The document contains a 52-item test on various topics in education including: - Laws related to sports and education in the Philippines - Parenting styles and child development - Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development in children - Learning theories including those of Kohlberg, Bandura, Tolman, Vygotsky, Freud, Bruner and Bloom - Instructional strategies, teaching methods, and assessment techniques The questions cover different domains of learning including the cognitive, affective and psychomotor domains.

1. Professional Education – January 2014
1. With R.A. 9155, to which body were all the functions,
programs, and activities of the Department of
Education related to Sports competition transferred?
a. Technical Education Services Department
Authority
b. Philippine Sports Commission
c. National Commission for Culture and the Arts
d. Commission on Higher Education
2. Parenting style influences children’s development.
Read the following parent’s remarks for their children
then, answer the question.
Parent C – Tells her child: “You should do it my way
or else. There is no discussion.”
Parent D – Tells her husband: “It is 10:00 PM, do you
know where your child is?”
Parent E – Tells her child: “You know, you should
have not done that. Let’s talk about it so you can
handle the situation better next time.”
Parent F – Tells her child: “You may do what you
want. We will always be here for you, no matter what
you do.”
Which Parenting style is Authoritarian?
a. D b. F c. E d. C
3. Two identical beakers A and B are presented to the
child. Teacher Sonny pours the liquid from B to C
which is taller and thinner than A and B but has equal
capacity with B. The teacher asks if the beakers A and
C have the same amount of liquid. The child says
“NO” and points to C as the beaker that has more
liquid. In which cognitive developmental stage is the
child?
a. Sensorimotor stage
b. Concrete operational stage
c. Pre-operational stage
d. Formal Operational stage
4. To determine her students’ level of moral
development, Teacher Evangeline presents to her
class a morally ambiguous situation and asks them
what they would do in such a situation. On whose
theory is Teacher Evangeline’s technique based?
a. Bruner
b. Kohlberg
c. Freud
d. Piaget
5. According to R.A. 9155, which among the following is
considered the “heart of the formal education
system”?
a. The pupil
b. The teacher
c. The classroom
d. The school
6. You arrange the rows of blocks in such a way that a
row of 5 blocks is longer than a row of 7 blocks. If you
ask which row has more, Grade 1 pupils will say that it
is the row that makes the longer line. Based on
Piaget’s cognitive development theory, what problem
is illustrated?
a. Assimilation problem
b. Accommodation problem
c. Conservation problem
d. Egocentrism problem
7. According to R.A. 9155, a school head has two roles,
namely administrative manager and ____.
a. Health officer
b. Instructional leader
c. Facilitator
d. Guidance counselor
8. After reading and paraphrasing Robert Frost’s
Stopping by the Woods on Snowy Evening, Teacher
Marko asked the class to share any insight derived
from the poem. In which domain in Bloom’s taxonomy
of objectives is the term paraphrase?
a. Analysis c. Comprehension
b. Application d. Synthesis
9. Which characterizes a constructivist teaching-learning
process?
a. Conceptual interrelatedness
b. Multiple perspectives
c. Authentic assessment
d. Passive acceptance of information
10. On what theory is the sequencing of instruction
anchored?
a. Gagne’s hierarchical theory
b. B.F. Skinner’s operant conditioning theory
c. Bandura’s social learning theory
d. Thorndike’s law of effect
11. A common complaint of teachers about pupils is this:
“You give them assignment, the following day they
come without any. You teach them this today, asks
them tomorrow and they don’t know. It is as if there is
nothing that you taught them at all.” Based on the
theory of information processing, what must teachers
do to counteract pupil’s forgetting?
I. Punish every child who can’t give correct
answers to questions.
II. Work for meaningful learning by connecting
lesson to what pupils know.
III. Reward every child who remembers past
lessons.
a. III only c. II and III
b. I and III d. II only
12. When small children call all animals “dogs”, what
process is illustrated, based on Piaget’s cognitive
development theory?
a. Assimilation c. Reversion
b. Conservation d. Accommodation
13. Based on Bandura’s theory, which conditions must be
present for a student to learn from a model?
I. Attention III. Motor reproduction
II. Retention IV. Motivation
a. I and II c. I, II, III and IV
b. I, II and III d. III and IV
14. According to Tolman’s theory on purposive
behaviorism, learning is goal-directed. What is its
implication to teaching?
a. Evaluate lessons based on your objective/s
b. Set as many objectives as you can
c. Stick to your objectives/s no matter what happens
d. Make the objective/s of your lesson clear and
specific
15. Which is the ideal stage of moral development? Stage
of _____.

2. a. Social contract
b. Universal ethical principle
c. Law and order
d. Good boy/good girl
16. Cristina’s family had a family picture when she was
not yet born. Unable to see herself in the family
picture, she cried despite her mother’s explanation
that she was not yet born when the family picture was
taken. What does Cristina’s behavior show?
a. Limited social cognition
b. Egocentrism
c. Semi-logical reasoning
d. Rigidity of thought
17. To help a student learn to the optimum, Vygotsky
advises us to bridge the student’s present skill level
and the desired skill level by ______.
a. Challenging c. Inspiring
b. Scaffolding d. Motivating
18. Based on Piaget’s theory, what should a teacher
provide in the formal operational stage?
a. Stimulating environment with ample objects to
play with
b. Games and other physical activities to develop
motor skills
c. Activities for hypothesis formulation
d. Learning activities that involve problems of
classification and ordering
19. “Do not cheat. Cheating does not pay. If you do, you
cheat yourself” says the voiceless voice from within
you. In the context of Freud’s theory, which is/are at
work?
a. Id c. Ego
b. Id and Superego d. Superego
20. Here are comments from School Head Carmen
regarding her observations on teacher’s practice in
lesson planning:
The words “identify,” “tell” and “enumerate” are
overused. Many times they make use of non-
behavioral terms. Often their lesson objectives do not
include value formation and inculcation.
What can be inferred from the School Head’s
comments regarding teacher formulated lesson
objectives?
a. Often lesson objectives are in the low level
b. Very often lesson objectives are in the
cognitive domain
c. Quite often lesson objectives describe teacher’s
behavior
d. Often lesson objectives are in the psychomotor
domain
21. Sassi, a Grade I pupil is asked, “Why do you pray
everyday?” Sassi answered, “Mommy said so.” Based
on Kohlberg’s theory, in which moral development
stage is Sassi?
a. Pre-convention level
b. Conventional level
c. In between conventional and post-conventional
levels
d. In between pre- and post-conventional levels
22. Teacher Fatima tells her students: “You must be
honest at all times not only because you are afraid of
the punishment but more because you yourselves are
convinced of the value of honesty.” Based on
Kohlberg’s theory, which level of moral development
does the teacher want her students to reach?
a. Conventional level
b. Between conventional and post-conventional
levels
c. Between pre-conventional and post-conventional
levels
d. Post-conventional level
23. Why is babyhood referred to as a “critical period” in
personality development? Because:
a. At this time the baby is exposed to many physical
and psychological hazards
b. Changes in the personality pattern take place
c. At this time the foundations are laid upon
which the adult personality structure will be
built
d. The brain grows and develops at such an
accelerated rate during babyhood
24. It is good to give students creative learning tasks
because ______.
a. Development is affected by cultural changes
b. The development of individuals is unique
c. Development is the individual’s choice
d. Development is aided by stimulation
25. According to Havighurst’s development tasks,
reaching and maintaining satisfactory performance in
one’s occupational career is supposed to have been
attained during ____.
a. Middle age and Early adulthood
b. Middle age
c. Old age
d. Early adulthood
26. Student Deina says: “I have to go to school on time.
This is what the rule says.” In what level of moral
development is the student?
a. Pre-conventional
b. Post-conventional
c. Conventional
d. Cannot be specifically determined
27. In planning for instruction, can a teacher begin with
assessment?
a. No, it may discourage and scare the learners
b. Yes, determine entry knowledge or skill
c. Yes, to make the class pay attention
d. No, assessment is only at the end of a lesson
28. Which among the following is closest to the real
human digestive system for study in the classroom?
a. Drawing of the human digestive system on the
board
b. Model of the human digestive system
c. The human digestive system projected on an
OHP
d. Drawing of the human digestive system on a
page of a textbook

3. 29. Here is a question: “Is the paragraph a good one?”
Evaluate. If broken down to simplify, which is the best
simplification?
a. Why is the paragraph a good one? Prove
b. Is the paragraph a good one? Why or Why
not?
c. If you asked to evaluate something, what do you
do? Evaluate the paragraph?
d. What are the qualities of a good paragraph?
Does the paragraph have these qualities?
30. Which one is in support of greater interaction?
a. Probing
b. Repeating the question
c. Not allowing a student to complete a response
d. Selecting the same student respondents
31. With this specific objective, to reduce fractions to their
lowest terms, this is how the teacher developed the
lesson.
Step 1 – Teacher stated the rule on how to reduce
fractions to their lowest term
Step 2 – Teacher wrote 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6
4 6 8 10 12
and showed how to reduce them to 1
2
Step 3 – Teacher wrote 3 , 6 , 4 and
9 9 12
showed how to reduce them to their lowest term.
Step 4 – Teacher gave this written exercise to the
class.
Reduce the following fractions to their lowest terms: 3
, 7 , 5 , 8 , 5 , 4
12 14 10 16 15 6
Did the lesson begin with concrete experience then
developed into the abstract?
a. No
b. Yes, a little
c. Yes, by way of the examples given by the teacher
d. Yes, the pupils were involved in arriving at the
rule on reducing fractions to their lowest terms
32. I want to compare two concepts. Which technique is
most appropriate?
a. Attribute wheel
b. K-W-L techniques
c. Venn diagram
d. Spider web organizer
33. Which activity should a teacher have more for his
students if he wants them to develop logical-
mathematical thinking?
a. Focus group discussion
b. Problem solving
c. Games
d. Small group discussion
34. I want to use a pre-teaching strategy that will
immediately engage my students in the content and
will enable me to get an insight into how students think
and feel about the topic. Which is most appropriate?
a. K-W-L chart c. Graphic
organizer
b. Story boarding d. Document analysis
35. For a discussion of a topic from various perspectives,
it is best to hold a ______.
a. Debate c. Panel discussion
b. Brainstorming d. Symposium
36. After establishing my learning objectives, what should
I do to find out what my students already know and
what they do not yet know in relation to my lesson
objectives in the cognitive domain?
a. Give a pretest
b. Study the least learned competencies in the
National Achievement Test
c. Analyze my students’ grades last year
d. Interview a sample of my students
37. What characterizes genuine change? Change in
_____.
a. Appearance c. Substance
b. Form d. Physical attribute
38. In which strategy, can students acquire information
from various perspectives, and led to reflective
thinking and group consensus?
a. Debate
b. Small group discussion
c. Panel discussion
d. Symposium
39. At the end of my lesson on the role of a teacher in
learning, I asked the class: “In what way is a teacher
an enzyme?” With this question, it engaged the class
in _______.
a. Allegorical thinking
b. Concrete thinking
c. Metaphorical thinking
d. Symbolical thinking
40. Which must be primarily considered in the choice of
instructional aide?
a. Must stimulate and maintain student interest
b. Must be updated and relevant to Filipino setting
c. Must be suited to the lesson objective
d. Must be new and skillfully made
41. For lesson clarity and effective retention, which should
a teacher observe, according to Bruner’s theory?
a. Begin teaching at the concrete level but go
beyond it by reaching the abstract
b. Use purely verbal symbols in teaching
c. Start at the concrete level and end there
d. End teaching with verbal symbols
42. Is it advisable to use realias all the time?
a. No, for the sake of variety of instructional
materials
b. No, only when feasible
c. Yes, because there is no substitute for realias
d. Yes, because it is the real thing
43. I want my students to look at the issues on the call for
President Arroyo to step down from several
perspectives. Which activity is most fitting?
a. Cross examination c. Symposium
b. Panel discussion d. Debate
44. I intended to inculcate in my students the value of
order and cleanliness. I begin my lesson by asking
them to share their experiences about the dirtiest and
the cleanest place they have seen and how they felt
about them. From there I lead them to the
consequences of dirty and clean home of
surroundings. In my lesson development plan, how do
I proceed?
a. Transductively c. Deductively
b. Inductively d. Concretely
45. Teacher Neri wants to develop the ability of sound
judgment in his students. Which of the following
questions should he ask?

4. a. What is the essayist saying about judging other
people?
b. With the elements of a good paragraph in
mind, which one is best written?
c. Why is there so much poverty in a country where
there is plenty of natural resources?
d. Of the characters in the story, with whom do you
identify yourself?
46. The teacher is the first audio-visual aid in the
classroom. What does this imply?
a. You take care that you follow the fashion or else
students won’t listen to you
b. Your physical appearance and voice should
be such that students are helped to learn
c. Make good use of the radio and TV in the
classroom
d. Include singing in your teaching method
47. I used the gumamela flower, a complete flower, to
teach the parts of a flower. Which method did I use?
a. Demonstration method
b. Type-study method
c. Drill method
d. Laboratory method
48. A teacher would use a standardized test ______.
a. To serve as a unit test
b. To serve as a final examination
c. To engage in easy scoring
d. To compare her students to national norms
49. Other than finding out how well the course
competencies were met, Teacher Kathy also wants to
know her students’ performance when compared with
other students in the country. What is Teacher Kathy
interested to do?
a. Formative evaluation
b. Authentic evaluation
c. Norm-referenced evaluation
d. Criterion-referenced evaluation
50. I want to help my students retain new information.
Which one will I use?
a. Questions c. Games
b. Mnemonics d. Simulations
51. I want to use a diagram to compare the traditional and
authentic modes of assessment. Which one is most
fit?
a. Affinity diagram
b. Tree diagram
c. Venn diagram
d. Fishbone diagram
52. A big story in your local newspaper. You want to use
the headlines as an inquiry device. To increase
student participation, you might begin by ____.
a. Asking one to read the news story and interpret
what he read after
b. Asking the class to infer connotations and
denotations from the headline
c. Explaining what you believe to be the underlying
causes
d. Describing the background of the story as you
know it
53. If a triadic interaction includes three (3) persons, how
many persons are included in a dyadic interaction?
a. Two
b. Two groups composed of two persons each
c. One, the person and himself
d. Four
54. When I teach skills that are critical to the learning of
the next topics, what should I employ?
a. Direct instruction
b. Mastery learning
c. Socratic method
d. Cooperative learning
55. I want my students to have mastery learning of a basic
topic. Which can help?
a. Drill
b. Socratic method and drill
c. Morrisonian technique and drill
d. Socratic method
56. Teacher Feng wanted to teach the pupils the skill of
cross stretching. Her check-up quiz was a written test
on the steps of cross stitching. What characteristic of a
good test does it lack?
a. Predictive validity
b. Objectivity
c. Reliability
d. Content validity
57. In the parlance of test construction, what does TOS
mean?
a. Table of Specification
b. Team of Specifications
c. Table of Specifics
d. Terms of Specifications
58. If I favor “assessment for learning,” which will I do
most likely?
I. Conduct a pre-test results
II. Teach based on pre-test results
III. Give specific feedback to students
IV. Conduct peer tutoring for students in need of help
a. I, II and IV c. I, II and III
b. II, III and IV d. I, II, III and IV
59. After a lesson on the atom, the students were asked to
work on a physical model of the atom to determine
learning. For which group of students is building an
atom model intended?
a. Interpersonality intelligent
b. Kinesthetically intelligent
c. Mathematically intelligent
d. Linguistically intelligent
60. If I want to develop creative thinking in my students,
which one/s should I use?
I. Problem solving
II. Brainstorming
III. Dramatics
a. I and II c. III only
b. II only d. I, II and II
61. Which is/are effective method/s in teaching students
critical reading skills?
a. Read and interpret three different movie reviews
b. Interpret editorials about a particular subject
from three different newspaper
c. Distinguish fiction from non-fiction materials
d. Interpret editorials and read and interpret three
different movie reviews
62. I want to present the characteristics features of a
constructivist approach. What should I use?
a. Fishbone diagram
b. Venn diagram
c. Narrative frame

5. d. Attribute wheel
63. If all of your students in your class passed the pretest,
what should you do?
a. Administer the posttest
b. Go through the unit as usual because it is
part of the syllabus
c. Go through the lesson quickly in order not to skip
any
d. Go on to the next unit
64. Teacher Vicky shows her students a picture of people
in thick jackets. Then she asks them to tell her the
kind of climate when the picture was taken. If she asks
5 questions of this kind and her students do not get
them, it is safe to conclude that pupils are quite weak
in the skill of _______.
a. Analyzing c. Synthesizing
b. Inferring d. Generalizing
65. Which must go with self-assessment for it to be
effective?
a. Scoring rubric
b. Consensus of evaluation results from teacher and
student
c. External monitor
d. Public display of results of self-evaluation
66. Which group of scores is most varied? The group with
________.
a. 0.90 SD c. 0.10 SD
b. 0.50 SD d. 0.75 SD
67. The main purpose in administering a pretest and a
posttest to students is to _____.
a. Measure gains in learning
b. Measure the value of the material taught
c. Keep adequate records
d. Accustom the students to frequent testing
68. Assessment is said to be authentic when the teacher
________.
a. Consider students’ suggestion in teaching
b. Gives valid and reliable paper-and-pencil test
c. Gives students real-life task to accomplish
d. Includes parents in the determination of
assessment procedures
69. The following are computed means of a hundred-item
test: Physical science, 38; Math, 52; English, 33.
Based on the data, which is true?
a. The examinees seem to be very good in Physical
Science
b. The Math test appears to be the easiest
among the three
c. The examinees seem to excel in English
d. The English test appears to be the easiest among
the three
70. An examinee whose score is within x + 1 SD belongs
to which of the following groups?
a. Above average
b. Average
c. Below average
d. Needs improvement
71. Which is true of a bimodal distribution?
a. The scores are neither high nor low
b. The group has two different groups
c. The score are high
d. The score are low
72. When you reach the “plateau of learning”, what should
you do?
a. Forget about learning
b. Reflect what caused it
c. Force yourself to learn
d. Rest
73. What can be said if student performance in a
positively skewed scores distribution?
a. Most students performed well
b. Most students performed poorly
c. Almost all students had averaged performance
d. A few students performed excellently
74. A number of test items in a test are said to be non-
discriminating? What conclusion/s can be drawn?
I. Teaching or learning was very good.
II. The item is so easy that anyone could get it right.
III. The item is so difficult that nobody could get it.
a. II only c. III only
b. I and II d. II and III
75. A test item has a difficulty index of 0.51 and a
discrimination index of 0.25. What should the teacher
do?
a. Revise the item
b. Retain the item
c. Make it a bonus item
d. Reject the item
76. The difficulty index of a test item is 1. This means that
_____________.
a. The test item is a quality item
b. The test is very difficult
c. The test is very easy
d. Nobody got the item correctly
77. If the compound range is low, this means that
_____________.
a. The students performed very well in the test
b. The difference between the highest and the
lowest score is low
c. The difference between the highest and the
lowest score is high
d. The students performed very poorly in the test
78. What is the mastery level of a school division in a 100-
item test with a mean of 55?
a. 42% b. 55% c. 45% d.
50%
79. A negative discrimination index means that
____________.
a. The test item has low reliability
b. More from the lower group answered the test
item correctly
c. The test item could not discriminate between the
lower and upper groups
d. More from the upper group got the item correctly
80. In an entrance examination, student Anna’s Percentile
is 25 (P25). Based on this Percentile rank, which is
likely to happen?
a. Student Anna will be admitted
b. Student Anna will not be admitted
c. Student Anna has 50-50 percent chance to be
admitted
d. Student Anna has 75 percent chance to be
admitted
81. What does a percentile rank of 62 mean?
a. It is the student’s score in the test
b. The student answered sixty-two (62%) of the
items correctly
c. The student’s score is higher than 62 percent
of all students who took the test
d. Sixty-two percent (62%) of those who took the
test scored higher than the individual
82. What does the computer have in common with the
TV?
a. Key board c. Screen

6. b. File d. Disk drive
83. Which depicts in graphic form the social relations
present in a group?
a. Interest inventory
b. Sociogram
c. Anecdotal record
d. Johari’s window
84. Planned ignoring, signal interference, and proximity
control are techniques used in _____.
a. Managing temper tantrums
b. Managing surface behavior
c. Operant conditioning
d. Life-space interviewing
85. What should you do to get the child’s attention when
she/he is distracted by an object in the room?
I. Call him by his name and tell him to pay attention
II. Put away the distracting influence
III. Involve him in helping with an activity
a. I and II c. II and III
b. I and III d. I, II and III
86. Which practice in our present educational system is in
line with Plato’s thought that “nothing learned under
compulsion stays with the mind”?
a. Clarification of school policies and classroom
rules on Day 1
b. Presentation of standards of performance in the
learner
c. Making the teaching-learning process
interesting
d. Involving the learner in the determination of
learning goals
87. In Values Education, faith, hope, and love are believed
to be permanent values whether they be valued by
people or not. Upon what philosophy is this anchored?
a. Realism c. Idealism
b. Existentialism d. Pragmatism
88. In the schools, we teach realities that cannot be
verified by the senses like an Invisible God or Allah.
Whose beliefs does this practice negate?
a. Stoicists’ c. Skeptics’
b. Rationalists’ d. Empiricists’
89. Which emphasized on non-violence as the path to true
peace as discussed in peace education?
a. Taoism c. Hinduism
b. Buddhism d. Shintoism
90. I make full use of the question-and-answer as a model
for discussion. From whom is this question-and-
answer method?
a. Socrates c. Aristotle
b. Kant d. Plato
91. A wife who loves her husband dearly becomes so
jealous that in a moment of savage rage, kills him. Is
the wife morally responsible and why?
a. Not necessarily. Antecedent passion may
completely destroy freedom and consequently
moral responsibility
b. Yes, she killed her husband simply because
of jealousy
c. It depends on the case of the wife’s jealousy
d. It depends on the mental health of the wife
92. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Man may
understand all about the rotation of the earth but he
may still miss the radiance of the sunset.” Which type
of education should be emphasized as implied by
Martin Luther King Jr.?
a. Science and education
b. Vocational education
c. Liberal education
d. Technical education
93. Computer-assisted instruction is an offshoot of the
theory of _____.
a. J. Piaget c. B.F. Skinner
b. J. Brunner d. J. Watson
94. The use of varied teaching and testing strategies on
account of students’ multiple intelligences is in line
with the thoughts of ______.
a. Daniel Goleman
b. Jean Piaget
c. Howard Gardner
d. Benjamin Bloom
95. Applying Confucius’s teachings, how would hiring
personnel select the most fit in government positions?
a. By record evaluation done by an accrediting body
b. By government examinations
c. By accreditation
d. By merit system
96. “Moral example has a greater effect on pupils’
discipline than laws and codes of punishment” is an
advice of teachers from _________.
a. Confucius c. Lao tzu
b. Mohammed d. Mencius
97. “The principle of spontaneity against artificiality will
make you accomplish something. Leave nature to
itself and you will have harmony” is an active advice
from the _____.
a. Hindu c. Shintoist
b. Taoist d. Buddhist
98. The significance of liberal education in holistic
development of students is supported by _____.
a. Perennialism
b. Pragmatism
c. Confucian teaching
d. Perennialism and Confucian philosophy
99. Is a sick teacher, the only one assigned in a remote
school, excused from her teaching duty?
a. No, she is the only one assigned in that school
b. Yes, teaching is a demanding job
c. Yes, she is sick
d. No, she must abide by her contract
100. What is a demonstration of your authority as a
professional teacher?
a. You make your pupils run errands for you
b. You decide on how to teach a particular
lesson
c. You absent from class to enjoy your leave
even without prior notice
d. You select to teach only those lessons which
you have mastered
101. Which statement on true authority is wrong?
a. It sets an example
b. It seeks its own satisfaction and privilege
c. It acts in the best interest of others
d. Its goal is to help, form, and guide others
102. When a teacher teaches the idea that it is wrong to
think that Filipino lifestyle, products and ideas are
inferior to those of other nationalities, he fights
against ______.
a. Acculturation c. Ethnocentrism
b. Xenocentrism d. Culture shock

7. 103. Teacher Lolita, a teacher for forty years, refuses to
attend seminars. She claims that her forty years of
teaching is more than all the seminars she is asked
to attend. Is her actuation and thinking in
accordance with the Code of Ethics for Professional
Teachers?
a. No, a professional teacher, regardless of
teaching experience, ought to go through
continuing professional education
b. No, non-attendance to seminars means no
professional growth
c. Yes, because she has taught for forty years
and may have mastered the trade
d. Yes, provided she has an excellent
performance rating
104. A principal asked her good teachers to write
modular lessons in Science, and then she had them
published with her name printed as author. Which is
unethical in this case?
a. She was the exclusive beneficiary of the
royalty from the modules
b. She burdened her teachers with work not
related to teaching
c. She had the modular lessons published when
they were worth publishing
d. She got the merit which was due for her
teacher-writers
105. Is it ethical on the part of the teacher to proselyte in
her classroom every Friday?
a. Yes, that strengthens values education
b. Yes, that is religious instruction which is
allowed by the Constitution
c. No, a teacher shall not engage in the
promotion of his/her religious interest in
the classroom
d. No, proselyting is no longer necessary in this
age
106. Which can promote national pride among
pupils/students?
I. Studying the lives of outstanding
Filipinos here and abroad
II. Reading the lives of saints of the Church
III. Studying Philippine history with emphasis on
the victories and greatness of the Filipino
people
a. I, II, III c. I & II
b. III only d. I only
107. Why is the exodus of Filipino professionals
described as “brain drain”?
I. Those who go abroad are usually the
better
II. Filipino professionals serve other countries
instead
III. They contribute to nation building through their
dollar remittances
a. I, II, III b. I only c. II only d. I & II
108. You want to report on a colleague's act of
immorality. You don't have the courage to confront
her. To end her illicit affair with a married man you
write and secretly distribute copies of your
anonymous letter against your fellow teacher. What
should have been done instead?
a. If the charge is valid; present such charge
under oath before your school head
b. Ask a third party to write the anonymous letter
to prevent yourself from being involved
c. Talk to the married man with whom she is
having illicit affair
d. Secretly give the anonymous letter only to the
two people concerned
109. Teachers often complain of numerous non-teaching
assignments that adversely affect their teaching.
Does this mean that teachers must be pre-occupied
only with their teaching?
a. Yes, because teaching is enough full time job
b. Yes, if they are given other assignments,
justice demands that they be properly
compensated
c. No, because every teacher is expected to
provide leadership in activities for the
betterment of the communities where they live
and work
d. No, they are also baby sitters especially in the
pre-school
110. My right ends where the rights of others begin.
What does this mean?
a. Rights are not absolute
b. Rights are alienable
c. Rights are inalienable
d. Rights are absolute
111. History books used in the schools are replete with
events portraying defeats and weaknesses of the
Filipino people. In the spirit of nationalism, how
should you tackle them in the classroom?
a. Present them as they are and tell the class to
accept reality
b. Present the facts and use them as means to
teach and inspire your class
c. Present the facts and express your feelings of
regret
d. Present the facts including those people
responsible for the failures or for those who
contributed
112. Should an association of teachers obey a Supreme
Court’s decision even if it conflict with its interest
and opinions?
a. No
b. Yes
c. Yes, provided they can make a bargain
d. No, as a minority group they have the right to
express their rejection
113. A teacher does not agree with the selective
retention policy of the school and she openly talks
against it in her classes. Is her behavior ethical?
a. Yes, provided she got the permission from her
superior to talk against the policy
b. No, it is her duty to faithfully carry it out
even if she does not agree
c. No, in fact she is quite confused and passes
on her confusion to others
d. Yes, she is entitled to her opinion just as
everybody is
114. If you have a problem with another teacher, the first
step towards resolution should be for you to:
a. Talk directly with the teacher involved
b. Ask your fellow teachers to intercede on your
behalf
c. Ask your fellow teachers for their suggestions
d. Discuss it with your principal

8. 115. What is ethical for you to do if deep within your
heart you do not agree with the school policy on
student absences?
a. Be vocal about your feeling and opinion
against the policy
b. Understand the policy and support the
school in its implementation
c. Argue with your superior to convince him to
change the policy
d. Keep your feeling to yourself but make
insinuations that you are against it while you
teach
CASE #1 – Mrs. Domingo developed a lesson on the
concept of fraction this way: First, she presented one pizza,
and then asked a pupil to cut it into two. She called one
part of the pizza 1/2 and the two parts of 2/2. Then she wrote
1/2 and 2/2 on the board. She proceeded to ask another
pupil to divide the half parts of the cake into two again, and
then wrote 1/2, 2/4 and 3/4. Then she used the model of
fractions (wooden circles) divided into 2, 3 and 4 show 1/2,
1/4, 1/3, 2/4. Then she went back to the fractions she wrote
on the board. She asked her pupils for the meaning of 1/2,
1/3, 1/4, 2/4.
116. Did Mrs. Domingo follow Bruner's three stage
development of knowledge?
a. Yes
b. No
c. Only in the first stage
d. Cannot be determined because the lesson was
not developed fully
117. In the context of Bruner's principle of knowledge
representation, which is the enactive phase of the
lesson on fractions?
a. Presenting the pizza and cutting it into two
and four
b. Using the model of fractions
c. Writing the fractions 1/2, 1/4 and 1/3 on the
board
d. Asking the meaning of 1/2, 1/4 and 1/3
118. Would it be easier to understand and retain the
concept of fractions if Mrs. Domingo began the
lesson on fractions with the meaning of 1/2, 1/3, 1/4,
etc.?
a. Yes, provided we proceed to the concrete
b. No, for better learning we proceed from the
concrete to the abstract
c. It depends on the teaching skills of the
teacher
d. Yes, provided we include a concrete
application of the abstract
119. Which part of the lesson is the symbolic stage?
a. Using the model of fractions
b. Dividing the pizza further into four
c. Dividing the pizza into two
d. Writing the fractions 1/2, 1/4, 1/3, 2/4 on the
board
120. Does the development of the lesson on fraction
conform to the bottom-up arrangement of the
learning experiences in Edgar Dale's Cone of
Experience?
a. No
b. Cannot be determined
c. Yes
d. Up to the second phase of the lesson only
CASE #2 – In a faculty recollection, the teachers were
asked to share their thoughts of the learner, their primary
customer. What follow is the gist of what were shared:
Teacher A - “The learner is a product of his environment.
Sometimes he has no choice. He is determined by his
environment.”
Teacher B - “The learner can choose what he can become
despite his environment.”
Teacher C - “The learner is a social being who learns well
through an active interplay with other.”
Teacher D - “The learner is a rational being. Schools
should develop his rational and moral powers.”
121. Whose philosophical concept is that of Teacher A?
a. Rationalist c. Existentialist
b. Behaviorist d. Progressivist
122. Teacher B's response comes from the mouth of
a/an:
a. Behaviorist c. Essentialist
b. Existentialist d. Perennialist
123. If you agree with Teacher C, you are more of a/an:
a. Perennialist c. Essentialist
b. Rationalist d. Progressivist
124. If you identify yourself with Teacher D, you adhere
to what philosophy?
a. Progressivist c. Existentialist
b. Behaviorist d. Perennialist
125. Whose response denies man's free will?
a. Teacher A c. Teacher D
b. Teacher C d. Teacher B
CASE #3 – School Head Amilia wants her teachers to be
constructivist in their teaching orientation.
126. Which material will her teachers most likely use?
a. Facts c. Time-tested principles
b. Hypotheses d. Laws
127. Which material will her teachers most likely avoid?
a. Unquestionable laws
b. Open-ended topics
c. Problems or cases
d. Controversial issues
128. On which assumption/s is/are the principal's action
anchored?
I. Students learn by personally
constructing meaning of what is taught
II. Students construct and reconstruct meanings
based on experiences
III. Students derive meaning from the meaning
that teacher gives
a. I only c. I and II
b. I and III d. II only
129. Which does School Head Amilia want her teachers
to do?
a. Require their students to come up with a
construct of the lesson
b. Make their students derive meaning from what
is presented
c. Let their students construct meaningful
sentences based on the lesson
d. Give the meaning of what they present in class
130. Which one should her teachers then avoid?
Students':
a. Reflection
b. Self-directed learning
c. Memorization of facts for testing
d. Inquiry
CASE #4 – On the first day of school, Teacher Yveta
oriented her class on procedures to be observed in passing
papers, getting textbooks from and returning the same on
the bookshelf, leaving the room for necessity, and
conducting group work. She arranged the chairs in such a

9. way that students can interact and can move around
without unnecessarily distracting those seated. She
involved the class in the formulation of rules to ensure
punctuality, order and cleanliness in the classroom.
131. On what belief is Teacher Yveta's management
practice anchored?
a. Classroom rules need to be imposed for
order's sake
b. The classroom environment affects
learning
c. A teacher must lord her power over her
students to be an effective classroom manager
d. A reactive classroom management style is
effective
132. Teacher Yveta involved her students in the
formulation of class rules. Which describes her
classroom management style?
a. Benevolent c. Democratic
b. Authoritarian d. Laissez-faire
133. Which adjective appropriately describes Teacher
Yveta as a classroom manager?
a. Proactive c. Reactive
b. Modern d. Traditional
134. Was it sound classroom management practice for
Teacher Yveta to have involved the students in the
formulation of class rules?
a. No, it weakens the teacher's authority over her
students
b. Yes, it makes students feel a sense of
ownership of the rules
c. Yes, it lessens a teacher's work
d. No, it is a students' act of usurpation of
teacher’s power
135. Which assumption underlies Teacher Yveta's
classroom management practice?
a. Classroom routines are boring and will work
when imposed
b. Classroom routines leave more time for
class instruction
c. Students need to be treated like adults to
learn responsibility
d. Teacher's personality is a critical factor in
classroom discipline
CASE #5 – Mr. Santo's lesson was on water conservation.
He presented a graph that compared water consumption of
small and big families. Before he asked any of the
questions, he asked someone to stand up to give an
answer. He called only on those who raised their hands.
The questions he asked were:
1. What do you see in the graph?
2. How do you compare the water consumption of small
and big families?
3. Why do most of the big families consume more water
than the smaller families?
4. Do all the small families consume less water than the
big families? Explain your answer.
5. In your opinion, why does one small family consume
more water than one big family?
6. In what ways is water wasted?
7. What are ways of conserving water?
8. Are the families presented well at water conservation?
Why or why not?
9. What generalization can you draw about water
consumption and size of families?
136. Is there any convergent question from #1 to #8?
a. Yes, question #4
b. Yes, question #7
c. Yes, question #8
d. None
137. Which question technique/s of Mr. Santo do(es) not
enhance interaction?
I. Asking high-level questions
II. Calling only on those who raised their hands
III. Calling on someone before asking the question
a. II and III c. III only
b. I and II d. I and III
138. Which statement on “wait time” is correct?
a. The higher the level of the question, the longer
the wait time
b. Wait time turns off slow thinking students
c. For quality response, “what” and “why”
questions require equal wait time
d. Wait time discourages the brighter group of
students
139. To connect the lesson on water conservation to the
life of the students, which question is most
appropriate?
a. How can you help conserve water?
b. Based on you observations, in what ways for
people contribute to water wastage?
c. What maybe the reason why even if Family
B is not as big as Family C, it consumes
much more water than Family C?
d. Among the families, who contributes most to
water conservation?
140. Were all the questions of Mr. Santo divergent?
a. Yes c. No
b. No, except #4 d. Yes, except #1
CASE #6 – With a topic on the human circulatory system,
Teacher Jan formulated the following lesson objectives:
1. Given a model of the human circulatory system, the
student must be able to understand the route of blood
circulation
2. After discussing the process of blood circulation, the
teacher must be able to lead the pupils in enumerating
circulatory system-related diseases and in citing the
causes and prevention of such diseases.
141. Is objective #1 in accordance with the principles of
lesson objective formulation?
a. No, the word “understand” is not a
behavioral term
b. No, it is not attainable
c. Yes, “understand” is an action word
d. Yes, it is very specific
142. How can you improve objective #2?
a. Remove the phrase “After discussing the
process of blood circulation.”
b. Formulate it from the learner's point of view
c. Cut it short; the statement is quite long
d. No need to improve on it
143. Do both objectives include a criterion of success, an
element of a lesson objective cited by Robert
Mager?
a. Only objective #1 has
b. Only objective #2 has
c. No, they don't
d. Yes, they do
144. Is objective #2 in accordance with the principles of
lesson objective formulation?
a. No, it does not describe pupils' learning
behavior

10. b. Yes, it is formulated from the point of view of
the teacher
c. No, it is very broad
d. Yes, it describes teacher's teaching activity
145. Which one is the measurable learning behavior in
objective #1?
a. Able to understand
b. Route of blood circulation
c. To understand
d. None
CASE #7 – Teacher Fantina has a hard time getting the
attention of her class. When she checks for understanding
of the lesson after a usual forty-five minute lecture, she
finds out that only one or two can answer her questions.
This has become a pattern so one time, when the class
could not answer, she gave a test.
146. What does the inattentiveness of most of Teacher
Fantina's students confirm?
a. The “ripple effect” of behavior
b. The lack of academic preparation of some
teachers
c. The strange behaviors of today's students
d. The stubbornness of student groups
147. Which method in dealing with classroom
management problem is better than that of Teacher
Fantina?
a. Low level force and private communication
b. Low level force and public communication
c. High level force and private communication
d. High level force and public communication
148. Can the inattentiveness of Teacher Fantina's class
be attributed to her use of the lecture method?
a. Yes, if the lecture was not interactive
b. Yes, if Teacher Fantina is an experienced
teacher
c. No, if the students are intelligent
d. Cannot be determined
149. With the principles of learning in mind, which one
can help Teacher Fantina solve her student
disciplinary problem?
a. Call on their first names
b. Do interactive teaching
c. Change seat plan of the class
d. Assign monitors in class
150. Which act of Teacher Fantina is contrary to the
principles of teaching?
a. Asking questions to check for understanding
b. Giving a lecture
c. Checking for understanding of the lesson in
the process of teaching
d. Giving a test to discipline the class
151. Teacher Leon gives his students opportunities to be
creative because of his conviction that much learning
results from the need to express creativity. On which
theory is Teacher Leon’s conviction anchored?
______ theory
a. Behaviorist c. Cognitive
b. Associationist d. Humanist
152. Which philosophy approves of a teacher who lectures
most of the time and requires his students to
memorize the rules of grammar?
a. Existentialism c. Pragmatism
b. Realism d. Idealism
153. Teacher Nikka wants to check prior knowledge of her
pupils about water pollution. She writes the main topic
water pollution in the center of the chalkboard and
encircles it. Then, she ask the pupils to provide
information that can be clustered around the main
topic. Which technique did the teacher employ?
a. Vocabulary building
b. Semantic mapping
c. Demonstration
d. Deductive teaching
154. The current emphasis on the development of critical
thinking by the use of philosophic methods that
emphasize debate and discussion began with:
a. Aristotle c. Confucius
b. Socrates d. Plato
155. Which refers to a single word or phrase that tells the
computer to do something with a program or file?
a. Computer program c. Computer language
b. Password d. Command
156. In instructional planning, which among these three;
unit plan, course plan, lesson plan is most specific?
_________ plan.
a. Course c.
Resources
b. Unit d. Lesson
157. The first American teachers on the Philippines were:
a. Missionaries
b. Soldiers
c. Graduates of the normal school
d. Elementary graduates
158. By which process do children become participating
and functioning members of society by fitting into an
organized way to life?
a. Socialization c. Accommodation
b. Acculturation d. Assimilation
159. What is the mean of this score distribution 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,
9, 10?
a. 7.5 b. 8.5 c. 6 d. 7
160. Which is a teaching approach for kindergartens that
makes real world experiences of the child the focal
point of educational stimulation?
a. Situation approach
b. Traditional approach
c. Montessori approach
d. Eclectic approach
161. Which among the following graphic organizers used
helps to show events in chronological order?
a. Time line and story map
b. Time line and cycle
c. Series of events chart and story map
d. Time line and series of events chart
162. Which schools are subject to supervision, regulation
and control by the state?
a. Public, private sectarian and non-
sectarian schools
b. Public schools
c. Sectarian and non-sectarian schools
d. Private schools
163. Which among following can help student development
the habit of critical thinking?
a. Blind obedience of authority
b. A willingness to suspend judgment until
sufficient evidence is presented
c. Asking convergent questions
d. Asking low level questions

11. 164. Teacher Nelda wants to develop in her pupils
comprehension skills. What order of skills will she
develop?
I. Literal comprehension
II. Interpretation
III. Critical evaluation
IV. Integration
a. II-III-IV-I c. I-II-III-IV
b. III-IV-I-II d. IV-III-II-I
165. An integrative, conceptual approach introduced by
Roldan that has as its highest levels in the
development of _____ thinking skills.
a. Interpretative c. Critical
b. Creative d. Literal
166. If a student thinks about thinking, he is involved in the
process called ________.
a. Higher order thinking
b. Metacognition
c. Critical thinking
d. Creative thinking
167. The use of drills in the classroom is rooted on
Thorndike’s law of:
a. Readiness c. Exercise
b. Effect d.
Belongingness
168. The following are some drill techniques, except:
a. Challenging students to be above the level
of the class
b. Asking pupils to repeat answers
c. Giving short quiz and having students grade
papers
d. Assigning exercises from a workbook
169. The process of task analysis ends up in the
formulation of:
a. Instructional objectives
b. Enabling objectives
c. Goals of learning
d. Behavioral objectives
170. For city-bred students to think that their culture is
better than those from the province is a concrete
example of ____.
a. Ethical relativism c. Cultural relativism
b. Ethnocentrism d. Xenocentrism
171. Who were the Thomasites?
a. The first American teachers that help in
establishing the public educational
system in the Philippines
b. The soldiers who doubted the success of the
public educational system to be set in the
Philippines
c. The first religious group who came to the
Philippines on board the US transports
Thomas
d. The devotees to St. Thomas Aquinas who
came to evangelize
172. Which teaching activity is founded on Bandura's social
learning theory?
a. Questioning
b. Inductive reasoning
c. Modeling
d. Interactive teaching
173. Which program is DepEd’s vehicle in mobilizing
support from the private and non-government sectors
to support programs based on DepEd’s menu of
assistance packages?
a. Chili-Friendly-School System
b. Adopt-A-School-Program
c. Every Child A Reader Program
d. Brigada Eskwela
174. Researchers gave rats a dose of 3-m butyl phthalide
and measured changes in the rats blood pressure.
This statement is best classified as
a. Experiment c. Hypothesis
b. Prediction d. Finding
175. The right hemisphere of the brain is involved with the
following functions except:
a. Visual functions
b. Nonverbal functions
c. Intuitive functions
d. Detail-oriented functions
176. To build a sense of pride among Filipino youth, which
should be done?
a. Re-study our history from the perspective of
our colonizer
b. Re-study our history and stress on our
achievements as a people
c. Replace the study of folklores and myths
with technical subjects
d. Set aside the study of local history
177. Which is in accordance with the “with-it-ness” principle
of classroom management of Kounin?
a. Students agree to disagree in class
discussions
b. Teacher is fully aware of what is
happening in his classroom
c. Student is with his teacher in everything he
teaches
d. Both parents and teachers are involved in
the education of children
178. Below are questions that must be considered in
developing appropriate learning activity experiences
except one. Which is it?
a. Can experiences benefit the pupils?
b. Do the experiences save the pupils from
learning difficulties?
c. Are the experiences in accordance with the
patterns of pupils?
d. Do the experiences encourage pupils to
inquire further?
179. Which is a characteristic of an imperfect type of
matching test?
a. An item may have no answer at all
b. An answer may be repeated
c. There are two or more distracters
d. The items in the right and left columns are
equal in number
180. Which is a proactive management practice?
a. Tell them that you enforce the rules on
everyone, no exception
b. Set and clarify your rules and
expectation on Day 1
c. Punish the misbehaving pupils in the
presence of their classmates
d. Stress on penalty for every violation
181. “Specialization is knowing more and more about less
and less. Then it is better to be a generalist,” claims
Teacher Patty. On which philosophy does Teacher
Patty learn?
a. Essentialism c. Perennialism

12. b. Progressivism d. Existentialism
182. I like to develop the synthesizing skills of my students.
Which one should I do?
a. Ask my students to formulate a
generalization from the data shown in the
graphs
b. Direct my students to point out which part of
the graph are right and which part is wrong
c. Ask my students to answer the questions
beginning with “what if”
d. Tell my students to state data presented in
the graph
183. To reach out to clientele who cannot be in the
classroom for one reason or another, which of the
following was established?
a. Informal
b. Special education (SPED)
c. Pre-school education
d. Alternative learning delivery system
184. Tira enjoys games like scrabble, anagrams and
password. Which type of intelligence is strong in Tira?
a. Interpersonal intelligence
b. Linguistic intelligence
c. Logical and mathematical intelligence
d. Spatial intelligence
185. Teacher Milla observes cleanliness and order in the
classroom to create a conducive atmosphere for
learning. On which theory is her practice based?
a. Psychoanalysis
b. Gestalt psychology
c. Behaviorism
d. Humanistic psychology
186. Which learning principles is the essence of Gardner’s
theory of multiple intelligences?
a. Almost all learners are linguistically
intelligent
b. Intelligence is not measured on one form
c. Learners have different IQ level
d. Learners have static IQ
187. Who asserted that children must be given the
opportunity to explore and work on different materials
so that they will develop the sense of initiative instead
of guilt?
a. Kohlberg c. Maslow
b. Erickson d. Gardner
188. Teacher Ada uses direct instruction strategy. Which
will she first do?
a. Presenting and structuring
b. Independent practice
c. Guided student practice
d. Reviewing the previous day’s work
189. The free public elementary and secondary educations
in the country are in the line with the government effort
to address educational problems of _________.
a. Productivity
b. Relevance and quality
c. Access and quality
d. Effectiveness and efficiency
190. Here are raw scores in a quiz 97, 95, 85, 83, 77, 75,
50, 10, 5, 2, 1. To get a picture of the group’s
performance which measure of central tendency is
most reliable?
a. Median
b. Mode
c. Mean
d. None, it is best to look at the individual
scores
191. Which objective in the affective domain is the lowest
level?
a. To accumulate examples of authenticity
b. To support viewpoints against abortion
c. To respond positively to a comment
d. To formulate criteria for honestly
192. “Using the six descriptions of elements of good short
story, IDENTIFY IN WRITING THE SHORT STORY
BY O. HENRY, with complete accuracy.” The words in
capital letters are referred to as the ____________.
a. Criterion of success
b. Condition
c. Performance statement
d. Minimum acceptable performance
193. You have presented a lesson on animal protective
coloration. At the end, you ask if there are any
questions. There are none. You can take this to mean
that ______.
a. The students are not interested in the lesson
b. You need to ask specific questions to
elicit responses
c. The students did not understand what you
were talking about
d. The students understood everything you
presented
194. Teacher Vina feels offended by her supervisor’s
unfavorable comments after a classroom supervision.
She concludes that her supervisor does not like her.
Which Filipino trait is demonstrated by Teacher Vina?
a. Extreme family-centeredness
b. Extreme personalism
c. “Kanya-kanya” syndrome
d. Superficial religiously
195. Teachers are encouraged to make use of authentic
assessments such as:
a. De-contextualized drills
b. Unrealistic performances
c. Answering multiple choices test items
d. Real world application of lessons learned
196. What does the principle of individual difference require
teachers to do?
a. Give less attention to gifted learners
b. Provide for a variety of learning activities
c. Treat all learners alike while teaching
d. Prepare modules for slow learners in class
197. The source of energy responsible for life on earth is
the ______.
a. Moon c. Star
b. Wind d. Sun
198. Which quotation goes with a proactive approach to
discipline?
a. “An ounce of prevention is better than a
pound of cure.”
b. “Do not make a mountain out of a molehill.”
c. “Walk your talk.”
d. “Do not smile until Christmas.”
199. I’d like to test whether a student knows what a
particular word means. What should I ask the student
to do?
a. Give the word a tune then sing it
b. Define the word
c. Spell the word and identify its part of speech
d. Give the etymology of the word

13. 200. Study this matching type of test. Then answer the
question below.
1. Measure of
relationship
2. Measure of central
tendency
3. Binet-Simon
4. Statistical test of
mean difference
5. Measure of
variability
a. Mean
b. Standard Deviation
c. Rho
d. T-ratio
e. Intelligence testing
movement
Which among the following is a way to improve the
above matching test?
a. Add five items in both columns
b. Add one or two items in the right column
c. Add ten items in both columns to make the test
more comprehensive
d. Add one or two items in the left column
201. A teacher’s quarrel with a parent makes her develop a
feeling of prejudice against the parent’s child. The
teacher’s unfavorable treatment of the child is an
influence of what Filipino trait?
a. Lack of self-reflection
b. Extreme personalism
c. Extreme family-centeredness
d. “Sakop-mentality”
202. In the context of grading, what is referred to as
teacher’s generosity error? A teacher _______.
a. Rewards students who perform well
b. In overgenerous with praise
c. Has a tendency to give high grades as
compare to the rest
d. Gives way to students’ bargain for no more
quiz
203. For mastery learning and in line with outcome-based
evaluation model which element should be present?
a. Inclusion of non-performance objectives
b. Construction of criterion-referenced tests
c. Construction of norm-referenced tests
d. Non-provision of independent learning
204. Which statement about standard deviation is correct?
a. The higher the standard deviation the
more spread the scores are
b. The lower the standard deviation the more
spread the scores are
c. The higher the standard deviation the less
spread the scores are
d. It is a measure of central tendency
205. What is the Teacher’s Professionalism Act?
a. RA 7836 c. RA 7722
b. RA 4670 d. RA 9263
206. The State shall protect and promote the right of
citizens to quality education at all levels. Which
government program is in support of this?
a. Exclusion of children with special needs
from the formal system
b. Free elementary and secondary
education
c. Deregulated tuition fee hike
d. Re-introduction of the NEAT and NSAT
207. The American Teachers who were recruited to help
set the public educational system in the Philippines
during the American regime were called Thomasite’s
because:
a. They were devotees of St. Thomas Aquinas
b. They disembarked from the CIS
Transport called Thomas
c. They first taught at the University of Sto.
Tomas
d. They arrived in the Philippines on the feast
of St. Tomas
208. Zazha exhibits fear response to freely roaming dogs
but does not show fear when a dog is on a leash or
confined to a pen. Which conditioning process is
illustrated?
a. Generalization c. Discrimination
b. Acquisition d. Extinction
209. The Filipino learner envisioned by the Department of
Education is one who is imbued with the desirable
values of person who is:
a. Makabayan, makatao, makakalikasan at
maka-Diyos
b. Makabayan, makatao, makahalaman, at
maka-Diyos
c. Makabayan, makasarili, makakalikasan, at
maka-Diyos
d. Makabayan, makakaragatan, makatao, at
maka-Diyos
210. The right hemisphere of the brain is involved with the
following function except:
a. Intuitive functions
b. Nonverbal functions
c. Visual functions
d. Detail-oriented functions
211. What function is associated with the right brain?
a. Visual, non-verbal, logical
b. Visual, intuitive, non-verbal
c. Visual, intuitive, logical
d. Visual, logical, detail-oriented
212. Principal Connie tells her teachers that training in the
humanities is most important. To which education
philosophy does he adhere?
a. Existentialism c. Essentialism
b. Progressivism d. Perennialism
213. Behavior followed by pleasant consequences will be
strengthened and will be more likely to occur in the
future. Behavior followed by unpleasant
consequences will be weakened and will be less likely
to be repeated in the future. Which one is explained?
a. Freud’s psychoanalytic theory
b. Thorndike’s law of effect
c. B.F. Skinner’s Operant conditioning theory
d. Bandura’s social learning theory
214. Theft of school equipment like TV, computer, etc. by
people on the community itself is becoming a common
phenomenon. What does this signify?
a. Prevalence of poverty in the community
b. Inability of school to hire security guards
c. Deprivation of Filipino schools
d. Community’s lack of sense of co-
ownership
215. The main purpose of compulsory study of the
Constitution is to _____.
a. Develop students into responsible,
thinking citizen
b. Acquaint students with the historical
development of the Philippine Constitution
c. Make constitutional experts of the students
d. Prepare students for law-making

14. 216. Which goals of educational institution, as provided for
by the Constitution, is the development of work skills
aligned?
a. To develop moral character
b. To develop vocational efficiency
c. To teach the duties of citizenship
d. To inculcate love of country
217. Complete this analogy:
Spanish period: moral and religious person.
American period: _______
a. Productive citizen c. Patriotic citizen
b. Self-reliant citizen d. Caring citizen
218. Who is remembered for his famous quotation? “My
loyalty to may party ends where my loyalty to my
country begins.”
a. Carlos P. Garcia c. Manuel L.
Quezon
b. Ferdinand Marcos d. Manuel Roxas
219. Here is a question: “Is the paragraph a good one?
Evaluate.” If broken down to simplify, which is the best
simplification?
a. Is the paragraph a good one? Why or
why not?
b. Why is the paragraph a good one? Prove
c. If you asked to evaluate something, what do
you do? Evaluate the paragraph
d. What are the qualities of a good paragraph?
Does the paragraph have these qualities?
220. Manunulat ang tatay mo kaya sa personal mong
kagustuhan makasunod sa kanyang mga yapak,
magsusulat ka. Ano ang kahulugan ng pagsusulat?
a. Proseso na nagsisimula sa idea o
karanasan
b. Makalikha ng mga salita, pangungusap at
talata
c. Kakayahan ng tao na makapagtala o
makapagimprenta ng malinaw
d. Pagpili ng paksa at pagsasaliksik
221. Anong bahagi ng pananalita ang nasa malaking titik?
Malungkot ANG MGA nagtapos na wala pang trabaho.
a. Pananda c. Pariralang pantukoy
b. Pang-ukol d. Pangatnig
222. Which is NOT a characteristic of education during the
pre-Spanish era?
a. Vocational training-oriented
b. Structured
c. Unstructured
d. Informal
223. Which is closest to the real human digestive system
for study in the classroom?
a. Model of the human digestive system
b. Drawing of the human digestive system on
the board
c. The human digestive system projected on
an OHP
d. Drawing of human digestive system on a
page of a textbook
224. Which one is in support of greater interaction?
a. Repeating the question
b. Not allowing a student to complete a
response
c. Probing
d. Selecting the same student respondents
225. Which is/are effective methods/s in teaching students
critical reading skills?
a. Interpret editorials about a particular subject
from three different newspapers
b. Read and interpret three different movie
reviews
c. Distinguish fiction from non-fiction materials
d. Interpret editorials and read and interpret
three different movie reviews
226. Which is true of a bimodal score distribution?
a. The group tested has two different
groups
b. The scores are neither high nor low
c. The scores are high
d. The scores are low
227. What is the mastery level of school in a 100 item test
with a mean of 55?
a. 42% b. 50% c. 45% d. 55%
228. Who stressed the idea that students cannot learn if
their basic needs are not first met?
a. Thorndike
b. Maslow
c. Wertheimer
d. Operant conditioning
229. A person, who has had painful experience as the
dentist’s office, may become fearful at the mere sight
of the dentist’s office building. What theory can explain
this?
a. Attribution theory
b. Classical conditioning
c. Generalization
d. Operant conditioning
230. I want my students to have mastery learning of a basic
topic. Which of the following can help?
a. Socratic method and drill
b. Drill
c. Socratic method
d. None of the above
231. As a teacher you are a skeptic. Which among these
will be your guiding principle?
a. I must teach the child to the fullest
b. I must teach the child every knowledge, skill, and
value that he needs for a better future
c. I must teach the child that we can never have
real knowledge of anything
d. I must teach the child so he is assured
232. With forms of prompting in mind, which group is
arranged from least to most instructive prompting?
a. Verbal, physical, gestural
b. Verbal, gestural, physical
c. Gestural, physical, verbal
d. Physical, gestural, verbal
233. In which way does heredity affect the development of
the learner?
a. By providing equal potential to all
b. By making acquired traits hereditary
c. By compensating for what environment fails
to develop
d. By placing limits beyond which the
learner cannot develop
234. In writing performance objectives, which word is not
acceptable?
a. Integrate c. Manipulate
b. Delineate d. Comprehend

15. 235. For which lesson objective will a teacher use the direct
instruction method?
a. Distinguish war from aggression
b. Appreciate Milton’s Paradise Lost
c. Use a microscope properly
d. Become aware of the pollutants in the
environment
236. To encourage introspection, which teaching method is
MOST appropriate?
a. Cognitive c. Process
b. Reflective d. Cooperative learning
237. With indirect instruction in mind, which does not
belong to the group?
a. Lecture-recitation
b. Experiential method
c. Inductive method
d. Discovery method
238. A master teacher is the resource speaker in an in-
service training. He presented the situated learning
theory and encouraged his colleagues to apply the
same in class. Which of the following did he not
encourage his colleagues to do?
a. Apprenticeship
b. Decontextualized teaching
c. Learning as it normally occurs
d. Authentic problem solving
239. I want to engage my students in small group
discussions. Which topic lends itself to a lively
discussion?
a. The exclusion of Pluto as a planet
b. The meaning of the law of supply and
demand
c. The law of inertia
d. Rules on subject-verb agreement
240. Teacher Joshua discovered that his pupils are weak in
comprehension. To further in which particular skill(s)
his pupils are weak, which test should Teacher Joshua
give?
a. Standardized test c. Placement
b. Aptitude test d. Diagnostic
241. The students of Teacher Kath scan an electronic
encyclopedia, view a film on the subject, or look at
related topics at the touch of a button right there in the
classroom. Which devices does teacher Kath’s class
have?
a. Videotape lesson c. Video disc
b. Teaching machine d. CD
242. If my approach to my lesson is behaviorist, what
features will dominate my lesson?
I. Lecturing III. Reasoning
II. Copying notes IV. Demonstration
a. III, IV c. I, II, III,
IV
b. I, III, IV d. II, III, IV
243. You practice inclusive education. Which of these
applies to you?
I. You accept every student as full and valued
member of the class and school community
II. Your special attention is on learners with specific
learning or social needs
III. You address the needs of the class as a whole
within the context of the learners with specific
learning or social needs
a. II only c. I only
b. I and II d. I and III
244. Which will be the most authentic assessment tool for
an instructional objective on working with and relating
to people?
a. Organizing a community project
b. Writing articles on working and relating to
people
c. Home visitation
d. Conducting mock election
245. Here is a test item:
“From the data presented in the table, form
generalizations that are supported by the data.” Under
what type of question does this item fall?
a. Convergent c. Application
b. Evaluative d. Divergent
246. I want to teach concepts, patterns, and abstractions.
Which method will be most appropriate?
a. Discovery c. Direct
instruction
b. Indirect instruction d. Problem solving
247. We are very much interested in a quality professional
development program for teachers. What
characteristic should we look for?
a. Required for renewal of professional license
b. Prescribed by top educational leader
c. Responsive to identified teacher’s needs
d. Dependent on the availability of funds
248. What principle is violated by overusing the
chalkboards, as though it is the only education
technology available?
a. Isolated use c. Variety
b. Flexibility d. Uniformity
249. Which statement applies correctly to Edgar Dale’s
“CONE of experience”?
a. The farther you are from the base, the more
direct the learning experience becomes
b. The farther you are from the bottom, the
more direct the learning experience
becomes
c. The close you are to the base, the more
indirect the learning experience become
d. The closer you are to the base, the more
direct the learning experience becomes
250. To teach the democratic process to the pupils.
Santo Domingo Elementary School decided that the
election of class officers shall be patterned after
local elections. There are qualities set for
candidates, limited period for campaign, rules for
posting campaign materials, etc. Which of the
following did the school use?
a. Symposium c. Role playing
b. Simulation d. Philips 66
251. Which of the following are effective methods in
teaching student critical reading skills?
I. Interpret editorials
II. Read and interpret three different movie
reviews
III. Read a position paper and deduce underlying
assumptions of the position papers
a. II and III c. I and II
b. I and III d. I, II and III
252. Here is a test item:
“The improvement of basic education should be the
top priority of the Philippine government. Defend
and refute the position.”
Under what type of question does this test item fall?
a. Low-level c. Analysis
b. Evaluative d. Convergent

16. 253. Teacher Jenny teaches a lesson in which students
must recognize that ¼ is the same as 0.25. They
use this relationship to determine that 0.15 and 0.20
are slightly less than ¼. Which of the following
concept/s is/are being taught?
a. Numeration skills
b. Place value of decimals
c. Numeration skills for decimal and
relationship between fractions and
decimals
d. Relationship between fractions and decimals
254. To nurture student’s creativity, which activity should
the teacher avoid?
a. Ask “what if” questions
b. Ask divergent thinking questions
c. Emphasize the need to give right answer
d. Be open to “out-of-this world” ideas
255. After reading an essay, Teacher Bebe wants to help
sharpen her students’ ability to interpret. Which of
these activities will be most appropriate?
a. Drawing conclusions
b. Making inferences
c. Getting the main idea
d. Listing facts separately from opinion
256. What is the best way to develop math concepts?
a. Solving problems using multiple approaches
b. Solving problems by looking for correct answer
c. Learning math as applied to situations such
as being a tool of science
d. Solving problems by applying learned formulas
257. Teacher Cita, an experienced teacher, does daily
review of past lessons in order to ________.
a. Provide her pupils with a sense of
continuity
b. Introduce a new lesson
c. Reflect on how she presented the previous
lesson
d. Determine who among her pupils are studying
258. Research says that mastery experiences increase
confidence and willingness to try similar or more
challenging tasks such as reading. What does this
imply for children reading performance?
a. Children who have mastered basic skills are
more likely to be less motivated to read
because they get fed up with too much reading
b. Children who have not mastered the basic
skills are more likely to be motivated to read in
order to gain mastery over basic skills
c. Children who have a high sense of self-
confidence are not necessarily those who can
read
d. Children who have gained mastery over
basic skills are more motivate to read
259. Bruner’s theory on intellectual development moves
from enactive to iconic and symbolic stages.
Applying Bruner’s theory, how would you teach?
a. Begin with the abstract
b. Be interactive in approach
c. Begin with the concrete
d. Do direct instruction
260. Teacher Nene asked this question: “What
conclusion can you draw based on your
observation?” Nobody raised a hand so she asked
another question: “Based on what you observe,
what can you now say about the reaction of plants
to light.” What did Teacher Nene do?
a. Redirecting c. Repeating
b. Probing d. Rephrasing
261. Under no circumstance shall a teacher be
prejudiced nor discriminatory against any learner
according to the Code of Ethics. When is a teacher
prejudice against any learner?
a. When he makes a nearsighted pupil sit at the
front
b. When he considers multiple intelligences in the
choice of his teaching strategies
c. When he makes a farsighted pupil sit at the
back
d. When he refuses a pupil with a slight
physical disability in class
262. Which learning activity is most appropriate if
teacher’s focus in attitudinal change?
a. Role play c. Exhibit
b. Field trip d. Game
263. The mode of a score distribution is 25. This means
that:
a. There is no score of 25
b. Twenty five (25) is the score that occurs
most
c. Twenty five is the average of the score
distribution
d. Twenty five is the score that occurs least
264. The following characterize a child-centered
kindergarten except:
a. Focus on the education of the whole child
b. Importance of play in development
c. Extreme orientation on academic
d. Emphasis on individual uniqueness
265. As a classroom manager, how can you exhibit
expert power on the first day of school?
a. By citing to my students the important of good
grades
b. By making my students feel my authority over
them
c. By making them feel a sense of
belongingness and acceptance
d. By making my students feel I know what I
am talking about
266. Which may help an adolescent discover his
identity?
a. Parents pushing in to follow a specific path
b. Relating to people
c. Decision to follow one path only
d. Exploring many different roles in a healthy
manner
267. Which terms refers to a teacher helping a colleague
grow professionally?
a. Technology transfer
b. Peer mentoring
c. Facilitating
d. Independent study
268. What primary criterion should guide a teacher in the
choice of instructional devices?
a. Novelty c.
Appropriateness
b. Cost d. Attractiveness

17. 269. Some of your students don’t seem to like you as
their teacher. If you will regard the situation, on the
level of the ego, what will you most likely think
about?
a. Why should I care if they like me or not
b. To hell with them
c. What’s wrong have I done to deserve this?
d. What is it about me that they do not like?
270. Which of the following is considered a peripheral
device?
a. Printer c. CPU
b. Keyboard d. Monitor
271. Which questioning practice will promote more class
interaction?
a. Asking rhetorical question
b. Rejecting wrong answer
c. Focusing on convergent question
d. Asking divergent question
272. For grades to be (made) valid indicators of students’
achievements, which process should be observed?
a. Adopting letter grades such as A, B, C, D
b. Explaining the meaning of grades
c. Defining the course objectives as intended
learning outcomes
d. Giving objective type of test
273. The claim of a benefactor to the gratitude of his
protégé is an example of a (an):
a. Acquired right c. Imperfect right
b. Perfect right d. Alienable right
274. Which appropriate teaching practice flows from this
research finding on the brain: “The brain’s emotional
center is tied its ability to learn.”
a. Create a learning environment that
encourages students to explore their
feelings and ideas freely
b. Come up with highly competitive games where
winners will feel happily
c. Establish this discipline of being judgmental
in attitude
d. Tell the students to participate in class
activities or else they won’t receive plus points
in class recitation
275. Research on Piagetian tasks indicates that thinking
becomes more logical and abstract as children
reach the formal operations stage. What is an
educational implication of this finding?
a. Expect hypothetical reasoning for learners
between 12 to 15 years of age
b. Learners who are not capable of logical
reasoning from ages 8 to 11 behind in their
cognitive development
c. Engage children in analogical reasoning as
early as preschool to train them for higher
order thinking skills (HOTS)
d. Let children be children
276. A mathematics test was given to all Grade V pupils
to determine the contestants for the math quiz bee.
Which statistical measure should be used to identify
the top 15?
a. Percentage score
b. Mean percentage score
c. Quartile score
d. Percentile score
277. Which is the true foundation of the social order?
a. Strong, political leadership
b. The reciprocation of rights and duties
c. Equitable distribution of wealth
d. Obedient citizenry
278. With which is true authority equated?
a. Service c. Suppression
b. Power d. Coercion
279. The following are sound specific purposes of
questions except:
a. To stimulate learners to ask questions
b. To call the attention of an inattentive
student
c. To arouse interest and curiosity
d. To teach via student answers
280. What is not a sound purpose in making questions?
a. To remind students of a procedure
b. To probe deeper after an answer is given
c. To encourage self-reflection
d. To discipline a bully in class
281. A student passes a book report written but ornately
presented in a folder to make up for the poor quality
of the book content. Which Filipino trait does this
practice prove?
a. Art over science
b. Art over academic
c. Substance over “porma”
d. “Porma” over substance
282. Which one should a teacher avoid to produce an
environment conducive for learning?
a. Games c. Tests
b. Seat plan d. Individual competition
283. Between pursuing a college course where there is
no demand and a vocational course which is highly
in demand, the Filipino usually opts for the college
course. Which Filipino trait is shown?
a. Interest to obtain a skill
b. Penchant for a college diploma
c. Desire for entrepreneurship
d. Appreciation of manual labor
284. Which of the following does extreme
authoritarianism in the home reinforce in pupils?
a. Sense of initiative
b. Dependence on other for direction
c. Ability for self-direction
d. Creativity in work
285. Teacher Bart wants his students to master the
concept of social justice. Which series of activities
will be most effective?
a. Pre-teaching > posttest > re-teaching of
unlearned concept > posttest
b. Pre-test > teaching > posttest
c. Review > pretest > teaching > posttest
d. Teaching > posttest
286. To provide for individual differences how is
curriculum designed?
a. Minimum learning competencies are included
b. Realistic and meaningful experiences are
provided
c. Some degree of flexibility is provided
d. Social skills are emphasized
287. Which types of play is most characteristic of a four-
to six-year-old child?
a. Solitary and onlooker plays
b. Associative and cooperative plays
c. Associative and onlookers plays
d. Cooperative and solitary plays
288. How can you exhibit referent power on the first day
of school?
a. By making the students feel you know what
you are talking about

18. b. By telling them the importance of good grades
c. By reminding your students your authority
over them again and again
d. By giving your students a sense of
belonging and acceptance
289. To ensure that all Filipino children are functionally
literate, which mechanism is meant to reach out to
children who are far from a school?
a. A school in every barangay
b. Multi-grade classroom
c. Mobile teacher
d. Sine’s skwela
290. Referring to the characteristics of the latest Basic
Educational Curriculum which does not belong to
the group?
a. More flexible
b. Less prescriptive
c. More compartmentalized
d. More integrated
291. If student’s inappropriate behavior is low level or
mild and that it appears that the misbehavior will not
spread to others, it is sometimes best for the
teacher not to take notice of it. What influence
technique is this?
a. Planned ignoring
b. Antiseptic bouncing
c. Proximity control
d. Signal interference
292. Which among the following objectives in the
psychomotor domain is highest in level?
a. To distinguish distant and close sounds
b. To contract a muscle
c. To run a 100-meter dash
d. To dance the basic steps of the waltz
293. Which material consists of instructional units that
cater to varying mental level pupils?
a. Plantilia
b. Multi-level materials
c. Multi-grade materials
d. Minimum learning competencies
294. Which statement on counseling is false?
a. For counseling to be successful, the counselee
is willing to participate in the process
b. The ultimate goal of counseling is greater
happiness on the part of the counselee
c. Counseling is the program that includes
guidance
d. The school counselor is primarily responsible
of counseling
295. Arianna describes Teacher Monica as “fair, caring
and approachable.” Which power does Teacher
Monica possess?
a. Legitimate power
b. Expert power
c. Referent power
d. Reward power
296. Kounin claims “with-it-ness” is one of the
characteristics of an effective classroom manager.
Which among the following is a sign of “with-it-
ness”?
a. Giving attention to students having difficulty
with school work
b. Seeing only a portion of the class but
intensively
c. Knowing where instructional materials are
kept
d. Aware of what’s happening in all part of the
classroom
297. In the K-W-L technique, K stands for what the pupils
already knows, W for what he wants to know and L
for what he:
a. Learned c. Failed to learn
b. He like to learn d. Needs to learn
298. When a significantly greater number from the lower
group gets a test item correctly, this implies that the
test item:
a. Is not highly reliable
b. Is not very valid
c. Is highly reliable
d. Is very valid
299. Which statement about guidance is false?
a. The classroom teacher is not part of the
school guidance program since she is not
trained to be a guidance counselor
b. Guidance embraces curriculum, teaching,
supervision and all other activities in school
c. Guidance is a function of the entire school
d. A guidance program is inherent in every school
300. A teacher should not be a slave of his lesson plan.
This means that:
a. A teacher must be willing to depart from
her lesson plan if students are interested in
something other than her intended lesson
b. A lesson plan must be followed by a teacher
no matter what
c. A teacher must be ready to depart from her
lesson plan if she remembers something more
interesting than what she earlier planned
d. Teacher is the best lesson plan designer
301. With a death threat over her head, Teacher Donita is
directed to pass an undeserving student. What will a
utilitarianist do?
a. Pass the student, why suffer the threat?
b. Pass the student. That will be of use to the
student, his parents and you
c. Don’t pass him; live by your principle of justice.
You will get reward, if not in this life, in the next
d. Don’t pass him. You surely will not like someone
to give you a death threat in order to pass
302. Teacher Alessandra knows of the illegal activities of a
neighbor but keeps quiet in order not to be involved in
any investigation. Which foundational principle of
morality does Teacher Alessandra fail to apply?
a. Always do what is right
b. The end does not justify the means
c. The end justifies the means
d. Between two evils, do the lesser evil
303. You are very much interested in a quality professional
development program for teachers. What
characteristic should you look for?
a. Prescribe by top educational teachers
b. Responsive to identified teacher’s needs
c. Dependent on the availability of funds
d. Required for renewal of professional license
304. To ensure high standards of teachers’ personal and
professional development, which of the following
measures must be implemented?
I. A school head plans the professional
development of his/her teachers.
II. Every teacher formulates his/her own
professional development plan.

19. III. The implementation of what is learned in training
must be monitored.
a. I only c. II and III
b. I and III d. II only
305. As a community leader, which of the following should
a teacher not do?
a. Solicit donation from philanthropists in the
community
b. Support effort of the community to improve their
status in life
c. Make herself aloof to ensure that her
decisions will not be influenced by the
community politics
d. Play an active part in the activities of the
community
306. In a highly pluralistic society, what type of learning
environment is the responsibility of the teacher?
I. Safe III.
Secure
II. Gender-biased
a. I and II c. II only
b. I, II and III d. I and III
307. A teacher is said to be “trustee of the cultural and
educational heritage of the nation and is under
obligation to transmit to learners such heritage”. Which
practice makes the teacher fulfill such obligation?
a. Use interactive teaching strategies
b. As a class, study the life of Filipino heroes
c. Use the latest educational technology
d. Observe continuing professional education
308. Large class size in congested cities is a common
problem in our public schools. Which measure/s have
schools taken to offset the effects of large class?
I. The deployment of more teachers
II. The implementation of 1:1 pupil textbook ratio
III. The conduct of morning and afternoon sessions
a. I, II and III c. III only
b. I and II d. II only
309. The failure of independent study with most Filipino
students may be attributed to students’?
a. Unpreparedness for schooling
b. Ambivalence
c. High degree of independence
d. High degree of independence on authority
310. The following are characteristics of interdisciplinary
teaching except:
a. Allows learners to see connectedness between
things
b. Provides learning opportunities in a real-world
context
c. Eliminates boundaries between content area
d. Discussion from a single perspective
311. For more efficient and effective management of school
as agents of change, one proposal is for the DepEd to
cluster remote stand-alone schools under one lead
school head. Which factor has the strongest influence
on this proposal?
a. Psychological c. Geographical
b. Historical d. Social
312. What does the acronym EFA imply for schools?
a. The acceptance of exclusive schools for boys
and for girls
b. The stress on the superiority of formal education
over that of alternative learning system
c. Practice of inclusive education
d. The concentration on formal education system
313. The wide acceptance of “bottom up” management
style has influenced schools to practice which
management practice?
a. Exclusion of politicians from the pool of guest
speakers during graduation exercises
b. Prescription of what ought to be done from the
Center Office
c. Involvement of students, parents, teachers,
and community in school planning
d. Allowing schools to do what they think is best
314. Material development at the expense of human
development points to the need to do more in school.
This is base on which pillar of learning?
a. Learning to do
b. Learning to know
c. Learning to live together
d. Learning to be
315. The schooling incidents in school campuses abroad
have made school to rethink the curriculum. Which is
believed to counteract such incidents and so is being
introduced in schools?
I. Inclusion of socio-emotional teaching
II. The emphasis on the concept of competition
against self and not against others
III. Focus on academic achievement and productivity
a. I and III c. I and II
b. II and III d. I, II and III
316. The specialization requires of every professional
teacher for him/her to be competent is in line with
which pillar of learning?
a. Learning to know
b. Learning to be
c. Learning to live together
d. Learning to do
317. Widespread abuse of Mother Earth prompted schools
to teach sustainable development. Which one does
this prove about schools?
a. The curricula of schools are centered on Mother
Earth
b. Environment factors influence the school as
an agent of change
c. Schools can easily integrate sustained
development in their curriculum
d. Sustained development cannot be effectively
taught in the classroom
318. Which pillar of learning is aimed at the holistic
development of man and his complete fulfillment?
a. Learning to live together
b. Learning to be
c. Learning to know
d. Learning to do
319. A father tells his daughter “You are a woman. You are
meant for the home and so for you, going to school is
not necessary.” Is the father correct?
a. It depends on the place where the daughter and
the father live
b. No, there is gender equality in education
c. Yes, women are meant to be a mother only

20. d. No, today women can take on the jobs of men
320. Is there a legal basis for increasing the teacher’s
starting salary to PHP18,000 a months?
a. No, it is a gift to teachers from Congress
b. Yes, R.A 7836
c. Yes, the Philippine Constitution
d. No, it is simply an act of benevolence from
President GMA
321. As provided for the Educational Act of 1982, how are
the institutions of learning encouraged setting higher
standards of equality over the minimum standards
required for state recognition?
a. Voluntary accreditation
b. Continuing Professional Education
c. Granting of Special Permit
d. Academic freedom
322. Despite of opposition from some school official,
DepEd has continuously enforced the “no collection of
fees” policy during enrolment period in public schools.
In this policy in accordance with EFA goals?
a. No, it violates the mandate of equality education
b. Yes, it somewhat eliminates gender disparities
c. Yes, it supports equitable access to basic
education
d. No, it does not support parent of adult education
323. “Specialization is knowing more and more about less
and less.” Hence, it is better to be a generalist, claims
Teacher Fonda. Which Philosophy does Teacher
Fonda subscribe to?
a. Existentialism c. Essentialism
b. Perennialism d. Progressivism
324. Mencius believed that all people are born good. This
thought on the innate goodness of people makes it
easier to ________ our pupils.
a. teach c. like
b. respect d. motivate
325. A student complains to you about his failing grade.
When you recomputed you found out that you
committed an error in his grade computation. Your
decision is not to accept the erroneous computation
before the student and so leave the failing grade as is
for fear that you may lose credibility. Is this morally
right?
a. No, the reason for not accepting the error before
the students is flimsy
b. No, the end does not justify the means
c. Yes, the end justifies the means
d. Yes, as a teacher you must maintain your
credibility
326. Which violate(s) the principle of respect?
I. Teacher Ana tells her students that what Teacher
Beth taught is wrong.
II. To retaliate, Teacher Beth advises students not
to enroll in Teacher Ana’s class.
III. Teacher Catherine secretly gives way to a special
favor (e.g. add 2 points to grade) requested by
student Alex who is vying for honors.
a. II and III c. I and II
b. I, II and III d. I and III
327. Which is/are in accordance with the principle of
pedagogical competence?
I. Communication of objectives of the course to
student.
II. Awareness of alternative instruction strategies.
III. Selection of appropriate methods of instruction.
a. I and III c. III only
b. I, II and III d. II and III
328. To earn units for promotion, Teacher Flora pays her
fee but does not attend class at all. Does this
constitute professional growth?
a. Not immediately but yes after promotion
b. No, it is simply earning MA units for
promotion
c. It depends on the school she is enrolled in
d. Yes, just enrolling in an MA program is already
professional growth
329. If Teacher Analiza asks more higher-order questions,
she has to ask more ________ questions.
a. fact c. convergent
b. close d. concept
330. Misdemeanor has a “ripple effect.” This implies that as
a classroom manager, a teacher:
a. reinforces positive behavior
b. responds to misbehavior promptly
c. is consistent in her classroom management
practice
d. count 1 to 10 before she deals with a
misbehaving student
331. Based on Edgar Dale’s “Cone of Experience,” which
activity is farthest from the real thing?
a. Watching demo c. Video disc
b. Attending exhibit d. Viewing images
332. The students of Teacher Yue scan an electronic
encyclopedia, view a film on subject, or look at related
topics at the touch of a button right there in the
classroom. Which device/s does teacher Yue’s class
have?
a. Teaching machines
b. CD
c. Video disc
d. Videotaped lesson
333. Which is an inappropriate way to manage off-task
behavior?
a. Redirect a child’s attention to task and check his
progress to make sure he is continuing work
b. Stop your class activity to correct a child who
is no longer on task
c. Make eye contact to communicate what you wish
to communicate
d. Move closer to the child to make him feel your
presence
334. When Teacher Pearl tries to elicit clarification on a
student response or solicits additional information,
which of these should be use?
a. Directing c. Structuring
b. Probing d. Cross examining
335. Which priority criterion should guide a teacher in the
choice of instructional devices?
a. Novelty c. Attractiveness
b. Cost d.
Appropriateness
336. Which learning activity is most appropriate if a
teacher’s focus is attitudinal change?
a. Fieldtrip c. Role play
b. Exhibit d. Game

21. 337. Teacher Hannah strives to draw participation of every
student into her classroom discussion. Which of these
student needs is she trying to address? The need to
_______.
a. feel significant and be part of a group
b. show one’s oral abilities to the rest of the class
c. get everything and be part of a group
d. be creative
338. To be an effective classroom manager, a teacher must
be friendly but must at the same time be _________.
a. confident c. analytical
b. business-like d. buddy-buddy
339. Which software is needed when one wants to perform
automatic calculations on numerical data?
a. Database
b. Spreadsheet Program
c. Microsoft Word
d. Microsoft Powerpoint
340. Which of the following questions must be considered
in evaluating teacher-made materials?
a. In the material new?
b. Does the material simulate individualism?
c. Is the material expensive?
d. Is the material cheap?
341. Kounin claims that “with-it-ness” is one of the
characteristics of an effective classroom manager.
What is one sign of “with-it-ness”?
a. Giving attention to students who are having
difficulty with school work
b. Aware of what’s happening in all parts of the
classroom
c. Seeing only a portion of the class but intensively
d. Knowing where instructional materials are kept
342. Which of these is one of the ways by which the
internet enables people to browse documents
connected by hypertext links?
a. URL c. Welcome page
b. Browser d. World Wide Web
343. Which characteristics must be primarily considered as
a choice of instructional aides?
a. Stimulate and maintain students interests
b. Suited to the lesson objectives
c. Updated and relevant to Filipino setting
d. New and skillfully made
344. You can exhibit referent power on the first day of
school by __________.
a. telling them the importance of good grades
b. giving your students a sense of
belongingness and acceptance
c. making them feel you know what you are talking
about
d. reminding your students your authority over them
again and again
345. I would like to use a model to emphasize particular
part. Which of these would be most appropriate?
a. Regalia c. Stimulation
b. Audio recording d. Mock up
346. What must Teacher Luke do to ensure orderly
transitions between activities?
a. Have the materials ready at the start of the
activity
b. Allow time for the students to socialize in
between activities
c. Assign fewer exercise to fill the allotted time
d. Wait for students who lag behind
347. The task of setting up routine activities for effective
classroom management is a task that a teacher
should undertake:
a. as soon as the students have adjusted to their
schedules
b. on the very first day of school
c. every day at the start of the session
d. every homeroom day
348. What principle is violated by overusing the chalkboard,
as though it is the only education technology
available?
a. Isolated use c. Variety
b. Flexibility d. Uniformity
349. Teacher Sandra uses the low-profile classroom control
technique most of the time. What does this imply?
a. She is reactive in her disciplinary orientation
b. She manages pupils personalities
c. She reacts severely to a misbehaving student
d. She stops misbehaving without disrupting
lesson flow
350. If curriculum is designed following the traditional
approach, which feature(s) apply(ies)?
I. The aims of the curriculum are set by
professionals and experts.
II. Interested groups (teachers, students,
communities) are assumed to agree with the
aims of the curriculum.
III. Consensus building in not necessary.
a. III only c. I and II
b. I, II and III d. I and III
351. If you make use of the indirect instruction method, you
begin your lesson with:
a. Guided practice
b. A review of previous day’s work
c. Advance organizers that provide an overall
picture of the lesson
d. Independent
352. One’s approach to teaching is influenced by Howard
Gardner’s MI Theory. What is he/she challenged to
do?
I. To come up with 9 different ways of approaching
lesson to cater to the 9 multiple intelligence
II. To develop all student’s skill in all nine
intelligences
III. To provide worthwhile activities that acknowledge
individual difference in children
a. I, II and III c. II only
b. II and III d. III only
353. If my approach to my lesson is behaviorist, what
features will dominate my lesson?
I. Copying notes III. Lecturing
II. Reasoning IV. Demonstration
a. III, IV c. I, II, III, IV
b. I, III, IV d. II, III, IV

22. 354. You practice inclusive education. Which of these
applies to you?
I. You accept every student as full and valued
member of the class and school community
II. Your special attention is on learners with specific
learning or social needs
III. Your address the needs of the class as a whole
within the context of the learners with specific
learning or social needs
a. II only c. I only
b. I and II d. I and III
355. School curriculum reflects the world’s economic and
political integration and industrialization. What does
these points in curriculum development?
a. The trend towards the classical approach to
curriculum development
b. The trend towards the globalization and
localization
c. The trend towards participatory curriculum
development
d. The shift in the paradigm of curriculum
development from a process-oriented to a
product-oriented one
356. You choose cooperative learning as a teaching
approach. What thought is impressed on your
students?
a. Interaction is a must, but not necessarily face to-
face interaction
b. Student’s success depends on the success of
the group
c. Student’s individuality evaluates how effectively
their group worked
d. The accountability for learning is on the group not
on the individual
357. Which statement applies correctly to Edgar Dale’s
“Cone of Experience”?
a. The farther you are from the base, the more
direct the learning experience becomes
b. The farther you are from the bottom, the more
direct the learning experience becomes
c. The closer you are from the base, the more
indirect the learning experience becomes
d. The closer you are from the base, the more
direct the learning experience becomes
358. “When more senses are stimulated, teaching and
learning become more effective.” What is an
application of this principle?
a. Appeal to student’s sense of imagination
b. Use multisensory aids
c. Make your students touch the instructional
material
d. Use audiovisual aids because the eyes and the
ears are the most important senses in learning
359. Which is a classroom application of the theory of
“operant conditioning”?
a. Help student see the connectedness of facts,
concepts, and principles
b. Create a classroom atmosphere that elicits
relaxation
c. Reinforce a good behavior to increase the
likelihood that the learner will repeat the
response
d. Make students learn by operating manipulatively
360. Read the following teacher-student situation.
TEACHER: Why is the process called photosynthesis?
STUDENT: I don’t know.
Which questioning technique should be the teacher be
using?
a. Clarification c. Prompting
b. Multiple response d. Concept review
361. Here is the test item.
“From the data presented in the table, form
generalizations that are supported by the data”.
Under what type of question does this item fall?
a. Convergent c. Application
b. Evaluative d. Divergent
362. I want to teach concepts, patterns and abstractions.
Which method will be most appropriate?
a. Discovery c. Direct
instruction
b. Indirect instruction d. Problem solving
363. Teacher Atilla teaches English as a Second
Language. She uses vocabulary cards, fill-in-the-
blanks sentences, dialogues, dictation and writing
exercises in teaching a lesson about grocery
shopping. Based on this information, which of the
following is a valid conclusion?
a. The teacher wants to make her teaching easier
by having less talk
b. The teacher emphasizing reading and writing
skills
c. The teacher is applying Bloom’s hierarchy of
cognitive learning
d. The teacher is teaching in a variety of ways
because not all students learn in the same
manner
364. Teacher Georgina, an experienced teacher, does daily
review of past lessons in order to:
a. introduce a new lesson
b. reflect on how she presented the previous
lessons
c. provide her pupils with a sense of continuity
d. determine who among her pupils are studying
365. I combined several subject areas in order to focus on
a single concept for interdisciplinary teaching. Which
strategy did I use?
a. Reading-writing activity
b. Thematic introduction
c. Unit method
d. Problem-centered learning
366. To teach the democratic process to the pupils,
Batongmalaki Elementary School decided that the
election of class officers shall be patterned after local
elections. There are qualifications set for candidates,
limited period for campaign and rules for posting
campaign materials, etc. Which of the following did the
school use?
a. Symposium c. Pole playing
b. Simulation d. Philips 66
367. Which among the following are effective methods in
teaching student critical reading skills?
I. Interpret editorial
II. Read and interpret three different movie reviews

23. III. Read a position paper and deduce underlying
assumptions of the position papers
a. II and III c. I and II
b. I and III d. I, II and III
368. Here is a test item:
“The improvement of basic education should be the
top priority of the Philippine government. Defend or
refute this position.”
Under what type of question does this test item fall?
a. Low-level c. Analysis
b. Evaluative d. Convergent
369. When I teach, I often engage in brainstorming. Which
do I avoid?
a. Break down barriers
b. Selectively involves pupils
c. Increase creativity
d. Generate many ideas
370. Teacher Sammy teaches a lesson in which students
must recognize that ¼ is the same as 0.25. He use
this relationship to determine that 0.15 and 0.20 are
slightly less than ¼. Which of the following concept/s
is/are being taught?
a. Numeration skills of decimals and
relationships between fractions and decimals
b. Numeration skills
c. Place value of decimals
d. Relationship between fraction and decimals
371. What is the best way to develop math concept?
a. Solving problems using multiple approaches
b. Solving problems by looking for correct answer
c. Learning math as applied to situations, such
as being a tool of science
d. Solving problems by applying learned formulas
372. After the reading of a selection in the class, which of
these activities can enhance students’ creativity?
I. Reader’s theater
II. Reading aloud
III. Silent reading
a. I and II c. I only
b. II only d. III only
373. Teacher Carlo, a Reading teacher, advised the class
to “read between the lines”. What does she want his
pupils to do?
a. Determine what is meant by what is stated
b. Make an educated guess
c. Apply the information being read
d. Describe the characters in the story
374. To nurture students’ creativity, which activity should a
teacher avoid?
a. Ask “What if…” questions
b. Emphasize the need to give right answers
c. Ask divergent thinking questions
d. Be open to “out-of-this-world” ideas
375. Teacher Rodel wants to develop his students’
creativity. Which type of questions will be most
appropriate?
a. Synthesis questions
b. Fact questions
c. “What if…” questions
d. Analysis questions
376. Floramay enjoyed the roller coaster when she and her
family went to Disneyland. The mere sight of a roller
coaster gets her excited. Which theory explains
Floramay’s behavior?
a. Operant conditioning
b. Pavlovian conditioning
c. Social learning theory
d. Attribution theory
377. According to Freud, with which should one be
concerned if he/she has to develop in the students a
correct sense of right and wrong?
I. Super-ego II. Ego III. Id
a. I and II c. I
b. II d. III
378. When small children call animals “dog”, what process
is illustrated on Piaget’s cognitive development
theory?
a. Reversion c. Accommodation
b. Assimilation d. Conservation
379. Researchers found that when a child is engaged in a
learning experience a number of areas of the brain are
simultaneously activated. Which of the following is/are
implication/s of this research finding?
I. Make use of field trips and guest speakers
II. Do multicultural units of study
III. Stick to the “left brain and right brain” approach
a. I and III c. I and II
b. I only d. II only
380. My problem is there are too many topics to cover and I
may not able to finish before classes end in March.
Which approach when used can help solve my
problem?
a. Thematic c. Experimental approach
b. Constructive d. Direct instruction
381. You want your students to answer the questions at the
end of a reading lesson. “What did I learn?”, “What still
puzzles me?”, “What did I enjoy, hate and accomplish
in the class today?” and “How did I learn from the
lesson?”.Which of the following are you asking them to
do?
a. Work on an assignment
b. Make journal entry
c. Work on a drill
d. Apply what they learned
382. William Glasser’s control theory states that behavior is
inspired by what satisfies a person want at any given
time. What then must a teacher do to motivate
students to learn?
a. Make schoolwork relevant to students’ basic
human needs
b. Make teaching-leaning interactive
c. Avoid giving assignments
d. Organize a curriculum in a spiral manner
383. Nadia exhibit fear response to freely roaming dogs but
does not show fear when a dog is on a leash or
confined to a pen. Which conditioning process is
illustrated?
a. Extinction c. Acquisition
b. Generalization d. Discrimination
384. Based on Freud’s theory, which operate/s when a
student strikes a classmate at the height of anger?
a. Ego c. Id and Ego interact
b. Id d. Superego
385. After reading an essay. Teacher Beatrice wants to
help sharpen her students’ ability to interpret. Which of
these activities will be most appropriate?
a. Drawing conclusions
b. Making inferences
c. Getting the main idea
d. Listing facts separately from opinion

24. 386. Read the following then answer the question. A man
and his son are driving in a car. The car crashes into a
tree, killing the father and seriously injury his son. At
the hospital, the boy needs to have surgery. Looking
at the boy, the doctor says (telling the truth), “I cannot
operate on him. He is my son. How can this be?
ANSWER: The doctor is the boy’s mother.
The above brain twister helps develop critical reading
skills. Which activity was used?
a. Comparing c. Inferring meaning
b. Classifying d. Looking for cause and effect
387. Research says that mastery experiences increase
confidence and willingness to try similar or more
challenging tasks as reading. What does this imply for
children’s reading performance?
a. Children who have not mastered the basic skills
are more likely to be motivated to read in order to
gain mastery over basic skills
b. Children who have mastered basic skills are
more likely to be less motivated to read because
they get fed up with too much reading
c. Children who have gained mastery over basic
skills are more motivated to read
d. Children who have a high sense of self-
confidence are not necessarily those who can
read
388. The value that students put on reading is critical to
their success. In what way/s can teachers inculcate
his value for reading?
I. Sharing the excitement of read-aloud
II. Showing their passion for reading
III. Being rewarded to demonstrate the value of
reading
a. II and III c. I, II and III
b. I and II d. II only
389. Bruner’s theory on intellectual development moves
from enactive to iconic and symbolic stages. Applying
Bruner’s theory. How would you teach?
a. Be interactive in approach
b. Begin with the abstract
c. Begin with the concrete
d. Do direct instruction
390. A person who has painful experiences at the dentist’s
office may become fearful at the mere sight of the
dentist’s office building. Which theory can explain this?
a. Generalization
b. Operant Conditioning
c. Attribution theory
d. Classical conditioning
391. Which is/are the basic assumption/s of behaviorists?
I. The mind of newborn child is a blank state
II. All behaviors are determined by environmental
events
III. The child has a certain degree of freedom not to
allow himself to be shaped by his environment
a. III only c. II only
b. I and II d. I and III
392. If a student is encourage to develop himself to the
fullest and must satisfy his hierarchy of needs, the
highest needs to satisfy according to Maslow is
________.
a. Psychological need c. Belongingness
b. Self-actualization d. Safety needs
393. In a Social Studies class. Teacher Ina presents a
morally ambiguous situation and asks student what
they would do. On whose theory is Teacher Ina’s
technique based?
a. Bandura c. Kohlberg
b. Piaget d. Bruner
394. Teacher Violy is convinced that whenever a student
performs a desired behavior, provide reinforcement
and soon the student learns to perform the behavior
on his own. On which principle is Teacher Violy’s
conviction based?
a. Environmentalism c. Cognitivism
b. Behaviorism d. Constructivism
395. In Bandura’s social learning theory, it states that
children often imitate those who:
I. have substantial influence over their lives
II. belong their peer group
III. belong to other race
IV. are successful and seem admired
a. IV only c. I and II
b. I and IV d. II and IV
396. According to Erikson, what years are critical for the
development of self-confidence?
a. High school years
b. Elementary school years
c. College years
d. Preschool years
397. Which of the following does not describe the
development of children aged 11 to 13?
a. They exhibit increased objectivity in thinking
b. Sex difference in IQ become more evident
c. They shift from impulsivity to adaptive ability
d. They show abstract thinking and judgment
398. Teacher Henry begins a lesson on tumbling,
demonstrating front and back somersaults in slow
motion and physically guiding his students through the
correct movements. As his students become more
skillful, he stands back from the man and gives verbal
feedback about how to improve. With Vygotsky’s
theory in mind, what did Teacher Henry do?
a. Apprenticeship c. Peer interaction
b. Guided participation d. Scaffolding
399. What does Gagne’s hierarchy theory propose for
effective instruction?
a. Be concerned with the socio-emotional climate in
the classroom
b. Sequence instruction
c. Teach beginning with the concrete
d. Reward good behavior
400. Which appropriate teaching practice flows from this
research finding on the brain: “The brain’s emotional
center is tied into its ability to learn”.
a. Establish the discipline of being judgmental in
attitude
b. Come up with highly competitive games where
winners will feel happy
c. Create a learning environment that
encourages students to explore their
feeling and ideas freely
d. Tell the students to participate in class
activities or else won’t receive plus points in
class recitation
401. Research on Piagetian tasks indicates that thinking
becomes more logical and abstract as children
reach the formal operation stage. What is an
educational implication of this finding?

25. a. Engage children in analogical reasoning as
early as preschool to train them for higher
order thinking skills (HOTS)
b. Learners who are not capable of logical
reasoning from ages 8 to 11 lag behind in their
cognitive development
c. Let children be children
d. Expect hypothetical reasoning for learners
between 12 to 15 years of age
402. Research says: “People tend to attribute their
successes to internal causes and their failures to
external causes.” Based on this finding, what should
be taught to students for them to be genuinely
motivated to succeed?
a. Tell them the research finding when applied
will make them genuinely motivated
b. Convince them that genuine motivation is the
only factor that matters for a person to succeed
c. Make them realize that failure is a part of
life
d. Make them realize that both success and
failure are more a function of internal causes
403. Which characterize/s a learning environment that
promotes fairness among learners of various
cultures, family background and gender?
I. Inclusive III. Gender-
sensitive
II. Exclusive
a. I only c. I and III
b. III only d. II and III
404. Which of the following steps should be completed
first in planning an achievement test?
a. Define the instructional objective
b. Set up a table of specialization
c. Select the types of test items to use
d. Decide on the length of the test
405. The computed r for scores in Math and Science is
0.92. What does this mean?
a. Math score is positive related to Science
score
b. The higher the Math score, the lower the
Science score
c. Math score is not in any way related to
Science score
d. Science score is slightly related to Math score
406. Which types of test is most appropriate if Teacher
Yanny wants to measure student’s ability to
organize thoughts and ideas?
a. Short answer type of test
b. Extended response essay
c. Modified alternative response
d. Limited response essay
407. If I want to hone my student’s meta-cognitive ability,
which is most fit?
a. Drill c. Brainstorming
b. Debate d. Journaling
408. I want to test student’s synthesizing skills. Which
has the highest diagnostic value?
a. Multiple choice test
b. Performance test
c. Essay test
d. Completion test
409. Here is a test item:
Why is this test item poor?
I. The test item does not pose a problem
to the examinee
II. There are variety of possible correct answer to
this item
III. The language used in the question is not
precise
IV. The blank is near the beginning of a sentence
a. I and III c. I and IV
b. II and IV d. I and II
410. Joanne’s score is within x±1 SD. To which of the
following groups does she belong?
a. Below average
b. Average
c. Needs Improvement
d. Above average
411. Here is a test item:
What makes the multiple choice type of test poor?
a. The options are not grammatically connected
to the stem
b. The stem fails to present a problem
c. There are grammatical clues
d. The options are not parallel
412. If Teacher Betty wants to measure her students’
ability to discriminate, which of these is an
appropriate type of test item as implied by the
direction?
a. “Outline the Chapter on The Cell.”
b. “Summarize the lesson yesterday.”
c. “Group the following items according to
shape.”
d. “State a set of principle that can explain the
following events.”
413. A test item has a difficult index of 0.89 and a
discrimination index of 0.44. What should the
teacher do?
a. Reject the item
b. Revise the item
c. Make it a bonus item
d. Make it a bonus item and reject it
414. Which form of assessment is consistent with the
saying “The proof of the pudding is in the eating.”
a. Contrived c. Traditional
b. Authentic d. Indirect
_________ is an example of a
leafy vegetable.
What follows is a multiple choice type of
test. Some test items _________.
a. are too difficult
b. are objective
c. are poorly constructed
d. have multiple defensible answers

26. 415. Here is a test item:
What is WRONG with this item?
a. Item is overly specific
b. Content is trivial
c. Test item is option-based
d. There is a cue to the right answer
416. A student’s score were as follows: 82, 83, 84, 86,
88, 84, 83, 85. The score 84 is the:
a. Mode c. Median
b. Average d. Mean
417. Which text form would you choose if you want to
have a valid and reliable test based on the table
below?
Test Form Validity Index Reliability Index
A .47 .68
B .87 .57
C .20 .86
D .40 .41
E .63 .07
a. A only c. A and D
b. B only d. B and E
418. A mathematician’s test was given to all Grade V
pupils to determine the contestants for the Math
Quiz Bee. Which statistical measure should be used
to identify the top 15?
a. Mean percentage score
b. Quartile Deviation
c. Percentile Rank
d. Percentage Score
419. Use the inbox below to answer the question that
follows:
Percentage Grades for Final Examination
40 70 80 90
100
Which of the following statement is true about the
plot of grades above?
a. The median is a score of 80 and the range is
60
b. The median is a score of 70 and the range is
60
c. The median is a score of 80 and the range
is 20
d. The median is a score of 70 and the range is
20
420. Which can be said of Nina who obtained a score of
75 out of 100 items in a Grammar objective test?
a. She performed better than 25% of her
classmates
b. She answered 75 items in the test correctly
c. Her rating is 75
d. She answered 75% of the test items correctly
421. The criterion of success in Teacher Butch’s
objective is that “the pupils must be able to spell
90% of the words correctly”. Student Dave and 24
others in the class spelled only 40 out of 50 words
correctly while the rest scored 45 and above. This
means that Teacher Butch _____________.
a. attained his lesson objective
b. failed to attain his lesson objective as far as
the 25 pupils are concerned
c. did not attain his lesson objective because of
the pupils’ lack of attention
d. attained his lesson objective because of his
effective spelling drill
422. Which of these can measure awareness of values?
a. Sociogram
b. Moral dilemmas
c. Projective techniques
d. Rating scales
423. Marking on a normative basis means that:
a. the normal distribution curve should be
followed
b. some should fall
c. some get high marks
d. the grading is based on a present criteria
424. Which process enhances the comparability of
grades?
a. Using a table specifications
b. Determining the level of difficulty of the tests
c. Giving more HOTS (higher order thinking
skills)
d. Constructing departmentalized exams for
each subject area.
425. If the scores of your test follow a negatively skewed
score distribution, what should you do? Find out
__________?
a. why your items were easy
b. why most of the scores are high
c. why most of the scores are low
d. why some pupils scored high
426. Principal Gemma is talking about “grading on the
curve” in a faculty meeting. What does this
expression refers to?
a. A student’s mark compares his achievement to
his effort
b. A student’s grade or mark depends on how
his achievement compares with the
achievement of other students in a class
c. A student’s grade determines whether or not
a student attains a defined standard of
achievement
d. A student’s mark tells how closely he is
achieving to his potential
427. Which tests determine whether students accept
responsibility for their own behavior or pass on
responsibility for their own behavior to other
people?
a. Locus-of-control tests
b. Thematic tests
c. Stylistic test
d. Sentence-completion tests
Who is best admired for outstanding
contribution to world peace?
a. Kissinger c. Kennedy
b. Clinton d. Mother Teresa

27. 428. Which of the following is a weakness of self-
supporting personality checklists?
a. Many personality measures have built-in lie
scales
b. They lack stability
c. They may not get true information because
individuals can hide or disguise feelings
d. They have poor internal consistency
429. Which response/s come/s from a behaviorist?
a. #2 and #4 c. #3 and #4
b. #1 and #2 d. #1 and #3
430. On which educational philosophy is response #1
anchored?
a. Existentialism c. Progressivism
b. Essentialism d. Bahaviorism
431. If you leaned toward a progressivist philosophy, with
which response would you agree?
a. #2 b. #3 c. #4 d. #1
432. Teacher Wilson wants his students to master the
concept of social justice. Which series of activities
will be most effective?
a. Pretest-teaching-posttest
b. Pretest-teaching-posttest-re-teaching for
unlearned concepts-posttest
c. Review-pretest-teaching-posttest
d. Teaching-posttest
433. Teacher Raymund likes to show how the launching
of spaceships takes place. Which of the following
materials available is most fit?
a. Model b. Mock-up c. Replica d. Realia
434. Teacher June likes to concretize the abstract
concepts of an atom. He came up with a concrete
presentation of the atom by using wire and plastic
balls. How would you classify Teacher June’s visual
aids?
a. Chart b. Replica c. Model d. Realia
435. The class was asked to share their insights about
the poem. The ability to come up with an insight
stems from the ability to:
a. analyze the parts of a whole
b. evaluate the worthiness of a thing
c. relate and organize things and ideas
d. comprehend the subject that is being
studied
436. To ask the class any insight derived from the poem
is based on the theory of:
a. Realism c. Conditioning
b. Behaviorism d. Constructivism
437. On which assumption about the learner is Mr.
Sales’s act of asking the class to share their insight
based?
a. Learners are like empty receptacles waiting to
be filled up
b. Learners are meant to interact with one
another
c. Learners have multiple intelligence and varied
learning styles
d. Learners are producers of knowledge not
only passive recipients of information
438. On which assumption/s is the principal’s action
anchored?
I. Students learn by personally
constructing meaning of what is taught
II. Students construct and reconstruct meaning
based on experiences
III. Students derive meaning from the meaning
that the teacher gives
a. II only c. I, II and III
b. I and II d. I only
439. Which materials will her teachers least prefers?
a. Controversial issues
b. Open-ended topics
c. Unquestionable laws
d. Problem or cases
440. Which concept/s of the learner will Principal Evelyn
not accept?
Situation 1. (#129-131)
In a faculty meeting, the principle told
his teacher: “We need to improve our
school performance in the National
Achievement Test. What should we do?”
The teacher gave varied answers as
follows:
1. Let’s give incentives and rewards to
students who get a rating of 85%.
2. Let’s teach them to accept complete
responsibility for their performance.
3. Let’s make the school environment
conducive for learning.
4. Let’s make use of the experimental
methods of teaching.
Situation 2. (#132-134)
One principle in the utilization of
technology of the classroom is
appropriateness of material or activity.
Situation 3. (#135-137)
After reading and paraphrasing Robert
Frost’s “Stopping by the Wood on a
Snowy Evening.” Mr. Sales asked the
class to share any insight derived from
the poem.
Situation 4. (#138-140)
Principal Evelyn wants her teachers to
apply constructivism in teaching.

28. I. “Empty vesse!”
II. “Tabula rasa”
III. Candle to be lighted
a. III only c. II only
b. I only d. I and II
441. How can you make the items homogeneous?
a. Increase the number of items in Column B
b. All items should be on polygons
c. Remove the word triangle in items #1 and #2
in column A
d. The word “gon” must be included in column B
442. What is the main defect of this matching test?
a. The matching type is an imperfect type
b. The items are NOT homogeneous
c. The items quite easy
d. An obvious pattern is followed in the answering
443. Which should be done to improve the matching type
of test?
a. Capitalize the items in Column A
b. Items in Column A and B should be exchanged
c. Drop #6 item in Column A
d. The item in Column A should be increased
444. Which of this/these is/are essential in constructing a
scoring rubric?
I. Description of criteria to serve as
standard
II. Clear descriptions of performance at each level
III. Levels of achievement (mastery)
IV. Rating scheme
a. I, II and III c. I, II, III and IV
b. I and II d. I only
445. Which statement is true of the rubric?
a. It is developmental
b. It is analytical
c. It is both holistic and developmental
d. It is holistic
446. Which is true of the scoring rubric?
I. It describes criteria of levels of
achievement
II. It has a rating scheme
III. It limit itself to 4 levels of achievement
a. I and II c. II and III
b. I and III d. I, II and III
447. Which guidelines should you follow for behavior
modification to be effective?
a. Subject yourself to group pressure
b. Work on several behaviors at the time for a
significant change
c. Never use negative reinforcement
d. Work on one behavior at a time
448. In which phases/s of change, according to Kurt
Lewin, do you feel the pain?
a. Transition c. Refreezing
b. Unfreezing d. Transition and freezing
449. In the writing of performance objectives for mastery
learning, what is an acceptable standard of
performance called?
a. Behavior c. SMART
b. Condition d. Criterion measure
450. Why learning activities should be carefully planned?
a. The ability of the teacher to plan is tested
b. This is expected by pupils
c. The accomplishment of objectives is
dependent on the plan
d. This is required of a teacher
451. Which statement on IQ and EQ is correct?
a. EQ has a greater contribution to
performance than IQ
b. IQ has a greater contribution to performance
than EQ
c. Blending of both IQ and EQ can make a
difference in performance
d. The contribution of IQ and EQ to
performance is dependent on factors like
age and gender
Situation 5. (#141-143)
Study the matching type of test then answer
the 3 questions that follow:
Column A Column B
1. equilateral triangle A. With 3 equal
sides
2. right triangle B. With 5 equal
sides
3. octagon C. Has 90- degree
4. pentagon angle
5. heptagon D. Means many
6. poly E. with 7 sides
F. with 8 sides
Situation 6. (#144-146)
Below the template for Scoring Rubric.
5 - Demonstrate complete understanding of the problem. All
requirements of task are included in the response
4 - Demonstrate considerable understanding of the problem. All
requirements of task are included
3 - Demonstrate partial understanding of the problem. Most
requirements of task are included

29. 452. Teacher Nikko helped his students recall that
stalagmites grow on the “ground” while stalactites
grow on the “ceiling” of a cave by associating “G” in
stalaGmites with ground and “C” in stalaCtites with
ceiling. What did Teacher Nikko make use of it?
a. Visual aid
b. Mnemonic device
c. Audio-visual aid
d. Meaning-maker device
453. “Makabayan” as a subject in the re-structured Basic
Education Curriculum is the “laboratory for life.” What
does this mean? It is in this subject where the learner
____________.
a. Will be taught the Filipino strengths and
weaknesses
b. Will demonstrate practical knowledge
and skills gained in the other subjects
c. Will be taught the true concept of being
“pagkamakabayan”
d. The biographies of heroes who are
“makabayan” will be taught
454. In the faculty room everyone is talking about a teacher
who is torturing for a fee from her own pupil who is
vying for honors. What is the professional thing for the
other teachers to do?
a. Talk to the parents of the tutee. Tell them
what teachers doing is unprofessional
b. Leave her alone, she might accuse you of
meddling in her personal life
c. Correct her and remind her torturing
one’s own pupil for a fee is unethical
d. As a group, report her to the principal
455. When Teacher Demi presents a set of data then asks
the students to enter a conclusion, generalization or a
pattern of relationship which method does she use?
a. Process approach
b. Type method
c. Unit method
d. Inductive inquiry method
456. Which individualized teaching method makes use of
workbooks, teaching machines or computers?
a. Project method
b. Unit method
c. Programmed instruction
d. Inductive inquiry method
457. I want to elicit more student responses. Which one
should I avoid?
a. Creating an evaluative atmosphere
b. Using covert responses
c. Prompting to covert wrong answers to correct
ones
d. Giving non-threatening comments
458. For practice to be effective, which guideline should
bear in mind? Practice should _______.
a. Be done in an evaluative atmosphere
b. Be arranged to allow students to receive
feedback
c. Take place over a long period of time
d. Be difficult enough for students to remember and
learn
459. Which of the following is a practice in progressive
education?
a. Open classroom
b. Study of classics
c. Academic orientation
d. Cognitive education
460. The workers’ rights to form unions or to strike can be
suppressed in times of national emergency. On what
norm is this based?
a. Higher law, inalienable rights before
alienable
b. Wider social order, the society before the
individual
c. Clearer title, the certain before the title
d. Nobler person, God before man
461. Which skills should be taught if Teacher Joey wants to
equip his students with the skill to organize information
gathered?
a. Note-taking, outlining, using the library
b. Outlining, summarizing, using the card
catalogue
c. Note-taking, outlining, summarizing
d. Summarizing, note taking using the library
462. Annual medical checkup required of teachers is done
in the interest of:
a. Filipino medical doctors
b. Parents
c. The state and of every teacher
d. School administration
463. In a study conducted, the pupils were asked which
nationality they preferred if given a choice. Majority of
the pupils wanted to be an American. In this case, in
which obligation relative to the state are schools
seemed to be failing? In their obligation to:
a. Respect for all duly constituted authorities
b. Instill allegiance to the Constitution
c. Promote obedience to the laws of the state
d. Promote national pride
464. To be an effective classroom manager, teachers must
be friendly but at the same time be:
a. Buddy-buddy
b. Rigid
c. Business-like
d. Highly demanding
465. Which of the following field of Social Sciences below is
more connected with the study of social traditions and
cultures?
a. Theology
b. Psychology
c. Sociology
d. Anthropology
466. When an individual or group adapts the culture of
others, practice them and become habitual, this is:
a. Culture change c. Culture shock
b. Culture lag d. Culture
difference
467. Which appropriate teaching practice flows this
research finding on the brain: “The brain’s emotional
center is tied into its ability to learn.”
a. Tell the students to participate in class
activities or else won’t receive plus points
b. Create a learning environment that
encourages students to explore their
feelings and ideas
c. Come up with highly competitive games
where winners will feel happy
d. Establish the disciple of being judgmental in
attitude
468. Which statement holds true to grades? Grades
_________.

30. a. are exact measure of IQ and achievement
b. are a measure of achievement
c. are necessarily a measure of students’ IQ
d. are intrinsic motivation for learning
469. Which practice does not fit in a classroom that
recognizes individual differences?
a. Uniform requirements
b. Sharing from multiple perspective
c. Accommodating student’s learning styles
d. Various modes of assessing learning
470. Teacher Benny says: “If it is billiard that brings
students out of the classroom, let us bring it into the
classroom. Perhaps, I can use it to teach Math.” To
which philosophy does Teacher Benny adhere?
a. Progressivism c. Essentialism
b. Existentialism d.
Reconstructionism
471. “The greatest happiness lies in the contemplative use
of the mind”, said Plato. Therefore, let us give more
opportunities for our students to do __________.
a. Social interaction c. Role playing
b. Introspection d. Cooperative learning
472. Why is it sound to encourage students to define terms
in their own words? Because ____________.
a. Defining the terms in their own words helps
them memorize the definition faster
b. Students remember information better
when they mentally process in some way
c. They ought to connect the terms that they
learn with other terms
d. This is one opportunity to brush up with
other terms
473. Pavlov is to classical conditioning as ______ is to
operant conditioning.
a. A. Bandura c. J. Watson
b. J. Holt d. B.F.
Skinner
474. You arrange the rows of blocks in such a way that a
row of 5 blocks is longer than a row of 7 blocks. If you
ask which row has more, Grade 1 pupils will likely say
that it is the row that makes the longer line. Based on
Piaget’s cognitive development theory, what problem
is illustrated?
a. Conservation problem
b. Assimilation problem
c. Egocentrism problem
d. Accommodation problem
475. Were teachers in the Philippines required of a
professional license since the establishment of the
Philippine educational system?
a. No, but the equivalent of a license required
was a certificate in teaching
b. Yes, it was required since the Americans
established the educational system
c. No, it was only with the effectivity of R.A.
7836 that professional license was
required
d. Yes, except for the Thomasites
476. The increase in the number of school children left by
OFW parents intensifies the teacher role as
______________.
a. Student’s friends
b. Guidance counselors
c. Facilitator of learning
d. Substitute parents
477. As a teacher, you are a rationalist. Which among
these will be your guiding principle?
a. I must teach the child so he is assured of
heaven
b. I must teach the child to develop his
mental powers to the fullest
c. I must teach the child that we can never
have real knowledge of anything
d. I must teach the child every knowledge, skill
and value that needs for a better future
478. A teacher put together the output of her colleagues in
one workshop and published it with her name as
author. Which is unprofessional about the teacher’s
behavior?
a. Failing to correct what appears to be
unprofessional conduct
b. Giving due credit to others of their work
c. Not giving due credit to others for their
work
d. Holding inviolate all confidential information
concerning associates
479. In what way can teachers uphold the highest possible
standards of the teaching profession?
a. By pointing out the advantages of joining the
teaching profession
b. By good grooming to change people’s
perception of teacher
c. By continuously improving themselves
personally and professionally
d. None of the above
480. To reach out to clientele who cannot be in the
classroom for one reason or another, which of the
following was established?
a. Special education (SPED)
b. Informal education
c. Alternative learning delivery system
d. Pre-school education
481. Teacher Neil discovered that his pupils are weak in
comprehension. To further determine in which
particular skills his pupils are weak; which test should
Teacher Neil give?
a. Standard Test c. Diagnostic Test
b. Placement Test d. Aptitude Test
482. In the context of multiple intelligences, which one is
the weakness of the paper-pencil test?
a. It put non-linguistically intelligent pupils
at a disadvantage
b. It requires paper and printing and is so
expensive
c. It utilizes so much time
d. It lacks reliability
483. Out of 3 distracters in a multiple choice test item,
namely X, Y and Z, no pupil chose Z as an answer.
This implies that Z is ________.
a. An effective distracter
b. A plausible distracter
c. A vague distracter
d. An ineffective distracter
484. The Thematic Appreciation Test is an example of a
(an) __________.
a. Self-report technique
b. Projective technique
c. Interest inventory
d. Socio-metric technique

31. 485. The following are features of the Restructure Basic
Education Curriculum, except:
a. Increased time for tasks to gain mastery of
competencies
b. Interdisciplinary modes of teaching
c. Greater emphasis on content, less on the
learning process
d. Stronger integration of competencies and
values, across the learning area
486. The free public elementary and secondary education
in the country is in the line with the government effort
to address educational problems of _______.
a. access and equity
b. relevance and quality
c. effectiveness and efficiency
d. productivity
487. The task of setting up routine activities for effective
classroom management as a task that a teacher
should undertake ______.
a. on the very first day of school
b. every day at the start of the session
c. every homeroom day
d. as soon as the students have adjusted on
their schedule
488. Teacher Honey uses direct instruction strategy. Which
will she first do?
a. Independent practice
b. Guided student practice
c. Review the previous day’s work
d. Presenting and structuring
489. Teacher Janice observes cleanliness and order in her
classroom to create a conductive atmosphere for
learning. On which theory is her practice based?
a. Behaviorism
b. Psychoanalysis
c. Gestalt psychology
d. Humanistic psychology
490. Which activity is meant for kinesthetically intelligent
pupils?
a. Independent study
b. Individualized study
c. Pantomime
d. Cooperative learning
491. With which will the existentialist agree? The school is
a place where individuals _____.
a. Listen and accept what the teacher say
b. Can meet to pursue dialogue and
discussion about their lives and choices
c. Can observe by using their senses to the
maximum
d. Can reflect on ideas
492. Which will be the most authentic assessment tool for
an instructional objective on working with and relating
to people?
a. Writing articles on working and relating to
people
b. Organizing a community project
c. Home visitation
d. Conducting mock election
493. Which physical arrangement of chairs contributes to
effective classroom management?
a. Sticks to the traditional chair arrangement in
the classroom
b. Distinguishes teacher from students
c. Makes it easier to clean the room
d. Enhances classroom interaction
494. Each teacher said to be a trustee of cultural and
educational heritage of the nation and under obligation
to transmit to learners such heritage. Which practice
makes him fulfill such obligation?
a. Use of the latest instructional technology
b. Study of the life of Filipino heroes
c. Use of interactive teaching strategies
d. Observing continuing professional education
495. Writing an original essay is an example of which level
of objective in the cognitive domain?
a. Evaluation c. Analysis
b. Synthesis d. Application
496. Which terms refers to a teacher helping a colleague
grow professionally?
a. Technology transfer
b. Independent study
c. Facilitating
d. Peer mentoring
497. Which terms refers to the collection of student’s
products and accomplishments for a period for
evaluation purposes?
a. Anecdotal record c. Diary
b. Observation report d.
Portfolio
498. To develop reasoning and speaking ability, which
should I use?
a. Debate c. Experiment
b. Storytelling d. Role-playing
499. Under which type of guidance service does the
concern of schools to put students into their most
appropriate courses fall?
a. Individual inventory service
b. Research service
c. Placement service
d. Information service
500. After having been humiliated by his teacher, a student
evaluates that teacher very poorly, despite teacher’s
excellent performance. Which trait is illustrated by the
student’s behavior?
a. Particularism c. Personalism
b. Rationalism d. Impersonalism
501. Conducting follow up studies of graduates and drop
out is a guidance service that falls under:
a. Placement services
b. Research service
c. Individual inventory services
d. Counseling service
502. Under which assumption is portfolio assessment
based?
a. Assessment should stress the reproduction
of knowledge
b. An individual learner is adequately
characterized by a test score
c. An individual learner is inadequately
characterized by a test score

32. d. Portfolio assessment is dynamic
assessment
503. Which program was adopted to provide universal
access to basic education to eradicate illiteracy?
a. Values educational framework
b. Education for all
c. “Paaralan sa bawat barangay”
d. Science and Education Development Plan
504. Which schools are subject to supervision, regulation
and control by the state?
a. Public, Private sectarian and Non-
sectarian
b. Sectarian and non-sectarian school
c. Private school
d. Public schools
505. Here is a score distribution: 98, 93, 93, 93, 90, 88, 87,
85, 85, 85, 70, 51, 34, 34, 34, 20, 18, 15, 12, 9, 8, 6, 3,
1. What is the characteristic of the score distribution?
a. Bimodal
b. Trimodal
c. Skewed to the right
d. No discernible pattern
506. What do the school campus expression “promdi” and
barriotic” indicate?
a. The powerlessness of the poor
b. The power of the rich
c. Low literacy rate of the country
d. The prevalence of ethnocentrism
507. Why is babyhood referred to as a “critical period” in
personally development? Because _________.
a. The foundation is laid upon in which the
adult personally structure will be built
b. The baby is exposed to many physical and
psychological hazards
c. The brain grows and develops as such
accelerated rate during babyhood
d. Changes in the personality pattern take
place
508. Billy, a grade 1 pupil is asked, “Why do you pray every
day?” Billy answer. “Mommy said so.” Based on
Kohlberg’s theory, in which moral development stage
is Billy?
a. Pre-Conventional level
b. Conventional level
c. Between conventional and post conventional
levels
d. Post-Conventional level
509. If you plan to develop a lesson on using s-verb with
the third person singular as subject deductively, what
is the first step in your lesson development outline?
a. Give sentences using s-verb form
b. Ask the students about s-verb form and third
person singular as subject
c. State the rule on subject-verb agreement
for third person as subject
d. Conduct appropriate sentence drill
510. For lesson clarity and effective retention, which one
should a teacher observes, according to Bruner’s
theory?
a. Start at the concrete level and end there
b. Begin teaching at the concrete level but
go beyond it by reaching the abstract
c. End teaching with verbal symbol
d. Use purely verbal symbols in teaching
511. Which activity should a teacher have more for his
students if he wants them to develop logical-critical
thinking?
a. Symposium c. Brainstorming
b. Debate d. Panel discussion
512. The criterion of success in Teacher Edna’s objective is
that “the pupils must be able to spell 90% of the words
correctly.” Linda and other 24 students in the class
spelled only 40 out of 50 words correctly while the rest
scored 45 and above. This means that Teacher Edna
________.
a. Did not attain her lesson objective because
of the pupil’s lack of attention
b. Attained her lesson objective because of the
pupil’s lack of attention
c. Attained her lesson objective
d. Failed to attain her lesson objective as
far as the 25 pupils are concerned
513. With assessment of affective learning in mind, which
does not belong to the group?
a. Moral dilemma c. Diary entry
b. Reflective writing d. Cloze test
514. Which is true when standard deviation is big?
a. Scores are concentrated
b. Scores are not extremes
c. Scores are spread apart
d. The bell curve shape is steep
515. Jan, a grade 1 pupil, is happy when he wins a game
but skulks when he doesn’t. Which concept does his
behavior indicate?
a. Egotism c. Semi-logical reasoning
b. Egocentrism d. Rigidity of thought
516. The practice of non-graded instruction stems from
________.
a. Progressivism c. Existentialism
b. Reconstructionism d. Essentialism
517. Theft of school equipment like TV, computer, etc. by
teenagers in the community itself is becoming a
common phenomenon. What does this incident
signify?
a. Deprivation of Filipino schools
b. Inability of school to hire security guards
c. Prevalence of poverty in the community
d. Community’s lack of sense of co-
ownership
518. What does extreme authoritarianism in the home
reinforce in learners?
a. Creativity in work
b. Ability to direct themselves
c. Doing things on their own initiative
d. Dependence on others for direction
519. The main purpose of compulsory study of the
constitution is to ________.
a. Make constitutional experts of the students
b. Develop students into responsible,
thinking citizens
c. Prepare students for law-making
d. Acquaint students with the historical
development of the Philippine Constitution
520. Studies in the areas of neurosciences disclosed that
the human brain has limitless capacity. What does this
imply?
a. Every child is a potential genius
b. Pupils can possibly reach a point where they
have learned everything
c. Some pupils are admitted not capable of
learning
d. Every pupil has his its own native ability and
his learning is limited to this native ability

33. 521. The principle of individual differences requires
teachers to _____.
a. Treat all learners alike while in the
classroom
b. Prepare modules for slow learners in class
c. Give greater attention to gifted learners
d. Provide for a variety of learning activities
522. Which assumption underlines the teacher’s use of
performance objectives?
a. Performance objectives assure the learner
of learning
b. Learning is defined as a change in the
learner’s observable performance
c. The success of learners is based on teacher
performance
d. Not every form of learning is observable
523. The following are used in writing performance
objective, except?
a. Integrate c. Diagram
b. Delineate d. Comprehend
524. Which is/are sign/s of the student with Attention Deficit
Disorder?
a. Impatient while waiting for his/her turn
during games
b. Completes work before shifting to another
c. Excessively quiet
d. Cares for his/her personal things
525. You observe that pupils answer even when not called,
shouts MA’AM to get your attention, and laugh when
someone commits mistakes. What should you do?
a. Send the misbehaving pupils to the
guidance counselor
b. Set the rules for the class to observe
c. Involve the whole class in setting rules of
conduct for the whole class
d. Make a report to the parents about their
children’s misbehavior
526. Which is the final, indispensable component of a
lesson plan?
a. Evaluation c. References
b. Activity d. Assignments
527. Carlo, a grade 2 pupil, plays with his classmates but
cannot accept defeat. Based on Piaget’s theory on
cognitive development, in what development stage is
Carlo?
a. Formal operation c. Pre-
operational
b. Concrete operation d. Sensorimotor
528. Which seating arrangement has been proven to be
effective for learning?
a. Flexible to suit varied activities
b. Fixed arrangement to maximize instructional
time
c. Any seat arrangement to suit varied
learning styles
d. A combination of fixed and flexible
arrangement
529. Which can run counter to the encouragement you give
to your students to ask questions?
a. Eye to eye contact
b. An encouraging hand gesture
c. Radiant face
d. Knitted eyebrows when a question is
raised
530. Teacher Agot likes to show how the launching of
spaceships takes place. Which of the following
materials available is most fit?
a. Mock-up c. Replica
b. Realia d. Chart
531. Teacher Bonnie likes to concretize abstract concept of
the water molecule. She came up with a concrete
presentation by using wires and plastic balls. How
would you classify Teacher Bonnie’s visual aid?
a. Replica c. Realia
b. Chart d. Mock-
up
532. Teacher Lenny demonstrated to the class how to
focus the microscope, after which the students were
asked to practice. Which teacher prompting is least
intrusive? Teacher Lenny ________.
a. Held the hand of a student and with her hand
holding the student’s hand adjusted the mirror
b. Pointed to the mirror and made an adjusting
gesture with her hand
c. Adjusted the mirror
d. Reminded the class to first adjust the mirror
533. A pupil who has developed a love for reading keeps in
reading for his enjoyment. His motivation for reading
is:
a. Insufficient c. Extrinsic
b. Intrinsic d. Both intrinsic and extrinsic
534. Which educational trend is occurring in all modern
societies as a result of knowledge explosion and rapid
social, technological and economic changes?
a. Nuclear education
b. International education
c. Lifelong learning
d. Team teaching
535. With the advent of multi-media resources and
computers, which is the most favorable result of the
optimal use of educational media technology?
a. Interactive learning
b. Increase learning
c. Speed learning
d. More interesting learning
536. Which refers to the Filipino trait of practicing conflicting
values in different venues and with different social
groups?
a. “Kanya-kanya” mentality
b. Procrastination
c. Existential intelligence
d. Crab mentality
537. Which of these can measure awareness of values?
a. Projective techniques
b. Rating scales
c. Moral dilemmas
d. Sociogram
538. Which test determines whether students accept
responsibility for their own behavior or pass on
responsibility for their own behavior to other people?
a. Locus-of-control tests
b. Sentence-completion tests
c. Thematic tests
d. Stylistic tests

34. 539. Which process enhances the comparability of grades?
a. Giving more Higher Order thinking skills
b. Constructing departmentalized exam for
each subject area
c. Determining the level of difficulty of the test
d. Using a table of specification
540. Under which type of guidance service does the
concern of school to put students into their most
appropriate courses fall?
a. Information service
b. Placement service
c. Individual inventory services
d. Research services
541. The teacher’s role in the classroom according to
cognitive psychologist is to _______.
a. Make the learning task easy for the learner
b. Dictate what to learn upon the learner
c. Fill the minds of the learner with information
d. Help the learner connect what they know
with new information from the teacher
542. Which questioning technique would be appropriate for
inductive lessons?
a. Involve students actively in the
questioning process
b. Expect participation only among the more
motivated students
c. Use questions requiring only memory
responses
d. As a teacher, you ask no questions
543. Which statement is true in a bell-shaped curve?
a. There are more high scores than low scores
b. Most scores are high
c. The scores are normally distributed
d. The bell curve shape is steep.
544. Here is a test item:
DISTANT : NEAR :: GENUINE : _______.
This item is a/an _________.
a. Analogy c. Metaphor
b. Riddle d.
Completion
545. What refers to a single word or phrase that tells the
computer to do something with program or file?
a. Computer language c.
Command
b. Computer program d.
Password
546. Can an insane person be blamed for killing a
stranger?
a. Yes, because an insane person possesses
a little degree of voluntariness
b. Yes, because an insane person is not totally
ignorant
c. No, because of his ignorance and lack of
voluntariness
d. No, because the one killed is a stranger, not
in any way related to him
547. A political boss builds a school in a distant barrio in
order to get the votes for an unworthy and corrupt
candidate. Is the action of the political boss moral?
a. No, the candidate is undeserving
b. No, his move was not meant for good
effect
c. Yes, the votes were exchange for the school
built
d. Yes, it was his duty to strategies for his
candidate to win
548. The teacher’s first task in the selection of media in
teaching is to determine the:
a. Choice of the teacher
b. Availability of the media
c. Technique to be used
d. Choice of the students
549. Which is the true foundation of the social order?
a. Strong political leadership
b. The reciprocation of rights and duties
c. Equitable distribution of wealth
d. Obedient citizen
550. All the examinees obtained scores below the mean.
A graphic representation of the score distribution
will be:
a. Perfect normal curve
b. Negatively skewed
c. Positively skewed
d. Leptokurtic
551. In a normal distribution curve, a T-score of 70 is:
a. Two SDs above the mean
b. Two SDs below the mean
c. One SD below the mean
d. One SD above the mean
552. Which one stifles student’s initiative?
a. “Bahala na”
b. “Utang na loob”
c. Rationalism
d. Extreme authoritarianism
553. The following are trends in marking and reporting
system, except:
a. Supplementing subject grades with checklist
on traits
b. Conducting parent-teacher conferences as
often as needed
c. Raising the passing grade from 70 to 80
d. Indicating strong points as well as those
needing improvement
554. Which is a type of graph in which lines represent
each score or set of scores?
a. Histogram
b. Scatter gram
c. Scatter plot
d. Frequency polygon
555. Which is an example of a perfect duty?
a. Paying the worker the wages agreed upon
b. Donating an amount for a noble project
c. Giving alms to the needy
d. Supporting a poor but deserving student to
school
556. In what way can instructional aides enhance
learning?
a. Entertain student
b. Hold students in the classroom
c. Reinforce learning
d. Take the place of the teacher
557. The study on types of reading exercises gives
practice in:
a. All sorts of study methods
b. Reading skills needed in other project
c. Recognizing the precise meaning of words
d. Picking out the man ideas

35. 558. How students learn may be more important than
what they learn. From this principle, which of the
following is particularly important?
a. Knowing how to solve a problem
b. Solving a problem within time allotted
c. Getting the right answer to a word problem
d. Determining the given
559. Kiko is very attached to his mother and Sharon to
her father. In what developmental stage are they
according to Freudian’s psychological theory?
a. Phallic stage c. Oedipal stage
b. Latent stage d. Anal stage
560. A student dislikes Math due to traumatic experience
in the past. Which law explains this?
a. Partial activity c. Vividness
b. Analogy d. Disposition/Mind set
561. Which illustrates vicarious punishment?
a. We feel so bad to a classmate who is punished
for being tardy so we convince him go to
school on time
b. Out of comparison, we volunteer to get
punished in place of a friend
c. We charge to experience our being punished
d. See someone get punished for habitual
tardiness. In effect, we are less likely to be
tardy
562. In instructional planning, it is necessary that the
parts of the plan from the first to the last have:
a. Symmetry c. Conciseness
b. Coherence d. Clarity
563. If Teacher Judith has to ask more higher-order
questions, she has to ask more ________
questions.
a. convergent c. fact
b. closed d. divergent
564. For maximum interaction, a teacher ought to avoid
______ questions
a. rhetorical c. divergent
b. leading d. informational
565. The military training requirements among students
in the secondary and tertiary levels can be traced
as a strong influence of the:
a. Greeks c. Chinese
b. Romans d. Athenians
566. Teacher Marissa wants to review and check on the
lesson of the previous day? Which one will be most
reliable?
a. Having students correct each other’s work
b. Having students identify difficult homework
problems
c. Explicitly reviewing the task relevant
information for the day’s lesson
d. Sampling the understanding of a few students
567. To promote effective practice, which guideline
should you bear in mind? Practice should be ____.
a. Difficult for students to learn a lesson
b. Arranged to allow students to receive
feedback
c. Done in an evaluative atmosphere
d. Take place over a long period of time
568. Which is one role of play in the pre-school and early
childhood years?
a. Separates reality from fantasy
b. Develops the upper and lower limbs
c. Develop competitive spirit
d. Increase imagination due to expanding
knowledge and emotional range
569. Teacher Joel taught a lesson denoting ownership
by means of possessives. He first introduced the
rule, then gave examples, followed by class
exercise, then back to the rule before he moved it
the second rule. Which presenting technique did he
use?
a. Sequential c. Comparative
b. Combinational d. Whole-Part-Whole
570. For which may you use the direct instruction
method?
a. Use a microscope properly
b. Distinguish war from aggression
c. Appreciate Milton’s Paradise Lost
d. Become aware of the pollutants around us
571. By what name is indirect instruction or Socratic
methods also known?
a. Questioning method
b. Morrison method
c. Indirect method
d. Mastery learning
572. Which does not belong to the group of alternative
learning systems?
a. Multi-age grouping
b. Multi-grade grouping
c. Non-graded grouping
d. Graded education
573. Student Ben was asked to report to the Guidance
Office. Student Ben and his classmates at once
remarked. “What’s wrong?” What does this imply?
a. Reporting to a Guidance Office is often
associated with misbehavior
b. Student Ben is a “problem” student
c. Guidance counselors are perceived to be
“almighty and omniscient”
d. The parents of Students Ben must be of the
delinquent type
574. A teacher combined several subject areas in order
to focus on a single concept for interdisciplinary
teaching. Which strategy/method did he use?
a. Unit method
b. Thematic instruction
c. Problem entered learning
d. Reading-writing method
575. Which is a major advantage of curriculum-based
assessment?
a. It tends to focus on anecdotal information on
student’s progress
b. It is based on a norm referenced measurement
model
c. It is informal in nature
d. It connects testing with teaching
576. A school Division Superintendent was
enthusiastically lecturing on the Accreditation
Program for Public Elementary Schools (APPES),
its benefits and demands. Thinking of its many
demands, most of the school heads were not very
happy about it and the older one were whispering
“we have very reason to retire soon.”
What does this tell about the change process?
a. People resist change for no reason
b. People tend to resist change
c. Resistance to change is insurmountable

36. d. Leadership can affect the desired change in
persons despite opposition from the
persons themselves.
577. In the problem solving method of teaching, which is
the primary role of the teacher?
a. Clarifier c. Observer
b. Judge d. Director
578. To educate the child for freedom is to educate
him/her to:
I. Respond to others
II. Respond to himself/herself
III. Do as he/she pleases
IV. Live as he/she desires
a. II and III c. I and II
b. I and III d. I and IV
579. I want to engage my students in small group
discussion. Which topic lends itself to a lively
discussion?
a. The meaning of the law of supply and demand
b. Rules on subject-verb agreement
c. The law of inertia
d. The exclusion of Pluto as a planet
580. In which of the following would programmed
learning to be most likely to be found?
a. In a class divided into small groups
b. Independent study
c. In dyadic groups
d. In a class where teacher tries to
individualized instruction
581. A master teacher, the resource speaker in an in-
service training, presented the situated learning
theory and encouraged her colleagues to apply the
same in class. Which did she not encourage her
colleagues to do?
a. Apprenticeship
b. Learning as it normally occurs
c. Authentic problem solving
d. Decontextualized teaching
582. Which is the ultimate aim of classroom
management?
a. To set up condition that brings about
effective teaching and learning
b. To secure conformity to rules with ease
c. To make children realize that they cannot do
everything they want
d. To remove the physical condition in the room
583. Under which teaching strategy does a School’s
division practice of assigning a Girl Scout to serve
as Superintendent of the Day or Mayor of the Day
for leadership training fall?
a. Panel discussion
b. Symposium
c. Simulation
d. Dramatization
584. Which approach makes you think of your thinking?
a. Constructivist c. Cognitive
b. Metacognitive d. Integrative
585. The grades make valid indicators of students’
achievements. Which process should be observed?
a. Explaining the meaning of marks and grades
b. Defining the course objective as intended
learning outcomes
c. Adopting letter grades such as A, B, C and D
d. Giving objective type of tests
586. Who are not covered by the Code of Ethics of
Professional Teachers?
a. All full time or part time public and private
school teacher and administrator
b. Teachers of academic, vocational, special,
technical or non-formal institution
c. Teacher in the tertiary level
d. Teacher in all educational institutions at all
levels
587. Which of the UNESCO’s four pillars of education is
most related to peace education?
a. Learning to do
b. Learning to know
c. Learning to live
d. Learning to be
588. The failure of independent study with most Filipino
students may be attributed to students’ ______.
a. high degree of independence
b. ambiance
c. unpreparedness for schooling
d. high degree of dependence on authority
589. When you use the overhead projector for topic
presentation, point to the ______.
a. OHP slide c. OHP screen
b. OHP light d. Projection wall
590. Where do you make the correction of your notes
while using the overhead projector?
a. On the slide
b. On the overhead projector
c. On the projector wall
d. On the screen
591. Authority comes from God and is meant to:
a. Help those given the authority to do their
task
b. Distinguish those with authority from those
without
c. Be lorded over others
d. Make the subjects of authority recognize their
superiors
592. For a discussion of a topic from various
perspectives, it is best to hold a/an ______.
a. Brainstorming c. Debate
b. Symposium d. Panel
discussion
593. A Principal tells her teacher that training in the
humanities is most important. To which educational
philosophy does he adhere?
a. Perennialism c. Essentialism
b. Existentialism d. Progressivism
594. Jonna, a principal, shares this thought with her
teachers. “Subject matter should help students
understand and appreciate themselves as unique
individuals who accept complete responsibility for
their thoughts, feelings and action.” From which
philosophy is this though based?
a. Essentialism c. Progressivism
b. Perennialism d. Existentialism
595. Who stressed the idea that students cannot learn if
their basic needs are not first met?
a. Maslow c. Wertheimer
b. Miller d. Thorndike
596. A person, who has had painful experiences at the
dentist’s office, may become fearful at the mere
sight of the dentist’s office building. Which theory
can explain this?
a. Classical conditioning

37. b. Generalization
c. Operant conditioning
d. Attribution theory
597. One strength of an autobiography as a technique
for personality appraisal is that ________.
a. It may be read by unauthorized people
b. It can replace data obtained from other data-
gathering technique
c. It makes possible the presentation of
intimate experiences
d. It gives complete data about the author
598. Which Millennium Development Goal (MDG) goal is
related to the state’s goal for quality education?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
599. All of the following describe the development of
children aged eleven to thirteen, except:
a. Sex differences in IQ become more evident
b. They exhibit increased objectivity in thinking
c. They shift from impulsivity to adaptive ability
d. They show abstract thinking and judgment
600. One learns Math by building on the Math concepts
previously learned. This is an application of:
a. Constructivist c. Physiological
b. Humanist d. S-R
601. The singing of the National Anthem in schools is an
offshoot of the philosophy of:
a. Nationalism c. Naturalism
b. Pragmatism d. Socialism
602. The environment in order to facilitate learning must be
interactive. Which of the following best typifies this
kind of environment?
a. The child listens to a lecture on fossils given
by the teacher
b. The child goes out and discovers for
himself some rock or fossil
c. The child summarize the section on fossils
in his science textbook
d. The child copies a list of facts concerning
fossils on the blackboard
603. Social development means the acquisition of the
ability to behave in accordance with:
a. Stereotyped behavior
b. Social expectation
c. Social insight
d. Universal norms
604. When an adolescent combines ability to use deductive
and inductive reasoning in constructing realistic rules
that he can respect and live by, how does he perceive
his environment?
a. He views the world from his own perspective
b. He sees the world and himself through the
eyes of other people
c. He interprets events form a limited views
d. He sees events apart from himself and
other people
605. Who introduced the technique of using the drawing of
a man as a measure of intelligence?
a. Aristotle c. Goodenough
b. Herbert d. Binet
606. Which Republic Act provides government assistance
to students and teachers in private education?
a. RA 7784 c. RA 7836
b. RA 6728 d. RA 6675
607. The authoritarian setting in the Filipino home is
reinforced by a classroom teacher who:
a. Is open to suggestions
b. Encourage pupils to ask questions
c. Prescribes what pupils should do
d. Ask open ended questions
608. Who among the following believes that learning
requires disciplined attention, regular homework, and
respect for legitimate authority?
a. Essentialist c. Progressivist
b. Perennialist d. Reconstructionist
609. The Constitutional provision on language has the
following aim, except:
a. To make Filipino the sole medium of
instruction
b. To make the regional dialect as auxiliary
media of instructions in regional school
c. To maintain English as a second language
d. To make Filipino the national Language and
medium of instruction and communication
610. The tendency to emphasize so much on school
beautification to the detriment of pupils’ performance
illustrates the:
a. Filipino’s lack of seriousness
b. Filipino’s love for “porma”
c. Filipino’s lack of reflection
d. Filipino’s sense of humor
611. In order to avoid disgrace, a pregnant, unmarried
woman takes drugs to induce abortion. Is she morally
justified to do that?
a. Yes, it can save her and child from disgrace
when he grows up
b. No, the act of inducing abortion is bad in
itself
c. No, the unborn child cannot be made to
suffer the consequences of the sins of
his parents
d. No, it is better to prevent the child from
coming into the world who will suffer very
much due to the absence of a father
612. In which way does heredity affect the development of
the learner?
a. By placing limits beyond which the
learner cannot develop
b. By providing equal potential to all
c. By compensating for what environment fails
to develop
d. By blocking the influence of environment
613. The cultivation of reflective and meditative skills in
teaching is an influence of:
a. Taoism c. Confucianism
b. Shintoism d. Zed Buddhism
614. A child refuse to obey orders or displays negativism as
a development trait. How may you best handle him?
a. Detain him after office hours for him do to
what he has been ordered to do
b. Take every opportunity to praise him for
every positive attitude display
c. Insist on compliance to the same degree
required of pupils
d. Avoid giving him orders if you do and he
objects take back the order

38. 615. Which term refers to the collection of students’
products and accomplishment for a period of
evaluation purposes?
a. Portfolio c. Anecdotal
record
b. Observation report d. Diary
616. For comparing and contrasting which graphic
organizers is most appropriate?
a. Cycle c. Story map
b. Web d. Venn Diagram
617. Laging UMUUKILKIL sa isipan ng ama ang nasirang
pangako ng anak.
a. Sumasagi c. Bumubuhay
b. Gumugulo d. Sumasapi
618. Huwag kang maniniwala sa bulaklak ng kanyang
matamis na dila:
a. Ito’y panunukso
b. Ito’y pambobola
c. Ito’y pagbibiro
d. Ito’y pagsisinungaling
619. If a resilient child with superior intelligence is reared in
a poor environment the probable outcome would be:
a. No change in IQ because environment
deprivation has nothing to do with
intelligence
b. Mental retardation since he is culturally
deprived
c. Slight change in IQ although he can
overcome frustration and obstacle
d. Great change in IQ because he is culturally
deprived
620. Which of the following is usually considered the most
important factor in a child’s observable classroom
behavior?
a. Intelligence c. Self concept
b. Heredity d. Cultural background
621. Section 5, Article XIV, of the Constitution states that
academic freedom shall be enjoyed in:
a. Public assemblies
b. All institution of higher learning
c. State colleges and universities
d. All levels of learning
622. A teacher who subscribes to the pragmatic philosophy
of education believes that experience should follow
learning in her teaching, she therefore exerts effort in:
a. Encouraging learners to memorize factual
knowledge
b. Providing learners opportunities to apply
theories and principles
c. Equipping learners with the basic abilities
and skills
d. Requiring learners full mastery of the lesson
623. As a parent and at the same time a teacher, which of
the following will you do to show your cooperation to a
PTA project in your school to be financed with the
proceeds of the sales of the school canteen where
food prices are little bit higher?
a. Bring food for you and your children, but
always make it a point to buy in the
school canteen
b. Buy all your food in the school canteen but
request for a discount
c. Bring food enough for you and your children
but do not eat in the canteen
d. Buy all your food from the school canteen
even if you cannot afford to do every day
624. 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
625. 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
626. 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
627. 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
628. Who among the following stressed the processes of
experience and problem solving?
a. Dewey c. Hegel
b. Aristotle d. Plato
629. 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
630. 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
631. When a school decides to work on a thematic
curriculum which should be out of the picture?

39. a. Peer collaboration
b. Integration
c. Team teaching
d. Competition
632. Teacher Mary wants to teach her pupils the technique
on reading for information. Which technique should be
used?
a. Text structure c. Story map
b. Prior knowledge d. SQ3R
633. In instructional planning, which among these three:
unit plan, course plan, lesson plan is (are) most
specific? _________ plans.
a. Course and lesson c. Lesson
b. Course d. Unit
634. The use of drills in the classroom is rooted on
Thorndike’s law of:
a. Readiness c. Effect
b. Exercise d. Belongingness
635. 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
636. Which computer seems to have the most potential for
the classroom?
a. Mainframe computer
b. Minicomputer
c. Microcomputer
d. LPC
637. A teacher notices glaring wrong pronunciation of
vowel sounds among her students necessitating more
practice. Which of the following activities would be
most helpful?
a. Dictionary use c. Assignments
b. Review d. Drill
638. What storage device is significantly more efficient in
holding information?
a. Hard disk c. Floppy disk
b. Software d. Audio cassette
639. The Filipino tendency to resort to the easy way out
from a term paper as a course requirement by hiring a
ghost writer or by passing a photocopied term paper
provide which Filipino traits?
a. Anticipation c. Pakikisama
b. Ambivalence d. Lack of
discipline
640. “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
641. Which trust on value formation is meant to help the
students make use of their thinking and scientific
investigation to decide on topics and questions above
values?
a. Value inculcation c. Value clarification
b. Analysis d. Moral development
642. 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
643. Rights which cannot be renounced or transferred
because they are necessary for the fulfillment of man’s
primordial obligations are called:
a. Alienable rights c. Inalienable
rights
b. Perfect rights d. Acquired rights
644. 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
645. 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
646. Your teacher is of the opinion that the world and
everything in it are ever changing and so teaches you
the skill to cope with the changes. What is his
governing philosophy?
a. Experimentation c. Realism
b. Existentialism d. Idealism
647. 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
648. 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
649. 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

40. d. Encourage the other teachers and students
to hold a demonstration to oust the superior
650. 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
651. 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
652. 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
653. 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
654. 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
655. 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
656. 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
657. Which technique/s enable/s a teacher to identify and
eventually assists students with interpersonal
difficulties?
a. Anecdotal record c. Cumulative
record
b. Personal inventory d. Sociogram
658. 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
659. Which one is considered the “Brain” of the
microcomputer?
a. CPU c. Video
Screen
b. Software d. Keyboard
660. A group activity wherein one group representative
presents the output to the bigger group rather than
individual pupils presenting the output is known as:
a. Consensus decision c. Jury
trial
b. Composite report d.
Agenda
661. In the formulation of classroom regulations, which of
the following should a teacher refrain from doing?
a. State classroom regulation as clearly as
possible
b. Teacher and the class should make as
many regulations as possible
c. Enlist student aid in the formation of
classroom regulation
d. Enforce classroom regulations consistently
and fairly
662. Zero standard deviation means that:
a. The students scores are the same
b. 50% of the scores obtained is zero
c. More than 50% of the score obtained is zero
d. Less than 50% of the scores obtained is
zero
663. Which is the least authentic mode of assessment?
a. Paper-and-pencil test in vocabulary
b. Oral performance to assess student’s
spoken communication skills
c. Experiments in science to assess skill in the
use of scientific methods
d. Artist production for music or art subject
664. In what period of a child is physical growth fastest?
a. Prenatal period
b. Early adolescence
c. Early childhood
d. Prenatal and early adolescence

41. 665. How does fear affect the voluntariness of an act?
a. Makes the act involuntary
b. No effect at all
c. Increases voluntariness
d. Lessens but not destroy voluntariness
666. A group of people asserts that their culture is superior
to another. This exemplifies:
a. Cultural gap
b. Ethnocentrism
c. Cultural conflict
d. Norm conflict
667. A test consists of a graph showing the relationship
between age and population. Follow a series of true-
false items based on the graph. Which type of test
does this illustrate?
a. Laboratory exercise
b. Interpretative
c. Problem solving
d. Performance
668. Which curricular move served to strengthen spiritual
and ethical values?
a. Integration of creative thinking in all subject
b. Introduction of Value Education as a
separate subject area
c. Reducing the number of subject areas into
the skill subject
d. Re-introducing Science as all subject in
Grade 1
669. A teacher is a facilitator of learning and of the
development of the youth. Which practice is not
keeping with his role as facilitator?
a. Considers the multiple intelligences of
learners
b. Humiliates misbehaving pupils
c. Dialogs with parents and with other
members of the community
d. Keeps himself abreast with educational
trends
670. Which one indicates a teacher’s genuine enthusiasm
and pride in teaching?
a. Sticking to teaching for the moment that
there are no better offers
b. Telling everyone that he went to teaching for
there was no other choice then
c. Engaging himself in continuing
professional education
d. Belittling the remuneration one gets from
teaching
671. In writing performance objective which word is not
acceptable?
a. Manipulate c. Delineate
b. Integrate d. Comprehend
672. When is giving praise ineffective? When it?
a. Uses the accomplishment of peers as the
context for describing a student’s
present accomplishment
b. Provides information to student’s about their
competence and the value of their
accomplishment
c. Focuses students attention on her own task
relevant behavior
d. Shows spontaneity, variety and other signs
of credibility
673. Which statement applies when scores distribution is
negatively skewed?
a. The mode corresponds to a lower value
b. The median is higher that the mode
c. The mode and median are equal
d. The mean corresponds to a high value
674. The use of the process approach gives the student the
opportunity to:
a. Learn to their own
b. Apply the scientific method
c. Make use of laboratory apparatuses
d. Learn how to learn
675. A comprehension skill of higher level which may be
inferred or implied from reading is:
a. Picking out the main idea
b. Drawing conclusion
c. Nothing specific details
d. Following direction
676. In the Preamble of the Code of Ethics of Professional
Teachers, which is not mention about teachers?
a. Dully licensed professionals
b. Posses dignity and reputation
c. LET passers
d. With high moral values
677. What does a skewed score distribution mean?
a. The scores are concentrated more at one
end or the other end
b. The mode, the mean and the median are
equal
c. The mean and median are equal
d. The scores are normally distributed
678. What is implied by a negatively skewed score
distribution?
a. The scores are evenly distributed from the
left to the right
b. Most pupils are underachieves
c. Most of the scores are high
d. Most of the scores are low
679. A teacher discovers that a product of a certain bottling
company brings about damage to teeth. Much as he
wants to share the products of his research, he could
not because of harassment from all sides. Which
teacher’s right is violated?
a. Right to property
b. Academic freedom
c. Right to one’s honor
d. Right to make a livelihood
680. Why can the calculator do arithmetic? Because:
a. A computer inside the calculator tells it
how
b. A watch inside direct it
c. A typewriter inside does it
d. A TV inside shows it
681. On which constitutional provision is the full or partial
integration of capable deaf and blind students in the
classroom based? The provision on:
a. Protecting and promoting the right of all
citizen to qualify education

42. b. Providing citizenship and vocational training
to adult citizen
c. Academic freedom
d. Creating scholarship for poor and deserving
students
682. Teaching in the cognitive, psychomotor and effective
domains is based on the concept that the learner is a:
a. Moral and feeling being
b. Maternal and an acting being
c. Thinking, feeling and acting being
d. Spiritual and maternal being
683. Both Muslim and Christian value marriage but the
Muslim practices polygamous marriage while the
Christian practices monogamous marriage. What is
this called?
a. Cultural relativism c. Ethical relativism
b. Acculturation d. Enculturation
684. Teacher wants to compare 2 concepts. With which
technique can accomplish this best?
a. K-W-L technique c. Spider web
b. Venn diagram d. Histogram
685. To build a sense of pride among Filipino youth what
should be done?
a. Re-study our history and stress on our
achievements as a people
b. Set aside the study of local history
c. Re-study our history from the perspective of
our colonizers
d. Replace the study of folklores and myths
with technical subjects
686. When necessary conditions are present, the use of
inductive method is preferred because:
a. It gives the teacher more time to rest
b. There is greater active participation on
the part of the pupils
c. It needs only few instruction materials
d. Academic time is used wisely
687. Which is the best reason why teacher begins a lesson
in Math by checking and reviewing on the previous
day’s assignment and provides practice and drills?
a. Check if parents guide their children in the
making of assignment
b. Make sure that the students understand
the pre-requisite skills of the lesson
c. Prepare the students for the mastery test
d. Make learning interesting and enjoyable for
students
688. Which is a selective reading technique meant at
getting at important facts very fast?
a. Skim reading c. Oral reading
b. Scanning d. Silent reading
689. For counseling to be successful which assumption
must be avoided?
a. The environment must provide assurance of
confidentiality
b. The counselor tells the student what to
do
c. The student is willing to participate in the
process
d. The counselor must be able to relate to the
student
690. Which technique is most appropriate when a teacher
wants a group to agree on a plan of action?
a. Composite report
b. Consensus decision making
c. Symposium
d. Agenda
691. What term applies to the search for related literature
by computing access of databases of discs kept in
libraries?
a. Compact discs computer research
b. On line research
c. Manual research
d. Computer research
692. What best indicates the effectiveness of classroom
activities?
a. The laughter and enjoyment of students
b. The application of concept learned in
daily life
c. The utilization of varied techniques and
approaches
d. The variety of instructional materials used
693. The main purpose of the compulsory study of the
Constitution in Philippine schools is to:
a. Develop the students into responsible
thinking citizens
b. Acquaint students with the historical
development of the Philippine Constitution
c. Prepare students for law making
d. Make constitutional experts of the students
694. Some students who are high in the scholastic aptitude
test have failed in college. Some who are below the
standards set for admission but who for various
reasons were admitted, attained satisfactory
standings. This proves that:
a. Human beings are certainly predictable
b. Admission tests are not accurate, hence
should not be used
c. Aptitude tests do not measure all factors
important for success
d. Aptitude test can be perfectly relied on
695. If the teachers pattern in questioning consists of
calling on a student then asking the question:
a. All students may be encouraged to
participate
b. The student called to answer may be able to
think well of his answer
c. The rest of the class may just dictate the
answer
d. The rest of the class may not engage
themselves in thinking of the answer
696. Freud expounded that there is a period when young
girls experience rivalry with their mother for their
father’s affection. This is called:
a. Electra complex
b. Oedipus complex
c. Achilles syndrome
d. Cassandra syndrome
697. Education is a lifelong process. This simply means
that education:
a. May take place formally or informally to
enable the individual to grow

43. b. May take place anywhere and anytime the
individual so desires
c. Is a continuous process of experiencing
and reorganizing experiences
d. Take place in the school where the
individual is exposed, self contained
experiences
698. The tendency to imitate elders is very strong in the
early childhood stage. Teachers should therefore be
very good:
a. Counselors c. Disciplinarians
b. Role models d. Facilitators of learning
699. How is Values Education offered in the National
Secondary Education Curriculum?
a. Emphasized in Science and Technology
b. Integrated in all subject areas
c. As a separate subject
d. Integrated with Technology and Home
Economics
700. The NSEC orients secondary education to:
a. The teaching of the national symbols
b. Health values development
c. The development of competencies and
values for social living
d. National development requirement and reflects
search based direction
701. 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
702. 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
b. Multi-level learning
c. Cultural learning
d. Indigenous learning
703. 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
704. 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
705. 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
706. Which is the most obvious and familiar way of
reporting variability?
a. Standard deviation
b. Range between highest with some culture
c. Standard error of the mean
d. Distribution of raw scores
707. 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
708. 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
b. For recognition
c. To belong
d. For material security
709. 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
710. 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
711. 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
712. Which of the different types of test covers a wide
variety of objectives?
a. True-false c. Matching
b. Multiple choice d. Essay
713. 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
714. 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

44. 715. 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
716. 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
717. 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
718. 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
b. Daily at the start of the session
c. During his homeroom days
d. On the every first day of school
719. 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
720. Which of these is the most important principle that a
teacher should follow in initiating a program with
positive 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
721. 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
b. Conceptual technique
c. Integrative approach
d. Project method
722. 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
b. Consider its technical quality
c. Consider its availability
d. Consider its cost
723. 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
b. To outline a selection
c. To identify topic sentences
d. To arranged events in sequence
724. 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
b. Low ability group
c. Within class ability grouping
d. High ability grouping
725. 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?
726. 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
727. 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

45. 728. Which of the following will do the first to establish
good class management?
a. Discuss the required rules for proper class
behavior
b. Discuss the work plan for the year
c. Prepare a seat plan
d. Train the class in the distribution of material
729. 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
b. Examine his study habits
c. Talk the student and find out his problem
d. Refer him to the guidance counselor
730. Which is the true foundation of the social order?
a. Strong, political leadership
b. The reciprocation of rights and duties
c. Equitable distribution of wealth
d. Obedient citizenry
731. 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
732. 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
733. 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
734. 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
b. By giving him room responsibility
c. By assigning “peers or Buddies” to him
d. By giving him special help
735. Who expounded on the need to study the child
carefully for individualized instruction?
a. Da Feltre c. Boccacio
b. Erasmus d. Ascham
736. 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
737. 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
b. Stop schooling until after she gives birth
c. Direct her to an abortion clinic
d. Force her boyfriend to marry her
738. The government prescribes a higher percentage on
the administration of educational institution to
Filipino citizens in order to:
a. Minimize the unemployment problem
b. Produce globally competitive graduates
c. Protect the rights of the citizen
d. Ensure the teaching of Filipino
739. 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
740. 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
741. 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
b. Call the parents for dialogue
c. Report the case to the principal
d. Reprimand him always
742. 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
743. 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
744. Of the following types of test which is the most
subjective in scoring?
a. Matching type c. Multiple choice
b. Simple recall d. Essay
745. In which of these research methods can the
researcher control certain variable?
a. Experimental c. Descriptive
b. Ex post facto d. Historical
746. 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
747. 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

46. 748. Setting up criteria for scoring test is meant to
increase their ________.
a. Objectively c. Validity
b. Reliability d. Usability
749. 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
750. 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
751. 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
752. The singing of national anthem is an offshoot of the
philosophical ideas of:
a. Naturalism c. Socialism
b. Nationalism d. Pragmatism
753. 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
754. Which of the following statement is the main reason
why should negative words be avoided in constructing
multiple choices tests?
a. Might be overlooked
b. Stems tends to be longer
c. More difficult to construct option
d. Increase the difficulty of the test item
755. 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
756. 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
757. What type of measure of variation easily affected by
the extreme scores?
a. Quartile deviation
b. Standard deviation
c. Range
d. Inter quartile range
758. 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
759. 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
760. 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
761. Standard deviation is to measure of variations as
______ is to measure of central tendency.
a. Quartile deviations c. Mean deviation
b. Range d. Mode
762. 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
763. 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
764. 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
765. 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
766. 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
767. If a teacher is an advocate of banking concept in
Education he or she viewed student as?

47. 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
768. 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
769. 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
770. 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
771. 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
772. 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
773. 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
774. 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
775. 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
776. 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
b. Duly licensed professional
c. Persons of dignity and reputation
d. Passed the Licensure Exams for teacher
777. 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
778. 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
779. Research established that complete coordination of
motor activities is attained at:
a. Childhood stage c. Pre-natal stage
b. Infanc d. Adolescence
stage
780. 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
781. It is the process by which an organism inherent the
characteristics traits of the patients:
a. Fertilization c. Maturation
b. Heredity d. Development
782. 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
783. 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
b. Moral compulsion
c. Obedience to the teacher
d. Peer influence
784. 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
b. Develop thinking skills
c. Encourage pupils to study
d. Serve as the basis for learning continuum

48. 785. Which of the following embodies the operation “return
to the Basics”?
a. National Secondary Achievement Test
b. New Elementary School Curriculum
c. New Secondary Education Curriculum
d. National Elementary Achievement Test
786. 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
787. 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
b. Academic freedom
c. Voluntary accreditation
d. Continuing Professional Education (CPE)
788. The following is TRUE in the development of
understanding in early childhood except:
a. Sensory experiences
b. Abilities to reason & to see relationship
c. Ability to ask questions
d. Ability to explore their environment
789. 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
790. Values development is integrated in all subjects in the
NSEC while values education is:
a. Emphasized in science and technology
b. Offered as a separate subject
c. Emphasize for creativity and productivity
d. Integrated with technology and home economics
791. Which of the following is a mark of a good teacher?
a. Has the habit of preparing for visual aids
b. Has the mastery of the lesson
c. Has the control of the class
d. Has the capability to implement corporal
punishment
792. 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
793. 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
794. 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
795. 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
796. 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
797. 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
798. 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
799. 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

49. 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
800. 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
801. The main contribution of the Arroyo Administration in
education is Republic Act No. 9155. This provision:
a. Started the national scholarship program
b. Renamed the DECS to DepEd
c. Conceptualized the K-12 Education Program
d. Established the study now-pay later system
802. The main Purpose of compulsory education of the
constitution is to:
a. Prepare students to be lawyer
b. Develop students with into responsible
thinking citizen
c. Acquaint students with the historical development
of the constitution
d. Make student’s constitutional expert
803. Which of the following situations which violate the
principle of respect?
a. Teacher B is giving special favor to students to
please so that she can get a remarkable result in
the evaluation
b. Teacher A tells her student that what teacher B
taught is wrong
c. Teacher B, upon learning what teacher A did,
asked the students not to attend her class
d. All of the above
804. If a teacher states that specialization knows more and
more about less and less, hence it is better to be
generalist. What kind of philosophy does he uphold?
a. Positivism c. Progressivism
b. Essentialism d. Existentialism
805. Teacher Paul is an inspiration to almost all of the
students. His efficiency and effectiveness in the
profession is truly outstanding. Which of the following
describes this attitude towards him?
a. Naturalism c. Idealism
b. Progressivism d. Perennialism
806. Teacher finds teaching in a multi cultural classes very
challenging. Which among the following choices will
alleviate the difficulty of addressing these challenges?
a. She must embody a curriculum rather than
perspective
b. She must nurture diversity rather than
practicing domination and oppression
c. She must consider stereo typing rather than
cultural identities and biased attitudes
d. She must welcome one sided view rather than
the recognition of biases
807. Ms. Janina is the most admired pre-school teacher in
her school. Which among the following can best
explain her being a good teacher?
a. She endorses all the projects of the school for her
students
b. She manages to instill control to her students
c. She gives easy exams to her students
d. She adheres to the want of the parents for their
children
808. Teacher Vincent bought a hamster in the class during
the lecture about mammals. The hamster is a device
commonly known as a REALIA. Teacher can bring
realia only when:
a. Workable c. Feasible
b. Available d. Affordable
809. When asked, students of teacher Eric described him
as someone who knows what he is talking about.
Teacher Eric therefore exhibits a power known as:
a. Expert power c. Referent power
b. Reward power d. Legitimate power
810. When choosing an instructional aide or device, the
primary consideration of the teacher would be:
a. Suitability c. Availability
b. Cost d. Efficiency
811. To show disapproval to the misbehavior of the
student, Teacher Paul clears his throat and looks
intently at the erring. This classroom management
style is commonly known as:
a. Direct appeal c. Dropping of name
b. Proximity control d. Signal interference
812. Which of the computer-based instructional tool can
help you revise written work such as short stories and
essays?
a. Spreadsheets c. Desktop
publishin
b. Database d. Word processing
813. Ms. Agatep wants to show to her class a magnified
picture of the Mt. Pinatubo’s crater fixed on a bond
paper. Which of the following tools can she use?
a. Slides c. Overhead Projector
b. Filmstrip d. Opaque Projector
814. As a teacher employing the project-based multimedia
learning (PBML) strategy, what are some limitations
teachers expect from the encounter?
I. There is a need for extending the to use several
media
II. The presentation of the product is not an easy
task
III. The technology skills to produce a product maybe
lacking
a. I, II, III c. I only
b. III only d. II only
815. B.F. skinner is a known psychologist and the one who
first to describe operant conditioning. Which of the
techniques is an application of operant conditioning?
a. Master learning
b. Process approach
c. Project method
d. Computer assisted instruction
816. Which of the following choices is considered as social
force that affects the school and the curriculum?
a. Nature of knowledge
b. Learners’ characteristics
c. Learner’s style
d. Changes in gender roles
817. Which of the following is an expression of child’s
interest in his body?
a. Comparing themselves with others
b. Looking at themselves in the mirror
c. Commenting on various parts o the body
d. Looking the picture of adult men and women
818. Motor development is satisfied by a particular child
who;
a. Recognize the different sizes of toys given to him

50. b. Learns how to walk, run, steer and jump
c. Has playmates within the neighborhood & is
popular among kids
d. Known how to control his emotions because he
could not ride the motor cycle
819. Which among the following drugs is commonly used
for children with ADHD?
a. Valium c. Retalin
b. Haldol d. Thorazine
820. What is the main reason why children with ADHD
have limited learning skills?
a. Act on impulse and cannot concentrate
b. Must take stimulants which shorten attention
span
c. Are given sedatives which make them listen
d. Are mildly retarded
821. Many concerned parents commonly make the mistake
of:
a. Deliberately creating high levels of stress for their
child
b. Unintentionally rewarding their children for
creating stress
c. Attempting to protect their children from all
stress
d. Unintentionally creating high levels of stress for
their child
822. Stuttering is commonly caused by:
a. Problem with physical origin
b. Psychological consequence of permissive
parenting
c. Side effects of authoritarian parenting
d. Result of fixation caused by conflicts during toilet
training
823. How can parents foster initiative and independence in
children?
a. Mastering psychomotor skills
b. Encouragement from parents when a child plans
carries out a task
c. Identity versus role confusion
d. None of the above
824. Which stage considers teachers, peers and adults
outside the home important in shaping attitude toward
oneself?
a. Initiative versus guilt
b. Industry versus inferiority
c. Trust versus mistrust
d. Integrity versus despair
825. When a child manifest mutism, self-destructive
behavior and echolalia, the child might be showing the
symptoms of:
a. Anorexia nervosa c. Dyslexia
b. Childhood autism d. ADHD
826. When a person’s moral choices are determined by the
direct consequences of actions. He is most like in the
stage of:
a. Conventional c. Post
conventional
b. Concrete d. Pre conventional
827. What is the motivation of the person who paints for the
sheer enjoyment of creating artwork?
a. Insufficient c. Extrinsic
b. Intrinsic d. Intrinsic & Extrinsic
828. Providing variety of learning activities to students is a
characteristics of a teacher who understands the
principle of:
a. Proactive teaching as a modem technique of
teaching
b. Facilitating learning with emphasis on
individual differences
c. Reward as a potential means of increasing the
participation
d. Allowing the student to be exposed to various
teaching techniques
829. All of the following shows respect for individual
differences except:
a. Give greater attention to gifted learners
b. Treat all learners alike while the classroom
c. Provide for a variety of learning activities
d. Prepare modules for slow learners in class
830. Students who are disobedient and display negative
attitudes towards others are best handled by teacher
who will:
a. Detain him after office hours for him to do what
he has been ordered to
b. Avoid giving him orders or if you do and the
objects take back the order
c. Take every opportunity to praise him for every
positive attitude displays
d. Insist on compliance to the same degree required
of pupils
831. Which of the following develops critical thinking skills
among the students?
a. Asking convergent question
b. Blind obedience to authority
c. A willingness to suspend judgment
d. Asking low level questions
832. A child who always fights with his/her classmates, who
has a very short attention span, and who has frequent
tantrums is believed to be suffering from:
a. Mental retardation
b. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
c. Down syndrome
d. Learning disability
833. Teacher Elaine has been lecturing for more than an
hour and she notice that students are not anymore
able to absorb additional information. This
phenomenon is known as:
a. Stagnation c. Boredom
b. Procrastination d. Plateau of learning
834. Planned ignoring, signal interference and proximity
control are techniques used in:
a. Operant conditioning
b. Managing surface behavior
c. Managing temper tantrums
d. Life space interviewing
835. A foreigner who is studying here in the Philippines was
turned off by the Filipinos way of eating Balut and
Frogs:
a. Xenocentrism c. Colonial mentality
b. Ethnocentrismd d. Culture shock
836. Who among the following claimed that children are
natural learners and therefore must be taught in
natural settings?
a. Kohlberg c. Montessori
b. Piaget d. Froebel
837. The concept that learning to read or write does not
happen quickly but is build upon many small steps that
occur over the course of the child’s early childhood.
a. Innate literacy
b. Emergent literacy
c. Functional literacy
d. Academic Literacy

51. 838. A boy is closer to his mother and a girl is close to her
father. These instances are under:
a. Latent stage c. Phallic stage
b. Oedipal Complex d. Pre-genital stage
839. Laughing at two year old child who uttered a bad word
is not a proper thing to do because in this stage of the
child’s life, the child is:
a. Considering the views of others
b. Distinguishing right from wrong
c. Distinguishing sex differences
d. Socializing
840. The school director emphasizes the necessity of clean
and green environment to contribute to effective
teaching and learning. This is an example of:
a. Establish rapport between teachers and pupils
b. Providing an atmosphere conductive to
learning
c. Providing adequate physical facilities
d. Utilize educational technology
841. The teachers are facilitators of learning. Which of the
following negates this principle?
a. Performs not only classrooms roles but
community involvement as well
b. Focus background of the students
c. Familiar with the latest innovations in teaching
d. Uses pro-active discipline method
842. Which of these philosophies is reflective of the
Dewey’s which stresses the development of an
individual capable of reflecting thinking specially that
of being able to solve the problem he faces
individually or collectively?
a. Disciplinism c.
Experimentation
b. Developmentalism d. Rationalism
843. The present military training in our school curriculum is
an influence of:
a. Sparta c. Greece
b. Rome d. Athens
844. Basic education includes secondary education. Which
of the following contributed to the establishment of
secondary schools?
a. Reformation c. Realistic
b. Rationalism d. Human
Education
845. The nearest to the real thing according to Edgar
Dale’s Cone of Experience is:
a. Watching demo
b. Viewing images
c. Attending Exhibit
d. Hearing and listening
846. This is pre-planned collection of sample of student
works, assessed results and other output produced by
the students:
a. Anecdotal report c. Portfolio
b. Diary d. Observation
image
847. Which of the following statements is one of the
strength of an autobiography as a technique for
personality appraisal?
a. It can replace data obtain from other data
techniques
b. It may be read by unauthorized people
c. It gives complete data about the author
d. It makes possible presentation of intimate
experiences
848. The present Philippine Teachers professionalization
Act had its beginning on what period of roman history?
a. 295 B.C. - schools were elementary only
b. A.D. 100 - A.D. 175 - government increased its
subsidy for education
c. 132 B.C. - A.D. 100 - Latin literature and
grammar were perfected
d. A.D. 274-259 - government establish a monopoly
on education
849. Whose philosophy influences the present emphasis on
character education and values education in our
school system?
a. Tagore c. Confucius
b. Gandhi d. Bonifacio
850. During the distribution of the report card, which of
the following must be the foremost concern of
teacher?
a. Discuss the projects of the school
b. Discuss the unsettled bill of the students
c. Discuss the progress as well as the
deficiencies of the stu7dent
d. Discuss the complaints of other teachers and
classmates of the students
851. After listening to the homily of the priest about
fidelity, Catherine has a moment of reflection. Her
understanding of the value of fidelity has become
deeper as she related this to her past experience.
This typifies what kind of philosophy?
a. Constructivism c. Humanism
b. Reconstructivism d. Existentialism
852. Teacher Vincent is a new teacher. He realizes that
handling his student’s misbehavior is a very
demanding aspect of classroom management. In
this regard he thought of giving up teaching. What
advice can you give him?
a. Report every student’s misbehavior to the
principal
b. Agree with the class on what rules to follow
c. Set the ground rules for the whole class
d. None of the above
853. Which of the following is a result of compressing a
file?
a. The file size is smaller
b. The file deleted
c. The three character extension is hidden
d. All file properties
854. Mrs. Anita Kusing was not accepted by a certain
company because of her age. This discrimination
based on age is called
a. Gerontism c. Agelism
b. Autism d. Senilism
855. Vincent parents do not want their child with ADHD
to undergo drug treatment, their better alternative
would be
a. Behavior modification or behavior
management
b. Psychotherapy
c. Punishment
d. Progressive inhibition
856. Ripple effect can also be seen in misdemeanor. The
teacher should therefore:
a. Reinforce positive behavior
b. Immediately responds to misbehavior
c. Be consistent in classroom management
d. Count 1 to 10 before she gets angry
857. Metacognition is primarily characterized by:
a. Recalling the past lesson
b. Thinking about their thinking
c. Visualizing in advance

52. d. Formulating hypothesis
858. A person who is friendly and has a capacity to make
people laugh possesses:
a. Interpersonal intelligence
b. Naturalistic intelligence
c. Spatial intelligence
d. Intrapersonal intelligence
859. Which of the following is an example of norm-
referenced interpretation?
a. Josh’s test score is higher that 89% of the
class
b. Francis set up his laboratory equipment in 2
minutes
c. RJ solve five problems correctly out of thirty
words
d. Bea must spell twenty five words correctly out
of thirty words
860. A type of error committed in grading the
performance of the students by the rater who avoids
both extremes of the scale and tends to rate
everyone as revenge
a. Severity error
b. Central tendency error
c. Generosity error
d. Logical error
861. Which of the following test items can be effectively
measure higher order of cognitive learning
objectives?
a. Achievement test
b. Extended essay test
c. Completion test
d. Objective test
862. A student finding it hard to read. When the guidance
counselor traced the child’s history, the counselor
was able to find out the student came from a
dysfunctional family, aside from that the child was
abused and neglected. What could have caused the
students reading disability?
a. Poor teaching
b. Emotional factors
c. Neurological factors
d. Immunity
863. The best example Operant conditioning among the
following is:
a. Fostering conductive learning environment
b. Connecting facts and concept
c. Using reinforcement
d. Using manipulative device
864. The failure in the test of independence among
Filipino students can be attributed to
a. Lack of skills
b. High degree of dependence to authority
c. Strong family ties
d. All of the above
865. Mrs. Soriano is admitted for being an effective
classroom manager. She is not only friendly but at
the same time be_______
a. Confident c. Analytical
b. Business-like d. Buddy-buddy
866. Which of the following would be the most fitting
action for the teacher who is having a relationship
with his/her student?
a. Deny the relationship
b. Continue the relationship and exercise
utmost professional discretion about this
c. Enjoy the relationship while it last
d. Defer the relationship until they are already to
admit it
867. The following is TRUE in the development of
understanding in early childhood, except:
a. Abilities to reason and to see relationship
b. Sensory experiences
c. Ability to explore their environment
d. Ability to ask questions
868. Teacher Eric would like to compare and contrast
plant cell vs. animal cell. He would most likely use:
a. Fishbone diagram c. Tree Diagram
b. Venn Diagram d. KWL chart
869. Which of the following are the basic components of
curriculum design?
a. Assessment, teaching strategies and textbooks
b. Content, structure and deliver
c. Philosophy, goals and objectives
d. Standards, learning competencies, and
evaluation
870. The following are examples of learning centered
design except:
a. Child centered design
b. Life situation design
c. Humanistic centered design
d. Experience centered design
871. Which of the following statements about computer
viruses are TRUE?
a. Text files are the only files to be corrupted by
virus.
b. Files damaged by computer viruses can be
cured
c. Files are always permanently damage by
viruses
d. Compressed files can never be damaged by
viruses
872. The students of Teacher Corazon feels that their
teacher has an “eye behind her head” this
characteristics of the teacher is known as:
a. Referent Power c. Pygmalion Effect
b. Withitness d. Rosenthal Effect
873. After studying the Principle of identity, teaching
Beng ask her students to determine which among
the given set of problems conforms to the said
identity. This shows that teacher beng upholds this
kind of philosophy?
a. Perennialism c. Essentialism
b. Progressivism d. Naturalism
874. How will you classify the purpose of the school as it
concerns with the training and preparation of
citizens for the world of work?
a. Political Purpose c. Economic
Purpose
b. Cognitive Purpose d. Social Purpose
875. A child submitted a poor written report but package
with boringly colored paper cover. This
showcase____.
a. Art over academics
b. “porma” over substance
c. Substance over “porma”
d. Art over science
876. Clearance has inherent skills in taking care of
plants. It is highly possible that she has ________
intelligence.
a. Intrapersonal intelligence
b. Naturalistic intelligence
c. Spatial intelligence

53. d. Existential intelligence
877. According to Erickson, a child who is cold towards
that people among him might have failed to attain
what basic goal based on psychosocial
development?
a. Autonomy c. Initiative
b. Trust d. Mistrust
878. What is most likely characteristic of children aged 3
to 5 according to Erickson?
a. Mischievous c. Lazy
b. Egocentric d. Altruistic
879. Mrs. Cruz dreams to organize a seminar with a
known poet from another country but she cannot
afford to spend for a transportation of the said poet.
Which of the following can she use so she won’t
need to spend much?
a. Distant communication
b. Instant messaging
c. Video conferencing
d. Podcasting
880. Teacher Lally wants her students to express their
opinions regarding a certain government issue.
Which of the following can she use to do this?
a. Forum c. Email
b. Blog d. Group messaging system
881. Which is the first step in planning periodic test?
a. Select the type of test to be used
b. Construct a table specification
c. Go back to the instructional objectives
d. Determine the group of whom the test is
intended
882. Below is a list of methods used to establish the
reliability of a test, which method is questionable
due to practice and familiarity?
a. Split half c. Kuder
Richardson
b. Equivalent form d. Test retest
883. What is meaning of TOS in the parlance of test
construction?
a. Table of specifics
b. Table of specification
c. Table of specific test
d. Table of subject
884. Ms. Soriano will be absent for two days because of
a national conference. She wants her student to
work on a certain module. What is the fastest way of
sending the module to her students while she is
away?
a. Share it to all her students in her live account
b. Email a module to her students
c. Send the module through group instant
messaging
d. Message each of the students on a social
networking site
885. Teacher Vincent is assigned to handle a multiple
grade class. What instructional material must be
used to provide the need of each grade?
a. Differentiated materials to cater to different
levels
b. Multisensory materials
c. Colorful, useful and durable materials
d. Materials of high level thinking skills
886. A document publishes by a school district that
identifies rules of behavior that must be followed by
anyone using the school districts computers,
network, or internet connection.
a. Ethical internet use policy
b. Classroom rules
c. Acceptable use policy
d. Fair use
887. Which of the following are the rationales behind
using technology in the classrooms?
I. Motivational
II. Unique instructional capabilities
III. Increase Teachers’ Productivity
a. I only c. II and III only
b. I and II only d. I, II, and III
888. Using Bloom’s Taxonomy, the highest among the
following is:
a. Critical Comprehension
b. Critical evaluation
c. Integration
d. Literal comprehension
889. Among the following educators, who proposed the
placement of children in a “prepared environment”?
a. Thorndike c. Kilpatrick
b. Montessori d. Froebel
890. To improve comprehension and retention among
the students, the teachers best option would be use
a. Six thing hats
b. SQ3R
c. Contextual Clues
d. Autodidactic Activities
891. Who among the philosophers considered habits and
reasons as equally important Forces to be cultivated
in education?
a. Avicenna c. Jerome Bruner
b. Aristotle d. Maria Montessori
892. What practice(s) will demonstrate the teachers
genuine concern on the learning of students?
a. Confer progress of students to their parent
b. Guides students to meet their learning goals
c. Validates if learning goals were met
d. All of the above
893. Which of the following is the most important
component of educational reform?
a. Allowing the students to participate more in
extra-curricular activities
b. Implementing a better curriculum for
students
c. Hiring only the excellent teachers
d. Involving parents in the dedication for the
children
894. To increase the difficulty of a multiple choice test
item, which of the following should be done?
a. Make the options equal in length
b. Make the options homogeneous
c. Make it grammatically correct
d. Make the stem
895. Teacher Anna set 85% accuracy in a test on
predicting the kind of weather given 5 different
atmospheric conditions. May obtain a score of 82%
can be interpreted as:
a. She is 3% short of the set percentile score
b. She did not meet the set standards by 3%
c. She obtained 82% percentile score
d. She is higher than 82% of the group
896. Teacher Vincent wants to establish the reality of test
in biology. Which of the following will he
accomplish?
I. Administer a parallel test

54. II. Split the test
III. Construct a variety of items
IV. Administer the same test twice
a. I, III, IV c. I, II
b. I, II, IV d. I, IV
897. Teacher Vilma constructed a matching type test
item. IN her column of descriptions are
combinations presidents, current issues, and sports.
Which of the constructing a matching type test items
was NOT followed?
a. The descriptions must be homogenous
b. The options must be greater than the
descriptions
c. The descriptions must be heterogeneous
d. Arrange the options according the orders
898. Which of the following does not belong to the group
when we talk about projective personality test?
a. Sentence completion test
b. Word association test
c. Interview
d. Thematic Apperception test
899. Which of the following is the main purpose of
administering a pre test and post test to the
stu8dents?
a. Measure the value of the materials used
b. Accustom the students in frequent testing
c. Measure gain in learning
d. Measure the effectiveness of instruction
900. Which is implied by a positively skewed score
distribution?
a. The mean, The median and the moderate are
equal
b. Most of the scores are low
c. Most of the scores are high
d. The mode is high