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