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05202006
Contributed by: Dilao
  • 1. What is the official language of Indonesia?
A) Indonesian
B) Sundanese
C) Balinese
D) Javanese
  • 2. Local languages in Indonesia are:
A) Rarely used formally in government schools
B) Used only for religious
C) Used officially
D) Banned in education
  • 3. In Indonesia, local languages are more widely used in:
A) News broadcasting
B) Government reports
C) Non-formal education
D) University Education
  • 4. Approximately how many languages are spoken in Malaysia?
A) 140
B) 80
C) 40
D) 39
  • 5. The official national language of Malaysia is:
A) English
B) Tamil
C) Mandarin
D) Malay
  • 6. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a medium of instruction in Malaysia?
A) Other indian languages
B) Tamil
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) Over 50
B) 5
C) 10
D) More than 20
  • 9. The sole medium of instruction in Singapore is:
A) Tamil
B) English
C) Mandarin
D) Malay
  • 10. Which of the following is NOT one of Singapore's mother tongues?
A) Hindi
B) Malay ko
C) Malay
D) Hindi tayo pwede
  • 11. Which of these is NOT emphasized in Singapore's language policy?
A) Bilingual programs in private schools only
B) English for instruction
C) Bilingualism for instruction
  • 12. How many languages are spoken in China?
A) 100
B) 300
C) 400
D) More than 200
  • 13. What is the official language of China?
A) Cantonese
B) Hakka
C) Tibetan
D) Mandarin Chinese
  • 14. Where is there most commitment to local languages use in china?
A) Areas where students start with mother tongue
B) Tourist Zones
C) Coastal cities
D) Northern cities
  • 15. In china, local languagess are often;
A) Taught only in universities
B) Not allowed in education
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) wala akong kwentang tao
C) Five
D) One
  • 17. What is the national language of Japan?
A) Korean
B) Japanese
C) Ainu
D) Japanese-Ryukyuan
  • 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) Around 40
C) 30
D) 39
  • 21. What is the official and national language of Bangladeshm
A) Urdu
B) Hindi
C) English
D) Bangla
E) Desh
  • 22. What is official used for in Bangladesh?
A) Loss of mother tongue literacy
B) Language inflation
C) Too many dialects
D) Religious restrictions
  • 23. How many languagess are spoken in the Philippines?
A) Around 170
B) 250
C) 100
D) 60
  • 24. What are the official languages of the Philippines?
A) English and Filipino
B) Tagalog and English
C) Ilocano and tagalog
D) Visayan and English
  • 25. Local languages are mostly used in;
A) Business and governments
B) Early primary education
C) Tertiary level
  • 26. Who usually runs education projects using local languages in the Philippines?
A) NGOs and the community
B) Government
C) Universities
D) Private schools
  • 27. What percentage of the world's population is considered bilingual?
A) 30%
B) 20%
C) 40%
D) 75%
  • 28. Which of the following is NOT a common method of bilingual education?
A) Using foreign language for all subjects
B) Teaching only grammar in native language
C) Teaching in student's home language
  • 29. Bilingual education is strongly connected with:
A) Sports
B) Minority rights and cultural identity
C) International travel
  • 30. A key characteristics of bilingual education is;
A) It ignored native identity
B) It is bicultural
C) It is mono-cultural
D) It avoids cukture
  • 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 help individuals integrate into mainstream society
B) To promote a single global language
C) To teach only English
  • 33. Bilingual education also aims to;
A) Enhance economic adaptability
B) Encourage isolation
C) Prevent multiculturalism
D) Reduce job opportunities
  • 34. Which is NOT an aim of bilingual education?
A) Develop students identities
B) Promote language durvival
C) Limit language diversity
  • 35. Bilingual education can support:
A) Government censorhip
B) Communication across political and linguistic communicaties
C) Elimination of regional dialects
D) Cultural homogeneity
  • 36. An example of formal bilingual education is:
A) Trade unions
B) Minority and disadvantaged students
C) Military training
D) Entertainment
  • 37. The use of native languages in bilingual education contributes to;
A) Informal language instruction
B) Instruction using two languages across curriculum
C) Education in english only
D) Private tutoring only
  • 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) Transfer
B) Translation
C) Memorization
D) Repetition
  • 40. Who emphasized the essential components of multilingual education in 2005?
A) Stephen Krashen
B) Noam Chomsku
C) Jim Cummins
D) Susan Malone
  • 41. What is crucial for the sustainability of MLE programs?
A) Classroom technology
B) Supportive language and education policies
C) Funding
D) More teachers
  • 42. MLE programs require cooperation among:
A) To design uniforms
B) To train teachers
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) Mother-tongu speakers and authorities
B) Researchers only
C) Government only
D) Teachers onlu
  • 45. Instructional material in MLE should:
A) Be in English
B) Focus on L2
C) Build on learners existing knowledge and language
D) Ignore culture
  • 46. Graded reading materials should help learners
A) Memorize words
B) Learn grammar
C) Build reading confidence and competence
D) Speak fluently only
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