This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Report Writing – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Report Writing Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What should the Table of Contents explain? A) The author's background. B) The audience, author, and basic purpose of the report. C) The summary of the report. D) The conclusion of the report. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The audience, author, and basic purpose of the report. 2. The conclusion of a report should include new information and data analysis. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 3. When you use good equipment and are careful with your measurement techniques you are increasing: A) Reliability. B) Accuracy. C) Validity. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accuracy. 4. What was their first meal in two days? A) Meat loaves. B) Bread and milk. C) Noodles. D) Corned beef and cracker biscuits. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Corned beef and cracker biscuits. 5. How should a report be organised? A) No headings. B) No linking words/phrases. C) Disorganised and unclear. D) Well-organised and clear. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Well-organised and clear. 6. Is it okay to skip the introduction in a report if you think your audience will know why the report is written and who is involved? A) It is not okay. B) It depends on if its for an internal or external audience. C) It depends on if its a formal or informal report. D) It depends on if its for a technical or lay audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is not okay. 7. What do I write about in the Introduction/Paragraph 1 A) Who took the survey. B) Where the survey took place. C) What the survey was about. D) Overall idea. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 8. Which of the following standard is a legal precedent regarding the admissibility of scientific examinations or experiments in legal cases? A) Frye Standard. B) Daubert Standard. C) Both a and b. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frye Standard. 9. These is where you can add favoured ideas, options or recommendations for action. A) Recommendation. B) Conclusion. C) Executive Summary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Recommendation. 10. How many paragraphs should you have in a report? A) 3 paragraphs. B) 5 paragraphs. C) 7 paragraphs. D) More than 3 paragraphs, once you have a main idea in each and develop your ideas logically using paragraphs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) More than 3 paragraphs, once you have a main idea in each and develop your ideas logically using paragraphs. 11. The By Line is written just after the Heading. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 12. T/F Police Reports should have the following . Clear and complete sentences and Proper grammar A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. The word 'subsequently' means ..... A) Then. B) As a consequence of something. C) After a particular thing has happened; afterwards. D) Firstly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After a particular thing has happened; afterwards. 14. What does the article suggest you should do after writing the first draft of your report? A) Add more adjectives and personal opinions. B) Choose a more creative title. C) Review and revise for clarity, accuracy, and tone. D) Immediately publish without checking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Review and revise for clarity, accuracy, and tone. 15. ..... 6. What kind of report is an incident report? A) Supplement. B) Arrest. C) Offense. D) Initial. E) Attachment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Initial. 16. Where do you find a caption A) In the byline. B) In the article. C) Under a photo. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under a photo. 17. Who among the travelers was severely hurt? A) The Sailor's Daughter-Suzanne. B) The Sailor himself. C) The Sailor's Wife-Mary. D) The Sailor's Son-Jonathan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Sailor's Daughter-Suzanne. 18. For a report essay, select the most appropriate high level word to replace "showed"As in $\rightarrow$ "The students then "showed" how the fight occurred. A) Acted out. B) Demonstrated. C) Revealed. D) Dramatized. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Demonstrated. 19. What is a hypothesis in scientific research? A) A hypothesis is a testable statement or prediction about the relationship between variables. B) A hypothesis is an untestable theory that cannot be proven. C) A hypothesis is a conclusion drawn from experimental data. D) A hypothesis is a random guess made before conducting research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A hypothesis is a testable statement or prediction about the relationship between variables. 20. What is the purpose of a law enforcement report? A) It allows the passing of the case from one officer to another. B) It can help a department stay organized. C) It provides a factual record of work done on a case. D) All answers are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All answers are correct. 21. What tense do you use in writing the Key Features paragraph? A) Present Continuous Tense. B) Present Tense. C) Past Perfect Continuous Tense. D) Past Tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Past Tense. 22. Which text is more formal? A) Sample 1. B) Sample 2. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sample 2. 23. The ..... of this report is to present the findings of a survey. A) A. recommendations. B) B. writing. C) C. purpose. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. purpose. 24. Report writing include detailed description, opinion and assumptions. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 25. What is the role of objectivity in police report writing? A) To ensure the report is based on the officer's intuition. B) To make sure the report includes the officer's personal beliefs. C) To provide an unbiased account based solely on facts and evidence. D) To persuade the reader to side with the police's perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To provide an unbiased account based solely on facts and evidence. 26. How many report types have you been studying about? A) Two. B) Three. C) Four. D) One. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three. 27. Which of the following would be considered an attachment to a report? A) Arrest report. B) Photos. C) Incident report. D) Supplemental report. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Photos. 28. How long should the report be? A) 100 words. B) 120 words. C) 150-200 words. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 150-200 words. 29. What is the main objective of minutes in a meeting? A) To send notices to members. B) To schedule the next meeting. C) To record decisions taken at the meeting. D) To prepare the agenda. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To record decisions taken at the meeting. 30. Report to principal, police, schools trip are all actual examples of reports A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← 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