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