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Types of Research & its' Classification

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The following are the three perspectives of research classification EXCEPT ONE.

a)

point of view of application

b)

application of research study

c)

objectives in undertaking the research

d)

inquiry mode employed

2.

This category of research involves developing and testing theories and hypotheses that are intellectually challenging to the researcher.

a)

Applied Research

b)

Web Research

c)

Pure Research

d)

Academic Research

3.

This classification of research attempts to describe systematically a situation, problem, phenomena, service or program, or provides information about, say, living condition of a community, or describe attitudes towards issue.

a)

Explanatory research

b)

Correlational research

c)

Exploratory research

d)

Descriptive research

4.

This type of research attempts to discover or establish the existence of a relationship/interdependence between two or more aspects of a situation.

a)

Correlational Research

b)

Explanatory Research

c)

Applied Research

d)

Exploratory Research

5.

Explanatory research attempts to clarify

_________and _______ there is a relationship between two or more aspects of a situation or phenomenon.

(a)  

6.

Exploratory research is undertaken not to explore an area where little is known or to investigate the possibilities of undertaking a particular research study.

a)

False

b)

True

c)

All of the above

d)

None of the above

7.

From the process adopted to find answer to research questions the two approaches are ___________ and __________

(a)  

8.

This research is an investigation on basic principles and reasons for occurrence of a particular event or process or phenomenon.

a)

Applied Research

b)

Other Research

c)

Basic Research

d)

Unstructured Approach

9.

In an applied research one solves certain problems employing well known and accepted theories and principles.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Both

d)

None of the above

10.

Other types of research includes:

a)

Applied research and web research

b)

Action research and exploratory research

c)

Basic research and correlational research

d)

Descriptive and pure research