REVIEWER IN INQUIRIES, INVESTIGATION, AND IMMERSION

Name: _____________________________Section: ________________ Score: _______

Directions: Read each question carefully and shade the correct answer in the answer sheet
provided to you. Do not write anything on this test questionnaire.

1. It is the area of research and study within an academic discipline, what are some possible
topic routes that emerge from it?
A. Subfield
B. Specific topic
C. Field of study/discipline
D. Broad topic within the subfield

2. What focuses on one important concept that will find thousands of results for you to look
through and search for?
A. Subfield
B. Specific topic
C. Field of study/discipline
D. Broad topic within the subfield

3. What is the term used to describe the timeframe within which the data is to be collected?
A. The field of human interest
B. The duration or period of the study
C. The persons or group to be studied
D. The geographical location of the study

4. The following are the key points in choosing or developing a topic for research, which
point is not included among them?
A. Ensure that the research topic is SMART.
B. Choose a research topic that interests you the most.
C. Choose a topic that will enable you to read and understand the literature.
D. Develop a research topic that is only relevant and focus on current issues.

5. Which of the following is the most important to consider in choosing or developing a

topic for research?
A. The topic must fit your interest.
B. Ensure that the topic is SMART.
C. Choose a topic that suits your field or course of study.
D. It should only focus on the current and relevant issues.

6. As a student-researcher, which of the following depicts the delimitation of the research

topic that narrows the location of the study to make a research more manageable and does
not compromise time, effort, and resources?
A. A known organization in the country
B. A group of basketball players in the municipalities of Surigao
C. Elementary and Secondary Science Teachers in Caraga Region
D. A community of indigenous people in the barangay Magsaysay of Placer
7. To narrow the scope of your research topic, it is the best thing to consider some of the
respondents’ activity that you wanted to investigate such as arts, sports, economy, music
and even on specific views about gender related issues, political views, and history
debates. What are the things being considered in this type of research?
A. The human interest
B. The duration or period of the study
C. The persons or group to be studied
D. The geographical location of the study

8. Which of the following that pertains in providing readers and other researchers with
compelling understanding of the context of the problem clearly?
A. Background of the Study
B. Conceptual framework
C. Statement of the problem
D. Research objectives

9. What are considered as the key drivers of the study in which they provide more specific
directions, guidance, and also the basis for evaluation?
A. Main or general questions
B. Research hypotheses
C. Research objectives
D. Specific questions

10. Which of the following outline or a blueprint that serves as your basis in conducting your
research?
A. Background of the study
B. Conceptual framework
C. Research hypothesis
D. Significance of the study

11. Which of the following states that there is a significant difference or relationship between
specified populations or variables?
A. Alternative hypothesis
B. Main questions
C. Null hypothesis
D. Specific questions

12. Refer to the given subject below. Which of the following does follow the concept
mapping in choosing a good research topic from field of study/discipline to subfield to
broad topic within the subfield to specific topic?

A. I, II, IV, III

B. II, I, IV, III
C. III, II, I, IV
D. I, II, III, IV
13. What is used when directly quoting or paraphrasing a source that is located in the body
of work?
A. Bibliography
B. In-text citation
C. Out-text citation
D. Referencing List

14. Which is not an example of secondary sources?

A. Books
B. Dictionaries
C. Journal
D. Research reviews

15. What term is described as a printed source material containing articles, and stories which
are often illustrated, and published monthly or quarterly?
A. Books
B. Journal
C. Magazines
D. Newspapers

16. Which of the following citation style is most often applied by the arts and humanities,
and the most well used of all the citation styles?
A. APA (American Psychological Association)
B. Harvard
C. MLA (Modern Language Association)
D. Vancouver

17. What is termed as a form of citation which commonly refers to all the citations found in
all parts of the research paper?
A. Bibliography
B. In-text citation
C. Out-text citation
D. Referencing List

18. What source of related studies considered as printed publications or writings in which
authors describe the work of others?
A. General references
B. Primary Source
C. Secondary Source
D. Tertiary Source

19. Which of the following statements describes the review of related literature?
A. Writing coherent review of related studies
B. Providing a summary of what has been written about a specific topic
C. Citing the data from statement of experts in various sources properly
D. Bringing together of materials from different sources, and the creation of an
integrated whole
20. What refers to a citation style which is an author/date-based style?
A. American Psychological Association
B. Harvard
C. Modern Language Association
D. Vancouver

21. Which of the following references is the appropriate referencing format for education and
social science research?
A. APA
B. Chicago and Turabian
C. Harvard
D. MLA

22. What should a researcher do when he cites an author within the text of the paper?
A. Use an asterisk and a footnote.
B. Use the author, date citation method.
C. Insert the complete citation in parenthesis.
D. State the first and the last names of the author.

23. Which of the following describes the journal as one of the sources in citing related
literature?
A. A motion picture or movie, can be fictional or documentary.
B. A popular work published periodically focusing on a specific subject of
interest.
C. A scholarly work published periodically containing highly classified research.
D. A collection of electronic materials that provides information about a certain
topic.

24. What is the term used to describe the source that provides direction for the literature
review section of a research paper?
A. data
B. design
C. problem
D. question

25. Which is not a reason for accurate referencing in your literature review?
A. Accurate referencing is needed so that tutors can follow up your sources and
check that you have reported them accurately
B. Accurate referencing is needed so that researchers who read your work are
alerted to source that might be helpful for them
C. Referencing shows that you go to the library when not in lectures
D. Accurate referencing is required because it is an academic convention

26. What is the main purpose of conducting a literature review in a research paper?
A. Acknowledge the work of others by listing their findings prior to proposing
your own project.
B. Show how your study is superior to other work done in the area.
C. Publicly demonstrate your mastery of the research literature in your area.
D. Show how your study is related to, and extends, other work in the area.
27. Which of the following choices serves as a linker?
A. Conclusion
B. Review of Related Literature
C. Research Design
D. Statement of the Problem

28. What is the best time to begin the literature review associated with a specific research
project?
A. After the research problem has been clearly articulated.
B. After the data have been collected, but before they are analyzed.
C. Based on personal preference; there is no single best time.
D. Before or during the formulation of the research problem.

29. Which of the following shows the correct arrangement of data in citing book?
A. Author’s Last name, First initial (year) Article title
B. Author, Initial. (date). Title of Article. Title of Magazine (pp xx-xx).
C. Author, (date). Title of document [(formal description)]. Retrieved from
http://xxx
D. Author’s Last name, First name (year). Book Title. Subtitle, (edition) Place:
Publisher

30. The following are guidelines in selecting and reviewing related literature, which is not
included among them?
A. The source material should be new and updated.
B. The source material should be fair and unbiased.
C. The source material should be related to the topic.
D. The source material should be limited to three to five sources only.

31. Which is the correct sequence of selecting and reviewing a literature based on the
guidelines below?
1. Select and choose literature
2. Write the literature
3. Select a topic
4. Analyze and interpret literature
A. 1, 2, 3, 4
B. 2, 1, 4, 3
C. 3, 1, 4, 2
D. 4, 1, 3, 2

32. What specific type of research is used to gain an understanding of underlying reasons and
opinions?
A. Qualitative
B. Quantitative
C. Data
D. Survey
33. What data collection method includes various forms of surveys – online surveys, paper
surveys?
A. Qualitative data collection
B. Quantitative data collection
C. Sampling
D. Survey

34. Which among the process involves examining, and molding collected data for
interpretation to discover relevant information?
A. Data
B. Data Analysis
C. Qualitative
D. Qualitative Research

35. Which data collection approach that is usually unstructured and data is collected for
nonnumerical analysis?
A. Quantitative
B. Quantitative Research Approach
C. Qualitative
D. Qualitative Research Approach

36. What method of data analysis used in qualitative research approach?

A. Charts and graphs
B. Content analysis
C. Numerical data analysis
D. Textual Data Analysis

37. What analysis which is to derive meaning on negotiations between what a person knows
and what others or participants know?
A. data analysis
B. Emic analysis
C. Etic analysis
D. statistical analysis

38. Which of the following is not the purpose of the research conclusion?
A. It stresses the importance of the thesis statement
B. It gives the written work a sense of completeness
C. It does not leave a final impression on the readers
D. It demonstrates good organization.
E.
39. What method is used in quantitative research approach?
A. Analytic Analysis
B. Holistic Analysis
C. Statistical Analysis
D. Thematic Analysis
40. Which of the following statements describes a nominal data?
A. It refers to basic classification data and lacks logical order
B. It has logical order but lacks constant differences between values
C. It has logical order, is continuous, has standardized differences between values
but lacks natural zero
D. It has logical order, is continuous, has standardized differences between
values, and has a natural zero

41. The following statements are true, which is not included among them?
A. Data analysis is a systematic process of gathering observations or
measurements.
B. Data analysis is the process of collecting, modeling, and analyzing data to
extract insights that support decision-making.
C. In quantitative research approach, data collection relies heavily on random
sampling and structured data collection methods.
D. Data interpretation refers to the implementation of processes through which
data is reviewed for the purpose of arriving at an informed conclusion.

42. Researchers review the relevant literature to know what specific reason/s?
A. What is already known about the topic?
B. What concepts and theories have been applied to the topic?
C. Who are the key contributors to the topic?
D. All of the above.

43. Which of the following statement is NOT true about revising your research paper?
A. Be sure to proofread and edit as needed.
B. Read the paper from the last word to the first word.
C. Having someone else read it aloud to you is a waste of time.
D. After receiving some suggestions, create a new outline by noting points you
want to hit.

44. Which of the following should be practiced before Oral defense EXCEPT for?
A. You may prepare hand-outs or brochure
B. Prepare for your presentation mentally and physically
C. You need to memorize everything but you should know the key points.
D. You may bring a mode of verifications for easy reference of your research.

45. Which is not true about summary, conclusions, and recommendations?

A. Your conclusion should be based on your findings.
B. This is where you summarize your interpretation of data.
C. Recommendations should be directly based on the significance of the study.
D. It is the part of your research where you describe the instrument you used for
example the questionnaire

46. This chapter talks about the result of your study. Here you are going to present the data
gathered using the questionnaire you used by tabulating all the gathered data. What is the
chapter being said?
A. Method and Procedures
B. Presentation, Analysis, and Interpretation of Data
C. Introduction
 D. Review of Related Literature

47. Which among the parts of your research report focuses on presenting relevant information
regarding the research topic?
A. Introduction
B. Conclusion
C. Review of Related Literature
D. Recommendations

48. Which of the following considerations in making research reports discusses the
importance of proofreading?
A. Researcher must decide on what are the sections that must be included in your
report.
B. Researcher must write your report clearly and concisely.
C. References should be carefully and accurately cited.
D. Report should be edited by several times.

49. From the given choices below, which consideration in making research reports focuses
on securing the correct in-text citation?
A. Researcher must decide on what are the sections that must be included in your
report.
B. Researcher must write your report clearly and concisely.
C. References should be carefully and accurately cited.
D. Report should be edited by several times

50. How will you answer your panelists if they will ask you “What is the significance of the
study?
A. Simply state how your research work will help other researchers, educators,
organization practitioners, and policy-makers.
B. In this area, mention how your study addressed the existing
issues/problems/concerns that made you choose your topics
C. To answer this question, simply tell your audience/panelist that the findings
from your study can be generalized to other relevant settings, groups, or case
studies.
D. Show the descriptive results from the study in a convincing and clear style.
Make sure your findings refer to your research objectives/questions