This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Aptitude > Sampling Techniques – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sampling Techniques Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the type of sampling techniques"The office clerk gave the researcher a list of 500 Grade 11 students. The researcher selected every 20th name on the list." A) Simple Random Sampling. B) Systematic Sampling. C) Stratified Sampling. D) Cluster Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Systematic Sampling. 2. What is the parameter used in normal distribution? A) Mean and mode. B) Mean and standard deviation. C) Mean and variance. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mean and standard deviation. 3. What sampling method are you using if you survey every 12th customer that enters the amusement park. A) Convenience. B) Systematic. C) Simple Random. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Systematic. 4. A farmer wants to estimate the number of rabbits on his farm.On Monday he catches 120 rabbits.He puts a tag on each rabbit.He then lets the rabbits run away.On Tuesday the farmer catches 70 rabbits.15 of these rabbits have a tag on them.Work out an estimate for the total number of rabbits on the farm. A) 120. B) 1000. C) 500. D) 560. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 560. 5. A school chooses 3 randomly selected athletes from each of its sports teams to participate in a survey about athletics at the school. What kind of sampling technique is used? A) Simple random sampling. B) Cluster Sampling. C) Stratified Sampling. D) Systematic Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stratified Sampling. 6. A type of probability sampling where Instead of sampling individuals from each subgroup, the researcher randomly select the entire subgroups. A) Simple random samping. B) Systematic sampling. C) Stratified sampling. D) Cluster sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cluster sampling. 7. The rules for normal distribution, except A) 95%. B) 90%. C) 86%. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 90%. 8. A teacher samples her class by selecting every third person on her class list. Which type of sampling method is this? A) Systematic. B) Cluster. C) Stratified. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Systematic. 9. A teacher samples her class by selecting all students sitting at group 1 and group 5 in her classroom. This sampling technique is called? A) Cluster. B) Stratified. C) Systematic. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cluster. 10. All the organisms that live and interact in an ecosystem A) Interdependent. B) Population. C) Community. D) Habitat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Community. 11. Which adaptation (for the underlined animal) serves the function of defense? A) A walking stick looks like the twig on which it rests. B) A porcupine's quills cause a predator to seek another meal. C) A whale filters plankton and krill from the water in which it swims. D) A penguin is dark on top and white below to blend in with the water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A porcupine's quills cause a predator to seek another meal. 12. A type of sampling that rely on the subjective judgment of the researcher A) Probability sampling. B) Non probability sampling. C) Sample. D) Population. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non probability sampling. 13. What kind of sample technique is the following:Question every 5th person you see in the school hallway. A) Convenience Sampling. B) Simple Random Sampling. C) Systematic Sampling. D) Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Systematic Sampling. 14. Which of the following is a blood vessel? A) Artery. B) Vein. C) Both Artery & Vein. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both Artery & Vein. 15. What level of ecological organization would include all squirrels that live in the same area? A) Community. B) Population. C) Ecosystem. D) Biome. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Population. 16. What kind of sample technique is the following:Survey the students in your classroom. A) Convenience Sampling. B) Simple Random Sampling. C) Systematic Sampling. D) Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Convenience Sampling. 17. Which of the following does not belong to Simple Random Sampling? A) Table of Random Numbers. B) Tabulator. C) Lottery Techniques. D) Random Number Generator. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tabulator. 18. Which sampling method involves choosing every "nth" person on a list? A) Opportunity sampling. B) Systematic sampling. C) Stratified sampling. D) Random sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Systematic sampling. 19. The school librarian wants to determine how many students use the library on a regular basis. What type of sampling method would she use if she choose to select every 5th student who enters the library on Tuesday. A) Simple random sampling. B) Systematic sampling. C) Cluster sampling. D) Multi-stage sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Systematic sampling. 20. Birch Run residents are asked their opinion about a new highway on/off ramp that might possibly be built. What kind of sampling of Saginaw County is this if only BR residents are being selected? A) Simple Random. B) Stratified. C) Systematic. D) Cluster. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cluster. 21. The Dean of Mathematics uses a random number generator to generate 100 GHC ID numbers. Each student whose ID is generated will participate in the study. A) Random sampling. B) Systematic sampling. C) Convenience sampling. D) Stratified sampling. E) Cluster sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Random sampling. 22. Which organism can be measured with a quadrat? A) Lion. B) Flies. C) Rat. D) Dandelion plants. E) Fish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dandelion plants. 23. Mrs. Ramos writes each name of all grade 7 students on smallpieces of paper, he then put them in a box and draws 300 names toparticipate in the study. Which random sampling technique does she apply? A) Cluster. B) Simple. C) Stratified. D) Systematic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple. 24. The school librarian wants to determine how many students use the library on a regular basis. What type of sampling method would she be using if she chose to use a random number generator to randomly select 50 students from the school's attendance roster? A) Convenience Sample. B) Simple Random Sample. C) Stratified Random Sample. D) Voluntary Response Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple Random Sample. 25. There is a rule applied to choose the sample. Put a Population in some order and select every "kth" Member A) Convenience. B) Simple Random. C) Systematic. D) Stratified. E) Quota. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Systematic. 26. Mr. Crayton samples his class by selecting 5 girls and 7 boys. This type of sampling is called? A) Stratified. B) Systematic. C) Cluster. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stratified. 27. This sample is based only by WATCHING what is already happening. A) Experiment. B) Observational study. C) Census. D) Judgment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Observational study. 28. Quadrats are used to estimate the number of ..... A) Large animals. B) Plants and slow-moving animals. C) Insects. D) Plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plants and slow-moving animals. 29. Conservationists want to find the population of a species of mountain goat. On one day they capture 12 goats, tag them and release. A week later they capture 8 goats, 5 of which are tagged. What would the estimate of the population be? A) 72. B) 30. C) 40. D) 19. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 19. 30. Identify the bias:The school sends a questionnaire home to all parents about a new policy they are looking to put into effect. They need to be completed and sent back with the student. A) Social desirability. B) Non-response. C) Undercoverage. D) Leading questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-response. ← 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 7Sampling Techniques Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books