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12. Which of the following reasons of measuring
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a. To prepare feedback on the effectiveness
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of the learning process
b. To discourage students from cheating
1. In what period of a child is physical growth
during test and getting high scores
fastest?
c. To motivate students to learn and master
a. Prenatal period
the materials they think will be covered by
b. Early childhood
the achievement test
c. Early adolescence
d. To certify that students have attained a
d. Prenatal and early adolescence
level of competence in a subject area
2. In mastery, learning the definition of an
13. Which characterizes the perfectionist type of
acceptable standard of performance is called:
students?
a. Alienable rights c. Perfect rights
a. Give up easily
b. Inalienable rights d. Acquired rights
b. Often anxious fearful or frustrated about
3. Who among the following stressed the
quality of work
processes of experience and problem solving?
c. Does not volunteer or initiate
a. Dewey c. Hegel
d. Rarely complete tasks
b. Aristotle d. Plato
14. When a school decides to work on a thematic
4. How does fear affect the voluntariness of an
curriculum which should be out of the picture?
act?
a. Peer collaboration c. team teaching
a. Makes the act involuntary
b. Integration d. competition
b. Increases voluntariness
15. Which of these systems of learning includes
c. No effect at all
ways and methods which are used in
d. Lessens but not destroy voluntariness
preserving and building certain within cultural
5. A group of people asserts that their culture is
communities?
superior to another. This exemplifies:
a. Non-formal learning
a. Cultural gap c. Norm conflict
b. Cultural learning
b. Cultural conflict d. Ethnocentrism
c. Multi-level learning
6. Teacher wants to teach his pupils the
d. Indigenous learning
technique on reading for information. Which
16. Which of the following statement is TRUE in
technique should be used?
the use of experiments and demonstrations in
a. Text structure c. Story map
teaching science
b. Prior knowledge d. SQ3R
a. It is valuable if used in the context of a
7. Which technique/s enable/s a teacher to
lesson that related observation to other
identify and eventually assists students which
information
interpersonal difficulties?
b. It should be encouraged in elementary
a. Anecdotal record
school since the concept the encompass
b. Cumulative record
are difficult for your children
c. Personal inventory
c. It is as valuable as teaching by lecturing
d. Sociogram
d. It is less valuable than teaching through
8. Teachers and students can participate in levels
inquiry and discussion
of computer use. Give the order of computer
17. Which is the least authentic mode of
use from simplest to complex?
assessment?
a. Computer competency, computer
a. Paper-and-pencil test in vocabulary
expertise, computer literacy
b. Experiments in science to assess skill in
b. Computer competency, computer literacy,
the use of scientific methods
competency expertise
c. Artist production for music or art subject
c. Computer literacy, computer competency,
d. Oral performance to assess student’s
computer expertise
spoken communication ski8lls
d. Computer literacy, computer expertise,
18. In writing performance objective which word is
computer competency
NOT acceptable?
9. Which one is considered the “Brain” of the
a. Manipulate c. Delineate
microcomputer?
b. Integrate d. Comprehend
a. CPU c. Video Screen
19. When is giving praise ineffective? When it:
b. Software d. Keyboard
a. Provides information to student’s about
10. A group of activity wherein one group
their competence and the value of their
representative presents the output to the
accomplishment
bigger group rather than individual pupils
b. Uses the accomplishment of peers as the
presenting the output is known as:
context for describing a student’s present
a. Jury trial c. Consensus decision
accomplishment
b. Agenda d. Composite report
c. Focuses students attention on her own
11. A test consists of a graph showing the
task relevant behavior
relationship between age and population.
d. Shows spontaneity, variety and other signs
Follow a series of true-false items based on
of credibility
the graph. Which type of test does this
20. Which statement applies when scores
illustrate?
distribution is negatively skewed?
a. Laboratory exercise
a. The mode corresponds to a lower value
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b. The mode and median are equal b. Venn diagram d. Histogram
c. The mean corresponds to a high value 31. To build a sense of pride among Filipino youth
d. The median is higher that the mode which should be done?
21. The use of the process approach gives the a. Set aside the study of local history
student the opportunity to: b. Re-study our history from the perspective
a. Learn to their own of our colonizers
b. Make use of laboratory apparatuses c. Re-study our history and stress on our
c. Apply the scientific method achievements as a people
d. Learn how to learn d. Replace the study of folklores and myths
22. When necessary conditions are present, the with technical subjects
use of inductive method is preferred because: 32. Which is the best reason why teacher begins a
a. It needs only few instruction materials lesson in Math by checking and reviewing on
b. There is greater active participation on the the previous day’s assignment and provides
part of pupils practice and drills?
c. It gives the teacher more time to rest a. Check if parents guide their children in the
d. Academic time is used wisely making of assignment
23. In instructional planning, which among these b. Make sure that the students understand
three: unit plan, course plan, lesson plan is the pre-requisite skills of the lesson
(are) most specific? _________ plans. c. Prepare the students for the mastery test
a. Lesson c. Course and lesson d. Make learning interesting and enjoyable for
b. Course d. Unit students
24. The use of drills in the classroom is rooted on 33. Which is a selective reading technique meant
Thorndike’s law of: at getting at important facts very fast?
a. Readiness c. Effect a. Skim reading c. Oral reading
b. Exercise d. Belongingness b. Scanning d. Silent reading
25. Which curricular move served to strengthen 34. Which of the following indicates a teacher’s
spiritual and ethical values? genuine enthusiasm and pride in teaching?
a. Integration of creative thinking in all a. Sticking to teaching for the moment that
subject there are no better offers
b. Introduction of Value Education as a b. Telling everyone that he went to teaching
separate subject area for there was no other choice them
c. Reducing the number of subject areas into c. Engaging himself in continuing professional
the skill subject education
d. Re-introducing Science as all subject in d. Belittling the re-numeration one gets from
Grade 1 teaching
26. Why can the calculator do arithmetic? 35. Which is the most obvious and familiar way of
Because: reporting variability?
a. A computer inside the calculator tells it a. Range between highest with some culture
how b. Standard error of the mean
b. A typewriter inside does inside does it c. Standard deviation
c. A watch inside direct it d. Distribution of raw scores
d. A TV inside shows it 36. The theory of identical elements in learning
27. On which constitutional provision is the full or holds that transfer is facilitated when the:
partial integration of capable deaf and blind a. Experience is similar to the application
students in the classroom based? The situation
provision on b. Teacher uses different teaching devices
a. Protecting and promoting the right of all c. Learner has a memory of specific
citizen to qualify education responses
b. Providing citizenship and vocational d. Development task is easily identifies
training to adult citizen 37. Which of theses philosophers is reflective of
c. Academic freedom that of Dewey’s which stresses the
d. Creating scholarship for poor and development of an individual capable of
deserving students reflective thinking specifically that of being
28. Teaching in the cognitive, psychomotor and able to solve the problem be faces individually
effective domains is based on the concept that or collectively
the learner is a: a. Disciplinarianism c. Experimentation
a. Moral and feeling being b. Developmentalism d. Rationalism
b. Thinking, feeling and acting being 38. Which of the following abilities is stressed by
c. Maternal and an acting being humanistic education?
d. Spiritual and maternal being a. Enjoy the great works of man such as the
29. Both Muslim and Christian value marriage but classics
the Muslim practices polygamous marriage b. Learn the different philosophies of
while the Christian practices monogamous education
marriage. What is this called? c. Make man distinctly civilized educated and
a. Cultural relativism refined
b. Ethical relativism d. Develop man into a thinking individual
c. Acculturation 39. An appreciation lesson is one that is designed
d. Enculturation to lead the class to conduct and enjoy
30. Teacher wants to compare 2 concepts. With something. Which of the following statements
which technique can accomplish this best? closely approximate the meaning of the
a. K-W-L technique c. Spider web above?
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a. An appreciation lesson should be a lesson c. Non inclusion of option that mean the
in values same
b. Appreciation lessons help pupils weigh and d. Inclusion in the item any word that must
clarify values otherwise repeated in each response
c. One cannot fully appreciate what one does 49. Which of these criteria is the most important
not understand or enjoy in test constructions?
d. A teacher should plan lessons that will a. A table of specification should be prepared
guide children to appreciate what is b. Items should be congruent with the
beautiful objectives
40. Who expounded on the need to study the child c. Options should be of almost the same
carefully for individualized instruction? length
a. Da Feltre c. Boccacio d. The stem should contain the central
b. Erasmus d. Ascham problem
41. Which of the following should a teacher do if 50. As a parent and at the same time a teacher,
she cannot pay the monthly installment of an which of the following will you do to show your
appliance she got from a department store in cooperation to a PTA project in your school to
their town? be financed with the proceeds of the sales of
a. Move to another neighborhood to escape the school canteen where food prices are little
payment bit higher?
b. Inform the manager of the store personally a. Bring food for you and your children, but
and make a satisfactory arrangement of always make it a point to buy in the school
payment on or before the due date of canteen
payment b. Bring food enough for you and your
c. Reject any notice of demand for payment children but do not eat in the canteen
to make the impression that she did not c. Buy all your food from the school canteen
receive even if you cannot afford to do everyday
d. Offer the return the used appliance to the d. Buy all you food in the school canteen but
store on the condition that she will be request for a discount
refunded on the monthly installment she 51. The environment, in order to facilitate
paid learning, must be interactive. Which of the
42. Which of the following will you recommended following best typifies this kind environment?
to a senior high school scholar who is a. The child summarize the section on fossils
impregnated by a fellow student? in his science textbook
a. Stop schooling till after she gives birth b. The child goes out and discovers for
b. Direct her to an abortion clinic himself some rock or fossil
c. Tell her parent about her condition c. The child copies a list of facts concerning
d. Force her boyfriend to marry her fossils on the blackboard
43. If this need is not met the adolescent tends to d. The child listens to a lecture on fossils
be critical and always tries to find fault. This is given by the teacher
the need 52. Social development means the acquisition of
a. For recognition the ability to behave in accordance with:
b. to belong a. Social expectation
c. For adventure b. Social insight
d. for material security c. Stereotyped behavior
44. The way a child talks, walks of manifest, d. Universal norms
gestures may have been learned from models 53. When an adolescent combines ability to use
he had been exposed. This explains deductive and inductive reasoning in
a. Affective c. Social constructing realistic rules that he can respect
b. Insight d. Cognitive and live by, how does he perceive his
45. Which of the different types of test covers and environment?
wide variety of objectives? a. He interprets events form a limited views
a. True-false c. Matching b. He sees the world and himself through the
b. Multiple choice d. Essay eyes of other people
46. Audio-visual aids are used in classroom c. He views the world from his own
teaching to: perspective
a. Help make learning more permanent d. He does events apart from himself and
b. Arouse and sustain student’s interest other people
c. Help clarify important concept 54. Who introduced the technique of using the
d. All of these drawing of a man as a measure of
47. Which of the following is the MOST important intelligence?
purpose for using achievement test? To a. Aristotle c. Goodenough
measure the: b. Herbert d. Binet
a. Quality and quantity of previous learning 55. Which Republic Act provides government
b. Educational and vocational aptitude assistance to students and teachers in private
c. Quality and quantity of previous teaching education?
d. Capacity for future learning a. RA 7784 c. RA 7836
48. In a multiple choice test, keeping the options b. RA 6728 d. RA 6675
brief indicates ____________. 56. The authoritarian setting in the Filipino home
a. Plausibility and attractiveness of the item is reinforced by a classroom teacher who:
b. Inclusion in the item irrelevant clues such a. Is open to suggestions
as the use in the correct answer b. Encourage pupils to ask questions
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c. Prescribes what pupils should do d. Fixed interval and variable-interval
d. Ask open ended questions schedule
57. Who among the following believes that 66. Which computer seems to have the most
learning requires disciplined attention, regular potential for the classroom?
homework, and respect for legitimate a. Mainframe computer
authority? b. Microcomputer
a. Essentialist c. Progressivist c. Minicomputer
b. Perennialist d. Reconstructionist d. LPC
58. The Constitutional provision on language has 67. A teacher notices glaring wrong pronunciation
the following aims except: of vowel sounds among her students
a. To make the regional dialect as auxialliary necessitating more practice. Which of the
media of instructions in regional school following activities would be a most help?
b. To maintain English as a second language a. Dictionary use c. Assignments
c. To make Filipino the sole medium of b. Review d. Drill
instruction 68. Which storage device is significantly more
d. To make Filipino the national Language efficient in holding information?
and medium of instruction and a. Hard disk c. Floppy disk
communication b. Software d. Audio cassette
59. The tendency to emphasize so much on school 69. A negative discrimination index means that:
beautification to the detriment of pupils a. The items could not discriminate between
performance illustrates the: the lower and upper group
a. Filipino’s lack of seriousness b. More from the lower group answered the
b. Filipno’s love for “porma” test items correctly
c. Filipino’s lack of reflection c. More from the upper group answered the
d. Filipino’s sense of humor test item correctly
60. How can you help a habitual borrower of d. Less from the lower group got the test
money get rid of his habit? item correctly
a. Let him do something for you in return for 70. Your teacher is of the opinion that the world
the money you lent him and everything in it are ever changing and so
b. Direct him to others teaches you the skill to cope with the changes.
c. Do not lend him anymore Which in his governing philosophy?
d. Ask for a collateral for the cash he is a. Experimentation c. Realism
loaning b. Existentialism d. Idealism
61. Setting up criteria for scoring test is meant to 71. For brainstorming to be effective which one
increase their ________. should be out?
a. Objectively c. Validity a. Making use of the others ideas shared
b. Reliability d. Usability b. Non-threatening atmosphere
62. Which of the following you will do to an c. Teachers judge mental attitude
examinee you caught cheating and who d. Openness to idea
offered to a certain sum of money to keep 72. Which statement on spaced and massed
quiet learning is correct?
a. Announce to all examinees the name of the a. Spaced learning is better than massed
cheater learning
b. Confiscate his test paper and report him to b. Massed learning is better than spaced
the examination supervisor learning
c. Motion him to keep quiet and watch for c. Massed learning is as effective as spaced
him after the examination learning
d. Ignore him but let him feel you saw him d. Both massed learning and spaced learning
63. Which of the following is the best situation are not effective
wherein you can balance rights and authority? 73. In large classes where little of the work pupils
a. Censor all their only daughter’s suitor can be individualized, the most effective and
b. Choose a life-partner for their only practical ways to individualize instruction to:
daughter a. Devise group activities which afford every
c. Caution their only daughter’s choice of a pupils an opportunity to work at his own
boyfriend b. Assign homework and check it regularly
d. Allow all their only daughter’s suitor to c. Give the pupils freedom to launch
come and go as she pleases individual projects
64. In testing which of the following is referred to d. Assigned program material for out-of-class
as cultural bias? hours
a. Test items are more familiar with some 74. Which of these is the MOST important principle
culture that a teacher should follow in initiating
b. Test will show who is more cultured program positive reinforcement?
c. Cultured people do better on tests a. Make sure the reward comes immediately
d. Some culture do better on test than others after the appropriate behavior
65. Periodic checks on student seatwork with a b. Provide regular opportunity for socially
smile and pat on the shoulder effectively acceptable behavior
reinforce good study habit is an example of: c. Punish negative behavior and reward
a. Discrimination reinforcement positive behavior
b. Variable-ratio schedule d. Consider peer approval and recognition
c. Continuous reinforcement