This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Report Writing – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Report Writing Quiz 16 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct factual statement: A) Cats can live really long, maybe up to twenty years. B) Cats can live for up to twenty years. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cats can live for up to twenty years. 2. Which text appears more objective? A) Sample 1. B) Sample 2. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sample 2. 3. T/F The Four Corners Rule-if it's not within the four corners of the paper then it did not happen A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. A report should include ..... A) Subheadings. B) Photographs or diagrams. C) Factual information. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. ..... 4. What kind of report will begin the investigation of criminal matters? A) Arrest. B) Supplemental. C) Offense. D) Attachment. E) Incident. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Offense. 6. What is the purpose of the Findings and Analysis section in the report? A) To present data collection methods and findings. B) To summarize the report. C) To provide recommendations. D) To introduce the report. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To present data collection methods and findings. 7. What is considered a NOT reputable sourceS to be cited in report writing? A) Journal article. B) Government websites. C) Books. D) Google Scholar. E) Out-of-date materials. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Out-of-date materials. 8. An analysis should have accurate A) KF, D and L. B) KF, D, T and L. C) KF, T, D and TF. D) KF, D, and TF. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) KF, T, D and TF. 9. Captain Gorden Cook initiated his voyage from A) Isle Amsterdam. B) Cape Town. C) America. D) British waters. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) British waters. 10. Which of the following sections would likely contain the decision to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis? A) Chapter 1:Introduction. B) Chapter 2:Review of Related Literature. C) Chapter 3:Design of the Study. D) Chapter 4:Data Analysis and Interpretation. E) Chapter 5:Summary and Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chapter 4:Data Analysis and Interpretation. 11. T/F In report writing the events should be written in order of occurrence A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Choose a CORRECT analysis. A) University A had the highest (90%) percentage of postgraduates enrolment in 2015. B) The highest percentage of postgraduates' enrolment was in University A. C) The percentage of postgraduates' enrolment in University A was the highest(90%) in 2015. D) Postgraduate students enrolment in University A was the highest (90%). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The percentage of postgraduates' enrolment in University A was the highest(90%) in 2015. 13. Write precisely and clearly in technical writing is two different concept. A) No. B) Yes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 14. All of us (2/3) think that we ..... something useful from the project. A) Will learn. B) Have learnt. C) Learn. D) Learned. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have learnt. 15. The number of heart attack cases among women decreased from 150 in 2011 to 100 in 2013, probably because the number of activities they performed lower from 3 to 2 activities only.How many 'trend word' can you identify in the sentence above? A) 3. B) 4. C) 2. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2. 16. An impersonal writing style is favoured in business reports. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Write the following sentence in the past tense and passive voice:We opened the drawer and obtained the forceps. A) We opened the drawer in order to obtain the forceps. B) The drawer was opened and the forceps were obtained. C) The drawer was opened and we obtained the forceps. D) Fine as is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The drawer was opened and the forceps were obtained. 18. What is an article? A) A fictional story or narrative. B) A type of poem or verse. C) A text or piece of writing that is non-fiction. D) A visual representation or painting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A text or piece of writing that is non-fiction. 19. How can data presentation be effectively analyzed in a report? A) By focusing solely on the length of the report. B) Data presentation can be effectively analyzed by assessing clarity, relevance, visual effectiveness, and overall report structure. C) By using complex jargon to confuse the reader. D) By ignoring visual elements and focusing on text only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Data presentation can be effectively analyzed by assessing clarity, relevance, visual effectiveness, and overall report structure. 20. What type of vocabulary should be included in a report? A) Everyday language. B) Slang language. C) Topic related vocabulary. D) Technical jargon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Topic related vocabulary. 21. The tone of an information report is A) Humorous. B) Formal. C) Joyful. D) Optimistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Formal. 22. Executive summary "should be self-explanatory." What does this mean? A) The reader should not need to read the other report sections to understand the executive summary. B) The executive summary should persuade the reader to agree with the report findings. C) The executive summary should be easy to read. D) The reader should not need to read the executive summary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The reader should not need to read the other report sections to understand the executive summary. 23. What goes in the endnotes section? A) Steps of the experiment. B) Data that was collected. C) Your hypothesis. D) Sources that were used. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sources that were used. 24. Which of these best describes the tone a report should have, according to the article? A) Personal and emotional. B) Informal and chatty. C) Formal and objective. D) Fictional and imaginative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Formal and objective. 25. Which of the following is typically included in a report subheading? A) Author's biography. B) Informal language. C) Personal anecdotes. D) Detailed methodology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Detailed methodology. 26. What is the primary purpose of a report? A) To persuade. B) To narrate. C) To inform. D) To entertain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To inform. 27. "Ingrid supports Mr Boggs in meal preparation and in self cares."Which sentence doesn't belong in the report following the previous sentence? A) Mrs Boggs has found a support group for spouses of stroke sufferers. B) Ingrid has found a support group for spouses of stroke sufferers. C) Informal supports through family and friends have assisted Mr Boggs, and Ingrid. D) Mr Boggs and Ingrid have returned to their previous weekly walks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mrs Boggs has found a support group for spouses of stroke sufferers. 28. Which of the following is the best definition of paraphrasing? A) Writing a summary. B) Copying text word-for-word. C) Creating a critique. D) Rewriting text in your own words. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rewriting text in your own words. 29. What rule says that if it is not written in the paper, it did not happen? A) Four corners rule. B) Four sides rule. C) Four reports rule. D) Four papers rule. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Four corners rule. 30. Reports should include my opinion if I am an eye witness. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesReport Writing Quiz 1Report Writing Quiz 2Report Writing Quiz 3Report Writing Quiz 4Report Writing Quiz 5Report Writing Quiz 6Report Writing Quiz 7Report Writing Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books