assessment of learning

1.     The most frequent score distribution is the ______________

• a.     Mode

• b.     Mean

• c.     Midpoint

• d.    Median

2.     Which is the most stable measures of central tendency?

• a.     Median

• b.     Mean

• c.     Percentage

• d.     Percentile rank

3.      Norms obtained in a certain school evaluate pupil/student performance

• a.     National norms

• b.     Local norms

• c.     Grade norms

• d.     Age norms

4.     What should a teacher do before constructing items for a particular test?

• a.     Review the previous lessons

• b.     Determine the length of time for answering it

• c.     Announce to the students the scope of the test

• d.     Prepare the table of specifications

5.     Under what type of multiple choice test can this question be classified? Which of the following statements expresses his concept in different forms?

• a.     Cause

• b.     Association

• c.     Definition

• d.     Difference

6.     Setting up a criteria for scoring essay tests is meant to increase their__________

• a.     Reliability

• b.     Validity

• c.     Objectivity

• d.     Usability

7.     Read the following objective carefully “After listening to group report on ecology the students are expected to defend their position on the issue” To what domain does it belong?

• a.     Psychomotor

• b.     Cognitive

• c.     Affective

• d.     Perceptive

8.     The control group in an experimental study is the group which is__________

• a.     Compared to the normal group

• b.     Not given the treatment under study

• c.     Given the treatment under the study

• d.     Not included in the study

9.     Carol obtained a 97 percentile rank in an aptitude test. This means that__________

• a.     She answered 97% of the items correctly

• b.     She belongs to the 9% of the group who took the test

• c.     97% of the examinees did better than her who took the test

• d.     She surpassed 97% of those who took the test

10.      Stanines may be used as means of integrating new scores. What is its basis?

• a.     Distribution of the raw scores in a sampling population

• b.     Distribution of the percentages in the normal curve

• c.     Unselected and identical population

• d.     Purpose and random populations