Multiple choice quiz

Test your understanding of each chapter by taking the quiz below. Click anywhere on the question to reveal the answer. Good luck!

1. Which is not a level of quantitative analysis?

  1. Descriptive statistics
  2. Multivariate analysis
  3. Thematic analysis
  4. Inferential statistics

Answer: C

2. Content analysis is

  1. Analysis of the contents page of a textbook
  2. A quantitative, numerical technique for systematically describing written, spoken or visual communication
  3. The process of extracting meaning from raw data
  4. A process used in writing a literature review where the ‘literature’ is not merely described but subject to a process of interrogation

Answer: B

3. Which is not a level of measurement?

  1. Ordinary
  2. Nominal
  3. Ordinal
  4. Interval

Answer: A

4. The mode is the

  1. Average of a set of numbers
  2. Most fashionable way of computing central tendency
  3. Most frequently occurring value in a data set
  4. Middle point of a set of numbers

Answer: C

5. What is the most appropriate way to display nominal data graphically?

  1. Line graph
  2. Histogram
  3. Table
  4. Bar chart

Answer: D