This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Concepts > Meaning Of Research – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Meaning Of Research Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is "an approach for exploring & understanding the meaning individuals or groups ascribe to a social problem" (Creswell 2014) A) Transformative research approach. B) Qualitative research approach. C) Quantitative research approach. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Qualitative research approach. 2. Participants are sampled according to what is conveniently available. A) Accidental Sampling. B) Modal instance sampling. C) Cluster Sampling. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accidental Sampling. 3. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate place to include a definition of a technical term? A) On the title page. B) In a glossary. C) In the body of the document. D) In the introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the title page. 4. What is the thing that you use in gathering data? A) Conclusion. B) Review of Related Literature. C) Instrument. D) SOP. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Instrument. 5. The word research was derived from the French word "recherche "meaning the ..... A) Act of explore. B) Act of inquire. C) Act of searching. D) Act of investigate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Act of searching. 6. Match the description with the correct term. Includes rank ordering and this additional characteristic:equal intervals or distances between adjacent numbers. A) Ordinal. B) Interval. C) Nominal. D) Ratio. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interval. 7. This is a methodical/procedural characteristics of research. A) EMPIRICAL. B) SYSTEMATIC. C) OBJECTIVE. D) LOGICAL. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SYSTEMATIC. 8. A quasi-experimental research design does not include A) Random assignment of research participants to the experimental and control conditions. B) Pretests. C) Posttests. D) Manipulation of the independent variable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Random assignment of research participants to the experimental and control conditions. 9. The quality of an action research project is least dependent on its A) Use of well-designed methods of data collection and analysis. B) Promotion of collaboration between the researcher and his or her colleagues. C) Contribution to the knowledge base for education. D) Impact on the researcher's practice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contribution to the knowledge base for education. 10. It is the data from the specific to general information. A) Participant's Meaning. B) Emergent Design. C) Inductive and Deductive Data Analysis. D) Holistic Account. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inductive and Deductive Data Analysis. 11. Offers future directions for the study. A) Discussion. B) Appendices. C) Acknowledgement. D) Recommendation. E) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Recommendation. 12. This is when you change the words and phrasing of the original text, but keeps the original meaning of the text A) Quoting. B) Paraphrasing. C) Summarizing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paraphrasing. 13. What is a claim? A) An idea or an assertion about your experiment. B) Some evidence to support that claim. C) A reason that explains why or how the data (or evidence) supported the claim. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An idea or an assertion about your experiment. 14. Research involves refined distinctions, interpretations, and some generalizations. It is a systematic technique of employing specialized tools, instruments and procedures in order to obtain an adequate solution of ..... A) A decision. B) A situation. C) A puzzle. D) A problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A problem. 15. What does a research study lack if two researchers use the same methods in a research study but cannot achieve the same results? A) Validity. B) Replicability. C) Repetition. D) Reliability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Replicability. 16. It enumerates the different problems that will be solved in the present study A) Statement of the problem. B) Literature Review. C) Hypothesis. D) Introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Statement of the problem. 17. Educational research emphasizes A) Collection of empirical data. B) Control for personal biases in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting empirical data. C) Sample selection such that findings can be generalized to other individuals and situations. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 18. What are research designs? A) The overall structure of your research. B) Using multi-methods to collect data. C) A way of measuring validity of your data collected. D) Your aims and objectives of research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The overall structure of your research. 19. In an experiment, the group that does not receive the intervention is called: A) The treatment group. B) The control group. C) The participant group. D) The experimental group. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The control group. 20. If the researches and studies conducted by other can be added in your paper because it has significance and relationship, what part of the RRL should it be placed? A) Thesis Review. B) Research Literature. C) Conceptual Literature. D) Synthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Research Literature. 21. It explains where the name of the topic comes from. A) Etymology. B) History/background. C) Cause and effect. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Etymology. 22. What resource includes up-to-date information about current events, facts, statistics, and dates? A) Thesaurus. B) Atlas. C) Dictionary. D) Almanac. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Almanac. 23. Which of the following choices is a periodical? A) Encyclopedia Volume M. B) An illustrated dictionary. C) The New York Times newspaper. D) My favorite book about dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The New York Times newspaper. 24. What is a research type that requires an extensive time on the setting of the ethnic group? A) Phenomenological. B) Policy analysis. C) Ethnographic. D) Case study. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethnographic. 25. ..... are a valuable tool for keeping track of trustworthy online sources. A) Bookmarks. B) Author biographies. C) "About" pages. D) Citations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bookmarks. 26. It is often used in the field of social sciences. A) Non-experimental. B) Experimental. C) Quasi-Experimental. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Non-experimental. 27. When a researcher selects Berhampur City as a test marketing city for a new brand of laundry detergent, this is an example of a(n): A) Judgment sample. B) Convenience sample. C) Stratified random sample. D) Systematic sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Judgment sample. 28. In deciding on whether a particular community program should be continued, what technique should a policy maker employ? A) Implementation assessment. B) Formative evaluation. C) Needs assessment. D) Summative evaluation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Summative evaluation. 29. Mentions the assistance and support the researcher received from his mentors, advisers, professors and to others who he wishes to express gratitude and appreciation in the accomplishment of his research study A) Appendices. B) Discussion. C) Acknowledgement. D) Conclusion. E) Recommendation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Acknowledgement. 30. A study of a certain cultural group with their organizational set-up, practices, culture, and lifestyle. A) Discourse Analysis. B) Phenomenology. C) Content Analysis. D) Ethnography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethnography. ← 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books