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TERESA COLLEGE
Bauan, Batangas
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT

FIRST QUARTERLY TEST IN RESEARCH 2

Name ____________________________________ Score: _________________

Section ___________________________________ Date ___________________

I. True or False. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if it’s incorrect.
________1. Research originated from the word “cerchier”which means to seek.
________2. Research attempts to solve or gain solution to a problem.
________3. A good topic in research cannot be finished within the allotted time.
________4. It is important to conduct research for a continuous improvement.
________5. A good problem should be of great interest to other people first before the
researcher.
________6. Topics in research should have a practical value to the researcher, school and
community.
________7. A good research should use a data that are available.
________8. Variables in research should be inseparable for a good result.
________9. A good research should be expensive.
________10. Research is creating new knowledge,

II. Multiple Choice. Read the following statements and write the letter of the best answer.
________ 11. What type of research is used to solve practical problems?
A. Applied C. Correlational
B. Basic D. Historical
________12. Which problem cannot be considered as Applied Research?
A. Treating specific disease
B. Improving Agricultural production
C. Improving modes of transportation
D. Finding most frequent disease that affects children
________13. Which is NOT a characteristic of research?
A. Research deals with facts.
B. Research doesn’t require a plan.
C. Research demands the identification of a problem.
D. Research seeks direction through appropriate hypothesis and based upon
obvious assumptions.
_________14. An approach that works from more general to specific is_________________.
A. deductive C. bottom Up approach
B. inductive D. top Down approach
_________15. Which is NOT a purpose of research?
A. It corrects perceptions.
B. It evaluates concepts and practices.
C. It gathers information in a certain phenomenon.
D. It doesn’t provide hard facts that serves as a basis for planning and decision
making.
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_________16. What phase of the research process is all about hunting for information you’re
looking for?
A. evaluation C. planning
B. gathering Data D. synthesis
_________17. Which cannot be seen in the initial pages of the research paper?
A. Abstract C. Dedication
B. Approval sheet D. Recommendation
_________18. What page focuses in expressing gratitude to different people who helped in
accomplishing the study?
A. Acknowledgement C. Dedication
B. Conclusion D. Significance of the study
_________19. Research based on practical experience without the benefit of scientific
knowledge or theory is ____________.
A. analytical C. empirical
B. cyclical D. logical
_________20. Researches have the following purposes, except:
A. to falsify documents
B. to discover new facts about known phenomena
C. to discover previously unrecognized substances and elements
D. to find answers to problems which are only partially solved by existing
_________ 21. Research process usually starts with _____________.
A. idea generation C. answer not given
B. problem definition D. problem definition
_________ 22. This type of research seeks to describe the current status of an identified variable.
A. correlational research C. ethnographic research
B. descriptive research D. identification of research design
__________23. A decision-oriented research which involves the application of the steps of
scientific method in response to an immediate need for improvement of existing
practices is __________.
A. action C. laboratory
B. applied D. pure
__________24. Archimedes Law of Buoyancy is a/an ______________ research.
A. action C. basic
B. applied D. field
__________25. Descriptive Research is also known as _______________
A. Fundamental Research C. Pure Research
B. Basic Research D. Statistical Research
__________26. Which is a disadvantage of descriptive research?
A. The response rate is low in this research.
B. It is less expensive than quantitative experiments.
C. It collects large amount of notes for detailed studying.
D. The people studied are unaware so they act naturally in everyday situation.
__________27. Which is the disadvantage of correlational research?
A. It studies wide range of variables.
B. It can collect much information at one time.
C. The correlation does not indicate causation.
D. It studies variables that are not easily produced in the laboratory.
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________ 28. A systematic investigation or statistical study of the relationships among two or
more variables without necessarily determining cause and effect is ___________.
A. Basic Research C. Experimental Research
B.Correlational Research D. Historical Research

III A. Identification
Identify the type of research to use in solving the following problems. Write the letter of the
correct answer.
A. Market Research
B. Historical Research
C. Descriptive Research
D. Correlational Research
E. Experimental Research

________29. if makahiya leaf has an antibiotic effect

________30. if the customers are satisfied with the services of a food chain
________31. which is a better teaching method, teacher-centred or student-centred approach
________32. life among folks before the volcanic eruption around Mt. Pinatubo
________33. if there is a relationship between the amount of tea drunk and level of intelligence
________34. bullying and height among elementary school children
________35. determine the safety of street foods

B. Choose the type of research describe in each number. Write only the letter of the correct
answer.

A. Applied
B. Action
C. Basic
D. Correlational
E. Descriptive
F. Experimental
G. Historical
H. Exploratory

______ 36. A type of research that intends to explorethe research questionsand does not intend
to offer conclusive solutions to existing problem.
______ 37. A research that shows pattern that occurred in the past
______ 38. This type can be applied to programs or educational techniques that are not
necessarily experiencing problems.
______39. A research that deals with everything that can be studied which has an impact to the
lives of people it deals with
______40. It involves examining probability and causality among selected variables.
______41. A type of research that expands man’s knowledge but not to invent something
______42. It is used to develop innovative technologies.
______43. This type of research helps determine the best research design.
______44. It seeks to develop correlation between two or more variables.
______45. A research that best establishes cause and effect relationship
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IV. Essay
Why is Research important? Cite a specific example. (5 pts)

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 KEY TO CORRECTION IN Research 2
First Quarterly Test SY 2018-2019

1. True 41. C
2. True 42. A
3. False 43. H
4. True 44. D
5. False 45. F
6. True
7. True
8. False
9. False
10. True
11. A
12. D
13. B
14. A
15. D
16. B
17. D
18. A
19. D
20. C
21. B
22. B
23. A
24. B
25. D
26. A
27. C
28. B
29. E
30. A
31. B
32. D
33. D
34. E
35. C
36. H
37. G
38. B
39. E
40. F

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