PRC General Edu A 2007

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P R C
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION
SECONDARY
GENERAL EDUCATION
2007
SEAT NO. _____________
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GENERAL EDUCATION – B
GENERAL EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONALEDUCATION

(8:00 A.M. TO 1:30 P.M. = 5 ½ HOURS)
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
A. This test booklets contains 200 test questions for GENERAL EDUATION and
200 test questions for PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION. Examinees shall
manage to use the 5 ½ hours.
B. Start with GENERAL EDUCATION to be followed by PROFESSIONAL
EDUCATION.
C. Read INSTRUCTION TO EXAMINEES printed on your answer sheet.
D. Shade only one (1) box for each question on your answer sheets. Two or more
boxes shaded will invalidate your answer.
E. AVOID ERASURES
Multiple Choice
1. An ERRATIC behavior suggests one that is __________ .

A. normal C. inconsistent
B. stable D. predictable
2. The statue was erected in __________ to war heroes.

A. irreverence C. homage
B. defense D. protection
3. The Magsaysay Memorial features a __________ state of the well-loved

President.
A. drab C. casual
B. caustic D, colossal
4. “I prefer a government run like hell by Filipinos rather than one run by
foreigners.” What does this mean?
A. Filipino are incapable of running the government.
B. Though full of difficulties, Filipinos are preferred to lead.
C. Foreign leaders are better in government
D. Leadership can be had only from foreigners.
5. The hostages are free. They paid their way ! What do these statements tell us?
A. The escaped after paying.
B. They were released after paying
C. They were freed after negotiation.
D. They had a peaceful negotiation.
6. Many hunters wear bright colors in order to be as __________ as possible.

A. Courteous C. covert
B. Conspicuous D. conscious
7. Wounded, he walked away still suffering from EXCRUCIATING pain. Describe

the pain.
A. Mild C. Endurable
B. Unbearable D. Slight
8. If I could speak Spanish, I __________ studying next year in Spain.

A. will spent C. has spent
B. would have spent D. would spend
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9. Who among our Presidents promised to “make this country great again?”
A. Garcia C. Marcos
B. Magsaysay D. Macapagal
10. When one says it is an ERSATZ coffee, it st probably __________.

A. Real C. authentic
B. Genuine D. artificial
11. The driver of the speeding bus is CULPABLE. This means __________.
A. Innocent C. guilty
B. Blameless D. reckless
12. History is the witness that __________ passing of time.

A. testifies for C. testifies the
B. testifies D. will testify
13. The traffic flow at the corner was jammed, Joel feared getting late so he
__________ with a bus and leaped at the door.
A. has caught C. caught up
B. catch up D. was catching
14. The flower smells __________ .
A. Sweetly C. sweet
B. Sweeter D. more sweet
15. “She is a vision of feminine pulchritude” stands for __________ .

A. ugliness C. beauty
B. plain D. homeliness
16. The Rizal Day celebration reminds us about heroes worth __________.
A. Appreciating C. emanating
B. Emulating D. reading
17. People who are too __________ are liable to be deceived by unscrupulous
individuals.
A. Credulous C. cynical
B. Wary D. demanding
18. Stop shilly-shallying and make up your mind. This serves as a warning not to
__________.
A. go ahead C. hesitate
B. decide D. continue
19. Be sure to fill __________ the forms correctly. Which is the correct preposition
to use?
A. With C. on
B. In D. over
20. Children who have been exposed too much to TV usually suffer from short
__________.
A. Learning C. concentration
B. attention span D. understanding
21. What is the instructional procedure used when the teachers gather information
about Readers’ abilities to deal with the content and structure of texts read?
A. K-W-L Chart C. Cubing
B. Grand Convention D. Cloze Procedure
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22. Which TYPE of reading is CHORAL READING?

A. Reading aloud to students
B. Shared
C. Buddy
D. Guided
23. Which novel written by Kerima Polotan-Tuvera tells of the story of Emma
Mercene who struggles for concummation of pure and clean love?
A. THE HAND OF THE ENEMY
B. THE BARANGAY
C. THE FILIPINO REBEL
D. A CHILD OF SORROW
24. Which of the theories of learning, language and literacy emphasizes

comprehension as students read?
A. Reader Response C. Sociolinguistic
B. Interactive D. Constructivist
25. The statement, “Speak evil of no man”, refers to __________.

A. Amazement C. gossip
B. Shock D. truth
26. News travels as fast as the wind. This line is a/an __________.
A. Metaphor C. idiom
B. Simile D. antithesis
27. The line from the Koran, “Woe to every backbiter”, talks of __________.
A. sorrow for those who oppose other’s opinion.
B. Anguish for those who defend.
C. Punishment for those who say good things.
D. Misery for those who talks ill of others.
28. Which theory claims that readers have difficulty in comprehension because
they are focused on WORD IDENTIFICATION?
A. Submersion C. Immersion
B. Automatically D. Alphabetic
29. My grandma had some “Lucid moments” before she died. She was
__________.
A. Ambiguous C. sad
B. Confused D. thinking clearly
30. Which question falls under the LITERAL COMPREHENSION LEVEL?

A. Do you agree with the horse when it said that it is best to be what you
are?
B. In the story, who is short?
C. What are the advantages and disadvantages of being tall and short?
D. Why is it good to be short?
31. Ang isa sa mga katangian ng maikling kwentong pambata ay __________.

A. may kaunting katauhan C. naiiba ang panahon
B. may ibat ibang tagpuan D. nakakaaliw sa kanila
32. “Kung sa langit ay nabubuhay, ang lupa’y namamatay ano at kinatatakutan,

ang oras ng kamatayan.” Ang saknong ay nagpapahayag ng damdaming
__________.
A. maging matatag C. maging mapagbigay
B. maging mapagpasensya D. maging matapang
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33. Huwag “pagbuhatan ng kamay” ang batang walang lkalaban-laban. Ano ibig
sabihin nito?
A. Huwag kalabanin ang bata.
B. Huwag galawin ang kamay.
C. Huwag saktan.
D. Huwag pagtrabahuhin.
34. Siya ang BUGTONG NA ANAK ng mag-asawa. Ibigay ang kahulugan nito.
A. Hindi mabuting anak C. Pinakamabuting anak
B. Pinakamamahal na anak D. Kaisa-isang anak
35. siya ay MAY KUTSARANG PILAK nang ipinanganak. Ano ang ipinapahayag
nito?
A. Marami siyang kagamitang pilak.

B. Siya ay mayaman.
C. Gustong gusto niya ang kutsara.
D. Siya ay mahilig sa pilak.
36. “Walang ligaya sa lupa na di dinilig ng luha.” Ito ay isang __________.

A. Bugtong C. kawikaan
B. Salawikain D. palaisipan
37. “Sanay umulan na upang matubigan ang bukirin.” “Magdilang anghel ka sana.”
A. magsimba ka para umulan
B. maging totoo ang iyong sinasabi
C. sumamba ka sa anghel
D. maging manghuhula ka
38. Ang tambal na salitang “matang-manok” ay may ibig sabihing _________.

A. Nakakatakot C. nanlilisik
B. Nanlalabo D. matalas
39. “Nadurog ang kanyang puso sa tindi ng dalamhati.” Ano ang ipinatatalastas
ditto?
A. Pagpapalit-tawag C. Pagwawangis
B. Pagmamalabis D. Personipikasyon
40. Alin ang pinakatamang pahayag? __________ niya ang langit

A. Tinitingala C. Sinulyapan
B. Tinitignan D. Tinitigan
41. “Inaawitan ako ng mga alon sa dalampasigan.” Ito ay halimbawa ng

___________.
A. Personipikasyon C. paglilipat-wika
B. Pagwawangis D. patutulad
42. Aling pangungusap ang wasto ang pahayag?

A. Pinapirma sa akin ng pangulo ang resolusyon.
B. Pumirma ako sa resolusyon ng pangulo.
C. Pinapirmahan sa akin ng pangulo ang resolusyon.
D. Pinapirmahan sa akin ang resolusyon ng pangulo.
43. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang opisyal na wika mula panahon ng Republika
hanggang kasalukuyan?
A. Tagalog C. Ingles
B. Kastila D. Ingles at Filipino
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44. Anong kayarian mayroon ang pangungusap na “Ang pagbaha ay mapipigilan at

masusugpo ang polusyon kung magtatanim tayo ng mga puno?”
A. Payak C. Tambalan
B. Hugnayan D. Langkapan
45. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang may wastong gamit ng tinig ng pandiwa?
A. Ang hinog na papaya na kinuha sa puno ni Marie.
B. Kinuha ni Marie ang hinog na papaya sa Puno.
C. Kinuha sa puno ang hinog na papaya ni Marie.
D. Papayang hinog ang kinuha sa puno ni Marie
46. Ano ang uri ng pangungusap na walang paksa tulad ng WALANG ANUMAN?
A. Eksistensyal C. Pormulasyong panlipunan
B. Panagot D. patanong
47. Alin sa mga ito ang nagpapahayag sa paraang organisado at artistiko maging
tulayan sa berso na nagmula sa imahinasyon?
A. Panulaan C. Epiko
B. Sanaysay D. Panitikan
48. Basahin at sagutin.

Matulog ka na bunso
Ang ina mo ay malayo
Hindi naman masundo
May putik at may balaho
Ito ay halimbawa ng awit sa _______________.

A. Pamamangka C. Pampatulog na bata
B. Pakikidigma D. Pag-ibig
49. Ano ang uri ng pangungusap na UMAARAW NA.

A. Panawag C. Sambitla
B. Pormulasyong panlipunan D. Penomenal
50. LUMILIPAD ANG SAYA ng nanay sa pag-alis kaninang umaga.
Anong uri ng pahayag ito?

A. Eupemistiko C. Patula
B. Patayutay D. Idyomatiko
51. Anong panghalip ang ginagamit bilang pananda sa pangalang pinalitan sa

hulihan ng pangungusap?
A. Panao C. Pamatiig
B. Anapora D. Katapora
52. PINASYALAN ng mag-anak ang Enchanted Kingdom noong isang buwan.

Ano ang pokus ng Pandiwa?
A. Sanhi C. Direksyon
B. Tagatanggap D. Tagaganap
53. Kailan ginagamit ang IKA na may gitling?

A. Kung ginagamit na panlapi sa isang salita
B. Kung mismong bilang ang susunod sa isusulat
C. Kung ang ikakabit ay isang panlapi
D. Kung ang bilang ay isinusulat na buo
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54. Sa tanong na “Hanapin ang pandiwa at sabihin kung ito ay palipat o
katawanin.” Ano ang ginagamit pagdulog?
A. Literal C. Gramatikal
B. Nosyunal D. Sitwasyonal
55. Ano ang tatlong layunin ng Katipunan?

A. Pampulitikal, sibiko at reporma
B. Pampulitikal, moral at propaganda
C. Pampulitikal, sibiko at panrelihiyon.
D. Pampulitiakl, moral at sibiko
56. DAMHIN mo ang init ng pagmamahal ng iyong magulang. Ang salitang nasa
malaking titik ay nasa anyong pandiwang di karaniwan na ________.
A. may pungos C. may kaltas
B. may kutad D. may palit
57. Alin sa mga sumusunod na parirala na ang larawan sa isip ay nabubuo mula sa
hinabling salita ng isang akda?
A. Larawang-buhay C. Larawang-diwa
B. Larawang-damdamin D. Larawang-isip
58. Kung kilala ang Cebu sa kanyang Sinulog, kilala naman ang kalibu sa kanyang
____________.
A. Dalampasigan C. ati-atihan
B. Kadayawan D. dinagyang
59. Alin ang angkang pinagmulan ng mga wika sa Pilipinas?

A. Malay C. Malay Polenesyo
B. Indones D. Indones Polenesyo
60. “Magtatrabaho ako at ikaw ay mag-aaral upang makatapos ka ng pag-aaral”

Anong uri ng pangungusap ito?
A. Tambalan C. Langkapan
B. Payak D. Hugnayan
61. Alin ditto ang isang mabisang gamitin ng guro sa pamamagitan ng pagdadala
ng mga mag-aaral sa labas ng paaralan upang makakuha ng unang
impormasyon tungkol sa bagay na pinag-aaralan?
A. Lektyur C. Training
B. Seminar D. Field trip
62. Alin ditto ang aklat na ginagamit ng guro na nakaayos sa masistemang paraan
ang mga paksang-aralin na binuo ng isang partikular na kaalaman para sa
isang tiyak na aralin at antas?
A. Manwal C. Workbuk
B. Magasin D. Teksbuk
63. Alin diot ang gagamitin kung hanap niya ay kalipunan ng mga araling nakaayos
ayon sa layunin at mga mungkahing paraan kung paano ito ituturo?
A. Pantulong na aklat C. Nakikita
B. Pamphlet D. Naririnig
64. Alin ditto ang uri ng mga kagamitan radio, teyp rekorder at ponograpo?
A. Panteknolohiya C. Nakikita
B. Naririnig at namamasid D. Naririnig
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65. Alin ang mabuting gamitin ng guro sa pagtuturo ng sanaysay, tula at iba pang
genre ng panitikan?
A. Pasaklaw C. Pabuod
B. Araling pagpapahalaga D. Pamaraang koseptwal
66. The simplest expression for 240/420 is _________________.
A. 1
B. 4
20
C. 1
2
D. 220
67. If the ratio of women to men in a meeting is 4 to 1, what percent of the person
in the meeting are men?
A. 80% C. 33 1/3%
B. 20% D. 25%
68. Joel repacks a 60 kg of sack of sugar into small packs of 750g. How many
small pack can be made?
A. 90 C. 75
B. 45 D. 80
69. How much bigger is 29 than 92 ?

A. 175 C. 45
B. 73 D. 431
70. What is the average of 1 , 1 and 1 ?

2 4 3
A. 13 C. 13
12 29
B. 13 D. 13
27 24
71. The product of 2 whole numbers is 36, and their ratio is 1:4. Which of these is
the smaller number?
A. 9 C. 3
B. 12 D. 2
72. The ratio 1/6 : 1.5 is equal to the ratio 35 to ___________.

A. 30 C. 42
B. 36 D. 45
73. An arithmetic book is 2 ½ cm thick. How many copies can be placed in a meter
– long shelf?
A. 44 C. 36
B. 40 D. 45
74. What is the smallest positive number that is a multiple of both 12 and 14?
A. 36 C. 84
B. 42 D. 168
75. 40% of 35 is what percent 140?

A. 28% C. 10%
B. 29% D. 14%
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76. An employee earning P 9,200 a month will receive a 15% increase next month.
How much will his/her new salary be?
A. P 10,500 C. P 10,580
B. P 10,530 D. P 10,560
77. In a certain school, the ratio of boys to girls is 3 to 7. If there are 150 boys and
girls in the school, how many boys are there?
A. 45 C. 105
B. 90 D. 75
78. A park has a triangular shape. It has a base of 12 m and a height of 9 m. What
is its area?
A. 122 m2 C. 108 m2
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B. 42 m D. 54 m2
79. The length of a new piece of chalk is about _____________.

A. 1 mm. C. 10 cm.
B. 10 mm. D. 1 cm.
80. If 50% of x is 20, what is 30% of x?

A. 30 C. 20
B. 12 D. 16
81. Which of these fractions has the largest value?

A. 4 C. 7
5 10
B. 9 D. 5
16 8
82. Which of the following is exactly divisible by 3 and 11?

A. 357404 C. 991111
B. 114345 D. 135782
83. If the variance of distribution is 25, then the standard deviation is ________.
A. 30 C. 625
B. 5 D. 12.5
84. What is the smallest positive number that is a multiple of both 12 and 14?
A. 36 C. 84
B. 42 D. 169
85. 40% of 35 is what percent of 140?

A. 20% C. 10%
B. 29% D. 14%
86. An employee earning P 9,200 a month will receive a 15% increase next month.
How much will his/her new salary be?
A. P 10,500 C. P 10,580
B. P 10,530 D. P 10,560
87. In a certain school, the ratio of boys to girls is 3 to 7. If there are 150 boys and
girls in the school, how many boys are there?
A. 45 C. 105
B. 40 D. 75
88. A park has a triangular shape. It has a base of 12 m and a height of 9 m. What
is its area?
A. 122m2 C. 108 m2
2
B. 42 m D. 54 m2
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89. The length of a new piece of chalk is about ________________.
A. 1 mm. C. 10 cm.
B. 10 mm. D. 1 cm
90. If 50% of x is 20, what is 30% of x?

A. 30 C. 20
B. 12 D. 16
91. Which of these fractions has the largest value?

A. 4 C. 7
5 10
B. 9 D. 5
16 8
92. Which of the following is exactly divisible by 3 and 11?

A. 357404 C. 991111
B. 114345 D. 135792
93. If the variance of distribution is 25, then the standard deviation is ____.
A. 30 C. 625
B. 5 D. 12.5
94. Which of these numbers is greater than ¼?

A. .04 C. 1/8
B. 1 D. 1
2 0.04
95. If x3 is odd, which of these statements is true?

I. x is odd
II. x2 is odd
III. x2 + 1 is odd
A. II only C. I only
B. I and II only D. I and II only
96. Three times the first three consecutive odd integers is 3 more than twice the
third. Find the third integer?
A. 9 C. 11
B. 13 D. 15
97. A senior class of 50 girls and 70 boys sponsored a dance. If 40% of the girls
and 50 % of the boys attended the dance, approximately what percent
attended?
A. 44 C. 42
B. 46 D. 40
98. What is the smallest positive that has 6, 8 and 10 as factors?

A. 300 C. 80
B. 240 D. 120
99. Joseph has more money than Mila but less than Billy. If the amounts held by
Joseph, Mila and Billy are x, y and z, respectively, which of the following is
TRUE?
A. Z<X<Y C. Y<X<Z
B. X<Z<Y D. Y<Z<X
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100. How many ounces of pure acid must be added to 20 ounces of a
solution that is 5% acid to strengthen it to a solution that is 24% acid?
A. 2 1 C. 3
2
B. 10 D. 5
101. What percent is 14 of 24?

A. 14% C. 62 ¼%
B. 41 2/3% D. 58 1/3%
102. The value of

√ 7194
187
is approximately _______
A. 35 C. 18
B. 6 D. 9
103. Michael is 15 years older than his brother Rafael. However, y years ago
Michael was twice as old as Rafael. If Rafael is now x years old and
x > y, find the value of x-y.
A. 13 C. 15
B. 14 D. 16
104. What percent is ¾ of 5/6 ?

A. 65% C. 80%
B. 90% D. 75%
105. What is the median of the following numbers? 8,5,7,5,9,9,1,8,10,5 and10.

A. 9 C. 5
B. 8 D. 7
106. A certain pole casts a shadow 24 feet long. At the same time another pole 3
feet high casts a shadow 4 feet long. How high is the first pole, given that the
heights and shadows are in proportion?
A. 20 ft C. 18 ft
B. 24 ft D. 21 ft
107. What is the ratio of ¼ to 3/5 ?

A. 3 to 20 C. 3 to 4
B. 5 to 4 D. 5 to 12
108. The perimeter of an isosceles triangle is 42 in. The 2 equal sides are
each 3 times as long as the third side. What are the lengths of the three
sides.
A . 18, 21,3 C. 6, 6, 8
B. 21, 21, 21 D. 18, 18, 6 A
B C
109. Which of the following will give the same value as a a (b + c – d)?
A. ab – ac + ad C. ab + ac - ad
B. abc – d D. abcd
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110. If x + 6 = 9, then 3x + 1 __________.
A. 3 C. 9
B. 10 D. 34
111. If a certain job can be finished by 18 workers in 26 days. How many

workers are needed to finish the job in 12 days?
A. 45 C. 24
B. 39 D. 30
112. If (x/4) – 2 = 22, what is the value of x?
A. 60 C. 80
B. 104 D. 96
113. A box is 12 inches wide, 16 inches long, and 6 inches high. How
many square inches of paper would be needed to cover it on
all sides?
A. 192 C. 360
B. 720 D. 900
114. P 8,000 is invested at 12% simple interest. What is the amount at the end of 2
years?
A. P9,600 C. P8,240
B. P8,960 D. P9,920
115. If x2 + 3x + 10 = 1 + x2, then x2 = __________.
A. 7 C. 1
B. 4 D. 9
116. How long will take P10,000 to grow to P12,000 if it is invested at 9%

compounded monthly?
A. 18 months C. 20 moths
B. 25 months D. 15 months
117. Which of the following sets of numbers can be sides of a right triangle?
A. 4, 5, 6 C. √3, √6, 3√2

B. √6, √6, 2√3 D. 2, 2, 3
118. A meter stick was cut into 2 at the 25 cm. mark. What is the ratio of
the smaller piece to the larger piece?
A. 2:5 C. 3:4
B. 4:5 D. 1:3
119. What do users of electricity pay for?

A. Time for using the electricity
B. Electrical energy used
C. Current through the appliances
D. Electrical power consumed
120. Which law of motion explains what happens every time we walk?
A. Universal gravitation C. Acceleration
B. Interaction D. Inertia
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121. The tremendous energy of the sun is produced through atomic ____.
A. Fission C. disintegration
B. Radiation D. Fusion
122. The force required to maintain an object at a constant speed in free

space is equal to ________.
A. force required to stop it

B. mass of the object
C. zero
D. weight of the object
123. Which structure closes the opening in the larynx while we are swallowing?
A. Glottis C. Epiglottis
B. Septum D. Pharynx
124. The union of an egg and sperm in an artificial environment such as a

test tube or laboratory dish is called __________.
A. embryonic induction C. in vitro fertilization

B. internal fertilization D. conception
125. The point in the earth’s orbit when the earth is farthest from the sun is called
________
A. parallax C. perigee
B. aphelion D. perihelion
126. Which has a greater density, a lake full of water or a cup full of water?
A. Not enough information

B. The cup full of water
C. They have the same density
D. The lake full of water
127. In an aquarium, which a biotic factor may effect the continuous increase in
fish population?
A. Available space
B. Amount of carbon dioxide
C. Oxygen in the water
D. Available food
128. Steam burns are more damaging than burns caused by boiling water
because steam _______.
A. is vapor of water molecules during boiling

B. occupies more space that water during boiling
C. has more energy per kilogram than boiling water
D. has a higher temperature than boiling water
129. Climate in a particular region is greatly affected by ____________.
A. atmospheric pressure and wind

B. rainfall and atmospheric pressure
C. temperature and rainfall
D. wind and temperature
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130. Why is a dam built wider at the bottom than at the top?
A. To withstand the greater pressure at the bottom
B. It hold up the dam than at the center
C. to balance the pressure at the top
D. It anchors the dam better
131. Which of the following shows mechanical weathering in rocks?
A. Formation of caverns
B. Acids dissolve rocks
C. Freezing water between rocks particles
D. Iron in rocks combine with oxygen
132. Ants and honeybees exhibit a “caste system” in which each member has a
specific duty to perform. This is referred to as _________
A. Morphology system C. Polymorphism

B. Adaptive system D. Metamorphism
133. Which hormone promotes the development of secondary male sexual

characteristics?
A. Progesterone C. Estrogen
B. Testosterone D. Gonads
134. If an object has kinetic energy, then it also must have __________.
A. Impulse C. momentum
B. Acceleration D. force
135. Two pots of the same size are filled with boiling water. One pot is colored
white and the other is black. In which pot will water cool faster?
A. In the black pot C. both pots will cool at the same rate
B. In the white pot D. In both pots
136. With old age the bone mass decreases especially in the vertebral column
which causes it to collapse. What is this syndrome called?
A. Osteocytes C. Osteocyclosis
B. Osteoporosis D. Osteoblasts
137. Physical traits are transmitted from parents to offspring through____
A. Genes C. gametes
B. Chromosomes D. alleles
138. Which pigments of flowers and fruits are responsible for their change in color
upon reaching maturity?
A. Chloroplasts C. Carotinoids
B. Tucoxanthin D. Phycocyanins
139. At present, a patient fights cancer either through surgery or by subjecting

him/her to a drug treatment called _______.
A. Irradiation C. viral treatment

B. immune therapy D. chemotherapy
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140. As the earth revolves, due to the tilting of its axis what natural phenomena
occur?
A. Global warming C. Weather
B. Day and night D. Seasons
141. Which of the iron-containing compounds gives the red corpuscles its color?
A. Albumin C. Hemoglobin
B. Serum globulin D. Fibrinogen
142. The rocks brought by astronauts from the moon were found to be
approximately ________ billion years old
A. 5.5 C. 4.5
B. 2.5 D. 1.5
143. What important metallic elements are found at the inner core of the earth?
A. Phosphorous and silicon
B. Iron and silicon
C. Iron and nickel
D. Magnesium and potassium
144. Why do we see the sun rise in the east?

A. The sun is stationary in the east.
B. The earth revolves clockwise.
C. The earth rotates from east to west.
D. The earth rotates from west to east.
145. Which connective tissue makes up the tip of our nose and external ear?
A. Tendon C. Cartilage
B. Ligament D. Tough cords
146. If you lose your direction while traveling at night, which star should you look
for and in what constellation?
I. Polaris
II. Rigel
III. Ursa minor
IV. Ursa major
A. I and IV C. II and III

B. II and IV D. I and III
147. Riders in a bus are pushed forward during a sudden stop. Which law of
motion provides an explanation?
A. Hooke’s law
B. Law of Universal Gravitation
C. Law of Interaction
D. Law of Inertia
148. Which part of the brain controls heartbeat, breathing and digestion?
A. Cerebellum C. Cerebrum
B. Hypothalamus D. Medulla Oblongata
149. The two minerals that are needed for bone and tooth formation and blood
clotting are ___________.
A. sodium and iron C. calcium and phosphorus

B. calcium and potassium D. iron and iodine
________________ ___________ _GENRAL EDUCATION -B
150. What type of joints are found in our knees and fingers?
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A. Hinge C. Pivot
B. Ball and socket D. Sliding
151. Bile is secreted by the liver and is stored in the _____________.

A. Kidney C. gall bladder
B. Small intestines D. pancreas
152. In our daily weather forecast, the region where two tropical wind systems
converge characterized by showers and widespread thunderstorm is called
___________.
A. local disturbance C. intertropical convergent zone
B. warm and cold fronts D. tradewinds
153. Which hormone promotes the development of secondary female sex

characteristics?
A. Progesterone C. Testosterone
B. Gonads D. Estrogen
154. Today, a computerized machine could send regular electrical impulses to the
heart muscles in order for it to beat rhythmically. This machine is called
______________.
A. homeostatic machine C. pressure maker
B. pacemaker D. heart implant
155. Organism that can manufacture their own food are called _______.
A. Carnivores C. omnivores
B. Autotrophs D. heterotrophs
156. Which is an adverse effect of deforestation?

A. Increase in atmospheric humidity
B. Cause flooding in the lowlands
C. Paves way for human settlements
D. Contributes to greenhouse effect
157. What is the difference between the highest and the lowest note on the piano?
A. Highest note is always a softer sound
B. Highest note has more vibration per second
C. Lowest note is always a louder sound
D. Lowest note has more vibration per second
158. Which of the following organisms are capable of emitting light, hence
described as bioluminescent?
A. Lichens C. Blue-green algae
B. Diatoms D. Dinoflagellates
159. Which human right violation is a deliberate and systematic extermination of

an ethnic or national group?
A. Parricide C. Politicide
B. Homicide D. Genocide
160. Are rights absolute?

A. It depends on the kind of right exercised
B. No, they are limited by the rights of others.
C. Yes, they are absolute.
D. It depends on the situation
161. Do the “unborn” have the right to life”

A. Yes, but only those 5 months old in the womb.
B. No, they are not yet born.
_________________________________________GENERAL EDUCATION – B
C. Yes, unborn have the right to life.

D. No, they are not yet human.
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162. Every right has a corresponding duty. This mean that rights and duties are
__________.
A. Absolute C. related
B. Reciprocal D. different
163. The right to life is inalienable. Which action logically follows?
A. an individual can give it up s/he wishes to.

B. An individual can exchange it with another right.
C. Society sees the sanctity of life
D. The government has the obligation to secure the people’s right to life.
164. “ My right ends where the right of others begin.” What does this imply?
A. Rights are absolute C. Rights have limits

B. Rights are inviolable D. Rights are alienable
165. Is marriage a perfect right?
A. Yes, because it is an obligation of healthy men and women.

B. It depends on the physical condition of the man or woman wanting to
marry.
C. No, it is an imperfect right.
D. Yes, because if man and woman do not marry the perpetuation of the
human race is at stake.
166. From which does the exercise of human rights flow? From the ________.
A. various philosophies of man

B. exercise of a person’s duty
C. dignity of the human person
D. fundamental law of the land
167. The following are the primary purposes of professional fees EXCEPT
A. To provide a reasonable income for professionals and their families

B. T attract the right persons to the professions
C. To reap return of investment
D. To gain advancement in professional knowledge and skill
168. Are all rights inalienable?
A. This is up to the person to whom the right belongs.

B. No.
C. Yes.
D. Some rights should be inalienable.
169. Which acts destroy another person’s good name?
I. Libel
II. Oral defamation
III. Treason
IV. Slander by deed
A. I, II and III C. I, II and IV

B. II, III and IV D. I, III and IV
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170. A violation of human rights in the Philippines which was demonstrated against
by activist in the street recently and has gained noticed of the international
community is the __________.
A. the imposition of oppressive taxes
B. the exorbitant increase in the prices of commodities
C. the cheating in the most recent election
D. mysterious killings of Filipino journalists
171. Which is a system of maintaining peace through an even distribution of

military and economic among nations?
A. Diplomacy C. Collective security
B. International relations D. Balance of power
172. Which are consequences of continuing armed conflict?

I. Scarce economic resources are eaten up by militarization
II. Disruption of normal economic development
III. Displacement of people
IV. Emergence of local leaders
A. I only C. I, II, III and IV

B. I, II and III D. I and II only
173. Which peace efforts are most governments engaged in when they have
representatives other countries to promote international cooperation and
harmony?
A. Disarmament C. Diplomacy
B. Collective security D. International organization
174. Which is a correct statement about peace

A. Peace means no conflict
B. Peace is the absence of war and violent conflict
C. Peace involves a lot of aspects. It is not just a single or simple good.
D. Peace is the opposite of violence and aggression.
175. Which of the UNESCO’s four pillars of education is most related to peace
education?
A. Learn to do C. Learn to live together
B. Learn to know D. Learn to be
176. To what does concretization lead?

A. Perpetual opposition to the status quo
B. Lack of trust in political leaders
C. Political activism
D. Critical awareness of issues
177. Which is the true way to peace?
A. Absence of war
B. Radical revolution
C. Way of force and violence
D. Way of brotherhood and solidarity
178. What does EDSA I in our history as a people prove? The power of _______.
A. preference for the poor C. armed violence

B. information D. “people power”
__________________ ______________________GENERAL EDUCATION – B
179. Which does long lasting peace involve?
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I. Social integration lll. Social exclusion

II. Economic development lV. Political participation
A. I, II, III and IV C. II only

B. I, and II D. I, II and IV
180. Why was the North Atlantic Treaty Organization organized?
A. For collective security C. Situational

B. For diplomacy D. Objective
181. Why is the Filipino trait of pakikisama said to be ambivalent?
A. It helps a person develop good values.

B. It can be used for or against the person who values it.
C. It makes people show their concern for others.
D. It encourages a person to do wrong.
182. Our close family kinship as Filipinos has both a positive and negative
influence. Which adjectives describes our Filipino values?
A. Subjective C. Situational
B. Ambivalent D. Objective
183. In Kohlberg’s theory, which level of moral development does a principled

person reach?
A. Beyond post-conventional level

B. Post-conventional level
C. In between conventional and post-conventional levels
D. Conventional level
184. The words “dangal”, “delicadez”, and “palabra de honor” prove that the
Filipino is ________.
A. respectful of others C. reflective

B. religious D. Aware of his/her worth as a person
185. If you are pragmatic, which will you do most likely?
A. Frown on sacrifice
B. Always ready to sacrifice
C. Encourage people to sacrifice
D. Look for opportunities to sacrifice.
186. When we claim that values are objective, we believe that values ________.
A. are changing
B. are personal
C. are dependent on time and place
D. remain a value even if nobody values
187. What do the advocates of value clarification believe in?
A. Values are unchanging

B. A value remains a value even if nobody values it.
C. Values are objective
188. Sociologist Massey cites 3 periods of value development. Which is the first?
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A. Modeling period C. Socialization period
B. Imprint period D. Absorption period
189. A government employee is in his office at or before 8:00 A.M. at 5:00 PM

because that is what is expected of him. In which level of moral development
does his behavior manifest?
A. In between pre-conventional and conventional levels
B. Conventional level
C. Pre-conventional level
D. Post-conventional level
190. Which value/s is/are rooted on the Filipino’s awareness of his/her social-
relatedness?
I. Delicadeza
II. Pakikipagkapwa-tao
III. Pakikiramay
A. II only C. II and III

B. III only D. I, II and III
191. Which type of cooperative promotes thrift among members and generate
funds in order to lend to its members?
A. Service cooperative C. Consumers cooperative

B. Procedures cooperative D. Credit cooperative
192. How does the government tax people’s labor?
A. Through inheritance tax C. Through an income tax

B. Through real estate tax D. Through value added tax
193. What holds TRUE to a cooperative?
A. Membership is open to a group for whom the cooperative is founded

B. Each member is entitled to only one vote, regardless of his total shares.
C. Distribute of patronage refunds is equal for all.
D. A member who has more shares has more votes.
194. Which is the supreme body in a cooperative?
A. The elected officers C. The Board of Directors

B. The assembly D. The management staff
195. In the capitalist system monopoly and control of prices are done through
cartels while in the cooperative system _________.
A. monopoly and control of prices are done by the Chairman of the Board
B. there is no monopoly by a powerful group because efforts are geared
toward the upliftment of the life of the members
C. control of prices is done by the Board of Directors and management staff
D. monopoly is done through the members with the highest capital build up
196. Because of the onset and proliferation of AIDS cases, which social problem
gained renewed attention and concern?
A. Child labor C. Prostitution

B. Drug addiction D. Pornography
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197. Our opposition to divorce could be an influence of the ________.
A. Educational system of the Spaniards.

B. Protestant religion introduced by the Americans.
C. Roman Catholic religion introduced by the Spaniards
D. American Constitution
198. Which statement on Alcoholic Anonymous is CORRECT?
A. It is a group of alcoholic fathers and mothers who has made it, its
mission to help alcoholic fathers and mothers.
B. It helps alcoholics to avoid use and rebuild their lives.
C. It is a group of businessmen bent on stopping the manufacture of
alcoholic drinks.
D. It is an association of alcoholics who remain unknown to each other.
199. Which is the primary factor that drives most Filipino men and women to leave
their families and work abroad?
A. Illiteracy C. Insurgency
B. Poverty D. Dissatisfaction with Philippine society
200. Which virtue helps us regulate our passions and use of earthly goods?
A. Fortitude C. Charity
B. Justice D. Temperance
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION – SET B
1. As a teacher you are a skeptic. Which among these will be your guiding
principle?
A. I must teach the child to develop his mental powers to the full.
B. I must teach the child every knowledge, skill and value that he needs for
a better future.
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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 of heaven.
2. The use of values clarification as a strategy in values education flows from

which philosophy?
A. Progressivism C. Essentialism
B. Reconstructionism D. Existentialism
3. Who of the following believes that human beings are shaped entirely by their
external environment?
A. Progressivist C. Existentialist
B. Essentialist D. Behaviorist
4. Honesty remains a value if nobody in the school system values it. This is the
conviction of a/an ________.
A. Realist C. idealist
B. Pragmatist D. existentialist
5. Which one will serve as a guiding principle, if, as a teacher, you are a
reconstructionist? I MUST TEACH THE CHILD
A. so he is assured of heaven.
B. Every knowledge, skill and value for a better future
C. To develop his mental powers to the fullest.
D. That we can never have real knowledge of anything.
6. The practice of non-graded instruction stems from ________.
A. Reconstructionism C. essentialism
B. Existentialism D. progressivism
7. Mencius believed that all people were born good. This thought on the innate
goodness of people makes it easier for us to _______ our pupils.
A. Like C. teach
B. Motivate D. respect
8. “If you want to live life meaningfully, make a choice and commit yourself to your
choice.” This advice comes from a/an _________.
A. Idealist C. existentialist
B. Pragmatist D. realist
9. Teacher N sees to it that her classroom is clean and orderly so her pupils will
less likely disarrange seats and litter on the floor. On which thought is her
action based?
A. Existentialism C. Progressivism
B. Behaviorism D. Reconstructionism
10. The student-centered curriculum belongs to which group of educators?

A. Reconstructionists, perennialists
B. Progressivists, reconstructionists
C. Progressivists, essentialists
D. Perenniaqlists, essentialists
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11. For Freud, the primary motivation for human behavior is sexual in nature while
for Erikson, it is ________ in nature.
A. Intellectual C. social
B. Biological D. emotional
12. Teacher D is convinced that whenever a student performs a desired behavior,

provide him/her reinforcement and soon the student learns to perform the
behavior on his/her own. On which principle is the conviction based?
A. Environmentalism C. Constructivism
B. Behaviorism D. Cognitivism
13. Who stressed the idea that students cannot learn if their basic needs are not
first met?
A. Thorndike C. Miller
B. Wertheimer D. Maslow
14. 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. Attribution theory C. Operant conditioning
B. Generalization D. Classical conditioning
15. Which illustrates vicarious punishment?

A. Out of comparison, we volunteer to get punished in place of a friend.
B. We feel so much for classmates who get punished, so we convince them
to go to school time.
C. When we see someone gets punished for habitual tardiness, we are less
likely to be tardy.
D. We charge to experience our being punished.
16. One learns Math by building on the Math previously learned. This is an
application of the ______ theory.
A. S-R C. humanist
B. Constructivist D. Bandura’s
17. Teacher R, a science teacher, makes sure all eyes are on her as she
demonstrates the proper behavior of lighting a Bunsen burner. Whose theory
supports Teacher r practice?
A. Piaget’s C. Glasser’s
B. Vygotsky’s D. Bandura’s
18. Teacher D claims: If I have to give reinforcement, it has to be given immediately

after the response. “Which theory supports Teacher D?
A. Cognitive theory
B. Operant conditioning theory
C. Social-cognitive theory
D. Humanist theory
19. Which is a classroom application of the theory on operant conditioning?

A. Create a classroom atmosphere that elicits relaxation.
B. Reinforce a good behavior to increase the likelihood that the learner will
repeat the response.
C. Help students see the connectedness of facts, concepts and principles.
D. Make students learn by operating manipulative.
20. A teacher should consider the forces that affect the behavior of the student both
from the external environment and what the student is thinking and feeling from
within. This helps her understand the learner and provide more effective ways
to help the child learn. On which theory is this thinking based?
A. Gestalt theory
B. Lewin’s field theory
C. Skinner’s operant conditioning theory
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D. Pavlov’s conditioning theory
21. Between pursing 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
22. Which of the following does extreme authoritarianism in the home reinforce in
pupils?
A. Sense of initiative
B. Ability for self-direction
C. Creativity in work
D. Dependence on others for direction
23. 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. Multi-grade classroom
B. A school in every barangay
C. Mobile teacher
D. Sine’skwela
24. 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 family-centeredness
C. “Sakop” mentality
D. Extreme personalism
25. Teacher Badette feels offended by her supervisor’s unfavorable comments after
a classroom supervision. She concludes that her supervisors does not like her.
Which Filipino trait is demonstrated by teacher Badette?
A. Extreme family-centeredness
B. Extreme personalism
C. “Kanya-kanya” syndrome
D. Superficial religiously
26. Complete this analogy:

Spanish period: moral and religious person.
American period: _____________.
A. productive citizen C. patriotic citizen

B. self-reliant citizen D. Caring citizen
27. Which is NOT a characteristic of education during the pre-Spanish era?
A. Vocational training-oriented C. Unstructured

B. Structured D. Informal
28. 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
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B. ethnocentrism D. xenocentrism
29. Referring the characteristics of the latest Basic Educational Curriculum which
does NOT belong to the group?
A. More flexible C. More compartmentalized

B. Less prescriptive D. More integrated
30. 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. Chill-Friendly School System C. Adopt-A-School Program

B. Every Child a Reader Program D. Brigada Eskwela
31. Just as selected Filipino teachers today are sent abroad to study, the
Americans did the same in 1903. These teacher scholars were known as
______.
A. Reformists C. insulares
B. Pensionados D. peninsulares
32. Which DepEd test do out-of –school youths and adults take to enable them to
enroll in college if they pass it?
A. National Achievement Test

B. National Secondary Achievement Test
C. National College Entrance Examination
D. Accreditation and Equivalency Test
33. Which is compulsory for children of school ages as stated in the 1987
Philippine Constitution?
A. Special education
B. Elementary and Secondary education
C. Elementary education
D. Pre-elementary education
34. Which features was TRUE of Philippines education during the Spanish regime?
A. Separation of Church and State

B. Emphasis on religious instruction
C. Vernacular as a medium of instruction
D. Establishment of a normal school
35. Which is in line with equitable access to education but runs counter to quality?
A. Selective retention of students

B. Open admission
C. Program accreditation
D. Deregulated tuition fee hike
36. The National College Entrance Examination (NCEE) was abolished because it
was perceived to be __________.
A. culturally biased against the marginalized citizens

B. against the democratization of access to education
C. not supportive of the production of quality manpower for the country
D. highly expensive for it was given to a huge number of high school
graduates
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37. Availment of the Accreditation and Equivalency Test for adults and out-of-
school youth is in support of the government’s educational program towards
_________.
A. quality and relevance C. quality

B. relevance D. equitable access
38. The encouragement of self-learning, independent and out-of-school study

program as stated in the 1987 Constitution has given rise to _________.
A. institutionalization of early childhood care and development

B. the clamor for a Grade VII
C. the conduct of the National Achievement Test
D. the implementation of open universities and distance learning programs
39. Which is/are a grounds/s for the revocation of a professional teacher’s license?
I. Immoral, unprofessional or dishonorable conduct
II. Chronic enibriery or habitual use of drugs
IV. Unjustified or willful failure to attend seminars, workshops, conference or the
continuing education program prescribed by the Board and the Commission
A. I only C. II only
B. I and II D. I, II and III
40. With the passage of R.A. 7836, who may teach?

Only those ________________.
A. who have reached the age of twenty-one (21)

B. with a valid certificate of registration and a valid professional license
from the Professional regulation Commission
C. with earned 18 Master’s units or Master’s degree in Education
D. with a field of specialization
41. Which government program gives every citizen equitable access to education?
A. Professionalization of teaching
B. School-based management
C. Participation in world affairs
D. A school in every barangay
42. Can parents pass on their duty to educate their children to the school,
especially if they are illiterate?
A. It depends on the condition of children

B. Yes, because parents did not go through formal training for the
education of their children
C. It depends on the condition of parents
D. No, parents have the primary duty to educate their children
43. Which types of play best characterize a four to six-year old child?
A. Solitary and on-looker plays

B. Associative and cooperative plays
C. Cooperative and solitary plays
D. Associative and on-looker plays
44. Which is the typical characteristic of the adolescent?
A. Reasonable and secure

B. Intense and emotions and disequilibrium
C. Slow but steady physical growth
D. Passive and Obedient
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45. Teacher X asked her students to describe how their families celebrate holidays.
From this activity, students can discover that people celebrate holidays
differently. Which principle in cognitive development government Teacher X’s
teaching activity?
A. Children often think in different ways at different ages.

B. Children actively construct their knowledge
C. Cognitive development involves relating new information to prior
knowledge.
D. Social interaction is essential for cognitive development.
46. What is referred to as the “Looking glass self” of Colley?
A. It is how others look at myself.

B. It is how I influence others.
C. It is how at myself through the eyes of others.
D. It is how others affect me.
47. Bernadette, a senior high school student, claims that what she does is what her
conscience dictates as right. Based on Kohlberg’s theory on moral
development, in which moral development stage is Bernadette?
A. Punishment and obedience stage

B. Law and order stage
C. Universal ethics stage
D. Social contract stage
48. In which way does heredity affect the development of the learner?
A. By providing equal potential to all

B. By placing limits beyond which learner cannot develop?
C. By compensating for what environment fails to develop
D. By making acquired traits heredity
49. Six-and-seven year old children are generally ______________.
A. Farsighted
B. Both nearsighted and farsighted
C. Neither nearsighted nor farsighted
D. Nearsighted
50. The developmental task of learning to get along with age mates belong to
which development stage, according to Havighurst?
A. Early childhood C. Adolescence

B. Early adulthood D. Late childhood
51. How does a goal-oriented curriculum culminate? In ___________.
A. planning of activities
B. the formulation of objectives
C. questioning for creative thinking
D. evaluation
52. Which behavioral term describes a lesson outcome in the highest level of
Bloom’s cognitive domain?
A. Analyze C. Infer
B. Create D. Evaluate
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53. In writing performance objectives, which word is NOT acceptable?
A. Integrate C. Manipulate
B. Delineate D. Comprehend
54. 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
55. Why should learning activities 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.
56. Arielle describes Teacher M as “Fair, caring and approachable.” Which power
does Teacher M possess?
A. Legitimate power C. Referent power

B. Expert power D. Reward power
57. Kounin claims “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 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 parts of the classroom
58. Teacher A says “Very Good” to every student after an answer. Is this a sound
classroom management practice?
A. Yes, Every student effort must be praised profusely.

B. No. Teachers must be stingy with their praise.
C. No. A teacher must be generous in giving praise but praise must be
genuinely.
D. Yes. Praise makes every student feels good and so must be given every
time.
59. 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. Which influence techniques is this?
A. Antiseptic bouncing C. Proximity control

B. Planned ignoring D. Signal interference
60. As a classroom manager, how can you exhibit expert power on the first day of
school?
A. By citing to my students the importance 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.
61. Teacher B 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.
”Which did teacher B do?
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A. Redirecting C. repeating
B. Probing D. Rephrasing
62. which is the lowest level of comprehension?
A. Integration C. Critical comprehension

B. Literal D. Interpretation
63. Teacher V asked this question: “We all know what the three branches of
government are, but where did they come from, how were they devised, and in
what manner do they relate? Question : WHAT IS DEFECTIVE WITH THE
QUESTION?
A. It is focused C. It is ambiguous
B. It is difficult D. It is simplistic
64. Which practice contributes to an interactive lesson?
A. Asking more rhetorical type of questions

B. Asking more divergent type of questions
C. Calling on a student to answer before asking the question
D. Asking more convergent type of questions
65. After giving an input on a good paragraph, Teacher Leticia asks her students to
rate a given paragraph along the elements of a good paragraph. In which level
is the students’ task?
A. Application C. Analysis
B. Evaluation D. Synthesis
66. Which Statement holds TRUE to probing?
A. It is done before a student gives a response.

B. It is meant to clarify further the question.
C. It restructures the student’s response in a more productive direction.
D. It cuts short student response.
67. Which is the first thing that the teacher determines in the selection of media for
teaching?
A. Ability of the students C. Technique to be used

B. Objectives of the lesson D. Availability of the media
68. Which is a characteristic of the teaching machines of B.F. Skinner?
A. It is meant for collaborative work.

B. Teacher’s assistance was necessary.
C. Allowed student to proceed through lesson at his own pace.
D. No feedback mechanism is needed.
69. Which of the following questions must be considered in evaluating teacher-

made materials?
A. Does the material stimulate individualism?

B. Is the material updated?
C. Is the material new?
D. Is the material expensive?
70. Which instructional materials/s is/are MOST fir in contextualized learning?
A. Pictures C. Slides
B. TV D. field trip
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71. For an effective presentation of Article XlV of the Philippine Constitution, which
is MOST appropriate?
A. Learning circles C. Independent study

B. Team game D. Direct instruction
72. Which does a pupil use when she sings a concept to a familiar tune in order to
help himself commit the concept to memory?
A. “ABC” song C. Piggyback song

B. Rap D. Jingle
73. I want the fast learners in my class to do self-directed learning. What strategy
will I use?
A. Collaborative learning C. Problem-based learning

B. Metacognition D. Social dialogue
74. You have pupils in your class whose achievement is below the grade level they
are in. What should you do?
A. Give them the same work as other pupils so that they won’t feel
embarrassed.
B. Give them materials on their level and let them work at a pace that is
reasonable for them.
C. Give them work that is a little above their achievement level to challenge
them.
D. Give them the same work as the other pupils, anyway they will learn as
much as they are capable of learning.
75. With forms of prompting in mind, which group is arranged from least to most
intrusive prompting?
A. Verbal, physical, gestural C. Gestural, physical, verbal

B. Physical, gestural, verbal D. Verbal, gestural, physical
76. With which learning style group are manipulatives MOST effective?
A. Understanding style group C. Master style group

B. Sel-expressive style group D. Interpersonal style group
77. The lesson is on the PROS and CONS of the government’s all out war against
the MILF. Mr. Palaroan wants to do high level thinking and to develop a view of
the all out war from different perspectives. Which technique will be most
appropriate?
A. Simulation C. Panel discussion

B. Lecture D. Role playing
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78. I like to help my students identify and reflect on their values. Which technique is
most appropriate?
A. Value organization C. Value clarification

B. Value analysis D. Value inculcation
79. I want my better students to over learn what they have learned at the same
time help others to master the lesson. Which activity is BEST?
A. Practice C. Simulation
B. Peer tutoring D. Game
80. Which is the most direct way of checking on the previous lesson?
A. Sampling the understanding of a few students

B. Having student identify difficult homework problems
C. Having students correct each other’s work
D. Explicity reviewing task-relevant information necessary for the day’s
lesson
81. I want to elicit more student responses. Which one should I AVOID?
A. Using covert response

B. Creating an evaluative atmosphere
C. Prompting to convert wrong answers to correct ones
D. Giving non-threatening comments
82. For practice to be effective, which guideline should you bear in mind?
Practice should ___________.
A. be done in an evaluative atmosphere

B. take place over a long period of time
C. be arranged to allow students to receive feedback
D. be difficult enough for students to remember and learn
83. To develop reasoning and speaking ability, which should I use?
A. Experiment C. Debate
B. Storytelling D. Role-playing
84. Teacher L demonstrated to the class how to focus the microscope, after which
the students were asked to practice. Which teacher prompting is least
intrusive? Teacher L ____________.
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. Reminded the class to first adjust the mirror
D. Adjusted the mirror
85. If I want to hone my student’s meta-cognitive ability, which is MOST fit?
A. Drill C. Brainstorming
B. Debate D. Journaling
86. My problem is there are too many topics to cover and I may not able to finish
them all before classes end in March. Which approach when used can help
solve the problem?
A. Thematic C. Experimental approach
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B. Constructive D. Direct instruction
87. 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 practice
88. 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 ones were whispering “we have every
reason to retire soon.”
What does this tell about the change process?

A. Leadership can effect the desired change in persons despite opposition
from the persons themselves.
B. People resist change for no reason.
C. People tend to resist change.
D. Resistance to change is insurmountable
89. Which guideline should you follow for behavior modification to be effective?
A. subject yourself to group pressure.

B. Work on several behaviors at a time for a significant change.
C. Never use negative reinforcement.
D. Work on one behavior at a time.
90. In which phase/s of change, according to Kurt Lewin, do you feel the pain?
A. Transition C. Refreezing
B. Unfreezing D. Transition and refreezing
91. In self-directed learning, to which extent should a teacher’s “scaffolding” be?
A. to the maximum, in order to extend to the student all the help he needs
B. To the degree the student needs it.
C. To be minimum, to speed up the development of the student’s sense of
independence
D. None, to force the student to find his way and learn faster by himself
92. Which is a form of direct instruction?
A. Discovery process C. Programmed instruction

B. Problem solving D. Inductive method
93. Deductive and inductive reasoning will be most fit for which group of students?
A. Spatial C. Linguistic
B. Naturalist D. Logical-mathematical
94. Which technique in cooperative learning is used when new information is

divided equally among all group members and each student teaches his/her
portion to the other group members?
A. Roundrobin C. Jigsaw
B. Think-Pair-share D. Roundtable
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95. Teacher D used the direct instruction strategy. Which did she do last?
A. Guided student practice

B. Feedback
C. Reviewing the previous day’s work
D. Independent practice
96. For direct instruction which does NOT belong?
A. Demonstration method C. Deductive method

B. Inductive method D. Drill method
97. I want to use the direct instruction strategy. Which sequence of steps will I
follow?
I. Reviewing the precious day’s work
II. Guided student practice
III. Independent practice
IV. Presenting and structuring
V. Feedback
.
A. I-IV-III-II-V C. IV-I-III-II-V
B. I-IV-II-III-V D. IV-I-II-III-V
98. To make our children “little scientists”, which method(s) should we employ more
often?
I. Inquiry
II. Problem solving
III. Laboratory
A. II and III C. I and III

B. I and II D. I, II and III
99. For which lesson objective will you use the direct instruction method?
A. Appreciate Milton’s Paradise Lost

B. Use a microscope properly
C. Become aware of the pollutants in the environment
D. Distinguish war from aggression
100. For more authentic application and evaluation of learning, which method
is recommended?
A. Laboratory C. Project
B. Inquiry D. Question and answer
101. I make my students teach each other in a “Pair, Think, Share” manner.
Which technique do I employ?
A. Mnemonic device C. Active review

B. Peer teaching D. Hands-on activities
102. For value education, which technique is MOST appropriate?
A. Simulation C. Conflict story

B. Brainstorming D. Panel discussion
103. To encourage introspection, which teaching method is MOST

appropriate?
A. Process C. Reflective
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B. Cognitive D. Cooperative learning
104. To give opportunity for bonding and sharing, which can be help of?
The use of _________.
A. constructivist approach
B. cooperative learning approach
C. discovery approach
D. exploratory approach
105. With indirect instruction in mind, which does NOT belong to the group?
A. Experiential method C. Discovery method

B. Lecture-recitation D. Inductive method
106. When we do brainstorming in class, we are expected to ___________.
I. involve everyone
II. build understanding and ownership
III. expand the range of options
IV. increase creativity
A. I and II C. I only
B. I, II, III and IV D. I, II and IV
107. Teacher A, an experienced teacher, does daily review of past lesson . why?
A. To reflect on how he presented the previous lesson

B. To introduce a new lesson
C. To determine who among his pupils are studying
D. To emphasize the relationship between lessons
108. If I want my students to develop reading comprehension and learning

strategies, which one should I employ?
A. Cooperative learning C. Reciprocal teaching

B. Mastery learning D. Peer tutoring
109. Which is a graphic presentation of numerical data?
A. Venn diagram C. Attribute wheel

B. Spider map D. Histogram
110.The direct instructional model is appropriate when a teacher needs to ______
C. teach creative making

D. disseminate information that is not readily available from texts or
workbooks
E. develop the students’ critical thinking
F. develop the students’ critical and creative thinking
110. To teach your students how to cook a recipe effectively, which method should
you use?
A. Questioning C. Unit
B. Discovery D. Demonstration
111. If I do brainstorming in class effectively, I succeed in ________.
A. making the class arrive at the best solution to a problem

B. getting the correct answer to a convergent question
C. generating many ideas
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D. making the class evaluate their answers
112. Which approach makes you think of your thinking?
A. Constructivist C. Cognitive
B. Integrative D. Metacognitive
113. When I teach, I often engage myself in brainstorming. Which one do I AVOID?
A. Increase creativity C. Selectively involve pupils

B. Break down barriers D. Generate many ideas
114. I use a technique to assess my lass’s knowledge on the lesson before I

proceed. Which is this technique? The use of __________.
A. Brainstorming C. a review
B. A story board D. an anticipation/reaction guide
115. 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. Authentic problem solving
C. Learning as it normally occurs
D. Decontextualized teaching
117. Teacher S teaches a lesson in which students must recognize that ¼ is the
same as 0.25. They use this relationship to determine that .15 and .20 are
slightly less that ¼. Which of the following concept/s is/are being taught?
A. Place value of decimals

B. Numeration skills for decimals and relationships between fractions and
decimals
C. Relationships between fractions and decimals
D. Numeration skills
118. 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 individualize instruction
119. I want to engage my students in small group discussions. 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
120. 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
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121. Which is a valid assessment tool if I want to find out how well my students can
speak extemporaneously?
A. Writing speeches
B. Written quiz on how to deliver extemporaneous speech
C. Performance test in extemporaneous speaking
D. Display of speeches delivered
122. Teacher J discovered that her pupils are weak in comprehension. To further
determine in which particular skill(s) her pupils are weak, which test should
Teacher J give?
A. standardized test
B. Placement
C. Diagnostic
D. Aptitude test
123. “Group the following items according to phylum” is a thought test item on
_________.
A. Inferring C. generalizing
B. Classifying D. Comparing
124. 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
125. While she is in the process of teaching, Teacher J finds out if her students
understand what she is teaching. What is Teacher J engaged in?
A. Criterion-reference evaluation C. Formative evaluation

B. Summative evaluation D. Norm-reference evaluation
126. With types of test in mind, which does NOT belong to the group?
A. Restricted response essay C. Multiple choice

B. Completion D. Short answer
127. Here is a test item: ______is an example of a mammal

mammal__
What is defective with this test item?
A. It is very elementary
B. The blank is at the beginning of the sentence
C. It is a very short question
D. It is an insignificant test item.
128. “By observing unity, coherence, emphasis and variety, write a short paragraph
on taking examinations.” This an item that tests the students’ skill to _______.
A. evaluate C. synthesis
B. comprehend D. recall
129. Which is a characteristic of an imperfect type of matching test?
A. There are two or more distracters.

B. An answer may be repeated.
C. The test items in the right and left columns are equal in number.
D. An item may have no answer at all.
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130. READ AND ANALYZE THE MATCHING TYPE OF TEST GIVEN BELOW:
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .
: Direction: Match Column A with Column B. Write only the letter of your answer on the :
: Blank of the left column :
: :
: Column A Column B :
: _____ 1. Jose Rizal A. Considered the 8th wonder of the world :
: _____ 2. Ferdinand Marcos B. The National hero of the Philippines :
: _____ 3. Corazon Aquino C. National Heroes’ Day :
: _____ 4. Manila D. The first woman President of the Phil. :
: _____ 5. November 30 E. The capital of the Philippines :
: _____ 6. Banaue Rice Teracces F. The President. of the Philippines who :
: serve the longest :
:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .:
Question: What does the test lack?
A. Premise C. Analogy
B. Option D. Problem type
131. 3:9 as 4: ___
A. 16 C. 8
B. 12 D. 6
Question : What type of multiple choice type of test is this?
A. Re-arrangement type C. Analogy

B. Short answer type D. Problem type
132. Teacher A constructed a matching type test. In her columns of items are a
combination of events, people, circumstances. Which of the following
guidelines in constructing matching type to test did he VIOLATE?
A. List options in an alphabetical order.

B. Make list of items homogeneous.
C. Make list of items heterogeneous.
D. Provide three or more options.
133. Which improvements/s should be done on this completion test item: An

example of a mammal is ________
A. The blank should be longer to accommodate all possible answers.

B. The blank should be at the beginning of the sentence.
C. The question should have only one acceptable answer
D. The item should give more cues.
134. Here is Teacher D’s lesson objective: “To trace the causes of Alzheimer’s
disease.” Which is a valid test for this particular objective?
A. Can an Alzheimer’s disease be traced to old age? Explain your answer.

B. To what factors can Alzheimer’s disease be traced? Explain
C. What is an Alzheimer’s disease?
D. Do young people also get attacked by Alzheimer’s disease? Support your
answer.
135. Study this test item.

A test is valid when ___________.
A. it measures what it purports to measure

B. covers a broad scope of subject matter
C. reliability to scores
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D. easy to administer
How can you improve on this true-false test item?

A. Make length of the options uniform.
B. Pack the question in the stem
C. Make the options parallel
D. Construct the option in such a way that the grammar of the sentence
remains correct.
136. Read this True-False test then answer the question that follows:
Andres Bonifacio founded the Katipunan.
Which principle in test construction is violated?
A. Avoid qualitative terms.

B. There should be sufficient reason to make the statement false:
C. Test something significant.
D. Make use of simple words.
137. What characteristic of a good test will pupils to assured of when a teacher
construct a table of specifications for test construction purposes?
A. Reliability C. Construct validity

B. Content validity D. Scorability
138. READ AND ANALYZE THE MATCHING TYPE OF TEST GIVEN BELOW:
.............................................................
:Direction: Match Column A with Column B. Write the only letter of your answer on:
: the blank of the left column. :
: :
: Column A Column B :
: :
: _____ 1. Jose Rizal th
A. Considered the 8 wonder of the world :
: _____ 2. Ferdinand Marcos B. The national hero of the Philippines :
: _____ 3. Corazon Aquino C. National Heroes’ Day :
: _____ 4. Manila D. The first woman President of the Phil. :
: _____ 5. November 30 E. The capital of the Philippines :
: _____ 6. Banaue Rice Terraces F. The President of the Philippines who :
: served the longest :
:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :
What criteria of a matching type of test is not observed?

A. It is not valid.
B. It is quiet easy.
C. The items are NOT homogenous.
D. It has on few items.
139. This is a true-false test item: “The Manila Bay sunset is the most beautiful
sunset in the world.” What’s wrong with it?
A. A specific determiner is used.

B. It is trivia.
C. The statements is not definitely true nor definitely false.
D. The test item is a textbook jargon.
140. The facility index of a test item is .50 . This means that the test item is
___________.
A. Valid C. reliable
B. very easy D. moderate in difficulty
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141. Study this group of test which was administered to a class to whom Peter
belongs, then answer the question:
SUBJECT MEAN SD PETER’S SCORE

Subject Mean SD Peter’s Score
Math 56 10 43
Physics 41 9 31
English 80 16 109
In which subject(s) did Peter perform most poorly in relation to the group’s
mean performance?
A. English C. English and Physics

B. Physics D. Math
142. Based on the data given #141, in which subject(s) were the scores most
widespread?
A. Math C. Cannot be determined

B. Physics D. English
143. A test item has a difficulty index of .89 and a discrimination index -.44. What
should the teacher do?
A. Make a bonus item.

B. Reject the item
C. Retain the item
D. Make it a bonus item and reject it.
144. The test item has a discrimination index of --.38 and difficulty index of 1.0.
What does this imply to test construction? Teacher must ___________.
A. recast the item

B. shelve the item for future use
C. reject the item
D. retain the item
145. What is/are important to state when explaining percentile-ranked tests to

parents?
I. What group took the test
II. That the score show how students performed in relation to other
students.
III. That the score show how students performed in relation to an
absolute measure.
A. II only C. I and II
B. I and III D. III only
146. In a one hundred-item test, what does Ryan’s raw score of 70 mean?
A. He surpassed 70 of his classmate in terms of score.

B. He surpassed 30 of his classmates in terms of score.
C. He got a score above the mean.
D. He got 70 items correct.
147. The computed for English and Math score is -75. What does this mean?
A. The higher the scores in English, the higher the scores in Math
B. The scores in Math and English do not have any relationship.
C. The higher the scores in Math, the lower the score in English.
D. The lower the score in English, the lower the score in Math.
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148. STUDY THE TABLE ON ITEM ANALYSIS FOR NON-ATTRACTIVENESS

AND NON-PLUSIBILITY OF DISTRACTORS BASED ON THE RESULTS OF
A MULTIPLE CHOICE TRYOUT TEST IN MATH. THE LETTER MARKED
WITH AN ASTERISK IN THE CORRECT ANSWER.
A* B C D
Upper 27% 10 4 1 1
Lower 27% 6 6 2 0
*Correct Answer
Based on the table which is the most effective distracter?
A. Option A C. Option B
B. Option C D. Option D
149. The discrimination index of a test item is +.48. What does this mean?
A. More from the lower group got the item correctly.

B. An equal number from the lower and upper group got the item
correctly.
C. More from the upper group got the item correctly
D. More from the upper group got the item wrongly.
150. Q1 is 25th percentile as median is to _________.
A. 40th percentile C. 50th percentile

B. 60th percentile D. 75th percentile
151. 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.
152. Range is to variability as mean is to ________.

A. level of facility C. correlation
B. level of difficulty D. central tendency
153. Which statement is true in a bell-shaped curve?
A. There are more high scores than low scores.

B. Most score are high.
C. The scores are normally distributed.
D. There are more low scores than high scores.
154. Here is a score distribution: 98,93,93,93,90,88,87,85,85,70,51,34,34,34,

,20,18,15,12,9,8,6,3,1.
Which is a characteristic of the score distribution?
A. Bi-modal C. Skewed to the right

B. Tri-modal D. No discernible pattern
155. Given the following test scores: 42,40,38,35,32,30,28,27,27,20. The mean

will be
A. 32 C. 39.1
B. 30 D. 31.9
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156. Which measure(s) of central tendency is (are) most appropriate when the
score distribution is badly skewed?
A. Mode C.Median
B. Mean and mode D. Mean
157. Which statement holds TRUE to grades?

Grades ________.
A. are exact measurements of intelligence and achievement

B. are necessarily a measure of student’s intelligence
C. are intrinsic motivators for learning
D. are a measure of achievement
158. Is it wise practice to orient our students and parents on our grading system?
A. No, this will court a lot of complaints later.

B. Yes, but orientation must be only for our immediate customers, the
students.
C. Yes, so that from the very start student and their parents know how
grades are derived.
D. No, grades and how they are derived are highly confidential.
159. With the current emphasis on self-assessment and performance assessment,

which is indispensable?
A. Numerical grading C. Letter grading

B. Paper-and-pencil test D. Scoring rubric
160. With grading practice in mind, what is meant by teacher’s severity error?
A teacher ___ __.
A. Tends to look down on student’s answers

B. Uses tests and quizzes as punitive measures
C. Tends to give extremely low grades
D. Gives unannounced quizzes
161. Which process enhances the comparability of grades?
A. Determining the level of difficulty of the test

B. Constructing departmentalized examinations for each subject area
C. Using table of specifications\Giving more high-level questions
162. In a grade distribution, what does the normal curve mean?
A. All students having average grades

B. A large number of students with high grades and very few with low
grades
C. A large number of more or less average students and very few
students receiving low and high grades
D. A large number of students receiving low grades and very few
students with high grades.
163. Which one is meant to measure awareness of values?
A. Role playing C. Rating scales

B. Moral dilemma D. descriptive
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164. Teacher R gave a personality test measuring shyness to 25,000 students.

What is the average degree of shyness and what is the degree to which the
students differ in shyness are the concerns of ________ statistics.
A. inferential
B. graphic
C. sophisticated
D. descriptive
165. When I am engage in an external criticism in a historical research, what am I

occupied with? The ___________ of the document.
A. Author C. source
B. Accuracy D. authentically
166. With projective personality test in mind, which does NOT belong?
A. Word Association test
B. Interview
C. Sentence completion task
D. Thematic Apperception Test
167. Teacher A wrote of Henry: “When Henry came to class this morning, he
seemed very tired and slouched into his seat. He look no part in class
discussion and seemed to have no interest in what was being discussed. This
was very unusual, for he has always been eager to participate and often
monopolizes and often monopolizes the discussion time.” What Teacher A
wrote is an example of a (a) ________
A. observation report C. anecdotal report
B. incidence report D. personality report
168. Student B was asked to report to the Guidance Office. Student B and his
classmates at once remarked: “What’s wrong?” What does this imply?
A. Student B is a “problem” student
B. Guidance counselors are perceived to be “almighty and omniscient.
C. Reporting to a Guidance Office is often associated with misbehavior.
D. The parents of Student B must be of the delinquent type.
169. 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
170. Which method goes with qualitative research?

A. Experiment C. Participant observation
B. Structured observation D. Quasi-experiment
171. From whose teaching is the study and passing on of tradition emphasized?
A. Lao tsu’s C. Mohammed’s
B. Buddha’s D. Confucius’s
172. “O God, if there is a GOD; save my soul, if I have a soul.” From whom is this
prayer?
A. Skeptic C. Empiricist
B. Agnostic D. Stoic
173. From whom did we get the taxonomical practice of arranging, all species in
their natural order in accordance with their complexities of form, the main
levels being the inanimate, the vegetative, the animal and the rational?
A. Pythagoras C. Watson
B. Plato D. Aristotle
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174. On which theory is the logical sequencing of curriculum based?
A. Reconstructionism C. Perennialism
B. Essentialism D. Aristotle
175. The value of education, deference to authority and completely in the Philippines
is an influence of _________ tradition
A. Taoist C. Hindu
B. Confucianist D. Buddhist
176. The value concept of detachment to avoid misery comes from _______.
A. Lao tsu C. Confucius

B. Mencius D. Buddha
177. “What you do not want do to yourself, do not do to others.” From whom does this
advice come?
A. Christian and Confucianist

B. Muslim and Christian
C. Hindu and Christian
D. Christian and Buddhist
178. “What you sow, you reap. If you want to reap good things, be good in this life.”
From whom does this advice come?
A. Shinto C. Taoist
B. Hindu D. Greek
179. Whose advice was this: “Remove the child from society which is corrupt and
condition him through changes in his environment?”
A. John Locke C. B.F. Skinner

B. Hindu D. Rousseau
180. Jerome Bruner taught that curriculum should revisit basic ideas, build on them,
until the students grasp the full formal concept. Which is an offshoot of his
thought?
A. Basic curriculum C. Spiral curriculum

B. Hidden curriculum D. Re-structured curriculum
181. If given the power, you ought to govern your subjects with moral power. From
whom is this advice?
A. Lao-tsu C. Mencius
B. Mao-tse-tung D. Kung-fu-tzu
182. Who claimed that children are natural learners and therefore, must be taught, in
natural settings?
A. Froebel C. Kohlberg
B. Piaget D. Montessori
183. The ascetic way of life is an influence of which thought?
A. Taoist C. Islamic
B. Hindu D. Shintoist
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184. In which philosophy is moral education emphasized?

A. Shintoism C. Confucianism
B. Taoism D. Hinduism
185. The design of the 2002 Basic Education Curriculum (BEC) is based on the
principles that the main sources for contemporary basic education are the
expert system of knowledge and the learner’s experience in his/her context.
This shows that the BEC is ____________ in orientation.
I. constructivist
II. behaviorist
III. essentialist
A. III C. I and III

B. I D. I, II and III
186. I don’t like to read the bulletin board, for I suspect that the deadline for grades
is posted there. Which type of ignorance do I possess?
A. Vincible ignorance C. Invincible ignorance
B. Affected ignorance D. Crass ignorance
187. The supervisors of a shipwreck are now pack in a lifeboat which may capsize
unless partly de-loaded. Which of the following acts will be morally justifiable?
A. Ask volunteers to be left behind.
B. Trying to save everyone as much as possible.
C. Praying while waiting for a rescue team to arrive.
D. Request those who can swim to leave the lifeboat.
188. I pretend not to be able to play several musical instruments. I may get tired as
an instrumentalist of the church choir. Which type of ignorance do I have?
A. Vincible ignorance C. Invincible ignorance
B. Affected ignorance D. Supine ignorance
189. Teacher C teaches in a remote barrio. In order to incur salary deduction, she
does not file her leave of absence everytime she gets absent. Anyway she
uses that amount which is supposed to be deducted from her salary on
account of her absence to buy pencils and paper for the poor pupils in her
class. Is Teacher C right?
A. Yes, the poor students are benefited.
B. Yes, the amount is little compared to the millions of pesos stolen by
corrupt government officials.
C. No, the end does not justify the means.
D. Yes, she is not the only one benefited by her action.
190. I get P 5,000 pesos from the funds raised during Valentine’s Day without the
knowledge of the committee and donate it to a foundation serving a group of
handicap. Is my act of getting P5,000 from the funds justified?
A. Yes, the end justifies the means.
B. Yes, if you intend to tell the committee afterwards.
C. Yes, the means justifies the end.
D. No, the end does not justify the means.
191. In order to avoid disgrace, a pregnant, unmarried woman takes in drugs to

induce abortion. Is she morally justified to do that?
A. Yes, it can save her and the child from disgrace when he grows up.
B. No, the act of inducing abortion is bad in itself.
C. Yes. It is better to prevent the child from coming into the world who
will suffer very much due to the absence of a father.
D. No. the end does not justify the means.
192. Which is a corresponding duty of every individual’s right to education

A. To help the young earn a college education
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B. To build a foundation for the education of people
C. To share the benefits of the education he got in whatever capacity

one finds himself
D. To work out his promotion based on his educational qualification
193. Which is an authentic foundation of a social order?
A. Strong political leadership

B. Equitable distribution of wealth
C. The reciprocation of rights and duties
D. Obedient citizenry
194. A teacher CANNOT unduly trample upon or suppress a student’s right without
moral guilt because rights are _________.
A. Perfect C. inviolable
B. Inalienable D. adventitious
195. Which is NOT a correct description of authority?
A. It seeks to serve.
B. It seeks its won satisfaction
C. It sets the true example
D. Its goal is to help
196. When a delinquent, failing student comes to you for help and asks you for
extra work so he can cope, what is ethical for you to do?
A. Give him the extra work he is asking, then if he passes quality work,
give him a passing mark.
B. Make the extra work that he is asking extremely difficult for him to
learn a lesson.
C. Extend the needed assistance in solving the student’s difficulties, not
necessarily by giving the extra work that he is asking.
D. Give an easy extra work so he can really be helped to pass.
197. Which of the following is assumed under the doctrine of IN LOCO

PARENTIS?
A. Students should be under parents’ protection.

B. Students are not yet ready to handle full adult responsibility
C. Parents have the primary duty to educate their children.
D. Students are prone to commit infractions of disciplinary conduct.
198. 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 the harassment from all sides. Which right is violated?
A. Right to make livelihood
B. Right to one’s honor
C. Right to property
D. Academic freedom
199. Teacher A, a young high school teacher, sense that the oldest student in the
class, Student Z, is attracted to her. The attraction is becoming mutual. Is
there anything unethical?
I. None, unless Teacher A gives preferential treatment to Student Z.
II. None, there is nothing wrong with being attracted to someone. It is
what we do with it that makes it ethical or unethical.
III. There is. The attraction is the beginning of the unethical action.
A. III C. II and III
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B. I and III D. I and II
200. The following are good techniques to avoid burnout EXCEPT __________.
C. learning to tolerate some things and ignore others

D. doing lesson plans and marking homework during lunch periods to avoid
doing work at home
E. focusing on small positive events
F. learning to separate yourself from your students’ problems at the end of
the day.
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SEAT NO. _____________

GENERAL EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONALEDUCATION

1. An ERRATIC behavior suggests one that is __________ .

2. The statue was erected in __________ to war heroes.

3. The Magsaysay Memorial features a __________ state of the well-loved

6. Many hunters wear bright colors in order to be as __________ as possible.

7. Wounded, he walked away still suffering from EXCRUCIATING pain. Describe

8. If I could speak Spanish, I __________ studying next year in Spain.

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10. When one says it is an ERSATZ coffee, it st probably __________.

12. History is the witness that __________ passing of time.

15. “She is a vision of feminine pulchritude” stands for __________ .

22. Which TYPE of reading is CHORAL READING?

24. Which of the theories of learning, language and literacy emphasizes

25. The statement, “Speak evil of no man”, refers to __________.

30. Which question falls under the LITERAL COMPREHENSION LEVEL?

31. Ang isa sa mga katangian ng maikling kwentong pambata ay __________.

32. “Kung sa langit ay nabubuhay, ang lupa’y namamatay ano at kinatatakutan,

A. Marami siyang kagamitang pilak.

36. “Walang ligaya sa lupa na di dinilig ng luha.” Ito ay isang __________.

38. Ang tambal na salitang “matang-manok” ay may ibig sabihing _________.

40. Alin ang pinakatamang pahayag? __________ niya ang langit

41. “Inaawitan ako ng mga alon sa dalampasigan.” Ito ay halimbawa ng

42. Aling pangungusap ang wasto ang pahayag?

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44. Anong kayarian mayroon ang pangungusap na “Ang pagbaha ay mapipigilan at

48. Basahin at sagutin.

Ito ay halimbawa ng awit sa _______________.

49. Ano ang uri ng pangungusap na UMAARAW NA.

50. LUMILIPAD ANG SAYA ng nanay sa pag-alis kaninang umaga.

Anong uri ng pahayag ito?

51. Anong panghalip ang ginagamit bilang pananda sa pangalang pinalitan sa

52. PINASYALAN ng mag-anak ang Enchanted Kingdom noong isang buwan.

53. Kailan ginagamit ang IKA na may gitling?

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55. Ano ang tatlong layunin ng Katipunan?

59. Alin ang angkang pinagmulan ng mga wika sa Pilipinas?

60. “Magtatrabaho ako at ikaw ay mag-aaral upang makatapos ka ng pag-aaral”

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66. The simplest expression for 240/420 is _________________.

69. How much bigger is 29 than 92 ?

70. What is the average of 1 , 1 and 1 ?

72. The ratio 1/6 : 1.5 is equal to the ratio 35 to ___________.

75. 40% of 35 is what percent 140?

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79. The length of a new piece of chalk is about _____________.

80. If 50% of x is 20, what is 30% of x?

81. Which of these fractions has the largest value?

82. Which of the following is exactly divisible by 3 and 11?

85. 40% of 35 is what percent of 140?

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90. If 50% of x is 20, what is 30% of x?

91. Which of these fractions has the largest value?

92. Which of the following is exactly divisible by 3 and 11?

94. Which of these numbers is greater than ¼?

95. If x3 is odd, which of these statements is true?

98. What is the smallest positive that has 6, 8 and 10 as factors?

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101. What percent is 14 of 24?

102. The value of

104. What percent is ¾ of 5/6 ?

105. What is the median of the following numbers? 8,5,7,5,9,9,1,8,10,5 and10.

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