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900 Professional Education Quiz (Sir Vincent Bayawa)

Total questions: 104

Worksheet time: 57mins

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1.

With R.A. 9155, to which body were all the functions, programs, and activities of the Department of Education related to Sports competition transferred?

a)

Technical Education Services Department Authority

b)

Philippine Sports Commission

c)

National Commission for Culture and the Arts

d)

Commission on Higher Education

2.

Parenting style influences children’s development. Read the following parent’s remarks for their children then, answer the question. Parent C – Tells her child: “You should do it my way or else. There is no discussion.” Parent D – Tells her husband: “It is 10:00 PM, do you know where your child is?” Parent E – Tells her child: “You know, you should have not done that. Let’s talk about it so you can handle the situation better next time.” Parent F – Tells her child: “You may do what you want. We will always be here for you, no matter what you do.” Which Parenting style is Authoritarian?

a)

D

b)

F

c)

E

d)

C

3.

Two identical beakers A and B are presented to the child. Teacher Sonny pours the liquid from B to C which is taller and thinner than A and B but has equal capacity with B. The teacher asks if the beakers A and C have the same amount of liquid. The child says “NO” and points to C as the beaker that has more liquid. In which cognitive developmental stage is the child?

a)

Sensorimotor stage

b)

Concrete operational stage

c)

Pre-operational stage

d)

Formal Operational stage

4.

To determine her students’ level of moral development, Teacher Evangeline presents to her class a morally ambiguous situation and asks them what they would do in such a situation. On whose theory is Teacher Evangeline’s technique based?

a)

Bruner

b)

Kohlberg

c)

Freud

d)

Piaget

5.

According to R.A. 9155, which among the following is considered the “heart of the formal education system”?

a)

The pupil

b)

The teacher

c)

The classroom

d)

The school

6.

You arrange the rows of blocks in such a way that a row of 5 blocks is longer than a row of 7 blocks. If you ask which row has more, Grade 1 pupils will say that it is the row that makes the longer line. Based on Piaget’s cognitive development theory, what problem is illustrated?

a)

Assimilation problem

b)

Accommodation problem

c)

Conservation problem

d)

Egocentrism problem

7.

According to R.A. 9155, a school head has two roles, namely administrative manager and ____.

a)

Health officer

b)

Instructional leader

c)

Facilitator

d)

Guidance counselor

8.

After reading and paraphrasing Robert Frost’s Stopping by the Woods on Snowy Evening, Teacher Marko asked the class to share any insight derived from the poem. In which domain in Bloom’s taxonomy of objectives is the term paraphrase?

a)

Analysis

b)

Application

c)

Comprehension

d)

Synthesis

9.

Which characterizes a constructivist teaching-learning process?

a)

Conceptual interrelatedness

b)

Multiple perspectives

c)

Authentic assessment

d)

Passive acceptance of information

10.

On what theory is the sequencing of instruction anchored?

a)

Gagne’s hierarchical theory

b)

B.F. Skinner’s operant conditioning theory

c)

Bandura’s social learning theory

d)

Thorndike’s law of effect

11.

A common complaint of teachers about pupils is this: “You give them assignment, the following day they come without any. You teach them this today, asks them tomorrow and they don’t know. It is as if there is nothing that you taught them at all.” Based on the theory of information processing, what must teachers do to counteract pupil’s forgetting?

a)

III only

b)

I and III

c)

II and III

d)

II only

12.

When small children call all animals “dogs”, what process is illustrated, based on Piaget’s cognitive development theory?

a)

Assimilation

b)

Conservation

c)

Reversion

d)

Accommodation

13.

Based on Bandura’s theory, which conditions must be present for a student to learn from a model?

a)

I and II

b)

I, II and III

c)

III and IV

d)

I, II, III and IV

14.

According to Tolman’s theory on purposive behaviorism, learning is goal-directed. What is its implication to teaching?

a)

Evaluate lessons based on your objective/s

b)

Set as many objectives as you can

c)

Stick to your objectives/s no matter what happens

d)

Make the objective/s of your lesson clear and specific

15.

Which is the ideal stage of moral development? Stage of ____.

a)

Social contract

b)

Universal ethical principle

c)

Law and order

d)

Good boy/good girl

16.

Cristina’s family had a family picture when she was not yet born. Unable to see herself in the family picture, she cried despite her mother’s explanation that she was not yet born when the family picture was taken. What does Cristina’s behavior show?

a)

Limited social cognition

b)

Egocentrism

c)

Semi-logical reasoning

d)

Rigidity of thought

17.

To help a student learn to the optimum, Vygotsky advises us to bridge the student’s present skill level and the desired skill level by ____.

a)

Challenging

b)

Scaffolding

c)

Inspiring

d)

Motivating

18.

Based on Piaget’s theory, what should a teacher provide in the formal operational stage?

a)

Stimulating environment with ample objects to play with

b)

Games and other physical activities to develop motor skills

c)

Activities for hypothesis formulation

d)

Learning activities that involve problems of classification and ordering

19.

“Do not cheat. Cheating does not pay. If you do, you cheat yourself” says the voiceless voice from within you. In the context of Freud’s theory, which is/are at work?

a)

Id

b)

Id and Superego

c)

Ego

d)

Superego

20.

Here are comments from School Head Carmen regarding her observations on teacher’s practice in lesson planning: The words “identify,” “tell” and “enumerate” are overused. Many times they make use of non-behavioral terms. Often their lesson objectives do not include value formation and inculcation. What can be inferred from the School Head’s comments regarding teacher formulated lesson objectives?

a)

Often lesson objectives are in the low level

b)

Very often lesson objectives are in the cognitive domain

c)

Quite often lesson objectives describe teacher’s behavior

d)

Often lesson objectives are in the psychomotor domain

21.

Sassi, a Grade I pupil is asked, “Why do you pray everyday?” Sassi answered, “Mommy said so.” Based on Kohlberg’s theory, in which moral development stage is Sassi?

a)

Pre-convention level

b)

Conventional level

c)

In between conventional and post-conventional levels

d)

In between pre- and post-conventional levels

22.

Teacher Fatima tells her students: “You must be honest at all times not only because you are afraid of the punishment but more because you yourselves are convinced of the value of honesty.” Based on Kohlberg’s theory, which level of moral development does the teacher want her students to reach?

a)

Conventional level

b)

Between conventional and post-conventional levels

c)

Between pre-conventional and post-conventional levels

d)

Post-conventional level

23.

Why is babyhood referred to as a “critical period” in personality development? Because:

a)

At this time the baby is exposed to many physical and psychological hazards

b)

Changes in the personality pattern take place

c)

At this time the foundations are laid upon which the adult personality structure will be built

d)

The brain grows and develops at such an accelerated rate during babyhood

24.

It is good to give students creative learning tasks because ____.

a)

Development is affected by cultural changes

b)

The development of individuals is unique

c)

Development is the individual’s choice

d)

Development is aided by stimulation

25.

According to Havighurst’s development tasks, reaching and maintaining satisfactory performance in one’s occupational career is supposed to have been attained during ____.

a)

Middle age and Early adulthood

b)

Middle age

c)

Old age

d)

Early adulthood

26.

Student Deina says: “I have to go to school on time. This is what the rule says.” In what level of moral development is the student?

a)

Pre-conventional

b)

Post-conventional

c)

Conventional

d)

Cannot be specifically determined

27.

In planning for instruction, can a teacher begin with assessment?

a)

No, it may discourage and scare the learners

b)

Yes, determine entry knowledge or skill

c)

Yes, to make the class pay attention

d)

No, assessment is only at the end of a lesson

28.

Which among the following is closest to the real human digestive system for study in the classroom?

a)

Drawing of the human digestive system on the board

b)

Model of the human digestive system

c)

The human digestive system projected on an OHP

d)

Drawing of the human digestive system on a page of a textbook

29.

Here is a question: “Is the paragraph a good one?” Evaluate. If broken down to simplify, which is the best simplification?

a)

Why is the paragraph a good one? Prove

b)

Is the paragraph a good one? Why or Why not?

c)

If you asked to evaluate something, what do you do? Evaluate the paragraph?

d)

What are the qualities of a good paragraph? Does the paragraph have these qualities?

30.

Which one is in support of greater interaction?

a)

Probing

b)

Repeating the ques

31.

What are the qualities of a good paragraph? Does the paragraph have these qualities?

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32.

Which one is in support of greater interaction?

a)

Probing

b)

Repeating the question

c)

Not allowing a student to complete a response

d)

Selecting the same student respondents

33.

Did the lesson begin with concrete experience then developed into the abstract?

a)

No

b)

Yes, a little

c)

Yes, by way of the examples given by the teacher

d)

Yes, the pupils were involved in arriving at the rule on reducing fractions to their lowest terms

34.

I want to compare two concepts. Which technique is most appropriate?

a)

Attribute wheel

b)

K-W-L techniques

c)

Venn diagram

d)

Spider web organizer

35.

Which activity should a teacher have more for his students if he wants them to develop logical-mathematical thinking?

a)

Focus group discussion

b)

Problem solving

c)

Games

d)

Small group discussion

36.

I want to use a pre-teaching strategy that will immediately engage my students in the content and will enable me to get an insight into how students think and feel about the topic. Which is most appropriate?

a)

K-W-L chart

b)

Story boarding

c)

Graphic organizer

d)

Document analysis

37.

For a discussion of a topic from various perspectives, it is best to hold a ______.

a)

Debate

b)

Brainstorming

c)

Panel discussion

d)

Symposium

38.

After establishing my learning objectives, what should I do to find out what my students already know and what they do not yet know in relation to my lesson objectives in the cognitive domain?

a)

Give a pretest

b)

Study the least learned competencies in the National Achievement Test

c)

Analyze my students’ grades last year

d)

Interview a sample of my students

39.

What characterizes genuine change? Change in _____.

a)

Appearance

b)

Form

c)

Substance

d)

Physical attribute

40.

In which strategy, can students acquire information from various perspectives, and led to reflective thinking and group consensus?

a)

Debate

b)

Small group discussion

c)

Panel discussion

d)

Symposium

41.

At the end of my lesson on the role of a teacher in learning, I asked the class: “In what way is a teacher an enzyme?” With this question, it engaged the class in _______.

a)

Allegorical thinking

b)

Concrete thinking

c)

Metaphorical thinking

d)

Symbolical thinking

42.

Which must be primarily considered in the choice of instructional aide?

a)

Must stimulate and maintain student interest

b)

Must be updated and relevant to Filipino setting

c)

Must be suited to the lesson objective

d)

Must be new and skillfully made

43.

For lesson clarity and effective retention, which should a teacher observe, according to Bruner’s theory?

a)

Begin teaching at the concrete level but go beyond it by reaching the abstract

b)

Use purely verbal symbols in teaching

c)

Start at the concrete level and end there

d)

End teaching with verbal symbols

44.

Is it advisable to use realias all the time?

a)

No, for the sake of variety of instructional materials

b)

No, only when feasible

c)

Yes, because there is no substitute for realias

d)

Yes, because it is the real thing

45.

I want my students to look at the issues on the call for President Arroyo to step down from several perspectives. Which activity is most fitting?

a)

Cross examination

b)

Panel discussion

c)

Symposium

d)

Debate

46.

I intended to inculcate in my students the value of order and cleanliness. I begin my lesson by asking them to share their experiences about the dirtiest and the cleanest place they have seen and how they felt about them. From there I lead them to the consequences of dirty and clean home of surroundings. In my lesson development plan, how do I proceed?

a)

Transductively

b)

Inductively

c)

Deductively

d)

Concretely

47.

Teacher Neri wants to develop the ability of sound judgment in his students. Which of the following questions should he ask?

a)

What is the essayist saying about judging other people?

b)

With the elements of a good paragraph in mind, which one is best written?

c)

Why is there so much poverty in a country where there is plenty of natural resources?

d)

Of the characters in the story, with whom do you identify yourself?

48.

The teacher is the first audio-visual aid in the classroom. What does this imply?

a)

You take care that you follow the fashion or else students won’t listen to you

b)

Your physical appearance and voice should be such that students are helped to learn

c)

Make good use of the radio and TV in the classroom

d)

Include singing in your teaching method

49.

I used the gumamela flower, a complete flower, to teach the parts of a flower. Which method did I use?

a)

Demonstration method

b)

Type-study method

c)

Drill method

d)

Laboratory method

50.

A teacher would use a standardized test ______.

a)

To serve as a unit test

b)

To serve as a final examination

c)

To engage in easy scoring

d)

To compare her students to national norms

51.

Other than finding out how well the course competencies were met, Teacher Kathy also wants to know her students’ performance when compared with other students in the country. What is Teacher Kathy interested to do?

a)

Formative evaluation

b)

Authentic evaluation

c)

Norm-referenced evaluation

d)

Criterion-referenced evaluation

52.

I want to help my students retain new information. Which one will I use?

a)

Questions

b)

Mnemonics

c)

Games

d)

Simulations

53.

I want to use a diagram to compare the traditional and authentic modes of assessment. Which one is most fit?

a)

Affinity diagram

b)

Tree diagram

c)

Venn diagram

d)

Fishbone diagram

54.

If a triadic interaction includes three (3) persons, how many persons are included in a dyadic interaction?

a)

Two

b)

Two groups composed of two persons each

c)

One, the person and himself

d)

Four

55.

When I teach skills that are critical to the learning of the next topics, what should I employ?

a)

Direct instruction

b)

Mastery learning

c)

Socratic method

d)

Cooperative learning

56.

I want my students to have mastery learning of a basic topic. Which can help?

a)

Drill

b)

Socratic method and drill

c)

Morrisonian technique and drill

d)

Socratic method

57.

Teacher Feng wanted to teach the pupils the skill of cross stretching. Her check-up quiz was a written test on the steps of cross stitching. What characteristic of a good test does it lack?

a)

Predictive validity

b)

Objectivity

c)

Reliability

d)

Content validity

58.

In the parlance of test construction, what does TOS mean?

a)

Table of Specification

b)

Team of Specifications

c)

Table of Specifics

d)

Terms of Specifications

59.

If I favor “assessment for learning,” which will I do most likely?

a)

Conduct a pre-test results

b)

Teach based on pre-test results

c)

Give specific feedback to students

d)

Conduct peer tutoring for students in need of help

60.

After a lesson on the atom, the students were asked to work on a physical model of the atom to determine learning. For which group of students is building an atom model intended?

a)

Interpersonality intelligent

b)

Kinesthetically intelligent

c)

Mathematically intelligent

d)

Linguistically intelligent

61.

If I want to develop creative thinking in my students, which one/s should I use?

a)

Problem solving

b)

Brainstorming

c)

Dramatics

62.

Which is/are effective method/s in teaching students critical reading skills?

a)

Read and interpret three different movie reviews

b)

Interpret editorials about a particular subject from three different newspaper

c)

Distinguish fiction from non-fiction materials

d)

Interpret editorials and read and interpret three different movie reviews

63.

I want to present the characteristics features of a constructivist approach. What should I use?

a)

Fishbone diagram

b)

Venn diagram

c)

Narrative frame

d)

Attribute wheel

64.

If all of your students in your class passed the pretest, what should you do?

a)

Administer the posttest

b)

Go through the unit as usual because it is part of the syllabus

c)

Go through the lesson quickly in order not to skip any

d)

Go on to the next unit

65.

Teacher Vicky shows her students a picture of people in thick jackets. Then she asks them to tell her the kind of climate when the picture was taken. If she asks 5 questions of this kind...

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66.

cky shows her students a picture of people in thick jackets. Then she asks them to tell her the kind of climate when the picture was taken. If she asks 5 questions of this kind and her students do not get them, it is safe to conclude that pupils are quite weak in the skill of _______.

a)

Analyzing

b)

Inferring

c)

Synthesizing

d)

Generalizing

67.

Which must go with self-assessment for it to be effective?

a)

Scoring rubric

b)

Consensus of evaluation results from teacher and student

c)

External monitor

d)

Public display of results of self-evaluation

68.

Which group of scores is most varied? The group with ________.

a)

0.90 SD

b)

0.50 SD

c)

0.10 SD

d)

0.75 SD

69.

The main purpose in administering a pretest and a posttest to students is to _____.

a)

Measure gains in learning

b)

Measure the value of the material taught

c)

Keep adequate records

d)

Accustom the students to frequent testing

70.

Assessment is said to be authentic when the teacher ________.

a)

Consider students’ suggestion in teaching

b)

Gives valid and reliable paper-and-pencil test

c)

Gives students real-life task to accomplish

d)

Includes parents in the determination of assessment procedures

71.

The following are computed means of a hundred-item test: Physical science, 38; Math, 52; English, 33. Based on the data, which is true?

a)

The examinees seem to be very good in Physical Science

b)

The Math test appears to be the easiest among the three

c)

The examinees seem to excel in English

d)

The English test appears to be the easiest among the three

72.

An examinee whose score is within x + 1 SD belongs to which of the following groups?

a)

Above average

b)

Average

c)

Below average

d)

Needs improvement

73.

Which is true of a bimodal distribution?

a)

The scores are neither high nor low

b)

The group has two different groups

c)

The score are high

d)

The score are low

74.

When you reach the “plateau of learning”, what should you do?

a)

Forget about learning

b)

Reflect what caused it

c)

Force yourself to learn

d)

Rest

75.

What can be said if student performance in a positively skewed scores distribution?

a)

Most students performed well

b)

Most students performed poorly

c)

Almost all students had averaged performance

d)

A few students performed excellently

76.

A number of test items in a test are said to be non-discriminating? What conclusion/s can be drawn?

a)

I. Teaching or learning was very good.

b)

II. The item is so easy that anyone could get it right.

c)

III. The item is so difficult that nobody could get it.

77.

A test item has a difficulty index of 0.51 and a discrimination index of 0.25. What should the teacher do?

a)

Revise the item

b)

Retain the item

c)

Make it a bonus item

d)

Reject the item

78.

The difficulty index of a test item is 1. This means that ____________.

a)

The test item is a quality item

b)

The test is very difficult

c)

The test is very easy

d)

Nobody got the item correctly

79.

If the compound range is low, this means that ____________.

a)

The students performed very well in the test

b)

The difference between the highest and the lowest score is low

c)

The difference between the highest and the lowest score is high

d)

The students performed very poorly in the test

80.

What is the mastery level of a school division in a 100-item test with a mean of 55?

a)

42%

b)

55%

c)

45%

d)

50%

81.

A negative discrimination index means that ____________.

a)

The test item has low reliability

b)

More from the lower group answered the test item correctly

c)

The test item could not discriminate between the lower and upper groups

d)

More from the upper group got the item correctly

82.

In an entrance examination, student Anna’s Percentile is 25 (P 25). Based on this Percentile rank, which is likely to happen?

a)

Student Anna will be admitted

b)

Student Anna will not be admitted

c)

Student Anna has 50-50 percent chance to be admitted

d)

Student Anna has 75 percent chance to be admitted

83.

What does a percentile rank of 62 mean?

a)

It is the student’s score in the test

b)

The student answered sixty-two (62%) of the items correctly

c)

The student’s score is higher than 62 percent of all students who took the test

d)

Sixty-two percent (62%) of those who took the test scored higher than the individual

84.

What does the computer have in common with the TV?

a)

Key board

b)

File

c)

Screen

d)

Disk drive

85.

Which depicts in graphic form the social relations present in a group?

a)

Interest inventory

b)

Sociogram

c)

Anecdotal record

d)

Johari’s window

86.

Planned ignoring, signal interference, and proximity control are techniques used in _____.

a)

Managing temper tantrums

b)

Managing surface behavior

c)

Operant conditioning

d)

Life-space interviewing

87.

What should you do to get the child’s attention when she/he is distracted by an object in the room?

a)

I. Call him by his name and tell him to pay attention

b)

II. Put away the distracting influence

c)

III. Involve him in helping with an activity

88.

Which practice in our present educational system is in line with Plato’s thought that “nothing learned under compulsion stays with the mind”?

a)

Clarification of school policies and classroom rules on Day 1

b)

Presentation of standards of performance in the learner

c)

Making the teaching-learning process interesting

d)

Involving the learner in the determination of learning goals

89.

In Values Education, faith, hope, and love are believed to be permanent values whether they be valued by people or not. Upon what philosophy is this anchored?

a)

Realism

b)

Existentialism

c)

Idealism

d)

Pragmatism

90.

In the schools, we teach realities that cannot be verified by the senses like an Invisible God or Allah. Whose beliefs does this practice negate?

a)

Stoicists’

b)

Rationalists’

c)

Skeptics’

d)

Empiricists’

91.

Which emphasized on non-violence as the path to true peace as discussed in peace education?

a)

Taoism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Shintoism

92.

I make full use of the question-and-answer as a model for discussion. From whom is this question-and-answer method?

a)

Socrates

b)

Kant

c)

Aristotle

d)

Plato

93.

A wife who loves her husband dearly becomes so jealous that in a moment of savage rage, kills him. Is the wife morally responsible and why?

a)

Not necessarily. Antecedent passion may completely destroy freedom and consequently moral responsibility

b)

Yes, she killed her husband simply because of jealousy

c)

It depends on the case of the wife’s jealousy

d)

It depends on the mental health of the wife

94.

Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Man may understand all about the rotation of the earth but he may still miss the radiance of the sunset.” Which type of education should be emphasized as implied by Martin Luther King Jr.?

a)

Science and education

b)

Vocational education

c)

Liberal education

d)

Technical education

95.

Computer-assisted instruction is an offshoot of the theory of _____.

a)

J. Piaget

b)

B.F. Skinner

c)

J. Brunner

d)

J. Watson

96.

The use of varied teaching and testing strategies on account of students’ multiple intelligences is in line with the thoughts of ______.

a)

Daniel Goleman

b)

Jean Piaget

c)

Howard Gardner

d)

Benjamin Bloom

97.

Applying Confucius’s teachings, how would hiring personnel select the most fit in government positions?

a)

By record evaluation done by an accrediting body

b)

By government examinations

c)

By accreditation

d)

By merit system

98.

“Moral example has a greater effect on pupils’ discipline than laws and codes of punishment” is an advice of teachers from ________.

a)

Confucius

b)

Lao tzu

c)

Mohammed

d)

Mencius

99.

“The principle of spontaneity against artificiality will make you accomplish something. Leave nature to itself and you will have harmony” is an active advice from the _____.

a)

Hindu

b)

Shintoist

c)

Taoist

d)

Buddhist

100.

The significance of liberal education in holistic development of students is supported by _____.

a)

Perennialism

b)

Pragmatism

c)

Confucian teaching

d)

Perennialism and Confucian philosophy

101.

Is a sick teacher, the only one assigned in a remote school, excused from her teaching duty?

a)

No, she is the only one assigned in that school

b)

Yes, teaching is a demanding job

c)

Yes, she is sick

d)

No, she must abide by her contract

102.

What is a demonstration of your authority as a professional teacher?

a)

You make your pupils run errands for you

b)

You decide on how to teach a particular lesson

c)

You absent from class to enjoy your leave even without prior notice

d)

You select to teach only those lessons which you have mastered

103.

Which statement on true authority is wrong?

a)

It sets an example

b)

It seeks its own satisfaction and privilege

c)

It acts in the best interest of others

d)

Its goal is to help, form, and guide others

104.

When a teacher teaches the idea that it is wrong to think that Filipino lifestyle, products and ideas are inferior to those of other nationalities, he fights against ______.

a)

Acculturation

b)

Xenocentrism

c)

Ethnocentrism

d)

Culture shock