SECTION A: MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS. [30 MARKS] Answer all the questions from this section. Choose the correct answer from the alternatives. Each question carries 1 mark. 1) Which of the following is related to descriptive analysis? a) Univariate Analysis b) Bivariate Analysis c) Multivariate Analysis d) All of the above 2) ______________ involves the orderly and systematic representation of numerical data in a form designed to elucidate the problem under consideration. a) Coding b) Classification c) Editing d) Tabulation 3) Which frequency expresses the number of items in an interval as a proportion or fraction of the total number of items in the dataset? a) Relative frequency b) Percentage Frequency c) Cumulative frequency d) None of the above 4) Which steps involves in processing operations of data after collection of data? a) Coding b) Classification c) Editing d) Tabulation Executive Masters Assignment July-December BRM922 Research Methods BOU 2021 Page 3 of 10 5) Which is type of frequency distribution? a) Continuous or grouped frequency distribution b) Discrete or ungrouped frequency distribution c) Cumulative Frequency Distribution d) All of the above 6) One where measurements are only approximations and are expressed in class intervals within certain limits is ________________________. a) Continuous Frequency Distribution b) Discrete Frequency Distribution c) Cumulative Frequency Distribution d) All of these Frequency Distribution 7) In which graphical representation, way of preparing a two-dimensional diagram is in the form of circles? a) Pie Chart b) Histogram c) Candle Stick d) None of the above 8) In which analysis, when there is a single measurement of each of the n sample objects or where there are several measurements of each of the n observations, but each variable is analysed in isolation? a) Univariate Analysis b) Bivariate Analysis c) Multivariate Analysis Executive Masters Assignment July-December BRM922 Research Methods BOU 2021 Page 4 of 10 d) None of these 9) If a group of N observations is arranged in ascending or descending order of magnitude, then the middle value is called _________________________. a) Mean b) Median c) Mode d) None of these 10) Which is the type of correlation based on number of variables? a) Positive correlation b) Multiple correlation c) Linear Correlation d) Non-linear Correlation 11) Which characteristics come under Karl Pearsons Coefficient of Correlation? a) Does not tell anything about cause-and-effect relationship b) Independent of change of origin and scale c) Varies between -1 and +1 d) All the above 12) If one knows that the yield and rainfall are closely related then one want to know the amount of rain required to achieve a certain production. For this purpose, we use analysis a) Regression Analysis b) Coefficient of Correlation c) Scatter Plots/Diagram d) None of these Executive Masters Assignment July-December BRM922 Research Methods BOU 2021 Page 5 of 10 13) When two attributes are present or absent together in the data and actual frequency is more than the expected frequency is called ____________________. a) Positive Association b) Negative Association c) Independent Association d) None of these 14) Which one is not type of test of significance for small sample? a) t- test b) z-test c) F-test d) Q-test 15)Which test is the part of the parametric test? a) Sign Test b) Run Test for Randomness c) Kruskal-Willis Test d) z-test 16) Which analysis comes under inferential analysis? a) Univariate Analysis b) Bivariate Analysis c) Multivariate Analysis d) Hypothesis Testing Executive Masters Assignment July-December BRM922 Research Methods BOU 2021 Page 6 of 10 17) The procedure of classifying the answers to a question into meaningful categories is called a) Coding b) Classification c) Editing d) Tabulation 18) Which of the following constitute the essential elements of coding? a) Mutually exclusive b) Single Dimension ) Code Sheet d) all of these 19) Which among the following is type of frequency? a) Relative frequency b) Percentage frequency c) Cumulative frequency d) All of the above 20) A bar chart or graph showing the frequency of occurrence of each value of the variable being analysed is called a) Bar Chart b) Histogram c) Candle stick d) None of these Executive Masters Assignment July-December BRM922 Research Methods BOU 2021 Page 7 of 10 21) A chart is a style of bar-chart used primary to describe price movements of a security, derivative, or currency over time is called __________________. a) Leaf and stem b) Histogram c) Candle Stick d) Bar chart 22) A group of observations is the quotient obtained by dividing the sum of all the observations by their number, is called __________________. a) Mean b) Median c) Mode d) None of these 23) Which analysis is the simultaneous analysis of two variables? a) Univariate Analysis b) Bivariate Analysis c) Multivariate Analysis d) None of these 24) Which statistical tool comes under Bivariate Analysis? a) Linear Regression Analysis b) Association of Attributes c) Two-way ANOVA d) All the above Executive Masters Assignment July-December BRM922 Research Methods BOU 2021 Page 8 of 10 25) The assumption of normal distribution for the variable under consideration or some assumption for a parametric test is not valid or is doubtful then we use a) Parametric Test b) Non-Parametric Test c) Both Parametric Test and Non-Parametric Test d) All the above 26) What is abbreviation of ANOVA? a) Analysis of variance b) Analysis of variation c) Analysis of variant d) None of these