UAE Social Studies - RESEARCH PROPOSAL 12

1. Which of the following code of ethics in research talks about plagiarism?

A. confidentiality
B. openness
C. respect for intellectual property
D. responsible publication

2. "You should make sure that you reduce any possible harm to the minimum and maximize the
benefits both to participants and other people." Which code of ethics is being describe in the
statement?
A. Animal Care
B. Honesty and Integrity
C. Human Subjects Protection
D. Responsible Publication

3. Which of these steps is the most essential when accessing the internet?
A. Recording the full URL
B. Noting the access dates
C. Downloading material to be referenced
D. They are all equally important

4. Which of the following phrases can be used in writing the background and context of a research
introduction?
A. The aim of the work is to develop…
B. The main practical problem that confronts us is….
C. The aim of our work will be to further broaden current knowledge..
D. The key contribution of this proposed research project is the solution it will provide to...

5. Which of the following statements is an example of relevance and importance of research?

A. The main practical problem that confronts us is the effects of Covi19 to our everyday lives.
B. The aim is to develop more sophisticated methods of dealing with the Corona Virus patients in UAE.
C. One of the major topics to be investigated in this field is the effectiveness of the Covid19 Vaccine injected to
the frontliners.
D. This proposed research project documents several key contributions made to the fields of Medicine and
Technology.

6. Which of the following choices is in correct order in writing a research introduction?

I. Problem Statement
II. Research Questions
III. Background and Context
IV. Relevance and Importance of the Research
 A. I, II, IV, III
B. II, I, III, IV
C. III, I, II, IV
D. IV, I, III, II

7. Which if the following is a useful time management tool that you can use to stay on track during
your project?

Gannt Chart

8. Which of the following is a critique of the status of knowledge of a carefully defined topic?
A. Introduction
B. Literature review
C. Methodology
D. Research problem

9. Which of the following is NOT part of the Introduction section of a research plan?
A. statement of the topic
B. review of the literature
C. materials and apparatus
D. statement of the hypothesis

10. How would you define “the research proposal”?

A. A method of collecting research data.
B. The researcher's plan of action to be followed when carrying out research.
C. The stages or steps the researcher follows in carrying out a research project.
D. The account of a study the researcher will write at the end of the study ready for publication.

11. Which of the following is an advantage of developing a research plan?

A. It improves the quality of the research.
B. It helps you think through aspects of your study.
C. It facilitates the evaluation of your proposed study.
D. All of the above.

12. Which of the following is NOT included in the elements of introduction?

A. Abstract
B. Background and context
C. Problem Statement
D. Research Questions
13. Which of the following is the next step if you have a specific idea about your research?

A. Write a research proposal

B. Talk to your research teacher
C. Formulate research objectives
D. Follow the steps of selecting a research problem

14. Why does a researcher write a research proposal at the start of a study?

A. So they will not forget what they are doing during the study.
B. So they can advertise for people to take part in the study.
C. To make sure they have not left any part of the study out when they are planning it.
D. To apply for ethical approval and to gain permission to access participants or sources of data.

15. Which of the following best describes a Gantt Chart?

A. a useful time management tool

B. a visual tool used in project management
C. a useful tool that you can use to stay on track
D. all of the above

16. “What is the impact of Pandemic on TPS SHS students?” Which element of introduction is being
illustrated in the phrase?

A. Problem Statement
B. Research Questions
C. Background and Context
D. Relevance and Importance of the Research

17. Which part of research leads the reader into the researchers topic and coverage?

A. Abstract
B. Background and Context
C. Literature Review
D. Methodology

18. Which of the following is a legitimate purpose of a research plan?

A. Writing a plan facilitates the evaluation of it.

B. It forces you to think through every aspect of a study.
C. It provides detailed procedures to guide the conduct of the study.
D. All of the above.

19. Which of the following is FALSE regarding GANTT Chart?

A. Gantt chart is used only for large scale project.
B. Gantt chart shows how long each tasks will take
C. The start date of the project can be easily seen in the Gannt Chart.
D. The finish date of the project can be seen in the chart.

20. Which if the following is a useful time management tool that you can use to stay on track during
your project?

A. Do no harm
B. Obtain informed consent
C. Protect anonymity and confidentiality
D. Use deceptive practices

21. Which of the following code of ethics aims to avoid bias in any aspect of your research?

A. carefulness
B. confidentiality
C. objectivity
D. responsible publication

22. Which of the following is TRUE about literature review?

A. Literature review is a summary of previous study.

B. Literature review is optional to add to a research proposal.
C. Literature review helps the researcher to formulate a research question.
D. Literature review is the summary of the whole research proposal.

23. Which of the following is NOT an importance of research ethics?

A. promote the aims of research
B. the need to report your research honestly
C. support the values required for collaborative work
D. researchers can be held accountable for their actions

24. What should a market researcher do once he has defined the problem and research objectives?
A. Collect the information.
B. Get the sample population.
C. Develop the research plan.
D. Budget for information collection

25. How can a researcher show animal care as a code of ethics?

A. You should also show respect for the animals you are using.
B. You should also make sure that animals are properly cared for.
C. You should always be sure that your experiments are both necessary and well-designed.
D. All of the above
26. Which of the following is the correct order of a research proposal?
Introduction
References
I. Literature review
II. Research designs
III. Research questions
IV. Research schedule
V. Implications and contributions of knowledge

A. I, V, III, IV, VII, II, VI

B. II, III, V, VII, IV, I, VI
C. III, V, VI, IV, II, I, II
D. VI, III, II, I, V, IV, VI

27. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

A. A research proposal is an unorganized and unplanned project.
B. A research proposal is a document that presents a plan for a project.
C. A research proposal is just like a research report and written before the research project.
D. A research proposal shows that the researcher is capable of successfully conducting the proposed research
project.

28. Which of the following is the other term for the significance of research?
A. implications of research
B. literature review
C. research methodology
D. scope and delimitation

29. Which of the following terms talks about the ethical principles for conducting research?
A. ethics
B. morality
C. objectivity
D. plagiarism

30. Which of the following elements of introduction describes the theoretical or practical research
problem that the researcher wants to address?
A. Problem statement
B. Research questions
C. Background and context
D. Relevance and importance of the research

31. Which introductory element tells who will benefit from the research and why is it worth doing
the research?
A. Problem Statement
B. Research Questions
C. Background and Context
D. Relevance and Importance of the Research

32. Which of the following can be compared to a research proposal?

A. Nursing theories.
B. A train timetable.
C. The spine of a skeleton.
D. The problem-solving process

33. Which of the following are the CORRECT steps reviewing the literature?
I. organize notes
II. write the review
III. read the primary literature
IV. conduct a computerized search
V. analyze the problem statement
VI. search and read secondary literature

A. III, II, V, I IV, VI

B. IV, II, I, V, VI, III
C. V, VI, IV, III, I, II
D. VI, V, III, II, I, IV

34. Which of the following describes the general components of a research plan?
A. An introduction and discussion of methods.
B. An introduction to the topic, data analysis, and results.
C. A research design, data analysis procedures, and results.
D. An introduction, discussion of methods and data analysis, and time schedule.

35. How is a new research project differ from the old research project?
A. a new research project should add to existing knowledge
B. a new research project have a section that explains where the contribution is added.
C. a new research project add its implication to the society
D. all of the above

36. Which of the following statements best describes legality?

A. You should publish to advance to state of research and knowledge not just to advance your career
B. You should always be aware of laws and regulations that govern work.
C. You should respect anything that has been provided in confidence.
D. You should never plagiarise or copy other people's work.

37. Which of the following statements best describe openness in research?

A. You should not make up of any data in your research.
B. You should aim to avoid bias in any aspect of your research.
C. You should always be prepared to share your data and results.
D. You should take care in carrying out your research to avoid careless mistakes.

38. Which of the following is not a contribution to research?

A. ability to solve current issues in your community
B. methods you decide to use.
C. recreating hypothesis
D. topic of your proposed research project.

39. "You should never recommend as a peer reviewer someone you know, or who you have worked
with" Which of the following code of ethics is being described in the statement?
A. carefulness
B. honesty
C. integrity
D. objectivity

40. “There is a further problem with the distribution of learning modules.” Which element of
introduction is being illustrated in the phrase?
A. Problem Statement
B. Research Questions
C. Background and Context
D. Relevance and Importance of the Research

41. Which of the following do NOT belong to the aspects that need to be considered in writing
implication and contributions to the knowledge section?
A. strengthening a theory or model
B. creating a basis for further research
C. challenging a scientific assumptions
D. proving the research is free form plagiarism