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05202006
Contributed by: Dilao
  • 1. What is the official language of Indonesia?
A) Javanese
B) Balinese
C) Sundanese
D) Indonesian
  • 2. Local languages in Indonesia are:
A) Used only for religious
B) Banned in education
C) Used officially
D) Rarely used formally in government schools
  • 3. In Indonesia, local languages are more widely used in:
A) News broadcasting
B) Government reports
C) University Education
D) Non-formal education
  • 4. Approximately how many languages are spoken in Malaysia?
A) 140
B) 40
C) 80
D) 39
  • 5. The official national language of Malaysia is:
A) Tamil
B) English
C) Malay
D) Mandarin
  • 6. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a medium of instruction in Malaysia?
A) Thai
B) Other indian languages
C) Mandarin
D) Tamil
  • 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) 10
B) 5
C) More than 20
D) Over 50
  • 9. The sole medium of instruction in Singapore is:
A) English
B) Malay
C) Tamil
D) Mandarin
  • 10. Which of the following is NOT one of Singapore's mother tongues?
A) Hindi tayo pwede
B) Malay ko
C) Hindi
D) Malay
  • 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) More than 200
B) 100
C) 300
D) 400
  • 13. What is the official language of China?
A) Hakka
B) Cantonese
C) Tibetan
D) Mandarin Chinese
  • 14. Where is there most commitment to local languages use in china?
A) Coastal cities
B) Tourist Zones
C) Northern cities
D) Areas where students start with mother tongue
  • 15. In china, local languagess are often;
A) Used as mediums of instruction then shift to Mandarin
B) Taught only in universities
C) Not allowed in education
  • 16. How many indigenous languages are spoken in Japan?
A) Five
B) Two (japanese and Ainu)
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D) One
  • 17. What is the national language of Japan?
A) Ainu
B) Korean
C) Japanese-Ryukyuan
D) Japanese
  • 18. Which group makes up 1.4% of Japan's population?
A) Registered aliens (foreigners)
B) Ainu speakers
C) School teachers
  • 19. What policies are issued to help children of immigrants?
A) Improve japanese as a second language
B) Ban native language use
C) Eliminate dialects
  • 20. How many languages are spoken in Bangladesh?
A) 30
B) 41
C) Around 40
D) 39
  • 21. What is the official and national language of Bangladeshm
A) Bangla
B) Desh
C) Urdu
D) Hindi
E) English
  • 22. What is official used for in Bangladesh?
A) Religious restrictions
B) Loss of mother tongue literacy
C) Language inflation
D) Too many dialects
  • 23. How many languagess are spoken in the Philippines?
A) 60
B) Around 170
C) 100
D) 250
  • 24. What are the official languages of the Philippines?
A) Ilocano and tagalog
B) Tagalog and English
C) English and Filipino
D) Visayan and English
  • 25. Local languages are mostly used in;
A) Early primary education
B) Business and governments
C) Tertiary level
  • 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) Teaching only grammar in native language
C) Using foreign language for all subjects
  • 29. Bilingual education is strongly connected with:
A) International travel
B) Minority rights and cultural identity
C) Sports
  • 30. A key characteristics of bilingual education is;
A) It is mono-cultural
B) It is bicultural
C) It avoids cukture
D) It ignored native identity
  • 31. According to baker (2001), bilingual education aims can be;
A) Clearly defined only
B) Always unified
C) Varying and conflicting
D) Focused on literature
  • 32. One aim of bilingual education is;
A) To teach only English
B) To help individuals integrate into mainstream society
C) To promote a single global language
  • 33. Bilingual education also aims to;
A) Prevent multiculturalism
B) Encourage isolation
C) Reduce job opportunities
D) Enhance economic adaptability
  • 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) Government censorhip
B) Elimination of regional dialects
C) Communication across political and linguistic communicaties
D) Cultural homogeneity
  • 36. An example of formal bilingual education is:
A) Trade unions
B) Entertainment
C) Military training
D) Minority and disadvantaged students
  • 37. The use of native languages in bilingual education contributes to;
A) Instruction using two languages across curriculum
B) Education in english only
C) Private tutoring only
D) Informal language instruction
  • 38. What is the most effective approach in bilingual programs according to the document?
A) Continued investment inL1 learning
B) Teaching L2 first and L1 learning
C) Early transition to L2
  • 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) Stephen Krashen
B) Susan Malone
C) Noam Chomsku
D) Jim Cummins
  • 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) For grading students
C) To design uniforms
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) Teachers onlu
B) Researchers only
C) Government only
D) Mother-tongu speakers and authorities
  • 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) Speak fluently only
B) Memorize words
C) Learn grammar
D) Build reading confidence and competence
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