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Pretest 6
DIRECTION: Highlight your answer and give the rationale for your answer.

1. What practical steps can you take before you actually start your research?
A. Find out exactly what your institution's requirements are for a dissertation.
B. Make sure you are familiar with the hardware and software you plan to use
C. Apply for clearance of your project through an ethics committee.
D. All of the above.
RATIONALE: All of it, all of them are important before starting a research so that when
you’re actually doing a research you wouldn’t face a lot of problems

2. Which of the following should you think about when preparing your research?
A. Your sample frame and sampling strategy
B. The ethical issues that might arise.
C. Negotiating access to the setting.
D. All of the above.
RATIONALE: All of this are important to think about when preparing for a research,
because this will lessen the amount of things to think about and it will help you to be ready
when there are problems that might occur.

3. Which of the following should be included in a research proposal?

A. Your academic status and experience.
B. The difficulties you encountered with your previous reading on the topic.
C. Your choice of research methods and reasons for choosing them.
D. All of the above.
RATIONALE: These are all important when discussing for the research proposal, you had
to explain why this and that happened, it will make the panels understand more about the
research study.

4. Why is it important to have well formulated research questions?

A. It gives greater clarity to the research process and what you wish to research.
B. It leads to more focused research.
C. It provides more structure to my work.
D. All of the above
RATIONALE: All of this is important when formulating a research question, The research
questions aims to explore, it needs deliberate investigation.

5. It serves as a springboard for the statement of the problem which consist of the
context and historical viewpoints of the problem.
A. Title
B. Purpose
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C. Background of the problem

D. Significance of the problem 

RATIONALE: The background of the problem indicates the root of the problem.