Research Methodology Quiz

What is the weight of class participation and preparation in the assessment plan?

• 50%

• 10%

• 20%

• 30%

Which method of acquiring knowledge is based on empirical and measurable evidence?

• Method of intuition

• Method of science

• Method of authority

• Method of tenacity

What is the primary purpose of research according to Redman and Mory?

• To gain new knowledge

• To solve problems

• To publish findings

• To analyze data

Which type of research aims to describe the characteristics of a particular individual or group?

• Analytical Research

• Descriptive Research

• Exploratory Research

• Experimental Research

What is the main characteristic of research that involves gathering new data from primary sources?

• Carefully designed procedures

• Systematic process

• Accurate observation

• Empirical evidence

In the context of research, what does exploratory research aim to achieve?

• Test a hypothesis

• Describe a situation

• Gain familiarity with a problem

• Analyze existing data

Which of the following is an example of qualitative research?

• Regression analysis

• Interviews with participants

• Statistical analysis

• Survey data analysis

What is the motive for doing research that involves the excitement of discovery?

• Pursuit of prestige

• In-depth knowledge

• Service to society

• Excitement of discovery

What type of research is primarily concerned with testing hypotheses?

• Fundamental Research

• Analytical Research

• Applied Research

• Descriptive Research

Which of the following statements best describes the method of authority?

• It relies on personal beliefs.

• It is based on empirical evidence.

• It accepts information from trusted sources.

• It involves self-evident reasoning.