Deck 6: Effective Research and Presentation Techniques

Question 1

The main idea or the main perspective of a chosen topic is called

A)Idea
B)concept
C)Thesis
D)Result

Answer 1

Thesis

Question 2

Which of the following is a good way to Gather first hand information in a research subject?

A)print source
B)Electronic sources
C)internet
D)interviews

Answer 2

interviews

Question 3

Marking up or highlighting the reading by making notes in the margins is called

A)Annotating the text
B)summary
C)paraphrase
D)conclusion

Answer 3

Annotating the text

Question 4

Which form of note taking is suited for getting only the main points ?

A)Summary
B)paraphrase
C)Direct Quote
D)none of these

Question 5

Taking the information from a source and putting it in one's own words without condensing it is called

A)Summary
B)paraphrase
C)Direct Quote
D)none of these

Question 6

Which of the following is a condensed version of the original text in one's own words

A)Summary
B)paraphrase
C)Direct Quote
D)none of these

Question 7

Which form of note taking is suited for communicating all the data of a source to the readers?

A)Summary
B)paraphrase
C)Direct Quote
D)none of these

Question 8

The recommended pace of an effective communication is

A)110-120 words/ minute
B)150-200 words/ minute
C)80-110 words/ minute
D)none of these

Question 9

Which of the following is a barrier to effective presentation

A)rhearsal
B)positive posture
C)eye contact
D)feeble voice

Question 10

Expand OHP

A)Over Head Projector
B)Open head Projector
C)Over Hearing Programme
D)Open Handle Projector

Question 11

It is preferable to use …….words in each line while preparing transparencies.

A)8
B)6
C)9
D)7

Question 12

You can have a maximum of ……..words in a transparency

A)6
B)46
C)8
D)48

Question 13

Visual aid suited for presenting information to a small group of 15 to 20 persons

A)Flip chard
B)Black board
C)OHP
D)White board

Question 14

The normal order of presentation is

A)First list the main points and then elaborate
B)First give a summary
C)Start with elaboration
D)just give the main points

Question 15

The last part of a presentation is

A)Conclusion
B)main body
C)Question Answer session
D)Refutation

Question 16

First and foremost technique of an effective presentation is

A)Surprise and grab attention
B)give a good summary
C)Explain
D)Conclude

Question 17

Which of the following is a technique for effective presentation

A)repetition
B)fast pace
C)loe voice
D)inadequate words

Question 18

Trimming your presentation means

A)deleting unnecesary information
B)using decorative words
C)Adding information
D)concluding the presentation

Question 19

Which of the following helps us to identify the objective of the presentation?

A)ice breaking
B)Summary
C)Question
D)good posture

Question 20

Documentation means

A)Citing the source
B)recording information
C)reading text
D)none of these

Question 21

………….establishes the credibility of the writer

A)Source
B)documenting the sources
C)lack of citation
D)none of these

Question 22

To cite a source in text using MLA format, write

A)the last name of the author followed by page number in parentheses
B)Pge number only
C)full name of the author
D)name of the text

Question 23

In documenting the source, they are arranged

A)alphabetically
B)based on size
C)based on importance
D)numerically

Question 24

Title of articles from newspapers, journals and magazines are written withi

A)bracket
B)parentheses
C)Quotation
D)none of these

Question 25

While documenting the sources, the author's name is given in

A)proper order
B)in the reverse order
C)first name only
D)last name only