Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BATANGAS
SAN JUAN WEST DISTRICT
BUHAYNASAPA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

PRE- TEST
Practical research 2
Name:__________________________________ Score: ____________________
Section:_________________________________ Date: _____________________
____1. Which of the following statement is TRUE about research? ____10. I- Qualitative research happens in an artificial setting.
A. Research is a process of executing various mental acts for II-Qualitative is instrumental for both positive and negative
discovering and examining facts and information to prove societal changes.
the accuracy or truthfulness of your claims or conclusions
about the topic of your inquiry. ____11. It refers to your method or process of selecting respondents or
B. It requires you to investigate on a chosen topic by asking people to answer questions meant to yield data for a study.
questions that will make you engage yourself in top-level A. Design B. Sampling C.Instrument
thinking strategies. D. Procedure
C. It is a process requiring you to work logically or ____12. Which of the following statements is NOT true about probability
systematically and collaboratively with others. sampling?
D. All of the above A. The subjects are chosen based on their availability or the
____2. Why is research important to life? purpose of the study, and in some cases, on the sole
A. Research has the potential for providing quality life. discretion of the researcher.
B. Research assesses individuals or groups plan of actions as B. Probability sampling involves all members listed in the
basis for accurate inventions and decisions in life. sampling frame representing a certain population focused
C. Research helps professional deliver quality education by your study.
services. C. An equal chance of participation in the sampling or
D. All of the above. selection process is given to every member listed in the
____3. Which of the following describes research? sampling frame.
A. It examines the context or situation of an individual’s life. D. By means of this, you are able to obtain a sample that is
B. It explores a phenomenon to better understand it. capable of representing the population under study.
C. It requires non- numerical data. ____13. Which of the following types of probability sampling is
D. All of the above. appropriate for a study that requires group-by-group analysis?
____4. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of inquiry? A. Simple Random B. Stratified
A. It encourage students to use active techniques to create C. Systematic D. Cluster
more knowledge, to reflect on and talk about what they are ____14. This type of non-probability sampling allows you to choose
doing and how their understanding is changing. respondents whom you are sure that could correspond to the objectives
B. It is the active pursuit of meaning involving thought of your study, like selecting those with rich experiences or interest in
processes that change experience to bits of knowledge. your study.
C. It is a process which seeks for truth, information, or A. Availability B. Snowball
knowledge by questioning. C. Quota D. Purposive
D. It occurs when people are left alone ____15. Which states how the term is determined in the study?
____5. Which of the following statements BEST describe quantitative A. Conceptual Definition C. Operational Definition
research? B. Problem D. Delimitation
A. It is quantitative because of the nature of the data collected, ____16. This observation method is also called behavior archaeology
which is usually detailed descriptions recorded by the because, here, you observe traces of past events to get information or a
investigator. measure of behavior, trait, or quality of your subject.
B. It is field research because the investigation is carried out in A. Descriptive Observation C. Indirect Observation
the usual environment where a phenomenon occurs, rather B. Structured Observation D. Direct Observation
than in controlled laboratory settings. ____17. This type of observation completely detaches you from the
C. It is disciplined because the inquiry is guided by explicit target of your observation. You just watch and listen to them while doing
methodological principles for defining problems, collecting their own thing. It uses checklist and observation schedule as data
and analyzing the evidence, and formulating theories. gathering tool.
D. The term personal meaning refers to the way in which A. Descriptive Observation C. Indirect Observation
individuals subjectively perceive and explain their experiences, B. Structured Observation D. Direct Observation
actions and social environments. ____18. It is a narration of the salient points of the significant studies
For numbers 6- 10, choose from the options below. related to the variable being reviewed.
A. If the two statements are both correct. A. Synthesis C. Review
B. If the first statement is correct while the second one is not. B. Concise D. Review of Related Literature
C. If the second statement is correct while the first one is not. ____19. Which of the following situations best exemplify synchronous
D. If the two statements are both incorrect. mediated interview?
____6. I- The research participants must be fully informed about the A. Calling the applicant through phone
nature of research, its purpose and potential risk and benefits. B. Sharing ideas on a Facebook group
II- Research must do good and no harm to study participant. C. Following a Twitter post
____7. I- The rights of the study participants must be well protected and D. Sending questionnaires through e-mail
respected. ____20. This part of research report may also include your narration
II- Researcher is free to decide whether to acknowledge or not and discussions regarding the problems encountered during the data
the original work. gathering and as well as the ways on how you overcome it.
____8. I- Research must give correct and accurate data. A. Research Design C. Data Gathering Procedure
II- Good research topic is one that is tested over time. B. Data Gathering Instrument D. Subject of the Study
____9. I- Research doesn’t improve your reading and writing skills.
II- Research teaches you to work systematically.

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