PROF ED- DRILL B

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1) If the children are cooperatively engaged with the teacher in a group project the children will discipline themselves as each member of the group exercises:

a. obedience to the teacher

b. special interest

c. peer influence

d. moral compulsion

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C- peer influence

2) A student collapsed in her Social Studies class. It was found out that she did not eat her lunch. What principle is shown in this situation?

a. physiological need

b. security need

c. safety need

d. psychological need

The Correct Answer is:  Letter A- physiological need

3) Which of these “combination of classes” is organized in places where the required number of pupils of the same grade levels has not met the required number to make up a separate class thus the teacher apportions class time for instruction to every grade level within the class?

a. multi-grade

b. heterogeneous

c. extension

d. homogeneous

The Correct Answer is:  Letter A - multi-grade

4) Manual-aesthetic activities involving attitudes and feelings are primarily expressive of emotions and values not thoughts. An example of this motor skill is ________.

a. baking a cake with background music.

b. manipulating a bowling ball to achieve a strike.

c. dancing and playing musical instruments.

d. saving a board for the wall of a book cabinet.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C- dancing and playing musical instruments.

5) Education is a life long process. This simply means that education:

a. takes place in the school where the individual is exposed to specific, self-contained experiences.

b. is a continuous process of experiencing and reorganizing experiences.

c. may take place formally or informally to enable the individual to grow.

d. may take place anywhere and anytime the individual so desires.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter B- is a continuous process of experiencing and reorganizing experiences.

6) These are some of the motivational theories:

I. Humanism,

II. Cognitivism,

III. Behaviorism.

Which of these theories views the consequences of behavior as regulator and controller of an individual’s action?

a. II only

b. III only

c. I and II only

d. II and III only

The Correct Answer is:  Letter B- I and II only

7) Which of the following is not a correct statement regarding positive and negative reinforcement as they relate to behavior change in the classroom?

a. Positive reinforcement refers to the rewarding of certain responses to specific stimuli.

b. Social disapproval is a form of negative punishment.

c. Punishment tends to be more effective than rewards in controlling behavior.

d. Punishment suppresses behavior but does not change it.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C - Punishment tends to be more effective than rewards in controlling behavior.

8) An appreciation lesson is one that is designed to lead the class to conduct and enjoy something. Which of the following statements closely approximate the meaning of the above?

a. One cannot fully appreciate what he does not understand or enjoy.

b. A teacher should plan lessons that will guide children to appreciate what is beautiful and worthwhile.

c. An appreciation lesson should be a lesson in values.

d. Appreciation lessons help pupils weigh and clarify values.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter B- A teacher should plan lessons that will guide children to appreciate what is beautiful and worthwhile.

9) Which of the following activities should be resorted to by a teacher if a fifth grade pupil tells him, “I want to draw the corridor, but I can’t make it look right”?

a. Give him a book of perspective to study and copy.

b. Advise the pupil to draw something else which does not require perspective.

c. Ask the pupil to learn the rules of perspective.

d. Make the pupil observe carefully similar form from the classroom window or his own street.

The Correct Answer is:

Letter D- Make the pupil observe carefully similar form from the classroom window or his own street.

10) Which of the following refers to the repetition of facts and skills which the teacher wishes to reinforce for mastery?

a. drill

b. review

c. recitation

d. mastery

The Correct Answer is:  Letter A- drill

11) In the educative process the three most important factors are the:

a. child, teacher and parents

b. child, teacher and method of teaching

c. child, teacher and subject matter

d. child, teacher and venue for learning

The Correct Answer is:  Letter A- child, teacher and parents

12) Which of the following is the best time for a teacher to set up routine activities that will contribute to effective classroom management?

a. During each homeroom day

b. On the very first day of school

c. Daily at the start of the session

d. As soon as the students have established and adjusted their schedules

The Correct Answer is:  Letter B-On the very first day of school

13) Which of the following refers to the orderly steps and procedures used by the teacher to make the learning process more meaningful and interesting?

a. learning continuum

b. device

c. plan

d. method

The Correct Answer is:  Letter D-method

14) In teaching, the teacher reaches a step where data are critically evaluated and a conclusion is generally arrived at. How is this step called?

a. application

b. generalization

c. presentation

d. preparation

The Correct Answer is:  Letter B-generalization

15) In large classes where little of the work can be individualized, the most effective and practical way to individualized instruction is to:

a. Give the pupils freedom to launch individual projects.

b. Devise group activities which afford every pupil an opportunity to work at his own level.

c. Assign homework and check it regularly.

d. Assign programmed material for out-of-class-hours.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C-Assign homework and check it regularly.

16) Which of these is the MOST important principle that a teacher should follow in initiating a program of positive reinforcement? a. Punish negative behavior and reward positive behavior.

b. Provide regular opportunity for socially acceptable behavior.

c. Make sure the reward comes immediately after the appropriate behavior.

d. Consider peer approval and recognition.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C-Make sure the reward comes immediately after the appropriate behavior.

17) Which of these methods aptly applies to lessons needing experiments?

a. laboratory

b. process approach

c. demonstration

d. problem solving

The Correct Answer is:

Letter A-laboratory

18) Punishment should not be often used as a reinforcement because:

a. Research findings on the relative effects of reward and punishment are not yet conclusive.

b. It is deterred for effective pupil growth.

c. It motivates the child to conform.

d. It undermines the child’s feeling of self-confidence.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter D-It undermines the child’s feeling of self-confidence.

19) Any change should be made on the basis of evaluation. Which of the following points to this statement?

a. Facts should be collected.

b. Place for revision are based in terms of judgment made.

c. Grades are arbitrary assigned.

d. Judgments are based on facts.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter D-Judgments are based on facts.

20) If you will use a film in your class presentation, which of the following will you do?

a. To tell the class to pay close attention to what they are going to see because a quiz will be given after the show.

b. Conduct a preparatory discussion and a follow-up in which the relationship of the film to work of the class is established.

c. Not to tell the class anything about it in advance in order that interest will be high.

d. To assume that the film need not be related to the work of the class as long as they enjoy seeing it.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter B-Conduct a preparatory discussion and a follow-up in which the relationship of the film to work of the class is established.

21) The best way the teacher can be sure of the appropriateness of an instructional material is to ________.

a. try it out before using it in class

b. consider its cost

c. consider its availability

d. consider its technical quality

The Correct Answer is:  Letter A-try it out before using it in class

22) Which of the following should class management and discipline problems take

into consideration?

a. Changing rules show weakness on the part of the teacher.

b. The proper functioning of the classroom and the individual interest of the learners should be interrelated.

c. Class management is based on a teacher’s ability to subordinate the interest of individual students.

d. The interests of the individual child are more important than the classroom as a whole.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C-Class management is based on a teacher’s ability to subordinate the interest of individual students.

23) Task analysis involves the breaking down of a learning task into subtasks or subskills. Given a task to retell a story, which of the following skills is NOT needed?

a. to outline a selection

b. to disseminate information

c. to identify topic sentence

d. to arrange events in sequence

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C-to identify topic sentence

24) You are assigned to teach students with varied abilities. You want to teach a more homogeneous grouping. Which type of grouping will tend to benefit your students?

a. high ability grouping

b. mixed ability grouping

c. low ability grouping

d. with-in class ability grouping

The Correct Answer is:

Letter B-mixed ability grouping

25) The trend of focusing attention on the child’s interest, abilities and needs and on the improvement of community living necessitate the use of the –

a. conceptual approach

b. integrative technique

c. project method

d. discovery approach

The Correct Answer is:  Letter B-integrative technique

26) What is the best way to reduce the plateau in the learning curve.

a. Use a variety of situations in the learning process.

b. Introduce new materials in the learning situation.

c. Provide better space and rest periods during learning.

d. Use another form of motivation for learning.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter A-Use a variety of situations in the learning process.

27) What makes the experimental method better than the lecture method?

a. Pupils memorize whatever principle they learn and retain it longer.

b. Learner used in the experiment assure

retention of learning.

c. Learner discovers the principle by themselves and thereby understand it better.

d. Experiment is a form of a play activity which children enjoy with understanding.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C-Learner discovers the principle by themselves and thereby understand it better.

28) Which of the following is the essential feature of the eclectic method?

a. It is the most used method.

b. It is applicable to all types of learner.

c. It combines all the best features of all other method.

d. It is recommended by curriculum experts.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C-It combines all the best features of all other method.

29) Mrs. Alvea is encouraging problems on classroom discipline. Which of these activities should she employ to maintain classroom discipline?

a. Enforce a system of rewards and punishments.

b. Plan constructive and purposeful activities.

c. Punish erring students in front of the class.

d. Tell the class that she is the person in authority.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter B-Plan constructive and purposeful activities.

30) The main reason for the use of remedial teaching is to ________.

a. Guide the child to look for the proper procedure to learn what is taught.

b. Re-study something which was wrongly taught.

c. Guide the child to correct his own errors in all types of learning.

d. Provide more opportunities to repeat what was taught for better mastery.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter D-Provide more opportunities to repeat what was taught for better mastery.

31) In the class of Mrs. Dioneda, she asked the question, “How can you distinguished facts and opinions in the study presented?”. How is this question classified?

a. Analysis

b. Evaluation

c. Application

d. Comprehension

The Correct Answer is:

Letter A-Analysis

32) Instructional objectives should inform one who is to perform the desired behavior, the actual desired behavior, the result, the relevant conditions under which the behavior is performed and:

a. The best items to be used in evaluating the objectives.

b. The criterion to be used in evaluating the success of the performance.

c. The materials and references to be used.

d. The criteria to be followed in carrying out the lesson.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter B-The criterion to be used in evaluating the success of the performance.

33) What must a teacher keep in mind during oral reading?

a. Children do not enjoy reading aloud.

b. Oral reading increases comprehension and recall better than silent reading.

c. Understanding pupil’s difficulties is the important goal.

d. This is the best method for determining good readers.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter B-Oral reading increases comprehension and recall better than silent reading.

34) Proper selection is the first concern of a teacher who plans to use some audio-visual devices. Which of the following criteria must be considered by the teacher?

I. Suitability of the material for the intended purpose

II. Availability of the material

III. Quality

IV. Cost

a. I, II, and IV

b. II and IV

c. I and III

d. I, II, III and IV

The Correct Answer is:  Letter D-I, II, III and IV

35) The new teacher entered a noisy classroom. She shouted immediately at the students desperately trying to get order and discipline. Since then the teacher has not controlled the class. Which is the most probable cause of the teacher’s failure?

a. The new teacher wants to show the class who is the authority.

b. Rules and procedures are not defined to sustain order.

c. The class wants to test the ability and patience of the teacher.

d. The students’ reactions to the teacher are the consequences of her behavior.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter D-The students’ reactions to the teacher are the consequences of her behavior.

36) As manager of the learning situation, the teacher is responsible for the setting up of a physical environment that is most conducive to learning. She could see to it that:

a. The efficiency with which time and energy are spent on the part of the students and the pupils are considered.

b. The type of class reactions to the learning situation are well directed by the teacher.

c. The lighting and ventilation of the room and flexible arrangement of equipment are relevant to the type of activity being pursued.

d. The effectiveness of class routine in the daily class activities is carried out.

The Correct Answer is:

Letter C-The lighting and ventilation of the room and flexible arrangement of equipment are relevant to the type of activity being pursued.

37) Individuals differ from each other in their interest, abilities, needs and their learning style at any given point in time. Which type of instructional program may best enhance the academic achievement of students?

a. remedial instructions

b. adaptive instructions

c. traditional instructions

d. computer-assisted instructions

The Correct Answer is: Letter B-adaptive instructions

38) In dealing with classroom misconduct, teachers tend to ________.

a. plan long curative responses.

b. respond to basic causes

c. respond to immediate causes

d. seek stronger punishment than parents would

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C-respond to immediate causes

39) The success of the discovery approach entails following certain principles. Such principles are as follows except one. Which of this?

a. Learning through self-discovery is enhanced by individualized and small group explanations.

b. Children discover relationships and make generalizations in their own individual ways.

c. Methods used by children in learning through self-discovery should not be likened to the ways in which scientist think, work, and organize knowledge.

d. Children learn as a result of their observations and the experiences they undergo.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C-Methods used by children in learning through self-discovery should not be likened to the ways in which scientist think, work, and organize knowledge.

40) The audio-visual experience is an opportunity for the teacher to guide students for more fruitful learning. Learning will be more effective if the learners ________.

a. are told to remember and memorize facts.

b. listen attentively and jot down notes.

c. participate actively through open discussions.

d. are given quizzes immediately after the presentation.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C-participate actively through open discussions.

41) Which of these processes can be used to prevent forgetting and unlearning?

a. motivation

b. presentation

c. evaluation

d. drill and review

The Correct Answer is:  Letter D-drill and review

42) Inquiry lessons require the use of questions in instructing the learner to analyze, interpret and draw conclusions from data gathered. Which type of questions ask for additional data on application of principle?

a. leading questions

b. probing questions

c. historical questions

d. informational questions

The Correct Answer is:  Letter B-probing questions

43) The educational implementation of research findings relative to the ability of dull learners and bright learners to organize and generalize is for the teacher –

a. to give both the dull and bright learners concrete and abstract experiences to serve as basis for generalizing.

b. to make the bright learners guide the dull ones in learning to generalize.

c. to make the bright learners to generalize and the dull ones to memorize.

d. to give the dull learners more concrete experiences to serve as basis for generalizing.

The Correct Answer is:

Letter D-to give the dull learners more concrete experiences to serve as basis for generalizing.

44) Textbooks can be used to best advantage by ________.

a. utilizing the study questions found at the end of every chapter.

b. using them one at a time.

c. basing achievement tests on them.

d. combining them with many other kinds of instructional materials.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter D-combining them with many other kinds of instructional materials.

45) Which of the following will you do first to establish good class management?

a. Discuss the work plan for the year.

b. Prepare a seat plan.

c. Train the class in the distribution of materials.

d. Discuss the required rules for proper class behavior.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter D-Discuss the required rules for proper class behavior.

46) Ms. Reyes is preparing for her afternoon class. Which of these criteria should be her primary consideration in her choice of instructional devices?

a. appropriateness

b. novelty

c. availability

d. attractiveness

The Correct Answer is: Letter A-appropriateness

47) Which of the following should be observed relative to the method in a review?

a. It should be longer and more complicated than a development lesson.

b. It should be the same as that used in teaching the subject.

c. It should not be the same as that used in teaching the subject.

d. It should follow a definite time pattern and structures.

The Correct Answer is:  Letter D-It should follow a definite time pattern and structures.

48) Which of the following devices provide the appropriate interface between a communication link and system to another?

a. RAM

b. INTERNET

c. ANALOG

d. MODEM

The Correct Answer is:  Letter D-MODEM

49) Which of the following software will you use if you want to create programs and customize application?

a. application software

b. programming languages

c. operating system

d. business software

The Correct Answer is:  Letter A-application software

50) The blinking underline on a computer that indicates the “active” or “working” point file is the?

a. arrow

b. dot

c. cursor

d. pointer

The Correct Answer is:  Letter C-pointer

PROF ED 2 - ANSWERS:

1. C

2. A

3. A

4. C

5. B

6. B

7. C

8. B

9. D

10. A

11. A

12. B

13. D

14. B

15. C

16. C

17. A

18. D

19. D

20. B

21. A

22. C

23. C

24. B

25. B

26. A

27. C

28. C

29. B

30. D

31. A

32. B

33. B

34. D

35. D

36. C

37. B

38. C

39. C

40. C

41. D

42. B

43. D

44. D

45. D

46. A

47. D

48. D

49. A

50. C