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10. The student-centered curriculum belongs to
which group of educators?
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION a. Reconstructionist-Essentialist
PRE-TEST APRIL 2010 b. Progressivist, Perennialist
c. Perennialist, Essentialist
1. Which Republic Act provides government d. Progressivist, Reconstructionist
assistance to students and teachers in private 11. Daniel Coleman talks about emotional
education? intelligence. Which of the following
a. RA 7836 c. RA 6728 characterize a student with a high degree of
b. RA 7784 d. RA 6675 emotional intelligence?
2. In the preamble of the CODE of ethics for a. Sensitive to points of view and feeling of
Professional Teachers, which of the following others
teacher descriptions is included in the Code of b. Prodded by others
Ethics for Professional Teachers? c. Obsessed with achieving at any cost
a. A. With satisfactory teaching performance d. Unable to delay gratification
b. Passed the licensure exams for teachers 12. The history of curriculum development
c. Duly licensed professional includes the hidden curriculum approach.
d. Persons of dignity and reputation Which is the content emphasis of the hidden
3. Which stage according to Erickson is the stage curriculum?
of trust and mistrust? a. Students experiences the activities
a. Young adulthood c. Adolescence b. Implicit processes and social norms
b. Early childhood d. Infancy c. Student needs and interest
4. In the history of education system, including d. Introspection and choice
that of the Philippines, which system was first 13. Teacher T is concerned with conceptual
and last remained a partner of other systems matters since reality is mental teacher T’s
of education? thinking is quite-
a. Formal b. Non-formal c. Informal d. Pre- a. Realistic c. Existential
school b. Pragmatic d. Idealistic
5. Who among the following subscribe to the 14. The authoritarian setting in the Filipino home
theory that the good, the true and the is reinforced by a classroom teacher who-
beautiful are universally valid in all places at a. Asks open –ended questions
all times? b. Encourages pupils to ask questions
a. Realists and idealists c. Prescribes what pupils should do
b. Realist and existentialists d. Is open to suggestions
c. Pragmatists and idealists 15. A number of researches found that the effects
d. Pragmatists and realists of maternal employment on children’s
6. The 1987 Constitution mandates the state to achievement are-
encourage among others self-learning, a. Hardly established
independent and out-of-school study programs b. Positive and negative
particularly those that respond to community c. Fully established
needs. Which is an off shoot of this mandate? d. Negative
a. Institutionalization of early childhood care 16. Which one correctly describes the
and development phenomenon of latchkey children?
b. Principal empowerment program a. They turn to empty homes after school
c. Multi-grade teaching either to sit by the television or to roam
d. Practices of community-based learning the streets
7. Authors claim that education is given greater b. They are truant school children
in the 1987 Philippine Constitution than in the c. They are engaged in child labor
past Constitution. Which article provision on d. They are engaged in child labor
education is found only in the 1987 17. Teacher Q regards the student as a spiritual
Constitution? entity and as part of the larger spiritual
a. Support to teacher education universe. To what philosophy does teacher Q
b. Provision on assigning the highest budget subscribe?
priority to education a. Idealism c. Realism
c. The establishment of the integrated system b. Existentialism d. Pragmatism
of education 18. The 1987 Constitution mandates the state to
d. The creation of CHED assign the highest budgetary priority to-
8. According to Hurlock, studies of children’s play a. Health c. Social work
revealed that toy play reaches its peak during b. Education d. Defense
the 19. Moral development in early childhood is
a. Middle childhood years characterized by-
b. Early childhood years a. Questioning rules
c. Babyhood b. Willful disobedience of rules
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20. According to Piaget, by adolescence boys and a. Program for Decentralized Education
girls must have reached what stage? b. First Elementary Education Project
a. Concrete operations stage c. Kinesthetic intelligence
b. Sensorimotor stage d. Second Elementary Education Project
c. Formal operations stage 30. Mr. Z, A fifty-five year old American citizen,
d. Pre-operational stage even though very educationally qualified to be
21. Ruth dances well. She can figure out how president an educational institution in third
something works or how to fix something that country cannot be appointed as President
is broken, without asking for help. Based on because: He_____
Garden’s theory of multiple intelligence under a. Does not belong to a religious group
what intelligence is she strong? b. Is nearing retirement
a. Musical c. Is not Filipino Citizen
b. Logical-mathematical d. Is not an official of a corporation
c. Spatial intelligence 31. Which of the following is not a hazard to the
d. Kinesthetic intelligence mastery of developmental tasks?
22. Who among the following believes that a. Unfavorable social judgment
learning requires disciplined attention regular b. Bypassing of stage of development as a
homework, and respect for legitimate result of failure to master the tasks for that
authority? stage of development
a. Reconstructionist c. Essetialist c. Crisis when individuals pass from on stage
b. Perennialist d. Progressivist to another
23. Which developmental task is expected of the d. Inappropriate or impossible expectations
adolescent according to havughurst? 32. Teacher U emphasizes to her students the
a. Achieving new and more mature relations importance of deep personal reflection on
with age-mates of both sexes one’s commitments and choices. Teacher U
b. Skilled games subscribes to which Philosophy?
c. Getting started in an occupation a. Realism c. Existentialism
d. Learning to get along with age-mates b. Idealism d. Pragmatism
24. Mr. Roy wants his pupils to be creative. Which 33. The constitutional provision on language has
of the following will he REFRAIN from doing? the following aims, Except:
a. Heighten the student’s sense of unusual a. To make Filipino the national language and
b. Develops students’ ability to recognize and medium of instruction and official
analyze problems and relationships communication
c. Encourage sustained attention in an area of b. To make the regional dialect as auxiliary
interest media of instructions in regional schools
d. Develop solely skill mastery c. To make Filipino the sole medium of
25. The creation of Student’s Loan Fund to give instruction
equal opportunity to all persons who desire to d. To maintain English as a second language
pursue higher education is the essence of: 34. Which periods in the life span of an individual
a. RA 6014 c. RA 6655 are characterized by growth spurt?
b. RA 7836 d. RA 7784 a. Early childhood and adolescence
26. In his/her teaching, Teacher D moves from b. Prenatal period and early childhood
particular instances to tentative c. Early childhood
generalizations that are Subjected to further d. Pre-natal and puberty
verification. Teacher D engages 35. The introduction of non-formal education in
himself/herself in: line with the Constitutional Provision on:
a. Intuition a. Protection of teachers
b. Inductive logic b. Promoting the rights of all citizens to make
c. Deductive logic quality education accessible to all
d. Philosophical analysis c. Optional religious instructions
27. Which of the correct statement of emotional d. Promoting the rights of all citizens to
intelligence is based on Daniel Coleman’s quality education at all levels
theory? 36. Teacher X is often times frustrated. The
a. Emotional intelligence is feeling students in her class hardly volunteer to recite
approximately and effectively and to do other learning-related task. This is a
b. Emotional intelligence is being nice to proof of the Filipino’s:
people a. Sense of humor
c. Emotional intelligence is giving free in to b. Lack of resourcefulness
feeling c. Lack of reflection
d. Emotional intelligence changes less d. Passivity and lack of initiative
considerably than IQ through life. 37. The tendency to emphasize so much on school
28. Which of the following is not a subject- beautification to the detriment of pupil’s
centered curriculum? performance illustrated the:
a. Perennialist c. Values-centered a. Filipino’s sense of humor
b. Back-to-basics d. Subject area b. Filipino’s lack of reflection
29. Which program is assisted financially by the c. Filipino’s love for “ Porma” at the expense
World Bank and OECF and is meant for the of substance
improvement of elementary education in the d. Filipino’s lack of seriousness
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38. A president body to study Philippines
education created by virtue of Executive Order
No. 46 during the incumbency of DECS
secretary Andrew Gonzales with an aim to
study Philippine Education is the:
a. Presidential Commission on Educational
Reform
b. Philippine Commission to Survey Philippine
Education
c. Survey to outcomes of elementary
Education
d. Commission on Philippine Education
39. Which is a danger signal of adolescent mal-
adjustment?
a. Inappropriate body-build
b. Irresponsibility as shown in neglect
studies in favor of having a good time
c. Attraction to the opposite sex
d. Prolonged treatment as children
40. To democratize access to secondary education,
public secondary education was made free. In
whose presidency was this implemented?
a. Ferdinand Marcos c. Corazon Aquino
b. Joseph Estrada d. Fidel Ramos
41. Which is not a characteristic of democratic
discipline?
a. Child obeys blindly
b. Child understands the meaning of rules
c. Child is given punishment us related to the
misdeed
d. Child has opportunity to express his/her
opinion
42. The three A’s of happiness according to
Hurlock are:
a. Adjustments, affection, altruism
b. Attitude, ability, adjustment
c. Acceptance, affection, and achievement
d. Affection, ability, attitude
43. Babyhood is often referred to as a “ Critical
period” in the development of personality
because:
a. At this time the foundations are laid upon
which the adult personality structure will
be built
b. Changes in the personality pattern take
place
c. The brain grows and develops at such an
accelerated rate during babyhood
d. At this time the baby is exposed to many
hazards both physical and psychological
44. Who among the following stressed the
processes of experiences and problem solving?
a. Plato c. Dewey
b. Hegel d. Aristotle
45. Teacher L believes that creation of knowledge
in by way of the learners’ interaction with their
environment. Teacher L is more of:
a. An idealist c. An existentialism
b. A pragmatist d. A realist
46. To reach out clientele who cannot be in the
classroom for one reason or another, which of
the following was established
a. Non-formal education
b. Informal education
c. Pre-school education
d. formal education
47. The encouragement of self-learning,
independent, and out-of-school study
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programs as stated in the 1987 constitution
has given rise to:
a. The implementation of open universities
and distance learning programs
b. Institutionalization of early childhood care
and development
c. The conduct of NEAT and NSAT
d. The clamor for a Grade VII
48. Which of the following statement on
developmental tasks is wrong?
a. Failure to master developmental tasks at a
certain developmental stage has far
reaching consequences in a person’s
development
b. The mastery of development tasks is a
of result of physical maturation, societal
pressure and individual’s aspiration
c. There are essential skills expected to be
acquired and mastered in each
developmental stage
d. Retirees are not expected to work on
mastering certain develop mental tasks
49. The 1987 Philippines Constitution states the
following, Except:
a. The official languages of the Philippines are
Filipino and English
b. The national language of the Philippines is
Filipino
c. Filipino is the Tagalog of the Tagalog –
speaking provinces
d. The government shall initiate and sustain
the use of Filipino as a medium of official
communication and as a language of
instruction in the education system
50. Which among the following has been said to
play an irreplaceable role in the education of
the young?
a. Community c. Church
b. School d. Home
51. For the drill method to be effective there
should be:
a. Much practice on a few skills
b. Little practices on few skills
c. Much practice on many skills
d. Little practice on many skills
52. Which of the following classroom management
practices runs counter to the reality therapy
approach of William Glasser?
a. The teacher asks a misbehaving student
what he or she is doing
b. Teacher requires the students to prepare a
plan in writing and sign it as means of
increasing personal motivation to maintain
and fulfill the plan
c. The teacher evaluates pupil’s behavior as
good or bad
d. Teacher assists the students in making
realistic plans to change behavior
53. Which of the following does not apply to
mastery learning?
a. It makes use of varied instructional time
for different groups of students
b. It makes use of norm-reference tests
c. It is effective in teaching basic skills
d. It requires the use of carefully crafted
instructional objective
54. The teacher’s role in problem solving methods
is:
a. To test the conclusions
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c. To propose ways of obtaining the needed
data
d. To help the learners what is it that is being
solved
55. To nurture creativity in student, teacher
should:
a. Vary the length and difficulty of question
b. Allow for one-minute wait-time
c. Ask convergent questions
d. Emphasize the necessity of giving right
answers
56. The content of a good lesson plan is self-
sufficient. This means that:
a. The content should match with student’s
aptitude
b. The content should help students learn
how to learn
c. The content should be broad and treated
thoroughly
d. The content should be verifiable
57. Which one can NOT help individuals reduce
their own fears about change?
a. Reflect on the extent of change in one’s life
so far and how it has coped with
b. Identify shortfalls in skills or knowledge
and take action to remedy them
c. Identify skills which will be useful in a new
situation
d. Keep feeling of anxiety to themselves
58. The following are generating thinking skills,
Except:
a. Connecting new ideas c. Classifying
b. Predicting d. Inferring
59. Mrs. Valdez wants to generates as many ideas
as she can as the class is about to embark on
a community outreach program. Which of the
following will she employ?
a. role playing c. brainwashing
b. brainstorming d. simulation
60. Which teaching practice will most likely
decrease learner’s attention?
a. Questioning
b. Assessing learning as an integral part of
instruction
c. Assessing learning as an integral part of
instruction
d. Teaching by telling
61. For efficiency, if in the process of teaching a
teacher realizes that too little has been
planned, which of the following may she NOT
do?
a. Discuss possible problems of the new
assignment.
b. Pose additional questions to explore
various facets of the content
c. Drill the students on the major points of
the lesson.
d. Give a quiz
62. Correct practice makes perfect. This maxim is
based on Thorndike’s law of exercise and the
finding that reinforcement of a response
increases the likelihood its occurrence. Whose
research finding is the underlined statement?
a. Skinner c. Palo
b. Bruner d. Lewin
63. Here is a lesson objective: Given a microscope
and a slide, the students must be able to focus
the prepared slide. Applying Robert F. Mager’s
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lack?
a. Criterion measure c. Performance
b. Condition d. time element
64. Which is a focusing thinking skill?
a. Identifying key concepts
b. Summarizing
c. Obtaining information
d. Clarifying through inquiry
65. In the use of television in the classroom, which
of the following should be avoided?
a. The TV program lasts the whole class
period.
b. There is a pre-viewing orientation
c. Select programs that match the learners’
level of interest and maturity
d. Life should be left on if students are to
take notes
66. Based on Victor Lowenfield’s classification,
which sequence in the developmental stages of
children in art is followed?
a. Scribbling stage, pre-schematic stage,
schematic stage, dawning realism stage,
pseudo-realistic stage
b. Scribbling stage, pre-schematic stage,
schematic stage, pseudorealistic stage,
dawning realism stage
c. Pre-schematic stage, schematic stage,
scribbling stage, pseudorealistic stage,
dawning realism stage
d. Pre-schematic, schematic stage, scribbling
dawning realism stage, pseudo-realistic
stage
67. In relation to teacher’s ratings research
suggests the following, Except one:
a. Teachers favor self-evaluation over all
other forms of evaluation
b. Peer and supervisory evaluation are not
reliable
c. Student raters of teachers are more
reliable and valid than other raters
d. Student work and test outcomes are
supplementary sources for evaluating
teachers
68. Suppose defined 3 levels of computer-assisted
instruction: dialogue, tutoring, practice-drill.
Which ones are two higher levels in the correct
order?
a. Tutoring and dialogue
b. Practices-drill and tutoring
c. Dialogue and tutoring
d. Practice-drill and dialogue
69. In what condition is the use of the lecture
method appropriate?
a. Higher cognitive learning is sought
b. The information is not available
c. The subject matter is quite easy
d. Long term learning is desired
70. Which refers to the time when students learn
at a maximum level?
a. Wait time c. Allocated time
b. Engaged time d. Academic learning
time
71. What is a sign of the underachiever in the
classroom?
a. Resist authority and carry on a power
struggle with a teacher.
b. Holds back from class participant unless
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d. Minimum work output.
72. If after calling on a number of students, a
teacher is unable to obtain the desired
response, what should teacher do
a. Ask leading questions
b. Re-teach parts of the lesson that need re-
teaching
c. Probe student’s answers.
d. Rephrase the questions
73. For global competitiveness, a school must
embark on a proactive change. Which one is a
characteristic of proactive change?
a. radical and inventive c. late in the game
b. imitative of others d. problem-driven
74. Which guideline on the use of the chalkboard
should a teacher AVOID?
a. Establish routine uses for the chalkboard
b. While writing, proceed from right to left
c. Don’t talk to the chalkboard while writing
on it
d. Limit your board writing to major ideas
75. To teach the democratic process to the pupils,
Mabuhay Elementary School decided that the
election of class and school officers shall be
patterned after local election of the class and
school officers shall be patterned after local
election process. There are qualifications set
for candidates, limited period for campaign
and rules for postingcampaign materials, etc.
Which of the following did the school use?
a. Simulation c. Role playing
b. Philips 66 d. Symposium
76. Which is NOT a characteristic of preventive
discipline?
a. Proactive c. Inventive
b. Anticipatory d. Reactive.
77. One criterion that has been proposed in the
selection and organization of content in the
development section of a lesson plan is
balance. When does lesson content possess
balance?
a. The content should have practical
application for the learners
b. The content is not cluttered by masses of
more trivial content
c. The content should enable the learners to
experience the broad sweep of content and
give them the opportunity to go deeper
d. The content should help student learns
how to learn
78. The burnout malady gets worse if a teacher
doesn’t intervene to change whatever areas he
or she can control. Which one can renew a
teachers enthusiasm.
a. Engage in self-pity
b. Stick to the job
c. Judge someone else as wrong
d. Initiate changes in job.
79. Although learning can take place anywhere
and anytime, the more systematic the teacher,
the greater the probability for success. This
points out the need for teachers to:
a. Specify their objectives
b. Plan their lessons
c. Set their teaching priorities
d. Select their instructional materials
80. Below are teachers effective classroom
management practices, Except One.
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a. Teachers make sure students understand
and follow rules and procedures
b. Disruptive behavior is handled every
weekend
c. Teachers clearly establish consequences for
not following rules
d. Teachers spend more time in the beginning
of the year explaining and reminding
students of rules.
81. A teacher’s summary of a lesson serves the
following functions except;
a. It links the parts of the less
b. It makes provisions for full participation of
the students
c. It clinches the basic ideas or concepts of
the lesson
d. It brings together the information that has
been discussed
82. Which ones are projected visuals?
a. Graphs on a book c. Realias
b. Models d. Slides
83. The lesson is on the pros and cons of capital
punishment. Mr. Milan wants to do high level
thinking and to develop a view of capital
punishment from a different perspective.
Which technique will be most appropriate?
a. Lecture c. Role playing
b. Simulation d. Panel discussion
84. Which is used to emphasize individualized
instruction?
a. Tutorial group c. Inquiry group
b. Philips 66 d. Task group
85. Here a question: FROM THE DATA PRESENTED
FORM GENERALIZATIONS THAT ARE
SUPPORTED BY THE DATA. Under what type of
question does this test item fall?
a. Evaluate c. Divergent
b. Convergent d. Application
86. Ms. Estira cannot bring her pupils to the sea
for a lesson on marine community. Which of
the following will be closest to an actual
experience of marine community?
a. Motion picture on marine community
b. Description of marine community
c. Pictures of marine community
d. Taped lesson of marine community
87. Which can NoT help organizations reduces
fears about change?
a. By training people in new skills
b. By keeping people informed about plans
c. By cladestine moves
d. By consultation
88. After a lesson in air pollution, teacher C gives
each pupil mimeographed sheets, which
contain statements to which each is expected
to react. Examples of these statements are.
Do you in any way contribute to air pollution?
What solutions do you propose to minimize, if
not eliminate, air pollution. Then the students
are grouped for sharing.
In this case what does the teacher make use
of
a. Value sheet c. Rank ordering
b. Conflict story d. Contrived incident
89. Which orders consist of the goal-oriented
instructional model?
a. Pre-assessment, specification of objectives,
pre-assessment, instruction, evaluation
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assessment, instruction evaluation attention on and quickly create interest in a
c. Pre-assessment, specification of objectives, problem or concept. She makes use of:
instruction, evaluation a. Task group c. Tutorial group
d. Specification of objectives, evaluation, pre- b. Panel discussion d. Philips 66
assessment, instruction 98. The content of the lesson must be feasible.
90. Teacher B’s lesson was on abortion. She This means that:
wanted to get her student’s maximum a. The lesson should be interesting to the
participation and reaction. She showed slides student
on abortion accompanied by an audiotape that b. The lesson must be within the capacity of
presented the reasons for and against the students
abortion. Teacher took a stand in favor of c. The teacher must considered the time
abortion and came up with all her needed and resources available
justifications. At the end, however, she made d. The lesson must be useful
clear her stand on abortion. Which did the 99. Which questioning behavior is appropriate:
teacher use? a. Not allowing a student to complete a long
a. She made use of value clarifying discussion response
b. She made use of contrived incident b. Repeating all student’s response
c. She made use of simulation c. Allowing choral responses
d. She played the role of the devil’s d. Asking varied questions
advocate 100. Research on teacher effective practices has
91. In one of the pages of her reference material, shown the following except:
Ms. Estrada finds the life cycle of a frog. a. Planning has title impact on student
Assuming that the following are available to learning
her, the quickest way to effectively present the b. Questioning strategies are ineffective
life cycle of a frog to the class is by way of monitoring technique
a. An overhead projector c. Teaching procedures on classroom routines
b. An opaque projector early in the school year are essential
c. Describing the life cycle d. Directives should be few and best delivered
d. A drawing on the chalkboard in a casual manner
92. Below are questions that must be considered 101. Teacher Y wants to measure student’s
in developing appropriate learning activities/ ability to organize thoughts and ideas. Which
experience, Except one type of test is most appropriate?
a. Do the experiences encourage pupils to a. Objectives test
inquire further? b. Limited response essay
b. Do the experiences save the pupils from c. Extended response essay
learning difficulties? d. Short answer type of test
c. Can be experiences profit the pupils? 102. Which of the following refers to organized
d. Are the experiences in accordance with an services specially designed to improve the
increasing amount of learning? adjustment of students?
93. Which order of the senses goes with an a. Group growth sessions c. Cumulative
increasing amount of learning? records
a. Sight, hearing, touch, taste and smell b. Test profiles d. Guidance program
b. Taste and smell, sight , touch, hearing 103. Which tests survey existing problems of
c. Taste and smell, touch, sight, hearing academic progress?
d. Taste and smell, touch, hearing, sight a. Achievement tests c. Problem checklist
94. Which of the following statements on peer b. Interest inventories d. Aptitude tests
tutoring is true? 104. Which of the following statements about
a. Teacher has time with more severe guidance is NOT true?
learning problems a. Guidance is a continuous process
b. The atmosphere is threatening b. Guidance is concerned with “ Whole”
c. The social skills of peer tutors are not student, not only with his or her
enhanced intellectual and academic aspect
d. The peer tutor’s achievement goes down c. Guidance is telling a student what is best
95. A lesson in Philippines history was presented for him, and advising him about what he
by Mrs. Palaroan by making her class view a should do
videotape on EDSA revolution. The videotape d. Guidance is primary concerned with
which Mrs. Palaroan used in class points to prevention rather than cure
what property of instructional media? 105. Which of the following is NOT a guidance
a. Manipulative c. Fixative service?
b. Multi-sensory d. Distributive a. Psychological testing
96. Read the following teacher-student- situation. b. Counseling
Teacher: Why is the process called c. Observation
photosynthesis? Student: I don’t know. Which d. Education placement
questioning technique should the teacher use? 106. Which of the following tests is given at the
a. Concept c. Clarification end of instruction?
b. Prompting d. Multiple response a. Summative c. formative test
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107. Special or exceptional students are such in
certain aspects, Except for one:
a. Sensory abilities
b. Gender orientation
c. Mental characteristics
d. Communication abilities
108. Information from achievement tests can be
used in the following, Except in:
a. Grading a student
b. Labeling pupils
c. Establishing proficiency
d. Giving feedback regarding effectiveness of
learning
109. Which of the following occurs when the
teachers have a general tendency to rate all
individuals’ performance at approximately the
same position on the rating scale?
a. Personal bias error c. Logical error
b. Halo effect d. Severity error
110. The environment must be interactive to
facilitate learning, which of the following
situations is an example of this?
a. The class copies a list of facts concerning
the habitat of insects
b. The teacher lectures on the habitat of
insects
c. The class goes out and discovers the
habitat of insects
d. The teacher shows posters of the habitat of
insects
111. When teachers, administrators and
counselors come together to synthesize or
coordinate in interpreting data about a
student for the purpose of a more intensive
study, this is called
a. Longitudinal study c. Case conference
b. Case study d. Case analysis
112. Which type of test can help teachers
predict the probability of success of students in
certain areas or endeavors?
a. Achievement c. Aptitude
b. Intelligence d. Personality
113. Which of the following correctly describes
dyslexia?
a. A. It is a developmental expressive writing
disorder
b. It is a developmental arithmetic disorder
c. It is a developmental reading disorder
d. It is a developmental articulation disorder
114. Free and compulsory education
mandated in the 1987 constitution holds true
for_____________
a. Elementary and secondary education
b. Education in the primary grades
c. All children of school age
d. Grade VI pupils
115. Readiness pretests is give at the
beginning of an instructional unit is a:
a. Summative tests c. Placement test
b. Formative test d. Diagnostic test
116. The distribution of the scores is negatively
skewed. This means that:
a. Most of the score are low
b. Most of the scores are high
c. The score are concentrated on the left of
the distribution curve and most of the
score are low
d. The scores are concentrated on the left of
the distribution curve
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117. Aside from professional competence, what
other important qualification must a teacher
have for guidance work?
a. Similar cultural background with the
students
b. Personal qualities, such as warmth, open-
mindedness, interest in people
c. Affiliation with a professional group
d. Several year of experience as teacher
118. Which of the following is meant to
determine student performance at the
beginning of instruction?
a. Diagnostic assessment
b. Placement assessment
c. Summative assessment
d. Summative assessment
119. Mean is to central tendency as standard
deviation is to:
a. Discrimination c. Correlation
b. Level of difficulty d. Variability
120. The following characterize school guidance
programs, Except one:
a. A part of every school activity
b. Separate from the general life of the school
c. A function sheared by all
d. Located in every part of the school
121. Which factor is most likely to make a
school’s guidance program succeed?
a. Administrative support
b. The availability of the specialist
c. The favorable attitude of teachers toward
guidance
d. Located in every part of the school
122. The results if this type of test serve as
basis for remedial instruction. What is the type
of test referred to?
a. Prognotic test c. Diagnostic test
b. Speed test d. Achievement test
123. The difficulty index of a test item is 1. This
implies that:
a. The test item must be moderate in
difficulty because 50% got the item
correctly and 50% got it wrongly
b. The test item must be very difficult
because nobody got the item correctly
c. The test item must be neither difficult
because nor easy because this depends on
the ability of the students
d. The test item must be very easy because
as everybody got the item correctly
124. In his conduct of item analysis Mr. Milanes
discovered that a significant greater number
from the lower group of the class that from the
upper group got item number 10 correctly.
This implies that:
a. The test item is reliable
b. The test item has a negative discriminating
power
c. The item has a positive discrimination
power
d. The tests item is valid
125. Guidance is concerned with
a. All students, even if some seem not to
have problems
b. Students who manifests undesirable
behavior only
c. Underachieving students only
d. Students with emotional problems only
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126. Which statement explains the primary IV. The use of statistical techniques gives
focus of the non-directive approach in meaning to student’s scores
counseling? a. I, II, IV c. I, III, IV
a. It focuses in the person’s responsibility b. I, II, III d. II, III, IV
and capacity to discover more appropriate 134. This guidance service to help students
behavior carry out their plans and act on their choices
b. It places confidence in a person’s ability to so that they become adjusted to their chosen
deal with his or her needs through a field or career is called:
realistic process a. Counseling c. placement
c. it helps confidence to develop a more b. information d. follow-up
rational to deal with his or her needs 135. The tendency for the rather to use only the
through a realistic process lower end of rating scale in rating performance
d. it modifies behavior by providing is referred to as
appropriate learning conditions and a. Personal bias error c. Generosity error
experiences b. Severity error d. logical error
127. An algebra test was designed to measure 136. What must be employed to continuously
what the students learned at the end of the strengthen a school guidance program
course. It was also to predict success in future a. Assignment of responsibilities
mathematics subjects. This algebra test b. research
functioned as- c. Evaluation
a. Diagnostic and placement test d. Program Planning
b. An aptitude test 137. Which tests are given before instruction?
c. An achievement test a. Placement c. Summative
d. An aptitude and an achievement test b. Formative d. Achievement
128. Giftedness is a form of exceptionality. 138. The operation “Return to the basics” saw
Students who fall under this category its embodiment in the _________
demonstrate high performance in special a. National Elementary Achievement Test
areas, such as those below- b. New Secondary Education Curriculum
a. Athletic prowess c. General intellectual c. National Secondary Achievement Test
ability d. New Elementary School Curriculum
b. Creative thinking d. Visual and performing 139. The following are computed
arts difficulty indices: 1, . 80, .50, .30 which one
129. Which of the following is the least stable indicates the most difficulty item?
measure of central tendency? a. 30 b. 50 c. 1 d. 80
a. Median and mode c. Median 140. Which of the following explains why the
b. Mode d. Mean plateau phenomenon of ten found in human
130. Which assessment is concerned with being does NOT exist in animal learning
identifying learning difficulties during experiments?
instruction a. Animals are unable to profit from errors
a. Summative assessment b. The incentive in animal learning is
b. Placement assessment constant
c. Formative assessment c. Animals have weak incentive in learning
d. Visual and performing arts d. Animals are unable to spurt in learning
131. These are significant information about a 141. All are components of remedial guidance
student, gathered through the use of various in the classroom, Except:
techniques, assembled, summarized and a. Dealing with discipline problems
organized in such a way that they may be b. Dealing with poor study habits and skills
used effectively: c. Dealing with underachievement
a. Cumulative records d. Dealing with career choices or vocational
b. Test profile plans
c. Personal inventories 142. Which method provides a more or less
d. Case studies objective assessment of different aspects of
132. Research findings show that autism is an individual?
a. Either more prevalent among girls or a. Home visits
among boys depending on their nationality b. Counseling interview
b. Equally prevalent among boys and girls c. Observations
c. More prevalent among boys than among d. Standardized testing
girls 143. Which of the following behavior indicates
d. More prevalent among girls than among that a child has developed conventional
boys maturity? The behavior is based on
133. In interpreting test results which _________
statements are true? a. The desire to avoid severe physical
I. A raw score itself is meaningless but punishment by a superior authority
becomes meaningful once it is interpreted b. Personal decisions based on his
II. An analysis of test results is useless satisfaction
without interpretation c. The expectations of the group or society in
III. Test result interpretation is possible general to gain approval
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144. A school guidance program should arise a. Accept remuneration from tutorials other
mainly out of: than what is authorized for such service
a. The curriculum and other programs of the b. Make deductions from student’s scholastic
school ratings as a punishment
b. The school administrator’s directives from c. Base the evaluation of the learner’s work
his/her perceptions on merit and quality of academic
c. The students’ needs and the problems performance
d. The availability of guidance resources in d. Inflict corporal punishment an offending
the schools learners
145. A test in which the options are dependent 153. The value of education, deference to
upon a foundation of some sort such as authority, and filial piety in the Philippines in
graphical representation, paragraph, and an influenced of
pictures is: a. Taoist tradition c. Buddhist tradition
a. Contained-options test b. Confucianist tradition d. Hindu
b. Setting-and-options test tradition
c. Structured-response 154. Which statement regarding teacher’s
d. Stem-and-options test ethical behavior is wrong?
146. In the scoring of essay tests, experts a. A teacher may not fall in love with his/her
advise teachers to score all answer to an easy students
question before going to the next question for b. Teachers shall support one another at all
which reason? times when the best interest of the
a. It reduce the chances that ratings will be learners, the school, or the profession at
influenced by a halo effect stake
b. It is more convenient c. A teachers may submit to the proper
c. It is easier to apply the criteria more authorities any justifiable criticisms
uniformly when considering only a single against an associate
task at a time when going from task to d. It is every teacher’s responsibility to seek
task for each student correctives for any unprofessional and
d. Checking is faster this way unethical conduct of any associate
147. Whose performance does stanine of 5 155. Which is the first and foremost concern of
represent? a teacher? The interest and welfare of:
a. Performance of the upper 40% a. Learners
b. Performance of the upper 20% b. Colleagues
c. Performance of the lower 20% c. Parents
d. Performance of the middle 20% d. The teaching profession
148. In making and reporting observations of 156. The ideal society in the context of Plato is
students’ behavior, which ones should be one where:
avoided? a. There is hope c. Justice reigns
a. Descriptions of student’s gestures and b. Love prevails d. Faith matters
expressions 157. The survivors of a shipwreck are now
b. The names of other students with whom packed in a lifeboat which may capsize unless
the one being observed interact partly deloaded. Which of the following acts
c. Opinions and judgment about students will be morally justifiable?
d. Direct quotations of student’s statements a. Pushing the young and old ones and
149. This is the stage when the learner become leaving them behind to drown
confused and starts to experience identity b. Trying to save everyone as much as
crisis. This is the ____________ possible
a. Late childhood stage c. Shooting some passengers and leaving
b. Early childhood stage them behind
c. Early adulthood stage d. Doing nothing and waiting for the boat to
d. Adolescent stage capsize
150. All are basic functions of psychological 158. For the advocates of value clarification,
tests EXCEPT ONE. values are
a. For selection or admission a. Universal c. Objective
b. Identification of students who need special b. Personal d. Unchanging
attention 159. With regard to business, which does the
c. For promotion or acceleration Code of Ethics NOT say about teachers?
d. Integration of life experiences and future a. A teacher shall maintain a good reputation
directions of students with respect to debts loans and other
151. Upon what shall a teacher base the financial matters
evaluation of the learner’s scholarship b. No teachers shall be financially interested
a. Merit, learner’s scholarship in any commercial venture involving
b. Merit, quality of performance textbooks and other school commodities
c. Merit, attendance where he/she can exercise official influence
d. Quality of performance, learner’s c. no teacher shall act as agent of textbooks
scholarship and other school commodities where
152. The following are some of what a he/she can exercise official influence
professional teachers may NOT do EXCEPT: d. a teacher may not engage in any kind of
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160. The more consumeristics a person is, the
more he/she gets attached to this material
world, the farther he is from the universal
self, the more miserable he/she becomes.
This is a teaching
a. Confucianism c. Hinduism
b. Taoism d. Buddhism
161. Who believed that there should be less
reliance on the school, and the world of work?
a. Paolo Freire c. Paul Goodman
b. Ivan Illich d. Jean Paul Sartre
162. Human dignity is inherent in every person.
This means that
a. The inner worth of a person depends on
what he has
b. The inner worth of a person depends on
how he/she looks
c. The inner worth of a person depends on
what he can do
d. The inner worth of a person is in him/her
she looks
163. Which of the following runs counter to the
development of honesty and accountability?
a. Being vigilant about weights and measures
used in the markets
b. Equal payment of government employee’s
productivity pay
c. Payment of just wages to workers and
employees
d. Transparent in operations of the barangay
and other organizations through public
reporting
164. Which are said to be our wellspring of
excellence?
a. Third largest English-speaking nation,
tiger economy, inventor of people’s power
revolution
b. Tiger economy, superior human resources
c. Tiger largest English-speaking nation,
superior human resources, inventor of
people’s power revolution
d. Tiger economy, the inventor of people’s
power revolution, superior, human
resources
165. Which among these goals for change was
proposed by the moral Recovery Program?
a. A sense of justice and outrage over its
violation, a sense of national pride, a sense
of seriousness
b. A sense of national guide, a sense of
seriousness, sense of common good
c. A sense of national guide, a sense of
seriousness, sense of national justice and
outrage over its violation
d. A sense of national guide, a sense of the
common good, a sense of justice and
outrage over its violation
166. The code of ethics for teachers states that
school officials shall encourage and attend to
the professional growth of all teachers.
According to the Code school officials can do
this by:
a. Giving them due recognition for
meritorious performance by allowing them
to participate in conferences and training
programs ecommending teachers for
promotion
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b. Recommending teachers for promotion,
organizing teachers in a professional
organization
c. Allowing them to participate in
conferences and training programs
d. Organizing teachers into a professional
organization, giving them due recognition
for meritorious performance and
recommending teachers for promotion
167. Which thrust on value formation is
intended to help the students identify and be
aware of their values?
a. Analysis c. Value inculcation
b. Value clarification d. Moral development
168. The idea that there should be less reliance
on the school and greater use of education
potential of the community and the world of
work is the essence of:
a. Community-based education
b. Formal education
c. Multi-grade teaching
d. Mobile teaching
169. It is said that the big drama development
is played out in small scenes. Which one does
not serve as a further explanation of this
statement?
a. Ordinary things done by ordinary people
are the solid building blocks on which a
nation develops
b. Details can make a significant difference
c. Much of our personal development and
progress of the nation depends on how
extraordinary well we do the ordinary
things
d. Let us give attention to major things
because they are the ones that matter
170. Which of the following characteristics does
not apply to Plato’s just society?
a. The artists are creative
b. The leaders are wise
c. The soldiers are courageous
d. The working class are temperant
171. Martin Buber’s “ dialogic principle” requires
as restructuring of society which can be
achieved by:
a. Communism which cannot tolerate
multiplicity and freedom
b. Fascism which cannot allow dialogue
c. Democracy which requires centralistic
political set up
d. Democratic socialism which advocates a
genuine dialogue life
172. Which of the following statements about
society is TRUE?
a. Revolution produce the opposite of their
goals
b. Ethnic cleansing leads to social unanimity
c. “ Social education “ leads to a mature
society
d. Cooperative education is a means to Social
education?
173. Which of the following statements defines
ethics?
a. The science of correct thinking
b. The study of being a general
c. The study of the nature of human
knowledge
d. The study of rightness or wrongness of
human knowledge
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174. Which of the following dose not
characterize fascism?
a. A government of laws and not of men
b. Rigid hierarchy and authority of single
leader
c. Militarist, nationalist and dictatorial regime
d. It justifies any of its means by its end
175. Which of the following is not Anarchism?
a. Freedom and responsibility
b. Social organization without hierarchy
c. Extreme view of individual freedom
d. Destruction of the state and its supporting
institution
176. In which of the following acts would you
attribute responsibility?
a. A barkeeper sells liquor to a minor not
knowing he is an adult
b. A barkeeper sells liquor to a minor not
knowing it is illegal to do so
c. A barkeeper sells liquor to a client not
knowing it is contaminated with poison
d. A barkeeper sells liquor not knowing it
would cause the death of a diabetic person
177. The values of the people are revealed in
the following approaches, Except One
a. When they are asked to choose freely
among alternative
b. When they act out what they choose but
for a short while and not repeatedly
c. When they act out what they choose
d. When they are asked to choose among
alternatives
178. To attain harmony in society people must
rule their subjects with benevolence . whose
teaching was this?
a. Mohammad c. Buddha
b. Kung-fu-zu d. Lao Tzu
179. The concept that school failed to encourage
positive learning and were opposed to the
production of independently-minded adults
was popularized by:
a. Paolo Freire c. Paul Goodman
b. John Dewey d. Ivan Illich
180. Which type of conscience is possessed by
one who is extremely rigorous and is
constantly afraid of committing evil?
a. Scrupulous c. Certain conscience
b. Lax conscience d. Certain conscience
181. The following EXCEPT ONE are the strength
of Filipino character
a. Pakikipagkapwa-tao c. Frankness
b. Family orientation d. Joy of humor
182. Which of the following is the Aristotlelian
definition of happiness?
a. One’s ultimate achievements in life
b. A state made perfectly the aggregation of
good things
c. The satisfaction of all desires and the
absence of pain
d. The experience of the fulfillment of
possibilities
183. One of the following statements about
passion is NOT TRUE?
a. Passion does not affect voluntariness
b. Passion may completely destroy freedom
c. passion tends to blind the judgment of the
intellect
d. passion cannot affect freedom
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184. Which does not characterize a non-violent
society?
a. Solves problems in non-adversarial way
b. Prefers indigenous ways of solving
problems
c. A passive society
d. Solves problems in a non-confrontational
way
185. Which statement holds true of values
clarification?
a. Values are objective; no person has the
right set of values to pass on to others
b. It is meant to help students get at their
own feelings, ideas, and belief’s; no person
has the right set of values to pass on to
others
c. No person has the right set of values to
pass on to others; values are independent
of time
d. Values are independent of time, place, and
persons; meant to help students get at
their own feelings and ideas
186. Based on the Code of Ethics for teachers,
which of the following may teachers Not do?
a. Welcomes the opportunity to lead in
barangay
b. Studies and understands local customs and
traditions
c. Deducts points from students scholastic
ratings as a form of punishment
d. Attends church and worship of his choice
joy and humor
187. Which type of justice implies the duty of
one individual to give another what he is due?
a. International justice
b. Distributive justice
c. Social justice
d. Commutative justice
188. It is said that our level of achievement is
always lower than our level of aspiration. This
suggests that:
a. We should aim high
b. We should not be over ambitious
c. We should think and act local
d. We should set over aspirations because it
is damaging if we cannot realize them
189. John Dewey advocates which of the
following?
a. Something is true if it works
b. Morality is for persons
c. Everything in this world is tentative, a
series of means and ends
d. What is right or wrong depends on the
situation
190. Which is NOT the goal of true authority?
a. To bring out the best in others
b. To set the examples for others
c. To coerce others to do what people in
authority desire them to do
d. To help, from and guide others
191. In moral life, responsibility depends on
one’s knowingly and freely doing an act. In
which of the following situations would you
attribute responsibility?
a. A nurse administers a medicine despite
strong doubts about it
b. A four year old fires a loaded gun killing his
own father
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 c. A person unknowingly passes counterfeit
money
d. An insane person strikes someone’s head
with a hammer
192. “ Life is what you make it”. What you “Learn from your critics and grow.
become is up to you. This thought comes Accept criticisms gladly.
from the: Let it in one ear and out at the
a. Existentialist c. Idealist
b. Realist d.
other.”
Philosophical analyst
193. According to Plato, the good form of ---Stevie Smith
government is
a. Oligarchy c. democracy
b. Aristocracy d. Monarchy
194. Which of the following ways of life refer to
Taoism?
a. Practice an all-embracing love
b. Practice the golden rule
c. Love one another
d. Be natural
195. “ Without a vision, a people perish.” Says
the Book of Proverbs. This shows how
important a vision is. What does a vision Not
do to a person’s life?
a. It guides him/her to follow the most
efficient route
b. It dilutes his/her attention
c. It keeps him/her focused on one direction
d. It keeps him/her inspired
196. Which lie is the worst of all lies?
a. An officious lie c. A malicious lie
b. A material lie d. A jocose lie
197. Which of the following does not refer to
existentialism?
a. Each man shapes his own life and destiny
b. Existence means self-choice and self-
determination
c. Existence means creativity and uniqueness
d. Social existence means anarchy and
violence
198. Which is ethical for a teacher to do in a
situation where she/he falls in love with a
student or when a student falls in love with
his/her teacher?
a. The teacher avoids that learner
b. The teacher exercise discretion to avoid
scandal and gossip and preferential
treatment of that learned
c. The teacher resigns from his/her teaching
job
d. The teacher advises the student to
discontinue with his/her studies
199. Which of the following statements is NOT
TRUE of an ideal social principle?
a. Restructure society to crates a union of
communities
b. Advocate direct life-relations between men
and men
c. De-emphasize centralization of power
d. Advocate an ethics of manipulation
200. If a ruler wants to maintain himself in
power he must govern by moral power. Upon
whose teaching is this based?
a. Kung-fu-tzu c. Buddha
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PROF. EDUCATION 152. C
EXAM DRILLS 153. B
101. C 154. A
Which Republic Act provides 102. D 155. A
government assistance to 103. C 156. C
students and teachers in 51. A 104. C 157. B
private education? 52. A 105. C 158. B
53. B 106. A 159. D
1. C 54. D 107. B 160. C
2. D 55. A 108. C 161. C
3. D 56. B 109. C 162. A
4. A 57. D 110. C 163. B
5. D 58. C 111. C 164. A
6. D 59. B 112. C 165. C
7. B 60. D 113. C 166. A
8. D 61. D 114. C 167. B
9. B 62. A 115. D 168. A
10. C 63. A 116. C 169. D
11. A 64. B 117. B 170. D
12. B 65. B 118. B 171. D
13. D 66. A 119. D 172. C
14. C 67. B 120. B 173. D
15. A 68. B 121. C 174. A
16. A 69. B 122. A 175. A
17. B 70. A 123. D 176. C
18. B 71. B 124. D 177. B
19. D 72. D 125. A 178. D
20. C 73. A 126. C 179. A
21. D 74. C 127. D 180. A
22. B 75. A 128. C 181. C
23. A 76. D 129. B 182. C
24. D 77. C 130. A 183. A
25. A 78. D 131. C 184. C
26. B 79. B 132. C 185. B
27. A 80. B 133. A 186. C
28. C 81. B 134. C 187. C
29. A 82. D 135. B 188. A
30. C 83. D 136. A 189. C
31. C 84. A 137. A 190. C
32. C 85. A 138. D 191. A
33. C 86. A 139. D 192. A
34. A 87. C 140. B 193. B
35. B 88. A 141. D 194. D
36. D 89. C 142. C 195. B
37. C 90. D 143. C 196. D
38. A 91. D 144. C 197. D
39. B 92. B 145. B 198. B
40. C 93. D 146. A 199. C
41. A 94. A 147. B 200. C
42. C 95. B 148. C
43. A 96. C 149. D
44. C 97. B 150. D
45. D 98. B
46. A 99. D
47. A 100. C
48. D
49. A
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