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LONG TEST

INQUIRIES, INVESTIGATIONS AND IMMERSION


GRADE 12
SY 2022 - 2023

Directions: Read the questions carefully and write your answer on a separate sheet of paper.

1. What type of observation combines participation in the lives of people being studied?
A. Non – Participant Observation C. Participant Observation
B. Non – Observant Observation D. Observation Method

2. Which of the following types of quantitative research aims to study the connection between two variables?
A. Causal – Comparative Research C. Experimental Research
B. Correlational Research D. Survey Research

3. What do you call a small part of a population that is meant to represent a population as a
whole for the study being conducted?
A. Mean B. Representative C. Sample D. Subject

4. What sampling method is used if the researcher selects the respondents based on pure
chance?
A. Cluster Sampling C. Probability Sampling
B. Non – Probability Sampling D. Systematic Sampling

5. Which of the following techniques yields a simple random sample of companies?


A. Randomly selecting a district and then sampling all companies within the district.
B. Numbering all the elements of a company sampling frame and then using a random number
table to pick companies from the table.
C. Listing companies by sector and choosing a proportion from within each sector at random.
D. Choosing volunteer companies to participate.

6. What is the most appropriate method to use if the researcher attempts to examine whether pre-
existing conditions could possibly have caused subsequent differences in groups of subjects?
A. Survey C. Comparative
B. Ex – Post Facto D. Methodological

7. Which of the following should not be asked by a researcher when conducting a


secondary data analysis?
A. Is the material genuine?
B. Who produced the document?
C. Why was the document produced?
D. How can respondents be re – interviewed?

8. Which is an example of an open ended questionnaire?


A. What is the importance of attending the seminar about teenage pregnancy awareness?
B. Are you a Senior High School Student? 0 Yes 0 No
C. What is your age? 0 15 years old and below 0 21 – 25 years’ old
0 16 – 20 years old 0 26 and above
D.

Strongly Agree (4) Not sure Disagree (2) Strongly


agree (3) Disagree
(5) (1)
I am sure
that I can
learn
research

9. A population is a large collection of objects, persons, places or things. Which of the following is
NOT an example of a population?
A. All Grade 12 Automotive Students of Mrs. Aguas.
B. All Filipino Customers of Korean Restaurants in the National Capital Region.
C. All Senior High School students enrolled at LPCNSHS – Doña Josefa Campus Ages 16-19
D. All College Students who graduated from Philippine Normal University for School Year
2018 – 2019.

10. Which sampling technique is used by television shows where the names of winners in a raffle
draw are chosen from drop boxes?
A. Lottery Sampling C. Purposive Sampling
B. Multi – Stage Sampling D. Systematic Sampling

11. Which is an example of a close ended question?


A. Are you a Senior High School Student?
B. Are you in favor of the Train Law? Why?
C. What is your perception about globalization?
D. What is the importance of attending the Seminar?

12. Which of the following is a quantitative research design that is capable of giving quantitative
and qualitative data; hence, often used in the field of Social Sciences?
A. Experimental Research Design C. Non – Experimental Research Design
B. True Experimental Research Design D. Quasi – Experimental Research Design

13. Which of the following is an example of an inquiry?


I. Mr. Ganados wants to discover the relationship between stress level and coping behavior.
II. Catriona wants to know the occupant of the condominium.
III. Pia wants to clarify the increase on the tuition fee.

A. I and II B. II and III C. I D. III

14. Which of the following describes a well written problem statement?


A. Defines all distinct variables, either directly or operationally.
B. Is accompanied by a substantial literature about the background of the problem.
C. Segregates significant variables in all of the relationships between those variables.
D. Excludes the variables of interest and the specific relationship between those variables.

15. What should be the decision if the computed value is greater than the tabular value after testing the null
hypothesis?
A. Accept the Null Hypothesis C. Reject the Null Hypothesis
B.Delete the Null Hypothesis D. Revise the Null Hypothesis
16. Which of the following instruments is not used in data collection?
A. Histogram B. Interview Guide C. Observation D. Questionnaire
17. What data analysis should be used if the researcher wants to determine the
average deviation of scores from the mean?
A. Frequency B. Pearson’s r C. Standard Deviation D. Weighted Mean

18. Which of the following is a better idea to summarize data in a table and present it in a
manner that is more understandable and more appealing?
A. Diagrammatic Presentation C. Tabular Presentation
B. Graphical Presentation D. Textual Presentation

19. What is the margin of error if the researcher considered using a 97.5% precision?
A. 5% B. 3.5% C. 2.5% D. 0.25%

20. Which of the following describes graphs that are used for presenting relative frequency and
percent frequency distribution for a given data?
A. Line Graph B. Pictograph C. Pie Chart D. Stem Plot

21. How many respondents are there if the population is 600 and the margin of error is 5%?
A. 222 B. 225 C. 240 D. 244

22. There are 200 employees in company ABC. How many employees will serve as the
respondents if the researcher wants to get the 98% of the total population? What is the
organizational climate of Company A?
A. 40 B. 63 C. 134 D. 196

23. A chi – square test of the relationship between personal perception of emotional health and
marital status led to rejection of the null hypothesis, indicating that there is a relationship
between these two variables. What conclusion can be drawn in this scenario?
A. Better emotional health leads to marriage.
B. Marriage leads to better emotional health.
C. The more emotionally healthy someone is, the more likely they are to be married.
D. There are likely to be confounding variables related to both emotional health and marital
status.

For numbers 24 and 25, refer to the scenario: A randomized experiment was done by
randomly assigning each participant either to walk for half an hour three times a week or to
sit quietly reading a book for half an hour three times a week. At the end of a year the change in
participants’ blood pressure over the year was measured, and the change was compared for the
two groups.

24. What would happen if a statistically significant difference in blood pressure change at the end of a year
for the found?
A. Whether or not the difference was caused by the difference in activity depends on what else the
participants did during the year.
B. It can be concluded that the difference in activity caused a difference in the change in blood pressure
because of the way the study was done.
C. It cannot be concluded that the difference in activity caused a difference in the change in blood
pressure because in the course of a year there are lots of possible confounding variables.
D. It cannot be concluded that the difference in activity caused a difference in the change in blood pressure
because it might be the opposite, that people with high blood pressure were more likely to read a book
than to walk.

25. What idea justify that the scenario is more of a randomized experiment rather than an observational
study?
A. A random sample of participants was used.
B. The two groups were compared at the end of the study.
C. Blood pressure was measured at the beginning and end of the study.
D. The participants were randomly assigned to either walk or read, rather than choosing their own activity.
26. A list of 5 pulse rates is: 70, 64, 80, 74, 92. What is the median for this list?
A. 74 B. 76 C. 77 D. 80

27. How would you show your understanding of the value of a correlation which is reported by a
researcher to be r = - 0. 5?
A. The x – variable explains 25% of the variability in the y – variable.
B. The x – variable explains - 25% of the variability in the y – variable.
C. The x – variable explains 50% of the variability in the y – variable.
D. The x – variable explains - 50% of the variability in the y – variable.

28. A polling agency conducted a survey of 100 doctors on the question “Are you willing to treat
women patients with the recently approved pill RU – 486”? What will be the conservative
margin of error associated with the 95% confidence interval for the percent who say ‘yes’?
A. 50% B. 10% C. 5% D. 2%

29. What judgment would you make about a good conclusion of a research study?
A. A good conclusion of a research study uncovers alternative insights linked to the research
question.
B. A good conclusion of a research study discusses the researcher’s own assumptions and
ideas about the topic under study.
C. A good conclusion of a research study makes logical links between the various parts of the
arguments starting from the hypothesis.
D. A good conclusion of a research study allows the researcher to be critically reflective in
presenting the future research and allows for the advent of new arenas of thought that other
researchers can develop.

30. Which of the following can NOT be strengthened by validity in qualitative research?
A. Analyzing negative cases
B. Exploring rival explanations
C. Member checking for accuracy and interpretation
D. Transcribing interviews to improve accuracy of data.

31. How are research questions most often described?


A. Arising within a laboratory setting
B. Posed after important factors are identified
C. May arise from our everyday life experiences
D. Always answered if we follow a scientific method of inquiry

32. In a study of the effect of the mount of television show viewing on children’s aggressiveness, amount of
television show viewing would be what type of variable?
A. Control Variable C. Extraneous Variable
B. Dependent Variable D. Independent Variable

33. Which of the following is NOT a function of referencing?


A. To attribute a quotation
B. To justify your approach
C. To demonstrate breadth of reading
D. To ensure a sufficiently long reference list

34. Which form of reasoning is the process of drawing a specific conclusion from a set of premises?
A. Deductive Reasoning C. Objective Reasoning
B. Inductive Reasoning D. Positivistic Reasoning

35. Which correlation is the strongest?


A. - 1.00 B. + 80 C. – 60 D. + 05
36. What inference must be made when interpreting a correlation coefficient expressing the
relationship between two variables?
A. Assume Causality
B. Check the direction of the relationship
C. Measure the values for X and Y independently
D. Choose X and Y values that are normally distributed

37. When can a positive correlation occur?


A. Two variables remain constant
B. Two variables move in opposite direction
C. Two variables move in the same direction
D. One variable goes up and the other goes down

38. Which of the following techniques yields a simple random sample of companies?
A. Choosing volunteer companies to participate
B. Randomly selecting a district and then sampling all companies within the district
C. Listing companies by sector and choosing a proportion from within each sector at
random.
D. Numbering all the elements of a company sampling frame and then using a random
number table to pick companies from the table
39. Which of the following will produce the least sampling error?
A. A large snowball sample
B. A large sample based on random sampling
C. A small sample based on random sampling
D. A large sample based on convenience sampling

40. What idea will not justify when designing a research questionnaire?
A. Avoid jargon C. Use leading questions
B. Pilot the questionnaire D. Avoid double questions

41. Which of the following is incorrect when naming a variable in SPSS?


A. Must end in full stop
B. Cannot exceed 64 characters
C. Cannot include symbols such as ?, & and %
D. Must begin with a letter and not a number

42. How much confidence should you place in a single research study?
A. You should completely trust a single research study
B. You should base your research findings to your critical judgment
C. You should trust research findings after different researchers have replicated the findings.
D. You should have considered more than one research findings and relate it to your gut feelings

43. Why is interviewing a favored approach?


A. High numbers of respondents are needed
B. It is important to ask supplementary questions
C. There is a need for a highly personalized data
D. Respondents have difficulty with written language

44. Suppose you could compare the performance of a group at time T1 and then T2, what would you use?
A. Analysis of Variance C. A Paired T - Test
B. A Chi – Squared Test D. One – Way Analysis of Variance
45.What approach cannot be guaranteed in conducting qualitative studies in the field?
A. Gaining informed consent
B. Maintaining consent forms
C. Assuring anonymity rather than just confidentiality
D. Keeping participants from physical and emotional harm

46. How can you distinguish qualitative content analysis from quantitative content analysis?
A. Qualitative Data Analysis is less likely to be used by feminist researchers.
B. Qualitative Content Analysis is always preceded by ethnographic research
C. Qualitative Data Analysis is less rigid, as researchers are constantly revising their concepts
D. Qualitative Content Analysis involves counting the number of times certain words appear
in a text

47. In what way does thematic analysis of interview data suggest quantification?
A. It is based on numbers rather than text
B. It demands the use of computer programs like SPSS
C. It is usually followed by a stage of rigorous statistical testing
D. It involves establishing the frequency of particular words, phrases or themes

48. What should a researcher select to execute a type of study in which the researcher is
considering an intercept survey as the data collection mode for the drinking behavior study?
A. E mail students
B. Approach students outside the dining hall
C. Call students using Mobile Phone number
D. Send a survey to a student’s permanent address

49. Cebu Pacific Airlines is conducting a qualitative study on preferences of business travelers
who fly frequently. Before inviting an individual to participate, the researcher on the project
wants to ensure that all participants travel for business more than pleasure and meet the
Cebu Pacific Airlines’ definition of frequent flier. What is the best way for the researcher to
ensure that participants will meet these criteria?
A. Use a recruitment screener prior to inviting individuals to participate
B. Draw a sample from a list of people with a Cebu Pacific Airlines affinity credit card
C. Draw a sample from a list of people with an affinity credit card associated with any airline
D. Delete interviews after the study ends from those who don’t meet the qualifications

50. What will be the coefficient of skewness if beta one is 9, and beta two is 11?
A. 0. 589 B. 0. 689 C. 0. 489 D. 0. 889

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