Republic of the Philippines

Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)

Schools Division of Calbayog City
Oquendo I District
PILAR NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL
Brgy. Pilar, Calbayog City
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MID-TERM EXAMINATION IN INQUIRY, INVESTIGATION AND IMMERSION 12

Directions: Read and understand each item. Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer in your answer
sheet.

1. What subject is included in the K-12 Basic Education Curriculum that develops critical thinking and problem-
solving skills through qualitative and quantitative research?
A. Practical Research 1 C. Practical Research 3
B. Practical Research 2 D. Inquiries, Investigations, and Immersion

2. Which of the following is the systematic examination to uncover facts?

A. Inquiry C. Immersion
B. Investigation D. Research

3. Which of the following is the systematic search of information, knowledge, and truth about a certain thing?
A. Inquiry C. Immersion
B. Investigation D. Research

4. Which of the following is the process wherein the researchers immerse themselves in the culture they are
studying?
A. Inquiry C. Immersion
B. Investigation D. Research

5. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Research?

A. Research enhances knowledge.
B. Research is done to discover facts or principles.
C. Research helps to convey your ideas with each other.
D. Careful and unsystematic investigation to obtain valid facts.

6. Which of the following states the importance of research?

A. To hinder exchange of ideas and information.
B. To discriminate your subject using research.
C. To disapprove and discontinue learning process.
D. To dive deep in the subject or topic that you are interested.

7. In every successful research, which is said to be the starting point?

A. Bibliography C. Questionnaire
B. Research topic D. Statement of the problem

8. Which of the following should a researcher consider when choosing a research topic? A researcher should
_________________
A. Choose a topic that will tempt you summarize rather than discuss.
B. Choose a topic that does not suit your interest.
C. Choose a topic that is researchable.
D. choose a topic that is lengthy.

9. What does a novice researcher need to keep in mind in order to avoid plagiarism?
A. A novice researcher must acknowledge his/her sources.
B. A novice researcher must paraphrase the statements well.
C. A novice researcher must quote indirectly the quotation of others.
D. A novice researcher must pose another one’s work to claim as it is his/her own work.
10. Mark is doing his research, which of the following is the mistake committed by Mark in doing his research?
A. Mark paraphrased skillfully to avoid the exact statement of his source.
B. Mark quoted accurately and directly the source of his research.
C. Mark signaled the presence of a quotation skillfully.
D. Mark acknowledge his source carefully.

11. Which of the following is NOT a consideration when writing a research title?
A. the title must be in phrase form.
B. the title must be limited to 10 to 15 substantive words.
C. indicate accurately the subject and the scope of the study.
D. should include analysis of, study of, and investigation of and the like.

12. Which is said to be the payoff or gain in immersion?

A. Compensation C. More knowledge
B. Money D. High grade

13. Marky is angry that he is going to make another research paper in the next semester; Andrew, Marky’s
classmate explained that research is important for students like them in what manner?
A. To create conflict among students like them.
B. To communicate and convey their ideas.
C. To be included in the honor roll.
D. To get good grades.

14. All of the following data refers to quantitative research EXCEPT?

A. Broad questions C. Numerical figure
B. Large sample D. Pie chart and bar graph

15. Hershee Mae is making a quantitative research and she is aware that among the following is the most widely
used branch of mathematics in quantitative research?
A. Algebra C. Statistics
B. Calculus D. Trigonometry

16. Which of the following is a sign of a good research topic?

A. Creating confusion to readers.
B. Translating into irrelevant research value.
C. Demonstrating the usefulness of the study.
D. Displaying irrelevance of the research paper.

17. When you are writing a research paper, you should be aware that all of the following are characteristics of a
good research EXCEPT?
A. The topic should be relevant C. The topic educates the readers
B. The topic should be obsolete D. The topic is the researcher’s interest

18. Jay does not use technical terms in her research topic, instead, she uses words that can be easily understand
by people. Which of the following defines Jay’s research topic?
A. Clear C. Relevant
B. Simple D. Well defined

19. Which of the following is irrelevant in brainstorming?

A. Make connections between the ideas
B. Be careful with your grammar
C. Do not worry about spelling
D. Just jot down ideas

20. The part of your study that will provide context to the information discussed throughout the research process.
A. Background of the Study
B. Scope and delimitation of the study
C. Operational Definition
D. Significance of the study
21. The part of your states what the researcher expects to find. It is the tentative answer to the research question
that guides the entire study.
A. Research Significance C. Research Truth
B. Research Hypothesis D. Research Operational Definition

22. In making your conceptual framework which is not included in the steps stated below.
A. Conduct a Literature C. Write a Narrative
B. Create a Flow chart D. Do not return and revise

23. It is considered as dictionary terminologies?

A. Operational Definition B. Conceptual Definition
B. Operational-Conceptual Definition D. All of the above

24. The part of your study that sets boundaries and parameters of the problem inquiry and narrows down the scope
of the inquiry.
A. Theoretical and Conceptual Framework C. Background of the Study
B. Scope of the study D. Scope and delimitation of the study

25. It will provide information to the reader on how the study will contribute.
A. Significance of the study C. Scope and delimitation of the study
B. Operational Definition D. Significance of the study

26. It is a chapter of your research paper wherein it is focused on giving an overview of all the writings relative to
your specific topics.
A. Introduction C. Methodology
B. Review of Related Literature D. Results and Discussion

27. It is a source of information that is categorized by printed publications or writings wherein a researcher reports
the results of his studies.
A. Primary Source C. Tertiary Source
B. Secondary Source D. General references

28. It is defined as a means of informing your readers that a certain piece of information came from a specific
source and you just borrowed it to widen the explanation of a certain situation or data of your research.
A. Literature C. Review
B. Citations D. Sources

29. This is defined as the extraction of information and discussion from one or more relevant sources of
information.
A. Synthesis C. Summary
B. Conclusion D. Explanation

30. This is defined as the norms for conduct that distinguish between acceptable and unacceptable behaviors.
A. Attitude C. Ethics
B. Humor D. Behavior

31. A plan on how the study will be conducted.

A. Research Plan C. Experimental Design
B. Descriptive Design D. Research Design

32. Which design of research would evaluate effects, look into the cause and effect, and relationship or difference
between or among factors?
A. Research Plan C. Experimental Design
B. Descriptive Design D. Research Design

33. Gathers information about the present existing conditions, that finds the answer to questions who, what, when,
where, and how.
A. Research Plan
B. Experimental Design
C. Descriptive Design
 D. Research Design

34. _______________ research tests for the relationships of variables.

A. One-shot case C. Causal-comparative
B. Correlational D. Survey

35. In data gathering on qualitative search for life, it ______________________.

A. Abounds with words, and visuals C. Talks about statistics
B. Query on numbers and calculations D. None

36. Which one is the study on how people understand their experiences meaningful?
A. Case Study C. Ethnomology
B. Phenomenology D. Historical analysis

37. Sampling method that is handpicked by the researcher based on qualities for purposes of study.
A. Convenience Sampling C. Purposive Sampling
B. Quota Sampling D. Snowball Sampling

38. A self-directing instrument structured with questions and indicators.

A. Questionnaire C. Observation
B. Interview D. Instrument

39. A conversation where questions are asked and answers are given.
A. Questionnaire C. Observation
C. Interview D. Instrument

40. The process of observing something or someone to gain information.

A. Questionnaire C. Observation
B. Interview D. Instrument

---GOOD LUCK!!!---

Prepared by:

RAYMARK E. LAGRIMAS
Subject Teacher