CFE Reviewer EDU 011
CFE Reviewer EDU 011
1. Principal Marc asked his good teachers to write modular lessons in Science, and then he had them published with
his name printed as author. Which is unethical in this case?
A. He was the exclusive beneficiary of the royalty from the modules
B. She got the merit which was due for her teacher-writers
C. She burdened her teachers with work not related to teaching
D. She had the modular lessons published when they were worth publishing
2. Nestor is taking his Master’s Degree at the PHINMA Araullo University Graduate School. This means that as a
professional, he gives importance to his ___
A. Initial professional education
B. Professional societies
C. Personal growth
D. Professional development
3. Which of the situations shows that Teacher Reginer exemplifies a balance between responsibility and
accountability? Teacher Regine continuously practices the demands of CPE because she:
A. will be recognized as an efficient teacher
B. wants to innovate and improve her ways in her role.
C. gets additional points in her performance rating
D. will improve at the same time be promoted
4. In what way can teachers uphold the highest possible standards of quality education?
A. By wearing expensive clothes to change people's poor perception of teachers
B. By working out undeserved promotions
C. By continually improving themselves personally and professionally
D. By putting down other professions to lift the status of teaching
5. Which of the following is the BEST quality a teacher must possess to make good in the teaching profession:
A. An IQ of 125 or thereabouts
B. Fair in her public speaking ability
C. A 20/20 vision and good hearing
D. A side income to supplement her salary
6. A student has been absent for four consecutive days. What is the best thing a teacher must do to exercise his/her
roles and responsibilities?
a. Conduct action research
b. Report to the Guidance Counselor
c. Record the absences
d. Conduct home visitation
7. Mr. Paul Lee Tiko builds a school building in order to entice votes for his friend, another politician, who is
perceived to be corrupt. Is the action of Mr. Paul Lee Tiko moral?
A. No, because the candidate is not known in the community.
B. Yes, because many children will benefit from the school building.
C. No, his motive was wrong.
D. Yes, because it was his duty to make his candidate win.
8. These teachers manifest an in-depth and sophisticated understanding of the teaching and learning process. They
have high education-focused situation cognition, are more adept in problem solving and optimize opportunities
gained from experience.
A. Novice Teacher
B. Proficient Teacher
C. Highly Proficient Teacher
D. Distinguished Teacher
10. Teacher Ar-jay has not practiced his profession for the past 8 years. Can he go back to teaching immediately?
A. No, unless he has enrolled in the refresher course of 12 units
B. Yes, he has the license to teach
C. No, unless he has enrolled in the refresher course of 18 units
D. Yes, he has the maximum qualifications to teach
11. Jerick, an 8-year –old child, immediately kisses the hand of his elders whenever he meets them. He learned this
value by observing his elder sisters and parents. This pattern of acquiring values is based on this principle.
A. Values are caught and taught.
B. Values are intrinsically motivated.
C. Value formation is a training of the intellect and will.
D. Values have cognitive, affective and behavioral dimensions.
12. Should an association of teachers obey a Supreme Court’s decision even if it conflicts with its interests and
opinions?
A. No
B. Yes
C. Yes, provided they can make a bargain for the benefit of the association
D. No, as a minority group they have the right to express their rejection especially when they think that their cause is
right
13. A teacher does not agree with the selective retention policy of the school and she openly talks against it in her
classes. Is her behavior ethical?
A. Yes, provided she got the permission from her superior to talk against the policy
B. No, it is her duty to faithfully carry it out even if she does not agree
C. No, in fact she is quite confused and passes on her confusion to others
D. Yes, she is entitled to her opinion just as everybody
14. No matter the degree of offense the learner committed, the teacher shall
A. Not inform any problem to the parents of students.
B. Not inflict physical harm on the learner
C. Not bring any student/learner to the principal's office.
D. Not elevate any problem to higher authorities
15. Teacher Rovee, a graduate of BSEd with majorship in Science teaches in a national high school in her province.
Since he has been rated outstanding in her performance, can she be exempted from taking the LET?
A. No, RA 7836 states that no person shall practice or offer to practice the teaching profession.
B. Yes, that is a privilege that must be given to teachers whose performance is outstanding.
C. Yes, if approved by PRC.
D. No, but it is possible if she has 5 years in service.
17. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?
A. The teacher must select which information to keep confidential.
B. The teacher must demonstrate full commitment and devotion to duty.
C. The teacher must manifest pride in the nobility of the teaching profession.
D. The teacher must make no prejudice or discrimination against any learner.
18. Under which NCBTS domain does establishing and maintaining consistent standards of learners’ behavior,
belongs to?
A. Domain 1: Social Regard for Learning
B. Domain 2: Learning Environment
C. Domain 3: Diversity of Learners
D. Domain 4: Curriculum
19. Ryan is a newly hired in the teacher public school with 9 MA units in his field of specialization. He was given
the item of Teacher I and a teaching load in the Senior High School. In which career category would he fall based on
the PPST?
A. Career 1: Beginning Teachers
B. Career 2: Proficient Teachers
C. Career 3: Highly Proficient Teachers
D. Career 4: Distinguished Teacher
20. Jelly was caught cutting her classes by the guidance counselor. Since this incident happened during their
Mathematics subject, what can the mathematics teacher do as a sanction for the student?
A. Give her a zero mark in the quiz that he had taken that day.
B. Give her a low mark in Mathematics as he is always the cutting class.
C. Tag her as absent on that day.
D. Tag her as absent and do not give him the lowest possible score for the quiz.
.
21. Which of the following aims to ensure that all teachers shall practice their profession with utmost dedication and
professionalism towards being a Person and a teacher of the State, the Community, and the Learners?
A. The Magna Carta for Public School Teachers
B. Code of Ethics for the Professional Teachers
C. Philippine Professional Standards for Teachers
D. Philippine Teachers Professionalization Act of 1994
22. Ms. Carol is an outstanding elementary school teacher in Kamias Elementary School. To further develop her
skills, she wants to attend a seminar wherein she thinks is greatly aligned with what she is teaching. Unfortunately,
her principal denied her request to attend a division-wide seminar. He said that Ms. Guardiano no longer need to
attend any professional development for the whole year as she is already and outstanding teacher. Do you agree with
the principal?
A. Yes, as to give chance for the others to be able to earn points.
B. No, as she is still entitled of professional development.
C. Yes, only if there’s no one who would like to join.
D. No, as she still need more trainings to be given equitable merit.
23. Miss Reyes is a new teacher. During her first few weeks in school, she felt like quitting teaching. At the end of
the day she is totally burned out. From whom will she ask for assistance?
A. from her colleagues
B. from her pupils
C. from her pupils' parents
D. from the principal
24. Toward the end of the school year, the mother of one of the candidates for honors visits you to ask about her
child’s chances of graduating with honors. She brings a basket of fruits in season for you. What should you do?
A. Reject the basket of fruits and tell her that you have enough at home.
B. Accept the fruits and assure the mother that the daughter will be given honor to the student.
C. Explain the chance of the daughter objectively and graciously accepting the offer.
D. Respectfully reject the offer and explain that you might be accused of bribery.
25. Teacher John suffers from hypertension and experiences difficulty in speech. Which would be affected if he
continues teaching?
A. Personality
B. Punctuality
C. Effectiveness
D. Devotion to duty
26. Teacher Angelee is expected to facilitate processes to review the effectiveness of the school’s learning
environment to nurture and inspire learner participation. In which career category would he fall based on the PPST?
A. Beginning
B. Proficient
C. Highly Proficient
D. Distinguished
27. In a fair learning environment, in what career stage does the teacher must exhibit effective practices to foster
learning environments that promote fairness, respect, and care to encourage learning?
A. Career Stage 1 or Beginning Teachers
B. Career Stage 2 or Proficient Teachers
C. Career Stage 3 or Highly Proficient Teachers
D. Career Stage 4 or Distinguished Teachers
29. In the Preamble of the Code of Ethics for professional teachers, all of the following are TRUE except:
A. Duly licensed professional
B. Possess dignity and reputation
C. LET passers
D. With high moral values
30. Which is the MOST fitting action of a teacher who is having relationship with his/her student?
A. Publicize and be proud with your teacher/boyfriend
B. Break up with the student
C. Transfer to other schools
D. If likely unavoidable, practice utmost professionalism to avoid gossips
32. When a delinquent, failing student comes to you for help and asks you for extra work so he can cope, what is
ethical for you to do?
A. make the extra work that he is asking extremely difficult for him to learn a lesson
B. give him the extra work he is asking, then if he passes quality work, give him a passing mark
C. extend the needed assistance in solving the student’s difficulties, not necessarily by giving the extra work that he
is asking
D. Give an easy extra work so he can really be helped to pass
33. Professionalization of teachers and teaching as promulgated in Presidential Decree No. 1006, efines 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
34. What aspect in the professionalization of teaching does RA 7836 adhere to?
A. Job interview
B. Demo teaching
C. Licensing
D. Induction of new teachers
35. Teacher A, 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. None, unless Teacher A gives preferential treatment to Student Z.
II. None, there is nothing wrong with being attracted to someone. It is what we do with it that makes it ethical or
unethical.
III. There is. The attraction is the beginning of the unethical action.
A. I and II
B. III
C. I and III
D. II and III
36. Which one should you do if a parent of one of your failing pupils asks you to tutor her daughter in consideration
of a certain amount of money which you badly need?
A. accept the offer but do tutoring outside office hours
B. tell the parents to look for another teacher
C. direct the parent to another tutor and make arrangement with the tutor for a commission
D. accept the offer with discount
38. Mrs. Naomi Perez thinks elections do not improve her life as a teacher and so she did not
exercise her right of suffrage in the last elections. What provision of the Code of Ethics did she fail to observe?
A. Every teacher shall enjoy academic freedom
B. Every teacher shall vote and shall exercise all other constitutional rights and responsibilities
C. A teacher shall not engage in the promotion of any political, religious, or other partisan interest.
D. Every teacher or school official shall actively help carry out the declared policies of the state, and shall take an
oath to this effect.
40. Which of the following best illustrates a sense of responsibility that a professional teacher is expected to.
A. Humility
B. makes good use of time
C. tutors own students for a fee
D. has a pleasant disposition
41. Which is NOT TRUE of today's demand from the professional teacher?
A. show competence in teaching
B. provides learning environments that are exclusive, safe,secure, afir and supportive.
C. promote multiculturalism and responsive to learners diversity
D. educational and community leaders
44. Which of the following professional teachers demonstrates attitudes that foster learning and genuine human
relationship?
A. A teacher who denies or cannot cope with their own emotions.
B. A teacher who confines himself/herself within the four walls of the classroom.
C. A teacher who uses a one-fits-all teaching methodology or pedagogy for his/her subject matter.
D. A teacher who develops empathy for his/her students and value them as unique individuals.
45. Free public elementary and secondary education is in line with the government’s effort to address the
educational problems of?
A. EFA 2015
B. effectiveness and effectivity
C. access and equity
D. relevance and quality
46. 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
49. Which era established a system of free and compulsory elementary education?
A. Pre-Spanish
B. American
C. Philippine Republic
D. Spanish
50. Ms. X has been teaching for 8 years in a private school. Is she required to get a license as a professional teacher
despite her long teaching stint?
A. A. Yes, if she will transfer in a public school
B. Yes, if she plans to continue teaching
C. No, she has been teaching over 10 years
D. No, she is teaching in a private school
1.Which consideration was mentioned in the Code of Ethics as a basis for a professional teacher to
engage in a business?
a. that the business is highly profitable
b. that the business is legitimate
c. that the business involves the selling of textbooks
d. that the business does not demand high capital
3. Why is a teacher prohibited from direct business transactions involving books and school supplies?
a. Possibility of exerting influence for his/her own business interest
b. His/her main task is to teach not to engage in business
c. To avoid competition
d. The Code of Ethics says so
4. Mr. XY, a Science teacher, is advocating reforms that the principal failed to recognize. As the Principal, you are
expected to devise ways to address the concern. Which will be part of that plan?
a. Subject Mr. XY to disciplinary measure
b. Just keep quiet about the behavior of Mr. XY
c. Call Mr. XY to the office to clarify things with him
d. Send Mr. XY a memo requiring him to explain his behavior
5. In areas where teachers are exposed to hardship, such as difficulty commuting to work or other hazards peculiar to
the place of employment, the teacher is compensated with special hardship allowances equivalent to at least twenty-
five percent of their monthly salary. What section is being described
a. SECTION 8. Safeguards in Disciplinary Procedure
b. SECTION 14. Additional Compensation.
c. SECTION 19. Special Hardship Allowances.
d. SECTION 20. Salaries to be Paid in Legal Tender.
6. Ms. Holly is a newly appointed teacher. The Principal handed her a copy of the Professional Code of Ethics?
What could have been the motive of the principal?
a. Give her a set of rules and regulations to observe in school
b. Familiarize her with the generally accepted customs of right living in the Philippine practice of the profession.
c. Make her aware of the principles and rules prescribed under the stated authority.
d. Recognized the principles and rules prescribed by the school
8. Students reported to you about a teacher who has made it a habit to collect money for quizzes that never were
mimeographed or photocopied., the very reason for money collection. What is ethical for you to do?
a. File a written complaint against the teacher with the students” oral report as evidence.
b. Talk to the teacher concerned and correct the unethical conduct.
c. Bring the students and parents to the teacher concerned
d. Advise the students to file a written complaint against the teacher.
11.Which of the following should a teacher do with a parent’s complaint against other teachers?
a. Side with the parent and tell other things against the teachers being complained
b. Try to encourage the parents to see the principal and lay the problem to him
c. Try to defend the teacher and put the blame on the pupil
d. Try his best to encourage the parent to talk the problem over with the teacher concerned.
12. Miss Rivera feels offended by her supervisor’s unfavorable comments after classroom supervision. She
concludes that her supervisor does not like her. Why should she do?
a. Initiate a sit-down strike
b. Ask the help of the Parents-Teachers Association against the supervisor
c. Ask the other teachers to side with her and create havoc in the school
d. Raise her grievances within acceptable democratic processes
13. Teacher Dany, is a science teacher at Kuripot National High School. He is currently handling five Earth and Life
Science Classes which is equivalent to 1 hour of teaching per class. Aside from that he is also the adviser of 11-
Kampupot and the Supreme Student Council. Does this violate RA4670 and DepEd Memo 291?
a. Yes, because it does not violate any provision of that law.
b. No, he cannot handle 11-Kampupot and the Supreme Student Council at the same time.
c. Yes, if he has the talent and capacity to work as a full time teacher and as the adviser of SSC for the betterment of
the school, why not?
d. No, because it violates some provision of that law.
14.What Article number in the Code of Ethics states and discusses about The Teacher and The Parents?
a. Article I
b. Article II
c. Article IX
d. Article IV
15. Dr. Velasco, a schools’ division superintendent acted on the complaint filed by a group of parents against the
alleged misconduct of a particular teacher. She issued a memorandum requiring her to take a leave of absence for a
week while the complaint is being heard yet. Was the action of the superintendent legal?
a. No, because the complaint has not been heard yet.
b. Yes, because she is the superintendent.
c. Yes, the superintendent has disciplinary authority over teachers.
d. No, the superintendent has no disciplinary authority over teachers.
16. From a broad vantage view of human development, discern who has the primary duty to educate the youths or
children?
a. Parents
b. Teachers
c. The state
d. The schools
17. The of Performance-Based Bonus for the Department of Education Employees and Officials is based on their
IPCRP. IPCRF stands for…
a. Individual Performance Commitment and Review Form
b. Individual Performance, Competence and Realignment Form
c. Individual Performance Commitment and Realignment Form
d. Individual Performance, Competence and Review Form
20. Which of these activities indicates that teachers value their status as role models?
a. accomplishing learners’ report card
b. holding on to their job despite the difficulties
c. being popular in order to get a promotion
d. upholding the Code of Ethics
21. What maybe the effect to a teacher violating any of the provision of the Code of Ethics for
Professional Teachers?
a. revocation of license to teach
b. force retirement
c. reduced monthly salary
d. immediate demotion
24. Miss Mangi Lalafan upholds her right to discuss topics within her field of specialization without fear
of being persecuted. This is known as
a. Freedom of Speech
b. Right to Life and Liberty
c. Freedom of Choice
d. Academic Freedom
25. The act that states before any person is allowed to practice as a professional teacher in the
Philippines, one must have a valid certificate of registration and a valid professional license from the PRC
is known as ________________.
a. Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers
b. Licensure Examination for Teachers
c. Licensure Examination of Professional Teachers
d. Licensure Examination of Teachers
26. Study leave and indefinite leave are kinds of entitled leaves given to a teacher under the
_____________________________ of the Magna Carta.
a. Article V. Leave and Retirement Benefits
b. Article VI. Leave and Retirement Benefits
c. Article IV. Leave and Retirement Benefits
d. Article VII. Leave and Retirement Benefits
27. Teacher Sarah wanted to file study leave for her Thesis Writing in master’s degree. How long can she
take leave?
a. One school year and a month
b. One school year
c. One semester
d. Three semesters
29. Teacher Tess was designated in a farflung place in her municipality. One day, she had accident as she
went home from work. What privilage can Teacher Tess avail in her situation?
a. Section 14. Additional Compensation
b. Section 19. Special Hardship Allowances
c. Section 23. Compensation for Injuries
d. Section 25. Indefinitie Leave (Sick leave)
30. Mrs. Cruz’s child is a valedictorian candidate. However, the competition for the said rank is too tight
that’s why, to secure her child’s position on the said rank, Mrs. Cruz gave her child’s teachers a
personalized gift in exchange for higher grades and the teachers gladly accepted the gifts. Is there a
violation made by the teachers?
a. No, it’s not stated in any laws that accepting gift is prohibited.
b. No, it’s a human act to accept what has been given by other people.
c. Yes, no teachers accept indirectly or directly any gifts in exchange for requested concessions.
d. Yes, because she did not include the principal of the school.
31. In discussing the performance of the students with parents, which virtue should never be overlooked
by any teacher?
a. frankness b. tact and candor
c. religiousity d. fairness and justice
32. School personnel can avail of free legal service under certain circumstances. Principal X was accused
of maligning his neighbor. Is Principal X entitled to the said service?
A. Yes, she should defend herself.
B. No, if funds are not available.
C. No, it might bring some disarrangement in school.
D. No, the case is not related to his professional duties.
33. Teacher X does NOT formally agree with the school policy. What is her professional responsibility?
A. Remain connected with the school and but defy the policy that her conscience can’t agree with.
B. Lead a campaign on boycotting and abolishing of the same
C. Be indifferent and just continue to do his responsibilities
D. Make an honest effort to understand and carry out the policy even if she does not agree
personally.
34. What is the main role of teachers as members of the school community?
a. Help students attain educational goals
b. Help students have a good relationship with their parents
c. Help students attain business goals
d. Help students have a good relationship with the neighborhood
35. What is the main role of students as members of the school community?
a. Help the school get recognition
b. Help teachers work harder
c. Make the school a community of learners
d. Make the school a community of organizers
36. Mrs. Naoma Akya thinks elections do not improve her life as a teacher and so she did not exercise her
right of suffrage in the last elections. What provision of the Code of Ethics did she fail to observe?
A. Every teacher shall vote and shall exercise all other constitutional rights and responsibilities
B. Every teacher shall enjoy academic freedom
C. Every teacher or school official shall actively help carry out the declared policies of the state, and shall
take an oath to this effect.
D. A teacher shall not engage in the promotion of any political, religious, or other partisan interest
37. Miss Tolo has been appointed the principal of a school in northern Philippines and would like to
initiate participative management in that institution. How would he go about it?
a. Allow the teachers to do the planning themselves
b. Send memoranda and directives to the teachers
c. Encourage the teachers to share their ideas and give suggestions to the principal
d. Let the teachers do any decision they make
38. RA 4670 mentions the right of teachers to take an indefinite leave. When can teachers consider
taking the aforementioned leave?
a. After seven years of continuous service
b. When they enrolled for a post-graduate diploma
c. When teacher is sick
d. When teacher is ill and needs a long medical treatment
39. On which policy is R.A. 4670 as the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers focused?
a. Right to establish or join organization
b. Code of ethics for professional teachers
c. Recruitment shall take place after training
d. To promote and improve a social economic status of public-school teachers
42. Which of the following illustrates when a teacher regards the profession as a mission?
a. when he teaches for the sake of pay
b. when he gives his best to merit promotion
c. when he let’s go of other activities just to show commitment with work
d. when he teaches to earn recognition of other people
43. Teacher Moana wants to continue with her study leave for another six months after completing a
school year. Could she be allowed?
a. Yes, if her grades are excellent.
b. Yes, but without compensation.
c. No, other teachers should have the chance.
d. No, study leave should not exceed one year.
44. Why is teacher is prohibited from direct business transactions involving books and school supplies?
a. Possibility of exerting influence for his/her own business interest
b. His/her main task is to teach not to engage in business
c. To avoid competition
d. The Code of Ethics says so
45. Teacher Fiona teaches in a public school in her locality. Due to teacher shortage, her classroom
teaching starts from 6 am and ends at 3 pm. Is the assignment given her just?
a. Yes, the situation demands that she renders longer teaching hours.
b. Yes, as long as she signs a conforme letter to that effect.
c. No, rendering longer teaching hours would make the teacher tired and exhausted.
d. No, Magna Carta for Public School Teachers states that in the exigencies of service, any teacher
may be required to render more than six hours but not more than eight hours of actual classroom
teaching a day.
46. Which of the following should a teacher do with a parent’s complaint against other teachers.
a. Side with the parent and tell other things against the teachers being complained
b. Try to encourage the parents to see the principal and lay the problem to him
c. Try to defend the teacher and put blame on the pupil
d. Try his best to encourage the parent to talk the problem over with the teacher concerned.
47. What code of conduct is violated in relation to the teacher and his associates when a principal
reprimands a teacher in front of her pupils?
a. Every teacher has the right to present his side of any accusation.
b. Every teacher and school official should transact all official business through channels
c. A school official should not make any false accusation against his teacher
d. No criticism of an associate should be made in the presence of pupils or students.
48. When can teachers be required to work on assignment not related to their duties?
a. When on probation
b. When found inefficient
c. When lacking in educational qualifications
d. When compensated under existing laws
51. What is the overall stream for education, growth and fulfilment in the teaching profession?
a. Merit and promotion
b. Lifelong career
c. In-service
d. Pre-service
52. The following are functions of a teacher. Which refers to the teacher as a counselor of learning?
a. communicate information to students
b. assists students to find solution to his own problems
c. answer readily all students’ questions
d. facilitate learning for students
53. 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 student’s grades?
a. Refuse to show either record
b. Show both records to him
c. Refuse to show any record without the permission of the principal
d. Show only his child’s record
54. Is holding a rally to protest the delay of benefits due a person ethically acceptable?
a. Yes, when held while on official time.
b. Yes, when held outside the official time.
c. Yes, when held with approval of the principal.
d. Yes, when held together with parents and students.
55. No matter how difficult and challenging teaching is, Robert never gives up on his tasks. For
him, teaching is his great _________ that he need to accomplish.
a. mission
b. profession
c. vocation
d. education
56. Teacher Maui put together the output of her colleagues in one workshop and published it with her
name as author. Which is unprofessional about Teacher’s A behavior?
a. Not giving due credit to others for their work
b. Failing to correct what appears to be unprofessional conduct
c. Giving due credit to others for their work
d. Holding inviolate all confidential information concerning associates
57. Teacher Zara, a science teacher, has been accused of sexual harassment by one of her students. Which
of the following is BEST for the principal to do?
a. ask the teacher to surrender to police
b. tell the teacher to stop reporting to school
c. advice the teacher to transfer to another school
d. create a committee to investigate the teacher
59. Statement A: SECTION 2. Title — Definition. — This Act shall be known as the “Magna Carta for
Public School Teachers” and shall apply to all public school teachers except those in the professorial staff
of state colleges and universities.
Statement B: As used in this Act, the term “teacher” shall mean all persons engaged in classroom
teaching, in any level of instruction, on fulltime basis, including guidance counselors, school librarians,
industrial arts or vocational instructors, and all other persons performing supervisory and/or
administrative functions in all schools, colleges and universities operated by the Government or its
political subdivisions; but shall not include school nurses, school physicians, school dentists, and other
school employees.
a. Statement A is true, B is false
b. Statement b is true, a is false
c. Both are true
d. Both are false
60. Statement A: Probationary Period. — When recruitment takes place after adequate training and
professional preparation in any school recognized by the Government, no probationary period preceding
regular appointment shall be imposed if the teacher possesses the appropriate civil service eligibility
Statement B: it is necessary to employ as teacher a person who possesses the minimum educational
qualifications herein above set forth but lacks the appropriate civil service eligibility, such person shall be
appointed on a provisional status and shall undergo a period of probation for not less than one year from
and after the date of his provisional appointment.
a. Statement A is true, B is false
b. Statement b is true, a is false
c. Both are true
d. Both are false
61. What appointment can be given to Teacher A who possesses the minimum qualifications but lacks the
appropriate but lacks the appropriate civil service eligibility?
a. Contractual basis
b. Permanent
c. Provisional
d. Substitute
62. Which of the following provisions under the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers will most
likely promote teachers’ welfare and defend their interests?
a. Be promoted in rank and salary
b. Regulate their social involvement
c. Undergo and participate in professional development
d. Establish, join and maintain professional and self-regulation organizations
65. Teacher B has been in active service for 10 years when he decided to pursue higher studies. Under RA
4670, what kind of leave of absence can she/he avail of?
a. Indefinite leave
b. Scholarship leave
c. Study leave
d. Vacation leave
66. When can teachers be required to work on assignments not related to their duties?
a. When on probation
b. When found inefficient
c. When lacking in educational qualifications
d. When compensated under existing laws
67. Teacher D is assigned in a rural area; Teacher E in a depressed community; Teacher F in a hazardous
area; and Teacher G in a place where standard of living is high. Who is entitled to a hardship allowance?
a. Teacher D
b. Teacher E
c. Teacher F
d. Teacher G
68. Teacher H contracted an illness that required rest for more than one year. Which leave should she
apply for?
a. Sick leave
b. Personal leave
c. Vacation leave
d. Indefinite leave
69. Statement A: SECTION 11. Married Teachers. — 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.
Statement B: SECTION 12. Academic Freedom. — Teachers shall enjoy academic freedom in the
discharge of their professional duties, particularly with regard to teaching and classroom methods.
70. Teacher K teaches in a public school in her locality. Due to teacher shortage, her classroom teaching
starts from 6 am and ends at 3 pm. Is the assignment given to her just?
a. Yes, the situation demands that she render longer teaching hours.
b. Yes, as long as she signs a conforme letter to that effect.
c. No, rendering longer teaching hours would make the teacher tired and exhausted.
d. No, Magna Carta for Public School Teachers states that in the exigencies of service, any teacher
may be required to render more than six hours and not more than eight hours of actual classroom
teaching a day.
1. Statement A: Teacher A knows how to use computer but doesn’t know how to excel.
Therefore, she is computer literate.
Statement B: Teacher A doesn’t know the parts of computer but knows how to use it. Teacher A is
illiterate.
A. Statement A is true, B is false
B. Statement B is true, A is false
C. Both are true
D. Both are false
2. All are SEA-TCF essential competency except;
a. Become a better teacher everyday
b. Know and understand what I teach
c. Engage the community
d. Help the guardians learn
3. Statement A: Teacher B knows his lesson very well, meaning he possesses 1 of the SEA-TCF
essential competency.
Statement B: Teacher B masters his lesson for a very long time and doesn’t want to incorporate
new strategies that make him competent.
a. Statement A is true, B is false
b. Statement B is true, A is false
c. Both are true
d. Both are false
4. Which of the following figures describes the number of SEA-TCF success descriptors?
a. 134
b. 135
c. 133
d. 136
5. Statement A: there are 5 SEA-TCF essential competencies and 13 enabling competencies.
Statement B: Classroom environment includes creating a culture for learning and managing
behavior.
a. Statement A is true, B is false
b. Statement B is true, A is false
c. Both are true
d. Both are false
6. What do the CFT SEA, PQF, and PPST assure the stakeholders?
a. Quality teachers
b. Teacher quality
c. Teacher standard
d. Teacher competency
7. In the Philippines, teacher quality is defined by ________?
a. PPST
b. NCBTS
c. PQF
d. R.A. 1033
8. Statement A: Helping students learn is the disability to know their students, use the most
effective teaching and learning strategy and assess and give feedback on how students learn.
Statement B: Instruction – not including communicating effectively, using appropriate discussion
techniques, engaging students, and providing responsive feedback to learners.
a. Statement A is true, B is false
b. Statement B is true, a is false
c. Both are true
d. Both are false
9. Statement A: competency must not be the focus of education.
Statement B: parents are included in the SEA-TCF 4 essential competencies.
a. Statement A is true, B is false
b. Statement B is true, a is false
c. Both are true
d. Both are false
10. Statement A: Competencies refer to a combination of skills, knowledge, behaviour, and
attributes that enable effective or better job performance.
Statement B: General competencies has nothing to do with the SEA-TCF essential
competencies.
a. Statement A is true, b is false
b. Statement B is true, a is false
c. Both are true
d. Both are false
11. These are all SEA-TCF general competencies, except:
a. Know myself and others
b. Know my students
c. Partner with parents and caregivers
d. Know the strangers
12. Statement A: teachers must have at least 1 competency
Statement B: teachers must have at least 2 competencies.
a. Statement A is true, B is false
b. Statement B is true, a is false
c. Both are true
d. Both are false
13. Statement A: Becoming a better teacher every day is the ability to know oneself and others,
practice human goodness and then master the teaching practice.
Statement B: . Knowing and understanding what to teach is the ability of teachers to deepen
and broaden their knowledge on what to teach, understand education trends, policies, and
curricula and be updated on local, national, regional, and global developments.
a. Statement A is true, B is false
b. Statement B is true, a is false
c. Both are true
d. Both are false
14. Mr. X manages a computer shop while also teaching full-time at a public secondary
school. He would request that his students' projects be digitized while quietly
mentioning/advertising the name of the computer store and its location as the most
economical among the several computer shops in the area. Is Mr. X's behavior
acceptable?
a. Yes, he satisfies the needs of 21st-century education by promoting information
technology.
b. Yes, he gave specific directions on what the pupils should do to achieve the specified
goals.
c. No, he breached the notion of educational equity.
d. No, it's not legal.
15. Choose from the following statements regarding a VOCATION that is FALSE.
a. It is a calling to and from an individual's heart.
b. It cannot be denied; it burns in a person's heart and soul and will not go away until it is
addressed.
c. It is entered because of the added incentives.
d. It is a reaction to a strong sentiment or a call to duty, similar to the historical biblical
people.
16.. Select from the following best exemplifies teaching as a profession.
a. I teach because I view it as a way to assist children achieve their goals.
b. I have a thorough comprehension of the theoretical information related to learning and
human behavior.
c. I feel that by educating, I can help to make the world a better place.
d. I teach because I want to be a hero to others, just as their professors were to them.
17. Theoretical understanding of learning and human behavior provides a solid basis
that should guide a teacher's activities. EXCEPT?
a. Internalize, translate, and apply theoretical information obtained in college to the solving
of actual difficulties by newly recruited teachers.
b. Newly recruited teachers apply their understanding of teaching and learning theories to
analyze and address challenges encountered in the classroom.
c. Newly recruited instructors believe that the ideas they have taught are unworkable and
impossible to apply to actual circumstances.
d. New instructors seek professional advice from more experienced colleagues.
18. A school's academic coordinator has been found to have engaged in gambling
which has caused him to be absent most of the time. Can his certificate of registration
as a teacher be revoked?
a. No, because he's protected by his rights as a teacher.
b. Yes, because he's incompetent.
c. No, unless he's proven guilty.
d. Yes, because habitual gambling is a dishonorable conduct and is against the practice
of teaching.
19. One of her pupils accused Science instructor Teacher S of sexual harassment.
What actions should the principal take?
a. Request that the teacher turn himself in to the police.
b. Form a committee to look into the claim.
c. Recommend that the instructor transfer to another school.
d. Tell the teacher not to come to school anymore.
20. Mr. Santos, a school superintendent, filed his assets and liabilities declaration upon
taking office. What ethical standard does this activity violate?
a. Acts and Transactions Prohibited
b. Assets and Liabilities Statement
c. Divestment
d. Incentives System
21. Which is the more ethical course of action for a teacher to take when he or she falls
in love with one of his or her students?
a. The teacher avoids the student.
b. The teacher suggests that the student abandon her/his studies.
c. To avoid scandal and talk preferential treatment, the instructor used discretion.
d. The instructor resigns from his or her position as a teacher.
22. You're looking for a high-quality professional development program for teachers.
What qualities should you look for?
a. Top educational leaders have recommended
b. It is dependent on the availability of cash.
c. Professional license renewal is required.
d. Responding to the requirements of identified instructors
23. Mr. Nick, a Social Science teacher is advocating reforms which the principal failed to
recognize. What should the principal do?
a. Just keep quiet about the behavior of Mr. Nico.
b. Call Mr. Nico to the office and clarify things out with him.
c. Subject Mr. Nico to a disciplinary measure.
d. Send Mr. Nico a memo requiring him to explain his behavior.
27. "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
28. The specialization required of every professional teacher for him/her to be competent is in
line with which pillar of learning?
a. learning to know
b. learning to do
c. learning to live together
d. learning to be
29. Teaching students and adults the art of dialogue is in accordance with which pillar of
learning?
a. learning to know
b. learning to do
c. learning to live
d. learning to be
30. Developing an understanding of life, the world around us and other people is the concern of
which pillar of learning?
a. learning to know
b. learning to do
c. learning to live
d. learning to be
31. Transforming certified skills into personal competence is the concern of which pillar of
learning?
a. learning to know
b. learning to do
c. learning to live
d. learning to be
32. The teacher’s responsibility includes observing and following the principles of personal
behavior in all relationships with others. Premium shall be placed on _____.
a. honesty and integrity
b. interpersonal relationship
c. self-respect and self-discipline
d. intrapersonal relationship
35. Judge the following and discern an offshoot of the pillar of learning to live together?
a. Students learn how to care for the environment
b. Students learn how to understand others and appreciate diversity among people
c. Schools show concern for what happens to the learners after they leave school
d. Schools celebrates United Nations week
37. Before being able to fully learn to live and work together under the pillar of the 21st century education,
what must the learner attain for himself?
a.Find peace within oneself
b. Attain an altruistic mind
c. Love his fellowmen
d. Become self-actualized
38. Developing an understanding of life, the world around us and other people is the concern of
which pillar of learning?
a. Learning to be
b. Learning to live together
c. Learning to do
d. Learning to know
40. Education emphasizes learning to be human, through acquisition of knowledge, skills and values
conducive to personality development. Which pillar is being pertained to?
a. Learning to know
b. Learning to do
c. Learning to live together
d. Learning to be
41. With PPST Domain 5 in mind, which of the following should be out?
a. Portfolio
b. anecdotal records
c. Textbooks
d. grades
42. The PPST defines standards for teachers to follow in order to ensure quality. Which of the following
describes a model teaching behavior according to Domain 3?
45. What is the ultimate competency that a baccalaureate degree holder including a teacher education
graduate demonstrates?
a. Independence
b. Knowledge
c. Cooperation
d. application
46. Should the planning of continuing professional development programs consider the ASEAN
Qualifications Reference Framework?
a. No, continuing professional development is required only in the Philippines.
b. Yes, for professionals to be globally competitive.
c. Not necessarily, it is enough that continuing professional development programs abide by PQF
standards.
d. That depends on the professional concerned.
47. The K to 12 curriculum aims at raising the quality of Filipino learners and graduates while empowering
them for lifelong learning that requires functional literacy. Towards this end, the following are the
perspectives of this new curriculum EXCEPT:
a. Providing more focus on the total learning areas towards the development of metacognitive skills
b. Implementing a undiscipline approach intreating every facet and component of the curriculum
c. Providing experiential learning areas wherein learners can apply knowledge and life skills
d. Making values development integral across disciplines
48. The teacher instills to the students the Filipino value of respect for the elderly that is shown through
the provision of spaces in the building, granting of discount privileges and prioritizing them in the grocery
stores and LRT stations. What literacy is being implied?
a. Multicultural Literacy
b. Social Literacy
c. Financial Literacy
d. Media Literacy
49. If we are to evaluate the following terms, which is irrelevant to the 21 century demands of education?
st
a. rigidity
b. Flexibility
c. Open-mindedness
d. technology
50. Education emphasizes becoming fully human, through acquisition of knowledge, skills and values
conducive to personality development. Which pillar is being pertained to?
a. Learning to know
b. Learning to do
c. Learning to live together
d. Learning to be