1. How can you help a habitual borrower of money get rid of his
habit?
a. Let him do something for you in return for the money you lent him
b. Direct him to others
c. Do not lend him anymore
d. Ask for a collateral for the cash he is loaning
2. Periodic checks on
student seatwork with a smile and pat on the shoulder effectively reinforce
good study habit is an example of:
a. Discrimination reinforcement
b. Variable-ratio schedule
c. Continuous reinforcement
d. Fixed interval and variable-interval schedule
3. A person strives to work
at a given task because of a need. Which of the following situations can make a
person strive to meet his needs?
a. Minimize the unpleasant consequences of
student involvement
b. Utilize your own opinion as teacher in making final decisions in
the classroom
c. Use unfamiliar materials as examples in order to initially arouse
their curiosity
d. Ask pupils to submit test questions or reactions which you can
select topics
4. Which is not a characteristic of a democratic discipline?
a. Child has opportunity to expense his/her opinion
b. Child‘s given punishment is related to the misdeed
c. Child understands the meaning of rules
d. Child obeys blindly
5. Which of the following reasons of measuring student achievement
is not valid?
a. To prepare feedback on the effectiveness of the learning process
b. To certify that students have attained a level of competence in a
subject area
c. To discourage students from cheating during
test and getting high scores
d. To motivate students to learn and master the materials they think
will be covered by the achievement test
6. Which characterizes the perfectionist type of students?
a. Does not volunteer or initiate
b. Give up easily
c. Rarely complete tasks
d. Often anxious, fearful or frustrated about
quality of work
7. When a school decides to
work on a thematic curriculum which should be out of the picture?
a. Peer collaboration
b. Integration
c. Team teaching
d. Competition
8. Positive interdependence
as an element of collaborative learning means that the students must:
a. Learn to depend on each other to achieve a
goal
b. Depend on the diligent students
c. Help one another in the individual test for everyone to pass
d. Be grouped heterogeneously
9. Which computer seems to have the most potential for the
classroom?
a. Mainframe computer
b. Minicomputer
c. Microcomputer
d. LPC
10. No pain, no gain.‖ This means that:
a. One should be penitent every Friday by carrying his cross
b. Only those willing to carry the crosses
imposed can share the joy of life
c. The more suffering in this life, the more one is assured of
heaven
d. One should look for suffering to save himself/herself
11. Which interactive teaching should be avoided?
a. Using multiple response strategy
b. Using put down‖ strategy
c. Asking more divergent questions
d. Asking more evaluative questions
12. Which is in line with equitable access to education but runs
counter to quality?
a. Selective retention of students
b. Deregulated tuition fee hike
c. Open admission
d. Program accreditation
13. A negative discrimination index means that:
a. The items could not discriminate between the lower and upper
group
b. More from the lower group answered the test
items correctly
c. More from the upper group answered the test item correctly
d. Less from the lower group got the test item correctly
14. For brainstorming to be effective which one should be out?
a. Making use of the others ideas shared
b. Teacher‘s judge mental attitude
c. Non-threatening atmosphere
d. Openness to idea
15. Which statement on spaced and massed learning is correct?
a. Massed learning is better than spaced learning
b. Massed learning is as effective as spaced learning
c. Spaced learning is better than massed
learning
d. Both massed learning and spaced learning are not effective
16. Which of the following
measures should a teacher do to a principal whom she would like to file a case
of sexual harassment without violating the relationship of the teacher and her
superiors?
a. Write an anonymous letter to a higher school official to denounce
the superior
b. Present the case before a competent
authority and prepare to prove the charge
c. Call a parent-teacher meeting and denounce the superior
d. Encourage the other teachers and students to hold a demonstration
to oust the superior
17. Pick out the situation that illustrates the duty of a new teacher
to the state:
a. Take a long vacation which she firmly believes she deserves after
four years of diligent study before taking the examination for teachers
b. Take the licensure examination for teacher
and an oath to do her best to help carry out the policies of the state
c. Apply for teaching job where eligibility is not required to gain
teaching experience before taking the teachers board examination
d. Prepare for the wedding she and her boyfriend have long planned
to able to raise a family with children which they plan to rear as good citizen
of our country
18. Parents are up in arms
on the telephone bills that pay for sex calls. What is the solution to this
problem?
a. The telephone company is to blame for this
b. Parents, school and students should discuss
this openly
c. The government restriction have no teeth
d. Parents allow this to make their children modern
19. Cooperative is
encouraged in as many groups as possible. What agency controls the different
cooperatives?
a. Security and Exchange Commission
b. Department of Local Government
c. Commission on Audit
d. Bureau of Cooperative
20. Society and media know
drinking starts off drug addiction. What should be discussed in schools?
a. Nobody drinks at home except father
b. Drug addiction has been traced to drinking
wine
c. TV ads show drinking is a source of fellowship
d. High taxes on liquor will be deterrent to eventual drug use
21. Cooperatives have
branched out to consumers cooperative. Schools have included the concepts of
cooperatives. Where is it practiced?
a. School book stores
b. Schools uniform purchases
c. School canteen
d. Class stores
22. A student collapsed in
her social studies class. It was found out that he did not eat her lunch. What
principle is shown in the situation?
a. Psychological need
b. Physiological need
c. Psychosomatic
d. Safety need
23. The main function of a philosophy of education is to:
a. Aid the learner to build his own personal philosophy
b. Reconsider existing educational goals in the light of society‘s
needs
c. Provide the academic background prerequisite to learning
d. Define the goals and set the direction for
which education is to strive
24. Teachers and students
can participate in levels of computer use. Give the order of computer use from
simplest to complex?
a. Computer competency,
computer literacy, competency expertise
b. Computer literacy, computer competency,
computer expertise
c. Computer literacy, computer expertise, computer competency
d. Computer competency, computer expertise, computer literacy
25. 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.
26. Student Z does not study
at all but when the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) comes, before he
takes the LET, he spends one hour or more praying for a miracle, i.e. to pass
the exam. Which attitude towards religion or God is displayed?
a. Religion as fake
b. Religion as magic
c. Religion as authentic
d. Religion as real
27. As a teacher, you area rationalist. Which among these will be your
guiding principle?
a. I must teach the child that we can never have real knowledge of
anything.
b. I must teach the child to develop his mental
powers to the full.
c. I must teach the child so he is assured of heaven.
d. I must teach the child every knowledge, skill, and value that he needs
for a better future.
28. 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
29. Teacher A discovered
that his pupils are very good in dramatizing. Which tool must have helped him discover
his pupils' strength?
a. Portfolio assessment
b. Performance test
c. Journal entry
d. Paper-and-pencil test
30. 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
31. In a social studies
class, Teacher I presents a morally ambiguous situation and asks his students
what they would do. On whose theory is Teacher I's technique based?
a. Kohlberg
b. Bandura
c. Piaget
d. Bruner
32. Which is a sound
classroom management practice?
a. Avoid establishing routines
b. Establish routines for all daily needs and
tasks.
c. Apply rules and policies on a case to case basis.
d. Apply reactive approach to discipline.
33. 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
34. Teacher U teaches to his
pupils that pleasure is not the highest good. Teacher's teaching is against
what philosophy?
a. Realism
b. Hedonism
c. Epicureanism
d. Empiricism
35. With which goals of
educational institutions as provided for by the Constitution is the development
of work skills aligned?
a. To develop moral character
b. To teach the duties of citizenship
c. To inculcate love of country
d. To develop vocational efficiency
36. Direct instruction is for facts, rules, and actions as indirect
instruction is for_______,_______,_________.
a. hypotheses, verified data and conclusions
b. concepts, patterns and abstractions
c. concepts, processes and generalizations
d. guesses, data and conclusions
37. To elicit more student's
response, Teacher G made use of covert responses. Which one did she NOT do?
a. She had the students write their response privately.
b. She showed the correct answers on the
overhead after the students have written their responses.
c. She had the students write their responses privately then called
each of them.
d. She refrained from judging on the student's responses.
38. What should you do if apparent
who is concerned about aggrade his child received compared to another student's
grade, demands to see both students' grades?
a. Refuse to show either record.
b. Show both records to him.
c. Refuse to show any record without expressing permission from
principal.
d. Show only his child's records.
39. John Watson said: Men are built not born. What does this statement
point to?
a. The ineffectiveness of training on a person's development.
b. The effect of environmental stimulation on a
person's development.
c. The absence of genetic influence on a person's development
d. The effect of heredity.
40. A guest speaker in one graduation
rites told his audience: "Reminder, you are what you choose to be."
The guest speaker is more of a/an_____.
a. realistic
b. pragmatist
c. idealist
d. existentialist
41. The best way fora
guidance counsel or 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. give out a list of effective study approaches
d. have them view film strips about various study approaches
42. Principal C shares this
thought with his teachers: Subject matter should help students understand and
appreciate themselves as unique individuals who accept complete responsibility
for their thoughts, feelings, and actions. From which philosophy is this
thought based?
a. Perennialism
b. Essentialism
c. Existentialism
d. Progressivism
43. The search for related
literature by accessing several databases by the use of a telephone line to connect
a computer library with other computers that have database is termed_____.
a. compact disc search
b. manual search
c. on-line search
d. computer search
44. Teacher W wants to
review and check on the lesson of the previous day? Which one will be most
reliable?
a. Having students identify difficult homework problems.
b. Having students correct each other's work.
c. Sampling the understanding of a few
students.
d. Explicitly reviewing the task-relevant information necessary for
the day's lesson.
45. During the Spanish period, what was/were the medium/media of
instruction in
schools?
a. The Vernacular
b. English
c. Spanish
d. Spanish and the Vernacular
46. Within direct instruction in mind, which does NOT belong to the
group?
a. Problem solving
b. Lecture-recitation
c. Inductive reasoning
d. Discovery
47. I combined several
subject areas in order to focus on a single concept for inter- disciplinary teaching.
Which strategy/method did I use?
a. Problem-entered learning
b. Thematic instruction
c. Reading-writing activity
d. Unit method
48. In his second item
analysis, Teacher H found out that more from the lower group got the test item
# 6 correctly. This means that the test item ______.
a. has a negative discriminating power
b. has a lower validity
c. has a positive discriminating power
d. has a high reability
49. Which is a teaching approach for kinder garten that makes real world
experiences of the child the focal point of educational stimulation?
a. Montessori approach
b. traditional approach
c. Eclectic approach
d. Situational approach
50. The use of mnemonics helps
a pupil‘s information.
a. analyze
b. understand
c. apply
d. remember
51. Which program was
adopted to provide universal access to basic education to eradicate illiteracy?
a. ―Paaralan sa Bawat Barangay‖
b. Education for All
c. Values Education Framework
d. Science and Education Development Plan
52. Teacher Z instructs her
class to refer to the dictionary in correcting their spelled words.
Which particle is
exemplified?
a. Curriculum indigenization
b. Computer assisted instruction
c. Multi level instruction
d. Self evaluation
53. In research, which is
the dependent variable?
a. Stimulus
b. Input
c. Attribute
d. Predictor
54. What is the mean of this
score distribution: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10?
a. 8.5
b. 6
c. 7.5
d. 7
55. Which statement
correctly applies to student who got a score of 72 in the test?
a. He surpassed the scores of 72 students
b. He correctly answered 72% of the items in the test
c. He obtained a raw score of 72
d. He answered only items in the test
56. Which measure (s) of
central tendency can be determined by mere inspection?
a. Median
b. Mode
c. Mean
d. Mode & Median
57. It is not wise to laugh
at a two year old child when he utters bad words because in his stage he is
learning to:
a. Consider other‘s views
b. Distinguish right and wrong
c. Socialize
d. Distinguish sex differences
58. Mothers who demand their
3 to 5 children to spend their time in serious academic study forget that early
childhood is the
a. questioning age
b. pre school age
c. initiative age
d. toy age
59. Which refers to a single
word or phrase that tells the computer to do something with a program or file?
a. Computer program
b. Command
c. Password
d. Computer language
60. To determine student‘s
entry knowledge and skills that test should be given?
a. Aptitude
b. Standardized
c. Diagnostic
d. Placement
61. What is the mode in the
following score distribution: 96, 97, 98, 97, 93, 90, 89, 97, 81, and 80?
a. 96
b. 98
c. 97
d. 33
62. If a teacher is
concerned with the development of student‘s higher order thinking skills, his
lesson objectives must go beyond.
a. Analysis
b. Recall
c. Comprehension
d. application
63. Which statement on
counseling is FALSE?
a. The ultimate goal of counseling is greater
happiness on the part of the counselee.
b. For counseling to be successful, the counselee is willing to
participate in the process.
c. The school counselor is primarily responsible for counseling
d. Counseling is the program that includes guidance.
64. A test item has a
difficulty index of .81 and discrimination index of .13. What should the test
constructor do?
a. Retain the item
b. Make it a bonus item
c. Revise the item
d. Reject the item
65. Which is the final,
indispensable component of a lesson plan?
a. Assignment
b. References
c. Activity
d. Evaluation
66. For mastery of learning
in a certain subject, which type of testing is appropriate?
a. Formative testing
b. Criterion reference testing
c. Aptitude testing
d. Norm reference testing
67. Which is NOT included in
item analysis?
a. Determining the percentage equivalent of the cut off score
b. Identifying the highest score
c. Determining the cut off score
d. Determine the effectiveness of distracters
68. The first thing to do in
constructing a periodic test is for a teacher to.
a. decide on the type of test to conduct
b. go back to her instructional objective
c. decide on the number of items for the test
d. study the content
69. The strengthening of
liberal education which includes classical literature in the curriculum is
based on the thought of the
a. rationalists
b. hedonists
c. humanists
d. stoics
70. Which statement of human
right is CORRECT?
a. Human rights are unlimited.
b. Human right is a moral power not a physical power.
c. All human rights are inalienable.
d. Human right is might.
71. Which is an example of an alienable right?
a. Right to possess a house through inheritance
b. right to life
c. Right to alms
d. Right to marry
72. It is an area of philosophy
which deals on the nature of knowledge and the best methods of teaching is
a. Epistemology
b. Metaphysics
c. Ethics
d. Aesthetics
73. To occupy a government
position, one has to pass an examination on Confucian thought. From whom did
this influence come?
a. Hebrews
b. Chinese
c. Hindus
d. Greeks
74. Who was a strong
supporter of inclusive education and ―education for all‖
concept?
a. Dewey
b. Hegel
c. Rousseau
d. Kung fu tsu
75. A son put a time bomb in
the luggage of his mother who took it abroad a Philippine airline. The bomb
exploded while the airplane was in flight killing the mother and forty other
passengers. Although the motive of the criminal act was never revealed by the
son, he aroused suspicion, when he named himself beneficiary to an insurance
policy he had previously taken out on his mother‘s life. Was the son
accountable for the death of his mother and the other passengers?
a. Yes. He may have been directly interested
only in the insurance money but directly as foreseen consequence, he willed the
death for all passengers.
b. No. He did not directly the death of his mother and the other
passengers.
c. No, if he refused to get the insurance money after the incident.
d. Yes, if he got the insurance money after the death.
76. Which software allows teachers and students
to write, edit, and polish assignments and reports
a. Spreadsheets
b. Word processing
c. Database
d. Graphics
77. To have a test with a
wide coverage, power to test analytical thinking and ease of scoring. Which
type should teachers use?
a. Completion
b. Short answer
c. Alternate response
d. Multiple choice
78. What does a conservative
Filipino student experience when she migrates to the United States and witness
for herself public display of affection?
a. Acculturation
b. Culture shock
c. Colonial mentality
d. Enculturation
79. In what way can teachers
uphold the highest possible standards of quality education?
a. By working out undeserved promotions.
b. By putting down other professions to lift the status of teaching
c. Wearing expensive clothes to change people‘s poor perception of
teachers
d. By continually improving themselves
personally and professionally
80. Which learning activity
is most appropriate if teacher‘s focus is attitudinal change?
a. Field trip
b. Role play
c. Game
d. Exhibit
81. Which questioning
practice promotes more class interaction?
a. Asking rhetorical questions.
b. Focusing on convergent actions.
c. Focusing in divergent questions.
d. Calling a student to answer before asking the question
82. Which holds true to norm
reference testing?
a. comparing individual‘s performance to the
average performance of a group
b. Determining tasks that reflect instructional objectives
c. Constructing test items in term of instructional objective
d. Identifying an acceptable level of mastery in advance
83. The mode of a score
distribution is 25. This means that
a. twenty five is the average of the score distribution.
b. twenty five is the score that occurs least.
c. twenty five (25) is the score that occurs
most
d. there is no score of 25.
84. If a teacher gets the difference between the
highest and lowest score, he obtains the ______
a. range
b. standard deviation
c. level of difficulty
d. median
85. Which one described the
percentile rank of a given score?
a. The percent of cases of a distribution within the given score
b. The percent of cases of a distribution above the given score
c. The percent of cases of a distribution below and above a given
score
d. The percent of cases of a distribution below
the given score
86. To the rationalist,
which is the highest faculty of a man?
a. Senses
b. Reason
c. Emotion
d. Will
87. The index of difficulty
of a particular test is .10. What does this mean? My student‘s
.
a. found the test item was neither easy nor difficult
b. performed very well against expectation
c. were hard up in that item
d. gained mastery over that item
88. Jose reads WAS for SAW
or D for P or B. from his reading behavior, one can say that Jose suffers from______.
a. dysgraphia
b. dyslexia
c. dysphasia
d. dyspraxia
89. If you want a child to
eliminate an undesirable behavior, punish him. This in accordance with Thorndike‘s
law of______.
a. multiple response
b. reinforcement
c. exercise
d. effect
90. In which cognitive
development stage is a child unable to distinguish between his own perspective
and someone else‘s?
a. Pre operational stage
b. Concrete operational stage
c. Sensorimotor stage
d. Formal operational
91. Which developmental
stage is sometimes called the pre school years?
a. Middle childhood
b. Adolescence
c. Early childhood
d. Late Infancy
92. According to Piaget‘s
theory, in which developmental stage can the child do symbolic thinking and go
beyond the connection of sensory information and physical action?
a. Pre operational
b. Concrete operational
c. Formal operational
d. Sensorimotor
93. In which competency do the students find
greatest difficulty? In the item with the difficulty index of______.
a. 0.10
b. 0.90
c. 1.00
d. 0.50
94. What psychological
principle is invoked when a teacher connects the new lesson to the one just
completed so that the student may gain a holistic view of the subject?
a. Conceptualization
b. Recognition
c. Stimulation
d. Apperception
95. Which teaching method is
intended primarily for skill and concept mastery by way of practice?
a. Project
b. Supervised study
c. Drill
d. Review
96. What is the possible
effect of an overcrowded curriculum?
a. In depth learning tends to be given greater emphasis
b. Lifelong learning skills tend to be fully developed
c. There is lack of personal analysis and
reflection on major concepts
d. There is greater concept of understanding
97. Teacher D begins her
lesson with concrete life experiences then leads her students to abstraction.
Which method does she employ?
a. Inductive
b. Deductive
c. Transudative
d. Intrusive
98. The Department of
Education gives greater emphasis on the development of basic skills.
What is the philosophical
basis for this?
a. Essentialism
b. Existentialism
c. Perennialism
d. Pragmatism
99. Teacher M views his
students as unique, free-choosing and responsible individuals. All classroom
activities revolve around the said premise. What theory underlies this?
a. Essentialism
b. Existentialism
c. Progressivism
d. Realism
100. Religious rituals in
the classroom and in the school programs prove the deep natural religiosity of
the Filipinos. Which philosophy has greatly contributed to the tradition?
a. Buddhism
b. Confucianism
c. Hinduism
d. Islam