PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PRACTICE DRILLS Part 3

 

1.    Why is one-way delivery of information a misuse of communication tools?

 

a.    Because the teacher expects the student to study more

b.    Because it requires activities that focus on thinking than responding

c.    Because it enables the users to focus more on higher level cognitive activities

d.    Because this kind of practice lessens interaction capabilities of communication tools

 

2.    Internet consists of thousands of connected computer networks around the world. Which term does not refer to internet?

 

a.    NET

b.    On-line

c.    Cyberspace

d.    Information Superhighway

 

3.    There are countless things in the environment that you and your students can use to learn from such as trees, globes, pebbles, blocks etc. These real objects and models are really effective if they are utilized properly. Which of the following is incorrect about the use of real objects and models?

 

a.    Familiarize yourself with the object or model.

b.    Allow passing of a single object around the class.

c.    Make sure that objects/models are large enough to be seen by the whole class.

d.    Encourage students‘ participation through questioning and having students decide the next step.

 

4.    Which technology tool can Prof. Soriano use to communicate asynchronously with her students?

 

a.    Chat and blog

b.    Chat and instant messaging

c.    Blog and video conferencing

d.    Electronic bulletin board and email

 

5.    In your computer subject, you allow your class to chat as part of your motivation before discussing to them the roles of computer as a tool. How is chat used in this context?

 

a.    Information tool

b.    Application tool

c.    Communicative tool

d.    Situating tool

 

6.    Which statement is INCORRECT about computer conferencing?

 

a.    It refers to live student interaction with an expert.

b.    It is also known as discussion forum or bulletin board.

c.    It also refers to online class discussions, forums or debates.

d.    It permits two or more individuals

 

7.    Aaron constructed a three dimensional material to simulate the circulation of blood. Which of the following did he construct?

 

a.    solid model

b.    cutaway model

c.    mock-up model

d.    cross-sectional model

 

8.    Which instructional application will you introduce to your class if your objective is to help them find and use information resources available in the internet?

 

a.    Webquests

b.    Hybrid course

c.    Scavenger Hunt

d.    Distance education

 

9.    In the delivery of distance education, what computer application is used to organize instructions and track students records and progress?

 

a.    Computer-based Multimedia

b.    Computer-assisted Instruction

c.    Computer-mediated Education

d.    Computer-managed Instruction

 

10.  Which is a two-dimensional representation of the earth‘s geographic and/or political features?

 

a.    globe

b.    map

c.    mock-up

d.    model

 

11.  When is distance education as effective as the traditional instruction?

 

a.    When the method, technologist and assessment used are appropriate to the required competencies.

b.    When the course requires more face-to-face communication between the students and teachers.

c.    When students depend more on their online mentor.

d.    When there is student to student interaction.

 

12.  Who among the teachers described below is doing assessment?

 

a.    Mrs. Bautista who is administering a test to her students.

b.    Mr. Ferrer who is counting the scores obtained by the students in his test.

c.    Ms. Leyva who is computing the final grade of the students after completing all their requirements.

d.    Prof. Cuevas who is planning for a remedial instruction after knowing that students perform poorly in her test

 

13.  Mr. Fernandez is judging the accuracy of these statements. Which statements will he consider as correct?

I.     Test is a tool to measure a trait.

II.    Measurement is the process of qualifying a given trait.

III.  Assessment is the gathering of quantitative and qualitative data.

IV.   Evaluation is the analysis of quantitative and qualitative data for decision making

 

 

 

A. I and II only

b.    III and IV only

c.    I, II, and III

d.    I, III and IV

 

14.  You asked your students to illustrate what they have understood from what they have read. Which of the following non-projected visuals are you referring to?

 

a.    printed visuals

b.    graphics

c.    models

d.    realias

 

15.  If I have to use the most authentic method of assessment, which of these procedures should I consider?

 

a.    Traditional Test

b.    Performance-based Assessment

c.    Written Test

d.    Objective Assessment

 

16.  After doing the exercise on verbs, Ms. Borologave a short quiz to find out how well students have understood the lesson. What type of assessment was done?

 

a.    Summative Assessment

b.    Formative Assessment

c.    Diagnostic Assessment

d.    Placement Assessment

 

17.  Which software should Dr. Yu to manipulate numerical data in the computer?

 

a.    Spreadsheet

b.    desktop publishing

c.    word processing

d.    multimedia

 

18.  Who among the teachers below performed a diagnostic assessment?

 

a.    Ms. Santos who asked questions when the discussion was going on to know who among her students understood what she was trying to emphasize.

b.    Mr. Colubong who gave a short quiz after discussing thoroughly the lesson to determine the programs of learning.

c.    Ms. Ventura who gave 10-item test to find out the specific lessons which the students failed to understand.

d.    Mrs. Lopez who administered a readiness test to the incoming grade one pupils.

 

19.  You are assessing for learning. Which of these will you likely do?

 

a.    Giving grades to students‘

b.    reporting to parents the performance of their child.

c.    Recommending new policies in grading students.

d.    Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of students.

 

20.  Prof. Silva uses projected visuals such as OHP in presenting her lesson. What could be her main reason in using such an educational technology?

 

a.    The materials are readily available.

b.    Most visuals can be obtained at no cost.

c.    It is more abstract than any other visuals.

d.    She can easily prepare her own transparencies in advance.

 

21.  Mr. Gerald is planning to do an assessment of learning. Which of these should she include in her plan considering her purpose for assessment?

 

 

 

a.    How to give immediate feedback to student's strengths and weaknesses

b.    How to determine the area of interest of learners‘

c.    How to certify student's achievement

d.    How to design one's instruction

 

22.  Ms. Pica showed a segment of matter in ―sine skwela to her pupils without a follow-up activity. Thus, the pupils got low in the test. What does this imply?

 

a.    TV makes viewing enjoyable.

b.    TV promotes mastery of the lesson.

c.    TV induces alienation on the part of the learners.

d.    TV is effective when learners attain the lesson objectives.

 

23.  You targeted that after instruction, your students should be able to show their ability to solve problems with speed and accuracy. You then designed a tool to measure this ability. What principle of assessment did you consider in this situation?

 

a.    Assessment should be based on clear and appropriate learning targets or objectives.

b.    Assessment should have a positive consequence on student's learning

c.    Assessment should be reliable.

d.    Assessment should be fair.

 

24.  Which activity is closest to the real thing?

 

a.    hear

b.    view images

c.    watch a demonstration

d.    perform in a presentation

 

25.  Ms. Ortega tasked her students to show how to play basketball. What learning target is she assessing?

 

a.    Knowledge

b.    Reasoning

c.    Skills

d.    Products

 

26.  Mr. Favelas made an essay test for the objective "Identify the planets in the solar system". Was the assessment method used the most appropriate for the given objective? Why?

 

a.    Yes, because essay test is easier to construct than objective test.

b.    Yes, because essay test can measure any type of objective.

c.    No, he should have conducted oral questioning.

d.    No, he should have prepared an objective test.

 

27.  Your department would like to purchase a computer set as your project. Which of the following advantages of computer will be your last consideration in purchasing it?

 

a.    It can enhance the teaching and learning process.

b.    It can be used for interactive presentation.

c.    It can be used for research activity

d.    It can be used for entertainment.

 

28.  Mr. Cadre wants to test students' knowledge of the different places in the Philippines, their capital and their products and so he gave his students an essay test. If you were the teacher, will you do the same?

 

a.    No, the giving of an objective test is more appropriate than the use of essay.

b.    No, such method of assessment is inappropriate because essay is difficult.

c.    Yes, essay test could measure more than what other tests could measure.

d.    Yes, essay test is the best in measuring any type of knowledge.

 

 

 

29.  What type of validity does the Pre-board examination possess if its results can explain how the students will likely perform in their licensure examination?

 

a.    Concurrent

b.    Predictive

c.    Construct

d.    Content

 

30.  Prof. Edmund will have a digitized presentation to pre-service teachers. Which of the following will make her presentation appealing and effective?

 

a.    Observe maximum use of animations and graphics together.

b.    Apply as many computer effects per slide as possible.

c.    Reinforce textual information with graphic organizers.

d.    Use as many color as possible.

 

31.  Ms. Elena wants to determine if the students' scores in their Final Test is reliable. However, she has only one set of test and her students are already on vacation. What test of reliability can she employ?

 

a.    Test-Retest

b.    Kuder Richardson Method

c.    Equivalent Forms

d.    Test-Retest with Equivalent Forms

 

Refer to this case in answering items 231 to 232

Two teachers of the same grade level have set the following objectives for the day's lesson. At the end of the period, the students should be able to: a. Construct bar graph, and b.

Interpret bar graphs To assess the attainment of the objectives, Teacher A required the students to construct a bar graph for the given set of data then she asked them to interpret this using a set of questions as guide. Teacher B presented a bar graph then asked them to interpret this using also a set of guide questions.

 

32.  Whose practice is acceptable based on the principles of assessment?

 

a.    Teacher A

b.    Teacher B

c.    Both Teacher A and B

d.    Neither Teacher A nor Teacher B

 

33.  Which is true about the given case?

 

a.    Objective A matched with performance-based assessment while B can be assessed using the traditional pen-and-paper objective test.

b.    Objective A matched with traditional assessment while B can be assessed using a performance-based method.

c.    Both objective A and B matched with performance-based assessment.

d.    Both objective A and B matched with traditional assessment.

 

34.  In the context of the Theory of Multiple Intelligence, which is a weakness of the paper-pencil test?

 

a.    It puts non-linguistically intelligent at a disadvantage.

b.    It is not easy to administer.

c.    It utilizes so much time.

d.    It lacks reliability.

 

35.  Mr. Litton is doing a performance-based assessment for the day's lesson. Which of the following will most likely happen?

 

a.    Students are evaluated in one sitting.

b.    Students do an actual demonstration of their skill.

c.    Students are evaluated in the most objective manner.

d.    Students are evaluated based on varied evidences of learning

 

36.  Ms. Sharon rated her students in terms of appropriate and effective use of some laboratory equipment and measurement tools and the student‘s ability to follow the specified procedures. What mode of assessment should Miss Del Rosario use?

 

a.    Portfolio Assessment

b.    Journal Assessment

c.    Traditional Assessment

d.    Performance-based Assessment

 

37.  Mrs. Papaya presented the lesson on baking through a group activity so that the students will not just learn how to bake but also develop their interpersonal skills. How should this lesson be assessed?

I.     She should give the students an essay test explaining how they baked the cake.

II.    The students should be graded on the quality of their baked cake using a rubric.

III.  The students in a group should rate the members based on their ability to cooperate in their group activity.

IV.   She should observe how the pupils perform their tasks.

 

a.    I, II, and III only

b.    I, III, and IV only

c.    I, II and IV only

d.    I, II, III, and IV

 

38.  Why are computers increasingly becoming pervasive in schools nowadays?

 

a.    Schools advocate the use of computers.

b.    They increase efficiency and productivity.

c.    Anybody can operate computers without formal training.

d.    Students have access to computers in school and at home.

 

39.  If a teacher has set objectives in all domains or learning targets and which could be assessed using a single performance task, what criterion in selecting a task should she consider?

 

a.    Generalizability

b.    Fairness

c.    Multiple Foci

d.    Teachability

 

40.  Which term refers to the collection of students' products and accomplishments in a given period for evaluation purposes?

 

a.    Diary

b.    Portfolio

c.    Anecdotal record

d.    Observation report

 

41.  There are several reasons why teachers are reluctant in using electronic media in the teaching-learning process. Which is the most common reason?

 

a.    The difficulty in integrating them in the curriculum.

b.    The limited exposure of teachers to new equipment.

c.    Their incompatibility to diverse needs of the learners.

d.    The excessive availability of local technology in the community.

 

42.  Mrs. Carbon allowed the students to develop their own portfolio in their own style as long as they show all the non-negotiable evidences of learning. What principle in portfolio assessment explains this practice?

 

a.    Content Principle

b.    Learning Principle

c.    Equity Principle

d.    Product Principle

 

43.  How should the following steps in portfolio assessment be arranged logically?

I.     Set targets

II.    Select evidences

III.  Collect evidences

IV.   Rate Collection

V.    Reflect on Evidences

 

a.    I, II, III, IV, V

b.    I, III, II, V, IV

c.    I, II, III, V, IV

d.    I, III, V, II, IV

 

44.  Which could be seen in a rubric?

I.     Objective in a high level of cognitive behavior

II.    Multiple criteria in assessing learning

III.  Quantitative descriptions of the quality of work

IV.   Qualitative descriptions of the quality of work

 

a.    I and II only

b.    II, III and IV only

c.    I, II and III

d.    I, II, III and IV

 

45.  With the number of senses to be stimulated as criterion, which one should be first in the list?

 

a.    multi-sensory

b.    audio-visual aid

c.    visual aid

d.    audio aid

 

46.  The pupils are to be judged individually on their mastery of the singing of the national anthem so their teacher let them sing individually. What should the teacher use in rating the performance of the pupils considering the fact that the teacher has only one period to spend in evaluating her 20 pupils?

 

a.    Analytic

b.    Holistic

c.    either holistic or analytic

d.    Both holistic and analytic

 

47.  Mrs. Irene is judging the worth of the project of the students in her Science class based on a set of criteria. What process describes what she is doing?

 

a.    Testing

b.    Measuring

c.    Evaluating

d.    Assessing

 

48.  Which of the following is considered in terms of technical quality of a material?

 

a.    stereotyping

b.    audio-visual aid

c.    color and size of text

d.    students‘ achievement

 

249. Mrs. Altos is comparing measurement from evaluation. Which statement explains the difference?

 

a.    Measurement is assigning a numerical value to a given trait while evaluation is giving meaning to the numerical value of the trait.

b.    Measurement is the process of gathering while evaluation is the process of quantifying the data gathered.

c.    Measurement is the process of quantifying data while evaluation is the process of organizing data.

d.    Measurement is a pre-requisite of assessment while evaluation is the pre-requisite of testing.

 

50.  Which statement is true about the opaque projector and overhead projector?

 

a.    An opaque projector allows more flexibility than an overhead projector.

b.    An overhead projector allows more flexibility than an opaque projector.

c.    Opaque and overhead projectors can instantaneously project 3D visuals well.

d.    The series of still visuals in an opaque projector are arranged in a fixed pattern but not in an overhead projector.

 

51.  Ms. Luisa uses alternative methods of assessment. Which of the following will she not likely use?

 

a.    Multiple Choice Test

b.    Reflective Journal Writing

c.    Oral Presentation

d.    Developing Portfolios

 

52.  Ms. Cambia aims to measure a product of learning. Which of these objectives will she most likely set for her instruction?

 

a.    Show positive attitude towards learning common nouns

b.    Identify common nouns in a reading selection

c.    Construct a paragraph using common nouns

d.    User a common noun in a sentence

 

53.  A grade II teacher wanted to show the parts of a seed by using a large, wooden seed visual aid with detachable cotyledons and tiny seed. Under what classification does wooden structure fall?

 

a.    assembly model

b.    cutaway model

c.    realia

d.    solid model

 

54.  The students of Mrs. Valens are very noisy. To keep them busy, they were given any test available in the classroom and then the results were graded as a way to punish them. Which statement best explains if the practice is acceptable or not?

 

a.    The practice is acceptable because the students behaved well when they were given a test.

b.    The practice is not acceptable because it violates the principle of reliability.

c.    The practice is not acceptable because it violates the principle of validity.

d.    The practice is acceptable since the test results are graded.

 

55.  Ms. Delos Angeles advocates assessment for learning. Which will she NOT likely do?

 

a.    Formative Assessment

b.    Diagnostic Assessment

c.    Placement Assessment

d.    Summative Assessment

 

56.  Which term refers toa model which is constructed so as to emphasize a particular part or function?

 

a.    audio recording

b.    simulation

c.    mock-up

d.    realia

 

57.  At the beginning of the school year, the 6-year old pupils were tested to find out who among them can already read. The result was used to determine their sections. What kind of test was given to them?

 

a.    Diagnostic

b.    Formative

c.    Placement

d.    Summative

 

58.  The grade six pupils were given a diagnostic test in addition and subtraction of whole numbers to find out if they can proceed to the next unit. However, the results of the test were very low. What should the teacher do?

 

a.    Proceed to the next lesson to be able to finish all the topics in the course.

b.    Construct another test parallel to the given test to determine the consistency of the scores.

c.    Count the frequency of errors to find out the lessons that the majority of students need to relearn.

d.    Record the scores then inform the parents about the very poor performance of their child in mathematics.

 

59.  Mrs. Rogueries is doing an assessment of learning. At what stage of instruction should she do it?

 

a.    Before instruction

b.    After instruction

c.    Prior to instruction

d.    During the instructional process

 

60.  Which is the best use of computers to students like you?

 

a.    They are used for chatting and surfing the net.

b.    They are used for research and collaboration.

c.    They are used for playing online games.

d.    They are used for watching movies.

 

61.  Mr. Carrillo developed an Achievement Test in Math for her grade three pupils. Before she finalized the test she examined carefully if the test items were constructed based on the competencies that have to be tested. What test of validity was she trying to establish?

 

a.    Content-validity

b.    Concurrent validity

c.    Predictive validity

d.    Construct validity

 

62.  Mrs. Robles wants to establish the reliability of her achievement test in English. Which of the following activities will help achieve her purpose?

 

a.    Administer two parallel tests to different groups of students.

b.    Administer two equivalent tests to the same group of students‘

c.    Administer a single test but two different groups of students.

d.    Administer two different tests but to the same group of students.

 

Refer to the situation below in answer items 262 and263

A teacher set the following objectives for the day's lesson:

At the end of the period, the students should be able to: a. Identify the parts of friendly letter; b. Construct a friendly letter using the MS Word, and c. Show interest towards the day’s lesson to assess the attainment of the objectives, Ms. Cadre required the students to construct friendly letter and have it encoded at their Computer Laboratory using the MS Word. The letter should inform one’s friend about what one has learned in the day’s lesson and how one felt about it.

 

63.  Which is NOT true about the given case?

 

A.    Ms. Cadre practices a balanced assessment.

B.    Ms. Cadre‘s assessment method is performance-based.

C.    Ms. Cadre needs a rubric in scoring the work of the students.

D.    Ms. Cadre‘s assessment targets are all in the cognitive domain.

 

64.  If Mr. Paradise will have to make a scoring rubric for the student's output, what format is better to construct considering that the teacher has limited time to evaluate their work?

 

a.    Analytic Rubric

b.    Holistic Rubric

c.    either A or B

d.    Neither A nor B

 

65.  The school principal has 3 teacher applicants all of whom graduated from the same institution and are licensed teachers. She only needs to hire one. What should she do to choose the best teacher from the three?

I.     Give them a placement test.

II.    Interview them on why they want to apply in the school.

III.  Let them demonstrate how to teach a particular lesson.

IV.   Study their portfolios to examine the qualities of the students' outputs when they were in College.

 

a.    I and II.

b.    II and III.

c.    I and III, IV

d.    II, III and IV

 

66.  Which statement makes technology ineffective in student learning?

 

a.    It develops higher thinking skills.

b.    It prepares students for the workforce.

c.    It enhances students‘ collaborative skills.

d.    It decreases achievement in content learning.

 

67.  What should be done first when planning for a performance-based assessment?

 

a.    Determine the "table of specifications" of the tasks

b.    set the competency to be assessed.

c.    Set the criteria in scoring the task.

d.    Prepare a scoring rubric.

 

68.  To maximize the amount of time spent for performance-based assessment, which one should be done?

 

 

 

a.    Plan a task that can be used for instruction and assessment at the same time.

b.    Assess one objective for one performance task.

c.    Set objectives only for cognitive domains.

d.    Limit the task to one meeting only.

 

69.  Who among the teachers below gave the most authentic assessment task for the objective "Solve word problems involving the four basic operations"?

 

a.    Mrs. Juliana who presented a word problem involving a four fundamental operations and then asked the pupils to solve it.

b.    Mrs. Mandy who asked her pupils to construct a word problem for a given number sentence that involves four fundamental operations and then asked them to solve the word problem they constructed.

c.    Mrs. Malang who asked her pupils to construct any word problem that involves the four fundamental operations and then asked them to show how to solve it.

d.    Mrs. Pontipedra who asked her pupils to construct any word problem that involves the four fundamental operations then formed them by twos so that each pair exchanged problems and help solve each other's problem.

 

70.  Which is wrong to assume about traditional assessment?

 

a.    It can assess individuals objectively.

b.    It can assess individuals at the same time.

c.    It is easier to administer than performance test.

d.    It can assess fairly all the domains of intelligence of an individual

 

71.  Which statement about performance-based assessment is FALSE?

 

a.    It emphasizes merely process.

b.    It also stresses doing, not only knowing.

c.    It accentuates on process as well as product.

d.    Essay tests are an example of performance-based assessments.

 

72.  Under which assumption is portfolio assessment based?

a.    Portfolio assessment is a dynamic assessment.

b.    Assessment should stress the reproduction of knowledge.

c.    An individual learner is adequately characterized by a test score.

d.    An individual learner is inadequately characterized by a test score.

 

73.  Which is a good portfolio evidence of a student’s acquired knowledge and writing skills?

 

a.    Project

b.    Test Results

c.    Reflective Journal

d.    Critiqued Outputs

 

74.  You plan to use instructional materials to a big class-size. Which of these will you not use?

 

a.    pictures

b.    projection

c.    27-inch television

d.    computer with LCD projector

 

75.  When planning for portfolio assessment, which should you do first?

 

a.    Set the targets for portfolio assessment.

b.    Exhibit one's work and be proud of one's collection

c.    Select evidences that could be captured in one's portfolio

d.    Reflect on one's collection and identify strengths and weaknesses

 

 

 

 

76.  Which kind of rubric is best to use in rating students' projects done for several days?

 

a.    Analytic

b.    Holistic

c.    either holistic or analytic

d.    Both holistic and analytic

 

77.  Computers can be classified according to the roles they play namely communicative tool, informative tool, and constructive tool. What is the other role of computes in the options below?

 

a.    instructional tool

b.    situating tool

c.    utility tool

d.    application tool

 

78.  Which is not true of an analytic rubric?

 

a.    It is time consuming

b.    It is easier to construct than the holistic rubric

c.    It gives one's level of performance per criterion

d.    It allows one to pinpoint the strengths and weaknesses of one's work.

 

79.  Mrs. Banana prepared a rubric with 5 levels of performance described in 5- excellent, 4-very satisfactory, 3-satisfactory, 2 needs improvement, 1-poor. After using this rubric with these descriptions, she found out that most of her students had a rating of 3. Even those who are evidently poor in their performance had a rating of satisfactory. Could there be a possible error in the use of the rubric?

 

a.    Yes, the teacher could have committed the generosity error.

b.    Yes, the teacher could have committed the central tendency source of error.

c.    No, it is just common to see more of the students having grade of 3 in a 5-point scale.

d.    No, such result is acceptable as long as it has a positive consequence to the students.

 

80.  In a positively skewed distribution, the following statement are true except

 

a.    Median is higher than the mode.

b.    Mean is higher than the Media.

c.    Mean is lower than the Mode.

d.    Mean is not lower than the Mode.

 

81.  Which of the following categories of CAI will you use in your class if your objective is to increase proficiency in a newly learned skill or refresh an existing one?

 

a.    tutorial

b.    drill and practice

c.    simulation

d.    instructional game

 

82.  Which of the following questions indicate a norm - referred interpretation?

 

a.    How does the pupils test performance in our school compare with that of other schools?

b.    How does a pupil's test performance in reading and mathematics compare?

c.    What type of remedial work will be most helpful for a slow- learning pupil?

d.    Which pupils have achieved master of computational skills?

 

83.  What is the performance of a student in the National Achievement Test (NAT) if he obtained/got a standing score of 5?

 

a.    Between average and above average

b.    Between average and below average

c.    Below average

d.    Average

 

84.  Based on the figure, which is true about the distribution?

 

a.    Mean=55, median=48, mode=34

b.    Mean=46, median=40, mode=37

c.    Mean=63, median=63, mode=63

d.    The distribution is mesokurtic

85. If quartile deviation is to median, what is to mean?

 

a.    Standard deviation

b.    Mode

c.    Range

d.    Variance

 

86.  In a normal distribution, which of the following is true?

 

a.    median=mode=mean

b.    median≠mode=mean

c.    median≠mode≠mean

d.    Mean=median=mode

 

87.  Which of the following situations may lower the validity of test?

 

a.    Mrs. Josea increases the number of items measuring each specific skill from three to five.

b.    Mr. Santosa simplifies the language in the directions for the test.

c.    Miss. Lopeza removes the items in the achievement test that everyone would be able to answer correctly.

d.    None of the above.

 

88.  In a negatively skewed distribution, which of the following statements is true?

 

a.    Mode is lower than the mean.

b.    Mean is lower than the mode.

c.    Median is higher than the mode.

d.    Mode is lower than the median.

 

89.  In a negatively skewed distribution, the following statements are true EXCEPT?

 

a.    Mean is not higher than the median

b.    Median is lower than the mode.

c.    Mean is lower than the mode.

d.    Mode is less than the median.

 

90.  Miss Cortez administered a test to her class and the result is positively skewed. What kind of test do you think Miss Cortez gave to her pupils?

 

a.    Post test

b.    Pretest

c.    Mastery test

d.    Criterion-referenced test

 

91.  The result of the test given by teacher Ashoweda negatively skewed distribution. What kind of test did Teacher Mina give?

 

a.    The test is difficult

b.    It is not too easy nor too difficult

c.    It is moderately difficult

d.    It is easy

 

92.  When the distribution is skewed to the right, what kind of test was administered?

 

a.    Difficult

b.    Easy

c.    Average/moderately difficult

d.    Partly easy- partly difficult

 

 

93.  In a negatively skewed distribution, what kind of students does Teacher B have?

 

a.    Very good

b.    Very poor

c.    Average

d.    Heterogeneous

 

94.  In a positively skewed distribution, the students are?

 

a.    Very good

b.    Very poor

c.    Average

d.    Normally distributed

 

95.  In a positively skewed distribution, which of the following statements is true?

 

a.    Mode = 67 while Media = 54

b.    Median = 53 while Mean = 41

c.    Mean = 73 while Mode = 49

d.    Median = 34 while Mode = 42

 

96.  Which statements represent criterion-referenced interpretation?

 

a.    Lucresia did better in solving the linear equation than 80% of representative Algebra students.

b.    Lucresia's score indicates that she is able to solve about two thirds of all one-variable linear equations of such complexity.

c.    Students who have reached Lucresia's level on linear equations usually succeed in the subsequent unit on simultaneous equations with special help or extra time; i.e., Lucresia is ready to move ahead.

d.    All of the above

 

97.  Bernard obtained a 97 percentile rank in an aptitude test. This means

 

a.    He answered 97% of the items correctly.

b.    He belongs to the 97% of the group who took the test.

c.    79% of the examinees did better than her on the test.

d.    He surpassed 97% of those who took the test.

 

98.  Which set of scores has the least variability? Set 1 0,5,10,15,20

Set 2 25,35,45,55

Set 3 0,2,8,15,20

Set 4 505,501,503

 

a.    Set 1

b.    Set 2

c.    Set 3

d.    Set 4

 

99.  Standard deviation is to variability as mode to?

 

a.    Correlation

b.    Discrimination

c.    Central tendency

d.    Level of difficulty

 

100. Goring performed better than 65% of the total number of examinees in the district achievement test. What is his percentile rank?

 

a. P35     b. P65    c. P66     d. P75


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