Republic of the Philippines

Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE I PANGASINAN
Domingo P. Boquiren National High School
Umando Malasiqui, Pangasinan
THIRD QUARTER EXAMINATION
PRACTICAL RESEARCH I (GAS 11)
S.Y 2019 -2020

Name: _________________________________________________Score: _____________

Directions: Read carefully each item and follow directions as 7. Which is NOT a benefit of Inquiry-Based Learning?
indicated. Write the letter of the most appropriate answer on your A. Encourages cooperative learning
answer sheet. B. Facilitates problem-solving acts
C. Impedes student learning abilities
For items 1-15, choose the letter of the correct answer about the D. Provides mastery of procedural knowledge
characteristics, processes, and ethics of research.
8. Inquiry-based learning gets its support from the following
1. Respect for persons is achieved when: educational theories, EXCEPT-
A. participants volunteer, and feel no coercion. A. Jerome Bruner’s theory on learners’ varied world perceptions
B. research participants are treated as capable of making B. John Dewey’s theory of connected experiences for exploratory
decisions for themselves. and reflective thinking
C. researchers take extra steps to protect those participants who C. Lev Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development
are not capable of making their own decisions. D. Stephen Krashen's theory of second language acquisition
D. all of the above.
9. The topic of research must be instrumental in improving society
2. Informed consent is necessary when participants: or in solving problems affecting the lives of people in a
A. are deceived in some way during the research process. community. What characteristic of research is described?
B. are other university-age students. A. Accuracy
C. are randomly selected to participate in your research project. B. Objectiveness
D. voluntarily agree to participate in your research project. C. Relevance
D. Timeliness
3. What is the effect of including deception in an experimental
procedure?
A. It increases the probability of publication in a prestigious For items, 10-15, identify which type of research is being
journal described. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
B. It limits the ability of the researcher to obtain true informed
consent from the participants 10. It aims to increase your knowledge about something.
C. It makes the research more interesting for the participants A. Applied research
D. Deception has no effect because deception is a part of daily B. Correlational research
life. C. Descriptive research
D. Pure research
4. Confidentiality is used to protect a participant’s privacy by:
A. Not sharing any data collected from the participant 11. This type of research studies an ongoing practice of a school,
B. Not sharing the name of the participant organization, community, or institution for the purpose of
C. Only sharing information with individuals who the participant obtaining results that will bring improvements in the system.
has been made aware and agreed to let view information. A. Action research
D. All the above B. Correlational research
C. Explanatory research
5. In order to avoid deception a researcher should: D. Exploratory research
A. Give the participant details about the purpose, procedure and
nature of the project 12. It shows relationship or connectedness of two factors,
B. Mislead the participant about the outcome but not the circumstances, or agents called variables that affect the
procedure of the study research.
C. Only leave out details they feel are unnecessary to the A. Correlational research
participant B. Descriptive research
D. Tell the participant the procedure for the research project C. Explanatory research
D. Exploratory research
6. Which of the following research studies is most likely to be an 13. It aims at defining or giving a verbal portrayal or picture of a
experiment? person, thing, event, group, situation, etc.
A. A study of the leadership characteristics of successful high A. Action research
school principals B. Descriptive research
B. A study that compares the cholesterol levels of vegetarians C. Explanatory research
and meat eaters D. Exploratory research
C. A study to determine if parents give more sociable teachers
higher ratings 14. This type of research elaborates not just the reasons behind
D. A study to find out if using concept maps can increase the relationship of two factors, but also the ways by which
achievement such relationship exists.
A. Action research
 B. Descriptive research C. Both
C. Explanatory research D. None of the Above
D. Exploratory research
24. Using a written questionnaire with closed-ended questions
15. Its purpose is to find out how reasonable or possible it is to (eg. Yes/No) to survey a large number of bushfire victims who
conduct a research study on a certain topic. may be experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder
A. Correlational research A. Qualitative research
B. Descriptive research B. Quantitative research
C. Explanatory research C. Both
D. Exploratory research D. None of the Above

For items 16-25, Complete the following questions by selecting 25. Observing the social interactions of pre-school children in a
whether each research design is an example of qualitative playgroup using pre-determined items on an observation checklist
research, quantitative, both or none of the above. Choose the A. Qualitative research
letter of the correct answer. B. Quantitative research
C. Both
16. Organizing a small number of participants into a discussion D. None of the Above
group to study the experience of sexual discrimination in the
workplace. For items 26- 30, choose the letter of the correct answer about
A. Qualitative research the characteristics, strengths, weaknesses, and kinds of
B. Quantitative research qualitative research.
C. Both
D. None of the Above 26. Which is NOT a characteristic of a qualitative research?
A. Active, powerful, and forceful
17. Testing the relationship between the scores on an intelligence B. Generalization to specificity
test and scores on a personality test C. Human understanding and interpretation
A. Qualitative research D. Multiple research approaches and methods
B. Quantitative research
C. Both 27. A qualitative research prefers collecting data in a natural
D. None of the Above setting like-
A. analyzing photographs or videos
18. Investigating the effects of observing violence by analyzing B. looking at classrooms adjusted to people’s intention
and interpreting children's drawings after they have watched C. observing people as they live and work
violent cartoons on television. D. all of these
A. Qualitative research
B. Quantitative research 28. Qualitative research adopts this kind of approach to its subject
C. Both matter.
D. None of the Above A. Naturalistic
B. Scientific
19. Observing the effects of using a treat as a reward to teach a C. Triangulation
dog to sit on command D. All of these
A. Qualitative research
B. Quantitative research 29. The following are the strengths of qualitative research,
C. Both EXCEPT-
D. None of the Above A. It engenders respect for people’s individuality.
B. It involves a lot of subjectivity in data analysis.
20. Conducting an experiment to investigate whether having C. It is a way of interpreting social interactions.
regular rest breaks during a prolonged study session improves D. it is instrumental for positive societal change.
performance on a test.
A. Qualitative research 30. In qualitative research, a researcher studies people’s
B. Quantitative research perception or views about the topic, not the effects of their
C. Both physical existence on the study.
D. None of the Above A. True
B. False
21. Investigating ways of which females are portrayed in the print For items 31-37, analyze the type of qualitative research that is
media by analyzing newspaper and magazines advertisements being described in each item. Choose the letter of the correct
A. Qualitative research answer.
B. Quantitative research
C. Both 31. It takes place when you discover a new theory to underlie
D. None of the Above your study at the time of data collection and analysis.
A. Content and Discourse Analysis
22. Studying the behavior of newborn infants by observing and B. Grounded theory
recording their second-by-second movements during their first 72 C. Historical Analysis
hours of life following birth D. Phenomenology
A. Qualitative research
B. Quantitative research
C. Both
D. None of the Above
32. This involves a long-time study of a person, group,
23. Observing whether drivers conform to road rules by counting organization, or situation.
the number of drivers who disobey a stop sign at an intersection A. Case study
A. Qualitative research B. Ethnography
B. Quantitative research C. Grounded theory
 D. Phenomenology B. Is it good to include civics courses in the high school
curriculum?
33. A particular group reveals the nature or characteristics of their C. Is the college retention rate greater for students who enroll in
own culture through the world perceptions of the cultural group’s an academic skills program than for those who do not?
members. D. To what factors do successful teachers attribute their success?
A. Case Study
B. Ethnography 41. Which of the following descriptions exemplifies a relationship?
C. Grounded theory A. Children who receive frequent teacher approval are more likely
D. Historical Analysis to stay on task.
B. Most school administrators express frustration with school
34. Central to this method is the examination of primary funding levels.
documents to make you understand the connection of past events C. The average math achievement of male and female ninth
to the present time. graders is about the same.
A. Case Study D. There are three basic types of parenting styles used in
B. Content and Discourse Analysis American homes.
C. Grounded Theory
D. Historical Analysis 42. The essential characteristic of a researchable question is
A. that by answering the question researchers will make money.
35. Its primary goal is to make people understand their B. that by answering the question a significant positive
experiences. consequence will effect society.
A. Case Study C. that the question is fun and interesting to answer.
B. Content and Discourse Analysis D. that there is some sort of information that can be collected in
C. Historical Analysis an attempt to answer a question.
D. Phenomenology
43. Which of the following is NOT a source for the development of
36. It requires an examination of the substance or content of the a research problem?
mode of communication used by a person, group, organization, or A. Clinical experience
any institution in communicating. B. Codes of ethics
A. Content and Discourse Analysis C. Nursing literature
B. Ethnography D. Theories
C. Grounded theory
D. Phenomenology 44. "The goal of the present study is to fully describe the process
of adapting to chronic nonmalignant pain." This sentence could
37. It is the study of a particular group to get a clear BEST be described as
understanding of its organizational set-up, internal operation, and
lifestyle. A. a problem statement for a qualitative study
A. Case Study B. a problem statement for a quantitative study
B. Ethnography C. a statement of purpose for a qualitative study
C. Historical Analysis D. a statement of purpose for a quantitative study
D. Phenomenology
For items 38-41 – choose the letter of the correct answer about 45. "Several factors have been found to be associated with pain
research problems and questions. intensity during labor and delivery, but previous studies have
produced conflicting results." This sentence could BEST be
38. Which of the following best describes the development described as
process for a research question? A. a hypothesis
A. a broad question is made more specific as terms are more B. a problem statement
clearly defined C. a research question
B. a broad question is made more specific in order to be more D. a statement of purpose
significant
C. a specific question is broadened as terms are more clearly For items 46-50, answer briefly in 3 – 5 sentences only.
defined
D. a specific question is broadened in order to be more significant Explain the importance of research in daily life.

39. Which of the following is a good research question? ____________________________________________________

A. Are teachers underpaid? ____________________________________________________
B. Does the phonics or the whole-language approach to reading ____________________________________________________
lead to higher achievement? ____________________________________________________
C. How would the current generation of young adults react if the ____________________________________________________
military draft were reinstated? ____________________________________________________
D. Is the "back to the basics" movement good for public schools? ____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
40. Which of the following is not a good research question? ____________________________________________________
A. Does the inclusion of metaphors in text increase reading
comprehension?

PREPARED BY: JEVIN R. GONZALES CHECKED

SUBJECT TEACHER AND REVIEWED BY: NICANOR Ll. MACARANAS
HEAD TEACHER III
APPROVED: SUSANA B. RAMOS
PRINCIPAL I
 Answers in Practical Research 1
Third Quarter Assessment

1. D 26. B
2. D 27. D
3. B 28. A
4. D 29. B
5. A 30. A

6. B 31. B
7. C 32. A
8. D 33. B
9. C 34. D
10. D 35. D

11. A 36. A
12. A 37. B
13. B 38. A
14. C 39. B
15. D 40. B

16. A 41. A
17. B 42. D
18. A 43. B
19. A 44. C
20. B 45. B

21. A
22. C
23. B
24. A 46 - 50 – Answers will vary
25. A