dissertation 2

Which statement is not true regarding research problem ?

• the problem should be broad, narrow, vague and unceratin

• the study should be significant

• the researcher must be an expert

• the problem should be feasible

the research problem determines

• how good your research skills are

• what methodology will be used

• the amount of support from the supervisor

• formulating objectives

A University professor asked the librarian for the registered data of numbers of library visitors and their genders daily for a month. which type of data is this?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• none of the above

A good hypothesis should be

• Forumulated in such a way that it can be tested by the data

• of limited scope and should not have global significance

• Precise specific and consistent with most known fact

• all of these above

the type of sampling where each person in population has equal chance of being selected

• Probability sampling

• non probability sampling

• judgement sampling

• none of these above

snowball sampling is the process of selecting a sample using

• network

• groups

• snowball

• computer programs

a census taker often collects data through which of the following

• Standardized tests

• Interview

• secondary data

• observation

bibliography given in a research report

• helps those interested in further research and studying the problem from another angle

• shows vast knowledge of the researcher

• Makes the report authetic

• none of the above

the research papers are written in order to

• gain name and fame

• communicate the research

• get promotions

• none of the above

the core ingredients of a dissertation are

• introduction,

  data collection,

  data analysis,

  conclusion,

  and recommendation

• Executive summary, literature review

  data analysis,

  conclusion, bibliography

• Research plan, reearch data, analysis, references

• Introduction, Literature review, Research methodology, data colection, result, discussion, conclusion