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Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION 1
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ALAMINOS CITY
PANGAPISAN INTEGRATED SCHOOL
SENIOR HIGH DEPARTMENT
PANGAPISAN, ALAMINOS CITY, PANGASINAN

1st Quarter Examination in Practical Research I

A.Y. ________________

Name: _____________________________________________ Score:__________________

Grade & Sec:__________________________________________Date: __________________

Directions: Read each item carefully and then WRITE the letter that corresponds to the best
answer in the space provided before the number.

1. Which of the following statements is TRUE about research experience and knowledge?
A) Research does not involve the process of inquiry
B) Research experience will always result to negative feedback.
C) Research experience solely enhances writing and reading skills.
D) Human experience is always considered as a rich and practical source of knowledge.
2. Which of the following term refers to a systematic inquiry that describes, explains, predicts, and
controls the observed phenomenon?
A) Research C) Thesis
B) Action Plan D) Case Study
3. Which of the following is NOT a major characteristics of research?
A) Employs hypothesis C) Original Work
B) Emergent design D) Systematic

For items 4 to 6, choose from the following options:

A. Immersion C. Qualitative Research
B. Inquiry D. Quantitative Research

4. It deals with designs, techniques and measures that do not produce numerical data.
5. It includes design, techniques and measures that produce numerical or quantitative data which
analysis is mainly statistical.
6. What do you call a process whereby a researcher immerses himself in the data gathering activities
and the data he has gathered is carefully read or examined by him/ her in detail?
7. Which of the following is a process of naturalistic inquiry that seeks an in-depth understanding of social
phenomena within their natural setting?
A) Applied Research C) Qualitative Research
B) Basic Research D) Quantitative Research
8. Which of the following statements is/are CORRECT about research?

I. Research can be done in different ways.

II. It can be either a well-planned and methodical process that is based on keen
observation and concrete and valid evaluation
III. Research is objective when it requires its own examination and produces the
data needed to complete the study.
IV. Research is empirical is based on observations and experiments of theories
V. Research is original work if it requires its own examination and produces the data
needed to complete the study

A) I, II, III, IV B) II, III, V C) I, II, III, IV D) I, II, III, IV, V

9. Which ethical principle in conducting research suggests that an entity, be it an organization or
individual has an obligation to act for the benefit of society at large?
A) Respect for colleagues C) Responsible publication
B) Respect for intellectual property D) Social responsibility
10. Given below are the different processes involved in research.
I. Collect data IV. Review the literature
II. Analyze data V. Interpret and report
III. Design research VI. Define research problem VII. Formulate hypothesis
Which of the following is the correct sequence of the research process?
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A. VI-IV-V-II-I-III-VII C. VI-IV-VII-III-I-II-V
B. V-III-I-VII-IV-II-VI D. V-VII-IV-III-I-II-VI
11. What refers to the act of using another person’s ideas, works, processes and results without giving
due credit?
A) Privacy C) Copyright Infringement
B) Plagiarism D) Anonymity
12. Which type of research intends to apply your chosen research to societal problems or issues, finding
ways to make positive changes in society?
A) Basic C) Qualitative
B) Applied D) Quantitative
13. Which research is intended for athletes to endure their health and wellness goals through proven
high-quality products?
A. Science B. Humanities C. Math D. Sports

For items 14 to 16, choose from the following options:

A. Historical B. Ethnography C. Grounded Theory D. Phenomenology

14. It is designed to present things or events that have happened in the past through a logical progression
of the relevant information
15. If I could discover the shared lived experiences of one quality or phenomenon in others, I would
want to know about _.
16. If I could experience a different culture by living/ observing it, I would choose to experience
__________.
17. What type of qualitative research should he/she employ if a researcher aims to describe the
linguistic features of the five speeches of former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (PRRD) which were
delivered in different contexts and with different audiences?
A) Phenomenology C) Content and Discourse Analysis
B) Historical D) Grounded Theory

For items 18 to 19, choose from the following options:

A) Direct Quotation C) Paraphasing

B) Indirect Quotation D) Citation

18. This can be done by paraphrasing, summarizing, or through Quotations. It can be written in the
beginning of a text, between the text, or at the last part of the paragraph
19. What do you call the process of restating another’s idea (or your own previously published idea) in
your own words, it also allows you to summarize and synthesize information from one or more sources,
focus on significant information, and compare relevant details?
20. Which of the following is an ethics of research that gives proper acknowledgment or credit to all
researchers?
A) Intellectual Property C) Social Responsible
B) Responsible Mentoring D) Confidentiality
21. Which of the following statements is/are CORRECT about basic and applied research?

I. Research is an organized investigation and study of materials and sources to

create facts and reach new inferences
II. Applied research provides solutions and validation in order to apply to the real
setting.
III. Research helps society to answer the WHY and HOW questions.
IV. Basic research develops the scientific theories to be more understandable to the
readers.
V. Applied research is a type of research that needs an answer to a specific
question

A) I, II, IV, V B) I, II, III, V C) I, II, III, IV, V D) I, II, III

For items 22 to 24, choose from the following options:

A) Employs Hypothesis C) Systematic

B) Objective D) Analytical

22. This characteristics of research follows orderly and sequential procedures, based on valid procedures
and principles.
23. This characteristics of research shows analytical procedures in gathering the data, whether
historical, descriptive, and or case study.
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24. This characteristics of research refers to a search for facts, answers to questions and solutions to
problems.
25. Which following is TRUE about the categories of research methodology?
A) Quantitative research It is concerned with the experiences, understanding and words of the
individual
B) Qualitative research it is concerned with numbers and measurement.
C) Qualitative research is a naturalistic method of research.
D) Qualitative research is a positivist scientific method which refers to a general set of orderly discipline
procedures to acquire information
26. Which research deals with human culture such as philosophy, religion, literature, linguistics and
history. It includes ancient and modern languages, human geography, laws, politics and other social
sciences?
A. Humanities B. Mathematics C. Social Science D. ICT
27. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of qualitative research?
A) Quantitative research It is concerned with the experiences, understanding and words of the
individual
B) Qualitative research it is concerned with numbers and measurement.
C) Qualitative research is a naturalistic method of research.
D) Qualitative research is a positivist scientific method which refers to a general set of orderly discipline
procedures to acquire information
28. Which of the following explains this statement “ Research results require exhaustive analysis of the
meaning of the data “?
A) Weakness of qualitative research.
B) Strength of qualitative research.
C) Areas for improvement of qualitative research.
D) Direction of qualitative research.
29. Which field of qualitative research is where people’s traumatic experiences are studied?
A) Technical Communication C) Psychology
B) Education D) Social Work
30. Which of the following is/are a weakness/es of qualitative research?

I. Data are based on the human experience

II. It includes a detailed examination of issues.
III. It can be quickly revised as new information emerges.
IV. The confidentiality of the subject limits the presentation of the findings.
V. It can develop theories

A) I, II B) IV C) IV, V D) III
31. Which of the following fields shows the effective use of technology in the workplace to ensure a
smooth flow of communication?
A) Education C) Technical Communication
B) Advertising D) Marketing
32. Which of the following research design falls this statement “ Your teacher requires you to study the
influence of Noli Me Tangere to the lives of the Filipinos during the Spanish regime “?
A) Content and Discourse Analysis C) Ethnography
B) Historical Analysis D) Grounded theory
33. One way of collecting data about students’ attitudes toward math is through observation in the actual
class. It is because, in qualitative research, data should be collected in a _______________
A) Difficult situation C) Gathering of people
B) Natural setting D) Closed area
34. In qualitative research, data are collected in different manners. The reason behind this technique is
to____________.
A) Gather a comprehensive and rich description of the subject.
B) Give options to the researcher which data are the best.
C) Keep the researcher busy for the entire period of the study.
D) Give justice to the chosen participants of the study by exposing them to different situations
35. What is the reason why researcher has to examine literature as a technique in narrowing down the
research topic?
A) It is already edited
B) It is an excellent source of ideas.
C) It is abundant in the library and in the internet.
D) It can be copied so that researchers do not need to work a lot.
36. Which of the following is NOT a good contributor of ideas in research?
A) People who aspire to do research study
B) People who are knowledgeable about the topic
C) People who have opposing views about the research
D) People whose opinions may differ from the researcher.
37. What will you do if you have a broad research topic?
A) Narrowed down
B) Converted into a broader topic.
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C) Supported with extensive reading and investigation.

D) Challenging to the researcher as it needs more sources.
38. Which of the following research topics below needs to be narrowed down?
A) Menace of Terrorism in Mindanao
B) HIV: Causes, Prevention and Cure
C) Global Warming and Greenhouse Effect
D) Body Tattooing as an Art in the Philippines
39. Which term is used to refer to an analysis of man’s written or spoken knowledge to examine its
connection to your research?
A) Studies of Literature C) Traditional Review of Literature
B) Related of literature D) Review of related literature
40. Which of the following is a style of writing RRL in which you shorten the text, but the idea is still the
same?
A) Paraphrasing C) Citing
B) Summarizing D) Rewriting

Given below are the guide in writing a literature review.

I. Review the literature. IV. Choose a topic.
II. Select the databases you will use to conduct your searches. V. Conduct your search and
find the literature
III. Decide on the scope of review
41. Which of the following is the correct sequence in writing a literature review?
A. I-IV-V-II-III C. IV-III-II-I-V
B. I-III-V-II-IV D. IV-III-II-V-I
42. Which of the following ethics of research give proper acknowledgment or credits to all researchers?
A) Responsible Mentoring C) Social responsibility
B) Intellectual property D) Legality
43. Which of the following field is used in this qualitative research study “ Social phenomenological
analysis is presented as a research method to study gallery talks or guided tours in art museums “ ?
A) Arts and design C) Sports
B) Humanities and social sciences D) Agriculture
44. What type of research is this example “ Effect of Green Leaves as Nitrogen Fertilizers on Growth of
Selected Vegetables”?
A) Fisheries Research C) Agricultural Research
B) ICT Research D) Arts-based

For items 45 to 48, choose from the following options:

A) Case study C) Historical analysis

B) Ethnography D) Discourse and content analysis

45. Which of the following is an investigation of a particular person, group, or situation for a long period of
time?
46. This kind qualitative research requires the examination or analysis of the substance or content of the
communication that takes place in different forms.
47. It is studying the past to understand the present time.
48. Driven by curiosity, a researcher wants to analyze the lifestyle of the Manobo tribe of Bukidnon. This
study falls under ____________.
49. Which of the following It is believed to be one of the weaknesses of qualitative research?
A) It can develop theories
B) It has several avenues to understand phenomena.
C) It is a way a researcher perceives things as he is immersed in the study.
D) It answers certain phenomena- social, economic, political, and psychological.
50. What type of research is this example “ Effect of Green Leaves as Nitrogen Fertilizers on Growth of
Selected Vegetables”?
A) Fisheries Research C) Agricultural Research
B) ICT Research D) Arts-based

“Honesty is as much as saying everything as it is saying what is true.” – Richard Snelling

Prepared by:
Rusty S. Torio
Subject Teacher
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