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The DepEd official seal shall be utilized in all official __________, and it shall
be released to all DepEd national, regional, division, district, schools, and other
field offices.
a. visitation
b. communications
c. transactions
d. functions
*Answer: b
The DepEd official seal shall be utilized in all official communications, and it
shall be released to all DepEd national, regional, division, district, schools, and
other field offices.
2. An effective manager must provide him/herself with the ability to compete in a
global environment. As businesses becoming more diversified, an effective
manager should possess certain capabilities in understanding international
operations and most significantly, cultural differences.
a. Human Skills
b. Technical Skills
c. Global Management Skills
d. Conceptual Skills
*Answer: c
Global Management Skills
Due to the globalization boom since decades ago, an effective manager must
provide him/herself the ability to compete in a global environment. As
businesses becoming more diversified, an effective manager should possess
certain capabilities in understanding international operations and most
significantly, cultural differences.
3. The following are essential skills for leadership in the 21 st century except for
one?
a. contribute uniqueness
b. act effectively
c. be resilient

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 d. stay grounded
*Answer: b
There are 5 essential skills for leadership in the 21st century: contribute
uniqueness, act effectively, be resilient, embrace change and stay grounded.
4. The marketing officer of a private Higher Educational Institution (HEI’s) offers
to give a brand new laptop to the principal of Bakawan High School in
exchange of a favor. The deal was to encourage 50 students to enroll in that
school. Is it legal?
a. Yes, it can be used by the principal for his own faculty and/or
professorial chairs.
b. No, it is beyond delikadesa of a public officials.
c. Yes, gifts or donations shall be for improvement of classrooms and
laboratory of library facilities.
d. Yes, through financial assistance and other forms of incentives to
schools, teachers, pupils, and students.
*Answer c
Sec. 47 Relating to Gifts or Donations to schools.
- All gifts or donation in favor of any school, college or university recognized
by the Government shall not be subject to tax; Provided, improvement of
classrooms and laboratory of library facilities, and shall not inure to the
benefit of any officer, director, official, or owner or owners of the school, or
paid out as salary, adjustments or allowance of any form or nature
whatsoever, except in support of faculty and/or professorial chairs.
5. As a school head you exercise instructional leadership and strengthen your role
as instructional supervisor in your school. Which of the following are feature
/description of an instructional leader?
I. induces followers to act towards goal that represent the value of
both the leaders and the followers.
ll. gets the job done through other people.
lll. involves everyone in pursuing a shared mission.
a. l, ll,andlll.

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 b. l and lll.
c. l and all
d. none of the above
*Answer: b
6. As a school head one is likened into a captain of a ship. Similar to a captain
of a ship, he/she must have a clear idea of where the school is going. What
is his main duty?
a. His main duty is to craft school’s mission and vision.
b. His main duty is to purchase instructional materials for the use of
the teachers.
c. His main duty is to motivate and encourage the teachers to their
increase performance and to meet the achievement expectations.
d. His/her main duty is to improve the instruction program that will
result to an increase in the performance of the pupils and to meet the
achievement expectations.
*Answer: d
7. This domain on the effectiveness of curriculum implementation could be
measured through visits, observations, checklists, and interviews.
a. Student Achievements and Student Activities
b. Curriculum Support Materials
c. School Heads Initiative
d. Teacher Activities
*Answer: d
8. What type of leadership best applies when an organization has a weak
power; low task structure and poor leader-member relation?
a. contingency
b. dynamic subordinating.
c. structural
d. biased
*Answer: c
9. Which of the following are not considered rights of a Public School

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Teacher?
a. safeguard in disciplinary procedures
b. administrative charges shall be heard by the committee
c. enjoy academic freedom in the discharge of their professional
duties, particularly with regard to vacant period using their personal
cellphone browsing social media like Facebook with their students.
d. equality in salary scales
*Answer: c
social media is not an academic freedom specially in school. DepEd vows
strict implementation of cell phone ban during classes.
Legal basis : DepEd order No. 83 Series 2003
10. Any person who has been permanently appointed to a position in the
career service and who has, through no delinquency or misconduct, been
separated therefrom, may be reinstated to a position in the same level for
which he is qualified.
a. Certification
b. Promotion
c. Transfer
d. Reinstatement
*Answer: d
Reinstatement. - Any person who has been permanently appointed to a
position in the career service and who has, through no delinquency or
misconduct, been separated therefrom, may be reinstated to a position in
the same level for which he is qualified.
11. Mrs. Gaddi has a salary grade of 11 step 8. She has reached the maximum
step increment of her salary. Is Automatic Upgrading of Position applicable
to her case?
a. Yes, she just need to prepare the necessary documents for ERF
b. No! If she uses her step increment ERF for 20 years upgrading will
be denied.
c. Yes, Thru justification letters

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 d. No! Even if she retires from the service.
*Answer: b
Automatic Upgrading of Position for eligible public school teachers through
Equivalent Record Form (ERFs) scheme- Automatic Position upgrading are
granted to Teacher I who have rendered 20 years or more with satisfactory
teaching service without the need for filing an application for ERF
upgrading.
In this case, ERF is possible if she didn’t apply the step increment on her
salary for 20 years. The government does not allowed double compensation
on his employees. There is still a way: Enroll in a graduate school, earned at
least 22 units and seek ERF as Teacher II.
12. Retiring under RA 660 requires the following except one:
a. The retiree's last 3 years of service prior to retirement must be
continuous, except in cases of death, disability, abolition, and phase-
out of position due to reorganization.
b. the last three years of service of a retiree need not to be continuous
c. His/her appointment status must be permanent in nature.
d. He/she must meet the age and service requirements under the
"Magic 87" formula. Based on the formula, a retiree’s age and years
in service should be added up and should total at least 87.
*Answer: b
The last three years of service of a retiree need not to be continuous is under
RA 8291. Only two things should be considered: age and the length of
service.
FOR RETIREMENT UNDER REPUBLIC ACT 660
1. The retiree's last 3 years of service prior to retirement must be
continuous, except in cases of death, disability, abolition, and phase- out of
position due to reorganization.
2. His/her appointment status must be permanent in nature.

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 3. He/she must meet the age and service requirements under the "Magic 87"
formula. Based on the formula, a retiree’s age and years in service should
be added up and should total at least 87.
13. For upgrading of positions of teacher and other teaching related
positions thru the Equivalents Record Forms (ERFs), the following are the
three (3) required documents except for one?
a. Three (3) copies of fully accomplished ERF
b. One (1) original and one (1) duplicate copy of Official Transcript of
Records with S.O. Number for private schools, and Board
Referendum/Resolution Number for public schools. For teachers who
are non-teacher education graduates, units earned in education should be
included in the Transcript of Records
c. One (1) original and one (1) duplicate copy of Certification from the
Registrar as to the MA units/degree earned by the teacher (if public
school)
d. One (1) original and one (1) duplicate copy of NBI clearance Record
*Answer: d
NBI clearance is not a requirements for upgrading of positions of teacher
and other teaching related positions. Only new teachers are required to
submit NBI clearances.
14. They are issuances containing instructions and information which are
temporary in nature and are usually applicable only during the year of issuance.
These include announcement of conferences, seminars, examinations, surveys,
competitions and celebrations.
a. DepEd Issuances
b. DepEd Order
c. DepEd Memorandum
d. DepEd Advisory
*Answer: c
DECS MEMORANDUMS are issuances containing instructions and
information which are temporary in nature and are usually applicable only

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during the year of issuance. These include announcement of conferences,
seminars, examinations, surveys, competitions and celebrations.
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