PREP Gamified Quiz

What is research methodology?

• A systematic way to plan out and execute an idea

• A method involving pros and cons of research

• An idea of research

• The guidelines on how to publish research

Define hypothesis?

• It is the summary of the research

• It is the type of the research conducted

• It is the prediction that is tested by the researcher

• It is the sample of population studied

How is sample size calculated?

• Through previous studies

• Through general population where study is being conducted

• Through general idea

• Through open epi calculator

If you conduct a survey regarding the prevalence of lung cancer in smokers and non-smokers, what would that be called?

• Clinical trial

• Case control study

• Cohort study

• Cross sectional study

Which of the following can be used for data analysis?

• SPSS

• MS Word

• Wordpress

• Analyzing tools

What is an abstract?

• It is the basic idea given as how you want to conduct a research

• It is a short, brief summary of a research paper

• It is a reference article for a paper

• It is the projected budget of a research paper

Why is research important?

• To improve CV

• To cultivate new ideas for innovation and progress

• For study aspects

• For self-study

How is case control study different from cohort study?

• Case control study is done in a controlled environment while cohort study is not

• In case control study, an outcome is studied against a population without any outcome. While in cohort study, people with certain condition are studied and followed over time

• Case control study deals with a single participant while cohort study deals with many

• Both a and b

What is a clinical trial?

• It is a study involving more than one subjects

• It is a trial running in clinic

• Clinical trial is a study involving a new intervention

• Both b and c

Which of the following is according to Vancouver style?

• Burghen GA, Murrell LR, Burstein S. Acid peptic disease in children with type I diabetes mellitus. American Journal of Diseases of Children.1992 Jun 1;146(6):718-22.

• Acid peptic disease in children with type I diabetes mellitus. Burghen GA, Murrell LR, Burstein S. American Journal of Diseases of Children. 1992 Jun 1;146(6):718-22.

• Burghen GA, Murrell LR, Burstein S. Acid peptic disease in children with type I diabetes mellitus. American Journal of Diseases of Children. 146(6):718-22.

• Burghen GA, Murrell LR, Burstein S. American Journal of Diseases of Children. 1992 Jun 1;146(6):718-22.