1.

Research design involves deciding upon all the various components of a

research project which includes the following except: *
a. Philosophical assumptions
b. Approach to migrating data to online
c. Approach to writing up
d. Plan to publish the findings
2. There are three important requirements in deciding a topic, one of them is not.
Which one? *
a. Your ability to discard all other issues that may potentially have a bearing
on your topic
b. Your interest in the topic
c. A professor or immediate superior prepared to supervise you
d. Your ability to obtain relevant data on the topic
3. After you have chosen a topic and generated a list of potential research
questions, the next stage of research design is to choose: *
a. Model of qualitative research design
b. Data collection technique
c. Theoretical framework
d. Research method
4. Deductive reasoning is the ability to deduce big chunks of data into parts which: *
a. Starts from “top-down”
b. Exploratory
c. Starts from “bottom-up”
d. Starts with empirical data from which the researcher builds a theory
5. One of the characteristics of a deductive research is that it is: *
a. Exploratory
b. Starts from “bottom-up”
c. Starts with empirical data from which the researcher builds a theory
d. Confirmatory