This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Aptitude > Qualitative Research – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Qualitative Research Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A researcher interviews college students to learn more about their experiences of learning from bad instructors. This would be an example of which type of qualitative research? A) Case study. B) Phenomenology. C) Grounded theory. D) Ethnography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phenomenology. 2. Which of the following research design entails qualitative research? A) Explorartory. B) Descriptive. C) Causal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Explorartory. 3. I'm conducting an experiment, the experiment might cause physical injuries to the participants, which principle am I breaking? A) Providing the right to withdraw. B) Protecting anonymity and confidentiality. C) Minimizing the risk of harm. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Minimizing the risk of harm. 4. This is the participants' tendency to respond or behave in a way that they think will make them liked or accepted. A) Social desirability bias. B) Dominant respondent bias. C) Sensitivity bias. D) Acquiescence bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social desirability bias. 5. Name: ..... (optional) In what part of the survey do we see this? A) Survey demographic profile. B) Survey questions. C) Survey title. D) Survey personal information. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Survey personal information. 6. Qualitative data generally can include A) Text, pictures, drawings, videos, sound recordings. B) Survey data. C) Equations. D) Any sort of the data that can be summarized with numbers. E) Only written material that respondents provide in response to open-ended questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Text, pictures, drawings, videos, sound recordings. 7. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a related literature material A) Materials to be reviewed may include any topic. B) Materials must be objective and unbiased. C) Materials must be as recent as possible. D) Materials must be based on facts or data. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Materials to be reviewed may include any topic. 8. I think this class is going to be easy for me because I like to avoid numbers at all costs. A) True. B) False. C) I would rather not answer because I do not want to incriminate myself. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I would rather not answer because I do not want to incriminate myself. 9. Which of the following is true of an inductive approach to carrying out observations? A) Researchers analyse the data to see what ideas "emerge" from their notes in order to decide what is important about the study. B) The results may be generalized to a more global population. C) A hypothesis is being investigated. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Researchers analyse the data to see what ideas "emerge" from their notes in order to decide what is important about the study. 10. This sampling technique happens when a small number of participants are invited and asked to invite other people they know who also are of interest for the purposes of the research. A) Purposive sampling. B) Theoretical sampling. C) Snowball sampling. D) Convenience sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Snowball sampling. 11. Which is not an important characteristic of a grounded theory study? A) Use of interview data only. B) Use of the inductive method. C) Constant checking of interpretations against data. D) Production of an emergent theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use of interview data only. 12. If a researcher will conduct a series of focus group discussions, he or she has to obtain the consent of all participants. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) It depends on the situation of the participant and the observer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 13. Which of the following is not to be done when conducting a review of related literature A) Listing the bibliographic information. B) Performing an experiment. C) Doing computer-aided search. D) Paraphrasing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Performing an experiment. 14. How do Higher-Order Categories help with Open Coding? A) They arrange data numerically. B) They narrow down concepts and identify patterns. C) They randomize data to eliminate biases. D) They don't help. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They narrow down concepts and identify patterns. 15. Which of the following forms of interview does NOT need an audio record? A) Structured interviews. B) Elite interviews. C) Semi structured interviews. D) Unstructured interviews. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structured interviews. 16. What are the philosophical roots of qualitative research? A) Positivism. B) Frequency and magnitude. C) Constructivism and interpretivism. D) Structured and predetermined. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Constructivism and interpretivism. 17. Which of the following describes the disciplined inquiry of qualitative research? A) The research is investigative. B) The research is rigorous in terms of data collection and analysis. C) The research emphasizes the voices of participants. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. Conclusions from qualitative research are: A) Of descriptive value only. B) Less certain than from quantitative research. C) Of little practical value. D) Seldom justified. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Less certain than from quantitative research. 19. Identify the ethical term for a patient's right to choose / consent; A) Beneficence. B) Autonomy. C) Non-maleficence. D) Justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Autonomy. 20. The cyclical process of data collection and analysis is called ..... process. A) Deductive. B) Iterative. C) Coding. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iterative. 21. A researcher who utilizes methods triangulation" A) Mixes research methods with nonoverlapping strengths and weaknesses. B) Corroborates the observations of multiple observers. C) Uses multiple methods of data collection to capture a single phenomenon. D) Examines multiple theories in order to explain study results. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mixes research methods with nonoverlapping strengths and weaknesses. 22. Research must give correct data. What characteristic of research is being described? A) Clarity. B) Accuracy. C) Timeliness. D) Objectiveness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accuracy. 23. Involves the use of multiple observers to record and describe the research participants' behavior and context. These observers assess the degree to which their observations are corroborated in order to enhance the credibility and defensibility of the results. A) Investigation triangulation. B) Data triangulation. C) Methods triangulation. D) Theory triangulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Investigation triangulation. 24. Which of the following in not a component of 'trustworthiness' in qualitative research? A) Credibility. B) Generalisability. C) Dependability. D) Transferability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Generalisability. 25. Research must give factual and exact data in which should be correctly and appropriately documented or acknowledged in the footnotes, notes and bibliographical entries. A) Objectivity. B) Timeliness. C) Accuracy. D) Openness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Accuracy. 26. Which of the following is not a disadvantage of telephone interviewing? A) Researchers do not have to spend so much time and money on travelling. B) Some people in the target population may not own a telephone. C) It can be difficult to build rapport over the telephone. D) Interviewers cannot use visual cues such as show cards. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Researchers do not have to spend so much time and money on travelling. 27. Quantitative data collection include all BUT the following ..... A) Experiments. B) Content analysis. C) Correlations. D) Survey. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Content analysis. 28. A study that intends to describe the shared beliefs and practices of individuals living in a community in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains would be an example of which type of qualitative research? A) Phenomenology. B) Ethnography. C) Case study. D) Narrative inquiry. E) Grounded theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ethnography. 29. A basic difference between positivism and its critics pertains to: A) The importance of valid information. B) The nature of reality. C) The importance of value. D) The role of religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The nature of reality. 30. A business student plans a research project; it is called a description of an online business. On the limited information (the title), which one of these best applies to the idea? A) It is a highly technical subject. B) It is too broad. C) It has an acceptable method. D) It has an acceptable purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is a highly technical subject. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net QuizzesQualitative Research Quiz 1Qualitative Research Quiz 3Qualitative Research Quiz 4Qualitative Research Quiz 5Qualitative Research Quiz 6Qualitative Research Quiz 7Qualitative Research Quiz 8Qualitative Research Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books