MCQ Quiz on Business Research

In order to pursue research, which of the following is priory required?

• Developing a research design

• Formulating a research question

• Deciding about the data analysis procedure

• Formulating a research hypothesis

Depending upon the place where the research is carried out, research can be classified into:

• Field Studies or Field Experiments

• Laboratory Studies or Laboratory Experiments

• Library Studies or Documentary Research

• All the above

A research problem is selected from the standpoint of:

• Financial support

• Researcher's interest

• Availability of relevant literature

• Social relevance

Basic research is also known as:

• Pure research

• Fundamental research

• Theoretical research

• All of the above

A research problem is feasible only when:

• It has utility and relevance

• It is new and adds something to knowledge

• It is researchable

• All of the above

Depending upon the research method used for the investigation, it can be classified as:

• Survey research

• Observation research

• Experimental research

• All of the above

Evaluation Research is concerned with:

• How well are we doing?

• Why are we doing?

• What are we doing?

• None of the above

The university book shop selects 200 of its more than 8000 customers to participate in a study on service quality in the shop. The book shop has established a ________ for use in its research.

• Population

• Field setting

• Dependent grouping

• Sample

According to coverage, research can be classified as:

• Macro study

• Micro study

• Both (a) and (b)

• None of these

____________________ research includes various functions of management such as planning, organizing, staffing, communicating, coordinating, motivating, and controlling.

• Management

• Accounting

• Marketing

• None of the above