1.

Conducting follow up studies of graduates and drop out is a guidance service that falls under:
a. Placement services b. Research service. c. Individual inventory services d. Counseling service
2. Under which assumption is portfolio assessment based?
a. Assessment should stress their production 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.
3. Which program was adopted to provide universal access to basic education to eradicate illiteracy?
a. Values educational framework
b. Education for all
c. “Paaralan sa bawat barangay”
d. Science and Education Development Plan
4. Which schools are subject to supervision, regulation and control by the state?
a. Public, Private sectarian and Non-sectarian
b. Sectarian and non-sectarian school
c. Private school
d. Public schools
5. 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. What is the
characteristic of the score distribution?
a. Bimodal b. Trimodal c. Skewed to the right d. No discernible pattern
6. What do the school campus expression “promdi” and barriotic” indicate?
a. The powerlessness of the poor
b. The power of the rich
c. Low literacy rate of the country
d. The prevalence of ethnocentrism
7. 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.
8. Billy, a grade 1 pupil is asked, “Why do you pray every day?” Billy answer. “Mommy said so.” Based on Kohlberg’s theory, in which
moral development stage is Billy?
a. Pre-Conventional level
b. Conventional level
c. Between conventional and post conventional levels
d. Post-Conventional level
9. 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-verbform.
b. Ask the students about s-verbform and third person singular as subject.
c. State the rule on subject-verb agreement for third person as subject.
d. Conduct appropriate sentence drill.
10. 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.
11. Which activity should a teacher have more for his students if he wants them to develop logical-critical thinking?
a. Symposium b. Debate c. Brainstorming d. Panel discussion
12. The criterion of success in Teacher Edna’s objective is that “the pupils must be able to spell 90% of the words correctly.” Linda 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
Edna ________.
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.
13. With assessment of affective learning in mind, which does not belong to the group?
a. Moral dilemma b. Reflective writing c. Diary entry d. Cloze test
14. Which is true when standard deviation is big?
a. Scores are concentrated
b. Scores are not extremes
c. Scores are spread apart
d. The bell curve shape is steep
15. Jan, a grade 1 pupil, is happy when he wins a game but skulks when he doesn’t. Which concept does his behavior indicate?
a. Egotism c. Semi-logical reasoning
b. Egocentrism d. Rigidity of thought
16. The practice of non-graded instruction stems from ________.
a. Progressivism c. existentialism
 b. Reconstructionism d. Essentialism
17. 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
18. What does extreme authoritarianism in the home reinforce in learners?
a. Creativity in work
b. Ability to direct themselves
c. Doing things on their own initiative
d. Dependence on others for direction
19. 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 Philippine Constitution
20. 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 appoint 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
21. 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
22. 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
23. The following are used in writing performance objective, except?
a. Integrate b. Delineate c. Diagram d. Comprehend
24. 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
25. You observe that pupils answer even when not called, shouts MA’AM to get your attention, and laugh when someone commits
mistakes. What should you do?
a. Send the misbehaving pupils to the guidance counsellor
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 about their children’s misbehaviour
26. Which is the final, indispensable component of a lesson plan?
a. Evaluation b. Activity c. References d. Assignments
27. Carlo, a grade 2 pupil, plays with his classmates but cannot accept defeat. Based on Piaget’s theory on cognitive development, in
what development stage is Carlo?
a. Formal operation b. concrete operation c. Preoperational d. Sensorimotor
28. 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
29. Which can run counter to the encouragement you give to your students to ask questions?
a. Eye to eye contact
b. An encouraging hand gesture
c. Radiant face
d. Knitted eyebrows when a question is raised
30. Teacher Agot likes to show how the launching of spaceships takes place. Which of the following materials available is most fit?
a. Mock-up b. Realia c. Replica d. Chart
ANSWER KEY

1 B
2 D
3 B
4 A
5 B
6 D
7 A
8 B
9 C
10 B
11 B
12 D
13 B
14 C
15 B
16 A
17 D
18 D
19 B
20 A
21 D
22 B
23 A
24 C
25 A
26 A
27 A
28 C
29 D
30 A
1. Teacher Bonnie likes to concretize abstract concept of the water molecule. She came up with a concrete presentation by using wires
and plastic balls. How would you classify Teacher Bonnie’s visual aid?
a. Replica b. Chart c.Realia d. Mock-up
2. Teacher Lenny demonstrated to the class how to focus the microscope, after which the students were asked to practice. Which
teacher prompting is least intrusive? Teacher Lenny ________.
a. Held the hand of a student and wither hand holding the student’s hand adjusted the mirror
b. Pointed to the mirror and made an adjusting gesture with her hand
c. Adjusted the mirror
d. Reminded the class to first adjust the mirror
3. A pupil who has developed a love for reading keeps in reading for his enjoyment. His motivation for reading is:
a. Insufficient b. Intrinsic c. Extrinsic d. Both intrinsic and extrinsic
4. 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
b. International education
c. Lifelong learning
d. Team teaching
5. With the advent of multi-media resources and computers, which is the most favourable result of the optimal use of educational
media technology?
a. Interactive learning b. Increase learning c. Speed learning d. More interesting learning
6. Which refers to the Filipino trait of practicing conflicting values in different venues and with different social groups?
a. “Kanya-kanya” mentality
b. Procrastination
c. Existential intelligence
d. Crab mentality
7. Which of these can measure awareness of values?
a. Projective techniques
b. Rating scales
c. Moral dilemmas
d. Sociogram
8. Which test determines whether students accept responsibility for their own behaviour or pass on responsibility for their own
behaviour to other people?
a. Locus-of-control tests
b. Sentence-completion tests
c. Thematic tests
d. Stylistic tests
9. Which process enhances the comparability of grades?
a. Giving more Higher Order thinking skills
b. Constructing departmentalized exam for each subject area
c. Determining the level of difficulty of the test
d. Using a table of specification
10. Under which type of guidance service does the concern of school to put students into their most appropriate courses fall?
a. Information service b. Placement service c. Individual inventory services research services
11. 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
12. 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
13. Which statement is true in a bell-shaped curve?
a. There are more high scores than low scores
b. Most scores are high
c. The scores are normally distributed
d. The bell curve shape is steep.
14. Here is a test item:
DISTANT: NEAR:: GENUINE : _______. This item is a/an _________.
a. Analogy b. Riddle c. Metaphor d. Completion
15. What refers to a single word or phrase that tells the computer to do something with program or file?
a. Computer language b. Computer program c. command d. Password
16.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
17. 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 undeserving
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
18. The teacher’s first task in the selection of media in teaching is to determine the:
a. Choice of the teacher
b. Availability of the media
c. Technique to be used
d. Choice of the students
19. Which is the true foundation of the social order?
a. Strong political leadership
b. The reciprocation of rights and duties
c. Equitable distribution of wealth
d. Obedient citizen
20. All the examinees obtained scores below the mean. A graphic representation of the score distribution will be:
a. Perfect normal curve
b. Negatively skewed
c. Positively skewed
d. Leptokurtic
21. In a normal distribution curve, a Tscore of 70 is:
a.Two SDs above the mean
b.Two SDs below the mean
c.One SD below the mean
d.One SD above the mean
22. Which one stifles student’s initiative?
a.“Bahala na” b.“Utang na loob” c. Rationalism d. Extreme authoritarianism
23. The following are trends in marking and reporting system, except:
a. Supplementing subject grades with checklist on traits
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
24. Which is a type of graph in which lines represent each score or set of scores?
a. Histogram b. Scatter gram c. Scatter plot d.Frequency polygon
25. Which is an example of a perfect duty?
a. Paying the worker the wages agreed upon b.Donating an amount for noble project c.Giving alms to the needy
d.Supporting a poor but deserving student to school
26. In what way can instructional aides enhance learning?
a. Entertain student
b.Hold students in the classroom
c.Reinforce learning
d.Take the place of the teacher
27. The study on types of reading exercises gives practice in:
a. All sorts of study methods
b. Reading skills needed in other project
c. Recognizing the precise meaning of words
d. Picking out the man ideas
28. 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 given
29.Kiko is very attached to his mother and Sharon to her father. In what developmental stage are they according to Freudian’s
psychological theory?
a .Phallic stage b. Latent stage c. Oedipal stage d. Anal stage
30.A student dislikes Math due to traumatic experience in the past. Which law explains this?
a. Partial activity b. Analogy c. Vividness d. Disposition/ mindset
ANSWER KEY

1 D
2 D
3 D
4 B
5 A
6 A
7 C
8 A
9 B
10 B
11 D
12 A
13 C
14 A
15 C
16 A
17 C
18 B
19 B
20 C
21 A
22 D
23 C
24 D
25 A
26 C
27 A
28 A
29 A
30 D

1.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
2.In instructional planning, it is necessary that the parts of the plan from the first to the last have:
a.Symmetry b. Coherence c. Conciseness d. Clarity
3.If Teacher Judith has to ask more higher-order questions, she has to ask more ________ questions.
a.convergent b. closed c. fact d. divergent
4.For maximum interaction, a teacher ought to avoid ______ questions
a.Rhetorical b. leading c. divergent d. informational
5.The military training requirements among students in the secondary
and tertiary levels can be traced as a strong influence of the:
a. Greeks b. Romans c. Chinese d. Athenians
6.Teacher Marissa 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
7.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
8.Which is one role of play in the preschool 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
9.Teacher Joel 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 b. Combinational c. Comparative d. Whole-PartWhole
10.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
11.By what name is indirect instruction or Socratic methods also known?
a. Questioning method b. Morrison method c. Indirect method d. Mastery learning
12.Which does not belong to the group of alternative learning systems?
a. Multi-age grouping
b. Multi-grade grouping
c. Non-graded grouping
d. Graded education
13.Student Ben was asked to report to the Guidance Office. Student Ben and his classmates at once remarked. “What’s wrong?” What
does this imply?
a.Reporting to a Guidance Office is often associated with misbehavior
b.Student Ben is a “problem” student
c.Guidance counselors are perceived to be “almighty and omniscient”
d.The parents of Students Ben must be of the delinquent type
14.A teacher combined several subject areas in order to focus on a single concept for interdisciplinary teaching. Which
strategy/method did he use?
a.Unit method
b.Thematic instruction
c.Problem entered learning
d.Reading-writing method
15.Which is a major advantage of curriculum-based assessment?
a.It tends to focus on anecdotal information on student’s progress
b.It is based on a norm referenced measurement model
c.It is informal in nature
d.It connects testing with teaching
16.A school Division Superintendent was enthusiastically lecturing on the Accreditation Program for Public Elementary Schools
(APPES), its benefits and demands. Thinking of its many demands, most of the school heads were not very happy about it and the
older one were whispering “we have very reason to retire soon.” What does this tell about the change process?
a.People resist change for no reason
b.People tend to resist change
c.Resistance to change is insurmountable
d.Leadership can affect the desired change in persons despite opposition from the persons themselves.
17.In the problem solving method of teaching, which is the primary role of the teacher?
 a.Clarifier b. Judge c. Observer d. Director
18.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. Live as he/she desires

a.II and III b.II and III c. I and II d. I and IV

19.I want to engage my students in small group discussion. Which topic lends itself to a lively discussion?
a.The meaning of the law of supply and demand
b.Rules on subject-verb agreement
c.The law of inertia
d.The exclusion of Pluto as a planet
20.In which of the following would programme learning to be most likely to be found?
a.In a class divided into small groups
b.Independent study
c.In dyadic groups
d.In a class where teacher tries to individualized instruction
21.A master teacher, the resource speaker in an in-service training, presented the situated learning theory and encouraged her
colleagues to apply the same in class. Which did she not encourage her colleagues to do?
a. Apprenticeship
b. Learning as it normally occurs
c. Authentic problem solving
d. Decontextualized teaching
22.Which is the ultimate aim of classroom management?
a.To set up condition that brings about effective
b. To secure conformity to rules with ease
c. To make children realize that they cannot do everything they want
d. To remove the physical conditioning the room
23.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 b. Symposium c. Simulation d. Dramatization
24.Which approach makes you think of your thinking?
b. Constructivist b. Metacognitive c. Cognitive d. Integrative
25.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
26.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
27.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
28.The failure of independent study with most Filipino students may be attributed to students’ ______.
a.high degree of independence
b.ambiance
c.unpreparedness for schooling
d.high degree of dependence on authority
29.When you use the overhead projector for topic presentation, point to the ______.
a.OHP slide b. OHP light c. OHP screen d. Projection wall
30.Where do you make the correction of your notes while using the overhead projector?
a. On the slide b. On the overhead projector c. On the projector wall d. On the screen

ANSWER KEY
 1 D
2 B
3 D
4 B
5 A
6 C
7 B
8 D
9 B
10 A
11 A
12 D
13 A
14 B
15 D
 16 D
17 A
18 C
19 D
20 D
21 D
22 A
23 C
24 B
25 B
26 C
27 C
28 C
29 D
30 A

1.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
2.For a discussion of a topic from various perspectives, it is best to hold a/an ______.
a. Brainstorming b. Symposium c. Debate d. Panel discussion
3.A Principal tells her teacher that training in the humanities is most important. To which educational philosophy does he adhere?
a. Perennialism b. Existentialism c. Essentialism d. Progressivism
4.Jonna, a principal, shares this thought with her 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 b. Perennialism c. Progressivism d. Existentialism
5.Who stressed the idea that students cannot learn if their basic needs are not first met?
a.Maslow b. Miller c. Wertheimer d. Thorndike
6.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 b. Generalization c. Operant conditioning d. Attribution theory
7.One strength of an autobiography as a technique for personality appraisal is that ________.
a.It may be read by unauthorized people
b.It can replace data obtained from other data-gathering technique
c.It makes possible the presentation of intimate experiences
 d.It gives complete data about the author
8.Which Millennium Development Goal(MDG) goal is related to the state’s goal for quality education?
a.1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
9.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 adjudgment
10.One learns Math by building on the Math concepts previously learned.
This is an application of:
a. Constructivist b. Humanist c. Physiological d. S-R
11.The singing of the National Anthem in schools is an offshoot of the philosophy of:
a.Nationalism b. Pragmatism c. Naturalism d. Socialism
12.The environment in order to facilitate learning must be interactive. Which of the following best typifies this kind of environment?
a. The child listens to a lecture on fossils given by the teacher
b. The child goes out and discovers for himself some rock or fossil
c. The child summarize the section on fossils in his science textbook
d. The child copies a list of facts concerning fossils on the blackboard
13.Social development means the acquisition of the ability to behave in accordance with:
a. Stereotyped behavior
b. Social expectation
c. Social insight
d. Universal norms
14.When an adolescent combines ability to use deductive and inductive reasoning in constructing realistic rules that he can respect
and live by, how does he perceive his environment?
a. He views the world from his own perspective
b. He sees the world and himself through the eyes of other people
c. He interprets events form a limited views
d. He sees events apart from himself and other people
15Who introduced the technique of using the drawing of a man as a measure of intelligence?
a. Aristotle b. Herbert c. Goodenough d. Binet
16.Which Republic Act provides government assistance to students and teachers in private education?
a. RA 7784 b. RA 6728 c. RA 7836 d. RA 6675
17.The authoritarian setting in the Filipino home is reinforced by a classroom teacher who:
a. Is open to suggestions
b. Encourage pupils to ask questions
c. Prescribes what pupils should do
d. Ask open ended questions

18.Who among the following believes that learning requires disciplined attention, regular homework, and respect for legitimate
authority?
a. Essentialist b. Perennialist c.Progressivist d.Reconstructionist
19.The Constitutional provision on language has the following aim, except:
a. To make Filipino the sole medium of instruction
b. To make the regional dialect as auxiliary media of instructions in regional school
c. To maintain English as a second language
d. To make Filipino the national Language and medium of instruction and communication
20.The tendency to emphasize so much on school beautification to the detriment of pupils’ performance illustrates the:
a. Filipino’s lack of seriousness
b. Filipino’s love for “porma”
c. Filipino’s lack of reflection
d. Filipino’s sense of humor
21.In order to avoid disgrace, a pregnant, unmarried woman takes drugs to induce abortion. Is she morally justified to do that?
a. Yes, it can save her and child from disgrace when he grows up
b. No, the act of inducing abortion is bad in itself
c. No, the unborn child cannot be made to suffer the consequences of the sins of his parents
d. No, it is better to prevent the child from coming into the world who will suffer very much due to the absence of a father
22.In which way does heredity affect the development of the learner?
a. By placing limits beyond which the learner cannot develop
b. By providing equal potential to all
c. By compensating for what environment fails to develop
d. By blocking the influence of environment
23.The cultivation of reflective and meditative skills in teaching is an influence of:
a. Taoism b. Shintoism c. Confucianism d. Zed Buddhism
24.A child refuse to obey orders or displays negativism as a development trait. How may you best handle him?
a. Detain him after office hours for him do to what he has been ordered to do
b. Take every opportunity to praise him for every positive attitude display
 c.Insist on compliance to the same degree required of pupils
d.Avoid giving him orders if you do and he objects take back the order
25.Which term refers to the collection of students’ products and accomplishment for a period of evaluation purposes?
a. Portfolio b. Observation report c. Anecdotal record d. Diary
26.For comparing and contrasting which graphic organizers is most appropriate?
a. Cycle b. Web c. Story map d. Venn Diagram
27.Laging UMUUKILKIL sa isipan ng ama ang nasirang pangako ng anak.
a. Sumasagi b. Gumugulo c.Bumubuhay d.Sumasapi
28.Huwag kang maniniwala sa bulaklak ng kanyang matamis na dila:
a. Ito’y panunukso
b. Ito’y pambobola
c. Ito’y pagbibiro
d. Ito’y pagsisinungaling

29.If a resilient child with superior intelligence is reared in a poor environment the probable outcome would be:
a. No change in IQ because environment deprivation has nothing to do with intelligence
b. Mental retardation since he is culturally deprived
c. Slight change in IQ although he can overcome frustration and obstacle
d. Great change in IQ because he is culturally deprived
30.Which of the following is usually considered the most important factor in a child’s observable classroom behavior?
a. Intelligence b. Heredity c. Self concept d. Cultural background

ANSWER KEY

1 A
2 D
3 A
4 D
5 A
6 A
7 C
8 B
9 A
10 A
11 A
12 B
13 B
14 D
15 C
 16 B
17 C
18 A
19 A
20 B
21 C
22 A
23 D
24 B
25 A
26 D
27 A
28 B
29 C
30 C

1.Section 5, Article XIV, of the Constitution states that academic freedom shall be enjoyed in:
a. Public assemblies b. All institution of higher learning c. State colleges and universities
d. All levels of learning
2.A teacher who subscribes to the pragmatic philosophy of education believes that experience should follow learning in her teaching,
she therefore exerts effort in:
a. Encouraging learners to memorize factual knowledge
b. Providing learners opportunities to apply theories and principles
c. Equipping learners with the basic abilities and skills
d. Requiring learners full mastery of the lesson
3.As a parent and at the same time a teacher, which of the following will you do to show your cooperation to a PTA project in your
school to be financed with the proceeds of the sales of the school canteen where food prices are little bit higher?
a. Bring food for you and your children, but always make it a point to buy in the school canteen
b. Buy all your food in the school canteen but request for a discount
c. Bring food enough for you and your children but do not eat in the canteen
d. Buy all your food from the school canteen even if you cannot afford to do every day
4.How can you help a habitual borrower of money get rid of his habit?
a. Let him do something for you in return for the money you lent him
b. Direct him to others
c. Do not lend him anymore
d. Ask for a collateral for the cash he is loaning
5.Periodic checks on student seatwork with a smile and pat on the shoulder effectively reinforce good study habit is an example of:
a. Discrimination reinforcement
 b. Variable-ratio schedule
c. Continuous reinforcement
d. Fixed interval and variable-interval schedule
6.A person strives to work at a given task because of a need. Which of the following situations can make a person strive to meet his
needs?
a. Minimize the unpleasant consequences of student involvement
b. Utilize your own opinion as teacher in making final
decisions in the classroom
c. Use unfamiliar materials as examples in order to initially arouse their curiosity
d. Ask pupils to submit test questions or reactions which you can select topics
7.Which is not a characteristic of a democratic discipline?
a. Child has opportunity to expense his/her opinion
b. Child’s given punishment is related to the misdeed
c. Child understands the meaning of rules
d. Child obeys blindly
8.Who among the following stressed the processes of experience and problem solving?
a. Dewey b. Aristotle c. Hegel d. Plato
9.Which of the following reasons of measuring student achievement is not valid?
a. To prepare feedback on the effectiveness of the learning process
b. To certify that students have attained a level of competence in a subject area
c. To discourage students from cheating during test and getting high scores
d. To motivate students to learn and master the materials they think will be covered by the achievement test
10.Which characterizes the perfectionist type of students?
a. Does not volunteer or initiate
b. Give up easily
c. Rarely complete tasks
d. Often anxious, fearful or frustrated about quality of work
11.When a school decides to work on a thematic curriculum which should be out of the picture?
a. Peer collaboration b. Integration c. Team teaching d. Competition
12.Teacher Mary wants to teach her pupils the technique on reading for information. Which technique should be used?
a. Text structure b. Prior knowledge c. Story map d. SQ3R
13.In instructional planning, which among these three: unit plan, course plan, lesson plan is (are) most specific?
_________ plans.
a. Course and lesson b. Course c. Lesson d. Unit
14.The use of drills in the classroom is rooted on Thorndike’s law of:
a. Readiness b. Exercise c. Effect d. Belongingness
15.Positive interdependence as an element of collaborative learning means that the students must:
a. Learn to depend on each other to achieve a goal
b. Depend on the diligent students
c. Help one another in the individual test for everyone to pass
d. Be grouped heterogeneously.
16.Which computer seems to have the most potential for the classroom?
a. Mainframe computer b. Minicomputer c. Microcomputer d. LPC
17.A teacher notices glaring wrong pronunciation of vowel sounds among her students necessitating more practice. Which of the
following activities would be most helpful?
a. Dictionary use b. Review c. Assignments d. Drill
18.What storage device is significantly more efficient in holding information?
a. Hard disk b. Software c. Floppy disk d. Audio cassette
19.The Filipino tendency to resort to the easy way out from a term paper as a course requirement by hiring a ghost writer or by passing
a photocopied term paper provide which Filipino traits?
a. Anticipation b. Ambivalence c. Pakikisama d. Lack
20.“No pain, no gain.” This means that
a. One should be penitent every Friday by carrying his cross
b. Only those willing to carry the crosses imposed can share the joy of life
c. The more suffering in this life, the more one is assured of heaven
d. One should look for suffering to save himself/herself
21.Which trust on value formation is meant to help the students make use of their thinking and scientific investigation to decide on
topics and questions above values?
a. Value inculcation b. Analysis c. Value clarification d. Moral development
22.Which interactive teaching should be avoided?
a. Using multiple response strategy
b. Using “put down” strategy
c. Asking more divergent questions
d. Asking more evaluative questions
23.Rights which cannot be renounced or transferred because they are necessary for the fulfilment of man’s primordial obligations are
called:
a. Alienable rights b. Perfect rights c. Inalienable rights d. Acquired rights
24. Which is in line with equitable access to education but runs counter to quality?
a. Selective retention of students c. Open admission
b. Deregulated tuition fee hike d. Program accreditation.
25.A negative discrimination index means that:
a. The items could not discriminate between the lower and upper group
b. More from the lower group answered the test items correctly
c. More from the upper group answered the test item correctly
d. Less from the lower group got the test item correctly
26.Your teacher is of the opinion that the world and everything in it are ever changing and so teaches you the skill to cope with the
changes. What is his governing philosophy?
a. Experimentation c. Realism
b. Existentialism d. Idealism
27.For brainstorming to be effective which one should be out?
a. Making use of the others ideas shared
b. Teacher’s judge mental attitude
c. Non-threatening atmosphere
d. Openness to idea
28.Which statement on spaced and massed learning is correct?
a. Massed learning is better than spaced learning
b. Massed learning is as effective as spaced learning
c. Spaced learning is better than massed learning
d. Both massed learning and spaced learning are not effective
29.Which of the following measures should a teacher do to a principal whom she would like to file a case of sexual harassment without
violating the relationship of the teacher and her superiors?
a. Write an anonymous letter to a higher school official to denounce the superior
b. Present the case before a competent authority and prepare to prove the charge
c. Call a parent-teacher meeting and denounce the superior
d. Encourage the other teachers and students to hold a demonstration to oust the superior
30.Pick out the situation that illustrates the duty of a new teacher to the state:
a. Take a long vacation which she firmly believes she deserves after four years of diligent study before taking the
examination for teachers
b. Take the licensure examination for teacher and an oath to do her best to help carry out the policies of the state
c. Apply for teaching job where eligibility is not required to gain teaching experience before taking the teachers board
examination
d. Prepare for the wedding she and her boyfriend has long planned to able to raise a family with children which they plan to
rear as good citizen of our country

ANSWER KEY

1 B
2 B
3 A
4 C
5 C
6 A
7 D
8 A
9 C
10 D
11 D
12 D
13 C
14 B
15 A
 16 C
17 D
18 A
19 D
20 B
21 C
22 B
23 C
24 C
25 B
26 B
27 B
28 C
29 B
30 B

1.Parents are up in arms on the telephone bills that pay for sex calls. What is the solution to this problem?
a. The telephone company is to blame for this
b. Parents, school and students should discuss this openly
c. The government restriction have no teeth
d. Parents allow this to make their children modern
2. Cooperative is encouraged in as many groups as possible. What agency controls the different cooperatives?
a. Security and Exchange Commission
b. Department of Local Government
c. Commission on Audit
d. Bureau of Cooperative
3.Society and media know drinking starts off drug addiction. What should be discussed in schools?
a. Nobody drinks at home except father
b. Drug addiction has been traced to drinking wine
c. TV ads show drinking is a source of fellowship
d. High taxes on liquor will be deterrent to eventual drug use
4.Cooperatives have branched out to consumers cooperative. Schools have included the concepts of cooperatives. Where is it
practiced?
a. School book stores
b. Schools uniform purchases
c. School canteen
d. Class stores
5.A student collapsed in her social studies class. It was found out that he did not eat her lunch. What principle is shown in the situation?
a. Psychological need b. Physiological need c. Psychosomatic d. Safety need
6.The main function of a philosophy of education is to:
a. Aid the learner to build his own personal philosophy
b. Reconsider existing educational goals in the light of society’s needs
c. Provide the academic background prerequisite to learning
d. Define the goals and set the direction for which education is to strive
7.Which technique/s enable/s a teacher to identify and eventually assists students with interpersonal difficulties?
a. Anecdotal record b. Personal inventory c. Cumulative record d. Sociogram
8.Teachers and students can participate in levels of computer use. Give the order of computer use from simplest to complex?
a. Computer competency, computer literacy, competency expertise
b. Computer literacy, computer competency, computer expertise
c. Computer literacy, computer expertise, computer competency
d. Computer competency, computer expertise, computer literacy
9.Which one is considered the “Brain” of the microcomputer?
a. CPU b./ Software c. Video Screen d. Keyboard
10.A group activity wherein one group representative presents the output to the bigger group rather than individual pupils presenting
the output is known as:
a. Consensus decision c. Jury trial
b. Composite report d. Agenda
11.In the formulation of classroom regulations, which of the following should a teacher refrain from doing?
a. State classroom regulation as clearly as possible
b. Teacher and the class should make as many regulations as possible
c. Enlist student aid in the formation of classroom regulation
d. Enforce classroom regulations consistently and fairly
12. Zero standard deviation means that:
a. The students scores are the same
b. 50% of the scores obtained is zero
c. More than 50% of the score obtained is zero
d. Less than 50% of the scores obtained is zero
13.Which is the least authentic mode of assessment?
a. Paper-and-pencil test in vocabulary
b. Oral performance to assess student’s spoken communication skills
c. Experiments in science to assess skill in the use of scientific methods
d. Artist production for music or art subject
14.In what period of a child is physical growth fastest?
a. Prenatal period c. Early childhood
b. Early adolescence d. Prenatal and early adolescence
15.How does fear affect the voluntariness of an act?
a. Makes the act involuntary
b. No effect at all
c. Increases voluntariness
d. Lessens but not destroy voluntariness
16.A group of people asserts that their culture is superior to another. This exemplifies:
a. Cultural gap b. Ethnocentrism c. Cultural conflict d. Norm conflict
17.A test consists of a graph showing the relationship between age and population. Follow a series of true-false items based on the
graph. Which type of test does this illustrate?
a. Laboratory exercise c. Problem solving
b. Interpretative d. Performance
18.Which curricular move served to strengthen spiritual and ethical values?
a. Integration of creative thinking in all subject
b. Introduction of Value Education as a separate subject area
c. Reducing the number of subject areas into the skill subject
d. Re-introducing Science as all subject in Grade 1
19.A teacher is a facilitator of learning and of the development of the youth. Which practice is not keeping with his role as facilitator?
a. Considers the multiple intelligences of learners
b. Humiliates misbehaving pupils
c. Dialogs with parents and with other members of the community
d. Keeps himself abreast with educational trends
20.Which one indicates a teacher’s genuine enthusiasm and pride in teaching?
a. Sticking to teaching for the moment that there are no better offers
b. Telling everyone that he went to teaching for there was no other choice then
c. Engaging himself in continuing professional education
d. Belittling the remuneration one gets from teaching
21.In writing performance objective which word is not acceptable?
a. Manipulate b. Integrate c. Delineate d. Comprehend
22.When is giving praise ineffective? When it?
a. Uses the accomplishment of peers as the context for describing a student’s present accomplishment
b. Provides information to student’s about their competence and the value of their accomplishment
c. Focuses students attention on her own task relevant behavior
 d. Shows spontaneity, variety and other signs of credibility
23.Which statement applies when scores distribution is negatively skewed?
a. The mode corresponds to a lower value
b. The median is higher that the mode
c. The mode and median are equal
d. The mean corresponds to ahigh value
24.The use of the process approach gives the student the opportunity to:
a. Learn to their own
b. Apply the scientific method
c. Make use of laboratory apparatuses
d. Learn how to learn
25.A comprehension skill of higher level which may be inferred or implied from reading is:
a. Picking out the main idea
b. Drawing conclusion
c. Nothing specific details
d. Following direction
26.In the Preamble of the Code of Ethics of Professional Teachers, which is not mention about teachers?
a. Dully licensed professionals c. LET passers
b. Posses dignity and reputation d. With high moral values
27.What does a skewed score distribution mean?
a. The scores are concentrated more at one end or the other end
b. The mode, the mean and the median are equal
c. The mean and median are equal
d. The scores are normally distributed
28.What is implied by a negatively skewed score distribution?
a. The scores are evenly distributed from the left to the right
b. Most pupils are underachieves
c. Most of the scores are high
d. Most of the scores are low
29.A teacher discovers that a product of a certain bottling company brings about damage to teeth. Much as he wants to share the
products of his research, he could not because of harassment from all sides. Which teacher’s right is violated?
a. Right to property c. Right to one’s honor
b. Academic freedom d. Right to make a livelihood
30.Why can the calculator do arithmetic? Because:
a. A computer inside the calculator tells it how c. Performance
b. A watch inside direct it d. A TV inside shows it

ANSWER KEY

1 B
2 A
3 B
4 C
5 B
6 D
7 D
8 B
9 A
10 B
11 B
12 A
13 A
14 B
15 A
 16 B
17 B
18 B
19 B
20 C
21 D
22 A
23 D
24 B
25 B
626 B
27 C
28 A
29 B
30 A

1.On which constitutional provision is the full or partial integration of capable deaf and blind students in the classroom based? The
provision on:
a. Protecting and promoting the right of all citizen to qualify education
b. Providing citizenship and vocational training to adult citizen
c. Academic freedom
d. Creating scholarship for poor and deserving students
2.Teaching in the cognitive, psychomotor and effective domains is based on the concept that the learner is a:
a. Moral and feeling being c. Thinking, feeling and acting being
b. Maternal and an acting being d. Spiritual and maternal being
3.Both Muslim and Christian value marriage but the Muslim practices polygamous marriage while the Christian practices monogamous
marriage. What is this called?
a. Cultural relativism c. Ethical relativism
b. Acculturation d. Enculturation
4.Teacher wants to compare 2 concepts. With which technique can accomplish this best?
a. K-W-L technique c. Spider web
b. Venn diagram d. Histogram
5.To build a sense of pride among Filipino youth what should be done?
a. Re-study our history and stress on our achievements as a people
b. Set aside the study of local history
c. Re-study our history from the perspective of our colonizers
d. Replace the study of folklores and myths with technical subjects
6.When necessary conditions are present, the use of inductive method is preferred because:
a. It gives the teacher more time to rest
b. There is greater active participation on the part of the pupils
 c. It needs only few instruction materials
d. Academic time is used wisely
7.Which is the best reason why teacher begins a lesson in Math by checking and reviewing on the previous day’s assignment and
provides practice and drills?
a. Check if parents guide their children in the making of assignment
b. Make sure that the students understand the prerequisite skills of the lesson
c. c. Prepare the students for the mastery test
d. Make learning interesting and enjoyable for students
8.Which is a selective reading technique meant at getting at important facts very fast?
a. Skim reading c. Oral reading
b. Scanning d. Silent reading
9.For counselling to be successful which assumption must be avoided?
a. The environment must provide assurance of confidentiality
b. The counselor tells the student what to do
c. The student is willing to participate in the process
d. The counselor must be able to relate to the student
10.Which technique is most appropriate when a teacher wants a group to agree on a plan of action?
a. Composite report c. Symposium
b. Consensus decision making d. Agenda
11.What term applies to the search for related literature by computing access of databases of discs kept in libraries?
a. Compact discs computer research c. Manual research
b. Online research d. Computer research
12.What best indicates the effectiveness of classroom activities?
a. The laughter and enjoyment of students c. The utilization of varied techniques and approaches
b. The application of concept learned in daily life d. The variety of instructional materials used
13.The main purpose of the compulsory study of the Constitution in Philippine schools is to:
a. Develop the students into responsible thinking citizens
b. Acquaint students with the historical development of the Philippine Constitution
c. Prepare students for law making
d. d. Make constitutional experts of the students
14.Some students who are high in the scholastic aptitude test have failed in college. Some who are below the standards set for
admission but who for various reasons were admitted, attained satisfactory standings. This proves that:
a. Human beings are certainly predictable
b. Admission tests are not accurate, hence should not be used
c. Aptitude tests do not measure all factors important for success
d. Aptitude test can be perfectly relied on
15.If the teachers pattern in questioning consists of calling on a student then asking the question:
a. All students may be encouraged to participate
b. The student called to answer may be able to think well of his answer
c. The rest of the class may just dictate the answer
d. The rest of the class may not engage themselves in thinking of the answer
16.Freud expounded that there is a period when young girls experience rivalry with their mother for their father’s affection. This is
called:
a. Electra complex c. Achilles syndrome
b. Oedipus complex d. Cassandra syndrome
17.Education is a lifelong process. This simply means that education:
a. May take place formally or informally to enable the individual to grow
b. May take place anywhere and anytime the individual so desires
c. Is a continuous process of experiencing and reorganizing experiences
d. Take place in the school where the individual is exposed, self contained experiences
18.The tendency to imitate elders is very strong in the early childhood stage. Teachers should therefore be very good:
a. Counselors b. Role models c. Disciplinarians d. Facilitators of learning
19.How is Values Education offered in the National Secondary Education
Curriculum?
a. Emphasized in Science and Technology
b. Integrated in all subject areas
c. As a separate subject
d. Integrated with Technology and Home Economics
20.The NSEC orients secondary education to:
a. The teaching of the national symbols
b. Health values development
c. The development of competencies and values for social living
d. National development requirement and reflects search based direction
21.The child cannot distinguish abstracts during the sensory motor of development. Which of these techniques should a teacher apply
to accommodate learning?
e. Make use of individualize instruction
f. Explain the lesson very well
g. Utilize concrete objects to clarify concept
 h. Provide variety of educational toys
22.Which of these systems of learning includes ways and methods which are used in preserving and building certain within cultural
communities?
a. Non-formal learning c. Cultural learning
b. Multi-level learning d. Indigenous learning
23.Which of the following statement is true in the use of experiments and demonstrations in teaching Science:
a. It is valuable if used in the context of a lesson that related observation to other information
b. It should be encouraged in elementary school since the concept the encompass are difficult for your children
c. It is as valuable as teaching by lecturing
d. It is less valuable than teaching through inquiry and discussion
24.Identical twins are more alike than fraternal twins. Which of the following statement principle supported by this?
a. Environment affects both fraternal and identical twins
b. Intelligence hinges in physical structure
c. Heredity has a part in determining intelligence
d. Intelligence is determined partly by pre-natal nutrition
25.In testing which of the following is referred to as cultural bias?
i. Some culture do better on test than others
j. Test items are more familiar with some culture
k. Test will show who is more cultured
l. Cultured people do better on tests
26.Which is the most obvious and familiar way of reporting variability? a. Standard deviation
b. Range between highest with some culture
c. Standard error of the mean
d. Distribution of raw scores
27.The theory of identical elements in learning holds that transfer is facilitated when the:
a. Teacher uses different teaching devices
b. Learner has a memory of specific responses
c. Development task is easily identified
d. Experience is similar to the application situation.
28.If this need is not met, the adolescent tends to be critical and always tries to find fault. This is the need:
A. For adventure B.For recognition C.To belong D. For material security
29.The way a child talks and walks manifest gestures that have been learned from models he had been exposed. This explains what
influence?
a. Affective c. Social
b. Insight d. Cognitive
30.Audio-visual aids are used in classroom teaching to __________.
a.Help make learning more permanent b. Arouse and sustain student’s interest c.Help clarify important concept
d.All of these

ANSWER KEY

1 A
2 C
3 A
4 B
5 A
6 B
7 B
8 A
9 B
10 B
11 A
12 B
13 A
14 C
15 D
16 A
17 C
18 B
19 C
 20 C
21 D
22 C
23 A
24 C
25 B
26 A
27 D
28 B
29 C
30 B

1.Which of the following is the most important purpose for using achievement test? To measure the _________.
a.Quality and quantity of previous learning c. Educational and vocational aptitude
b.Quality and quantity of previous teaching d. Capacity for future learning
2. Which of the different types of test covers a wide variety of objectives?
a. True-false c. Matching
b. Multiple choice d. Essay
3. In a multiple choice test, keeping the options brief indicates ____________.
a. Inclusion in the item irrelevant clues such as the use in the correct answer
b. Non inclusion of option that mean the same
c. Plausibility and attractiveness of the item
d. Inclusion in the item any word that must otherwise repeated in each response
4. Which of these criteria is the most important in test constructions?
a. The stem should contain the central problem
b. Items should be congruent with the objectives
c. A table of specification should be prepared
d. Options should be of almost the same length
5. Which of these philosophers is reflective of that of Dewey’s which stresses the development of an individual capable of reflective
thinking specifically that of being able to solve the problem be faces individually or collectively?
a. Disciplinarians experimentation
b. Developmentalism d. Rationalism
6. Which of the following abilities is stressed by humanistic education?
a. Learn the different philosophies of education
b. Develop man into a thinking individual
c. Enjoy the great works of man such as the classics
d. Make man distinctly civilized, educated and refined
 7. An appreciation lesson is one that is designed to lead the class to conduct and enjoy something. Which of the following
statements closely approximate the meaning of the above?
a. An appreciation lesson should bea lesson in values
b. Appreciation lessons help pupils weigh and clarify values
c. One cannot fully appreciate what one does not understand or enjoy
d. A teacher should plan lessons that will guide children to appreciate what is beautiful
8. Which of the following is the best time for a teacher to set up routine activities that will contribute to effective classroom
management?
a. As soon as the students have established c. During his homeroom days
b. Daily at the start of the session d. On the every first day ofschool
9. In large classes where little of the work pupils can be individualized, the most effective and practical ways to individualize
instruction is to:
a. Devise group activities which afford every pupils an opportunity to work at his own
b. De Give the pupils freedom to launch individual projects
c. Assign homework and check it regularly
d. Assigned program material for out-of-class hours
10. Which of these is the most important principle that a teacher should follow in initiating a program with positive reinforcement?
a. Make sure the reward comes immediately after the appropriate behavior
b. Punish negative behavior and reward positive behavior
c. Provide regular opportunity for socially acceptable behavior
d. Consider peer approval and recognition
11. The trend of focusing attention on the child’s interests, abilities and needs and on the improvement of community living
necessitate the use of the:
a. Discovery approach c. Integrative approach
b. Conceptual technique d. Project method
12. The best way the teacher can be of the appropriateness of an instructional materials is to:
a. Try it out before using it in class c. Consider its availability
b. Consider its technical quality d. Consider its cost
13. Tasks analysis involves the breaking down of a learning task into subtasks or sub skills. Given a task to retell a story, which of
the following skills is not needed?
a. To disseminate information c. To identify topic sentences
b. To outline a selection d. To arranged events in sequence
14. You are assigned to teach students with varied abilities. You want to teach a more homogenous grouping. Which type of
grouping will tend to benefit your students?
a. Mixed ability grouping c. Within class ability grouping
b. Low ability group d. High ability grouping
15. Which of the following examples illustrate the use of questions to focus pupils attention on the key points of the lesson?
a. What is Rizal Park known for?
b. Why are machine made goods cheaper than those made by hand?
c. Have you ever enjoyed watching the clouds on a bright day?
d. Who came while I was writing on the blackboard?
16. The new teacher entered a noisy classroom. She shouted immediately at the students desperately trying to get order and
discipline. Since then the teacher has not controlled the class. Which is the most probable cause of the teacher’s failure?
a. The students reaction to the teacher is the consequence of her behavior
b. Rules are not defined and procedures to sustain order is not put into place
c. The new teacher wants to show the class who is authority
d. The class wants to test the ability and patience of the teacher
17. The educational implementation of research findings relative to the ability of dull learners and bright learners to organize and
generalize is for teacher:
a. To make the bright learners guide the dull ones in learning to generalize
b. To make the bright learners to generalize and the dull ones to memorize
c. To give the dull learners to more concrete experiences to serve as basis for generalizing
d. To give both the dull and bright learners concrete and abstract experiences to serve as basis for generalizing
18. Which of the following will do the first to establish good class management?
a. Discuss the required rules for proper class behavior
b. Discuss the work plan for the year
c. Prepare a seat plan
d. Train the class in the distribution of material
19. A student was diagnosed to have ahigh IQ but is failing in his academic subject. What should the teacher do to help him?
a. Talk to his parents c. Talk the student and find out his problem
b. Examine his study habits d. Refer him to the guidance counselor
20. Which is the true foundation of the social order?
a. Strong, political leadership c. Equitable distribution of wealth
b. The reciprocation of right sand duties d. Obedient citizenry
21. When do test, inventories and career information become effective for counselling services?
a. When the data generated are interpreted on time by professionally competent person
b. The psychological test result are still valid and reliable
c. When the records are updated
 d. When the records are kept for ready reference when needed
22. Which of the following is a major advantage in using arithmetic mean?
a. It is more commonly used than other measures c. It discriminates between the lowest and the lowest
b. It is simple to compute d. It is more than stable than the median
23. When I am engaged in an external criticism in a historical research, what am I occupied with? The _______ of the document.
a. Author c. Source
b. Authenticity d. Accuracy
24. Learners often find it much easier to fit into a new social situation when given encouragement and support.
How can this be done?
a. By discovering his new interest c. By assigning “peers or Buddies” to him
b. By giving him room responsibility d. By giving him special help
25. Who expounded on the need to study the child carefully for individualized instruction?
a. Da Feltre c. Boccacio
b. Erasmus d. Ascham
26. Which of the following should a teacher do if she cannot pay the monthly instalment of an appliance she got from a department
store in their town?
a. Reject any notice of demand for payment to make the impression that she did not receive
b. Move to another neighbourhood to escape payment
c. Inform the manager of the store personally and make a satisfactory arrangement of payment on or before the due date of
payment
d. Offer the return of the used appliance to the store on the condition that she will be refunded on the monthly
instalment she paid
27. Which of the following will you recommended to a senior high school scholar who is impregnated by a fellow student?
a. Tell her parent about her condition c. Direct her to an abortion clinic
b. Stop schooling until after she gives birth d. Force her boyfriend to marry her
28. The government prescribes a higher percentage on the administration of educational institution to Filipino citizens in order to:
a. Minimize the unemployment problem c. Protect the rights of the citizen
b. Produce globally competitive graduates d. Ensure the teaching of Filipino
29. Teacher should bear in mind that the period of greatest mental development is from:
a. 9 to 12 years b. b. 12 to 15 years c. 6 to 9 years d. 3 to 6 years
30. Which of the following is the best situation wherein you can balance responsibility and accountability?
a. A teacher paid on an hour basis, takes her time with the subject matter until the end of the period
b. A teacher paid on an hour basis, teaches as much as she could for the duration of the period
c. A teacher paid on an hour basis, spends most of the time on the latest gossips in showbiz
d. A teacher paid on an hour basis, entertain her students with stories until the end of the period.

ANSWER KEY

1 A
2 B
3 C
4 B
5 C
6 D
7 D
8 D
9 A
10 A
11 D
12 A
13 A
14 C
15 B
16 D
17 D
18 A
19 C
 20 B
21 A
22 B
23 D
24 C
25 A
26 C
27 A
28 B
29 B
30 A

1.You have a pupil who is so talkative, naughty and aggressive that he is a burden to the entire members of the class. How would you
remedy this problem?
a.Talk to him seriously c. Report the case to the principal
b.Call the parents for dialogue d. Reprimand him always
2.What should a teacher do before constructing items for a particular test?
a.Prepare a table specifications c. Determine the length of time for answering it
b.Review the previous lessons d. Announce to students the scope of the test
3.Under which of the multiple choice type of test can this question be classified? “Which of the following statement expresses this
concept in different forms?”
a.Skinner
b.Lewin
c. Bandura
d.Pavlov
4.Of the following types of test which is the most subjective in scoring?
a. Matching type
b. Simple recall
c. Multiple choice
d. Essay
5.In which of these research methods can the researcher control certain variable?
a.Experimental b. Ex post factor c. Descriptive d. Historical
6.During the first grading period, a student obtained failing marks in five academic subjects. Which of the following tests would best
explain his performance?
a.Mental ability b. Personality c. Attitude d. Aptitude
7.Measuring the work done by gravitational force is a learning task. At what level of cognition is it?
a.Application b. Knowledge c. Evaluation d. Comprehension
8.Setting up criteria for scoring test is meant to increase their ________.
a.Objectively b. Reliability c. Validity d. Usability
9.Which of the following you will do to an examinee you caught cheating and who offered a certain sum of money to keep quiet?
a.Confiscate his test paper and report him to the examination supervisor
b.Motion him to keep quiet and watch for him after the examination
c.Announce to all examinees the name of the cheater
d.Ignore him but let him feel you saw him
10.Which of the following is the best situation wherein you can balance rights and authority?
a.Allow all their only daughter’s suitor to come and go as she pleases
b.Caution their only daughter’s choice of a boyfriend
c.Censor all their only daughter’s suitor
d.Choose a life-partner for their only daughter
11.Classical conditioning theory is always attributed to him for his experiment involving the dog’s salivation as a reaction to the sound
of the buzzer.
a. Naturalism
b. b. Nationalism
c. c. Socialism
d. d. Pragmatism
12.The singing of national anthem is an offshoot of the philosophical ideas of:
a. Naturalism
b. b. Nationalism
c. c. Socialism
d. d. Pragmatism
13.An adolescent combines his ability to use deductive and inductive reasoning in realistic rules that he can respect and live by. When
he does this, how does he perceive his environment?
a. He sees the world through the eyes of the people c. He sees events apart for himself and other people
b. He interprets events from a limited point of view d. He views the world from his own perspective
14.Which of the following statement is the main reason why should negative words be avoided in constructing multiple choices tests?
a. Might be overlooked c. More difficult to construct option
b. Stems tends to be longer d. Increase the difficulty of the test item
15.Student David was asked to report to the guidance office. Student David and his classmates at once remark: “What’s wrong?” what
does this mean?
a. Guidance counsellor are perceived to be “almighty and omniscient”
b. The parents of student Jay must be of the delinquent type
c. Reporting to a Guidance Office is often associated with misbehaviour
d. Student Jay is a “problem” student
16.Which of the following assessment techniques best assess the objective “ plans and designs an experiment to be performed”
a.Rating scale
b. Paper and pencil test
c. Checklist
d. Essay
17.What type of measure of variation easily affected by the extreme scores?
a. Quartile deviation b. Standard deviation c. Range d. Inter quartile range.
18.A child who is cold towards that people among him might have failed to attain what basic goal based on Erickson’s theory on
psychological development?
a.Autonomy
b. Trust
c. Initiative
d. Mistrust
19.Under the learning to do, which of the following instruments must be acquired so that a person can perform his work effectively?
a. Competence
b. insights
c. Compromise
d. Communication
20.What do you think would be the actions of a teacher who found out and has proven that his principal is involved in the malversation
of funds of their school?
a. Malign him trough an anonymous letter
b. Present the charge to a complete authority
c. Ignore what the teacher has discovered about this action of the principal
d. Circulate this issue and let it become a gossip
21.Standard deviation is to measure of variations as ______ is to measure of central tendency.
a.Quartile deviations
b. Range
c. Mean deviation
d. Mode
22.Which statement is/are true in constructing matching type of test?
I. The option and descriptions not necessarily homogenous
II. Description in Column A and options in Column B
 III. The options must be greater than the description
IV. The directions must state the basis of matching
e. I, II, and III c. I, II, and IV
f. II, III, and IV d. I, II, III, and IV
23.Which of the following should be AVOIDED in constructing true or false test?
I. Verbal clues and specific determiner
II. Terms denoting definite degree of amount
III. Taking elements directly from the book
IV. Keep true and false statement the same in length
a. I and III only c. I, II, and IV
b. I, II and III d. II and IV only
24.The discriminating index number 15 is 0.44 this means that:
a. Equal number of students got the correct answer c. More students from the lower group got the item correctly
b. More students from the upper group got the item correctly d. The test item is very easy
25.Some children go through a period of intense appetite when they eat or chew on all sorts of inedible substances. This is called:
a. Pica b. Enuresis c. Encopresis d. Anorexia
26.What is the main advantage of using table of specification when constructing periodic test?
a. It reduces the scoring time c. It makes test construction earlier
b. It improves the sampling of content areas d. It increase the reliability of the test result
27.If a teacher is an advocate of banking concept in Education he or she viewed student as?
a. Clear account to be filled up by the teacher c. Wobble account to be balanced by the teacher
b. Dormant account to be activated by the teacher d. All the above
28.Teacher Machelle is a neophyte teacher. One time a mother of one of her students confronted and maligned her in front of her
colleagues. How should conduct Teacher Myla react on this kind of situation?
a. Walk away and ignore the mother
b. Answer back the mother and malign her too
c. Wait until the emotion of the mother subsides and invite her to discuss the concern with the principal or guidance counsellor
d. Allow the mother to keep on maligning her until it’s her turn to do the same
Ms. Teo29.dora is always guarded by the principle that she has a foremost responsibility as a teacher. Given the following which do
you think is the main responsibility of Ms. Sanchez?
a. Ask the challenging question c. Shares responsibility in counselling
b. Guides students in learning process d. Inspires student to interesting lessons
c.
30.Which of the following would best describe the role of the schools?
b. a. To educate the citizens c. To fit the citizens into the society
c. To educate the citizens to change the society d. All of the above

ANSWER KEY

1 A
2 A
3 A
4 D
5 A
6 D
7 A
8 A
9 A
10 B
11 D
12 D
13 C
14 A
15 C
16 C
17 C
18 B
19 A
 20 B
21 D
22 B
23 D
24 B
25 A
26 B
27 D
28 A
29 B
30 A

1.Manual aesthetic activities involving attitudes and feelings are primarily expressive of emotions and values not thoughts. An example
of this motor skills is:
a. Baking a cake with background music c. Dancing and playing musical instruments
b. Saving a board for the wall of a book cabinet d. Manipulating a bowling ball to achieve a strike
2. Parents and teachers are considered as authorities and models by children at the early childhood stage. What does this
statement imply?
a. Parent Teacher conference should always be an activity in school
b. Parents should enforce strict discipline at home and teachers in school
c. Teachers and Parents should serve as role models at all times
d. Teachers should demand complete obedience from the learners in school
3.Which of these statements regarding professional’s teachers is the major difference in the professionalization of teachers and
teaching as promulgated in Presidential Decree 1006 and in Republic Act 7836?
a.Assigned at the tertiary level in both private and state colleges and universities
b.Assigned at the elementary and secondary levels in both public and private schools
c.Holder of valid professional license and certificate of registration
d.Appointed on full-time basis and on permanent status
4.Social stratification is greatly developed in the classroom. Which of these activities would be an effective way of avoiding or
minimizing this?
a.Encourage higher education aspirations among the less privileged pupils
b.Provide limited experience to children of less privileged classes
c. Assign leadership roles to the children of the upper social class
d. Avail the influence of mass media for children of all classes
5.The freedom constitution which provided the present philosophy of education was the contribution of the Aquino administration.
Which of this statement is NOT consistent with our education philosophy?
a. Restore Ethical and moral values
b. Appreciate the roles of foreigners on the historical saga of the country
 c. Foster nationalism and patriotism
d. Introduce vocational and scientific efficiency
6.In the preamble of the Code of
Ethics for Professional Teachers, which of the following teacher descriptions is included in the Code of Ethics of the Professional
Teachers?
a. With satisfactory teaching performance c. Persons of dignity and reputation
b. Duly licensed professional d. Passed the Licensure Exams for teacher
7.A number of researchers found the effects of maternal employment on children’s achievement are:
a .Fully establish b. Negative c. Positive and negative d. Hardly establish
8.Babyhood is often referred to as a “critical period” in the development of personality because:
a. Changes in the personality pattern take place
b. At this time the foundations are laid upon which the adult personality structure we built
c. The brain grows and develops at such an accelerated rate during babyhood
d. At the time the baby is exposed to many hazards both physical and psychological
9.Research established that complete coordination of motor activities is attained at:
a. Childhood stage b. Infancy c. Pre-natal stage d. Adolescence stage
10.Which of these theories holds that human activity is based on the interaction of stimuli and responses?
a. Vector b. Social learning c. Association d. Cognitive field
11.It is the process by which an organism inherent the characteristics traits of the patients:
a. Fertilization b. Heredity c. Maturation d.Development
12.When the daughter is completing with the father for the fathers attention, the daughter is said to be experiencing:
a.Sexual deviation b. Electra complex c.Identity crisis d. Oedipus complex
13.If children are cooperatively engaged with the teacher in a group project the children will discipline themselves as each member of
the group exercises:
a.Special interest c. Obedience to the teacher
b. Moral compulsion d. Peer influence
14.Operation “Return to the basic” was launched by the department of education, Culture and sports not only to upgrade pupil
achievement but also to:
a.Emphasize the importance of the 3Rs c. Encourage pupils to study
b.Develop thinking skills d. Serve as the basis for learning continuum
15.Which of the following embodies the operation “return to the Basics”?
a. National Secondary Achievement Test
b. New Elementary SchoolCurriculum
c. New Secondary EducationCurriculum
d. National Elementary Achievement Test
16.In a classroom it is possible to see the teacher doing the following to faci9litate learning.
I. The class reads a workbook on the characteristics of animals
II. The class copies the characteristics of animals from books
III. The class goes out to the zoo to observe the animals
IV. The teacher shows posters of animals
Which of these teacher’s activities reflects an interactive environment?
a.III and IV b. I and II c. I and IV d. III only
17.As provider for the education act of 1982, how much are the institutions of learning encouraged to set higher standards of quality
over and above the minimum required for state recognition?
a.Formal education c. Voluntary accreditation
b.Academic freedom d. Continuing Professional Education(CPE)
18.The following is TRUE in the development of understanding in early childhood except:
a.Sensory experiences c. Ability to ask questions
b.Abilities to reason & to see relationship d. Ability to explore their environment
19.The first kindergarten also known as “a garden where children could grow” was the product of research by:
a.Froebel b. Herbart c. Pestalozzi d. Rousseau
20.Values development is integrated in all subjects in the NSEC while values education is:
a. Emphasized in science and technology
b. Offered as a separate subject
c. Emphasize for creativity and productivity
d. Integrated with technology and home economics
21.Which of the following is a mark of a good teacher?
a.Has the habit of preparing for visual aids c. Has the control of the class
b.Has the mastery of the lesson d. Has the capability to implement corporal punishment
22.The main function of a philosophy of education is to:
a. Aid the learner to build his own personal philosophy
b. Define the goals and set the direction for which education is to strive
c. Provide the academic background prerequisite to learning
d. Reconsider existing education goals in the light of society’s needs
23.The control and the administration of all educational institutions shall be vested in the citizens of the Philippines is stipulated in:
a.P.D.1006 b. P.D. 6-A c. 1987 Constitution d. P.D. 176
24.During the class reunion of teacher, Eric learned that most of his classmates are successful in their fields. Also, he found out that
most of them are wealthy because they have chosen a lucrative profession. Confronted with this situation, how should teacher Eric
react?
a. Hide to those asked his real profession
b. Tell with pride that he is a teacher by profession
c. Leave the event so as to avoid being asked about his profession
d. Answer not their question concerning his profession
25.Teachers being the trustee of the cultural and educational heritage of the nation are under obligation to:
a. Promote obedience to the laws of the state
b. Promote national pride, cultivate love of country & instil allegiance to the constitution
c. Transmit to learners such heritage and elevate national morality
d. All of the above
26.The principal is very much interested in a quality professional development program of her teachers. Which of the following should
she consider to realize this?
a.Prescribe by top educational teachers c. Responsive to identified teachers needs
b.Required for renewal of professional license d. Dependent on the availability offends
27.Ms. Soriano wants to help in ending Ms. Del Mundo’s act of immorality but doesn’t have to encourage confronting her. What she did
was to write and secretly distribute copies of anonymous letter to her colleagues. What should have been done instead?
a. Secretly give anonymous letter only to the people concerned
b. If the charge is valid; present such charge under oath before her school head
c. Ask a third party to write the anonymous letter to prevent her from being involved
d. Talk to the married man with whom Ms. Del Mundo is having an illicit affair
28.The principal ask his good teacher to write modular lesson in Filipino, then he had them published with his name printed as author.
Which is unethical in this case?
a. He burdened the teachers with work not related to teaching
b. He got the merit which was due for his teacher-writer
c. He had the modular lessons published when they worth publishing
d. He wants to exclusive beneficiary of the royalty from the modules
29.Teacher Vincent, a teacher for thirty two years, refuses to attend seminars. He claims that his thirty two years of teaching is more
than all the seminars he is asked to attend. Are his actuation and thinking in accordance with the code of Ethics for professional
teachers?
a. Yes, provided he has an excellent performance rating
b. No, non attendance to seminars would mean no increase in salary
c. No, a professional teacher, regardless of teaching experience, ought to go through CPE
d. Yes, because he taught for thirty-two years and may have mastered the traded
30.Education is a continuous process of experiencing and visiting or reorganizing experiences according to a Progressivist. What does
it mean?
a. Education takes place anytime and anywhere c. Education happens formally or informally
b. Education goes on throughout life d. Education begins and ends in school

ANSWER KEY

1 C
2 C
3 A
4 A
5 B
6 C
7 C
8 B
9 A
10 A
11 B
12 B
13 C
14 A
15 B
16 A
17 C
18 B
19 A
20 B
 21 B
22 B
23 D
24 B
25 D
26 C
27 B
28 B
29 C
30 B

1.The main contribution of the Arroyo Administration in education is Republic Act No. 9155. This provision:
a.Started the national scholarship program
b.Renamed the DECS to DepEd
c.Conceptualized the K-12 Education Program
d.Established the study now-pay later system
2.The main Purpose of compulsory education of the constitution is to:
a. Prepare students to be lawyer
b. Develop students with into responsible thinking citizen
c. Acquaint students with the historical development of the constitution
d. Make student’s constitutional expert
3.Which of the following situations which violate the principle of respect?
a.Teacher B is giving special Favor to students to please so that she can
get a remarkable result in the evaluation
b. Teacher A tells her student that what teacher B taught is wrong
c. Teacher B, upon learning what teacher A did, asked the students not to attend her class
d. All of the above
4.If a teacher states that specialization knows more and more about less and less, hence it is better to be generalist. What kind of
philosophy does he uphold?
a. Positivism c. Progressivism
b. Essentialism d. Existentialism
5.Teacher Paul is an inspiration to almost all of the students. His efficiency and effectiveness in the profession is truly outstanding.
Which of the following describes this attitude towards him?
a.Naturalism c. Idealism
b.Progressivism d. Perennialism
6.Teacher finds teaching in a multi-cultural classes very challenging. Which among the following choices will alleviate the difficulty of
addressing these challenges?
 a. She must embody a curriculum rather than perspective
b. She must nurture diversity rather than practicing domination and oppression
c. She must consider stereo typing rather than cultural identities and biased attitudes
d. She must welcome one sided view rather than the recognition of biases
7.Ms. Janina is the most admired preschool teacher in her school. Which among the following can best explain her being a good
teacher?
a. She endorses all the projects of the school for her students
b. She manages to instil control to her students
c. She gives easy exams to her students
d. She adheres to the want of the parents for their children
8.Teacher Vincent bought a hamster in the class during the lecture about mammals. The hamster is a device commonly known as a
REALIA. Teacher can bring realia only when:
a.Workable c. Feasible
b.Available d. Affordable
9.When asked, students of teacher Eric described him as someone who knows what he is talking about. Teacher Eric therefore exhibits
a power known as:
a. Expert power c. Referent power
b. Reward power d. Legitimate power
10.When choosing an instructional aide or device, the primary consideration of the teacher would be:
a. Suitability c. Availability
b. Cost d. Efficiency
11.To show disapproval to the misbehaviour of the student, Teacher Paul clears his throat and looks intently at the erring. This
classroom management style is commonly known as:
a. Direct appeal c. Dropping of name
b. Proximity control d. Signal interference
12.Which of the computer-based instructional tool can help you revise written work such as short stories and essays?
a. Spreadsheets c. Desktop publish in
b. Database d. Word processing
13.Ms. Agatep wants to show to her class a magnified picture of the Mt. Pinatubo’s crater fixed on a bond paper. Which of the following
tools can she use?
a. Slides c. Overhead Projector
b. Filmstrip d. Opaque Projector
14.As a teacher employing the project based multimedia learning (PBML) strategy, what are some limitations teachers expect from the
encounter?
I. There is a need for extending the to use several media
II. The presentation of the product is not an easy task
III. The technology skills to produce a product maybe lacking
a. I, II, III c. I only
b. III only d. II only
15.B.F. skinner is a known psychologist and the one who first to describe operant conditioning. Which of the techniques is an
application of operant conditioning?
a. Master learning c. project approach
b. Process method d. computer assisted instruction
16.Which of the following choices is considered as social force that affects the school and the curriculum?
a. Nature of knowledge c. Learner’s style
b. Learners’ characteristics d. Changes in gender roles
17.Which of the following is an expression of child’s interest in his body?
a. Comparing themselves with others c. Commenting on various parts other body
b. Looking at themselves in the mirror d. Looking the picture of adult men and women
18.Motor development is satisfied by a particular child who;
a. Recognize the different sizes of toys given to him
b. Learns how to walk, run, steer and jump
c. Has playmates within the neighbourhood & is popular among kids
d. Known how to control his emotions because he could not ride the motor cycle
19.Which among the following drugs is commonly used for children with ADHD?
a.Valium c. Ritalin
b.Haldol d. Thorazine
20.What is the main reason why children with ADHD have limited learning skills?
a. Act on impulse and cannot concentrate
b. Must take stimulants which shorten attention span
c. Are given sedatives which make them listen
d. Are mildly retarded
21.Many concerned parents commonly make the mistake of:
a. Deliberately creating high levels of stress for their child
b. Unintentionally rewarding their children for creating stress
c. Attempting to protect their children from all stress
d. Unintentionally creating high levels of stress for their child
22.Stuttering is commonly caused by:
 a. Problem with physical origin
b. Psychological consequence of permissive parenting
c. Side effects of authoritarian parenting
d. Result of fixation caused by conflicts during toilet training
23.How can parents foster initiative and independence in children?
a. Mastering psychomotor skills
b. Encouragement from parents when child plans carries out a task
c. Identity versus role confusion
d. None of the above
24.Which stage considers teachers, peers and adults outside the home important in shaping attitude toward oneself?
a.Initiative versus guilt c. Trust versus mistrust
b.Industry versus inferiority d. Integrity versus despair
25.When a child manifest mutism, self-destructive behaviour and echolalia, the child might be showing the symptoms of:
a.Anorexia nervosa b. Childhood autis c. Dyslexia d. ADHD
26.When a person’s moral choices are determined by the direct consequences of actions. He is most like in the stage of:
a.Conventional b. Concrete c. Post conventional d. Pre conventional
27.What is the motivation of the person who paints for the sheer enjoyment of creating artwork?
a.Insufficient b. Intrinsic c. Extrinsic d. d. Intrinsic &Extrinsic
28.Providing variety of learning activities to students is a characteristic of a teacher who understands the principle of:
a. Proactive teaching as a modern technique of teaching
b. Facilitating learning with emphasis on individual differences
c. Reward as a potential means of increasing the participation
d. Allowing the student to be exposed to various teaching techniques
29.All of the following shows respect for individual differences except:
a.Give greater attention to gifted learners c. Provide for a variety of learning activities
b.Treat all learners alike while the classroom d. Prepare modules for slow learners in class
30. Students who are disobedient and display negative attitudes towards others are best handled by teacher who will:
a. Detain him after office hours for him to do what he has been ordered to
b. Avoid giving him orders or if you do and the objects take back the order
c. Take every opportunity to praise him for every positive attitude displays
d. Insist on compliance to the same degree required of pupils

ANSWER KEY

1 B
2 B
3 D
4 B
5 C
6 B
7 B
8 C
9 A
10 A
11 D
12 D
13 D
14 A
15 B
16 D
17 C
18 B
19 C
 20 A
21 C
22 C
23 A
24 B
25 B
26 D
27 B
28 B
29 B
30 C

1. Which of the following develops critical thinking skills among the students?
a. Asking convergent question c. willingness to suspend judgment
b. Blind obedience to authority d. Asking low level questions
2. A child who always fights with his/her classmates, who has a very short attention span, and who has frequent tantrums is
believed to be suffering from:
a. Mental retardation c. Down syndrome
b. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder d. Learning disability
3. Teacher Elaine has been lecturing for more than an hour and she notice that students are not anymore able to absorb
additional information. This phenomenon is known as:
a. Stagnation c. Boredom
b. Procrastination d. Plateau of learning
4. Planned ignoring, signal interference and proximity control are techniques used in:
a. Operant conditioning c. Managing temper tantrums
b. Managing surface behaviour d. Life space interviewing
5. A foreigner who is studying here in the Philippines was turned off by the Filipinos way of eating Balut and Frogs:
a. Xeno centrism c. Colonial mentality
b. Ethnocentrism d. Culture shock
6. Who among the following claimed that children are natural learners and therefore must be taught in natural settings?
a. Kohlberg c. Montessori
b. Piaget d. Froebel
7. The concept that learning to read or write does not happen quickly but is build upon many small steps that occur over the
course of the child’s early childhood.
a. Innate literacy c. Functional literacy
b. Emergent literacy d. Academic Literacy
8. A boy is closer to his mother and a girl is close to her father. These instances are under:
a. Latent stage c. Phallic stage
b. Oedipal Complex d. Pre-genital stage
9. Laughing at two year old child who uttered a bad word is not a proper thing to do because in this stage of the child’s life, the
child is:
a. Considering the views of others c. Distinguishing sex differences
b. Distinguishing right from wrong d. Socializing
10. The school director emphasizes the necessity of clean and green environment to contribute to effective teaching and learning.
This is an example of:
a. Establish rapport between teachers and pupils c. Providing adequate physical facilities
b. Providing an atmosphere conductive to learning d. Utilize educational technology
11. The teachers are facilitators of learning. Which of the following negates this principle?
a. Performs not only classrooms roles but community involvement as well
b. Focus background of the students
c. Familiar with the latest innovations in teaching
d. Uses pro-active discipline method
12. Which of these philosophies is reflective of the Dewey’s which s\tresses the development of an individual capable of reflecting
thinking specially that of being able to solve the problem he faces individually or collectively?
a. Disciplines c. experimentation
b. Developmentalism d. Rationalism
13. The present military training in our school curriculum is an influence of:
a. Sparta c. Greece
b. Rome d. Athens
14. Basic education includes secondary education. Which of the following contributed to the establishment of secondary schools?
a. Reformation c. Realistic
b. Rationalism d. Human
Education
15.The nearest to the real thing according to Edgar Dale’s Cone of Experience is:
a. Watching demo c. Attending Exhibit
b. Viewing images d. Hearing and listening
16.This is pre-planned collection of sample of student works, assessed results and other output produced by the students:
a.Anecdotal report c. Portfolio
b.Diary d. Observation image
17.Which of the following statements is one of the strength of an autobiography as a technique for personality appraisal?
a. It can replace data obtain from other data techniques
b. It may be read by unauthorized people
c. It gives complete data about the author
d. It makes possible presentation of intimate experiences
18.The present Philippine Teachers professionalization Act had its beginning on what period of roman history?
a.295 B.C. - schools were elementary only
b.A.D. 100 - A.D. 175 -government increased its
subsidy for education
c.132 B.C. - A.D. 100 - Latin literature and grammar were perfected
d.A.D. 274-259 - government establish a monopoly on education
19.Whose philosophy influences the present emphasis on character education and values education in our school system?
a Tagore c. Confucius
b Gandhi d. Bonifacio
20.During the distribution of the report card, which of the following must be the foremost concern of teacher?
a. Discuss the projects of the school
b. Discuss the unsettled bill of the students
c. Discuss the progress as well as the deficiencies of the stu7dent
d. Discuss the complaints of other teachers and classmates of the students
21.After listening to the homily of the priest about fidelity, Catherine has a moment of reflection. Her understanding of the value of
fidelity has become deeper as she related this to her past experience. This typifies what kind of philosophy?
a. Constructivism c.Humanism
b. Reconstructivism d.Existentialism
22.Teacher Vincent is a new teacher. He realizes that handling his student’s misbehaviour is a very demanding aspect of classroom
management. In this regard he thought of giving up teaching. What advice can you give him?
a. Report every student’s misbehaviour to the principal
b. Agree with the class on what rules to follow
c. Set the ground rules for the whole class
d. None of the above
23.Which of the following is a result of compressing a file?
a. The file size is smaller c. The three character extension is hidden
b. The file deleted d. All file properties
24.Mrs. Anita Kusing was not accepted by a certain company because of her age. This discrimination based on age is called
a. Gerontism
b. Autism
c. c. Agelism
d. . Senilism
25.Vincent parents do not want their child with ADHD to undergo drug treatment, their better alternative would be
a. Behaviour modification or behaviour management c. Punishment
b. Psychotherapy d. Progressive inhibition
26.Ripple effect can also be seen in misdemeanour. The teacher should therefore:
a. Reinforce positive behaviour c. Be consistent in classroom management
b. Immediately responds tom is behaviour d. Count 1 to 10 before she gets angry
27.Metacognition is primarily characterized by:
a.Recalling the past lesson
b.Thinking about their thinking
c.Visualizing in advance
d.Formulating hypothesis
28.A person who is friendly and has a capacity to make people laugh possesses:
a.Interpersonal intelligence
b. Naturalistic intelligence
c. Spatial intelligence
d. Intrapersonal intelligence
29.Which of the following is an example of norm-referenced interpretation?
a. Josh’s test score is higher that 89% of the class
b. Francis set up his laboratory equipment in 2 minutes
c. RJ solve five problems correctly out of thirty words
d. Bea must spell twenty five words correctly out of thirty words
30.A type of error committed in grading the performance of the students by the rater who avoids both extremes of the scale and tends
to rate everyone as revenge
a. Severity error
b. Central tendency error
c. Generosity error
d. Logical error

1 C
2 B
3 C
4 B
ANSWER KEY
5 D
6 D
7 B
8 C
9 B
10 B
1 B
12 C
1 A
14 C
15 B
16 C
17 C
18 B
19 C
20 B
21 D
22 B
23 A
24 C
25 B
26 B
27 B
28 A
29 A
30 B
1.Which of the following test items can be effectively measure higher order of cognitive learning objectives?
a. Achievement Test c. Completion test
b. Extended essay test d. Objective test
2.A student finding it hard to read. When the guidance counsellor traced the child’s history, the counsellor was able to find out the
student came from a dysfunctional family, aside from that the child was abused and neglected. What could have caused the students
reading disability?
a. Poor teaching c. Neurological factors
b. Emotional factors d. Immunity
3.The best example Operant conditioning among the following is:
a. Fostering conductive learning environment
b. Connecting facts and concept
c. Using reinforcement
d. Using manipulative device
4.The failure in the test of independence among Filipino students can be attributed to
a. Lack of skills
b. High degree of dependence to authority
c. Strong family ties
d. All of the above
5.Mrs. Soriano is admitted for being ineffective classroom manager. She is not only friendly but at the same time be_______
a. Confident c. Analytical
b. Business-like d. Buddy-buddy
6.Which of the following would be the most fitting action for the teacher who is having a relationship with his/her student?
a. Deny the relationship
b. Continue the relationship and exercise utmost professional discretion about this
c. Enjoy the relationship while it last
d. Defer the relationship until they are already to admit it
7.The following is TRUE in the development of understanding in early childhood, except:
 a. Abilities to reason and to see relationship c. Ability to explore their environment
b. Sensory experiences d. Ability to ask questions
8.Teacher Eric would like to compare and contrast plant cell vs. animal cell. He would most likely use:
a. Fishbone diagram c. Tree Diagram
b. Venn Diagram d. KWL chart
9.Which of the following are the basic components of curriculum design?
a. Assessment, teaching strategies and textbooks c. Philosophy, goals and objectives
b. Content, structure and deliver d.Standards, learning competencies, and evaluation
10.The following are examples of learning centered design except:
a. Child centered design c. Humanistic centered design
b. Life situation design d. Experience centered design
11. Which of the following statements about computer viruses are TRUE?
a. Text files are the only files to be corrupted by virus.
b. Files damaged by computer viruses can be cured
c. Files are always permanently damage by viruses
d. Compressed files can never be damaged by viruses
12.The students of Teacher Corazon feels that their teacher has an “eye behind her head” this characteristics of the teacher is known
as:
a. Referent Power c. Pygmalion Effect
b. Withitness d. Rosenthal Effect
13.After studying the Principle of identity, teaching Beng ask her students to determine which among the given set of problems
conforms to the said identity. This shows that teacher beng upholds this kind of philosophy?
a. Perennialism c. Essentialism
b. Progressivism d. Naturalism
14.How will you classify the purpose ofthe school as it concerns with the training and preparation of citizens for the world of work?
a. Political Purpose c. Economic Purpose
b. Cognitive Purpose d. Social Purpose
15.A child submitted a poor written report but package with boringly coloured paper cover. This showcase____.
a.Art over academics c. Substance over “porma”
b.“porma” over substance d. Art over science
16.Clearance has inherent skills intaking care of plants. It is highly possible that she has ________ intelligence.
a. Intrapersonal intelligence
b. Naturalistic intelligence
c. Spatial intelligence
d. Existential intelligence
17.According to Erickson, a child who is cold towards that people among him might have failed to attain what basic goal based on
psychosocial development?
a.Autonomy c. Initiative
b.Trust d. Mistrust
18.What is most likely characteristic of children aged 3 to 5 according to Erickson?
a.Mischievous c. Lazy
b.Egocentric d. Altruistic
19.Mrs. Cruz dreams to organize a seminar with a known poet from another country but she cannot afford to spend for a transportation
of the said poet. Which of the following can she use so she won’t need to spend much?
a.Distant communication c. Video conferencing
b.Instant messaging d. Podcasting
20.Teacher Lally wants her students to express their opinions regarding a certain government issue. Which of the following can she use
to do this?
a.Forum c. Email
b.Blog d. Group messaging system
21.Which is the first step in planning periodic test?
a.Select the type of test to be used c. Go back to the instructional objectives
b.Construct a table specification d. Determine the group of whom the test is intended
22.Below is a list of methods used to establish the reliability of a test, which method is questionable due to practice and familiarity?
a. Split half
b. Equivalent form
c. Kuder Richardson
d. Test retest
23.What is meaning of TOS in the parlance of test construction?
a. Table of specifics
b. Table of specification
c. Table of specific test
d. Table of subject
24.Ms. Soriano will be absent for two days because of a national conference. She wants her student to work on a certain module. What
is the fastest way of sending the module to her students while she is away?
a. Share it to all her students in her live account
b. Email a module to her students
c. Send the module through group instant messaging
 d. Message each of the students on a social networking site
25.Teacher Vincent is assigned to handle a multiple grade class. What instructional material must be used to provide the need of each
grade?
a.Differentiated materials to cater to different levels c. Colourful, useful and durable materials
b. Multisensory materials d. Materials of high level thinking skills
26.A document publishes by a school district that identifies rules of behaviour that must be followed by anyone using the school
districts computers, network, or internet connection.
a. Ethical internet use policy
b. Classroom rules
c. Acceptable use policy
d. Fair use
27.Which of the following are the rationales behind using technology in the classrooms? I. Motivational
II. Unique instructional capabilities
III. Increase Teachers’ Productivity
a. I only c. II and III only
b. I and II only d. I, II, and III
28.Using Bloom’s Taxonomy, the highest among the following is:
a. Critical Comprehension
b. Critical evaluation
c. Integration
d. Literal comprehension
29.Among the following educators, who proposed the placement of children in a “prepared environment”?
a.Thorndike
b.Montessori
c.Kilpatrick
d.Froebel
30.To improve comprehension and retention among the students, the teachers best option would be use
a. Six thing hats
b. SQ3R
c. Contextual Clue
d. Autodidactic Activities

ANSWER KEY

1 B
2 B
3 C
4 B
5 B
6 B
7 A
8 B
9 B
10 B
11 B
12 C
13 D
14 B
15 B
16 B
17 B
18 B
19 C
20 A
21 C
22 D
23 A
24 B
25 A
26 A
27 D
28 B
29 A
30 B

1.Who among the philosophers considered habits and reasons as equally important Forces to be cultivated in education?
a. Avicenna c. Jerome Bruner
b. Aristotle d. Maria Montessori
2.What practice(s) will demonstrate the teachers genuine concern on the learning of students?
a. Confer progress of students to their parent
b. Guides students to meet their learning goals
c. Validates if learning goals were met
d. All of the above
3.Which of the following is the most important component of educational reform?
a. Allowing the students to participate more in extra-
b. curricular activities
c. Implementing a better curriculum for students
d. Hiring only the excellent teachers
e. Involving parents in the dedication for the children
4.To increase the difficulty of a multiple-choice test item, which of the following should be done?
a. Make the options equal in length
b. Make the options homogeneous
c. Make it grammatically correct
d. Make the stem
5.Teacher Anna set 85% accuracy in a test on predicting the kind of weather given 5 different atmospheric conditions. May obtain a
score of 82% can be interpreted as:
a. She is 3% short of the set percentile score
b. She did not meet the set standards by 3%
c. She obtained 82% percentile score
d. She is higher than 82% of the group
6.Teacher Vincent wants to establish the reality of test in biology. Which of the following will he accomplish?
I. Administer a parallel test
II. Split the test
 III. Construct a variety of items
IV. Administer the same test twice

a. I, III, IV c. I, II
b. I, II, IV d. I, IV
7.Teacher Vilma constructed a matching type test item. IN her column of descriptions are combinations presidents, current issues, and
sports. Which of the constructing a matching type test items was NOT followed?
a. The descriptions must be homogenous
b. The options must be greater than the descriptions
c. The descriptions must be heterogeneous
d. Arrange the options according the orders
8.Which of the following does not belong to the group when we talk about projective personality test?
a. a. Sentence completion test c. Interview
b.Word association test d. Thematic Apperception test
9.Which of the following is the main purpose of administering a pre test and post test to the stu8dents?
a. Measure the value of the materials used
b. Accustom the students infrequent testing
c. Measure gain in learning
d. Measure the effectiveness of instruction
10.Which is implied by a positively skewed score distribution?
a. The mean, The median and the moderate are equal
b. Most of the scores are low
c. Most of the scores are high
d. The mode is high
11.For teachers, what is the most laudable motive for participation in professional development programs?
a. Optimal use of time and resources
b. Continuing professional growth
c. Support for training programs
d. Promotion and higher merit pay
12.What is the essential characteristic of the New Performance Appraisal System for Teachers (PAST)?
a. Practice – based
b. Competency – based
c. Knowledge – based
d. Values – based
13. What does “Once a teacher, forever a teacher” imply for the professional teacher?
a. Professional wage and salary
b. Professional license
c. Professional camaraderie
d. Professional commitment

14.What is the primary legal prerequisite for employment of teachers in basic education schools?
a. Attendance in the Teacher Induction
b. Conduct of a Teaching Demo
c. Passing of the Interview Program
d. Passing of LET5.
15.How can inter-agency efforts (DepEd, CHED, PRC and CSC) be best achieved for training anddevelopment of teachers?
a. Cost – reduction
b. Agency integration
c. Coordination
d. Streamlining
16. Which is most relevant in maintaining order and harmony in school?
a. Community participation b. Academic curriculum
c. Campus cleanliness d. Rules of discipline
17. Who is the overall intended participant in Parent Teacher Community Association (PTCA)?
a. Students b. School officials
c. Community d. Non-teaching personnel
18. What primary legislation gives the needed support to advance quality education in the country?
a. Hiring new teachers b. Building more classrooms
c. Certificate transfer program d. Priority Fiscal allocation
19. Which kind of education best equips the global teacher in a borderless world?
a. Formal education b. Inclusive education
c. Multi-cultural education d. Alternative education
20. What gives the physically disadvantaged Filipino children the right to education?
a. Home Study Program
b. Magna Carta for Disabled Persons
c. Magna Carta for Teachers
d. Distance Education
21. How can research support academic quality advancement?
a. Assessment of school management
b. Inquiry in best practices
c. Relevance in vision-mission-core values
d. Focus in curriculum reform
22. What is the focus of the K-to-12 Senior High School Program?
a. Social Communications
b. Humanities
c. General Education
d. Technical-vocational Training
23. Which management practice can involve students, parents, teachers and the community in managing schools?
a. Liberal management
b. Bottoms-up management
c. Top-down management
d. Authorization management
24. For the continuing professional development seminar of the Bachelor of Education graduate to meet standards, the outcome's
should be in accordance with which level in the Philippines Qualifications Framework?
a. Level 4 b. Level 5
c. Level 6 d. Level 7
25. What is facilitated by the adoption of national language under the 1987 Constitution?
a. Indigenous cultural heritage. b. National sovereignty
c. Tagalog as the national language d. Communication among diverse linguistic groups
26. For John Dewey, when does education begin as a social process?
a. Early schooling b. Kindergarten grade
c. At birt d. Primary grade
27. Of the following, which states test validity?
a. A valid test is a reliable test b . A reliable test is a valid test
c . A test used not be objective to be valid d. A test used not be reliable to be valid
28. Which organization advanced insights on "Learning to Treasure Within" for 21 century education?
a. Education for All Initiative b. Asia Pacific Regional Bureau
c. Geneva International Conference d. International Commission for the 21" Century
29. What was stressed by the education curriculum of Spartan education?
a. Morals and wisdom b. Science and virtue
c. Crafts and vocation d. Training soldier-citizen
30. What program aims to reduce the gap between low social status and educational opportunities for deserving students?
a. National Achievement Test b. Education Service Contracting Scheme
c. Annual Fiscal Allocation d. National College Admission Examination

ANSWER KEY

1 B
2 D
3 B
4 B
5 B
6 B
7 A
8 C
9 D
10 B
11 B
12 D
13 B
14 C
15 D
16 C
17 A
18 D
19 D
20 B
21 C
22 D
23 C
24 C
25 D
26 C
27 A
28 D
29 D
30 B

1. Principal A wants her teachers to be constructivist in their teaching orientation. On which assumption/s is the principal's action
anchored?
I. Students learn by personally constructing meaning of what is taught. II. Students construct and reconstruct meanings based on
experiences. III. Students derive meaning from the meaning that teacher gives.
A. I and III B. I only C. I and II D. II only
2. The norms in a school culture are centered on the _____.
A. learner B. teacher C. principal D. supervisor
3. The difficulty index of a test item is 1.0. What does this mean?
A. The test item is very good, so retain it. B. The test item is very difficult. C. The test item is extremely easy. D. The test item is not
valid.
4. Someone wrote: "Environment relates to the profound relationship between matter, nature, and society, and in such a context, ICTs
bring new ways of living in a more interconnected society, all of which reduces our dependency on matter and affects our relationship
with nature." What does this convey?
A. Environment and ICT are poles apart. B. ICT impacts on environment. C. Environment affects ICT. D. ICT brings us away from an
interconnected society.
5. Educational institutions’ effort of developing work skills inside the school are aimed at _____.
A. developing moral character
B. inculcating love of country
C. teaching the duties of citizenship
D. developing vocational efficiency
6. Teacher B discovered that her pupils are weak in comprehension. To further determine in which particular skills her pupils are weak
which test should Teacher B give?
A. Aptitude Test B. Placement Test C. Diagnostic Test D. Standardized Test
7. That the quality of Philippine education is declining was the result of a study by EDCOM which recommended to _____ teachers and
teaching.
A. regulate B. progessionalize C. strengthen D. improve
8. As provided in the Republic Act #4670, every teacher shall enjoy equitable safeguards at each stage of any disciplinary procedures
and shall the following except:
A. the right to be informed in writing, of the charges
B. the right to full access to the evidence in the case the right to appeal to clearly designated authorities.
D. All of these
9. The subject matter or content to be learned must be within the time allowed, resources available, expertise of the teacher, and nature
of learners. What criterion is addressed?
A. validity B. significance C. interest D. feasibility
10. A child was shown an amount of water in a glass. The teacher poured the whole amount to a much taller and narrower glass and
marked this glass as
A. The same amount was poured in a shorter and wider glass, marked glass
B. When asked which has more water, the child's answer was "Glass A". In what stage of cognitive development is the child and what
is this ability called?

A. concrete operational stage; conservation

B. formal operational stage; deductive reasoning
C. sensorimotor stage; symbolic functions
D. pre-operational stage; centration
11. In a multiple choice test item with four options and out of 50 examinees, which was the least effective distracter?
A. the option that was chosen by 13 examinees
B. the option that was chosen by 2 examinees
C. the option that was chosen by 30 examinees
D. the correct answer that was chosen by 5 examinees
12. What is an alternative assessment tool for teaching and learning consisting of a collection of work/artifacts finished or in-progress
accomplished by the targeted clientele?
A. rubric B. achievement test C. evaluation instrument D. portfolio
13. Societal change requires continually deepseated questions about "good" living. Which of these did Socrates recognize as the
greatest of human virtues?
A. moral wisdom B. fair justice C. courage D. piety
14. Among the following curriculum stakeholders, who has the most responsibility in curriculum implementation?
A. the learners B. the school heads C. the teachers D. the parents
15. Study this group of tests which was administered with the following results, then answer the question. Subject Math Physics English
Mean 564180SD1091 6 Student′sScore 4331109.

In which subject(s) did Ronnel perform most poorly in relation to the group’s performance?
A. English B. English and Math C. Math D. Physics
16. You like to show a close representation of the size and shape of the earth and its location in the entire solar system. What is the
best instructional aid?
A. picture B. model C. realia D. film
17. Which of the following techniques of curriculum implementation is fit to the objective of developing cooperative learning and social
interaction?
A. buzz session B. graded recitation C. individual reporting D. lecture
18.. To determine your pupil's entry knowledge and skills, which should you employ?
A. interview B. focus group discussion C. post-test D. pre-test
19. We encounter people whose prayer goes like this: “O God, if there is a God; save my soul, if I have a soul” From whom is this
prayer?
A. Stoic B. Empiricist C. Agnostic D. Skeptic
20. What is the implication of using a method that focuses on the why rather than the how?
A. There is best method B. Typical one will be good for any subject C. These methods should be standardized
for different subjects. D. Teaching methods should favor inquiry and problem solving.
21. Which software can you predict changes in weather pattern and or trends in the population of endangered species?
A. word processing B. spreadsheet C. desktop publishing D. database
22. You would like to assess students' ability to write a portfolio. What type of test will determine their ability to organize ideas and think
critically?
A. long test B. essay test C. formative test D. summative test
23. Teacher F asks one student, "Rachel, can you summarize what we have just read? Remember, the title of this section of the
chapter." This is an example of a teacher's effort at _____.
A. scaffolding B. inspiring C. directing D. giving feedback
24. Cooperative learning approach makes use of a classroom organization where students work in teams to help each other learn.
What mode of grouping can facilitate the skill and values desired?
A. large group B. homogeneous C. heterogeneous D. Wear multicolored dress to catch the students' attention.
55. To solve moral ambiguity among us Filipinos, we must _____.
A. excuse ourselves whenever we do wrong
B. blame our government for not doing anything about it
C. be aware and responsible about the problem
D. be comfortable with the present state affairs
26. In their desire to make schools perform, the DepEd then published the ranking of schools in NAT results nationwide. As an effect of
this practice, what did schools tend to do?
I. Taught at the expense of NAT
II. Conducted review classes for NAT at the expense of teaching
III. Practiced the so-called teaching to the test
A. II and III B. II only C. I and III D. III only
27. Which one appropriately describes your lesson if you use the cognitive approach?
A. promotes "find out for yourself" approach B. lecture-dominated C. rote learning dominated D. highly directed teaching
28. Which apply/applies to extrinsically motivated learners?
I. Tend to process information superficially
II. Tend to be content with meeting minimum requirements
III. Achieve at high level
A. I and II B. II only C. I and III D. I only
29. To make our children become like "little scientists", which of the following methods should we employ more often?
I. Inquiry
II. Problem-solving
III. Laboratory
A. II and III B. I and II C. I, II, and III D. I and III
30. Teacher B is a teacher of English as a Second Language. She uses vocabulary cards, fill-in-theblank sentences, dictation and
writing exercises in teaching a lesson about grocery shopping. Based on this information, which of the following is a valid conclusion?
A. The teacher is reinforcing learning by giving the same information in, a variety of methods.
B. The teacher is applying Bloom's hierarchy of cognitive learning.
C. The teacher wants to do less talk.
D. The teacher is emphasizing listening and speaking skills

ANSWER KEY

1. C
2. A
3. C
4. B
5. D
6. C
7. B
8. D
9. D
10. A
11. B
12. D
13. A
14. C
15. A
16. B
17.A
18. D
19. D
20. D
21. B
22. B
23. A
24. C
25. C
26. A
27. A
28. A
29. C
30. A

1. A mother gives her son his favorite snack every time the boy cleans up his room. Afterwards, the boy cleans his room everyday in
anticipation of the snack. Which theory explains this?
A. operant conditioning B. social learning theory C. associative learning D. Pavlovian conditioning
2. What is the primary fundamental question in examining a curriculum?
A. What educational experiences can be provided that are likely to attain these purposes?
B. What educational purposes should the school seek to attain?
C. How can these educational experiences be effectively organized?
D. How can we determine whether these purposes are attained or not?
3. To elicit more student’s response, Teacher G made use of covert responses. Which one did she NOT do?
A. She had the students write their response privately.
B. She showed the correct answers on the overhead after the students have written their responses.
C. She had the students write their responses privately then called each of them.
D. She refrained from judging on the student's responses.
4. Which is the ideal stage of moral development?
A. social contract B. universal ethical principle C. law and order D. good boy/ good girl
5. There is a statement that says, "No amount of good instruction will come out without good classroom management." Which of the
following best explains this statement?
A. Classroom management is important to effect good instruction.
B. There must be classroom management for instruction to yield good outcomes/ results.
C. Classroom management means good instruction.
D. Good instruction is equal to effective classroom management.
6. What does a Table of Specification establish?
A. construct validity B. content related validity and criterion reference C. content validity and construct validity D.
content validity and content related validity
7. A person who had painful experiences at the dentist's office may become fearful at the mere sight of the dentist's office. Which theory
can explain this?
A. generalization B. classical conditioning C. operant conditioning D. attribution theory
8. Which one can help student develop the habit of critical thinking?
A. Asking low level questions B. A willingness to suspend judgment until sufficient evidence is represented
C. Asking convergent questions D. Blind obedience to authority
9. Multiple intelligences can be used to explain children's reading performance. Which group tends to be good readers?
A. linguistically intelligent group B. spatially intelligent group C. existentially intelligent group D. kinesthetically
intelligent group
10. Teachers should avoid _____ in assigning student performance-based ratings.
A. arbitrarines and bias B. unnecessary deductions C. partiality and calculation D. unnecessary evaluation 1
11. Which of the following is NOT a guidance role of the classroom teacher?
A. Psychological Test Administrator B. ListenerAdviser C. Human Potential Discoverer D. Total Development
Facilitator
12. Watson applied classical conditioning in his experiments and the results showed that behavior is learned through stimulus-response
associations, specifically the development of emotional responses to certain stimuli. This helps is in _____.
A. interpreting reflexes as emotions B. understanding fears, phobias, and love
C. connecting observable behavior to stimulus D. understanding the role of overt behavior
13. Who claimed that children are natural learners and therefore, must be taught in natural settings? A. Piaget B. Froebel C. Montessori
D. Kohlberg 74. the benefit of "reading aloud" is that children learn _____.
A. new vocabulary in meaningful contexts
B. to value the presence of their friends as they read together
C. to make predictions by examining pictures and listening for clues
D. to use their imaginations to explore new ideas as they listen to books
15. What does a negatively skewed score contribution imply?
A. The scores congregate on the left side of the normal contribution curve.
B. The scores are widespread.
C. The students must be academically poor.
D. The score congregate on the right side of the normal contribution curve.
16. A high school graduate was refused admission to a university on the grounds that he failed the admission test. The student insisted
that he had the right to be admitted and the act of the univeristy was a violation of his right to education. Was the student correct?
A. No, the university may refuse the student in its exercise of academic freedom.
B. Yes, education is everyone's right.
C. Yes, especially if he belongs to the Indigenous Peoples' group.
D. No, if the university is exclusively for girls.
17. Which of the following is a correct statement on service contracting scheme?
A. It increases access to education.
B. It works against quality education.
C. It discriminates against private schools.
D. it is not cost-effective.
18. Student M obtained an NSAT percentile rank of 80. This indicates that _____.
A. he surpassed in performance 80% of her fellow examinees
B. he got a score of 80
C. he surpassed in performance 20% of her fellow examinees
D. he answered 80 items correctly
19. Teachers are encouraged to make use of authentic assessment. Which goes with authentic assessment?
A. unrealistic performances
B. de-contextualized drills
C. real world application of lessons learned
D. answering high multiple choice test items
20. Global students learn with short bursts of energy. To maintain concentration they require ______.
A. frequent reminder that they need to concentrate B. frequent and intermittent breaks
C. short and easy reading materials D. music while studying
21. A child was punished for cheating in an exam. For sure the child wont cheat again in short span of time, but this does not guarantee
that the child won’t cheat ever again. Based on Thorndike’s theory on punishment and learning, this shows that _____.
A. punishment strengthens a response
B. punishment doesn’t remove a response
C. punishment removes response
D. punishment weakens a response
22. Faith, hope, and love are values now and forever whether they will be valued by people .Upon what philosophy is this anchored?
A. Idealism B. Existentialism C. Realism D. Pragmatism
23. In a grade distribution, what does the normal curve mean?
A. a large number of students receiving low grades and very few students with high marks
B. a large number of more or less average students and very few students receiving low and high grades
C. a large number of students with high grades and very few with low grades
D. all of the students have average grades
24. Lecturer C narrates: "I observe that when there is an English-speaking foreigner in class, more often than not, his classmates
perceive him to be superior." To which Filipino trait does this point?
A. hospitality B. friendliness C. colonial mentality D. lack of confidence
25. Which violates this brain-based principle of teaching-learning: "Each child's brain is unique and vastly different from one another." A.
giving ample opportunity for a pupil to explore even if the class creates "noise"
B. making a left-handed pupil write with his right hand as it is better this way
C. allowing open dialogue among students
D. employing MI teaching approaches
26. The child fainted in your class because she has not eaten her breakfast. What is the best thing for you to do in this situation?
A. Ignore the situation B. Comfort the child C. Give the child food D. Call the parent
27. Which one should teacher AVOID to produce an environment conducive for learning?
A. Tests B. Seat plan C. Individual competition D. Games
28. You are convinced that whenever a student performs a desired behavior, provide reinforcement and soon the student learns to
perform the behavior on her own. On which principle is your conviction based?
A. cognitivism B. behaviourism C. constructivism D. environmentalism
29. “Men are built not born.” This quotation by John Watson states that _____.
A. the ineffectiveness of training on a person’s development
B. the effect of environmental stimulation on a person’s development
C. the absence of genetic influence on a person’s development
D. the effect of heredity
30. Which order follows the basic rule in framing interaction?
A. call on a student, pause, ask the question B. ask the question, call on a student, pause
C. ask the question, pause, call on a student D. call on a student, ask the question, pause

ANSWER KEY

1. A
2. B
3. B
4. B
5. B
6. C
7. B
8. B
9. A
10. A
11. A
12. B
13. C
14. B
15. D
16. A
17. A
18. A
29. C
20. B
21. B
22. A
23. B
24. C
25. B
26. C
27. C
28. B
29. B
30. C

1. At the preoperational stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory, the child can see only his point of view and assumes that
everyone also has the same view as his. What is this tendency called?
A. transductive reasoning B. animism C. egocentrism D. conservatism
2. "Vox Populi Est Supreme Lex" is a Latin expression that means what?
A. The Supreme Being is God B. No one is above the law C. The voice of the people is the supreme law
D. it is the popular choice
3. Which is not among the major targets of the Child-Friendly School System (CFSS)?
A. All school children are friendly. B. All children 6-12 years old are enrolled in elementary schools.
C. All children complete their elementary education within six years. D. All Grade 6 students pass the division,regional, and national
tests.
4. Thorndike's law of effect states that a connection between stimulus and response is strengthened when the consequence is _____.
A. repeated B. negative C. pleasurable D. positive
95. Which is the most reliable tool of seeing the development in your pupils' ability to write?
A. portfolio assessment B. scoring rubric C. interview of pupils D. self-assessment
6. The Philippine constitution directs the teaching of religion in public schools on the following conditions except for?
A. option is expressed in writing
B. without cost to the government
C. with cost shouldered by the parents or guardians
D. given only at the option of parents or guardians
7. These are also known as “combination classes” organized in barrios/barangays where the required number of pupils of the same
grade levels has not met the required number to make a separate class thus the teacher apportions class time for instruction to every
grade level within class. These are ______.
A. extension classes B. heterogeneous classes C. multigrade classes D. homogeneous classes
8. After reading and paraphrasing R. Frost's Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening, Teacher M asked the class to share any
insight derived from this poem. On which assumption about the learner is Teacher M's act of asking the class to share their insight
based?
A. Learners are producers of knowledge, not only passive recipients of information.
B. Learners are meant to interact with one another.
C. Learners are like empty receptacles waiting to be filled up.
D. Learners have multiple intelligence and varied learning styles.
9. "Do not cheat. Cheating does not pay. If you do, you cheat yourself." says the voiceless voice from within you. In the context of
Freud's theory, which is at work ?
A. id alone B. superego alone C. ego alone D. Id and ego interaction
10. Which of the following assessment tools would you recommend if one should adhere to constructivist theory of learning?
I. Constructed response test
II. Performance test
III. Checklist of a motor screening test
IV. Observation test
A. I and II B. II and III C. I, II, and III D. I, II, and IV
11. The test in English and Mathematics showed poor results in comprehension and problem-solvingquestions. How may the data be
used for better learners' performance?
A. Use context clues in vocabulary building.
B. Give more exercises/situations on comprehension questions.
C. Determine weakness in grammatical structures.
D. Involve parents in guiding learners' developing good study habits.
12. Which of the following may be the assumption/s of behaviorists?
I. The mind of a newborn child is a blank slate.
II. All behaviors are determined by environmental events.
III. The child has a certain degree of freedom not to allow himself to be shaped by his environment.
A. III only B. I and II C. I and III D. II only
13. _____ supports equitable access but on the other hand, quality might be compromised.
A. Open admission B. School accreditation C. Deregulated tuition fee D. Selective retention
14. If you want your students to develop reading comprehension and learning strategies which one should you employ?
A. reciprocal teaching
B. cooperative learning
C. peer tutoring
D. mastery learning
15. What statement is FALSE with reference to Article VIII “The Teacher and the Learners” of the Code of Ethics of Professional
Teachers?
A. A teacher shall not accept favors or gifts from learners, their parents, or others in their behalf in exchange for requested
concessions, especially if undeserved,
B. A teacher shall not inflict corporal punishment or offending learners nor make deductions from their scholastic ratings as a
punishment for acts which are clearly not manifestation of poor scholarship.
C. In a situation where mutual attraction and subsequent love develop between teacher and the learner, the teacher shall exercise
utmost professional discretion to avoid scandal, gossip, and preferential treatment of the learner.
D. A teacher shall maintain at all ties a dignified personality, which could serve as model worthy of emulation by learners, peers and
others.
16. In the light of the modern concept of teaching, which is a characteristic of effective teaching?
A. pouring information to the learners B. allowing learners to learn on their own
C. developing abilities to address the future D. removing the physical presence of the teacher
17. One facet of understanding, an evidence of learning is perspective. Which is an indicator of perspective?
A. A bright student refuses to consider that there is another correct solution to the problem apart from hers.
B. A student explains the arguments for and against the acquittal of Hubert Webb and group.
C. A teacher cannot accept opinions different from hers.
D. A mother cannot understand why her child's performance is below par.
18. Which among the indicators could be most useful for assessing quality of schooling?
A. participation rate B. cohort survival rate C. net enrollment rate D. drop-out rate
19. The discrimination index of a test item is +0.48. What does this mean?
A. An equal number from the lower and upper group got the item correctly.
B. More from the upper group got the item wrongly.
C. More from the lower group got the item correctly.
D. More from the upper group got the item correctly.
20. Which of the following is NOT an example of a teacher’s nonverbal communication?
A. eye contact B. gestures C. pauses D. voice
21. Which is a valid assessment tool if you want to find out how well your students can speak extemporaneously?
A. performance test in extemporaneous speaking
B. written quiz on how to deliver extemporaneous speech
C. display of speeches delivered
D. writing speeches
22. Professionalization of teachers and teaching as promulgated in Presidential Decree No. 1006, defines teaching as profession
concerned with classroom institution ______.
A. by teachers on fulltime basis
B. at the tertiary level in both public and private institutions
C.at the elementary and secondary levels in both public and private schools
D. by teachers of permanent status
23. Teacher U asked her pupils to create a story out of the given pictures. Which projective technique did Teacher U use?
A. Rorschach test B. narrative C. thematic apperception test D. reflective
24. The Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers stipulates that educational institutions shall offer quality education for all Filipino
citizens. How is quality education defined in R.A. 9155?
A. Relevance and excellence of education are emphasized to meet the needs and aspirations of an individual and society.
B. All school-aged children should be provided free and compulsory education.
C. Children with special needs should be mainstreamed with regular classes in the public schools.
D. Public and private basic education schools should provide relevant education.
25. Teacher A discovered that his pupils are very good in dramatizing. Which tool must have helped him discover his pupils’ strength?
A. Portfolio assessment B. Performance test C. Journal entry D. Paper-and-pencil test
26. Which appropriate teaching practice flows from this research finding on the brain: The brain's emotional center is tied into its ability
to learn.
A. Create a learning environment that encourages students to explore their feelings and ideas freely.
B. Come up with highly competitive games where winners will feel happy.
C. Tell students to participate in class activities or else won't receive plus points in class recitation.
D. To establish discipline, be judgmental in attitude.
27. Your percentile rank in class is 60%. What does this mean?
A. You got 40% of the test items wrongly.
B. You scored less than 60% of the class.
C. You got 60% of the test items correctly.
D. You scored better than 60% of the class.
28. Which test item is in the highest level of Bloom's taxonomy of objectives?
A. Explain how a tree functions in relation to the ecosystem. B. Explain how trees receive nutrients.
C. Rate three different methods of controlling tree growth. D. Write a paragraph that observes coherence, unity, and variety.
29. In qualitative social and behavioral studies, "the investigator is a part of the study." What are implied in this statement?
I. The researcher processes and analyzes the data himself.
II Data interpretation depends on the orientation of the researcher.
III. The investigator is the only source of information.
IV. Data gathering may be done by others but the analysis is done by the researcher.
A. I and IV B. II and III C. I, II, and IV D. I, II, III, and IV

30. The observable manifestation of student's feelings, thoughts, or attitude are summed up behavior. Every high school teacher is
expected to contribute to the assessment of the student's behavior but the grade is reflected in _____.
A. Good Manners and Right Conduct B. Values Education C. co-curricular activities
D. curricular activities

ANSWER KEY

1. C
2. C
3. D
4. D
5. A
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. B
10. A
11. B
12. B
13. A
14. A
15. D
16. B
17. B
18. B
19. D
20. D
21. A
22. C
33. C
24. A
25. B
26. A
127. D
28. D
29. A
30. B

1. Which must be present for selfevaluation to succeed?

A. consensus between teacher and student regarding evaluation results
B. teacher's approval of self-evaluation results
C. teacher's monitoring of self-evaluation process
D. student's intrinsic motivation to learn
2. The instructions for a test are made simple, clear and concise. This is part of which of the following characteristics of a good test?
A. objectivity B. economy C. administrability D. scorability
3. What is the mean of this score distribution: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10?
A. 7 B. 6 C. 8.5 D. 7.5
4. The Early Childhood Care and Development Act provides for the promotion of the rights of children for survival and development.
Which of the following statements is not among its objectives?
A. Enhance the role of parents as the primary caregivers and educators of their children from birth onward.
B. Facilitate a smooth transition from care and education provided at home to community or school-based setting and primary schools.
C. Assist the LGUs in their endeavour to prepare the child for adulthood.
D. Enhance the physical, social, emotional, cognitive, psychological, spiritual, and language development of young children.
5. Which of the following represents a minuscule curriculum?
A. textbook that learners use B. lesson plan that teachers prepare C. reference materials that supplement the text
D. lecture notes of the teacher
6. Bernadette enjoyed the roller coaster when they went to Enchanted Kingdom. Just at the sight of a roller coaster, she gets excited.
Which theory explains Bernadette's behavior?
A. operant conditioning B. attribution theory C. Pavlovian conditioning D. social learning theory
7. What objectives do effective leaders foster?
I. Attainable II.Measurable III.Results-oriented IV. Specific V. Time-bound
A. II, III, and IV
B. I, II, III, IV, and V
C. I, IV, and V
D. I, II, III, and IV
8. Thomasites are _____.
A. the soldiers who doubted the success of the public educational system to be set in the Philippines
B. the first American teacher recruits to help establish the public educational system in the Philippines
C. the first religious group who came to the Philippines on board the US transport named Thomas.
D. the devotees of St. Thomas Aquinas who came to evangelize
9. Which is an underlying assumption of the social cognitive theory?
A. People are social by nature. B. People learn by observing others. C. People learn by trial-and-error.
D. People learn by association.
10. Researchers found that when a child is engaged in a learning experience, a number of areas of the brain are simultaneously
activated. What is an application of this in the teachinglearning process?
I. Make use of field trips, guest speakers
II. Do multicultural units of study
III. Stick to the "left brain and right brain" approach
A. II only B. I only C. I and III D. I and II
11. 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 the
range?
A. 93 B. 85 C. 97 D. between 51 and 34
12.Which tool should a teacher use if she wants to locate areas which are adversely affecting the performance of a significant number
of students?
A. problem checklist B. self-report technique C. autobiography D. cumulative record 1
3. Which activity works best with selfexpressive people?
A. metaphors B. kinesthetic activities C. inquiry D. independent study
14. centralization : Education Act of 1901 :: decentralization : _____
A. R.A. 9155 B. R.A. 9293 C. R.A. 7836 D. R.A. 7722
15. Piagetian tasks state that thinking becomes more logical and abstract as children reach the formal operations stage. What is an
educational implication of this finding?
A. Expect hypothetical reasoning from learners between 12 to 15 years of age.
B. Engage children in analogical reasoning as early as preschool to train them for HOTS.
C. Learners who are not capable of logical reasoning from ages 8 to 11 lag behind in their cognitive development.
D. Let children be children.
16. This embodies the teacher’s duties and responsibilities as well as proper behavior in performing them.
A. Code of Ethics for Teachers B. Magna Carta for Public School Teachers C. Bill of Rights D. Philippine Constitution of 1987
17. The class was asked to share their insights about the poem. The ability to come up with an insight stems from the ability to _____.
A. comprehend the subject that is being studied
B. analyze the parts of a whole
C. evaluate the worthiness of a thing
D. relate and organize things and ideas
18. Which is not a characteristic of authentic assessment?
A. focused on lifelike, meaningful, relevant types of student learning
B. offers opportunities to study problem intensively
C. easy to complete D. fruitful in terms of genuine learning
19. Schools should develop in the students the ability to adapt to a changing world. This is adhereance to the philosophy of _____.
A. essentialism B. perennialism C. progressivism D. reconstructionism
20. The teacher’s first task in the selection of media in teaching is to determine the ______.
A. choice of the students B. availability of the media C. objectives of the lesson D. technique to be used
21. With which goals of educational institutions as provided for by the Constitution is the development of work skills aligned?
A. To develop moral character B. To teach the duties of citizenship
C. To inculcate love of country D. To develop vocational efficiency
12.Median is to point as standard deviation is to _____.
A. area B. volume C. distance D. square
23. Who is the forerunner of the presence of the Language Acquisition Device?
A. Watson B. Chomsky C. Gardner D. Piaget
24. Which of the following statements best describes metacognition as a strategy for curriculum augmentation?
A. It is learning how to learn and thinking about how one thinks.
B. It is learning strategies for success.
C. It is learning through interaction with the environment.
D. It is learning through computer-aided instruction.
25. Which psychological theory states that the mind insists on finding patterns in things that contribute to the development of insight?
A. Piaget's psychology B. Kohlberg's psychology C. Gestalt psychology D. Bruner's psychology
26. Which is not a characteristic of an analytic learner?
A. learns whole to part B. enjoys memorizing C. works on details D. sequences objects in order
27. The concepts of trust vs. maturity, autonomy vs. self-doubt, and initiative vs. guilt are most closely related with the works of
__________.
A. Erikson B. Piaget C. Freud D. Jung
28. Ask to do a learning task, Joe hesitates and says "Mahirap. Ayaw ko. 'Di ko kaya!" (It's difficult. I don't like it. I can't do it.) Is it
possible to motivate this type of student?
A. Yes, he can do something with his ability.
B. Yes, he can change the nature of the job.
C. No, it is impossible to motivate a student who himself is not motivated.
D. No, motivation is totally dependent on the student. No person outside him can influence him.
29. As of the Republic Act 7836 the licensure exam for teachers is with the _____.
A. Commission on Higher Education
B. Professional Regulation Commission
C. Department of Education
D. Civil Service Commission
30. Filipinization is violated if _____.
A. an educational institution is owned by a corporation of which 40% of the capital is owned by Filipino Citizens
B. an educational institution owned by a religious order C. an American serving as president of the educational institution
D. an educational institution owned by a charitable institution

ANSWER KEY

1. D
2. C
3. A
4. C
5. B
6. C
7. B
8. C
9. B
10. D
11. C
12. A
13. B
14. A
15. A
16. A
17. D
18. C
19. D
20. C
211. D
22. B
23. D
24. A
25. C
26. A
27. A
28. A
29. B
30. C