2022 Preboard Social Science Exam PDF

Where the Dream and the Dreamer become ONE LICENSURE EXAMINATION FOR PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS (LEPT) SEPTEMBER 2022 WARNING: This material is protected by Copyright Laws. Unauthorized use shall be prosecuted in the full extent of the Philippine Laws....

Where the Dream and the Dreamer become ONE LICENSURE EXAMINATION FOR PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS (LEPT) SEPTEMBER 2022 WARNING: This material is protected by Copyright Laws. Unauthorized use shall be prosecuted in the full extent of the Philippine Laws. FOR CBRC REVIEWEES ONLY!  LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 1. These were the new crops introduced by Spanish missionaries to the natives during early Hispanic days except: A. Squash and coffee C. Watermelons and peas B. Rice and corn D. Cocoa and wheat R 2. Which might be the reason why the Spaniards succeeded in quelling all Filipino revolts? OPMS TE A. The Spaniards hired soldiers to suppress the revolts. B. The Filipino natives lacked unity. C. The Spaniards fought the Filipino rebels with strong determination to win. EN D. The Filipino natives were docile. 3. Born in Sta. Cruz, Manila on August 2, 1799; he was the parish priest of Bacoor, Cavity at the time he was involved in the Cavite Mutiny of 1872. C A. Andres Urdaneta C. Vicente Garcia B. Mariano Gomez D. Jacinto Zamora W 4. The First Pontifex Maximus of the Philippine Independent Church: IE A. Gregorio Aglipay C. Pedro Paterno B. Isabelo delos Reyes D. Cayetano Arellano EV 5. In Rizal’s time, which among the following were pressing issues in Philippine society that were presented in the El Filibusterismo? I. Educational reform a government. R II. Superstition masquerading as religion III. Abuses of friars A A. I and II C. II and III T B. I and III D. I, II and III LI 6. Applying the conflict theory, what element induced Hispanic authorities during the colonial period not to teach native Filipinos the Spanish language? A A. Native were already pacified even without teaching them the language. B B. Need to secure the dominant status of Spaniards over natives. C. Friars want evangelical teaching, not language teaching. D. Lack of adequate funding to support Spanish instruction. E. 7. The US battleship sank at the Havana Bay which led to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War: L A. USS Oklahoma C. USS Nevada B. USS Utah D. USS Maine R 8. Which of the following was the immediate cause of the outbreak of the War of Philippine Independence? A A. San Carlos Bridge Incident C. Cabanatuan Bridge Incident.C B. San Juan Bridge Incident D. San Nicolas Bridge Incident 9. When the Japanese came, Manila was declared an “Open City” by McArthur. Open City means: R A. Manila was open for negotiation D B. Manila was open for Japanese occupation C. Manila was open for trade D. Manila was open for both Japanese and American to stay 1 LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 10. The commander of the American and Filipino forces in Bataan? A. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright C. Gen. Arthur Mac Arthur B. Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur D. Gen. Edward King R 11. Which type of map illustrates the physical contour of an area? OPMS TE A. Topographic map C. Road map B. Climate map D. Physical map EN 12. Type of geographic map that talks more about people, countries, and state on earth rather than about land and water. A. Topographic map C. Economic map B. Political map D. Mercator map C 13. When you call a friend from other country and say, “summer is usually hot and rainy in any part of my country”. He/she describes _______. W A. Precipitation B. Season C. Climate D. Weather IE 14. The highest elevation in the world EV A. Mt. Apo B. Mt Fuji C. Mt. Everest D. Mt. Ural 15. The Philippine archipelago is located between _______ and _______. A. Taiwan - Borneo RC. South Korea - Japan B. Japan - Korea D. Vietnam - Thailand A 16. By the virtue of Proclamation Order No. 349, s. 2000 this city was declared as the Special Science and Nature City of the Philippines. T A. San Fernando, Pampanga C. Los Baños, Laguna LI B. Muñoz, Nueva Ecija D. Davao City A 17. In which place in the Philippines is the DOLE pineapple plantation found? B A. Bukidnon C. Zamboanga B. Cagayan de Oro D. Cotabato E. 18. The largest lake in the world A. Caspian B. Yenesei C. Titicaca D. Nile L 19. The longest river in the world R A. Nile B. Congo C. Huang Ho D. Amazon A 20. Ecosystem is the relationship between the physical and biological environments in a certain plain. Among desert ecosystems,.C the world’s largest ecosystem is _______. A. Tianshan B. Sahara C. Sonoran D. Antarctica R 21. The largest state in the world in terms of territory. D A. Russia B. USA C. Canada D. China 2  LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 22. The country where you can find the Taj Mahal A. Egypt B. India C. Iran D. Iraq 23. The temple made in Indonesia to accommodate the different religion during the 8th century R OPMS A. Angkor Wat C. Borubudur TE B. Great Wall D. Maccu Picchu 24. Which is known as the Land of the Thunder Dragons? EN A. Myanmar B. Brunei C. Bangladesh D. Bhutan 25. Movement of the ocean wave in shore and offshore due to the gravity of sun and moon pulling to earth. C A. Tsunami C. Gravity wave B. Tidal wave D. Capillary wave W 26. The most important factor that is affecting all the chemical weathering processes is _______. IE A. Vegetation C. Climate B. Topography D. None of these EV 27. What is the term for a group of persons belonging to one community, having one culture and language, and having the same experience? A. Country B. Nation R C. State D. Government 28. What element of the state refers to the population living in a state? A A. People C. Sovereignty T B. Territory D. Government LI 29. What doctrine states that an archipelago should be treated as one unit? A. Archipelagic doctrine C. Island doctrine A B. Sea Doctrine D. Continental doctrine B 30. What element of the state serves as the agency wherein the will of the state is manifested? E. A. People C. Sovereignty B. Territory D. Government 31. What element of the state refers to its supreme power? L R A. People B. Territory C. Sovereignty D. Government A 32. What essential power of the state may be exercised by public service corporations?.C A. Police power C. Eminent domain and taxation B. Taxation D. Eminent domain 33. What phenomenon refers to the intensification of all possible interactions that both the state and none-state actors in the R international community? D A. Sovereignty C. Globalization B. International Community D. United Nations 3 LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 34. Who stated that the world is in the constant change, and no one can step on the same river twice? A. Aristotle C. Michel Foucault B. Heraclitus D. Jean Jacques Rousseau R 35. Who wrote the book entitled “The Leviathan”? OPMS TE A. Thomas Hobbes C. Michel Foucault B. John Locke D. Jean Jacques Rousseau 36. Who wrote the book entitled “The Madness and Civilization”? EN A. Thomas Hobbes C. Michel Foucault B. John Locke D. Jean Jacques Rousseau C 37. What is described as the plethora of different social organizations and individuals that interact with each other? W A. Country B. State C. Society D. Politics 38. Which among these statements are TRUE about the territory of the state? IE A. It involves the terrestrial and fluvial aspects of the state B. It involves all the islands within the state EV C. It involves all possible territories that can be claimed by the state D. It involves the terrestrial, fluvial, and aerial aspects of the state 39. What is external sovereignty? R A. An aspect of sovereignty that refers to the supreme power of the state to rule inside and outside the state territory A B. An aspect of sovereignty that refers to the supreme power of the state to rule within its territory C. An aspect of sovereignty that refers to the freedom from external control T D. An aspect of sovereignty that refers to the supreme power of the state to control everything LI 40. What inherent power of the state refers to its ability to acquire private property for just compensation and will be used for public purposes? A A. Police Power C. Fiscal Power B B. Power of Eminent Domain D. International Power 41. Which type of governance is characterized by a union of partially self-governing states or regions united by a central E. government? A. Democracy C. Socialism L B. Totalitarianism D. Federalism R 42. What kind of government is characterized by the fusion of the executive and legislative? A A. Presidential B. Parliamentary C. Federal D. Unitary.C 43. What kind of government is characterized by the National government being the center of power while local governments have limited autonomy and power? R A. Democratic B. Polity C. Unitary D. Federal D 44. What kind of government is described as the government of the people, by the people and for the people? A. Democratic B. Polity C. Unitary D. Federal 4  LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 45. Which is NOT a state policy? A. Strengthening of the family as a basic autonomous social institution. B. Giving priority to the teaching of the English language. C. Giving priority to education, science, teaching arts, culture, and sports. R D. Freedom from nuclear weapons in its territory. OPMS TE 46. The right invoked in the writ of habeas corpus is _______. A. The right to info privacy C. Right of suffrage EN B. Right to due process D. The right to gather info 47. Prisoners from city jails nationwide are complaining about the detention room that they are occupying. They feel that they deserve better facilities. What does the Philippine Constitution prescribe regarding penal facilities? C A. Well-ventilated and fully furnished rooms C. Fully-airconditioned rooms B. State-of-the-art penal facilities D. Penal facilities not under subhuman conditions W 48. Which of the following is unconstitutional? IE A. A traffic rule preventing some cars to travel on a certain day. B. A law prohibiting a professional from seeking employment abroad. EV C. A regulation requiring the use of personal I.D before entering a school. D. A person’s choice of abode limited by order of the court. 49. It is a method by which a public officer may be removed from office during his tenure or before the expiration of his term by a R vote of the people after registration of a petition signed by a required percentage of the qualified voters. A A. Recall B. Plebiscite C. Initiative D. Referendum T 50. It refers to an act of grace proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the law (President of the Philippines). Which exempts the individual on whom it is bestowed the punishment which the law inflicts for a crime he/she commits. LI A. Pardon C. Amnesty B. Remission D. Commutation A 51. The earliest civilization in the world B A. China C. India E. B. Mesopotamia D. Egypt 52. Sequence the epochs of civilization by timeline from earliest to later dates. I. Indian III. Mesopotamian L II. Grecian IV. Egyptian R A. III, IV, I and II C. II, III, I and IV A B. IV, I, III and II D. III, II, I and IV.C 53. The first group of people who build their community in Mesopotamia A. Akkadian C. Babylonian B. Chaldean D. Sumerian R 54. What was the significance of the ziggurat? D A. Homes built for the wealthy. C. Main area in the marketplace. B. Buildings constructed for government purposes. D. Temples built for the gods. 5 LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 55. What were the Hanging Gardens of Babylon? A. Built by King Nebuchadnezzar ll. B. One of the original Seven Wonders of the World. C. Consisted of elaborate architecture and engineering. R D. All the above. OPMS TE 56. What inference can you make in the saying “An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth” in the Code Hammurabi? A. Eyes and teeth will be removed for those who have committed a crime EN B. Hammurabi’s punishment for the offenders is cruel C. Punishment served must be based on the degree of the crime committed D. If one commits murder, he must be imprisoned C 57. The official religion of the Persian Empire A. Hinduism C. Zoroastrianism W B. Buddhism D. Islam IE 58. The community enclosed by the wall established by the Mohenjo-Daro and Harrapans A. Ziggurat C. Angkor Wat EV B. Hanging Garden D. Citadel 59. The longest dynasty of China R A. Hsia B. Chou C. Chin D. Han 60. The following are contributions of Confucianism, except: A A. Education for all C. Golden rule T B. Love your enemies D. Civil service examination LI 61. The act of deep respect shown by prostration, that is, kneeling and bowing so low as to have one’s head touching the ground? A A. Kowtow B. Ahimsa C. Nirvanna D. Dhamma B 62. The term referring to the Greek city- state A. Polis B. Delian C. Sparta D. Athens E. 63. The group of commoners in ancient Rome L A. Plebians B. Patricians C. Proletariat D. Timawa R 64. The first Triumvirate A A. Mark Anthony, Marcus and Octavian C. Pompey, Julius Caesar and Marcus B. Mark Anthony, Lepidus and Octavian D. Mark Anthony, Julius Caesar and Marcus.C 65. The period of peace and prosperity in Roman empire A. Renaissance B. Pax Romana C. Byzantine D. Dark Ages R 66. The amphitheater in Roman empire where the public could enjoy gladiatorial combats and other forms of entertainment. D A. Angkor Wat B. Taj Mahal C. Parthenon D. Colosseum 6  LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 67. The treaty which ended the First Opium War A. Tsientsin B. Nanking C. Portsmouth D. Shimonoseki 68. The trading route started during the reign of the Han dynasty R OPMS A. Galleon B. Caravan C. Silk Road D. Barter TE 69. The first emperor of Japan A. Hirohito B. Mutsuhito C. Akihito D. Jimmu Tenno EN 70. The greatest conqueror of the Mongols A. Kublai Khan B. Genghis Khan C. Wu Tih D. Liu Pang C 71. The native Indians who became part of the British Military W A. Sepoy B. Hindu C. Kami D. Brahman IE 72. Which led to the creation of Pakistan as a nation in 1947? Religious differences between _______. A. Hindus and Christians C. Christin’s and Muslims EV B. Hindus and Buddhists D. Hindus and Muslims 73. The first woman who became the head of the Muslim state R A. Priti Nahan C. Aung San Suu Kyi B. Benazir Ali Bhutto D. Srimavo Bandaranaike A 74. The Father of independence of China T A. Sun Yat Sen C. Chiang Kai Shek LI B. Mao Zedong D. Yuan Shik Hai 75. The last shogunate of Japan A A. Tokugawa B. Kamakura C. Ashikaga D. Daimyo B 76. Who was the Asian senior stateman who removed drugs, unemployment, and dirt waste from his city state? E. A. Rodrigo Duterte C. Jawaharla Nehru B. Arsenio Lacson D. Lee Kuan Yew L 77. The greatest leader of the Mali empire R A. Surrendranath Barnerjea C. Mansa Musa B. Nelson Mandela D. Jawarhal Nehru A 78. The city-state of ancient Greece where democracy originated.C A. Sparta B. Greece C. Delian D. Persepolis 79. One of the proponents of the belief that the earth is sphere and the first who computed the circumference R A. Eratosthenes C. Zeno D B. Dante D. Julius Caesar 7 LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 80. The era of peace and prosperity in Europe A. Dark Ages C. Pax Romana B. Spartacus D. Renaissance R 81. If you believe in the idea of the end justifies the means, who’s idea does you adhere? OPMS TE A. John Locke C. Plato B. Socrates D. Machiavelli EN 82. The small piece of land use as payment by the feudal lords A. Samurai B. Vassal C. Fief D. Manor C 83. The emperor of the Roman empire who declared Christianism as the official religion of the empire A. Clovis B. Constantine C. Charlemagne D. Trajan W 84. The author of the novel about the two giants entitled Gargantua and Pantraguel IE A. Francois Rebalais C. Shakespeare B. Dante D. Thomas Hobbes EV 85. The author of the 95 thesis and he exposed the anomalies of the Catholic church A. Martin Luther King C. Thomas Moore R B. Martin Luther D. Rene Descarte 86. The leader of the declaration of American Independence A A. Thomas Jefferson C. Gavrilo Princip T B. Patrick Henry D. Francois Rebalais LI 87. The author of the Spirit of Laws A. Thomas Jefferson C. Winston Chruchill A B. Baron de Montesquieu D. Gavrilo Princip B 88. The Treaty which ended the First World War E. A. Paris B. Versailles C. Nanking D. Portsmouth 89. The father of Communism L A. Karl Marx B. Jose Ma Sison C. Josef Stalin D. Mao Zedong R 90. The treaty which divided Korea after the civil war A A. Panmunjon B. Paris C. Geneva D. Shimonoseki.C 91. The policy imposed by Nikita Khrushchev in USSR which prohibit the circulation of news and information inside and outside the country R A. Cold War B. Iron Curtain C. Cultural Revolution D. Perestroika D 92. The international monetary institution aims to eradicate poverty A. World Trade Organization C. International Monetary Fund B. World Bank D. European Union 8  LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 93. The territory which became the reason of the India-Pakistan War A. Kashmir B. Shat Al Arab C. Mongolia D. East Timor 94. The organization of the oil producing countries R OPMS A. APEC B. NATO C. OPEC D. SEATO TE 95. The program of Mao Zedong which aims to attain the development of China in the span of five years A. Hundred Flower Movement C. Cultural Revolution EN B. Great Leap Forward D. New Society 96. The father of independence of Indian Sub-Continent C A. Pol Pot C. Ho Chi Minh B. Mohandas Gandhi D. Sun Yat Sen W 97. The segregation of white and black in South Africa IE A. Apartheid C. Balfour B. Caste System D. Secularization EV 98. The Prime Minister of Britain when they exit in European Union A. Theresa Mary May C. Tony Blair B. Elizabeth I D. Margaret Thatcher R 99. The port in the southern of Ukraine which became part of Russia in 2014 A A. Crimea B. Lutangsk C. Mariupol D. Odessa T 100. The basis of the division of Vietnam LI A. 16th Parallel B. 17th Parallel C. 38th Parallel D. 48th Parallel A 101. Burma’s nonviolence advocate and a Nobel prize winner. B A. Mohandas Gandhi C. Aung San Suu Kyi B. Min Aung Hlaing D. Dr. Sun Yat Sen E. 102. The center of Islam A. Medina B. Mecca C. London D. New Delhi L 103. The oldest monotheism religion in the world R A. Zoroastrianism B. Judaism C. Hinduism D. Islam A 104. What is/are possible effect/s of human interaction on individuals in society?.C I. Determine their action II. Constrain their behavior III. No effect A. II only B. I only C. III only D. I and II R 105. How can man achieve the highest form of institutionalized social life? D A. Through tradition C. Through politics B. Through culture D. Through folkways 9 LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 106. Newlywed couples begin to accept each other’s attitudes and sentiments to settle their differences after being together for several months. This blending and merging of cultural trait is called _____. A. Arbitration C. Accommodation B. Accumulation D. Assimilation R OPMS 107. People living in highly elevated areas have higher tendency of drinking, smoking, and even eating domestic animals such as TE dogs. What factor affects these cultures? A. Technology C. Cultural themes EN B. Isolation D. Environment 108. According to the resident in Samar, he does not need the highway built by an Australian Aid program in his hometown because he still rides a carabao. What is wrong with the highway? C A. Too expensive to construct C. Not relevant to individual needs B. Hidden interest by donor D. Wrong choice of route W 109. Who coined “Sociological Imagination” to underscore the relationship between what is happening in people’s personal lives IE and social forces that surround them? A. Auguste Comte C. Isabel Panopio EV B. Wright Mills D. Mark Durkheim 110. Which of the following has Traditional Authority as defined by Max Weber? R A. Mike Velarde of El Shaddai C. US President Trump B. King Louis XIV D. President Duterte A 111. For Karl Marx, what is the classification of slums dwellers who lead marginalized, often criminal lives? T A. Proletariat C. Petite bourgeoisie LI B. Lumpenproletariat D. Bourgeoisie 112. According to Herbert Spencer, there is no need to work for social change because society evolves _______. A A. Dynamically C. Timely B B. Explicitly D. Naturally 113. For Herbert Spencer, this is NOT among cultural values eliminated by industrialized societies. E. A. Kinship C. Slavery B. Selfdom D. Castes L 114. While colonization developed the cultural and physical aspects of the colonized nation, its greatest disadvantage was: R A. Colonies were made markets for surplus products C. Colonial subjects were exploited A B. Colonies were drawn into war D. Colonial mentality developed.C 115. Why is developing a global perspective important to the study of sociology? A. The field has become dominated by cross-cultural research in order to be competitive in the field sociologists must R take a global approach. B. It helped us understand the origins of different theoretical approaches to the subject D C. It is important to understand how our actions affect others and how the world’s problem affects us. D. Postmodernism, which has become the leading theoretical paradigm in the field, encourages analysis that goes beyond traditional linear concepts of what separates one society from another. 10  LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 116. Among big companies, both private and public, early retirement has been implemented as a measure that reduces a bloated manpower resource. A. Humanitarian C. Social outreach B. Cost-saving D. Charitable R OPMS 117. Identify the ruling class which uses family name, wealth and influence to control government including its political and TE economic institutions. A. Cronies C. Taipans EN B. Tycoons D. Political dynasty 118. How is marriage considered if a spouse discovers that the person, he or she married has psychological incapacity? C A. Void after the discovery C. Valid and legit B. Void from the beginning D. Valid until annulled W 119. The Philippines has lesser number of retirement homes and orphanages compared to the West. To which Filipino value may this be attributed? IE A. Smooth Interpersonal Relations C. Strong Family Loyalty EV B. Social Acceptance D. Hospitality 120. You have to take extra care when you critique the work of a Filipino. Your negative comment may be mistaken to be an attack against his/her person. Upon which Filipino trait is this advice based R A. Adaptability C. Extreme personalism B. Bayanihan spirit D. Sakop mentality A 121. If there is anything positive in “ningas-cogon” Filipino trait, which one? T A. It renders one inactive C. It makes one persevere LI B. It makes a person detached D. It makes one unable to initiate things A 122. When does the “Kanya-kanya” syndrome become positive? B A. When one becomes self-reliant and can stand on his own B. When one protects the individual interests C. When one can discover what he likes in life E. D. When the benefit of others is viewed as one loss 123. The systematic process of gathering information interpreting information and analyzing information to resolve a specific proble L A. Rationality C. Research R B. Reliability D. Resourcefulness A 124. It is a systematic explanation of observation on social manifestation or pattern of social life..C A. Laws B. Concepts C. Theories D. Hypotheses 125. The form of research which can establish the causal relationship among different variables R A. Qualitative C. Quantitative D B. Descriptive D. Experimental 11 LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 126. The kind of interview which has pre-determined questions that must be answered by a respondent A. Structured B. In-depth C. Correlation D. Open-ended 127. The kind of interview which allows a free-flowing discussion of a question R OPMS A. Structured B. In-depth C. Correlation D. Open-ended TE 128. Which section is not part of the research proposal? A. Literature review C. Reference EN B. Introduction D. Data Analysis 129. The type of hypothesis which is stated positivel C A. Null C. Contextual B. Alternative D. Opposite W 130. The process of choosing a part of population you want to study IE A. Survey C. Sampling B. Interview D. Observation EV 131. Mrs. Francisco assigned the class to make research that seeks opinions about religion amongst various age groups. As a leader, what sampling method best suited for this kind of research A. Stratified random sampling C. Simple random sampling R B. Cluster random sampling D. Systematic random sampling A 132. The process of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting non-numerical data, T A. Quantitative C. Narrative B. Qualitative D. Experimental LI 133. Which is correct about qualitative research? A A. It is an approach for testing objective or theories by examining the relationship among variables. These variables, in turn, can be measured, typically on instruments, so that numbered data can be analyzed using statistical procedures. B B. It is an approach to inquiry involving collecting both quantitative and qualitative data, integrating the two forms of data, and using distinct designs that may involve philosophical assumptions and theoretical frameworks. E. C. The process of research involves emerging questions and procedures, data typically collected in the participant’s setting, data analysis, inductively building from particulars to general themes, and the researcher making interpretations of the meaning of the data. L D. It is an approach for exploring and understanding the meaning individuals or groups ascribe to a social or human problem. R 134. Mr. Lucky will need to know the way of life of the Badjao, which of the following type of research is applicable to his topic A A. Case Study C. Ethnographic.C B. Phenomelogical D. Historical 135. A research conducted over an extended period of time R A. Case study C. Cross sectional D B. Trend D. Longitudinal Study 12  LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 136. The researcher would want to know how the attitude of the participants in EDSA Revolution changed over period of time. A. Trend C. Cross Sectional B. Cohort D. Panel R 137. Mr. Jose want to know the possible winners of the incoming election. What method of data gathering that he will use? OPMS TE A. Observation C. Purposive Sampling B. Interview D. Random Sampling 138. EG is doing a study about the development of Land Bank. What kind of research is she doing? EN A. Historical C. Action research B. Case Study D. Ethnographic C 139. The researcher is comparing two variables. What kind of statistical treatment he or she will use? W A. Mean B. Median C. T-Test D. Mode 140. Mr. Krab wanted to know the possible solutions in their problems in line with teaching method. What type of research is he IE doing? A. Action Research C. Case study EV B. Historical D. Ethnographic 141. Which describes research approach? R A. It deals with data and establishing connection among all things or activities involved in research. B. It is a plan and the procedures for research that span the steps from broad assumptions to detailed methods of data A collection, analysis, and interpretation. C. Data gathering is through structured interviews, questionnaires, and observational checklist. T D. All of the above LI 142. How is academic research NOT applied in a client report? A A. Research enables effective time lining and budgeting and delivery of an effective online communications strategy. B. Research enables effective online communications strategies with tailored goals and SMART objectives that support B the intent of a client brief. C. Everything you produce for a client should be supported by yourself without any justification. E. D. Research enables the consultant to promote the client’s business/profile delivering key tactics through appropriate and researched channels. 143. A group of investigators are concerned with studying what they share with others and want to focus more on the similarities L between people. This research approach is called _______? R A. Complete Causation Approach C. Nomothetic Approach A B. Ideographic Approach D. Non-spurious Approach.C 144. The Tasaday are a Philippine indigenous people of the Lake Sebu area in Mindanao. Which was committed by a researcher who repackaged information for vested interest, e.g., mocked-up Tasaday Cave dwellers? A. Deception C. Break trust in confidentiality R B. Misuse of information D. Violate anonymity D 13 LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 145. Kryz Uy is one of the notable bloggers in the Philippines. She used to write travel information on her blog to keep the people inform the new travel site in the world. This is an example of _______? A. Public exposure C. Public distortion B. Public disclosure D. Public trust R OPMS 146. What is the main disadvantage of simply following the market economy especially for pleasant economies? TE A. Advertising gains from commercial ads. B. There is production surplus for in industries. EN C. Producers don’t cater to the poor who can’t buy. D. Country stagnates in economic growth. 147. What will happen to the demand in coffee mate if the price of coffee increases? C A. Increase C. Decrease B. Constant D. will not change W 148. What will be the direction of the shift of demand in ham during the Christmas season? IE A. Upward B. Downward C. to the left D. to the right EV 149. The quantity of product which the producer is willing to sell in a specific period and price A. Demand B. Supply C. Equilibrium D. Inflation 150. R The measure of the responsiveness of the demand in the changes in price A. equilibrium B. elasticity C. demand D. supply A 151. If the price of refined sugar increases, then what happens to the demand of brown sugar? T A. The demand decreases. C. The demand increases LI B. Nothing, the consumer will still buy refined sugar. D. Depends on the weight of the product. 152. High rate of population growth are problems of less developed countries because of the effects of: A A. Unemployment and urban congestion C. Inequality of distribution of income B B. Diminishing return in agriculture D. All of these E. 153. The monetary value of the finished products made inside the country in a specific period of time A. Gross National Product B. Gross Domestic Product C. Per Capita Income D. National Income L R 154. It is measured by the price of a specified basket of goods and services. A A. Inflation C. Deflation B. Purchasing Power of Parity D. Consumer Price Index.C 155. For Adam Smith, the _______ of free market economy will keep prices low that guides the economy to prosperity. A. Beacon of consumers C. Laissez faire R B. Common interest D. Invisible hand D 14  LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 156. Which theory of Marx states that the difference between the price of commodity and cost of production belongs to the workers? A. Theory of economic difference C. Theory of exploitation B. Theory of price control D. Theory of labor rights R OPMS 157. An individual might buy a certain type of chocolate for a while. Soon, they may buy less and choose another type of chocolate TE or buy cookies instead. This is a result of: A. Diminishing marginal utility C. Supply and demand EN B. Increasing cost D. Diminishing marginal returns 158. If a country is relatively better at making wine than wool, it makes sense to put resources onto wine and to export some of the wine to pay for imports of wool. Which economic term is explained? C A. Supply and demand C. Comparative advantage B. Profit and loss D. Opportunity cost W 159. You have a property worth P500,000. The tax is 1% he pays P5000. If his property is worth P1,000,000 he pays P10,000. IE Which does this illustrate? A. Proportional taxation C. Uniformity in taxation EV B. Equity in taxation D. Progressive taxation 160. It refers to the ratio of tax collection to gross domestic product (GDP) or the total value of goods and services produced and paid for within a given period. It measures the government’s ability to shore up tax collection commensurate with the growth R of the economy. A A. Tax collection C. Tax measure B. Tax remittance D. Tax effort T 161. The world of nations is suffering from recession and so nations are experiencing the following EXCEPT: LI A. There is a drop in total spending C. The people love their jobs B. Businesses are raking bigger profits D. Production is slowing down A 162. Of the following cases, which proves Engel’s theory that as income increases, the percentage of income for food decreases in B the case of Pete who received a P20,000.00 raised in salary? E. A. He brought a small refrigerator to preserve fresh water and meat. B. He used added income for mobile phone loads. C. He improved quality of family meals. D. He bought stored food and drinks. L R 163. Eduardo pointed out a teacher’s error during a discussion. The teacher, however, snapped at him and threatened him that he’ll be sent out of class if he does not stop arguing with him. This is an example of: A A. Argumentum ad vericundiam C. Argumentum ad hominem.C B. Argumentum ad misericordiam D. Argumentum ad baculum 164. Jeric could not believe what Jane said, but Jane said that many is believing, what fallacy is committed: R A. Argumentum ad ignorantiam C. Argumentum ad populum B. Argumentum ad hominem D. Argumentum ad misericordiam D 15 LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 165. La Gioconda, a famous renaissance painting was a work of: A. Jose Rizal C. Leonardo da Vinci B. Raphael Santi D. Juan Luna R 166. More than fear, the call for a second is driven by calls to uplift the worlds remaining poor 75% of whom live in rural areas. OPMS TE A. New age of technology C. Climate change B. Urbanization D. International migration 167. Why is the present era in the world named as “Information Age”? EN A. This is the period of correcting all erroneous information from the past. B. The shift in global economy is towards the manipulation of information. C C. Information is at its height as a result of its accumulation through the years. D. Emphasis in schools is acquisition of information. W 168. According to some postmodern theorists, such as Jean Baudrillard how has the spread of electronic media affected society? A. It has led to ever greater levels of consumerism as people are constantly reminded of things, they don’t have that IE they would like to own. B. It has disconnected us from real people and places and led to greater social isolation as we respond to signs and EV images that often have little to do with our everyday lives. C. It has provided new ways for people to connect and create community. D. It has made us more aware of cultural differences as we are exposed to a wider range of ideas and values. R 169. Samuel Huntington predicted that the cause of the second world war is culture. What is the title of the book which has the said idea? A A. Identity C. The End of History T B. The Clash of Civilization D. Little Prince LI 170. The current secretary general of United Nations A. Ban Ki Moon C. Antonio Guterres A B. Vladimir Putin D. Vlodomyr Zelensky B 171. The basis of new world division which identify the rich countries as the global north and the poor countries as the global south E. A. Equator C. Brandt Line B. Prime Meridian D. Longhitude L 172. The basis of China in claiming the territory in West Philippine Sea R A. UNCLOS C. Treaty of Paris A B. 9-dash line D. UN.C 173. The highest decision-making body of United Nations A. Security Council C. Secretariat B. Trusteeship D. General Assembly81. the number of R 174. Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations D A. 14 C. 18 B. 17 D. 20 16  LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 175. According to the UN Millennium Development Goals, one way to develop global partnership is to: A. alve the proportion of the population without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation B. deal comprehensively with developing countries’ debts C. achieve a significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers by 2020 R D. achieve decent employment for women, men, and young people OPMS TE 176. Which of the following country is not a member of ASEAN? A. Taiwan C. Laos EN B. Cambodia D. Vietnam 177. The territory of the Philippines that claimed by Malaysia C A. East Timor C. Scarborough B. Sabah D. Ayungin Shoal W 178. The New National Artist of the Philippine for Film A. Lino Brocka C. Eddie Garcia IE B. Anita Linda D. Ricky Lee EV 179. The International Monetary Institution which aims to reduce poverty in the worl A. World Bank C. International Monetary Fun B. G8 D. World Trade Organization R 180. The Multilateral Military Alliance of the countries in Europe and North Americ A A. NATO C. NAFT B. SEATO D. QUAD T 181. Which is true about APEC? LI A. It means Asia Pacific Economic Council A B. It is meant to facilitate trade among Europe, the Islands in the Pacific and Asia C. It is meant to facilitate trade among North America, Oceania, and Asia B D. The Philippines become a member in 2001 182. The Philippines objected to the advisory on travels to Mindanao by the Australian government. What should the government E. do? A. File a case to the International Court of Justice C. File diplomatic protest L B. Declare war against the country D. Recall all nationals R 183. What is feasible move to stop the conflict that endangers lives in the Southern Philippines? A A. Reconciliation among religions C. Enlist Muslim fighters in the AFP B. Peace talks D. Federal autonomy to regions.C 184. The president of Myanmar who became controversial because of the issue in her Nobel Prize Award for peace R A. Aung San Suu Kyi C. Susmita Sen B. Jose Ramos Horta D. Mother Theresa D 17 LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 185. Most scientists believe that El Niño phenomenon which was greatly experienced in 1982, 1983 occurred when trade winds that normally blow from east to west slow down and actually, change direction. Given this global change, which among the following conditions is not considered as direct effect of the El Niño phenomenon? A. Water temperature in some parts of the Pacific Ocean rose to as much as 14 degrees higher than the normal R condition. OPMS B. The gradual warming of the earth is known as the Greenhouse effect could dramatically change climates worldwide. TE C. Occurrences of hurricanes and heavy rainfall in the mid-Pacific region in a normal condition. D. Some species of fish like cold-water loving salmon disappeared along the west coast of the United States but tuna and shrimp were attracted to the warm waters. EN 186. “We Are the World” for Africa is a single by United Star Artist (USA) in 1985. This single is meant to: A. Save women from prostitution and abuses. C B. Raise funds to feed the starving people due to poverty. C. Comfort for the victim of Iraq war. W D. Promote gender and equality for women and men. 187. China has over one fifth of the world’s population and its leaders believe that its large population hinders the economic IE progress of the country and to address this problem they want to achieve equal death rate and birth rate in population. This government action to limit the population is known as the: EV A. Population distribution C. Zero population growth B. Population pyramid D. Baby boom 188. R Manila has a good medical facility but there is a great need for medical people specially in the rural areas, the main factor for this situation is: A A. Political unrest and security of rural hospital across the nation due to terrorism and local conflicts. B. Low quality of graduates that cannot pass both local and international standards for medical practices. T C. Small number of medical graduates like medical doctors and nurses to support the needs of the country. LI D. Great exodus of medical practitioners like Nurses, Medical Technician and Medical Doctors going abroad. 189. 17th Century teen missionary who was canonized as the Philippines second saint. A A. Pedro Kalungsod C. Pedro Calunzod B B. Pedro Calungsod D. Pedro Calungsud 190. It refers to a large igneous province in the West Philippine Basin and morphology of a caldera with a diameter of 150 km. E. This is called _______ A. Philippine Deep C. Mariana Trench L B. The Emden Deep D. Benham Rise R 191. What does “banned hazardous substance” mean? A I. Any toy or other articles intended for use by children, which are hazardous per use II. Any toy or other articles which bear or contain substances harmful to human being.C III. Any hazardous substances intended or packaged in a form suitable for use in the household, which the implementing agency by regulation, classified as “banned hazardous substance A. I, II and III C. I and II R B. II and III D. I only D 18  LET SEPT 2022 PREBOARD SOCIAL SCIENCE 192. This program was launched by DOTr which greatly affected transport groups and resulted to several transport strike because one of its provisions includes phasing out of jeepneys. A. Jeepney Phaseout Program C. PUV Modernization Program B. National Transport Plan D. Jeepney Modernization Program R OPMS 193. It is an agrarian reform law of the Philippines whose legal basis is the Republic Act No. 6657. This is called _______? TE A. DAR C. Land Reform Programs B. DTI D. CARP EN 194. The first gold medalist of the Philippines in Olympics A. Manny Pacquiao C. Hidilyn Diaz C B. Teofilo Ydelfonso D. Jose Villanueva 195. The pressing problem why America has legalized abortion in the country. W A. Potential torture and institutional violence increases. B. Increase mortality and health complications to women. IE C. It goes with the egalitarianism in society. D. Criminalization does not dissuade women from having abortions. EV 196. The main reason of the cities in the Philippines was prohibited plastic bags to the shopping malls. A. Plastic bags contaminate food sources. B. Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels. R C. By eliminating plastic bags, stores can lower prices of the goods. A D. Plastic is non- biodegradable. T 197. The most successful movie of all time, having generated 2.798 billion U.S. dollars in global box office revenue. LI A. Titanic 1997 C. The Lord of the Rings B. Star Wars D. Avengers: Endgame A 198. The province of China where the Covid-19 virus originated B A. Beijing C. Zandoung B. Wuhan D. Macao E. 199. The stateless group in Myanmar A. Rohimyans C. Mongols L B. Barbarians D. Indio R 200. He was the controversial former Prime Minister of Japan who was assassinated on July 08, 2022, by a civilian using homemade gun while speaking at a political event in Nara, Japan A A. Masako Owada C. Fumio Kishida.C B. Shinzo Abe D. Hironomiya Naruhito R D 19