This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Aptitude > Types Of Research – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Types Of Research Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. One similarity between causal-comparative and correlational research is that both A) Can determine causal events. B) Rely on the same research procedures. C) Attempt to establish causes. D) Can be treated as a type of descriptive research. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Attempt to establish causes. 2. What research method winvolves an intensive invetigation of one or more participants? A) Cross-Sectional Study. B) Naturalalistic Observation. C) Case Study. D) Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Case Study. 3. Conducting Surveys is the most common method of generating A) Primary Data. B) Secondary Data. C) Qualitative Data. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary Data. 4. Which statement best describes what a focus group is? A) Secondary research / provides generalisations of a social group. B) Secondary research. C) Primary research / questionnaires. D) Primary research / a group interview. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Primary research / a group interview. 5. When respondents have a tendency to see something or someone in a certain light because of a single, positive attribute, it is called A) The Hawthorne Effect. B) Social Desirability Bias. C) Acquiescence Bias. D) The Halo Effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Halo Effect. 6. This research aims to accurately and systematically describe a population, situation or phenomenon. It can answer what, when, where, when and how questions, but not why questions. A) Descriptive. B) Correlational. C) Explanatory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Descriptive. 7. When respondents know-or suspect-the sponsor or subject of the research, their feelings and opinions may bias or alter their answers. This is known as A) The Halo Effect. B) The Hawthorne Effect. C) Culture Bias. D) Confirmation Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Hawthorne Effect. 8. Which non-experimental research studies the medical and lifestyle histories of the people in comparative groups to learn what factors may be associated with the disease or condition. A) Descriptive. B) Retrospective. C) Longitudinal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Retrospective. 9. In the ..... text the information is presented detailing how two or more events, concepts, theories or things are similar and / or different. A) Narrative. B) Argumentative. C) Descriptive. D) Expositive. E) Directive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Expositive. 10. This non-experimental research implies that the research in question is intended to explain, rather than simply to describe, the phenomena studied. A) Descriptive. B) Correlational. C) Explanatory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Explanatory. 11. Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:General Luna:A worthy Leader A) Ground Theory. B) Ethnographic. C) Case Study. D) Biography. E) Phenomenological. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biography. 12. Of the following, all are examples of difficulties faced by survey researchers as noted in your text EXCEPT A) Development of a questionnaire is difficult. B) People don't like to complete surveys. C) Response rates are often low. D) Surveys aren't often used in educational research. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Surveys aren't often used in educational research. 13. The tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it A) False consensus bias. B) Confirmation bias. C) Question-order bias. D) Hindsight bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hindsight bias. 14. Causal research studies is a category of research that aims to A) Achieve new insights of a concept. B) Test the relationship between variables. C) Analyze characteristics of something. D) Determine the frequency with which something occurs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Test the relationship between variables. 15. Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:Marital failures for underage couples. A) Ethnographic. B) Case Study. C) Ground Theory. D) Biography. E) Phenomenological. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Phenomenological. 16. When respondents are primed by the words and ideas presented in questions, and that impacts their thoughts, feelings and attitudes on subsequent questions. A) Leading Question & Word Bias. B) Question-Order Bias. C) Habituation. D) Confirmation Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Question-Order Bias. 17. What research method involves data collection about a group over a number of years to assess change? A) Experiment. B) Longitudinal Study. C) Case Study. D) Cross-Sectional Study. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Longitudinal Study. 18. Research conducted to find solution for an immediate problem is ..... A) Fundamental Research. B) Action Research. C) Descriptive Research. D) Analytical Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Action Research. 19. Research design strategy encompasses all of the components below except ..... A) Data Collection design. B) Instrument development. C) Data analysis. D) Sampling design. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Data analysis. 20. Johnny is conducting a case study on a student who has water allergy. He would like to look into his life and his struggles. A) Descriptive. B) Correlational. C) Experimental. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Descriptive. 21. Which of the following is an example of Qualitative research? A) Ask students about their opinions of the school canteen's food. B) Ask customers about the number of water bottles they consume weekly. C) No need to ask anyone. D) Ask students about the number of books they have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ask students about their opinions of the school canteen's food. 22. Keep an eye on someone to get a piece of real information about him, called? A) Assessment. B) Survey. C) Planning. D) Observation for research. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Observation for research. 23. Statistics are ..... A) Asking people how they feel about a new computer game. B) Using numbers and data to measure success or provideinformation to those who need it to develop the media product. C) Survey questions. D) The most important result of research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Using numbers and data to measure success or provideinformation to those who need it to develop the media product. 24. Identify what type of Qualitative Research is the topic:Battered Husbands:a new form of slavery? A) Phenomenological. B) Ethnography. C) Biography. D) Case Study. E) Ground theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Case Study. 25. Lily wants to know if there's a relationship between how much people earn and the number of children that they have. A) Descriptive. B) Correlational. C) Experimental. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correlational. 26. Which method involves a deep dive into ongoing research and collecting data? A) Case Study. B) Focus Group. C) Text Analysis. D) Survey Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Case Study. 27. In experimental studies, but NOT in other studies, A) The researcher manipulates the dependent variables. B) The researcher examines a priori differences between groups. C) The researcher manipulates the independent variables. D) The researcher tries to eliminate the effects of extraneous variables. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The researcher manipulates the independent variables. 28. What is one-to-one interview about? A) Verbal quarrel. B) The researcher asks only the most important questions of the participant. C) A game of two people. D) An individualistic type of conversation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The researcher asks only the most important questions of the participant. 29. When assumptions about motivations and influences are based on our cultural lens, we may experience A) Habituation. B) Cultural Bias. C) Leading Questions & Wording Bias. D) Confirmation Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cultural Bias. 30. Focus groups are small groups comprising of around 6-10 participants whoare usually experts in the subject matter. A) Descriptive research. B) Survey research. C) Focus Groups. D) None of the above. 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