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(a) i and ii
(b) i, ii and iv
(c) All of the above
(d) None of the above
5. Which of the following statements are correct regarding defining inclusion and exclusion
criteria in a study protocol?
(a) They should be vague because this will allow greater and easy enrollment
(b) They should be very specific
(c) They should be very large in number
(d) It is not important to define exclusion criteria in a clinical trial
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6. Scope of health research can include
(a) They are conducted for developing and testing adequacy of research instruments
(b) They establish whether the sampling frame and technique are effective
(c) Ethics committee approves the main study only after successful completion of the
pilot study
(d) They are small scale studies
10. Which of the following studies does not involve human participants?
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Answer keys for Assignment 2: Formulating research question
(The correct answer is underlined in bold text)
(a) Identify data needs and spell out the research question
(b) Formulate the objective and design the study
(c)Draw conclusion and give recommendation to stakeholders
(d) All of the above
2. A data need or the problem statement or uncertainty about an issue is translated into a
research question in everyday language?
(a) True
(b) False
(a) Estimate
(b) Determine
(c) Study
(d) Describe
(a) Simple
(b) Specific
(c) Stated in advance
(d) All of the above
(a) True
(b) False
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7. Which of the following is stated mainly for statistical purpose?
8. Will you frame research hypothesis, if research question contains the term compared
with?
(a) Yes
(b) No
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Answer keys for Assignment 3: Literature review
(The correct answer is underlined in bold text)
2. The ability to apply principles of analysis to identify those studies which are unbiased and
valid is called as
(a) Database
(b) Critical appraisal
(c) Hard disk
(d) None of the above
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6. In the Boolean search strategy AND tells the database that you want records that contain
all the words you specify
(a) True
(b) False
(a) PubMed comprises more than 25 million citations for biomedical literature from
MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.
(b) Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher
web sites.
(c) PubMed is a free resource that is developed and maintained by the National Center for
Biotechnology Information (NCBI), at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM),
located at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
(d) PUBMED is a paid service provider for doing literature search
8. In the Boolean search strategy, NOT is a term that tells database to include records with
certain words from your search
(a) True
(b) False
(a) True
(b) False