G11-RRL Quiz

What does RRL stand for?

•    a) Randomized Research Literature

•    b) Review of Related Literature

•    c) Research Resource Locator

•    d) Relevant Research Locus

Answer explanation

RRL stands for Review of Related Literature, which involves examining existing literature related to the research topic.

2. When defining the scope of research for a Review of Related Literature (RRL), what is a crucial aspect to consider?

•    a) Ensuring the inclusion of all possible research topics

•    b) Limiting the study to a specific time frame

•    c) Avoiding any restrictions on the research scope

•    d) Ignoring the relevance of the literature to the research topic

Answer explanation

The crucial aspect to consider when defining the scope of research for a Review of Related Literature is ensuring the inclusion of all possible research topics, making option a the correct choice.

3. What is the primary goals and objectives of RRL?

•    a) To summarize all existing literature

•    b) To critique previous research

•    c) To identify research gaps

•    d) To not consider the works of other researchers

Answer explanation

The primary goals and objectives of RRL are to summarize all existing literature, critique previous research, and identify research gaps, making options a), b), and c) correct.

4. Which of the following is NOT considered a core value in ethics related to RRL?

•    a) Integrity

•    b) Service

•    c) Humility

•    d) Promotion of personal interests

Answer explanation

The correct choice is d) Promotion of personal interests because it goes against the core values of ethics related to RRL.

5. Which step is NOT typically part of conducting RRL?

•    a) Identifying relevant literature

•    b) Synthesizing information

•    c) Conducting experiments

•    d) Evaluating research methodologies

Answer explanation

Conducting experiments is NOT typically part of conducting RRL. RRL involves identifying literature, synthesizing information, and evaluating methodologies.

What is a primary source?

• Created at the time of the event.

• Analyzes historical events.

• Written by someone who didn't witness the event.

Which is a primary source?

• Textbook discussing the event.

• Diary entry from the time.

• Article analyzing the event.

What is a secondary source?

• Created during the event.

• Analyzes primary sources.

• Written by a direct witness.