CDA Practice Test Quiz

10 Questions | By Halima23 | Updated: Feb 3, 2023 | Attempts: 119571

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Check and improve your knowledge regarding CDA (Child Development Associate) credential with this expert practice test quiz. CDA is a recognized credential in the USA wherein applicants must demonstrate competency in areas that support the healthy growth and development of children for education and care purposes. If you have been preparing for the CDA exam, then the below quiz is really helpful for you. The test contains some critical questions related to CDA education. Play the quiz to see how much you know and where you need more practice.

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1.

What is true regarding fire exit information?
- A.
  
  It should be in written form.
- B.
  
  It should be kept in a file labeled as "Emergency Procedures."
- C.
  
  It should be in both written & pictorial form, posted near the exits.
- D.
  
  It should be in pictorial form.
2.

Why is frequent hand washing important?
- A.
  
  Children need to keep their hands clean.
- B.
  
  It keeps germs from spreading.
- C.
  
  It is a positive social skill.
- D.
  
  It is the law.
3.

An open-ended question has:
- A.
  
  1 right answer.
- B.
  
  No right or wrong answer.
- C.
  
  2 answers.
- D.
  
  A commonly repeated answer.
4.

Which one of the following skills is the teacher trying to develop in students using a Literacy center where the students match pictures of objects that begin with the same sound?
- A.
  
  Phonics.
- B.
  
  Vocabulary.
- C.
  
  Letter Recognition.
- D.
  
  Phonemic Awareness.
5.

What is true regarding a developmentally appropriate group time?
- A.
  
  It lasts only a short time.
- B.
  
  It gets the children actively involved.
- C.
  
  It permits children to leave if they wish.
- D.
  
  All of the above.
6.

Which one of the following areas does not have a CDA credential?
- A.
  
  School age
- B.
  
  Home child care
- C.
  
  Preschool
- D.
  
  Infant
7.

What does a positive circle experience include?
- A.
  
  Scheduling and planning beforehand.
- B.
  
  Interesting and active activities.
- C.
  
  Anticipating problems beforehand.
- D.
  
  All of the above.
8.

When do the children learn best?
- A.
  
  When they actively participate.
- B.
  
  When they follow directions carefully.
- C.
  
  Both A & B.
- D.
  
  None of the above.
9.

From where should community resources information for the parents be available?
- A.
  
  Director.
- B.
  
  Caregiver.
- C.
  
  Not specific
- D.
  
  Both A & B.
10.

What's the meaning of when the teachers say that they are doing an assessment?
- A.
  
  It's an evaluation.
- B.
  
  It's a longitudinal study.
- C.
  
  It's a research study.
- D.
  
  It's an adult examination.