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Quiz 01
Spring Semester
2009
STA 630‐ Research Methods
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Choose the best option and give answer according to theinstructions
1. Rationalism is the application of which of the following?
A. Logic and arguments
B. Research solution
C. Reasoning
D. Previous findings
2. On which of the following, scientific knowledge mostly relies?
A. Logical understanding
B. Identification of events
C.
Prior knowledgeD. All of the given options
3. Which of the following refers to research supported by measurable
evidence?
A. Opinion
B. Empiricism
C. Speculation
D. Rationalism
4. Research method is applicable in all of the following fields, EXCEPT;
A. Health care
B. Religion
C. Business
D. Government offices
5. All of the following are true statements about action research, EXCEPT;
A. Data are systematically analyzed
B. Data are collected systematically
C. Results are generalizable
D. Results are used to improve practice
6. Which of the following is characteristic of action research?
A. Variables are tightly controlled
B. Results are generalizable
C. Data are usually qualitative
D. Results demonstrate cause-and-effect relationships
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Virtual University of Pakistan
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13. Which of the following is the opposite of a variable? A. An extraneous variable B. A dependent variable
C. A data set
D. A constant
14. Which of the following can best be described as a categorical
variable?
A. Age
B. Annual income
C. Grade point average
D. Religion
15. “Income distribution of employees” in a specific organization is an
example of which of following type of variable? A. Discontinuous variable
B. Continuous variable
C. Dependent variable
D. Independent variable
16. “There is no relationship between higher motivation level and higher
efficiency” is an example of which type of hypothesis?A. Alternative
B. Null
C. Correlational
D. Research
17. Which of the following is not a role of hypothesis?
A. Guides the direction of the study
B. Determine feasibility of conducting the study
C. Identifies relevant and irrelevant facts
D. Provides framework for organizing the conclusions
18. Hypothesis test may also be called as:
A. Informal test
B. Significance test
C. Moderating test
D. T-test
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Virtual University of Pakistan
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19. Which type of review compares how different theories address an issue
A. Context review
B. Integrated reviewC. Theoretical review
D. Methodological review
20. After you locate a source, you should write down all details of th
reference, EXCEPT;
A. Volumes
B. Titles
C. Price
D. Full names of the authors
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Quiz 01 – spring 2009
Virtual University of Pakistan
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