Sampling Methods Quiz

A researcher selects every 10th student from a list of 500 students. What sampling method is used?

• Systematic Random Sampling

• Cluster Sampling

• Convenience Sampling

• Snowball Sampling

A researcher divides a population into male and female groups, then randomly selects an equal number from each group. What method is this?

• Stratified Random Sampling

• Simple Random Sampling

• Quota Sampling

• Volunteer Sampling

A researcher draws names from a container to form a sample. What sampling technique is this?

• Systematic Random Sampling

• Simple Random Sampling

• Cluster Sampling

• Purposive Sampling

A researcher wants to gather feedback about a new canteen menu. Instead of surveying all students, the researcher approaches the first 50 people who walk into the canteen during lunchtime. What sampling method is being used?

• Volunteer Sampling

• Snowball Sampling

• Convenience Sampling

• Quota Sampling

A researcher wants to study the reading habits of Senior High School students across the country. Instead of surveying students from every school, the researcher randomly selects five schools and surveys senior high school students from those selected institutions. What method is used?

• Cluster Sampling

• Stratified Random Sampling

• Purposive Sampling

• Volunteer Sampling

To study street vendors, a researcher starts with one vendor and asks them to refer other vendors. What method is used?

• Snowball Sampling

• Volunteer Sampling

• Cluster Sampling

• Convenience Sampling

A teacher is conducting a study about student perceptions of online learning. The teacher sends an email to all students at the school, inviting those interested to participate in an online survey about their experiences. 25 students, who feel strongly about the topic, respond to the invitation and complete the survey. What method is used?

• Convenience Sampling

• Systematic Random Sampling

• Quota Sampling

• Volunteer Sampling

Your school is organizing a survey to know students' favorite extracurricular activities. To ensure that each grade level is represented, the researcher decides to survey 10 students from Grade 7, 10 students from Grade 8, 10 students from Grade 9, and 10 students from Grade 10, even if the number of students in each grade is not equal. What type of sampling method is being used?

• Quota Sampling

• Stratified Random Sampling

• Purposive Sampling

• Volunteer Sampling

A researcher wants to study the study habits of honor students at your school. To gather data, the researcher specifically selects only the students from the Honor Roll list for the current school year. What type of sampling method is being used?

• Purposive Sampling

• Quota Sampling

• Volunteer Sampling

• Systematic Random Sampling

A researcher wants to study the experiences of students in a particular school. He interviews every student who is present in the school during his visit.
What sampling method is being used?

• Convenience Sampling

• Quota Sampling

• Volunteer Sampling

• Systematic Random Sampling