Professional Education

General Education


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1) “She is a vision of feminine pulchritude.” This stands for the following EXCEPT

a) Loveliness

b) Comeliness

c) Homeliness

d) Physical beauty


ANSWER: C
RATIONALE: The correct answer is c] Homeliness. "Pulchritude" means physical beauty, so options a], b], and d] are synonymous with the term. Homeliness, however, implies plainness or unattractiveness, making it the exception.

2) 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 pro


ANSWER: A
RATIONALE: The correct answer is a] Immoral, unprofessional or dishonorable conduct. Teachers' ethical breaches promptly warrant educational practice suspensions.

3) What stage of Piaget's Cognitive Development does a person belong to when he can understand specific logical ideas and apply them to concrete problems?

a) Preoperational thought

b) Operational thought

c) Concrete operational thought

d) Formal operational thought


ANSWER: C
RATIONALE: The correct answer is c] Concrete operational thought. In this stage, typically present in children ages 7 to 11, individuals develop logical thinking and can solve concrete problems. The other stages either describe earlier (preoperational) or more advanced abstract reasoning (formal operational).


4) Which of the following statements best describes a hypothetical element with an electron configuration of 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p5?

a) The hypothetical element has an atomic number of 11.

b) The hypothetical element is a member of Group V, otherwise called the Nitrogen Group.

c) The hypothetical element is in the fifth position in the p-block, along the third period of the peri

d) The hypothetical element is located at the third position of the p-block, along the fifth period of


ANSWER: C
RATIONALE: The correct answer is c] The hypothetical element is in the fifth position in the p-block, along the third period of the periodic table. This configuration describes fluorine (F), atomic number 17, ending at 3rd-period, p-block, position 5.

5) Mr. Gringo tried to correlate the scores of his pupils in the Social studies test with their grades in the same subject last 3rd quarter. What test validity is he trying to establish?

a) Content validity

b) Construct validity

c) Concurrent validity

d) Criterion related validity


ANSWER: C
RATIONALE: The correct answer is c] Concurrent validity. Concurrent validity measures how well a new test compares to a well-established test given at the same time. By correlating current scores with previous grades, Mr. Gringo assesses if both measures provide similar information.


7) Trisha goes with her mother to school. She enjoys the workplace of her mother. Which of the following ecological theories is illustrated by the situation?

a) Microsystem

b) Mesosystem

c) Exosystem

d) Macrosystem


ANSWER: C
RATIONALE: The correct answer is c] Exosystem. The Exosystem involves settings that influence a child's development indirectly, such as a parent's workplace. Microsystem (option a) involves direct interactions, Mesosystem (option b) connects microsystems, and Macrosystem (option d) includes broader cultural values.



9) It is a written instrument by which the fundamental powers of the Philippine government are established, limited and defined and by which their power is distributed among several branches for the benefit of the people.

a) Laws

b) Republic Acts

c) The Philippine Constitution

d) Rules and Regulations


ANSWER: C
RATIONALE: This question tests basic knowledge of the Philippine Constitution. The correct answer is c. The Constitution is the fundamental law of the land that establishes the structure, powers, and limits of the government.

10) Which of the following statements is NOT acceptable?

a) Instruction is the actual engagement of learners in the planned learning activities.

b) Curriculum determines what assessment should be done, and how to do it.

c) Instruction requires teachers to use a variety of action to accomplish a variety of functions.

d) Assessment establishes what is to be accomplished in teaching and learning.


ANSWER: D
RATIONALE: The statement that assessment establishes what is to be accomplished in teaching and learning is not acceptable because curriculum, rather than assessment, sets the goals and standards for what is to be achieved in the educational process. Curriculum guides the development of assessment and instruction. Therefore, the statement regarding assessment is the correct answer.

11) Mr. Rico carefully studies the materials he acquired from the Internet. He always examines if the author is qualified to present the material. This practice is?

a) necessary to ensure that the materials are reliable.

b) unethical because he does not trust the author.

c) unnecessary because all resources from the Internet are dependable.

d) just a waste of time.


ANSWER: A
RATIONALE: The correct answer is a] necessary to ensure that the materials are reliable. Evaluating the credibility and qualifications of authors ensures that the information is accurate and reliable. Option b is incorrect because questioning the credibility of sources is not unethical; it's a responsible practice. Option c is false because not all internet resources are dependable, and option d is incorrect as it is not a waste of time.

12) Mr. Fernandez is judging the accuracy of these statements. Which statements will he consider as correct?
I. Test is a tool to measure a trait.
II. Measurement is the process of qualifying a given trait.
III. Assessment is the gathering of quantitative and qualitative data.
IV. Evaluation is the analysis of quantitative and qualitative data for decision making

a) I and II only

b) III and IV only

c) I, II, and III

d) I, III and IV


ANSWER: D
RATIONALE: Statements I, III, and IV are correct. A test is indeed a tool to measure a trait, assessment involves gathering quantitative and qualitative data, and evaluation analyzes this data for decision-making. Statement II, referring to measurement as qualifying a trait, should instead mention quantifying. Thus, the correct answer is I, III and IV.




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