05202006 - Quiz
  • 1. What is the official language of Indonesia?
A) Indonesian
B) Balinese
C) Javanese
D) Sundanese
  • 2. Local languages in Indonesia are:
A) Used only for religious
B) Rarely used formally in government schools
C) Used officially
D) Banned in education
  • 3. In Indonesia, local languages are more widely used in:
A) University Education
B) Government reports
C) Non-formal education
D) News broadcasting
  • 4. Approximately how many languages are spoken in Malaysia?
A) 39
B) 140
C) 80
D) 40
  • 5. The official national language of Malaysia is:
A) Mandarin
B) English
C) Malay
D) Tamil
  • 6. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a medium of instruction in Malaysia?
A) Mandarin
B) Tamil
C) Thai
D) Other indian languages
  • 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) More than 20
B) 10
C) Over 50
D) 5
  • 9. The sole medium of instruction in Singapore is:
A) English
B) Mandarin
C) Tamil
D) Malay
  • 10. Which of the following is NOT one of Singapore's mother tongues?
A) Malay ko
B) Malay
C) Hindi
D) Hindi tayo pwede
  • 11. Which of these is NOT emphasized in Singapore's language policy?
A) Bilingual programs in private schools only
B) Bilingualism for instruction
C) English for instruction
  • 12. How many languages are spoken in China?
A) 400
B) 100
C) More than 200
D) 300
  • 13. What is the official language of China?
A) Hakka
B) Mandarin Chinese
C) Tibetan
D) Cantonese
  • 14. Where is there most commitment to local languages use in china?
A) Northern cities
B) Areas where students start with mother tongue
C) Tourist Zones
D) Coastal cities
  • 15. In china, local languagess are often;
A) Not allowed in education
B) Used as mediums of instruction then shift to Mandarin
C) Taught only in universities
  • 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) Ainu
B) Japanese-Ryukyuan
C) Korean
D) Japanese
  • 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) Around 40
B) 30
C) 39
D) 41
  • 21. What is the official and national language of Bangladeshm
A) Bangla
B) Urdu
C) Hindi
D) Desh
E) English
  • 22. What is official used for in Bangladesh?
A) Loss of mother tongue literacy
B) Religious restrictions
C) Language inflation
D) Too many dialects
  • 23. How many languagess are spoken in the Philippines?
A) Around 170
B) 250
C) 60
D) 100
  • 24. What are the official languages of the Philippines?
A) Visayan and English
B) Tagalog and English
C) Ilocano and tagalog
D) English and Filipino
  • 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) Private schools
D) Government
  • 27. What percentage of the world's population is considered bilingual?
A) 20%
B) 75%
C) 40%
D) 30%
  • 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) International travel
B) Sports
C) Minority rights and cultural identity
  • 30. A key characteristics of bilingual education is;
A) It avoids cukture
B) It is mono-cultural
C) It is bicultural
D) It ignored native identity
  • 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 promote a single global language
C) To teach only English
  • 33. Bilingual education also aims to;
A) Enhance economic adaptability
B) Prevent multiculturalism
C) Encourage isolation
D) Reduce job opportunities
  • 34. Which is NOT an aim of bilingual education?
A) Promote language durvival
B) Develop students identities
C) Limit language diversity
  • 35. Bilingual education can support:
A) Elimination of regional dialects
B) Cultural homogeneity
C) Communication across political and linguistic communicaties
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) Informal language instruction
C) Education in english only
D) Instruction using two languages across curriculum
  • 38. What is the most effective approach in bilingual programs according to the document?
A) Teaching L2 first and L1 learning
B) Continued investment inL1 learning
C) Early transition to L2
  • 39. What enables students to use skills learned in one language in another?
A) Repetition
B) Translation
C) Memorization
D) Transfer
  • 40. Who emphasized the essential components of multilingual education in 2005?
A) Noam Chomsku
B) Jim Cummins
C) Stephen Krashen
D) Susan Malone
  • 41. What is crucial for the sustainability of MLE programs?
A) Funding
B) Supportive language and education policies
C) More teachers
D) Classroom technology
  • 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) Government only
B) Mother-tongu speakers and authorities
C) Teachers onlu
D) Researchers only
  • 45. Instructional material in MLE should:
A) Focus on L2
B) Build on learners existing knowledge and language
C) Ignore culture
D) Be in English
  • 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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