Social PT True or False

Question 1

There is always a spiritual dimension attached to every territorial dispute.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Territorial conflict does not hinder the process of migration in both affected countries.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

The archipelagic features of the Philippines, its proximity to neighboring countries, and historical records make the territorial and boundary disputes complicated.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

The 9-dash line is a claim of the Philippines that states the boundary of its claim in the South China Sea.

Answer 4

FALSE

Question 5

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is an International treaty that limits the maritime rights of different countries

Answer 5

TRUE

Question 6

A dispute may that limits the maritime rights of different countries relation to territorial areas where sovereignty is disputed between two or more neighboring States.

Answer 6

TRUE

Question 7

The economy can be slightly affected when territorial conflicts arise.

Answer 7

FALSE

Question 8

Usually, countries will not give up their own fight for the disputed territories as these are beneficial to those rich countries.

Answer 8

TRUE

Question 9

Border conflicts may lead to political instability.

Answer 9

TRUE

Question 10

A border refers to the real or artificial that separates geographic areas.

Answer 10

TRUE

Question 11

Graft and corruption DO NOT hinder the attainment of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Answer 11

FALSE

Question 12

It is always a positive experience when people engage in corruption.

Answer 12

FALSE

Question 13

People can lose trust in leaders, social systems, and in society and ethics when they sense that corruption is widespread and corrupt individuals are not being held accountable.

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

Corruption is a crime that comes from persons with authority.

Answer 14

TRUE

Question 15

All acts of corruption have to do with the government.

Answer 15

FALSE

Question 16

High political transparency is considered one of the characteristics of corruption.

Answer 16

FALSE

Question 17

Bribes can influence the government’s choice of corporations to supply goods, services, and works, as well as the terms of their contracts.

Answer 17

TRUE

Question 18

Corruption affects everyone, especially minorities and vulnerable populations.

Answer 18

TRUE

Question 19

Powerful people are often the ones taking advantage or making shady deals, and that
discourages honest citizens with fewer resources.

Answer 19

TRUEE

Question 20

Corruption in the government increases tax revenue and the effectiveness of various financial assistance programs.

Answer 20

FALSE

Question 21

A ‘right’ is a natural or legal entitlement to have or do something.

Answer 21

TRUE

Question 22

Human rights are only for the people living in the Philippines.

Answer 22

FALSE

Question 23

There are responsibilities that go with every right.

Answer 23

TRUE

Question 24

A person can have his/her legal rights taken away if he/she doesn’t deserve them after due process is observed.

Answer 24

TRUE

Question 25

Human rights are only rights to be free from certain things, such as the right to be free from violence or slavery.

Answer 25

FALSE

Question 26

Human rights are inherent to all human beings.

Answer 26

TRUE

Question 27

According to the Declaration of the Rights of the Child, the right to work is a right of all children.

Answer 27

FALSE

Question 28

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights applies to every individual, regardless of religion, race, gender, or cultural background.

Answer 28

TRUE

Question 29

Development of rights means the abolition of hunger, poverty, diseases, and fear.

Answer 29

TRUE

Question 30

Child marriage is NOT an example of a violation of human rights.

Answer 30

FALSE

Question 31

The concept of human rights allows the people to live with dignity.

Answer 31

TRUE

Question 32

The freedom of religion can be denied to people because they belong to a minority religion.

Answer 32

FALSE

Question 33

Being responsible also means respecting other people’s rights.

Answer 33

TRUE