This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Stats > Concept Of Sampling And Other Concepts Related To Sampling – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Concept Of Sampling And Other Concepts Related To Sampling Quiz 3 (27 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following methods of sampling is not random? A) Stratified sampling. B) Convenience sampling. C) Sampling with replacement. D) Sampling without replacement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convenience sampling. 2. Method of deriving a sample A) Sampling. B) Lottery method. C) Stratifying. D) Table of random numbers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sampling. 3. A portion of a population A) Subject. B) Sample. C) Strata. D) Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sample. 4. The extent to which the findings from a study could be applied to a different context (e.g. other people, places or situations). A) Participant variability. B) Ethical consideration. C) Generalizability. D) Extraneous variable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Generalizability. 5. A pollster wants to find out if citizens are satisfied with the city council. Which procedure would bemost appropriate for obtaining a statistically unbiased sample? A) Interviewing people at a popular local shopping centre. B) Surveying people whose names have been randomly chosen from the telephonebook. C) Placing an advertisement in the local newspaper asking for mail-in responses. D) Mailing a questionnaire to people whose names have been chosen randomly froma list of customers of the municipal utility company. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surveying people whose names have been randomly chosen from the telephonebook. 6. What is an opportunity sample? A) Every nth person in the target population is selected. B) People who are easily available are selected. C) People respond to an advert. D) People in the population have an equal chance of being selected. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People who are easily available are selected. 7. Indicate a suitable type of research design for the following research project:Research Project: "What kind of emotions and attitudes motivate individuals to take part in mass events?" A) Qualitative-Exploratory. B) Quantitative-Descriptive. C) Quantitative-Causal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Qualitative-Exploratory. 8. Sampling bias results in a sample that is not ..... A) Accessible. B) Biased. C) Selected from a population. D) Representative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Representative. 9. A type of research method that involves using multiple methods to gather lots of data on a small group or individual. A) True experiment. B) Case study. C) Quasi-experiment. D) Field experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Case study. 10. Which of the following is a form of nonrandom sampling? A) Quota sampling. B) Convenience sampling. C) Purposive sampling. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 11. Members of the population do not have the equal chance of being selected. A) Judgmental Sampling. B) Purposive sampling. C) Probability Sampling. D) Non-Probability Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Non-Probability Sampling. 12. To obtain a sample of voters from a town, 20 voters are selected from each barangay. A) Systematic sampling. B) Stratified sampling. C) Simple random sampling. D) Cluster Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cluster Sampling. 13. A researcher wants to understand student's study habits across the state. However, she lives in a rural area and decides to use the local middle school instead of schools across the state. What kind of sampling is this? A) Quota sampling. B) Random sampling. C) Stratified sampling. D) Convenience sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Convenience sampling. 14. In systematic sampling, the formula N/n is used where N stands for ..... A) Sample size. B) Total population. C) Sampling technique. D) Cluster. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Total population. 15. A set of observations that constitute PART of the population. A) Population. B) Sample. C) Census. D) Statistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sample. 16. The selection of the sample is accomplished in more than 2 steps A) Multi stage sampling. B) Snowball sampling. C) Cluster sampling. D) Networking sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Multi stage sampling. 17. A sampling where every member of the population has an equal chance of being selected. Your sampling frame should include the whole population. A) Simple random sampling. B) Systematic sampling. C) Stratified sampling. D) Cluster sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple random sampling. 18. A researcher who is studying the effects of educational attainment on promotion conducted a survey of 50 randomly selected workers from each of these categories:high school graduate, with undergraduate degree, with master's degree, and with doctoral degree. What technique is most appropriate? A) Simple Random Sampling. B) Systematic Random Sampling. C) Stratified Random Sampling. D) Cluster Random Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stratified Random Sampling. 19. What is a systematic sample? A) Anyone who is close by is selected. B) Participants select themselves. C) Every nth member of a population is chosen. D) Everyone has an equal chance of being picked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Every nth member of a population is chosen. 20. A researcher identifies professional athletes as a group of interest to test her research hypothesis. She then identifies a few local professional teams and selects a small group of the local athletes to be observed. In this example, who is the target population? A) Not clearly identified. B) All professional athletes. C) The few local professional athletes. D) The small group of professional athletes who were observed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All professional athletes. 21. Identify the type of sampling technique"A researcher who is studying the effects of educational attainment on promotion conducted a survey of 50 randomly selected workers from each of these categories:high school graduate, with undergraduate degrees, with master's degree, and with doctoral degree." A) Simple Random Sampling. B) Systematic Sampling. C) Stratified Sampling. D) Cluster Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stratified Sampling. 22. In an observational study, a researcher observes the types of shoes that every fifth person is wearing as he or she leaves a mall. A) Systematic sampling. B) Stratified sampling. C) Simple random sampling. D) Cluster Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Systematic sampling. 23. In this type of sampling, samples can be used to recruit participants via other participants A) Convenience sampling. B) Voluntary response sampling. C) Purposive sampling. D) Snowball sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Snowball sampling. 24. A study that tests the effects of some kind of treatment on a dependent variable, but one or more characteristics of a true experiment can't be met, since the IV is pre-existing. A) Natural experiment. B) True experiment. C) Field experiment. D) Quasi experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quasi experiment. 25. When the participants' expectations have an effect on the results of the study. A) Participant variability. B) Extraneous variable. C) Sampling bias. D) Participant expectancy effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Participant expectancy effect. 26. A college president wants to find out which courses students consider to be of the most benefit tothem. Which procedure would be most likely to produce a statistically unbiased sample? A) Having students complete a questionnaire on the college web site. B) Asking students to mail in a questionnaire. C) Surveying a random sample of students taken from the list of all students. D) Surveying the first hundred students on an alphabetical list. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Surveying a random sample of students taken from the list of all students. 27. In an organization of 500 employees, the HR team decides on conducting team building activities, they prefer picking chits out of a bowl. In this case, each of the 500 employees has an equal opportunity of being selected. A) Sampling. B) Lottery method. C) Stratifying. D) Table of random numbers. 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