STA630 Final Term Past Papers by Lucky

Q1. of 20 ( Start time: 02:00:36 AM ) Total Marks: 1

Which type of questions should be first in a questionnaire or interview?

Questions about demographics such as age and gender Questions about attitudes and behaviors Most easy question Difficult questions

Q2. of 20 ( Start time: 02:00:58 AM ) Total Marks: 1

What is the variable called that a researcher manipulates in an experiment?

Dependent variable Independent variable Extraneous variable None of the given options

Q3. of 20 ( Start time: 02:01:17 AM ) Total Marks: 1

The findings from a study of decision making processes within a UK financial services company can be generalized to:

Decision making processes in all financial services companies Decision making processes in the all UK companies Decision making processes in the researched companies Companies all over the world

Q4. of 20 ( Start time: 02:02:56 AM ) Total Marks: 1

When accessing the internet, which of these steps is the most essential?

Recording the full URL Noting the access dates Downloading material to be referenced They are all equally important

Q5. of 20 ( Start time: 02:03:17 AM ) Total Marks: 1

Which of the following means that all the items in a scale or index fit together or measure Scale Index Unidimensionality Weighting

Q6. of 20 ( Start time: 02:04:39 AM ) Total Marks: 1

When you are confident that the experimental manipulation produced the changes you measured in the dependent variable, your study probably has good validity.

Construct Internal External Causal

Q7. of 20 ( Start time: 02:05:45 AM ) Total Marks: 1

What is the reason for consulting handbooks, yearbooks, encyclopedias, or reviews in the initial stages of identifying a research topic?

They are readily available. They provide an overview of the issues related to a topic. They are primary sources. They avoid reporting statistical data so one can interpret the results more easily.

Q8. of 20 ( Start time: 02:06:07 AM ) Total Marks: 1

When all participants receive all treatment conditions, the study is susceptible to:

Order effects Carryover effects Analysis of covariance Both A & B

Q9. of 20 ( Start time: 02:07:23 AM ) Total Marks: 1

“The extensive use of chocolate causes pimples”. The given hypothesis is a (an):

Descriptive hypothesis Co-relational hypothesis

Q10. of 20 ( Start time: 02:07:48 AM ) Total Marks: 1

Under which of the following research method is not applicable?

Health care Business Government offices Imaginary worlds

Q11. of 20 ( Start time: 02:08:05 AM ) Total Marks: 1

Increasing the size of the sample is likely to:

Decrease sampling error but increase non-sampling error Increase sampling error but decrease non-sampling error Decrease both sampling error and non-sampling error Increase both sampling error and non-sampling error

Q12. of 20 ( Start time: 02:08:24 AM ) Total Marks: 1

According to Empiricism, which of the following is the ultimate source of all our concepts and knowledge?

Perceptions Theory Sensory experience Logics and arguments

Q13. of 20 ( Start time: 02:08:39 AM ) Total Marks: 1

A literature review requires;

planning clear writing good writing All of the given option