Lesson 2.01c

2.01c Sampling techniques: Sampling techniques (2.01c) Quiz: OCR Maths, Unit 11

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The 20 questions

  1. In simple random sampling, what probability of selection does each population member have?

    • Equal chance
    • Zero chance
    • Proportional chance
    • Increasing chance
  2. Which sampling method selects individuals who are available and convenient at the time?

    • Systematic sampling
    • Simple random sampling
    • Stratified sampling
    • Opportunity sampling
  3. Which sampling method selects every kth member from an ordered list?

    • Opportunity sampling
    • Quota sampling
    • Systematic sampling
    • Stratified sampling
  4. Which sampling technique divides a population into mutually exclusive subgroups first?

    • Opportunity sampling
    • Simple random sampling
    • Systematic sampling
    • Stratified sampling
  5. Which sampling method randomly selects whole pre-existing groups from a population?

    • Stratified sampling
    • Opportunity sampling
    • Systematic sampling
    • Cluster sampling
  6. Which non-random sampling method fills fixed quota targets for specified categories?

    • Simple random sampling
    • Stratified sampling
    • Quota sampling
    • Systematic sampling
  7. What complete list of a population is required to perform simple random sampling?

    • Sample size
    • Strata table
    • Quota matrix
    • Sampling frame
  8. A teacher surveys students who sit near the front of the room. Which technique is this?

    • Opportunity sampling
    • Systematic sampling
    • Simple random sampling
    • Stratified sampling
  9. Every 20th customer on a list is selected, starting from a random point among the first 20. Which technique is this?

    • Cluster sampling
    • Quota sampling
    • Simple random sampling
    • Systematic sampling
  10. A stratified sample of 15 from 60 students (40 Year 12, 20 Year 13) includes how many Year 12s?

    • 12
    • 10
    • 8
    • 5
  11. A council picks 4 of 30 schools at random and surveys all Year 11 pupils in them. Which technique is this?

    • Opportunity sampling
    • Cluster sampling
    • Stratified sampling
    • Quota sampling
  12. An open voluntary online poll suffers primarily from which type of bias?

    • Self-selection bias
    • Systematic bias
    • Measurement error
    • Observer bias
  13. An interviewer must find 20 women and 20 men over 60 without random selection. Which technique is this?

    • Quota sampling
    • Cluster sampling
    • Systematic sampling
    • Simple random sampling
  14. What sampling issue occurs when a sampling frame omits part of the target population?

    • Measurement error
    • Overcoverage
    • Non-response bias
    • Undercoverage
  15. To take a simple random sample using random numbers, what must be assigned to each item?

    • Category label
    • Quota allocation
    • Weighting factor
    • Unique number
  16. Which sampling technique guarantees that population subgroups are represented proportionally?

    • Quota sampling
    • Cluster sampling
    • Opportunity sampling
    • Stratified sampling
  17. A systematic sample takes 1 in 5 from a list of 120. How many members are sampled?

    • 25
    • 600
    • 24
    • 20
  18. Which sampling method selects entire naturally occurring groups at random from a population?

    • Systematic sampling
    • Cluster sampling
    • Quota sampling
    • Stratified sampling
  19. Systematic sampling is most susceptible to bias when the sampling frame contains what?

    • Duplicate items
    • Numerical ordering
    • A periodic pattern
    • Random ordering
  20. In quota sampling, non-random selection of participants by an interviewer introduces what?

    • Non-response bias
    • Sampling frame error
    • Interviewer bias
    • Measurement bias

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