Social Dimensions of Education
Social Dimensions of Education
EDUCATION
(INTENSIVE BLEPT REVIEW)
A. RA 7836 B. RA 9155 C.
RA 10533 D. RA 7722
2. Which of the following Republic Act changed
DECS to DepEd?
A. RA 7836 B. RA 9155 C.
RA 10533 D. RA 7722
3. The government’s educational program on
____________ made the Philippine education
Placement Test accessible for adults and out-of-
school youth.
A. Quality
B. Equitable access
C. Quality and relevance
D. Relevance
3. The government’s educational program on
____________ made the Philippine education
Placement Test accessible for adults and out-of-
school youth.
A. Quality
B. Equitable access
C. Quality and relevance
D. Relevance
4. What kind of tension is referred to when people
prefer to have quick answers and ready solution to
many problems even if its calls for a patient,
concerted, negotiated strategy of reform?
A. Tension between modernity and tradition
B. Tension between long term and short term
considerations
C. Tension between spiritual and material
D. Tension between individual and universal
4. What kind of tension is referred to when people
prefer to have quick answers and ready solution to
many problems even if its calls for a patient,
concerted, negotiated strategy of reform?
A. Tension between modernity and tradition
B. Tension between long term and short term
considerations
C. Tension between spiritual and material
D. Tension between individual and universal
5. In what strands of the four pillars of education
implies a shift from skill to competence, or a mix
of higher-order skills specific to each individual?
A. Learning to Know
B. Learning to Do
C. Learning to Live Together
D. Learning to Be
5. In what strands of the four pillars of education
implies a shift from skill to competence, or a mix
of higher-order skills specific to each individual?
A. Learning to Know
B. Learning to Do
C. Learning to Live Together
D. Learning to Be
Personal Development
LEARNING TO BE
(Affective)
Acquiring of Information
LEARNING TO KNOW
(Cognitive)
LEARNING TO LIVE
KINDNESS (Affective)
TOGETHER
6. The rapid traversing of ideas, attitudes and
values across national borders that generally leads
to an interconnectedness and interaction between
peoples of diverse cultures and ways of life. What
is being referred to?
A. Cultural Globalization
B. Fundamentalism
C. Multiculturalism
D. Clash of civilization
6. The rapid traversing of ideas, attitudes and
values across national borders that generally leads
to an interconnectedness and interaction between
peoples of diverse cultures and ways of life. What
is being referred to?
A. Cultural Globalization
B. Fundamentalism
C. Multiculturalism
D. Clash of civilization
7. What current trend in education focuses on the
study of the basic concepts, beliefs and values
underlying our democratic political community
and constitutional order?
A. Civic education
B. Development education
C. Peace education
D. Multicultural education
7. What current trend in education focuses on the
study of the basic concepts, beliefs and values
underlying our democratic political community
and constitutional order?
A. Civic education
B. Development education
C. Peace education
D. Multicultural education
8. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of
multicultural education?
A.Multicultural education increases positive relationships
through achievement of common goals, respect, appreciation and
commitment to equality among the teachers and students.
B.Multicultural education decreases stereotyping and prejudice
through direct contact and interaction among diverse individuals.
C.Multicultural education promotes independence of various
ethnic groups in development and supports fragmented view of
the world.
D.Multicultural education renews vitality of society through the
richness of the different cultures of its members and fosters
development.
8. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of
multicultural education?
A.Multicultural education increases positive relationships
through achievement of common goals, respect, appreciation and
commitment to equality among the teachers and students.
B.Multicultural education decreases stereotyping and prejudice
through direct contact and interaction among diverse individuals.
C.Multicultural education promotes independence of various
ethnic groups in development and supports fragmented view
of the world.
D.Multicultural education renews vitality of society through the
richness of the different cultures of its members and fosters
development.
9. How are human rights principles reflected in the
activities of national and local governments?
A. Legislating laws to include rights education in all
levels of schooling
B. Organizing local exhibit or event to highlight the
children's talents and local products
C. Asking the community leaders to volunteer in the
construction of a barangay hall
D. Lobbying to the UN High Commission for Human
Rights to allocate higher budget for Philippines'
Commission on Human Rights.
9. How are human rights principles reflected in the
activities of national and local governments?
A. Legislating laws to include rights education in
all levels of schooling
B. Organizing local exhibit or event to highlight the
children's talents and local products
C. Asking the community leaders to volunteer in the
construction of a barangay hall
D. Lobbying to the UN High Commission for Human
Rights to allocate higher budget for Philippines'
Commission on Human Rights.
10. Which of the following is accurate in regard to
working with parents in diverse classrooms?
A. The parent's culture is important, but should not
influence their children's education.
B. Teachers should demonstrate their "expertise" to
parents to show they know best.
C. Teachers should strive to use a variety of ways to
keep parents informed, including parents who cannot
speak English or Filipino 1.
D. The importance of the family's influence on children's
education has diminished over the past few years.
10. Which of the following is accurate in regard to
working with parents in diverse classrooms?
A. The parent's culture is important, but should not
influence their children's education.
B. Teachers should demonstrate their "expertise" to
parents to show they know best.
C. Teachers should strive to use a variety of ways to
keep parents informed, including parents who cannot
speak English or Filipino 1.
D. The importance of the family's influence on children's
education has diminished over the past few years.
11. Which of the following is NOT a guiding
statement of peace education?
A. Peace education teaches students what to think
rather than how to think.
B. Peace education employs holistic and participatory
approach.
C. Peace education aims not to reproduce but
transform.
D. Peace builds bridges of support among key
participants.
11. Which of the following is NOT a guiding
statement of peace education?
A. Peace education teaches students what to think
rather than how to think.
B. Peace education employs holistic and participatory
approach.
C. Peace education aims not to reproduce but
transform.
D. Peace builds bridges of support among key
participants.
12. A political boss builds a school in a distant
barrio in order to get the votes for an unworthy
and corrupt candidate. Is the action of the political
boss moral?
A. No, the candidate is underserving
B. No, his motive was not meant for a good effect
C. Yes, the votes were exchange for the school built
D. Yes, it was his duty to strategize for his candidate
to win
12. A political boss builds a school in a distant
barrio in order to get the votes for an unworthy
and corrupt candidate. Is the action of the political
boss moral?
A. No, the candidate is underserving
B. No, his motive was not meant for a good effect
C. Yes, the votes were exchange for the school built
D. Yes, it was his duty to strategize for his candidate
to win
13. Widespread abuse of Mother Earth prompted
school to teach sustainable development. Which
one does this prove about school?
A. School can easily integrate sustainable
development in their curriculum
B.Sustainable development cannot be effectively
taught in the classroom
C. Environmental factors influence the school as an
agent of change
D. The curricula of schools are centered on Mother
Earth
13. Widespread abuse of Mother Earth prompted
school to teach sustainable development. Which
one does this prove about school?
A. School can easily integrate sustainable
development in their curriculum
B.Sustainable development cannot be effectively
taught in the classroom
C. Environmental factors influence the school as
an agent of change
D. The curricula of schools are centered on Mother
Earth
14. Teacher F is newly converted to a religion.
Deeply convinced of his new found religion, he starts
Monday classes by attacking one religion and
convinces his pupils to attend their religious services
on Sundays. Is this in accordance with the Code of
Ethics of Professional Teachers?
A. Yes. What he does is values education.
B. No. A teacher should not use his position to proselyte
others.
C. Yes. In the name of academic freedom, a teacher can
decide what to teach.
D. Yes. What he does strengthens values education.
14. Teacher F is newly converted to a religion.
Deeply convinced of his new found religion, he starts
Monday classes by attacking one religion and
convinces his pupils to attend their religious services
on Sundays. Is this in accordance with the Code of
Ethics of Professional Teachers?
A. Yes. What he does is values education.
B. No. A teacher should not use his position to
proselyte others.
C. Yes. In the name of academic freedom, a teacher can
decide what to teach.
D. Yes. What he does strengthens values education.
15. Miss Lucero is a newly appointed teacher. The
principal handed a copy of the Teacher’s Code of
Ethics. Which could have been the motive of the
principal?
A. Acquaint her with principles of moral behavior,
conduct and relationship in the practice of profession
B. Make her aware of the principles and rules prescribed
under the authority of the state
C. Familiarize her with the generally accepted customs of
right living in a society
D. Provides her a set of rules and regulation to observe in
school
15. Miss Lucero is a newly appointed teacher. The
principal handed a copy of the Teacher’s Code of
Ethics. Which could have been the motive of the
principal?
A. Acquaint her with principles of moral behavior,
conduct and relationship in the practice of profession
B. Make her aware of the principles and rules prescribed
under the authority of the state
C. Familiarize her with the generally accepted customs of
right living in a society
D. Provides her a set of rules and regulation to observe in
school
16. Education is a functional part of society. All
except one are statements of social values of
education. Which one is not?
A. Education refines human sentiments and feelings
B. Education orders and humanizes economic life
C. Education promotes wholesome family life
D. Education furthers community health
16. Education is a functional part of society. All
except one are statements of social values of
education. Which one is not?
A. Education refines human sentiments and feelings
B. Education orders and humanizes economic life
C. Education promotes wholesome family life
D. Education furthers community health
17. The school principal came to see and ask Mrs.
Alarcon if he can observe her class. Mrs. Alarcon has
not informed her pupils of the coming visitor. What
should she do?
A. Sidetrack the principal when he visits by discussing
problems with pupils and parents
B. Tell the principal that the children have not been
informed and to come some other time
C. Ask the principal to give you enough time to prepare
for his visit
D. Teach the class and continue with what has been
planned
17. The school principal came to see and ask Mrs.
Alarcon if he can observe her class. Mrs. Alarcon has
not informed her pupils of the coming visitor. What
should she do?
A. Sidetrack the principal when he visits by discussing
problems with pupils and parents
B. Tell the principal that the children have not been
informed and to come some other time
C. Ask the principal to give you enough time to prepare
for his visit
D. Teach the class and continue with what has been
planned
18. You have been promised the next promotion but
you strongly feel that your closest friend who was
considered for promotion is less qualified than you.
You would like to complain but you do not want your
best friend to know it. What would you do?
A. Convince your friend not to accept the new position
B. Accept the arrangement anyway you are next in rank
C. Talk the principal and tell him/her how you feel about
the matter
D. Discuss the problem directly with the principal and
let him suggest a solution
18. You have been promised the next promotion but
you strongly feel that your closest friend who was
considered for promotion is less qualified than you.
You would like to complain but you do not want your
best friend to know it. What would you do?
A. Convince your friend not to accept the new position
B. Accept the arrangement anyway you are next in rank
C. Talk the principal and tell him/her how you feel about
the matter
D. Discuss the problem directly with the principal
and let him suggest a solution
19. You observed that your principal is playing favorites.
Some of your co-teachers can go home ahead of official
time and can even choose the best schedule. What would
be your appropriate reaction to this situation?
A. Try to win your principal and ask to be given the same
privilege next time
B. Give warning to the principal’s favorites that they’d rather
be careful about their behavior
C. Follow strictly your official time, do not be influenced by
your co-teacher’s behavior
D. Report both your principal’s behavior and your co-
teachers violation of official time to your supervisor
19. You observed that your principal is playing favorites.
Some of your co-teachers can go home ahead of official
time and can even choose the best schedule. What would
be your appropriate reaction to this situation?
A. Try to win your principal and ask to be given the same
privilege next time
B. Give warning to the principal’s favorites that they’d rather
be careful about their behavior
C. Follow strictly your official time, do not be influenced
by your co-teacher’s behavior
D. Report both your principal’s behavior and your co-
teachers violation of official time to your supervisor
20. Which one describes one responsibility of a teacher in
an school dominated by Indigenous Peoples’ (IP) children?
I. Point out the negative elements of their
culture to help them improve.
II. Help them realize the positive elements of
their culture and make hem feel proud about
them.
III. Teach basic concepts in the context of the
IP culture.
IV. Show them other peoples’ cultures
A. I, II, III and IV C. II, III and IV
B. I, III and IV D. I, II, and III
20. Which one describes one responsibility of a teacher in
an school dominated by Indigenous Peoples’ (IP) children?
I. Point out the negative elements of their
culture to help them improve.
II. Help them realize the positive elements of
their culture and make hem feel proud about
them.
III. Teach basic concepts in the context of the
IP culture.
IV. Show them other peoples’ cultures
A. I, II, III and IV C. II, III and IV
B. I, III and IV D. I, II, and III
21. In an era of knowledge explosion, what is
supposed to be every teacher’s most important
responsibility to maximize children’s learning?
I. Teach learners the skills on how to learn.
II. Teach learners information only.
III. Teach learners how to evaluate
information.
A. I and III C. I and II
B. I only D. III only
21. In an era of knowledge explosion, what is
supposed to be every teacher’s most important
responsibility to maximize children’s learning?
I. Teach learners the skills on how to learn.
II. Teach learners information only.
III. Teach learners how to evaluate
information.
A. I and III C. I and II
B. I only D. III only
22. As an effective classroom manager, what should
a teacher do?
I. She uses instructional time wisely.
II. She uses her power to punish students for
the sake of discipline.
III. She puts to use available and appropriate
materials.
IV. She manipulates colleagues and students
so she can meet her goals.
A. I and III C. I, II, and III
B. II, III and IV D. I, II, III and IV
22. As an effective classroom manager, what should
a teacher do?
I. She uses instructional time wisely.
II. She uses her power to punish students for
the sake of discipline.
III. She puts to use available and appropriate
materials.
IV. She manipulates colleagues and students
so she can meet her goals.
A. I and III C. I, II, and III
B. II, III and IV D. I, II, III and IV
23. Alvin Toffler said, “The illiterate of the 21st
century will not be those who cannot read and
write but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and
relearn”. Based on this statement what are the
important responsibilities of the teacher?
I. To enable learners to adapt to change
II. To teach learners the basics
III. To equip them with skills to learn
A. II and III C. I and II
B. I and III D. I, II, and III
23. Alvin Toffler said, “The illiterate of the 21st
century will not be those who cannot read and
write but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and
relearn”. Based on this statement what are the
important responsibilities of the teacher?
I. To enable learners to adapt to change
II. To teach learners the basics
III. To equip them with skills to learn
A. II and III C. I and II
B. I and III D. I, II, and III
24. A teacher is said to be a “trustee of the
cultural heritage of the nation and is under
obligation to transmit to learners such heritage”.
Which practice makes him/her fulfill such
obligation?
A. Use interactive teaching strategies
B. Use the latest educational technology
C. Observe continuing professional education
D. Study the life of Filipino heroes
24. A teacher is said to be a “trustee of the
cultural heritage of the nation and is under
obligation to transmit to learners such heritage”.
Which practice makes him/her fulfill such
obligation?
A. Use interactive teaching strategies
B. Use the latest educational technology
C. Observe continuing professional education
D. Study the life of Filipino heroes
25. Teachers often complain of numerous non-teaching
assignments that adversely affect their teaching. Does
this mean that teachers must be pre-occupied only with
teaching?
A. No, because every teacher is expected to provide
leadership and initiative in activities for the betterment of
communities.
B. Yes, because teaching is more than enough full-time job.
C. No, because to lead in community activities is the job of
elected officials.
D. Yes, if they are given other assignments justice demands
that they be properly compensated.
25. Teachers often complain of numerous non-teaching
assignments that adversely affect their teaching. Does
this mean that teachers must be pre-occupied only with
teaching?
A. No, because every teacher is expected to provide
leadership and initiative in activities for the betterment
of communities.
B. Yes, because teaching is more than enough full-time job.
C. No, because to lead in community activities is the job of
elected officials.
D. Yes, if they are given other assignments justice demands
that they be properly compensated.
26. A pupil whose mother is an OFW has been
absent for the past three days. Considering the
teachers rules and responsibilities, what action will
you take?
A. Political C. Historical
B. Psychological D. Geographical
32. For more efficient and effective management
of schools as agents of change, one proposal for the
DepEd to do is to cluster remote standalone
schools under one lead school head. Which factor
has the strongest influence on this proposal?
A. Political C. Historical
B. Psychological D. Geographical
33. Teacher Yna discourages her students to
watch TV excessively. The average student sends
about 24 hours watching television in a week.
According to researcher, how is learning affected
by extensive TV viewing?
A. Shorter attention span
B. Enhanced creativity
C. Improved thinking ability
D. Improved communication skills
33. Teacher Yna discourages her students to
watch TV excessively. The average student sends
about 24 hours watching television in a week.
According to researcher, how is learning affected
by extensive TV viewing?
A. Shorter attention span
B. Enhanced creativity
C. Improved thinking ability
D. Improved communication skills
34. Widespread abuse of Mother Earth prompted
schools to teach sustainable development. Which
one does this prove about schools?
A. Environmental factors influence the school as an
agent of change.
B. Schools can easily integrate sustainable
development in their curriculum.
C. The curricula of schools are centered on Mother
Earth.
D. Sustainable development cannot be effectively
taught in the classrooms.
34. Widespread abuse of Mother Earth prompted
schools to teach sustainable development. Which
one does this prove about schools?
A. Environmental factors influence the school as
an agent of change.
B. Schools can easily integrate sustainable
development in their curriculum.
C. The curricula of schools are centered on Mother
Earth.
D. Sustainable development cannot be effectively
taught in the classrooms.
35. Which of these statements is the most
effective way of communicating the vision-mission
statement of the school?
A. Share vision-mission among stakeholders
B. Form committees to develop and/or revised the
vision-mission statement
C. Align activities, programs, and projects to the
school vision-mission
D. Memorize the vision-mission statement
35. Which of these statements is the most
effective way of communicating the vision-mission
statement of the school?
A. Share vision-mission among stakeholders
B. Form committees to develop and/or revised the
vision-mission statement
C. Align activities, programs, and projects to the
school vision-mission
D. Memorize the vision-mission statement
36. In a school where academic performance is
low, which of these alternative actions is LEAST
effective?
A. Putting up a functional Education Management
Information System (EMIS)
B. Establish a well-equipped Learning Management
Resource Center (LRC)
C. Upgrading teaching competencies through In-
Service Training (INSET)
D. Producing support instructional materials
36. In a school where academic performance is
low, which of these alternative actions is LEAST
effective?
A. Putting up a functional Education Management
Information System (EMIS)
B. Establish a well-equipped Learning Management
Resource Center (LRC)
C. Upgrading teaching competencies through In-
Service Training (INSET)
D. Producing support instructional materials
37. Which of these school practices helps create a
positive learning climate?
A. Giving recognition or appreciation for
teachers/staff accomplishments
B. Giving clear expectations to the academic
community
C. Encouraging everyone to participate in
accomplishing school goals and objectives
D. Encouraging only the high performing teachers to
apply for promotion
37. Which of these school practices helps create a
positive learning climate?
A. Giving recognition or appreciation for
teachers/staff accomplishments
B. Giving clear expectations to the academic
community
C. Encouraging everyone to participate in
accomplishing school goals and objectives
D. Encouraging only the high performing teachers to
apply for promotion
38. Which of the following provisions guarantee
accessible education for all?
A.Establish and maintain a system of free public
education in the elementary and high school levels
B.Encourage non-formal, informal, and indigenous
learning systems, as well as self- learning, independent
and out of school study program
C.Provie and maintain a system of scholarship grants,
student loan programs, subsidies, and other incentives
D.Establish, maintain, and support a complete, adequate,
and integrated system of education relevant to the
needs of the people and society.
38. Which of the following provisions guarantee
accessible education for all?
A.Establish and maintain a system of free public
education in the elementary and high school levels
B.Encourage non-formal, informal, and indigenous
learning systems, as well as self- learning, independent
and out of school study program
C.Provie and maintain a system of scholarship grants,
student loan programs, subsidies, and other incentives
D.Establish, maintain, and support a complete, adequate,
and integrated system of education relevant to the
needs of the people and society.
39. Which principle is underscored in the overall
efforts of the DepEd to provide assistance and
resources for preschool education?
A. The rate of development is unique to each
individual.
B.Early development is more critical than later
development.
C. Early childhood education is required of primary
education.
D. Provision of assistance is expected of the
leadership.
39. Which principle is underscored in the overall
efforts of the DepEd to provide assistance and
resources for preschool education?
A. The rate of development is unique to each
individual.
B.Early development is more critical than later
development.
C. Early childhood education is required of primary
education.
D. Provision of assistance is expected of the
leadership.
40. Teacher should be encouraged to teach folk
knowledge because __________.
A. this is in keeping with indigenization of the
curriculum.
B. folk knowledge is crucial in facing the basics of
daily living.
C. folk knowledge is included in the national
achievement test (NAT).
D. teaching folk knowledge is a mandate of DepEd.
40. Teacher should be encouraged to teach folk
knowledge because __________.
A. this is in keeping with indigenization of the
curriculum.
B. folk knowledge is crucial in facing the basics of
daily living.
C. folk knowledge is included in the national
achievement test (NAT).
D. teaching folk knowledge is a mandate of DepEd.
41. Children learn how to open a coconut and
other common chores in a coconut farm. In this
instance, culture is transmitted by
_______________.
A.Enculturation C. Immersion
B.Acculturation D. Assimilation
41. Children learn how to open a coconut and
other common chores in a coconut farm. In this
instance, culture is transmitted by
_______________.
A.Enculturation C. Immersion
B.Acculturation D. Assimilation
Processes through which culture is transferred
enculturation – the process of handling down of
culture from one generation to the succeeding ones
acculturation - the process of learning a new or
foreign culture
indoctrination – the process of teaching a person/group
to accept a set of beliefs uncritically
cultural immersion - the act of surrounding yourself
with the culture of a place
42. In schools, particularly in lower grades where
children come from diverse backgrounds, teachers
are expected to use varied approaches effectively.
Which approach/es would be appropriate for such
diversity?
I. Differentiated teaching approaches
II. A variety of instructional materials
III. Multi-media materials
IV. Multi-lingual approach
A. I, II, III C. IV only
B.I, IV D. I, II, III, IV
42. In schools, particularly in lower grades where
children come from diverse backgrounds, teachers
are expected to use varied approaches effectively.
Which approach/es would be appropriate for such
diversity?
I. Differentiated teaching approaches
II. A variety of instructional materials
III. Multi-media materials
IV. Multi-lingual approach
A. I, II, III C. IV only
B.I, IV D. I, II, III, IV
43. Critical thinking in recent years has become a
concern in education not only in the Philippines but also
the world. The cognitive, affective, and psychomotor
components are put to focus. Which of the following
competencies clearly distinguish the critical thinker?
I. Estimates and evaluates
II. Offers opinions and judgments
III. Notes relationship cursorily
IV Hypothesize and concludes
A.II C. I and IV
B.III D. II and III
43. Critical thinking in recent years has become a
concern in education not only in the Philippines but also
the world. The cognitive, affective, and psychomotor
components are put to focus. Which of the following
competencies clearly distinguish the critical thinker?
I. Estimates and evaluates
II. Offers opinions and judgments
III. Notes relationship cursorily
IV Hypothesize and concludes
A.II C. I and IV
B.III D. II and III
44. Which is the best reason for providing early
intervention program to children with disabilities,
ages 0-3 years old?
A. Prevent labeling at an early age
B. Ensure inclusion or enrollment in regular classes
C. Identify strengths and weaknesses for instruction
purposes
D. Address developmental lag and prevent acquiring
additional disabilities
44. Which is the best reason for providing early
intervention program to children with disabilities,
ages 0-3 years old?
A. Prevent labeling at an early age
B. Ensure inclusion or enrollment in regular classes
C. Identify strengths and weaknesses for instruction
purposes
D. Address developmental lag and prevent
acquiring additional disabilities
45. Which of this is a teacher’s acceptable view of
change?