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WorksheetsBRM Questionnaire
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is business Research?
Developing a new product
Collecting and analyzing information for strategic decision-making
Creating advertisements
Providing customer service
What is the primary objective of the business research?
Only increasing profit
Identifying business challenges and finding suitable solution
Attracting customers
Selling products
Where applied research is useful?
Useful to solve knowledge based problems
Useful to solve real world practical problems
Useful only in academic institutions
Useful for solving imaginary problems
What is the main difference between qualitative and quantitative research?
Qualitative research is based on numerical data
Quantitative research relies on measurement and statistical analysis
Both are the same
Qualitative research is only based on experiments
What are the key stages in the research process?
Identifying the problem - Data collection - Analysis -
Report preparation
Selling a product - Getting customer feedback - Making improvements
Preparing a research proposal - Testing a product - Advertising it
Employee training - Data analysis - Considering customer opinions
Case study research falls under which category?
Qualitative research
Quantitative research
Mixed research
None of the above
What is the primary purpose of research design?
To collect data
To ensure the research is systematic and valid
To analyze statistical data
To present findings effectively
Which of the following is NOT a type of research design?
Exploratory research
Descriptive research
Experimental research
Hypothetical research
A research design that establishes cause-and-effect relationships is called:
Correlational research
Experimental research
Exploratory research
Case study research
Which of the following statements best defines research design?
The method of collecting data
A framework that guides data collection and analysis
The statistical techniques used in research
The final report of the research
Which research design is most suitable for studying a new phenomenon where little information is available?
Descriptive research
Exploratory research
Experimental research
Correlational research
Descriptive research aims to:
Establish cause-and-effect relationships
Explore unknown aspects of a problem
Describe characteristics of a population or phenomenon
Conduct experiments
Which type of research design is used to measure the relationship between two or more variables without manipulating them?
Experimental research
Correlational research
Exploratory research
Qualitative research
What is the main purpose of a hypothesis in research design?
To provide a direction for data analysis
To summarize findings
To increase the sample size
To conclude the research
Which of the following factors can threaten the validity of research?
Biased sampling
Large sample size
Well-structured research design
Use of multiple sources
Which of the following is NOT a component of research design?
Data collection methods
Hypothesis formulation
Literature review
Sampling design
What is a key advantage of using a mixed-methods research design?
It eliminates the need for data analysis
It combines strengths of both qualitative and quantitative research
It only relies on statistical evidence
It simplifies complex research questions
What is primary data?
Data collected from books and journals
Data collected firsthand for a specific research purpose
Data obtained from government reports
Data that has been previously analyzed and published
What is secondary data?
Data collected by the researcher firsthand
Data obtained from previously published sources
Data collected through experiments
Data that is never used in research
Which method is commonly used to collect primary data?
Government publications
Surveys and questionnaires
Newspaper articles
Online databases
Which of the following is an example of secondary data?
Data collected through direct observation
Responses from an interview
Information from a published research report
Experiment results collected by the researcher
Which of the following best describes the difference between primary and secondary data?
Primary data is always more accurate than secondary data
Secondary data is always cheaper than primary data
Primary data is collected directly by the researcher, while secondary data is obtained from existing sources
Secondary data is collected firsthand, while primary data is reused from previous studies
What is a structured interview?
An interview where the researcher has no predefined questions
An interview with a fixed set of questions for all participants
An interview where the participant asks the questions
An interview conducted only through emails
What is the primary purpose of observation in research?
To conduct experiments
To gather data by watching behaviors or events
To manipulate variables in a lab setting
To analyze existing books and reports
What is an open-ended question?
A question with predefined answer choices
A question that requires a detailed, descriptive response
A question that can be answered with "Yes" or "No"
A question that has only one correct answer
What is a close-ended question?
A question that requires an elaborate answer
A question with predefined answer choices
A question that allows respondents to express opinions freely
A question that is always asked in interviews
Which of the following is an example of an open-ended question?
"Do you like our product?"
"How do you feel about our customer service?"
"Did you visit our store last week?"
"Is our website user-friendly?"
Which of the following is an example of a close-ended question?
"What do you think about our services?"
"Can you describe your experience with our product?"
"Do you prefer online shopping or in-store shopping?"
"How would you improve our service?"
Which type of close-ended question allows respondents to choose between two options?
Likert scale question
Dichotomous question
Multiple-choice question
Rating scale question
A Likert scale question typically asks respondents to:
Choose between "Yes" or "No"
Select one option from multiple choices
Rate their opinion on a scale (e.g., 1 to 5)
Write a detailed explanation
