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1. Of the following, which is most effective for influencing human emotion for retention and discovery of
learning?
A. Drills to augment retention
B. Use of inspirational film tool (book, film, art, etc.)
C. Telling of jokes in teaching
D. Emotional delivery of lessons

2. Which of the following is an acceptable initiative conducive to the teacher’s making a difference in
the achievement of new generations of the country’s youth?
A. Quality teacher preparation
B. Greatest prestige in the community
C. Highest pay in the country
D. Wearing of distinctive teacher’s uniform

3. What is the most appropriate tagline for the slogan on cultural diversity: “Different roads sometimes
lead to the same castle?
A. Cultural diversity C. Cultural identity
B. Unity amid cultural diversity D. Cultural norm

4. Which statement is TRUE of society’s demand from the professional teacher?

A. The professional teacher is concerned only with classroom teaching.
B. Effective teaching is the primary duty of the professional teacher.
C. Because the professional teacher is expected to be highly enlightened, he is expected to
campaign for the good candidate during election time.
D. The professional teacher is not expected to lead in community affairs in order to jeopardize her
teaching.

5. PPST sets clear expectations of teachers along well-defined career stages of professional development
from beginning to distinguished practice. PPST stands for __________.
A. Professional Practice Standards for Teachers
B. Professional Preparatory Skills for Teachers
C. Philippine Proficient Standards for Teachers
D. Philippine Professional Standards for Teachers

6. Without abandoning other duties of a teacher, Teacher Ela considers herself mainly as a facilitator by
which her students becomes curious and discovers ideas on their own. This is ideal for a __________
class.
A. activity-centered C. lesson-centered
B. student-centered D. teacher-centered

7. I am a progressivist. For teaching in an effective domain, which will form part of my philosophy of
education?
A. I will impose objective values to my students.
B. I will engage my classes in values classifications.
C. I will inculcate values in my lessons.
D. I will not do any sort of value education considering pluralistic values.

8. What kind of research is appropriate to determine the effectiveness of instruction in Mathematics in a

grades three, four, five and grade six classes?
A. Sequential C. Longitudinal
B. Experiential D. Cross sectional

9. For diagnostic purposes, which type of rubric is more appropriate?

A. Developmental rubric C. Holistic
B. Ana-Holistic Rubric D. General rubric

10. According to functions in assessment in education, what is known as Assessment FOR Learning?
A. Student’s progress development

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B. Guide to classroom instruction

C. Strength identification assessment
D. Formative assessment

11. What is the philosophy behind the Philippine schools that seek to promote democratic opportunities
for all the humanistic education through lifelong learning?
A. Perrennialism C. Classical education
B. Progressivism D. Positivism

12. What is the process for Piaget done during our growing years, acquiring new experiences and ideas?
A. Assimilation C. Schematization
B. Equilibrium D. Accommodation

13. Assessment of learning is __________ to the teaching-learning process.

A. auxiliary C. enrichment
B. integral D. add-on

14. Examine the bulletin board display. This bulletin board fulfills which primary purpose?
A. Motivational-decorative C. Instructional-interactive
B. Instructional-informational D. Informational-decorative

15. What materials can be used when intended materials are not available?
A. Supplementary materials C. Audio-visual materials
B. Improvised materials D. Digital materials

16. Are school superintendents required to obtain teacher’s license?

A. No, since they do administrative functions only.
B. Yes, since they are classified as teachers.
C. No, since they are managers not teachers.
D. Yes, since they are also classroom teachers.

17. You are required to formulate your own philosophy of education in the course, The Teaching
Profession. Based on Bloom’s revised taxonomy, in which level of cognitive processing are you?
A. Analyzing C. Evaluating
B. Applying D. Creating

18. There will be harmony in society if the five basic relationships that make up the society are lived
correctly. This thought was espoused by __________.
A. Kung fu-tzu C. Lao Tzu
B. Mohammad D. Buddha

19. Rote learning in the teaching –learning process is best described as __________.
A. automated C. discovery
B. in-depth D. motivated

20. Reliability of tests can be improved by various factors, and one is __________ in which scores are
spread over a range of abilities.
A. heterogeneous of the student group
B. moderate item difficulty
C. increased number of score items
D. objective scoring

21. What is the ultimate aim of classroom management?

A. To set up conditions that brings about effective teaching and learning
B. To make children realize that they cannot do everything they want
C. To secure conformity to rules with ease
D. To remove physical conditions in the room that distracts the children’s
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22. Which of the following can best encourage participation by learners on the issue of family conflicts?
A. Graphs and charts C. Role playing
B. Power-point presentation D. Photos

23. An integrated teaching approach is far more effective than teaching isolated
bits of information. What then should the teacher avoid?
A. Summarizing lesson C. Teaching to the test
B. Knowledge utilization D. Use of problem solving method

24. MOOCs are considered massive because __________.

A. they can accommodate a big number of learners
B. they need a big amount of computer storage to be able to avail of a
C. course
D. they can only be provided by big universities they were designed and created by a big group of
experts

25. Which of the following is one of the avenues for assisting learners to acquire the thinking
competence for metacognition?
A. assessments of study habits
B. peer-learning
C. conformance with rules and regulations
D. practical application of ideas

26. Which of the following best implements research-based learning?

A. Information data gathering C. Powerpoint instruction
B. Whole class lecture D. Intensive seat work

27. William Garr said: “People who introduced themselves with the shame that they are “just teachers”
gives me despair in my heart.” Based on this quote, how does William Garr want teachers to behave?
A. Give up teaching.
B. Compare teaching with the other profession.
C. Work for selective admission of candidates to the teaching
D. Look everyone squarely in the eye and say “I am a teacher”

28. Which one can enhance the comparability of grades?

A. Formulating tests that vary from one teacher to another
B. Using common conversion table for translating test scores into ratings
C. Individual teachers giving weights to factors considered for rating
D. Allowing individual teachers to determine factors for rating

29. Through what are the vision-mission-goals of schools concretized in the day-to-day life in school?
A. Instructional abilities
B. Modes of assessment
C. Instructional materials
D. Support services Answer: Instructional Activities

30. What kind of knowledge processing is involved when teacher Gary asked his students to reflect on
themselves as self-learners?
A. Meta-cognition C. Observation
B. Deduction D. Induction

31. From what is the philosophy of education is derived?

A. National education policies and goals
B. School spirit
C. Theories of teaching and learning
D. Comparative curriculums

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32. You get a partially correct answer. You say “Yes but a part needs improvement”. How did you handle
the response?
A. Provided an acceptance feedback
B. Criticized student’s response
C. Gave appropriate praise
D. Provided a corrective feedback

33. At what level of Kohlberg’s stages of morality is Joy allowing a seatmate to copy so that she will
appear to her as more intelligent?
A. Pre-conventional for mutual benefit
B. Conventional to obey the law
C. Pre-conventional for out of fear of punishment
D. Conventional for social approval

34. What of the following factor does not contribute to facilitating the growth of creative intelligence
among students?
A. Integrating knowledge in a variety of fields
B. Peer sanctions
C. Tolerance to new ideas
D. Spirit and adventure in the classroom

35. Using Sigmund Freud’s terminologies, how can drug addiction be explained?
A. Id exerts too much power over the Ego
B. Id and Super-ego balances each other
C. Ego overcomes the Id
D. The Super-ego blinds the Ego

36. The professional role of teachers has changed from the “sage on the stage” to “guide the side.” This
implies that _____.
A. teachers stress on their roles as lecturer
B. teachers must project an “Almighty-Omniscient” image
C. teachers must act more as facilitators of learning
D. teachers must cling to their power to improve roles

37. Since Millennial learners are immersed in cell phones, computers, Goodling, etc. the use of
__________ is critical for use of modern teachers.
A. digital tools C. media
B. bulletin board displays D. audiovisuals

38. There are certain qualities which every professional teacher must possess. Identify these qualities in
teacher who either possess or lack them: Teacher Ada is sincere and honest in words and deeds as she
has __________.
A. Buoyancy C. Innovativeness
B. Reliability D. Intelligence

39. Miss Salvador feels offended by her supervisor’s unfavorable comments after a classroom
supervision. Miss Miranda concludes that her supervisor does not like her. Which Filipino trait is
demonstrated by Ms. Miranda?
A. “Kanya-kanya” syndrome C. Extreme family-centeredness
B. Extreme personalism D. Superficial religiosity

40. Especially in research, which activities lead to discoveries and insights on issues and concerns?
A. Interactive C. Integrative
B. Interdisciplinary D. Innovative

41. The teacher as a catalyst in learning in mainly doing the work of __________.
A. elucidating C. presenting
B. facilitating D. assessing

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42. Among important characteristics for successful teaching, which connotes physical vigor, energy,
perseverance, ambition, industry, endurance, motivation, purposefulness, speediness, zealousness and
quickness?
A. Emotional stability C. Drive
B. Reliability D. Refinement

43. For effective classroom management, which one should be avoided?

A. Use classroom regulation to establish classroom routine
B. Make as many regulation as you can
C. Stick to classroom regulation consistently
D. Involve students in the formulation of classroom regulation

44. What kind of assessment is a post-test?

A. Process assessment C. Diagnostic assessment
B. Outcome assessment D. Self-assessment

45. How can the teacher best nurture and inspire learner participation?
A. Well practiced routines and drills
B. Strictly observed classroom management
C. Interactive instructional strategies
D. Effective assessment tools

46. Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development is the __________ between what the child can learn on
his/her own and what is accomplished with the help of others.
A. divisor C. difference
B. multiplier D. equivalent

47. On cognitive development, what can 0-6 months old infant be capable of doing?
A. Say meaningful words C. Use animal sounds
B. Speak single words D. Giggle, coo and babble

48. A barangay official suggested that fishing and marine life be included in the barangay public school
so that learners will have a background on the primary livelihood in their area. This is based on what
curriculum model?
A. subject-centered C. problem-centered
B. career-centered D. learner-centered

49. Which of the following planned routine activity can Teacher Nikki effectively apply in order to enrich
her literature lesson on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet?
A. Posting Facebook page C. Writing essays
B. Going on a field trip D. Viewing related film

50. Which is the highest level of generalization?

A. relationships shown among concepts
B. an identification or classification
C. a description or definition
D. an explanation, a justification and interpretation

51. Which teaching methodology statement should I formulate if I cling to progressivist philosophy of
education?
A. I will make students learn by listening; less students talk, more teacher talk
B. I will make students learn by doing; less teacher talk, more student talk
C. Teaching-learning takes place only in the classroom
D. Teaching-learning is best with the full use of the chalkboard

52. Upon which philosophy is a teacher practice when he takes into consideration the three (3) learning
types (auditory, visual and kinesthetic learner) of students?
A. Maturation C. Progressivism

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B. Essentialism D. Naturalism

53. Every person strives to satisfy physical needs. He/she progressed maternally when he/she increases
his/her capacity to meet those needs and lines in material comfort but in addition he also seeks to win
social acceptance, prestige, status or superiority over other people. What does this point about human
person?
I. Psychological growth and spiritual program begin only when a person rise above the mere
effort to satisfy physical and social needs.
II. There is more to life than mere satisfaction of material needs.
III. One must belong to a church for a fulfillment in life.

A. I, II and III C. I only

B. B. I, and II D. I and III

54. A quote from Erik Erikson: “Healthy children will not fear life is their elders have integrity enough not
to fear death.” How did Dr. Jose Rizal best showed he did not fear death?
A. His attempt to travel to Cuba as a volunteer doctor
B. His Ultimo Adios and “morir est descanzar” (to die is to rest)
C. His work as a propagandist in a foreign land
D. His marriage to Josephine Bracken in his death cell

55. To obtain well-thought out answers, which questioning behavior helps?

A. Asking open-ended questions
B. Involving as many as possible
C. Asking non-directed question
D. Allowing sufficient time

56. These foundations show the chronological development of curriculum, mostly shown using a
timeline.
A. Legal Foundations C. Philosophical Foundations
B. Psychological Foundations D. Historical Foundations

57. Which facilities are present in a health-promoting school environment?

I. Canteen that sells all kind of food including junk foods
II. Comfort rooms common for boys and girls
III. Sanitary drinking fountains

IV. Safe playground

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

58. When Philosophy started, man thought logically inside his mind forgetting external physical reality,
such that he believed “No one can step beside a river twice.” What stage of reasoning is this?
A. Metaphysical reasoning C. Deductive reasoning
B. Inductive reasoning D. Positivistic reasoning

59. How is the final grade for Grade 11 and 12 obtained?

A. Get the average of the grades of the 4 quarters
B. Get the average of the grades of all subjects for the 2 Semesters
C. Get the average of the grades of all subjects for the 4 Semesters
D. Get the average of the grades of the 2 quarters

60. In the Outcome-based instructions, the key point is the student’s __________.
A. assess his/her own learning
B. master lesson or unit content
C. ability to pass written and performance tests
D. ability to demonstrate learning

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61. An informal assessment done during class is __________.

A. test and quiz C. pre-test
B. KWL technique D. observation

62. The concept of globalization came about in recent years because the world has become borderless
primarily due to __________.
A. use of English as a medium of teaching C. advances in technology
B. Teacher exchange program D. ASEAN integration

63. You have to remember the steps in opening a computer if you want to do it on your own. In what
level of assessment is remembering the steps.
A. Comprehension C. Analysis
B. Knowledge utilization D. Retrieval

64. Senior high school students from private schools are supported by the government when they go to
private schools by way of __________.
A. scholarship grants C. low tuition fees
B. free tuition fees D. voucher system

65. Which learning activities involve estimating, calculating, budgeting and analyzing?
A. Research C. Data gathering
B. Literacy D. Numeracy

66. What was the main characteristic of education during the years of Hispanic colonization in the
Philippines?
A. Adequate C. Free
B. Religion-oriented D. Secular

67. Which is self assessment?

A. Assessment through mentors
B. Assessment through dialogue
C. Peers assess fellow students
D. Students reflect on learning behavior

68. In his conduct of item analysis, Teacher Vien found out that more from lower group got test item #6
correctly. This means that the test item is __________.
A. has a negative discriminating power C. has high reliability
B. has a positive discriminating power D. has low validity

69. What should be the basis for assessment of learning?

A. Core Values C. Cost of Education
B. Mission of the School D. Intended/expected outcomes

70. How is Erikson’s epigenetic principle of unfolding of personality as it is applicable to learners best
describe by other experts?
A. Like a growing tree C. Like a journey
B. Like a rose bud D. Like casting stone in the pond

71. Along Erikson psychosocial theory, which statement is one of optimism in early age?
A. I meet an uncertain world C. I’m a fish out of the water
B. I can rely on my caregivers D. I like my parents

72. According to their scope, what is Assessment Of Learning concerned about?

A. What students should learn
B. How much students are learning
C. Who are the best learners in school
D. D. Issues in classroom teaching

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73. According to Gardner’s Multiple Intelligence Theory, learners who have the natural ability and
inclination for sounds, meaning, structures and sounds of language are __________.
A. verbal-linguistic intelligence learners
B. naturalist intelligence learners
C. spatial intelligence learners
D. musical intelligence learners

74. “What I hear, I forget. What I see, I remember. What I do, I understand.” This means that pupils
learn best when they __________.
A. learn independently
B. watch television
C. work with groups
D. take active part in the learning process

75. What does a philosophy of education provide for school agenda and those who benefit from
education work?
A. Curriculum C. Values
B. Vision D. Goals

76. How is content validity best assessed in the assignment to illustrate the law of supply and demand?
A. Correct definition of supply and demand.
B. Illustration of supply and demand flow.
C. Concrete instances that show demand supplying demand.
D. Diagram of supply and demand trend.

77. Which of the following principles best applies to school and community relations?
A. The school is independent of the community
B. The community is obliged to participate in school programs
C. Community relations is part of the school program
D. Both school and community fall under the local government

78. Teacher Karen delegates some of her responsibilities to the whole class. She assigns separate
student monitor for attendance, classroom cleaning, and distribution of learning materials, in which
aspect is she good?
A. Instructional planning C. Value development
B. Classroom teaching D. Classroom management

79. What kind of sources do critical thinkers rely on for attaining truth or resolving problems
A. credible C. biased
B. vested interest D. opinionated

80. Which of the following is most exemplary for question-and-answer episodes in teaching practice?
I. Question and answer exchange are relevant
II. Answers have some depth
III. Questions spur critical thinking
IV. focus is on meta-cognition

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

81. What research strategy is most appropriate to compare effectiveness of practice teaching in a
laboratory class inside the university and another outside the university in public school setting?
A. Questionnaire C. Experimentation
B. Naturalistic observation D. Survey

82. A test has high reliability valid when a test-retest method gives it a co-efficient value is ___.
A. .80% or higher C. No lower than .70%
B. .100% D. .90% or higher

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83. Along Erikson’s psychosocial theory which statement is one of autonomy in early childhood?
A. I worry that my parents will find fault in me
B. As I do things, I feel I made a mistake
C. I am apologetic about what I’ve done
D. I do things without worrying about them

84. Which assessments is/are used to determine the grade of students?

I. Formative assessment
II. Summative assessment
III. Assessment of learning

A. II and III C. I and III

B. I and II D. I only

85. Among thinking skills, Analysis means __________.

A. comparing information for proper choices
B. selecting relevant and important information
C. breaking down complex information
D. placing information in categories

86. What initiative contributes to positive learning and classroom management?

A. Constant reminders on rules
B. Effective routine and drills
C. Touch-and-go class management techniques
D. Simple review explanation

87. Teacher Amy demonstrated the deductive method of teaching in her English class. Based on her
teaching demo, she asked the class to outline the steps of deductive teaching method. The student’s
outlines served as the starting point of the class discussion on the steps of deductive method. Did
Teacher Amy go deductive?
A. Yes, she went deductive. C. No, she went inductive.
B. Yes, she began with the concrete. D. Both deductive and inductive.

88. In order for the students to clearly understand the structure and content of the teacher’s
presentation, the teacher should have __________.
A. a short preview C. a short conclusion
B. several years of experience as a presenter D. a summary

89. Which of the following is the best way to stop noise caused by one student?
A. Point a finger at him or her
B. Talk to him or her personally
C. Ask him or her to go out of the classroom
D. Ignore him or her

90. For effective classroom management, when should a teacher undertake the task of setting up to
routine activities?
A. Every Homeroom day
B. On the very first day of school
C. As soon as the students have adjusted to their schedules
D. Every day at the start of the lesson

91. What materials can be used when intended materials are not available?
A. Audio-visual material C. Digital materials
B. Supplementary materials D. Improvised materials

92. Which set of core values should a Filipino teacher possess to become a global
teacher?
A. Borderless thinking and interconnectivity

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B. Economic excellence and materialism

C. Inclusivity and self-preservation
D. Cultural and historical rootedness and nationalism

93. What is a purpose of a pre-test?

A. To assess results
B. To apply intervention
C. To determine entry knowledge or skills
D. To grade learners

94. Which assessment is aligned to the competency “to identify a classroom routine?”
A. What is the advantage of a classroom routine?
B. Is a classroom routine necessary for class discipline?
C. Give an example of a classroom routine
D. What is meant by classroom routine?

95. Which is implied by a negatively skewed score distribution?

A. The scores are evenly distributed from left to right
B. Most of the scores are low
C. Most of the scores are high
D. Most pupils are underachievers

96. When you wanted to genuinely clarify and point relative to an issue under discussion in a meeting,
what should you do as a teacher?
A. Discredit the other position
B. Just keep quiet to avoid opposition
C. Discuss with seatmate to get support
D. Politely request for a recognition to clarify your point

97. Here is a test item: “Jose Rizal was born in Calamba, Laguna on June __________, 1861.” What is
wrong with the item?
A. It is concerned in trivia
B. The blank is very short
C. It is open to more than one correct answer
D. The black is near the end

98. Here is an expected lesson outcome: “At the end of the lesson, all learners must develop a positive
attitude towards work.” Is this a SMART lesson outcome?
A. Partly, since this belongs to the affective domain.
B. Yes, since this is a behavioral objective.
C. No, since this is not specific and measurable.
D. Yes, since this is result oriented.

99. When teachers conduct a series of evaluation to determine the extent of teaching, What must be
implement?
A. Assessed curriculum C. Learned curriculum
B. Hidden curriculum D. Taught curriculum

100. To teach students to be less competitive, which teaching approach should be used more?
A. Interdisciplinary C. Integration
B. Collaboration D. Reflection

101. What does PQF mean?

A. Philippine Quality Framework
B. Philippine Qualifications Frame
C. Philippine Qualifications Framework
D. Philippine Quality Framework

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102. Which thought activity or ability is tested in the essay question: “A Listing of Ways to Tackle Noise
Pollution”
A. Inferring C. Generalizing
B. Creating D. Classifying

103. For selectivity in the learning process, the Novice Learner attempts to process __________ they
receive in instruction.
A. Selected information C. important information
B. manageable information D. all information

104. Teacher Mita claims she cares for students. Which is/are a genuine manifestation of genuine care?
I. Knows students
II. Creates a favorable learning atmosphere
III. Maintains professional distance with students

A. I and III C. II and III

B. I, II and III D. I and II

105. The four pillars of learning correspond to the 3 domains of teaching – cognitive, psychomotor and
affective. Is this statement true?
A. Perhaps C. Depends on teacher

B. No D. Yes

106. Which of the following is true of a case study?

A. It requires data from other event
B. It is always reliable and dependable
C. It applies specifically to a population
D. It is applicable to the universal population

107. Teacher Gina asked her pupils to display their penmanship work in the beginning, middle and near
the end of the school year. Which type of portfolio is displayed?
A. Showcase portfolio C. Evaluation portfolio
B. Development portfolio D. Assessment portfolio

108. The result of assessment must be provided the soonest possible time to __________.
A. parents C. registrar
B. principal D. students

109. Which of the following is NOT a function of scientific research?

A. To test assumptions C. To test hypothesis
B. To determine cause-and-effect D. To rely on controlled method

110. Among thinking strategies, Comprehension Monitoring is the ability __________.

A. to check progress C. to be relaxed yet alert
B. to make appropriate choices D. to synthesize new information

111. Which assessment tool will you use so that performance results can be highly measurable?
A. Tests and quizzes C. Journal writing
B. Essay requirement D. Demonstration of skills

112. Among major schools of learning theories, which consider how the individual perceives the learning
environment or situation?
A. Field and Gestalt theories C. Cognitive theories
B. Social theories D. Behavioral theories

113. I have to check if my students were able to produce expected output as stated in my intended
learning outcome. Which type of portfolio am I interested to see?

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A. Assessment portfolio C. Development portfolio

B. Showcase portfolio D. Evaluation portfolio

114. In introducing a new lesson, what is important to consider by way of lesson continuity?
A. introduce new lesson
B. prepare new audio visuals
C. have a pre-test for new lesson
D. relate new ideas to past lesson

115. Teacher Mara sees to it that her classroom is clean and orderly so her pupils will less likely
disarrange seats and litter on the floor. On which thought is her action based?
A. Progressivism C. Existentialism
B. Behaviorism D. Reconstructionism

116. What is the right attitude of a modern teacher towards to varied philosophies in the human history
of ideas?
A. Adopt elements of philosophies that conform to the school’s and country’s educational
system.
B. Reject past philosophies for current philosophical thoughts.
C. Adopt all philosophical systems as good.
D. Adopt new philosophies and leave the old aside.

117. According to Confucius, what is the best way to rule the people and attain harmony?
A. By consulting the governed
B. By moral example
C. By force
D. By allowing people to do as they please

118. One cognitive advancement in adolescence is metacognition, what does metacognition mean?
A. Ability to do problem solving
B. Ability to recall and explain
C. Ability to analyze and synthesize
D. Ability to identify one’s own thinking process and strategies

119. The teaching cycle is not complete without __________ of learning.

A. reviewing C. planning
B. recycling D. assessment

120. In order to clarify values that have emotional undertones due to controversies and differences of
opinion, one good recommendations is for the teacher to __________.
A. to say what is moral for you may not be moral for others
B. to speak up for morality
C. to remain neutral
D. to take the most radical position

121. In Bandura’s theory, the teacher who can be observed in school is a __________.
A. Substitute model C. Symbolic model
B. Virtual model D. Live model

122. Teacher Cess gives importance to “wellness: which needs to be developed among individual
learners and so she gives a focus on __________.
A. vital values C. spiritual values
B. pleasure value D. values of the holy

123. Which literacy is referred to as a core in the 21 st century essential in developing the ability to work
well with others by tapping on each others talents and skills?
A. Citizenship C. Creativity
B. Collaboration D. Critical thinking

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124. What is the criteria for the selection and use of instructional materials?
A. Alignment with intended outcomes C. Varied
B. SMART D. In three domains

125. What is represented by “I wonder what sort of person I really am?” in Erickson’s Theory of
Development?
A. Autonomy C. Trust
B. Initiative D. Industry answer: Identity

126. Based on percentage contribution to the grade, what can be inferred from the DepEd’s emphasis
on learning and assessment?
A. The emphasis is on quarterly assessment.
B. The emphasis depends on grade level of the subjects.
C. The emphasis for all Grades 1-10 subjects is on performance tasks.
D. All components are being emphasized.

127. Following the ideas of Johann Friedrich Herbert, give the proper order of steps to develop intrinsic
motivation among learners:
I. Present the topic
II. Prepare the topic of interest
III. Inductive questioning
IV. New knowledge relate to life

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

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

128. What kind of authority is best applied in guiding millennial youths or learners?
A. Laissez fair C. Authoritative
B. Rigorous D. Relational

129. This is an example of esoteric content in a test question which should be avoided.
A. Is Yoga a form of Buddhist introspection?
B. What human character did the Buddha show when he lived in India?
C. Was the Buddha reportedly a prince?
D. What are the three main principles of Buddhism?

130. The new global landscapes of the 21 st century show the following EXCEPT one. Which one is not?
A. Learners environment can be any place.
B. There are multiple ways of teaching.
C. Teachers are ICT equipped.
D. Learners are attuned to rote memorization.

131. According to Gardner’s multiple intelligence theory, naturalist learner can best ___.
A. use hands to fix and create, and use bodily expression
B. analyze ecological and natural situations and data
C. mediate, reflect and exhibit self-disciple, maintain composure
D. work with people and help them overcome problems

132. Teacher Alex wants his pupils to display their favorite poem among the poems each one composed.
What type of portfolio is teacher Alex expecting to see?
A. Showcase portfolio C. Evaluation portfolio
B. Assessment portfolio D. Development portfolio

133. In curriculum development class, the teacher asked the students to give an enriched definition of
the curriculum, Which among the following encompasses the true essence of the term?
A. Curriculum is a never ending process in education.

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B. Curriculum is the sum total of all the learning experiences in the teaching-learning process.
C. Curriculum is a list of subjects to take to complete a course.
D. Curriculum is a list of courses in order to graduate.

134. Teacher Mari wants to evaluate an issue by having the group act out of jury trial. Which technique
will she employ?
A. Panel C. Critiquing
B. Simulation D. Majority-rule decision making

135. The __________ is a quiet informal group (usually four or five students) serving as a panel with an
audience
A. Committee C. Critiquing group
B. Round-Table D. Buzz session

136. Which are said to be nurseries of the state?

A. Home C. Convents
B. Hospital nurseries D. School

137. A teacher discovers that a product of a certain bottling company brings about damage to teeth.
Much as he wants to share the products of his research, he could not because of harassment from all
sides. Which teacher’s right is violated?
A. Right to one’s honor C. Academic freedom
B. Right to make a livelihood D. Right to property

138. Considering that curriculum is a dynamic process, this person put premium in the role of teachers’
participation in developing the curriculum is?
A. Galen Saylor C. Hilda Taba
B. William Alexander D. Ralph Tyler

139. Teacher Dada’s lesson was on “what man can do to arrest climate change”. She made students do
the talking, the arguing, the synthesizing. She gave the lecture after the students have participated in
the lively discussion. What teaching approach did Teacher Dada employ?
A. Learner-centered approach C. Activity-centered approach
B. Subject matter-centered approach D. Teacher-centered approach

140. Learning is an active process. Which one is an application of this principle?

A. Let students learn the steps in opening a computer by making them follow the steps.
B. Group the students for work or project that way project becomes less expensive.
C. Teach your content from multidisciplinary perspective.
D. Avoid drills which are out of context.

141. This is a tool for assessment for spatially intelligent learners.

A. Oral demonstration enacting a movie scene
B. Writing inner thoughts
C. Landscape drawing
D. Written report

142. For those who successfully pass the Licensure Examination for Teachers, the __________ signed by
the Chairman of the Philippine Regulations Commission serves as evidence for lawful practices of the
profession.
A. Professional license C. Professional registration fee receipt
B. Professional Oath copy D. Merit examination certificate

143. Teachers often complain of numerous non-teaching assignments that adversely affect their
teaching. Does this mean that teachers must be preoccupied only with teaching?
A. Yes, if they are given other assignments justice demands that they be properly compensated.
B. No, because every teacher is expected to provide leadership and initiative in activities for the
betterment of communities.

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C. No, because to lead in community activities is the job of elected officials.

D. Yes, because teaching is more than a full time job.
144. Does Teacher Rina have a clear philosophy on how she should teach values?
A. Somewhat C. Not at all
B. No D. Yes

145. Assessment should be on real-world application and not on out-of-context drills. To apply this
principle, what should teacher Nancy do?
A. Give a 20-point quiz asking students to determine whether or not the sound of “a” is long or
short
B. Gives students matching type of test on vocabulary
C. Assess students’ English oral communication skills in a gruation program simulation where
each student has a speaking assignment
D. Gives a 10-item quiz on adding dissimilar fractions which is the weakness of students

146. With the NCBTS as a guide, an ideal learning environment should have the following
characteristics, EXCEPT
A. Is safe and conducive to learning
B. The learning environment promotes fairness
C. Establishes and maintains consistent standards of learner’s behavior
D. Builds many professional linkages

147. To involve the students, Teacher Berna come up with a provocative statement. Which statement
did Teacher Bernadette most likely use?
A. Care for the environment and it will care for you.
B. Values are both taught and caught.
C. The Philippines is the Pearl of the Orient seas.
D. The millennials are a lost generation.

148. Which is understood by an eye wink, simple nodding of the head, or wave of a hand?
A. Facial expression C. Verbal communication
B. Gesture D. Body language

149. What is the first step in constructing achievement tests?

A. Determine the characteristics of the students
B. Determine the highest rating to be given to students
C. Determine the content and skills covered by the test as gleaned from the lesson
D. Assess the teaching capability of teachers

150. When you begin teaching with concrete experience then come in with conclusion, which method
do you employ?
A. Deductive
B. Inductive
C. It depends on your type of generalization
D. It depends on the quantity of details you bring in

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KEY ANSWER

1. B 40. D 79. A 118. D

2. A 41. B 80. B 119. D
3. B 42. C 81. C 120. C
4. B 43. B 82. A 121. D
5. D 44. B 83. D 122. A
6. B 45. C 84. A 123. B
7. B 46. C 85. C 124. A
8. D 47. D 86. B 125. -
9. B 48. B 87. C 126. C
10. A 49. D 88. A 127. B
11. A 50. D 89. B 128. C
12. A 51. B 90. B 129. C
13. B 52. C 91. D 130. D
14. C 53. B 92. A 131. B
15. B 54. B 93. C 132. A
16. B 55. D 94. C 133. B
17. D 56. D 95. C 134. B
18. A 57. B 96. D 135. D
19. A 58. A 97. D 136. D
20. B 59. D 98. C 137. C
21. A 60. D 99. A 138. C
22. C 61. B 100. B 139. A
23. C 62. C 101. C 140. C
24. A 63. D 102. B 141. C
25. A 64. D 103. A 142. A
26. A 65. D 104. B 143. B
27. D 66. B 105. D 144. –
28. B 67. D 106. C 145. C
29. C 68. A 107. B 146. D
30. A 69. D 108. D 147. D
31. C 70. B 109. D 148. B
32. D 71. B 110. A 149. C
33. D 72. B 111. D 150. B
34. B 73. D 112. A
35. A 74. D 113. D
36. C 75. B 114. D
37. A 76. C 115. B
38. B 77. C 116. A
39. B 78. D 117. B

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