This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 13 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which marketing research term is defined as:'Dividing a broad market into subsets of consumers with common needs or characteristics for targeted marketing.'? A) Market Segmentation. B) Market Penetration. C) Product Differentiation. D) Brand Positioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Market Segmentation. 2. A proposed explanation made based on limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation is called a: A) Theory. B) Hypothesis. C) Conclusion. D) Observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hypothesis. 3. A copy of a printed work offered for distribution A) Copyright. B) Author. C) Rough draft. D) Publication. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Publication. 4. What does 'Essay' mean? Essay means ..... A) A formal piece of writing with an introduction, body, and conclusion. B) A list of vocabulary words. C) A collection of poems. D) A set of mathematical equations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A formal piece of writing with an introduction, body, and conclusion. 5. The ..... is the writer's reason for writing. A) Claim. B) Thesis. C) Cite. D) Author's Purpose/Intent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Author's Purpose/Intent. 6. You should ..... your list of ..... alphabetically by author's last name. A) Paraphrase, relevance. B) Organize, references. C) Substantiate, references. D) Cite, positions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Organize, references. 7. How important, connect or applicable something is to a given matter A) Relevance. B) Paraphrase. C) Irrelevant. D) Direct quotations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Relevance. 8. A particular preference or point of view that is personal, rather than scientific. A) Validity. B) Logical. C) Specific. D) Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bias. 9. Case study A) A method of statistical analysis involving large data sets. B) A research method involving an up-close, in-depth, and detailed examination of a particular case. C) A technique for conducting surveys and interviews. D) A form of experimental research that manipulates variables. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A research method involving an up-close, in-depth, and detailed examination of a particular case. 10. Qualitative research A) A method of inquiry employed in many different academic disciplines, traditionally in the social sciences, but also in market research and further contexts. B) A quantitative approach focusing on numerical data and statistical analysis. C) A technique used exclusively in natural sciences for experimental research. D) A form of research that relies solely on surveys and questionnaires. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A method of inquiry employed in many different academic disciplines, traditionally in the social sciences, but also in market research and further contexts. 11. One of the ..... of citizenship is to help promote the common welfare. A) Qualifications. B) Responsibilities. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Responsibilities. 12. ..... is information you have about a topic. A) Explicit. B) Textual Evidence. C) Conclude. D) Background. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Background. 13. A standardized word used in libraries and databases to categorize and organize materials by topic is called a: A) Keyword. B) Subject Heading. C) Index Term. D) Catalog Entry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subject Heading. 14. The hypothesis that there is no significant difference between specified populations A) Research Setting. B) Null Hypothesis (H0). C) Classroom Action Research. D) Quantitative research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Null Hypothesis (H0). 15. Believable, trustworthy A) Credible. B) Research. C) Synthesize. D) Cite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Credible. 16. A conclusion is ..... A) A beginning part that explains what is going to follow. B) The close or last part of something; the end. C) The subject of a piece of writing, lesson, or speech. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The close or last part of something; the end. 17. Books, magazines, encyclopedias A) Present. B) References. C) Research. D) Narrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) References. 18. Which of the following is NOT a way to research? A) Read a book. B) Ask an expert. C) Go to sleep. D) Search online. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Go to sleep. 19. What is artificial intelligence (AI)? A) A type of AI that generates conversation. B) The ability of a computer program to complete tasks normally requiring the human brain. C) A set of moral guidelines around safety. D) Documents that come directly from people who were present during an event. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ability of a computer program to complete tasks normally requiring the human brain. 20. Orgnization of the paper A) Bibliography. B) Works Cited. C) Paraphrase. D) Outline. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Outline. 21. To decide whether a source has correct and helpful info. for your research topic A) Citation. B) Claim. C) Evaluate. D) Inquire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evaluate. 22. A claim should not begin with what? A) I think, I believe. B) A conjunction. C) The, a, an. D) A claim can begin with anything. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I think, I believe. 23. What are the margins of an MLA document? A) 2 inch. B) 1 inch. C) 1.5 inch. D) 0.5 inch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1 inch. 24. A young person who is developing into an adult A) Consequence. B) Adolescent. C) Adjective. D) Transition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adolescent. 25. A source or resource is ..... A) Any information used in a research paper. B) Any place information was found for a research paper. C) Any national library card. D) Any library card catalog. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Any place information was found for a research paper. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesResearch Vocabulary Quiz 1Research Vocabulary Quiz 2Research Vocabulary Quiz 3Research Vocabulary Quiz 4Research Vocabulary Quiz 5Research Vocabulary Quiz 6Research Vocabulary Quiz 7Research Vocabulary Quiz 8Research Vocabulary Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books