SIERRA BULLONES TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Sierra Bullones, Bohol

SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Practical Research 2
Quarter 1 Examinations

Name: Score:
Grade & Section: Date:

Direction: Read and analyze the following questions. Choose the correct answer from the options given.
Write only the letter of your answer on the separate sheet.

1. What will happen on the data being gathered if not done seriously and correctly?
A. incomplete and inaccurate data C. bias data and study
B. insufficient and weak analysis D. conduct another survey
2. Data is numerical, which makes presentation through graphs, charts, and tables possible and for better
conveyance and interpretation.
A. Fast Data Collection C. Visual Result Presentation
B. Reliable Data D. Faster Data Analysis
3. Mr. Canuc would like to know further the connection of using social media to the academic performance
of SHS students of South Pagat National High School. What is the appropriate research design to be used
in his study?
A. Quasi-Experimental C. Experimental
B. Correlational D. Descriptive
4. Which of the following statements DO NOT show the importance of research across fields?
A. Quantitative research is a burden to scientist in their respective works.
B. Congressman craft policy and guidelines based from research
C. Quantitative design helps us identify the relationship between phenomenon
D. A nursing student would like to know the curative effects of guava leaves on open wounds
5. A psychometrician wants to know the attitude of the newly hired employees on a workplace. Based from
this statement, quantitative research is important on what field?
A. Education C. Sports Medicine
B. Behavioral Science D. STEM
6. Variables that “stand between” the independent and dependent variables, and they show the effects of the
independent variable on the dependent variable.
A. Intervening C. Independent
B. Dependent D. Control
7. That is also called as an outcome variable.
A. Intervening C. Independent
B. Dependent D. Control
8. The data on the height of 15 students is an example of what classification of variable?
A. Interval C. Ratio
B. Dependent D. Continuous
9. “Choosing a topic that you can relate will certainly make your research project less challenging” refers to
_______.
A. Choose an interesting topic C. Choose a topic relevant to your field
B. Select a significant topic D. Define the problem
10. “A topic that is worth researching must be able to answer or solve problems in the community” refers to
_______.
A. Choose an interesting topic C. Choose a topic relevant to your field
B. Select a significant topic D. Define the problem
11. What is the exemption in not using abbreviations?
A. Scientific Name C. Mathematical Formula
B. Common Terms D. Chemical Formula
12. Research title should be written in what sentence form?
A. Lower Case C. Declarative Statement
B. Sentence Case D. Any type or form
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13. The year the study has been conducted should not be indicated unless it is a ___________ study.
A. Correlational C. Descriptive
B. Historical D. Experimental
14. This is usually considered as the introductory part of the paper with the purpose of relaying the importance
of your research study
A. Background of the Study C. Research Gap
B. Context D. Related Literature
15. It is an under or unexplored area of a topic that requires further exploration.
A. Background of the Study C. Research Gap
B. Context D. Related Literature
16. It involves reading past related studies.
A. Background of the Study C. Research Gap
B. Context D. Related Literature
17. This is an answer or response to an inquiry into a specific concern or issue. It is the initial or first step in a
research project.
A. Data C. Observation
B. Interview D. Research Question
18. Which statement is CORRECT?
A. A good question is relevant C. It is usually long
B. It is leading but not guiding D. It is creative
19. What is the role of the research question?
A. The problem provides the context for the research study and typically generates questions which the
research hopes to answer
B. The problem concerns with the issue in their lives
C. The problem is relevant to daily activities
D. The problem is a new normal thing
20. Which of the following are NOT common sources of research problems?
A. Personal experiences
B. Reproduction of outputs of past studies
C. Various theories in the discipline of the researcher
D. Related Literature from one’s area of interest
21. It state the delimiting factors of the study by geographic location, age, sex, population size, etc.
A. Hypothesis C. Delimitation
B. Scope D. Research Problem
22. This refers to the parameters under which the study will be operating.
A. Hypothesis C. Delimitation
B. Scope D. Research Problem
23. It state the audience who will benefit from a study of the problem
A. Beneficiary of the Study C. Significance of the Study
B. Importance of the Study D. Benefits of the Study
24. “This study will be able to contribute research-based data and knowledge on the possible relationship
between SHS students’ use of social media and their attention span. Furthermore, the society, in general can
make informed decisions that are relevant to this area.” What will be the general contribution of the research
as a whole?
A. Knowledgeable decision of the study to the community
B. Relationship between the independent and dependent variable
C. Research-based data on the association of the variables studied
D. Connection between the student’s use of social media and their attention span.
25. The “heart” of a research study.
A. Conceptual Framework C. Scope & Delimitation
B. Statement of the Problem D. Research Problem
26. What are the key components of the Research Question?
A. The problem, the method, and clearly stated the objective and scope of the project
B. The respondents of the study
C. The area coverage
D. The topic

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27. Written summaries from journal articles, books, and other are one of the good sources in conducting the
review of related literature. Which of the following statements support the above claim?
A. It allows the researcher of the research study to look for the author of the study.
B. It describes the past and current state of information on the topic of your research study.
C. It establishes a connection on the conducted research study to be related to the said literatures.
D. It figures out the link of the source of the related literature based on the topic of the research study.

28. Below are some important points to remember in selecting related literature. Which of the following is not
included?
A. Use the terms as guide to structure and sequence of topics
B. Avoid ‘copy/cut and paste; all literature cited must form a coherent whole
C. Last part highlights gaps in literature specifically addressed by your study
D. Use appropriate format for citations and references

29. Andreasen, N. C. (2001). Brave new brain: Conquering mental illness in the era of the genome.
Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.
A. Book B. Journal C. Website D. Online

30. If you use the name of the author(s) in your writing, place the year of publication of the work in
parentheses after the author’s name.
A. (Mullane, 2006) C. Mendez, (2016)
B. Santiago, 2004 D. Palo (2013)

31. If you refer to a work in the text of your paper, place the author's last name and the year of publication
of the work in parentheses at the end of the sentence.
A. (Mullane, 2006) C. Mendez, (2016)
B. Santiago, 2004 D. Palo (2013)

32. Which of the following statements does not show the importance of review of related literature?
A. to establish the importance of the topic;
B. to provide easy information needed to understand the study;
C. to justify your choice of research question, theoretical or conceptual framework, and method;
D. to prove researchers’ familiarity with significant and/or up-to-date research relevant to the topic

33. Potente, S., Anderson, C., & Karim, M. (2011). Environmental sun protection and supportive policies
and practices: An audit of outdoor recreational settings in NSW coastal towns. Health Promotion Journal of
Australia, 22, 97- 101.
A. Book B. Journal C. Website D. Online

34. Which of the following examples below use a correct in-text citation using APA format?
A. (Verbo, 2016) C. (Verbo), (167-176)
B. (Verbo, 167-176) D. (Verbo), (2016)

35. Which of the following does NOT describe Review of Related Literature?
A. establishes the importance of a topic
B. predicts the possible outcome of a study
C. proves researcher’s familiarity with significant and/or up-to-date research relevant to the topic
D. justifies the researcher’s choice of research question, theoretical or conceptual framework, and
method

36. In validating, the data gathered it is important for the researcher to maintain of the results of the interview
or focus group discussion.
A. Anonymity B. Confidentiality C. Discretion D. Ethics

37. Which if the following is true when doing a systematic review or a methodological review of related
literature and studies?
A. It is a summary of all researches
B. It is a question-driven methodology and uses deductive style
C. It is a traditional method that uses deductive style of presentation of facts.
D. It is a question-driven methodology that requires open-ended and subjective questions.

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

39. It is a compilation, classification and evaluation of what other researchers have written on
a particular topic.
A. Literature review C. Limitations and delimitations
B. Research Topic D. References

40. The following statements below are the purpose of literature review EXCEPT;
A. Place an original piece of research in the context of existing literature.
B. Describe relationship of each work to the others without consideration.
C. Place each work in the context of its contribution to the subject under review.
D. Identify ways to interpret, and shed light on any gaps in, previous research.

41. It is an analytical tool with several variations and contexts, a blue print that provides
outline of how you plan to conduct the research study.
A. Research design C. Research Method
B. Conceptual framework D. Rationale

42. Which of the following statement EXPLAIN a Conceptual Framework?

A. Conceptual framework is primarily a conception or model of what is out there that you plan.
B. Conceptual framework does not link to the research problem.
C. Conceptual framework sets the stage for presentation of the significance of the study.
D. Conceptual framework is used to modify the statement to be proven or disapproved.

43. It depicts interconnections and relationships between variables and the different elements of your study;
make it easier for the readers to visualize the ideas that they are discussing in their research paper
A. Narrative Discussion C. Variable Presentation
B. Diagram D. Set of propositions

44. Defining the terms may be done conceptually or operationally. Evaluate the statements below which refers
to the operational definition of the term “PAGING” in the field of computer science.
A. She was paging through an immense pile of Sunday newspapers
B. It is a memory management scheme that eliminates the need for a contiguous
allocation of physical memory
C. calling out the name of a person (especially by a loudspeaker system) “the public
address system in the hospital was used for paging”
D. The act of numbering the pages of book, or the marking of figures with which pages
are numbered in sequence.

45. A quantitative research presents research findings in this manner;

A. Many prefer to study with textbooks.
B. Students find textbooks indispensable or necessary.
C. Perhaps, 30% consider textbook unnecessary in their studies.
D. Out of 100 college students, 90 find textbooks beneficial to their studies.

46. The following statement described a hypothesis EXCEPT;

A. A hypothesis is an educated prediction that can be tested.
B. A hypothesis is used in an experiment to define the relationship between two variables.
C. A hypothesis will force the researcher to think about what results he should look for in an
experiment.
D. A hypothesis must be testable, taking into account current knowledge and techniques, and be
idealistic.

47. Make a null hypothesis on this research title. “Study Habit and Academic Performance of
Senior High School Students”

48. Make a null hypothesis on this research title. “Salary And Job Satisfaction Among Mall
Employees”

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