G10 Research - RRL

Which of the following is NOT a primary source?

• records

• diaries

• textbooks

• eyewitness

Why does a researcher conduct review of literature?

• One is required by other researchers

• To familiarize oneself with the research topic

• To reproduce existing research

• One has to pay to review it

How recent must the year of publication be for the related literature or studies?

• 2-5 years ago

• 5 years ago

• 5-10 years ago

• 10-15 years ago

The review of related literature allows us to identify the questions that are still needed to be answered based on a research topic. Which of the following importance of review of related literature does this refer to?

• It guides the researcher in selecting a best research problem or topic.

• It provides the conceptual or theoretical framework of the planned research.

• It prevents from duplication of other studies.

• It helps the researcher in understanding the research better.

Why is it important for a researcher to review the literature?

• To show the time he spent on the subject

• To know if one has done the work before

• To check if the same research work is done by other researchers

• To identify like-minded researchers

Which of the following is NOT a secondary source?

• book review

• encyclopedia

• commentary

• manuscript

These are investigations that have been conducted which are closely related to the present study.

• Related studies

• Related literature

• Research study

• Research problem

The review of related literature includes which of the following type of research sources?

I. Primary source

II. Online sources

III. Secondary source

• I only

• I and III only

• II and III only

• I, II and III

A review of related literature should include a material that is ____.

I. Directly related to your research question only

II. Closely related to your research question only

III. From any available discipline if relevant

• I, II and III

• I and III

• II and I

• II and III

The review of related literature prevents researchers to reiterate the discussions that had already been made by previous researchers. Which of the following importance of review of related literature does this refer to?

• It helps the researcher in understanding the research better.

• It prevents from duplication of other studies.

• It provides the conceptual or theoretical framework of the planned research.

• It gives the researcher a feeling of confidence