PRACTICAL RESEARCH 1

QUIZ NO.1
Name: ____________________________________ Date: _________________

I. Identify what is asked or defined in the following sentences.

1. ___________________ It is a learning process that motivates you to obtain knowledge or information
about people, things, places, or events by means of investigating or asking questions.
2. ___________________ It is defined as the scientific investigation of phenomena which includes
collection of data, presentation, analysis, and interpretation of facts that lines an individual’s speculation
with reality.
3. ___________________ It is to look for information by asking various questions about the thing you are
curious about.
4. ___________________ It is to discover truths by investigating on your chosen topic scientifically.
5. ___________________ It is the collection and evaluation of information about a particular subject. Its
overarching purpose of is to answer questions and generate new knowledge.

II. Put a check to questions that require more complex thinking and put an X to those that trigger simple
and less thinking.
6. _____ What’s the color of your gown?
7. _____ Who bought your gown?
8. _____ Why are some graduating students not willing to wear gowns?
9. _____ Which gown are you talking about?
10. _____ Who owns the gown?
11. _____ How can the gown make you look more attractive?

III. Identify in which process of inquiry the following actions belong (planning, retrieving, processing,
creating, sharing, and evaluating).
12. _______________ Identifying a topic area for inquiry
13. _______________ Developing an information retrieval plan
14. _______________ Communicating with the audience
15. _______________ Transferring learning to new situations/beyond school

IV. Match the characteristics of research in Column A with its meaning in Column B.

Column A Column B

16. _____ Empirical a. The research design and procedures are replicated
17. _____ Logical or repeated to enable the researcher to arrive at
18. _____ Methodical valid and conclusive results.
19. _____ Cyclical b. Research is based on direct on experience or
20. _____ Analytical observation by the researcher.
c. Research is based on valid procedures and
principles.
d. Research is conducted in a methodical manner
without bias using systematic method and
procedures.
e. Research exhibits careful and precise judgment.
f. Research utilizes proven analytical procedures in
gathering the data, whether historical, descriptive,
and experimental and case study.
g. Research is a cyclical process because it starts with
a problem and ends with a problem.