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Code of Ethics

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

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Class
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1.

According to the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers, the __________ should serve as guide of the professional teacher's destiny and those of men on nations.

a)

Almighty God

b)

The Constitution

c)

School Heads

d)

Education bylaws

2.

The _______________ serves as guide for teachers specifically to new teachers for them to exhibit proper behavior to the learning community at all times.

a)

Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers

b)

Magna Carta for Public School Teachers

c)

Continuing Professional Development Act of 2016

d)

ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework

3.

Does the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers prohibit a teacher and

student to fall in love with each other?

a)

Yes, because it is unprofessional.

b)

No, but student should be transferred to another class.

c)

No, but teacher should exercise utmost professional discretion to avoid

preferential treatment of the learner.

d)

Yes, because teacher will show favoritism definitely.

4.

What should be the first and foremost concern of the professional teacher?

a)

The interest and welfare of the learners

b)

The progress of the learners

c)

The social adjustment of the learners

d)

The happiness of the learners

5.

Does the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers allow teacher to accept

remuneration for students which tutor teachers rightly deserve?

a)

Yes, they deserve the remuneration for the tutorial services.

b)

No, except for what is authorized for such service.

c)

Yes, provided pay is not excessive.

d)

No, they are professional teachers and so are expected to give tutorial

service.

6.

What is the professional obligation of one leaving a position?

a)

Tender a despedida party.

b)

Erase all records; successor does not need them anyway.

c)

Pass on organized records to successor to carry on the work.

d)

Leave your clerk/secretary for your successor’s guidance.

7.

To be nationally and internationally competitive, in which should teacher participate according to Article IV of the Code of Ethics?

a)

Continuing Professional Education

b)

Masters and Doctorate Degrees

c)

Researches and publications

d)

Seminars

8.

On what condition can a professional teacher engage in business?

a)

Income generation is legitimate.

b)

Business includes books and school supplies

c)

Income generation is related to his/her work.

d)

Adversely affects his/her work

9.

Why is a teacher prohibited from direct business transactions involving textbooks and school supplies?

a)

Possibility of exerting influence for his/her own business interest.

b)

Her/his main task is to teach not to engage in business.

c)

To avoid competition.

d)

The Code of Ethics says so.

10.

The school was preparing for a national choral competition. What should be the response of the teaching community?

a)

Let the Music teachers do the work since it is music-related.

b)

All teachers should cooperate with and support the Music teachers in whatever way.

c)

Teachers complained against by students should not be involved in the preparation activities.

d)

Give passing grades to all students involved in the choral competition.

11.

As a professional teacher, you shall manifest genuine _____ and _____ in teaching as a ______ calling.

a)

pride, enthusiasm, new

b)

enthusiasm, pride, noble

c)

enthusiasm, pride, good

d)

genuineness, pride, mission

12.

Appointments, promotions, and transfer of professional teachers are done only on the basis of ____ and _____ in the ______.

a)

merit, need, interest of the service

b)

qualifications, years of service, interest of learners

c)

seniority, academic degrees, interest of teachers

d)

technical, professional competence, interest of the profession

13.

Students reported to you about a teacher who has made it a habit to collect money for quizzes that never were mimeographed or photocopied, the very reason for money collection. What is ethical for you to do?

a)

File a written complaint against the teacher with the students’ oral report as evidence.

b)

Talk to the teacher concerned and correct his unethical conduct.

c)

Bring the students and parents to file a written complaint against the teacher.

d)

Advise the students to file a written complaint against the teacher.

14.

How should a professional teacher respond to unfair criticism raised by parents?

a)

Reject the criticism outright.

b)

Probe into the criticism and joins the parents afterwards.

c)

Listen to the criticism but discourages it.

d)

Ignore the criticism.

15.

How is professionalism manifested when a parent complains to a teacher for her son’s failing grade?

a)

Blames the son for his failure.

b)

Inquires on what home is doing to help son cope with his failure.

c)

Objectively shows how the failing grade came about and assures the parent that the son is given all the academic help he needs.

d)

Make a status on Facebook and explains that failure is due to learner’s indifferent attitude.

16.

How can a teacher show respect for community customs and traditions?

a)

Reject local customs and traditions which are different from his.

b)

Divide the community by pointing out the negative elements of given local customs and traditions.

c)

Study and strive to understand local customs and traditions.

d)

Disparage the community.

17.

Can a professional teacher take the initiative to organize community activity for community development?

a)

No, the professional teacher is confined only to the classroom.

b)

Yes, as a professional teacher he is a community leader.

c)

No, community development is the concern of government officials.

d)

Yes, provided he always involves the learners.

18.

Which competence are professional teachers expected to demonstrate?

I. Personal II. Professional III. Scientific IV. Psychological

a)

I and II

b)

I, II, III and IV

c)

II, III and IV

d)

I, II and III

19.

Private school teachers are also required of a professional license. Is this statement TRUE?

a)

No.

b)

Yes, it is true.

c)

No, as long as they can do their duties and responsibilities as a teacher well.

d)

Not necessarily.

20.

Teacher Z has been in active service for 14 years when he decided to pursue  higher studies. Under R.A. 4670, what kind of leave of absence can she/he avail of?

a)

Indefinite Leave

b)

Scholarship Leave

c)

Study Leave

d)

Vacation Leave

21.

Every teacher has the freedom to worship and to attend the church of his choice. However, he shall not use his position to influence his students to follow his faith or to ____________.

a)

Give a testimony or a homily

b)

Proselyte

c)

Indoctrinate

d)

Preach

22.

Which of the following must a teacher provide in the community for moral, socio-educational and civic betterment?

a)

Leadership

b)

Monetary contributions

c)

Hard work

d)

Advice

23.

Research is encouraged among teachers. They have the privilege of expounding the products of their researches. If the results of his research are found to be inimical to the interests of the State, what should the teacher do?

a)

Bring the results to proper authorities for remedial action

b)

Keep quiet. After all the results are his.

c)

Publish the results in the national papers and trumpet the results.

d)

Publish the results in a book and ask the government to buy the results.

24.

Why should a teacher participate in the Continuing Professional Education program of the PRC?

a)

To improve his efficiency

b)

To enhance the prestige of his position

c)

To strengthen his competence and productivity

d)

All of the Above

25.

A teacher may apply for a vacant position as long as

a)

He respects the system of selection and that all candidates are given the opportunity to be considered

b)

He obtained a doctoral degree.

c)

The position is really vacant

d)

His educational background corresponds to the position.

26.

Miss Tala decided to quit teaching in favor of taking care of her sick mother. What should she do?

a)

She shall bring home all her data and her records on the students.

b)

She should not share her data and files.

c)

Organize for the incoming teacher such records and other data as are necessary to carry on the work.

d)

She shall turn over all her chalk, pens, and erasers to the principal.

27.

You just passed the Licensure Examination for Teachers. You applied for a teaching job in a central school.  The district supervisor promised you a position if you are willing to give a month's salary in advance.  How will you react to this situation?

a)

Accept the offer because it is difficult to land a job nowadays

b)

Refuse to pay but apply for the position just the same

c)

Accept the offer and mark the money to be used as evidence

d)

Report the matter to the national dailies

28.

Whose interest is the teacher's first and foremost concern?

a)

The DepEd

b)

The principal and the management staff

c)

The learner

d)

His own interests

29.

How will a teacher show a good reputation with respect to financial matters?

a)

Sells shirts and bags to well-to-do parents during PTA meetings

b)

Pays immediately the tuition fees she borrowed

c)

Pays for the meals and snacks of the other teachers

d)

Settles his debts and loans

30.

Miss Tala always fail to listen to what Isko Wila, a poor performing pupil says because of teacher’s bias against the pupil.  Which Filipino trait is illustrated in this case?

a)

Extreme personalism

b)

Lack of reflection

c)

Pakikisama

d)

Professionalism

31.

Miss Tala is said to equate authority with power. What does she do?

a)

Intimidates students

b)

Calls students names

c)

Shames and retaliates against students

d)

All of the above

32.

Teachers have the duty to actively carry out the policies of the State. What must he take in order to effect this?

a)

A course in Professional Ethics

b)

The Civil Service Examination

c)

The Licensure Examination for Teachers

d)

An oath

33.

Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers covers only teachers in the public schools.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers covers only teachers in the public schools.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers covers teachers including those who are NOT yet practicing their teaching profession.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Whose interest is the teacher's first and foremost concern?

a)

DepEd

b)

Principal and the management staff

c)

Learners

d)

Own interests

37.

Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers covers school personnel like guidance counselors, school nurse, and school administrators.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Which of the following must a teacher provide in the community for moral, socio-educational and civic betterment?

a)

Leadership

b)

Monetary contributions

c)

Hard work

d)

Advice

39.

Why should a teacher participate in the Continuing Professional Education program of the PRC?

a)

To improve his efficiency

b)

To enhance the prestige of his position

c)

To strengthen his competence and productivity

d)

All of the Above

40.

Which of the following will you do if a parent of one of your failing students asks you to tutor her daughter in consideration of a certain amount of money which you badly needed?

a)

Direct the parent to another teacher but ask for a commission

b)

Accept the offer but do the tutoring at home

c)

Direct the parent to another teacher for tutoring

d)

Accept the offer with a discount

41.

Which of the following is NOT correct under the Code of Ethics  for Professional Teachers regarding teacher and business?

a)

No teacher shall act, directly or indirectly, as agent of, or be financially interested in any commercial venture which furnishes textbooks and other school commodities

b)

A teacher has no right to engage, directly or indirectly, in legitimate income generation

c)

A teacher shall maintain a good reputation with respect to the financial matters such as in the settlement of his debts and loans in arranging satisfactorily his private financial affairs

d)

None of the above

42.

Every teacher shall participate in this program of the PRC and shall pursue other studies as will improve his efficiency , prestige, and strengthen his or her competence.

a)

Professional Enhancement

b)

Maximizing Learning Competence

c)

Continuing Educational Enhancement

d)

Continuing Professional Development

43.

During the distribution of the report card, which of the following must be the foremost concern of a teacher?

a)

Discuss the projects of the school

b)

Discuss the progress as well as the deficiencies of the students

c)

Discuss the unsettled bill of the students

d)

Discuss the complaints of other teachers and classmates of the students

44.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?

a)

The teacher must select which information to keep confidential

b)

The teacher must demonstrate full commitment and devotion to duty

c)

The teacher must manifest pride in the nobility of the teaching profession

d)

The teacher must make no prejudice or discrimination against any learner

45.

Which of the following could be the reason for the teacher's suspension from the practice of the teaching profession?

a)

Immoral, unprofessional or dishonorable conduct

b)

Observing proper procedures in obtaining a certificate of registration

c)

Faithfulness to the code of ethical and professional standards for professional teachers

d)

Willingness to attend seminars, workshops, conferences and the like or the continuing education program prescribed by the Board and the Commission.

46.

Which of the following is true about the teacher as a person under the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?

a)

Live with dignity at all times wherever he/she is

b)

Serve as a model worthy of emulation

c)

Place premium upon self-respect and self-discipline

d)

All of the above.

47.

Mrs. Fidel does not consider in transacting official business through channels. What article did she violate?

a)

Article VI

b)

Article VII

c)

Article VIII

d)

Article IX

48.

Which of the Code of Ethics’ articles below this section is anchored?

”A teacher who accepts a position assumes a contractual obligation to live up to his contract, assuming full knowledge of employment terms and conditions."

a)

Article IX

b)

Article III

c)

Article VI

d)

Article IV

49.

Mrs. Climaco punished Ben for not paying attention in her class through asking him to squat in front of the class. Is this kind of practice allowable?

a)

Yes, as long as she will ask Ben to squat for a minute only.

b)

Yes, as long as she will give also time for Ben to rest.

c)

Yes, as long as she will ask somebody to assist him while squatting.

d)

No, it is a violation of the Code of ethics.

50.

Which of the words below can best complete Article IX, section 3 of the Code of Ethics? “A teacher shall hear parents’ complaints with sympathy and understanding, and shall discourage _____criticism.”

a)

sarcastic

b)

unfair

c)

negative

d)

positive

51.

How do we know that a teacher has an integrity?

a)

A teacher is being fair and open to people.

b)

A teacher takes the best interest of the students.

c)

A teacher is being honest.

d)

A teacher demonstrates respect for spiritual and cultural values.

52.

Which of the statements below tells about ethics?

a)

It is characterized by doing the act or the behavior to gain rewards.

b)

This refers to a subset of ethical rules of special importance.

c)

This refers to a system of principles of conduct that guide the behavior of a person.

d)

These are values related to a system of beliefs.

53.

Mrs. Reyes has a mini store inside her classroom where her students could buy snacks anytime during class hours. Is this act allowable?

a)

No, it is against the Code of Ethics.

b)

Yes, when she will ask her students to buy one at a time.

c)

Yes, as long as she will ask someone to receive the payment of the students.

d)

Yes, as long as she will not allow other students from other classes to buy in her mini store.

54.

Every teachers or school official shall actively help carry out the declared policies of the state, and shall take an oath to this effect

a)

The teacher and the community

b)

The teacher and the state

c)

School officials, teachers and other personnel

d)

The teacher and the higher authorities in the Philippines

55.

Every teacher shall actively help ensure that teaching is the noblest profession, and shall manifest genuine enthusiasm and pride in teaching as a noble calling

a)

The teacher and the teaching community

b)

The teacher and the profession

c)

The teacher and the state

d)

The teacher and the school officials

56.

A teacher is not entitled to claim for work not of his own, and shall given due credit for the work of others which he may use

a)

The teacher and the teaching community

b)

The teacher and the state

c)

The teacher and the school property

d)

The teacher as a person

57.

A teacher shall live with dignity in all places at all time

a)

The teacher and parents

b)

The teacher and learners

c)

The teacher and business

d)

The teacher as a person

58.

A teacher shall maintain a good reputation with respect to financial matters such as in the settlement of his just debts, loans and other financial affairs

a)

The teacher and business

b)

The teacher as a person

c)

The teacher and learners

d)

The teacher and state

59.

A teacher shall always recognize the Almighty God or Being as a guide of his own destiny and of the destinies of men and nations

a)

The teacher as a person

b)

The teacher and business

c)

The teacher and learners

d)

Disciplinary action

60.

A teacher shall inform parents, through proper authorities, of the progress or deficiencies of learners under him

a)

The teacher and parents

b)

The teacher as a person

c)

School officials, teachers and other personnel

d)

The teacher and the profession

61.

No school officials shall dismiss or recommend for dismissal a teacher or other subordinates except for cause

a)

The teacher and learners

b)

School officials, teachers and other personnel

c)

The teacher and the profession

d)

The teacher and the teaching community

62.

Every teacher shall use the teaching profession in a manner that makes it a dignified means for earning a decent living

a)

The teacher and the profession

b)

The teacher as a person

c)

The teacher and the state

d)

The teacher and business

63.

A teacher is a facilitator of learning and of the development of the youth; he shall, therefore, render the best services by providing an environment conducive to such learning and growth

a)

The teacher and the community

b)

The teacher as a person

c)

The teacher as a profession

d)

The teacher and learners

64.

Every teachers or school official shall actively help carry out the declared policies of the state, and shall take an oath to this effect

a)

The teacher and the community

b)

The teacher and the state

c)

School officials, teachers and other personnel

d)

The teacher and the higher authorities in the Philippines

65.

Every teacher shall actively help ensure that teaching is the noblest profession, and shall manifest genuine enthusiasm and pride in teaching as a noble calling

a)

The teacher and the teaching community

b)

The teacher and the profession

c)

The teacher and the state

d)

The teacher and the school officials

66.

A teacher is not entitled to claim for work not of his own, and shall given due credit for the work of others which he may use

a)

The teacher and the teaching community

b)

The teacher and the state

c)

The teacher and the school property

d)

The teacher as a person

67.

A teacher shall live with dignity in all places at all time

a)

The teacher and parents

b)

The teacher and learners

c)

The teacher and business

d)

The teacher as a person

68.

A teacher shall maintain a good reputation with respect to financial matters such as in the settlement of his just debts, loans and other financial affairs

a)

The teacher and business

b)

The teacher as a person

c)

The teacher and learners

d)

The teacher and state

69.

A teacher shall always recognize the Almighty God or Being as a guide of his own destiny and of the destinies of men and nations

a)

The teacher as a person

b)

The teacher and business

c)

The teacher and learners

d)

Disciplinary action

70.

A teacher shall inform parents, through proper authorities, of the progress or deficiencies of learners under him

a)

The teacher and parents

b)

The teacher as a person

c)

School officials, teachers and other personnel

d)

The teacher and the profession

71.

No school officials shall dismiss or recommend for dismissal a teacher or other subordinates except for cause

a)

The teacher and learners

b)

School officials, teachers and other personnel

c)

The teacher and the profession

d)

The teacher and the teaching community

72.

Every teacher shall use the teaching profession in a manner that makes it a dignified means for earning a decent living

a)

The teacher and the profession

b)

The teacher as a person

c)

The teacher and the state

d)

The teacher and business

73.

A teacher is a facilitator of learning and of the development of the youth; he shall, therefore, render the best services by providing an environment conducive to such learning and growth

a)

The teacher and the community

b)

The teacher as a person

c)

The teacher as a profession

d)

The teacher and learners

74.

Teachers have the duty to actively carry out the policies of the State. What must he take in order to effect this?

a)

A course in Professional Ethics

b)

The Civil Service Examination

c)

The Licensure Examination for Teachers

d)

An oath

75.

Which of the following must a teacher provide in the community for moral, socio-educational and civic betterment?

a)

Leadership

b)

Monetary contributions

c)

Hard work

d)

Advice

76.

Research is encouraged among teachers. They have the privilege of expounding the products of their researches. If the results of his research are found to be inimical to the interests of the State, what should the teacher do?

a)

Bring the results to proper authorities for remedial action

b)

Keep quiet. After all the results are his.

c)

Publish the results in the national papers and trumpet the results.

d)

Publish the results in a book and ask the government to buy the results.

77.

Why should a teacher participate in the Continuing Professional Education program of the PRC?

a)

To improve his efficiency

b)

To enhance the prestige of his position

c)

To strengthen his competence and productivity

d)

All of the Above

78.

Whose interest is the teacher's first and foremost concern?

a)

The Dep-Ed

b)

The principal and the management staff

c)

The learner

d)

His own interests

79.

When a community develops expectations about the conduct that people ought to exhibit, it is discussing which of the following?

a)

Law

b)

Ethics

c)

Due Process

d)

Psychology

80.

Which of the following is the best distinction between ethics and law?

a)

​Ethics is based upon religion, whereas the law is not.

b)

Law is primarily concerned with what people are required to do, whereas ethics is concerned with what people ought to do.

c)

Ethics is a system of rules articulated to guide human conduct, whereas the law suggests what people should do.

d)

Law deals with human rights, whereas ethics rarely does.