This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Report Writing – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Report Writing Quiz 18 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What parts should you include in your report? A) Introduction. B) Body. C) Conclusion. D) Recommendation. E) All of these parts. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of these parts. 2. Check first draft and diagrams A) Draft 1. B) Decide. C) Revise. D) Select. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Revise. 3. What is the acceptable tense to be used in a report? A) All my verbs need to be in present tense. B) All my verbs need to be in past tense. C) All my verbs need to be in future tense. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All my verbs need to be in past tense. 4. Do we need to state all the information from the graphical data in the report? A) No. B) Yes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 5. Where does this sentence belong:Learning moving online as COVID crisis continues A) Summary / ending. B) Lead paragraph. C) Headline. D) Body paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Headline. 6. T8-If you get at least 6 hours of sleep, you will do better on tests than if you get less sleep.What is the independent variable in this experiment? A) Test Scores. B) Amount of Sleep. C) Type of Bed. D) Amount of Coffee. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Amount of Sleep. 7. What does proofreading involve? A) Creating the first draft. B) Revising the entire document. C) Identifying spelling and grammar errors. D) Checking for content clarity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Identifying spelling and grammar errors. 8. What was the first indication of disaster? A) Around 6 pm when winds dropped and sky grew darker. B) Next morning when the ship started creaking. C) When it started raining. D) When winds were strong. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Around 6 pm when winds dropped and sky grew darker. 9. ..... means that police must have a reasonable belief that a crime has been committed, or is being committed, bythe suspect A) Possible Cause. B) Unreasonable Suspicion. C) Reasonable Suspicion. D) Probable Cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Probable Cause. 10. Which of the following is commonly included in the appendix of a report? A) Conclusions. B) The introduction. C) References. D) Additional data or charts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Additional data or charts. 11. ..... 8. What style of report is the most widely used and sets forth information in a logical manner or sequence? A) Narrative. B) Chronological. C) Specialized. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narrative. 12. This ..... the most popular complaint. A) Be. B) Were. C) Did. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was. 13. The story highlights the following qualities A) Determination, perseverance, trust. B) Fearlessness, resourcefulness, courage. C) Loyalty, endurance, integrity. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Determination, perseverance, trust. 14. True or False?The findings from the Lesson Study cannot be generalised. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. Another term or terms that could be used for initial report would be ..... ? A) Supplemental. B) Attachment. C) Arrest. D) Incident. E) Both Arrest and Incident. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Both Arrest and Incident. 16. What is the correct order of a typical report structure? A) Introduction $\rightarrow$ Findings $\rightarrow$ Conclusion $\rightarrow$ Recommendations. B) Conclusion $\rightarrow$ Introduction $\rightarrow$ Findings $\rightarrow$ Recommendations. C) Findings $\rightarrow$ Introduction $\rightarrow$ Conclusion $\rightarrow$ Recommendations. D) Introduction $\rightarrow$ Conclusion $\rightarrow$ Findings $\rightarrow$ Recommendations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Introduction $\rightarrow$ Findings $\rightarrow$ Conclusion $\rightarrow$ Recommendations. 17. The process of questioning the witness prior to a trial, and it is used in the pretrial stages of both civil and criminal cases is called? A) Direct Examination. B) Cross Examination. C) Investigation. D) Deposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deposition. 18. Documentation taken by individual officers in reference to crimes, incidents, arrests and other daily activities operational reports are those associated with the patrol officer. A) Operational. B) Adminstarative. C) Call for service. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Operational. 19. Which of the following is a characteristic of passive voice? A) The subject performs the action. B) It is always in the past tense. C) It cannot be used in formal writing. D) The action is performed on the subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The action is performed on the subject. 20. Which one is NOT the importance of report writing? A) As a permanent record. B) To showcase personal experiences. C) To consolidate information. D) As a tool of communication. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To showcase personal experiences. 21. What section of the lab report do you discuss whether or not you supported your hypothesis? A) Conclusion. B) Discussion. C) Materials. D) Evaluation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conclusion. 22. Which report includes a short message written in natural or personal language? A) Formal report. B) Vertical report. C) Informal report. D) Lateral report. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Informal report. 23. True or False:You must repeat every step of the procedure in the discussion section of your lab report. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. Which phrase converts informal language to formal language correctly for a report? A) "These findings seem quite satisfactory.". B) "I think these results are pretty good.". C) "I feel these results are amazing.". D) "These outcomes are awesome.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "These findings seem quite satisfactory.". 25. This is a part of report, except ..... A) Content. B) Steps. C) Preface. D) Introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Steps. 26. Which of the following is an example of quoting? A) Learning is important according to Smith. B) According to Smith (2020), 'Learning is a continuous process.'. C) Learning is a continuous process. D) Smith (2020) states that learning is important. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) According to Smith (2020), 'Learning is a continuous process.'. 27. What are the differences between analytical and informational reports? A) Analytical reports only summarize data, while informational reports analyze it. B) Both analytical and informational reports analyze data in the same way. C) Analytical reports analyze data and provide recommendations, while informational reports present data without analysis. D) Informational reports provide recommendations, while analytical reports present data. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analytical reports analyze data and provide recommendations, while informational reports present data without analysis. 28. If we start a comic club, we can learn about ..... A) Different historical personalities. B) Different animals. C) Different historical events. D) Different superheroes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Different superheroes. 29. Incident reports must be treated as legaldocuments. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 30. What conjunction do you use to begin a conclusion? A) Finally. B) In conclusion. C) In the end. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In conclusion. 31. Which of the following is NOT included in the title page of a report? A) Author. B) Date it was written or date of submission. C) Background of the Report. D) Title of the Report. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Background of the Report. 32. What is the importance of quotes in a newspaper report? A) They provide credibility and different perspectives. B) They make the report longer and more complex. C) They are used to fill space in the article. D) They are only used for entertainment purposes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They provide credibility and different perspectives. 33. What part of the journey was pleasant for them? A) First leg-from England to Cape town. B) Last part of the journey. C) First few months. D) First two weeks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First leg-from England to Cape town. 34. Reports that affect the administration of a department (ex. Personnel evaluations, budget reports, crime analysis, statistical breakdowns, disciplinary forms, etc.) A) Adminstrative. B) Operational. C) Consultation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adminstrative. 35. Transfer the direct speech to indirect speech:She said, " I have been working hard" A) She said she had been working hard. B) She said I had been working hard. C) She said she has been working hard. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She said she had been working hard. 36. When writing the date in a report, which is the acceptable format? A) Monday third of March, twenty twenty two. B) Mon 3rd March, 2022. C) 03/25/2022. D) Monday 3rd March, 2022. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Monday 3rd March, 2022. 37. What does the 1st paragraph of a newspaper article answer? A) It answers the questions who, what, where, when, why, and how. B) It provides a summary of the entire article. C) It includes quotes from the main sources. D) It presents the author's opinion on the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It answers the questions who, what, where, when, why, and how. 38. This feature of a report tells the big idea and what the reader can expect to see in the report A) Title. B) Introduction. C) Conclusion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Introduction. 39. HOW IS DISTANCE TRAVELLED IN WATER MEASURED? A) MILES. B) WATER GALLONS. C) NAVY MILES. D) KNOTS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) KNOTS. 40. How should an information report be formatted? A) Title, introduction, description, three or more body paragraphs, conclusion. B) Title, description paragraph, conclusion. C) Conclusion, Title, description paragraph, fun fact. D) Title, conclusion, description paragraph, fun fact. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Title, introduction, description, three or more body paragraphs, conclusion. 41. ..... expectations explain how to write, what to write and how to organize and distribute text. A) Public. B) Genre. C) Legal. D) Criminal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Genre. 42. When might a report intentionally include a minor strength of the audited entity? A) To satisfy legal balance requirements. B) To make the report more friendly to the audited entity. C) To support the report's objectivity and credibility. D) To offset weak evidence in a major finding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To support the report's objectivity and credibility. 43. An experiment is performed on plants to see how different liquids affect plant growth. Each plant in the experiment is given a different liquid; water, apple juice, or milk. Each plant has the same amount of soil, sunlight, and listens to the same music. In this investigation, what are the controlled variables? A) Type of plant, amount of music, and sunlight. B) Water, apple juice, milk. C) Plant growth. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Type of plant, amount of music, and sunlight. 44. Include background, findings, conclusions and recommendations in your report. A) Draft 1. B) Diagrams. C) Revise. D) Final draft. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Draft 1. 45. We should use passive voice while writing any report. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 46. Report Writing is about 150 words A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 47. Four competitors from each house were chosen mainly from the Standard four and five departments A) No, this should not be included in a report. B) Yes, this can be included in a report. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes, this can be included in a report. 48. "You should take the bus. You should turn down the heating. You must not buy something you don't need."How could you improve this paragraph? A) Think of new ideas. B) Ensure that all the sentences begin differently. C) Make it longer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ensure that all the sentences begin differently. 49. It is not important to follow the writing process when writing a report. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 50. Which means the same as three-quarters? A) 75%. B) 50%. C) 33%. D) 25%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 75%. 51. If a forensic scientist wants to complete a report to provide additional information to the investigation, which type of report would they use? A) Incident report. B) Police call sheet. C) Crime report. D) Supplemental report. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Supplemental report. 52. Is the following sentence formal or informal?The competition between the Sunflowers and the Daisies was fierce at the Sports Day. A) Formal. B) Informal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Informal. 53. What section of a research report typically includes the title page, acknowledgments, and abstract? A) Conclusion. B) Reference Section. C) Preliminary Section. D) Main Body. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preliminary Section. 54. What is not mentioned along with the date? A) Weekday. B) Sunday. C) Leap year. D) Year. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Year. 55. True or False?The References should be listed in alphabetical order. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 56. Honing our seafaring skills means A) Sharpening one's navigation skills. B) Playing a water sport. C) Swimming in the ocean water. D) Sea surfing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sharpening one's navigation skills. 57. Why an introduction is important for a report? A) Because it should be there. B) Because it is important and can't be left out from a report. C) Because it tells the back story of the report. D) Because it tells the readers about the writer of the report. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because it tells the back story of the report. 58. Mrs. Smith Mahabir thanked everyone for coming and wished them a safe trip home. A) No, this should not be included in a report. B) Yes, this can be included in a report. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes, this can be included in a report. 59. What is the correct way to cite a source in APA format for a book with one author? A) Year. Author, A. Title of book. Publisher. B) Author, A. Title of book. Year. Publisher. C) Title of book. (Year). Publisher. D) Author, A. (Year). Title of book. Publisher. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Author, A. (Year). Title of book. Publisher. 60. What can we replace for the subheading "Findings" ? A) Problems encountered. B) Summary/ Positive and negative aspects. C) Introduction. D) Closing. 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