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05202006 - Quiz
Contributed by: Dilao
  • 1. What is the official language of Indonesia?
A) Indonesian
B) Balinese
C) Sundanese
D) Javanese
  • 2. Local languages in Indonesia are:
A) Used officially
B) Rarely used formally in government schools
C) Used only for religious
D) Banned in education
  • 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) 39
B) 140
C) 80
D) 40
  • 5. The official national language of Malaysia is:
A) Mandarin
B) Tamil
C) Malay
D) English
  • 6. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a medium of instruction in Malaysia?
A) Tamil
B) Other indian languages
C) Thai
D) Mandarin
  • 7. Are education programs using local languages in Malaysia considered bilingual?
A) yessi
B) Yes yes yow
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) Over 50
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) Malay ko
B) Hindi tayo pwede
C) Malay
D) Hindi
  • 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) 400
B) More than 200
C) 300
D) 100
  • 13. What is the official language of China?
A) Tibetan
B) Hakka
C) Mandarin Chinese
D) Cantonese
  • 14. Where is there most commitment to local languages use in china?
A) Areas where students start with mother tongue
B) Northern cities
C) Coastal cities
D) Tourist Zones
  • 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) Two (japanese and Ainu)
C) Five
D) wala akong kwentang tao
  • 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) Registered aliens (foreigners)
B) School teachers
C) Ainu speakers
  • 19. What policies are issued to help children of immigrants?
A) Eliminate dialects
B) Improve japanese as a second language
C) Ban native language use
  • 20. How many languages are spoken in Bangladesh?
A) 39
B) 30
C) 41
D) Around 40
  • 21. What is the official and national language of Bangladeshm
A) Urdu
B) English
C) Hindi
D) Desh
E) Bangla
  • 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) 60
B) 100
C) Around 170
D) 250
  • 24. What are the official languages of the Philippines?
A) Visayan and English
B) Ilocano and tagalog
C) English and Filipino
D) Tagalog 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) NGOs and the community
C) Government
D) Universities
  • 27. What percentage of the world's population is considered bilingual?
A) 40%
B) 30%
C) 20%
D) 75%
  • 28. Which of the following is NOT a common method of bilingual education?
A) Teaching only grammar in native language
B) Teaching in student's home language
C) Using foreign language for all subjects
  • 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 ignored native identity
B) It is bicultural
C) It avoids cukture
D) It is mono-cultural
  • 31. According to baker (2001), bilingual education aims can be;
A) Focused on literature
B) Clearly defined only
C) Varying and conflicting
D) Always unified
  • 32. One aim of bilingual education is;
A) To promote a single global language
B) To help individuals integrate into mainstream society
C) To teach only English
  • 33. Bilingual education also aims to;
A) Reduce job opportunities
B) Prevent multiculturalism
C) Enhance economic adaptability
D) Encourage isolation
  • 34. Which is NOT an aim of bilingual education?
A) Develop students identities
B) Limit language diversity
C) Promote language durvival
  • 35. Bilingual education can support:
A) Communication across political and linguistic communicaties
B) Elimination of regional dialects
C) Government censorhip
D) Cultural homogeneity
  • 36. An example of formal bilingual education is:
A) Entertainment
B) Minority and disadvantaged students
C) Military training
D) Trade unions
  • 37. The use of native languages in bilingual education contributes to;
A) Instruction using two languages across curriculum
B) Informal language instruction
C) Private tutoring only
D) Education in english only
  • 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) Transfer
B) Translation
C) Repetition
D) Memorization
  • 40. Who emphasized the essential components of multilingual education in 2005?
A) Stephen Krashen
B) Jim Cummins
C) Noam Chomsku
D) Susan Malone
  • 41. What is crucial for the sustainability of MLE programs?
A) Supportive language and education policies
B) Classroom technology
C) More teachers
D) Funding
  • 42. MLE programs require cooperation among:
A) To asses learner progress and identify strengths/weaknesses
B) To train teachers
C) To design uniforms
D) For grading students
  • 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) Mother-tongu speakers and authorities
B) Researchers only
C) Teachers onlu
D) Government only
  • 45. Instructional material in MLE should:
A) Be in English
B) Build on learners existing knowledge and language
C) Ignore culture
D) Focus on L2
  • 46. Graded reading materials should help learners
A) Memorize words
B) Speak fluently only
C) Learn grammar
D) Build reading confidence and competence
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