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1. Which of the following does an instructional plan begin?
A. topic
B. objectives
C. subject matter
D. materials
2. Teaching by objective logically goes hand in hand with which type of evaluation?
A. norm-referenced
B. criterion-referenced
C. standardized
D. both a and b
3. Which of the following are said to be the formative years?
A. 0 – 0 years
B. 2 – 7 years
C. 3 – 5 years
D. 0 – 7 years
4. For what main reason are schools as change agents advised to offer courses that industries
need?
A. economic
B. environmental
C. political
D. historical
5. The constructivist theory of learning postulates that children learn by doing. Based on the
theory, which of these would you consider in assessing learning?
I. Focus is on the product.
II. Rubric criteria should be set.
III. Focus is on process.
IV. Multiple observation.
A. I and II
B. II and III
C. III and IV
D. I and IV
6. In the context of Piaget's theory, answer this analogy: pre-operational stage: transductive
reasoning; concrete operational stage: __________.
A. proportional reasoning
B. deductive reasoning
C. inductive reasoning
D. logical reasoning
7. A teacher does not personally agree with one school policy. What is her professional
responsibility?
A. Be indifferent about it but exert effort to understand it.
B. Make an honest effort to understand, support, and carry out the school policy even if
he does not personally agree.
C. Remain connected with the school but defy the policy because in conscience, she cannot
agree.
D. Lead a campaign against the abolition of the policy involved.
8. Which is true about the integrative approach to lesson planning?
A. teacher-centered and highly structured lessons
B. teacher-centered only
C. multidisciplinary
D. highly structured lessons only
9. The role of play in the preschool and early childhood years is that it __________.
A. develops competitive spirit
B. separates reality from fantasy
C. develops the upper and lower limbs
D. increases imagination due to expanding knowledge and emotional range
10. What is the most convenient style of solving conflicts on the part of a manager or any person in
authority?
A. accommodative
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B. collaborative
C. competitive
D. compromising
11. Which of the following should be considered in managing the pre-school program in public
schools?
I. Cooperation of PTCA
II. Technical assistance by DSWD
III. Provision of teacher training
IV. Provision of facilities, materials, and equipment
A. I, II, and III
B. I, III, and IV
C. II, III, and IV
D. I, II, and IV
12. The best way for a guidance counselor to begin to develop study skills and habits in
underachieving student would be to __________.
A. have these underachieving students observe the study habits of excelling students
B. encourage students to talk about study habits from their own experiences
C. have them view film strips about various study approaches
D. give out a list of effective study approaches
13. In line with Green Use of Information and communication Technology (ICT) and Disposal, which
should be done when a device breaks down?
I. Refurbish them
II. Break it apart in order to use the components and parts
III. Use parts as spare
A. I only
B. II only
C. I, II, and III
D. I and II
14. 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
15. A teacher asked his pupils to create a story out of the given pictures. Which projective technique
did he use?
A. Rorschach test
B. narrative
C. thematic apperception test
D. reflective
16. Which of the following attributes characterizes a learner who is yet to develop the concept?
A. The learner can identify the attributes of the concept.
B. The learner can summarize the ideas shared about the concept.
C. The learner can distinguish examples from non-examples.
D. The learner gets a failing grade in the tests given after the concept has been discussed
17. The enhancement of the learner’s decision-making skills is premised on the belief that he has
the right and capability to __________.
A. formulate life goals
B. make independent choices
C. receive maximum assistance
D. develop potentials to the optimum
18. Here's a lesson objective: "To relate to class at least one insight from the film "Pay It Forward".
Under which domain of objective will this fall?
A. cognitive
B. affective
C. psychomotor
D. both A and B
19. A teacher taught a lesson denoting ownership by means of possessives. He first introduced the
rule, then gave examples, followed by class exercises, then back to the rule before he moved
into the second rule. Which presenting technique did he use?
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B. Comparative
C. Part-whole
D. Sequence
20. Promoting purposive study among learners is accomplished in two of these indicators.
I. Knows different teaching approaches
II. Recognizes the need for specific learning processes
III. Cultivates good study habits
IV. Takes extra time to help students in learning tasks
A. II and III
B. I and IV
C. I and II
D. III and IV
21. Identify the ninth intelligence which is described as the ability to seek connections involving
one's place in the family, school, community, and "role in the world." They ask "why are we
here?" This intelligence is termed __________.
A. naturalist
B. interpersonal
C. intrapersonal
D. existentialist
22. A teacher had to collect money from parents to defray expenses of an elaborate Graduation
Program. Which of the following is less evil?
A. request rich parents to start the collection and serve as model for the poor parents
B. teach children to find means and ways to get the amount of money needed
C. ask children to deposit half of their money for recess to the teacher
D. present simple program to cut down on expenses
23. Which of the following is not a part of the grassroots approach of HILDA TABA?
A. selection of learning content
B. selection of learning experiences
C. selection of technology
D. selection of learning environment
24. The fourth-year high school student is in the developmental stage of __________.
A. late childhood
B. pre-adolescence
C. adolescence
D. early childhood
25. To cater to the linguistic competence of students, which of these activities must be utilized?
A. writing a rap
B. making a parody
C. constructing models
D. creating dance steps
26. Whose thought is this: “Although there is an external world from which human beings acquire
sensory in formation, ideas originate from the workings of the mind.”
A. Rationalist
B. Existentialist
C. Empiricist
D. Pragmatist
27. J. Bruner's idea that interest in the material being learned is the best stimulus for learning. This
is in support of our efforts to develop in our students' __________ motivation.
A. intrinsic
B. endless
C. extrinsic
D. superficial
28. Schema theory states that __________.
A. We learn by the process of conditioning
B. We are passive learners
C. We organize what we learn according to patterns
D. We are totally conditioned by our environment.
29. Laughing at a 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 __________.
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B. socializing
C. distinguishing sex differences
D. distinguishing right from wrong
30. The teaching method should place more stress on the 'why' rather than on the 'what'. This is in
line with the current curricular reform that addresses emphasis on understanding of the
knowledge acquired. This practice supports __________.
A. Understanding by Design
B. Mother Tongue-Based Education
C. thematic teaching
D. content-based teaching
31. Most classes are taught as a whole group. This structure of classroom grouping usually caters
to __________.
A. average learners
B. both fast and average learners
C. fast learners
D. slow learners only
32. __________ are significant in formation about a student, gathered through the use of various
techniques, assembled, summarize and organized in such a way that they may be used
effectively.
A. cumulative record
B. case studies
C. test profiles
D. personnel inventory
33. One of the newly hired teachers teaches in a remote high school where newspapers are
delivered irregularly. Knowing the importance of keeping the students aware of current affairs,
what is probably the best way to keep the students updated?
A. Gather back issues of newspapers and let pupils compile them.
B. Urge the pupils to listen to stories circulating in the community.
C. Encourage the pupils to listen to daily broadcast from a transistor radio.
D. The teacher should try all available means to get the newspaper delivered to the school
34. In Math, a teacher presents various examples of plane figures to her class. Afterwards, he asks
the students to give definition of each. What method did he use?
A. Inductive
B. Laboratory
C. Deductive
D. Expository
35. The decision to follow a criterion-referenced orientation in interpreting test scores will
communicate __________.
A. how much of the test content the children were able to handle
B. the spread of scores in a class
C. the ranking of the students in a section
D. the overall performance of a particular class
36. Learning is strengthened if it results to satisfaction but weakened if it results to annoyance is
__________.
A. Law of Effect
B. Law of Exercise
C. Law of Readiness
D. Law of Punctuality
37. Which of the following are the attitudes and skills of teachers who help all types of learners?
I. Establishing clarity about curricular essentials
II. Accepting responsibility for learner success
III. Accessing a repertoire of information
IV. Developing flexible classroom routines
A. I, II, III, and IV
B. I and II
C. I, II, and III
D. III and IV
38. I drew learners into several content areas and encouraged them to solve a complex question for
inter-disciplinary teaching. Which strategy did I use?
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B. Unit method
C. Reading-writing activity
D. Thematic instruction
39. The then National College Entrance Examination (NCEE) was abolished because it was
perceived to be __________.
A. against the democratization of access to education
B. not supportive of the production of quality manpower for the country
C. highly expensive for it was given to a huge number of high school graduates
D. culturally-biased against the marginalized citizens
40. Which is true about a democratic classroom?
A. Policies are a matter of group discussion and decision.
B. Decision is a monopoly of the teacher.
C. Decision is left entirely to the students.
D. Suggestions are frown upon inside the classroom.
41. Ask to do a learning task, Joe hesitates and says "MAHIRAP. AYAW KO. 'DI KO KAYA!" Which
of the following about Joe is correct?
A. has a low sense of self-efficacy
B. has a high sense of self-efficacy
C. has no sense of self-efficacy
D. wants to be sure of his self-efficacy
42. In R.A. 7836, otherwise known as the Philippine Teachers Professionalization Act of 1994, what
collegial body has the power to revoke the certificate of registration (license) of teachers after
due process?
A. Board of Teacher Education
B. Board of Alliance of Concerned Teachers
C. Board of Professional Teachers
D. Board of Teacher Examiners
43. When instruction in the curriculum focuses on the mastery of the content and the evaluation that
follows measures only the knowledge learned, such curriculum design is __________.
A. learner-centered
B. subject-centered
C. problem-centered
D. teacher-centered
44. Which of these approaches would reform assessment of learning outcomes?
A. use standards as means of giving feedback on student learning
B. compare results of performance of all schools
C. focus on testing without investing on learner's special needs
D. apply sanctions on low performing schools
45. Here is a lesson objective: "To trace the causes of Alzheimer's disease." Which is a valid test for
this particular objective?
A. Do young people also get attacked by Alzheimer’s disease? Support your answer.
B. What is an Alzheimer’s disease?
C. Can an Alzheimer’s disease be traced to old age? Explain your answer.
D. To what factors can Alzheimer's disease be traced? Explain.
46. In line with the strengthening of ethical and spiritual values, religious instruction shall take place
in the public schools with the following conditions except __________.
A. It is optional.
B. Parents or guardians express their desire in writing that their wards be taught religion in
school.
C. The instructors must be designated or approved by the religious authorities of the religion to
which wards belong.
D. The government shoulders the expense for such teaching.
47. Scaffolding is integral to the __________ theory of learning.
A. behaviorist
B. existentialist
C. essentialist
D. constructivist
48. Which of the following characterizes a well – motivated lesson?
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C. The teacher can leave the pupils
D. There are varied procedures and activities undertaken by the pupils.
49. What theory stresses the idea that good is that which administers to the temporal welfare and
happiness of man, bad which abstracts or hinders retards this happiness?
A. Kantian theory
B. utilitarianism
C. hedonism
D. communism
50. The Professional Teachers Code of Ethics does not cover __________.
A. teachers in the tertiary level
B. all full time or part time public and private school teachers and administrators
C. teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, elementary and secondary levels.
D. teachers of academic, vocational, special, technical or nonformal institutions
51. The brain’s left hemisphere is involved in __________ function.
A. intuitive
B. nonverbal
C. visual
D. logical
52. 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 congregates on the right side of the normal contribution curve.
53. Which part of the lesson is involved in the giving of situation or activities based on the concepts
learned?
A. Preparation
B. Generalization
C. Application
D. Comparison and Abstraction
54. Who among the following needs less verbal counseling but needs more concrete and
operational forms of assistance? The child who __________.
A. has mental retardation
B. has attention-deficit disorder
C. has learning disability
D. has conduct disorder
55. One of the lecturers 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
56. __________ is a law was enacted on June 8, 1940 and conferred the status of “persons in
authority” upon the teacher, professors, and persons charged with the supervision of public or
duly recognized private schools, colleges and universities.
A. Commonwealth Act No. 80
B. Commonwealth Act. No. 1
C. Commonwealth Act No. 578
D. Act No. 2706
57. What can the teachers in one school do to maximize their community resources to ensure that
effective instruction is employed at all times?
A. Have a learning resource center of materials prepared by teachers.
B. Request the school to purchase materials.
C. Require students to bring materials for their teacher.
D. Let a company sponsor the building of a resource center.
58. Which method has been proven to be effective in courses that stress acquisition of knowledge?
A. Socratic method
B. Cooperative learning
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59. Here is a score distribution: 98, 93, 93, 93, 90, 88, 87, 85, 85, 85, 70, 51, 34, 34, 34, 20, 18, 15,
12, 9, 8, 6, 3, 1. Which is a characteristic of the score distribution?
A. no discernible pattern
B. tri-modal
C. bi-modal
D. skewed to the right
60. Which one is an alternative learning system where an itinerant teacher, with the use of modules,
teaches a small group of pupils for a week then moves to another community next week?
A. tent school
B. mobile teacher
C. para-teacher
D. multi-grade
61. When a school decides to work on a thematic curriculum, which should be out of the picture?
A. integration
B. competition
C. team teaching
D. peer collaboration
62. The discrimination index of a test item is +0.48. This means __________.
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.
63. 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
64. A teacher teaches elementary in a rural community not reached by the electricity yet, but he has
some tapes which can be useful to teach the topics on weather. What practical audio-visual
material should she use instead?
A. pictures
B. PowerPoint presentation
C. films
D. transparencies
65. Value clarification as a strategy in Values Education classes is anchored on which philosophy?
A. Existentialism
B. Christian philosophy
C. Idealism
D. Hedonism
66. Which of the following is the most important contribution of Gestalt psychology to the theories of
learning?
A. Use of multimedia approaches
B. Importance of the reinforcement in the learning process
C. Cognitive insight
D. Concept of readiness in learning
67. 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
68. At the end of the periodical examination, a teacher administered a summative test in Filipino.
After scoring the test papers she assigned grades to each test score such as 95, 90, 85, 80 etc.
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B. Computation
C. Measurement
D. Evaluation
69. Which is not true about the guidance process?
A. The guidance process means the guidance counselor decides what is best for the
student who is in the dark.
B. The guidance process is a continuous process.
C. Guidance is meant for every student including the performing students.
D. Guidance is assisting students to become self-directed individuals.
70. Ruben is very attached to his mother and Ruth to her father. In what developmental stage are
they according to Freudian psychological theory?
A. Oedipal stage
B. Latent stage
C. Anal stage
D. Pre-genital stage
71. Instructional objectives in the affective domain includes receiving, responding, and valuing. The
highest level is __________.
A. acceptance or preference
B. selective attention or willingness to receive
C. sequence or feelings of satisfaction
D. conceptualization of a value system
72. You have computed the mean and you want to get more information about the distribution of
scores. Which measure of variability is most appropriate?
A. standard deviation
B. mode
C. semi-interquartile range
D. range
73. Which of the following qualifications may best ensure the professional competence of the school
counseling personnel?
A. Work experience
B. Educational Training
C. Length of service
D. Honors and awards
74. Erikson was influenced by S. Freud and came up with a theory which serves as a basis for
analyzing personality and development to help facilitate the teacher's understanding of various
environmental factors that affect own behavior and those of their students, as well. This theory
came to be known as __________.
A. emotional development
B. moral
C. personality development
D. psycho-social
75. Which activity works best with self-expressive people?
A. metaphors
B. kinesthetic activities
C. inquiry
D. independent study
76. The principle of individual differences requires teachers to __________.
A. give greater attention to gifted learners
B. provide for a variety of learning activities
C. treat all learners alike while in the classroom
D. prepare modules for slow learners in class
77. A teacher is designing a Values Formation Program for a group of high school students. Which
type of test should he use to assess the needs of the target participants?
A. Interest Test
B. Aptitude Test
C. Intelligence Test
D. Personality Test
78. MAPEH Teacher wrote this objective in her lesson plan, "To execute the four fundamental
dance steps." When observed by the school principal, she was showing her class how to
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implement her objective?
A. It is a chance to show the teacher's expertise.
B. It is easier to imitate a teacher who shows the steps.
C. No student knows how to execute the steps.
D. Class time is limited to ask student to execute.
79. Recent researchers reveal limitations of behaviorists views but they continue to influence
education. Which of these demonstrates the influence of behaviorist theories over effective
learning?
A. blended learning
B. problem solving
C. journal writing
D. programmed instruction
80. Which of the following is a precise meaning of evaluation?
A. collecting data relevant to personal characteristics
B. administrating teacher-made tests
C. interpreting and attaching value to data collected
D. scoring accomplished tests
81. The facility index of a test item is .50. This means that the test item is __________.
A. valid
B. moderate in difficulty
C. very easy
D. reliable
82. A teacher wants to develop the listening ability of her pupils. Which should he do less?
A. conducting oral tests
B. asking pupils to paraphrase previous pupils' responses
C. repeating questions and students' responses
D. using lecture method
83. A teacher claims: "If I have to give reinforcement, it has to be given immediately after the
response." Which theory supports him?
A. operant conditioning theory
B. social cognitive theory
C. cognitive theory
D. humanist theory
84. With equitable access to basic education in mind, which of the following does not belong to the
group?
A. establishment of state colleges
B. increase of scholarship and loan grants
C. mobile teachers
D. non-formal education programs
85. A Grade I pupil likes to play with his friends, but gets angry when defeated. Piaget’s theory
states that this pupil is under what developmental stage?
A. Concrete operation
B. Formal operation
C. Sensorimotor
D. Pre-operation
86. Which is the basic principle underpinning the performance-based grading system?
A. It is a tool for improving teaching and learning.
B. It is a tool to determine prerequisite knowledge.
C. It is diagnostic, formative, and summative.
D. It is evaluative and judgmental.
87. Which program of the Department of Education is an offshoot of the Filipino “BAYANIHAN’
spirit?
A. Every Child A Reader Program (ECARP)
B. BRIGADA ESKWELA
C. Child-Friendly School System
D. the Basic Education Curriculum
88. To teach your students how to follow steps in a recipe effectively, which method should you
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C. unit
D. questioning
89. __________ is a theory that describes how the intellect develops and comes to know and
understand the world.
A. Psychological Theory
B. Theory of Moral Development
C. Psychoanalysis Theory
D. Cognitive Theory
90. The following activities may be employed by the naturalist learners except __________.
A. visiting an orchidarium
B. exploring an aviary
C. going to the zoo
D. writing poems
91. Essay questions are used in an achievement test when __________.
A. most of the material sampled is factorial information
B. a wide sampling of material is desired
C. originality is a factor in the response
D. little time is available for construction and scoring
92. When a student clarifies information from conclusion, what cognitive domain is involved?
A. analysis
B. evaluation
C. application
D. synthesis
93. A teacher shall behave with honor and dignity at all times. What activities should they refrain
from indulging?
I. Gambling
II. Smoking
III. Illicit relations
IV. Lotto betting
A. I only
B. I, II, and III
C. II, III, and IV
D. III only
94. __________ are used as medium of instruction in schools during the Spanish era.
A. The vernacular
B. English and Spanish
C. Spanish and Filipino
D. Spanish and the vernacular
95. DECS Department Order No. 25, s. 1974 requires the use of Filipino as medium of instruction in
__________.
A. social studies
B. character education
C. work education, physical and health education
D. all of the above
96. What is an alternative assessment tool for teaching and learning consisting of a collection of
artifacts finished or in-progress accomplished by the targeted clientele?
A. rubric
B. achievement test
C. evaluation instrument
D. portfolio
97. A teacher aims to develop critical and creative thinking among her students. He should try using
__________.
A. declarative statements
B. convergent questions
C. divergent questions
D. expository statements
98. One of the students raw of score in the Filipino class is 23 which is equal to the 70th percentile.
What does this imply?
A. 70% of Ian’s classmates got a score lower than 23.
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C. 70% of the student classmate got a score of above 23.
D. the student score is higher than 23 of his classmates.
99. Which of the following is true about Information and communication Technology (ICT)?
I. The use of Information and communication Technology (ICT) has negative effects
II. The use of Information and communication Technology (ICT) has a lot of benefits.
III. The use of Information and communication Technology (ICT) is effective only in industrialized
countries.
A. I and II
B. II only
C. III only
D. I and III
100. Rapid technological development facilities transmission of knowledge for educational purposes,
whether formal or informal through media technology. This development is called __________.
A. SINE ESKWELA Technology
B. Mass Media Technology
C. Distance Educational Technology
D. Computer Assisted Technology
101. Ask to do a learning task, Joe hesitates and says "MAHIRAP. AYAW KO. 'DI KO KAYA!" Which
problem does the case of the student allude?
I. Unmotivated students
II. Uncaring teachers
III. Extremely difficult learning tasks
IV. incompetent teachers
A. I and III
B. I and II
C. II and III
D. I, II, and III
102. How are schools influenced when parents' measure of excellent school is children's ability to
read as early as pre-kindergarten?
A. focus on academics
B. integration of values in the curriculum
C. application of socio-emotional learning
D. exclusive use of reading books published by the school
103. Gardner (1999) states: "There are many great teachers - but the lack of coordination among
classes and the absence of accountability to those 'outside the door' is lamentable." Who is
referred to as 'outside the door'?
A. classroom observers
B. school officials
C. department heads
D. grade coordinators
104. Who is the forerunner of the presence of the Language Acquisition Device?
A. Watson
B. Chomsky
C. Gardner
D. Piaget
105. With the power given to every school head, it includes that the school head is __________.
A. not accountable for his school's performance if his teachers refused to change for the better
B. report grades to parents
C. accountable for his school's performance
D. understandably not accountable if his pupils do not perform because they come from
indigenous people's communities
106. The idea that man is free and deserves to be punished for the evil he freely commits comes
from __________.
A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. Thomas Aquinas
D. Socrates
107. Which of the following is an example of linguistic over extension that a 2- year old might make?
A. saying “bye-bye” to indicate that he or she wants to go out
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C. repeating certain syllables, such as “ma m a ma”
D. reversing word order, such as “want it, paper”
108. __________ refers to the quantitative changes in an individual as he progresses in
chronological age.
A. Development
B. Growth
C. Education
D. Maturation
109. With manner of answering as criterion, which of the following types of test does not belong to
the group?
A. multiple choice
B. true-or-false
C. matching type
D. completion
110. If today we have an oversupply of teachers in the country, in the past we had a shortage. When
did we have a shortage of teachers?
A. in 1901 when a highly centralized public school was established
B. in 1863 when primary schooling was made compulsory
C. in 1943 when the Japanese created the Military of Education
D. in the '70s when teachers sought for greener pasture abroad
111. Which of these is not in Maslow's Hierarchy of needs?
A. physiological
B. performance
C. socialization
D. self-actualization
112. What characterize a school as a learning community?
I. Shared mission, vision, goals, and values
II. Focused on co-curricular activities
III. Commitment to continuous improvement
IV. Centralized governance
V. Collective inquiry into best practices
A. II, III, IV, V
B. I, III, IV, V
C. II, III, IV
D. I, III, V
113. Which of the following statements best describe a global teacher?
A. believes in education for sustainable development
B. wants to work overseas
C. thinks and acts both locally and globally
D. desires to travel and explore the world
114. A professional license signed by the chairman of the Commission and bearing the registration
number and date of issuance thereof and the month of expiry or renewability shall likewise be
issued to every registrant who has paid the annual registration fees for __________ consecutive
years.
A. three
B. four
C. five
D. six
115. After scoring, a teacher got the difference of the highest and lowest scores in each class. What
did he compute?
A. standard deviation
B. mean
C. range
D. median
116. Considering that the teacher is a role model to the learners, that "a glance, a word, or a smile
can be an instrument of growth or a weapon of destruction," which may keep track of student's
affective learning?
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C. report card
D. anecdotal record
117. 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.
118. __________ refers to the “Special Protection of Children against Child Abuse, Exploitation and
Discrimination”.
A. RA 7722
B. RA 9293
C. RA 7877
D. RA 7610
119. Referring to assessment, what are the essential features that should be explained to the
learners?
I. Role of learners in the assessment
II. Why learners will be assessed
III. How their performance will be measured
IV. How the results will be used
A. II, III, IV
B. I, II, III
C. II, III, IV
D. I, II, III, IV
120. Which of these statements best describe the team approach in differentiating instruction for
students?
I. Teachers, other professionals and parents share information and skills to make student's
education as effective and consistent as possible.
II. Peer support is given to develop skills in providing quality instruction in the basic learning
areas.
III. Child to child support is demonstrated in peer teaching and buddy system.
A. I and III
B. I, II, and III
C. I only
D. II only
121. Understanding of a concept is revealed as __________, the ability to accomplish tasks
successfully under pressure.
A. performance in teamwork
B. performance in know-how
C. performance in arts
D. performance at works
122. The Basic Education Curriculum is grounded on the constructivist philosophy of education.
__________ is then the ideal teacher of the BEC.
A. one who considers learners as passive recipients of information
B. one who enables learners to become discoverers of knowledge
C. one who makes learners depend totally on the teacher
D. one who is a "know-all" and instills knowledge into the minds of learners
123. 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
124. Which of the following type of test is not advisable to be used as a diagnostic test?
A. Multiple choice
B. Short response
C. essays
D. true false
125. A principal wants his teachers to be constructivist in their teaching orientation. Which does he
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B. give the meaning of what they present
C. let their students construct meaningful sentences based on the lesson
D. require her students to come up with a construct of the lesson
126. The following promote lesson elaboration through student interaction except __________.
A. demonstration
B. peer tutoring
C. class discussion
D. cooperative learning
127. It is best for a teacher to use educational technology in a constructivist way. Which illustrate
this?
I. Student writes a reaction paper to an article read on the internet.
II. Teacher uses TV to teach the stages of mitosis.
III. Student does group project PowerPoint presentation to the class.
A. I and III
B. II and III
C. I, II, and III
D. I and II
128. Experimentation in Science laboratory classes is an example of __________.
A. cognitive learning
B. sensory motor learning
C. affective learning
D. association Learning
129. Education during the American regime can be characterized as __________.
A. centralized
B. religious
C. FILIPINISTIC
D. decentralized
130. Which of these instructional materials will be most effective to the tactile learners?
A. PowerPoint presentation
B. acetate or transparencies
C. real objects
D. film strips
131. 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
university 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.
132. To earn MA units for promotion, you pay your tuition fee but don't attend class at all. Does this
help you to grow professionally?
A. No, it is simply earning MA units for promotion.
B. Not immediately but yes once I get promoted.
C. Yes, just enrolling in an MA program is already professional growth.
D. It depends on the school I am enrolled in.
133. According to the Republic Act 7836, the licensure exam for teachers is with __________.
A. CHED
B. PRC
C. DECS
D. Civil Service Commission
134. When asked about her order, a little girl tells the waiter " 'YONG KAGAYA KAHAPON." With
Piaget's theory in mind, what is the little girl's behavior called?
A. pre-operational egocentrism
B. conservation
C. reversibility
D. inductive reasoning
135. Can parents pass on their duty to educate their children to the school, especially if they are
illiterate?
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C. It depends on the condition of the parents.
D. It depends on the condition of the children.
136. You intend to assess affective attributes such as capacity to feel, attitudes, and behavior. Which
of the following should you establish to ascertain the instrument's validity?
A. construct
B. content
C. criterion-related
D. face
137. As provided for in Article II, Sec. 17 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, "to foster patriotism,
accelerate social progress, and promote total human liberation, the state shall give priority" to
the following except __________.
A. education
B. science and technology
C. arts, culture, and sports
D. value formation
138. Which is essential in the cognitive development of a person according to Vygotsky?
A. independent thinking
B. social interaction
C. individual mental work
D. scientific thinking
139. When using problem solving method, the teacher can __________.
A. set up the problem
B. test the conclusion
C. propose ways of obtaining the needed data
D. help the learners define what is it to be solved
140. Which of the following may generate interpersonal relationships in the work environment?
A. learning new skills
B. challenging the best
C. off-site respites
D. dance festival
141. What type of learner verbally describes what they learn to another person?
A. visual
B. auditory
C. tactile
D. kinesthetic
142. Which of the following may not be adequately assessed by a paper – and – pencil test?
A. Subject-verb agreement
B. Vocabulary
C. Multiplication skills in Math
D. Sight reading in Music
143. What is the best method to use in presenting a lesson which would need sophisticated and
expensive equipment and technical know-how?
A. problem solving
B. inquiry approach
C. demonstration
D. cooperative learning
144. In what level of objective in the affective domain is this objective: To contribute to the discussion
by asking questions.
A. Organization
B. Receiving
C. Responding
D. Valuing
145. Which is an offshoot of the fourth pillar of learning, "learning to live together"?
A. Schools teach respect for diversity.
B. Schools show concern to what happens to children after they leave school.
C. Schools celebrate United Nations Week.
D. Schools teach care for the environment.
146. Interpreting assessment results considers consistency. Which is described when the results are
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B. reliability
C. subjectivity
D. objectivity
147. If you want to generate as many ideas as you want, which of the following should you organize?
A. debate
B. forum
C. panel discussion
D. small group discussion
148. From the Households and School Matching Survey (HSMS) conducted in 1982, it was found out
that school factors have less influence on learning when compared to community and home
background variables. Which is one implication of this finding?
A. The school needs to strengthen its partnership with parents and community.
B. The school must focus on mastery learning.
C. DECS should work for 1:1 child-book ratio.
D. DECS must create more teacher items.
149. A young boy exhibits fear response to freely roaming dogs but does not show fear when a dog is
on a leash or confined to a pen. Which conditioning process is illustrated?
A. discrimination
B. extinction
C. generalization
D. acquisition
150. As essential guidance service that deals with monitoring counseling cases as well as school
graduates is called __________.
A. counseling
B. information
C. placement
D. follow up
151. When curriculum content is fairly distributed in each area of discipline, this means that the
curriculum is __________.
A. sequenced
B. balanced
C. integrated
D. continued
152. In preparing storyboards for PowerPoint presentations, which must be strictly observed?
A. There should be varied animations.
B. There must be different colors to attract the learners.
C. The rule of 6 x 6 must be applied in the slides.
D. There must be an illustration per slide.
153. To work for value internalization, which level of morality should we help young people attain?
A. post-conventional morality
B. pre-conventional morality
C. conventional morality
D. between conventional and post-conventional morality
154. Which of the following statements concerning test validity and reliability is most accurate?
A. A valid test is a reliable test.
B. A reliable test is a valid test.
C. A test cannot be valid and reliable unless it is objective.
D. A test cannot be valid and reliable unless it is standardized.
155. Which of these activities is not appealing to the bodily – kinesthetic learners?
A. making math moves
B. doing simple calisthenics
C. illustrating events
D. joining extramural events
156. A teacher subscribes to the idealist philosophy. This means that he believes that knowledge
arrived through __________.
A. trial and error
B. concrete experience
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157. A teacher wanted his students to learn the electoral process in action. So, they stimulate a copy
of the real thing completed with coming up with their own qualification of candidates, manner of
campaigning, and canvassing of votes. With this, the students learned from __________.
A. contrived experiences
B. direct experiences
C. purposeful experience
D. demonstration
158. A principal wants his teachers to apply constructivism in teaching. Which of the following
concepts will the said principal not accept?
A. "empty vessel"
B. "tabula rasa"
C. both a and b
D. candle to be lighted
159. 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
160. Which improvement should be done on this test item: An example of a mammal is __________.
A. The question should have only one acceptable answer.
B. The blank should be at the beginning of the sentence.
C. The items should give more cues.
D. The blank should be longer to accommodate all possible answers.
161. Which holds true to standardized tests?
A. They are used for comparative purposes
B. They are administered differently
C. They are scored according to different standards
D. They are used for assigning grades
162. What does digital divide refer to?
I. The gap between people with effective access to digital and information technology and
those with very limited or no access at all
II. The imbalance both in physical access to technology and the resources and skills needed to
for effective participation.
III. The gap in ages of Information and communication Technology (ICT) users
A. I and II
B. II only
C. I, II, and III
D. I only
163. After a lesson on the atom, the students were asked to work on a physical model of the atom to
determine learning. Which of the M.I. Is being enhanced?
A. linguistic
B. interpersonal
C. mathematical
D. kinesthetically
164. Good teaching is accepting responsibility for helping to make the journey as interesting, as
rewarding and as exciting as possible. This proves that teaching demands?
A. rest and relaxation
B. interest in the profession
C. efficiency in service
D. deeper commitment
165. To reduce electronic waste, implement a recycling system. Which belong to an e-waste
recycling system?
I. Repair
II. Reuse
III. Upgrading of existing equipment
A. I, II, and III
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166. In preparing your seat plan, what must you consider?
I. Interview your students.
II. Know their physical illness.
III. Get to know their needs.
A. I only
B. II and III
C. I and III
D. I, II, and III
167. With a computer, you can organize information about trees and planets. Which tool should you
use?
A. spreadsheet
B. database
C. word processing
D. desktop publishing
168. Which is an element of norm-referenced grading?
A. the student’s NAT performance
B. an absolute standard
C. the performance of the group
D. what constitutes a perfect score
169. What do global learners enjoy most?
A. working on puzzles
B. generalize ideas from specific to general
C. likes to plan ahead
D. formulate generalization from details
170. 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
171. A negative discrimination index of a test item tells that particular test item lacks __________.
A. objectivity
B. reliability
C. content validity
D. construct validity
172. In his second item analysis, Teacher H found out that more from the lower group got the test
item # 6 correctly. This means that the test item __________.
A. has a negative discriminating power
B. has a lower validity
C. has a positive discriminating power
D. has a high reliability
173. Which can enhance the development of spatial intelligence?
A. hands-on demonstrations
B. environmental study
C. concept miming
D. concept mapping
174. Which of these is not an indicator of a supportive learning environment?
A. high drop-out rates
B. warm and friendly atmosphere
C. students take personal responsibility for their learning and behavior
D. increase in student bonding activities in school
175. Which of the following statements is incorrect in relation to assessment?
I. Feedback is the most important factor in assessment.
II. Only those that can be objectively measured should be taught.
III. Assessment should follow a developmental pattern.
IV. Identifying systematic errors committed by students should be the basis of remedial
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C. III and IV
D. I and II
176. Which of the following is not an example of a teacher’s nonverbal communication?
A. eye contact
B. gestures
C. pauses
D. voice
177. Analytic scoring uses the __________ judgement of the student's work.
A. evaluation
B. performance
C. standard
D. criterion
178. According to Piaget's stages of cognitive development, between ages 12 and 15, children reach
formal operational stage. What are they capable of doing at this stage?
A. can focus on only one aspect of a situation or event
B. can solve abstract problems and think deductively
C. can reason inductively or deductively
D. can do multi-tasking
179. A new English teacher makes sure all eyes are on her as she demonstrates the proper behavior
for lighting a Bunsen burner. Whose theory supports his practice?
A. Vygotsky's
B. Glasser's
C. Piaget's
D. Bandura's
180. A teacher discovered that his pupils are weak in comprehension. To further determine in which
particular skills her pupils are weak which test should he give?
A. Aptitude Test
B. Placement Test
C. Diagnostic Test
D. Standardized Test
181. In constructing test items, the teacher considers the alignment of __________ with assessment.
A. content and process
B. monitoring and evaluation
C. instructional objectives
D. instructional materials
182. The Education Act of 1982 categorically states that it is a teacher's __________ to refrain from
making deductions in scholastic ratings for acts that are clearly not manifestations of poor
scholarship.
A. obligation
B. right
C. prerogative
D. responsibility
183. A student with a percentile score of 80 means that the student scored __________.
A. higher than 80% of the members of the group
B. better, relative to the competencies targeted
C. high in all the skills being tested
D. 80% of the specified content
184. Which of these are the two most important knowledge and skills that a teacher needs to be able
to provide teaching-learning opportunities that develop problem solving and higher order
thinking abilities?
I. designing, planning, implementing, documenting, and reviewing learning experiences.
II. impact of cultural, social, and political influences in education.
III. metacognitive processes
IV. methods of identifying students' learning needs
A. III and IV
B. II and III
C. I and III
D. I and IV
185. Article XIII of the Code of Ethics stipulates that the evaluation of the learner's work should be
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A. marks
B. evaluation
C. performance
D. results
186. Which is a classroom application of Vygotsky's idea of scaffolding?
A. Give the learner the necessary assistance until she can be on her own.
B. From the start, leave the learner to herself because she has the power for self-learning.
C. Don't spoil the learner by doing what she ought to do.
D. Give the learner a task that challenges her ability.
187. 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. inductive reasoning
B. animism
C. egocentrism
D. conservatism
188. The adoption of national language directed by the Philippine Constitution is designed primarily
to __________.
A. facilitate communication among diverse linguistic groups
B. do away from colonial mentality
C. officially adopt Tagalog as national language
D. counteract elitism
189. The Department of Education directed that the lowest passing grade is __________% and the
lowest failing grade is __________ % in the report card.
A. 70 – 60
B. 75 – 70
C. 75 – 65
D. 70 – 50
190. One of the students gave a wrong answer. The teacher said "Wrong! You are way off." As a
consequence, other students in the class were afraid to answer questions. Which of the
following is illustrated by the event?
A. ripple effect
B. halo effect
C. severity error
D. central tendency error
191. Which is a selective reading technique meant at getting important facts very fast?
A. silent reading
B. skim reading
C. oral reading
D. scanning
192. You were assigned to handle a multi – grade class. What instructional materials must be utilized
to provide for the needs of each level?
A. differentiated materials to cater to different levels
B. multi-sensory materials
C. colorful, useful, and durable materials
D. materials of high-level thinking skills
193. What is the initial step that a homeroom adviser must do at the beginning of the class?
A. Get to know each member of the class.
B. Prepare a seat plan.
C. Secure the class list.
D. Memorize the names of the students.
194. Having a mock presidential election, complete with debates, discussion of issues, and voting,
teaches students __________.
A. the decision-making process
B. the skill to win in debates
C. the art of winning in an election
D. the skill to persuade
195. A teacher observed that one of her students excels in activities requiring strength, speed,
flexibility, balance, and hand-eye coordination. According to Howard Gardner, such natural
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A. bodily-kinesthetic
B. intrapersonal
C. interpersonal
D. verbal-linguistic
196. The search for related literature by accessing several databases by the use of a telephone line
to connect a computer library with other computers that have database is termed as a(n)
__________.
A. compact disc search
B. manual search
C. on-line search
D. computer search
197. The government’s educational program on __________ made the Philippine Education
Placement Test accessible for adults and out of school youth.
A. equitable access
B. quality
C. quality and relevance
D. relevance
198. Which one should teacher avoid to produce an environment conducive for learning?
A. Tests
B. Seat plan
C. Individual competition
D. Games
199. If you are a constructivist, what assumptions about learning and learner govern your thinking?
A. For learners to learn, knowledge should be transmitted directly from teachers to learners.
B. Learners are capable of constructing meaning of what is taught to them.
C. Learners are empty receptacles waiting to be filled.
D. Teachers are the only source of knowledge.
200. To ensure that all Filipino children are functionally literate, which mechanism is meant to reach
out to children who come from a barangay without a school?
A. mobile teacher
B. multi-level classroom
C. multi-grade classroom
D. SINE ESKWELA
201. The strongest disadvantage of the alternate response type of test is __________.
A. the demand for critical thinking
B. the absence of analysis
C. the encouragement of rote memory
D. the high possibility of guessing
202. Which is not part of classroom routines?
A. line formation during recess, lunch, and dismissal
B. passing of papers
C. greeting teachers and classmates
D. studying lessons before, during, and after classes
203. Any deviation from a standard or desired level of performance is a __________.
A. problem
B. gap
C. devotion
D. decision
204. The class of IV - K is tasked to analyze the present population of the different cities and
municipalities of the National Capital Region for the last five years. How can they best present
their analysis?
A. By means of a table
B. By looking for a pattern
C. By means of a graph
D. By guessing and checking
205. In the context of the theory on multiple intelligence, one weakness of the paper pencil test is that
__________.
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C. it lacks reliability
D. it is not easy to administer
206. Which of the following belongs to non-projected media?
A. realia
B. flannel boards
C. filmstrips
D. field trips
207. Which measure of central tendency is most reliable when scores are extremely high and low?
A. cannot be identified unless individual scores are given
B. mode
C. mean
D. median
208. This self-assessment tool which is used nationwide is one of the bases in planning the
__________ training of teachers.
A. preservice
B. post-service
C. school-based
D. division-based
209. The old, time-tested methods are also used in classes. Which of the following describes these
methods?
I. They are teacher-directed.
II. Mastery of subject matter is of utmost importance.
III. Procedures are well-established.
A. II and III
B. I and II
C. I and III
D. I, II, and III
210. Skinner is known for his theory based upon the notion that learning is a result of change in overt
behavior, meaning, an individual respond to events that occur in the environment. This theory
came to be known as __________.
A. connectionism
B. stimulus-response associations
C. classical conditioning
D. operant conditioning
211. A sentence that comes before is missing. How is understanding of a concept shown by
learners?
A. by repeating what has been heard
B. by memorizing what has been read
C. both a and b
D. by using and adopting these concepts
212. The introduction of non-formal education in life with the Constitution provision on __________.
A. protection of teachers
B. promoting the rights of all citizens to make quality education accessible to all
C. acceptance, affection and achievement
D. affection, ability, attitudes
213. Nita doesn't enjoy writing but can't escape from it. She has to finish it in order to graduate. Greta
has always liked to write. She really likes to become a writer because she wants to be a
journalist someday. Who is more likely to be more focused on the writing activity and why?
A. Greta, because she is intrinsically motivated.
B. Nita because she is extrinsically motivated.
C. Both, because they are both motivated anyway.
D. It cannot be determined. Motivation fluctuates.
214. J. Bruner taught that curriculum should revisit basic ideas and build on them until the student
grasped the full formal concept. Which curriculum is referred to?
A. special curriculum
B. re-structured curriculum
C. basic curriculum
D. hidden curriculum
215. Based on Freud's theory, which operates when a student a classmate at the height of anger?
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B. superego alone
C. Id alone
D. Id and ego interaction
216. Which is not a domain of NCBTS?
A. Learning Environment
B. Alternative Learning
C. Diversity of Learners
D. Social Regard for Learning
217. Which of these statements reflects best active learning?
A. "I hear and I forget; I see and I remember; I do and I understand."
B. "I became interested in the school, I feel it is my school now."
C. "I need more support, a network from which I could learn."
D. "I have found that one key to student development is providing criteria for performance."
218. Which graphic organizer is most fit for sequencing?
A. hierarchy diagram
B. Venn diagram
C. flow chart
D. double cell diagram
219. Scoring guides for rating open-ended questions and the lists of criteria, and the levels of quality
on which evaluation will be focused are referred to as __________.
A. outputs
B. outcomes
C. rubrics
D. scales
220. How much of the scientific method has your pupils acquired? This is the best measured in their
skill to __________.
I. Generate and test hypotheses
II. Critic and evaluate
III. See connectedness of events
A. II and III
B. I and II
C. I only
D. I, II, and III
221. "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
222. Which is a graphic representation of numerical data?
A. histogram
B. attribute wheel
C. Venn diagram
D. spider map
223. Which is ethical for a teacher to do in a situation where he falls in love with a student or when a
student falls in love with his teacher?
A. the teacher advises the student to discontinue with her studies
B. the teacher resigns from his teaching job
C. the teacher avoids that learner
D. the teacher exercises discretion to avoid scandal and gossip and preferential
treatment of that learner
224. The principle of leaner __________ makes assessment a shared responsibility with the teacher.
A. performance
B. accountability
C. responsibility
D. evaluation
225. John Dewey's major contributions to the sociological foundations of education are the following
except __________.
A. School is a continuation of home; activities at home continue at school.
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C. "True Education" is transmission of knowledge from the teacher to the learner.
D. Facilitating education means being aware of the social condition of the learners.
226. NSAT and NEAT results are interpreted against set mastery level. This means that NSAT and
NEAT fall under?
A. criterion reference test
B. intelligence test
C. aptitude test
D. norm-reference test
227. A child who is cold towards the people around him might have failed to attain what basic goal
based on Erikson’s theory on psychological development?
A. Autonomy
B. Initiative
C. Trust
D. Mistrust
228. What is referred to as the "looking glass self" of Cooley?
A. It is how I look at myself through the eyes of others.
B. It is how others look at myself.
C. It is how others affect me.
D. It is how I influence others.
229. Student A is one-half standard deviation above the mean of his group in arithmetic and one
standard deviation above in spelling. What does this imply?
A. She excels both in spelling and arithmetic.
B. She is better in arithmetic than in spelling.
C. She does not excel in spelling nor in arithmetic.
D. She is better in spelling than in arithmetic.
230. Is it wise to orient our students and parents on our grading system?
A. Yes, so that from the very start, students and their parents know how grades are
derived.
B. Yes, but orientation must be only for our immediate customers, the students.
C. No, this will court a lot of complaints later.
D. No, grades and how they are derived are highly confidential.
231. The design of the 2002 Basic Education Curriculum (BEC) is based on the principles that the
main sources for contemporary basic education are the expert systems of knowledge and the
learner's experience in their context. This shows that the BEC is __________ in orientation.
I. constructivist
II. behaviorist
III. essentialist
A. I and III
B. III only
C. I only
D. I, II, and III
232. A teacher asserts that he needs to make his students get interested in the subject whether they
like it or not. This is more the thinking __________.
A. a reconstructionist
B. an essentialist
C. a constructionist
D. a behaviorist
233. Inculcating the spirit of empathy among learners fulfills which pillar of learning?
A. learning to live together
B. learning to do
C. learning to be
D. learning to know
234. A teacher sees to it that his classroom is clean and orderly so her pupils will less likely
disarrange seats and litter on the floor. Which thought is her action based?
A. behaviorism
B. existentialism
C. progressivism
D. reconstructionism
235. It is equivalent to the average score of the group or class?
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B. Median
C. Mode
D. Standard Deviation
236. A student knows that the examination week is approaching, but instead of studying, he chose to
spend his time playing computer games. On the examination day itself, He opted to pray for
miracles rather than studying. Which attitude towards religion is displayed? Miracles rather than
studying which attitude towards religion is displayed?
A. Religion as Fake
B. Religion as Magic
C. Religion as authentic
D. Religion as real
237. Which is an appropriate way to manage off-task behavior?
A. Make eye contact.
B. Stop your class activity to correct a child who is no longer on task.
C. Move closer to the child.
D. Redirect a child's attention to task and check his progress to make sure he is
continuing to work.
238. At the high school level, Kohlberg's advice to teachers is for them to begin discussing with
students about abstract principles such as justice and human rights. On the average, in which
moral development stage are high school students supposed to be?
A. post conventional stage
B. conventional stage
C. in between conventional and post conventional stage
D. this depends on the school culture
239. Which of the following is not a guidance role of the classroom teacher?
A. Psychological Test Administrator
B. Listener Adviser
C. Human Potential Discoverer
D. Total Development Facilitator
240. To make the materials highly engaging, what must teachers do?
A. Make the materials interactive.
B. Prepare materials which are easy to make.
C. Create materials which are less costly.
D. Design materials similar to commercial ones.
241. Which are violations of the principle of respect?
I. A teacher tells his students that what the other teacher taught is wrong.
II. To retaliate, a teacher advises students not to attend on the other classes.
III. A teacher secretly gives way to special favor to add 2 points to the grade of one of his
students who is vying for honors.
A. I and II
B. II and III
C. I, II, and III
D. I and III
242. Rowel is very aloof and cold in his relationships with his classmates. Which basic goal must
have not been attained by Rowel during his developmental years, according to Erikson’s theory
on psychological development?
A. Autonomy
B. Trust
C. Initiative
D. Generativity
243. Which statement on test result interpretation is correct?
A. A raw score by itself is meaningful.
B. A student’s score is a final indication of his ability.
C. The use of statistical technique gives meaning to pupil’s score.
D. Test scores do not in any way reflect teacher’s effectiveness.
244. If the difficulty index of your test item is 0.10, what should you do with this item?
A. Revise it.
B. Reject it.
C. Retain it.
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245. 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
246. The Parent-Learning Support System targets the acceptance of the parent's responsibility of
educating a child. In attending to this responsibility, which of the following roles of parents
should be given priority?
I. as a learner
II. as a child educator
III. as a participant in school activities
IV. as a model for children's development
V. as a provider of home environment conducive to learning
A. V
B. II
C. IV and V
D. I and II
247. __________ is an approach that makes students "think about their thinking". Students get
conscious of their thought processes while they are engaged in their cognitive tasks.
A. cognitive
B. constructivist
C. metacognitive
D. reflective
248. 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
249. The developmental focus of the guidance process suggests that it __________.
A. Follows definite phases and stages
B. Entails much time and effort
C. Is characterized by varied changes
D. Facilitates changes in all aspects
250. A test is considered reliable if __________.
A. it is easy to score
B. it served the purpose for which it is constructed
C. it is consistent and stable
D. it is easy to administer
251. Erikson labeled children who are two years of age as “terrible two” because __________.
A. they are inquisitive
B. they are playful
C. they are sickly
D. they are assertive
252. Which technique is an application of B.F. Skinner's theory on operant conditioning?
A. mastery learning
B. process approach
C. computer-assisted instruction
D. project method
253. 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
254. You have presented a lesson on animal protective coloration. At the end, you ask if there are
any questions. There are none. You can take this to mean __________.
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C. you need to ask specific questions to elicit responses
D. your students did not understand what you were talking about
255. The teacher performance results provide continual __________ to professional development.
A. support
B. feedback
C. guidance
D. assessment
256. To what extent were the objectives of the course met? This is the concern of the process of
__________ evaluation.
A. authentic
B. criterion-referenced
C. norm-referenced
D. formative
257. Which of these school practices helps create a positive learning climate?
A. giving recognition or appreciation for teachers, staff accomplishments
B. giving clear expectations to the academic community
C. encouraging everyone to participate in accomplishing school goals and objectives
D. encouraging only the high performing teachers to apply for promotion
258. "Each learner approaches the world in many ways" implies that the learner has different views of
what they learn. It implies varied learning styles as well as teaching styles. As a teacher, how
would you apply this statement?
A. Review the contents of the lesson.
B. Master one strategy in teaching.
C. Make one standard lesson plan.
D. Provide various activities of learning.
259. Test norms are established so that they have basis for __________.
A. computing grades
B. establishing learning goals
C. identifying pupil’s
D. interpreting test results
260. 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
261. Which of the following indicates a strong negative correlation?
A. -0.75
B. -0.10
C. -0.25
D. -0.15
262. The official title of the Philippine National Anthem is __________.
A. BAYANG MAGILIW
B. ANG ALAB NG PUSO
C. LUPANG HINIRANG
D. PILIPINAS KONG MAHAL
263. Ask to do a learning task, Joe hesitates and says "MAHIRAP. AYAW KO. 'DI KO KAYA!" 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.
264. Which type of test measures higher order thinking skills?
A. Enumeration
B. Matching
C. Completion
D. Analogy
265. In the context of the six facets of understanding cited by Wiggins and McTighe, what is a proof
of a student's understanding a principle?
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B. applying the principle to solve a problem
C. stating the principle from memory
D. memorizing the principle
266. You want your students to develop the ability to look at a problem from various perspectives,
which approach will be more fit?
A. affective approach
B. behaviorist approach
C. modular approach
D. integrative approach
267. 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
268. Which guideline must be observed in the use of prompting to shape the correct performance of
your students?
A. Use the least intrusive prompt first.
B. Use all prompts available.
C. Use the most intrusive prompt first.
D. Refrain from using prompts
269. 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
270. On whose teaching is the performance of rituals or ceremonies in schools rooted?
A. Lao tzu's
B. Buddha's
C. Confucius's
D. Mohammed's
271. Which type of report refers to-on-the-spot description of some incident, episode or occurrence
that is being observed and recorded as being of possible significance?
A. Autobiographical report
B. Biographical report
C. Value and interest report
D. Anecdotal report
272. With the passage of R.A. 9155, the school head is given more power and authority over his
school. That power is for the school head to __________.
A. transform his school into a high-performing one
B. make his student faculty feel his authority over them
C. set aside standard hiring procedures to get those whom he believes are most capable
D. introduce changes as fast as he can
273. Here are raw scores in a quiz: 97, 95, 85, 83, 77, 75, 50, 10, 5, 2, 1. What would be the median?
A. 75
B. 52.72
C. 76
D. 77
274. __________ is the theory where in association between a conditioned stimulus a response is
strengthened by repeated presentation with the unconditional stimulus.
A. Connectionism theory
B. Classical Conditioning
C. Operant conditioning
D. Social Learning theory
275. All learning should center on the child's interests and needs. The school should be a pleasant
place for learning. Its emphasis is on the child as the learner and not on subject matter, on
activities and experience than on textbook. Which philosophy is described?
A. progressivism
B. reconstructionism
C. perennialism
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276. 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
277. Stage in cognitive development was children begin to learn symbols system and concepts,
acquire concepts and learn to add and subtract.
A. Formal Operation Stage
B. Pre-operation Stage
C. Concrete Operation Stage
D. Sensory Motor Stage
278. A teacher engages his students with information for thorough understanding for meaning and for
competent application. Which principle governs he practice?
A. Constructivist
B. Gestalt
C. Behaviorist
D. Cognitivist
279. __________ is an act to strengthen the regulation and supervision of the practice of teaching in
the Philippines and prescribing a Licensure Examination for Teachers.
A. RA 7836
B. RA 9293
C. RA 7722
D. RA 9155
280. 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
281. To give everyone in a big class a chance to participate, which one should you employ?
A. simulation
B. class game
C. panel discussion
D. small group discussion
282. Which type of parenting style is most beneficial to the development of children, according to
research?
A. authoritarian
B. permissive
C. authoritative
D. uninvolved
283. Which practice helps the teacher maximize time for instruction?
A. employ a reactive approach to discipline
B. maximize discipline time
C. avoid classroom routine
D. minimize discipline time
284. In a Muslim area, what will a teacher refrain from doing as she teaches how to cook adobo to
her class?
A. exclude pork from the adobo lesson
B. lead the class in a prayer before meals
C. exempt the Muslim children from the adobo lesson
D. differentiate the task of the boys from the girls
285. Rubrics are used for rating performance and scoring guides to describe the __________
qualities of student outcomes.
A. tested
B. accomplished
C. distinguished
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286. A parent regarding the grades of his son confronted you. If you are the teacher, what will be the
best thing for you to do?
A. Send them to the principal,
B. Show all the records of the child.
C. Compare the results of the child to other students.
D. Tell the parents that your computation is correct and final.
287. Which are the desired outcomes of a CFSS?
I. Children who are healthy, free from exploitation, and violence
II. Children who are aware of their rights and have opportunities to realize them
III. Children who are able to protect themselves and develop their full potential
A. I only
B. III only
C. I, II, and III
D. II and III
288. What characterizes the formative developmental nature of PAST?
A. non-supportive
B. innovative
C. rewarding
D. self-directed
289. A teacher requested an older, brighter, and more cooperative member in a group to teach the
other members. What is his rationale in employing this methodology?
A. The tutor is better equipped and close to the rest.
B. They know one another, learning is faster.
C. The tutor is older and con command them to understand.
D. The members can rely on a brighter tutor.
290. The adoption of a national language by the 1987 Constitution is designed primarily to
__________.
A. do away with colonial mentality
B. officially adopt Tagalog as a national language
C. facilitate communication among diverse linguistic groups
D. counteract elitism
291. Which developmental principle is not true?
A. Children's development is a function of environment and heredity.
B. Children develop at different rates.
C. Children develop in a predictable manner.
D. Children develop skills and abilities in an unpredictable manner.
292. In preparing instructional materials, what is the primary factor to be considered?
A. the objectives of the lesson
B. the diversity of the learners
C. the methods and techniques
D. the technology available in the classroom
293. Which of the following could produce more than one value?
A. mean
B. mode
C. median
D. mean of grouped data
294. 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.
295. Which of the following measures is more affected by an extreme score?
A. Semi-interquartile range
B. Median
C. mode
D. Mean
296. What does Gagne's hierarchical theory propose for effective instruction?
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C. Be concerned with the socio-emotional climate in the classroom.
D. Teach beginning with the concrete.
297. Which of the following statements on classroom climates can be considered true?
I. Classroom climate is affected by the type of leadership exhibited by a teacher.
II. Classroom climate is not affected by the type of leadership exhibited by a teacher.
III. Democratic leadership produces more task orientation and more socially acceptable
behavior than does autocratic leadership.
IV. When environmental conditions are appropriate for learning, the likelihood of disruptive
behavior is minimized.
A. II and III
B. I, III, and IV
C. III only
D. I only
298. The learner can choose what he can become despite his environment. You deny the concept of
__________.
A. existentialism
B. progressivism
C. behaviorism
D. cognitivism
299. Which educational issue can be clarified by understanding Maslow's Needs Theory?
A. sex education issues in school
B. delinquency in the public schools
C. the effects of different classroom structures
D. the effect of poverty on academic achievement
300. The result of the item analysis showed that item no. 4 has a discrimination index of 0.67. What
characteristic could be true about this item?
A. Difficult
B. Valid
C. Easy
D. Average
301. Devices can make a lecture more understandable and meaningful. What is the most important
thing a teacher should consider in the selection and utilization of instructional materials?
A. Objectives of the lesson
B. Availability of instructional materials
C. Attractiveness of instructional materials
D. Degree of interest on the part of the students
302. When you use the overhead projector (OHP) for topic presentation, point to the __________.
A. OHP slide
B. projection wall
C. OHP screen
D. OHP light
303. The use of mother tongue-based multi-lingual education (MTB-MLE) in the curriculum of basic
education means that learners __________.
A. continue to use the local dialect all throughout schooling
B. shifts only to the second language after the mastery of the first language
C. are not allowed to learn the second or the third language
D. should immediately master the second language
304. Which of the following materials does not belong to the group?
A. LCD projector
B. laptop
C. opaque projector
D. realia
305. Audio-visual aids are used primarily __________.
A. to discipline children by focusing their attention to the lesson
B. as a motivational tool for learning
C. to reward children for outstanding achievement
D. as part of a planned lesson
306. The use of drills in the classroom is rooted on Thorndike’s law of __________.
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C. exercise
D. effect
307. How may education and guidance support and complement each other to the learner’s
advantage?
A. Designating teachers to guidance position
B. Assigning guidance responsibilities to teachers
C. Consulting students in guidance program planning
D. Integrating guidance and counseling in daily lessons
308. In what developmental stage is the pre-school child?
A. infancy
B. babyhood
C. early childhood
D. late childhood
309. Which of the illustrative verbs in stating objectives does not belong to the group?
A. define
B. cite
C. realize
D. explain
310. Like a TV, the computer has a __________.
A. disk drive
B. keyboard
C. screen
D. CPU
311. Which one should a teacher use if he wants to teach to pupils the relationship among details?
A. Journal entries
B. Story frame
C. Graphic organizers
D. Learning log
312. Which domain in the National Competency-Based Teacher Standard (NCBTS) upholds gender
sensitivity?
A. Social Regard for Learning
B. Learning Environment
C. Diversity of Learners
D. Community Linkages
313. A teacher does norm-referenced interpretation of scores. Which of the following does he do?
A. She describes group performance in relation to a level of mastery set.
B. She uses a specified content as its frame of reference.
C. She compares every individual students' scores with others' scores.
D. She describes what should be their performance.
314. Which illustrates the principle that rights and duties are correlative?
I. The right to education on the part of a child corresponds to the obligation on the part of
parents to educate their children.
II. The right to speak carries with it a duty to speak only what is true.
III. The right to a good name demands a duty from every person not to destroy that name.
A. I only
B. II and III
C. II only
D. I and II
315. What is an application of B.F. Skinner's operant conditioning theory?
A. use of Information and communication Technology (ICT) in the classroom
B. constructivist teaching
C. computer-based self-instruction
D. action research
316. When teachers are convinced that it is best to teach students the skill to adapt to change since
change is the only thing permanent in this world, they subscribe to the philosophy of
__________.
A. realism
B. existentialism
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317. From the existentialist point of view, schools exist for children to __________.
A. develop their cognitive and metacognitive powers to the fullest
B. know themselves and their place in society
C. re-engineer society
D. acquire productive skills
318. In a treatment for alcoholism, Ramel was made to drink an alcoholic beverage and then made to
ingest a drug that produces nausea. Eventually, he was nauseated at the sight and smell of
alcohol and stopped drinking alcohol. Which theory explains this?
A. Operant conditioning
B. Social Learning Theory
C. Associative Learning
D. Attribution Theory
319. With the four pillars of education from UNESCO Commission on Education in mind, which of the
following correspond to the affective domain?
I. Learning to live together
II. Learning to be
III. Learning to do
IV. Learning to know
A. I and III
B. II and III
C. I and II
D. I, II, III, and IV
320. When the schools take the responsibilities for developing high quality performance, teachers
develop a (n) __________ ethic and standards of practice.
A. responsibility
B. accountability
C. assessment
D. work
321. What should you do if a parent who is concerned about a grade his child received compared to
another student’s grade, demands to see both students’ grades?
A. Refuse to show either record.
B. Show both records to him.
C. Refuse to show any record without expressing permission from principal.
D. Show only his child's records.
322. The State sees to it that the right of all citizens to quality education at all levels is protected and
promoted. This statement means __________.
A. Philippine education grants university status to qualified colleges.
B. Philippine education strives to be of high quality.
C. Philippine education recognizes the complementary roles of public and private educational
institutions.
D. Philippine education is financed by public and private funds
323. In which philosophy is moral education emphasized?
A. Confucianism
B. Taoism
C. Shintoism
D. Hinduism
324. The collegial process of developing ad evaluating performance assessments help teachers to
understand the __________ needed to produce high quality performance.
A. tests
B. information
C. materials
D. scaffolding
325. To teach students to explore, which should you use?
A. problem solving
B. project
C. discovery
D. reflection
326. Which was perceived to be contrary to the democratized access to education?
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C. the giving of the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE)
D. the imposition on moratorium on pro-poor courses
327. Which must go with self-assessment for it to be effective?
A. external monitor
B. consensus of evaluation results from teacher and student
C. scoring rubric
D. public display of results of self-evaluation
328. Central to the design approach in Understanding by Design (UBD) is the need to __________
that evoke in-depth understanding.
A. focus on alternative methods of assessing
B. use alternative methods of teaching
C. go against traditional testing
D. design lessons and assessment
329. If the difficulty index of your test item is 0.98, what should you do with this item?
A. Revise it.
B. Reject it.
C. Retain it.
D. Reserve it for another group of pupils.
330. A number of test items in a test are said to be non – discriminating. What conclusions can be
drawn in this statement?
I. Teaching or learning was very good.
II. The item is so easy that anyone could get it right.
III. The item is so difficult that nobody could get it.
A. II and III
B. I only
C. III only
D. I and II
331. Teachers use a lot of problem and thinking skills in teaching and learning. These are exemplified
through the following practices: reflective thinking, intuitive thinking, and discovery learning.
What is the basis of these practices?
A. cognitive psychology
B. behaviorist psychology
C. humanistic psychology
D. social psychology
332. An entering student in college would like to determine which vocation is best suited for him.
Which of the following tests is most appropriate for his purpose?
A. intelligence test
B. readiness test
C. achievement test
D. aptitude test
333. There are several reasons why problem-solving is taught in Math. Which is the least important?
A. It is the main goal for the study of Math
B. It provides the content in which concepts and skills are learned and applied
C. It provides an opportunity to develop critical and analytical thinking
D. It provides pupils an opportunity to relate Math in the real world
334. Knowledge of procedure in writing a report is an example of a __________ rubric.
A. specific
B. generic
C. standard
D. performance
335. The basic policy of the Batas Pambansa Big. 232 is to establish and maintain a complete,
adequate, and integrated system of education relevant to the goals of national development.
Which of the following is not covered by this act?
A. private schools
B. literacy classes
C. Sunday schools
D. multi-grade classes
336. __________ is the philosophical doctrine that emphasizes the role of experience rather than the
role of reason as the source of knowledge.
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B. Empiricism
C. Progressivism
D. Functionalism
337. When using instructional material, what should the teacher primarily consider?
A. The material must be new and skillfully made.
B. It must be suited to the lesson objective.
C. The material must stimulate and maintain students' interest
D. It must be updated and relevant to Filipino setting.
338. Which is a type of graph in which lines represent each score or set of scores?
A. Scatter gram
B. Histogram
C. Frequency polygon
D. Scatterplot
339. The more information teachers obtain about how students perform, the more capacity they have
to rethink their pedagogy, and the more opportunities they create for student success. Which
statement best explains the text above?
A. Teachers should keep track of learning outcomes.
B. Teachers should keep records of family background.
C. Teachers should file information.
D. Teachers should teach to test.
340. A teacher openly criticizes before her class the school's policy on school uniform. Which ethical
principle is violated?
A. respect for authority
B. respect for colleagues
C. respect for the learners
D. respect for the institution
341. Which characteristic of a good test will pupils will be assured of when a teacher constructs a
table of specification for test construction purpose?
A. Storability
B. Reliability
C. Economy
D. Content validity
342. Among the components of the learner's marks, ratings, behavior is reflected in __________.
A. Values Education (CERC)
B. Technology and Livelihood Education
C. Filipino
D. assessment
343. As an effective classroom manager, what should a teacher do?
I. he uses instructional time wisely.
II. he uses her power to punish students for the sake of discipline.
III. he puts to use the available and appropriate materials.
IV. he manipulates colleagues and students so she can meet her goals.
A. I and III
B. II, III, and IV
C. I, II, and III
D. I, II, III, and IV
344. "What conclusions can you draw from the case involving a taxi driver and three members of the
VFA team?" is an example of which type of question?
A. descriptive
B. explanatory
C. synthesizing
D. judgmental
345. Upon prior consent of parents and school authorities, religion may be taught in Philippine
schools _____.
A. within regular class hours
B. after class
C. during vacant period
D. after recess
346. Which policy of the State does the National Secondary Assessment Test (NSAT) enhance?
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B. the evaluation of the graduates of secondary schools
C. the offering of scholarships to deserving students
D. the maintenance of the highest quality of education
347. "Once a teacher, forever a student." What does the statement imply about quality personal and
professional development for teachers?
A. The teacher is able to teach their students.
B. The teacher learns from their students.
C. It is continuing.
D. Personal and professional development calls for teacher's exposure to students.
348. The present values education program is based on the philosophy of "understanding the human
person." This philosophy is best illustrated by a curriculum that is __________.
A. learner centered
B. driven by spirituality
C. focused on social needs
D. prescribed by teachers
349. The pre-school curriculum focuses on children's physical and mental growth, development of
good habits, and attitudes via informal activities. Which of the following are emphasized in the
first eight weeks?
I. Aesthetic ideas
II. Religious instruction
III. Social relationship
IV. Physical training
A. I, II, and III
B. I, III, and IV
C. III only
D. I only
350. Why should negative terms be avoided in the stem of multiple-choice items?
A. They may be overlooked
B. It increases the difficulty of scoring
C. It increases the length of the stem
D. They make the construction of alternatives more difficult
351. A teacher does not wait for the end of the term to find out how much the students learn. With
which does he agree?
A. formative evaluation
B. authentic evaluation
C. summative evaluation
D. norm-reference evaluation
352. An appropriate assessment tool for assessing the development of learning in the affective
domain is through __________.
A. reading of journal entries
B. performance assessment
C. product assessment
D. self-assessment
353. Between the child and the teacher, who is more accountable for learning and why?
A. The teacher and the child are equally accountable because both have a role in the teaching-
learning process.
B. The child is held more accountable because learning ultimately depends on the child.
C. The teacher is more accountable because the teacher has more power.
D. Nobody can be claimed to be more accountable because we are not given a concrete
situation.
354. Teacher’s lesson objective has something to do with the skill of synthesizing? Which behavioral
term is most appropriate?
A. Test
B. Assess
C. Appraise
D. Theorize
355. In which order does cognitive development proceed, according to Piaget?
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IV. Concrete operational stage
A. II, III, IV, I
B. II, III, I, IV
C. II, I, III, IV
D. II, I, IV, III
356. For an effective presentation of Article XIV of the Philippine Constitution, which is most
appropriate?
A. team game
B. direct instruction
C. independent study
D. learning circles
357. If a child is bitten by a large, black dog, the child may fear not only that black dog but also other
large dogs. Which conditioning process is illustrated?
A. discrimination
B. extinction
C. acquisition
D. generalization
358. Which two competencies are demonstrated and practiced during the Field Study and Practice
Teaching courses?
I. Teaching Assistance
II. Grading learner's performance
III. Interpersonal relationship
IV. Materials development
A. I and III
B. III and IV
C. I and II
D. II and IV
359. What produces the condition for excellent team performance?
A. disciplined action
B. team norms
C. complementary of team members
D. members' selflessness and dedication
360. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a divergent question?
A. longer response
B. broad foci
C. evokes multiple responses
D. recall-oriented
361. With the mode of answering as point of reference, which of the following types of test does not
belong to the group?
A. problem-solving
B. completion
C. matching type
D. essay
362. In the Education Act of 1982, which is not a teacher's right?
A. free expression of opinion and suggestions
B. joining labor organizations promoting teacher's welfare
C. free legal services for cases connected with professional duties
D. filing anonymous complaints against superiors
363. Which teaching delivery will have the most use of educational technology?
A. cooperative learning
B. distance education
C. investigatory project
D. sandwich program
364. Centralization: Education Act of 1901: decentralization: __________.
A. R.A. 9155
B. R.A. 9293
C. R.A. 7836
D. R.A. 7722
365. In Krathwohl’s taxonomy of objectives in the affective, which is most authentic?
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B. Organization
C. Responding
D. Valuing
366. To create order and discipline in the class, various classroom management techniques are
employed by teachers. Which is a proactive technique?
A. giving sanctions commensurate to the offense
B. reinforcing good work by giving praiseworthy comments
C. referring unruly behavior only when necessary
D. writing reports only when all the possible means have been explored
367. 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
368. Institutions of learning are required to meet the minimum standards for state recognition but are
encouraged to set higher standards of quality over and above the minimum through
__________ as provided in Educational Act of 1982.
A. lifelong education
B. voluntary accreditation
C. formal education
D. academic freedom
369. __________ holds that all objects and events extend indefinitely through time and space.
A. Extensionism
B. Exhibitionism
C. Liberalism
D. Essentialism
370. 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.
C. Classroom management means good instruction.
D. Good instruction is equal to effective classroom management.
371. His theory focused on the problem of what people do with information to achieve generalized in
sights.
A. Kohler
B. Brunner
C. Kohlberg
D. Watson
372. A principal wants his teachers to be constructivist in their teaching orientation. Which material
will teachers most likely to avoid?
A. controversial issues
B. unquestionable laws
C. open-ended topics
D. problems or cases
373. Factors affect learning that made through the use of audiovisual aids, review, drills and other
means is __________.
A. motivation
B. extinction
C. reinforcement
D. interest
374. “Since the labor of many workers is required to support a simple capitalist, members of the
capitalist class are parasites living at the expense of the workers who are being exploited.” This
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C. George Hegel
D. Thomas Malthus
375. Will you be more student-centered or teacher-centered if you use the cognitive approach?
A. student-centered
B. teacher-centered
C. depends on the ability of the students
D. depends on the nature of the subject matter
376. The cycle in curriculum planning constitutes three fundamental elements. The goals and
objectives, followed by the body of learning experiences and resources and ends with a(n)
__________.
A. revision of methods
B. reconsideration of the goals
C. assessment of outcomes
D. orientation of next activities
377. 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
378. How may a classroom teacher help a learner client regain self-confidence after going through a
personal crisis?
A. Assign him as peer counselor
B. Recommend him for transfer to another class
C. Make solutions to future problems readily available
D. Provide him with continued understanding and support
379. Which of the following statements does Education for All (EFA) relate to schools?
I. Practice of inclusive education
II. The stress on the superiority of formal education over that of the nonformal
III. The acceptance of exclusive schools for boys or for girls
IV. The promotion of alternative learning systems
A. II and IV
B. I and II
C. I and III
D. I and IV
380. Which of the following views of the curriculum does not belong?
A. a body of subjects prepared by the teacher
B. all learning experiences organized by the school that the learners undergo
C. list of courses required of students
D. student course requirements
381. Which of the following is the major contribution of educational technology to the learning process
in curriculum development?
A. Updated the use of audio-visual materials in the classroom.
B. introduced computer assisted education in the technology courses.
C. Minimized student's efforts in the accomplishment of educational goals.
D. Matched the learner and the most appropriate technology for instruction.
382. The MTB-MLE will enable each learner to develop the following except __________.
A. Learn English and connect to the world.
B. Learn Filipino and connect to the country.
C. Learn the mother tongue and connect to the heritage.
D. Learn all languages to develop nationalism.
383. You use a technique to assess your class's knowledge on the lesson before you proceed. This
technique is the use of __________.
A. an anticipation
B. brainstorming
C. a review guide
D. a story board
384. “What I hear, I forget. What I see I remember. What I do, I understand.” This means that pupils
learn best when they __________.
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C. watch TV
D. take active part in the learning process

QUIZ ITEM
The Philippines
A. Is in Southeast Asia.
B. Has a democratic form of government.
C. Belongs to the Third World.
D. Is the most thickly populated in Southeast Asia.

385. Based on the quiz item above, what is defective with this test item?
A. The stem does not contain the question.
B. The stem is very short.
C. It has several correct answers.
D. both a and c
386. Section 3 of Commonwealth No. 180 set the requirements for a private college to fulfill before it
is granted university status. This statement means:
A. Philippine education grants university status to qualified colleges.
B. Philippine education strives to be of high quality.
C. Philippine education recognizes the complementary roles of public and private educational
institutions.
D. Philippine education is financed by public and private funds
387. Two students are given the WISE II.
One has a full-scale IQ of 91,
while the other has an IQ of 109.
Which conclusion can be drawn?
A. The second student has significantly higher intellectual ability
B. The first student is probably below average, while the second has above average potential
C. Both students are functioning in the average range of intellectual ability
D. Another IQ test should be given to truly assess their intellectual potential
388. Which action of the teacher is inimical to the declared policies of the state?
A. investigative studies supportive of government programs
B. conducting studies to enhance reforms
C. sharing research results against the state
D. enjoying academic freedom
389. If you have to develop in the students a correct sense of right and wrong, with which should you
be concerned according to Freud?
A. superego alone
B. ego alone
C. Id alone
D. both superego and ego
390. 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
391. Which applies when skewness is zero?
A. Mean is greater than the median
B. Median is greater than mean
C. Scores have three modes
D. Scores are normally distributed
392. Which is the first step in the goal-oriented or outcome-based model of teaching?
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C. designing learning activities
D. implementing learning activities
393. Which is a restricted essay test?
A. What should the Department of Education do to solve the perennial problem of poor quality
of basic education? Give and justify your proposals.
B. If you were President of the Philippines, what would you do to spur the nation's economic
growth?
C. What conditions must be present for photosynthesis to take place? Explain each
factor in not more than three sentences.
D. Why are more and more people sick of Alzheimer's disease?
394. Which are teacher's obligations?
I. Accountable for the effective attainment of learning objectives
II. Render reports on performance of learners
III. Maintain and sustain professional growth
IV. Participate as an agent of social, moral, intellectual, and cultural change
A. I, II, and III
B. II, III, and IV
C. I, II, III, and IV
D. I, II, and IV
395. Test scores are totaled at the end of each grading period and computed using the formula:
A. [Student's score / Highest possible score] x 100
B. [Highest score / Lowest possible score] x 100
C. [Test scores = Transmutation table] x 100
D. Student's score x 100%
396. 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
397. The wide spread of bottom-up management style has influenced schools to practice which
management practice?
A. prescription of what ought to be done from the central office
B. exclusion of politicians from the pool of guest speakers during graduation exercises
C. involvement of students, parents, teachers, and community in school planning
D. allowing schools to do what they think is best
398. For a lesson on subject-verb agreement, you want to proceed deductively. How will you do it?
A. State the rules, then give examples.
B. Give examples, then ask students to state the rule on subject-verb agreement.
C. Give them a pretest, then teach them based on the pretest results.
D. Let them play a game relevant to subject-verb agreement.
399. Standard deviation is to variability as mean is to __________.
A. coefficient of correlation
B. central tendency
C. discrimination index
D. level of difficulty
400. A teacher narrates: "I went through a test where I was asked how the ink blots appeared to me."
What test did Teacher F probably undergo?
A. IQ test
B. Rorschach test
C. aptitude test
D. EQ test
401. What is the norm of a test?
A. the mean of grouping scores
B. the standard of for adequate performance
C. the standard deviation of a group of scores
D. the typical performance of a certain group of individuals who took the test
402. Between pursuing a college course where there is no demand and a vocational course which is
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demonstrated?
A. importance of education
B. penchant for a college diploma
C. desire for entrepreneurship
D. interest to obtain a skill
403. Keeping track of assessment results from one periodic rating to the next is useful in contributing
to the development of a __________.
A. regional plan
B. annual implementation plan
C. school improvement plan
D. division plan
404. __________ believes that we acquire knowledge of our world through our senses and also the
pioneer of the inductive and scientific method.
A. John Comenius
B. Johann Pestalozzi
C. Jean Piaget
D. John Locke
405. If you use the cognitive approach, which processes will dominate your lesson development?
I. Synthesizing
II. Reasoning
III. Comprehension
IV. Lecturing
A. I, II, and III
B. II only
C. I and III
D. IV only
406. A teacher always checks on entry knowledge and skills before she proceeds to her new lesson.
On which principle is he practice grounded?
A. Effective teaching proceeds from the concrete to the abstract.
B. Attention is essential for learning.
C. Learning increases when the lesson is relevant.
D. New learning builds on previous learning.
407. 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
408. We owe today’s widespread Philippine educational system to __________.
A. the first Filipino political leaders
B. the Japanese
C. the Americans
D. the Spaniards
409. Which applies when there are extreme scores?
A. The median will not be very reliable measure of central tendency
B. The mode will be the most reliable measure of central tendency.
C. There is no reliable measure of central tendency.
D. The mean will not be very reliable measure of central tendency.
410. The test item “Group the following items according to shape” is a thought question on
__________.
A. creating
B. generalizing
C. comparing
D. classifying
411. Which guideline in test construction is not observed in this test item: Jose Rizal wrote
__________.
A. The central problem should be packed in the stem.
B. There must be only one correct answer.
C. Alternatives must have grammatical parallelism.
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412. 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
413. __________ is a stage when at the onset of puberty, feelings is directed toward other persons
of opposite sex.
A. Latency Stage
B. Genital Stage
C. Anal Stage
D. Phallic Stage
414. The NCBTS domain on Social Regard for Learning focuses on which indicators?
I. Demonstrates punctuality
II. Maintains appropriate appearance
III. Communicates higher learning expectations
IV. Makes use of various learning experiences
V. Is careful about the effect of one's behavior on learners
A. I, II, IV
B. I, III, IV
C. I, II, IV, V
D. II, III, IV, V
415. According to AUSUBEL, one of the ways to strengthen the student's cognitive structure is by
using an instructional tool called __________.
A. cross-referencing
B. spiral approach
C. advance organizer
D. narrative
416. Which is one justification of the use of the lecture method?
A. when subject is very new and there are no references yet
B. when students are poorly motivated
C. when the teacher is substituting for the regular teacher
D. when the subject is very broad in scope
417. What is the best meaning of collaboration in schools?
A. It is support for the beginning teachers.
B. It is identifying mentors among the experienced teachers.
C. It is working interdependently to analyze professional practice.
D. It is working independently to determine impact of practice.
418. What should be the first consideration of the teacher in the choice of instructional media?
A. objectives of the lesson
B. techniques to be used
C. choice of the pupils
D. availability of the media
419. For mastery and meaningful learning, which teaching methodology is not encouraged?
A. decontextualized teaching
B. apprenticeship
C. authentic problem-solving
D. learning as it normally occurs
420. The professional role of teachers has changed from "the sage on the stage" to "guide from the
side". This implies that __________.
A. teachers must act more as facilitators of learning
B. teachers stress on their role as a learner
C. teachers must project an omniscient image
D. teachers must cling to their power to impose roles
421. Which instructional aids pupils to perform?
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422. Which of the following statements is not correct?
A. Lesson plan should be in constant state of revision.
B. A good daily lesson plan ensures a better discussion.
C. Students should never see a teacher using a lesson plan.
D. All teachers regardless of their experience should have daily lesson plan.
423. You were tasked to test this hypothesis. "The more a teacher knows about a specific subject
matter, the better she can teach it." Which variable could be used as the dependent variable?
A. teacher's yearly performance evaluation rating.
B. personality traits of the teacher.
C. incentives offered to teachers
D. motivation from the school head
424. Which of the following is not a curriculum model?
A. STUFFLEBEAM's Model
B. Tyler's Model
C. TABA's Model
D. Saylor's Model
425. The teacher encounters challenges in behavior management in the classroom. What can be an
effective record of the day-to-day experiences and the necessary remedies for problems met?
A. diary
B. portfolio
C. journal
D. report
426. A portfolio is a purposeful collection of student's evidences of progress over a period of time. It
can be used as an assessment tool to measure learning outcomes of learners who
__________.
A. are dependent on others
B. can critique their own work
C. have difficulty in reading
D. are good in art work
427. A teacher wants to generate as many ideas as she can as the class is about to embark on a
community outreach program. Which of the following will she employ?
A. simulation
B. brainstorming
C. brainwashing
D. role playing
428. Lee is a student who dances well. He knows how something works and he fixes things without
asking for help. Based on Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligence under what intelligence is he
strong?
A. Musical
B. Spatial
C. Kinesthetic
D. Intrapersonal
429. Schools should help develop students to become enlightened and intelligent citizens of a
democratic society. This thought is oriented to __________.
A. progressivism
B. behaviorism
C. reconstructionism
D. existentialism
430. What is the best way to handle a situation when a teacher realize that her planned lesson was
inadequate?
A. Send the students to the library to read related topics.
B. Tell the students to prepare for the next subject.
C. Give the students an essay for the remaining period.
D. Provide more exercises on the major points of the lesson.
431. A generally accepted principle uses as a basis for the whole process of teaching called
__________.
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432. For which can the Venn diagram be used?
A. sequencing of events
B. comparison
C. presenting attributes
D. showing cause-and-effect
433. The best way to assess learning is to use real-life situations, objects, and materials existing in
the environment. Hence, teachers are encouraged to use __________.
A. rating scale
B. paper-and-pencil test
C. observation technique
D. authentic assessment
434. What government program allows students who are not accommodated in community public
schools to enroll in private school at the government’s expense?
A. Government Assistance Program
B. Study now Pay later
C. Educational Service Contract System
D. National Scholarship Program
435. You will understand when a preschool boy asserts that two rows of five coins similarly spaced
have equal amounts; but when one row is spread out so that it is longer than the other, he says
it has more coins. Based on Piaget's theory, which ability does he lack?
A. multiple classification
B. perspective taking
C. reversibility
D. conservation
436. The discrimination index of a test item is -0.35. This means __________
A. More from the upper group got the item correctly.
B. More from the lower group got the item correctly.
C. The test is quite reliable.
D. The test item is valid.
437. What measure of position is appropriate when the distribution is skewed?
A. Mean
B. Stanine
C. Z – value
D. Percentile rank
438. Which move liberalized access to education during the Spanish period?
A. the establishment of at least one primary school for boys and girls in each municipality
B. the hiring of tribal tutors to teach children
C. the provision of vocational training for school-age children
D. the education of illiterate parents
439. What type of validity is needed if a test must course objective and scopes?
A. Content
B. Concurrent
C. Criterion
D. Construct
440. Which philosophy emphasizes the authority of the teachers and the value of a subject matter
curriculum?
A. essentialism
B. idealism
C. perennialism
D. realism
441. Choose an appropriate curriculum especially that the child's mind does not contain any innate
ideas was an advice from __________.
A. Plato
B. John Locke
C. Rousseau
D. B. F. Skinner
442. Free Public Secondary Education Act of 1988 is contained in __________.
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C. Republic Act No. 6657
D. Republic Act No. 6655
443. What percent of the cases in a set of measure lie before the third quartile or Q3?
A. 0.25
B. 0.5
C. 0.75
D. 0.65
444. Which of the following practices is unethical for a teacher?
A. The teacher observes mobility of her profession.
B. The teacher cast her vote during national and local elections.
C. The teacher can claim money from the services rendered by his colleagues.
D. A teacher organizes remedial program for students with learning difficulty.
445. Which is sound classroom management practice?
A. be reactive in approach
B. occupy students with extremely difficult task
C. be preventive in approach
D. give students very easy task to lighten their head
446. Which of the following innovations in education a curriculum utilizes educational technology as
its primary delivery?
A. Understanding by Design
B. Mother Tongue-Based Education
C. EXCELS
D. School Bridging Program
447. If you apply differentiated instruction as an approach to teaching, which of the following will you
do?
I. Allow students to select their own groups based on common interests.
II. Allow students to work independently at least occasionally according to their preferences.
III. Come up with heterogeneous groups when working with open-ended problem-solving tasks.
A. I, II, and III
B. I and III
C. II and III
D. I only
448. Which is the primary basis for the selection and use of any instructional material?
A. instructional objective
B. novelty of instructional material
C. availability of instructional materials
D. developmental stage of learners
449. Which guideline in test construction is not observed in the following test item? Identification.
Edgar Allan Poe wrote __________.
A. The length of the blank suggests the answer.
B. The central problem is not packed in the stem.
C. It is open to more than one correct answer.
D. The blank is at the end of the question.
450. As a teacher, what do you do when you engage yourself in major task analysis?
A. Test if learning reached higher level thinking skills.
B. Breakdown a complex task into sub-skills.
C. Determine the level of thinking involved.
D. Revise lesson objectives.
451. For effective comparison, which one can you use?
A. spider map
B. fishbone diagram
C. webbing
D. metaphor
452. 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
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453. The theme of Vygotsky's socio-cultural theory emphasizes the role of appropriate assistance
given by the teacher to accomplish a task. Such help enables the child to move from the zone of
actual development to a zone of proximal development. Such assistance is termed as
__________.
A. competency technique
B. scaffolding
C. active participation
D. collaboration
454. Which among the following objectives in the psychomotor domain is the highest in level?
A. To contract a muscle
B. To run a 100-meter dash
C. To distinguish distant and close sound
D. To dance the basic steps of the waltz
455. A teacher starts a lesson in Social Studies by defining migration. Then she explains the
definition and goes on to give examples. The teacher is using the __________.
A. inductive method
B. deductive method
C. project method
D. problem method
456. Which of the following are alternative assessments?
A. portfolio, exhibits, journals
B. paper-and-pencil test, demonstration, reports
C. student self-assessment, authentic assessment, surveys
D. multiple choice, structured observations, sentence completion
457. What criterion is not included in the selection of subject matter content?
A. self-sufficiency
B. creativity
C. validity
D. utility
458. 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.
459. Which learning style is characterized by doing things that have immediate practical use?
A. sensing-thinking
B. intuitive-thinking
C. sensing-feeling
D. intuitive-feeling
460. Which is most appropriate for the sharing of efforts and ideas?
A. thematic learning
B. peer tutoring
C. constructivist view
D. cooperative learning
461. For integrative approaches, which approach should be used?
A. cooperative learning
B. constructive approach
C. thematic approach
D. metacognitive approach
462. Audio – visual materials are given much importance in instruction as support for teaching. In the
use of these devices and instructional materials, the teacher should remember first that
__________.
A. illustrative materials are expensive
B. devices should be colored and entertaining
C. audio-visual devices are ends in themselves
D. no single one device is effective in all types of learning
463. __________ are rights that cannot be renounced because they needed for a person to fulfill
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C. Alienable rights
D. Inalienable rights
464. The report card is given every grading period to the student and the parents are informed of the
learner's performance. This is a(n) __________ of the teacher stipulated in the Education Act of
1982.
A. role
B. obligation
C. accountability
D. responsibility
465. Here are raw scores in a quiz: 97, 95, 85, 83, 77, 75, 50, 10, 5, 2, 1. To get a picture of the
group's performance, which measure of central tendency is most reliable to use?
A. mode
B. mean
C. median
D. none of these
466. Key questions are considered in instructional planning and in identifying desired results and
assessments. Which two questions are relevant?
I. What activities will equip students with the needed knowledge and skills?
II. What method of assessment should be used?
III. What materials and resources are best suited to accomplish the learning objective?
IV. What type of tests should be given?
A. I and III
B. II and IV
C. II and III
D. III and IV
467. According to research, persons learn best with what they __________.
A. smell and taste
B. see and hear
C. hear and touch
D. touch and taste
468. In what level of Moral Development which judgments are based on the norms of expectations of
the group?
A. Postconventional morality
B. Preconventional morality
C. Theory of moral development
D. Conventional morality
469. Here is an instructional objective: "To distinguish between proper and improper fraction." Which
is a valid test item for such objective?
A. A. Define proper and improper fractions.
B. Put a check (/) on the proper fractions and an X over the improper: 1/2, 4/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8,
9/7, 2/10, 6/12.
C. Is an improper fraction really a fraction? Explain your answer.
D. Can you add proper and improper fractions together? Explain.
470. Erikson said that children aged 35 is most likely:
A. Mischievous
B. Egocentric
C. Lazy
D. Altruistic
471. 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
472. The common instrument used in measuring learning in the affective domain is __________.
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473. Which of the following is not provided in Education Act of 1940?
A. the national support of elementary education
B. the double-single session plan in the elementary schools
C. the six-year elementary course
D. vocational education in the public school
474. Complete the analogy: Spanish period: moral and religious person: American period:
__________.
A. patriotic citizen
B. caring citizen
C. productive citizen
D. self-reliant citizen
475. In schools, particularly in the lower grades where children come from diverse backgrounds,
teachers are expected to use varied approaches effectively. Which approaches would be
appropriate for such diversity?
I. Differentiated teaching approaches
II. A variety of instructional materials
III. Multi-media materials
IV. Multi-lingual approach
A. I, II, and III
B. I and IV
C. IV only
D. I, II, III, and IV
476. In a school where academic performance is low, which of these alternative actions is least
effective?
A. putting up a functional Educational Management Information System (EMIS)
B. establishing a well-equipped Learning Management Resource Center (LRC)
C. upgrading teaching competencies through in-service training
D. producing support instructional materials
477. The Philippine Education Act of 1982 defines the areas of concern of the three levels of the
education system. Which is the mission of the elementary education?
A. an enlightened, disciplined, creative and productive citizen
B. modern and up-to-date methods and materials
C. an effective and efficient teacher
D. relevant and quality curriculum
478. A teacher asks one of his students, "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
479. If teacher has to ask more higher-order questions, he has to ask more __________ questions.
A. closed
B. factual
C. conceptual
D. convergent
480. The scope of the board examination for teachers in the elementary level shall consist of
__________.
A. professional education and field of specialization
B. general education and field of specialization
C. general education and professional education
D. general education only
481. Through the enactment of R.A. 7836, the regulation and licensing of teachers is now with the
__________.
A. Department of Education, Culture, and Sports
B. Commission on Higher Education
C. Professional Regulation Commission
D. Civil Service Commission
482. To make the lesson meaningful, systematic and motivating, teachers’ example should be
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A. based on higher level skills
B. interesting aided with illustrations
C. easy, simple, and understandable
D. relevant to students’ experience and knowledge
483. Is the teaching of religion to all pupils allowed in public schools?
A. No, only to pupils who attend on their own volition.
B. No, only to pupils whose parents express their decision in writing.
C. Yes, the teaching of religion does a lot of good to the development of children.
D. Yes, because even the Preamble of the Constitution mentions the word "God".
484. A teacher wants the class to find out the effect of heat on matter. Which method will help him
accomplish his objective?
A. Project Method
B. Laboratory Method
C. Problem Method
D. Expository Method
485. With the number of senses to be stimulated as criterion, which one should be first in the list?
A. audio-visual aid
B. multisensory aid
C. audio aid
D. visual aid
486. A teacher and student are held responsible for their actions because they __________.
A. have instincts
B. are mature
C. have a choice
D. have reason
487. Which of the following is the most important stage in testing process?
A. Constructing test items
B. Establishing test reliability
C. Improving test items
D. Interpreting test result
488. A teacher explains global changes in climate as a result of man's abuse of nature. His
explanation is backed up by the __________ philosophy.
A. Hindu
B. Taoist
C. Confucianist
D. Buddhist
489. The Department of Education authorizes contributions in schools but not during enrolment.
Which is not an authorized contribution?
A. Boy Scouts of the Philippines membership fee
B. Philippine National Red Cross fee
C. School Organization fee
D. Girl Scouts of the Philippines membership fee
490. Which pair of components of a lesson plan does not parallel curriculum components?
A. behavioral objectives and evaluation
B. subject matter and content
C. teaching methods and instruction
D. assessment and evaluation
491. To ensure high standards of teacher's personal and professional development, what tool and or
instrument was developed by the DepEd for self-assessment?
A. Teacher’s Strengths and Training Needs Assessment (TSNA)
B. Teacher’s Individual Plan for Professional Development (IPPD)
C. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA)
D. Teacher Professional Development Institute (TPDI)
492. Bruner’s theory on intellectual development moves from enactive to iconic and symbolic stages.
In which stage(s) are diagrams helpful to accompany verbal information?
A. Enactive and iconic
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493. These are learning aids and resources used in the teaching-learning process.
A. learning guides
B. instructional materials
C. visual aids
D. graphic organizers
494. In the K – W – L technique: where K stands for what the pupil already knows, W for he wants to
know, and L for what he __________.
A. failed to learn
B. he likes to learn
C. needs to learn
D. learned
495. If the subjects are interdisciplinary, integrative, and interactive, this curriculum is based on which
educational philosophy?
A. progressivism
B. reconstructionism
C. essentialism
D. perennialism
496. A Grade 6 twelve – year – old boy comes from a dysfunctional family and has been abused and
neglected. He has been to orphanages and three different elementary schools. He can decode
at the is a second – grade level, but he can comprehend orally materials at the fourth or fifth
grade level. The most probable cause of this student's reading problem is __________.
A. immaturity
B. emotional factors
C. neurological factors
D. poor teaching
497. Which is the best way to determine if a student has mastery of the subject matter in the
beginning of the school year?
I. Administer a diagnostic test
II. Examine his portfolio assessment
III. Interview the former teacher
IV. Examine his grades
A. I and IV
B. II and III
C. III and IV
D. I and II
498. A sound advice for classroom managers is "Nip the problem in the bud." What does this mean?
A. Assume a reactive posture in classroom management.
B. Be proactive in management approach.
C. Reinforce positive behavior.
D. Treat minor disturbance calmly
499. Even in the process of teaching, a teacher finds out if his students understand what he is
teaching. What is he engaged in?
A. summative evaluation
B. criterion-referenced evaluation
C. formative evaluation
D. norm-reference evaluation
500. These are also known as “combination classes” organized in barrios 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. multi – grade classes
D. homogenous classes
501. All of the following serve as grounds for legal separation except __________.
A. repeated physical violence
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502. If you believe that the child’s mind in TABULA RASA, in what process will you engage the child
to learn?
A. Sensory impressions
B. Reasoning
C. Reflections
D. Metacognition
503. Which stage of the counseling process does decision – making takes place?
A. establishing rapport
B. focusing on concerns
C. acting on the concerns
D. closure or termination
504. Which activity is best suited to summarize a lesson at the end?
A. Ask students to interpret a cartoon related to the lesson.
B. Present a medical summary.
C. Administer a short quiz.
D. Give as homework.
505. A perfect duty is exemplified by which of the following?
A. Supporting a poor but deserving student school.
B. Donating an amount for noble project.
C. Paying the worker the wages agreed upon.
D. Giving alms to the needy.
506. Values education is offered as a separate subject in the NSEC while value development is
__________.
A. emphasized for creativity and productivity
B. integrated with Technology and Home Economics
C. emphasized in Science and Technology
D. integrated in all subject areas
507. In Krathwohl’s affective domain of objectives, which of the following is the lowest level of
affective behavior?
A. Valuing
B. Characterization
C. Responding
D. Organization
508. Which approach makes you think of your thinking?
A. constructivist
B. cognitive
C. metacognitive
D. integrative
509. What are the qualities of empowered teachers?
I. Learn and grow on the job.
II. Work individually to solve problems.
III. Believe that the learner is at the center of the school culture.
IV. Believe that improved instruction is everyone's responsibility.
A. I, II, and III
B. I and II
C. III and IV
D. I, III, and IV
510. Social exposure to various cultures expands a child's pool of knowledge. Which of the following
goes with this sentence?
A. The less experiences a child has, the more disciplined he becomes.
B. The more experiences a child has, the richer his world becomes.
C. Both A and B
D. The more selective parents in the exposure of their child, the more challenged the child
becomes.
511. The Republic Act, which lengthens the school calendar from 200 days to not more than 220
days to take effect in school year 1995-1996, is __________.
A. Republic Act No. 7791
B. Republic Act No. 7743
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512. Which should you use when the lesson involves tasks that are too large or too difficult for a
single student to accomplish independently?
A. cooperative learning
B. direct instruction
C. computer-based instruction
D. expository instruction
513. The following are moves of the government to democratize access to education except
__________.
A. opening of barangay high schools
B. implementation of Philippine Equivalency Placement Test
C. in-service training for teachers
D. employment of para-teachers
514. How can a teacher help students with different learning and thinking styles continue to learn
more effectively?
A. Allow sufficient time for processing different types of information.
B. Provide a general overview of the lesson.
C. Use a variety of reflection strategies.
D. Use questions of all types to stimulate various levels of thinking and valuing.
515. There is a high level of collaboration and communication in a school community when
__________.
A. parents and community members are provided with a variety of volunteer activities
B. teachers and students work together in the implementation of community projects
C. structure and time for collaboration are determined and allocated
D. there is regular use of varied means of communication
516. Which terms to the act of educating a child with special education needs partially in a special
education classroom and partially in regular classroom?
A. Mainstreaming
B. Inclusion
C. Individualization
D. Head Start
517. The main purpose in administering a pretest and a posttest to students is to __________.
A. accustom the students in frequent setting
B. keep adequate records
C. measure the value of material used
D. measure gains in learning
518. 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.
519. The teacher is still the best visual aid. What does this statement mean?
A. The teacher is always the source of learning.
B. The teacher must always use effective visual aids.
C. The teacher is always the best medium in the teaching-learning process.
D. The teacher must always prepare visual aids.
520. Which is a graphic illustration of the relationship between two variables?
A. histogram
B. scatter diagram
C. frequency polygon
D. normal curve
521. Which does N. Chomsky assert about language learning for children?
I. Young children learn and apply grammatical rules and vocabulary as they are exposed to
them.
II. Begin formal teaching of grammatical rules to children as early as possible.
III. Do not require initial formal language teaching for children.
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522. Which is a planning tool that helps the reader analyze the story so that the questions during
discussion will create a coherent framework for understanding text?
A. story map
B. graphic organizer
C. semantic web
D. tree outline
523. Which objective in the psychomotor domain is in the lowest level?
A. To relax the abdominal muscle
B. To increase speed as required
C. To dance waltz gracefully
D. To move in space while remaining in one place

QUIZ ITEM
A test is valid when __________.
A. It measures what it purports to measure
B. Covers a broad scope of subject matter
C. Reliability of scores
D. Easy to administer

524. How can you improve thus multiple-choice test item?

A. construct the options in such a way that grammar of the sentence remains correct
B. make the length of the options uniform
C. make the options parallel
D. pack the question in the stem
525. A teacher gave a test in grammar. She found out that one half of the class scored very low. She
plans to give another test to the pupils who scored very low to find out exactly where they are
weak. Which type of test is this?
A. placement test
B. diagnostic test
C. achievement test
D. intelligence test
526. Under the Magna Carta for Teachers, teachers with __________ years of service of more may
be considered PBET eligible.
A at least 10 years or more continuous service
B at least five years or more continuous service
C seven years of service
D three years of service
527. The principal wants the school to become one of the top performing schools in the division.
Regularly, he meets with the teachers to talk about the school curriculum. Together, they would
find ways on how to make learners' experiences enjoyable. This practice describes
__________.
A. curriculum monitoring
B. curriculum accreditation
C. curriculum evaluation
D. curriculum try-out
528. Which among the aspects of personal classroom management greatly affects the rate of
learning?
A. personal grooming
B. voice of the teacher
C. manner of dressing
D. personal graciousness
529. 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
530. __________ claimed that children are natural learners and therefore, must be taught in natural
settings.
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A. Piaget
B. Froebel
C. Montessori
D. Kohlberg
531. In the three-level approach to teaching, values are at the apex of the triangle. Now comes the
question, "Can values be taught?"
A. Yes, they are dependent on affective dimensions.
B. No, they are rather caught than taught.
C. Yes, they have a cognitive dimension as well.
D. No, they cannot fit a subject matter content.
532. How will you put the leadership skills of your students to optimum use?
A. Empower them to initiate activities in class.
B. Let them just do what they please.
C. Refrain from calling them all the time.
D. Recognize their leadership skills.
533. Which activity is good for organizing and summarizing?
A. power point presentation
B. cartoons
C. interview
D. case study
534. To identify learning needs and respond to such needs, the teacher administers a(n)
__________ test.
A. formative
B. summative
C. periodic
D. diagnostic
535. What disciplinary actions are imposed on teachers violating the provisions of the Code of
Ethics?
I. Revocation of the Certificate of Registration and License
II. Suspension from the practice of teaching
III. Cancellation of temporary or special permit
A. I only
B. I, II, and III
C. II only
D. I and II
536. The encouragement of self-learning, independent, and out – of – school study programs as
stated in the 1987 Constitution has given rise to __________.
A the clamor for a Grade VII
B the conduct of NEAT and NSAT
C the implementation of open universities and distance learning programs
D institutionalization of early childhood care and development
537. If a triadic interaction includes three persons, how many persons are included in a dyadic
interaction?
A. four persons
B. two persons
C. two groups composed of two persons each
D. one, the person, and himself
538. There are the so-called 5S in disciplining children. Which is the correct order for this approach?
A. stare, silence, seek other's help, see him personally, separate him
B. stare, silence, separate him, see him personally, seek other's help
C. see him personally, seek other's help, stare, silence, separate him
D. separate him, seek other's help, stare, silence, see him personally
539. One learns math by building on math lessons previously learned. This is an application of the
__________ theory.
A. physiological
B. constructivist
C. S-R
D. humanist
540. What must you establish at the beginning of the class to ensure order and discipline?
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B. Set your rules and expectations.
C. Impose your sanctions for erring students.
D. Let them know that you are firm and strict.
541. Which of the following is a result of compressing a file?
A. The file is deleted.
B. The file size is smaller.
C. The three-character extension is hidden.
D. All file properties are lost.
542. The new Performance Appraisal System for Teachers (PAST) is __________.
A. knowledge-based
B. practice-based
C. competency-based
D. skill-based
543. Which of the following interventions reduces stigma between social status and social selection in
the educational system?
A. National Achievement Test
B. Education for All
C. National College Admission Examination
D. Education Service Contracting Scheme
544. Your class has several IP (indigenous People) children. Which one will facilitate pupil's learning?
A. Make the IP children feel proud of themselves.
B. Group the class permanently by ethnic origin.
C. Stress the idea that IP children are different from the rest.
D. Make the class feel that more is expected of non-IP children.
545. You want your better students to overlearn what they have learned and at the same time, help
others to master the lesson. Which activity is best?
A. game
B. simulation
C. peer tutoring
D. practice
546. You consider learning styles in your lesson development. What should you avoid?
I. Trace the root causes of varied learning styles.
II. Allow children to use preferred learning style.
III. Prescribe a uniform way of accomplishing a task.
A. I and III
B. II only
C. I and II
D. III only
547. 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
548. Who should teach religion?
A. designated instructors by the religious authorities
B. designated regular teachers in the school
C. contractual teachers hired by the local government
D. part-time teachers paid by the PTA
549. The language problem was identified in the studies and surveys conducted as early as 1929.
The proposal to solve the problem is the use of the __________ for instruction form Grades 1 to
3.
A. vernacular
B. first language
C. second language
D. mother tongue
550. To respond to the needs of industry, which one do schools focus on?
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C. basic literacy skills
D. social relations
551. In curriculum, the basic principle is plan, teach, and test, and the three should always be
aligned. This principle implies that __________.
A. the objective of the lesson can stand by itself
B. what to test is based on what has been taught
C. what has been taught depends on the available material
D. testing is an optional component of curriculum
552. Which educational philosophy is the thought that the teacher is the sole authority in their field of
specialization anchored?
A. reconstructionism
B. perennialism
C. essentialism
D. progressivism
553. Which must be present for self – evaluation 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
554. Who among the following curriculum stakeholders arranges learning and sees to it that the
objectives are attained?
A. teacher
B. school staff
C. parents
D. students
555. In determining the strategy or method of teaching to carry out the objective of the lesson, the
preparedness of the teacher should be considered. It implies that the teacher should
__________.
A. master the subject matter
B. enjoy the lesson
C. call the attention of the learners
D. give many home work
556. Helping in the development of graduates who are MAKA – DIYOS is an influence of
__________.
A. naturalistic morality
B. classical Christian morality
C. situational morality
D. dialectical morality
557. A group of six-year-old children were seated on the floor, facing a classroom TV set and viewing
a film entitled "Romeo and Juliet". A teacher thought that it would be nice to let her children see
one of the best stories ever told. What rule in the selection of the multi-media did he violate?
A. practicality of the activity
B. appropriateness of the film
C. objectivity of the activity
D. suitability to activity
558. To educate students for intellectual performance, they must be taught that knowledge is built
"from the __________."
A. outside
B. experience
C. inside
D. environment
559. The teacher provides various learning activities and methods in her teaching so that diverse
needs and interest of learners are met. Which principle of learning did she consider?
A. Learning by doing
B. Cognitive development stages
C. Multiple intelligence
D. Cooperative learning
560. The stress on meritocracy was a strong influence of __________ teaching.
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C. Buddhist
D. Taoist
561. Which technique makes your students teach and learn at the same time?
A. peer tutoring
B. computer-assisted instruction
C. reciprocal teaching
D. debate
562. In Bloom's taxonomy of educational objectives, the domains are stated from lowest to highest
level. Which of the following objectives belongs to the lowest level?
A. To identify the characters of the story.
B. To differentiate active from passive voice.
C. To give the available resources that could be recycled to useful things.
D. To explain the procedure in changing improper fraction to mixed number
563. Which test has broad sampling of topics as strength?
A. Objective test
B. Short answer test
C. Essay test
D. Problem type
564. "Learning to be" as another pillar of learning is applied when schools __________.
I. facilitate the students' personality development
II. empower people to learn more about themselves
III. encourage students to become immersed in their culture
A. I, II, and III
B. II and III
C. I and II
D. I and III
565. To ensure the lesson will go smoothly, Teacher A listed down the steps she will undertake
together with those of her students. This practice relates to?
A. Teaching style
B. Teaching method
C. Teaching strategy
D. Teaching technique
566. 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
567. Pictures, models and the like arouse students’ interest on the day's topic, in what part of the
lesson should the given materials be presented?
A. Initiating activities
B. Culminating activities
C. Evaluation activities
D. Developmental activities
568. In education or training environment, sexual harassment is committed __________.
A. when the sexual advances result in an intimidating, hostile or offensive environment for the
result, trainee or apprentice
B. against one whose education, training, apprenticeship or tutorship is entrusted to the
offender
C. when the sexual favor is made a condition to the giving of a passing grade, or the granting of
honors and scholarships, or the payment of a stipend, allowance or other benefits, privileges, or
considerations
D. All of the above
569. Which philosophy proclaims the spiritual nature of man and stresses that the human spirit, soul,
or mind are the most important elements in life?
A. essentialism
B. realism
C. perennialism
D. idealism
570. A teacher asks one of his students to identify and analyze events, ideas or objects in order to
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A. Preparation
B. Generalization
C. Application
D. Comparison and Abstraction
571. Which is the job-embedded requirements for teachers and so must continuously develop
themselves in these aspects?
I. Maintains updated student school records.
II. Conducts action research.
III Maintains harmonious relationship with stakeholders.
IV Channels and guide learners
A. I, II, III
B. I, II, III, IV
C. II, III, IV
D. I, III, IV
572. Time-tested methods are as effective as modern methods of teaching even if these are
traditional. Which of the following methods is time-tested?
A. inductive method
B. cooperative learning method
C. integrated teaching
D. problem-based learning
573. Which instructional material is most fit in contextualized learning?
A. television
B. slides
C. field trip
D. pictures
574. One way of studying the human mind is through looking into one’s own self find out his own
conscious feelings or sensations.
A. Introspection
B. Psychoanalysis
C. Behaviorism
D. Imagination
575. The leading proponent of social learning theory is Bandura. He believes that __________.
A. behavior can influence both the environment and the person
B. learning stays with the individuals until needed
C. reinforcement influences cognitive processes
D. people learn from one another such as by modeling
576. Which of the following appraisal techniques would be most useful with a big number of desired
respondents?
A. interview
B. observation
C. questionnaire
D. autobiography
577. Which of the following is best implied by quality and relevant teacher development initiatives?
A. lifelong learning
B. focus on the non-performers
C. capacity building of educational community
D. mentoring of experts who share the latest ideas about teaching and learning
578. Which of the following materials will be interesting to the global learners?
I. Printed materials
II. Non-printed materials
III. Electronic materials
A. I and II
B. I and III
C. II and III
D. I, II, and III
579. The use of process approach gives the students the opportunity to __________.
A. learn how to learn
B. make use of laboratory apparatus
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580. During the sensorimotor period, a child does not see things in abstract form. Which of the
following should teachers remember in teaching and assessing young children's performance?
A. Use of pictures may not be necessary.
B. Use of concrete objects in not necessary.
C. Printed words are easier to understand than pictures.
D. Colored pictures are more effective than printed sentences.
581. What school of philosophy believes that truth is that which works and successful in solving
problem?
A. communism
B. positivism
C. pragmatism
D. personalism
582. The test in English and Mathematics showed poor results in comprehension and problem-
solving questions. How may the data be used for better learners' performance?
A. Use context clues in vocabulary building.
B. Give more exercises on comprehension questions.
C. Determine weakness in grammatical structures.
D. Involve parents in guiding learners' developing good study habits.
583. Which should you use to obtain information concerning a particular student's interests?
I. Case study
II. Interview techniques
III. Cumulative record of student
A. III only
B. II and III
C. I and II
D. I, II, and III
584. Edgar Dale's advice is "Avoid teaching directly at the symbolic level of thought without adequate
foundation of the concrete." Which practice is contrary to E. Dales advice?
A. Defining standard deviation at the start of the lesson
B. Demonstrating the proper way to focus the microscope
C. Cutting a piece of cake into two parts to teach the concept of 1/2
D. both B and C
585. Which measure(s) of central tendency is (are) most appropriate when the score distribution is
badly skewed?
A. Mean and mode
B. Median
C. Mode
D. Mean
586. Which of the following is demonstrated when the teachers conduct themselves with respect,
maintaining proper ethics and decorum inside and outside the classroom?
A. professionalism
B. quality teaching and efficiency
C. service and commitment
D. personal achievement and self-worth
587. On whose philosophy was A. S. Neil’s Summerhill, one of the most experimental schools,
based?
A. Rousseau
B. Pestalozzi
C. Montessori
D. John Locke
588. Read this question: How will you present the layers of the earth to your class? This is a question
that __________.
A. directs
B. leads the student to evaluate
C. assesses cognition
D. probes creative thinking
589. If you want your students to develop reading comprehension and learning strategies which one
should you employ?
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C. peer tutoring
D. mastery learning
590. Someone wrote: "Environment relates to the profound relationship between matter, nature, and
society, and in such a context, Information and communication Technology (ICT) 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 Information and communication Technology (ICT) are poles apart.
B. Information and communication Technology (ICT) impacts on environment.
C. Environment affects Information and communication Technology (ICT).
D. Information and communication Technology (ICT) brings us away from an interconnected
society.
591. A criterion-referenced test is designed to determine whether or not a student has __________.
A. performed well in a wide content coverage
B. performed higher than the other members of a group
C. reached a present target
D. reached a performance level on a specific skill
592. Which of the following can contribute to the provisions of quality education?
I. Hire the best teacher applicants from the division pool.
II. Provide adequate textbooks and other instructional materials
III. Construct classroom and laboratory rooms.
IV. Maintain sanitary, safe, child-friendly and conductive environment to learning.
A. I, II, IV
B. I, II, III
C. I and III
D. I, II, III, and IV
593. According to Magna Carta for Teachers, a teacher assigned to a school ten or more kilometers
from the Población without regular means of transportation to reach, is entitle to __________.
A. a hardship allowance of 25 percent of the monthly salary as additional compensation
B. an additional compensation of 50 percent of the monthly salary
C. service credits of one day for every five days of service during the whole year
D. the privilege of teaching only four days a week
594. Which is unethical for teachers to do?
A. obeying the legitimate policy of the school administration
B. cordial relation parents
C. refusing to serve in worthwhile neighborhood activities as these will adversely affect her
teaching
D. conferring with the next of kin about the problems and needs of a student
595. In what developmental stage will the typical college graduating student fall?
A. pre-adolescence
B. adolescence
C. early adulthood
D. middle adulthood
596. Quality teaching thrives in strong Professional Learning Communities (PLC). What characterizes
a PLC?
I. Collegial interchange
II. Complicated conservation
III. Building blocks
IV. Reflective inquiry
A. I, II, III, and IV
B. II and III
C. II, III, and IV
D. I and IV
597. Which type of test would yield significant data for a regionwide assessment of school
performance?
A. aptitude
B. achievement
C. evaluation
D. placement
598. __________ is an intensive investigation of a particular individual, institution, community or any
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procedures that suitably follow diagnosis of the causes of maladjustment or of favorable
behaviors.
A. Experimental
B. Descriptive
C. Historical
D. Case study
599. A student is finding it hard to read. When the guidance counselor traced the child’s history, the
counselor was able to find out that the student came a dysfunctional family, aside from that, the
child was abused and neglected. What could have caused the student’s reading disability?
A. Emotional factors
B. Neurological factors
C. Poor teaching
D. Immaturity
600. Every school should plan for and support students with learning needs. Which two vital
components have to be addressed to provide such needs?
I. principles of inclusive education
II. content area and trans-disciplinary knowledge
III. learning styles, abilities, and disabilities of students
IV. relevant curriculum frameworks
A. I and III
B. II and III
C. III and IV
D. I and IV
601. What was the most prominent educational issue of the mid 1980s?
A. Bilingual Education
B. Values Education
C. Accountability
D. Mainstreaming
602. The recognition of teachers as persons in authority was conferred to them during the
__________.
A. Spanish rule
B. Japanese regime
C. American rule
D. Commonwealth government
603. “Sometimes it may better to make wrong decisions when a decision is urgent to make a “right”
decision too late” a thought encourage by the.
A. Rationalist
B. Progressivist
C. Realist
D. Existentialist
604. The more in direct the classroom instruction, the more __________ it is.
A. topic focused
B. student centered
C. teacher centered
D. individualized
605. Giving rewards is one way to motivate students to behave properly at all times. What is the best
positive reinforcement which can be employed?
A. acknowledging the potential of each student
B. giving medals for every good work done
C. praising them for good work
D. distributing tokens for every best work
606. You have the right to a just salary, but which is your corresponding duty?
A. to enroll in graduate studies
B. to working school eight hours from Monday to Friday
C. to teach to the best of my ability
D. to tutor every child in need of any assistance outside class hours
607. If you want your pupils to master the multiplication table, which activity is most fit?
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C. simulation
D. reflection
608. What practices develop interpersonal sensitivity?
I. Communicate programs or projects to stakeholders
II. Give positive criticisms based on guidelines
III. Communicates concerns for improvement
IV. Tell teachers to attend professional development
A. II, III, IV
B. I, II, III
C. I, II, III, IV
D. I, III, IV
609. A teacher 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
610. The Constitutional provision on language has the following aims except __________.
A. to make the regional dialect as auxiliary media of instructions in regional schools
B. to maintain English as a second language
C. to make Filipino the sole medium of instruction
D. to make Filipino the national language and medium of instruction and official communication
611. Your objective is to make your students who cannot yet work independently, practice using new
information with the help of a classmate who is able and capable. Which will you make use of?
A. in-class activities
B. peer tutoring
C. homework
D. cooperative learning
612. Corporal punishment is punishable by law. How can you instill discipline through non-violent
means?
A. Refrain from admitting erring students.
B. Refer all disciplinary measures to the Students Affairs Office.
C. Establish your policies and give your expectations at the beginning of the class.
D. Ignore disciplinary problems.
613. __________ is a branch of philosophy that deals with the problems of values that include
ethical, aesthetic, religious and social values.
A. Logic
B. Axiology
C. Epistemology
D. Metaphysics
614. Which of these skills must a teacher develop that will enable them to look at problems as
opportunities?
I. Addressing problems as fast as possible
II. Remaining alert to the possibility
III. Foster sense of accomplishment
IV. Promote sense of belonging
A. I, II, III
B. II, III, IV
C. I, III, IV
D. I, II, IV
615. If you are a wise voter, you would vote __________.
A. a candidate who has the making of a public servant
B. a neighbor who is closest to you in times of need
C. a candidate who helped you by giving cash
D. a godfather who gave your father a job
616. Which holds true when each level of subject matter is smoothly connected to the next level and
glaring gaps, wasteful overlaps in subject matter are avoided?
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C. The curriculum must be continued.
D. The curriculum must be integrated.
617. Learners must be developed not only in the cognitive, psychomotor but also in the affective
aspect. Why is development of the latter also important?
A. It helps them develop a sound value system.
B. Their actions are dominated by their feelings.
C. It helps them develop an adequate knowledge of good actions.
D. Awareness of the consequences of their action is sharpened
618. In transmission teaching, there is a sense of accomplishment that facts were taught and a
chapter finished. This is in contrast with active learning when the teacher needs to construct a
__________ to guide the learning process.
A. plan
B. tool
C. signal
D. scaffolding
619. With which learning style group are manipulatives most effective?
A. master style group
B. interpersonal style group
C. understanding style group
D. self-expressive style group
620. __________ embodies the teacher’s duties and responsibilities as well as proper behavior in
performing them.
A. Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers
B. Magna Carta for Public School Teachers
C. Bill of Rights
D. Philippine Constitution of 1987
621. How will you help the shy and timid students in your class?
A. Let them be as they are.
B. Encourage them to join as many activities in class.
C. Treat them naturally.
D. Refer them to the Guidance Office.
622. Which is best for the development of logical reasoning?
A. concept mapping
B. using pictograph
C. formulating and testing hypothesis
D. concept miming
623. Which is a popular teaching learning approach found in the Philippine schools were classrooms
are generally self – contained, teacher is the focal point and reference, and the pupils are taught
the basic skills reading, writing, and counting?
A. situational approach
B. traditional approach
C. Montessori approach
D. eclectic approach
624. What kind of curriculum is achieved when the learning outcomes are achieved by the students?
A. assessed curriculum
B. learned curriculum
C. hidden curriculum
D. taught curriculum
625. Why do we need to establish classroom routines?
A. to make our work easy
B. to minimize problems in class
C. to ensure order and discipline
D. to promote organization in class
626. After demonstrating how to dissect a frog to Grade 6 pupils, the teacher wants to know if her
pupils learned from her activity. Which method of lesson evaluation would best match his
demonstration?
A. return demonstration by the pupils
B. drawing the parts of the frog
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627. Should a teacher involve their students in planning the instructional objectives before starting
the lesson?
A. Yes, with shared objectives, they become self-motivated.
B. No, they will not be ready for it in the beginning.
C. Yes, they will be given a tip on what questions to ask.
D. No, with cognitive objectives at the start, irrelevant questions are formulated.
628. An Individual Education Plan (IEP) for a child with disability has to be prepared by the
__________.
A. regular and special educators, parents, and medical specialists, if available
B. special education teachers and parents
C. psychologists and therapists
D. special education teachers, psychologists, and therapists
629. __________ is the study of man’s prehistory through the buried remains of ancient culture,
skeletal remnants of human beings.
A. Anthropology
B. Archeology
C. Ethnology
D. Ethnography
630. Which assessment tool shows evidence of student’s writing skills?
A. project
B. portfolio
C. critiquing sessions
D. daily journal
631. The teacher wants to determine immediately the learning difficulties of his students. Which of
the following do you expect her to undertake?
A. Require her students to prepare a portfolio.
B. Administer an achievement test.
C. Administer a diagnostic test.
D. Interview her students directly.
632. __________ aims of education is individual not a preparation for but participation in the life
around the individual.
A. Froebel
B. Spencer
C. Herbart
D. Pestalozzi
633. The following are characteristics of a child – friendly school except __________.
A. exclusive
B. child-centered
C. gender-sensitive
D. non-discriminating
634. Which of these non-threatening means of assessing learning outcomes?
I. Portfolio
II. Self-evaluation
III. Peer evaluation
IV. Learning journals
A. I and II
B. I and III
C. I, II, and IV
D. II and III
635. A teacher's lesson is about the parts of the GUMAMELA. He asked his pupils per group to bring
a real flower to study the different parts. After the group work labeling each part, the teacher
gave a test. What would be the best type of test he can give?
A. essay type
B. matching type
C. diary
D. journal
636. The norms in a school culture are centered on the __________.
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C. principal
D. supervisor
637. 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. progression
C. strengthen
D. improve
638. As provided in the Republic Act No. 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
C. the right to appeal to clearly designated authorities.
D. All of the above
639. 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
640. 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
641. 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
642. 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
643. Societal change requires continually deep-seated 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
644. 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
645. 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
646. Which software can you predict changes in weather pattern and or trends in the population of
endangered species?
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C. desktop publishing
D. database
647. 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
648. Which of the following 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
649. 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
650. 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?
651. 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
652. “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
653. 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
654. "Vox Populi Est Supreme Lex" is a Latin expression that means __________.
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
655. The Philippine constitution directs the teaching of religion in public schools on the following
conditions except _________.
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
656. __________ supports equitable access but on the other hand, quality might be compromised.
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C. Deregulated tuition fee
D. Selective retention
657. 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
658. 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.
659. The observable manifestation of student's feelings, thoughts, or attitude are summed up as
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
660. A teaching activity is like implementing a miniscule curriculum wherein a daily lesson is based
on a planned or written curriculum, which will be put to action by the teacher in the classroom.
Which of the following represents a miniscule 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
661. 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.
662. 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
663. Schools should develop in the students the ability to adapt to a changing world. This is
adherence to the philosophy of __________.
A. essentialism
B. perennialism
C. progressivism
D. reconstructionism
664. Median is to point as standard deviation is to __________.
A. area
B. volume
C. distance
D. square
665. 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
666. Femininization 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
667. To come closer to the truth we need to go back to the things themselves. This is the advice of
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A. behaviorists
B. phenomenologists
C. idealists
D. pragmatists
668. The shooting incidents in school campuses abroad have made schools rethink of the curriculum.
Which changes are being introduced in schools to counteract campus violence?
I. Inclusion of socio-emotional teaching
II. The emphasis on the concept of competition against self and not against others
III. Focus on academic achievement and productivity
A. I and II
B. I and III
C. II and III
D. I, II, and III
669. A teacher is a model of virtues. How can this be shown?
A. The teacher is hopping from one relationship to another.
B. The teacher devoted her time for her job with excellence.
C. The teacher touches the lives of her students.
D. The teacher seriously maintained a structure of power and trust.
670. The process of problem solving and learning are highly unique and individual. This principle
means __________.
A. students can adapt alternative problem-solving models
B. students can modify their own personal styles
C. each student becomes aware of how learning styles can be changed
D. each student has their own distinctive style of learning and solving problems
671. To show cause – and – effect relationships for picture – smart pupils, which works?
A. graphic organizer
B. manipulative
C. mnemonic device
D. metaphor
672. What teacher development strategy should characterize a program for upgrading the skills of a
non-science major to teach physics?
I. Research-based
II. Theory-based
III. Practice-based
IV. Content-based
A. I and III
B. II and III
C. III and IV
D. I and IV
673. Which of the following a collaborative learning is known for?
A. interactive learning
B. team building
C. cooperative learning
D. integrated learning
674. Which type of a curriculum recognizes the necessity for learners to see the big picture rather
than piecemeal learning?
A. core curriculum
B. integrated curriculum
C. differentiated curriculum
D. multi-disciplinary curriculum
675. As a teacher employing the project-based multimedia learning strategy, what are some
limitations you expect from the encounter?
I. There is a need for extending the time to use several media.
II. The presentation of the product is not an easy task.
III. The technology skills to produce a product may be lacking.
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676. The teacher should provide an environment conducive to learning in line with their function as a
__________.
A. leader in the community
B. change agent
C. responsible citizen
D. facilitator of learning
677. Showing films or picture at the beginning of a lesson is part of __________.
A. initiatory activity
B. development activity
C. evaluation activity
D. culminating activity
678. In a problem – solving model, questions concerning events or data are __________.
A. asked by the teacher and answered by the students
B. answered by the teacher in detail
C. raised by the students
D. limited to two questions per student
679. Which features of learning environment support meaningful learning and assessment?
I. Attention to development
II. Authentic performance
III. Active in-depth learning
IV. Homogeneous grouping
V. Appreciation of diversity
A. I, III, IV, V
B. I, II, III, V
C. I, II, IV
D. II, III, IV
680. __________ is the process of judging an attribute based on certain goals or standards.
A. counseling
B. measuring
C. evaluating
D. testing
681. Which is a characteristic of infused or integrated instruction?
A. Does not allow deviation from intended objective
B. Includes all thinking process from low level to high level
C. Exclude related topics
D. Confines itself to higher level thinking process
682. What is an effective technique in teaching children in the emergent literacy stage?
A. imposing the use of correct spelling when writing
B. giving of isolated word drills and memorization of rules
C. providing activities that let them enjoy
D. having a print-rich classroom
683. Which situation does good classroom management reflect?
A. Noise and disorder are absent in the classroom.
B. Teacher is in full control of class interaction.
C. Learners are actively participating in the activity.
D. Learners and teachers are doing their own thing.
684. The difference between Christian and Muslim marriage, the former being monogamous and the
latter being polygamous is called __________.
A. ethical relativism
B. acculturation
C. enculturation
D. cultural relativism
685. Why must lesson objectives and course objectives in the syllabi be aligned with the aims of
education as embodied in the Philippine Constitution?
A. to learn more about the Constitution of our country
B. to develop mission-inspired citizens
C. to facilitate a faster and better learning
D. to instill the ideals and goals of the country
686. The teacher's responsibility includes observing and following the principles of personal behavior
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A. honesty and integrity
B. interpersonal relationship
C. self-respect and self-discipline
D. intrapersonal relationship
687. Wiggins and McTighe (1998) maintain that in Understanding by Design (UBD), the theory of
understanding and "backward" design process are compatible with problem-based learning.
They support the idea that the developmental level of student will determine how much
__________. conceptualization is appropriate.
A. concrete
B. in-depth
C. general
D. abstract
688. Which competencies are expected of BEEd and BSEd graduates?
I. Higher level literacy and critical thinking.
II. Principled understanding of the learning process.
III. Assuming the responsibility to sustain professional growth.
IV. Acting as an agent of change.
A. II and IV
B. I, II, and III
C. I, II, III, and IV
D. I and III
689. For empathy, value change, and development, which of the following is best?
A. simulation
B. game
C. role-playing
D. drill
690. Republic Act No. 3019 is also known as __________.
A. Anti-violence against women and their children
B. Code of Conduct for Government officials and Employees
C. Antigraft and Corrupt practice Act
D. The Family Code of the Philippines
691. The class of Grade 6 – Emerald is scheduled to perform an experiment on that day. However,
the chemicals are insufficient. What method may then be used?
A. Project
B. Laboratory
C. Lecture
D. Demonstration
692. Teachers should be encouraged to teach folk knowledge because __________.
A. this is in keeping with indigenization of the curriculum
B. folk knowledge is crucial in facing the basics of daily living
C. folk knowledge is included in the National Achievement Test
D. teaching folk knowledge is a mandate of DepEd
693. A teacher gave his first-grade class a page with a story in which pictures take the place of some
words. Which method did she use?
A. The whole language approach
B. The Spaulding method
C. The rebus method
D. The language experience approach
694. You want to teach facts and rules. Which one will you make use of?
A. direct instruction
B. self-directed learning
C. indirect instruction
D. collaborative model
695. School curricula reflect worldwide economic issues, political integration, and industrialization.
What do these points to in curriculum development?
A. the trends toward globalization and localization
B. the trend toward participatory curriculum development
C. the shift in the paradigm of curriculum development from a process-oriented to a product-
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696. What is the legal basis of shared governance in basic education?
A. R.A. 7160
B. R.A. 9942
C. R.A. 9155
D. R.A. 7844
697. If the school guidance program is highly academic oriented, the __________ principle is not
properly observed.
A. Holistic Development
B. Confidentiality of information
C. Independence in Decision Making
D. Adherence to Professional Standards
698. Presidential Decree 1006, otherwise known as the Decree Professionalizing Teaching was
promulgated to __________.
A. regulate the practice teaching
B. ensure that teacher education is of the highest quality
C. assess prospective teachers’ knowledge, skills and competencies
D. all of the above
699. In developing a curriculum, all elements should be considered in relation to curriculum
development except __________.
A. balance
B. continuity
C. sequence
D. modernity
700. The project method is considered valuable for the following reasons except __________.
A. Movement among pupils is not free and discussion is almost nil.
B. Motive for learning is developed.
C. Pupils develop alertness, open-mindedness, and tolerance.
D. Pupils are trained to be responsible.
701. In curriculum development, which teaching technique is used when with four to six speakers led
by a chairperson together discuss an important topic before an audience.
A. panel discussion
B. brainstorming
C. forum
D. buzz session
702. The primary objective of bilingual education is to prepare the learners to be __________.
A. proficient in Filipino and eight major dialects
B. globally competitive
C. proficient in English and another foreign language
D. proficient in both Filipino and English
703. The Educational Act of 1982 expressly granted institutions of higher learning the freedom to
determine on academic grounds that shall be admitted to study, who may teach and what shall
be the subjects of study and research. This refers to __________.
A. academic freedom
B. constitutional freedom
C. educational freedom
D. institutional freedom
704. What students "actually know and can do" after schooling leads to __________ learning.
A. continual
B. professional
C. cooperative
D. lifelong
705. According to the 1987 Constitution, when should religion be taught to children in public
elementary and high schools?
A. during Fridays
B. after the regular class hours
C. during Saturdays
D. within the regular class hour
706. Some Filipino teachers are sent abroad to study. We call them __________.
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C. Socialists
D. reformists
707. In his desire to motivate students to study very well, a teacher posted the scores of all his
students at the end of the periodic test. Is the act in accordance with ethical principles?
A. No, it violates the principle of confidentiality of scores and grades.
B. Yes, Teacher E had a very good intention.
C. Yes, scores are not yet the grades anyway.
D. Yes, if the scores are high and no, if the scores are low.
708. Philippine flags which have become worn out through wear and tear shall be __________.
A. thrown away
B. solemnly burned
C. kept in a storage section
D. washed, and given to schools without flags
709. Critical thinking in recent years has become a concern in education not only in the Philippines
but also worldwide. The cognitive, affective, and psychomotor components are put to focus.
Which of the following competencies clearly distinguish the critical thinker?
I. estimates and evaluates
II. offers opinion and judgement
III. notes relationships cursorily
IV. hypothesizes and concludes
A. II only
B. III only
C. I and IV
D. II and III
710. The inclusion of the study of Rizal and other national heroes in the school curriculum in order to
inculcate love of country is based on a(an) __________.
A. pragmatist philosophy
B. existentialist philosophy
C. idealist philosophy
D. realist philosophy
711. When a case of child abuse is filed by parents, what law is applied?
A. R.A. 7610
B. R.A. 7863
C. R.A. 7422
D. R.A. 7650
712. Present trends and current issues of national and international interests are discussed in the
curriculum. Which educational philosophy advocates this?
A. reconstructionism
B. essentialism
C. progressivism
D. perennialism
713. The 1987 Philippine Constitution mandates free and compulsory education in the __________
level.
A. elementary
B. preschool
C. high school
D. post-secondary
714. Which word is acceptable in the writing of performance objectives?
A. Appreciate
B. Think
C. Understand
D. Demonstrate
715. The Department of Education collaborates with other partner government institutions, the
academe, and the private sectors in delivering its various services. With what agency or sector
does DepEd collaborate for preschool education concerns?
I. Private schools
II. LGUs
III. religious organization
IV. DSWD
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B. I and II
C. I, II, and III
D. II and IV
716. The scope of the board examination for teachers in the secondary level shall consist of
__________.
A. professional education and field of specialization
B. general education and field of specialization
C. general education and professional education
D. general education, professional education, and field of specialization
717. Who among the following that viewed individual man and his native state as at war with himself?
A. William James
B. Karl Marx
C. Immanuel Kant
D. Thomas Hobbes
718. Which of the following test is used as a basis in giving grades or rating?
A. mastery
B. formative
C. summative
D. post – test
719. By constitutional mandate the state shall exercise reasonable supervision and regulation of all
educational institutions. This means that the state may __________.
A. take charge of the administration of educational institutions
B. impose minimum requirements and conditions upon which school may operate
C. set and dictate the policies of private schools
D. Collect taxes from donations or contributions given directly for educational purposes.
720. In line with the principle of professional competence, it is the responsibility of the counseling
team members to __________.
A. stand up for the basic rights
B. enhance their counseling skills
C. respect the worth and dignity of the client
D. observe strictly the professional standards
721. Based on the contributions of the five senses to learning, which instructional material will be
most effective?
A. multisensory aid
B. audio aid
C. visual aid
D. audio-visual aid
722. In computer-based instruction, which tool can help you revise your short stories, essays, and
other written works?
A. word processing
B. spreadsheet
C. database
D. desktop publishing
723. A boy is closer to his mother and a girl is closer to her father. These instances are under
__________.
A. oedipal complex
B. phallic stage
C. latent stage
D. pregenital stage
724. Which of the following demonstrates human existence as fundamentally social?
A. needs for others
B. personal creating
C. historic of character
D. all of the above
725. Which are two most important and relevant underpinnings that teachers need in designing and
implementing learning experiences that cater to individual differences?
I. Barriers to learning
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A. I and III
B. II and III
C. III and IV
D. I and IV
726. Lesson objectives must go beyond recall. Which is concerned with recall?
A. To identify the provincial capitals of the following provinces
B. To interpret the table on the population density of the continents
C. To draw conclusions based on observations
D. To distinguish fact from opinion
727. During the American regime, they named the American soldiers, who were recruited to help set
the public educational system, as Thomasites because __________.
A. they arrived here during the feast of St. Thomas
B. they first taught at UST
C. they were devotees of St. Thomas Aquinas
D. they disembarked from the CIS Transport called Thomas
728. The learner is a product of his environment. Sometimes he has no choice. He is determined by
his environment. This is a philosophical concept of a(n) __________.
A. behaviorists
B. existentialists
C. progressivist
D. rationalist
729. An effective classroom manager uses low-profile classroom control. Which is a low-profile
classroom technique?
A. Note to parents
B. After-school detention
C. Withdrawal of privileges
D. Raising the pitch of the voice
730. Professionalism is not an end state for an occupation, rather it is a continual process of reaching
the forms of __________.
A. responsibility
B. accountability
C. obligation
D. prestige
731. When enrollees cannot be accommodated in the public schools due to lack of teachers and
classrooms, they are referred to the private schools under the __________.
A. Study Now, Pay Later Plan
B. Adopt-a-School Program
C. Educational Service Contacting Scheme
D. Tutorial Program
732. What should a classroom teacher do if a learner with a serious emotional problem seeks their
assistance?
A. personally handle the case
B. refer the learner to the school counselor
C. consult the principal to what course of action to take
D. tell the learner’s parents to bring him to a psychologist outside the school
733. A teacher is directed to pass an undeserving student with a death threat. Which advice will a
hedonist give?
A. Pass the student. That will be of use to the student, his parents, and you.
B. Pass the student. Why suffers the threat?
C. Don't pass him. Live by your principle of justice. You will get reward, if not in this life.
D. Don't pass him. You surely will not like someone to give you a death threat in order to pass.
734. By what name is Indirect instruction the Socratic method also known?
A. Mastery learning
B. Indirect Method
C. Morrison method
D. Questioning method
735. How a child talks or gestures which have been learned from models he has been exposed to is
an example of __________.
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C. Instrumental Conceptualism
D. Programmed Learning
736. If you learn best through listening to lectures, discussions, and to what others say, what type of
learner are you?
A. auditory
B. visual
C. tactile
D. kinesthetic
737. In putting up exhibits, what instructional materials must be displayed to ensure increased
participation?
A. coloring projects
B. completion of puzzles
C. sorting materials
D. interactive models
738. Which is true when standard deviation is big?
A. The bell curve shape is steep.
B. Scores are spread apart.
C. Scores are concentrated.
D. Scores are not extremes.
739. How is effectiveness measured by results-driven education?
A. by using relevant data to promote continuous school improvement
B. by assessing results as bases for planning
C. by comparing schools in a division
D. by comparing schools in a region
740. If you like to know value preferences of your students, which can help?
A. rank ordering
B. hypothesizing
C. generating mental pictures
D. summarizing and note-taking
741. The study type of reading exercises gives practice in __________.
A. picking out the main ideas
B. all sorts of study methods
C. reading skills needed in other subjects
D. recognizing the precise meaning of words
742. Which of the following propositions is attributed to Plato?
A. Truth is relative to a particular time and place.
B. Human beings create their own truths.
C. Learning is the discovery of truth as latent ideas are brought to consciousness.
D. Sense perception is the most accurate guide to knowledge.
743. This law prescribed the inclusion in the curricula of all schools, both public and private, from
elementary schools to the universities the life, works and writings of Jose Rizal especially to the
NOLI ME TANGERE and EL FILIBUSTERISMO.
A. Republic Act No. 1256 as amended by R.A. No. 8491
B. Republic Act No. 1124 as repealed by R.A. No. 7722
C. Republic Act No. 6728 as amended by R.A. 8545
D. Republic Act No. 1425
744. What measure of central tendency does the number 16 represent in the following data: 14, 15,
17, 16, 19, 20, 16, 14, 16?
A. Mode
B. Median
C. Mode and median
D. Mean
745. Which of these is a tool to foster creativity?
A. brainstorming
B. feedback
C. case analysis
D. debate
746. Which is not a basic component of a lesson plan?
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C. resources
D. content
747. Which holds true of adolescence?
A. growth spurt and hormonal changes
B. lack of idealism
C. dependence
D. defiance of peer group norm
748. No educational institutions in the Philippines shall be established exclusively for aliens and no
group of aliens shall comprise more than one-third of the enrollment in any school. This
statement means __________.
A. Philippine education is nationalistic.
B. Philippine education is democratic.
C. Philippine education is complete, adequate, integrated and relevant.
D. Philippine education encourages regional planning.
749. A stage in which stones implements were polished and keenly sharpened, thus being made for
superior to their earlier prototypes; shelter was created out of materials converted from their
natural state into blocks, beams or boards.
A. Eolithic
B. Neolithic
C. Paleolithic
D. Primitive
750. Which of the following describes some of the responsibilities of a teacher in a school dominated
by Indigenous People (IP) children?
I. Point out the negative elements of their culture to help them improve.
II. Help them realize the positive elements of their culture and make them feel proud of them.
III. Teach basic concepts in the context of the IP culture.
IV. Show them other peoples' cultures.
A. I, II, III, IV
B. I, III, IV
C. II, III, IV
D. I, II, III
751. Which activity is characterized by a relationship of mutual trust and respect with individuals
agreeing to observe each other's teaching and solving problems together?
A. group dynamics
B. mentoring
C. peer evaluation
D. brainstorming
752. When you ask students to explain why they agree or disagree with a statement, you are asking
them to _____.
A. evaluate
B. synthesize
C. comprehend
D. analyze
753. Why do teachers use varied materials in class?
A. to promote higher order thinking skills
B. to raise pupils' awareness
C. to sustain the interest of the learners
D. to keep the students busy all the time
754. The school of philosophy that maintain that powers developed an any faculty by the study of a
school subject can be used equally well in any other subjects or to meet any other experience in
life is __________.
A. communism
B. disciplinism
C. idealism
D. realism
755. Which one will you use if you want to give your students an overview of your lesson before you
proceed?
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C. review
D. story board
756. The Code of Ethics stipulates that the accountability of teachers includes their participation in
__________.
A. community linkage
B. teaching of religion
C. political activities
D. continuing professional education
757. A presidential body to study Philippines Education created by virtue of Executive Order No. 46
during the incumbency of DECS Secretary Andrew Gonzales with an aim to study Philippine
Education is the __________.
A. Presidential Commission on Educational Reform
B. Commission on Philippine Education
C. Survey Outcomes of Elementary Education
D. Philippine Commission to Survey Philippine Education
758. The "PAARALAN SA BAWA'T BARANGAY" takes its roots in the establishment of one primary
school in every municipality as mandated by __________.
A. the Educational Decree of 1863
B. the Education Act of 1901
C. the Educational Act of 1982
D. the Education Act of 477
759. Alvin Toffler said: "The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write
but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." Based on this statement, what are the
important responsibilities of the teacher?
I. To enable learners to adapt to change
II. To teach learners the basics
III. To equip them with skills to learn
A. II and III
B. I and III
C. I and II
D. I, II, and III
760. If you apply the integrated curriculum approach, which of the following is not related?
A. relating topic to life experiences
B. rote learning
C. problem solving
D. lifelong learning
761. Positive correlation is to direct relation as negative correlation is to __________.
A. definite relation
B. indefinite relation
C. neutral relation
D. inverse relation
762. Research says that development in one domain influences and is influenced by development in
other domains. What is an education implication of this finding?
A. use thematic teaching
B. use MI approaches
C. stimulate the sense of sight which is the most important of the senses
D. both a and b
763. A process of creating a new scheme after an individual’s interaction with the environment.
A. Equilibration
B. Accommodation
C. Assimilation
D. Maturation
764. The incorporation of the content materials in language lessons is called __________
.A. problem-solving instruction
B. content-based instruction
C. integration approach
D. thematic approach
765. Which of these are crucial skills for effective teaching?
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III. Higher-order thinking skills
IV. Art of questioning
A. I, II, III, and IV
B. II and IV
C. I and III
D. I and IV
766. Why is curriculum considered dynamic?
A. It never ends; it has no beginning and no end.
B. It changes just like those that occur in society.
C. It jibes with the mandates of DepEd.
D. It goes through a cycle.
767. Which does a pupil use when he sings a concept to a familiar tune in order to help himself
commit the concept memory?
A. rap
B. "ABC" song
C. piggyback song
D. jingle
768. Which step of a daily lesson provides opportunities for the students to independently learn
beyond what is taught in the classroom where other stakeholders of curriculum implementation
are involved?
A. formulation of lesson objectives
B. doing homework
C. motivating the learners
D. evaluating the lesson
769. As a researcher, which may be a good problem for a teacher's action research to improve
learning outcomes?
A. Class Diamond performance in NAT during the SY 2010-2011
B. High percentage of absenteeism during Fridays
C. Turnover of teachers during the current school year
D. High percentage of tardiness during Mondays
770. Which part of the lesson does the learner give a synthesis of the things learned?
A. Motivation
B. Application
C. Evaluation
D. Generalization
771. Which test will the Guidance Office of School give if it wants to help students in predicting their
probable success in specific educational and vocational fields?
A. diagnostic test
B. achievement test
C. IQ test
D. aptitude test
772. A teacher has the right to engage in legitimate income generation. Which of the following is not
legitimate income generation?
A. tutoring one's own pupil in school for a fee
B. giving remedial teaching for a slow learner in class
C. selling books to parents of failing pupils for a commission
D. both A and C
773. This law made the observance of the flag ceremony compulsory.
A. Republic Act No. 7079
B. Republic Act No. 1265
C. Republic Act No. 9155
D. Republic Act No. 3019
774. The second-year students were discussing a topic on the climate change. Each group was
expected to come up with a solution that would protect the environment. Which would be the
best method of delivery to attain tangible results?
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775. What factors must be considered in the choice of the best method to be employed in class?
I. Nature of the learners
II. Aims and objectives of the lesson
III. Available materials in the community
A. I, II, and III
B. I and II
C. I and III
D. II and III
776. To give opportunity for bonding and sharing, which approach can be of help?
A. cooperative learning approach
B. exploratory approach
C. constructivist approach
D. discovery approach
777. Which of the following is least exploratory in nature?
A. inquiry approach
B. questioning method
C. deductive method
D. project method
778. Basic education is intended to lay the foundation on which subsequent learning can be based.
Which is not part of basic education?
A. early childhood education
B. elementary education
C. secondary education
D. tertiary education
779. A teacher wants schools to teach students to make responsible choices and be made
accountable for these choices, which philosophy governs this thinking?
A. existentialism
B. perennialism
C. progressivism
D. reconstructionism
780. Gladys, a young high school teacher, senses that the oldest student in the class, Student Z, is
attracted to her. The attraction is becoming mutual. Is there anything unethical?
I. There is, if Gladys gives preferential treatment to Student Z and their actions become
scandalous.
II. There is nothing wrong with being attracted to someone. It is what we do with what makes it
ethical or unethical.
III. There is, if the attraction is the beginning of an unethical action.
A. I only
B. II and III
C. I and III
D. III only
781. Confucius and __________ are said to have taught the Golden Rule to mankind.
A. Mohammed
B. Lao tzu
C. Jesus Christ
D. Mencius
782. __________ is the belief in supernatural spirits who are presumably interfering with the man’s
affairs.
A. Animism
B. Fatalism
C. Euphemism
D. Rationalism
783. Which learning principle marks the highlight of Multiple Intelligences?
A. Learning is static and permanent
B. Intelligence is not measured in one form
C. Cognitive theory is stressed in learning
D. People have different I.Q level
784. A vehicle on the street hit a 10-year-old pupil when he requested by his teacher to leave the
class and buy for her snacks at Jollibee. Does the teacher become liable for the incident?
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B. Yes, because that is his responsibility.
C. No, because the pupil did not watch for his safety.
D. No, because that was an incident and it happened to anyone.
785. Where do you make the correction of your notes while using the overhead projector?
A. on the slide
B. on the screen
C. on the projection wall
D. on the overhead projector
786. When a teacher consistently fuses problem solving and coping skills in her teaching guidance
that is likely to be reinforced is the __________ area.
A. academic
B. career
C. personal
D. cocurricular
787. Research on the brain reveals that the numbers of dendrite connections in the first five years of
growth are in tens of billions. What does this underscore?
I. The significance of a stimulating early childhood education
II. The necessity of forcing the child to learn at an early age or else may never get interested at
all
III. The need to punish preschool children when they can't follow a lesson for them to
remember the lesson
IV. The significance of right parenting
A. I and III
B. II and IV
C. I and IV
D. II and III
788. "What kind of world would we have if there were no music?" is an example of which type of
question?
A. descriptive
B. explanatory
C. synthesizing
D. open-ended
789. Overusing the chalkboard as though it is the only education technology available violates which
principle in the use of technology?
A. variety
B. flexibility
C. uniformity
D. isolated use
790. NCBTS are established standards for good teaching in the Philippines. What is meant by the
acronym NCBTS?
A. National Competency-Based Teacher Standards
B. National Competency-Based Teaching Standards
C. National Competency Basic Teacher Standards
D. National Competency Basic Teaching Standards
791. In an era of knowledge explosion, what is supposed to be every teacher's most important
responsibility to maximize children's learning?
I. Teach learners the skills on how to learn.
II. Teach learners information only.
III. Teach learners how to evaluate information.
A. I and III
B. I only
C. I and II
D. III only
792. Which describes Philippine education during the Spanish regime?
A. Establishment of a normal school
B. Vernacular as medium of instruction
C. Separation of church and state
D. Emphasis on religious instruction
793. A teacher gives the class specific topic as assignment which they have to research and pass the
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should Teacher C use to teach the assignment?
A. Project method
B. Discovery approach
C. Lecture method
D. Demonstration method
794. Which legal basis guides the hiring of new teachers in the public schools?
A. Localization Law
B. Professionalization Law
C. Magna Carta for Women
D. Magna Carta for Public School Teachers
795. Which theory is a teacher’s practice of conducting her lessons in a way that her students are
taught to discover and perceive new relationships for insight and understanding based?
A. cognitive theory
B. humanist theory
C. behaviorist theory
D. physiological theory
796. Which of the following statements about the school accurately reflects a strong school culture?
I. Has informal rules of behavior
II. Maintains a network of communicators
III. Possesses definite organizational core values
IV. Sets high standards of performance
A. I, II, III, IV
B. I, II, III
C. II, III, IV
D. I, III, IV
797. Jose Rizal said that national redemption can be achieved by __________.
A. gaining economic recovery
B. stabilizing political situation
C. opening our doors to foreign influence
D. upgrading the quality of the Filipinos through education
798. __________ believes that child’s cognitive development follows a well defines sequence of
stage whereby they acquire structures and schemes that enable them to deal with the world.
A. Jean Piaget
B. Sigmund Freud
C. Erik Erikson
D. Laurence Kohlberg
799. Who among the following is genuinely nationalistic? The citizen who __________.
A. works overseas for the education of their children
B. sings the National Anthem with all their heart
C. salutes the flag as it is raised during ceremony
D. uses their skill and capital to generate jobs in the countryside
800. J. Bruner's idea that learning is constructing new ideas based on current and past knowledge is
the essence of __________.
A. constructivist teaching
B. cooperative learning
C. reflective teaching
D. direct instruction
801. As a teacher, one has to be properly dressed at all times in all occasions. This is part of the
personal classroom management of teachers. Why is this important?
I. Teachers must be role models.
II. Teachers must always be presentable.
III. Teachers must look dignified at all times.
IV. Teachers must observe proper dress code.
A. I and II
B. I, II, III, and IV
C. I, II, and III
D. II and IV
802. The inclusion of Logic in the curriculum is perhaps an influence of the importance of logic that
__________ stressed.
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B. the Humanists
C. the Hedonists
D. the Scholastics
803. Children learn how to open a coconut and other common chores in a coconut farm. In this
instance, culture is transmitted by __________.
A. enculturation
B. acculturation
C. immersion
D. assimilation
804. All of the following describe the development of children aged 11 to 13 except __________.
A. sex differences un IQ becomes more evident
B. they shift from impulsivity to adoptive ability
C. they exhibit increased objectivity in thinking
D. they show abstract thinking and judgement
805. A teacher is of the thinking that from the very start, students must be made to realize that study
is indeed hard work. To which philosophy does she adhere?
A. progressivism
B. perennialism
C. essentialism
D. reconstructionism
806. __________ was the 1980’s foremost educational issue.
A. Bilingual Education
B. Values Education
C. Accountability
D. Mainstreaming
807. If your students appear to be more interested in a topic outside your planned lesson for the day,
you set aside your lesson plan for that day and take the opportunity to discuss the topic of
particular interest to your students. Strike the iron while it's hot! Which philosophy governs this
action?
A. existentialism
B. rationalism
C. empiricism
D. progressivism
808. Which of the following can be considered as a characteristic feature of the 2002 Basic Education
curriculum?
I. Constructivist
II. Integrative
III. Essentialist
A. I, II, and III
B. I only
C. I and II
D. II only
809. To make the students get focused in the discussion, what must you do especially if your
students are unruly and noisy?
A. Employ innovative strategies.
B. Explore various means of giving sanctions.
C. Ignore the misbehaving students.
D. Refer the unruly and noisy pupils to the Guidance Office.
810. Learning which involves acquisition of attitudes, ideas, judgment and knowledge concerning
values that may result from experience.
A. Problem solving Learning
B. Association Learning
C. Affective Learning
D. Cognitive Learning
811. You were assigned to demonstrate in an English class for the division level training. All the
instructional materials were prepared to enhance classroom discussion. Unfortunately, the
PowerPoint presentation couldn't be used since there was a power shortage. What must you
do?
A. Re-schedule the demo at another time.
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C. Request another teacher to take your place.
D. Tell your supervisor that you cannot teach without the said materials.
812. Which one works against the improvement of quality education?
A. deregulation of tuition fees
B. voluntary accreditation
C. school working in isolation from community and industry
D. identification of centers of excellence and centers of development
813. To teach the democratic process to the pupils, NAPAKASARAP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
decided that the election of class officers shall be patterned after the local election. There were
qualifications set for candidates, limited period for campaign and rules for posting campaign
materials, etc. Which of the following did the school use?
A. role playing
B. simulation
C. symposium
D. Philips 66
814. Which of the following phrases is not provided for in the Education Act of 1940, known as
Commonwealth Act No. 536?
A. public elementary education to be supported by the National Government
B. a six-year elementary education instead of seven
C. a double-single session in the elementary grades
D. fixed the actual teaching time of elementary
815. A principal wants his teachers to be constructivist in their teaching orientation. Which
assumptions are 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
816. Simulation is an advanced technology, which enables the students to observe through media,
the processes which cannot be actually seen by the naked eyes. Which of the following content
or topics in teaching can be best learned by simulation?
A. process of photosynthesis
B. process of baking a cake
C. process of writing a journal
D. process of making a dress
817. __________ is a strong idea of right and wrong which embody the moral views of the group.
A. Folkways
B. Culture
C. Taboo
D. Mores
818. Which type of assessment is in accordance with the ethical principle of student assessment?
I. Valid
II. Reliable
III. Electronically done
A. I and II
B. II and III
C. I, II, and III
D. I and III
819. It is good to give students challenging and creative tasks because __________.
A. development is aided by stimulation
B. the development of individual is unique
C. development is effective by cultural changes
D. development is the individual’s choice
820. The professional teacher is not "the sage on stage" but "the guide from the side." This implies
that teachers __________.
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C. project an "Almighty-Omniscient" image
D. cling to their power to impose rules
821. How will you prevent truancy among students?
A. Check attendance regularly.
B. Allocate budget for each student.
C. Improve sanctions on absentees.
D. Prepare you lessons effectively at all times.
822. A teacher wants his pupils to master the skill in adding unlike fractions. Which method should he
use?
A. Unit Method
B. Drill Method
C. Laboratory Method
D. Discovery Method
823. __________ is an act that requires education graduates to take a licensure test under the
supervision of the PRC.
A. R.A. No. 7722
B. R.A. No. 7784
C. R.A. No. 7836
D. R.A. No. 4670
824. Which of the following school activities is closely related and has greater impact to curriculum
development?
A. principal's performance evaluation of the teachers
B. monthly meeting with the barangay officials
C. review of the textbooks and reference materials
D. school visit of visitors from other places
825. With-it-ness, according to Kounin is one of the characteristics of an effective classroom
manager. Which phrase goes with it?
A. Have hands that write fast.
B. Have eyes on the back of your heads.
C. Have a mouth ready to speak.
D. Have minds packed with knowledge.
826. "Learning has taken place when a strong bond between stimulus and response is formed." This
is based on the theory of __________.
A. constructivism
B. categorization
C. predisposition
D. connectionism
827. Which holds true of competency-based instruction?
I. Criterion-referenced
II. Norm-referenced
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and II
D. partly I, partly II
828. Which of the following is not true of graft and corruption?
A. It lessens allegiance and loyalty
B. It impairs national economic planning
C. It causes wasteful depletion of resources
D. The culprit is easily identified, apprehended and prosecuted
829. Whose influence is the education program that puts emphasis on self-development through the
classics, music, and rituals?
A. Buddha
B. Mohammed
C. Confucius
D. Lao Tzu
830. Which of the following best describes the individual inventory service of the guidance program?
A. The administration of psychological test to the clients
B. The means of assessing the guidance needs of the target clients
C. The process of gathering, organizing, and utilizing pertinent data about the clients
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831. A teacher objective is to focus students' attention on and quickly create interest in a problem or
concept. She should make use of __________.
A. tutorial group
B. Philips 66
C. task group
D. panel discussion
832. When checking projects made by your pupils, what must be done to ensure objectivity in giving
grades?
A. Prepare rubrics in giving grades.
B. Request somebody to grade the projects of your classes.
C. Rate the projects by batch checking.
D. Rate the projects in descriptive and not in quantitative manner.
833. For metacognitive functions, which will work best?
A. reflecting
B. conferencing
C. role-playing
D. dramatizing
834. In the preschool class, which materials will greatly help in developing manual dexterity?
A. big books
B. colorful illustrations
C. building blocks
D. flashcards and pictures
835. Interpersonal intelligence is best shown by a student who __________.
A. works on their own
B. keeps interest by themselves
C. seeks out a classmate for help when problem occurs
D. spends time meditating
836. A teacher wants to show to the class a magnified picture of the MAYON VOLCANO mounted on
a bond paper. Which one will she use to do so?
A. opaque projector
B. filmstrip
C. slide
D. overhead projector
837. Which of the following items is not a part of the physical classroom management?
A. grooming
B. ventilation
C. acoustic
D. lighting
838. Bryan has had difficulty getting the right solution to a problem in algebra. Suddenly, he “saw”
how solve to problem. Which of the following explains this situation?
A. Revelation
B. Insight
C. Retention
D. Memory
839. The commonly used question and answer method that includes debate and discussion in
consonance with the method of __________.
A. Confucius
B. Plato
C. Aristotle
D. Socrates
840. Which DepEd test does out-of-school youths and adults take to enable them to enroll in college
if they pass it?
A. Accreditation and Equivalency Test
B. National Achievement Test
C. National Secondary Achievement Test
D. National College Entrance Examination
841. Which of the following does basic education encompass?
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IV. Alternative Learning System
V. Education for children with special needs
A. I, II, III, IV, and V
B. I, II, III, and IV
C. I, II, and III
D. I, II, III, and V
842. Who among the following puts more emphasis on core requirements, longer school day, longer
academic year and more challenging textbooks?
A. Idealist
B. Essentialist
C. Progressivist
D. Existentialist
843. The ascetic way of life is an influence of which thought?
A. Hindu
B. Realist
C. Islamic
D. Taoist
844. When small children call all animals "dogs", what process is illustrated based on Piaget's
cognitive development theory?
A. conservation
B. assimilation
C. accommodation
D. reversion
845. Examinees who have failed the licensure examination for professional teachers, with a rating of
not lower than five percentage points from the passing general average rating, shall be eligible
as __________ upon issuance by the Board of a two-year special permit, renewable for a
nonexpendable period of two (2) years.
A. temporary teacher
B. Para teacher
C. substitute teacher
D. permanent teacher
846. Schools should go back to basics; they should teach the 3 R's. This adheres to __________
philosophy of education.
A. an essentialist
B. a reconstructionist
C. a progressivist
D. a constructionist
847. Which should be emphasized for survival in a fast-changing world?
I. Specialized learning
II. Learning skills, a process
III. Learning facts
A. II only
B. I and II
C. I, II, and III
D. II and III
848. In a Biology class, the students were asked to trace their own families' closest relatives starting
from their great grandparents. They constructed a starting couple and added several branches
to indicate the offspring’s up to second or third generations. Which did they construct?
A. pictograph
B. family tree
C. fishbone diagram
D. affinity diagram
849. To nurture creativity of learners, the teacher should be __________.
A. an all-powerful authority
B. a repository of knowledge with the "right answer"
C. single-minded
D. flexible in terms of time, pace materials, techniques
850. Which of these is a teacher's acceptable view of change?
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C. Change is self-serving.
D. Change rewards initiators.
851. A pupil whose mother is an OFW has been absent for the past three days. Considering the
teacher's roles and responsibilities, what action will you take?
A. Record the absences.
B. Conduct home visitation.
C. Report it to the guidance counselor.
D. Conduct action research.
852. For a discussion of a topic from various perspectives, it is best to hold a __________.
A. symposium
B. brainstorming
C. panel discussion
D. debate
853. Which of the following do not indicate need for frequent monitoring of teaching and learning?
I. Teachers modify classroom practice based on new strategies learned.
II. Classroom assessment is aligned with the curriculum.
III. Instruction is aligned to the needs of learners.
IV. Experienced teachers are paired to mentor less-experienced teachers
A. I, II, III, and IV
B. I, II, and III
C. I and II
D. I, II, and IV
854. __________ is known as the “Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995”.
A. RA 7722
B. RA 9293
C. RA 7877
D. RA 7610
855. Which NCBTS domain creates situations that encourage learners to use high-order-thinking
skills (HOTS)?
A. Diversity of Learner
B. Curriculum
C. Learning Environment
D. Community Linkage
856. Which does not belong to the group?
A. content-based instruction
B. cooperative learning
C. thematic approach
D. multi-disciplinary approach
857. What is the best way to develop math concepts?
A. learning math as applied to situations, such as its being a tool of science
B. solving problems by looking for correct answers
C. solving problems by using memorized formula
D. solving problems by applying learned formulas
858. A teacher teaches to his pupils that pleasure is not the highest good. Teacher’s teaching is
against what philosophy?
A. Realism
B. Hedonism
C. Epicureanism
D. Empiricism
859. Integrating the concept of sustainable development into the curricula demands which approach
to curriculum development?
I. Multidisciplinary
II. Holistic
III. Systematic
IV. Participatory
A. I, II, III, and IV
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860. A principal wants his teachers to be constructivist in their teaching orientation. Which one should
teachers the avoid?
A. student's reflection
B. rote memorization of facts
C. inquiry of students
D. self-directed learning
861. Based on Bandura's theory, which conditions must be present for a student to learn from a
model?
I. Attention
II. Retention
III. Motor reproduction
IV. Motivation
A. I, II, III, and IV
B. III and IV
C. I and II
D. I, II, and III
862. 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. validity
863. __________ is a decree, which made the observance of the flag ceremony compulsory.
A. Republic Act No. 4670
B. Batas Pambansa BLG. 232
C. Republic Act No. 1459
D. Republic Act No. 1265
864. "The highest happiness is the contemplative use of the mind," said Plato. Therefore, let us give
more opportunities for our students to do __________.
A. introspection
B. cooperative learning
C. social interaction
D. role playing
865. __________ is an act abolishing the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE), repealing
for the purpose of PD No. 1467?
A. Republic Act No. 7977
B. Republic Act No. 7323
C. Republic Act No. 7877
D. Republic Act No. 7731
866. Curriculum is defined as the total learning experiences of the children in school. Which part of
curriculum will assure these experiences?
A. curriculum plan
B. curriculum implementation
C. curriculum evaluation
D. curriculum assessment
867. In time of war, soldiers must be ready to give up their lives in defense of the nation. Which
principle is applied?
A. nobler person - God before man
B. closer relationship - friends before strangers
C. more common good - public safety before private safety
D. wider social order -family before individual
868. With which of the following is poor reading performance associated?
I. Use of rote memorization as reading strategy
II. Relatively low self-esteem
III. Deprived home environment
A. I, II, and III
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869. Referring to alternative learning systems, which one does not belong?
A. distance education
B. formal classroom instruction
C. computer-mediated communication
D. flexible delivery
870. The primary objective in the regionalization of the educational system is to __________.
A. encourage the undertaking of language researches in various regions
B. consider local needs and condition and encourage local development planning
C. get assurance that all educational policies are implemented nationwide
D. promote quality education at all levels and in all communities of the country
871. To develop reasoning and speaking ability, which should you use?
A. storytelling
B. role-playing
C. experiment
D. debate
872. If curriculum is designed following the traditional approach, which of the following features
apply?
I. The aims of the curriculum are set by professionals and experts.
II. Interested groups are assumed to agree with the aims of the curriculum.
III. Consensus building is not necessary.
A. I, II, and III
B. I and II
C. I and III
D. III only
873. To cater to the needs of the diverse types of learners, what materials must be prepared?
A. multipurpose materials
B. colorful materials
C. durable materials
D. big and bold materials
874. Whenever possible, the proper authorities shall take all steps to enable married couples, both of
whom are public school teachers, to be employed in the same locality.
A. Yes, it is provided in Republic Act No. 4670.
B. No, it’s against on nepotism.
C. Yes, as long as they will not be in the same school.
D. No, it against the provision of Republic Act No. 4670.
875. The reciprocity of rights and duties is the true foundation of peace and harmony in society.
Which illustrates the reciprocation of rights and duties?
I. You have the right to a just salary but it is your duty to teach as expected.
II. Your right to a good reputation corresponds to everyone's obligation not to destroy it.
III. You have the right to a just salary and it's the duty of the government to grant it.
A. III
B. I and III
C. I and II
D. II and III
876. The use of values clarification as a strategy in Values Education flows from which philosophy?
A. existentialism
B. progressivism
C. essentialism
D. reconstructionism
877. Pursuant to the provision of Article XIV, Sec. 1 of the Philippine Constitution, which DepEd
policy may help attain the mandate that the State shall protect and promote the right of all citizen
to quality education?
I. Revision of the BEC
II. Hiring and recruitment policy
III. Accreditation of the schools
IV. Strengthen the role of educational supervisors
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878. Which of the following least appeal to tactile learners?
A. movement activities
B. games
C. group activities
D. posters
879. Confucius asserted that in teaching, there should be no distinction of classes. Confucius'
teaching is in support of __________.
A. Education for all (EFA)
B. Moral Recovery Program
C. Back-to-the-basics
D. Values Education
880. One of the students was attracted and fell in love with the teacher. What is the best option the
teachers do in his situation?
A. Impose disciplinary action
B. Call the attention of the student’s parents
C. Accept student’s feelings
D. Listen to the student and make her understand both situation
881. To be an effective classroom manager teacher must be friendly but at the same time be
A. highly demanding
B. businesslike
C. rigid
D. buddy-buddy
882. The principal noticed that a teacher’s class always made choral responding, which became a
source of noise for other classes. When can choral responding be allowed for the pupils?
A. in answering thought-provoking questions
B. in answering cause-effect questions
C. in choral recitation of poem appreciation
D. in answering all of teacher's questions
883. Mencius believed that all people were born good. This thought on the innate goodness of people
makes it easier to __________ our pupils.
A. motivate
B. respect
C. like
D. teach
884. The Philippine Constitution mandates that "religion shall be allowed to be taught in the public
elementary and high schools. What is required from parents and or guardians for the learners to
attend religious instruction?
A. verbal permit
B. written permit
C. text permit
D. no permit needed
885. __________ is the aim of this education is for the salvation of individual souls through moral
physical disciplines and self- desire.
A. Scholasticism
B. Monasticism
C. Chivalric education
D. Humanism
886. As a teacher, you are a reconstructionist. Which among these will be your guiding principle?
A. I must teach the child every knowledge, skill, and value that he needs for a better
future.
B. I must teach the child to develop his mental powers to the full.
C. I must teach the child so he is assured of heaven.
D. I must teach the child that we can never have real knowledge of anything.
887. When the curriculum aims to develop the whole child, the curriculum is considered __________.
A. subject-centered
B. child-centered
C. project-centered
D. nature-centered
888. Which of the following is a good guide in choosing values?
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B. opportunity over common good
C. family first before public service
D. devotion to move idol over worthwhile hobby
889. The name of the Dept. of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS) was changed to Department of
Education (DepEd) by virtue of what law?
A. Republic Act No. 9155
B. Republic Act No. 9411
C. Republic Act No. 9630
D. Republic Act No. 2194
890. __________ is more likely to advise you to modify your classroom environment in such a way
that your pupils will be motivated to learn?
A. behaviorist
B. humanist
C. cognitivist
D. social-cognitivist
891. What will be the most effective way of dealing with non-participative students?
A. Employ engaging and enjoyable activities.
B. Let them do what pleases them.
C. Refer the matter to the Guidance Counselor.
D. Give then the grades they deserve based on their performance.
892. Professionalism on the part of the Government officials and employees does not mean
__________.
A. performing and discharging duties with the highest degree of excellence
B. working less intelligently when salary is low
C. entrance with the public service with utmost devotion
D. discouraging wrong perception of government employee’s role
893. Approach every student as they are without allowing yourself to be influenced by your
foreknowledge of their home background. This is an advice from a(n) __________.
A. rationalist
B. existentialist-phenomenologist
C. positivist-behaviorist
D. essentialist
894. The Domain on Social Regard for Learning in the NCBTS focuses on teacher's actions and
demonstrating value for learning. Which are the indicators for these actions?
I. Model the value of punctuality.
II. Consider the influence of teacher's behavior on learners.
III. Use cooperative learning activities
IV. Communicate higher learning expectations.
A. III and IV
B. I and II
C. I and III
D. II and IV
895. A teacher teaches the pupils to find the main idea, sequence events, find the details, and read
creatively and critically. What skills does he teach?
A. Utilizing skills
B. Study skills
C. Comprehension skills
D. Word recognition skills
896. Which of the following characteristics of the classroom teacher is most instrumental in her being
a key member of the school guidance team?
A. experience
B. personal qualities
C. educational background
D. close contact with learners
897. A principal wants his teachers to be constructivist in their teaching orientation. Which material
will teachers most likely use?
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B. laws
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898. On which philosophical foundations is reflective teaching grounded?
I. Plato's contemplation of eternal truths
II. Aristotle's basic method of inquiry
III. Rationalists' superiority of reason
A. I, II, and III
B. II and III
C. I and III
D. I and II
899. Which of the following abilities is stressed by humanistic education?
A. Enjoy the great works of man such as the classics.
B. Learn the different philosophies of education.
C. Make man distinctly civilized, educated and refined.
D. Develop men into a thinking individual.
900. It is necessary that the parts of a lesson plan from the first to the last have __________.
A. completeness
B. conciseness
C. symmetry
D. coherence
901. Which activity can help develop teamwork among your students?
A. journal writing
B. metaphorical thinking
C. reflective activity
D. roundtable
902. Which of the following is effective in teaching students' critical reading skills?
A. interpret editorials and read and interpret three different movie reviews
B. read and interpret three different movie reviews
C. interpret editorials about a particular subject from three different newspapers
D. evaluate the consistency of ideas expressed in an editorial
903. A philosophy based primarily on science and scientific discoveries is __________.
A. positivism
B. realism
C. liberalism
D. pragmatism
904. Suppose two of your students fought in class while the lesson was going on. What would be
your immediate response?
A. Take the two students immediately to the principal's office.
B. Settle the issues immediately even if you have to stop the lesson.
C. Stop the fight and place the two boys in a corner.
D. Refer to the class who is the winner of the fight.
905. For maximum interaction, a teacher ought to avoid __________ questions.
A. informational
B. rhetorical
C. leading
D. divergent
906. Inclusion is a basic right of every Filipino child as mandated in the Philippine Constitution, R.A.
7277 or the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons and EFA 2015. What fundamental changes have
to be operationalized in inclusive education?
I. Philosophy of education
II. Relevant curriculum
III. Mainstreaming
IV. Home study program
V. Structural organization
A. II, III, and V
B. I, IV, and V
C. I, II, III, and V
D. II, IV, and V
907. Which is the best reason why a certain teacher begins a lesson in Math by checking and
reviewing on the previous day’s assignment practice and drills?
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C. Check if parents guide their children in the making of assignment
D. Make sure that the students understand the pre-requisite skills of the lesson
908. A teacher wants to review and check on the lesson of the previous day? Which one will be most
reliable?
A. Having students identify difficult homework problems.
B. Having students correct each other's work.
C. Sampling the understanding of a few students.
D. Explicitly reviewing the task-relevant information necessary for the day's lesson.
909. Which statement about median is correct?
A. It is a measure of variability
B. It is the most stable measure of central tendency
C. It is the 50th percentile
D. It is significantly affected by extreme score
910. Mary, an ineligible teacher was given a probationary appointment in PALAMI HIGH SCHOOL.
When can he avail of permanent status?
A. when there is a vacant permanent position
B. after finishing MA in education
C. once given the “Teacher of the Year” award
D. after rendering at least 10 years of efficient service
911. Are elementary and secondary education compulsory for all children of school age?
A. Yes, that is why they are free of charge.
B. Yes, for all children regardless of age.
C. No, only elementary education is compulsory.
D. No, this violates parents' and children's right to decide the best for them and their children.
912. All men are pretty much alike. It is only by custom that they are set apart, said one Oriental
philosopher. Where can this thought be most inspiring?
A. In a multi-cultural group of learners
B. In multicultural, heterogeneous groups of learners and indigenous peoples' group
C. In a class composed of indigenous peoples
D. In heterogeneous class of learners
913. You want to teach plant's response to light inductively. How will you proceed?
A. Draw plant's response to light, then explain.
B. State plant's response to light.
C. Show pictures of plants growing toward the light, ask students to draw their
conclusion on plant's response to light.
D. Make the students share their research on phototropism and ask questions.
914. 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
915. To elicit more student’s response, a teacher made use of covert responses. Which one did she
not do?
A. had the students write their response privately.
B. showed correct answers on the overhead after the students written their responses.
C. had the students write their responses privately then called each of them.
D. refrained from judging on the student's responses.
916. The 1987 Philippine Constitution states the following except __________.
A. The National language of the Philippines is Filipino.
B. The official language of the Philippines is Filipino and English.
C. Filipino is the Tagalog of the Tagalog speaking provinces.
D. The government shall initiate and sustain the use of Filipino as communication
917. “Special parental authority and responsibility” over the minor child in Article 218 of the Family
Code of the Philippines means __________.
A. authority shall apply to all authorized activities whether inside or outside the premises
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B. authority shall apply to all activities whether inside or outside the premises of the school,
entity of institution
C. authority shall apply only to activities inside the premises of the school, entity of institution
D. None of the above
918. What is the most effective way of modeling high social and academic expectations for all?
A. Explain the need for teachers to have high expectations.
B. Encourage internal and external stakeholders to articulate their expectations.
C. Demonstrate shared communications to high academic and social expectation.
D. Issue a list of guidelines on how to achieve high performance.
919. 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 mark
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
920. Research findings showed that student's motivation may vary according to socio-economic
background. Which observation can attest to this?
A. Females are more likely than males to earn higher grades.
B. Students from low income families are among those likely to be at risk of failing and
dropping from school.
C. Gifted students are more highly motivated.
D. More boys than girls become underachievers.
921. BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 232, Sec. 13:2 provides institutions the freedom to determine on
academic grounds that shall be admitted to study, who shall teach, and what shall be the subject
and research. This statement means __________.
A. Philippine education provides equal access to cultural opportunities.
B. Philippine education recognizes academic freedom.
C. Philippine education encourages voluntary accreditation.
D. Philippine education accord rights to and imposes duties and obligations upon school
administrators or managers.
922. "Environment and Information and communication Technology (ICT): Enemies or Friends?" is a
title of an article published in a journal. What does this title suggest?
A. Information and communication Technology (ICT) can play both positive and negative
roles in environmental sustainability.
B. The positive impact of Information and communication Technology (ICT) on the environment
is high.
C. The positive environmental impact of Information and communication Technology (ICT)
outweighs its potentially negative impact.
D. Either we go for Information and communication Technology (ICT) and ruin our environment
or sustain our environment and do away with it.
923. Parents usually complain that the school where their children go changes their textbooks. If you
are the teacher, how would you explain to the parents, the practice they are complaining about?
A. Textbooks are already old and with pages torn or destroyed.
B. Textbook covers are dirty and faded and do not look presentable.
C. There are new authors of textbooks who are popular.
D. There are new developments in curriculum content included in new books.
924. The principal source of funds for financing public education is taken from the one percent (1%)
tax on real estate imposed by Republic Act No. No. 5447. This statement means:
A. Philippine education grants university status to qualified colleges.
B. Philippine education strives to be of high quality.
C. Philippine education recognizes the complementary roles of public and private institutions.
D. Philippine education is financed by public and private funds.
925. Which is in accordance with the "with-it-ness" principle of classroom management of Kounin?
A. Student is with his teacher in everything he teaches.
B. Teacher is fully aware of what is happening in his classroom.
C. Students agree to disagree in class discussions.
D. Both parents and teachers are involved in the education of children.
926. A teacher observed to be a bit aloof from the children of the AETAS. She justifies her action by
saying: "We are but human; we cannot like every pupil." Is she acting ethically?
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B. No, unless she has extraordinary reason for being aloof to the AETAS.
C. Yes, persons have their own peculiarities and we cannot expect everybody to like us.
D. Yes, because the teacher is not yet engaged in a destructive behavior.
927. It is said that some private schools employ teachers without license. Is that in accordance with
the Philippine Teachers' Professionalization Act?
A. Yes, provided that the teacher has at least five years of teaching experience.
B. Yes, the Teachers' Professionalization Act applies only to teachers in government schools.
C. No, the license as a requirement for teaching applies to teachers in both public and
private schools.
D. No, except if the teacher has very satisfactory performance continuously in the past five
years.
928. 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 onwards.
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 endeavor to prepare the child for adulthood.
D. Enhance the physical, social, emotional, cognitive, psychological, spiritual, and language
development of young children.
929. As provided in RA 9293, professional teachers who have not practiced their profession for the
past five (5) years shall take at least twelve (12) units of education courses, consisting of at least
__________.
A. six (6) units of pedagogy and six (6) units of content courses
B. six (6) units of general education and six (6) professional education
C. six (6) units of professional education and six (6) units field specialization
D. twelve (12) units from any courses or subjects
930. There is a controversial report that in a certain country, toddlers are disciplined by being beaten,
scalded with boiling water, and tied to the chairs for hours. According to the same report, the
orphanages limited the number of orphans according to the budget. They did this by selecting
children, especially the ugly and naughty ones, and placed them in the "dying room" where they
were deliberately left to starve to death. Is this, morally right?
A. No, the end does not justify the means.
B. No, the children, no matter how naughty, have basic goodness.
C. Yes, the government cannot afford to maintain crowded orphanages.
D. Yes, the children are naughty anyway and may grow to be undesirable citizens.
931. In 1990, a Congressional Commission to Review and Assess Philippine Education, otherwise
known as the EDCOM was created by a joint resolution of Congress. What are the two principal
reasons given by EDCOM for the declining quality of Philippine education?
A. (1) The country is not investing enough in the education system, and (2) The education
establishment is poorly managed
B. (1) Good teachers leave the country, and (2) The curriculum is crowded.
C. (1) The number of OSY is increasing, and (2) The teacher's salaries and benefits are not
enough
D. (1) Funds are spent not for the purpose they are intended, and (2) Strict bureaucratic
procedures are imposed
932. Under the present Constitution, pupils’ attendance in religious instruction in public elementary
and high schools shall be allowed only if __________.
A. The superintendent, supervisors and principals will issue an instruction compelling
attendance
B. The parish priest or pastor shall authorize them in writing
C. When parents shall submit written authority allowing their children to attend religious
instruction
D. When school children have become delinquents
933. To create an environment within the school that is conducive to teaching and learning the school
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C. develop decision-making teams
D. communicate and facilitate participation in school-based management
934. You use the GUMAMELA, a complete flower, to teach the parts of a flower. Which method did
you use?
A. laboratory method
B. drill method
C. demonstration method
D. type-study method
935. A teacher wants to determine students' strengths and weaknesses in the use of laboratory
equipment. Which assessment procedure will be most appropriate and authentic?
A. observation of students' use of laboratory equipment while they conduct experiments
B. paper-and-pencil test that requires students to enumerate the do's and don'ts
C. practicum test on the use of laboratory equipment
D. requiring students to draw and label the laboratory equipment
936. According to Wiggins and McTighe, one facet of understanding, an evidence of learning, is
empathy. Which test questions assesses capacity to empathize?
A. State the Pythagorean Theorem.
B. Test on Romeo and Juliet. Imagine you are Juliet. Write your thoughts and feelings
why you have to take this desperate action.
C. Diagnose and fix the broken lamp.
D. Translate all the words in Spanish and give the meaning of the sentence.
937. In a project-based multimedia learning strategy, the students learn new knowledge and basic
skills. Aside from being actively engaged in the learning task, they get involved in __________.
A. acquiring teaching skills rather than content
B. making use of extended period of time allowed
C. learning to use the computers to communicate with people
D. planning, designing, and producing a multimedia product for presentation
938. Which of the following is a violation of R.A.7787 Anti-sexual harassment Act of 1995”?
A. A BEED applicant for teaching is being asked for a date by the superintendent, before
she could be hired.
B. The applicant is being asked to give P5,000 before she could be hired.
C. The applicant is being interviewed about her studies, including her victory as a beauty title
holder Miss Cebu Tourism 1998.
D. The applicant was made to clean the office.
939. Why are there more illustrations in elementary books than in upper levels?
A. Elementary pupils are slow in the reading process.
B. High school students are more mature and imaginative.
C. Elementary pupils are less imaginative yet, they need more exposure.
D. There is no need to motivate the elementary pupils all the time.
940. International educators propose a definition of the term global competence. What is the most
appropriate characteristic of a globally competent individual?
A. having an open mind while actively seeking to understand norms and work effectively
outside one's environment
B. ability to become familiar with a new culture and work environment
C. having the intercultural facility of effective two-way communication
D. having the professional competency to speak a foreign language
941. A teacher does not agree with one legitimate school policy in a memorandum of the school
head. What is ethical for him to do?
A. Discuss the policy in class and insinuate to the students his sentiment against the policy.
B. Openly express his disagreement against that legitimate policy for he cannot be a hypocrite.
C. Seek audience with the school head to persuade them to abandon such policy.
D. Exert an honest effort to understand, support the legitimate policy, and request an
audience with the school head
942. What should a teacher do for students in his class who are not on grade level?
A. Give them materials on their level and let them work at a pace that is reasonable for
them, trying to bring them up to a grade level.
B. Give them the same work as the other students, because they will absorb as much as they
are capable of
C. Give them the same work as the other students, not much, so that they won't feel
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D. Give them work on the level of the other students and work a little above the classmate’s
level to challenge them.
943. To fight illiteracy, the 1987 Constitution mandates that the state shall maintain a system of free
education in elementary and high school. Further it provides that __________.
A. elementary education should be compulsory for all children of school age
B. formal and nonformal education should be compulsory
C. elementary and high school education should be compulsory
D. education at all levels should be compulsory
944. What statement is false with reference to Section 14 “Duties and Responsibilities of Students” of
the BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 232?
A. Uphold the academic integrity of the school, endeavor to achieve academic excellence and
abide the rules and regulations governing his academic responsibilities and moral integrity.
B. Promote and maintain the peace and tranquility of the school by observing the rules of
discipline, and by exerting efforts to attain harmonious relationship with fellow students, the
teaching and academic staff and other school personnel.
C. Exert his utmost to develop his potentialities for service, particularly by undergoing an
education suited to his abilities, in order that he may become an asset to his family and to
society.
D. Participate as an agent of constructive social, economic, moral intellectual, cultural
and political change in his school and the community within the context of national
policies.
945. The Philippine Educational System was established on January 21, 1901 through Education Act
of 1901. With the issuance of the Act, President McKinley instructed the Philippine Commission
to have English as the common language of the people. The main reason for the one-language
policy is to __________.
A. promote English as a universal language
B. acknowledge that English is the language of business, science and technology, and higher
education
C. unify the regions since a great number of languages were spoken throughout the country
D. propagate the use of English as the language of the American occupying the
Philippines during the time
946. Which of the following supports the idea that teaching is a human activity?
A. The teacher’s job is quite enormous which includes the selection of the instructional
units, lesson plans and methods to be used.
B. Teacher provides students the facilities and necessary skills needed to develop their
maximum potential
C. Teaching is just helping students understand how they grow change and most of all the how
and why of their behavior.
D. The teacher should be well acquainted on the nature of the learner, subject matter, and
instructional material.
947. 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
948. Accreditation programs are among the ways of ensuring quality in education. The most
important criterion in accreditation is __________.
A. assessment based on the school's philosophy, mission and vision, resources, and
student achievement
B. assessment of school's corporate climate
C. training of a chosen sample of teachers, staff, school administrators from various sectors for
accreditation procedures
D. volunteerism on the part of the school asking for accreditation
949. 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
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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.
950. 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.
951. Every time Mike passed by the school on his way to the farm, he observed a number of students
loitering around the school premises. He was wondering why the students were out of the
classrooms when classes were going on. During a PTA meeting, Mike reported his observations
which the principal did not like. Does he have the right to report his observations?
A. No, because he is not a member of the school staff.
B. No, because he is not paid to observe what is happening in the school.
C. Yes, because he was asked by the mayor to observe the principal.
D. Yes, because he is a community member and a stakeholder in the school.
952. In a PTA meeting where contribution for a PTA fund raising project was discussed, a parent with
three children enrolled in the school pleaded that she may not be charged the total of ₱ 900.00
(since each child is asked ₱ 300.00) because it was beyond her financial capacity. To maintain
your cordial relations with parents, which could be the best answer?
A. "We understand your plight. Let's find out how we can help. Do you have any
proposal?"
B. "This was agreed upon by all of you. This amount did not come from me or from just any one
person. Unless everyone in this meeting now changes their mind."
C. "We feel for you. But an agreement is an agreement unless we erase what we agreed upon
from the very start."
D. "It may be quite late to raise the question. This should have been raised in the first meeting."
953. What statement is false with reference to the provisions of Section 3, Article XIV of the 1987
Constitution?
A. The study of the Constitution shall be included in the curricula of all educational institution.
B. Religion shall be allowed to be taught in public elementary and high schools within the regular
class hours.
C. Nationalism, patriotism, love of humanity, respect for human rights, and appreciation of the
role of national heroes shall be inculcated and fostered in all schools.
D. The rights and duties of citizenship shall be taught, ethical and moral values
strengthened, moral character and discipline developed, critical and creative thinking
encouraged, scientific and technological knowledge broadened, vocational efficiency
to be promoted.

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