Prof Ed : Part 15

1. The child cannot distinguish abstracts during the sensory motor of development. Which of these techniques should a teacher apply
to accommodate learning?
a. Make use of individualize instruction
b. Explain the lesson very well
c. Utilize concrete objects to clarify concept
d. Provide variety of educational toys

2. Which of these systems of learning includes ways and methods which are used in preserving and building certain within cultural
communities?
a. Non-formal learning c. Cultural learning
b. Multi-level learning d. Indigenous learning

3. Which of the following statement is true in the use of experiments and demonstrations in teaching Science:

a. It is valuable if used in the context of a lesson that related observation to other information
b. It should be encouraged in elementary school since the concept the encompass are difficult for your children
c. It is as valuable as teaching by lecturing
d. It is less valuable than teaching through inquiry and discussion

4. Identical twins are more alike than fraternal twins. Which of the following statement principle supported by this?
a. Environment affects both fraternal and identical twins
b. Intelligence hinges in physical structure
c. Heredity has a part in determining intelligence
d. Intelligence is determined partly by pre-natal nutrition

5. In testing which of the following is referred to as cultural bias?

a. Some culture do better on test than others
b. Test items are more familiar with some culture
c. Test will show who is more cultured
d. Cultured people do better on tests

6. Which is the most obvious and familiar way of reporting variability?

a. Standard deviation c. Standard error of the mean
b. Range between highest with some culture d. Distribution of raw scores

7. The theory of identical elements in learning holds that transfer is facilitated when the:
a. Teacher uses different teaching devices
b. Learner has a memory of specific responses
c. Development task is easily identified
d. Experience is similar to the application situation

8. If this need is not met, the adolescent tends to be critical and always tries to find fault. This is the need:
a. For adventure c. To belong
b. For recognition d. For material security

9. The way a child talks and walks manifest gestures that have been learned from models he had been exposed. This explains what
influence?
a. Affective c. Social
b. Insight d. Cognitive

10. Audio-visual aids are used in classroom teaching to __________.

a. Help make learning more permanent
b. All of these
c. Help clarify important concept
d. Arouse and sustain student’s interest
11. Which of the following is the most important purpose for using achievement test? To measure the _________.
a. Quality and quantity of previous learning
b. Quality and quantity of previous teaching
c. Educational and vocational aptitude
d. Capacity for future learning

12. Which of the different types of test covers a wide variety of objectives?
a. True-false c. Matching
b. Multiple choice d. Essay

13. In a multiple choice test, keeping the options brief indicates ____________.
a. Inclusion in the item irrelevant clues such as the use in the correct answer
b. Non inclusion of option that mean the same
c. Plausibility and attractiveness of the item
d. Inclusion in the item any word that must otherwise repeated in each response

14. Which of these criteria is the most important in test constructions?

a. The stem should contain the central problem
b. Items should be congruent with the objectives
c. A table of specification should be prepared
d. Options should be of almost the same length

15. Which of these philosophers is reflective of that of Dewey’s which stresses the development of an individual capable of reflective
thinking specifically that of being able to solve the problem be faces individually or collectively?
a. Disciplinarianism c. Experimentation
b. Developmentalism d. Rationalism

16. Which of the following abilities is stressed by humanistic education?

a. Learn the different philosophies of education
b. Develop man into a thinking individual
c. Enjoy the great works of man such as the classics
d. Make man distinctly civilized, educated and refined

17. An appreciation lesson is one that is designed to lead the class to conduct and enjoy something. Which of the following statements
closely approximate the meaning of the above?
a. An appreciation lesson should be a lesson in values
b. Appreciation lessons help pupils weigh and clarify values
c. One cannot fully appreciate what one does not understand or enjoy
d. A teacher should plan lessons that will guide children to appreciate what is beautiful

18. Which of the following is the best time for a teacher to set up routine activities that will contribute to effective classroom
management?
a. As soon as the students have established c. During his homeroom days
b. Daily at the start of the session d. On the every first day of school

19. In large classes where little of the work pupils can be individualized, the most effective and practical ways to individualize
instruction is to:
a. Devise group activities which afford every pupils an opportunity to work at his own
b. Give the pupils freedom to launch individual projects
c. Assign homework and check it regularly
d. Assigned program material for out-of-class hours

20. Which of these is the most important principle that a teacher should follow in initiating a program withpositive reinforcement?
a. Make sure the reward comes immediately after the appropriate behavior
b. Punish negative behavior and reward positive behavior
c. Provide regular opportunity for socially acceptable behavior
d. Consider peer approval and recognition
21. The trend of focusing attention on the child’s interests, abilities and needs and on the improvement of community living necessitate
the use of the:
a. Discovery approach c. Integrative approach
b. Conceptual technique d. Project method

22. The best way the teacher can be of the appropriateness of an instructional materials is to:
a. Try it out before using it in class c. Consider its availability
b. Consider its technical quality d. Consider its cost

23. Tasks analysis involves the breaking down of a learning task into subtasks or sub skills. Given a task to retell a story, which of the
following skills is not needed?
a. To disseminate information c. To identify topic sentences
b. To outline a selection d. To arranged events in sequence

24. You are assigned to teach students with varied abilities. You want to teach a more homogenous grouping. Which type of grouping
will tend to benefit your students?
a. Mixed ability grouping c. Within class ability grouping
b. Low ability group d. High ability grouping

25. Which of the following examples illustrate the use of questions to focus pupils attention on the key points of the lesson?
a. What is Rizal Park known for?
b. Why are machine made goods cheaper than those made by hand?
c. Have you ever enjoyed watching the clouds on a bright day?
d. Who came while I was writing on the blackboard?

26. The new teacher entered a noisy classroom. She shouted immediately at the students desperately trying to get order and discipline.
Since then the teacher has not controlled the class. Which is the most probable cause of the teacher’s failure?

a. The students reaction to the teacher is the consequence of her behavior

b. Rules are not defined and procedures to sustain order is not put into place
c. The new teacher wants to show the class who is authority
d. The class wants to test the ability and patience of the teacher

27. The educational implementation of research findings relative to the ability of dull learners and bright learners to organize and
generalize is for teacher:
a. To make the bright learners guide the dull ones in learning to generalize
b. To make the bright learners to generalize and the dull ones to memorize
c. To give the dull learners to more concrete experiences to serve as basis for generalizing
d. To give both the dull and bright learners concrete and abstract experiences to serve as basis for generalizing

28. Which of the following will do the first to establish good class management?
a. Discuss the required rules for proper class behavior c. Prepare a seat plan
b. Discuss the work plan for the year d. Train the class in the distribution of material

29. A student was diagnosed to have a high IQ but is failing in his academic subject. What should the teacher do to help him?
a. Talk to his parents c. Talk the student and find out his problem
b. Examine his study habits d. Refer him to the guidance counselor

30. Which is the true foundation of the social order?

a. Strong, political leadership c. Equitable distribution of wealth
b. The reciprocation of rights and duties d. Obedient citizenry

31. When do test, inventories and career information become effective for counseling services?
a. When the data generated are interpreted on time by professionally competent person
b. The psychological test result are still valid and reliable
c. When the records are updated
d. When the records are kept for ready reference when needed
32. Which of the following is a major advantage in using arithmetic mean?
a. It is more commonly used than other measures
b. It is simple to compute
c. It discriminates between the lowest and the lowest
d. It is more than stable than the median

33. When I am engaged in an external criticism in a historical research, what am I occupied with? The _______ of the document.
a. Author c. Source
b. Authenticity d. Accuracy

34. Learners often find it much easier to fit into a new social situation when given encouragement and support. How can this be done?
a. By discovering his new interest c. By assigning “peers or Buddies” to him
b. By giving him room responsibility d. By giving him special help

35. Who expounded on the need to study the child carefully for individualized instruction?
a. Da Feltre c. Boccacio
b. Erasmus d. Ascham

36. Which of the following should a teacher do if she cannot pay the monthly installment of an appliance she got from a department
store in their town?
a. Reject any notice of demand for payment to make the impression that she did not receive
b. Move to another neighborhood to escape payment
c. Inform the manager of the store personally and make a satisfactory arrangement of payment on or before the due date of payment
d. Offer the return of the used appliance to the store on the condition that she will be refunded on the monthly installment she paid

37. Which of the following will you recommended to a senior high school scholar who is impregnated by a fellow student?
a. Tell her parent about her condition c. Direct her to an abortion clinic
b. Stop schooling until after she gives birth d. Force her boyfriend to marry her

38. The government prescribes a higher percentage on the administration of educational institution to Filipino citizens in order to:
a. Minimize the unemployment problem c. Protect the rights of the citizen
b. Produce globally competitive graduates d. Ensure the teaching of Filipino

39. Teacher should bear in mind that the period of greatest mental development is from:
a. 9 to 12 years c. 6 to 9 years
b. 12 to 15 years d. 3 to 6 years

40. Which of the following is the best situation wherein you can balance responsibility and accountability?
a. A teacher paid on an hour basis, takes her time with the subject matter until the end of the period
b. A teacher paid on an hour basis, teaches as much as she could for the duration of the period
c. A teacher paid on an hour basis, spends most of the time on the latest gossips in showbiz
d. A teacher paid on an hour basis, entertain her students with stories until the end of the period

41. You have a pupil who is so talkative, naughty and aggressive that he is a burden to the entire members of the class. How would
you remedy this problem?
a. Talk to him seriously c. Report the case to the principal
b. Call the parents for dialogue d. Reprimand him always

42. What should a teacher do before constructing items for a particular test?
a. Prepare a table specifications
b. Review the previous lessons
c. Determine the length of time for answering it
d. Announce to students the scope of the test

43. Under which of the multiple choice type of test can this question be classified? “Which of the following statement expresses this
concept in different forms?”
a. Association c. Difference
b. Definition d. Cause
44. Of the following types of test which is the most subjective in scoring?
a. Matching type c. Multiple choice
b. Simple recall d. Essay

45. In which of these research methods can the researcher control certain variable?
a. Experimental c. Descriptive
b. Ex post facto d. Historical

46. During the first grading period, a student obtained failing marks in five academic subjects. Which of the following tests would best
explain his performance?
a. Mental ability c. Attitude
b. Personality d. Aptitude

47. Measuring the work done by gravitational force is a learning task. At what level of cognition is it?
a. Application c. Evaluation
b. Knowledge d. Comprehension

48. Setting up criteria for scoring test is meant to increase their ________.
a. Objectively c. Validity
b. Reliability d. Usability

49. Which of the following you will do to an examinee you caught cheating and who offered a certain sum of money to keep quiet?
a. Confiscate his test paper and report him to the examination supervisor
b. Motion him to keep quiet and watch for him after the examination
c. Announce to all examinees the name of the cheater
d. Ignore him but let him feel you saw him

50. Which of the following is the best situation wherein you can balance rights and authority?
a. Allow all their only daughter’s suitor to come and go as she pleases
b. Caution their only daughter’s choice of a boyfriend
c. Censor all their only daughter’s suitor
d. Choose a life-partner for their only daughter
Part 16

1. Classical conditioning theory is always attributed to him for his experiment involving the dog’s salivation as a reaction to the sound
of the buzzer.
a. Skinner c. Bandura
b. Lewin d. Pavlov

2. The singing of national anthem is an offshoot of the philosophical ideas of:

a. Naturalism c. Socialism
b. Nationalism d. Pragmatism

3. An adolescent combines his ability to use deductive and inductive reasoning in realistic rules that he can respect and live by. When
he does this, how does he perceive his environment?

a. He sees the world through the eyes of the people

b. He interprets events from a limited point of view
c. He sees events apart for himself and other people
d. He views the world from his own perspective

4. Which of the following statement is the main reason why should negative words be avoided in constructing multiple choices tests?
a. Might be overlooked c. More difficult to construct option
b. Stems tends to be longer d. Increase the difficulty of the test item

5. Student David was asked to report to the guidance office. Student David and his classmates at once remark: “What’s wrong?” what
does this mean?
a. Guidance counselor are perceived to be “almighty and omniscient”
b. The parents of student Jay must be of the delinquent type
c. Reporting to a Guidance Office is often associated with misbehavior
d. Student Jay is a “problem” student

6. Which of the following assessment techniques best assess the objective “ plans and designs an experiment to be performed”
a. Rating scale c. Checklist
b. Paper and pencil test d. Essay

7. What type of measure of variation easily affected by the extreme scores?

a. Quartile deviation c. Range
b. Standard deviation d. Inter quartile range

8. A child who is cold towards that people among him might have failed to attain what basic goal based on Erickson’s theory on
psychological development?
a. Autonomy c. Initiative
b. Trust d. Mistrust

9. Under the learning to do, which of the following instruments must be acquired so that a person can perform his work effectively?
a. Competence c. Compromise
b. Insights d. Communication

10. What do you think would be the actions of a teacher who found out and has proven that his principal is involved in the malversation
of funds of their school?
a. Malign him trough an anonymous letter
b. Present the charge to a complete authority
c. Ignore what the teacher has discovered about this action of the principal
d. Circulate this issue and let it become a gossip

11. Standard deviation is to measure of variations as ______ is to measure of central tendency.

a. Quartile deviations c. Mean deviation
b. Range d. Mode
12. Which statement is/are true in constructing matching type of test?
I. The option and descriptions not necessarily homogenous
II. Description in Column A and options in Column B
III.The options must be greater than the description
IV. The directions must state the basis of matching
a. I, II, and III c. I, II, and IV
b. II, III, and IV d. I, II, III, and IV

13. Which of the following should be AVOIDED in constructing true or false test?
I. Verbal clues and specific determiner
II. Terms denoting definite degree of amount
III. Taking elements directly from the book
IV. Keep true and false statement the same in length
a. I and III only c. I, II, and IV
b. I, II and III d. II and IV only

14. The discriminating index number 15 is 0.44 this means that:

a. Equal number of student got the correct answer
b. More students from the upper group got the item correctly
c. More students from the lower group got the item correctly
d. The test item is very easy

15. Some children go through a period of intense appetite when they eat or chew on all sorts of inedible substances. This is called:
a. Pica c. Encopresis
b. Enuresis d. Anorexia

16. What is the main advantage of using table of specification when constructing periodic test?
a. It reduces the scoring time
b. It improves the sampling of content areas
c. It makes test construction earlier
d. It increase the reliability of the test result

17. If a teacher is an advocate of banking concept in Education he or she viewed student as?
a. Clear account to be filled up by the teacher
b. Dormant account to be activated by the teacher
c. Wobble account to be balanced by the teacher
d. All of the above

18. Teacher Maechelle is a neophyte teacher. One time a mother of one of her students confronted and maligned her in front of her
colleagues. How should conduct Teacher Myla react on this kind of situation?
a. Walk away and ignore the mother
b. Answer back the mother and malign her too
c. Wait until the emotion of the mother subsides and invite her to discuss the concern with the principal or guidance counselor
d. Allow the mother to keep on maligning her until it’s her turn to do the same

19. Ms. Teodora is always guarded by the principle that she has a foremost responsibility as a teacher. Given the following which do
you think is the main responsibility of Ms. Sanchez?
a. Ask the challenging question
b. Guides students in learning process
c. Shares responsibility in counseling
d. Inspires student to interesting lessons

20. Which of the following would best describe the role of the schools?
a. To educate the citizens
b. To educate the citizens to change the society
c. To fit the citizens into the society
d. All of the above
21. Manual aesthetic activities involving attitudes and feelings are primarily expressive of emotions and values not thoughts. An
example of this motor skills is:
a. Baking a cake with background music
b. Saving a board for the wall of a book cabinet
c. Dancing and playing musical instruments
d. Manipulating a bowling ball to achieve a strike

22. Parents and teachers are considered as authorities and models by children at the early childhood stage. What does this statement
imply?
a. Parent Teacher conference should always be an activity in school
b. Parents should enforce strict discipline at home and teachers in school
c. Teachers and Parents should serve as role models at all times
d. Teachers should demand complete obedience from the learners in school

23. Which of these statements regarding professional’s teachers is the major difference in the professionalization of teachers and
teaching as promulgated in Presidential Decree 1006 and in Republic Act 7836?
a. Assigned at the tertiary level in both private and state colleges and universities
b. Assigned at the elementary and secondary levels in both public and private schools
c. Holder of valid professional license and certificate of registration
d. Appointed on full-time basis and on permanent status

24. Social stratification is greatly developed in the classroom. Which of these activities would be an effective way of avoiding or
minimizing this?
a. Encourage higher education aspirations among the less privileged pupils
b. Provide limited experience to children of less privileged classes
c. Assign leadership roles to the children of the upper social class
d. Avail the influence of mass media for children of all classes

25. The freedom constitution which provided the present philosophy of education was the contribution of the Aquino administration.
Which of this statement is NOT consistent with our education philosophy?
a. Restore Ethical and moral values
b. Appreciate the roles of foreigners on the historical saga of the country
c. Foster nationalism and patriotism
d. Introduce vocational and scientific efficiency

26. In the preamble of the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers, which of the following teacher descriptions is included in the Code
of Ethics of the Professional Teachers?
a. With satisfactory teaching performance c. Persons of dignity and reputation
b. Duly licensed professional d. Passed the Licensure Exams for teacher

27. A number of researchers found the effects of maternal employment on children’s achievement are:
a. Fully establish c. Positive and negative
b. Negative d. Hardly establish

28. Babyhood is often referred to as a “critical period” in the development of personality because:
a. Changes in the personality pattern take place
b. At this time the foundations are laid upon which the adult personality structure we built
c. The brain grows and develops at such an accelerated rate during babyhood
d. At the time the baby is exposed to many hazards both physical and psychological

29. Research established that complete coordination of motor activities is attained at:
a. Childhood stage c. Pre-natal stage
b. Infanc d. Adolescence stage

30. Which of these theories holds that human activity is based on the interaction of stimuli and responses?
a. Vector c. Association
b. Social learning d. Cognitive field
31. It is the process by which an organism inherent the characteristics traits of the patients:
a. Fertilization c. Maturation
b. Heredity d. Development

32. When the daughter is completing with the father for the fathers attention, the daughter is said to be experiencing:
a. Sexual deviation c. Identity crisis
b. Electra complex d. Oedipus complex

33. If children are cooperatively engaged with the teacher in a group project the children will discipline themselves as each member
of the group exercises:
a. Special interest c. Obedience to the teacher
b. Moral compulsion d. Peer influence

34. Operation “Return to the basic” was launched by the department of education, Culture and sports not only to upgrade pupil
achievement but also to:
a. Emphasize the importance of the 3Rs c. Encourage pupils to study
b. Develop thinking skills d. Serve as the basis for learning continuum

35. Which of the following embodies the operation “return to the Basics”?
a. National Secondary Achievement Test c. New Secondary Education Curriculum
b. New Elementary School Curriculum d. National Elementary Achievement Test

36. In a classroom it is possible to see the teacher doing the following to faci9litate learning.
I. The class reads a workbook on the characteristics of animals
II. The class copies the characteristics of animals from books
III. The class goes out to the zoo to observe the animals
IV. The teacher shows posters of animals
Which of these teacher’s activities reflects an interactive environment?
a. III and IV c. I and IV
b. I and II d. III only

37. As provider for the education act of 1982, how much are the institutions of learning encouraged to set higher standards of quality
over and above the minimum required for state recognition?
a. Formal education c. Voluntary accreditation
b. Academic freedom d. Continuing Professional Education (CPE)

38. The following is TRUE in the development of understanding in early childhood except:
a. Sensory experiences c. Ability to ask questions
b. Abilities to reason & to see relationship d. Ability to explore their environment

39. The first kindergarten also known as “a garden where children could grow” was the product of research by:
a. Froebel c. Pestalozzi
b. Herbart d. Rousseau

40. Values development is integrated in all subjects in the NSEC while values education is:
a. Emphasized in science and technology c. Emphasize for creativity and productivity
b. Offered as a separate subject d. Integrated with technology and home economics

41. Which of the following is a mark of a good teacher?

a
. Has the habit of preparing for visual aids c. Has the control of the class
b. Has the mastery of the lesson d. Has the capability to implement corporal punishment

42. The main function of a philosophy of education is to:

a. Aid the learner to build his own personal philosophy
b. Define the goals and set the direction for which education is to strive
c. Provide the academic background prerequisite to learning
d. Reconsider existing education goals in the light of society’s needs
43. The control and the administration of all educational institutions shall be vested in the citizens of the Philippines is stipulated in:
a. P.D.1006 c. 1987 Constitution
b. P.D. 6-A d. P.D. 176

44. During the class reunion of teacher, Eric learned that most of his classmates are successful in their fields. Also, he found out that
most of them are wealthy because they have chosen a lucrative profession. Confronted with this situation, how should teacher Eric
react?
a. Hide to those asked his real profession
b. Tell with pride that he is a teacher by profession
c. Leave the event so as to avoid being asked about his profession
d. Answer not their question concerning his profession

45. Teachers being the trustee of the cultural and educational heritage of the nation are under obligation to:
a. Promote obedience to the laws of the state
b. Promote national pride, cultivate love of country & instill allegiance to the constitution
c. Transmit to learners such heritage and elevate national morality
d. All of the above

46. The principal is very much interested in a quality professional development program of her teachers. Which of the following should
she consider to realize this?
a. Prescribe by top educational teachers
b. Required for renewal of professional license
c. Responsive to identified teachers needs
d. Dependent on the availability of funds

47. Ms. Soriano wants to help in ending Ms. Del Mundo’s act of immorality but doesn’t have to encourage confronting her. What she
did was to write and secretly distribute copies of anonymous letter to her colleagues. What should have been done instead?
a. Secretly give anonymous letter only to the people concerned
b. If the charge is valid; present such charge under oath before her school head
c. Ask a third party to write the anonymous letter to prevent her from being involved
d. Talk to the married man with whom Ms. Del Mundo is having an illicit affair

48. The principal ask his good teacher to write modular lesson in Filipino, then he had them published with his name printed as author.
Which is unethical in this case?
a. He burdened the teachers with work not related to teaching
b. He got the merit which was due for his teacher-writer
c. He had the modular lessons published when they worth publishing
d. He wants to exclusive beneficiary of the royalty from the modules

49. Teacher Vincent, a teacher for thirty two years, refuses to attend seminars. He claims that his thirty two years of teaching is more
than all the seminars he is asked to attend. Are his actuation and thinking in accordance with the code of Ethics for professional
teachers?
a. Yes, provided he has an excellent performance rating
b. No, non attendance to seminars would mean no increase in salary
c. No, a professional teacher, regardless of teaching experience, ought to go through CPE
d. Yes, because he taught for thirty two years and may have mastered the traded

50. Education is a continuous process of experiencing and visiting or reorganizing experiences according to a Progressivist. What does
it mean?

a. Education takes place anytime and anywhere

b. Education goes on throughout life
c. Education happens formally or informally
d. Education begins and ends in school