CONTEMPORARY WORLD REVIEWER SY 2018-2019 VERSION 2 hehe
CONTEMPORARY WORLD REVIEWER SY 2018-2019 VERSION 2 hehe
CONTEMPORARY WORLD REVIEWER SY 2018-2019 VERSION 2 hehe
2. Globalization can make the Philippines into a better nation if the Philippine leaders make our
economy more advance through global trading and allowing more foreign investors to help boost the
economy.
A. The statement is true
B. The statement is false
C. The statement is neither true nor false
D. The statement is either true or false
3. Which among the following is NOT a power of International Organization as listed by international
relations scholars namely Michael N. Barnett and Martha Finnemore?
A International Organisations have the power of classification
B International Organisations have the power to fix meanings
C. International Organisations have the power to diffuse norms.
D. International Organisations have the power to declare war
4. Which among the following organization was established after the collapse of the League of
Nations at the end of World War II?
А. АРЕС
B. ASEAN
C. United Nations
D. All of the above
5. One of the organs of the United Nations is the General Assembly, and Philippines came into shine
when a Filipino diplomat was elected as GA President. Who among the following is the pride of the
Philippines and became the first GA President of United Nations?
A Ferdinand Marcos
B.Ramon Magsaysay
C. Carlos P. Romulo
D. Manuel Roxas
.
6. Which among the following countries are included to Permanent Sor P5 countries since those 5
states have been
permanent members since the founding of the UN and cannot be replaced through election?
A. Libya, North Korea, Russia, Singapore and Japan
B. Japan, Singapore, Russia, United States, and Germany
C. Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Australia and Japan
D. China, France, Russia, United Kingdom and United States
7 Which among the five active organs of the UN is considered as the most powerful organ which is
responsible to settle act of every parties by peaceful means and recommends methods of
adjustment?
A Secretariat
B. General Assembly
C. Security Council
D. Economic and Social Council
8.The United Nation is not a world government, and it functions primarily because of voluntary
cooperation from states
9. Filipinos played a significant role in the creation of human rights arbitration rules in the UN. They
helped design the system whereby any citizen of any state may petition the UN to look into human
rights violations. Who among the following Filipinos served as Chairman of the United Nations
Commission on Human rights?
A. Claro M. Recto
B. Salvador P. Lopez
C. Jose P. Laurel
D. Edgardo Angara
10. United States of America invaded Iraq in 2001 because it claimed that Iraq's Saddam Hussein
had WMD that threatened the world. What does WMD means?
A Weapons of Mass Destruction
B. Weapons of Mass Disaster
C. Weapons of Mass Deployment
D. Weapons of Mass Development
11. The following statement are reasons of countries to form regional associations EXCEPT one:
A Countries form organizations for power and prestige
B. Countries form regional associations for military defense
C. Countries form regional blocks to protect their independence from the pressures of superpower
politics
D. Countries form regional organizations to pool their resources, get better returns for their exports as
well as expand their leverage against trading partners
12. Which of the following does not belong to Newly Industrialized Countries (NIC)?
A Hongkong
B. Malaysia
C. Singapore
D. South Korea
13. Who among the following leaders demonized the organization as simply leaching off American
military power without
giving any in return?
A. Rofrigo Duterte
B. Donald Trump
C. Vladimir Putin
D. Xi Jinping
14. Who among the following leaders stated this “Yet 1.75 billion people in 104 countries remain
unable to meet some oftheir basic needs. Developing countries that pool know-how, exchange ideas
and coordinate plans can attain much greater gains than they ever would on their own"
A Chancellor Willy Brandt
B. General Ban Ki Moon
C. Pres Vladimir Putin
D. Prime Minister Sukarno
15. Global South is a slippery world and the closest common denominator is that many of them were
once colonies powerful countries. The statement best describe
A. allied countries
B. axis countries
C. buffer countries
D. post colonial countries
16. Which among the countries below developed its harbour facilities that made them the first class
transit port for ships?
A Indonesia
B. Japan
C. Singapore
D. Taiwan
18. Which of the following organization was formed during the Cold War when several Western
Europe countries and the
United States agreed to protect Europe against the threat of the Soviet Union?
A UN - United Nations
B. APEC - Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
C. NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization
D. OPEC. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
19. ASEAN issued its human rights declaration in 2009. This declaration pressures the governments
to pass laws and regulations that protect and promote human rights.
A. The statement is true
B. The statement is false
C. Either true or false
D. None of the above
20. Alfred Sauwy, a columnist stated that "Three Worlds, One Planet" and argued against two world
reference and asserted
A The statement is true
B. The statement is false
C. Either true or false
D. None of the above
21. Which among the following ideologies was viewed by some Muslims as a Trojan horse hiding
supporters of Western Values like secularization, liberalism and even communism ready to spread
ideas which eventually displace Islam.
A. Catholicism
B. Christianity
C. Globalization
D. Materialism
22. WALANG QUESTION AT DI KO RIN MAKITA ANG SAGOT HUHU.
A Immanuel Kant
B. Max Weber
C. Max William
D. Samuel Hamilton
24. Religious Leaders have used religion to wield influence in the political arena.
A The statement is true
B.The statement is false
C. Either true or false
D. None of the above.
25. Who among the following broke away from Roman Catholicism and established his own church to
bolster its own power?
A. Peter Berger
B. Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini
C. King Henry VIII
D. Alexis de Tocqueville
26. Who among the following stated this statement, “ Not only do the Americans practice their religion
out of self-interest but
they often even place in this world the interest which they have in practicing it"?
A Jose Casanova
B.King Henry VIII
C. Ayatollah Ruholla Khopmeini
D. Alexis de Tocqueville
27. Which among the following is the book authored by Samuel Huntington in which he admitted
there that civilizations can
be held together by religions world views?
A.The Clash of Civilians
B. The Clash of Civilizers
C.The Clash of Civilizations
D.The Clash of Civil Workers
28. In the United States, religion and law were fused her to help build the
A modern secular society
C. religious fundamentation
B. modern peculiar society
D. traditional rites
29. He led the Iranian revolution that turned the country into theocracy
A. Peter Mohamed Berger
B. King Henry VIII
C. Mohamed Khomeini
D. Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeinei
30. How do the two so-called "old religions” which are Christianity and the Islam view globalization?
A. They don't care about it
B. It is a hindrance to their religion
C. It is less an obstacle and more as opportunity to expand their reack
D. Both a and b
31. The following terms ware Western values that Muslims perceive as a threat that could displace
Islam, EXCEPT
A. Communism
B. Capitalism
C. Liberalism
D. Secularism
32. They were the group of people who led the first revoks against colonialism in Asia and Africa
A. Priestesses
B. Monks
C. Both a and b
D. None of the options
35. Which of the following does NOT belong to the category of internet media
A. Broadcast media
B. Internet series
C. Internet-based video
D E-mail
36. He declared that the use of accessible media brought contraction in our social world
A. McLuhan
B. Mc Jhonald
C. Herbert Schiller
D. John Tomlinson
39. In 1976, who among the media oritic argued that "not only was the world being Americanized, but
that process also led to the spread American capitalist values like consumerism".
A Elihu Kati
B. Tamar Leibes
C. Herbert Schiller
D. John Tomlinson
40 Marshall Mc Luhandeclared that television was turning the world into global village. By this, he
meant that as more people sat down in front of their television sets and listened to the same stories,
their perception of the world would contrast.
A. The statement is true
B. The statement is false
C. Either true or false
D. None of the above
41. Asian brands continued to spread across Asia and a proof of this is Samsung which is a product
of what country?
A China
B. Japan
C. Singapore
D. South Korea
42. Lule describes media as a means of conveying something such as channel of communication.
The following are examples
of media EXCEPT
A. print media include books, magazines and newspapers
B broadcast media involve radio, film and television
C. digital media cover the internet and mobile mass
D technology media includes ipad, laptop and cellphone
43. It is an economic system/ ideology usually used by developed countries such as America, Japan
and Canada
A Command economy
B. Free market economy
C. Mixed economy
D. Socialism
44. This is one of the top ten companies that control the world wherein they own 8,500 brands in 80
countries such as aero, kitkat, milky bars and others. What is this food company?
A Nestle
B. Purefoods
C. Procter and gamble
D. Robina
45. In the year 2016, He was considered as the most influential countries leader in the world by
Forbes Magazine, Who is he?
A Donald Trump of US
B. Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines
C. Vladimir Putin of Russia
D. Xi Jinping of China
46 Fake information can spread easily on social media since they have few filters, and this is a dark
side of social media.
A. The statement is true
B. The statement is false
C. Either true or false
D. None of the above
47. National militaries around the world rely on this company. With global military expenditure
standing at over $1.7 trillion dollars every year, it is no surprise that companies producing and
supplying weapons exert a huge amount of power over world events. Which of the following is the
world's largest weapons manufacturer according to Forbes magazines?
A. Inbev Company
B. Lockheed Martin
C. Monsanto Inc
D. Quanta Inc.
48. If Iphone brand is for USA and Blackberry is for Canada, how about Asus?
А. China
B. Japan
C South Korea
D. Taiwan
D
49. Flat screen and smart TV have been the craziness of houschold. Which of the following brand has
been the largest TV
manufacturer since 2006?
A LG
B. Sony
C Sharp
D. Samsung