Multiple Choice vs. Short Answer Questionnaire

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Which type of survey question allows respondents to provide detailed answers in their own words?

Open-ended questions

What is the main advantage of closed-ended questions in a survey?

They are easy to analyze and quantify

Which type of question is most suitable for collecting sensitive or personal information in a survey?

Open response-option questions

What is the purpose of 'dummy' questions in a survey?

To disguise the purpose of the survey

Why should survey questions be developed with simple wordings and common understanding?

To ensure clarity and easy comprehension

What should researchers avoid when developing survey questions?

Avoid asking difficult tasks

When are 'redundant' questions considered beneficial in a survey?

When they are easy to answer and not threatening

What is the main advantage of 'open response-option' questions in a survey?

They allow flexibility in answers.

Why is it important to resist including unnecessary questions in a survey?

To critically evaluate contribution towards research objectives.

When should 'dummy' questions be used in a survey?

When disguising the purpose of the survey.

This quiz highlights the differences between multiple choice and short answer questionnaires, along with their advantages and disadvantages. Learn about the ease of handling, statistical analysis, and clarification of question meanings involved in each type.

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