1.

How can a teacher enhance his/her questioning technique

for an effective teacher-student interaction?
a. Immediately call another student in case once cannot
answer
b. You may answer your own question if no one can answer
c. Allow sufficient think time at least 7 to 10 seconds
d. Extend wait time until the students responds
2. A teacher who advocates the pragmatic philosophy of
education believes that experience should follow learning,
thus she has to
a. equip her students with basic skills and abilities
b. encourage her students to memorize facts
c. provide her students opportunities to apply their skills
and abilities
d. require her students mastery of the lesson
3. Respect for honest differences of opinions is one objective
of
a. human relationship c. civic responsibility and conscience
b. self-actualization d. economic self sufficiency
4. In mastery learning, the definition of an acceptable
standard of performance is called
a. SMART
c. Criterion measure
b. Condition
d. Behaviour
5. Teacher B clears her throat to communicate disapproval of
a students behaviour. Which specific influence technique is
this?
a. proximity control
c. signal interference
b. interest boosting
d. direct appeal
6. Which is the first step in planning an achievement test?
a. select the types of test items to use
b. decide on the length of the test
c. define instructional objectives
d. build a table of specification
7. Which may NOT be a benefit derived from the use of
graphic organizers?
a. Make relationships among details clear
b. Represent stated information in concrete form
c. strengthens teamwork
d. enable students to identify important ideas and details
8. Rights which cannot be renounced or transferred because
they are necessary for the fulfilment of mans primordial
obligations are called
a. Perfect rights
c. Acquired rights
b. Alienable rights
d. Inalienable rights
9. Principal C shares this thought to his teachers: Subject
matter should help students understand and appreciate
themselves as unique individuals who accept complete
responsibility for their thoughts, feelings, and actions.
From which philosophy is this thought based?
a. Essentialism
c. Perennialism
b. Existentialism
d. Progressivism

10. Standard deviation is to variability as means is to _____.

a. Discrimination
c. Correlation
b. Level of difficulty
d. Central Tendency
11. How can a teacher establish the reliability of the test?
I.
Repeat the same test
II.
Administer a parallel test
III.
Split the test
IV.
Vary the number of items
a. I, II, and III
c. I and IV only
b. I, III, and IV
d. II and IV only
12. On which policy is R.A. 4670 known as the Magna Carta
for public school teachers focused?
a. Right to establish or join organization
b. Code of ethics for professional teachers
c. Recruitment shall take place after training
d. Promotion and improvement of social and economic
status of public school teacher
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13. The 19 century saw the development of state controlled
and state supported public school system. Existing ideology
was the concept of national sovereignty. Under a
democracy, education equips citizen with the principles
and duties of citizenship to guarantee national stability.
Such is the ideology of ____________.
a. Citizenship
c. Nationalism
b. Progressivism
d. Secular education
14. The following are characteristics of a good
teaching/learning practice EXCEPT
a. Students are governed by fixed and rigid standard
b. Life-like situations introduced as learning experience in
classroom
c. Students are given more opportunities to act or
experience learning
d. Evaluation is made an integral part of teaching
procedure
15. Which of the following is NOT a principle of
development?
a. Development follows an orderly, predictable sequence
b. Numerous studies show how individuals develop
c. Early development is more critical than later
development
d. Social expectations influence development in early stage
16. Which questioning technique would be appropriate for
inductive lessons?
a. Questioning only the more motivated students
b. Activity involving students in questioning process
c. Using questions requiring only memory response
d. Teacher will not ask any questions
17. What principle is reflected when a teacher always
provides for the development of all essential knowledge,
manipulative skills and attitude?
a. Principle of needs
c. Principle of unity

b. Principle of balance d. Principle of organization

18. A teaching method which proceeds from the details of a
lesson towards the generalization is called
a. Deductive
c. Debate
b. Inductive
d. Problem solving
19. To accomplish many good activities in a particular class
period, the teacher must
a. Add curricular activities
b. Provide unique teaching aids
c. Institute a systematic plan
d. Use expensive materials
20. One way to encourage students who lack interest in
reading to love reading is to
a. Reprimand him
c. Provide reading materials
b. Ask parents to buy books d. Isolate him
21. Which of the following style or technique would make a
teacher a good classroom manager teacher with eyes at
the back of the head?
a. Give your students the head to toe look when angry
b. Uses eye contact technique with your students
c. Fear and fight dominates the classroom atmosphere
d. Being aware of all the actions and activities in the
classroom
22. The sociogram reveals that four students in your class
formed a clique. This means that the teacher should
a. Allow them to be together at all time
b. Encourage them to join other groups with similar
interest
c. Discourage them from joining other groups
d. disband the group
23. Parents negatively react to the inclusion of play in the
childrens curriculum. A teacher who knows the importance
of play would tell the parents that _________________
a. Playing is important in the childs cognitive development
b. Playing is a good form of exercise
c. Playing gives children pleasure
d. Playing is a stage of childs development
24. The ability to perceive how objects are related in order to
mentally perceive what is seen, thus creating a concrete
visual images from memory refers to
a. Visual spatial intelligence
c. Linguistic intelligence
b. Logical reasoning intelligence d. Musical Intelligence
25. The most important criterion in test construction is
a. Preparation of table of specification
b. Congruency of items with the objectives
c. Stem should contain the central problem
d. Options should be almost the same length
26. The most important contribution of Gestalt psychology to
the theories of learning is
a. The use of multimedia approaches
b. The use of reinforcement

c. The concept of readiness in learning

d. Cognitive insight
27. What psychological principle is used when teacher links
the new information to the previous one to enable the
students to gain a holistic view of the topic?
a. Stimulation
c. Assimilation
b. Accommodation
d. Conceptualization
28. Young children have a short attention and interest span.
What kind of task should a teacher give them?
a. Challenging and interesting activities
b. Long but interesting activities
c. Easy and difficult activities
d. Short, varied, interesting activities
29. What is possessed by the learner when he can use
language with ease and fluency in any given situation?
a. Bilingual ability
c. Photographic memory
c. High cognitive skill d. Communicative competence
30. What is the main concern of a spiralling curriculum?
a. Curriculum renewal and revision
b. Horizontal articulation among the subjects in a grade
level
c. Vertical articulation of a given subject across grade level
d. Incorporating governmental thrust and social concerns
31. Which information is not entered in Form 1 or the School
register?
a. Alphabetical list of students, boys separated from girls
b. Daily attendance record of each student
c. Grades obtained by each student in all subjects
d. Personal data of the students in the register
32. Which type of test is used to discover further attitudes
about self and others?
a. Personality test
c. Achievement test
b. Intelligence test
d. Diagnostic test
33. Which behaviour is exhibited by a student who is strong
in interpersonal intelligence?
a. Works with his/her own
b. Spends time meditating
c. Keeps interest himself/herself
d. Seeks out a classmate for help when problem occurs
34. Which are direct measures of competence?
a. Paper and pencil test
c. Performance test
b. Personality test
d. Standardized test
35. A teachers summary of a lesson serves the following
function EXCEPT
a. It links the parts of the lesson
b. It makes provisions for the full participation of students
c. It clinches the basic ideas or concerns of the lesson
d. It brings together the information that has been
discussed
36. Teacher F wanted to teach the pupils the skills to do cross
stitching. Her check-up quiz was a written test on the steps

of cross stitching. Which characteristic of a good test does

it lack?
a. Objectivity
c. Scorability
b. Reliability
d. Validity
37. Out of 3 distracters in a multiple choice test items, name
B, C, and D, no pupil choose D as answer. This implies that
D is
a. A vague distractor
c. An effective distractor
b. A plausible distractor d. An Ineffective distractor
38. A parent visited you regarding his sons low grades. He
showed you his quizzes, unit tests and projects. You
discovered that his name is Mel and you wrongfully put his
name on the girls list. What will you do?
a. Recognize your mistake and promise to correct the grade
b. Insists that you are right in grading him
c. Refer the matter to the principal
d. Ignore the complain
39. What should a cooperating teacher do to help the student
teacher who has been assigned to him/her?
a. Provide opportunities for the student teacher to acquire
the skills and competence to be an effective teacher
b. Show your lesson plan and let him/her follow what is in
your lesson plan
c. Write or prepare activities to be done and let him/her
execute these in class
d. Dont allow him/her to make own decisions as to how
the lesson is to be introduced
40. Which among the following pillars of learning aimed for
the holistic development and complete fulfilment of man?
a. Learning to do
c. Learning to be
b. Learning to know
d. Learning to live together
41. Which of these statement is BEST suited to developing
skill in asking and answering questions?
a. Interviews
c. Pictorial review
b. Song analysis
d. Riddles
42. Most delinquents are found to have low I.Q. They can
hardly read and comprehend. How can a teacher help
them?
a. Call for their parents
c. Give them remedial class
b. Refer them to a doctor d. Suspend them from class
43. Children learn what they live by. Treat them with respect
and they will respect others. Shout at them and they will be
shouting at others, too. How would you explain this
behaviour?
a. They are easily impressed
b. They imitative
c. They cannot tell right from wrong
d. They are observant
44. What should be done with a student in the upper grades
who is a non-reader?
a. Encourage him to join a reading club

b. Give him comic books

c. Have him attend remedial reading classes
d. Transfer him to a lower section
45. In which situation is learning MOST likely to happen?
a. When students work by themselves
b. When students are quiet and well behave
c. When all needed materials are available
d. When students know the importance of the task at hand
46. Social adjustment means the ability to behave in
accordance with
a. Universal truth
c. Stereotypes behaviours
b. Self-concept
d. Social expectations
47. How can a teacher avoid breakdown and interruptions
in daily class procedures?
a. Punish the misbehaving student
b. Establish routine for daily tasks
c. Assign a leader to assist everyone
d. Allow students to make their own regulations
48. Which is made after certain norms have been
established?
a. Departmental test c. Teacher-made test
b. Local-city wide test d. Standardized test
49. A high school principal would like to know the causes of
drop-outs in his school so he could find solutions to this
problem. What type of research is used?
a. Applied
c. Pure
b. Action
d. Experimental
50. If we aim to produce globally competitive graduates, the
Philippine education should give major emphasis to ____
a. English, Science, and Mathematics
b. Technology and citizenship
c. Humanities and work education
d. Bilingual education and values education
51. Which of the following can be considered a form of civic
engagement?
a. Patronizing Filipino product
b. Critical of government officials
c. Bribing government officials
d. Electoral participation
52. A teacher wants to make a scoring rubric for students
output. Which format will use differential weighs for the
qualities of a product of a performance?
a. Performance based c. Holistic rubrics
b. Rating scales
d. Analytic rubrics
53. How can a teacher develop the value of time such as
punctuality and maximal utilization of time?
a. Avoid disruptions due to improper behaviour
b. Consistently follow schedule for classroom routines
c. Rush if you are getting late for the right time
d. Have a big clock installed in the classroom for everyones
guidance

54. One learns by association and also by insight. This shows

that the association and cognitive theories of learning are
a. Diametrically opposed
c. Partly wrong
b. Complementary
d. Partly correct
55. Studies in the area of neurosciences disclosed that the
human brain has limitless capacity. What does it imply?
a. Every pupil has his own native ability, his learning is
limited to this ability
b. Pupils can possibly reach a point where they have
learned everything
c. Some pupils are admitted but not capable of learning
d. Every child is a potential genius
56. Mothers who demanded their 3 5 year old children to
spent their time in serious academic study, forget that erly
childhood is the
a. Gang age
c. Initiative age
b. Questioning age
d. Toy age
57. Identical twins are more alike than fraternal twins. Which
of the following statements/principles is supported by this?
a. Heredity has a part in determining physical appearance
b. Intelligence is determined partly by pre-natal nutrition
c. Environment affects birth fraternal and identical twins
d. Intelligence hinges in physical structure
58. Study this group tests which was administered with the
following result.
Subject
Mean
SD
Reys Score
Math
56
10
43
Physics
41
9
31
English
80
16
109
In which subject(s) did Rey perform best in relation to the
groups performance?
a. English
c. Physics
b. Math
d. English and Math
59. Which of the following activities is stressed by humanistic
education?
a. Enjoy the great works of man such as classics
b. Learn philosophy know thyself
c. Make man distinctly civilized, educated and refined
d. Develop man into a thinking individual
60. For a teacher to be more competent, s/he is required to
specialize in certain area. This pillar of learning is
a. Learning to do
c. Learning to be
b. Learning to live together
d. Learning to know
61. What pillar of learning is concern on material
development rather than human development?
a. Learning to do
c. Learning to be
b. Learning to live together
d. Learning to know
62. In which competency do my students find the greatest
difficulty? In the term of difficulty index of
a. 0.1
b. 0.5
c. 0.9
d. 1
63. What should a teacher do before constructing items for a
particular test?

a. Review the previous lesson

b. Determine the length of time answering it
c. Announce to the students the scope of the test
d. Construct the table of specification
64. What is the advantage of using computers in processing
test results?
a. Its processing takes a shorter period of time
b. Test results can be easily be assessed
c. Its statistical computation is accurate
d. All of these
65. Of the following types of test, which is the most
subjective in scoring?
a. Multiple choice
c. Simple recall
b. Matching type
d. Essay
66. Multiple choice tests is considered as the BEST type of
test because
a. It is easy to conduct
b. In contains many responses
c. It measures several competencies in one test
d. It possesses the qualities of other types of test
67. While serving during the elections, some trouble makers
enter your precinct. What do you think is the most
appropriate thing to do?
a. Challenge them to a duel
b. Close the precinct and go home
c. Ignore them and look for a safer place
d. Seek the assistance of law enforcer
68. Which of the following will you recommend to a senior
high school scholar who is impregnated by a fellow
student?
a. Force her boyfriend to marry her
b. Tell the parents about the condition
c. Stop schooling till after she gave birth
d. Direct her to an abortion clinic
69. Which describes as inappropriate practice in the
education of young children?
a. Individual differences are expected and accepted
b. Integrated teaching-learning
c. Isolated skills development
d. Positive guidance techniques
70. Honesty remains a value even if nobody in an
organization values it. This pronouncement comes from the
mouth of a/n ________________
a. Pragmatist
c. Reconstructionist
b. Idealist
d. Progressivist
71. I cannot forget my friends birthday for it comes one day
after my birthday. Which principle of association as applied
to memory explains this?
a. Contiguity
c. Frequency
b. Similarity
d. Context

72. A fresh graduate is usually idealistic. Which one will most

likely inspire her to cling to her idealism?
a. Introduction of educational innovations
b. Support of living models
c. Pressure of work
d. High salary
73. I cannot help but recall the sisters convent which served
as my boarding house in high school now that I am in a
noisy boarding house. Which principle of association
explains this?
a. Similarity
c. Frequency
b. Contiguity
d. Contrast
74. Which principle of association as applied to memory is
this? The recall of an object or idea triggers recall of other
objects like it
a. Contrast
c. Similarity
b. Contiguity
d. Frequency
75. Whose thought is this: Although there is an external
world from which human beings acquire sensory
information, ideas originates from the working of the
mind.
a. Idealist
c. Empiricist
b. Realist
d. Pragmatist
76. A research conducted by Pasek, et. Al. in 1989 noted
possible harmful effect of highly academically-oriented
early childhood education program. These include higher
test anxiety, less creativity, and less positive attitude
towards school. Based on these research findings, which
recommendation is in order?
a. To give children the total freedom to do as they please
inside the classroom
b. Not to give assessment activities for pre-schoolers
c. To plan for engaging academic lesson
d. Do not engage in highly academic structured direct
instruction in pre-school
77. Which Piagetian term refers to ones inability to
distinguish between ones own perspective and someone
elses?
a. Autism
c. Centration
b. Conservation
d. Egocentrism
78. What does the social constructivist approach emphasize?
The student needs
a. Opportunities to learn with the teacher and more skilled
peers
b. To be filled because their minds are empty
c. To be placed in a conducive learning environment
d. To be rewarded with every good performance
79. If you believe that the childs mind is TABULA RASA, in
which processes will you engage the child to learn?
a. Sensory impression c. Reflection
b. Reasoning
d. Metacognition

80. What does the empiricist emphasize?

a. Sensory experience is the only source of knowledge
b. Knowledge arises from the mind
c. Knowledge is derived from reason without the aid of
senses
d. Information is interpreted by the mind
81. Which of the following best describes the role of a
teacher from a perennialist perspective?
a. To expose the learner to up-to-date information about
science and math
b. To reveal the wisdom of the aged such as those
contained in Bible/Koran
c. To assist the learners clarify his/her value priorities
through self-analysis
d. To spoon feed the student
82. Do not trust the senses since ideas are arrived and only
by reason is an advice from the ______
a. Naturalist
c. Existentialist
b. Rationalist
d. Empiricist
83. The cultivation of reflective and meditative skills in
teaching is an influence of
a. Confucianism
c. Taoism
b. Islam
d. Zen Buddhism
84. Two identical balls of clay are shown to the child. The
child agrees that they are equal. Teacher changes the
shape of one of the balls and asks the child whether they
still contain equal amounts of clay. The child answers. No,
the longer one has more. What skill does the child lack?
a. Centration
c. Reasoning
b. Intuition
d. Conservation
85. Which theory is demonstrated by this? A young boy might
observe his fathers aggressive outbursts and hostile
interchanges with people. When observed with his peers,
the young boys style of interaction is highly aggressive.
a. Social cognitive theory
b. Cognitive developmental theory
c. Operant conditioning theory
d. Classical condition theory
86. Which maybe an undesirable result of the misuse of
education technology on human development?
a. Brain-drain
c. Dehumanization
c. Mechanical learning d. Knowledge explosion
87. For Freud, the primary motivation of human behaviour is
sexual in nature while for Erickson is ______ in nature.
a. Social
c. Physical
b. Cultural
d. Biological
88. Two identical beakers A & B are presented to the child.
Teacher pours the liquid from B to C which is taller and
thinner than A & B but has equal capacity with B. Teacher
asks if the beakers A & C have the same amount of liquid.
The child says NO and points to C as the beaker that has

more liquid. In what stage of cognitive developmental does

the child fall?
a. Formal operational c. Concrete operational
b. Pre-operational
d. Sensorimotor
89. To make sense of our world we organize our experiences.
We also change our thinking to include new ideas and
additional information. This process of changing our
thinking as a result of new ideas is termed by Piaget as
a. Construction
c. Adaptation
b. Assimilation
d. Accommodation
90. A pre-school child believes that inanimate objects have
life-like qualities and are capable of action. This belief is
called
a. Symbolism
c. Realism
b. Animation
d. Animism
91. What is the latest advice of authorities regarding lefthanded children?
a. Train the child with left hand tendency to use the right
b. Train the left-handed child to use both right and left
hands
c. Allow children to use the hand they favor
d. Discourage the child to use his left hand
92. Teacher helps the pupils remember that stalactite grows
from ceiling while stalagmite grows from the ground.
Which device does the teacher use?
a. Drill memory
c. Memory device
b. Mnemonic device
d. Information device
93. The theory of life-span development advocates that
sensitive care giving in later life is as important as sensitive
care-giving in early life. What statement goes with this?
a. Experiences in the first three years are as important as
later experience
b. Children cannot be influenced after childhood
c. The most important years in development are the first
five years
d. What child becomes at age 3 is fixed
94. Based on Freud psychoanalytic theory, which
component(s) of personality is(are) concerned with a sense
of right and wrong?
a. Super-ego
c. Id
b. Super-ego and ego d. Ego
95. Two sticks are aligned in front of a child. The child agrees
that they are the same length. Teacher moves one stick to
the right, then asks the child if they are still equal in length.
The child answers, No, the one on top is longer. What
skill does the child lack?
a. Reasoning
c. Centration
b. Intuition
d. Conservation
96. Which statement correctly explains the constructivist
theory of learning?
a. Children are empty receptacles

b. Children actively create knowledge and understanding

c. Children are passive learner
d. Childrens minds are blank slates
97. Teacher A directed to pass an undeserving student with a
death threat. Which advice will a hedonist give?
a. Pass the student. Why suffer the threat
b. Pass the student. That will be of use to the student, his
parents and you
c. Dont pass him. You surely will not like someone to give
you a death threat in order to pass
d. Dont pass him. Live by your principle of justice. You will
get reward, if not in this life, in the next.
98. Which teachers attitude best reflects his/her
understanding of development as product of maturation
and learning?
a. Patience when dealing with the slower ones
b. Creativity with the classroom strategies or tasks
c. Fairness when giving grades or school mark
d. Cheerfulness and enthusiasm when discussing
99. Which one is Piagets Freuds and Ericksons though about
childrens play?
a. Contributes to the childs mastery of his mental, physical,
and social environment
b. Makes the childs life so enjoyable that he will tend to
hate school life later
c. Prepares the child for an excellent academic
performance in formal schooling
d. Develops in the child a highly competitive attitude
because of the nature of play
100. Progressivism considers the nature of the child. Which
philosophy does NOT relate with this?
a. Pragmatism
c. Humanism
b. Essentialism
d. Naturalism
101. J.B Watson relates that a particular behavior is
determined by environmental factors. Which of the
following situations can help the student develop a positive
attitude towards mathematics?
a. Tell students that math is a difficult subject
b. Give difficult problems to challenge the student
c. Present lessons from most complex to the easiest
d. Have favourable learning atmosphere in the classroom
102. Margaret has been staring at the matchstick puzzle
problem. She is figuring out how to do it. Suddenly, a bright
idea flashes in her mind and excitedly she successfully
learns to solve the puzzle. This is an example of
a. Metacognition
c. Analytical learning
b. Insight learning
d. Trial and error learning
103. Considering the senses used in learning, which does NOT
belong to the group?
a. Radio
c. Filmstrip
b. Audiotape recorder d. Phonograph

104. The use of multi-media materials enables a teacher to do

a. Review
c. Application of lesson
b. Tutoring
d. Differentiated instruction
105. In relation to comprehension skills, which does NOT
belong to the group?
a. Sequencing event
c. Finding the main idea
b. Critical reading
d. Recreatory reading
106. Miss Solano, a preschool teacher sees to it that the
children are given opportunity to explore and work on
different materials so that they will develop initiative and
not guilt. She is guided by the theory of __________.
a. Maslow
c. Gardner
b. Kohlberg
d. Erickson
107. Which process does NOT fall under extrapolation?
a. inferring
c. concluding
b. predicting
d. Observing
108. Article XIV, sec 2 highlights the importance of providing
a system of free public education in the elementary and
high school levels. Why is there such a necessity?
a. Elementary and high school provide formal education
b. These levels provide the foundation for the functions
and roles
c. No one goes to college without passing the grades in high
school
d. A few people cannot afford the expensive quality of
private schools
109. The use of graphic organizer may tap the brain processes
because they mainly
a. Organize the words in some ways the student
remembers
b. Appeal to both left and right hemisphere of the brain
c. Arouse the students interest in the lesson being learned
d. Stimulate neural wirings of the brain in the process
110. Cognitive psychologist regard the learning as one who
comes into the classroom _________
a. Ignorant of schooling
c. Knowing nothing
b. Uninterested to learn
d. Full of experience
111. Individualized instruction, which may have been
pioneered by the Hebrews, is characterized by the students
a. Being taught one on one
b. Learning at their own pace
c. Giving tutorials to slow learners
d. Expressing their personal ideas
112. When teacher attempts to develop his students
metacognitive skills, he teaches them to
a. Recall past lessons c. Formulate hypothesis
b. Visualize
d. Think about their thinking
113. A caregiver working with infants aims to maximize their
cognitive development by having an environment that
provides multi-sensorial stimulation. This is guided by the
theory of __________________

a. Gardner
c. Erickson
b. Bridges
d. Piaget
114. Friedrich Froebel believed that education should awaken
the childs dormant potentials and stimulate them to the
fullest development. In this case, the teachers role is that
of a ___________________
a. Molder of character
c. Dispenser of knowledge
b. Faciitator of learning
d. Evaluator of learning
115. Which is typical characteristic of the adolescent?
a. Reasonable and secure
b. Feels intense emotions and sense of disequilibrium
c. Slow physical growth
d. Passive and obedient
116. What practice is exemplified when a principal
emphasizes the need for clean and orderly classroom as
well as green and beautiful surroundings to contribute to
effective teaching and learning?
a. Provide an atmosphere conducive for learning
b. Provide adequate physical facilities
c. Utilize educational technology
d. Establish rapport between teachers and students
117. How can you exhibit referent power on the first day of
school?
a. By making them feel you know what you are talking
about
b. By telling them the importance of good grades
c. By reminding your students your authority over them
again and again
d. By giving your students a sense of belongingness and
acceptance
118. Which is NOT an element of cooperative learning?
a. Positive interdependence
b. Group accountability for learning
c. Individual accountability for learning
d. Face-to-face interaction
119. The reading teacher stays 30-minute daily after class and
teaches the slow readers how to read. Which is this
practice called?
a. Make-up class
c. Remedial class
b. Enrichment activities d. Developmental reading
120. Which of these techniques is being featured? Teacher A
encourages her students to participate actively in the class
discussion by making them answer question, allow
students to call on one another to recite, and wait for their
turn to ask or answer.
a. Socialized recitation c. Open forum
b. Graded recitation
d. Panel discussion
121. Allowing students to participate in the formulation of
two or three rules for the classroom promotes _______ in
the classroom.
a. Sense of belongingness

b. teacher diminished authority

c. an autocratic atmosphere
d. Buddy-buddy system
122. Kindergarten and elementary grade pupils are often
engage in various games as their learning activities. What
principle is best observed in the situation?
a. Teacher needs to relax while the children are at play
b. Children need games to relax and enjoy
c. Games as a formalized expression of play are natural
d. Games provide wide range of social and cognitive
experience
123. Which is the lowest level of teaching in the three level
approaches?
a. Concepts
c. Skills
b. Values
d. Facts
124. The social studies teacher plan to present a political
situation which is very close to reality particularly the role
of the mayor, a counselor, or a barangay captain. What
strategy is most appropriate?
a. Lecture
c. Reporting
b. Discussion
d. Simulation
125. The teacher wants to teach his pupils the skills to
categorize and integrate concepts. The most appropriate
technique is
a. Brainstorming
c. Semantic webbing
b. Role play
d. Games
126. Teacher C established opening routine in her class. She
does not waste time in engaging pupils to work
immediately. Her pupils are engaged throughout the
period. What is exemplified in the situation?
a. Well-planned programs and activities
b. Sufficient seat work
c. Constant seat work
d. Uniform discipline
127. Which image must a teacher possess for her to develop
creative thinking skills among students?
a. Repository of knowledge
c. Sage
b. Catalyst teacher
d. Authority figure
128. What group activity is illustrated when the teacher
allows the evaluation of work by the group and encourages
the giving of constructive comments and suggestions about
ways to improve the work?
a. Consensus decision c. Critiquing session
b. Round table
d. Jury trial
129. Leticia strives hard to excel in oratory. Which should
explain best her effort?
a. Desire to satisfy aesthetic needs
b. Desire to security
c. Desire to self-actualization
d. Desire to know and understand

130. The teacher and the pupils working on honesty agreed

that no cabinets and book cases would be locked
throughout the day. Which one is provided?
a. Pleasant emotional experience
b. Exemplary models
c. Independent attitude cultivation
d. Appropriate practice
131. Which is the lowest level of comprehension?
a. Integration
c. Critical evaluation
b. Critical comprehension d. Literal
132. Mr. David usually holds the Physical Education classes in
the open space of the school in the absence of a covered
court or gymnasium. One afternoon after the warm up
activity, it started to rain. Which is the best to handle the
situation?
a. Continue the activity since the students are in the PE
uniform
b. Move the class to the room and give a quite game
c. Dismiss the class and continue the next meeting
d. Stop the lesson until the rain stops
133. Every time a new unit is taken up, the teacher presents
students with advanced organizer. Which principle does
the teacher apply?
a. Arrange the appropriate practice
b. Provide for responding on the first trial
c. Organize materials into appropriate learning units
d. Assists students to learn communication skills
134. As student B was solving math problems, she detected
an error and recovered from that error by making a quick
fix. Which ability did student B displays?
a. Metacognition
c. Imagination
c. Intuition
d. Creative thinking
135. After reading The Horse and Red Hen, teacher asked the
pupils this question, What is the best thing to be according
to the horse? Under what level of comprehension does
this question fall?
a. Interpretation
c. Integration
b. Literal comprehension
d. Critical evaluation
136. Which is another name for collaborative learning?
a. Interactive learning c. Cooperative learning
b. Team building
d. Integrative learning
137. About what percent of the cases fall between +2 and -1
SD in normal curve?
a. 68%
b. 88%
c. 82%
d. 4%
138. Which is popular teaching-learning approach found in
the Philippine schools where classroom are generally selfcontained, teacher is the focal point and reference, and the
pupils are taught the basic skills reading, writing, and
counting?
a. Situation approach
c. Montessori approach
b. Traditional approach
d. Eclectic approach

139. The more indirect the classroom instruction, the more

_______ it is.
a. Topic-focused
c. Teacher-centered
b. Student-centered
d. Individualized
140. Which graphic organizer is used to show how all
information and parts of a work of fiction together?
a. Main idea and details
c. Story map
b. Cluster map
d. Web
141. What theory of long-term memory states that memory
are formed by concepts becoming linked to other
concepts?
a. Schema theory
c. Semantic network theory
b. Motivation theory d. Levels of processing theory
142. Direct instruction excludes a focus on
a. Student-centered activities
b. academics
c. controlled classroom practice
d. large group over small group
143. Daniel Golemans theory on emotional intelligences
highlights the role of emotion in the success or happiness
of an individual. In which situation can the teacher best
cultivate empathy in case of students fighting in the
classroom?
a. Reprimand the students so that others will not follow the
misbehaviour
b. Tell the students to stop fighting so that there will be
peace in the room
c. Make them realize how fighting negatively affects
themselves and others
d. Establish roles and responsibilities to avoid arguments
among them
144. The adaptation of national language directed by the
Philippine Constitution is designed primarily to
a. Facilitate communication among diverse linguistic group
b. Do away with colonial mentality
c. Officially adopt Tagalog as a national language
d. Counteract elitism
145. The teacher provides various learning activities and
methods in her teaching so that needs and interests of
learners are met. Which principle of learning did the
teacher consider?
a. Learning by doing
c. Multiple intelligences
b. Cooperative learning d. Cognitive development stages
146. Which of the following situations best shows the
teachers consideration of the learners developmental
patterns?
a. Teaching from basic to the complex
b. Using the best strategy for the topics
c. Having outdoor activities for learning
d. Developing the learners hidden abilities

147. As a constructivist teacher, which of the following

questions can be an interesting one to tap the grade 2
pupils prior knowledge on digestive system?
a. Why do you think our stomach hurts if we do not eat?
b. What is it about digestion that you learned before?
c. What are the organs responsible for digestion?
d. Do you know how the food we eat gets digested?
148. Which graphic organizer is used to show how a series of
events interact to produce a set or result again and again?
a. Series of events
c. Cycle
b. Web
d. Time line
149. The classroom activity that best relates with the
constructivist approach is
a. Repeating the difficult lessons previously taken up
b. Doing some drills and exercises about a lesson
c. Sharing points of view or ideas during discussion
d. Answering questionnaires to determine learning
150. Teacher A begins her lesson with concrete life
experiences then leads the students to abstractions. Which
method did she employ?
a. Transductive
c. Deductive
b. Inductive
d. Interactive
151. Which diagram is used to determine the social
interaction among individuals in a group?
a. Sociogram
c. Scatter gram
b. Histogram
d. Anagram
152. Toms raw score in the Filipino class is 23 which is equal
th
to 70 percentile. What does this imply?
a. 70% of Toms classmates got a score lower than 23
b. Toms score is higher than 23% of his classmates
c. 70% of Toms classmates got a score above 23
d. Toms score is higher than 23 of his classmates
153. Which assessment tools shows evidence of students
writing skills?
a. Project
c. Critiquing sessions
b. Portfolio
d. Daily journal
154. Which is/are (a) norm-referenced statement(s)?
a. Danny performed better in spelling than 60% of his
classmates
b. Danny was able to spell 90% of the words correctly
c. Danny was able to spell 90% of the words correctly and
spelled 35 words out
d. Danny spelled 35 words out of 50 correctly
155. In group norming, the percentile rank of the examinee is
a. Dependent on the batch of examinees
b. Interdependent of his batch of examinees
c. unaffected by skewed distribution
d. Affected by skewed distribution
156. What type of validity is needed if a test must test course
objectives and scope?
a. Content
c. Criterion

b. Face
d. Construct
157. In the context of the theory on multiple intelligences,
one weakness of the paper-pencil test is
a. It utilizes so much time
b. It puts the non-linguistically intelligent at a disadvantage
c. It lacks reliability
d. It is not easy to administer
158. The sum of all the scores in the distribution always
equals
a. The mean times the interval size
b. The mean divided by the interval size
c. The mean times N
d. The mean divided by N
159. Which is true to a one-group-posttest-only design?
a. No pre-test is done at the start of the experiment
b. Two groups of subjects that is not statistically equivalent
to use in the experiment
c. The subjects are randomly assigned to two groups
d. Pre-test was done prior to the treatment
160. What is simple frequency distribution? A graphic
representation of
a. raw scores
c. means
b. Standard Deviation d. lowest and highest scores
161. Rita is 1/2 SD above the mean of her group in arithmetic
and 1 SD above spelling. What does it imply?
a. She excels in both spelling and arithmetic
b. She is better in arithmetic than spelling
c. She is neither excels in spelling and arithmetic
d. She is better in spelling than arithmetic
162. Which of the following could produce more than value?
a. Mean
b. Mode
c. Median
d. SD
163. What is an old view of the pupil/student based on John
Lockes philosophy?
a. Participant
c. Empty vessel
b. Hypothesis generator
d. Model builder
164. Given the scores 1, 3, 3, 3, 5, 6, 6, 6, and 10, the mode(s)
is(are)
a. 3
b. 3 & 6
c. 5
d.6
165. The following are characteristics of a child with ADHD
EXCEPT
a. Hyperactivity
c. Inattention
b. Focus
d. Impulsivity
166. NSAT and NEAT results are interpreted against mastery
level. This means that NSAT and NEAT fall under
a. Criterion-referenced
c. Aptitude test
b. Achievement test
d. Norm-referenced
167. Which best explains what mainstreaming in the
classroom means?
a. Pupils who were previously enrolled in special education
classes are now integrated into regular classes

b. Teacher in SPED centers are now teaching in the regular

classrooms
c. Teachers of regular classes are now teaching children
with disabilities in SPED centers
d. Pupils in the regular classrooms are now accepted in
SPED centers
168. Which term refers to the act of educating a child with
special education needs partially special education
classroom and partially regular classroom?
a. Mainstreaming
c. Individualization
b. Special class
d. Head start
169. KNEE IS TO LEG AS ELBOW IS TO ____
A. HANDS
C. ARM
B. FINGERS
D. WRIST
What type of test is this?
a. Analogy
c. Short answer type
b. Rearrangement type
d. Problem type
170. The inclusion of the study of Rizal and other national
heroes in the school curriculum in order to inculcate love of
country is based on a(an)
a. Pragmatist
c. Idealist
b. Existentialist
d. Realist
171. Who perpetuated the idea that reason is superior to
experience as a source of knowledge, thus school must
develop human reason?
a. Humanists
c. Hedonists
b. Pragmatists
d. Rationalists
172. Faith, hope, and love are values now and forever
whether they will valued by people or not. Upon what
philosophy is this anchored?
a. Idealism
c. Realism
b. Existentialism
d. Pragmatism
173. The law of karma states what you sow you reap, are
words often said when Filipinos attempt to explain a
misfortune perceived to be rightfully deserved by
someone. This originated from the
a. Hebrews
c. Greeks
b. Hindus
d Chinese
174. The commonly used question-and-answer method that
includes debate and discussion is in consonance with the
method of
a. Confucius
c. Aristotle
b. Plato
d. Socrates
175. Teacher C subscribes to the idealist philosophy. Which
type of knowledge will he most likely advance? Knowledge
arrived at through
a. Trial and error
c. Experimenting
b. Concept experience
d. Reasoning
176. To occupy a government position, one had to pass an
examination on Confucian thought. From whom did this
influence come?

a. Hebrews
c. Hindus
b. Chinese
d. Greek
177. Which among the following objectives in the
psychomotor domain is the highest?
a. To distinguish distant and close sounds
b. To contract a muscle
c. To run a 100m dash
d. To dance the basic steps of Waltz
178. Which graphic organizers are used to show event in
chronological order?
a. Time line and story map
b. Series of events chart and story map
c. Time line and series of events
d. Time line and cycle
179. Which schools are subject to supervision, regulation and
control by the state?
a. Public schools
b. Private schools
c. Sectarian and non-sectarian
d. Public, Private sectarian and non-sectarian
180. When a significantly greater number from the lower
groups gets a test item correctly, this implies that the test
items
a. Are not very valid
c. Are highly reliable
b. Are not highly reliable
d. Are very valid
181. The right hemisphere of the brain is involved with the
following functions EXCEPT
a. Non-verbal function c. Intuitive functions
b. Visual functions
d. Detail-oriented functions
182. What government program allows students who are not
accommodated in community public schools to enrol in a
private school at the governments expense?
a. Government Assistance Program
b. Study Now, Pay Later
c. Educational Service Contract System
d. National Scholarship Program
183. __________ was the 1980s foremost educational issue.
a. Bilingual education c. Accountability
b. Values education
d. Mainstreaming
184. A child was punished for cheating in an examination. For
sure the child wont cheat again in short period of time, but
this does not guarantee that he wont cheat ever again.
Based on Thorndikes theory on punishment and learning,
this shows that
a. Punishment strengthens a response
b. Punishment removes response
c. Punishment doesnt remove a response
d. Punishment weakens a response
185. Laughing at a 2 year old child who uttered a bad word is
not a proper thing to do because in this stage of the childs
life, the child is

a. Considering views of others

b. Distinguish sex difference
c. Socializing
d. Distinguishing from right and wrong
186. Men are built not born. This quotation by John Watson
states the
a. Ineffectiveness of training on a persons development
b. Effect of environmental stimulation on a persons
development
c. Absence of genetic influence on a persons development
d. The effect heredity
187. A child who is cold towards the people around him might
have failed to attain what basic goal based on Ericksons
theory on psychosocial development?
a. Autonomy
c. Initiative
b. Trust
d. Mistrust
188. A boy is closer to his mother and a girl is close to her
father. These instances are under
a. Oedipal stage
c. Phallic stage
b. Latent stage
d. Pre-genital stage
189. Teacher V wants to check prior knowledge of pupils
about water pollution. She writes the main topic water
pollution in the center of the chalkboard and encircles it.
Then she asks the pupils to provide information that can be
clustered around the main topic. Which technique did the
teacher employ?
a. Vocabulary building c. Semantic mapping
b. Demonstration
d. Deductive teaching
190. What do you think would be the action of a teacher who
found out and has proven that his principal is involved in
the malversation of funds of their school?
a. Present the charge to a competent authority
b. Malign him through an anonymous letter
c. Ignore what the teacher has discovered about this action
of the principal
d. Circulate this issue and let it become a gossip
191. Teacher Myla is a neophyte teacher. One time a mother
of one of her students confronted and maligned her in
front of her colleagues. How should Teacher Myla react to
this kind of situation?
a. Walk away and ignore the mother
b. Wait until the emotion of the mother subsides and invite
her to discuss the concern with the principal or guidance
counselor
c. Answer back the mother and malign her too
d. Allow the mother to keep on maligning her until its her
turn to do the same
192. Ms. Sanchez is always guarded by the principle that she
has a foremost responsibility as a teacher. Given the
following, which do you think is the main responsibility of
Ms. Sanchez?

a. Ask the challenging question

b. Shares responsibility in counseling
c. Inspires student to interesting lesson
d. Guides students in learning process
193. Manual aesthetic activities involving attitudes and
feelings are primarily expressive of emotions and values
not thoughts. An example of this motor skill is
a. Baking a cake with background music
b. Dancing and playing musical instrument
c. Saving a board for the wall of a book cabinet
d. Manipulating a bowling ball to achieve a strike
194. Parents and teachers are considered as authorities and
models by children at the early childhood stage. What does
this statement imply?
a. Parents and teacher should serve as role models at all
times
b. Parent Teacher conference should always be an activity
in school
c. Parents should enforce strict discipline at home and
teacher at school
d. Teachers should demand complete obedience from
learners in school
195. The constitution which provided the present philosophy
of education was the contribution of the Aquino
administration. Which of this statement is NOT consistent
with our education philosophy?
a. Restore ethical and moral values
b. Foster nationalism and patriotism
c. Introduce vocational and scientific efficiency
d. Appreciate the roles of foreigners on the historical saga
of the country
196. In the preamble of the Code of Ethics for Professional
Teachers, which of the following teacher descriptions is
included?
a. Duly licensed professional
b. Person of dignity and reputation
c. With satisfactory teaching performance
d. Passed the licensure exams for teachers
197. Babyhood is often referred as a critical period in the
development of personality because
a. Changes in the personality pattern take place
b. The brain grows and develops at such an accelerated
rate during babyhood
c. At the time the baby is exposed to many hazards both
physical and psychological
d. At this time the foundations are laid upon which the
adult personality structure are built
198. When the daughter is competing with the father for the
father attention, the daughter is said to be experiencing
a. Sexual deviation
c. Identity crisis
b. Electra complex
d. Oedipus complex

199. Classical conditioning theory is always attributed to him

for his experiment involving the dogs salivation as a
reaction to the sound of the buzzer.
a. Skinner
c. Bandura
b. Lewin
d. Pavlov
200. The first kindergarten also known as a garden where
children could grow was the product of research by
a. Froebel
c. Pestalozzi
b. Herbart
d. Rousseau

Answer Key
1. C
2. C
3. A
4. C
5. C
6. D
7. C
8. D
9. A
10. D
11. A
12. D
13. C
14. A
15. B
16. B
17. B
18. A
19. C
20. C

21. D
22. B
23. A
24. A
25. B
26. D
27. C
28. D
29. D
30. C
31. C
32. A
33. D
34. C
35. B
36. D
37. D
38. A
39. A
40. C

41. A
42. C
43. B
44. C
45. D
46. B
47. B
48. D
49. A
50. A
51. D
52. D
53. B
54. B
55. D
56. D
57. A
58. A
59. A
60. D

61. A
62. A
63. D
64. D
65. D
66. C
67. D
68. B
69. C
70. B
71. A
72. B
73. D
74. C
75. A
76. D
77. D
78. A
79. A
80. A

81. B
82. B
83. D
84. D
85. A
86. C
87. A
88. 8
89. D
90. D
91. C
92. B
93. A
94. A
95. D
96. B
97. A
98. A
99. A
100. B

101. C
102. B
103. C
104. D
105. D
106. D
107. D
108. B
109. B
110. D
111. B
112. D
113. D
114. B
115. B
116. A
117. D
118. C
119. C
120. A

121. A
122. D
123. D
124. D
125. C
126. A
127. B
128. C
129. C
130. D
131. D
132. B
133. C
134. A
135. B
136. C
137. C
138. B
139. B
140. C

141. C
142. A
143. C
144. A
145. C
146. A
147. B
148. C
149. C
150. B
151. A
152. A
153. D
154. A
155. A
156. A
157. B
158. C
159. A
160. A

161. D
162. B
163. C
164. B
165. B
166. D
167. A
168. A
169. A
170. C
171. D
172. A
173. B
174. D
175. A
176. B
177. D
178. C
179. D
180. B

181. D
182. C
183. B
184. D
185. A
186. B
187. B
188. C
189. C
190. A
191. B
192. C
193. B
194. A
195. D
196. A
197. D
198. B
199. D
200. A