GE5 Midterm - TestBank2
GE5 Midterm - TestBank2
GE5 Midterm - TestBank2
2.According to Dennis O. Flynn and Arturo Giraldez, “Global trade will emerge when the following
circumstances happen, EXCEPT
a. All heavily populated continents begin to exchange products continuously.
b. Did so in values sufficient to generate lasting impacts on all trading partners.
c. Ironing out of legal and regulatory differences to create a single institutional phase.
d. None of the above
3.“Workers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains.”, the above statement is in
reference to?
a. Communist
b. Liberalist
c. Socialist
d. Capitalist
4.This happens when countries within the region create deals like cheaper tariffs to for easier
import/export.
Culture
b. Trade
c. Security
d. Politics
11.This gap pertains to the idea that international cooperation remains primarily the affair of
governments, leaving civil society groups o the fringes of policy-making.
a. Compliance Gap
b. Institutional Gap
c. Normative Gap
d. Participation Gap
13.It means that price differences between countries are eliminated as all markets become one. It is the
fusing of many markets into one.
a. Global City
b. Global Governance
c. Interstate System
d. Market Integration
14.It is the branch of UN that has central responsibility of maintaining international peace and security.
a. Secretariat
b. Security Council
c. General Assembly
d. International Criminal Court
15.Balance-of-power theories suggest that an equal distribution of power in the system facilitates peace
and that inequality leads to war.
a. True
b. False
c. Sometimes
d. It depends
16.He was a West German Chancellor who developed a report which showed the “North-South” divide.
a. Walter Bentley
b. William Barman
c. Willy Brandt
d. Wesley Best
17.Media has posed the Western Standards as ideal. Pale skin, a fit body, and glamorous clothes and
accessories have become a common standard of beauty in many countries.
a. Cultural Globalization
b. Economic Globalization
c. Geographical Globalization
d. Political Globalization
18.He was a French statesman and military leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution
and led several successful campaigns during the French Revolutionary Wars.
a. Adolf Hitler
b. Marie Antoinette
c. Louis XIV
d. Napoleon Bonaparte
19.These are rules that govern the behavior of the members of a society.
a. Incentive
b. Knowledge
c. Norms
d. Policy
20.This refers to the imposition of a politically or economically dominant community of various aspects
of its own culture into a non-dominant community.
a. Colonial Mentality
b. Cultural Imperialism
c. Globalization
d. Regionalism
22.It is defined by the United Nations as a city which has a population of 10 million or more people.
a. City
b. Megacity
c. Urban
d. World City
24.You are a long-time employee of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). You have discovered that
the population of Manila as well as other megacities in the country steadily rose due to movement and
displacement of people. According to your research, what could be a probable cause?
a. Crime Rate
b. Good Governance
c. Medical Care
d. Migration
25.The ____________ was established in the 1980’s in order to further illustrate the geographical split
between the rich and poor nations.
a. Arctic Circle
b. Brandt Line
c. Equator
d. Prime Meridian
26.These are movements dedicated towards opposing the blind acceptance of the ruling foreign
culture/s.
a. Contra- Flows
b. Counter Flow
c. Cultural Hybrid
d. Hybridization
28.This gap is important because if we do not know the severity of a problem, or if we do not have the
resources to investigate a particular issue, then this could become difficult for effective global
governance.
a. Compliance gap
b. Knowledge gap
c. Normative gap
d. Participation Gap
29.These are the currencies that are not backed by precious metals and whose value is determined by
their cost relative to other currencies.
a. Currency of every state
b. Currencies equivalent to gold
c. Fiat currencies
d. Gold standardization
33.This gap refers to the unwillingness of actors to enforce and implement contracted international
policies.
a. Institutional gap
b. Knowledge gap
c. Normative gap
d. Compliance gap
34.The term “third world” was coined by to refer to countries not aligned to democracy.
a. Alfred Krueger
b. Alfred Sauvy
c. Immanuel Kant
d. Karl Marx
35.Leaders of countries within the region often perform social visits to talk agreements despite
differences and show solidarity and support to those they are in agreement with.
a. Culture
b. Politics
c. Security
d. Trade
37.Countries within the region provide assistance in combating foreign-supported terrorist groups.
a. Culture
b. Politics
c. Security
d. Trade
39.It is the segregation of the Internet into smaller groups with similar interests to a degree that they
show a narrow- minded approach to outsiders or those with contradictory views.
a. Cyber balkanization
b. Cyber warrior
c. Internet
d. Splinternet
41.They are the hired armies of social media to manipulate public opinion through intimidation and
spreading fake news.
a. Cyber balkanization
b. Cyber warrior
c. Splinternet
d. Trolls
42.According to Marshall McLuhan, media theorist, television was turning the world into a
___________________ because as more and more people sat down in front their television and sets
and listened to the same stories, their perception of the word would contract.
a. Global Imagination
b. Global Village
c. Tribal Imagination
d. Tribal Village
44.He explained, “It was no longer a question of teaching mankind what must be done with reference to
the next world, but rather to understand what the human being actually is and what can be done in this
world with humans as they actually are.”
a. Adam Smith
b. Karl Marx
c. Manfred Steger
d. Thomas Friedman
47.Mahler provided the following definitions of the global south EXCEPT ____________.
a. The global south refers to economically disadvantaged nation- states
b. The global south refers to countries that did not align with communist parties
c. The global south refers to the resistant imaginary of transnational political nations
d. The global south refers to subjugated peoples within the borders of wealthier countries
48.It is the product of neo- liberal paradigm shifts in international political and economic relations.
a. Cultural Diversity
b. Global governance
c. Interstate System
d. Regionalism
3.It refers to people moving from one area to another within one country.
a. Grants
b. Internal migration
c. International migration
d. Imperialism
6.It is defined as the movement of people over some distance and from one "usual place of residence"
to another.
a. Globalization
b. Cultural Integration
c. Migration
d. Displacement
11.Fifty-two percent of Filipinos who leave for work in the developed world have tertiary education, this
statement refers to _______________.
a. Opportunity
b. Urban Sprawls
c. Brain drain
d. Internationalization
12.In 2014, which of the following country got the highest recorded remittances?
a. India
b. China
c. Mexico
d. Philippines
13.The Asian Development Bank observes that in countries like the Philippines, remittances do not have
a significant influence on other key items of consumption or investment on education and health care.
a. True
b. False
c. Somewhat true
d. Somewhat false
14.According to the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, what is the third largest criminal
activity worldwide?
a. Graft and corruption
b. Force labor
c. Human trafficking
d. Cyber crime
17.Responsible for recurring heat waves and long droughts in certain places.
a. Global warming
b. Natural disaster
c. Greenhouse effect
d. Sun rays
19.It is the Super typhoon that hits Asia in 2013 that doubled and even tripled the upshot in some area
of the Southeast Asian basin.
a. Typhoon Lucy
b. Typhoon Cera
c. Typhoon Sassy
d. Typhoon Haiyan
21.The year that the world cooled off in and around _______________.
a. 1993
b. 1998
c. 1997
d. 1995
22.In 1970’s, it is the he country that considered to be the “worst polluter in the history of the world”.
a. United States
b. China
c. Japan
d. Philippines
24.In December of 2015, Paris Accord was negotiated by how many countries?
a. 185 countries
b. 200 countries
c. 180 countries
d. 195 countries
25.In 1997, Kyoto protocol was promulgated to reduce greenhouses gases also signed by how many
countries?
a. 202 countries
b. 192 countries
c. 182 countries
d. 212 countries
26.A persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight and an example of this
is the melting of the polar ice caps.
a. Ice Berg
b. Snow Frost
c. Glacier
d. Snowflake
27.It is a complex that requires the integration of various social scientific data.
a. Population
b. Demography
c. Global rate
d. Social responsiveness
29.According to the International Food Policy Research Institute, it is the region most suffering in terms
of Food Security.
a. Sub-Saharan Africa
b. Carribean
c. Middle East
d. Central America
32.It stabilized American farmers following the dust-bowl experience, by reorganizing agriculture as
“petro-farming”.
a. Fourth food regime
b. Third food regime
c. Second food regime
d. First food regime
34.It certainly addresses public forms of food provisioning, but not wage setting.
a. Food Regime
b. Food Riots
c. Food Supply
d. Food crops
35.These two were combine to accelerate food circulation globally and restructure food production and
retailing.
a. Liberalization and privatization
b. Liberalization and production
c. Neo-liberalization and production
d. Neo-liberalization and privatization
36.Popular perceptions of the underlying cause of food inflation lay considerable blame on the
____________________.
a. Food regime Revolution
b. Agrofuels Revolution
c. Biofuels Revolution
d. Stock Revolution
37.A phenomenon when food prices rise more rapidly than the prices of other goods and services, due
to the growing demand for crops as both food and for biofuels.
a. Inflation
b. Agflation
c. Deflation
d. Centralization
38.A country that setting up a National Price Council to monitor food costs and is planning stockpiles of
major foods.
a. China
b. Thailand
c. Mexico
d. Malaysia
39.Food regime theory is a broadly Marxist approach to theorizing food systems. It was developed in the
late 1970s
a. True
b. False
c. Somewhat true
d. Somewhat false
40.It is the most incisive critique of liberal capitalism from within the western universalist tradition of
thought, of course, been provided in particular by ________________.
a. Socialism
b. Communism
c. Marxism
d. Collectivism
42.In order to formulate contemporary models of liberal citizenship, and the links between liberalism
and cosmopolitanism, _________________________ must be in order.
a. Highly simplified historical summary
b. Extensive Citizenship approach
c. Qualified freedom
d. Cosmopolitan values
44.Who pointed out the responsibility of the United Nations to discuss alternative forms of economic
development?
a. Joachim Hirsch
b. George Soros
c. Robert Cox
d. Albert Kant
45.The nation state can also demand that citizens put aside their family commitments for the national
good, most dramatically in __________.
a. Obligations
b. Responsibility
c. Humanitarian
d. Wartime
48.The most dramatic assertion of the reality of world citizenship was staged by _________.
a. Garry Davis
b. Alex Cardiff
c. Paul Newton
d. John Marx
49.It is the most influential theorists of deliberative democracy, which is inherently applicable to units
smaller and larger than nation states.
a. Kant
b. Habermas
c. Davidson
d. Miller
50.Andrew Linklater, whose writings on international relations embrace both Australian and British
perspectives, combines the following considerations excluding:
a. Moral considerations
b. Historical considerations
c. Philosophical considerations
d. Institutional considerations
51.H.G. Wells had foreseen the possibility of atomic bomb in his 1913 novel __________.
a. The World Insurgency
b. The World Territory
c. The World Mobilization
d. The World Set Free