UNIT QUIZ - UNIT 4

IDENTIFICATION
Evolution of writing 1.This is a syllabary and alphabet illustrates the development of information
processing to deal with larger amounts of data in ever greater abstraction.

Media globalization 2.This refers to how most national media systems have become more
internationalized, becoming more open to outside influences, both in their content and in their
ownership and control.

Electronic Media 3.They may include television, radio, internet, fax, CD-ROMs,DVD, and any
other medium that requires electricity or digital encoding of information.

Digital Media 4.This is considered the most important media influencing globalization.

Script 5.This is humankind’s principal technology for collecting, manipulating, storing, retrieving,
communicating and disseminating information.

Global village 6.This is a term that expresses the idea that people throughout the world are
interconnected through the use of new media technologies.

Marshall MacLuhan 7.Who coined the term global village?

World music 8.This is defined as the umbrella category which various types of traditional and
non Western music are produced for WesternConsumption.

Human speech 9.Of all forms of media, this is considered the oldest and most enduring.

The Printing Press 10.This is a device that allows for the mass production of uniform
printed matter, mainly text in the form of books, pamphlets and Newspapers

TRUE OR FALSE

True 1.Written and orderly arrangement of documents pertaining to religious, cultural, economic
and religious practices are done through script for dissemination to other places.

Television 2.The introduction of cellphones was a defining moment in globalization.

travels 3.Lands and culture were learned by people through rituals.

Contrast with 4.The term electronic media is often used in reference to print media.

True 5.Music participates in the reinforcing of boundaries of culture and identity.

True 6.On going globalization processes such as economic, political, and cultural are
revolutionized by a host of new media in the beginning of the 19th century.

True 7.The change in popular music is not the outcome of globalization but rather popular music
industry is a part of globalization phenomena.

True 8.In the 20th century, the only available mass media in remote villages was the radio while
film was soon developed as an artistic medium for great cultural expression.

True 9.Human ability to move from one place to another and to adapt to a new and different
environment are facilitated by the sharing of information of other peoples.

True 10.The following are the companies involved in globalization: Microsoft, Apple, Google,
and Facebook.
UNIT QUIZ - UNIT 5

1.Forced international migration has historically occurred for two main cultural reasons
a. slavery and political instability
b. poverty and absence of legal protection
c. lack of income and environmental threat
d. employment and education

2.According to European Commission, which of the following is greatly affected by climate

change?
a. agriculture b. environment c. economy d. Migration

3.The following are the contributions of remittance to economic growth, except:

a.contributes to foreign exchange earnings
b.improves sending countries’ credit worthiness
c. expands access to international capital markets
d. serves as savings in financial institutions

4. Which of the following acts as push factor for migration in a nation state?
a. lack of political rights and prevalent exploitation of a particular group or community
b. environmental threat and agricultural disruption
c. lack of political protection and resurgence of military elements
d. employment opportunities and educational grants

5.In contemporary time, the following are considered to be the major socio�political factors of
migration, except:
a.situation of war c. political conflict
b.oppression d. lack of socio-political rights

6.In conflict or post–conflict situations, remittances can be crucial to the following, except:
a.survival b. sustenance c. debt d. reconstruction

7. Forced international migration persists because of political instability resulting from;

a. cultural diversity b. political war c. sovereignty d. cross-border conflict

8. This term refers to people moving from one area to another within one country.
a. internal migrants b. immigrants c. refugees d. Petitioned

9. This term refers to people crossing the borders of one country to another.
a. refugees b. petitioned c. international migrants d. internal migrants
10.This refers to persons or groups of persons who, for compelling reasons of sudden or
progressive changes in the environment are obliged to leave their habitual homes, either
temporarily or permanently.
a. intenal migrants
b. international migrants
c. immigrants
d. environmental migrants

11.This term refers to persons of groups of person returning to their country of origin after
having been international migrants in another country.
a. Immigrants b. international migrants c. returning migrants d.internal migrants

12.This term refers to the migration of people into a country in violation of the immigration laws
of the country.
a.illegal migration b. internal migration c. international migration d. migration law

13.Dependency ratios started to disappear due to

a. decline in global birth rate c. increased rate in migration
b. increase in mortality rate d. decline in old age structure

14. During the 19th century, these two regions had an increased in share in the world’s
population, from 22.0 percent to 33.0 percent
a. Europe and West b. US and Japan c. Africa and China d. Philippines and India

15. Which is NOT true about global cities?

a.important nodes in a variety of global networks
b.major beneficiaries of globalization
c. with populations of over 5 million
d. with high influx of immigrants

TRUE OR FALSE

True 1. Specialized organizations play a major role in the transmission of remittances.

True 2.The rise of internationalization of capital accelerates the formation of global cities.

True 3.In some part of the world, political instability is responsible for migration of people.

True 4.According to World Migration Report in 2018, most international migrants in 2015 were of
working age between 20 to 64.

True 5.Return migration has always put impacts on, at various levels, of economy as well as
society in whole.
Local 6.Ecological change assumes a contributing part in influencing populace movement,
especially on international level.

True 7. Birth rate decline can also be caused by a transition in values; not just because of the
availability of contraceptives.

northern 8.The birth rate decline in developed countries started in the late 19th century in
western Europe.

True 9. Death rates may remain consistently low or increase slightly due to increases in lifestyle
diseases.

death 10. Unless the society develops new technologies to increase food production , any
fluctuations in birth rates are soon matched by mortality rates.

20th 11. It was only in the 18th century that mortality decline in Africa and Asia, with the
exemption of Japan.

Triple 12. The United Nations (UN) anticipates the population growth will double between 2011
and 2100 in high-fertility countries, which are currently concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa.

True 13. Use of contraception may not always be attributed to decline in birth rate.

True 14. World cities are categorized as such based on the global reach of organization found in
them.

Social conflict 15. Ecological change forces millions of human creature to leave their homes and
even their homeland every year.
UNIT QUIZ - UNIT 6

MATCHING TYPE

Column A Column B
C 1. Depredation a. increased birth rates
D 2. waste disposal catastrophe b. loss of biodiversity
A 3. Overpopulation c. dumping of urban waste; defiling of sea
B 4. extinction of particular species and rivers by oil spills
E 5. massive deforestation d. excessive amount of waste unloaded in
H 6. deadly acid rain landfills
I 7. water pollution e. Destruction of million-year-old
F 8. ozone layer depletion ecosystem
J 9. oxygen reduction in atmosphere f. CFC’s in the atmosphere
G 10. radical food system alteration g. genetic modification in food production
h. fossil fuel combustion; massive rotting
of vegetables filling up garbage dumps
i. industrial and community waste residues
seeping into underground water tables,
rivers and seas
j. Deforestation

1.The global food security situation and outlook remains delicately _____________ amid
surplus food production and the prevalence of hunger. (imbalanced)

2.Food production outpaced _______________ over the past 50 years due to expansion in crop
area and irrigation. (food demand)

3. ______________ poses complex challenges in terms of increased variability and risk for food
producers and the energy and water sectors. (Climate Change)

4.There is a need to look beyond agriculture and invest in affordable and

suitable_________________ if the problem of food insecurity is to be addressed in a
sustainable manner. (farm technologies)

5. Proactive interventions and policies for tackling food security are discussed which
include issues such as agriculture for development, ecosystem services from
agriculture, and ________________. (gender mainstreaming)

6. Demand for food will be ___________ greater than it is today and the challenge of
food security requires the world to feed 9 billion people by 2050. (60%)
7. Global food security means delivering _______________ to the entire world Population.
(sufficient food)

8. The security of food also means the _________________ of society such as

population growth, climate change, water scarcity, and agriculture. (sustainability)

9.The closest aspect of human life associated with food security is the ____________.
(environment)

10. A major environmental problem is the _______________, particularly through Deforestation.

(destruction of natural habitats)

11.Decline in water supply is caused by degradation of soil or ________________.

(desertification)

12.______________ is the use up of water to produce consumer products. (Virtual water)

13. One of the models and agenda being pushed by different organizations to address the issue
of global food security is through ______________. (sustainability)

14. The destruction of the water ecosystem may lead to the creation of _________________,
people who are forced to migrate due to lack of access to wated due to flooding. (climate
refugees)

15. Instead of dealing with the causes of global warming, there is some interest in “technological
fixes” such as __________________.
UNIT QUIZ - UNIT 7

1. Both rights and obligations link the individual to the

a. family b. community c. church d. State

2. Opponents of globalization blame the so-called

a. Westernization b. human capitalism c. ASEAN integration d. none of these

3. This cyberpublic was formed as a protest against the violence, discrimination, and hatred
experienced by Chinese residents in Indonesia after the 1997 Asian financial crisis
a.World Social Forum b. Global Huaren c. Amnesty International d.Taliban

4. Resistance to globalization has the following attributes except

a.democratic b. complex c. contradictory d. Ambiguous

5. In political organization, increased transparency has been aided by various mechanism such
as the following except
a.transnational justice systems c. civil society
b. international tribunals d. human amnesty

6.This approach to global economic resistance involves the systematic government intervention
in foreign trade through tariffs and non-tariff barriers.
a. Free trade b.Trade protectionism c. Fair trade d. none of these

7. A significant influence on WSF has been that of cyberactivism, which is based on

a. cultural logic of networking and virtual movements
b. citizen’s intiatives and community action groups
c. transnational justice systems and international tribunals
d. political movements and global alliances

8. This approach to global economic resistance aims at a moral and equitable global economic
system whereby price is negotiated transparently by both producers and consumers.
a. Trade protectionism b. Free trade c. Fair trade d. none of these

9. World Social Forum (WSF) is an annual meeting of civil society organizations that aims to
a. address lack of democracy in economic and political affairs
b. raise awareness on the condition of those in the marginalized societies
c. proposes alternatives for the anti-globalization and altermundo activists
d. All of these
10. According to van Peski, global citizenship is a moral and ethical disposition that
a.guides the understanding of individuals or groups of local and global contexts
b. provides awareness on the rights and responsibilities of a global citizen
c.reminds individuals or groups of locals of their relative responsibilities within various
communities
d.entails rights and obligations

TRUE OR FALSE

False 1.Increasing aid is the only measure that is required to help the bottom billion.

False 2.Increased in trade barriers would reduce the economic marginalization of the bottom
billion and their nations.

True 3.Trade protectionism involves the systematic government intervention in foreign trade
through tariffs and non-tariff barriers.

True 4.When it comes to dealing with political globalization, increased accountability and
transparency are the key issues.

True 5.The diversity of elements involved in WSF allows for the the development of concrete
political proposals.

True 6.International norms and standards can be adapted to provide the needs of the bottom
billion.

True 7. The idea of global citizenship demands the creation of rights and obligations.

True 8.The dynamics of globalization demands the efforts of the whole array of
inter�governmental organizations.

False 9.Fulfilling the promises of globalization and the solution to the problems of the
contemporary world lies on single entity or individual.

True 10.Reduction of trade barriers would also reduce the economic marginalization of these
people and their nations