1. What is the mean of the following scores: 88, 85, 77, 92, 96, 90 and 68?

a. 88
b. 81
c. 90
d. 85 CorrectMean is equal to sum of all scores divided by the number of scores being added.
88+85+77+92+96+90+68 divided by 7 will result to 85.14

2. The teacher begins a lesson in Physics by assessing the students' previous session assignment and
reviewing the previous day's lesson. She further provides the students with drill for practice. Which
among the following is the reason for this teaching process exhibited by the teacher?
a. To prepare for an upcoming test
b. To have an interactive and enjoyable learning with the students
c. To achieve mastery learning considering continuity of lesson and theory of exercise CorrectA
presented in the question, review would provide for lesson continuity while drill for practice adheres to
the theory of exercise
d. To complete the required minimum competency level

3. In which part of the lesson plan does a lesson commence?

a. Evaluation
b. Motivation CorrectTo "commence" means to start the lesson. In the lesson proper, teachers start with
engaging the students in the learning process. This is known as the motivation part
c. Resources
d. Lesson proper

4. As a teacher, what should you engage in if you want to interlink new lesson and previous lesson to
provide the theory of continuity?
a. Review past lesson CorrectThe major purpose of the review session is to connect the previous lesson
to the new lesson, which is the emphasis of the problem
b. Summarizing the lesson
c. Giving a homework
d. Administering a short quiz

5. Instructional devices are significant in the teaching and learning process. Which is the correct
sequencing in deciding/choosing instructional devices? I. Cost II. Appropriateness III. Attractiveness
a. II-III-I
b. III-II-I
c. I-II-III
d. II-I-III CorrectThe choice of instructional devices must always be based on the instructional objectives.
This established the material's appropriateness. Cost may be a good category and the least significant
aspect in the choice of materials is attractiveness
The correct answer is: II-I-III
6. If it was found out that all who took and passed the 2000 Board Examination for Architectures
turned out to be the most successful in their field today, what type of validity di that exam possess?
a. Concurrent validity
b. Content validity
c. Construct validity
d. Predictive validity CorrectSince the test scoress are being correlated with measures obtained several
years after the test, the focus is predictive validity

7. In the revised Bloom's cognitive domain, which term describes a lesson outcome in the highest
level?
a. Create CorrectAccording to the revised Bloom's taxonomy the sequence is as follows: (1)
Remembering, (2) Understanding, (3) Applying, (4) Analyzing, (5) Evaluating, (6) Creating. The original
Bloom's taxonomy is presented as: (1) Knowledge, (2) Comprehension, (3) Application, (4) Analysis, (5)
Synthesis, (6) Evaluation
b. Analyze
c. Remember
d. Evaluate
The correct answer is: Create

8. What should a teacher do if all his students passed a pretest for a lesson?
a. Discuss the lesson quickly and then proceed to the next lesson in order not to miss anything
CorrectDiscussing the lesson just the same but quickly in order to make sure that nothing is skipped is
the reasonable thing to do
b. Administer the posttest right away
c. Proceed to the next lesson
d. Discuss the lesson anyway beacuse it is what the syllabus says
The correct answer is: Discuss the lesson quickly and then proceed to the next lesson in order not to
miss anything

9. Which of the following foster the development of critical and creative thinking skills?
a. Authoritarian question
b. Use of fact questions
c. Non-threatening learning atmosphere
d. Use of divergent questions CorrectTo develop critical and creative thinking skills, students must be
engaged in discussions and active interaction. This is only possible when a teacher uses divergent or
higher order thinking skills questions

10. A teacher goes for proactive discipline. Which adage goes with proactive discipline approach?
a. Walk your talk
b. Talk to the hand
c. I am your Achilles heel
d. A stitch in time saves nine CorrectProactive discipline is something preventive not reactive
11. To increase the accessibility of different schools to teachers for their professional development,
which was established by education institutions?
a. Alternative learning delivery system CorrectThis is done by institutions such as UP (University of the
Philippines) through their Open University System, where distance learning is offerred to provide
increased acess for the teachers to upgrade themselves professionally.
b. School for children with special needs
c. Additional grade level in school
d. Non-formal education

12. In writing performance, which among the following is called the criterion?
a. At the end of the lesson...
b. ...4 out of 5 words correctly Correct
c. ...classify the plants into...
d. using a periodic table
The correct answer is: ...4 out of 5 words correctly

13. In a cooperative learning and teaching approach, students are enaged in all of the following,
except:
a. Interdependence to achieve one goal
b. Acticeinterction
c. Having achievement/success of the group determined solely by the most diligent member Correct
Cooperative learning is an approach to organizing classroom activities into academic and social learning
experiences. From the term social learning, this means that activities must foster interaction of
members of the group
d. Openness to ideas and tolerance to eacg other
The correct answer is: Having achievement/success of the group determined solely by the most diligent
member

14. Off-task behavior is appropriately managed through the following, except:

a. Stopping the class from doing the task to correct a child who is not doing the assigned task Correct All
the other choices are classroom management styles that are appropriate in management of students
who display off-task behavior
b. Signal interference
c. Proximity control
d. Antiseptic bouncing

15. When a student gives a correct answer or has displayed a good behavior, which will not be a
positive verbal phrase?
a. "Disgusting!" Correct This, among all the others, is a negative verbal praise not suited to a displayed
good behavior
b. "Fantastic!"
c. "Very good indeed!"
d. "Excellent!"
The correct answer is: "Disgusting!"

16. Danny is one-half standard deviation above the mean of his class in Biology. In Mathematics, his
grade in one standard deviation above the mean. How do you interpret this?
a. When compared to the class, he is better in Biology than in Mathematics
b. In comparison to the class, Danny did better in Mathematics than in Biology Correct What are being
compared here are the standard deviations. Since 1 SD is higher than the mean than is 0.5 SD, we say
that Danny did better in Mathematics
c. Danny excels both in Biology and Mathematics
d. Danny does not excel in either subject
The correct answer is: In comparison to the class, Danny did better in Mathematics than in Biology

17. Students with varying needs and different age levels are common grouped to form a class. Which
is the most appropriate approach to this system which is also a cost-effective approach?
a. Minimum learning expectations
b. Multi-grade materials Correct This is part of the MPPE (Multi-grade Program in Philippine Education),
which aims to promote access to quality elementary education for children under six years of age from
far-flung barangays where maintenance of a large school will cost the government a large sum of money
c. Instructional goals
d. Multi-level materials

18. Given an export or import graph, a teacher posts questions such as, "what happens to export
when import declines?" Which particular skill is the teacher deducing from the students?
a. Synthesizing
b. Generalizing Correct Generalizing means gathering and summarizing all data to form a new set of
knowledge. It is meant to extract from student deductive reasoning based from input already provided.
Interpolation is a method of constructing new data pointing within the range of a discrete set of known
data points. Analysis means breaking the whole into parts to be able to extract meaning. Finally,
synthesizing is limited to summarizing
c. Interpolating
d. Analyzing

19. Guidance as an inevitable part of the holistic development of a child is a direct responsibility of
which groups? I. Home II. School III. Church IV. Community
a. II
b. I, II, III and IV
c. I and II Correct Only the home (parents) and the school (teachers and guidance counselors) are
responsible for the child's holistic development
d. I, II and III
The correct answer is: I and II
20. Which visual material does not belong to the group?
a. Chalk board Correct All the three other options present facts in a long period. Facts and information
on the chalkboard only last for a session or less
b. Bulletin board
c. Posters
d. Charts

21. The teacher would want to get an interpretation of the grade/scores of her students. Which
software would allow her to record data and interpret using charts and graphs?
a. Database
b. Word processing
c. Spreadsheet CorrectIt is a software that can perform data analysis. Desktop publishing is more on
designing publications. Word processing is used for the production (including composition, editing,
formatting and possibly printing) of any sort of printable material. Database organized collection of data
for one or more uses, typically in digital form
d. Desktop publishing

22. A nursery student with a difficulty in tracing curving lines was guided by her teacher. Which
prompt/s is/are more appropriate? I. Gestural II. Physical III. Verbal
a. I only
b. II and III
c. I and II CorrectVerbal and gestural would only induce low intrusive prompts that will compel the child
to exert efforts in learning the task
d. II only
The correct answer is: I and II

23. Engaging students to work on activities and take active part in the learning exercise is the
emphasis of which pedagogical adage?
a. Learning is arrived at because of environment
b. What I hear, I forget. What I see, I remember. What I do, I understand Correct This adage emphasizes
the use of hands-on activities and active participation to foster learning in a child.
c. Learning is filling the empty mind
d. Form over substance

24. NSTP (National Service Training Program) was mandated by the government for literacy and civic
welfare activities. In this program, immersion of students in communities adheres to _______
learning.
a. Theoretical
b. Simulation
c. Experiential Correct Experiential learning is a learning theory that emphasizes learning by experience.
Thus this is in line with the question which specifies community immersion.
d. Experimental
The correct answer is: Experiential

25. Design of curriculum also emphasizes individual differences. Which characteristics of curriculum
design relates to this?
a. Some degree of flexibility in all teaching-learning components is provided Correct Accordingly, the
question is focused on a curriculum that could at least satisfy individual needs. This means that the best
choice is the one that could pose flexibility
b. Learning competencies at the minimum are included
c. Various teaching strategies are employed
d. Realistic and meaningful experiences are provided
The correct answer is: Some degree of flexibility in all teaching-learning components is provided

26. Journal writing is a teaching activity that highly encourages introspection. Which method of
teaching can highly achieve the thrust towards introspection?
a. Cognition
b. Reflection Correct Introspection means looking at oneself and reporting conscious inner thoughts and
sensations. A journal may also be used for this purpose
c. Collaborative
d. Process

27. What type of test is a quiz?

a. Summative test
b. Placement test
c. Formative test Correct By definition, a quiz is a formative test
d. Aptitude test

28. Which among these storage devices significantly hold information in the most convenient way?
a. Floppy disk
b. Hard drive
c. Hard disk
d. Flash disk Correct Flash disk is the most convenient storage device among the choices which can hold
or store large file and memory

29. After the periodic examinations week, it was announced that the computed means of three
hundred-item tests are as follows: Science 48, Math 62 and Social Science 43. Which of the following
is true?
a. The examinees appear to be very good in Science
b. The Math test seems to be the easiest among the three exams Correct since the exams are
comparable (all are hundred-item tests) and since the means. From highest to lowest, are 62, 48 and 43,
we say that the Math test is the easiest among the three
c. The examinees appear to excel in Social Science
d. The Social Science test seems to be the easiest among the three
The correct answer is: The Math test seems to be the easiest among the three exams

30. Which among the following completely describe 2002 RBEC? I. Integrative II. Compartmentalized
III. Holistic IV. Interdisciplinary
a. I, II, IV
b. I, III, IV Correct Among the terms presented, only compartmentalized is not aligned with all the other
three
c. I, II, III
d. II only
The correct answer is: I, III, IV

31. Which among the questions require the lowest level thinking skill?
Select one:
a. On which particular situation can one use scientific method?
b. What are the steps in scientific method? Correct this is classified as knowledge question.
c. Using a graphic organizer, present the scientific method.
d. What are the sequences in the scientific method?

32. Games and play are significant to pre-schooler in that these help develop a holistic child. Which
one does not serve the purpose of play?
a. Increase creativity through expanding knowledge and emotional range
b. Develop socialization skill
c. Develop psychomotor skill
d. Foster competitiveness Correct Although competitiveness is an element of play and games not all of
them foster competition among players.
The correct answer is: Foster competitiveness

33. What can you say about the following set of scores: 20, 25, 25, 25, 34, 35, 42, 42, 42, 50, 62, 65, 65,
65, 70?
Select one:
a. Bimodal
b. There is no distinct pattern
c. Trimodal Correct Since there are three modes, namely 25, 42 and 65, the distribution for scores is
trimodal
d. Skewed to the left

34. Developmental reading as a professional education course trains teacher to detect reading
difficulties. Which statement describes a good reader?
a. One who make many regressions
b. One who read between the lines Correct This means that the reader is not merely reading words or
sentences but introduces comprehension and meaning
c. One who regress a lot
d. One who makes many fixations

35. A teacher has a very significant role in the teaching-learning process. Which image of the teacher
is the most acceptable?
a. Facilitator Correct This is the role of the teacher explicitly provided in the learner-centered paradigm.
On the other hand, the teacher-centered framework adheres to the role of teachers as authoritarian
b. Omnpotent teacher
c. Authoritarian teacher
d. Omniscient teacher

36. To achieve an interactive discussion, which principle of questioning must be avoided?

a. Using convergent questions Correct Convergent questions are also known as fact questions or lower-
order thinking skills questions that only need a single unquestionable answer which will not foster
interaction or discussion among students and with the teacher. Divergent and conceptual questions are
good questions that can promote interactive discussions. Asking the question before calling on a student
is an important principle on the art of questioning.
b. Using conceptual questions
c. Asking the question before calling on a student
d. Using divergent questions

37. With the rapid change in the cognates of life and with the education trend of knowledge
explosion, which is necessary for development/learning in a student?
a. Numeracy skill
b. Technological skill
c. Reading literacy
d. Lifelong learning skill Correct This is inclusive of all the other skills that are necessary for the individual
or the learner to gain enough to learn on his own.

38. What is the range of each of the following two groups of scores? Group A: 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Group B: 2, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 4, 7, 7, 8
a. 8 and 16
b. 7 and 6 Correct The range of a group of scores is computed using the formula: Range = highest score -
lowest score
c. 9 and 10
d. 1 and 2

39. For what purpose would a teacher use a standardized test?

a. To compare his students against national norms Correct A standardized test is not easy to prepare.
The most likely reason for using such a test commensurate with the effort spent preparing it would be to
compare the students against national norms.
b. To give a quiz
c. To give a final examination
d. To give a chapter test

40. "To create" according to the revised Bloom's taxonomy and cognitive domain is the highest
cognitive skill. Which will help foster creative thinking skill?
a. Thinking inside the box
b. Thinking out of the box Correct All the rest of the choice means traditional thinking process
c. Structure mindset
d. Traditional approaches

41. What does a negative discrimination index tell us?

a. More from the upper group got the item correctly
b. More from the lower group answered the test item correctly Correct An item's discrimination index
gives an indication if the item is able to discriminate between the lower group and the upper group. A
positive discrimination index tells us that more from the upper group get the item correctly. A negative
index tells us the opposite.
c. The test item could not discriminate between the lower and upper groups
d. The test item has low reliability

42. Lesson planning is a must for teachers to help them be organized and prepared for the day's work.
It also presents how a teacher designs student learning. Which is the final stage of the plan?
a. Evaluation Correct This is the final stage of the plan as this is the part where a teacher can realize
whether the students were able to achieve the instructional objectives
b. Instruction goal
c. Assignment
d. Lesson proper

43. What descriptive rating should a teacher give to a student who got a score of 25 in a test where
the mean is 30 and the standard deviation is 10?
a. Below average Correct1 standard deviation below the mean 30 is 30-10 or 20. The student's score of
25 can be described as below average
b. Poor
c. Above average
d. Average

44. When a teacher prepares a set of questions to engage the learners in the teaching and learning
process, at which phase of the teaching-learning process does she use these questions?
a. Assignment
b. Instructional objectives
c. Motivation stage CorrectThe key term for this question is "engage learner."
d. Evaluation

45. In which situation/instance does the teacher instill effective discipline in students?
a. When children are rewarded for good behavior
b. When punishment is highly emphasized in a managing skill
c. When appropriate behavior is displayed due to teacher's presence
d. When students show concern for one another Correct Display of good behavior in this choice is
intrinsically motivated. All the rest of the choices are good examples of behaviorism in which the display
of an acceptable behavior is dependent on an outside factor