Tabas National High School 11.

A type of quantitative research in which finding talks about a subject by

Tabas, Paracale, Camarines Norte describing the collected data about such subject and determining their
relationships or connections with one another
MIDTERM EXAMINATION a. experimental b. descriptive c. non-experimental d. historical
SHS – Practical Research 2 12. A quantitative research that treats or deals with the object or subject of the
research in a definite or exact manner and determines the extent of the effects or
I.MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read each item carefully and underline the letter of the influence of treatment on the object/subject, then discovers the causes of such
correct answer. Correction tape must be used for erasures. Strictly no borrowing. effects a. experimental b. descriptive c. non-experimental d. historical
1. A learning process that motivates you to obtain knowledge or 13. _____ and _____ should be taken into account when considering a new
information about people, things, places, or events. research problem.
a. Inquiry b. Research c. Investigation d. Study a. time; cost b. attention; participants c. time; attention d. cost;participants
2. Some think of quantitative research as complex because of its use of___. 14. Which of the following is the most important thing for a researcher to
a. hyphotheses b. numerical data c. factual data d. theories consider when deciding on a research topic?
3. It is a scientific, experimental or inductive manner of thinking. a. how they feel about the topic b. if the topic is researchable
a. research b. inquiry c. investigation d. survey c. if they have adequate resources to research the topic
4. A type of research that describes and measures the level of occurrences on d. how many research journals will want to publish article on the topic
the basis of numbers and calculations. 15. A female student is feeling overwhelmed trying to decide on a problem to
a. Qualitative b. Quantitative c. Descriptive d. Historical research. How should she proceed?
5. Which is NOT a question answered by quantitative research? a. write down topics she is interested in b. copy the work of others
a. How many? b. How? c. When? d. What? c. abandon the concept of research altogether d. focus on completing the
6. Which among the following variables are common in quantitative research? literature review before deciding on a research problem.
a. extraneous, confounding b. independent, dependent 16. A male student is writing a research question. What should his first step be?
c. participant, situational d. constant, latent a. specifying what the question is about b. indicating where the research
7. A quantitative research presents research findings in this manner. funding is coming from
a. many prefer to study with textbooks c. formulating a hypothesis d. ensuring the ideas are researchable.
b. students find textbooks indispensable or necessary 17. Which of the following is NOT a reason why formulating a research question
c. perhaps, 30% consider textbook unnecessary in their studies is one of the first steps in a research project?
d. out of 100college students, 90 find textbooks beneficial to their studies a. it helps define what is being research b. it helps lay the groundwork for
8. People inclined to doing a quantitative research wants to discover truth in___. research c. it helps in choosing a topic for research
a. an exact manner b. a careful way c. an indirect way d. a personal way d. it helps the researcher formulate & identify important aspects of their research
9. Which of the following is a philosophical assumption of quantitative 18. Your research question is: “What is the effect of television viewing on
researchers? Filipinos?” What is the PROBABLE reason that this question would need some
a. the initial ambiguity that occurs in a study is desirable revision?
b. the purpose of educational research is to explain and be able to predict a. the question does not lend itself to research easily b. the question does not
relationships. The ultimate goal is the development of laws that make prediction center on specific concerns or issues c. the question is too narrowly focused
possible. d. the question is too broadly focused
c. research investigations produce alternative visions of what the world is like 19. Starting off with a research question provides researchers with:
d. its impossible for the researcher to stand apart from individuals he/she studying a. strong foundation and question to answer b. their hypothesis
10. Observational bias occurs when an observer: c. their null hypothesis d. accurate info about how to accomplish experiment
a. is subjected to biased treatment by the research participants 20. A hypothesis is:
b. is distracted and fails to notice key aspects of the study a. a research question b. a decision of an event
c. is conducting a double-blind study c. an educated prediction d. a psychological diagnosis
d. sees what they want to see
II. IDENTIFICATION. Identify what is being asked.
__________________ 1. A careful detailed and systematic study of specific IV. IDENTIFYING DEPENDENT OR INDEPENDENT VARIABLES.
problem, concern, or issue to establish facts. WRITE the I.V. and D.V. below each statement. (2 points each)
__________________ 2. This means the actual doing or using of something
rather than theories and ideas. 1. Impact of smoking status on long-term mortality in patients
__________________ 3. It is a definition based on how a word/s are used in a with acute myocardial infection
particular field or specialization
__________________ 4. It is a definition based on how a word/s are used in a
research study. 2. A scientist studies the impact of withholding affection on rats.
__________________ 5. It identifies or describes the history of a well defined
research with references to the existing literature.
__________________ 6. It reflects to the research title and must be arranged in
3. Effects of a new tooth paste (YummyTooth) on incidence it
the flow of the study
caries in 1st grade children.
__________________ 7. This will mainly focus on the question “what will
benefit from the study” and states the contribution and usefulness of your study in
the society.
__________________ 8. It is the weaknesses of the study beyond the control of
4. A randomized trial of breast cancer risk counseling: the
the researcher.
__________________ 9. It is the range, coverage and parameter of the study.
impact on self-reported mammography use.
aspects of culture.
__________________10. It deals with numbers, logic and an objective stance
which focuses on numeric and unchanging data and detailed, convergent 5. The amount of semen released by men during sexual
reasoning rather than divergent reasoning. intercourse in the morning compared at night affects women’s
ability to get pregnant.

TEST III. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE: (Correct Minus Wrong)

Read each item carefully and follow the instructions promptly.
Write POGI AKO if the statement is right/correct while GANDA KA if it is not.
______1. Research is advantageous not only to the students but to life as a whole. V. Easy-Essay. (10 points)
_______2. Research can be done even informally.
_______ 3. Research requires no step-by-step procedure for as long as results are 1. Give an example of question that delimits research and explain why.
obtained. (5 points)
_______ 4. Reliable quantitative studies cannot be repeated to verify or confirm
the correctness of the results in another setting. 2. Enumerate the characteristics of Research Questions and explain each.
(5 points)
_______ 5. Quantitative research requires a large number of respondents.
_______ 6. If not done seriously and correctly, data from the questionnaires may
be complete and accurate.
_______ 7. It is assumed that the larger the sample is, the more statistically
accurate the findings are.
_______ 8. Quantitative research is subjective, systematic empirical investigation
of observable phenomena through the use of computational techniques. GOOD LUCK and GOD BLESS. I WILL PRAY FOR YOU! ;)
_______ 9. Numerical data can be analyzed in a quick and easy way.
- Sir Macky 
______10. All aspects of the study are carefully designed before the data are
gathered