Questionnaire Types and Surveys

Which type of questionnaire follows a fixed format with pre-set questions and answer choices?

• Structured

• Unstructured

• Semi-structured

• Open-ended

What is the primary advantage of using a structured questionnaire?

• It allows in-depth and flexible responses

• It provides quantitative data that is easy to analyze

• It requires minimal design effort

• It focuses on exploring new ideas

What is the primary goal of a perception survey?

• Collecting factual data

• Understanding public opinions and feelings

• Measuring economic performance

• Recording physical characteristics of an area

Which of the following methods is commonly used to conduct perception surveys?

• Interviews

• Observation only

• Focus groups

• Data mining

What is the primary purpose of the introduction section in a questionnaire?

• To collect demographic data

• To explain the survey's purpose and encourage participation

• To list all survey questions in advance

• To thank participants for completing the survey

Which question type is best suited for gathering detailed, qualitative insights?

• Multiple-choice questions

• Open-ended questions

• Rating scale questions

• True/false questions

In perception surveys, 'Likert scale' questions are often used. What does a Likert scale measure?

• Preferences on a numerical scale

• Agreement or disagreement with statements

• Frequency of actions

• Knowledge accuracy

In a questionnaire, why is it important to place general questions before more specific ones?

• To reduce the number of questions needed

• To avoid influencing responses to general questions

• To improve the flow and make respondents comfortable

• To save specific questions for the end when respondents are more engaged

Why is it advisable to use simple and concise language in questionnaire questions?

• To make the questionnaire look shorter

• To ensure that questions are easily understood by all respondents

• To avoid collecting detailed responses

• To increase the survey's completion rate

What is the goal of a building use and conditions survey?

• To measure the height of buildings

• To assess the function and physical state of buildings in an area

• To evaluate neighborhood demographics

• To categorize land use patterns