All Free Pedagogy MCQs with Answers
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- A. interpret
- B. non interpret
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: After data are organized and analyzed, the researcher interprets what the results mean in relation to the problem or hypothesis.
Correct answer: interpret- A. technique
- B. tact
- C. strategy
- D. None of these
Explanation: Historical research is a qualitative research method or technique that examines evidence from the past.
Correct answer: technique- A. interviews
- B. questionnare
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Interviews are primary historical sources when they record people's recollections or testimony about past events.
Correct answer: interviews- A. comparative
- B. non comparative
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Causal-comparative research is also called ex post facto research because it investigates possible causes after the events or group…
Correct answer: comparative- A. researchers
- B. reader
- C. writer
- D. None of these
Explanation: In ex post facto research, participants are placed into already existing groups according to the variable of interest to the researcher.
Correct answer: researchers- A. Non equivalent
- B. equivalent
- C. both
- D. All of these
Explanation: A non-equivalent-groups design is quasi-experimental because it compares groups without fully equivalent membership, usually because…
Correct answer: Non equivalent- A. artificial
- B. orignal
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Experimental research can produce artificial situations when tightly controlled conditions differ from ordinary classroom or real-life…
Correct answer: artificial- A. action
- B. act
- C. exercise
- D. None of these
Explanation: Action research proceeds in a repeating cycle of planning, acting, observing, and reflecting, often called a cycle of action or inquiry.
Correct answer: action- A. govt
- B. non govt
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Government records are important documentary sources in historical research, alongside diaries, letters, photographs, and speeches.
Correct answer: govt- A. methods
- B. Research
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Holistic research examines a phenomenon as a complete whole and is commonly associated with qualitative research.
Correct answer: Research- A. law
- B. theory
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Descriptive research may contribute to the development of ideas and theories by carefully recording and interpreting existing conditions.
Correct answer: theory- A. Historical
- B. Experimental
- C. Descriptive
- D. Qualitative
Explanation: Experimental research studies the effect of manipulating an independent variable on a dependent variable.
Correct answer: Experimental- A. groups
- B. individual
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: A nonequivalent-groups design compares pre-existing groups that were not randomly formed, making it a quasi-experimental design.
Correct answer: groups- A. records
- B. study
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Ex post facto literally means “after the fact,” so it is also called after-the-fact research or an ex post facto study.
Correct answer: study- A. subjects
- B. non subjects
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Descriptive surveys collect information about subjects, groups, or populations without manipulating variables.
Correct answer: subjects- A. characteristics.
- B. non characteristics.
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Descriptive research aims to portray a phenomenon accurately by identifying and reporting its characteristics.
Correct answer: characteristics.- A. non fundamental research
- B. basic research
- C. applied research
- D. None of these
Explanation: Pure research is another name for basic or fundamental research, which expands knowledge without an immediate practical application as its…
Correct answer: basic research- A. solution
- B. problems
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: A research problem gives the investigation its direction by identifying what needs to be examined or explained.
Correct answer: problems- A. methods
- B. Research
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Pure research is also called basic research because it is undertaken to develop knowledge, principles, or theory.
Correct answer: Research- A. Naturalistic
- B. non Naturalistic
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Naturalistic observation records behaviour in its usual setting without deliberately manipulating conditions, and surveys describe…
Correct answer: Naturalistic