05202006
  • 1. What is the official language of Indonesia?
A) Balinese
B) Javanese
C) Sundanese
D) Indonesian
  • 2. Local languages in Indonesia are:
A) Used only for religious
B) Banned in education
C) Rarely used formally in government schools
D) Used officially
  • 3. In Indonesia, local languages are more widely used in:
A) News broadcasting
B) University Education
C) Non-formal education
D) Government reports
  • 4. Approximately how many languages are spoken in Malaysia?
A) 80
B) 140
C) 39
D) 40
  • 5. The official national language of Malaysia is:
A) Malay
B) Tamil
C) Mandarin
D) English
  • 6. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a medium of instruction in Malaysia?
A) Thai
B) Tamil
C) Other indian languages
D) Mandarin
  • 7. Are education programs using local languages in Malaysia considered bilingual?
A) No, they are not officially used
B) Yes yes yow
C) yessi
D) Only in secondary schools
  • 8. How many languages are spoken in Singapore?
A) Over 50
B) More than 20
C) 5
D) 10
  • 9. The sole medium of instruction in Singapore is:
A) Malay
B) Mandarin
C) Tamil
D) English
  • 10. Which of the following is NOT one of Singapore's mother tongues?
A) Malay ko
B) Hindi tayo pwede
C) Hindi
D) Malay
  • 11. Which of these is NOT emphasized in Singapore's language policy?
A) English for instruction
B) Bilingual programs in private schools only
C) Bilingualism for instruction
  • 12. How many languages are spoken in China?
A) 100
B) 400
C) 300
D) More than 200
  • 13. What is the official language of China?
A) Tibetan
B) Mandarin Chinese
C) Cantonese
D) Hakka
  • 14. Where is there most commitment to local languages use in china?
A) Coastal cities
B) Northern cities
C) Tourist Zones
D) Areas where students start with mother tongue
  • 15. In china, local languagess are often;
A) Not allowed in education
B) Taught only in universities
C) Used as mediums of instruction then shift to Mandarin
  • 16. How many indigenous languages are spoken in Japan?
A) Two (japanese and Ainu)
B) Five
C) One
D) wala akong kwentang tao
  • 17. What is the national language of Japan?
A) Japanese-Ryukyuan
B) Ainu
C) Japanese
D) Korean
  • 18. Which group makes up 1.4% of Japan's population?
A) Registered aliens (foreigners)
B) School teachers
C) Ainu speakers
  • 19. What policies are issued to help children of immigrants?
A) Improve japanese as a second language
B) Eliminate dialects
C) Ban native language use
  • 20. How many languages are spoken in Bangladesh?
A) 41
B) 30
C) Around 40
D) 39
  • 21. What is the official and national language of Bangladeshm
A) Urdu
B) English
C) Hindi
D) Bangla
E) Desh
  • 22. What is official used for in Bangladesh?
A) Religious restrictions
B) Loss of mother tongue literacy
C) Too many dialects
D) Language inflation
  • 23. How many languagess are spoken in the Philippines?
A) 100
B) Around 170
C) 250
D) 60
  • 24. What are the official languages of the Philippines?
A) English and Filipino
B) Visayan and English
C) Tagalog and English
D) Ilocano and tagalog
  • 25. Local languages are mostly used in;
A) Tertiary level
B) Business and governments
C) Early primary education
  • 26. Who usually runs education projects using local languages in the Philippines?
A) Private schools
B) NGOs and the community
C) Universities
D) Government
  • 27. What percentage of the world's population is considered bilingual?
A) 75%
B) 20%
C) 30%
D) 40%
  • 28. Which of the following is NOT a common method of bilingual education?
A) Teaching in student's home language
B) Using foreign language for all subjects
C) Teaching only grammar in native language
  • 29. Bilingual education is strongly connected with:
A) Sports
B) International travel
C) Minority rights and cultural identity
  • 30. A key characteristics of bilingual education is;
A) It avoids cukture
B) It ignored native identity
C) It is bicultural
D) It is mono-cultural
  • 31. According to baker (2001), bilingual education aims can be;
A) Varying and conflicting
B) Always unified
C) Focused on literature
D) Clearly defined only
  • 32. One aim of bilingual education is;
A) To help individuals integrate into mainstream society
B) To teach only English
C) To promote a single global language
  • 33. Bilingual education also aims to;
A) Reduce job opportunities
B) Prevent multiculturalism
C) Encourage isolation
D) Enhance economic adaptability
  • 34. Which is NOT an aim of bilingual education?
A) Limit language diversity
B) Promote language durvival
C) Develop students identities
  • 35. Bilingual education can support:
A) Elimination of regional dialects
B) Communication across political and linguistic communicaties
C) Cultural homogeneity
D) Government censorhip
  • 36. An example of formal bilingual education is:
A) Minority and disadvantaged students
B) Trade unions
C) Military training
D) Entertainment
  • 37. The use of native languages in bilingual education contributes to;
A) Instruction using two languages across curriculum
B) Informal language instruction
C) Private tutoring only
D) Education in english only
  • 38. What is the most effective approach in bilingual programs according to the document?
A) Early transition to L2
B) Teaching L2 first and L1 learning
C) Continued investment inL1 learning
  • 39. What enables students to use skills learned in one language in another?
A) Memorization
B) Translation
C) Repetition
D) Transfer
  • 40. Who emphasized the essential components of multilingual education in 2005?
A) Jim Cummins
B) Susan Malone
C) Noam Chomsku
D) Stephen Krashen
  • 41. What is crucial for the sustainability of MLE programs?
A) Supportive language and education policies
B) More teachers
C) Funding
D) Classroom technology
  • 42. MLE programs require cooperation among:
A) To train teachers
B) To design uniforms
C) For grading students
D) To asses learner progress and identify strengths/weaknesses
  • 43. What is the purpose of preliminary research in MLE?
A) To find L2 learner
B) To eleminate weak languages to promote English
C) To gather data on language and resources
  • 44. Orthographies must be acceptable to:
A) Government only
B) Researchers only
C) Mother-tongu speakers and authorities
D) Teachers onlu
  • 45. Instructional material in MLE should:
A) Build on learners existing knowledge and language
B) Ignore culture
C) Focus on L2
D) Be in English
  • 46. Graded reading materials should help learners
A) Speak fluently only
B) Build reading confidence and competence
C) Learn grammar
D) Memorize words
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