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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Measurement validity is also called ………. Validity |
| A. | Internal |
| B. | ecological |
| C. | external |
| D. | construct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Instrument’s ability to accurately measure variability in stimuli or response is known as |
| A. | Sensitivity |
| B. | Practicality |
| C. | Generalisablity |
| D. | Economy |
| Answer» B. Practicality | |
| 3. |
If the study is related one variable it is called………… analysis. |
| A. | Bivaralite |
| B. | correlation |
| C. | casual analysis |
| D. | unidimensional |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
In line graphs, values of dependent variables are taken on the ………. |
| A. | X- axis |
| B. | Y – axis |
| C. | base line |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. base line | |
| 5. |
The most important part of the research is ………………. |
| A. | Analysis |
| B. | findings |
| C. | suggestions |
| D. | conclusion |
| Answer» C. suggestions | |
| 6. |
The ………. Of data are divided in to primary and secondary |
| A. | Destination |
| B. | details |
| C. | proof |
| D. | source |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
When raw data is arranged in conveniently organized groups, it iscalled a ……distribution. |
| A. | Normal |
| B. | binomial |
| C. | poison |
| D. | frequency |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Concepts are the ……… of theory building. |
| A. | Information |
| B. | Ideas |
| C. | Equations |
| D. | Basic Units |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
………. Studies are designed primarily to describe what is going on orwhat exists |
| A. | Descriptive |
| B. | casual |
| C. | exploratory |
| D. | analytical |
| Answer» B. casual | |
| 10. |
Which of the following is not a comparative scale? |
| A. | Semantic differential |
| B. | constant sum |
| C. | Likert |
| D. | both (a) and (c). |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
……..theory represents the common view of the nature of therelationship between theory and research. |
| A. | Induction |
| B. | deduction |
| C. | rational |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. rational | |
| 12. |
………..is a method or technique or an approach of exploring oranalyzing the life of a social unit. |
| A. | Preliminary study |
| B. | secondary study |
| C. | case study |
| D. | pilot |
| Answer» D. pilot | |
| 13. |
A ………is a statement about observable phenomena that may bejudged as true or false. |
| A. | construct |
| B. | concept |
| C. | proposition |
| D. | hypothesis |
| Answer» D. hypothesis | |
| 14. |
When questionnaire is posted to informants, it is called …………. |
| A. | Simple questionnaire |
| B. | open- ended questionnaire |
| C. | mailed questionnaire |
| D. | anonymous questionnaire |
| Answer» D. anonymous questionnaire | |
| 15. |
In business research, attitudinal data obtained from rating scales areoften treated as …………….. Data. |
| A. | Nominal |
| B. | ordinal |
| C. | interval |
| D. | ratio |
| Answer» D. ratio | |
| 16. |
Popular report is a report prepared for ……… |
| A. | Academic audience |
| B. | business managers |
| C. | administrators |
| D. | laymen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
The entire domain of statistics is divided in to descriptive statisticsand ……….statistics. |
| A. | Vital |
| B. | business |
| C. | inferential |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 18. |
……….is defined as the square- root of the average of the squareddeviation from the mean. |
| A. | Range |
| B. | standard deviation |
| C. | skewness |
| D. | geometric mean |
| Answer» C. skewness | |
| 19. |
…………is a list of references cited in the text. |
| A. | Appendix |
| B. | glossary |
| C. | literature cited |
| D. | bibliography |
| Answer» D. bibliography | |
| 20. |
In ………. Scale, there is an absolute zero point. |
| A. | Nominal |
| B. | ordinal |
| C. | interval |
| D. | ratio |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
7-point rating scale with end-points associated with bipolar labels that have semantic meaning is |
| A. | Semantic differential scale |
| B. | Constant Sum Scale |
| C. | Graphic Rating Scale |
| D. | Likert Scale |
| Answer» B. Constant Sum Scale | |
| 22. |
A ………..analysis is a preliminary investigation or informal gathering ofbackground information. |
| A. | Situational |
| B. | causal |
| C. | descriptive |
| D. | exploratory |
| Answer» B. causal | |
| 23. |
A ………. Is a list of the sources used by the researcher to getinformation for research report. |
| A. | Bibliography. |
| B. | Content |
| C. | appendix |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» B. Content | |
| 24. |
Research …………is the blue print for the study. |
| A. | variable |
| B. | problem |
| C. | design |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» D. none of these. | |
| 25. |
………………. Data can be obtained by communication or byobservation. |
| A. | Secondary |
| B. | primary |
| C. | sample |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» C. sample | |
| 26. |
The purpose of …………is twofold: to organize (stingily) and to communicate (clearly) |
| A. | Concept |
| B. | theory |
| C. | construct |
| D. | hypothesis |
| Answer» C. construct | |
| 27. |
The ……………..research leads to discovery of new theories anddevelopment of existing theories. |
| A. | Pure |
| B. | exploratory |
| C. | applied |
| D. | experimental |
| Answer» B. exploratory | |
| 28. |
……….. often is used to measure causality. |
| A. | Experiment |
| B. | survey |
| C. | research design |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» B. survey | |
| 29. |
If variable can take only exact values, it is called ……variables. |
| A. | Dependent |
| B. | independent |
| C. | continuous |
| D. | discrete |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Among the following methods which is not the non-probability sampling method? |
| A. | Convenient sampling |
| B. | Quota sampling |
| C. | Judgement sampling |
| D. | Systematic sampling |
| Answer» C. Judgement sampling | |
| 31. |
A ………….. is a circular chart divided into sectors, illustrating relativemagnitudes or frequencies. |
| A. | pie chart |
| B. | bar |
| C. | pictogram |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» B. bar | |
| 32. |
………… techniques are designed to tap the deeper state of personalityof the informant in terms of unconscious motivation. |
| A. | Focus group |
| B. | depth interview |
| C. | schedule |
| D. | projective |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
When the study is related with more than two variables, it is termedas…… |
| A. | bivariate |
| B. | multivariate |
| C. | casual |
| D. | unidimensional |
| Answer» C. casual | |
| 34. |
If the area of a circle is divided in two different sectors representingdifferent categories such that the angle of each sector is proportional to the frequency of corresponding category, it is called a ………….. |
| A. | Pie chart |
| B. | bar chart |
| C. | stacked bar chart |
| D. | multiple bar chart |
| Answer» B. bar chart | |
| 35. |
Under …………. Sampling method the population or universe isdivided into number of clusters or large groups. |
| A. | Restricted |
| B. | random route |
| C. | cluster |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» D. none of these. | |
| 36. |
The term ………… is used to indicate measuring of something. |
| A. | Scaling |
| B. | ratio |
| C. | rating |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» B. ratio | |
| 37. |
If one knows that the yield and rainfall are closely related then one want to know the amount ofrain required to achieve a certain production. For this purpose we use analysis |
| A. | Regression Analysi |
| B. | Coefficient of Correlation |
| C. | Scatter Plots/Diagram |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Coefficient of Correlation | |
| 38. |
Which characteristics come under Karl Pearson’s Coefficient of Correlation? |
| A. | Does not tell anything about cause-and-effect relationship |
| B. | Independent of change of origin and scale |
| C. | Varies between -1 and +1 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Measures of the dispersion are a ………..of the entire group or data. |
| A. | Typical value |
| B. | central value |
| C. | positional average |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» C. positional average | |
| 40. |
……… statistics is used to describe the basic features of the data in astudy. |
| A. | Descriptive |
| B. | business |
| C. | inferential |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. business | |
| 41. |
………… includes letters, questionnaires, tests or other tools used incollecting the data. |
| A. | Appendix |
| B. | glossary |
| C. | literature cited |
| D. | bibliography |
| Answer» B. glossary | |
| 42. |
………..designs are using constructions that already exist in the real world. |
| A. | Pre-experimental designs |
| B. | true-experimental designs |
| C. | Quasi-experimental designs |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» D. all of these | |
| 43. |
Which is type of frequency distribution? |
| A. | Continuous or grouped frequency distribution |
| B. | Discrete or ungrouped frequency distribution |
| C. | Cumulative Frequency Distribution |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Correctly defining the problem is the essential ……….step in thebusiness research process. |
| A. | First |
| B. | second |
| C. | third |
| D. | last |
| Answer» B. second | |
| 45. |
Which of the following are single- variable designs? |
| A. | Pre-experimental designs |
| B. | true-experimental designs |
| C. | Quasi-experimental designs |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
……… is the process of recording the classified facts in rows andcolumns. |
| A. | Editing |
| B. | coding |
| C. | classification |
| D. | tabulation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
………………. Are the variables that may have some affects upon adependent variable but yet are not independent Variables. |
| A. | Dependent variables |
| B. | independent variables |
| C. | Extraneous variables |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» D. none of these. | |
| 48. |
A ……….is an alphabetical listing of unfamiliar terms with theirmeaning used in the thesis. |
| A. | Appendix |
| B. | glossary |
| C. | literature cited |
| D. | bibliography |
| Answer» C. literature cited | |
| 49. |
A group of observations is the quotient obtained by dividing the sum of all the observations bytheir number, is called |
| A. | Mean |
| B. | Median |
| C. | Mode |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Median | |
| 50. |
A ……….is an abstraction formed by generalizations from particulars |
| A. | Constructs |
| B. | concept |
| C. | induction |
| D. | deduction |
| Answer» C. induction | |