Department of Education

Region III
DIVISION OF PAMPANGA
TELACSAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Macabebe

FINALS– INQUIRIES, INVESTIGATIONS AND IMMERSION

NAME: SECTION: SCORE:

A. Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write it on the space before the number.

I - MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read the questions carefully and choose the correct answer from the choices. Write the LETTER of the
answer on your paper.

_____ 1. What is the research design which is intended for community-based situations and problems?
A. Action research B. Causal Design C. Descriptive design D. Experimental design

_____ 2. What is this prefix which means “again”; which forms part of a structured inquiry which uses scientific method?
A. Re B. Co C. Dis D. Mal

_____ 3. What is a research design which combines different research patterns?

A. Cross-sectional design B. Longitudinal design C. Sequential design D. Mixed-method design

_____ 4. What word completes Scientific methods aside from systematic observation, and classification?
A. Methodology B. Interpretation of Data C. Valid and Verifiable D. Empirical

_____ 5. Which Characteristic of Research means setting up the study in such a way that it minimizes the effects of other
factors affecting the relationship?
A. Rigorous B. Systematic C. Critical D. Controlled

_____ 6. This is a research instrument commonly used in behavioral sciences.

A. Survey method B. Mailed questionnaire C. Observation method D. Personal interviewing

_____ 7. Which Characteristic of Research means that the process adopted and the procedures used must be able to
withstand critical scrutiny.?
A. Rigorous B. Systematic C. Critical D. Controlled

_____ 8. Which Characteristic of Research means any conclusion drawn are based upon hard evidence gathered from
information collected from real life experiences or observations?
A. Critical B. Systematic C. Critical D. Empirical

_____ 9. What is the type of sampling wherein the researcher uses his/her judgment to select population members for
accurate information?
A. Judgment sampling B. Stratified sampling C. Convenience sampling D. Quota Sampling

_____ 10. Which Characteristic of Research means setting up the study in such a way that it minimizes the effects of other
factors affecting the relationship?
A. Rigorous B. Systematic C. Critical D. Controlled

_____ 11. Which Characteristic of Research means that the procedures followed to find answers to questions are relevant,
appropriate and justified?
A. Valid and Verifiable B. Systematic C. Rigorous D. Controlled

_____ 12. Which perspective of Research has two broad categories?

A. Application B. Objectives C. Rigorous D. Inquiry Mode

_____ 13. Which perspective of Research has two broad categories?

A. Application B. Objectives C. Rigorous D. Inquiry Mode

_____ 14. Which Type of Research involves developing and testing theories and hypotheses that are intellectually
challenging to the researcher but may or may not have practical application at the present time or in the future?
A. Applied B. Descriptive C. Correlational D. Pure Research
_____ 15. Which Type of Research attempts to describe systematically a situation, problem, phenomenon, service or
programme, or provides information about topics like living condition of a community, or describes attitudes towards an
issue?
A. Explanatory B. Descriptive C. Correlational D. Exploratory

_____ 16. Which Type of Research attempts to clarify why and how there is a relationship between two or more aspects
of a situation or phenomenon.?
A. Explanatory B. Exploratory C. Applied D. Quantitative

_____ 17. What is a research design which is conducted to a group of people in a long duration of time?
A. Action research B. Cross-sectional C. Longitudinal D. Cohort

_____ 18. Which Type of Research is undertaken to explore an area where little is known or to investigate the possibilities
of undertaking a particular research study (feasibility study/pilot study)?
A. Explanatory B. Exploratory C. Applied D. Quantitative

_____ 19. Which approach to inquiry is usually classified as quantitative research?

A. Explanatory B. Exploratory C. Structured D. Unstructured

_____ 20. What is a research design which is a data-based research, coming up with conclusions after a treatment?
A. Causal design C. Exploratory design
B. Experimental design D. Mixed-method design

_____ 21. Which Step in a Research Process lets researchers decide what they want to find out about a topic?

A. Generalization and Interpretation C. Extensive Literature Review

B. Formulating the Research Problem D. Developing the Objectives

_____ 22. This is one of the Telephone interviewing’s disadvantages.

A. Rigid, not flexible B. Respondents’ reluctance C. Can be infrequent D. Less researcher control

_____ 23. Which one of the four Ps refer to a group of set behaviors to be implemented?
A. Problems B. Programs C. People D. Phenomena

_____ 24. What is a research design which attempts to describe systematically a situation, problem, phenomenon, etc. by
describing attitudes towards an issue?
A. Action research design B. Causal design C. Descriptive design D. Sequential design

_____ 25. Which one of the four Ps refer to the establishment of the existence of a regularity?
A. Problems B. Programs C. People D. Phenomena

_____ 26. What is the type of sampling wherein members of the population have equal chance to be selected as subject in
the research?
A. Probability B. Nonprobability C. Convenience sampling D. Quota Sampling

_____ 27. Which one of the four Ps refer to examining the existence of certain issues or problems relating to their lives?
A. Problems B. Programs C. People D. Phenomena

_____ 28. What is the first step in analyzing collected data?

A. Entering and Organizing data B. Focusing the analysis C. Coding D.Getting to know the data

_____ 29. Which Consideration in Selecting a Research Problem allows a researcher to narrow the topic down to a
manageable, specific and clear one?
A. Magnitude B. Interest C. Relevance D. Ethical Issues

_____ 30. What is the type of sampling wherein not all the population can be a member of the subjects?
A. Probability B. Nonprobability C. Quota D. Convenience

_____ 31. This is a research instrument used to gather descriptive data which may be structured or unstructured.
A. Survey method B. Mailed questionnaire C. Observation method D. Personal interviewing

_____ 32. What is the term used for checking data errors, spot-checking?
A. Identifying meaningful patterns Cleaning the data C. Organizing data D. Interpreting the data
_____ 33. Which Consideration in Selecting a Research Problem ensures that the study adds to the existing body of
knowledge, bridges current gaps and is useful in policy formulation?
A. Magnitude B. Interest C. Relevance D. Ethical Issues

_____ 34. This is a research instrument which is flexible and can be used to collect large amounts of information in a fast
way.
A. Survey method B. Mailed questionnaire C. Observation method D. Personal interviewing

_____ 35. Which Consideration in Selecting a Research Problem makes sure that a researcher has adequate level of
expertise for the task you are proposing since you need to do the work yourself?
A. Availability of Data B. Interest C. Relevance D. Level of Expertise

_____ 36. This is one of the limitations of Observation Method.

A. Expensive B. Can be infrequent C. Respondents’ reluctance D. Pleasant answers
_____ 37. Which Consideration in Selecting a Research Problem compels a researcher to select a topic which he or she
likes?
A. Availability of Data B. Interest C. Relevance D. Level of Expertise

_____ 38. What is the first step in analyzing the data for Quantitative Research?
A. Data diagrams B. Classification or Categorization C. Coding D. Tabulation of data

_____ 39. Which Consideration in Selecting a Research Problem compels researcher/s to make sure that data are available
before finalizing the topic?
A. Availability of Data B. Interest C. Relevance D. Level of Expertise

_____ 40. What is one of the advantages of Mailed Questionnaires?

A. Can be expensive B. More honest answers C. For stay-at-home respondents D. For large amount of money

_____ 41. What is the process of compiling, classifying, and evaluating what other researchers have written on a certain
topic?
A. Availability of Data B. Interest C. Review of Related Literature D. Level of Expertise

_____ 42. Where can a personal interview also be used in research?

A. Advertisements B. Actual Packages C. Actual products D. All of the above

_____ 43. These are possible sources of Related Literature?

A. Newspapers B. Books and Journals C. Magazines D. Personal Interview

_____ 44. What is the type of sampling wherein the population is divided into mutually exclusive groups and then draws
samples from the groups?
A. Judgment sampling B. Quota sampling C. Cluster sampling D. Simple random Sampling

_____ 45. This is one of the limitations of a Quantitative Research.

A. Environment is controlled C. Lack of resources for data collection
B. Analysis is very easy to do D. Well-represented target population

_____ 46. In a research paper, this is where the list of all sources of citations and data is placed.
A. Introduction B. References C. Appendices D. Title Page

_____ 47. In a title page, what is the standards in writing the names of group members.
A. According to the alphabets C. According to financial contributions
B. According to the first names D. According to work load

_____ 48. In a research paper, this is where the needed graphs and data are included.
A. Introduction B. Results of the Study C. Methodology D. Data Gathering

_____ 49. This is the standard format used in a Research Paper’s citation and over-all format.
A. APA B. MLA C. Chicago D. Turabian

_____ 50. This is first step in doing research.

B. Delimit the problem B. Solve the problem C. Clarify the problem D. Identify the problem

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