1.

Which of the following emphasizes the right of citizens to quality

education?
a. The basic education level
b. Tertiary level
c. The graduate level
d. All levels
2. Which educational level/s provide/s for free and compulsory education
as stipulated in Article IV, Section 2 of the Philippine Constitution?
a. Elementary level
b. Secondary level
c. Elementary and secondary levels
d. Tertiary level
3. Who among the following is in the category of non-academic personnel
as provided for under Education Act of 1982?
a. Guidance counselors
b. School principal
c. School nurse
d. School librarian
4. How is gradual progression of teacher’s salary from minimum to
maximum done?
a. Regular increment every year
b. Increment after ten years of service
c. Regular increment every 3 years
d. Increment after five years
5. Which of the following is NOT recognized by the Magna Carta for Public
School Teachers?
a. Quality education depends primarily on the quality of socio-economic status
of teachers.
b. Advancement in education depends on the teachers’ qualifications and
ability.
c. Education is an essential factor in the economic growth of the nation.
d. Education is development and vice-versa.
6. What appointment can be given to Teacher A who possesses the
minimum qualifications but lacks the appropriate but lacks the appropriate civil
service eligibility?
a. Contractual basis
b. Permanent
c. Provisional
d. Substitute
7. Which of the following rights is intended for parents under Education Act
of 1982?
 a. The right to academic freedom
b. The right to privacy of communication
c. The right to seek redress of grievance
d. The right to full access to the evidence of the case
8. What can help achieve relevant quality education?
a. Strong curriculum
b. Competent instruction
c. School-community relations
d. Competent administrator
9. Which of the following provisions under the Magna Carta for Public
School Teachers will most likely promote teachers’ welfare and defend their
interests?
a. Be promoted in rank and salary
b. Regulate their social involvement
c. Undergo and participate in professional development
d. Establish, join and maintain professional and self-regulation organizations
10. What does “teachers are persons in authority” imply?
a. Teachers cannot be charged.
b. No person can assault a teacher.
c. Teachers have immunity from arrest.
d. Decisions made by teachers are deemed right.
11. Who among the following characterizes a professional teacher?
a. An education graduate who received honors
b. A teacher who has taught for at least six years
c. A teacher who has attended national seminars on teaching
d. A teacher who qualifies for a permanent position under RA 4670
12. Who are covered by RA 4670?
a. Teachers in all levels
b. Teachers in all public elementary schools
c. Teachers in both public and private schools
d. Teachers in public elementary and secondary schools
13. Teacher B has been in active service for 10 years when he decided to
pursue higher studies. Under RA 4670, what kind of leave of absence can
s/he avail of?
a. Indefinite leave
b. Scholarship leave
c. Study leave
d. Vacation leave
14. When can teachers be required to work on assignment not related to
their duties?
a. When on probation
 b. When found inefficient
c. When lacking in educational qualifications
d. When compensated under existing laws
15. Teacher C has been teaching 7 straight years and therefore qualities for
a study leave with pay for one year. Should she pursue it, how much pay is
she entitled to receive?
a. 50% of monthly salary
b. 60% of monthly salary
c. 70% of monthly salary
d. 100% monthly salary
16. Which of the following laws strengthens teacher education in the
Philippines through the establishment of centers of excellence?
a. RA 7722
b. RA 7784
c. RA 7796
d. RA 7834
17. What does free public secondary educational under the law mean?
a. Right of every student to enter public secondary schools
b. Free from being screened to enter pubic secondary schools
c. Free from payment of school fees identifies and authorized by law
d. Free from payment of tuition and other fees for students enrolled in public
secondary schools
18. Teacher D is assigned in a rural area; Teacher E in a depressed
community; Teacher F in a hazardous area; and Teacher G in a place where
standard of living is high. Who is entitled to a hardship allowance?
a. Teacher D
b. Teacher E
c. Teacher F
d. Teacher G
19. Teacher H contracted an illness that required rest for more than one
year. Which leave should she apply for?
a. Sick leave
b. Personal leave
c. Vacation leave
d. Indefinite leave
20. A school personnel can avail of free legal service under certain
circumstances. Principal I was accused of maligning her neighbor. Is Principal
I entitled to the said service?
a. Yes, she should defend herself.
b. No, if funds are not available.
 c. No, it might bring some disagreements in school
d. No, the case is not related to her professional duties.
21. Teacher J discusses conflicts between warring groups in Mindanao.
Which pillar should he stress more?
a. Learning to be
b. Learning to live together
c. Learning to do
d. Learning to know
22. Teacher K teaches in a public school in her locality. Due to teacher
shortage, her classroom teaching starts from 6 am and ends at 3 pm. Is the
assignment given her just?
a. Yes, the situation demands that she render longer teaching hours.
b. Yes, as long as she signs a conforme letter to that effect.
c. No, rendering longer teaching hours would make the teacher tired and
exhausted.
d. No, Magna Carta for Public School Teachers states that in the exigencies
of service, any teacher may be required to render more than six hours and n
ot more than eight hours of actual classroom teaching a day.
23. Teacher L, a graduate of BSEd with majorship in Mathematics teaches
in a national high school in her province. Since she has been rated
outstanding in her performance, can she be exempted from taking the LET?
a. Yes, that is a privilege that must be given to teachers whose performance is
outstanding.
b. Yes, if approved by PRC.
c. No, RA 7836 states that no person shall practice or offer to practice the
teaching profession in the Philippines or be appointed as teacher to any
position calling for a teaching position without having previously obtained a
valid certificate and a valid license from the Commission.
d. No, professional license is required of all teachers regardless of age and
teaching performance.
24. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Code of Ethics
for Professional Teachers?
a. The teacher must select which information to keep confidential
b. The teacher must demonstrate full commitment and devotion to duty
c. The teacher must manifest pride in the nobility of the teaching profession
d. The teacher must make no prejudice or discrimination against any learner
25. Which of the following could be the reason for the teacher’s suspension
from the practice of the teaching profession?
a. Immoral, unprofessional or dishonorable conduct
b. Observing proper procedures in obtaining a certificate of registration
c. Faithfulness to the code of ethical and professional standards for
 professional teachers
d. Willingness to attend seminars, workshops, conferences and the like or the
continuing education program prescribed by the Board and the Commission.
26. Ms. Sanchez, a BSE graduate, has not passed the LET yet. On what
capacity can she be hired?
a. Permanent status
b. Emergency status
c. Provisional for not less six months
d. Provisional for not less than one year
27. Teacher M suffers from hypertension and experiences difficulty in
speech. Which would be affected if he continues teaching?
a. Personality
b. Punctuality
c. Effectiveness
d. Devotion to duty
28. Teacher N wants to continue with her study leave for another six
months after completing a school year. Could she be allowed?
a. Yes, if her grades are excellent.
b. Yes, but without compensation.
c. No, other teachers should have the chance.
d. No, study leave should not exceed one year.
29. Teacher O tutors her students, who have difficulty coping with Math,
after class hours. Is her act ethical?
a. Yes, provided she receives jut compensation.
b. Yes, provided she does not require a fee from the parent.
c. No, that is unfair to other students.
d. No, she should be free after her official time.
30. Teacher P, the English coordinator, was assisted by Teacher Q
throughout the celebration of English Week. What could Teacher P do to
acknowledge Teacher Q’s assistance?
a. Buy her a gift
b. Keep quiet about the assistance received.
c. Mention formally to the principal the assistance received.
d. Make an announcement giving due recognition of the assistance received.
31. Is holding a rally to protest the delay of benefits due a person ethically
acceptable?
a. Yes, when hold while on official time.
b. Yes, when hold outside the official time.
c. Yes, when hold with approval of the principal.
d. Yes, when hold together with parents and students.
32. What should a teacher do when he/she falls in love with his/her
student?
a. Court the student at home.
b. Propose and marry the student.
c. Wait till the student is no longer under his/her tutelage.
d. Act normally as if nothing happens and the student does not exist.
33. When a Principal starts to exercise his/her powers over making and
promoting students, is his/her action acceptable?
a. Yes, when the teacher cannot make decision on time.
b. Yes, when there is abuse of judgment on the part of the teacher.
c. No, teachers are more knowledgeable of their student’s performance.
d. No, grading and promoting students are exclusive functions of teachers.
34. Teacher R was asked by her principal to teach pre-school class in
addition to her regular grade one class. What will be the basis for her
additional compensation?
a. Her basic salary
b. Performance rating
c. Providing public information of their policies and procedures
d. Encouraging appreciation of government agencies
35. Which of the following shows responsiveness of public officials and
employees?
a. Avoiding wastage in public funds
b. Formulating rules and policies regarding work
c. Providing public information of their policies and procedures
d. Encouraging appreciation of government services
36. Teacher S, a Science teacher has been accused of sexual harassment
by one of her students. What should the school principal do?
a. Ask the teacher to surrender to the police.
b. Tell the teacher to stop reporting to school.
c. Advice the teacher to transfer to other school.
d. Create a committee to investigate the accusation.
37. Teacher T receives a love letter from one of her third year high school
students in English. What should Mr. Martin do?
a. Read her letter to the class.
b. Let the student express her feelings through letters.
c. Return the letter to the student and tell her not to do it again.
d. Surrender the letter to the parent of the student.
38. Mr. Nico, a Social Science teacher is advocating reforms which the
principal failed to recognize. What should the principal do?
a. Subject Mr. Nico to a disciplinary measure.
b. Just keep quiet about the behavior of Mr. Nico
 c. Call Mr. Nico to the office and clarify things out with him.
d. Send Mr. Nico a memo requiring him to explain his behavior.
39. Which of the following manifests “Commitment to democracy” as
explained in RA 6713?
a. Maintaining the principle of accountability.
b. Committing to democratic values and ways of life.
c. Manifesting by deeds the supremacy of civilian authority over the military.
d. All of the above
40. Teacher U was ordered by her principal to come to school on four
consecutive Saturdays for the training of students’ editorial staff of their school
paper. Is this allowed under RA 4670?
a. Yes, provided the teacher is compensated.
b. No, because it’s not within the regular functions of the classroom teacher.
c. Yes, because it’s part of the teacher’s other duties
d. No, because it’s not clearly indicated in the law
41. Dr. Velasco, a schools’ division superintendent acted on the complaint
filed by a group of parents against the alleged misconduct of a particular
teacher. She issued a memorandum requiring her to take a leave of absence
for a week while the complaint is being heard yet. Was the action of the
superintendent legal?
a. Yes, because she is the superintendent.
b. No, because the complaint has not been heard yet.
c. Yes, the superintendent has disciplinary authority over teachers.
d. No, the superintendent has no disciplinary authority over teachers.
42. A school’s academic coordinator has been found to have engaged in
gambling which has caused him to be absent most of the time. Can his
certificate of registration as a teacher be revoked?
a. No, unless he’s proven guilty.
b. No, because he’s protected by his rights as a teacher.
c. Yes, because he’s incompetent.
d. Yes, because habitual gambling is a dishonorable conduct and is against
the practice of teaching.
43. Mr. Santos is a holder of a valid certificate of eligibility as a teacher
issued by the Civil Service Commissioner and the then DECS, while Mr. Cruz
is a registered professional. Who is allowed to practice the teaching
profession in the Philippines?
a. Mr. Santos, because of his CSC eligibility certificate.
b. Mr. Cruz, because their credentials are both recognized by law.
c. Both of them, because their credentials are both recognized by law.
d. Neither of the two because they did not take and pass the LET.
44. What is RA 6713 also called?
a. Ethical Standards for public Employees
b. Code of Ethical Standards for Government Officials and Employees
c. Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees
d. Code of Ethical Standards and Conduct of Government Officials and
Employees
45. Teacher V, a BEED graduate is preparing for the LET. Which of the
following should she focus her attention more?
a. General Education
b. Specialization
c. Professional Education
d. General Education and Professional Education
46. What norm of conduct is manifested by being loyal to the republic and to
the Filipino people?
a. Professionalism
b. Nationalism and Patriotism
c. Responsiveness to the public
d. Honesty
47. Mr. Salazar, a school superintendent, filed his statement of assets and
liabilities upon assuming to office. Under what ethical standard does this
practice fall?
a. Divestment
b. Prohibited Acts and Transactions
c. Statement of Assets and Liabilities
d. System of Incentives
48. Principal B acted on the letter of complaint received by his office 30
days after saying he was preoccupied by more important things the past days.
Is his reason acceptable?
a. Yes, because he has to prioritize things.
b. No, RA 6713 states that public officials and employees must act promptly
on letters and requests within 15 working days from receipt thereof.
c. Yes, because the letter of complaint can wait and is of no urgency.
d. No, the reason is simple unacceptable.
49. Which of the following is NOT in the norms of conduct under RA 6713?

a. Professionalism
b. Justness and sincerity
c. Commitment to public interest
d. Responsiveness to the private
50. Which of the following is true about the teacher as a person under the
Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?

a. Live with dignity at all times wherever he/she is

b. Serve as a model worthy of emulation
c. Place premium upon self-respect and self-discipline
d. All of the above.

51. How can the efforts of four agencies (DepEd, CHED, PRC, CSC) be
best achieved for the training and development of teachers?
a. cost-reduction
b. sharing of resources
c. Synchronization
d. streamlining
52. Teacher Toni is in a relationship with his student. Is this allowed?
a. Yes, provided that Teacher Toni should exercise utmost professional
discretion to avoid scandal, gossip, and preferential treatment of the learner.
b. No, unless the principal allowed.
c. Yes, they should be proud of their relationship by revealing in the entire
class about their real status.
d. No at all times.
53. Which of the following is BEST implied by quality and relevant teacher
development initiatives?
a. Lifelong learning.
b. Mentoring of experts who share the latest ideas about teaching and
learning.
c. Capacity building of educational community.
d. Focus on the non-performers.
54. Which competencies are expected of BEED and BSED graduates?
I. Higher level literacy and critical thinking
II. Principled understanding of the learning process
III. Assuming the responsibility to sustain professional growth
IV. Acting as an agent of change

a. II and IV
b. I, II, III, IV
c. I and III
d. I, II, III

55. The new Performance Appraisal System for Teachers (PAST) is __.
a. knowledge-based
 b. competency-based
c. skill-based
d. practice-based
56. An Education graduate without a license is accepted to teach in a
private school? Is this in violation of RA 7836?
a. Yes. No one may teach without a license.
b. No provided he has taught for at least 3 years.
c. Yes.
d. No.
57. From global competence as defined by international educators, which is
the most appropriate characteristic of globally competent individual?
a. foreign-language policy
b. familiarity with new culture
c. adaptability to new work environment
d. open-mindedness to new culture
58. To ensure high standards of teachers’ personal and professional
development, which measure must be implemented?
I. A school head plans the professional development of his/her teachers.
II. Every teacher formulates his/her own professional development plan.
III. The implementation of what is learned in training must be monitored.

a. I and III
b. II and III
c. II only
d. I only

59. Can Manny Pacquiao be given a special permit to teach boxing in a

special school?
a. No, he is not a teacher education graduate.
b. Yes, he is a graduate of ALS.
c. No, he has not passed the LET.
d. Yes, he has excelled and gained international recognition.

60 .What is known as a self-appraisal for professional growth that is

acceptable and useful for recognizing weakness and strengths for a new
beginning teacher?
a. master teacher’s evaluation
b. self-evaluation
c. student’s evaluation
d. principal’s evaluation
61. After the implementation of NCBTS, results of LET still reveal low
performance among examinees. What can teacher education institutions do to
upgrade their graduates’ LET performance?
a. Intensify Field Study Courses
b. Implement selective admission in TEIs
c. Hire expensive review trainers
d. Review curriculum vis-à-vis TOS
62. Teacher Kevin has not practiced his profession for the past five years.
Can he go back to teaching immediately?
a. Yes, if nobody can take his place.
b. No, unless she has enrolled in refresher course of 12 units.
c. No
d. Yes
63. For quality professional development, teachers must consider the
NCBTS, which are the established standards for good teaching in the
Philippines. What is meant by the acronym NCBTS?
a. National Competency-Based Teacher Standards
b. National Competency-Basic Teaching Standards
c. National Competency-Based Teaching Standards.
d. National Competency-Basic Teacher Standards
64. The Domain on Social Regard for Learning in NCBTS focuses on
teacher’s actions and demonstrating value for learning. Which are the
indicators for these actions?
I. Model the value of punctuality.
II. Consider the influence of teacher’s behavior on learners.
III. Use cooperative learning activities.
IV. Communicate higher learning expectations.

a. II and IV
b. I and III
c. III and IV
d. I and II

65. Teacher Rochelle affirms that being a teacher is a task entrusted by this
world. She therefore believes that teaching is a _?
a. Bread butter
b. Profession
c. Vocation
d. Mission
66. International educators propose a definition of the term global
competence. What is the MOST appropriate characteristic of a globally
 competent individual?
a. Ability to become familiar with a new culture and work environment.
b. Having the professional competence to speak a foreign language.
c. Having an open mind while actively seeking to understand norms and work
effectively outside one’s environment
d. Having the intercultural facility of effective two-way communication.
67. What is the core of the Teacher Education Development Program?
a. Technology integration in instruction
b. student-centered learning
c. National Competency-Based Teacher Standards
d. high order thinking skills or HOTS
68. The teacher performance results provide continual _ to professional
development.
a. assessment
b. guidance
c. support
d. feedback
69. Among reforms for enhancing teacher professionalism, which has been
implemented by law in order to determine whether prospective teachers have
acquired professional competencies prior to granting them a permit to teach?
a. accrediting a national organization for teachers
b. creation of a professional board for teachers
c. licensure examination
d. setting up centered for excellence in teacher education centers
70. This self-assessment tool which is used nationwide is one of the bases
in planning the __ training of teachers.
a. division-based
b. pre-service
c. post-service
d. school-based
71. As a professional teacher you must be good at interactive
communication. What does interactive communication include?
I. Person-to-person e-mail correspondence
II. Interaction through simulations and models
III. Electronic mailing list, video conferencing, chat rooms
IV. Group interaction in virtual learning space or audio communications

a. I, II, III, and IV

b. I and II
c. I, II, and III
d. II and III
72. What does the Teacher Education Development Program signify as a
prerequisite for employment of teachers in basic education schools?
a. Induction of new teachers
b. National Standard Competencies among teachers
c. Licensure Examination for Teachers
d. Job interviews for teacher applicants
73. Which is ethical for a teacher to do in a situation where he/she falls in
love with the students or when as students falls in love with his/her teachers?
a. The teacher resigns from her/his teaching job.
b. The teacher advises the student to discontinue with her/his studies
c. The teacher avoids the learner
d. The teacher exercise discretion to avoid scandal and gossip preferential
treatment.
74. What characterizes the formative developmental nature of PAST?
a. rewarding
b. innovative
c. self-directed
d. non-supportive
75. Which program directly embodies both the pre-service and in-service
programs?
a. K-12
b. BEC – Basic Education Curriculum
c. TEDPA – Technical Education Development Program
d. BESRA – Basic Education Sector Reform Agenda
76. Is membership to the accredited professional organization for teachers
mandatory for all LET passers?
a. Yes
b. Only for LET passers who are not repeaters
c. No.
d. Yes, when the teacher is already teaching
77. “Once a teacher, forever a student.” What does this statement imply
about quality personal and professional development for teachers?
a. The teacher learns from his/her students.
b. It is continuing.
c. Personal and professional development calls for teacher’s exposure to
students.
d. The teacher is able to teach his/her students.
78. Which of these skills must a teacher develop that will enable him/her to
look at problems as opportunities?
I. Addressing problems as fast as possible.
II. Remaining alert to the possibility
 III. Foster sense of accomplishment
IV. Promote sense of belonging

a. II, III, IV
b. I, III, IV
c. I, II, IV
d. I, II, III

79. You are very much interested in quality professional development

program for teachers. What characteristic should you look for?
a. Prescribed by top educational leaders
b. Responsive to identified teachers’ needs
c. Depends on the availability of funds
d. Required for renewal of professional license
80. Is it professional for a teacher to receive gifts from the student and
parents?
a. No, especially if done in exchange for requested concessions
b. Yes, in-season and out-of-season gifts
c. Yes, if deserved
d. Not at all
81. With R.A. 9155, to which body were all the functions, programs, and
activities of the Department of Education related to Sports competition
transferred?
a. Technical Education Services Department Authority
b. Philippine Sports Commission
c. National Commission for Culture and the Arts
d. Commission on Higher Education
82. According to R.A. 9155, which among the following is considered the
“heart of the formal education system”?
a. The pupil
b. The teacher
c. The classroom
d. The school
83. According to R.A. 9155, a school head has two roles, namely
administrative manager and __.
a. Health officer
b. Instructional leader
c. Facilitator
d. Guidance counselor
84. The current emphasis on the development of critical thinking by the use
of philosophic methods that emphasize debate and discussion began with:
 a. Aristotle
b. Socrates
c. Confucius
d. Plato
85. The first American teachers on the Philippines were:
a. Missionaries
b. Soldiers
c. Graduates of the normal school
d. Elementary graduates
86. Which is a teaching approach for kindergartens that makes real world
experiences of the child the focal point of educational stimulation?
a. Situation approach
b. Traditional approach
c. Montessori approach
d. Eclectic approach
87. Which schools are subject to supervision, regulation and control by the
state?
a. Public, private sectarian and non-sectarian schools
b. Public schools
c. Sectarian and non-sectarian schools
d. Private schools
88. “Specialization is knowing more and more about less and less. Then it is
better to be a generalist,” claims Teacher Patty. On which philosophy does
Teacher Patty learn?
a. Essentialism
b. Progressivism
c. Perennialissm
d. Existentialism
89. Which learning principles is the essence of Gardner’s theory of multiple
intelligences?
a. Almost all learners are linguistically intelligent
b. Intelligence is not measured on one form
c. Learners have different IQ level
d. Learners have static IQ
90. Who asserted that children must be given the opportunity to explore and
work on different materials so that they will develop the sense of initiative
instead of guilt?
a. Kohlberg
b. Erickson
c. Maslow
d. Gardner
91. Teacher Ada uses direct instruction strategy. Which will she first do?
a. Presenting and structuring
b. Independent practice
c. Guided student practice
d. Reviewing the previous day’s work
92. The free public elementary and secondary educations in the country are
in the line with the government effort to address educational problems of _.
a. Productivity
b. Relevance and quality
c. Access and quality
d. Effectiveness and efficiency
93. Teacher Vina feels offended by her supervisor’s unfavorable comments
after a classroom supervision. She concludes that her supervisor does not like
her. Which Filipino trait is demonstrated by Teacher Vina?
a. Extreme family-centeredness
b. Extreme personalism
c. “Kanya-kanya” syndrome
d. Superficial religiously
94. What does the principle of individual difference require teachers to do?
a. Give less attention to gifted learners
b. Provide for a variety of learning activities
c. Treat all learners alike while teaching
d. Prepare modules for slow learners in class
95. A teacher’s quarrel with a parent makes her develop a feeling of
prejudice against the parent’s child. The teacher’s unfavorable treatment of
the child is an influence of what Filipino trait?
a. Lack of self-reflection
b. Extreme personalism
c. Extreme family-centeredness
d. “Sakop-mentality”
96. What is the Teacher’s Professionalism Act?
a. RA 7836
b. RA 4670
c. RA 7722
d. RA 9263
97. The State shall protect and promote the right of citizens to quality
education at all levels. Which government program is in support of this?
a. Exclusion of children with special needs from the formal system
b. Free elementary and secondary education
c. Deregulated tuition fee hike
d. Re-introduction of the NEAT and NSAT
98. The Filipino learner envisioned by the Department of Education is one
who is imbued with the desirable values of person who is:
a. Makabayan, makatao, makakalikasan at maka-Diyos
b. Makabayan, makatao, makahalaman, at maka-Diyos
c. Makabayan, makasarili, makakalikasan, at maka-Diyos
d. Makabayan, makakaragatan, makatao, at maka-Diyos
99. Principal Connie tells her teachers that training in the humanities is most
important. To which education philosophy does he adhere?
a. Existentialism
b. Progressivism
c. Essentialism
d. Perennialism
100. Which goals of educational institution, as provided for by the
Constitution, is the development of work skills aligned?
a. To develop moral character
b. To develop vocational efficiency
c. To teach the duties of citizenship
d. To inculcate love of country
101. What characterizes the formative developmental nature of PAST?
A. self-directed
B. innovative
C. rewarding
D. non-supportive
102. Dr. Velasco, a schools’ division superintendent acted on the complaint
filed by a group of parents against the alleged misconduct of a particular
teacher. She issued a memorandum requiring her to take a leave of absence
for a week while the complaint is being heard yet. Was the action of the
superintendent legal?
A. No, the superintendent has no disciplinary authority over teachers.
B. Yes, because she is the superintendent.
C. Yes, the superintendent has disciplinary authority over teachers.
D. No, because the complaint has not been heard yet.
103. Is the membership to the accredited professional organization for
teachers mandatory for all LET passers?
A. No
B. Yes, when the teacher is already teaching.
C. Yes
D. Only for LET passers who are not repeaters
104. The Domain on Social Regard for Learning in NCBTS focuses on
teacher’s action and demonstrating value for learning. Which are the
indicators for these actions?
 I. Model the value of punctuality.
II. Consider the influences of teacher’s behaviour on learners
III. Use cooperative learning activities.
IV. Communicate higher learning expectations.

A. I and II
B. III and IV
C. II and IV
D. I and III

105. Which of the following manifests “Commitment to democracy” as

explained in RA 6713?
A. All of these
B. Maintaining the principle of accountability
C. Committing to democratic values and ways of life.
D. Manifesting by deeds the supremacy of civilian authority over the military
106. Which are the job-embedded requirements for teachers and so must
continuously develop themselves in these aspects?

I. Maintain updated pupil/student school records.

II. Conducts action research.
III. Maintain harmonious relationship with stakeholders
IV. Channels and guide learners.

A. I, II, III
B. I, II, III, IV
C. II, III, IV
D. I, III, IV

107. You are very much interested in quality professional development

program for teachers. What characteristic should you look for?
A. Responsive to identified teachers’ needs.
B. Prescribed by top educational leaders.
C. Required for renewal of professional license.
D. Depends on the availability of funds
108. Which competencies are expected of BEED and BSED graduates?

I. Higher level literacy and critical thinking

II. Principled understanding of the learning process
III. Assuming the responsibility sustain professional growth
IV. Acting as an agent of change
 A. II and IV
B. I and III
C. I, II, III
D. I, II, III, IV

109. Which of the following is true about the teacher as a person under the
Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?
A. All of these
B. Place premium upon self-respect and self-discipline
C. Serve as a model worthy of emulation
D. Live with dignity at all times wherever he/she is
110. Teacher Nory wants to continue with her study leave for another six
months after completing a school year. Could she be allowed?
A. Yes, if her grades are excellent.
B. No, other teachers should have the chance.
C. Yes, but without compensation.
D. No, study leaves should not exceed one year.
111. “Once a teacher, forever a student.” What does this statement imply
about quality personal and professional development for teachers?
A. The teacher learns from his/her students.
B. The teacher is able to teach his/her students.
C. Personal and professional development calls for teacher’s exposure to
students.
D. It is continuing.
112. Societal change requires continually deep-seated questions about
“good” living. Which of these did Socrates recognizes as the greatest of the
human virtues?
A. courage
B. fair justice
C. Moral wisdom
D. piety
113. Which of the following is BEST implied by quality and relevant teacher
development initiatives?
A. Focus on the non-performers.
B. Lifelong learners.
C. Capacity building of educational community.
D. Mentoring of experts who share the latest ideas about teaching and
learning.
114. Mr. Santos is a holder of a valid certificate of eligibility as a teacher
issued by the Civil Service Commissioner and then DECS, while Mr. Cruz is
registered professional. Who is allowed to practice the teaching profession in
 the Philippines?
A. Mr. Cruz, because his credentials is recognized by law.
B. Neither of the two because they did not take and pass the LET.
C. Both of them, because their credentials are both recognized by law.
D. Mr. Santos, because of his CSC eligibility certificate.
115. To ensure high standards of teachers’ personal and professional
development, which measure must be implemented?

I. A school head plans the professional development of his/her teachers.

II. Every teacher formulates his/her own professional development plan.
III. The implementation of what is learned in training must be monitored.

A. II and III
B. I and III
C. I only
D. II only

116. Mr. Nico, a Social Science teacher is advocating reforms which the
principal failed to recognize. What should the principal do?
A. Just keep quiet about the behaviour of Mr. Nico.
B. Call Mr. Nico to the office and clarify things out with him.
C. Send Mr. Nico a meeting requiring him to explain his behaviour.
D. Subject Mr. Nico to a disciplinary measure.
117. In a knowledge-based society, teachers must be capable of effective
communication. What does effective communication involve?
I. Teaching, collaboration and interactive communication.
II. Interpersonal skills and personal responsibility
III. Social and civic responsibility
IV. Adaptability and self-direction

A. II only
B. I only
C. I, II, III and IV
D. I, II, and III

118. A school’s academic coordinator has been found to have engaged in

gambling which has caused him to be absents most of the time. Can his
certificate of registration as a teacher be revoked?
A. No, unless he’s proven guilty.
B. Yes, because he’s incompetent
C. Yes, because habitual gambling is a dishonourable conduct and is against
 the practice of teaching.
D. No, because he’s protected by his right as a teacher.
119. Teacher Uy was ordered by her principal to come to school on four
consecutive Saturdays for the training of students’ editorial staff of their school
paper. Is this allowed under RA4670?
A. No, because it’s not clearly indicated in the law.
B. No, because it’s not within the regular functions of the classroom teacher.
C. Yes, because it’s part of the teacher’s other duties.
D. Yes, provided the teacher is compensated.
120. Can Manny Pacquiao be given a special permit to teach boxing in
special school?
A. Yes, he has excelled and gained international recognition.
B. No, he is not a teacher education graduate.
C. Yes, he is a graduate of ALS.
D. No, her has not passed the LET.
121. Teacher Kevin has not practiced his profession for the past five years.
Can he go back to teaching immediately?
A. No
B. Yes
C. Yes, if nobody can take his place.
D. No, unless she has enrolled in refresher course of 12 units.
122. What should a teacher do when he/she falls in love with his/her
student?
A. Act normally as if nothing happens and the student does not exist.
B. Propose and marry the student.
C. Wait till the student is no longer under his/her tutelage.
D. Court the student at home
123. Teacher K teachers in a public school in her locality. Due to teacher
shortage, her classroom teaching starts from 6 am and ends at 3pm. Is the
assignment given her just?
A. No, Magna Carta for Public School Teachers states that in the exigencies
of service, any teacher may be required to render more than six hours and not
more than eight hours of actual classroom teaching a day.
B. Yes, as long as she signs a conforme letter to that effect.
C. Yes, the situation demands that she render longer teaching hours.
D. No, rendering longer teaching hours would make the teacher tired and
exhausted.
124. For quality professional development, teachers must consider the
NCBTS, which are established standards for good teaching in the Philippines.
What is meant by the acronym NCBTS?
A. National competency-Based Teaching Standards.
 B. National Competency-Basic Teacher Standards.
C. National Competency-Basic Teaching Standards.
D. National Competency-Based Teacher Standards.
125. From global competences as defined by international educators, which
is the most appropriate characteristic of globally competent individual?
A. foreign-language policy
B. familiarity with new culture
C. open-mindedness to new culture
D. adaptability to new work environment
126. The teacher performance results provide continual____________to
professional development.
A. assessment
B. support
C. guidance
D. feedback
127. What does the Teacher Education Development Program signify as a
prerequisite for employment of teachers in basic education schools?
A. Licensure Examination for Teachers
B. Induction of new teachers
C. Job interview for teacher applicants
D. National Standard Competencies among teachers.
128. What is known as a self-appraisal for professional growth that is
acceptable and useful for recognizing weakness and strengths for a new
beginning teacher?
A. student’s evaluation
B. self-evaluation
C. master teacher’s evaluation
D. principal’s evaluation
129. What is RA 6713 called?
A. Ethical Standards for Public Employees
B. Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees
C. Code of Ethical Standards and Conduct of Government Officials and
Employees
D. Code of Ethical Standards for Governments Officials and Employees
130. How do you know a program for teachers’ professional development
that meets high standard from one that does not? Quality professional
development helps teachers to__________.
A. earn MA units for ranking purposes
B. put themselves far above their students
C. get intrinsically motivated to grow continuously
D. get promoted
131. Among reforms for enhancing teacher professionalism, which has been
implemented whether prospective teachers have acquired professional
competencies prior to granting them a permit to teach?
A. setting up centered for excellence in teacher education centers
B. licensure examination
C. accrediting a national organization for teachers
D. creation of a professional board for teachers
132. Teacher Toni is in a relationship with his student. Is this allowed?
A. Yes, they should be proud of their relationship by revealing in the entire
class about their real status.
B. No at all times
C. No, unless the principal allowed
D. Yes, provided that Teacher Toni should exercise utmost professional
discretion to avoid scandal, gossip, and preferential treatment of the learner.
133. Teacher Pedro, the English coordinator, was assisted by Teacher Elena
throughout the celebration of English Week, what could Teacher Pedro do to
acknowledge Teacher Elena’s assistance?
A. Keep quiet about the assistance received.
B. Mention formally to the principal the assistance received.
C. Make an announcement giving due recognition of the assistance received.
D. Buy her a gift.
134. Teacher Tony received a love letter from one of her third year high
school students in English. What should Mr. Martin do?
A. Return the letter to the student and tell her not to do it again.
B. Surrender the letter to the parent of the student.
C. Read her letter to the class.
D. Let the student express her feelings through letters.
135. After the implementation of NCBTS, results if LET still reveal low
performance among examinees. What can teacher education institutions do to
upgrade their graduates’ LET performance?
A. Implement selective admission in TEIs
B. Review curriculum vis-à-vis TOS
C. Hire expensive review trainers
D. Intensify Field Study Courses
136. This self-assessment tool which is used nationwide of the bases in
planning the __ training of teachers.
A. school-based
B. pre-service
C. division-based
D. post-service
137. Which of these skills must a teacher develop that will enable him/her to
look at problems as opportunities?
I. Addressing problems as fast as possible.
II. Remaining alert to the possibility.
III. Foster sense of accomplishment
IV. Promote sense of belonging

A. I, II, III
B. I, III, IV
C. II, III, IV
D. I, II, IV

138. Which is ethical for a teacher to do in a situation where he/she falls in

love with the students or when as students falls in love with his/her teachers?
A. The teacher avoids the learner
B. The teacher resigns from her/his teaching job.
C. The teacher exercise discretion to avoid scandal and gossip preferential
treatment.
D. The teacher advises the student to discontinue with her/his studies
139. Mr. Salazar, a school superintendent, filed his statement of assets and
liabilities upon assuming to office. Under what ethical standard does this
practice fall?
A. Statement of Assets and Liabilities
B. Divestment
C. Prohibited Acts and Transactions
D. System of Incentives
140. Which educational level/s provides/ for free and compulsory education
as stipulated in Article IV, Section 2 of the Philippine Constitution.
A. Secondary level
B. Elementary level
C. Elementary and secondary levels
D. Tertiary level
141. Is it professional for teacher to receive gifts from the student and
parents?
A. no, especially if done in exchange for requested concessions.
B. Yes, in-season and out-season gifts
C. not at all
D. yes, if deserved
142. As a professional teacher you must be good at interactive
communication. What does interactive communication include?
I. Person-to-person e-mail correspondence
 II. Interaction through simulations and models
III. Electronic mailing list, video conferencing, chat rooms
IV. Group interaction in virtual learning space or audio communications

A. I and II
B. I, II, and III
C. II and III
D. I, II, III, and IV

143. Is holding a rally to protest the delay of benefits due a person ethically
acceptable?
A. Yes, when hold while on official time.
B. Yes, when hold with approval of principal.
C. Yes, when hold together with parents and students.
D. Yes, when hold outside the official time.
144. Teacher V, a BEED graduate is preparing for the LET. Which of the
following should she focus her attention more?
A. General Education
B. Specialization
C. General Education and Professional Education
D. Professional Education
145. To ensure high standards of the teacher’s personal and professional
development, what tool/instrument was developed by the DepEd for self-
assessment?
A. KSA
B. TPDI
C. IPPD
D. TSNA
146. When a principal starts to exercise his/her powers over making and
promoting students, is his/her action acceptable?
A. No, teachers are more knowledgeable of their student’s performance.
B. Yes, when there is abuse of judgment on the part of the teacher.
C. No, grading and promoting students are exclusive functions of teachers.
D. Yes, when the teacher cannot make decision on time.
147. Teacher Audrey tutors her students, who have difficulty coping with
Math, after class hours. Is her act ethical?
A. No, that is unfair to other students.
B. Yes, provided she does not require a fee from the parents.
C. No, she should be free after her official time.
D. Yes, provided she received just compensation.
148. What norm of conduct is manifested by being loyal to the republic and to
the Filipino people?
A. National and Patriotism
B. Honesty
C. Professionalism
D. Responsiveness to the public
149. Ms. Sanchez, a BSE graduate, has not passed the LET yet. On what
capacity she can he hired?
A. Provisional for not less than one year
B. Emergency status
C. Permanent status
D. Provisional for not less six months
150. International educators propose a definition of the term global
competence. What is the MOST appropriate characteristics of globally
competent individual?
A. Having the professional competence to speak a foreign language.
B. Ability to become familiar with a new culture and work environment.
C. Having a open mind while actively seeking to understand norms and work
effectively outside one’s environment
D. Having the intercultural facility of effective two-way communication.