Legal Research & Methodology Quiz

What is the primary purpose of legal research by a legal practitioner?

• To conduct historical studies

• To write legal textbooks

• To teach legal principles

• To win the case in court

Which of the following is NOT a course outcome of the Legal Research & Methodology course?

• Conclude results into a proposal

• Organise materials for legal issues

• Identify research problems

• Draft a legal contract

What type of research focuses on the systematic exposition of legal rules?

• Doctrinal Research

• Comparative Research

• Empirical Research

• Field Research

What is the first step in the research process?

• Sampling

• Data analysis

• Data management

• Research design

What is the significance of legal research?

• To teach law students

• To enforce existing laws

• To create new laws

• To expose gaps in the law

Which of the following is an example of socio-legal research?

• A historical analysis of legal principles

• A survey on public perception of law

• A comparative study of legal systems

• A study on the effectiveness of a new law

What is the purpose of exploratory research?

• To evaluate existing laws

• To analyze data

• To test a hypothesis

• To describe facts and situations

Which of the following is NOT an element of a research proposal?

• Title

• Research question

• Literature review

• Personal biography

What does qualitative research focus on?

• Numerical data

• Descriptive data

• Statistical analysis

• Experimental results

What is the main goal of doctrinal legal research?

• To analyze social phenomena

• To gather empirical data

• To conduct field studies

• To evaluate existing laws or regulations or rules