(Sample) LET Professional Education 22

1. Which among the following objectives in the psychomotor domain is the highest in level?
A. To contract a muscle
B. To run a 100­ meter dash
C. To distinguish distant and close sound
D. To dance the basic steps of the waltz

2. Teacher L does not agree with one legitimate school policy in a memorandum of the school head. What is ethical for him to do?
A. Discuss the policy in class and insinuate to the students his sentiment against the policy.
B. Openly express his disagreement against that legitimate policy for he cannot be a hypocrite.
C. Seek audience with the school head to persuade them to abandon such policy.
D. Exert an honest effort to understand, support the legitimate policy, and request an audience with the school head.

3. Here is a lesson objective: "To trace the causes of Alzheimer's disease." Which is a valid test for this particular objective?
A. Do young people also get attacked by Alzheimer's disease? Support your answer.
B. What is an Alzheimer's disease?
C. Can an Alzheimer's disease be traced to old age? Explain your answer.
D. To what factors can Alzheimer's disease be traced? Explain.

4. Which holds true of adolescence?
A. growth spurt and hormonal changes
B. lack of idealism
C. dependence
D. defiance of peer group norm

5. As provided in the Republic Act #4670, every teacher shall enjoy equitable safeguards at each stage of any disciplinary procedures and shall the following except:
A. the right to be informed in writing, of the charges
B. the right to full access to the evidence in the case
C. the right to appeal to clearly designated authorities.
D. All of these

6. Student A is one-­half standard deviation above the mean of his group in arithmetic and one standard deviation above in spelling. What does this imply?
A. She excels both in spelling and arithmetic.
B. She is better in arithmetic than in spelling.
C. She does not excel in spelling nor in arithmetic.
D. She is better in spelling than in arithmetic.

7. Wiggins and McTighe (1998) maintain that in Understanding by Design (UBD), the theory of understanding and "backward" design process are compatible with problem-based learning. They support the idea that the developmental level of student will determine how much _____ conceptualization is appropriate.
A. concrete
B. in-depth
C. general
D. abstract

8. Any deviation from a standard or desired level of performance is a _____.
A. problem
B. gap
C. devotion
D. decision

9. If there are three raters of an essay test, what conclusion is determined?
A. triple rater
B. inter rater
C. external rater
D. multiple rater

10. Which of the following appraisal techniques would be most useful with a big number of desired respondents?
A. interview
B. observation
C. questionnaire
D. autobiography

11. Which of the following views of the curriculum does not belong?
A. a body of subjects prepared by the teacher
B. all learning experiences organized by the school that the learners undergo
C. list of courses required of students
D. student course requirements

12. Which is least exploratory in nature?
A. inquiry approach
B. questioning method
C. deductive method
D. project method

13. Scaffolding is integral to the ____ theory of learning.
A. behaviorist
B. existentialist
C. essentialist
D. constructivist

14. What can be said of Student J who obtained a score of 75 in a grammar test?
A. He perform better than 75% of his classmates.
B. He answered 75 items correctly.
C. He got a raw score of 75.
D. He answered 75% of the test items correctly.

15. How may education and guidance support and complement each other to the learner’s advantage?
A. Designating teachers to guidance position
B. Assigning guidance responsibilities to teachers
C. Consulting students in guidance program planning
D. Integrating guidance and counseling in daily lessons

16. 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.

17. 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

18. Basic education is intended to lay the foundation on which subsequent learning can be based. Which is not part of basic education?
A. early childhood education
 B. elementary education
C. secondary education
D. tertiary education

19. When a school decides to work on a thematic curriculum, which should be out of the picture?
A. integration
B. competition
C. team teaching
D. peer collaboration

20. No educational institutions in the Philippines shall be established exclusively for aliens and no group of aliens shall comprise more than one­-third of the enrollment in any school. This statement means:
A. Philippine education is nationalistic.
B. Philippine education is democratic.
C. Philippine education is complete, adequate, integrated and relevant.
D. Philippine education encourages regional planning.

21. Teacher G wants schools to teach students to make responsible choices and be made accountable for these choices, which philosophy governs this thinking?
A. existentialism
B. perennialism
C. progressivism
D. reconstructionism

22. 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. There is, if Teacher A gives preferential treatment to Student Z and their actions become scandalous.
II. There is nothing wrong with being attracted to someone. It is what we do with what makes it ethical or unethical.
III. There is, if the attraction is the beginning of an unethical action.
A. I only
B. II and III
C. I and III
D. III only

23. 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

24. Visual imagery helps people store information in their memory more effectively. Which is one teaching implication of this principle?
A. You will not object when your students daydream in class.
B. Instruct students to take notes while you lecture.
C. Encourage your students to imagine the characters and situations when reading a story.
D. Tell them to read more illustrated comics.

25. 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

26. Confucius and _____ are said to have taught the Golden Rule to mankind.
A. Mohammed
B. Lao tzu
C. Jesus Christ
D. Mencius

27. 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

28. Which is one role of play in the pre-school and early childhood years?
A. Develops competitive spirit.
B. Separates reality from fantasy.
C. Increases imagination due to expanding knowledge and emotional range.
D. Develops the upper and lower limbs.

29. It is the belief in supernatural spirits who are presumably interfering with the man’s affairs.
A. Animism
B. Fatalism
C. Euphemism
D. Rationalism

30. Where do you make the correction of your notes while using the overhead projector?
A. on the slide
B. on the screen
C. on the projection wall
D. on the overhead projector

31. The more information teachers obtain about how students perform, the more capacity they have to rethink their pedagogy, and the more opportunities they create for student success. Which statement best explains the text above?
A. Teachers should keep track of learning outcomes.
B. Teachers should keep records of family background.
C. Teachers should file information.
D. Teachers should teach to test.

32. When a teacher consistently fuses problem solving and coping skills in her teaching guidance that is likely to be reinforced is the _____ area.
A. academic
 B. career
C. personal
D. co­curricular

33. Between pursuing a college course where there is no demand and a vocational course which is highly in demand, the students usually opt for the college course.  Which Filipino value is demonstrated?
A. importance of education
B. penchant for a college diploma
C. desire for entrepreneurship
 D. interest to obtain a skill

34. Miss Connie Cepeda is newly appointed teacher. The principal handed a copy of the Teacher’s Code of Ethics. Which could have been the motive of the principal?
 A. acquaint her with principles of moral behavior, conduct and relationship in the practice of profession
B. make her aware of the principles and rules prescribed under the authority of the state
C. familiarize her with the generally customs of right living in a society
D. provides her a set of rules and regulation to observe in school

35. Which teaching activity is founded on Bandura's social learning theory?
A. modelling
B. lecturing
C. questioning
D. inductive reasoning

36. Alvin Toffler said: "The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." Based on this statement, what are the important responsibilities of the teacher?
I. To enable learners to adapt to change
II. To teach learners the basics
III. To equip them with skills to learn
A. II and III
B. I and III
C. I and II
D. I, II, and III

37. A sentece that comes before is missing. How is understanding of a concept shown by learners?
A. by repeating what has been heard
B. by memorizing what has been read
C. both a and b
D. by using and adopting these concepts

38. A young boy exhibits fear response to freely roaming dogs but does not show fear when a dog is on a leash or confined to a pen. Which conditioning process is illustrated?
A. discrimination
 B. extinction
 C. generalization
D. acquisition

39. Research on the brain reveals that the numbers of dendrite connections in the first five years of growth are in tens of billions. What does this underscore?
I. The significance of a stimulating early childhood education
II. The necessity of forcing the child to learn at an early age or else may never get interested at all
III. The need to punish preschool children when they can't follow a lesson for them to remember the lesson
IV. The significance of right parenting
A. I and III
B. II and IV
 C. I and IV
 D. II and III

40. Why is curriculum considered dynamic?
A. It never ends; it has no beginning and no end.
B. It changes just like those that occur in society.
 C. It jibes with the mandates of DepEd.
D. It goes through a cycle.

41. 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

42. Principal A wants her teachers to be constructivist in their teaching orientation. Which material will teachers most likely to avoid?
A. controverial issues
B. unquestionable laws
C. open-ended topics
D. problems or cases

43. If one asked to develop himself to the fullest, what need is he trying to satisfy according to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?
A. Safety needs
B. Belongingness
C. Physiological needs
D. Self-­actualization

44. You want to teach plant's response to light inductively. How will you proceed?
A. Draw plant's response to light, then explain.
B. State plant's response to light.
C. Show pictures of plants growing toward the light, then ask students to draw their conclusion on plant's response to light.
D. Make the students share their research on phototropism and ask questions.

45. The shooting incidents in school campuses abroad have made schools rethink of the curriculum. Which changes are being introduced in schools to counteract campus violence?
I. Inclusion of socio-emotional teaching
II. The emphasis on the concept of competition against self and not against others
III. Focus on academic achievement and productivity
A. I and II
 B. I and III
C. II and III
D. I, II, and III

46. A. N. Whitehead said: "In the Garden of Eden, Adam saw the animals before he named them. In the traditional system, children name the animals before they see them. Whitehead refers to the practice of teaching _____.
A. in the abstract before the concrete
B. in the concrete before the abstract
C. in the concrete and the abstract simultaneously
D. up to the concrete level only

47. In qualitative social and behavioral studies, "the investigator is a part of the study." What are implied in this statement?
I. The researcher processes and analyzes the data himself.
II Data interpretation depends on the orientation of the researcher.
III. The investigator is the only source of information.
IV. Data gathering may be done by others but the analysis is done by the researcher.
A. I and IV
B. II and III
C. I, II, and IV
D. I, II, III, and IV

48. NSAT and NEAT results are interpreted against set mastery level. This means that NSAT and NEAT fall under _____.
A. intelligence test
B. aptitude test
C. criterion-referenced test
D. norm-referenced test

49. Which statement applies correctly to Edgar Dale's Cone of Experience?
A. The closer you are to the base, the more direct the learning.
B. The farther you are from the bottom, the more direct the learning experience becomes.
 C. The closer you are to the base, the more indirect the learning experience becomes.
D. The farther you are from the base, the more direct the learning experience becomes.

50. What school of philosophy believes that truth is that which works and successful in solving problem?
A. communism
B. positivism
C. pragmatism
D. personalism

51. _____ are rights that cannot be renounced because they needed for a person to fulfill their primordial obligations.
A. Perfect rights
B. Acquired rights
C. Alienable rights
D. Inalienable rights

52. Which of the following type of test is not advisable to be used as a diagnostic test?
A. Multiple choice
B. Short response
 C. essays
D. true false

53. "What kind of world would we have if there were no music?" is an example of which type of question?
A. descriptive
B. explanatory
C. synthesizing
D. open-ended

54. A stage in which stones implements were polished and keenly sharpened, thus being made for superior to their earlier prototypes; shelter was created out of materials converted from their natural state into blocks, beams or boards.
A. Eolithic
B. Neolithic
C. Paleolithic
D. Primitive

55. What type of learner verbally describes what they learn to another person?
A. visual
B. auditory
C. tactile
D. kinesthetic

56. "Do not cheat. Cheating does not pay. If you do, you cheat yourself." says the voiceless voice from within you. In the context of Freud's theory, which is at work?
A. id alone
 B. superego alone
C. ego alone
D. Id and ego interaction

57. Overusing the chalkboard as though it is the only education technology available violates which principle in the use of technology?
A. variety
B. flexibility
C. uniformity
D. isolated use

58. It is an approach that makes students "think about their thinking". Students get conscious of their thought processes while they are engaged in their cognitive tasks.
A. cognitive
B. constructivist
C. metacognitive
D. reflectivist

59. In what developmental stage will the typical college graduating student fall?
A. pre-adolescence
B. adolescence
C. early adulthood
D. middle adulthood

60. The test item “Group the following items according to shape” is a thought question on _____.
A. creating
B. generalizing
C. comparing
D. classifying

61. The norms in a school culture are centered on the _____.
A. learner
B. teacher
C. principal
 D. supervisor

62. As an effective classroom manager, what should a teacher do?
I. She uses instructional time wisely.
II. She uses her power to punish students for the sake of discipline.
III. She puts to use the available and appropriate materials.
IV. She manipulates colleagues and  students so she can meet her goals.
A. I and III
B. II, III, and IV
C. I, II, and III
 D. I, II, III, and IV

63. Here are raw scores in a quiz: 97, 95, 85, 83, 77, 75, 50, 10, 5, 2, 1. To get a picture of the group's performance, which measure of central tendency is most reliable to use?
A. mode
B. mean
 C. median
D. none of these

64. Which is a type of graph in which lines represent each score or set of scores?
A. Scattergram
B. Histogram
C. Frequency polygon
D. Scatterplot

65. You will understand when a preschool boy asserts that two rows of five coins similarly spaced hae equal amounts; but when one row is spread out so that it is longer than the other, he says it has more coins. Based on Piaget's theory, which ability does he lack?
A. multiple classification
B. perspective taking
C. reversibility
D. conservation

66. 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

67. In which type of classroom climate can students participate in the kind of "learning to live together"?
A. in competitive classrooms
B. in democratic classrooms
C. in individualistic classrooms
D. in autocratic classrooms

68. The following promote lesson elaboration through student interaction except ______.
A. demonstration
B. peer tutoring
C. class discussion
D. cooperative learning

69. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a divergent question?
A. longer response
B. broad foci
C. evokes multiple responses
D. recall-oriented

70. Studies in the areas of neurosciences disclosed that the human brain has limitless capacity. What does this imply?
A. Some pupils are admittedly not capable of learning.
B. Every pupil has his own native ability and his learning is limited to this native ability.
C. Every child is a potential genius.
D. Pupils can possibly reach a point where they have learned everything.

71. NCBTS are estabilished standards for good teaching in the Philippines. What is meant by the acronym NCBTS?
A. National Competency-Based Teacher Standards
B. National Competency-Based Teaching Standards
C. National Competency Basic Teacher Standards
D. National Competency Basic Teaching Standards

72. Which of the following is the major contribution of educational technology to the learning process in curriculum development?
A. Updated the use of audio-visual materials in the classroom.
B. introduced computer assisted education in the technology courses.
C. Minimized student's efforts in the accomplishment of educational goals.
D. Matched the learner and the most appropriate technology for instruction.

73. Which applies when there are extreme scores?
A. The median will not be very reliable measure of central tendency
B. The mode will be the most reliable measure of central tendency.
C. There is no reliable measure of central tendency.
D. The mean will not be very reliable measure of central tendency.

74. Which of the following indicates a strong negative correlation?
A. -0.75
B. -0.10
C. -0.25
D. -0.15

75. Presidential Decree 1006, otherwise known as the Decree Professionalizing Teaching was promulgated to _____.
A. regulate the practice teaching
B. ensure that teacher education is of the highest quality
C. assess prospective teachers’ knowledge, skills and competencies
D. all of the above

76. In an era of knowledge explosion, what is supposed to be every teacher's most important responsibility to maximize children's learning?
I. Teach learners the skills on how to learn.
II. Teach learners information only.
III. Teach learners how to evaluate information.
A. I and III
B. I only
C. I and II
D. III only

77. Which describes Philippine education during the Spanish regime?
A. Establishment of a normal school
B. Vernacular as medium of instruction
C. Separation of church and state
D. Emphasis on religious instruction

78. Teacher C gives the class specific topic as assignment which they have to research and pass the following day. However, the students could not find any information about it. What method should Teacher C use to teach the assignment?
A. Project method
 B. Discovery approach
C. Lecture method
D. Demonstration method

79. 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

80. Which legal basis guides the hiring of new teachers in the public schools?
 A. Localization Law
B. Professionalization Law
C. Magna Carta for Women
D. Magna Carta for Public School Teachers

81. 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

82. The difficulty index of a test item is 1.0. What does this mean?
A. The test item is very good, so retain it.
B. The test item is very difficult.
C. The test item is extremely easy.
D. The test item is not valid.

83. Ask to do a learning task, Joe hesitates and says "Mahirap. Ayaw ko. 'Di ko kaya!" (It's difficult. I don't like it. I can't do it.) Which drive can motivate him to perform the learning task? The drive to _____.
A. achieve
B. have power
C. affiliate
D. to be free

84. Here is an instructional objective: "To distinguish between proper and improper fraction." Which is a valid test item for such objective?
A. Define proper and improper fractions.
B. Put a check (/) on the proper fractions and an X over the improper: 1/2, 4/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/7, 2/10, 6/12.
C. Is an improper fraction really a fraction? Explain your answer.
D. Can you add proper and improper fractions together? Explain.

85. Which of the following may not be adequately assessed by a paper-and-pencil test?
 A. Subject-verb agreement
B. Vocabulary
C. Multiplication skills in Math
D. Sight reading in Music

86. At the preoperational stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory, the child can see only his point of view and assumes that everyone also has the same view as his. What is this tendency called?
A. transductive reasoning
B. animism
 C. egocentrism
 D. conservatism

87. This self-assessment tool which is used nationwide is one of the bases in planning the _____ training of teachers.
A. preservice
 B. post-service
C. school-based
D. division-based

88. In Math, Teacher G presents various examples of plane figures to her class. Afterwards, she asks the students to give definition of each. What method did she use?
A. Inductive
B. Laboratory
C. Deductive
D. Expository

89. 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

90. Which is one measure of attitude that consists of a value statement where you are asked to express your degree of agreement or disagreement of a statement?
A. likert scale
B. interview schedule
C. semantic differential
D. checklist

91. A sixth grade twelve-year old boy comes from a dysfunctional family and has been abused and neglected. He has been to two orphanages and three different elementary schools. The student can decode on the second grade level, but he can comprehend orally material at the fourth or fifth grade level. The most probable cause/s of this student’s reading problem is/are __________.
A. emotional factors
B. poor teaching
C. neurological factors
D. immaturity

92. Ask to do a learning task, Joe hesitates and says "Mahirap. Ayaw ko. 'Di ko kaya!" (It's difficult. I don't like it. I can't do it.) Is it possible to motivate this type of student?
A. Yes, he can do something with his ability.
B. Yes, he can change the nature of the job.
C. No, it is impossible to motivate a student who himself is not motivated.
D. No, motivation is totally dependent on the student. No person outside him can influence him.

93. Which is the most reliable tool of seeing the development in your pupils' ability to write?
A. portfolio assessment
B. scoring rubric
C. interview of pupils
D. self-assessment

94. Student B was asked to report to the Guidance Office. Student B and his classmates at once remarked: "What's wrong?" What does this imply?
 A. Reporting to a Guidance Office is often associated with misbehavior.
B. Student B is a "problem" student.
 C. Guidance counselors are perceived to be "almighty and omniscient".
D. The parents of Student B must be of the delinquent type.

95. The project method is considered valuable for the following reasons except one.
A. Movement among pupils is not free and discussion is almost nil.
B. Motive for learning is developed.
C. Pupils develop alertness, open-mindedness, and tolerance.
D. Pupils are trained to be responsible.

96. If you want to generate as many ideas as you want, which of the following should you organize?
A. debate
B. forum
 C. panel discussion
D. small group discussion

97. Which is not a characteristic of an analytic learner?
A. learns whole to part
B. enjoys memorizing
C. works on details
D. sequences objects in order

98. What should a teacher do for students in his class who are not on grade level?
A. Give them materials on their level and let them work at a pace that is reasonable for them, trying to bring them up to a grade level.
B. Give them the same work as the other students, because they will absorb as much as they are capable of
C. Give them the same work as the other students, not much, so that they won't feel embarrassed.
D. Give them work on the level of the other students and work a little above the classmate’s level to challenge them.

99. Which software can you predict changes in weather pattern and or trends in the population of endangered species?
A. word processing
B. spreadsheet
C. desktop publishing
D. database

100. On which theory is Teacher A's practice of conducting her lessons in a way that her students are taught to discover and perceive new relationships for insight and understanding based?
A. cognitive theory
B. humanist theory
C. behaviorist theory
D. physiological theory

101. Which of the following statements about the school accurately reflects a strong school culture?
I. Has informal rules of behavior
II. Maintains a network of communicators
III. Possesses definite organizational core values
IV. Sets high standards of performance
A. I, II, III, IV
B. I, II, III
C. II, III, IV
D. I, III, IV

102. 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.

103. Which is a scoring guide that lists the criteria and their levels of quality on which evaluation will be focused?
A. journal
B. portfolio
C. rubrics
D. stem

104. 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.

105. After giving an input on a good paragraph, Teacher W asks her students to rate a given paragraph along the elements of a good paragraph. The students’ task is in level of __________.
A. application
B. analysis
C. evaluation
D. synthesis

106. Direct instruction is for facts, rules, and actions as indirect instuction is for _____.
A. concepts, patterns, abstractions
B. rules, concepts, processes
C. process, data, conclusions
D. hypothesis, verified data, conclusions

107. Which of the following measures is more affected by an extreme score?
A. Semi­interquartile range
B. Median
C. mode
D. Mean

108. The framework for creative thinking includes the production of a great number of ideas or alternative solutions to a problem. Secondly, the ideas produced must show a variety of possibilities and different points of views. Together they are considered effective in developing creativity among students. What does the framework include?
A. problem solving and enhancing
B. variety and strategy
C. different approaches and strategies
D. fluency and flexibility

109. Filipinization is violated if _____.
A. an educational institution is owned by a corporation of which 40% of the capital is owned by Filipino Citizens
B. an educational institution owned by a religious order
C. an American serving as president of the educational institution
D. an educational institution owned by a charitable institution

110. Jose Rizal said that national redemption can be achieved by _____.
A. gaining economic recovery
B. stabilizing political situation
C. opening our doors to foreign influence
D. upgrading the quality of the Filipinos through education

111. Teacher G’s lesson objective has something to do with the skill of synthesizing? Which behavioral term is most appropriate?
A. Test
B. Assess
C. Appraise
D. Theorize

112. According to Ausubel, one of the ways to strengthen the student's cognitive structure is by using an instructional tool called _____.
A. cross-referencing
B. spiral approach
C. advance organizer
D. narrative

113. Which is not a characteristic of authentic assessment?
A. focused on lifelike, meaningful, relevant types of student learning
B. offers opportunities to study problem intensively
C. easy to complete
D. fruitful in terms of genuine learning

114. 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.

115. Which is a popular teaching­learning approach found in the Philippine schools were classrooms are generally self­ contained, teacher is the focal point and reference, and the pupils are taught the basic skills­ reading, writing, and counting?
A. situational approach
B. traditional approach
C. montessori approach
 D. eclectic approach

116. What teaching method can best be taught by the use of computers?
A. role playing
B. debate
 C. panel discussion
D. individualized instruction

117. 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.

118. To come closer to the truth we need to go back to the things themselves. This is the advice of the _____.
A. behaviorists
B. phenomenologists
C. idealists
D. pragmatists

119. Based on Freud's theory, which operates when a student a classmate at the height of anger?
 A. ego alone
 B. superego alone
C. Id alone
D. Id and ego interaction

120. Which guideline in test construction is NOT observed in this test item: Jose Rizal wrote_____.
A. The central problem should be packed in the stem.
B. There must be only one correct answer.
 C. Alternatives must have grammatical parallelism.
D. The alternates must be plausible.

121. Believes that child’s cognitive development follows a well­ defines sequence of stage whereby they acquire structures and schemes that enable them to deal with the world.
A. Jean Piaget
B. Sigmund Freud
C. Erik Erikson
D. Laurence Kohlberg

122. To give opportunity for bonding and sharing, which approach can be of help?
A. cooperative learning approach
B. exploratory approach
C. constructivist approach
D. discovery approach

123. Which holds true to standardized tests?
A. They are used for comparative purposes
B. They are administered differently
C. They are scored according to different standards
D. They are used for assigning grades

124. Which of the following statements is/are not true about assessment?
I. Feedback is the most importannt factor in assessment.
II. Only those that can be objectively measured should be taught.
III. Assessment should follow a developmental pattern.
IV. Identifying systematic errors committed by students should be the basis of remedial instruction.
A. II only
B. IV only
C. III and IV
D. I and II

125. Teacher R, a science teacher, makes sure all eyes are on her as she demostrates the proper behavior for lighting a Bunsen burner. Whose theory supports Teacher R's practice?
A. Vygotsky's
B. Glasser's
C. Piaget's
D. Bandura's

126. Who among the following is genuinely nationalistic? The citizen who _____.
A. works overseas for the education of their children
B. sings the National Anthem with all theirheart
C. salutes the flag as it is raised during ceremony
D. uses their skill and capital to generate jobs in the countryside

127. Understanding of a concept is revealed as _____, the ability to accomplish tasks successfully under pressure.
A. performance in teamwork
B. performance in know-how
C. performance in arts
D. performance at works

128. For more efficient and effective management of schols as agents of change, one proposal for the DepEd to do is to cluster remote stand-alone schools under one lead school head. Which factor has the strongest influence on this proposal?
A. political
B. psychological
C. historical
 D. geographical

129. J. Bruner's idea that learning is constructing new ideas based on current and past knowledge is the essence of _____.
A. constructivist teaching
B. cooperative learning
C. reflective teaching
D. direct instruction

130. Teachers should avoid _____ in assigning student performance-based ratings.
A. arbitrarines and bias
B. unnecessary deductions
C. partiality and calculation
D. unnecessary evaluation

131. As a teacher, one has to be properly dressed at all times in all occasions. This is part of the personal classroom management of teachers. Why is this important?
I. Teachers must be role models.
II. Teachers must always be presentable.
III. Teachers must look dignified at all times.
IV. Teachers are also models in observing proper dress code.
A. I and II
B. I, II, III, and IV
C. I, II, and III
D. II and IV

132. All men are pretty much alike. It is only by custom that they are set apart, said one Oriental philosopher. Where can this thought be most inspiring?
A. In a multi-cultural group of learners
B. In multi-cultural and heterogeneous groups of learners and indigenous peoples' group
C. In a class composed of indigenous peoples
D. In heterogeneous class of learners

133. The best way for a guidance counselor to begin to develop study skills and habits in underachieving student would be to _____.
A. have these underachieving students observe the study habits of excelling students
B. encourage students to talk about study habits from their own experiences
C. have them view film strips about various study approaches
 D. give out a list of effective study approaches

134. Piagetian tasks state that thinking becomes more logical and abstract as children reach the formal operations stage. What is an educational implication of this finding?
A. Expect hypothetical reasoning from learners between 12 to 15 years of age.
B. Engage children in analogical reasoning as early as preschool to train them for HOTS.
C. Learners who are not capable of logical reasoning from ages 8 to 11 lag behind in their cognitive development.
D. Let children be children.

135. Read this question: How will you present the layers of the earth to your class? This is a question that _____.
A. directs
B. leads the student to evaluate
C. assesses cognition
 D. probes creative thinking

136. It is an area of philosophy which on the nature of knowledge and the best method of teaching is _____.
A. epistemology
B. ethics
C. metaphysics
D. aesthetics

137. A child who gets punished by stealing candy may not steal again immediately. But this does not mean that the child may not steal again. Based on Thorndike’s theory on punishment and learning, this shows that _____.
A. punishment strengthens a response
B. punishment removes a response
C. punishment does not remove a response
D. punishment weakens a response

138. Are percentile ranks the same as percentage correct?
A. It cannot be determined unless scores are given.
B. It cannot be determined unless the number of examinees is given.
C. No
D. Yes

139. In a social studies class, Teacher P presents a morally ambiguous situation and asks students what they would do. On whose theory is Teacher P's technique based?
A. Bruner
B. Piaget
C. Kohlberg
D. Bandura

140. You were assigned to demonstrate in an English class for the division level training. All the instructional materials were prepared to enhance classroom discussion. Unfortunately, the PowerPoint presentation couldn't be used since there was a power shortage. What must you do?
A. Re-schedule the demo at another time.
B. Teach using the other resources in the school.
C. Request another teacher to take your place.
D. Tell your supervisor that you cannot teach without the said materials.

141. The inclusion of Logic in the curriculum is perhaps an influence of the importance of logic that _____ stressed.
A. St. Augustine
B. the Humanists
C. the Hedonists
D. the Scholastics

142. When a student clarifies information from conclusion, what cognitive domain is involved?
A. analysis
B. evaluation
C. application
D. synthesis

143. These are significant in formation about a student, gathered through the use of various techniques, assembled, summarize and organized in such a way that they may be used effectively. What is referred to?
A. cumulative record
 B. case studies
C. test profiles
D. personnel inventory

144. According to research, persons learn best with what they _____.
A. smell and taste
B. see and hear
C. hear and touch
D. touch and taste

145. A P.E. Teacher wrote this objective in her lesson plan, "To execute the four fundamental dance steps." When observed by the school principal, she was showing her class how to execute the basic dance steps correctly. Why did the teacher use a demonstration method to implement her objective?
A. It is a chance to show the teacher's expertise.
B. It is easier to imitate a teacher who shows the steps.
C. No student knows how to execute the steps.
D. Class time is limited to ask student to execute.

146. 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

147. A test item has a difficulty index of 0.51 and a discriminating index of 0.25. What should a teacher do?
A. Make it a bonus item.
B. Retain the item.
C. Revise the item.
D. Reject the item.

148. The MTB-MLE will enable each learner to develop the following except for one. Which is the exception?
A. Learn English and connect to the world.
B. Learn Filipino and connect to the country.
C. Learn the mother tongue and connect to the heritage.
D. Learn all languages to develop nationalism.

149. Student R gave a wrong answer. Teacher W said "Wrong! You are way off." As a consequence other students in the class were afraid to answer questions. Which of the following is illustrated by the event?
A. ripple effect
B. halo effect
C. severity error
D. central tendency error

150. Teacher U asked her pupils to create a story out of the given pictures. Which projective technique did Teacher U use?
A. Rorschach test
B. narrative
C. thematic apperception test
D. reflective

Answer Key:

1. D

2. D

3. D

4. A

5. D

6. D

7. B

8. B

9. B

10. C

11. B

12. C

13. D

14. C

15. D

16. C

17. B

18. D

19. B

20. A

21. A

22. A

23. D

24. C

25. A

26. C

27. C

28. C

29. A

30. A

31. A

32. C

33. B

34. A

35. A

36. B

37. D

38. A

39. C

40. B

41. A

42. B

43. D

44. C

45. A

46. A

47. A

48. C

49. A

50. C

51. B

52. C

53. D

54. B

55. A

56. B

57. A

58. C

59. C

60. D

61. A

62. A

63. C

64. B

65. D

66. A

67. B

68. D

69. D

70. C

71. A

72. D

73. D

74. A

75. D

76. A

77. D

78. C

79. A

80. A

81. D

82. C

83. A

84. B

85. D

86. C

87. C

88. A

89. B

90. A

91. C

92. A

93. A

94. A

95. A

96. C

97. A

98. A

99. B

100. A

101. C

102. A

103. C

104. D

105. B

106. A

107. D

108. D

109. C

110. D

111. D

112. C

113. C

114. B

115. B

116. D

117. A

118. B

119. C

120. B

121. A

122. A

123. C

124. A

125. D

126. C

127. B

128. D

129. A

130. A

131. B

132. B

133. B

134. A

135. D

136. A

137. D

138. C

139. C

140. B

141. B

142. A

143. A

144. B

145. B

146. A

147. B

148. D

149. A

150. C