Educational Research Test 1

Instructions:

Each MCQ has four options. Select the correct option and submit at the end. After submission, you will see your score.

Good luck!


Question 1: Which type of experimental design uses ready made groups and provides less satisfactory degree of control?

Question 2: An activity or characteristic believed to make a difference is called

Question 3: Unreliability or lack of consistency in measuring instruments is called

Question 4: Basic Research is also called

Question 5: Which type of experimental design provides either no control group or no way of questioning the groups that are used?

Question 6: In Historical research, data is analysed in terms of

Question 7: The type of research in which data is collected to determine relationship between two or more quantifiable variables is

Question 8: Formulation of generalizations based on observation of a limited number of specific events is

Question 9: Use of animals rather than human beings allows a much higher level of control and precision in

Question 10: Which type of criticism is concerned with accuracy or worth of the content?

Question 11: Format of writing a historical research report is different from the type of research

Question 12: Physical or mental changes that may occur within the subjects over a period of time is called

Question 13: In which type of research, practitioner is one and the same person?

Question 14: To conduct a number of small experiments rather than one large experiment is

Question 15: Textbooks and encyclopaedias are examples of

Question 16: A connected series of concepts that help people to make sense out of chaotic environment is called

Question 17: Which type of experimental design is used only when randomization is not feasible?

Question 18: The conditions or characteristics that the experimenter controls or observes is called

Question 19: Degree of relationship is expressed as a

Question 20: For studies involving verbal synthesis, conclusions are much more

Question 21: Efforts of researcher to remove the effect of irrelevant/extraneous variable is

Question 22: Who was the author of the book named "Methods in Social Research"?

Question 23: How will citizens of Faisalabad vote in next election? It is example of the research

Question 24: Whether the document or relic is real and original rather than a forgery? Which type of criticism asks this question?

Question 25: Which type of research has least precision and control?

Question 26: We study the resources of Muslim countries in the Past

Question 27: Which research uses pupils as a subject?

Question 28: Data are collected through questionnaire or an interview in which type of research?

Question 29: If the results of experiment are generalizable to situations outside the experimental setting, it is called

Question 30: Which type of research involves current status of the subject of study?

Question 31: When the subjects are selected on the basis of their extreme scores, it is called

Question 32: Which research uses humans as a subject?

Question 33: While comparing the reports of two authors, degree of agreement in reports is

Question 34: The relationship between intelligence and self esteem can be studied under which type of research?

Question 35: Systematic, controlled and critical investigation of hypothetical proposition is called

Question 36: Knowledge is gained by reason not by experience in

Question 37: In Historical research, analysis of data is

Question 38: If the results are due to only manipulated independent variable, it is called

Question 39: The process in which every member of a population has equal chances of selection is called

Question 40: Change or difference in groups that occurs as a result of manipulation of independent variable is called

Question 41: Were the writers competent, unbiased and honest? Which type of criticism asks this question?

Question 42: Which type of experimental design employs randomization to provide control of the equivalence of groups and exposure to treatments?

Question 43: Lack of randomization, manipulation and control are weakness in which type of research?

Question 44: The use of at least one independent variable is called

Question 45: The research conducted in natural setting is

Question 46: Arriving at specific conclusions based on generalization is called

Question 47: If the subjects drop out and their absence has a significant effect on result of the study, it is called

Question 48: Is the new experimental reading curriculum better than the former curriculum?

Question 49: Which research starts with an effect and seeks possible causes?

Question 50: Which type of criticism is concerned with authenticity or genuineness of data?

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