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Câu hỏi về Nghiên cứu Khoa học

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of sampling ensures that every participant has an equal chance of being selected?


a)

Random sampling

b)

Stratified sampling

c)

Purposive sampling

d)

Convenience sampling

2.

What is the main purpose of a pilot study?


a)

To refine research findings

b)

To test the feasibility of research methods

c)

To expand the sample size

d)

To summarize data collection

3.

Which of the following methods is most suitable for collecting qualitative data?

a)

Survey

b)

Interview

c)

Questionnaire

d)

Standardized tests

4.

What is the main advantage of using structured interviews?

a)

Flexibility in responses

b)

Consistency in data collection

c)

Subjective interpretation of data

d)

Open-ended questions

5.

Which of the following is a primary method for collecting quantitative data?


a)

Observation

b)

Focus group

c)

Standardized tests

d)

Case study

6.

Which statistical test is used to compare the means of two independent groups?

a)

ANOVA

b)

T-test

c)

Chi-square test

d)

Regression analysis

7.

What does coding refer to in qualitative data analysis?

a)

Writing research questions

b)

Classifying data into themes

c)

Conducting statistical tests

d)

Collecting numerical data

8.

Which type of data is analyzed by descriptive statistics?

a)

Ordinal data

b)

Nominal data

c)

Quantitative data

d)

Qualitative data

9.

What is the goal of inferential statistics in research?

a)

To describe the characteristics of a sample

b)

To generalize findings from a sample to a population

c)

To collect a large amount of data

d)

To avoid making conclusions about the population

10.

Which software is commonly used for statistical data analysis in applied linguistics?

a)

NVivo

b)

Excel

c)

SPSS

d)

Word

11.

Which of the following indicates the reliability of a research tool?

a)

Consistency of results over time

b)

Accuracy in measuring the desired variable

c)

Flexibility in measurement

d)

Ability to measure multiple variables

12.

What is the concept of validity?

a)

The ability to generalize findings

b)

The degree to which a test measures the concept it claims to measure

c)

The accuracy of data collection methods

d)

The consistency of test scores

13.

Which of the following methods can be used to test the reliability of a test?

a)

Face validity

b)

Test-retest method

c)

Content analysis

d)

Convenience sampling

14.

What does external validity refer to in research?

a)

The ability to generalize research findings to other contexts

b)

The accuracy of measurement tools

c)

The consistency of research results

d)

The internal structure of the research design

15.

A common way to improve the validity of research results is what?

a)

Using a small sample size

b)

Testing a hypothesis multiple times

c)

Conducting a pilot study

d)

Increasing variability in responses

16.

Which of the following is the main principle of ethical research?

a)

Use secret observation

b)

Obtain informed consent from participants

c)

Withhold information from participants

d)

Use biased sampling methods

17.

What is the role of an Institutional Review Board (IRB)?

a)

Collecting data for research projects

b)

Evaluating the ethical aspects of research proposals

c)

Developing research questions

d)

Analyzing data for researchers

18.

Informed consent in research means:

a)

Providing participants with information about the research

b)

Ensuring participants are paid for their participation

c)

Deceiving participants about the purpose of the research

d)

Protecting the confidentiality of participants only in specific cases

19.

Which of the following is considered a violation of research ethics?

a)

Using a pseudonym to protect the identity of participants

b)

Conducting an experimental study

c)

Falsifying data

d)

Providing participants with explanatory information

20.

Which method is commonly used to maintain confidentiality in research?

a)

Using participants' names

b)

Using codes instead of participants' names

c)

Publicly sharing participants' data

d)

Recording all personal details

21.

What is the main purpose of a summary in a research paper?

a)

To discuss the research findings

b)

To summarize the entire research

22.

What is the main purpose of a summary in a research paper?

a)

Discuss the research findings

b)

Summarize the entire research

c)

Distort the data

d)

Provide information to participants

23.

Which section of a research paper presents the study's findings?


a)

Introduction

b)

Literature Review

c)

Results

d)

Discussion

24.

What should be included in the discussion section of a research paper?

a)

Detailed description of data collection methods

b)

Significance of the research findings

c)

An overview of previous studies

d)

Raw data collected

25.

What is a common mistake in research reports?

a)

Including too many details in the methodology

b)

Not reporting the limitations of the study

c)

Citing all sources accurately

d)

Summarizing findings concisely

26.

What does plagiarism relate to?

a)

Using sources without proper citation

b)

Paraphrasing with correct citation

c)

Conducting original research

d)

Reviewing related documents

27.

What is the main function of a hypothesis in research?

a)

Explain the findings

b)

Predict the relationship between variables

c)

Summarize the research methods

d)

Review previous studies

28.

Which of the following is an invalid hypothesis?

a)

There is no relationship between motivation and language learning

b)

Motivation affects language learning outcomes

c)

Students with high motivation learn faster

d)

Motivation and language learning are related

29.

A good research question should be:

a)

Broad and untestable

b)

Specific and researchable

c)

Ambiguous and open-ended

d)

Focused on personal opinions

30.

What is the main purpose of a research question?

a)

Predict the outcome of a study

b)

Guide data analysis

c)

Clarify the research objectives

d)

Collect raw data

31.

Which of the following is a well-constructed research question?

a)

How to improve motivation?

b)

What is the impact of motivation on second language learning in high school students?

c)

Why do students have motivation?

d)

Is motivation important for learning?

32.

What is the main purpose of a literature review?

a)

To collect data for research

b)

To summarize previous research and identify gaps

c)

To analyze research data

d)

To present research findings

33.

What should be included in a document overview?

a)

Raw data collected in the research

b)

Research hypothesis

c)

Summary of related studies and theories

d)

Statistical tests used in the research

34.

Which of the following sources is most suitable for a literature review in applied linguistics?

a)

Article from an academic journal

b)

Personal blog

c)

Online forum

d)

Popular magazine

35.

Which database is commonly used to find peer-reviewed articles in applied linguistics?

a)

Google

b)

PubMed

c)

JSTOR

d)

Facebook

36.

What is a common trap in writing literature reviews?

a)

Summarizing too many studies

b)

Ignoring conflicting studies

c)

Identifying research gaps

d)

Including diverse perspectives

37.

Which of the following characteristics is associated with qualitative research?

a)

Focus on numerical data

b)

Subjective analysis of textual data

c)

Use of surveys and standardized tests

d)

Generalize results to a large population

38.

Which research method uses statistical analysis to determine the relationship between variables?

a)

Qualitative research

b)

Case study research

c)

Quantitative research

d)

Ethnographic research

39.

What is the main purpose of qualitative research?

a)

To test a hypothesis

b)

To explore a deep understanding of a phenomenon

c)

To collect numerical data

d)

To measure the frequency of an event

40.

In a mixed methods study, qualitative data is often used to:

a)

Generate testable hypotheses

b)

Interpret statistical trends

c)

Verify quantitative findings

d)

Analyze numbers

41.

What is the main strength of quantitative research?

a)

Flexibility in interpreting data

b)

Accuracy in measurement and analysis

c)

Collecting open data

d)

Subjective interpretation of results