This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Aptitude > Sampling Techniques – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sampling Techniques Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What kind of sample technique is the following:Select at random 150 parents and send them a survey. A) Convenience Sampling. B) Simple Random Sampling. C) Systematic Sampling. D) Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple Random Sampling. 2. Which of the following is an abiotic factor? A) Predation. B) Grazing. C) Light intensity. D) Disease. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Light intensity. 3. Stratified, simple random, and systematic are all types of A) Unbiased samples. B) Biased samples. C) Convenience samples. D) Haphazard samples. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unbiased samples. 4. Which piece of equipment can be used for estimating the number of plants in an area? A) Light meter. B) Pitfall trap. C) Quadrat. D) Moisture meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quadrat. 5. An entire group of objects-people, animals, plants-from which data can be collected. A) Population. B) Sample. C) Representative sample. D) Random sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Population. 6. When items or people are purposely excluded from a sample is ..... A) Biased. B) Valid. C) Unbiased. D) Cluster. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biased. 7. An area of 5m$^{2}$ was sampled using a quadrat to find a total of 10 sunflowers. If the area of the field was 200m$^{2}$, what is the estimated number of sunflowers in the field? A) 40. B) 50. C) 400. D) 20. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 400. 8. Which of the following questions is unbiased? A) Have you tried those nasty new flavors of Lays potato chips?. B) Do you think the government should be able to spy on all of your private text messages?. C) What was the score of the football game last Friday?. D) Do you think our awesome principal is a great leader for our school?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What was the score of the football game last Friday?. 9. Identify the sampling design:Mrs. Rebmann puts all of her students' names in a hat and randomly selects one without looking. A) Convenience. B) Volunteer. C) Systematic. D) Simple random. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple random. 10. Identify the bias:You survey the boys and girls basketball team, asking them what their favorite sport is. A) Nonresponse. B) Undercoverage. C) Social desirability. D) Leading question. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leading question. 11. To determine the most popular type of cake among all the students at your school, choose 3 math classes and ask all of the students in those math classes. A) Cluster Sample. B) Simple Random Sample. C) Stratified Random Sample. D) Interval Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cluster Sample. 12. What is a square called that we use to sample populations? A) Grid. B) Quarter. C) Quadrat. D) Cube. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quadrat. 13. It is one of the type of random sampling. A) Sampling. B) Statistic. C) Parameter. D) Stratified. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stratified. 14. If Gonzalo's score is 87, the class average is 82, and the SD is 4, what is Gonzalo's Z-score? A) +1.25. B) +1.02. C) +1.20. D) -1.25. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) +1.25. 15. Which sampling technique is most at risk of demand characteristics? A) Stratified sampling. B) Volunteer sampling. C) Opportunity sampling. D) Random sampling. E) Systematic sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Volunteer sampling. 16. Determine the type of data:age of teachers at your school A) Quantitative Data. B) Discrete Data. C) Continuous Data. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Continuous Data. 17. As a researcher, you want to know the plans of graduating senior highschool students. You ask all by-passers to participate in your research.Which type of sampling are you using? A) Stratified. B) Convenience. C) Systematic. D) Purposive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convenience. 18. A baker made a dozen donuts. He frosted one with maple frosting and the rest with chocolate frosting. Identify the Population. A) The maple donut. B) The dozen donuts. C) The chocolate donuts. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dozen donuts. 19. Identify the sampling design:Hopewell's admin conducted a survey on post-graduation plans. Students of senior class 2019 were listed in order by class rank. The school selected a random number between 1 and 15, obtaining a number 11. Then, they selected every 11th student for the survey. A) Cluster. B) Volunteer. C) Systematic. D) Simple random. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Systematic. 20. A researcher puts an advert in a newspaper, asking for people to take part in their study on mental health. Which sampling technique have they used? A) Stratified sampling. B) Volunteer sampling. C) Opportunity sampling. D) Random sampling. E) Systematic sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Volunteer sampling. 21. To study the amount of time students spend doing homework each day, select 25 freshmen, 25 sophomores, 25 juniors, and 25 seniors to survey. A) Convenience Sample. B) Simple Random Sample. C) Stratified Sample. D) Interval Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stratified Sample. 22. Which sampling technique would involve having to form the target population into a randomly ordered list? A) Stratified sampling. B) Volunteer sampling. C) Opportunity sampling. D) Random sampling. E) Systematic sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Systematic sampling. 23. Light intensity is measured using a ..... A) Light meter. B) Moisture meter. C) Thermometer. D) PH meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Light meter. 24. I have a box with 300 balls in. I take 100 balls and mark them, put them back in and mix them up ..... If I took a sample of 60 balls ..... how many would i expect to be marked? A) 50. B) 150. C) 20. D) 75. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 20. 25. A type of probability sampling where every member of the population has an equal chance of being selected. Your sampling frame should include the whole population. A) Simple random sampling. B) Systematic sampling. C) Stratified sampling. D) Cluster sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple random sampling. 26. Dr. Mirshah sends out a tweet asking students to vote for their favorite type of Thanksgiving pie. This sampling method is called A) Convenience sampling. B) A good idea. C) Random sampling. D) Voluntary response. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Voluntary response. 27. A type of non probability sampling where proportion of the groups in the population were considered in the number and selection of the respondents A) Convenience sampling. B) Purposive sampling. C) Quota sampling. D) Snowball sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quota sampling. 28. A university lecturer selects every 10th student on their Psychology course to take part in their study on perception. Which sampling technique have they used? A) Stratified sampling. B) Volunteer sampling. C) Opportunity sampling. D) Random sampling. E) Systematic sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Systematic sampling. 29. The school wants feedback on the clubs that were offered this year. Since G11 makes up 25% of the student body, the school ensures that 25% of the survey responses come from G11. A) Simple Random Sampling. B) Systematic Sampling. C) Convenience Sampling. D) Quota Sampling. E) Stratified Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Stratified Sampling. 30. Determine the type of data:favourite ice cream flavour on campus A) Qualitative Data. B) Discrete Data. C) Continuous Data. D) None of above. 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