This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Methods > Practical Research – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Practical Research Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Some issues include tardiness of employees, incentives given to the staff, sportsmanship among school athletes, and implementation of a "clean and green" program in school.Research is important as it ..... A) Develops and evaluates alternative approaches to the educational aspects of any discipline. B) Aims to advance the personal and professional qualifications of a practitioner. C) Impacts decision making. D) Provides solutions to problems concerning almost all issues encountered in the different areas of work. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Provides solutions to problems concerning almost all issues encountered in the different areas of work. 2. Pepito is a researcher. One of his subjects is on his vacation, but to meet the deadline, he is planning to gather the information he needs through phone. This is a type of what? A) Focus group discussion. B) Electronic email interview. C) One on one interview. D) Telephone interview. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Telephone interview. 3. The following statements are correct EXCEPT: A) Organize and prepare the data for analysis. B) Read through all data. C) Read the parts which are interesting. D) Represent the data within a report. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Read the parts which are interesting. 4. An abstract form ..... or idea, often conveyed on a single word which serves as a springboard or building blocks of theory. A) Theory. B) Framework. C) Concept. D) Paradigm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Concept. 5. Identify the field of study being describe in the statement:Determining the efficiency of medicines and drugs can be done through quantitative research. A) Business. B) Education. C) Medical & Health. D) Science & Technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medical & Health. 6. This variable can be fixed or designed A) NOMINAL VARIABLE. B) DICHOTOMOUS VARIABLE. C) DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLE. D) INTERVAL VARIABLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DICHOTOMOUS VARIABLE. 7. Groups exposed to the presumed cause are compared with those who are not exposed to it A) Ex Post Facto. B) Descriptive. C) Correlational. D) Experimental. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ex Post Facto. 8. This type of question is known as an " open ended " question. A) Qualitative. B) Quantitative. C) Both Qualitative and Quantitative. D) None of the choices above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Qualitative. 9. "Searching for knowledge" is known as A) Inquiry. B) Research. C) Investigate. D) Investigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Research. 10. Which research question would lead to the most information about successful budgets? A) How do budgets help people meet financial goals?. B) How long do people maintain budgets?. C) What type of budget works for everyone?. D) What is the best age to start a budget?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How do budgets help people meet financial goals?. 11. This is a type of Non Probability Sampling wherein the researcher selects subject based on the ease of accessibility? A) Judgemental Sampling. B) Convenience Sampling. C) Quota Sampling. D) Snowball Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convenience Sampling. 12. Identify the field of study being describe in the statement:Data that are often used in this type of research are market size, demographics, and user preference. A) Business. B) Education. C) Science & Technology. D) Medical & Health. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Business. 13. Can be referred to as 'depth' or 'in depth' interview. What is this? A) Structured interview. B) Unstructured interview. C) Instructured intereview. D) None of the mentioned. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unstructured interview. 14. In writing hypothesis, what word will you use if you want to see the similarity among the variables? A) Impact. B) Differences. C) Effect. D) Relationship. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relationship. 15. The first step in research is identifying a topic, conceptualizing a research topic would include A) Finding a focus. B) Discuss with fellow researchers. C) Where to start. D) Title of research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finding a focus. 16. What is the correct way to cite in text the following source in APA style? A) However, Selke et al. (2015) did not find any significant difference in biodegradeability. B) However, Selke et al. did not find any significant difference in biodegradeability1. C) However, Selke et al. did not find any significant difference in biodegradeability (Evaluation of biodegradation. Environmental Science & Technology). D) However, Selke et al. did not find any significant difference in biodegradeability (Selke, S., Auras, R., (2015) Evaluation of biodegradation. Environmental Science & Technology 49(6)). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However, Selke et al. (2015) did not find any significant difference in biodegradeability. 17. Watching an interview, Grace noticed that the interviewer has his own questions listed on the paper he's holding. Which type of interview is this? A) Structured interview. B) Unstructured interview. C) Instructured intereview. D) None of the mentioned. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structured interview. 18. The use of new technology is considered in doing a research nowadays. Which research characteristics is being shown? A) Clarity. B) Accuracy. C) Timeliness. D) Objectiveness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Timeliness. 19. What type of data is used in qualitative research? A) Numbers. B) Percentages. C) Words. D) Statistics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Words. 20. The following are found in the writing of the methodology EXCEPT? A) Problem. B) Participants. C) Instruments. D) Research design and procedure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participants. 21. "What is the level of acceptance of the parents to the online teaching in the new normal of education for this academic year 2020-2021?" Looking at this statement, what can be the possible Scope and Limitation when referring to the parameter? A) Online Teaching in the New Normal. B) Academic Year 2020-2021. C) Level of Acceptance. D) Parents of the Students who are using Online Teaching. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Online Teaching in the New Normal. 22. Which of the following is the focus of the case study in qualitative research? A) Exploring the life of an individual. B) Developing an in-depth analysis of a case. C) Developing a theory from the field. D) Understanding the essence of the experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Developing an in-depth analysis of a case. 23. In writing an introduction to the topic of your study, the following should be taken into consideration EXCEPT one. Which of the following does not belong to the group of sentences? A) Make the one part of your background of the study generalized. B) Update yourself to the current issues in your area. C) State problems that you observed about your topic. D) Specify the studies conducted by other researchers and their findings and conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Specify the studies conducted by other researchers and their findings and conclusion. 24. This includes purpose and reason behind the conduct of the study. A) Assumption of the Study. B) Scope and Delimitation. C) Significance of the Study. D) Background of the Study. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Background of the Study. 25. It can be classified as being, nominal, dichotomous or ordinal A) Variable. B) Qualitative. C) Quantitative. D) Quasi-Experimental. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Qualitative. 26. The words used in the research paper are defined according on how it is used in the study. How are the words in the study defined? A) Basically. B) Conceptually. C) Operationally. D) Both Conceptually and Operationally. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both Conceptually and Operationally. 27. Why do researchers avoid topics that are controversial? A) The topic depends only on the writer's opinion. B) It requires advance study. C) The subject is very limited. D) It will prevent you from having focus on the desired research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The topic depends only on the writer's opinion. 28. Researcher A had presented the name of the barangay captain who helped him in giving him a legit information about the criminalities happened in their barangay as part of the data. Does the researcher did the right thing? A) No, because he is not the direct person involved in the study. B) No, because this is not preserving the confidentiality of the matter. C) Yes, because the barangay captain deserves an appreciation for helping. D) Yes, because his name was just used during the presentation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, because this is not preserving the confidentiality of the matter. 29. A characteristic of research which begins with a problem and ends with a solution to the problem A) Empirical. B) Cyclical. C) Systematic. D) Original Work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cyclical. 30. Which is the numerical value used as a summary measure for a sample? A) Sample statistics. B) Sample parameters. C) Population mean. D) Range. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Population mean. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net QuizzesPractical Research Quiz 1Practical Research Quiz 2Practical Research Quiz 3Practical Research Quiz 4Practical Research Quiz 6Practical Research Quiz 7Practical Research Quiz 8Action Research Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books