MCQ in Professional Education Practice Drills Part 25 | Licensure Exam for Teachers

(Last Updated On: August 10, 2023)

This is the ProfEd Practice Drills, Multiple Choice Questions in Professional Education part 25 as one coverage of Licensure Examinations for Teachers (LET). The exam is divided into two classifications. First is the elementary level exam which covers topics from General Education (GenEd) 40% and Professional Education (ProfEd) 60%. Secondly is the secondary level which covers GenEd 20%, ProfEd 40%, and area of specialization 40%. I assume you are looking for a reviewer that will help you achieve your goal to become a professional License teacher very soon. Yes, you are in the right place to make your dream come true. Make sure to familiarize each and every question to increase the chance of passing the Licensure Examinations for Teachers (LET).

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION (Elementary and Secondary) Coverage

• Teaching Profession, Social Dimensions of Education
• Principles of Teaching, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development
• Facilitating Learning, Child and Adolescent Development
• Assessment of Student Learning, Developmental Reading
• Field Study, Practice Teaching

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⇐ MCQ in Professional Education Practice Drills Part 24 | Licensure Exam for Teachers

Choose the letter of the best answer in each question.

1201. Teacher jay, a physical education teacher, demonstrates the new skill to be learned so that his students can watch him and later reproduce the skill. What learning theory is associated with the situation?

A. Dual-Coding Learning Theory

B. Information Processing

C. Schema Learning Theory

D. Social Learning

1202. Patrice is always fearful of freely roaming dogs but does not mind dogs in a pen or on a leash. What feature of classical conditioning is exhibited?

A. Discrimination

B. Extinction

C. Generalization

D. Practice

1203. A music teacher is careful in planning activities for each lesson. He praises liberally and rewards correct answers. What view of learning is exhibited?

A. Classical conditioning

B. Meaningful learning

C. Operant conditioning

D. Social learning

1204. Which of the theories of learning presents or states that learning skills are hierarchically arranged?

A. Cumulative Learning

B. Meaningful Learning

C. Social Cognitive Learning

D. Theory of Instruction

1205. Which of the following best describes what meaningful learning is?

A. When what is to be learned is new and easy for the students

B. Materials presented are difficult and challenging to the students

C. When the materials to be learned is related to what students already know

D. Students find the lessons easy and relevant to what was assigned to them

1206. Rita easily remember dates and events in history. What component of LTM does Rita have?

A. Creative thinking

B. Critical thinking

C. Reflective thinking

D. Logical thinking

1207. An Earth Science has just completed a unit on the sun. As she recognizes her next unit on other stars, she uses the sun as a frame of reference. What view of learning was used?

A. Discovery learning

B. Informative learning

C. Meaningful learning

D. Transfer learning

1208. Which is an application of cognitive approach to motivation?

A. Explain the reasons for studying the topic

B. Create a supportive classroom climate for students

C. Provide clear and prompt feedback on assignments

D. Begin lessons with challenging questions and conflicting events

1209. The first people power was held in February 25, 1986. What kind of knowledge is presented?

A. Conditional Knowledge

B. Cognitive Knowledge

C. Domain-Specific Knowledge

D. Procedural Knowledge

1210. The students of Mrs. Reyes were not able to learn the concepts that she presented yesterday so she taught the same concepts again but this time using a different teaching method. What principle of learning was applied?

A. Concepts should be presented in varied and different ways

B. Effort was put forth when tasks are challenging

C. Learning by doing is more effective than just by sitting and listening

D. Learning is aided by formulating and asking questions

1211. Alvin is a transferee and feels uneasy with his new school. His teacher is very accommodating, warm and caring. Alvin felt comfortable with the teacher display of genuine warmth. The teacher is consistent in his manner and Alvin began to associate school with the teacher’s warmth. Which theory is being illustrated?

A. Meaningful learning

B. Operant conditioning

C. Classical conditioning

D. Observational learning

1212. After just being introduced to another guest in the party, Tom cannot remember the name of the guest he was introduced to. In what memory stage was the information stored in?

A. Episodic memory

B. Semantic memory

C. Sensory memory

D. Working memory

1213. Vygotsky claimed that social interaction is important for learning. What does this imply?

A. Children are independent problem solvers

B. Children learn from adults and other children

C. Children learn by passive presentation of information

D. Children in the crib has no learning yet, since they are not capable of interaction

1214. How would you help a student who is intelligent but is underachieving in class?

A. Provide challenging activities which he/she can accomplish

B. Recognize his talents by asking him/her to help other students with their work

C. Identify the immediate causes of difficulties that cause his/her being an underachiever

D. Allow him/her to work with the slow learner group to cope with the academic needs of the lesson.

1215. Mrs. Corpuz always makes sure that her pre-school classroom is well organized and clean. She puts up interesting and colorful visuals on the bulletin boards. What principle of motivation was applied?

A. Incentives motivate learning

B. Internal motivation is longer lasting and more self-directive than is external motivation

C. Motivation is enhanced by the way in which instructional material is organized.

D. The environment can be used to focus the student’s attention on what needs to be learned.

1216. For every correct answer, the teacher would give a star to her students. What schedule of reinforcement was used?

A. Fixed interval

B. Fixed ratio

C. Variable interval

D. Variable ratio

1217. Marga, a six year old, always asked her playmates to sit in front of her small black board and she plays teacher. Her mother is a teacher. What theory explains Marga’s behavior?

A. Classical Conditioning

B. Operant Conditioning

C. Social Learning

D. Information Processing

1218. What should the teacher do to help students learn psychomotor skills?

A. Teacher uses verbal explanation and description of the movements in addition to live demonstration of the movements

B. Teacher provides feedback to the learner about his/her progress

C. Teacher encourages the learner to practice, in order to maintain his/her sharpness of the movements

D. All of the above

1219. The teacher presented a new lesson where in the students were asked to work on a new project which was somewhat complicated. The students showed interest while working on the project. What principle applies to the situation?

A. Effort was put forth when tasks are challenging

B. Lessons should be presented in varied and different ways

C. Meaningful materials are readily learned than nonsense materials

D. Teachers should provide opportunities for meaningful and appropriate practice

1220. Maturation should precede certain types of learning. How is this applied in the classroom?

A. Concepts should be taught from simple to complex

B. Consider the age level of students in assigning tasks

C. Follow the interest of students in assigning tasks

D. Give the same task to all students in a particular grade level

1221. Luz easily learns a lesson when she is working with laboratory equipment but hardly remembers a lesson the teacher lectured on. What type of learner is Luz?

A. Auditory Learner

B. Kinesthetic Learner

C. Tactile Learner

D. Visual Learner

1222. Which of the following statements about motivation is false?

A. External motivation is longer lasting and more self-directive than internal motivation

B. Internal motivation is fueled by one’s goals or ambitions

C. Motivation is enhanced by the way in which the instructional material is organized

D. Motivation to perform is affected by expectancy and value

1223. Which of the following principles of learning applies to considering student’s age in presenting certain content and cognitive processes?

A. Principle of readiness

B. Principle of learning by doing

C. Principle of presenting challenging tasks

D. Principle of learning aided by formulating and asking questions

1224. Among components of a morally mature person, which demonstrate that a teacher seeks peaceful resolution of conflict?

A. Doing community work

B. Fulfilling commitments

C. Accepting responsibility for choices

D. Working peace/reconciliation

1225. What mistake is teacher Benny trying to avoid when he never drops a topic before it is completed?

A. Non-directional topic

B. Dangling topic

C. Bounded topic

D. Non-assessed topic

1226. Which of the following refer to teamwork among teachers in classroom teaching?

A. Peer evaluation

B. Peer teaching

C. Peer assessment

D. Peer discussion

1227. What is being shown by teachers who ignore slow-learners and take pride in the work of fast learners?

A. Hurling invectives

B. discrimination

C. cursing

D. bullying

1228. Of the goals of education, which relates to the strengthening of our society’s sense of belonging and identity?

A. Autonomy

B. Enculturation

C. Citizenship

D. Moral character

1229. With closeness to direct experience as standard, which one should a teacher choose?

A. Dramatized experience

B. Demonstration

C. Contrived experiences

D. Study trip

1230. What is aroused among viewing learners by dramatic educational films in what is known as “cliff hangers”?

A. Significance

B. Relevance

C. Expectancy

D. Satisfaction

1231. Of the following, which is a form of direct experience?

A. Internet research

B. Preparation of learning materials

C. Role playing

D. Village interview

1232. In using Essay Question, what of the following are these tests susceptible to, such as to make them less reliable to measure board knowledge of the subject matter?

A. Guessing

B. Cheating

C. Bluffing

D. Time consuming

1233. What is known as learning a new word by studying its roots and reflexes?

A. Phonetic analysis

B. Contextualizing

C. Structural analysis

D. Morphology

1234. In cognitive learning, what are firmly established and thoroughly tested principles or theories?

A. Concept

B. Hypothesis

C. Facts

D. Laws

1235. On cluster of meaning learning activities, which does NOT belong to bodily kinesthetic learning activities?

A. Dance

B. Hands-on demonstration

C. Role-playing

D. Story telling

1236. In the 5’S formula to create a conducive learning environment, which S stands for cleanliness of the work place?

A. Shine

B. Sweep

C. Systematized

D. Sort

1237. Which of the following classroom climate is less threatening?

A. Individualistic

B. Autocratic

C. Cooperative

D. Competitive

1238. To what cause is generally blamed the failure of independent study among Filipino students?

A. Late schooling

B. Lack of reading materials

C. Hyper active children

D. High dependence on authority

1239. Which is the highest in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?

A. Health and safety

B. Self- actualization

C. Self esteem

D. Socialization

1240. Upon which philosophy is the basis of the Back-to-Basic movement?

A. Existentialism

B. Progressivism

C. Behaviorism

D. Essentialism

1241. Which program directly embodied both the pre-service and in-service programs for Teachers?

A. Basic Education Sector Reform Agenda (BESRA)

B. Basic Education Curriculum

C. K-12 Program

D. Teacher Education Development Program (TEDP)

1242. What role does the teacher assumes as a “sage on the stage”?

A. Facilitator of learning

B. Authority to impose rules

C. Dispenser of knowledge

D. Mentor to student

1243. Which is vital to education for the building of a testing culture of peace in this world?

A. Learning to do

B. Learning to know

C. Learning to be

D. Learning to live together

1244. What is the most fundamental moral principle?

A. Do not steal

B. Do not kill

C. Do good and avoid evil

D. Ontological approach

1245. How can mastery of the multiplication table be best taught?

A. Game

B. Discussion

C. Drill

D. Simulation

1246. What facet of photography is training on how subjects are properly framed by the camera?

A. Lighting

B. Composition

C. Focus

D. Depth of held

1247. What does Fascism as state rule connote?

A. Respect of civic rights

B. Dictatorship

C. Benevolent activity goals

D. Respect of human rights

1248. What does it mean if the difficulty index of an item is 1?

A. Very difficult

B. Missed by everyone

C. Very easy

D. quality item

1249. John Dewey, Rouseau, Pestallozi and Froebel have greatly influenced the development of:

A. Child-friendly design curriculum

B. Problem centered design curriculum

C. Humanistic design curriculum

D. Subject centered design curriculum

1250. What are behaviors that school expect all students to know and follow?

A. Procedure

B. Standards

C. Goals

D. Rules

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