Deck 9: Statistics and Research Report Writing

Question 1

atfter processing the data, the next step is its ………..

A)Editing
B)classifying
C)analysis
D)reporting

Answer 1

analysis

Question 2

The entire domain of statistics is divided in to descriptive statistics and ……….statistics.

A)Vital
B)business
C)inferential
D)none of these

Answer 2

inferential

Question 3

……… statistics is used to describe the basic features of the data in a study.

A)Descriptive
B)business
C)inferential
D)none of these

Answer 3

Descriptive

Question 4

………. Is a measure of central tendency?

A)Mean
B)standard deviation
C)mean deviation
D)range

Question 5

If the measure of correlation is zero it indicates ……….. Correlation

A)No
B)perfect
C)imperfect
D)positive

Question 6

The method helps to predict the unknown values of one variable from the known values of another variable are called ………analysis.

A)Correlation
B)regression
C)factor
D)cluster

Question 7

…………….is the best way of reflecting the central tendency of a set of scores where the scores themselves are measured on a nominal scale.

A)Mode
B)median
C)mean
D)range

Question 8

If we estimate a parameter with the help of a single value, it is known as …………….estimate.

A)Point
B)interval
C)time
D)none of these

Question 9

……..is a specific statement of prediction.

A)Concept
B)construct
C)proposition
D)hypothesis

Question 10

In testing of hypothesis, if the null hypothesis is rejected ………. Hypothesis is accepted

A)Alternative
B)relational
C)new
D)none of these

Question 11

Population measurements are called …………

A)Parameters
B)statistics
C)estimates
D)hypotheses

Question 12

Rejecting a true null hypothesis is committing a…………..

A)type- I error
B)type-II error
C)type- III error
D)sampling error

Question 13

Where the sample size is less than 30 ….is used.

A)F- test
B)Z- test
C)T- test
D)U- test

Question 14

Reporting means ……….through reports

A)Asking
B)answering
C)communicating
D)stating

Question 15

…………report is reporting verbally in person.

A)Technical
B)popular
C)written
D)oral

Question 16

Popular report is a report prepared for ………

A)Academic audience
B)business managers
C)administrators
D)laymen

Question 17

………… is a list of sources used by the researcher to get information for research report.

A)Appendix
B)bibliography
C)index
D)glossary

Question 18

a……… index includes a detailed reference to all important matters discussed in the report

A)Name
B)author
C)subject
D)none of these

Question 19

A list of special terms and phrases used is given in the form of a ……..

A)Glossary
B)bibliography
C)appendix
D)reference

Question 20

A treatise on a single subject is called a ………….

A)Monograph
B)thesis
C)dissertation
D)report

Question 21

……… is a report prepared for a layman.

A)Technical
B)popular
C)general
D)specific

Question 22

Exploratory research is …………study of an unfamiliar problem.

A)Final
B)preliminary
C)casual
D)none of these

Question 23

Which of the following are single- variable designs?

A)Pre-experimental designs
B)true-experimental designs
C)Quasi-experimental designs
D)all of these

Question 24

……………..are characterized by an absence of randomization.

A)Pre-experimental designs
B)true-experimental designs
C)Quasi-experimental designs
D)all of these