Pre-Mock Board

Prof Ed

1. In the history of education system, including that of the Philippines, which system was first
and last remained a partner of other systems of education?
a. Formal c. Informal
b. Non-formal d. Pre-school

2. Who among the following subscribe to the theory that the good, the true and the beautiful are
universally valid in all places at all times?
a. Realists and idealists
b. Realist and existentialists
c. Pragmatists and idealists
d. Pragmatists and realists

3. The 1987 Constitution mandates the state to encourage among others self-learning,
independent and out-of-school study programs particularly those that respond to community
needs. Which is an off shoot of this mandate?
a. Institutionalization of early childhood care and development
b. Principal empowerment program
c. Multi-grade teaching
d. Practices of community-based learning

4. Authors claim that education is given greater in the 1987 Philippine Constitution than in the
past Constitution. Which article provision on education is found only in the 1987
Constitution?
a. Support to teacher education
b. Provision on assigning the highest budget priority to education
c. The establishment of the integrated system of education
d. The creation of CHED

5. In a DECS memorandum issued last 1998, the new name for multi-grade class is:
a. A.Friendly school c. Paaralan ng bahay
b. School-of-the-future d. Escuela nueva

6. The creation of Student’s Loan Fund to give equal opportunity to all persons who desire to
pursue higher education is the essence of:
a. RA 6014 c. RA 6655
b. RA 7836 d. RA 7784

7. The introduction of non-formal education in line with the Constitutional Provision on:
a. Protection of teachers
b. Promoting the rights of all citizens to make quality education accessible to all
c. Optional religious instructions
d. Promoting the rights of all citizens to quality education at all levels

8. Teacher X is often times frustrated. The students in her class hardly volunteer to recite and to
do other learning-related task. This is a proof of the Filipino’s:
a. Sense of humor
b. Lack of resourcefulness
c. Lack of reflection
d. Passivity and lack of initiative

9. The tendency to emphasize so much on school beautification to the detriment of pupil’s

performance illustrated the:
a. Filipino’s sense of humor
b. Filipino’s lack of reflection
c. Filipino’s love for “ Porma” at the expense of substance
d. Filipino’s lack of seriousness
10. A president body to study Philippines education created by virtue of Executive Order No.
46 during the incumbency of DECS secretary Andrew Gonzales with an aim to study
Philippine Education is the:
a. Presidential Commission on Educational Reform
b. Philippine Commission to Survey Philippine Education
c. Survey to outcomes of elementary Education
d. Commission on Philippine Education

11. To democratize access to secondary education, public secondary education was made free. In
whose presidency was this implemented?
a. Ferdinand Marcos c. Corazon Aquino
b. Joseph Estrada d. Fidel Ramos

12. Which is not a characteristic of democratic discipline?

a. Child obeys blindly
b. Child understands the meaning of rules
c. Child is given punishment us related to the misdeed
d. Child has opportunity to express his/her opinion

13. To reach out clientele who cannot be in the classroom for one reason or another, which of the
following was established
a. Non-formal education
b. Informal education
c. Pre-school education
d. formal education

14. The encouragement of self-learning, independent, and out-of-school study programs as stated
in the 1987 constitution has given rise to:
a. The implementation of open universities and distance learning programs
b. Institutionalization of early childhood care and development
c. The conduct of NEAT and NSAT
d. The clamor for a Grade VII

15. The 1987 Philippines Constitution states the following, Except:

a. The official languages of the Philippines are Filipino and English
b. The national language of the Philippines is Filipino
c. Filipino is the Tagalog of the Tagalog –speaking provinces
d. The government shall initiate and sustain the use of Filipino as a medium of official
communication and as a language of instruction in the education system

16. Which among the following has been said to play an irreplaceable role in the education of the
young?
a. Community c. Church
b. School d. Home

17. For the drill method to be effective there should be:

a. Much practice on a few skills
b. Little practices on few skills
c. Much practice on many skills
d. Little practice on many skills

18. What is a sign of the underachiever in the classroom?

a. Resist authority and carry on a power struggle with a teacher.
b. Holds back from class participant unless sure of self
c. Frustrated about quality of work
d. Minimum work output.
19. If after calling on a number of students, a teacher is unable to obtain the desired response,
what should teacher do
a. Ask leading questions
b. Re-teach parts of the lesson that need re-teaching
c. Probe student’s answers.
d. Rephrase the questions

20. For global competitiveness, a school must embark on a proactive change. Which one is a
characteristic of proactive change?
a. radical and inventive c. late in the game
b. imitative of others d. problem-driven

21. Which guideline on the use of the chalkboard should a teacher AVOID?
a. Establish routine uses for the chalkboard
b. While writing, proceed from right to left
c. Don’t talk to the chalkboard while writing on it
d. Limit your board writing to major ideas

22. Which is NOT a characteristic of preventive discipline.

a. Proactive c. Inventive
b. Anticipatory d. Reactive.

23. One criterion that has been proposed in the selection and organization of content in the
development section of a lesson plan is balance. When does lesson content possess balance.
a. The content should have practical application for the learners
b. The content is not cluttered by masses of more trivial content
c. The content should enable the learners to experience the broad sweep of content and give
them the opportunity to go deeper
d. The content should help student learns how to learn

24. The burnout malady gets worse if a teacher doesn’t intervene to change whatever areas he or
she can control. Which one can renew a teachers enthusiasm.
a. Engage in self-pity
b. Stick to the job
c. Judge someone else as wrong
d. Initiate changes in job.

25. Although learning can take place anywhere and anytime, the more systematic the teacher, the
greater the probability for success. This points out the need for teachers to:
a. Specify their objectives
b. Plan their lessons
c. Set their teaching priorities
d. Select their instructional materials

26. Below are teachers effective classroom management practices, Except One.
a. Teachers make sure students understand and follow rules and procedures
b. Disruptive behavior is handled every weekend
c. Teachers clearly establish consequences for not following rules
d. Teachers spend more time in the beginning of the year explaining and reminding students
of rules.

27. A teacher’s summary of a lesson serves the following functions except;

a. It links the parts of the less
b. It makes provisions for full participation of the students
c. It clinches the basic ideas or concepts of the lesson
d. It brings together the information that has been discussed

28. Which ones are projected visuals?

a. Graphs on a book c. Realias
 b. Models d. Slides

29. Which of the following statements about guidance is NOT true?

a. Guidance is a continuous process
b. Guidance is concerned with “ Whole” student, not only with his or her intellectual and
academic aspect
c. Guidance is telling a student what is best for him, and advising him about what he should
do
d. Guidance is primary concerned with prevention rather than cure

30. Which of the following is NOT a guidance service?

a. Psychological testing
b. Counseling
c. Observation
d. Education placement

31. Which of the following tests is given at the end of instruction?

a. Summative c. formative test
b. Placement test d. diagnostic test
32. Special or exceptional students are such in certain aspects, Except for one:
a. Sensory abilities
b. Gender orientation
c. Mental characteristics
d. Communication abilities

33. Information from achievement tests can be used in the following, Except in:
a. Grading a student
b. Labeling pupils
c. Establishing proficiency
d. Giving feedback regarding effectiveness of learning

34. Which of the following occurs when the teachers have a general tendency to rate all
individuals’ performance at approximately the same position on the rating scale?
a. Personal bias error c. Logical error
b. Halo effect d. Severity error

35. Readiness pretests is given at the beginning of an instructional unit is a:

a. Summative tests c. Placement test
b. Formative test d. Diagnostic test

36. A father tells his daughter “You are a woman. You are meant for the home and so for you,
going to school is not necessary.” Is the father CORRECT?
a. It depends on the place when the daughter and the father live.
b. Yes, women are meant to be a mother only.
c. No. today women can take on the jobs of men.
d. No, there is gender equality in education.

37. Is there a legal basis for increasing the teacher’s starting salary to P18,000 an months?
a. No, it is a gift to teachers from Congress
b. Yes, R.A 7836
c. No, it is simply an act of benevolence from President GMA
d. Yes, the Phil. Constitution

38. As provided for the Educational Act of 1982, how are the institutions of learning encourage
to set higher standards of equality over the minimum standards required for state
recognition?
a. Granting of Special Permit
b. Academic freedom
c. Continuing Professional Education
 d. Voluntary accreditation
39. Despite of opposition from some school official, DepEd has continuously enforced the “no
collection of fees” policy during enrolment period in public schools. In this policy in
accordance with EFA goals?
a. No, it violates the mandate of equality education
b. Yes, it somewhat eliminates gender disparities
c. Yes, it supports equitable access to basic education
d. No. it does not support parent of adult education

40. “Specialization is knowing more and more about less and less”. Hence, it is better to be a
generalist, claims Teacher F. Which Philosophy does Teacher F. subscribe to?
a. Existentialism c. Essentialism
b. Perennialism d. Progressivism

41. The specialization requires of every professional teacher for him/her to be competent is in
line with which pillar of learning?
a. Learning to know
b. Learning to be
c. Learning to live together
d. Learning to do

42. Which pillar of learning is aimed at the wholistic development of man and his complete
fulfillment?
a. Learning to be
b. Learning to know
c. Learning to live together
d. Learning to do

43. Material development at the expense of human development points to the need to do more in
school.
a. “Learning to do”
b. “Learning to know”
c. “Learning to live together”
d. “Learning to be”

44. A student complains to you about his failing grade. When you recomputed you found out that
you committed an error in this grade computation. Your decision is not accept the erroneous
computation before the student and so leave the failing grade as is for fear that you may lose
credibility. Is this morally right?
a. No, the reason for not accepting the error before the students in flimsy.
b. No, the end does not justify the means
c. Yes, the end justifies the means
d. Yes, as a teacher you must maintain your credibility

45. Based on Edgar Dale’s “Cone of Experience”, which activity is farthest from the real thing?
a. Watching demo c. Video disc
b. Attending exhibit d. Viewing images

46. The students of Teacher Y scan an electronic encyclopedia, view a film on subject, or look at
related topics at the touch of a button right there in the classroom. Which device/s des teacher
Y’s class have?
a. Teaching machines c. Video disc
b. CD d. Videotaped lesson

47. Which is an INAPPROPIATE way to manage off-task behavior?

a. Redirect a child’s attention to task and check his progress to make sure he is continuing
work
b. Make eye contact to communicate what you wish to communicate
c. Move closer to the child to make him feel your presence
 d. Stop your class activity to correct a child who is no longer on task
48. What must a teacher do to ensure orderly transitions between activities?
a. Allow time for the students to socialize in between activities
b. Have the materials ready at the start of the activity
c. Assign fewer exercise to fill the allotted time
d. Wait for students who lag behind

49. The task of setting up routine activities for effective classroom management is a task that a
teacher should undertake
a. as soon as the students have adjusted to their schedules
b. on the very first day of school
c. every day at the start of the session
d. every homeroom day

50. Teacher S uses the low-profile classroom control technique most of the time. what does this
imply?
a. She is reactive in her disciplinary orientation
b. She manages pupils personalities
c. She reacts severely to a misbehaving student
d. She stops misbehaving without disrupting lesson flow

51. When teacher tries to elicit clarification on a student response or solicits additional
information, which of these should be use?
a. Directing c. Structuring
b. Probing d. Cross examining

52. When I teach, I often engage in brainstorming. Which do I avoid?

a. Break down barriers
b. Increase creativity
c. Generate many ideas
d. Selectively involves pupils

53. What does Gagne’s hierarchy theory propose for effective instruction?
a. Be concerned with the socio-emotional climate in the classroom
b. Teach beginning with the concrete
c. Sequence instruction
d. Reward good behavior

54. William Glasser’s control theory states that behavior in inspired by what satisfies a person’s
want at any given time. What then must a teacher do to motivate students to learn?
a. Make teaching-leaning interactive
b. Avoid giving assignments
c. Organize a curriculum in a spiral manner
d. Make schoolwork relevant to students’ basic human needs.

55. Soc exhibit fear response to freely roaming dogs but does not show fear when a dog is on a
leash or confined to a pen. Which conditioning process is illustrated?
a. extinction c. acquisition
b. generalization d. discrimination

56. Which types of test is most appropriate if Teacher Y wants to measure student’s ability to
organize thoughts and ideas?
a. Short answer type of test
b. Extended response essay
c. Modified alternative response
d. Limited response essay

57. I want to test student’s synthesizing skills. Which has the highest diagnostic value?
a. multiple choice test c. Essay test
 b. Performance test d. Completion test
58. is an example of a
leafy vegetable.

Why is this test item poor?

I. The test item does not pose a problem to the examinee
II. There are variety of possible correct answer to this item
III. the language used in the question is not precise
IV. The blank is near the beginning of a sentence
a. I and III c. I and IV
b. II and IV d. I and II

59.
What follows is a multiple choice
type of test.
Some test items .
a. are too difficult
b. are objective
c. are poorly constructed
d. have multiple defensible
answers

What makes the multiple choice type of test poor?

a. The options are not grammatically connected to the stem
b. The stem fails to present a problem
c. There are grammatical clues
d. The options are not parallel

60. Principal A is talking about “grading on the curve” in a faculty meeting. What does this
expression refer to?
a. A student mark compares his achievement to his effort.
b. A student’s grade or mark depends on how his achievement compares with the
achievement of other students in a class.
c. A student’s grade determines whether or not a student attains a defined standard of
achievement
d. A student mark tells how closely he is achieving to his potential.

61. Which tests determine whether students accept responsibility for their own behavior or pass
on responsibility for their own behavior to other people?
a. Thematic tests
b. Sentence-completion tests
c. Stylistic test
d. Locus-of-control tests

62. Which of the one weakness of self-supporting personality checklists?

a. Many personality measures have built-in lie scales
b. They lack stability
c. They may not get true information because individuals can hide or disguise feelings
d. They have poor internal consistency

63. Which of these can measure awareness of values?

a. Sociogram c. Projective techniques
b. Moral dilemmas d. Rating scales

64. Ms. Manzano is badly in need of money. A rich parent of her pupil has offered. However, the
pupil is a candidate for failure. What could be the best action for Ms. Manzano to take?
 a. Refuse politely the offer and inform parents concerned that teachers are not allowed to
receive money or favors from parents
b. Accept the money on condition that the parent promise to keep everything confidential
c. Accept the money but make it clear that this is not a condition for passing his child
d. Refuse the money and report the parent to the principal and to the PTA board

65. The school principal came to see and ask Mrs. Alarcon if he can observe her class. Mrs.
Alarcon has not informed her pupils of the coming visitor. What should she do?
a. Sidetrack the principal when he visits by discussing problems with pupils and parents
b. Tell the principal that the children have not been informed and to come some other time
c. Ask the principal to give you enough time to prepare for his visit
d. Teach the class and continue with what has been planned

66. You have been promised the next promotion but you strongly feel that your closest friend
who was considered for promotion is less qualified than you. You would like to complain but
you do not want your best friend to know it. What would you do?
a. Convince your fried not to accept the new position
b. Accept the arrangement anyway you are next in rank
c. Talk the principal and tell him/her how you feel about the matter
d. Discuss the problem directly with the principal and let him suggest a solution

67. You observed that your principal is playing favorites. Some of your co-teachers can go home
ahead of official time and can even choose the best schedule. What would be your
appropriate reaction to this situation?
a. Try to win your principal and ask to be given the same privilege next time
b. Give warning to the principal’s favorites that they’d rather be careful about their
behavior
c. Follow strictly your official time, do not be influenced by your co-teacher’s behavior
d. Report both your principal’s behavior and your co-teachers violation of official time to
your supervisor

68. Intelligence plays a significant role in learning. Which statement is untrue?

a. The higher the intelligence, the greater the ability to earn
b. The higher is a basic need of the individual at every level of development
c. Education is psychological based
d. Education is adjustment and adaptation

69. Ms. Pulido a Grade one teacher, has observed that her pupils respond actively to various
class activities. Why are her pupils teachable?
a. Their economic competence makes him receptive to education
b. Their independent makes them more obedient
c. They are more open to experience
d. Any of three is correct

70. As a teacher you enjoy certain rights which have corresponding responsibility. Which
situation reflects balance of rights and authority?
a. allow your husband a once a week completely free night out with his own friends.
b. Ask your husband to give you once a week, a similar completely free night out with
friends
c. Insist on going together on your once a week free night out
d. Refuse you husband request for a once a week night out

71. Which of the following is less evil? A teacher had to collect money from parents to defray
expenses of an elaborate Graduation Program
a. request rich parents to start the collection and serve as model for the poor parents
b. Teach children to find means and ways to get the amount money needed
c. Ask children to deposit half of their money for recess to the teacher
d. Present a simple program to cut down on expenses
72. Ms. Pumaren is a pragmatic teacher. Which of the following ideas will she reject?
a. that knowledge is produced by a transaction between man and his environment
b. the values must alter as cultures and societies must change
c. that the mind is passive and receptive
d. that what works best is true

73. John Dewey regarded education as a continuous process of experiencing and recognizing
experience. Which statement explains best his ideas?
a. Education takes place in school
b. Education goes on throughout life
c. Education continues anywhere, anytime
d. Education takes place formally with the teacher

74. The Philippine New Elementary School Curriculum (NSEC) gives greater emphasis on the
development of basic skills especially the 3 R’s. What is the philosophical basis for this?
a. essentialism c. Progressivism
b. Existentialism d. Reconstructuionism

75. The nature-nurture controversy gave rise to conflicting theories of human development. Mrs.
Gloria, a grade school teacher, however believes that both heredity and environment interact
to facilitate the total development of her pupils. Therefore, Mrs. Gloria is likely to support
which of the following statements?
a. Intelligence is entirely hereditable
b. intelligence is a function of 50% heredity and 50% environment
c. Intelligence is more influenced by environmental than hereditary factors
d. Intelligence can be improved by exposing a child to a stimulating environment

76. Ms. Lagdameo a high school teacher, is aware of the fact that puberty brings new feelings
about the self, as well as new attitudes in other people who relate to the maturing child
adolescent. How may she best help her high school students develop positive attitudes
towards self and others?
a. Orient them on the typical characteristics of adolescents
b. Ask them to write their own perceptions of themselves and others
c. Encourage a seminar on personality development among adolescents
d. Organize a seminar on personally development among adolescents

77. Mrs. Rubio, a kinder teacher, observed that the pre school children have generally short
attention and interest span. What kind of class activities should she select for them?
a. long but interesting
b. both easy and difficult
c. challenging and interesting
d. short, varied and interesting

78. Mrs. Ledesma is observing Patrick frequently misbehaving every time the class is in session.
She believes that every behavior of an individual has its underlying causes. Therefore, what
would be her initial reaction towards Patrick’s misbehavior?
a. find out why he misbehaves
b. report him to the principal
c. talk with his parents
d. reprimand him

79. When a teacher specifies an objective in her lesson plan, he is motivating through
a. commitment c. conceptual cluster
b. goal setting d. reasoning

80. Patricia’s parents were killed by the Japanese during the war. Which would be least effective
in changing her strongly biased attitude towards the Japanese?
a. Using group techniques
b. Providing informative experience
 c. Using counter-conditioning techniques
d. Providing for pleasant emotional experience

81. When a Physical Education teacher lists the specific skills the student should be able to
demonstrate at the end of a semester, he is
a. engaging in skill analysis
b. establishing prerequisites
c. specifying instructional objectives
d. communicating the courses content

82. In providing for the needs of her children who among the following pupils will Mrs. Abad
most likely overlook?
a. Jerome, a slow learner
b. Shaina, a frequent absentee
c. Stephanie, a timid quiet girl
d. Janelle, an impoverished child

83. To make of the consequences of having a big family, the Araling Panlipunan teacher asked
her students to present some situations common in the home of big and small families by
group. She gave the students ten minutes to think and organize before they act out the
situations, What technique is used by the teacher?
a. Socio-drama c. Role playing
b. Pageant d. Dramatization

84. When Elizabeth looked at her textbook it says that the population of the Philippines is
74,000,000. When she looked up the world alamanac its 65,000,000, when she referred to the
reference books of her sister she found another data? What does this try to show?
a. The textbook serves as a reliable and accurate source of data
b. The textbook should not be regarded as infallible
c. The textbook gives the most accurate data
d. The textbook data are changeable

85. Ms. Sagmit has shifted from a very traditional to contemporary notion of an experiential
learning in her teaching, She always finds means and ways by which students learn with and
from each other by attempting to identify, and then implement solutions to their problems
and opportunities. what kind of learning is emphasized by Ms. Sagmit?
a. action learning c. group learning
b. self learning d. personal learning

86. Problem-based learning has been conceptualized in various ways. What is the first essence of
this procedure?
a. Implement solution
b. Start with a problem
c. Generate possible solution
d. Explore the problem

87. Mrs. Aparejado a teacher in Values Education, focuses her activities on effective learning.
She employs experiential methods, centered around group discussion, or peer work/co-
counseling, guiding imaging, narrative exercises, diaries and autobiographies. What type of
experience is prioritized by these experiential strategies?
a. Non traditional learning
b. social change
c. personal development
d. problem-based learning

88. Ms. Abelardo has been having discipline and management problems in her English class.
What question tip may sustain the students’ attention?
a. Ask questions that contribute to continuous learning
b. Ask questioning that are memory testing
 c. Ask questions that are stimulating
d. Ask questions that are sequential
89. Miss Reyes is using questions for instructional purposes. What characterizes best
instructional questioning?
a. generally divergent
b. generally convergent
c. designed to elicit information from students
d. intended to get feedback on students learning

90. At the start of the school year, Ms. Oriondo attends first to matters pertinent to management
task. What could have been her primary goal?
a. Increase the proportion of classroom time to constructive and productive activities
b. Increase the pupils’ interest in her daily instructional activities
c. Increase the effectiveness of her teaching strategies
d. Increase the quality of her teaching performance

91. Every morning it is routinely for Miss Canlas to arrange pupils’ chairs and tables appropriate
for the lesson for today, check the safety of the room and materials and other similar
activities that will promote an orderly and safety environment. She is exemplifying
a. content management
b. conduct management
c. context management
d. combination of A,B,C

92. Mrs. Medina, a Grade Vi teacher, is faced with problem of gender bias in assigning work
task. Everytime she would request for volunteers she would received remarks such as “those
are boy’s task or girl’s task.” A boy never got to dust the desk because dusting is a girl’s task
or a girl did not empty the waste can because that was reserved for boys. Those gender-
biased stereotypes simply no longer exists even in the curriculum of the elementary schools.
Which is the key criterion that should guide Mrs. Medina to avoid gender bias in assigning
work task?
a. Ability of the individual whether male or female to compete the ask
b. No criterion is needed both boys and girls can be assigned any task
c. Alternated opposite gender task assignment
d. Intellectual and physical demands of task

93. For quite sometime, Liezl habitually says “no” to work assigned to her by the teacher. Which
of the following is a questionable technique in handling Liezl who refuses school work?
a. Focus on situations where the pupil shows an interest
b. Treat all pupils who refuse to any work equally
c. Reduce criteria for the correctness of a task
d. Immediately confront the pupil concerned

94. Mrs. Pabalan wanted to establish control on the very first day. Which action is imperative for
her to take/
a. Give only compliments and no scolding or correcting pupils
b. Establish yourself immediately as the supreme commander
c. Give a long assignment top command respect
d. Be in room when the pupils arrive

95. The increase in the number of school children left by OFW parents intensifies the teachers’
role as _____.
a. Guidance counselors
b. Facilitators of learning
c. Substitute parents
d. Students’ friends
96. Lecturer C narrates: “I observe that when there is an English-speaking foreigner in class
more often than not, his classmates perceive him to be superior. “To which Filipino trait does
this point?
a. Friendliness
b. Colonial mentality
c. Hospitality
d. Lack of confidence

97. What do the school campus expressions “promdi” and “barriotic” indicate?
a. The power of the rich
b. The prevalence of ethnocentrism
c. The powerlessness of the poor
d. Low literacy rate of the country

98. Complete the analogy: Spartan education: Military training Athenian education : ____
a. Religious training
b. Training of mind and body
c. Intellectual training
d. Vocational training

99. Which did the Americans teach the Filipinos which the Spaniards did NOT?
a. Their government
b. Their art
c. Their language
d. Their religion

100. Were teachers in the Philippines required of a professional license since the establishment
of the Philippine education system?
a. No, it was only with the effectivity of R.A 7836 that a professional license was required
b. Yes, except for the Thomasites
c. No, but the equivalent of a license required was a certificate in teaching
d. Yes, it was required since the Americans established the educational system in the
country

101. To help a student learn to the optimum, Vygotsky advises us to bridge the student’s
present skill level and the desired skill level by ______.
a. Challenging c. Inspiting
b. Scaffolding d. Motivating

102. It is good to give students and creative learning tasks because ______.
a. The development of individuals is unique
b. Development is the individual’s choice
c. Development is aided by stimulation
d. Development is affected by cultural changes

103. Student D says: “I have to go to school on time. This is what the rule says.” In what level
of moral development is Student D?
a. Postconventional
b. Conventional
c. Preconventional
d. Cannot be specifically determined

104. Which is the ideal stage of moral development? Stage of _____ .

a. Universal ethical principle
b. Law and order
c. Social contract
d. Good boy/good girl
105. “Do not cheat. Cheating does not pray. If you do, you cheat yourself” says the voiceless
voice from within you. “In the context of Freud’s theory, which is/are at work?
a. Id c. Ego
b. Id and Superego d. Superego

106. Which practice helps the teacher maximize time for instruction?
a. Minimize discipline time
b. Employ a reactive approach to discipline
c. Maximize discipline time
d. Avoid classroom routine

107. Teacher S has difficulty drawing response from her class no matter how much she
motivates them to recite. The class was a witness to how she insulted a classmate who gave a
wrong answer the other day. This phenomenon points to the reality of __________.
a. “pygmation effect” c. “ripple effect”
b. “class size effect” d. “response effect”

108. Higher-level thinking is best accomplished by the use of _______questions.

a. Suggestive c. Rhetorical
b. Divergent d. Convergent

109. The teacher is the first audio-visual aid in the classroom. What does this imply?
a. Your physical appearance and voice should be such that students are helped to learn
b. Make good use of the radio and TV in the classroom
c. You take care that you follow the fashion or else students won’t listen to you
d. Include singing in your teaching method.

110. Is it advisable to use realias all the time?

a. No, only when feasible
b. Yes, because there is no substitute for realias
c. No, for the sake of variety of instructional materials
d. Yes, because it is the real thing

111. For which can the Venn diagram be used?

a. Sequencing of events
b. Presenting attributes
c. Showing cause-and-effect
d. Comparison

112. Which is LEAST exploratory in nature?

a. Questioning method
b. Project method
c. Inquiry approach
d. Deductive method

113. I want to teach facts and rules. Which one will make use of?
a. Self-directed learning
b. Indirect instruction
c. Direct instruction
d. Collaborative model

114. I use the gumamela flower, a complete flower, to teach the parts of a flower. Which
method did I use?
a. Demonstration method
b. Drill method
c. Type-study method
d. Laboratory method
115. When you reach the “plateau of learning”, what should you do?
a. Forget about learning
b. Rest
c. Force yourself to learn
d. Reflect what caused it

116. Which depicts in graphic form the social relations present in a group?
a. Interest inventory
b. Anecdotal record
c. Johari window
d. Sociogram

117. Planned ignoring, signal interference, and proximity control are techniques used in
_____.
a. Managing temper tantrums
b. Operant conditioning
c. Managing surface behavior
d. Life-space interviewing

118. Computer-assisted instruction is an offshoot of the theory of _____

a. J. Piaget c. B.F. Skinner
b. J. Brunner d. J. Watson

119. The use of varied teaching and testing strategies on account of students’ multiple
intelligences is in line with the thoughts of ______.
a. Daniel Goleman c. Benjamin Bloom
b. Jean Piaget d. Howard Gardner

120. What does the computer have in common with the TV?
a. Key board c. Screen
b. File d. Disk drive

121. Which of the following is meant to determine student performance at the beginning of
instruction?
a. Diagnostic assessment
b. Placement assessment
c. Summative assessment
d. Summative assessment

122. Mean is to central tendency as standard deviation is to:

a. Discrimination c. Correlation
b. Level of difficulty d. Variability

123. The following characterize school guidance programs, Except one:

a. A part of every school activity
b. Separate from the general life of the school
c. A function sheared by all
d. Located in every part of the school

124. Which of the following is the least stable measure of central tendency?
a. Median and mode c. Median
b. Mode d. Mean

125. Which assessment is concerned with identifying learning difficulties during instruction
a. Summative assessment
b. Placement assessment
c. Formative assessment
d. Visual and performing arts
126. These are significant information about a student, gathered through the use of various
techniques, assembled, summarized and organized in such a way that they may be used
effectively:
a. Cumulative records
b. Test profile
c. Personal inventories
d. Case studies
127. The operation “Return to the basics” saw its embodiment in the _________
a. National Elementary Achievement Test
b. New Secondary Education Curriculum
c. National Secondary Achievement Test
d. New Elementary School Curriculum

128. In making and reporting observations of students’ behavior, which ones should be
avoided?
a. Descriptions of student’s gestures and expressions
b. The names of other students with whom the one being observed interact
c. Opinions and judgment about students
d. Direct quotations of student’s statements

129. This is the stage when the learner become confused and starts to experience identity
crisis. This is the ____________
a. Late childhood stage
b. Early childhood stage
c. Early adulthood stage
d. Adolescent stage

130. All are basic functions of psychological tests EXCEPT ONE.

a. For selection or admission
b. Identification of students who need special attention
c. For promotion or acceleration
d. Integration of life experiences and future directions of students

131. For more efficient and effective management of school as agents of change, one proposal
is for the DepEd to cluster remote stand-alone schools under one lead school head. Which
factor has the strongest influence on this proposal?
a. Psychological c. Geographical
b. Historical d. Social
Situation 5- Study the matching type of
test then answer the 3 questions that
follow:
Column A Column
B
1. equilateral triangle A. With 3
equal sides
2. right triangle B. With 5
equal sides
3. octagon C. Has 90-
degree
angle
4. pentagon D. Means
many
5. heptagon E. with 7
sides
6. poly F. with 8 sides

132. How can you make the items homogeneous?

a. Increase the number of items in Column B
 b. All items should be on polygons
c. Remove the word triangle in items #1 and #2 in column A
d. The word “gon” must be included in column B

133. What is the main defect of this matching test?

a. the matching type is an imperfect type
b. the items are NOT homogeneous
c. the items quite easy
d. an obvious pattern is followed in the answering

134. Which should be done to improve the matching type of test?

a. Capitalize the items in Column A
b. Items in Column A and B should be exchanged
c. Drop #6 item in Column A
d. The item in Column A should be increased

135. Teacher A knows of the illegal activities of a neighbor but keeps quiet in order not to be
involved in any investigation. Which foundational principle of morality does Teacher A fail
to apply?
a. The end does not justify the means
b. The end justifies the means
c. Always do what is right
d. Between two evils, do the lesser evil

136. To earn units for promotion, a teacher pays her fee but does not attend class at all. Does
this constitute professional growth?
a. Not immediately but yes after promotion
b. It depends on the school she is enrolled in
c. No, it is simply earning MA units for promotion
d. Yes, just enrolling in an MA program is already professional growth

137. If a teacher asks more higher-order questions, he has to ask more questions.
a. fact c. convergent
b. close d. concept

138. Misdemeanor has a “ripple effect”. This implies that as a classroom manager, a teacher
a. reinforces positive behavior
b. responds to misbehavior promptly
c. is consistent in her classroom management practice
d. count 1 to 10 before she deals with a misbehaving student

139. Which priority criterion should guide a teacher in the choice of instructional devices?
a. Novelty c. Attractiveness
b. Cost d. Appropriateness

140. Which learning activity is MOST appropriate if a teacher’s focus is attitudinal change?
a. Fieldtrip c. Role play
b. Exhibit d. Game

141. Teacher H strives to draw participation of every student into her classroom discussion.
Which of these student needs is she trying to address? The need to .
a. shoe one’s oral abilities to the rest of the class
b. feel significant and be part of a group
c. get everything and be part of a group
d. be creative

142. Which statement applies a CORRECTLY to Edgar Dale’s ”Cone of Experience”

a. The farther you are from the base, the more direct the learning experience becomes.
b. The farther you are from the bottom, the more direct the learning experience becomes.
 c. The closer you are from the base, the more indirect the learning experience becomes
d. The closer you are from the base, the more direct the learning experience becomes

143. “When more senses are stimulated, teaching and learning become more effective.” What
is an application of this principle?
a. Appeal to student’s sense of imagination
b. Use multisensory aids
c. Make your students touch the instructional material
d. Use audiovisual aids because the eyes and the eras are the most important senses in
learning.

144. Which is a classroom application of the theory of “operant conditioning”?

a. Help student see the connectedness of facts, concepts, and principles
b. Create a classroom atmosphere that elicits relaxation
c. Reinforce a good behavior to increase the likelihood that the learner will repeat the
response
d. Make students learn by operating manipulatives

145. Bruner’s theory on intellectual development moves from enactive to iconic and symbolic
stages. Applying Bruner’s theory. How would you teach?
a. Be interactive in approach
b. Begin with the abstract
c. Begin with the concrete
d. do direct instruction

146. A person who has painful experiences at the dentist’s office may become fearful at the
mere sight of the dentist’s office building. Which theory can explain this?
a. Generalization
b. Operant Conditioning
c. Attribution theory
d. Classical conditioning

147. Based on Freud’s theory, which operate/s when a student strikes a classmates at the
height of anger?
a. Ego c. Id and Ego interact
b. Id d. Superego

148. According to Erikson, what years are critical for the development of self-confidence?
a. High school years
b. College years
c. Preschool years
d. Elementary school years

149. Which of the following does NOT describe the development of children aged 11 to 13?
a. They exhibit increased objectivity in thinking
b. They shift from impulsivity to adaptive ability
c. Sex difference in IQ become more evident
d. They show abstract thinking and judgment

150. In a Social studies class. Teacher I presents a morally ambiguous situation and asks
student what they would do. On whose theory is Teacher I’s technique based?
a. Bandura c. Kohberg
b. Piaget d. Bruner