This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Concepts > Nature Of Research – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Nature Of Research Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following refers to a detailed study of a specific subject such as person, group, place, event and phenomenon? A) Ethnography. B) Phenomenology. C) Grounded Theory. D) Case Study. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Case Study. 2. Knowledge is a result of empirical study which goes through the process of observation and experiment A) KNOWLEDGE AS BELIEF. B) A PRIORI KNOWLEDGE. C) KNOWLEDGE AS AUTHORITY. D) EMPIRICAL KNOWLEDGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) EMPIRICAL KNOWLEDGE. 3. Einstein's study that lead to the theory of relativity is an example of what kind of research A) Applied. B) Evaluation. C) Pure. D) Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pure. 4. According to ..... Research is "A systematic investigation of a certain phenomenon or series of phenomena with the use of an established method of research" A) Reader's Digest Encyclopedic dictionary (1975). B) Webster (1992). C) Wikipedia (2000). D) Kerlinger as cited by Tejero and Catchillar (2004). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reader's Digest Encyclopedic dictionary (1975). 5. This refers to the key terms based from the research question A) Definitions. B) Data Analysis. C) Hypothesis. D) Literature Review. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Definitions. 6. The researchers need to cite the shreds of evidence coming from the different sources effectively. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) SOMETIMES. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 7. Which of the following is NOT an importance of research? A) It helps us develop the right attitude to not believe in anything easily. B) It gives as light to inquire for the right information. C) It empowers us with knowledge and new learning. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 8. You want to know whether the dolomite beautification project is effective in promoting mental health. What type of research would you conduct? A) Evaluation. B) Action. C) Pure. D) Applied. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evaluation. 9. Research was derived from the French word ..... which means "search or seek." A) CERCIE. B) CIRCHE. C) CIRCLE. D) CERCHIER. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CERCHIER. 10. When you are making a research, you need to ..... A) Describe and control the observed phenomenon. B) Predict and control the observed phenomenon. C) Describe, explain, predict and control the observed phenomenon. D) Copy and paste from google. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Describe, explain, predict and control the observed phenomenon. 11. Which of the following should be done by the researchers in Practical Research 2? A) Interview. B) Survey. C) Open-ended questions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Survey. 12. What ethical principle in research refers to being open to criticism and new ideas? A) Objectivity. B) Integrity. C) Honesty. D) Openness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Openness. 13. The following are the definitions of Research (Except for) A) Research involves a scientific process. B) Researcher studies the data objectively. C) Research is a common-sense. D) Research requires a systematic procedure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Research is a common-sense. 14. Solves a current problem faced by the manager in the work setting, demanding a timely solution: A) Qualitative research. B) Basic research. C) Qualitative research. D) Applied research. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Applied research. 15. Generates a body of knowledge by trying to comprehend how certain problems that occur in organizations can be solved. A) Quantitative research. B) Qualitative research. C) Applied research. D) Basic research. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Basic research. 16. It deals with designs, techniques and measures that do not produce discrete numerical data. A) Qualitative research. B) Inquiry. C) Theory. D) Quantitative research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Qualitative research. 17. Which of the following characteristics of research describes that the variables in research are kept constant? A) Controlled. B) Systematic. C) Rigorous. D) Planned. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Controlled. 18. A process of preparing and collecting data to obtain information for record-keeping or decision-making. A) Collection of Data. B) Presentation of Facts. C) Analysis of Data. D) Presentation of Data. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Collection of Data. 19. Considered as an action research which is directed towards practical application of the scientific knowledge. A) Applied Research. B) Basic Research. C) Critical Research. D) Practical Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Applied Research. 20. What characteristic of qualitative research refers to the ability to seek understanding without judgement? A) Dynamic Systems. B) Unique Case Orientation. C) Personal Experience. D) Emphatic Neutrality. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Emphatic Neutrality. 21. This type of research aims to provide a possible intervention to minimize a problem within current practice. A) Evaluation. B) Pure. C) Applied. D) Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Action. 22. This refers to the subjects and/or participants in a study A) Sample. B) Data. C) Literatures. D) Methods. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sample. 23. Research challenges man to remove the threat of inaction. It guides man to make an action which can satisfy his self-fulfillment and his well-being. Modern devices like computers, fax machines, freezers and gas stove and electric stove are product of research that help man to work faster, better and easier. A) Satisfies man's needs. B) Improves the quality of life. C) Improves the exportation of products. D) Reduces the burden of work. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reduces the burden of work. 24. Which of these is NOT an importance of research in our daily life? A) Safer life. B) Make changes. C) Gain unessential information. D) Know the truth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gain unessential information. 25. Conclusions are not based on empirical investigation, but on common sense A) KNOWLEDGE AS BELIEF. B) KNOWLEDGE AS AUTHORITY. C) A PRIORI KNOWLEDGE. D) EMPIRICAL KNOWLEDGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) KNOWLEDGE AS BELIEF. 26. All the materials, time frame, and ethical considerations in a research are discussed in this part. A) Instrumentation. B) Research problem. C) Methodology. D) Data Analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Methodology. 27. Educators, policy makers and educational researcher continue to conduct study and researches to effectively and efficiently improve the quality of teaching and learning. Different strategies, approaches and methods have been discovered and determined. Innovations have been introduced to improve instruction. A) Improves student's achievement. B) Reduces the burden of work. C) Improves instruction. D) Improves the exportation of products. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Improves instruction. 28. What do you mean with "observed phenomenon" ? A) It means danger around the research. B) It means UFO. C) It reffers about something weird around research. D) It reffers about the topic of research. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It reffers about the topic of research. 29. Which kind of qualitative research refers to an inductive technique developed for health-related topics? A) Grounded Theory. B) Historical Research. C) Case Study. D) Ethnography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grounded Theory. 30. Which of the following characteristics of research describes that research is extremely thorough and careful? A) Systematic. B) Valid. C) Rigorous. D) Verifiable. 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