TRENDS AND ISSUES IN SOCIAL

STUDIES

Ariel M. Maramag
Which of the following disciplines is NOT part of
social sciences?

A. Humanities
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B. Anthropology
C. Geography
D. Economics
K to 12 basic education curriculum graduates
are ready for _______?

A. Employment
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B. Business entrepreneurship
C. Higher education
D. All of the above
K to 12 graduates are expected to_________?

A. Information, media, and technology skills

A. Inculcate national consciousness

A. Functionally literate
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B. Education for all
C. Philippine basic education curriculum framework
D. All of the above
Which of the following disciplines is under
Humanities?

A. Psychology
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B. Geography
C. Philosophy
D. Anthropology
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Curriculum vehicle through which the capacities of
disciplinary knowledge, thinking skills, commitment to
democratic values and citizen participation are built in the
students.

A. Social science
B. Humanities
C. Social studies
D. K to 12 program
It is the integrated study of the different
disciplines to promote effective citizenry.

A. Social studies
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B. Social science
C. Makabayan
D. National Service Training Program
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Its primary purpose is to help young people
develop the ability to make informed reasoned
decisions for public good.

A. Social science
B. Political science
C. Humanities
D. Social studies
Help students construct a knowledge base and
attitude drawn in academic disciplines as
specialize way of viewing the realities.
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A. Social science
B. Social studies
C. Psychology
D. Philosophy
A term used to describe the broad study of the
various fields which involves past and current
human behavior and interactions.
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A. History
B. Psychology
C. Sociology
D. Social studies
It concerned with the study of social life of
human groups and individuals. 12
A. Humanities
B. Social studies
C. Sociology
D. Social science
It can be defined s scientific study field since
almost of the sub disciplines use scientific
methods to investigate facts.
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A. Social sciences
B. Humanities
C. Demography
D. Social studies
It is a systematized body of knowledge about
human beings and society. 14
A. Social studies
B. Sociology
C. Social sciences
D. Humanities
It is a subject area that studies the society and
the relationships among individuals within a
society.
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A. Social studies
B. Social sciences
C. Sociology
D. Psychology
What is the economic structure of Vietnam? 16
A. Communism
B. Capitalism
C. Socialism
What is the economic structure of Russia? 17
A. Capitalism
B. Socialism
C. Communism
What is the economic structure of Philippines? 18
A. Communism
B. Socialism
C. Capitalism
What is the economic structure of Canada? 19
A. Capitalism
B. Communism
C. Socialism
What is the economic structure of United
Kingdom? 20
A. Communism
B. Capitalism
C. Socialism
What is the economic structure of Australia? 21
A. Communism
B. Socialism
C. Capitalism
What is the economic structure of Ireland? 22
A. Communism
B. Socialism
C. Capitalism
What is the economic structure of India? 23
A. Capitalism
B. Socialism
C. Communism
What is the economic structure of North Korea? 24
A. Capitalism
B. Socialism
C. Communism
What is the economic structure of United States
of America? 25
A. Communism
B. Socialism
C. Capitalism
The advocacy of the German philosopher Karl
Marx. 26
A. Communism
B. Capitalism
C. Socialism
Major and minor industries are controlled by
private entities. 27
A. Communism
B. Socialism
C. Capitalism
Classless society 28
A. Communism
B. Capitalism
C. Socialism
Laizzes Faire 29
A. Communism
B. Socialism
C. Capitalism
The Ploretariat versus Burgeuiosi 30
A. Capitalism
B. Socialism
C. Communism
Centralized government 31
A. Capitalism
B. Socialism
C. Communism
Major industries are managed by the
government while minor industries are controlled
by private entities.
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A. Socialism
B. Capitalism
C. Communism
Free market enterprise 33
A. Communism
B. Capitalism
C. Socialism
Major and minor industries are controlled by the
government 34
A. Capitalism
B. Socialism
C. Communism
Offshoot of the two dominant global economic
structures 35
A. Socialism
B. Capitalism
C. Communism
Population Act of 1971 that created Commission
on Population is also known as: 36
A. Republic Act 6356
B. Republic Act 6536
C. Republic Act 6365
D. Republic Act 6635
Which of the following senators who filed a
senate bill known as Class Size Act? 37
A. Sen. Grace Poe
B. Sen. Bam Aquino
C. Sen. Edgardo Angara
D. Sen. Risa Hontiveros
What body of water lies directly in the southern
portion of the Philippines? 38
A. Luzon strait
B. Philippine sea
C. Celebes sea
D. West Philippine sea
Mt. Apo is the highest point in the Philippine
archipelago that measures __________ above
sea level elevation.
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A. 9,692
B. 9,693
C. 9,694
D. 9,691
How many harbors do we have in the
Philippines? 40
A. 60
B. 62
C. 61
D. 63
The Class Size Act is also known as 41
A. Senate Bill # 1189
B. Senate Bill #1191
C. Senate Bill # 1192
D. Senate Bill # 1190
Anti Terrorism Act of 2020 is also known as: 42
A. Republic Act #11469
B. Republic Act # 11479
C. Republic Act #11459
D. Republic Act #11449
Anti-Trafficking in Person Act of 2003 that protects children
under 18 years old from all forms of abuse, cruelty and
exploitation is also known as:
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A. R. A. # 2980
B. R. A. # 8920
C. R. A. # 2098
D. R. A. # 9208
The Philippines has the longest irregular
coastline in the world with how many kilometers
in length?
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A. 36,290
B. 37,290
C. 38,290
D. 39,290
In the vicinal boundary of the Philippine
archipelago, what country lies directly on the
western portion?
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A. Cambodia
B. Thailand
C. Vietnam
D. Laos
What are the 3 claimant countries of the
disputed Sabah, Borneo? 46
A. Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei
B. Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia
C. Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia
D. Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore
Which of the following is the northernmost
portion of the Philippines, the distance is around
97 kilometers from Taiwan?
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A. Y-ami
B. Saluag
C. Omapoy
D. Sibutu
According to the National Mapping and
Resource Information Authority, the Philippine
archipelago is composed of how many islands?
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A. 7,640
B. 7,641
C. 7,642
D. 7,643
Which of the following best describes Philippine
archipelago? 49
A. Scattered
B. Divided
C. Fragmented
D. All of the above
Which of the following national figures insisting
the victory of the Philippine Government against
the 9 Dash Line of China in the disputed West 50
Philippine Sea.
A. Alberto Del Rosario
B. Antonio Carpio
C. Conchita Carpio-Morales
D. All of the above
Which of the following best describes Philippine
climate? 51
A. Mild
B. Maritime
C. Tropical
D. All of the above
This is an extinct volcano ridge located in the
Philippine Sea approximately 250 kilometers east of
the northern coastline of Dinapigue, Isabela.
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A. Benham Rise
B. Panatag Shoal
C. Marianas trench
D. Scarborough Shoal
Which of the following ASEAN countries can we
found ASEAN Headquarters? 53
A. Philippines
B. Thailand
C. Indonesia
D. Malaysia
Which of the following Philippine Presidents took
the initiative to claim Sabah as part of Philippine
territory?
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A. Diosdado Macapagal
B. Ferdinand Marcos
C. Ramon Magsaysay
D. Carlos Garcia
It is one of the cornerstones of the Philippines in
terms of foreign and trade policies. 55
A. Association of Southeast Asian Nations
B. Southeast Treaty Organization
C. United Nations Organization
D. None of the above
Which of the following is the southernmost
portion of the Philippines? 56
A. Omapoy
B. Y’ami
C. Sibutu
D. Saluag
Which of the following is the deepest oceanic
trench on earth? 57
A. Marianas Trench
B. Philippine Trench
C. Philippine Deep
D. All of the above
The world’s smallest commercially harvested
fish. 58
A. Mistichthys Luzonensis
B. Sinirapan
C. Tabyos
D. All of the above
Which of the following disciplines is not part of
social sciences? 59
A. Humanities
B. Anthropology
C. Geography
D. Economics
K to 12 basic education curriculum graduates
are ready for_______. 60
A. Higher Education
B. Business/entrepreneurship
C. Employment
D. All of the above
THANK YOU!