Department of Education

Region III
DIVISION OF PAMPANGA
TELACSAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Macabebe

MIDTERM – INQUIRIES, INVESTIGATIONS AND IMMERSION

NAME: SECTION: SCORE:

A. Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write it on the space before the number.

I - MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read the questions carefully and choose the correct answer from the choices. Write the LETTER of the
answer on your paper.

1. What is this prefix which means “again”; which forms part of a structured inquiry which uses scientific method?
A. Re B. Co C. Dis D. Mal

2. What word completes Scientific methods aside from systematic observation, and classification?

A. Methodology B. Interpretation of Data C. Valid and Verifiable D. Empirical

3. Which Characteristic of Research means setting up the study in such a way that it minimizes the effects of other
factors affecting the relationship?
A. Rigorous B. Systematic C. Critical D. Controlled

4. Which Characteristic of Research means that the process adopted and the procedures used must be able to
withstand critical scrutiny.?

A. Rigorous B. Systematic C. Critical D. Controlled

5. Which Characteristic of Research means any conclusion drawn are based upon hard evidence gathered from
information collected from real life experiences or observations?

A. Critical B. Systematic C. Critical D. Empirical

6. Which Characteristic of Research means setting up the study in such a way that it minimizes the effects of other
factors affecting the relationship?

A. Rigorous B. Systematic C. Critical D. Controlled

7. Which Characteristic of Research means that the procedures followed to find answers to questions are relevant,
appropriate and justified?

A. Valid and Verifiable B. Systematic C. Rigorous D. Controlled

8. Which perspective of Research has two broad categories?

A. Application B. Objectives C. Rigorous D. Inquiry Mode

9. Which perspective of Research has two broad categories?

A. Application B. Objectives C. Rigorous D. Inquiry Mode

10. Which Type of Research involves developing and testing theories and hypotheses that are intellectually
challenging to the researcher but may or may not have practical application at the present time or in the future?

A. Applied Research C. Correlational Research

B. Descriptive Research D. Pure Research
11. Which Type of Research attempts to describe systematically a situation, problem, phenomenon, service or
programme, or provides information about, say for example, living condition of a community, or describes
attitudes towards an issue?

A. Explanatory Research C. Correlational Research

B. Descriptive Research D. Exploratory Research

12. Which Type of Research attempts to clarify why and how there is a relationship between two or more aspects of a
situation or phenomenon.?

A. Explanatory Research C. Applied Research

B. Exploratory Research D. Exploratory Research

13. Which Type of Research is undertaken to explore an area where little is known or to investigate the possibilities
of undertaking a particular research study (feasibility study/pilot study)?

A. Explanatory Research C. Applied Research

B. Exploratory Research D. Exploratory Research

14. Which approach to inquiry is usually classified as quantitative research?

A. Explanatory C. Structured
B. Exploratory D. Unstructured

15. Which Step in a Research Process lets researchers decide what they want to find out about a topic?

A. Generalization and Interpretation C. Extensive Literature Review

B. Formulating the Research Problem D. Developing the Objectives

16. Which one of the four Ps refer to a group of individuals?

A. Problems B. Programs C. People D. Phenomena

17. Which one of the four Ps refer to the establishment of the existence of a regularity ?

A. Problems B. Programs C. People D. Phenomena

18. Which one of the four Ps refer to examining the existence of certain issues or problems relating to their lives ?

A. Problems B. Programs C. People D. Phenomena

19. Which Consideration in Selecting a Research Problem allows a researcher to narrow the topic down to a
manageable, specific and clear one?

B. Magnitude B. Interest C. Relevance D. Ethical Issues

20. Which Consideration in Selecting a Research Problem ensures that the study adds to the existing body of
knowledge, bridges current gaps and is useful in policy formulation?

A. Magnitude B. Interest C. Relevance D. Ethical Issues

21. Which Consideration in Selecting a Research Problem makes sure that a researcher has adequate level of
expertise for the task you are proposing since you need to do the work yourself?

A. Availability of Data B. Interest C. Relevance D. Level of Expertise

22. Which Consideration in Selecting a Research Problem compels a researcher to select a topic which he or she
likes?

A. Availability of Data B. Interest C. Relevance D. Level of Expertise

 23. Which Consideration in Selecting a Research Problem compels researcher/s to make sure that data are available
before finalizing the topic?

A. Availability of Data B. Interest C. Relevance D. Level of Expertise

24. What is the process of compiling, classifying, and evaluating what other researchers have written on a certain
topic?

A. Availability of Data C. Review of Related Literature

B. Interest D. Level of Expertise

25. These are possible sources of Related Literature?

A. Newspapers C. Magazines
B. Books and Journals D. Personal Interview

B - DIRECTIONS: Choose the L E T T E R of the BEST topic which appears to be the best in terms
of narrowing down a topic.

26 a. Symptoms of AIDS 31. a. Communication Skills

b. Physical Symptoms of AIDS b. The Writing Process
c. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or AIDS c. Pre-Writing Strategies for Senior High School

27 a. History of Traditional Grammar 32. a. Advantages and Disadvantages of Early Marriage

b. History of American Traditional Grammar
c. Traditional Grammar
28 a. The Psychology of Reading
b. A Study of Human Behavior
c. Sensory Experience Which Happens in Reading
29 a. World Ideologies
b. Feminism in the Digital Era
c. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or AIDS
30 a. Feminism
b. Characteristics of Feminism
c. Feminism in Nick Joaquin’s New Novel
b. Early Marriage
c. Teenage Marriage
33. a. War Among NAtions
b. World War II
c. Japans Role in World War II
34. a. Hotel and Restaurant Management
b. Food Serving Techniques
c. Russian-Plate Service
35. a. Brain Components
b. The Five Aspects of Personality
c. Right Lobe of the Brain

C - DIRECTIONS: Write your group’s approved title in a box and write at least 5 information (theory, related
phrase) around it. Then write your three Research Problems. (15 points)

Redemption C. Guinto
SST-III