Research Method

Exam
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Test I. Encircle the letter of the best answer.

1. Most important step in a research process.
a. Formulating a research problem
b. Research Strategy
c. Conceptualizing a research design
d. Investigation
2. The systematic investigation and study of materials in order to establish facts and reach
new conclusions.
a. Research
b. Research Strategy c. Conceptualizing d. Recommendations
3. Any means of collecting information for the study.
a. Research Tool
b. Format
c. Research Strategy
d. Recommendations
4. Information already collected for other purposes are called.
a. Research Tool
b. Secondary Data
c. Research Strategy
d. Primary Data
5. Information gathered specifically for the researchers study.
a. Research Tool
b. Secondary Data
c. Research Strategy
d. Primary Data
6. The accuracy of the research findings depends upon selecting of.
a. Sample
b. Secondary Data
c. Body
d. Primary Data
7. Part of a research proposal that discusses everything in detail of how the research is being
formulated, tested, and implemented.
a. Data
b. Secondary Data
c. Body
d. Primary Data
8. Section where the writer can express his gratitude for those he would like to thank.
a. Data
b. Bibliography
c. Annexes
d. Acknowledgement
9. This is an optional element of the research paper
a. Preface
b. Bibliography
c. Recommendations d. Conclusions
10. This part lists every part of the paper and its corresponding pagination.
a. Table of contents b. Bibliography
c. Recommendations d. Conclusions
11. An additional piece of information at the bottom of the page.
a. Footnotes
b. Bibliography
c. Conclusions
d. Recommendations
12. This is a part of a research where a list of books and specific authors are written.
a. Footnotes
b. Bibliography
c. Conclusions
d. Recommendations
13. This is the general interpretation of the concept and what its ending would be like.
a. Conclusion
b. Footnotes
c. Bibliography
d. Recommendations
14. This is timeframe of how to implement the concept thereby measuring the feasibility of the
concept being formulated.
a. Timeline
b. Footnotes
c. Bibliography
d. Recommendations
15. This is step-by-step procedures on the implementation of the concept paper.
a. Timeline
b. Footnotes
c. Bibliography
d. Action Plan

Part II. True or False Write T if the statement if True and F if the statement is False.
____ 1. The procedures in research are generic in nature and can be applied to a number of
disciplines.
____ 2. It is important to evaluate the research problem in the light of the financial resources.

____ 3. The strength of what the researcher find largely rests on how it was found.
____ 4. A research instrument is any means of collecting information for the study.
____ 5. Researcher should avoid bias in the selection of a sample.
____ 6. The pre-test of a research instrument should be carried out on the sample of the study
population.
____ 7. In a research work text should be single spaced throughout the paper.
____ 8. In a research paper pages are numbered at the left side of the paper.
____ 9. Research paper should be printed in a legal size paper (8.5x14).
____ 10. Start each new section on a new page.
____ 11. Confine each figure/table to a single page.
____ 12. It is accepted to use jargons, slang terms, or superlatives.
____ 13. Use past tense to describe specific results.
____ 14. Annexes are the references used in formulating the concept paper.
____ 15. Collection of data may also be done by observation.
____ 16. Collecting data may involve some ethical issues.
____ 17. Chapters are in full capital letters with Arabic numerals.
____ 18. Avoid informal wording, dont address the reader directly.
____ 19. Use present tense to report well accepted facts.
____ 20. Avoid use of superfluous pictures and include only figures necessary to presenting
results.
Part III. Briefly answer the following questions. Your answer in all the questions should be
congruent with one another. Good luck!!
1. Write a good research problem.
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2. What is your instrument for data collection, and who will be your respondents?
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3. How can the Philippine Navy benefit from your study?
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