This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Aptitude > Sampling Techniques – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sampling Techniques Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these instruments would be used to measure a biotic factor? A) Quadrat. B) PH meter. C) Light meter. D) Thermometer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quadrat. 2. To study the amount of time students spend doing homework each day, use a random number generator to select 10% freshmen, 10% sophomores, 10% juniors, and 10% seniors to survey. A) Convenience Sample. B) Simple Random Sample. C) Stratified Random Sample. D) Interval Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stratified Random Sample. 3. A subset of the population from which data are obtained is called A) The raw data. B) A sample. C) A characteristic. D) A confidence interval. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A sample. 4. Temperature is measured using a ..... A) Moisture meter. B) PH meter. C) Light meter. D) Thermometer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thermometer. 5. Mr. Roberts is forming a faculty advisory committee. He decides to randomly choose 2 teachers from each of the core content subjects. This is an example of A) Simple random sampling. B) Systematic sampling. C) Cluster sampling. D) Stratified sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stratified sampling. 6. A researcher randomly selects and interviews fifty male and fifty female teachers. A) Simple random sampling. B) Stratified random sampling. C) Cluster sampling. D) Systematic sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stratified random sampling. 7. All the different populations that live together in an area make up a(n) A) Community. B) Ecosystem. C) Species. D) Organism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Community. 8. The Vice President for Academic Affairs divides the GHC student population into groups based on the campus attended. Fifty students from each campus are randomly selected to participate in a survey. A) Random sampling. B) Systematic sampling. C) Convenience sampling. D) Stratified sampling. E) Cluster sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stratified sampling. 9. There are 40 sheep on a farm.The weight of the sheep is ..... data A) Qualitative. B) Discrete. C) Continuous. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Continuous. 10. Mr. Piper surveys his students he has in ImpTime. That type of sampling is called? A) Convenience. B) Voluntary. C) Simple. D) Systematic. E) Stratified. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Convenience. 11. One of the characteristics of normal distribution A) Discrete numbers. B) Continous numbers. C) Nominal data. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Continous numbers. 12. What sampling method are you using if you survey every 10th person who enters the cafeteria? A) Convenience. B) Systematic. C) Simple Random. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Systematic. 13. Ms. Noelle draws a sample on her class by picking 10 numbers from her hat and each number is assigned to a student. This is ..... sampling. A) Systematic Random. B) Simple Random. C) Stratified. D) Cluster. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple Random. 14. A simple random and systematic sample are types of A) Convenience samples. B) Unbiased samples. C) Unfair samples. D) Biased samples. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unbiased samples. 15. It is called "chain-referral" sampling technique. A) Volunteer. B) Quota. C) Multistage. D) Snowball. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Snowball. 16. What is the name used to describe a list of people in the target population? A) Sampling Bias. B) Sampling record. C) Sampling Frame. D) Sampling population. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sampling Frame. 17. A non-living element in an ecosystem is an A) Animal. B) Abiotic factor. C) Organism. D) Biotic factor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abiotic factor. 18. For a statistics project, you survey your family members about the upcoming election. A) Random sampling. B) Systematic sampling. C) Convenience sampling. D) Stratified sampling. E) Cluster sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Convenience sampling. 19. A farmer separates his apple tree farm into 10 regions. He counts the number of apples produced in just one of the regions and uses that estimate to predict the number of apples produced on the whole farm. This is ..... sampling. A) Stratified. B) Cluster. C) Simple. D) Systematic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cluster. 20. A type of non-probability sampling where the researcher is selecting a sample based on the availability of the member and/or proximity to the researcher A) Convenience sampling. B) Purposive sampling. C) Quota sampling. D) Snowball sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Convenience sampling. 21. Clive wants to estimate the number of bees in a beehive.Clive catches 50 bees from the beehive.He marks each bee with a dye.He then lets the bees go.The next day, Clive catches 40 bees from the beehive.8 of these bees have been marked with the dye.(i) Work out an estimate for the number of bees in the beehive. A) 400. B) 220. C) 350. D) 250. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 250. 22. Refer to the the entirety of the group including all the members that forms a set a data. A) SAMPLE. B) NON PROBABILITY SAMPLING. C) POPULATION. D) PROBABILITY SAMPLING. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) POPULATION. 23. When using systematic sampling to select a sample of 25 from a target population of 100, every ..... person must be selected. A) 4th. B) 10th. C) 3rd. D) 5th. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4th. 24. Cluster, stratified, simple random, and systematic are all types of A) Biased samples. B) Haphazard samples. C) Unbiased samples. D) Convenience samples. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unbiased samples. 25. Identify the sampling technique used in the following study:A school official divides the student population into five classes:freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, and graduate student. The official takes a random sample from each class and asks the members' opinions regarding student services. A) SRS. B) Stratified. C) Cluster. D) Convenience. E) Systematic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stratified. 26. Identify the sampling technique used in the following study:A survey regarding download time on a certain Web site is administered on the Internet by a market research firm to anyone who would like to take it. A) Stratified. B) Cluster. C) Convenience. D) SRS. E) Systematic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Convenience. 27. Identify the sampling design:Mrs. Krohn asked each of her A day classes who their favorite Tiger King cast member is A) Stratified. B) Cluster. C) Convenience. D) Unbiased. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Convenience. 28. How do adaptations help animals? A) To escape animals. B) To hunt for food. C) To survive in their habitats. D) All of these are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these are correct. 29. What do you call the set of all data that researchers want to investigate? A) . data. B) Population. C) Random. D) Information. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Population. 30. Determine the type of data:number of cattle in a farm A) Qualitative Data. B) Discrete Data. C) Continuous Data. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Discrete Data. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net QuizzesSampling Techniques Quiz 1Sampling Techniques Quiz 2Sampling Techniques Quiz 3Sampling Techniques Quiz 4Sampling Techniques Quiz 5Sampling Techniques Quiz 6Sampling Techniques Quiz 8Sampling Techniques Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books