Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region 1
Pangasinan Division II
Binalonan

PIAZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

(Senior High School Department)

UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY & POLITICS

QUIZ # 4

Name: Score:

Grade & Section: Date:

RULES!!!

 NO USE OF GADGETS WHILE TAKING THE QUIZ.

 NO CHEATING.
 NO EARAURES.

I. FACT or BLUFF

Directions: Write the word Fact if the statement is correct and the word Bluff if the statement is incorrect. Write
your answer in the space provide for it.

1. Stratification is a method of relating people in terms of certain social characteristics and then classifying
them into social categories based on these characteristics.

2. Status is the individual’s position in social structure.

3. Ascribed status is a kind of status which is assigned by the society or group on the basis of some fixed
category without regard to a person’s abilities or performance.

4.Ascribed statuses are earned by the individual.

5. The process of layering of social categories into higher and lower position of prestige or respect is called
differentiation.

6. The middle class are the office and clerical workers, farm employees, underemployed and indigent
families.

7. The lower class are mostly the professional people like lawyers, doctors, teachers, etc.

8. Usog is a superstition that attributes an illness to the greeting of a stranger.

9. Political stratification is best understood as the extent to which the inequalities in social statuses are
influenced by, political structures and processes (i.e., involving influence ,authority, or power).
10. Social mobility is the ability of individuals, families or groups to move up or down the social ladder in a
society, such as moving from low-income to middle-class.

II. MULTIPLE CHOICES

Directions: Read each statement below. Encircle the correct answer for the following.
1. It is a term used to refer to the ailments of a mother experiences after giving birth or after having suffered
from abortion or miscarriage.
a. bughat b. nganga c. suob d. usog
2. These are often used interchangeably with the traditional medicine in some countries; it is a broad set of
health care practices.
a. Alternative medicines c. Therapeutic activity
b. Herbal medicines d. Traditional use of herbal medicine
3. It is a burning of clump of wet earth, preferably taken from punso, placed on a half of coconut shell, placed
on fire and heated to the point of embers.
a. bughat b. nganga c. suob d. usog
4. Which of the following is NOT a key human rights standard?
 a. availability b. acceptability c. quality d. transparency
5. Which of the following is PART of the procedural principles of human right to health?
a. availability b. acceptability c. quality d. transparency
6. It is the layering of social categories into higher to lower position of prestige or respect .
a. social category b. social inequality c. social status d. social stratification
7. It is a method of relating people in terms of certain social characteristics and then classifying them into social
categories based on these characteristics.
a. social differentiation c. social status
b. b. social inequality d. social stratification
8. It is the individual’s position in social structure
a. norm b. role c.prestige d. status
9. It is the ability of individuals, families or groups to move up or down the social ladder in a society, such as
moving from low-income to middle-class.
a. social category b. social inequality c. social mobility d. social stratification
10. All of the following are factors for social mobility EXCEPT;
a. achievements b. education c. motivation d. laziness

III. ENUMERATION
Directions: Enumerate the answers for the following questions below.
1-3 Three social classes
4-5 Types of Statuses
6-9 Types of Social Mobility
10-12 Social Desirables
13-15 Kinds of Social Inequality

IV. ESSAY
Directions: Read the question and explain your answer about it with a minimum of 5 sentences and a maximum
of 10 sentences.

Question: “Do you agree that women and men should always be treated the same way? Explain.”

“ A Great Effort results to a Great Success…”

Prepared:

ANGELICA ORBIZO
Subject Teacher, Oral Comm