PROF ED FINAL DRILL

1. Widespread abuse of Mother Earth prompted schools to teach sustainable development. Which one does this
prove about schools?

a. Environmental factors influence the schools as an agent of change

b. Schools can easily integrate sustainable development in their curriculum
c. the curricula of schools are centered on Mother Earth
d. Sustainable development cannot be effectively taught in the classrooms

2. Teacher Riza notices that one of her students has a messy handwriting and struggles with spelling. Most of
the time the learner finds it difficult to put his ideas into a written form. What might be the category of the
learning disability of Ms. Riza?

a. Mental Retardation
b. Aphasia
c. Dyscalculia
d. Dysgraphia

3. Teacher Ana is teaching in special class for 2 years. Inside the classroom, there are different type of special
children including the blind, deaf, cripple etc. teacher Ana make sure that the given instruction is suitable to the
learning needs of the students, what philosophy of special education does the teacher used?

a. Goal to remain in step with the continuing and changing needs of the students
b. Differentiate classroom instruction to fit the individual learning needs of the students
c. Help to receive as many of the general education curriculum goal of the students
d. Disposition should be taught in academic setting of students

4.

5. The support given to the child to accomplish a task that he cannot accomplish independently is called?

a. Guidance
b. Interaction
c. Scaffolding
d. Reinforcement

6. Mrs. Buenavista an adult learner is anxious about going because she has not master the skills in writing or
taking test. What kind of challenge does she face?

a. Situational
b. Academic
c. Institutional
d. Attitudinal

7. There are several reasons why teachers are reluctant in using electronic media in the teaching-learning
process. Which is the most common reason?

A. The limited exposure of teachers to new equipment

B. Their incompatibility to the diverse needs of the learners
C. The difficulty in integrating technology into the curriculum
D. The excessive availability of local technology in the community

8. Teacher Luciano decided to integrate technology into his teaching, in the process of planning, he asked.
“Have I built in time to test run an equipment set-up before the students arrive?” Teacher Luciano is in what
stage of TIP?

a. Determine the relative advantage

b. Design integration strategies
c. Prepare the environment
d. Decide on objectives and assessments
9. To be an Effective school head, a principal should be proactive and dynamic to ensure that he/she can cope
with the demands of times and respond to the emerging needs of his/her teachers and students. Which of the
following must be evident in a school to prove that a school head really possesses those qualities?

A. Academic and non-academic competitions are held regularly.

B. The use of technology among teachers and learners is promoted.
C. Functional health care programs for school children are implemented.
D. Dropout reduction programs are properly implemented and monitored.

10. According to Erickson, identity and role confusion occur during_.

a. elementary years
b. college years
c. high school years
d. preschool years

11. Teacher Karen uses images and language to represent and understand her various lessons to preschool,
learners. What stage in the cognitive theory of development explain this?

a. Preoperational
b. Sensorimotor
c. Concrete operation
d. Formal operation

12. Contains a statement of results to be accomplished and specific means by which these results are to be
attained under direction and guidance.

A. Method
B. Lesson Plan-
C. Technique
D .Principle

13. In Science, Teacher Gen presents various examples of energy resources to her class. Afterward, she asks the
students to give definitions of each. What method did she use?

a. Inductive
b. Laboratory
c. Deductive
d. Expository

14. Ms. Banditas noted that Leo obtained a score of 40 points out of a possible 50 in a unit test. Which concept
is exemplified by the statement?

a. Measurement
b. Testing
c. Evaluation
d. Assessment

15. Mr. Lacson is doing performance-based assessment for the day’s lesson. Which do you expect to happen in
his classroom?

a. Students do an actual demonstration of their skill

b. Students are evaluated in one sitting
c. Students are evaluated in the most objective manner
d. Students are evaluated in one sitting
16. Which is the percentage contribution of quarterly assessment to the grade of the student from Grade 1 to 10?

a. 20%
b. 15%
c. 25%
d. 30%

17. What is the main reason why children with ADHD have limited learning skills?
A Act on impulse and cannot concentrate
B. Must take stimulants which shorten attention span
C. Are given sedatives which make them listen
D. Are mildly retarded

18. The best example of Operant conditioning among the following is:

a. Fostering conductive learning environment

b. Connecting facts and concept
c. Using reinforcement
d. Using manipulative device

19. As a principal, what should you be when an angry student, or a disgruntled parent, or an upset teacher goes
into your office to pour out his/her sentiments?

A. Exceptional listener
B. Model and inspiration
C. Shock absorber
D. Expert problem solver

20. When a school head is "snoopervising" as in the past, the main goal is to ?

A. look for teachers' weaknesses and errors

B. provide support to teachers
C. listen to the difficulties of teachers
D. give suggestions on how to improve

21. To create an environment within the school that is conducive to teaching and learning the school may

A. authorize stakeholders to manage the school

B. provide tangible resources to staff to assist in school improvement process
C. develop decision making teams
D. communicate and facilitate participation in school-based management

22. Joshua is a student who has autism spectrum disorder. As a teacher, appropriate teaching strategies should
be used to help them learn. Which one CANNOT be considered as one?

a. ask open questions

b. give time to process information
c. use clear, precise and concrete language
d. reduce noise level and other distractions

23. Alex puts colored bails in a box and takes them out of it. Then, he puts them in the box and takes them out
again. Alex is under what stage?

a. 6 months old
b. 1 year old
c. 3 years old
d. 5 years old

24.

25. Which of the following will most likely motivate your students in the class to participate?

A. feeling or emotions are not permitted in the discussion

B. the teacher models good listening habit
C. the group leader allows quite members to remain quiet
D. repeat directions over and over until everyone listens

26. Michael is in Grade 5, about eleven years old, and has the bad habit of moving freely to different seats in the
classroom during the entire class session without asking permission from the teacher. As a teacher, it is best to?
A. Handle the case by observing Michael amore closely and by talking to him.
B. Refer him to the guidance counselor for his misbehavior.
C. Refer to the principal for some disciplinary action.
D. Call for a case conference regarding his behavior.

27. Why is one-way delivery of information a misuse of communication tools?

a. Because the teacher experts the student to study more

b. Because it requires activities that focus on thinking than responding
c. Because it enables the users to focus more on higher-level cognitive activies
d. Because this kind of practice lessens the interaction capabilities of communication tools

28. What question would you ask Nelson Mandela in an interview? What level of Bloom’s Taxonomy is this
question?

a. Application
b. Evaluation
c. Analysis
d. None of the above

29. The wide acceptance of "bottom up" management style has influenced schools to practice which
management practice?

A. Prescription of what ought to be done from the central office.

B. Exclusion of politicians from the pool of guest speakers during graduation exercises
C. Involvement of students, parents, teachers and community in school planning.-
D. Allowing schools to do what they think is best.

30.

31. What stage of Piaget’s Cognitive Development does a person belong to when he can understand specific
logical ideas and apply them to concrete problems?

a. Preoperational thought
b. Operational thought
c. Create operational thought
d. Formal operational thought

32. New teachers like teacher Carl, Teacher Ven and Teacher Kelvin want to learn how to brainstorm
effectively with their students. Which of the following must they avoid for their students to generate more
ideas?

A. accepting and appreciative attitude

B. openness to another opinion
C. non-threatening atmosphere
D. Judgmental and narrow-minded outlook

33. The teacher burst into activities without assessing students’ readiness and gives orders, statements or
questions that only confuse students.

a. Truncation
b. Dangle
c. Thrust
d. Overlapping

34. What is the mean of this score distribution: 35, 39, 42, 45, 48, 50, 52, 54, 68, 70?

a. 50.30
b. 51.30
c. 52.30
d. 53.30
35. Suppose that in a 100-test item, your score is 76 and in another 100 item test your friend got a score of 82.
Did your friend do better if the mean mark in your class was 54 and the SD was 20 and the mean mark in your
friend’s class is 72 and the SD was 15?

a. You did better than your friend because your mark was more standard deviations above the class mean.
b. Your friend did better because his raw score is higher than yours
c. It cannot be told
d. More data like IQ test results are needed

36. Which is the percentage contribution of quarterly assessment to the grade of the student from Grade 1 to
Grade 10?

a. 20%
b. 15%
c. 25%
d. 30%

37. Which of the following you will do to an examinee you caught cheating and who offered a certain sum of
money to keep quiet?

A. Confiscate his test paper and report him to the examination supervisor
B. Motion him to keep quiet and watch for
him after the examination
C. Announce to all examinees the name of the cheater
D. Ignore him but let him feel you saw him

38. Which of the following is the main purpose of administering a pre test and post test to the students?

a. Measure the value of the materials used

b. Accustom the students in frequent testing
c. Measure gain in learning
d. Measure the effectiveness of instructions

39. Which of the following is the best situation wherein you can balance rights and authority?

A. Allow all their only daughter's suitor to come and go as she pleases
B. Caution their only daughter's choice of a boyfriend
C. Censor all their only daughter's suitor
D. Choose a life-partner for their only daughter

40. Technological advances in the 21st century such as computers, information technology, improved
communication access and other new technologies require students to develop new skills and knowledge to
become technologically

A. The school uses technology tools to improve management of its resources.

B. The teachers integrate technology in the teaching-learning process.
C. The school is able to acquire more computers and other technology gadgets.
D. The students become skillful in accessing social networking websites.

41. In the context of constructivist learning transaction, the teacher as facilitator of learning engages in an
instruction that is__.

a.. flexible and creative

b. understanding and independent
c. formative and summative
d. democratic and independent

42. A child is diagnosed with having compound motor problems affecting several body systems which are
some results of impairments in the central nervous system. What do you think is this kind of disability?

a. physical impairment
b. hearing impairment
c. orthopedic impairment
d. neurological impairment

43. When you advocate for a child with disability, academic records may serve as an indispensable document to
support any future decisions. What should be the best thing that a parent can do?

a. Learn as much as you can about the disability

b. correspond with teachers and other professionals
c. observe the learning style of the child
d. keep the records and any relevant reports

44. To ensure success in curriculum development, which of the following specific action.
should a curriculum leader avoid?

a. Work with people not over them.

b. Use your status frequently to establish discipline.
C. Keep-channels of communication open.
D. Show that you too desire to improve.

45. Carlo is a bright student but he is underachieving in the class. Which of the following could help him?

A. Identify the immediate causes of difficulties that cause his being an underachiever.
B. Recognize his talents by asking him to help other students with their work
C. Provide challenging activities which he can accomplish
D. Allow him to work with the slow learner group to cope with the academic needs of the lesson.

46. Which of the following objectives below is in the evaluation level?

A. Decide which proposed plan is the best.

B. Restate the reasons for weather changes.
C. Organizing the forms of pollution from most damaging to least damaging.
D. None of the above

47. Teacher Michael decided to integrate technology into his teaching, in the process of planning, he asked how
many copies of software and how many unit computers are available at the laboratory. Teacher Michael is in
what stage of TIP?

A. Determine the relative advantage

B. Design integration strategies
C. Prepare the environment
D. Decide on objectives and assessments

48. It is the aptitude to effectively and ethically interpret information, discover meaning, design content,
construct knowledge, and communicate ideas in a digitally connected world.

A. Media Fluency
B. Digital Fluency
C. Collaborative Fluency
D. Financial Literacy

49. What could be an appropriate research approach to determine the factors that contribute to school
effectiveness?

A. Compare the achievement scores of students from the urban centers with those from the rural areas.
B. Introduce an intervention program in schools consistently performing low in national assessment tests.
C. Conduct an inventory of instructional resources being used in all schools.
D. Establish benchmarks from a case study of a school that is consistently topping the national examinations.

50. This theory focuses on the quality and context of the child’s environment. As a child develops, the
interaction within these environments becomes more complex.

a. Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological System Theory

b. Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development
c. Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development
d. Freud’s Psychosexual Development

51. An eye defect characterized by clear vision in one dimension but unfocused vision on the other is called

a. myopia
b. hyperopia
c. astigmatism
d. presbyopia

52. Teacher Mae is not yet finished discussing the topic all about noun. The next day her students were
surprised when she proceeded to discuss a new topic about verb where in fact, she has not completed explaining
the first
topic. This event is an example of

A. thrust
B. dangle
C. flip-flop
D. stimulus-bound

53. The teacher presented a new lesson where in the students were asked to work on a new project which was
somewhat complicated. The students showed interest while working on the project. What principle applies to
the situation?

A. Effort was put forth when tasks are challenging

B. Lessons should be presented in varied and different ways
C. Meaningful materials are readily learned than nonsense materials
D. Teachers should provide opportunities for meaningful and appropriate practice

54. Given the following scores: 94. 83, 83, 91, 94, 86, 80, 82, 81, 83, 85, what does the score 83 indicated in the
distribution mean?

a. Median and Mode

b. Mean and Mode
c. Median
d. Mode

55. What does it mean to state that the discrimination index of a test item is -0.35?

a. More from the lower group got the item correctly

b. The test item is valid
c. The test is quite reliable
d. More from the upper group got item correctly

56. You have a pupil who is so talkative, naughty and aggressive that he is a burden to the entire members of
the class. How would you remedy this problem?

a. Talk to his seriously

b. Call the parents for dialogue
c. Report the case to the principal
d. Reprimand him always

57. Which among the following drugs is commonly used for children with ADHD?

A. Valium
B. Haldol
C. Retalin
D. Thorazine

58. A document publishes by a school district that identifies rules of behavior that must be followed by anyone
using the school districts computers, network, or internet connection.

a. Ethical internet use policy

b. Classroom rules
c. Acceptable use policy
d. Fair use

59. Which of the following statement is true in the use of experiments and demonstrations in teaching Science:

A. It is valuable if used in the context of a lesson that related observation to other information
B. It should be encouraged in elementary school since the concept the encompass are difficult for your children
C. It is as valuable as teaching by lecturing
D. It is less valuable than teaching through inquiry and discussion

60.

61. The Department of Education authorizes contributions in schools but not during enrolment. Which is NOT
an authorized
contribution?

A. Boy Scouts of the Philippines membership fee

B. Philippine National Red Cross fee
C. School Organization Fee
D. Girl Scouts of the Philippine membership fee

62. In the Diversity Wheel of Loden, which DOES NOT belong to the internal dimensions?

a. race
b. age
c. sexual orientation
d. parental status

63. It pertains to all the team approaches that address the academic and behavior problems of the students prior
to any consideration for special education eligibility.

A. team approach
b. prereferral
c. co-teaching
d. team teaching
64. Mrs. Manuel, the principal of Bagong Barrio Elementary School invited the Brgy. Captain in the school to
solicits inputs for a new curriculum in Social Science which highlights indigenous knowledge in the
community. What is shown in this situation?

a. Community members as supporters of curriculum

b. Community members as curriculum resources
c. Community members as managers of curriculum
d. Community members as beneficiaries of curriculum

65. Which learning theory states that one learns by observing and imitating the behavior of others?

A. Critical Theory
B. Personal Learning
C. Cognitive Learning
D. Social Learning

66. When the lesson is complicated and too difficult to understand, what cognitive processing is needed?

a. Extraneous
b. Generative
c. Essential
d. Knowledge

67. Professor Reyes is thinking of an online learning approach by which content provides links to information at
other locations and serves as a focal point for a distance education experience. Which of the following should
she use?

A. Teleconferencing
B. Self-paced program
C. Web-based instruction
D. Computer-aided instruction

68. Teacher Eric decided to integrate technology into his teaching, in the process of planning, he asked “What
do I need to change to achieve better impact?” Teacher eric in what stage of TIP?

a. Determine the relative advantage

b. Design integration strategies
c. Prepare the environment
d. Decide on objectives and assessment

69. Which principle is underscored in the overall efforts of the DepEd to provide assistance and resources for
preschool education?

A. The rate of development is unique to each individual.

B. Early development is more critical than later development.
C. Early childhood education is required of primary education.
D. Provision of assistance is expected of the leadership.

70. Jen allows Anna to copy during their science test because Anna promised to let her copy during their Math
test. What stage of moral development is shown?

a. Stage 1 Punishment-Obedience
b. Stage 2 Mutual Benefit
c. Stage 3 Social Approval
d. Stage 4 Law and Order

71. Which of the following is true about human development?

a. Human development considers both maturation and learning

b. Development refers to the progressive series of changes of an orderly coherent tyoe toward the goal of
maturity.
c. Development is the gradual and orderly unfolding of the characteristics of the individuals as they go through
the successive stages of growth’
d. All of the above

72. This influence technique is best applied to the following example. Mr. Nash looks in his students eyes to tell
them that he disapproves of their mischievous

A. Proximity control
B. behavior.
C. Interest boosting
D. Direct appeal

73. Being paranoid, having the need to retaliate. act in cruel, violent and vicious ways are some characteristics
of a child who has this mistaken goal. What is it?

A. Goal is to isolate oneself

B. Goal is to seek power
C. Goal is to get revenge
D. Goal is to seek attention

74. What does it mean to state that the difficult index of a test item is one?

a. The test item is extremely easy

b. The test item is not valid
c. The test item is very good and should be retained
d. The test item is very difficult

75 Miss Del Rosario rated her students in terms of appropriate and effective use of some laboratory equipment
and measurement tools and if they are able to follow the specified procedures. What mode of assessment should
she use?
a. Performance-based Assessment
b. Journal Assessment
c. Portfolio Assessment
d. Traditional Assessment

76. Which is incorrect about rubrics?

a. Rubrics are used solely by the teachers to make assessment objective

b. Rubrics reduced subjectivity when rating performance-based methods of assessing learning
c. Rubrics are rating scales that give description for each performance level
d. Rubrics are key to corrections in performance-based assessment.

77. Teacher Elaine has been lecturing for more than an hour and she notice that students are not anymore able to
absorb additional information. This phenomenon known as.

a. Stagnation
b. Procrastination
c. Boredom
d. Plateau of Learning

78. Teacher Vilma constructed a matching type test item. In her column of descriptions are combinations
presidents, current issues, and sports. Which of the constructing a matching type test items was not followed?

a. The descriptions must be homogenous

b. The options must be greater than the descriptions
c. The descriptions must be heterogeneous
d. Arrange the options according the orders

79. Interesting which of the following is referred to as cultural bias?

A. Some culture do better on test than others

B Test items are more familiar with some culture
C. Test will show who is more cultured
D. Cultured people do better on tests

80. How are you going to manage the training and schedule of student participation when it comes to press
conferences in your school?

A. Student participation must be scheduled by Saturday and Sunday.

B. Student participation must be scheduled after class hours.
C. Student participation must be plan and scheduled alternately daily.
D. Student participation must be regulated so as not to cause disruption of classes.

81. Which of the following is NOT a principle of “sustainable development”?

a. Living according to each personal attitude and lifestyle

b. Conservation of the earth’s vitality and diversity
c. Respect and care for the community of life
d. Improvement of quality of life

82. In line with his contributions in Special Education, his work commenced the start of educational practices
that address the special needs of the learners. He is also considered as the father of Special Education

a. Edouard Sequin
b. Jean-Marc Itard
c. Thomas Hopkins
d. Jerome Bruner

83. Which of the following term refers to farsightedness?

a. astigmatism
b. myopia
c. refraction
d. hyperopia

84. Teacher Dominguito believes that a new respect for the child is fundamental in curriculum. Thus, all
activities in the classroom are geared towards the development of the child-the center of the educative process.
To which approach in curriculum does Teacher Dominguito adhere?

a. learner-centered
b. subject-centered
C. Problem-centered
d. Pragmatic

85. Motivational and affective factors are important elements on the learner-centered psychological principles.
Which of the following statement is true?

A. Acquisition of complex knowledge and skills does not require extended effort.
B. Without learners' motivation to learn, the willingness to exert this effort is unlikely without coercion.
C. The learners' creativity, higher order thinking and natural curiosity all contribute to motivation to learn.
D. None of the above

86. Teacher Castro makes sure that he stimulated the learner's motivation before presenting the lesson. What
aspect of motivation is being highlighted?

A. Motivations takes place within the individual.

B. The potential learner's motivation will automatically be directed toward his or her most pressing need at the
moment.
C. It is important that learners are ready to learn so that they have a high opportunity to grasp the lesson.
D. Treat the students in ways that will encourage them to develop the desire for learning.

87. Computers can be classified according to the roles they play namely communicative tool, informative tool,
and constructive tool. What is the other role of computers not mentioned in this item?

A. Instructional tool
B. Situating tool
C. Utility tool
D. Application tool

88. Which of the following best describes the “remember” portion of Bloom’s Taxonomy?

a. Recognizing or recalling information learned at an earlier time

b. Constructing meaning from instructional materials and messages
c. Using knowledge in a familiar or new situation
d. Making judgments about information using certain criteria or standards

89. Inculcating the spirit of empathy among learners fulfils which pillar of learning.

A. Learning to live together

B. Learning to do
C. Learning to be
D. Learning to know.

90. Did I live meaningful life? According to Erickson’s Psycho-social Theory of Development, this question is
asked as a self-reflection in what psychological crisis?

A. Identity vs. Role Confusion

b. Generativity vs. Stagnation
c. Intimacy vs. Isolation
d. Integrity vs. Despair

91. Alyssa is eight years old, and although she understands some logical principles, she still has troubles in
understanding hypothetical concepts. According to Piaget, Alyssa belongs to what particular stage of cognitive
development?
a. Sensorimotor
b. Preoperational
c. Concrete operational
d. Formal operational

92. One of the four mistaken goals of misbehavior in which students usually argue, contradict and attempt to
upset the teacher. Feels he/she won when teacher or parents get upset.

a. Goal is to isolate oneself

b. Goal is to get revenge
c. Goal is to seek power
d. Goal is to seek attention

93. Occurs when a teacher corrects a misbehavior in one student and this positively influences the behavior of
nearby students

A. Withitness
B. Ripple Effect
C. Halo Effect
D. Placebo Effect

94.

95. Which is TRUE of the positively skewed distribution?

a. Most scores are low

b. Test may be easy
c. Students learned very much
d. Most scores are high

96. Ms. Jenifer aims to measure a product of learning. Which of these objectives did she most likely for her
instruction?

a. Construct a paragraph using a common nouns

b. Use a common noun in a sentence
c. Identify common nouns in a reading selection
d. Shoes positive attitude towards learning common nouns

97. Ms. Agatep wants to show to her class a magnified picture of Mt. Pinatubo’s crater fixed on a bond paper.
Which of the following tools can she use?

A. Slides
B. Filmstrip
C. Overhead Projector
D. Opaque Projector

98. The school director emphasizes the necessity of clean and green environment to contribute to effective
teaching and learning. This is an example of:

A. Providing an atmosphere conducive to learning

B. Providing adequate physical facilities
C. Utilize educational technology
D. Establish rapport between teachers and pupils

99. What aspect of leadership trinity highlights that leadership has to do with the actions we take, the decisions
we make, the leadership and management behaviors and uses strategies to become institutionalized in the form
of school programs, policies, and procedures.

A. Head
B. Hands
C. Heart
D. Brains
100. It is imperative that a school head should act as the chief learning leader of the school especially that there
have been criticisms that most of our schools today are not organized to support continuous learning. The
following are the suggested actions that a principal should do, EXCEPT?

A. Subscribes to professional journals and other research outputs.

B. Creates formal learning organization within the school or district.
C. Encourage teachers to stick to their conventional but effective teaching approaches.
D. Conduct regular meetings, conferences, and forums to serve as venues for updates and self-improvement.