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After reviewing the course objectives on the first day of a training course, several learners indicate they have
already covered one third if the objectives in a previous course. For mist others in the course, the course
content is entirely new. In deciding what to do under these circumstances, the instructor should take each of the
following into consideration EXCEPT whether:
A. Having the advanced learners remain in the course will disrupt instruction.B. The course is a prerequisite for more advanced courses.C. The course objectives were advertised before the beginning of the course.D. The advanced learners will benefit from reviewing course content they have already covered.
Ans: C

Explanation:
IBSTPI Competency 4
Differences between objectives & expectations are addressed


Q20
Regular individual positive feedback to learners about their performance is most likely to result in which of the
following?
A. Increased learner anxiety about performance.B. Increased number of learner interactions.C. Improved learner discussions.D. Improved learner performance.
Ans: D

Explanation:
IBSTPI Competency
Feedback motivated improved performance


Q21
Refer to the following scenario:
For each of the following situations, select the evaluation activity from the list below that would be most
appropriate in the situation described. Each choice may be used once, more than once, or not at all. The clock
indicates that Sal has 15 minutes in which to give the class a 30-minute test. He decided to give the class the test
as a take-home assignment. In this situation, what should Sal have done?
A. Monitored learner performance during instruction.B. Administered tests.C. Evaluated learner's attainment of end-of-course objectives.D. Judged the adequacy of the evaluation.
Ans: C


Q22
Which of the following demonstrate the appropriate use of eye contact during a training session?
A. Maintaining continues eye contact with individual learners.B. Scanning the room without making direct eye contact with individual learners.C. Establishing direct eye contact with learners when they ask questions.D. Looking away from the learners when they ask difficult questions.
Ans: C


Q23
An instructor has just been told that the time allotted to teach a course has been significantly reduced from the
original plan. Which of the following methods of instruction would be the most appropriate for the instructor to
emphasize in this situation?
A. Class discussionsB. DemonstrationC. LectureD. Group activities
Ans: C


Q24
Although the learners in Bill's training class understand the course concepts, they have difficulty in applying
those concepts to their jobs. Bill wants to make the course more relevant to on-the-job tasks. Which of the
following is the most appropriate thing for Bill to do to improve learner's ability to apply what they have
learned to their jobs?
A. Bill should provide more content information in the course so that learners might come to see some on-the-
ob applications.B. Bill should prepare charts, tables, and graphs demonstrating some of the types of jobs to which the course
concepts apply.C. Bill should add examples, illustrations, stories, and exercises that demonstrate applications to the learner's
jobs.D. Bill should increase the use of motivational incentives to make the learners work harder.
Ans: C

Explanation:
IBSTPI Competency 3 + 6
Show the relevance to real life


Q25
The next three questions are based on the following scenario:
For each of the following situations, select the evaluation activity from the list below that would be most
appropriate in the situation described. Each choice may be used once, more than once, or not at all. At the
beginning of the second day of a two-day course, Mikal needed to determine whether learners in a class recall
the steps to follow to format a document using a new version of desk-top publishing software. In this situation,
what would Mikal have done?
A. Monitored learner performance during instruction.B. Administered tests.C. Evaluated learner's attainment of end-of-course objectives.D. Judge the adequacy of the evaluation.
Ans: A


Q26
The questioning technique in which an instructor asks questions of the class in general is most commonly used
for which of the following?
A. In increases the probability of involving learners who have no previously responded.B. It increases the probability of the question being Ansed correctly.C. It helps the instructor avoid giving personal opinions.D. It helps the instructor to maintain control over a presentation.
Ans: B


Q27
An instructor is reviewing the introductory materials that will be sent to course participants prior to the course.
The LEAST important material to be included is which of the following?
A. Resumes of guest speakers.B. Transportation and housing arrangements.C. The course agenda.D. Pre-course assignments.
Ans: A

Explanation:
IBSTPI Competency 1
Guest speakers will be introduced at the course


Q28
A trainer has just completed a lesson that is essential for understanding the next topic in the course. Most
learners appear overwhelmed. Which of the following describes the best step for the instructor to take next in
this situation?
A. Give the learners a written test on the material covered to quantify their level of understanding.B. Ask learners to identify the parts of the presentation that are confusing to them.C. Involve the learners in a hands-on exercise to strengthen their understanding of the concept.D. Start teaching the concept over again.
Ans: B

Explanation:
IBSTPI Competency 8
Instructor must find out what is confusing to the learners to find the exact nature of the confusion