INTEGRATED PREBOARD A - GEN ED & PROF ED
1. Lea told Jason that it’s very hot, so Sam opened the window in their room. The scenario presented is considered
under what part of a study in linguistics?
A. Semantics B. Pragmatics C. Syntax D. Discourse
2. A person who is outgoing may reject the idea of staying at home. This would be fine to a homebody, though. This
is an example of what kind of barrier?
A. Physiological Barrier C Psychosocial Barrier
B. Psychological Barrier D. Physical Barrier
3. Sereh approached the platform with her speech. Her palms were sweaty and her hands were shaking. She felt the
palpitations of her chest and perspiration began to appear at her forehead. Sereh is experiencing _______.
A. Heart attack B. Stage fright C. Nausea D. Epilepsy
4. The classic Filipino epistolary literature that features the exchange of letters between two sisters is ___.
A. Urbana at Feliza C. Kara at Mia
B. Laura at Florida D. Maria Clara at Selya
5. What does this passage say about life? "Life is but walking shadow, a pun player that struts and frets...and is
heard no more."
A. Life is just a passing stage. C. Life is limited.
B. Life has its end. D. Life is ever changing.
6. What figure of speech is the following?
“Lucy is violet by a mossy stone, half hidden from the eye... and to a fair star when only one is shining in the sky.”
A. Metaphor C. Irony
B. Simile D. Hyperbole
7. Ang pagbabago nang pagsasalita batay sa lokasyon ay maituturing na
A. Dayalek B. Sosyolek C. Idyolek D. Ekolek
8. Ang wika ay ginagamit sa lahat ng ito maliban sa ________.
A. Pagpapalitan-kuro C. Pakikipagtalastasan
B. Ugnayan D. Salisihan
9. Ang kanyang pag-anyaya sa kanilang kapitbahay ay pabalat-bunga lamang.
A. Hindi tunay B. Sa una lamang C. Walang galang D. Pagpapayabang
10. Ilan ang itinuturing na dagdag na letra sa alpabetong Filipino?
A. 6 B. 7 C. 8 D. 9
11. Disenyo ng pananaliksik na nagsisiyasat sa pamamagitan ng talatanungan at pakikipanayam.
A. Longitudinal Study C. Feasibility Study
B. Case study D. Sarbey
12. D Which of these Filipino Marching Bands makes use of bamboo aerophones and other instruments?
A. Brass Band B. Pangkat Kawayan C. Musikong Bumbong D. Rondalla
13. Who is the NCCA National Artist for weaving with the highest award of Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan?
A. Juan Luna B. Ryan Cayabyab C. Lang Dulay D. Nick Joaquin
14. This is a form of artistic anarchy born out of disgust for the social, political, and cultural values of the time.
A. Dadaism B. Fauvism C. Surrealism D. Expressionism
15. What means of art depicts the representation of a version of reality? Aristotelian philosophy holds that art has two
distinct purposes: it allows for the enjoyment of pleasure, and it has the power to be instructional, teaching its
audience valuable lessons about life and its surroundings.
A. Art as a means of evaluation C. Art as a means of communication
B. Art as a means of emulation D. Art as a means of conveying emotional content
16. In the Psychology of colors, red is for physical, yellow is for emotional, blue is for intellectual, and green is for
_________.
A. balance B. coldness C. spiritual D. social
17. The conference that convened to offer solutions on economic problems after the Second World War
A. Breton Wood Conference C. Geneva Conference
B. Washington Conference D. Paris Conference
18. Leadership of people with competence and integrity results in a social system called ___.
A. Monarchy B. meritocracy C. royalty D. aristocracy
19. The perspective that believe that globalization had a positive impact on the world economy
A. Skeptics B. Hyperglobalist C. Tranformationalist D. Mercantilist
20. Overseas Filipino Workers boost the Philippine economy while sacrificing to be separated from their families,
indeed, they are ___.
A. Unsung Heroes B. Export Heroes C. Labor Heroes D. Economic Angels
21. The international law used by the Philippines to claim the rights of the country in the exclusive economic zone
A. 9-Line B. Geneva Accord C. UNCLOS D. Treaty of Paris
22. The First Philippine President from the Ilocos Region was ______.
A. Manuel Roxas B. Rodrigo Duterte C. Ferdinand Marcos D. Elpidio Quirino
23. The event which resulted in the death of Andres Bonifacio
A. Tejeros Convention C. Naic Convention
B. Cry of Pugad Lawin D. Revolution 1896
24. These are the only officials removable by impeachment.
A. The President, Vice-President, members of the Supreme Court, members of the Constitutional
Commissions, and the Ombudsman
B. The President, Vice-President, members of the Supreme Court, members of the Constitutional Commissions,
and the Senators
C. The President, Vice-President, members of the Supreme Court, members of the Constitutional Commissions,
and the Congressmen/women
D. The President, Vice-President, members of the Supreme Court, members of the Constitutional Commissions,
and the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces
25. The venue of the first mass according to the account of Antonio Figafetta
A. Cebu B. Homonhon C. Limasawa D. Bohol
26. Who first used the name “Filipinos” considering that native Filipinos in the Philippines were simply called “Indios?”
A. Creoles (Mixed Hispanic Filipino blood) C. Chinos or Chinese immigrants to the islands
B. Natives of pure blood of islanders D. First Filipino clerics Burgos, Gomez and Zamora
27. The tax that all adult citizens of the Philippines are required to pay annually in their areas of domicile is the ___.
A. inheritance tax B. income tax C. community tax D. real estate tax
28. Which is the first poem written in Spanish by a Filipino?
A. El Consejo De Los Dioses C. A La Juventud Filipina
B. Un Recuerdo a Mi Pueblo D. Mi Primera Inspiracion
29. What is the reason why Rizal shifted to Medicine after a year of studying Philosophy and Letters?
A. because his father said so.
B. because of the failing eyesight of his mother.
C. because he wanted to pursue his grandfather’s last wish.
D. because he chose to reach for his dream to become a doctor.
30. In the El Fili, he is the victim of injustice who became an outlaw, evidence of the agrarian problem of land
grabbing.
A. Tano B. Selo C. Kabesang Tales D. Balat
31. Adios, dulce extrangera, mi amiga, mi alegria,Adios, queridos séres morir es descansar. These are the last lines of
the poem, written by Jose Rizal before his execution and known for its title, ___.
A. Touch Me Not C. My Last Farewell
B. The Reign of the Greed. D. Mi Primera Inspiracion
32. Which animal did Jose name Alipato and used during his visits to some places in his hometown?
A. Turtle B. Dog C. Carabao D. Pony
33. Who was the priest who baptized Jose Rizal?
A. Father Rufino Collantes C. Father Pedro Casañas
B. Father Pedro Pelaez D. Father Damaso Verdolagas
34. The Bronze Age ended when humans began to ________.
A. build states or kingdoms C. forge the iron metal
B. invented telescopes D. live nomadically in caves
35. Analyze the following statements:
I. Humans flourished in the innovation of technology to satisfy them while a good life finds happiness that best
completes their life like the love of friends and family.
II. Humans flourish by discovering high-end technology that would give happiness while good life, live simply and
is to live simply and are contented with what they have.
A. Both statements are true.
B. Both statements are false.
C. The first statement is true while the second statement is false.
D. The first statement is false while the second statement is true
36. Arrange the following threats to ecological biodiversity in the order of intensity from the most harmful to the least
harmful.
A. Pollution – climate change – alien species – habitat loss
B. Alien species – habitat loss – pollution – climate change
C. Habitat loss – pollution – climate change – alien species
D. Climate change – habitat loss – pollution – alien species
37. Which of the following statements best describes a liquid?
A. It expands to fill its container
B. It has a definite shape
C. It has a definite volume
D. Its particles are tightly packed with each other
38. Vaccination against cholera, anthrax, and rabies is to Louis Pasteur, as vaccination against smallpox is to ___.
A. Edward Jenner C. Alexander Fleming
B. Robert Koch D. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
39. Which will you eliminate from the following basic steps for the accumulation of science-based knowledge and
search for solutions using the scientific method?
A. Listing and disseminating information C. Observing and defining a problem
B. Drawing a generalization or a theory D. Formulating and testing hypothesis
40. This framework proposes that actions, rules, or policies should be ethically measured and evaluated by their
consequences, not by the intentions or motives of the agent.
A. Consequentialist ethics
B. Utilitarianism
C. Justice as Fairness
D. Rights Based Ethics
41. What kind of conscience when you cannot choose between good and bad choices?
A. doubtful
B. lax
C. callous
D. scrupulous
42. According to Aristotle, what should govern all of life’s activities of man?
A. Happiness
B. Reason
C. Know thyself
D. Golden mean
43. Teacher Nancy is directed to pass an undeserving student with a death threat. Which advise will a utilitarian give?
A. Don’t pass him. You surely will not like someone to give you a death threat in order to pass
B. Pass the student. That will be off use to the student, his parents and you.
C. Pass the student. Why suffer the threat?
D. Don’t pass him. Live by your principle of justice. You will get reward, if not in this life, in the next!
44. It is the idea that a person's beliefs, values, and practices should be understood based on that person’s own
culture, rather than be judged against the criteria of another.
A. Universal Culture
B. Ethnocentrism
C. Cultural Relativism
D. Xenocentrism
45. Olivia bought a pair of pants for Php 875.00, which was on sale at 30% off. What was the original price of the
pants?
A. Php 1,100.00
B. Php 1, 250.00
C. Php 1,150.00
D. Php 1, 300.00
46. Elsa is three times as old as Anna. Six years from now, Elsa will be twice as old as Anna. How old is Elsa now?
A. 6
B. 18
C. 12
D. 24
47. A custard recipe requires 4 eggs for every 8 cups of flour. The baker has 32 cups of flour so the baker will need
_____ eggs.
A. 8
B. 12
C. 24
D. 16
48. Mrs. Ruyanduyan invested P500,000 at 5.5% annually. After two years, her investment will earn interest of
________.
A. P2,500
B. P50,000
C. P27,000
D. P55,000
49. Nanay Let has an aquarium with length, width, and height of 10cm, 8cm, and 6cm respectively, its volume is
________.
A. 250 cubic centimeters
B. 72 cubic centimeters
C. 24 cubic centimeters
D. 480 cubic centimeters
50. Skyway Company manufactures tables and chairs. In its catalog, a round table is priced at P6,000 less 15%. What
will Katherine have to pay for the round table?
A. P5,100.00
B. P5,300.00
C. P5,000.00
D. P5,250.00
51. Teacher Sarah rates the art work of her students not just on the merit of its appeal to the senses but also
considers its uniqueness and the responsibility that every student has given in accomplishing the task. This
practice shows how Teacher Sarah upholds this kind of philosophy.
A. Realism C. Idealism
B. Reconstructionism D. Existentialism
52. As a school head, you scold a teacher in the presence of the parent for alleged unfair grading. Is that professional
on your part?
A. Yes, to give the teacher a lesson.
B. Yes, to prove to the parent that you care for her child.
C. No, you are supposed to support your teacher before the parent discusses the problem with her in
private.
D. No, practice empathy.
53. On the philosophical foundations of the curriculum, what is the role of teachers according to progressivists such as
John Dewey?
A. Catalyzing social change C. Promoting student competence
B. Advancing democratic living D. Assisting learners to think
54. In order to make Roman education truly utilitarian, how should the day-to-day lessons be taught?
A. Taught in the student’s native dialect
B. Taught interestingly through the play way method
C. Related and linked to the events happening in everyday life
D. Practiced at home under the guidance of their respective parents
55. Which of the following is NOT true about the Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?
A. The teacher must select which information to keep confidential.
B. The teacher must demonstrate full commitment and devotion to duty.
C. The teacher must manifest pride in the nobility of the teaching profession.
D. The teacher must make no prejudice or discrimination against any learner.
56. Can a licensed teacher go back to teaching even if she has not taught for the past five years?
A. No, unless he completes additional 6 units of Professional Education and 6 units of specialization in a
school recognized by the government.
B. Yes, the past five years of experience outside teaching can supplant five years of teaching experience.
C. Yes, because he has a license.
D. No, unless she earns 45 CPD units.
57. Which is true of the periodic merit exam for teacher provided for in RA 7836?
I. Consist of oral exam
II. Consist of written exam
III. May serve as additional basis for merit promotion in addition to performance rating taken with fee of
P1000 per examinee
A. I only B. I and IV C. I, II and III D. II only
58. Teacher Generose is a SPED teacher of children with behavioral problems. One day, she found one pupil
disturbing the rest of the class. Furious of what she saw, she got her eraser and threw it to her pupil who was hit in
the forehead. Do you agree with Teacher Generose's action to discipline her pupil?
A. Yes, because she has to correct the misbehavior immediately.
B. No, because she acted at the height of her anger.
C. Yes, because the pupil's behavior is disturbing the class and the teaching process .
D. No, because a more appropriate technique can be used to control the behavior.
59. What is the ultimate component which forms the learning objectives in the curriculum?
A. Learning strategies C. Learning assessments
B. Learning outcomes D. Learning as tools
60. As every teacher is a curricularist, what is the teacher’s role in teaching along curricular program of schools?
A. As writer B. As implementer C. As evaluator D. As knower
61. The influence of multimedia, peers, community tradition, advancement in technology, though not deliberately
taught in the lesson, will influence the curriculum. This is referred to as ________.
A. written curriculum C. implemented curriculum
B. recommended curriculum D. hidden Curriculum
62. Learners are more likely to internalize and follow classroom rules when ______.
A. the teacher clearly explains the rules she prepared
B. the learners know the punishments for not following the rules
C. the learners participate in the rule-making process
D. the teacher gives additional points for those who follow the rules
63. Which of the following characterizes a well-motivated lesson?
A. The class is quiet.
B. The students are participative.
C. The teacher explains the lesson well.
D. The students are highly engaged in the activities
64. How can the teacher guarantee the safety of students in routine activities?
A. By assigning group leaders C. By setting do’s and don’ts in activities
B. By posting rules in bulletin boards D. By grouping students in clusters
65. On the different seating-chair arrangements, for what is the circular chair-arraignment most useful?
A. Lesson presentation C. Skills demonstration
B. Concept mapping lecture D. Group discussion
66. In a classroom, Teacher Jovelyn teaches her students using visual aids for visual learners, interactive activities for
kinesthetic learners, and discussions for auditory learners. What 21st-century attributes does Teacher Jovelyn
exhibit?
A. Self-directed B. Passionate C. Flexibility D. Lifelong learner
67. What technology integration is achieved by Teacher Anthony who creates rich learning environment in which
students regularly engage in activities that would have been impossible to achieve without technology?
A. Infusion C. Adoption
B. Transformation D. Adaptation
68. Teacher Janus will be discussing about venomous animals in his next meeting. Which among these is the least
likely of his options as teaching materials?
A. Mock-ups B. Models C. Realia D. Illustrations
69. Images are key elements of a PowerPoint presentation. However, which should be your reason for not using
them?
A. Images to reinforce or complement your message C. Use images to decorate
B. More images than text in your slide D. Use images to visualize and explain
70. What kind of preschool math application or app should Teacher Rubilyn use in her Kindergarten class?
A. A developmentally appropriate app C. A beautifully designed app
B. An easy-access high math app D. A sophisticated app
71. Which criterion should guide a teacher in the choice of instructional devices?
A. Cost B. Novelty C. Appropriateness D. Attractiveness
72. At which stage do children have an animistic view of the larger world and believe that the trees and plants as well
as moving clouds and rolling stones can have motives and intentions?
A. Concrete operational stage C. Sensorimotor stage
B. Pre-operational stage D. Formal operational stage
73. Which is an example of a child's mesosystem that does NOT work favorably for the child?
A. The child is not in good terms with his peers. C. The child's parent and teacher are at odds.
B. There is so much hostility at home. D. The child is sickly.
74. At what level of Kohlberg’s stages of morality is Joy allowing a seatmate to copy so that she will appear to her as
more intelligent?
A. Pre-conventional for mutual benefit C. Pre-conventional out of fear of punishment
B. Conventional to obey the law D. Conventional for social approval
75. Along Erikson’s psychological theory, what is displayed by the child in saying “I do things without worrying them?”
A. Autonomy B. Endurance C. Discipline D. Obedience
76. One cognitive advancement in adolescence is metacognition, what does metacognition mean?
A. Ability to do problem solving
B. Ability to recall and explain
C. Ability to analyze and synthesize
D. Ability to identify one's own thinking process and strategies
77. Science Teacher Bayani showed his class a glass of water with an egg in it. He asked the class: "What happens to
the egg if I add three- tablespoon salt to the glass of water?" This is hypothesis formulation. What can you infer
about the cognitive developmental stage of Teacher Bayani's class?
A. Formal operational stage C. Pre-operational stage
B. Concrete operational stage D. Between concrete and formal operational stage
78. Learning is strengthened if it results in satisfaction, but it is weakened if it leads to annoyance. This is the law of
_____________.
A. Effect C. Repetition
B. Readiness D. Exercise
79. On behaviorist learning, which of the following exemplifies Thorndike’s connectionism principles for effective
learning?
A. Giving rewards for good performance C. Explaining lessons for greater understanding
B. Using concept mapping to illustrate ideas D. Relating past lessons to new lessons to learn
80. A mother gives her son his favorite snack every time the boy cleans up his room. Afterwards, the boy cleans his
room every day in anticipation of the snack. Which theory is illustrated?
A. Classical conditioning C. Operant conditioning
B. Associative learning D. Social learning
81. How many learning areas graded as “did not meet expectations” will mean retention in the same grade level for
grades 1-to-10?
A. One B. Two C. Three or more D. One or two
82. Which of the following is an example of formative assessment of students?
A. Psychological test B. Final exam C. Placement evaluation D. Quizzes
83. Subjective assessment includes ___.
A. Facts C. Numbers
B. Sources D. Human judgment
84. What is computed to get the quarterly grade for MAPEH’s 4 areas combined Music, Arts, PE, and Health
education?
A. Get the average. C. Add all 4 grades.
B. PE grade is dominant. D. Music grade will prevail.
85. What is a measure of the spread of test scores?
A. Mode C. Mean
B. Median D. Standard deviation
86. Teacher Education Institutions prepare their students for the licensure exam through the conduct of mock tests as
they intend to determine the possibility of making it in the actual LET, so are with the assumed institutional
performance. What type of validity if being processed?
A. Concurrent validity C. Content validity
B. Predictive validity D. Face validity
87. What activity of human intelligence attaches value or quantitative description to measuring results of learning
activities?
A. Analysis B. Assessment C. Critical thinking D. Understanding
88. Collection of work products that show growth over a specific period of time. Examples of work products include
collections of student essays, artwork, lab reports or reading logs.
A. Showcase Portfolio C. Development Portfolio
B. Evaluation Portfolio D. Assessment Portfolio
89. Which statement can describe a positively skewed distribution of students’ performance?
A. Few students got low scores. C. The scores are normally distributed.
B. Most of the students got average scores. D. Most of the students got low scores.
90. Practice teachers are immersed in both public and private schools where they experience real teaching and
learning scenarios. How are these schools called?
A. Clinical Schools C. Laboratory Schools
B. Cooperating Schools D. Practicing Laboratory
91. Teaching internship is synonymous with _________.
I. Practicum
II. Field Practice
III. On-the-Job Training
IV. Apprenticeship of RA 7796
A. III and IV C. I and II
B. II and IV D. I, II and III
92. Every future teacher should do action research because __.
A. It is a requirement for teachers in the field. C. It will add points to teacher’s performance.
B. It will improve teaching practice. D. It is part of the teacher’s standard.
93. This is a book of instructions and guidelines, designed to improve the quality of internship of a course/program
duly issued by a higher education institution.
A. Internship goal C. Internship plan
B. Internship manual D. Internship book
94. They are pre-service teachers having their teaching internship programs in a laboratory school of a TEI or in a
partner cooperating school.
A. Cooperating Schools C. College Supervisors
B. Cooperating Teachers D. Practice Teachers
95. When a student gathers data or information and arrives at a conclusion, what process of research is followed?
A. Deduction B. Induction C. Experiment D. Implication
96. Which of the following exemplifies differentiated instruction directed at heterogenous groups in a class?
A. Same task for all groups C. Divide class, same tasks
B. Different tasks, appropriate for each group D. Three different teachers to assess groups
97. To address diversity of learners, what competency must the teacher display?
A. Problem-based instruction C. Project-based activities
B. Differentiated teaching D. Interactive teaching methods
98. What kinds of classroom should be developed for visually-impaired children?
A. Better illuminated C. Minimalist and organized
B. Small desktops D. Lots of classroom decorations
99. When a student has a dyscalculia, what accommodation is appropriate to be given when he/she takes an exam?
A. Option for oral exam. C. Allow the use of calculator.
B. Use of audio-recorded tests. D. Use of assistant reader.
100. What does the acronym IEP stand for in special education?
A. Individualized Education Program C. Instructional Enhancement Program
B. Inclusive Education Plan D. Integrated Evaluation Protocol
