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Field Survey Techniques

Geography ⇒ Geographical Skills and Techniques

Field Survey Techniques starts at 10 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Field Survey Techniques. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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A field survey team wants to study the impact of a new road on local businesses. Suggest two types of data they should collect.
Describe the main steps involved in planning a field survey.
Describe the role of a pilot survey in the context of field survey techniques.
Describe two challenges commonly faced during field surveys in remote areas.
Explain the difference between qualitative and quantitative data in the context of field surveys.
Explain the difference between random sampling and systematic sampling in field surveys.
A field survey team wants to study the impact of a new road on local businesses. Suggest two types of data they should collect.
A group of students is conducting a land use survey in a village. They divide the village into four zones and select samples from each zone. Which sampling method are they using? (1) Random sampling (2) Stratified sampling (3) Systematic sampling (4) Cluster sampling
A group of students is conducting a land use survey in a village. They divide the village into four zones and select samples from each zone. Which sampling method are they using? (1) Random sampling (2) Stratified sampling (3) Systematic sampling (4) Cluster sampling
Which instrument is commonly used to measure land elevation during a field survey? (1) Hygrometer (2) Altimeter (3) Barometer (4) Thermometer
Which of the following is a disadvantage of using questionnaires in field surveys? (1) Time-consuming (2) Subjective bias (3) Limited to literate respondents (4) All of the above
Which of the following is a limitation of field surveys? (1) Time-consuming (2) Expensive (3) May be affected by weather (4) All of the above
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a detailed plan that outlines the objectives, methods, and timeline of a field survey.
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a graphical representation of data collected during a field survey.
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a list of all individuals or items from which samples are drawn in a survey.
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a person who provides information to the surveyor during a field survey.
True or False: A pilot survey is conducted before the main field survey to test the feasibility of the survey methods.
True or False: Cluster sampling is suitable when the population is spread over a large area.
True or False: Data collected through field surveys is always quantitative.
True or False: Secondary data is collected directly from the field by the researcher.