1. 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
2. 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
3. Assuming that the following are possible, which activity will be most appropriate if the teacher wants to have a first-hand knowledge of a marine community?
A. educational trip
B. viewing exhibits
C. film viewing
D. still pictures
4. Which of the following is an example of linguistic over extension that a 2year old might make?
A. saying “bye bye” to indicate that he or she wants to go out
B. pointing to a cat and saying “doggie”
C. repeating certain syllables, such as “ma m a ma”
D. reversing word order, such as “want it, paper”
5. 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.
6. 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
7. 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
8. 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
9. 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
10. 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.
11. Which of the following are alternative assessments?
A. portfolio, exhibilts, journals
B. paper-and-pencil test, demonstration, reports
C. student self-assessment, authentic assessment, surveys
D. multiple choice, structured observations, sentence completion
12. The 1987 Philippine Constitution mandates free and compulsory education in the _____ level.
A. elementary
B. preschool
C. high school
D. post-secondary
13. 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 Php 900 (since eacg child is asked Php 300) 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."
14. Which is the most reliable tool of seeing the development in your pupils' ability to write?
A. portfolio asssessment
B. scoring rubric
C. interview of pupils
D. self-assessment
15. 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
16. 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
17. Which word is acceptable in the writing of performance objectives?
A. Appreciate
B. Think
C. Understand
D. Demonstrate
18. 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
19. 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
20. Erikson said that children aged 35 is most likely:
A. Mischievous
B. Egocentric
C. Lazy
D. Altruistic
21. 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. religous organization
IV. DSWD
A. IV only
B. I and II
C. I, II, and III
D. II and IV
22. 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
23. 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
24. Here is a test item: _____ is an example of a mammal. What is defective with this test item?
A. The blank is at the beginning of the sentence.
B. It is a very short question.
C. It is an insignificant test item.
D. It is very elementary.
25. 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 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
26. Out of 3 distracters in a multiple choice test item, namely B, C, and D, no pupil chose D as answer. This implies that D is _____.
A. an ineffective distracter
B. a vague distracter
C. an effective distracter
D. a plausible distracter
27. 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
28. 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
29. The failure of independent study with most Filipino students may be attributed to students' _____.
A. high degree of independence
B. high degree of dependence on authority
C. unpreparedness for schooling
D. ambivalence
30. Rodel is very aloof and cold in his relationships with his classmates. Which basic goal must haye not been attained by Rodel during his developmental years, according to Erikson’s theory on psychological development?
A. Autonomy
B. Trust
C. Initiative
D. Generativity
31. 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
32. 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. Preoperation Stage
C. Concrete Operation Stage
D. Sensory Motor Stage
33. The discrimination index of a test item is +0.48. What does this mean?
A. An equal number from the lower and upper group got the item correctly.
B. More from the upper group got the item wrongly.
C. More from the lower group got the item correctly.
D. More from the upper group got the item correctly.
34. With projective personality tests in mind, which does not belong?
A. interview
B. sentence completion task
C. word assiociation test
D. thematic appreciation test
35. What type of validity is needed if a test must course objective and scopes?
A. Content
B. Concurrent
C. Criterion
D. Construct
36. Teacher A'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
37. Which of the following test is used as a basis in giving grades or rating?
A. mastery
B. formative
C. summative
D. post test
38. Knowledge of procedure in writing a report is an example of a _____ rubric.
A. specific
B. generic
C. standard
D. performance
39. 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.
40. Which of the following criteria is the most important in test construction?
A. Preparation of Table of Specification
B. Items must jive with the objectives
C. Arrange events in occurrence
D. The stem should contain the central problem
41. Bruner's theory on intellectual development moves from enactive to iconic and symbolic stages. Applying Bruner's how should you teach?
A. Begin with the concrete.
B. Begin with the abstract.
C. Be interactive in approach.
D. Do direct instruction.
42. When using instructional material, what should the teacher primarily consider?
A. The material must be new and skilfully 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.
43. Which instructional aids pupils to perform?
A. Mockup
B. Film
C. Pantomime
D. Comic books
44. Borich identified three types of classroom climate that the teacher can use in different situations. Which of these classroom climate is/are the less threatening?
I. Competitive
II. Cooperative
III. Individualistic
A. I and II
B. II only
C. I and III
D. III only
45. 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
46. 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
47. 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. 3
B. 4
C. 7
D. 5
48. 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
49. 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.
A. I only
B. I, II, and III
C. III only
D. I and II
50. It is equivalent to the average score of the group or class?
A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. Standard Deviation
51. In the midst of a highly pluralistic society, what type of learning environment is the responsibility of the teacher?
I. Safe
II. Gender-biased
III. Secure
A. I and III
B. I, II, and III
C. I and II
D. II only
52. 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
53. 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
54. Principal A wants her teachers to be constructivist in their teaching orientation. On which assumption/s is the principal's action anchored?
I. Students learn by personally constructing meaning of what is taught.
II. Students construct and reconstruct meanings based on experiences.
III. Students derive meaning from the meaning that teacher gives.
A. I and III
B. I only
C. I and II
D. II only
55. To educate students for intellectual performance, they must be taught that knowledge is built "from the _____."
A. outside
B. experience
C. inside
D. environment
56. 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 editoruals about a particular subject from three different newspaapers
D. evaluate the consistency of ideas expressed in an editorial
57. 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
58. “What I hear, I forget. What I see I remember. What I do, I understand.” This means that pupils learn best when they _____.
A. learn independently
B. work with groups
C. watch TV
D. take active part in the learning process
59. 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
60. In what developmental stage will the typical college graduating student fall?
A. pre-adolescence
B. adolescence
C. early adulthood
D. middle adulthood
61. 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
62. 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
63. The process of task analysis ends up in the formulation of _____.
A. instructional objectives
B. goals of learning
C. enabling objectives
D. behavioral objectives
64. These are also known as “combination classes” organized in barrios/barangays where the required number of pupils of the same grade levels has not met the required number to make a separate class thus the teacher apportions class time for instruction to every grade level within class. These are ______.
A. extension classes
B. heterogeneous classes
C. multigrade classes
D. homogenous classes
65. Which graphic organizer is most fit for sequencing?
A. hierarchy diagram
B. Venn diagram
C. flow chart
D. double cell diagram
66. Research on teacher-effectiveness practices has shown that _____.
A. directions should be few and best delivered in a casual manner
B. planning has little impact on student learning
C. questioning strategies are ineffective monitoring techniques
D. teaching procedures on classroom routines early in the school year are essential
67. Which are two most important and relevant underpinings that teachers need in designing and implementing learning experiences that cater to individual differences?
I. Barriers to learning
II. Inclusive education
III. Student management theories
IV. Support services and resources
A. I and III
B. II and III
C. III and IV
D. I and IV
68. According to the Republic Act 7836, the licensure exam for teachers is with _____.
A. CHED
B. PRC
C. DECS
D. Civil Service Commission
69. High levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, inhibits learning. What is an implication of this in the teaching-learning process?
A. Teachers should be non-threatening in their ways.
B. Avoid quizzes and tests.
C. Never raise your voice.
D. Do not give assignments.
70. Which of the following authors would mostly help Teacher L to understand the underlying effects of poverty on academic achievement?
A. Maslow
B. Dewey
C. Piaget
D. Kohlberg
71. What does Gagne's hierarchical theory propose for effective instruction?
A. Sequence instruction.
B. Reward good behavior.
C. Be concerned with the socio-emotional climate in the classroom.
D. Teach beginning with the concrete.
72. Which apply/applies to extrinsically motivated learners?
I. Tend to process information superficially
II. Tend to be content with meeting minimum requirements
III. Achieve at high level
A. I and II
B. II only
C. I and III
D. I only
73. Any deviation from a standard or desired level of performance is a _____.
A. problem
B. gap
C. devotion
D. decision
74. 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
75. "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.
76. What does a negatively skewed score contribution imply?
A. The scores congregate on the left side of the normal contribution curve.
B. The scores are widespread.
C. The students must be academically poor.
D. The score congregate on the right side of the normal contribution curve.
77. 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
78. The difficulty index of a test item is 1.0. This means that the test is _____.
A. a quality item
B. very difficult
C. very easy
D. missed by everybody
79. It 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
80. A negative discrimination index of a test item tells that particular test item lacks _____.
A. objectivity
B. reliability
C. content validity
D. construct validity
81. Teacher G does not wait for the end of the term to find out how much the students learn. With which does Teacher G agree?
A. formative evaluation
B. authentic evaluation
C. summative evaluation
D. norm-reference evaluation
82. Lesson obectives 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
83. Here is a test item: From the data presented in the table, form generalizations that are supposed by the data. Under what type of question does this item fall?
A. synthesis
B. convergent
C. evaluative
D. application
84. Which is the ideal stage of moral development?
A. social contract
B. universal ethical principle
C. law and order
D. good boy/good girl
85. How may a classroom teacher help a learner client regain selfconfidence 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
86. 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
87. 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
88. Instructional objectives in the affective domain includes receiving, respondin, 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
89. The use of process approach gives the students the opportunity to ______.
A. learn how to learn
B. make use of laboratory apparatus
C. apply the scientific method
D. learn on their own
90. Which of these does not illustrate equality as a central theme of educational opportunity?
A. Free basic education is provided by the government.
B. Teachers of the same position and length of service receive equal pay.
C. Equity prevails within a given locality since local taxes provide support for schools.
D. Children from diverse backgrounds attend the same school.
91. Here is a question: "Is the paragraph a good one? Evaluate." If broken down to simplify, which is the best simplification?
A. Why is the paragraph a good one? Prove.
B. If you are asked to evaluate something, what do you do? Evaluate the paragraph.
C. What are the qualities of good paragraph? Does the paragraph have these qualities?
D. Is the paragraph a good one? Why or why not?
92. 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
93. 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
94. Which philosophy approves of a teacher who lectures most of the time and requires his students to memorize the rules of grammar?
A. Pragmatism
B. Existentialism
C. Realism
D. Idealism
95. 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/an _____.
A. behaviorist's
B. existentialist's
C. progressivist's
D. rationalist's
96. 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
97. Which of these ae crucial skills for effective teaching?
I. Creation of new instructional materials
II. Classroom management
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
98. Study this group of tests which was administered with the following results, then answer the question.
$\begin{matrix} Subject & Mean & SD & Student'sScore \\ Math & 56 & 10 & 43 \\ Physics & 41 & 9 & 31 \\ English & 80 & 16 & 109 \\\end{matrix}$
In which subject(s) did Ronnel perform most poorly in relation to the group’s performance?
A. English
B. English and Math
C. Math
D. Physics
99. 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
100. Schools should develop the students' appreciation of the humanities. This adheres to _____.
A. essentialism
B. progressivism
C. perennialism
D. reconstructionism
101. “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
102. Which activity is good for organizing and summarizing?
A. power point presentation
B. cartoons
C. interview
D. case study
103. 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
104. Teacher H gave his first-grade class a page with a story in which pictures take the place of some words. Which method did he use?
A. the rebus method
B. the whole language approach
C. the Spaulding method
D. the language experience approach
105. Teacher L 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
106. 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.
107. The government’s educational program on _____ made the Philippine Education Placement Test accessible for adults and outofschoolyouth.
A. equitable access
B. quality
C. quality and relevance
D. relevance
108. 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
109. 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
110. 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
111. Which will be the most authentic assessment tool for an instructional objective on working with and realating to people?
A. conducting mock election
B. home visitation
C. organizing a community project
D. writing articles on working and relating to people
112. What is one advantage of using the project method in science teaching?
A. It tests the students' manipulative skills.
B. It requires students to present how the principles works in concrete form.
C. It requires assistance of experts on the subject.
D. It develops high-level thinking and learning
113. The collgeial 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
114. 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 increase the length of the stem
D. They make the construction of alternatives more difficult
115. 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
116. Material development at the expense of human development points to the need to do more "_____" in school.
A. learning to be
B. learning to do
C. learning to know
D. learning to live together
117. 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.
118. 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/situations on comprehension questions.
C. Determine weakness in grammatical structures.
D. Involve parents in guiding learners' developing good study habits.
119. When enrollees cannot be accomodated 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
120. Which refers to the trait of practicing conflicting values in different venues and with different social groups?
A. procastination
B. "kanya-kanya" mentality
C. crab mentality
D. split personality
121. The following functions are done by the brain’s right hemisphere except:
A. Nonverbal functions
B. Intuitive functions
C. Detailoriented function
D. Visual function
122. What does Education for All (EFA) imply 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
123. Which of the illustrative verbs in stating objectives does not belong to the group?
A. define
B. cite
C. realize
D. explain
124. Teacher B asked this question: "What conclusion can you draw based on your observation?" Nobody raised a hand so she asked another question: "Based on what you observe, what can you now say about the reaction of plants to light?" Which did Teacher B do?
A. rephrasing
B. redirecting
C. repeating
D. probing
125. 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
126. 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/her to a psychologist outside the school
127. 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
128. Teacher T 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 suffer the threat?
C. Don't pass him. Live by your principle of justice. You will get reward, if not in this life, in the next!
D. Don't pass him. You surely will not like someone to give you a death threat in order to pass.
129. By what name is Indirect instruction the Socratic method also known?
A. Mastery learning
B. Indirect Method
C. Morrison method
D. Questioning method
130. How a child talks or gestures which have been learned from models he has been exposed to is an example of _____.
A. Insight Learning
B. Social Learning Theory
C. Instrumental Conceptualism
D. Programmed Learning
131. Which of the following is a right granted to parents as provided in B. P. 232, Sec. 8:12?
A. The right to receive, through primarily competent instruction, relevant quality education in line with national goals and conducive to their full development as persons with human dignity.
B. The right to free expression of opinion and suggestions and to effective channels of communications with appropriate academic and administrative bodies of the school or institution.
C. The right to organize themselves and/or with teachers for the purpose of providing a forum for the discussion of matters relating to the school programs.
D. The right of institutions of higher learning top determines on academic grounds that shall be admitted to study, who may teach, and what shall be the subject of the study and research.
132. 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
133. In a multiple choice test item with four options and out of 50 examinees, which was the most effective distracter?
A. the correct answer that was chosen by 5 examinees
B. the option that was chosen by 13 examinees
C. the option that was chosen by 2 examinees
D. the option that was chosen by 30 examinees
134. 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
135. 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 can not be valid and reliable unless it is objective.
D. A test can not be valid and reliable unless it is standardized.
136. 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
137. 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
138. The fourth year high school student is in the developmental stage of _____.
A. late childhood
B. pre-adolescence
C. adolescence
D. early childhood
139. 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
140. 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.
D. Reserve it for another group of pupils.
141. 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
142. When the schools take the responsibilities for developing high quality performance, teachers develop a/an _____ ethic and standards of practice.
A. responsibility
B. accountability
C. assessment
D. work
143. If the subjects are interdisciplinary, integrative, and interactive, this curriculum is based on which educational philosophy?
A. progressivsm
B. reconstructionism
C. essentialism
D. perennialism
144. 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
145. Which of the following materials does not belong to the group?
A. LCD projector
B. laptop
C. opaque projector
D. realia
146. Research says: "People tend to attribute their successes to internal causes and their failures to external causes." Based on this finding, what should be taught to your students for them to genuinely motivated to succeed?
A. Make them realize that both success and failure are more of a function of internal causes.
B. Tell them that the research finding when applied will make them genuinely motivated.
C. Convince them that genuine motivation is the only factor that matters for a person to succeed.
D. Make them realize that failure is a part of life.
147. 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
148. Teacher D claims: "If I have to give reinforcement, it has to be given immediately after the response." Which theory supports Teacher D?
A. operant conditioning theory
B. social cognitive theory
C. cognitive theory
D. humanist theory
149. 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
150. 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.
A. naturalistic morality
B. classical Christian morality
C. situational morality
D. dialectical morality
2. 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
3. Assuming that the following are possible, which activity will be most appropriate if the teacher wants to have a first-hand knowledge of a marine community?
A. educational trip
B. viewing exhibits
C. film viewing
D. still pictures
4. Which of the following is an example of linguistic over extension that a 2year old might make?
A. saying “bye bye” to indicate that he or she wants to go out
B. pointing to a cat and saying “doggie”
C. repeating certain syllables, such as “ma m a ma”
D. reversing word order, such as “want it, paper”
5. 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.
6. 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
7. 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
8. 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
9. 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
10. 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.
11. Which of the following are alternative assessments?
A. portfolio, exhibilts, journals
B. paper-and-pencil test, demonstration, reports
C. student self-assessment, authentic assessment, surveys
D. multiple choice, structured observations, sentence completion
12. The 1987 Philippine Constitution mandates free and compulsory education in the _____ level.
A. elementary
B. preschool
C. high school
D. post-secondary
13. 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 Php 900 (since eacg child is asked Php 300) 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."
14. Which is the most reliable tool of seeing the development in your pupils' ability to write?
A. portfolio asssessment
B. scoring rubric
C. interview of pupils
D. self-assessment
15. 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
16. 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
17. Which word is acceptable in the writing of performance objectives?
A. Appreciate
B. Think
C. Understand
D. Demonstrate
18. 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
19. 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
20. Erikson said that children aged 35 is most likely:
A. Mischievous
B. Egocentric
C. Lazy
D. Altruistic
21. 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. religous organization
IV. DSWD
A. IV only
B. I and II
C. I, II, and III
D. II and IV
22. 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
23. 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
24. Here is a test item: _____ is an example of a mammal. What is defective with this test item?
A. The blank is at the beginning of the sentence.
B. It is a very short question.
C. It is an insignificant test item.
D. It is very elementary.
25. 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 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
26. Out of 3 distracters in a multiple choice test item, namely B, C, and D, no pupil chose D as answer. This implies that D is _____.
A. an ineffective distracter
B. a vague distracter
C. an effective distracter
D. a plausible distracter
27. 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
28. 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
29. The failure of independent study with most Filipino students may be attributed to students' _____.
A. high degree of independence
B. high degree of dependence on authority
C. unpreparedness for schooling
D. ambivalence
30. Rodel is very aloof and cold in his relationships with his classmates. Which basic goal must haye not been attained by Rodel during his developmental years, according to Erikson’s theory on psychological development?
A. Autonomy
B. Trust
C. Initiative
D. Generativity
31. 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
32. 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. Preoperation Stage
C. Concrete Operation Stage
D. Sensory Motor Stage
33. The discrimination index of a test item is +0.48. What does this mean?
A. An equal number from the lower and upper group got the item correctly.
B. More from the upper group got the item wrongly.
C. More from the lower group got the item correctly.
D. More from the upper group got the item correctly.
34. With projective personality tests in mind, which does not belong?
A. interview
B. sentence completion task
C. word assiociation test
D. thematic appreciation test
35. What type of validity is needed if a test must course objective and scopes?
A. Content
B. Concurrent
C. Criterion
D. Construct
36. Teacher A'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
37. Which of the following test is used as a basis in giving grades or rating?
A. mastery
B. formative
C. summative
D. post test
38. Knowledge of procedure in writing a report is an example of a _____ rubric.
A. specific
B. generic
C. standard
D. performance
39. 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.
40. Which of the following criteria is the most important in test construction?
A. Preparation of Table of Specification
B. Items must jive with the objectives
C. Arrange events in occurrence
D. The stem should contain the central problem
41. Bruner's theory on intellectual development moves from enactive to iconic and symbolic stages. Applying Bruner's how should you teach?
A. Begin with the concrete.
B. Begin with the abstract.
C. Be interactive in approach.
D. Do direct instruction.
42. When using instructional material, what should the teacher primarily consider?
A. The material must be new and skilfully 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.
43. Which instructional aids pupils to perform?
A. Mockup
B. Film
C. Pantomime
D. Comic books
44. Borich identified three types of classroom climate that the teacher can use in different situations. Which of these classroom climate is/are the less threatening?
I. Competitive
II. Cooperative
III. Individualistic
A. I and II
B. II only
C. I and III
D. III only
45. 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
46. 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
47. 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. 3
B. 4
C. 7
D. 5
48. 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
49. 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.
A. I only
B. I, II, and III
C. III only
D. I and II
50. It is equivalent to the average score of the group or class?
A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. Standard Deviation
51. In the midst of a highly pluralistic society, what type of learning environment is the responsibility of the teacher?
I. Safe
II. Gender-biased
III. Secure
A. I and III
B. I, II, and III
C. I and II
D. II only
52. 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
53. 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
54. Principal A wants her teachers to be constructivist in their teaching orientation. On which assumption/s is the principal's action anchored?
I. Students learn by personally constructing meaning of what is taught.
II. Students construct and reconstruct meanings based on experiences.
III. Students derive meaning from the meaning that teacher gives.
A. I and III
B. I only
C. I and II
D. II only
55. To educate students for intellectual performance, they must be taught that knowledge is built "from the _____."
A. outside
B. experience
C. inside
D. environment
56. 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 editoruals about a particular subject from three different newspaapers
D. evaluate the consistency of ideas expressed in an editorial
57. 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
58. “What I hear, I forget. What I see I remember. What I do, I understand.” This means that pupils learn best when they _____.
A. learn independently
B. work with groups
C. watch TV
D. take active part in the learning process
59. 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
60. In what developmental stage will the typical college graduating student fall?
A. pre-adolescence
B. adolescence
C. early adulthood
D. middle adulthood
61. 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
62. 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
63. The process of task analysis ends up in the formulation of _____.
A. instructional objectives
B. goals of learning
C. enabling objectives
D. behavioral objectives
64. These are also known as “combination classes” organized in barrios/barangays where the required number of pupils of the same grade levels has not met the required number to make a separate class thus the teacher apportions class time for instruction to every grade level within class. These are ______.
A. extension classes
B. heterogeneous classes
C. multigrade classes
D. homogenous classes
65. Which graphic organizer is most fit for sequencing?
A. hierarchy diagram
B. Venn diagram
C. flow chart
D. double cell diagram
66. Research on teacher-effectiveness practices has shown that _____.
A. directions should be few and best delivered in a casual manner
B. planning has little impact on student learning
C. questioning strategies are ineffective monitoring techniques
D. teaching procedures on classroom routines early in the school year are essential
67. Which are two most important and relevant underpinings that teachers need in designing and implementing learning experiences that cater to individual differences?
I. Barriers to learning
II. Inclusive education
III. Student management theories
IV. Support services and resources
A. I and III
B. II and III
C. III and IV
D. I and IV
68. According to the Republic Act 7836, the licensure exam for teachers is with _____.
A. CHED
B. PRC
C. DECS
D. Civil Service Commission
69. High levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, inhibits learning. What is an implication of this in the teaching-learning process?
A. Teachers should be non-threatening in their ways.
B. Avoid quizzes and tests.
C. Never raise your voice.
D. Do not give assignments.
70. Which of the following authors would mostly help Teacher L to understand the underlying effects of poverty on academic achievement?
A. Maslow
B. Dewey
C. Piaget
D. Kohlberg
71. What does Gagne's hierarchical theory propose for effective instruction?
A. Sequence instruction.
B. Reward good behavior.
C. Be concerned with the socio-emotional climate in the classroom.
D. Teach beginning with the concrete.
72. Which apply/applies to extrinsically motivated learners?
I. Tend to process information superficially
II. Tend to be content with meeting minimum requirements
III. Achieve at high level
A. I and II
B. II only
C. I and III
D. I only
73. Any deviation from a standard or desired level of performance is a _____.
A. problem
B. gap
C. devotion
D. decision
74. 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
75. "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.
76. What does a negatively skewed score contribution imply?
A. The scores congregate on the left side of the normal contribution curve.
B. The scores are widespread.
C. The students must be academically poor.
D. The score congregate on the right side of the normal contribution curve.
77. 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
78. The difficulty index of a test item is 1.0. This means that the test is _____.
A. a quality item
B. very difficult
C. very easy
D. missed by everybody
79. It 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
80. A negative discrimination index of a test item tells that particular test item lacks _____.
A. objectivity
B. reliability
C. content validity
D. construct validity
81. Teacher G does not wait for the end of the term to find out how much the students learn. With which does Teacher G agree?
A. formative evaluation
B. authentic evaluation
C. summative evaluation
D. norm-reference evaluation
82. Lesson obectives 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
83. Here is a test item: From the data presented in the table, form generalizations that are supposed by the data. Under what type of question does this item fall?
A. synthesis
B. convergent
C. evaluative
D. application
84. Which is the ideal stage of moral development?
A. social contract
B. universal ethical principle
C. law and order
D. good boy/good girl
85. How may a classroom teacher help a learner client regain selfconfidence 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
86. 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
87. 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
88. Instructional objectives in the affective domain includes receiving, respondin, 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
89. The use of process approach gives the students the opportunity to ______.
A. learn how to learn
B. make use of laboratory apparatus
C. apply the scientific method
D. learn on their own
90. Which of these does not illustrate equality as a central theme of educational opportunity?
A. Free basic education is provided by the government.
B. Teachers of the same position and length of service receive equal pay.
C. Equity prevails within a given locality since local taxes provide support for schools.
D. Children from diverse backgrounds attend the same school.
91. Here is a question: "Is the paragraph a good one? Evaluate." If broken down to simplify, which is the best simplification?
A. Why is the paragraph a good one? Prove.
B. If you are asked to evaluate something, what do you do? Evaluate the paragraph.
C. What are the qualities of good paragraph? Does the paragraph have these qualities?
D. Is the paragraph a good one? Why or why not?
92. 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
93. 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
94. Which philosophy approves of a teacher who lectures most of the time and requires his students to memorize the rules of grammar?
A. Pragmatism
B. Existentialism
C. Realism
D. Idealism
95. 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/an _____.
A. behaviorist's
B. existentialist's
C. progressivist's
D. rationalist's
96. 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
97. Which of these ae crucial skills for effective teaching?
I. Creation of new instructional materials
II. Classroom management
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
98. Study this group of tests which was administered with the following results, then answer the question.
$\begin{matrix} Subject & Mean & SD & Student'sScore \\ Math & 56 & 10 & 43 \\ Physics & 41 & 9 & 31 \\ English & 80 & 16 & 109 \\\end{matrix}$
In which subject(s) did Ronnel perform most poorly in relation to the group’s performance?
A. English
B. English and Math
C. Math
D. Physics
99. 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
100. Schools should develop the students' appreciation of the humanities. This adheres to _____.
A. essentialism
B. progressivism
C. perennialism
D. reconstructionism
101. “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
102. Which activity is good for organizing and summarizing?
A. power point presentation
B. cartoons
C. interview
D. case study
103. 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
104. Teacher H gave his first-grade class a page with a story in which pictures take the place of some words. Which method did he use?
A. the rebus method
B. the whole language approach
C. the Spaulding method
D. the language experience approach
105. Teacher L 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
106. 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.
107. The government’s educational program on _____ made the Philippine Education Placement Test accessible for adults and outofschoolyouth.
A. equitable access
B. quality
C. quality and relevance
D. relevance
108. 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
109. 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
110. 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
111. Which will be the most authentic assessment tool for an instructional objective on working with and realating to people?
A. conducting mock election
B. home visitation
C. organizing a community project
D. writing articles on working and relating to people
112. What is one advantage of using the project method in science teaching?
A. It tests the students' manipulative skills.
B. It requires students to present how the principles works in concrete form.
C. It requires assistance of experts on the subject.
D. It develops high-level thinking and learning
113. The collgeial 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
114. 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 increase the length of the stem
D. They make the construction of alternatives more difficult
115. 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
116. Material development at the expense of human development points to the need to do more "_____" in school.
A. learning to be
B. learning to do
C. learning to know
D. learning to live together
117. 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.
118. 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/situations on comprehension questions.
C. Determine weakness in grammatical structures.
D. Involve parents in guiding learners' developing good study habits.
119. When enrollees cannot be accomodated 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
120. Which refers to the trait of practicing conflicting values in different venues and with different social groups?
A. procastination
B. "kanya-kanya" mentality
C. crab mentality
D. split personality
121. The following functions are done by the brain’s right hemisphere except:
A. Nonverbal functions
B. Intuitive functions
C. Detailoriented function
D. Visual function
122. What does Education for All (EFA) imply 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
123. Which of the illustrative verbs in stating objectives does not belong to the group?
A. define
B. cite
C. realize
D. explain
124. Teacher B asked this question: "What conclusion can you draw based on your observation?" Nobody raised a hand so she asked another question: "Based on what you observe, what can you now say about the reaction of plants to light?" Which did Teacher B do?
A. rephrasing
B. redirecting
C. repeating
D. probing
125. 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
126. 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/her to a psychologist outside the school
127. 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
128. Teacher T 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 suffer the threat?
C. Don't pass him. Live by your principle of justice. You will get reward, if not in this life, in the next!
D. Don't pass him. You surely will not like someone to give you a death threat in order to pass.
129. By what name is Indirect instruction the Socratic method also known?
A. Mastery learning
B. Indirect Method
C. Morrison method
D. Questioning method
130. How a child talks or gestures which have been learned from models he has been exposed to is an example of _____.
A. Insight Learning
B. Social Learning Theory
C. Instrumental Conceptualism
D. Programmed Learning
131. Which of the following is a right granted to parents as provided in B. P. 232, Sec. 8:12?
A. The right to receive, through primarily competent instruction, relevant quality education in line with national goals and conducive to their full development as persons with human dignity.
B. The right to free expression of opinion and suggestions and to effective channels of communications with appropriate academic and administrative bodies of the school or institution.
C. The right to organize themselves and/or with teachers for the purpose of providing a forum for the discussion of matters relating to the school programs.
D. The right of institutions of higher learning top determines on academic grounds that shall be admitted to study, who may teach, and what shall be the subject of the study and research.
132. 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
133. In a multiple choice test item with four options and out of 50 examinees, which was the most effective distracter?
A. the correct answer that was chosen by 5 examinees
B. the option that was chosen by 13 examinees
C. the option that was chosen by 2 examinees
D. the option that was chosen by 30 examinees
134. 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
135. 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 can not be valid and reliable unless it is objective.
D. A test can not be valid and reliable unless it is standardized.
136. 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
137. 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
138. The fourth year high school student is in the developmental stage of _____.
A. late childhood
B. pre-adolescence
C. adolescence
D. early childhood
139. 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
140. 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.
D. Reserve it for another group of pupils.
141. 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
142. When the schools take the responsibilities for developing high quality performance, teachers develop a/an _____ ethic and standards of practice.
A. responsibility
B. accountability
C. assessment
D. work
143. If the subjects are interdisciplinary, integrative, and interactive, this curriculum is based on which educational philosophy?
A. progressivsm
B. reconstructionism
C. essentialism
D. perennialism
144. 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
145. Which of the following materials does not belong to the group?
A. LCD projector
B. laptop
C. opaque projector
D. realia
146. Research says: "People tend to attribute their successes to internal causes and their failures to external causes." Based on this finding, what should be taught to your students for them to genuinely motivated to succeed?
A. Make them realize that both success and failure are more of a function of internal causes.
B. Tell them that the research finding when applied will make them genuinely motivated.
C. Convince them that genuine motivation is the only factor that matters for a person to succeed.
D. Make them realize that failure is a part of life.
147. 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
148. Teacher D claims: "If I have to give reinforcement, it has to be given immediately after the response." Which theory supports Teacher D?
A. operant conditioning theory
B. social cognitive theory
C. cognitive theory
D. humanist theory
149. 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
150. 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.
Answer Key:
1. B
2. D
3. A
4. C
5. C
6. A
7. A
8. B
9. A
10. D
11. A
12. A
13. A
14. A
15. D
16. A
17. D
18. A
19. A
20. D
21. D
22. C
23. A
24. A
25. B
26. A
27. D
28. A
29. B
30. B
31. D
32. C
33. D
34. A
35. A
36. B
37. C
38. B
39. B
40. A
41. A
42. B
43. C
44. B
45. B
46. D
47. A
48. D
49. B
50. D
51. A
52. A
53. C
54. C
55. C
56. D
57. A
58. D
59. B
60. C
61. D
62. D
63. C
64. C
65. C
66. D
67. B
68. B
69. A
70. A
71. A
72. A
73. B
74. B
75. C
76. D
77. A
78. C
79. A
80. B
81. A
82. A
83. A
84. B
85. D
86. B
87. D
88. D
89. C
90. C
91. C
92. C
93. C
94. C
95. A
96. C
97. A
98. A
99. A
100. C
101. A
102. A
103. B
104. A
105. B
106. C
107. A
108. B
109. D
110. A
111. C
112. B
113. D
114. D
115. A
116. A
117. D
118. B
119. C
120. D
121. B
122. D
123. C
124. A
125. B
126. B
127. C
128. B
129. D
130. B
131. C
132. A
133. D
134. C
135. A
136. A
137. D
138. C
139. A
140. C
141. D
142. B
143. A
144. D
145. D
146. C
147. D
148. A
149. A
150. B