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Research Methodology Practice Questions

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is a key characteristic of research?

a)

Subjectivity

b)

Systematic approach

c)

Randomness

d)

Personal bias

2.

Research that can be done again and checked is called:

a)

Biased

b)

Reliable

c)

Unscientific

d)

Non-systematic

3.

Which is NOT a characteristic of good research?

a)

Empirical evidence

b)

Logical reasoning

c)

Lack of objectivity

d)

Systematic approach

4.

What is the first step in research?

a)

Data collection

b)

Formulation of research problem

c)

Report writing

d)

Hypothesis testing

5.

A good research problem should be:

a)

Vague

b)

Feasible and researchable

c)

Broad and unclear

d)

Based on assumptions

6.

To identify a research problem, you need:

a)

Random choice

b)

Subject knowledge

c)

Ignoring literature

d)

Copying others’ work

7.

Data collected for the first time is called:

a)

Primary data

b)

Secondary data

c)

Historical data

d)

Processed data

8.

Which is NOT a source of primary data?

a)

Observation

b)

Interview

c)

Questionnaire

d)

Census report

9.

Classification of data means:

a)

Arranging data into groups

b)

Writing reports

c)

Tabulating data

d)

Drawing diagrams

10.

A table with rows and columns for presenting data is called:

a)

Graph

b)

Tabulation

c)

Editing

d)

Coding

11.

Which of the following is NOT a step in data processing?

a)

Editing

b)

Coding

c)

Classification

d)

Observation