Research Day 11 Quiz - Nurses Revision

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January 25, 2026

Attempt all numbers.

1. What is the main purpose of Chapter One in a research proposal?

a) Present research findings

b) Introduce the researcher's biography

c) Provide background and introduce the research topic

d) List references and citations

2. Which of the following is a non-probability sampling method?

(a) Snowball

(b) Random

(d) Stratified

3. Applied research

(a) is a theoretical research

(b) is intended for finding some solution to the problem considered

(d) uses available information as the base for further critical evaluation

4. Which of the following is an example of qualitative data?

(a) Age

(b) Height

(d) Weight

5. In the "Justification of the Study" section, what should be outlined regarding the research?

a) Its global significance

b) Its relevance to various stakeholders

c) Its methodology and data analysis

d) Its limitations and challenges

6. Which section of a research proposal narrates the problem from a global to local perspective?

a) Introduction of the Chapter

b) Background of the Study

c) Problem Statement

d) Specific Objectives

7. Which type of interview involves set questions and standardized answers?

(a) Direct personal interview

(b) Telephone interview

(d) Structured interview

8. What is the main purpose of data management?

(a) Data cleaning

(b) Data analysis

(d) Data dissemination

9. What does the term "et al." mean in a reference?

a. The title of the paper

b. The publication year

c. The list of authors

d. "And others" or additional authors

10. What is the main ethical consideration related to research?

(a) Confidentiality

(b) Privacy

(d) All of the above

11. Which scale of measurement involves classifying or ranking data in order of magnitude?

(a) Nominal

(b) Ordinal

(d) Ratio

12. Which formula involves the Z-score for the desired confidence level?

(a) Yamane formula

(b) Transfer from a similar study

(d) Census formula

13. What is the purpose of inclusion criteria in research?

(a) To determine sample size

(b) To identify non-sampling errors

(d) To define characteristics prospective subjects must have for inclusion

14. How can researchers reduce random sampling error?

(a) Use smaller sample sizes

(b) Use biased sampling methods

(d) Increase measurement errors

15. How many components does a research proposal have?