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Identifying Original Topics

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

A researcher must have a clear idea with regards to what it is that he wants to find out. He can get ideas from the following EXCEPT_____.

a)

Personal Life Experiences

b)

Research Articles

c)

Theory

d)

None of the Above

2.

Which of the following is NOT a good way of finding a research topic?

a)

Take it from your personal experience

b)

Get advises from your research instructor

c)

Look for a problem you have encountered before

d)

Copy the research title of a study twenty years ago

3.

Using and copying someone else’s work without asking permission or giving any credit is called _________________.

a)

Brainstorming

b)

Plagiarism

c)

Referencing

d)

Research

4.

This refers to the information or content from different sources related to the study that you want to conduct.

a)

Literature

b)

Methodology

c)

Observation

d)

Research Design

5.

All of the following are the important key points in identifying an original research topic EXCEPT ____________

a)

References were recognized and cited properl

b)

The methodologies are clear

c)

Results gathered from the study are clear and statistically interpreted

d)

The words and other contents are plagiarized

6.

Which of the following statements best describe an original research topic?

a)

The title of the study is the same with a study five years ago

b)

There are contents that are plagiarized

c)

It is new and not duplicated from other studies

d)

The methodologies are vague and not comprehensive

7.

Which of the following is NOT true about the contributions of new research studies in the field of research?

a)

It helps the researchers use new methodologies

b)

It can be linked to other studies

c)

New findings can give other researcher new ideas

d)

It is not possible that new studies can be of help in the field of research.

8.

In order to have a good research study, a researcher should have the following qualities, EXCEPT_________.

a)

Reliance on observation and seeks evidence

b)

Systematic way of organizing ideas

c)

Open mindedness

d)

Relies on hearsay evidence

9.

The linkages among research studies can help researchers to_________.

a)

Find out who is the best and worst researcher

b)

. Look for new methodologies

c)

Generate new ideas

d)

B and C only

10.

When deciding to choose a research topic, you should make sure of which of these?

a)

There are no existing studies related to the topic

b)

It will copy the idea of a present study

c)

It is available to investigate

d)

The topic is not interesting to you

11.

In choosing a research topic, you should keep in mind the following to avoid plagiarism, EXCEPT_____________.

a)

Go to websites that are authentic

b)

Record the websites that you have used

c)

Look for the references in each article that you have used

d)

Consider copied references as your own

12.

In choosing a research topic, your goal as a researcher is to___________.

a)

Persuade

b)

Inform

c)

Mislead other researchers

d)

Give confu

13.

Carl wanted to conduct a research topic about the malaria vaccine. His new ideas might come up to which of the following EXCEPT ___________.

a)

Synthesize new interpretations of existing information.

b)

Misinform people about malaria vaccine

c)

Researcher will be able to collaborate to achieve a common goa

d)

Give new ways in analyzing data about malaria vaccine

14.

A good research topic shows the following qualities EXCEPT ___________.

a)

resources cited were authentic and not plagiarized

b)

data are interpreted scientifically

c)

research methodologies are appropriate

d)

the research question is vague

15.

A good research problem helps the reader to ___________.

a)

Identify the methodologies used in the study

b)

identify the number of pages of the final paper

c)

identify variables

d)

Both A and C