Check for Understanding (60mins)

You will answer and rationalize this by yourself. This will be recorded as your quiz. One (1) point will be
given to correct answer and another one (1)point for the ratio. Superimpositions or erasures in your
answer is not allowed. You are given 60 mins for this activity.

1. Define research

Answer: Research is a scientific investigation of a phenomena which includes collection, presentation,

analysis and interpretation of facts that link’s man’s speculation and assumption with reality.

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2. Give at least two purpose of research

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3. Differetiate applied and fundamental research?

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4. What are the characteristics of research?

Answer: Empirical, Logical, Cyclical, Analytical, Methodical, Replicability, Critical

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5. List and describe the calssification of research

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6. What are the research approaches?

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7. Give at least five values of research to man

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8. What is meant by variables and briefly decribe the types of research variables
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9. Distinguisg between Research methods and Research methodology

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10. A researcher should possess what characteristics?

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11. Briefly describe the different components of research process

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12. What are the qualities of a good research instrument?

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13. Distinguish the types of validity

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14. What are the methods in testing of a good research instrument?

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15. What factors to determine the usability of research?

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