Research-aptitude questions set 27

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very Important research aptitude

 Question 1
Which of the following method is used to make a research report?
 A scientific method B personal method C attractive method D ethical method
 Question 2
The appropriate analytical technique is determined by
 A The research design B Nature of the data collected C Nature of the hypothesis D Both A & B
 Question 3
Let's say that a test accurately indicates participants' scores on a future criterion (e.g., the PSAT is used to indicate high-school GPA scores). This test would clearly have which of the following?
 A Face validity B Concurrent validity C Predictive validity D Content validity
 Question 4
If a baseball coach calculates batting averages, what scale would be used?
 A Interval scale B Ratio scale C Nominal scale D Ordinal scale
 Question 5
According to the text, most of the outcome/dependent variable characteristics and attributes measured in educational research probably exist at the ........ level of measurement.
 A Nominal B Ordinal C Interval D Ratio
 Question 6
What is the primary focus of establishment surveys in this case study?
 A Collect the data through past studies B Analyze the literature review C Using of quantitative techniques D Data collection through mail and Interview
 Question 7
Which one of following is generally common in establishment survey and household survey?
 A Cognitive recall B Homogenous respondents C Error free D Response burden
 Question 8
Which one of the following is not of important consideration in establishment survey while designing questionnaires?
 A Response burden B Professional terminology C Cognitive recall D Use of Records
 Question 9
Which of the following method of data collection is not discussed in the case study?
 A Questionnaires B Interviews C Mail survey D Observations
 Question 10
Which of the following sampling technique is used for Employee Turnover and Job Openings survey?
 A Simple random sampling B Cluster sampling C Stratified sampling D Convenience sampling
 Question 11
Who, among the following, wrote the book Research Methods for Business''?
 A Zikmund, W. B Sekaran, U. C Dessler, G. D Neuman, W.
 Question 12
What does an empiricist believe?
 A All the knowledge that we have of life after death can be used in research. B Knowledge in the form of `facts’' should be gained through sensory experience. C Research conducted within the British Empire was biased and unreliable. D Research should not always necessarily rely on the scientific methods.
 Question 13
Experimental method starts with some problems which have
 A No solution for a brief time span B No adequate solution C An immediate solution D No hypothesis
 Question 14
When we assign numbers to objects, events or mental phenomena, we obtain a
 A Scale B Rule C Test D Measure
 Question 15
Interval Scales have
 A Equal appearing units B No equal appearing units C No statistical value D No mathematical Design
 Question 16
We find a true zero in a/an
 A Interval Scale B Ordinal Scale C Rating Scale D Ratio Scale
 Question 17
Method of rating or Method of successive categories is otherwise called as
 A Interval Scale B Method of Introspection C Method of Observation D Method of graded dichotomies
 Question 18
The first rating scale was developed by
 A Starch (1910) B Diggory (1953) C Ebbinghaus (1885) D Galton (1883)
 Question 19
Action research usually takes place in a single school because;
 A It is designed to answer questions about improving practice in a particular setting. B It is difficult to secure permission to study students in multiple schools. C Teachers do not have the necessary skills to conduct research across multiple settings. D Data collection methods used in action research are designed for single settings.
 Question 20
Which of the following is characteristic of action research?
 A Variables are tightly controlled B Results are generalizable. C Results demonstrate cause-and-effect relationships. D Data are usually qualitative.
 Question 21
Which of the following statements is TRUE for qualitative research question?
 A It asks a question about some process, or phenomenon to be explored B It is generally an open-ended question. C It asks a question which may be open ended D It asks a closed ended question.
 Question 22
Personal interviews conducted in shopping malls are known as ........
 A Mall interviews B Mall intercept interviews C Brief interviews D None of the given options
 Question 23
Which of the following is most clearly an example of a psychological trait?
 A Anxiety enduring for months or years B Anxiety over just seeing a spider C Shyness when meeting a stranger for the first time D Depression caused by the loss of a ball game
 Question 24
All of the following are examples of Intelligence Tests except ........
 A Wechsler Scales B Stanford-Binet C Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory(MMPI) D Slosson
 Question 25
Reliability is most simply known as which of the following?
 A Consistency or stability B Appropriateness of interpretations on the basis of test scores C Ways in which people are the same D A rank order of participants on some characteristic
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