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AMAZING GRACE SCHOOL

S.Y. 2015- 2016
FOURTH QUARTERLY TEST
THESIS WRITING

NAME: ______________________________ SCORE:

YR. & SECTION:_____________________ DATE:___________
Ms. JACKIE C. ALVAREZ PARENT’S SIGNATURE:_____________

GENERAL RULES:
**READ EACH QUESTION CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU ANSWER.
**STRICTLY NO ERASURE**(any form of erasure is considered wrong).
** USE THE ANSWER SHEET FOR YOUR ANSWER THEN PASS IT SEPARATELY
**NO USING OF PENCIL
I. Read answer the questions below. Write your answer on the answer sheet. USE CAPITAL
LETTER.

1. What typeface do you need to use in your thesis?

a. Any that is simple, reproduces clearly and is easily read c. Arial
b. Times New Roman d. Calibri
2. What margin size should you use?
a. 1.5 inches on the bound side c. 1.5 inches all around
b. 1 inch on the all around d. 2 inch around
3. Should it be double-spaced?
a. Doesn’t matter c. No
b. Yes d. It’s up to the researcher
4. Which of the following consists what the researcher aims to discover or establish, the aim of the study
as well as the specific questions?
a. Statement of the problem c. Hypothesis
b. Introduction d. Significance of the study
5. Which is stated in the affirmative form? It states that there is a difference between two phenomena.
a. Hypothesis c. Operational Hypothesis
b. Null Hypothesis d. Conceptual Framework
6. Which of the following is defined as the coverage of the study in terms of the area or locality and
subjects and population covered, the period or duration and the researcher’s issues and concerns?
a. Deductive c. Limitation
b. Scope d. Inductive
7. Anna wrote statements which alert the reader of the research report to certain constraints over which
the researcher has no control. What part of the thesis paper is this?
a. Inductive c. Scope
b. Limitation d. Deductive
8. What is a diagrammatic representation of a conceptual framework.
a. Paradigm b. Chart c. Constructs d. Table
9. Which important section of the study indicates who will benefit from the results of the study?
a. Significance of the Study c. Hypothesis
b. Statement of the problem d. Conceptual Framework
10. Justine got the meaning of the words for his definition of terms in an encyclopedia and dictionary. What
way of defining terms did Sam use?
a. Operational definition c. Conceptual Definition
b. Definition of Terms d. Key Definition
11. Which part of thesis deals with summaries or abstracts deduced from reading highly pertinent to the
research problem?
a. Review of Related Literature and Studies c. The Problem and Its Setting
b. Background of the Study d. The Problem and Its Setting
12. Which is not considered as a source of related literature?
a. Magazine b. Broadsheet c. Rumors d. Memoirs
13. Reviewing related literature and studies may clarify vague points about the problem. What purpose of
RRLS does the statement imply?
a. Help the investigator understand his topic
b. Guide the researcher in searching for or selecting a better topic
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c. Ensure that there will be no duplication of other studies

d. Help the researcher in locating more sources of information.
14. What part of chapter two do the information from material printed in other country is written?
a. Local Literature c. Foreign Literature
b. Local Studies d. Foreign Studies
15. In what part of chapter two should the information from a study conducted in a foreign land be written?
a. Foreign Study c. Foreign Literature
b. Local Study d. Local Literature
16. What does APA stand for?
a. American Physiological Association
b. America Psychological Association
c. American Psychological Association
d. American Psycology Association
17. APA is also called as Parenthetical _________________.
a. Citation b. Document c. Information d. Reference
18. Which of the following is incorrect when using figures for numbers?
a. Twelve b. 10 c. six d. two
19. What should be the format in writing quotation with less than 40 words?
a. Indent c. write in full block
b. Incorporate with double quotation marks d. use block- quotation
20. What should be done in acronyms on its initial appearance in the text?
a. Hyphenate b. write completely c. abbreviate d. omit
21. Which is not an option in indenting a text?
a. ½ inch b. Tab key c. Shift d. 5-7 space
22. Which of the following shows incorrect capitalization of words?
a. INSTITUTION b. IN c. DEPARTMENT d. STUDENTS
23. What helps the reader follow a line of text?
a. Serif tail b. proper spacing c. hyphen d. font
24. In what type of note does the researcher copy the text word by word?
a. Direct Quote b. Paraphrasing c. Summarizing d. Copy
25. What type of note requires the researcher to get the important details in an article?
a. Summarizing b. Paraphrasing c. Direct Quote d. Copy
26. A book written by Robert Travers was first published in 1967 and it was republished in 1990. Which is
the correct citation?
a. Travers 1967/ 1990 c. Travers 1990/ 1967
b. Travers, 1967/ 1990 d. Travers 1421 & 1562
27. Sometimes, same author wrote two or more works. If a researcher used both of the author’s works,
which of the following is the correct citation?
a. Alvarez, 2010, 2013 c. (Alvarez, 2010, 2013)
b. (Alvarez 2010, 2013) d. Alvarez 2010, 2013
28. Samson used a book which has three authors. How will he cite his source in its subsequent citation?
a. (Reyes, Pascual, & Santos, 2011) c. (Reyes et al., 2011)
b. (Reyes, Pascual, and Santos, 2011) d. (Reyes, et al., 2011)
29. Josiah documented same idea from multiple sources. How will he cite the source?
a. (Santos, 1997; Cruz, 1998, Reyes,2001)
b. (Santos, 1997; Cruz, 1998, Reyes,2001)
c. (Santos, 1997; Cruz, 1998; Reyes,2001)
d. (Reyes,2001;Cruz, 1998; Santos, 1997)
30. The article written in 2005 entitled “The Latest Catchword” has no author. Which citation is correct?
a. “The Latest Catchword” 2005 c. “The Latest Catchword”, 2005
b. (“The Latest Catchword” 2005) d. (“The Latest Catchword”, 2005)
31. Which type of sampling has no system in selecting the sample?
a. Random Sampling c. Probability Sampling
b. Nonprobability Sampling d. None of these
32. Which type of sampling has a system of only those whom the researcher meets by chance are included
in the sample?
a. Accidental sampling c. Pure random sampling
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b. Purposive Sampling d. Convenience sampling

33. Which type of sampling involves the process of picking out people in the fastest way to get immediate
reactions to a controversial issue?
a. Purposive sampling c. Convenience Sampling
b. Quota Sampling d. Fast sampling
34. The following are types of questions that can be used for survey questionnaires except;
a. Dichotomous c. Degree of judgment
b. Multiple Choice d. None of these
35. Which of the following types of question requires the respondent to write basic facts about him/her?
a. Recall type b. Free- type c. Recognition type d. Dichotomous
36. Which is considered as a clerical tool?
a. Thermometer b. Interview c. Telescopes d. Books
37. Which of the following is computed by dividing the item with sample total of respondents who
participated in the survey?
a. Frequency b. Spearman rho c. Chi- square d. Percentage
38. Which of the following statistical tool is used to determine the significant differences between the
perceptions of the respondents?
a. Ranking b. Frequency c. Percentage d. Chi- square
39. What statistical tool can be used if the relationship between variables is desired to be known?
a. Chi- square b. Spearman rho c. Percentage d. Ranking

40. Which of the following cannot be seen in Chapter 4?

a. Interpretation b. Findings c. Analysis d. Presentation of data
41. What do you call the process of organizing data into logical, sequential and meaningful categories and
classification to make them amenable to study and interpretation?
a. Presentation b. Interpretation c. Analysis d. Conclusion
42. Which of the following presents facts in a more vivid way in cases where tables cannot show various
shades and meanings?
a. Textual b. Tabular c. Graphical d. Pictorial
43. Which of the following is INCORRECT?
a. Good tables are fancy, concentrating on a number of ideas
b. Text reference should identify tables by number
c. Tables should not exceed the page size of the manuscript
d. Decimal points should always be aligned in the column
44. Which of the following is not a part of a table?
a. Scale b. Title c. Footnote d. Stub
45. Which part of a table helps the reader for easy reference?
a. table number b. stub c. master caption d. footnote
46. Which of the following is written below the title and is usually enclosed in a parenthesis?
a. stub b. headnote c. box head d. row labels
47. Which part of a table indicates the origin or source of the data presented?
a. footnote b. source note c. stub head d. headnote
48. Which of the following contains a head and row labels?
a. stub b. main body c. title d. headnote
49. Which part of the table describes the column caption?
a. column subcaption b. box head c. master caption d. stub head
50. Which of the following is not a purpose of table?
a. Presents data in an artistic way
b. Tables are used for analysis and interpretation
c. Facilitates the study and interpretation
d. Separates and groups the data according to class or category for easy analysis
51. Which if the following is not a type of bar graph?
a. Single vertical graph c. Pictogram
b. Histogram d. Subdivided graph
52. Which of the following is not a type of linear graph?
a. Band Chart c. Frequency Polygon
b. Time series chart d. Histogram
53. Which of the following is used for showing comparisons of more than one variable in one chart?
a. Group or Multiple Bar Graph c. Ratio Charts
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b. Frequency Polygon d. The Ogive

54. Which of the following terms is said to be the starter of the report?
a. Approval sheet b. Title c. Title Page d. Abstract
55. Which of the following is not essential for the title page?
a. Name of School b.Name of the Adviser c. Title d. Date of Completion
56. Which of the following is characterized as brief and conveys a meaningful message?
a. Purpose b. Title c. Abstract d. Approval sheet
57. Which is a part of an approval sheet?
a. Degree b. Date of Graduation c. Recommendation d. Signature
58. Which of the following serves as the short form of the whole report?
a. Approval Sheet b. Abstract c. Table of Contents d. List of Tables
59. What part of a thesis report contains the recognition of persons to whom the researcher is indebted for
assistance and guidance?
a. List of Figures b. Dedication c. Abstract d. none of these

60. Which is a reason why readers consult the table of contents?

a. This part leads one to find any part of interest to him
b. It presents the important captions of the entire report
c. It saves time and energy in finding parts or sections
d. All of the above
61. This preliminary page of a thesis report presents the exact captions of tables with their respective page
numbers.
a. List of Tables c. List of Figure
b. Table of Contents d. Appendix
62. Which of the following includes supporting evidences which were not included in the text?
a. Appendix b. Bibliography c. Title d. None of these
63. Which is not included in curriculum vitae of a researcher?
a. Degrees and honors received c. Membership in organizations
b. Educational institutions attended d. none of these
64. Which is included in the appendix?
a. Questionnaire c. extensive tables of data
b. Resume d. Both a & c
65. Which of the following includes selected materials relevant to and used in the study?
a. Reference list c. List of Tables
b. Table of contents D. None of these

II. Give the title of each chapter,then complete its components

66. CHAPTER 1: ________________________________________________________
67. CHAPTER 2: ________________________________________________________
68. CHAPTER 3: ________________________________________________________
69. CHAPTER 4: ________________________________________________________
70. CHAPTER 5: ________________________________________________________

II. Using the information from the table below, make the bibliography following the correct
format.
(10 PTS.)
TITLE AUTHOR/S PUBLISHING DATE OF PLACE OF
CO. PUBLICATION PUBLICATION
Research in Walter R. Borg David McKay 1970 New York
Education Company Inc.
Forms and Styles in William G. Campbell, Houghton 1991 Boston
Thesis Writing and Stephen V. Vallou and Publishing Inc.
Scientific Reporting Carol S. Slade
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“FINALLY, BE STRONG IN THE LORD AND IN HIS MIGHTY POWER.” – Ephesians 6:10
Godbless JCA

DETACH THIS SHEET

4TH QUARTERLY TEST
ANSWER SHEET
THESIS WRITING
NAME:_________________________________________ SCORE:_______________
SECTION:_______________________________________ DATE:________________

1 11 21 31 41 51 61
2 12 22 32 42 52 62
3 13 23 33 43 53 63
4 14 24 34 44 54 64
5 15 25 35 45 55 65
6 16 26 36 46 56 66
7 17 27 37 47 57 67
8 18 28 38 48 58 68
9 19 29 39 49 59 69
10 20 30 40 50 60 70
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(70-80) BIBLIOGRAPHY
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“FINALLY, BE STRONG IN THE LORD AND IN HIS MIGHTY POWER.” – Ephesians 6:10
Godbless JCA
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AMAZING GRACE SCHOOL

S.Y. 2013- 2014
TABLE OF SPECIFICATION
FOURTH QUARTER
RESEARCH FOURTH YEAR
Ms. Jacquilyn C. Alvarez

NO. TOTAL NO.

OF PLACEMENT OF ITEMS
SKILLS DAYS PER SKILL
TAKE EASY AVERAGE DIFFICULT
N

Identify Thesis Writing 1,2,3 3

Guidelines (format)
Classify Chapter 1 & 2 4,5,6,7,8,9,10, 12
11,12,13,14,15
Follow APA Format 16,17 18,19,20,21,22 10
,23,24,25
Follow the guidelines in APA 26,27,28,29, 5
Citation 30

Identify different Sampling 31,32,33 3

Technique
Identify the questions asked in 34,35,36 3
a questionnaire
Identify different statistical 37,38,39 3
treatments

Evaluate Chapter 4 40,41,42,44 43,45 6

Identify the types of graph 46,47,48 3

Preliminary Pages of a Thesis 49,50,54,56, 51,52,53,55,57 12

Report 58,59,60
Enumerate the Parts or 61,62,64 63,65 5
Chapters in a Thesis Report
Write a sample bibliography 66-80 15

19 41 20 80
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Key to Correction 4thyr 40. B

1. B 41. C
2. B 42. A
3. A 43. A
4. C 44. A
5. B 45. C
6. B 46. D
7. A 47. A
8. A 48. C
9. C 49. B
10. A 50. B
11. C 51. C
12. A 52. B
13. C 53. D
14. C 54. D
15. C 55. A
16. A 56. A
17. D 57. D
18. B 58. D
19. B 59. A
20. C 60. Rationale of the Study
21. B 61. Review of Related Literature and Studies
22. A 62. Methodology
23. A 63. Analysis, Presentation and Interpretation
24. A of Data
25. A 64. Summary of Findings, Conclusions, and
26. C Recommendations
27. D
28. C
66- 80
29. D
30. B Borg, W.R. (1970). Research in Education. New
31. A York: David McKay Company Inc.
32. C
33. D Campbell, W.G. , et al. (1991). Forms and Styles
34. A in Thesis Writing and Scientific Reporting.
35. B Boston: Houghton Publishing Inc.
36. D
Forstrom, S. J. & Forte, P.S. (1998). Work
37. D Complexity Assessment. Boston: Mifflin
38. B Company.
39. B