PART1

1. The domain of human development ___.

a. combine in an integral and holistic way
b. are distinct and unrelated
c. operate independently of one another
d. do not influence each other

2. What period brings the most speedy transformation in human

development?

a. early childhood b. the prenatal period

c. middle childhood d. infancy

3. During which period of development do children form their first intimate ties to
others?

a. early childhood b. adolescence

c. infancy d. middle childhood

4. Which of the following motor skills can Bert exhibit as a 7-month-old

baby? a. eats with support b. walks with support
c. stands while holding furniture d. sits alone using the hand for support

5. The concept of_________ is characteristics of_______ theories.

a. nurture; continuous b. change; heredity
c. context; nature d. stage; discontinuous

6. Marcus was abused by his parents during his preschool years. Now in elementary
school and living with a foster family, Marcus's school counselor believes those
negative events can be overcome by his now positive life circumstances. The
counselor is emphasizing the role of _____.
a. Heredity b. nature
c. stability d. nurture

7. According to Freud, the______ works to reconcile the demands of the______ and

the______.
a. id; conscious; subconscious b. ego; id; superego
c. superego; id; ego d. id; ego; superego

8. During the oral psychosexual stage, if oral needs are not resolved, an individual
may develop such habit as
 a. hostility toward the same-sex parent b. extreme messiness and
disorder c. sexual promiscuity d. fingernail biting and overeating

9. According to Piaget's cognitive-development theory,

a. development must be understood in relationship to each child's
culture b. children gradually develop adaptive behaviors
c. rapid development occurs during a sensitive period
d. children actively construct knowledge as they manipulate and explore their world

10. At what age does children's reasoning become logical and better
organized? a. 7-11 b. 2-5
c. 5-7 d. 4-6

11. In contrast to Freud, Erikson

a. focused on the impact of early experience on later behavior
b. minimized the role of culture in individual development
c. viewed children as taking a more active role in their development
d. recognized the lifespan nature of development

12. Children experiment with the kind of person they can become during
Erikson's______ stage.
a. industry versus inferiority b. initiative versus guilt
c. autonomy versus shame and doubt d. identity versus isolation

13. Following Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development, what is the moral reasoning
or perspective of social activists who seek human rights and welfare and
citizens beyond what is given by laws?
a. Social contract b. Law and order
c. Mutual benefit d. Punishment

14. Following Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development, what is the reasoning or

perspective of Anton who allows his classmates to copy her test work so that
he will be his friend?
a. Social approval b. Punishment
c. Obedience d. Law of order

15. Which of the following behavior is consistent with Vygotsky's sociocultural

theory? a. When his mother takes him to the store, Tom is well behaved
because he knows that he will be rewarded with a lollipop.
b. When working on a Math assignment, Michelle tries several solutions
before arriving at the correct answer.
c. When playing in her sandbox, Amy builds the same castle that she saw
her friend built.
 d. When building a tower with blocks, Ryan produces the same guiding
comments that his father used when helping him.

16. Unlike Piaget, Vygotsky viewed cognitive development as

a. children's capacity to shape their development
b. emphasizing the bidirectional nature of the child-environment
relationship c. focusing on discontinuous change
d. a socially mediated process in which children depend on assistance
with new challenges
17. In the innermost level of the environment, Bronfenbrenner emphasized that:
a. when reciprocal interactions occur often over time, they have an enduring
impact on the development
b. the same environmental influences affect children in uniform ways
c. children acquire culturally values practices from interactions with
adults d. reinforcement, punishment, and modeled behaviors are the
most important environmental influences

18. Twelve-year-old Ross lives in a country with very low governmental standards for
public education. As a result, he is barely literate. The public policies that
impact Ross's education is part of the
a. macrosystem b. microsystem
c. chronosystem d. mesosystem

19. When special children are moved out of special education classroom and put
them in a "regular" classroom where there are typical learners, they are experiencing
______.

a. field study b. general education class

c. mainstreaming d. pull-out program

20. Depending on the person's dominant intelligence, an individual would have a

different concept of what is beautiful. Basing on Howard Gardner's MI Theory,
which example is considered beautiful by the spatially intelligent learners?
a. Computer encoding b. case study writing
c. landscape designing d. news reporting

21. A left-brain dominant individual is portrayed as one who is analytic, linear, and
responds to logic. A right-brain is viewed as_____.
a. one who prefers to begin with details leading to a generalization
b. verbal, impulsive, and learns sequentially
c. global, holistic, and responds to emotion
d. one who is more comfortable with details and patterns

22. Traditional behaviorists like Watson concluded that_____ is the supreme force
 in development.
a. heredity b. make-believe
c. sexuality d. environment

23. Pavlov successfully taught dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell by

using

a. behavior modification b. operant conditioning

c. classical conditioning d. observational learning
24. Which statement is TRUE about operant conditioning theory?
a. positive behavior can be maintained by a gradual decrease in the number of
familiar associations
b. neutral stimulus can bring about a response if paired with a stimulus that
produces a reflex.
c. reflective response can bring about a neutral response when paired with a
familiar stimulus.
d. the frequency of behavior can be increased by following it with a wide
variety of reinforcers.

25. According to social learning theory, as children grow older,

a. they become more selective in what they imitate.
b. they are less likely to act to satisfy basic needs, such as hunger and
thirst. c. they depend more on their parents than on their friends for
reinforcement. d. operant conditioning is more effective than classical
conditioning in influencing behavior.

26. One important criticism of behaviorism is that it______.

a. underestimates children's contribution to their development.
b. only works in the laboratory, not in children's genetic traits.
c. puts too much emphasis on children's genetic traits.
d. can't be effectively applied to infants or small children.

27. The information-processing perspective focuses on the _______ that occurs

between input and output.
a. coding, transforming, and organization of information
b. questioning of information
c. nature-nurture relationship
d. conditioned response

28. According to this theory, to learn deeply and effectively, learners must relate
new knowledge to relevant concepts they already know
a. cognitive behavior modification b. cumulative learning
c. information processing d. meaningful reception learning
29. Teacher Roselle wants to apply metacognitive reflection to improve her teaching.
Which of the following is the MOST APPROPRIATE question must she ask
herself?

a. What have I learned from my teaching?

b. Were my students paying attention during the lesson?
c. How was the classroom atmosphere during my lecture?
d. What teaching materials were effective in today's lesson?

30. Based on Maslow's hierarchy needs, which is considered as the ultimate and
highest need of humans?
a. health and safety b. peace and comfort
c. recognition and prestige d. self-fulfillment of potential

31. This is the origin of the present-day Philippine Professional Standards for
Teachers.

a. NCBTS b. PPST
c. Republic Act 10533 d. Code of Ethics for Teachers

32. This is the level not included in the definition of "Teacher" in the Code of Ethics
for Professional Teachers.
a. Elementary b. Secondary
c. Pre-school d. College

33. This is the last language introduced to students in the Mother Tongue-
Based Multilingual Educational program.
a. Hiligaynon b. Tagalog
c. English d. Iloko

34. What role does Teacher Coleen fulfill when she distances herself from students for
them to focus when they work on their performance task?
a. Lecturer b. assessor
c. values formator d. facilitator

35. According to the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers, this what teachers must
avoid in case they develop mutual feelings with students.
a. break up with them b. have sex with them
c. avoid scandal d. resign from the school

36. After Teacher Anna graduated from college, she decided to become a
professional teacher. Before she can work in the public-school sector, she
needs to earn her license. This agency is where she must go.
 a. Civil Service Commission b. Professional Regulation Commission
c. Commission on Higher Education d. DOLE

37. When a professional teacher wants to chart his/her career goals, he/she may
end up accomplishing this.
a. Competency-Based Performance Appraisal System for Teachers
b. Individual Plan for Professional Development
c. Curriculum Vitae
d. Results-Based Performance Management System

38. Bernadette wanted to be a teacher since she was a child. That is why after she
became a nun, she continued to teach. She didn’t care about the honorarium
given to her. For her, teaching is a _____.
a. Mission b. profession
c. income source d. a side job

39. The education department should receive the highest budgetary allocation from
the government. The source for this rule is this document.
a. 1973 Constitution b. 1935 Constitution
c. 1987 Constitution d. 2018 Constitution

40. All colleges and universities are governed by the Commission on Higher
Education, except _____.
a. medicine b. law
c. education d. journalism

41. This principle applies when teachers supervise students within the school and
during off campus student activities.
a. deux ex machine b. consummatum est
c. vois populi est suprema lex d. in loco parentis

42. The Philippines belongs to a ten-member association. Recently, it agreed to

integrate as one. With education, what was the innovation after this?
a. Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual b. New Tertiary Education Curriculum
Education

c. Every Child a Reader Program d. K-12 Curriculum

43. Among these, this is evaluating tool.

a. Results-Based Performance Management System
b. Individual Plan for Professional Development
c. National Competency-Based Teacher Standards
d. Teacher's Quality Circle Report
44. This is the role of the teacher that needs accuracy and fairness, for it can
determine whether a student passes or fails.
a. Lecturer b. Values Formator
c. Facilitator d. Assessor

45. This act is discouraged in the Code of Ethics for Professional

Teachers.

a. Drunkenness b. online selling

c. joining a fraternity d. taking a Master's Degree

46. DepEd: basic education; CHED: tertiary and graduate education; _____:
daycare centers.
a. DILG bDOLE
c. DOF d. DSWD

47. According to a new law authored by Senator Antonio Trillanes, professionals must
take these before renewing his/her professional license.
a. graduate studies b. unemployment
c. seminars/training d. continuing professional development

48. This domain in the original NCBTS focuses on the classroom, school campus,
and the psychosocial well-being of the students.
a. Social Regard for Learning b. Content and Pedagogy
c. Learning Environment d. Community Linkages

49. Of all the domains of the NCBTS/D-NCBTS/PPST, this is the domain where
Howard Gardener's work relates the most.
a. Assessing and Reporting
b. Diversity of Learners
c. Personal Growth and Professional Development
d. Learning Environment

50. This is the final stage in a teacher's career.

a. death b. suspension
c. resignation d. retirement

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1 A 31 A

2 B 32 D
 3 B 33 C

4 D 34 D

5 D 35 C

6 D 36 B

7 B 37 B

8 D 38 A

9 D 39 C

10 A 40 B

11 D 41 D

12 B 42 A

13 A 43 A

14 A 44 D

15 D 45 A

16 D 46 D

17 A 47 D

18 A 48 C

19 C 49 B

20 C 50 D

21 C

22 D

23 C

24 D

25 A

26 A

27 A

28 D
 29 A

30 D

PART 2

1. Among the active participation of school officials and teachers in the community, which is not
appropriate due to prevailing religious sentiments?
A. Literacy assistance for out-of-school children/youths

B. Household campaign for healthful practice

C. Introducing cooperative thrift practices

D. Promoting contraceptives for planned parenthood

2. What educational philosophy should a teacher emphasize if he wants his students to develop self-
responsibility and accountability?

A. utilitarianist

B. existentialist

C. essentialist

D. constructivist

3. If higher education is concerned with outcomes, DepEd is concerned with:

A. performance test results

B. subject content results

C. standard and competencies

D. achievement test results

4. I have to check if my students were able to produce the expected output against outcomes. Which
type of portfolio am I interested to see?

A. assessment portfolio

B. development portfolio

C. showcase portfolio

D. evaluation portfolio

5. Which standardized test is used to measure performance in completed subjects at various grade
levels?

A. remedial test

B. achievement test

C. intelligence test

D. aptitude test

6. What enables the learner to fully contribute to a peaceful and just society based on the “Learning to
do” pillar?
A. knowledge

B. insight

C. skills

D. values

7. Your students are more interested in a topic that is part of your lesson so you drop your original lesson
in favor of what they like. Which philosophy governs your decision?

A. rationalism

B. existentialism

C. empiricism

D. progressivism

8. A learner must first attain this for him/herself before being able to fully “learn to live and work
together”.

A. find peace within oneself

B. love his fellowmen

C. attain an altruistic mind

D. become self-actualized

9. The development of sound judgment, commitment to truth, and the strengthening of the moral fabric
of society all belong to this major goal of Philippine education.

A. self-actualization

B. ethical character

C. autonomy

D. enculturation

10. A powerful European country supplied weapons to Afghanistan rebels who were fighting a war in the
Middle East. Based on the principle of moral discernment, what is the most applicable based on this
scenario?

A. principle of double effect

B. principle of material cooperation

C. principle of lesser evil

D. principle of formal cooperation

11. “Learning to learn” is best seen in this/these skill/s.

A. to ask and gather data

B. to process and select information

C. to listen and observe

D. to read with understanding

12. If people live together in peace and harmony by understanding one’s traditions and values, what
word will describe the situation?

A. interdependence

B. accentuated risk

C. pluralism and diversity

D. contemporaries

13. Of all these programs, this is one in which any member of the community can help.

A. Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education Program

B. Education Service Contracting

C. E- Impact

D. Brigada-Eskwela

14. “An ounce of experience is better than a ton of theory” was one of John Dewey’s main contentions.
This statement underscores the…

A. the need for theory

B. the primacy of experience

C. the need for experience

D. the primacy of theory

15. Several components make up a morally mature person. Which shows that a teacher applies more
principles (e.g., the Golden Rule) when making moral judgments?

A. encourages others to share their ideas

B. develops self-esteem

C. reflects on moral choices

D. takes into account the opinions of others

16. What best describes the “pwede na” mentality vs excellence in service/work?

A. arduous preparation

B. committed work

C. resignation to mediocrity

D. striving to be the best

17. What school of thought is behind the student-centered approach in teaching which emphasizes
discovery learning among students?

A. behaviorism

B. progressivism

C. essentialism

D. existentialism

18. What is the appropriate response for millennials who are more exposed to virtual reality (digital toys
and tools) instead of actual reality?

A. no mobile phones in school

B. limits the use of Facebook and texting

C. PTA conference with parents

D. Align learning in the context of reality

19. With the influx of technology in the 21 first century, how can students be best re-educated on the
ethical use of social media, such as Facebook and mobile texting?

A. integrate social media competencies into the curriculum

B. students monitoring of peers

C. punishment for violators

D. seminar on social media

20. What is considered the best feature of Tyler’s Rationale?

A. Planning phase

B. Evaluating the experience

C. Identifying the purpose

D. Organizing the experiences

21. In an outcome-based approach to instructions, how can competencies be best demonstrated?

A. varied outcome evidence

B. congruence between objectives

C. continuing monitoring and evaluation

D. high achievement test marks and output

22. Teacher Lea is an excellent recordist of knowledge, concepts, subject matter, and content of the
curriculum. As a curricularist, she is a _____.

A. evaluator

B. implementer

C. writer

D. planner

23. Under the K to 12 Curriculum, what covers the spiral approach in the teaching of Mathematics?

A. teach Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry only to higher grades

B. progressively teach Math concepts from Grade 1 and continued to Grade 10

C. teach Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry in Grades 7, 8, and 10 respectively

D. Give autonomy to schools in the choice of Math subjects

24. Arrange the steps in strategic instructional planning in chronological order:

I. check materials

II. decide expected outcomes

III. establish content

IV. outline presentation lesson

V. implement instruction

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

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

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

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

25. Teacher Maria made a list of learning activities for her lesson plan, but she did not include _____
because this is a common activity in daily lessons.

A. presentation

B. summative exam

C. project

D. buzz session

26. What mistake is committed by a teacher who lacks clear direction and sequences of activities by going
from one activity to another?

A. openness to new ideas

B. set standards and rules

C. fixed point of view

D. conformance with authority

27. Which among the activities below is NOT an element for effective direct instruction?

A. ample review and explanation

B. asking a question and checking for understanding

C. proceed in quick and double steps

D. provide systematic feedback and correction

28. This is the primary goal in displaying statistical data through graphs of differing heights in a Histogram.

A. Data flow

B. Frequency distribution

C. Quantitative value

D. Symbolize figure

29. Which among the applications below is rooted in B.F. Skinner’s Theory of Operant Conditioning?

A. Computer-assisted instruction

B. Project method

C. Mastery learning

D. Process flow

30. What learning area utilizes the demonstration method as its most suitable, effective, and useful
vehicle for learning?

A. Technical-vocational

B. Social Studies

C. General education

D. Values education

31. Among newspaper contents, what can Teacher D utilize to teach critical reading skills to his Grade 6
students?
A. Feature content

B. News content

C. Editorial content

D. Entertainment content

32. In her science class, how can Teacher May show the plant’s response to sunlight in an inductive
manner?

A. Show different kinds of plants and their response to sunlight

B. State the cause and effect of the plant’s exposure to sunlight

C. Explain the plant’s response to sunlight

D. Explain the chemical reaction of the plant to sunlight

33. Which among the situations demonstrates an integration of the teacher’s technological, pedagogical,
and content knowledge in preparing a Math lesson for Grade 4 students?

A. makes students find apps on the internet and share them with classmates.

B. makes students watch videos downloaded from YouTube and ask them to summarize the video.

C. evaluates Math apps on multiplication, matches them with their learner’s skill level demonstrates the
use of apps, allows students to explore, and asks students to summarize the lesson.

D. checks math standards of Grade 4 as a basis for answering multiplications exercises on the board.

34. In classroom management, this is the immediate and effective way to address three misbehaving
students.

A. Assign them a separate seat

B. Detain three after class

C. Stop classes till the three-stop misbehaving

D. Send them to the guidance room

35. What questioning technique is used by Teacher A when he asked the learners a series of questions
that serves to explore, look into, and inquire?
A. repeat

B. rephrase

C. redirect

D. probe

36. Which among the following is NOT a responsibility of the Learning Resource / Audiovisual /
Educational Technology Centers of a school?

A. Make available technology equipment for use of students and teachers.

B. Work with teachers in producing instructional materials.

C. Conduct training for teachers on the use of technology tools.

D. Accomplish students’ technology projects for them.

37. As a classroom manager, Teacher A required each of his students to stand and give their seatwork
individually to him before the bell rings for dismissal. What component of classroom management did he
establish?

A. routine

B. code

C. norm

D. rule

38. Among the activities below, which activity demonstrates collaborative learning?

A. group project concepts and application

B. student group takes drills

C. student group takes a field trip

D. teacher tutorial on students’ groups

39. A bulletin board display has many colors and arrangement that catches and hold interest. What
criteria is being exemplified in this situation?

A. balance
B. interactivity

C. utility

D. attractiveness

40. Teacher Rina does not have drills out of context. Instead, she gives real-world Math problems for the
learners to drill on. This act of Teacher Ivy is rooted in which principle of learning?

A. Effective learning begins with the setting of expectations and learning of outcomes

B. Learning is the discovery of personal meaning and relevant ideas

C. Learning is an active process

D. Learning is a cooperative and collaborative process

41. This learning episode includes documentation that is complete, clear, and well-organized.

A. Assignment submitted before the deadline

B. Portfolio

C. Analysis of learning episodes

D. Reflections/insight

42. Teacher C asks students to break down, critically examine and investigate a concept or problem. This
demonstrates what kind of learning?

A. synthesis

B. application

C. evaluation

D. analysis

43. To achieve meaningful teaching and process, it is best to link and relate the lesson to the life of the
student by integrating a relevant value in the lesson. Which among the following agrees with this
principle?

A. Share lesson objectives/outcomes with students.

B. Write SMART lesson objectives

C. Lesson objectives/outcomes integrated with 2 or 3 domains-cognitive, skill, and effective learning.

D. Begin with the goal/objective in mind

44. Teacher Jenny adheres to the idea that her students do not need to know the learning outcomes of
her lessons. She proceeds to give activities without letting them know what they were supposed to learn
for the day. What principle of learning does Teacher Jenny violate?

A. Learning is the discovery of the personal meaning of ideas.

B. Learning is an active process

C. Learning is a cooperative and collaborative process

D. Effective learning begins with setting clear expectations and learning outcomes

45. Based on DepEd’s present grading system, which assessment is/are used to grade students?

I. Formative assessment

II. Summative assessment

III. Assessment of Learning

A. I only

B. I and II

C. I and III

D. I, II, and III

46. When computing for the final grade in a learning area, K to 12 utilizes:

A. Cumulative

B. Averaging

C. Norm-referenced grading

D. Zero-based grading

47. When comparing the variability of two sets of scores, which is best?

A. range
B. variance

C. standard deviation

D. coefficient of variation

48. Which of the following is correct about the Median?

A. It is a measure of variability

B. It is the most stable measure of central tendency

C. It is 2-second quartile

D. It is significantly affected by extreme scores

49. If you are to determine if you realized your intended learning outcomes, which of the following
portfolios would you require?

A. evaluation portfolio

B. development portfolio

C. showcase portfolio

D. assessment portfolio

50. When the distribution is skewed to the right, the test is said to be:

A. very difficult

B. very easy

C. average/moderately difficult

D. not too easy nor difficult

1. D 11. C 21. B 31. A 41. B

2. B 12. C 22. C 32. C 42. B

3. C 13. D 23. B 33. A 43. D

4. A 14. B 24. B 34. C 44. C

5. B 15. C 25. A 35. A 45. D

6. B 16. C 26. D 36. D 46. D

7. B 17. B 27. A 37. D 47. B

8. B 18. D 28. C 38. A 48. D

9. B 19. A 29. B 39. A 49. C

10. D 20. C 30. A 40. D 50. A