ANDRES SORIANO COLLEGES OF BISLIG

Andres Soriano Ave., Mangagoy, Bislig City

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, SOLIDARITY, AND CITIZENSHIP

3RD QUARTER EXAMINATION
Second Semester
S.Y 2022-2023
Name: _________________________________________________________________________________ Date: ________________

Year & Section: __________________________________________________________________________ Score: _______________

DIRECTION: CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.

1. What is community?
A. A group of associated nations sharing different interests or a different heritage.
B. A feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing different attitudes, interests, and goals.
C. A shared attitude of the people in it and/or by the strength of the connections among them.
D. A social unit (a group of living things) with commonalities such as norms, religion, values, customs, or identity.
2. What is a community in the perspective of social science?
a. A for-profit business
b. A Local Government Unit
c. Office under the President
d. It refers to human society.
3. What is a community in the perspective of an institution?
A. A Local Government Unit
B. Office under the President
C. It refers to human society.
D. It is composed of Public Sector and Private Sector that joined together to make the community works
4. Which statement will not support about the ideas in a community.
a.Most communities belong to the same geographical vicinity.
b.People in a community share something in common.
c.Decision-making in a community is an important activity to consider.
d.It is important to identify the different needs of the community that should be addressed.
5. The key points of community are understanding, empowerment and engagement. Which of the following statements grasping
the definition of empowerment?
a. Once issues are assessed properly and people in the community understand the needs, they work collaboratively to act on
it.
b. This means initiative and decisions come from an internal group organized for the benefit of everyone.
c. People come together to support advocacies that will overcome community needs and difficulties.
d. People develop the feeling of involvement once they truly comprehend the situation within.
6. Which of the following is/are the most important of studying community?
I.It motivates people to work together – people feel a sense of community and recognize the benefits of their involvement.
II.It encourages social, religious, or traditional obligations for mutual help.
III.People see a genuine opportunity to better their own lives and the community.
IV.It understands policies promoting community participation that values social
a.I & II c. I III & IV
b.I II & III d. all of the above
7. Which of the following statement/s grasps the definition of Understanding as a key point in community action?
A. – raise an awareness about certain communal issues that needs to be addressed.
B. The main goal of engaging in the community is to improve the partnership and coalitions among the community.
C. It enable the people to independently decide, plan-out and take action to control the situation they have in the
community.
D. It is important that engagement occurs so that members will be able to involve meaningfully in the activities that they
have created.
a. A B C C. A only
b. A B D D. B only
8. What is community engagement?
A. It is a powerful vehicle for bringing about environmental and behavioral changes that will improve the health of the
community and its members.
B. Involves partnerships and coalitions that help mobilize resources and influence systems, change relationships among
partners and serve as catalysts for changing policies, programs, and practices.
C. A stagnant relational process that facilitates communication, interaction, involvement, and exchange between an
organization and a community for a range of social and organizational outcomes.
D. The process of working collaboratively with and through groups of people affiliated by geographic proximity, special
interest, or similar situations to address issues affecting the well-being of those people.
9. When you are helping the society through feeding programs you are already practicing__________.
A. Community engagement C. Citizenship
B. Solidarity D. Humanity
10. Marites is running for mayor, she speaks in every barangay talking about her platforms. She is showing ________.
A. Community engagement C. Citizenship
B. Solidarity D. Humanity
11. Manny graduated last year and is now working and paying taxes contributing to the economy. Manny is practicing …
A. Community engagement C. Citizenship
B. Solidarity D. Humanity
12. What is community dynamics?
A. The process of change and development within communities.
B. To bring about positive social change through organized-based programming.
C. The process of positive change and development in communities of all none and living organisms.
D. An activity that increases the understanding, engagement and empowerment of communities in the design
and delivery of local services.
13. What is power?
A. Identify and hold a greater influence over a community’s development.
B. Community key leaders acting together to affect what gets done and how it gets done
C. The capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events
D. The ability to affect the decision making process and the use of resources for public only, within a community or watershed
group.
14. Social capital …
A. explains the connection between the individual and the community.
B. is about people’s need to participate in their group or organization to benefit the community in various activities or
action.
C. is defined as the networks of relationships among people who live and work in a particular society for the effective
functioning of the community.
D. Is the process can be spontaneous when sufficient energy is available, not needing control by any external agent.
15. What example can you find to explain the Civil Society Perspective of a community?
A.The International Committee of the Red Cross consistently accepts donations for distribution todifferent areas in the
Philippines that needs relief goods.
B.Marriage or friendship, roles such as a mother or police officer, status or class, and other patterns of human behavior.
C.When Typhoon Haiyan hit the country in 2013, children and the elderly became weak and sick, and a medical mission was
implemented to improve their health condition.
D.In the Northern Mindanao Indigenous communities their leader is called the datu which is a localterm for village chief.
16. What is the relationship between Economics and community?
A.The members of community should understand how its political system works, how power and influence are distributed
and what changes occurs.
B.The ultimate goal of economics is to improve the lives of people, such that their needs are satisfied.
C.Through Economics understanding the situation through interacting with the people in the community will be addressed,
connecting its history with its present conditions, and eventually solving the community’s concerns.
D.All of the above
17. Below are the different features of community power except.
A.One of its determinants is the member’s knowledge that he/she has the power to make community decision.
B.The success of a community will be more meaningful if its members have harmonious relationships with each other.
C.Developing structures or systems for shared power and decision-making.
D.There should be knowledge, relationship, programs, members and leaders in achieving an effective community power.
18. What is the relationship between Economics and community?
A.The members of community should understand how its political system works, how power and influence are distributed
and what changes occurs.
B.The ultimate goal of economics is to improve the lives of people, such that their needs are satisfied.
C.Through Economics understanding the situation through interacting with the people in the community will be addressed,
connecting its history with its present conditions, and eventually solving the community’s concerns.
D.All of the above
19. How would you show your understanding about collaboration as component in improving good leadership in a community?
A.Develop networks among community leaders within diverse fields.
B.There should be free access to important information concerning social issues and public matters.
C.Train younger generation of leaders so that they are ready to take over when time comes.
D.Must develop a resilient capital for successful community leadership.
20. Which statements below best describe the educational facilities and programs aspect of community.
I.Perceptions of residents as part of the community.
II.Adherence to intended curriculum of the Department of Education
III.Adequate preparation for adults to enter the labor force,
IV.The resident’s view on public safety and justice system.
 a.I & II c.III & IV
b.II & III d. I & IV
21. Every sector plays an important role in society and focuses on the appropriate projects related to their sector’s objectives. The
members of each sector will determine ways to address related concerns and strengthen their good programs. What is the
theme of the statement?
a.Community Power b. Social space c. Community Sector d. Typologies
22. What examples can you find under social spaces that owned by the government.
a.Social center, online social media c. Malls, convenient stores,
b.Town squares, parks, beaches d. Private Schools, bridges, farms
23. What facts would you select to show knowledge about Informal Communities.
I.The group is formed according to the likes, interest, and attitudes of the members.
II.There is a professional relationship among members.
III.There is a personal relationship among members.
IV.The flow of communication stretches in all directions.
a.I & II c. I III & IV
b.I II & III d. all of the above
24. Which of the following factors are to be explore in local politics
I.Structure of government
II.Decision-making power and control
III.Extent of community support
IV.Major issues currently in debate
a.I & II c. I III & IV
b.I II & III d. I II & IV
25. What are the key factors to study in the aspect of housing?
I.housing conditions
II.population density
III.types of housing
IV.ownership and status of houses
a.I & II c. I III & IV
b.I II & III d. I II III& IV
26. To study the aspect of health and welfare system of the community, the following factors are to be explore EXCEPT
I.respect of service providers to the needs and values of minority populations
II.availability of fire and police protection
III.adequate preparation for adults to enter the labor force
IV.adequate numbers of health professionals and specialists
V.the residents’ view on public safety and justice system.
a. I II III & IV C. I II IV & V
b. I II III & V D. I III IV & V
27. Which of the following are the characteristics of Macro-level community?
I.Large group affiliation is formed such as national communities, international communities, and virtual communities.
II.Companies and corporations may develop various programs that would include different members across the country.
III. They will work on meeting certain objectives and expand on the aspect of community involvement.
IV. This may include groups formed for pursuing common interests or goals like forming a small organization to hold a fund-
raising activity such as concerts.
a.I & II c. I III & IV
b.I II & III d. I II III& IV
28. Why do you think community action is important in our community?
a.In a community action, local citizens engage in the planning, design, and delivery of local services.
b.Community actions are important because it is since then part of our community.
c.Community action aims to build community and social capacity, foster community resiliency, prevent upcoming problems,
and maintain and create wealth through corruption.
d.People in community share the same environment and conditions through community action plan
29. Why do we need to understand community dynamics and community action?
a. These will propel success and stability of the communities c. for community improvement
b. for community change d. for community service development
30. A neighbor observed that Joseph’s backyard looks good because he cleans it on a regular basis, and soon others did it too. What
factor of community is being depicted?
A. Influence B. Membership C. Shared emotional connection D. Integration and fulfillment of
needs
31. They play by the rules to promote change and reinforce social welfare.
A. Government Organizations C. Non-government organizations
B. Interest Groups D. Social movements
32. They reinforced by the other groups, philanthropists and pressure groups that share their own sentiments and advocacies.
A. International organizations C. Government organizations
B. International non-government organizations D. Non-government organizations
33. Which of the following theoretical perspective describes society that it is like a machine that has individual parts where each
part has functions and roles that contribute to the bigger picture of society?
A. Conflict B. Functionalism C. Psychoanalysis D. Symbolic
34. What perspective of social change explains that society follows an evolutionary development from simple commune and then
moves towards more complex?
A. Conflict B. Evolutionary C. Functionalist D. Symbolic
35. Which of the following is not an example/idea of local and grassroots perspective activities/program/organization?
A. When doctors and dentists in different communities come together to organize medical and dental missions especially
for families affected by calamities.
B. The youth who are full of spirit and energy are often excited to engage themselves in outdoor activities.
C. Immersing themselves in farming and fishing and taking part in the planting of trees and crops will serve a meaningful
experience for them.
D. ABS CBN Foundation, Ayala Red Cross Foundation, Boy and Girl Scouts of the Philippines and Caritas Manila.

For items 36-38, choose from the given choices.

A. Rural B. Subrural C. Suburban D. Urban

36. Communities are settlements that are congested because of the dense population.
37. Tread between urban and rural communities.
38. Livelihoods are mostly from farming and livestock raising.
39. What sector of society composed of establishments and businesses that are legal based on their compliance to government?
A. Black market
B. Formal
C. Informal
D. Underground Economy
40. Academic and retirement communities are example of what type of community?
A. Formal b. Informal C. Urban D. Rural
41. In formal community they care about their standing with each other. The following are example of it EXCEPT to.
A. Ecovillages
B. Co-housing communities
C. Recreational Communities
D. Religious communities
42. Employees can make a group wherein they can connect people naturally over a period of time.
A. Formal groups C. Committees
B. Informal groups D.Formal
43. In this type of community engage the citizen in different activities and discussion to help each other.
A. Formal community C. Sectoral Community
B. Informal Community D. Urban Community
44. It is confined with the laws and policies of government, agency or office. What kind or institution it is?
A. Social institution C. Informal institution
B. Formal institution D. Civil society
45. Which of the following is an example of underground economy?
A. Corporate firms C. Multinational corporations
B. Freelance workers D. Traded companies
46. What does rural community characterize?
A. Pollution C. High crime rate
B. High cost of living D. Underdeveloped markets
47. What does rural community characterize?
A. People are living in high rise buildings.
B. Filled with houses, subdivisions and private states.
C. People living in houses of large living spaces and usually with yards.
D. Access to markets and schools are far and requires a long drive or different forms of transport.
48. People by nature are social beings that are interdependent to each other. Which of the following is NOT a corollary assumption
under social exchanges?
A. People and choices are dependent.
B. People weigh incentives and trade-offs (reward and punishments)
C. All interactions are within the bounds of social norms and expectations.
D. People are utility maximizers and thus rewarding action will be reinforced more.
49. Mayor Sarah gives one of her property to be use in different activities held in the municipality. What type of activity Mayor
Sarah shows.
A. Asset transfer C. Community networks
B. Making better use of physical resources D.Physical infrastructure
50. The following are the key factors to explore in demographics EXCEPT.
A. Isolation from or closeness to other communities C. Changes and development of the area
B. History of the area D. Community’s physical environment