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REVISION WHAT IS RESEARCH PART 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the first step in the research process?

a)

Identify a research problem

b)

Review the literature

c)

Discuss the topic with an advisor

d)

Develop research methods

2.

What is the purpose of fundamental research?

a)

To expand knowledge in a specific research area

b)

To develop practical applications

c)

To analyze research results

d)

To solve specific problems

3.

What is the role of an advisor in the research process?

a)

To develop research methods

b)

To give advice and insights

c)

To review the literature

d)

To identify the research problem

4.

What is the definition of literature in the context of research?

a)

Historical artifacts

b)

Written works of lasting artistic merit

c)

Mathematical equations

d)

Scientific experiments

5.

What is the purpose of a hypothesis in research?

a)

To analyze data

b)

To propose explanations for further investigation

c)

To develop research methods

d)

To establish facts

6.

What is the main difference between fundamental research and applied research?

a)

Fundamental research has no practical applications, while applied research aims to establish facts.

b)

Fundamental research aims to expand knowledge, while applied research aims to solve specific problems.

c)

Fundamental research has immediate practical implications, while applied research aims to expand knowledge.

d)

Fundamental research aims to solve specific problems, while applied research aims to expand knowledge.

7.

What is the importance of understanding the fundamentals of research?

a)

It helps in developing research methods

b)

It is crucial for anyone engaging in the research process

c)

It is only relevant for applied research

d)

It is not necessary for successful research

8.

What is the purpose of analyzing research results?

a)

To identify a research problem

b)

To develop research methods

c)

To refine or expand on the initial approach

d)

To review the literature

9.

What is the definition of the term 'identify' in the context of research?

a)

To travel through an unfamiliar area

b)

To examine methodically and in detail

c)

To recognize or establish the identity or nature of someone or something

d)

To establish facts

10.

What is the purpose of exploring a topic in research?

a)

To travel through an unfamiliar area

b)

To gain additional insights and explore novel approaches

c)

To develop research methods

d)

To examine methodically and in detail

11.

What is the definition of the term 'process' in the context of research?

a)

Written works of lasting artistic merit

b)

A series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end

c)

A judgment or decision reached by reasoning

d)

A proposed explanation based on limited evidence

12.

What is the importance of a research proposal in the research process?

a)

It is essential for reviewing the literature

b)

It helps in refining or expanding the initial approach

c)

It is not necessary for successful research

d)

It outlines the management plan for the research project

13.

What is the definition of the term 'analyze' in the context of research?

a)

To examine methodically and in detail

b)

To recognize or establish the identity or nature of someone or something

c)

To travel through an unfamiliar area

d)

To establish facts

14.

What is the purpose of a conclusion in research?

a)

To reach a judgment or decision based on reasoning

b)

To refine or expand on the initial approach

c)

To develop research methods

d)

To identify a research problem

15.

What is the role of literature review in the research process?

a)

To identify the research problem

b)

To review the literature

c)

To develop research methods

d)

To give advice and insights