Research Methodology Quiz

What is the first step in conducting research?

• Conducting an interview

• Identifying the research problem

• Writing the conclusion

• Presenting the findings

Which part of research provides a brief summary of the study?

• Abstract

• Introduction

• Methodology

• Conclusion

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of research?

• Systematic

• Biased

• Logical

• Empirical

What is the main purpose of conducting an inquiry or investigation?

• To guess answers

• To gather knowledge based on evidence

• To rely on personal opinions

• To ignore facts

Which of the following describes a qualitative research method?

• Uses numbers and statistics

• Explores personal experiences and meanings

• Focuses on measuring variables

• Uses experimental designs

What is a research problem?

• A question that the research aims to answer

• A collection of random facts

• A personal belief about a topic

• A summary of the study

Which type of research hypothesis states a predicted relationship between variables?

• Null hypothesis

• Alternative hypothesis

• Descriptive hypothesis

• None of the above

What does a null hypothesis (H₀) state?

• There is no significant difference or relationship

• There is a positive effect

• The research is invalid

• The study is complete

What is an example of a good research question?

• Why do people like watching movies?

• What are the effects of social media on students' academic performance?

• Do I enjoy eating fast food?

• How can I be happy?

What is the purpose of a literature review?

• To present the research findings

• To summarize previous studies related to the topic

• To conclude the study

• To guess the results