General Instruc
General Instruc
General Instruc
1.This Preliminary Board Exam of LET REVIEW PH contains 150 test questions. Examinees shall manage
to use three and one-half (3 ½) hours.
3.Shade only one (1) box for each question on your answer sheets. Two or more boxes shaded will
invalidate your answer.
4.AVOID ERASURES
PRC Instructions
1.Detach one (1) answer sheet from the bottom of your Examinee ID/Answer Sheet Set.
3.Shade Set Box “A” on your answer sheet if your test booklet is Set A; Set “B” if your test booklet is Set
B.
1. At the end of periodical examination, Teacher R administered a summative test in Filipino. After
scoring the test papers she assigned grades to each test score such as 95, 90, 85, 80 etc. What process
did Teacher R use?
A. Ranking
B. Computation
C. Measurement
D. Evaluation
2. It is the study of man’s prehistory through the buried remains of ancient culture, skeletal remnants of
human beings.
A. Anthropology
B. Archeology
C. Ethnology
D. Ethnography
3. Teacher D claims: "If I have to give reinforcement, it has to be given immediately after the response."
Which theory supports Teacher D?
C. cognitive theory
D. humanist theory
4. Visual imagery helps people store information in their memory more effectively. Which is one
teaching implication of this principle?
C. Encourage your students to imagine the characters and situations when reading a story.
A. independent thinking
B. social interaction
D. scientific thinking
6. The design of the 2002 Basic Education Curriculum (BEC) is based on the principles that the main
sources for contemporary basic education are the expert systems of knowledge and the learner's
experience in their context. This shows that the BEC is in orientation.
I. constructivist
II. behaviorist
III. essentialist
A. I and III
B. III only
C. I only
A. project
B. portfolio
C. critiquing sessions
D. daily journal
8. Ask to do a learning task, Joe hesitates and says "Mahirap. Ayaw ko. 'Di ko kaya!" (It's difficult. I don't
like it. I can't do it.) To which problem does the case of the student allude?
I. Unmotivated students
A. I and III
B. I and II
C. II and III
9. Teacher S wants to determine immediately the learning difficulties of her students. Which of the
following do you expect her to undertake?
A. Require her students to prepare a portfolio.
10. NSAT and NEAT results are interpreted against set mastery level. This means that NSAT and NEAT fall
under .
A. intelligence test
B. aptitude test
C. criterion-referenced test
D. norm-referenced test
11. The result of the item analysis showed that item no. 4 has a discrimination index of 0.67. What
characteristic could be true about this item?
A. Difficult
B. Valid
C. Easy
D. Average
12. The theme of Vygotsky's socio-cultural theory emphasizes the role of appropriate assistance given by
the teacher to accomplish a task. Such help enables the child to move from the zone of actual
developmeny to a zone of proximal development. Such assistance is termed .
A. competency technique
B. scaffolding
C. active participation
D. collaboration
C. sketching/illustrating events
D. joining extramural events
14. Institutions of learning are required to meet the minimum standards for state recognition but are
encouraged to set higher standards of quality over and above the minimum through as
A. lifelong education
B. voluntary accreditation
C. formal education
D. academic freedom
15. You intend to assess affective attributes such as capacity to feel, attitudes, and behavior. Which of
the following should you establish to ascertain the instrument's validity?
A. construct
B. content
C. criterion-related
D. face
16. Which will be the most authentic assessment tool for an instructional objective on working with and
relating to people?
B. home visitation
II. She uses her power to punish students for the sake of discipline.
IV. She manipulates colleagues and students so she can meet her goals.
A. I and III
18. Keeping track of assessment results from one periodic rating to the next is useful in contributing to
the development of a .
A. regional plan
D. division plan
19. In the K W L technique K stands for what the pupil already knows, W for he wants to know and L for
what he .
A. failed to learn
B. he likes to learn
C. needs to learn
D. learned
21. When curriculum content is fairly distributed in each area of discipline, this means that the
curriculum is .
A. sequenced
B. balanced
C. integrated
D. continued
22. Direct instruction is for facts, rules, and actions as indirect instruction is for .
23. The difficulty index of a test item is 1.0. This means that the test is .
A. a quality item
B. very difficult
C. very easy
D. missed by everybody
25. His aim of education is individual not a preparation for but participation in the life around the
individual.
A. Froebel
B. Spencer
C. Herbart
D. Pestalozzi
26. The following are characteristics of a child- friendly school except for .
A. exclusive
B. child-centered
C. gender-sensitive
D. nondiscriminating
27. To make the lesson meaningful, systematic and motivating, teachers’ example should be
.
28. Which are the most important concerns about the use of ICT in instruction?
I. Developing appropriate curriculum materials that allow students to construct meaning and develop
knowledge throught the use of ICT
A. I and III
B. II and III
C. III and IV
I. Portfolio
II. Self-evaluation
A. I and II
B. I and III
C. I, II, and IV
D. II and III
30. Teacher A's lesson is about the parts of the gumamela. He asked his pupils per group to bring a real
flower to study the different parts. After the group work labeling each part, the teacher gave a test.
What would be the best type of test he can give?
A. essay type
B. matching type
C. diary
D. journal
31. Principal A wants her teachers to be constructivist in their teaching orientation. On which
assumption/s is the principal's action anchored?
III. Students derive meaning from the meaning that teacher gives.
A. I and III
B. I only
C. I and II
D. II only
A. learner
B. teacher
C. principal
D. supervisor
33. The difficulty index of a test item is 1.0. What does this mean?
34. Someone wrote: "Environment relates to the profound relationship between matter, nature, and
society, and in such a context, ICTs bring new ways of living in a more interconnected society, all of
which reduces our dependency on matter and affects our relationship with nature." What does this
convey?
A. Environment and ICT are poles apart.
35. Educational institutions’ effort of developing work skills inside the school are aimed at .
36. Teacher B discovered that her pupils are weak in comprehension. To further determine in which
particular skills her pupils are weak which test should Teacher B give?
A. Aptitude Test
B. Placement Test
C. Diagnostic Test
D. Standardized Test
37. That the quality of Philippine education is declining was the result of a study by EDCOM which
recommended to teachers and teaching.
A. regulate
B. progessionalize
C. strengthen
D. improve
38. As provided in the Republic Act #4670, every teacher shall enjoy equitable safeguards at each stage
of any disciplinary procedures and shall the following except:
D. All of these
39. The subject matter or content to be learned must be within the time allowed, resources available,
expertise of the teacher, and nature of learners. What criterion is addressed?
A. validity
B. significance
C. interest
D. feasibility
40. A child was shown an amount of water in a glass. The teacher poured the whole amount to a much
taller and narrower glass and marked this glass as
A. The same amount was poured in a shorter and wider glass, marked glass
B. When asked which has more water, the child's answer was "Glass A". In what stage of cognitive
development is the child and what is this ability called? A. concrete operational stage; conservation B.
formal operational stage; deductive reasoning
41. In a multiple choice test item with four options and out of 50 examinees, which was the least
effective distracter?
42. What is an alternative assessment tool for teaching and learning consisting of a collection of
work/artifacts finished or in-progress accomplished by the targeted clientele?
A. rubric
B. achievement test
C. evaluation instrument
D. portfolio
43. Societal change requires continually deep- seated questions about "good" living. Which of these did
Socrates recognize as the greatest of human virtues?
A. moral wisdom
B. fair justice
C. courage
D. piety
44. Among the following curriculum stakeholders, who has the most responsibility in curriculum
implementation?
A. the learners
C. the teachers
D. the parents
45. Study this group of tests which was administered with the following results, then answer the
question. SubjectMathPhysicsEnglishMean564180SD1091 6Student′sScore4331109
In which subject(s) did Ronnel perform most poorly in relation to the group’s performance?
A. English
C. Math
D. Physics
46. You like to show a close representation of the size and shape of the earth and its location in the
entire solar system. What is the best instructional aid?
A. picture
B. model
C. realia
D. film
47. Which of the following techniques of curriculum implementation is fit to the objective of developing
cooperative learning and social interaction?
A. buzz session
B. graded recitation
C. individual reporting
D. lecture
48. To determine your pupil's entry knowledge and skills, which should you employ?
A. interview
C. post-test
D. pre-test
49. We encounter people whose prayer goes like this: “O God, if there is a God; save my soul, if I have a
soul” From whom is this prayer?
A. Stoic
B. Empiricist
C. Agnostic
D. Skeptic
50. What is the implication of using a method that focuses on the why rather than the how?
51. Which software can you predict changes in weather pattern and or trends in the population of
endangered species?
A. word processing
B. spreadsheet
C. desktop publishing
D. database
52. You would like to assess students' ability to write a portfolio. What type of test will determine their
ability to organize ideas and think critically?
A. long test
B. essay test
C. formative test
D. summative test
53. Teacher F asks one student, "Rachel, can you summarize what we have just read? Remember, the
title of this section of the chapter." This is an example of a teacher's effort at .
A. scaffolding
B. inspiring
C. directing
D. giving feedback
54. Cooperative learning approach makes use of a classroom organization where students work in teams
to help each other learn. What mode of grouping can facilitate the skill and values desired?
A. large group
B. homogeneous
C. heterogeneous
56. In their desire to make schools perform, the DepEd then published the ranking of schools in NAT
results nationwide. As an effect of this practice, what did schools tend to do?
A. II and III
B. II only
C. I and III
D. III only
57. Which one appropriately describes your lesson if you use the cognitive approach?
B. lecture-dominated
A. I and II
B. II only
C. I and III
D. I only
59. To make our children become like "little scientists", which of the following methods should we
employ more often?
I. Inquiry
II. Problem-solving
III. Laboratory
A. II and III
B. I and II
D. I and III
60. Teacher B is a teacher of English as a Second Language. She uses vocabulary cards, fill-in-the- blank
sentences, dictation and writing exercises in teaching a lesson about grocery shopping. Based on this
information, which of the following is a valid conclusion?
A. The teacher is reinforcing learning by giving the same information in, a variety of methods.
61. A mother gives her son his favorite snack every time the boy cleans up his room.
Afterwards, the boy cleans his room everyday in anticipation of the snack. Which theory explains this?
A. operant conditioning
C. associative learning
D. Pavlovian conditioning
A. What educational experiences can be provided that are likely to attain these purposes?
63. To elicit more student’s response, Teacher G made use of covert responses. Which one did she NOT
do?
B. She showed the correct answers on the overhead after the students have written their responses.
C. She had the students write their responses privately then called each of them.
A. social contract
B. There must be classroom management for instruction to yield good outcomes/ results.
A. construct validity
67. A person who had painful experiences at the dentist's office may become fearful at the mere sight of
the dentist's office. Which theory can explain this?
A. generalization
B. classical conditioning
C. operant conditioning
D. attribution theory
68. Which one can help student develop the habit of critical thinking?
69. Multiple intelligences can be used to explain children's reading performance. Which group tends to
be good readers?
B. unnecessary deductions
D. unnecessary evaluation
71. Which of the following is NOT a guidance role of the classroom teacher?
B. ListenerAdviser
72. Watson applied classical conditioning in his experiments and the results showed that behavior is
learned through stimulus-response associations, specifically the development of emotional responses to
certain stimuli. This helps is in .
73. Who claimed that children are natural learners and therefore, must be taught in natural settings?
A. Piaget
B. Froebel
C. Montessori
D. Kohlberg
D. The score congregate on the right side of the normal contribution curve.
76. A high school graduate was refused admission to a university on the grounds that he failed the
admission test. The student insisted that he had the right to be admitted and the act of the univeristy
was a violation of his right to education. Was the student correct?
A. No, the university may refuse the student in its exercise of academic freedom.
D. it is not cost-effective.
78. Student M obtained an NSAT percentile rank of 80. This indicates that .
B. he got a score of 80
79. Teachers are encouraged to make use of authentic assessment. Which goes with authentic
assessment?
A. unrealistic performances
B. de-contextualized drills
80. Global students learn with short bursts of energy. To maintain concentration they require
81. A child was punished for cheating in an exam. For sure the child wont cheat again in short span of
time, but this does not guarantee that the child won’t cheat ever again. Based on Thorndike’s theory on
punishment and learning, this shows that .
82. Faith, hope, and love are values now and forever whether they will be valued by people or
A. Idealism
B. Existentialism
C. Realism
D. Pragmatism
A. a large number of students receiving low grades and very few students with high marks
B. a large number of more or less average students and very few students receiving low and high grades
C. a large number of students with high grades and very few with low grades
D. all of the students have average grades
84. Lecturer C narrates: "I observe that when there is an English-speaking foreigner in class, more often
than not, his classmates perceive him to be superior." To which Filipino trait does this point?
A. hospitality
B. friendliness
C. colonial mentality
D. lack of confidence
85. Which violates this brain-based principle of teaching-learning: "Each child's brain is unique and vastly
different from one another."
A. giving ample opportunity for a pupil to explore even if the class creates "noise"
B. making a left-handed pupil write with his right hand as it is better this way
86. The child fainted in your class because she has not eaten her breakfast. What is the best thing for
you to do in this situation?
87. Which one should teacher AVOID to produce an environment conducive for learning?
A. Tests
B. Seat plan
C. Individual competition
D. Games
88. You are convinced that whenever a student performs a desired behavior, provide reinforcement and
soon the student learns to perform the behavior on her own. On which principle is your conviction
based?
A. cognitivism
B. behaviorism
C. constructivism
D. environmentalism
89. “Men are built not born.” This quotation by John Watson states that .
development
91. At the preoperational stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory, the child can see only his point
of view and assumes that everyone also has the same view as his. What is this tendency called?
A. transductive reasoning
B. animism
C. egocentrism
D. conservatism
92. "Vox Populi Est Supreme Lex" is a Latin expression that means what?
D. All Grade 6 students pass the division, regional, and national tests.
94. Thorndike's law of effect states that a connection between stimulus and response is strengthened
when the consequence is .
A. repeated
B. negative
C. pleasurable
D. positive
95. Which is the most reliable tool of seeing the development in your pupils' ability to write?
A. portfolio asssessment
B. scoring rubric
C. interview of pupils
D. self-assessment
96. The Philippine constitution directs the teaching of religion in public schools on the following
conditions except for?
97. These are also known as “combination classes” organized in barrios/barangays where the required
number of pupils of the same grade levels has not met the required number to make a separate class
thus the teacher apportions class time for instruction to every grade level within class. These are .
A. extension classes
B. heterogeneous classes
C. multi grade classes
D. homogeneous classes
98. After reading and paraphrasing R. Frost's Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening, Teacher M
asked the class to share any insight derived from this poem. On which assumption about the learner is
Teacher M's act of asking the class to share their insight based?
99. "Do not cheat. Cheating does not pay. If you do, you cheat yourself." says the voiceless voice from
within you. In the context of Freud's theory, which is at work
A. id alone
B. superego alone
C. ego alone
100. Which of the following assessment tools would you recommend if one should adhere to
constructivist theory of learning?
A. I and II
B. II and III
D. I, II, and IV
101. The test in English and Mathematics showed poor results in comprehension and problem-
solvingquestions. How may the data be used for better learners' performance?
A. Use context clues in vocabulary building.
III. The child has a certain degree of freedom not to allow himself to be shaped by his environment.
A. III only
B. I and II
C. I and III
D. II only
103. supports equitable access but on the other hand, quality might be compromised. A. Open
admission B. School accreditation C. Deregulated tuition fee D. Selective retention
104. If you want your students to develop reading comprehension and learning strategies which one
should you employ?
A. reciprocal teaching
B. cooperative learning
C. peer tutoring
D. mastery learning
105. What statement is FALSE with reference to Article VIII “The Teacher and the Learners” of the Code
of Ethics of Professional Teachers?
A. A teacher shall not accept favors or gifts from learners, their parents, or others in their behalf in
exchange for requested concessions, especially if undeserved,
B. A teacher shall not inflict corporal punishment or offending learners nor make deductions from their
scholastic ratings as a punishment for acts which are clearly not manifestation of poor scholarship.
C. In a situation where mutual attraction and subsequent love develop between teacher and the learner,
the teacher shall exercise utmost professional discretion to avoid scandal, gossip, and preferential
treatment of the learner.
D. A teacher shall maintain at all ties a dignified personality, which could serve as model worthy of
emulation by learners, peers and others.
106. In the light of the modern concept of teaching, which is a characteristic of effective teaching?
A. A bright student refuses to consider that there is another correct solution to the problem apart from
hers.
B. A student explains the arguments for and against the acquittal of Hubert Webb and group.
108. Which among the indicators could be most useful for assessing quality of schooling?
A. participation rate
D. drop-out rate
A. An equal number from the lower and upper group got the item correctly.
A. eye contact
B. gestures
C. pauses
D. voice
111. Which is a valid assessment tool if you want to find out how well your students can speak
extemporaneously?
D. writing speeches
112. Professionalization of teachers and teaching as promulgated in Presidential Decree No. 1006,
defines teaching as profession concerned with classroom institution .
C. at the elementary and secondary levels in both public and private schools
113. Teacher U asked her pupils to create a story out of the given pictures. Which projective technique
did Teacher U use?
A. Rorschach test
B. narrative
D. reflective
114. The Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers stipulates that educational institutions shall offer
quality education for all Filipino citizens. How is quality education defined in R.A. 9155?
A. Relevance and excellence of education are emphasized to meet the needs and aspirations of an
individual and society.
C. Children with special needs should be mainstreamed with regular classes in the public schools.
D. Public and private basic education schools should provide relevant education.
115. Teacher A discovered that his pupils are very good in dramatizing. Which tool must have helped
him discover his pupils’ strength?
A. Portfolio assessment
B. Performance test
C. Journal entry
D. Paper-and-pencil test
116. Which appropriate teaching practice flows from this research finding on the brain: The brain's
emotional center is tied into its ability to learn.
A. Create a learning environment that encourages students to explore their feelings and ideas freely.
B. Come up with highly competitive games where winners will feel happy.
C. Tell students to participate in class activities or else won't receive plus points in class recitation. D. To
establish discipline, be judgmental in attitude.
117. Your percentile rank in class is 60%. What does this mean?
118. Which test item is in the highest level of Bloom's taxonomy of objectives?
119. In qualitative social and behavioral studies, "the investigator is a part of the study." What are
implied in this statement?
IV. Data gathering may be done by others but the analysis is done by the researcher.
A. I and IV
B. II and III
C. I, II, and IV
120. The observable manifestation of student's feelings, thoughts, or attitude are summed up as
behavior. Every high school teacher is expected to contribute to the assessment of the student's
behavior but the grade is reflected in .
B. Values Education
C. co-curricular activities
D. curricular activities
122. The instructions for a test are made simple, clear and concise. This is part of which of the following
characteristics of a good test?
A. objectivity
B. economy
C. administrability
D. scorability
A. 7
B. 6
C. 8.5
D. 7.5
124. The Early Childhood Care and Development Act provides for the promotion of the rights of children
for survival and development. Which of the following statements is not among its objectives?
A. Enhance the role of parents as the primary caregivers and educators of their children form birth
onward.
B. Facilitate a smooth transition from care and education provided at home to community or school-
based setting and primary schools.
C. Assist the LGUs in their endeavor to prepare the child for adulthood.
D. Enhance the physical, social, emotional, cognitive, psychological, spiritual, and language development
of young children.
126. Bernadette enjoyed the roller coaster when they went to Enchanted Kingdom. Just at the sight of a
roller coaster, she gets excited. Which theory explains Bernadette's behavior?
A. operant conditioning
B. attribution theory
C. Pavlovian conditioning
IV. Specific
V. Time-bound
C. I, IV, and V
A. the soldiers who doubted the success of the public educational system to be set in the Philippines
B. the first American teacher recruits to help establish the public educational system in the Philippines
C. the first religious group who came to the Philippines on board the US transport named Thomas.
130. Researchers found that when a child is engaged in a learning experience, a number of areas of the
brain are simultaneously activated. What is an application of this in the teaching- learning process?
A. II only
B. I only
C. I and III
D. I and II
131. Here is a score distribution: 98, 93, 93, 93, 90, 88, 87, 85, 85, 85, 70, 51, 34, 34, 34, 20, 18, 15, 12, 9,
8, 6, 3, 1. Which is the range?
A. 93
B. 85
C. 97
D. between 51 and 34
132. Which tool should a teacher use if she wants to locate areas which are adversely affecting the
performance of a significant number of students?
A. problem checklist
B. self-report technique
C. autobiography
D. cumulative record
A. metaphors
B. kinesthetic activities
C. inquiry
D. independent study
A. R.A. 9155
B. R.A. 9293
C. R.A. 7836
D. R.A. 7722
135. Piagetian tasks state that thinking becomes more logical and abstract as children reach the formal
operations stage. What is an educational implication of this finding?
B. Engage children in analogical reasoning as early as preschool to train them for HOTS.
C. Learners who are not capable of logical reasoning from ages 8 to 11 lag behind in their cognitive
development.
136. This embodies the teacher’s duties and responsibilities as well as proper behavior in performing
them.
C. Bill of Rights
137. The class was asked to share their insights about the poem. The ability to come up with an insight
stems from the ability to .
C. easy to complete
139. Schools should develop in the students the ability to adapt to a changing world. This is adhereance
to the philosophy of .
A. essentialism
B. perennialism
C. progressivism
D. reconstructionism
140. The teacher’s first task in the selection of media in teaching is to determine the .
A. choice of the students
D. technique to be used
141. With which goals of educational institutions as provided for by the Constitution is the
A. area
B. volume
C. distance
D. square
143. Who is the forerunner of the presence of the Language Acquisition Device?
A. Watson
B. Chomsky
C. Gardner
D. Piaget
144. Which of the following statements best describes metacognition as a strategy for curriculum
augmentation?
A. Piaget's psychology
B. Kohlberg's psychology
C. Gestalt psychology
D. Bruner's psychology
B. enjoys memorizing
C. works on details
147. The concepts of trust vs. maturity, autonomy vs. self-doubt, and initiative vs. guilt are most closely
related with the works of
A. Erikson
B. Piaget
C. Freud
D. Jung
148. Ask to do a learning task, Joe hesitates and says "Mahirap. Ayaw ko. 'Di ko kaya!" (It's difficult. I
don't like it. I can't do it.) Is it possible to motivate this type of student?
149. As of the Republic Act 7836 the licensure exam for teachers is with the .
C. Department of Education
A. an educational institution is owned by a corporation of which 40% of the capital is owned by Filipino
Citizens
Answer Key
1. B
2. B
3. A
4. C
5. A
6. A
7. D
8. A
9. C
10. C
11. D
12. B
13. C
14. B
15. D
16. C
17. A
18. C
19. D
20. A
21. B
22. C
23. C
24. B
25. A
26. A
27. D
28. D
29. A
30. B
31. C
32. A
33. C
34. B
35. D
36. C
37. B
38. D
39. D
40. A
41. B
42. D
43. A
44. C
45. A
46. B
47. A
48. D
49. D
50. D
51. B
52. B
53. A
54. C
55. C
56. A
57. A
58. A
59. C
60. A
61. A
62. B
63. B
64. B
65. B
66. C
67. B
68. B
69. A
70. A
71. A
72. B
73. C
74. B
75. D
76. A
77. A
78. A
79. C
80. B
81. B
82. A
83. B
84. C
85. B
86. C
87. C
88. B
89. B
90. C
91. C
92. C
93. D
94. D
95. A
96. B
97. C
98. A
99. B
100. A
101. B
102. B
103. A
104. A
105. D
106. B
107. B
108. B
109. D
110. D
111. A
112. C
113. C
114. A
115. B
116. A
117. D
118. D
119. A
120. B
121. D
122. C
123. A
124. C
125. B
126. C
127. B
128. C
129. B
130. D
131. C
132. A
133. B
134. A
135. A
136. A
137. D
138. C
139. D
140. C
141. D
142. B
143. D
144. A
145. C
146. A
147. A
148. A
149. B
150. C
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INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Detach one(1) answer sheet from the bottom of your Examinee ID / Answers Sheet Set
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Under RA 10912 of the Continuing Professional Development Act of 2016 how many CPD units are
required for the renewal of the teacher’s professional ID card (PIC) every three years?
A. 36 B. 40 C. 30 D. 45
2. Which is the language medium of instruction from K to 3 in accordance with RA 10533 or the
Enhanced Basic Education Act 2013?
3. After the 1987 Constitution, the first legal basis to make teaching as professional and teachers as
professional is______.
B. RA 7640 D. RA 7836
4. What is the general quality lacking in a teacher who is moody, a loner, easily giving up with poor
interpersonal relationship?
A. Cooperativeness C. Fairness
B. Buoyancy D. Reliability
A. Love C. Democracy
B. Integrity D. Justice
8. Teacher Joseph shows the hallmark of an excellent teacher by being able to make “out of the box”
positive changes in the curriculum. As a curriculalist, he is an _________.
A. Innovator C. Evaluator
B. Implementer D. Initiator
9. In her desire to finish the content of the curriculum guide / plan Teacher Yvonne just lectures while
student listen. Which principle of learning is violated in this case?
10. The skill of _____ to maintain distinctions between cognitive structures to avoid confusion is a skill
the teacher should understand and help students to acquire.
B. Focus D. sharpening
11. What principle of learning is the basis for asking students to see the connection of lesson to their
personal experiences that may be shared with others?
12. Which indicator is relevant to the physical-social aspect that the teacher needs to maintain within
the domain of Social Regard for Learning?
14. You are required to formulate your own philosophy of education in the course, the Teaching
Profession. Based on Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy, in which level of cognitive processing are you?
15. What characteristics are significant to the formulation of the teacher’s professional development
plan?
I. Participative planning
17. In schools dominated by children of Indigenous Peoples or IPs, what is the focus of learning that can
instill pride for the elements of the young learner’s culture?
B. Indigenized D. Competitive
19. In selecting a code of conduct, what would the behaviorist teacher prefer to impart on learners?
21. Which of the following is NOT true as regards the relationship between social class and social
selection process among high school graduates entering college?
B. Lower social class students always make it to college through strong determination
D. Higher and lower social class students have equal opportunity for colleges
22. For meaningful teaching and learning, it is best to connect the lesson to the life of students by
integrating a relevant value in the lesson. Which principle is applied?
D. Lesson objectives/outcomes integrated with 2 or 3 domains – cognitive, skills and affective learning
23. What needs to be eliminated so that schools can be transformed into a Learning Community?
24. Teacher Padua told students that they must at the end of the lesson, identify the topic sentence and
supporting sentences in the paragraph. He drilled the class on subject – verb agreement to ensure
writing of a good paragraph and then a ten sentence paragraph for determining subject – verb
agreement. Did Teacher Padua use the lesson objective/learning outcomes as a guide in the
development of the lesson?
25. How can the multi-grade system be set in place in order to respond to the needs of remote
elementary schools where enrolment is low?
26. Teacher Ara asks her students to see the connection of their new lesson to their own personal
experiences and share the same with the class. Teacher Ara believes in which principle of learning?
A. Effective learning begins with setting of clear expectation and learning outcomes
27. Teacher Ivy avoids drills out of context. She gives real-world Math problems for students to drill on.
Teacher Ivy is very much convinced of which principle of learning?
D. Effective learning begins with setting of clear expectation and learning outcomes
28. What is a concrete proof that a teacher as a public servant and / or official has violated RA 6713’s
mandate to demonstrate “modest lives appropriate to their positions and income”?
30. Teacher Bessy avoids out-of-context drills. Instead she makes use of real-world problem for his
students to solve. This makes teacher Bessy ______ in approach.
B. Constructivist D. Reflective
31. How is the ripple effect illustrated in the class of Teacher Elena?
32. How do you describe the effect of escalating situations of uncontrolled misbehavior in a classroom?
33. Which is the highest level in the revised Bloom and Anderson’s Taxonomy?
34. The AV / Technology resource center regularly provides the teachers a list of websites, apps and
instructional materials available in the city. This fulfills which function of the center?
35. What criteria are achieved by a bulletin board display that has repeated shapes or colors, also using
borders to hold the display together?
36. What is being employed when the teacher advises, coaches, inspires, motivates, reminds, urges and
inspires?
37. What learning style is a characterized by doing things that have immediate practical use for the
learner?
38. What type of test items requires students to blend, coalesce, combine, fuse or integrate ideas or
concepts?
39. How “truancy” is best understood so that appropriate responses can be made to prevent it?
41. On the aspects of personal classroom management, which factor greatly affects the rate of learning
or the speed of absorption of knowledge among students?
42. What questioning method did Teacher Zita apply when showed a graph and asked, “With what data
is the graph concerned? Rather than “What do you see in the graph?”
44. Which of the following is the best question to ask in order to relate a lesson on water conservation
to the lives of students?
45. What is the main guide for teacher to follow on the manner of their dressing in school?
48. What comprises that spiral approach in teaching Math in the K to 12 curriculums?
51. What technology integration is achieved by teacher Niña who encourages adaptation of tool-based
software by allowing students to choose a tool and modify its use to accomplish a task and hand?
52. What technology integration is achieved by teacher Nero who creates in rich learning environment
in which students regularly engage in activities that would have been impossible to achieve without
technology, e.g. their own power point presentation of lessons?
53. When does Teacher Rosal apply pedagogical knowledge in planning technology integration in her
science lesson?
54. For visual spatial learners, which tool can be applied for effective learning?
55. Teacher Peter is a construction teacher who allows his students to use technology tools to build
understanding rather than simple information, particularly in primarily working alone using technology.
This level of technology integration is ______.
57. How can Math concepts be learned and appreciated as lifelong learning by students?
58. What is taught by mock-up election activities complete with discussion and selection of the best
candidates?
59. In what way does cooperative learning through bonding and sharing be less relevant and less
effective?
A. Exploring C. Discovering
B. Competing D. Constructing
60. What kind of class management is applied in the case of Teacher Leni who attends to every situation
as it comes, hoping to meet it as it comes without much foresight and preparation?
61. I wasn’t satisfied with students B’s yes as an answer and so I asked her to explain why. What did I
do?
62. When you begin teaching with the generalization then bring in details, which method do you
simplify?
A. It depends on your type of generalization C. Inductive
63. This is NOT among the big ideas about physical development of Preschoolers.
64. Which practices is an off shoot of the principle that a non-threatening atmosphere enhances
turning?
65. What can Teacher Go use to teach critical reading skills to her Grade 6 students from newspaper
content?
66. PE teacher John wants students to learn the rules in basketball in practical way. What kind of simple
inexpensive method can be used to achieve the outcome of students knowing and applying rules in the
game?
67. What criterion is the focus of Teacher Ladie who makes sure factual pieces of information form a
website in Literature are well documented, picture and diagrams are properly labeled?
69. What should be the basic focus of modern day student-centered learning?
70. What is NOT the essential requirement for allowing non-college graduates to be turned to teach
Senior High School?
71. On types of curriculum which includes the course of study, syllabi, modules, books and the lesson
plan?
72. In computer –based instructions, what program is used to encode texts and support these with
pictures, graphic forms and display styles?
73. On types of curriculum which comes from policies, standards and guidelines of government
professional organization or international bodies such as UNESCO?
74. What could be the content/topic when the teacher asked the learners to define curriculum and
complete a matrix on the difference between traditional and progressive curriculum?
75. How can the student’s mastery of the subject matter be efficiently assessed?
I. Error analysis
IV. Survey
76. Study shows that this is not among the appropriate practices for cognitive development among
Preschoolers?
77. At the beginning of the school year, what projects can best determine student mastery of the
previous year’s subject matter prior to introducing new subject matter?
I. Journal
III. Mock-up
IV. Realia
79. Teacher Dona can be relied on in helping prepare the curriculum for the year, including monthly and
daily guides in implementing the curriculum. As a curricularist, she is an ______.
80. With School Based Management (SBM) in mind, which does NOT belong?
C. Stakeholders as partners
D. Empowered principal
81. Which of the following factors can most effectively prevent any unruly scenario in a classroom?
82. Which of the following processes usually comes first in developing curriculum?
83. In acquiring language competence what is the process of attaching meaning to words?
A. Syntax B. Semantics C. Phonology D. Morphology
84. SBM succeeds along the paradigm shift not simply of strategy but as ______.
86. Implementation means putting into practice the experiences which have been written in the
following EXCEPT.
87. Medical science favors pregnant women talking or singing to their fetus as part of _______.
91. For Sigmund Freud, which is the deciding agent of human personality by which we reason and
consider the best response to situations?
92. By being able to hold her anger even when provoked. Teacher Hannie shows her personal quality of
_______.
93. According to Jean Piaget’s cognitive concepts, which refers to cognitive structures of seeing a dog
and forming an initial idea of a dog?
94. By looking at the brighter side of life and communicating this to students through story sessions,
Teacher Efren shows a personal quality of _______.
95. Principal Tina observed that teacher Sisa lectures the whole hour and leaves her class. What
principle of learning was absent in teacher Sisa’s class?
98. The teacher who lacks clear direction and sequence of activities by going to one activity to another
needlessly displays _____ behavior in class.
99. What kind of logical reasoning is involved in invoking general beliefs or principles to support
concrete situations, e.g. “Christ is the universal savior and so the earth is the center of the universe?”
100. This is NOT among the examples of what Vygotsky suggests as scaffolding that assist a child in being
able to accomplish a task independently with judicious assistance from a most advanced peer of
teacher.
A. Leading the straw to the hole and let the child put the straw to the whole pack
B. Adult unzip the zipper an inch or two for the child to continue zipping
C. Loosening container a bit and let child open the tip by himself
101. Which of the following is NOT among the common effects of the child having an Oedipus complex
that arises from parent-mother emotional repression?
102. A preschool teacher is thinking about how best to develop the fine motor skills of the 4 year old.
Which of the following should be best to consider?
D. Conduct a variety of fun and challenging activities involving hand muscles daily
103. Given the prospect of ASEAN integration of manpower professional for ASEAN Economic
Community Integration, teachers for potential employment will require ______ apart from learning a
new language.
104. In Social Science, a global teacher has a wide appreciation of _____ drawn from the concept of
unity in variety of people around the globe.
III. Ectoderm layers develop into body systems (nervous, skeletal, respiratory, etc.)
107. For Erikson what causes a person to be inhibited from taking a role, a challenge or any opportunity
reason out that “nothing ventured, nothing lost?
108. What main factor contributed to the great demand for teachers during the American colonial
regime?
110. How can teachers be effective change agents to sexuality problems e.g. more teen pregnancies?
I. Fertilization of zygote
112. For Brofenbrenner, what is the pattern of stability or change which can affect child development,
such as in the case of a parent leaving home to work abroad?
113. Since students have different learning styles and multiple intelligence, the teacher must come up
with _____ of assessing learning.
115. Teacher Emma gave a True-False pretest on social justice. Based on the pretest results, she taught
her class social justice by correcting wrong concepts and affirming right answers. Then she gave a post-
test. Among forms of assessment which one did Teacher Emma do?
A. Assessment FOR and AS learning C. Assessment AS learning
116. Teacher Mimie sees to it that she checks for understanding as she teaches to ensure that every
student can follow the lesson. With what form of assessment is she occupied with?
117. What is the most appropriate reason for the teacher’s engagement in the process of assessment?
119. In order to emphasize higher order thinking skills, what can be done?
120. These are the elements for the choice of ways for assessment of learning EXCEPT ________.
122. These are elements for focus in the Exit Slip on student learning at the end of the class EXCEPT
______.
124. What should teacher Joe require of his students for an experiment to find an answer to the
scientific problem of whether aerial plants can also live or land?
125. You have to remember the steps in opening a computer if you want to do it on your own. In what
level of assessment is remembering steps?
126. Students asked to evaluate their own output using a scoring rubric is ______ assessment.
129. Teacher Lina wrote the learning outcome. To interpret a given quotation of Nietche, ‘he who has a
way to live for can bear with almost anyhow” For content validity which should she ask?
130. Teacher Pars wants his students to display penmanship work in the beginning, middle and near the
end of the school year. What type of portfolio is displayed?
131. Which portfolio enables you to determine if you realized your intended learning outcomes?
A. Task-oriented C. structured
B. Haphazard D. outcome-based
133. Which type of test measure student’s thinking, organizing and writing skills?
134. For an intended learning outcome ‘Identify skills-related to fitness activities suitable for the
individual”, Health teacher Alvarado asked students to identify the components of physical fitness
program from variables of agility, flexibility, body composition and organ vigor. Is there content validity
in this test measurement?
135. In unit planning using the topical approach, it is helpful to use the _____ of the textbook.
136. What can be done with too many teacher education institutions and less quality as evidenced by
only 20-30% LET passing results?
137. A student gets numerical grade of 80. What is his description for his level of proficiency?
138. How can a Teacher Didi test the student’s acquisition of declarative knowledge?
A. Essay B. Submission of report C. Performance Test D. Short Answer
139. What is the element in extrinsic motivation used in giving big raffle prizes to teachers during annual
Christian parties?
140. What should teacher Joe require of his students for an experiment to find an answer to the
scientific problem of whether aerial plan can also live on land?
141. Does a quarterly assessment have the same percentage weighs for all the subject for the tracks in
Grades 11-12?
A. Yes C. No
142. What did teacher Zeny use to enhance the inner motivation of her students when she asked three
volunteers to come to the chalkboard to fill in the blanks in a puzzle?
145. Which level is a test through identifying authors of given literacy pieces?
A. Understanding C. recall
B. Synthesis D. Application
146. How is the final grade per subject for Grades 11 to 12 obtained?
A. Get the average of the grades of all subjects for the 2 semesters
D. Get the average of the grades of all subjects for the 4 semesters
148. What happens when a student in Grade 1 to 10 did not meet expectations in two learning areas?
B. Promoted in the next grade level up back subjects in lower grade level
149. At the end of the school year, which is/are true of grades?
I. General average is computed by dividing the sum of all final grades by the total number of learning
areas
II. Each learning area has equal weight in computing for the general average
III. The final grade for learning area of the General average are reported as whole numbers
150. Among the following measurement factors which does not belong to the group of variables that
relate to the cognitive ability of the learner?
B. Computational skills
C. Series Sequencing
D. Manual Dexterity
1.D
2.B
3.D
4.B
5.B
6.B
7.C
8.A
9.B
10.B
11.A
12.B
13.B
14.B
15.C
16.A
17.C
18.A
19.B
20.C
21.C
22.D
23.D
24.C
25.C
26.D
27.B
28.B
29.D
30.B
31.B
32.B
33.B
34.D
35.B
36.D
37.D
38.C
39.A
40.B
41.C
42.D
43.D
44.D
45.D
46.B
47.C
48.C
49.B
50.D
51.C
52.D
53.C
54.B
55.A
56.B
57.B
58.D
59.B
60.B
61.A
62.D
63.B
64.D
65.C
66.C
67.D
68.B
69.B
70.C
71.B
72.B
73.D
74.B
75.B
76.A
77.B
78.C
79.B
80.B
81.B
82.D
83.B
84.C
85.C
86.D
87.B
88.B
89.D
90.C
91.B
92.C
93.B
94.B
95.D
96.A
97.D
98.C
99.D
100.D
101.C
102.D
103.D
104.B
105.D
106.C
107.B
108.C
109.C
110.D
111.C
112.D
113.C
114.C
115.A
116.B
117.B
118.C
119.C
120.B
121.B
122.D
123.C
124.C
125.D
126.C
127.C
128.D
129.C
130.D
131.D
132.B
133.B
134.B
135.D
136.B
137.C
138.D
139.C
140.D
141.A
142.A
143.D
144.B
145.C
146.D
147.D
148.D
149.C
150.D
General Instructions:
1.This Preliminary Board Exam of LET REVIEW PH contains 200 test questions. Examinees shall manage
to use three and one-half (3 ½) hours.
3.Shade only one (1) box for each question on your answer sheets. Two or more boxes shaded will
invalidate your answer.
4.AVOID ERASURES
PRC Instructions
1.Detach one (1) answer sheet from the bottom of your Examinee ID/Answer Sheet Set.
2.Write the subject “GENERAL EDUCATION” on the box provided.
3.Shade Set Box “A” on your answer sheet if your test booklet is Set A; Set “B” if your test booklet is Set
B.
1 Areas in both the tundra and subarctic zones have frozen layers of soil called...
a. steppes
b. permafrost
c. ice caps
d. grasslands
2 Which Gladiator carries a dagger and shield and also wears a leather belt and leg band?
a. Andabatus
b. Thracian
c. Myrmillo
d. Secutor
a. Egypt
b. India
c. England
d. New York
a. Missouri River
b. Nile Rile
c. Mississippi River
d. Colorado River
6.The duties of American citizens include obeying laws, paying taxes, defending the nation, serving in
court, and
a. attending church
b. attending school
c. volunteering
d. voting
7 In the Preamble, what phrase means "maintaining peace and order" in our country?
a. Establish Justice
d. We the people
a. Sahara
b. Arabian
c. Kalahari
d. Gobi
a. 1893
b. 1895
c. 1898
d. 1901
10 Which of the following supports the claim that benefits of the Colombian Exchange did not outweigh
the drawbacks?
c. Native Americans were exposed to many European diseases like small pox
a. politique
b. bourgeoisie
c. estate
d. bureaucracy
13.The heart of the Persian Empire under Cyrus the Great was located in the present-day country of .
a. Saudi Arabia
b. Turkey
c. Greece
d. Iran
e. Pakistan
14 Which religion believes that through meditation humans can develop peace and solve their
problems?
a. Christianity
b. Islam
c. Buddhism
d. Judaism
a. Hinduism
b. Islam
c. Christianity
d. Buddhism
18 Who was the leader of the Nazi's during World War II?
a. Tony Blair
b. Stalin
c. Adolf Hitler
d. King George
a. Flooding
b. Trapping
c. Irrigating
a. Republicans
b. Patriots
c. Anti-federalists
d. Federalists
21 How was Harold Godwinson rumoured to have been killed at the Battle of Hastings?
22 What River did Mexico say was the southern boundary of Texas?
b. Brazos River
c. Red River
d. Nueces River
a. money
b. orders
c. responsibilities
b. Electoral College
c. Judicial
d. Legislative
25 What is the term for the dominance and power asserted by one nation over less powerful nations?
a. Socialism
b. Imperialism
c. Domesticism
d. Racism
26 What is the name of the political party most often associated with Nelson Mandela?
a. National Party
a. in Northern Africa.
b. in Southern Africa.
c. in Eastern Africa
d. in Western Africa
a. 1301 AD
b. 12000 BCE
c. 1044 CE
d. 120 BC
29 An important challenge facing the Constitutional Convention was how to balance the
a. needs of eastern and western states
c. demands of farmers
d. rights of women
30 What Chaldean king formed an alliance with the Scythians and Medes to form the Second Babylonian
Empire?
a. Nabopolassar
b. Ashurbanipal
c. Shalmaneser
d. Nebuchadnezzar
a. lake
b. dessert
c. a friend
d. region
32 Which of the following is NOT one of the requirements for immigrants who want to become a US
citizen?
a. 40*N, 90* E
c. The distance from The Denver Center for the Performing Arts, to the Pepsi Center
d. The Statue of Liberty is in New York Harbor,across from the Island of Manhattan.
34.Robert E Lee surrenders his Confederate Army to General Grant on
a. April 9, 1865
d. April 5, 2010
a. Direct Democracy
b. Republic
c. Constitutional Monarchy
d. Autocracy
a. heaviest in summer
b. heaviest in winter
d. almost nonexistent
37 How did reading the pamphlet Common Sense affect many colonists?
a. pyramids
b. churches
c. ziggurats
d. tombs
39 A citadel is a ____ found in a city.
a. mansion
b. fort
c. tent
d. fortress
a. Socrates
b. Plato
c. Aristotle
d. King Phillip
a. Socrates
b. Thales
c. Plato
d. Democritus
42 Which of the following did NOT contribute to the high death tolls in the Civil War?
a. legislative
b. judicial
c. executive
d. constitutional convention
44 Why has Egypt been called the "gift of the Nile"?
45 This source is information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event.
a. Primary Source
b. Secondary Source
c. Both
d. Neither
a. Ur
b. Agad
c. Babylon
d. Nineveh
a. governed by dictators
b. constitutional monarchies
c. oligarchies
d. democratic republics
a. Monotheism
b. Theocracy
c. Polytheism
d. Muslim
b. False
50 The Taklamakan Desert and the_____Desert are the two main deserts in China
a. Gobi
b. Huang He
c. Sahara
d. Nile
51 What discovery gave historians the key they needed to read Egyptian hieroglyphics?
a. Obelisk
b. Papyrus
c. Rosetta Stone
d. Sphinx
a. Church
b. Cathedral
c. Mosque
d. Holy Site
a. Simple majority
b. Three-fourths majority
c. Two-thirds majority
a. Command
b. Mixed
c. Market
d. Traditional
56 William Wilberforce was best know for his effort to abolish slavery in the British Empire.
a. True
b. False
57 Which group of people utilize the U.S. Capitol building for making the laws of the United States?
b. Congress
58 The language of the Romans,_____was the basis of many modern European languages.
a. Roman
b. Spanish
c. Latin
d. Italian
b. the Odyssey
c. the Aeneid
d. Oedipus Tyrranus
a. Shintoism
b. Buddhism
c. Shamanism
d. Taoism
a. representation in congress
c. selection of justices
a. Monotheism
b. Polytheism
c. Theocracy
d. Mecca
b. complete an application
b. Easter Sunday
c. Valentines Day
d. Christmas Day
66 The largest rain forest located in Latin America shares its name with the river that runs through it.
Which of the following is the name of the rain forest and river?
a. Nile
b. Volga
c. Amazon
d. Mississippi
67 If the president and vice president can no longer serve, what position in the U.S. government is next
in line for the presidency?
a. Secretary of Defense
b. First Lady
d. Senator at large
a. California
b. Florida
c. Louisiana
d. Nebraska
69 Which Songhai leader built the largest empire in medieval West Africa?
a. Muhammad Ali
b. Askia Muhammad
c. Mansa Musa
d. Mansa Mister
70 Which of the following facts supports the claim that the benefits of the Columbian Exchange
outweighed the drawbacks?
a. Farming for Native Americans became easier with the introduction of domesticated animals
71 What required colonists to pay for an official stamp or seal, whenever they bought paper items
a. Sugar Act
b. Toleration Act
c. Intolerable Act
d. Stamp Act
72 The earliest inhabitants of what is today Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya were called
a. Berbers
b. Europeans
c. Australians
d. Indians
73 What was the deciding battle during the first invasion of Greece by the Persians?
74 What is an archipelago?
a. an ocean
b. group of islands
a. Christianity
b. Judaism
c. Islam
a. Re
b. Osiris
c. Horus
d. Isis
77 Who was the god that represented love, caring, and protection?
a. Re
b. Horus
c. Osiris
d. Isis
a. place
b. location
c. theme
d. region
a. Tripoli
b. Tunis
c. Alger
d. Rabat
a. Kaaba
b. Bedouin
c. Quran
d. Mecca
a. Preamble
b. Amendment
c. Judicial Branch
d. Bill of Rights
a. Kaaba
b. Abraham
c. Muhammad
d. Justinian
a. John Adams
b. Samuel Adams
c. Thomas Preston
d. George Washington
86 Which text feature is a drawing or chart that represents all or part of the earth's surface?
a. timeline
b. graph
c. map
d. table
87 What reform called for building a permanent imperial capital for Japan?
a. Vocata Reform
c. Taika Reform
88 The number of books available to people increased due to the development in the 1400s of
b. epic poetry
d. writing paper
b. Marcus Aurelius
c. Augustus
d. Hadrian
a. Oil production
a. Theodora
b. Theoria
c. Justinian
d. Tribonian
94 ____ abolished serfdom in 1861 as his first major reform of the Russian Empire.
a. Tsar Nicholas I
b. Alexander I
c. Alexander II
d. Prince Rudolf
a. Mayflower Compact
b. Declaration of Independence
c. Bill of Rights
d. U.S. Constitution
96 Who was the most important Admiral for the Union Navy?
a. Robert E. Lee
b. John Brown
c. U.S. Grant
d. David Farragut
d. helped each colony prepare its own charter and form its own legislature.
b. a written constitution
c. a single ruler
a. Moat
b. Roman Fire
c. Walls
d. Greek Fire
a. They were more physically adapted to the cold out of any hominid.
b. They were more skilled at making their own tools than Neanderthals.
102 The period of time known as the Age of Exploration ran from .
a. 1450-1750
b. 1200-1500
c. 1350-1850
d. 1000-1500
103 What was the name of the Greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
a. Homer
b. Voltaire
c. Virgil
d. Dante
104 What type of economy does South Africa and Nigeria have?
a. Market
b. Mixed
c. Command
d. Traditional
a. shari'ah
b. struggle
c. pilgrimage
d. Sun-nah
b. Congress
c. Supreme Court
d. Capitol Hill
107 This occurs when resources in a given society are distributed unevenly.
a. monarchy
b. bureaucracy
c. slavery
d. social inequality
108 Home Rule for Ireland meant that the Irish wanted their own ____ in Ireland.
a. freedom
b. parliament
c. right to vote
d. religion
109 The group of people who came to the Americas by foot from Asia were called the .
a. Russians
b. Olmec
c. Mayans
d. Paleo-Indians
110 The Arctic Ocean is the coldest but not the smallest ocean.
a. True
b. False
111 _____consists of symbols that can express ideas as well as the names of objects, people or places.
a. codes
b. caravan
c. Cuneiform
d. cursive
112. The first real battle of the Revolutionary War was the...
b. battle at Lexington.
c. battle at Concord.
d. Boston Massacre.
114 What was one benefit of Muslims, Jews and Christians living respectfully together in Cordoba?
115 The Romans were the first people to invent and use , a mixture of volcanic ash, lime, and water.
a. Asphalt
b. Concrete
c. Clay
d. Plaster
118 The _____allowed Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent, to be her regent if William IV died before
she turned 18.
a. Magna Carta
d. Law of Primogeniture
a. Athens
b. Sparta
c. Thebes
d. Argos
a. Athens
b. Sparta
c. Thebes
d. Argos
121 Which level of government exercises power under the 10th amendment?
a. National/Federal government
b. Local Government
c. State Government
a. legislative
b. judicial
c. executive
d. political
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False
c. in Cairo
a. under population
c. lack of food
d. lack of entertainment
128 Mandela created the ____which was tasked with investigating the crimes of both the government
and the ANC during Apartheid.
129 The ceasefire negotiated by Mandela between the government and the ANC was known as what?
a. The Springbok
c. National Unity
130 Mandela became a member of the ANC National Executive and national president of the ANC Youth
League in what year?
a. 1945
b. 1948
c. 1950
d. 1962
a. Luxor
b. Alexandria
c. Port Said
d. Edfu
132 An _____ is a ring (or partial ring) of coral that forms an island in an ocean or sea.
a. sound
b. bay
c. atoll
d. ocean
133 In about 3000 B.C., ancient Egyptians called their written language ”medou netcher.” This means .
134 The city of ____is important because it is a very elaborate city of architecture that was meticulously
planned.
a. Mecca
b. Medina
c. Israel
d. Baghdad
a. True
b. False
136 In what area has South Africa begun to specialize?
a. Oil production
b. grain production
c. textile manufacturing
a. Bedouins
b. caravan
c. Hajj
d. Caliph
138 ____location tells where something is by comparing it to another thing. We use words like above,
next to and below.
a. complete
b. relative
c. exact
d. absolute
139 American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was
won.
a. privateers
b. Patriots/Rebels
c. Loyalists/Tories
d. mercenaries
a. Joe Paterno
b. Joe Biden
c. Sarah Palin
d. John Roberts
142 The Kalahari Desert is located in Africa. How many square miles is it?
a. 888,000
b. 359,000
c. 598,500
d. 0
143 The Tax passed by Britain to take care of smuggling and lowered the tax on molasses.
a. Coercive Act
b. Sugar Act
c. Stamp Act
d. Quartering Act
a. 11
b. 12
c. 13
d. 15
145 Which is a tourist attraction in Australia where many people go to watch theatrical performances?
c. Broadway
d. The Vatican
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False
149 Most of the countries of Southwest Asia have mixed economies, which means that
151 Who was the first state to secede from the north?
a. South Carolina
b. Virginia
c. Texas
d. Georgia
152 The Rocky Mountains in Canada are NOT the same mountain range as the Rocky Mountains in the
United States.
a. True
b. False
153 The Election of 1824, had to be decided by the President because no candidate had a majority of the
electoral votes.
a. True
b. False
154 Jackson's supporters call him Old Tree and started "Tree Clubs" to further his campaign.
a. True
b. False
155 The election of 1828 marked the first time that a presidential party nominee was chosen at a
national political convention.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False
157 The people who came to the White House reception after Jackson's inauguration were described as
nice and calm.
a. True
b. False
a. Settlement Houses
d. Political corruption
159 The Senate and House of Representatives fall under the Local Government
a. True
b. False
160 Lines of latitude and longitude are measured in degrees. Degrees are broken down into...
161 The Battle of New Orleans occurred on January 8, 1815, after the War of 1812 had officially ended.
a. True
b. False
a. The President
163 Who is the head of the executive branch for the U.S. government?
a. Tom Corbett
b. Barack Obama
c. Mitt Romney
d. Michael Nutter
d. to appoint judges
166.What direction would a trader be going if they were traveling from Egypt to Ethiopia?
a. West to East
b. North to South
c. East to West
167 On the run after Grant's vicious Virginian campaign Lee held up for 9 months under siege in what
Southern city?
a. Atlanta
b. Petersburg
c. Washington, D.C.
d. Seattle
168 During which years did the French and Indian War take place?
a. 1700-1776
b. 1754-1763
c. 1812-1815
d. 1775-1780
169 This is a mountain chain that runs through Italy. It provided Romans protection against harsh
weather and foreign invasion.
a. Ural
b. Apennines
c. Allegheny
d. Himalayas
a. Kiev
b. Moscow
c. Warsaw
d. Prague
a. Judicial
b. Executive
c. Legislative
d. Electoral College
172 The power of _____is an important judicial check on the legislative and executive branches of
government.
a. Judicial review
b. Supreme review
c. Federal Courts
d. Local Government
173 A popular method of protesting British laws was to refuse to buy British goods known as
a. Head rights
b. Boycott
c. free enterprise
d. picketing
a. Venice
b. Pompeii
c. Florence
d. Rome
a. Canal
b. Gulf
c. Strait
d. Sea
176 The U.S. temporarily delayed its plans to reduce troop numbers in what Middle Eastern country?
a. Iraq
b. Iran
c. Cuba
d. Afghaniatan
177 Which scientist discovered that gravity causes heavy and light bodies of the same substance to fall
at the same speed?
a. Kepler
b. Aristotle
c. Galileo
d. Aquinas
178 Who was the famous Civil War Veteran who died at the Battle of Little Bighorn?
a. Chief Joseph
b. Custer
c. Sitting Bull
d. Geronimo
179 Coffee and sugar were two important exports of colonial Latin America.
a. True
b. False
a. John Adams
b. William Howe
c. Henry Knox
d. George Washington
181 Colonial women played a key role in the boycott of British goods by
a. buying all the British cloth and other goods they could afford.
182 The Mayas lived in South America along the Andes Mountains.
a. True
b. False
183 Approximately how many people in the world follow the religion of Islam?
d. Muhammad F. Ali
b. July 7, 1944
c. Nova Scotia
d. Quebec
e. Newfoundland
187 The longest river in the world travels through Egypt, Sudan, and Uganda. This river is:
a. The Zambezi
b. The Nile
188 Where did the Spartans led by King Leonidas prevent the Persians from passing into Greece?
a. Attica
b. Lacedaemon
c. Thermopylae
d. Rhodes
b. Ulysses Grant
c. Robert E Lee
d. Stonewall Jackson
a. True
b. False
191 The highest mountain in Greece, Mount Olympus, was the mythical home of the Greek gods.
a. True
b. False
192 Which explorer increased the Europeans' interest in Asia and its culture?
a. Christopher Columbus
b. Hernan Cortez
c. Marco Polo
d. Henry Hudson
a. True
b. False
a. 1961
b. 1945
c. 1974
d. 1950
195 What is the belief that at death a person is reborn into an new body?
a. dharma
b. karma
c. reincarnation
d. ahimsa
196 What Supreme Court case from 1803 established the power of judicial review?
a. Marbury v. Madison
c. Miranda v. Arizona
d. Washington v. Jefferson
a. John Huss
b. John Calvin
c. Martin Luther
d. John Knox
198 According to _____everyone could know the rules and punishments because they were written.
a. Hammurabi's Code
d. Gilgamesh's code
a. Zoroastrianism
b. Hammurabi
c. Sargon II
a. bushido
b. samurai
c. hari-kiri
d. shogun
Answer Key
1. B
2. C
3. A
4. D
5. A
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. C
10. C
11. B
12. B
13. D
14. C
15. C
16. D
17. D
18. C
19. C
20. D
21. B
22. D
23. D
24. A
25. B
26. B
27. A
28. B
29. B
30. A
31. D
32. B
33. A
34. A
35. D
36. C
37. A
38. C
39. D
40. C
41. D
42. C
43. B
44. B
45. B
46. D
47. D
48. A
49. A
50. A
51. C
52. C
53. C
54. A
55. D
56. A
57. B
58. C
59. D
60. A
61. D
62. A
63. B
64. A
65. D
66. C
67. C
68. A
69. B
70. A
71. D
72. A
73. B
74. B
75. D
76. B
77. D
78. B
79. D
80. D
81. C
82. B
83. C
84. D
85. A
86. C
87. C
88. C
89. A
90. C
91. A
92. C
93. C
94. C
95. B
96. D
97. B
98. C
99. A
100. B
101. B
102. A
103. A
104. B
105. C
106. A
107. D
108. B
109. D
110. B
111. C
112. A
113. B
114. B
115. B
116. D
117. A
118. C
119. A
120. B
121. C
122. B
123. B
124. D
125. B
126. B
127. B
128. C
129. B
130. C
131. A
132. C
133. A
134. D
135. B
136. D
137. B
138. B
139. B
140. C
141. B
142. B
143. B
144. C
145. A
146. A
147. A
148. A
149. C
150. B
151. A
152. B
153. B
154. B
155. A
156. B
157. B
158. B
159. B
160. B
161. A
162. C
163. B
164. B
165. D
166. B
167. B
168. B
169. B
170. D
171. C
172. A
173. B
174. D
175. A
176. D
177. C
178. B
179. A
180. D
181. D
182. B
183. B
184. B
185. C
186. C
187. B
188. C
189. A
190. A
191. A
192. C
193. A
194. D
195. C
196. A
197. B
198. A
199. B
200. A
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