1. Which statement on IQ and EQ is correct?
Tell them what
a. EQ has a greater contribution to performance
than IQ
b. IQ has a greater contribution to performance
than EQ
c. Blending of both IQ and EQ can make a
difference in performance
d. The contribution of IQ and EQ to performance
is dependent on factors like age and gender
Ans: c
2. Teacher Nikko helped his students recall that
stalagmites grow on the “ground” while
stalactites grow on the “ceiling” of a cave by
associating “G” in stalaGmites with ground and
“C” in stalaCtites with ceiling. What did Teacher
Nikko make use of it?
a. Visual aid
b. Mnemonic device
c. Audio-visual aid
d. Meaning-maker device
Ans: b
3. “Makabayan” as a subject in the re-structured
Basic Education Curriculum is the “laboratory for
life.” What does this mean? It is in this subject
where the learner ____________.
a. Will be taught the Filipino strengths and
weaknesses
b. Will demonstrate practical knowledge and
skills gained in the other subjects
c. Will be taught the true concept of being
“pagkamakabayan”
d. The biographies of heroes who are
“makabayan” will be taught
Ans: b
4. In the faculty room everyone is talking about a
teacher who is torturing for a fee from her own
pupil who is vying for honors. What is the
professional thing for the other teachers to do?
a. Talk to the parents of the tutee.
teachers doing is unprofessional
b. Leave her alone, she might accuse you of
meddling in her personal life
c. Correct her and remind her torturing one’s own
pupil for a fee is unethical
d. As a group, report her to the principal
Ans: c
5. When Teacher Demi presents a set of data
then asks the students to enter a conclusion,
generalization or a pattern of relationship which
method does she use?
a. Process approach
b. Type method
c. Unit method
d. Inductive inquiry method
Ans: c
6. Which individualized teaching method makes
use of workbooks, teaching machines or
computers?
a. Project method
b. Unit method
c. Programmed instruction
d. Inductive inquiry method
Ans: c
7. I want to elicit more student responses. Which
one should I avoid?
a. Creating an evaluative atmosphere
b. Using covert responses
c. Prompting to covert wrong answers to correct
ones
d. Giving non-threatening comments
Ans: a
8. For practice to be effective, which guideline
should bear in mind? Practice should _______.
a. Be done in an evaluative atmosphere
b. Be arranged to allow students to receive c. The state and of every teacher
feedback
d. School administration
c. Take place over a long period of time
Ans: c
d. Be difficult enough for students to remember
and learn 13. In a study conducted, the pupils were asked
which nationality they preferred if given a choice.
Ans: b Majority of the pupils wanted to be an American.
In this case, in which obligation relative to the
9. Which of the following is a practice in state are schools seemed to be failing? In their
progressive education? obligation to:
a. Open classroom a. Respect for all duly constituted authorities
b. Study of classics b. Instill allegiance to the Constitution
c. Academic orientation c. Promote obedience to the laws of the state
d. Cognitive education d. Promote national pride
Ans: a Ans: d
10. The workers’ rights to form unions or to strike 14. To be an effective classroom manager,
can be suppressed in times of national teachers must be friendly but at the same time
emergency. On what norm is this based? be:
a. Higher law, inalienable rights before alienable a. Buddy-buddy
b. Wider social order, the society before the b. Rigid
individual
c. Business-like
c. Clearer title, the certain before the title
d. Highly demanding
d. Nobler person, God before man
Ans: c
Ans: b
15. Which of the following field of Social Sciences
11. Which skills should be taught if Teacher Joey below is more connected with the study of social
wants to equip his students with the skill to traditions and cultures?
organize information gathered?
a. Theology
a. Note-taking, outlining, using the library
b. Psychology
b. Outlining, summarizing, using the card
catalogue c. Sociology

c. Note-taking, outlining, summarizing d. Anthropology

d. Summarizing, note taking using the library Ans: c

Ans: c 16. When an individual or group adapts the

12. Annual medical checkup required of teachers
is done in the interest of:
a. Filipino medical doctors
b. Parents
culture of others, practice them and become
habitual, this is:
a. Culture change c. Culture shock
b. Culture lag d. Culture difference
Ans: a
17. Which appropriate teaching practice flows
this research finding on the brain: “The brain’s
emotional center is tied into its ability to learn.”
a. Tell the students to participate in class
activities or else won’t receive plus points
b. Create a learning environment that encourages
students to explore their feelings and ideas
c. Come up with highly competitive games where
winners will feel happy
d. Establish the disciple of being judgmental in
attitude
Ans: b
18. Which statement holds true to grades?
Grades _________.
a. are exact measure of IQ and achievement
b. are a measure of achievement
c. are necessarily a measure of students’ IQ
d. are intrinsic motivation for learning
Ans: b
19. Which practice does not fit in a classroom
that recognizes individual differences?
a. Uniform requirements
b. Sharing from multiple perspective
c. Accommodating student’s learning styles
d. Various modes of assessing learning
Ans: a
20. Teacher Benny says: “If it is billiard that brings
students out of the classroom, let us bring it into
the classroom. Perhaps, I can use it to teach
Math.” To which philosophy does Teacher Benny
adhere?
a. Progressivism c. Essentialism
b. Existentialism d. Reconstructionism
Ans: b
21. “The greatest happiness lies in the
contemplative use of the mind”, said Plato.
Therefore, let us give more opportunities for our
students to do __________.
a. Social interaction c. Role playing
b. Introspection d. Cooperative learning
Ans: b
22. Why is it sound to encourage students to
define terms in their own words? Because
____________.
a. Defining the terms in their own words helps
them memorize the definition faster
b. Students remember information better when
they mentally process in some way
c. They ought to connect the terms that they
learn with other terms
d. This is one opportunity to brush up with other
terms
Ans: b
23. Pavlov is to classical conditioning as ______ is
to operant conditioning.
a. A. Bandura c. J. Watson
b. J. Holt d. B.F. Skinner
Ans: d
24. You arrange the rows of blocks in such a way
that a row of 5 blocks is longer than a row of 7
blocks. If you ask which row has more, Grade 1
pupils will likely say that it is the row that makes
the longer line. Based on Piaget’s cognitive
development theory, what problem is illustrated?
a. Conservation problem
b. Assimilation problem
c. Egocentrism problem
d. Accommodation problem
Ans: a
25. Were teachers in the Philippines required of a
professional license since the establishment of
the Philippine educational system?
a. No, but the equivalent of a license required
was a certificate in teaching
b. Yes, it was required since the Americans
established the educational system
c. No, it was only with the effectivity of R.A. 7836
that professional license was required
d. Yes, except for the Thomasites
Ans: c
26. The increase in the number of school children
left by OFW parents intensifies the teacher role
as ______________.
a. Student’s friends
b. Guidance counselors
c. Facilitator of learning
d. Substitute parents
Ans: d
27. As a teacher, you are a rationalist. Which
among these will be your guiding principle?
a. I must teach the child so he is assured of
heaven
b. I must teach the child to develop his mental
powers to the fullest
c. I must teach the child that we can never have
real knowledge of anything
d. I must teach the child every knowledge, skill
and value that needs for a better future
Ans: b
28. A teacher put together the output of her
colleagues in one workshop and published it with
her name as author. Which is unprofessional
about the teacher’s behavior?
a. Failing to correct what appears to be
unprofessional conduct
b. Giving due credit to others of their work
c. Not giving due credit to others for their work
d. Holding inviolate all confidential information
concerning associates
Ans: c
29. In what way can teachers uphold the highest
possible standards of the teaching profession?
a. By pointing out the advantages of joining the
teaching profession
b. By good grooming to change people’s
perception of teacher
c. By continuously improving themselves
personally and professionally
d. None of the above
Ans: c
30. To reach out to clientele who cannot be in the
classroom for one reason or another, which of
the following was established?
a. Special education (SPED)
b. Informal education
c. Alternative learning delivery system
d. Pre-school education
Ans: c
31. Teacher Neil discovered that his pupils are
weak in comprehension. To further determine in
which particular skills his pupils are weak; which
test should Teacher Neil give?
a. Standard Test c. Diagnostic Test
b. Placement Test d. Aptitude Test
Ans: c
32. In the context of multiple intelligences, which
one is the weakness of the paper-pencil test?
a. It put non-linguistically intelligent pupils at a
disadvantage
b. It requires paper and printing and is so
expensive
c. It utilizes so much time
d. It lacks reliability
Ans: a
33. Out of 3 distracters in a multiple choice test
item, namely X, Y and Z, no pupil chose Z as an
answer. This implies that Z is ________.
a. An effective distracter b. every day at the start of the session

b. A plausible distracter c. every homeroom day

c. A vague distracter d. as soon as the students have adjusted on their

schedule
d. An ineffective distracter
Ans: a
Ans: d
38. Teacher Honey uses direct instruction
34. The Thematic Appreciation Test is an example strategy. Which will she first do?
of a (an) __________.
a. Independent practice
a. Self-report technique
b. Guided student practice
b. Projective technique
c. Review the previous day’s work
c. Interest inventory
d. Presenting and structuring
d. Socio-metric technique
Ans: c
Ans: b
39. Teacher Janice observes cleanliness and order
35. The following are features of the Restructure in her classroom to create a conductive
Basic Education Curriculum, except: atmosphere for learning. On which theory is her
a. Increased time for tasks to gain mastery of practice based?
competencies a. Behaviorism
b. Interdisciplinary modes of teaching b. Psychoanalysis
c. Greater emphasis on content, less on the c. Gestalt psychology
learning process
d. Humanistic psychology
d. Stronger integration of competencies and
values, across the learning area Ans: a

Ans: c 40. Which activity is meant for kinesthetically

intelligent pupils?
36. The free public elementary and secondary
education in the country is in the line with the a. Independent study
government effort to address educational
problems of _______. b. Individualized study

a. access and equity c. Pantomime

b. relevance and quality d. Cooperative learning

c. effectiveness and efficiency Ans: c

d. productivity 41. With which will the existentialist agree? The

Ans: a
37. The task of setting up routine activities for
effective classroom management as a task that a
teacher should undertake ______.
school is a place where individuals _____.
a. Listen and accept what the teacher say
b. Can meet to pursue dialogue and discussion
about their lives and choices

a. on the very first day of school c. Can observe by using their senses to the
maximum
d. Can reflect on ideas
Ans: b
42. 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
Ans: b
43. Which physical arrangement of chairs
contributes to effective classroom management?
a. Sticks to the traditional chair arrangement in
the classroom
b. Distinguishes teacher from students
c. Makes it easier to clean the room
d. Enhances classroom interaction
Ans: d
44. Each teacher said to be a trustee of cultural
and educational heritage of the nation and under
obligation to transmit to learners such heritage.
Which practice makes him fulfill such obligation?
a. Use of the latest instructional technology
b. Study of the life of Filipino heroes
c. Use of interactive teaching strategies
d. Observing continuing professional education
Ans: b
45. Writing an original essay is an example of
which level of objective in the cognitive domain?
a. Evaluation c. Analysis
b. Synthesis d. Application
Ans: d
46. Which terms refers to a teacher helping a
colleague grow professionally?
a. Technology transfer
b. Independent study
c. Facilitating
d. Peer mentoring
Ans: d
47. Which terms refers to the collection of
student’s products and accomplishments for a
period for evaluation purposes?
a. Anecdotal record c. Diary
b. Observation report d. Portfolio
Ans: d
48. To develop reasoning and speaking ability,
which should I use?
a. Debate c. Experiment
b. Storytelling d. Role-playing
Ans: a
49. Under which type of guidance service does
the concern of schools to put students into their
most appropriate courses fall?
a. Individual inventory service
b. Research service
c. Placement service
d. Information service
Ans: c
50. After having been humiliated by his teacher, a
student evaluates that teacher very poorly,
despite teacher’s excellent performance. Which
trait is illustrated by the student’s behavior?
a. Particularism c. Personalism
b. Rationalism d. Impersonalism
Ans: c