ASSESSMENT

Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of
paper.
1. What do you call the set of all data that researchers want to investigate?
A. data C. random
*B. population D. sample
2. Which of the following can be considered as the best sample?
A. conveniently chosen *C. selected at random
B. purposefully selected D. self – selected
3. From the given populations, which of the following sample is most likely to
be representatives of the population from which it is drawn?
A. population: SAP beneficiaries sample: car owners
B. population: lawmakers sample: students
*C. population: online shoppers sample: cellphone users
D. population: graduating students sample: grade 8 students
4. In random sampling, the sample should be_______ the population
A. as large as C. not taken from
B. different from *D. representative of
5. Which of the following is NOT a type of random sampling?
A. cluster C. simple
*B. purposive D. systematic
6. Which of the following is random sampling?
A. convenience C. purposive
B. non-probability *D. stratified
7. As a researcher, you ask the people of your barangay on how they spent
their money during the community quarantine. You decided to group them
according to their socio-economic status and then proportionately and
randomly selecting samples from these groups. Which type of sampling are
you using?
A. convenience * C. stratified
B. purposive D. systematic
8. As a researcher, you want to know the plans of graduating senior high
school students. You ask all by-passers to participate in your research.
Which type of sampling are you using?
*A. convenience C. stratified
B. purposive D. systematic
9. You wish to examine the effects of community quarantine on your fellow
students. You decided to borrow a list from the guidance office and select
every 10th student on it. What sampling technique are you using?
A. convenience C. stratified
B. purposive *D. systematic
10. You want to know the effects of the COVID-19 to the Filipino people and you
will ask the medical frontliners. Which type of sampling will you use?
A. convenience C. stratified
*B. purposive D. systematic
For numbers 11-15, refer to the situation below:
A National High School has 2,000 first year high school students. Mrs. Aguado, the
school principal, wants to obtain information from these students about last year’s
lesson that has not been tackled.
11. What is the target population in her study?
A. all students in her school
B. parents of all students in her school
*C. first year high school students in her school
D. parents of first year high school in her school
12. The principal creates a list of all first year high school students, decides to
survey every seventh student on the list. Which random sampling technique
does she apply?
A. cluster C. stratified
B. simple *D. systematic
13. Mrs. Aguado writes each name of all first year high school students on small
pieces of paper, he then put them in a box and draws 300 names to
participate in the study. Which random sampling technique does she apply?
A. cluster C. stratified
*B. simple D. systematic
14. The principal groups the first year high school students according to the
barangay where they live. She randomly picks a barangay and all of the
students living in that barangay answer the questionnaire. Which random
sampling technique does she apply?
*A. cluster C. stratified
B. simple D. systematic
15. Mrs. Aguado groups the first year high school students according to their
school’s last attended. She proportionately and randomly chooses students
from each group. Which random sampling technique does she apply?
A. cluster *C. stratified
B. simple D. systematic