This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Concepts > Meaning Of Research – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Meaning Of Research Quiz 20 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What should be written in Chapter 5? A) Results and Discussions. B) Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations. C) Methodology. D) Review of Related Literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations. 2. Defines and explains a single term, concept, or object by going deeper than a simple dictionary definition A) Extracted definition. B) Expanded definition. C) Elaborated definition. D) Formal definition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expanded definition. 3. A statement which research sets out to prove or disprove A) Conclusion. B) Instrument. C) Variable. D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hypothesis. 4. TRUE or FALSEPersonal bias can be avoided by keeping a distance from participating subjects and using accepted computational techniques is considered as a strength of quantitative research. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NEITHER. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 5. In general when selecting FACTORS for a study, as a researcher you want to be sure of which of the following? A) They have been investigated before. B) The needed materials are available to investigate. C) The teacher gave the topic to be conducted. D) They are not of your interest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The needed materials are available to investigate. 6. What are the two types of research? A) Qualitative and quantitative. B) Primary and secondary. C) Proposal and ethics. D) Structured and unstructured. E) Open and closed questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Qualitative and quantitative. 7. One strength of experimental findings is that they should ..... A) Be easy to replicate due to the standardised procedure. B) Be high in ecological validity. C) Avoid demand characteristics. D) Be generalisable to the target populations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Be easy to replicate due to the standardised procedure. 8. A type of research done by the government officials which focus on the question 'How can problem 'X' be solved or prevented? ' A) Explanatory Research. B) Policy-oriented Research. C) Longitudinal Research. D) Exploratory Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Policy-oriented Research. 9. Role of hypothesis is very important before ..... A) Drawn Conclusion. B) Selection of problem. C) Data collection. D) Preparing research report. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Data collection. 10. What chapter of your research paper can you find the background of the study? A) Chapter 2. B) Chapter 1. C) Chapter 3. D) Chapter 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chapter 1. 11. If research is based on valid procedures and principles, then it is A) Logical. B) Analytical. C) Empirical. D) Critical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logical. 12. Which of the following should you think about when preparing your research? A) Sample frame and Samples are not available. B) Disregard the ethical issues. C) Topics that are not interesting and irrelevant. D) Consider the time frame. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consider the time frame. 13. Theories can have many characteristics. Which characteristic is NOT likely to be one of them? A) Localized. B) Provisional. C) Indisputable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indisputable. 14. The research is to identify similarities and differences between units or subjects at all levels A) Explanatory Research. B) Comparative Research. C) Policy-oriented Research. D) Descriptive Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comparative Research. 15. A variable also known as categorical or classificatory variable; a variable that has a limited number of distinct values. A whole answer or number A) Continuous Variable. B) Dependent Variable (DV). C) Discrete Variable. D) Independent Variable (IV). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Discrete Variable. 16. Structured interview: ..... :focused group interview: ..... A) Mixed:qualitative. B) Qualitative:quantitative. C) Mixed:quantitative. D) Quantitative:mixed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quantitative:mixed. 17. On its own, which of the following is most likely an example of plagiarism? A) Consulting an online resource when you write a research paper. B) Paraphrasing the author of a published book. C) Forgetting to put quotation marks around a quote. D) Putting a quote from a magazine article in an essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forgetting to put quotation marks around a quote. 18. Where can you find an alphabetized list of all subjects and page numbers in a book, usually in the back of the book? A) Table of contents. B) Summary. C) Copyright page. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Index. 19. ..... is any information that has been collected, observed, generated, or created to validate original research findings. Although usually digital, some also include non-digital formats such as laboratory notebooks and diaries. A) Variables. B) Findings. C) Data. D) Research Instrument. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Findings. 20. Researchers use the p value in a test of statistical significance to A) Determine whether a Type I or Type II error has occurred. B) Decide whether to accept or reject the null hypothesis. C) Determine whether the sample size was sufficiently large. D) Decide whether it is best to state a null hypothesis or a directional hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decide whether to accept or reject the null hypothesis. 21. The phrase "This research study provides findings to support ..... " is reflective of what principle? A) Proof. B) Evidence. C) Replication. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evidence. 22. Aside from generating knowledge, ..... research seeks to use findings to address a particular problem. A) Aplied. B) Applicant. C) Pure. D) Applied. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Applied. 23. A kind of Quantitative Research where information is collected from a sample in just single point in time A) Causal-Comparative Research. B) Longitudinal. C) Cross-sectional. D) Experimental Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cross-sectional. 24. What is the primary objective of education research that studies a phenomenon about which little is known? A) To describe. B) To predict. C) To integrate. D) To understand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To understand. 25. The first step of the research process is A) Searching for sources. B) Deciding on a topic and a research question. C) Choosing the correct font. D) Writing a works cited entry for sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deciding on a topic and a research question. 26. What is Research Misconduct? A) Fabrication. B) Falsification. C) Plagiarism. D) All of The Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of The Above. 27. Data are collected and analyzed and then a theory is developed; uses both inductive and deductive approach A) Ethnographic studies. B) Case studies. C) Historical studies. D) Grounded theory studies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grounded theory studies. 28. The executive summary of a research report includes ..... A) All the materials necessary for replication. B) A synopsis of the problem, findings, and recommendations. C) A summary of findings from secondary sources and the research design. D) Recommendations and implementation strategies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A synopsis of the problem, findings, and recommendations. 29. A researcher is seeking out multiple studies on a specific topic. What is the most applicable to their research? A) Research Literature. B) Emic Perspective. C) Explanatory Research,. D) Theory Assessment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Research Literature. 30. Data is defined as A) The collection of hypothesis. B) The study of people. C) The collection of people. D) The collection of information. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The collection of information. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net QuizzesMeaning Of Research Quiz 1Meaning Of Research Quiz 2Meaning Of Research Quiz 3Meaning Of Research Quiz 4Meaning Of Research Quiz 5Meaning Of Research Quiz 6Meaning Of Research Quiz 7Meaning Of Research Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books