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  • 1. Which graph is most appropriate for showing parts of a whole?
A) Pie chart
B) Scatter plot
C) Histogram
D) Box plot
  • 2. What does a frequency table show?
A) The exact population parameter
B) The cause of a statistical trend
C) Only the highest and lowest scores
D) How often each value or category occurs
  • 3. What does a high standard deviation usually indicate?
A) The mean is always higher than the median
B) Data values are widely spread from the mean
C) The data are categorical
D) All values are identical
  • 4. Which visual display is best for showing the frequency distribution of continuous numerical data
A) Pie chart
B) Organizational chart
C) Histogram
D) Flowchart
  • 5. What does the range of a data set measure
A) The middle 50% of data only
B) The most frequent value
C) The difference between the highest and lowest values
D) The average distance from the mean
  • 6. Which measure describes how spread out values are around the mean
A) Frequency
B) Mode
C) Percentage
D) Standard deviation
  • 7. Which measure of central tendency is the middle value when data are arranged in order?
A) Mode
B) Mean
C) Variance
D) Median
  • 8. Which measure identifies the value that appears most frequently in a dataset?
A) Mean
B) Standard division
C) Mode
D) Median
  • 9. Which statistical branch focuses on organizing summarizing and presenting data in a meaningful way?
A) Inferential statistics
B) Experimental statistics
C) Demonetize statistics
D) Descriptive statistics
  • 10. What measure of central tendency is calculated by adding all values and dividing by the number of values?
A) Mean
B) Range
C) Mode
D) Median
  • 11. What is an outlier?
A) A required value in every dataset
B) The average of all values
C) A value that is usually far from most other values
D) The value that occurs most often
  • 12. Which measure is usually least affected by extreme outliers
A) Range
B) Mean
C) Median
D) Variance
  • 13. In descriptive statistics what is the purpose of summarizing data?
A) To remove the need of data collection
B) To make patterns and characteristics easier to understand
C) To prove every hypothesis automatically
D) To quarante casual conclusions
  • 14. Which statistic is commonly used to describe the middle of an ordered dataset
A) Range
B) Standard division
C) Variance
D) Median
  • 15. Why are chart useful and descriptive statistics
A) They make sample bias impossible
B) The help communicate pattern and comparisons visually
C) Their place the need for accurate data
D) They always prove causation
  • 16. What is the sample in research
A) A statistical error
B) A subset of the population selected for study
C) The entire group of interest
D) A research instrument only
  • 17. What is the population in a research study?
A) A small selected group
B) The list of interview questions
C) Only the respondents who answered the
D) The complete group the researcher wants to study
  • 18. Which sampling method keeps every member of the population an equal chance of selection?
A) Purposive sampling
B) Sample random sampling
C) Convenience sampling
D) Snowball sampling
  • 19. Which sampling method divides the population into subgroups and randomly samples from each subgroup?
A) Convenience sampling
B) Volunteer sampling
C) Quota sampling
D) Stratified random sampling
  • 20. Which probability sampling method selects every nth member from a list after a random start?
A) Snowball sampling
B) Quota sampling
C) Systematic sampling
D) Purposive sampling
  • 21. Which sampling method randomly selects group, such as classes or schools rather than individuals first?
A) Cluster sampling
B) Sample random sampling
C) Convenience sampling
D) Judgement sampling
  • 22. Which sampling approach is most likely used when researchers choose participants who are easiest to access?
A) Convenience sampling
B) Stratified sampling
C) Cluster sampling
D) Systematic sampling
  • 23. Which non-probability sampling method selects participants based on specific researcher defined characteristics?
A) Purposive sampling
B) Cluster sampling
C) Simple random sampling
D) Systematic sampling
  • 24. Which sampling method is used for reaching hidden or hand-to-find populations through referrals?
A) Systematic sampling
B) Snowball sampling
C) Stratified sampling
D) Simple random sampling
  • 25. What is the sampling bias
A) A systematic error caused by an unrepresentative sample
B) A perfect reflection of the population
C) A process of cleaning data
D) The use of random numbers
  • 26. Why is probability sampling generally prepared for the generalization
A) It avoids all data analysis
B) It requires no sampling frame
C) It allows non senses of selection and reduces selection bias
D) It only uses volunteers
  • 27. What is a sampling frame?
A) A list or source from which a sample is drawn
B) The final conclusion of the study
C) A statistical graph
D) A type of questionnaire
  • 28. Which sampling method ensures important subgroups are represented proportionally?
A) Snowball sampling
B) Stratified random sampling
C) Convenience sampling
D) Accidental sampling
  • 29. What is the main limitation of convenience sampling?
A) It may not represent the target population well
B) It is impossible to conduct
C) It always requires a complete population list
D) It guarantees equal selection probability
  • 30. What is the primary purpose of a thesis proposal?
A) To present and justify a planned research study
B) To avoid defending the research topic
C) Report final research findings only
D) To replace the review of literature
  • 31. Which section usually introduces the research problem and its context
A) Budget summary only
B) Background of the study
C) Appendices
D) References
  • 32. What does the statement of the problem identify?
A) The formatting style only
B) The final computed statistics
C) The specific issue are gap the study aims to address
D) The list of all respondents
  • 33. What is the purpose of research objectives?
A) To replace data collection
B) To state what the study is intends to accomplish
C) To less unrelated topics
D) To hide the research variables
  • 34. Which part explains why the study is important and who may benefit from it?
A) Research instrument
B) Definition of terms
C) Bibliography
D) Significance of the study
  • 35. What does the scoop and delimitation section clarify?
A) The boundaries and limits of the study
B) The final recommendations
C) Only the researchers personal opinion
D) The raw data results
  • 36. Why is a review of related literature important?
A) It serves the final conclusion
B) It eliminates the need for methodology
C) It replaces data analysis
D) It connects the study to existing knowledge and identifies gaps
  • 37. What does a conceptual framework show?
A) The exact survey answers
B) The relationship among key concept or variables in the study
C) The list of references alphabetically
D) Only the title page design
  • 38. Which section describes the research design, participants, instrumets and procedures?
A) Acknowledgement
B) Appendix
C) Abstract only
D) Methodology
  • 39. What should a researcher define during a proposal defense?
A) Only the font styles used
B) Only the researchers biography
C) The relevance, feasibility, and soundness of the proposed study
D) Only the number of slides
  • 40. What is a research gap?
A) Spelling error in the title
B) A complete final solution
C) Unanswered or under explored area and existing studies
D) A duplicated citation format
  • 41. What is feasibility and a thesis proposal?
A) The the practicality of completing the study with available time and resources
B) The absence of any limitations
C) The attractiveness of the title only
D) The number of colors in the presentation
  • 42. Which document section usually lists the sources cited in the proposal?
A) References
B) Statement of the problem
C) Methodology
D) Local of the study
  • 43. What makes a thesis title effective?
A) It is Vague and very bored
B) It contains no key terms
C) It avoids mentioning the research focus
D) It clearly reflects the topic, variables, and context of the study
  • 44. What is data analysis?
A) The act of guessing results before collecting data
B) The process of examining in transforming data to discover useful information
C) The process of writing references only
D) The removal of all numerical values
  • 45. What is data interpretation?
A) Designing the title page
B) Collecting data without reviewing it
C) Choosing respondents randomly only
D) Explaining the meaning and implicate implications of analyzed results
  • 46. Why is data cleaning important before analysis?
A) It replace sampling
B) It guarantees desired conclusion
C) It improves the need for interpretation
D) It improves accuracy by addressing errors missing values and inconsistences
  • 47. Which data analysis approach uses numbers, measurements, and statistics?
A) Narrative reflection only
B) Literary criticism only
C) Qualitative analysis
D) Quantitative analysis
  • 48. Which data analysis approach examines meanings, themes and patterns and text or responses?
A) Quantitative analysis
B) Qualitative analysis
C) Financial auditing
D) Hardware testing
  • 49. What is a theme in qualitative analysis?
A) A random numerical formula
B) A type of something frame
C) The smallest sample size
D) A recurring idea or pattern found in the in the data
  • 50. What should researchers avoid when interpreting results?
A) Connecting findings to objectives
B) Using tables to summarize findings
C) Cleaning conclusions that are not supported by the data
D) Explaining patterns carefully
  • 51. What is triangulation in research analysis?
A) Changing data to fit expectation
B) Ignoring conflicting evidence
C) Using one respondent only
D) Using multiple data sources or methods to strengthen validity
  • 52. Which element helps readers understand whether results answer the research questions?
A) A longer title page
B) Clear linkage between findings and research questions
C) A random list of unrelated statistics
D) Decorated slide animation
  • 53. What does a percentage distribution help show
A) The research budget
B) The exact cause of behavior
C) The name of each participant
D) The proportion of responses in each category
  • 54. What is the role of tables in presenting analyzed data
A) They replace all explanation
B) They guarantee significance
C) The hide results from readers
D) They organize results for easier comparison and interpretation
  • 55. What is conclusion in data interpretation
A) A reasoned statement based on the analyzed findings
B) A personal belief unrelated to data
C) A new sampling technique
D) A list of raw responses only
  • 56. Why should findings be compared with related literature
A) To avoid discussing the results
B) To make the study and related to previous research
C) To remove citations
D) To show agreement contradiction or contribution to existing knowledge
  • 57. What does statistical significance generally indicate
A) The result is automatically important in practice
B) The observe result is unlikely due to chance under a stated test condition
C) The questionnaire was attractive
D) The sample was selected conveniently
  • 58. Which practice improves the credibility of interpretation?
A) Using evidence from the data to support each claim
B) Changing objectives after seeing results
C) Reporting only favorable findings
D) Ignoring unexpected results
  • 59. What is research design?
A) The decoration of survey forms
B) The overall plan for conducting a study and answering research questions
C) The final list of references
D) The act of choosing a font
  • 60. Which research approach focuses on numerical data and statistical analysis?
A) Ethnographic storytelling only
B) Quantitative research
C) Qualitative research
D) Historical fiction
  • 61. Which research approach focuses on understanding experiencing meaning and perspectives?
A) Automated tasting
B) Qualitative research
C) Quantitative research
D) Experimental statistic only
  • 62. What is mixed methods research?
A) A study with no data collection
B) A design that combines quantitative in qualitative approaches
C) A design using only one interview
D) A purely theoretical essay
  • 63. Which design is best suited for testing cost-and-effect relationships under controlled conditions?
A) Experimental design
B) Narrative design
C) Case report only
D) Descriptive design
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