MCQ in Social Science Part 12 | Licensure Exam for Teachers 2022

This is the LET Reviewer 2022, Multiple Choice Questions in Social Science Part 12 as one coverage of Licensure Examinations for Teachers (LET). The exam is divided into two classifications. First is the elementary level exam which covers topics from General Education (GenEd) 40% and Professional Education (ProfEd) 60%. Secondly is the secondary level which covers GenEd 20%, ProfEd 40% and area of specialization 40%. I assume you are looking for a reviewer that will help you achieve your goal to become a professional License teacher very soon. Yes, you are in the right place to make your dream come true. Make sure to familiarize each and every questions to increase the chance of passing the Licensure Examinations for Teachers (LET).

Area of Specialization Coverage

Area of specialization refers to the majorship or the specific field that BSED graduate will handle:

• ENGLISH
• BIOLOGY
• CHEMISTRY
• VALUES
• MATH
• FILIPINO
• SOCIAL STUDIES
• MUSIC, ART, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, and HEALTH or MAPEH
• TECHNOLOGY and LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION
• AGRICULTURE AND FISHERY ARTS

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⇐ MCQ in Social Science Part 11 | Licensure Exam for Teachers 2022

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551. The coastline of islands in the Philippines is twice that of the _______.

a. Africa

b. Caribbean Islands

c. United States

d. Europe

552. The highest mountain in the Philippines standing at 9,600 feet is ________.

a. Mt. Mayon

b. Mt. Apo

c. Mt. Pinatubo

d. Mt. Kanlaon

553. The longest river in the Philippines is _________.

a. Pampanga River

b. Pasig River

c. Cagayan River

d. Iligan River

554. Intervening the dry and wet seasons in the Philippines are months from _______ known as the Philippine springtime, the most delightful season of the years.

a. November to February

b. April to June

c. June to August

d. January to March

555. The largest flower in the world is the one-foot diameter ______ which grows wild in the forests of Mindanao.

a. kamuning

b. banaba

c. kakawate

d. pungapung

556. Which of Bohol is reputed to be the smallest monkey in the world?

a. Zebronkey

b. Pilandut

c. Tarsius

d. Bubalus

557. Which is regarded as the Queen of the Philippine Orchids?

a. Liwayway

b. Tarhata

c. Waling-waling

d. Sampaguita

558. The Queen of Philippine fruits is the ________.

a. durian

b. lanzones

c. mango

d. macopa

559. The King of Jungle Fruits in the Philippines is the _________.

a. saging

b. dalandan

c. durian

d. duhat

560. The Philippine national flower is the ________.

a. ilang-ilang

b. sampaguita

c. tsampaka

d. walling-walling

561. The national tree and queen of the Philippine trees is the _________.

a. Kawayan

b. taguili

c. narra

d. molave

562. The Arabs, who where excellent geographers and navigators, perfected the ______ a navigation instrument to determine the altitude of stars and planets.

a. astrolable

b. compass

c. telescope

d. sunglass

563. Which is a Chinese-dominated former British colony Asian economic power which serves as a financial center and a major harbor for trade because of its strategic location?

a. Japan

b. Taiwan

c. Philippines

d. Singapore

564. Which one is an exemplary nation of tourism and a superpower of finances and gold?

a. Canada

b. Great Britain

c. France

d. Switzerland

565. About 85% of gigantic waves called tsunamis occur in the _______.

a. Pacific Ocean

b. China Sea

c. Atlantic Ocean

d. Indian Ocean

566. The Philippines lies on the _______ an area where many volcanoes are active.

a. rift valley

b. tectonic zone

c. ring of fire

d. epicenter

567. 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

568. Of seven continents in the world, the largest is _______ and the smallest is ________

a. Africa :: Antarctica

b. Asia :: Australia

c. North America :: South America

d. Europe : Oceania

569. The largest and second largest of the world’s island are ________.

a. Greenland and New Guinea

b. Borneo and Madagascar

c. Baffin and Sumatra

d. Honshu and Great Britain

570. The fixed system of _________ time was developed in 1884 in order to follow new and faster methods of communication and travel.

a. analog

b. local

c. standard

d. digital

571. Due to similar birth and death rates, ________ has a zero rate of natural increase in population.

a. Philippines

b. United Kingdom

c. United States

d. Japan

572. Under which category does the Philippines fall?

a. Landlocked State

b. Island State

c. Coastal State

d. Archipelagic State

573. Which statement holds TRUE of the Philippines?

a. The Philippines is far from the equator

b. The Philippines is clear and below the equator

c. The Philippines is clear and above the equator

d. The Philippines is far below the equator

574. Environmentalists and linguists are in search of “Filipinizing” an unfamiliar term that came up during typhoon Yolanda. What is the term?

a. Tsunami

b. Storm signal

c. Field research

d. Storm surge

575. Nobel Prize Laureate Elinor Ostrom asserts a viable formula for getting people of various backgrounds to work together for the common good. This is known as the _________.

a. common goals/objectives

b. collective action

c. common pool resource

d. collective bargaining

576. In the United Nations conference on the Law of the Sea, which group stood together against the doctrine that the international seabed and their resource are the “common heritage of mankind?”

a. Developing countries

b. Developed countries

c. ASEAN

d. Afro-Asian

577. Geographers measure landforms by _______ or height above the surface of the ocean and by _______ from the ocean depth.

a. range :: width

b. height :: depth

c. elevation :: sea level

d. altitude :: longitude

578. Orographic _____ takes place when a moving mass of earth is forced to go up because of topographic barriers, (ranges, mountains, hill, etc.)

a. freezing

b. cooling

c. warming

d. heating

579. Glacier _________ are formed by deposit of continental glaciers.

a. plains

b. deposits

c. mass

d. peaks

580. The largest ocean which covers more than a third of the earth’s surface is the _______ Ocean.

a. Indian

b. Atlantic

c. Pacific

d. Arctic

581. Which affects the validity of research results due to external events, e.g. popularity decline of a senator accused of illegal drug involvement?

a. Testing

b. Maturation

c. History

d. Statistical regression

582. If it rains, the ground gets wet. Today, the ground is wet. Therefore, it rained. Is this a correct thinking?

a. Yes, what else will make the ground wet if not rain itself.

b. Yes, because if it rains, the ground surely gets wet.

c. Yes, because the ground is wet today and so it must have rained yesterday.

d. No, because the ground may have been wet by something else other than rain.

583. Which is an example of an objective truth?

a. The earth is the center of the universe.

b. The earth is a sphere.

c. The earth is flat.

d. The earth will survive forever.

584. Is the validity of research results affected due to people continually changing e.g. getting older, more wealthy, etc.? Yes, because of ________?

a. experimental mortality

b. testing

c. selection biases

d. maturation

585. Is the validity of research results affected due to participants dropping out of the e.g. experimental or control group? Yes, because of _________?

a. history

b. instrumentation

c. experimental mortality

d. testing

586. Is the validity of research results affected due to what happens to people over time, e.g. participants in class achievement getting worse?

a. Testing

b. Statistical regression

c. History

d. Diffusion

587. Arrange the logical sequence of steps in constructing an index measurement e.g. to determine degrees in political activism:

I. Index analysis

II. Select items to measure variable

III. Examine relationship of indices

IV. Index validation

a. II, III, IV and I

b. I, II, II and IV

c. IV, III, II and I

d. III, IV, I and II

588. What pattern results from your data that show, e.g. how often child abuse committed in a region?

a. Processes

b. Frequencies

c. Magnitude

d. Consequences

589. What pattern results from you data that show e.g. levels of child abuse in community?

a. Processes

b. Frequencies

c. Magnitude

d. Consequences

590. What is part of instruction which gives due consideration to differences interests, abilities and needs of learning?

a. Remedial

b. Experimental

c. Adaptive

d. Experiential

591. Copernicus’ book “de Revolutionibus” proposed the thesis that________.

a. the earth is the center of the universe

b. the earth revolves around the sun

c. the earth is round

d. the moon revolves around the earth

592. A modern city in North Africa is _________ .

a. Cape Town

b. Johannesburg

c. Cairo

d. Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan

593. Baghdad is to Iraq and ______ is in Syria.

a. Jordan

b. Turkey

c. Yemen

d. Damascus

594. The east-west _________ line encircles the earth and divides it into two equal parts or hemispheres.

a. longitude

b. equator

c. meridian

d. latitude

595. A narrow water connection between to large bodies of water is a _______.

a. strait

b. gulf

c. river

d. bay

596. Where is the Arctic Region found?

a. Euro-Asiatic Region

b. South Pole Region

c. North Pole Region

d. Antarctica

597. Know as the Land of the Aztecs was the _________.

a. Valley of Mexico

b. Yucatan Peninsula

c. California

d. South America

598. The great temple of the Khmer is located in ___________.

a. Indonesia

b. Chang Mai

c. Angkor

d. Java

599. The term New World applies to _________.

a. South America

b. North America

c. European Union

d. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

600. If the tarsiers are found in Bohol, the tamaraws are found in _________?

a. Mindoro

b. Davao

c. Cagayan

d. Palawan

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