Research and Presentation Methods Quiz

Which of the following is a paper-based source of research?

• Internet

• Library

• Television

• CD/DVDs

What is the purpose of presenting information to persuade?

• To entertain

• To inform

• To change opinions

• To educate

Which type of information is based on ideas and opinions?

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Statistical

• Numerical

What is a characteristic of quantitative information?

• Based on opinions

• Measurable

• Subjective

• Descriptive

Which method is best for presenting complex written information?

• Charts

• Reports

• Tables

• Leaflets

What is the primary use of charts, diagrams, and graphs?

• To entertain

• To list figures

• To illustrate figures and procedures

• To announce events

Which presentation method is suitable for announcing and advertising?

• Reports

• Tables

• Brochures

• Verbal presentations

What is the purpose of a verbal presentation?

• To several people at once

• To list figures

• To illustrate procedures

• To entertain

What is the final section of a report called?

• Introduction

• Factual section

• Summary/Recommendations

• Analysis

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a reliable source of researched information?

• Outdated

• Credible and reliable

• Accurate

• Factual and bias-free