PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION – SET A

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION – 150 items

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MULTIPLE CHOICE:

1. Which appropriate teaching practice flows this research finding on the brain: The brain’s
emotional center is tied into its ability to learn.”
a. Tell the students to participate in class activities or else won’t receive plus points
b. Come up with highly competitive games where winners will feel happy
c. Establish the disciple of being judgmental in attitude
d. Create a learning environment that encourages students to explore their feelings and ideas

2. Which statements holds TRUE to grades? Grades _________

a. are exact measure of IQ and achievement c. are intrinsic motivation for learning
b. are necessarily a measure of students IQ d. are a measure of achievement

3. Which practice does NOT fit in a classroom that recognizes individual differences?
a. Uniform requirements c. Accommodating student’s learning styles
b. Sharing from multiple perspective d. Various modes of assessing learning

4. Teacher says: “If it is billiard that brings students out of the classroom, let us bring it into the
classroom. Perhaps, I can use it to teach Math.” To which philosophy does teacher adhere?
a. Progressivism c. essentialism
b. Existentialism d. reconstructionism

5. “The greatest happiness lies in the contemplative use of the mind”, said Plato. Therefore, let us give
more opportunities for out students to do __________
a. Introspection c. Role playing
b. Social interaction d. Cooperative learning

6. Why is it sound to encourage students to define terms in their own words? Because _____________
a. Defining the terms in their own words helps them memorize the definition faster
b. They ought to connect the terms that they learn with other terms
c. This is one opportunity to brush up with other terms
d. Students remember information better when they mentally process in some way.

7. Pavlov is to classical conditioning as ______ is to operant conditioning

a. A. Bandura c. J. Watson
b. J. Holt d. B.F. Skinner

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8. You arrange the rows of blocks in such a way that a row of 5 blocks is longer than a row of 7 blocks.
If you ask which row has more, GRADE 1 pupils will likely say that it is the row that makes the
longer line. Based on Piaget’s cognitive development theory, what problem is illustrated?
a. Assimilation problem c. egocentrism problem
b. Conservation problem d. accommodation problem

9. Were teachers in the Philippines required of a professional license since the establishment of the
Philippine educational system?
a. No, but the equivalent of a license required was a certificate in teaching
b. Yes, it was required since the Americans established the educational system
c. No, it was only with the effectivity of R.A. 7836 that professional license was required
d. Yes, except for the Thomasites

10. The increase in the number of school children left by OFW parents intensifies the teacher role as
______________
a. Student’s friends c. facilitators learning
b. Guidance counselors d. substitute parents

11. As a teacher, you are rationalist. Which among these will be your guiding principle?
a. I must teach the child so he is assured of heaven
b. I must teach the child to develop his mental powers to the fullest
c. I must teach the child that we can never have real knowledge of anything
d. I must teach the child every knowledge, skill and value that needs for a better future

12. A teacher put together the output of her colleagues in one workshop and published it with her name
as author. Which is unprofessional about Teacher’s behavior?
a. Failing the correct what appears to be unprofessional conduct
b. Giving due credit to others of their work
c. Not giving due credit to others for their work
d. Holding inviolate all confidential information concerning associates

13. In what way can teachers uphold the highest possible standards of the teaching profession?
a. By pointing out the advantages of joining the teaching profession
b. By good grooming to change people’s perception of teacher
c. By continuously improving themselves personally and professionally
d. None of the above

14. To reach out to clientele who cannot be in the classroom for one reason or another, which of the
following was established?
a. Special education (SPED) c. Alternative learning delivery system
b. Informal education d. Pre-school education

15. Teacher Bert discovered that his pupils are weak in comprehension. To further determine in which
particular skills her pupils is weak, which test should Teacher Bert give?
a. Standard Test c. Diagnostic Test
b. Placement Test d. Aptitude Test

16. In the context of multiple intelligences, which is one weakness of the paper-pencil test?
a. It put non-linguistically intelligent pupils at a disadvantage
b. It requires paper and printing and is so expensive
c. It utilizes so much time
d. It lacks reliability

17. Out of 3 distracters in a multiple choice test item, namely X,Y and Z no pupil chose Z as an answer.
This implies that Z is ________
a. An effective distracter c. A vague distracter

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18. The Thematic Appreciation Test is an example of a (an) __________
a. Self-report technique c. interest inventory
b. Projective technique d. socio-metric technique

19. The following are features of the Restructure Basic Education Curriculum EXCEPT:
a. Increased time for tasks to gain mastery of competencies
b. Interdisciplinary modes of teaching
c. Greater emphasis on content, less on the learning process
d. Stronger integration of competencies and values, across the learning area

20. The free public elementary and secondary education in the country are in the line with the
government effort to address educational problems of _______
a. Access and equity c. effectiveness and efficiency
b. Relevance and quality d. productivity

21. The task of setting up routine activities for effective classroom management as a task that a
teacher should undertake ______
a. On the very first day of school
b. Everyday at the start of the session
c. Every homeroom day
d. As soon as the students have adjusted on their schedule

22. Teacher uses direct instruction strategy. Which will she first do?
a. Independent practice c. Review the previous day’s work
b. Guided student practice d. Presenting and structuring

23. Teacher observes cleanliness and order in her classroom to create a conductive atmosphere for
learning. On which theory is her practice based?
a. Behaviorism c. Gestalt psychology
b. Psychoanalysis d. Humanistic psychology

24. Which activity is meant for kinesthetically intelligent pupils?

a. Independent study c. Individualized study
b. Pantomime d. Cooperative learning

25. With which will the existentialist agree? The school is a place where individuals _____
a. Listen and accept what the teacher say
b. Can observe by using their senses to the maximum
c. Can reflect on ideas
d. Can meet to pursue dialogue and discussion about their lives and choices

26. Which will be the most authentic assessment tool for an instructional objective on working with and
relating to people?
a. Writing articles on working and relating to people c. Home visitation
b. Organizing a community project d. Conducting mock election

27. Which physical arrangement of chairs contributes to effective classroom management?

a. Sticks to the traditional chair arrangement in the classroom
b. Distinguishes teacher from students
c. Makes its easier to clean the room
d. Enhances classroom interaction

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28. Each teacher said to be a trustee of cultural and educational heritage of the nation and under
obligation to transmit to learners such heritage. Which practice makes him fulfill such obligation?
a. Use of the latest instructional technology
b. Study of the life of Filipino heroes
c. Use of interactive teaching strategies
d. Observing continuing professional education

29. Writing an original essay is an example of which level of objective in the cognitive domain?
a. Evaluation b. Synthesis c. Analysis d. Application

30. Which terms refers to a teacher helping a colleague grow professionally?

a. Technology transfer c. Facilitating
b. Independent study d. Peer mentoring

31. Teacher helped his students recall that stalagmites grow on the ground while stalactites grow on the
“ceiling” of a cave by associating “G” in stalagmites with ground and “C” in stalactites witrh celling.
What did teacher make use of it?
a. Mnemonic device c. Audio-visual aid
b. Visual aid d. Meaning-maker device

32. Makabayan as a subject in the re-structured Basic Education Curriculum is the “laboratory for life”
What does this mean? It is in this subject where the learner ____________
a. Will be taught the Filipino strengths and weaknesses
b. Will be taught the true concept of being pagkamakabayan
c. The biographies of heroes who are makabayan will be taught
d. Will demonstrate practical knowledge and skills gained in the other subjects

33. In the faculty room everyone is talking about a teacher who is torturing for a fee her own pupil who
is vying for honors. What is the professional thing for the other teachers to do?
a. Leave her alone, she might accuse you of meddling in her personal life
b. Correct her and remind her torturing one’s own pupil for a fee is unethical
c. Talk to the parents of the tutee. Tell them what teachers doing is unprofessional
d. As a group report her to the principal

34. When teacher presents a set of data then asks the students to enter a conclusion, generalization or
a pattern of relationship which method does she use?
a. Type method c. unit method
b. Process approach d. inductive inquiry method

35. Which individualized teaching method makes use of workbooks, teaching machines or computers?
a. Project method c. Unit method
b. Programmed instruction d. Inductive inquiry method

36. The American teachers who were recruited to help set the public educational system in the
Philippines during the American regime were called Thomasites because:
a. They first taught at the University of Sto. Tomas
b. They arrived in the Philippines of the feast of St. Thomas
c. They were devotees of St. Thomas Aquinas
d. They disembarked from the CIS Transport called Thomas

37. The Filipino learner envisioned by the Department of Education is one who is imbued with the
desirable values of a person who is
a. Makabayan, makatao, makakalikasan, at maka-Diyos
b. Makabayan, makatao, makahalaman, at maka-Diyos
c. Makabayan, makakaragatan, makatao, at maka-Diyos

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38. Which terms refers to the collection of student’s products and accomplishments for a period for
evaluation purposes?
a. Anecdotal record c. Diary
b. Observation report d. Portfolio

39. Teaching of health in schools is backed up the concept that:

a. Man has a dual nature
b. Man has non-tangible and transcending dimensions
c. Man is nothing but matter
d. Man’s body is the expression of his soul

40. Under which type of guidance service does the concern of schools to put students into their most
appropriate courses fall?
a. Individual inventory service c. Placement service
b. Research service d. Information service

41. After having been humiliated by his teacher, student evaluates that teacher very poorly, despite
teacher’s excellent performance. Which trait is illustrated by student’s behavior?
a. Particularism b. Rationalism c. Personalism d. Impersonalism

42. Conducting follow up studies of graduates and drop out is guidance service that falls under
a. Research service c. Individual inventory services
b. Placement services d. Counseling service

43. Under which assumption is portfolio assessment based?

a. Assessment should stress the reproduction of knowledge
b. An individual learner is adequately characterized by a test score
c. An individual learner is inadequately characterized by a test score
d. Portfolio assessment is dynamic assessment

44. Which program was adopted to provide universal access to basic education to eradicate illiteracy?
a. Values educational framework c. “Paaralan sa bawat barangay
b. Education for all d. Science and Education development Plan

45. Which schools are subject to supervision, regulation and control by the state?
a. Sectarian and non-sectarian school
b. Private school
c. Public schools
d. Public, private sectarian and non-sectarian

46. Here is a score distribution: 98,93,93,93,90,88,87,85,85,85,70,51,34,34,34,20,18,15,12,9,8,6,3,1.

Which is a characteristic of the score distribution?
a. Bimodal b. Trimodal c. Skewed to the right d. No discernible pattern

47. What do the school campus expression “promdi” and barriotic” indicate?
a. The powerlessness of the poor c. Low literacy rate of the country
b. The power of the rich d. The prevalence of ethnocentrism

48. Why is babyhood referred to as a “critical period” in personally development? Because _________
a. The foundation is laid upon in which the adult personally structure will be built
b. The baby is exposed to many physical and psychological hazards
c. The brain grows and develops as such accelerated rate during babyhood
d. Changes in the personality pattern take place

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49. Andre, a grade 1 pupil is asked, “Why do you pray everyday?” Andre answer. “Mommy said so.”
Based on Kohlberg’s theory, in which moral development stage is Andre?
a. Pre-Conventional level
b. Conventional level
c. Between conventional and post conventional levels
d. Post-Conventional level

50. If you plan to develop a lesson on using s-verb with the third person singular as subject
deductively, what is the first step in your lesson development outline?
a. Give sentences using s-verb form
b. Ask the students about s-verb form and third person singular as subject
c. State the rule on subject-verb agreement for third person as subject
d. Conduct appropriate sentence drill

51. For lesson clarity and effective retention, which one should a teacher observes, according to
Bruner’s theory?
a. Start at the concrete level and end there
b. Begin teaching at the concrete level but go beyond it by reaching the abstract
c. End teaching with verbal symbol
d. Use purely verbal symbols in teaching

52. Which activity should a teacher have more for his students if he wants them to develop logical-
critical thinking?
a. Symposium c. Brainstorming
b. Debate d. Panel discussion

53. The criterion of success in Teacher’s objective is that “ the pupils must be able to spell 90% of the
words correctly.” Luz and other 24 students in the class spelled only 40 out of 50 words correctly
while the rest scored 45 and above. This means that teacher ________
a. Did not attain her lesson objective because of the pupil’s lack of attention
b. Attained her lesson objective because of the pupil’s lack of attention
c. Attained her lesson objective
d. Failed to attain her lesson objective as far as the 25 pupils are concerned

54. With assessment of affective learning in mind, which does NOT belong to the group?
a. Moral dilemma c. Diary entry
b. Reflective writing d. Close test

55. Which is true when standard deviation is big?

a. Scores are concentrated. c. Scores are spread apart.
b. Scores are not extremes. d. The bell curve shape is steep.

56. Which statement on IQ and EQ is CORRECT?

a. IQ has a greater contribution to performance than EQ
b. Blending of both IQ and EQ can make a difference in performance
c. EQ has a greater contribution to performance than IQ
d. The contribution of IQ and EQ to performance is dependent on factors like age and gender.

57. Alex, a grade 1 pupil is happy when he wins a game but skulks when he doesn’t. Which concept
does behavior indicate?
a. Egotism c. Semi-logical reasoning
b. Egocentrism d. Rigidity of thought

58. The practice of non-graded instruction stems from ________

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 a. Progressivism c. Existentialism
b. Reconstructionism d. Essentialism

59. Theft of school equipment like TV, computer, etc. by teenagers in the community itself is becoming
a common phenomenon. What does this incident signify?
a. Deprivation of Filipino schools
b. Inability of school to hire security guards
c. Prevalence of poverty in the community
d. Community’s lack of sense of co-ownership

60. What does extreme authoritarianism in the home reinforce in learners?

a. Creativity in work c. Doing things on their own initiative
b. Ability to direct themselves d. Dependence on others for direction

61. The main purpose of compulsory study of the constitution is to ________

a. Make constitutional experts of the students
b. Develop students into responsible, thinking citizens
c. Prepare students for law-making
d. Acquaint students with the historical development of the Phil. Constitution

62. Studies in the areas of neurosciences disclosed that the human brain has limitless capacity. What
does this imply?
a. Every child is a potential genius
b. Pupils can possibly reach a point where they have learned everything
c. Some pupils are admitted not capable of learning
d. Every pupil has his its own native ability and his learning is limited to this native ability

63. The principle of individual differences requires teachers to _____

a. Treat all learners alike while in the classroom
b. Prepare modules for slow learners in class
c. Give greater attention to gifted learners
d. Provide for a variety of learning activities

64. Which assumption underlines the teacher’s use of performance objectives?

a. Performance objectives assure the learner of learning
b. Learning is defined as a change in the learner’s observable performance
c. The success of learners is based on teacher performance
d. Not every form of learning is observable

65. The following are used in writing performance objective EXCEPT?

a. Integrate b. Delineate c. Diagram d. Comprehend

66. A pupil who has developed a love for reading keeps in reading for his employment. His motivation
for reading is
a. Insufficient c. Extrinsic
b. Intrinsic d. both intrinsic and extrinsic

67. Which educational trend is occurring in all modern societies as a result of knowledge explosion and
rapid social, technological and economic changes?
a. Nuclear education c. Lifelong learning
b. International education d. Team teaching

68. With the advent of multi-media resources and computers, which is the most favorable result of the
optimal use of educational media technology
a. Interactive learning c. Speed learning
b. Increase learning d. More interesting learning

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69. Which refers to the Filipino trait of practicing conflicting values in different venues and with different
social groups?
a. “kanya-kanya” mentality c. Existential intelligence
b. Procrastination d. Crab mentality

70. Under which type of guidance service does the concern of school to put students into their most
appropriate courses fall?
a. Information service c. Individual inventory services
b. Placement service d. Research services

71. The teacher’s role in the classroom according to cognitive psychologist is to _______
a. Make the learning task easy for the learner
b. Dictate what to learn upon the learner
c. Fill the minds of the learner with information
d. Help the learner connect what they know with new information from the teacher

72. Which questioning technique would be appropriate for inductive lessons?

a. Involve students actively in the questioning process
b. Expect participation only among the more motivated students
c. Use questions requiring only memory responses
d. As a teacher, you ask no questions

73. Which statement is true in a bell-shaped curve?

a. There are more high scores than low scores c. The scores are normally distributed
b. Most scores are high d. The bell curve shape is steep.

74. Here is a test item, DISTANT:NEAR :: GENUINE: ___________. This item is an _____________.
a. Analogy c. Metaphor
b. Riddle d. Completion

75. When refer to single word or phrase that tells the computer do something with program or file?
a. Computer language c. command
b. Computer program d. password

76. Which is (are) sign/s of the student with Attention Deficit Disorder?
a. Impatient while waiting for his/ her turn during games
b. Completes work before shifting to another
c. Excessively quiet
d. Cares for his/her personal things

77. You observe that pupils answer even when not called, shout MA’AM to get your attention, and laugh
when someone commits mistakes. What should you do?
a. Send the misbehaving pupils to the guidance counselor
b. Set the rules for the class to observe
c. Involve the whole class in setting rules of conduct for the whole class
d. Make a report to the parents to the parents about their children’s misbehavior

78. Which is the final, indispensable component of a lesson plan?

a. Evaluation c. References
b. Activity d. Assignments

79. John, a grade 2, plays with his classmates but cannot accept defeat. Based on Piaget’s theory on
cognitive development, in what development stage is John?
a. Formal operation c. Pre-operational
b. Concrete operation d. Sensorimotor

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80. Which seating arrangement has been proven to be effective for learning?
a. Flexible to suit varied activities
b. Fixed arrangement to maximize instructional time
c. Any seat arrangement to suit varied learning styles
d. A combination of fixed and flexible arrangement
81. Which can run counter to the encouragement you give to your students to ask questions?
a. Eye to eye contact c. radiant face
b. An encouraging hand gesture d. knitted eyebrows when a question is raised

Situation: One principle in the utilization of technology for the classroom is appropriateness
of material or activity.
82. Teacher A likes to show how the launching of spaceships takes place. Which of the following
materials available is most fit?
a. Mock-up c. replica
b. Realia d. chart

83. Teacher B likes to concretize abstract concept of an atom. She came up with a concrete
presentation of atom by using wires, plastic balls. How would you classify Teacher B’s visual aid?
a. Replica c. Realia
b. Chart d. Mock –up

84. Teacher C wants his students to master the concept of social justice. Which series of activities will
be most effective?
a. Teaching-posttest
b. Pre-test-teaching-post-test
c. Review-pretest-teaching-posttest
d. Pre-test-teaching-posttest-re-teaching for unlearned concept-posttest

85. Which of these can measure awareness of values?

a. Projective techniques c. moral dilemmas
b. Rating scales d. sociogram

86. Which test determines whether students accept responsibility for their own behavior or pass on
responsibility for their own behavior to other people?
a. Locus-of-control tests c. Thematic tests
b. Sentence-completion tests d. Stylistic tests

87. Which process enhances the comparability of grades?

a. Giving more HOTS (higher order thinking skills)
b. Determining the level of difficulty of the test
c. Using a table specifications
d. Constructing departmentalized exam for each subject area

88. Can an insane person be blamed for killing a stranger?

a. Yes, because an insane person possesses a little degree of voluntariness
b. Yes, because an insane person is not totally ignorant
c. No, because of his ignorance and lack of voluntariness
d. No, because the one killed is a stranger, not in any way related to him

89. A political boss builds a school in a distant barrio in order to get the votes for an unworthy and
corrupt candidate. Is the action of the political boss moral?
a. No, the candidate is underserving
b. No, his move was not meant for good effect
c. Yes, the votes were exchange for the school built
d. Yes, it was his duty to strategies for his candidate to win

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90. The teacher’s first task in the selection of media in teaching is to determine the
a. Choice of the teacher c. Choice of the students
b. Technique to be used d. Availability of the media

91. Which is the TRUE foundation of the social order?

a. Strong political leadership c. Obedient citizen
b. Equitable distribution of wealth d. The reciprocation of rights and duties

92. Which of the following is a practice in progressive education?

a. Study of classics c. Open classroom
b. Academic orientation d. Cognitive education

93. The workers’ rights to form unions or to strike can be suppressed in times of national emergency.
On what norm is this based?
a. Higher law-inalienable rights before alienable
b. Wider social order-the society before the individual
c. Clearer title-the certain before the title
d. Nobler person-God before man

94. Which skills should be taught if teacher wants to equip his students with the skill to organize
information gathered?
a. Note-taking, outlining, using the library
b. Outlining, summarizing, using the card catalogue
c. Note-taking, outlining, summarizing
d. Summarizing, note taking using the library

95. Annual medical check up required of teachers is done in the interest of

a. Filipino medical doctors c. The state and of every teacher
b. Parents d. School administration

96. In study conducted, the pupils were asked which nationality they preferred if given a choice.
Majority of the pupils wanted to be Americans. In this case, in which obligation relative to the state
are schools seemed to be failing? In their obligation to:
a. Respect for all duly constituted authorities
b. Instill allegiance to the Constitution
c. Promote obedience to the laws of the state
d. Promote national pride

97. To be an effective classroom manager, teacher must be friendly but at the same time be:
a. Buddy-buddy c. business like
b. Rigid d. highly demanding

98. Which of the following field of Social Sciences below is more connected with the study of social
traditions and cultures?
a. Theology c. Sociology
b. Psychology d. Anthropology

99. When an individual or group adapts the culture of others, practice them and become habitual, this is
a. Culture change c. Culture shock
b. Culture lag d. Culture difference

100. All the examinees obtained scores below the mean. A graphic representation of the score
distribution will be:
a. Perfect normal curve c. Positively skewed

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 b. Negatively skewed d. Leptokurtic

101. In a normal distribution curse a T-score of 70 is:

a. Two SDs below the mean c. One SD below the mean
b. Two SDs above the mean d. One SD above the mean

102. Which one stifles student’s initiative?

a. “Bahala na” c. rationalism
b. “utang na loob” d. extreme authoritarianism

103. The following are trends in marking and reporting system EXCEPT
a. Supplementing subject grades with checklist on traits
b. Conducting parent-teacher conferences as often as needed
c. Raising the passing grade from 70 to 80
d. Indicating strong points as well as those needing improvement

104. Which is a type of graph in which lines represent each score or set of scores?
a. Histogram c. Scatter plot
b. Scatter gram d. Frequency polygon

105. Which is an example of a perfect duty?

a. Paying the worker the wages agreed upon
b. Donating an amount for a noble project
c. Giving alms to the needy
d. Supporting a poor but deserving student to school

106. In what way can instructional aids enhance learning?

a. Entertain student c. Reinforce learning
b. Hold students in the classroom d. Take the place of the teacher

107. The study on types of reading exercises gives practice in

a. All sorts of study methods c. Recognizing the precise meaning of words
b. Reading skills needed in other project d. Picking out the man ideas

108. How students learn may be more important than what they learn. From this principle, which of
the following is particularly important?
a. Knowing how to solve a problem
b. Solving a problem within time allotted
c. Getting the right answer to a word problem
d. Determining the givens

109. For more efficient and effective management of schools as agents of change, one proposal is for
the DepEd to cluster remote stand-alone schools under one lead school. Which factor has the
strongest influence on the proposal?
a. Historical b. Psychological c. Social d. Geographical

110. In the problem solving method of teaching, which is the primary role of the teacher?
a. Clarifier b. Judge c. Observer d. Director

111. To educate the child for freedom is to educate him/her to:

I. Respond to others
II. Respond to himself/herself
III. Do as he/she pleases
IV. Live as he/she desires
a. II, III b. I,III c. I, II d. I,IV

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112. What does the acronym EFA imply to schools?
a. The stress on the superiority of formal education over the alternative learning system
b. The acceptance of exclusive schools for boys and for girls
c. The concentration of formal education system
d. Practice of inclusive education

113. A father tells his daughter “You are a woman. You are meant for the home and so for you, going
to school is not necessary.” Is the father CORRECT?
a. Yes, women are meant to be mothers only
b. It defends on the place where the daughter and father live
c. No, today women can take on the jobs of men
d. No, there is gender equality in education

114. Widespread abuse of Mother Earth prompted school to teach the concept of sustainable
development. Which one does this prove about school?
a. School can easily integrate sustainable development in their curriculum
b. Sustainable development cannot be effectively taught in the classroom
c. School, as an agent of change, can integrate sustainable development to change behavior
towards the environment
d. The curricula of schools are centered on Mother earth

115. Which is the ultimate aim of classroom management?

a. To set up condition that brings about effective teaching and learning
b. To secure conformity to rules with ease
c. To make children realize that they can not do everything they want
d. To remove the physical condition in the room

116. Under which teaching strategy does a School’s division practice of assigning a Girl Scout to
serve as Superintendent of the Day or Mayor of the Day for leadership training fall?
a. Panel discussion c. Simulation
b. Symposium d. Dramatization

117. With Republic Act 7836 the licensure exam for teachers is with:
a. Civil Service Commission c. Commission on Higher Education
b. Professional Regulation Commission d. Department of Education. Culture and Sports

118. The grades make valid indicators of students’ achievements. Which process should be observed?
a. Explaining the meaning of marks and grades
b. Defining the course objective as intended learning outcomes
c. Adopting letter grades such as A,B C and D
d. Giving objective type of tests

119. Who are NOT covered by the Code of Ethics of Professional Teachers?
a. All full time or part time public and private school teacher and administrator
b. Teachers of academic, vocational, special, technical or non-formal institution
c. Teacher in the tertiary level
d. Teacher in all educational institutions at all levels

120. Which of the UNESCO’s four pillars of education is most related to peace education?
a. Learning to do b. Learning to know c. Learning to live d. Learning to be

121. The failure of independent study with most Filipino students maybe attributed to student ______
a. High degree of independence c. Unpreparedness for schooling
b. Ambiance d. High degree of dependence on authority

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122. When you use the overhead projector for topic presentation, point to the ______ .
a. OHP slide b. OHP light c. OHP screen d. Projection wall

123. Where do you make the correction of your notes while using the overhead projector?
a. On the overhead projector c. On the screen
b. On the projector wall d. On the slide

124. Authority comes from God and is meant to _________

a. Help those given the authority to do their task
b. Distinguish those with authority from those without
c. Be lorded over others
d. Make the subjects of authority recognize their superiors

125. For a discussion of a topic from various perspectives, it is BEST to hold_______

a. Brainstorming b. symposium c. debate d. panel discussion

126. Principal tells her teacher that training in the humanities is most important. To which
educational philosophy does he adhere?
a. Perennialism c. Essentialism
b. Existentialism d. Progressivism

127. Principal 2 shares this thought with his teachers. “Subject matter should help students
understand and appreciate themselves as unique individuals who accept complete responsibility for
their thoughts, feelings and action.” From which philosophy is this though based?
a. Essentialism c. Progressivism
b. Perennialism d. Existentialism

128. Who stressed the idea that students cannot learn if their basic needs are not first met?
a. Maslow b. Miller c. Wertheimer d. Thorndike

129. A person, who has had painful experiences at the dentist’s office, may become fearful at the
mere sight of the dentist’s office building. Which theory can explain this?
a. Classical conditioning c. Operant conditioning
b. Generalization d. Attribution theory

130. Availment of the Philippine Education Placement Test for adult and out-of-school youths is in
support of the government’s educational program towards ____________
a. Relevance c. Equitable access
b. Quality d. Quality and relevance

131. Which MDG goal is related to the state’s goal for quality education?
a. MDG 1 c. MDG 3
b. MDG 2 d. MDG 4

132. All of the following describe the development of children aged eleven to thirteen EXCEPT_____
a. Sex differences in IQ become more evident
b. They exhibit increased objectivity in thinking
c. They shift from impulsivity to adaptive ability
d. They show abstract thinking and judgment

133. One learns Math by building on the Math concepts previously learned. This is an application of
______
a. Constructivist c. Physiological
b. Humanist d. S-R

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134. A student dislikes Math due to traumatic experience in the past. Which law explains this?
a. Partial activity c. vividness
b. Analogy d. disposition/mind set

135. Which illustrates vicarious punishment?

a. We feel so bad to a classmate who is punished for being tardy so we convince him go to school
on time
b. Out of comparison, we volunteer to get punished in place of a friend
c. We charge to experience our being punished
d. See someone get punished for habitual tardiness. In effect, we are less likely to be tardy.

136. John is very attached to his mother and Joan to her father. In what developmental stage are
they according to Freudian psychological theory?
a. Phallic stage c. Oedipal stage
b. Latent stage d. Anal stage

137. In instructional planning, it is necessary that the parts of the plan from the first to the last have:
a. Symmetry c. conciseness
b. Coherence d. clarity

138. If teacher has to ask more higher-order questions, he has to ask more ________ questions.
a. convergent c. fact
b. closed d. divergent

139. For maximum interaction, a teacher ought to avoid______ questions

a. Rhetorical c. divergent
b. Leading d. informational

140. The military training requirements among students in the secondary and tertiary levels can be
traced as a strong influence of the
a. Greeks c. Chinese
b. Romans d. Athenians

141. Teacher M wants to review and check on the lesson of the previous day? Which one will be most
reliable?
a. Having students correct each other’s work
b. Having students identify difficult homework problems
c. Explicitly reviewing the task relevant information for the day’s lesson
d. Sampling the understanding of a few students

142. To promote effective practice, which guideline should you bear in mind? Practice should be ____
a. Difficult for students to learn a lesson
b. Arranged to allow students to receive feedback
c. Done in an evaluative atmosphere
d. Take place over a long period of time

143. Which is one role of play in the pre-school and early childhood years?
a. Separates reality from fantasy
b. Develops the upper and lower limbs
c. Develop competitive spirit
d. Increase imagination due to expanding knowledge and emotional range

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144. Teacher taught a lesson denoting ownership by means of possessives. He first introduced the
rule, then gave examples, followed by class exercise, then back to the rule before he moved it the
second rule. Which presenting technique did he use?
a. Sequential c. comparative
b. Combinational d. part whole

145. For which may you use the direct instruction method?
a. Use a microscope properly
b. Distinguish war from aggression
c. Appreciate Milton’s Paradise Lost
d. Become aware of the pollutants around us

146. By what name is indirect instruction or Socratic methods also known?

a. questioning method c. indirect method
b. Morrison method d. mastery learning

147. Which does NOT belong to the group of alternative learning systems
a. Multi-age grouping c. non-graded grouping
b. Multi-grade grouping d. graded education

148. In the social-constructivist perspective, the child is given a task but he/she cannot accomplish it
alone without the assistance of adults or peers around him/her.
a. ZPD c. Social Learning theory
b. The Socratic method d. Peer Tutoring

149. Combined several subject areas in order to focus on a single concept for interdisciplinary
teaching. Which strategy/method did use?
a. Unit method c. problem entered learning
b. Thematic instruction d. reading-writing method

150. Which is a major advantage of curriculum-based assessment?

a. It tends to focus on anecdotal information on student progress
b. It is based on a norm referenced measurement model
c. It is informal in nature
d. It connects testing with teaching

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