POTUNGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

PRACTICAL RESEARCH 1
FOURTH QUARTER EXAM

NAME: ______________________________________________GRADE AND SECTION____________________________SCORE:_____________

MULTIPLE CHOICE: READ THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS/QUESTIONS AND ENCIRCLE THE CORRECT LETTER OF YOUR ANSWER.

1. The purpose of research presents a picture of the specific details of a situation, social setting or relationship.
a. exploratory b. descriptive c. explanatory d. quantitative
2. Educational qualifications of teachers affect their socioeconomic status because the higher the educational qualification, the higher the salary
will be. Educational qualification is?
a. intervening b. independent c. dependent d. moderator
3. The characteristics of a good research that any conclusion drawn is based upon hard evidence gathered from information collected from the
real life experience or observation is?
a. rigorous b. empirical c. systematic d. critical
4. A type of applied research that is a discipline process of inquiry conducted by and for those taking the action.
a. basic research b. evaluation research c. action research d. mixed method
5. This type of qualitative research describes experiences as they lived?
a. phenomenology b. ethnography c. historical d. case study
6. An abstract form __ or idea, often conveyed on a single word which serves as a springboard or building blocks of theory.
a. theory b. framework c. paradigm d. concept
7. A method of acquiring knowledge based on the scientific method of inquiry to enrich the system of objective knowledge in the field of natural
and social sciences?
a. research b. discipline c. theory d. model
8. The research considers the protection of research participants by obtaining approval from the participants through voluntary written
consents.
a. validation b. reliability c. informed consent d. interview
9. Since study involves people, special care is taken into consideration to ensure that respondents are treated ethically in all aspects.
a. open coding b. ethical consideration c. benchmarking d. categorizing
10. A research process that uses more than one source of data to strengthen the validity of research by telling a more comprehensive story of
the things to be examined.
a. triangulation b. correlation c. complementary d. expansion
11. The purpose of research is to formulate more precise questions that the future research can answer.
a. descriptive b. explanatory c. exploratory d. combination
12. One important goal of research in conducting research is to?
a. advance the personal and professional qualification of practitioner
b. focus direction of the research
c. produce evidence based on practice
d. describe characteristics of a population
13. The first step in the research process begins with generating research ideas for research problems and synthesis.
a. Formulating research designs and methodology
b. Collecting data
c. Drawing conclusion and recommendations
d. Establishing problems and synthesis
14. A statement that makes a specific prediction between one or two variables.
a. Hypothesis b. Gap in literature c. Proposition d. Problem
15. The first step in research is identifying a topic, conceptualizing a research topic would include
a. Finding a focus
b. Title of research
c. Where to start
d. Discuss with fellow researchers
16. One important basic question asked about the research title.
a. What are the factors that affect the skills of teachers?
b. Do they meet the basic questions asked?
c. Does the title describe what the study is all about?
d. Thinks of a topic in research which can be made and used as the title of the study.
17. An introduction answers question about the problem, one of these is.
a. What are the recommendations?
b. What is the methodology?
c. What are the conclusions?
d. Why is it a problem?
18. The problem statement is
a. Description of the issues
b. Background of the study
c. The verbalization and articulation as well as the analysis of the “question” in which the researcher wants the research to answer.
d. Analysis of the question
19. A hypothesis is not the research answer, but rather
a. Imaginary terms or situations
b. A proposal to be tested and evaluated
c. A theory to be tested
d. It is an assumption in a thesis
20. Organized related literature and studies to inform the reader of what is
a. A researchable area
b. A broad area of research
c. A known and conflicting area
d. A research area of interest
21. Component of research process wherein it describes properly the relationship of variables is
a. Assumptions b. Data processing c. Research design d. Theoretical Framework
22. A popular system of referencing is the APA format also called
a. A list of citation of sources whereby each citation is given description historical and textual explanation.
b. Footnotes and endnotes used to acknowledge the source of the idea or authorship.
c. A brief citation of the sources in text and full citations and all work cited in the text.
d. Author-date method of parenthetical documentation or in text citation.
23. Plagiarism is to
a. Discuss with your colleagues data from the paper that you are reviewing for a journal.
b. Publish the same paper in two different journals without informing the editor.
c. Present someone else’s ideas or work as your own.
d. Use inappropriate statistical techniques in order to obtain favorable results and enhance the significance of one’s research.
24. Paraphrasing is
a. Making derogatory comments and personal attacks in the review of author’s submitted work.
b. Minimizing harm and risk to human lives.
c. Harm that is physical, financial, or psychological experienced by the participants.
d. Using someone’s idea in own words to restate the author’s ideas and acknowledge to give credits to the original author.
25. Written documents such as books, periodicals, magazines, journals, newspapers and legal citations.
a. Related studies b. Secondary sources c. Related literature d. Primary sources
26. Previous studies that involves similar variables including theses, dissertations, scholarly written papers, studies, published and unpublished.
a. Primary sources b. Related studies c. Secondary sources d. Related literature
27. The purpose of review of related literature and studies is to inform the reader about what already is known, what is not known or research
blank spots.
a. Irrelevant statement b. Research gap c. Unexplored areas d. Blind spots/ conflicting areas
28. A written or visual presentation that explains either graphically or in narrative form, the main things to be studies, the key factors, concepts
or variables and the assumed relationship among them.
a. Independent variable
b. Theoretical variable
c. Conceptual variable
d. Dependent variable
29. One of the qualities of good researcher that he keeps on inventing unique, new, and original researches is
a. Creative b. Efficient c. Resourceful d. Scientific
30. It is response variable which is observed and measured to determine the effect of stimulus variable is
a. Independent variable
b. Moderate variable
c. Intervening variable
d. Dependent variable
31. A statement showing the research design and methodology of the entire process of research using a theory or theories for developing a
hypothesis.
a. Independent variable b. Dependent variable c. Theoretical framework d. Conceptual framework
32. In interpreting hypothesis test result, any result that lies outside of the confidence level, can be .
a. Confirmed b. Accepted c. Rejected d. Alternated
33. In a final research output, the is referred to the “bottom line”.
a. Appendices b. References c. Recommendations d. Conclusions
34. In a non-random sampling technique, the researcher uses sampling when they include people that are available
as they are easily recruited.
a. Quota b. Cluster c. Convenience d. Purposive
35. The element in the front matter of a thesis that ensures the use of other works cited is in accordance with legal requirements.
a. Acknowledgement b. Copyright page c. Title page d. Approval sheet
36. Which of the following qualitative approaches describe individual experiences of a phenomenon?
 a. Phenomenology b. Ethnography c. Case studies d. Grounded Theory
37. In organizing the research report, the chapter title assumes the headings.
a. Multilevel headings b. First level c. Second level d. Third level
38. For appropriate sub-heading of thesis elements, the statistical tools or treatment are cited in.
a. Sampling techniques
b. Data analysis
c. Data gathering procedure
d. Research problem
39. Which is not a validating procedure?
a. Triangulation b. Reliability testing c. Clustering d. Focus group discussion
40. In citing references, the notes-bibliography format list using as heading.
a. Bibliography b. References c. End notes d. Work cited
41. Which contains the brief summary of a research report?
a. Abstract b. Acknowledgement c. Dedication d. Approval Sheet
42. This qualitative approach provides comprehensive description of the culture of group people in a study.
a. Case studies b. Grounded Theory c. Phenomenology d. Ethnography
43. In the preliminaries, which elements provide the list of all content of front manner, body and back manner?
a. Table of Contents b. Abstract c. Acknowledgement d. Copyright page
44. The use of footnote is common with format.
a. Notes bibliography
b. Parenthetical reference
c. Modern Language Association
d. APA Format
45. Sampling design in which the population is grouped into small units such as blocks or districts is
a. Cluster sampling
b. Quota sampling
c. Cluster sampling
d. Incidental sampling
46. Sampling design in which the investigator simply takes the closest individuals as subjects of the study because they are most available is
a. Cluster sampling
b. Purposive sampling
c. Incidental sampling
d. Cluster sampling
47. In writing the front matter of a thesis, the carries the names and signature of the adviser and panel of examiners.
a. Title Page c. Copyright Page
b. Acknowledgement d. Approval Sheet
48. This technique is not a non-random sampling technique.
a. Quota b. Purposive c. Convenience d. Cluster

TEST II. ESSAY. EXPLAIN THE FOLLOWING QUESTION.