Midterm Exam With Answer Key For The Contemporary World 2nd Sem 2022 2023
Midterm Exam With Answer Key For The Contemporary World 2nd Sem 2022 2023
Midterm Exam With Answer Key For The Contemporary World 2nd Sem 2022 2023
MATEO 23:12
“Ang nagmamataas ay ibababa,
at ang nagpapakumbaba ay itataas.”
General Instruction:
Do not cheat. If you cheat, the concept of
education fails. You will never know how
much you know. You will waste more time
planning to cheat than learn something. If
you score low, find out your weaknesses. If
you score high, then you know what you
know and can venture toother things.
Goodluck! a. NAFTA
b. World Trade Organization (WTO)
c. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
TEST I. MULTIPLE CHOICE d. World bank
1. Which organization is primarily made up
5. Which classifications of institutions
of member states?
govern international relations do the foreign
a. International Organization
ministers of 10 countries signed a defense
b. Globalization treaty that
c. International committed them to helping each other in the
d. United Nation event of an attack?
a. United Nation
2. Which types of IOs, or b. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
international organizations, are c. PN
viewed as legitimate sources of information? The Pd
meanings they AFP
create have effects on various policies.
a. Power to fix meanings 6. Which classifications of institutions govern
b. Power of clarification international relations that promote health
c. Power to diffuse norms matters worldwide and aim to raise medical
d. All of the above standards and monitor diseases?
a. PhilHealth
3. Which types of IOs, or international b. UNICEF
organizations, can invent and apply c. World Health Organization (WHO)
categories so they can create powerful d. All of the above
global standards?
a. Power to fix meanings 7. Which classifications of institutions
b. Power of clarification govern international relations that work to
c. Power to diffuse norms improve the health and welfare of children
d. None of the above and mothers in developing countries?
a. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
b. World Trade Organization (WTO)
4. Which types of IOs, or international
organizations, do not only classify and fix c. World Bank
meanings; they also spread their ideas across d. United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
the world, thereby establishing global
standards? 8. Which classifications of institutions
a. Power to fix meanings govern international relations that help
developing countries by giving loans?
b. Power of clarification
a. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
c. Power to diffuse norms
d. All of the above
b. World Bank
4. Which classifications of institutions c. BSP
governing international relations make the d. Lending
decisions about peacekeeping and human
rights? 9. Which classifications of institutions govern
a. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) international relations help to improve the
financial condition of their member countries?
b. United Nations (UN)
a. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
c. Human Rights
d. CHR b. World Bank
c. BSP
4. Which classifications of institutions d. Lending
governing international relations encourage
international trade by establishing trade
agreements between countries?
10. Which is the imaginary line that separates d. China
the globally rich countries from the poor
ones? 19. It is a socio-economic and
a. History of the Divide political categorization of countries.
b. Cold War a. History of the Divide
c. Global Divide b. Global Divide
d. All of the above c. North and South
d. None of the above
11. Which refers to developing countries
as opposed to rich, industrialized, and 20. Non-aligned also refers to poor nations
wealthy nations? in general.
a. Global North a. Africa
b. Global North and South b. Second Word
c. Global Divide c. Third Word
d. Global South d. First World
12. The underdeveloped and largely poor 21. He coined the Third World
countries in the world. Often called the third a. German Chancellor Willy Brandt
world. b. French Scholar Alfred Sauvy
a. Global North c. Karl Marx
b. Global North and South d. Woodrow Wilson
c. Global Divide
d. Global South 22. They led the second-world countries
and adopted communist principles.
13. person who owns or controls the means a. United Nation
for producing wealth. First World b. USSR
a. Rich People c. China
b. federalism d. None of the above
c. Communist economist
d. Capitalist economist 23. The gap in access to information and
communication technologies between the
14. Which era's generalization places wealthy and poor regions of the world.
countries in two distinct groups: the North a. Global Divide
and the South? b. Global Digital Divide
a. Agriculture Era c. Global North and South
b. Industrialization Era d. Information Technology
c. Stone Age
d. Cold War 24. Determines threats to peace,
maintains international peace and
15. Which represents over 90% of the world's security
manufacturing industries and is made up of a. Security Council
nations with developed economies? b. General Assembly
a. Third Word c. International Court of Justice
b. Second Word d. None of the above
c. US
d. First World
25. s “main deliberative policymaking
16. relating to a government that controls a and representative organ”
country's large industries, businesses, and a. Security Council
land. 2nd World b. General Assembly
a. Poor people c. International Court of Justice
b. federalism d. All of the above
c. Communist economist
d. Capitalist economist 26. This refers to regional concentration
of economic flows.
17. Who invented the Brandt line? a. Regionalization
a. Giuseppe Mazzini b. Regionalism
b. Karl Marx c. Asia
c. Woodrow Wilson d. East Asia Economic Group
d. German Chancellor Willy Brandt
27. Which of the following consists of seven
18. These are the countries that belong to the aims and purposes?
first world, EXCEPT a. Regionalization
a. United States b. Asian Development Bank
b. Canada
c. Canada
c. ASEAN Declaration 36. This was created to help reduce trading
d. East Asia Economic costs, increase business investment and
help North America be more competitive.
28. Which of the following countries is a. North American Free Trade Agreement
becoming one of the economic super giants b. ASEAN
of the world. c. Europe-Asia Relationship
a. CHINA d. ASEAN declaration
b. JAPAN
c. US 37. It is more focused on Asia and the Pacific
d. RUSSIA as a reaction to global economic integration.
a. Regionalization
29. Which of the following refers to the growth b. Asian Development Bank
of societal integration within a region and to c. ASEAN Declaration
the often-undirected processes of social and d. East Asia Economic
economic interaction?
a. Regionalization 38. Has become one of the emerging
b. Regionalism centres of different cultures and turned itself
c. Asia to city-state.
d. East Asia Economic Group a. Malaysia
b. Japan
30. Which of the following has the biggest c. Singapore
population of at least two-thirds of the d. Indonesia
world’s inhabitants?
a. RUSSIA 39. Is established to ensure free movement of
b. ASIA people, goods, services and capital within the
c. US EU’s single market.
d. FRANCE a. Asian Integration
b. East Asian Countries
31. Which of the following has a new c. European Union
concept among the continental d. ASEAN Declaration
communities?
a. Regionalism 40. Work in the form of loans, grants, and
b. Asian Development Bank information sharing topics such as terrorism
c. ASEAN Declaration and regional security.
d. Asian Regionalism a. Asian Integration
b. East Asian Countries
32. What country was able to adapt its policies c. Asian Countries
to the dictates of the West after the Second d. Asian Nations
World?
a. CHINA 41. It is a continuing process of forming regions
b. JAPAN as geopolitical units, as organized political
c. PHILIPPINES cooperation within a particular group of states,
d. RUSSIA and/or as regional communities such as
pluralistic security communities
33. This represented the idea of an exclusivist a. Internationalization
East Asian regionalism. b. Universalization
a. Regionalization c. Regionalization
b. Regionalism d. Globalization
c. Asia
d. East Asia Economic Group 42. Who theorized that the first world was
composed of the "superpowers" (US, Soviet
34. Is considered as a free trade pact Union, etc.), the second world was composed
between Canada and the United States. of lesser powers, and the third world was
a. NAFTA composed of post- colonial emerging markets?
b. ASEAN a. Winston Churchill
c. Europe-Asia Relationship b. Mao Zedong
d. ASEAN declaration c. Karl Marx
d. Woodrow Wilson
35. Most countries want to collaborate with
and the ASEAN because of economic and 43. What term is alternatively used to refer to
political growth started to shape. the countries of the Third World?
a. East Asian Countries a. Super power
b. Europe-Asia b. Developing Country
c. NAFTA c. independent country
d. US
d. under developing country 51. the Brandt Line was developed
as a way of showing how the world was
44. In the distinct socio-economic and political geographically split into relatively richer and
categories of countries, which countries in the poorer nations.
Southern Hemisphere are labeled as being 1980s
part of the North?
a. New Zealand and Brazil 52. The name Asia originated from the
b. New Zealand and Namibia , particularly from Ancient
c. New Zealand and Australia Greece (EUROPE). West
d. New Zealand and Papua New Guinea
53. China was the world’s leading exporter of
45. What was coined to refer ethnically to goods followed by the US in what year? .
religiously defined populations living within 2016
or across national boundaries, nations
without a 54. Since the European Union is in its mature
state of regionalism, the world is now focused
on
sovereign state, and indigenous groups that are . Asia
nomadic, uncontacted, or living outside of global
society? 55. is a major contributor to
a. Third World Asian Development Bank. Japan
b. Second World
c. First World 56. Globalization and regionalization are the
d. Fourth World same for they refer to . Integration
46. Alfred Wegener called the supercontinent 57. All continents were once joined together
forming a supercontinent called Pangea
a. Pangea
b. All Land 58. What two specific continents fit together most
c. Wegener land noticeably? South
d. Eurasia America and Africa
47. Most geologists rejected Alfred Wegener’s 59. Early in Pangea began
idea of continental drift because to break apart. Jurassic Period
a. Wegener used several different types of
evidence to support his hypothesis 60. In what ages did the earth’s climate
b. Wegener was interested in what earth was repeatedly change between very cold periods,
like million years ago during which glaciers covered large parts of
c. They were afraid of new idea the world, and very warm periods, during
d. Wegener could not identify a force that which many of the glaciers melted? ice
could move the continents Ages
50. What two specific continents fit together ❖ Give at least four characteristics of
most noticeably?
Global North
a. Africa and North America 68.
b. South America and Europe
69.
c. South America and Africa
70.
d. Antarctica and Africa
71.