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Quantitative Research Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25hrs 0mins

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1.

Which statement best describe Quantitative Research?

a)

It is a research method that focuses on gathering numerical data to analyze patterns, relationships, and trends.

b)

It is a qualitative approach that emphasizes subjective interpretations and personal experiences.

c)

It involves the exploration of phenomena through detailed narratives and case studies.

d)

It is primarily concerned with collecting data through interviews and open-ended surveys.

2.

What is one of the primary advantages of quantitative research?

a)

It allows for an in-depth exploration of human experiences and emotions.

b)

It provides precise measurements and statistical data for objective analysis.

c)

It relies on qualitative data to draw meaningful conclusions.

d)

It is mainly used for generating hypotheses and theories.

3.

Which of the following ideas specify a quantitative study?

a)

Attributes to deficiency disease among children

b)

Perception of individuals about an issue related to emotion

c)

Learner's graded performance based from a given intervention

d)

Unrestricted opinion to the corruption in our country

4.

Quantitative research data generally consists of the following, except

a)

Equations

b)

Numerical figures

c)

Open-Ended responses

d)

Questionnaire Data

5.

The following statements were the weakness of quantitative research methods, EXCEPT

a)

Data can be very consistent, precise and reliable

b)

Difficulty in data analysis.

c)

Expensive and time consuming.

d)

Improper representation of the target population.

6.

Which of the following statements best describes sampling in research?

a)

It means collecting data from everyone in a group.

b)

It is choosing a smaller group from a larger population to study.

c)

It involves asking open-ended questions in interviews.

d)

It refers to looking at past data to understand current issues.

7.

Which of the following types of quantitative research requires there to be a control group and experimental group?

a)

Action research

b)

Case study surveys

c)

Experimental design

d)

Pre-Existing data

8.

This is any printed material like books, newspapers, etc. used for research reference

a)

Literature

b)

Review of Related Literature

c)

Research

d)

Referencing Material

9.

Which of the following is NOT a good research reference?

a)

newspaper clippings

b)

movie

c)

books

d)

journal articles

10.

What is the citation style required for you to use in Practical Research II?

a)

American Psychological Association

b)

Modern Language Association

c)

Chicago Manual Style

d)

Research International

11.

A major part of any research paper that encapsulates the parallel ideas from books, magazines, scholarly papers, and any other sources to your research topic.

a)

Research Title

b)

Introduction

c)

Review of Related Literature

d)

Methodology

12.

stresses the importance of the study by emphasizing the specific sectors of society that would benefit from the present study

a)

Scope and Delimitation

b)

Significance of the Study

c)

Literature Review

d)

Introduction

13.

Which kind of quantitative research aims to infer the causes of a phenomenon which has already occurred?

a)

Survey

b)

Descriptive

c)

Causal-Comparative

d)

Correlational

14.

Which variable has two or more categories which can be ranked?

a)

Interval

b)

Nominal

c)

Ordinal

d)

Ratio

15.

Which of the following is an example of Nominal variable?

a)

Weight

b)

Blood Type

c)

Military Title

d)

Temperature

16.

All of the choices below are considered ratio variables EXCEPT _______.

a)

Weight

b)

Height

c)

Time

d)

Age

17.

"A friendly conversation can be a source of a research topic.", this statement _______.

a)

Is true

b)

is false

c)

has no basis

d)

is not applicable for research

18.

An image, perception or concept that is capable of measurement is called__________.

a)

Hypothesis

b)

Type.

c)

Scale.

d)

Variable

19.

In a research entitled "The Impact of Smoking Bans on Smoking and Consumer Behavior", which is the dependent variable in this study?

a)

Smoking

b)

Consumer Behavior

c)

Smoking Bans

d)

Smoking and Consumer Behavior

20.

What is the research design?

a)

A way of conducting research that is not grounded in theory.

b)

The choice between using quantitative and qualitative methods.

c)

The style in which you present your research findings.

d)

The framework of every stage of collection and analysis of data.

21.

In an experiment, the group that does not receive the intervention is called:

a)

The experimental group

b)

The participant group

c)

The control group

d)

The treatment group

22.

An ordinal scale is:

a)

The simplest form of measurement

b)

A scale with an absolute zero point

c)

A rank-order scale of measurement

d)

A scale with equal intervals between ranks

23.

The title of the research should not be longer than _____ substantive words.

a)

10

b)

13

c)

15

d)

20

24.

The use of quantitative research both has strengths and weaknesses, what makes this research weak in terms of requiring large number of respondents?

a)

It will provide more accurate findings.

b)

The expenses will be greater in reaching out to these people.

c)

It does not consider the capacity of respondents to share and elaborate further information.

d)

Many information is difficult to gather

25.

It is a visualized construct of the present study

a)

Theoretical Framework

b)

Statement of the Problem

c)

Conceptual Framework

d)

Research Statement

26.

This part provide clarification of technical terms used in the present study

a)

Significance of the Study

b)

Literature Review

c)

Scope and Delimitation

d)

Definition of Terms

27.

Which of the following indicate the specific concerns related to your research problem that your study intends to answer?

a)

Topic

b)

Statement of the Problem

c)

Background of the Study

d)

Title

28.

A quantitative research presents research findings in this manner:

a)

Many prefer to study with textbooks.

b)

Students find textbooks indispensable or necessary.

c)

Perhaps, 30% consider textbook unnecessary in their study.

d)

Out of 100 college students, 90 find textbooks beneficial to their studies

29.

Which of the following is the most important thing for a researcher to consider when deciding on a research topic?

a)

How they feel about the topic.

b)

If they have adequate resources to research the topic.

c)

If the topic is researchable.

d)

How many research journals will want to publish an article on the topic.

30.

Which of the following is a research tool?

a)

Graph

b)

Illustration

c)

Questionnaire

d)

Diagram

31.

A student is feeling overwhelmed trying to decide on a problem to research. How should she proceed?

a)

Write down topics she is interested in.

b)

Abandon the concept of research altogether.

c)

Copy the work of others.

d)

Focus on completing the literature review before deciding on a research problem.

32.

In evaluating and analyzing of selected works, the following strategies are considered EXCEPT ___.

a)

Determine the relevance of the content

b)

Consider even the materials that do not directly explain the concepts related to your study

c)

Check if the materials are current (published within the last few years)

d)

Use references published by reputable publisher

33.

A hypothesis is:

a)

A research question

b)

A description of an event

c)

An educated prediction

d)

A psychological diagnosis

34.

What is the purpose for establishing the background of the study?

a)

Provide the coverage for the study

b)

Introduce important facets that establish the general context where the study revolves

c)

To state what is to be investigated, identifies the variables and discusses the relationship

d)

Details the contribution or benefit that the study provides

35.

Your literature review is _________

a)

a list of all the work published on your topic and who argues what.

b)

a collection of stories about your topic

c)

a list of accomplishments of several authors

d)

a collection of data of the researcher

36.

Which of the following are data collection methods?

a)

Survey

b)

Watching TV

c)

Searching on Google

d)

Observation

37.

The original source from which researcher collects information is...

a)

Primary Source

b)

Secondary Source

c)

Tertiary

d)

None of the above

38.

What section details the contribution or benefit that the study provides to different people?

a)

Scope & Delimitation

b)

Background of the Study

c)

Significance of the Study

d)

None of the above

39.

The most widely used branch of mathematics in quantitative research outside of the physical sciences, and also finds applications within the physical sciences.

a)

Trigonometry

b)

Calculus

c)

Statistics

d)

Algebra

40.

It explains the extent to which the research area will be explored in the Work and specifies the parameters within which the study will be operating.

a)

scope

b)

delimitation

c)

limitation

d)

research question

41.

Which part of Chapter 3: Methodology is described by the paragraph?

The researchers will be using a one-on-one interview to collect the data from respondents. One researcher will be assigned per correspondent. The researcher will be recording the phone call to document the interview process. The length of the interview process that has taken place was around 8 minutes at max.

a)

Data Analysis

b)

Instruments

c)

Sample

d)

Data Gathering Procedure

42.

define the topic and boundaries of the research problem to be investigated

a)

assumptions

b)

significance of the study

c)

scope and limitation

d)

scope and delimitations

43.

Which of the following choices is/are the possible beneficiaries in the given research title "The Effect of Skipping Breakfast on The Academic Performance of Grade 10 Students of De La Salle University"?

a)

Students

b)

Canteen Personnel

c)

Politicians

d)

Businessman

44.

Which of the following choices is/are not the possible beneficiaries of the given research title " The Effects of Different Seating Arrangement on The Academic Performance of the Grade 9 Students of Southville International School"?

a)

Learners

b)

Teachers

c)

School Principal

d)

Guidance Counselors

45.

This part of the research stated the area of concerns, issues that wanted to address and the problems need to be solved.

a)

Significance of the Study

b)

Definition of Terms

c)

Theoretical Framework

d)

Statement of the Problem

46.

The operational definition refers to the meaning of words used in the study. it is necessary to orient the readers to attain a logical presentation of the study. The terms must NOT be numbered.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

None of the above

47.

Mrs. LaRue wants to know which brand of paper towels is the strongest. In this experiment, what is the INDEPENDENT variable?

a)

Strength

b)

Brand of paper towel

c)

Weight

d)

Environment

48.

It includes basic information, previous relevant studies, history and background information regarding the study.

a)

Significance of the Study

b)

Scope and Delimitation of the Study

c)

Statement of the Problem

d)

Background of the Study

49.

Analyze the following quantitative research titles, which of these will contribute to the development of Business?

a)

Effects on smokers of exposure to graphic warning images

b)

Use of online resources at Ramon Torres Dulao National High School

c)

Stress and Cognitive Functioning in Sports

d)

The Impact of reward and recognition programs on employee's motivation and satisfaction

50.

Which part of Chapter 3: Methodology is described by the paragraph?

In total, 8,331 students were scheduled to participate in summer orientation and were therefore eligible for participation in the study; of those 8,331 students, 7,686 responded to the invitation to participate for a response rate of 92%. After completing the online intervention materials, all participants were asked a series of post intervention questions that were used to both confirm the validity of the interventions and gauge students’ engagement with them.

a)

Data Analysis

b)

Research Design

c)

Sample

d)

Instruments