This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Concepts > Aim Of Research – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Aim Of Research Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A researcher follows procedures identified to the scientific method in finding out the answers, what characteristic does he/she possesses? A) Curious. B) Practical. C) Logical. D) Effective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logical. 2. Research is a process of investigation. A) True. B) False. C) Unsure. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. A type of research that fills in the details and gasps regarding a particular idea, with the intent to expand understanding. A) Qualitative Research. B) Explorative Research. C) Descriptive Research. D) Explanatory Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Descriptive Research. 4. This type of research aims to explain relationships existing between variable, qualitatively or quantitatively. A) Exploratory investigation. B) Descriptive Research. C) Explanatory Research. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Explanatory Research. 5. In the event that resources are limited, researchers must be able to find ways to make use of the given resources and locally available materials to compensate for the things needed without compromising of the research output. A) Active. B) Practical. C) Efficient. D) Inventive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Practical. 6. Which of the following is a simple statement of researchers' intention and a crucial element of a research study? A) Research Hypothesis. B) Research Objective. C) Research Problem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Research Objective. 7. Specific objectives are steps used to ..... the general objective A) Explain. B) Describe. C) Break down. D) Specify. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Break down. 8. Why should ethics be considered in conducting research? A) Ethics keeps the researcher from committing misconduct while seeking knowledge and the truth, and respecting and protecting the rights of the respondents. B) Ethics promotes essential values that help researchers to have a common understanding and work on a topic harmoniously. C) Consideration of ethical principles also draws out public trust. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. What aim of research that allows researchers not just to verify theories or discover new ideas and technologies, but also gain relevant experiences that enhance and deepen their knowledge and skills in the area of their investigations. A) Verification of Existing Knowledge. B) Acquisition of Knowledge. C) Application of Knowledge. D) Advancement of Researcher's Expertise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Advancement of Researcher's Expertise. 10. It refers to an organized method of finding novel or relatively new ideas from the existing body of knowledge with the help of useful tools for the purpose of improving the quality of life. A) Theory. B) Research. C) Methods. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Research. 11. Which of the following statements are true regarding carefulness as research ethics principle?I. Any research must be free of careless errors of negligence.II. Error in procedures must be foreseen so that measures must be planned to avoid them.III. There must be provisions in the research where careful and critical evaluation of the work of the researchers is addressed.IV. Good record-keeping and journal-making must be maintained in all stages of the study. A) I and II only. B) I, II, III only. C) I, III, and IV only. D) I, II, III, IV only. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I, II, III, IV only. 12. What aim of research that verifies or proves the veracity of existing theories or knowledge? A) Acquisition of New Knowledge. B) Advancement of the Researcher's Expertise. C) Application of New Knowledge. D) Verification of Existing Knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verification of Existing Knowledge. 13. The following are beliefs in Qualitative Research, except one. A) A single reality is not observed. B) Reality is based upon concepts that are distinct for each person and change over time. C) What we perceive has meaning only within a given situation. D) A phenomenon has an entire impact to one's self. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A phenomenon has an entire impact to one's self. 14. A characteristic of research when data is carefully and precisely processed in ideas and judgment. A) Analytical. B) Critical. C) Objective. D) Logical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Critical. 15. One of the following is not tightly linked to the objectives of the draft A) Techniques of data collection. B) Sub-questions. C) Research question. D) The proposal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The proposal. 16. Which of the following is not a characteristic of Qualitative Research? A) Qualitative Research is concerned with the process as well as the product. B) Qualitative research deals with how people make sense out their lives. C) The direct source of data is the natural setting and the researcher is the key instrument in qualitative research. D) The attributes of the subjects of a study is a major concern. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The attributes of the subjects of a study is a major concern. 17. What aim of research the utilizes the results of research that one can truly fulfill the ultimate purpose of research, that is, to alleviate people's quality of life. A) Advancement of Researcher's Expertise. B) Acquisition of New Knowledge. C) Verification of Knowledge. D) Application of New Knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Application of New Knowledge. 18. A characteristic of research that defies bias or prejudice. A) Objective. B) Logical. C) Critical. D) Realistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Objective. 19. A characteristic of research that employs strict and correct predetermined procedure and gathering empirical data, the latter must be analyzed to elicit the desired meaning from the obtained information. A) Cyclical. B) Analytical. C) Realistic. D) Logical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Analytical. 20. It is a specific goal for the research A) Objective. B) Central question. C) Research question. D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Objective. 21. What is the first stage of the research process? A) Collect and analyze the data. B) Develop and implement the research plan. C) Report the findings. D) Define the research problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Define the research problem. 22. One of the following is NOT a characteristic of research questions for the draft A) They include the strategies to solve the problem. B) They are unambiguous. C) They include references to the theoretical framework. D) They are specific. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They include the strategies to solve the problem. 23. It is a function of research that provides a foundation for future studies, and seeks to find more information about a topic and a broader perspective or an additional knowledge to what is currently known. A) Exploration. B) Description. C) Explanation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exploration. 24. It is the process of examining data against the preconceived hypotheses. A) Data analysis. B) Data gathering. C) Hypothesizing. D) Research Design. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Data analysis. 25. It is a characteristic of researcher that is not swayed to what is expected, but rather to what is true, regardless of the results of their investigations, good researchers report accurately their findings in their reports. A) Inventive. B) Honest. C) Effective. D) Logical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Honest. 26. A characteristic of research in which empirical data are derived from actual observations of a phenomenon, interviews of people who have witnessed an incident, analysis of first-hand document sources, excavation of artifacts, and other actions that yield evidence of one's investigations. A) Critical. B) Objective. C) Cyclical. D) Realistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Realistic. 27. In the formulation of the research problem the researcher needs to give a ..... A) Title. B) Index. C) Hypothesis. D) Bibliography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Title. 28. A characteristic of research the follows valid, definite principles, frameworks, and procedures. A) Replicable. B) Analytical. C) Realistic. D) Logical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Logical. 29. The following statements are true except one. A) In Qualitative Research findings are particularly in depth-about a certain phenomenon while in quantitative research findings are generalizable to all. B) Quantitative research comes in lesser numbers, while qualitative research comes in large numbers. C) Qualitative research has unstructured procedures while quantitative research has structured procedure. D) The outcome of qualitative research has inconclusive and needs further study before recommending a course of action, while in quantitative research are conclusive, usually descriptive in nature, and are used to recommend a final course of action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quantitative research comes in lesser numbers, while qualitative research comes in large numbers. 30. A research ethics principles that allows research investigations must be free from any forms of bias. A) Objectivity. B) Honesty. C) Carefulness. D) Integrity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Objectivity. 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