Report Writing Quiz

A report is primarily written to:

• Entertain the reader

• Provide factual information

• Share personal opinions

• Narrate a story

Which of the following is NOT a type of report?

• Informal report

• Formal report

• Fictional report

• Technical report

Which part of a report usually contains the main findings?

• Introduction

• Body

• Conclusion

• Title page

A good report should be:

• Lengthy and descriptive

• Brief, clear, and accurate

• Opinionated

• Confusing but detailed

The title page of a report generally includes:

• Acknowledgements

• References

• Title, author, date

• Graphs and charts

Which type of report is used within an organization?

• Internal report

• External report

• Technical report

• Field report

An investigative report is usually prepared to:

• Prove a point of view

• Present facts after inquiry

• Entertain the audience

• Give historical details

Which section of a report provides recommendations?

• Introduction

• Body

• Conclusion

• Appendix

Reports are often written in which tense?

• Past tense

• Present tense

• Future tense

• Mixed tense

Which of the following is not a feature of a good report?

• Objectivity

• Accuracy

• Bias

• Clarity