Qualitative and Quantitative Research Quiz

What is the main focus of qualitative research?

• Proving hypotheses definitively

• Collecting concrete data

• Analyzing statistical significance

• Describing and discussing topics

Which type of research uses surveys, observations, and interviews?

• Observational research

• Experimental research

• Quantitative research

• Qualitative research

What type of questions does qualitative research typically ask?

• Predictive questions

• Open-ended questions

• Closed-ended questions

• Statistical questions

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the main goal of quantitative research?

• To describe and discuss topics

• To explore different themes

• To prove or disprove hypotheses

• To analyze qualitative data

Which type of research uses numbers and statistics to answer questions?

• Descriptive research

• Exploratory research

• Quantitative research

• Qualitative research

How does qualitative research collect data?

• Using only numbers and statistics

• Using newspapers and journals

• Using surveys and observations

• Using economic data

What is the main difference between qualitative and quantitative research in terms of analysis?

• Qualitative research uses numbers

• Quantitative research uses themes

• Qualitative research is rigid

• Quantitative research is up for discussion

Which type of research is more focused on exploring and understanding society?

• Qualitative research

• Quantitative research

• Observational research

• Experimental research

What is the primary method of data collection in qualitative research?

• Numbers

• Interviews

• Surveys

• Newspapers

In quantitative research, what is the main goal of asking questions?

• To prove or disprove hypotheses

• To explore different themes

• To analyze qualitative data

• To describe and discuss topics