FTRC QUESTIONS of the DAY

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Who is the proponent of Meaningful Learning Theory?
A. Weintein and Mayer
B. Charles Letteri
C. Evertson and Emmer
D. David Ausubel

GENERAL EDUCATION
What is the partially molten layer of the Earth called?
A. Lithosphere
B. Asthenosphere
C. Hydrosphere
D. Biosphere

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Who is the proponent of Meaningful Learning Theory?
A. Weintein and Mayer
B. Charles Letteri
C. Evertson and Emmer
D. David Ausubel

ANSWER: D. David Ausubel

The Meaningful Learning Theory is attributed to David Ausubel.
According to this theory, students are considered to be the center
of the teaching learning process and the teaching are the
facilitators.

GENERAL EDUCATION
What is the partially molten layer of the Earth called?
A. Lithosphere
B. Asthenosphere
C. Hydrosphere
D. Biosphere

ANSWER: B. Asthenosphere
Asthenosphere is the partially molten layer of the Earth. It is part
of the upper mantle.
FTRC QUESTIONS of the DAY

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Under the elements of cooperative learning, what is exhibited
when the grade of each student is dependent upon the effort of
other group members?
A. Face-to-Face Interaction
B. Positive Interdependence
C. Group Processing
D. Individual Accountability

GENERAL EDUCATION
Breathing is controlled by the part of the brain called the ______.
A. medulla oblongata
B. cerebrum
C. spinal cord
D. pons

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Under the elements of cooperative learning, what is exhibited
when the grade of each student is dependent upon the effort of
other group members?
A. Face-to-Face Interaction
B. Positive Interdependence
C. Group Processing
D. Individual Accountability
ANSWER: B. Positive Interdependence
In Positive Interdependence, students have the sense that 'they're
in this together'. This means that each member's individual effort
will not only help him/her, but the whole group. The grade of
each student is dependent upon the effort of other group
members.

GENERAL EDUCATION
Breathing is controlled by the part of the brain called the ______.
A. medulla oblongata
B. cerebrum
C. spinal cord
D. pons
ANSWER: A. medulla oblongata
Medulla oblongata controls breathing, heart rate, blood pressure,
and swallowing.
FTRC QUESTIONS of the DAY

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Carlo, a preschooler, starts to play on his own. According to
Parten, which stage of play is Carlo in?
A. Unoccupied
B. Onlooker
C. Solitary Play
D. Parallel Play

GENERAL EDUCATION
Which law states heat flows from bodies at high temperature to
one at low temperature?
A. Energy Change
B. Thermodynamics
C. Retention of Energy
D. Transformation of Energy

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Carlo, a preschooler, starts to play on his own. According to
Parten, which stage of play is Carlo in?
A. Unoccupied
B. Onlooker
C. Solitary Play
D. Parallel Play

ANSWER: C. Solitary Play

Solitary play occurs when children entertain themselves without
any other social involvement. Children in solitary play may not
notice or acknowledge other children.

GENERAL EDUCATION
Which law states heat flows from bodies at high temperature to
one at low temperature?
A. Energy Change
B. Thermodynamics
C. Retention of Energy
D. Transformation of Energy

ANSWER: B. Thermodynamics
The second law of thermodynamics states that heat flows from
bodies at high temperature to one at low temperature.
FTRC QUESTIONS of the DAY

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
As part of their motor development, infants begin from reflexes.
Which reflex is most evident when an infant's cheek is stroked
and he responds by turning his head in the direction of the touch
and opening their mouth for feeding?
A. Rooting Reflex
B. Sucking Reflex
C. Curling Reflex
D. Galant Reflex

GENERAL EDUCATION
Which type of joint is responsible for bending our arms and legs?
A. Sliding
B. Pivot
C. Hinge
D. Ball and Socket

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
As part of their motor development, infants begin from reflexes.
Which reflex is most evident when an infant's cheek is stroked
and he responds by turning his head in the direction of the touch
and opening their mouth for feeding?
A. Rooting Reflex
B. Sucking Reflex
C. Curling Reflex
D. Galant Reflex
ANSWER: A. Rooting Reflex
Rooting reflex occurs when the baby's cheek is stroked, the infant
will turn toward the side that was stroked and begin to make
sucking motions.

GENERAL EDUCATION
Which type of joint is responsible for bending our arms and legs?
A. Sliding
B. Pivot
C. Hinge
D. Ball and Socket
ANSWER: C. Hinge
Hinge joint is found in elbows and knees which are responsible
for bending arms and legs.
FTRC QUESTIONS of the DAY

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
This is a stage of development where it is characterized by rapid
physical changes.
A. Middle Childhood
B. Adolescence
C. Infancy
D. Early Childhood

GENERAL EDUCATION
Which among the following elements can be drawn into thin
wires and hammered into thin sheets?
A. Ag
B. Co
C. Cu
D. Sn

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
This is a stage of development where it is characterized by rapid
physical changes.
A. Middle Childhood
B. Adolescence
C. Infancy
D. Early Childhood
ANSWER: C. Infancy
Infancy is characterized by the most rapid velocity of growth of
any the postnatal stages. Human infancy is the period when the
mother provides all or some nourishment to her offspring via
lactation.

GENERAL EDUCATION
Which among the following elements can be drawn into thin
wires and hammered into thin sheets?
A. Ag
B. Co
C. Cu
D. Sn
ANSWER: C. Cu
Copper (Cu) is used in making thin wires and thin sheets of
metal.
FTRC QUESTIONS of the DAY

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
According to Santrock's developmental tasks, it is a time for
adjustment to decreasing strength and health, life review,
retirement, and adjustment to new social roles.
A. Early Adulthood
B. Adolescence
C. Middle Adulthood
D. Late Adulthood

GENERAL EDUCATION
Bending of light rays when they enter a different medium is know
as ______.
A. Radiation
B. Reflection
C. Refraction
D. Convection

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
According to Santrock's developmental tasks, it is a time for
adjustment to decreasing strength and health, life review,
retirement, and adjustment to new social roles.
A. Early Adulthood
B. Adolescence
C. Middle Adulthood
D. Late Adulthood
ANSWER: D. Late Adulthood
Late adulthood stage ranges from 60 and above years where
there is decreasing physical strength and health.

GENERAL EDUCATION
Bending of light rays when they enter a different medium is know
as ______.
A. Radiation
B. Reflection
C. Refraction
D. Convection
ANSWER: C. Refraction
Refraction is the bending of a light when light enters a medium
(air, water, glass).
FTRC QUESTIONS of the DAY

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
What is an alternative assessment tool for teaching and learning
consisting of a collection of work/artifacts finished or in-progress
accomplished by the targeted clientele?
A. Rubric
B. Evaluation Instrument
C. Portfolio
D. Achievement Test

GENERAL EDUCATION
Who was among the last generals who fought the Americans and
established the so-called "Tagalog Republic"?
A. Miguel Malvar
B. Macario Sakay
C. Gregorio del Pilar
D. Manuel Tinio

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
What is an alternative assessment tool for teaching and learning
consisting of a collection of work/artifacts finished or in-progress
accomplished by the targeted clientele?
A. Rubric
B. Evaluation Instrument
C. Portfolio
D. Achievement Test
ANSWER: C. Portfolio
Portfolio are collections of students' work over time and may be
used for evaluation of a student's abilities and improvement.

GENERAL EDUCATION
Who was among the last generals who fought the Americans and
established the so-called "Tagalog Republic"?
A. Miguel Malvar
B. Macario Sakay
C. Gregorio del Pilar
D. Manuel Tinio
ANSWER: B. Macario Sakay
On May 6, 1903, Macario Sakay issues out his manifesto
establishing the Tagalog Republic or Republika ng Katagalugan
Government on Mt. San Cristobal in Laguna.
FTRC QUESTIONS of the DAY

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Teacher Jhane asked her class to provide feedback on each
other's learning. Which form of assessment was used?
A. Summative
B. Objective
C. Self
D. Peer

GENERAL EDUCATION
The cultural heritage of Southeast Asia has been designated by
UNESCO as ________.
A. World Tourist Spots
B. World Heritage Sites
C. World International Center
D. World Cultural Heritage

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Teacher Jhane asked her class to provide feedback on each
other's learning. Which form of assessment was used?
A. Summative
B. Objective
C. Self
D. Peer
ANSWER: D. Peer
Peer Assessment is a collaborative learning technique where
students evaluate their peers' work and have their work
evaluated by peers.

GENERAL EDUCATION
The cultural heritage of Southeast Asia has been designated by
UNESCO as ________.
A. World Tourist Spots
B. World Heritage Sites
C. World International Center
D. World Cultural Heritage
ANSWER: B. World Heritage Sites
World Heritage Site is the designation for places on Earth that
are of outstanding universal value to humanity designated by
UNESCO.
FTRC QUESTIONS of the DAY

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
PD 1006 : Ferdinand Marcos :: RA 7836 : _______
A. Fidel Ramos
B. Gloria Macapagal Aquino
C. Corazon Aquino
D. Joseph Estrada

GENERAL EDUCATION
The Philippine government is divided into three branches:
executive, legislative, and judiciary. Which among the following
doctrines best describes the model of governance in the
Philippines?
A. Separation of powers
B. Emancipation of state
C. Tricameralism
D. Division of labor

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
PD 1006 : Ferdinand Marcos :: RA 7836 : _______
A. Fidel Ramos
B. Gloria Macapagal Aquino
C. Corazon Aquino
D. Joseph Estrada
ANSWER: A. Fidel Ramos
RA 7836 was approved on December 16, 1994. The president
that time was Fidel Ramos.

GENERAL EDUCATION
The Philippine government is divided into three branches:
executive, legislative, and judiciary. Which among the following
doctrines best describes the model of governance in the
Philippines?
A. Separation of powers
B. Emancipation of state
C. Tricameralism
D. Division of labor
ANSWER: A. Separation of powers
Separation of powers is a doctrine of constitutional law under
which the three branches of government (executive, legislative,
and judicial) are kept separate.
FTRC QUESTIONS of the DAY

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Which group of missionaries established the parochial schools in
Cebu in 1565?
A. Dominicans
B. Franciscans
C. Jesuits
D. Augustinians

GENERAL EDUCATION
Which does one portray when he thinks that what is foreign is
best and that what is local is inferior?
A. Relativism
B. Xenocentrism
C. Ethnocentrism
D. Favoritism

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Which group of missionaries established the parochial schools in
Cebu in 1565?
A. Dominicans
B. Franciscans
C. Jesuits
D. Augustinians

ANSWER: D. Augustinians
The rise of parochial school started in Cebu in 1565 by the
Augustinian missionaries.

GENERAL EDUCATION
Which does one portray when he thinks that what is foreign is
best and that what is local is inferior?
A. Relativism
B. Xenocentrism
C. Ethnocentrism
D. Favoritism

ANSWER: B. Xenocentrism
Xenocentrism is the belief that the products, styles, or ideas of
one's culture are inferior to other cultures.