1.

Based on Edgar Dale’s “Cone

of Experience”, which activity is
farthest from the real thing?
A. watching demo
C. hearing/listening
B. attending exhibit
D. viewing images
2. Which software is needed
when one wants to perform
automatic calculations on
numerical data?
A. Database
B. Spreadsheet Program
C. Microsoft Word
D. Microsoft Power point
A spreadsheet is an interactive
computer application for
organization, analysis and storage
of data in tabular
form. Spreadsheets are developed
as computerized simulations of
paper accounting worksheets.
The program operates on data
entered in cells of an array,
organized in rows and columns.
3. Which characteristic must be
primarily considered in the
choice of instructional aids?
A. Stimulate and maintain
student interest
B. Suited to the lesson objective
C. Updated and relevant to the
Filipino setting
D. New and skillfully made
4. I would like to use a model to
emphasize a particular part.
Which of these would be most
appropriate?
A. Realia
B. Audio Recording
C. Simulation
D. Mock up
Mock-up are special types of
model which are focused on
a specific part of a whole
object.
5. Which priority criterion
should guide a teacher in the
choice of instructional devices?
A. Novelty
B. Cost
C. Attractiveness
D. Appropriateness
6. Which learning activity is
MOST appropriate if a teacher’s
focus is attitudinal change?
A. Field trip
B. Exhibit
C. Role play
D. Game
7. What principle is violated by
overusing the chalkboard, as
tough it is the only educational
technology
available?
A. Isolated use
B. Flexibility
C. Variety
D. Uniformity
8. Which statement applies CORRECTLY
to Edgar Dale’s “Cone of Experience”?
A. The farther you are from the base, the more
direct the learning experience becomes.
B. The farther you are from the bottom, the
direct the learning experience becomes.
C. The closer you are to the base, the more
the learning experience becomes.
D. The closer you are to the base, the more
direct the learning experience becomes.
9.“When more senses are stimulated,
teaching and learning become more
effective.” What is an application of this
principle?
A. Appeal to student’s sense of
imagination.
B. Use multisensory aids.
C. Make your students touch the
instructional material.
D. Use audiovisual aids because the
eyes and the ears are the most
important sense of learning.
10. Teacher S likes to show how
the launching of spaceships
takes place. Which of the
following materials available is
most fit?
A. Model
B. Mock-up
C. Replica
D. Realia
Model - show the totality
of a thing or a process.
11. Teacher A likes to concretize
the abstract concept of an atom.
She came up with a concrete
presentation of the atom by using
wires and plastic balls. How would
you classify Teacher A’s visual aid?
A. Chart C. Model
B. Replica D. Realia
12. Ito’y isang kagamitang
nagpapakita ng pinalaking imahe
ng transparency sa itaas at likod
ng gumagamit.
A. Over Head Projector
B. Opaque Projector
C. Presentasyong Powerpoint
D. Film strip
13. Ginagamit ito upang
matutuhan ng mga mag-aaral
ang pagsulat ng mga usapan sa
isang diyalogo na may
kasamang larawan.
A. pocket tsart
B. flannel board
C. Mobile
D. Komik istrip
14. Which instructional material
can most concretely document the
rotation of the earth on its axis as
it revolves around the sun?
A. Globe
B. Map of the world
C. Simulation
D. Planetarium
Planetarium - is a representation
of the planets and their relative
sizes and distances from each
other.
15. When I bring the true objects
to the class to teach simple
machines, I make use of______.
A. Mock-ups
B. Realia
C. Models
D. Demonstrations
Realia - are objects from real life
used in classroom instruction by
educators to improve students'
understanding of other cultures
and real life situations.
16. Under which category will a
globe as an instructional
material fall?
A. Picture
B. Model
C. Mock-up
D. Realia
Model - show the totality
of a thing or a process.
17. Which one uses a projector?
A. Model
B. Slides
C. Mock-up
D. Realia
18. A grade II teacher wanted to
show the parts of a seed by using a
large, wooden seed visual aid with
detachable cotyledons and tiny
seeds. Under what classification
does this wooden structure fall?
A. Replica
B. Model
C. Mock-up
D. Realia
19. Which instructional material
is closest to direct experience?
A. Film showing
B. Simulation
C. Field Trip
D. Dramatization
Simulation - is an imitation of
reality, modifying some elements
which may prove dangerous or
impractical so as to provide the
students with the experience
whenever necessary.
20. Which software allows
teachers and students to write,
edit and polish assignments and
reports?
A. Database
B. Word processing
C. Spreadsheets
D. Graphics
21. Which is the first thing that
the teacher determines in the
selection of media for teaching?
A. Ability of the students
B. Objectives of the lesson
C. Technique to be use
D. Availability of the media
22. Which ones are two-
dimensional representations of
the earth’s geographic and/or
political features?
A. Maps
B. Mock-ups
C. Globes
D. Models
Maps - are usually shown on flat
surface and are used to represent
the surface of the earth or some
parts of it, showing the relative size
and position according to scale or
projection and position represented.
23. With the number of senses
to be stimulated as criterion,
which one should be first in the
list?
A. Audio-visual Aid
B. Multi-sensory aid
C. Audio aid
D. Visual aid
24. Teacher C wants to show to the
class a magnified picture of Mayon
Volcano mounted on a bond
paper, which one will she use?
A. Opaque projector
B. Filmstrip
C. Slide
D. Overhead projector
Opaque Projector - A projector
used to view images of
nontransparent materials, such
as printed sheets or drawings.
25. Bruner’s theory on intellectual
development moves from enactive
to iconic and symbolic stages. In
which stage(s) is/are diagrams
helpful to accompany verbal
information?
A. Enactive and iconic
B. Symbolic
C. Symbolic and enactive
D. iconic
26. Based on Edgar Dale’s
“Cone of Experience” which
activity is farthest from the real
thing?
A. Read
B. Hear
C. View images
D. Attend exhibit
27. Searching for related literature
by accessing several data bases
by the use of telephone lines
connected to a computer in the
library with other computers that
have data base is called:
A. Computer search
B. Compact disc search
C. On-line search
D. manual search
28. _____ is an instructional
material that requires students
to perform.
A. Mock up
B. Film
C. Pantomime
D. Comic Books
29. Taking into consideration the
different senses used in
learning, which does not belong
to the group?
A. Radio
B. Audiotape recorder
C. Filmstrip
D. Phonograph
30. The television program
BATIBOT was developed because:
A. Children learn by conditioning
B. Children learn by discovery
C. Children learn by trial and
error
D. Children learn by observing
and imitating.
31. I like to teach subtraction by
engaging my pupils in a “Sari-
sari store business”. Which
technique is this?
A. Contrived incident
B. Game
C. Dramatization
D. Simulation
32. In one of the pages of her printed
reference material, Teacher Francis finds
an illustrative life cycle of a frog. Assuming
that the following are available to him,
which is the quickest way for her to
effectively present the life cycle of a frog to
her class?
A. the use of an overhead projector
B. the use of an opaque projector
C. describing the life cycle
D. drawing on the chalkboard
33. Which of the following is
NOT an example of
communicative tool?
A. multimedia encyclopedia
B. teleconferencing
C. electronic mail
D. chat
34. Your mother wanted to finish her long
dreamed course but she wanted to do it at
home during her free time. How could you
help your mother in pursuing her dream?
A. Encourage her to hire a helper so that
she can attend regularly to your class.
B. Give up your study so that your mother
can attend her classes.
C. Enroll her to school where you enrolled.
D. Enroll her in distance education
35. With the increasing use of
educational technology inside
the classroom, what role is
expected of the teacher?
A. facilitator
B. researcher
C. knowledge giver
D. source of information
36. It is impractical to bring real
objects to the classroom so Gerald
constructed a three-dimensional
visual instead. Which of the
following did he construct?
A. cartoons
B. chart
C. graphic
D. model
37. There are several reasons why
teachers are reluctant in using electronic
media in the teaching-learning process.
Which is the most common reason?
A. The limited exposure of teachers to
new equipment.
B. Their incompatibility to diverse needs
of the learners.
C. The difficulty in integrating technology
in the curriculum.
D. The excessive availability of local
technology in the community.
38. Mrs. Millare used film clip in teaching
science concepts to her Grade Six class.
However, she found out that it was
ineffective used in the classroom. When
technology is considered ineffective?
A. When it promotes mastery of the
lesson.
B. When it makes viewing more
interesting.
C. When it helps attain the objectives of
the lesson.
D. When it includes boredom and
alienation on the part of the learners.
39. Mrs. Factor would like to integrate
technology in writing a friendly letter.
Which of the following is the most
effective way of doing it?
A. Let the pupils surf a friendly letter from
the internet.
B. Have the pupils write a friendly letter
and send it through an email.
C. Have the pupils forward a downloaded
friendly letter to others via email.
D. Let the pupils write a friendly letter
using word processing and have it
critiqued by their peers.
40. Which is the best reason why
teachers state the objectives
before using instructional media?
A. To be able to practice how to
operate the equipment.
B. To determine which media to
use best.
C. To prepare the materials
beforehand.
D. To secure available materials
41. Part of the computer that
performs logical comparisons
and arithmetic operations.
A. Control Unit
B. ALU
C. Internal Memory
D. External Memory
42. Which of the following is
equivalent to one character?
A. kilobyte
B. byte
C. megabyte
D. gigabyte
The byte is a unit of digital
information in computing and
telecommunications that
most commonly consists of
eight bits.
43. A peripheral device that can
be used for both input and
output functions is
A. Printer
B. External DVD Writer
C. Monitor
D. Joystick
44. What is the fastest type of
computer used for highly
specialized application
A. Analog computer
B. Hybrid computer
C. Mainframe computer
D. Supercomputer
 Supercomputer
The biggest in size, the
most expensive in price
than any other is
classified and known as
supercomputer. It can
process trillions of
instructions in seconds.
45. A printer is an example of
a(n)
A. CPU
B. Microcomputer
C. Output Device
D. Peripheral Storage
Device
An output device displays
information on a screen, creates
printed copies or generates sound.
A monitor, printer and speakers are
examples of output devices.
46. A device used to feed or
enter data and instructions to
the computer.
A. Disk drive
B. Keyboard
C. Hard disk
D. Joystick
A keyboard is a human interface device
which is represented as a layout of
buttons. Each button, or key, can be used
to either input a linguistic character to a
computer, or to call upon a particular
function of the computer. Traditional
keyboards use spring-based buttons,
though newer variations employ virtual
keys, or even projected keyboards.
47. Part of the computer that
displays information.
A. Monitor
B. Keyboard
C. Disk Drive
D. CPU
48. Keys used to erase
characters
A. Delete and Backspace
B. CRTL and ALT
C. Backspace and Spacebar
D. Delete and Insert
49. A peripheral device that
displays characters on paper
A. Monitor
B. Keyboard
C. Disk Drive
D. Printer
50. The Acronym CPU stands for
A. Central Processor Unit
B. Central Processing Unit
C. Control Processing Unit
D. Control-Possessing Unit
51. The Acronym RAM stands for
A. Round Access Mean
B. Read Access Memory
C. Random Access Memory
D. Receive Access Mean
52. The computer equipment
and physical characteristics of a
computer is also refer to as
A. Hardware
B. Computer Program
C. Software
D. CPU
Computer hardware (usually simply
called hardware) is the collection of
physical elements that constitutes
a computer system. Computer hardware
is the physical parts or components of a
computer, such as
the monitor, mouse,keyboard, computer
data storage, hard disk drive (HDD),
system unit (graphic cards, sound cards,
memory, motherboard and chips), and so
on, all of which are physical objects that
can be touched (that is, they are tangible)
53. Another term for starting the
computer is
A. Booting
B. Reading
C. About
D. Compiling
54. E-mail stands for
A. Electrical Mail
B. Emergency Mail
C. Electronic Mail
D. Electronically Mail
www also stands for
A. Word Wide Wed
B. World Wide Web
C. Word Widen Web
D. World Widen Web
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
56. In http//www.yahoo.com , http
means
A. hyper texting trans protocol
B. hubble-text transfer protocol
C.hyper-texting transfer protocode
D. hyper-text transfer protocol
57. Hardware that enable the
computer to present information
to the user.
A. input
B. peripheral
C. process
D. output
An output device displays
information on a screen, creates
printed copies or generates sound.
A monitor, printer and speakers are
examples of output devices.
58.Hardware that provide
information and instructions to
the computer which allows the
user to communicate with the
computer.
A. input C. process
B. peripheral D. output
What did Steve Jobs introduce in
the computer world?
A. Laptop
B. Netbook
C. Ipad
D. tablet-pc
60. The word processor is an
example of what types of
software?
A. application software
B. operating systems software
C. system software
D. utilities
Application software (an application) is a
set of computer program designed to
permit the user to perform a group of
coordinated functions, tasks, or activities.
Application software cannot run on itself
but is dependent on system software to
execute. Examples of an application
include a word processor, a spreadsheet
design and management system.
 Basic Computer Terminology
access time - The performance of a hard drive or other storage device - how long it takes to locate a
file.
application - a program in which you do your work.
application menu - on the right side of the screen header. Lists running applications.
ASCII (pronounced ask-key ) - American Standard Code for Information Interchange. a commonly used
data format for exchanging information between computers or programs.
bit - the smallest piece of information used by the computer. Derived from "binary digit". In computer
language, either a one (1) or a zero (0).
backup - a copy of a file or disk you make for archiving purposes.
boot - to start up a computer.
bug - a programming error that causes a program to behave in an unexpected way.
bus - an electronic pathway through which data is transmitted between components in a computer.
byte - a piece of computer information made up of eight bits.
card - a printed circuit board that adds some feature to a computer.
CD-ROM - an acronym for Compact Disc Read-Only Memory.
CPU - the Central Processing Unit. The processing chip that is the "brains" of a computer.
crash - a system malfunction in which the computer stops working and has to be restarted.
cursor - The pointer, usually arrow or cross shaped, which is controlled by the mouse.
data - (the plural of datum) information processed by a computer.
desktop - 1. the finder. 2. the shaded or colored backdrop of the screen.
dialog box - an on-screen message box that appears when the Mac requires additional
information before completing a command.
digitize - to convert linear, or analog, data into digital data which can be used by the
computer.
disk - a spinning platter made of magnetic or optically etched material on which data can be
stored.
disk drive - the machinery that writes the data from a disk and/or writes data to a disk.
document - a file you create, as opposed to the application which created it.
DOS - acronym for Disk Operating System - used in IBM PCs.
DPI - acronym for Dots Per Inch - a gauge of visual clarity on the printed page or on the
computer screen.
download - to transfer data from one computer to another. (If you are on the receiving end,
you are downloading. If you are on the sending end, you are uploading ).
drag - to move the mouse while its button is being depressed.
drag and drop - a feature on the Mac which allows one to drag the icon for a document on
top of the icon for an application, thereby launching the application and opening the
document.
Ethernet - a protocol for fast communication and file transfer across a network.
floppy - a 3.5 inch square rigid disk which holds data. (so named for the earlier 5.25 and 8
inch disks that were flexible).
folder - an electronic subdirectory which contains files.
font - a typeface that contains the characters of an alphabet or some other letterforms.
gig - a gigabyte = 1024 megabytes.
hard drive - a large capacity storage device made of multiple disks housed in a rigid case.
high density disk - a 1.4 MB floppy disk.
icon - a graphic symbol for an application, file or folder.
insertion point - in word processing, the short flashing marker which indicates where your
next typing will begin.
installer - software used to install a program on your hard drive.
K - short for kilobyte.
keyboard shortcut - a combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise
found in a pulldown menu.
kilobyte - 1024 bytes.
Measurements (summary) -
*a bit = one binary digit (1 or 0) *"bit" is derived from the contraction b'it (binary digit) -> 8
bits = one byte
*1024 bytes = one kilobyte
*K = kilobyte
*Kb = kilobit
*MB = megabyte
*Mb = megabit
*MB/s = megabytes per second
*Mb/s = megabits per second
*bps = bits per second
i.e., 155 Mb/s = 19.38 MB/s
MB - short for megabyte.
megabyte - 1024 kilobytes.
memory - the temporary holding area where data is stored while it is being used or changed;
the amount of RAM a computer has installed.
multi tasking - running more than one application in memory at the same time.
nanosecond - one billionth of a second. ( or, the time between the theatrical release of a Dudley Moore
film and the moment it begins to play on airplanes).
operating system - the system software that controls the computer.
optical disk - a high-capacity storage medium that is read by a laser light.
palette - a small floating window that contains tools used in a given application.
partition - a subdivision of a hard drives surface that is defined and used as a separate drive.
paste - to insert text, or other material, from the clipboard or copy buffer.
PC - acronym for personal computer, commonly used to refer to an IBM or IBM clone computer which
uses DOS.
PCI - acronym for Peripheral Component Interchange - the newer, faster bus achitecture.
peripheral - an add-on component to your computer.
pop-up menu - any menu that does not appear at the top of the screen in the menu bar. (may pop up or
down)
RAM - acronym for Random-Access Memory.
reset switch - a switch on the Mac that restarts the computer in the event of a crash or freeze.
RISC - acronym for Reduced Instruction Set Computing; the smaller set of commands used by the
PowerPC and Power Mac.
ROM - acronym for Read Only Memory; memory that can only be read from and not written to.
save - to write a file onto a disk.
save as - (a File menu item) to save a previously saved file in a new location and/or with a new name.
scroll - to shift the contents of a window to bring hidden items into view.
scroll bar - a bar at the bottom or right side of a window that contains the scroll box and allows
scrolling.
serial port - a port that allows data to be transmitted in a series (one after the other), such as the
printer and modem ports on a Mac.
server - a central computer dedicated to sending and receiving data from other computers (on a
network).
shut down - the command from the Special menu that shuts down the Mac safely.
software - files on disk that contain instructions for a computer.
spreadsheet - a program designed to look like an electronic ledger.
surge suppressor - a power strip that has circuits designed to reduce the effects of surge in electrical
power. (not the same as a UPS)
title bar - the horizontal bar at the top of a window which has the name of the file or folder it
represents.
upload - to send a file from one computer to another through a network.
Uninterruptible Power Source (UPS)- a constantly charging battery pack which powers the computer.
A UPS should have enough charge to power your computer for several minutes in the event of a total
power failure, giving you time to save your work and safely shut down.
UPS - acronym for Uninterruptible Power Source.
virtual memory - using part of your hard drive as though it were "RAM".
WORM - acronym for Write Once-Read Many; an optical disk that can only be written to once (like a CD-
ROM).
zoom box - a small square in the upper right corner of a window which, when clicked, will expand the
window to fill the whole screen.