This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Report Writing – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Report Writing Quiz 15 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The type of report that presents analysis and results is called A) Formal report. B) Informational report. C) Analytical report. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analytical report. 2. Reports use headings and sub-headings. What type need to be numbered? A) All headings and sub-headings in the report text and in the preliminary matter. B) All headings and sub-headings in the report text. C) All headings in the end matter. D) Both A & C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All headings and sub-headings in the report text. 3. What is the purpose of the Addenda section? A) To provide a summary and introduction to the report. B) To present the core findings and analysis. C) To include supplementary materials like References and Appendices. D) To list figures, tables, and provide authorization for the report. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To include supplementary materials like References and Appendices. 4. Which revision of the finding below strengthens clarity and impact? Original: "It is unclear whether records are kept consistently." A) "Records were often inconsistent across several departments.". B) "Auditors found inconsistently maintained records in 4 of 5 sampled departments.". C) "The team identified a lack of consistent procedures.". D) "There is no documentation policy for records.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Auditors found inconsistently maintained records in 4 of 5 sampled departments.". 5. What is Informal Report? A) Incomplete Report. B) Report used for internal communication. C) Report used for person to person communication. D) Both B and C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Report used for person to person communication. 6. What happened when the author's head smashed into the wheel? A) He was hurt but steady. B) He was not hurt. C) He flew overboard, sinking below the waves. D) He gained control immediately. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He flew overboard, sinking below the waves. 7. Which of the following methods/instruments requires the least amount of time when conducted/used? A) Interview. B) Observation. C) Questionnaire. D) Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Questionnaire. 8. A written or electronic communication on a departmental form; A report form is a preprinted set of questions; that are made at or about the time of an event for investigative purposes; Statements of what people have said }Permanent record A) Report. B) Commuication. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Report. 9. What type of text is an information report? A) Informative. B) Imaginative. C) Narrative. D) Persuasive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informative. 10. TRUE OR FALSE?The number of travellers who chose Serviced Apartment increased from 32 000 in 2017 to 65 000 in 2019. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 11. Which part of the report contains detailed information and analysis? A) Introduction. B) Title. C) Conclusion. D) Body. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Body. 12. Which is the most appropriate sentence for a conclusion? A) The data supported the hypothesis which was . B) My data supported my hypothesis. C) I think that my data was great. D) My partner messed up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The data supported the hypothesis which was . 13. Which one of these would most likely be filled with facts? A) Encyclopedia. B) Fictional stories. C) Diary. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Encyclopedia. 14. The name of their ship was A) Moon Walker. B) Water Walker. C) Wave Walker. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wave Walker. 15. Which section of a report provides a brief overview of the entire document? A) Body. B) Conclusion. C) Executive Summary. D) Introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Executive Summary. 16. True or False?All the findings from the Lesson Study should be included in the report. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. In the revision stage, A.R.R.R means A) Arranging, Rearranging, removing, and replacing. B) Addition, Rearranging, removing, and replacing. C) Adding, Rearranging, removing, and replacing. D) Answering, Rearranging, removing, and replacing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adding, Rearranging, removing, and replacing. 18. Will I pass the exam if I don 't describe the charts? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 19. How should comments be tailored according to the presentation? A) They should be generic for all students. B) They should be tailored to specific individuals. C) They should focus only on negatives. D) They should be written in a different language. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They should be tailored to specific individuals. 20. The background of the event is also known as a ..... of the event. A) Plot. B) Summary. C) Description. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summary. 21. Reports are developed based on findings of an investigation. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 22. What does orderly mean? A) Persuasive. B) Objective. C) Carefully prepared. D) Fact-based. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carefully prepared. 23. Which section of the report will contain the summing up of your recommendations? A) Title page. B) Body. C) Introduction. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conclusion. 24. An effective report title must A) Be less informative. B) Not follow a specific style manual. C) Be descriptive and comprehensive. D) Include phrases like "A Critical Analysis of ". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Be descriptive and comprehensive. 25. Which of the following is NOT a learning objective mentioned in the presentation? A) Understanding the value of digits in numbers. B) Composing, decomposing, and regrouping whole numbers. C) Memorising historical dates. D) Explaining longitude and latitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Memorising historical dates. 26. On what axis should the independent variable always be? A) X. B) Y. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) X. 27. A report contains the statement:'The forecast is based on the assumption that oil prices remain stable for the next year.' The purpose of this statement is to: A) Document the source of the oil price data. B) Provide an opinion from a recognized expert. C) Inform the reader of a condition or premise upon which the analysis is built. D) Add a transition to the next section of the report. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inform the reader of a condition or premise upon which the analysis is built. 28. Which of the following is a key feature of a business report? A) Informal language. B) Personal opinions. C) Objective analysis. D) Subjective analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Objective analysis. 29. Subsequently, we made a ..... of HK$ 24950. A) Profit. B) Income. C) Earning. D) Loss. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Profit. 30. The boys couldn't decide who should go first so they began to fight. A) Yes, this can be included in a report. B) No, this should not be included in a report. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, this should not be included in a report. 31. A report should include: A) Subheadings. B) Photograph or diagram. C) Factual Information. D) All above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All above. 32. A research that provides information for the first time for a specific purpose is A) Secondary research. B) Experimental research. C) Primary research. D) Observational research. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Primary research. 33. Which coordinating conjunction fits this sentence best:I like going to the market ..... it was too hot to go today. A) And. B) So. C) But. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 34. Which part of the report contains the background and objectives of the report? A) Findings. B) Discussion. C) Methodology. D) Introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Introduction. 35. What do you need to remember to add to graphs? A) A title. B) Labels. C) Units. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 36. What does the term "findings" refer to in a report? A) The main results or discoveries. B) The introduction to the report. C) The recommendations made. D) The research method used. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The main results or discoveries. 37. A researcher has finished collecting data on consumer spending habits and is now writing the report. In which section should they present the interpretation of the data, along with charts and graphs showing trends in spending? A) Methodology. B) Findings / Discussion / Analysis. C) Introduction. D) Conclusions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Findings / Discussion / Analysis. 38. The Appendix section of a research report is most likely to contain A) Conclusion. B) Main Body. C) Preliminary Section. D) Reference Section. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reference Section. 39. Which section is usually the largest section of the report? A) Body. B) Introduction. C) Recommendations. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Body. 40. What is the significance of clear and precise language in scientific writing? A) It makes the writing more engaging for the reader. B) It ensures that the research can be accurately understood and replicated by other researchers. C) It allows for more creative expression in scientific reports. D) It reduces the need for citations and references. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It ensures that the research can be accurately understood and replicated by other researchers. 41. What is the most important thing about a presentation? A) The quality of your slides. B) The information you are explaining. C) The animations you use. D) The presentation software you choose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The information you are explaining. 42. Which of the following statements about report writing is TRUE? A) Reports should always be written in the first person (e.g., "I think "). B) Reports must be well-structured and based on facts. C) Reports do not require references or sources. D) Reports should always include humor to engage the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reports must be well-structured and based on facts. 43. Describe the correct format for citing a book in a report. A) Publisher Location:Title of the Book. Author Last Name, First Initial. Year. B) Author First Name, Last Name. Title of the Book. Publisher:Publisher Location, Year. C) Author Last Name, First Initial. (Year). Title of the Book. Publisher Location:Publisher. D) Title of the Book by Author Last Name, First Initial. Publisher, Year. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Author Last Name, First Initial. (Year). Title of the Book. Publisher Location:Publisher. 44. Round the world journey was attempted 200 years earlier by? A) JAMES WAN. B) JAMES COOK. C) JAMES CLARK. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) JAMES COOK. 45. Reports discuss what has happened, whereas proposals make suggestions about what the writer would like to happen. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 46. What will you write in the third paragraph? A) People involved, chief guest, feedback. B) Who, what where and when. C) How and why. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People involved, chief guest, feedback. 47. The background of a report can be consisted of? A) Findings. B) Definition of the internship program. C) Summary. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Definition of the internship program. 48. ..... 7. Which of the following would be considered an attachment to a report? A) Supplemental report. B) Incident report. C) Arrest report. D) Offense report. E) Photos. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Photos. 49. The number of travelers who chose dormitory was the lowest (45) in 2011 because dormitory offered the least number of services (2) among other accommodations.How many 'trend word' can you identify from the sentence above? A) 2. B) 3. C) 1. D) 0. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 50. Which of the following is necessary in a report? A) Author's personal opinion. B) Fictional elements. C) Date, place, day. D) Scientific data. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Date, place, day. 51. All the following are true about Report Writing, except: A) It should be dated. B) It should be formal. C) It can be about the future. D) In the conclusion you may make recommendations and suggestions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It can be about the future. 52. A writer has used the transition word 'therefore' to link two sentences. What kind of relationship between the sentences is this word most effective at conveying? A) A cause-and-effect relationship. B) A temporal relationship, showing that two events occurred at the same time. C) A similarity between two concepts. D) A contrast between two opposing ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A cause-and-effect relationship. 53. When making an observation, you must use ..... A) Only Sight. B) Smell & Touch. C) ALL 5 Senses. D) Only Taste. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ALL 5 Senses. 54. Reports are written in the PAST TENSE A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 55. Choose the best introduction for this question. A) Figure 1 is student enrolment while Table 1 is factor influencing. B) FIgure 1 shows students enrolment of four universities(2015) while Table 1 shows the factor influencing (2015). C) Figure 1 shows student enrolment of four universities in 2015 while Table 1 depicts the factors influencing (2015). D) The visuals show student enrolment in four universities and Factor influencing the students enrolment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Figure 1 shows student enrolment of four universities in 2015 while Table 1 depicts the factors influencing (2015). 56. In the discussion you A) Analyse the results. B) Discuss any errors in the design of the experiment. C) Improvements you could make if the experiment was repeated. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 57. An information report can sometimes contain opinions if ..... A) It is the opinion from an expert in the topic. B) It is a conclusion which is drawn from the evidencepresented. C) The report says it is an opinion and it is an interpretation of facts. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 58. Title, introduction, analysis, synthesis and conclusion.What is the missing format here? A) Key features. B) Overall trend. C) Trend word. D) Time frame. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Overall trend. 59. What should be included in the Closing paragraph? A) The least important additional information. B) The most important information. C) Important details. D) 5 WHs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The least important additional information. 60. Which NRL team does she go for? A) Canterbury Bulldogs. B) Sydney Roosters. C) Brisbane Broncos. D) West Tigers. 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