Top 250+ Solved Research Methodology (RM) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. What is the main source of research problem?
a. Contemporary interest
b. Normal topic
c. a &b
d. none of these.
Q. Which of the following best describes quantitative research?
a. The collection of non numerical dat
b. An attempt to confirm the researchers hypothesis.
c. Research that is exploratory.
d. research the attempts to generate a new theory.
Q. A variable that is presumed to case a change in another variable is called
a. Categorical variable
b. Dependent variable
c. Independent variable
d. Intervening variable.
Q. Qualitative research is often exploratory & has all of the following characteristics except.
a. It is typically used when a great deal is already known about the topic interest.
b. It relies on the collection of non numerical data such as words and pictures.
Q. Which of the following includes examples of quantitative variables?
a. Age, temperature, income, height.
b. Grade point average, anxiety level, reading performance.
c. Gender, religion.
d. Both a &b.
Q. What is the opposite of variable?
a. a constant
b. An extraneous variable
c. A dependent variable
d. A data set.
Q. Which of these is not a method of data collection.
a. Questionnaires
b. Interviews
c. Experiments
d. Observations.
Q. Secondary data may include which of the following?
a. official documents
b. personal documents
c. Research data
d. all of the above.
Q. Which of the following terms best describes data that were originally collected at an earlier time by originally collected at an earlier time by different person for a different purpose?
a. Primary data
b. Secondary data
c. experimental data
d. field notes.
Q. Which of the following is not one of the six major methods of data collection that are used byeducational researchers?
a. Observations
b. Interviews
c. Questionnaire
d. Checklists.
Q. Which one of the following is not a major method of data collection?
a. Questionnaires
b. Interviews
c. Secondary data
d. Focus groups (e) All of the above.
Q. A census taken often collects data through which of the following?
a. Standardized tests
b. Interviews
c. Secondary data
d. observations.
Q. Which of the following is not a major method of data collection?
a. Questionnaires
b. Focus group
c. co relational method
d. Secondary data.
Q. When each member of a population has an equally likely chance of being selected this is called.
a. A nonrandom sampling
b. A Quota sample
c. A snowball sample
d. A equal probability selection metho
Q. Which of the following will give more accurate representation of the population from which a sample has been taken?
a. A large sample based on the convenience sampling technique.
b. A small sample based on simple random sampling.
c. A large sample based on simple random sampling.
d. A small cluster sample.