Social Studies Majorship

In 1952 the organization of the ______ marked a milestone in the development of Philippine sociology

• a. Philippine Social Science Council

• b. Philippine Sociological Society

• c. Research Foundation of the Philippines

• d. Institute of Philippine Culture

Among early Greek philosophers _____ introduced empirical knowledge by use of observations to explain universal truths.

• a. Plato

• b. Socrates

• c. Aristotle

• d. Thales

Prior to the Amazon River being recognized as the longest river in the world, which was known as the world's longest river artery in the world?

• a. Cagayan River

• b. Yangtze River

• c. Yellow River

• d. Nile River

"He who does not know how to look to the past will never reach his destination." To which Filipino trait

• a. Pakikiisa

• b. Mañana habit

• c. Pakikipagkapwa-tao

• d. Utang-na-loob

Mahatma Gandhi is to ____ and Mohammad Ali is to ____.

• a. India and South America

• b. India and Canada

• c. India and North America

• d. India and Africa

Economics studies and seek to allocate _____ human and non-human resources for the material welfare of all.

• a. Scarce

• b. Abundant

• c. Bountiful

• d. Unlimited

Which of the following is a high level question in a Geography class?

• a. Where is the Philippines in the world map?

• b. Why is global warming a problem today?

• c. Which cities are the adjacent to Manila?

• d. Which pollutes more, the smoker or factories?

These Presidents of the Republic hailed from Ilocano provinces EXCEPT _____

• a. Ferdinand Marcos

• b. Elpidio Quirino

• c. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

• d. Fidel V. Ramos

Federalism in the Philippines can grant _____ to the regions.

• a. Autonomy

• b. Sovereignty

• c. Statehood

• d. Fiscal independence

The continuous masses of land surrounded by big bodies of water on the earth's surface is known as _____.

• a. Peninsula

• b. Continents

• c. Archipelago

• d. Hemisphere