be.
7. It is a shared set of spoken and written symbols.
8. It refers to specific rules/standards to guide appropriate behavior.
9. Also known as customs, these are norms for everyday behavior that people follow for the sake of tradition or
convenience.
A. Mores B. Law C. Taboos D. Folkways
10. It is an organized political community living under a single system of government.
A. State B. Society C. Government D. Culture
11. A group of people involved in persistent interpersonal relationships, or a large social grouping sharing the
same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural
expectations.
A. State B. Society C. Government D. Culture
12. A person or practitioner who studies Anthropology.
A. Sociologist B. Psychologist C. Anthropologist D. Archaeologist
13. It refers to an alteration in the social order of a society.
A. Social Science B. Social Climber C. Social Change D. Social Stratification
14. It refers to a system by which a society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy.
A. Social Climber B. Social Science C. Social Change D. Social Stratification
15. It is something that is not present in nature but is formed through a process done by man.
A. Artifacts B. Civilization C. Democracy D. Neolithic
16. It involves the rejection of both the cultural goals and the traditional means of achieving those goals.
A. Retreatism B. Ritualism C. Ostracism D. Idealism
17. Being ignored by others who are in one’s presence.
A. Social control B. Social ostracism C. Social stratification D. Social change
18. The fact or state of diverging from usual or accepted standards, especially in social or sexual behavior.
A. Gossip B. Enculturation C. Deviance D. Conformity
19. It is the acceptance of the cultural goals and means of attaining those goals.
A. Gossip B. Enculturation C. Deviance D. Conformity
20. The importance, worth, or usefulness of something.
A. Values B. Status C. Self D. Role
21. It is known as the holistic “science of man”, a science of the totality of human existence.
A. Anthropology B. Sociology C. Archaeology D. Etymology
22. The study of previous cultures of humans by analyzing various artifacts and fossils.
A. Paleontology B. Archaeology C. Paleozoology D. Geology
23. It is a process wherein there are notable changes made to the culture of a society over several generations.
A. Industrial Society B. Neolithic revolution C. Cultural evolution D. Biological evolution
24. A term that is used to refer to the impact and development of farming to the lives of people.
A. Biological evolution B. Industrial society C. Cultural evolution D. Neolithic revolution
25. A species of hominid. They are the modern humans.
A. Homo habilis B. Homo sapiens sapiens C. Homo erectus D. Homo sapiens
II. Identify whether the following statement concludes human as: SOCIAL being, CULTURAL being,
or POLITICAL being. Write your answers on the space provided.
__________26. We always belong to the group and interact with people.

__________ 27. We carry our ancestors’ traditions and beliefs.
__________ 28. Our rights and privileges are limited because we are governed by rules and laws of our
society.
__________ 29. Our power is inherent in the rights guaranteed and protected by our State.
__________ 30. We relate with our childhood friends, neighbors, and classmates.
__________ 31. We speak the language of our parents, practice faith and the distinct way of life of our
community.
__________ 32. We create or showcase the arts and heritage of our people and transmit some, if not all, of
these to the next generation.
__________ 33. We become citizens, we elect our leaders, we pay taxes, we receive welfare and support
from the Government because our Constitution and our laws tell it so.
__________ 34. We will be having our co-workers or colleagues in office, professional peers here and
abroad.
__________ 35. We are always in company with others like our parents and siblings.
III. Identify whether the following statement gives the significance of studying: CULTURE,
SOCIETY or POLITICS.
____________36. Gives meaning to the importance of the self in relation to others (kapwa)
____________37. Broadens our perspectives on how we value our own and others’ cultures
____________38. Educates us on the importance of exercising our rights and maximizing our political
participation to sustain, maintain or change society
____________39. Provides a bigger context on how government works and how rules, regulations and laws
maintain social order, cohesion and unity
____________40. Describes how and why we belong to a bigger global society
VI. TRUE or FALSE Read the following statements. Write the word CONFORM if the statement is
correct and DEVIANT if the statement is incorrect. Write your answer in the space provided.
_______________1. Folkways are patterns of behavior which becomes habitual and conventional part of
living.
_______________2.People developed a culture of their own out of their learning experiences from their
environmental exposure.
_______________3.The study of sociology broadens the experience of individuals as they learn to discard
prejudices and become more prejudices and become more understanding of the customs of other people.
_______________4.Politics is a collective activity; involving people who accept a common membership or
at least acknowledge a shared fate.
_______________5.Society is a product of man’s political and economic interest.
_______________6.A person with ethnocentric view regards one’s own culture as a benchmark standard for
all other cultures.
______________7.Every human society is organized in such a way that they need to conform to government
policies.
______________8.In post-industrial societies, the predominant form of social and political organization in
industrial societies are the bureaucracy.
______________9.The evidences of a change in economic aspect have resulted in the transformation of
man’s way of life.
______________10.Rebellion means withdrawal from society, wanting neither success nor work.
“You do note! na Ang tunay na pag-ibig parang Exam ng matapat na Estudyante. Hindi
tumitingin sa iba, kahit nahihirapan na… Sana all! ”-Mrs. Silva

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1ST Grading SUMMATIVE Test

Name: ____________________________ Grade&Sec:_ Date: _________ Score:

__________26. We always belong to the group and interact with people.

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